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1 exact word match found in search 'もしかすると'
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expression, adverb
perhaps; maybe; by some chance  (often written with kana only)
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45 partial word matches found in search 'もしかすると'
particle
1. too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)
2. both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence)  (as AもBも)
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if; in case; supposing  (often written with kana only)
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interjection (kandoushi)
excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
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algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
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Most common form: 模試
noun
mock exam; practice exam; practice test  (see also: 模擬試験; abbreviation)
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particle
only; nothing but  (used with neg. verb)
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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noun
historian
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noun
market price; current price
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numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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Most common form: 詩歌
Japanese (and Chinese) poetry
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Most common form: 鹿
noun
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon)
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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Most common form: 歯科
noun
dentistry
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noun (suffix), noun
history
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Most common form:
noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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noun
official; civil service
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particle
1. indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)  (was written as 歟, used at sentence-end)
2. or; whether or not  (after each alternative)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to graze; to touch lightly  (often written with kana only)
2. to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze  (often written with kana only)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to lend; to loan
2. to rent out; to hire out
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noun
mosquito
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noun, noun (suffix)
passable; acceptable; tolerable; fair
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. department; section; faculty; school; arm
2. course (of study); branch of study; specialization
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Most common form: 化する
suru verb - special class, suffix
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
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Most common form: 課する
suru verb - special class, transitive verb
to levy; to charge; to assess; to impose; to assign
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Most common form: 課す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to levy; to charge; to assess; to impose; to assign  (see also: 課する)
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Most common form: 科する
suru verb - special class
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
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noun
rack; mount; stand
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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conjunction
thereupon; hereupon
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Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to pick someone's pocket  (see also: 掏摸; often written with kana only)
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noun
vinegar
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noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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Most common form: 擦る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass)
2. to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
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Most common form: 刷る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to print
2. to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
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1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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noun
1. door (esp. Japanese-style)  (see also: )
2. shutter; window shutter
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noun
way
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Most common form:
noun
1. to (measure of volume, approx. 18 litres)  (obsolete term)
2. square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)  (see also: 枡形)
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