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noun
1st in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 1st note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)
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Islam
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noun
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 椅子
noun
1. chair; stool
2. post; office; position
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1. slam
2. slum
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noun
1. lamb (meat)
2. rum
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noun
la; 6th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. system; lineage; group
2. corollary  (mathematics)
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noun or verb acting prenominally
republican; cooperative
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noun
together with ...  (after noun+が, pronoun+の, etc.; archaic)
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suffix
1. first-person plural (or singular)  (humble; often written with kana only)
2. second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)  (derogatory; often written with kana only)
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noun
republic; commonwealth
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Most common form: とも
noun, noun (prefix)
1. together with
2. same
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Most common form: ごと
suffix
including...; with ...; inclusive of; ...and all  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. sum  (mathematics)
2. harmony; peace
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noun
calm (at sea); lull  (opposite: 時化)
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noun
Yamato; ancient Japan; name by which Chinese rulers used to call Japan
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soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial  (often written with kana only)
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archaic/formal form of na-adjective
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful  (archaic)
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noun
1. country; state
2. region
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particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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noun
moth
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independence (e.g. Independence Day); self-support
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noun
independent state or nation
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noun
Germany  (see also: 独逸; abbreviation)
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noun
Commonwealth of Independent States; CIS
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founding of a nation
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noun
state; country; nation
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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suffix
1. (something) shop  (see also: パン屋; usu. 屋)
2. somebody who sells (something) or works as (something)  (see also: 殺し屋; usu. 屋, can be derog.)
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suffix
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
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suffix
-ist (used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.); -er  (see also: 政治家)
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Most common form: うち
1. house; home (one's own)  (often written with kana only)
2. (one's) family; (one's) household  (see also: ; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: んち
suffix, expression
's house; 's home  (see also: ; from 〜のうち; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
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doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation; collaboration; association  (esp. 共同)
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noun
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
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Most common form: どう
prefix
the same; the said; ibid.
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noun
as one flesh or body; simultaneously
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Most common form: 身体
1. body  (see also: 身体; からだ is a gikun reading of 身体)
noun
2. torso; trunk
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. body; physique; posture
2. shape; form; style
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1
noun
appearance; air; condition; state; form
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particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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numeric
two  (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
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noun
1. load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods
2. burden; responsibility
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noun
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
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participation
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noun
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)  (see also: 二十八宿, 白虎; astronomy, etc. term)
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Most common form: さん
numeric
1. three  (参 is used in legal documents)
prefix
2. tri-
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noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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noun
China  (see also: 中国; often considered offensive post-WWII, esp. when written in kanji; sensitive; often written with kana only)
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suffix
having just started...  (after the -masu stem of a verb)
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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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(within a) city; local  (opposite: 市外)
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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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noun
1. article; item; thing; goods; stock  (esp. 品)
2. quality
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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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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Most common form: 竹刀
noun
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick  (martial arts term)
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noun
official; civil service
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1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis
2. (used with masu stem verb) command  (from なさい; abbreviation)
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auxiliary adjective
1. not  (verb-negating suffix, may indicate question or invitation with rising intonation)
2. emphatic suffix  (see also: 忙しない; after the root of an adjective)
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noun
1. name; given name
2. title
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noun
1. greens; vegetables
2. rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
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suffix
inside; within  (opposite: )
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particle
strengthens a question, assertion, etc.  (see also: かい, ぞい, だい, わい; familiar language)
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noun
1. stomach
2. Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)  (see also: 胃宿, 白虎; astronomy, etc. term)
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noun
well
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noun, noun (suffix)
medicine; the healing art; healing; curing; doctor
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greatness
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counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
case; situation
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noun
1. place; spot; space
2. field; discipline; sphere; realm
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noun (suffix), noun
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range; course
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noun
1. 0.18039 litres (liters)
2. 0.3306 metres square (meters)
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noun
1. between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; spring and fall clothing  (see also: 合い服; also written as 間; abbreviation)
suffix
2. together
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1. that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind); it  (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 彼・あれ; often written with kana only)
2. that time; then
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interjection (kandoushi)
there! (used to call someone's attention to something)
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pronoun
those (near the second person)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
ancestor; forefather; progenitor
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suffix
1. and others; and the like; and followers; et al.; pluralizing suffix  (often written with kana only)
2. or so  (see also: あちら, いくら; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; often written with kana only)
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particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: ; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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Most common form: 国国
noun
countries
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unclassified
kanji repetition mark  (see also: 同の字点)
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particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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noun
tooth
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Most common form:
noun
leaf
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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Most common form:
noun
1. edge (of a knife or sword)
2. prong (of an electrical plug)
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Most common form: はあ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; indeed; well
2. ha!
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1. original; unique; distinctive; characteristic; peculiar
2. independent; one's own; personal
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prefix
1. self-
2. from ...  (see also: ; this meaning is restricted to reading じ)
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noun
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force; energy
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suffix
groups engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. energy
noun
2. military strength
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Most common form: 勢い
adverb, noun
1. force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life
2. influence; authority; power; might
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Most common form: 勢み
noun
1. bounce; spring; rebound
2. momentum; impetus; impulse; stimulus; inertia  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. force; strength; might; vigour (vigor); energy
2. capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty
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suffix
strength; power; proficiency; ability
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noun
1. strength; power; proficiency; ability
noun (suffix)
2. the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men  (after a number of people)
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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noun
1. form; shape; figure  (this meaning is restricted to form 形, 容)
2. visage
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1. formation; molding; taking form
noun
2. repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty  (see also: 形成手術; medicine, etc. term)
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noun, suffix
1. shape; appearance  (see also: ; がた when a suffix)
2. collateral
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suffix
1. form; tense  (see also: 活用形, 三角形)
noun
2. adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)  (see also: 形容詞; used in dictionaries; abbreviation)
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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state  (see also: なりに; often written with kana only)
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2
numeric, prefix
1. one  (see also: ワン; 1 can also be read ワン. 壱, 弌 and 壹 are used in legal documents)
2. best
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prefix
1. one  (see also: ; esp. ひと)
numeric
2. one  (when counting aloud, usu. ひ or ひい)
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numeric
one  (originally from Chinese 'yī')
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critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation  (yojijukugo)
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most  (archaic)
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Most common form: 一つ
numeric
1. one
noun
2. for one thing  (often used in itemized lists)
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1
noun
1. contact; touch  (Buddhist term)
2. tactile object  (Buddhist term)
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Most common form: 触れ
noun
1. proclamation; official notice
2. touch; contact  (this meaning is restricted to form 触れ, 触)
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adverb, noun (prefix)
1. instantly; immediately; at once
interjection (kandoushi)
2. that is (to say); namely
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. departure; departing (from ...); departing (at time ...)  (see also: )
2. sending; sent (by ...); sent (at ...)
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people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
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noun
nation; people
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ethnic; racial; national
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. tribe; clan; band
2. (taxonomical) tribe
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Most common form:
noun
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
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-like; typical
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noun
mark; target
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1
noun
1. religion; religious affiliation; belief; faith; creed
2. religious activity
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Most common form: しゅう
noun
sect
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religious; spiritual
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noun
1. center (centre); pillar; principle
2. purport; gist; drift; meaning
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specific
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noun
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
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Most common form: カメ
noun
tortoise; turtle
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'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun, noun (prefix)
1. raw; uncooked; fresh
2. natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
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noun, noun (suffix)
area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.)  (see also: 芝生)
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noun
boiled and half-dried bonito  (see also: 生り節; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
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noun
1. life; living
noun, noun (suffix)
2. I; me; myself  (male term or language; humble; this meaning is restricted to reading せい)
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1
noun, prefix
pure; undiluted; raw; crude
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prefix
vital; virile; lively  (archaic)
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1. innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears  (esp. 初, 初心; often written with kana only)
noun (prefix)
2. birth-  (産, 生)
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Most common form:
suffix
1. hour; o'clock
2. (specified) time; when ...; during ...  (see also: 緊急時)
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noun
1. character (i.e. kanji)
2. hand-writing; penmanship
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Most common form: 自家
noun or verb acting prenominally
own; personal; autologous
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Most common form: 時価
current value; price; market value
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Most common form:
noun
hemorrhoids; piles
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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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particle
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
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noun
gong; handbell
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noun
1. money  (see also: お金)
2. metal
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noun
mosquito
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noun, noun (suffix)
passable; acceptable; tolerable; fair
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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Most common form:
noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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noun
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime  (see also: )
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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:
noun
rack; mount; stand
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1
particle
1. indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.; is it so  (at sentence end)
interjection (kandoushi)
2. hey; come on; listen
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Most common form:
noun
1. root (of a plant)
2. root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
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particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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Most common form:
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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1
noun
soh; so; 5th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale
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1
noun
1. two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets of paper  (ateji for "ream", also written as 嗹)
2. stanza; verse  (also written as 聯)
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noun
Muraji (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to seventh highest of eight)  (archaic)
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0
noun
west
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1
noun
Spain  (abbreviation)
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0
west side; west bank
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0
noun, suffix
1. side (of something, or taking someone's side); part
2. (watch) case
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Most common form: そば
noun
1. near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides; while  (often written with kana only)
2. third person  (this meaning is restricted to reading はた)
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'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. side; edge; beside; besides; nearby  (see also: 傍らに)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
2. while (doing); in addition to; at the same time  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. news (from somebody); letter; contact
2. (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
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4
noun
informed circles
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Most common form: いき
noun
1. breath; breathing
2. tone; mood  (see also: 息が合う)
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1
noun
1. muscle; tendon; sinew
2. vein; artery
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1
noun
muscle
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0
warning; advice
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noun
1. doer; performer
2. protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; leading part; main character  (often written with kana only)
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noun
private residence  (see also: 官邸)
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particle
1. by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.)  (see also: からして, として, にして, 為る)
2. indicates patient of a causative expression  (as 〜をして in modern Japanese)
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0
Most common form: 指定
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
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Most common form: 子弟
noun
young(er) people; children
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2
noun
teacher and student
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auxiliary
indicates continuing action  (see also: ; で after certain verb forms)
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1
Most common form:
noun
1. hand; arm  (see also: お手; occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
2. forepaw; foreleg  (see also: お手; colloquialism)
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Most common form: って
particle
1. casual quoting particle  (see also: ; abbr. for と, というのは and other similar combinations)
2. indicates supposition; if ... then
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2
Yodan verb with `su' ending (archaic), intransitive verb
1. to be  (honorific; archaic)
2. to go; to come  (honorific; archaic)
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1
Most common form:
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more
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Most common form: 居間
noun
living room (Western style)
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auxiliary verb
1. used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)  (see also: ませ; polite (teineigo) language)
2. used to indicate respect for those affected by the action  (archaic; humble)
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noun
trout; sea trout  (often written with kana only)
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1
Most common form: まあ
1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now  (when urging or consoling)
2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
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2
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
to increase; to grow
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Most common form:
noun
1. measuring container; measure
2. box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
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0
Most common form:
noun
space; room; time; pause
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Most common form:
noun
1. demon; devil; evil spirit; evil influence
noun (suffix)
2. someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act  (see also: 覗き魔)
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Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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1
Most common form:
noun
vinegar
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Most common form:
noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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1
Most common form:
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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