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43 partial word matches found in search 'ジョンは実に利己的で、ややうぬぼれもある。彼は仲良くやっていくにはむずかしい男だ。'
noun (prefix)
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
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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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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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0
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noun
leaf
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noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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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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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite  (see also: 誠に)
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1. truth; reality
2. sincerity; honesty; fidelity  (this meaning is restricted to reading じつ)
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adverb, noun
1. truth; reality
2. sincerity; honesty; integrity; fidelity
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noun
1. fruit; nut
2. seed
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noun
1. pit (of a fruit); stone  (obscure term)
2. core
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noun
1. the real person; said person  (archaic)
2. real thing; genuine article  (this meaning is restricted to reading むざね)
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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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noun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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noun
self-interest  (opposite: 利他)
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1. oneself (itself, etc.)  (archaic)
2. I; me  (humble)
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you  (see also: おのれ; often written with kana only; derogatory)
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noun
6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
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pronoun
1. oneself; myself
2. I
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noun
1. I  (archaic)
2. you
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I; me  (sounds rough or arrogant; male term or language)
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Most common form: オラ
pronoun
I; me  (see also: ; also written 俺 and 俺ら; often written with kana only; male term or language; archaic)
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blockhead!; you  (vulgar expression or word)
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-like; typical
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noun
mark; target
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particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in  (にて is the formal literary form)
2. indicates time of action
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon)
2. attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on
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pronoun
1. he; him
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Most common form: あれ
noun
1. that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly)  (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 其れ; often written with kana only)
2. that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
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Most common form: なか
noun
relation; relationship
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Most common form: 数間
noun
broker; brokerage; brokerage fee  (archaic)
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Most common form: りょう
noun or verb acting prenominally
1. good
noun
2. B grade (in an A, B, C ... system)
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noun, noun (prefix)
1. man; male  (see also: )
noun
2. fellow; guy; chap; bloke
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Most common form: 男の子
noun
man; boy  (see also: 女の子; archaic)
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noun, noun (suffix), counter
son
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noun (prefix), noun (suffix), noun
1. male; man  (see also: )
noun
2. husband  (archaic)
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copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: ; た after certain verb forms)
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