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87 partial word matches found in search '人は生まれながら賢かったり愚かだったりするのか、それとも知性は生き方の結果なのか。'
noun
1. man; person2. human being; mankind; people
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suffix
1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field)
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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
1. birth; birthplacenoun (suffix), 'no' adjective
2. born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun, noun (prefix)
1. raw; uncooked; fresh2. natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
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noun
1. life; livingnoun, noun (suffix)
2. I; me; myself (male term or language; humble; this meaning is restricted to reading せい)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
Most common form: 初
'na' adjective, noun, 'no' adjective
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)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 生まれ乍ら
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
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rare; seldom (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis2. (used with masu stem verb) command (from なさい; abbreviation)
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particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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Most common form: 等
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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noun, 'na' adjective
intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue (archaic)(click the word for examples and links)
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
1. -ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going") (as …たり…たり, after the ren'youkei forms of multiple verbs)2. (used adverbially) doing such things as...
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Most common form: 他
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'na' adjective
1. foolishness; silliness; stupidity; folly2. I; me (archaic; humble)
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particle
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle)(click the word for examples and links)
pronoun, 'no' adjective
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)(click the word for examples and links)
particle, conjunction
1. if; when2. and
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noun, noun (prefix)
1. together with2. same
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particle
1. certainly; of course; to be sure; surely2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); though; although (usu. with vol. verb or adj. stem)
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noun, 'suru' verb
companion; follower; attendant; retinue (see also: お供)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
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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Most common form: 藻
noun, 'no' adjective
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
1. wisdom2. jnana (higher knowledge) (Buddhist term)
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noun
1. nature (of a person)2. sex
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noun
1. one's nature; one's destiny2. custom; tradition; habit
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. nature (of a person or thing)2. that which does not change according to external influences (Buddhist term)
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Most common form: 黄
noun, 'na' adjective
yellow(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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noun
1. direction; way (also ほう)2. person; lady; gentleman (honorific)
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noun
1. surrounding area (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading へ, べ)2. shore (of the sea) (this meaning is restricted to reading へ, べ)
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suffix
1. honorific pluralizing suffix (used only for people)2. around (the time that, etc.); about (also かた)
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suffix
1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms. (after a person's name (or position, etc.); honorific)2. makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) (see also: お粗末さまでした; usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-; polite (teineigo) language)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. result; consequence; outcome; effectnoun, 'suru' verb
2. coming to fruition; bearing fruit(click the word for examples and links)
noun
end; limit; extremity (archaic)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
expression
1. used to make an assertion (at sentence-end with falling intonation; female term or language; colloquialism)2. used to ask a question (at sentence-end with rising intonation; female term or language; colloquialism)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. the seventh day of the month2. seven days
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