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124 partial word matches found in search '人間はいつでも二つの基本的な願望を持っている。即ち苦痛から逃れること、快楽に到達することである。'
noun
1. human being; person; man; mankind; humankind2. character (of a person)
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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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interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; that is correct (polite (teineigo) language)2. understood; I see; OK; okay
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), pronoun
when; how soon (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, useful expressions, examples and links)
Most common form: 偉
'na' adjective, noun
greatness(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
conjunction
1. but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even soparticle
2. even(click the word to view an additional 5 meanings, examples and links)
particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in (にて is the formal literary form)2. indicates time of action
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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)
numeric
two (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)(click the word to view an additional 3 readings and 5 forms, examples and links)
numeric
two (originally from Chinese 'er')(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
1. origin; source (usu. 元)2. base; basis; foundation; root (esp. 基)
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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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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
desire; wish; aspiration(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun
1. full moon2. 15th day of the lunar month
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action2. indicates subject of causative expression
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ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
indicates continuing action or state (e.g. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing) (from ..て or で plus いる; colloquialism)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)2. to stay (often written with kana only)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to need; to want (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in (see also: 入る, 気に入る, 立ち入る; mainly used in fixed expressions and compound verbs)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 煎る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to parch; to fry; to fire; to broil; to roast; to boil down (in oil)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 鋳る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to cast; to mint; to coin(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 射る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
particle
1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since2. from (originator); by
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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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noun, 'no' adjective
emptiness; vacuum; blank(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to escape(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: られる
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
1. indicates passive voice (incl. the "suffering passive") (see also: 未然形, 迷惑の受身; れる for 五段 verbs, られる for 一段. Follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs)2. indicates the potential form (see also: ら抜き言葉; no imperative form. Infrequently used in modern Japanese, e.g. 歩ける is favoured over 歩かれる)
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noun
1. thing; matter (often written with kana only)2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. particle indicating a command (particle always used at sentence-end)2. particle indicating mild enthusiasm (often as ことね; female term or language)
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particle, conjunction
1. if; when2. and
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particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) (often written with kana only)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to pick someone's pocket (see also: 掏摸; often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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 print2. to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
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Most common form: 素
'no' adjective, noun
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturelprefix
2. mere; poor (before a noun; derogatory)(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 1 form, examples and links)
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)2. to have (often written with kana only)
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a certain ...; some ...; one ... (often written with kana only)
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