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40 partial word matches found in search '以前と比べると状況は随分良くなった。'
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ago; since; before; previous(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)noun, 'no' adjective, adverb
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
noun (prefix)
1. the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former2. pre- (e.g. "premodern") (before the name of an era)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective, noun (suffix), prefix
1. previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding2. point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
(click the word to view an additional 5 meanings and 3 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
particle, conjunction
1. if; when2. and
(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
2. to compete; to vie (see also: 力比べ)
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noun, noun (suffix)
contest; comparison; competition (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
noun, noun (suffix)
1. ratio; proportionnoun
2. match; equal(click the word to view an additional 3 meanings, examples and links)
Most common form: ころ
noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. (approximate) time; around; about; toward (ごろ when used as a suffix; often written with kana only)2. suitable time (or condition) (see also: 食べ頃)
(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, 1 meaning and 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: べえ
auxiliary
1. word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation (see also: 可い; regional dialect: Kantou-ben, Touhoku-ben)suffix
2. familiar suffix used after a personal name(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 方
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)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 3 forms, examples and links)
particle
1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
noun
1. minute2. fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
numeric
1. one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun); 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale)noun
2. one-quarter of a ryou (obsolete unit of currency)(click the word to view an additional 3 meanings, examples and links)
particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis2. (used with masu stem verb) command (from なさい; abbreviation)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 3 forms, examples and links)
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)
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