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73 partial word matches found in search '修道士のように頭巾をかぶった雲は、ポツリポツリと落ちる雨を数珠のようにつまぐっている。'
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noun
learning; studying the fine arts
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noun
monk; friar
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noun
1. road; street; way; path; course; route; lane
2. distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways")
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noun
1. way; road  (see also: ; ち only; archaic)
noun (suffix)
2. way to ...; road to ...  (usu. ぢ)
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noun
1. road  (abbreviation)
2. way
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noun
a person of high morals; a Taoist
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noun
1. man (esp. one who is well-respected)
2. samurai  (see also: )
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noun
1. warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
2. man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer  (archaic)
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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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expression, adverb
1. like; similar to  (often written with kana only)
2. as with; in the same way  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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noun (suffix), noun
1. appearing ...; looking ...  (see also: 様だ; usu. after the -masu stem of a verb; often written with kana only)
2. way to ...; method of ...ing  (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
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particle
1. indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.  (at sentence-end)
2. used when calling out to someone  (after a noun)
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auxiliary verb
1. (I) will; (I) shall  (on non-五段 stem, e.g. 食べる→食べよう, indicates intention)
auxiliary verb
2. let's  (on non-五段 stem, indicates suggestion or invitation)
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. task; business
2. use; duty; service
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noun
1. yang (i.e. the positive)  (opposite: )
2. the open (i.e. a visible place)  (see also: 陽に)
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get drunk; to become intoxicated
2. to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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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
1. head
2. hair (on one's head)
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noun
hood; kerchief
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noun
shape of one's head  (archaic; often written with kana only)
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noun
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin  (often written with kana only; derogatory)
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suffix
1. top of ..; head of ..  (after a noun)
2. the moment that ..  (after the -masu stem of a verb)
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Most common form: とう
counter
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle)
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noun
head
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noun
exponent; power  (mathematics)
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noun
napkin; cloth
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noun
1. width; breadth
2. freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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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
mosquito
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noun, noun (suffix)
passable; acceptable; tolerable; fair
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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noun, counter
1. stock; share
noun
2. stump  (orig. meaning)
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noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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Most common form: 下部
noun
1. lower part; substructure
2. subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
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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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noun
rack; mount; stand
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Most common form: カブ
noun
turnip (Brassica rapa)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 歌舞
singing and dancing
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. department (in an organization); division; bureau  (higher than a 課)
2. club
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auxiliary verb
1. indicate past completed or action  (see also: ; だ after certain verb forms)
2. indicates light imperative  (see also: )
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
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noun, prefix
multi-
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noun
cloud
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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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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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1. intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; by ones and twos  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. in drops (e.g. of rain)  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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noun
1. door (esp. Japanese-style)  (see also: )
2. shutter; window shutter
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noun
way
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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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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)
2. to be omitted; to be missing
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noun
1. slip; omission
2. outcome; final result; the end
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noun
blood; consanguinity
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. earth; ground; land; soil
2. place
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Most common form: 散る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves)
2. to scatter; to be dispersed
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noun
rain
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noun
number; amount
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noun
rosary; string of prayer beads  (Buddhist term)
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prefix
1. several; a number of
noun, noun (suffix)
2. quantity; amount
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often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly  (see also: 度々; often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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noun
1. ball; sphere; globe; orb
2. bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
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