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97 partial word matches found in search '彼の会社は倒産した。そしてさらに困ったことには、彼自身交通事故に遭ってしまった。'
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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あ の 1
Most common form: あの
that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)  (see also: 何の, 此の, 其の, 彼; often written with kana only)
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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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の
particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: 乃; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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の
の 1
Most common form: 野
noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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か い し ゃ 0
noun
1. company; corporation
2. workplace
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え 1
noun
gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)  (archaic)
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か い 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. meeting; assembly; party
2. association; club
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や し ろ 1
noun
shrine (usually Shinto)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. company; association; society  (see also: 会社; abbreviation)
2. regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour)
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は
particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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は
は 1
Most common form: 歯
noun
tooth
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は
は 0
Most common form: 葉
noun
leaf
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は
は 1
Most common form: 派
noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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は
は 1
Most common form: 刃
noun
1. edge (of a knife or sword)
2. prong (of an electrical plug)
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は
は 1 は 0
Most common form: はあ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; indeed; well
2. ha!
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と う さ ん 0
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
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さ か し ま 0
Most common form: 逆しま
1. reverse; inversion; upside down
2. unreasonable; absurd; wrong
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さ か 1
Most common form: 逆
noun (prefix), noun
inverse; reverse
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さ ん 1 さ ん 0
noun
1. (giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement  (see also: お産)
noun, noun (suffix)
2. native of; product of
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う ぶ 1
Most common form: 初
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)
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し
particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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し
し 1
Most common form: 四
numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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し た 1
Most common form: 舌
noun
1. tongue
2. tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
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し た 0
Most common form: 下
noun
1. below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
2. bottom
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し
し 1
Most common form: 死
noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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し
し 0
Most common form: 詩
noun
poem; verse of poetry
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し
し 1
Most common form: 市
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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し
し 1
Most common form: 史
noun (suffix), noun
history
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し
Most common form: 誌
noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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し
し 1
Most common form: 仕
noun
official; civil service
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た
auxiliary verb
1. indicate past completed or action  (see also: だ; だ after certain verb forms)
2. indicates light imperative  (see also: だ)
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た
た 1
Most common form: 他
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
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た
た 1
Most common form: 多
noun, prefix
multi-
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そ し て 0 そ し て 3
conjunction
and; and then; thus; and now  (often written with kana only)
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そ し 1
Most common form: 阻止
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction; preemption; blocking
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そ
そ 1
Most common form: 祖
noun
ancestor; forefather; progenitor
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そ し 1
Most common form: 素子
noun
1. element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device
2. data; datum
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し て 0 し て 2
noun
1. doer; performer
2. protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; leading part; main character  (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.)  (see also: からして, として, にして, 為る)
2. indicates patient of a causative expression  (as 〜をして in modern Japanese)
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て
auxiliary
indicates continuing action  (see also: で; で after certain verb forms)
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て
て 1
Most common form: 手
noun
1. hand; arm  (see also: お手; occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
2. forepaw; foreleg  (see also: お手; colloquialism)
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て
Most common form: って
particle
1. casual quoting particle  (see also: と; abbr. for と, というのは and other similar combinations)
2. indicates supposition; if ... then
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さ ら に 1
adverb, conjunction
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more  (often written with kana only)
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さ
suffix
1. -ness (nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition)
particle
2. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates assertion
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さ ら 0
Most common form: 盤
noun
1. plate; dish; platter; disc  (see also: お皿)
noun, noun (suffix), counter
2. serving; helping; course
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さ
Most common form: 差
noun, noun (suffix)
1. difference; variation
noun
2. difference  (mathematics)
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ら
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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に
particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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に
に 1
Most common form: 二
numeric
two  (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
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に
に 1
Most common form: 荷
noun
1. load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods
2. burden; responsibility
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に
に 1
Most common form: 丹
noun
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
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こ ま っ た こ と に 6
expression
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly  (see also: 困った事)
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1. unmanageable; impossible; hopeless
2. inopportune; uncomfortable; inconvenient; embarrassing; annoying; awkward
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expression, noun
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
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た こ 3
noun
kite
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Most common form: タコ
noun
octopus  (often written with kana only)
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た こ 1
Most common form: タコ
callus; callosity; corn  (often written with kana only)
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こ と 2
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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こ
Most common form: 子
noun, noun (suffix)
1. child
2. young (animal)  (see also: 仔)
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こ
こ 1
Most common form: 個
counter
1. counter for articles
2. counter for military units  (usu. 個)
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こ と 1
Most common form: 琴
noun
1. koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
2. stringed instrument  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading こと)
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こ
Most common form: っこ
suffix
1. doing; in such a state  (see also: 慣れっこ, ぺちゃんこ; abbreviation)
2. doing together; contest; match  (see also: 睨めっこ)
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こ と に 1
1. especially; particularly; unusually; above all
2. additionally  (archaic)
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こ
こ 1
Most common form: 弧
noun
arc
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と
particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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と
と 0
Most common form: 門
noun
1. door (esp. Japanese-style)  (see also: 扉)
2. shutter; window shutter
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と
と 1
Most common form: 途
noun
way
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と
Most common form: 斗
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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particle
for (in regard to); in order to  (see also: に, は)
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pronoun
himself; he himself
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じ し ん 1
noun
by oneself; personally
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prefix
1. self-
2. from ...  (see also: 至; this meaning is restricted to reading じ)
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み 0
noun
1. body
2. oneself
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む く ろ 0 む く ろ 3
Most common form: 骸
noun
(dead) body; corpse
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こ う つ う 0
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
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こ う つ う じ こ 5
noun
traffic accident
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こ も ご も 1
Most common form: こもごも
alternately; in succession  (often written with kana only)
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つ う 0
'na' adjective, noun (suffix)
1. connoisseur; authority
2. counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
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つ う じ 1
noun
1. translation (esp. in court); interpretation
2. Edo-era translation of Dutch and Chinese
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じ こ 1
noun
1. accident; incident; trouble
2. circumstances; reasons
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suffix
1. nominalizing suffix  (see also: 事)
2. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...  (see also: 事)
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noun
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)  (see also: 理; Buddhist term)
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こ と 2
Most common form: こと
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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prefix
the late (deceased)
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ゆ え 2
Most common form: ゆえ
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
reason; cause; circumstances  (often written with kana only)
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こ と さ ら 0
Most common form: ことさら
1. intentionally; deliberately  (often written with kana only)
2. especially; particularly  (often written with kana only)
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ふ る 1
Most common form: 古
noun
1. used item; secondhand item  (see also: 御古)
noun (prefix)
2. old; used; previous
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Most common form: 元
noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (prefix)
former; ex-; past; one-time
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particle
1. casual quoting particle  (see also: と; abbr. for と, というのは and other similar combinations)
2. indicates supposition; if ... then
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noun, noun (suffix), 'no' adjective
stripe; bar; streak  (also formerly written as 島 and 嶋)
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し ま っ た 2
interjection (kandoushi)
damn it!; damn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!  (see also: 仕舞う; often written with kana only)
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し ま 2
Most common form: 島
noun
1. island
2. territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf  (often written with kana only)
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ま
ま 1
Most common form: まあ
1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now  (when urging or consoling)
2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
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ま
ま 0
Most common form: 間
noun
space; room; time; pause
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ま
ま 0 ま 1
Most common form: 魔
noun
1. demon; devil; evil spirit; evil influence
noun (suffix)
2. someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act  (see also: 覗き魔)
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