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82 partial word matches found in search '彼は人の自己尊厳のほうが重要だという理由で、自殺を擁護する。'
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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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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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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ひ と 0
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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1. counter for people
noun
2. person  (usu. in compound words; this meaning is restricted to reading にん)
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じ ん 0
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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suffix
person
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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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じ こ 1
self; oneself
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prefix
1. self-
2. from ...  (see also: 至; this meaning is restricted to reading じ)
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お の れ 0
1. oneself (itself, etc.)  (archaic)
2. I; me  (humble)
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お ど れ 0
you  (see also: おのれ; often written with kana only; derogatory)
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き 3
noun
6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
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pronoun
1. oneself; myself
2. I
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noun
1. I  (archaic)
2. you
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お れ 0
Most common form: 俺
I; me  (sounds rough or arrogant; male term or language)
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お ら 1
Most common form: オラ
pronoun
I; me  (see also: 俺; also written 俺 and 俺ら; often written with kana only; male term or language; archaic)
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う ぬ 1
blockhead!; you  (vulgar expression or word)
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そ ん げ ん 0 そ ん げ ん 3
dignity; majesty; sanctity
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noun
value; preciousness; nobility  (see also: 尊い; archaic)
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noun
1. zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze)
prefix
2. honorific prefix referring to the listener  (archaic; honorific)
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み こ と 0
Most common form: 命
noun (suffix), noun
1. Lord; Highness  (after the name of a god or a noble)
pronoun
2. you  (archaic; derogatory)
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げ ん 1
strict; stern
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interjection (kandoushi)
1. oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.
expression
2. hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ほ う 1
Most common form: 方
noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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ほ う 1
Most common form: 砲
noun, noun (suffix)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 帆
noun
sail
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 歩
noun
1. step; stride
counter
2. counter for steps
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ほ う 0 ほ う 1
noun, noun (suffix)
information; news; report
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 穗
noun
1. ear (of plant); head (of plant)
2. point; tip
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ほ
Most common form: 舗
noun
1. shop; store
2. counter for folded maps, etc.  (see also: 畳物)
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ほ う が 0
noun
1. Japanese film  (see also: 洋画)
2. Japanese painting
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ほ う が 1
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
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う
auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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う
Most common form: ウ
noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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が
particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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が
noun
moth
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じ ゅ う よ う 0
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
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suffix, counter
-fold; -ply  (see also: 重; counter for layers in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
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noun
1. multi-tiered food box; stacked boxes  (see also: 重箱; abbreviation)
noun (prefix)
2. heavy
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お も 1
Most common form: 主
1. chief; main; principal; important  (see also: 主な, 主に)
2. main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)  (see also: 重あど; usu. written as オモ; abbreviation)
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か な め 0
noun
1. pivot
2. vital point; cornerstone; keystone
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よ う 1
noun
1. cornerstone; main point; keystone
2. requirement; need
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だ
だ 0
copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: た; た after certain verb forms)
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expression
if it's the case
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expression
1. called; named; that says; that  (often written with kana only)
2. as many as; as much as  (after a quantity; often written with kana only)
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と
particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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と い 1
noun
question; query
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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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い
particle
strengthens a question, assertion, etc.  (see also: かい, ぞい, だい, わい; familiar language)
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い う 0
Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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い
い 0
Most common form: 胃
noun
1. stomach
2. Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)  (see also: 胃宿, 白虎; astronomy, etc. term)
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い
Most common form: 井
noun
well
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い
い 1
Most common form: 医
noun, noun (suffix)
medicine; the healing art; healing; curing; doctor
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い
Most common form: 偉
greatness
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い
Most common form: 位
counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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り ゆ う 0
noun
reason; pretext; motive
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noun
1. reason; principle; logic
2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)  (see also: 事; Buddhist term)
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noun
reason; truth; way of things; justice  (see also: 道理)
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よ し 1
noun
1. reason; significance; cause
2. piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...  (this meaning is restricted to form 由)
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で
particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in  (にて is the formal literary form)
2. indicates time of action
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で
で 0 で 1
Most common form: 出
noun, noun (suffix)
1. coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon)
2. attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on
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じ さ つ 0
suicide
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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よ う ご 1
noun
1. protection; advocacy; support; defence; championship; vindication
2. to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
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noun
the Buddha's help (aid, succour)  (Buddhist term)
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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す
Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to pick someone's pocket  (see also: 掏摸; often written with kana only)
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す
す 1
Most common form: 酢
noun
vinegar
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す
す 1 す 0
Most common form: 巣
noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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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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す る 1
Most common form: 刷る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to print
2. to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
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す
す 1
Most common form: 素
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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