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せ い ふ 1
noun
government; administration
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ま つ り ご と 0
noun
rule; government
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ふ 1
noun
1. (metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto)
2. the centre or seat (of) (center)
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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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ト ッ プ 1
noun
1. top
2. top position
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ト
ト 1
noun
7th in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 7th note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)
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ッ
expression
used at sentence end to indicate emotion or exclamation, or sentence being cut off
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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 あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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auxiliary
to be  (see also: である; abbreviation; archaic)
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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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あ る 1
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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あ
あ 1
Most common form: ア
interjection (kandoushi)
1. Ah!; Oh!; expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
2. Hey!; used to get someone's attention
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そ う り 1
noun
1. prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier  (see also: 内閣総理大臣; abbreviation)
2. leading; overseeing; leader; overseer; president  (orig. meaning)
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そ う り だ い じ ん 4
noun
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier  (see also: 内閣総理大臣)
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noun, prefix
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
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ふ さ 2
Most common form: 房
noun
1. tuft; tassel
noun, counter
2. bunch (of grapes, etc.)
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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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だ い じ ん 1
noun
cabinet minister
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noun
1. minister (of government); noble  (honorific)
2. nobleman's residence  (honorific; archaic)
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prefix
1. the large part of
2. big; large; great
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prefix
big; large  (see also: 大)
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prefix
1. great; grand; large  (archaic)
2. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: 従; also written as 正)
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お お い 1
prefix
1. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: 従; also written as 正; archaic)
2. a great deal; very much  (see also: 大いなる, 大いに)
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お み 1
noun
1. retainer; attendant  (archaic)
2. Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight)  (see also: 八色の姓; this meaning is restricted to reading おみ)
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Most common form: 僕
noun
1. slave  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading やつこ)
2. retainer; servant
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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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 じ め 0
Most common form: 始め
noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. beginning; start; outset; opening
noun
2. first (in line, etc.)  (esp. 初め)
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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 じ 2
Most common form: 恥
noun
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
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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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じ
Most common form: 時
suffix
1. hour; o'clock
2. (specified) time; when ...; during ...  (see also: 緊急時)
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じ
じ 1
Most common form: 字
noun
1. character (i.e. kanji)
2. hand-writing; penmanship
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じ
Most common form: 痔
noun
hemorrhoids; piles
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め
Most common form: めっ
interjection (kandoushi)
no!; don't!; tsk!; used to scold small children and pets
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め
め 1
Most common form: 目
noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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め
め 1
Most common form: 芽
noun
sprout
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お の お の 2
noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. each  (see also: 各:かく)
pronoun
2. you (plural)  (archaic)
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prefix
each; every; all
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も
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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も と 1
Most common form: 本
noun
1. origin; source  (usu. 元)
2. base; basis; foundation; root  (esp. 基)
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も と 2
Most common form: 下
under (esp. influence or guidance)  (sometimes written 元)
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も
も 0
Most common form: 藻
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
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も と で 0 も と で 3
Most common form: 元手
noun
funds; capital; stock
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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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や く 1
1. approximately; about
noun
2. promise
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ろ く 1
Most common form: 六
numeric
six  (陸 is used in legal documents)
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ご 1
numeric
five  (伍 is used in legal documents)
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ま ん 1
numeric
1. 10,000; ten thousand  (萬 is sometimes used in legal documents)
2. myriad
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ば ん に ん 0
noun
1. all people; everybody
2. ten thousand people
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ば ん 1
adverb, prefix
many; all
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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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く に 0
noun
1. country; state
2. region
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こ っ か 1
noun
state; country; nation
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こ っ か こ う む い ん 6
noun
government official
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い え 2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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suffix
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
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suffix
-ist (used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.); -er  (see also: 政治家)
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Most common form: うち
1. house; home (one's own)  (often written with kana only)
2. (one's) family; (one's) household  (see also: 内; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 屋
suffix
1. (something) shop  (see also: パン屋; usu. 屋)
2. somebody who sells (something) or works as (something)  (see also: 殺し屋; usu. 屋, can be derog.)
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Most common form: んち
suffix, expression
's house; 's home  (see also: 家; from 〜のうち; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
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こ う む い ん 3
noun
government worker; public servant; civil servant
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お お や け 0
public; open; formal; official; governmental
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こ う む 1
noun
official business; public business
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こ う 1
noun, suffix
1. public matter; governmental matter  (see also: 私)
2. prince; duke
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き み 0
Most common form: 君
1. you; buddy; pal  (also used colloquially by young females; male term or language; familiar language)
noun
2. monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master  (orig. meaning)
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い ん 1
Most common form: いん
noun, noun (suffix)
member
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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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work, labor
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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
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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て お り 0
noun
handwoven; handspun; weaving by hand
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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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お
Most common form: 御
prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: 御; usu. before a term with an kun-yomi reading, おん is more formal; honorific; polite (teineigo) language; humble; often written with kana only)
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noun
cage; pen; jail cell; gaol cell
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お り 2
noun
weave; weaving; woven item
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お
interjection (kandoushi)
oh! (expression of slight surprise)
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お り 2
Most common form: 折
noun
1. opportunity; chance; occasion; time  (esp. 折)
noun, counter
2. fold; pleat; crease  (esp. 折り)
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お
お 1
Most common form: 緒
noun
1. cord; strap; thong
2. string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
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り
Most common form: 理
noun
1. reason; principle; logic
2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)  (see also: 事; Buddhist term)
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り
り 1
Most common form: 里
noun
1. Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
2. neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes)  (see also: 郷里制, 国郡里制)
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り
り 1
Most common form: 利
noun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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auxiliary verb
1. used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)  (see also: ませ; polite (teineigo) language)
2. used to indicate respect for those affected by the action  (archaic; humble)
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noun
trout; sea trout  (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 す 2
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
to increase; to grow
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ま す 2 ま す 0
Most common form: 升
noun
1. measuring container; measure
2. box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
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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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す
Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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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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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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