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98 partial word matches found in search '政治学とは何か。「セイジ」から、人々は、まず、ジャーナリズムを賑わす政治的事件を連想するでしょう。'
せ い じ 0
noun
politics; government
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ま つ り ご と 0
noun
rule; government
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せ い じ が く 3
noun
political science
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が く 1 が く 0
suffix
1. -ology; -ics; study of ...
noun
2. learning; scholarship; erudition; knowledge
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と
particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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particle
indicates word or phrase being defined
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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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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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な に か 1 な に か 0
expression
something
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な に 1
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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か
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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か
か 0
Most common form: 蚊
noun
mosquito
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か
か 1
Most common form: 可
noun, noun (suffix)
passable; acceptable; tolerable; fair
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か
か 1
Most common form: 課
noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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か
か 1
Most common form: 加
noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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か
Most common form: 科
noun, noun (suffix)
1. department; section; faculty; school; arm
2. course (of study); branch of study; specialization
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か
Most common form: 架
noun
rack; mount; stand
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セ
noun
Central League (Japanese baseball league); CL  (see also: セントラルリーグ; abbreviation)
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せ い じ 0
Most common form: 政治
noun
politics; government
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セ イ ジ 1
Most common form: セージ
sage
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イ
noun
1st in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 1st note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)
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イ
noun
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens)  (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
2. from (originator); by
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か ら 2
emptiness; vacuum; blank
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か ら 2
Most common form: 殻
noun
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
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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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ひ と 0
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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ひ と び と 2
Most common form: 人人
each person; people; men and women; everybody
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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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1. counter for people
noun
2. person  (usu. in compound words; this meaning is restricted to reading にん)
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suffix
person
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く り か え し 0
unclassified
kanji repetition mark  (see also: 同の字点)
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ま ず 1
1. first (of all); to start with; about; almost; anyway; well; now  (often written with kana only)
2. hardly (with neg. verb)
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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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ず
auxiliary verb, suffix
not doing  (see also: ぬ; after the -nai stem of a verb)
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ず
Most common form: ズ
noun (suffix)
1. s (pluralizing suffix); es  (colloquialism; originally from eng)
2. 's (possessive suffix); s'; es'  (colloquialism; originally from eng)
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ず
ず 0
Most common form: 図
noun, noun (suffix)
1. drawing; picture; diagram; figure; illustration; chart; graph
2. sight; scene
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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に ぎ わ す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to make prosperous; to enliven
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わ
particle
1. indicates emotion or admiration  (at sentence end; female term or language)
2. indicates emphasis  (at sentence end; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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わ
わ 1
Most common form: 輪
noun
1. ring; circle; loop
2. hoop  (see also: フープ)
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わ
わ 0
Most common form: 羽
counter
counter for birds and rabbits
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わ
Most common form: 和
noun
1. sum  (mathematics)
2. harmony; peace
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わ
わ 0
Most common form: 把
counter
counter for bundles
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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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せ い じ て き 0
political
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-like; typical
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ま と 0
noun
mark; target
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じ け ん 1
noun
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
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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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け ん 1
noun, counter
matter; case; item; affair; subject
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く だ ん 1
1. the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the above-mentioned; the aforesaid  (often written with kana only)
2. the usual
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noun
passage; paragraph  (often written with kana only)
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れ ん そ う 0
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
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れ ん 1
noun
1. two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets of paper  (ateji for "ream", also written as 嗹)
2. stanza; verse  (also written as 聯)
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む ら じ 1
noun
Muraji (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to seventh highest of eight)  (archaic)
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そ う 1
Most common form: そう
noun
1. conception; idea; thought
2. samjna (perception)  (see also: 五蘊; 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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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to pick someone's pocket  (see also: 掏摸; often written with kana only)
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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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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: だろう; polite (teineigo) language)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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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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Most common form: でしょう
expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: だろう; polite (teineigo) language)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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で し 2
Most common form: 弟子
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person; teacher's student-helper
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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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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 ょ う 1
Most common form: 章
noun
1. chapter; section
2. medal
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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 ょ う 1
noun, noun (suffix)
prize; award
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し ょ う 2
Most common form: 背負う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to carry on back or shoulder
2. to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)
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し ょ う 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. quotient  (see also: 積; mathematics)
2. dealing; dealer; store
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し
し 0
Most common form: 詩
noun
poem; verse of poetry
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Most common form: 象
noun
phenomenon
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Most common form: 諸
prefix
various; many; several
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し
し 1
Most common form: 市
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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し ょ う 1
noun
commander; general; leader
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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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'na' adjective, noun (suffix)
illness
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し
し 1
Most common form: 仕
noun
official; civil service
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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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