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48 partial word matches found in search '最近のプロ野球はおもしろい。'
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'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
most recent; these days; right now; recently; nowadays
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1. the most; the extreme
2. prime; conspicuous  (see also: 最たる)
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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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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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professional
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noun
professional baseball
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noun
Russia  (see also: 露西亜; abbreviation)
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noun
2nd in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 2nd note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)
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noun
baseball
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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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noun
1. sphere  (mathematics)
suffix, counter
2. counter for balls  (baseball term)
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noun
1. ball (for sport, games, etc.)
2. kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan  (see also: 蹴鞠)
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noun
1. ball; sphere; globe; orb
2. bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
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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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prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: ; 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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interjection (kandoushi)
oh! (expression of slight surprise)
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Most common form: 面白い
1. interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
2. amusing; funny; comical
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noun
1. cord; strap; thong
2. string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
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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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Most common form: 面白
noun or verb acting prenominally
amusing; interesting
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Most common form: 重し
noun
1. stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers)  (see also: 重し石; esp. 重石; abbreviation)
2. weight (as used in balances)
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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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if; in case; supposing  (often written with kana only)
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interjection (kandoushi)
excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
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algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
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Most common form: 模試
noun
mock exam; practice exam; practice test  (see also: 模擬試験; abbreviation)
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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Most common form: 白い
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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noun
1. white  (see also: )
2. innocence; innocent person
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noun
castle
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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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noun (suffix), noun
history
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noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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noun
official; civil service
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particle
strengthens a question, assertion, etc.  (see also: かい, ぞい, だい, わい; familiar language)
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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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noun
well
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noun, noun (suffix)
medicine; the healing art; healing; curing; doctor
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greatness
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counter
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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