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3 exact word matches found in search '正'
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Most common form: せい
1. (logical) true; regular
numeric
2. 10^40; ten thousand undecillion
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exact; precise  (see also: 正に; archaic)
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noun, noun (prefix)
1. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: )
2. director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo period); chief  (see also: 長官; this meaning is restricted to reading しょう)
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335 words found beginning with '正'
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1. right; correct
2. proper; righteous; just; honest; truthful; lawful
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due form; official; formality
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
noon; mid-day
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1. honesty; integrity; frankness
2. honestly; frankly
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accurate; punctual; exact; authentic; veracious; correct  (see also: 精確)
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noun
1. New Year (esp. first three days)
2. the first month of the year; January
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normalcy; normality; normal  (opposite: 異常)
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noun
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning
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correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
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noun, 'no' adjective, prefix
front; frontage; facade; main
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648 words found containing '正' in any position
3
1. right; correct
2. proper; righteous; just; honest; truthful; lawful
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noun
high priest
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Most common form: まさに
1. exactly; surely; certainly  (esp. 正に when in kanji; often written with kana only)
2. right then; just then; at that moment  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: しょうゆ
noun
soy sauce; shoyu  (しょゆ, しょゆう are dial.)
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due form; official; formality
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noun
corner seating (noh), facing the corner pillar
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
noon; mid-day
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revision; amendment; alteration
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to correct; to reform; to amend; to redress
2. to adjust; to straighten  (see also: 襟を正す)
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Most common form: まさしく
surely; no doubt; evidently  (often written with kana only)
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