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は ま 2
noun
1. beach; seashore
2. captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones  (see also: 揚げ浜; abbreviation; often written with kana only)
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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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noun
1. temple  (see also: 寺・てら; honorific; polite (teineigo) language)
2. monk  (see also: 御寺様; abbreviation)
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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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お
interjection (kandoushi)
oh! (expression of slight surprise)
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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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て ら 2 て ら 0
noun
temple (Buddhist)
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suffix, counter
counter for temples
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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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な る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
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か ね 0
Most common form: かね
noun
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime  (see also: 鉦)
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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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ゆ
ゆ 1
Most common form: 湯
noun
1. hot water  (see also: 水)
2. hot bath; hot spring
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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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み ず 0
noun
1. water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)  (see also: 湯; み is generally used in compounds)
2. fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid
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す い め ん 0
noun
water's surface
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す い 1
noun
1. Wednesday  (see also: 水曜日; abbreviation)
2. shaved ice (served with flavored syrup)  (see also: 氷水)
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め ん 0 め ん 1
noun
1. face
2. mask; face guard
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つ ら 2
noun
1. face; mug  (see also: 顔; often derog. or vulg.)
2. surface
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お も て 3
noun
1. face
2. surface
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noun (suffix)
looking like a ...; acting as if a ....
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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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 た る 0
Most common form: 渡る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to cross over; to go across  (usu. 渡る or 渉る)
2. to extend; to cover; to range; to span  (see also: にわたって; usu. 亘る or 亙る)
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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 た 2
noun
1. cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)  (often written with kana only)
2. batting; wadding; padding
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わ
わ 0
Most common form: 把
counter
counter for bundles
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auxiliary verb
(those) who are; (that) which is; often used in relation to qualifications and requirements for a position; in the capacity of  (see also: たり, たるや; after a noun, usu. as 〜たる者, etc.)
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noun
cask; barrel
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た
auxiliary verb
1. indicate past completed or action  (see also: だ; だ after certain verb forms)
2. indicates light imperative  (see also: だ)
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た
た 1
Most common form: 他
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
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た
た 1
Most common form: 多
noun, prefix
multi-
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た る 0 た る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worthy of
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と
particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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noun
regular (stops at every station) Jouetsu-line Shinkansen
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と き 2
Most common form: 時
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case
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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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き
き 0
Most common form: 気
noun
1. spirit; mind; heart  (see also: 気を逸らす)
2. nature; disposition  (see also: 気が小さい)
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き
き 1
Most common form: 黄
yellow
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き
き 1
Most common form: 記
noun, noun (suffix)
1. account; history; chronicle; annals; record  (also written 紀)
noun
2. Records of Ancient Matters  (see also: 古事記; abbreviation)
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き
き 1
Most common form: 期
noun, noun (suffix)
1. period; time
2. age  (geology, etc. term)
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む ら 2
noun
village
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り ょ う 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed)
noun
2. catch (e.g. of fish); haul  (see also: 豊漁)
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ぎ ょ ふ 1
noun
fisherman  (sensitive)
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す な ど り 0
1. fishing; collecting shells
2. fisherman
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お っ と 0
noun
husband  (see also: 良人)
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Most common form: 其
noun
1. that  (archaic)
2. he; she; that person  (archaic)
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つ ま 2
Most common form: 具
noun
1. wife
2. my dear; dear; honey  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to form 妻, 夫)
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Most common form: 雄
noun (prefix), noun (suffix), noun
1. male; man  (see also: 雌)
noun
2. husband  (archaic)
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わ 0
counter for birds and rabbits
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は お り 0
noun
haori (Japanese formal coat)
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noun
fifth degree (of the Japanese amp Chinese pentatonic scale)  (see also: 五音)
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は ね 0
Most common form: 羽根
noun
1. feather; plume; wing  (翅 esp. refers to insect wings)
2. blade (fan, propeller, etc.)
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お り 2
Most common form: おり
noun
weave; weaving; woven item
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1. counter for suits of clothing
suffix
2. arriving at ...  (see also: 到着)
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noun (suffix)
clothes; outfit; uniform
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へ
へ 1
particle
indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")  (pronounced え in modern Japanese)
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へ い 0
Most common form: 塀
noun
1. fence
2. wall
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へ い 1
Most common form: 兵
noun
1. (common) soldier; rank and file
2. army; troops
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へ い 0
noun
third in rank; third sign of the Chinese calendar
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へ い そ 1
Most common form: 平素
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular  (usually as 平素から or 平素より)
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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 そ ぐ 2
Most common form: 急ぐ
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
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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 そ 1
Most common form: 磯
(rocky) beach; seashore
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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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そ
そ 1
Most common form: 祖
noun
ancestor; forefather; progenitor
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ぐ
ぐ 1
Most common form: 具
noun, noun (suffix)
1. tool; means; ingredients
counter
2. counter for armor (armour), suits, sets of furniture
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ぐ
ぐ 1
Most common form: 愚
1. foolishness; silliness; stupidity; folly
2. I; me  (archaic; humble)
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お き 0
noun
offshore; open sea
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く じ ら 0
Most common form: クジラ
noun
whale (Cetacea spp.)  (often written with kana only)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. child
2. young (animal)  (see also: 仔)
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し 1
noun
1. child (esp. a boy)
2. viscount  (see also: 子爵)
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noun
1. fruit; nut
2. seed
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す 0
Most common form: 主
suffix
honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name  (archaic; honorific)
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noun
first sign of Chinese zodiac (The Rat, 11pm-1am, north, November)
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noun
1. child  (obscure term)
noun, noun (suffix)
2. interest  (obscure term)
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ひ と 0
Most common form: 人
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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ひ
ひ 1
Most common form: 火
noun, noun (suffix)
fire; flame; blaze
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ひ と り 2
Most common form: 一人
noun
1. one person  (esp. 一人)
2. alone; unmarried; solitary  (esp. 独り; this meaning is restricted to reading ひとり)
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ひ
ひ 0
Most common form: 日
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. day; days
2. sun; sunshine; sunlight
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ひ
ひ 0 ひ 3
Most common form: 灯火
noun
light; lamp; torch
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ひ と 1
Most common form: 一
prefix
1. one  (see also: 一; esp. ひと)
numeric
2. one  (when counting aloud, usu. ひ or ひい)
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ひ
ひ 1
Most common form: 非
noun
1. fault; error; mistake
2. going poorly; being disadvantageous; being unfavorable
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ひ
ひ 1
Most common form: 妃
noun
princess; consort
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ひ
Most common form: 費
noun (suffix)
cost; expense
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ひ
ひ 1
Most common form: 飛
noun
rook  (see also: 飛車; shogi term; abbreviation)
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ひ
ひ 1
Most common form: 比
noun, noun (suffix)
1. ratio; proportion
noun
2. match; equal
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ひ
ひ 1
Most common form: 否
noun
no; the noes
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noun
tenth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Bird, 5pm-7pm, west, August)
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と り 0
noun
1. bird
2. bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry  (see also: 鶏)
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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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1. that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the  (see also: 何の, 此の, 其れ, 彼の; often written with kana only)
interjection (kandoushi)
2. um...; er...; uh...
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そ の 1
Most common form: 園
noun, noun (suffix)
1. garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; plantation  (see also: りんご園; えん usually when a suffix)
2. place; location  (see also: 学びの園)
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き き 1 き き 2
Most common form: 危機
crisis; danger; risk
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き き 1 き き 2
Most common form: 機器
noun
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
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き き 0
Most common form: 利き
noun
1. effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness  (効き often refers to medicine)
noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
2. dominance (e.g. of left or right hand)
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き き 1 き き 2
Most common form: 鬼気
noun
ghastly; dreadful
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き な が 0
Most common form: 気長
patient; leisurely
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な
particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis
2. (used with masu stem verb) command  (from なさい; abbreviation)
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particle
1. while; during; as  (often written with kana only)
2. while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding  (see also: 我ながら; often written with kana only)
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な
な 0
Most common form: 名
noun
1. name; given name
2. title
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な
な 1
Most common form: 菜
noun
1. greens; vegetables
2. rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
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が ら 1
Most common form: 柄
noun, noun (suffix)
1. pattern; design
noun
2. body build; figure; physique
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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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し 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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ん
Most common form: んと
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; yeah; uh huh  (see also: うん)
2. huh?; what?
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ん
Most common form: の
particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: 乃; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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ん
Most common form: ン
noun (prefix)
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
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Most common form: のです
expression
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; it is that ...
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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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ち ち 1 ち ち 2
noun
father  (see also: 母; とと and ちゃん are used by children; humble)
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と う さ ま 2
Most common form: 父様
noun
father  (see also: お父さん; honorific)
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さ
suffix
1. -ness (nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition)
particle
2. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates assertion
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さ
Most common form: 差
noun, noun (suffix)
1. difference; variation
noun
2. difference  (mathematics)
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さ ま 2
Most common form: 方
suffix
1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.  (after a person's name (or position, etc.); honorific)
2. makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)  (see also: お粗末さまでした; usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-; polite (teineigo) language)
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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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は は 2
noun
mother  (see also: 父; かか was used by children; humble)
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Most common form: 母様
noun
mother  (see also: お母さま; honorific)
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rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...  (after a noun or the stem of an -i adjective)
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こ い 1
noun
(romantic) love
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こ
Most common form: 子
noun, noun (suffix)
1. child
2. young (animal)  (see also: 仔)
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こ
こ 1
Most common form: 個
counter
1. counter for articles
2. counter for military units  (usu. 個)
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こ い 1
Most common form: 濃い
1. deep (colour); dark
2. strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
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こ
Most common form: っこ
suffix
1. doing; in such a state  (see also: 慣れっこ, ぺちゃんこ; abbreviation)
2. doing together; contest; match  (see also: 睨めっこ)
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こ い 1
Most common form: 故意
noun
1. intention; purpose; bad faith
2. mens rea (guilty mind)  (see also: 構成要件)
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こ い 1
Most common form: 来い
expression
come!; imperative form of the verb "kuru" ("to come"), expressing a command or strong request  (see also: 来る:くる)
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こ
こ 1
Most common form: 弧
noun
arc
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こ い し 0
Most common form: 小石
noun
pebble
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noun
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
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い し 1
noun
dying wish
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い し 2
Most common form: 石
noun
1. stone
2. gem; jewel
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い し 1
Most common form: 意志
noun
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
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い し 1
Most common form: 意思
noun
intention; purpose
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い し 1
Most common form: 医師
doctor; physician
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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
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
し 0
Most common form: 詩
noun
poem; verse of poetry
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し
し 1
Most common form: 市
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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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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し
し 1
Most common form: 仕
noun
official; civil service
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し と 1 し と 2
noun
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
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し と 1 し と 2
Most common form: 使徒
apostle; disciple
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て ま 2
Most common form: 手間
noun
time; labour; labor; effort; trouble (in the sense of effort)
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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 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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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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