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2 exact word matches found in search '短'
noun
1. fault; defect; weak point  (see also: )
2. minor  (see also: ; music term)
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prefix, suffix
short; brief
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116 words found beginning with '短'
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short-term  (opposite: 長期)
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Most common form: たんしゅく
shortening; abbreviation; reduction
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noun
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution  (see also: 短期大学; abbreviation)
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Most common form: たんか
noun
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem  (see also: 長歌)
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Most common form: 短篇
noun
short (e.g. story, film)
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noun
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage  (opposite: 長所)
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noun
1. long, narrow card on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); strip of paper
2. thin rectangle  (see also: 短冊形; abbreviation)
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quick temper; short temper
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
short time
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184 words found containing '短' in any position
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Most common form: 簡単
1. simple; easy; uncomplicated
2. brief; quick; light
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short-term  (opposite: 長期)
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Most common form: 短目
noun
rather short; somewhat short  (opposite: 長め)
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Most common form: たんしゅく
shortening; abbreviation; reduction
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to be too short
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short; brief
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noun
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution  (see also: 短期大学; abbreviation)
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short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient
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Most common form: たんか
noun
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem  (see also: 長歌)
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