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89 partial word matches found in search '石油は文明の発達において重要な役割を果たしてきた。'
い し 2
noun
1. stone
2. gem; jewel
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せ き ゆ 0
noun
oil; petroleum; kerosene
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こ く 1 こ く 0
noun
1. measure of volume (approx. 180.39 liters, 6.37 cub. ft.)
2. measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
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あ ぶ ら 0
noun
oil  (see also: 脂)
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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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ぶ ん め い 0
noun
1. civilization; civilisation; culture
2. Bummei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
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ぶ ん 1
noun
1. sentence
2. composition; text; writings
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ふ み 1
noun
letter; writings
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も ん 1
noun
1. one-thousandth of a kan (obsolete unit of currency)
2. 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes)
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noun
1. figure; design  (often written with kana only)
2. twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes
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み ん 1
noun
Ming (dynasty of China, 1368-1644)
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め い 1
noun
1. brightness
2. clarity; acumen
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み ょ う 1
noun
1. vidya (wisdom)  (Buddhist term)
2. mantra  (see also: 真言)
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Most common form: 清
1. clearly; brightly  (archaic)
2. cleanly; purely
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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, noun (suffix)
1. departure; departing (from ...); departing (at time ...)  (see also: 着)
2. sending; sent (by ...); sent (at ...)
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は っ た つ 0
development; growth
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noun
friend  (see also: 友達; colloquialism; abbreviation; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: たち
suffix
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)  (often written with kana only)
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に
particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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expression
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding  (often written with kana only)
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に
に 1
Most common form: 二
numeric
two  (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
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に お い 2
Most common form: 匂い
noun
1. odour; odor; scent; smell; stench  (臭い usu. has a negative connotation)
2. aura; whiff; smacks of ...; sense; flavour; flavor
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に
に 1
Most common form: 荷
noun
1. load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods
2. burden; responsibility
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に
に 1
Most common form: 丹
noun
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
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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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noun
nephew  (see also: 甥御, 甥子)
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お い 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. hey!; oi!; ahoy!
pronoun
2. I; me  (regional dialect: Kansai-ben; this meaning is restricted to reading おい)
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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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お い 1 お い 2 お い 0
noun
old age; old person; the old; the aged
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Most common form: 於いて
conjunction
at; in; on  (see also: において; often written with kana only)
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お い て 0
Most common form: 追手
noun
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
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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
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
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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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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じ ゅ う よ う 0
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
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suffix, counter
-fold; -ply  (see also: 重; counter for layers in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
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noun
1. multi-tiered food box; stacked boxes  (see also: 重箱; abbreviation)
noun (prefix)
2. heavy
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お も 1
Most common form: 主
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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か な め 0
noun
1. pivot
2. vital point; cornerstone; keystone
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よ う 1
noun
1. cornerstone; main point; keystone
2. requirement; need
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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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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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や く わ り 3 や く わ り 0 や く わ り 4
noun
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
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や く 2
noun, noun (suffix)
1. use; service; role
2. post; position
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え だ ち 1
noun
1. war; campaign; battle
2. unpaid work (ritsuryo system); forced labor  (archaic)
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わ り 0
Most common form: 割り
noun, noun (suffix)
1. rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
2. profit
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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は た し て 2
Most common form: 果して
1. as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; as a result
2. really? (in questions); ever?
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noun
end; limit; extremity  (archaic)
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noun
1. phala (attained state, result)  (see also: 因; Buddhist term)
2. enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice)  (see also: 悟り; Buddhist term)
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Most common form: 量
noun
progress  (often written with kana only)
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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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し
particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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し て 0 し て 2
noun
1. doer; performer
2. protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; leading part; main character  (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.)  (see also: からして, として, にして, 為る)
2. indicates patient of a causative expression  (as 〜をして in modern Japanese)
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し
し 1
Most common form: 四
numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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し て き 0
Most common form: 指摘
pointing out; identification
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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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personal; private; proprietary
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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 て き 0
poetic
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て き 3
noun
1. opponent; rival; adversary
2. menace; danger; threat; enemy
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Most common form: 的
-like; typical
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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 た 0 き た 2
noun
1. north
2. the North; northern territories
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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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