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70 partial word matches found in search '社長は従業員に生産性を高めるように命じた。'
し ゃ ち ょ う 0
noun
company president; manager; director
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や し ろ 1
noun
shrine (usually Shinto)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. company; association; society  (see also: 会社; abbreviation)
2. regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour)
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ち ょ う 1
noun
1. head; chief; leader; elder
2. merit; strong point  (see also: 短)
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prefix, suffix
long
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お さ 1
noun
1. head; chief; leader; elder
2. the greatest of all; the most excellent
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た け 2
Most common form: 丈
noun
1. height; stature
2. length (esp. of clothing)
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つ か さ 0 つ か さ 2
Most common form: 官
noun
1. office; official  (usu. 官,司,寮; archaic)
2. chief; head  (usu. 首,長)
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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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じ ゅ う ぎ ょ う い ん 3
noun
employee; worker
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じ ゅ う ぎ ょ う 0
employment
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prefix
lesser (of equal court ranks); lower; junior  (see also: 大; archaic)
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じ ゅ う 1
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental  (opposite: 主)
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noun, noun (prefix)
lesser (of equal court ranks); lower; junior  (see also: 正; archaic)
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わ ざ 2
noun
deed; act; work; performance
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ご う 1
noun
karma (i.e. actions committed in a former life)  (see also: 果報; Buddhist term)
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ぎ ょ う 1
noun, suffix
1. work; business; company; agency
2. study
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い ん 1
Most common form: いん
noun, noun (suffix)
member
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に
particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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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
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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せ い さ ん 0
production; manufacture
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'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun, noun (prefix)
1. raw; uncooked; fresh
2. natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
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noun, noun (suffix)
area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.)  (see also: 芝生)
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noun
boiled and half-dried bonito  (see also: 生り節; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
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noun
live birth
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せ い 1
noun
1. life; living
noun, noun (suffix)
2. I; me; myself  (male term or language; humble; this meaning is restricted to reading せい)
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き 1
noun, prefix
pure; undiluted; raw; crude
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prefix
vital; virile; lively  (archaic)
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せ い さ ん せ い 0
noun
productivity
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う ぶ 1
Most common form: 初
1. innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears  (esp. 初, 初心; often written with kana only)
noun (prefix)
2. birth-  (産, 生)
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さ ん 1 さ ん 0
noun
1. (giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement  (see also: お産)
noun, noun (suffix)
2. native of; product of
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う ぶ 1
Most common form: 初
1. innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears  (esp. 初, 初心; often written with kana only)
noun (prefix)
2. birth-  (産, 生)
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せ い 1
noun
1. nature (of a person)
2. sex
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さ が 1
noun
1. one's nature; one's destiny
2. custom; tradition; habit
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し ょ う 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. nature (of a person or thing)
2. that which does not change according to external influences  (Buddhist term)
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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た か め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
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こ う 1
suffix
1. high school  (see also: 高等学校; abbreviation)
prefix
2. high-  (see also: 高レベル)
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た か 2
noun, noun (suffix)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money  (usu. だか when n-suf)
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た か め 0 た か め 3
1. high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the high side
2. on the expensive side; comparatively expensive  (see also: 安め)
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め
Most common form: めっ
interjection (kandoushi)
no!; don't!; tsk!; used to scold small children and pets
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め
め 1
Most common form: 目
noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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め
め 1
Most common form: 芽
noun
sprout
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よ う 1
noun (suffix), noun
1. appearing ...; looking ...  (see also: 様だ; usu. after the -masu stem of a verb; often written with kana only)
2. way to ...; method of ...ing  (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
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よ
よ 1
particle
1. indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.  (at sentence-end)
2. used when calling out to someone  (after a noun)
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auxiliary verb
1. (I) will; (I) shall  (on non-五段 stem, e.g. 食べる→食べよう, indicates intention)
auxiliary verb
2. let's  (on non-五段 stem, indicates suggestion or invitation)
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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よ う 1
Most common form: 用
noun, noun (suffix)
1. task; business
2. use; duty; service
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よ う 1
Most common form: 陽
noun
1. yang (i.e. the positive)  (opposite: 陰)
2. the open (i.e. a visible place)  (see also: 陽に)
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よ う 1
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get drunk; to become intoxicated
2. to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated
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う
auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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う
Most common form: ウ
noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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い の ち 1
noun
1. life; life force  (see also: 生命; sometimes written as 生命)
2. lifetime; lifespan
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み こ と 0
noun
the spoken words of the emperor or a noble  (honorific)
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め い 1
noun
1. command; decree
2. life
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み こ と 0
noun (suffix), noun
1. Lord; Highness  (after the name of a god or a noble)
pronoun
2. you  (archaic; derogatory)
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じ
Most common form: 時
suffix
1. hour; o'clock
2. (specified) time; when ...; during ...  (see also: 緊急時)
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じ
じ 1
Most common form: 字
noun
1. character (i.e. kanji)
2. hand-writing; penmanship
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じ た 1
Most common form: 自他
noun
1. oneself and others
2. transitive and intransitive
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じ
Most common form: 痔
noun
hemorrhoids; piles
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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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