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46 partial word matches found in search '自民党は衆院早期解散・総選挙で野党を抑え込んだ。'
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noun
Liberal Democratic Party; LDP  (abbreviation)
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noun
Liberal Democratic Party; LDP  (see also: 自由民主党; abbreviation)
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prefix
1. self-
2. from ...  (see also: ; this meaning is restricted to reading じ)
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noun
nation; people
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Most common form: とう
noun, noun (suffix)
1. party (political)
2. faction; -ite  (see also: 甘党)
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noun
1. gathering; place where people gather
2. police station; camp; barracks  (archaic)
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particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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noun
tooth
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noun
leaf
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noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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noun
1. edge (of a knife or sword)
2. prong (of an electrical plug)
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Most common form: はあ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; indeed; well
2. ha!
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noun
lower house of the Diet; House of Representatives  (see also: 衆議院; abbreviation)
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Most common form: しゅう
noun
1. great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses  (opposite: )
noun, noun (suffix)
2. people; folk; clique; bunch  (honorific; familiar language)
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noun
1. house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.)  (see also: 下院)
2. graduate school; postgraduate school
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early stage
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noun
already; now; by this time
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noun
early dissolution (parliament, Diet, etc.)
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noun, adverb
early  (see also: 早う; abbreviation)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. period; time
2. age  (geology, etc. term)
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breakup; dissolution
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noun
solution (of equation)
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Most common form: バラ
1. bulk storage; loose articles  (often written with kana only)
noun
2. coins; small change  (see also: ばら銭; abbreviation; often written with kana only)
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noun, prefix
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
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Most common form: そうせんきょ
noun
general election (of the lower house)  (see also: 衆議院)
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noun
1. tuft; tassel
noun, counter
2. bunch (of grapes, etc.)
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Most common form: せん
noun, noun (suffix)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
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particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in  (にて is the formal literary form)
2. indicates time of action
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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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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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opposition party; political opposition; opposition
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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noun
weight (e.g. paperweight); rear guard; control; check; pressure
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conjunction
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")  (see also: そもそも; used when bringing up something already mentioned; often written with kana only; CODE dated MISSING!)
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Most common form: そもそも
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio  (often written with kana only)
conjunction
2. ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")  (see also: 一体; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: えぇ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. eh?; what?; oh?
2. yes; that's correct  (see also: はい)
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noun, noun (suffix)
picture; drawing; painting; sketch
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noun
1. handle; grip
2. stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
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noun
gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)  (archaic)
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noun
inlet; bay
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Most common form: んと
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; yeah; uh huh  (see also: うん)
2. huh?; what?
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particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: ; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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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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copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: ; た after certain verb forms)
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