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104 partial word matches found in search '西洋人は一般に相手が持ち出さない限りそうした話題を避けたがる。'
に し 0
noun
west
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せ い よ う 1
the west; Western countries
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せ い よ う じ ん 3
noun
Western people
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せ い 1
noun
Spain  (abbreviation)
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な だ 1
noun
open sea
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よ う 1
noun
1. Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident)
2. ocean; sea
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ひ と 0
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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じ ん 0
suffix
1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.
2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field)
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1. counter for people
noun
2. person  (usu. in compound words; this meaning is restricted to reading にん)
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suffix
person
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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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い っ ぱ ん 0
1. general; universal
2. ordinary; average; common  (opposite: 特殊)
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い ち 2
numeric, prefix
1. one  (see also: ワン; １ can also be read ワン. 壱, 弌 and 壹 are used in legal documents)
2. best
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い っ ぱ ん に 0
in general; generally  (see also: 一般)
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ひ と 1
prefix
1. one  (see also: 一; esp. ひと)
numeric
2. one  (when counting aloud, usu. ひ or ひい)
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numeric
one  (originally from Chinese 'yī')
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most  (archaic)
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ひ と つ 2
Most common form: 一つ
numeric
1. one
noun
2. for one thing  (often used in itemized lists)
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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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あ い て 3
noun
1. companion; partner; company
2. other party; addressee
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し ょ う 1
suffix
minister of state
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prefix
together; mutually; fellow
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そ う 1
noun
1. appearance; look; countenance
2. a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune  (see also: 女難の相)
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こ も ご も 1
Most common form: こもごも
alternately; in succession  (often written with kana only)
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さ が 1
Most common form: 性
noun
1. one's nature; one's destiny
2. custom; tradition; habit
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て 1
noun
1. hand; arm  (see also: お手:おて; occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
2. forepaw; foreleg  (see also: お手:おて; colloquialism)
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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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も ち 2
noun, noun (suffix)
1. hold; charge; keep possession; in charge
2. wear; durability; life; draw
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ち
ち 0
Most common form: 血
noun
blood; consanguinity
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ち
Most common form: 地
noun, noun (suffix)
1. earth; ground; land; soil
2. place
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で 0 で 1
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. coming out; emerging
2. being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
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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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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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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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auxiliary adjective
1. not  (verb-negating suffix, may indicate question or invitation with rising intonation)
2. emphatic suffix  (see also: 忙しない; after the root of an adjective)
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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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suffix
inside; within  (opposite: 外)
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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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か ぎ り 1 か ぎ り 3
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. limit; limits; bounds
2. degree; extent; scope
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き り 1
Most common form: 限り
noun
1. end; finish; stop
2. bounds; limits  (see also: 切りがない, 切りのない)
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き り 1
(same as above)
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り そ う 0
Most common form: 理想
ideal; ideals  (see also: 現実)
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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. so; really; seeming
2. appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of  (after masu stem or adj-stem)
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1. in that way (concerning the actions of the listener or concerning the ideas expressed or understood by the listener; with a neg. sentence, implies that something isn't as much as one might think); thus; such  (see also: 斯う, ああ, 如何; often written with kana only)
interjection (kandoushi)
2. so (used to express agreement with something said)  (often written with kana only)
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そ う し た 0
such  (often written with kana only)
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そ う 1
1. to run along; to run beside
2. to follow (a plan, etc.); to act in accordance with  (see also: 添う)
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そ う 1
Most common form: 添う
1. to meet (one's expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with  (see also: 沿う)
2. to accompany; to stay by one's side
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Most common form: 総
noun, prefix
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
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そ
そ 1
Most common form: 祖
noun
ancestor; forefather; progenitor
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そ う 1
noun
1. conception; idea; thought
2. samjna (perception)  (see also: 五蘊; Buddhist term)
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noun, noun (suffix), counter
pair
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そ う し 1
Most common form: 創始
creation; founding; initiating
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そ う し 1
Most common form: 冊子
noun
1. written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll)
2. a text written entirely in kana
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そ う し 1
Most common form: 相思
noun
mutual affection or love
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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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noun
second sign of Chinese zodiac (The Ox, 1am-3am, north-northeast, December)
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う し 1
Most common form: 牛
noun
1. cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf
2. beef  (see also: 牛肉; usu. ぎゅう)
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う
Most common form: ウ
noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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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 た 1
Most common form: 舌
noun
1. tongue
2. tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
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し た 0
Most common form: 下
noun
1. below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
2. bottom
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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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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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は な し 3
Most common form: 話し
noun
1. talk; speech; chat; story; conversation
2. discussions; negotiation; argument
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わ だ い 0
topic; subject
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counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
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だ い 1
Most common form: だい
noun
1. title; subject; theme; topic
2. problem (on a test); question
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を
を 0
particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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よ け 2 よ け 0
noun (suffix), noun
protection; repellent  (often written with kana only)
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け
Most common form: っけ
particle
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
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け
け 0
Most common form: 毛
noun
1. hair
2. fur; wool
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け た 0
noun
1. column; beam; girder; crossbeam; spar; yard
2. digit; decade; order of magnitude
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け
Most common form: 家
suffix
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
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auxiliary verb, 'ru' godan verb
wanting to ...; eager to ...; curious to ...  (see also: たい, がる; not used in the first person, combination of ~tai and ~garu)
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た が 2
noun
hoop; binding (e.g. of a barrel)
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1. to show signs of being; to feel; to think  (on adj-stem to represent a third party's apparent emotion)
2. to behave as if one were; to pretend; to act as if
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