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46 partial word matches found in search '誤りを訂正するほうが賢明であろう。'
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noun
error; mistake; slip; bug
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noun, noun (prefix)
mistake; error
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noun
1. reason; principle; logic
2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)  (see also: ; Buddhist term)
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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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noun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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correction; revision; amendment
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Most common form: せい
1. (logical) true; regular
numeric
2. 10^40; ten thousand undecillion
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to correct; to reform; to amend; to redress
2. to adjust; to straighten  (see also: 襟を正す)
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exact; precise  (see also: 正に; archaic)
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noun, noun (prefix)
1. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: )
2. director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo period); chief  (see also: 長官; this meaning is restricted to reading しょう)
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to pick someone's pocket  (see also: 掏摸; often written with kana only)
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noun
vinegar
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noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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Most common form: 擦る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass)
2. to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
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Most common form: 刷る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to print
2. to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
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1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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interjection (kandoushi)
1. oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.
expression
2. hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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noun, noun (suffix)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
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noun
sail
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noun
1. step; stride
counter
2. counter for steps
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noun, noun (suffix)
information; news; report
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noun
1. ear (of plant); head (of plant)
2. point; tip
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noun
1. shop; store
2. counter for folded maps, etc.  (see also: 畳物)
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noun
1. Japanese film  (see also: 洋画)
2. Japanese painting
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germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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noun
moth
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wisdom; intelligence; prudence
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Most common form: 可祝
expression
yours sincerely (used to sign off on letters); respectfully yours  (often written with kana only; female term or language)
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intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue  (archaic)
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noun
Ming (dynasty of China, 1368-1644)
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noun
1. brightness
2. clarity; acumen
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noun
1. vidya (wisdom)  (Buddhist term)
2. mantra  (see also: 真言)
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1. clearly; brightly  (archaic)
2. cleanly; purely
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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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expression
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope; I fear; it seems
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auxiliary
to be  (see also: である; abbreviation; archaic)
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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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interjection (kandoushi)
1. Ah!; Oh!; expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
2. Hey!; used to get someone's attention
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noun
wax
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1 word found matching '誤りを訂正するほうが賢明であろう。' when conjugated
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to make a mistake; to err
2. to mislead; to misguide
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