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3 exact word matches found in search 'つ'
counter for the hito-futa-mi counting system (forming hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu etc.)  (often written with kana only)
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conjunction
1. indicates two contrasting actions  (see also: 浮きつ沈みつ, 追いつ追われつ; form: ...つ...つ)
particle
2. indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)  (archaic)
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suffix
1. harbour; harbor; port
2. ferry
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555 words found beginning with 'つ'
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Most common form: 作る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct  (造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc. 創る usu. for creating)
2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
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1. that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean  (often written with kana only)
2. in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. intention; plan  (often written with kana only)
2. conviction; belief  (often written with kana only)
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1. dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious  (often written with kana only)
2. insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 使う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to turn on; to switch on; to light up  (see also: 付ける; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 包む
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to wrap up; to tuck in; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
2. to conceal; to hide; to be engulfed in; to be enveloped by  (this meaning is restricted to reading つつむ)
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Most common form: 強い
1. strong; powerful; mighty; potent
2. resistant; resilient; durable  (... に強い)
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Most common form:
noun
1. earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
2. the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to pinch; to hold; to pick up  (often written with kana only)
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3370 words found containing 'つ' in any position
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numeric
1. one
noun
2. for one thing  (often used in itemized lists)
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numeric
two
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numeric
three
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numeric
four
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be found; to be discovered
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), pronoun
when; how soon  (often written with kana only)
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numeric
five
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numeric
seven
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across; to detect; to spot
2. to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to find fault
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'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to win; to gain victory
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