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, 8, 捌, はち,
Numeric, 捌 is used in legal documents
eight, 8
会は八時に解散した。
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, 家,
Suffix, See パン屋, usu. 屋
1. shop, store, restaurant
See 殺し屋, usu. 屋, can be derog.
2. someone who sells (something) or works as (something)
See 照れ屋
3. someone with a (certain) personality trait
usu. 家
4. house
5. roof
さあ、みんなで食べ放題の焼き肉屋さんに行こうよ。
, 嫌, 厭, , イヤ
NA-adjective
1. disliking, not wanting, unwilling (to do), reluctant
2. unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, horrible, disgusting, undesirable, unwelcome
Interjection
3. no!, quit it!, stop!
彼の話し方が嫌なの。
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, 箭, , さ
1. arrow
2. wedge, chock
私は矢を的に当てた。
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,
Counter, after numbers in the ichi, ni, san counting system
counter for nights
あなたは夜よく寝れませんか。
Particle, used for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place
1. such things as ..., and ... and
See や否や・1, after the dictionary form of a verb
2. the minute (that) ..., no sooner than ..., as soon as
copula, See だ, Dialect: Kansai-ben
3. be, is
Interjection, punctuational exclamation in haiku, renga, etc.
4. o, oh
interjection expressing surprise
5. huh, what
これじゃあ、僕は一生結婚なんて出来やしないや。
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,
See スポーク
spoke
, 埜, の, , ぬ
1. plain, field
Only の
2. hidden (structural) member
Noun, used as a prefix, See 野ウサギ・2
3. wild
Only や
4. lacking a political post
この野バラは甘い香りを放つ。
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,
melting
,
Adverb
1. approximately, about
2. promise, appointment, engagement
3. shortening, reduction, simplification
See 約音, Linguistics terminology
4. contraction (in phonetics)
その値段は約50ドルだった。
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, 場合, ばわい, バヤイ, バワイ
See 場合・ばあい, Colloquialism, dialectal
case, occasion, situation, circumstances
この規則はどんな場合にでも当てはまる。
早い, 速い, 疾い, 捷い, は
esp. 速い
1. fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt
Only 早い
2. early, soon, earlier than usual
3. premature, too soon, too early
esp. 早い
4. easy, simple, quick, fast
as ...するが早いか or ...するより早く
5. as soon as ..., the moment ..., the instant ...
子供は成長が早い。
野球, きゅう
baseball
あなたは昨日野球をしましたか。
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条約, じょう
treaty, pact, convention, agreement
EC諸国は新たな安全保障条約を検討中です。
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ロシア, 露西亜, 魯西亜, ロシ
Russia
フランスはロシアと戦争をしていた。
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契約, けい
Takes suru, Transitive
contract, compact, agreement, to contract, to agree
契約はかなりいいかげんなものだった。
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,
1. role, assignment, responsibility, duty, function, job, service
2. position (of responsibility), post, office
3. part (in a play, film, etc.), role, character
Mahjong term, card games, hanafuda
4. scoring combination, hand, yaku, meld
彼が重要な役を果たした。
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役員, くいん
1. director, executive
2. officer, official, person in charge
彼は役員の地位をねらっている。
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活躍, かつ
Takes suru, Intransitive
1. activity (esp. energetic or successful), great efforts, active participation, to be active, to exert oneself
2. walking about with great vigor
仕事でご活躍ですね。
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利益, りえき, り
1. profit, gains
2. benefit, advantage, good, interests (e.g. of society)
Only りやく, Takes suru, Transitive, See 御利益・1, usu. ご〜
3. grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.), blessing, miracle
利益になるような本を読みなさい。
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予約, よ
Takes suru, Transitive
1. reservation, appointment, booking, advance order, to reserve, to book
2. contract, subscription, pledge
3. programming (e.g. a device), setting (e.g. a timer)
あなたの定期購読予約は六月号で切れます。
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よう, 漸く
Adverb
1. finally, at last
2. barely, narrowly, hardly, only just
3. gradually, little by little, by degrees
9時20分の汽車にようやく間に合った。
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取締役, とりしまり
company director, board member
彼は同社の取締役です。
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輝く, 耀く, 赫く, かが
Godan verb, Intransitive
1. to shine, to sparkle, to twinkle, to glitter, to glisten
2. to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.), to beam, to gleam, to glow
空には太陽が輝いています。
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いや, イ, いやー, イ, いやあ
Interjection, expresses surprise or admiration
1. oh, oh my, oh dear, wow
2. well, ..., er ..., why, ...
「どう思う?」「いや、賛成だ」
宮城, み
Miyagi (prefecture)
がて, 軈て, 頓て, 漸て
Adverb
1. before long, soon, shortly
2. almost, nearly
3. finally, in the end, eventually
やがて彼はその事件のことを忘れた。
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クルト
product name
1. Yakult (probiotic drink)
2. Tokyo Yakult Swallows (baseball team) (abbr)
翻訳, 飜訳, ほん
Takes suru, Transitive
1. translation
2. deciphering, decoding
Biology term
3. translation
彼女はそれを一語一語翻訳した。
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焼く, 燬く, 焚く,
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to burn
2. to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake, to toast, to barbecue
3. to heat, to heat up
4. to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.), to bake, to fire, to burn
See 灼く・やく
5. to tan (i.e. suntan), to burn
2枚ずつやいてください。
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農薬, のう
May take 'no'
agricultural chemical (i.e. pesticide, herbicide, fungicide, etc.), agrochemical, agrichemical
彼らは果樹に農薬を散布している。
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麻薬, 痲薬, ま
narcotic, drug, dope
私達は国民から麻薬を追放しなければならない。
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公約, こう
Takes suru, May take 'no', Transitive
public commitment, public promise, campaign pledge, official vow, to pledge
その無所属候補者は中絶問題を公約からはずしました。
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やつ, 奴,
derogatory or familiar
1. fellow, guy, chap
Colloquialism
2. thing, object
Pronoun
3. he, she, him, her
この田舎者めが。
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主役, しゅ
May take 'no'
leading part, leading actor, leading actress
ケイトは映画で主役を演じる機会を与えられました。
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早起き, はおき
Takes suru, Intransitive
early rising, to get up early
私は早起きになれている。
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ユダ, 猶太
1. Judea (southern Palestine)
2. Jews
彼はユダヤ人を毛嫌いする。
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やまなし, 山梨, マナシ
1. Yamanashi (city, prefecture)
2. wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia), wild Japanese pear
ピョン, 平壌, へいじょう
Pyongyang (North Korea)
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たこ焼き, 蛸焼き, たこ
Food term
takoyaki, octopus dumplings
野球部, きゅうぶ
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.), baseball team
ケンは野球部に入った。
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