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ように, 様に
Expression, Usually in kana
1. like, as
2. so that, in order that, so as to, in order to
at sentence end
3. be sure to
at sentence end after the -masu form of a verb
4. I hope (that), I pray (that), may
夢がすべて叶いますように。
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陽に, ように
Adverb, Antonym: 陰に
visibly, openly, publicly
する, 為る
Conjugated: しよう
Usually in kana
1. to do, to carry out, to perform
2. to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into)
3. to serve as, to act as, to work as
4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
as 〜にする,〜とする
5. to judge as being, to view as being, to think of as, to treat as, to use as
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使用, しよう
Takes suru, Transitive
use, application, employment, utilization, utilisation
使用する前に瓶を振ってください。
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仕様, 仕樣, しよう
1. way, method, means, resource, remedy
2. (technical) specification
仕様、価格は変更することがあります。
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私用, しよう
Takes suru, May take 'no', Antonym: 公用・2
1. personal use, private use
Antonym: 公用・1
2. private business, personal business
上司は会社の電話で私用の電話をかけたといって私をひどく叱った。
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至要, しよう
NA-adjective
of paramount importance, extremely important, essential
止揚, しよう
Takes suru, Transitive, philosophy
sublation
史要, しよう
outline of history, essentials of history
試用, しよう
Takes suru, Transitive
trial, trying out, giving (something) a trial
姿容, しよう
See 容姿, Rare
appearance, features, looks, shape, form
飼養, しよう
Takes suru, Transitive
breeding, raising
子葉, しよう
Botany term
cotyledon, seed leaf
枝葉, えだは, しよう
1. branches and leaves, foliage
May take 'no', See 枝葉末節, esp. しよう
2. unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
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です
Conjugated: ではありません
copula, Auxiliary verb, See だ, Polite
be, is
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Particle, at sentence end
1. indicates a question
after each alternative
2. or, whether or not
See 何か・1, after an interrogative
3. some- (e.g. something, someone)
indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; sometimes after other particles
4. hmm, huh
Prefix, See か弱い, emphatic prefix; usu. before an adjective
5. very
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, 箇, 個, 个, カ
Counter, Usually in kana, precedes the thing being counted; e.g. 3か月, 5か所; also written as ヶ or ケ
counter used with Sino-Japanese words