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寝る, 寐る, ねる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive, See 眠る・1
1. to sleep (lying down)
2. to go to bed, to lie in bed
3. to lie down
4. to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)
5. to lie flat (e.g. of hair)
寝る前に歯を磨きなさい。
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ことにする, 事にする
Conjugated: ことにし
Expression, Usually in kana
1. to decide to
after the past tense form of a verb
2. to pretend that
as 〜ことにしている
3. to make a practice of doing, to make it a rule to
私は6時に起床することにしている。
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異にする, ことにする
Conjugated: ことにし
Expression
to make a distinction, to differ, to be different
そこがあなたと意見を異にするところです。
, おとうと, てい
1. younger brother, little brother, kid brother
Only おとうと, See 義弟・1
2. brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)
Only てい, Archaism
3. pupil, apprentice
彼は私と弟を取り違えた。
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, てい
(small) boat
, てい
Prefix
low (level, value, price, etc.)
, てい
1. firm adherence to one's principles
2. chastity (of a woman)
, てい
Noun, used as a suffix, Honorific or respectful, usu. after a family name
residence, mansion
, てい, ちん
1. arbor, arbour, bower, pavilion
Only てい, Suffix
2. suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers
3. suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
, 態, てい
appearance, air, condition, state, form
奥さんのがみがみ小言にフレッドさんは大弱りの体であった。
, てい, ひのと
Only てい, See 甲乙丙丁
1. fourth rank, fourth class, fourth party (in a contract, etc.)
esp. ひのと
2. fourth sign of the Chinese calendar
See 丁抹・デンマーク, Abbreviation, Rare
3. Denmark
私が見つけたのは1丁のハサミだけだった。
, てい
historical term
1. Di (ancient Chinese ethnic group)
See 二十八宿, See 蒼竜・そうりょう・3, Astronomy term
2. Chinese "root" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
, てい
Mathematics term
1. base (logarithmic, exponential, number system), radix
Geometry term
2. base (triangle, cone, cylinder, etc.)
3. type, kind, extent, degree
靴の底がすり減ってしまった。
, てい
1. respect for one's elders
2. harmony among siblings
, かなえ, てい
historical term
three-legged bronze vessel (used in ancient China)
Suffix, Colloquialism, as in ググる, ミスる, etc.
verb-forming suffix
Particle, See 乃, occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之
1. indicates possessive
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
See が・1
3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
often ん
4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion
Female term or language
5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
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, 出
Noun, used as a suffix
1. coming out, going out, outflow, efflux, rising (of the Sun or the Moon)
2. attending (work), appearing (on stage), one's turn to go on
3. start, beginning
4. origins, background, person (or item) originating from ..., graduate of ..., native of ..., member of ... (lineage)
5. architectural member that projects outward
彼は貴族の出である。
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, にて
Particle, indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form
1. at, in, when
indicates means of action
2. by, with
Conjunction
3. and then, so
Only で, See よ・1, at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc., Dialect: Kansai-ben
4. let me tell you, don't you know
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, い
Conjunction, Auxiliary, See ないで・1, Archaism, after a -nai stem
without doing ...