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気分転換, きぶんてんかん
change of pace, change of mood, (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk), refreshment
気分転換に散歩しよう。
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を
Particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
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する, 為る
Conjugated: したら
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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どう, 如何
Adverb, See こう・1, See そう・1, See ああ, Usually in kana
how, in what way, how about
天候のいかんにかかわらず駅へ迎えに参ります。
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銅, 赤金, どう, あか, あかがね
1. copper (Cu)
Only どう, See 銅メダル, Abbreviation
2. bronze (medal)
銅はよく電気を通す。
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堂, どう
Noun, used as a suffix
1. temple, shrine, chapel
2. hall
Suffix, suffix used in company names, store names, etc.
3. company
Noun, used as a prefix, See 表座敷, Archaism
4. front room
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洞, どう
Anatomical term
1. sinus, cavity, antrum
2. neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
胴, どう
1. trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist
2. plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo)
3. frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)
See 親・おや・2, hanafuda, Rare, also written as 筒
4. dealer
ダックスフントは、非常に長い胴と短い足をしたドイツ犬である。
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道, どう
See 道・みち・1, Abbreviation
1. road, path, street, route
See 道・みち・5
2. way, set of practices, rules for conducting oneself
See 道徳教育, in Japanese schools
3. moral education
4. Buddhist teachings
5. Taoism
道は急斜面をジグザグにのぼっていた。
ど, 度, ド, どう
Prefix, Usually in kana
1. precisely, exactly, plumb, totally, very much
2. damn, stupid, cursed
水は摂氏０度で凍る。
幢, 幡幢, はたほこ, はたぼこ, どう
See 鉾・1, Buddhist term
1. long-handled Chinese spear bearing a small flag
Only どう
2. banner, hanging