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ここ, 此処, 此所, 是, 茲, 爰
Pronoun, See そこ・1, See あそこ・1, See どこ・1, Usually in kana
1. here, this place
2. this point, now
followed by a duration noun
3. these past ... (e.g. three years), these last ...
4. the next ... (e.g. few days), these next ...
ここに手のないナベがある。
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これ, 此れ, 是, 是れ, 之, 之れ, 維, 惟, 此
Pronoun, See それ・1, See あれ・1, See どれ・1, Usually in kana, indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic
1. this, this one
usu. indicating someone in one's in-group
2. this person
as これから, これまで, etc.
3. now, this point (in time)
dated term
4. here
Adverb, formal or literary term
5. used to stress the subject of a sentence
これは兄です。かっこいいですね。
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こちら, 此方, こっち, こち
Pronoun, See そちら・1, See あちら・1, See どちら・1, Usually in kana, direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker
1. this way, this direction
place close to the speaker or where the speaker is
2. here
something physically close to the speaker
3. this (one)
4. I, me, we, us
Only こちら, someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status
5. this person
叔母さん、こちらはトム君です。
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はい
Interjection, Polite
1. yes, that is correct
2. understood, I see, OK, okay
as a response to a roll call
3. present, here
Colloquialism, with rising intonation
4. pardon?, what's that?, come again?
used when calling for someone's attention or when handing something to someone
5. now, here you go
はいどうぞ、君が飛行機の中で読む雑誌です。
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こなた, 此方, こんた
Only こなた, See こちら・1, Usually in kana
1. this way, here
2. the person in question, he, she, him, her
3. since (a time in the past), prior to (a time in the future)
Pronoun
4. me
5. you
叔母さん、こちらはトム君です。
そら
Interjection, used to get someone's attention or when giving instructions
1. look!, there!, here!
Expression, See それは・2, Colloquialism
2. that is
そらバスが来た。
はーい
Interjection, See はい・2
1. understood, I see, OK, okay
See はい・3, as a response to a roll call
2. present, here
ここのところ, ここの所, 此処の所
Expression, Adverb, Usually in kana
1. of late, lately
2. this part, this point, here
ここのところ書籍の価格が上がっている。
茲
シ, ジ, ここ.に, し.げる
here
玆
シ, ケン, しげ.る, ます, むしろ, ここに
now, here, this, time, year
聿
イチ, イツ, ふで, ここに
brush, finally, self, relate, follow, here, fast, writing brush radical (no. 129)
くらい, ぐらい
Suffix, Particle, also written as 位
1. approximately, about, around, or so
2. to (about) the extent that, (almost) enough that, so ... that ..., at least
3. as ... as ..., like
悪くない。生活費くらいは十分稼げるよ。
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高速, こうそく
NA-adjective, May take 'no'
1. high-speed, rapid, express
See 高速道路, Abbreviation
2. highway, freeway, expressway, motorway
超高速がコンコルド機の特徴だ。
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至急, しきゅう
May take 'no'
1. urgent, pressing, immediate, prompt, express
Adverb
2. urgently, promptly, at once, right away, without delay, as soon as possible
彼女は私に至急電報を打ってきた。
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急行, きゅうこう
Takes suru, May take 'no', Antonym: 緩行
1. hurrying (to somewhere), rushing, hastening
See 急行列車, Abbreviation
2. express (train)
急行の料金は幾らですか。
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示
ジ, シ, しめ.す
show, indicate, point out, express, display
謳
オウ, ウ, うた.う
extol, declare, express
敍
ジョ, つい.ず, ついで
express, state, relate, narrate
敘
ジョ, つい.ず, ついで
express, state, relate, narrate
その, 其の, そん
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi), See この・1, See あの, See どの, Usually in kana, something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener
1. that, the
preceding a number
2. part (as in "part two")
Only その, Interjection
3. um ..., er ..., uh ...
毎日、放課後に私はその本屋で彼女を待った。
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あの, 彼の, あん
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi), See どの, See この・1, See その・1, Usually in kana, someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener
that, those, the
あのおいしいワインをなぜ飲まないんだい。
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ザ
transliteration used in titles, etc.
1. the
Prefix
2. quintessential, definitive, representative, typical, classic
とか
Particle, Conjunction, oft. as ...とか...とか
1. and the like, such as, among other things, and so on
Expression, used to convey hearsay or uncertain information; oft. with 言う, 聞く, etc.
2. or something, something like, a (certain)
at sentence end
3. I hear that ..., people say that..., rumour has it that ..., or whatever
マルコーニさんとかいう人がご面会です。
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ラ
Music term
1. la, lah, 6th note of a major scale in movable-do solfège
2. A (note in the fixed-do system)
に
Particle
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), with
5. by, from
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