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キロ
Prefix
1. kilo-, 1000
See キログラム, Abbreviation
2. kilogram, kilogramme
See キロメートル
3. kilometre, kilometer
Computer terminology
4. kilo-, 1024, 2^10
この車は時速６０キロで走っている。
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万一, まんいち, ばんいち, まんいつ, ばんいつ
1. (unlikely event of) emergency, the worst(-case scenario), 10000 to 1
Adverb
2. (if) by some chance, by some possibility, in the unlikely event that
万一彼がこちらへきたらすぐ知らせます。
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連, れん
ateji for "ream"; also written as 嗹
1. two reams (of paper), 1000 sheets (of paper)
also written as 聯
2. stanza, verse
Biology term
3. tribe (in taxonomy)
See 連勝式, Abbreviation
4. forecast (bet), bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
Noun, used as a suffix
5. party, company, group, set
千鈞, 千金, せんきん
1000 pounds, 1000 kan, 1000 yen, 1000 pieces of gold, great weight, pricelessness
せんまい, 千枚, センマイ
Only せんまい
1. 1000 sheets (of paper), many pages
Food term, Usually in kana
2. book tripe, bible tripe, leaf tripe, beef omasum, cow omasum, cow psalterium
万が一, まんがいち, まんがいつ
Adverb, See 万一・2
1. (if) by some chance, by some possibility, in the unlikely event that, 10000 to 1
See 万一・1
2. (unlikely event of) emergency, the worst(-case scenario)
万が一に備えて、武器になるものを探した。
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千羽鶴, せんばづる
(string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
その鶴は、禎子が折らなければならない千羽鶴の最初の一羽だった。
鶴は千年亀は万年, つるはせんねんかめはまんねん
Expression, Proverb
enjoying a long life is a matter for congratulation, cranes live for 1000 years, turtles live for 10,000 years
きりん, 麒麟, 騏驎, キリン
Usually in kana
1. giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
2. qilin (Chinese unicorn)
Only 騏驎, Archaism
3. horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
私は動物園に行くまできりんを見たことがなかった。
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千両, せんりょう, センリョウ
1. Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae)
2. 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)