Japanese Vocabulary (1000 words) Flashcards

1
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二日

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ふつか

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二十日

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はつか

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3
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二十

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はたち
[20 years old]

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一時

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ひととき
[a short time, a while, a moment]

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5
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二子

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ふたご
[twins]

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二人前

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ににんまえ // ふたりまえ
[for two people, (work) of two, (meals) for two]

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さん // み

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8
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三つ

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みっつ

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三日

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みっか

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七五三

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しちごさん
[festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5, and 3]

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11
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よん // し

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12
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四つ

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よっつ

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13
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四日

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よっか

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14
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五つ

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いつつ

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15
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五日

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いつか

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五分

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ごぶ
[half, 50%, tie, evenness, 5 parts, 5%]

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17
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七日

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なぬか, なのか

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18
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八日

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ようか

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19
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お八つ // お八

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おやつ

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20
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九日

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ここのか

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21
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ひゃく

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22
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何百

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なんびゃく
[hundreds]

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23
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百万

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ひゃくまん
[one million, million, 1000000]

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24
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何千

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なんぜん
[many thousands]

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25
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みぎ
[right, RHS, aforementioned, foregoing, above]

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26
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左右

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さゆう
[left and right, influence, control, domination]

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27
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右手

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みぎて
[right hand]

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28
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あめ
[rain]

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29
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雨天

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うてん
[rainy weather]

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30
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小雨

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こさめ
[light rain, drizzle]

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31
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大雨

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おおあめ
[heavy rain]

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32
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雨水

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あまみず, うすい
[rain water]

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33
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時雨

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しぐれ
[drizzle, shower in late autumn]

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34
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えん
yen, circle

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35
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一円

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いちえん
whole district, one yen, throughout

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36
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円高

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えんだか
high-valued yen, exchange in favour of the yen

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37
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円み

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まるみ
roundness

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38
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した
below; down; under; younger; bottom; beneath; underneath​; just after; right after​; inferiority; one’s inferior; trade-in​; preliminary; preparatory​

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39
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下手

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しもて
lower part; foot; lower direction​
したて , したで
humble position; inferior​, underarm grip on opponent’s belt​

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40
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下りる

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おりる
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down​; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount; to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold; to be granted; to be issued; to be given; to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)​; to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)​

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41
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以下

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いか
not exceeding; and downward; … and below; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level)​; the below-mentioned; the following; the rest​

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42
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何れ

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どれ
which (of three or more)​, well; now; c’mon

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43
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何方

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どっち
which way; which direction; where​; which one (esp. of two alternatives)​; who

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44
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火曜日

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かようび
Tuesday

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45
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火曜

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かよう
Tuesday

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46
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火山

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かざん
Volcano

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47
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Fire, flame, blaze

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48
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外 / 他

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ほか
other (place, thing, person); the rest; et al.​

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49
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外国

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がいこく
foreign country

50
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外国人

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がいこくじん
foreigner

51
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以外

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いがい
with the exception of; excepting; excluding​

52
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外す

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はずす
to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo​; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel​; to leave (e.g. one’s seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season); to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)​

53
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あいだ / ま
space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch​; period of time (during, while); duration; interval​; between (two parties or things)​; among (a group)​; relations (between); relationship​; due to; because of​

time; pause​; space​; room​

54
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時間

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じかん
time, hour​

55
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人間

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にんげん
human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind​; character (of a person)​

56
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年間

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ねんかん
year, period of

57
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手間

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てま
time; labour; labor​

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spirit; mind; heart​; nature; disposition​; intention; mind; will; motivation; mood; feelings; consciousness; care; attention; consideration; worry;

59
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天気

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てんき
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather​

60
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元気

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げんき
lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited​; healthy; well; fit; in good health​

61
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電気

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でんき
electricity​; (electric) light​

62
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気分

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きぶん
feeling; mood​

63
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一休み

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ひとやすみ
rest

64
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昼休み

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ひるやすみ
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period​

65
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夏休み

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なつやすみ
summer vacation; summer holiday

66
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休む

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やすむ
to be absent; to take a day off​; to rest; to have a break​; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire​; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business

67
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休み

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やすみ
rest; recess; respite​; vacation; holiday; absence; suspension​; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)​

68
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金曜

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きんよう
Friday

69
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金曜日

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きんようび
Friday

70
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お金

A

おかね
money

71
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きん
gold (metal)​; gold (color)​; gold (medal); first place (prize)​; something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence)​; money; gold coin; sum (of money); Friday​; karat (a measure of the purity of gold); carat​; metal (fourth phase of Wu Xing); Jin dynasty (of China; 1115-1234); Chin dynasty; Jurchen dynasty; gold general​; testicles​

72
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かね
money, metal

73
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生年月日

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せいねんがっぴ
birth date; date of birth; DOB

74
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月曜日

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げつようび
Monday

75
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月曜

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げつよう
Monday

76
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来月

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らいげつ
next month

77
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今月

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こんげつ
this month

78
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先月

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せんげつ
last month

79
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一月

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いちがつ
January

80
Q

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つき
moon, month

81
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発見

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はっけん
discovery; detection; finding

82
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見当

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けんとう
estimate; guess; conjecture; aim​; direction; bearings​; registration mark (printing)​; approximately; about; around​

83
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花見

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はなみ
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing​

84
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見える

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みえる
to be seen; to be in sight​; to look; to seem; to appear​; to come​

85
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見せる

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みせる
to show; to display​; to make (something or someone) look …; to present an appearance of …​; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining​; to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others​; to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will …​

86
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午前中

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ごぜんちゅう
in the morning; during the morning​

87
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午後 / 午后

A

ごご
afternoon; p.m.​

88
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午前

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ごぜん
morning; a.m.​

89
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うま / ひる
noon; midday

90
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前後

A

ぜんご
front and rear; front and back; before and behind; back and forth​; before and after​; around; about; approximately; order; context; consequences; just when; around the time of​;

91
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今後

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こんご
from now on; hereafter

92
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後ろ

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うしろ
back; behind; rear​

93
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後れる / 遅れる

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おくれる
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue

94
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のち
later; afterward​; future​; after one’s death​; descendant​
あと
behind; rear; after; later​; remainder; the rest​; more (e.g. five more minutes); left​; also; in addition​; descendant; successor; heir​; after one’s death​; past; previous

95
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国語

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こくご
national language​; Japanese language; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)​

96
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語学

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ごがく
study of foreign languages​

97
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語る

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かたる
to talk about; to speak of; to tell; to narrate​; to recite; to chant​

98
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英語

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えいご
English

99
Q

A


word​; language

100
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校庭

A

こうてい
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus

101
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高校生

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こうこうせい
senior high school student​

102
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高校

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こうこう
senior high school

103
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校長

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こうちょう
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress

104
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中学校

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ちゅうがっこう
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school​

105
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小学校

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しょうがっこう
primary school; elementary school; grade school​

106
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学校

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がっこう
school

107
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行う

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おこな う
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out​

108
Q

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ぎょう
line (of text); row; verse; carya (austerities)
samskara (formations)​
semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

109
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高める

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たかめる
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

110
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高い

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たかい
high; tall​
expensive; high-priced​
high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

111
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国立

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こくりつ
national; founded and run by the central government​

112
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国語

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こくご
national language
Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan)​
native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)​

113
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国家

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こっか
state; country; nation​

114
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くに
country; state​
region
province (of Japan)
home (i.e. hometown, home country)​
land; earth

115
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外国人

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がいこくじん
foreigner

116
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外国

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がいこく
foreign country​

117
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今後

A

こんご
from now on; hereafter​

118
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今にも

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いまにも
at any time; soon

119
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今に

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いまに
before long, even now

120
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今月

A

こんげつ
this month

121
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いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately​
another; more