【漢字マスターN2】3章

Question 1

桜

Answer 1

さくら（1. cherry tree; cherry blossom​；2. fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler　​also as 偽客；3. hired applauder​；4. horse meat​　Colloquialism, See also 桜肉）

Question 2

桜花

Answer 2

おうか （1. cherry blossom​）

Question 3

桜んぼ

Answer 3

さくらんぼ（1. cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)​Usually written using kana alone）

Question 4

桜前線

Answer 4

さくらぜんせん （1. cherry blossom front​）

Question 5

桜桃

Answer 5

おうとう （1. cherry (tree; esp. sweet cherry or Nanking cherry)​See also 西洋実桜, See also 梅桃）

Question 6

梅

Answer 6

うめ（1. Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum​；2. lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)　​See also 竹 たけ, See also 松 まつ）

Question 7

梅雨

Answer 7

つゆ （1. (East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)​；2. rain during the rainy season　Other forms　梅雨 【ばいう】​）

Question 8

梅雨前線

Answer 8

ばいうぜんせん （1. seasonal rain front​）

Question 9

梅酒

Answer 9

うめしゅ （1. ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar　​See also 梅 うめ）

Question 10

梅干し

Answer 10

うめぼし（1. umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum​）

Question 11

松

Answer 11

まつ（1. pine tree (Pinus spp.)​；2. highest (of a three-tier ranking system)​　See also 梅 うめ, See also 竹 たけ）

Question 12

松明

Answer 12

たいまつ （1. torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight​；Other forms　松明 【しょうめい】）

Question 13

門松

Answer 13

かどまつ （1. New Year’s pine decoration​）

Question 14

松葉

Answer 14

まつば （1. pine needle​）

Question 15

松竹梅

Answer 15

しょうちくばい （1. pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping)　​See also 歳寒三友；2. high, middle and low (ranking); top, middle and bottom; upper, medium, lower; first, second and third (class)　​from 松 down to 梅）

Question 16

杉

Answer 16

すぎ（1. Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)​）

Question 17

杉林

Answer 17

すぎばやし （1. cryptomeria forest​）

Question 18

美しい

Answer 18

うつくしい（1. beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)​）

Question 19

美術館

Answer 19

びじゅつかん （1. art museum; art gallery​）

Question 20

美容

Answer 20

びよう （1. beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; (beautiful) features​；2. beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture; cosmetics​）

Question 21

優美

Answer 21

ゆうび （1. grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness​）

Question 22

賛美

Answer 22

さんび （1. praise; glorification; extolment​）

Question 23

美味しい

Answer 23

おいしい（1. good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty　​Usually written using kana alone；2. attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable　​Usually written using kana alone）

Question 24

香る

Answer 24

かおる（1. to smell sweet; to be fragrant​）

Question 25

香り

Answer 25

かおり（1. aroma; fragrance; scent; smell​）

Question 26

香水

Answer 26

こうすい （1. perfume; scent​）

Question 27

香辛料

Answer 27

こうしんりょう （1. spice; spices; condiment​）

Question 28

香気

Answer 28

こうき （1. fragrance​）

Question 29

色香

Answer 29

いろか （1. loveliness; charm; allure; beauty​；2. colour and scent; color and scent​）

Question 30

芳香剤

Answer 30

ほうこうざい （1. air freshener; fragrance; aromatic​）

Question 31

香車

Answer 31

きょうしゃ （1. lance　​Shogi）

Question 32

脱げる

Answer 32

ぬげる（1. to come off; to slip down; to slip off​）

Question 33

脱ぐ

Answer 33

ぬぐ（1. to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress​）

Question 34

脱

Answer 34

だつ（1. de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-​）

Question 35

脱税

Answer 35

だつぜい （1. tax evasion​）

Question 36

脱衣所

Answer 36

だついじょ （1. changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)​）

Question 37

脱する

Answer 37

だっする（1. to escape from; to get out​）

Question 38

離脱

Answer 38

りだつ （1. withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway​）

Question 39

脱退

Answer 39

だったい （1. withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out​）

Question 40

脱線

Answer 40

だっせん （1. derailment​；2. digression; deviation​）

Question 41

掛かる

Answer 41

かかる（ Godan verb with ru ending, Intransitive verb 1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 時間がかかる あれだけのコインを収集するのにどれだけの年月がかかりましたか。 How long did it take you to collect so many coins? Godan verb with ru ending 2. to hang​　Usually written using kana alone 壁に地図がかかっています。 There is a map on the wall. Godan verb with ru ending 3. to come into view; to arrive　​Usually written using kana alone, See also お目にかかる Godan verb with ru ending 4. to come under (a contract, a tax)　​Usually written using kana alone 所得税は控除額を上回るいかなる所得にもかかる。 An income tax is levied on any income that exceeds deductions. Godan verb with ru ending 5. to start (engines, motors)​　Usually written using kana alone どうしたらエンジンがかかりますか。 How can I start the engine? Godan verb with ru ending 6. to attend; to deal with; to handle​　Usually written using kana alone 歯が痛むなら、歯医者さんにかかるべきです。 If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist. Godan verb with ru ending, Auxiliary verb 7. to have started to; to be on the verge of　​Usually written using kana alone それはほとんど終わりかかっています。 It's almost over. Godan verb with ru ending 8. to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover ​Usually written using kana alone Godan verb with ru ending, Auxiliary verb 9. to (come) at​Usually written using kana alone 彼がよると馬が彼を蹴りかかった。 The horse kicked at him when he approached it. Godan verb with ru ending 10. to be fastened​ Usually written using kana alone, See also 鍵がかかる ご自分のシートベルトが安全にかかっているかお確かめ願います。 Please make sure that your seat belt is securely fastened. Godan verb with ru ending 11. to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)​ Usually written using kana alone この機械にほこりがかからないようにしておかなければなりません。 You must keep this machine free from dust. Godan verb with ru ending 12. to be caught in ​Usually written using kana alone, See also 罠にかかる ジョージは詐欺にかかってその土地を買わされた。 George was tricked into buying the land. Godan verb with ru ending 13. to get a call ​Usually written using kana alone, See also 電話が掛かる 間違えてかかっています。 You have the wrong number. Godan verb with ru ending 14. to depend on​ Usually written using kana alone 州の選手権がかかっているので、チームのみんなは一生懸命試合をした。 The team played hard because the championship of the state was at stake. ）

Question 42

掛ける

Answer 42

かける（ Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 1. to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 壁にかける コートをハンガーに掛けておきなさい。 Put your coat on a hanger. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 2. to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread​　Usually written using kana alone ウエートレスはテーブルの上に白いテーブルクロスをかけた。 The waitress spread a white cloth over the table. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 3. to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)​　Usually written using kana alone, See also 眼鏡を掛ける その婦人は真珠のネックレスをかけていた。 The lady wore a necklace of pearls. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 4. to make (a call)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 電話を掛ける １０円で電話がかけられますか。 Can I make a phone call for ten yen? Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 5. to spend (time, money); to expend; to use　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 時間を掛ける スーツにそんなにお金をかけるにはためらいがある。 I hesitate to pay so much for a suit. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 6. to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto​Usually written using kana alone, See also 塩をかける コックさんは少しもかけていない。 The cook hasn't put any on it. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 7. to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)​Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 8. to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 迷惑を掛ける 大変ご迷惑をおかけして申し訳ありません。 I am sorry to trouble you so much. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 9. to multiply (arithmetic operation)　​Mathematics, Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 10. to secure (e.g. lock)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 鍵を掛ける Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 11. to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else)​　Usually written using kana alone, See also 腰を掛ける Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 12. to bind　​Usually written using kana alone, also as 繋ける その箱に飾りのテープをかけてください。 Do up the box with decorative tape. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 13. to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 賭ける かける Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 14. to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on　​Usually written using kana alone あいつに魔法をかけてカエルにしてやろう。 I'll bewitch him into a frog! Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 15. to hold (a play, festival, etc.)　​Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 16. to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)　​Usually written using kana alone だれもがその囚人に情けをかけた。 Everybody showed sympathy toward the prisoner. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 17. to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 裁判に掛ける その問題は委員会にかけられている。 The question is before the committee. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 18. to increase further​　Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 19. to catch (in a trap, etc.)​　Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 20. to set atop　​Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 21. to erect (a makeshift building)​　Usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 22. to apply (insurance)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 保険を掛ける その貨物にはあらゆる危険に対する保険が掛けられた。 The freight was insured against all risks. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb 23. to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words​　Usually written using kana alone, See also 掛詞 しかし、農園主は彼に 微笑みかけました。 But the farmer smiled at him. Suffix, Ichidan verb 24. to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ...​Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, See also 治りかける, after -masu stem of verb Suffix, Ichidan verb 25. to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)　​Usually written using kana alone, See also 話し掛ける, after -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone ）

Question 43

掛かり

Answer 43

かかり（1. starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock)​；2. expenses; costs​Only applies to 掛かり, Only applies to 掛り；3. attack (esp. a corner approach)​Go (game), esp. カカリ；4. barb (of a fish hook)​；5. charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk​　Only applies to 掛かり, Only applies to 掛り, See also 係 かかり, esp. for government offices, railways, etc.）

Question 44

掛け算

Answer 44

かけざん（1. multiplication​　Mathematics）

Question 45

気掛かり

Answer 45

きがかり（1. worry; anxiety; concern​）

Question 46

姿

Answer 46

すがた（1. figure; form; shape​；2. appearance; dress; guise​；3. state; condition; picture; image​；4. form (of a waka)​See also 和歌；5. dressed in ...; wearing ...​）

Question 47

姿勢

Answer 47

しせい （1. posture; pose; position; stance; carriage (of the body)​；2. attitude; approach; stance​）

Question 48

容姿

Answer 48

ようし （1. (physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure​）

Question 49

勢い

Answer 49

いきおい（1. force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life​；2. influence; authority; power; might​；3. impetus; momentum; course (of events)​；4. naturally; necessarily​）

Question 50

勢

Answer 50

せい（1. energy​；2. military strength​）

Question 51

勢力

Answer 51

せいりょく （1. influence; power; might; strength; potency; force; energy​）

Question 52

情勢

Answer 52

じょうせい （1. state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances​）

Question 53

柔らかい

Answer 53

やわらかい（1. soft; tender; pliant; supple; limber; limp​；2. gentle; mild; mellow​；3. informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)​）

Question 54

柔らか

Answer 54

やわらか（な）（1. soft; tender; pliant; supple​；2. soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; gentle (demeanour, voice, etc.); mild​；3. informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)​）

Question 55

柔道

Answer 55

じゅうどう （1. judo​）

Question 56

柔和

Answer 56

にゅうわ （1. gentle; mild; meek; tender​　柔和な性格のひと）

Question 57

柔軟

Answer 57

じゅうなん （1. flexible; lithe; soft; pliable​）

Question 58

軟らかい

Answer 58

柔かい 【やわらかい】Other forms

Question 59

軟らか

Answer 59

柔らか【やわらか】Other forms

Question 60

軟化

Answer 60

なんか （1. softening　​Antonym: 硬化；2. softening (of attitude); mollification；3. weakening (of the market)​　Finance；4. blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)​）

Question 61

固まる

Answer 61

かたまる（1. to harden; to solidify​；2. to become firm; to become certain​；3. to gather (together); to assemble; to huddle together​）

Question 62

固める Other forms 堅める

Answer 62

かためる（1. to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt)​；2. to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate​；3. to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence)​；4. to fortify; to reinforce; to support​；5. to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.)​　in the form に身をかためる；6. to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise​；7. to tie tightly; to fasten​；8. to hold a bow fully drawn​）

Question 63

固い Other forms 硬い、堅い、緊い

Answer 63

かたい（ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 1. hard; solid; tough　​esp. 固い and 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone 卵は硬くゆでてください。 Boil the eggs hard. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)​ このふたは固くて取れないよ。 This lid is too tight for me to open. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 3. strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)​ その機械の骨組みは堅くなければならない。 The frame of the machine should be rigid. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 4. safe; steady; honest; steadfast​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 5. obstinate; stubborn​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 6. bookish; formal; stuffy​　Antonym: 砕けた 固いこと言うなよ。 You don't have to be so formal. ）

Question 64

固定

Answer 64

こてい （Noun, Suru verb　1. fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); securing; anchoring; fastening down​；2. fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same​；3. fixation (histology)​　Biology；Noun　4. user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)​　Internet slang；5. user of an online handle (instead of posting anonymously)​　Internet slang）

Question 65

固体

Answer 65

こたい （1. solid (body); solid matter; solid-state​）

Question 66

頑固

Answer 66

がんこ （1. stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded​）

Question 67

固有

Answer 67

こゆう （1. characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-​）

Question 68

確固

Answer 68

かっこ （1. firm; unshakeable; resolute​）

Question 69

純情

Answer 69

じゅんじょう （1. pure heart; naivete; innocence）

Question 70

単純

Answer 70

たんじゅん（な）（1. simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive​　Antonym: 複雑）

Question 71

純粋

Answer 71

じゅんすい （な）（1. pure; true; genuine; unmixed​　純粋な心）

Question 72

快い Other forms 心良い

Answer 72

こころよい（1. pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing​）

Question 73

快適

Answer 73

かいてき （な）（1. pleasant; agreeable; comfortable​　快適な部屋）

Question 74

快調

Answer 74

かいちょう （な）（1. good (condition); going well; fine; smooth​）

Question 75

快速

Answer 75

かいそく （1. high speed; rapidity​；2. rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train​）

Question 76

快気祝い

Answer 76

かいきいわい（1. celebrating recovery from illness​）

Question 77

甘える

Answer 77

あまえる（ Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb 1. to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on​ 少女は母親に甘えた。 The girl played the baby to her mother. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb 2. to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on​ 人の好意に甘えてはいけない。 Don't depend on others' kindness. ）

Question 78

甘やかす

Answer 78

あまやかす（Godan verb with su ending, Transitive verb 1. to pamper; to spoil​）

Question 79

甘い

Answer 79

あまい（ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared​ このチョコレートはとっても甘くておいしい。 This chocolate is very sweet and tasty. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)​ ゆりは甘い香りがする。 Lilies smell sweet. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 4. naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient​　See also 甘く見る メアリーにはつい甘くなってしまう。 I have always had a soft spot in my heart for Mary. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 5. half-hearted; not finished properly​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 6. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 7. mild​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 8. tempting; enticing; luring　​See also 甘い言葉 彼女は彼の甘い言葉にだまされた。 She was beguiled by his sweet words. ）

Question 80

濃い

Answer 80

こい（ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 1. deep (colour); dark​ そのピアノは美しい、濃い褐色の木で作られていました。 The piano was made of beautiful, dark brown wood. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 2. strong (flavour, smell, etc.)​ コーヒーはどんなふうにしましょうか。 濃いブラックがいいですか。 How do you like your coffee? Strong and black? I-adjective (keiyoushi) 3. thick (consistency); dense​ 血は水よりも濃し。 Blood is thicker than water. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 4. strong (possibility, etc.)​ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 5. thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"); close; deep (love, etc.)​ ）

Question 81

濃度

Answer 81

のうど （1. concentration; density​　Chemistry；2. cardinality​　Mathematics）

Question 82

濃厚

Answer 82

のうこう（ Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) 1. rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); heavy; thick (soup, makeup, etc.); dense​　Antonym: 淡泊 味も濃厚で、炒め物、スープなど中華料理に深みを与えます。 It also has a strong flavour, and adds depth to Chinese food such as soups and stir-fries Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) 2. probable; (very) likely; strong (suspicion, sense, etc.); pronounced​ インサイダー取引に当たる疑いが濃厚になってきた。 Suspicion that this amounts to insider trading has strengthened. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) 3. passionate; sensuous; hot​）

Question 83

濃淡

Answer 83

のうたん （Noun　1. light and shade; shade (of colour, color)​；2. depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)​）

Question 84

薄める

Answer 84

うすめる（1. to dilute; to water down​）

Question 85

薄まる

Answer 85

うすまる（1. to become weak​）

Question 86

薄らぐ

Answer 86

うすらぐ（1. to become thin; to fade; to grow pale​）

Question 87

薄れる

Answer 87

うすれる（1. to fade; to become dim​）

Question 88

薄い

Answer 88

うすい（ I-adjective (keiyoushi) 1. thin​in ref. to objects, not to people 肉を薄く切りなさい。 Cut the meat into thin slices. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 2. pale; light; faint​ 彼はうすい青色のネクタイをしていた。 He wore a light blue tie. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 3. watery; thin; dilute​ 薄い砂糖水を作った。 I prepared a weak solution of sugar and water. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 4. weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)​ コーヒーは薄いのが好きです。 I'd like my coffee weak. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 5. slim (probability, etc.); small​ 私は成功の望みが薄い。 There is little hope of my success. I-adjective (keiyoushi) 6. sparse; patchy; scattered​ ）

Question 89

薄暗い

Answer 89

うすぐらい（1. dim; gloomy​）

Question 90

希薄

Answer 90

きはく （ Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun 1. thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; sparse (population); rarefied​ 高く登るにつれて、空気は希薄になる。 As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun 2. lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient; tenuous (link)​ ）

Question 91

軽薄

Answer 91

けいはく （な）（1. frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere​　軽薄な人）

Question 92

解き放つ

Answer 92

ときはなつ（1. to release​）

Question 93

劇場

Answer 93

げきじょう （1. theatre; theater; playhouse​）

Question 94

演劇

Answer 94

えんげき（1. drama; theatre; theater; play​）

Question 95

喜劇

Answer 95

きげき （1. comedy; funny show​）

Question 96

悲劇

Answer 96

ひげき （1. tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play​）

Question 97

時代劇

Answer 97

じだいげき （1. historical play; period drama​）

Question 98

劇的

Answer 98

げきてき （な）（1. dramatic; exciting; touching​　Only applies to 劇的；2. extreme​　Colloquialism）

Question 99

舞う

Answer 99

まう（1. to dance (orig. a whirling dance)　​See also 踊る；2. to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl; to fly; to circle; to wheel​）

Question 100

舞

Answer 100

まい（1. dancing; dance​）

Question 101

舞台

Answer 101

ぶたい （1. stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance​；2. setting (of a story); scene​；3. sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene; arena; world​）

Question 102

見舞い

Answer 102

みまい（1. visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters​See also お見舞い, See also 見舞い客；2. get-well gifts; get-well letters​　See also 見舞い品；3. expression of sympathy; expression of concern; enquiry; inquiry​　See also お見舞い申し上げる）

Question 103

歌舞伎

Answer 103

かぶき （1. kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red​）

Question 104

仕舞う Other forms 終う、了う、蔵う

Answer 104

しまう（ Godan verb with u ending, Transitive verb 1. to finish; to stop; to end; to put an end to; to bring to a close​Usually written using kana alone 買い物を済ませてしまったら電話します。 I will call you when I have done my shopping. Godan verb with u ending, Transitive verb 2. to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to shut down; to shut up　​Usually written using kana alone Godan verb with u ending, Transitive verb 3. to put away; to put back; to keep; to store　​Usually written using kana alone 本とノートをしまいなさい。 Put away your books and notebooks. Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with u ending 4. to do completely; to finish　​Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb やってしまったことは元に戻らない。 What is done cannot be undone. Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with u ending 5. to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do​Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb ）

Question 105

舞妓 Other forms 舞子

Answer 105

まいこ （1. maiko; apprentice geisha​　See also 芸者；2. dancing girl​）

Question 106

本堂

Answer 106

ほんどう （1. main temple building; nave​）

Question 107

食堂

Answer 107

しょくどう （1. dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; canteen; messroom​；2. restaurant; eatery; snack bar; diner​）

Question 108

講堂

Answer 108

こうどう （1. auditorium; lecture hall​）

Question 109

堂々

Answer 109

どうどう （ 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle 1. magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately​ その老人は堂々とした顔つきをしていた。 The old man had a noble countenance. 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle 2. fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen​ Adverb taking the 'to' particle 3. grandly; boldly; confidently​ 彼はその式典で堂々と振る舞った。 He bore himself well at the ceremony. Adverb taking the 'to' particle 4. fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly​ ）

Question 110

国会議事堂

Answer 110

こっかいぎじどう（1. parliament building; parliament house; National Diet Building (Japan); (US) Capitol; Houses of Parliament; National Assembly building​）

Question 111

殿堂

Answer 111

でんどう （1. palace; hall​；2. shrine; temple; sanctuary​；3. hall of fame​）

Question 112

展示

Answer 112

てんじ （Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb　1. exhibition; display​）

Question 113

展覧会

Answer 113

てんらんかい （1. exhibition​）

Question 114

発展

Answer 114

はってん （ Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb 1. development; growth; expansion; extension; flourishing​ 彼らは町の発展に大いに貢献してくれるだろう。 They will contribute greatly to the growth of the town. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb 2. development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; progression; unfolding​ 私達の関係が発展することを希望しています。 I hope to see our relationship expand. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb 3. playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life​　See also 発展場 ）

Question 115

展開

Answer 115

てんかい （ Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb 1. development; evolution; progression; unfolding; (plot) twist​ その事件の展開について引き続きお知らせ下さい。 Please keep me informed of the development of the case. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb 2. expansion; spreading out; extending; deployment; building up​ 与党は野党非難のキャンペーンを展開しています。 The ruling party is running a smear campaign against the opposition. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb 3. expansion (of an algebraic expression)​　Mathematics Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb 4. development (of a three-dimensional shape)　​Mathematics Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb 5. extraction (of compressed data); decompression; unpacking​　Computing ）

Question 116

進展

Answer 116

しんてん （Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb　1. progress; development​）

Question 117

宗家

Answer 117

そうけ （1. head of family; originator​）

Question 118

宗教

Answer 118

しゅうきょう （1. religion; religious affiliation; belief; faith; creed​；2. religious activity​）

Question 119

改宗

Answer 119

かいしゅう （1. religious conversion​）

Question 120

宗派

Answer 120

しゅうは （1. sect; denomination​；2. school (e.g. of poetry)​）

Question 121

恵む

Answer 121

めぐむ（ Godan verb with mu ending, Transitive verb 1. to bless; to show mercy to​ さまざまな才能に恵まれて、なんでもそつなくこなす姉にとって、平々凡々たる俺の存在はひどく許せないものらしい。 For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive. Godan verb with mu ending, Transitive verb 2. to give (money, etc.)​ その男は私に金を恵んでくれと頼んだ。 The man begged me for money. ）

Question 122

知恵

Answer 122

ちえ （1. wisdom; wit; sagacity; sense; intelligence​ 彼は知恵のある人だ。 He is a man of wisdom.）

Question 123

恩恵

Answer 123

おんけい （1. grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit​）

Question 124

恵まれる

Answer 124

めぐまれる（1. to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in​）

Question 125

恵み

Answer 125

めぐみ（1. blessing; grace​）

Question 126

宝

Answer 126

たから（1. treasure​）

Question 127

宝石

Answer 127

ほうせき （1. gem; jewel; precious stone​）

Question 128

宝くじ

Answer 128

たからくじ（1. lottery​；2. lottery ticket​）

Question 129

宝庫

Answer 129

ほうこ （1. treasury; treasure house; storehouse; repository​；2. treasure trove; rich source (of)​）

Question 130

宝物

Answer 130

たからもの （1. treasure; treasured item; prized possession）

Question 131

城

Answer 131

しろ（1. castle​）

Question 132

城下町

Answer 132

じょうかまち （1. castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord​）

Question 133

宮城県

Answer 133

みやぎけん （1. Miyagi Prefecture (Tōhoku area)​）

Question 134

栄える

Answer 134

さかえる（1. to prosper; to flourish​　Antonym: 衰える「おとろえる」）

Question 135

栄え Other forms 映え

Answer 135

はえ（1. glory; splendour; honour​）

Question 136

栄える Other forms 映える

Answer 136

はえる（1. to shine; to glow​；2. to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)​）

Question 137

栄養

Answer 137

えいよう （1. nutrition; nourishment​）

Question 138

繁栄

Answer 138

はんえい （Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb　1. prosperity; thriving; flourishing​）

Question 139

光栄

Answer 139

こうえい （な）（1. honour; honor; glory; privilege​）

Question 140

栄光

Answer 140

えいこう （Noun　1. glory）​

Question 141

見栄 Other forms 見え 、見得

Answer 141

みえ（1. show; display; pretensions; appearances; ostentation; vanity​；2. pose; posture​, usu. 見得）

Question 142

蔵 Other forms 倉 、庫

Answer 142

くら（1. warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown; depository; treasury; elevator​）

Question 143

蔵書

Answer 143

ぞうしょ （1. collection of books; (personal) library​）

Question 144

冷蔵庫

Answer 144

れいぞうこ （1. refrigerator; fridge​）

Question 145

所蔵

Answer 145

しょぞう （1. (in one's) possession​）

Question 146

貯蔵

Answer 146

ちょぞう （1. storage; preservation​）

Question 147

昭和

Answer 147

しょうわ （1. Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)​）

Question 148

昭昭

Answer 148

しょうしょう （1. clear; bright; plain; obvious​　Rare）

Question 149

武士

Answer 149

ぶし （1. samurai; warrior​）

Question 150

博士

Answer 150

はかせ （1. expert; learned person​；2. doctor; PhD; Dr.​Colloquialism, See also 博士 はくし）

Question 151

修士

Answer 151

しゅうし （1. master's (academic degree)​）

Question 152

同士

Answer 152

どうし （1. fellow; mutual; companion; comrade​）

Question 153

士

Answer 153

gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

Question 154

介護士

Answer 154

かいごし （1. carer; nurse​）