Vocabulary 8 Flashcards

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1
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縛る

A

しばる

to tie,to bind

縄で手を縛られた犯人が警察に連れて行かれました。

縄 (なわ) で 手 (て) を 縛 (しば) られた 犯人 (はんにん) が 警察 (けいさつ) に 連 (つ) れて 行 (い) かれました。

The criminal, whose hands were tied with rope, was taken away by the police.

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地盤

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じばん

(the) ground

彼は地盤を固めるために地域活動に参加しています。

彼 (かれ) は 地盤 (じばん) を 固 (かた) める ために 地域活動 (ちいきかつどう) に 参加 (さんか) して います。

He participates in community activities to solidify his base.

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しびれる

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しびれる

to become numb,to go to sleep (i.e., a limb)

辛い料理を食べた後で、舌がしびれた。

辛(から)い料理(りょうり)を食(た)べた後(あと)で、舌(した)がしびれた。

My tongue went numb after eating spicy food.

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紙幣

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しへい

paper money,notes,bills

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しぼむ

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to wither,to fade (away),to shrivel,to wilt

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絞る

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しぼる

to press,to wring,to squeeze

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しま

stripe

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8
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地味

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じみ

plain,simple

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しみじみ

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しみじみ

keenly,deeply,heartily

卒業式で、先生の言葉にしみじみと感動しました。

卒業式 (そつぎょうしき) で、先生 (せんせい) の 言葉 (ことば) に しみじみ と 感動 (かんどう) しました。

At the graduation ceremony, I was deeply moved by the teacher’s words.

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氏名

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しめい

full name,identity

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締切

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しめきり

closing,cut-off,end,deadline,Closed,No Entrance

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締め切る

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しめきる

to shut up

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湿る

A

しめる

to be wet,to become wet,to be damp

雨で洋服が湿ってしまいました。

雨 (あめ) で 洋服 (ようふく) が 湿 (しめ) って しまいました。

My clothes got damp from the rain.

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ジャーナリスト

A

journalist

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社会科学

A

しゃかいかがく

social science

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16
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しゃがむ

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to squat

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17
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蛇口

A

じゃぐち

faucet,tap

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弱点

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じゃくてん

weak point,weakness

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車庫

A

しゃこ

garage,car shed

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車掌

A

しゃしょう

(train) conductor

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写生

A

しゃせい

sketching,drawing from nature

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社説

A

しゃせつ

editorial,leading article

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しゃっくり

A

hiccough,hiccup

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シャッター

A

shutter

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しゃぶる

A

to suck,to chew

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車輪

A

しゃりん

(car) wheel

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洒落

A

しゃれ

joke,pun,witticism

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28
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じゃんけん

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(n) rock-scissors-paper game

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29
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集会

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しゅうかい

meeting,assembly

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住居

A

じゅうきょ

dwelling,house,residence,address

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集金

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しゅうきん

money collection

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集合

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しゅうごう

gathering,assembly,meeting,set (math)

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33
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習字

A

しゅうじ

penmanship

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修繕

A

しゅうぜん

repair,mending

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重体

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じゅうたい

seriously ill,serious condition,critical state

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じゅうたん

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(カーペット)

carpet

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37
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終点

A

しゅうてん

terminus,last stop (e.g train)

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重点

A

じゅうてん

important point,lay stress on,colon,emphasis

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39
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就任

A

しゅうにん

inauguration,assumption of office

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40
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周辺

A

しゅうへん

circumference,outskirts,environs,(computer) peripheral

41
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重役

A

じゅうやく

director,high executive

42
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終了

A

しゅうりょう

end,close,termination

43
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重量

A

じゅうりょう

(1) weight,(2) heavyweight boxer

44
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重力

A

じゅうりょく

gravity

45
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熟語

A

じゅくご

idiom,idiomatic phrase,kanji compound

46
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祝日

A

しゅくじつ

national holiday

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縮小

A

しゅくしょう

reduction,curtailment

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受験

A

じゅけん

taking an examination

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主語

A

しゅご

(gram) subject

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出勤

A

しゅっきん

going to work,at work

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述語

A

じゅつご

predicate

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出張

A

しゅっちょう

official tour,business trip

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寿命

A

じゅみょう

life span

54
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主役

A

しゅやく

leading part,leading actor (actress)

55
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受話器

A

じゅわき

(telephone) receiver

56
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循環

A

じゅんかん

circulation,rotation,cycle

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巡査

A

じゅんさ

police,policeman

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順々

A

じゅんじゅん

in order,in turn

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順序

A

じゅんじょ

order,sequence,procedure

60
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純情

A

じゅんじょう

pure heart,naivete,self-sacrificing devotion

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純粋

A

じゅんすい

pure,true,genuine,unmixed

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消化

A

しょうか

digestion

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小学生

A

しょうがくせい

grade school student

64
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将棋

A

しょうぎ

Japanese chess

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蒸気

A

じょうき

steam,vapour

66
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定規

A

じょうぎ

(measuring) ruler

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上級

A

じょうきゅう

advanced level,high grade,senior

68
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商業

A

しょうぎょう

commerce,trade,business

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消極的

A

しょうきょくてき

passive

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賞金

A

しょうきん

prize,monetary award

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上下

A

じょうげ

high and low,up and down,unloading and loading,praising and blaming

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障子

A

しょうじ

paper sliding door

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商社

A

しょうしゃ

trading company,firm

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乗車

A

じょうしゃ

taking a train,entraining

75
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上旬

A

じょうじゅん

first 10 days of month

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生ずる

A

しょうずる

to cause,to arise,to be generated

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小数

A

しょうすう

fraction (part of),decimal

78
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商店

A

しょうてん

shop,business firm

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焦点

A

しょうてん

focus,point

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消毒

A

しょうどく

disinfection,sterilization

81
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勝敗

A

しょうはい

victory or defeat,issue (of battle)

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蒸発

A

じょうはつ

evaporation,unexplained disappearance

83
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賞品

A

しょうひん

prize,trophy

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勝負

A

しょうぶ

victory or defeat,match,contest,game,bout

85
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小便

A

しょうべん

(col) urine,piss

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消防署

A

しょうぼうしょ

fire station

87
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正味

A

しょうみ

net (weight)

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正面

A

しょうめん

the front,honesty

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消耗

A

しょうもう

exhaustion,consumption

90
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醤油

A

しょうゆ

soy sauce

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省略

A

しょうりゃく

omission,abbreviation,abridgment

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初級

A

しょきゅう

elementary level

93
Q

助教授

A

じょきょうじゅ

assistant professor

94
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食塩

A

しょくえん

table salt

95
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職人

A

しょくにん

worker,mechanic,artisan,craftsman

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初旬

A

しょじゅん

first 10 days of the month

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書籍

A

しょせき

book,publication

98
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食器

A

しょっき

tableware

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ショップ

A

a shop