Words for Kanji Flashcards

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日々

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daily, everyday; {n} days (e.g. of one’s youth); {adv} every day, day after day, day by day, from day to day

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一々

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one by one, separately

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一つ

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one; {n} for one thing (often used in itemized lists); {n} only (after a noun); {n} (not) even (with a verb in negative form); {n} {adv} just (e.g. “just try it”); {adj-no} some kind of, one type of

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二日

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2nd day of the month; two days

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三つだけ

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just three

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七日

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7th day of the month; seven days

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17日

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17th day of the month; 17 days

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八日

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8th day of the month; eight days

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18日

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18th day of the month; 18 days

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九日

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9th day of the month; nine days

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九つ

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nine (used for counting objects); {n} nine years of age; {n} twelve o’clock (old time system)

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九々

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multiplication table, times table

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丸い

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round, circular, spherical; curved, smooth; harmonious, calm, peaceful, amiable, amicable

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丸める

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to make round, to roll up, to curl up; to seduce, to cajole, to explain away; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one’s head); {arch} to lump together

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円い

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round, circular, spherical; curved, smooth; harmonious, calm, peaceful, amiable, amicable

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円グラフ

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pie graph, pie chart

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一人

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one person; being alone, being by oneself; {adv} by oneself, alone; {adv} just, only, simply (with neg. sentence)

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百日

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hundred days, lengthy time

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万人

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all people, everybody; ten thousand people

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一万

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10,000, ten thousand

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人口

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population; common talk

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一口

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mouthful, morsel, bite; gulp, sip, draft, draught; one word, in short; one share, one contribution

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百万

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1,000,000, one million, million; {n} many

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rice field

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一目

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glance, look, glimpse; complete view, bird’s-eye view

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川口

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mouth of river, estuary

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一月

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January; first month of the lunar calendar

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月日

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month and day (of the year), (the) date

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29
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明日

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tomorrow

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30
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日曜

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Sunday

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月曜

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Monday

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曜日

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day of the week

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七曜

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{astron} the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn); the seven days of the week

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34
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火曜

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Tuesday

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35
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火口

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burner, nozzle, origin of a fire

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36
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口火

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fuse, pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.), origin, trigger

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火水

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(as discordant as) fire and water

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38
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水口

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spout

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39
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水曜

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Wednesday

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40
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木曜

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(abbrev) Thursday

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41
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肌理

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texture (e.g. skin, fabric); detail

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42
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一木

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one tree

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43
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土曜

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Saturday

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44
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土日

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weekend, Saturday and Sunday

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45
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土人

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native, aboriginal (sometimes derog.)

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46
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土木

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engineering works, civil engineering, public works

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本土

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mainland, the country proper; native country, country where one was born; {Buddh} pure land, Buddha realm

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本人

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the person in question, the person themselves, said person

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49
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本日

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today, this day

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50
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東日本

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eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)

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51
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東口

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east entrance, east exit

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52
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大人

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adult, grown-up

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53
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大金

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large amount of money, great cost

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54
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大きい

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big, large, great; loud; extensive, spacious; important, decisive, valuable; older, grown up

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55
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東大

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{organization} University of Tokyo (abbr)

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大小

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size; large and small (sizes), various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game), tai sai, dai siu, big and small

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小川

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stream, brook, creek

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小さい

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small, little, tiny; slight, below average (in degree, amount, etc.), minor, small; low (e.g. sound), soft (e.g. voice); unimportant, petty, insignificant, trifling, trivial; young, juvenile

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中東

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Middle East

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日中

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daytime, during the day; Japan and China

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人生

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(one’s) life

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生まれる

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to be born

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一生

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whole life, a lifetime, all through life, one existence, a generation, an age, the whole world, the era; {adj-no} (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one’s life

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生ビール

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unpasteurized beer, draft beer, draught beer

65
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火山

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volcano

66
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山水

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mountain and water, landscape (containing hills and rivers); {abbr} landscape picture; mountain stream, water that flows down from a mountain; garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond

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山川

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mountains and rivers

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小山

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hill, knoll

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coming out, emerging; being born into (a certain family), being a native of (a particular place)

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出る

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to leave, to exit, to go out, to come out, to get out; to leave (on a journey), to depart, to start out, to set out; to move forward; to come to, to get to, to lead to, to reach; to appear, to come out, to emerge, to surface, to come forth, to turn up, to be found, to be detected, to be discovered, to be exposed, to show, to be exhibited, to be on display; to appear (in print), to be published, to be announced, to be issued, to be listed, to come out; to attend, to participate, to take part, to enter (an event), to play in, to perform; to be stated, to be expressed, to come up, to be brought up, to be raised; to sell; to exceed, to go over; to stick out, to protrude; to break out, to occur, to start, to originate; to be produced; to come from, to be derived from; to be given, to get, to receive, to be offered, to be provided, to be presented, to be submitted, to be handed in, to be turned in, to be paid; to answer (phone, door, etc.), to get; to assume (an attitude), to act, to behave; to pick up (speed, etc.), to gain; to flow (e.g. tears), to run, to bleed; to graduate; {vulg} to ejaculate, to cum

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出口

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exit, gateway, way out; outlet, vent, leak

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日の出

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sunrise

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出生

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birth

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居る

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to be (of animate objects), to exist; to stay; to be …-ing, to have been …-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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入口

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entrance, entry, gate, approach, mouth

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入金

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receipt of money, money received, receipts; depositing, deposit, payment, partial payment

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下水

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drainage, ditch, gutter, sewerage; sewage, black water

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目下

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at present, now

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目下

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subordinate, subordinates, inferior, inferiors, junior

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川下

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downstream

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上下

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top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; {cloth} top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

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目上

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superior, superiors, senior

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川上

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upper reaches of a river, upstream

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上げる

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to raise, to elevate; to do up (one’s hair); to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room); {pol} to give; to send someone (away); to enrol (one’s child in school), to enroll; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve; to make (a loud sound), to raise (one’s voice); to earn (something desirable); to praise; to give (an example, etc.), to cite; to summon up (all of one’s energy, etc.); to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.); to bear (a child); to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding); (of the tide) to come in; to vomit; {aux-v} {v1} {pol} to do for (the sake of someone else) (after the -te form of a verb); {aux-v} {v1} to complete … (after the -masu stem of a verb); {aux-v} {v1} {hum} to humbly do … (after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility)

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上る

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to ascend, to go up, to climb; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun), to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price); to swim up (a river), to sail up; to come up (on the agenda)

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中止する

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to cancel

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止まる

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to stop (moving), to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended; to alight, to perch on

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止める

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to stop, to turn off; to park; to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one’s breath), to relieve (pain); to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit; to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind

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正本

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original, original text, authenticated facsimile, authenticated copy

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大正

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{hist} Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25), Taisho era

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正月

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year, January

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正しい

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right, correct; proper, righteous, just, honest, truthful, lawful

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正に

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exactly, just, precisely, really, truly, surely, certainly, without doubt; right (when), just (as); just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of; really (ought to), certainly (should), naturally

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入手

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acquisition, obtaining, procurement, getting (hold of)

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上手

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skillful, skilled, proficient, good (at), adept, clever; {n} flattery

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下手

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unskillful, poor, awkward; imprudent, untactful

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遣り手

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skilled person, capable person, shrewd person, go-getter, hotshot; doer, performer, agent; giver, bestower; brothel madam

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用いる

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to use, to make use of, to utilize, to utilise

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用人

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manager, steward, factotum, person next in rank to the chief retainers and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period); useful person

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用水

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irrigation water, water for fire, city water, cistern water

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日用

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daily use

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無人

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unmanned, uninhabited, unattended, deserted

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無用

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useless, futile; unnecessary, needless; not on business, unrelated, unauthorised, unauthorized; prohibited, banned, forbidden

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金が無い

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broke, poor, short, skint, having no money

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不用

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disused, unused; useless, wasteful, of no use

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不正

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injustice, unfairness, wrongdoing, iniquity, impropriety, irregularity, dishonesty, illegality, fraud

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不定

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uncertainty, insecurity, inconstancy, indefinite, undecided

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不足

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insufficiency, deficiency, shortage, lack, scarcity, deficit; dissatisfaction, discontent, complaint

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回る

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to turn, to rotate, to revolve, to spin; to go around, to circle, to revolve around, to orbit; to make the rounds (of), to go around (several places), to travel around, to make a tour of, to patrol; to go by way of, to go via, to stop by (on the way), to take a roundabout route, to make a detour; to move around (to another place or position), to come around, to go over (e.g. to the opposing side); to come around (of one’s turn), to be passed around (of a cup, circular, etc.); to function, to work well; to spread, to extend (to; e.g. of one’s attention), to reach, to take effect (of alcohol, poison, etc.); to pass (a time), to turn (e.g. 5 o’clock); to earn interest; {suf} {v5r} to … around, to … about (after -masu stem of verb)

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回す

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to turn, to rotate, to spin, to twist, to gyrate; to pass around, to send around, to hand around, to circulate; to move (someone or something to where its needed), to send, to bring, to transfer, to forward, to direct, to submit; to turn (to a new use), to use (for something else); to turn on (something that turns or has a rotating part, e.g. a washing machine), to start up (e.g. an engine), to give (something) a spin; to put (someone in a position), to make (e.g. an enemy of); {aux-v} {v5s} to … around (e.g. chase, fool, play), to do all over, to do everywhere, to do completely (after the -masu stem of a verb); to surround (something) with, to enclose with; to put (an arm) around (e.g. someone’s waist), to reach around; to invest (money), to lend; to dial (a telephone number); {vulg} to gang-rape; to operate (e.g. business, shop)

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上回る

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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.), to surpass, to be more than, to be better than

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手回り

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at hand, personal effects or belongings

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一回

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once, one time, one round, one game, one bout, one heat, one inning

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言う

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to say, to utter, to declare; to name, to call; to go (e.g. “the alarm went ping”), to make a noise

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言い回し

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expression, phraseology

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言明

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declaration, statement, assertion

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無言

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silence (not speaking), muteness

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一言

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single word, a few words, brief comment

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舌鋒

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sharp tongue, eloquence

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冗舌

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talkativeness, garrulity, loquacity

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舌を出す

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to stick out one’s tongue (can indicate embarrassment); to ridicule someone (behind their back), to laugh at someone

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舌が縺れる

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to speak unclearly, to speak inarticulately, to pronounce poorly, to slur one’s words, to lisp

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話す

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to talk, to speak, to converse, to chat; to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe, to discuss; to speak (a language)

124
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手話

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sign language

125
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話し手

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speaker; one who is skilled at speaking

126
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活火山

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active volcano

127
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行く手

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one’s way, one’s path

128
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行う

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to perform, to do, to conduct oneself, to carry out

129
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言行

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speech and behaviour (behavior)

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中心

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center, centre, middle, heart, core, focus, pivot, emphasis, balance; {suf} -centered, -centred, -focused, -oriented, centered on, focused on

131
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心身

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mind and body

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大体

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generally, on the whole, mostly, almost, nearly, approximately, roughly, about; {adj-no} general, rough; {n} outline, main points, gist, substance, essence; in the first place, first and foremost, from the start, to begin with

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正体

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true character, true form, true colors (colours), identity, truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.), origin; consciousness, one’s senses

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信じる

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to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in

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書く

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to write, to compose, to pen; to draw, to paint

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見る

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to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe; to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge; to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on; to experience, to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.); {aux-v} {v1} to try …, to have a go at …, to give … a try (after the -te form of a verb); {aux-v} {v1} to see (that) …, to find (that) …