愛 【あ」い】  (1) [n] love, affection, fondness; [vs] to love; 相変わらず 【あ「いかわらず】 [adj-no] usual; inevitable; [adv] as ever, as usual, the same, no better (or worse) than before; 合気道 【あ「いき」どう】 [n] aikido (martial arts style), way of harmony with the universe; 挨拶 【あ」いさつ】 [n] greeting, salutation; [vs] to greet, to salute; 合図 【あ」いず】 [n] sign, signal, alarm; [vs] to signal, to give a signal, to make a sign; アイスクリーム 【ア「イスクリ」ーム】 [n] ice cream; 間 【あ「いだ】 [n] space, interval, between; あいつ 【あ「いつ】 {Colloquial} [n] he, she, that guy; 相手 【あ「いて」】 [n] companion, partner, company; 生憎 【あ「いにく】 [adv] unfortunately, Sorry, but....; あいびき 【あ「いびき】 [n] (lover's) clandestine meeting, rendezvous, assignation; [vs] to meet secretly (as lovers), to have a rendezvous; 合い挽き 【あ「いびき】 [n] beef and pork ground together; 会う 【あ」う】 [v5u] to meet, to interview; 逢う 【あ」う】 [v5u] to meet (with drama or pathos); 青い 【あ「お」い】 [adj] blue, pale, green, unripe, inexperienced; 青信号 【あ「おし」んごう】 [n] green (traffic) light; 赤い 【あ「かい】 [adj] red; 赤字 【あ「かじ】 [n] red letters; deficit; {~ ni narimasu} go in the red; 赤信号 【あ「かし」んごう】 [n] red light (traffic); 赤ちゃん 【あ」かちゃん】 [n] baby, infant; 赤ちょうちん 【あ「かちょ」うちん】  (1) [n] restaurant lantern; (2) [n] sake shop; 赤裸 【あ「かは」だか】 [adj-no] stark naked; 赤帽 【あ「かぼう】 [n] redcap, porter; 上がり口 【あ「がりぐち】 [n] entrance; 上がる 【あ「がる】 [v5r] to enter, to go up, to rise, to climb up, to advance, to appreciate, to be promoted, to improve, to call on, to be offered, to accrue, to be finished, to come to (expenses), to go bankrupt, to be caught, to get ruffled, to eat, to drink, to die INCOMPLETE; 明るい 【あ「かるい】 [adj] bright, cheerful; 赤ん坊 【あ「かんぼう】 [n] baby; 秋 【あ」き】 [n] autumn, fall; 商う 【あ「きな」う】 [v5u] to sell, to deal in, to trade in; 空き家/空き屋 【あ「きや】 [n] vacant or unoccupied house; 明らか 【あ「き」らか】 [adj-na] obvious, evident, clear, plain; 明らかにする 【あ「き」らかにする】 [phr][vs] to make clear, to clarify, to disclose, to make public; 明らかになる 【あ「き」らかになる】 [phr][v5r] to become clear; to be made public; to be announced; 諦める 【あ「きらめ」る】 [v1] to give up {an idea, doing something}, to abandon, to despair of; 開く 【あ「く】 [v5k-i] to open, to become open; 明く 【あ「く】 [v5k-i] to dawn; 空く 【あ「く】 [v5k-i] to become empty; 悪 【あ」く】 [n] evil, wickedness, badness, vice, wrong; 悪魔 【あ」くま】 [n] devil, demon, fiend, Satan, evil spirit; 明くる日 【あ「くるひ」】 [n] next day, following day; 明けましておめでとうございます 【あ「けま」してお「めでとうございま」す】 [phr] Happy New Year; 開ける 【あ「ける】 [v1-t] to open; to empty; 上げる 【あ「げる】 [v1] to give, to raise, to elevate, to fly (kites), to praise, to increase, to advance, to promote, to vomit, to usher in, to admit, to send (to school), to offer, to present, to leave with, to finish, to arrange (expenses), to observe, to perform {INCOMPLETE}; 顎 【あ「ご」】 [n] chin; 朝 【あ」さ】 [n] morning; 字 【あ」ざ】 [n][suf] section of village; 浅い 【あ「さい】 [adj] shallow, superficial; 朝ご飯 【あ「さご」はん】 [n] breakfast; 朝立ち 【あ「さだち】  (1) [n] an early morning departure; [vs] to depart early in the morning; (2) {id} [n] erection when waking in the morning; 明後日 【あ「さ」って】 [n] day after tomorrow; 朝日 【あ」さひ】 [n] morning sun; 朝飯前 【あ「さめしま」え】  (1) [adj-no] easy, trivial; [exp][n] a trivial matter, a cinch to do, it's a piece of cake; (2) [exp] before breakfast; 足 【あ「し」】 [n] foot, pace, gait, leg; 味 【あ「じ】 [n] flavor, taste; アジア 【ア」ジア】 [n] Asia; アジア研究 【ア「ジアけ」んきゅう】 [n] Asian studies; 足跡 【あ「しあ」と】 [n] footprints; a spoor, a track, a trace; 足首 【あ「し」くび】 [n] ankle; 明日 【あ「した」】 [n] tomorrow; 明日の晩 【あ「したのばん】 [phr][n] tomorrow evening; 味付け 【あ「じつけ」】 [n] seasoning, flavour; [vs] to season, to flavor; 足手まとい 【あ「しでま」とい/あ「してま」とい】 [n][adj-na] (acting as) a drag (obstacle); 明日 【あ「す」】 [n] tomorrow; 預かる 【あ「ずか」る】 [v5r-t] to keep in custody, to receive on deposit, to take charge of; 小豆 【あ「ずき」】 [n] red beans; 預ける 【あ「ずけ」る】 [v1-t] to give into custody; to leave (e.g. a child) in the care of; to entrust; to deposit; アスピリン 【ア「スピリン】 [n] aspirin; 汗 【あ」せ】 [n] sweat, perspiration; あそこ 【あ「そこ】 [pn] there, over there, that place; yonder; 遊ばす 【あ「そばす】 [v5s] to do, to be pleased to do, to deign to do, to condescend to do {polite, infrequent}; to let one play, to leave idle {colloq. form of asobaseru}; 遊ぶ 【あ「そぶ】 [v5b] to play; to visit (esp. for pleasure); to be idle, to do nothing; あたし 【あ「たし】 {Fem} [pn] I; 暖かい 【あ「たたか」い】 [adj] warm, mild, genial; 暖まる 【あ「たたま」る】 [v5r-i] to warm oneself, to sun oneself, to warm up, to get warm; 暖める 【あ「たため」る】 [v1-t] to warm, to heat; 頭 【あ「たま」】 [n] head; 頭に来る 【あ「たま」にくる】 [exp][v*] to get mad, to get pissed off, to get angry; 新しい 【あ「たらし」い】 [adj] new; あちら 【あ「ちら】 [pn] there, yonder, that; あちらこちら 【あ「ちらこ」ちら】 [pn] here and there; 暑い 【あ「つ」い】 [adj] hot, warm {used for air}; 熱い 【あ「つ」い】 [adj] hot {used for objects}; あっさり 【あ「っさ」り】 [adv] simply, briefly; summarily; plainly, frankly; easily, readily, quickly; lightly, slightly;; アット 【ア「ット】 [n] at; at mark(@) in e-mail addresses; 圧倒 【あ「っとう】 [vs] overwhelm, overpower, overwhelming; 圧倒的 【あ「っとうてき】 [adj-na] overwhelming; アットマーク 【ア「ットマ」ーク】 [n] at mark(@) in e-mail addresses; アップルパイ 【ア「ップルパ」イ】 [n] apple pie; 後 【あ」と】 [adj-no] (the) remaining; [n] back, rear, behind, afterwards, remainder; 後で 【あ」とで】 [adv] later; afterwards; 穴 【あ「な」】 [n][n-suf] hole; あなた 【あ「な」た】 [pn] you; dear {what a wife calls a husband}; 貴方々 【あ「な」たがた】 [pn] you (plural) {flagrantly flattering}; 兄 【あ」に】 [n] (hum) older brother; アニメ 【ア「ニメ】 [n] (abbr) animation; 姉 【あ「ね】 {Humble} [n] older sister; あの 【あ「の】 [d-adj] that over there; あのう 【あ「のう】 [ij] say, well, errr..., um...; あの方 【あ「のか」た】 [pn] that gentleman (lady), he, she; あの人 【あ「の」ひと】 [pn] he, she, that person; アパート 【ア「パ」ート】 [n] apartment, apart; 家鴨 【あ「ひる】 [n] domestic duck; 浴びる 【あ「びる】  (1) [v1] to pour (water) on oneself; to bathe in; to take a dip in, to bask in (e.g. the sun), to shower; (2) [v1] to suffer (e.g. an attack), to expose oneself (e.g. to criticism), to be subjected to (e.g. censure); 危ない 【あ「ぶない】  (1) [adj] dangerous, critical, grave, uncertain, unreliable, limping, narrow, close; (2) [ij] watch out!; 油 【あ「ぶら】 [n] oil; 阿呆 【あ「ほ」う】 [adj-na] foolish, stupid, dumb, absurd; [n] fool, simpleton, idiot; 甘い 【あ「まい】 [adj] sweet, sugary; generous, indulgent, easy-going; overly optimistic, naive; 雨傘 【あ「まが」さ】 [n] umbrella; 雨具 【あ「ま」ぐ】 [n] rain gear; 甘く見る 【あまくみる】 [exp][v1] to not take seriously, to take lightly; 雨水 【あ「ま」みず】 [n] rain water; あまり 【あ「まり」】 [adv] not very, not much, remainder, rest, remnant, surplus, balance, excess, remains, scraps, residue, fullness, other, too much; 飴 【あ「め】 [n] (hard) candy; candy with a starch base; thick malt syrup; 雨 【あ」め】 [n] rain; アメリカ 【ア「メリカ】 [n] America; United States; アメリカ人 【ア「メリカ」じん】 [n] American person; 怪しい 【あ「やしい】 [adj] suspicious, dubious, doubtful, untrustworthy, unreliable, inauthentic; 過ち 【あ「やまち」】 [n] fault, error, indiscretion; 過つ 【あ「やま」つ】 [v5t] to err, to commit a fault; 謝る 【あ「やま」る】 [v5r] to apologize; あら 【あ」ら】 [ij] oh!, ah! {expression of surprise; primarily fem?}; 洗う 【あ「らう】 [v5u] to wash; 改めて 【あ「らた」めて】 [adv] again, (all) over again, another time, anew, formally; 改める 【あ「らため」る】 [v1] to change, to alter, to reform, to revise, modify, convert (to, into); あらゆる 【あ「らゆ」る】 [adj-pn] all sorts of, all, every, each and every, every possible; 有り難い 【あ「りがた」い】 [adj] welcome, appreciated, evoking gratitude; 有り難う 【あ「り」がとう】 {Colloquial,id} [phr] Thank you; ありがとうございます 【あ「り」がとうご「ざいま」す】 {id} [phr] thank you; 蟻地獄 【あ「りじ」ごく】 [n] ant lion, doodlebug; ある 【あ」る】 [adj-pn] a certain..., some...; ある 【あ」る】 [v5r] to be (inanimate), to have; あるいは 【あ「る」いは】 [conj] or, either...or; [adv] possibly, maybe, perhaps; 歩く 【あ「る」く】 [v5k] to walk; アルバイト 【ア「ルバ」イト】 [n] part-time job (esp. high school students) (de: Arbeit); あれ 【あ「れ】 [pn] that, that thing; 荒れる 【あ「れる】  (1) [v1] to be stormy, to be (become) rough, to rage (e.g. storm); (2) [v1] to lose one's temper, to rage, to run wild; (3) [v1] to be laid waste, to be devastated; (4) [v1] to become rough, to become chapped (e.g. a hand); 阿波踊り 【あ「わお」どり】 [n] a folk dance from the Tokushima region; 合わせる 【あ「わせ」る】 [v1] to join together, to unite, to combine, to connect; to add up, to sum up, to total; to mix, to match; to overlap; to compare, to check with; to set, to fit, to adjust, to adapt (one thing to another, e.g. to set time on a watch); 餡 【あ」ん】 [n] red bean jam; あんかけ 【あ「んかけ」】 [n] water or vegetable stock thickened with kuzu or katakuriko; 暗記 【あ「んき】 [n] memorization, learning by heart;; [vs] to learn by heart, to learn by rote, to commit to memory; アンケート 【ア」ンケート】 [n] (fr:) questionnaire (fr: enquete), survey; 案件 【あ「んけん】 [n] matter in question, subject; 餡こ 【あ」んこ】 [n] red bean jam; 暗室 【あ「んしつ】 [n] darkroom (photographic, experimental); 安心 【あ「んしん】 [n] relief, peace of mind; [vs] to feel relieved; to relax; to feel easy; to feel at rest; 安全 【あ「んぜん】 [adj-na] safe, secure; [n] safety, security; 安定 【あ「んてい】 [n] stability, equilibrium, stabilization; [vs] to become stable, to equilibrate, to settle; あんな 【あ「んな】 [d-adj] such, so, that, sort of; 案内 【あ「んな」い】 [n] information; guidance, leading; [vs] to guide, to conduct, to lead, to show (e.g. a person to a place); あんまり 【あ「んまり」】 {Colloquial} [adv] not very, not much; いい 【い」い】 {Colloquial} [adj] good; いいえ 【い「いえ】 [ij] no, nay, (yes), well; いい加減 【い「いかげん】  (1) [adj-na] moderate, temperate; (2) [adj-na] right, proper, appropriate, suitable; (3) [adj-na] random, haphazard; (4) [adj-na] vague, unconvincing, halfhearted, inconclusive; (5) [adj-na] irresponsible; (6) [adv] pretty, rather; 言い方 【い「いかた】 [n] speaking style, manner of speaking; 許嫁 【い「いなずけ】 [n] fiance(e); 言い回し 【い「いまわし】 [n] expression, a turn of phrase, a locution; 言い訳 【い「いわけ】 [n] excuse, apology; [vs] to offer an apology, to make an excuse; 言う 【い「う】 [v5u] to say; 家 【い「え」】 [n] house; 以外 【い」がい】 [adj-no] other than; [n-adv] except (for), with the exception of, excepting; 意外 【い「がい】 [adj-na] unexpected, surprising; [n] surprise; 如何 【い「か」が】 [adv][ques] how, in what way; 医学 【い」がく】 [n] medical science, medicine; 生かす 【い「か」す】  (1) [v5s] to revive, to resuscitate; (2) [v5s] to keep (an animal) alive, to let (a person) live; (3) [v5s] to make the best use of, to make the most of; (4) [v5s] to give life to, to put life into, to vivify; (5) [v5s] "stet", to restore (a deleted passage); 雷 【い「かずち】 [n] thunder; いかに 【い「か」に】 [adv][int] how, in what way, how much, however, whatever; いかにも 【い「か」にも】  (1) [adv] indeed, really, certainly, assuredly; (2) [adv] apparantly, as if; 怒り 【い「かり】 [n] anger, hatred, rage, passion, wrath; indignation; 勢い 【い「きお」い】 [n] force, vigor, energy, spirit, life, authority, influence, power, might, impetus, course (of events), tendency, necessarily; イギリス 【イ「ギリス】 [n] Great Britain, United Kingdom; 生きる 【い「き」る】 [v1] to live, to exist; 行く 【い「く】 [v5k*] to go; 幾つ 【い」くつ】 [n][adv][ques] how many?, how old?; 幾つか 【い」くつか】 [adj-no] several; [n][adv] a few, some; 幾ら 【い」くら】 [adv][n][ques] how much?, how many?; 幾らか 【い「くらか】 [adv] some, something, anything, somewhat, a little, in part; 池 【い「け」】 [n] pond; 生花 【い「け」ばな】 [n] flower arrangement; 意見 【い」けん】 [n] opinion, view, idea, suggestion; 以後 【い」ご】  (1) [n-adv][n-t] after, after this, from now on, hereafter, thereafter; (2) [n-adv][n-t] since then; (3) [adj-no] future; 以降 【い」こう】 [n-adv][n-t] on and after, hereafter, thereafter; 居酒屋 【い「ざかや】 [n] bar, pub, tavern; 些か 【い「さ」さか】 [adj-no] a little, scanty, trifling, slight, insignificant; [adv a little, a bit, somewhat; 石 【い「し」】 [n] stone; 医師 【い」し】 [n] doctor, physician; 意地 【い「じ」】 [n] disposition, spirit, willpower, obstinacy, "backbone", appetite; 苛める 【い「じめる】 [v1] to tease, to torment, to persecute, to chastise; 医者 【い「しゃ】 {o-,-san} [n] doctor (medical); 以上 【い」じょう】 [adj-no] the above-mentioned; [n-adv][n-t] not less than, ... or more, more than, exceeding, greater than, over, above, .... and up, beyond; since, now that, seeing that, as long as; the end; "over (out)" {radio}; 意地悪 【い「じわ」る】 [adj-na] malicious, ill-tempered, unkind; [n] nastiness, maliciousness; [vs][vs-wo] to do something unkind, to be mean (to); 意地悪い 【い「じわる」い】 [adj] malicious, ill-tempered, unkind; 以心伝心 【い」しんでんしん】 [n] telepathy, tacit understanding, communion of mind with mind, sympathy; 椅子 【い「す】 [n] chair; 忙しい 【い「そがし」い】 [adj] busy; 急ぐ 【い「そ」ぐ】 [v5g] to hurry, to rush; 痛い 【い「た」い】 [adj] painful, sore; hurts; ouch!; 偉大 【い「だい】 [adj-na] great {man, character}, mighty, grand {achievement}, massive {building}; [n] greatness, mightiness, grandeur; いただきます 【い「ただきま」す】 {id} [phr] "I am receiving" {said before meals}; いただく 【い「ただく】 [v5k] to receive, to take food or drink (hum); to be crowned with, to wear; to live under (a ruler); to install (a president); to accept; to buy; to take; 痛み 【い「たみ」】 [n] pain, ache, sore; 傷み 【い「たみ」】 [n] damage; wear and tear; grief; {mental} distress; bruise; イタリア 【イ「タリア】 [n] Italy; 一 【い「ち」】 [n] one; 一月 【い「ちがつ」】 [n] January; 一時停止 【い「ちじて」いし】 [n] suspension; [vs] ?; 一日 【い「ちにち」】 [n] one day; 一日中 【い「ちにちじゅう】 [n-adv][n-t] throughout the day; 一年中 【い「ちねんじゅう】 [n-adv][n-t] all year round; 一年生 【い「ちね」んせい】 [n] first-year student; annual (plant); 市場 【い」ちば】 [n] (town) market; marketplace; 一番 【い「ちばん】 [?][n-adv] best, first, number one; [n] the first, number one, the first place; a game, a round, a bout, an event (in a meet); 一部 【い「ち」ぶ】 [adj-no] partial, sectional, local; [n] part, portion, section; a copy {e.g. of a book}; いつ 【い」つ】 [adv][n][ques] when, how soon, at what time; 五日 【い「つか】 [adv] for five days; [n] five days, the fifth day (of the month); 一か月 【い「っか」げつ】 [adj-no] monthly {e.g. income}; [n-t] one month, a month; 一昨日 【い「っさく」じつ】 [n] day before yesterday; 一昨年 【い「っさくねん】 [n] year before last; 一種 【い」っしゅ】 [n] a species, a kind, a variety, a sort; 一生懸命に 【い「っしょうけ」んめいに】 [adv] ... for one's life, as if one's life depended on it; desperately, frantically; as hard as one can, with all one's might, with utmost effort; 一緒に 【い「っしょに】 [adv][phr] together (with), at the same time, in a lump; 一足 【い「っそく」】 [n-adv] a pair (footwear); 一体 【い「ったい】 {id} [adv] (what, how, why, where) on earth?, (what, etc.) in the world?, (what, etc.) the hell?; [n] one object, one body; 一旦 【い「ったん】 [adv] once, for a moment, one morning, temporarily; 一旦停車 【い「ったんて」いしゃ】 [phr] stop sign message (seen at toll booths); 五つ 【い「つ」つ】 [n] five (native); 一杯 【い」っぱい】 [n] a cup of, a drink; 一杯 【い「っぱ」い】 [adj-no] full, to the utmost, up to (one's income), a lot of, much; 一般 【い「っぱん】 [n-pref][adj-no] general, universal, widespread; generic; 一方 【い「っぽ」う】 [conj][n-adv][n] on the other hand; one side, one way; a quarter; one direction; one party, the other party; meanwhile; only; simple; in turn; いつも 【い」つも】 [adv] always, all the time, usually, every time, habitually, inevitably; {with neg. verb} never; 何時もの通りに 【い」つもの「と」おりに】 [exp] as always; 糸 【い」と】 [n][n-suf] thread, yarn, string; いとこ 【い「と」こ】 [n] cousin; 田舎 【い「なか】 [adj-no] rural, rustic, provincial; [n] the country, rural district, countryside; 田舎者 【い「なかもの】 [n] person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick; 稲子 【い「なご】 [n] locust, grasshopper {fried as a food item}; 犬 【い「ぬ」】 [n] dog; 居眠り 【い「ねむ」り】 [n] dozing, nodding off; [vs] to doze, to nod off; 命 【い」のち】 [n] (mortal) life; いのちからがら 【い」のちからがら】 [adv] for dear life, barely escaping alive; 祈る 【い「の」る】 [v5r-i] to pray; to wish; 異邦人 【い「ほ」うじん】 [n] alien, foreigner, stranger; 今 【い」ま】 [adv] now, just now, soon, immediately, (one) more; [n] the present time; 居間 【い「ま」】 [n] living room (western style); family room; 今一度 【い「まいちど】 [adv] once more (again), again, yet again; 今時 【い「まどき】 [adj-no] present day, latter-day, modern; [n-adv][n-t] present day, the present age, today, recently, these days, at this hour, nowadays; at this time of day; 意味 【い」み】 [n] meaning, significance, sense, import; [vs] to mean, to signify, to purport, to imply, to connote; 妹 【い「もうと」】 {Humble} [n] younger sister; 妹さん 【い「もうと」さん】 {Honorific} [n] younger sister; 嫌 【い「や」】 [adj-na] disagreeable, detestable, unpleasant, reluctant; 卑しい 【い「やしい】 [adj] base, mean, vile, despicable, vulgar, rude, beastly; greedy; lowly, humble, low-born; 癒す 【い「や」す】 [v5s] to heal; to cure; to quench {thirst}, to satisfy {one's appetite}; to overcome (e.g. grief); 嫌味/厭味 【い「やみ」】  (1) [adj-na] disagreeable, offensive; [n] disagreeableness, offensiveness; (2) [adj-na] tawdry, gaudy; [n] tawdriness, bad taste; (3) [adj-na] sarcastic, ironic, cutting (e.g. remark); [n] sarcasm, irony, a cutting jest; イヤリング 【イ」ヤリング】 [n] earring; 以来 【い」らい】 [n-adv][n-t] since, from that time onward; 苛々 【い」らいら】 [n] nervousness, irratation, frustration; [vs] to become irritated, to be irritable, to get nervous, chafe, fret, fume; 苛立たせる 【い「らだたせ」る】 [v1] to irritate, to exasperate, to get on one's nerves; 苛立つ 【い「らだ」つ】 [v5t] to be irritated, to be exasperated; いらっしゃる 【い「らっしゃ」る】 {Honorific} [v5r*] to be, to come, to go; 入り口 【い「りぐち】 [n] entrance, way in; gate; approach; mouth {e.g. harbor}; 海参 【い「りこ」】 [n] dried sea slug; dried sea cucumber; 要る 【い「る】 [v5r] to need; いる 【い「る】 [v1] to be (animate), to be, to exist; 入る 【い「る】 [v5r] to get in, to go in, to come in, to flow into, to set, to set in; 入れる 【い「れる】 [v1] to put in, to take in, to bring in, to let in, to admit, to introduce, to commit (to prison), to usher in, to insert, to set (jewels), to employ, to listen to, to tolerate, to comprehend, to include, to pay (interest), to cast (votes); 色 【い「ろ」】 [n] colour; 色々 【い「ろいろ】 [adv][adj-na] various; 色々と有り難う 【い「ろいろ」とあ「り」がとう】 {id} [phr] thanks for everything; thanks for various things; 色んな 【い「ろんな】 [adj-pn] various; 岩 【い「わ」】 [n] rock, crag; 祝う 【い「わ」う】 [v5u] to congratulate, to celebrate; 所謂 【い「わ」ゆる】 [adj-pn] the so-called, so to speak; 印鑑 【い「んかん】 [n] stamp, seal; 陰茎 【い「んけい】 [n] penis; 飲酒 【い「んしゅ】 [n] drinking alcohol (sake); 印象 【い「んしょう】 [n] impression; 飲食店 【い「んしょく」てん】 [n] restaurant, shops serving food and drink; 陰謀 【い「んぼう】 [n] a plot, an intrigue, a conspiracy; 上 【う「え】 [n][suf][adj-no] above, over, on top of, up, upper part, summit, surface, far better, higher, (in) authority, as far as ... is concerned, besides, after, emperor, sovereign, upon (examination), influence of (liquor), lord, shogun, superior, {INCOMPLETE}; 植木屋 【う「えきや】 [n] gardener, nursery; 上の名前 【う「えのなまえ】 [n] upper (family) name; 植える 【う「える】 [v1] to plant (e.g. a tree), to grow; 浮かぶ 【う「かぶ】  (1) [v5b] to float; (2) [v5b] to rise to surface; 浮世絵 【う「きよえ】 [n] ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in Edo period); 浮く 【う「く】 [v5k] to float, to become merry, to become loose; 受ける 【う「け」る】 [v1] to receive, to accept, to be given, to get, to obtain; to take (lesson, test, damage), to undertake, to undergo (e.g. an operation), to experience, to incur (e.g. a loss), to be subjected to; to receive (e.g. an insult); to catch (e.g. a ball), {INCOMPLET; 動く 【う「ご」く】 [v5k-i] to move, to budge, to stir, to shift, to shake, to swing, to operate, to run, to go, to work, to be touched, to be influenced, to waver, to fluctuate, to vary, to change, to be transferred; 兎 【う「さぎ】 [n] rabbit, hare, cony; 牛 【う「し】 [n] cattle, cow; 失う 【う「しなう】 [v5u] to lose (e.g. one's fortune); to part with; to miss out, to miss a chance; to be deprived of; 後ろ 【う「しろ】 [n] back, behind, rear; 後ろ足 【う「しろ」あし】 [n] hind foot, hind-legs; 薄い 【う「すい】 [adj] thin, weak, watery, diluted; scanty, illiberal; 鶉 【う「ずら】 [n] quail; 嘘 【う」そ】 [n] lie, falsehood, incorrect fact, inappropriate; うそつき 【う「そ」つき】 [n] liar, fibber {sometimes used playfully}; うそをつく 【うそをつく】 [v5k] to tell a lie, to fib; 歌 【う「た」】 [n] song, poetry; 歌う 【う「たう】 [v5u] to sing; 疑わしい 【う「たがわし」い】 [adj] doubtful, questionable, uncertain, disputable, suspicious; 家 【う「ち】 [n] house (one's own); 内気 【う「ちき】 [adj-na] bashfulness, shyness, reserve, timidity; 宇宙 【う」ちゅう】 [n] universe, cosmos, space; 美しい 【う「つくし」い】 [adj] beautiful, lovely; 写す 【う「つ」す】  (1) [v5s] to duplicate, to reproduce, to make a copy of, to transcribe, to trace; (2) [v5s] to copy, to imitate; (3) [v5s] to describe, to depict, to picture; (4) [v5s] to photograph, to film; (5) [v5s] to reflect, to mirror; うっとり 【う「っと」り】 [adv] abstractedly, absentmindedly, vacantly, as if in a trance; うっとりさせる 【う「っと」りさせる】 [v1] to enchant, to enthrall; 移る 【う「つ」る】  (1) [v5r] to move (house, office); (2) [v5r] to change; (3) [v5r] to pass into, to turn to, to drift to; (4) [v5r] to be infected, to be contagious; 映る 【う「つ」る】  (1) [v5r] to be reflected, to be imaged, to be mirrored; (2) [v5r] to match, to suit, to go well with; (3) [v5r] to come out (photo); 写る 【う「つ」る】 [v5r] to be photographed, to be projected; 腕 【う「で」】 [n] arm; 腕時計 【う「でど」けい】 [n] wristwatch; うどん 【う「どん】 [n] thick Japanese noodles; 鵜呑み 【う「のみ」】 [n] swallowing (food, story); 奪う 【う「ば」う】 [v5u] to snatch away; to take by force, to rob; 馬 【う「ま」】 [n] horse; うまい 【う「ま」い】  (1) [adj] skillful, clever, expert, wise, successful, fortunate, splendid, promising; (2) {Vulgar} [adj] delicious, appetizing {somewhat vulgar in this sense}; うまく 【う」まく】 {Vulgar} [adv] deliciously; [adv] skillfully, well, aptly, cleverly; 旨く行く 【う」まくいく】 [exp][v5k*] to go smoothly, to turn out well; 生まれる 【う「まれる】  (1) [v1-i] to be born; (2) [v1-i] to come into being; 海 【う」み】 [n] sea, beach; 海開き 【う「みび」らき】 [n] opening of the beachgoing season; 梅 【う「め】 [n] plum, plum-tree, lowest (of a three-tier ranking system); 梅干し 【う「めぼし】 [n] dried plum; 裏通り 【う「らど」おり】 [n] back street, side street, alley; 占い 【う「らな」い】 [n] fortune telling, divination, soothsaying; 占う 【う「らな」う】 [v5u] to forecast, to predict, to divine, to tell a person's fortune; 恨み 【う「らみ」】 [n] resentment, grudge, spite, hatred, rancor, hostility; 恨む 【う「ら」む】 [v5m] to bear a grudge against (a person); to feel resentment, to feel bitter; 羨ましい 【う「らやまし」い】 [adj] envious, enviable; 麗らか 【う「ら」らか】 [adj-na] beautiful; bright (and clear); fine; splendid; glorious; serene; 得る 【う」る】  (1) [v5r] to gain much (from, by); to derive much benefit (from); to learn a great deal (from); (2) [v5r] to obtain, to acquire; 売る 【う「る】 [v5r] to sell; 閏年 【う「る」うどし】 [n] leap year; うるさい 【う「るさ」い】 [adj] annoying, troublesome, bothersome, noisy; 麗しい 【う「るわし」い】 [adj] beautiful, lovely; 嬉しい 【う「れし」い】 [adj] happy, glad, pleasant; うろつく 【う「ろつく】 [v5k] to loiter, to hang around, to putter, to prowl, to knock around, to hover about; 運河 【う」んが】 [n] canal, waterway; うんこ 【う」んこ】 {Colloquial} [n] shit, bullshit; うんち 【う」んち】 {Colloquial} [n] shit, bullshit; 運動 【う「んどう】  (1) [n] motion, movement; exercise; sports, athletics; [vs] to exercise; to move, to be in motion; (2) [n] a movement (e.g. political); [vs] carry on a political campaign for; 運命 【う」んめい】 [n] fate, destiny, one's lot, fortune; 絵 【え」】 [n] picture, drawing, painting, sketch; 永遠 【え「いえん】 [adj-no] eternal, perpetual, immortal; [n] eternity, perpetuity, immortality, permanence; 映画 【え」いが】 [n] movie, film; 映画館 【え「いが」かん】 [n] movie theatre; 英語 【え「いご】 [n] the English language; 英国人 【え「いこく」じん】 [n] Englishman; 英訳 【え「いやく】 [n] English translation; [vs] to translate into English; ええ 【え」え】 {Colloquial} [ij] yes; ええと 【え「えと】 {Colloquial} [ij] let me see, well, er....; 駅 【え」き】 [n] (railway, subway, etc.) station; エサ 【エ「サ」】 [n] bait, (animal) feed; 会釈 【え」しゃく】 [n] nod, salutation, greeting, recognition, bow; [vs] to salute, to greet, to make a bow; えのき茸 【え「のき」たけ】 [n] long thin white "enokitake" mushroom; 絵の具 【え「のぐ】 [n] pigment, paints, coloring material; エプロン 【エ」プロン】 [n] apron; 偉い 【え「ら」い】 [adj] great, celebrated, eminent, terrible, awful, famous, remarkable, excellent; 選ぶ 【え「ら」ぶ】 [v5b] to choose, to prefer, to select; 得る 【え」る】  (1) [v1] to get, to have, to obtain, to acquire, to secure, to gain, to win; (2) [v1] to receive, to be given, to draw (e.g. a salary); エレベーター 【エ「レベ」ーター】 [n] elevator; 円 【え」ん】  (1) [n] Yen; (2) [n] circle; 演歌 【え」んか】 [n] enka, modern Japanese ballad; 宴会 【え「んかい】 [n] dinner party, banquet, a social dinner; 沿海 【え「んかい】 [n] coast, shore, inshore, coastal waters; 婉曲 【え「んきょく】 [adj-na] euphemistic, circumlocutional, roundabout, indirect; 円形 【え「んけい】 [n] round shape, circle; 臙脂 【え「んじ】 [n] rouge, lipstick, dark-red pigment; エンジニア 【エ「ンジ」ニア】 [n] engineer; エンジニアリング 【エ「ンジニ」アリング】 [n] engineering; 援助 【え」んじょ】 [n] assistance, aid, support, help; [vs] to assist, to support, to help, to aid; 援助交際 【え「んじょこ」うさい】 [n] dating with compensation (payments, financial support, etc.) {sometimes euph. for teen prostitution}; 円錐 【え「んすい】 [n] cone; 円柱 【え「んちゅう】 [n] column, shaft, cylinder; 鉛筆 【え「んぴつ】 [n] pencil; 甥 【お「い】 [n] nephew; 美味しい 【お「いしい】 [adj] delicious, tasty; お出で 【お「いで】 [n] to come here (from old Japanese), to come out, being in (somewhere); 追い回す 【お「いまわ」す】  (1) [v5s] to drive around, to chase about; (2) [v5s] to follow around, to hound (e.g. a girl); (3) [v5s] to order about; 追う 【お「う】  (1) [v5u] to drive away, to shoo away; (2) [v5u] to pursue, to chase after, to hound; 王 【お」う】 [n] king, ruler, sovereign, monarch; 応援 【お「うえん】 [n] aid, assistance, help, reinforcement, rooting, barracking, support, cheering; [vs] to aid, to assist, to help, to give support to, to cheer for; 応援団 【お「うえ」んだん】 [n] cheering party, cheering section; a group of fans; 応援団長 【お「うえんだ」んちょう】 [n] cheerleader; 扇 【お「うぎ」】 [n] folding fan {ceremonial or dance contexts}; 黄金 【お「うごん】 [adj-no] golden; [n] gold; 王様 【おうさま】 [n] king; 王子 【お」うじ】 [n] prince; 王女 【お」うじょ】 [n] princess; 横断歩道 【お「うだんほ」どう】 [n] pedestrian crossing; 横柄 【お」うへい】 [adj-na] arrogant, haughty, imperious, overbearing, domineering; [n] arrogance, haughtiness, insolence; 終える 【お「える】 [v1-t] to finish; 大雨 【お「おあ」め】 [n] heavy rain, torrential rain, downpour; 多い 【お」おい】 [adj] many, numerous; 大きい 【お「おき」い】 [adj] big, large, great; 大きいお世話 【お「おき」いお「せ」わ】 [exp][n] None of your business!, Don't bother me!; 大きなお世話 【お」おきなお「せ」わ】 [exp][n] None of your business!, Don't bother me!; 大げさ 【お「おげさ】 [adj-na][n] grandiose, exaggerated; 大阪 【お「おさか】 [n] Osaka (Oosaka) (p,s); 大酒飲み 【お「おざけ」のみ】 [n] heavy drinker; 大さじ 【お「おさじ】 [n] tablespoon; オーストラリア 【オ「ーストラ」リア】 [n] Australia; 大掃除 【お「おそ」うじ】 [n] major cleanup, spring cleaning; [vs] ?; オーデコロン 【オ「ーデコ」ロン】 [n] eau de Cologne; オートバイ 【オ「ート」バイ】 [n] motorcycle (lit: auto-bi(ke)); 大風呂敷 【お「おぶ」ろしき】  (1) [n] a bragging speech; vain boasting or bluster; big talk; (2) [n] a big wrapping cloth; 大晦日 【お「おみ」そか】 [n] New Year's Eve; 丘 【お「か】 [n] hill, height, rise, knoll; お母さん 【お「か」あさん】 {Honorific} [n] mother; お帰りなさい 【お「かえりなさ」い】 {id} [phr] welcome, welcome home, welcome back; お蔭様で 【お「かげさまで】 {id} [phr] thanks to you, because of your backing; お菓子 【お「か」し】 [n] confections, sweets, candy; 可笑しい 【お「かし」い】 [adj] strange, funny, amusing, ridiculous; おかず 【お「かず】 [n] side dish, accompaniment for rice dishes; おかま 【お「かま】 [n] (sl) gay person, male transvestite; 陸湯 【お「かゆ】 [n] hot water used outside the bathtub for washing; hot tank water, running hot water; 雪花菜 【お「から】 [n] residue left after making tofu; 小川 【お「がわ】 [n] streamlet, brook; 起きる 【お「き」る】 [v1] to get up, to rise (from bed); 置く 【お「く】 [v5k] to put, to place; 奥 【お」く】 [n] interior, inner part (of a house or room); 奥さん 【お」くさん】 {Honorific} [n] wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam; 臆病 【お「くびょ」う】 [adj-na] cowardice, timidity; 贈り物 【お「くりもの】 [n] present, gift; 送る 【お「くる】 [v5r] to send (a thing), to dispatch, to take or escort (a person somewhere), to see off (a person), to see home (a person), to spend (a period of time), to live (one's life); 贈る 【お「くる】 [v5r] to give as a present, to send, to give to, to award to, to confer on, to present (someone) with; 後れる 【お「くれる】 [v1-i] to be behind, to fall behind schedule; 遅れる 【お「くれる】 [v1-i] to be late, to be delayed, to be tardy; おける 【お「け」る】 [exp] in, at {somewhat literary}; お元気ですか 【お「げ」んきですか】 [phr] how are you?; how is your health?; 行う 【お「こなう】  (1) [v5u] to do, to conduct oneself, to carry oneself, to act; (2) [v5u] conduct (e.g. investigation), to perform (e.g. ceremony), to hold (e.g. event), to give (e.g. exam), to observe (e.g. festival); (3) [v5u] to practice (e.g. magic), to put into practice (e.g. theory); 起こる 【お「こ」る】 [v5r] to occur, to happen, to come to pass; 怒る 【お「こ」る】 [v5r] to get angry; 興る 【お「こ」る】 [v5r] to rise, to flourish; to be prosperous; 叔父 【お「じ】 {Humble} [n] uncle (younger than one's parent); 伯父 【お「じ】 {Humble} [n] uncle (older than one's parent); お祖父さん 【お「じ」いさん】 {Honorific} [n] grandfather; お爺さん 【お「じ」いさん】 {Honorific} [n] grandfather, male senior-citizen; 押し入れ 【お「しいれ】 [n] closet (Japanese style); 教える 【お「しえる】 [v1] to teach, to inform, to instruct, to tell; おじさん 【お「じさん】  (1) {Honorific} [n] uncle; (2) {Honorific} [n] middle-aged gentleman; お嬢さん 【お「じょ」うさん】 {Honorific} [n] daughter; 推す 【お「す】 [v5s] to infer, to deduce, to surmise, to conclude, to support; 押す 【お「す】 [v5s-t] to push, to thrust, to shove; to press, to stamp (i.e. a passport); 雄 【お「す」】 [n] male (animal); 遅い 【お「そい】 [adj] late, slow; お粗末さま 【お「そ」まつさま】 {Humble} [phr] it was plain/humble {reply to "gochisousama"}; 恐れ 【お「それ」】 [n] fear, terror, dread, apprehension, anxiety, concern, uneasiness, horror; 恐れる 【お「それ」る】 [v1] to fear, to be afraid of; お大事に 【お「だいじに】 {id} [exp] Take care of yourself; お互い様 【おたがいさま】 {id} [exp] we are of equal status in this regard; お宅 【お「たく】 {Polite} [pn] your house, your home, you; オタク 【オ「タク】 {Colloquial} [n] geek, nerd, enthusiast; 落ち着ける 【お「ちつける】 [v1] to become quiet, to calm down, to compose oneself; お茶 【お「ちゃ】 [n] tea (green); 落ちる 【お「ち」る】 [v1-i] to fall down, to come down, to drop; to fail (e.g. exam); お疲れ様 【おつかれさま】 [exp] Thank you, many thanks; おっさん 【おっさん】 {Vulgar} [n] uncle; おっしゃる 【お「っしゃ」る】 {Honorific} [v5r*] to say, to speak, to tell, to talk; 夫 【お「っと】 [n] (my) husband; おっぱい 【お」っぱい】 {Lewd/Offensive} [n] breasts, tits; お釣り 【お「つり】 [n] change (money); balance; お手洗い 【お「てあ」らい】 [n] toilet, restroom, lavatory, bathroom (US), hand-washing; 音 【お「と」】 [n][n-suf] sound, note; noise; お父さん 【お「と」うさん】 {Honorific} [n] father; 弟 【お「とうと」】 {Humble} [n] younger brother; 弟さん 【お「とうと」さん】 {Honorific} [n] younger brother; 男 【お「とこ」】 [n] male; 男の子 【お「とこ」のこ】 [n] boy; 男の人 【お「とこのひと」】 [n] man; 男らしい 【お「とこらし」い】 [adj] manly; 落とし穴 【お「とし」あな】 [n] pitfall, trap, pit; 落し蓋 【お「とし」ぶた】 [n] wooden drop-lid for simmering; 落とす 【お「と」す】 [v5s-t] to drop, to lose, to let fall; to remove, to take away; to omit, to skip; 訪れる 【お「とずれ」る】 [v1] to visit, to call on; 一昨日 【お「とと」い】 [n] day before yesterday; 一昨年 【お「と」とし】 [n] year before last; 大人 【お「とな】 [a-no] mature, grown-up; [n] adult; 囮 【お「とり】 [n] lure, decoy (bird), bait; 踊る 【お「どる】 [v5r] to dance; 驚く 【お「どろ」く】 [v5k] to be surprised; お腹 【お「なか】 [n] stomach; abdomen; 御腹が空いた/お腹が空いた 【お「なかがすいた】 [exp] hungry; 同じ 【お「なじ】 [adj-na] same, identical, equal, uniform, equivalent, similar, common (in origin), changeless; 鬼 【お「に」】 [n] ogre, demon, "it" (i.e., in a game of tag); お兄さん 【お「に」いさん】  (1) {Honorific} [n] older brother; (2) {Honorific} [n] (vocative) "Mister?"; お姉さん 【お「ね」えさん】 {Honorific} [n] older sister, (vocative) "Miss?"; お願いします 【お「ねがいしま」す】 {Humble} [phr] please; I am requesting; 己 【お「のれ】 [ij] (insulting) you (wretch)!; [n] I, myself, oneself; 伯母 【お「ば】 {Humble} [n] aunt(older than one's parent); 叔母 【お「ば】 {Humble} [n] aunt (younger than one's parent); お祖母さん 【お「ば」あさん】 {Honorific} [n] grandmother; お婆さん 【お「ば」あさん】 [n] grandmother, female senior-citizen; おばさん 【お「ばさん】  (1) {Honorific} [n] aunt; (2) {Honorific} lady, woman, ma'am; お早うございます 【お「はようございま」す】 {id} [phr] good morning; 帯 【お」び】 [n] obi (kimono sash); 怯える 【お「びえる】 [v1] to become frightened, to have a nightmare; オプション 【オプション】 [n] option; 覚え 【お「ぼ」え】 [n] memory, recollection; sense, feeling; experience; 覚える 【お「ぼえ」る】 [v1] to remember, to memorize; 溺れる 【お「ぼれる】  (1) [v1] to be drowned; (2) [v1] to indulge in (a vice); to be addicted; お前 【お「まえ】 {Familiar} [pn] you (singular); お巡りさん 【お「ま」わりさん】 [n] policeman (friendly term); おめでとうございます 【お「めでとうございま」す】 {id} [phr] congratulations; 重い 【お「もい】 [adj] heavy, massive, serious, important, severe, oppressed; 思い 【お「も」い】 [n] thought, mind, heart, feelings, emotion, sentiment, love, affection, desire, wish, hope, expectation, imagination, experience; 思い込み 【お「もいこ」み】 [n] the wrong impression; 思い込む 【お「もいこ」む】 [v5m] to be under impression that, to be convinced that, to imagine that, to set one's heart on, to be bent on; 思い出す 【お「もいだ」す】 [v5s] to recall, to remember, to recollect; 思いつく 【お「もいつ」く】 [v5k] to think of, to hit upon, to come into one's mind, to be struck with an idea, to invent; 思う 【お「も」う】 [v5u] to think, to feel; 面白い 【お「もしろ」い】 [adj] interesting, amusing; 面白がる 【お「もしろが」る】 [v5r] to amuse oneself, to be amused, to enjoy, to think fun; おもちゃ 【お「も」ちゃ】 [n] toy; 思われる 【お「もわれ」る】 [v1] to seem, to appear, to look (like), to sound (like), to strike a person (as); 親 【お「や」】 [n] parents; 親父 【お」やじ】 [n] Pop, one's father, old man, one's boss {can be vocative}; 老爺 【お」やじ】 [n] Pop, an old man (boy, fellow); an elderly man {can be vocative}; お休みなさい 【お「やすみなさ」い】 {id} [phr] good night; お八つ 【お「や」つ】 [n] between meal snack, afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea; 親指 【お「やゆび】 [n] thumb; 泳ぐ 【お「よ」ぐ】 [v5g] to swim; 下りる 【お「り」る】  (1) [v1] to descend (e.g. a mountain), to come down; (2) [v1] to alight (e.g. from bus), to get off; おる 【お」る】 {Humble} [v5r] to be (animate), to be, to exist; 俺 【お「れ】 {Masc} [pn] I {rough/boastful, used by adolescent males}; お礼 【お「れい】 [n] thanks, gratitude, acknowledgement, appreciation; オレンジ色 【オ「レンジいろ】 [n] orange (colour); おろし金 【お「ろしがね】 [n] grater; 終わる 【お「わる】 [v5r-i] to end, to finish, to conclude; 音楽 【お」んがく】 [n] music, musical movement; 音楽家 【お「んがくか】 [n] musician; 音質 【お「んしつ】 [n] tone quality, quality of sound; timbre; 温泉 【お「んせん】 [n] spa, hot spring, onsen; 女 【お「んな」】 [n] female; 女垂らし 【お「んなた」らし】 [n] a guy that knows how to play the ladies, a skillful playboy, a lady-killer, philanderer, masher; 女の子 【お「んな」のこ】 [n] girl; 女の人 【お「んなのひと」】 [n] woman; 女らしい 【お「んならし」い】 [adj] womanly, ladylike, feminine; か 【か】 [prt] ; or ; が 【が】 [conj] but; [prt] ; カーテン 【カ」ーテン】 [n] curtain; カード 【カ」ード】 [n] (greeting) card; 飼い犬 【か」いいぬ】 [n] pet dog; 絵画 【か」いが】 [n] picture, painting; 海外 【か」いがい】 [adv-ni] abroad, overseas; [n] foreign countries; [n-pref] foreign; 会議 【か」いぎ】 [n] meeting, conference, session, assembly, council, convention, congress; 懐疑 【か」いぎ】 [n] doubt, skepticism, disbelief; 外銀 【がいぎん】 [n] (abbr) foreign bank; 外国 【が「いこく】 [n] foreign country; 外国語 【が「いこくご】 [n] foreign language; 外国人 【が「いこく」じん】 [n] foreigner; 骸骨 【が」いこつ】 [n] skeleton, bones; 改札 【か「いさつ】 [n] examination of tickets; [vs] to collect (examine) tickets; 改札係 【かいさつがかり】 [n] ticket examiner (collector, inspector) (in a railroad station); 改札口 【かいさつぐち】 [n] ticket barrier (gate), wicket; 会社 【か「いしゃ】 [n] company, corporation; 外人 【が「いじん】 [n] foreigner; 解説 【か「いせつ】 [n] explanation, commentary, interpretation; [vs] to explain, to comment on, to interpret; 解説者 【かいせつしゃ】 [n] commentator; 階段 【か「いだん】 [n] stairs; 海底 【か「いてい】 [n] bottom of the ocean; 回転 【か「いてん】 [n] rotation, revolution, turning; [vs] revolve, rotate, turn around; 回答 【か「いとう】 [n] reply, answer, response; [vs] to reply (to), to answer, to send an answer; 飼い葉桶 【か「いばお」け】 [n] manger; 回文 【か「いぶん】 [n] palindrome; circular (document); 戒名 【か」いみょう】 [n] posthumous Buddhist name; 海洋 【か「いよう】 [n] ocean; the seas; 外来語 【が「いらいご】 [n] borrowed word, foreign origin word; 会話 【か「いわ】 [n] conversation; 買う 【か「う】 [v5u] to buy; カウンター 【カ「ウンター】 [n] counter (e.g. kitchen ~); 帰す 【か」えす】 [v5s] to let (a person) go back; to send (a person) back; to see (a visitor) out, to dismiss, to release; 返す 【か」えす】 [v5s-t] to return something; 帰り 【か「えり」】 {o-} [n] return, homecoming; 帰る 【か」える】 [v5r] to go back, to go home, to come home, to return; 換える 【か「える】 [v1] to exchange, to interchange, to substitute, to replace; 替える 【か「える】 [v1] to exchange, to interchange, to substitute, to replace; 蛙 【か「える】 [n] frog; 蛙の子は蛙 【かえるのこはかえる】 [exp] like father, like son; 顔 【か「お】 [n] face (person); 顔文字 【かおぶんじ】 [n] Japanese emoticon; 香り 【か「おり】 [n] aroma, fragrance, scent, smell; 画家 【が「か】 [n] painter, artist; 化学 【か」がく】 [n] chemistry; 科学 【か」がく】 [n] science; 科学的 【か「がくてき】 [adj-na] scientific; 鏡 【か「がみ」】 [n] mirror; 罹る 【か「か」る】 [v5r] to suffer from (a disease); to fall (be taken) ill;; 係る 【か「か」る】 [v5r] to be the work of, to concern, to affect, to involve; 懸かる 【か「か」る】 [v5r] to be suspended from, to be trapped; 掛かる 【か「か」る】  (1) [v5r-i] to hang; (2) [v5r-i] to take (e.g. time, money, etc), to cost, to require;; 下記 【か」き】 [adj-no] the following; mentioned below; 垣 【か「き」】 [n] fence; hedge, railing; 牡蛎 【か」き】 [n] oyster; 柿 【か「き】 [n] persimmon; 鍵 【か「ぎ」】 [n] key; がき 【が「き」】  (1) [n] a hungry ghost, famished devil; (2) [n] a little devil, an imp; (3) [n] a brat, a kid; 掻き氷 【かきごおり】 [n] chipped ice (kind of dessert); snow cone; 鍵っ子 【か「ぎっこ】 [n] latchkey child; 餓鬼共 【が「き」ども】 [n][exp] those damn kids; 書き直す 【か「きなお」す】 [v5s] to rewrite, to write (over) again; to fix (someone's) writing; to redraft; to transliterate (e.g. kanji to roomaji); 垣根 【か「きね」】 [n] hedge, a fence; 限り 【か「ぎり」】 [n-adv][n] limit(s), as far as possible, as much as possible, to the best of one's ability; 限る 【か「ぎ」る】 [v5r] to restrict, to limit, to confine; 書く 【か」く】 [v5k] to write; 隠す 【か「く」す】 [v5s-t] to hide, to conceal, to keep secret; 学生 【が「くせい】 [n] student; 学長 【が「くちょう】 [n] university president; 格闘 【か「くとう】 [n] hand-to-hand fighting, grappling; [vs] to fight, to scuffle, to grapple with; 確認 【か「くにん】 [n] affirmation, confirmation, certification, validation; [vs] to confirm, to affirm, to certify, to corroborate, to validate; 学問 【が「く」もん】 [n] scholarship, study, learning; 家具屋 【か「ぐ」や】 [n] furniture store, furniture dealer; 学力 【が「くりょく】 [n] scholarship, knowledge, literary ability; 隠れる 【か「くれ」る】 [v1-i] to hide, to be hidden, to conceal oneself, to disappear; 掛けうどん/掛け饂飩 【かけうどん】 [n] noodles in broth; 過激 【か「げき】 [adj-na][n-pref] extreme, radical, excessive; 掛け蕎麦 【かけそば】 [n] buckwheat noodles in hot broth; 懸ける 【か「け」る】 [v1] to hang, to construct, to sit, to offer (as a prize), to put (one's life) on the line; 駆ける 【か「け」る】 [v1] to run (esp. horse), to gallop, to canter; 欠ける 【か「ける】 [v1] to be lacking; 掛ける 【か「け」る】 [v-aux][v1] to wear, to put on, to hang, to begin to, to cover, to make a phone call, to multiply, to sit down, to turn on (a switch), to play (a record), to pour (water); to turn on; to dial (phone); [suf] to start doing something (but not finish); 賭ける 【か「け」る】 [v1] to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble; 加減 【か「げん】  (1) [n] degree, extent, measure, condition; seasoning, flavor, moderation; adjustment, addition and subtraction; influence (of the weather), state of health, chance; [vs] to moderate, to keep within bounds, to be temperate in; (2) [n] allowance for; [vs] to allow for, to make allowances for; 傘 【か」さ】 [n] umbrella, parasol; 火災 【か「さい】 [n] conflagration, fire; 飾り 【か「ざり】 [n] decoration; 火山 【か」ざん】 [n] volcano; 菓子 【か」し】 [n] pastry; 家事 【か」じ】 [n] housework, domestic chores; 畏まりました 【か「しこまりま」した】 {id} [phr] certainly! {Formally ingratiating, as used by a store clerk, etc.}; 畏まる 【か「しこま」る】 [v5r] to obey respectfully; humble oneself; sit attentively, sit straight in Japanese style; 菓子屋 【か「し」や】 [n] confectionery shop; 歌唱力 【かしょうりょく】 [n] one's skill as a singer; かしら 【か」しら】 {Fem} [prt] I wonder; 貸す 【か「す】 [v5s] to lend; 数 【か」ず】 [n][n-suf] number, figure; 風邪 【か「ぜ】 [n] cold (illness), common cold; 風 【か「ぜ】 [n] wind, breeze; 稼ぎ 【か」せぎ】  (1) [n] labor, work; (2) [n] earnings, income; 稼ぐ 【か「せ」ぐ】 [v5g] to earn income, to labor; カセット 【カ「セ」ット】 [n] cassette (tape); 数える 【か「ぞえ」る】 [v1] to count, to reckon, to calculate, to enumerate; 家族 【か」ぞく】 [n] family, members of a family; ガソリン 【ガ「ソリン】 [n] gasoline, petrol; ガソリンスタンド 【ガ「ソリンスタ」ンド】 [n] gasoline stand, gas station; 肩 【か」た】 [n] shoulder; 硬い 【か「たい】  (1) [adj] solid, hard (esp. metal, stone); (2) [adj] tough, stiff; (3) [adj] tight; (4) [adj] firm, fast, secure; (5) [adj] strict, rigid; (6) [adj] reliable, trustworthy, honorable, upright; (7) [adj] bookish, stiff (language); (8) [adj] obstinate, stubborn; 難い 【が「た」い】 [suf] hard to ...; 肩書き 【か「たがき】 [n] title, degree; 片仮名 【か「た」かな】 [n] katakana; 片栗粉 【か「たく」りこ】 [n] potato starch, starch of dogtooth violet; 片言 【か「たこと】 [n] baby talk; halting speech; 形 【か「たち】 [n] form, shape, figure, type; 刀 【か「たな」】 [n] sword, blade; 語る 【か「たる】 [v5r] to talk, to chat, to hold discourse with; to tell, to relate; to recite; 課長 【か「ちょう】 [n][ttl] section manager, section chief; 勝つ 【か」つ】 [v5t] to win; かつお 【か「つお】 [n] bonito; かつお節 【か「つおぶし】 [n] small pieces of sliced dried bonito; 学界 【が「っかい】 [n] academic or scientific world; 学会 【が「っかい】 [n] scientific society, academic meeting; がっかり 【が「っか」り】 [vs] to feel disappointed, to feel discouraged, to be dejected, to lose heart, to feel emotionally drained, to feel let down; がっかりするな 【が「っかりする」な】 [exp] Cheer up!; 楽器 【が「っき】 [n] musical instrument; 学級 【が「っきゅう】 [n] a class; a grade (class level); 学究 【が「っきゅう】 [n] scholar, student; かっこいい 【か「っこい」い】 [adj-na] attractive, good-looking, stylish, "cool"; 格好 【か「っこう】 [adj-na] suitable, fit, reasonable, moderate; [n] shape, form, posture, suitability, moderateness (in price), appearance, manner; 郭公 【か」っこう】 [n] cuckoo; 学校 【が「っこう】 [n] school; 合衆国 【が「っしゅ」うこく】  (1) [n] a federal state; (2) [n] United States of America; 勝手 【か「って】 [adj-na] selfish; [n] kitchen; one's own convenience, one's own way (no matter what others think), selfishness; 活動 【か「つどう】 [n] action, activity; 活動的 【か「つどうてき】 [adj-na] active; 仮定形 【かていけい】 [n] (grammatical) hypothetical form; 角 【か」ど】 [n] corner {e.g. of desk, of street; not of room}; 門 【か」ど】 [n-suf] gate; 家内 【か」ない】 {Humble} [n] wife; 悲しい 【か「なしい】 [adj] sad, sorrowful; カナダ 【カ」ナダ】 [n] Canada; 仮名交じり文 【か「なまじり」ぶん】 [n] mixed writing (kanji and kana); かなり 【か」なり】 [adj-na][adv] considerably, fairly, quite; カヌー 【カ」ヌー】 [n] canoe; 金 【か「ね】  (1) {o-} [n] money; (2) [n] metal; 金儲け 【か「ねもうけ】 [n] money-making; [vs] to make money; 金持ち 【か「ねもち」】 [n] rich man; 兼ねる 【か「ね」る】 [v1] to hold (a position) as an additional office; to combine (one thing with another); to possess both (A and B); to serve both as (A and B); to double as; かねる 【か「ね」る】 [suf][v1] hesitate (to do); to not be in a position (to do); to be impatient; 可能 【か「のう】 [adj-na] possible, practicable, feasible; [n] possibility; 可能性 【か「のうせい】 [n] potentiality, likelihood, possibility; 彼女 【か」のじょ】 [pn] she, girl friend, sweetheart; 彼女ら 【か」のじょら】 [pn] they (female); 鞄 【か「ばん】 [n] bag, satchel, briefcase, basket; 花瓶 【か「びん】 [n] (flower) vase; 歌舞伎 【か「ぶき】 [n] kabuki, Japanese classical drama; 被る 【か「ぶ」る】  (1) [v5r] to wear, to put on (head); (2) [v5r] to pour or dash (e.g. water) on (oneself); (3) [v5r] to take (e.g. another's fault) upon oneself; 壁 【か「べ】 [n] wall; 南瓜 【か「ぼちゃ】 [n] a kind of squash, similar to a small pumpkin; 構う 【か「ま」う】 [v5u] to mind, to care about, to be concerned about; 蒲鉾 【か「まぼこ】 [n] (processed) fish paste; 我慢 【が」まん】 [n] patience, endurance, perseverance, tolerance, forbearance, self-control, self-denial, self-restraint; [vs] to practice patience, to endure, to persevere, to be patient, to suffer, to tolerate; 上 【か」み】 [n] top, head, upper part, upper stream, emperor, a superior, upper part of the body, the above; 紙 【か「み」】 [n] paper; 神 【か」み】 [n] god; かみさん 【か「みさん】 [n] wife; 剃刀 【か「みそり」】 [n] razor; 雷 【か「みなり」】 [n] thunder; 髪の毛 【か「みの」け】 [n] hair (head); 噛む 【か」む】 [v5m] to bite, to chew, to gnaw; カメラ 【カ」メラ】 [n] camera; 鴨 【か」も】  (1) [n] wild duck; (2) {id} [n] easy mark, sucker; かも知れない 【か」もしれない】 [phr] may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly; 火曜日 【か「よ」うび】 [n] Tuesday; から 【か「ら」】 [prt] from, out of, through, since, because; 空 【か「ら」】 [adj-no] empty; [n] emptiness; 辛い 【か「ら」い】  (1) [adj] hot (spicy), pungent, salty; (2) [adj] tough (on someone), adverse, harsh; からがら 【からがら】 [adv] barely; からきし 【か「らきし】 [adv] quite, entirely, utterly, completely, (not) at all; 空穴 【か「らけつ】 [adj-na] flat broke; [n] being penniless; 辛子 【か「らし】 [n] mustard; ガラス 【ガ「ラス】 [n] glass, pane; 体 【か「らだ】 [n] body, health; からっきし 【か「らっきし】 [adv] quite, entirely, utterly, completely, (not) at all; 空っ穴 【か「らっけつ】 [adj-na] flat broke; [n] being penniless; 空手 【か「らて】 [n] karate; 借りる 【か「りる】 [v1] to borrow, to have a loan, to hire, to rent, to buy on credit; 刈る 【か「る】 [v5r] to cut (hair), to mow (grass), to harvest, to clip, to shear, to reap, to trim, to prune; がる 【が」る】 [adj-suf] show signs of; 軽い 【か「るい】 [adj] light, non-serious, minor; 彼 【か」れ】 [pn] he, boyfriend; ガレージ 【ガ」レージ】 [n] garage (at house); 彼ら 【か」れら】 [pn] they (usually male); カレンダー 【カ「レ」ンダー】 [n] calendar; 川 【か「わ」】 [n] river; 可愛い 【か「わい」い】 [adj] pretty, cute, lovely, charming, dear, darling {slang}; 可哀相 【か「わいそ」う】 [adj-na] poor, pitiable, pathetic, miserable, wretched; 乾く 【か「わ」く】 [v5k-i] to get dry; 渇く 【か「わ」く】 [v5k] to be thirsty; 交わす 【か「わす】  (1) [v5s] to exchange (e.g. messages, greetings); (2) [v5s] to cross, to intersect, to dodge, to parry, to avoid, to turn aside; 川底 【か「わぞこ】 [n] riverbed; 変わらずに 【かわらずに】 [exp] unchanging; 代わり 【か「わり】 [adv-ni] instead of; in proxy; in compensation; [n] substitute, deputy, proxy, alternate, relief, compensation, second helping; 変わる 【か「わる】 [v5r-i] to change, to be transformed, to vary, to be revised, to be different, to move location; 代わる 【か「わる】 [v5r-i] to take the place of, to relieve, to be substituted for, to be exchanged, to change places with, to take turns, to be replaced; 感慨 【か「んがい】 [n] strong feelings, deep emotion; 感慨無量 【かんがいむりょう】 [adj-na][adj-no] filled with deep emotion; 考える 【か「んがえ」る】 [v1] to consider, to think about; 換気扇 【か「んきせん】 [n] ventilation fan; 缶切り 【か「んきり」】 [n] can opener; 玩具 【が」んぐ】 [n] toy; 関係 【か「んけい】 [n] relation, connection, relationship; [vs] to be related to, to connect oneself with; 歓迎 【か「んげい】 [n][vs] welcome, reception; 歓迎会 【か「んげ」いかい】 [n] welcome party; 関係上 【かんけいじょう】 [n-adv] due to the fact that; 感激 【か「んげき】 [n] admiration, a strong sense of gratitude, deep emotion, impression, enthusiasm, inspiration; [vs] to admire, to be deeply moved (by), to be deeply impressed, to be carried away with emotion; 頑固 【が」んこ】 [adj-na] obstinate, stubborn, headstrong; [n] stubbornness, obstinacy, bullheadedness; 韓国 【か」んこく】 [n] Republic of Korea; 看護婦 【か「んご」ふ】 [n] (female) nurse; 燗酒 【か」んざけ】 [n] warmed sake; 燗冷まし 【か「んざ」まし】 [n] leftover sake (which has cooled); 感じ 【か「んじ】 [n] feeling, sense, sensation, impression; touch, feel; 漢字 【か「んじ】 [n] Chinese characters; 関して 【か」んして】 [phr] about, regarding, as for; 感謝 【か」んしゃ】 [n] thanks, gratitude; [vs] to thank, to express thanks; 慣習法 【かんしゅうほう】 [n] common law; 関心 【か「んしん】 [n] concern, interest; 感心 【か「んしん】 [adj-na] admirable (conduct); praiseworth (person); laudable (act);; [ij] Well done!; [n] admiration; [vs] to admire; to be impressed; to think well of; 関する 【か「んす」る】 [vs] to concern, to be related; 関節 【か「んせつ】 [n] a joint (of a limb, e.g. knee); 完全 【か「んぜん】 [adj-na][n] perfection, completeness; 敢然(と) 【かんぜん(と)】 [adj-na][adv][n] boldly; 簡単 【か「んたん】 [adj-na] simple; 簡単に言うと 【か「んたんにいうと】 [phr] simply put; 簡単に言えば 【か「んたんにいえ」ば】 [phr] simply put, putting it simply; 寒天 【か「んてん】 [n] agar-agar, vegetable gelatin, freezing weather; 感動 【か「んどう】 [n] being deeply moved emotionally, excitement, impression, deep emotion; [vs] to be impressed by, to be moved (affected) by; 燗徳利 【か「んど」くり】 [n] bottle for warming sake; 乾杯 【か「んぱい】 [n] a toast (drink)(lit: dry glass); [vs] to drink a toast to; 頑張る 【が「んば」る】 [v5r] to persist, to insist on, to stand firm, to try one's best; 干瓢 【か「んぴょう】 [n] strips of dried gourd; 完璧 【か「んぺき】 [adj-na] perfect, flawless, impeccable; [n] perfection, completeness; 勘弁 【か」んべん】 [n] pardon, forgiveness, forbearance; [vs] to pardon, to forgive, to permit, to excuse; 丸薬 【が「んやく】 [n] pill; 木 【き」】 [n] tree, wood, timber; 黄色い 【き「いろい】 [adj] yellow; 黄色信号 【きいろしんごう】 [n] yellow (traffic) light; 消える 【き「える】  (1) [v1-i] to go out, to be extinguished; (2) [v1-i] to vanish, to disappear; (3) [v1-i] to die out, to wear off; 記憶 【き「おく】 [n] memory, recollection, remembrance; [vs] to remember; キオスク 【キ「オ」スク】 [n] kiosk, news stand; 気がある 【き「があ」る】 [v5r] to have an interest (in something), to feel inclined (toward doing something); 器械 【き「か」い】 [n] instrument (e.g. scientific), apparatus; 機会 【き「か」い】 [n] chance, opportunity; 奇怪 【き「か」い】 [adj-na] strange, wonderful, weird, outrageous, mysterious, uncanny; 機械 【き「か」い】 [n] machine, mechanism; 危害 【き」がい】 [n] injury, harm, danger; 気が付く 【き「がつく」】  (1) [v5k][phr] to regain consciousness, to come to, to come around; (2) [v5k][phr] to notice, to become aware, to perceive, to realize; 聞き取り 【き「きとり】 [n] hearing; listening comprehension; 聞き直す 【き「きなお」す】 [v5s] to ask again; to listen again (?); 聞き慣れる 【き「きなれ」る】 [v1] to get used to hearing; to be accustomed to hearing; to become familiar with; 聞き漏らす 【き「きもら」す】 [v5s] to fail to hear, to miss (e.g. a word); 利く 【き「く】 [v5k] to be effective; 聞く 【き「く】 [v5k] to hear, to listen, to ask; 菊 【き「く」】 [n] chrysanthemum; 木靴 【き」ぐつ】 [n] wooden clogs; wooden shoes; 木耳 【き「く」らげ】 [n] cloud ear mushroom, wood ear mushroom; 気候 【き「こう】 [n] climate; 聞こえる 【き「こえる】 [v1] to be heard, to be audible; 帰国 【き「こく】 [n] return to one's country; [vs] to return to one's country; 既婚 【き「こん】 [adj-no][n-pref] married; 既婚者 【き「こ」んしゃ】 [n] married person; 既婚男性 【きこんだんせい】 [n] married man; 貴様 【き「さま】 {Vulgar} [n] you; 岸 【き「し」】 [n] bank, coast, shore; 記事 【き」じ】 [n] article, news story, report, account; 技師 【ぎ」し】 [n] technician, engineer; 気質 【き「しつ】 [n] temperament, disposition, nature, frame of mind, spirit, character, trait; 汽車 【き「しゃ」】 [n] train (steam); 黄信号 【きしんごう】 [n] yellow (traffic) light; 築く 【き「ず」く】 [v5k] to build, to make, to construct, to erect, to raise; to pile up, to amass, to gather (e.g. a crowd around oneself); 傷付ける 【き「ずつけ」る】 [v1] to wound, to hurt someone's feelings; 奇跡 【き「せ」き】 [n] miracle, wonder, marvel; 起訴 【き「そ」】 [n] prosecution, indictment, accusation; [vs] to prosecute, to bring an indictment against; 基礎 【き「そ」】 [n] foundation, basis; 北 【き「た」】 [n] north; 期待 【き「たい】 [n] expectation, anticipation, hope; [vs] to expect, to anticipate, to hope for; to count on; 北九州 【き「たきゅ」うしゅう】 [n] Kitakyuushuu (p); 北口 【きたぐち】 [n] north entrance; 北朝鮮 【きたちょうせん】 [n] North Korea; 汚い 【き「たな」い】 [adj] dirty, unclean, filthy; きちきち 【きちきち】 [onomat] sound of a grinding noise (used in manga); きちんと 【き「ち」んと】 [adv] precisely, accurately, exactly; きつい 【き「つい】 [adj] brave, heroic, manly, plucky; strong, severe, intense; stern, strict, rigid; tight, close; 喫茶店 【き「っさてん】 [n] coffee shop, cafe; 切手 【き「って】 [n] stamp (postage), merchandise certificate; きっと 【き「っと】  (1) [adv] surely, undoubtedly, certainly, without fail; (2) [adv] sternly, severely; 狐 【き「つね】  (1) [n] fox; (2) [n] style of noodles with fried tofu in hot broth; 切符 【き「っぷ】 [n] ticket; 気どり 【き「どり】 [n] affectation, pretension; 気取り屋 【き「どりや】 [n] snob, affected person; 気取る 【き「どる】 [v5r] to affect, to put on airs; 気に入る 【き「にいる】 [v5r] to be pleased with, to be satisfactory, to be acceptable, to suit a person's taste; 気に障る 【き「にさわる】 [v5r] to hurt one's feelings, to rub someone the wrong way, to get on a person's nerves; 気にする 【き「にする】 [vs][phr] to mind; to care about; to worry about; to pay an undue amount of attention to; {transitive, takes "wo", almost always used in negative}; 気になる 【き「にな」る】 [v5r-i][phr] to be on one's mind, to worry one, to feel uneasy, to be anxious, to feel inclined; {intransitive, takes "ga"}; 記入 【き「にゅう】 [n] entry, filling in of forms; [vs] to fill in (a form); to make an entry (e.g. in a ledger); 記念 【き「ねん】 [n] commemoration, memory, remembrance; 記念館 【きねんかん】 [n] memorial hall; 昨日 【き「の」う】 [n] yesterday; 茸 【き」のこ】 [n] mushrooms; 気のせい 【き「のせ」い】 [phr] in (my, your) imagination, (mere) fancy; it's all in one's mind; one is worrying about nothing; 木の芽 【き」のめ】 [n] bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum), leaf bud, young leaves of the prickly ash; 厳しい 【き「びし」い】 [adj] severe, strict, stern (e.g. look), austere, grave, solemn, majestic, intense (cold), harsh (e.g. living conditions); ギプス 【ギ」プス】 [n] plaster cast (for a broken bone); 希望 【き「ぼう】 [n] hope, wish, aspiration, desire; [vs] to hope (for), to be hopeful (of), to wish, to aspire to; 希望に満ちる 【き「ぼうにみち」る】 [v1][phr] to be hopeful; 決まり 【き「まり】 [n] settlement, conclusion, regulation, rule, custom; 決まり文句 【き「まりも」んく】 [n] cliche; a set phrase; 気味 【き「み」】 [n] sensation, feeling; 君 【き「み】 {Familiar,Masc} [pn] you; 気難しい 【き「むずかしい】 [adj] hard to please, moody, crusty, fastidious; 決める 【き「める】 [v1] to decide on, to choose; to fix (up); to determine; to arrange; to agree upon;; 気持ち 【き「もち】 [n] feeling, sensation, mood; 気持ちいい 【き「もちい」い】 [exp][adj] good feeling, feeling good; 気持ち悪い 【きもちわるい】 [adj] bad feeling; 着物 【き「もの】 [n] kimono; 疑問 【ぎ「もん】 [n] question, query, problem, doubt; 客 【きゃ「く】 {o-,-san} [n] guest, customer, visitor; 逆 【ぎゃ「く】 [adj-na] contrary, reverse, opposite, wrong, unnatural; [n] reverse, opposite; キャビネット 【キャビネ」ット】 [n] cabinet; キャベツ 【キャ」ベツ】 [n] cabbage; キャンプ場 【キャ「ンプじょう】 [n] campground; 九 【きゅ」う】 [n] nine; 球 【きゅ」う】 [n] globe, sphere; 休暇 【きゅ「うか】 [n] holiday, day off, furlough; 救急外来 【きゅ「うきゅうが」いらい】 [n] emergency room; 救急車 【きゅ「うきゅ」うしゃ】 [n] ambulance; 急行 【きゅ「うこう】 [n] express (e.g. train that bypasses many stations); [vs] to hasten, to hurry, to rush; 休日 【きゅ「うじつ】 [n] holiday, day off; 九州 【きゅ」うしゅう】 [n] southern-most of four main islands of Japan; 九十 【きゅ」うじゅう】 [n] ninety; 宮殿 【きゅ「うでん】 [n] palace; 牛丼 【ぎゅうどん】 [n] rice covered with beef and vegetables; beef bowl; 牛肉 【ぎゅ「うにく】 [n] beef; 牛乳 【ぎゅ「うにゅう】 [n] (cow's) milk; キューリ 【きゅ」うり】 [n] cucumber; 今日 【きょ」う】 [n] today, this day; 行 【ぎょ」う】 [n] line, row, verse; 教育 【きょ「ういく】 [n][adj-no] education, training, instruction; [vs] educate, instruct, teach; 協会 【きょ「うかい】 [n] association, society, organization; 教会 【きょ「うかい】 [n] church; 教科書 【きょ「うか」しょ】 [n] text book; 恐妻家 【きょうさいか】 [n] hen-pecked husband; 競争 【きょ「うそう】 [n] competition, contest; [vs] to compete, to contend; 競走 【きょ「うそう】 [n] race; 強壮 【きょ「うそう】 [adj-na] robust, sturdy, strong; burly, stout; [n] robustness; 兄弟 【きょ」うだい】 {Humble} [n] siblings; 共通 【きょ「うつう】 [adj-no] common, mutual; {not in the sense of "ordinary"}; [n] commonness, community, mutuality; 共通語 【きょうつうご】 [n] common term, common (Japanese) language, word or language shared across dialects; 共通点 【きょ「うつ」うてん】 [n] common feature; 京都 【きょ」うと】 [n] Kyouto (p,s); 興味 【きょ」うみ】 [n] interest (in something); 行列 【ぎょ「うれつ】 [n] line, queue; procession, parade; matrix (math); [vs] to line up; 曲 【きょ」く】 [n][n-suf] tune, piece of music; 局 【きょ」く】 [n][n-suf] channel (i.e. TV or radio), department, affair, situation; 局員 【きょ「く」いん】 [n] clerk, (bureau, post-office) staff; 巨人 【きょ「じん】 [n] giant man; great man; 魚肉 【ぎょ「にく】 [n] fish meat; 巨乳 【きょにゅう】 [n] huge breasts; 去年 【きょ」ねん】 [n] last year; 嫌い 【き「らい】 [adj-na] disliked, hated; [n] dislike, hate; 義理 【ぎ「り」】 [n] duty, sense of duty, honor, decency, courtesy, debt of gratitude, social obligation; きりがない 【き「り」が「な」い】 [exp] to be endless (innumerable); 器量 【き」りょう】 [n] looks, features, personal beauty; 気力 【き「りょく】 [n] willpower, energy, vitality; 切る 【き」る】 [v5r][suf] to cut; 着る 【き「る】 [v1] to wear, to put on (from shoulders down); きれい 【き」れい】 [adj-na] pretty, clean, nice, tidy, beautiful, fair; 切れる 【き「れ」る】 [v1] to cut well, to be sharp, to break, to snap, to wear out, to be injured, to burst, to collapse, to break off, to be disconnected, to be out of, to expire, to sever (connections) with, sharp, shrewd, less than; キロ 【キ」ロ】 [n] kilo-, kilogram, kilometre, 10^3; 議論 【ぎ」ろん】 [n] argument, discussion, controversy, dispute; [vs] to argue, to discuss, to dispute, to debate, to contend; 際 【き「わ」】 [n] edge, brink, verge, side; 極めて 【きわめて】 [adv] exceedingly, extremely; 究める 【き「わめ」る】 [v1] to master, to investigate thoroughly; 極める/窮める 【き「わめ」る】  (1) [v1] to carry to extremes, to go to the end of something; (2) [v1] to investigate thoroughly, to master; 金 【き」ん】 [n] gold; 銀 【ぎ」ん】 [n] silver, silver coin, silver paint; 金隠し 【き「んか」くし】 [n] domed front part of a squat-type toilet; 近畿 【き」んき】 [n] Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara); 金魚 【き」んぎょ】 [n] goldfish; 禁句 【き「んく】 [n] taboo word; 銀行 【ぎ「んこう】 [n] bank; 銀行員 【ぎ「んこ」ういん】 [n] bank employee, banker; 禁止 【き「んし】 [n][vs] prohibition, ban; 近所 【き」んじょ】 [n] neighbourhood; 禁じる 【き「んじる】 [v1] to prohibit; 銀杏 【ぎ「んな」ん】 [n] gingko nut; 筋肉 【き」んにく】 [n] muscle, sinew; 金箔 【き「んぱく】 [n] gold leaf, beaten gold; 金髪 【き「んぱつ】 [n] blond hair; 金曜日 【き「んよ」うび】 [n] Friday; 九 【く」】 [n] nine; 具合 【ぐ「あい】 [n] condition, state, manner, health; 食う 【く」う】 {Vulgar,Masc} [v5u] to eat; 空港 【く「うこう】 [n] airport; 偶然 【ぐ「うぜん】 [adv-ni] by chance, by accident, unexpectedly, suddenly; casually; [n] a chance, accident, fortuity, coincidence; 空腹 【く「うふく】 [adj-na] hungry; [n] hunger; 九月 【く」がつ】 [n] September; 九九 【く「く」】 [n] multiplication table; 草 【く「さ」】 [n] grass; 臭い 【く「さ」い】 [adj] stinking; 愚妻 【ぐ「さい】 {Humble} [n] my (foolish) wife; 草地 【く「さち】 [n] meadow, grassland, pasture; 櫛 【く「し」】 [n] comb; 串 【く「し」】 [n] spit, skewer; くしあげ 【く「しあげ】 [n] fried vegetables and meat on skewer; くしカツ 【く「しカツ】 [n] fried pork and negi on skewers; くしゃみ 【く「しゃ」み】 [n] sneeze; [vs-wo] to sneeze; 九十 【く「じゅ」う】 [n] ninety; 葛 【く」ず】 [n] a thickening starch, often confused with arrowroot; 薬 【く「すり】 [n] medicine; 薬指 【く「すり」ゆび】 [n] ring finger; 愚図る 【ぐ「ず」る】 [v5r] to fret, to be peevish, to grumble, to be unsettled, to pick a quarrel; 糞 【く「そ」】 {Colloquial} [n] feces, excrement, shit, bullshit; 糞溜 【くそだめ】 [n] tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer), night soil vat or reservoir; くそたれ/くそったれ 【くそたれ/くそったれ】 {Lewd/Offensive,id} [n] asshole (as insult); 下さい 【く「ださ」い】 [phr] please (give me something); (with te-form verb) please do for me; 下さる 【く「ださ」る】 {Honorific} [v5r*] to give, to confer; 果物 【く「だ」もの】 [n] fruit; 果物屋 【く「だもの」や】 [n] fruit store; 下り 【く「だり】 [n][n-suf] down-train (going away from Tokyo); 口 【く「ち】 [n] mouth, orifice, opening; 愚痴 【ぐ「ち】 [n] idle complaint, grumble; 口がうまい 【くちがうまい】 [n] glib; smooth talker; silver-tongued devil; {lit. "clever mouth"}; 口にする 【く「ちにする】 [exp][vs] to taste, to eat, to speak of, to refer to; 唇 【く「ちびる】 [n] lips; 靴 【く「つ」】 [n] shoes, footwear; 苦痛 【く「つう】 [n] pain, agony; 靴下 【く「つした」】 [n] socks; 靴屋 【く「つ」や】 [n] shoemaker, shoe store; くどくど 【く」どくど】 [adv] tediously, repetitively, at great length; 国 【く「に】 [n] country; くノ一 【く「のいち】 [n] female ninja; 配る 【く「ば」る】 [v5r] to distribute, to deliver, to pass out (e.g. papers), to serve (e.g. food), to parcel out; 首 【く「び】 [n] neck; 工夫 【く「ふう】 [n][vs] device, design, contrivance, invention; scheme, plan; a means, resources; 蜘蛛 【く」も】 [n] spider; 雲 【く」も】 [n] cloud; 暗い 【く「らい】 [adj] dark, gloomy; くらい 【く」らい】 [suf] approximately, about, almost; 暮らす 【く「らす】  (1) [v5s] to live, to get along, to lead a life; (2) [v5s] to make a living, to support oneself; クラブ 【ク」ラブ】 [n] club, crab; クランベリー 【クランベリー】 [n] cranberry; 栗 【く「り」】 [n] (Japanese) chestnut; 繰り返す 【く「りかえす】 [v5s] to repeat, to do something over again; クリスマス 【ク「リス」マス】 [n] Christmas; クリスマスイヴ 【ク「リスマスイ」ヴ】 [n] Christmas Eve; クリスマスカード 【ク「リスマスカ」ード】 [n] Christmas card; クリスマスツリー 【ク「リスマスツリ」ー】 [n] Christmas tree; クリック 【クリック】 [n] click;; [vs] to click (as on a computer); 来る 【く」る】 [v*] to come, to come to hand, to arrive, to approach, to call on, to come on (rain), to set in, to be due, to become, to grow, to get, to come from, to be caused by, to derive from; 苦しい 【く「るし」い】  (1) [adj] painful, afflicting, tormenting, trying, excruciating, distressing; (2) [adj] difficult, arduous; (3) [adj] awkward, embarassing; 苦しい言い訳 【くるしいいいわけ】 [n][exp] lame (poor) excuse; 車 【く「るま】 [n] car, vehicle, wheel; 車椅子 【く「るま」いす】 [n] wheelchair; クレジットカード 【クレジットカード】 [n] credit card; 暮れる 【く「れる】 [v1] to get dark, to end, to come to an end, to close, to run out; くれる 【く「れる】 [v1] to give, to let one have, to do for one, to be given; 黒い 【く「ろ」い】 [adj] black; 苦労 【く」ろう】 [n] troubles, hardships; [vs] ?; クローゼット 【ク「ロ」ーゼット】 [n] closet (Western style); 詳しい 【く「わし」い】 [adj] detailed, full, accurate, exact, precise; knowing very well; 食わず嫌い 【く「わずぎ」らい】 [n] prejudice against (e.g. some food), aversion without even trying; 君 【く「ん】 [ttl] Mr (junior), master, boy; 勲章 【く「んしょう】 [n] decoration, order, medal; 軍人 【ぐ「んじん】 [n] military personnel, soldier; 訓読 【く「んどく】  (1) [n] The Japanese reading of a kanji; (2) [n] reading a Chinese text (kanbun) in Japanese; [vs] to read a Chinese text in Japanese; 訓読み 【くんよみ】 [n] Japanese reading of a kanji; 訓令 【く「んれい】 [n] instructions; directive, an (official) order; [vs] to instruct; to issue instructions; 経営 【け「いえい】 [n] management, administration; 経営学 【け「いえ」いがく】 [n] management studies; 計画 【け「いかく】 [n][vs] plan, project, schedule, scheme, program; 経験 【け「いけん】 [n] (an) experience; [vs] to experience; 経験者 【け「いけ」んしゃ】 [n] experienced person, person who has had a particular experience; 敬語 【け「いご】 [n] honorific, term of respect; 経済 【け」いざい】 [n] economics, business, finance, economy; 経済学 【け「いざ」いがく】 [n] economics; 芸者 【げ「いしゃ】 [n] geisha, Japanese singing & dancing girl; 芸術 【げ「いじゅつ】 [n] (fine) art, the arts; 敬称 【け「いしょう】 [n] an honorific title, a title of courtesy (e.g. -san, -sama, etc.); 形声 【けいせい】 [n] kanji in which one element suggests the meaning, the other the pronunciation; 携帯電話 【け「いたいで」んわ】 [n] mobile phone, cellular telephone; 芸能 【げ「いのう】 [n] (the art of) public entertainment; talent; cultural accomplishment; 芸能界 【げいのうかい】 [n] world of show business; 芸能人 【げいのうじん】 [n] performer; 形容 【け「いよう】  (1) [n] form, figure, appearance; (2) [n] qualification, modification, description, figure of speech; [vs] to qualify, to modify; 形容詞 【け「いよ」うし】 [n] "true" adjective; 形容動詞 【けいようどうし】 [n] adjectival noun, quasi-adjective; ケーキ 【ケーキ】 [n] cake; 怪我 【け「が」】 [n] injury (to animate object), hurt, wound; [vs-wo] to get hurt, to be injured; 劇場 【げ「きじょう】 [n] theatre, playhouse; 今朝 【け」さ】 [n] this morning; 今朝方 【け「さ」がた】 [n] this morning; 景色 【け」しき】 [n] scenery, scene, landscape; 消し去る 【け「しさ」る】 [v5r] to remove, to get rid of; to erase; 下宿 【げ「しゅく】 [n] boarding, lodging; boarding house; [vs] to board (at), to room (at); 化粧 【け「しょ」う】 [n] make-up (cosmetic); 消す 【け「す】  (1) [v5s] to put out (fire), to extinquish; (2) [v5s] to turn off power; (3) [v5s] to erase, to delete, to wipe out; 下駄箱 【げ「たばこ】 [n] shoe rack (in genkan), cupboard (for shoes and clogs); けち 【け」ち】 [adj-na][n][vs] stinginess, miser, miserliness, skinflint, tightwad, niggard, pinching pennies; 結果論 【け「っか」ろん】 [n] hindsight-based opinion; criticism of past events based on the result; 欠陥 【け「っかん】 [n] defect, fault, deficiency, shortcoming; 血管 【け「っかん】 [n] blood vessel; 結構 【け」っこう】 [adj-na] good, fine, nice, excellent, splendid; 結構です 【け」っこうです】 [phr] no, thank you; I'm fine as it is; alright; that's fine; 結婚 【け「っこん】 [n] marriage; [vs] to get married; 結婚式 【け「っこ」んしき】 [n] marriage ceremony, wedding; 決心 【け」っしん】 [n] determination, resolution; [vs] to determine (to do), to resolve, to make up one's mind (to do); 月曜日 【げ「つよ」うび】 [n] Monday; 結論 【け「つろん】 [n] conclusion; a concluding remark; [vs] to conclude, to close; 結論を下す 【け「つろんをくだす】 [v5s][exp] to draw a conclusion; けど 【け」ど (?)】 [conj] but, however; 毛唐 【け「と」う】 [n] white man, westerner, hairy foreigner (derogatory); 下品 【げ「ひ」ん】 [adj-na] vulgar, low, indecent, unrefined, coarse, indelicate; [n] vulgarity, meanness, indecency, coarseness; 毛深い 【け「ぶか」い】 [adj] hairy, thickly haired; けれど 【け」れど】 [conj] but, however; けれども 【け」れども】 [conj] but, however; げろげろ 【げろげろ】 {Osaka} [exp] (sl) gross me out!, disgusting!; 件 【け」ん】 [n] matter, case, item; 喧嘩 【け「んか】 [n] quarrel, altercation, (drunken) brawl, failure; [vs] to quarrel, to brawl, to disagree; 限界 【げ「んかい】 [n] boundary, bounds, limits, a limit, limitation; 研学 【け「んがく】 [n] the pursuit of one's studies; study; 見学 【け「んがく】 [n] inspection, study by observation, field trip; [vs] to observe, to visit for study; 喧嘩腰 【け「んかごし】 [adj-no] aggressive, bellicose; [n] belligerent attitude; 玄関 【げ」んかん】 [n] entranceway, entry hall; 元気 【げ」んき】 [adj-na] health(y), robust, vigor, energy, vitality, vim, stamina, spirit, courage, pep; 研究 【け「んきゅう】 [n] study, research, investigation, inquiry; [vs] to study; to make a study of; to research; to investigate; 研究生 【けんきゅうせい】 [n] research student; 現金 【げ「んき」ん】 [adj-na] mercenary, self-interested, calculating; [n] cash, ready money; 厳禁 【げ「んきん】 [n] strict prohibition, ban, interdiction; [vs] to strictly forbid, to place under ban; 献血 【け「んけつ】 [n] blood donation; [vs] to donate blood; 堅固 【け」んご】 [adj-na] solid, strong, firm; stable, secure; 言語 【げ」んご】 [n] language, speech, words; 健康 【け「んこう】 [adj-na] healthy, sound, well, wholesome; [n] health; 健康診断 【け「んこうし」んだん】 [n] physical (medical) examination; 現実 【げ「んじつ】 [n] reality, actuality, a hard fact; 現実的 【げんじつてき】 [adj-na] realistic, pragmatic; 謙譲語 【け「んじょうご】 [n] humble language (e.g. itadaku); 幻想 【げ「んそう】 [n] fantasy, illusion, vision, daydream; 謙遜 【け「んそん】 [adj-na] humble, modest, self-deprecative; [n] humility, modesty; [vs] to be modest, to be humble, to humble oneself; 謙遜語 【けんそんご】 [n] humble language; 現代文明 【げんだいぶんめい】 [n] modern civilization; 建築 【け「んちく】 [n] building, construction, architecture, a building, a structure; [vs] to build, to construct, to erect; 建築家 【け「んちくか】 [n] architect; 建築学 【けんちくがく】 [n] architecture; 剣道 【け」んどう】 [n] kendo, swordmanship, fencing; 現生 【げ「んなま】 [n] real money, cash; 現場 【げ「んば】 [n] actual spot, site, scene (e.g. of the crime); 原爆 【げ「んばく】 [n] atomic bomb; 見物 【け「んぶつ】 [n] sightseeing; [vs] to go sightseeing, to visit (a sight), to see (a sight); 玄米 【げ」んまい】 [n] unpolished rice, unmilled rice, brown rice; 玄米茶 【げんまいちゃ】 [n] tea (with roasted rice); 賢明 【け「んめい】 [adj-na] wise, intelligent, prudent; [n] wisdom, intelligence, prudence; 戸 【こ」】 [ctr] houses; 五 【ご」】 [n] five; 恋 【こ」い】 [n] love, tender passion; [vs] to love, to fall in love with; 濃い 【こ」い】  (1) [adj] dark, deep, saturated (e.g. colors, shadows); (2) [adj] thick, dense, strong (e.g. coffee, ink, soup); (3) [adj] close, intimate; 鯉 【こ」い】 [n] carp; 恋歌 【こ「い」うた】 [n] love song, love poem; 子犬 【こ「いぬ】 [n] puppy; こいのぼり 【こ「いの」ぼり】 [n] carp streamer, carp banner; こう 【こ」う】 [adv] in this way, thus, like this; 公安 【こ「うあん】 [n] public safety, public welfare, public peace, public order; 考案 【こ「うあん】 [n] conception; idea; plan, scheme; design; device, contrivance; [vs] to conceive; to plan; to design; to devise; 公案 【こ「うあん】 [n] kouan, Zen question for meditation (eg, the sound of one hand clapping); 皇位 【こ」うい】 [n] imperial throne; 行為 【こ」うい】 [n] act, deed, conduct; 厚意 【こ」うい】 [n] kindness, favor, good will, good wishes; こういう 【こ「ういう】 [adj-pn] such; 公園 【こ「うえん】 [n] (public) park; 講演 【こ「うえん】 [n][vs] lecture, address; 後援 【こ「うえん】 [n][vs] support, backing; 工学 【こ「うがく】 [n] engineering; 合格 【ご「うかく】 [n] success in an examination, passing an exam; eligibility (e.g. for an office); [vs] to pass an examination; to be found eligible; 好感 【こ「うかん】 [n] good feeling, good will, favourable impression; 交換 【こ「うかん】 [n][vs] exchange, interchange, reciprocity, barter, substitution, clearing (of checks); 高官 【こ「うかん】 [n] high official; 功業 【こ「うぎょう】 [n] exploit, achievement; 工業 【こ」うぎょう】 [n] (manufacturing) industry; 興行 【こ「うぎょう】 [n] entertainment industry, show business; 光景 【こ「うけい】 [n] scene, spectacle, a sight; 巧言令色 【こうげんれいしょく】 [n] flattery, honeyed words; 高校 【こ「うこう】 [n] senior high school; 合コン 【ごうこん】 [n] a "mixer" party.; 鉱山 【こ」うざん】 [n] mine (production of ore); 高山 【こ」うざん】 [n] high mountain; 巧者 【こ」うしゃ】 [adj-na] clever, skillful, ingenious, adept, tactful; [n] cleverness, skill, tact; 向上 【こ「うじょう】 [n] elevation, rise; improvement, benefit, uplift; advancement, progress; [vs] to rise, to be elevated; to improve, to advance, to progress; 工場 【こ「うじょ」う】 [n] factory, plant, mill, workshop; 香水 【こ「うすい】 [n] perfume; こうすると 【こうすると】 [exp] having done this, if this is done, if it is done in this way; 高速 【こ「うそく】 [adj-na][n] high speed, high gear; 校則 【こうそく】 [n] school regulations; 高速道路 【こ「うそくど」うろ】 [n] highway, freeway; 紅茶 【こ「うちゃ】 [n] black tea; 強盗 【ご「うとう】 [n] robbery, burglary; a robber, a burglar; 高等学校 【こ「うとうが」っこう】 [n] senior high school; 合同コンパ 【ごうどうコンパ】 [n] a "mixer" party; 後輩 【こ「うはい】 [n] junior (at work or school); 紅白 【こ」うはく】 [n] red & white (colors for festive or auspicious occasions, or competitions); 後半 【こ「うはん】 [n] latter half, second half, last half; 交番 【こ「うばん】 [n] police box; 神戸 【こ」うべ】 [n] Kobe (Koube) (port city near Osaka) (p,s); 小馬 【こうま】 [n] pony, colt; 肛門 【こ「うもん】 [n] anus; 校門 【こ「うもん】 [n] school gate; 拷問 【ご「うもん】 [n] torture, the rack, third degree; [vs] to torture; 声 【こ」え】 [n] voice; コーヒー 【コ「ーヒ」ー】 [n] coffee; コーヒーポット 【コ「ーヒーポ」ット】 [n] coffepot; 氷 【こ「おり】 [n] ice, shaved ice; ゴールデンウィーク 【ゴ「ールデンウィ」ーク】 [n] Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan); 蟋蟀 【こ」おろぎ】  (1) [n] cricket; (2) [n] grasshopper, katydid; 誤解 【ご「かい】 [n] misunderstanding, misconception; [vs] to misunderstand, to mistake; 語学 【ご」がく】 [n] language study,linguistics; 五月 【ご」がつ】 [n] May; 黄金 【こ「がね】 [n] gold; ゴキブリ 【ゴ「キブリ】 [n] cockroach; コギャル 【コギャル】 [n] (abbr) obsessively trend-conscious teen-age girls who may offer themselves for enjou kousai with older men in order to finance their lifestyle; 語句 【ご」く】 [n] words, phrases; an expression; 極 【ご」く】 [adv] quite, very; ごくごく 【ごくごく】 [adv] extremely, highly; ごくごく 【ご」くごく】 [onomat] noisy drinking, sound of gulping; gurgling; 国際 【こ「くさい】 [n] international; 国際化 【こ「くさいか】 [n] internationalization; [vs] to internationalize; 国籍 【こ「くせき】 [n] nationality; citizenship; 黒板 【こ「くばん】 [n] blackboard, chalkboard; 国立 【こ「くりつ】 [n-pref] national, state, government; [n-pref] national; ご苦労さま 【ご「く」ろうさま】 {id} [phr] I appreciate your efforts; ご苦労さん 【ご「く」ろうさん】 {id} [phr] I appreciate your efforts; 語源 【ご「げん】 [n] word root, word derivation, etymology; ここ 【こ「こ】 [pn] here, this place; 午後 【ご」ご】 [n] afternoon, p.m.; 九日 【こ「このか】 [n] nine days, the ninth day (of the month); 九つ 【こ「こ」のつ】 [n] nine (native); 心 【こ「こ」ろ】 [n] mind, heart, spirit; 心の痛み 【こ「こ」ろのい「たみ」】 [n] grief, distress; 心細い 【こ「ころぼそ」い】 [adj] helpless, forlorn, hopeless, unpromising, lonely, discouraging, disheartening; 小さじ 【こさじ】 [n] teaspoon; 小雨 【こ「さめ】 [n] light rain, drizzle; 小皿 【こ「ざら】 [n] small dish; 御座る 【ご「ざ」る】 {Polite} [v5r*] to be; 腰 【こ「し】 [n] hip; waist; 腰抜け 【こ「しぬけ】 [n] coward; 五十 【ご「じゅ」う】 [n] fifty; 五十音 【ご「じゅ」うおん】 [n] the Japanese syllabary; ご主人 【ご「しゅ」じん】 {Honorific} [n] husband; 胡椒 【こ「しょ」う】 [n] pepper; 故障 【こ「しょう】  (1) [n] a hinderance, an obstacle, an impediment, a fault; (2) [n] an objection, a protest; (3) [vs] to get out of order, to go wrong, to break (down); 個人的 【こ「じんてき】 [adj-na] individualistic, personal, self-centred; 戸籍 【こ「せき】 [n] census, family register; 午前 【ご」ぜん】 [n-adv][n-t] morning, A.M., am; こそ 【こ」そ】 [prt] for sure (emphasize preceding word); indeed; ご存じ 【ご「ぞ」んじ】 [n] knowing, acquaintance; 答える 【こ「たえ」る】 [v1] to answer, to reply; こたつ 【こ「たつ】 [n] table with heater, (orig) charcoal brazier in a floor well; ご馳走 【ご「ちそう】 [n] an entertainment, a feast, a treat; [vs] to entertain, to give hospitality, to treat (a person to something); ご馳走さま 【ご「ちそうさま】 [phr] thank you for the treat (lit. it was a feast) {said after eating to the provider of the meal}; こちら 【こ「ちら】 [pn] this person, this direction, this side; こちらこそ 【こ「ちらこ」そ】 {id} [phr] it is I who should say so; 国旗 【こ「っき】 [n] national flag; こつこつ 【こ」つこつ】 [adv] steadily, untiringly, unflaggingly, assiduously, ploddingly; [onomat] tap, knock, rap, clicking, drumming; こっち 【こ「っち」】 {Colloquial} [pn] here, this way, this one; 骨董 【こ「っとう】 [n] antique, curio; 骨董品店 【こっとうひんてん】 [n] antique shop; 骨董屋 【こ「っとうや】 [n] antique shop, antique dealer; コットン 【コ」ットン】 [n] cotton; cotton ball; コップ 【コ「ップ】 [n] drinking glass; 湖底 【こ「てい】 [n] bottom of a lake; 琴 【こ」と】 [n] koto (Japanese harp); 事 【こ「と」】 [n] thing, matter, fact, circumstances, business, reason, experience; 毎 【ご「と】 [n-suf] ... and all; together with ...; inclusive of ...; 孤独 【こ「どく】 [adj-no] solitary, isolated, friendless, lonely, lonesome; [n] isolation, loneliness, solitude; 殊更 【こ「とさら】  (1) [adv] particularly, especially; (2) [adv] intentionally, deliberately, knowingly; 今年 【こ「とし】 [n] this year; 異なる 【こ「とな」る】 [v5r] to differ, to be unlike, to vary; to disagree; 毎に 【ご「とに】 [phr][n-suf] every ... {e.g. every month}; at intervals of ...; {intervals of time and distance}; 言葉 【こ「とば」】 [n] language, speech, word; 子供 【こ「ども】 [n] child, children; 子供の日 【こ「どものひ」】 [n] Children's Day Holiday (May 5); 子供部屋 【こ「どもべや】 [n] child's room; 小鳥 【こ「とり】 [n] small bird; 諺 【こ「とわざ」】 [n] proverb, maxim; 子猫 【こ「ね」こ】 [n] kitten; この 【こ「の】 [d-adj] this; 好む 【こ「の」む】 [v5m] to like, to prefer; ご飯 【ご」はん】 [n] rice (cooked), meal; 語尾 【ご」び】 [n] (inflected) end of a word; コピー 【コピー】 [n] a (photo)copy; 小人 【こ「びと】  (1) [n] dwarf, small person; (2) [n] child; 語尾変化 【ごびへんか】 [n] inflection; 古風 【こ」ふう】 [adj-na][n] old customs, old style; 古文 【こ」ぶん】 [n] ancient writing, classical literature; 牛蒡 【ご「ぼう】 [n] burdock (root); 零す 【こ「ぼ」す】 [v5s-t] to spill; 零れる 【こ「ぼれ」る】 [v1-i] to overflow, to spill; to fall, to drop; ごま 【ご「ま】 [n] sesame (seeds); 胡麻油 【ご「まあ」ぶら】 [n] sesame oil; 細かい 【こ「まか」い】 [adj] small, fine, minute; 困った 【こ「ま」った】 [phr] embarassing, awkward, annoying, bad, sad, troubled; 困る 【こ「ま」る】 [v5r] to be worried, to be bothered; 込み上げる 【こ「みあげる】  (1) [v1] to feel nauseous, to retch; (2) [v1] to be filled with (emotion), to have a fit of, to fill (one's heart); 込む 【こ」む】 [v5m] to be crowded; 小麦 【こ「む」ぎ】 [n] wheat; 小麦粉 【こ「むぎこ】 [n] (wheat) flour; 虚無僧 【こ「むそう】 [n] mendicant Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute); 米 【こ「め」】 [n] uncooked rice; 米印 【こ「めじ」るし】 [n] asterisk (*); 御免なさい 【ご「めんなさ」い】 {id} [phr] I beg your pardon, excuse me, I'm sorry; 小指 【こ「ゆび】 [n] little finger; 御覧/ご覧 【ご「らん】 {Honorific} [ij] look!; {Honorific} [n] look, inspection, try; こりこり 【こ」りこり】 [onomot] a crisp sound; 顧慮 【こ」りょ】 [n] regard, concern, consideration; [vs] to have regard for, to take something into consideration, to pay attention to; ゴルフ場 【ご「るふじょう】 [n] golf links, golf course, club; これ 【こ「れ】 [pn] this; これから 【こ「れから」】 [adv][phr] after this, from now on, in the future; これまで 【こ「れま」で】 [adv-ni] before now, before this; [n] hitherto, so far; これら 【こ「れ」ら】 [pn] these; ころ 【こ」ろ】 [n-adv][n][n-suf][suf] time, about, toward, approximately (time); ごろ 【ご」ろ】 [suf] about, around, toward, approximately (time); 殺す 【こ「ろす】 [v5s] to kill; 転ぶ 【こ「ろぶ】  (1) [v5b] to roll over, to tumble; (2) [v5b] to fall down; 怖い 【こ「わ」い】 [adj] frightening, dreadful, terrible, scary, weird, eerie; 壊れる 【こ「われ」る】 [v1-i] to be broken, to break; 今回 【こ」んかい】 [adv] now, lately; [n] this time; 今月 【こ「んげつ】 [n] this month; 今月分 【こ「んげつ」ぶん】 [n] (charge) for this month; 今月末 【こんげつまつ】 [n] end of this month; 今週 【こ「んしゅう】 [n] this week; 今週中 【こ「んしゅうちゅう】 [n] all this week; コンセント 【コ「ンセ」ント】  (1) [n] concentric; (2) [n] consent; (3) [n] electrical outlet (concentric plug); 今度 【こ」んど】 [n] now, this time, next time, another time; こんな 【こ「んな】 [d-adj] such, like this; 今日は 【こ「んにちは】 {id} [phr] hello, good day (daytime greeting); 蒟蒻 【こ「んにゃく」】 [n] jelly made from starch of devils tongue, pressed vegetable; コンパ 【コ」ンパ】 [n] (abbr) a party, a social, company; 今晩 【こ」んばん】 [n] tonight, this evening; 今晩は 【こ「んばんは】 {id} [phr] good evening; コンビニ 【コ「ンビニ】 [n] convenience store; コンピュータ 【コ「ンピュ」ータ】 [n] computer; コンピュータサイエンス 【コ「ンピュータサ」イエンス】 [n] computer-science; 昆布 【こ」んぶ】 [n] kelp, sea tang, devil's apron; 今夜 【こ」んや】 [n-adv][n-t] this evening, tonight; 婚約 【こ「んやく】 [n][vs] engagement, betrothal; 混乱 【こ「んらん】 [n] disorder, chaos, confusion; [vs] to be (become) confused (disordered); to be thrown into confusion, to be mixed up; コンロ 【こ」んろ】 [n] portable cooking stove, gas burner; 際 【さ」い】 [n-adv][n] time, the occasion of, circumstances; 最近 【さ「いきん】 [adj-no] latest, most recent; [adv][adv-ni] recently, lately; [n] the latest date, most recent date; 最期 【さ」いご】 [n-adv][n] one's last moment, one's time of death; 最後 【さ」いご】 [adj-no] last, final, closing, concluding; [n] (the) last, (the) end, conclusion; 最大 【さ「いだい】 [adj-no] greatest, largest, maximum, best; 最中 【さ」いちゅう】 [adv-ni] in the middle of, at the height of, in course of; [n] midst, middle; 最低 【さ「いてい】 [adj-na][adv][n] least, lowest, worst, nasty, disgusting,; [ij] "fuck you", "you're the worst"; 在日 【ざいにち】 [n] in Japan; 財布 【さ「いふ】 [n] purse, wallet; さえ 【さ」え】 [prt] even; 探す 【さ「がす】 [v5s] to search, to seek, to look for; 杯 【さ「かずき」】 [n] wine cups; 魚 【さ「かな】 [n] fish; 盛る 【さ「かる】  (1) [v5r] to prosper, to flourish; (2) to copulate (animals); 下がる 【さ「が」る】 [v5r] to hang down, to abate, to retire, to fall, to step back; 先 【さ「き】 [adj-no] future, coming; previous, prior, former; [n] point (e.g. pencil), tip, end, nozzle, head (of a line), destination, the future, objective, sequel, remainder; 先程 【さ「きほど】 [n-adv][n-t] some time ago, a little while ago; 割く 【さ」く】 [v5k] to cut up, to separate, to spare (e.g. time), to cleave, to sever, to divide, to cede, to alienate; 咲く 【さ「く】 [v5k] to bloom, to blossom, to flower; 裂く 【さ」く】 [v5k] to tear, to split, to rend, to rip; 作品 【さ「くひん】 [n] work, opus, performance, production; 作文 【さ「くぶん】 [n] composition, writing; 桜 【さ「くら】 [n] cherry blossom, cherry tree; 酒 【さ「け】 {o-} [n] alcohol, sake; 避ける 【さ「け」る】 [v1] to avoid (e.g. heat), to avert (e.g. danger), to duck (a blow), to keep out of (a person's way); 裂ける 【さ「け」る】 [v1] to split, to tear, to burst, to rend, to rip, to crack; ざざ虫 【ざざむし】 [n] aquatic insect larvae used as a food item; 差し上げる 【さ「しあげる】  (1) {Polite} [v1] to offer, to give, to present; (2) [v1] to hold up, to lift up, to raise; 刺身 【さ「しみ」】 [n] sliced raw meat (usually fish); 指す 【さ」す】  (1) [v5s] to point out, to indicate; (2) [v5s] to go in a certain direction; (3) [v5s] to advance a piece in shogi; to play shogi; (4) [v5s] to name, to designate (e.g. a person for a task); さすが 【さ「すが】 [adj-no] even though one is, being what one is; [adv-ni] as may be expected {used with a sense of initial surprise and then realization of the expectation}, like the ~ it is, after all; させる 【さ「せる】 [v1] to make (someone) do; 誘う 【さ「そう】 [v5u] to invite, to ask; to call for a person; to provoke, to induce; to allure, to tempt, to seduce; 蠍 【さ「そり】 [n] scorpion; 定か 【さ」だか】 [adj-na] definite, sure; 定め 【さ「だめ」】  (1) [n] law, provision, regulation, rule; decision, appointment, arrangement, agreement; (2) [n] destiny, fate, karma {usually literary context}; 定める 【さ「だめ」る】 [v1] to decide, to establish, to determine; 作家 【さ「っか】 [n] author, writer, novelist, artist; 雑学 【ざ「つがく】 [n] miscellaneous knowledge; knowledge of a wide variety of matters; さっき 【さ」っき】 [adj-no] previous; [adv] some time ago, a little while ago; 雑誌 【ざ「っし】 [n] journal, magazine; 雑事 【ざ」つじ】 [n] miscellaneous matters; 早速 【さ「っそく】 [adv] at once, immediately, without delay, promptly; さっと 【さ」っと】 [adv] quickly, suddenly; さっぱり 【さ「っぱ」り】  (1) [n] feeling refreshed, feeling relieved; [vs] to feel refreshed; (2) [adv] (not) at all , (not) in the least {neg verb}; (3) [adv] entirely, alltogether, completely; 札幌 【さ「っぽろ】 [n] Sapporo (p,s); 薩摩芋 【さ「つまいも】 [n] sweet potato; さてさて 【さ」てさて】 [adv] what {e.g. "what gall!"}, how {e.g. "how stubborn"}, truely, indeed; 里芋 【さ「といも】 [n] taro (potato); 砂糖 【さ「と」う】 [n] sugar; 作動 【さ「どう】 [vs] to function, to operate; 寂しい 【さ「びし」い】 [adj] lonely, lonesome, solitary, desolate; 座布団 【ざ「ぶ」とん】 [n] cushion (Japanese), square cushion used when sitting on one's knees in a tatami-mat floor; 差別 【さ」べつ】 [n] discrimination, distinction, differentiation; [vs] to draw a distinction, to differentiate, to discriminate; 様 【さ「ま」】  (1) [ttl] (suf) (pol) Mr. or Mrs.; (2) [n] manner, kind, appearance; 様方 【さまかた】 [n-suf] {addressing envelope} in care of ~; 様みろ 【ざ「まみ」ろ】 [exp][ij] You'll get what you deserve!; See, told you so; serves you right; {stage magician} ta-da!; voila!; 寒い 【さ「む」い】 [adj] cold (e.g. weather); 寒さ 【さ」むさ】 [n] coldness; 侍 【さ「むらい】 [n] Samurai, warrior; 冷める 【さ「め」る】 [v1] to become cool, to wear off, to abate, to subside, to dampen, to cool down (interest), to come down (fever); さようなら 【さ「ような」ら】 [phr] good-bye; さよなら 【さ「よな」ら】 [phr] good-bye; 皿洗い機 【さ「らあらい」き】 [n] dish-washer (machine); 再来月 【さ「らいげつ】 [n] month after next; 再来週 【さ「らいしゅう】 [n] week after next; 再来年 【さ「らいねん】 [n] year after next; サラリーマン  【サ「ラリ」ーマン】 [n] salary man, company employee; ザリガニ 【ザ「リガニ】 [n] crayfish; 猿 【さ」る】 [n] monkey; 騒ぎ 【さ」わぎ】 [n][n-suf] uproar, disturbance; 騒ぎ立てる 【さ「わぎたて」る】 [v1] to make a fuss (outcry, uproar); 障る 【さ「わる】 [v5r] to hinder, to interfere with, to affect, to do one harm, to be harmful to; 触る 【さ「わる】 [v5r] to touch, to feel; 三 【さ「ん】 [n] three; さん 【さ「ん】 [ttl] Mr or Mrs; 参加 【さ「んか】 [n] participation, joining, adherence; [vs] to participate in, to take part in, to join (in); 参加希望者 【さ「んかきぼ」うしゃ】 [n] those interested in participating, persons wishing to participate; 三角 【さ」んかく】 [adj-no] triangular; [n] triangle; 参加者 【さ「んか」しゃ】 [n] participant, entrant; 三月 【さ」んがつ】 [n] March; 三角形 【さ「んか」っけい/さ「んか」くけい】 [adj-no] triangular; [n] triangle, trilateral; 残酷 【ざ「んこく】 [adj-na] cruel, atrocious, brutal, brutish, merciless, cold-hearted; [n] cruelty, harshness, brutality, atrocity; 三々五々 【さ「んさんご」ご】 [adv] in groups of twos and threes; 三十 【さ」んじゅう】 [n] thirty; 山椒 【さ「んしょう】 [n] Japanese pepper (tree) (Xanthoxylum piperitum), prickly ash; 参照 【さ「んしょう】 [n] reference, consultation, comparison; [vs] to refer to, to consult, to compare with; 三千 【さ「んぜ」ん】 [n] three thousand; (arch) many ; サンタクロース 【サ「ンタクロ」ース】 [n] Santa Claus; 残念 【ざ「んね」ん】 [adj-na] regrettable, disappointing; [n] regret, disappointment, bad luck; 三年生 【さ「んね」んせい】 [n] third-year student; 残念ながら 【ざんねんながら】 [exp] I'm afraid to say, I'm sorry to say; 散歩 【さ「んぽ】 [n] walk, stroll; [vs] to walk, to stroll, to take a walk; 氏 【し」】 {Polite} [ttl] Mr. or Mrs.; 四 【し」】 [n] four; 時 【じ」】 [n] hour; o'clock; 字 【じ」】 [n] character, a letter, an ideograph; hand-writing; 試合 【し「あい】 [n] match, game, bout, contest; 明々後日 【し「あさ」って】 [n] two days after tomorrow; 幸せ 【し「あわせ】 [adj-na][n] happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing; 椎茸 【し」いたけ】 [n] wide brown shiitake mushroom; シーディー 【シ「ーディ」ー】 [n] CD, compact disk; 自衛隊 【じ「えいたい】 [n] self-defence force; 塩 【し「お」】 [n] salt; 仕置き 【し「おき】 [n] execution, punishment; 塩水 【し「お」みず】 [n] salt water, brine; しか 【し「か】 [prt] nothing but; 四角 【し「かく」】 [n] quadrangle; 四角い 【し「かく」い】 [adj] square; しかし 【し「か」し】 [conj] however, but; しかしながら 【し「かしな」がら】 [conj] however; 仕方 【し「かた】 [n] way, method, means, resource, course; 地方 【じ「かた】 [n] area, locality, district, region, the coast; 四月 【し「がつ」】 [n] April; 四角形 【/し「か」くけい】 [n] quadrangle; しかも 【し「か」も】 [conj] moreover, furthermore, as well, nevertheless, and yet; 時間 【じ「かん】 [n] time; 時間外 【じ「かんがい】 [adj-no] overtime; [n-pref] late; 詩吟 【し「ぎん】 [n] reciting Chinese poems; 敷く 【し「く】 [v5k] to spread out, to lay out {e.g. a futon}; しくしく泣く 【し「く」しくなく】 [v5] to sob, to weep; 死刑囚 【し「け」いしゅう】 [n] criminals condemned to death; 試験 【し「け」ん】 [n] examination, test, a study; [vs] to examine, to test, to make an experiment of; 事件 【じ」けん】 [n] event, affair, incident, case, plot, trouble, scandal; 死語 【し」ご】 [n] dead language, obsolete word; 自業自得 【じ「ごうじとく】 [adj-na][exp][n] paying for one's mistakes, getting one's just deserts, suffering the consequences (of one's own actions), reap what you sow; 四国 【し「こ」く】 [n] one of the four main islands of Japan, located in the south east; 自国 【じ」こく】 [n] one's own country, one's native land; 時刻 【じ」こく】 [n-adv][n-t] time, hour; instant, moment; 仕事 【し「ごと】 [n] work, job, business, occupation, employment; 事実 【じ」じつ】 [n-adv][n] fact, truth, reality, actuality; 四十 【し「じゅ」う】 [n] forty; 辞書 【じ」しょ】 [n] dictionary, lexicon; 師匠 【し」しょう】 [n] master, teacher; 事情 【じ「じょう】 [n] circumstances, conditions, situation, reasons; 詩人 【し「じん】 [n] poet; 自信 【じ「しん】 [n] self-confidence; 地震 【じ「しん】 [n] earthquake; 自炊 【じ「すい】 [n] cooking for oneself; [vs] to cook for oneself; 静か 【し」ずか】 [adj-na] quiet, peaceful; 自然 【し「ぜん】 [adj-no] natural; [n] nature; しそ 【し「そ】 [n] beefsteak plant, perilla; 下 【し「た】 [n] under, below, beneath; 舌 【し「た」】 [n] tongue; 次第 【し「だい】 [adv-ni] gradually, bit by bit, by degrees; [n-adv][n] order, precedence, circumstances, immediate(ly), as soon as; [n-suffix] dependent upon, up to ~; 時代劇 【じ「だ」いげき】 [n] historical play; period drama; period film; したがって 【し「たがって】 [phr] in accordance (with), in conformity (to), according (to), agreeably (to), accordingly, therefore; 舌足らず 【し「たた」らず】 [adj-no] lisping; [n] one who lisps, inadequate linguistic ability; 下の名前 【し「たのなまえ】 [n] lower (given) name; 下町 【し「たまち】 [n] geographically lower parts of town, the traditional location of shopping and entertainment districts of a city; 下役 【し「たやく】 [n] subordinate official, minor government official; underling, minion; 七 【し「ち」】 [n] seven; 七月 【し「ちがつ」】 [n] July; 七五三 【し「ちごさん】  (1) [n] the lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3; (2) [n] shrine visit (festival) by children aged 7, 5 and 3 (Nov. 15); 七十 【し「ちじゅ」う】 [n] seventy; 七味 【し「ちみ】 [n] seven spice mixture; 七面鳥 【し「ちめんちょう】 [n] turkey; 七曜 【し「ちよう】 [n] the seven luminaries (sun, moon, and five planets), the seven days of the week; 実 【じ「つ」】 [n] truth, reality, sincerity, fidelity, kindness, faith, substance, essence; 実家 【じ「っか】 [n] one's parents' home; the family in which one was born; しっかり 【し「っか」り】 [adv] firmly, tightly, securely; steadily; soundly; [vs] to become (stay) strong, to be stout hearted, to take courage, to keep one's spirits up; 失業 【し「つぎょう】 [n] unemployment; [vs] to lose one's employment, to fall (be thrown) out of work; 失業者 【し「つぎょ」うしゃ】 [n] unemployed person; 失業率 【し「つぎょ」うりつ】 [n] unemployment rate; 実際 【じ「っさい】 [adj-no] real, true, actual, concrete; [n] the truth, a fact, actual condition, status quo; [adv] really, actually; 実際的 【じ「っさいてき】 [adj-na] practical, matter-of-fact, businesslike; 失敗 【し「っぱい】 [adj-no][n] failure, mistake, blunder; [vs] to fail, to be unsuccessful in, to be frustrated in an attempt; 疾風 【し「っぷう】 [n] squall, gale, hurricane; しっぽ 【し「っぽ」】 [n] tail (animal); 質問 【し「つもん】 [n] question, inquiry; [vs] to ask a question of; 実力 【じ「つりょく】  (1) [n] merit, efficiency, competence, real ability, capability; (2) [n] arms, force; 失礼 【し「つ」れい】 [adj-na] rude, discourteous, impolite; [n] rudeness, discourtesy, impoliteness;; [vs] to act rudely, to behave discourteously; 私的 【し「てき】 [adj-na] personal, private; 字典 【じ「てん】 [n] character dictionary; 辞典 【じ「てん】 [n] dictionary; 自転車 【じ「て」んしゃ】 [n] bicycle; 自転車屋 【じ「てんしゃや】 [n] bicycle shop, bicycle dealer; 自動 【じ「どう】 [n] automatic action, self-motion; [vs] to move automatically, to act of itself; 児童 【じどう】 [n] children, juvenile; 自動車 【じ「ど」うしゃ】 [n] automobile; 自動的 【じ「どうてき】 [adj-na] automatic, self-moving; 淑やか 【し「と」やか】 [adj-na] ladylike, graceful, gentle, modest, polite {all senses connote femininity}; 死ぬ 【し「ぬ】 [v5n] to die; 忍び 【し「のび】 [n] stealing (into), spy, sneak thief, surreptitious visit to house of ill repute; 忍び会う 【し「のびあ」う】 [v5u] to meet secretly (as of lovers), to meet furtively, to rendezvous, to have an assignation; 忍ぶ 【し「の」ぶ】  (1) [v5b] to hide, to conceal on one's person; (2) [v5b] to endure, to bear (pain), to put up with, to tolerate; 芝 【し「ば】 [n] lawn, sod, turf; しばしば 【し」ばしば】 [adj-no] frequent, repeated; [adv] often, many times, over and over (again), again and again, time after time, frequently, repeatedly; 暫く 【し「ば」らく】 [adv][int] little while, for a moment, for a time; 字引き 【じ「びき】 [n] dictionary; 自分 【じ「ぶん】 [n] myself, oneself; 死亡 【し「ぼう】 [n] death, mortality; [vs] to be killed, to die; 島 【し「ま」】 [n] island; しまう 【し「まう】 [v5u] to finish; to close; to do something completely; to put away; to put an end to; 自前 【じ「まえ】 [adj-no] living on one's own account; financially independent; 字幕 【じ「まく】 [n] title, subtitle, caption; 閉まる 【し「ま」る】 [v5r-i] to be closed; to be shut, to be locked; to become taut; to become sober; 自慢 【じ「まん】 [n][vs] pride, boast; 市民税 【しみんぜい】 [n] municipal tax; 下 【し「も」】 [adj-no] lower; the following; [adv-ni] below, down, downward; [n] the lower part, the bottom; the foot; the lower part of the body; the private parts, the genitals; the governed, the ruled, the people; じゃ 【じゃ】 [prt] contraction of では; じゃあ 【じゃ」あ】 [conj] well, well then; じゃあまた 【じゃあまた】 {id} [phr] "well, see you later"; じゃあまた明日 【じゃあまたあした】 {id} [phr] "well, see you tomorrow"; じゃありません 【じゃ「ありませ」ん】 [phr] is not; are not [negative of "desu"]; 社会学 【しゃ「か」いがく】 [n] sociology; じゃが芋 【じゃ「がいも】 [n] potato; 市役所 【し「や」くしょ】 [n] municipal office, council, city hall; 蛇口 【じゃ「ぐち】 [n] faucet, tap; 弱肉強食 【じゃ「くにくきょうしょく】 [n] the survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; 尺八 【しゃ「くはち】 [n] bamboo flute; 車検 【しゃ「けん】 [n] vehicle inspection; 邪険 【じゃ」けん】 [adj-na] cruel, hard-hearted, unkind; [n] cruelty, hard-heartedness; 雑魚 【じゃ」こ/ざ」こ】 [n] small fish, small fry; 社交辞令 【しゃ「こうじ」れい】 [n] a polite or diplomatic way of putting things; 写真 【しゃ「しん】 [n] photograph; 社宅 【しゃ「たく】 [n] company owned house; 社長 【しゃ「ちょう】 [n][ttl] company president, manager, director; しゃっくり 【しゃ」っくり】 [n] hiccough, hiccup; 喋る 【しゃ「べ」る】 [v5r] to talk, to chat, to chatter; 邪魔 【じゃ「ま】 [adj-na] obstructive, burdensome; [n] hindrance, obstruction; inconvenience, intrusion; [vs] to hinder, to obstruct; to interfere, to intrude upon, to disturb; 邪魔臭い 【じゃ「まくさ」い】 [adj] troublesome, pain in the butt; 三味線 【しゃ「みせん】 [n] three-stringed Japanese guitar, shamisen; シャワー 【シャ」ワー】 [n] shower; シャワーカーテン 【シャ「ワーカ」ーテン】 [n] shower curtain; シャワーキャップ 【シャ「ワーキャ」ップ】 [n] shower cap; シャンパン 【シャ「ンパ」ン】 [n] champagne; シャンプー 【シャ」ンプー】 [n] shampoo; 朱色 【しゅ「いろ】 [n] vermilion, scarlet; 十 【じゅ」う】 [n] 10, ten; 自由 【じ「ゆ」う】 [adj-na] free, liberal, unrestricted, unfettered; [n] freedom, liberty; 周囲 【しゅうい】 [n] surroundings, circumference, environs; 十一 【じゅ「ういち」】 [n] 11, eleven; 十一月 【じゅ「ういちがつ」】 [n] November; 十月 【じゅ「うがつ」】 [n] October; 週間 【しゅ「うかん】 [n] week; 習慣 【しゅ「うかん】 [n] custom, habit, manners; 週刊誌 【しゅ「うか」んし】 [n] weekly publication; 十九 【じゅ「うきゅ」う】 [n] 19, nineteen; 従業員 【じゅ「うぎょ」ういん】 [n] employee, worker; シュークリーム 【シュ「ークリ」ーム】 [n] (fr:) chou a la creme, cream-filled pastry; 十五 【じゅ」うご】 [n] 15, fifteen; 十三 【じゅ」うさん】 [n] 13, thirteen; 十四 【じゅ「うし」】 [n] 14, fourteen; 終止形 【しゅ「うしけい】 [n] (grammatical) predicative form; 十七 【じゅ「うしち」】 [n] 17, seventeen; 住所 【じゅ」うしょ】 [n] address (e.g. of house); residence, domicile; 囚人 【しゅ「うじん】 [n] prisoner, convict; 住宅 【じゅ「うたく】 [n] a house, a dwelling, a residence, housing, living quarters; 集団 【しゅ「うだん】 [n] group, mass; 絨毯 【じゅ」うたん】 [n] carpet; 執着 【しゅ「うちゃく/しゅ「うじゃく】  (1) [n] attachment, adhesion; [vs] to be attached, to adhere to, to hold fast to;; (2) [n] tenacity, persistence in; [vs] to cling to (e.g. a hope), to persist; 終着駅 【しゅ「うちゃく」えき】 [n] terminal station; 姑 【しゅ「うとめ】 [n] mother-in-law; 十七 【じゅ「うな」な】 [n] 17, seventeen; 十二 【じゅ「うに」】 [n] 12, twelve; 十二月 【じゅ「うにがつ」】 [n] December; 執念深い 【しゅ「うねんぶか」い】  (1) [adj] tenacious, persistent; (2) [adj] vindictive, spiteful, vengeful; 重箱 【じゅ「うばこ】 [n] nest of boxes; a picnic box; 重箱読み 【じゅうばこよみ】 [n] corrupt pronunciation (on-kun mixture); 十八 【じゅ「うはち」】 [n] 18, eighteen; 十分 【じゅ「うぶ」ん】 [adj-na] sufficient, satisfactory, adequate; [adv] plenty, enough, fully, in full; 住民票 【じゅうみんひょう】 [n] citizen (identification) card; 重要 【じゅ「うよう】 [adj-na] important, momentous, essential, principal, major; [n] importance, consequence, magnitude; 十四 【じゅ「うよ」ん】 [n] 14, fourteen; 十六 【じゅ「うろく」】 [n] 16, sixteen; 授業 【じゅ」ぎょう】 [n] teaching, instruction; (school) lessons, class work; a class; [vs] to teach, to instruct, to give lessons; 授業を受ける 【じゅぎょうをうける】 [phr][v1] to take a class; 塾 【じゅ」く】 [n] coaching school, lessons; 淑女 【しゅ「く」じょ】 [n] lady; 宿題 【しゅ「くだい】 [n] homework; 宿直 【しゅ「くちょく 】 [n] night duty, night shift, night watch, night watchman; [vs] to be on night duty; 受験 【じゅ「けん】  [vs] to take an examination; [n] the taking of an examination; 主語 【しゅ」ご】 [n] (grammatical) subject (word); 主人 【しゅ」じん】 [n] master, head (of a household), landlord, one's husband, employer, host; 酒仙 【しゅ「せん】 [n] heavy drinker; 述語 【じゅ「つご】 [n] (grammatical) predicate; 出生地 【しゅっしょうち/しゅっせいち】 [n] birthplace; 出身 【しゅ「っしん】 [n] graduate from, come from; 出席 【しゅ「っせき】 [n] attendance, presence, appearance; [vs] to attend, to be present at; 出発 【しゅ「っぱつ】 [n] departure; [vs] to depart; 出費 【しゅ「っぴ】 [n] expenses, disbursements; expenditure, outlay; 出品 【しゅ「っぴん】 [n] exhibit, display; 趣味 【しゅ」み】 [n] hobby, tastes, preference; interest; 種類 【しゅ」るい】 [ctr] varieties, kinds; [n] variety, kind, type, category; 春菊 【しゅ」んぎく】 [n] edible chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum coronarium); 順番 【じゅ「んばん】 [n] turn (in line), order of things; 準備 【じゅ」んび】 [n][vs] preparation, arrangements, provision, reserve; 巡礼者 【じゅ「んれ」いしゃ】 [n] pilgrim; 順路 【じゅ」んろ】 [n] (regular) route; 生姜 【しょ「うが】 [n] ginger; 正月 【しょ「うがつ」】 [n] New Year, New Year's Day, the first month, January; 小学校 【しょ「うが」っこう】 [n] primary school, elementary school; 城下町 【じょうかまち】 [n] castle town, town around castle; 状況 【じょ「うきょう】 [n] circumstances, situation, the state of things, conditions; 賞金 【しょ「うきん】 [n] prize, monetary award, bounty; 賞金稼ぎ 【しょうきんかせぎ】 [n] bounty hunter; 上空 【じょ「うくう】 [n] sky, the skies, high-altitude sky, upper air; 将軍 【しょ「うぐん】 [n] general, shogun; 条件 【じょ「うけ」ん】 [n] conditions, terms; 証拠 【しょ「うこ】 [n] evidence, proof; 正午 【しょ」うご】 [n-adv][n-t] noon, mid-day; high noon; 商港 【しょ「うこう】 [n] commercial port; 障子 【しょ「うじ】 [n] paper sliding door; 正直 【しょ「うじき」】 [adj-na] honest, upright, on the level; [n] honesty, integrity, frankness; 常識 【じょ「うしき】 [n] common sense; 少女 【しょ」うじょ】 [n] daughter, young lady, virgin, maiden, little girl; 少々 【しょ」うしょう】 [adv] a little bit; a moment; 上手 【じょ「うず」】 [adj-na] skillful, clever, proficient; [n] skill, dexterity, cleverness, proficiency; 冗談 【じょ「うだ」ん】 [n] jest, joke; 商店街 【しょうてんがい】 [n] shopping district, shopping street; 上等 【じょ「うとう】 [adj-na][adj-no] first class, first rate, very good; [n] superiority, excellence; 小児科医 【しょうにかい】 [n] pediatrician; 商人 【しょ」うにん】 [n] trader, shopkeeper, merchant; 少年 【しょ「うねん】 [n] a boy, boys, juveniles; 商売 【しょ」うばい】 [n] trade, business, commerce, transaction, occupation; [vs] to engage in business; to deal in; 上品 【じょ「うひ」ん】 [adj-na] elegant, refined, polished; [n] elegance, grace, refinement; 勝負 【しょ」うぶ】 [n] victory or defeat, match, contest, game, bout; [vs] to play, to fight, to have a bout (match) with; 丈夫 【じょ「うぶ】 [adj-na] healthy, strong, robust; strong, solid, durable; [n] good health, robustness; stoutness, toughness; hero, gentleman, warrior, manly person; 小便 【しょ「うべ」ん】 {Colloquial} [n] urine, piss; 消耗 【しょ「うもう】 [n] consumption, dissipation, exhaustion {e.g. of a resource}; [vs] to consume, to exhaust, to dissipate; 醤油 【しょ「うゆ】 [n] soy sauce; 上陸 【じょ「うりく】 [n] landing, disembarkation; [vs] to land {at a port}, to disembark; じょうろ 【じょ」うろ】 [n] sprinkling can; watering can; 女王 【じょ「お」う】 [n] queen; 初学者 【しょ「が」くしゃ】 [n] beginner, beginning student; 食塩 【しょ「く」えん】 [n] table salt; 職業 【しょ「く」ぎょう】 [n] occupation, vocation, profession, trade; a way of life; 食事 【しょ「くじ】 [n] meal, dinner, fare; [vs] to eat a meal; 食卓 【しょ「くたく】 [n] dining table; 植物 【しょ「くぶつ】 [n] plant, vegetation; 植物園 【しょ「くぶつ」えん】 [n] botanical garden; 食用 【しょ「くよう】 [adj-no] edible; [adv-ni] as food; [n-pref] for use as food, edible; 食用油 【しょ「くようあ」ぶら】 [n] cooking oil; 食料 【しょ「く」りょう】 [n] foodstuffs; 食料品店 【しょ「くりょうひんてん】 [n] grocery store; 諸国 【しょ」こく】 [n] various countries; 助詞 【じょ「し】 [n] (gram) particle, postposition; 女子学生 【じょしがくせい】 [n] female student; 女子高生 【じょしこうせい】 [n] female high-school student; 初心者 【しょ「し」んしゃ】 [n] beginner; novice; 女性 【じょ「せい】 [n] woman; 初代 【しょ「だい】 [n] first generation, founder; 食器 【しょ「っき】 [n] tableware; ショック 【ショ」ック】 [adj-na] shocked; [n] shock; 書店 【しょ「てん】 [n] bookshop; 書道 【しょ」どう】 [n] calligraphy; 所得 【しょ「とく】 [n] income, earnings, profits; 所得税 【しょ「とく」ぜい】 [n] income tax; 初日 【しょ「にち】 [n][n-t] first or opening day {e.g. of a shop, not of e.g. a month}; 処方 【しょ「ほう】 [n] prescription (course of treatment); 処方箋 【しょ「ほうせん】 [n] prescription (script); 書類 【しょ「るい】 [n] documents, official papers; 如露 【じょ」ろ】 [n] watering pot; 女郎 【じょ「ろ」う】 [n] prostitute, entertainment woman; 知らせる 【し「らせる】 [v1] to notify, to advise; 調べる 【し「らべ」る】 [v1-t] to investigate, to check up; 尻 【し「り」】 {o-} [n] arse, bottom, buttocks; 知り合い 【し「りあい】 [n] acquaintance; 知り合う 【し「りあ」う】 [v5u] to get to know (someone), to make acquaintance; 尻軽 【し「りがる】 [adj-na] wanton, of loose morals; 私立大学 【しりつだいがく】 [n] private university; 汁 【し」る】 [n] juice, sap, soup, broth; 知る 【し「る】 [v5r] to know, to understand, to be acquainted with, to feel; 城 【し「ろ】 [n] castle; 白い 【し「ろ」い】 [adj] white; 素人 【し」ろうと】  (1) [n] amateur, novice; (2) [n] layman; 素人臭い 【し「ろうとくさ」い】 [adj] amateurish, untrained; 白バイ 【し「ろバイ】 [n] motorcycle police; 仁 【じ」ん】  (1) [n] virtue, benevolence, humanity, charity; (2) [n] man; 人外 【じ」んがい】  (1) [n] absense of human habitation, place outside the human world; (2) [n] something disconnected from the humanity; (3) [n] non-ordinary treatment; inhuman treatment; 進学 【し「んがく】 [n][vs] going on to university; entrance into a school of a higher grade; 新幹線 【し「んか」んせん】 [n] bullet train (very high speed); 神宮 【じ「んぐ」う】 [n] Shinto shrine; 真剣 【し「んけん】  (1) [adj-na] earnest, serious; [n] seriousness, earnestness, gravity; (2) [n] a real sword; 人口 【じ「んこう】  (1) [n] population; (2) [n] common talk; 人工 【じ「んこう】 [n] a human work, artifice, human skill, artificiality; 新婚 【し「んこん】 [n] newly-wed; 紳士 【し」んし】 [n] gentleman; 寝室 【し「んしつ】 [n] bedroom; 新車 【し「んしゃ】 [n] new car; 神社 【じ」んじゃ】 [n] Shinto shrine; しん酌 【し」んしゃく】 [n] consideration, allowance(s); [vs] to consider, to take something into account, to make allowances for; 人種 【じ「んしゅ】 [n] race (of people); 新宿 【し「んじゅく】 [n] Shinjuku (p,s); 人種差別 【じ「んしゅさ」べつ】 [n] racial discrimination; 人種的偏見 【じ「んしゅてきへんけん】 [n] racial discrimination; 真情 【し「んじょう】 [n] true feeling; 信じる 【し「んじ」る】 [v1] to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in; 親戚 【し「んせき】 [n] relative, relation, kin; 親切 【し」んせつ】 [adj-na] kind, kindly, good, obliging, accomodating, friendly; [n] kindness, goodness, goodwill, a favor; 真相 【し「んそう】 [n] truth, real situation; 心臓 【し「んぞう】 [n] heart; 診断 【し「んだん】 [n] diagnosis; [vs] to diagnose; 新茶 【し「んちゃ】 [n] first tea of the season; 慎重 【し「んちょう】 [adj-na] prudent, careful, cautious, wary, circumspect, discrete, judicious; [n] discretion, prudence, circumspection, caution, care; 新年 【し」んねん】 [n-adv][n-t] New Year; 信念 【し」んねん】 [n] belief, faith, conviction; 親王 【し「んの」う】 [n] prince of royal blood, Imperial prince; 心配 【し「んぱい】 [adj-na] anxious, uneasy, jittery; [n] worry, concern, anxiety, apprehension; [vs] to worry, to be anxious, to be concerned; 新聞 【し「んぶん】 [n] newspaper; 人文 【じ「んぶん】 [n] humanity, civilization, culture; 人名 【じ「んめい】 [n-pref][n] person's name; 進物店 【し「んもつ」てん】 [n] gift shop; 深夜放送 【しんやほうそう】 [n] late-night (all-night) broadcasting; 親友 【し「んゆう】 [n] close friend, bosom (old, intimate) friend, buddy, crony, chum; 心理学 【し「んり」がく】 [n] psychology; 人力 【じ「んりき/じ」んりょく】 [n] human power, human strength, human effort, human agency; 親類 【し「んるい】 [n] relative, relation, kin; 人類学 【じ「んる」いがく】 [n] anthropology; 酢 【す」】 [n] vinegar; 西瓜 【す「いか】 [n] watermelon; 吸い出す 【す「いだ」す】 [v5s] to suck (or draw) out, to aspirate; スイッチ 【ス」イッチ】 [n] switch; ずいぶん 【ず」いぶん】 [adv] fairly, pretty, quite, in a manner exceeding expectation: surprisingly; 水門 【す「いもん】 [n] sluice gate, water gate, flood gate, penstock; 水曜日 【す「いよ」うび】 [n] Wednesday; 数 【す」う】 [n] number, figure; 数学 【す「うがく】 [n] mathematics, arithmetic; スーパーマーケット 【ス「ーパーマ」ーケット】 [n] supermarket; 末広 【す「えひろ】 [n] folding fan {uncommon; used mostly in the names of restaurants and other businesses}; 末広がり 【す「えひろがり】 [n] spreading out like an open fan; 好き 【す「き」】 [adj-na] liked, loved, favorite; [n] liking, fondness, love, taste, fancy; 過ぎ 【す」ぎ】 [suf] past, after; 過ぎる 【す「ぎ」る】 [v1-i] to pass, to go beyond, to elapse, to exceed, to be too much; スキンシップ 【ス「キンシ」ップ】 [n] child-rearing with frequent physical contact (lit: skinship); すぐ 【す」ぐ】 [adv] at once, immediately; soon; easily; just (e.g. near), right (e.g. near); 少ない 【す「くな」い】 [adj] few, little, scarce, insufficient, seldom; 少なくとも 【す「く」なくとも】 [adv] at least; すけ 【す「け」】 [n] (sl) a broad; a chick; a doll; one's girl {yakuza}; スケートボード 【ス「ケートボ」ード】 [n] skateboard; 助け平 【す「け」べい】 [adj-na] lecherous, lewd, lascivious; [n] lewdness, lechery; lewd person, lecher; 凄い 【す「ご」い】 [adj] terrible, dreadful, terrific, amazing, great, wonderful, to a great extent; 少し 【す「こ」し】 [adv] little, a little, few, somewhat, little while, a little way; 過ごす 【す「ご」す】 [v5s-t] to pass, to spend, to go through, to tide over; 鮨 【す「し」】 {o-} [n] sushi {kanji used mostly on signs for businesses; implies sushi with fish}; 寿司 【す「し」】 {o-} [n] sushi; 濯ぐ 【す「すぐ】 [v5g] to rinse, to wash out, to pour water on; 進む 【す「すむ】 [v5m-i] to make progress, to advance, to improve; 勧める 【す「すめる】 [v1] to recommend, to advise, to encourage, to offer (wine); 進める 【す「すめる】 [v1-t] to advance, to promote, to hasten; スタンド 【ス「タンド】 [n] stand, lamp; 頭痛 【ず「つう】 [n] headache; すっかり 【す「っか」り】 [adv] all, completely, thoroughly; ずっこける 【ず「っこける】 [v1] (come loose and) slip down; ずっと 【ず「っと】 [adv] direct, straight, all the way, all the time, consecutively, throughout, a lot; 素敵 【す「てき】 [adj-na] lovely, dreamy, beautiful, great, fantastic, superb, cool, capital; すててこ 【す「ててこ】 [n] men's underwear; 捨てる 【す「てる】 [v1] to throw away, to cast aside, to resign; ステレオ 【ス「テレオ】 [n] stereo; 素直 【す」なお】  (1) [adj-na] gentle, mild, meek, obedient, docile, compliant;; (2) [adj-na] honest, frank; 素早い 【す「ばや」い】 [adj] quick, agile, nimble, alert; 素早く 【す「ば」やく】 [adv] quickly, nimbly, agilely; alertly; 素晴らしい 【す「ばらし」い】 [adj] wonderful, splendid, magnificent; スプーン 【ス「プ」ーン】 [n] spoon; スペイン 【ス「ペ」イン】 [n] Spain (p); スペイン語 【ス「ペインご】 [n] Spanish (language); すべき 【す「べ」き】 [prt] should do (abbr. of suru+beki), ought to do; 全て 【す」べて】 [adj-no][n] all, the whole; [adv] entirely, wholly; in general; 滑らす 【す「べら」す】 [v5s-t] to slide, to let slip, to glide; 統べる 【す「べ」る】 [v1] to control, to supervise; 滑る 【す「べ」る】 [v5r-i] to glide, to slide, to slip; スポーツ 【ス「ポ」ーツ】 [n] sport(s); [vs] to play sports; ズボン 【ズボン】 [n] trousers (fr: jupon); スポンジ 【ス「ポンジ】 [n] sponge; 済ます 【す「ま」す】 [v5s-t] to finish, to get it over with, to settle, to conclude, to pay back; 澄ます 【す「ま」す】 [v5s] to clear, to make clear, to be unruffled, to look unconcerned, to look demure, look prim, put on airs; 済ます 【す「ま」す】 [v5s] to finish, to get it over with, to settle, to conclude, to pay back; 墨 【す「み」】 [n] ink; 隅 【す」み】 [n][n-suf] corner, nook; 炭 【す「み」】 [n] charcoal; すみません 【す「みませ」ん】 [phr] sorry, excuse me; 住む 【す」む】 [v5m] to reside, to live in, to inhabit, to dwell; 済む 【す」む】 [v5m-i] to finish, to end, to be completed, to be concluded; 住めば都 【す」めばみ「やこ】 [exp] you can get used to living anywhere; 相撲 【す「もう】 [n] sumo wrestling; 擂り粉木 【す「りこ」ぎ】 [n] wooden pestle; 擂り鉢 【す「り」ばち】 [n] (earthenware) mortar (for grinding); する 【す「る】 [v*] to do; to try; to play (a sport, an instrument); to make (it be); to practice; to cost; to serve as; to pass; to elapse; ずるい 【ず「る」い】 [adj] sly, cunning, crafty; すると 【す「ると】 [conj] thereupon, hereupon; 擦れ違う 【す「れちがう】 [v5u] to pass by one another; to disagree; to miss each other; ずれる 【ず「れ」る】 [v1] to slip (down, off); to slip out of place, to get out of position; to slide; 座る 【す「わる】 [v5r] to sit; 所為 【せ」い】 [n] cause, reason, fault; consequences, results, outcome; 清音 【せ「いおん】 [n] (in phonetics) an unvoiced sound; 成果 【せ」いか】 [n] a result, a product, fruits (e.g. of labor), an outcome; 正解 【せ「いかい】 [n] correct interpretation (answer, solution); [vs] to interpret correctly, to give a correct answer; 性格 【せ「いかく】 [n] character, personality; 正確 【せ「いかく】 [adj-na] accurate, precise, exact, correct; [n] accuracy, precision, exactness; authenticity, veracity; 生活 【せ「いかつ】 [n] living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood; [vs] live, exist; 正義 【せ」いぎ】 [n] justice, right, righteousness; correct meaning; 精巧 【せ「いこう】 [adj-na] elaborate, delicate, exquisite; [n] elaborateness, exquisiteness, delicacy; 性行 【せ「いこう】 [n] character and conduct; 正座 【せ「いざ】 [n] sitting correctly (Japanese style), sitting (or squatting) straight; [vs] to sit in Japanese style; 政治学 【せ「いじ」がく】 [n] political science; 精神 【せ」いしん】 [n] mind, soul, heart, spirit, intention; 生徒 【せ」いと】 [n] pupil; 聖ニコラス 【せ」い「ニ」コラス】 [n] Saint Nicholas; 生年月日 【せ「いねんが」っぴ】 [n] birth date; 政府 【せ」いふ】 [n] government, administration; 生物 【せ」いぶつ】 [n] living things, creature; 生物学 【せ「いぶつ」がく】 [n] biology; 正方形 【せ「いほうけい】 [n] square; 西洋 【せ」いよう】 [n] the west, Western countries; 西洋料理 【せ「いようりょ」うり】 [n] Western-style cuisine; 生理 【せ」いり】 [n] physiology; 世界 【せ」かい】 [n] the world, society, the universe; 世界中 【せ「かいじゅう】 [n] around the world, throughout the world; 咳 【せ「き」】 [n] cough; 咳止め 【せ「きどめ】 [n] cough syrup; 石油 【せ「きゆ】 [n] oil, petroleum, kerosene; 説 【せ」つ】 [n][n-suf] opinion, view; affirmation, assertion, statement; theory, doctrine; rumor, report; version (of an account); 折角 【せ「っかく】 [adv] with trouble, at great pains, long-awaited; 接近 【せ「っきん】 [n] approach (of something);; [vs] to get closer, to draw nearer, to approach; 石鹸 【せ「っけん】 [n] soap; 石鹸皿 【せ「っけ」んざら】 [n] soap dish; 接続助詞 【せつぞくじょし】 [n] conjunctive particle; 絶対 【ぜ「ったい】 [adj-no] absolute, positive, unconditional; [adv][adv-ni] absolutely, positively, unconditionally; [n] absoluteness; 説得 【せ「っとく】 [n] persuasion; [vs] to persuade; 切ない 【せ「つな」い】 [adj] painful, trying, oppressive, suffocating, distressing; 接吻 【せ「っぷん】 [n] kiss, kissing; [vs] to kiss; 説明 【せ「つめい】 [n] explanation, exposition; [vs] explain; 背中 【せ「なか】 [n] back (of body); 背中合わせ 【せ「なか」あわせ】 [adv-ni] back to back; facing opposite directions; [n] discord, feud; 是非 【ぜ」ひ】 [adv] without fail, by all means; ぜひとも 【ぜ」ひとも】 [adv] by all means {To strongly plead cooperation, agreement, participation, generosity, etc., with an attitude of not taking "no" for an answer.}; 狭い 【せ「ま」い】 [adj] narrow, confined, small; 蝉 【せ「み】  cicada, locust; {fried as a food item}; 責める 【せ「め」る】 [v1] to condemn, to blame, to criticize, to reproach; セルフサービスの店 【セ「ルフサ」ービスのみ「せ」】 [n] self-service store; 世話 【せ「わ」】 {o-} [n] looking after, help, aid, assistance; [vs] to help, to be helpful (to), to aid, to assist; 千 【せ」ん】 [n] 1,000, thousand; 線 【せ」ん】 [n] line, wire, beam; 全 【ぜ」ん】 [n-pref] all, whole, entire, complete, overall, pan; 先月 【せ」んげつ】 [n] last month; 戦後 【せ」んご】 [n-t] postwar period, period after Second World War; 専攻 【せ「んこう】 [n] major subject, special study; [vs] to study specially, to make a specialty of; 戦士 【せ」んし】 [n] soldier, combatant, warrior; 先日 【せ「んじつ】 [n][n-t] the other day, a few days ago; 選手 【せ」んしゅ】 [n] player (in game); 先週 【せ「んしゅう】 [n] last week, the week before; 専心 【せ「んしん】 [n] undivided attention, concentration; [vs] to give undivided attention, to concentrate; 専心する 【せ「んしんする】 [vs][phr] to devote onself to, to concentrate upon; 扇子 【せ「んす】 [n] folding fan; 先生 【せ「んせ」い】 [n][ttl] teacher, master, doctor; 前々回 【ぜ「んぜ」んかい】 [n] the time before last, last time but one; 先々月 【せ「んせ」んげつ】 [n] month before last; 先々週 【せ「んせんしゅう】 [n] the week before last; 戦争 【せ「んそう】 [n][vs] war; センター 【セ」ンター】 [n] a center (organization, building, etc.); 仙台 【せ」んだい】 [n] Sendai (p,s); 洗濯 【せ「んたく】 [n] washing, laundry; [vs] to wash, to launder, to scour, to clean; 洗濯籠 【せ「んたく」かご】 [n] laundry basket; 洗濯機 【せ「んたく」き】 [n] washing machine; 先輩 【せ「んぱい】 [n] senior (at work or school), superior, elder, older graduate, progenitor, old-timer; 前半 【ぜ「んはん】 [n] first half; 全部 【ぜ」んぶ】 [adj-no] all, entire, whole; [n] all, the whole, the entire lot; 扇風機 【せ「んぷ」うき】 [n] (electric) fan; 煎餅 【せ」んべい】 {o-} [n] rice cracker, Japanese cracker, wafer; 洗面 【せ「んめん】 [n] washing one's face; [vs] to wash up (one's face), to have a wash; 洗面所 【せ「んめんじょ】 [n] washroom, bathroom, washbowl area; 洗面用タオル 【せ「んめんようタ」オル】 [n] washcloth (for face); 専門 【せ「んもん】 [n] speciality, subject of study, expert; 専門店 【せ「んも」んてん】 [n] specialist shops; 宣揚 【せ「んよう】 [n] enhancement, increase; [vs] to enhance, to raise, to increase, to exalt, to heighten; 専用 【せ「んよう】 [n][n-pref][n-suf] exclusive use, personal use; そう 【そ」う】 [adv] so, really, seemingly; 象 【ぞ」う】 [n] elephant; 騒音 【そ「うおん】 [n] noise; 創作 【そ「うさく 】 [n] creative production, literary creation; a creative work; a novel, a story; [vs] to create; to write a novel (or story); 掃除 【そ「うじ】 [n] cleaning, sweeping, dusting, scrubbing; [vs] to clean, to sweep, to dust, to scrub; 創造 【そ「うぞう】 [n] creation; [vs] to create, to make; 想像 【そ「うぞう】 [n] imagination, guess; [vs] to imagine, to conceive of, to envision; 騒々しい 【そ「うぞうし」い】 [adj] noisy, boisterous; 壮大 【そ「うだい】 [adj-na] magnificent, grand, majestic, splendid; [n] grandeur, magnificence; 相談 【そ「うだん】 [n] consultation, discussion, conference; [vs] to consult, to discuss (some matter with a person), to confer; 装置 【そ」うち】 [n] equipment, installation, apparatus; [vs] to equip, to furnish (with), to install; 相当 【そ「うとう】 [adj-na][adj-no] suitable, fair, tolerable; proper, adequate; due (e.g. reward); considerable (e.g. sum, expense); 想望 【そ「うぼう】  (1) [n] adoration, longing, yearning; [vs] to adore, to long for, to yearn for; (2) [n] expectation, anticipation; [vs] to expect, to anticipate, to look forward to; そうめん 【そ」うめん】 [n] fine white noodles; 足 【そ「く】 [ctr] pairs (footwear); 促音 【そ「くおん】 [n] assimilated sound (small "tsu" in Japanese); 促進 【そ「くしん】 [n] promotion, acceleration, hastening, encouragement, facilitation, spurring on; [vs] to promote, to accelerate, to expedite, to facilitate, to hasten; そこ 【そ「こ】 [pn] that place, there; 底 【そ「こ】 [n] bottom, sole; そこで 【そ「こで】 [conj] then, thereupon, at that point; accordingly; now; 損なう 【そ「こな」う】 [v-suf][v5u] to fail (to do); to miss (doing); そして 【そ「して】 [conj] and; 注ぐ 【そ「そぐ】 [v5g] to pour (into), to irrigate, to flow into; 育つ 【そ「だ」つ】 [v5t-i] to be brought up, to grow (up); 育てる 【そ「だて」る】 [v1-t] to bring up, to raise, to rear; そちら 【そ「ちら】 [pn] over there, the other; 卒業 【そ「つぎょう】 [n] graduation; [vs] to graduate; そっち 【そ「っち」】 [pn] that direction, that way; that one, the other one; your (that) place; 外 【そ」と】 [n] outside; 園 【そ」の】 [n] garden, park, plantation; その 【そ「の】 [d-adj] the, that; その上 【そ「のうえ】 [adv] besides, moreover, in addition, furthermore, on top of that, over and above those, in addition to; その上で 【そ「のうえで】 [adv] moreover, in addition; その他 【そ「の」た】 [n-adv][n] etc. {written only}; その場合には 【そのばあいには】 [exp] in that case; そば 【そ」ば】 [n] soba (buckwheat noodles); 側 【そ」ば】 [a-no] near, close, beside; [n] a side, vicinity, proximity; 聳える 【そ「びえ」る】 [v1] to rise, to tower, to soar; 祖父 【そ」ふ】 {Humble} [n] grandfather; ソファー 【ソ」ファー】 [n] sofa; 祖父母 【そ「ふ」ぼ】 {Humble} [n] grandparents; 祖母 【そ」ぼ】 {Humble} [n] grandmother; 粗末 【そ」まつ】 [adj-na] crude, rough, plain, humble; 空 【そ」ら】 [n] sky; 空色 【そ「らいろ】 [n] sky-blue; 空々しい 【そ「らぞらし」い】 [adj] false, hypocritical; 空模様 【そ「らも」よう】 [n] look of the sky, weather; 剃る 【そ」る】 [v5r] to shave; それ 【そ「れ】 [pn] it, that; それから 【そ「れから】 [phr] and then, after that; 夫れ夫れ 【そ「れ」ぞれ】 [adj-no] each, every, either; [adv] respectively; severally; それだけ 【そ「れだけ】 [n-t] that much, as much, to that extent, only that, that alone, no more than that; それで 【そ「れで】 [conj] and, and then, thereupon, because of that; それでこそ 【そ「れでこ」そ】 [phr] Attaboy!, the quintessential point; それでは 【そ「れで」は】 [conj] if so, if that's the case, in that situation, well then ...; それでも 【そ「れで」も】 [conj] but (still), and yet, nevertheless, however, even so, all the same, notwithstanding; それとも 【そ「れと」も】 [conj] or, or else; それなら 【そ「れな」ら】 [conj] if that's the case..., if so..., that being the case...; それに 【そ「れに】 [phr][conj] besides, moreover, in addition, furthermore, on top of that, over and above those, in addition to that; それほど 【そ「れほど】 [adv] so, so much, so far, that much, that far, to that degree; 徐徐 【そ」ろそろ】 [n] slowly, leisurely, gradually, little by little, by degrees; steadily; quietly, softly, gently; soon; 算盤 【そ「ろばん】 [n] abacus; そわそわ 【そ」わそわ】 [vs] to be restless, to be fidgety, to be nervous, to be uneasy; 尊敬 【そ「んけい】 [n] respect, esteem, reverence, honour; [vs] to respect, to esteem, to revere, to honor; 尊敬語 【そんけいご】 [n] honorific language; 存じる 【ぞ「んじ」る】 {Humble} [v1] to know, to be aware of, to be acquainted with; 尊大 【そ「んだい】 [adj-na] haughty, arrogant, self-important, pompous; [n] haughtiness, pomposity, arrogance, self-importance; そんな 【そ「んな】 [d-adj] such, like that, that sort of; だ 【だ】 [aux] is, are; ダーリン 【ダ」ーリン】 [n] darling; 体育 【た」いいく】 [n] physical training, physical education, gymnastics, athletics; 隊員 【た「いいん】 [n] group member(s); ダイエット 【ダ」イエット】 [n] diet; [vs] to diet; 体温 【た」いおん】 [n] temperature (body); 体温計 【た「いおんけい】 [n] medical thermometer; 大会 【た「いかい】 [n] convention, tournament, mass meeting, rally; 大学 【だ「いがく】 [n] university; 大学院 【だ「いがく」いん】 [n] graduate school; 大学院生 【だ「いがくい」んせい】 [n] graduate student; 大学生 【だ「いが」くせい】 [n] college student; 大根 【だ「いこん】 [n] Japanese white radish; 大佐 【た「いさ】 [n] colonel, (navy) captain; 滞在 【た「いざい】 [n] stay, sojourn; [vs] to make a stay at; 題材 【だ「いざい】 [n] subject, subject matter, theme; 大事 【だ「いじ」】 [adj-na] important, momentus, of consequence, grave, serious, critical; valuable; [n] a great thing; serious matter, matter of grave concern; importance, consequence, significance; 大使館 【た「いし」かん】 [n] embassy; 大した 【た」いした】  (1) [adj-pn] many, much; enormous, immense; (2) [adj-pn] considerable, great; (3) [adj-pn] important, significant, grave; 体質 【た「いしつ】 [n] constitution (physical), genetic make-up, predisposition (to disease); 大衆 【た「いしゅう】  (1) [n] a crowd of people; (2) [n] the masses, the multitude, the populace; 体重 【た「いじゅう】 [n] one's body weight; 体重計 【た「いじゅうけい】 [n] scale (for weight); 対象 【た「いしょう】 [n] target, object (of worship, study, etc), subject (of taxation, investigation, etc); 大丈夫 【だ「いじょ」うぶ】 [adj-na] safe, all right, O.K.; 大豆 【だ「いず】 [n] soya bean; 対する 【た「いす」る】 [vs-s] to face, to confront, to oppose; 大切 【た「いせつ】 [adj-na] important, weighty, significant; 大層 【た」いそう】 [adj-na] many, a great many, many a; [adv] very, very much, exceedingly, greatly, highly, awfully, hugely; 怠惰 【た」いだ】 [adj-na] lazy; [n] laziness, idleness; 態度 【た」いど】 [n] attitude, manner, posture, bearing, demeanor, deportment, behavior; 対等 【た「いとう】 [adj-na] equivalent; [n] equality, an equal footing, even terms, parity; 大統領 【だ「いと」うりょう】 [n] president, chief executive; 台所 【だ「いどころ】 [n] kitchen; ダイニングキッチン 【ダ「イニングキ」ッチン】 [n] eat-in kitchen; 大半 【た「いはん】 [n] the greater part, the most part, the majority; タイプ 【タ」イプ】 [n] type, style, typing; 大分 【だ「いぶ】 [adv] considerably, greatly, largely; [a-no] many, a great many, ample; 台風 【た「いふ」う】 [n] typhoon; 大福 【だ「いふく」】 [n] great fortune, good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam; 大部分 【だ「いぶ」ぶん】 [adv] mostly, largely, for the most part, mainly; [n] most part, greater part, majority; 大変 【た「いへん】 [adj-na] awful, dreadful, terrible, very; 大便 【だ「いべ」ん】 [n] feces, excrement, shit; 大名 【だ「いみょ」う】 [n] Japanese feudal lord; 太陽 【た」いよう】 [n] sun, solar; 平ら 【た「いら】  (1) [adj-na] flat, even, smooth, level, horizontal; (2) [n] (geog.) a plain; (3) [adj-na] calm, tranquil, quiet; 大陸 【た「いりく】 [n] continent; 代理店 【だ「いり」てん】 [n] agent, agency; 体力 【た」いりょく】 [n] physical strength; 台湾 【た「いわ」ん】 [n] Taiwan; 楕円形 【だ「えんけい】 [n] elliptical shape; 倒す 【た「お」す】 [v5s-t] to throw down, to beat, to bring down, to blow down, to fell, to knock down, to trip up, to defeat, to ruin, to overthrow, to kill, to leave unpaid, to cheat; タオル 【タ」オル】 [n] (hand) towel; タオル掛け 【タ「オル」かけ】 [n] towel rack; 倒れる 【た「おれ」る】 [v1-i] to collapse, to break down, to go bankrupt, to fall, to drop, to die, to succumb to, to fall senseless, to be ruined, to have a bad debt; 高い 【た「か」い】 [adj] tall, high, expensive; 互い 【た「がい】 {o-} [adj-no] mutual, reciprocal; 宝 【た「から」】 [n] treasure; だから 【だ」から】 [conj] so, accordingly, therefore, consequently; だからって 【だ」からって】 [conj] even so, all the same, nevertheless, yes, but ...; だからと言って 【だ」からといって】 [conj] while it may be true that, just because, nevertheless, not necessarily; 宝物 【た「からもの」】 [n] treasure, treasured item; 滝 【た「き】 [n] waterfall; 薪 【た「きぎ】 [n] firewood, kindling, fuel; 抱き締める 【だ「きしめ」る】 [v1] to hug someone closely, to hold someone tightly, to embrace closely; 炊く 【た「く】  (1) [v5k] to burn, to kindle, to build a fire; (2) [v5k] to boil, to cook; 抱く 【だ「く】 [v5k] to embrace, to hug, to harbour, to entertain; (sl) "to sleep with"; たくさん 【た「くさ」ん】 [adv][n] many, much, a lot; タクシー 【タ」クシー】 [n] taxi; 濁点 【だくてん】 [n] voiced consonant marks (nigori); だけ 【だ「け」】 [prt] only, just, as; 筍 【た「けのこ】 [n] bamboo shoots; ださい 【だ「さ」い】 [adj] primitive, unsophisticated, out of fashion; 出し 【だ「し」】 [n] stock, broth; 確か 【た」しか】 {id} [adj-na] certain, sure, definite, if I'm not mistaken, if I remember correctly; [adv-ni] surely, certainly; 駄洒落 【だ「じゃれ】 [n] pun; 多少 【た「しょう】 [adj-no] more or less; [adv] somewhat, a little, some, to a degree; [n] ?; 出す 【だ」す】 [v5s] to put out, to take out, to bring out, to pull (draw) out; to send {e.g. a messanger}, to forward {e.g. goods}, to mail {e.g. a letter}; 多数 【た「す」う】 [n-adv][n] countless, great number, majority; 助け 【た「すけ」】 [n] help, aid, assistance, support; 助け合う 【た「すけあ」う】 [v5u] to help each other, to cooperatem to stand by each other, to be interdependent; 助ける 【た「すけ」る】 [v1] to help, to save, to rescue, to give relief to, to spare (life), to reinforce, to promote, to abet; 尋ねる 【た「ずね」る】  (1) [v1] to look (search, hunt) for; to make inquiry; to seek out; (2) [v1] to ask, to enquire; 訪ねる 【た「ずね」る】 [v1] to visit, to call on, to come to; 惰性 【だ「せい】 [n] inertia, habit, momentum; ただ 【た」だ】 [n][adj-no] mere, sole, only; usual, common; free of charge; [adv] merely, solely, only, alone; ただいま 【た「だ」いま】 [phr] Here I am, I'm home!, presently, right away, right now, just now; 戦う 【た「たかう】 [v5u] to fight, to battle, to combat, to struggle against, to wage war, to engage in contest; ただし 【た」だし】 [conj] but, however, provided that; 正しい 【た「だし」い】 [adj] right, just, correct, righteous, honest, truthful, proper, straightforward, perfect; ただで 【た」だで】 [adv] free of charge; 畳 【た「たみ】 [n] tatami mat (Japanese straw floor coverings); 立ち上がる 【た「ちあがる】 [v5r] to stand up; 太刀打ち 【た「ち」うち】 [n] crossing swords, opposition, contention; [vs] to cross swords with; to oppose; to contend with; to rival; 立ち読み 【た「ちよみ】 [n] reading while standing up; [vs] to read while standing (e.g. in a book store); 立つ 【た」つ】  (1) [v5t] to stand, to erect, to be erected, to rise, to be built; (2) [v5t] to depart (on a plane, train, etc.); 竜 【た「つ/りゅ」う】  (1) [n] dragon; (2) [n] promoted rook (shogi); 宅急便 【たっきゅうびん】 [n] express home delivery {brand name}; だったら 【だ」ったら】 [conj] if it's the case; だって 【だ」って】  (1) [conj] yet, still, though, but;; (2) [conj] well, because; (3) [prt] even, also, too; 脱帽 【だ「つぼう】 [vs] remove one's hat; tip one's hat to; 立て続け 【た「てつづけ】 [adv-ni] in succession, on end, at a stretch; [n] succession, continuation; 建て前 【た「て」まえ】 [n] face, official stance, public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); 建物 【た「て」もの】 [n] building; たとえ 【た「とえ】 [adv] even if, if, though, although, supposing that, granting that; 例えば 【た「と」えば】 [adv] for example, for instance; 例える 【た「とえ」る】 [v1] to compare, to liken, to speak figuratively, to illustrate, to use a simile; 他人 【た「にん】 [n] another person, unrelated person, outsider, stranger; 狸 【た」ぬき】 [n] style of noodles with bits of deep-fried tempura batter; [n] raccoon dog, tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); 狸饂飩 【た「ぬきう」どん】 [n] noodles with bits of deep-fried tempura batter; 種 【た」ね】 [n] seed, pip, kind, variety, quality, tone, material, matter, subject, theme, (news) copy, cause, source, trick, secret, inside story; 楽しい 【た「のし」い】 [adj] enjoyable, fun; 楽しみ 【た「のし」み】 [adj-na][n] enjoyment, pleasure; 楽しみにする 【た「のし」みにする】 [vs] to look forward to something, to expect, to hope for; 頼み 【た「のみ」】  (1) [n] request, favor; (2) [n] reliance, dependence; 頼む 【た「の」む】 [v5m] to request, to beg, to ask; 旅 【た「び」】 [n] travel, traveling, trip, journey; [vs] to travel, to make a journey; たびに 【た「び」に】 [adv] each time, every time, whenever (something happens); 多分 【た」ぶん】 [adv] perhaps, probably; 食べ頃 【た「べご」ろ】 [adj-no] good for eating, just right for eating, ripe enough for eating, in season, done to a turn; 食べ放題 【たべほうだい】 [exp] all you can eat, smorgasbord; 食べ物 【た「べもの」】 [n] food; 食べる 【た「べ」る】 [n] to eat; 騙す 【だ「ま」す】 [v5s] to trick, to cheat, to deceive, to swindle, to dupe; 玉ねぎ 【た「まね」ぎ】 [n] onion; 黙る 【だ「ま」る】 [v5r] to become silent, to hold one's tongue (peace), to shut up, to stop speaking (talking); ため 【た「め」】 [adv-ni] for, for the sake of, to one's advantage, in favor of, on behalf of; [n] good, advantage, benefit, welfare, sake, to, in order to, because of, as a result of; 駄目 【だ「め」】  (1) [adj-na] useless, no good, hopeless; (2) [adj-na] not allowed; 試し 【た「めし」】 [n] trial, attempt, a try; an experiment, a test; 試す 【た「め」す】 [v5s] to attempt, to have a try at, to test out; 頼り 【た」より】 [n] reliance, dependence; 便り 【た」より】 {o-} [n] news, tidings, information, correspondence, letter; 頼る 【た「よ」る】 [v5r] to rely on, to have recourse to, to depend on; 足りる 【た「りる】 [v1] to be sufficient, to be enough; 垂れ 【た「れ」】  (1) [n] hanging, straw curtain; (2) [n] lapel, pocket flap, skirts of a coat; (3) [n] sauce, soup, gravy, drippings; 誰 【だ」れ】 [pn][ques] who; 誰か 【だ」れか】 [n] someone, somebody; 誰でも 【だ」れでも】 [pn] anyone, anybody, whoever; 誰も 【だ」れも】 [pn] everyone, anyone, no-one (with neg. verb); 戯け者 【た「わけもの」】 [n] fool, ass, idiot, humorist, joker; 戯ける 【た「わけ」る】 [v1] to play the fool, to act indecently, to be silly over, to talk foolishly, to jest, to joke; 戯れ 【た「わむれ」】 [n] play, sport, fun, caprice, joke, jest, flirtation; 短歌 【た」んか】 [n] tanka, 31-syllable Japanese poem; 段階 【だ「んかい】 [n] steps; grade, rank; step, stage, phase; 短期 【た」んき】 [n] short term; 短気 【た」んき】 [adj-na] quick-tempered, irritable, petulant, testy; [n] quick temper; 短期間 【た「んきか」ん】 [n] a short period of time; 単語 【た「んご】 [n] word, vocabulary; smallest meaningful unit of speech; 男子学生 【だんしがくせい】 [n] boy student; 短時間 【た「んじ」かん】 [n][n-pref] short time; 単純 【た「んじゅん】 [adj-na] simple, uncomplicated, plain; [n] simplicity; 短小 【た「んしょう】 [adj-na] little; [n] littleness, smallness; 誕生日 【た「んじょ」うび】 [n] birthday; 箪笥 【た「んす】 [n] chest of drawers; 男性 【だ「んせい】 [adj-no] male; [n] male, man; the male sex, mankind, menfolk; 男性的 【だ「んせいてき】 [adj-na] manly; 短大 【た「んだい】 [n] junior college; 単刀直入 【た「んとうちょくにゅう】 [adv-ni] going right to the point, directly, point-blank, straightforwardly, without beating about the bush; 旦那 【だ「んな】 [n] master (of house); husband (informal); a patron; a protector; a sugar daddy; 短文 【た「んぶん】 [n] short sentence, short written composition; 暖炉 【だ」んろ】 [n] fireplace, hearth, stove; 血 【ち】 [n] blood, consanguinity; 小さい 【ち「いさ」い】 [adj] small, little, tiny; チェーンストア 【チェ「ーンスト」ア】 [n] chain store; チェーン店 【チェ」ーンてん】 [n] chain store; 近い 【ち「か」い】 [adj] near, close by, short; 違い 【ち「がい】 [n] difference, discrepancy; 違いない 【ち「がいな」い】 [phr] sure, no mistaking it, for certain; 違う 【ち「がう】 [v5u] to differ (from), be wrong; 近く 【ち「か」く】 [n] near, neighbourhood, vicinity; 近頃 【ち「か」ごろ】 [n-adv][n-t] lately, recently, nowadays; 地下室 【ち「か」しつ】 [n] cellar, basement; 地下鉄 【ち「かてつ】 [n] underground train, subway; 力 【ち「から」】 [n] force, strength, energy, might, power, agency, authority, influence, vigor, stress, emphasis, exertions, endeavors, efficacy, help, support, good offices, ability, faculty, capability, attainment, means, resources; 痴漢 【ち「かん】 [n] masher, molester, pervert; チキン 【チ」キン】 [n] chicken; 畜生 【ち「くしょ」う】 [int] damn!; [n] beast, brute, a dumb animal; 知人 【ち「じん】 [n] friend, acquaintance; 痴人 【ち「じん】 [n] dunce, fool, idiot, simpleton; 地図 【ち」ず】 [n] map; 父 【ち「ち」】 {Humble} [n] father; 父親 【ち「ちおや】 [n] father; 父方 【ち「ちかた】 [n] father's side of family; the male line; ちっと 【ち「っと」】 {Colloquial} [adv] a bit; ちっとも 【ち「っと」も】 [adv] not at all (neg. verb); ちなみに 【ち「なみに】 [conj] by the way, in this connection, incidentally, in passing; 地方 【ち「ほ」う】 [n] locality, district, region, area; 茶色 【ちゃ「いろ】 [n] light brown, tawny; 茶色い 【ちゃ「いろい】 [adj] light brown, tawny; 茶の湯 【ちゃ「のゆ】 [n] tea ceremony; 茶目 【ちゃ」め】  (1) {o-} [adj-na] playful, mischievous; [n] playfulness, mischievousness; (2) {o-} [n] urchin, imp; (3) {o-} [n] brown eye(s); ちゃん 【ちゃん】 [ttl] suffix for familiar, usually younger person, mainly children and young females; チャンス 【チャ」ンス】 [n] chance, opportunity; ちゃんばら 【ちゃ「んばら】 [n] sword fight; ちゃんばら映画 【ちゃ「んばらえ」いが】 [n] samurai movie; 注意 【ちゅ」うい】  (1) [n] attention, observation, note, heed; [vs] to pay attention, to heed, to attend to, to take care of; (2) [n] care, watch, guard, caution, precaution; (3) [n] a warning, a caveat, a piece of advice; 中学校 【ちゅ「うが」っこう】 [n] junior high school, middle school pupil; 中華料理 【ちゅ「うかりょ」うり】 [n] Chinese cooking, Chinese dishes; 中古 【ちゅ」うこ】 [n-pref] used, second-hand, old; [n-t] Middle Ages; 中国 【ちゅ」うごく】 [n] China, South-west most region of Honshu, middle of a country, the Hiroshima area; 中国語 【ちゅ「うごくご】 [n] Chinese language; 中国人 【ちゅ「うごく」じん】 [n] Chinese person; 中古車 【ちゅうこしゃ】 [n] used car, secondhand car; 中止 【ちゅ「うし】 [n] discontinuation, suspension, stoppage, interruption; [vs] to discontinue, to suspend, to interrupt, to stop; 注射 【ちゅ「うしゃ】 [n] injection; [vs-wo] to inject, to give an injection; 注射器 【ちゅ「うしゃ」き】 [n] injector, syringe; 昼食 【ちゅ「うしょく】 [n] lunch, midday meal; 中米 【ちゅ「うべい】 [n] Central America; 注目 【ちゅ「うもく】 [n] attention, observation, notice; [vs] to pay attention to, to observe, to keep one's eye on; 注文 【ちゅ「うもん】 [n] an order, a commission {as to a restaurant or firm}; [vs] to order, to request {as from a restaurant or firm}; 超 【ちょ」う】 {Colloquial} [pref] super-, ultra-, hyper-; 腸 【ちょ」う】 [n] guts, bowels, intestines; 調査 【ちょ」うさ】 [n] investigation, examination, inquiry, survey; [vs] to investigate, to examine, to inquire into; 長女 【ちょ」うじょ】 [n] eldest daughter; 朝食 【ちょ「うしょく】 [n] breakfast; 挑戦 【ちょ「うせん】 [n] challenge, defiance; offer of combat; [vs] to challenge (a person to a fight), to defy; 頂戴 【ちょ「うだい】 [int] please, be so kind as to; [vs] to receive, to be given, to get, to accept; 長大 【ちょ「うだい】 [adj-na] tall and stout, huge, very long; [n] great length; ちょうど 【ちょ「うど】 [adv] just, right, exactly, precisely; 長男 【ちょ「うな」ん】 [n] eldest son; 長文 【ちょ「うぶん】 [n] long sentence, long letter, long article; 長方形 【ちょ「うほうけい】 [n] rectangle, oblong; 調味 【ちょ」うみ】 [n] seasoning, flavoring; [vs] to season, to flavor; 調味料 【ちょうみりょう】 [n] condiment, seasoning; 直腸 【ちょ「くちょ」う】 [n] rectum; 直訳 【ちょ「くやく】 [n] literal translation; [vs] to translate literally; 直角 【ちょ「っかく】 [n] right angle; ちょっと 【ちょ」っと】 [adv] just a minute, a short time, a while, just a little, somewhat, easily, readily, rather; ちり紙 【ち「りがみ】 [n] (a roll of) toilet paper; 治療 【ち「りょう】 [n] medical treatment; 治療法 【ち「りょうほう】 [n] cure; 散り蓮華 【ち「りれ」んげ】  (1) [n] chinese porcelain spoon; (2) [n] fallen lotus blossom; 散る 【ち「る】 [v5r] to fall, to scatter (e.g. blossoms); 狆 【ち」ん】 [n] Japanese spaniel (pug), Pekinese (dog); 朕思うに 【ちんおもうに】 [exp] "We, the emperor, .."; 狆くしゃ 【ちんくしゃ】 [n] pug-nosed face; person with a pug-nosed face, ugly person; 鎮座 【ち」んざ】 [vs] to be enshrined; ちんぷんかんぷん 【ち「んぷんかんぷん】 [adj-na] incomprehensible, incoherent;; [n] gibberish, nonsense, jargon, gobbledygook; ちんぽ 【ちんぽ】 {Colloquial} [n] penis; 一日 【つ「いたち」】 [n] first day of month; 就いて 【つ」いて】 [phr] about, as to, regarding; ついで 【つ「いで】 [adv-ni] incidentally, taking the opportunity, while (you) are at it, on the occasion; [n] opportunity, occasion; 次いで 【つ「いで】 [adv] next, secondly, subsequently, after that; 通じる 【つ「うじる】 [v1] to run to, to lead to, to communicate, to understand, to be well informed; 通話 【つ「うわ】 [ctr] telephone calls; [n] telephone call; [vs] to speak on the phone, to speak by phone; 使い 【つ「かい】  (1) [n] errand, simple task; mission;; [vs-wo] go on errands ((for a person)); (2) [n] message; messenger; (3) [n-suf] a trainer, a tamer; 使い尽くす 【つ「かいつく」す】 [v5s] to use up, to squander, to spend all (e.g. of one's money), to deplete (e.g. reserves); 使い果たす 【つ「かいはた」す】 [v5s] to use up, to squander, to spend all (e.g. of one's money), to deplete (e.g. reserves); 使う 【つ「かう】 [v5u] to use, to handle, to manipulate, to employ, to need, to want, to spend, to consume, to speak (English), to practise (fencing), to take (one's lunch), to circulate (bad money); 疲れる 【つ「かれ」る】 [v1] to get tired, to tire; 月 【つ「き」】 [n] moon, month; つき 【つ「き」】 [n] luck; 次 【つ「ぎ」】 [adj-no] next, following, subsequent, coming; [n] next time; 付き合い 【つ「きあい】 [n] association, socializing, fellowship; 付き合う 【つ「きあ」う】 [v5u] to associate with, to keep company with, to get on with; 月見 【つ「きみ」】  (1) [n] viewing the moon; (2) [n] style of noodles with egg; 尽きる 【つ「き」る】 [v1-i] to be used up, to run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed, to come to an end, to be spent, to fail; 着く 【つ「く」】 [v5k] to arrive at, to reach; 机 【つ「くえ】 [n] desk; 尽くす 【つ「く」す】 [v5s-t] to exhaust, to use up, to run out; to serve (a person); 佃煮 【つ「くだに】 [n] preserved food boiled in soy; 作り 【つ「くり」】 [n] make-up, sliced raw fish; 作り上げる 【つ「くりあげ」る】 [v1] to make up, to fabricate, to build up, to complete, to construct; to work up, to execute, to accomplish; 作る 【つ「く」る】 [v5r] to make, to create, to manufacture, to draw up, to write, to compose, to build, to coin, to cultivate, to organize, to establish, to make up (a face), to trim (a tree), to fabricate, to prepare (food), to commit (sin), to construct; 付け込む 【つ「けこむ】 [v5m] to take advantage of, to impose on, to make an entry; to profit by; 漬物 【つ「けもの】 [n] pickles, pickled vegetables; 就ける 【つ「け」る】 [v1] to put, to place; 付ける 【つ「け」る】 [v1-t] to attach, to join, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to furnish (a house with), to wear, to put on, to make an entry, to appraise, to set (a price), to apply (ointment), to bring alongside, to place (under guard or doctor), to follow, to sh; 漬ける 【つ「ける】 [v1] to soak, to moisten; to pickle; つける 【つ「け」る】 [v1] to turn on, to switch on, to light up; 都合 【つ「ごう】 [n] circumstances, condition; convenience; reasons; 伝える 【つ「たえる】 [v1-t] to convey, to report, to deliver, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath; ったく 【ったく】 [ij] I don't believe it; good grief; sheesh; 伝わる 【つ「たわる】 [v5r-i] to be handed down, to be introduced, to be transmitted, to be circulated, to go along, to walk along; つつ 【つ」つ】 [suf] as, while, though {mostly in written language}; 突く 【つ「つ」く】  (1) [v5k] to poke, to nudge, to pick at; (2) [v5k] to thrust, to strike, to attack; (3) [v5k] to tease, to harass, to needle; 続ける 【つ「づける】 [v1-t] to continue, to keep up, to keep on; 務め 【つ「とめ」】 {o-} [n] duty, task, responsibility; 勤める 【つ「とめ」る】 [v1] to serve, to fill a post, to serve under, to exert oneself, to endeavor, to be diligent, to play (the part of), to work (for); 努める 【つ「とめ」る】 [v1] to exert oneself, to make great effort, to try hard, to strive; 津波 【つ「なみ】 [n] tsunami, tidal wave; 常に 【つ」ねに】 [adv] always, at all times; continuously; 角 【つ「の」】 [n] horn (of animal), antler; antenna(e) (e.g. insect); a wing of a building; 潰す 【つ「ぶす】 [v5s] to crush, to smash, to break, to squash, to mash; to ruin, to squander; to butcher, to slaughter; to demolish, to junk, to scrap; 壷 【つ「ぼ】 [n] tsubo jar, pot, vase; つま 【つ「ま」】 [n] garnish, relish; garnish for sashimi, usually made of daikon; 妻 【つ」ま】 {Humble} [n] wife; つまみ 【つ「まみ】  (1) [n] knob, handle, stem; (2) [n] pinch (of salt, etc); (3) {o-} [n] snack (to have with a drink); 撮み物 【つ「まみもの】 [n] (a) relish; 摘み物 【つ「まみもの】 [n] drinking snack; 爪楊枝 【つ「まよ」うじ】 [n] toothpick; つまらない 【つ「まら」ない】 [adj] insignificant, boring, trifling; 詰まり 【つ」まり】 [adv][n] in short, in brief, in other words, that is to say, in the long run, after all, blockade, stuffing, ultimate; 詰む 【つ」む】 [v5m] to be pressed into, to be packed; to become fine; 積む 【つ「む】 [v5m-t] to pile up, to stack; 摘む 【つ「む】 [v5m] to pluck, to pick; to cull; to trim; 爪 【つ「め】 [n] fingernail or toenail, claw, talon, hoof; 冷たい 【つ「めたい】 [adj] cold (to the touch), chilly, icy, freezing, coldhearted; 詰め物 【つ「め」もの】 [n] stuffing; filling; dressing; 積もり 【つ「もり】 [n] intention, plan; つゆ 【つ」ゆ】 [adv][n] sauce for dipping (tempura, noodles, etc.); 強い 【つ「よ」い】 [adj] strong, powerful, mighty; 辛い 【つ「らい】 [adj] painful, heart-breaking, trying, hard (to bear), bitter, tough, cruel; 釣り銭 【つ「りせん】 [n] change (money); つるつる 【つ」るつる】 [adj-na] slippery, smooth; [vs] to be smooth, to be slippery, to be greasy; 連れ合い 【つ「れあ」い】 [n] one's spouse, one's mate; a consort; 連れ込む 【つ「れこ」む】 [v5m] to bring (somebody) into (a place); to take into, to lead into; 連れて行く 【つれていく】 [v5k*][phr] to take someone (of lower status) along; 連れて来る 【つれてくる】 [v*][phr] to bring someone along; 連れる 【つ「れる】 [v1] to lead, to take (a person); 手 【て」】 [n] hand; で 【で】 [prt] at, ; with, by ;; 出合い 【で「あい】 [n] meeting, encounter, rendezvous, assignation, date; 出合う 【で「あう】 [v5u] to meet up with, to meet by chance, to come across, to hold a rendezvous, to have a date; 手当て/手当 【て」あて】  (1) [n] allowance, compensation; (2) [n] treatment, medical care; 庭園 【て「いえん】 [n] garden, park; 低温 【て「いおん】 [n] low temperature; 低下 【て「いか】 [n] fall, decline, lowering, dip, deterioration; depreciation; [vs] to fall, to drop, to lower, to go down ((price)); 定期券 【て「いき」けん】 [n] commuter pass, season ticket; 定期的 【ていきてき】 [adj-na] periodic; 帝国 【て」いこく】 [adj-no] imperial; [n] empire; 定食 【て「いしょく】 [n] set meal, special (of the day); 丁寧語 【て「いねいご】 [n] polite language (i.e. masu, desu, etc.); 定年 【て「いねん】 [n] retirement age; 手入れ 【て「いれ」】  (1) [n] repairs, mending; (2) [n] maintenance, care; テーブル 【テ「ーブル】 [n] table; 出掛ける 【で「かける】 [v1] to depart, to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing), to set out, to be about to go out; 手紙 【て「がみ】 [n] letter; 的 【て「き】 [adj-na][n-suf] -like, typical; 敵 【て「き】 [n] enemy, rival, foe; 出来事 【で「き」ごと】 [n] occurrance, happening, affair, incident, event; テキサス 【テ」キサス】 [n] Texas; テキスト 【テ」キスト】 [n] text book; 出来ちゃった結婚 【できちゃったけっこん】 [n] marriage due to unintended pregancy; 適当 【て「きとう】 [adj-na] fit, suitable, adequate, apt; [n] fitness, suitability, adequacy, relevance; できる 【で「き」る】  (1) [v1] to be able to; (2) [v1] to be ready; (3) [v1] to occur; 出口 【で」ぐち】 [n] exit, gateway, way out, outlet, leak, vent; 手首 【て」くび】 [n] wrist; 手応え 【て「ご」たえ】 [n] response; resistance; reaction; デザート 【デ「ザ」ート】 [n] dessert; です 【で」す】 [aux] is, are; 手数 【てすう】 {o-} [n] trouble, labor, handling; てっきり 【て「っき」り】 [adv] surely, certainly; beyond all doubt; in the most unmistakeable way; 手伝う 【て「つだ」う】 [v5u] to help, to assist, to take part in; 鉄道 【て「つどう】 [n] railroad; 手っ取り早い 【てっ「とりばや」い】 [adj] quick (and easy), prompt, finishing up in a hurry, expeditious; 手に入れる 【てにいれる】 [v1] to obtain, to procure; テニス 【テ」ニス】 [n] tennis; テニスコート 【テニスコート】 [n] tennis court; 手に入る 【てにはいる】 [v5r] to obtain, to come into possession of; 手抜き 【て「ぬき」】 [n] an omission, things that are omitted, omitting crucial steps, intentional negligence; 手の甲 【て」のこう】 [n] back of the hand; 手のひら 【て「の」ひら】 [n] palm (of one's hand); デパート 【デ「パ」ート】 [n] department store; 出番 【で「ば」ん】 [n] one's turn; one's time (e.g. to be on duty); 手前 【て「まえ】 [n] before, this side, we; (insulting) you; でも 【で」も】 [conj] but, however; 出る 【で」る】 [v1] to turn up, to appear, to come out, to come forth, to emerge, to leave, to show {itself}; 照れくさい 【て「れくさ」い】 [adj] embarrassing, awkward; テレビ 【テ」レビ】 [n] television, TV; 照れる 【て「れ」る】 [v1] to be shy, to feel awkward, to be embarassed, to be abashed; 点 【て「ん】 [n] spot, mark, point, dot, speck; 天気 【て」んき】 [n] weather, the elements, fine weather; 電気 【で」んき】 [n] electricity, (electric) light; 天国 【て」んごく】 [n] paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven; 天使 【て」んし】 [n] angel; 電車 【で「んしゃ】 [n] electric train; 天井 【て「んじょう】 [n] ceiling, ceiling price; 電子レンジ 【で「んしレ」ンジ】 [n] microwave oven; 点数 【て「んす」う】 [n] marks for merit, points, score, runs, number of items, credits; 伝統的 【で「んとうてき】 [adj-na] traditional, conventional; 天皇 【て「んの」う】 [n] Emperor of Japan; テンプラ 【テ「ンプラ】 [n] tempura (Portuguese: tempero); デンマーク 【デ「ンマ」ーク】 [n] Denmark (p); 天文学 【て「んも」んがく】 [n] astronomy; 展覧会 【て「んら」んかい】 [n] an exhibition, an exhibit, a show; 電話 【で「んわ】 [n] telephone; [vs] to telephone, to call on the telephone; 電話帳 【で「んわちょう】 [n] telephone book; 電話番号 【で「んわば」んごう】 [n] telephone number; 戸 【と】 [n] door (Japanese style); と 【と】 [prt] and ; what(ever), upon (doing), if {ends nonpast clause}; ドア 【ド」ア】 [n] door (Western style); ドイツ 【ド」イツ】 [n] Germany; ドイツ語 【ド「イツご】 [n] German language; ドイツ人 【ド「イツ」じん】 [n] German (person); トイレ 【ト」イレ】 [n] toilet, restroom, bathroom, lavatory; トイレットペーパー 【ト「イレットペ」ーパー】 [n] toilet paper; どう 【ど」う】 [adv][ques] how, in what way, how about; 胴上げ 【ど「うあげ」】 [n] lifting a person high; [vs] to carry someone on the shoulders; どういう 【ど」ういう】 [d-adj] what kind of; どういたしまして 【どういたしまして】 [phr] you are welcome, don't mention it; どうか 【ど」うか】 [adv] please; somehow or other; if, whether or not; 唐辛子 【と「うが」らし】 [n] red pepper, cayenne; 同級生 【ど「うきゅ」うせい】 [n] classmate(s); 東京 【と「うきょう】 [n] Tokyo; 東京都 【と「うきょ」うと】 [n] Tokyo Metropolitan area; 同国 【ど「うこく】 [n] the same country, the same province, the said country; 動詞 【ど「うし】 [n] verb; 同時 【ど」うじ】 [adj-no] simultaneous, concurrent, synchronous; [adv-ni] simultaneously, at the same time, coincident with, on the other hand; [n] the same time; どうして 【ど」うして】 [adv][ques] why, for what reason, how, in what way, for what purpose, what for; どうしても 【ど」うしても】 [adv] at any cost, by all means, no matter what; in the long run, eventually, surely, inevitably; {with neg. verb} on no account, by no means, not possibly; 道場 【ど」うじょう】 [n] dojo, martial arts training hall, drill hall, exercise hall, gymnasium; 当然 【と「うぜん】 [adj-no] just, proper, right, fair; [adv] justly, properly, naturally, as a matter of course, deservedly; どうぞ 【ど」うぞ】 [adv] please, kindly, by all means; どうぞよろしく 【どうぞよろしく】 {id} [phr] please show me favor, pleased to meet you; 東大 【と「うだい】 [n] (abbr) Tokyo University; 到着 【と「うちゃく】 [n] arrival; [vs] to arrive; 同調 【ど「うちょう】 [n] alignment, conformity; [vs] to align oneself with, to fall into line with, to act in concert with; to subscribe to (a point of view), to share (a perspective); to go along with; 童貞 【ど「うてい】  (1) [n] chastity; (2) [n] (Catholic) nun; (3) {Colloquial} [n] male virgin; 当番 【と」うばん】  (1) [n] being on duty, being on guard, being on watch; (2) [n] a person on duty; (3) [n] schedule for a rotation of duties; 豆腐 【と「うふ」】 [n] tofu, bean-curd; 当分 【と「うぶん】 [n-adv] for the present, for the time being; 東北 【と「うほく】 [n] Touhoku (p); 遠回り 【と「うま」わり】 [adj-na] devious; [n] a roundabout way, a circuitous route; [vs] to go by a roundabout way; どうも 【ど」うも】 [adv] thanks (lit. indeed), how, (very) much, very, quite, really, somehow, no matter how hard one may try; どうもありがとうございます 【ど」うもあ「り」がとうご「ざいま」す】 [phr] thank you very much; とうもろこし 【と「うも」ろこし】 [n] corn (US), maize (UK); 同様 【ど「うよう】 [adj-no] identical, equal to, same (kind), like; [adv-ni] identically, in the same way, similarly, likewise, in like manner; 童謡 【ど「うよう】 [n] children's song, nursery rhyme; 動揺 【ど「うよう】 [n] disturbance, unrest, shaking, trembling, pitching, rolling, oscillation, agitation, excitement, commotion; [vs] to tremble, to shake, to quake, to stir; to be restless, to be agitated; 道楽 【ど「うらく」】 [adj-na] dissipated, prodigal, profligate; [n] hobby, pastime, diversion, avocation; dissipation; [vs-wo] to be dissipated, to debauch oneself, to play the prodigal; 同僚 【ど「うりょう】 [n] coworker, colleague, associate; 登録商標 【とうろくしょうひょう】 [n] registered trademark, tm; 討論 【と」うろん】 [n] debate, discussion; [vs] to debate, to discuss; to dispute, to contend; to hold a debate; 当惑 【と「うわく】 [n] bewilderment, perplexity, puzzlement, embarassment; [vs] be puzzled, be embarassed, be puzzled; 十 【と」お】 [n] 10, ten (native); 遠い 【と「おい】 [adj] far, distant; 十日 【と「おか】 [n] ten days, the tenth (day of the month); トースター 【ト」ースター】 [n] toaster; 通り 【と「おり」】 [n] avenue, street, way; 通り雨 【と「おりあ」め】 [n] a passing rain, a rain shower; とか 【とか】 [prt] such as; 都会 【と「かい】 [n] city, town; 時 【と「き」】 [n] time, hour, occasion; 時々 【と「き」どき】 [adv] sometimes; 時には 【と「き」には】 [adv][exp] at times, occasionally; 溶く 【と」く】 [v5k-t] to dissolve (paint); 解く 【と」く】 [v5k] to solve, to answer; to untie (e.g. a string); 得 【と「く】 [adj-na] profitable, gainful, economical, advantageous, favorable, beneficial; [n] profit, gain, interest, advantage, benefit; [vs-wo] to profit, to gain, to benefit from; 説く 【と」く】 [v5k] to explain, to advocate, to preach, to persuade; 研ぐ 【と」ぐ】  (1) [v5g] to sharpen, to whet, to grind; (2) [v5g] to scour, to hone, to polish; (3) [v5g] to wash (rice); 毒 【ど「く」】 [n] poison, toxicant; 特異 【と「くい】 [adj-na] unique, singular, peculiar, idiosyncratic; 得意 【と「く」い】 [adj-na] triumphant, exultant; [n] prosperity; pride, triumph, elation; one's strong point, one's forte, one's specialty; customer, patron, client; 得策 【と「くさく】 [adj-no] advisable, expedient, politic, wise; [n] profitable plan, good plan; 読書 【ど」くしょ】 [n] reading; 特大 【と「くだい】 [n] extra-large; 特に 【と」くに】 [adv] particularly, especially; 特別 【と「くべつ】 [adj-no] special; [adv-ni] especially; 特有 【と「くゆう】 [adj-no] characteristic (of), peculiar (to); 徳利 【と「くり/と「っくり】 [n] sake bottle (with attenuated mouth); 時計 【と「けい】 [n] watch, clock; 刺々しい 【と「げとげし」い】 [adj] thorny, sharp, harsh, stinging; {Can be said of a look, comments, etc.}; 床 【と「こ】 [n] bed (futon spread out and ready to sleep in), sickbed, alcove, padding; どこ 【ど」こ】 [pn][ques] where, what place; 床の間 【と「このま】 [n] alcove; 所 【と「ころ】 [n] place; どころではない 【ど」ころでは「な」い】 [suf] {strongly emphatic} too preoccupied or busy to even think of ~, ~ is out of the question; 年 【と「し」】 [n-adv][n] year, age; 都市 【と」し】 [n] cities, towns and cities, town, city, municipal, urban; 年上 【と「しうえ】 [adj-no] older, senior; 年玉 【と「しだま】 {o-} [n] New Year's gift; として 【と「して】 [conj] as, in the role of, in the capacity of; としても 【とし「て」も】 [conj] assuming ..., even if ...; 図書館 【と「しょ」かん】 [n] library; 年寄り 【と「しより」】 {o-} [n] old people, the aged, an old (aged) person; 土人 【ど「じん】 [n] natives, aborigines; 土足 【ど「そく】 [n] shoes; 戸棚 【と「だな】 [n] cupboard, locker, cabinet; 途中 【と「ちゅう】 [n-adv][n-t] on the way, en route {used locationally: " no ~"}; 途中で 【と「ちゅうで】 [adv] on the way, en route; どちら 【ど」ちら】 [pn][ques] which (of two); who; where; which way; どちら様 【ど」ちらさま】 {Honorific,id} [exp] who are you?; どちらへ 【ど」ちらへ】 {id} [exp] How are you?; どちらも 【ど」ちらも】 [pn] both; 特急 【と「っきゅう】 [n] limited express (train, faster than an express); どっこい 【ど「っこ」い】 [exp][ij] heigh-hoh, heave-ho; hold on, just a minute, hold your horses; 突然 【と「つぜん】 [adj-no] abrupt, sudden, unexpected; [adv][adv-ni] abruptly, suddenly, all at once; ドット 【ドット】 [n] dot; dot used in internet addresses; とても 【と「ても】 [adv] very, awfully, exceedingly; とと 【と「と】 {o-} [n] (children's term) a fish; a bird; どなた 【ど」なた】 [pn] who?; どなたでも 【ど」なたでも】 [pn] anyone; 土鍋 【ど「なべ】 [n] earthenware pot; 隣 【と「なり】 [a-no] next-door, neighboring, adjoining, adjacent; [n] next to, next door to {same kind of object}; とにかく 【と」にかく】 [adv] anyhow, at any rate, anyway, somehow or other, generally speaking, in any case; 殿 【と」の】  (1) [n] feudal lord; (2) [n] mansion, palace; 殿 【ど」の】 {Polite} [ttl] person, mister, Mr.; {Mostly in addressing on an envelope}; どの 【ど」の】 [d-adj][ques] which (of more than two); どのくらい/どのぐらい 【ど「のくらい/ど「のぐらい】 [phr][n-t][n-adv] how long, how far, how much; 跳ぶ 【と「ぶ】 [v5b] to jump, to leap, to spring, to bound, to hop; 飛ぶ 【と「ぶ】 [v5b] to fly, to jump; 溝鼠 【ど「ぶね」ずみ】  (1) [n] brown rat, sewer rat; (2) [n] secret evil-doer; 土木 【ど」ぼく】 [n] public works; 土木工学 【ど「ぼくこ」うがく】 [n] civil engineering; 土木工学者 【ど「ぼくこうがく」しゃ】 [n] civil engineer; トマト 【ト」マト】 [n] tomato; 留まる 【と「まる】 [v5r] to be fixed, to stay (in the one place); 泊まる 【と「まる】 [v5r] to stay at (e.g. hotel); 止まる 【と「まる】 [v5r] to come to a halt; 止まれ 【と「まれ」】 [phr] stop sign message; 富 【と」み】 [n] wealth, fortune; とも 【と「も】 [prt] certainly, of course, to be sure, rather; 供 【と」も】 {o-} [n] attendant, servant, courier; companion; retinue; [vs] to go along with, to accompany; 友達 【と「もだち】 [n] friend; 土曜日 【ど「よ」うび】 [n] Saturday; トラック 【ト「ラ」ック】 [n] truck; トラベラーズチェック 【ト「ラベラーズチェ」ック】 [n] travelers check; ドラム 【ド」ラム】 [n] drum; 鳥 【と「り】 [n] bird, fowl, poultry; 取り敢えず 【と「りあ」えず】 [adv] at once, first of all, for the time being; 鳥居 【と「りい】 [n] torii (Shinto shrine archway); 取り付く 【と「りつく】 [v5k] to stick to, to hold fast to; [v5k] to haunt, to possess (e.g. by devil, by idle fancy); [v5k] to cling to, to grapple with; 鳥肉 【と「りにく】 [n] chicken meat; 取り箸 【と「りば」し】  [n] serving chopsticks; 努力 【ど」りょく】 [n] endeavour, effort, exertion; [vs] to endeavor, to do one's best, to make an effort, to strive; 努力家 【ど「りょくか】 [n] hard worker, industrious person, hardworking person; 取る 【と」る】 [v5r] to take, to pick up, to harvest, to earn, to choose; 撮る 【と」る】 [v5r] to take (a photo), to make (a film); ドル 【ど」る】  (1) [n] dollar; (2) [n] doll; どれ 【ど」れ】 [ij] well, now, let's see; [pn][ques] which (of three or more); トレーラー 【ト「レ」ーラー】 [n] trailer; 取れる 【と「れ」る】  (1) [v1-i] can hold; (2) [v1-i] to come off, to be taken off, to be removed, to be obtained; (3) [v1-i] to leave; (4) [v1-i] to come out ((photo)); to be interpreted; 泥棒 【ど「ろぼう】 [n] thief, burglar, robber, theft; [vs] to commit theft, to steal; とんでもない 【と「んでもな」い】 {id} [phr] unexpected, offensive, outrageous, What a thing to say!, No way!; どんどん 【ど」んどん】  (1) [adv] rapidly, steadily; (2) [onomat] rat-a-tat; boom-boom; どんな 【ど」んな】 [d-adj][ques] what, what kind of; トンネル 【ト「ンネル】 [n] tunnel; 丼 【ど「んぶ」り】  (1) [n] porcelain bowl; (2) [n] bowl of rice with food on top; 内緒 【な「いしょ」】  (1) [adj-no] secret, private, confidential; clandestine, stealthy; [n] secrecy, privacy; (2) [n] internal evidence; (3) [n] one's circumstances; 内証 【な「いしょ」う】  (1) [adj-no secret, private, confidential; clandestine, stealthy; [n] secrecy, privacy; (2) [n] internal evidence; (3) [n] one's circumstances; 内親王 【な「いしんの」う】 [n] imperial or royal princess; ナイフ 【ナ」イフ】 [n] knife; 内容 【な「いよう】 [n] contents, substance, detail; subject, matter, import; なお 【な」お】 [adv][conj] furthermore, still, yet, more, still more, greater, further, less; 直す 【な「お」す】 [v5s-t] to fix, to correct, to mend, to repair; to cure, to heal; 直る 【な「お」る】 [v5r-i] to be repaired, to be fixed, to get mended; 治る 【な「お」る】 [v5r] to be cured, to heal, to get well; 中 【な」か】 [n] inside; 長い 【な「が」い】 [adj] long; 長崎 【な「が」さき】 [n] Nagasaki (p,s); 流し 【な「がし」】 [n] sink; 流し台 【な「がしだい】 [n] sink; 流す 【な「が」す】  (1) [v5s] to pour, to drain; (2) [v5s] to float (something), to set adrift, to allow to drift; (3) [v5s] to wash away; (4) [v5s] to forfeit; (5) [v5s] to exile, to banish; (6) [v5s] to cruise (e.g. taxi); (7) [v5s] to put on the air, to broadcast; 中中 【な「かなか】 [adv] very, considerably, easily, readily, by no means (neg), fairly, quite, highly, rather; 長年 【な「がねん】 [adj-no] long, longtime, of long standing; [n-adv][n-t] long time, many years; 半ば 【な「かば」】 [n] middle, half; [n-adv] semi, halfway, partly; 中指 【な「か」ゆび】 [n] middle finger; 仲良し 【な「か」よし】 [n] intimacy, familiar terms; intimate friend, bosom buddy, chum; ながら 【な」がら】 [prt] though, but, yet; notwithstanding, while, during, both, all, while doing, although (being); 泣き虫 【な「きむし」】 [n] crybaby, blubberer; 泣く 【な「く】 [v5k] to cry, to sing (bird); 慰め 【な「ぐさめ】 [n] comfort, consolation, solice; diversion; 慰める 【な「ぐさめる】 [v1] to comfort, to console; 無くす 【な「くす】 [v5s] to lose something, to get rid of; 亡くす 【な「くす】 [v5s] to lose someone, wife, child, etc; 投げる 【な「げ」る】 [v1] to throw, to cast away; 名古屋 【な」ごや】 [n] Nagoya (p,s); 和やか 【な「ご」やか】 [adj-na] mild, calm, gentle, quiet, harmonious; 名残 【な「ご」り】  (1) [n] parting, leave; (2) [n] remains, traces, memory; 情けない 【な「さけな」い】  (1) [adj] shameful, deplorable; (2) [adj] miserable, wretched, pitiable; (3) [adj] unfeeling, coldhearted, cruel; 為さる 【な「さ」る】 {Honorific} [v5r*] to do; 無し 【な」し】 [n-suf] without; 梨 【な「し」】 [n] nashi (Japanese pear); 茄子 【な」す】 {o-} [n] eggplant, aubergine; 茄子 【な」すび】 [n] eggplant, aubergine; なぜ 【な」ぜ】 [adv] why, how; 何故か 【な」ぜか】 [adv] for some reason, somehow, without knowing why; 夏 【な「つ」】 [n] summer; 懐かしい 【な「つかし」い】 [adj] dear, beloved, desired, missed, longed-for; 懐かしむ 【な「つかし」む】 [v5m] to yearn for, to miss; ナッツ 【ナ」ッツ】 [n] nuts; 夏物 【なつもの】 [n] summer goods; など 【な」ど】 [prt] et cetera, etc., and the like; ナトリウム 【ナ「トリュ」ーム】 [n] sodium (Na) (de: Natrium); 七 【な」な】 [n] seven; 七十 【な「な」じゅう】 [n] seventy; 七つ 【な「な」つ】 [n] seven (native); 何 【な」に】 [pn][ques] what; 何か 【な」にか】 [pn] something; 何も 【な」にも】 [pn] nothing; 七日 【な「のか」】 [n] seven days, the seventh day (of the month); 名乗る 【な「の」る】  (1) [v5r] to call oneself (name, label, etc); (2) [v5r] to give one's name; 生意気 【な「まいき】 [adj-na] impertinent, saucy, cheeky, audacious, brazen, conceited; [n] impertinece, impudence, audacity, conceit; 名前 【な「まえ】 [n] name; 怠け者 【な「まけもの」】 [n] lazy person, lazy fellow, sloth; 怠ける 【な「まけ」る】 [v1] to be idle, to neglect; to become lazy; 生々しい 【な「まなまし」い】 [adj] vivid, graphic; lively, green, fresh, raw; なまり 【な「まり」】 [n] accent (of one's speech), a [provincial] accent, a dialect; 波 【な「み」】 [n] wave; 涙 【な」みだ】 [n] tear (from crying); 舐める 【な「め」る】  (1) [v1] to lick, to taste; (2) [v1] to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt; (3) [v1] to experience; 悩ます 【な「やま」す】 [v5s-t] to afflict, to torment, to harass, to molest; 悩み 【な「やみ」】 [n] affliction, suffering, trouble(s), worry, distress, anguish, agony, problem; 悩む 【な「や」む】 [v5m-i] to be worried, to be troubled; なら 【な」ら】 [conj] if, in case; ならう 【な「ら」う】 [v5u] to imitate, to follow, to emulate; 習う 【な「ら」う】 [v5u] to learn; 習うより慣れろ 【な「ら」うよりな「れ」る】 [v1][exp] practice makes perfect; ならば 【な」らば】 [conj] if, in case; 並べる 【な「らべる】 [v1-t] to arrange, to put (things) side by side, to line up, to set up; 成る 【な」る】 [v5r] to become; なるべく 【な「るべく】 [adv] as ... as possible, as ... as one can, wherever practicable; なるほど 【な「るほど】 {id} [exp][adv] I see, indeed, it is true, really; 慣れる 【な「れ」る】 [v1] to grow accustomed to, to get used to; 繩張り 【な「わばり」】  (1) [n] roping off, stretching rope, demarcation; [vs] to rope off (a place), to stretch a rope around; (2) {id} [n] one's turf; 何 【な」ん】 [pn][ques] what; なんか 【な」んか】  such as, any such, things like ..., ... or something like that {often derogatory; used only informally}; 何だか 【な」んだか】 [adv] somehow; a little, somewhat; なんだかんだ 【な」んだ「か」んだ】 [pn] something or other; 何て 【な」んて】 [adj-pn][adv] how...!, what...!; 何で 【な」んで】 [adv] Why?, What for?; 何でも 【な」んでも】 [adv][exp] any, whatever, whatever (anything) you like; by all means, everything; 何と言う 【なんという】 [adj-pn][adv][exp] how (beautiful, etc); 何日 【な」んにち】 [n] what day, how many days; 南米 【な「んべい】 [n] South America; に 【に】 [prt]