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- 乗せる★【のせる】載せる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to place on (something)
- to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up; to help on board - esp. 乗せる
- to load (luggage); to carry; to take on board - esp. 載せる
- to send out (on the airwaves, etc.)
- to deceive; to take for a ride
- to (sing) along with (musical accompaniment)
- to let (someone) take part
- to excite (someone)
- to publish (an article); to run (an ad) [載せる]
彼らは人工衛星を軌道に乗せることに成功した。 They succeeded in putting an artificial satellite in orbit.
彼は頭をのせるため二三のクッションを持ってきた。 He fetched a few cushions to prop up her head.
- 通す☆【とおす】徹す☆・透す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to stick through; to force through
- to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse
- to make a path between two points
- to proceed in a logical manner ➜ 筋を通す【すじをとおす】
- to let pass; to allow through
- to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in
- to go through (a middleman)
- to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.)
- to pass (a law, applicant, etc.)
- to force to accept; to force agreement
- to continue (in a state); to persist in
- to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole ...
- to do from beginning to end without a break - in the form とおして…する
- to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party
- to do to the end; to carry through; to complete - after the -te form of a verb
彼女の反対はあるがそれをやり通すつもりだ。 I'm going to go through with it in spite of her opposition.
彼は全く有能で自分の立場を守り通すことができる。 He is quite capable and can hold his own.
- 引っかかる☆【ひっかかる】引っ掛かる☆・引っ掛る☆ Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be caught in; to be stuck in
- to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to be delayed; to take time
- to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to be involved with
- to fall for (a trick); to be deceived; to be cheated
- to be on one's mind; to worry one; to be bothered by; to feel uneasy
- to be obstructed; to be hindered
- to splash
何でそんな安っぽいペテンにひっかかるんだ。 Why do people get fooled by such cheap schemes?
そんなのに引っかかるのは間抜けだよ。 That's for suckers.
こういった場所に引っかかるのは、一体どういった種類の人たちなんだろう? What sort of people hang out at a place like this?
- 食う☆【くう】喰う☆・啖うold Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to eat - male language
- to live; to make a living; to survive
- to bite; to sting (as insects do)
- to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
- to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
- to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
- to consume time and-or resources
- to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) - colloquialism
- to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time - male language - vulgar
蓼食う虫も好き好き。 There is no accounting for tastes.
この事業は金を食う。 This job eats money.
今時、年功序列だなんて言っても、若い奴の反発を食うだけですよ。 If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.
- 落とす☆【おとす】落す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind
- to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape
- to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election)
- to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances
- to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with
- to download; to copy from a computer to another medium - IT term
- to make someone swoon (judo) - Martial Arts term
- to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line)
- to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)
車の速度を落とす装置(ハンプや狭さく)について、意見があったら書いてください。 If you have any opinions concerning traffic calming devices (humps, curb extensions, etc.) please write them.
しみをこすり落とすことができなかった。 I couldn't scrub the stain out.
日本語のソフトを落とすコツ・いいサイトありませんか? Are there any knacks, or good sites, for downloading Japanese software?
- 考える★【かんがえる】勘える・稽える Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to think about; to take into consideration
- to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
- to intend; to decide (to do); to plan
- to come up with; to devise; to scheme
- to predict; to anticipate; to expect
- to suspect; to doubt
- to consider (somebody to be something); to look on
あなたは家族の事を考えるべきです。 You must think of your family.
最近考えることが多過ぎる。 I have too many things on my mind these days.
批判する者の中には、欧州中央銀行に課せられた目標が不適切であると考える者がいます。 Among the critics are those who think that the objective set for the European Central Bank is not appropriate.
- ダブル☆
noun / ~の noun:
- double - sometimes written as "W" ➜ シングル
- double bed; hotel room with a double bed - abbreviation ➜ ダブルベッド
- double-breasted - abbreviation ➜ ダブルブレスト
- double-cuffed
- double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters) - abbreviation ➜ ダブル幅
- doubles (e.g. in tennis) - abbreviation - Sports term ➜ ダブルス
noun:
- biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage - alternative to ハーフ ➜ ハーフ
- シングル☆
noun / ~の noun:
- single ➜ ダブル
- single bed; hotel room with a single bed - abbreviation ➜ シングルベッド
- single-breasted
- single-cuffed
- single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters) - abbreviation ➜ シングル幅
- singles (e.g. in tennis) - abbreviation - Sports term ➜ シングルス
noun:
- 上げる☆【あげる】挙げる★・揚げる☆ Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to raise; to elevate ➜ 手を挙げる
- to do up (one's hair) ➜ 髪を上げる
- to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.)
- to land (a boat)
- to deep-fry [揚げる]
- to show someone (into a room)
- to summon (for geishas, etc.) [揚げる] - usually written using kana alone
- to send someone (away)
- to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll
- to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve
- to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice) ➜ 声を上げる
- to earn (something desirable)
- to praise
- to give (an example, etc.); to cite - usu. 挙げる
- to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) - usu. 挙げる
- to arrest [挙げる]
- to nominate [挙げる]
- to give [上げる] - polite language
- to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) [上げる]
- to bear (a child)
- to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) - usu. 挙げる
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- (of the tide) to come in
ichidan verb / intransitive verb / transitive:
- to vomit
auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:
調節レバーを上に上げると座面の高さを調節できます。 You can adjust the seat height by moving the adjustment lever up.
たこを上げることが危険なこともある。 Flying a kite can be dangerous.
彼らは給料を上げるように要求した。 They made a claim for higher pay.
彼女は小さな驚きの悲鳴を上げると、浴室に逃げて行った。 She gave a small cry of alarm and fled to the bathroom.
零細小売店などは新年度には利益を上げるでしょう。 Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.
「冬のソナタ」を例に挙げるまでもなく、いまや時ならぬ韓流ブームである。 You don't need to bring up "A Winter Sonata" to show that South Korean culture is having an unexpected boom in Japan.
- 箱★【はこ】函・匣・筥・筐・凾
noun:
- box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
- car (of a train, etc.)
- shamisen case; shamisen
- public building; community building - often written as ハコ - colloquialism ➜ 箱物
- man who carries a geisha's shamisen - archaism ➜ 箱屋
- receptacle for human waste; feces (faeces) - archaism
suffix / counter:
- counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
その取っ手を右にねじると箱は開きます。 Twist that knob to the right and the box will open.
人生は一箱のマッチに似ている。重大に扱うのはばかばかしい。重大に扱わねば危険である。 Life is as a box of matches. Treating it cautiously is foolish, not treating it cautiously is dangerous.
- 切る★【きる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
- to sever (connections, ties) ➜ 縁を切る
- to turn off (e.g. the light)
- to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ➜ 電話を切る
- to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)
- to open (something sealed)
- to start
- to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (stamps, vouchers, etc.)
- to reduce; to decrease; to discount ➜ 値切る
- to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain
- to cross; to traverse
- to criticize sharply
- to act decisively; to do (something noticeable); to go first; to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
- to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
- to curl (a ball); to bend; to cut
- to shuffle (cards)
- to discard a tile - Mahjong term
- to dismiss; to sack; to let go; to expulse; to excommunicate
- to dig (a groove); to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
- to trump ➜ 切り札
- to cut (the connection between two groups) (in go)
- to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone) - also written as 鑽る
- to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:
- to finish; to complete - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 疲れきる
2.大根は拍子木に切る。 2. Cut the daikon into long sticks.
家を出る前にはガスのスイッチを切ることを忘れないでください。 Don't forget to turn off the gas before you leave the house.
3.電話をかけても、アナウンス等に従って操作したりせず、すぐに切ること。 3. If you do phone then hang up immediately, without following any instructions given.
いったん封を切るとそのテープは返品できません。 Once you break the seal, you can't return the tape.
- 乗る☆【のる】乘るold Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark
- to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ➜ 載る【のる】
- to reach; to go over; to pass
- to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.)
- to take part; to participate; to join
- to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.)
- to be deceived; to be taken in
- to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered - usu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る
- to stick; to attach; to take; to go on - usu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る
11時の列車に乗るつもりです。 I'm catching the 11:00 train.
- 上る☆【のぼる】登る☆・昇る☆・陞るold Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to ascend; to go up; to climb
- to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise - usu. 昇る
- to go to (the capital)
- to be promoted
- to add up to
- to advance (in price)
- to swim up (a river); to sail up
- to come up (on the agenda)
彼は簡単に木にのぼる。 He has no trouble climbing trees.
- 上がる☆【あがる】揚がる☆・挙がる☆・上るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised Antonym: 下がる
- to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
- to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
- to get out (of water); to come ashore
- to increase - also written as 騰る in ref. to price
- to improve; to make progress
- to be promoted; to advance
- to be made (of profit, etc.)
- to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
- to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.) - often as 〜で上がる
- to be finished; to be done; to be over
- (of rain) to stop; to lift
- to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die
- to win (in a card game, etc.)
- to be arrested [挙がる]
- to turn up (of evidence, etc.) [挙がる]
- to be deep fried [揚がる]
- to be spoken loudly
- to get stage fright
- to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
- to go; to visit - humble language
- to eat; to drink - honorific language
- to be listed (as a candidate) - esp. 挙がる
- to serve (in one's master's home)
- to go north - in Kyoto
suffix / godan ~る verb:
- to be complete; to finish - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 出来上がる
3月1日から鉄道運賃が1割あがると発表された。 It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.
「雨がすぐあがるでしょうか」「あがらないと思うよ」 "Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."
やがて雨は上がるを思う。 I hope it will clear up soon.
私は演説をすると決まってあがる。 I never make a speech without being nervous.
- 受ける☆【うける】請ける☆・承ける・享ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to receive; to get
- to catch (e.g. a ball)
- to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
- to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
- to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
- to be given (e.g. life, talent) - esp. 受ける, 享ける
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) - esp. ウケる - colloquialism - usually written using kana alone
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to follow; to succeed; to be descended from - esp. 受ける, 享ける
- to face (south, etc.)
- to be modified by - esp. 受ける, 承ける - Linguistics term
- to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee - esp. 請ける, now primarily used in compound words ➜ 請け出す
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well - esp. ウケる, うける - usually written using kana alone
試練を受けることになったダレン。失敗すれば、死刑! Darren is to be put through a trial. If he fails, it's the death penalty!
それを発明した教授は大学から相当の対価を受ける権利がある。 The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
重大な罪については、指導者に告白しなければ赦しを受けることができないとも教えています。 They also teach that, for great sins, they cannot receive forgiveness unless they confess to their leader.
- 決める☆【きめる】極める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix
- to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match)
- to persist in doing; to go through with
- to always do; to have made a habit of - as 決めている
- to take for granted; to assume
- to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines
- to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing
- to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) - Martial Arts, Sumo term
- to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs
私たちがそこへ行くかどうかを決めるのは君の責任だ。 It's up to you to decide whether we'll go there or not.
屋根の勾配をどうするか決めるのはとても重要です。 It is very important to decide what to do about the slope of the roof.
どんな組織であれ、内部の融和と団結はその組織の成敗を決める重要な要素だ。 For any type of organisation, internal harmony and unity are important factors in deciding its success or failure.
- 付ける☆【つける】着ける☆・附ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to attach; to join; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment)
- to furnish (a house with)
- to wear; to put on
- to keep a diary; to make an entry
- to appraise; to set (a price)
- to allot; to budget; to assign
- to bring alongside
- to place (under guard or doctor)
- to follow; to shadow ➜ 跡をつける
- to load; to give (courage to)
- to keep (an eye on)
- to establish (relations or understanding)
- to turn on (light) ➜ 点ける
- to produce flowers; to produce fruit - of a plant
ほかに値をつける人はいませんか。 Is anyone else bidding?
私はひざを曲げずに両方の手のひらを床に付けることができる。 I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
- 漂う☆【ただよう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to drift; to float
- to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air
- to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)
- to wander; to walk around aimlessly
- to be unsteady; to be unstable - archaism
- to falter; to flinch; to wince - archaism
- to live in unreliable circumstances - archaism
この無限の空間に漂う永遠の沈黙が私を恐怖に陥れる。 The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
多くの人が目的なく人生を漂う。 Many people drift through life without a purpose.
氷は毎日相当な距離を漂うこともある。 The ice may drift considerable distances each day.
- 打ち込む☆【うちこむ】打ちこむ・打込む・うち込む Inflection
godan ~む verb / transitive:
- to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in
- to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to smash
- to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades) ➜ 撃ち込む
- to input (data); to enter
- to devote oneself to; to go heart and soul into; to throw oneself into; to go head over heels for
- to practice hitting (baseball, tennis, etc.) - Sports term
- to hit (an opponent in kendo, boxing, etc.); to get a blow in - Martial Arts term
- to invade one's opponent's territory (in the game of go); to place a stone in an opponent's formation
- to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form
ノートパソコンの電源を入れ、ブラウザを立ち上げて、もう覚えてしまったアドレスを打ち込む。 I switch on my laptop, start up the browser, and type in the address I've already learnt by heart.
基礎に杭を打ち込むのを忘れて、空中に楼閣を建てるとは、あなたも愚かな人だ。 It is foolish of you to build a castle in the air while forgetting to drive in pilings for its foundation.
- 玉【ぎょく】
noun:
- precious stone (esp. jade) - also formerly read as ごく
- egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping) - Food term
- stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold
- position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer) ➜ 建玉
- geisha
- time charge for a geisha - abbreviation ➜ 玉代
- king (of the junior player) - abbreviation - Shōgi term ➜ 玉将
ボスには玉石混交のグループとは言われたけれど、俺は玉かな、それとも石なのかな。 The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。 The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
- 投じる☆【とうじる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow)
- to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause) - in the form of 身を投じる ➜ 身を投じる
- to invest; to put in
- to administer (medicine); to give
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to surrender
- to take advantage of; to make full use of
- to fit well with; to match with; to be in tune with
- to stay (at a lodging)
- リード☆ Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- lead; leading; taking the lead
noun:
- lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede
- lead (wire)
- lead (e.g. dog); leash
- reed (of a woodwind, etc.)
- lied; German song, usu. for solo voice & piano - From German "Lied" ➜ リート
noun / ~する noun:
- read; reading
- 詰め【つめ・づめ】詰
noun / suffix:
- stuffing; packing - づめ when a suffix
noun:
- end (esp. the foot of a bridge)
- lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony
- tea master
- endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively)
- sweet eel sauce - abbreviation
- middle-aged woman - archaism
suffix noun:
- appointment to a particular workplace
- using as the sole ground of judgement (judgment)
- continuing; keep doing for period of time - after the -masu stem of a verb
どの電車も通勤者でぎゅうぎゅう詰めだった。 The trains were jammed with commuters.
最後の詰めを怠ったばかりに、画竜点睛を欠くはめになってしまったね。 You kept putting off working on the fine details on this project so it ended up lacking the finishing touches.
- 投ずる【とうずる】 Inflection
ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs):
- to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow) - usu. 投じる ➜ 投じる
ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / transitive:
- to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause) - in the form of 身を投ずる
- to invest; to put in
- to administer (medicine); to give
ichidan ~ずる verb (alt. form of じる verbs) / intransitive verb:
- to surrender
- to take advantage of; to make full use of
- to fit well with; to match with; to be in tune with
- to stay (at a lodging)
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