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きれるkireru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack
  • to be injured
  • to wear out; to be worn out
  • to break; to burst; to collapse
  • to wear off; to stop working; to go dead
  • to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due
  • to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of
  • to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected
  • to cut well; to be sharp
  • to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able
  • to be short of; to drop under (a certain figure); to beat (e.g. a record time)
  • to dry off
  • to curve; to veer
  • to shuffle (cards)
  • to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip - colloquialism キレる

auxiliary verb / ichidan verb:

  • to be able to do completely - after the -masu stem of a verb - usually written using kana alone

二人no子供kodomohatsunaga切れるkireruまでmade引っ張りhippariあったatta The two children pulled at the rope until it broke.

100メートルMEETORU、10byou切れるkireru Will they break the ten-second mark in the hundred-metre race?

karehaatamaga切れるkireruでもなくdemonaku機知kichini富むtomuわけwakeでもないdemonai He is not witty or bright.

ふれるfureru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to touch; to feel
  • to experience; to come in contact with; to perceive
  • to touch on (a subject); to allude to; to refer to; to mention
  • to be in conflict with; to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to infringe

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to proclaim; to make known; to spread (e.g. a rumour)

何かnanikagaashini触れるfurerunowo感じたkanjita I felt something touch my feet.

またmata一方ippoude若者wakamonoたちtachiha仏教bukkyouni触れるfurerunakade仏教bukkyouwo心の支えkokoronosasaeni必要なhitsuyounaものmonoto考えkangae始めているhajimeteiruようだyouda On the other hand, there seem to be those among young folk who, while touching on Buddhism, have started to think of it as a vital spiritual support.

お袋ofukuronomaedehaそのsonoことkotoni触れるfureruna Don't talk about it in my mother's presence.

かんばんkanban

noun:

  • signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate
  • draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead
  • reputation (of a shop)
  • appearance; look
  • closing time

日光nikkoude看板kanbanno文字mojigaあせたaseta The sun faded the lettering on the sign.

順路junro→」と→’toいったittaかんじkanjino看板kanbanwo設置setchishiたいtaito思うomouんですndesuけどkedoこれkorewo英語eigode作るtsukurutoどうdouなるnaruでしょうかdeshouka I'd like to set up a sign like, "This Way ->," but what would it be if I made it in English?

くずすkuzusu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
  • to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
  • to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
  • to break (a bill); to change; to make change - oft. 札を崩す, etc.
  • to write in cursive style; to write in running style - oft. as 字を崩す
  • to break into a smile; to let off a smile - as 顔を崩す, etc.
  • to lower (a price)
つくtsuku Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

  • to prick; to stab
  • to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike
  • to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.)
  • to attack
  • to brave (the rain, etc.)

haride親指oyayubiwo突いてtsuiteしまったshimatta I pricked my thumb with a needle.

羽子板hagoitade突くtsukuhanenotamahaむくろじmukurojiというtoiu大木taibokunoshuですdesu The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.

テーブルTEEBURUniひじhijiwo突くtsukunohaやめyameなさいnasai Keep your elbows off the table.

やしなうyashinau Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to support; to maintain; to provide for
  • to bring up; to raise; to rear; to feed
  • to adopt (a child)
  • to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.); to develop; to build up; to foster
  • to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

良いyoi習慣shuukanha子供時代kodomojidaini養うyashinauべきbekiであるdearu Good habits should be cultivated in childhood.

彼女kanojohaninno子供kodomowo養うyashinauためにtameni働かhatarakaざるをえなかったzaruwoenakatta She was obliged to work to support five children.

すそsuso

noun:

  • hem; (trouser) cuff; shirttail
  • bottom edge
  • foot (of a mountain)
  • tips (of hair)
  • downstream - archaism

カレンKARENnosusoga捲れているmakureteiru Karen's skirt is riding up.

和服wafukuwokite椅子isunikoshiwoかけるkakeruto何となくnantonaku心細いkokorobosoisusoからkarakazegahaひるhiruやうyaunakigaするsuru I feel somewhat uneasy when I sit on a chair with Japanese clothes. I feel like the wind is blowing in from the cuff of my trousers.

アップAPPU Inflection

noun / suffix noun / ~する noun:

  • increasing - From English "up"

noun / ~する noun:

noun:

noun / ~する noun:

noun:

suffix noun:

  • being over; being finished
こぐkogu Inflection

godan ~ぐ verb / transitive:

  • to row; to scull; to paddle 舟を漕ぐ
  • to pedal (e.g. bicycle)
  • to swing (on a swing)
  • to operate a hand pump
  • to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)

私たちwatashitachihakawano強いtsuyoi流れnagareniさからってsakaratteボートBOOTOwoこぐkoguことができなかったkotogadekinakatta We couldn't row against the strong current.

ゆるめるyurumeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to loosen; to slacken Antonym: 締める
  • to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)
  • to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)
  • to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up
  • to make more gradual (of a slope)
ダブるDABUruだぶるdaburu Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be duplicated; to be repeated ダブル
  • to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to coincide
  • to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.)
  • to make a double play - Baseball term ダブルプレー
  • to make a double fault (in tennis) - Sports term ダブルフォールト
ちまたchimata

noun:

  • the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street")
  • street; district; quarters
  • location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
  • divide (e.g. between life and death)
  • fork (in a road); crossroads - orig. meaning

ちまたchimatadehaインターネットINTAANETTOなるnaruものmonogaはやっていますhayatteimasu People are talking about this Internet phenomenon.

そのsonoutahachimatade流行ryuukouしたshita The song caught on with the public.

たいtai

noun / conjunction:

  • opposite; opposition
  • versus; vs.; v.
  • to (e.g. "winning a game five to three")
  • equal footing; equal terms
  • against ...; anti-; toward ...; to ...

今日kyou早稲田wasedatai慶応keiouno試合shiaigaあるaru There is going to be a game between Waseda and Keio today.

このkonokuninoouhahitoではなくdehanakuはるかharuka天空tenkuuni居られるorarerutoいうiutainotsubasawo持つmotsu神獣kamijuuなんだnanda The king of this country isn't a person, but a divine beast with three pairs of wings said to be in far away in the sky.

同社doushano昨年sakunennotaiインドINDO輸出yushutsuha1億ドルDORUni達したtasshita The company's exports to India amounted to $100 million last year.

つまみtsumami

noun:

  • knob; handle; button
  • (file) handle - IT term
  • snack (to have with a drink); side dish

suffix:

  • a pinch (e.g. of salt)

noun / suffix noun:

  • picking; harvesting

haruga来るkuruto人々hitobitohaのぐさnogusawo摘みtsumamini出かけますdekakemasu When spring comes, people go out to pick wild plants.

watashihaいちごichigowo摘みtsumamini行ったitta We went picking strawberries.

ラフRAFU Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • rough
  • casual (clothing)

noun:

  • rough (of a golf course)
  • rough sketch; rough draft
  • ruff
つくりものtsukurimono

noun / ~の noun:

  • artificial product; man-made product; imitation; fake; sham
  • fiction

noun:

  • decoration (e.g. for a festival)
  • theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, etc.)
  • crop
かかりkakari

noun:

  • starting; engaging
  • expenses; costs - esp. 掛かり, 掛り
  • attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go) - esp. 掛かり, 掛り; often as カカリ カカリ
  • barb
  • charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk 掛かり・掛り - esp. for government offices, railways, etc. 係【かかり】
ひたひたhitahita Inflection

~と adverb / adverb:

  • lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore) - onomatopoeia
  • steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching) - onomatopoeia

~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough - often used adverbially as ひたひたに - onomatopoeia

~と adverb / adverb:

  • speedily; promptly; quickly; smoothly - onomatopoeia - archaism
  • closely; exactly - onomatopoeia - archaism
ぼうしつboushitsu

noun:

  • room; chamber
  • monk in charge of business in the monks' quarters
  • bedroom (of a married couple)
  • locule (in a plant ovary)
  • atria and ventricles
コンコンKONKONこんこんkonkon

adverb / ~と adverb:

  • tap-tap; knock-knock; bang-bang - onomatopoeia
  • cough-cough - onomatopoeia
  • bark (of a fox); yelp; cry - onomatopoeia
  • heavily (e.g. of snow falling) - onomatopoeia

noun:

  • fox - children's language
くすぶるkusuburuふすぶるfusuburuいぶるiburu Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
  • to be sooty; to be smoke-stained くすぶる・ふすぶる
  • to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder くすぶる
  • to seclude oneself くすぶる・ふすぶる
  • to live in obscurity; to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.) くすぶる
たいすtaisu Inflection

godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:

  • to face (each other); to be facing 対する
  • to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
  • to receive (a client, etc.)
  • to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
  • to confront; to oppose; to compete with
りょうryou

noun / prefix:

  • both (e.g. both shoulders, etc.)

noun:

  • ryo (obsolete unit of currency)
  • 41-42 g (one sixteenth of a kin)
  • 2 tan (measure of fabric size) 反【たん】

counter:

  • counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles - also written 輛 and 輌

ryou地域chiikiha宗教shuukyouto文化bunkaga違っているchigatteiru The two regions differ in religion and culture.

このkono列車resshaharyou編成henseiですdesu This train is made up of seven cars.

こなたkonataこんたkontaobs.

noun:

  • this way; here こなた こちら
  • the person in question; he; she; him; her こなた
  • since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future) こなた

pronoun:

  • me こなた
  • you
しるshiru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise
  • to notice; to feel
  • to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
  • to remember; to be acquainted with (a procedure)
  • to experience; to go through; to learn
  • to be acquainted with (a person); to get to know
  • to concern

英雄eiyuuha英雄eiyuuwo知るshiru Like knows like.

そのsono答えkotaewo知るshiruのにnoniあなたanataha本当にhontouniそのsono質問shitsumonwoするsuru必要hitsuyougaあるarunoかしらkashira Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?

予知能力yochinouryokutoha霊力reiryokuwo使ってtsukatte未来miraini起こるokoruことがらkotogaraについてnitsuite知るshiruことkoto Precognition is the act of using spiritual-power to know things that will occur in the future.

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