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ふっきれるfukkireru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger)
  • to burst (e.g. a boil)
ぐんばいがあがるgunbaigaagaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan - Sumo term
  • to be declared the winner - idiom
さげじゅうsagejuu

noun:

  • multi-tiered food boxes that can be carried by hand - abbreviation 提げ重箱
  • female prostitute who carried multi-tiered food boxes about and peddled foodstuffs (Meiwa and Anei eras) - archaism
さしひかえるsashihikaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to not do too much of
  • to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be beside; to be close by

過度kadona飲酒inshuha差し控えるsashihikaeruようyounishiteくださいkudasai Please refrain from excessive drinking.

いちぜんめしichizenmeshi

noun:

  • bowl of rice; single serving of rice
  • bowl of rice placed by the pillow of the recently deceased
いっこくいちじょうikkokuichijou

noun:

  • (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance) - four character idiom
  • establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
きょうつうkyoutsuu Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • common; shared; mutual

~する noun:

  • to be common (to); to be shared (by)

suffix noun:

  • -wide

watashitokareha共通kyoutsuuするsuruことkotoga多いooi I have a lot in common with him.

おりかえしorikaeshi

adverb:

  • by return; (call or write back) without delay

noun:

  • lapel; cuff; turn-up; flap
  • going back; returning; turn (marathon, swimming, etc.)
  • chorus; refrain
  • shuttle service
  • aliasing (in imaging)

noun / ~の noun:

  • back-to-back; BTB - IT term

noun:

  • wrapping (text on computer screen); wrap - IT term

折り返しorikaeshi電話denwaするsuruようyou伝えますtsutaemasu I'll tell him to call you back.

折り返しorikaeshi電話denwashiますmasu Let me call you back.

ri

noun:

  • Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
  • neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes) 郷里制国郡里制
  • unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m) 条里制

100satowo行くikumonoha99satowo半ばnakabaとするtosuru There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.

けってきkettekiけつえきketsuekiけってきketteki

noun:

  • unstitched, open side of some traditional Japanese clothing; clothing with such an open side - abbreviation 縫腋
  • robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides and no ran 闕腋の袍
deにてnite

particle:

  • indicates location of action; at; in - にて is the formal literary form
  • indicates time of action
  • indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

conjunction:

  • and then; so

auxiliary:

  • indicates continuing action - alternate form of 〜て used for some verb types

particle:

  • indicates certainty, emphasis, etc. - at sentence-end - Kansai dialect
しんたいはっぷこれをふぼにうくあえてきしょうせざるはこうのはじめなりshintaihappukorewofuboniukuaetekishousezaruhakounohajimenari

expression:

  • filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents) (from The Classic of Filial Piety)
たおるtaoru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud)
  • to make a young woman one's own thing
かずくkazukuかづくkazuku Inflection

godan ~く verb:

  • to wear on the head - archaism
  • to have cloth, clothing, etc. bestowed upon one by their lord or master; to wear such cloth on the left shoulder
  • to be injured
そうsou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to 沿う
  • to accompany; to go with; to stay by one's side
  • to associate with (someone); to mix with
  • to marry; to wed - esp. 添う
  • to be added - esp. 添う
うほuho

noun:

  • ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip
  • walking in large steps
  • walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
かんむりkanmuriかんkanかむりkamuriかんぶりkanburi Inflection

noun:

  • traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers 衣冠束帯
  • crown; diadem; coronet
  • top kanji radical かんむり
  • first verse of a haikai, etc. かむり 俳諧

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • best; peerless; first かん

noun:

  • name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc. かんむり

先生senseiha生徒seitono作ったtsukuttahananokanmuriwoかぶったkabutta The teacher put on a crown of flowers which was made by her pupils.

李下rikanikanmuriwo正さtadasazu Avoiding the appearance of evil.

ここkokonikanmurigaあるaru There's a crown here.

いいたてるiitateru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to assert; to declare; to claim; to state; to insist; to maintain
  • to list (one by one); to enumerate; to count off
  • to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
  • to use as an excuse - archaism
ますmasu

auxiliary verb:

  • used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader) - polite language ませ
  • used to indicate respect for those affected by the action - archaism - humble language
だいのものdainomono

noun:

  • food set out on a stand; gift placed on a stand
  • food brought on a large stand to a brothel by a red-light district caterer - archaism
ひとずれhitozure Inflection

noun / ~の noun:

  • sophistication; wordly wisdom

~する noun:

  • to lose one's innocence; to get sophisticated; to get to know the world by being in contact with people; to lose one's naivete
婿いりむこirimuko婿

noun:

  • man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
つかまるtsukamaruold Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

  • to be caught; to be arrested - usu. 捕まる
  • to hold on to; to grasp - usu. 掴まる
  • to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
  • to be detained by

彼女kanojohaつかまるtsukamarutoいけないikenaiのでnode逃げたnigeta She fled for fear of being caught.

もんぜきmonzeki

noun:

  • (head priest of) temple formerly led by founder of sect; temple in which resided a member of nobility or imperial family; (head priest of) Honganji (temple in Kyoto)
いっぱいいっぱいippaiippai Inflection

adjectival noun / adverbial noun / noun:

  • one cup after another; cup by cup - four character idiom
  • to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; the best one can do; breaking even - usually written using kana alone

Kanji

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