noun:

• bonding temperature (for diffusion bonding); welding temperature (for diffusion welding); junction temperature (of a semiconductor)

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

noun:

• influential members of parliament acting for the benefit of the private industries to which they are connected

noun:

• university; college ➜ 総合大学
• former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators) - abbreviation ➜ 大学寮・国学【こくがく】
• the Great Learning (one of the Four Books) ➜ 四書

noun:

• hair on one's head
• head; top of one's head
• kanji "hair" radical at top ［かみがしら］

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to succeed; to relieve; to replace - esp. 替わる, 替る
• to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent; to hand over (telephone) - esp. 代わる, 代る
• to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch - esp. 換わる, 換る

auxiliary verb:

• indicates recollection or realization (i.e. of hearsay or the past); can form a poetic past tense
• indicates continuation from the past to the present
• end; conclusion - also written with the ateji 鳧

noun:

• Dai Kanwa Jiten (major Kanji Dictionary, edited by Morohashi Tetsuji)

noun:

• having furigana on all kanji in a document

noun:

• lake shaped like the kanji "heart" character (traditional Japanese gardens)

noun:

• kite with a (kanji or kana) character written on it

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success

noun:

• thank you gift; gift given as thanks for a favor or for attending a funeral, etc.
• gift sent from a locality to a tax payer as part of the "furusato nozei" tax scheme ➜ ふるさと納税

noun:

• conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "i" or "u" for every conjugation)

noun:

• conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "e" or "u" for every conjugation)

noun:

• net for caught fish
• net-like tassel of Buddhist prayer beads
• Vespula flaviceps (species of yellowjacket) ［すがり］ - Tōhoku dialect ➜ 黒雀蜂
• ant ［すがり］ - Kyūshū dialect ➜ 蟻

adverb / ~と adverb:

• easily ［すかり］ - onomatopoeia

noun:

• form; shape; figure ［形・容］
• visage

noun:

• the form and its shadow; things inseparable

noun:

• appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

noun:

• personal information form; dossier on an individual - four character idiom

noun / ~の noun:

• style; way; shape; form; appearance; state ➜ なりに

suffix:

• making; forming; cultivating; growing
• form; appearance

noun:

• indeterminate form

~の noun:

• undefined; indefinite; unstructured; protean; amorphous

noun / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• weeping form (e.g. tree) ➜ しだれ桜【しだれざくら】

noun:

• word form primarily used in spoken language