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こえkoeold

noun:

  • voice
  • singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
  • voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
  • sound
  • sense (of something's arrival); feeling - usu. as ~の声を聞く
  • voice; voiced sound - Linguistics term

あなたanatanokoewo聞いてkiite嬉しいureshii I am happy to hear your voice.

日本人nipponjinhatoriyamushinokoewo楽しむtanoshimu The Japanese enjoy the songs of birds and insects.

彼のkarenokoeha悪霊akuryouno突然totsuzenno咆哮houkouniかき消されるkakikesareru His voice was drowned out by the wraith's sudden howl.

はたらくhataraku Inflection

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

  • to work; to labor; to labour
  • to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play
  • to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice
  • to be conjugated - Linguistics term

彼女kanojoたちtachiha健一ken'ichinoはからいhakaraidemachino様々なsamazamana場所bashode働くhatarakuことになったkotoninatta Thanks to the arrangements made by Ken'ichi, the women found various places to work around town.

おもちゃomochaコンサルタントKONSARUTANTOno方々katagataga甲斐甲斐しくkaigaishiku働くhataraku姿sugatagaとてもtotemo印象的inshoutekiでしたdeshita Seeing the briskly working toy consultants also left a strong impression.

じょせいjoseiにょしょうnyoshou

noun / ~の noun:

  • woman; female
  • feminine gender じょせい - Linguistics term

そのsono少女shoujoha大きくookikuなってnatteすらりsurariとしたtoshita女性joseiになったninatta The girl has grown into a slender woman.

だんせいdansei

noun / ~の noun:

  • man; male
  • masculine gender - Linguistics term

部屋heyani3人de泊まってtomatteいただけますitadakemasuka。」tokarehaたずねましたtazunemashita。「ええeeかまいませんkamaimasenyo。」to3人no男性danseiha答えましたkotaemashita He asked the men, "Would you share a room?" "Certainly, we will," answered the three men.

うけるukeru 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shirenwo受けるukeruことになったkotoninattaダレン。DAREN.失敗shippaiすればsureba死刑shikei Darren is to be put through a trial. If he fails, it's the death penalty!

それsorewo発明hatsumeiしたshita教授kyoujuha大学daigakuからkara相当soutouno対価taikawo受けるukeru権利kenrigaあるaru The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.

重大なjuudainatsuminiついてtsuiteha指導者shidoushani告白kokuhakushiなければnakereba赦しyurushiwo受けるukeruことkotogaできないdekinaitomo教えていますoshieteimasu They also teach that, for great sins, they cannot receive forgiveness unless they confess to their leader.

ぶんぽうbunpou

noun / ~の noun:

  • grammar; syntax - Linguistics term

文法bunpouyani聞きkikiたいtainですdesuga、「be+分詞bunshihaV Cなどnadoのようにnoyouni考えるkangaeruことはできないkotohadekinainですかdesuka I'd like to ask a grammarian, isn't it possible to think of 'be + participle' like you do V C and such?

かこkako

noun / ~の noun:

  • the past; bygone days; the previous
  • a past (i.e. a personal history one would prefer remained secret); one's past
  • past (tense); preterit; preterite - Linguistics term
  • previous life - Buddhism term

watashihaいつまでもitsumademo過去kakoniこだわらないkodawaranaiようにyounito心がけているkokorogaketeiru I try not to dwell on the past.

過去kakoha知らshirareteいるiruga変えkaeられrareないnai未来miraiha未知michidaga変えるkaeruことkotogaできるdekiru The past can only be known, not changed. The future can only be changed, not known.

ときtoki

noun:

  • time; hour; moment - 刻 signifies a time of day; 秋 signifies an important time
  • occasion; case
  • chance; opportunity; season
  • the times; the age; the day
  • tense - Linguistics term

12sainotokikareha声変わりkoegawariしたshita His voice broke when he was twelve.

kurumawo運転untenするsurutokihaいくらikura注意chuuiしてshitemoしすぎるshisugiruことkotohaないnai You cannot be too careful when you drive a car.

じどうjidou

noun:

  • automatic action; automation operation; self-motion
  • intransitive verb 自動 - abbreviation - Linguistics term 自動詞

彼女kanojoha自動jidoushikino洗濯機sentakukiwoもっているmotteiru She has an automatic washing machine.

かつようkatsuyou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • practical use; application
  • conjugation; declension; inflection - Linguistics term

目標mokuhyouha授業jugyou設計sekkeiwoするsuruときtokino学生gakuseino思考shikouwo触発shokuhatsuするsuruメディアMEDEIA教材kyouzaino選択sentakuおよびoyobi活用katsuyou方法houhouについてnitsuite理解rikaiするsuruことkotoであるdearu Our aim is that, when planning classes, we know how to select stimulating material for the students and how to put it into use.

英語eigowo学習gakushuuするsuruuede不可欠なfukaketsuna不規則動詞fukisokudoushino活用katsuyou Conjugation of irregular verbs - essential for those learning English.

げんごgengoごんごgongoげんきょgenkyoobs.

noun:

  • language - Linguistics term

ドイツ語DOITSUgohaやさしいyasashii言語gengoではありませんdehaarimasen German is not an easy language.

はたらきhataraki

noun:

  • work; labor; labour
  • achievement; performance; ability; talent
  • salary; income; earnings
  • action; activity; workings; function; operation; movement; motion
  • conjugation; inflection - also written as 活 - Linguistics term

あなたanatano働きhatarakiに応じてnioujite賃金chinginga支払われるshiharawareru You will be paid according as you work.

心臓shinzouno働きhatarakiha血液ketsuekiwo送り出すokuridasukotoであるdearu The function of the heart is to pump blood.

かかりkakari

noun:

ima誰かdareka係りkakarinomonowo差し向けますsashimukemasu I'll send someone up to help you now.

ku

noun / suffix noun:

  • section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
  • phrase - Linguistics term
  • verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
  • haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
  • maxim; saying; idiom; expression

karehaそのsonokuno文字どおりのmojidoorino意味imiwo説明setsumeiしたshita He explained the literal meaning of the phrase.

このkonokudeha前置詞zenchishiwo省略shouryakuできるdekiru You can omit the preposition in this phrase.

たんごtango

noun / ~の noun:

  • word; vocabulary; (usually) single-character word - Linguistics term

これらのkorerano単語tangowo一つずつhitotsuzutsu覚えoboeなさいnasai Learn these words, one by one.

かんりょうkanryou Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

noun:

  • perfect (tense, form, aspect) - Linguistics term

屋根yanega破損hasonしたshitaieha今ではimadeha修理shuuriga完了kanryouしているshiteiru The house with the damaged roof has been repaired.

どうしdoushi

noun / ~の noun:

  • verb - Linguistics term

このkono動詞doushino変化henkawo言えますiemasuka Can you conjugate this verb?

やくyaku

adverb:

  • approximately; about

noun:

  • promise
  • shortening; reduction; simplification
  • contraction (in phonetics) - Linguistics term 約音
ほうhou

noun / suffix noun:

  • law; act; principle
  • method
  • mood - Linguistics term
  • dharma - Buddhism term

すべてのsubetenohitohahounomaeni平等byoudouですdesu Everyone is equal before the law.

これkoreha生物seibutsuno学習gakushuuhouとしてはtoshitehaあまりamariよくないyokunaito思うomou I don't think this is a good approach to biology.

すうsuu

prefix:

  • several; a number of

noun / suffix noun:

  • quantity; amount

noun:

  • counting; figures; numbers
  • number; numeral; figure
  • grammatical number - Linguistics term
  • destiny; fate; course of events; trend

住宅juutakuno価格kakakuhaここkokosuuか月ka月動きugokigaありませんarimasen House prices have remained static for several months.

今年kotoshiha失業者shitsugyoushasuuga記録的kirokutekiになるninaruだろうdarou This year unemployment will reach record levels.

このkono空港kuukouhashin千歳空港chitosekuukouほどhodo便ga多くないookunaiのでnode送迎デッキsougeiDEKKIからkara見てmitemo最初saishoha飛行機hikoukigaいませんでしたimasendeshita This airport doesn't have as many flights as New Chitose Airport and even looking from the observation deck at first there were no planes.

ほうげんhougen

noun / ~の noun:

  • dialect - Linguistics term

いわゆるiwayuru標準hyoujun英語eigoとはtoha世界中sekaijuude話されているhanasareteiru数多いkazuooi方言hougennoうちのuchino1つhitotsuniすぎないsuginai What we call 'Standard English' is only one of the many dialects spoken all over the world.

けいようしkeiyoushi

noun:

  • adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese) - Linguistics term

名詞meishiwo修飾shuushokuするsuruものmono形容詞keiyoushiまたはmataha形容詞相当語句keiyoushisoutougoku)。 Things that modify nouns (adjective, or adjectival equivalent).

けいごkeigo

noun:

  • honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language - Linguistics term

日本語nihongoにはniha敬語keigogaありますarimasu The Japanese language has honorific expressions.

じゅくごjukugo

noun:

  • kanji compound - Linguistics term
  • idiom; idiomatic phrase

できるだけdekirudakeたくさんtakusan熟語jukugowo暗記ankishiなさいnasai Learn as many idioms as possible by heart.

だいめいしdaimeishi

noun:

  • pronoun - Linguistics term
  • synonym; classic example; pattern; byword; representative

関係代名詞kankeidaimeishiha接続詞setsuzokushi+代名詞daimeishinoはたらきhatarakiwoしていますshiteimasu Relative pronouns perform as 'conjunction + pronoun'.

クレオパトラKUREOPATORAha美人bijinno代名詞daimeishiになっているninatteiru The name Cleopatra has become a byword for a beautiful woman.

Kanji

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