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Noun


1. tree; shrub; bush


2. wood; timber

木を伐る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to fell a tree

きをきる

木の下陰

Expression


1. shade of a tree

きのしたかげ

木の精

Expression, Noun


1. dryad; tree spirit

きのせい

大学

Noun


1. post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.


2. former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators) Abbreviation


3. the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

だいがく

総合大学

Noun


1. University

そうごうだいがく

単科大学

Noun


1. college (offering a single course of study)

たんかだいがく

大学を出る

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to graduate from a university

だいがくをでる

大学に受かる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to be accepted by a university

だいがくにうかる

時計

Noun


1. watch; clock; timepiece

とけい

家族

Noun, No-adjective


1. family; members of a family

かぞく

Noun


1. flower; blossom; bloom; petal


2. cherry blossom


3. beauty


4. blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)


5. ikebana


6. Japanese playing cards. Abbreviation


7. beauty


8. (the) best

はな

生け花・生花

Noun


1. flower arrangement. Only applies to いけばな.


2. fresh flowers. Only applies to せいか.

いけばな・せいか

花札

Noun


1. hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit repr. a month indic. by a flower)

はなふだ

言わぬが花

Expression


1. some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden

いわぬがはな

花を供える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers

はなをそなえる

Noun


1. cat


2. shamisen


3. geisha


4. wheelbarrow. Abbreviation


5. clay bed-warmer. Abbreviation

ねこ

猫車

Noun


1. wheelbarrow

ねこぐるま

猫火鉢

Noun


1. clay bed-warmer (cylindrical with holes in the sides, containing a brazier)

ねこひばち

猫をかぶる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

ねこをかぶる

猫に小判

Expression


1. (to cast) pearls before swine; really big waste of resources

ねこにこばん

猫に鰹節

Expression


1. temptation one can't resist; setting a wolf to mind the sheep; trusting a cat with milk

ねこにかつおぶし

猫の目

Expression


1. (something) fickle; (something) very changeable

ねこのめ

花を傷める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to spoil a flower; to damage a flower

はなをいためる

花を咲かせる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to make lively; to become animated; to have fun talking about something


2. to become successful and well known

はなをさかせる

花を引く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to play hana cards

はなをひく

華を持たせる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to let someone have the credit for (a success); to let someone else carry the flowers

はなをもたせる

花を観る

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers

はなをみる

花を贈る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to give flowers as a gift

はなをおくる

花を浮かれる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to be intoxicated with the blossoms

はなをうかれる

毎日

Adverbial noun, Temporal noun


1. every day

まいにち

宿題

Noun


1. homework

しゅくだい

Noun


1. snow

ゆき

雪を丸める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to make a snowball

ゆきをまるめる

雪と墨

Expression


1. snow and ink (esp. used as an example of diametric opposites, like night and day)

ゆきとすみ

雪に白鷺

Expression


1. something indistinguishable or indistinct (like an egret in the snow)

ゆきにしらさぎ

雪の果て

Expression


1. last snows; snow remaining after the anniversary of Buddha's death

ゆきのはて

雪を欺く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to be as white as snow

ゆきをあざむく

春の雪

Expression, Noun


1. spring snow (usu. large snowflakes)

はるのゆき

松の雪

Expression, Noun


1. snow on pine branches

まつのゆき

頭の雪

Noun, Expression


1. white hair; snow of the head

かしらのゆき

Noun, Counter


1. mountain; hill


2. mine (e.g. coal mine)


3. heap; pile




Noun


4. crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); protruding part of an object


5. climax; peak; critical point


6. guess; speculation


7. criminal case; crimeused by policemen, crime reporters, etc.


8. mountain climbing; mountaineering


9. festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)


10. wall; wall tile




Noun - used as a prefix


11. wild

やま

山鉾

Noun


1. festival float mounted with a decorative halberd

やまぼこ

山が当たる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to accurately guess what subjects will turn up on a test; to have one's predictions turn out correct

やまがあたる

山が見える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to have the the end in sight; to see the mountains

やまがみえる

山をなす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile

やまをなす

山を張る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to speculate; to make an educated guess; to gamble (e.g. on getting the right questions)

やまをはる

山を掛ける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to speculate; to make an educated guess; to gamble (e.g. on getting the right questions)

やまをかける

山を越す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to surmount a difficulty; to go across a mountain

やまをこす

山のよう

Expression, Na-adjective


1. plentiful; lot of; much

やまのよう

関の山

Expression, Noun


1. the most one can do; as much as one can; as hard as possible

せきのやま

春の山

Expression, Noun


1. misty mountain with blossoming buds and flowers as it appears in spring

はるのやま

Noun


1. window

まど

窓の桟

Expression


1. window frame; window sill

まどのさん

動物

Noun


1. animal

どうぶつ

動物の権利

Expression, Noun


1. animal rights

どうぶつのけんり

Adverbial noun, Temporal noun


1. evening; night

よる

夜が明ける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. dawn breaks; day dawns

よるがあける

夜を徹する

Expression, Suru verb - special class


1. to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

よるをてっする

夜を明かす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to intentionally pass the night without sleeping until morning

よるをあかす

夜のしじま

Expression


1. stillness of night

よるのしじま

夜の底

Expression, Noun


1. dark of the night; darkness of the night

よるのそこ

料理

Noun, Suru verb


1. cooking; cookery; cuisine


2. dealing with something; handling; administration; management. nuance of doing it easily

りょうり

Adverbial noun, Temporal noun


1. summer

なつ

夏の月

Expression, Noun


1. the (cool) summer moon

なつのつき

新聞

Noun, No-adjective


1. newspaper

しんぶん

新聞に載る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to appear in the newspaper

しんぶんにのる

Noun


1. door (esp. Japanese-style)

戸を破る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to bust down a door; to break a door open

とをやぶる

戸を立てる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to shut a door

とをたてる

戸を開ける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to open the door

とをあける

眼鏡

Noun


1. spectacles; glasses


2. judgement; discrimination; discernment; insight [written using kana alone]

めがね

眼鏡を掛ける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to wear glasses; to put on glasses

めがねをかける

眼鏡を外す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to take off one's glasses

めがねをはずす

眼鏡をかなう

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to

めがねをかなう

煙草

Noun


1. tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; cigar [Usually written using kana alone]


2. tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum) [Usually written using kana alone]

たばこ

煙草を止める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to give up smoking

たばこをやめる

タバコを吸う

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to smoke a cigarette

たばこをすう

仕事

Noun, Suru verb, No-adjective


1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task


2. work (Physics terminology)

しごと

仕事を辞める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to quit one's job; to resign

しごとをやめる

仕事を上げる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to finish the work

しごとをあげる

仕事を済ます

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to finish one's work

しごとをすます

仕事に掛かる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to get to work

しごとにかかる

仕事に勤しむ

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to be assiduous in one's business; to be conscientious

しごとにいそしむ

仕事に堪える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to be fit for work

しごとにたえる

Noun


1. eye; eyeball


2. eyesight; sight; vision


3. look; stare; glance


4. an experience


5. viewpoint


6. stitch; texture; weave




Suffix


7. ordinal number suffix


8. somewhat; -ish

目が見える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to be able to see (oft. used in the negative)

めがみえる

編み目

Noun


1. stitch

あみめ

大きめ

No-adjective


1. largish; biggish; a little bit larger

おおきめ

目が行く

Expression, Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class


1. to look toward; to have one's eyes attracted towards something

めがゆく

目が利く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to have an eye for

めがきく

目が高い

Expression, I-adjective


1. having an expert eye; having a discerning eye

めがたかい

目が飛び出る

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing

めがとびでる

目がとまる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something

めがとまる

目がない

Expression, I-adjective


1. extremely fond of; having a weakness for

めがない

目が回る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy

めがまわる

目が出る

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to have luck on one's side; to get lucky


2. to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)

めがでる

目が明く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to come to see; to come to understand; to regain sight

めがあく

目が舞う

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to feel dizzy

めがまう

目がくらむ

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to be dizzy; to be disoriented


2. to be dazzled


3. to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

めがくらむ

目が肥える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur

めがこえる

目が霞む

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to get blurry vision; to get dim

めがかすむ

目をかける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on


2. to favor; to favour; to be partial to

めをかける

目をかすめる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to do in secret

めをかすめる

目をくらます

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to deceive; to blind the eyes of

めをくらます

目を凝らす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

めをこらす

目を覚ます

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to wake up


2. to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

めをさます

目を逸らす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to look away; to avert one's eyes

めをそらす

目をつける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to have an eye on; to zero in on

めをつける

目を引く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

めをひく

目を見張る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to be wide-eyed (in surprise); to open one's eyes wide (in wonder); to be amazed (at, by)

めをみはる

目を剥く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

めをむく

目をやる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to look towards

めをやる

目を伏せる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to cast down one's eyes

めをふせる

目を光らす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to keep a watchful eye on

めをひからす

目を合わせる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to make eye contact

めをあわせる

目を向ける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

めをむける

目を喜ばす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to feast one's eyes (on)

めをよろこばす

目を回す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness


2. to be astounded; to astonished


3. to have a busy time; to be hectic

めをまわす

目を離す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to take one's eyes off

めをはなす

目を楽しませる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on

めをたのしませる

目を留める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

めをとめる

目を泳がせる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

めをおよがせる

目を疑う

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to doubt one's own eyes

めをうたがう

目を盗む

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to do something behind someone's back; to do something stealthily

めをぬすむ

目を細める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to close one's eyes partly; to squint


2. to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

めをほそめる

目を覆う

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

めをおおう

目を見る

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to experience

めをみる

目を輝かす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. for one's eyes to gleam; eyes sparkling; with shining eyes

めをかがやかす

目を通す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to scan; to look over

めをとおす

目を配る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

めをくばる

目を閉じる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes


2. to die; to breathe one's last

めをとじる

目にあう

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

めにあう

目にかかる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to meet (someone of higher status)

めにかかる

目にする

Expression, Suru verb - irregular


1. to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

めにする

目に留まる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to catch one's attention

めにとまる

目に余る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to be intolerable; to be unpardonable

めにあまる

目に入る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

めにはいる

目にしみる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes sting

めにしみる

目に浮かぶ

Expression, Godan verb with bu ending


1. to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

めにうかぶ

目に焼き付ける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to burn into one's memory; to sear an image

めにやきつける

目に触れる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to catch the eye; to attract attention

めにふれる

目のやり場

Expression


1. place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)

めのやりば

目の付け所

Expression


1. focus of one's attention; what one is looking for

めのつけどころ

目の保養

Expression


1. feast for one's eyes

めのほよう

目の前

Expression, Noun


1. before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose


2. immediate; imminent; around the corner

めのまえ

目の正月

Expression


1. feast for one's eyes; sight as pleasing as the New Year

めのしょうがつ

目の高い

Expression, I-adjective


1. having an expert eye

めのたかい

目が届く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to keep an eye on; to take care of

めがとどく

世間の目

Expression, Noun


1. spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl

せけんのめ

潮の目

Expression, Noun


1. point where two ocean currents meet (e.g. a warm current and a cold current)

しおのめ

猫の目

Expression


1. (something) fickle; (something) very changeable

ねこのめ

公園

Noun


1. (public) park

こうえん

意味

Noun, Suru verb


1. meaning; significance

いみ

意味がある

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending (irregular verb)


1. to have meaning; to be meaningful

いみがある

意味がない

Expression, I-adjective


1. useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

いみがない

意味が通じる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to be comprehensible

いみがつうじる

意味が通る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to be comprehensible

いみがとおる

意味をなす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to make sense; to be meaningful

いみをなす

意味を取る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of

いみをとる

意味を捉える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to grasp the meaning

いみをとらえる

自転車を漕ぐ

Expression, Godan verb with gu ending


1. to pedal a bike

じてんしゃをこぐ

Noun


1. foot


2. gait


3. pace


4. means of transportation

あし

Noun


1. leg


5. bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji

あし

Noun


1. leg

あし

脚がある

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending (irregular verb)


1. to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner

あしがある

足がすくむ

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

あしがすくむ

足が付く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to be traced; to be tracked (by someone)


2. to have a lover (for a woman)

あしがつく

足がつる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to have one's leg cramp

あしがつる

足が出る

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget


2. to have a secret revealed

あしがでる

足が向く

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally

あしがむく

足が早い

Expression, I-adjective


1. to be fast at walking and running


2. to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)

あしがはやい

足が途絶える

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. there being suddenly no visitors (customers)

あしがとだえる

足が遅い

Expression


1. to be slow-footed

あしがおそい

足が遠のく

Expression, Godan verb with ku ending


1. to visit less often

あしがとおのく

足が遅い

Expression


1. one's legs being leaden (through tiredness, etc.)

あしがおもい

足をすくう

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

あしをすくう

足を伸ばす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to (relax and) stretch one's legs out


2. to go for a further walk

あしをのばす

足をひきずる

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to limp

あしをひきずる

足を引っ張る

Expression, Godan verb with ru ending


1. to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

あしをひっぱる

足を崩す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease

あしをくずす

足を洗う

Expression, Godan verb with u ending


1. to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to turn over a new leaf; to go straight


2. to wash one's feet

あしをあらう

足を滑らす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to lose one's footing; to slip

あしをすべらす

足を滑らせる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to lose one's footing; to slip

あしをすべらせる

脚を組む

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to cross one's legs

あしをくむ

足を速める

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to quicken one's pace (steps)

あしをはやめる

足を運ぶ

Expression, Godan verb with bu ending


1. to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

あしをはこぶ

電車

Noun


1. train; electric train

でんしゃ

散歩

Noun, Suru verb


1. walk; stroll

さんぽ

Noun


1. voice

こえ

声がかすれる・声が枯れる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to become hoarse

こえがかすれる・こえがかれる

声をかける

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to greet; to call out to someone

こえをかける

声を上げる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to raise one's voice

こえをあげる

声を出す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to speak; to say; to vocalize

こえをだす

声を励ます

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to raise one's voice

こえをはげます

声を呑む

Expression, Godan verb with mu ending


1. to gulp in astonishment; to be taken aback speechless

こえをのむ

声を尖らす

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to speak sharply; to sharpen one's tone; to raise one's voice

こえをとがらす

声を張り上げる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to raise one's voice; to shout

こえをはりあげる

声を殺す

Expression, Godan verb with su ending


1. to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly

こえをころす

声を立てる

Expression, Ichidan verb


1. to let out a cry; to shout

こえをたてる

声にならない

Expression, I-adjective


1. soundless; mute

こえにならない

天の声

Expression, Noun


1. heavenly voice


2. off the record instructions; influential person's opinion; powerful person's verdict

てんのこえ

天声

Noun


1. heavenly voice

てんせい