Jiten beta

substance; true form; true character ; main part; main unit; body (of a machine) ; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.) ; noumenon ; base price; pre-tax price

円(えん)

| x7 | Rank #907

yen (Japanese monetary unit) ; circle

税(ぜい)別(べつ)

| x1 | Rank #40,318

excluding tax (of a price); not including tax; before tax

好(こう)評(ひょう)

| x1 | Rank #7,556

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

既(き)刊(かん)

| x1 | Rank #37,973

already published

昭(しょう)和(わ)

| x8 | Rank #5,621

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7) ; reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-school

元(もと)

| x5 | Rank #507

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

緑(みどり)

| x3 | Rank #3,185

green ; greenery; verdure

客(きゃく)語(ご)

| x1 | Rank #252,520

object ; predicate

と

| x112 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

助(じょ)

| x1 | Rank #32,786

help; rescue; assistant

貧(びん)乏(ぼう)

| x2 | Rank #4,631

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

びんぼう

| x1 | Rank #74,010

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

どん底(ぞこ)

| x2 | Rank #10,056

very bottom; rock bottom

二人(ふたり)暮(ぐ)らし

| x1 | Rank #25,489

living together (of two people)

の

| x351 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

後(うし)ろ

| x2 | Rank #810

back; behind; rear

八(はっ)荒(こう)

| x1 | Rank #148,648

the national boundaries

レ

| x3 | Rank #1,106

re (2nd note of a major scale in movable-do solfège); ray ; D (note in the fixed-do system)

た

| x7 | Rank #144

did; (have) done ; (please) do

暮(く)らし

| x2 | Rank #2,631

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

を

| x117 | Rank #3

indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

する

| x25 | Rank #15

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

って

| x45 | Rank #19

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

のに

| x11 | Rank #92

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

売(う)れる

| x2 | Rank #2,168

to sell (well) ; to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

は

| x204 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

焦(あせ)る

| x1 | Rank #1,489

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to fret ; to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered; to be startled

ばかり

| x5 | Rank #343

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

だ

| x94 | Rank #9

be; is

ところ

| x1 | Rank #157

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

が

| x188 | Rank #4

indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

その

| x16 | Rank #24

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

名(な)前(まえ)

| x11 | Rank #274

name ; given name; first name

にも

| x11 | Rank #141

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

去(さ)る

| x2 | Rank #1,747

to leave; to go away ; to pass; to elapse ; to be distant ; to send away; to drive off; to divorce ; to (do) completely ; last ... (e.g. "last April")

目(め)

| x14 | Rank #124

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

開(ひら)く

| x1 | Rank #463

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack ; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out ; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning) ; to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen ; to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open ; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start ; to open (ports, borders, etc.) ; to open (an account) ; to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ; to open (a file, etc.)

時(とき)

| x7 | Rank #198

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

から

| x47 | Rank #12

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning

で

| x93 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

来(く)る

| x12 | Rank #79

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

二(に)

| x13 | Rank #373

two; 2

つ

| x9 | Rank #303

Tsu (city in Mie) ; harbour; harbor; port ; ferry

真(しん)打(うち)

| x13 | Rank #56,670

main performer; star performer; headliner ; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank

へ

| x15 | Rank #78

to; towards; for

上(あが)る

| x1 | Rank #3,356

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised ; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in ; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade ; to get out (of water); to come ashore ; to increase ; to improve; to make progress ; to be promoted; to advance ; to be made (of profit, etc.) ; to occur (esp. of a favourable result) ; to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

上(あ)がる

| x4 | Rank #565

調(ちょう)子(し)

| x1 | Rank #723

tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm ; vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack ; condition; state of health; shape ; impetus; spur of the moment; strain ; trend

芸(げい)

| x9 | Rank #7,579

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

とは

| x11 | Rank #89

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

裏(うら)腹(はら)

| x2 | Rank #8,371

opposite; reverse; contrary

菊(きく)

| x24 | Rank #17,018

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

比(ひ)

| x3 | Rank #8,424

ratio; proportion ; match; equal; equivalent; comparison ; compared with ...; relative to ... ; Philippines ; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

さん

| x91 | Rank #22

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

助(すけ)六(ろく)

| x19 | Rank #74,019

inari and maki sushi served together

とみよ

| x1 | Rank #133,040

Amur stickleback (Pungitius sinensis)

吉(きち)

| x6 | Rank #9,240

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness ; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

この

| x35 | Rank #26

this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

関(かん)係(けい)

| x6 | Rank #358

relation; relationship; connection ; participation; involvement; concern ; influence; effect ; sexual relations; sexual relationship ; related to; connected to

や

| x14 | Rank #69

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

いかに

| x1 | Rank #2,917

how; in what way ; how (much); to what extent ; however (much); no matter how ; hey; oi

一(いち)度(ど)

| x2 | Rank #416

once; one time; on one occasion ; temporarily; for a moment ; one degree; one tone; one musical interval

こと

| x21 | Rank #14

thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

いる

| x13 | Rank #44

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

い

| x23 | Rank #158

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

ファ

| x1 | Rank #4,420

fa (4th note of a major scale in movable-do solfège); fah ; F (note in the fixed-do system)

何(なに)

| x27 | Rank #33

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

ね

| x48 | Rank #13

right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...

元(げん)禄(ろく)

| x1 | Rank #68,346

Genroku era (1688.9.30-1704.3.13)

ねわ

| x1 | Rank #152,949

Neha ; Newa

図(ず)

| x1 | Rank #4,790

drawing; picture; diagram; figure; illustration; chart; graph; map ; sight; scene

に

| x189 | Rank #5

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

いや

| x8 | Rank #71

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

ああ

| x5 | Rank #67

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

ひ

| x1 | Rank #1,100

sun; sunshine; sunlight

ん

| x38 | Rank #28

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

ほう

| x2 | Rank #521

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction) ; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part ; type; category ; field (of study, etc.) ; indicates one side of a comparison ; way; method; manner; means ; length (of each side of a square)

時(じ)代(だい)

| x9 | Rank #903

period; epoch; era; age ; the times; those days ; oldness; ancientness; antiquity ; antique; period piece

年(とし)

| x2 | Rank #154

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

ふりだし

| x1 | Rank #42,141

shaking (something) out ; starting point; beginning; outset ; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; draft ; throw (of dice) ; infusion (remedy) ; shaker (e.g. saltshaker)

な

| x20 | Rank #37

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

奴(やつ)

| x2 | Rank #1,627

fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her

あ

| x16 | Rank #50

ah; oh ; hey!

びん

| x1 | Rank #26,245

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial