Jiten beta

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

村(むら)

x3 | Rank #654

village

か

x71 | Rank #9

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

斑鳩(いかる)

x2 | Rank #42,479

Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)

なの

x4 | Rank #96

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

かた

x1 | Rank #5,502

type; style; model; pattern ; mold; mould; model; pattern; template; impression ; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); form ; convention; tradition; (standard) form; formula; usage ; (set) size; inches (in sizes of displays, disks, image sensors, etc.) ; (taxonomical) form

から

x33 | 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

行方(ゆくえ)

x6 | Rank #3,852

(one's) whereabouts ; destination; where one is headed ; outcome; course (of events); development; direction; tide ; future; journey ahead

に

x170 | 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

ちょっと

x3 | Rank #76

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

向(む)かう

x2 | Rank #566

to face ; to go towards; to head towards

気(き)

x9 | Rank #105

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

がさる

x1 | Rank #130,169

to search (esp. a home in a police search)

と

x101 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

x10 | Rank #71

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

て

x32 | Rank #20

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 ...

いる

x12 | Rank #55

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

そういう

x5 | Rank #188

such; like that; that sort of

こと

x33 | Rank #13

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 ...

じゃない

x12 | Rank #45

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

ん

x41 | Rank #22

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

だろう

x8 | Rank #67

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

ね

x49 | Rank #14

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 ...

私(わたし)

x23 | Rank #21

I; me

は

x179 | Rank #2

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

山(やま)

x5 | Rank #866

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

よる

x2 | Rank #589

to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to ; to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet ; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit ; to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.) ; to grow (wrinkly) ; to lean against; to recline on ; to push one's opponent while holding their belt ; to decide on a price and come to a deal ; to be swayed by (a person); to yield to

いい

x18 | Rank #29

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

んです

x13 | Rank #42

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

バリア

x3 | Rank #10,066

barrier; protective wall; bulwark ; obstacle; hindrance ; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity

を

x142 | 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.

打(う)ち砕(くだ)く

x1 | Rank #10,558

to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to crush ; to simplify; to make easy to understand

こける

x1 | Rank #11,217

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to collapse ; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

ねん

x8 | Rank #1,102

indicates emphasis

主(しゅ)人(じん)公(こう)

x3 | Rank #2,882

protagonist; main character; hero; heroine ; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

勝(か)ち気(き)

x1 | Rank #41,850

determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

少(しょう)年(ねん)

x1 | Rank #950

boy ; juvenile; child

とくせい

x1 | Rank #44,846

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

特(とく)性(せい)

x2 | Rank #8,625

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

通(つう)過(か)

x1 | Rank #5,819

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit ; passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage ; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing; getting through (a preliminary round); qualification

できる

x5 | Rank #98

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

持(も)つ

x13 | Rank #181

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

はっ

x2 | Rank #156

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

も

x109 | Rank #7

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

とる

x1 | Rank #498

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

親(しん)友(ゆう)

x1 | Rank #2,317

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

かばう

x1 | Rank #4,405

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

吸(きゅう)引(いん)

x2 | Rank #17,121

absorption; suction; aspiration ; attraction; draw

しー

x1 | Rank #2,986

shh!; shush!; hush! ; shoo!; scram!

東(とう)京(きょう)

x2 | Rank #768

Tokyo

パイ

x1 | Rank #6,570

pie; tart ; palmier (pastry)

蓮(はす)

x6 | Rank #4,902

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus ; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

まぁ

x8 | Rank #454

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

せんせい

x1 | Rank #5,776

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

この

x26 | Rank #27

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

憧(あこが)れ

x1 | Rank #3,827

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

先(せん)輩(ぱい)

x2 | Rank #215

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

師(し)

x1 | Rank #7,302

teacher; master; mentor ; religious leader ; specialist ; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

下(した)

x1 | Rank #472

below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter) ; bottom ; beneath; underneath ; just after; right after ; inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior) ; trade-in ; preliminary; preparatory

で

x101 | Rank #11

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

幻(まぼろし)

x9 | Rank #2,816

phantom; vision; illusion; apparition ; something fleeting; short-lived dream ; fabled item; mythical thing; very rare thing

気(き)功(こう)

x9 | Rank #37,131

breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong

学(まな)ぶ

x3 | Rank #2,382

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

トライアル

x1 | Rank #45,336

trial

アンド

x1 | Rank #8,048

and ; AND (Boolean operator)

エラー

x3 | Rank #11,189

error

こう

x4 | Rank #208

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

せる

x2 | Rank #18,609

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent ; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

主(おも)に

x1 | Rank #4,989

mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

自(じ)衛(えい)隊(たい)

x1 | Rank #12,086

Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF ; self-defence force; self-defense force

や

x64 | Rank #72

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?

警(けい)察(さつ)

x1 | Rank #568

police ; police officer ; police station ; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper

出(しゅっ)身(しん)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #27,797

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; old boy (girl) ; former member of an organization ; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

構(こう)成(せい)

x1 | Rank #5,894

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization; organisation

わかる

x6 | Rank #191

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

する

x30 | Rank #19

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

どうして

x1 | Rank #197

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

ほかく

x1 | Rank #54,892

capture; seizure

捕(ほ)獲(かく)

x2 | Rank #6,266

capture; seizure

くで

x1 | Rank #29,598

wetland; marsh

ない

x14 | Rank #37

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

討(とう)伐(ばつ)

x3 | Rank #5,410

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

目(もく)的(てき)

x3 | Rank #760

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

部(ぶ)隊(たい)

x1 | Rank #1,527

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

ぶたい

x1 | Rank #48,976

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance ; setting (of a story); scene ; sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene; arena; world

大(だい)福(ふく)

x3 | Rank #14,314

great fortune; good luck ; rice cake stuffed with bean jam

ぶんけん

x1 | Rank #100,417

literature; books (reference); document

たいちょう

x1 | Rank #52,829

physical condition; state of health; shape

が

x1 | Rank #4,609

picture; drawing; painting; sketch ; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage