Jiten beta

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

もと

| x2 | Rank #1,836

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

に

| x298 | 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

全(ぜん)国(こく)各(かく)地(ち)

| x2 | Rank #29,607

every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide

から

| x44 | 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

援(えん)軍(ぐん)

| x2 | Rank #10,987

reinforcement

が

| x263 | 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

集(しゅう)結(けつ)

| x2 | Rank #9,801

massing (of troops); gathering

決(けっ)戦(せん)

| x8 | Rank #5,999

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

時(とき)

| x8 | Rank #199

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

を

| x261 | 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.

待(ま)つ

| x6 | Rank #97

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

城(しろ)

| x7 | Rank #2,956

castle

戻(もど)る

| x4 | Rank #193

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

朱理

| x26 | Rank #142,184

Akeri

自(みずか)ら

| x2 | Rank #1,248

oneself ; oneself; for oneself; personally; in person

国(こく)王(おう)

| x18 | Rank #11,105

king; queen; monarch; sovereign ; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

率(ひき)いる

| x2 | Rank #4,990

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

戦(たたか)う

| x14 | Rank #820

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

こと

| x45 | 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 ...

と

| x140 | Rank #6

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

宣(せん)言(げん)

| x2 | Rank #3,188

declaration; proclamation; announcement

一(いっ)方(ぽう)

| x2 | Rank #1,834

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party ; on the one hand; on the other hand ; whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn ; just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only

乙(おつ)

| x1 | Rank #15,313

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter ; stylish; chic; smart; witty; tasty ; strange; quaint; queer ; thank you; good job ; see you; goodbye; goodnight

画(かく)

| x1 | Rank #6,944

stroke (of a kanji)

正(しょう)体(たい)

| x2 | Rank #1,594

true character; true form; true colors; identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin ; consciousness; one's senses

つきとめる

| x2 | Rank #29,521

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; to locate; to identify ; to stab to death

べく

| x2 | Rank #3,214

in order to; for the purpose of ; must; should

敵(てき)地(ち)

| x2 | Rank #18,461

enemy territory; hostile place

落(おち)

| x1 | Rank #12,695

slip; omission ; upshot; denouement; outcome; final result ; punch line (of a joke)

入(いり)

| x1 | Rank #7,789

entering; entrance; entry ; attendance; audience; number (of visitors, customers, etc.) ; containing ; income; earnings; takings ; expenses; expenditure ; setting (of the Sun or Moon) ; beginning (of the equinoctial week, midsummer, etc.); start; first day

する

| x34 | 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

太(た)郎(ろう)

| x22 | Rank #8,476

first son

ちゃん

| x28 | Rank #90

suffix for familiar person

見(み)る

| x14 | Rank #67

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

もの

| x7 | Rank #78

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

別(べっ)冊(さつ)

| x4 | Rank #43,344

separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume

少(しょう)女(じょ)

| x5 | Rank #1,627

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

コミック

| x4 | Rank #11,251

comic books; comics ; comic; comical

大(だい)好(こう)評(ひょう)

| x1 | Rank #19,354

very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

連(れん)載(さい)

| x1 | Rank #6,904

serialization; serialisation; serial story

や

| x39 | Rank #65

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?

ジパング

| x1 | Rank #77,307

Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)

伝(でん)説(せつ)

| x1 | Rank #2,109

legend; folklore; tradition

巻(まき)

| x3 | Rank #3,922

roll (e.g. of cloth) ; winding (e.g. watch) ; volume (of book) ; speeding up ; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

田村

| x5 | Rank #18,245

Eririn ; Kurarise ; Damura ; Machirude

由美

| x4 | Rank #26,086

Naomi ; Yūmi

それら

| x2 | Rank #2,934

those; they

われ

| x1 | Rank #8,357

I; me ; oneself ; you ; prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

もくする

| x1 | Rank #109,288

to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to consider ; to pay attention to; to watch

外(げ)科(か)

| x1 | Rank #18,407

surgery (branch of medicine) ; department of surgery

旅(りょ)行(こう)

| x2 | Rank #2,185

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

有(ゆう)料(りょう)

| x1 | Rank #22,790

fee-charging; paid; not free ; toll road

で

| x34 | Rank #28

without doing ...

ある

| x12 | Rank #32

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

成(せい)長(ちょう)

| x1 | Rank #1,391

growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult ; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

ね

| x33 | 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 ...

それ

| x25 | Rank #24

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

してい

| x15 | Rank #10,830

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

くれる

| x9 | Rank #64

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

よ

| x54 | Rank #11

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

お兄(にい)ちゃん

| x1 | Rank #1,656

(one's) older brother ; lad; sonny

お父(とう)さん

| x1 | Rank #602

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

お友(とも)達(だち)

| x1 | Rank #1,788

friend ; child (one does not know); another child; other children

お父(とう)様(さま)

| x1 | Rank #3,590

father

なる

| x21 | Rank #39

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted

銅(どう)

| x1 | Rank #20,349

copper (Cu) ; bronze (medal)

終(おわり)

| x2 | Rank #12,474

end; ending; close; conclusion ; end of (one's) life; death

家(や)主(ぬし)

| x1 | Rank #17,891

landlord; landlady ; house owner; home owner; head of the household

婦(よめ)

| x1 | Rank #26,807

bride ; (one's) daughter-in-law ; wife

う

| x9 | Rank #200

yes; all right; OK; okay

赤(あか)

| x72 | Rank #2,019

red; crimson; scarlet ; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange) ; Red (i.e. communist) ; red light (traffic) ; red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red ; complete; total; perfect; obvious ; copper ; red 5-point card

金(きん)利(り)

| x1 | Rank #30,112

interest rate; interest

賞(しょう)

| x1 | Rank #4,036

prize; award

投(な)げる

| x2 | Rank #2,011

to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast ; to give up; to abandon; to throw away ; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

新(しん)聞(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #3,034

newspaper

一(いち)撃(げき)

| x1 | Rank #3,651

blow; hit; stroke

線(せん)

| x1 | Rank #1,856

line; stripe; stria ; line (e.g. telephone line); wire ; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam ; line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane ; outline; contours; form ; level ; division ; line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle ; impression one leaves; air one gives off

黄(おう)丹(だん)

| x2 | Rank #180,247

orange color traditionally worn by the crown prince

一(いち)

| x7 | Rank #151

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

琴(きん)線(せん)

| x1 | Rank #41,227

heartstrings ; koto string

前(さき)

| x5 | Rank #108

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

夜(よる)

| x8 | Rank #388

night; evening ; dinner

ー

| x18 | Rank #644

long-vowel mark

京(きょう)都(と)

| x24 | Rank #6,060

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

て

| x5 | Rank #16

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 ...

だ

| x96 | Rank #9

be; is

むた

| x4 | Rank #61,611

together with ...

いむ

| x1 | Rank #14,626

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun ; to detest

スペシャル

| x2 | Rank #5,290

special ; TV special