Jiten beta

account; history; chronicle; annals; record ; notice; note; as follows ; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

町(まち)

x75 | Rank #651

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road

奉(ぶ)行(ぎょう)

x46 | Rank #13,293

magistrate; shogunate administrator

日(にっ)記(き)

x8 | Rank #4,525

diary; journal

五(ご)

x152 | Rank #942

five; 5

瓣(はなびら)

x3 | Rank #133,189

petal

の

x13160 | 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

椿(つばき)

x23 | Rank #4,334

common camellia (Camellia japonica) ; tea produced in the mountains

松(まつ)

x17 | Rank #5,265

pine tree (Pinus spp.) ; highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

花(はな)

x50 | Rank #675

flower; blossom; bloom; petal ; cherry blossom ; beauty ; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms) ; ikebana ; hanafuda ; (the) best ; glorious; lovely

一(いち)

x295 | Rank #122

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

北(きた)向(む)き

x1 | Rank #90,588

facing north; northern exposure

小(こ)窓(まど)

x5 | Rank #35,320

small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

したに

x1 | Rank #47,614

preliminary boiling (of hard-to-cook ingredients); cooking in advance

机(つくえ)

x34 | Rank #1,890

desk

を

x9384 | 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.

すえる

x3 | Rank #35,320

to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table); to lay (foundation) ; to install; to seat (someone) ; to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze) ; to apply (moxa)

という

x1082 | Rank #61

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

稿(こう)本(ほん)

x8 | Rank #160,244

manuscript

に

x6962 | 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

朱(あけ)

x1 | Rank #8,661

red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet

入(い)れる

x16 | Rank #334

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

佐野藤右衛門

x1 | Rank #242,149

Sano Touemon

は

x9668 | Rank #2

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

つかれ

x5 | Rank #37,945

tiredness; fatigue

おぼえる

x5 | Rank #11,619

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember ; to learn; to pick up; to acquire ; to feel ; to think; to regard

と

x5479 | Rank #6

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

みえる

x32 | Rank #7,442

to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight ; to look; to seem; to appear ; to come

ふと

x77 | Rank #1,984

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

朱(しゅ)筆(ひつ)

x4 | Rank #137,687

red-ink brush

おくる

x13 | Rank #459

to give (as a gift); to present ; to confer; to bestow; to award

めがね

x3 | Rank #26,509

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles ; judgment; judgement; discrimination; discernment; insight ; four-eyes

はずす

x6 | Rank #11,500

to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo ; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel ; to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away ; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season) ; to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)

両(りょう)方(ほう)

x6 | Rank #3,767

both; both sides; both parties

指(ゆび)

x24 | Rank #721

finger; toe; digit

で

x3408 | Rank #10

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

しずかに

x46 | Rank #38,643

calmly; quietly; gently; peacefully ; be quiet!

眼(め)

x517 | Rank #1,445

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

さする

x1 | Rank #11,847

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

庭(にわ)

x56 | Rank #2,728

garden; yard; courtyard ; field (of action); area

ほう

x238 | Rank #458

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)

見(み)やる

x9 | Rank #9,277

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

窓(まど)

x19 | Rank #1,240

window

そと

x10 | Rank #23,069

outside; exterior ; the open (air) ; other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)

には

x895 | Rank #37

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

たくましい

x1 | Rank #8,830

burly; strong; sturdy ; indomitable; indefatigable; strong-willed; resolute; bold ; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

孟(もう)宗(そう)竹(ちく)

x1 | Rank #170,013

moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots

が

x7252 | 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

十(じゅう)

x138 | Rank #1,161

ten; 10 ; ten years of age ; book containing a collection of poems

四(し)

x105 | Rank #766

four; 4

本(もと)

x45 | Rank #420

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

二(に)三(さん)

x15 | Rank #20,465

two or three

ほどよい

x3 | Rank #29,660

moderate ; proper; just right

こまか

x4 | Rank #74,159

small; fine; detailed; stingy

葉(は)

x17 | Rank #2,299

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

みっしり

x2 | Rank #66,846

strictly; severely ; fully ; closely; tightly

かさなる

x1 | Rank #70,096

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another ; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to pile up (e.g. stress); to accumulate ; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time; to happen simultaneously

枝(えだ)

x27 | Rank #3,562

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

澄(す)む

x7 | Rank #7,586

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent ; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice) ; to become serene; to become tranquil; to be free of worries ; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

朝(あさ)

x56 | Rank #596

morning ; breakfast

空(くう)気(き)

x17 | Rank #937

air; atmosphere ; mood; situation ; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

なか

x126 | Rank #1,802

relation; relationship

おもたい

x2 | Rank #104,347

heavy; weighty ; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy; depressing

げ

x44 | Rank #944

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

垂(た)れる

x8 | Rank #7,478

to hang; to droop; to dangle; to sag; to lower; to pull down ; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to grant; to bestow ; to drip; to ooze; to trickle; to drop ; to leave behind (at death) ; to say; to utter ; to excrete (urine, feces, etc.); to let out (a fart)

藤右衛門

x57 | Rank #83,849

Touuemon ; Touemon

つやつや

x6 | Rank #36,385

glossy; bright; slick

する

x692 | Rank #18

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

竹(たけ)

x11 | Rank #7,099

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae) ; middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

肌(はだ)

x15 | Rank #1,627

skin ; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact) ; surface; grain (e.g. of wood); texture ; disposition; temperament; character; type

やる

x39 | Rank #66

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

肩(かた)

x50 | Rank #778

shoulder

から

x1777 | 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

背(せ)すじ

x2 | Rank #74,159

spine; line of the backbone ; seam down the back (of clothing)

へ

x1642 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

かける

x66 | Rank #331

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread ; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ; to make (a call) ; to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ; to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto ; to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.) ; to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ; to multiply (arithmetic operation) ; to secure (e.g. lock)

綱(つな)

x4 | Rank #15,877

rope; cord; line ; grand champion's braided belt

とおす

x14 | Rank #29,851

to stick through; to force through ; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse ; to make a path between two points ; to proceed in a logical manner ; to let pass; to allow through ; to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in ; to go through (a middleman) ; to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.) ; to pass (a law, applicant, etc.) ; to force to accept; to force agreement

ような

x544 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

凝(しこり)

x2 | Rank #58,551

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders) ; lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; hardening; lesion ; lingering discomfort; uneasiness; bad aftertaste; unpleasant feeling

かんじ

x4 | Rank #7,511

executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements

徳(とく)川(がわ)家(け)

x3 | Rank #36,615

the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas

年(とし)寄(より)

x9 | Rank #66,446

old person; elderly person; senior citizen ; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay ; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate) ; important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

役(やく)

x44 | Rank #992

role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service ; position (of responsibility); post; office ; part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character ; scoring combination; hand; yaku; meld

千石

x11 | Rank #13,890

Chijiwa

食(しょく)禄(ろく)

x13 | Rank #90,588

salary; stipend

とる

x36 | Rank #518

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

がかり

x6 | Rank #10,638

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.) ; similar to ... ; dependent on ...; reliant on ... ; while ...; when ...; in the midst of ...

煩(はん)

x1 | Rank #59,174

trouble

務(たかむ)

x1 | Rank #25,233

Takamu ; Tsutomu

つとめる

x26 | Rank #22,483

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to devote oneself; to be committed (to doing)

来(く)る

x460 | Rank #90

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 ...")

歳(さい)

x135 | Rank #732

... years old; age (of) ...

きょう

x8 | Rank #4,624

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

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