Jiten beta

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

はい

| x7 | Rank #58

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

君(くん)

| x10 | Rank #237

Mr; master; boy ; Ms; miss ; sir; madam

いちいち

| x1 | Rank #1,751

one-by-one; separately ; every single; each and every; without omission; fully; in detail

そう

| x10 | Rank #36

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

なる

| x9 | Rank #40

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

の

| x153 | 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

やむ

| x3 | Rank #162

to fall ill ; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

あっ

| x21 | Rank #84

ah; oh ; hey!

すう

| x5 | Rank #486

to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale ; to suck; to sip; to slurp ; to absorb; to soak up ; to kiss

一平

| x18 | Rank #50,584

Ichihira ; Ichihei ; Itsupei ; Kazutaka ; Kazuhira ; Kazuhei

おじ

| x2 | Rank #1,231

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

じい

| x1 | Rank #2,930

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

さん

| x29 | Rank #22

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

は

| x67 | Rank #2

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

俺(おれ)

| x31 | Rank #51

I; me

ちゃん

| x5 | Rank #108

suffix for familiar person

な

| x12 | Rank #37

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

せきばらい

| x1 | Rank #17,845

clearing one's throat; cough

会(あ)う

| x9 | Rank #178

to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

こと

| x29 | 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 ...

ない

| x17 | Rank #32

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

一(いっ)回(かい)

| x2 | Rank #2,554

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning

も

| x60 | 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

えっ

| x27 | Rank #125

huh?; what's up?

何(なん)で

| x7 | Rank #444

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

ああ

| x6 | Rank #67

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

な

| x32 | Rank #18

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

聞(き)く

| x5 | Rank #96

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

ひ

| x7 | Rank #1,100

sun; sunshine; sunlight

まり

| x7 | Rank #9,029

ball (for sport, games, etc.) ; kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

面(おも)白(しろ)い

| x1 | Rank #642

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

よ

| x67 | Rank #11

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

いつも

| x1 | Rank #181

always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary

む

| x1 | Rank #5,676

probably ; will; intend to ; would like to have done (for me)

スー

| x1 | Rank #8,521

Sioux ; sou

として

| x2 | Rank #148

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that...; trying to...

て

| x23 | 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 ...

むす

| x1 | Rank #16,996

to steam (food, towel, etc.) ; to be hot and humid; to be sultry

ー

| x4 | Rank #691

long-vowel mark

笑(わら)う

| x2 | Rank #389

to laugh ; to smile ; to sneer; to ridicule ; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

顔(かお)

| x3 | Rank #126

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

見(み)る

| x9 | Rank #68

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) ...

もん

| x2 | Rank #384

indicates reason or excuse ; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

楽(たの)しい思(おも)い出(で)

| x1 | Rank #18,939

happy memory; sweet memory

とか

| x11 | Rank #81

and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

| x8 | Rank #146

together (with) ; at the same time ; in one lump; in the same category

どっか

| x1 | Rank #1,120

somewhere ; in some respects; in some way

行(い)く

| x6 | Rank #66

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

そういう

| x6 | Rank #165

such; like that; that sort of

ゼロ

| x2 | Rank #1,932

zero; 0; nought; nil ; nothing; zilch

都(みやこ)

| x5 | Rank #4,871

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

で

| x39 | 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

| x7 | 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 ...")

よね

| x2 | Rank #140

isn't that right?

ふれあい

| x14 | Rank #32,400

contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching

冬(ふゆ)祭(まつ)り

| x15 | Rank #158,082

winter festival; winter matsuri

歌(うた)う

| x5 | Rank #1,639

to sing ; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

とき

| x14 | Rank #399

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

お祭(まつ)り

| x3 | Rank #4,474

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

地(ち)域(いき)

| x2 | Rank #3,468

area; region; district; locality

ちっちゃい

| x1 | Rank #3,941

tiny; little; wee

やつ

| x9 | Rank #308

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

ね

| x23 | 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 ...

毎(まい)年(とし)

| x3 | Rank #2,655

every year; yearly; annually

おみこし

| x2 | Rank #67,462

mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals ; lower back; waist; hips

後(あと)

| x2 | Rank #270

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

に

| x76 | 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

のど自(じ)慢(まん)

| x5 | Rank #70,979

person proud of their voice ; amateur singing contest

大(たい)会(かい)

| x1 | Rank #2,637

mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering ; tournament; competition; contest; meet ; grand event

が

| x66 | 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

ある

| x4 | Rank #34

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

んです

| x7 | Rank #59

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

か

| x17 | Rank #10

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

高(こう)校(こう)

| x1 | Rank #1,531

senior high school; high school

ノリ

| x1 | Rank #4,005

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

準(じゅん)優(ゆう)勝(しょう)

| x2 | Rank #25,616

being the runner-up; finishing second

えっす

| x1 | Rank #28,220

to have an audience (with)

輝(かがや)く

| x1 | Rank #1,741

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten ; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam; to glow

どうしても

| x3 | Rank #829

by all means; at any cost; no matter what; at any rate; surely ; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; willy-nilly ; on no account; by no means ; in the end; in the long run; after all; eventually

でも

| x14 | Rank #38

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

優(ゆう)勝(しょう)

| x3 | Rank #3,511

overall victory; championship; winning the title ; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment

じゃない

| x12 | Rank #46

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

んだ

| x27 | Rank #20

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

生(せい)徒(と)会(かい)長(ちょう)

| x1 | Rank #17,776

head of the student council; president of the student council

いっつ

| x1 | Rank #2,101

Ittsu

負(ま)ける

| x4 | Rank #539

to lose; to be defeated ; to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield ; to be inferior to ; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.) ; to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free

その人(ひと)

| x1 | Rank #1,210

the person in question ; prominent figure; distinguished person ; that person

その後(あと)

| x1 | Rank #1,297

after that; afterwards; thereafter

誰(だれ)か

| x1 | Rank #244

someone; somebody

と

| x37 | Rank #6