Jiten beta

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

親(おや)

| x1 | Rank #816

parent; parents; mother and father ; dealer; banker ; founder; inventor ; (pet) owner ; key; parent (organization); main ; ancestor; forefather

ある

| x7 | Rank #33

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)

当(とう)時(じ)

| x1 | Rank #1,697

at that time; in those days

大(おお)阪(さか)

| x21 | Rank #8,769

Osaka (city, prefecture)

南田

| x7 | Rank #89,152

Nouda ; Minamita ; Minamida

勘兵衛

| x1 | Rank #101,603

Kanbee

さん

| x123 | Rank #23

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

に

| x154 | 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

お世(せ)話(わ)

| x2 | Rank #1,173

help; aid; assistance

いただく

| x7 | Rank #344

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

旅(たび)

| x2 | Rank #1,796

travel; trip; journey

中(ちゅう)

| x3 | Rank #241

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China

まかる

| x1 | Rank #25,134

to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced

姓(せい)名(めい)

| x1 | Rank #42,746

(full) name; family name and given name

の

| x318 | Rank #1

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

儀(ぎ)

| x1 | Rank #12,672

ceremony ; matter; affair; case ; with regard to; as for; as concerns

太田

| x2 | Rank #30,111

Oota ; Ooda ; Futoda

まさ子

| x23 | Rank #122,369

Masako

上(うえ)

| x3 | Rank #181

above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...

州(しゅう)

| x3 | Rank #13,175

state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); county (e.g. of the UK); region (e.g. of Italy); canton; oblast ; continent ; province (of Japan) ; province (of ancient China); prefecture; department ; dear

小政

| x6 | Rank #188,009

Komasa

と

| x89 | Rank #6

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

発(はっ)する

| x1 | Rank #3,425

to let out; to utter; to produce; to emit; to give forth; to discharge ; to issue; to send; to give ; to leave; to depart ; to occur; to appear ; to shoot (an arrow or bullet); to fire

昨(さっ)今(こん)

| x1 | Rank #13,280

these days; nowadays; recently; lately

駆(か)け出(だ)し

| x1 | Rank #14,512

novice; beginner ; starting to run; running off; running away

ごめんなさい

| x1 | Rank #427

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

はい

| x28 | Rank #70

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

うん

| x11 | Rank #73

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

務(つと)め

| x1 | Rank #4,412

service; duty; business; responsibility; task ; Buddhist religious services

する

| x17 | Rank #17

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

て

| x47 | 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 ...

ああ

| x19 | Rank #76

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

ご苦(く)労(ろう)

| x4 | Rank #1,490

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work ; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

はん

| x10 | Rank #9,263

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

暑(あつ)い

| x3 | Rank #2,161

hot; warm; sultry; heated ; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.) ; on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)

や

| x32 | Rank #61

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?

ないか

| x2 | Rank #430

won't; hasn't; isn't; doesn't ; won't you

あんた

| x33 | Rank #269

you

目(め)当(あ)て

| x1 | Rank #3,898

mark; guide; landmark ; purpose; aim; goal; intention; end ; sight (on a firearm)

通(かよ)う

| x1 | Rank #1,328

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between ; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to commute; to frequent ; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought) ; to resemble

きはる

| x1 | Rank #82,025

Kiharu ; Yoshiharu

旦(だん)那(な)

| x8 | Rank #2,180

master (of a house, shop, etc.) ; husband ; sir; boss; master; governor ; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy ; alms; almsgiving; almsgiver

衆(しゅう)

| x3 | Rank #11,950

great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses ; people; folk; clique; bunch

も

| x83 | 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

多(おお)い

| x1 | Rank #400

many; numerous; a lot ; large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much ; frequent; common

な

| x26 | Rank #31

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

まあ

| x19 | Rank #227

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!

ひと

| x4 | Rank #726

another person; other people; others ; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood) ; outsider; stranger

つ

| x4 | Rank #291

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

よろしい

| x5 | Rank #995

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can

さ

| x3 | Rank #111

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

恐(おそ)れ入(い)る

| x1 | Rank #6,584

to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to feel small ; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be thankful ; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed; to admire ; to be dumbfounded; to be confounded; to be stunned; to be fed up (with); to be defeated; to be beaten

寄(よ)せる

| x1 | Rank #3,174

to come near; to let someone approach ; to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather ; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to contribute; to donate ; to let someone drop by ; to add (numbers) ; to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.) ; to rely upon for a time; to depend on ; to use as a pretext ; to put aside ; to press; to push; to force

まっせ

| x6 | Rank #27,015

degenerate age; corrupt world ; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law

よう

| x5 | Rank #2,038

well; properly; skillfully ; often ; how (could you); why (would you)

梅田

| x5 | Rank #46,118

Ameda ; Ueda ; Umeta ; Umeda ; Umedata ; Umedama ; Uroda

いつ

| x1 | Rank #290

when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days

帰(かえ)る

| x5 | Rank #168

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

くる

| x17 | Rank #49

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 ...")

ん

| x71 | Rank #26

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

や

| x31 | Rank #1,467

melting

盆(ぼん)

| x1 | Rank #17,405

tray ; family; household ; Obon; Bon Festival; Lantern Festival; Festival of the Dead ; gambler's den

きれい

| x2 | Rank #694

pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

花(はな)

| x4 | Rank #983

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

が

| x172 | 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

噂(うわさ)

| x3 | Rank #1,860

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

な

| x43 | Rank #20

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?

ハハハ

| x1 | Rank #1,250

ha ha ha (laughter)

初(はじ)めて

| x2 | Rank #283

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

やる

| x15 | Rank #57

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

銀(ぎん)

| x1 | Rank #4,639

silver (Ag) ; silver (color) ; silver (medal, prize, etc.) ; silver coin ; silver general ; bank ; money

三(さん)

| x1 | Rank #831

three; 3

はん

| x6 | Rank #7,869

half; semi-; partial ; half-past ; odd number ; han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

から

| x46 | 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

西(さい)国(ごく)

| x1 | Rank #51,297

western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki) ; western nations (esp. India or Europe) ; thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara) ; pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

筋(すじ)

| x3 | Rank #3,036

muscle; tendon; sinew ; vein; artery ; fiber; fibre; string ; line; stripe; streak ; reason; logic ; plot; storyline ; lineage; descent ; school (e.g. of scholarship or arts) ; aptitude; talent ; source (of information, etc.); circle; channel

かける

| x2 | Rank #239

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)

ええ

| x33 | Rank #209

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

顔(かお)

| x7 | Rank #122

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

人(ひと)

| x3 | Rank #83

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

こちら

| x6 | Rank #261

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

女(おんな)

| x14 | Rank #332

woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

よろしく

| x2 | Rank #498

well; properly; suitably ; best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do ; just like ...; as though one were ... ; by all means; of course

こちらこそ

| x2 | Rank #1,959

it is I who should say so

よろしゅう

| x4 | Rank #15,724

best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of

聞(き)く

| x12 | Rank #103

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

亡(な)くなる

| x2 | Rank #1,660

to die; to pass away

かれこれ

| x1 | Rank #14,382

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that ; around; about; round about; roughly; nearly; almost

年(とし)

| x4 | Rank #186

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

なる

| x12 | Rank #41

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

か

| x79 | 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

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