Jiten beta

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

言(い)う

x9 | Rank #51

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

こと

x38 | 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 ...

を

x213 | 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.

聞(き)く

x4 | Rank #128

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

くれる

x7 | Rank #80

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

から

x42 | 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

だから

x12 | Rank #57

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

沈(しず)める

x8 | Rank #6,404

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge ; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair) ; to floor (an opponent)

私(わたし)

x87 | Rank #21

I; me

の

x377 | 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

代(だい)弁(べん)者(しゃ)

x2 | Rank #36,737

spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)

となる

x1 | Rank #926

to become; to be

１(ひと)人(り)

x3 | Rank #410

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

では

x13 | Rank #70

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

だめ

x4 | Rank #200

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken ; hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless ; cannot; must not; not allowed ; neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game ; no!; stop!

私(わたし)たち

x21 | Rank #307

we; us

は

x295 | Rank #2

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

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

x2 | Rank #178

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

いる

x9 | Rank #55

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

と

x76 | Rank #6

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

いく

x8 | Rank #155

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 ...

なのに

x1 | Rank #469

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that

どうして

x3 | Rank #197

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

この

x17 | Rank #27

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

感(かん)情(じょう)

x1 | Rank #990

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

とやら

x1 | Rank #2,582

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

打(う)ち消(け)す

x1 | Rank #14,365

to deny; to contradict ; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

ために

x6 | Rank #168

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

否(ひ)定(てい)

x2 | Rank #1,998

denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal ; negation ; NOT operation

する

x46 | 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

何(なに)も

x3 | Rank #455

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing ; and everything else; and all ; (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent

かも

x3 | Rank #332

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

無(む)

x1 | Rank #6,588

nothing; naught; nought; nil; zero ; un-; non-

に

x166 | 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

帰(き)する

x1 | Rank #57,208

to come to (in the end); to end in ; to attribute; to blame

さん

x3 | Rank #25

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

お願(ねが)い

x1 | Rank #277

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

群(ぐん)像(ぞう)

x94 | Rank #27,044

lively group (esp. of young people); dynamic bunch ; group

父(ちち)

x1 | Rank #658

father

元(もと)

x1 | Rank #550

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

日本(にほん)国(こく)

x1 | Rank #26,087

Japan

海(かい)上(じょう)自(じ)衛(えい)隊(たい)

x1 | Rank #74,937

Maritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)

二(に)等(とう)海(かい)佐(さ)

x2 | Rank #161,097

commander (JMSDF)

霧(きり)

x38 | Rank #2,574

fog; mist ; spray

艦(かん)隊(たい)

x24 | Rank #3,636

(naval) fleet; armada

提(てい)督(とく)

x1 | Rank #8,497

admiral; commodore

である

x4 | Rank #250

be; is

はっ

x12 | Rank #156

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

これ

x30 | Rank #33

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

全(すべ)て

x6 | Rank #325

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

人(ひと)々(びと)

x1 | Rank #1,160

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

よ

x58 | Rank #10

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

手(て)遅(おく)れ

x2 | Rank #5,841

being too late; losing one's final chance

なる

x20 | Rank #43

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

前(さき)

x2 | Rank #123

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

もらう

x3 | Rank #146

to receive; to take; to accept ; to get someone to do something ; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) ; to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected

我(われ)々(われ)

x16 | Rank #440

惑(わく)星(せい)

x1 | Rank #4,591

planet ; dark horse; surprise contender

がん細(さい)胞(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #35,176

cancer cell

たる

x1 | Rank #2,064

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

人(じん)類(るい)

x15 | Rank #1,680

mankind; humanity

更(こう)生(せい)

x1 | Rank #14,790

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; starting life anew ; rebirth; regeneration; reorganization; rebuilding; recovery; restoration; remaking ; coming back to life; revival; resuscitation

存(そん)在(ざい)

x4 | Rank #474

existence; being; presence

均(きん)衡(こう)

x1 | Rank #15,644

equilibrium; balance

保(たも)つ

x1 | Rank #2,935

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to sustain ; to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable

ようい

x2 | Rank #237

easy; simple; plain

導(みちび)く

x1 | Rank #2,955

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to conduct ; to derive; to deduce

ため

x7 | Rank #190

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

浄(じょう)化(か)

x1 | Rank #8,199

purification ; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

機(き)構(こう)

x1 | Rank #10,365

mechanism; machinery ; system; structure; organization; framework

その

x10 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

未(み)熟(じゅく)

x2 | Rank #6,540

unripe; green; immature ; immature; inexperienced; unskilled; green

あまり

x3 | Rank #539

remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers ; (not) very; (not) much ; too much; excessively; overly ; extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible ; not very good; so-so; mediocre ; more than; over

調(ちょう)和(わ)

x1 | Rank #14,484

harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

著(いちじる)しい

x1 | Rank #14,728

striking; remarkable; considerable

毀(き)損(そん)

x1 | Rank #76,319

damage; injury; defamation; harm

省(かえり)みる

x1 | Rank #33,453

to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

ことがない

x1 | Rank #4,763

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened ; never happens; there is never a time when

海(かい)洋(よう)

x2 | Rank #29,185

ocean; sea

封(ふう)鎖(さ)

x1 | Rank #8,415

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area) ; freezing (funds)

もつ

x5 | Rank #1,068

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

へ

x11 | Rank #86

to; towards; for

警(けい)告(こく)

x1 | Rank #5,182

warning; caution; admonition ; keikoku (penalty in judo)

発(はっ)する

x1 | Rank #3,590

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

諸(しょ)君(くん)

x4 | Rank #3,594

you (people) ; gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends; everyone

混(こん)乱(らん)

x4 | Rank #2,411

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

のみ

x2 | Rank #1,233

only; nothing but

で

x62 | Rank #24

without doing ...

種(たね)

x5 | Rank #1,620

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach) ; progeny; offspring; issue; breed ; paternal blood; lineage ; sperm; semen; seed ; cause; source; seed; origin ; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject (of discussion); theme; (news) copy; source (of a story) ; ingredient; main ingredient (of a piece of sushi); leaven ; mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.); secret; trickery ; 10-point card; tane; animal card

改(かい)善(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #8,366

betterment; improvement ; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

試(こころ)みる

x1 | Rank #7,749

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

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