Jiten beta

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

とにかく

x2 | Rank #486

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just ; setting aside ...; regardless of ... ; really; truly; certainly; definitely; undeniably

伺(うかが)う

x1 | Rank #2,628

to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone ; to ask; to inquire ; to hear; to be told ; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior) ; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

どう

x3 | Rank #69

how; in what way; how about

する

x11 | 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

んです

x31 | Rank #43

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

か

x26 | Rank #9

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

先(せん)生(せい)

x13 | Rank #115

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

久(ひさ)しぶり

x2 | Rank #1,283

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time ; it's been a long time; long time no see

の

x129 | 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

です

x29 | Rank #18

be; is

これ

x8 | Rank #33

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

で

x47 | Rank #11

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

滞(たい)納(のう)

x1 | Rank #30,161

falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency

家(や)賃(ちん)

x1 | Rank #6,894

rent

も

x25 | 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

払(はら)う

x1 | Rank #1,335

to pay (e.g. money, bill) ; to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches) ; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors) ; to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of ; to pay (e.g. attention); to show (e.g. respect, concern) ; to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice); to expend; to exert ; to move out (of one's own place); to vacate ; to sweep (e.g. one's legs); to knock aside ; to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy) ; to reset (an abacus)

よ

x22 | Rank #10

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

待(ま)ち

x1 | Rank #5,224

waiting; waiting time ; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

まま

x1 | Rank #287

as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) ; with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as ; as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to ; sic

発(はっ)車(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #16,708

departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

に

x60 | 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

なる

x7 | Rank #44

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

あれ

x3 | Rank #177

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

は

x96 | Rank #2

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

いやぁ

x3 | Rank #2,243

oh; oh my; oh dear; wow ; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

だ

x18 | Rank #8

be; is

ね

x27 | Rank #14

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 ...

甚(じん)六(ろく)

x2 | Rank #46,276

dunce; blockhead

警(けい)部(ぶ)

x7 | Rank #3,173

police inspector

元(げん)気(き)

x1 | Rank #539

lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited ; healthy; well; fit; in good health

そう

x12 | Rank #448

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

しかし

x4 | Rank #167

however; but

山(やま)

x1 | Rank #875

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

中(うち)

x4 | Rank #119

inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me

こんな

x7 | Rank #101

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

豪(ごう)邸(てい)

x1 | Rank #27,315

magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion

が

x93 | 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

x13 | Rank #36

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

とは

x4 | Rank #99

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

知(し)る

x3 | Rank #127

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

海(かい)外(がい)

x1 | Rank #3,281

foreign; abroad; overseas

でも

x4 | 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

高(たか)い

x1 | Rank #611

high; tall ; expensive; high-priced ; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.) ; loud ; high-pitched; shrill

評(ひょう)価(か)

x1 | Rank #2,920

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; assessment; estimation; rating; judging ; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement; rating highly; praising

て

x5 | Rank #21

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 ...

いる

x7 | Rank #55

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

芸(げい)術(じゅつ)家(か)

x1 | Rank #12,715

artist

館(やかた)

x4 | Rank #2,591

mansion; palace; manor house; castle ; nobleman; noblewoman; dignitary ; cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)

君(きみ)

x7 | Rank #145

you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

と

x20 | Rank #6

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

同(おな)じ

x2 | Rank #175

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

名(みょう)字(じ)

x1 | Rank #8,468

surname; family name; last name

村(むら)

x4 | Rank #662

village

者(もの)

x2 | Rank #259

person

尊(そん)敬(けい)

x1 | Rank #3,476

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

念(ねん)

x1 | Rank #4,536

sense; idea; thought; feeling ; desire; concern ; attention; care

を

x55 | 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.

込(こ)める

x1 | Rank #2,499

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge ; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort) ; to include (e.g. tax in a sales price) ; to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

絶(ぜっ)叫(きょう)

x3 | Rank #7,436

scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

呼(よ)ぶ

x2 | Rank #346

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

ようだ

x1 | Rank #348

it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

さん

x30 | Rank #20

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

その

x8 | Rank #28

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

方(ほう)

x3 | Rank #147

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)

お

x3 | Rank #339

oh! (expression of slight surprise)

ああ

x3 | Rank #53

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

こちら

x1 | Rank #263

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

東(とう)京(きょう)

x1 | Rank #776

Tokyo

から

x17 | 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

来(く)る

x4 | 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 ...")

有(ゆう)名(めい)

x3 | Rank #1,978

famous; well-known

探(たん)偵(てい)

x12 | Rank #1,987

detective; investigator; sleuth ; detective work; secret investigation

あなた

x15 | Rank #91

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

達(たち)

x13 | Rank #191

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

名(な)前(まえ)

x3 | Rank #325

name ; given name; first name

新(しん)聞(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #2,940

newspaper

読(よ)む

x1 | Rank #564

to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

こと

x3 | 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 ...

いや

x6 | Rank #76

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

そんな

x10 | Rank #65

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

なんて

x5 | Rank #86

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

謎(なぞ)

x1 | Rank #1,363

riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery ; enigmatic; mysterious

必(かなら)ず

x4 | Rank #549

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

解(と)く

x1 | Rank #2,395

to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack ; to unsew; to unstitch ; to solve; to work out; to answer ; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.); to clear up; to remove (suspicion); to appease ; to dissolve (a contract); to cancel; to remove (a prohibition); to lift (a ban); to raise (a siege) ; to release (from duty); to relieve; to dismiss ; to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)

けれど

x1 | Rank #343

but; however; although

解(と)ける

x1 | Rank #3,001

to be solved; to be resolved ; to loosen; to come untied; to come undone ; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban); to be broken (spells, curses, etc.) ; to dissipate (of anger, tension, etc.); to melt away; to ease; to be appeased; to be resolved (of a dispute, misunderstanding, etc.); to be cleared up

時(とき)には

x1 | Rank #3,428

at times; occasionally

関(かん)係(けい)者(しゃ)

x2 | Rank #3,469

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

みんな

x2 | Rank #111

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

死(し)ぬ

x4 | Rank #244

to die; to pass away ; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead ; to cease; to stop

それ

x11 | Rank #26

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

つく

x4 | Rank #358

to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling ; to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye ; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.) ; to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.) ; to take root ; to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with ; to side with; to belong to ; to possess; to haunt ; to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.) ; to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

あだ名(な)

x2 | Rank #7,491

nickname

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