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

示(しめ)す

| x4 | Rank #1,662

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent ; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.) ; to indicate; to show; to represent; to signify; to display

場(ば)所(しょ)

| x2 | Rank #257

place; location; spot; position ; room; space ; basho; wrestling tournament

に

| x68 | 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

君(きみ)たち

| x2 | Rank #1,465

you (plural); all of you; you all

の

| x137 | 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

望(のぞ)む

| x2 | Rank #1,005

to desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for ; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to look forward to ; to see; to command (a view of); to overlook

ものがある

| x1 | Rank #2,820

to be the case that

ということだ

| x1 | Rank #2,679

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ... ; it appears as if ...

ね

| x6 | Rank #12

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 ...

はい

| x1 | Rank #50

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

うむ

| x3 | Rank #2,169

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

上海

| x19 | Rank #24,528

Shanghai (China)

には

| x10 | Rank #28

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

何(なん)度(ど)

| x1 | Rank #652

how many times ; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

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

来(く)る

| x4 | Rank #68

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 ...")

これ

| x9 | Rank #27

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

では

| x6 | Rank #66

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

さっぱり

| x2 | Rank #1,947

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved ; neat; tidy; clean ; frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light ; completely; entirely ; not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all ; nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful

分(わ)かる

| x7 | Rank #270

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!

な

| x23 | Rank #56

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?

そうです

| x1 | Rank #249

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

か

| x16 | 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

で

| x13 | Rank #35

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

料(りょう)理(り)

| x16 | Rank #1,011

cooking; cookery; cuisine; food; dish ; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

こと

| x9 | 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 ...

について

| x1 | Rank #516

about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every

何(なに)か

| x3 | Rank #97

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

知(し)る

| x5 | Rank #89

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

なら

| x5 | Rank #53

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

を

| x68 | Rank #2

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.

訪(たず)ねる

| x1 | Rank #2,748

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

といい

| x1 | Rank #1,815

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

ん

| x8 | Rank #23

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

ああ

| x5 | Rank #62

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

という

| x3 | Rank #72

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

大(おお)通(どお)り

| x1 | Rank #10,454

main street; avenue; boulevard

外(はず)れ

| x1 | Rank #6,775

end; verge; extremity; tip; outskirts ; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

ある

| x8 | Rank #29

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

厨(くりや)

| x25 | Rank #34,776

kitchen

師(し)

| x12 | Rank #4,138

teacher; master; mentor ; religious leader ; specialist ; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

食(しょく)

| x1 | Rank #2,656

food; foodstuff ; eating; appetite ; meal; portion

事(じ)情(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #1,012

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

は

| x73 | Rank #3

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

全(すべ)て

| x3 | Rank #711

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

彼(かれ)ら

| x1 | Rank #926

they; them

握(にぎ)る

| x4 | Rank #1,333

to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch ; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to be the key; to be the reason ; to seize (power); to hold (the reins); to dominate; to control ; to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.); to form (with one's hands); to press into shape; to mold; to mould

と

| x23 | Rank #6

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

いう

| x4 | Rank #130

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

て

| x14 | 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 ...

いる

| x11 | Rank #45

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

よ

| x20 | Rank #10

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

見(み)える

| x1 | Rank #188

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

ぞ

| x6 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

まお

| x13 | Rank #32,740

ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea)

君(くん)

| x1 | Rank #454

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

志(こころざし)

| x1 | Rank #5,903

will; resolution; intention; ambition; aim; goal ; kindness; goodwill; kind offer ; gift (as a token of gratitude)

きっと

| x2 | Rank #227

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) ; sternly; severely ; having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight ; suddenly; abruptly; instantly

遂(と)げる

| x1 | Rank #5,424

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out ; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

心(こころ)より

| x1 | Rank #10,068

heartfelt

成(せい)功(こう)

| x1 | Rank #1,033

success; achievement ; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

祈(いの)る

| x1 | Rank #2,053

to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace ; to wish; to hope

ありがとう

| x1 | Rank #172

thank you; thanks

長(ちょう)江(こう)

| x2 | Rank #66,082

Yangtze River (China); Changjiang River

河(か)口(こう)

| x1 | Rank #34,745

mouth of river; estuary

合(ごう)流(りゅう)

| x1 | Rank #3,273

confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining ; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up; merging (e.g. of traffic); meeting (up)

する

| x19 | Rank #13

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

黄浦江

| x5 | Rank #160,319

Huangpu (river) (China); Hwang Pu; Whangpoo

岸(きし)

| x1 | Rank #11,873

bank; coast; shore

開(あ)ける

| x1 | Rank #498

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock ; to open (for business, etc.) ; to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room ; to move out; to clear out ; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) ; to dawn; to grow light ; to end (of a period, season) ; to begin (of the New Year) ; to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) ; to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

港(こう)湾(わん)都(と)市(し)

| x1 | Rank #71,767

port city; harbour city; harbor city

かつて

| x3 | Rank #1,595

once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex- ; never yet; never before; first time; still not happened

ひなびる

| x1 | Rank #55,588

to be rustic; to be countrified; to have a rural feel

漁(ぎょ)村(そん)

| x1 | Rank #41,125

fishing village

すぎる

| x1 | Rank #305

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

海(かい)外(がい)

| x1 | Rank #2,580

foreign; abroad; overseas

資(し)本(ほん)

| x1 | Rank #24,356

funds; capital

流(りゅう)入(にゅう)

| x1 | Rank #27,289

inflow; influx

急(きゅう)速(そく)

| x1 | Rank #6,185

rapid (e.g. progress)

に

| x13 | Rank #632

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

世(せ)界(かい)的(てき)

| x1 | Rank #7,700

worldwide; global; international; universal ; world-famous; world-class

国(こく)際(さい)

| x1 | Rank #9,383

international ; diplomatic intercourse

貿(ぼう)易(えき)港(こう)

| x1 | Rank #75,194

trade port

へと

| x1 | Rank #1,283

to; towards; for

発(はっ)展(てん)

| x1 | Rank #3,777

development; growth; expansion; extension; flourishing ; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; progression; unfolding ; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

つつ

| x1 | Rank #1,387

while ; even though; despite

新(あたら)しい

| x1 | Rank #396

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

都(と)市(し)

| x2 | Rank #4,701

town; city; municipal; urban

である

| x1 | Rank #403

be; is

人(ひと)々(びと)

| x1 | Rank #1,500

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

地(ち)

| x2 | Rank #1,664

earth; ground; land; soil ; place ; territory ; bottom (of a package, book, etc.) ; earth (one of the five elements)

呼(よ)ぶ

| x1 | Rank #210

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

ひ

| x1 | Rank #1,089

sun; sunshine; sunlight

騒(さわ)がしい

| x1 | Rank #3,715

noisy; boisterous ; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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