Jiten beta

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

治(ち)世(せい)

| x1 | Rank #37,377

rule; reign ; peaceful times

に

| x112 | 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

ある

| x1 | Rank #588

a certain ...; some ...

異(い)変(へん)

| x2 | Rank #5,597

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident; disaster

が

| x125 | 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

降(ふ)って湧(わ)く

| x1 | Rank #123,417

to happen suddenly; to occur unexpectedly; to appear out of the blue

伊平

| x3 | Rank #126,702

Idaira ; Ihira ; Ibira ; Ihei

突(とつ)然(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #685

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

国(くに)

| x2 | Rank #900

country; state ; region ; national government; central government ; home (i.e. hometown, home country) ; province (of Japan) ; land; earth

中(ちゅう)

| x2 | Rank #244

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

を

| x109 | 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.

襲(おそ)う

| x2 | Rank #1,186

to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down ; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) ; to make a sudden visit

流(りゅう)行(こう)

| x3 | Rank #7,169

fashion; trend; vogue; craze; fad; popularity ; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

病(びょう)

| x3 | Rank #6,795

disease

赤(せき)面(めん)

| x9 | Rank #14,601

blushing; getting red in the face ; embarrassment

疱(ほう)瘡(そう)

| x9 | Rank #77,829

smallpox; variola ; vaccination against smallpox ; pockmarks (left by smallpox)

その

| x16 | Rank #23

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

身(み)分(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #4,971

(social) standing; status; position; rank ; identity; birth; origin ; one's circumstances; one's means

上(じょう)下(げ)

| x1 | Rank #5,547

top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down ; going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating ; going and coming back ; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled; the government and the people ; first and second volumes ; top and bottom; two-piece (outfit)

ない

| x4 | Rank #34

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

若(わか)い

| x8 | Rank #647

young; youthful ; immature; green ; low (number); small

男(おとこ)

| x12 | Rank #173

man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

ばかり

| x6 | Rank #346

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

輝(あきら)

| x3 | Rank #18,564

Akira ; Kagaya ; Takashi ; Daia ; Teruki ; Terutsugu ; Hizuru ; Fi

綱(つな)

| x3 | Rank #18,581

rope; cord; line ; grand champion's braided belt

母(はは)

| x5 | Rank #889

mother

泣(な)く

| x3 | Rank #453

to cry; to shed tears; to weep; to sob ; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to face hardship ; to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly; to make sacrifices ; to be not worth the name; to suffer (of a reputation); to be spoiled; to be put to shame ; to lament; to bemoan; to bewail

な

| x16 | 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?

武(ぶ)家(け)

| x3 | Rank #26,291

samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock ; samurai; warrior

女(おんな)

| x22 | Rank #270

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

と

| x60 | Rank #6

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

おっしゃる

| x4 | Rank #1,461

to say; to speak; to tell ; to be called

か

| x50 | 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

二人(ふたり)

| x1 | Rank #813

two persons; two people; pair; couple

息子(むすこ)

| x2 | Rank #976

son ; penis

で

| x29 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

亡(な)くす

| x3 | Rank #4,165

to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

それでも

| x2 | Rank #421

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

そして

| x7 | Rank #161

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

ついに

| x1 | Rank #979

finally; in the end; at last ; in the end; after all; never (happened)

鈴(すず)

| x1 | Rank #5,830

bell (often globular)

音(おと)

| x3 | Rank #363

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

上(うえ)

| x5 | Rank #194

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 ...

様(さま)

| x126 | Rank #216

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

おな

| x1 | Rank #24,988

Ona ; Sana

り

| x1 | Rank #4,136

Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles ; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes) ; unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

ー

| x1 | Rank #644

long-vowel mark

春(しゅん)日(じつ)

| x18 | Rank #24,567

spring day; spring sunlight

今宵(こよい)

| x3 | Rank #8,962

this evening; tonight

こそ

| x2 | Rank #289

it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never

ぜひ

| x2 | Rank #1,499

certainly; without fail ; right and wrong; pros and cons

読(どっ)経(きょう)

| x4 | Rank #32,312

sutra chanting

声(こえ)

| x2 | Rank #190

voice ; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot ; voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will ; sound ; sense (of something's arrival); feeling ; voice; voiced sound

有純

| x5 | Rank #133,415

Asumi ; Azumi ; Arisumi ; Yuzumi

三(さん)男(なん)

| x2 | Rank #19,960

three sons ; third son

とはいえ

| x1 | Rank #1,333

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

そなた

| x14 | Rank #7,150

that way; that direction ; there ; that (one) ; you; your family; your company ; that person

ような

| x6 | Rank #104

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

何(なに)事(ごと)

| x1 | Rank #3,385

what; what sort of thing ; everything; anything ; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?; what's this ... all about?

にも

| x3 | Rank #146

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

秀(ひい)でる

| x1 | Rank #17,412

to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be better (than others at something) ; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out

出(しゅっ)家(け)

| x4 | Rank #33,616

entering the priesthood ; priest; monk; bonze

こと

| x40 | 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 ...

なる

| x13 | Rank #39

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

とは

| x7 | Rank #89

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

のう

| x3 | Rank #3,247

emphasis-adding particle

情(なさ)けない

| x1 | Rank #1,846

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

や

| x42 | Rank #65

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?

我(わ)が家(や)

| x1 | Rank #5,503

one's house; one's home; one's family

暮(く)らし

| x1 | Rank #2,682

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

もう少(すこ)し

| x1 | Rank #587

a bit more; a bit longer

余(よ)裕(ゆう)

| x1 | Rank #1,139

surplus; margin; leeway; room; space; time; allowance; flexibility; scope ; composure; placidity; complacency; calm

ある

| x11 | Rank #32

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)

お父(とう)さん

| x1 | Rank #602

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

私(わたし)

| x36 | Rank #27

I; me

万里小路

| x7 | Rank #97,983

Madenokōji ; Marikōji

家(け)

| x2 | Rank #732

house; family

として

| x3 | Rank #152

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 ...

生(う)まれる

| x1 | Rank #584

to be born

良(よ)い

| x2 | Rank #963

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem ; easy to ...

思(おも)う

| x5 | Rank #59

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

しかし

| x3 | Rank #253

however; but

都(みやこ)

| x1 | Rank #4,668

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

裏(うら)通(どお)り

| x1 | Rank #26,816

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

で

| x40 | Rank #28

without doing ...

ボロ布(きれ)

| x1 | Rank #47,376

old cloth; rag

まとう

| x1 | Rank #6,109

to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in