Jiten beta

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

平(へい)和(わ)

| x2 | Rank #1,891

peace; harmony

に

| x5 | Rank #17

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

役(やく)立(だ)つ

| x2 | Rank #4,202

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

こそ

| x3 | Rank #278

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

価(か)値(ち)

| x2 | Rank #1,456

value; worth; merit

が

| x36 | 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

| x6 | Rank #34

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

悪(あく)の手(て)

| x2 | Rank #46,102

the wrong hands; hands of evil

には

| x2 | Rank #30

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

渡(わた)す

| x2 | Rank #610

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse ; to lay across; to build across ; to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer

わ

| x9 | Rank #64

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

この

| x8 | Rank #26

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

月(つき)

| x6 | Rank #928

Moon ; month ; moonlight ; (a) moon; natural satellite

に

| x29 | 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

かわる

| x2 | Rank #6,631

to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary ; to move to ; to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual

おしおき

| x2 | Rank #18,747

punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; scolding ; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

よ

| x47 | Rank #11

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

あたし

| x10 | Rank #1,852

I; me

野(の)ウサギ

| x1 | Rank #49,594

Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus) ; wild rabbit

歳(とし)

| x2 | Rank #1,425

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

中(ちゅう)

| x1 | Rank #275

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

性(せい)格(かく)

| x1 | Rank #1,478

character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature ; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

ひとより

| x1 | Rank #77,510

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

ちょっと

| x4 | Rank #76

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

おっちょこちょい

| x1 | Rank #17,106

careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person

で

| x5 | Rank #25

without doing ...

ちょ

| x2 | Rank #710

(written) work; book ; (written) by ; clearness; obviousness; conspicuousness

泣(な)き虫(むし)

| x1 | Rank #9,668

crybaby; blubberer

って

| x22 | Rank #19

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 ...

とこ

| x3 | Rank #320

bed; bedding ; sickbed ; alcove ; riverbed ; seedbed ; straw "core" of a tatami mat ; floor

かな

| x1 | Rank #135

I wonder ; should I?; is it? ; I wish that; I hope that

ある時(とき)

| x1 | Rank #5,791

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

へんてこ

| x1 | Rank #20,176

strange; weird; odd ; strange thing; strange person

黒(くろ)ネコ

| x1 | Rank #72,941

black cat ; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)

ルナ

| x10 | Rank #9,434

Luna (goddess)

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

不(ふ)思(し)議(ぎ)

| x3 | Rank #813

wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious ; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously

変(へん)身(しん)

| x2 | Rank #4,907

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

ブローチ

| x1 | Rank #26,034

brooch

を

| x28 | 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.

もらう

| x4 | Rank #113

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

セーラー服(ふく)

| x2 | Rank #18,587

sailor suit; middy uniform ; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit

戦(せん)士(し)

| x4 | Rank #4,387

soldier; combatant; warrior

なる

| x7 | Rank #40

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

んだ

| x6 | Rank #20

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

けど

| x5 | Rank #42

but; however; although

悪(わる)い

| x4 | Rank #152

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

ヤツ

| x2 | Rank #1,119

fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her

ら

| x2 | Rank #417

pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix

と

| x16 | Rank #6

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

戦(たたか)う

| x3 | Rank #821

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

なんて

| x4 | Rank #80

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

言(い)う

| x6 | Rank #45

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

不(ふ)安(あん)

| x1 | Rank #882

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense

タラタラ

| x1 | Rank #35,088

drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; in a trickle ; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion ; sluggishly; dawdling

感(かん)じ

| x2 | Rank #363

feeling; sense; impression

でも

| x6 | 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

なんとかなる

| x1 | Rank #4,575

to be able to manage somehow or other

か

| x12 | 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

えへへ

| x1 | Rank #2,643

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

今(いま)

| x4 | Rank #56

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

日本(にほん)

| x1 | Rank #800

Japan

子(こ)どもたち

| x2 | Rank #7,780

children

毎(まい)日(にち)

| x3 | Rank #594

every day

勉(べん)強(きょう)

| x8 | Rank #820

study ; diligence; working hard ; experience; lesson (for the future) ; discount; price reduction

追(お)いたてる

| x1 | Rank #60,344

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to shoo away ; to press a tenant to leave; to evict

苦(くる)しむ

| x1 | Rank #1,640

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

教(きょう)育(いく)

| x1 | Rank #2,843

education; schooling; training; instruction; teaching; upbringing ; culture; cultivation; education

呼(よ)ぶ

| x1 | Rank #219

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

妖(よう)魔(ま)

| x8 | Rank #40,006

ghost; apparition

ごとき

| x1 | Rank #3,606

like; similar to ; something like ...; someone like ...

母(はは)親(おや)

| x1 | Rank #1,034

mother

多(おお)い

| x1 | Rank #411

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

という

| x1 | Rank #77

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

情(じょう)報(ほう)

| x2 | Rank #693

information; news; report; intelligence ; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)

私(わたし)

| x4 | Rank #27

I; me

も

| x21 | 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

得(う)る

| x1 | Rank #948

to be able to ...; can ... ; to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain

一(いち)流(りゅう)

| x6 | Rank #4,501

first-class; first-rate; top-flight; top-ranking; leading; eminent; top ; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); unique (to) ; school (e.g. of flower arrangement) ; one flag; one banner; one streamer

幼(よう)稚(ち)園(えん)

| x1 | Rank #5,868

kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

小(しょう)学(がっ)校(こう)

| x1 | Rank #2,488

primary school; elementary school; grade school

中(ちゅう)学(がっ)校(こう)

| x1 | Rank #8,300

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

高(こう)校(こう)

| x1 | Rank #1,531

senior high school; high school

大(だい)学(がく)

| x3 | Rank #1,338

university; college ; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators) ; the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

行(い)く

| x5 | Rank #66

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 ...

親(おや)

| x1 | Rank #684

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

たち

| x1 | Rank #186

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

必(ひっ)死(し)

| x2 | Rank #938

frantic; frenetic; desperate ; inevitable death ; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

です

| x5 | Rank #21

be; is

で

| x3 | Rank #8

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

出(で)る

| x3 | Rank #98

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

その

| x7 | Rank #24

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

あと

| x1 | Rank #137

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

どう

| x4 | Rank #57

how; in what way; how about

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