Jiten beta

Sort by

viewing words 1-100 from 1215 total

x2 | Rank #176

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 ...

へ

x3 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

試(し)験(けん)

x13 | Rank #1,902

examination; exam; test ; trial; experiment; test

だ

x50 | Rank #8

be; is

ねぇ

x10 | Rank #236

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 ...

ね

x71 | Rank #14

野々村

x18 | Rank #21,229

Nonomu ; Nonomura

君(くん)

x24 | Rank #107

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

はい

x22 | Rank #51

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

昨日(きのう)

x2 | Rank #437

yesterday

の

x218 | 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

筆(ひっ)記(き)試(し)験(けん)

x2 | Rank #39,361

written examination

に

x113 | 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

続(つづ)く

x2 | Rank #755

to continue; to last; to go on ; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken ; to occur again and again ; to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin ; to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to ; to hold out; to keep; to last

今(こん)日(にち)は

x1 | Rank #736

hello; good day; good afternoon

面(めん)接(せつ)

x3 | Rank #6,075

interview (e.g. for a job)

です

x40 | Rank #19

be; is

これから

x4 | Rank #329

from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point

時(じ)代(だい)

x2 | Rank #982

period; epoch; era; age ; the times; those days ; oldness; ancientness; antiquity ; antique; period piece

は

x144 | Rank #2

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

能(のう)力(りょく)主(しゅ)義(ぎ)

x4 | Rank #94,110

meritocracy; merit system

よ

x78 | Rank #11

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

見(み)事(ごと)

x2 | Rank #1,841

splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable ; utter (esp. defeat); total; complete ; something worth seeing; sight; spectacle

作(さく)戦(せん)

x2 | Rank #859

tactics; strategy ; military operation; naval operation

部(ぶ)長(ちょう)

x16 | Rank #1,118

head (chief, director) of a section or department ; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

なんて

x11 | Rank #85

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

これ

x13 | Rank #33

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

人(じん)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #11,089

personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR

が

x95 | 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

取(と)る

x2 | Rank #374

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

べき

x1 | Rank #302

should; must; ought to

当(とう)然(ぜん)

x3 | Rank #618

natural; right; proper; just; reasonable; appropriate; deserved ; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly; deservedly; justly; of course

措(そ)置(ち)

x1 | Rank #16,728

measure; step; action

勤(きん)務(む)

x2 | Rank #6,842

service; duty; work

評(ひょう)価(か)

x2 | Rank #2,893

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

一(いっ)環(かん)

x1 | Rank #9,787

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.) ; monocyclic

として

x4 | Rank #150

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...

実(じっ)施(し)

x2 | Rank #14,245

enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters); enactment

んだ

x43 | Rank #16

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

から

x24 | 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

また

x6 | Rank #105

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

おとぼけ

x1 | Rank #59,760

feigned ignorance

を

x81 | 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.

あそこ

x2 | Rank #829

there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where ; genitals; private parts; nether regions ; that far; that much; that point

業(ぎょう)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #8,291

trader; dealer; businessperson; company; vendor; supplier; manufacturer; maker; contractor ; fellow trader; people in the same trade

厳(きび)しい

x3 | Rank #1,494

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless ; hard (to do); difficult; tricky ; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

ので

x2 | Rank #115

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

有(ゆう)名(めい)

x1 | Rank #2,007

famous; well-known

じゃない

x19 | Rank #46

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

ですか

x6 | Rank #87

indicates question

なんで

x3 | Rank #142

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

も

x44 | 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

順(じゅん)風(ぷう)

x1 | Rank #79,827

favourable wind; favorable wind

商(しょう)事(じ)

x4 | Rank #13,247

commercial affairs

で

x61 | Rank #25

without doing ...

とき

x8 | Rank #173

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

不(ふ)適(てき)格(かく)

x14 | Rank #54,961

disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance

者(しゃ)

x12 | Rank #454

person; -er ; expert; geisha; prostitute

と

x62 | Rank #6

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

判(はん)定(てい)

x4 | Rank #9,030

judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication; verdict; call

社(しゃ)員(いん)

x8 | Rank #3,087

company employee ; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

半(はん)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #1,361

half

退(たい)職(しょく)

x1 | Rank #14,171

retirement; resignation

そうです

x5 | Rank #291

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

いや

x4 | Rank #76

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

わたし

x18 | Rank #211

I; me

そんなに

x5 | Rank #460

so much; so; like that

しり

x2 | Rank #16,021

buttocks; behind; rump; bottom; hips ; undersurface; bottom ; last place; end ; consequence

穴(あな)

x2 | Rank #1,290

hole; opening; orifice; perforation ; pit; hollow; cavity; hole (e.g. in the ground) ; burrow; den; lair; holt; hole ; deficit; shortage; (financial) hole; loss ; gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.); vacancy; opening ; flaw; fault; defect; weak point; hole (in a theory, plan, etc.); loophole ; good place not many people know about; well-kept secret ; upset victory (with a large payoff); long shot; dark horse ; (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre) ; hiding place; hideout

小(ちい)さい

x3 | Rank #848

small; little; tiny ; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small ; low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice) ; unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial ; young; juvenile

人(にん)間(げん)

x13 | Rank #178

human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind ; character (of a person)

適(てき)正(せい)

x7 | Rank #27,647

reasonable; suitable

かこつける

x1 | Rank #34,196

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

リストラ

x1 | Rank #15,581

(corporate) restructuring ; downsizing; laying off (workers)

する

x30 | Rank #18

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

ひどい

x1 | Rank #753

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe ; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme ; very bad; terrible; awful ; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

こと

x35 | 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 ...

ですが

x3 | Rank #418

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #748

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty ; club (at a school, university, etc.); team ; part; portion; region; area ; category; class; division; section; heading ; counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

長(なが)

x1 | Rank #695

long

試(し)験(けん)結(けっ)果(か)

x1 | Rank #56,244

examination results; test result; test outcome

ボーナス

x3 | Rank #9,799

bonus

査(さ)定(てい)

x1 | Rank #23,712

assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)

ポイント

x2 | Rank #1,768

point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; important part ; point; site; spot ; point (in scoring) ; point (in a loyalty program); points ; (percentage) point ; (decimal) point ; switch; points ; point (unit of type measurement) ; point (in a stock index) ; place where many fish gather

にも

x4 | Rank #187

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

なる

x11 | 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

わけ

x8 | Rank #127

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

し

x9 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

大(だい)体(たい)

x1 | Rank #1,508

generally; on the whole; mostly; almost; nearly; approximately; roughly; about ; general; rough ; outline; main points; gist; substance; essence ; in the first place; first and foremost; from the start; to begin with

確(かく)実(じつ)

x1 | Rank #1,649

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid; safe; secure

昇(しょう)進(しん)

x1 | Rank #10,797

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

道(みち)

x1 | Rank #472

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

絶(た)つ

x1 | Rank #8,754

to sever; to cut off ; to suppress; to eradicate; to exterminate ; to abstain (from); to give up

給(きゅう)料(りょう)

x1 | Rank #4,437

salary; wages; pay

余(よ)計(けい)

x2 | Rank #1,246

extra; more; too much; too many; excessive; superfluous; spare; surplus ; unnecessary; needless; uncalled-for; unwanted; uninvited ; all the more; even more

払(はら)う

x1 | Rank #1,343

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)

て

x29 | 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 ...

済(す)む

x2 | Rank #985

to finish; to end; to be completed ; to merely result in something less severe than expected ; to feel at ease ; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

いやあ

x1 | Rank #1,597

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

大(おお)いに

x1 | Rank #5,814

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly; a great deal; a lot; to one's heart's content

Previous Next