Vocabulary for Pure Japanese
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x8 | Rank #1,891
bird ; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
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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
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cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow
x2 | Rank #12,030
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
その
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that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
そん
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that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
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if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
x1 | Rank #15,525
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
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without doing ...
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I; me
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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
x8 | Rank #189
to enter; to go in; to get in; to come in ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to go down ; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve; to reach (e.g. a climax) ; to do fully; to do intently; to do sincerely; to do deeply; to feel keenly ; to (reach a state) completely
くる
x7 | Rank #61
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 ...")
ところ
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place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of
ある
x11 | Rank #36
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
でしょ
x1 | Rank #131
it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?
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the Two Ise Shrines
x1 | Rank #91,010
second most important provincial shrine ; second-born imperial prince
はい
x45 | 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
あそこ
x4 | Rank #769
there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where ; genitals; private parts; nether regions ; that far; that much; that point
x2 | Rank #25,093
first move (in shogi, go, etc.) ; beginning; start
x2 | Rank #721
slow ; late ; too late
んだ
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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
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hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
です
x34 | Rank #18
be; is
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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 ...
うん
x14 | Rank #54
yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof
まあ
x3 | Rank #139
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!
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a bit more; a bit longer
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a little early; earlier than usual; ahead of time; in good time ; rather quickly; a little faster than usual
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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
x1 | Rank #18,213
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
とか
x16 | Rank #85
and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever
ないと
x1 | Rank #1,147
have to (verb); must (verb) ; is indispensable; absolutely necessary
x2 | Rank #1,510
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue ; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times) ; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death ; to be slow (of a clock or watch)
すげえ
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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
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to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need
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indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x14 | Rank #108
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man
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indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way
x5 | Rank #35,718
sword fight (in a film, play, etc.); stage combat; fight scene
シーン
x2 | Rank #3,354
scene; sight ; scenario; setting
x3 | Rank #16,482
background music; BGM
x1 | Rank #1,881
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana ; scalpel ; chisel; burin; graver ; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
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to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air ; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
x8 | Rank #25,262
sound effect
おい
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hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me
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thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
x1 | Rank #704
long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged
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spectator; audience
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clapping hands; applause ; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
x2 | Rank #42,159
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
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sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame
x2 | Rank #13,058
vice-minister (ritsuryō system); deputy minister
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thank you (for your hard work); good work ; see you; goodbye; goodnight
デシ
x5 | Rank #239
deci-; 10^-1
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did; (have) done ; (please) do
x4 | Rank #1,228
all present; all concerned; all of us
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today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays
x1 | Rank #20,650
farewell party
だから
x10 | Rank #57
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already
x30 | Rank #17
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?
ああ
x14 | Rank #53
ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
x21 | Rank #62
you ; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
x3 | Rank #375
outside; exterior ; the open (air) ; other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)
x4 | Rank #1,081
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.) ; (on) site; (on) the ground; (in) the field; job site ; filming location; (movie) set
x2 | Rank #1,410
experience
x1 | Rank #8,685
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
から
x40 | 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
x5 | Rank #100
something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
x1 | Rank #4,592
advice
やる
x22 | Rank #60
to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill
くれる
x10 | Rank #80
to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage
いや
x6 | Rank #75
disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!
x8 | Rank #95
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you ; please do; please take care of
x11 | Rank #130
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!
ドア
x2 | Rank #935
door
x2 | Rank #4,152
to be shut; to close; to be closed ; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit ; to be locked ; to tighten; to be tightened ; to become sober; to become tense
あいつ
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he; she; that guy ; that; that one; that thing
x33 | 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
x3 | Rank #1,450
timing
x6 | Rank #185
fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...
ない
x3 | Rank #37
nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not
ですか
x13 | Rank #81
indicates question
そうだ
x4 | Rank #121
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
x1 | Rank #1,612
how much; how many; to what extent
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technology; engineering ; technique; skill ; art; craft
x2 | Rank #591
high; tall ; expensive; high-priced ; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.) ; loud ; high-pitched; shrill
けど
x17 | Rank #34
but; however; although
こっち
x7 | Rank #202
this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person
x1 | Rank #1,058
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.) ; to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up ; to face; to be opposite (someone) ; to compare; to check with ; to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate) ; to place together; to connect; to overlap ; to mix; to combine ; to put blade to blade; to fight
にも
x2 | Rank #186
also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
x1 | Rank #7,060
impatience
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fatal accident; deadly accident
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to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
x4 | Rank #8,635
trauma (usu. psychological)
なんで
x2 | Rank #141
why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?
x6 | Rank #7,220
action
できる
x5 | Rank #98
to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant