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Vocabulary for Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo
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そなた
| x32 | Rank #7,150
that way; that direction ; there ; that (one) ; you; your family; your company ; that person
の
| x367 | Rank #1
indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question
評(ひょう)判(ばん)
| x2 | Rank #2,616
reputation; (public) estimation; popularity ; rumour; rumor; talk (e.g. of the town) ; fame; notoriety
は
| x232 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
我(われ)
| x25 | Rank #2,941
I; me ; oneself ; you ; prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
耳(みみ)
| x1 | Rank #964
ear ; hearing ; ear (for music, etc.) ; edge; crust; heel (of bread or cheese); selvedge (of woven fabric); selvage ; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.); handle
に
| x151 | 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
も
| x77 | 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
届(とど)く
| x1 | Rank #738
to reach; to touch; to get to; to carry (of sound) ; to be delivered; to arrive ; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to be thorough ; to be realized (of a desire); to be fulfilled; to get through (to someone); to be appreciated; to make an impression
物(もの)語(がたり)
| x13 | Rank #1,905
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
には
| x8 | Rank #31
to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)
本(ほん)物(もの)
| x1 | Rank #899
genuine article; real thing; real deal
血(ち)
| x7 | Rank #788
blood ; blood; ancestry; lineage; stock ; (the) blood; feelings; passions
が
| x109 | 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
流(なが)れる
| x2 | Rank #1,142
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink) ; to be washed away; to be carried ; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to wander; to stray ; to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire); to spread; to circulate ; to be heard (e.g. music); to be played ; to lapse (e.g. into indolence, despair) ; to pass; to elapse; to be transmitted ; to be called off; to be forfeited ; to disappear; to be removed
ようだ
| x1 | Rank #619
it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...
と
| x81 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
諦(あきら)める
| x2 | Rank #697
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
なさる
| x4 | Rank #206
to do
私(わたし)
| x22 | Rank #27
I; me
何(なに)
| x20 | Rank #35
what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
を
| x202 | 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.
する
| x29 | Rank #15
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
許(ゆる)す
| x4 | Rank #361
to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to ; to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate ; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off ; to acknowledge; to admit ; to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down ; to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield
身(み)
| x6 | Rank #585
one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)
なのだ
| x3 | Rank #1,385
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...
いつか
| x1 | Rank #530
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time
書(か)く
| x4 | Rank #377
to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint
読(よ)む
| x3 | Rank #467
to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading
て
| x15 | 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 ...
くれる
| x5 | Rank #64
to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage
男(おとこ)
| x8 | Rank #173
man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
女(おんな)
| x22 | Rank #270
woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
だ
| x62 | Rank #9
be; is
名(な)
| x3 | Rank #513
name; given name ; title ; fame; renown; reputation ; pretext; pretense; justification; appearance
知(し)る
| x6 | Rank #96
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
か
| x44 | 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
光(ひかり)
| x13 | Rank #931
light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre
世(よ)
| x4 | Rank #1,932
world; society; public ; life; lifetime ; age; era; period; epoch; generation ; reign; rule ; the times ; world (of existence)
あまねく
| x2 | Rank #27,657
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally; universally
照(て)らす
| x4 | Rank #4,004
to shine on; to illuminate ; to compare (with); to refer to
それ
| x29 | Rank #24
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
さる
| x1 | Rank #4,216
to leave; to go away ; to pass; to elapse ; to be distant ; to send away; to drive off; to divorce ; to (do) completely ; last ... (e.g. "last April")
坊(ぼう)主(ず)
| x1 | Rank #5,761
Buddhist priest; bonze ; close-cropped hair; crew cut; person with a shorn head ; boy; sonny; lad ; not catching anything; getting skunked ; the August 20-point card
唐(とう)
| x1 | Rank #24,719
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty ; China; foreign country
国(くに)
| x1 | Rank #900
country; state ; region ; national government; central government ; home (i.e. hometown, home country) ; province (of Japan) ; land; earth
より
| x9 | Rank #134
than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more
持(も)ち帰(かえ)る
| x1 | Rank #4,504
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
紙(かみ)
| x2 | Rank #2,541
paper
である
| x4 | Rank #414
be; is
とらえる
| x1 | Rank #9,283
to catch; to capture; to seize; to arrest; to grab; to catch hold of ; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to capture (e.g. features) ; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
帝(みかど)
| x20 | Rank #10,158
emperor (of Japan); mikado ; (the gates of an) imperial residence
心(こころ)
| x4 | Rank #312
mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
その
| x31 | Rank #23
that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
筆(ふで)
| x9 | Rank #7,511
writing brush; paintbrush; pen ; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; penmanship; something drawn with a brush ; writing (composing text); the written word ; (land) lot; plot
で
| x35 | Rank #8
at; in ; at; when ; by; with
で
| x27 | Rank #28
without doing ...
できる
| x6 | Rank #86
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
しか
| x1 | Rank #171
nothing but; except; no more than
おる
| x8 | Rank #283
to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do
他(ほか)に
| x1 | Rank #1,146
else; in addition; besides
力(ちから)
| x3 | Rank #271
force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources
娘(むすめ)
| x3 | Rank #544
daughter ; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
彰子
| x7 | Rank #89,278
Akiko ; Akirako ; Ayako ; Teruko
元(もと)
| x5 | Rank #495
origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees
いつ
| x3 | Rank #255
when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days
とき
| x1 | Rank #404
time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense
長(なが)い
| x3 | Rank #468
long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged
留(と)める
| x1 | Rank #6,018
to stop; to turn off ; to park ; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) ; to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit ; to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind ; to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple ; to detain; to keep in custody
おのだ
| x1 | Rank #169,762
Onoda
我(わ)が
| x12 | Rank #1,509
my; our; one's own
天(てん)下(か)
| x2 | Rank #5,716
the whole world ; the whole country ; society; the public ; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power ; having one's own way; doing as one pleases ; peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous ; shogun (Edo period)
治(おさ)める
| x1 | Rank #11,304
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to administer; to manage (e.g. a household) ; to subdue; to suppress; to quell; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
ため
| x3 | Rank #176
good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning
中(うち)
| x12 | Rank #111
inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me
んがため
| x1 | Rank #46,632
in order to
御(み)代(よ)
| x1 | Rank #56,016
(imperial) reign; period
こと
| x44 | 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 ...
でしょう
| x4 | Rank #159
it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?
女(にょう)御(ご)
| x1 | Rank #88,849
court lady
更衣
| x2 | Rank #55,902
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season ; renovation; facelift; redesign; redecoration; new appearance; fresh look
あまた
| x3 | Rank #7,798
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
後(こう)宮(きゅう)
| x1 | Rank #42,576
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio ; consort of the emperor
軽(かる)い
| x1 | Rank #1,034
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) ; light (i.e. of foot); effortless; nimble; agile ; non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial ; slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; lighthearted (e.g. joke) ; easy; simple ; indiscriminate
身(み)分(ぶん)
| x3 | Rank #4,971
(social) standing; status; position; rank ; identity; birth; origin ; one's circumstances; one's means
ある
| x10 | 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)
ながら
| x4 | Rank #202
while; during; as ; while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding ; all; both ; as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears") ; while doing something else (at the same time)
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
誰(だれ)
| x6 | Rank #124
who
愛(あい)する
| x6 | Rank #769
to love
楊貴妃
| x1 | Rank #76,695
Yang Guifei (719-756)
かく
| x1 | Rank #7,486
like this; such; thus; in this way
や
| x4 | 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?
と言(い)われる
| x1 | Rank #4,399
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
ほど
| x5 | Rank #215
extent; degree; measure ; limit; bounds ; (span of) time ; (a) distance ; the state of; the status of; the condition of ; about; around; approximately; or so ; as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ... ; the more ... the more ...
格(かく)別(べつ)
| x1 | Rank #9,718
particular; special; exceptional; especial ; particularly; especially; exceptionally
に
| x8 | Rank #17
load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility
遇(ぐう)する
| x1 | Rank #46,863
to entertain; to treat
一人(ひとり)
| x6 | Rank #625
one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply
女(にょ)人(にん)
| x2 | Rank #32,118
woman
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