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

紫(むらさき)式(しき)部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #28,565

Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)

資(し)料(りょう)

x2 | Rank #2,201

material; materials; data; information; documents

どこ

x4 | Rank #141

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

か

x37 | Rank #9

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

な

x26 | 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?

こちら

x1 | Rank #263

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

で

x65 | Rank #25

without doing ...

ござる

x4 | Rank #484

to be

あっ

x19 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

サンキュー

x1 | Rank #3,730

thank you; thanks

メリケン

x1 | Rank #62,160

America; American ; fist

言(こと)葉(ば)

x2 | Rank #192

language; dialect ; word; phrase; expression; term ; speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language ; words; remark; statement; comment ; learning to speak; language acquisition

ありがとう

x1 | Rank #222

thank you; thanks

という

x10 | Rank #61

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

意(い)味(み)

x1 | Rank #316

meaning; significance; sense

じゃ

x11 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

なるほど

x3 | Rank #405

I see; that's right; indeed

勉(べん)強(きょう)

x2 | Rank #866

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

に

x66 | 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

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

はぁ

x3 | Rank #146

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

助(すけ)

x15 | Rank #6,469

assistance; help; helper ; babe; chick; broad

さん

x22 | Rank #20

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

どう

x10 | Rank #71

how; in what way; how about

する

x15 | 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

そん

x6 | Rank #490

loss; damage; harm; unprofitable ; disadvantage; handicap; drawback; unfavorable

慌(あわ)てる

x2 | Rank #1,357

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic ; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

と

x53 | Rank #6

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

江(え)戸(ど)

x8 | Rank #3,147

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

はやる

x1 | Rank #5,984

to be popular; to come into fashion ; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to be endemic ; to flourish; to thrive

講(こう)談(だん)

x16 | Rank #35,917

storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story

中(うち)

x3 | Rank #119

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

話(はなし)

x11 | Rank #99

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

が

x66 | 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

x16 | Rank #36

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

噂(うわさ)

x1 | Rank #1,183

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

を

x55 | 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.

聞(き)く

x4 | Rank #134

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

ほう

x8 | Rank #1,310

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc. ; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

ほうほう

x1 | Rank #10,436

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means; measure

わし

x7 | Rank #495

I; me

どんな

x4 | Rank #290

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

いや

x15 | Rank #76

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

えっ

x24 | Rank #75

huh?; what's up?

内(ない)容(よう)

x2 | Rank #1,140

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

知(し)る

x9 | Rank #131

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

のに

x8 | Rank #106

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

やる

x14 | Rank #66

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

くる

x5 | Rank #63

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 ...")

はい

x15 | 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

って

x26 | Rank #15

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 ...

て

x17 | Rank #21

ふ

x1 | Rank #1,127

two; 2

ん

x21 | Rank #23

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

おもしろい

x3 | Rank #2,239

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

子(こ)

x2 | Rank #221

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

その

x9 | Rank #28

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

この

x13 | Rank #27

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

存(ぞん)じる

x1 | Rank #5,123

to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with) ; to think; to consider; to believe; to feel

そう

x14 | Rank #41

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

なの

x4 | Rank #97

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

実(じつ)は

x4 | Rank #449

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

それ

x22 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

は

x48 | Rank #2

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

本(ほん)当(とう)

x3 | Rank #271

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

ほんと

x8 | Rank #632

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

だ

x22 | Rank #8

be; is

今(いま)

x6 | Rank #68

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

即(そっ)興(きょう)

x1 | Rank #29,818

improvisation ; improvised; impromptu; extempore; ad-lib; off-the-cuff

作(つく)る

x6 | Rank #265

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

ねぇ

x4 | 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

ことはない

x1 | Rank #970

there is no need to ... ; never happens; there is never a time when

うろ覚(おぼ)え

x1 | Rank #41,033

faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection

話(はな)す

x2 | Rank #307

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

あげる

x3 | Rank #304

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

なさる

x1 | Rank #252

to do

よ

x48 | Rank #11

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

ウー

x1 | Rank #299

five

分(わ)かる

x4 | Rank #136

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!

言(い)う

x10 | Rank #50

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

泣(な)く

x2 | Rank #661

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 worth the name; to suffer (of a reputation); to be spoiled; to be put to shame ; to lament; to bemoan; to bewail

も

x29 | 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

ブサイク

x1 | Rank #24,494

clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; botched ; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain; homely

から

x22 | 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

悔(くや)しい

x1 | Rank #1,905

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed; frustrating; annoying; regrettable

からって

x1 | Rank #3,450

just because; even if; even though

んだ

x13 | Rank #16

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

よろしい

x2 | Rank #1,272

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can