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

一人(ひとり)息子(むすこ)

x2 | Rank #21,582

only son

で

x40 | Rank #24

without doing ...

父(ちち)親(おや)

x2 | Rank #979

father

を

x117 | 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.

助(たす)ける

x2 | Rank #367

to save; to rescue; to spare ; to help; to assist ; to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid ; to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to

と

x40 | Rank #6

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

必(ひっ)死(し)

x2 | Rank #1,173

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

建(けん)設(せつ)

x1 | Rank #4,931

construction; establishment

や

x2 | Rank #72

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?

鉄(てっ)鋼(こう)

x1 | Rank #30,325

iron and steel

など

x2 | Rank #199

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

重(じゅう)工(こう)業(ぎょう)

x1 | Rank #61,157

heavy industry

のみならず

x1 | Rank #10,885

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as ; furthermore; besides; moreover; what's more

通(つう)信(しん)

x1 | Rank #2,923

correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications

流(りゅう)通(つう)

x1 | Rank #14,432

circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution ; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow

分(ぶん)野(や)

x1 | Rank #9,922

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

にも

x4 | Rank #186

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

子(こ)会(がい)社(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #26,354

subsidiary (company)

持(も)つ

x3 | Rank #181

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

財(ざい)閥(ばつ)

x1 | Rank #12,094

zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group ; rich person

トップ

x1 | Rank #2,634

top ; top position ; senior management; senior bureaucrat ; home page (of a website)

現(げん)在(ざい)

x1 | Rank #1,067

the present; present time; now ; as of ; present tense ; this world; this life ; to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one

横(おう)領(りょう)

x1 | Rank #14,016

embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

容(よう)疑(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #7,019

suspicion; charge

おそらく

x1 | Rank #1,422

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

実(じっ)刑(けい)

x2 | Rank #37,063

prison sentence (without a stay of execution)

が

x99 | 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

下(さが)る

x2 | Rank #4,888

to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower ; to hang; to dangle ; to move back; to step back; to withdraw; to retire ; to deteriorate; to fall off; to be downgraded ; to get closer to the present day ; below; south of

どうしたの

x2 | Rank #572

what's the matter?; what's wrong? ; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

覚(おぼ)える

x4 | Rank #500

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember ; to learn; to pick up; to acquire ; to feel ; to think; to regard

物(ぶっ)産(さん)

x1 | Rank #20,775

product

社(しゃ)長(ちょう)

x11 | Rank #660

company president; manager; director

会(え)

x1 | Rank #35,025

gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)

狙(ねら)う

x3 | Rank #861

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.) ; to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own ; to aim for; to set up as a goal

要(よう)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #19,465

important person

顔(かお)

x1 | Rank #125

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

経(けい)歴(れき)

x2 | Rank #10,369

personal history; background; career

人(ひと)

x9 | Rank #83

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

分(ふん)

x2 | Rank #19,465

minute (unit of time) ; fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

も

x49 | 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

んです

x16 | Rank #42

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

よ

x42 | Rank #10

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

次(つぎ)

x2 | Rank #254

next; following; subsequent ; stage; station

は

x103 | Rank #2

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

グループ

x4 | Rank #2,105

group (usu. of people)

ね

x24 | Rank #14

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 ...

いつ

x1 | Rank #398

when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days

仕(し)事(ごと)

x8 | Rank #220

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

１(いっ)週(しゅう)間(かん)

x2 | Rank #2,932

one week

暗(あん)記(き)

x1 | Rank #14,152

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

ばかり

x2 | Rank #383

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

そ

x6 | Rank #314

altar of sacrifice

代(だい)表(ひょう)

x26 | Rank #1,597

representation; representative; delegate; delegation ; exemplification; typification; being representative of; being typical of; representative example; exemplar; model ; leader ; switchboard number; main number

に

x99 | 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

会(あ)う

x6 | Rank #247

to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

私(わたし)

x35 | Rank #21

I; me

する

x15 | Rank #19

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

です

x44 | Rank #18

be; is

これ

x7 | Rank #33

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

まだ

x4 | Rank #102

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

政(せい)界(かい)

x2 | Rank #21,309

(world of) politics; political world; political circles

パート

x1 | Rank #8,826

part ; part-timer ; part-time (work)

残(のこ)る

x2 | Rank #557

to remain; to be left

それ

x9 | Rank #26

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

終(お)わる

x2 | Rank #328

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

親(しん)戚(せき)関(かん)係(けい)

x1 | Rank #76,319

relations; members of extended family

わよ

x5 | Rank #331

emphatic sentence-ending particle

頭(あたま)

x2 | Rank #268

head ; hair (on one's head) ; mind; brains; intellect ; leader; chief; boss; captain ; top; tip ; beginning; start ; head; person ; down payment; deposit ; top structural component of a kanji ; pair

爆(ばく)発(はつ)

x1 | Rank #1,901

explosion; detonation; blast; blowing up; eruption ; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)

日(ひ)

x1 | Rank #251

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

だった

x3 | Rank #40

was; were

何(なに)

x23 | Rank #30

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)

記(き)録(ろく)

x1 | Rank #1,895

record; document; minutes; recording; putting on record; keeping a record (of); writing down ; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

１(いち)年(ねん)

x1 | Rank #1,506

one year; some time ago

前(まえ)に

x2 | Rank #221

ahead; before; ago

同(おな)じ

x1 | Rank #170

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

だけ

x9 | Rank #47

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

わ

x16 | Rank #52

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

たった

x1 | Rank #1,394

only; merely; but; no more than

２(に)週(しゅう)間(かん)

x1 | Rank #5,951

two weeks; fortnight

通(つう)常(じょう)業(ぎょう)務(む)

x1 | Rank #42,731

normal duties; (one's) regular work

こなす

x1 | Rank #4,122

to digest ; to break down; to break to pieces; to crush ; to be able to use; to be good at; to have a good command of ; to finish; to complete; to manage; to perform ; to sell ; to do ... well; to do ... completely

せじん

x4 | Rank #35,176

the people; the public; the world

さん

x7 | Rank #25

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

見(み)習(なら)う

x1 | Rank #7,487

to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to pattern oneself on ; to learn (by observation)

ない

x11 | Rank #1,614

dead

か

x29 | 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

一(いち)番(ばん)

x1 | Rank #362

number one; first; first place ; best; most ; game; round; bout ; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ; song (e.g. in noh); piece

知(し)る

x7 | Rank #120

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

なのに

x2 | Rank #469

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that

分(わ)かる

x10 | 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!

年(とし)

x1 | Rank #143

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

見(み)る

x6 | Rank #87

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) ...

けど

x4 | Rank #34

but; however; although

Previous Next