Japanese Dictionary

Words

35 words found
  • 少女, 乙女
    JLPT 3
    Kana Reading
    しょうじょ, おとめ
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      young lady; little girl; virgin; maiden; daughter
      Example sentence
      優紀子は年端も行かない無邪気な少女です。 Yukiko is an innocent girl of tender years.
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  • 乙
    JLPT 1
    Kana Reading
    おつ
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); the latter
      Example sentence
      彼女の着物と帯の取り合わせはおつだね。 Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      strange; quaint; stylish; chic; spicy; queer; witty; tasty; romantic
      Example sentence
      男子学生同士が相合傘か、なかなかオツなシチュエーションだな。 Two male school pupils sharing an umbrella? Quite the strange situation.
    • Parts of speech
      Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
      Meaning
      thank you; goodbye; goodnight
      Example sentence
      甲の薬は乙の毒。 One man's medicine is another man's poison.
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  • 独逸, 独乙
    Kana Reading
    どいつ, ドイツ
    Word Senses
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Kanji

312 kanji found
  • 曳

    6 strokes

    pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

    On'Yomi: エイ

    Kun'Yomi: ひ.く

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  • 乙 JLPT 1

    1 stroke

    the latter, duplicate, strange, witty, fishhook radical (no. 5)

    On'Yomi: オツ, イツ

    Kun'Yomi: おと-, きのと

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  • 吃

    6 strokes

    stammer

    On'Yomi: キツ

    Kun'Yomi: ども.る

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