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Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb
to get drunk;to become intoxicated
まるで酔っているようだ。
She looks as if she were drunk.
2
Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb
to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle);to become nauseated
3
Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb
to be elated;to be exalted;to be spellbound;to be in raptures
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
business;task;errand;engagement
何の用でここに来たのですか。
What has brought you here?
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
use;purpose
それから服を着て、講義用のメモを手さげ鞄に詰め込み、階段を駆け下りた。
Then he got dressed, stuffed his lecture notes into his briefcase, and ran down the stairs.
3
noun
for the use of ...;used for ...;made for ...
4
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
call of nature;excretion
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
benefit;use;good;advantage;gain
労なくして益なし。
No pain, no gain.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
profit;gains
1
nounnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
appearing ...;looking ...
usu. after the -masu stem of a verb
ケンは人懐っこい人であるようだ。
Ken appears a friendly person.
2
nounnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
way to ...;method of ...ing
usu. after the -masu stem of a verb
3
nounnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
form;style;design
usu. after a noun
4
nounnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
like;similar to
usu. after a noun
5
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
thing (thought or spoken)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
(the) positive
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
yang (in Chinese divination)
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
the open;visible place;public place
1
adverb (fukushi)
word usually written using kana alone
well;properly;skillfully
3
adverb (fukushi)
how (could you);why (would you)
expressing incredulousness, sarcasm, disapproval, etc.
Other forms
善う 【よう】 · 能う 【よう】
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
main point;essential point;important thing
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or verb acting prenominally
necessity;need;requirement
1
suffix · counter
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.
2
suffix · counter
archaic
counter for boats
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adverb taking the 'to' particle
dark;not understood;unknown
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
carbuncle
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryō period);tax in kind
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
obsolete term
only applies to
よう
mediocrity
Other forms
力代 【よう】
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auxiliary verb
(I) will;(I) shall
on non-五段 stem, e.g. 食べる→食べよう; indicates intention
2
auxiliary verb
let's
on non-五段 stem; indicates suggestion or invitation
3
auxiliary verb
(I) wonder (if);might it be (that);maybe;perhaps;perchance
on non-五段 stem; indicates speculation
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident)
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
ocean;sea
3
prefix
foreign;Western;European
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
infancy;childhood;infant;child
usu. as 幼にして
1
counter
archaic
counter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist
2
counter
archaic
only applies to
こし
counter for quivers of arrows
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
terra-cotta figure (in Qin dynasty tombs in China)
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interjection (kandoushi)
familiar language
hey;yo;hi
2
particle
come on;hey
empathetic version of よ
