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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
así ; realmente ; de esa forma
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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
(después de la raíz -masu y adj-raíz) aparentar ; verse como ; parecerse ; tener la apariencia de
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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
appearing that ; seeming that ; looking like ; having the appearance of
after -masu stem or adj. stem
まもなく雨が降りそうだ。
It is going to rain soon.
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
ir a lo largo de ; ir a la par con
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to run along ; to run beside ; to stick to (a line)
私たちは川に沿って散歩した。
We took a walk along the river.
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to follow (a policy, plan, etc.) ; to act in accordance with ; to align with
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.) ; to satisfy ; to comply with ; to live up to
also written 添う
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
koto ; arpa japonesa ; "so": un tipo de arpa parecido al koto
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
彼女は琴を弾くことがとても好きだ。
She likes to play the koto very much.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
only applies to
こと
stringed instrument
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
only applies to
箏, 筝
zheng (Chinese zither) ; guzheng
Other forms
箏 【こと】 · 筝 【こと】
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auxiliary
archaic
polite (teineigo) language
to be
auxiliary used in place of ある after で or に when forming a copula
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auxiliary
archaic
polite (teineigo) language
to do
auxiliary used in place of ます
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
izquierda y derecha
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
influencia ; control ; dominio ; determinar
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
left and right ; right and left
彼は怒って首を左右に振った。
He gave an angry shake of his head.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
transitive verb
(asserting) control ; influence ; domination
成功不成功は気質に左右されることが多い。
Success often depends on one's temperament.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
one's attendants ; people accompanying one
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(serving at someone's) side
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
equivocation
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
apellido
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
surname ; family name
あなたの姓はどう発音するのですか。
How do you pronounce your last name?
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
only applies to
せい
hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
monje ; sacerdote
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
monk ; priest
その僧は子供たちの遊びに参加した。
The priest participated in the children's game.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
abbreviation
sangha (the Buddhist community)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun
pair
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
luto ; duelo
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
mourning
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
only applies to
も
calamity ; misfortune
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun
layer ; stratum ; seam ; bed
洪水のあとに粘土の層が残った。
The flood deposited a layer of mud.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun
class ; stratum ; bracket ; group
多くの会社が市場の金持ち層を獲得しようと競争している。
Many firms are competing for the wealthier segment of the market.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun
mathematics
sheaf
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counter
counter for stories (of a building)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
conception ; idea ; thought
この企画はもう一度想を練り直せ。
You should rethink this program.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Buddhism
samjna (perception)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
fidelity ; honour ; honor ; constancy
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
chastity (of a woman) ; faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
aspect ; appearance ; look
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
grammar
aspect
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
physics
chemistry
phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
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prefix
whole ; total ; gross ; entire ; overall ; general (election, manager, etc.)
総入れ歯にする必要があります。
You have to have a full denture.
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
acoplarse ; ajustarse ; satisfacer
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.) ; to satisfy ; to comply with ; to live up to
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to accompany ; to go with ; to stay by one's side
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to associate with (someone) ; to mix with
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to marry ; to wed
esp. 添う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
intransitive verb
to be added
esp. 添う
Other forms
副う 【そう】
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prefix
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
Other forms
曽 【ひい】
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
body (of a biwa)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes ; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
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counter
counter for (small) boats
これらの人々が3艘の船で彼の国へやってきました。
These men had come to his country in three ships.
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adverb (fukushi)
word usually written using kana alone
in that way ; thus ; such
concerning the actions of the listener or concerning the ideas expressed or understood by the listener; with a neg. sentence, implies that something isn't as much as one might think
もう私は大人だから、そうは考えない。
Now that I'm a grownup, I think otherwise.
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interjection (kandoushi)
word usually written using kana alone
so ; the same ; that's the case
used to express agreement with something said
「腰は痛む?」「いや、別に」「そう、それは不幸中の幸いね」
"Does your back hurt?" "No, not really." "Oh, that's something then, isn't it?"
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interjection (kandoushi)
word usually written using kana alone
so?
used to express doubt with something said