Shirabe
Common suffix
English jmdict
1
suffix word usually written using kana alone way;manner;style
He did not like her manner of speech.
2
suffix word usually written using kana alone (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years);after ...
He went to his office after an absence of five weeks.
3
suffix word usually written using kana alone ...-sized;amount (equivalent to ...)
4
suffix word usually written using kana alone tune;tone
Noun
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone Japanese amberjack (species of yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata)
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' word usually written using kana alone a long time (since the last time)
I met him last week for the first time in ages.
Other forms