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| English | Japanese | Japanese-Kana | Japanese-Romaji |
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| change, alter, revise, replace, reform, correct, mend, improve/change, examine, check, inspect, do properly, do formally (Inflection of (改める - あらためる - aratameru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) | 改めて | あらためて | aratamete |
| self-introduction (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 自己紹介 | じこしょうかい | jikoshoukai |
| at once, immediately, without delay, promptly (Adverb - adverb) | 早速 | さっそく | sassoku |
| South Korean person (Noun - noun (common)) | 韓国人 | かんこくじん | kankokujin |
| intermediate level (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 中級 | ちゅうきゅう | chūkyū |
| Korean (language) (Noun - noun (common)) | 韓国語 | かんこくご | kankokugo |
| person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school) (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 出身 | しゅっしん | shusshin |
| but, however, although (conjunction, particle) | けれども | けれども | keredomo |
| low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) | 下町 | したまち | shitamachi |
| glittering, sparkling, glistening, twinkling (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) | キラキラ | キラキラ | kirakira |
| place, location, spot, position (Noun - noun (common)) | 場所 | ばしょ | basho |
| teacher (classroom) (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 教師 | きょうし | kyoushi |
| management, administration, operation (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 運営 | うんえい | unei |
| hobby, pastime (Noun - noun (common)) | 趣味 | しゅみ | shumi |
| outline, main point, gist (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) | 大体 | だいたい | daitai |
| age, years (Noun - noun (common)) | 年齢 | ねんれい | nenrei |
| birthday (Noun - noun (common)) | 誕生日 | たんじょうび | tanjoubi |
| model, type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) | 型 | かた, がた | kata, gata |
| blood type, blood group (Noun - noun (common)) | 血液型 | けつえきがた | ketsuekigata |
| ginkgo nut, gingko nut (Noun - noun (common)) | 銀杏 | ぎんなん, いちょう | ginnan, ichou |
| burn, roast/burn, broil/burn, grill/burn, bake/burn, toast/burn, barbecue/burn, heat/burn, heat up/burn, fire/burn, envy/burn (Inflection of (焼く - やく - yaku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Infinitive) | 焼き | やき | yaki |
| onigiri, rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori) (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone, polite (teineigo) language) | おにぎり | おにぎり | onigiri |
| holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work) (Noun - noun (common)) | 休暇 | きゅうか | kyūka |
| pass (time), spend, drink (alcohol), support, overdo (Inflection of (過ごす - すごす - sugosu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive Present Polite Positive) | 過ごしています | すごしています | sugoshite imasu, sugoshiteimasu |
| Vancouver (Noun - phonetic reading, noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) | バンクーバー | バンクーバー | bankūbā |
| related to, in relation to (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) | に関して | にかんして | nikanshite |
| expression of gratitude before meals (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), word usually written using kana alone) | 頂きます | いただきます | itadakimasu |
| particularly, especially (Adverb - adverb) | 特に | とくに | tokuni |
| another time, some other time (Noun - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) | また今度 | またこんど | matakondo |
| answer, reply (Inflection of (答える - こたえる - kotaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Humble1 Present Polite Positive) | お答えします | おこたえします | okotaeshimasu |
| university, college (Noun - noun (common)) | 大学 | だいがく | daigaku |
| period, epoch, era, age (Noun - noun (temporal), noun (common)) | 時代 | じだい, *** | jidai, *** |
| riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery (Noun - noun (common)) | 謎 | なぞ | nazo |
| work, be conjugated (Inflection of (働く - はたらく - hataraku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Participle) | 働いて | はたらいて | hataraite |
| be quiet! (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) | 静かに | しずかに | shizukani |
| it was impossible | 無理だった | むりだった | muri datta, muridatta |
| suitable, proper, appropriate, adequate, fit, fair (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) | 適当 | てきとう | tekitou |
| in the future, another day, later (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) | 後日 | ごじつ, ごにち | gojitsu, gonichi |
| in detail, fully, minutely, at length (Adverb - adverb) | 詳しく | くわしく | kuwashiku |
| club activities (Noun - noun (common)) | 部活 | ぶかつ | bukatsu |
| elementary and middle school | 小中 | しょうじゅう | shou jū |
| middle and high school (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) | 中高 | ちゅうこう, なかだか | nakadaka, chūkou |
| primary school, elementary school, grade school (Noun - noun (common)) | 小学校 | しょうがっこう | shougakkou |
| soft tennis (using soft rubber balls instead of hard yellow balls) (Noun - noun (common)) | ソフトテニス | ソフトテニス | sofutotenisu |
| department (in an organization), division, bureau (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a suffix) | 部 | ぶ, べ | bu, be |
| it was normal | 普通でした | ふつうでした | futsū deshita, futsūdeshita |
| senior high school, high school (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) | 高校 | こうこう | koukou |
| it is normal | 普通です | ふつうです | futsū desu, futsūdesu |
| general, ordinary, usual (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 普通 | ふつう | futsū |
| be popular, be prevalent, be endemic, flourish, thrive (Inflection of (流行る - はやる - hayaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) | 流行ってる | はやってる | hayatteru |
| conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard, reason, cause, meaning, circumstances, situation (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) | 訳 | わけ, やく | wake, yaku |
| adult (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 大人 | おとな, だいにん, たいじん | otona, dainin, taijin |
| honest, frank, candid, straightforward (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) | 正直 | しょうじき | shoujiki |
| give birth/give, bear (child)/give, lay (eggs)/give, produce/give, yield/give, deliver/give (Inflection of (産む - うむ - umu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Participle Present) | 産んで | うんで | unde |
| have/keep, own/keep, raise/keep, rear/keep, feed/keep (Inflection of (飼う - かう - kau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Participle Present) | 飼って | かって | katte |
| spread, propagate/spread, popularize/spread, disseminate/spread, broaden/spread, extend/spread, widen/spread, enlarge/spread (Inflection of (広める - ひろめる - hiromeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Infinitive) | 広め | ひろめ | hirome |
| carefree, at leisure (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) | のんびり | のんびり | nonbiri |
| live, get along, spend (time) (Inflection of (暮らす - くらす - kurasu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Desire Indicative Present Plain Positive) | 暮らしたい | くらしたい | kurashitai |
| super-, ultra-, hyper-, extreme (prefix) | 超 | ちょう | chou |
| dull, boring | つまんない | つまんない | tsumannai |
| mark, objective, target (Noun - noun (common)) | 目標 | もくひょう, めじるし | mokuhyou, mejirushi |
| private (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) | プライベート | プライベート | puraibēto |
| regarding as important, attaching importance to, taking a serious view of, putting emphasis on (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 重視 | じゅうし | jūshi |
| differ (from) (Inflection of (違う - ちがう - chigau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Dictionary) | 違う | ちがう, たがう | chigau, tagau |
| a blink of time, the time it takes to say "Ah!" (Noun - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common)) | あっという間 | あっというま | attoiuma |
| face (Noun - noun (common)) | 面 | おもて, つら, めん, もて, も, づら, おも | omote, tsura, men, mote, mo, dzura, omo |
| continue, keep up, keep on (Inflection of (続ける - つづける - tsudzukeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Past Plain Positive) | 続けていた | つづけていた | tsudzukete ita, tsudzuketeita |
| imagine, picture, figure, see (Inflection of (思い描く - おもいえがく - omoiegaku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Perfective) | 思い描いた | おもいえがいた | omoiegaita |
| chance, opportunity (Noun - noun (common)) | 機会 | きかい | kikai |
| choose, select/choose (Inflection of (選ぶ - えらぶ - erabu) - Godan verb with `bu' ending, Indicative Present Polite Positive) | 選びます | えらびます | erabimasu |
| (Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Dictionary) | 面白い | おもしろい | omoshiroi |
| the future (usually distant) (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 未来 | みらい | mirai |
| expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast, conjecture (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 予想 | よそう | yosou |
| the past, bygone days, the previous (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 過去 | かこ | kako |
| mankind, humanity (Noun - noun (common)) | 人類 | じんるい | jinrui |
| spread (out), extend, stretch, reach to, get around (Inflection of (広がる - ひろがる - hirogaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive) | 広がっている | ひろがっている | hirogatte iru, hirogatteiru |
| global warming (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 地球温暖化 | ちきゅうおんだんか | chikyūondanka |
| lose refinement, grow wild, become degenerate (Inflection of (進ぶ - すさぶ - susabu) - Godan verb with `bu' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive) | 進んでいる | すさんでいる, すすんでいる | susande iru, susunde iru, susandeiru |
| cheap yen (Noun - noun (common)) | 円安 | えんやす | enyasu |
| last time, last inning, last part, final episode (of a television program) (Noun - noun (common)) | 最終回 | さいしゅうかい | saishūkai |
| receive, welcome, greet, salute, hail, reach, approach, call for, summon, invite (Inflection of (迎える - むかえる - mukaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive) | 迎えている | むかえている | mukaete iru, mukaeteiru |
| (Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Positive) | 難しい | むずかしい, むつかしい | muzukashii, mutsukashii, muzukashī |
| lottery (Noun - noun (common)) | 宝くじ | たからくじ | takarakuji |
| number, series of digits (Noun - noun (common)) | 番号 | ばんごう | bangou |
| horse racing (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 競馬 | けいば, くらべうま | keiba, kurabeuma |
| being elected (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 当選 | とうせん | tousen |
| refrain/be, abstain/be, hold back/be, make notes/be, be soon/be (Inflection of (控える - ひかえる - hikaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) | 控えて | ひかえて | hikaete |
| hold (in one's hand) (Inflection of (持つ - もつ - motsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Participle) | 持って | もって | motte |
| return, come home/return, go home/return, go back/return, leave/return, get home/return (Inflection of (帰る - かえる - kaeru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) | 帰る | かえる | kaeru |
| return/turn, go back/turn, be returned/turn, rebound/turn, spring back/turn (Inflection of (戻る - もどる - modoru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) | 戻る | もどる | modoru |
| lingering attachment, lingering affection, regret, reluctance, ruefulness (Noun - noun (common), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) | 未練 | みれん | miren |
| addition, supplement, appending, appendix (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 追加 | ついか | tsuika |
| wait, await, anticipate, depend on, need (Inflection of (待つ - まつ - matsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Humble1 Participle) | お待ちして | おまちして | omachishite |
| confuse (Inflection of (間違える - まちがえる - machigaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Perfective) | 間違えた | まちがえた | machigaeta |
| video, movie, moving picture (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 動画 | どうが | douga |
| please look at it (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), word usually written using kana alone, honorific or respectful language) | ご覧ください | ごらんください | gorankudasai |
| renewal, update, innovation, improvement (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) | 更新 | こうしん | koushin |
| be docked, be berthed, be moored (Inflection of (泊まる - とまる - tomaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) | 泊まってる | とまってる | tomatteru |
| someone (Noun - noun (common), honorific or respectful language, word usually written using kana alone) | どなたか | どなたか | donataka |
| shower (Noun - noun (common)) | シャワー | シャワー | shawā |
| bathe in/dash (Inflection of (浴びる - あびる - abiru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) | 浴びて | あびて | abite |
| earlier than usual, ahead of time, in good season (Adverb - adverb) | 早めに | はやめに | hayameni |
| pass through, pass by, go beyond, elapse, have expired, have ended, be over, exceed, surpass, be above (Inflection of (過ぎる - すぎる - sugiru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Unintentional Past Polite Positive ContractionTeShimauToChau) | 過ぎちゃいました | すぎちゃいました | sugichaimashita |
| peace, harmony (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) | 平和 | へいわ, ピンホー, ピンフ | heiwa, pinfu, pinhō |
| live, get along, spend (time) (Inflection of (暮らす - くらす - kurasu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive Past Plain Positive) | 暮らしていた | くらしていた | kurashite ita, kurashiteita |
| ideal, ideals (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') | 理想 | りそう | risou |
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