The Kanji |
Readings & Meanings |
罪 |
ざい:つみ
- sin, crime |
罪悪 zai aku - a crime
罪人 tsumi bito - a sinner |
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坂 |
さか:はん
- slope |
坂 saka - slope, hill
坂道 saka michi - a hill road |
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酒 |
さけ:しゅ
- sake, alcohol |
酒 sake - sake
酒屋 saka ya - dealer of sake, alcohol (notice
saKA) |
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探 |
さがす:たん:さぐる
- probe, search |
探求 tan kyuu - quest, pursuit
探検 tan ken - explore, exploration
探偵 tan tei - detective |
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捜 |
さがす:そう
- look for |
捜査 sou sa - search, investigation
捜査本部 sou sa hon bu - criminal investigation
headquarters |
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杯 |
さかずき:はい
- cup, counter for cups |
杯 sakazuki - a wine cup, goblet
一杯 ihhai - one cup (of drink) |
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咲 |
さく
- bloom, come out (flowers),
blossom |
咲き誇る
saki
hokoru - to be in
full bloom
咲く saku - to bloom |
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昨 |
さく - yesterday, last... |
昨日 saku jitsu - yesterday (note: this is also the
kanji for kinou)
昨晩 saku ban - last night |
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冊 |
さく:さつ
- card, volume, counter for
books |
冊数 sassuu - number of books
三冊 san satsu - 3 books |
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支 |
ささえる:し
- to support, branch |
支局 shi kyoku - branch office (tv stations...
~kyoku))
支配 shi hai - to rule, control, direct |
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刺 |
ささる:し:さす
- to stab (with a knife) |
刺激的
shi
geki teki -
stimulating
刺される sasareru - to be stabbed |
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指 |
さす:し
to point:ゆび
- finger |
指し示す
sashi
shimesu - to point
to, to indicate, to show
指揮者 shi ki sha - (music) conductor |
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定 |
さだか:てい:じょう:さだめる:さだまる
- fix, decide, to establish |
定冠詞
tei
kan shi - the
definate article (the)
定期 tei ki - a fixed term (period of time)
定規 jyou gi - a ruler (for measuring) |
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札 |
さつ bill, paper money:ふだ
- tag, label, ticket |
札 satsu - paper money
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刷 |
さつ:する
- print |
刷り込む
suri
komu - to insert (illustration),
to stencil
刷毛 ha ke - paint brush |
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察 |
さつ - inspect, guess |
警察 kei satsu - police
観察 kan satsu - observation |
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雑 |
ざつ:ぞう
- rough mixed |
雑誌 zasshi - magazine
複雑 fukuzatsu - complicated, complexity |
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様 |
さま:よう
- formal title, mode |
様々 sama zama - various
様子 you su - state, appearance |
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冷 |
さます:さめる:れい:つめたい:ひえる:ひやす
- cold |
冷たい
tsumetai
- cold to the
touch
冷たい rei gai - damage due to the cold
冷戦 rei sen - the cold war |
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皿 |
さら - plate, dish |
皿洗い機
sara
arai ki -a
dishwasher machine
皿 sara - dish, plate |
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触 |
さわる:しょく:ふれる
- touch, feel |
触れ合い
fure
ai - to get in
touch, to get to know
触る sawaru - to touch |
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算 |
さん - to calculate |
算数 san su - arithmetic
算盤 soroban - abacus (non-regular reading) |
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参 |
さん:まいる
- attend |
参った
maitta
- I'm beat, I give
up
参加 san ka - participation, to participate |
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散 |
さん:ちる:ちらす:ちらかす:ちらかる
- to scatter |
散らかる
chirakaru
- messy, to lie
scattered about
散髪 san patsu - hair cut,. cutting hair
散歩 san po - a stroll, a walk |
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賛 |
さん - approve, praise |
賛否 san pi - for & against, yes and no
賛美歌 san bi ka - hymn, praise song |
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残 |
ざん:のこる:のこす
- remain, ruthless |
残り物
nokori
mono - left over (usually
food)
残念 zan nen - that's too bad, it's a shame |
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次 |
し:じ:つぐ:つぎ
- next |
次のように
tsugi
no you ni - as
follows, in the following manner
次第 shi dai - order, immediately |
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歯 |
し:は
- tooth |
歯医者
ha
i sha - dentist
歯磨き ha migaki - toothpaste |
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史 |
し - history |
史上 shi jyou - historical
史上最大 shi jyou sai dai
- the greatest in
history |
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