Japanese Dictionary

Words

1000 words found
  • Reading and JLPT level

    準備

    JLPT 4
    Kana Reading
    じゅんび
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
      Meaning
      preparation; setup; arrangements; provision; reserve
      Example sentence
      消息筋によると、○○社は東証一部への上場を準備している。 According to informed sources, ____ Ltd. is preparing for the move up to the first section of the Tokyo Stock exchange.
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  • Reading and JLPT level

    留守, 留主

    JLPT 4
    Kana Reading
    るす
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
      Meaning
      absence; being away from home
      Example sentence
      同世代の人は、仕事とか、買い物で留守ばかりです。 My contemporaries are, working, shopping, out and about, all the time.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      house-sitting; house-sitter
      Example sentence
      隣の人たちに、私たちが留守にしている間、犬の世話をしてくれるように頼みましょう。 Let's ask the neighbors to look after the dog while we're away.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
      Example sentence
      友達は留守だった。 The friend was absent.
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  • Reading and JLPT level

    ご主人, 御主人

    JLPT 4
    Kana Reading
    ごしゅじん
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      your husband; her husband
      Example sentence
      あなたのご主人は食事にうるさいのかな？ Is your husband a picky eater?
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Kanji

494 kanji found

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