Japanese Dictionary

Words

622 words found
  • Reading and JLPT level

    彼の

    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    あの, かの
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
      Meaning
      that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)
      Example sentence
      「あの音で考え事ができないわ」と、彼女はタイプライターを見つめながら言った。 I can't think with that noise, she said, as she stared at the typewriter.
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  • Reading and JLPT level

    彼

    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    あれ, あ
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly)
      Example sentence
      彼は銀行で働いています。 He works for a bank.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
      Example sentence
      彼は狂人のように振る舞った。 He acted like a madman.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      over there
      Example sentence
      彼は嫌な思い出が消えることを願っている。 He wishes to erase bad memories.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      down there (i.e. one's genitals)
      Example sentence
      彼は時々変です。 Sometimes he can be a strange guy.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      period; menses
      Example sentence
      彼は私を蹴っています！ He's kicking me!
    • Parts of speech
      interjection (kandoushi)
      Meaning
      hey (expression of surprise or suspicion); eh?
      Example sentence
      あ！蝶々がいる！ Oh, there's a butterfly!
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)
      Example sentence
      「信用して」と彼は言った。 Trust me, he said.
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  • Reading and JLPT level

    彼処, 彼所

    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    あそこ, あすこ, かしこ, あしこ, あこ
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      pronoun, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
      Meaning
      there (place physically distant from both speaker and listener); over there; that place; yonder
      Example sentence
      ふふ・・・いわくがあるのさ、あそこには。 He-heh... there's a tale behind that, for that place.
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      genitals
      Example sentence
      彼女はあそこで何年も頑張って得た成果だもの。 She's paid her dues working there for years.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      that far (something psychologically distant from both speaker and listener); that much; that point
      Example sentence
      彼はあそこの塔を指さした。 He pointed to the tower over there.
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Kanji

378 kanji found

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