Japanese Dictionary

Words

1000 words found
  • 話, 話し, 咄, 噺
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    はなし
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      talk; speech; chat; story; conversation
      Example sentence
      恐い話が聞きたいなら、数週間前に私が見た夢のことを話してあげるよ。 If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      discussions; negotiation; argument
      Example sentence
      彼は彼の人生の話を私にしてくれた。 He told me the story of his life.
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  • 新しい, 新らしい
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    あたらしい
    Word Senses
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  • 新聞
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    しんぶん
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
      Meaning
      newspaper
      Example sentence
      この新聞はロハだ。 This newspaper is free.
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Kanji

521 kanji found
  • 扱 JLPT 1

    6 strokes

    handle, entertain, thresh, strip

    On'Yomi: ソウ, キュウ

    Kun'Yomi: あつか.い, あつか.う, あつか.る, こ.く

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  • 嬉 JLPT 1

    15 strokes

    glad, pleased, rejoice

    On'Yomi: キ

    Kun'Yomi: うれ.しい, たの.しむ

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  • 希 JLPT 2

    7 strokes

    hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal

    On'Yomi: キ, ケ

    Kun'Yomi: まれ

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