(うるさ)い, 五月蝿(うるさ)い, 五月(ごがつ), うるさい

urusai

JLPT 5

adjective (keiyoushi)
  • noisy; loud
  • fussy
  • annoying; troublesome; tiresome; importunate
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監督(かんとく), かんとく

kantoku

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • supervision; control; superintendence; direction
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss

(およ)ぼす, およぼす

oyobosu

JLPT 3

Godan verb with `su` ending transitive verb
  • to exert; to cause; to exercise

募集(ぼしゅう), ぼしゅう

boshū

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • recruiting; taking applications

上司(じょうし), じょうし

jōshi

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • superior authorities; boss

没収(ぼっしゅう), ぼっしゅう

bosshū

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding

(ほろ)ぼす, (ほろ)ぼす, ほろぼす

horobosu

JLPT 1

Godan verb with `su` ending transitive verb
  • to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

親父(おやじ), 親爺(おやじ), 老爺(ろうや), おやじ, ろうや, しんぷ

oyaji, rōya, shinpu

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • one's father; old man; one's boss

旦那(だんな), 檀那(だんな), だんな

danna

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • master (of a house, shop, etc.)
  • husband (informal)
  • word used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status (sir, boss, master, governor)
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(てん), ちょぼ, ぼち, ぼつ, チョボ

chobo, bochi, botsu, chobo

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • dot; point; mark
  • gidayuu musicians (in kabuki)

親方(おやかた), おやかた, おやがた

oyakata, oyagata

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor
  • stable master (sumo)
  • craftsman; artisan
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()()げる, 打上(うちあ)げる, ()ち, (), うちあげる

uchiageru

Ichidan verb transitive verb
  • to launch; to shoot up
  • (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore)
  • to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
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組長(くみちょう), くみちょう

kumichō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • boss (yakuza)

ボス

bosu

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • boss

大将(たいしょう), たいしょう, だいしょう

taishō, daishō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • general; admiral
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • boss; leader; local kingpin
  • old chap; mate; boss; chief; man
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