Japanese Dictionary

Words

1000 words found
  • 縦, 竪, 経
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    たて
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      the vertical; height
      Example sentence
      容積を計算するためには縦と横と深さをかければよい。 To calculate the capacity, multiply the length by the width by the depth.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      front-to-back; length
      Example sentence
      門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む。 A saint's maid quotes Latin.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      north-to-south
      Example sentence
      体積を計算するなら、縦と横と深さを掛ければよい。 To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
      Meaning
      vertical (relationship); hierarchy
      Example sentence
      釈迦に経。 You can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      (weaving) warp
      Example sentence
      蟹を縦に歩かせることはできない。 You cannot make a crab walk straight.
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  • 経済
    JLPT 4
    Kana Reading
    けいざい
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
      Meaning
      economics; business; finance; economy
      Example sentence
      日本経済では、大きなひずみが進行しつつある。 The Japanese economy is going through a period of great stress.
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  • 経験
    JLPT 4
    Kana Reading
    けいけん
    Word Senses
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Kanji

27 kanji found
  • 京 JLPT 4

    8 strokes

    capital, 10**16

    On'Yomi: キョウ, ケイ, キン

    Kun'Yomi: みやこ

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  • 驚 JLPT 1

    22 strokes

    wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed

    On'Yomi: キョウ

    Kun'Yomi: おどろ.く, おどろ.かす

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  • 経 JLPT 3

    11 strokes

    sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp

    On'Yomi: ケイ, キョウ

    Kun'Yomi: へ.る, た.つ, たていと, はか.る, のり

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