Japanese Dictionary

Words

54 words found
  • 緑, 翠
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    みどり
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      green
      Example sentence
      東京ミッドタウンは緑がいっぱい！ There's a lot of greenery in Tokyo Midtown!
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
      Example sentence
      緑は草を連想させる。 Green is associated with grass.
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  • 純粋
    JLPT 2
    Kana Reading
    じゅんすい
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
      Meaning
      pure; true; genuine; unmixed
      Example sentence
      純粋に、ミクシィユーザーが言うところの「変な人」ってどんな人なのか、私にはいまいちわからないのだ。 It's simply that I don't really understand what an "oddball" is when said by a Mixi user.
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  • 脆い
    JLPT 1
    Kana Reading
    もろい
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      adjective (keiyoushi)
      Meaning
      brittle; fragile; tender-hearted
      Example sentence
      彼女は涙もろい。 She is easily moved to tears.
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Kanji

24 kanji found
  • 粋 JLPT 1

    10 strokes

    chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite, choice

    On'Yomi: スイ

    Kun'Yomi: いき

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  • 翠 JLPT 1

    14 strokes

    green

    On'Yomi: スイ

    Kun'Yomi: かわせみ, みどり

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  • 脆

    10 strokes

    brittle, fragile, easy to beat, sentimental, susceptible

    On'Yomi: ゼイ, セイ, セツ

    Kun'Yomi: もろ.い, よわい

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