Japanese Dictionary

Words

764 words found
  • 珈琲
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    コーヒー, こーひー
    Word Senses
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  • 被る, 冠る
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    かぶる, かむる
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      Godan verb with `ru' ending, transitive verb
      Meaning
      to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself)
      Example sentence
      帽子かぶってなかった仲間は、ほっぺが赤くなっているようでした My companions, who weren't wearing hats, apparently had their noses and cheeks turn red.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water
      Example sentence
      一面すっぽりかぶった。 Snow completely covered the town.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden)
      Example sentence
      陽射し強いので帽子かぶろう。 It's a good idea to cover up when the sun is this strong.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
      Example sentence
      帽子かぶりなさい Put your hat on.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to be similar; to be redundant
      Example sentence
      帽子かぶったまま教室はいるべきはない。 When you enter the classroom, you should take off your cap.
    • Parts of speech
      Godan verb with `ru' ending, intransitive verb
      Meaning
      to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.)
      Example sentence
      帽子かぶってるな。 You're wearing an odd cap, aren't you?
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to close; to come to an end
      Example sentence
      外泊するときはたいてい帽子かぶる。 My father usually wears a hat when he goes out for the night.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to get a full house; to sell out
      Example sentence
      外出するときはたいてい帽子かぶる。 My father usually wears a hat when he goes out.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to blunder; to bungle; to fail
      Example sentence
      普段あの紳士帽子かぶっている。 That gentleman usually wears a hat.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to be deceived
      Example sentence
      避難民食料などその他いろいろ不足被るもの Refugees will suffer lack of food, water, medicine and all that.
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  • 背, 脊
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    せい
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Meaning
      height; stature
      Example sentence
      彼女高く見せるためにハイヒールはいている。 She wears high heels to make herself look taller.
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Kanji

30 kanji found
  • JLPT 2

    7 strokes

    shellfish

    On'Yomi: バイ

    Kun'Yomi: かい

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  • JLPT 3

    9 strokes

    stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

    On'Yomi: ハイ

    Kun'Yomi: せ, せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける

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  • JLPT 1

    15 strokes

    comrade, fellow, people, companions

    On'Yomi: ハイ

    Kun'Yomi: -ばら, やから, やかい, ともがら

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