平 píng
adjective
: flat; level; equal
: to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); to even
: calm; peaceful
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平 | ひら hira
noun
: something broad and flat; palm of the hand
: common; ordinary
: (Abbreviation) low-ranking employee; freshman; novice; private
平ら | たいら taira
na-adjective | noun
: flatness; level; smooth; calm; plain; sitting tailor fashion
平し | ならし narashi
noun
: average; leveling; levelling
平す | ならす narasu
godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: to make even; to make smooth; to make level
: to average
平に | ひらに hirani
noun
: earnestly; humbly
平たい | ひらたい hiratai
adjective
: flat; even; level; simple
: plain (speech, etc.); simple
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へい hei
びょう byou
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帶 [带] dài
verb
: band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire
: area; zone; region
: to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have)
: to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
Kun Reading
帯 | おび obi
noun
: obi; kimono sash
: paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.
帯く | はく haku
godan verb with ku ending | transitive verb
: to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (or wear) footwear
: to affix a sword to one’s hip
: to affix a bowstring to a bow
帯びる | おびる obiru
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry
: to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on
: to have a trace of; to be tinged with
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帯 | たい tai
noun suffix
: band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
睡 suì
verb
: to sleep; to lie down
Kun Reading
睡い | ねむい nemui
adjective
: sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
睡る | ねむる nemuru
godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to sleep (not necessarily lying down)
: to die
: (Archaism) to close one’s eyes
睡らす | ねむらす nemurasu
godan verb with su ending | intransitive verb
: to put to sleep
: (Colloquialism) to kill
睡らせる | ねむらせる nemuraseru
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to put to sleep
: (Colloquialism) to kill
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すい sui
