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家: home; family

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家 jiā

noun | measure word | suffix
: home; house; family; specialist

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家 | や ya

suffix
: (something) shop
: somebody who sells (something) or works as (something)
: somebody with a (certain) personality trait
: (Noun) house
: roof

家 | ち chi OR うち uchi

Noun | No-adjective
: house; home (one’s own)
: (one’s) family; (one’s) household

家 | んち nchi

Suffix | Expression
: ‘s house; ‘s home

家 | いえ ie

noun
: house; residence; dwelling
: family; household
: lineage; family name

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家 | け ke

suffix
: house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

家 | か ka

suffix
: -ist (used after a noun indicating someone’s occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.); -er

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喝: to drink | to shout

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喝 hē

verb
: to drink; My goodness!

飲 yǐn: to drink

喝 hè

verb
: to shout

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none applicable
“drinking” verb のむ nomu:

飲む | のむ nomu

godan verb with mu ending | transitive verb
: to drink; to gulp; to swallow
: to smoke (tobacco)
: to engulf; to overwhelm
: to keep down; to suppress
: to accept (e.g. demand, condition)
: to make light of; to conceal

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かつ katsu

interjection | noun
: exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen)
: (Noun) scolding or threatening with a shout

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今: now

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今 jīn


: today; present; now; modern

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いま ima

noun
: now; the present time; soon; (one) more

Synonym:
現在 | げんざい genzai: now

いまに imani

adverb
: before long; even now

いまに imaya

adverb
: before long; even now

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こん kon

prefix
: the current…; this; today’s

きん kin

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容: to hold; appearance

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容 róng

adjective | verb
: to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance

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かたち katachi

noun
: form; shape; figure
: visage

いれる ireru

ichidan verb
: to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. a tattoo)
: to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire
: to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy); to take (advice); to listen to; to pay attention to
: to include
: to pay (one’s rent)
: to cast (a vote);
: to make (tea, coffee)
: to turn on (a switch)
: to send (a fax); to call

かんばせ kanbase

noun
: face; honor; dignity

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よう you

noun
: form; shape; figure
: visage

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