距 jù
preposition
: at a distance of; distance; to be apart; bird’s spur
Kun Reading
距 | けづめ kezume
noun
: fetlock (horse, etc.); spur (chicken, etc.); cockspur; dewclaw (dog, etc.)
距たる | へだたる hedataru
godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to be distant
距てる | へだてる hedateru
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to be shut out; to separate; to isolate
On Reading
距 | きょ kyo
noun
: tubular nectary; spur (botanical term)
把 bǎ
preposition | measure word
: to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; handle
: particle marking the following noun as a direct object
: measure word for objects with handle (knives, spoons, teapots) or that you grasp (chairs, handfuls of rice, bunches of flowers)
把 bà
noun
: handle
Kun Reading
把 | わ wa OR ば ba OR ぱ pa
counter
: counter for bundles
把 | たば taba
noun | noun suffix | counter
: bundle; bunch; sheaf
把む | つかむ tsukamu
godan verb with mu ending | transitive verb
: to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one’s hands on; to clutch
: to understand; to grasp; to comprehend
把 | でる deru
ichidan verb | intransitive verb
: to go out; to exit; to leave;
: to appear; to come forth; to be published;
: to answer (the phone or door)
On Reading
は ha
等 děng
verb | preposition
: to wait; to equal
: equal to; same as
: class; rank; grade
: after; as soon as; once
: etc: signals the end of a list
Kun Reading
等 | ら ra
suffix
: pluralizing suffix (often humble, derogatory or familiar); and others; et alios; and the like; and followers
: or so (rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.)
: (after the stem of an adjective) nominalizing suffix
等 | など nado
noun | noun suffix | particle
: (Usually written using kana alone) et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
: (indicating an approximate quote or vague suggestion) or something
: (lessening the significance or value of the previous word) the likes of
等しい | ひとしい hitoshii
adjective
: equal; similar; like; equivalent
On Reading
等 | とう tou
noun | noun suffix | counter
: class; order; rank
: (Suffix) et cetera (etc.); and the like
: (Prefix) equal
為 wèi
preposition
: because of; for; to
為 wéi
verb | preposition
: to take something as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
Kun Reading
為 | ため tame
noun
: good; advantage; benefit; welfare
: sake; purpose; objective; aim
: consequence; result; effect
: affecting; regarding; concerning
為に | 為に tameni
conjunction
: (usually kana only) for; for the sake of; to one’s advantage; in favor of; on behalf of
: because of; as a result of
為る | する suru OR なる naru
suru verb – irregular | godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: する suru – (Usually written using kana alone) to do
: to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
: to serve as; to act as; to work as
: to wear (clothes, a facial expression)
: to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as
: to decide on; to choose; () to be sensed (of a smell, noise)
: to be (in a state, condition)
: to be worth; to cost
: to pass (of time); to elapse
: () verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech “vs”)
: () creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with “o” or “go”)
: to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to
為せる | させる saseru
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to make (someone) do
: to allow (someone) to
為す | なす nasu
godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: to build up; to establish
: to form; to become (a state)
: to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in
: to change into
: to do; to perform
為さる | なさる nasaru
godan verb – aru special class | transitive verb
: to do
為り | なり nari
noun
: being promoted (shogi)
On Reading
為 | し shi
到 dào
verb | measure word
: to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive at
: verb complement denoting successful completion of an action
Kun Reading
到る | いたる itaru
Godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
: to lead to (a place); to get to
: (Archaism) to come; to arrive; to result in
On Reading
とう tou
從 [从] cóng
preposition | adverb
: to follow
: from
: passing through; past
: to comply with; to obey
: to join; to engage in
從 [从] cōng
preposition
: lax; yielding; unhurried
從 [从] zòng
preposition
: second cousin
Kun Reading
從う OR 従う | したがう shitagau
Godan verb with u ending | intransitive verb
: to abide (by the rules); to obey; to follow; to accompany
従って | したがって shitagatte
Conjunction
: therefore; consequently; accordingly
従える | したがえる shitagaeru
Ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to be accompanied by
: to subdue
On Reading
従 | じゅ ju
noun
: lesser (of equal court ranks); lower; junior
従 | じゅう juu
Noun | No-adjective
: subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
較 [较] jiào
preposition | adverb
: comparatively; (preposition comparing difference in degree); to contrast; to compare; rather; fairly; clearly (different); markedly; to haggle over; to quibble
Kun Reading
較べる | くらべる kuraberu
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to compare; to make a comparison
: to compete; to vie
較べ | くらべ kurabe
noun
: contest; comparison; competition
On Reading
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