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noun
1.
lodging, inn, hotel
2.
house, home, dwelling
3.
home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to tear, to rip, to break, to destroy
2.
to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.), to breach
3.
to defeat, to beat
4.
to break (e.g. silence), to disturb (e.g. peace), to shatter (e.g. dream), to disrupt, to spoil
5.
to violate (e.g. rule), to break (e.g. promise), to infringe
6.
to break (a record)
na-adjective, noun
1.
trouble, burden, nuisance, bother, worry
2.
care, dependence, support, kindness, obligation, staying (with a person)
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to employ
2.
to hire, to charter
Other readings:
傭う【やとう】
adverb
1.
approximately, about
noun
2.
promise, appointment, engagement
3.
shortening, reduction, simplification
4.
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to resign, to retire, to quit, to leave (one's job, etc.)
Other readings:
罷める【やめる】
、退める【やめる】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
adverb
1.
before long, soon(usually kana)
2.
almost, nearly(usually kana)
3.
finally, in the end, eventually(usually kana)
Other readings:
やがて《頓て》
、やがて《漸て》[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
adverb
1.
2.
3.
4.
Other readings:
やはり《矢張》[1][2]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
pharmacy, drugstore, chemist's (shop)
2.
hospital pharmacy, dispensary
noun
1.
landlord, landlady(only relevant for やぬし and いえぬし)
2.
house owner, home owner, head of the household
Other readings:
家主【いえぬし】
、家主【いえあるじ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
burn, scald(usually kana)
Other readings:
かしょう《火傷》
noun
1.
arrow (symbol)
2.
(romantic) interest (for a certain person), direction (of one's attention, etc.)(colloquialism)
adjective
1.
noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous(usually kana)
2.
much talked of, much-discussed, vexed(usually kana)
3.
strict, severe, stern(usually kana)
4.
particular, fussy, fastidious, fault-finding, carping(usually kana)
Other readings:
やかましい《八釜しい》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
•
kettle(usually kana)
Other readings:
やかん《薬罐》[1]
、やかん《薬鑵》[1]
、やかん《藥罐》[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
adverb, to-adverb
1.
indiscriminately, blindly, at random, recklessly, thoughtlessly, excessively, profusely(usually kana)
na-adjective
2.
indiscriminate, random, excessive(usually kana)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
adverb
1.
2.
3.
even so, either way, after all, nonetheless, in any event, all the same(usually kana)
See also:矢張り (やはり)
4.
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to get torn, to tear, to rip, to break, to wear out
2.
to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.), to break down, to collapse, to fall into ruin
Common word
expression, adjective
•
cannot be helped, unavoidable
Other readings:
止むを得ない【やむをえない】
、已むを得ない【やむをえない】
Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to beat, to attack (an enemy), to do away with, to finish off(usually kana)
Other readings:
やっつける《遣っつける》
、やっつける《やっ付ける》
noun
1.
arrow
2.
wedge, chock
Other readings:
矢【さ】[1]
、箭【や】
、箭【さ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
wild, growing wild, living in the wild
pronoun
2.
I(archaism, male term)
noun, no-adjective
1.
outdoors, outside, open air
noun
2.
fields, outskirts, suburbs
noun
•
residence, estate, grounds, premises, mansion
Other readings:
邸【やしき】
noun
1.
post, official position
2.
managerial position, executive position
noun, no-adjective
1.
darkness, the dark
noun
2.
bewilderment, despair, hopelessness
3.
hidden place, secrecy, oblivion
noun, no-adjective
4.
black market, shady trading, underhand transactions, illegal channels
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to fall ill
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
2.
to suffer from (e.g. a disease), to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to soften, to moderate, to relieve
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to support, to maintain, to provide for
2.
to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed
3.
to adopt (a child)
4.
to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to foster
5.
to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)
Godan-tsu verb, intransitive verb
•
to be useful, to be helpful, to serve the purpose
Other readings:
役だつ【やくだつ】
adjective
1.
unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty(usually kana)
2.
lewd, lascivious, obscene, filthy, dirty(usually kana)
Other readings:
いやらしい《厭らしい》
、やらしい《嫌らしい》
、やらしい《厭らしい》
adjective
1.
easy
suffix, adjective
2.
likely to ..., have a tendency to ...(usually kana)(after -masu stem of verb)
3.
easy to ...(usually kana)(after -masu stem of verb)
adverb, prenominal
•
a little, partially, somewhat, slightly, semi-, -ish, on the ... side, a short time, a while(usually kana)
Other readings:
やや《漸》
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
walking around at night, night travel
noun
2.
Other readings:
夜行【やぎょう】
numeric
•
eighty, 80
Other readings:
８０【やそ】[1]
、八十【はちじゅう】
、八十【やそ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
Yamagata (city, prefecture)
noun, no-adjective
2.
mountain shape, chevron, cone
noun
1.
(ancient) Japan
2.
Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
Other readings:
倭【やまと】
noun
1.
willow (any tree of genus Salix)
2.
Other readings:
楊【やなぎ】
、楊柳【やなぎ】
、楊柳【ようりゅう】
、ヤナギ
noun
1.
third month of the lunar calendar(obsolete)
2.
thick growth (of grass, etc.)(archaism)(only relevant for いやおい)
3.
Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE), Yayoi culture
See also:弥生時代
Other readings:
弥生【いやおい】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
bargain sale, selling cheaply
2.
giving out freely
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
making rapid progress, making great advances, rush, dash, onslaught
na-adjective, noun
•
desperate, frantic, excited, worked up, heated, eager
noun
1.
benefit, use, good, advantage, gain
2.
profit, gains
Other readings:
益【やく】
、益【よう】
noun
1.
cart (esp. a food cart), stall, stand
See also:屋台店
2.
festival float, portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house, dancing platform
See also:踊り屋台
3.
stage prop fashioned after a large building
4.
5.
house (esp. a small and miserable house)(archaism)
Other readings:
屋体【やたい】
、家台【やたい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
•
ruins of a fire, fire-devastated area
Other readings:
焼跡【やけあと】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
arrowhead
2.
target of a flying arrow, brunt (of an attack)
3.
the very moment (when), the point (of doing)
See also:矢先に
noun, no-adjective
•
peace (of mind), tranquility, tranquillity, serenity
noun
•
mountain road, mountain trail
Other readings:
山道【さんどう】
、山道【せんどう】
noun
•
National Health Insurance drug price, NHI drug price
Other readings:
薬価【やくか】
noun
1.
(many) mountains
adverb
2.
very much (esp. wanting to do something one cannot), greatly, really(usually kana)(often as 〜のはやまやまである, etc.)
Other readings:
山山【やまやま】
pronoun
1.
fellow, guy, chap(usually kana, derogatory)(only relevant for やつ)
2.
thing, object(colloquialism)(only relevant for やつ)
3.
he, she, him, her(derogatory or familiar)
Other readings:
しゃつ《奴》[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
Other readings:
安まる【やすまる】
noun
1.
yakiniku, Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue(food term)
2.
roasted meat, grill(food term)
Other readings:
焼き肉【やきにく】
na-adjective, noun
•
soft, tender, limp, subdued (colour or light) (color), gentle, meek
Other readings:
軟らか【やわらか】
noun
1.
very long period, forever
2.
eight thousand years(orig. meaning)
Common word
expression, adjective
•
of no avail, useless
See also:役に立つ
Other readings:
役にたたない【やくにたたない】
、やくに立たない【やくにたたない】
、役に立た無い【やくにたたない】
noun
1.
spear, lance
2.
javelin
3.
4.
jeering(archaism)
Other readings:
鎗【やり】
、鑓【やり】