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na-adjective, noun
•
naughty, mischievous, unruly(usually kana)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
pronoun
1.
we, us
2.
I, me(archaism)
3.
you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)(archaism)
Other readings:
我等【われら】
、吾等【われら】
、吾ら【われら】
wa
Common word
particle
1.
indicates emotion or admiration(female term)(at sentence end)
2.
indicates emphasis(Kansai-ben (dialect))(at sentence end)
pronoun
3.
I, me(Tsugaru-ben (dialect))
interjection
4.
wah!
5.
boo!
expression, noun, adverbial noun
•
one's youth, early life, one's early days, one's early years
Other readings:
若いころ【わかいころ】
Common word
adjective
•
hard to understand, incomprehensible, unintelligible(usually kana)
Other readings:
わかりにくい《分かり難い》
、わかりにくい《判りにくい》
、わかりにくい《解りにくい》
、わかりにくい《判り難い》
、わかりにくい《解り難い》
、わかりにくい《分かり悪い》
expression
1.
there is no way that ...(usually kana)(expresses speaker's belief that something is impossible)
expression, adjective
2.
easy, simple(usually kana)
Other readings:
わけがない《わけが無い》
、わけがない《訳が無い》
Common word
expression
•
it does not mean that ..., I don't mean that ..., it is not the case that(usually kana)
See also:訳ではない
Common word
expression
•
it does not mean that ..., I don't mean that ..., it is not the case that...(usually kana)
See also:訳 (わけ)
Other readings:
わけではない《訳では無い》
、わけではない《わけでは無い》
wane
Common word
noun
•
dog, doggy, bow-wow(child term, usually kana)
Other readings:
わんこ《わん子》
、ワンコ
noun
1.
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism)(honorific language)(only relevant for おしょう)
2.
preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism)(honorific language)(only relevant for かしょう)
3.
preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism)(honorific language)(only relevant for わじょう)(usu. 和上)
4.
second highest priestly rank in Buddhism
See also:法眼
5.
monk (esp. the head monk of a temple)(only relevant for おしょう and かしょう)
6.
master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
Other readings:
和尚【かしょう】
、和尚【わじょう】
、和上【かしょう】
、和上【わじょう】
noun
1.
personal affairs, private matter
2.
personal secret, privacy
Other readings:
私事【わたくしごと】
、私ごと【わたくしごと】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
curve, bend, crook
Other readings:
彎曲【わんきょく】
、弯曲【わんきょく】
、わん曲【わんきょく】
noun, no-adjective
•
blending of Japanese and Western styles(yojijukugo)
noun
1.
worry, agony, vexation(esp. 煩い)
2.
illness, sickness(esp. 患い)
Other readings:
患い【わずらい】
noun, no-adjective
•
extra (charge, fare, etc.), premium, bonus, (after a number) tenths increase
Other readings:
割増【わりまし】
、割増し【わりまし】
expression, noun
1.
young man, young woman, young people, youth, youngsters
See also:若者
2.
young employee, young manservant, young follower
Other readings:
若いもの【わかいもの】
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be rejuvenated, to feel young again
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to forget completely, to leave behind
noun
•
allocation, assignment, allotment
Other readings:
割振り【わりふり】
、割りふり【わりふり】
noun
•
Japanese person(archaism)(term esp. used in ancient China, etc.)
Other readings:
和人【わじん】
noun
•
I-novel, novel narrated in the first person
Other readings:
私小説【わたくししょうせつ】
noun
1.
myself, oneself
pronoun
2.
I, me(archaism)
3.
you (referring to one's inferior)(archaism, familiar language)
Other readings:
わが身【わがみ】
、我身【わがみ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
•
Japanese name (often of plants and animals, and written in kana)
Other readings:
和名【わめい】
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to assign, to allot, to divide among, to distribute, to prorate, to assess, to apportion, to allocate
Other readings:
割振る【わりふる】
、割ふる【わりふる】
noun
•
allotment, quota, payment in installments, payment in instalments, hire-purchase
Other readings:
割賦【わっぷ】
Common word
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to well up, to burst, to arise
Other readings:
湧き起こる【わきおこる】
、わき起こる【わきおこる】
、涌き起こる【わきおこる】
、沸き起る【わきおこる】
、湧き起る【わきおこる】
、涌き起る【わきおこる】
noun
•
branch, forked road, crossroads, branch road, parting of the ways, turning point
Other readings:
別れ路【わかれみち】
、別れ道【わかれみち】
、分れ道【わかれみち】
、わかれ道【わかれみち】
pronoun
1.
I, me, myself(male term)(nuance of arrogance)
2.
we, us, ourselves(male term, archaism)
Other readings:
吾輩【わがはい】
、我が輩【わがはい】
、吾が輩【わがはい】
、わが輩【わがはい】
noun, no-adjective
•
harmony, concord, consonance(music term)
Other readings:
和声【かせい】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
prank, practical joke, horseplay, mischievous trick
Other readings:
悪巫山戯【わるふざけ】[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun, no-adjective
1.
Japanese clothing, being dressed in a kimono
2.
Japanese-style bookbinding
adverb
•
even if I say so myself, for me (to do such a thing)
Other readings:
我乍ら【われながら】
noun, no-adjective
1.
early ripening rice(usu. 早稲)
2.
early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.)(usu. 早生)
3.
person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age(usu. 早生)
Other readings:
早生【わせ】
Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to fight, to compete, to contest, to contend (with)
2.
to argue, to dispute heatedly
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to boil up, to seethe
2.
to get excited, to be in an uproar
Other readings:
沸きかえる【わきかえる】
noun
•
Japanese word constructed of elements from one or more English terms, pseudo-English word or phrase coined in Japan, wasei eigo
noun
1.
sea god, Poseidon, Neptune
2.
sea, ocean(only relevant for わたつみ and わだつみ)
Other readings:
海神【かいしん】
、海神【わたつみ】
、海神【わだつみ】
、綿津見【かいじん】
、綿津見【わたつみ】
、綿津見【わだつみ】
na-adjective, noun
1.
diminutive, dwarfish, pygmy, stunted, undersized
2.
narrow (e.g. thinking), small
Other readings:
わい小【わいしょう】
noun
•
youngster, neophyte, greenhorn(derogatory)
Other readings:
若蔵【わかぞう】
、若僧【わかぞう】
noun
•
laughingstock, butt of ridicule
Other readings:
笑い者【わらいもの】
、笑い物【わらいもの】
Common word
noun
•
discount coupon or ticket
Other readings:
割引券【わりびきけん】
noun
•
craft, cunning, guile, serpentine wisdom
Other readings:
悪知恵【わるじえ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
pronoun
1.
ye, you(archaism, derogatory)(usu. plural)
2.
me, I, us, we(archaism)(only relevant for わいら)
Other readings:
汝等【わいら】
、汝等【なむだち】
、汝等【なむたち】
、己等【うぬら】
noun
•
axillary bud, lateral bud(botany term)
Other readings:
腋芽【わきめ】
、脇芽【わきめ】
、わき芽【わきめ】
noun
•
ague, intermittent fever, the shakes, malarial fever (old name)
Other readings:
瘧【わらわやみ】
noun
1.
night soil
2.
muck, filth, dirt
Other readings:
汚穢【おあい】
、汚穢【あえ】[1]
、汚穢【わえ】[1]
、汚穢【おかい】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
•
distance between two points, distance between opposite supports of arch, bridge, span
Other readings:
径間【わたりま】
、渡り間【わたりま】
noun
•
privately owned rice field
Other readings:
私田【わたくしだ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
circular box
2.
Other readings:
曲げ物【わげもの】
、曲物【まげもの】
、曲物【わげもの】
、綰物【わげもの】
noun
•
Japanese-style ritual saddle
See also:唐鞍
Other readings:
大和鞍【わぐら】
、倭鞍【やまとぐら】
、倭鞍【わぐら】
、和鞍【やまとぐら】
、和鞍【わぐら】
waa
pronoun
1.
I, me(archaism, Kansai-ben (dialect))
2.
you(only relevant for わい)(used toward people of equal or lower status)
Other readings:
私【わて】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
distortion, falsification, perversion
Other readings:
わい曲【わいきょく】
na-adjective, noun
1.
vulgar, indecent, crude, sordid
2.
jumbled (of a place), disorderly, chaotic, messy