Search Terms: 如*
Dictionary results(showing 1-25 of 72 results)
adverb
1.
2.
why, for what reason, for what purpose, what for(usually kana)
3.
cannot possibly(usually kana)
interjection
4.
no way(usually kana)(often as どうして、どうして)
adverb
1.
how, in what way, how about(usually kana)
na-adjective
2.
questionable(usually kana)
Common word
expression, adverb
1.
by all means, at any cost, no matter what, at any rate, surely(usually kana)
2.
whether (one is) willing or not, willingly or unwillingly, willy-nilly(usually kana)
3.
on no account, by no means(usually kana)(with. neg. verb)
4.
in the end, in the long run, after all, eventually(usually kana)
adverb
1.
how, in what way(usually kana)
2.
how (much), to what extent(usually kana)
3.
however (much), no matter how(usually kana)(as いかに...も)
interjection
4.
hey, oi(archaism)
adverb
1.
indeed, really, truly, just (like)(usually kana)(indicating emotive conviction)
2.
very, extremely, totally, terribly(usually kana)
adverb, interjection
3.
absolutely, certainly, for sure(usually kana)(indicating agreement)
noun
1.
reality, actuality, actual conditions, true situation, faithful representation, vivid depiction(usu. 如実に)
2.
ultimate reality, absolute truth(Buddhist term)
adverb
1.
how, in what way(usually kana)
noun
2.
Other readings:
いかん《奈何》
Common word
interjection
•
you are welcome, don't mention it, not at all, my pleasure(usually kana)
Other readings:
どういたしまして《如何致しまして》
pre-noun adjectival
•
Other readings:
どういう《如何いう》
、どういう《如何言う》
Common word
expression, adjective
•
it cannot be helped, there's nothing for it, it's no use fighting back, it's hopeless, there is no way out of it(usually kana)
Other readings:
どうしようもない《如何しようもない》
、どうしようもない《如何しようも無い》
、どうしようもない《どう仕様も無い》
、どうしようもない《如何仕様も無い》
Common word
expression, adjective
•
hopeless, futile, no use, beyond help, cannot be done(usually kana)
noun
•
Tathagata, perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)
Other readings:
如來【にょらい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
•
second month of the lunar calendar(obsolete)
Other readings:
如月【じょげつ】
、衣更着【きさらぎ】
、衣更着【きぬさらぎ】
、更衣【きさらぎ】
expression, noun
•
something one finds questionable, something one finds fault with(usually kana)(used rhetorically; most commonly as ~か)
adjective
1.
suspicious, dubious, unreliable(usually kana)
2.
indecent, unseemly(usually kana)
noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
adverb, interjection
2.
surely, absolutely, certainly, indeed(usually kana)(only relevant for いかさま)
Other readings:
いかさま《いか様》
、イカサマ
pre-noun adjectival
1.
what kind of, whatever sort of(usually kana)
adverb
2.
no matter what, however much
Other readings:
いっかな《如何な》
adverb, noun
•
how much, how many, however(usually kana)
Other readings:
いかほど《如何程》
、いかほど《いか程》
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal
KUN:
- ごと.しgoto.shi
ON:
- ジョjo
- ニョnyo
Nanori:
- きki
- ねne
- ゆきyuki
- よしyoshi