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typeENJPmeaninggroup# ex.checked
GR(de)sura 〜(で)すらjust / even if1210
GR(go,o,mi,on) (honorific) respected-___460
GR-hajimeru 〜始めるto begin/start VERB-ing480
GR-kata -方way320
GR-konasu 〜こなすhave the knack to deal with something; completely2120
GR-ou tosuruto 〜おうとするとA voluntary action stopped just before being completed320
GR00.03 -Basic Grammar Terms400
GR03.02 -Introduction to Verb Conjugation100
GR03.03 [in progress]Ichidan verbs430
GR05.01 Honorific and Humble 300
PHabbreviations 略語abbreviations046-1
GRAdana, Nikkuneemu 徒名、ニックネームnick name400
PHaddress Addressing Peopleaddressing yourself and others in conversation000
PHadgobi -Using Adverbs and Gobi000
PHadjectives 形容詞Adjectives000
GRadjectives_ex Adjective Practice ExercisesAdjective Practice Exercises400
PHadvanced -Advanced Topics000
GRadv_volitional Advanced VolitionalAdvanced Volitional (まい、であろう、かろう)400
GRageku 挙げ句in the end, afterall212-1
GRageru あげるto do something for someone else39-1
GRamari 余りnot much, , too much270
GRamari-2 あまりnot really36-1
GRamari-nai あまり + 動詞(否定形)not very, not much316-1
PHamarino〜ni あまりの〜にDue to a condition/state being in excess, a result occurs.020
PHamount -Expressing various degrees of amounts000
GRano あのthat430
PHapologies 謝罪sorry!0130
GRarebakoso あればこそparticularly thanks to17-1
GRarieru 有りえるTo be possible, to be conceivable34-1
GRariuru 有り得るto be possible, to be likely4110
GRaru 有るis (inanimate)470
GRat in on で・に・前time and place prepositions2140
GRat-the-time-group そのときat the time200
PHattachments 添付I'm attaching the presentation527-1
GRatteno あってのThanks to (various things), (outcome)160
GRatto iu ma あっと言う間In a flash, before one knows it, in a blink of an eye, in no time, flash by, (time) flies470
GRau 合うVm, verb~together, mutually380
PHBaka 馬鹿stupid person010
GRbakari ばかりjust (just recently) / nothing but3180
GRbakarika ばかりかnot just, but also2120
GRbakarini ばかりにbecause (of a negative thing)260
GRbakarini-2 ばかりにas if to170
PHbasicgram -Basic Grammatical Structures000
GRbasis-of-action-group ように・とおりに・を中心に・に沿って・をもとにしてas, along with, like200
GRba~hodo 条件形〜ほどthe more +V(+A), the more ...2220
PHbecome, became, becoming youninaruindicates a change which has taken place or will take place020
GRbekarazaru 〜べからざるmust not; cannot150
GRbekarazu 〜べからずmust not2100
GRbeki べきshould do Vru380
GRbekida べきだV, ought to, must290
GRbeku 〜べくFor the purpose of; To ____, In order to130
GRbonyari ぼんやりabsent-minded(ly); blank(ly)220
PHbooks 本についてI like to read6270
GRbright akaruibright4100
GRbuchouhou 不調法 or 無調法A rudeness or blunder, carelessness100
PHburi ~ぶりfirst time in ~020
GRbutting in 邪魔するhey, do you have a sec?230
GRcasual Casual Patterns and SlangCasual Patterns and Slang400
PHcatalog カタログhere is our catalog0340
GRcausepass せる・させるmake, let (someone do something)120
PHcertainty -Expressing various levels of certainty (かもしれない、でしょう、だろう)000
GRclose_actions Advanced proximity of actionsAdvanced proximity of actions (が早いか、や否や、そばから)200
PHclosings 結語closing an email535-1
PHcoffee コーヒーI like mine black6210
PHcompany-intro 会社紹介we are #1 in our field5760
PHcompare -Using 方 and よる for comparisons and other functions (より、の方、stem+方、によって、によると)000
PHcompound -Compound Sentences000
PHconditional -Conditional Expressions020
PHcongratulations おめでとう!well done!51010
GRconjchart Various Conjugation ChartsVarious Conjugation Charts400
PHcontract 契約についてrelating contracts, modifications554-1
PHcopula -Declaring something is so and so using 「だ」000
GRcopula_ex State-of-Being Practice ExercisesState-of-Being Practice Exercises400
GRcovered Covered by somethingCovered by something (だらけ、まみれ、ずくめ)400
GRda 〜だThe 'copula' : expresses conditions. X is Y.4110
GRdai 〜だい? (for casual questions)240
PHdakarakoso だからこそ(just) because of 040
PHdakaratoitte だからといって However.. / It doesn't follow that .../ But it doesn't mean that..010
GRdake だけ1) just, only, simply, merely; 2) as much as X wants/like/can (whatever, anything)226-1
GRdakeatte だけあってbecause, as expected (used for positive things)290
GRdakeni だけにas expected, after all260
GRdakeno 〜だけのAs much as; As fast as; To the extent of.260
GRdakenokotohaaru だけのことはあるis surely because 〜; not surprising that 〜; It was worth 〜260
GRdani 〜だにEven; just112-2
GRdarake だらけcovered with; littered with; infested with,full of216-1
GRdarou だろうI guess, wonder, probably, isn't it?3150
GRdashita だしたBegan/Begun, Started4220
GRdasu, dashite, dashita, 出す、出して、出したto pay, to place, to issue, to stick out, to put forth, to serve, 310
PHdays days of the month000
GRde 〜でby means of, by, [action] at a place4140
GRdeare 〜であれNo matter what; Even if; No matter how150
GRdearou であろうI guess, wonder, probably, isn't it? 35-1
GRdearou to であろうとNo matter what; Even if; No matter how230
GRdearu であるTo be, is (formal equivalent of だ [da])340
PHdekirudake できるだけas soon/early as possible060
PHdelays 納入や出荷遅延の苦情sorry its late!5291
PHdelivery 納品sending the goods546-1
GRdemo でもbut430
GRdenakute-nandarou 〜でなくてなんだろうIf thats not ... I don't know what is130
GRdenakuteha でなくてはif not.. then noone180
GRdepend-correspond-group によって・次第で・いかんでdepending on, according to200
PHdesire -Desire and Suggestions000
GRdetamaranai/tetamaranai 〜でたまらない・〜てたまらないso...that one can`t stand it; unbearably;extremely220
PHdirections 行き方how to get give directions010
PHdochirakatoieba どちらかといえばIf I had my druthers030
GRdokorodehanai, dokorodehanaku どころではない、どころではなくnot at all; far from; anything but; out of the question221-1
GRdokoroka どころかfar from A, in fact B; not just; even2330
PHdone, did bakarihave just done something; have just finished doing something’030
GRdonna どんなWhatever; whoever, etc.170
GRdoumo どうもapparently, naturally17-1
GRdouse どうせafter all; eventually; at best35-1
GRdoushite どうしてwhy?, what for?440
GRdouyara どうやらit seems, apparently, somehow1140
PHdouzo どうぞgo ahead; be my guest0130
PHeasyhard -Saying something is easy or difficult to do (〜やすい、〜にくい)000
GReba 条件形if390
GRem enem100
PHemail メールの内容についてregarding this email512-1
PHenduring -Other uses of the te-form (〜ている、〜てある、〜ておく、〜ていく、〜てくる)000
GReru 得るto get, to win, to be possible290
PHessential -Grammar you must know000
GRevaluation-group わりに・にしては・向きにfor130
PHeven -Expressing the minimum expectation000
PHexhibition 展示会an exhibition of software5130
PHfavor, favour 授受Giving and Receiving (あげる、やる、くれる、もらう)000
GRfeasibility Expressions of non-feasibilityFormal expressions of non-feasibility (〜ざるを得ない、やむを得ない、〜かねる)200
PHfeedback feedbackfeedback000
PHflashFB feedback on the flash quiz000
PHflashQuiz 文法クイズFlash Grammar Quiz000
PHfollow-up 会議の後524-1
PHformal -Formal Expressions (である、ではない)000
PHfriends 友達についてall you need is...6800
GRfuto ふとsuddenly, by coincidence124-1
GRfuu Style240
GRfuuni という風にin that way240
GRga 〜が(subject marker)460
GRga-2 〜がbut4170
GRgachi がちtend to2170
GRgahayaika 〜がはやいかas soon as19-1
GRgari がりVm, tend to, sensitive to230
GRgaru がるAb ~seems (of somebody else's emotions & desires)360
GRgasuru がするto affect the senses (to taste, to smell of, to feel like, to give the sensation of etc.)340
GRgatai がたいVm, ~ difficult to2100
GRgatera がてらwhile doing something14-1
GRge Ab, seems (〜そう)290
PHgenericnoun -Special expressions with generic nouns (こと、ところ、もの)000
GRGerrund form of Verb + naka de 進行形の動詞+中でOut of (Clause A) there is B, C, D etc etc200
GRGerrund form of Verb + nakade 進行形の動詞+中でOut of (Clause A) there is B, C, D etc etc200
GRgimi 気味Vm、N slight tendency toward, seems like, feels so..210-1
PHgokensonwo ご謙遜をdon't be modest0140
PHGokuryuuha ごくりゅうはHell's Dragon000
PHgomottomo ごもっともappropriate, absolutely right. Response to opinions one agrees with0170
PHgosinpainaku ご心配なくdo not worry0140
GRgotoki/gotoku ごとき・ごとくLike, As if180
PHgreetings 挨拶casual intros6300
PHGroup 1 Verb Exceptions 五段動詞ー特例A list of -eru and -iru verbs that conjugate as Group 1080
GRha 〜は'topic marker' (also shown as 'wa')430
GRha-2 〜は'ha (wa)' used to indicate contrast350
PHhacchakeru はっちゃけるTo party, unwind and have a good time in order to forget stresses and problems000
GRhaiumademonaku は言うまでもなくgoes without saying/not to mention1210
PHhajimeta 読み始めたstarted to000
GRhakadoru はかどるMake progress140
GRhakanai 儚いvain; hopeless39-1
GRhamochiron はもちろんnot to mention; not only, but also;2140
GRhamotoyori はもとよりto begin with ... and also ...250
GRhanmen 〜反面on the other hand240
GRhaoroka 〜はおろかnot to mention; of course A but also B; let alone B270
GRhasateoki 〜はさておきleaving aside, aside from261
GRhatashite 果たしてreally, as was expected170
GRhatomokaku はともかくleaving A aside, A is good, but B is another thing240
PHhaveto -Things that must be done (or not)000
GRhazu it should be so321-1
GRhe 〜へindicates direction of verb. Also pronounced 'e'440
PHhiitewa 〜ひいてはwhich in turn010
GRhiragana ひらがなHiragana is the basic Japanese phonetic alphabet.400
GRhiragana_ex ひらがな Practice Exercisesひらがな Practice Exercises-400
GRhitoiki 一息a short period of time470
GRhitori-dakedenaku ひとり〜だけでなく130
GRhitoridemoooku 一人でも多くMore than one person200
PHhitotsutottemo ひとつとってもOne example being, for example020
GRhodo 〜ほどthe more... the more... as along with1150
GRhododa; hodono ほどだ; ほどのalmost/nearly; to the point of; like that; such as that230
GRhokanai ほかないnothing else to do but...290
PHhonorhum -Honorific and Humble Forms000
GRhoshii が欲しいN, to want something (desirative)314-1
GRhotondo ほとんどmost of / rarely330
GRhouga 方が(often it'd be better to do __) Such-and-such an option is something360
GRHow to write a Japanese letter 日本語の手紙の書き方Grammar points for writing in Japanese300
GRI-adjective Conjugation い形容詞変化How to conjugate regular adjectives ending in "i".480
GRi-adjectives 大きいusing adjectives470
GRichido-tara 一度〜たらonce220
GRijou 以上Vru, since; now that; once; as long as260
GRijou-2 以上exceeding, above217-2
GRikan いかんbased on116-1
GRikanaru-demo いかなる〜でもwhatever ~160
PHikani-temo いかに〜てもno matter how020
GRikanimo いかにもseems (but is not); indeed1190
GRikanniyorazu いかんによらずwithout regard to120
GRikura 幾等how much4140
PHimada 未だyet / as yet / so far/ not yet020
GRImada ni 未だにStill, yet150
PHimadeha 今では"(by) now"; "nowadays"040
GRimagoroninatte 今ごろになって ~もit's already too late170
GRimakaraomoeba 今から思えばLooking back on it now130
GRimasara-tatokorode 今さら〜たところでit's already too late130
PHIn some manner どことなくVaguely; in some manner020
PHindex -Tae Kim's Guide to Japanese Grammar000
PHinquiry お問い合わせmaking and responding to inquiries5121-1
PHintro 自己紹介self introduction6100
PHintroductions 紹介した際introducing your company567-1
PHinvitation 招待please join us532-2
GRippou 一方on the other hand, on the other side, one-way2150
GRippouda 一方だincreasing tendency250
GRippoudeha 一方ではon the one hand . . . [can also mean "on the other hand"]260
GRirai 依頼Request or commission110
GRirarenai 居られないcannot exist, not possible, can't afford to13-1
GRiru 居るIs (animate)470
PHis, am, are da / desuis, am, are0890
PHis, am, are (polite, NA-adjective) desuis, am, are000
GRitadakimasu 頂きますto receive26-1
GRitadaku 頂くto receive (polite)150
GRitashimasu 致しますdo (humble)240
GRitasu 致すto do (humble)120
PHittai 一体why, who, what on earth~0140
GRJaki 邪気Malice, bad feeling300
PHjikangatatsu 時間がたつpassing of time; 0120
GRjou point of view2100
GRjoude 上でN, On230
GRjuu/chuu じゅう/ちゅうthroughout, through, during all3110
GRka 〜か? (basic question particle)430
GRka-2 〜かwhether, the question of (sub sentence question)340
GRkadouka かどうかwhether, if3100
GRkadoukanouchini かどうかのうちにjust at the time when220
GRkaette かえってon the contrary290
GRkagiri 限りas far as, as long as, until, unless2410
GRkagirida 限りだextremely110
PHkai 〜かい? (for casual questions)020
GRkakaru 掛かるBEGIN TO〜;BE ABOUT TO DO〜;ALMOST DO〜240
GRkakaru 2 掛かる 2AT〜; ON〜210
GRkakeda; kakeno; kakeru かけだ・かけの・かけるin the middle of; not yet finished V-ing260
GRkakeru 2 掛ける 2AT〜; TO〜200
GRkaketa かけたstarted but not finished1130
GRkana 〜かなI wonder.. (Based on か question particle.)350
GRkanaikanouchini か〜ないかのうちにjust as, at that instant280
PHkananika か何かor something like that0140
GRkanarazushimo 必ずしもnot necessarily281
GRkanenai かねないVm, capable of (a bad thing)221-1
GRkaneru 兼ねるhesitate to, cannot, hard to do212-1
GRkanete 兼ねてcombine with151
GRkanji 漢字Writing system based on ancient chinese pictographs400
PHKanji Picture Dictionary 漢英字典A flash kanji dictionary tool 000
GRkanjipic 漢字写真a tool to look up photos based on kanji200
GRkankei 関係relationship, relation (between/to)200
GRkanogotoku かのごとくas if130
GRkanousei 可能性Existence of possibility350
GRkanoyouda かのようだlike, as if (metaphor)211-1
GRkansai_dialect Kansai DialectKansai Dialect400
GRkara からbecause440
GRkara-2 からfrom450
GRkara-nikakete から〜にかけてfrom ... until25-1
GRkaraiuto からいうとfrom the standpoint of26-1
GRkarakoso-2 〜からこそespecially because (non-intuitive nuance)240
GRkaramiruto から見るとseen from the point of view290
GRkaraniha からにはso long as, since27-2
GRkarashite からして(1)Even; (2)Given, (Judging) From/By280
GRkarasuruto からするとfrom, you can judge, based on214-1
GRkarasuruto-2 からするとfrom (the point of view)110-2
GRkaratoitte からといってjust because2201
GRkaroujite かろうじてbarely180
GRkatagata かたがたat the same time, incidentally130
PHkatakana カタカナ-020
GRkatakana_ex カタカナ Practice Exercisesカタカナ Practice Exercises400
GRkatawara かたわらbeside25-1
GRkatoomouto かと思うとas soon as I noticed, almost immediately23-1
GRkatoomouto-2 かと思うとWhen I think it may240
GRkawakirini かわきりに, 皮切りにbeginning of, starting with130
GRkawarini かわりにin place of; instead of2120
GRkawarini-2 代わりにto make up for, in exchange for240
GRkawaru-group かわるinstead of / in place of200
PHkeigo-1 敬語basic keigo000
GRkekka 結果as a result of250
GRkeredomo けれどもbut, however440
GRkigasuru 気がするto feel, realize226-1
GRkigatsuita 気が付いたI realized14-1
GRkikkake きっかけtrigger221-1
GRkikkakeni きっかけにSince; Take the opportunity afforded by 〜 to 〜2100
GRkininaru 気になるworried about330
GRkinjienai きんじえないcan't help feeling150
GRkiraigaaru きらいがあるthere is a tendency for ~ to happen (and it is somewhat bad and/or a cause for concern)130
GRkiri1 きりjust, only280
GRkiri2 きり just, for good, once and for all (keeps on same state)2110
GRkiru 切るverb-totally217-2
GRkiwamarinai/ kiwamaru 極まりない/ 極まるunlimited, extremely, boundlessly13-1
GRkiwamaru 〜極まるExtremely; The height of…; Knows no bounds. Always has a negative meaning.270
GRkke 〜っけ~?, like か2140
GRkkonai っこないVpm, impossible to260
GRkomu 込む...into210
GRkonna こんなsuch; this; like this; such.....as this; of this kind318-1
GRkononinaru 200
GRkore これ、それ、あれthis, that and the other.430
GRkoreijyou-ba これ以上〜ばif ~ any more than this140
GRkoso 〜こそthis, especially (emphasis),very290
GRkoto ga aru ことがあるThere are times when280
GRkoto ha nai ことはないno need to250
GRkotoda ことだshould290
GRkotodakara ことだからas always270
GRkotoka 〜ことかa lot290
GRkotokara 〜ことからbecause2130
GRkotonaku 事無くwithout215-1
GRkotoni 〜ことに 「は」Very; Quite; The 〜 thing is that....270
GRkotoni-group ことに〜I decided, it was decided, it is a rule200
GRkotoninaru ことになるTo be decided, to be arranged250
GRkotoninatteiru ことになっているbecame a rule; been decided that; expected to; supposed to222-1
GRkotonisuru ことにするDecide to do something120
GRkototote こととてbecause/since - explains the cause or gives a reason for 110
GRkudasai 下さいplease2130
PHkudasaimasenka 下さいませんかkudaisamasenka0140
GRkurabemononinaranai 比べものにならないthere is no point comparing....250
GRkurai くらいabout, as2150
GRkurai, gurai くらい、ぐらいto the extent that; so ~ that ~ almost ~; at least; the only ~; rather than ~ 270
GRkurai.....wanai くらい〜はないA is the most B thing. There is not a more B thing than A is.24-1
GRkurainara-hougaii くらいなら〜〜ほうがいいShow a strong feeling of opposition.290
GRkureru 呉れるto give, to do for someone, to be given (honorific)3120
GRkuseni くせにalthough, despite2170
PHLinks リンク集Related cool sites000
GRLocation 〜中に、〜上に、〜下に、などTalking about relative location of an object380
GRlooks/seems/heard-group よう・そう・らしい・聞いたlooks like or seems like200
PHlunch 昼飯6460
GRmadashimo まだしもwould be much better, would be acceptable140
GRmade までtill, to470
GRmademonai までもないNo need to100
GRmaeni 前にbefore [action]331
GRmai-1 〜まいwon't (do something)230
GRmai-2 〜まいprobably won't2220
GRmai-4 〜まいDon't do ~230
GRmaika まいかwill not [expresses a little uncertainty]260
GRmaika-2 まいかwon't you?210
GRmajiki 〜まじきnot likely130
GRmama ままas it is, leave as it is, (remain) unchanged370
GRmamire まみれ (塗れ)covered in st (名詞+に+まみれる); (名詞+まみれ)160
PHmanten 満点Full score000
GRmarude 丸でas if, practically241-1
GRmarude-2 まるでcompletely, entirely270
GRmasaka まさかincredible!150
GRmasakano まさかの〜If unexpectedly there is anything , 〜160
PHmashite ya ましてやLet alone, still, much less060
GRmashite〜hazuganai まして〜はずがないit is even more unlikely that 〜120
PHmeetings 会議setting up meeting times544-1
GRmeku めくlike / ish130
PHmisc 色々other stuff06-2
GRmiseru みせるam determined to150
GRmiseru-2 みせるto show2130
GRmitai みたいlooks like360
GRmo 〜もalso470
GRmo-2 〜も(with -ve) neither ... nor , also not, either440
GRmo-ba-mo も〜ば〜もnot only, but also240
GRmoba も〜ばBoth(,,,,)and(,,,,,)220
GRmokamawazu 〜もかまわずdont mind, dont care about230
PHmon 〜もんUsed to reply dissatisfaction in very casual speech640
GRmono 〜ものbecause, should, like to230
GRmonoda ものだa thing that, the thing25-2
GRmonoda-2 ものだ(thing) you know? isn't it?217-1
GRmonodakara 〜ものだからso, therefore (explaining something unavoidable)240
GRmonode ものでbecause of (that thing)230
GRmonodesukara ものですからbecause2110
GRmonogaaru 〜ものがあるthere is such a thing (essence), feels like212-1
GRmonoka ものかabsolutely not...280
GRmononara 〜ものならif .. is possible, then...2170
GRmonono 〜もののalthough29-1
GRmonowo ものをBut...! / But If (you) had just... / But (I) could have...140
GRmorau 貰うhave someone do something for you112-1
GRmosarukotonagara もさることながらis (such) but (____) is also130
PHmoshimoshi もしもしhello(on the phone)0140
PHmosikasite もしかしてis it possible0160
PHmotoi もといis wrong, rather010
PHmukeni 向けにfor, aimed at000
GRmuki 向きfor, facing, toward, aimed at2120
PHmune concerning ... , regarding ... , that ... 010
GRmushiro むしろrather230
PHmy-job 仕事についてI wear a uniform at work620
GRna 〜な(particle used by na-adjectives)330
GRna-2 〜なVru, (negative command - sentence ending particle)320
GRna-3 〜なVm na (positive command - sentence ending particle)220
GRnaa なあ、な〜、な(Adds emphasis - sentence ending particle)320
GRnado 〜などand etc.350
GRnado; nanka; nante など; なんか; なんてand so on; and the like; for example; things like 〜270
GRnagai 長い、永いlong (length, time)460
GRnagara ながらVm, despite while, although2140
GRnagaramo ながらもeven while, even though, as she was19-1
GRnagarani ながらに150
GRnaibakarika ないばかりかNot only220
GRnaide ないでwithout420
GRnaidehairarenai ないではいられないcannot help but, cannot stop doing210-1
GRnaikotohanai ないことは(も)ないit isn't the case that 〜 not 〜; it is not that 〜 not 〜26-1
GRnaikotoniha ないことにはif (it's) not; unless213-1
PHnaiyouni ないようにto avoid0140
PHnakerebanaranai なければならないmust0150
GRnakucha なくちゃMust;Have to230
GRnakushite なくしてIf it wasn't for...150
PHnakutemosumu なくてもすむDon't have to 〜 (and are happy because of it)020
PHnamini 並みにAs...as, to the same degree as010
GRnani What480
GRnanode なのでsince280
GRnanoni 〜なのにfor (contrasting)3210
GRnara ならif3100
GRnaradeha ならでは but, except, without, but for19-1
GRnaraizashirazu ならいざ知らずI'm not sure if it is [possible/so] but...130
GRnaratomokaku ならともかくI'm not sure if it is [possible/so] but...120
GRnari なりAs soon as160
GRnari2 なりexpresses continuing state120
GRnarini なりにin one's own way, one's own style1160
GRnaru なるUsed much like the な of na-adjectives - somewhat archaic.320
PHnarubeku なるべくas much, fast~ as possible03-2
GRnasai なさいPlease ____ (request form)350
GRnashi なしwithout320
GRnashini なしにwithout160
PHnazenara なぜならbecause: a reason for or to do (x). 000
GRndesu 〜んですexplain causes, reasons, grounds240
GRne 〜ねisn't it?4130
PHnegotiation 交渉getting the right terms5105-1
PHnegverb -Negative Verbs000
PHnegverb2 -More negative verbs (ないで、ず、〜ん、ぬ)000
PHnewSiteFB 新規サイトコメントを教えて!-000
GRni 〜に(location marker, time marker, direction marker)4150
GRni ataranai に あたらないno need to do st130
GRni koshita koto ha nai ga 〜に越したことは無いがNormally Its better to (You can never have too much)150
GRni-2 〜にto, from (indirect object marker)450
GRniatatte; niatari に当たって; に当たりon the occasion of; at; in; before; prior to2161
GRniatte にあってbeing in/due to/suited to1120
GRnichigainai に違いないno mistake...definitely222-1
PHnidoto 二度とnever again0150
GRnihanshite に反してagainst, contrary to2210
GRnihikikae にひきかえin contrast with; compared to140
GRnihitoshii に等しいequivalent to2140
GRnihokanaranai にほかならないnothing but; merely; none other than260
GRniitaru に至るleads to, all the way to, as far as1100
GRniitatte に至ってvery; very much; greatly; extremely.130
GRniizon に依存depending on, relying on240
GRnikagirazu に限らずnot just, limited to260
GRnikagitte に限ってof all the ... / especially / only / just2120
GRnikakawarazu かかわらずRegardless of2210
GRnikakawaru にかかわるaffects; relates to; a matter of1110
GRnikaketeha, nikaketemo にかけては, にかけてもregarding, about, concerning220
GRnikaketewa にかけてはregarding, about, concerning220
GRnikanshite に関してconcerning; with regard to; about; on2150
GRnikatakunai 〜にかたくないnot hard to ...(名詞+にかたくない/ Vる+にかたくない)120
GRnikawatte 名詞が名詞に代わってuse Nounが instead of Nounに28-1
GRnikimatteiru にきまっている(It's been) decided; expected; definitely260
GRnikotaete に応えてin response to241
GRnikui にくいIs diffcult to do340
GRnikurabete 〜に比べてcompared to1110
GRnikuwaete に加えてin addition to291
GRnimokakawarazu にもかかわらずdespite; though; although; in spite of2260
GRnimomashite にもましてabove everything; more than before150
GRnimotozuite に基づいてbased (up)on250
GRninaru になるTo become33-1
GRnioite に於いてat/on/in this case222-1
GRniokeru における・おいてat, in, as for260
GRnioujite に応じて、に応じたcommensurate with, accordance with, depending on24-1
GRnisaishite に際してwhen; on the occasion of; at (the time of); in; upon (doing something)250
GRNisakidatte に先立ってbefore; preceeding; prior to210
GRnisakidatte; nisakidatsu に先立って; に先立つbefore; preceeding; prior to2110
GRnishiro にしろ、にせよIt doesn’t matter which; It doesn’t matter whether.22-1
GRnishiro; niseyo にしろ; にせよEven though; Even if; Whether 〜 or 〜; Whether or not214-2
GRnishitagatte; nishitagai に従って; に従いfollowing; in accordance with; as 〜, accordingly; in proportion to270
GRnishitara 〜にしたらif (one had) 〜's perspective250
GRnishite 〜にしてonly; because of that13-2
GRnishitemo 〜にしてもeven for210-2
GRnishitewa 〜にしてはeven though (it is) ; for222-1
GRnisokushite に即してin line with, in keeping with1100
GRnisotte 〜に沿ってgo along with; in line with2140
GRnisouinai に相違ないdefinitely; without a doubt270
GRnisoutousuru に相当するequivalent1120
GRnisuginai に過ぎないnothing more than216-1
GRnisuru にするto make.23-1
GRnisuru-2 にするTo decide on, to choose320
GRnitaenai 〜にたえないcannot stand; cannot do; no value to26-1
GRnitaeru 〜にたえるhas value; it is worth doing230
GRnitaishite に対してtoward; to; in contrast to; whereas; in regard to; in; per2100
GRnitaru 〜に足るis plenty; has value250
GRnitomonatte に伴ってas; in proportion to; with2100
GRnitotte にとってto; for210-1
GRnitotteno にとってのto; for210-1
GRnitsuite についてregarding, about35-2
GRnitsuiteha についてはAs for ~ concerning ~212-1
GRnitsuke 〜につけeach time, whenever, either way260
GRnitsuki につきa, per, each29-1
GRnitsuki-2 〜につきdue to280
GRnitsurete につれてas; in proportion to; with2180
GRniwatatte にわたってover; span(ning)213-1
GRniyoreba によればAccording to220
GRniyoruto によるとaccording to110-1
GRniyotte によってby; according to; due to; owing to; due to1120
GRniyotte-2 によってdepending on14-1
GRno 〜の's, of430
GRno-2 〜のTurn a phrase ending in a verb into a 'noun phrase'330
GRno-3 〜の? (sentence ending particle - question) [F]3130
GRnoamari の余りbecause of too much2181
PHnochange -Leaving something the way it is (まま、っぱなし)000
GRnode のでbecause, and440
GRnoitari 〜の至りcompletely; utmost150
GRnokiwami の極みthe utmost ,ngu phap 1 kyuu170
GRnokotodakara のことだからas usual for220
GRnomi のみonly290
GRnominarazu のみならずnot only, but also...270
GRnomotode のもとでbased on, under230
GRnoni のにdespite230
GRnoni-2 のにin order to, to340
PHnoni3 のにwish010
GRNot really あまり〜(動詞)〜ないNot really200
PHnotation 文法形grammar types060
PHnoyou の様seems like; looks like0140
GRnuki 抜きwithout210-1
GRnuku ぬくcompletely; until the end260
PHnumbers -Numbers and Counting000
GRokagede おかげでthanks to240
GRokeikini を契機にon the opportunity of230
GRoku おくto do it in advance OR to leave it in the current state expecting a later change2130
PHoldSiteFB フィードバックPlease offer feedback on the new site (design, functionality, etc.)000
PHopenings メールを初めてways to start a business email5480
PHorder 注文thanks for your order5470
GRosoregaaru 恐れがあるworry about, there is a possibility, there is fear that214-1
GRothergrammar Some Other GrammarSome Other Grammar (思いきや、がてら、あげく)400
GRotya wo nigosu お茶を濁すto avoid giving a direct answer100
PHparticles -Introduction to Particles (は、も、が)000
PHparticles2 -Particles used with verbs (を、に、へ、で)000
PHparticles3 -Noun-related Particles (と、や、とか、の)010
GRparticles_ex 「は、も、が」 Particle Exercises「は、も、が」 Particle Exercises400
GRpassive 〜れる・〜られるpassive verb ending37-1
PHpastverb -Past Tense000
PHpolite -Polite Form and Verb Stems (〜です、〜ます)000
PHpotential -Potential Form000
GRppanashi 〜っぱなしKeep ~ing / To leave ~140
GRppoi っぽい-like2100
GRpretending わざとらしいfake, pretending 430
PHquestion -The Question Marker (か)000
PHquestions 質問put your questions in this category!65-2
PHquotation -Performing an action on a subordinate clause (と、って)000
GRrashii らしいseem, look like, apparently, I heard370
GRrashite 〜からしてstarting from210
PHreasoning -Hypothesizing and Concluding (わけ、〜とする)000
PHrequests 相談Making requests (〜ください、〜ちょうだい、〜なさい、command form)010-2
PHresults 結果5260
PHryuu 龍/竜dragon000
GRsae さえeven; only; just2231
GRsae-ba 〜さえ〜ばIf ~ just If ~ only24-1
GRsai 〜際when215-1
GRsaichuu 最中にright in the middle of230
GRsama wo miro, iikimi da yo, hora! 様を見ろ、いい気味だよ、ほら!I told you so, Serves you right, See!200
PHsamonaito さもないとor else, otherwise0140
GRsanagara さながらJust like190
GRsaseru させるmake, let someone do something390
GRsasuga さすがas expected, after all160
PHSaya さやSheath000
GRseide せいでbecause of, due to (indicates only negative meaning)2100
GRseiippai 精一杯as hard as possible130
GRseinisuru せいにするPut blame on220
GRseizei せいぜいmy utmost, at most112-1
GRsekkaku せっかくwith effort340
GRsemete せめてat least, at most a small thing110-2
PHseneba naranai せねばならないHave to, feel obliged to050
GRsengatame せんがためIn order to do140
GRSet expressions そのままの言葉Set expressions or phrases330
GRshi and380
GRshidai 次第as soon as; depending on280
GRshidaide 〜次第でdepending on240
PHShidaini 次第にGradually, little by little000
GRshika しかbut, only260
GRshikanai 〜しかないno alternative, no option but to...2160
GRshikashi 然し、併しHowever, but44-1
GRshimatsuda 始末だUnfortunately, (it has become ~)140
GRshimau しまうVte, (Definitely, completely [often to ones regret] do V)330
GRshould Things that should be a certain wayThings that should be a certain way (はず、べき、べく、べからず)400
GRshould do/better to/ought to/have to するべき・ほうが良い・しなければならないyou should300
GRsigns Showing signs of somethingShowing signs of something (〜がる、ばかり、〜めく)400
GRsimilar -Various ways to express similarity and hearsay (よう、〜みたい、〜そう、〜そうだ、〜らしい、〜っぽい)300
GRsimultaneous-actions-group ついでに・を契機に・をきっかけにwhile doing A, do B26-1
GRsince/because-group からbecause200
GRsobakara そばから, 傍からas soon as, right after110
GRsobireru 〜そびれるFail to ~120
PHsoc-closings 終わるclosing a social email6120
PHsoc-invite 招待casual invitation to party6140
PHsomaru 染まるto dye020
PHsonoue 其の上moreover; besides0170
GRsorede それでand then, after that; Due to that219-1
GRsorega 其れがDespite that210
GRSorekkiri それっきりSince, since then130
PHsoreni それにmoreover, and what's more010
GRsou そうVm, Looks like380
GRsou-2 そうI hear that360
PHsoumonai そうもない no way; impossible0150
PHsousuruto そうするとThat means, If that's the case, etc020
PHspecialexp -Special Expressions000
PHspecification 仕様we want 10 of the red ones5210
PHstart -An introduction to Tae Kim's guide to Japanese grammar000
PHstem + dasu stem + 出すBegin to ~020
PHsubclause -Subordinate Clauses000
GRsueni 〜末にin the end, result210-1
GRsugiru すぎるtoo; too much; excessively3100
GRsukini 隙にWhile 〜 To take advantage of a moment of time to do something (there is an element of cunning in its meaning)140
GRsukoshi 少しa bit...4110
PHsukoshimo.....nai 少しも〜ないnot at all040
GRsuru するto do (irregular verb)430
PHsurunaru -Using する and なる with the に particle (〜[のよう]になる/する)000
GRtabi, tabini たび、たびにeach time, every time, whenever240
GRtadadesae 唯でさえTo add to, something alone is normally enough140
GRtai たいVm, wanting to do ___330
GRtakadaka たかだかAt most110
PHtakke ~たっけwas it~; did you say~0140
GRtamaranai たまらないUnbearably240
GRtame In order to, because of, for370
GRtamonoda たものだused to230
GRtara たらif, when (verb form)3130
GRtari suru form たり する formdoing things like V+ing390
GRtaritomo たりともEven only / Even merely / Even just140
GRtatoe たとえeven if260
GRtatokoro た形ところjust as I'd, right at the moment when I'd211-1
GRtatokorode た形ところでeven if you do... it will not result to..28-1
GRtatotan たとたんSee [とたん(に)]220
GRtatsumoride た形 積もりでinstead of (hypothetical action)26-1
GRte 〜て([verb]-te, connects two sentences)3100
GRtearu 〜てあるVte something has been purposely put into a state340
PHtechnical 技術について5100
GRteha 〜てはVte, (te-form verb + contrastative ha wa)220
GRtehaikenai て形は行けないyou shouldn't, one should not313-1
GRtehairarenai / tebakarihairarenai 〜てはいられない・〜てばかりはいられないcan't / can't afford 〜(doing something)120
GRtehajimete て初めてnot until, only after180
GRteirai て以来since; ever since; from here on260
GRteiru 〜ているVte (Continuing states, experience, repetative events)/ doing currently320
GRtekaradenaito; tekaradenakereba て形からでないと; て形からでなければIf I don't 〜, I can't 〜; I can't 〜 unless I 〜.28-1
PHtekoso 〜てこそnot until, only after010
GRtekuru て形くるVte go, do something, and return340
GRtemiru て見るto try340
GRtenaranai てならないCannot help -ing; Unbearably; Irresistibly28-2
GRtendency TendenciesTendencies (〜がち、〜つつ、きらいがある)400
GRteshimau て形しまうfinished312-1
GRteshouganai; tetamaranai てしょうがない; てたまらないCan't help but 〜; Extremely 〜; Very 〜280
GRtetamaranai てたまらないbe dying to do something, to feel X strongly, can't help it...222-1
GRteyagaru てやがるEmphasize a disliking of the action taken.230
PHthanks お礼thanks for your help51130
PHtime 時間に関してschedule, dates, deadlines590
PHtimeaction2 -Expressing time-specific actions000
GRto 〜と(on when) doing, if390
GRto douyou と同様the same way as, as well as310
GRtoareba 〜とあればsince it is a special condition120
GRtodoujini と同時にand at the same time29-1
GRtohaie とはいえHowever (the truth is in fact different)17-1
GRtohakagiranai とは限らないnot always, not necessarily216-1
PHtoieba と言えばspeaking of ~0130
GRtoiedomo といえどもeven, although, though, even though100
GRtoittara といったらExpress admiration/horror; eg, how +adjective, so+adjective290
GRtoittemo といってもbut214-1
GRtoiukotoda ということだit must mean, it boils down to290
GRtoiumono というものthat thing called2160
GRtoiumonodehanai; toiumonodemonai というものではない; というものでもないDoesn't mean that; It's not (true) that; Not necessarily24-1
GRtoiuto と言うとwhen you talk of, speaking of, when you say240
GRtoiuyori というよりrather, more than280
GRtoka とかIt seems that; I heard that240
GRtoki 〜時when331
PHtokitara ときたらwhen it comes to~ (neg. sense)020
GRtokoro ところplace, time, occasion350
GRtokoro de 常呂でby the way460
GRtokoroni, tokorohe, tokorowo ところに、ところへ、ところを(Just) when210-1
GRtomokaku 兎も角anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case210
GRtomonaku 〜ともなくWithout really planning to, ~150
GRtomonaruto ともなるとwhen ... becomes110
GRtonikaku とにかくin any case, anyway190
GRtoomoikiya と思いきやcontrary to my expectations, I expected ~but120
GRtoomou 意向形と思うI think I will (do)310-1
GRtoori 通りin that way210-1
GRtoshitara, tosureba, tosuruto としたら、とすれば、とするとif one did; if one were to150
GRtoshitatokorode, toshitatte, nishitatokorode, nis ~としたところで, ~としたって, ~にしたところで ,even if, though110
GRtoshitatokorode, toshitatte, nishitatokorode, nis ~としたところで, ~としたって, ~にしたところで ,even if, though110
GRtoshitatokorode, toshitatte, nishitatokorode, nis としたところで, としたって, にしたところで , にeven if, though110
GRtoshite としてas; in the capacity of2280
PHtoshite2 としてtry to030
GRtoshiteha としてはfor250
GRtoshitemo 〜としてもeven if; assuming27-1
PHtossani とっさにTo reflexively react; an unconscious movement.010
GRtosuru とするassume, regard X as ~ , suppose170
GRtotan(ni) 途端(に)as soon as, the instant250
GRtotemo 〜nai とても〜ないCan`t possibly320
GRtotomoni と共にas well as; with; along with; at the same time; when; as; while310-1
PHtotsutaeteitadakemasenka と伝えていただけませんかPolitely asking someone to convey a message.010
GRtoutei 到底(can't) possibly / very much270
PHtowakagiranai とは限りませんit's not necessarily the case that, it does not mean that000
GRtowazu 問わずregardless of210
PHtranstype -Transitive and Intransitive Verbs000
PHtry -Trying something out or attempting to do something (〜てみる、volitional+とする)000
GRTry to 〜 〜ようとするTry to do something, but the nuance is that it was unsuccessful.330
GRtsui ついwithout thinking, despite myself250
GRtsuideni ついでにwhile doing A, I had a chance to do B, since doing A anyway, do B270
GRtsumori 積もりOne's intention; conviction; belief416-1
GRtsumoridatta 積もりだったI had the intention to do (but I didn't)26-1
GRtsutsu つつVm, -ing2130
GRtsutsuaru つつあるVm, middle of doing...、continues to224-1
GRtsuujite 通じてthrough, by213-1
GRtsuzukeru 続けるkeep on doing ...37-1
GRtte って...said; no matter what25-1
PHtte ba ってばemphasize speakers emotion/desire/will040
GRTurete,Niture つれて、につれmore....more230
GRuchini うちにwhile; during; as29-1
GRuchini-2 うちにbefore ... (something bad happens); while ... still (being OK), while (state still continue) and before the state is finished250
GRuede 上でupon, after212-1
GRueha 上はsince when23-1
GRueni 上にmoreover; what's more; additionally; not only213-1
GRukkari うっかりcarelessly, without thinking1100
PHunintended -Things that happen unintentionally (〜てしまう、〜ちゃう/〜じゃう)000
GRunrelated-group を問わず・にかかわらず・もかまわずignoring, leaving aside200
GRuru 得るable to do270
PHVaguely なんとなくVaguely, somehow020
GRverb stem + tai 〜たいI want to (verb)430
PHverbs -Verb Basics000
GRviewpoint-group にとって・として・の上で・からいうと・から見るとfrom the point of view, based on210
GRVn-zu 〜ずWithout (doing)210-1
GRwa 〜わ(adds emphasis) [female]33-1
GRwake meaning; reason; circumstances3110
GRwakeda 〜わけだof course, expected result240
GRwakedehanai わけではないIt does not (necessarily) mean that 〜; I don't mean that 〜; It is not (true) that 〜; It is not the case that 〜2140
GRwakeganai, wakehanai わけがない、わけはないThere is no reason (as to) why 〜; It is impossible (for) 〜; cannot280
GRwakeniha ikanai わけには いかないcannot; have no other choice but29-1
GRwarini わりにconsidering ..., for ...212-4
GRwhen it comes?? かけるとwhen it comes? (200
GRwo 〜を'object marker' (also shown as 'o') 目的470
GRwo kagiri ni 〜を限りにwith 〜, some continuing activity will end (or a prohibition on an activity will start)110
GRwo megutte 〜をめぐってsurrounding, concerning, about [/ focusing on / in connection with]270
PHwo tooshite を通してthrough, by use of, by means of060
GRwo-2 〜をarea passed through (通過点)340
GRwo-3 〜を(marks point of departure) 出発点340
GRwochuushinni を中心にcenter on, in the middle of281
GRwohajime をはじめnot only, but also starting with26-2
GRwokiita を聞いたI heard3110
GRwokomete を込めて[Verb Phrase] with all your [Noun Phrase]290
GRwomegutte をめぐってregarding2120
GRwomotoni をもとにon basis of25-1
GRwomotonishite をもとにしてbased on240
GRwomotte をもってbased on120
GRwotowazu を問わずregardles (of)280
GRwoyosoni をよそにWithout consideration for... / Despite... / Without thinking...130
PHwrapup4 -Wrapping up section 4 and more gobi000
PHwritingsys The Japanese Writing System000
PHya ina ya や否やAs soon as, had hardly... when030
GRyainaya や否やjust as soon as1150
GRyamanai やまないnot to stop130
GRyamuwoenai やむをえないno other way to do something しかたがない120
GRyappari やっぱり(やはり)As I thought; after all2150
GRyara-yara 〜やら〜やらparticle denoting uncertainty or a listing used for both words and clauses24-1
GRyasui やすいeasy to V38-1
PHyasuraka 安らかpeaceful, restful000
GRyatto やっとfinally33-1
GRyo 〜よ! (exclamation mark, add emphasis, denote new information being imparted)340
GRyomoya よもやsurely not220
GRyori よりthan, rather than370
GRyori-2 よりmore ____330
PHyori-3 よりfrom010
GRyorimosarani よりもさらにmore than that; more than210
GRyotei 予定be planning to do~330
GRyou ようappearance, looks, seems340
GRyoudehanaika 意向形ではないかwhy don't we25-1
GRyoudehanaika-2 ようではないかdoesn't it seem ~ ?230
GRyouganai 〜ようがないno way to2100
GRyoumonai ようもないthere's no way217-1
GRyounakigasuru ような気がするIt's like it could be...230
PHyouni ようにin order to090
GRyouni-2 ようにbecame150
GRyouni-suru ようにするV, try to2140
GRyouni-te ように〜てV, asking someone to ask someone else to do something (indirect order)210-1
GRyouniiu ように言うV, To say to (do something)350
GRyouninaru ようになるIndicates a change which has taken place or will take place.340
GRzaruwoenai ざるをえないcan't avoid doing x2150
GRzemeni 攻めにOverwhelmingly130
GRzukume 〜尽くめFull of / A lot of140
GRzumogana ずもがな(=無くもがな )Vn, As well not to ~130
GRzuni ずにwithout320
GRzunihairarenai 〜ずにはいられないcannot help217-1
GRconditional + soremadeda 〜それまでだConveys the idea that if something occurs, then a bad end is reached.160
GR~dasu ~出すbegin/start...220
PH~houdai 〜放題As you like030
PH~naki ~なき~less, without010
PH~naosu ~直すto do something again, hoping to improve it000
PH~nimotoduite ~に基づいてbased on~000
PH~temoiidesuka ~てもいいですかdo you mind if~0140
GR~womonotomosezuni 〜をものともせずにIn the face of, in defiance of, in spite of18-1
GR〜gasaigo 〜が最後Once someone starts something, the person can’t stop it.140
GR〜katawara 〜かたわらnot only, ...also (This expression is only used in writing)120
GR〜mademonai 〜までもないIt's not necessary (to bother) to; do not have to;1110
GR〜naa 〜なぁEmphasizes personal desires330
GR〜rutokoro 〜る 所 です/でしたI am about to / I was about to 350
PH〜tesimaimasita 〜てしまいました~tesimaimasita0140
GR〜wo nuki ni shite・〜 wa nuki ni shite 〜をぬきにして・はぬきにしてwithout, leaving out220
GR〜wo oite 〜をおいてapart from/leaving aside130
PHたまらない 【▽堪らない】 たまらない(1) intolerable, unbearable, unendurable, (2) cannot help (doing), cannot but do, anxious to do, (3) tremendous, out of this world, irresistible.010