usually written using kana alone pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic) formal or literary term
- that well-known ..., the one and only ...
- that, those, the
formal or literary term noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- immediate ruling, immediate decision
- deciding for oneself, direct ruling, direct judgement
formal or literary term noun noun (generic)
- fingernail mark, scratch
formal or literary term noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb obsolete term
- reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes), consultation, comparison
- visit, inspection
formal or literary term noun noun (generic)
- traces of a predecessor's deeds, precedent
formal or literary term noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- supreme beauty, exquisiteness
formal or literary term noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- tax-bearing
formal or literary term conjunction
- therefore, because of this, for this reason
obsolete reading formal or literary term noun noun (generic) archaic
- battle, war
- weapons and armour, arms
formal or literary term noun noun (generic)
- sound of flowing water