archaic godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to take fish, etc.
- to lust for a woman
noun noun (generic)
- favourite musical instrument, utensil, etc.
counter
- counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
noun noun (generic)
- ticket reseller, shop where one can buy and sell gift certificates, coupons, travel and concert tickets, etc.
noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.
noun noun (generic) suffix Buddhism honorific language historical term
- house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.)
- graduate school, postgraduate school
- institution (often medical), institutional building, government office
- sub-temple, minor temple building, temple, cloister
- imperial palace
- title bestowed on empresses, princesses, etc.
- former (esp. of emperors, daimyos, etc.), late
suffix counter
- counter for poles, rods, etc.
derogatory noun noun (generic)
- polite Japanese as used by young part-time employees in restaurants, etc.
familiar language particle
- strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- fastidiousness, fussiness about cleanliness, etc.
- clean-freak