colloquial suffix
- s (pluralizing suffix)
- 's (possessive suffix)
suffix noun noun (generic)
- paltry, trifling, piddling, a mere
- stud, small protuberance
search-only kana form noun noun (generic) Kansai-ben suffix
- dot, point, mark
- tip, gratuity
- a little, paltry, piddling, mere
noun noun (generic) suffix
- origin, beginning
- variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length
- tip, extremity
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone suffix
- superior to (e.g. a professional), outdoing, outshining
- neglecting, ignoring, paying no attention to
prefix suffix
- ... years since construction, ... years old (of a building)
- built in ...
obsolete reading archaic irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb polite language humble language suffix
- to wait upon, to serve
- to be
- to humbly do ...
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- car, vehicle, van, truck, wagon, lorry
- (train) car, carriage
suffix noun noun (generic)
- simmered with, cooked with
- boiling, boiled dish
abbreviation suffix counter
- newspaper