Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Transitive verb
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)
Transitive verb
to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread
Transitive verb
to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)
Transitive verb
to make (a call)
Transitive verb
to spend (time, money); to expend; to use
Transitive verb
to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto
Transitive verb
to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)
Transitive verb
to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose
Transitive verb; Mathematics
to multiply (arithmetic operation)
Transitive verb
to secure (e.g. lock)
Transitive verb
to take a seat; to sit; to rest (something on something else); to support (something on something else)
Transitive verb; Also as ็นใใ
to bind
Transitive verb
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
Transitive verb
to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
Transitive verb
to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
Transitive verb
to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
Transitive verb
to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)
Transitive verb
to increase further
Transitive verb
to catch (in a trap, etc.)
Transitive verb
to set atop
Transitive verb
to erect (a makeshift building)
Transitive verb
to apply (insurance)
Transitive verb
to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word; to play on words
Suffix; After -masu stem of verb
to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...; to be about to ...
Suffix; After -masu stem of verb; indicates an action is being directed to someone
to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)
Intransitive verb
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
to hang
to come into view; to arrive
to come under (a contract, a tax)
to start (engines, motors)
to attend; to deal with; to handle
Auxiliary verb
to have started to; to be on the verge of
to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover
Auxiliary verb
to (come) at
to be fastened
to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
to be caught in
to get a call
to depend on
Usu. ๏ฝใซใใใ
to begin (a task); to set about (doing); to get down to
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out
to be about to leave; to be just going out
to greet; to call out (to); to start talking (to)
to invite; to get in touch (with); to give a shout (to); to let (someone) know (one is in the area or has time to meet, etc.)
to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone)
to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to chase; to run after; to pursue
As ่ฟฝใใใใฆ or ่ฟฝใใใใใใใซ
subsequently; following that; (and) then
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to start; to begin; to commence
to challenge; to pick (a fight); to make (war); to draw (a reaction) from
to set (traps); to plant (explosives); to lay (mines)
Mahjong
to make a meld call
to call out to; to hail; to address
to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort; to advise
to take time
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