Meanings
Readings
Common Words
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
Common noun
muscle; tendon; sinew
Common noun
vein; artery
Common noun
fiber; fibre; string
Common noun
line; stripe; streak
Common noun
reason; logic
Common noun
plot; storyline
Common noun
lineage; descent
Common noun
school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
Common noun
aptitude; talent
Common noun
source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
Common noun
well-informed person (in a transaction)
Common noun
logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
Common noun; Shogi
ninth vertical line
Common noun
seam on a helmet
Abbreviation; Common noun
gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
Archaic; Common noun
social position; status
Noun, used as a suffix; Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
on (a river, road, etc.); along
Suffix; Counter
counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
ç only; Suffix
street (in Osaka)
Archaic; Suffix; Counter
(Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
Usu. in ref. to an undesirable outcome
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
Common noun
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light); one ray; one length (e.g. of rope)
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Noun, used as a suffix
earnest; resolute; intent; devoted; single-minded
Archaic; Common noun
one bloodline; one clan
Archaic; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
ordinary; common
unconditional
Common noun; Counter
article (in a document); clause; section; provision
Counter
counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.
Conjunction; As ãšã¯èšãæ¡
although; though
Conjunction; Used in letters
since; as; because; inasmuch as
Historical term; Common noun
jÅ; north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jÅ-bÅ system)
one line; one streak; one stripe; one ray (of light); one wisp (of smoke)
one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one passage (in a book)
one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; illogical
Philosophy
absurdity
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
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