Meanings
Readings
Common Words
armor; armour
high-pitched; shrill
carapace; shell
1st in rank; grade A
instep; back of hand
Law
the A party (e.g. in a contract); the first party; plaintiff (label in legal documents)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit; avail
Historical term
Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
deck (of a ship)
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