Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
idiot; moron; fool
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous
Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
trivial; insignificant; disappointing
Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation
Slang; Common noun; Noun, used as a prefix
incredibly; unusually; exceptionally
Slang; Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. in compounds
fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something
Abbreviation; Common noun
Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
Transitive verb
to earn (income); to make (money)
Transitive verb
to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to play (for time)
Intransitive verb
to work hard (at one's job); to labor; to labour; to toil
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
Transitive verb
operation (of a machine); running
Intransitive verb
working (and earning money); workload; activity
Intransitive verb; Computing
deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release; shipping
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
working away from home (esp. abroad)
person working away from home; migrant worker
full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
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