Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Particle
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
Particle
approximately; about
Particle; After the -ta form of a verb
just (finished, etc.)
Particle; After an attributive form or auxiliary verb ぬ(ん), also often …とばかり(に)
as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute
Particle; Often …とばかり(に)
indicates emphasis
Particle
always; constantly
Occ. written as 聴す
to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to
Also written as 赦す
to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate
Also written as 赦す
to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off
to acknowledge; to admit
to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down
to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield
Oft. as ...の下に or ...の下で
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.)
under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath
As ...の下に
with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); in (e.g. the name of ...)
Usu. written as 元
(someone's) side; (someone's) location
permission; approval; authorization; license
Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
at one's feet; underfoot; one's step (as in "watch your step")
Common noun
gait; pace; step
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
most recent; current
mouth; lips
shape of the mouth
near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
Adverb (fukushi)
at hand; on hand; nearby; close at hand
Common noun
way of moving one's arms; skill
Common noun
money at hand; pocket money
Common noun
grip; handle
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
some; few; a number of; a little (bit)
Common noun; Adverb (fukushi)
somewhat; to a certain extent
そこばく/そくばく/そこば only; Archaic; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adverb (fukushi); Common noun
many; a lot
Usu. 耳元で
close to the ear
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