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่ถณ
่ถณ
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Frequency: 343
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

leg
foot
be sufficient
counter for pairs of footwear

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฝใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚ใ—
ใŸ.ใ‚Šใ‚‹
ใŸ.ใ‚‹
ใŸ.ใ™
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ‚
ใ‚ใ™
ใŠใ™
ใŸใ‚‰ใ—

Common Words

่„š
่‚ข
ใ‚ใ—
Noun
Freq #310
1

Esp. ่ถณ

foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)

Examples
ใพใŸ่ถณใŒใ—ใณใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
My foot's asleep again!
2

Esp. ่„š, ่‚ข

leg

Examples
ใ‚“ใ€œใ€ใ‚คใƒžใ‚คใƒใชใ‚“ใ ใ‚ˆใญใˆใ€‚ใ“ใฎ่„šใฎใ‚ใŸใ‚Šใฎ็ทšใจใ‹ใ•ใใ€‚ใชใ‚“ใจใ‹ใชใ‚“ใชใ„ใฎ๏ผŸ
This drawing is less than great. He needs to do something with the line here at the back of the leg.
3

gait

4

pace

5

Usu. ่„š

lower radical of a kanji

6

่ถณ only

means of transportation; (one's) ride

7

Colloquial; Usu ใŠใ€œ

money; coin

ใŸใ‚Šใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #813
1

to be sufficient; to be enough

Examples
ใ“ใ‚Œใ ใ‘ใฎ้‡ใฎ้ฃŸๆ–™ใงไธ€้€ฑ้–“ใฎใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใƒ—ใซ่ถณใ‚Šใ‚‹ใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹ใ€‚
Will this much food do for a week's camping?
2

In the form ใซ่ถณใ‚Šใ‚‹ after a verb

to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve

3

to do (the job); to serve; to answer

ใพใ‚“ใžใ
ๆปฟ่ถณ
Noun
Freq #974
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

satisfaction; contentment; gratification

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅŠชใ‚ใฆ้›‡ใ„ไธปใ‚’ๆบ€่ถณใ•ใ›ใ‚ˆใ†ใจใ—ใŸใ€‚
He was zealous in satisfying his employer.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

sufficient; satisfactory; enough; adequate; proper; decent

Examples
ใ„ใคใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‹ใ ใ‚‰ใ‘ใงใ€้ฃŸไบ‹ใ‚‚ๆบ€่ถณใซไธŽใˆใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใชใ„ๆง˜ๅญใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
He was always filthy and looked like he wasn't given enough food.
3

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Mathematics

satisfying (an equation)

ใใฃใ‹
Freq #1374
1

Common noun

at one's feet; underfoot

Examples
ๅคฉใฏๆˆ‘ใ€…ใฎ้ ญไธŠใซใ‚ใ‚‹ใจๅŒๆง˜ใซใ€ๆˆ‘ใ€…ใฎ่ถณไธ‹ใซใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
2

Common noun

written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect

3

Honorific; Obsolete term; Pronoun; Used to address someone of equal or lower status

thou; you

่ทซ้Ÿณ
่ทซ
ใ‚ใ—ใŠใจ
ใใ‚‡ใ†ใŠใ‚“ (่ทซ้Ÿณ)
Noun
Freq #1813
1

sound of footsteps

Examples
ใƒใ‚ณใฏใใฎ่ถณ้Ÿณใ‚’่žใ„ใŸใ€‚
The cat listened to its steps.
2

ใ‚ใ—ใŠใจ only

sense or sign that something is approaching

่ถณไธ‹
ใ‚ใ—ใ‚‚ใจ
่ถณ่จฑ
Freq #2193
1

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

at one's feet; underfoot; one's step (as in "watch your step")

Examples
้ฃฒใฟ้ŽใŽใฆใ€ใชใ‚“ใ‹่ถณๅ…ƒใŒใƒ•ใƒฉใƒ•ใƒฉใ™ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I drank too much and the ground seemed to spin under my feet.
2

Common noun

gait; pace; step

3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

most recent; current

ใฆใ‚ใ—
ใ—ใ‚…ใใ
Noun
Freq #2508
1

hands and feet; limbs

Examples
ๆ‰‹่ถณใŒใ‚€ใใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
My hands and legs are swollen.
2

person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

ใตใใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #2791
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; lack; scarcity; deficit

Examples
้ฃŸ็ณงใŒไธ่ถณใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Food has been in short supply.
2

dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

ใŸใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #2930
1

to be sufficient; to be enough

Examples
ใใฎ่จˆ็”ปใซใฏๅคงใ„ใซ้ฃฝใ่ถณใ‚‰ใฌใจใ“ใ‚ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The plan is far from satisfactory.
2

In the form ใซ่ถณใ‚‹ after a verb

to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve

3

to do (the job); to serve; to answer

่ถณใ‚’ใจใ‚ใ‚‹
ใ‚ใ—ใ‚’ใจใ‚ใ‚‹
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #3329
1

to stop walking; to pause

Examples
ใ“ใฎๅฎถใซใฏๅฝผๅฅณใฎ่ถณใ‚’ๆญขใ‚ใ€ใ‚‚ใ†ไธ€ๅบฆๆŒฏใ‚Š่ฟ”ใ‚‰ใ›ใ‚‹ไฝ•ใ‹ใŒใ‚ใฃใŸใฎใงใ™ใ€‚
There was something about that house that made her stop and look again.
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