To apply fire to food, etc., using flames. Example:「肉を焼く」(to grill meat). The paired word is「焼ける(やける)」(to be grilled/baked).
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N4約束やくそく
To decide with another person that a certain thing will be done.
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N4焼けるやける
For fire to pass through an object or for it to char, due to fire or heat. Also used to mean bread, etc., being done. The paired word is「焼く(やく)」(to grill/bake).
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N5野菜やさい
vegetable. A plant that can be eaten.
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N4優しいやさしい
kind. A manner of being considerate toward others.
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N5易しいやさしい
easy. Able to be done simply. The antonym is 「難しい」 (difficult).
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N5安いやすい
A state where the price is small. The antonym is 「高い」 (expensive).
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N5休みやすみ
A day when there is no school or work. Also, resting.
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N2, N5休むやすむ
To let the body rest. To not go to school or work.
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N4痩せるやせる
To lose body weight. The antonym is 「太る」 (to gain weight).
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N5八つやっつ
eight. The number 8 when counting things.
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N3, N5山やま
mountain. A place where the ground is raised high.
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N4止むやむ
For rain or wind, etc., to stop. Example: 「雨が止む」 (the rain stops).
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N4やめるやめる
To stop doing something one had been doing. Example: 「たばこをやめる」 (to quit smoking). Also used to mean quitting a job.
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N2, N5やるやる
Do; give. The colloquial way of saying "to do." Also used to mean giving something to someone.
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N4柔らかいやわらかい
A soft, fluffy state whose shape changes easily when pressed. The antonym is「硬い(かたい)」(hard).
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N4, N5湯ゆ
Water that has been heated until it is hot. As opposed to cold water (『水(みず)』, mizu), it refers to the hot side. Used for baths or when making tea.
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N5夕方ゆうがた
evening. The time around when the sun sets.
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N5夕飯ゆうはん
Dinner; the evening meal. Something eaten at night. 「晩ごはん(ばんごはん)」means almost the same thing.
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N5郵便局ゆうびんきょく
post office. A place for sending and receiving letters and packages.
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N5夕べゆうべ
last night. The night of the day before today.
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N5有名ゆうめい
famous. Being known by many people.
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N5雪ゆき
snow. A white thing that falls from the sky in winter.
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N5ゆっくりゆっくり
slowly. Doing something taking time, without rushing.
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N4指ゆび
The thin parts at the end of the hands or feet.
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N4指輪ゆびわ
An ornament worn on the finger. Often worn as a symbol of marriage.
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N4夢ゆめ
The various events seen while sleeping. Also used to mean a hope for the future.
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N4揺れるゆれる
For something to move left and right or up and down.
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N5良いよい
A state of something being excellent, correct, or desirable. In spoken language, the form 「いい」 is often used. Example: 「良い天気」 (good weather), 「いい人」 (a good person).
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N4用よう
Something that must be done. Example: 「用がある」 (to have something to attend to).
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N4用意ようい
To prepare necessary things in advance.
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N5八日ようか
The 8th day of the month. Also, a period of 8 days.
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N4用事ようじ
Something one must do. Example:「用事があるので、先に帰ります」(I have something to do, so I'll leave first).
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N5洋服ようふく
Clothing in the style brought over from the West. Used with nearly the same meaning as ordinary 「服」 (clothes).
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N2, N5よくよく
often. A state of doing something many times. Also used to mean "skillfully," as in 「よくできました」 (well done).
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N4汚れるよごれる
To become no longer clean. It means becoming dirty in appearance from mud or stains. Used as in 「服が汚れる」 (clothes get dirty). When someone makes something dirty, 「よごす」 is used, as in 「服を汚す」. The same 「汚れる」 read as 「けがれる」 becomes a different word expressing that sanctity or honor is spoiled.
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N4予習よしゅう
To study before a lesson. The antonym is「復習(ふくしゅう)」(review).
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N5四日よっか
The 4th day of the month. Also, a period of 4 days.
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N5四つよっつ
four. The number 4 when counting things.
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N4予定よてい
Something one is going to do. To decide in advance.
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N2, N4, N5呼ぶよぶ
call. To say a person's name, etc., aloud to get their attention.
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N2, N5読むよむ
read. To look at characters and grasp their meaning.
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N4予約よやく
To reserve a seat or room, etc., in advance.
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N4寄るよる
To go somewhere nearby. Used in the sense of stopping by a place. Example: 「店に寄る」 (to stop by a shop).
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N5夜よる
night. The time when the sun has set.
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N4喜ぶよろこぶ
To feel happy, and show that feeling.
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N3, N5弱いよわい
A state where strength is small. The antonym is 「強い」 (strong).
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