suffix for familiar person
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
while; during; while; although; all; both
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
fatsi (Fatsia japonica); paperplant; Japanese aralia
tree (esp. a Christmas tree); tree (structure, diagram, etc.); thread (on Twitter)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
25th day of the month; 25 days
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic