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BRANCH · THEME IN BASICS

量りょうと特徴とくちょうと部分ぶぶん

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Example sentences (77)

Amounts & proportions

ryō · quantity, amount
Please measure the amount of water.
ritsu · rate, ratio
Is the pass rate high?
teido · degree, extent
About how long should I wait?
sokudo · speed
Please slow the car down.
taihan · majority, most (of)
Most of the students agreed.
daibubun · most part, the greater part
Most of the work is already done.
zentai · whole, entirety
You can see the whole town.
zenin · all members, everyone
Everyone's here, so let's start.
yoyū · margin, leeway, room to spare
I have time to spare today.
kiri · limit, cutoff point
Let's draw the line on work somewhere.
purasu · plus, a positive
This experience will be a plus for you.
mainasu · minus, a negative
The temperature is minus five degrees.

Examples & features

rei · example, instance
Please explain it with an example.
reigai · exception
Every rule has exceptions.
tenkei · type, typical example
This is a typical failure.
tokuchō · characteristic, feature
This dog's distinguishing feature is its long ears.
tokuchō · strong point, merit
Its small size is this machine's strong point.
taishō · target, object (of)
This book is aimed at children.
yōso · element, factor
Luck is also an important factor in success.
yōten · main point, gist
I jotted down the main points of the talk.
yōsu · state, appearance, look of things
He seems a little off.
kimi · feeling, sensation (as in 気味が悪い: creepy)
A dark room is creepy.
chigai · difference
Can you tell the difference between the two?
chōshi · condition, tone, tune
I'm in good shape today.

Sets, rows & groups

wa · ring, circle
I sat in a circle with my friends.
retsu · line, queue, row
A long line has formed in front of the shop.
gun · group, crowd, cluster
His grades stand out from the crowd.
taba · bundle, bunch
I bought a bunch of flowers.
dan · step, stair; grade, level
I climb the stairs one step at a time.
tai · pair, set; versus
We won two to one.
ta · other (the rest)
Let's talk about the rest later.
ken · matter, case
What happened with that matter?
zensha · the former
I agree with the former opinion.

Position, status & happenings

chii · position, status
He holds a high position at the company.
tachiba · standpoint, position
Please think about my position too.
i · will, intention, meaning
I took his wishes into account and said nothing.
de · coming out; graduate of
He's a Tokyo University graduate.
kaku · rank, status, standing
He's in a different class.
kaku · nucleus, core
Let's think about the core of the problem.
saku · a work; harvest, crop
This year's rice harvest was bountiful.
saku · plan, measure, policy
Isn't there a good plan?
chūō · center, middle
There's a pond in the middle of the park.
chūshin · center, core, focus
The town spreads out around the station.
dekigoto · incident, event
Something strange happened today.

Events, delays & follow-ups

keii · details, course of events
Please explain how the accident came about.
keiki · opportunity, turning point
Studying abroad was the turning point that changed him.
kigen · origin
What is the origin of this word?
keitai · form, shape, mode
There are various forms of companies.
tsuzuki · sequel, continuation
Let's read the rest tomorrow.
okure · delay, lag
The trains are running with delays.
tatakai · battle, fight, struggle
The fight against the illness was long.
tameshi · trial, test (try)
Try one, just to see.
tayori · news, letter, word from someone
I got word from a friend.
kari · borrowing, debt
I owe him one.
katazuke · tidying up
Help me tidy up the room.
atari · hit, success; per
The ramen at this place was a hit.

Parts & small things

soko · bottom, sole
A hole has opened in the sole of my shoe.
o · tail
The dog is wagging its tail.
sode · sleeve
It's a shirt with sleeves that are too long.
tsubasa · wing
The bird spread its wings.
tane · seed; cause, source
I sowed flower seeds in the garden.
tsutsumi · bundle, package, wrapping
I'll wrap the luggage up and send it.
yori · twist, ply (of thread)
I twist the thread tightly.
tabi · tabi, split-toe socks
You wear tabi when you put on a kimono.
iryō · clothing, garments
I'm going to buy winter clothing.
tama · bullet, shot
The gun ran out of bullets.

Katakana concepts

toppu · top, first place
He's top of the class.
appu · up, raise, upload
I uploaded the photo online.
demo · demonstration, protest
There was a demonstration in front of the station.
reberu · level
This question is at a high level.
chansu · chance, opportunity
It's a good chance, so let's give it a try.
yūmoa · humor, sense of humor
He's funny and has a good sense of humor.
daun · down; to go down
I went down with a cold.
nō · no (as in saying no)
He said no, clearly.
shokku · shock
I'm shocked that I failed the exam.
sutoresu · stress
Work stress is piling up.
furu · full (full-time, full power)
I turned the air conditioner to full power.