The Japanese dictionary for learners.

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Examples:

乏しい とぼしい N1

  1. destitute; hard up; lacking; limited; meager; meagre; poor; scanty; scarce

表情 ひょうじょう N3

  1. countenance; facial expression
  2. appearance; expression (vocal, etc.); look

変化 へんか N3

  1. alteration; change; mutation; transformation; transition; variation
  2. diversity; variety
  3. conjugation; declension; inflection
  4. evasive sidestep at the beginning of a bout; henka
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