The Japanese dictionary for learners.

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Examples:

小銃 しょうじゅう

  1. rifle; small arms

自動小銃 じどうしょうじゅう

  1. automatic rifle

半自動小銃 はんじどうしょうじゅう

  1. semiautomatic (gun)

パチパチ パチパチ

  1. clicking; cracking; crackling; popping; snapping
  2. clapping
  3. incessantly (blinking)
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A free dictionary built on open data (JMdict, KANJIDIC2, Tatoeba). Try a word like 食べる, a kanji like 水, or find a kanji by its parts in the radical search. New to kana, kanji or JLPT? Read the glossary, or see fudami and its data sources.