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錦
[にしき]
nishiki
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- brocade
- fine dress; fine clothes
Alternate Written Forms:
錦蛇
[にしきへび]
nishikihebi
English Meanings:
noun
- python; rock snake
English Meanings:
noun
- koto (13-stringed Japanese zither)
- stringed instrument
- zheng (Chinese zither); guzheng
禽舎
[きんしゃ]
kinsha
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- poultry shed
禽鳥
[きんちょう]
kinchou
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- birds
筋
[すじ]
suji
noun, noun, used as a suffix, no adjective, suffix, counter
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- muscle; tendon; sinew
- vein; artery
- fiber; fibre; string
- line; stripe; streak
- reason; logic
- plot; storyline
- lineage; descent
- school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
- aptitude; talent
- source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
- well-informed person (in a transaction)
- logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- ninth vertical line
- seam on a helmet
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
- social position; status
noun, used as a suffix, noun, no adjective
- on (a river, road, etc.); along
suffix, counter
- counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
筋
[すじ]
suji
noun, noun, used as a suffix, no adjective, suffix, counter
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- muscle; tendon; sinew
- vein; artery
- fiber; fibre; string
- line; stripe; streak
- reason; logic
- plot; storyline
- lineage; descent
- school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
- aptitude; talent
- source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
- well-informed person (in a transaction)
- logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- ninth vertical line
- seam on a helmet
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
- social position; status
noun, used as a suffix, noun, no adjective
- on (a river, road, etc.); along
suffix, counter
- counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
筋
[すじ]
suji
noun, noun, used as a suffix, no adjective, suffix, counter
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- muscle; tendon; sinew
- vein; artery
- fiber; fibre; string
- line; stripe; streak
- reason; logic
- plot; storyline
- lineage; descent
- school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
- aptitude; talent
- source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
- well-informed person (in a transaction)
- logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- ninth vertical line
- seam on a helmet
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
- social position; status
noun, used as a suffix, noun, no adjective
- on (a river, road, etc.); along
suffix, counter
- counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
筋
[すじ]
suji
noun, noun, used as a suffix, no adjective, suffix, counter
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- muscle; tendon; sinew
- vein; artery
- fiber; fibre; string
- line; stripe; streak
- reason; logic
- plot; storyline
- lineage; descent
- school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
- aptitude; talent
- source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
- well-informed person (in a transaction)
- logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- ninth vertical line
- seam on a helmet
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
- social position; status
noun, used as a suffix, noun, no adjective
- on (a river, road, etc.); along
suffix, counter
- counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
筋肉
[きんにく]
kinniku
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- muscle
菌糸
[きんし]
kinshi
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- fungal filament; hypha; hyphae
菌類
[きんるい]
kinrui
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- fungus; fungi
菌類
[きんるい]
kinrui
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- fungus; fungi
襟巻き
[えりまき]
erimaki
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
襟巻
[えりまき]
erimaki
えり巻き
[えりまき]
erimaki
English Meanings:
noun
- muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
襟巻き
[えりまき]
erimaki
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
襟巻
[えりまき]
erimaki
えり巻き
[えりまき]
erimaki
English Meanings:
noun
- muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
襟首
[えりくび]
erikubi
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
えり首
[えりくび]
erikubi
English Meanings:
noun
- nape of the neck
近い
[ちかい]
chikai
i adjective
English Meanings:
i adjective
- near; close; short (distance)
- close (in time); soon
- close (relationship); friendly; intimate
- closely related
- similar; almost the same; close to; nearly
近く
[ちかく]
chikaku
adverb, noun, no adjective, noun, used as a suffix
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective, adverb
- near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
noun, used as a suffix
- nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to
adverb
- shortly; soon
近づく
[ちかづく]
chikaduku
godan verb, intransitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
近付く
[ちかづく]
chikaduku
近付く
[ちかずく]
chikazuku
Irregular Reading
English Meanings:
godan verb, intransitive verb
- to approach; to draw near; to get close
- to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
近郊
[きんこう]
kinkou
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings