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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Generality [概論の言葉]

Generality [概論]

Generality
an idea or conclusion having general application
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purinshipuru
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. principle
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ruuru
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. rule
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[げん(原)·そく(則)]
gensoku
noun, adverb

English Meanings:

noun
  1. principle; general rule
noun, adverb
  1. as a rule; in principle; in general
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[げん(原)·り(理)]
genri
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. principle; theory; fundamental truth
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[いん(陰)]
in
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. (the) negative (e.g. pole)
noun
  1. yin (in Chinese divination)
  2. hidden place; unseen part; private location
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[ちゅう(中)·すう(枢)]
chuusuu
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. centre; center; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; backbone; central figure; pillar; key man
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[はしら(柱)]
hashira
noun, suffix, counter

English Meanings:

noun
  1. pillar; post
  2. support; prop; mainstay
suffix, counter
  1. counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
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[ちゅう(柱)·せき(石)]
chuuseki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. pillar; cornerstone
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[とう(棟)·りょう(梁)]
touryou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); mainstay; chief support; leader
  2. chief; boss; leader; head
  3. master carpenter
  4. beams and ridge supports of a roof (orig. meaning)
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[ふう(風)·すい(水)]
fuusui
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. feng shui; fengshui
  2. wind and water
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[かげ(陰)]
kage
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かげ(蔭)]
kage
[かげ(翳)]
kage

English Meanings:

noun
  1. shade; shadow
  2. behind (something); other side; back
  3. background; behind the scenes; behind someone's back
  4. gloom (in someone's expression, nature, etc.); darkness
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[ちゅう(柱)]
chuu
noun, noun, used as a suffix

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[じ(柱)]
ji

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. bridge (of a koto, etc.)
  2. cylinder; prism
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[じゅう(柱)]
juu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. fret (of a biwa)
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[ほと(陰)]
hoto
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. female private parts; female genitals
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hajji
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

haji
hajjii

English Meanings:

noun
  1. hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca); haj; hadj; haji
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zakaato
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. zakat (compulsory alms-giving to charity, in Islam); zakah
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shahaada
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. Shahada; Muslim profession of faith
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