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Recreation [気晴らし]

Recreation
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
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[おど(踊)·る]
odoru
godan verb, intransitive verb

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
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asobi
noun, noun, used as a suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[あそ(遊)·び]
asobi

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. playing
  2. play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
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[あそ(遊)·ぶ]
asobu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[あす(遊)·ぶ]
asubu
Outdated Reading

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
  2. to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)
  3. to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused
  4. to meet up (with friends); to hang out
  5. to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.)
  6. to go to (for pleasure or for study) (as 〜に遊ぶ)
  7. to tease (somebody); to play (with)
  8. to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration
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[ゆう(遊)·ぎ(戯)]
yuugi
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. game; play; sports
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[おど(踊)·り]
odori
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. dance
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fuzakeru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ふ(巫)·ざ(山)·け(戯)·る]
fuzakeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to joke; to jest; to kid; to josh
  2. to make fun of; to laugh at; to play a prank
  3. to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to frisk; to mess around; to fool around; to screw around
  4. to neck; to make out
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[ばくち(博)]
bakuchi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ばく(博)·ち(奕)]
bakuchi

English Meanings:

noun
  1. gambling; gaming
  2. speculation; undertaking a risky venture
  3. professional gambler; gamester
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[か(賭)·け]
kake
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かけ(賭)]
kake

English Meanings:

noun
  1. bet; wager; stake; gamble
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[き(嬉)·ぎ(戯)]
kigi
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. frisking; frolicking; romping; merry play
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[しょう(勝)·ぶ(負)·ごと(事)]
shoubugoto
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. gambling; competition; game (of chance)
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[て(手)·あそ(遊)·び]
teasobi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. plaything; playing (with a toy)
  2. gambling
  3. activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
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[て(手)·なぐさ(慰)·み]
tenagusami
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion
  2. gambling
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[しゅく(祝)·が(賀)·かい(会)]
shukugakai
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. celebration
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[き(気)·ほ(保)·よう(養)]
kihoyou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. diversion; change of pace
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[き(気)·なぐさ(慰)·み]
kinagusami
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. diversion
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[ぶ(舞)·とう(蹈)]
butou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. dancing
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[て(手)·すさ(遊)·び]
tesusabi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. diversion; pastime
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[まい(舞)]
mai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ま(舞)·い]
mai
[まい(儛)]
mai
Outdated Kanji

English Meanings:

noun
  1. dancing; dance
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[もてあそ(弄)·ぶ]
moteasobu
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[もてあそ(玩)·ぶ]
moteasobu
[もてあそ(翫)·ぶ]
moteasobu
[もてあそ(遊)·ぶ]
moteasobu
Irregular Kanji

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with
  2. to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with
  3. to do with something as one pleases
  4. to appreciate
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[げん(現)·じつ(実)·とう(逃)·ひ(避)]
genjitsutouhi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
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