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My mother is on a banana diet.
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Vocabulary list

o
prefix
  1. honorific/polite/humble prefix (usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal)
kan
noun
  1. perception; intuition; the sixth sense
kan
noun, counter
  1. can; tin
noun
  1. canned food
kan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. warship
kan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. look; appearance
  2. spectacle; sight
  3. observation meditation
noun, used as a suffix
  1. outlook on ...; view of ...
kan
noun
  1. traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
  2. crown; diadem; coronet
  3. top kanji radical
  4. first verse of a haikai, etc.
taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. best; peerless; first
noun
  1. name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.
kan
noun
  1. (tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
kan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. pipe; tube
kan
noun, suffix
  1. house; hall; building
kan
noun
  1. midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
kan
noun, counter
  1. volume (of book); reel (of film)
  2. scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
kan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. feeling; sensation; emotion; admiration; impression
noun
  1. interjection (part of speech tag used in dictionaries)
kan
noun
  1. kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
  2. kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period)
counter
  1. counter for pieces of sushi
noun
  1. 10 points
  2. 12 points
kan
noun
  1. government service; the bureaucracy
kan
noun
  1. China (usu. used in compounds)
  2. Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE)
  3. Han (majority Chinese ethnic group)
noun, used as a suffix
  1. man (often negative nuance)
kan
expression
  1. The End; Finis (at the close of a book, film, etc.)
noun, used as a suffix, noun
  1. completion; conclusion; end
  2. providing fully
kan
noun, suffix
  1. interval; period of time
noun, suffix, adverb
  1. among; between; inter-
noun
  1. good opportunity; chance
  2. estrangement; discord; alienation
  3. spy; secret agent
kan
noun
  1. joy; enjoyment; delight; pleasure
kan
noun
  1. simplicity; brevity
  2. letter; note; correspondence
  3. bamboo writing strip (in ancient China)
kan
noun
  1. ring; link
  2. open spirals of heavy metal wire twisted into a kettle and used to lift it (tea ceremony)
kan
noun
  1. pit; hole
  2. kan (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: water, north)
kan
noun
  1. ring; band; rim
  2. ring
noun, used as a prefix
  1. circum-
kan
noun
  1. treble range (in Japanese music); high note
kan
noun, no adjective
  1. director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo system); chief
kan
noun
  1. culm (hollow stem of a grass)
kan
noun
  1. khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
kan
kan
kan
noun, na adjective
  1. cunning and wickedness
noun
  1. cunning and wicked person
kan
noun
  1. warming up sake; warmed sake
kan
noun
  1. spare time; free time; leisure
kan
noun
  1. infantile neurosis characterized by crying at night and convulsions (in Chinese medicine)
  2. temper; nerves
kan
noun
  1. title; heading; article
  2. benevolence; friendly feeling
kan
noun, used as a prefix
  1. divine; godly
kan
noun
  1. seam; seal (e.g. envelope)
  2. writing on the seal of an envelope
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
daietto
noun, suru verb
  1. diet
  2. losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
suru

te-form

shite
suru verb (irregular)
  1. to do; to carry out; to perform
  2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  3. to serve as; to act as; to work as
  4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  5. to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as (as 〜にする,〜とする)
  6. to decide on; to choose (as 〜にする)
suru verb (irregular), intransitive verb
  1. to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) (as 〜がする)
  2. to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  3. to be worth; to cost
  4. to pass (of time); to elapse
suru verb (irregular), transitive verb
  1. to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B (as AをBにする)
  2. to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B (as AをBにする)
  3. to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B (as AをBにする)
  4. to feel A about B (as AをBにする)
suffix, suru verb (irregular)
  1. verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
auxiliary verb, suru verb (irregular)
  1. creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  2. to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to (as 〜うとする,〜ようとする)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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