まく (幕)
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Noun
1. curtain; bunting
その
とき
まく幕
は
あき
かけていた
。
The curtain was rising then.
Noun, Counter
2. act (in play)
この
げき劇
は
さん三
まく幕
からなる
。
This play has three acts.
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ま 巻く
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Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
2. to envelope; to shroudusu. 巻かれる
3. to outflank; to skirt
4. to link (verse)See also 付合 つけあい
Godan verb with ku ending, intransitive verb
5. to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up
Other forms
捲く 【まく】
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Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to scatter; to sprinkle; to strewUsually written using kana
alone
2. to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours,
etc.)Usually written using kana alone
3. to give the slip; to throw off; to shake off; to loseUsually
written using kana alone
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ま 蒔く
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Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to sow; to plant; to seed
2. to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)See also
蒔絵
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播く 【まく】
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まく 膜
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1. membrane; film
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まくら 枕
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Noun, Noun - used as a suffix
1. pillow; bolster
2. introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
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まくぎ 幕切れ
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1. fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
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まく 捲る
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Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves)Usually written using
kana alone
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with ru ending
2. to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to do with
reckless abandonUsually written using kana alone
はんかく半角カタカナ
を
インターネット
じょう上
の
いろ色んな
ところ所
で
つか使えば
、
いつか
ひんしゅくをか顰蹙をかい
まくる
こと事
になる
よ
。
If you go around the Internet, using
half-width katakana in various places, eventually you're going
to end up pissing off a lot of people.
Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
3. to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing,
etc.); to come from behindSlang, Usually written using kana
alone
Maku was the word that came to my mind first, but let's begin with
vowels, as iku begins with one:
あく 悪 (aku)
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1. evil; wickednessAntonym: 善
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あ 開く
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Godan verb with ku ending, intransitive verb
1. to open (e.g. doors)esp. 開く
ぐいとお押すとドアはあ開いた。The door yielded to a strong
push.
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.)esp. 開く
3. to be emptyesp. 空く
いちるい1塁があいていたのでだしゃ打者をある歩かせた。With first base
open, he walked the batter.
4. to be vacant; to be available; to be freeesp. 空く
5. to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)esp. 明く
6. to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)esp. 明く
7. to come to an endesp. 明く
Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
8. to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)esp. 明く
Godan verb with ku ending, intransitive verb
9. to have a hole; to form a gap; to have an interval (between
events)See also 穴が開く
そのかわせい皮製のうわぎ上着のりょうひじ両肘ぶぶん部分がすりへ擦り減ってあな穴があ空いた。The leather jacket
has worn out at the elbows.
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空く 【あく】、明く 【あく】
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あく 灰汁
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1. lyeUsually written using kana alone
2. harsh taste; astringencyUsually written using kana alone
4.にえた煮え立たせるすんぜん寸前でよわび弱火にして、もういちどもう一度あく灰汁をとりのぞ取り除きます。4. Just
before bringing it to the boil, set to a low flame and remove
the scum again.
3. scum (formed when cooking some foods)Usually written using
kana alone
4. (excessive) strength of willUsually written using kana
alone, also written incorrectly as 悪
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アク
Notes
あく: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji
reading).
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あ 飽く
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Godan verb with ku ending, intransitive verb
1. to tire of; to lose interest inArchaism, See also 飽きる
2. to be satisfied; to enjoy
3. to do adequatelyafter the -masu stem of a verb
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厭く 【あく】、倦く 【あく】
no eku, as I expected there wouldn't be, so I know some of my
japanese after all, will be better.
(う (u)) 浮く (uku)
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Godan verb with ku ending, intransitive verb
1. to float
それからかのじょ彼女はあおむけにう浮いていた。Then she was floating
on her back.
2. to become merry; to be cheerfulSee also 浮かぬ顔
3. to become loose; to become unsteady
4. to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around
you); to feel out of placeColloquialism
わかもの若者ばかりのそのコンサートかいじょう会場でおじさんのわたしはすっかりまわりからう浮いていた。Being at the
concert hall full of young kids made an old duffer like me feel
out of tune.
5. to be frivolous; to be uncertain
6. to have (time, money, etc.) left over; to be saved (e.g.
money)
7. to have no basis; to be unreliable
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う 受く
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Nidan verb (lower class) with ku ending (archaic), Transitive
verb
1. to receive; to get; to be givenArchaism, See also 受ける
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享く 【うく】、承く 【うく】、請く 【うく】
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ウク
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and oko:
お 置く
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Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to put; to place
それをテーブルのうえ上にお置きなさい。Lay it on the table.
2. to leave (behind)
あいにくわたし私はカメラをいえ家においてきた。As it happens, I have
left the camera at home.
3. to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.);
to set up
4. to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to
employ
5. to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind,
etc.)
6. to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is
doing with that tool
7. to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's
house
8. to separate spatially or temporally
Godan verb with ku ending, Auxiliary verb
9. to do something in advanceUsually written using kana alone,
after the -te form of a verb
かのじょ彼女はいつもじぶん自分のへや部屋をきれいしておく。She always keeps
her room clean.
10. to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in
a certain stateUsually written using kana alone, after the -te
form of a verb
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おく 億
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1. 10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
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おく 奥
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1. inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back
(of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart);
recesses; heart
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奧 【おく】
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奧: Out-dated kanji.
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お 措く
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Godan verb with ku ending, Transitive verb
1. to stop (doing something); to cease; to put aside
2. to leave as is; to leave alone
3. to exclude; to exceptSee also を措いて をおいて
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擱く 【おく】
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オク
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1. auction (esp. an online auction)Abbreviation, See also
オークション
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おくもの 贈り物
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1. present; gift
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贈りもの 【おくりもの】、贈物 【おくりもの】
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おく 奥さん
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1. wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madamHonorific or
respectful (sonkeigo)
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おく 送る
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Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to send (a thing); to dispatch; to despatch; to transmit
わたしはてがみ手紙でがんしょ願書をおく送るようき決めた。I wrote off for
an application form.
2. to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a
person)
いえ家までくるま車でおくお送りしてもいいですよ。It is no
inconvenience to drive you home.
3. to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury
4. to spend (time); to live one's life
5. to pass (down the line)
6. to affix okuriganaSee also 送り仮名
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おくじょう 屋上
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1. rooftopSee also 屋上庭園 おくじょうていえん
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おく 遅れる
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Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be
overdueSee also 遅刻
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後れる 【おくれる】
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おく 贈る
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Godan verb with ru ending, Transitive verb
1. to give (as a gift); to present
2. to confer; to bestow; to award
しちょう市長はかれ彼にし市のかぎ鍵をおく贈った。The mayor presented
him with the key to the city.
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おくがい 屋外
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1. outdoors; alfresco
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おく 遅れ
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1. delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
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後れ 【おくれ】
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おくびょう 臆病
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1. cowardly; timid; easily frightened
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憶病 【おくびょう】、おく病 【おくびょう】
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おくゆ 奥行き
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1. depth; length
Place
2. Okuyuki
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奥行 【おくゆき】
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おくがな 送り仮名
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1. kana written after a kanji to complete the full (usually kun)
reading of the word; declensional kana ending
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送りがな 【おくりがな】
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おくない 屋内
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1. indoor (court, pool, etc.)
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おくこ 送り込む
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1. to send in
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送りこむ 【おくりこむ】
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おくさま 奥様
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1. wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madamPolite
(teineigo)
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奥さま 【おくさま】
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おくびょうもの 臆病者
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1. coward
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and let's compare it all to iko, as it's given in jisho:
い 行く
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Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, intransitive verb
1. to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific
location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to
reachSee also 来る くる
おかあお母さん、およ泳ぎにい行ってもいい。Can I go swimming,
Mother?
2. to proceed; to take placeSee also 旨く行く, い sometimes omitted
in auxiliary use
わたし私達はそれをわざわ禍とせずさいぜんをつ最善を尽くしてがんば頑張っていかなくてはならない。We'll have to try
and make the best of it.
3. to pass through; to come and go
これらのきそく規則はずっとまも守られてきたし、これからもいつもまも守られていくだろう。These rules have been
and always will be observed.
4. to walk
5. to die; to pass awayOnly applies to 逝く
6. to do (in a specific way)
7. to stream; to flow
Auxiliary verb
8. to continue
Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class, intransitive verb
9. to have an orgasm; to come; to cumUsually written using kana
alone
10. to trip; to get high; to have a drug-induced
hallucinationUsually written using kana alone, Slang
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行く 【ゆく】、逝く 【いく】、逝く 【ゆく】、往く 【いく】、往く 【ゆく】
Notes
往く: Out-dated kanji. 往く: Out-dated kanji.
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いく 幾
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1. some; severalin the form 幾+ctr+か
しろ白いガラスに、いく幾いろ色かのいろ色ガラスがはい入り、かわいらしいいんしょう印象にしあ仕上がりました。To the
white glass, I added glass of various colours, producing a
pretty feel.
2. manyin the form 幾+ctr+も
いくそう層ものおろしぎょうしゃ卸業者のそんざい存在がとくしょく特色であるにほん日本のりゅうつうきこう流通機構は、ふくざつ複雑でコストもかかる。
The Japanese distribution system, characterized by layers of
wholesale, is complex and costly.
3. how many?; how much?
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いく 畏懼
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1. reverence; awe; fear
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いく 生
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1. vital; virile; livelyArchaism
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い 生く
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Nidan verb (upper class) with ku ending (archaic), Yodan verb
with ku ending (archaic), intransitive verb
1. to live; to existArchaism, See also 生きる
Nidan verb (lower class) with ku ending (archaic), Transitive
verb
2. to bring to lifeArchaism, See also 生ける
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活く 【いく】
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いく 幾つ
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1. how many?Usually written using kana alone
いいえ、おもちゃがいくつあるかじゃなくて、かぎ鍵がいくつあるかなのよ。No, not
how many toys, how many keys?
2. how old?
あなたのおとうお父さんはおいくつですか。How old is your father?
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いく 幾ら
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1. how much?; how many?Usually written using kana alone
Adverb
2. even; even if
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いくじ 育児
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1. childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
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いくぶん 幾分
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1. somewhat; to some extent; to some degree
このもんだい問題はわたし私にとってはいくぶん幾分むずか難しい。This problem
is difficult for me to some degree.
Noun
2. some; part; portion
そのケーキはいくぶん幾分レモンのあじ味がした。There was some taste
of lemon in the cake.
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いくせい 育成
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1. rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
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育生 【いくせい】
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いくた 幾多
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1. many; numerous
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いくさ 戦
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1. war; battle; campaign; fight
2. troops; forcesArchaism
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軍 【いくさ】、兵 【いくさ】
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いくど 幾度
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1. (how) many times; (how) often
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幾度 【いくたび】、幾たび 【いくたび】
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いく 幾つか
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1. (a) few; some; severalUsually written using kana alone
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いく 幾らか
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Adverb, Temporal noun, No-adjective
1. some; (a) littleUsually written using kana alone
かのじょ彼女はひじょう非常のばあい場合にそな備えていくらかちょきん貯金した。She put
by some money for a rainy day.
2. somewhat; to some extent; in part
クリスマスがちか近づくにつれてけいき景気はいくらかかいふく回復した。With the
approach of Christmas, business improved somewhat.
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いくにん 幾人
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1. number of people
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幾人 【いくたり】、いく人 【いくにん】、いく人 【いくたり】
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いく 幾らでも
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1. as many as one likes; as much as one likes; any
amountUsually written using kana alone
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いくど 幾度となく
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1. on countless occasions; many a time
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いくばん 幾晩も
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1. (for) several nights
かれ彼はほし星をみあ見上げて、いくばん幾晩もいくばん幾晩もす過ごした。Many
nights did he spend, looking up at the stars.
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いく 幾つも
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1. many; much; plentyUsually written using kana alone
Adverb
2. hardlyUsually written using kana alone, in neg. sentence
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