- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

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  1. 1. [prt, conj] if; when — marks hypothetical condition
  2. 2. [prt, conj] and; as well as
  3. 3. [prt] with; together with; accompanied by
  4. 4. [prt] used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
  5. 5. [prt, conj] when; once — indicates natural or certain outcome
  6. 6. [prt] with; against; to — indicates target of action
  7. 7. [prt] indicates manner of action; forms an adverb of manner
  8. 8. [prt] with; to (as in "similar to"); from (as in "different from"); than — marks the thing being compared to, or taken as a basis
  9. 9. [prt, conj] when; as; as soon as; upon; the moment that; after — indicates simultaneity, impetus or sequence
  10. 10. [prt] as; to — indicates designation or specification
  11. 11. [prt] marks the outcome of a change; marks the result of an action — oft. as ～なる; more formal than に
  12. 12. [prt] what's this?; what do you mean ...?; how can you ... — at sentence end, with rising intonation; indicates scrutiny, mistrust or retort
  13. 13. [prt] ... I think; I guess ...; it's that ...; ... you mean?; ... you're saying? — at sentence end; ellipsis of ～思う, 言う, etc. (col)
  14. 14. [prt] ... right; ... OK; ... there; let's see...; ... check — at sentence end; self-confirmatory utterance when talking to oneself (col)
  15. 15. [prt, conj] be it ... or ...; no matter (what, who, etc.) — after (repeated) volitionals
  16. 16. [prt] indicates the order something is done in — e.g. as Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ～する, where する is any verb
  17. 17. [prt] (not) even; (less) than; (not) as much as; within — with neg. sentence; after a small amount; emphatic
  18. 18. [prt] like; as — indicates similarity
  19. 19. [conj] (and) then; and; thereupon; whereupon
  20. 20. [prt] indicates a question — at sentence end [kyu]

Example Sentences

If you don't wear warm clothes in winter, it wouldn't be surprising if you caught a bad cold.
If you walk a lot, you will develop calluses on your heel.
If you don't look out, you will get into trouble.
He raises horses and cattle.
He likes geography and history.
He doesn't know the difference between right and wrong.
The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.
He traveled to Hawaii with the family.
He often goes to the movies together with her.
I'm going fishing with him.
He said he was busy.
He said that necessity is the mother of invention.
He said to her under his breath, "I love you."
Chizuko said, "A crane is supposed to live for one thousand years."
We can drive in Japan when we are eighteen years old.
When it becomes winter, our breath becomes white.
When spring comes, they dig up the fields and plant seeds.
He fought against racial discrimination.
He shook hands with me.
He quarreled with his wife about their children.
He carries himself regally.
He went up the steps slowly.
He did business in the same manner as his father did.
He is different from the people around him.
My feet are smaller than yours.
The moment he saw me, he grew pale and ran away.
When he finished the work, he went home.
The birds flew away in alarm when they saw the cat.
He was named Robert after his father.
He recognized his son as lawful heir.
He named his son James.
He grew up to be a very reliable man.
He was baptized a Catholic.
The jury's guilty verdict gave rise to widespread debate.
Don't trust him no matter what he says.
Whether he succeeds or fails, he has to do his best.
Whether you win or lose, you should do your best in the match.
I work every other day: Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Not a soul was to be seen in the town.
The school is located within five minutes' walk of the station.