Japanese–English dictionary

コネクション

An established communications or transportation link. · konekushon

コネチカット

A state in the northeastern United States. · konechikatto

コネリー

A surname from Irish. · konerī

ゴネる

To complain violently (against, about). · goneru

この

plural of this · kono

このために

For a particular purpose. · konotameni

このような

(demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context. · konoyōna

このように

In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase. · konoyōni

この日を掴め

Enjoy the present, make the most of today, (common mistranslation) seize the day.

この様に

(manner) In this way or manner. · konoyōni

この間

(referring to a time period starting in the recent past and including the present) in recent times. · konoaida

コバーン

A surname. · kobān

コバルト

A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal. · kobaruto

ゴビ

A large desert in Asia, spanning the countries of Mongolia and China. · gobi

コピー

The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original. · kopī

コピーする

To make a copy from an original or master audio tape. · kopīsuru

コピー機

A machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates. · kopīki

ゴビ砂漠

A large desert in Asia, spanning the countries of Mongolia and China.

こぶ

A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu. · kobu

コフキコガネ

Any of the large European beetles from the genus Melolontha that are destructive to vegetation. · kofukikogane

コブラ

Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Naja. · kobura

ゴブリン

(fantasy) A malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls. · goburin

コベイン

A surname. · kobein

コペルニクス

Nicolaus Copernicus, a mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center of the universe. · koperunikusu

コペンハーゲン

The capital city of Denmark. · kopenhāgen

ごぼう

Any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium. · gobō

コホン

(onomatopoeia) The sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat. · kohon

コマ

(astronomy) A cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet. · koma

コマーシャル

An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television. · komāsharu

ごまかし

An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy. · gomakashi

ごまかす

(transitive, informal) To trick, lie or defraud, usually for personal gain. · gomakasu

ごますり

(US, vulgar, slang) Someone who succumbs to authority, doing whatever authority figures ask and attempting to please them in every possible way; (by extension) any contemptible person. · gomasuri

ごますりの

Falsely earnest, smug, ingratiating, or pious. · gomasurino

コマンド

(computing) A modifier key present on Apple keyboards. · komando

ごみ

Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind. · gomi

コミック

the medium of comic books, comic strips, and other sequential art · komikku

コミックス

(comics) A comic book containing a single and full nonepisodic story. · komikkusu

コミッサール

(historical, early, _, Soviet Union) The head of a commissariat. · komissāru

コミュニケーション

(uncountable) The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities. · komyunikēshon

ごみをすてる

(intransitive) To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles). · gomiosuteru

ゴミ捨て場

A place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site. · gomisuteba

コムギ

(countable) Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery. · komugi

コムソモール

(historical) Young Communist League, the former youth wing of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. · komusomōru

ゴムボート

(nautical) A boat or dinghy that may be inflated when needed. · gomubōto

コメット

The fifth reindeer of Santa Claus. · kometto

コメディ

(countable, drama) a dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone · komedi

コメディアン

An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes. · komedian

コメディエンヌ

An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes. · komediennu

コメディカル

A person trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions for victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and prepare them for transport to a medical facility. · komedikaru

ごめん

Sorry, as an apology. · gomen

コメンテーター

A person who makes a commentary, particularly · komentētā

ごめんなさい

Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow. · gomennasai

ゴモラ

(Biblical) A city in the Middle East which, according to the Hebrew Bible and to Islamic tradition, was destroyed by God (along with Sodom) for the sins of its inhabitants. · gomora

こもる

(of a sound) Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched. · komoru

コヨーテ

(canid) Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America. · koyōte

ゴヨウ

(countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus. · goyō

コラーゲン

(biochemistry) The main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of the connective tissues of many animals. · korāgen

コラージュ

A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface or juxtaposing them digitally in analogous manner. · korāju

コライダー

(physics) Any of several forms of particle accelerator in which two opposing beams of particles collide. · koraidā

コラボ

(uncountable) The act of collaborating. · korabo

コラボレーション

(uncountable) The act of collaborating. · koraborēshon

コラム

A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text. · koramu

コランダー

A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta. · korandā

コランダム

(mineral) An extremely hard mineral, a form of aluminum oxide with the chemical formula Al2O3, that occurs in the form of the gemstones sapphire and ruby; it is used as an abrasive. · korandamu

コリー

Any of various breeds of dog originating in Scotland and England as sheepdogs · korī

コリア

A geographic region consisting of two countries in East Asia, commonly known as South Korea and North Korea; formerly a single country. · koria

コリアタウン

A district of a city or town (in a country other than Korea) in which there is a large concentration of Korean residents and businesses. · koriataun

ゴリアテ

(biblical character) A giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David. · goriate

コリアン

(countable) A native or resident in North Korea or South Korea, or a person of Korean descent. · korian

コリアンダー

(UK, Irish) The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines. · koriandā

コリアンダーシード

(UK, Irish) The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines. · koriandāshīdo

ゴリラ

The largest of the primates, belonging to the genus Gorilla; an ape native to the forests of central Africa and known for their trait of knuckle-walking. · gorira

コリン

(organic compound) A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH3)3N+CH2CH2OHX−. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation. · korin

コリント

A port city in Greece. · korinto

コリントス

A port city in Greece. · korintosu

コリント人への手紙

(biblical) Either of the two books in the New Testament of the Bible that are written as epistles to the people of Corinth and which are attributed to Paul the Apostle, Sosthenes and Timothy. · korintobitohenotegami

コル

(geography) A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks. · koru

コルカタ

The capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta. · korukata

コルク

The phellem of the cork oak, used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material. · koruku

コルク栓

A bottle stopper made from this or any other material. · korukusen

ゴルゴン

(Greek mythology) A vicious female monster from Greek mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale · gorugon

ゴルゴンゾーラ

A blue-veined Italian cheese, made from cow's milk. · gorugonzōra

コルサージュ

A small bouquet of flowers, originally worn attached to the bodice of a woman's dress. · korusāju

コルシカ

An island and administrative region of France, in the Mediterranean to the north of Sardinia. · korushika

コルシカの

Of, from or relating to Corsica, France or the Corsican language. · korushikano

コルシカ人

A native or inhabitant of Corsica, France.

コルシカ島の

Of, from or relating to Corsica, France or the Corsican language.

コルシカ語

The language of the Corsican people.

コルス

An island and administrative region of France, in the Mediterranean to the north of Sardinia. · korusu

コルセア

A privateer or pirate in general. · korusea

コルセット

A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust. · korusetto

コルチゾン

(steroid hormone, pharmaceutical drug) A corticosteroid hormone, closely related to corticosterone, produced by the adrenal cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and antiallergy agent. 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone, with formula C21H28O5. · koruchizon

コルテ

A French commune in the Haute-Corse department, Corsica. · korute

ゴルディロックス

The protagonist of a traditional fairy tale. She is a golden-haired young girl who inquisitively enters the house of three bears and tries their three bowls of porridge, three chairs, and three beds, in each case finding only one that suits her. · gorudirokkusu

コルトン

A city in San Bernardino County, California. · koruton

コルヌー・コピアイ

(Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions. · korunū・kopiai

ゴルバチョフ

A transliteration of the Russian surname Горбачёв (Gorbačóv). · gorubachofu

ゴルフ

(sports) A ball game played by individuals competing against one another in which the object is to hit a ball into each of a series of (usually 18 or nine) holes in the minimum number of strokes. · gorufu

ゴルファー

Someone who plays golf. · gorufā

これ

The third-person singular neuter personal pronoun used to refer to an inanimate object, abstract entity, or non-human living thing. · kore

コレー

(arts, sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle. · korē

コレクション

(set theory, topology, analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set. · korekushon

コレステロール

(biochemistry) A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease. · koresuterōru

これまで

(formal, temporal) Before now, until now, up to the present time; from the beginning to this point. · koremade

これまでのところ

(formal, also, law) Up to this or that time. · koremadenotokoro

コレラ

(pathology) Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration. · korera

これ以後

(formal, temporal) From now on; from this time on.

コロイド

(physical chemistry) A stable system of two phases, one of which is dispersed in the other in the form of very small droplets or particles. · koroido

コロキウム

An academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting. · korokiumu

ごろごろ

(intransitive, of a cat) To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented or in certain other conditions. · gorogoro

ころころとかえること

(informal, North America) A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange. · korokorotokaerukoto

コロッセオ

The largest stadium in the Roman empire, located near the center of Rome. · korosseo

コロナ

The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse. · korona

コロニー

(biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association. · koronī

コロネード

A series of columns at regular intervals. · koronēdo

コロラド州

A state in the western United States, the 38th state. Capital and largest city: Denver.

コロン

Any of a family of fresh, citrus-based fragrances distilled using extracts from citrus, floral, and woody ingredients, said to have been developed in the early 18th century in Cologne, Germany. · koron

コロンビア

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Colombia. Capital: Bogotá. · koronbia

コロンビア人

A native or inhabitant of Colombia. · koronbiajin

コロンブス

A person who makes a great discovery. · koronbusu

コロンボ

The commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. · koronbo

こわい

(informal) To a scary extent; scarily. · kowai

こわす

(transitive) To ruin; to damage in such a way as to make undesirable or unusable. [from 16th c.] · kowasu

ゴング

(musical instruments) A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a loud resonant sound when struck with a soft hammer. · gongu

コンクール

(countable) A contest for a prize or award. · konkūru

コンクリート

(countable, uncountable) A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand. · konkurīto

コンクリートの

(not comparable) Made of concrete (building material). · konkurītono

コングレス

A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Stonehenge, No. 73, Saskatchewan, Canada. · konguresu

コングロマリット

(business) A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity. · konguromaritto

コングロメレート

(geology) A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix. · konguromerēto

コンコース

A large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various paths, as in a rail station or airport terminal, or providing access to and linking the platforms in a railway terminus. · konkōsu

コンコン

An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood. · konkon

コンサーヴァトーリ

(music) A music academy. · konsāvatōri

コンサーティーナ

A musical instrument, like the various accordions, that is a member of the free-reed family of musical instruments, typically having buttons on both ends. · konsātīna

コンサート

(countable) A musical performance, usually public, in which several performers or instruments take part. · konsāto

コンサーバティブ

(US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism. · konsābatibu

コンジー

(Asian, _, cuisine) A type of thick rice porridge or soup, sometimes prepared with vegetables and/or meat. · konjī

コンシェルジュ

One who attends to the wishes of hotel guests. · konsheruju

コンスタンティノ

A city and province in north-east Algeria. · konsutantino

コンスタンティノープル

(historical) The former name, from 330–1930 C.E., of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey; the former capital of the Ottoman Empire and of the Byzantine Empire before that. · konsutantinōpuru

コンスタンティノス

A en given name. · konsutantinosu

コンスタンティノポリス

(historical) The former name, from 330–1930 C.E., of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey; the former capital of the Ottoman Empire and of the Byzantine Empire before that. · konsutantinoporisu

コンストラクタ

(object-oriented programming) A class method that creates and initializes each instance of an object. · konsutorakuta

コンストラクト

Something constructed from parts. · konsutorakuto

コンセプト

Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept). · konseputo

コンセンサス

General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each member of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action. · konsensasu

コンセント

(electricity, US) A contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug (typically by receiving the plug's prongs) to supply portable appliances or equipment. · konsento

コンソーシアム

An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture. · konsōshiamu

コンタクト

(informal) A contact lens. · kontakuto

コンタミネーション

The act or process of contaminating. · kontaminēshon