Japanese–English dictionary

マスをかく

(intransitive, vulgar) To do nothing; to waste time. · masuokaku

マゼラン

A surname. · mazeran

ません

A negating expression; an answer that shows disagreement, denial, refusal, or disapproval. · masen

マゼンタ

A color which is close to an equal mixture of red and blue which is an additive secondary color but a subtractive primary color evoked by the combination of red and blue light. · mazenta

まぞ

Someone who enjoys pain or humiliation, or who derives pleasure from harming oneself or being harmed by others. · mazo

マゾヒズム

The (often sexual) enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation. · mazohizumu

また

Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion. [from 16thc.] · mata

マタイ

A en given name of biblical origin. · matai

マタイによる福音書

(biblical) The Gospel of St. Matthew, the first book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the first of the four gospels, a book attributed to Matthew the Evangelist. · matainiyorufukuinsho

マダガスカル

An island and country off the east coast of Africa. Official name: Republic of Madagascar. Capital: Antananarivo. · madagasukaru

マタドール

(bullfighting) The person whose aim is to kill the bull in a bullfight. · matadōru

またね

(colloquial) Goodbye. · matane

または

(mathematics) The symbol \cup denoting union and similar operations. · mataha

まだ生まれていない

Not yet born; yet to come; future.

マチェテ

A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon. · machete

マッカ

A large city, the provincial capital of Mecca Province in the in the Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia, the holiest place in Islam, location of the sacred Ka'ba, and to which Muslims are required to make a hajj at least once in their lifetime, if possible. · makka

マッカーサー

A surname from Scottish Gaelic. · makkāsā

マッカーシー

A surname from Irish. · makkāshī

マッキントッシュ

(computing) A brand of personal computer manufactured by Apple Inc. · makkintosshu

マッキンリー

A surname from Scottish Gaelic. · makkinrī

マック

(computing) A brand of personal computer manufactured by Apple Inc. · makku

まつげ

(anatomy, dermatology) One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids. · matsuge

マッサージ

The action of rubbing, kneading or hitting someone's body, to help the person relax, prepare for muscular action (as in contact sports) or to relieve aches. · massāji

マッサージ師

(massage) A person (especially male) who performs massage. · massājishi

まっすぐ

Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.] · massugu

マッターホルン

An iconic pyramidal mountain on the border of Switzerland and Italy. · mattāhorun

まったく

Used to express exasperation, dismay, etc. · mattaku

マッチ

A device made of wood or paper, having the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface. · matchi

マッチョ

exaggerated masculinity · matcho

マッチ箱

A small cardboard box in which matches are kept. · matchibako

マッツァー

(uncountable) Thin, unleavened bread in Jewish cuisine. · mattsā

マット

A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes. · matto

マットレス

A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric. · mattoresu

マッハ

(physics, uncountable) A ratio of the speed (of an object, etc.) to the speed of sound in the fluid or other medium through which the object travels. Usually used to describe supersonic speeds; always precedes the Mach number. · mahha

マップ

A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features. · mappu

まで

Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval). · made

マディーナ

A city, the county seat of Medina County, Ohio, named for the city in Saudi Arabia. · madīna

マティーニ

(sometimes, proscribed) Any cocktail served in a cocktail glass, often sweet or fruity and aimed at women. · matīni

マディソン

A en given name, popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash. · madison

マデイラ

An archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous region of Portugal. · madeira

マデリン

A en given name. · maderin

マテ茶

(uncountable) A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant. · matecha

マトック

An agricultural tool whose blades are at right angles to the body, similar to a pickaxe. · matokku

まとも

Belonging to oneself or itself; own. [14th c.] · matomo

マドモアゼル

Courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country. · madomoazeru

マドリード

A province of the Community of Madrid, Spain. Capital: Madrid. · madorīdo

マドリッド

A province of the Community of Madrid, Spain. Capital: Madrid. · madoriddo

マドレーヌ

A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell. · madorēnu

マナー

The manners or decent behaviour to be observed in social or professional life; conventional decorum; the ceremonial code of polite society. · manā

マナティー

Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions. · manatī

マニ

The founder of Manichaeism. · mani

マニア

(colloquial) A person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby and often having limited or nonstandard social skills. Often used with an attributive noun. · mania

マニキュア

A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails. · manikyua

マニトゥ

A god or spirit as the object of religious awe or ritual among some American Indians. · manitu

マニトバ

A province in western Canada. Capital and largest city: Winnipeg. · manitoba

マニピュレータ

A device which can be used to move, arrange or operate something. · manipyurēta

マニフェスト

A public declaration of principles, policies, or intentions, especially that of a political party. · manifesuto

マニュアル

(metonymically) A vehicle with a manual transmission. · manyuaru

マニュスクリプト

A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced. · manyusukuriputo

マニラ

The capital city of the Philippines; the regional capital of Metro Manila, in the island of Luzon. · manira

マニラ糸芭蕉

(uncountable) The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]

マニラ麻

(uncountable) The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth. [First attested in the mid 18th century.] · maniraasa

マネージャー

(management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team. · manējā

マネキン人形

A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes.

マハーラージャ

A Hindu monarch ranking above a raja, an emperor. · mahārāja

まばたき

(intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly. · mabataki

マハラジャ

A Hindu monarch ranking above a raja, an emperor. · maharaja

マハラシュトラ

A state in western India. Capitals: Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay) and Nagpur (winter capital). · maharashutora

マハラシュトラ州

A state in western India. Capitals: Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay) and Nagpur (winter capital).

まひ状態

(pathology) The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs.

マブ

(astronomy) A moon of Uranus · mabu

マフィア

A crime syndicate. · mafia

マフィン

A cupcake-shaped baked good (for example of cornbread, banana bread, or a chocolate dough), sometimes glazed but typically without frosting, eaten especially for breakfast (in contrast to a cupcake, which is a dessert). · mafin

マフラー

(US, automotive) A part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise the engine produces. · mafurā

マホメット

(Islam, uncountable) The figure who introduced Islam, and the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. · mahometto

ママ

A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered). · mama

ママっ子

(slang, derogatory) Someone whose feelings are very easily hurt, often by trivial matters. · mamakko

マムゼール

(Judaism) A child born to Jewish parents whose relationship is incestuous or otherwise forbidden by Jewish law (e.g. an unmarried man and a married woman), or the descendant of such a person. · mamuzēru

まめ

A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection. · mame

まやかし

Trickery, hoaxing. · mayakashi

まやかす

(intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation. · mayakasu

まゆ

The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket. · mayu

まゆ毛

The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket. · mayuge

マヨネーズ

Any cold dish with that dressing as an ingredient. · mayonēzu

マラーケシュ

The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco. · marākeshu

マラウイ

A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Malawi. · maraui

マラガ

A port city, the capital of the province of Malaga, Andalusia, Spain. · maraga

マラキ

(book of the bible) A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh. · maraki

マラキ書

(book of the bible) A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh. · marakisho

マラケシ

The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco. · marakeshi

マラケシュ

The capital city of the Marrakesh-Safi region, Morocco. · marakeshu

マラトーン

A town in Attica, Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians against Persians. · maratōn

マラトン

A town in Attica, Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians against Persians. · maraton

マラヤーラム語

A Dravidian language spoken in the states of Kerala and Lakshadweep, India. · marayāramugo

マラリア

(disease) A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days. · mararia

マリ

A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Mali. · mari

マリー

(Ireland, dated) A male middle name, given in honour of the Virgin Mary. · marī

マリーゴールド

Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers. · marīgōrudo

マリーナ

A transliteration of the Russian female given name Марина (Marina). · marīna

マリアン

A en given name. · marian

マリウス

A en given name. · mariusu

マリオ

A en given name. · mario

マリオネット

A puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings. · marionetto

マリナ

A transliteration of the Russian female given name Марина (Marina). · marina

マリネ

A seasoned, often acidic liquid mixture in which food is marinated, or soaked, usually to flavor and prepare it for cooking. · marine

マリネード

A seasoned, often acidic liquid mixture in which food is marinated, or soaked, usually to flavor and prepare it for cooking. · marinēdo

マリネにする

(ergative) To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking. · marinenisuru

マリブ

A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States known for its beaches. · maribu

マリンバ

(musical instrument) A percussion instrument with African origins, similar to a xylophone with resonators, but much lower in range and darker in timbre. · marinba

マリ人

A person from Mali or of Malian descent.

マリ共和国

A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Mali. · marikyōwakoku

マリ語

A Finno-Ugric language spoken by the Mari people.

マル

A city, the capital of the region of Mary, in southeastern Turkmenistan. · maru

マルウェア

(computing) Software which has been designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner. · maruwea

マルガリータ

A cocktail made with tequila, an orange-flavoured liqueur, and lemon or lime juice, often served with salt encrusted on the rim of the glass. · marugarīta

マルキシスト

One that believes in or follows the ideals of Marxism. · marukishisuto

マルキシズム

The socialist and communist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. · marukishizumu

マルキスト

Following the ideals of Marxism. · marukisuto

マルク

A en given name. · maruku

マルクス

A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Mark. · marukusu

マルクス主義

The socialist and communist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. · marukusushugi

マルクス主義者

One that believes in or follows the ideals of Marxism.

マルケ

An administrative region in central Italy. · maruke

マルケ州

An administrative region in central Italy.

マルコ

A en given name. · maruko

マルコによる福音書

(biblical) The Gospel of St. Mark, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the second of the four gospels. · marukoniyorufukuinsho

マルス

(astronomy) The fourth planet in the solar system. Symbol: ♂ · marusu

マルセイユ

The capital city of Bouches-du-Rhône department, France; the capital city of the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. · maruseiyu

マルタ

An archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea. Official name: Republic of Malta. Capital: Valletta. · maruta

マルタ人

(mostly, in the plural, plural "Maltese") An inhabitant or a resident of Malta.

マルタ島

The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago.

マルタ語

Of or pertaining to Malta or its language. · marutago

マルチーズ

(plural "Malteses") A small breed of dog with a long silky coat. · maruchīzu

マルチゴール

(association football) Two goals scored by one player in a game. · maruchigōru

マルチタスク

(computing) The simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (programs) under the control of an interrupt-driven operating system. · maruchitasuku

マルチバス

(physics, cosmology) The hypothetical group of all the possible universes in existence. · maruchibasu

マルチパン

A confection made from a paste of almonds, sugar and egg white as a binder. · maruchipan

マルチプレキシング

(computing) To combine several signals into one. · maruchipurekishingu

まるっきり

To the fullest extent or degree; totally. · marukkiri

マルティニーク

An island, overseas department, and administrative region of France in the Caribbean. Official name: Department of Martinique. · marutinīku

マルハナバチ

Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus. · maruhanabachi

マルメロ

(countable) The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia. · marumero

マレ

The capital city of the Maldives. · mare

マレーシア

A country in Southeast Asia. Capital: Kuala Lumpur. · marēshia

マレーシア人

A native of Malaysia. · marēshiajin

マレー語

(broad sense) The Malay language, an Austronesian language spoken by most Malay people and by others where it is an official language, including under the name Indonesian. · marēgo

マレット

A hairstyle where the hair is kept short on the top and sides and long at the back. · maretto

マレフィック

Having an evil or harmful influence. · marefikku

マンガ

(countable, comics) A comic originating in Japan. · manga

マンガン

(uncountable) A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25, not a free element in nature but often found in minerals in combination with iron, and useful in industrial alloy production. · mangan