Japanese–English dictionary

イントネーション

(linguistics) The rise and fall of the voice in speaking. · intonēshon

インドネシア

A country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of Indonesia (since 1950). Capital: Jakarta. · indoneshia

インドネシアの

Of or relating to Indonesia or its people or language. · indoneshiano

インドネシア人

(countable) A person living in or coming from Indonesia. · indoneshiajin

インドネシア語

Of or relating to Indonesia or its people or language. · indoneshiago

インドラ

(Hinduism, Vedism) The god of war and weather; also the King of the Gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or Svargaloka in Hinduism. · indora

インド人

(countable) A person from India. [from 13th c.] · indojin

インパラ

An African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, noted for its leaping ability; the male has ridged, curved horns. · inpara

インパルス

A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels. · inparusu

インピーダンス

(physics) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities. · inpīdansu

インフォーマント

One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer. · infōmanto

インフォマティクス

(computing) A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information processing, particularly with respect to systems integration and human interactions with machine and data. · infomatikusu

インプット

Data fed into a process with the intention of it shaping or affecting the output of that process. · inputto

インプットする

(transitive) To enter data. · inputtosuru

インプラント

(medicine) Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants. · inpuranto

インフル

(disease) An acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics. · infuru

インフルエンザ

(disease) An acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics. · infuruenza

インフルエンサー

(social media, marketing) A person who is able to influence consumption, lifestyle, or political preferences of their online audience by creating or engaging social media content, often as a part of a marketing campaign. · infuruensā

インフレ

(economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values. · infure

インフレーション

(economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values. · infurēshon

インベンション

(music) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions. · inbenshon

インボイス

A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller has already provided the buyer with. An invoice indicates that, unless paid in advance, payment is due by the buyer to the seller, according to the agreed terms. · inboisu

インレー

(also, figuratively) To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design. · inrē

ウー

A common surname from Chinese: · ū

ウーゾ

(countable) A serving of this drink. · ūzo

ウーとうなる

Of a person or thing: to make a sound resembling a dog's bark. · ūtōnaru

ウーファー

A loudspeaker that produces low-frequency sound. · ūfā

ウーラン

(historical) A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit of the Polish, Prussian or German, Austrian, and Russian armies. · ūran

ウール

The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants. · ūru

うーん

Indicates thinking or pondering. · ūn

ヴァージル

(mainly US) A en given name. · vājiru

ヴァーユ

(Hinduism) The god of wind in Hindu and Vedic religion. A primary deity, father of Bhima and the spiritual father of Lord Hanuman. · vāyu

ヴァイオリニスト

A person who plays the violin. · vaiorinisuto

ヴァイキング

(historical) Scandinavian/Northern European seafarers, most familiarly raiders and pirates during the Viking age. · vaikingu

ヴァニタス

(painting) A type of still life painting, symbolic of mortality, characteristic of Dutch painting of the 16th and 17th centuries. · vanitasu

ヴァネサ

A en given name. · vanesa

ヴァネッサ

A en given name. · vanessa

ヴァランス

A city and commune, the capital of the department of Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, southeastern France. · varansu

ヴァルカン

(Roman god) The god of volcanoes and fire, especially the forge, also the patron of all craftsmen, especially blacksmiths. The Roman counterpart of Hephaestus. · varukan

ヴァルキューレ

(Norse mythology) Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla. · varukyūre

ヴァルキュリヤ

(Norse mythology) Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla. · varukyuriya

ヴァルキリー

(Norse mythology) Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla. · varukirī

ヴァルハラ

(Norse mythology) The home of half of all warriors who died gloriously in battle as well as many of the Æsir. · varuhara

ヴァレーニキ

Boiled dumplings stuffed with potato, cheese, or other filling; a serving of these; . · varēniki

ヴァレーヌィク

Boiled dumplings stuffed with potato, cheese, or other filling; a serving of these; . · varēnuiku

ヴァレーヌィクィ

Boiled dumplings stuffed with potato, cheese, or other filling; a serving of these; . · varēnuikui

ヴァレリー

A en given name. · varerī

ヴァンクーヴァー

A seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada. · vankūvā

ヴァンダリズム

Willful damage to or destruction of any property, such as graffiti or defacement. · vandarizumu

ヴァンダル族

(historical) A member of an ancient east Germanic tribe famous for sacking Rome.

ヴァンパイア

A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living. [from 1732] · vanpaia

ヴイ

(cricket) The V-shaped joint between the lower end of the handle and the blade of the bat. · vui

ウィー

(video games) A video game system released worldwide by Nintendo in 2006, noted for its unique motion-based control system. · wī

ヴィーガン

A person committed to avoiding products and practices that inherently involve animal use, including all foods containing animal products, and to abstaining from direct and intentional harm to animals as far as possible; an adherent to veganism. · vīgan

ウィークデー

Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is: · wīkudē

ヴィーコ

A city and commune of Corse-du-Sud department, Corsica, France. · vīko

ヴィーナス

(astronomy) The second planet in the Solar system, named for the goddess. · vīnasu

ウィーン

A state of Austria, including the city, within the state of Lower Austria. · wīn

ヴィオラ

A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone. · viora

ヴィオロンチェロ

A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow. · vioronchero

ウィキ

A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it. · wiki

ウィキする

(intransitive) To contribute to a wiki. · wikisuru

ウィキペディア

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation. · wikipedia

ウィキる

(intransitive) To contribute to a wiki. · wikiru

ウィクショナリー

A particular version of this dictionary project, written in a certain language, such as the English-language Wiktionary (often known simply as the English Wiktionary). · wikushonarī

ヴィクセン

The fourth reindeer of Santa Claus. · vikusen

ヴィクトリア朝の

Of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, or that period.

ヴィクトル

A en given name. · vikutoru

ウィグワム

A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States. · wiguwamu

ウィザード

Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices. · wizādo

ウィジャボード

(uncountable) The use of such a board to attempt to communicate with spirits. · wijabōdo

ヴィシュヌ

(Hinduism) One of the Trimurti (trinity) in Hindu mythology, and the most venerated god in Hinduism. · vishunu

ウイスキー

(Ireland, US, England) A drink of whiskey. · uisukī

ウィスコンシン

A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. · wisukonshin

ウィスコンシン人

A native or resident of the state of Wisconsin in the United States of America.

ウィッグ

A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying. · wiggu

ヴィッラ

A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat. · virra

ウィドー

(typography) A single line of type that ends a paragraph but is separated from it by being carried over to the next page or column. · widō

ウィナー

One who has won or often wins. · winā

ウィニペグ

The capital city of Manitoba, Canada. · winipegu

ウィニペグ川

A river that flows 813 km from Lake of the Woods, Ontario into Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba; in full, Winnipeg River.

ウィニペグ湖

A large lake in Manitoba, Canada; in full, Lake Winnipeg.

ヴィネグレット

A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats. · vineguretto

ヴィラ

A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat. · vira

ウィリアム

A en given name popular since the Norman Conquest. · wiriamu

ウィリアムス

A town and local government area (the Shire of Williams) in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia; named for the nearby Williams River. · wiriamusu

ウィル

A en given name · wiru

ウィルキンソン

A en given name. · wirukinson

ウイルス

(computing) A type of malware which can covertly transmit itself between computers via networks (especially the Internet) or removable storage such as disks, often causing damage to systems and data; also computer virus. · uirusu

ウィルソン

A en given name. · wiruson

ヴィルトゥオーゾ

Specifically, a musician (or other performer) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style. [from 18th c.] · virutuōzo

ウィレム

A en given name popular since the Norman Conquest. · wiremu

ウインカー

(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, automotive ) A turn signal; each of the flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which indicate a turn is being made to left or right, or a lane change etc. · uinkā

ウインク

An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking. · uinku

ウインチ

A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth). · uinchi

ウィンチェスター

A city in and the county town of Hampshire, England. · winchesutā

ウィンドウ

(graphical user interface) A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying output and allowing input, often for a single task in a multitasking system. · windō

ウインドブレーカー

A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain. · uindoburēkā

ウインドミル

Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Byasa, the wings of which resemble the vanes of a windmill. · uindomiru

ウゥルカーヌス

(Roman god) The god of volcanoes and fire, especially the forge, also the patron of all craftsmen, especially blacksmiths. The Roman counterpart of Hephaestus. · uurukānusu

ううん

(informal) No. · uun

ヴェー

In Norse mythology, one of two brothers of Odin. · vē

ヴェーダ

(Hinduism) Any of a large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism. · vēda

ウエーター

A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. · uētā

ウェーバ

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb. · wēba

ウェールズ

One of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom, formerly a principality. · wēruzu

ウェールズ人

(collectively, in the plural) The people of Wales. [from 11th c.] · wēruzujin

ウェールズ語

(uncountable) The Welsh language. [from 10th c.] · wēruzugo

ウェーン

A en given name. · wēn

ウエイター

A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. · ueitā

ウエイターをする

(intransitive, stative, US) To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment. · ueitāosuru

ウエイトレス

A female attendant who serves customers in a restaurant, café, or similar. · ueitoresu

ウエイトレスをする

(intransitive, stative, US) To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment. · ueitoresuosuru

ウェイポイント

Any mapped reference point on a route that can be easily identified. · weipointo

ウェイン

A en given name. · wein

ヴェガ

(star) The brightest star in the constellation Lyra; Alpha (α) Lyrae. It forms one corner of the Summer Triangle. · vega

ヴェスヴィオ

A volcanic mountain located on the Gulf of Naples in Italy. · vesuvio

ヴェスヴィオ火山

A volcanic mountain located on the Gulf of Naples in Italy.

ウェスクット

(chiefly, British) A sleeveless, collarless garment worn over a shirt and under a suit jacket. · wesukutto

ウェスタ

(Roman god) The virgin goddess of the hearth, fire, and the household, and therefore a deity of domestic life. The Roman counterpart of Hestia. · wesuta

ウェスタン

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ウエスト

the narrowest part of a garment, usually at the waist, but may be above or below depending on the dictates of fashion or the whim of the designer · uesuto

ウェストコート

(chiefly, British) A sleeveless, collarless garment worn over a shirt and under a suit jacket. · wesutokōto

ウェッジー

(slang) A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks. · wejjī

ウェットティッシュ

A small moistened piece of paper or cloth for cleaning or personal hygiene, often folded and individually wrapped for convenience. · wettotisshu

ウェヌス

(Roman god) The goddess of love, beauty, fertility, and sexuality; · wenusu

ヴェネズエラ

A country in South America. Official name: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Capital and largest city: Caracas. · venezuera

ヴェネツィア人

A native or inhabitant of the city of Venice or surrounding province, Veneto region, northeastern Italy.

ヴェネツィア語

The form of this language spoken in Venice.

ヴェネト語

The Romance language spoken mostly in the Veneto region of Italy.

ウエハース

A light, thin, flat biscuit/cookie. · uehāsu

ウェビナー

An interactive seminar conducted via Internet. Usually a live presentation, lecture or workshop that happens in real time, as users participate through text-based chat, voice, video, or file-sharing. · webinā

ウェブ

the World Wide Web. · webu

ウェブカム

(computing, photography) A video camera whose output may be viewed in real time over a computer network, originally the World Wide Web. · webukamu

ウェブカメラ

(computing, photography) A video camera whose output may be viewed in real time over a computer network, originally the World Wide Web. · webukamera

ウェブサイト

(Internet) A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same server. · webusaito

ヴェラ

A en given name. · vera

ウェリントン

(card games) In the game of nap, a bid that results in the bidder winning quadruple, or losing double, the amount staked. · werinton

ウェルギリウス

Pūblius Vergilius Marō (70–19 BCE), Roman epic writer from the Augustan period, best known for writing the Aeneid. · werugiriusu

ヴェルサイユ

A city, suburb of Paris and capital of Yvelines department, Île-de-France, and the former capital of France. · verusaiyu

ヴェルダン

A small city in Meuse department, Grand Est, France, the site of a ten-month long battle in World War I. · verudan

ヴェルノン

An English habitational surname from Anglo-Norman, originally a Norman baronial name, derived from the town in Normandy. · verunon

ヴェルミチェッリ

Long, slender pasta, similar to spaghetti, only thinner. · verumicherri

ヴェローナ

A city, the capital of the province of Verona, straddling the river Adige in Veneto, northern Italy. · verōna

ヴェロニカ

A en given name. · veronika

ウェン

A common surname from Chinese of east Asian derivation. · wen

ウェンディ

A en given name. · wendi

ウェンディゴ

(mythological creature) A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder. · wendigo

ウォークスルー

(video games) A thorough demonstration that explains or illustrates the steps involved in winning the game. · wōkusurū

ウォークマン

A portable personal audio cassette player with headphones. · wōkuman