Japanese–English dictionary

孵す

(transitive) To incubate eggs; to cause to hatch. · kaesu

孵化

(intransitive) To give rise to, or to undergo, eclosion. · fuka

孵化器

An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs. · fukaki

孵化場

A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry. · fukajō

孵卵器

An apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs. · furanki

宅配会社

A company that transports goods.

宇宙

Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe. · uchuu

宇宙の

Of or pertaining to the universe.

宇宙人

Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin. · uchuujin

宇宙基地

A site for launching spacecraft, usually in reference to such Soviet or Russian built sites as the Baikonur, Kazakhstan and Plesetsk, Russia cosmodromes. · uchuukichi

宇宙塵

Dust which exists in outer space or has fallen from outer space to Earth. · uchuujin

宇宙旅行船

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space.

宇宙機

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space. · uchuuki

宇宙船

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space. · uchuusen

宇宙船基地

A site for launching spacecraft. · uchuusenkichi

宇宙進化論

The study of the origin, and sometimes the development, of the universe or the solar system, in astrophysics, religion, and other fields. · uchuushinkaron

宇宙飛行士

A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose. · uchuuhikōshi

守る

(transitive) To accept (a decision or law) and act in accordance with it; to conform to (a decision or law); to acquiesce to (a decision or law). · mamoru

守備範囲

(sports, baseball) The defensive area that a player can cover. · shubihan'i

守宮

Any lizard of the family Gekkonidae of small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and adhesive toes enabling them to climb on vertical and upside-down surfaces. · yamori

守衛

The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area of the entryway, similar to a bouncer. · shuei

守護の

Relating to guardianship or protection.

守護神

(baseball) A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game. · shugojin

守護者

One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate. · shugosha

守銭奴

(obsolete) A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch. · shusendo

安い

Involving little expense; reasonable in price; cheap. · yasui

安っぽい

(informal) Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived. · yasuppoi

安ピカ

A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.

安価

Involving little expense; reasonable in price; cheap. · anka

安全

Providing protection from danger; providing shelter. · anzen

安全性

The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty. · anzensei

安全装置

(mechanics) A safety lock or safety catch: a mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing or operation. · anzensōchi

安売り

Ellipsis of discount sale (“the sale of goods at reduced prices”). · yasuuri

安定

The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change. · antei

安定化

(uncountable) The process of stabilizing. · anteika

安定性

The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change. · anteisei

安心

Free of anxiety; not stressed or tense. · anshin

安心感

The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort. · anshinkan

安息日

Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship. · ansokubi

安打

(baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s choice. · anda

安楽

In a state of comfort and content. [from 18th c.] · anraku

安楽死

The practice of intentionally killing a human being or animal in a humane way, especially in order to end suffering. · anrakushi

安芸

A city in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. · aki

宋朝

(historical) The era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned. · sōchō

完い

not damaged, harmed or injured

完う

(ambitransitive) To finish; to make done; to reach the end.

完了

(ambitransitive) To finish; to make done; to reach the end. · kanryō

完全

(intensifier, sometimes, _, childish) Wholly; entirely; completely; totally. · kanzen

完全な

Complete in every detail, perfect, absolute.

完全に

In a complete manner; thoroughly.

完全主義

An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection. · kanzenshugi

完全主義者

Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards. [from 20th c.] · kanzenshugisha

完封

(sports) A game that ends with the losing side being held scoreless. · kanpuu

完成

(transitive) To make whole or entire. · kansei

完璧

Without flaws, defects, or shortcomings; perfect. · kanpeki

完璧な

Complete in every detail, perfect, absolute.

完璧に

In a complete manner; thoroughly.

完璧主義

An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection. · kanpekishugi

完璧主義者

Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards. [from 20th c.] · kanpekishugisha

宗教

(uncountable) Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief. · shuukyō

宗教的

Belonging or pertaining to a religious order or religious congregation. · shuukyōteki

宗派

An offshoot of a larger religion or denomination. · shuuha

官僚

An official who is part of a bureaucracy. · kanryō

官僚制

(business, organizational theory) A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner. · kanryōsei

官命抗拒の

Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious.

官報

(law, often, _, capitalized, _, and, _) An official periodical publication published by a government containing legal and state notices, and in some cases, legislations, subsidiary legislations and bills. · kanpō

官庁

(countable, government, politics) The executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain. · kanchō

官房

The office or department of a government secretary. · kanbō

官能小説家

One who is involved in the creation or dissemination of pornography. [from mid-19th c.]

官能的

Inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations. · kannōteki

官能的な

Characterized or marked by full, generous, pleasurable sensation.

宙返り

Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head. · chuugaeri

定か

Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something. · sadaka

定住

A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times). · teijuu

定式

(mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically. · teishiki

定式化

(transitive) To put into a clear and definite form of statement or expression. · teishikika

定数

The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority. · teisuu

定期刊行物

A regularly issued thematic publication that contains the most current information in its field, often the primary means for communication of original scholarship or creative work at the cutting edge of research in its field. · teikikankōbutsu

定期購読

Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment. · teikikōdoku

定温器

A place to maintain the culturing of bacteria at a steady temperature.

定着

(transitive, rare) To cause to take root; to plant or establish firmly. · teichaku

定着液

(photography) A chemical (sodium thiosulfate) used in photographic development that fixes the image in place, preventing further chemical reactions. · teichakueki

定立

(rhetoric) A proposition or statement supported by arguments. · teiritsu

定義

To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol. · teigi

定義域

(computing) A collection of information having to do with a domain, the computers named in the domain, and the network on which the computers named in the domain reside. · teigiiki

定規

A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings. · jōgi

定説

An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it. · teisetsu

定足数

The minimum number of members required for a group to officially conduct business and to cast votes, often but not necessarily a majority or supermajority. · teisokusuu

宛名

A description of the location of a property, usually with at least a street name and number, name of a town, and now also a postal code; such a description as superscribed for direction on an envelope or letter. [from 17th c.] · atena

宝

(figuratively) Anything precious or valuable. · takara

宝くじ

A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks. · takarakuji

宝庫

An abundance or plentiful supply. · hōko

宝物

(literally, countable, and, uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc. · takaramono

宝瓶宮

(astrology) The zodiac sign for the water carrier, ruled by Uranus or Saturn, covering January 20 – February 18 (tropical astrology) or February 15 – March 14 (sidereal astrology). · hōheikyuu

宝石

A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine. · hōseki

宝石商

A person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry. · hōsekishō

宝石彫刻師

The field in which such a person works, a subfield of gemology.

宝飾

A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery. · hōshoku

宝飾品

Collectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones. · hōshokuhin

実

The edible fruit of the hawthorn. · jitsu

実に

Conforming to fact, reality or rule; true. · jitsuni

実の

Related by consanguinity, especially as to parents and children. · jitsuno

実のない

(figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value. · minonai

実は

(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively. · jitsuha

実体

That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit, often used for organizations which have no physical form. · jittai

実例

Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity. · jitsurei

実利

Motivated by personal gain. · jitsuri

実利的な

Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory.

実力者

A wealthy and powerful business person. · jitsuryokusha

実務経験のある

Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical.

実包

(firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition. · jippō

実在

(Ontology) The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood. · jitsuzai

実存

(Ontology) The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood. · jitsuzon

実存的

Of or relating to existence. · jitsuzonteki

実家

The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian. · jikka

実態

True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality. · jittai

実数

(mathematics, of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line. · jissuu

実施

(transitive) To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.). · jisshi

実業家

A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution. · jitsugyōka

実現

(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish. [from 14th c.] · jitsugen

実現する

To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

実現可能

Able to be done in practice. · jitsugenkanō

実生

(botany) A young plant grown from seed. · mishō

実生活

Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama. · jisseikatsu

実用主義

The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals. · jitsuyōshugi

実用主義の

Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory.

実用化

The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process. · jitsuyōka

実用的な

Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use.

実績

That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training. · jisseki

実習

A job taken by a student in order to learn a profession or trade. · jisshuu

実習生

A trainee, especially in a skilled trade. · jisshuusei

実行

(transitive) To execute or perform; to put into operation; to do. · jikkō

実行する

To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

実行ファイル

(computing) A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing. · jikkōfairu

実装

(electronics) A result of implementing something; a finished product, system or device. · jissō

実見者

Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

実証

The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something. · jisshō

実質的

Most important; essential. · jisshitsuteki

実践的な

Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.

実際

Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact. [from 14th c.] · jissai

実際に

(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively. · jissaini

実際には

(adverbial) Actually, in fact.

実際の生活

Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama.

実験

A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried. · jikken

実験室

A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis. · jikkenshitsu

客

A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services. · kyaku

客人

A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another. · kyakujin

客室

A room in a home or hotel set aside for the use of visiting guests. · kyakushitsu

客観

Not influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices. · kyakkan

客観性

The state of being objective, just, unbiased, and not influenced by irrational emotions or personal prejudices. · kyakkansei