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#7,538
Common N3
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
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    nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
    Bees communicate the location of food by carrying odor samples back to the hive.
  2. 2
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    den
  3. 3
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    haunt
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#28,711

Inflections of 巣食う

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Meaning
  1. 1
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    to build a nest; to nest
  2. 2
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    to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to haunt
    There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
  3. 3
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    to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted; to luck (in one's heart)
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#29,484

Inflections of 巣立つ

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Meaning
  1. 1
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    to leave the nest
  2. 2
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    to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
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#31,241
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Meaning
  1. 1
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    nesting hole; burrow; den
  2. 2
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    A burrow is a hole or tunnel excavated into the ground by an animal to create a space suitable for habitation, temporary refuge, or as a byproduct of locomot... More
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#65,041
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
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    birdhouse; nest box; bird box
  2. 2
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    beehive
  3. 3
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    A nest box, also spelled nestbox, is a man-made enclosure provided for animals to nest in. More
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#128,716

Inflections of 巣ごもり

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
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    nesting; hibernation
  2. 2
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    shutting oneself in at home; staying at home
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The world is a den of crazies.
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Of those 2 or 3 were pushed out of the nest, and then fell down from the balcony as well.
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It is in the nature of birds to fly and build nests.
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Birds make their nests in trees.
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