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素もと

#574
Common
Pitch accent
も と
も と
Meaning
  1. 1
    origin; source; beginning
    esp. 元
    憲政けんせいの危機ききが始はじまったのは、このような状況じょうきょうのもとであった。
    It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.
  2. 2
    basis; base; foundation; root
    oft. 基
    このシステムのもとでは、生徒せいとは交替こうたいで教おしえあい、お互たがいに助たすけ合あわなければなりません。
    The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
  3. 3
    cause
    also written as 因, 原
    その事務員じむいんは過労かろうがもとで死しんだ。
    The clerk died from overwork.
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素 ソ elementary, principle, naked
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素す

#10,528
Common
Pitch accent
す
す
Meaning
  1. 1
    one's nature; one's feelings; oneself
    どうやら、さっきのは演技えんぎではなく、素もとだったらしい。
    It seems like that she wasn't acting back then; they were her real feelings.
  2. 2
    plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
  3. 3
    mere; poor
    before a noun
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素 ソ elementary, principle, naked
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素直すなお

#951

Inflections of 素直
Common
Pitch accent
す な お
Meaning
  1. 1
    obedient; meek; docile; unaffected
  2. 2
    honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
    思おもっていることを素直すなおに言いうのは悪わるいことではありません。
    Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.
  3. 3
    straight (e.g. hair)
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素 ソ elementary, principle, naked 直 チョク straightaway, honesty, frankness
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素敵すてき

#2,173

Inflections of 素敵
Common
Pitch accent
す て き
Meaning
  1. lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great; splendid; marvellous (marvelous); fantastic; superb
    あなた達たちは本当ほんとうに素敵すてきなお客きゃくだ。
    You're such a lovely audience.
Kanji
素 ソ elementary, principle, naked 敵 テキ enemy, foe, opponent
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素晴すばらしい

#2,222

Inflections of 素晴らしい
Common
Pitch accent
す ば ら し い
Meaning
  1. 1
    wonderful; splendid; magnificent; amazing; superb
    その日ひは実じつにすばらしい日ひだった。
    It was a really beautiful day.
  2. 2
    exceeding; incredible; remarkable; striking; immense
    adverbially as 素晴らしく
Kanji
素 ソ elementary, principle, naked 晴 セイ clear up
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素人しろうと

#2,798
Common
Pitch accent
し ろ う と
し ろ う と
Meaning
  1. 1
    amateur; layman; ordinary person; novice
    Antonym: 玄人 (くろうと)
    あのシロウト歌手かしゅは文句もんくなくタレントショーで一位いちいとなった。
    The amateur singer won first in the talent show hands down.
  2. 2
    respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)
    See also: 玄人 (くろうと)
  3. 3
    Kyoto-ben
    unlicensed prostitute
    See also: 私娼 (ししょう)
Kanji
素 ソ elementary, principle, naked 人 ジン person
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