My words

世界観

せかいかん

world view, outlook on the world, Weltanschauung (philosophy), appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

世界

せかい

sphere, circle, world, renowned, world-famous, well-known outside of Japan, realm governed by one Buddha, space, the world, society, the universe

世紀

せいき

century, era

茶

ちゃ

tea, tea plant (Camellia sinensis), tea preparation, making tea, brown, mockery, tea

茶会

ちゃかい さかい

tea party, get-together, tea ceremony

作法

さほう さくほう

manners, etiquette, propriety, manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.), way of making

覚え

おぼえ

memory, sense, experience

王子

おうじ

prince

船

ふね

ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, steamship, tank, tub, vat, trough, counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

城

しろ

castle

育てる

そだてる

to raise, to rear, to bring up, to train, to teach, to educate, to promote the growth of..., to nurture, to foster, to develop

誘う

さそう いざなう

to invite, to ask, to call (for), to tempt, to lure, to induce

味

み

(sense of) taste, counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

可愛い

かわいい かわゆい

cute, adorable, charming, lovely, pretty, dear, precious, darling, pet, cute little, tiny

単語

たんご

word, vocabulary, (usually) single-character word

社会

しゃかい

society, public, community, the world, social studies

流す

ながす

to drain, to pour, to spill, to shed (blood, tears), to wash away, to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.), to circulate, to broadcast, to beam, to cruise (e.g. taxi), to float, to set adrift, to call off (a meeting, etc.)

止める

とめる

to stop, to turn off, to park, to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (ones breath), to relieve (pain), to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit, to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind, to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple, to detain, to keep in custody

大した

たいした

considerable, great, important, significant, a big deal

特別

とくべつ

special

救う

すくう

to rescue from, to help out of, to save

場所

ばしょ

room, space, basho, wrestling tournament, position, location, place, spot

別

わけ

lord (hereditary title for imperial descendants in outlying regions)

回

かい

counter for occurrences, counter for games, rounds, etc., counter for innings (baseball), Islam, Hui (people)

安

やす

cheap, rash, thoughtless, careless, indiscreet, frivolous

神父

しんぷ

Catholic priest, abbe, reverend father, minister, padre

消す

けす

to erase, to delete, to cross out, to turn off power, to extinguish, to put out, to bump off

点ける

つける

to turn on, to switch on, to light up

使用

しよう

use, application, employment, utilization, utilisation

発音

はつおん

pronunciation