わたし / わたくし

 

 

I
(subject) I / [object] me / myself

 

 

 

剣道【 けんどう 】

 

 

1

[kendo] a form of Japanese traditional fencing, called kendo
swordsmanship / fencing / kendo / Japanese fencing

 

2

Japanese traditional fencing with swords
swordsmanship / kendo / Japanese fencing

 

3

the martial art of Japanese fencing which hones the mind and body
kendo / training with sword / discipline with sword


道具【 どうぐ 】

 

 

1

[instrument] a tool or instrument used for a certain purpose
instrument / equipment / tool / appliance / utensil

 

2

household goods and appliances used in everyday life
instrument / equipment / tool / things / appliance / utensil

 

3

a person who is used for a certain purpose
[manipulated person] tool

 

4

[tool] a tool or instrument
instrument / equipment / tool

 

5

[dummy] a person who is controlled and directed by the will of someone else
[manipulated person] tool

 

6

the big and small stage settings that are used in a theatre
backdrop (of a theater) / setting / stage props / stage property

 


欲しい【 ほしい 】

 

 

1

[crave for, want] a state of having a strong desire for something

 

2

[desire] to wish something


友達【 ともだち 】

 

 

 

person defined by personal relation (person who is a friend such as school friend, fishing buddy, classmate, etc.)
friend / comrade / pal / companion / mate / fellow


茶道【 さどう 】

 

 

 

in Japan, a way to master the etiquette of the tea ceremony, called 'sado'
the way of the tea ceremony / tea ceremony

 



京都きょうと

 

【きょうと】

1

[Kyoto] a prefecture in Japan called Kyoto
Kyoto

 

2

[Kyoto] a city in Japan called Kyoto
Kyoto

 


行く【 いく 】

 

 

1

to go to a destination
get (to a place) / head toward / leave for / be bound for / go / go toward

 

2

to proceed towards a place in order to do something
go towards / head towards / go

 

 

3

[depart] to leave the place one was at
go away / withdraw (from a place) / leave

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

日本にっぽん / にほん

 

 

[Japan] a country called Japan
Japan

 

 


舞妓まいこ

 

 

in Japan, a dancing girl in the Gion district in Kyoto who entertains people at a banquet
Japanese dancing girl

 


さん

 

 

 

in the Japanese language, a word that is attached to the end of one's surname or first name in order to express respect to the person
-san / Mr. / Ms / Miss / Master / Mrs. 

It can be attached to the end of ones job title, occupation, status, etc. such as舞妓さん.

 


見る【 みる 】

 

 

1

of a person, to see the shape or figure of an object
glance / stare / see / take a look / gaze / watch / look

 

2

to investigate something
examine / look into / look over / look up [a dictionary]

 

3

to go sight-seeing
see the sights / do (a place) / do the sights / visit (a place)

 

4

to pass judgement on something
regard as / judge / tell

 

5

to see the state of affairs
wait and see

 

6

to estimate something
calculate / estimate / value / presume / allow

 

7

to appreciate an artistic work
enjoy / appreciate / have an eye for [art] / see (appreciatively) / watch (appreciatively) / have an ear for [music]

 

8

[read] to read
look something through / look something over / see into [a situation] / read into [a situation] / see right through [a sham]

 

9

of a person, to confirm something
check / confirm / verify / make sure

 

10

to compare something with something else
draw a comparison / compare

 

11

the role of keeping watch
guard / keep watch on / keep an eye out for / keep an eye on / watch / observe

 

12

[meet] to meet a person
see someone / come across someone / meet with someone

 

13

[dream] phenomenon of mental state or mind (have a dream)
see something in a dream / dream / have a dream

 

14

to nurse
look after / take charge of / take care of

 

15

to examine a patient
examine (a patient) / have a look at (a patient)

 

着物【 きもの 】

 

 

1

[kimono] Japanese traditional clothing called kimono
Japanese clothes / kimono

 

2

[clothes] clothes to wear
clothes / clothing / garment / dress

 

3

clothes
clothes / clothing / garment / apparel / dress


買う【 かう 】

 

 

1

to obtain goods or rights by paying a financial price for them
[buy] get (goods) / buy / [buy] obtain (goods) / purchase


浴衣 ゆかた

 

 

 

[yukata] a Japanese unlined cotton garment worn after bathing or in the summer, called \yukata\
plain summer kimono / informal summer kimono / yukata

Yukata is often made from cotton while kimono is usually made from silk or wool.