JapanLingo

Vocabulary

Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.

22000 words

rebuilding

tousan shita kaisha o saiken shimashita.

They rebuilt the bankrupt company.

revival

chuushi sareteita matsuri ga fukkatsu shimashita.

The festival that had been canceled was revived.

interruption

ame de shiai ga chuudan shimashita.

The game was interrupted by rain.

halt / stop

saabisu wa kon'ya, ichiji teishi shimasu.

The service will be temporarily suspended tonight.

stagnation

koushou ga teitai shiteimasu.

The negotiations are stagnating.

delay

shori no chien ga hassei shiteimasu.

Processing delays are occurring.

extension

kaigi o sanjuppun enchou shimashita.

The meeting was extended by thirty minutes.

shortening

tsuukin jikan ga hanbun ni tanshuku saremashita.

My commuting time was cut in half.

omission

kuwashii setsumei wa shouryaku shimasu.

I will omit the detailed explanation.

summary

kiji no naiyou o youyaku shimashita.

I summarized the contents of the article.

extraction

hitsuyouna deeta dake o chuushutsu shimashita.

I extracted only the necessary data.

sorting / selection

oubo shorui o senbetsu shiteimasu.

We are sorting through the application documents.

identification / specifying

mondai no gen'in o tokutei shimashita.

We identified the cause of the problem.

limitation

kono setto wa kikan gentei desu.

This set is available for a limited time.

restriction

fairu no saizu ni seigen ga arimasu.

There is a limit on the file size.

regulation

atarashii kisei ga dounyuu saremashita.

New regulations were introduced.

control (systems)

robotto o puroguramu de seigyo shimasu.

The robot is controlled by a program.

piloting / steering

pairotto ga hikouki o soujuu shimasu.

The pilot flies the airplane.

adjustment / regulation

eakon no ondo o chousetsu shimashita.

I adjusted the air conditioner temperature.

procurement

buhin o kaigai kara choutatsu shiteimasu.

We procure parts from overseas.

establishment (of methods)

kouritsutekina sagyou houhou o kakuritsu shimashita.

We established an efficient work method.

establishment (of records)

kare wa taikai de shinkiroku o juritsu shimashita.

He set a new record at the tournament.

aspiration / wish

onsha o shibou shita riyuu o ohanashi shimasu.

Let me explain why I want to join your company.

orientation / inclination

kare wa antei shikou ga tsuyoi desu.

He strongly prefers stability.

intention

shitsumon no ito ga wakarimasen deshita.

I did not understand the intent of the question.

consciousness / awareness

kosuto ishiki o motte hataraiteimasu.

I work with an awareness of costs.

recognition / awareness

mondai no juuyousei o ninshiki shiteimasu.

I recognize the importance of the problem.

misunderstanding

setsumei ga tarinakute gokai saremashita.

I was misunderstood because my explanation was insufficient.

illusion

sen no nagasa ga chigau youni mieru no wa sakkaku desu.

It is an illusion that the lines look different in length.

malfunction

sensaa ga gosadou shimashita.

The sensor malfunctioned.

damage

jiko de kuruma ga sonshou shimashita.

The car was damaged in the accident.

damage / loss

taifuu de ookina songai ga demashita.

The typhoon caused great damage.

damage (suffered)

jishin no higai wa sukunakatta desu.

The earthquake damage was small.

disaster

saigai ni sonaete mizu o youi shiteimasu.

I keep water ready in case of disaster.

evacuation

jishin no toki wa kouen ni hinan shite kudasai.

In an earthquake, please evacuate to the park.

rescue

shouboushi ga kawa de hito o kyuujo shimashita.

Firefighters rescued a person from the river.

relief / aid

hisaichi ni kyuuen busshi ga todokimashita.

Relief supplies arrived in the disaster area.

support

kaisha ga nihongo no benkyou o shien shite kuremasu.

My company supports my Japanese studies.

assistance

seifu ga chuushou kigyou o enjo shiteimasu.

The government assists small and medium businesses.

co-sponsorship

jimoto no kigyou ga matsuri ni kyousan shimashita.

Local companies sponsored the festival.

contribution

chiimu no seikou ni kouken shitai desu.

I want to contribute to the team's success.

contribution (formal)

kono kenkyuu wa iryou no hatten ni kiyo shimashita.

This research contributed to the advancement of medicine.

service / volunteering

shuumatsu wa chiiki ni houshi suru katsudou o shiteimasu.

On weekends I do community service activities.

practice (putting into action)

mananda koto o sugu jissen shiteimasu.

I put what I learn into practice right away.

practical training

byouin de sanshuukan no jisshuu o ukemashita.

I did three weeks of practical training at a hospital.

exercise / seminar

daigaku no zemi de enshuu ni sanka shiteimasu.

I take part in seminar exercises at university.

trial

atarashii houhou o shikou shiteimasu.

We are trying out a new method.

challenge

muzukashii shigoto ni chousen shitai desu.

I want to take on challenging work.

adventure

tenshoku wa watashi ni totte ookina bouken deshita.

Changing jobs was a big adventure for me.

exploration

kodomo no koro, mori o tanken shimashita.

As a child, I explored the forest.