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スベタ

subeta

People & Social Life

A derogatory term for a woman; also a hanafuda card term.

テコンドー

tekondoo

Sports & Games

A Korean martial art and combat sport.

ぺてん

Actions & Events

Fraud or a swindle.

アーカイバ

aakaiba

Technology & Media

A program or tool that archives files or data.

アーキテクチャ

aakitekucha

Arts & Entertainment

Architecture; the design or style of buildings.

アーク

aaku

Science & Medicine

An arc; especially an electric arc.

アーケード

aakeedo

Places & Environment

A roofed passage or shopping street arcade.

アース

aasu

Technology & Media

Electrical ground or the act of grounding.

アースデー

aasudee

Places & Environment

Earth Day, observed on April 22.

アーチ

aachi

Sports & Games

A baseball home run; also an arch-shaped structure.

アーチェリー

aachierii

Sports & Games

The sport of shooting arrows with a bow.

アーティスト

aatisuto

Arts & Entertainment

A person who works in the arts or music.

アート

aato

Arts & Entertainment

Art as a creative field or artistic work.

アートディレクター

aatodirekutaa

Business & Work

A person who directs the visual style of a production or publication.

アーバニティー

aabanitii

Qualities & Concepts

Refinement or polished social grace associated with urban life.

アーバン

aaban

Places & Environment

Urban; related to cities or city life.

アーベント

aabento

Qualities & Concepts

Evening; the late part of the day.

アーム

aamu

Objects & Tools

Arm; also used for the acronym ARMM in one sense.

アーモンド

aamondo

Food & Drink

The edible nut of the almond tree.

アーリーアメリカン

aariiamerikan

Home & Lifestyle

A style inspired by early American design.

アールデコ

aarudeko

Arts & Entertainment

A decorative style from the early 20th century.

アールヌーボー

aarunuuboo

Arts & Entertainment

An artistic style characterized by flowing, ornamental lines.

アーレ

aare

Science & Medicine

A unit of area equal to 100 square meters.

アイアン

aian

Sports & Games

A golf club with a metal head, especially one used for approach shots.

アイシャドウ

aishadou

Home & Lifestyle

Powder or cream makeup applied to the eyelids.

アイス

aisu

Food & Drink

Ice; by extension, ice cream or an ice pop, plus a few slang and archaic senses.

アイスクリーム

aisukuriimu

Food & Drink

A frozen dessert made with milk or cream.

アイススマック

aisusumakku

Food & Drink

Chocolate-coated ice cream on a stick.

アイスハーケン

aisuhaaken

Objects & Tools

A climbing anchor used in ice.

アイスバーン

aisubaan

Transport & Travel

A road or surface covered with ice or frozen snow.

アイスホッケー

aisuhokkee

Sports & Games

The team sport played on ice with sticks and a puck.

アイゼン

aizen

Objects & Tools

Metal spikes fitted to climbing shoes for traction on ice and snow.

アイソトープ

aisotoopu

Science & Medicine

An atom of an element with the same number of protons but a different mass number.

アイテム

aitemu

Technology & Media

An item in a game, especially a useful object or collectible.

アイデア

aidea

Qualities & Concepts

A thought, notion, or idea.

アイデンティティ

aidentiti

Qualities & Concepts

Identity; the state of being oneself or the same person/group.

アイドル

aidoru

Arts & Entertainment

A pop performer marketed as an idealized celebrity with a devoted fan base.

アイヌ

ainu

People & Social Life

The Ainu, the Indigenous people of northern Japan.

アイビースタイル

aibiisutairu

Home & Lifestyle

A clothing style inspired by Ivy League and preppy American fashion.

アイビールック

aibiirukku

Arts & Entertainment

A clothing style inspired by Ivy League fashion.

アイボリー

aiborii

Objects & Tools

The color or material ivory.

アイメイト

aimeito

Society & Institutions

A dog trained to guide a blind person.

アイライン

airain

Objects & Tools

Eye makeup used to line the eyelids or emphasize the eyes.

アイリス

airisu

Science & Medicine

The colored part of the eye; also the flower iris.

アイロン

airon

Home & Lifestyle

An iron for pressing clothes; also a hair-styling iron.

アインスタイニウム

ainsutainiumu

Science & Medicine

A radioactive chemical element with symbol Es.

アウストラロピテクス

ausutoraropitekusu

Science & Medicine

An extinct genus of early hominins from Africa.

アウタルキー

autarukii

Qualities & Concepts

A state of economic self-sufficiency.

アウテリア

auteria

Places & Environment

The exterior of a building.

アウトウェア

autowea

Home & Lifestyle

Outer clothing worn over other clothes.

アウトカウント

autokaunto

Sports & Games

The number of outs already recorded.

アウトコース

autokoosu

Sports & Games

A pitch on the outside part of the strike zone or the outside lane/track.

アウトサイダー

autosaidaa

People & Social Life

A person who is outside a group, circle, or mainstream.

アウトバーン

autobaan

Transport & Travel

A high-speed highway, especially in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

アウトボクシング

autobokushingu

Sports & Games

Boxing style that keeps distance and attacks from outside.

アウトポケット

autopoketto

Home & Lifestyle

A pocket set on the outside of a garment.

アウトレット

autoretto

Business & Work

A store that sells discounted goods, or an electrical socket.

アウトロー

autoroo

People & Social Life

A person outside the law; by extension, someone who defies social norms.

アウフヘーベン

aufuheeben

Qualities & Concepts

In philosophy, the process of preserving and overcoming a concept at the same time.

アカウンタビリティ

akauntabiriti

Business & Work

Responsibility for actions, decisions, and their outcomes.

アカシア

akashia

Places & Environment

A tree or shrub in the acacia genus.

アカデミー

akademii

Society & Institutions

An academy or scholarly institution.

アカデミズム

akademizumu

Qualities & Concepts

An academic or formalistic style, especially in art or thought.

アカデミック

akademikku

Society & Institutions

Relating to study, scholarship, or schools and universities.

アガペー

agapee

Society & Institutions

A Christian love feast or fellowship meal.

アカペラ

akapera

Arts & Entertainment

Music performed without instrumental accompaniment.

アコースティック

akoosutikku

Arts & Entertainment

Acoustic, especially in music or for an acoustic instrument.

アクアトロン

akuatoron

Science & Medicine

Control system for maintaining an artificial environment for aquatic plants and animals.

アクサングラーブ

akusanguraabu

Expressions & Discourse

The accent mark `è`, `à`, or `ù` in French and other languages.

アクシデント

akushidento

Qualities & Concepts

An accident or unexpected mishap.

アクション

akushon

Actions & Events

An action, deed, or act.

アクセサリー

akusesarii

Objects & Tools

An accessory or add-on item.

アクセス

akusesu

Technology & Media

Access to a place or to digital resources.

アクセソワリスト

akusesowarisuto

Business & Work

A person who works with props or sells accessories.

アクセル

akuseru

Transport & Travel

The pedal that controls a vehicle's speed.

アクセント

akusento

Technology & Media

A prominent sound, mark, or stylistic highlight, especially in language or music.

アクティビティ

akutibiti

Qualities & Concepts

An act, event, or state of being active or engaged.

アクティブ

akutibu

Qualities & Concepts

Energetic, engaged, or operating.

アクトレス

akutoresu

People & Social Life

A female actor.

アクメ

akume

Qualities & Concepts

A climax of sexual pleasure.

アクリル

akuriru

Objects & Tools

A synthetic material or fiber.

アクロバット

akurobatto

Arts & Entertainment

A circus or stage performer skilled in acrobatics; also the art or practice of acrobatic feats.

アグレッシブ

aguresshibu

Qualities & Concepts

Aggressive; forceful, assertive, or keenly competitive in manner.

アゲンストウインド

agensutouindo

Transport & Travel

A wind blowing against the direction of travel; by extension, an unfavorable current or situation.

アコーディオン

akoodion

Arts & Entertainment

A portable keyboard instrument with bellows.

アコード

akoodo

Qualities & Concepts

An agreement or harmony between things.

アゴラフォビア

agorafobia

Science & Medicine

An anxiety disorder involving fear of places or situations that may feel hard to escape.

アシスタント

ashisutanto

Business & Work

A person who helps in a particular work or role.

アシスト

ashisuto

Sports & Games

Help or assistance; in sports, the final pass or cross before a goal.

アジ

aji

Society & Institutions

Abbreviation of 'agitation', usually in a political or social context.

アジア

ajia

Places & Environment

The continent and broad region of Asia.

アジト

ajito

Places & Environment

A hidden place used as a base or refuge.

アジビラ

ajibira

Objects & Tools

An abbreviated term for a propaganda leaflet or handbill.

ASCII

asukii

Technology & Media

The standard character encoding used for basic English text in computers.

アスコットタイ

asukottotai

Home & Lifestyle

A formal necktie with a broad, scarf-like knot, worn for dress occasions.

アステカ

asuteka

Society & Institutions

The indigenous people and empire centered in central Mexico before the Spanish conquest.

アスパラガス

asuparagasu

Food & Drink

A vegetable with slender green spears.

アスピーテ

asupiite

Places & Environment

A broad, gently sloping volcano.

アスピリン

asupirin

Science & Medicine

A common pain reliever and fever reducer.

アスピリンスノー

asupirinsunoo

Places & Environment

A term for very fine, loose snow that flows easily.

アスファルト

asufaruto

Places & Environment

A black road surfacing material used for roads and pavements.

アスベスト

asubesuto

Science & Medicine

A fibrous mineral formerly used in insulation and fireproofing.

アスリート

asuriito

People & Social Life

A person who competes in sports.

アスレチック

asurechikku

Sports & Games

Sports and athletics, or an outdoor obstacle course.

アスレチックス

asurechikkusu

Sports & Games

Athletics or sports.

アセス

asesu

Business & Work

A clipped form meaning an assessment or appraisal.

アセスメント

asesumento

Business & Work

An assessment or evaluation.

アセチルコリン

asechirukorin

Science & Medicine

A neurotransmitter found in the nervous system.

アセトン

aseton

Science & Medicine

A colorless, volatile solvent used in chemistry and industry.

アソシエーション

asoshieeshon

Society & Institutions

An organized group, society, or formal relationship between people or things.

アタック

atakku

Sports & Games

To attack, make a drive, or tackle a difficult task or target.

アタッシュケース

atasshukeesu

Objects & Tools

A hard-sided case for carrying documents and other business items.

アダージョ

adaajo

Arts & Entertainment

A slow tempo marking in music.

アダプター

adaputaa

Technology & Media

A device or connector used to make one item fit or work with another.

アダルト

adaruto

Arts & Entertainment

An adult; also used for pornographic or explicit content.

アチーブ

achiibu

Science & Medicine

A standardized achievement test.

アッチェレランド

acchiererando

Arts & Entertainment

A musical direction to gradually speed up.

アット

atto

Expressions & Discourse

The symbol @ used in email addresses and other notation.

アットホーム

attohoomu

Home & Lifestyle

Comfortably warm, relaxed, and informal in atmosphere.

アッパー

appaa

Expressions & Discourse

A loanword with several unrelated senses, including 'upper', 'uppercut', and a stimulant.

アップ

appu

Actions & Events

A general-purpose loanword for going up, increasing, or related results such as upload, close-up, or wrap.

アップスタイル

appusutairu

People & Social Life

A hairstyle with the hair swept up.

アップダウン

appudaun

Qualities & Concepts

A pattern of rises and falls; ups and downs.

アップリケ

appurike

Home & Lifestyle

Decorative needlework in which one piece of fabric is sewn onto another.

アップル

appuru

Food & Drink

The fruit apple.

アテスト

atesuto

Sports & Games

In golf, to certify and sign a scorecard.

アディオス

adiosu

Expressions & Discourse

A casual goodbye borrowed from Spanish.

アデュー

adeyuu

Expressions & Discourse

A formal or literary goodbye borrowed from French.

アト

ato

Technology & Media

A metric prefix meaning one quadrillionth, 10^-18.

アトニー

atonii

Science & Medicine

Loss of normal muscle tone.

アトピー

atopii

Science & Medicine

Relating to atopy or atopic dermatitis.

アトム

atomu

Science & Medicine

The smallest unit of a chemical element.

アトラクション

atorakushon

Arts & Entertainment

An amusement or entertainment attraction.

アトリエ

atorie

Arts & Entertainment

A studio or workshop, especially for artistic work.

アド

ado

Business & Work

A shortened form of 'advertisement'.

アドバイザー

adobaizaa

People & Social Life

A person who gives advice or guidance.

アドバイス

adobaisu

Actions & Events

Advice or guidance; also to advise.

アドバルーン

adobaruun

Business & Work

A balloon used for advertising or promotion.

アドバンテージ

adobanteeji

Sports & Games

An advantage or the temporary right to continue play after a fault or deuce.

アドベンチャー

adobenchaa

Qualities & Concepts

An adventurous experience or journey.

アドホック

adohokku

Expressions & Discourse

Done or created for a specific case, often temporarily.

アドミッションフリー

adomisshonfurii

Society & Institutions

Admission without charge.

アドリブ

adoribu

Arts & Entertainment

Done spontaneously, without preparation.

アドレス

adoresu

Technology & Media

A destination or contact address; also the golf action of addressing the ball.

アドレナリン

adorenarin

Science & Medicine

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in the body's stress response.

アナ

ana

People & Social Life

Short form of announcer.

アナーキー

anaakii

Expressions & Discourse

Anarchy; also used as an adjective meaning anarchic or chaotic.

アナウンサー

anaunsaa

Technology & Media

A person who presents or reports on radio or television.

アナウンス

anaunsu

Technology & Media

An announcement, especially over a public-address system, or the act of announcing.

アナフィラキシー

anafirakishii

Science & Medicine

A severe, rapid allergic reaction.

アナリスト

anarisuto

Business & Work

A person who analyzes data, trends, or situations.

アナログ

anarogu

Technology & Media

Not digital; based on continuously varying signals or modes.

アニーリング

aniiringu

Science & Medicine

A heat-treatment process that softens a material and changes its properties.

アニマ

anima

Qualities & Concepts

The inner soul or life principle, especially in Jungian or philosophical usage.

アニマル

animaru

People & Social Life

Animal, especially in the katakana form used in Japanese.

アニメ

anime

Arts & Entertainment

Japanese animation; an animated film or series.

アニメーション

animeeshon

Arts & Entertainment

Animation; an animated film or cartoon.

アヌス

anusu

Science & Medicine

Anus.

アバウト

abauto

Qualities & Concepts

Approximate or careless; rough or sloppy.

アバンギャルド

abangyarudo

Arts & Entertainment

An innovative or experimentally modern style, especially in art and culture.

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