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Ma {prop} (Chinese surname) :: /ば, Ba/, マー /Mā/
mañana {adv} (tomorrow) SEE: tomorrow ::
Maastricht {prop} (capital of the province of Limburg in The Netherlands) :: マーストリヒト /Māsutorihito/
mac {n} (mackintosh) SEE: mackintosh ::
macadamia {n} (tree) :: マカダミアナッツ
macana {n} (sword) :: マカナ /makana/
macaque {n} (any monkey of the genus Macaca) :: マカク /makaku/
macaron {n} (pastry) :: マカロン /makaron/
macaroni {n} (type of pasta) :: マカロニ /makaroni/
macaroni penguin {n} (Eudyptes chrysolophus) :: マカロニペンギン /makaronipengin/
Mac Arthur {prop} (surname) :: マッカーサー
Macau {prop} (a city just west of Hong Kong) :: 澳門 /マカオ, Makao/, マカオ /Makao/, アオメン /Aomen/
macaw {n} (various parrots) :: 金剛鸚哥 /コンゴウインコ, kongōinko/
Macbeth {prop} (a Shakespeare play) :: マクベス /Makubesu/
macchiato {n} (type of coffee) :: マキアート /makiāto/
mace {n} (weapon) :: メイス /meisu/
mace {n} (ceremonial form of this weapon) :: メイス /meisu/
mace {n} (a spice) :: メイス /meisu/
mace {n} (tear gas and pepper spray) :: メイス /meisu/
Macedonia {prop} (ancient kingdom) :: マケドニア /Makedonia/, マケドニア王国 /Makedonia ōkoku/
Macedonia {prop} (Republic of North Macedonia, see also: Republic of North Macedonia) :: マケドニア /Makedonia/, マケドニア共和国 /Makedonia kyōwakoku/
Macedonia {prop} (region of northern Greece) :: マケドニア /Makedonia/
Macedonian {adj} (of Macedonia or its people or language) :: マケドニアの /Makedonia no/
Macedonian {n} (person from Macedonia) :: マケドニア人 /マケドニアじん, makedoniajin/
Macedonian {n} (Slavic language of Macedonia) :: マケドニア語 /マケドニアご, makedoniago/
Mach {n} (ratio, see also: Mach number) :: マッハ /mahha/
machete {n} (a sword-like tool) :: マチェテ /machete/, /なた, nata/
machicolation {n} (opening between corbels that support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, of a fortified building) :: 出し狭間
machination {n} (clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes) :: 策謀 /さくぼう, sakubō/, 策動 /さくどう, sakudō/
machine {n} (mechanical or electrical device) :: 機械 /きかい, kikai/, マシン /mashin/, 器械 /きかい, kikai/
machine {n} (group that controls an organization) :: 機構 /きこう, kikō/
machine {n} :: 機械 (きかい, kikai), 機構 (きこう, kikō), 組織 (そしき, soshiki)
machine {v} (shape or finish by machinery) :: 機械加工する /kikai kakō suru/
machine code {n} (machine language) SEE: machine language ::
machine gun {n} (type of firearm) :: 機関銃 /きかんじゅう, kikanjū/, マシンガン /mashingan/, 機銃 /きじゅう, kijū/
machine language {n} (set of instructions for a computer) :: 機械語 /きかいご, kikai-go/, マシン語 /mashin-go/
machine learning {n} (field of study) :: 機械学習 /きかいがくしゅう, kikaigakushū/
machine-readable {adj} :: 機械可読 /kikai-kadoku/, マシンリーダブル /mashin-rīdaburu/
machine room {n} (a room dedicated to HVAC equipment and other machinery) :: 機械室 /きかいしつ, kikaishitsu/
machinery {n} :: 機械類 /きかいるい, kikairui/
machine tool {n} (tool used for machining) :: 工作機械 /こうさくきかい,/, マシンツール /mashintsūru/
machine-translate {v} :: 機械翻訳する /kikai hon'yaku suru/
machine translation {n} (act of translating something by means of a machine) :: 機械翻訳 /きかいほんやく, kikai hon'yaku/
machinist {n} (operator) SEE: operator ::
machismo {n} (exaggerated masculinity) :: マッチョ
macho {adj} (manly, tough) :: マッチョ /matcho/
macho {n} (macho person) :: マッチョ /matcho/, たくましい男 /takumashii otoko/
Machu Picchu {prop} (an ancient Inca site in Peru) :: マチュピチュ /Machupichu/
macintosh {n} (raincoat) SEE: mackintosh ::
Macintosh {n} (Apple Macintosh) :: アップルマッキントッシュ /Appuru-Makkintosshu/, マッキントッシュ /Makkintosshu/, マック /Makku/
mackerel {n} (edible fish) :: /さば, saba/, サバ /saba/
mackintosh {n} (waterproof coat made of rubberized cloth) :: マッキントッシュ /makkintosshu/
mackintosh {n} (raincoat in general) SEE: raincoat ::
macro {n} (an abbreviation of complicated input) :: マクロ /makuro/
macrocosm {n} (the universe) SEE: universe ::
macrocosm {n} (a complex structure containing numerous smaller-scale structures) :: 大宇宙 /だいうちゅう, daiuchū/
macroeconomics {n} (study of the entire economy) :: マクロ経済学 /makuro-keizaigaku/
macromolecule {n} (large molecule) :: 高分子 /こうぶんし, kōbunshi/
macron {n} (short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark) :: マクロン /makuron/
Macron {prop} (surname) :: マクロン /Makuron/
macrophage {n} (type of white blood cell) :: マクロファージ /makurofāji/
macuahuitl {n} (Aztec obsidian sword or club) :: マカウィトル /makawitoru/
macula {n} (anatomy: yellow spot near the center of retina) :: 黄斑 /おうはん, ōhan/
macular degeneration {n} (disease of the retina of the eye resulting loss of central vision) :: 黄斑変性 /ouhanhensei/
mad {adj} (insane (adj.)) :: 気が狂った /きがくるった, ki-ga kurutta/, 狂しい /くるおしい, kuruoshii/, 頭がおかしい /あたまがおかしい, atama-ga okashii/
Madagascar {prop} (country in Southern Africa) :: マダガスカル /Madagasukaru/
Madagascar periwinkle {n} (Catharanthus roseus) :: 日々草 /ニチニチソウ, nichinichisō/
madam {n} (polite term of address to a woman) :: 奥様 /おくさま, okusama/, 奥さん /おくさん, okusan/
mad cow disease {n} (informal: bovine spongiform encephalopathy) :: 狂牛病 /きょうぎゅうびょう, kyōgyūbyō/
maddah {n} (Arabic diacritic) :: マッダ /madda/
madden {v} (make angry) :: 怒らせる /okoraseru/
madden {v} (make insane) :: 狂わせる /kuruwaseru/
madder {n} (plant) :: /アカネ, akane/
madder {n} (dye) :: /あかね, akane/
madder {n} (colour) :: 茜色 /あかねいろ, akaneiro/
madder {adj} (colour) :: 茜色の /あかねいろの, akaneiro no/
made in China {adj} (manufactured in the PRC) :: 中国製 /ちゅうごくせい, Chūgoku-sei/
made in Japan {adj} (manufactured in Japan) :: 日本製 /にほんせい, Nihon-sei/
madeleine {n} (small gateau in the shape of a scallop shell) :: マドレーヌ /madorēnu/
mademoiselle {n} (courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country) :: マドモアゼル /madomoazeru/
Madhya Pradesh {prop} (Madhya Pradesh, India) :: マディヤ・プラデーシュ州 /Madiya Puradēshu-shū/, マディヤ・プラデーシュ /Madiya Puradēshu/
madly in love {prep} (in love to a large degree) :: 首ったけ /kubittake/
madman {n} (An insane man) :: 狂人 /きょうじん, kyōjin/
madness {n} (insanity) :: 狂気 /きょうき, kyōki/
Madonna {prop} (Virgin Mary) SEE: Virgin Mary ::
Madras {prop} (city) :: マドラス /Madorasu/
madrasa {n} (madrasah) SEE: madrasah ::
madrasah {n} (school for Islamic theology) :: マドラサ /madorasa/
Madrid {prop} (capital of Spain) :: マドリード /Madorīdo/, マドリッド /Madoriddo/
madrigal {n} (either musical sense) :: マドリガル /madorigaru/
mad scientist {n} (stock character in popular fiction) :: マッドサイエンティスト /maddo saientisuto/
Maebashi {prop} (a city of Japan) :: 前橋 /まえばし, Maebashi/
maelstrom {n} (large whirlpool) :: 狂瀾怒涛 /kyōrandotō/
maelstrom {n} (any violent or turbulent situation) :: 狂瀾怒涛 /kyōrandotō/
maestro {n} (master in some art) :: 巨匠 /kyoshō/, マエストロ /maesutoro/
mafia {n} (a crime syndicate) :: マフィア /mafia/, 秘密集団 /ひみつしゅうだん, himitsu shūdan/, [Japanese mafia] やくざ /yakuza/, 黒手党 /こくしゅとう, kokushutō/
Magadan {prop} (city in Siberia) :: マガダン /Magadan/
Magas {prop} (a city in Russia) :: メガス /Magasu/
magazine {n} (periodical) :: 雑誌 /ざっし, zasshi/, マガジン /magajin/
magazine {n} (ammunition storehouse) :: 弾薬庫 /だんやくこ, dan'yakuko/
magazine {n} (ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing) :: 弾倉 /だんそう, dansō/
mag book {n} (magazine book) :: mook, ムック
Magdalene {prop} (biblical character) SEE: Mary Magdalene ::
Magellan {prop} (surname) :: マゼラン /Mazeran/
magenta {n} (colour) :: マジェンタ /majenta/, マゼンタ /mazenta/
Maggie {prop} (female given name) :: マギー /Magī/
maggot {n} (dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter) :: /うじ, uji/, ウジ /uji/
Maghreb {prop} (region in Africa) :: マグリブ /Maguribu/
Magi {prop} (the wise men who gave gifts to Jesus) :: 賢者 /けんじゃ, kenja/
magic {n} (use of supernatural rituals, forces etc.) :: 魔術 /まじゅつ, majutsu/, 魔法 /まほう, mahō/, マジック /majikku/
magic {n} (illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural) :: 手品 /てじな, tejina/
magic {adj} :: マジック
magic carpet {n} (a carpet capable of magical flight) :: 魔法の絨毯 /まほうのじゅうたん, mahō no jūtan/
magician {n} (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic) :: 魔法使い /まほうつかい, mahō tsukai/, 魔術師 /まじゅつし, majutsushi/
magic lantern {n} (early light projector) :: 幻灯 /gentō/
magic mushroom {n} (mushroom-like fungus that has psychedelic effects) :: マジックマッシュルーム {m} /majikku masshurūmu/, 魔法のキノコ /mahō no kinoko/
magic wand {n} (wand used to perform magic) :: 魔法の杖 /まほうのつえ, mahō-no tsue/, /つえ, tsue/
magic word {n} (word with magical effect) :: 呪文 /じゅもん, jumon/, おまじない /omajinai/
magistrate {n} (judicial officer) :: 治安判事 /ちあんはんじ, chi'an-hanji/
magma {n} (molten matter) :: 岩漿 /がんしょう, ganshō/, マグマ /maguma/
Magna Carta {prop} (charter granted by King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215) :: マグナ・カルタ /maguna karuta/
Magna Graecia {prop} (Ancient Greek colonies in Italy and Sicily) :: マグナ・グラエキア /Maguna Guraekia/
magnality {n} (great or wonderful thing) SEE: miracle ::
magnanimity {n} (The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul) :: 寛大さ /かんだいさ, kandai-sa/
magnanimous {adj} (noble and generous in spirit) :: 寛大な /かんだいな, kandai-na/
magnesia {n} (magnesium oxide) :: 苦土 /くど, kudo/
magnesium {n} (chemical element) :: マグネシウム /maguneshiumu/, 苦土素 /kudoso/
magnesium oxide {n} (white powder) :: 苦土 /くど, kudo/
magnet {n} (piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism) :: 磁石 /じしゃく, jishaku/
magnetic {adj} (of, relating to, caused by, or operating by magnetism) :: 磁気の /じきの, jiki no/
magnetic {adj} (having the properties a magnet) :: 磁気の /じきの, jiki no/
magnetic {adj} (determined by earth's magnetic fields) :: 磁気の /じきの, jiki no/
magnetic {adj} (having an extraordinary ability to attract) :: 引きつける /hikitsukeru/, 惹きつける /hikitsukeru/
magnetic compass {n} (instrument) :: 方位磁針 /hōijishin/
magnetic field {n} (a field of magnetic force) :: 磁場 /じば, jiba/, 磁界 /じかい, jikai/
magnetic flux {n} (measure of the strength of a magnetic field in a given area) :: 磁束 /jisoku/
magnetic flux density {n} ((physics)) :: 磁束密度 /jisoku mitsudo/
magnetic pole {n} :: 磁極 /jikyoku/
magnetic tape {n} (acrylic tape used for recording data) :: 磁気テープ /jiki tēpu/
magnetism {n} (the property of being magnetic) :: 磁気 /じき, jiki/, 磁性 /じせい, jisei/
magnetization {n} (The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized) :: 磁化 /jika/
magnetoencephalography {n} (technique) :: 脳磁図 /のうじず, nōjizu/
magnetosphere {n} (region around a planet) :: 磁気圏 /じきけん, jikiken/
magnificent {adj} (grand, elegant or splendid in appearance) :: 素晴しい /すばらしい, subarashii/
magnify {v} (to make larger) :: 拡大する /kakudai suru/, 大きくする /ōkiku suru/, 広げる /hirogeru/
magnifying glass {n} (instrument) :: 虫眼鏡 /むしめがね, mushimegane/, 拡大鏡 /かくだいきょう, kakudaikyō/, ルーペ /rūpe/
Magnitogorsk {prop} (city in Russia) :: マグニトゴルスク /Magunitogorusuku/
magnitude {n} (size, etc.) :: 大きさ /おおきさ, ōkisa/
magnitude {n} (number) :: 大きさ /おおきさ, ōkisa/
magnitude {n} (of a vector) :: 大きさ /おおきさ, ōkisa/
magnitude {n} (apparent brighness of a star) :: 等級 /とうきゅう, tōkyū/
magnitude {n} (energy of earthquake) :: マグニチュード /magunichūdo/
magnolia {n} (tree) :: モクレン /mokuren/, 辛夷 /kobushi/ [Magnolia kobus]
magnum opus {n} (the greatest work of an author or artist) :: 畢生の大作 /hissei no taisaku/
magpie {n} (bird of genus Pica) :: /かささぎ, カササギ, kasasagi/
magpie {n} (Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen) :: カササギフエガラス /kasasagifuegarasu/
magpie-goose {n} (Anseranas semipalmata) :: [[鵲雁 ]] /kasasagigan/
maguari stork {n} (Ciconia maguari) :: 燕尾鸛 /エンビコウ, enbikō/
magus {n} (magician, mage) :: 賢者 /けんじゃ, kenja/, マグス (magusu)
Magyar {adj} (Hungarian) SEE: Hungarian ::
Maha Kassapa {prop} (disciple of Gautama Buddha) :: 大迦葉
maharaja {n} (a Hindu prince ranking above a raja) :: マハラジャ /maharaja/, マハーラージャ /mahārāja/
Maharashtra {prop} (state in western India) :: マハラシュトラ州 /Maharashutora-shū/, マハラシュトラ /Maharashutora/
Maharastra {prop} (Maharashtra) SEE: Maharashtra ::
Mahayana {prop} (school of Buddhism) :: 大乗 /だいじょう, daijō/, 大乗仏教 /Daijō Bukkyō/
Mahilyow {prop} (Mogilev) SEE: Mogilev ::
mahi-mahi {n} (large food and game fish) :: /しいら, shiira/, シイラ /shiira/
mahjong {n} (game for four players) :: 麻雀 /mājan/, 麻将 /マージャン, mājan/
mahogany {n} (tropical tree) :: マホガニー /mahoganī/
mahogany {n} (wood) :: マホガニー /mahoganī/
mahoraga {prop} (deity) :: 摩睺羅伽
mahr {n} (a mandatory gift from the groom to the bride upon marriage in Islamic cultures) :: マフル /mafuru/
mahua {n} (mahwa tree) SEE: mahwa tree ::
mahwa tree {n} (Madhuca longifolia) :: モワ /mowa/, マフア /mahua/, マーワ /māwa/ [var. latifolia], イリッペ /irippe/ [var. latifolia]
maid {n} (young female) :: 少女 /しょうじょ, shōjo/
maid {n} (female servant or cleaner) :: 女中 /じょちゅう, jochū/, メイド /meido/
maid café {n} :: メイド喫茶 /メイドきっさ, meido kissa/
maiden {n} (unmarried young female) :: 処女 /しょじょ, shojo/, 少女 /しょうじょ, shōjo/
maiden {n} (female virgin) :: 処女 /しょじょ, shojo/
maiden {adj} (virgin) SEE: virgin ::
maiden flight {n} (the first flight of an airplane) :: 初飛行 /はつひこう, hatsuhikō/
maiden name {n} (married woman's original last name) :: 旧姓 /きゅうせい, kyūsei/ (previous name, old name), 旧名 /きゅうめい, kyūmei/
maiden voyage {n} (first trip of a vessel) :: 処女航海 /shojo kōkai/
maidservant {n} (female servant, maid) :: 仕え女 /つかえめ, tsukaeme/
maieutics {n} (Socratic method) SEE: Socratic method ::
maiko {n} (apprentice geisha) :: 舞妓 /まいこ, maiko/
mail {n} (postal delivery system) :: 郵便 /ゆうびん, yūbin/
mail {n} (parcels and letters) :: 郵便 /ゆうびん, yūbin/
mailbox {n} (box into which mail is put) :: 郵便箱 /ゆうびんばこ, yūbinbako/, 郵便受け /ゆうびんうけ, yūbin'uke/, ポスト /posuto/
mail carrier {n} (a person emplyed to deliver mail) :: 郵便配達員 /yūbin haitatsuin/, 郵便配達人 /yūbin haitatsunin/
maillechort {n} (nickel silver) SEE: nickel silver ::
mailman {n} (post office employee) :: 郵便集配人 /ゆうびんしゅうはいにん, yūbin shūhainin/, 郵便配達人 /ゆうびんはいたつにん, yūbin haitatsunin/, 郵便配達員 /yūbin haitatsuin/
mailperson {n} (a letter carrier) :: 郵便配達員 /yūbin haitatsuin/, 郵便配達人 /yūbin haitatsunin/
mailplane {n} (aircraft that delivers mail) :: 郵便機 /ゆうびんき, yūbin-ki/
maim {v} (to cause permanent loss of a part of the body) :: 不具にする /ふぐにする, fugu-ni suru/
main {adj} (chief, most important, or principal in extent, etc.) :: 主要な /しゅような, shuyōna/, 主な /おもな, omo na/, /しゅ, shu/
main {n} (mainland) SEE: mainland ::
Main {prop} (river in southern Germany) :: マイン川 /Main gawa/
main clause {n} (grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically) :: 主文 /しゅぶん, jūbun/, 主節 /しゅせつ, shusetsu/
main course {n} (main dish of a meal) :: メインコース /mein kōsu/
main diagonal {n} (diagonal line of a matrix) :: 主対角 /shutaikaku/
Maine {prop} (US State) :: メイン州 /Mein-shū/
mainland {n} (the main landmass of a country or continent) :: 本土 /ほんど, hondo/, 内地 /ないち, naichi/, 大陸 /たいりく, tairiku/
mainland China {prop} (area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) :: 中国大陸 /ちゅうごくたいりく, Chūgoku tairiku/
mainlander {n} (someone who lives on the mainland) :: 本土人 /ほんどじん, hondojin/
mainly {adv} (chiefly; for the most part) :: おもに /omo ni/, 主に /おもに, omo ni/
mainmast {n} (mainmast) :: メインマスト /meinmasuto/
mainspring {n} (the principal spring of a clockwork mechanism) :: ぜんまいばね
mainstream {adj} (used or accepted broadly; common, usual or conventional) :: 主流 /shuryū/
mainstream {n} (that which is common) :: 主流 /しゅりゅう, shuryū/
maintain {v} (to maintain, to consider) SEE: hold ::
maintain {v} (to keep up) :: 保つ /tamotsu/, 維持する /iji suru/
maintainability {n} (ease with which something can be maintained) :: 保守性 /hoshusei/, 保全性 /hozensei/
maintenance {n} (keeping a machine or system in service) :: 保守 /hoshu/, 維持 /iji/
maintenance {n} (legal: payment made to a spouse after a divorce) SEE: alimony ::
main verb {n} (verb in a clause with the highest semantic content) :: 本動詞 /hondōshi/, 主動詞 /shudōshi/
Mainz {prop} (the state capital of Rhineland-Palatinate) :: マインツ /Maintsu/, [dated] マイエンス /Maiensu/
maitake {n} (Grifola frondosa) :: 舞茸 /まいたけ, maitake/
maize {n} (corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays) :: トウモロコシ /tōmorokoshi/, コーン /kōn/
majestic {adj} (having splendor or royalty) :: 荘厳 /そうごん sōgon/な, 威厳 /いげん, igen/がある
majestical {adj} (majestic) SEE: majestic ::
majesty {n} (the quality of being impressive and great) :: 凛々しさ /りりしさ, ririshisa/, 壮大さ /そうだいさ, soudaisa/
Majesty {pron} (term of address for royalty and imperiality) :: 陛下 /へいか, heika/
majiang {n} (mahjong) SEE: mahjong ::
major {n} (military rank) :: 少佐 /しょうさ, shōsa/, 少領 /しょうりょう, shōryō/
major {n} (the main area of study) :: 専攻 /せんこう, senkō/
major {v} (to concentrate on a particular area of study) :: 専攻する /せんこうする, senkō suru/
major arcana {n} (Tarot cards) :: 大アルカナ /dai arukana/
major axis {n} (longest diameter of an ellipse) :: 長軸 /ちょうじく, chōjiku/
Majorca {prop} (island) :: マジョルカ島 /Majoruka-tō/, マヨルカ島 /Mayoruka-tō/
majority {n} (more than half) :: 多数 /たすう, tasū/
major key {n} (music: a musical key based upon a major scale) :: 長調 /ちょうちょう, chōchō/
major third {n} (interval of four semitones) :: 長三度 /chōsando/
Majuro {prop} (city) :: マジュロ /Majuro/
majuscule {n} (upper-case letter) SEE: capital letter ::
Makassar {prop} (city in Indonesia) :: マカッサル /Makassaru/
make {v} (to construct) :: 作る /つくる, tsukuru/, 建設する /けんせつする, kensetsu suru/ [for building]
make {v} (to produce) :: 作る /つくる, tsukuru/, 生産する /せいさんする, seisan suru/ [for crops and industrial products], 製造する /せいぞうする, seizō suru/ [for industrial products]
make {v} (to create) :: 創る /つくる, tsukuru/, 創造する /そうぞうする, sōzō suru/
make {v} (to constitute) :: 構成する /こうせいする, kōsei suru/
make {v} (to interpret) :: 解釈する /kaishaku suru/
make {v} (to bring into success) :: 成す /なす, nasu/, 成し遂げる /なしとげる, nashitogeru/
make {v} (to cause to be) :: 原因なる /gen'in ni naru/, させる /saseru/
make {v} (to cause to do) :: 引き起こす /ひきおこす, hikiokosu/
make {v} (to force to do) :: させる /saseru/, 強制する /kyōsei suru/
make {v} (to indicate or suggest to be) :: 推測させる /suisoku saseru/
make {v} :: 作る /tsukuru/
make {n} (brand) :: メーク /mēku/, 銘柄 /めいがら, meigara/, /せい, sei/
make a joke of {v} (make light of) SEE: make light of ::
make a living {v} (earn enough income) :: 生計立てる /せいけいをたてる, seikei o tateru/, 食べていく /tabete iku/, 暮らしを立てる
make a mistake {v} (to err) :: 間違える /machigaeru/
make a name for oneself {v} (to gain fame) :: 一旗揚げる /ひとはたあげる, hito hata ageru/
make an effort {v} (to try; to work towards a goal) :: 努力する /どりょくする, doryoku suru/
make an exhibition of oneself {v} (to embarrass oneself in public) :: 恥をさらす /はじをさらす, haji o sarasu/
make do {v} (to get by (with)) :: 間に合わせる /まにあわせる, maniawaseru/, やりくりする /yarikuri suru/
make friends {v} (to create friendships) :: 友達になる /ともだちになる, tomodachi ni naru/, 味方になる /みかたになる, mikata ni naru/
make friends {v} (to befriend, to become closer) :: 仲よくなる /なかよくなる, nakayoku naru/, 親しむ /したしむ, shitashimu/
make fun of {v} (tease, ridicule) :: からかう /karakau/, バカにする /baka ni suru/
make haste {v} (to rush) :: 急ぐ /いそぐ, isogu/
make hay while the sun shines {v} (act while an opportunity exists) :: 善は急げ /ぜんはいそげ, zen wa isoge/
make it {v} (to succeed in doing something, for example in reaching a place, or getting there on time) :: 間に合う /まにあう, maniau/
make-koshi {n} (majority of losses in a honbasho) :: 負け越し /makekoshi/
make light of {v} (regard without due seriousness) :: 侮る /anadoru/, 舐める /nameru/
make love {v} (to engage in sexual intercourse, see also: copulate) :: はめ倒す /はめたおす, hametaosu/, 嵌める /はめる, hameru/
make one's bed and lie in it {v} (to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences) :: 自業自得 /じごうじとく, jigōjitouku/
make oneself at home {v} (make oneself comfortable as if one were in one's own home) :: くつろぐ /kutsurogu/, ごゆっくりする /go-yukkuri suru/ [of 2nd or 3rd person]
makeover {n} (a major change in use or appearance) :: 変身 (へんしん, henshin)
maker {n} (one who makes) :: メーカー /mēkā/
make sense {v} (be coherent) :: 意味する /いみする, imi-surú/, 意味が通る /いみがとおる, imi-ga tōru/
make sense {v} (decipher, understand) :: 納得する /なっとくする, nattoku-surú/
make the bed {v} (arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly) :: 布団を敷く /ふとんをしく, futon o shiku/, ベッドを整える /beddo o totonoeru/
makeup {n} (cosmetics) :: 化粧 /けしょう, keshō/, メイク /meiku/, メイクアップ /meikuappu/
make up one's mind {v} (to decide, to reach a conclusion) :: 解決する /かいけつする, kaiketsu-suru/
make yourself at home {phrase} :: お楽にして下さい /おらくにしてください, o-raku ni shite kudasai/, どうぞ気楽にして下さい /どうぞきらくにして下さい, dōzo kiraku ni shite kudasai/, どうぞ、ご遠慮なく /どうぞ、ごえんりょなく, dōzo go-enryo naku/, お寛ぎ下さい /おくつろぎください, o-kutsurogi kudasai/
makgeolli {n} (a Korean alcoholic drink) :: マッコリ /makkori/, マッカリ /makkari/, マッコルリ /makkoruri/
Makhachkala {prop} (capital of Dagestan, Russia) :: マハチカラ /Mahachikara/
makhorka {n} (Nicotiana rustica) :: マホルカ /mahoruka/, ルスティカタバコ /rusutika tabako/
making-of {n} (a video featuring behind-the-scenes footage) :: メイキング映像 /meikingu eizō/
Makira {prop} (An island of the Solomon Islands) :: マキラ島 /Makira-tō/
makuuchi {n} (Highest division of sumo wrestling) :: 幕内 /makuuchi/
Malé {prop} (capital of the Maldives) :: マレ /Mare/
Malabo {prop} (capital of Equatorial Guinea) :: マラボ /Marabo/
Malabon {prop} (city) :: マラボン
Malacca {prop} (state in Malaysia) :: マラッカ /Marakka/
Malachi {prop} (book of the Bible) :: マラキ書 /Maraki sho/
Malachi {prop} (minor prophet) :: マラキ /Maraki/
Malachi {prop} (male given name) :: マラキ /Maraki/
malachite {n} (mineral) :: 孔雀石 /くじゃくせき, kujakuseki/, くじゃく石 /くじゃくせき, kujakuseki/
malacology {n} (study of molluscs) :: 軟体動物学 /なんたいどうぶつがく, nantaidōbutsugaku/
Malagasy {n} (the language of the Malagasy, when considered one language) :: マダガスカル語 /Madagasukaru-go/, マラガシ語 /Maragashi-go/
malaise {n} (bodily feeling) :: 不快 /ふかい, fukai/
malaise {n} (ambiguous feeling of mental or moral depression) :: 不快 /ふかい, fukai/, 不安 /ふあん, fuan/
Malakal {prop} (city in South Sudan) :: マラカル /Marakaru/
malapropism {n} (the blundering use of a similar-sounding expression) :: 言い間違い /iimachigai/
malar {n} (cheekbone) SEE: cheekbone ::
malar bone {n} (cheekbone) SEE: cheekbone ::
malaria {n} (disease) :: マラリア /mararia/
malate {n} (salt or ester of malic acid) :: 林檎酸塩 /ringosan'en/
Malawi {prop} (Republic of Malawi) :: マラウイ /Maraui/
Malay {n} (the Malay language) :: マレー語 /marēgo/
Malayalam {n} (language) :: マラヤーラム語 /Marayāramu-go/
Malayan night heron {n} (Gorsachius melanolophus) :: 頭黒溝五位 /ズグロミゾゴイ, zuguromizogoi/
Malaysia {prop} (country in Southeast Asia) :: マレーシア /Marēshia/
Malaysian {prop} (Malay) SEE: Malay ::
Malaysian {n} (a native of Malaysia) :: マレーシア人 /Marēshia-jin/
Maldives {prop} (country in South Asia) :: モルディブ /Morudibu/, モルジブ /Morujibu/
Maldivian {n} (language) SEE: Dhivehi ::
male {adj} (grammatically masculine) SEE: masculine ::
male {adj} :: [おす, osu]
male {n} (human of masculine sex or gender) :: 男性 /だんせい/
male {n} (animal of masculine sex) :: /おす, osu/, /おす, osu/
male chauvinism {n} (belief in the innate superiority of men over women) :: 男尊女卑 /だんそんじょひ, dansonjohi/
male chauvinist {n} (A male advocate of male chauvinism) :: 男性優位論者 /だんせいゆういろんしゃ, danseiyūironsha/
male circumcision {n} (removal of the foreskin) :: 割礼 /katsurei/
maledict {v} (curse) SEE: curse ::
maledict {v} (berate) SEE: berate ::
malediction {n} (curse) SEE: curse ::
malevolent {adj} (having an evil or harmful influence) :: marefikku /マレフィック/
malfunction {n} (faulty functioning) :: 故障 /こしょう, koshō/
Mali {prop} (a country in Western Africa) :: マリ /Mari/
Malian {n} (A person from Mali or of Malian descent) :: マリ人 /Mari-jin/
malic acid {n} (the organic acid) :: リンゴ酸 /ringo-san/, 林檎酸 /ringo-san/
malice {n} (intention to harm) :: 悪意 /あくい, akui/, 毒気 /dokuke, dokke/
malicious {adj} (Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite) :: 悪意のある /あくいのある, akui no aru/
malinger {v} (to feign illness) :: 仮病使う /kebyō o tsukau/
malkin {n} (cat) SEE: cat ::
mall {n} (enclosed shopping centre) :: モール /mōru/, ショッピングセンター /shoppingusentā/
mallard {n} (a common and widespread dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos) :: 真鴨 /magamo/
malleolus {n} (bony prominence in ankle joint) :: /くるぶし, kurubushi/
mallet {n} (small maul) :: 木槌 /きづち, kidzuchi/
malleus {n} (the small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear) :: 槌骨 /つちこつ, tsuchikotsu/
Malmö {prop} (city in Sweden) :: マルメ /Marume/
malnutrition {n} (lack of adequate nourishment) :: 栄養失調 /えいようしっちょう, eiyō shitchō/
malt {n} (sprouted grain used in brewing) :: 麦芽 /ばくが, bakuga/
Malta {prop} (republic) :: マルタ /Maruta/
Malta {prop} (island) :: マルタ /Maruta/, マルタ /マルタとう, Maruta tō/
Maltese {n} (inhabitant of Malta) :: マルタ人 /Maruta-jin/
Maltese {n} (language of Malta) :: マルタ語 /Maruta-go/
Maltese {adj} (pertaining to Malta or its language) :: マルタの /Maruta no/
maltose {n} (the disaccharide C12H22O11) :: 麦芽糖 /ばくがとう, bakugatō/, マルトース /marutōsu/
maltreat {v} (treat badly) :: 虐げる /shiitageru/, 差別する /sabetsu suru/, 冷遇する /reigū suru/
maltreatment {n} (cruel or harmful treatment) :: 虐待 /gyakutai/, 差別 /sabetsu/, 冷遇 /reigū/
malware {n} (software developed to cause harm to a computer system) :: マルウェア /maruwea/, 悪意ソフトウェア /akui no sofutowea/, 不正ソフトウェア /fusei sofutowea/, 有害ソフトウェア /yūgai na sofutowea/
mama {n} (mother) SEE: mother ::
mama {n} (mum) SEE: mum ::
mama's boy {n} (momma's boy) SEE: momma's boy ::
mambo {n} (Latin American music genre) :: マンボ /manbo/
Mamiku {prop} (A Saint Lucian town) :: マミク /Mamiku/
mamma {n} (mother) SEE: mother ::
mamma {n} (mum) SEE: mum ::
mammal {n} (animal of the class Mammalia) :: 哺乳類 /ほにゅうるい, honyūrui/
mammalian {n} (any mammal) SEE: mammal ::
mammary gland {n} (milk-secreting gland) :: 乳腺 /にゅうせん, nyūsen/
mammography {n} (X-ray examination of the breasts) :: マンモグラフィー /manmogurafī/
mammoth {n} (elephant-like mammal) :: マンモス /manmosu/
mamzer {n} (person of illegitimate birth) :: マムゼール
man {n} (adult male human) :: 男性 /だんせい, dansei/, 男の人 /おとこのひと, otoko no hito/, /おとこ, otoko/
man {n} (human) :: /ひと, hito/, 人間 /にんげん, ningen/, 人類 /じんるい, jinrui/
man {n} (piece in board games) :: いし /ishi/, こま /koma/
man {v} (to supply with staff or crew) :: 乗り組ませる /norikumaseru/
man {v} (to take up position in order to operate something) :: 割り当てる /wariateru/, 据える /sueru/
Man {prop} (genus Homo) :: ヒト /hito/, 人間 /ningen/
manacle {n} (shackle for the wrist) :: 手錠 /てじょう, tejō/
manage {v} (to direct or be in charge) :: 管理する /かんりする, kanri suru/
management {n} (administration; the process or practice of managing) :: 管理 /かんり, kanri/
manager {n} (person whose job is to manage something) :: 支配人 /しはいにん, shihainin/, 経営者 /けいえいしゃ, keieisha/, マネージャー /manējā/, 管理者 /かんりしゃ, kanrisha/
managing director {n} (the chief executive of a limited company) :: 常務 /じょうむ, jōmu/, 上司 /じょうし, jōshi/
Managua {prop} (capital of Nicaragua) :: マナグア /Managua/
Manama {prop} (the capital city of Bahrain) :: マナーマ /Manāma/
man and wife {n} (opposite-sex married couple) SEE: husband and wife ::
manatee {n} (any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae) :: マナティー /manatī/
Manchester {prop} (major city in the north-west of England) :: マンチェスター /Manchesutā/
Manchu {n} (member of the people) :: 満州人 /まんしゅうじん, manshūjin/
Manchu {prop} (language) :: 満州語 /まんしゅうご, manshūgo/
Manchukuo {prop} (former puppet state of Imperial Japan) :: 満州国 /まんしゅうこく, Manshūkoku/; 大満州帝国 /だいまんしゅうていこく, Dai Manshū Teikoku/
Manchuria {prop} (historical region in Northeast Asia) :: 満州 /まんしゅう, Manshū/, 関東 /かんとう, Kantō/
mandala {n} (Hindu design) :: 曼荼羅 (まんだら, mandara), 曼拏羅, 曼陀羅
mandarin {n} (fruit) SEE: mandarin orange ::
mandarin {n} (tree) SEE: mandarin orange ::
mandarin {n} (mandarin duck) SEE: mandarin duck ::
Mandarin {n} (Standard Mandarin, see also: Chinese) :: 北京語 /ぺきんご, Pekin-go/ [most common term], 普通話 /ふつうわ, Futsūwa/, 国語 /こくご, Kokugo/, 華語 /かご, Kago/, 北京官話 /ペキンかんわ, Pekin-kanwa/, 標準中国語 /ひょうじゅんちゅうごくご, hyōjun Chūgokugo/
mandarin collar {n} (Short unfolded stand-up collar on a shirt or jacket.) :: 立襟 /tachieri/
mandarin duck {n} (bird) :: 鴛鴦 /oshidori/
mandarin orange {n} (fruit) :: みかん /mikan/, ミカン /mikan/, 蜜柑 /みかん, mikan/
mandate {n} (official command) :: 委任 /いにん, inin/, 指図 /さしず, sashizu/
Mandate of Heaven {n} (any such mandate or blessing) :: 天命 /てんめい, tenmei/
mandatory {adj} (obligatory) :: 強制的な /きょうせいてきな, kyōseiteki-na/
man-day {n} (one person's working time) :: 人工 /ninku/, 人日 /ninnichi/
Mandela {prop} (surname) :: マンデラ /Mandera/
mandolin {n} (musical instrument) :: マンドリン /mandorin/
Mandopop {n} (Mandarin pop music) :: 中華ポップ /Chūka-poppu/, 中華ポップス /Chūka-poppusu/, マンドポップ /mandopoppu/
mandrake {n} (botany) :: マンドラゴラ /mandoragora/
mandrill {n} (Mandrillus sphinx) :: マンドリル /mandoriru/
mandu {n} (a dumpling in Korean cuisine) :: マンドゥ /mandu/
mane {n} (longer hair growth on back of neck of a horse) :: /たてがみ, tategami/
mane {n} (longer hair growth around head of male lions) :: /たてがみ, tategami/
maned wolf {n} (Chrysocyon brachyurus) :: タテガミオオカミ /tategami ōkami/
manga {n} (comic originated in Japan) :: 漫画 /まんが, manga/, マンガ /manga/
manga {n} (comic done in Japanese style) :: 漫画 /まんが, manga/, マンガ /manga/, コミック /komikku/, コミックス /komikkusu/
mangaka {n} (a professional manga or anime artist) :: 漫画家 /まんがか, mangaka/
Mangalore {prop} (city in western India) :: マンガロール /Mangarōru/
manganese {n} (chemical element) :: マンガン /mangan/, [obsolete] 満俺 /mangan/
mangelwurzel {n} (root vegetable) :: マンゲルヴルツェル /mangeruvurutseru/
mango {n} (tropical fruit tree Mangifera indica) :: マンゴー /mangō/
mango {n} (fruit) :: マンゴー /mangō/
mango ginger {n} (Curcuma amada) :: マンゴージンジャー /mangō jinjā/
mango juice {n} (juice) :: マンゴージュース /mangoo juusu/
mangold {n} (mangelwurzel) SEE: mangelwurzel ::
mangosteen {n} (fruit) :: マンゴスチン /mangosuchin/
mangrove {n} (tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water) :: マングローブ /mangurōbu/
mangrove {n} (plant of the Rhizophoraceae family) :: ヒルギ /hirugi/
manhattan {n} (cocktail) SEE: Manhattan ::
Manhattan {prop} (borough) :: マンハッタン /Manhattan/
manhole {n} (a hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations) :: マンホール /manhōru/, 人孔 /じんこう, jinkō/
Mani {prop} (founder of Manichaeism) :: マニ {m} /Mani/
mania {n} (violent derangement) :: 躁病 /そうびょう, sōbyō/
manic depression {n} (bipolar disorder) :: 躁鬱病 /そううつびょう, sōutsubyō/
manicure {n} (cosmetic treatment for the fingernails) :: マニキュア /manikyua/
manifest {adj} (evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent) :: 明らかな /akiraka-na/
manifest {adj} (obvious to the understanding, easily apprehensible) :: 明白な /meihaku-na/
manifest {n} (list of passengers or goods) :: 積荷目録 /tsumini-mokuroku/
manifest {n} (obsolete: public declaration) :: 宣言 /sengen/
manifest {v} (to show plainly; to make to appear distinctly) :: 表明する /hyōmei-suru/
manifestation {n} (the act or process of becoming manifest) :: 明示 /めいじ, meiji/
manifesto {n} (public declaration) :: /げき, geki/, 檄文 /げきぶん, gekibun/, マニフェスト /manifesuto/, 宣言 /せんげん, sengen/
manifold {n} (locally Euclidean space) :: 多様体 /tayōtai/
manifold {n} (omasum) SEE: omasum ::
Manila {prop} (capital of the Philippines) :: マニラ /Manira/
maniple {n} (division of the Roman army) :: マニプルス
manipulative {adj} (describing a person who manipulates others) :: 操作的 /sousateki/
Manipur {prop} (Manipur, India) :: マニプル州 /Manipuru-shū/, マニプル /Manipuru/
Manitoba {prop} (Province in western Canada) :: マニトバ /Manitoba/
manitou {n} (A god or spirit as the object of religious awe or ritual among some American Indians) :: マニトゥ /manitu/
mankind {n} (human race) :: 人類 /jinrui/
manly {adj} (having the characteristics of a man) :: 男らしい /おとこらしい, otokorashii/
man-made {adj} (created by a human) :: 人工 /じんこう, jinkō/
man-month {n} (amount of work) :: 人月 /ningetsu/
manna {n} (food) :: マンナ /manna/
manned {adj} (operated by a person) :: 有人 /yūjin/
mannequin {n} (model of the human body used for the displaying of clothes) :: マネキン人形 /マネキンにんぎょう, manekin ningyō/
mannequin {n} (a person who models clothes) :: モデル /moderu/
manner {n} (way of performing or effecting; method or style) :: やり方 /やりかた, yarikata/
manner {n} (characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing) :: マナー /manā/
manners {n} (etiquette) :: 礼儀 /れいぎ, reigi/, 礼儀作法 /れいぎさほう, reigi sahō/
manoeuvrability {n} (quality of being manoeuvrable) :: 機動性 /きどうせい, kidousei/
man of letters {n} (a literary man) :: 文学者 /ぶんがくしゃ, bungakusha/ [any gender]
man of the world {n} (worldly man) :: 粋人 /すいじん, suijin/
man-of-war {n} (armed naval vessel) :: 軍艦 /ぐんかん, gunkan/, 戦艦 /せんかん, senkan/
man-of-war {n} :: 鰹の烏帽子 /かつおのえぼし, katsuo no eboshi/, マノウォー /manouō/
man-of-war {n} (cnidarian) SEE: Portuguese man-of-war ::
manometer {n} (instrument to measure pressure) :: 圧力計 /あつりょくけい, atsuryokukei/
manor {n} (landed estate) :: 荘園 /しょうえん, shōen/
mansion {n} (large house or building) :: 大邸宅 /だいていたく, daiteitaku/, 豪邸 /ごうてい, gōtei/
manslaughter {n} (act of killing unlawfully) :: 故殺 /こさつ, kosatsu; voluntary/; 過失致死 /かしつちし, kashitsuchishi; involuntary/, 過失致死罪 /かしつちしざい, kashitsuchishizai/,
mansplaining {n} :: マンスプレイニング /mansupureiningu/
manspreading {n} (practice of men splaying their legs open wide when sitting on public transport) :: マンスプレッディング, 大股開き /ōmatabiraki/, 大股座り /ōmata suwari/
manta ray {n} (any of several very large pelagic rays) :: 鬼糸巻鱝, 鬼糸巻鱏 /オニイトマキエイ, oniitomakiei/
mantelpiece {n} (shelf) :: 炉棚 /ろだな, rodana/, マントルピース /mantorupīsu/
manti {n} (type of dumpling) :: マンティ /manti/
manticore {n} (mythical creature) :: マンティコア /mantikoa/
mantis {n} (any of various large insects of the order Mantodea) :: 螳螂, 蟷螂 /かまきり, カマキリ, kamakiri, とうろう, tōrō/
mantis shrimp {n} (stomatopod) :: 蝦蛄 /シャコ, shako/
mantle {n} (clothing like an open robe or cloak) :: マント /manto/, マントル /mantoru/
mantou {n} (Chinese steamed bun) :: マントウ /mantou/, 饅頭 /まんじゅう, manjū/ [also means another type of bun]
mantra {n} (the hymn portions of the Vedas) :: マントラ /mantora/
manual {n} (handbook or booklet that instructs) :: 手引き /てびき, tebiki/, 説明書 /せつめいしょ, setsumeisho/, マニュアル /manyuaru/
manual {n} (manual transmission) :: マニュアル /manyuaru/
manual {adj} (performed with the hands) :: 手動 /しゅどう, shudō/
manual labor {n} (physical work) :: 肉体労働 /にくたいろうどう, nikutai rōdō/
manufacture {v} (to make things) :: 製造する /せいぞうする, seizō suru/
manufacture {v} (to produce goods) :: 生産する /せいさんする, seisan suru/
manufacture {v} (to create false evidences) :: 捏造する /ねつぞうする, netsuzō suru/, でっちあげる /detchiageru/
manufacturer {n} (one who manufactures) :: メーカー /mēkā/, 製造業者 /せいぞうぎょうしゃ, seizōgyōsha/
manul {n} (Otocolobus manul) :: マヌルネコ /manuru-neko/
manure {n} (excrement) :: /こえ, koe/, 肥料 /ひりょう, hiryō/
manus {n} (hand) SEE: hand ::
manuscript {adj} (handwritten, or by extension typewritten) :: 手書きの /てがきの, tegaki no/
manuscript {n} (book, composition or any other document, written by hand) :: 手書き原稿 /てがきげんこう, tegaki-genkō/, 写本 /しゃほん, shahon/, 手写本 /しゅしゃぼん, shushabon/, マニュスクリプト /manyusukuriputo/
manuscript {n} (book, article etc, submitted for reproductive publication) :: 原稿 /げんこう, genkō/, 草稿 /そうこう, sōkō/, 稿本 /こうほん, kōhon/, 稿 /こう, kō/, 記録 /きろく, kiroku/
manwhore {n} (a man who sells his body for money; a male prostitute) :: 男娼 /だんしょう, danshō/
Manx cat {n} (mammal) :: マンクス /mankusu/
many {determiner} (an indefinite large number of) :: 多くの /おおくの, ōkuno/, 多い /おおい, ōi/, 沢山 /たくさん, takusan/
many a mickle makes a muckle {proverb} (lot of small amounts together become a large amount) :: 塵も積もれば山となる /ちりもつもればやまとなる, chiri-mo tsumoreba yama-to naru/
man-year {n} (one person's working time) :: 人年 /ninnen/
man'yōgana {n} (predecessor of hiragana and katakana) :: 万葉仮名 /まんようがな, man'yōgana/
manyplies {n} (omasum) SEE: omasum ::
many thanks {interj} (many thanks) :: どうもありがとう /dōmo arigatō/, どうもありがとうございます /dōmo arigatō gozaimasu/
Manzhouli {prop} (a city of China) :: 満州里 /まんしゅうり, Manshūri/
Mao {prop} (Mao: the Chinese surname) :: /もう, Mō/
Maoism {n} (philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong) :: 毛沢東思想 /もうたくとうしそう, Mō Takutō shisō/, 毛主義 /もうしゅぎ, Mō-shugi/, 毛沢東主義 /もうたくとうしゅぎ, Mō Takutō shugi/
Maoist {adj} (of Maoism) :: 毛沢東主義の /Mō Takutō shugi no/
Maoist {n} (Maoist advocate) :: 毛沢東主義者 /Mō Takutō shugisha/
Maori {n} (indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand) :: マオリ人 /Maori-jin/
Maori {n} (language of the Māori) :: マオリ語 /Maori-go/
map {n} (visual representation of an area) :: 地図 /ちず, chizu/
maple {n} (tree of the Acer genus) :: かえで /kaede/, /kaede/
maple sugar {n} (type of sugar made from boiled maple sap) :: 楓糖 /ふうとう, fūtō/
maple syrup {n} (syrup made from the sap of the sugar maple) :: メープルシロップ /mēpuru shiroppu/
mapo doufu {n} (Chinese dish from Sichuan) :: 麻婆豆腐 /mābō dōfu/
Maputo {prop} (capital of Mozambique) :: マプト /Maputo/
maqam {n} (modal structure) :: マカーム
mar {v} (to spoil, to damage) :: 台無しにする /だいなしにする, dainashi ni suru/, 傷める /いためる, itameru/
mara {n} (Buddhism: god preventing accomplishment or success) :: 魔羅 /mara/
mara {n} (Buddhism: a malicious or evil spirit) :: 魔羅 /mara/
Maracanaço {prop} (final match in the 1950 FIFA World Cup) :: マラカナンの悲劇 /マラカナンのひげき, Marakanan no higeki/, マラカナッソ /Marakanasso/
marasmus {n} (wasting disease) :: マラスムス /marasumasu/
Marathi {n} (language of Maharashtra) :: マラーティー語 /Marātī-go/
marathon {n} (road race) :: マラソン /marason/
Marathon {prop} (town in Greece) :: マラトーン /maratōn/, マラトン /maraton/
maraud {v} (transitive: to raid and pillage) :: 略奪する /りゃくだつする, ryakudatsu suru/
marauder {n} (one who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder) :: 略奪者 /りゃくだつしゃ, ryakudatsusha/
marble {n} (crystalline limestone) :: 大理石 /だいりせき, dairiseki/, マーブル /māburu/
marble {n} (spherical ball) :: ビー玉 /bī-dama/
marble cake {n} (cake with two or more colours) :: マーブルケーキ /māburu kēki/
marcassin {n} (young wild boar) :: うりぼう /uribō/
march {n} (formal, rhythmic way of walking) :: 行進 /kōshin/
march {n} (song in the genre of music written for marching) :: 行進曲 /kōshinkyoku/
march {v} (walk with long, regular strides) :: 行軍する /こうぐんする, kōgun-suru/
March {prop} (third month of the Gregorian calendar) :: 三月 /さんがつ, sangatsu/, 弥生 /やよい, yayoi/
March break {n} (vacation during March) SEE: spring break ::
Marche {prop} (region of central Italy) :: マルケ州 /マルケしゅう, Maruke shū/, マルケ /Maruke/
marchioness {n} (wife of a marquess) :: 侯爵夫人 /こうしゃくふじん, kōshaku fujin/
mare {n} (female horse) :: 牝馬 /ひんば, hinba/
mare's milk {n} (white liquid produced by the mammary glands of a mare) :: 馬乳 /ばにゅう, banyū/
Margaret {prop} (female given name) :: マーガレット /Māgaretto/
margarine {n} (spread) :: マーガリン /māgarin/
margarita {n} (cocktail with tequila, orange liqueur, and lime) :: マルガリータ /marugarīta/
margay {n} (Leopardus wiedii) :: マーゲイ /margay/
marginal {adj} (of, relating to, or located at a margin or an edge) :: 隅の /sumi no/, 辺境の /henkyō no/
marginal {adj} (geographically adjacent) :: 辺境の /henkyō no/
marginal {adj} (written in the margin of a book) :: 隅の /sumi no/
marginal {adj} (at the lower extent of a standard) :: ぎりぎりの /girigiri no/
marginalize {v} (relegate something to margins or to a lower limit) :: 疎外する /sogai suru/
margrave {n} (military officer in charge of German border area) :: 辺境伯 /henkyouhaku/
Marian {prop} (Female given name) :: マリアン /Marian/
Marie {prop} (female given name) SEE: Mary ::
marigold {n} (Calendula) :: 金盞花 /kinsenka/, キンセンカ /kinsenka/
marigold {n} (Tagetes) :: マリーゴールド /marīgōrudo/
marijuana {n} (the drug) :: マリワナ /mariwana/, マリファナ /marifana/, ガンジャ /gānjya/
Marilyn Monroe {n} :: マリリン・モンロー /Maririn Monrō/
marimba {n} (musical instrument) :: マリンバ /marinba/
Marina {prop} (female given name) :: マリナ /marina/, まりな /marina/, 満里奈 /marina/
marinade {v} (marinate) SEE: marinate ::
marinade {n} (liquid mixture) :: マリネード /marinēdo/, マリネ /marine/
marinate {v} (soak in marinade) :: マリネにする /marine-ni suru/
Marine {n} (serviceperson belonging to a marine corps) :: 海兵 /かいへい, kaihei/, 兵隊 /かいへいたいしゃ, kaihei-taisha/
marine biologist {n} (someone who studies marine biology) :: 海洋生物学者 /かいようせいぶつがくしゃ, kaiyōseibutsugakusha/
marine biology {n} (branch of biology) :: 海洋生物学 /かいようせいぶつがく, kaiyōseibutsugaku/
marine corps {n} (military organization of marines who are trained and equipped to fight on or from ships) :: 海兵隊 /かいへいたい, kaiheitai/
marine mammal {n} (mammal living in seawater) :: 海獣 /kaijū/
mariner {n} (sailor) SEE: sailor ::
mariner's compass {n} (compass) SEE: compass ::
Mario {prop} (the given name) :: マリオ /Mario/
marionette {n} (string puppet) :: 絡繰り人形 /からくりにんぎょう, karakuri ningyō/, マリオネット /marionetto/
marital rape {n} (rape by an intimate partner) :: 夫婦間レイプ /fūfukan reipu/
marital status {n} (term describing relationship) :: 配偶者の有無 /haigūsha no umu/
maritime earwig {n} (Anisolabis maritima) :: 鋏虫, 蠼螋 /はさみむし, ハサミムシ, hasamimushi/
Marius {prop} (male given name) :: マリウス /Mariusu/
mark {n} (indication for reference or measurement) :: 標識 /ひょうしき, hyōshiki/, マーク /māku/
mark {n} (academic score) :: 成績 /せいせき, seiseki/
mark {v} (indicate) :: つける /しるしをつける, shirushi o tsukeru/
mark {n} (unit of currency) :: マルク /maruku/
Mark {prop} (male given name) :: マーク /Māku/, マルコ /Maruko/, マルクス /Marukusu/
Mark {prop} (the Evangelist) :: マルコ /Maruko/
Mark {prop} (book of the Bible) :: マルコによる福音書 /Maruko ni yoro fukuinsho/
marker {n} (marker pen) SEE: marker pen ::
marker pen {n} (pen) :: フェルトペン /ferutopen/, マーキングペン /mākingupen/, マーカーペン /mākāpen/, マーカー /mākā/, マジック /majikku/, サインペン /sainpen/
market {n} (spacious site for trading) :: 市場 /いちば, ichiba/, マーケット /māketto/
market {n} (group of potential customers) :: 市場 /しじょう, shijō/, マーケット /māketto/
market {n} (geographical area where a commercial demand exists) :: 市場 /しじょう, shijō/, マーケット /māketto/
market {n} (total sum of trading) :: 市場 /しじょう, shijō/
market {v} (to sell) SEE: sell ::
market economy {n} (economy in which and services are exchanged in a free market) :: 市場経済 /しじょうけいざい, shijō keizai/
marketing {n} (the promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service) :: マーケティング /māketingu/
marketplace {n} (open area in a town housing a public market) :: 墟市 /きょし, kyoshi/, 草市 /そうし, sōshi/, 市場 /いちば, ichiba/
market share {n} (percentage of some market) :: 市場占有率 /shijō senyūritsu/
markka {n} (unit of currency) :: マルッカ /marukka/
Markov chain {n} (probability theory) :: マルコフ連鎖 /Marukofu rensa/
Marks {prop} (surname) :: マルクス /Marukusu/
markup {n} (notation used to indicate how text should be displayed) :: マークアップ /mākuappu/
markup language {n} (computer language using markups) :: マークアップ言語 /マークアップげんご, mākuappu gengo/
marl {n} (a mixed earthy substance) :: 泥灰土 /でいかいど, deikaido/
marlin {n} (game fish) :: 梶木 /カジキ, kajiki/
marmalade {n} (jam) :: マーマレード /māmarēdo/
marmoset {n} (small monkey) :: マーモセット /māmosetto/
marmot {n} (rodent of the genera Marmota) :: マーモット /māmotto/
maroon {n} (dark red, somewhat brownish colour) :: くり色 /くりいろ, kuriiro/
maroon {adj} (color) :: くり色の (くりいろの, kuriiro no)
marquess {n} (title of nobility) :: 侯爵 /こうしゃく, kōshaku/
marquetry {n} (woodworking technique) :: 象嵌 /ぞうがん, zōgan/
marquis {n} (nobleman) SEE: marquess ::
Marrakech {prop} (city in Morocco) :: マラケシュ /Marakeshu/
marriage {n} (state of being married) :: 結婚 /けっこん, kekkon/
marriage {n} (union of two people) :: 結婚 /けっこん, kekkon/, 婚姻 /こんいん, kon'in/
marriage agency {n} (business) :: 結婚相談所 /けっこんそうだんしょ, kekkon sōdansho/
marriage certificate {n} (document) :: 結婚証明書 /けっこんしょうめいしょ, kekkon-shōmeisho/
marriage equality {n} (acceptance of same-sex marriage as well as heterosexual marriage) :: 婚姻の平等 /kon'in no byōdō/, 結婚の平等 /kekkon no byōdō/
marriage of convenience {n} (marriage motivated by some reason other than love) :: 政略結婚 /せいりゃくけっこん, seiryaku kekkon/
married {adj} (in a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband) :: [verb] 結婚している /kekkon-shite iru/
married couple {n} (two people who are married to each other) :: 夫婦 /ふうふ, fūfu/, 夫妻 /ふさい, fusai/, 夫婦 /めおと, meoto/
marron glacé {n} (chestnut preserved in sugar or syrup and flavoured with vanilla) :: マロングラッセ /maron gurasse/
marrow {n} (substance inside bones) :: 骨髄 /こつずい, kotsuzui/
marry {v} (to take a husband or wife) :: 結婚する /けっこんする, kekkon suru/
marry {v} (to be joined in marriage) :: 結婚する /けっこんする, kekkon suru/
marry me {phrase} (marriage proposal to a woman (the shortest form)) :: 結婚して下さい /けっこんしてください, kekkon-shite kudasai/, [plain] 結婚してくれ /けっこんしてくれ, kekkon-shite kure/
marry me {phrase} (marriage proposal to a man (the shortest form)) :: 結婚して下さい /けっこんしてください, kekkon-shite kudasai/
marry up {v} (join) SEE: join ::
Mars {prop} (planet) :: 火星 /かせい, Kasei/, マーズ /Māzu/, マース /Māsu/, マルス /Marusu/
Mars {prop} (god of war) :: マールス /Mārusu/
Marseillaise {prop} (the French national anthem) :: ラ・マルセイエーズ /ra-Maruseiēzu/
Marseilles {prop} (city in France) :: マルセイユ /Maruseiyu/
Marseille soap {n} (kind of hard soap) :: マルセイユ石鹸 /マルセイユせっけん, Maruseiyu sekken/
marsh {n} (area of low, wet land) :: 湿地 /しっち, shicchi/, 湿原 /しつげん, shitsugen/
marshal {n} (military officer of the highest rank) :: 元帥 /げんすい, gensui/
Marshall Islands {prop} (Republic of the Marshall Islands) :: マーシャル諸島 /Māsharu shotō/
marsh mallow {n} (Althaea officinalis) :: ビロードアオイ /birōdoaoi/
marshmallow {n} (confectionery) :: マシュマロ /mashumaro/
marshmallow {n} (plant) SEE: marsh mallow ::
marshrutka {n} (share taxi) :: マルシュルートカ /marushurūtoka/, 乗合タクシー /noriai takushī/
marsh sandpiper {n} (Tringa stagnatilis) :: コアオアシシギ /koaoashishigi/
marsh tit {n} (bird) :: ハシブトガラ /hashibutogara/
marsupial {n} (mammal of which the female typically has a pouch) :: 有袋類 /ゆうたいるい, yūtairui/
marsupial lion {n} (Thylacoleo) :: 袋獅 /フクロライオン, fukuroraion/
marten {n} (mammal) :: テン /ten/
Martha {prop} (female given name) :: マーサ /Māsa/
martial {n} (soldier, warrior) SEE: soldier ::
martial {adj} (of or relating to the planet Mars) SEE: Martian ::
martial {n} (synonym of Martian) SEE: Martian ::
martial art {n} (fighting style) :: 武術 /ぶじゅつ, bujutsu/, 武道 /ぶどう, budō/, 武芸 /ぶげい, bugei/
martial artist {n} (practitioner of martial arts) :: 武道家 /budōka/
martial law {n} (rule by military authorities) :: 戒厳 /かいげん, kaigen/, 戒厳令 /かいげんれい, kaigenrei/
Martian {adj} (of or relating to the planet Mars) :: 火星の… /kasei no/
Martian {n} (inhabitant of the planet Mars) :: 火星人 /かせいじん, Kasei-jin/
Martin {prop} (given name) :: マーティン /Mātin/
martingale {n} (piece of harness) :: /むながい, munagai/
martini {n} (cocktail) :: マティーニ /matīni/
Martinique {prop} (Department of Martinique) :: マルティニーク島 /Marutinīku-tō/
martyr {n} (one willing to be killed for religion) :: 殉教者 /じゅんきょうしゃ, junkyōsha/, シャヒード /shahīdo/
martyr {n} (one who sacrifices their life for an important cause) :: 殉教者 /じゅんきょうしゃ, junkyōsha/
martyr {n} (one who suffers greatly, even involuntarily) :: 受難者 /junansha/
martyr {v} (torture) SEE: torture ::
martyr {v} (persecute) SEE: persecute ::
martyrdom {n} (condition of a martyr) :: 殉教 /じゅんきょう, junkyō/
maru {n} (Japanese semi-voiced mark) SEE: handakuten ::
marvel {n} (miracle) SEE: miracle ::
marvel {n} (wonder) SEE: wonder ::
marvel {n} (astonishment) SEE: astonishment ::
marvellous {adj} (exciting wonder) SEE: marvelous ::
marvelous {adj} (exciting wonder or surprise) :: 驚くべき /おどろくべき, odorokubeki/
Marx {prop} (surname) :: マルクス /Marukusu/
Marxism {n} (philosophy) :: マルクス主義 /Marukusu-shugi/, マルキシズム /Marukishizumu/
Marxism {n} (ideology) :: マルクス主義 /Marukusu-shugi/
Marxism-Leninism {prop} (communist ideological stream) :: マルクス・レーニン主義 /Marukusu-Rēnin shugi/
Marxist {n} (one who follows Marxism) :: マルクス主義者 /Marukusu-shugisha/, マルキシスト /Marukushisuto/
Mary {prop} (female given name) :: メアリー /Mearī/, マリー /Marī/
Mary {prop} (biblical mother of Jesus) :: マリア /Maria/
Mary Jane {n} (type of shoe) :: メリージェーン /Merījēn/
Maryland {prop} (US state) :: メリーランド /Merīrando/
Mary Magdalene {prop} (female disciple of Jesus) :: マグダラのマリア /Magudara no Maria/
marzipan {n} (confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white) :: マルチパン /maruchipan/, マジパン /majipan/
masala chai {n} (kind of sweet spiced tea) :: チャイ /chai/, マサーラー・チャイ /masārā-chai/
Masaru {prop} :: まさる: , , , ,
mascara {n} (eyelash cosmetic) :: マスカラ /masukara/
mascot {n} (something thought to bring good luck) :: マスコット /masukotto/
masculine {adj} (of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly) :: 男らしい /otokorashii/, 男の /otoko no/
masculine {adj} (belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males) :: 男性の /だんせいの, dansei no/
masculine {adj} (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate) :: 男性的な /だんせいてきな, danseiteki na/
masculine {adj} (grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner) :: 男性名詞 /danseimeishi/, 男性 /dansei/
masculine {n} ((grammar) the masculine gender) :: 男性 /だんせい, dansei/
masculinism {n} (masculism) SEE: masculism ::
masculinity {n} (degree or property of being masculine) :: 男らしさ /otoko-rashisa/
masculism {n} (a social theory or political movement) :: マスキュリズム /masukyurizumu/
masdar {n} (verbal noun) SEE: verbal noun ::
masdar {n} (a part of speech in Arabic) :: マスダール /masudāru/, マスダル /masudaru/
Maseru {prop} (capital of Lesotho) :: マセル /Maseru/
mash {n} (mashed potatoes) SEE: mashed potatoes ::
mashed potatoes {n} (dish) :: マッシュポテト /masshu poteto/
Mashhad {prop} (city in Iran) :: マシュハド /Mashuhado/
masjid {n} (mosque) SEE: mosque ::
mask {n} (cover for the face) :: 仮面 /かめん, kamen/, マスク /masuku/
mask {n} (that which disguises) :: 仮面 /かめん, kamen/
masked palm civet {n} (Paguma larvata) :: 白鼻心 /はくびしん, hakubishin/
masking tape {n} (tape made of a thin paper) :: マスキングテープ /masukingu tēpu/
masochism {n} (the enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation) :: マゾヒズム /mazohizumu/
masochist {n} (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation) :: まぞ /mazo/
mason {n} (one who builds with stone or brick) :: 石工 /いしく, ishiku/
mason {n} (Freemason) SEE: Freemason ::
masonry {n} (art or occupation of a mason) :: 石工職人, 石造技術
masonry {n} (work or performance of a mason) :: 石匠
masonry {n} (that which is built by a mason) :: 石造建築物; フリーメイソン
masquerade {v} (to conceal with masks) :: 成りすます /なりすます, narisumasu/, 装う /よそおう, yosōu/
masquerade {v} (disguise) SEE: disguise ::
Masr {prop} (Egypt) SEE: Egypt ::
mass {n} (quantity of matter cohering together to make one body) :: 質量 /しつりょう, shitsuryō/
mass {n} (physics: quantity of matter which a body contains) :: 質量 /しつりょう, shitsuryō/, 重さ /おもさ, omosa/, 重量 /じゅうりょう, jūryō/, 荷重 /かじゅう, kajū/
mass {n} (religion: Eucharist) :: ミサ /misa/
mass {n} (religion: celebration of the Eucharist) :: ミサ /misa/
Mass {n} (Roman Catholic Church: the principal liturgical service) :: ミサ /misa/
Massachusetts {prop} (a state of the United States of America) :: マサチューセッツ /Masachūsettsu/
massacre {n} (intentional mass killing) :: 大虐殺 /たいぎゃくさつ, daigyakusatsu/, 虐殺 /ぎゃくさつ, gyakusatsu/, 惨殺 /ざんさつ, zansatsu/, 皆殺し /みなごろし, minagoroshi/
massage {n} (rubbing, kneading, or hitting muscled part of a body) :: マッサージ /massāji/, 按摩 /あんま, anma/
massage {v} (to perform a massage on somebody) :: マッサージする /massāji suru/
masses {n} (people, especially a large number) :: 大衆 /たいしゅう, taishū/, 民衆 /みんしゅう, minshū/
masseter {n} (the large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication) :: 咬筋 /こうきん, kōkin/
masseur {n} (a person who performs massage) :: マッサージ師 /massāji-shi/, 按摩 /あんま, anma/
mass grave {n} (a grave containing many corpses) :: 集団墓地 /しゅうだんぼち, shūdanbochi/
massif {n} (principal mountain mass) :: 山塊 /さんかい, sankai/
massively multiplayer online role-playing game {n} (online computer role-playing game) :: MMORPG
mass media {n} (public communication that reaches a large audience) :: マスメディア /masumedia/, マスコミ /masukomi/
mass murder {n} (successive killing of many people) :: 大量虐殺 /tairyō-gyakusatsu/
mass noun {n} (noun describing something that cannot be counted) :: 不可算名詞 /ふかさんめいし, fukasan meishi/
mass production {n} (process of manufacturing products on a large scale) :: 大量生産 /tairyō seisan/, 量産 /ryōsan/
mast {n} (support of a sail) :: マスト /masuto/, 帆柱 /ほばしら, hobashira/
master {n} (someone who has control over something or someone) :: 主人 /しゅじん, shujin/
master {n} (owner of an animal or slave) :: 飼い主
master {n} (captain of a merchant ship) :: 船長
master {n} (head of a household) :: 主人, , 世帯主
master {n} (someone who employs others) :: 主人, , 雇用主
master {n} (expert at something) :: 達人,
master {n} (skilled artist) :: 達人,
master {n} (courtesy title for a boy) :: ぼっちゃま /botchama/
master {n} (master's degree) :: 修士, 修士号, 修士学位
master {n} (person holding a master's degree) :: 修士
master {n} (original of a document or of a recording) :: 原本
master {n} (engineering: device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source) :: マスター /masutā/
master {v} (to learn to a high degree) :: マスターする /masutāsuru/
master {n} (schoolmaster) SEE: schoolmaster ::
mastercraftsman {n} (master of a craft or trade) :: 棟梁 /tōryō/
Master of Arts {n} (degree) :: 文学修士 /bungaku shūshi/
Master of Science {n} (a degree) :: 理学修士 /rigaku shūshi/
masterpiece {n} (piece of work that has been given much critical praise) :: 傑作 /けっさく, kessaku/, 名作 /めいさく, meisaku/
master's thesis {n} (thesis) :: 修士論文 /しゅうしろんぶん, shūshi ronbun/
masterwork {n} (piece of quality indicative of having been made by a master) SEE: masterpiece ::
mastery {n} (philosopher's stone) SEE: philosopher's stone ::
masticate {v} (chew) SEE: chew ::
mastication {n} (process of chewing) :: 咀嚼 /そしゃく, soshaku/
masticatory force {n} (force which is created by the dynamic action of the muscles of mastication) :: 咀嚼力 /そしゃくりょく, soshakuryoku/
mastiff {n} (mastiff) :: マスチフ /masuchifu/, マスティフ {m} /masutifu/
mastitis {n} (inflammation of a breast or udder) :: 乳腺炎 /にゅうせんえん, nyūsen'en/
masturbate {v} (to masturbate) :: オナニーする /onanī suru/, オナる /onaru/, マスターベーションする /masutābēshon suru/, マスをかく /masu o kaku/, シコる /shikoru/
masturbation {n} (manual erotic stimulation of the genitals) :: マスターベーション /masutābēshon/, オナニー /onanī/, 自慰 /じい, jii/, 手淫 /しゅいん, shuin/, 一人エッチ /hitori etchi/, せんずり /senzuri/
masu {n} (square wooden box) :: /ます, masu/
masu-seki {n} (expensive seats) :: 桝席 /masuseki/
mat {n} (foot wiping device or floor covering) :: マット /matto/
maté {n} (the beverage maté) :: マテ茶 /マテちゃ, matecha/
matador {n} (bullfighter) :: マタドール /matadōru/, 闘牛士 /とうぎゅうし, tōgyūshi/
matawari {n} (form of exercise) :: 股割 /matawari/
match {n} (sporting event) :: 試合 /しあい, shiai/, 競技 /きょうぎ, kyōgi/
match {v} (to agree; to equal) :: 合う /au/
match {v} (make a successful pairing) :: 合わせる /awaseru/
match {v} (equal or exceed in achievement) :: 敵う /kanau/
match {n} (device to make fire) :: マッチ /matchi/, 燐寸 /matchi/, 火柴 /かしば, kashiba/
matcha {n} (powdered green tea for ceremonies) :: 抹茶 /まっちゃ, matcha/, 挽き茶 /ひきちゃ, hikicha/, 散茶 /さんちゃ, sancha/
matchbox {n} (small cardboard box in which matches are kept) :: マッチ箱 /matchi-bako/
match fixing {n} (the act of losing, or playing to a pre-determined result) :: 八百長 /やおちょう, yaochō/
matchless {adj} (without equal) :: 冠絶する /kanzetsu suru/, 無敵の /muteki no/
matchmaker {n} (someone who finds suitable marriage partners) :: 仲人 /なこうど, nakōdo/, 媒酌人 /ばいしゃくにん, baishakunin/, 月下氷人 /げっかひょうじん, gekkahyōjin/
matchmaking {n} (attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other) :: 仲人 /なこうど, nakōdo/, 媒酌 /ばいしゃく, baishaku/
matchstick {n} (piece of wood) :: マッチ /matchi/
mate {n} (checkmate) SEE: checkmate ::
mate {n} (of breeding animal: sexual partner) :: 相手 /あいて, aite/
mate {n} (friend, see also: friend) :: 友達 /ともだち, tomodachi/
mate {n} :: 相方 /aikata/ , 片割れ /kataware/ , 王手 /ōte/
material {n} (matter) :: 物質 /ぶっしつ, busshitsu/, 材料 /ざいりょう, zairyō/
material {n} (text) :: 資料 /しりょう, shiryō/, 題材 /だいざい, daizai/
material {n} (cloth) :: 素材 /そざい, sozai/, 生地 /きじ, kiji/, /ぬの, nuno/
material {n} (qualified people) :: 人材 /じんざい, jinzai/
materialism {n} (philosophical belief) :: 唯物論 /yuibutsu-ron/, 唯物主義 /ゆいぶつしゅぎ, yuibutsushugi/
materials science {n} (study of materials) :: 材料科学
maternal {adj} (of or pertaining to a mother) :: 母性 /ぼせい, bosei/
maternal {adj} (related through the mother, or her side of the family) :: 母系の /ぼけいの, bokei no/, 母方の /ははかたの, hahakata no/
maternal aunt {n} (one's mother's sister) :: おば /oba/
maternal death {n} (death of a woman that occurs directly related to the procreative process) :: 妊娠の死 /にんしんのし, ninshin no shi/
maternal grandfather {n} (one's mother's father) :: 母方祖父 /ははかたのそふ, hahakata no sofu/, 外祖父 /がいそふ, gaisofu/, 母方お爺さん /ははかたのおじいさん, haha kata no ojīsan/ [honorific]
maternal grandmother {n} (The mother of one's mother) :: 母方祖母 /ははかたのそぼ, hahakata no sobo/, 外祖母 /がいそぼ, gaisobo/, 母方お婆さん /ははかたのおばあさん, haha kata no obāsan/ [honorific]
maternity leave {n} (leave of absence) :: 育児休業 /いくじきゅうぎょう, ikuji kyūgyō/, 産休 /さんきゅう, sankyū/
math {n} (short form of mathematics) :: 数学 /sūgaku/
mathematical analysis {n} (The mathematical study of functions, sequences, series, limits, derivatives and integrals.) :: 数理解析学, 数学解析, 解析学
mathematical economics {n} (sub-field of economics) :: 数理経済学 /すうりけいざいがく, sūrikeizaigaku/
mathematician {n} (expert in mathematics) :: 数学者 /すうがくしゃ, sūgakusha/
mathematics {n} (field of study) :: 数学 /sūgaku/
mathematize {v} (describe in terms of a mathematical equation) :: 定式化する (teishikika suru)
maths {n} (short form of mathematics) :: 数学 /すうがく, sūgaku/
mating {n} (pairing of organisms for copulation) :: 交尾 /こうび, kōbi/, 交接 /こうせつ, kōsetsu/, 交配 /こうはい, kōhai/
mating season {n} (time of year during which animals mate) :: 発情期 /hatsujōki/
Mato Grosso do Sul {prop} (state in south-western Brazil) :: マットグロッソ・ド・スル州 /Mattogurosso do suru-shū/, 南マットグロッソ州 /Minami Mattogurosso-shū/
matriarch {n} (a female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group) :: 女家長 /おんなかちょう, onna kachō/
matriarchy {n} (social system) :: 家母長制 /かぼちょうせい, kabochōsei/, 母権制 /ぼけんせい, bokensei/, 母権 /ぼけん, boken/
matrimony vine {n} (wolfberry) SEE: wolfberry ::
matrix {n} (womb) SEE: womb ::
matrix {n} (math: rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms) :: 行列 /ぎょうれつ, gyōretsu/
matryoshka {n} (Russian doll) SEE: Russian doll ::
Matsue {prop} (a city of Japan) :: 松江 /まつえ, Matsue/
Matsumoto {prop} (surname) :: 松本 /まつもと, Matsumoto/
matsutake {n} :: 松茸 /まつたけ, matsutake/
Matsuyama {prop} (a city of Japan) :: 松山 /まつやま, Matsuyama/
matte {n} (metal sulfide phase) :: /かわ, kawa/
matter {n} (basic structural component of the universe) :: 物質 /ぶっしつ, busshitsu/
matter {n} (non-antimatter matter) :: 物質 /ぶっしつ, busshitsu/
matter {n} (kind of substance) :: 物質 /ぶっしつ, busshitsu/
matter {n} (situation, condition, subject or affair) :: /こと, koto/
matter {v} (to be important) :: 重要である /じゅうようである, jūyō de aru/
Matterhorn {prop} (mountain) :: マッターホルン /Mattāhorun/
matter of life and death {n} (Something whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their death) :: 死活問題 /しかつもんだい, shikatsumondai/, 生死かかわる問題 (せいしかかわるもんだい, seishi ni kakawaru mondai), かかわる問題 (いのちかかわるもんだい, inochi ni kakawaru mondai)
matter of time {n} (an inevitable result) :: 時間問題 /じかんのもんだい, jikan no mondai/
Matthew {prop} (male given name) :: マシュー /Mashū/, マタイ /Matai/ [biblical]
Matthew {prop} (biblical disciple) :: マタイ /Matai/
Matthew {prop} (gospel of Matthew) :: マタイによる福音書 /Matai ni Yoro Fukuinsho/
matting {n} (surface used for surrounding pictures) SEE: matte ::
mattock {n} (agricultural tool) :: マトック /matokku/
mattress {n} (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep) :: 布団 /ふとん, futon/, マットレス /mattoresu/
maturation {n} (process of becoming mature) :: 成熟 /せいじゅく, seijuku/
mature {adj} (fully developed) :: 成熟 /せいじゅく, seijuku/, 成熟した /せいじゅくした, seijuku-shita/, 円熟した /えんじゅくした, enjuku-shita/, 十分成長した /じゅうぶんせいちょうした, jūbun seichō-shita/
maturity {n} (state of being mature, ready or ripe) :: 成熟 /seijuku/
matzo {n} (thin, unleavened bread) :: マッツァー /mattsā/
Maudgalyayana {prop} (disciple of Gautama Buddha) :: 目犍連
maudlin {adj} (extravagantly or excessively sentimental; self-pitying) :: 泣き上戸の /naki jōgo no/
maudlin {adj} (affectionate or sentimental in an effusive, tearful, or foolish manner) :: 感傷的な /kanshō-tekina/
maugre {prep} (in spite of) SEE: in spite of ::
maul {v} (savage) :: 殴る /naguru/
maundy {n} (commandment) SEE: commandment ::
Mauritania {prop} (Islamic Republic of Mauritania) :: モーリタニア /Mōritania/
Mauritius {prop} (country) :: モーリシャス /mōrishasu/
Mauser {n} (firearm) :: モーゼル /mōzeru/
mausoleum {n} (large tomb) :: 霊廟 /れいびょう, reibyō/, /みささぎ, misasagi/, 陵墓 /りょうぼ, ryōbo/, マウソレウム /mausoreumu/
mauve {n} (colour) :: モーブ色 /mōbuiro/, ふじ色 /fujiiro/
mauve {adj} (colour) :: モーブ色の (mōbuiro no), ふじ色の (fujiiro no)
maxim {n} (moral precept) :: 格言 /かくげん, kakugen/
maximize {v} (to expand (a window) to fill the main display area (computing)) :: 最大化する /さいだいかする, saidaika suru/
maximum {n} (highest limit) :: 最大 /さいだい, saidai/, 極大 /きょくだい, kyokudai/
maximum {adj} (highest degree) :: 最大 /さいだい, saidai/, 極大 /きょくだい, kyokudai/
may {v} (have permission to) :: してもいい /shite mo ii/
may {v} (possibly, but not certainly) :: 多分 /たぶん, tabun/, かも知れない /かもしれない, kamo shirenai/
May {prop} (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar) :: 五月 /ごがつ, gogatsu/, 皐月 /さつき, satsuki/
maybe {adv} (indicating a lack of certainty) :: 多分 /たぶん, tábun/, 若しや /もしや, moshiya/, [...] かもしれない /kamo shirenai/, [...] でしょう /deshō/
maybe {adv} (as a pro-sentence) :: 多分 /たぶん, tábun/
May bug {n} (cockchafer) SEE: cockchafer ::
Mayflower {prop} (ship) :: メイフラワー /Meifurawā/
mayfly {n} (insect of order Ephemeroptera) :: 蜉蝣 /かげろう, kagerō, ふゆう, fuyū/
Maykop {prop} (city in Russia) :: マイコープ /Maikōpu/
mayonnaise {n} (dressing) :: マヨネーズ /mayonēzu/
mayor {n} (leader of a city) :: 市長 /しちょう, shichō/
Mayotte {prop} (Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte) :: マヨット /Mayotto/
may the Force be with you {phrase} (wish someone luck) :: フォースと共にあらんことを /Fōsu to tomo ni aran koto o/
Mazar-i-Sharif {prop} (city in Afghanistan) :: マザーリシャリーフ /Mazārisharīfu/
maze {n} (Puzzle to get through) :: 迷路 /meiro/, 迷宮 /meikyū/
Mazu {prop} (goddess) :: 媽祖 /まそ, Maso/
mazurka {n} (dance) :: マズルカ /mazuruka/
Mbabane {prop} (capital of Eswatini) :: ムババネ /Mubabane/
Möbius band {n} (Möbius strip) SEE: Möbius strip ::
Möbius strip {n} (one-sided surface) :: メビウスの帯 /mebiusu no obi/
McCarthy {prop} (surname) :: マッカーシ /Makkāshi/
McCarthyism {prop} (intense opposition to Communism) :: マッカーシズム /makkāshizumu/
McDonald's {prop} (fast-food restaurant) :: マクドナルド /Makudonarudo/, マック /makku/ [slang], マクド /makudo/ [slang,dialectal]
mâche {n} (Valerianella locusta) :: コーンサラダ /kōn sarada/, マーシュ /māshu/, ノヂシャ /nojisha/, ノジシャ /nojisha/
me {pron} (myself) SEE: myself ::
me {pron} (direct object of a verb) :: 私を /わたしを, watashi-o/
me {pron} (object of a preposition) :: /わたし, watashi/
me {pron} (indirect object of a verb) :: 私に /わたしに, watashi ni/, 私へ /わたしへ, watashi e/
mead {n} (alcoholic drink) :: はちみつ酒 /はちみつしゅ, hachimitsushu/, ミード /mīdo/
meadow {n} (field or pasture) :: 草原 /そうげん, sōgen/, 草地 /くさち, kusachi/
meadowlark {n} (songbird of Sturnella or Leistes) :: マキバドリ /makibadori/, 牧場鳥 /まきばどり, makibadori/
meadow pipit {n} (bird) :: マキバタヒバリ, makibatahibari
meal {n} (food that is prepared and eaten) :: 食事 /しょくじ, shokuji/, めし /meshi/ [informal], 御飯 /ごはん, gohan/, ご飯 /ごはん, gohan/
meal ticket {n} (a voucher for food) :: 食券 /shokken/
mean {v} (to intend; plan on doing) :: 意図する /いとする, ito suru/, するつもり /suru tsumori/
mean {v} (to have intentions of some kind) :: 意図する /いとする, ito suru/, するつもり /suru tsumori/
mean {v} (to convey, indicate) :: 意味する /いみする, imi suru/
mean {v} (to signify) :: 意味する /いみする, imi suru/
mean {v} (to have conviction in what one says) :: 意味する /いみする, imi suru/
mean {v} (to result in; bring about) :: 意味する /いみする, imi suru/
mean {adj} (intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise) :: 腹黒い /haraguroi/
mean {adj} (low-minded; acting without consideration of others) :: 卑しい /iyashii/, 醜い /minikui/, 汚い /kitanai/, 卑劣な /hiretsu na/, 下劣な /geretsu na/
mean {adj} (powerful; fierce; harsh; damaging) :: 厄介な /yakkai na/
mean {adj} (low in quality; inferior) :: 悪い /warui/, 劣る /otoru/
mean {adj} (having the mean as its value) :: 平均の /へいきんの, heikin no/, 平均的な /へいきんてきな, heikinteki na/
mean {n} (intermediate value) :: 平均 /へいきん, heikin/, 平均値 /へいきんち, heikinchi/
meander {v} (to wind or turn) :: 迂曲 /ukyoku/, うきょく
meandrous {adj} (winding) SEE: winding ::
meaning {n} (symbolic value of something) :: 意義 /いぎ, igi/, 意味 /いみ, imi/
meaning {n} (significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life") :: 意義 /いぎ, igi/, 意味 /いみ, imi/, 目的 /もくてき, mokuteki/
meaning {n} (definition or connotation of a word) :: 意味 /いみ, imi/
meaningful {adj} (having meaning, significant) :: 有意義な /ゆういぎな, yūigi-na/
meaningless {adj} (lacking meaning) :: 無意味な /muimi na/, つまらない /tsumaranai/, 取るに足らない /toru ni taranai/
meaninglessness {n} (state of lacking meaning) :: 無意味 /むいみ, muimi/
meaning of life {n} (hypothetical answer to life's ultimate questions) :: 人生の意義 /じんせいのいぎ, jinsei-no igi/, 人生の意味 /じんせいのいみ, jinsei-no imi/
meanness {n} (the condition or quality of being mean) :: 卑劣 /hiretsu/, 下劣 /geretsu/
means {n} (instrument or condition for attaining a purpose) :: 手段 /しゅだん, shudan/, 方法 /ほうほう, hōhō/
means of transport {n} (mode of transport) SEE: mode of transport ::
means test {n} (inquiry into the financial position of a person) :: ミーンズテスト
meantime {adv} (meanwhile) :: その間 /そのあいだ, sono aida/
meanwhile {adv} (at the same time but elsewhere) :: その間に /sono aida ni/
measles {n} (acute highly contagious viral disease) :: 麻疹 /ましん, mashin, はしか, hashika/
measure {n} (melody) SEE: melody ::
measure {n} (musical designation) :: 小節 /shōsetsu/
measure {n} (action to achieve some purpose) :: 措置 /sochi/
measure {v} (ascertain the quantity of a unit) :: 計る /はかる, hakaru/, (also written: 測る /はかる, hakaru/ or 量る /はかる, hakaru/)
measure {n} (dance) SEE: dance ::
measure {n} (math: number which is contained in a given number without remainder) SEE: divisor ::
measure {n} (geology: bed or stratum) SEE: bed ::
measurement {n} (act of measuring) :: 測定 /sokutei/
measurement {n} (magnitude determined by measuring) :: 測定値 /sokutei-chi/
measure theory {n} (branch of mathematical analysis) :: 測度論
measure word {n} (measure word, classifier) :: 助数詞 /じょすうし, josūshi/
measuring tape {n} (tape measure) SEE: tape measure ::
measuring worm {n} (larva) :: 尺蠖 /shakkaku/, 尺取り虫 /shakutorimushi/
meat {n} (animal flesh used as food) :: /にく, niku/, /み, mi/
meat {n} (type of meat) :: /にく, niku/
meat {n} (any sort of flesh) :: /にく, niku/
meat {n} (totem) SEE: totem ::
meatball {n} (meatball) :: 肉団子 /にくだんご, nikudango/, ミートボール /mītobōru/
meat floss {n} (rousong) SEE: rousong ::
meatgrinder {n} (device for cutting meat) :: 挽肉機 /ひきにくき, hikinikuki/, 挽肉器 /ひきにくき, hikinikuki/, ミンサー /minsā/
meat jelly {n} (aspic) SEE: aspic ::
meatloaf {n} (mixture of ground meat) :: ミートローフ /mītorōfu/
mebibit {n} (220 bits) :: メビビット /mebibitto/
mebibyte {n} (1,048,576 bytes) :: メビバイト /mebibaito/
Mecca {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia) :: メッカ /Mekka/, マッカ /Makka/
Mecca {n} (important place to visit by people with a particular interest) :: 聖地 /せいち, seichi/
mecha {n} (armoured robot) :: メカ
mechanic {n} (skilled worker on machinery) :: 修理工 /しゅうりこう, shūrikō/, 自動車整備士 /じどうしゃせいびし, jidōsha seibishi/
mechanical pencil {n} (pencil with a retractable lead) :: シャープペンシル /shāpupenshiru/, [abbreviation] シャーペン /shāpen/
mechanics {n} (a branch of physics) :: 力学 /りきがく, rikigaku/
mechanism {n} (mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion) :: 機構 /きこう, kikō/
mechanism {n} (mental, chemical, or physical process) :: 機構 /きこう, kikō/
mechanization {n} (the use of machinery to replace human or animal labour) :: 機械化 /きかいか, kikaika/
mechanize {v} (to equip with machinery) :: 機械化する /きかいかする, kikaika suru/
mechatronics {n} (synergistic combination) :: メカトロニクス /mekatoronikusu/
medal {n} (stamped metal disc) :: 賞牌 /しょうはい, shōhai/, メダル /medaru/, 勲章 /くんしょう, kunshō/
medalist {n} (one who has received a medal) :: メダリスト /medarisuto/
medallion {n} (large decorative medal) :: 円形浮彫 /enkei ukibori/
Medan {prop} (city in Indonesia) :: メダン /Medan/
meddle {v} (to interfere in affairs) :: おせっかいをする /o-sekkai-o suru/
meddle {v} (to have sex) SEE: have sex ::
meddlesome {adj} (inclined to meddle or interfere) :: おせっかいな (osekkai na)
media {n} (the journalists and other professionals who comprise the mass communication industry) :: メディア /media/, 媒体 /baitai/
medial cuneiform bone {n} (cuneiform bone of the foot) :: 外側楔状骨 /がいそくけつじょうこつ, gaisokuketsujōkotsu/
median {n} (statistics: measure of central tendency) :: 中間数 /ちゅうかんすう, chūkansū/, 中央値 /ちゅうおうち, chūōchi/, 中位数 /ちゅういすう, chūisū/
MediaWiki {prop} :: メディアウィキ
medic {n} (doctor) SEE: doctor ::
medic {n} (paramedic) SEE: paramedic ::
medical certificate {n} (statement from a physician) :: 診断書 /しんだんしょ, shindansho/
medical history {n} (details about patient's previous medical experiences) :: 診療録 /しんりょうろく, shinryōroku/
medical record {n} (details about a patient's previous medical experiences) SEE: medical history ::
medical school {n} (school that teaches medicine) :: 医学部 /いがくぶ, igakubu/
medical student {n} (student at a medical school) :: 医学生 /いがくせい, igakusei/
medical tourism {n} (type of tourism) :: 医療観光 /いりょうかんこう, iryō kankō/, メディカル・ツーリズム /medikaru-tsūrizumu/
medicine {n} (substance which promotes healing) :: /くすり, kusuri/, 薬剤, 医薬品
medicine {n} (treatment or cure) :: 治療 /ちりょう, chiryō/, 医療 /いりょう, iryō/
medicine {n} (field of study) :: 医学 /いがく, igaku/
medicine {n} (profession) :: 医師, 医者
medicine ball {n} :: メディシンボール /medishinbōru/
medieval literature {n} (literature of the Middle Ages) :: 中世文学 /ちゅうせいぶんがく, chūseibungaku/
Medina {prop} (a city in Saudi Arabia) :: マディーナ /Madīna/
mediocre {adj} (having no peculiar or outstanding features) :: 凡庸な /bon'yō na/, 平凡な /heibon na/
mediocre {n} (person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim) :: 庸人 /yōjin/, 凡人 /bonjin/
mediocrity {n} (condition of being mediocre) :: 平凡 /heibon/, 凡庸 /bon'yō/
meditate {v} (contemplate) :: 瞑想する
meditation {n} (devotional contemplation) :: 瞑想 /めいそう, meisō/, 思索 /しさく, shisaku/, 黙想 /もくそう, mokusō/
meditation {n} :: 黙想 (もくそう, mokusō), 思索
Mediterranean {prop} (Mediterranean Sea) SEE: Mediterranean Sea ::
Mediterranean gull {n} (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) :: ニシズグロカモメ /nishizugurokamome/
mediterranean sea {n} (mostly enclosed sea) :: 地中海 /ちちゅ​うかい, chichūkai/
Mediterranean Sea {prop} (sea between Europe and Africa) :: 地中海 /ちちゅうかい, Chichūkai/
medium-sized {adj} (having a medium or intermediate size) :: 中型 /ちゅうがた, chūgata/
medley {n} (collection of related songs) :: メドレー /medorē/
med school {n} (medical school) SEE: medical school ::
medulla oblongata {n} (lower portion of the brainstem) :: 延髄 /えんずい, enzui/
Medusa {prop} (one of the Gorgons) :: メドゥーサ
Medvedev {prop} (transliteration of Медве́дев) :: メドヴェージェフ /Medovējefu/
meerkat {n} (small carnivorous mammal) :: ミーアキャット /mīakyatto/
Meerut {prop} (city in India) :: メーラト /Mērato/
meet {v} (encounter by accident) :: 会う /あう, au/, 遭遇する /そうぐうする, sōgū suru/, 遭う /あう, au/ [negative encounter], お目にかかる /おめにかかる, o-me ni kakaru/ [humble]
meet {v} (see through arrangement) :: 待ち合わせる /machiawaseru/
meeting {n} (gathering for a purpose) :: 会合 /かいごう, kaigō/, ミーティング /mītingu/, 会議 /かいぎ, kaigi/
meeting {n} (encounter between people) :: /かい, kai/
meeting {n} :: 会議 /かいぎ, kaigi/, ミーティング /mītingu/
meeting room {n} (room for holding meetings) :: 会議室 /かいぎしつ, kaigishitsu/
mega- {prefix} (very large, great) :: /chō/, 巨大 /kyodai/
mega- {prefix} (multiplication factor one million) :: メガ /mega/
megabank {n} (major bank) :: 巨大銀行 /きょだいぎんこう, kyodaiginkō/
megabat {n} (bat of the family Pteropodidae) :: 大蝙蝠 /オオコウモリ, ōkōmori/
megabyte {n} (about a million bytes) :: メガバイト /megabaito/
megacity {n} (very large city) :: 巨大都市 /きょだいとし, kyodaitoshi/
megahertz {n} (one million cycles per second) :: メガヘルツ /megaherutsu/
megalodon {n} (a group of extinct sharks) :: 昔大頬白鮫 /むかしおおほおじろざめ, mukashiōhōjirozame/, メガロドン /めがろどん, megarodon/
megalopa {n} (the final larval stage found in decapod crustaceans) :: メガロパ /megaropa/
megalopolis {n} (large conurbation) :: メガロポリス /megaroporisu/
megamouth shark {n} (Megachasma pelagios, a rare deepwater shark) :: メガマウス /megamausu/
megaphone {n} (portable device used to amplify a person's voice) :: メガホン /megahon/, 伝音器 /でんおんき, den'onki/
megapolis {n} (megapolis) SEE: megalopolis ::
megaton {n} (unit of measure) :: メガトン /megaton/
megatsunami {n} (a very large tsunami) :: 大津波 /おおつなみ, ōtsunami/
Meghalaya {prop} (state) :: メーガーラヤ州 /Mēgāraya-shū/, メーガーラヤ /Mēgāraya/
Meiji period {prop} (45-year reign of emperor Meiji) :: 明治時代 /Meiji jidai/
meiosis {n} (cell division) :: 減数分裂 /げんすうぶんれつ, gensū bunretsu/
Meissen {prop} (city) :: マイセン /Maisen/
meitnerium {n} (chemical element) :: マイトネリウム /maitoneriumu/
Mekong {prop} (river in Asia) :: メコン川 /Mekon-gawa/
melancholic {adj} (filled with or affected by melancholy) :: 憂鬱な /ゆううつな, yūutsu na/, 鬱病の /うつびょうの, utsubyō no/
melancholy {n} (Sadness or depression) :: 憂鬱 /yūutsu/, 鬱病 /utsubyō/
melancholy {adj} (affected with sadness or depression) SEE: melancholic ::
Melanesia {prop} (part of Oceania) :: メラネシア /Meraneshia/
melanoma {n} (type of skin tumor) :: 黒色腫 /こくしょくしゅ, kokushokushu/, メラノーマ /meranōma/
melanterite {n} (mineral) :: 緑礬 /りょくばん, ryokuban/
Melbourne {prop} (city in Australia) :: メルボルン /Meruborun/
Melburnian {n} (native of Melbourne) :: メルボルン人 /Meruborun-jin/
Melchizedek {prop} (king and priest) :: メルキゼデク /merukizedeku/
melee {n} (Hand-to-hand combat) :: 接近戦 /sekkinsen/
Melissa {prop} (female given name) :: メリッサ /Merissa/
melodrama {n} (romantic drama) :: メロドラマ /merodorama/, メロ /mero/
melody {n} (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase) :: 歌曲 /kakyoku/, 調べ /shirabe/, 旋律 /senritsu/, メロディー /merodī/, /きょく, kyoku/
melon {n} (fruit) :: メロン /meron/
melongene {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant ::
melt {v} (intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid) :: 溶ける /とける, tokeru/
melt {v} (transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid) :: 溶かす /とかす, tokasu/
melt {n} (idiot) SEE: idiot ::
meltdown {n} (severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor) :: 炉心熔融 /ろしんようゆう, roshin-yōyū/, メルトダウン /merutodaun/
melting point {n} (temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium) :: 融点 /ゆうてん, yūten/
melting pot {n} (place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized) :: 人種のるつぼ /じんしゅのるつぼ, jinshunorutsubo/
melt in the mouth {v} (to be deliciously soft and creamy, need little chewing) :: 口に溶ける /くちにとける, kuchi ni tokeru/
melt in the mouth {adj} (deliciously soft and creamy, needing little chewing) :: 口溶け /くちどけ, kuchidoke/, 口溶けの良い /くちどけのよい, kuchidoke no yoi/
member {n} (part of a discourse, period, sentence, or verse) SEE: clause ::
member {n} (in set theory) SEE: element ::
member {n} (one who officially belongs to a group) :: 会員 /かいいん, kaiin/, メンバー /menbā/, 構成員 /こうせいいん, kōseiin/
member {n} (logic: one of the propositions making up a syllogism) SEE: premise ::
Member of Parliament {n} (representative) :: 国会議員 /kokkai giin/
membership {n} (fact of being a member) :: メンバーシップ /menbāshippu/, 会員 /かいいん, kai'in/
membership {n} (body of members) :: 会員
membrane {n} (enclosing or separating tissue) :: /まく, maku/
meme {n} (unit of cultural information) :: ミーム /mīmu/
meme {n} (something copied and circulated online) :: ミーム /mīmu/
memento {n} (a keepsake) :: 記念品 /kinenhin/, メメント /memento/
memetics {n} (study of memes) :: ミーム学 /mīmugaku/
Memnon {prop} (Ethiopian king and warrior) :: メムノーン /Memunōn/
memo {n} (a short note) :: メモ /memo/
memoir {n} (book describing the personal experiences of an author) :: 回想録 /かいそうろく, kaisōroku/, 回顧録 /かいころく, kaikoroku/
memoirs {n} (autobiography) SEE: memoir ::
memoization {n} :: メモ化 /memoka/
memorabilia {n} (objects that are connected to past events) :: 記念品 /きねんひん, kinenhin/
memorandum {n} (short note serving as a reminder) :: メモ /memo/, 備忘録 /びぼうろく, bibōroku/, 忘備録 /ぼうびろく, bōbiroku/
memorandum {n} (written business communication) :: 覚書 /おぼえがき, oboegaki/
memorandum {n} (brief diplomatic communication) :: 覚書 /おぼえがき, oboegaki/
memorandum of understanding {n} (document that outlines the legal premises of parties) :: 了解覚書 /りょうかいおぼえがき, ryōkai oboegaki/
Memorial Day {prop} (American federal holiday) :: 戦没将兵追悼記念日 /せんぼつしょうへいついとうきねんび, senbotsu shōhei tsuitō kinenbi/, メモリアルデー /memoriarudē/, 戦没将兵記念日 /せんぼつしょうへいきねんび, senbotsu shōhei kinenbi/
memorial service {n} (funeral) SEE: funeral ::
memorization {n} (act of committing something to memory) :: 暗記 /anki/
memorize {v} (to commit to memory, to learn by heart) :: 記憶する /きおくする, kioku suru/, 覚える /おぼえる, oboeru/, 暗記する /あんきする, anki suru/
memory {n} (ability to recall) :: 記憶 /きおく, kioku/
memory {n} (stored record) :: 記憶 /きおく, kioku/, 思い出 /おもいで, omoide/, 回想 /かいそう, kaisō/, 追憶 /ついおく, tsuioku/
memory {n} (RAM or ROM) :: メモリ /memori/, メモリー /memorī/
memory card {n} (storage format) SEE: flashcard ::
memory stick {n} (portable solid-state flash memory storage device) SEE: flash drive ::
memory stick {n} (memory card, flash card) :: メモリースティック /memorīsutikku/
Memphis {prop} (city of ancient Egypt) :: メンフィス
men {n} (human people) :: 人々 /ひとびと, hitobito/
menarche {n} (first menstruation) :: 初潮 /しょちょう, shochō/, 初経 /しょけい, shokei/
Mencius {prop} (Chinese philosopher) :: 孟子 /Mōshi/
mend {v} (to repair) :: 直す /なおす, naosu/, 修理する / しゅうりする, shūri-suru/
mendacious {adj} (false) SEE: false ::
mendacious {adj} (lying, untruthful or dishonest) :: 虚偽の /きょぎの, kyogi no/, 不正直 /ふしょうじき, fushōjiki/
mendelevium {n} (chemical element) :: メンデレビウム /menderebiumu/
Menelaus {prop} (the king of Mycenaean Sparta) :: メネラオス /menelaosu/
Mengzi {prop} (Chinese philosopher) SEE: Mencius ::
menial {adj} (of or relating to work normally performed by a servant) :: 賎しい /iyashii/, 下賎な /gesen na/
menial {adj} (of or relating to unskilled work) :: 単純労働の /tanjun rōdō no/
menial {n} (domestic servant) :: 召し使い /meshitsukai/
meningitis {n} (inflammation of the meninges) :: 髄膜炎 /ずいまくえん, zuimakuen/
Meänkieli {prop} (Finnic language spoken in northern Sweden) :: メアンキエリ /meankieri/
Mennonite {n} (group of Mennonites (churches or denominations)) :: メノナイト /menonaito/
Mennonite {n} (member of such a church or denomination or a person with a Mennonite heritage) :: メノナイト /menonaito/
menopause {n} (ending of menstruation) :: 更年期 /こうねんき, kōnenki/, 閉経 /へいけい, heikei/
menorah {n} (seven-branch candelabrum) :: メノーラー /menōrā/
Menshevik {n} (member of a faction of the Russian revolutionary movement) :: メンシェヴィキ /mensheviki/
menstruate {v} (to undergo menstruation) :: 生理ある /せいりがある, seiri ga aru/
menstruation {n} (periodic discharging of the menses) :: 月経 /げっけい, gekkei/, 月事 /げつじ, getsuji/, 生理 /seiri/
mental {adj} (relating to the mind) :: の /こころの, kokoro no/, 精神的 /せいしんてき, seishinteki/
mental disorder {n} (behavioral pattern) :: 精神障害 /せいしんしょうがい, seishin shōgai/
mental hospital {n} (facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders) :: 精神病院 /せいしんびょういん, seishin byōin/, 精神科 /seishinka/
mental illness {n} (property (uncountable)) :: 精神疾患 /せいしんしっかん, seishin shikkan/, 精神病 /せいしんびょう, seishinbyō/
mental institution {n} (psychiatric hospital) SEE: mental hospital ::
mentalis {n} (muscle) :: 頤筋 /おとがいきん, otogaikin/
mentality {n} (mindset) :: 心理 /しんり, shinri/, メンタリティー /mentaritī/, 考え方 /かんがえかた, kangaekata/
mentally {adv} (in a mental manner) :: 精神的に /せいしんてきに, seishinteki ni/
menthol {n} (cyclic monoterpene alcohol) :: メントール /mentōru/, 薄荷脳 /hakkanō/
mention {v} (mention) SEE: cover ::
mention {v} (make a short reference to something) :: について話す /についてはなす, ni tsuite hanasu/
mentor {n} (A wise and trusted counselor or teacher) :: メンター /mentā/
menu {n} (details of the food to be served at a banquet) :: メニュー /menyū/, お品書き /おしながき, oshinagaki/
menu {n} (printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant) :: メニュー /menyū/, お品書き /おしながき, oshinagaki/, 献立 /こんだて, kondate/
menu {n} (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed) :: メニュー /menyū/
meow {interj} (cry of a cat) :: ニャー /nyā/, ニャン /nyan/
meow {n} (cry of a cat) :: にゃ /nya/, にゃあ /nyā/, ニャア /nyā/
meow {v} (of a cat, to make its cry) :: にゃあと鳴く /にゃあとなく, nyā to naku/, 鳴く /なく, naku/
Mephistopheles {prop} (Devil to whom Faust sold his soul) :: メフィストフェレス /Mefisutoferesu/
Mercedes {n} (short form of Mercedes Benz) :: メルセデス /Merusedesu/, ベンツ /Bentsu/
Mercedes-Benz {n} (a brand of car manufactured by Daimler AG) :: メルセデス・ベンツ /Merusedesu-Bentsu/, メルセデス /Merusedesu/, ベンツ /Bentsu/
mercenary {n} (person employed to fight) :: 傭兵 /ようへい, yōhei/
merchandise {n} (commodities offered for sale) :: 品物 /しなもの, shinamonó/, 商品 /しょうひん, shōhin/, 物品 /ぶっぴん, buppin/, /しな, shina/, 商材 /しょうざい, shōzai/
merchant {n} (person who traffics in commodities) :: 商人 /しょうにん, shōnin/
merchant {n} (trading vessel) SEE: cargo ship ::
merchantman {n} (merchant) SEE: merchant ::
merchantman {n} (cargo ship) SEE: cargo ship ::
merchant ship {n} (marine cargo vessel) SEE: cargo ship ::
merciful {adj} (showing mercy) :: 慈悲深い /じひぶかい, jihibukai/, 慈愛深い /じあいぶかい, jiaibukai/
merciless {adj} (showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless) :: 無慈悲 /mujihi/, 容赦ない /yōsha nai/
mercilessness {n} (the property of being merciless) :: 無慈悲 /mujihi/
Mercurian {n} (someone from Mercury) :: 水星人 /すいせいじん, Suisei-jin/
mercury {n} (element) :: 水銀 /すいぎん, suigin/
mercury {n} (ambient temperature) :: 気温 /きおん, kion/
Mercury {prop} (planet) :: 水星 /すいせい, Suisei/, マーキュリー /Mākyurī/
Mercury {prop} (Roman god) :: メルクリウス /Merukuriusu/, マーキュリー /Mākyurī/
mercury-vapour lamp {n} (a gaseous discharge lamp) :: 水銀灯 /すいぎんとう, suigintō/
mercy {n} (relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another) :: 慈悲 /じひ, jihi/, 情け /なさけ, nasake/
mercy {n} (forgiveness or compassion) :: 情け /なさけ, nasake/
mercy killing {n} (euthanasia) SEE: euthanasia ::
merely {adv} (only, just, and nothing more) :: 単に /たんに, tanni/, ばかり /bakari/, ただ /tada/
meretricious {adj} (Tastelessly gaudy) :: けばけばしい /kebakebashii/
merganser {n} (diving duck) :: 秋沙 /aisa/
merge {v} ((transitive) to combine into a whole) :: 合わせる /awaseru/, 合併する /gappei suru/
mergeable {adj} (Capable of being merged) :: 合併できる /gappei dekiru/, 可合の /kagō no/
merger {n} (the act or process of merging) :: 合併 /がっぺい, gappei/, 統合 /とうごう, tōgō/
merger {n} (the legal union of two or more corporations) :: 合併 /がっぺい, gappei/, 統合 /とうごう, tōgō/
merger {n} (type of sound change merging two or more sounds) SEE: phonemic merger ::
mergirl {n} (mermaid) SEE: mermaid ::
meridian {n} (imaginary great circle on the Earth's surface) :: 子午線 /しごせん, shigosen/, 経線 /けいせん, keisen/
meridian {n} (acupunction: pathway along which acupoints are distributed) :: 経絡系 /けいらくけい, keirakukei/, 経絡 /けいらく, keiraku/
meringue {n} (mixture) :: メレンゲ /merenge/
meringue {n} (shell) :: メレンゲ /merenge/
meristem {n} (zone of active cell division) :: 分裂組織 /ぶんれつそしき, bunretsusoshiki/
merit {n} (claim to commendation or a reward) :: 価値 /かち, kachi/
meritocracy {n} (rule by merit) :: 能力主義 /nōryokushugi/
Merkel {prop} (surname) :: メルケル /Merukeru/
merlin {n} (small falcon) :: コチョウゲンボウ /kochōgenbō/
Merlin {prop} (Wizard in Arthurian legend) :: マーリン /Mārin/
merlon {n} (any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement) :: 凸部 /とつぶ, totsubu/
mermaid {n} (mythological woman with a fish's tail) :: 人魚 /にんぎょ, ningyo/
merperson {n} (mythological creature) :: 人魚 /にんぎょ, ningyo/
merry {adj} (jolly and full of high-spirits) :: 陽気 /ようき, yōki/
Merry Andrew {n} (person who clowns publicly) SEE: clown ::
merry Christmas {phrase} (good wishes at Christmas time) :: メリークリスマス /merii kurisumasu/
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year {phrase} (traditional greeting for the Christmas and the new year) :: メリークリスマス、そして良いお年を! /merī Kurisumasu, soshite yoi otoshi o!/
merry-go-round {n} (carousel) :: メリーゴーラウンド /merīgōraundo/, カルーセル /karūseru/, 回転木馬 /かいてんもくば, kaiten mokuba/
mesencephalon {n} (midbrain) SEE: midbrain ::
mesenteric {adj} (relating to mesentery) :: 腸間膜の /chōkanmaku no/
mesentery {n} (the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen) :: 腸間膜 /chōkanmaku/
mesh {n} (structure) :: /あみ, ami/
mesmerize {v} (to exercise mesmerism on) :: 魅了する
Mesolithic {n} (Mesolithic period) :: 中石器時代 /chūsekki jidai/
meson {n} (elementary particle) :: 中間子 /chūkanshi/
meson {n} :: メソン /meson/, メゾン /mezon/
mesophyll {n} (The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf) :: 葉肉 /ようにく, yōniku/
Mesopotamia {prop} (region between Euphrates and Tigris) :: メソポタミア /Mesopotamia/
Mesopotamian {n} (person from Mesopotamia) :: メソポタミア人 /Mesopotamiajin/
mesosphere {n} (layer of the Earth's atmosphere) :: 中間圏 /ちゅうかんけん, chūkanken/
mesothelioma {n} (uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium) :: 中皮腫 /ちゅうひしゅ, chūhishu/
Mesozoic {prop} (Mesozoic era) :: 中生代 /ちゅうせいだい, Chūseidai/
mess {n} (confusion of things) :: 混乱 /こんらん, konran/
mess {n} (church service) SEE: Mass ::
message {n} (communication, concept or information conveyed) :: 伝言 /でんごん, dengon/, メッセージ /messēji/, 短信 /たんしん, tanshin/, コミュニケ /komyunike/
message board {n} (Internet system) :: 伝言板 /でんごんばん, dengonban/, フォーラム /fōramu/
message board {n} :: 電子掲示板 /denshi keijiban/
message in a bottle {n} (message put in an empty bottle and set adrift on the ocean) :: ボトルメール
messenger {n} (one who brings messages) :: 使者 /ししゃ, shisha/, メッセンジャー /messenjā/, 伝令 /でんれい, denrei/
Messiah {prop} ((Christianity) Jesus) :: メシア /Meshia/
Messidor {prop} (the tenth month of the French Republican Calendar) :: メスィドール /mesidōru/, 収穫月 /しゅうかくつき, shūkakutsuki/
Messina {prop} (city) :: メッシーナ /Messhīna/
messy {adj} (in a disorderly state; causing mess or confusion; chaotic; disorderly) :: 乱雑な /らんざつな, ranzatsu na/, きたない /kitanai/ [dirty], ぐちゃぐちゃ /guchagucha/ [sloppy]
meta- {prefix} (chemistry: contrasted with ortho- and para-) :: メタ /meta-/; /ちょう, chō/
meta-analysis {n} (statistics) :: メタ分析 /metabunseki/
metabolic syndrome {n} (combination of disorders) :: メタボ症候群 /Metaboshoukougun/
metabolism {n} (complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells) :: 代謝 /たいしゃ, taisha/, 新陳代謝 /しんちんたいしゃ, shinchin taisha/, 物質代謝 /ぶっしつたいしゃ, busshitsu taisha/
metadata {n} (data that describes data) :: メタデータ /metadēta/
metal {n} (atomic element or material made of such atoms) :: 金属 /きんぞく, kinzoku/
metal {n} (certain category of rock music) :: メタル /metaru/
metalanguage {n} (linguistical term) :: メタ言語 /meta gengo/
metalanguage {n} (computing term) :: メタ言語 /meta gengo/
metallic {adj} (related to metal) :: メタリック /metarikku/
metallurgy {n} (science of metals) :: [for an act, a procedure] 冶金 /yakin/ (やきん), [for the academic subject]冶金学 /yakingaku/ (やきんがく), [for the technique] 冶金術 /yakinjutsu/ (やきんじゅつ), 金属工学 /kinzoku kougaku/
metamorphic rock {n} (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) :: 変成岩 /へんせいがん, henseigan/
metamorphosis {n} (transformation) :: 変態 /へんたい, hentai/, 変形 /へんけい, henkei/
metamorphosis {n} (in biology) :: 変態 /へんたい, hentai/
metanalysis {n} (rebracketing) SEE: rebracketing ::
metaphor {n} (uncountable: figure of speech) :: 比喩 /ひゆ, hiyu/, メタファー /metafā/, 隠喩 /いんゆ, in'yu/, 暗喩 /あんゆ, an'yu/
metaphor {n} (countable: word or phrase used in metaphor) :: 比喩 /ひゆ, hiyu/, 隠喩 /いんゆ, in'yu/, 象徴 /しょうちょう, shōchō/
metaphorical {adj} (pertaining to a metaphor) :: 比喩的な /ひゆてきな, hiyuteki-na/
metaphysics {n} (branch of philosophy that studies first principles) :: 形而上学 /けいじじょうがく, keijijōgaku/
metastasis {n} (transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body) :: 転移 /てんい, ten'i/
metathesis {n} (the transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word) :: 音位転換 /おんいてんかん, on'itenkan/
Metatron {prop} (archangel and the chancellor of Heaven and the scribe of the book of life) :: メタトロン /Metatoron/
metempsychosis {n} (Transmigration of the soul) :: 輪廻 /りんね, rinne/
meteor {n} (streak of light) :: 流星 /りゅうせい, ryūsei/, 流れ星 /nagareboshi/
meteorite {n} (remains of a meteor) :: 隕石 /いんせき, inseki/
meteorology {n} (science) :: 気象学 /きしょうがく, kishōgaku/, 気象 /きしょう, kishō/ [phenomenon]
meteor shower {n} (Meteors seen on Earth for short time period) :: 流星群 /りゅうせいぐん, ryūseigun/
meter {n} (measuring instrument) :: メーター /mētā/, 計量器 /けいりょうき, keiryōki/
meter {n} (increment of music) :: 拍子 /ひょうし, hyōshi/
meter {n} (rhythm of poetry) :: 韻律 /いんりつ, inritsu/
meter {n} (unit of length) SEE: metre ::
meter {v} (to measure) SEE: measure ::
-meter {suffix} (used to form a measuring device) :: /kei/
metformin {n} (oral drug) :: メトホルミン /metohorumin/
methamphetamine {n} (the drug (S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine) :: メタンフェタミン /metanfetamin/, ヒロポン /hiropon/
methanal {n} (formaldehyde) SEE: formaldehyde ::
methane {n} (the compound CH4) :: メタン /metan/, メタンガス /metan gasu/
methanol {n} (the simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH3OH) :: メタノール /metanōru/
methinks {contraction} (it seems to me) :: 思うに /watashi ga omou ni/
methionine {n} (amino acid) :: メチオニン /mechionin/
method {n} (process by which a task is completed) :: 方法 /ほうほう, hōhō/, 方式 /ほうしき, hōshiki/
method acting {n} :: メソッド演技法 /mesoddo engihō/, メソッド演技 /mesoddo engi/
methodical {adj} (in an organized manner) :: 几帳面な /きちょうめんな, kichōmen na/
Methodism {n} (Methodist Christian movement founded by John Wesley) :: メソジスト /mesojisuto/
methodology {n} (the study of methods used in a field) :: 方法論 /hōhōron/
methodology {n} (a collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field) :: 手順 /tejun/, 方法 /hōhō/, 手法 /shuhō/
methodology {n} (the implementation of such methods etc.) :: 方法 /hōhō/, 手法 /shuhō/
Methuselah {prop} (Biblical character) :: メトシェラ /Metoshera/
methyl {n} (univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3) :: メチル /mechiru/
methyl bromide {n} (methyl bromide) SEE: bromomethane ::
meticulous {adj} (characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details) :: 細部まで行き届いた /さいぶまでいきとどいた, saibu made ikitodoita/, 几帳面な /きちょうめんな, kichōmen na/
metis {adj} (a person of mixed European and Aboriginal descent) :: 混血児 /こんけつじ, konketsuji/
Metonic cycle {n} :: メトン周期
metonym {n} (word that names an object from a single characteristic of it) :: 換喩語 /かんゆご, kan'yugo/
metonymic {n} (metonym) SEE: metonym ::
metonymy {n} (figure of speech) :: 換喩法 /かんゆほう, kan'yuhō/, 換喩 /かんゆ, kan'yu/
metonymy {n} (metonym) SEE: metonym ::
me too {phrase} (I agree) :: 私も /わたしも, watashi mo/, 僕も /ぼくも, boku mo/, 俺も /おれも, ore mo/
metre {n} (unit of length) :: メートル /mētoru/, /mētoru/
metre per second {n} (SI unit for measuring speed) :: メートル毎秒 /mētoru maibyō/
metric {n} (measure for something) :: 計量 /けいりょう, keiryō/
metric {n} (notion in mathematics) :: 計量 /けいりょう, keiryō/, メトリック /metorikku/
metric system {n} (International System of Units) SEE: International System of Units ::
metric ton {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms) :: メトリックトン, グラムトン
metro {n} (underground railway) SEE: subway ::
metro {n} (train of underground railway) SEE: subway ::
metrology {n} (science of measurement) :: 測定学 /そくていがく, sokuteigaku/
metrology {n} (system of weights and measures) :: 度量衡 /どりょうこう, doryōkō/
metronome {n} (a device used in music) :: メトロノーム /metoronōmu/
metropole {n} (city) SEE: metropolis ::
metropolis {n} (large, busy city) :: 大都市 /だいとし, daitoshi/, メトロポリス /metoroporisu/
metropolitan {adj} (pertaining to a metropolis) :: 大都市の (だいとしの, daitoshino); referring to large urban ???; 府主教 (ふしゅきょう, fushukyō); Metropolitan bishop in Orthodox Church; 首都大司教 (しゅとだいしきょう, shutodaishikyō); Metropolitan bishop in Catholic Church
metrosexual {n} (man concerned with personal appearance) :: メトロセクシャル /metorosekusharu/
mettle {n} (metal) SEE: metal ::
Meuse {prop} (river) :: マース川 /Māsu gawá/
mew {n} (crying sound of a cat) SEE: meow ::
mew {v} (meow) SEE: meow ::
mew {n} (gull or seagull) :: /kamome/
Mexican {n} (person from Mexico or of Mexican descent) :: メキシコ人 /Mekishiko-jin/
Mexican {n} (Nahuatl language) SEE: Nahuatl ::
Mexican {adj} (of or pertaining to Nahuatl language) SEE: Nahuatl ::
Mexican chickadee {n} (Poecile sclateri) :: メキシココガラ /mekishikokogara/
Mexican hairless {n} (Dog of that breed.) :: メキシカン・ヘアレス・ドッグ /Mekishikan hearesu doggu/, ショロイッツクゥイントリ /shoroittsukwuintori/
Mexican marigold {n} (Tagetes erecta) :: 千寿菊 /せんじゅぎく, senjugiku/
Mexican wolf {n} (rare subspecies of grey wolf) :: メキシコオオカミ
Mexico {prop} (country) :: メキシコ /Mekishiko/ (墨西哥)
Mexico {prop} (Mexico City) SEE: Mexico City ::
Mexico City {prop} (capital of Mexico) :: メキシコ市 /Mekishiko-shi/, メキシコシティ /Mekishiko-shiti/
mezuzah {n} (piece of parchment attached to the doorpost of a house) :: メズーザー /mezūzā/
mezzo-soprano {n} (pitch) :: メゾソプラノ /mezosopurano/
mi {n} (third note of a major scale) :: /mi/
miai {n} (formal marriage interview, see also: blind date) :: 見合い /みあい, miai/, お見合い /おみあい, o-miai/
Miami {prop} (city in Florida, United States) :: マイアミ /Maiami/
Miaoli {prop} (county in western Taiwan) :: 苗栗 /びょうりつ, Byōritsu/
miasma {n} (noxious atmosphere or influence) :: 瘴気 /しょうき, shōki/, 毒素 /dokuso/
mica {n} (hydrous aluminosilicate minerals) :: 雲母 /うんも, unmo, うんぼ, unbo, きらら, kirara, きら, kira/, マイカ /maika/
Micah {prop} (book of the Bible) :: ミカ書 /Mika sho/
Micah {prop} (Biblical character: minor prophet and author) :: ミカ /Mika/
Micah {prop} (Biblical character: Ephraimite featured in Judges 17–18) :: ミカ /Mika/
Micah {prop} (male given name) :: ミカ /Mika/
Michael {prop} (male given name) :: マイケル /Maikeru/, [transliteration] マイクル /Maikuru/
Michael {prop} (archangel) :: ミカエル /Mikaeru/, ミハイル /Mihairu/, ミヒャエル /Mihyaeru/
Michelangelo {prop} (Italian artist) :: ミケランジェロ /Mikeranjero/
Michigan {prop} (US state) :: ミシガン /Mishigan/
michiyuki {n} (traditional Japanese overcoat) :: 道行き /michiyuki/
Mickey D's {prop} :: マック /Makku/
Mickey Mouse {prop} (Disney character) :: ミッキーマウス /Mikkī Mausu/
micro- {prefix} (very small) :: マイクロ- /maikuro-/
micro- {prefix} (one millionth) :: マイクロ /maikuro/
microbe {n} (microorganism) :: 微生物 /びせいぶつ, biseibutsu/
microbead {n} (microscopic bead) :: マイクロビーズ /maikurobīzu/
microbiologist {n} (scientist whose speciality is microbiology) :: 微生物学者 /びせいぶつがくしゃ, biseibutsu gakusha/
microbiology {n} (branch of biology dealing with microorganisms) :: 微生物学 /びせいぶつがく, biseibutsugaku/
microblog {n} (blog on which one posts brief updates) :: ミニブログ /miniburogu/
microchip {n} (integrated circuit) :: マイクロチップ /maikurochippu/
microcontroller {n} (microcomputer on a single chip) :: マイクロコントローラ /maikurokontorōra/, マイコン /maikon/
microcosm {n} (human nature or body as representative of the wider universe) :: 小宇宙 /しょううちゅう, shōuchū/
microcosm {n} (obsolete: the human body, a person) :: 小宇宙 /しょううちゅう, shōuchū/
microcosm {n} (smaller system as representative of a larger one) :: 小宇宙 /しょううちゅう, shōuchū/
microcosm {n} (small natural ecosystem; an artificial ecosystem set up as an experimental model) :: 小宇宙 /しょううちゅう, shōuchū/
microeconomics {n} (study of small-scale economic activities) :: ミクロ経済学 /mikuro-keizaigaku/
microglia {n} (glial cells of the immune system) :: 小膠細胞 /しょうこうさいぼう, shōkōsaibō/
microgram {n} (µg) :: マイクログラム /maikurogramu/
microlith {n} (small stone tool) :: 細石器 /さいせっき, saisekki/
micrometer {n} (one millionth of a meter) :: マイクロメートル /maikuromētoru/
micrometer {n} (instrument) :: マイクロメータ /maikuromēta/
micrometre {n} (micrometer) SEE: micrometer ::
micron {n} (micrometer) :: ミクロン /mikuron/
Micronesia {prop} (country) :: ミクロネシア /Mikuroneshia/
microorganism {n} (an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye) :: 微生物 /びせいぶつ, biseibutsu/
micropenis {n} (unusually small penis) :: 矮小陰茎 /わいしょういんけい, waishōinkei/
microphone {n} (transducer of sound waves to electricity) :: マイクロフォン /maikurofon/, マイク /maiku/
microprocessor {n} (the entire CPU of a computer on a chip) :: マイクロプロセッサー /maikuropurosessā/
microscope {n} (an optical instrument) :: 顕微鏡 /けんびきょう, kenbikyō/, マイクロスコープ /maikurosukōpu/
microscopize {v} (microscope) SEE: microscope ::
microsecond {n} (unit of time equal to 10−6 seconds) :: マイクロ秒 /maikuro byō/
Microsoft {prop} (Transliterations and translations) :: マイクロソフト /Maikurosofuto/
microstate {n} (a very small country) :: マイクロ /maikuro/
microwave {n} (microwave oven) SEE: microwave oven ::
microwave {n} (electromagnetic wave) :: マイクロ波 /マイクロは, maikuroha/
microwave {v} (cook in a microwave oven) :: チンする /chinsuru/
microwave oven {n} (oven using microwave energy) :: 電子レンジ /denshi renji/, 電子レンジオーブン /denshi renji-ōbun/, レンジ /renji/, チン /chin/ [colloquial]
micturate {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate ::
micturition {n} (physiology: urination) :: 排尿 /はいにょう, hainyō/, 放尿 /ほうにょう, hōnyō/
Mid-Autumn Festival {n} (harvest festival) :: 中秋節 /chūshūsetsu/
midbrain {n} (part of brain) :: 中脳 /chūnō/
midday {n} (12 o'clock during the day) SEE: noon ::
midden {n} (archeology: prehistoric pile of bones and shells) :: 貝塚 /kaidzuka/
middle {n} (centre, midpoint) :: 中央 /ちゅうおう, chūō/, 中間 /ちゅうかん, chūkan/, 中心 /ちゅうしん, chūshin/
middle {n} :: 中間 /ちゅうかん, chūkan/
middle {adj} (located in the middle; in between) :: 中間の /chūkan no/
middle age {n} (the period of life between youth and old age) :: 中年 /ちゅうねん, chūnen/
middle-aged {adj} (of, or relating to middle age) :: 中年 /ちゅうねん, chūnen/
Middle Ages {prop} (historical period) :: 中世 /ちゅうせい, Chūsei/
middle class {n} (social and economic class) :: 中産階級 /chūsan kaikyū/
middle ear {n} (cavity in the ear) :: 中耳 /ちゅうじ, chūji/
Middle-earth {prop} (fictional place on Earth where most of the stories of J. R. R. Tolkien are set) :: 中つ国 /なかつくに, Nakatsukuni/
Middle-earth {prop} (Middle Earth) SEE: Midgard ::
Middle Earth {prop} (Middle-earth) SEE: Middle-earth ::
Middle Earth {prop} (Earth) SEE: Earth ::
Middle Earth {prop} (Midgard) SEE: Midgard ::
Middle East {prop} (region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa) :: 中東 /ちゅうとう, Chūtō/
Middle English {prop} (Middle English) :: 中英語 /ちゅうえいご, chū-ēgo/, 中期英語 /ちゅうきえいご, chūki-ēgo/
middle finger {n} (finger between the forefinger and the ring finger) :: 中指 /なかゆび, nakayubi/
Middle French {n} (Middle French) :: 中世フランス語 /chūseifransugo/
middlegame {n} (the period in a game between the opening and endgame) :: 中盤 /ちゅうばん, chūban/
Middle Kingdom {prop} (Egypt in the 12th and 13th dynasties) :: 中王国 /ちゅうおうこく, Chū ōkoku/
Middle Korean {prop} (Korean in the 10th to 16th century) :: 中期朝鮮語 /ちゅうきちょうせんご, Chūki Chōsengo/
middle name {n} (name between given name and surname) :: ミドルネーム /midoru nēmu/
middle reaches {n} (the middle portion of a river) :: 中流 /ちゅうりゅう, chūryū/
middle school {n} (school contain both primary and secondary students) :: 中学校 /ちゅうがっこう, chūgakkō/
middle school student {n} :: 中学生 /ちゅうがくせい, chūgakusei/
midfielder {n} (player) :: ミッドフィールダー /middofīrudā/
Midgard {prop} (Earth) SEE: Earth ::
Midgard {prop} (the abode of humans, between heaven and hell) :: 中つ国
midget {n} (person of small stature of adult height less than 4'10") :: 小人 /こびと, kobito/, ちび /chibi/, ミゼット /mizetto/
midhusband {n} (accoucheur) SEE: accoucheur ::
mid-life crisis {n} (emotional period of doubt) :: ミドルエイジクライシス /midoru-eiji kuraishisu/
midnight {n} (middle of the night) :: 夜中 /yonaka/, 真夜中 /mayonaka/, 夜半 /yahan/
midnight {n} (12 o'clock) :: 午前0時 /gozen reiji/, 真夜中 /mayonaka/, 正子 /shōshi/
midnight sun {n} (phenomenon occurring when Sun does not set) :: 白夜 /びゃくや, byakuya, はくや, hakuya/
midriff {n} (mid section of the human torso) :: 横隔膜 /おうかくまく, ōkakumaku/
midsummer {n} (The middle of summer) :: 真夏 /まなつ, manatsu/
midterm {adj} (halfway through a term) :: 中間 /ちゅうかん, chūkan/
midterm {n} (exam) :: 中間テスト /chūkan tesuto/, 中間試験 /chūkan shiken/
midway {adv} (halfway) SEE: halfway ::
midwife {n} (person who assists women in childbirth) :: 助産婦 /じょさんぷ, josanpu/, 産婆 /さんば, sanba/, 助産師 /じょさんし, josanshi/
midwifery {n} (the practice and science of being a midwife) :: 産科学 /さんかがく, sankagaku/
Mie {prop} (a prefecture in Japan) :: 三重県 /みえけん, Mieken/, 三重 /みえ, Mie/
mielie {n} (maize) SEE: maize ::
might makes right {proverb} (the stronger and more powerful rule others) :: 勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍 /kateba kangun, makereba zokugun/
mighty {adj} (very strong, possessing might) :: 強大な (きょうだいな, kyōdai na)
migraine {n} (headache usually affecting only one side of the head) :: 偏頭痛 /へんずつう, henzutsū/
migrant {n} (A migratory bird or other animal) :: 渡り鳥 /わたりどり, watari-dori/
migrant {n} (A person moving from one region or country to another) :: 移住者 /いじゅうしゃ, ijū-sha/, 渡り者 /わたりもの, watarimono/
migrant worker {n} (guest worker) SEE: guest worker ::
migrate {v} (to move computer code or files) :: 移行する /ikō-suru/
migrate {v} :: 移民する, 移住する ; 渡る (for birds), 回遊する (for fish)
migration {n} (moving a place to live to another) :: 移住 /いじゅう, ijū/
migration {n} (seasonal moving of animals, birds or fish) :: 回遊 /かいゆう, kaiyū/, 移動 /いどう, idō/
migration {n} (computing: changing a platform from an environment to another one) :: 移行 /いこう, ikō/
mijiu {n} (variety of Chinese rice wine) :: 米酒 /べいしゅ, beishu/, ライスワイン /raisuwain/
mikado {n} (emperor of Japan) :: /みかど, mikado/, 御門 /みかど, mikado/, 天皇 /てんのう, tennō/
mikan {n} (seedless cultivar of tangerine) SEE: satsuma ::
Mike {prop} (the letter "M") :: マイケ
Milan {prop} (city and capital) :: ミラノ /Mirano/
Milanese {adj} (pertaining to Milan) :: ミラノの /Mirano no/
Milanese {n} (native or inhabitant of Milan) :: ミラノ人 /ミラノじん, Mirano-jin/
mild {adj} (gentle; pleasant; kind; soft) :: 穏やか /おだやか, odayaka/, 緩やか /ゆるやか, yuruyaka/, 温厚 /おんこう, onkō/
mildew {n} (growth of minute fungi) :: /かび, kabi/
mildew {v} (to taint with mildew) :: かびる /kabiru/
mile {n} (measure of length) :: マイル /mairu/
milestone {n} (one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals) :: マイルストーン /mairusutōn/, キロポスト /kiroposuto/, 里程標 /りていひょう, riteihyō/
milestone {n} (important event) :: 里程標 /りていひょう, riteihyō/, 画期的出来事 /かっきてきできごと, kakkiteki dekigoto/
MILF {n} (woman) :: 熟女 /jukujo/
miliaria {n} (rash) :: 汗疹 /かんしん, kanshin, あせも, asemo, あせぼ, asebo/
miliary tuberculosis {n} (form of tuberculosis) :: 粟粒結核 /ぞくりゅうけっかく, zokuryūkekkaku/
militarisation {n} (process) SEE: militarization ::
militarism {n} (militarism) :: 軍国主義 /ぐんこくしゅぎ, gunkokushugi/
militarist {n} (one who believes in military force) :: 軍国主義者 /gunkokushugisha/, 鷹派 /takaha/
militarization {n} (process) :: 軍事化 /ぐんじか, gunjika/
militarize {v} (to train or equip for war) :: 軍事化する /ぐんじかする, gunjika suru/
military {adj} (characteristic of members of the armed forces) :: 軍事的な /ぐんじてきな, gunjiteki na/
military {adj} :: 軍事的な /ぐんじてきな, gunjiteki na/ , 軍隊の /ぐんたいの, guntai no/
military {n} (armed forces) :: 軍隊 /ぐんたい, guntai/
military service {n} (service in an army) :: 兵役 /へいえき, heieki/
militia {n} (army of trained civilians called upon in time of need) :: 民兵 /みんぺい, minpei/
militsia {n} (police) SEE: police ::
militsia {n} (militia) SEE: militia ::
militsia {n} ((Soviet Union) the police in the Soviet Union and related states) :: ミリツィア /miritsia/
milk {v} (to express milk from mammal) :: 乳を搾る /ちちをしぼる, chichi o shiboru/
milk {n} (semen) SEE: semen ::
milk {n} (liquid) :: /ちち, chichi/, 乳汁 /にゅうじゅう, nyūjū/, ミルク /miruku/
milk chocolate {n} (Chocolate that includes milk powder as one of its ingredients) :: ミルクチョコレート /miruku-chokorēto/
milkfish {n} (Chanos chanos) :: 虱目魚 /さばひい, sabahī/
milkmaid {n} (a young woman who milks the cows on a farm) :: 乳しぼり女 /ちちしぼりのおんな, chichi shibori no onna/, 乳搾りの女 /ちちしぼりのおんな, chichi shibori no onna/, ミルクメイド /mirukumeido/
milkmaid's yoke {n} (carrying pole) SEE: carrying pole ::
milkman {n} (man who delivers milk early in the morning) :: 牛乳屋 /ぎゅうにゅうや, gyūnyūya/, 牛乳配達 /ぎゅにゅうはいたつ, gyūnyū haitatsu/
milkshake {n} (milk and ice cream beverage) :: ミルクセーキ /mirukusēki/
milk tea {n} (bubble tea) SEE: bubble tea ::
milk tea {n} (beverage containing a combination of cow's milk and tea) :: ミルクティー /みるくてぃー, miruku tī/
milk tooth {n} (tooth of the first set of teeth) :: 乳歯 /nyūshi/ (にゅうし)
Milky Way {prop} (galaxy) :: 銀河系 /ぎんがけい, gingakei/, 天の川銀河 /あまのがわぎんが, amanogawa ginga/, 天河 /てんが, Tenga/
Milky Way {prop} (light in night sky) :: 天の川 /あまのがわ, amanogawa/
mill {n} (grinding apparatus) :: 粉砕機 /ふんさいき, funsaiki/, ミル /miru/
mill {n} (building housing a grinding apparatus) :: 製粉所 /せいふんじょ, seifunjo/
mill {n} (manufacturing plant) :: 工場 /こうじょう, kōjō/
mill {n} (strategy) :: ミル /miru/
mill {n} (treadmill) SEE: treadmill ::
mille-feuille {n} (a type of pastry with several layers of puff pastry) :: ミルフィーユ /mirufīyu/
millennium {n} (thousand-year period) :: 千年間 /sennenkan/, 千年期 /sennenki/, 千年紀 /sennenki/
millennium {n} (period of universal happiness) :: 至福千年, 千年王国
millennium bug {prop} (a design flaw in computer systems which which could cause date calculations to fail after 1999) :: 2000年問題
miller {n} (person) :: 粉屋 /こなや, konaya/
millet {n} (any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food) :: /キビ, kibi/
milli- {prefix} (prefix) :: ミリ- /miri-/
milliard {num} (10^9) SEE: billion ::
millibar {n} (non-SI unit of pressure) :: ミリバール /miribāru/
milligram {n} (milligram) :: ミリグラム /miriguramu/
milliliter {n} (milliliter) SEE: millilitre ::
millilitre {n} (a unit of volume) :: ミリリットル /miririttoru/
millimeter {n} (unit of measure) :: ミリメートル /mirimētoru/, ミリ /miri/
millimetre {n} (millimeter) SEE: millimeter ::
million {n} (cardinal number) :: 百万 /ひゃくまん, hyaku-man/
millionaire {n} (somebody whose wealth is greater than one million) :: 大富豪 /だいふごう, daifugō/, 百万長者 /ひゃくまんちょうじゃ, hyakumanchōja/
millipede {n} (elongated arthropod) :: ヤスデ /yasude/, 馬陸 /やすで, yasude/
millisecond {n} (one one-thousandth of a second) :: ミリ秒 /miri-byō/, ミリセカント /mirisekanto/
millstone {n} (large round stone used for grinding grain) :: 碾き臼 /ひきうす, hikiusu/, ひき臼 /ひきうす, hikiusu/
milt {n} (fish semen) :: 白子 /しらこ, shirako/
milt {n} (the organ spleen) SEE: spleen ::
mimeograph {n} (machine for making copies) :: 謄写版 /tōshaban/
mimic {n} (imitation) SEE: imitation ::
mimicry {n} (the act or ability to simulate the appearance of someone or something else) :: 擬態 /ぎたい, gitai/
minaret {n} (mosque tower) :: ミナレット /minaretto/
Min Bei {prop} (Chinese language) :: 閩北語 /びんほくご, binhokugo, ミンベイご, minbeigo/
mince {n} (finely chopped meat) :: 挽肉 /ひきにく, hikiniku/, 肉餡 /にくあん, nikuan/
mince pie {n} (mincemeat-filled pie served around Christmas) :: ミンスパイ /minsupai/
mincer {n} (a kitchen utensil used for mincing meat) SEE: meatgrinder ::
mind {n} (ability for rational thought) :: /こころ, kokoro/, 精神 /せいしん, seishin/, 知性 /ちせい, chisei/
mind {n} (philosophy: non-material substance) :: 念頭 /nentō/
mind {v} (to remember) SEE: remember ::
Mindanao {prop} (an island in the Philippines) :: ミンダナオ島 /Mindanao-tō/
mind control {n} (subverting an individual's control of his or her mind) :: マインドコントロール /maindo kontorōru/
mindfulness {n} (awareness) SEE: awareness ::
mind one's own business {v} (to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others) :: 要らぬ世話をしない /いらぬせわをしない, iranu sewa-o shinai/
mindset {n} (a way of thinking) :: 考え方 /かんがえかた, kangaekata/, 心理 /しんり, shinri/
mine {pron} (that which belongs to me) :: 私の /わたしの, watashi no/, [humble] 私の /わたくしの, watakushi no/
mine {n} (excavation from which ore is extracted) :: 鉱山 /こうざん, kōzan/, [katakana] マイン /main/
mine {n} (military: exploding device) :: 地雷 /じらい, jirai/
mine {v} (to pick one's nose) SEE: pick one's nose ::
minecart {n} (a wheeled container that travels on tracks, used for moving mining materials) :: トロッコ /torokko/
minefield {n} (area in which mines have been hidden) :: 地雷原 /jiraigen, じらいげん/
minelayer {n} (ship capable of laying mines) :: 機雷敷設艦 /きらいふせつかん, kirai fusetsu-kan/
miner {n} (person who works in a mine) :: 鉱夫 /こうふ, kōfu/, 坑夫 /こうふ, kōfu/, 鉱山労働者 /kouzanroudousha/
mineral {n} (in geology) :: 鉱物 /こうぶつ, kōbutsu/
mineral {n} (as opposed to animal and vegetable) :: 鉱物 /こうぶつ, kōbutsu/
mineral {n} (in nutrition) :: ミネラル /mineraru/
mineral {adj} (relating to or containing minerals) :: 鉱物の /こうぶつの, kōbutsu no/
mineral {n} (mineral water) SEE: mineral water ::
mineralogy {n} (the study or science of minerals) :: 鉱物学 /こうぶつがく, kōbutsugaku/
mineral oil {n} (mixture) :: 鉱物油 /こうぶつゆ, kōbutsuyu/, 鉱油 /こうゆ, kōyu/
mineral water {n} (water containing dissolved minerals) :: ミネラルウォーター /mineraru wōtā/
Minerva {prop} (goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, and the arts) :: ミネルバ /Mineruba/
minestrone {n} (thick Italian vegetable soup) :: ミネストローネ /minesutorōne/
minesweeper {n} (vehicle, device or person for the removal of mines) :: 掃海艇 /そうかいてい, sōkaitei/
minesweeper {n} (video game) :: マインスイーパー
minesweeping {n} :: 掃海 /そうかい, sōkai/
miniature {n} (a model of reduced scale) :: ミニチュア /minichua/
miniature golf {n} (informal form of golf) :: パターゴルフ /patāgorufu/, ミニゴルフ /minigorufu/
minibus {n} (a small bus) :: マイクロバス /maikurobasu/
minify {v} (to make smaller) :: 縮小する /shukushō suru/, 小さくする /chiisaku suru/, 縮める /chizimeru/
minigolf {n} (miniature golf) SEE: miniature golf ::
minim {n} (A half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem) :: 二分音符 /nibun onpu/
minimal pair {n} (Pair of words) :: ミニマル・ペア /minimaru pea/, 最小対語 /さいしょうついご, saishōtsuigo/, 最小対 /さいしょうつい, saishōtsui/, 最小対立 /さいしょうたいりつ, saishōtairitsu/
minimart {n} (convenience store) SEE: convenience store ::
minimize {v} ((computing) To cause a window to disappear) :: 最小化する /さいしょうかする, saishōka suru/
minimum {n} (lowest limit) :: 最小 /さいしょう, saishō/, 最低 /さいてい, saitei/, 極小 /きょくしょう, kyokushō/
minimum {adj} (lowest degree) :: 最小 /さいしょう, saishō/, 最低 /さいてい, saitei/, 極小 /きょくしょう, kyokushō/
minimum wage {n} (lowest rate of pay that an employer can legally pay) :: 最低賃金 /さいていちんぎん, saitei chingin/
minimus {n} (the fifth digit) SEE: little finger ::
mining {n} (activity of removing solid valuables from the earth) :: 採鉱 /さいこう, saikō/, 鉱業 /こうぎょう, kōgyō/
minion {n} (loyal servant of another more powerful being) :: 子分 /こぶん, kobun/
minipig {n} (small pig) :: ミニ豚 /ミニぶた, minibuta/
miniskirt {n} (skirt) :: ミニスカート /minisukāto/, ミニスカ /minisuka/
minister {n} (politician who heads a ministry) :: 大臣 /だいじん, daijin/, 長官 /ちょうかん, chōkan/
ministry {n} (government department) :: /しょう, shō/
ministry {n} (practice and education of the minister of a particular religion) :: /bu/
minivan {n} (small van) :: ミニバン /miniban/
minivet {n} (bird of Pericrocotus) :: 山椒食 /サンショウクイ, sanshōkui/
mink {n} (mammal) :: ミンク /minku/
minke whale {n} (Balaenoptera acutorostrata or Balaenoptera bonaerensis) :: ミンククジラ /minku kujira/
Min Nan {prop} (Hokkien) SEE: Hokkien ::
Min Nan {prop} (the language) :: ミン南語 /ミンなんご, minnango/, 閩南語 /binnango, minnango/
Minneapolis {prop} (city) :: ミネアポリス /mineaporisu/
Minnesota {prop} (a state of the United States of America) :: ミネソタ州 /Minesota-shū/, ミネソタ /Minesota/
Minnie {prop} (Diminutive) :: ミニー /Minī/
Minoan {adj} (Of or relating to the civilization that developed in Crete from the neolithic period to the Bronze Age) :: ミノア /minoa/
minor {n} (someone below the legal age) :: 未成年者 /みせいねんしゃ, miseinensha/
Minorca {prop} (An island of Spain) :: メノルカ島 /menorukatō/, ミノルカ島 /minorukatō/
minority {n} (subgroup that does not form a numerical majority) :: 少数 /しょうすう, shōsū/
minor key {n} (music: a musical key based upon a minor scale) :: 短調 /たんちょう, tanchō/
minor third {n} (musical interval) :: 短三度 /たんさんど, tansando/
minotaur {n} (monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man) :: ミノタウロス /minotaurosu/, 牛人 /gyūjin/
Minsk {prop} (capital of Belarus) :: ミンスク /Minsuku/
minstrel {n} (medieval traveling entertainer) :: 吟遊詩人 /ぎんゆうしじん, gin'yū shijin/
mint {n} (money-producing building or institution) :: 造幣局 /ぞうへいきょく, zōhei kyoku/
mint {n} (plant) :: 薄荷 /はっか, hakka/, ミント /minto/
mint {n} (herb flavouring) :: ミント /minto/, 薄荷 /はっか, hakka/
mint {n} (candy) :: ミント /minto/
mint chocolate chip {n} (ice cream flavor) :: チョコミント /choko minto/
minuend {n} (number from which another is subtracted) :: 被減数 /higensū/, 引かれる数 /hikareru kazu/
minuet {n} (dance) :: メヌエット /menuetto/
minuet {n} (music accompanying the dance) :: メヌエット /menuetto/
minus {n} (minus sign) SEE: minus sign ::
minus {prep} (mathematics: less) :: 引く /hiku/
minus {n} (mathematics: negative quantity) :: /, fu/, マイナス /mainasu/
minus {adj} (negative) :: /fu/
minus {adj} (on the negative part of a scale) :: マイナス /mainasu/
minuscule {n} (lower-case letter) :: 小文字 /こもじ, komoji/
minuscule {adj} (very small, tiny) :: 矮小 /waishou/
minus sign {n} (symbol used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative) :: マイナス /mainasu/, マイナス記号 /mainasu kigō/
minute {n} (unit of time) :: /ふん, fun/
minute {n} (record of meeting) :: 議事録 /ぎじろく, gijiroku/
minute {adj} (very careful and exact, giving small details) :: 綿密 /menmitsu/
minute hand {n} (clock hand) :: 分針 /ふんしん, funshin/, 長針 /ちょうしん, chōshin/
minutia {n} (minor detail) :: 枝葉末節 /siyōmassetsu/
minx {n} (a pert, flirtatious or impudent young woman) :: お侠 /おきゃん, okyan/
miombo tit {n} (Melaniparus griseiventris) :: キタハイイロガラ
Mir {prop} (an international space station) :: ミール /Mīru/
miracle {n} (wonderful event attributed to supernatural powers) :: 奇跡 /きせき, kiseki/
miracle play {n} (miracle play) :: 奇跡劇 /きせきげき, kisekigeki/
mirage {n} (an optical phenomenon) :: 蜃気楼 /しんきろう, shinkirō/
mirage {n} (illusion) SEE: illusion ::
Miramichi {prop} (A city in New Brunswick) :: ミラミチ /Miramichi/
Mirandese {prop} (Romance language) :: ミランダ語 /Miranda-go/
mirin {n} (Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than sake) :: 味醂 /mirin/
mirror {n} (smooth reflecting surface) :: /かがみ, kagami/, 姿見 /sugatami/ [large and long one]
mirror ball {n} (disco ball) SEE: disco ball ::
mirth {n} (merriment) :: 笑い /わらい, warai/ [laugh], 遊び /あそび, asobi/ [play], 喜び /よろこび, yorokobi/ [joy], 歓楽 /kanraku/
misanthropy {n} (hatred or dislike of people or mankind) :: 人間嫌い /ningen girai/, 厭人 /enjin/, 厭世 /ensei/
misbegotten {n} (one born out of wedlock) SEE: bastard ::
misbegotten {adj} (of a person: born out of wedlock) SEE: illegitimate ::
misbehavior {n} (conduct that is inappropriate) :: 不正行為 /ふせいこうい, fusei kōi/, 違法行為 /いほうこうい, ihō kōi/
miscalculate {v} (incorrectly calculate) :: 誤算する /gosan suru/
miscalculation {n} :: 誤算 /ごさん, gosan/
miscarriage {n} (termination of pregnancy) :: 流産 /りゅうざん, ryūzan/, 失敗 /しっぱい, shippai/, 堕胎 /だたい, datai/
miscarriage of justice {n} (error which led to an unjust outcome) :: 冤罪 /えんざい, enzai/
miscellaneous {adj} (consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts) :: 雑多 /zatta/
mischief {n} (conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance) :: 悪戯 /いたずら, itazura/
mischief {n} (one who causes mischief) :: 悪戯っ子 /いたずらっこ, itazurakko/
mischievous {adj} (naughty) :: わんぱくな /wanpaku-na/, いたずらな /itazura-na/, やんちゃな /yancha-na/, 行儀が悪い /ぎょうぎがわるい, gyōgi-ga warui/
miscommunication {n} :: ミスコミュニケーション
miscomprehend {v} (misunderstand) SEE: misunderstand ::
misconduct {n} (bad behavior) SEE: misbehavior ::
misdeed {n} (something wrong done) :: 悪事 /あくじ, akuji/, 犯罪 /はんざい, hanzai/
misdemeanor {n} (small crime) :: 軽罪 /けいざい, keizai/, 軽犯罪 /けいはんざい, keihanzai/, 微罪 /びざい, bizai/
mise en scène {n} (the arrangement of props and actors on a stage or for film) :: ミザンセーヌ /mizansēnu/
miser {n} (skinflint or scrooge) :: 守銭奴 /しゅせんど, shusendo/, ケチ /kechi/
miserable {adj} (in a state of misery) :: 惨めな /みじめな, mijime na/, 悲惨な /ひさんな, hisan na/
miserable {adj} (very bad (at)) :: 下手な /へたな, heta na/
miserly {adj} (like a miser; very covetous; stingy) :: けちな /kechi na/, 吝嗇な /りんしょくな, rinshoku na/
misery {n} (great unhappiness) :: 悲惨 /ひさん, hisan/, 苦痛 /くつう, kutsū/, 惨めさ /みじめさ, mijimesa/
misery loves company {proverb} (misery is easier when one is not the only one) :: 同病相憐む /dō byō ai-awaremu/
misfortune {n} (bad luck) :: 不運 /ふうん, fuun/
misfortune {n} (an undesirable event such as an accident) :: 不幸 /ふこう, fukō/, 災い /わざわい, wazawai/
misfortunes never come singly {proverb} (bad things come in groups) SEE: it never rains but it pours ::
mishear {v} :: 聞き間違う /ききまちがう, kiki-machigau/
misheard {v} (Past tense of mishear) :: 聞き間違った /ききまちがった, kiki-machigatta/
misheard {v} (Past participle of mishear) :: 聞き間違った /ききまちがった, kiki-machigatta/, 聞き間違われる /ききまちがわれる, kiki-machigawareru/, 聞き間違われた /ききまちがわれた, kiki-machigawareta/
misinformation {n} (disinformation) SEE: disinformation ::
mislay {v} (to leave something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it) SEE: misplace ::
misleading {adj} (tending to mislead) :: 紛らわしい /まぎらわしい, magirawashii/
mismanagement {n} (the process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly) :: 失態 /shittai/
misnomer {n} (misleading term) :: 誤称 /goshō/
miso {n} (thick paste for making soup) :: 味噌 /みそ, miso/
misogamy {n} (Hatred of or opposition to marriage) :: 厭婚 /enkon/
misogyny {n} (hatred or contempt for women) :: 女嫌い /onnagirai/, ミソジニー /misojinī/, 女性嫌悪 /josei ken'o/
misopedia {n} (Hatred or contempt for children) :: 子供嫌い /kodomogirai/
miso soup {n} (Japanese soup) :: 味噌汁 /みそしる, misoshiru/
misplace {v} (to put something somewhere and then forget its location) :: 置き忘れる /おきわすれる, okiwasureru/
miss {v} (to fail to hit) :: 当てそこなう /あてそこなう, atesokonau/, [fail to catch] 取り損なう /とりそこなう, torisokonau/, しそこなう /shisokonau/
miss {v} (to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of) :: 憧れる /あこがれる, akogareru/, 恋い慕う /koishitau/, 寂しがる /sabishigaru/
miss {n} (unmarried woman) :: お嬢さん /おじょうさん, o-jō-san/
miss {n} (Miss) SEE: Miss ::
Miss {n} (title) :: お嬢さん /おじょうさん, o-jō-san/, お嬢様 /おじょうさま, o-jō-sama/, -さん /-san/ [generic for both sexes]
missile {n} (air-based weapon) :: 弾丸 /だんがん, dangan/, 飛び道具 /とび-どうぐ, tobi-dōgu/
missile {n} (self-propelled, guidable projectile) :: ミサイル /misairu/, 誘導弾 /ゆうどうだん, yūdōdan/ [guided missile]
missing in action {adj} (designation for a member of an organization with whom contact is lost but whose death is not confirmed) :: 行方不明 /ゆくえふめいてきな, yukue fumei teki na/
missing link {n} (hypothetical primate) :: ミッシングリンク /misshingu rinku/
missing person {n} (person whose whereabouts are unknown) :: 行方不明者 /ゆくえふめいしゃ, yukue fumeisha/
missiology {n} (the area of practical theology) :: 宣教学 /せんきょうがく, senkyōgaku/
mission {n} (set of tasks that fulfills a purpose) :: 任務 /にんむ, ninmu/, 使命 /しめい, shimei/
mission {n} (religious evangelism) :: 弘道 /こうどう, kōdō/, 布教 /ふきょう, fukyō/, 伝道 /でんどう, dendō/, 宣教 /せんきょう, senkyō/
missionary {n} (person traveling to spread a religion) :: 宣教師 /せんきょうし, senkyōshi/
missionary {n} (missionary position) SEE: missionary position ::
missionary position {n} (position for sexual intercourse) :: 正常位 /せいじょうい, seijōi/
Mississippi {n} (state) :: ミシシッピ /Mishishippi/
Mississippi {n} (river) :: ミシシッピ川 /Mishishippi-gawa/
Missouri {prop} (US state) :: ミズーリ /Mizūri/, ミズーリ州 /Mizūri-shū/
Missouri {prop} (river) :: ミズーリ川 /Mizūri-gawá/, ミズーリ /Mizūri/
miss out {v} (to miss something that should not be missed) :: 逃す /のがす, nogasu/
misspell {v} (to spell incorrectly) :: つづりを間違う /tsuzuri o machigau/
misspelling {n} (misspelt word) :: スペルミス /superu-misu/
missus {n} (wife) SEE: wife ::
mist {n} (Water or other liquid finely suspended in air) :: 霞み /かすみ, kasumi/, /きり, kiri/
mist {v} (To form mist) :: 霞む /かすむ, kasumu/
mistakable {adj} (possible to be mistaken or misunderstood) :: 紛らわしい /まぎらわしい, magirawashii/
mistake {v} (to take one thing for another) :: 勘違いする /かんちがいする, kanchigai suru/, 誤解する /ごかいする, gokai suru/
mistake {v} :: 勘違いする /かんちがいする, kanchigai suru/
mistake {n} (an error) :: 間違い /まちがい, machigai/, 過ち /あやまち, ayamachi/, 誤り /あやまり, ayamari/, 錯誤 /さくご, sakugo/, ミス /misu/, エラー /erā/
mistaken {adj} ((with a copula verb, often with about) having an incorrect belief) SEE: be wrong ::
mistakenly {adv} (by accident) :: 誤って /あやまって, ayamatte/
mister {n} (title of adult male) :: さん /san/, /さま, sama/, /し, shi/
mistletoe {n} (any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales) :: 宿木 /やどりぎ, yadorigi/
mistranslation {n} (incorrect translation) :: 誤訳 /ごやく, goyaku/
mistress {n} (woman in extramarital relationship) :: 愛人 /あいじん, aijin/, 情婦 /じょうふ, jōfu/
mistrust {n} (lack of trust) :: 不信 /fushin/
misty {adj} (with mist; foggy) :: 霞み /kasumi/
misunderstand {v} (to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly) :: 勘違いする (かんちがいする, kanchigai suru), 誤解する (ごかいする, gokai suru)
misunderstanding {n} (mistake) :: 誤解 /ごかい, gokai/, 勘違い /かんちがい, kanchigai/
mite {n} (arachnid) :: 壁蝨 /だに, ダニ, dani/
mite {n} (lepton) SEE: lepton ::
Mito {prop} (a city of Japan) :: 水戸 /みと, Mito/
mitochondrion {n} (respiratory organelle) :: ミトコンドリア /mitokondoria/, 糸粒体 /shiryuutai/
mitosis {n} (division of a cell nucleus) :: 有糸分裂 /ゆうしぶんれつ, yūshi bunretsu/
mitre {n} (a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries) :: ミトラ /mitora/
mitt {n} (mitten) SEE: mitten ::
mitten {n} (type of glove) :: ミトン /miton/
mix {v} (stir two or more substances together) :: まぜる /mazeru/
mixed {adj} (having two or more separate aspects) :: 混合した /kongō-shita/, 交じった /まじった, majitta/
mixed {adj} (Stemming from two or more races or breeds) :: 混血の /こんけつの, konketsu no/, ハーフの /hāfu/
mixed doubles {n} (game between two male-female teams) :: 混合ダブルス /kongō daburusu/
mixed marriage {n} (marriage between people of different races, cultures, religions, etc) :: 雑婚 /ざっこん, zakkon/, 国際結婚 /こくさいけっこん, kokusai kekkon/, 異民族間の結婚 /いみんぞくかんのけっこん, iminzokukan-no kekkon/
mixed martial arts {n} (Style of combat sport) :: 総合格闘技 /sougou kakutougi/
mixed number {n} (a number consisting of a whole number and a fraction) :: 帯分数 /たいぶんすう, taibunsū/
mixed nuts {n} :: ミックスナッツ /mikkusu nattsu/
mixed reaction {n} (state of diverse reception) :: 分類された反作用 /ぶんるいされたはんさよう, bunrui sareta hansayou/
mixer {n} (blender) :: ミキサー /mikisā/
Mixter {n} (Mx) SEE: Mx ::
Miyagi {prop} (Miyagi, Japan) :: 宮城 /みやぎ, Miyagi/
Miyako {prop} (Language) :: 宮古語 /Miyak-go/, 宮古方言 /Miyako hōgen/
Miyazaki {prop} (Miyazaki, Japan) :: 宮崎 /みやざき, Miyazaki/
Mizoram {prop} (state) :: ミゾラム /Mizoramu/
Mjollnir {prop} (the hammer of Thor, Thor's hammer Mjollnir) :: ミョルニル /Myoruniru/
mmm {interj} (hmm) SEE: hmm ::
Münchausen syndrome {n} (a psychiatric disorder) :: ミュンヒハウゼン症候群 /Myunhauzen shōkōgun/
mnemonic {n} (Anything (especially something in verbal form) used to help remember something) :: 語呂合わせ /ごろあわせ, goroawase/
mnemonics {n} (study of techniques for improving memory) :: 記憶術 /きおくじゅつ, kiokujutsu/
Mnemosyne {prop} (Titaness) :: ムネーモシュネー /Munēmoshunē/
Münster {prop} (city in North Rhine-Westphalia) :: ミュンスター
moa {n} (extinct bird) :: モア /moa/
moai {n} (stone statue on Easter Island) :: モアイ /moai/
moan {n} (a low cry of pain) :: 呻き /うめき, umeki/, 呻き声 /うめきごえ, umekigoe/
moan {v} (to make a moan or similar sound) :: 呻く /うめく, umeku/
moat {n} (defensive ditch) :: /hori/
mob {n} (unruly group of people) :: 暴徒 /ぼうと, bōto/
mob {n} (group of animals) :: 群れ /むれ, mure/
mob {n} (mafia) SEE: mafia ::
mobile {adj} (capable of being moved) :: 可動 /かどう, kadou/
mobile {n} (decoration) :: モビール /mobīru/
mobile {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone ::
mobile phone {n} (portable telephone) :: 携帯電話 /けいたいでんわ, keitai denwa/, 携帯 /けいたい, keitai/ [colloquial], セルホーン /seruhōn/, セルフォン /serufon/, モバイル /mobairu/
mobile station {n} (mobile equipment) :: 移動局 /いどうきょく, idōkyoku/
mobile telephone {n} (mobile phone) SEE: mobile phone ::
mobilisation {n} (mobilization) SEE: mobilization ::
mobilise {v} (to assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war) :: 動員する /dōin suru/
mobility {n} (ability to move) :: 可動 /kadō/, 動きやすさ /ugokiyasusa/
mobility {n} (ability of a military unit to move or be transported to a new position) :: 機動 /kidō/
mobility {n} (ease of movement between social levels) :: 流動性 /ryūdōsei/
mobilization {n} (marshalling of troops and national resources in preparation for war) :: 動員 /どういん, dōin/
mobilize {v} (mobilise) SEE: mobilise ::
mobocracy {n} (rule of the mob) :: 衆愚政治 /しゅうぐせいじ, shūguseiji/
Moby-Dick {prop} (An 1851 novel by Herman Melville, originally titled The Whale, a highly symbolic story about a whaling ship led by Captain Ahab.) :: 白鯨 /hakugei/
moccasin {n} (traditional native North American shoe) :: モカシン /mokashin/
moccasin {n} (modern shoe) :: モカシン /mokashin/
mocha {n} (coffee with chocolate) :: モカ /moka/, カフェモカ /kafe moka/
mochi {n} (rice cake made from glutinous rice) :: /mochi/
mochiko {n} (rice flour) :: 餅粉 /もちこ, mochiko/
mock {n} (imitation) :: 模造品 /もぞうひん, mozōhin/
mock {n} (act of mocking) :: 嘲笑 /ちょうしょう, chōshō/, 嘲り /あざけり, azakeri/
mock {v} (to mimic) :: 真似る /まねる, maneru/
mock exam {n} (an examination where the marks do not count) :: 模擬試験 /mogi shiken/, 模擬テスト /mogi tesuto/
mock-orange {n} (Philadelphus sp.) :: バイカウツギ /baikautsugi/
mockup {n} (a full-scale working model of something) :: 木型 /きがた, kigata/, モックアップ /mokkuappu/, 模型 /もけい, mokei/
modal {n} (modal verb) SEE: modal verb ::
modal particle {n} (linguistic class) :: 心態詞 /shintaishi/
modal verb {n} (a kind of verb) :: 法動詞 /ほうどうし, hōdōshi/, 法助動詞 /ほうじょどうし, hōjodōshi/ [modal auxiliary]
mode {n} (in computing) :: モード /mōdo/
mode {n} (grammatical mood) SEE: grammatical mood ::
model {n} (person) :: モデル /moderu/
model {n} (miniature) :: モデル /moderu/, 模型 /もけい, mokei/
model {n} (simplified representation) :: 模範 /もはん, mohan/, 模型 /もけい, mokei/
model {n} (style) :: 模範 /もはん, mohan/, 模型 /もけい, mokei/
model {n} (structural design) :: 模範 /もはん, mohan/, 模型 /もけい, mokei/
model {n} (praiseworthy example) :: 模範 /もはん, mohan/
modem {n} (device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals) :: モデム /modemu/
mode of transport {n} (vehicle or system used to transport people or goods) :: 輸送手段 /ゆそうしゅだん, yusō shudan/
moderate {adj} (not excessive) :: 適度 /てきど, tekido/
moderate {n} (one who holds an intermediate position) :: 穏健 /onken/
modern {adj} (pertaining to the current time and style) :: モダンな /modan na/, 近代的 /きんだいてき, kindaiteki/, 現代的 /(げんだいてき, gendaiteki/
Modern English {prop} (English spoken since the Great Vowel Shift) SEE: New English ::
Modern Greek {n} (Modern Greek) :: 現代ギリシア語 /げんだいぎりしゃご, gendai Girisha-go/
modernism {n} (any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century) :: モダニズム /modanizumu/
modernization {n} (process of modernizing) :: 近代化 /きんだいか, kindaika/, 現代化 /げんだいか, gendaika/
modernize {v} (bring something up to date) :: 近代化する /きんだいかする, kindaika suru/, 現代化する /げんだいかする, kendaika suru/
Modern Monetary Theory {prop} (Economic model) :: 現代貨幣理論
Modern Standard Arabic {prop} (Modern Standard Arabic) :: 標準アラビア語 /ひょうじゅんあらびあご, hyōjun Arabia-go/, フスハー /Fusuhā/, 現代標準アラビア語 /gendai hyōjun Arabia-go/
modest {adj} (not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements) :: 謙虚な /けんきょな, kenkyo na/, 謙遜した /けんそんした, kenson shita/
modest {adj} (small) :: 適度 /てきど, tekido/
modicum {n} (modest, small, or trifling amount) :: ちょっぴり /choppiri/, 少量 /しょうりょう, shōryō/
modification {n} (act or result of modifying or condition of being modified) :: 修正 /shūsei/
modification {n} (alteration or adjustment) :: 修正 /shūsei/
modifier {n} (grammar: qualifying word, clause or phrase) :: 修飾語 /しゅうしょくご, shūshokugo/, 修飾子 /しゅうしょくし, shūshokushi/
modulator {n} (device that modulates) :: 変調器 /へんちょうき, henchōki/
module {n} (self-contained component of a system) :: モジュール /mojūru/
module {n} (abelian group) SEE: abelian group ::
Moebius syndrome {n} (disorder) :: メビウス症候群
Mogadishu {prop} (capital city) :: モガディシュ /Mogadishu/
Mogilev {prop} (city) :: モギリョフ /Mogiryofu/, マヒリョウ /Mahiryō, Mahiryou/
mohair {n} (fine hair of the Angora goat) :: モヘア /mohea/
Mohammad {prop} (male given name) SEE: Muhammad ::
Mohammad {prop} (prophet) SEE: Muhammad ::
Mohawk {n} (hairstyle) :: モヒカン刈り /mohikan-gari/
Mohican {n} (hairstyle) SEE: Mohawk ::
mohinga {n} (a Burmese soup made with rice noodles and fish) :: モヒンガー /mohingā/
moiety {n} (half) SEE: half ::
moist {adj} (slightly wet) :: 湿っぽい /shimeppoi/
moist {adj} (naturally lubricated in one's vagina from sexual arousal) :: 濡れた /ぬれた, nureta/
moisture {n} (a moderate degree of wetness) :: 湿気 /しっき, shikki/
mojibake {n} (corrupt characters or letters) :: 文字化け /もじばけ, mojibake/
mojito {n} (Cuban cocktail) :: モヒート /mohīto/
Moksha {prop} (language) :: モクシャ語 /Mokusha-go/
molar {n} (back tooth) :: 臼歯 /きゅうし, kyūshi/
molasses {n} (thick brownish syrup refined from raw sugar) :: 糖蜜 /とうみつ, tōmitsu/
mold {n} (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi) :: /かび, kabi/
Moldavia {prop} (Moldova) SEE: Moldova ::
Moldavian {prop} (language) :: モルダビア語 /モルダビアご, morudabiago/
Moldova {prop} (country) :: モルドヴァ /Morudova/, モルドバ /Morudoba/, モルダビア /Morudabia/
Moldovan {n} (Moldavian) SEE: Moldavian ::
Moldovan {prop} (Moldavian) SEE: Moldavian ::
Moldovan {adj} (Moldavian) SEE: Moldavian ::
moldy {adj} (mouldy) SEE: mouldy ::
mole {n} (dark spot on the skin) :: ほくろ /hokuro/, 黒子 /hokuro/
mole {n} (burrowing insectivore) :: モグラ /mogura/, 土竜 /mogura/
mole {n} (internal spy) :: 二重スパイ /にじゅうスパイ, nijū supai/
mole {n} (massive structure used as a pier or breakwater) :: 防波堤 /ぼうはてい, bōhatei/
mole {n} (unit of amount) :: モル /moru/
mole cricket {n} (insect of Gryllotalpidae) :: 螻蛄 /kera/, ケラ /kera/
molecular biologist {n} (scientist who specializes in molecular biology) :: 分子生物学者 /ぶんしせいぶつがくしゃ, bunshiseibutugakusha/
molecular biology {n} (branch of biology) :: 分子生物学 /bunshi seibutsugaku/
molecular formula {n} (a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a compound) :: 分子式 /ぶんししき, bunshishiki/
molecular genetics {n} (a field of biology) :: 分子遺伝学 /bunshi idengaku/
molecular mass {n} (mass of single molecule) :: 分子量 /bunshiryō/
molecule {n} (group of atoms held together by chemical bonds) :: 分子 /ぶんし, bunshi/
molehill {n} (A small mound of earth) :: 土竜塚, もぐらづか
molester {n} (one who molests) :: 痴漢 /ちかん, chikan/
Molieresque {adj} (reminiscent of Molière) :: モリエール風の /モリエールふうの, Moriēru-fū no/
Molise {prop} (region of Italy) :: モリーゼ州 /モリーゼしゅう, Morīze shū/
moll {adj} (minor) SEE: minor ::
mollie {n} (Molotov cocktail) SEE: Molotov cocktail ::
mollusc {n} (soft-bodied invertebrate of phylum Mollusca, see also: clam; oyster; mussel) :: 軟体動物 /なんたいどうぶつ, nantai-dōbutsu/
Molotov cocktail {n} (simple incendiary bomb) :: 火炎瓶 /かえんびん, kaenbin/
molybdenum {n} (chemical element) :: モリブデン /moribuden/
mom {v} (mother) SEE: mum ::
moment {n} (very brief period of time) :: 瞬間 /しゅんかん, shunkan/
moment {n} (moment of force) :: モーメント /mōmento/
momentum {n} (product of mass and velocity) :: 運動量 /うんどうりょう, undōryō/
momma's boy {n} (male overly attached to his mother) :: マザーコンプレックス /mazā konpurekkusu/, ママっ子 /ママっこ, mamakko/
mommy {n} (mum) SEE: mum ::
momo {n} (type of dumpling) :: モモ /momo/
Momus {prop} (personification of satire and mockery) :: モーモス /Mōmosu/
Mon {n} (Monday) :: /げつ, getsu/, 月曜 /げつよう, getsuyō/
Mon {n} (the people) :: モン族 /モンぞく, monzoku/
Mon {prop} (the language) :: モン語 /モンご, mongo/
Monaco {prop} (country in Europe) :: モナコ /Monako/
Monaco {prop} (capital city) :: モナコ /Monako/, モナコ市 /Monako-shi/
Mona Lisa {prop} (painting by Leonardo da Vinci) :: モナ・リザ /Mona-Riza/, モナリザ /Monariza/
monarch {n} (ruler) :: 君主 /くんしゅ, kunshu/, /おう, ō/
monarchy {n} (form of government with a hereditary head of state) :: 君主制 /くんしゅせい, kunshusei/
monastery {n} (building for monks) :: 修道院 /しゅうどういん, shūdōin/
Monastir {prop} (former name of Bitola in Macedonia) :: ビトラ /Bitora/
Monday {n} (day of the week) :: 月曜日 /げつようび, getsuyōbi/, 月曜 /げつよう, getsuyō/
mondegreen {n} (mishearing) :: 空耳 /soramimi/
monetary {adj} (of or relating to money) :: 貨幣の /かへいの, kahei no/, 金銭的な /きんせんてきな, kinsenteki na/
monetary unit {n} (standard unit of currency) :: 通貨単位 /tsūka tan’i/
money {n} (means of exchange and measure of value) :: お金 /おかね, okane/, /かね, kane/, 貨幣 /かへい, kahei/, 金銭 /きんせん, kinsen/, マネー /manē/
money {n} (currency) :: お金 /おかね, okane/, 貨幣 /かへい, kahei/
moneybags {n} (wealthy person) :: 金持ち /かねもち, kanemochi/, 金満家 /きんまんか, kinmanka/
money box {n} (tin with a slot in the top for depositing coins) SEE: piggy bank ::
money doesn't grow on trees {proverb} (you must work in order to have money) :: 木にお金は生えない /きにおかねははえない, ki ni o-kane ha haenai/
money laundering {n} (act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally) :: 資金洗浄 /shikin senjō/, マネー・ロンダリング /manē rondaringu/, マネー・ローンダリング /manē rōndaringu/, マネロン /maneron/
money order {n} (a type of cheque) :: 為替 /かわせ, kawase/
money plant {n} (Lunaria annua) SEE: honesty ::
money talks {proverb} (it is easier to accomplish goals using money) :: 金が物を言う /kane ga mono o iu/, 地獄の沙汰も金次第 /jigoku no sata mo kane shidai/
monger {n} (dealer) :: /や, ya (as a suffix)/
Mongol {n} (A person from Mongolia; a Mongolian) SEE: Mongolian ::
Mongolia {prop} (East Asian country) :: モンゴル /Mongoru/, 蒙古 /もうこ, Mōko/
Mongolian {adj} (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) :: モンゴルの /Mongoru no/, 蒙古の /もうこの, Mōko no/
Mongolian {n} (native or inhabitant of Mongolia) :: モンゴル人 /モンゴルじん, mongorujin/, 蒙古人 /もうこじん, mōkojin/
Mongolian {n} (language of Mongolia) :: モンゴル語 /モンゴルご, mongorugo/, 蒙古語 /もうこご, mōkogo/
Mongolian {n} (person of Mongoloid physical type) :: モンゴロイド /mongoroido/
Mongolian People's Republic {prop} (Mongolia) SEE: Mongolia ::
Mongolian People's Republic {prop} (Mongolia between 1924 and 1992) :: モンゴル人民共和国 /モンゴルじんみんきょうわこく, Mongoru Jinmin Kyōwakoku/
mongoose {n} (a small carnivore of the family Herpestidae) :: マングース /mangūsu/
mongrel {n} (someone of mixed kind) :: 雑種 /ざっしゅ, zasshu/, ハーフ /hāfu/, 混血児 /こんけつじ, konketsuji/
Monica {prop} (female given name) :: モニカ /Monika/
Monika {prop} (female given name) SEE: Monica ::
moniker {n} (signature) SEE: signature ::
monism {n} (doctrine of the oneness and unity of reality) :: 一元論 /いちげんろん, ichigenron/
monito del monte {n} :: チロエオポッサム /Chiroe opossamu/
monitor {n} (computer display) :: モニター /monitā/
monitor {n} (monitor lizard) SEE: monitor lizard ::
monitoring {n} (Surveillance or continuous or regular observation) :: 監視 /かんし, kanshi/, モニタリング /monitoringu/
monitor lizard {n} (lizard of the genus Varanus) :: オオトカゲ /ōtokage/, 大蜥蜴 /おおとかげ, ōtokage/
monk {n} (slang: judge) SEE: judge ::
monk {n} (male member of monastic order) :: 僧侶 /そうりょ, sōryo/, 坊さん /ぼうさん, bōsan/, 修道士 /しゅうどうし, shūdōshi/, /そう, sō/, 法師
monk {n} (slang: loner) SEE: loner ::
monkey {n} (primate) :: /さる, saru/, サル /saru/
monkey bars {n} (jungle gym) SEE: jungle gym ::
monkey business {n} (an activity that is considered silly, or stupid, or time-wasting (idiomatic)) :: 悪戯 /いたずら, itazura/
monkey business {n} (an activity that may be considered illegal, questionable, or a vice, but not felonious (idiomatic)) :: 裏工作 /うらこうさく, urakōsaku/ [dodgy dealings], いんちき /inchiki/
monkey-eating eagle {n} (Philippine eagle) SEE: Philippine eagle ::
monkey-house {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel ::
monkey-house {n} (an enclosure in which monkeys are kept) :: 獣舎 /じゅうしゃ, jūsha/
monkshood {n} (herbs of the genus Aconitum) SEE: aconite ::
mono- {prefix} (one) :: /い, i, いち, ichi, ひと, hito/, /たん, tan/, モノ /mono/
mono {adj} (having only a single audio channel) :: モノ /mono/
monoamine oxidase {n} (biochemistry: enzyme that degrades biogenic amines) :: モノアミン酸化酵素
monochrome {adj} (having only one colour) :: 単色 /たんしょく, tanshoku/
monochrome {adj} (of a photograph, representing colours with shades of gray) :: 単色 /たんしょく, tanshoku/
monocle {n} (a single lens) :: 片眼鏡 /かためがね, katamegane/
monocotyledon {n} (Plant belonging to Monocotyledones or Liliopsida) :: 単子葉植物 /たんしようしょくぶつ, tanshiyō shokubutsu/
monocracy {n} (autocracy) SEE: autocracy ::
monogamous {adj} (being married to one person at a time) :: 一夫一婦の /ippuippu no/
monogamy {n} (permanent pair bond between two beings) :: 一夫一婦 /いっぷいっぷせい, ippuippusei/
monogram {n} (a design composed of one or more letters used as an identifying mark) :: モノグラム /monoguramu/
mono-ii {n} (conference among the shimpan) :: 物言い /mono-ii/
monolingual {adj} (only knowing or spoken in one language) :: 単一言語 /たんいつげんご, tanitsugengo/
monolith {n} (large, single block of stone) :: 一枚岩 /ichimaiiwa/, モノリス
monolith {n} (anything massive, uniform, and unmovable) :: 一枚岩 /ichimaiiwa/
monolithic {adj} (of or resembling a monolith) :: 一枚岩の /ichimaiiwa no/
monolithic {adj} (having a massive, unchanging structure that does not permit individual variation) :: 一枚岩の /ichimaiiwa no/
monologue {n} (drama: long speech by one person) :: 独白 /どくはく, dokuhaku/, 独話 /どくわ, dokuwa/
monologue {n} (comedy: long series of stories and jokes) :: 漫談 /mandan/ [Japanese modernism], 落語 /rakugo/ [Japanese tradition]
monomer {n} (small molecule, bonded covalently to form polymers) :: モノマー /monomā/
mononucleosis {n} (infectious mononucleosis, glandular fever) :: 伝染性単核球症 /でんせんせいたんかくきゅうしょう, densen-seitan-kakukyū-shō/
monophthong {n} (vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation) :: 単母音 /たんぼいん, tanboin/
monoplane {n} (airplane that has a single pair of wings) :: 単葉機 /たんようき, tan'yōki/
monopoly {n} (situation of exclusive supply) :: 独占 /どくせん, dokusen/, 独り占め /ひとりじめ, hitorijime/
monopoly {n} :: 独占 /どくせん, dokusen/, 専売 /せんばい, senbai/
Monopoly {prop} (a board game) :: モノポリー
monopsony {n} (market situation in which there is only buyer for a product) :: 需要独占 /じゅようどくせん, juyō dokusen/
monorail {n} (a railroad system where the trains run on one rail) :: モノレール /monorēru/
monosaccharide {n} (a simple sugar, composed of a single ring) :: 単糖 /たんとう, tantō/
monosodium glutamate {n} (mono sodium salt of the amino acid, glutamic acid) :: グルタミン酸ナトリウム /gurutaminsan-natoriumu/, 味の素 /あじのもと, ajinomoto/
monosyllabic {adj} (consisting of one syllable) :: 単音節 /たんおんせつ, tan'onsetsu/
monotheism {n} (belief in one God) :: 一神教 /いっしんきょう, isshinkyō/
monotonous {adj} :: 単調な /たんちょうな, tanchō na/
monotreme {n} (egg-laying mammal) :: カモノハシ目 /kamonohashi-moku/, 単孔類 /たんこうるい, tankōrui/
monozygotic {adj} (of an identical twin) SEE: identical ::
Monroe {prop} (surname) :: モンロー /Monrō/
Monrovia {prop} (capital of Liberia) :: モンロビア /Monrobia/
mons {n} (mons pubis) SEE: mons pubis ::
monsoon {n} (wind) :: モンスーン /monsūn/
mons pubis {n} (fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones) :: 恥丘 /ちきゅう, chikyū/
monster {n} (terrifying dangerous creature) :: 怪物 /かいぶつ kaibutsu/, モンスター /monsutā/, 化け物 /ばけもの bakemono/
monster cock {n} (large dick) :: 巨根 /kyokon/
monster truck {n} (truck designed to perform in monster truck shows) :: モンスタートラック /monsutātorakku/
monstrance {n} (ornamental in which the consecrated host is placed for veneration) :: 聖体顕示台 /seitaikenjidai /
monstrous {adj} :: 巨大 /きょだい, kyodai/
montage {n} (composite work created by assembling other elements) :: モンタージュ /montāju/
Montana {prop} (US state) :: モンタナ州 /Montána-shū/
montane {adj} (of, inhabiting, or growing in mountain areas) :: 山地 /さんち, sanchino/
Mont Blanc {prop} (the highest mountain in Europe) :: モンブラン /Monburan/
Montenegrin {adj} (relating to Montenegro) :: モンテネグロの /Monteneguro no/
Montenegrin {n} (the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian) :: モンテネグロ語 /montenegurogo/
Montenegro {prop} (country in Europe) :: モンテネグロ /Monteneguro/
Monterey cypress {n} (tree native to California) :: モントレーサイプレス /montorēsaipuresu/
Montevideo {prop} (capital of Uruguay) :: モンテヴィデオ /Montevideo/, モンテビデオ /Montebideo/
Montferrat {prop} (territory of Piedmont, Italy) :: モンフェッラート /Monferrāto/
month {n} (period into which a year is divided) :: /つき, tsuki/, 月間 /げっかん, gekkan/
monthly {adv} (Occurring every month) :: 毎月 /まいげつ, maigetsu/, 月次 /げつじ, getsuji/, 毎月の (まいつきの, maitsuki no)
Montpellier {prop} (a city in France) :: モンペリエ /Monperie/, モンプリエ /Monpurie/
Montreal {prop} (a city in Quebec) :: モントリオール /Montoriōru/, モンレアル /Monrearu/
Montserrat {prop} (island) :: モンセラト /Monserato/
monument {n} (structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons) :: 記念碑 /きねんひ, kinenhi/, モニュメント /monyumento/
moo {interj} (sound made by a cow or bull) :: モー /mō/
mooch {n} (moocher) SEE: moocher ::
moocher {n} (a person having a tendency to repeatedly ask help of others) :: 乞丐 /きつかい, kitsukai/
mood {n} (mental state) :: 気分 /きぶん, kibun/, 気持ち /きもち, kimochi/, ムード /mūdo/
mood {n} (grammatical mood) SEE: grammatical mood ::
moody {adj} (dour, gloomy or brooding) :: 根暗 /nekura/
moo-moo {n} ((childish) cow) :: 牛さん /ushisan/, モーモー /mōmō/
moon {n} (largest natural satellite of planet Earth) :: /tsuki/, 太陰 /taiin/
moon {n} (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet) :: 衛星 /eisei/
moon {n} (month) :: /tsuki/
Moon {prop} (sole natural satellite of the Earth) :: /つき, tsukí/, ムーン /Mūn/
Moon {prop} (surname) :: , , ムン
moonbase {n} (a base located on a moon) :: 月面基地 /getsumen kichi/
moonbeam {n} (moonlight generally) SEE: moonlight ::
moonbeam {n} (shaft of moonlight) :: 月光 /がっこう, gakkō, げっこう, gekkō/
moonbounce {n} (bouncing castle) SEE: bouncing castle ::
moonbow {n} (Meteorological phenomenon) :: 月虹 /げっこう, gekkō/
mooncake {n} (Chinese pastry) :: 月餅 /げっぺい, geppei/
moonlight {n} (light reflected from the moon) :: 月明かり /tsukiakari/, /tsuki no hikari/, 月光 /gekkō/, 月色 /gesshoku/
moonlit {adj} (lit by moonlight) :: 月明かり照らされた /tsukiakari ni terasareta/, 照らされた /tsuki no hikari ni terasareta/, 月光照らされた /gekkō ni terasareta/
moonquake {n} (lunar seismic event) :: 月震
moonshine {n} (illicit liquor) :: 密造酒 /みつぞうしゅ, mitsuzōshu/
moonshine {n} (shine of the moon) SEE: moonlight ::
moonstone {n} (translucent gemstone) :: 月長石 /げっちょうせき, getchōseki/
moonwalk {n} (dance style) :: ムーンウォーク /mūnwōku/, ムーンウオーク /mūn'uōku/
moor {n} (region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath) :: 荒野 /あらの, arano, こうや, kōya/, 荒れ地 /あれち, arechi, こうち, kōchi/
moor {v} (to cast anchor or become fastened) :: 停泊する /ていはくする, teihaku suru/
moor {v} (to fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains) :: 停泊させる /ていはくさせる, teihaku saseru/
Moor {n} (a member of a certain mixed race of Arab and Berber people) :: ムーア人 /мūajin/
Moore's law {prop} (empirical observation) :: ムーアの法則 /ムーアのほうそく, Mūa no hōsoku/
moose {n} (largest member of the deer family (Alces alces)) :: ヘラジカ /herajika/, 箆鹿 /へらじか, herajika/
moot {n} (debate) SEE: debate ::
moot {n} (discuss) SEE: discuss ::
mop {n} (implement for washing floors) :: モップ /moppu/
moped {n} (two-wheeled vehicle) :: モペッド /mopeddo/
mop the floor with someone {v} (trounce or defeat thoroughly) :: 叩き伏せる /tataki-fuseru/
moraine {n} (accumulation of rocks and debris) :: モレーン /morēn/
moral {n} (the moral significance or practical lesson) :: 教訓 /きょうくん, kyōkun/
moral code {n} (set of rules prescribing behavior) :: 道徳律 /どうとくりつ, dōtokuritsu/
morale {n} (capacity) :: 士気 /しき, shiki/
morality {n} (recognition of / obedience to the rules of right conduct) :: 道徳 /どうとく, dōtoku/
morality {n} :: 道徳 /dōtoku/
moral panic {n} (mass movement, public outcry) :: 道徳的なパニック /dōtokuteki na panikku/
moral philosophy {n} (ethics) SEE: ethics ::
moral philosophy {n} (ethics (synonym)) :: 道徳哲学 /どうとくてつがく, dōtoku tetsugaku/
moratorium {n} (suspension of an ongoing activity) :: モラトリアム /moratoriamu/, 停止 /ていし, teishi/
Moravia {prop} (historical region) :: モラビア /Morabia/
moray {n} (eels of the family Muraenidae) :: /ウツボ, うつぼ, utsubo/
moray eel {n} (brightly colored marine eel) SEE: moray ::
Morbihan {prop} (département) :: モルビアン県
mordacious {adj} :: 辛辣です
mordent {n} (ornament) :: モルデント /morudento/, 漣音 /れんおん, ren'on/
Mordovia {prop} (republic of Russia) :: モルドヴィア /Morudovia/
Mordred {prop} (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) :: モードレッド, モルドレッド, モウドレッド
Mordvinia {prop} (republic of Russia) SEE: Mordovia ::
more {determiner} (comparative of many) :: ...よりたくさん /...yori takusan/, ...より多く /...yori ōku/, もっと多く /motto ōku/
more {determiner} (comparative of much) :: ...よりたくさん /...yori takusan/, ...より多く /...yori ōku/, もっと多く /motto ōku/
more {adv} (comparative of much) :: よりたくさん /...yori takusan/, よりおおく /...yori ōku/, もう /mō/
more {adv} (word to form a comparative) :: もっと /motto/
more {adv} :: もっと /motto/
more and more {adv} (progressively more) :: ますます /masumasu/, 更に /さらに, sara ni/
morel {n} (common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta) :: 網笠茸, アミガサダケ (amigasa-dake)
more often than not {adv} (more likely to be the case than not) :: たいてい /taitei/
more or less {adv} (approximately) :: およそ /oyoso/, /やく, yaku/
more or less {adv} (almost) :: ほとんど /hotondo/
moreover {adv} (in addition to what has been said) :: その上に /そのうえに, sono ue ni/, さらに /sara ni/, しかも /shikamo/
morepork {n} (Ninox novaeseelandiae) :: ニュージーランドアオバズク
mores {n} (a set of accepted moral norms or customs) :: 道徳観 /どうとくかん, dōtokukan/, モーレス /mōresu/, 慣習 /かんしゅう, kanshū/
Morgan le Fay {prop} (half sister of King Arthur) :: モーガン・ル・フェイ /Mōgan ru Fei/
morgue {n} (place for dead people) :: 霊安所 /れいあんじょ, reianjo/, 遺体安置所 /いたいあんちしょ, itai-anchi-sho/, 霊安室 /れいあんしつ, reianshitsu/, 死体置き場 /したいおきば, shitaiokiba/, モルグ /morugu/
morgue {n} (haughty attitude) SEE: arrogance ::
moribund {adj} (approaching death) :: 瀕死の /ひんしの, hinshi-no/, 死にかけている /shi-ni kakete iru/
Morioka {prop} (Morioka, Japan) :: 盛岡 /もりおか, Morioka/
morion {n} (type of helmet) :: モリオン /morion/
Mormon {prop} (ancient prophet) :: モルモン /Morumon/
Mormon {n} (member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) :: モルモン /morumon/
morning {n} (part of the day between dawn and midday) :: /あさ, asa/, 午前 /ごぜん, gozen/
morning {n} (the part of the day after midnight and before midday) :: 午前 /ごぜん, gozen/
morning after {n} (hangover) SEE: hangover ::
morning glory {n} (erection present on waking) SEE: morning wood ::
morning glory {n} (plant) :: 朝顔 /asagao/
morning person {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird ::
morning sickness {n} (early morning nausea from pregnancy) :: つわり /tsuwari/, おそ /oso/, both words can written as: 悪阻
morning star {n} (planet Venus as seen around dawn) :: 明けの明星 /ake no myōjō/
morning star {n} (spiked weapon on staff) :: モーニングスター /mōningu sutā/
morning star {n} :: モーニングスター /mōningu sutā/
Morning Star {prop} (planet Venus as seen around dawn) :: 明けの明星 /ake no myōjō/
Morning Star {prop} :: モーニングスター /mōningu sutā/
morning tent {n} (morning erection) SEE: morning wood ::
morning wood {n} (morning erection) :: 朝立ち /あさだち, asadachi/, あさだち /asadachi/
Morocco {prop} (country) :: モロッコ /Morokko/
moron {n} (person of borderline intelligence) :: 低能者 /ていのうしゃ, teinōsha/, 間抜け /まぬけ, manuke/, 頓痴気 /とんちき, tonchiki/
moron {n} (idiot) SEE: idiot ::
Moroni {prop} (capital of the Comoros) :: モロニ /Moroni/
morpheme {n} (smallest linguistic unit) :: 形態素 /けいたいそ, keitaiso/
Morpheus {prop} (Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams) :: モルペウス /Morupeusu/
morphine {n} (crystalline alkaloid) :: モルヒネ /moruhine/, モルフィン /morufin/, モヒ /mohi/
morpholine {n} (organic compound) :: モルホリン /moruhorin/
morphology {n} (a scientific study of form and structure) :: 形態学 /けいたいがく, keitaigaku/
morphology {n} (the form and structure of something) :: 形態 /keitai/
morphology {n} (biological study of the form and structure) :: 形態学 /けいたいがく, keitaigaku/
morphology {n} (linguistic study of the form and structure) :: 形態論 /けいたいろん, keitairon/
morphosyntax {n} :: 形態統語論, けいたいとうごろん /keitaitōgoron/
Morse code {prop} (character code) :: モールス信号 /モールスしんごう, Mōrusu-shingō/
mortal {adj} (susceptible to death) :: 死すべき /しすべき, shisubeki/, 必滅の /ひつめつの, hitsumetsu no/
mortal {adj} (causing death; deadly; fatal; killing) :: 必殺の /ひっさつの, hissatsu no/, 致死の /ちしの, chishi no/, 命取りの /いのちとりの, inochitori no/
mortal {adj} (affecting as if with power to kill) :: 不倶戴天の /ふぐたいてんの, fugutaiten no/
mortal {n} (human; someone susceptible to death) :: 人間 /ningen/
mortality {n} (condition of being susceptible to death) :: 必滅 /ひつめつ, hitsumetsu/
mortality {n} (death rate) :: 死亡率 /しぼうりつ, shibōritsu/
mortal sin {n} (grave sin) :: 大罪 /たいざい, taizai/
mortar {n} (mixture of lime or cement, sand and water) :: モルタル /morutaru/
mortar {n} (short large-bore cannon) :: 迫撃砲 /はくげきほう, hakugekihō/
mortar {n} (vessel used to grind ingredients) :: すり鉢 /すりばち, suribachi/, 擂り鉢 /すりばち, suribachi/, /うす, usu/, 乳鉢 /nyūbachi/
mortgage {n} (special form of secured loan) :: 抵当 /ていとう, teitō/, 抵当権 /ていとうけん, teitōken/, 住宅ローン /じゅうたくローン, jūtaku-rōn/
mortician {n} (undertaker) SEE: undertaker ::
mortification {n} (a sensation of extreme shame) :: 屈辱 /kutsujoku/
mortification {n} (death of a body part) :: 壊死 /eshi/
mortify {v} (to discipline by suppressing desires) :: 苦行する /kugyō suru/
mortify {v} (to injure one's dignity) :: 屈辱を与える /kutsujoku wo ataeru/, 辱める /hazukashimeru/
mortify {v} (to kill) :: 殺す /korosu/
mortise {n} (a hole for a tenon) :: ほぞ穴 /hozoana/, 枘穴 /ほぞあな, hozoana/
mortuary {n} (morgue) SEE: morgue ::
mosaic {n} (artwork) :: モザイク /mozaiku/
moscovium {n} (115th element) :: モスコビウム /mosukobiumu/
Moscow {prop} (capital city of Russia) :: モスクワ /Mosukuwa/
Moscow {prop} (a name of a town in the USA) :: モスコー /Mosukō/
Moses {prop} (the biblical patriarch) :: モーセ /Mōse/
mosque {n} (a place of worship for Muslims) :: モスク /mosuku/
mosquito {n} (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood) :: /か, ka/
mosquito coil {n} (mosquito-repelling incense) :: 蚊取り線香 /かとりせんこう, katori senkō/
mosquito larva {n} :: ボウフラ /bōfura/
mosquito net {n} (fine net used to protect against mosquitos) :: 蚊帳 /かや, kaya/, 蚊屋 /かや, kaya/
moss {n} (bog) SEE: bog ::
moss {n} (plants of the division Bryophyta) :: /こけ, koke/, コケ /koke/, 蘚苔 /せんたい, sentai/
Mossad {prop} (the national intelligence agency of Israel) :: モサッド /Mosaddo/
moss animal {n} (bryozoan) SEE: bryozoan ::
moss green {n} (colour) :: モスグリーン /mosugurīn/
moss-grown {adj} (old; old-fashioned, out of date) SEE: old ::
most {determiner} (majority of) :: 大部分 /だいぶぶん, daibubun/
most {adv} (superlative of many) :: 最も /mottomo/, 一番たくさん /ichiban takusan/
most {adv} (forming the superlative) :: 最も /もっとも, mottomo/, /さい-, sai-/ [Sino-Japanese prefix], 一番 /いちばん, ichiban/
most {adv} (almost) SEE: almost ::
Most High {prop} (title of God) :: 至高者 /Shikōsha/
mostly {adv} (for the most part) :: 大方は /おおかたは, ōkata wa/ [1], 大体は /だいたいは, daitai wa/ [1]
most of all {adv} (to a greater extent than anything else) :: とりわけ /toriwake/
most significant bit {n} (bit of the largest order) :: 最上位ビット /saijōi bitto/
Mosul {prop} (city) :: モスル /Mosuru/
MOT {n} (management of technology) :: 技術経営 /gijyutsu-keiei/
mote {n} (A small particle; a speck) :: ほこり /hokori/, ちり /chiri/, 微粉 /びふん, bifun/
motel {n} (type of hotel) :: モーテル /mōteru/, モテル /moteru/
moth {n} (insect similar to a butterfly) :: /が, ga/
mothball {v} (to store something no longer used) :: 〜を使わずにとっておく /~wo tsukawazuni totteoku/
mother {n} (motherfucker) SEE: motherfucker ::
mother {v} (to treat as a mother would be expected to) :: 母のように世話する /ははのようにせわする, haha no yō ni sewa suru/, 甘やかす /あまやかす, amayakasu/
mother {n} (hysterical passion) SEE: hysteria ::
mother {n} (female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant) :: お母さん /おかあさん, okāsan/, /はは, haha/ [humble], ママ /mama/, お袋 /おふくろ, o-fukuro/ [colloquial, one's mother]
mother {n} (one’s female parent) :: お母さん /おかあさん, okāsan/, /はは, haha/
mother {n} (source or origin) :: /もと, moto/
mother {n} (something that is the greatest of its kind) :: [best] 最高の /さいこうの, saikō no/, [worst] 最悪の /さいあくの, saiaku no/, [biggest, greatest] 最大の /さいだいの, saidai no/
motherboard {n} (primary circuit board of a computer) :: マザーボード /mazābōdo/, メインボード /meinbōdo/
Mother Earth {prop} (personification of Earth) :: 母地球 (ははちきゅう, haha-chikyū)
motherfucker {n} (generic term of abuse) :: くそったれ /kusottare/, 貴様 /きさま, kisama/, てめえ /temē/
mother-in-law {n} (spouse’s mother) :: /しゅうとめ, shūtome/, 義母 /ぎぼ, gibo/
motherland {n} (the country of one's ancestors) :: 母国 /ぼこく, bokoku/, 祖国 /そこく, sokoku/
motherland {n} (the country of one's birth) :: 母国 /ぼこく, bokoku/, 本国 /ほんごく, hongoku/
motherland {n} (country of origin) :: 故国 /ここく, kokoku/
Mother Nature {prop} (the personification of Nature and the Earth's biosphere as a woman) :: 母自然 (ははしぜん, haha-shizen)
mother-of-pearl {n} (pearly layer) :: 真珠層 /しんじゅそう, shinjusō/, 真珠母 /しんじゅぼ, shinjubo/
Mother's Day {n} (a day in honor of one's mother or all mothers, on whichever day) :: 母の日 /ははのひ, haha-no hi/, マザーズデー /mazāzudē/
mother ship {n} (vessel that serves a smaller vessel) :: 母艦 /ぼかん, bokan/
mother's milk {n} (breast milk) SEE: breast milk ::
Mother Teresa {prop} (nun) :: マザー·テレサ /Mazā-Teresa/
mother-to-be {n} (pregnant woman) :: 妊婦 /にんぷ, ninpu/, 孕婦 /ようふ, yōfu/
mother tongue {n} (one's native tongue) :: 母語 /ぼご, bogo/, 母国語 /ぼこくご, bokokugo/, 自国語 /jikokugo/
motherwort {n} (Artemisia vulgaris) SEE: mugwort ::
motif {n} (recurring or dominant element; a theme) :: 主題 /shudai/, モチーフ /mochīfu/
motif {n} (music: short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work) :: 主題 /shudai/, モチーフ /mochīfu/
motif {n} (decorative figure that is repeated in a design) :: モチーフ /mochīfu/
motion {n} (state of progression from one place to another) :: 動き /うごき, ugoki/, 運動 /うんどう, undō/
motion {n} (parliamentary proposal) :: 動議 /どうぎ, dōgi/, 提案 /ていあん, teian/
motion capture {n} (use sensors to track and record the position, velocity, acceleration and impulse of a movement) :: モーションキャプチャ /mōshonkyapucha/
motionless {adj} (at rest, not moving) :: 不動の /ふどう-の, fudō-no/
motion picture {n} (movie) SEE: movie ::
motion sickness {n} (nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle) :: 加速度病 /かそくどびょう, kasokudobyō/, [by boat] 船酔い /ふなよい, funayoi/; [by car] 車酔い /くるまよい, kurumayoi/; [by any vehicle] 乗り物酔い /のりものよい, norimonoyoi/
motivate {v} (to encourage) :: 動機を与える /どうきをあたえる, dōki o ataeru/
motivation {n} (willingness of action especially in behavior) :: 動機 /どうき, dōki/, モチベーション /mochibēshon/
motive {n} (a cause to commit a crime) :: 動機 /どうき, dōki/
motive {n} :: 理由 /りゆう, riyū/
motley {adj} (comprising greatly varied elements) :: ごちゃ混ぜの /gochamaze no/, 寄せ集めの /yoseatsume no/
motley {adj} (having many colours; variegated) :: 雑色の /zasshoku no/
motley {n} (an incongruous mixture) :: ごちゃ混ぜ /gochamaze/, 寄せ集め /yoseatsume/
motocross {n} (off-road motorbike racing) :: モトクロス /motokurosu/
motor {n} (machine that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy) :: モーター /mōtā/, エンジン /enjin/, 機関 /きかん, kikan/, 機械 /きかい, kikai/, 発動機 /はつどうき, hatsudōki/, 原動機 /げんどうき, kendōki/
motorboat {n} (boat driven by an engine) :: モーターボート /mōtābōto/
motorcade {n} (procession of cars) :: 車列 /しゃれつ, sharetsu/
motorcar {n} (enclosed passenger vehicle powered by engine) SEE: automobile ::
motorcycle {n} (open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel) :: オートバイ /ōtobai/, バイク /baiku/, 単車 /tansha/
motorist {n} (one who drives a motor vehicle) :: モータリスト /mōtarisuto/
motor racing {n} (auto racing) :: 自動車競技 /じどうしゃきょうぎ, jidōsha kyōgi/, 自動車レース /じどうしゃレース, jidōsha rēsu/
motorway {n} (broad highway) :: 公道 /こうどう, kōdō/
motto {n} (sentence, phrase or word forming part of an heraldic achievement) :: モットー /mottō/, 座右の銘 /ざゆうのめい, zayūnomei/, 標語 /ひょうご, hyōgo/
motto {n} (suggestive sentence, phrase or word) :: モットー /mottō/, 標語 /ひょうご, hyōgo/
mouflon {n} (sheep) :: ムフロン /mufuron/
moulage {n} (art of applying mock injuries for the purpose of training medical or military personnel) :: ムラージュ /murāju/
mould {n} (mould) SEE: mold ::
mould {v} (mould) SEE: mold ::
mould {n} (mould) SEE: mold ::
mould {v} (mould) SEE: mold ::
mouldwarp {n} (mole) SEE: mole ::
mouldy {adj} (covered with mould) :: かびた /kabita/
moult {n} (process) :: 抜け替わり /ぬけかわり, nukekawari/
moult {n} (skin or feathers cast off) :: /monuke, nukegara/
moult {v} (to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal) :: 抜け替わる /ぬけかわる, nukekawaru/, 生え変わる /はえかわる, haekawaru/
mound {n} (artificial elevation of earth) :: /つか, tsuka/, マウンド /maundo/
mound {n} (natural elevation) :: /つか, tsuka/
mound {n} (baseball term) :: マウンド /maundo/
mound {n} (vulva) SEE: vulva ::
mount {n} (mountain) SEE: mountain ::
mountain {n} (large mass of earth and rock) :: /やま, yama/
mountain ash {n} (Sorbus aucuparia) SEE: rowan ::
mountain bike {n} (bicycle especially designed for off-road riding) :: マウンテンバイク /maunten baiku/
mountain chickadee {n} (Poecile gambeli) :: マミジロコガラ /mamijirokogara/
mountain climber {n} (mountain climber) :: 登山家 /とざんか, tozanka/
mountain climbing {n} (mountaineering) SEE: mountaineering ::
mountaineer {n} (one who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure) :: 登山家 /とざんか, tozanka/
mountaineering {n} (sport) :: 登山 /とざん, tozan/, 山登り /やまのぼり, yamanobori/
mountain lion {n} (Puma concolor) SEE: cougar ::
mountain pass {n} (low point) :: , とうげ /tōge/
mountain range {n} (line of mountains) :: 山脈 /さんみゃく, sanmyaku/
mountain range {n} (series of mountain lines) :: 山脈 /さんみゃく, sanmyaku/
Mount Everest {prop} (world’s highest mountain, located in the Himalayas) :: エベレスト /Eberesuto/, チョモランマ /Chomoranma/
Mount Fuji {prop} (the highest mountain in Japan) :: 富士山 /ふじさん, Fuji-san/, [shortening] 富士 /ふじ, Fuji/
Mount Kilimanjaro {prop} (Kilimanjaro) SEE: Kilimanjaro ::
Mount Mayon {prop} (the most active volcano in the Philippines) :: マヨン山
Mount Megiddo {prop} (hill in modern Israel) :: メギドの丘 /Megido no oka/
Mount of Olives {prop} (mountain ridge) :: 橄欖山 /かんらんざん, kanranzan/
mourn {v} (express sadness for, grieve over) :: 悲しむ /かなしむ, kanashimu/, 悼む /いたむ, itamu/
mourning {n} :: /も/
mouse {n} (rodent of the genus Mus) :: [mouse or rat] /ねずみ, nezumi/, ネズミ /nezumi/, ハツカネズミ /hatsukanezumi/, マウス /mausu/
mouse {n} (computing: input device) :: マウス /mausu/
mouse-colored antshrike {n} (bird) :: ネズミアリモズ /nezumiarimozu/
mousehole {n} (hole through which a mouse enters a room) :: 鼠穴 /ねずみあな, nezumiana/, ネズミ穴 /nezumiana/
mousekin {n} (baby mouse) :: 子ネズミ /konezumi/
mouse mat {n} (mouse pad) SEE: mouse pad ::
mouse pad {n} (mouse pad) :: マウスパッド /mausupaddo/
mousepad {n} (mouse pad) SEE: mouse pad ::
mousetrap {n} (device for killing mice) :: ネズミ捕り /ねずみとり, nezumi-tori/, 鼠取り /ねずみとり, nezumi-tori/
moussaka {n} (baked dish) :: ムサカ /musaka/
mousse {n} (dessert) :: ムース /mūsu/
moustache {n} (hair on upper lip) :: 口ひげ /くちひげ, kuchihige/, 口髭 /くちひげ, kuchihige/
Moutai {prop} (kind of Chinese liquor) :: 茅台酒 /Maotai-shu/
mouth {n} (the opening of a creature through which food is ingested) :: /くち, kuchi/
mouth {n} (the end of a river out of which water flows) :: 河口 /かこう, kakō/
mouthbrooder {n} (animal that cares of its offspring by holding them in its mouth) :: マウスブルーダー
mouthfeel {n} (texture perceived by mouth) :: 食感
mouthly {adj} (oral) SEE: oral ::
mouth organ {n} (mouth organ) SEE: harmonica ::
mouth ulcer {n} (aphthous ulcer) SEE: aphthous ulcer ::
mouthwash {n} (liquid used to clean one's mouth) :: 洗口液 /せんこうえき, senkōeki/
movable type {n} (system of printing and typography) :: 活字 /katsuji/
move {v} (to change place or posture; to go) :: 動く /うごく, ugoku/
move {v} (to act; to take action) :: 動く /うごく, ugoku/
move {v} (to change residence) :: 引っ越す /ひっこす, hikkosu/
move {v} (to change the place of a piece) :: 動かす /ugokasu/
move {v} (to cause to change place or posture; to set in motion) :: 動かす /うごかす, ugokasu/
move {v} (to transfer from one space or position to another) :: 移動させる /idō saseru/, 移す /utsusu/
move {v} (to arouse the feelings or passions of) :: 感動させる /kandō saseru/, 染み返らせる /shimikaeraseru/
move {v} (to propose; to recommend) :: 申し入れる /mōshiireru/
move {v} (to apply to) :: 申し込む /mōshikomu/
move {n} (an act for the attainment of an object or purpose) :: 動き /うごき, ugoki/
move {n} (the event of changing one's residence) :: 引っ越し /ひっこし, hikkoshi/, 転居 /てんきょ, tenkyo/
move {n} (the act of moving a token on a gameboard) :: /て, te/
move {n} (the act of moving) SEE: movement ::
move house {v} (change place of residence) :: 引っ越す /ひっこす, hikkosu/
movement {n} (physical motion) :: 運動 /うんどう, undō/, 動き /うごき, ugoki/
movement {n} (trend in various fields or social categories) :: 運動 /うんどう, undō/
movement {n} (music: division of a larger musical composition) :: 楽章 /がくしょう, gakushō/
movie {n} (motion picture) :: 映画 /えいが, eiga/
movie {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema ::
moviehouse {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema ::
moviemaker {n} (a person who makes movies as a profession) SEE: filmmaker ::
moviemaking {n} (the production of movies) SEE: filmmaking ::
movie star {n} (star of the cinema) :: 映画スター /eiga sutā/
movie theater {n} (cinema) SEE: cinema ::
moving {adj} (that causes someone to feel emotion) :: 感動的な /かんどうてきな, kandōteki-na/
mow {v} (to cut down) :: 刈る /かる, karu/
mower {n} (lawnmower) SEE: lawnmower ::
mower {n} (a person who cuts grass) :: 草刈り /kusakari/
moxa {n} (mugwort leaves) :: /もぐさ, mogusa/, /きゅう, kyū, やいと, yaito/
moxibustion {n} (burning of moxa against skin) :: /きゅう, kyū, やいと, yaito/, お灸 /okyuu/
moxie {n} (spirit, courage, force of character) :: どきょう, 度胸, こんじょう, 根性
Mozambique {prop} (country in Southern Africa) :: モザンビーク /Mozanbīku/
Mozart {prop} (surname) :: モーツァルト /Mōtsaruto/
mozzarella {n} (soft Italian cheese) :: モッツァレラ /mottsarera/, モツァレラ /motsarera/, モザレラ /mozarera/, モッツァレッラ /mottsarerra/
MP3 {prop} (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) :: エムピースリー /emu-pī-surī/, MP3
MP3 player {n} (electronic device for playing digital audio files in the MP3 format) :: MP3プレーヤー /emu-pī-surī-purēyā/
mph {symbol} (miles per hour) :: マイル毎時 /mairu maiji/
MPR {prop} (abbreviation of Mongolian People's Republic, see also: Mongolian People's Republic) :: Not used in Japanese
Mr {n} (abbreviation of mister) SEE: Mr. ::
Mr. {n} (abbreviation of mister) :: さん /san/, /さま, sama/, /し, shi/
Mr. and Mrs. {n} (Title of a married couple) :: 夫妻 /fusai/, 夫婦 /fūfu/
Mrs {n} (title before woman's name) :: -夫人 /-ふじん, -fujin/, -さん /-san/, -様 /-さま, -sama/
M-theory {n} (theory that unifies the five superstring theories) :: M理論 /emu riron/
mu {n} (Greek letter) :: ミュー /myū/, /mi/
Muay Thai {n} (the martial art/sport) :: ムエタイ /mue-tai/
much {determiner} (a large amount of) :: 沢山 /たくさん, takusan/, 多くの /おおくの, ōku no/, 多い /おおい, ōi/
much {adv} (to a great extent) :: 沢山の /たくさんの, takusan no/, 多い /おおい, ōi/
much ado about nothing {n} (a lot of fuss) :: 空騒ぎ /からさわぎ, karasawagi/
much less {conj} (let alone) :: 況してや /mashiteya/
much obliged {interj} (thank you) SEE: thank you ::
much obliged {adj} (grateful) SEE: grateful ::
much of a muchness {phrase} (little difference between multiple things) :: どんぐりの背比べ /donguri no sei kurabe/ [height comparison among acorns]
muckamuck {n} (person in a position of authority) SEE: big cheese ::
mucosa {n} (mucous membrane) SEE: mucous membrane ::
mucous membrane {n} (membrane which secretes mucus) :: 粘膜 /nenmaku/
mucus {n} (slippery secretion) :: 粘液 /ねんえき, nen'eki/
mud {n} (mixture of soil and water) :: /どろ, doro/
Mudanjiang {prop} (a city of China) :: 牡丹江 /ぼたんこう, Botankō/
muddy {adj} (turbid) :: 濁り /nigori/
mudflow {n} (A type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water) :: 泥流 /でいりゅう, deiryū/
mudguard {n} (a cover over, or a flap behind, the wheels of a vehicle) :: 泥よけ /どろよけ, doroyoke/
mudra {n} (symbolic hand postures of India) :: 印相 /inzō/
mudslide {n} (geological disaster in which a large amount of mud gathers and moves rapidly down a hill or slope) :: 崖崩れ /がけくざれ、gakekuzare/, 泥流 /でいりゅう, deiryū/, 土石流 /どせきりゅう, dosekiryū/
mudstone {n} (a fine-grained sedimentary rock) :: 泥岩 /でいがん, deigan/
mud volcano {n} (conical structure) :: 泥火山 /でいかざん, deikazan/
mud wrestling {n} (form of entertainment) :: 泥レス /dororesu/
muesli {n} (breakfast dish) :: ミューズリー /myūzurī/
muezzin {n} (person who issues call to prayer) :: ムアッジン /muajjin/
muff {n} (a piece of fur or cloth for keeping the hands warm) :: マフ /mafu/
muff diving {n} (cunnilingus) SEE: cunnilingus ::
muffin {n} (individual cake) :: マフィン /mafin/
muffler {n} (part of exhaust pipe) :: マフラー /mafurā/, 消音器 /しょうおんき, shōonki/
muffler {n} (scarf) SEE: scarf ::
mufti {n} (Muslim scholar) :: ムフティー /mufutī/
mufti {n} (civilian dress) :: 私服 /しふく, shifuku/, 平服 /へいふく, heifuku/, 便衣隊 /べんいたい, ben'itai/
mug {n} (large cup) :: マグカップ /magukappu/, ジョッキ /jokki/ [chiefly for beer]
mug {n} ((slang) the face) :: /tsura/
mug {n} ((colloquial) a person who is easily fooled) :: /kamo/
mugger {n} (a street robber) :: 路上の強盗
mugger {n} (the large crocodile Crocodilus palustris) :: ヌマワニ /numawani/
Muggle {n} (person who lacks a particular ability or skill) SEE: amateur ::
Muggle {n} (person who has no magical abilities) :: マグル /maguru/
muggy {adj} (humid or hot and humid) :: 蒸し暑い /むしあつい, mushiatsui/
mugwort {n} (any of several artemisias) :: /ヨモギ, yomogi/
mugwort {n} (Artemisia vulgaris) :: 欧州蓬 /オウシュウヨモギ, ōshūyomogi/
Muhammad {prop} (the prophet who introduced Islam) :: マホメット /Mahometto/, モハメッド /Mohameddo/, ムハンマド・イブン=アブドゥッラーフ /muhanmado ibun-abudurrāfu/, ムハンマド /muhanmado/
Muhammad {prop} (male given name) :: ムハンマド /Muhanmado/
Muifa {prop} (tropical cyclone) :: ムイファー /Muifā/
mujahid {n} (a Muslim engaging in jihad) :: ムジャーヒディーン /mujāhidīn/, ムジャーヒド /mujāhido/
mujahideen {n} (mujahid) SEE: mujahid ::
mujik {n} (Russian peasant) :: ムジク /mujiku/, 農民 /のうみん, nōmin/
Mukden {prop} (Shenyang) SEE: Shenyang ::
mulatto {n} (person of mixed black and white descent) :: ムラート /murāto/
mulberry {n} (the tree) :: /くわ, kuwa/, クワ /kuwa/
mulberry {n} (the fruit) :: クワの実 /kuwa no mi/
mulberry {n} (the colour) :: 桑色 /kuwairo/, 桑の実色 /kuwanomiiro/
mulct {n} (pecuniary penalty) SEE: fine ::
mule {n} (offspring of male donkey and female horse) :: 騾馬 /らば, raba/, ラバ /raba/, ミュール /myūru/
mullah {n} (a Muslim religious scholar and teacher) :: ムッラー /murra/
mullein {n} (plants of the genus Verbascum) :: 毛蕊花 /もうずいか, mōzuika/
mullet {n} (fish of the family Mugilidae (grey mullets)) :: ボラ /bora/, /ぼら, bora/
mullet {n} (hairstyle) :: マレット /maretto/
Multan {prop} (city in Pakistan) :: ムルタン /Murutan/
multi- {prefix} (pertaining to many) :: /た, ta/
multicellular {adj} (having many cells) :: 多細胞の /たさいぼうの, tasaibō no/
multicolor {adj} (multicolored) SEE: multicolored ::
multicolored {adj} (having multiple colors) :: 多色の /たしょくの, tashoku no/, 多彩な /たさいな, tasai na/
multiculturalism {n} (societal idea) :: 多元文化論 /たげんぶんかろん, tagen-bunka-ron/, 多文化 /たぶんか, ta-bunka/, 多文化主義 /たぶんかしゅぎ, tabunkashugi/, マルチカルチュラリズム /maruchikaruchurarizumu/
multidimensional array {n} (data structure consisting of a vector of vectors) :: 多次元配列 /たじげんはいれつ, tajigenhairetsu/
multidimensional array {n} (data structure that has the semantics of an array of arrays) :: 多次元配列 /たじげんはいれつ, tajigenhairetsu/
multidimensional array {n} (abstraction that addresses storage locations via an N-dimensional coordinate space) :: 多次元配列 /たじげんはいれつ, tajigenhairetsu/
multi-hydrocarbon {n} (petroleum jelly) SEE: petroleum jelly ::
multi-level marketing {n} (sales system) :: 連鎖販売取引 /rensa hanbai torihiki/, マルチ商法 /maruchi shōhō/
multilingual {adj} (pertaining to multiple languages) :: 多言語 /たげんご, tagengo/
multimedia {n} (The use of different media to convey information) :: マルチメディア /maruchimedia/, 複合媒体 /ふくごうばいたい, fukugō-baitai/
multimillionaire {n} (person worth many millions) :: 千万長者 /せんばんちょうじゃ, senbanchōsha/
multinational {n} (multinational company) :: 多国籍企業 /takokuseki kigyō/
multiplatform {adj} (cross-platform) SEE: cross-platform ::
multi-platform {adj} (cross-platform) SEE: cross-platform ::
multiple {adj} (having more than one element, part, component or function) :: 多重 /たじゅう, tajū/
multiple {n} (a number that may be divided by another number with no remainder) :: 倍数 /ばいすう, baisū/
multiple-choice question {n} (a question where the answerer has the choice between multiple answers) :: 多肢選択法 /たしせんたくほう, tasisentakuhō/
multiple inheritance {n} (in programming: inheriting from multiple superclasses) :: 多重継承 /tajūkeishō/
multiplicand {n} (number that is to be multiplied by another) :: 被乗数 /ひじょうすう, hijōsū/
multiplication {n} (process) :: 掛け算 /かけざん, kakezan/, 乗法 /じょうほう, jōhō/
multiplication {n} (calculation) :: 乗法 /じょうほう, jōhō/
multiplication {n} (increasing in number) :: 倍増 /ばいぞう, baizō/
multiplication table {n} (in arithmetic) :: 九九 /kuku/, 九九の表 /kuku-no-hyō/
multiplier {n} (number) :: 乗数 /じょうすう, jōsū/
multiply {v} (transitive: perform multiplication on (a number)) :: 掛ける /かける, kakeru/
multi-purpose {adj} (having multiple uses) :: 多目的 /tamokuteki/
multiset {n} (generalized type of set that may contain multiple occurrences of elements) :: 多重集合 /たじゅうしゅうごう, tajūshūgō/
multisyllabic {adj} (polysyllabic) SEE: polysyllabic ::
multi-tasking {n} (multitasking) SEE: multitasking ::
multitasking {n} (simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)) :: マルチタスク /maruchitasuku/
multiverse {n} (hypothetical group of all possible universes) :: 多元宇宙 /tagen uchū/
mum {n} (mother (informal, familiar)) :: お母さん /おかあさん, okāsan/, ママ /mama/, /はは, haha/
Mumbai {prop} (state capital of Maharashtra, see also: Bombay) :: ムンバイ /Munbai/
mumble {v} (to speak unintelligibly) :: 呟く /つぶやく, tsubuyaku/, 囁く /ささやく, sasayaku/
mummy {n} (embalmed corpse) :: ミイラ /mīra/, 木乃伊 /みいら, mīra/
mummy {n} (child's term for mother) :: お母さん /okāsan/, ママ /mama/
mummy brown {n} (brown pigment originally prepared from ground-up remains of Egyptian mummies, etc.) :: マミーブラウン
mummy's boy {n} (momma's boy) SEE: momma's boy ::
mumps {n} (contagious disease) :: 流行性耳下腺炎 /りゅうこうせいじかせんえん, ryūkōsei jikasen'en/
mung bean {n} (seed of Vigna radiata) :: 緑豆 /りょくとう, ryokutou/
Munich {prop} (capital of Bavaria) :: ミュンヘン /Myunhen/, ミューニック /Myūnikku/, ミンガ /Minga/
municipal {adj} (pertaining to city) :: 市立 /しりつ, shiritsu/, 都市の /としの, toshi no/
municipality {n} (a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts) :: 自治体 /jichitai/
Muntenia {prop} (region of Romania) :: ムンテニア /Muntenia/
muon {n} (an unstable elementary particle in the lepton family) :: ミュー粒子 /myū ryūshi/
mura {n} (luminance non-uniformity) :: むら
murabba {n} (kind of sweet fruit preserve) :: ヴァレニエ /varenie/
murder {n} (an act of deliberate killing) :: 殺人 /さつじん, satsujin/, 謀殺 /ぼうさつ, bōsatsu/
murder {n} (the crime of deliberate killing) :: 殺人 /さつじん, satsujin/
murder {v} (deliberately kill) :: 殺す /ころす, korosu/, 殺害する /さつがいする, satsugai-suru/
murder {v} (express one’s anger at) :: 殺す /korosu/
murderer {n} (person who commits murder) :: 人殺し /ひとごろし, hitogoroshi/, 殺人者 /さつじんしゃ, satsujinsha/
murder hornet {n} (colloquial terms for Asian giant hornet) :: 殺人スズメバチ
murex {n} (sea snail of the genus Murex) :: ミューレックス /myūrekkusu/, 骨貝 /ほねがい, honegai/
Muriel {prop} (female given name) :: ミュリエル /Myurieru/
murky {adj} (dark, dim, gloomy) SEE: gloomy ::
murky {adj} (cloudy, indistinct, obscure) SEE: obscure ::
Murmansk {prop} (city) :: ムルマンスク /Murumansuku/
murmur {v} (to speak or make low, indistinguishable noise; to mumble) :: 呟く /つぶやく, tsubuyaku/
Murphy's law {prop} (adage which states that if anything can go wrong it will) :: マーフィーの法則 /Māfī-no hōsoku/
Murray {prop} (river in Australia) :: マレー川 /Marē-gawa/
murrey {n} (mulberry) SEE: mulberry ::
Musca {prop} (constellation) :: 蝿座 /はえざ, Haeza/
muscat {n} (grape) :: マスカット /masukatto/
muscat {n} (wine) :: マスカット /masukatto/
Muscat {prop} (capital city) :: マスカット /Masukatto/
muscle {n} (contractile tissue) :: 筋肉 /きんにく, kinniku/
muscle {n} (organ composed of muscle tissue) :: 筋肉 /きんにく, kinniku/
muscleman {n} (bodyguard) SEE: bodyguard ::
muscle of mastication {n} (any of the four muscles that are the primary participants in mastication) :: 咀嚼筋 /そしゃくきん, soshakukin/
Muscovite {n} (resident of Moscow) :: モスクワ人 /Mosukuwa-jin/
muscular dystrophy {n} (muscular dystrophy) :: 筋ジストロフィー /kin jisutorofī/
muse {n} (a source of inspiration) :: 熟考 /jyukkō/
muse {v} (to become lost in thought) :: 熟考する /jyukkōsuru/, 瞑想する /meisōsuru/
Muse {n} (one of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts) :: ムーサ /mūsa/
museology {n} (design, organization and management of museums) :: 博物館学 /はくぶつかんがく, hakubutsukangaku/
museum {n} (building or institution) :: (museum generally) 博物館 /はくぶつかん, hakubutsukan/, (art museum) 美術館 /びじゅつかん, bijutsukan/
mushroom {n} (fruiting body of a fungus) :: キノコ /kinoko/, /kinoko/, きのこ /kinoko/
mushroom {n} (one who rises suddenly from a low condition in life) SEE: upstart ::
mushroom {n} (champignon) SEE: champignon ::
mushroom cloud {n} (mushroom shaped cloud) :: 茸雲 /きのこぐも, kinokogumo/
mushy {adj} (soft; squishy) :: 柔らかい /yawarakai/
music {n} (sound, organized in time in a melodious way) :: 音楽 /おんがく, ongaku/, ミュージック /myūjikku/
music {n} (any pleasing or interesting sounds) :: 音楽
music {n} (sheet music) :: 楽譜 /gakufu/, 音楽
musical {adj} (of or relating to music) :: ミュージカルの /myūjikaru no/, 音楽の /おんがくの, ongaku no/
musical {adj} (gifted or skilled in music) :: 音楽的な /ongakuteki na/
musical {n} (stage performance, show or film) :: ミュージカル /myūjikaru/
musical box {n} (music box) SEE: music box ::
musical instrument {n} (a device, object, contrivance or machine used to produce musical notes or sounds) :: 楽器 /がっき, gakki/
musical notation {n} (writing system) :: 記譜法 /きふほう, kifuhō/
musical scale {n} (a set of musical notes, typically ordered in pitch) :: 音階 /onkai/
music box {n} (box that generates or plays music) :: オルゴール /orugōru/, 自鳴琴 /じめいきん, jimeikin/
music hall {n} (auditorium) :: 寄席 /よせ, yose/
musician {n} (person who performs or writes music) :: 音楽家 /おんがくか, ongakuka/
music notation {n} (system which represents aurally perceived music) SEE: musical notation ::
musicology {n} (study of music) :: 音楽学 /おんがくがく, ongakugaku/
music stand {n} (stand for holding sheet music) :: 譜面台 /ふめんだい, fumendai/
music theory {n} (field of study dealing with how music works) :: 音楽理論 /ongaku riron/
music therapy {n} (any of various therapeutic uses of music) :: 音楽療法 /おんがくりょうほう, ongaku ryōhō/
music video {n} (motion picture accompanying a song) :: ミュージック・ビデオ /myūjikku-bideo/, ビデオクリップ /myūjikkukurippu/
musk {n} (greasy secretion with powerful odour) :: 麝香 /じゃこう, jakō/
musk deer {n} (small deer inhabiting uplands of central Asia) :: 麝香鹿 /ジャコウジカ, jakōjika/
musket {n} (firearm) :: マスケット銃 /masuketto jū/
musketeer {n} (foot soldier) :: 銃士 /じゅうし, jūshi/
musk ox {n} (an arctic mammal) :: 麝香牛 /ジャコウウシ, jakōushi/
muskrat {n} (Ondatra zibethicus) :: マスクラット /masukuratto/
Muslim {n} (believer of Islam) :: ムスリム /musurimu/, イスラム教徒 /イスラムきょうと, isuramu kyōto/, 回教徒 /かいきょうと, kaikyōto/
muslin {n} (very different styles of fabric) SEE: fabric ::
muslin {n} (thin cotton cloth) :: モスリン, 毛斯綸 /mosurin/, モス /mosu/, メリンス /merinsu/, 唐縮緬 /とうちりめん, tōchirimen/
musquash {n} (Ondatra zibethicus) SEE: muskrat ::
muss {n} (mess) SEE: mess ::
mussel {n} (any small edible bivalve shellfish, see also: clam; oyster; mollusc) :: 貽貝 /イガイ, igai/, ムール貝 /mūru-gai/
Mussolini {prop} (surname) :: ムッソリーニ /Mussorīni/
must {v} (be required to) :: ...なければならない /...nakereba naranai/ (conditional negative form + "naranai"), ...なくてはいけない /...nakutewa ikenai/ (conditional negative form + "ikenai"), ...ないと駄目だ /...nai to dame da/ (conditional negative form + "dame da")
Mustafa {prop} (male given name) :: ムスタファ /Musutafa/
mustang {n} (horse) :: ムスタング /musutangu/
mustard {n} (plant) :: カラシ /karashi/, からし /karashi/
mustard {n} (condiment) :: からし /karashi/ (芥子 /karashi/), マスタード /masutādo/
mustard {n} (colour) :: からし色 /karashi iro/ (芥子色 /karashi iro/)
mustard gas {n} (vesicant gas) :: マスタードガス /masutādo gasu/
muster {v} (to show, exhibit) SEE: show ::
Mustique {prop} (island) :: マスティク島 /masutikutō/
must-read {n} (product strongly recommended to read) :: 必読 /hitsudoku/
musty {adj} (having a stale odor) :: 黴臭い /かびくさい, kabikusai/
mutagen {n} (agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation) :: 変異原性 /へんいらせい, hen'irasei/
Mu-tan-chiang {prop} (Mudanjiang) SEE: Mudanjiang ::
mutant {n} (something that has mutated) :: 突然変異体 /とつぜんへんいたい, totsuzenhen'itai/
mutation {n} (mutant) SEE: mutant ::
mutation {n} (heritable change in genetic material) :: 変異 /へんい, hen'i/, 突然変異 /とつぜんへんい, totsuzenhen'i/
mutatis mutandis {adv} (having changed what needs to be changed) :: 変更すべきは変更して /へんこうすべきはへんこうして, henkō subeki wa henkō shite/, 準用して /じゅんようして, jun'yō shite/
mute {adj} (not having the power of speech) :: 黙々 /もくもく, mokumoku/, 唖の /おしの, oshi-no/, 口の利けない /くちのきけない, kuchi no kikenai/
mute h {n} (usage of the letter h at the start of a word which allows liaison with a preceding consonant) :: 無音の h /muon no asshu/
mute swan {n} (Cygnus olor) :: コブハクチョウ /kobuhakuchō/
mutilate {v} (To physically harm as to impair use) :: 切断する /setsudan suru/, ばらばらにする /barabara ni suru/, 不具にする /fugu ni suru/
mutilate {v} (To render imperfect or defective) :: 骨抜きにする /honenuki ni suru/
mutilation {n} (act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated) :: 切断 /setsudan/, 不具 /fugu/, 骨抜き /honenuki/
mutism {n} (psychological disorder) :: 緘黙症 /かんもくしょう, kanmokushō/, 無言症 /むごんしょう, mugonshō/
mutter {v} (speak under one's breath) :: 呟く /つぶやく, tsubuyaku/, 囁く /ささやく, sasayaku/
mutter {v} (speak incoherently) :: 呟く /つぶやく, tsubuyaku/, 囁く /ささやく, sasayaku/
mutton {n} (the flesh of sheep used as food) :: 羊肉 /ようにく, yōniku/
mutual {adj} (having the same relationship, each to each other) :: 相互 /そうご, sōgo/, 互いの /たがいの, tagai no/
mutualism {n} (interaction between two species that benefits both) :: 相利共生 /sōrikyōsei/
muumuu {n} (long loose-fitting dress) :: ムームー /mūmū/
muzzle {n} (part of animal's head) :: 鼻面 /はなづら, hanazura/
muzzle {n} (open end of a gun) :: 銃口 /じゅうこう, jūkō/
muzzle {n} (device to stop an animal from biting) :: 口輪 /くちわ, kuchiwa/
MVP {n} (Most Valuable Player) :: MVP /emubuipī/, 最優秀選手 /saiyūshū senshu/
Mx {n} (gender-neutral general honorific title) :: さん /san/ [any gender]
my {determiner} (belonging to me) :: 私の /わたしの, watashi no/, [male speaker] 僕の /ぼくの, boku no/, 我が /わが, waga/ (also written: )
Myanmar {prop} (Southeast Asian country, see also: Burma) :: ミャンマー /Myanmā/, ビルマ /Biruma/
Myanmar {prop} (Burmese) SEE: Burmese ::
my blood type is ... {phrase} (my blood type is …) :: 血液型は...です /ketsuekigata wa ... desu/
my car has broken down {phrase} (my car has broken down) :: 私車故障した /わたしくるま こしょうした, watashi kuruma koshō shita/
mycology {n} (study of fungi) :: 菌類学 /kinruigaku/
mycorrhiza {n} (symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant) :: 菌根 /きんこん, kinkon/
myelin sheath {n} (envelope of myelin) :: 髄鞘 /ずいしょう, zuishō/
Mykonos {prop} (island) :: ミコノス島 /Mikonosu tō/
my name is {phrase} (a way to identify oneself) :: 私は……です /わたしは……です, watashi wa ... desu/, 名前は……です /なまえは……です, namae wa ... desu/, ……といいます /... to iimasu/, ……と申します /... to mōshimasu/ [very formal]
myocardial infarction {n} (heart attack) SEE: heart attack ::
myocardium {n} (muscles that surround and power the heart) :: 心筋 /しんきん, shinkin/
myoga {n} (Zingiber mioga) :: 茗荷 /みょうが, myōga/, 蘘荷 /みょうが, myōga/
myoma {n} (tumor composed of muscle tissue) :: 筋腫 /きんしゅ, kinshu/
myopia {n} (disorder of the vision) SEE: nearsightedness ::
myoseki {n} (any of the 105 names available to sumo oyakata) :: 名跡 /myōseki/
my pleasure {interj} (a polite reaction to receiving thanks) :: どういたしまして /dō itashimashite/, いいえ /iie/ [informal]
myriad {n} (ten thousand, see also: ten thousand) :: /まん, man/
myrrh {n} (dried sap of the myrrha tree) :: ミルラ /mirura/, 没薬 /motsuyaku/
myrtle {n} (evergreen shrub) :: ギンバイカ /ginbaika/
myself {pron} (me, reflexive form of me) :: 自分 /じぶん, jibun/
mysterious {adj} (of unknown origin) :: 神秘的な /しんぴてきな, shinpiteki na/, ミステリアスな /misuteriasu na/, 不思議な /ふしぎな, fushigi na/
mystery {n} (something secret or unexplainable) :: ミステリー /misuterī/, 不思議 /ふしぎ, fushigi/, 神秘 /しんぴ, shinpi/
mystical {adj} (relating to mystics or mysticism) :: 神秘 /shinpi/
mysticism {n} (beliefs and ideas of mystics) :: 神秘主義 /しんぴしゅぎ, shinpishugi/
myth {n} (divine story) :: 神話 /しんわ, shinwa/
myth {n} (commonly-held but false belief) :: 神話 /しんわ, shinwa/
mythical {adj} (existing in myth) :: 神話の /しんわの, shinwa no/
mythology {n} (myths of a people) :: 神話 /しんわ, shinwá/
mythology {n} (collection and study of myths) :: 神話学 /しんわがく, shinwagaku/