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50 of 1,825 Vocabulary

ちょう
頂
だい
戴
receiving ②eating ③please (give me; do for me)
ちょ
貯
きん
金
putting money aside ②accumulated surplus of wins
ちょく
直
せつ
接
direct
ちょ
著
しゃ
者
author (usu. of a particular book)
つい
遂
　
に
finally ②in the end
つう
通
か
過
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.) ②passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament) ③passing (an examination, inspection, etc.)
つう
通
がく
学
commuting to school
つう
通
こう
行
passage (of people or vehicles) ②common usage
つう
通
　
じ
　
る
to be open (to traffic) ②to flow (liquid, current) ③to be understood ④to be honored
つう
通
しん
信
correspondence
つか
捕
　
ま
　
る
to be caught ②to hold on to ③to find (e.g. proof) ④to be detained by
つか
掴
　
む
to seize ②to obtain ③to understand
つか
疲
　
れ
tiredness
つき
月
Moon ②month ③moonlight ④(a) moon
つ
付
　
き
あ
合
　
い
association
つぎ
次
つぎ
々
in succession
つ
就
　
く
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.) ②to ascend (the throne) ③to start (on a journey) ④to study (under teacher)
つ
注
　
ぐ
to pour (into a vessel)
つ
付
　
け
　
る
to attach ②to furnish (a house with) ③to do intensely ④to be used to (doing)
つち
土
earth ②the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens) ③low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud) ④(period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
つづ
続
　
き
continuation ②flow (e.g. of a piece of writing) ③succession (of)
つつ
包
　
み
bundle ②counter for wrapped objects
つと
勤
　
め
service ②Buddhist religious services
つと
務
　
め
service ②Buddhist religious services
つな
繋
　
ぐ
to connect ②to tie ③to maintain ④to transfer (phone call)
つね
常
　
に
always
つばさ
翼
wing ②Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ③counter for birds or bird wings
　
つ
　
ま
　
り
that is to say ②in short ③clogging ④shrinkage
つみ
罪
crime ②penalty ③fault ④thoughtlessness
つ
詰
　
め
　
る
to stuff into ②to shorten ③to reduce (spending) ④to focus intently on ⑤to go through thoroughly ⑥to be on duty ⑦to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi) ⑧to do non-stop
つ
積
　
も
　
る
to pile up ②to estimate
つゆ
梅雨
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July) ②rain during the rainy season
つら
辛
　
い
painful ②tough ③cruel
つ
釣
　
り
fishing ②change (for a purchase) ③clickbaiting ④trolling
つ
連
　
れ
companion ②tritagonist
　
で
at ②and then ③and ④let me tell you
で
出
あ
会
　
い
meeting ②meeting for the first time ③confluence
で
出
あ
会
　
う
to meet (by chance) ②to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ③to emerge and engage (an enemy)
てい
提
あん
案
proposal
てい
定
き
期
fixed period ②regular ③fixed-term commuter pass ④fixed-term deposit
てい
抵
こう
抗
resistance ②reluctance ③resistance ④electrical resistance
てい
提
しゅつ
出
presentation (of documents)
てい
程
ど
度
degree
てい
停
りゅう
留
じょ
所
stop (bus, tram, etc.)
　
デ
　
ー
　
ト
date (with someone) ②date (day)
てき
敵
opponent ②menace
で
出
き
来
ごと
事
incident
てき
適
　
す
　
る
to fit
てき
適
せつ
切
appropriate
てき
適
ど
度
moderate (degree)
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