舞妓さんちのまかないさん　15

Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House

Vocabulary

Word English Frequency Spread ⓘ
舞妓まいこ
maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)
  1. [n] maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)
52 2.71%
太ふと
fat; fatty
  1. [n-pref,n] fat; fatty
  2. [n-pref] grand; magnificent; excellent
28 1.46%
田た
rice field
  1. [n] rice field
21 1.09%
こと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
17 0.89%
この
this
  1. [adj-pn] this
  2. [adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
  3. [adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
16 0.83%
自転車じてんしゃ
bicycle; bike
  1. [n] bicycle; bike
15 0.78%
オムライス
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
  1. [n] omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
13 0.68%
子こ
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  1. [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
  3. [n,n-suf] young woman
  4. [n,n-suf] young (animal)
  5. [n] offshoot
  6. [n] interest
  7. [n] new share
  8. [n] player who is not a dealer
  9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute
  10. [n] bird egg
  11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women)
13 0.68%
ひき肉ひきにく
minced meat; ground meat
  1. [n] minced meat; ground meat
12 0.63%
私わたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
12 0.63%
ちょっと
a little; a bit; slightly
  1. [adv] a little; a bit; slightly
  2. [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly
  3. [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
  4. [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily
  5. [int] hey!; come on; excuse me
  6. [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
11 0.57%
まかない
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
  1. [n] boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
11 0.57%
また
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  1. [adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  2. [adv] also; too; as well; likewise
  3. [adv] on the other hand; while
  4. [conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
  5. [conj] or; otherwise
  6. [adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
  7. [pref] indirect
11 0.57%
京都きょうと
Kyoto (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Kyoto (city, prefecture)
11 0.57%
奴さんやっこさん
he; she; him; her
  1. [pn] he; she; him; her
  2. [n] samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami)
  3. [n] type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
11 0.57%
屋形やかた
mansion; palace; manor house; castle
  1. [n] mansion; palace; manor house; castle
  2. [n] nobleman; noblewoman; dignitary
  3. [n] cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
11 0.57%
肉にく
flesh
  1. [n] flesh
  2. [n] meat
  3. [n] flesh (of a fruit); pulp
  4. [n] the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh
  5. [n] thickness
  6. [n] content; substance; flesh
  7. [n] ink pad
11 0.57%
舞まい
dancing; dance
  1. [n] dancing; dance
11 0.57%
やろ
seems; I think; I guess
  1. [exp] seems; I think; I guess
  2. [exp] right?; don't you agree?
10 0.52%
こっちこちら
this way; this direction
  1. [pn] this way; this direction
  2. [pn] here
  3. [pn] this (one)
  4. [pn] I; me; we; us
  5. [pn] this person
9 0.47%
なに
what
  1. [pn] what
  2. [pn] you-know-what; that thing
  3. [pn] whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
  4. [adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
  5. [int] what?; huh?
  6. [int] hey!; come on!
  7. [int] oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
9 0.47%
もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  1. [adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  2. [adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
  3. [adv] further; more; again; another; the other
  4. [int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
9 0.47%
いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  1. [adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  2. [adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
  3. [adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
  4. [adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
8 0.42%
おおきに
greatly; very much
  1. [adv] greatly; very much
  2. [int] thanks a lot
8 0.42%
おはよう
good morning
  1. [int] good morning
8 0.42%
その
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
8 0.42%
今いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  2. [adv] another; more
8 0.42%
洋食ようしょく
Western food; Western dish; Western cooking
  1. [n] Western food; Western dish; Western cooking
  2. [n] Japanized Western cuisine
8 0.42%
理り
reason; principle; logic
  1. [n] reason; principle; logic
  2. [n] general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)
  3. [n] the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
8 0.42%
赤いあかい
red; crimson; scarlet; vermilion
  1. [adj-i] red; crimson; scarlet; vermilion
  2. [adj-i] Red; communist
8 0.42%
青森あおもり
Aomori (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Aomori (city, prefecture)
8 0.42%
コーヒー
coffee
  1. [n,adj-no] coffee
7 0.36%
一年いちねん
one year; some time ago
  1. [n] one year; some time ago
7 0.36%
俺おれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
7 0.36%
台所だいどころ
kitchen
  1. [n,adj-no] kitchen
  2. [n] financial situation
7 0.36%
新人しんじん
newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star
  1. [n] newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star
  2. [n] modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
7 0.36%
時じ
hour; o'clock
  1. [suf] hour; o'clock
  2. [suf,adj-no] (specified) time; when ...; during ...
7 0.36%
おかあさん
mother; mom; mum; ma
  1. [n] mother; mom; mum; ma
  2. [n] wife
  3. [pn] you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she; her
6 0.31%
する
to do; to carry out; to perform
  1. [vs-i] to do; to carry out; to perform
  2. [vs-i] to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  3. [vs-i] to serve as; to act as; to work as
  4. [vs-i] to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  5. [vs-i] to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as
  6. [vs-i] to decide on; to choose
  7. [vs-i,vi] to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.)
  8. [vs-i,vi] to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  9. [vs-i,vi] to be worth; to cost
  10. [vs-i,vi] to pass (of time); to elapse
  11. [vs-i,vt] to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B
  12. [vs-i,vt] to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B
  13. [vs-i,vt] to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B
  14. [vs-i,vt] to feel A about B
  15. [suf,vs-i] verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
  16. [aux-v,vs-i] creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  17. [aux-v,vs-i] to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to
6 0.31%
として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  1. [exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  2. [exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
  3. [exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
  4. [exp] thinking that...; trying to...
6 0.31%
ハンバーグ
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
  1. [n] Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
6 0.31%
まで
until (a time); till; to; up to
  1. [prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
  2. [prt] to (a place or person); as far as
  3. [prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
  4. [prt] only; merely
6 0.31%
人ひと
person; someone; somebody
  1. [n] person; someone; somebody
  2. [n] human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
  3. [n] human (Homo sapiens)
  4. [n] (other) people; others
  5. [n] character; personality; nature
  6. [n] capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
  7. [n] adult; grown-up
  8. [n] I; me; one
6 0.31%
休みやすみ
rest; recess; respite
  1. [n] rest; recess; respite
  2. [n] vacation; holiday; absence; suspension
  3. [n] dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
6 0.31%
大丈夫だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  1. [adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  2. [adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
  3. [int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
  4. [n] great man; fine figure of a man
6 0.31%
寒いさむい
cold (e.g. weather)
  1. [adj-i] cold (e.g. weather)
  2. [adj-i] uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull; weak; corny
6 0.31%
雪ゆき
snow; snowfall
  1. [n] snow; snowfall
6 0.31%
食べるたべる
to eat
  1. [v1,vt] to eat
  2. [v1,vt] to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
6 0.31%
あかん
useless; no good; hopeless
  1. [exp] useless; no good; hopeless
  2. [exp] cannot; must not; not allowed
5 0.26%
いる
to be (of animate objects); to exist
  1. [v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist
  2. [v1,vi] to stay
  3. [v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
5 0.26%
おはようございます
good morning
  1. [int] good morning
5 0.26%
お店おみせ
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
  1. [n] store; shop; establishment; restaurant
5 0.26%
スーパー
supermarket
  1. [n] supermarket
  2. [n] subtitles; telop
  3. [n] superheterodyne
  4. [adj-f] super
5 0.26%
すごい
amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific
  1. [adj-i] amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific
  2. [adj-i] terrible; dreadful
  3. [adj-i] to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
  4. [adv] awfully; very; immensely
5 0.26%
すみれ
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
  1. [n] violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
5 0.26%
そう
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
  1. [aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
5 0.26%
という
called; named; that says; that
  1. [exp] called; named; that says; that
  2. [exp] as many as; as much as
  3. [exp] all ...; every single ...
5 0.26%
どう
how; in what way; how about
  1. [adv] how; in what way; how about
5 0.26%
なんで
why?; what for?
  1. [adv] why?; what for?
  2. [adv] how?; by what means?
5 0.26%
まだ
still; as yet; only
  1. [adv] still; as yet; only
  2. [adv] (not) yet
  3. [adv] more; (more) still
  4. [adv] at least; comparatively; relatively
  5. [adj-na] unfinished; incomplete; not yet done
5 0.26%
よろしゅう
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
  1. [exp,adv] best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
5 0.26%
わけ
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
  1. [n] conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
5 0.26%
事こと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
5 0.26%
二人ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
  1. [n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
5 0.26%
変わりかわり
change; alteration
  1. [n] change; alteration
  2. [n] difference; distinction
  3. [n] something wrong; abnormality; unusual event; accident; incident
5 0.26%
思うおもう
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  1. [v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  2. [v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
  3. [v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard
  4. [v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream
  5. [v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to
  6. [v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
  7. [v5u,vt] to recall; to remember
5 0.26%
新しいあたらしい
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
  1. [adj-i] new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
5 0.26%
昔むかし
the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
  2. [n] the past ten years; the past decade
5 0.26%
朝ごはんあさごはん
breakfast
  1. [n] breakfast
5 0.26%
見習いみならい
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation
  1. [n] apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation
  2. [n] apprentice; trainee; probationer
5 0.26%
あっちあちら
that way; that direction; over there; yonder
  1. [pn] that way; that direction; over there; yonder
  2. [pn] that (one)
  3. [pn] that person
  4. [pn] there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)
4 0.21%
ありがとう
thank you; thanks
  1. [int] thank you; thanks
4 0.21%
クリーム
cream
  1. [n] cream
  2. [n] ice cream
4 0.21%
サラダ
salad
  1. [n] salad
4 0.21%
それ
that; it
  1. [pn] that; it
  2. [pn] then; that point (in time); that time
  3. [pn] there
  4. [pn] you
4 0.21%
ただいま
I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me!
  1. [int] I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me!
  2. [adv,n] now; at present; at the moment
  3. [adv] just now; a moment ago
  4. [adv] at once; right away; in a minute; shortly; soon
4 0.21%
できる
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
  1. [v1,vi] to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
  2. [v1,vi] to be ready; to be completed
  3. [v1,vi] to be made; to be built
  4. [v1,vi] to be good at; to be permitted (to do)
  5. [v1,vi] to become intimate; to take up (with someone)
  6. [v1,vi] to grow; to be raised
  7. [v1,vi] to become pregnant
4 0.21%
とこところ
place; spot; scene; site
  1. [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site
  2. [n,suf] address
  3. [n,suf] district; area; locality
  4. [n,suf] one's house
  5. [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet
  6. [n,suf] passage (in text); part
  7. [n,suf] space; room
  8. [n,suf] thing; matter
  9. [n] whereupon; as a result
  10. [n] about to; on the verge of
  11. [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
  12. [n] approximately; around; about
4 0.21%
どない
what kind of; what sort of; what
  1. [adj-na] what kind of; what sort of; what
  2. [adv] how; in what way
4 0.21%
パンの耳パンのみみ
bread crust
  1. [n] bread crust
4 0.21%
みんな
everyone; everybody; all
  1. [n,pn,adv] everyone; everybody; all
  2. [n,adv] everything; all
4 0.21%
ラスク
rusk
  1. [n] rusk
4 0.21%
出勤しゅっきん
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
  1. [n,vs,vi] going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
4 0.21%
厨房ちゅうぼう
kitchen; galley
  1. [n] kitchen; galley
  2. [n] (Internet) troll
4 0.21%
名刺めいし
business card
  1. [n] business card
4 0.21%
姉さんねえさん
older sister; elder sister
  1. [n] older sister; elder sister
  2. [n] young lady
  3. [n] miss
  4. [n] ma'am
4 0.21%
小山こやま
hill; knoll
  1. [n] hill; knoll
4 0.21%
就職しゅうしょく
finding employment; getting a job
  1. [n,vs,vi] finding employment; getting a job
4 0.21%
店出しみせだし
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
  1. [n] misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
4 0.21%
料理りょうり
cooking; cookery; cuisine; meal; food; dish; item on a menu
  1. [n,vs,vt] cooking; cookery; cuisine; meal; food; dish; item on a menu
  2. [n,vs,vt] (easily) dealing with something; handling (well)
4 0.21%
明日あした
tomorrow
  1. [n,adv] tomorrow
  2. [n,adv] near future
4 0.21%
昼ごはんひるごはん
lunch; midday meal
  1. [n] lunch; midday meal
4 0.21%
父ちち
father
  1. [n] father
4 0.21%
皿さら
plate; dish; platter; disc
  1. [n] plate; dish; platter; disc
  2. [n,n-suf,ctr] serving; helping; course
  3. [n] kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
4 0.21%
自転車屋じてんしゃや
bicycle shop; bicycle dealer
  1. [n] bicycle shop; bicycle dealer
4 0.21%
行くいく
to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)
  1. [v5k-s,vi] to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)
  2. [v5k-s,vi] to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road)
  3. [v5k-s,vi] to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along
  4. [v5k-s,vi] to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try
  5. [v5k-s,vi] to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by
  6. [v5k-s,vi] to stream; to flow
  7. [v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
  8. [v5k-s,vi] to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...)
  9. [v5k-s,vi] to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive
  10. [aux-v,v5k-s] to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...
4 0.21%
あちら
that way; that direction; over there; yonder
  1. [pn] that way; that direction; over there; yonder
  2. [pn] that (one)
  3. [pn] that person
  4. [pn] there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)
3 0.16%
いう
to say; to utter; to declare
  1. [v5u] to say; to utter; to declare
  2. [v5u] to name; to call
  3. [v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
3 0.16%
いってらっしゃい
have a good day; take care; see you
  1. [int] have a good day; take care; see you
3 0.16%
いつも
always; all the time; at all times
  1. [adv] always; all the time; at all times
  2. [adv] never
  3. [adj-no,n] usual; regular; habitual; customary
3 0.16%
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