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Welcome to my small Japanese phrase and word dictionary. If you can't find it here, you can e-mail me at Mika @ mikaspileofanime.com and I can try to tell you what it means.
All words are arranged by their Japanese meaning, with an English translation following.
~[A][B][C][D][E][F][G][H][I][J][K][M][N][O][P][R/L][S][T][U][W][Y][Z]~
A
| aku: |
[noun] evil, wickedness |
| akuma: |
[noun] devil |
B
| baka: |
[adjective] foolish, idiotic [noun] fool, idiot |
| boku: |
[pronoun] I, myself |
C
| chibi: |
[noun] runt, small (especially used to address children) |
D
| dono: |
[adjective] which, what [suffix] used at the end of someone's name to mean Sir, Miss, ect |
E
| e to sa: |
[slang] used when trying to think of what to say (similar to: Hmm let me see) |
F
| fune: |
[noun] boat, ship |
| fushigi: |
[adjective] mysterious |
G
| gaki: |
[noun] kid, brat |
| gakidomo: |
[noun] (roughly) those damn kids |
H
| hime: |
[noun] princess, young lady of noble birth |
I
| inu: |
[noun] dog |
| itsumo: |
[noun] always |
J
| jin: |
[noun] person, people from a certain place (example: amerikajin = americans) |
K
| kanchou: |
[noun, pronoun] captain (of a military ship) |
| kanji: |
[noun] Chinese characters/letters |
| ken: |
[noun] sword, dog |
M
N
| nan da to: |
[phrase] what |
| nani: |
[noun] what |
| neko: |
[noun] cat |
| ninja: |
[noun] special type of spys and assassins of Japan |
O
| omae: |
[pronoun] you |
| omae o korosu: |
[phrase] I will kill you |
| ore: |
[pronoun] I, myself |
P
| pika pika: |
[adjective, noun] sparkling, glittering |
R/L
S
| sama: |
[suffix] used on the end of someone else's name to denote extreme respect, used on the end of one's own name shows conceit |
| samurai: |
[noun] warriors of Japan's feudal era up until Meiji revolution (the kanji for samurai means 'to serve') |
| senchou: |
[noun, pronoun] captain (of a non-military ship) |
| shinobi: |
[noun] ninja, oftentimes translated as a high ranking or powerful ninja |
T
U
| ue: |
[noun] above, top |
| usagi: |
[noun] rabbit |
| uso: |
[noun] lie |
W
| watashi: |
[pronoun] I, myself |
Y
| youkai: |
[noun] demon |
| yuugi: |
[noun] play |
Z
| zutto: |
[noun] forever, eternity |
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