"び" meaning in Japanese

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Adjective

IPA: [bʲi] Forms: bi [romanization], びな [adnominal], びに [adverbial]
Etymology: Kanji reading. Head templates: {{ja-adj|infl=na}} び • (bi) -na (adnominal びな (bi na na), adverbial びに (bi ni ni))
  1. 美: beautiful
    Sense id: en-び-ja-adj-B1ufhiiV
  2. 微: tiny
    Sense id: en-び-ja-adj-70YhRxTx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Affix

IPA: [bʲi] Forms: bi [romanization]
Etymology: Kanji reading. Head templates: {{ja-pos|affix|び}} び • (bi)
  1. 尾: tail
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-iHyDkUBo
  2. 弥: extending
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-gwFCEdu4 Categories (other): Japanese counters, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese counters: 0 5 0 15 19 0 5 0 5 0 14 0 2 6 6 23 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 1 27 3 0 2 0 1 0 7 0 24 1 26 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 2 1 25 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 29 1 24 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 2 1 24 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 30 1 24 6
  3. 眉: eyebrows
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-svMcDYJi Categories (other): Japanese counters Disambiguation of Japanese counters: 0 5 0 15 19 0 5 0 5 0 14 0 2 6 6 23
  4. 美: beautiful
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-B1ufhiiV
  5. 備: preparation
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-cf9u7Omk
  6. 媚: obsequious
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-f6WPWOaI
  7. 微: tiny
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-70YhRxTx
  8. 鼻: nose
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix--ZMHjUCJ
  9. 靡: to flutter, to wave, to be swayed by
    Sense id: en-び-ja-affix-2krf4bng Categories (other): Japanese counters Disambiguation of Japanese counters: 0 5 0 15 19 0 5 0 5 0 14 0 2 6 6 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Counter

IPA: [bʲi] Forms: -bi [romanization]
Etymology: Kanji reading. Head templates: {{ja-pos|counter|び}} び • (-bi)
  1. 尾: fish, shrimp
    Sense id: en-び-ja-counter-O9GKXPG8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

IPA: [bʲi] Forms: Bi [romanization]
Etymology: Kanji reading. Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|び}} び • (Bi)
  1. 尾: (Chinese astronomy) Tail
    Sense id: en-び-ja-name-4R8DTmjF Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 1 27 3 0 2 0 1 0 7 0 24 1 26 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 2 1 25 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 29 1 24 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 2 1 24 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 30 1 24 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [bʲi] Forms: bi [romanization]
Etymology: Kanji reading. Head templates: {{ja-noun}} び • (bi)
  1. 美: beauty
    Sense id: en-び-ja-noun-Ge8sPl2d
  2. 微: tininess
    Sense id: en-び-ja-noun-y0TOTOxW Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 1 27 3 0 2 0 1 0 7 0 24 1 26 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 2 1 25 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 29 1 24 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 2 1 24 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 30 1 24 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Syllable

IPA: [bʲi] Forms: bi [romanization]
Etymology: The hiragana character ひ (hi) with a dakuten (゛). Etymology templates: {{m|ja|ひ|tr=hi}} ひ (hi), {{m|ja|゛}} ゛, {{Hira-dakuten|ひ|hi}} The hiragana character ひ (hi) with a dakuten (゛). Head templates: {{ja-pos|syllable}} び • (bi)
  1. The hiragana syllable び (bi). Its equivalent in katakana is ビ (bi).
    Sense id: en-び-ja-syllable-UlsJwthr Categories (other): Japanese affixes, Japanese counters Disambiguation of Japanese affixes: 0 3 0 10 11 0 5 1 3 0 20 0 9 3 7 28 Disambiguation of Japanese counters: 0 5 0 15 19 0 5 0 5 0 14 0 2 6 6 23 Related terms: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 𛄲, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 𛀆, , , 𛀁, , , , ゚, , , , , , , ゙, , 𛅐, 𛄟, , 𛅑, , 𛅒, , , ゝ, ゞ,
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ひ",
        "tr": "hi"
      },
      "expansion": "ひ (hi)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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        "1": "ja",
        "2": "゛"
      },
      "expansion": "゛",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "The hiragana character ひ (hi) with a dakuten (゛).",
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    {
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          "_dis": "0 3 0 10 11 0 5 1 3 0 20 0 9 3 7 28",
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        [
          "び",
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          "ビ",
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        {
          "word": "平"
        },
        {
          "word": "仮"
        },
        {
          "word": "名"
        },
        {
          "word": "あ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぁ"
        },
        {
          "word": "い"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "う"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぅ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゔ"
        },
        {
          "word": "え"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぇ"
        },
        {
          "word": "お"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぉ"
        },
        {
          "word": "か"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゕ"
        },
        {
          "word": "が"
        },
        {
          "word": "き"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぎ"
        },
        {
          "word": "く"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぐ"
        },
        {
          "word": "け"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゖ"
        },
        {
          "word": "げ"
        },
        {
          "word": "こ"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛄲"
        },
        {
          "word": "ご"
        },
        {
          "word": "さ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ざ"
        },
        {
          "word": "し"
        },
        {
          "word": "じ"
        },
        {
          "word": "す"
        },
        {
          "word": "ず"
        },
        {
          "word": "せ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぜ"
        },
        {
          "word": "そ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぞ"
        },
        {
          "word": "た"
        },
        {
          "word": "だ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ち"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぢ"
        },
        {
          "word": "つ"
        },
        {
          "word": "っ"
        },
        {
          "word": "づ"
        },
        {
          "word": "て"
        },
        {
          "word": "で"
        },
        {
          "word": "と"
        },
        {
          "word": "ど"
        },
        {
          "word": "な"
        },
        {
          "word": "に"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぬ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ね"
        },
        {
          "word": "の"
        },
        {
          "word": "は"
        },
        {
          "word": "ば"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぱ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ひ"
        },
        {
          "word": "び"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぴ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ふ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぶ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぷ"
        },
        {
          "word": "へ"
        },
        {
          "word": "べ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぺ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ほ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぼ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ぽ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ま"
        },
        {
          "word": "み"
        },
        {
          "word": "む"
        },
        {
          "word": "め"
        },
        {
          "word": "も"
        },
        {
          "word": "や"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゃ"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛀆"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゆ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゅ"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛀁"
        },
        {
          "word": "よ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ょ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ら"
        },
        {
          "word": "゚"
        },
        {
          "word": "り"
        },
        {
          "word": "る"
        },
        {
          "word": "れ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ろ"
        },
        {
          "word": "わ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゎ"
        },
        {
          "word": "゙"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゐ"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛅐"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛄟"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゑ"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛅑"
        },
        {
          "word": "を"
        },
        {
          "word": "𛅒"
        },
        {
          "word": "ん"
        },
        {
          "word": "ー"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゝ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゞ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ゟ"
        }
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      "ipa": "[bʲi]"
    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "Kanji reading.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "bi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "びな",
      "roman": "bi na na",
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
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      "form": "びに",
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        "adverbial"
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        "美: beautiful"
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "微",
          "微#Japanese"
        ],
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          "tiny",
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      "ipa": "[bʲi]"
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        "尾: tail"
      ],
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          "尾#Japanese"
        ],
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        ]
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 25 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 29 1 24 6",
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            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 24 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 30 1 24 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "弥: extending"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-gwFCEdu4",
      "links": [
        [
          "弥",
          "弥#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "extending",
          "extending"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 5 0 15 19 0 5 0 5 0 14 0 2 6 6 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese counters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "眉: eyebrows"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-svMcDYJi",
      "links": [
        [
          "眉",
          "眉#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "eyebrow",
          "eyebrow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "美: beautiful"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-B1ufhiiV",
      "links": [
        [
          "美",
          "美#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "備: preparation"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-cf9u7Omk",
      "links": [
        [
          "備",
          "備#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "preparation",
          "preparation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "媚: obsequious"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-f6WPWOaI",
      "links": [
        [
          "媚",
          "媚#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "obsequious",
          "obsequious"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "微: tiny"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-70YhRxTx",
      "links": [
        [
          "微",
          "微#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "tiny",
          "tiny"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "鼻: nose"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix--ZMHjUCJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "鼻",
          "鼻#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "nose",
          "nose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "0 5 0 15 19 0 5 0 5 0 14 0 2 6 6 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese counters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "靡: to flutter, to wave, to be swayed by"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-affix-2krf4bng",
      "links": [
        [
          "靡",
          "靡#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "flutter",
          "flutter"
        ],
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "sway",
          "sway"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[bʲi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "び"
}

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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      ],
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          "尾#Japanese"
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        ],
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        ]
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    }
  ],
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}

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        "romanization"
      ]
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      ],
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          "美",
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        ],
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "_dis": "0 2 1 25 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 29 1 24 6",
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            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 1 24 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 30 1 24 6",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "微: tininess"
      ],
      "id": "en-び-ja-noun-y0TOTOxW",
      "links": [
        [
          "微",
          "微#Japanese"
        ],
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          "tininess",
          "tiny"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[bʲi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "び"
}

{
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "0 1 1 27 3 0 2 0 1 0 7 0 24 1 26 8",
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          "_dis": "0 2 1 25 3 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 29 1 24 6",
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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      "word": "そ"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "だ"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "ぢ"
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    {
      "word": "つ"
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    {
      "word": "っ"
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    {
      "word": "づ"
    },
    {
      "word": "て"
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    {
      "word": "で"
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    {
      "word": "と"
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      "word": "ど"
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    {
      "word": "な"
    },
    {
      "word": "に"
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    {
      "word": "ぬ"
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    {
      "word": "ね"
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    {
      "word": "は"
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    {
      "word": "ば"
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    {
      "word": "ぱ"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "び"
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    {
      "word": "ぴ"
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      "word": "ふ"
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    {
      "word": "ぶ"
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    {
      "word": "ぷ"
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    {
      "word": "へ"
    },
    {
      "word": "べ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ぺ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ほ"
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    {
      "word": "ぼ"
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    {
      "word": "ぽ"
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    {
      "word": "ま"
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    {
      "word": "み"
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    {
      "word": "む"
    },
    {
      "word": "め"
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    {
      "word": "も"
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    {
      "word": "や"
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    {
      "word": "ゃ"
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "わ"
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    {
      "word": "ゎ"
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    {
      "word": "゙"
    },
    {
      "word": "ゐ"
    },
    {
      "word": "𛅐"
    },
    {
      "word": "𛄟"
    },
    {
      "word": "ゑ"
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    {
      "word": "𛅑"
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    {
      "word": "を"
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    {
      "word": "𛅒"
    },
    {
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    {
      "word": "ー"
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    {
      "word": "ゝ"
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    {
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          "備#Japanese"
        ],
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          "preparation",
          "preparation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "媚",
          "媚#Japanese"
        ],
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          "obsequious",
          "obsequious"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "微",
          "微#Japanese"
        ],
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    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "鼻#Japanese"
        ],
        [
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          "nose"
        ]
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    },
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      ],
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        [
          "靡",
          "靡#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "flutter",
          "flutter"
        ],
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          "wave"
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          "sway"
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