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"t": "rice cake"
},
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"name": "reduplication"
}
],
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]
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}
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{
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"chewy as rice cake is"
],
"id": "en-もちもち-ja-adv-tcbyYpek",
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"chewy",
"chewy"
],
[
"rice cake",
"rice cake"
]
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"roman": "mochi",
"word": "もち"
},
{
"roman": "motchiri",
"word": "もっちり"
},
{
"roman": "mochitto",
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}
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}
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},
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}
],
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]
},
{
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"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi suru",
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"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちし",
"roman": "mochimochisuru shi",
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"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちした",
"roman": "mochimochisuru shita",
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"past"
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
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]
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"form": "モチモチする",
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチすれ",
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
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{
"form": "もちもちすれ",
"source": "conjugation",
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sure",
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},
{
"form": "モチモチせよ",
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"imperative",
"literary"
]
},
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"form": "モチモチしろ",
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"colloquial",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちせよ",
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"literary"
]
},
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"imperative"
]
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"imperative",
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},
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"form": "mochimochi shiro",
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"colloquial",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチされる",
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"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちされる",
"source": "conjugation",
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"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sareru",
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"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチさせる",
"source": "conjugation",
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"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチさす",
"source": "conjugation",
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"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちさせる",
"source": "conjugation",
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"causative"
]
},
{
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"causative"
]
},
{
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"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sasu",
"source": "conjugation",
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"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチできる",
"source": "conjugation",
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"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちできる",
"source": "conjugation",
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"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi dekiru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチしよう",
"source": "conjugation",
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"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちしよう",
"source": "conjugation",
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"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shiyō",
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"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチしない",
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]
},
{
"form": "もちもちしない",
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"negative"
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]
},
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"continuative",
"negative"
]
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"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチします",
"source": "conjugation",
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"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちします",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shimasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチした",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちした",
"source": "conjugation",
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"perfective"
]
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{
"form": "mochimochi shita",
"source": "conjugation",
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"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチして",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちして",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shite",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチすれば",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちすれば",
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"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
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}
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"Entry maintenance"
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"_dis": "14 86",
"kind": "other",
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"be springy, chewy like rice cake"
],
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],
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"rice cake",
"rice cake"
]
]
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},
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"chewy as rice cake is"
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},
{
"form": "もちもちした",
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]
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
{
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチする",
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"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
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},
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},
{
"form": "モチモチすれ",
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},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
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"imperative",
"literary"
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{
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"imperative"
]
},
{
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"literary"
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},
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
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},
{
"form": "mochimochi seyo",
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative",
"literary"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shiro",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチされる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちされる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sareru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチさせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチさす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちさせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちさす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi saseru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチできる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちできる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi dekiru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチしよう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちしよう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shiyō",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチしない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちしない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shinai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチせず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちせず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sezu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチします",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちします",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shimasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチした",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちした",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shita",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチして",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちして",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi shite",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "モチモチすれば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "もちもちすれば",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "mochimochi sureba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
}
],
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"pos": "verb",
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],
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"springy",
"springy"
],
[
"chewy",
"chewy"
],
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"rice cake",
"rice cake"
]
]
}
],
"word": "もちもち"
}
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"title": "もちもち",
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}
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"title": "もちもち",
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}
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}
{
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"section": "Japanese",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "もちもち",
"trace": ""
}
{
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"path": [
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],
"section": "Japanese",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "もちもち",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Kateikei (\"hypothetical\")'",
"path": [
"もちもち"
],
"section": "Japanese",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "もちもち",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Meireikei (\"imperative\")'",
"path": [
"もちもち"
],
"section": "Japanese",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "もちもち",
"trace": ""
}
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