Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary, 2nd Edition. Samuel E. Martin

n 感応 [BOOKISH] response, participation: ~ shimásu 感応します sympathizes

      kannō n 間脳 diencephalon

      kannō teki (na) adj 官能的(な) sensual, erotic

      kannúki n かんぬき bolt (of door)

      kánnushi n 神主 priest (Shinto)

      káno-jo pron 彼女 she/her; girlfriend, mistress

      kanō (na) adj 可能(な) possible: kanō-sei 可能性 possibility

      kanpa n カンパ fund-raising campaign (comes from the Russian “kampaniya”): ~ shimásu カン パします contributes to the fundraising campaign

      kanpai n 乾杯 a toast, “bottoms up”: ~ shimásu 乾杯します toasts: Kanpai! 乾杯 Cheers!

      kanpai n 完敗 complete defeat: ~ shimásu 完敗し ます is completely beaten

      kanpán n 甲板 deck (of ship)

      kanpan n 乾パン hardtack

      kanpeki (na) adj 完璧(な) perfectness, perfect

      kanpi n 官費 government expense, government expenditure

      kanpō n 官報 gazette

      kanpō (yaku) n 漢方(薬) Chinese medicine

      kanpu n 還付 refund: kanpu-kin 還付金 tax refund

      kanpū n 寒風 cold wind

      kanpū n 完封 shut-out: kanpū-jiai 完封試合 shutout game

      kanpuku n 感服 admiration (= kanshin 感心, kantan 感嘆): ~ shimásu 感服します admires, is impressed

      kanpyō´ n カンピョウ dried gourd strips, dried ground shavings

      kanrán-seki n 観覧席 grandstand (seats)

      kanren n 関連 relevance (= kankei 関係): (… ni) ~ shimásu (… に)関連します is relevant (to), is connected (with)

      kánri n 管理 control (= kontorōru コントロール)

      kanri-nin n 管理人 custodian, janitor, manager, landlord (rental manager)

      kanri-sha n 管理者 administrator

      kanroku n 貫禄 presence (= igen 威厳): kanroku ga arimásu 貫禄があります has a presence

      kansai-chihō n 関西地方 The Kansai area of Japan (Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, Nara, Shiga, Hyogo, Wakayama prefecture etc.)

      kansatsu n 観察 [BOOKISH] observation, watching

      kansatsú-sha n 観察者 observer

      kansatsu n 監察 [BOOKISH] inspection

      kansatsú-kan n 監察官 inspector

      kansatsu n 鑑札 [BOOKISH] license (tag): inú no kansatsu 犬の鑑札 a dog(-license) tag

      kansatsu shimásu (suru) v 観察します(する) observes, watches

      kansatsu shimásu (suru) v 監察します(する) inspects

      kansei n 完成 completion, perfection: ~ shimásu 完成します completes, perfects

      kansetsu n 関節 joint (of two bones): (shu)shikansetsu (手)指関節 knuckle: soku-kansetsu 足関節 ankle (= ashikubi 足首): kansetsu-en 関節炎 arthritis

      kansetsu (no) adj 間接(の) indirect: kansetsukisu 間接キス indirect kiss

      kansetsu(-teki) ni adj 間接(的)に indirectly

      kánsha n 感謝 thanks, gratitude: ~ shimásu 感謝 します appreciates, thanks

      kansha-sai n 感謝祭 Thanksgiving

      kan-shimásu (-súru) v 関します relates (to), concerns, is connected (with): … ni kánshite … に関して concerning, as regards, with respect to …

      kanshin n 関心 concern, interest (= kyōmi 興味): kanshin ga arimásu 関心があります is interested in

      kanshin n 感心 admiration (= kanpuku 感服, kantan 感嘆): ~ shimásu 感心します admires, is impressed

      kanshō n 干渉 interference, meddling: ~ shimásu 干渉します interferes; kanshō shinai de kudasai 干渉しないで下さい Please stay away from me., Please stay out of it.

      kanshō n 鑑賞 [BOOKISH] appreciation (art, work, music): (watashi no) shumi wa ongaku-kanshō/ eiga-kanshō desú (私の)趣味は音楽鑑賞/映画鑑 賞です My hobby is listening to music/watching movies.

      kanshō n 観賞 [BOOKISH] admiration, enjoyment: kanshō-shokubutsu 観賞植物 ornamental plant

      kansoku n 観測 observation; opinion (= íken 意見): hoshi no kansai 星の観測 observation of the stars: kansoku shimásu 観測します observes

      kansō n 感想 impression: dokusho kansō-bun 読書感想文 book report (at school)

      kansō n 乾燥 dryness: ~ shimásu 乾燥します dries (something), It is dry weather.

      kansō-ki n 乾燥機 dryer (washing machine)

      kansōgei-kai n 歓送迎会 welcome and farewell party: kansōgei-kai o hirakimásu 歓送迎会を開 きます holds a welcome & farewell party

      kantai n 歓待 [BOOKISH] welcome (= kangei 歓迎): ~ shimásu 歓待します welcomes

      kantan n 感嘆 [BOOKISH] admiration (= kanshin 感心, kanpuku 感服): ~ shimásu 感嘆します admires, is impressed

      kantan (na) adj 簡単(な) easy, simple, brief

      kantei n 鑑定 [BOOKISH] judgment: ~ shimásu 鑑定します judges, authenticates

      kantei n 官邸 [BOOKISH] official residence: shushō-kantei 首相官邸 official residence of the prime minister

      kanten n カンテン・寒天 gelatin from tengusa seaweed

      kantō-chihō n 関東地方 the Kantō area of Japan (Tokyō, Chiba, Saitama, Kanagawa, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Yamanashi prefecture) → shutó-ken 首都圏

      kantoku n 監督 supervision; supervisor, superintendant, overseer, manager, director: ~ shimásu 監督します supervises, oversees, manages (a team), directs (a film)

      eiga-kantoku n 映画監督 film director

      kantō´shi n 間投詞 interjection

      kanzei n 関税 customs duty (tariff)

      kanzen n 完全 perfection, completeness: kanzen na… 完全な… perfect…: kanzen ni 完全に completely

      kanzō n 肝臓 liver

      kan-zúmé (no …) adj 缶詰(の …) 1. canned (food), can, tin 2. confine oneself: hoteru ni kanzume ni natte kiji o kakimásu ホテルに缶 詰になって記事を書きます confines oneself to a hotel room to write articles

      kao n 顔 face; looks, a look: … (no) kao o shite imásu … (の)顔をしています has/wears an expression of …

      kao-iro n 顔色 complexion: kao-iro no hyōjō 顔の表情 facial expression: kao-iro o