Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

fact definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fækt/
事実 (jijitsu)

A thing that is known or proved to be true

"It is a fact that the Earth orbits the Sun."

"地球が太陽の周りを回っているのは事実です。" (Chikyū ga taiyō no mawari o mawatte iru no wa jijitsu desu.)
factory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfæktəri/
工場 (kōjō)

A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured.

"He works in a shoe factory."

"彼は靴工場で働いています。" (Kare wa kutsu kōjō de hataraiteimasu.)
fail definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/feɪl/
失敗する (shippai suru)

To be unsuccessful in achieving a goal or expectation.

"He failed the driving test."

"彼は運転試験に失敗した。" (Kare wa unten shiken ni shippai shita.)
Fair definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective/noun A2
/fɛr/
公平 / フェア (kouhei / fea)

Treating people equally without favoritism; or an event where goods are displayed and sold

"The judge made a fair decision."

"裁判官は公平な判断を下しました。" (Saibankan wa kouhei na handan o kudashimashita.)
Fairy-tale definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfer.i.teɪl/
おとぎ話 (otogibanashi)

a children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands

"Children love listening to fairy-tales before bedtime."

"子供たちは寝る前におとぎ話を聞くのが大好きです。" (Kodomotachi wa neru mae ni otogibanashi o kiku no ga daisuki desu.)
False definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/fɔːls/
偽の (nise no)

not true or correct; intended to deceive

"He was accused of giving false information."

"彼は虚偽の情報を提供したとして告発されました。" (Kare wa kyogi no jōhō o teikyō shita to shite kokuhatsu saremashita.)
Familiar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/fəˈmɪliər/
お馴染みの (onajimi no)

Well known or easily recognized from previous experience.

"The town looked familiar to me after so many years."

"何年も後、この町は私にはお馴染みのように感じました。" (Nan-nen mo ato, kono machi wa watashi ni wa onajimi no yō ni kanjimashita.)
Fan definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fæn/
幸福 (kōfuku)

a device with rotating blades that creates a current of air; also a person who admires or supports someone or something

"The fan kept the room cool during the hot summer day."

"彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、喜びを隠せなかった。" (Kanojo wa shō o uketotta toki, yorokobi o kakusenakatta.)
Fantastic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/fænˈtæstɪk/
素晴らしい (subarashii)

extraordinary, extremely good or impressive

"The concert last night was absolutely fantastic."

"昨晩のコンサートはまさに素晴らしかった。" (Sakuban no konsāto wa masani subarashikatta.)
farm definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fɑːrm/
農場 (nōjō)

an area of land used for growing crops and raising animals

"They live on a farm with many animals."

"彼らは多くの動物がいる農場に住んでいます。" (Karera wa ōku no dōbutsu ga iru nōjō ni sundeimasu.)
Farmer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfɑːrmər/
農夫 (nōfu)

a person who owns or manages a farm

"The farmer works hard to grow crops."

"農夫は作物を育てるために一生懸命働きます。" (Nōfu wa sakumotsu o sodateru tame ni isshōkenmei hatarakimasu.)
farming definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/
農業 (nougyou)

the activity or business of growing crops and raising animals for food or other products

"Farming requires both hard work and knowledge about the land."

"農業は、土地に関する知識と共に、勤勉な作業を必要とします。" (Nougyou wa, tochi ni kansuru chishiki to tomo ni, kinben na sagyou o hitsuyou to shimasu.)
fashion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfæʃ.ən/
ファッション (fasshon)

a popular or accepted style of clothing, behavior, or way of doing something

"She always keeps up with the latest fashion."

"彼女はいつも最新のファッションを追いかけています。" (Kanojo wa itsumo saishin no fasshon o oikaketeimasu.)
faster definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, adverb A2
/ˈfæstər/
速い (hayai)

moving or able to move quickly; more quickly than usual

"This car is faster than the old one."

"この車は古い車より速いです。" (Kono kuruma wa furui kuruma yori hayai desu.)
fastest definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈfæstɪst/
最速の (saisoku no)

moving or capable of moving at the highest speed

"Usain Bolt is the fastest runner in the world."

"ウサイン・ボルトは世界で最も速いランナーです。" (Usain Boruto wa sekai de mottomo hayai ran'naa desu.)
Fat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun A2
/fæt/
太っている (futotteiru)

having a lot of excess flesh; a natural oily substance in animal bodies

"Eating too much fast food can make you fat."

"ファストフードを食べ過ぎると太ることがあります。" (Fasuto fūdo o tabesugiru to futoru koto ga arimasu.)
favorite definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun A2
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
お気に入り (okiniiri)

Preferred over all others; something or someone especially liked.

"Chocolate is my favorite ice cream flavor."

"チョコレートは私のお気に入りのアイスクリームのフレーバーです。" (Chokorēto wa watashi no okiniiri no aisukurīmu no furēbā desu.)
Fear definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb A2
/fɪr/
恐怖 (kyōfu)

An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous.

"She has a fear of flying."

"彼女は飛行機恐怖症です。" (kanojo wa hikōki kyōfushō desu.)
feature definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfiːtʃər/
特徴 (tokuchō)

a distinctive attribute or aspect of something; a characteristic

"The new phone has a unique camera feature."

"新しい電話にはユニークなカメラの特徴があります。" (Atarashī denwa ni wa yunikuna kamera no tokuchō ga arimasu.)
feed definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/fiːd/
与える (ataeru)

To give food to a person, animal, or machine.

"She went outside to feed the chickens."

"彼女は鶏に餌をやりに外に出た。" (kanojo wa niwatori ni esa o yari ni soto ni deta.)
Feeling definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
感情 (kanjou)

An emotional state or physical sensation.

"She had a strange feeling about the place."

"彼女はその場所について奇妙な感情を抱いていた。" (Kanojo wa sono basho ni tsuite kimyō na kanjō o daite ita.)
female definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adjective A2
/ˈfiːmeɪl/
(mesu)

a person or animal of the sex that can bear offspring; relating to women or girls

"The female lion protects her cubs fiercely."

"メスライオンは自分の子供たちを必死に守ります。" (Mesu raion wa jibun no kodomotachi o hisshi ni mamorimasu.)
fence definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb A2
/fɛns/
フェンス (fensu)

a barrier, usually made of wood or wire, that surrounds an area; to enclose with a barrier

"They built a fence around the garden."

"彼らは庭の周りにフェンスを作った。" (Karera wa niwa no mawari ni fensu o tsukutta.)
fever definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfiːvər/
(netsu)

a medical condition in which the body temperature is higher than normal

"He couldn’t go to work because he had a high fever."

"高熱のため、彼は仕事に行けませんでした。" (Kounetsu no tame, kare wa shigoto ni ikemasen deshita.)
fewer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
determiner/adjective A2
/ˈfjuːər/
より少ない (yori sukunai)

a smaller number of; not as many

"Fewer people attended the meeting than expected."

"予想より少ない人々が会議に出席した。" (Yosō yori sukunai hitobito ga kaigi ni shusseki shita.)
field definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fiːld/
フィールド (fīrudo)

an area of open land, often used for farming, sports, or scientific study

"The children played football in the field."

"子供たちはフィールドでサッカーをしました。" (Kodomotachi wa fīrudo de sakkā o shimashita.)
fifth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/fɪfθ/
第五 (dai go)

constituting number five in a sequence

"She lives on the fifth floor of the building."

"彼女はその建物の五階に住んでいます。" (Kanojo wa sono tatemono no go-kai ni sundeimasu.)
fifty definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
number A2
/ˈfɪfti/
五十 (goju)

the number 50

"The stadium can hold fifty thousand people."

"スタジアムは五万人を収容できます。" (Sutajiamu wa goman nin o shūyō dekimasu.)
fight definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/faɪt/
戦う (tatakau)

to take part in a violent struggle or to try hard to achieve something

"They had to fight for their rights."

"彼らは権利のために戦わなければならなかった。" (Karera wa kenri no tame ni tatakawanakereba naranakatta.)
Figure definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfɪɡjər/
数字、形、重要な人物 (sūji, katachi, jūyō na jinbutsu)

a number, shape, or person of importance; also a representation in drawing or sculpture

"The report included several important figures."

"レポートにはいくつかの重要なフィギュアが含まれていました。" (Repōto ni wa ikutsuka no jūyō na figyua ga fukuma rete imashita.)
File definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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File

noun/verb A2
/faɪl/

a collection of documents stored together; or to submit an official document

"She saved the report in a new file on her computer."

fill definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A2
/fɪl/
満たす (mitasu)

To make something full; occupy completely.

"She filled the glass with water."

"彼女はグラスに水を満たしました。" (Kanojo wa gurasu ni mizu o mitashimashita.)
film actor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fɪlm ˈæktər/
映画俳優 (eiga haiyuu)

A person who performs roles in movies or films.

"The film actor received widespread acclaim for his performance."

"その映画俳優は演技で広く称賛されました。" (Sono eiga haiyuu wa engi de hiroku shousan saremashita)
Final definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective/noun A2
/ˈfaɪnəl/
最終 (saishuu)

coming at the end; the last part of something

"The final exam will be held next week."

"最終試験は来週行われます。" (Saishuu shiken wa raishuu okonawaremasu.)
Finally definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb A2
/ˈfaɪnəli/
ついに (tsuini)

after a long time; at the end; ultimately

"After years of hard work, she finally achieved her dream."

"何年もの努力の後、彼女はついに夢を叶えました。" (Nannen mono doryoku no ato, kanojo wa tsuini yume o kanaemashita.)
Fine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun, verb A2
/faɪn/
幸せ (shiawase)

of high quality; very good, or a penalty for breaking a law

"She paid a fine for parking in the wrong place."

"彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠すことができなかった。" (Kanojo wa shō o uketotta toki, shiawase o kakusu koto ga dekinakatta.)
Finger definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfɪŋ.ɡər/
(yubi)

one of the five long parts of the hand

"He wore a gold ring on his finger."

"彼は指に金の指輪をしていた。" (Kare wa yubi ni kin no yubiwa o shite ita.)
adjective A2
/ˈfɪnɪʃt/
終了, 完了 (shūryō, kanryō)

completed or brought to an end

"The painting is finished and ready to display."

"その絵画は完了し、展示の準備ができています。" (Sono kaiga wa kanryō shi, tenji no junbi ga dekiteimasu.)
firework definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfaɪəˌwɜːk/
花火 (hanabi)

a device that explodes or creates a display of lights and sounds, often used in celebrations

"The fireworks lit up the sky during the New Year's Eve celebration."

"花火は新年の前夜祭で空を照らしました。" (Hanabi wa shinnen no zenya-sai de sora o terashimashita.)
Fisherman definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfɪʃəmən/
漁師 (ryoushi)

a person who catches fish for a living or as a hobby

"The fisherman went out to sea early in the morning."

"漁師は朝早く海へ出かけました。" (Ryoushi wa asa hayaku umi e dekakemashita)
fishing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb A2
/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
釣り (tsuri)

the activity of catching fish

"Fishing is a popular activity in coastal villages."

"フィッシングは沿岸の村で人気のある活動です。" (Fisshingu wa engan no mura de ninki no aru katsudou desu.)
Fit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, adjective, noun A2
/fɪt/
フィットする、適切である (fit suru, tekisetsu de aru)

to be of the right size, shape, or type; suitable or healthy

"These shoes fit me perfectly."

"これらの靴は私の足に完璧にフィットしています。" (Korera no kutsu wa watashi no ashi ni kanpeki ni fitto shiteimasu.)
fitness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈfɪtnəs/
フィットネス (fitness)

the condition of being physically healthy and strong

"Regular exercise is important for good fitness."

"定期的な運動は良いフィットネスを維持するために重要です。" (Teikiteki na undou wa yoi fitness wo iji suru tame ni juuyou desu.)
fix definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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fix

verb A2
/fɪks/

To repair or make something work again.

"The mechanic fixed the broken car."

flat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/flæt/
平ら (taira)

Smooth and level, without raised areas or curves.

"The road ahead was completely flat."

"前方の道路は完全に平らでした。" (Zenpou no douro wa kanzen ni taira deshita.)
flight definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/flaɪt/
フライト / フライト (furaito / furaito)

the act of flying, typically through the air; or a scheduled trip by an aircraft

"Our flight to London was delayed due to bad weather."

"ロンドン行きのフライトは悪天候のため遅れました。" (Rondon yuki no furaito wa akutenkou no tame okuremashita.)
Flood definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/flʌd/
洪水 (kōzui)

a large amount of water covering land that is usually dry

"The flood destroyed several houses in the village."

"洪水は村のいくつかの家を破壊しました。" (Kōzui wa mura no ikutsuka no ie o hakai shimashita.)
Flour definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/ˈflaʊ.ər/
小麦粉 (komugiko)

a powder made by grinding grains, used for making bread, cakes, etc.

"She bought a bag of flour to bake a cake."

"彼女はケーキを焼くために小麦粉を一袋買いました。" (Kanojo wa keeki wo yaku tame ni komugiko wo hitofukuro kaimashita.)
flu definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A2
/fluː/
インフルエンザ (infuruenzā)

a contagious viral illness causing fever, aches, and respiratory symptoms; influenza

"She stayed home because she had the flu."

"彼女はインフルエンザなので家にいました。" (Kanojo wa infuruenzā na node ie ni imashita)
flying definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A2
/ˈflaɪɪŋ/
飛んでいる (tondeiru)

able to move through the air; related to flight or aircraft

"The flying bird disappeared into the clouds."

"飛んでいる鳥は雲の中に消えました。" (Tondeiru tori wa kumo no naka ni kiemashita.)