16 results for 由*

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  1. Noun

    reason; significance; cause

    それについては知る由もなかった。
    She had no way to know about it.
  2. piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

Also written 因【よし】縁【よし】

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依るよる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be due to; to be caused by · to depend on; to turn on · to be based on; to come from

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由緒ゆいしょ

Nounhistory; pedigree; lineage

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由来ゆらい

Noun, Suru verborigin; source; history; derivation · originally; from the start; by nature

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由々しいゆゆしい

I-adjective (keiyoushi)grave; serious; alarming

由ありげよしありげ

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)meaningful; suggestive; seeming to be with a history; seeming to be with circumstances that are hard to explain

由緒正しいゆいしょただしい

I-adjective (keiyoushi)having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth

由縁ゆえん

Nounacquaintance; relation; affinity; reason

入満イルマン

Nounbrother; lay brother; non-ordained member of a Christian religious order

由有るよしある

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)of rank; of noble birth

由来書ゆらいがき

Nounhistory (of something); memoir

由なきよしなき

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)meaningless; senseless; absurd

由々しきゆゆしき

Noun or verb acting prenominallygrave; serious; alarming

由緒あるゆいしょある

Noun or verb acting prenominallyvenerable; prestigious; with a long history

よしなし事よしなしごと

Nountrivial thing; nonsense

よって来たるよってきたる

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominallyoriginating; causing; beginning