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Five different verbs meaning "to close" with the same kanji (閉)

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Are 少女【しょうじょ】, 少女【おとめ】, 小女【しょうじょ】 and 乙女【おとめ】 fully interchangeable?

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What are the differences between 女子{じょし}, 娘子{じょうし} and 女{おんな}の子{こ}?

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Are there differences between 一瞬{いっしゅん}, 瞬間{しゅんかん} and 一瞬間{いっしゅんかん}?

asked Apr 16, 2017 at 15:17

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What is the difference between 急ぐ{いそぐ} and 急かす{せかす}?

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Four verbs meaning "to pursue": 追う, 追いかける, 追っかける and 辿る

asked Dec 30, 2016 at 0:25

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Two ways to say "best" and "worst": what's the difference between 最低{さいてい} - 最高{さいこう} and 最悪{さいあく} - 最良{さいりょう}?

asked Jun 24, 2017 at 0:06

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Is there a difference between 海{うみ} and 海原{うなばら}?

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Why is "boyfriend" transliterated as 「ボーイフレンド」 instead of 「ボイフレンド」?

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Difference between 助ける【たすける】 and 救う【すくう】

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Are both 遠く and 遠くに adverbs? If yes, are them interchangeable?

asked Jun 23, 2017 at 19:30

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Explanatory 「の」 particle being used twice in the same phrase

asked Jun 24, 2015 at 0:47

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Is 「闇を抜けて」 grammatical?

asked Nov 3, 2016 at 16:12

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Is there a difference between 'futari' and 'futari-domo'?

asked Feb 25, 2016 at 11:20

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Four different verbs meaning "to release": 放す, 放つ, 解き放す, 解き放つ

asked Apr 16, 2017 at 15:48

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What is the difference between 鋼{はがね} and 鋼鉄{こうてつ} (two ways to say "steel")?

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Another four words meaning "feeling", what are their differences?

asked Aug 27, 2017 at 14:41

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What is the difference between 憧れる{あこがれる} and 焦がれる{こがれる}?

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Is there an idiom for something that will never happen? [duplicate]

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What are the differences between 落{お}とす, 失{うしな}う and 無{な}くす?

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Does 不幸{ふこう} always carry a "stronger" idea than 悲{かな}しみ?

asked Dec 29, 2016 at 13:34

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The usage of な to make an entire clause modify a noun, and "Alice is a desirable person" versus "Person that likes Alice"

asked Nov 22, 2016 at 21:17

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Meaning of 「全て込めて解き放て」 in this song ("Brand New World" by Shiena Nishizawa)

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Five different verbs meaning "to close" with the same kanji (閉)

Are 少女【しょうじょ】, 少女【おとめ】, 小女【しょうじょ】 and 乙女【おとめ】 fully interchangeable?

What are the differences between 女子{じょし}, 娘子{じょうし} and 女{おんな}の子{こ}?

Are there differences between 一瞬{いっしゅん}, 瞬間{しゅんかん} and 一瞬間{いっしゅんかん}?

What is the difference between 急ぐ{いそぐ} and 急かす{せかす}?

Four verbs meaning "to pursue": 追う, 追いかける, 追っかける and 辿る

Two ways to say "best" and "worst": what's the difference between 最低{さいてい} - 最高{さいこう} and 最悪{さいあく} - 最良{さいりょう}?

Is there a difference between 海{うみ} and 海原{うなばら}?

Why is "boyfriend" transliterated as 「ボーイフレンド」 instead of 「ボイフレンド」?

Difference between 助ける【たすける】 and 救う【すくう】

Are both 遠く and 遠くに adverbs? If yes, are them interchangeable?

Explanatory 「の」 particle being used twice in the same phrase

Is 「闇を抜けて」 grammatical?

Is there a difference between 'futari' and 'futari-domo'?

Four different verbs meaning "to release": 放す, 放つ, 解き放す, 解き放つ

What is the difference between 鋼{はがね} and 鋼鉄{こうてつ} (two ways to say "steel")?

Another four words meaning "feeling", what are their differences?

What is the difference between 憧れる{あこがれる} and 焦がれる{こがれる}?

Is there an idiom for something that will never happen? [duplicate]

What are the differences between 落{お}とす, 失{うしな}う and 無{な}くす?

Does 不幸{ふこう} always carry a "stronger" idea than 悲{かな}しみ?

The usage of な to make an entire clause modify a noun, and "Alice is a desirable person" versus "Person that likes Alice"

Meaning of 「全て込めて解き放て」 in this song ("Brand New World" by Shiena Nishizawa)