素
す
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
plain
unadorned
undecorated
unadulterated
au naturel
prefix
derogatory term
(before a noun) mere
poor
(before an adjective) exceedingly
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為
す
su verb - precursor to the modern suru
see: 為る・1
word usually written using kana alone
to do (literary form of suru)
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っす
す
auxiliary
see: です
abbreviation
[semi-polite copula]
be
is
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鬆
す
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
cavity (in old root vegetables, tofu, metal casting, etc.)
pore
hollow
bubble
blowhole
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
word usually written using kana alone
porous
pithy
spongy
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簀
す
さく
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
mat (made of pieces of split bamboo or reeds tied together)
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主
子
す
suffix
archaism
honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
候
そろ
そう
さう
す
auxiliary
see: 候ふ・2
archaism
polite (teineigo) language
to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula)
to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
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州
洲
す
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
sandbank
sandbar
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酢
醋
酸
す
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
vinegar
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巣
栖
す
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nest
rookery
breeding place
hive
den
haunt
see: 蜘蛛の巣
(spider's) web
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