The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse — Page 1

Vocabulary

および

oyobi — And; as well as; connecting two or more items formally.

の

no — Possessive or attributive particle linking nouns together.

オンライン

onrain — Online; connected to or available via the internet.

分散

bunsan — Distributed; spread out; dispersion across multiple locations.

校正

kōsei — Proofreading; checking text for errors before publication.

チーム

chīmu — Team; a group working together toward a common goal.

によって

ni yotte — By means of; by; produced or done by someone.

制作

seisaku — Production; creating or producing a work or content.

され

sare — Passive verb form of suru; was done or made.

まし

mashi — Polite past auxiliary verb stem; used before た.

た

ta — Past tense verb ending; indicates completed action.

挿絵

sashie — Illustration; picture inserted within a book or text.

夫人

fujin — Mrs.; madam; formal title for a married woman.

と

to — And; with; particle connecting nouns or indicating accompaniment.

ミツバチ

mitsubachi — Honeybee; the common bee that produces honey.

おはなし

ohanashi — Story; tale; polite or gentle word for a narrative.

著

cho — Written by; authored by; indicates authorship of a work.

など

nado — Etc.; and so on; among other things of similar kind.

著者

chosha — Author; writer; the person who wrote a book.

蝶

chō — Butterfly; a winged insect that undergoes metamorphosis.

社

sha — Company; firm; suffix indicating a publishing or business company.

ウェスト

Wesuto — West; western direction or part of a location.

丁目

chōme — Block number; subdivision used in Japanese street addresses.

番地

banchi — Street address number; lot number in a Japanese address.

州

shū — State; prefecture-level division of a country like the USA.

アメリカ

Amerika — America; commonly refers to the United States of America.

合衆国

gasshūkoku — United States; federation of states forming one nation.

初版

shohan — First edition; the initial publication run of a book.

発行

hakkō — Publication; issuance; releasing a book or document officially.

年

nen — Year; suffix indicating a specific calendar year.

本

hon — Book; bound publication; also counter for long objects.

刷り

suri — Print run; printing; a particular impression of a publication.

万国

bankoku — All nations; worldwide; pertaining to every country globally.

著作権

chosakuken — Copyright; legal right to control use of creative work.

表示

hyōji — Notice; display; indication; showing information publicly.

条約

jōyaku — Treaty; international agreement between countries or parties.

加盟国

kameikoku — Member country; nation that has joined a treaty or organization.

すべて

subete — All; everything; every single one without exception.

における

ni okeru — In; within; at; indicating location or context formally.

無断

mudan — Without permission; unauthorized; done without prior consent.

転載

tensai — Reproduction; reprinting content from another publication.

禁止

kinshi — Prohibited; forbidden; not allowed under any circumstances.

上記

jōki — The above; aforementioned; referring to previously stated content.

留保

ryūho — Reserved; reservation; retaining rights or making exceptions.

さ

sa — Verbal suffix turning adjective or verb into noun form.

れ

re — Passive or potential verb ending; part of passive construction.

権利

kenri — Rights; entitlements; legal or moral claims one possesses.

を

o — Object marker particle; indicates direct object of a verb.

制限

seigen — Restriction; limitation; constraining the use of something.

する

suru — To do; to perform; versatile verb indicating action or activity.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer turning verbs into noun phrases.

なく

naku — Without; not having; negative connective form of nai.

出版物

shuppanbutsu — Publication; printed material that has been officially published.

いかなる

ikanaru — Any; whatever; whichever; used in formal negative contexts.

部分

bubun — Part; portion; section of a whole document or object.

も

mo — Also; even; too; inclusive particle emphasizing a point.

者

sha / mono — Person; one who does something; suffix indicating a person.

本書

honsho — This book; the present volume being referenced or discussed.

出版

shuppan — Publishing; the act of releasing a book or periodical.

双方

sōhō — Both parties; both sides; two parties involved in agreement.

事前

jizen — Prior; in advance; beforehand; before something takes place.

書面

shomen — Written document; in writing; formal written communication.

による

ni yoru — By means of; based on; according to; due to something.

許可

kyoka — Permission; approval; authorization to do something.

なし

nashi — Without; lacking; absence of something required or expected.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, time, or indirect object.

形式

keishiki — Format; form; style; the manner in which something is structured.

または

mata wa — Or; either…or; presents an alternative between two options.

手段

shudan — Means; method; way of doing or achieving something.

電子

denshi — Electronic; pertaining to electronics or digital technology.

的

teki — Suffix meaning -ic or -al; turns noun into adjectival form.

機械

kikai — Machine; mechanical device; machinery used in various processes.

複写

fukusha — Photocopying; copying; reproducing a document mechanically.

録音

rokuon — Audio recording; recording of sound onto a medium.

その他

sonota — Other; et cetera; other things not specifically mentioned.

含む

fukumu — To include; to contain; to encompass within a group.

複製

fukusei — Reproduction; duplicate; copying of an original work.

検索

kensaku — Search; retrieval; looking up information in a system.

システム

shisutemu — System; organized structure or method for doing something.

へ

e — To; toward; directional particle indicating movement or transfer.

保存

hozon — Storage; preservation; saving data or keeping something safe.

もしくは

moshiku wa — Or; alternatively; formal conjunction presenting another option.

導入

dōnyū — Introduction; implementation; bringing something into use.

送信

sōshin — Transmission; sending data or signals electronically.

は

wa — Topic marker particle; marks the subject or topic of sentence.

でき

deki — Can; be able to; stem of dekiru indicating capability.

ませ

mase — Polite negative auxiliary verb stem; used before ん.

ん

n — Negative ending; polite denial; cannot or do not.

により

ni yori — By; by means of; formal expression indicating agent or cause.

イギリス

Igirisu — Britain; United Kingdom; island nation in northwestern Europe.

にて

nite — At; in; by means of; formal version of the particle で.

印刷

insatsu — Printing; the process of reproducing text or images mechanically.

製本

seihon — Bookbinding; the process of binding pages into a book.

小さな

chiisana — Small; tiny; little; describing something of small size.

扉

tobira — Door; gate; also used to mean a book's title page.

ところ

tokoro — Place; spot; point; also indicates a situation or moment.

いる

iru — To be; to exist; used for animate beings in a location.

むかし

mukashi — Long ago; once upon a time; in the old days.

ある

aru — There is; to exist; used for inanimate things or existence.

森

mori — Forest; woods; a dense area of trees in nature.

ネズミ

nezumi — Mouse; rat; small rodent commonly found in various habitats.

が

ga — Subject marker particle; indicates the subject of a sentence.

い

i — Shortened form of iru; to be, to exist (animate).

て

te — Te-form connective; links verbs or indicates simultaneous actions.

その

sono — That; its; referring to something previously mentioned nearby.

名

na / mei — Name; referring to what something or someone is called.

いい

ii — Good; nice; fine; also can mean to say or be called.

彼女

kanojo — She; her; third-person female pronoun or girlfriend.

生け垣

ikegaki — Hedge; a fence made from growing bushes or shrubs.

下

shita / shimo — Below; under; beneath; lower position or underneath something.

土手

dote — Embankment; bank; a raised mound of earth along water.

中

naka / chū — Inside; middle; within; interior of a space or object.

住ん

sun (de) — Living; residing; stem of sumu indicating dwelling somewhere.

で

de — Particle indicating location of action, means, or reason.

なんと

nanto — How; what a; exclamatory expression of surprise or wonder.

おかしな

Strange; funny; odd; peculiar in an amusing or curious way.

家

ie / uchi / ka — House; home; dwelling; a place where someone lives.

しょう

shō — Let's; shall we; volitional form suggesting a shared action.