The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I.: Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments — Page 6

Vocabulary

これら

korera — These; referring to multiple nearby things

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle

注釈

chūshaku — Annotation, commentary, or explanatory note

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or target

対する

taisuru — To be directed at; regarding; in response to

世間

seken — Society, the public, the world at large

評価

hyōka — Evaluation, assessment, or public reception

および

oyobi — And; as well as; in addition to

正確

seikaku — Accurate, precise, correct in detail

表記

hyōki — Written notation, spelling, or transcription system

さ

sa — Suffix nominalizing adjectives or softening statements

れ

re — Passive or potential auxiliary verb form

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb

外来語

gairaigo — Loanword, word borrowed from a foreign language

利点

riten — Advantage, benefit, or merit of something

は

wa — Topic marker particle

今版

konban — Current edition or present version of a work

へ

e — Directional particle meaning toward or for

需要

juyō — Demand, need, or requirement for something

よっ

yot(te) — By means of; due to; depending on

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting clauses

証明

shōmei — Proof, demonstration, or verification of a fact

いる

iru — To be; indicates ongoing state or action

と

to — Particle meaning and, with, or quotation marker

私

watashi — I, me; first-person singular pronoun

考える

kangaeru — To think, consider, or reflect upon something

ヨーロッパ

Yōroppa — Europe; the European continent

文字

moji — Letter, character, or written script symbol

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action

東洋語

Tōyōgo — Eastern or Oriental language

を

wo — Object marker particle

する

suru — To do; general-purpose action verb

方法

hōhō — Method, way, or means of doing something

つい

tsui — About, concerning; inadvertently; just recently

論争

ronsō — Controversy, dispute, or heated debate

ほぼ

hobo — Almost, nearly, approximately

終息

shūsoku — End, conclusion, or dying down of something

し

shi — Conjunctive verb form linking clauses or reasons

ため

tame — Because of; for the purpose of; due to

多く

ōku — Many, much, a large number or amount

語る

kataru — To speak, tell, or narrate at length

必要

hitsuyō — Necessity, need; necessary or required

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary; does not exist or occur

現代

gendai — Modern era, contemporary times, present day

世代

sedai — Generation, age group of people

時代遅れ

jidaiokure — Outdated, behind the times, old-fashioned

誤り

ayamari — Error, mistake, or inaccuracy

子供

kodomo — Child, children; young person

頃

koro — Around, about a certain time or period

から

kara — From; since; because; starting point particle

親しん

shitashín — To become familiar with; feel close to

だ

da — Copula; informal form of 'to be'

名前

namae — Name, given name of a person or thing

見なさ

minasa — To regard as; consider to be; view as

ず

zu — Negative conjunctive; without doing something

むしろ

mushiro — Rather, instead, on the contrary

あらゆる

arayuru — Every, all possible kinds of something

点

ten — Point, aspect, or respect of something

おい

oi(te) — At, in; within a certain context or place

追求

tsuikyū — Pursuit, seeking after a goal or ideal

や

ya — And; or; listing particle for examples

という

to iu — Called, known as; quoting or naming something

いまだ

imada — Still, yet; even now persisting

固執

koshitsu — Adherence, clinging stubbornly to something

少数

shōsū — Small number, minority, few people

人々

hitobito — People, persons; various individuals

一貫

ikkan — Consistency, coherence, uniformity throughout

十字軍

jūjigun — The Crusades; crusading army of medieval era

時代

jidai — Era, period, or age in history

忘れ去ら

wasuresara — To be completely forgotten, consigned to oblivion

も

mo — Also, too; even; addition particle

復活

fukkatsu — Revival, resurrection, comeback of something

せる

seru — Causative auxiliary verb; to make or let someone do

べき

beki — Should, ought to; expressing obligation or expectation

あろう

arō — Probably is; volitional or presumptive of 'aru'

千夜一夜物語

Sen'ya Ichiya Monogatari — One Thousand and One Nights; Arabian Nights collection

起源

kigen — Origin, source, or beginning of something

文学

bungaku — Literature; literary arts and written works

的

teki — Suffix meaning -ical, -like, or -related to

歴史

rekishi — History; historical record of past events

関する

kansuru — To relate to, concern, or be about something

翻訳者

hon'yakusha — Translator; person who translates written works

見解

kenkai — View, opinion, or perspective on a matter

第三巻

daisan-kan — Third volume of a multi-volume work

末尾

matsubi — End, conclusion, or tail end of a text

評論

hyōron — Critique, commentary, or critical essay

詳しく

kuwashiku — In detail, thoroughly, with full explanation

述べ

nobe — To state, describe, or explain something

られ

rare — Passive or potential auxiliary verb suffix

彼

kare — He, him; third-person male pronoun

元

moto — Original, former, basis or source of something

序文

jobun — Preface, foreword, or introductory text

次

tsugi — Next, following; the one after current

よう

yō — Like, as if; manner or way of doing

ここ

koko — Here, this place; current location

読者

dokusha — Reader, person who reads a text

提示

teiji — Presentation, showing, or laying out of information

主

omo / nushi — Main, primary, chief; lord or master

関連

kanren — Connection, relation, or relevance between things

著作

chosaku — Written work, literary composition, or authorship

三分

sanbun — One-third; division into three parts

一

ichi — One; the number one

しか

shika — Only, nothing but; used with negative verb

印刷

insatsu — Printing, the process of producing printed material

い

i — Continuative form of the verb iru (to be)

時点

jiten — Point in time; moment when something occurs

書か

kaka — Written; stem form of the verb 'to write'

もの

mono — Thing, object; that which is the case

ある

aru — To exist, to be; there is or are

後

ato / go — After, later; subsequent time or position

時期

jiki — Time, period, or season for something

まで

made — Until, up to, as far as

保留

horyū — Reservation, holding back, or deferral

場合

baai — Case, situation, or circumstance

比べ

kurabe — Compared to, in comparison with something

不完全

fukanzen — Incomplete, imperfect, or deficient

こと

koto — Thing, fact, matter; nominalizer for verbs

やむ

yamu — To stop, cease; be unavoidable; cannot help

得

e(nai) — To be possible; to obtain; can or cannot do

出版

shuppan — Publication, publishing of a book or work

が

ga — Subject marker particle; but; however

進む

susumu — To advance, proceed, or move forward

つれ

tsure — As; in proportion to; as something progresses

翻訳

hon'yaku — Translation; converting text between languages

冒頭

bōtō — Beginning, opening part of a text or speech

十分

jūbun — Sufficient, enough, fully, adequately

論じる

ronjiru — To discuss, argue, or deliberate on a topic

諸問題

shomondai — Various issues, multiple problems or questions

より

yori — More than, compared to; from a starting point

明確

meikaku — Clear, definite, explicit, unambiguous

完全

kanzen — Complete, perfect, thorough, without deficiency

な

na — Adjectival copula linking na-adjectives to nouns

形成

keisei — Formation, development, or shaping of something

できる

dekiru — To be able to; to be possible; to be done

なる

naru — To become; to come to be something

かも

kamo — Perhaps, maybe; expresses possibility or uncertainty

しれ

shire — May, might; part of 'kamo shirenai' (perhaps)

それ

sore — That; referring to something previously mentioned

ゆえ

yue — Therefore, for that reason; hence

もともと

motomoto — Originally, from the start, by nature

第一巻

daiichi-kan — First volume of a multi-volume work

置く

oku — To place, put, or position something somewhere

つもり

tsumori — Intention, plan; meaning to do something

あっ

at(te) — Being; existing; conjunctive form of 'aru'

考察

kōsatsu — Consideration, examination, or careful reflection

付け加える

tsukekuwaeru — To add, append, or supplement additional information

方

hō — Direction, side; way; person (polite)

良い

yoi — Good, fine, acceptable, favorable