Tuttle Compact Japanese Dictionary, 2nd Edition. Samuel E. Martin
-gō suffix 号: (magazine issues) …-gatsugō … 月号; (train numbers) …-gō´sha 号車; (room numbers) …-gōshitsu … 号室
gobō n ゴボウ・牛蒡 burdock (root)
go-busata n ご無沙汰: Go-busata shite orimásu ご無沙汰しております I have been neglectful (in keeping in touch with you).
gochagocha (shita) adj ごちゃごちゃ(した) messy, jumble: gochagocha shita heya ごちゃご ちゃした部屋 messy room
gochamaze adj ごちゃ混ぜ jumble (= gotamaze ごたまぜ)
góchō n 伍長 (army) corporal
gōdō n 合同 combination, union, fusion; congruence: ~ shimásu 合同します they combine, unite, join (forces); gōdō no 合同の combined, united, joint
gofuku n 呉服 yard/dry goods; (traditional Japanese clothing) kimono: gofuku-ya 呉服屋 dry goods store; kimono shop
Gó-gatsu n 五月・ 5 月 May
gógo n 午後 afternoon, p.m.
góhan n ご飯 (cooked) rice; meal, dinner (= shokuji 食事); food
go-hyakú n 五百・ 500 five hundred
gō´i n 合意 agreement
gōin (na) adj 強引(な) forcible, highhanded: gōin ni 強引に forcibly, highhandedly
go-ishi n 碁石 a Go stone (piece)
go-jū´ n 五十・ fifty 50
go-jū´on n 五十音 the Japanese kana syllabary
gō´ka (na) adj 豪華(な) luxurious, deluxe: gō’ka na shokuji 豪華な食事 delicious cuisine
gōkai (na) adj 豪快(な) dynamic: gōkai na nomippuri 豪快な飲みっぷり dynamic way of drinking (alcohol)
gō´ka-kenran adj 豪華絢爛 absolutely gorgeous: gō´ka-kenran ni iwaimásu 豪華絢爛に祝います celebrates with pomp and splendor
gōkaku n 合格 passing (an exam): (shiken ni) gōkaku shimásu (試験に)合格します passes (an exam)
gōkan n 強姦 rape: ~ shimásu 強姦します rapes
gōkei n 合計 total (sum): ~ shimásu 合計します totals (up)
goke (-san) n 後家(さん) widow
gokiburi n ゴキブリ cockroach
góku adv 極 very, exceedingly
gōkyū n 号泣 crying bitterly, crying out: ~ shimásu 号泣します wails
goma n ゴマ・胡麻 sesame (seeds): goma o surimásu ゴマをすります grinds sesame; flatters
goma-súri n ごますり flattery
gomakashimásu, gomakásu v ごまかします, ごまかす deceives, cheats, misrepresents; tsurisen o gomakashimásu 釣り銭をごまかします shortchanges
go-mán n 五万・ 50,000 fifty thousand
gōman (na) adj 傲慢(な) haughty, arrogant
gomen interj ごめん: Gomen nasái. ごめんなさ い. Excuse me. (= sumimásen すみません); Gomen kudasái. ごめん下さい. 1. Hello, anybody home? 2. Excuse me for interrupting.
gomí n ゴミ trash, rubbish, garbage, house refuse, (house) dust
gomí-bako n ゴミ箱 trash box, garbage can, dustbin
gomi-búkuro n ゴミ袋 garbage bag
gomi-sutebá n ゴミ捨て場 garbage dump
gomí-ya n ゴミ屋 trash/garbage collector (= gomi kaishū gyō-sha ゴミ回収業者 ashmen)
gomoku-chāhan n 五目チャーハン Chinese fried rice with a variety of tidbits
gomoku-nárabe n 五目並べ gobang (a simplified version of the board game Go)
gomoku-sóba n 五目そば Chinese noodles with a variety of tidbits
gómu n ゴム rubbe: wa-gomu 輪ゴム rubber band
gomú-naga(gutsu) n ゴム長(靴) rubber boots
gondora n ゴンドラ gondola(s)
gonge n 権化 incarnation, embodiment: … no gonge … の権化 …personified
gongodōdan (na) adj 言語道断(な) egregious
gongu n ゴング gong: gobgu o narashimasu ゴングを鳴らします rings a gong
goraku n 娯楽 entertainment, recreation, amusement
goraku-shisetsu n 娯楽施設 amusement facility
goran v ご覧: goran ni narimásu ご覧になります [HONORIFIC] (you) see; goran kudasai ご覧下さい Please look/see. → miru 見る
gōri n 合理 accordance with reason: gōri-teki (na) 合理的(な) rational, reasonable, sensible
gōrí-ka n 合理化 rationalization (making it reasonable); streamlining: ~ shimásu 合理化し ます makes it reasonable, rationalizes; streamlines (procedures, …)
gorin n 五輪 Olympics
gorira n ゴリラ gorilla
… góro (ni) suffix, adv … ごろ[頃](に) (at) about (a time)
goro-ne n ごろ寝 lying dozing, sacking out: ~ shimásu ごろ寝します sacks out
gorotsuki n ごろつき cheap hoodlum(s)
gō´ru n ゴール goal (sports): gō´ru kiipā ゴール キーパー goalkeeper
gōruden-uíiku/wíiku n ゴールデンウイーク/ウ ィーク Golden Week holidays (29 April – 5 May)
górufā n ゴルファー golfer
górufu n ゴルフ golf
gorufu-jō n ゴルフ場 golf course
gōryū n 合流 merger, confluence: ~ shimásu 合流 します merges, joins; “Gōryū chū´i” “合流注意” Lanes Merge (Ahead), Merge (Lanes)
gōryū-ten n 合流点 confluence
gó-sai n 五歳 five years old (= itsutsu 五つ)
gōsain n ゴーサイン go sign, green light
go-sén n 五千・ 5,000 five thousand
… -gō´sha suffix … 号車 train car number …: nan-gō´sha 何号車 what (number) car
go-shín n 護身 self-defense: goshin-jutyu 護身術 art of self-defense
gósho n 御所 imperial palace (in Kyoto)
gotaku n ごたく cant: gotaku o narabemásu ごたくを並べます talks a load of garbage
gotamaze n ごたまぜ jumble (= gochamaze ごちゃ混ぜ)
gōtō n 強盗 robber; robbery: gōtō-jiken 強盗事件 robbery
… gótoku (ni) suffix, adv