Definition of いのよ
- (prt) indicates possessive
- nominalizes verbs and adjectives
- substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
- (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion
- (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
- (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
- (n) weft; woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
- (n) twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac (The Boar, 9pm-11pm, north-northwest, October)
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(n) world; society; age; generation
うちの会社はいればいる（長い時間いる）だけ残業代がもらえるから。
The longer you stay, the more overtime pay you'll get.
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(n) sleep
私たちは子供にひとり寝の習慣をつけた。
We accustomed our children to sleeping alone.
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(n) fifty
そのバスには五十人の乗客がいた。
There were fifty passengers on board the bus.
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(n) well
井の中の蛙、大海を知らず。
He that stays in the valley shall never get over the hill.
- (n) soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens)
- (ctr) rank; place (e.g. first place)
- decimal place
- counter for ghosts
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(n) feelings; thoughts
あなたのご親切に対し深く感謝の意を表します。
I wish to express my deep appreciation for your kindness. -
meaning
私は彼らの沈黙を承諾の意にとった。
I interpreted their silence as consent.
- (n) you
- (n) Italy
- (n) space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.)
- (n) clothing; garment; dress
- (prt) possessive particle
- (n) shaft (of an arrow)
- arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)
- (n) power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
- (n) easiness
- (n) barbarian
Words related to いのよ
- (exp) very small (particularly of a room or flat)
- (v1) to become famous overnight; to burst into fame
- (exp) room to breathe (usually in the negative as "no room to breathe")
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(adj-i) tightly packed; full to capacity
その列車はみな、発車１０分前に満員で立錐の余地もなかった。
All the coaches of the train were packed to capacity ten minutes before it started.
- (adj-i) high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
- (n) postulates of practical reason
