から

Common particle

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1

particle from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);since

学校は午前８時１０分から始まる。

School begins at 8:10 a.m.

2

particle from (originator);by

警官は殺人犯から拳銃をもぎ取った。

The policeman wrested a gun from the murderer.

3

particle because;since

follows verbs, adjectives

彼の部屋に明かりがついているから、彼は帰宅したにちがいない。

Since the light in his room is on, he must have come home.

4

particle out of (constituent, part)

１０から２を引くと、８残る。

Two from ten leaves eight.

5

particle through (e.g. window, vestibule)

6

particle after;since

following the te-form of a verb

よく振ってから使用してください。

Shake before using.

7

particle expresses sympathy or warning

See also: いいから

大切なことなんだから。

Now, this is really important.

殻から

Common Noun

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) shell;husk;hull;pod;chaff

飲み物はヤシの実の殻に入れてあった。

The drinks were served in coconut shells.

Other forms 骸 【から】 (rarely used kanji form)

空から

Common Noun Noun

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1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' emptiness;being empty

ほとんど空なのでガソリンを入れなくてはなりません。

I need to put some gas in the car, as it's almost empty.

2

prefix not carrying anything;unburdened;empty-handed

3

prefix dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.);false;no-show (reservation);put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.);empty (compliments);insincere

Other forms 虚 【から】 (rarely used kanji form)

掛絡から

Noun

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic Zen monk's waistcoat (short, informal kasaya)

See also: 袈裟 (けさ), 絡子 (らくす)

2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat

3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) netsuke;item attached to a netsuke

See also: 根付 (ねつけ)

Other forms 掛落 【から】 · 掛羅 【から】

幹から

Noun

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) trunk;stem;stalk

2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) shaft (of an arrow)

3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic handle

Other forms 柄 【から】

唐から

Noun Noun family or surname

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun archaic China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)

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Kara

Other forms 韓 【から】 · 漢 【から】

加羅から

Noun female given name or forename family or surname

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term Karak (ancient Korean confederacy);Kaya

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Kara

2

Gaya (4th-6th century confederacy of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley of southern Korea)

Other forms 伽羅 【から】 · 迦羅 【から】

辛から

counter

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counter colloquial counter for spiciness of food (e.g. curry)

伽羅から

female given name or forename

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Kara

2

Gaya (4th-6th century confederacy of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley of southern Korea)

加良から

family or surname

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Kara

嘉良から

place name

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Kara

架羅から

female given name or forename

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Kara

花羅から

female given name or forename

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Kara

華羅から

female given name or forename

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Kara

迦羅から

place name

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1

Gaya (4th-6th century confederacy of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley of southern Korea)

香蘭から

female given name or forename

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1

Kara

風楽から

female given name or forename

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1

Kara

瓢箪から駒ひょうたんからこま

Expression Noun

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expressions (phrasesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression something appearing from a place one wouldn't expect;something said as a joke actually happening;a horse from a gourd

瓢箪から駒って言うのかな、知人の紹介で就職決まっちゃったんだよ。

I just got a great job because of an introduction from a friend. Sometimes things happen when you least expect it.

2

expressions (phrasesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression something impossible;something ridiculous

Other forms ひょうたんから駒 【ひょうたんからこま】 · 瓢箪からこま 【ひょうたんからこま】 (search-only kanji form) · 瓢箪から独楽 【ひょうたんからこま】 (search-only kanji form) · ひょうたんから独楽 【ひょうたんからこま】 (search-only kanji form) · 瓢簞から駒 【ひょうたんからこま】 (search-only kanji form)