ติดโพย (PopThai)

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Pronunciation

いくつかの点(てん)で前(まえ)者(しゃ)は後者(こうしゃ)よりも劣っ(おとっ)ている。

Vocabulary List

いくつか (幾つか) (adj-no) (uk) (a) few; some; several [EDICT] の () (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) [EDICT] () (suf,prt) (literary equiv. of だけ) only; nothing but; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (See スラグ) slag [EDICT] (乃) (prt) (1) (uk) (occasionally ん) indicates possessive; (2) verb and adjective nominalizer (nominaliser); (3) substituting for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (4) (often ん) indicates a confident conclusion; (5) emotional emphasis (sentence end) (fem); (6) indicates question (sentence end); (P) [EDICT] (之) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT] (幅) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (布) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (箆) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] (篦) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] 点 (ちょぼ;ぼち;ぼつ;チョボ) (n) (1) (uk) dot; point; mark; (2) (ちょぼ, チョボ only) (See 義太夫) gidayuu musicians (in kabuki) [EDICT] (てん) (n,n-suf) (1) spot; mark; (2) point; dot; (3) mark (e.g. in exam); score; points; (ctr) (4) counter for goods or items; (P) [EDICT] (diǎn, ㄉㄧㄢˇ) point; dot; speck; drop; decimal point; point of a scale; point in a theory or argument; downwards-right convex character stroke; a little (usually 一點|一点); a jot; beat (of percussion instrument); to draw a dot; to touch slightly; to drip; classifier for i [CE-DICT] だ () (prt) (1) (as …たり…たり, after the ren'youkei forms of multiple verbs) -ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); (2) (used adverbially) doing such things as...; (3) (as …たり…たり at sentence-end, after the ren'youkei forms of a repeated verb) expresses a command; (aux-v) (4) (たり only) (arch) (from とあり) (See たる) (after a noun) to be; (5) (たり only) (arch) (from 〜てあり, after the ren'youkei form of a verb) indicates completion or continuation of an action; (P) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) (fam) marks wh-question (what, where, who); (2) (chn) strengthens one's judgment or conclusion; (P) [EDICT] () (exp) if it's the case; (P) [EDICT] () (prt) even [EDICT] () (suf,prt) and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not; (P) [EDICT] () (exp) (1) (See でしょう) seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope; (2) don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (col) (abbr) (See 友達) friend [EDICT] () (n) undercut (of a machined edge) [EDICT] (駄) (pref) (1) (See 駄文・1) poor; low-grade; trivial; insignificant; worthless; (n-suf,ctr) (2) (See 一駄) load; pack; horse load; (n) (3) packhorse [EDICT] (兌) (n) dui (one of the trigrams of the I Ching [EDICT] 前 (ぜん) (n-pref) (1) (See 前・まえ) the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor"); previous; one-time; former; (2) (before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern"); (adj-no,n) (3) before; earlier; (P) [EDICT] (まえ) (n-adv,n-t,suf) (1) (See 前・ぜん) ago; before (some event); previously; (minutes) to (the hour); (2) in front (of); before (e.g. the house); (3) head (of a line); front (e.g. of a bus); fore part; (4) in the presence of; (5) (See 人前・にんまえ) helping; portion; (6) privates; private parts; (P) [EDICT] (qián, ㄑㄧㄢˊ) before; in front; ago; former; previous; earlier; front [CE-DICT] 者 (しゃ) (n,suf) someone of that nature; someone doing that work [EDICT] (もの(P);もん) (n) person (rarely used w.o. a qualifier); (P) [EDICT] (zhě, ㄓㄜˇ) -ist, -er (person); person (who does sth) [CE-DICT] は (葉) ใบไม้ [LongdoJP] () (int) (1) (pol) yes; (2) OK (used to get attention prior to an utterance); okay; (3) giddy-up; giddap; (P) [EDICT] () (v5r,aux-v,suf) (hon) (ksb [EDICT] () (suf) (ksb [EDICT] (歯) (n) tooth; (P) [EDICT] (刃) (n) edge (of a knife or sword); (P) [EDICT] (派) (n,n-suf) clique; faction; school; (P) [EDICT] (破) (n) (See 序破急) (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song [EDICT] (葉) (n) leaf; (P) [EDICT] 後者 (こうしゃ) (n,adj-no) the latter; (P) [EDICT] (hòu zhě, ㄏㄡˋ ㄓㄜˇ) the latter [CE-DICT] より (寄り) (n) (1) pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters (sumo); (suf) (2) having a tendency towards; being close to [EDICT] (選り) (n) selecting; choosing [EDICT] (択り) (n) selecting; choosing [EDICT] (縒り) (n) twist; ply [EDICT] (撚り) (n) twist; ply [EDICT] も () (adv,int) (1) (See すでに) already; anymore; (2) soon; shortly; (3) more; further; other; again; (int,adv) (4) interjection used to strengthen expression of an emotion (often exasperation); (P) [EDICT] () (n) (from a reversal of くも) (See 雲・くも) cigarette; cig; smoke; fag [EDICT] () (int) excuse me! (when calling out to someone) [EDICT] () (adv) (abbr) (col) (See 勿論・もちろん) of course; for sure; definitely [EDICT] () (n) (abbr) {food} (See 臓物) entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs [EDICT] () (pref) (before a verb) (See もて囃す,もて扱う・1) emphatic prefix [EDICT] (裳) (n) ancient skirt [EDICT] (喪) (n,adj-no) mourning; (P) [EDICT] (藻) (n) duckweed; seaweed; algae; (P) [EDICT] 劣る (おとる) (v5r,vi) to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind; (P) [EDICT] て () (conj) (col) (See と言うか) or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean [EDICT] () (prt) a sort of thing like; used after a phrase to modify the following noun [EDICT] () (prt) (1) (also でも, っても) even if; even though; (int) (2) (abbr) (See さても) wow [EDICT] (手) (n) (1) (occ. pronounced た when a prefix) (See お手・おて・1) hand; arm; (2) (col) (See お手・おて・3) forepaw; foreleg; (3) handle; (4) hand; worker; help; (5) trouble; care; effort; (6) means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; (7) hand; handwriting; (8) kind; type; sort; (9) (See 手に入る) one's hands; one's possession; (10) (See 手に余る) ability to cope; (11) hand (of cards); (12) (See 山の手・1) direction; (P) [EDICT] いる (居る) (v1,vi) (1) (uk) (See 在る・1) to be (of animate objects); to exist; (2) to stay; (v1,aux-v) (3) (the い is sometimes dropped) (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing); (P) [EDICT] (射る) (v1,vt) to shoot; (P) [EDICT] (煎る) (v5r,vt) to parch; to fry; to fire; to broil; to roast; to boil down (in oil) [EDICT] (炒る) (v5r,vt) to parch; to fry; to fire; to broil; to roast; to boil down (in oil) [EDICT] (熬る) (v5r,vt) to parch; to fry; to fire; to broil; to roast; to boil down (in oil) [EDICT] (鋳る) (v1,vt) to cast; to mint; to coin; (P) [EDICT] (入る) (v5r,vi) (See 気に入る) to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in; (P) [EDICT] (要る) (v5r,vi) to need; (P) [EDICT] (沒る) (v5r) (poet) (See 入る・いる) to set beyond the Western horizon (i.e. the sun) [EDICT] (没る) (v5r) (poet) (See 入る・いる) to set beyond the Western horizon (i.e. the sun) [EDICT]