材料 zairyō
zairyō
Noun
1. materials; ingredients
komugikowa kēkino omona zairyōda
Flour is the main ingredient in cakes.
すぐれた材料 で作 られた家具 は、売 れ行 きがよい。
sugureta zairyōde tsukurareta kaguwa ureyukiga yoi.
Furniture made of good materials sells well.
Noun
2. material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter
karewa jibunno kaku monogatarino zairyōwa taitē kodomojidaino taikenni tayotte iru.
He draws on his childhood experiences for the material of most of his stories.
Noun
3. grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis; evidence; data
Noun
4. (market) factor
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Example Sentences
komugikowa kēkino omona zairyōda
Flour is the main ingredient in cakes.
すぐれた材料 で作 られた家具 は、売 れ行 きがよい。
sugureta zairyōde tsukurareta kaguwa ureyukiga yoi.
Furniture made of good materials sells well.
karewa jibunno kaku monogatarino zairyōwa taitē kodomojidaino taikenni tayotte iru.
He draws on his childhood experiences for the material of most of his stories.
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zairyōde
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With materials; From materials
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zairyōjanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not the material.; It's not the ingredients.
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zairyōjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't the material.; It wasn't made of that material.
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zairyōjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't the material.; It wasn't ingredients.
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zairyōdeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably material.; Likely material.
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zairyōdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not material.; Was not the material.
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zairyōdattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when the material; If it were the material
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zairyōdeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If the material; When the material
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zairyōnara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when materials; Provided there are materials
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