TUFS Language Modules

Usage Guide

Learning Basic Vocabulary


You can learn vocabulary either by situation or by meaning classification.


Search by Meaning Classes


Based on "Bunrui Goihyo (Word List by Semantic Principles)", vocabulary has been semantically classified into several groups, so it can be used as a thesaurus.


Character Search


You can look up a word by the first letter.


Word Search


You can look up a word by forward, backward, exact or fuzzy search.


  1. Forward match: Type in [a] → You can look up words such as [apple] and [apricot].
  2. Backward match: Type in [a] → You can look up words such as [banana] and [guava].
  3. Exact match: Type in [orange] → You can look up [orange].
  4. Fuzzy search: Type in [ra] → You can look up words such as [grape] and [orange].