Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list
iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 1301-1400
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank)2. accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank (baseball term)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody (see also: 預ける)2. to take charge of; to be entrusted with; to receive on deposit
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Most common form: かむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to bite2. to chew; to gnaw; to masticate
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2. determined; forceful; formidable
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of) (esp. 越える)2. to exceed (esp. 超える)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
New Year(click the word for examples and links)
1. dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
2. in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be crowded; to be packed2. to be complex (see also: 手の込んだ)
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
1. to come off; to be removed2. (of pain, a fever, etc.) to disappear
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to be smashed2. to split; to crack; to fissure; to be torn
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. chattering; talk; idle talk; chat; chitchat; gossip (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun, 'no' adjective
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 3 forms, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
every morning(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to bend; to crook; to bow; to curve; to curl (this meaning is restricted to form 曲げる)2. to lean; to tilt; to incline; to slant (this meaning is restricted to form 曲げる)
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1. surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) (often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. sternly; severely (esp. キッと; often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to grow fat (stout, plump); to become fat; to gain weight(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to be divided; to part from; to separate (usu. for people); to bid farewell(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 開く
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.) (esp. 開く)
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Most common form: 出かける
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out2. to be about to leave; to be just going out
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
every night(click the word for examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk)2. to corrode; to weather; to crumble
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'na' adjective, noun, 'suru' verb
poverty; destitute; poor(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
1. smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious (see also: 洒落; often written with kana only)
noun
2. someone smartly dressed (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 3 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
rest; break; recess; intermission(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. tongue2. tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
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noun
1. juice2. soft drink (any (sweet) non-alcoholic beverage, carbonated or uncarbonated)
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Most common form: 零
noun, 'no' adjective
zero; nought (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
1. polite; courteous; civil2. careful; close; thorough; conscientious
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'na' adjective, noun
1. poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)2. dislike (of); difficult to deal with
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. day; days (this meaning is restricted to form 日)2. sun; sunshine; sunlight
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Most common form: 引越し
noun, 'suru' verb
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to be broken; to snap; to fracture2. to be folded
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noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. the other day; lately; recently; during this period2. meanwhile; in the meantime (this meaning is restricted to reading このかん)
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. pink2. erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
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noun
1. hair2. fur; wool
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1. to pile up; to accumulate
2. to estimate (see also: 見積もる)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
half year(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
now; current; present; present time; as of(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balancesuffix
2. -centered; -centred; -focussed; -oriented; centered on; focussed on(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, adverb, noun
obvious; evident; clear; plain(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun, 'no' adjective
large; large scale; big; jumbo (see also: 小型)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to restrict; to limit; to confine'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
2. to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. record; minutes; document2. a record (e.g. in sports); results; score
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concrete; tangible; definite; specific
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noun, 'no' adjective
1. effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.); open; public(click the word for examples and links)
noun
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production(click the word for examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to approach; to draw near; to be imminent'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
convention; tournament; mass meeting; rally(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. background; scenery; backdrop; setting; circumstance; context2. backing; support (from behind the scenes)
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noun
1. letter (of alphabet); character2. literal
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten (opposite: 増やす)(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
1. spare time; free time; leisurenoun
2. time (e.g. time it takes to do something) (this meaning is restricted to reading ひま, ヒマ)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, 4 meanings and 4 forms, examples and links)
1. diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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carefree; at leisure (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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noun, 'suru' verb
tension; mental strain; nervousness(click the word for useful expressions, examples and links)
Most common form: 気づく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize; to realise(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
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