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Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list

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iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 1501-1600

This collection contains 100 words.
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さ ら い ね ん 0
noun, adverb
year after next
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じ ょ う だ ん 3
jest; joke; funny story  (see also: 笑談; じょうだん is sometimes written 笑談)
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ち か づ く 3 ち か づ く 0
Most common form: 近づく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to approach; to draw near; to get close
2. to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
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で ん わ ち ょ う 0
noun
telephone book; telephone directory
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ベ ル 1
noun
1. bell
2. bel; B  (see also: デシベル)
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ほ す 1
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to air; to dry; to desiccate
2. to drain (off)
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き ん が く 0
noun
amount of money
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か 0
noun
mosquito
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か な し む 3
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
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ク ー ラ ー 1
noun
cooler; air conditioner
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し つ れ い 2
1. discourtesy; impoliteness  (see also: 無礼)
expression
2. Excuse me; Goodbye  (see also: 失礼します)
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せ ん た く き 4 せ ん た く き 3
noun
washing machine (laundry)
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と う ふ 3
noun
tofu; bean-curd
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ひ る ね 0
nap (afternoon); siesta
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ふ べ ん 1
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
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ミ ル ク 1
noun
milk
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む こ う が わ 0
noun
other side; opposite side; other party
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お く 1
Most common form: おく
numeric
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
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お れ い 0
noun
1. thanks; gratitude  (polite (teineigo) language)
2. manners; etiquette  (polite (teineigo) language)
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き せ る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to put clothes on (someone)
2. to plate; to gild; to veneer
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サ ラ ダ 1
noun
salad  (originally from Portuguese)
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か え る 0
Most common form: かえる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to replace  (usu. 替える)
2. to exchange; to interchange  (usu. 換える)
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し か く 3
square
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き ゅ う こ う 0
1. moving at high speed  (opposite: 緩行)
2. express (e.g. train that bypasses many stations)  (see also: 急行列車; abbreviation)
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こ う さ て ん 0 こ う さ て ん 3
noun
crossing; intersection
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さ め る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to wake; to wake up
2. to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)
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ひ る や す み 3
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
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ベ ル ト 0
noun
1. belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap
2. belt; zone; area
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ま っ く ろ 3
Most common form: 真黒
pitch black
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み な さ ま 2
noun
everyone  (honorific)
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ラ ー メ ン 1
noun
ramen; Chinese-style noodles  (often written with kana only; originally from Chinese 'lamian')
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ラ イ タ ー 1
noun
1. lighter
2. writer
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ワ イ シ ャ ツ 0
noun
shirt; business shirt; dress shirt  (see also: ホワイトシャツ; often written with kana only; abbreviation; originally from 'white shirt')
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こ ろ ぶ 0
'bu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to fall down; to fall over
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シ ャ ワ ー 1
noun
shower
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せ ん ぷ う き 3
Most common form: 扇風器
noun
electric fan
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ち こ く 0
lateness; late coming  (see also: 遅れる)
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つ る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to fish; to angle; to catch
2. to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure  (see also: 釣られる)
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う ど ん 0
noun
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles  (often written with kana only)
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か な 0
Most common form: かな
noun
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)  (see also: 真名)
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き ね ん び 2
noun
holiday; anniversary; memorial day
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く だ り 0
noun, noun (suffix)
1. down-train (going away from Tokyo)
2. down-slope; downward going
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け い じ ば ん 0
noun
1. bulletin board; display board; notice board
2. electronic bulletin board; BBS  (see also: 電子掲示板)
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こ お る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
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ご み 0
Most common form: ゴミ
noun
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse  (often written with kana only)
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ス ー パ ー マ ー ケ ッ ト 5
noun
supermarket
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ぶ ら ぶ ら 1
1. dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; swinging  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. strolling; rambling; roaming; wandering  (esp. ぶらぶらと散歩; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ア ナ ウ ン サ ー 3
Most common form: アナウンサ
noun
announcer
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じ す い 0
1. cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; making food oneself; self-catering
2. scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
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と め る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to stop; to turn off  (esp. 止める, 停める)
2. to park  (esp. 止める, 停める)
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と し し た 0
younger; junior
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な お す 2
Most common form: 直す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to cure; to heal  (usu. 治す)
2. to fix; to correct; to repair  (usu. 直す)
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は し 1
noun
chopsticks  (see also: お箸)
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は な み 0
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
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ひ き だ し 0
Most common form: 引出し
noun
1. drawer
2. withdrawal; drawing out  (not 抽斗,抽匣)
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や く 1 や く 2
noun, noun (suffix)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
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い か が 2
Most common form: どう
how; in what way; how about  (see also: 斯う, 然う, ああ; often written with kana only)
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こ う つ う ひ 3
noun
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
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ス テ レ オ 0
noun
stereo
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さ い か い 0
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
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す べ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to slip
2. to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke)
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は や く ち 2
Most common form: 速口
fast-talking; rapid talking
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う ら が え す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
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か ど 1
noun
1. corner (e.g. desk, pavement)
2. edge
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き ら き ら 1
Most common form: キラキラ
glitter; sparkle; glisten; twinkle  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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さ ん か く 1
noun
triangle; triangular
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は げ し い 3
1. violent; furious; tempestuous
2. extreme; intense; fierce; strong
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け い え い 0
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
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か く だ い 0
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
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し せ い 0
noun
attitude; posture; stance; approach; carriage (of the body)
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し ゅ う へ ん 0
noun
1. circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of
2. (computer) peripheral  (computer terminology)
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た 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
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た っ す る 0 た っ す る 3
suru verb - special class
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
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と う じ 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
at that time; in those days
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と う ぜ ん 0
natural; as a matter of course; justified; deserved; reasonable
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の う り ょ く 1
noun
ability; faculty
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は ん だ ん 1 は ん だ ん 3
1. judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication
2. divination
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す ぎ る 2
Most common form: すぎる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond
2. to pass (i.e. of time); to elapse
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せ い か く 0
accurate; punctual; exact; authentic; veracious; correct  (see also: 精確)
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せ ん そ う 0
war
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ほ う そ う 0
broadcast; broadcasting
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し ゅ う か ん 0
1. habit
2. custom; cultural practice
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フ ィ ル ム 1
Most common form: フイルム
noun
film
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う け つ け る 4 う け つ け る 0
Most common form: 受付ける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to accept; to receive (an application); to take up
2. to withstand; to tolerate; to bear
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ダ ン ス 1
dance
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こ ん な に 0 こ ん な に 4
so; like this; in this way  (see also: こんな)
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ふ く 1 ふ く 2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to blow (of the wind)​
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff​
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ま あ 1
1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now  (when urging or consoling)
2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
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メ ー ル 0
1. email  (abbreviation)
noun
2. mail (usu. in phrases and compound words)
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イ ン タ ー ネ ッ ト 5
Internet  (computer terminology)
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し ゅ っ し ん 0
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
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し ょ く ぎ ょ う 2
occupation; business
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ス タ ー 2 ス タ ー 1
noun
1. star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; idol
2. star symbol; asterisk  (e.g. ★ or ☆)
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く だ ら な い 0
good-for-nothing; stupid; trivial; worthless  (often written with kana only)
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め い ぼ 0
noun
register of names; list of names; roll; register
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つ う じ ょ う 0
'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
common; general; normal; usual
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か な い 1
Most common form: かない
noun
1. (my) wife  (humble; this meaning is restricted to reading かない)
2. inside the home; one's family
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し ょ う ぼ う し ょ 5 し ょ う ぼ う し ょ 0
noun
fire station
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ふ た た び 0
Most common form: 二度
again; once more; a second time
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だ い と う り ょ う 3
noun
president; chief executive
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