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Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list

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iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 1601-1700

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に ゅ う じ ょ う け ん 3
noun
ticket of admission; platform ticket
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ネ ッ ク レ ス 1
noun
necklace
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パ ジ ャ マ 1
pajamas; pyjamas
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ボ ー ル ペ ン 0
noun
ball-point pen  (originally from 'ball pen')
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か ゆ い 2
itchy
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to awaken
2. to disabuse
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す い か 0
Most common form: 西瓜
noun
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles  (see also: 蕎麦切り; often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading そば)
2. buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
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と っ き ゅ う 0
noun
1. limited express (train, faster than an express)  (see also: 特別急行; abbreviation)
2. great hurry
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noun
1. paste; glue
2. clothing starch
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た い て い 0
Most common form: 大てい
1. mostly; ordinarily; usually; generally  (often written with kana only)
2. probably
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バ ス ケ ッ ト ボ ー ル 6
noun
basketball
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よ っ ぱ ら う 0
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to get drunk  (see also: べろべろ)
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ど き ど き 1
Most common form: ドキドキ
1. thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat; pitter-patter  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound; to palpitate  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ほ し が る 3
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to desire; to want; to wish for; to covet  (see also: 欲しい)
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は や お き 2
early rising
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み そ し る 3
noun
miso soup
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よ み か た 3 よ み か た 4
noun
way of reading; how to read
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い り ぐ ち 0
Most common form: 入口
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth  (see also: 出口)
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お ろ す 2
Most common form: 下ろす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take down (e.g. flag); to launch (e.g. boat); to drop; to lower (e.g. ladder); to let (a person) off; to unload; to discharge
2. to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle); to let (a person) off  (see also: 乗客を降ろす)
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Most common form: かかる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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サ ン ド イ ッ チ 4
noun
sandwich
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し か く い 3 し か く い 0
square; rectangular
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つ き あ た る 4
Most common form: 突き当る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to run into; to collide with; to crash into; to bump against
2. to come to the end of (a street)
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か わ か す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
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て い き け ん 3
noun
commuter pass; season ticket  (see also: 定期乗車券; abbreviation)
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に こ に こ 1
Most common form: ニコニコ
with a friendly grin; smilingly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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く だ る 0
Most common form: 降る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to descend; to go down; to come down
2. to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)  (see also: 判決が下る)
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ウ ー ル 1
noun
wool
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コ ー ラ 1
noun
cola
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ト イ レ ッ ト ペ ー パ ー 6
noun
toilet paper
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の り か え 0
Most common form: 乗換
1. transfer (trains, buses, etc.); connection; connexion
2. switching (stock)  (economics term)
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は い ざ ら 0
noun
ashtray
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ハ ム 1
noun
1. ham (cured pig meat)
2. ham (amateur radio enthusiast)
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ゆ か 1
noun
1. floor
2. stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player)
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ロ ー マ じ 3 ロ ー マ じ 0
noun
1. romaji; romanization; romanisation; transliteration of Japanese in Latin or "Roman" letters
2. Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet  (see also: ラテン文字)
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noun
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)  (often written with kana only)
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カ レ ー ラ イ ス 4
Most common form: カレー・ライス
noun
curry and rice
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キ ャ ッ シ ュ カ ー ド 4
noun
cash card; ATM card
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て い り ゅ う じ ょ 0 て い り ゅ う じ ょ 5
noun
bus stop; tram stop; stop; station
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と こ や 0
noun
barbershop; barber
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は み が き 2
Most common form: 歯磨
1. dental brushing; brushing one's teeth
2. dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
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ゆ う は ん 0
noun
evening meal
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よ っ ぱ ら い 0
Most common form: 酔払い
noun
drunkard
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れ い 1
Most common form: れい
noun, noun (prefix), 'no' adjective
1. custom; practice; habit; usual
2. said; aforementioned
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お じ ぎ 0
bow; bowing  (see also: 辞儀; polite (teineigo) language)
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お う だ ん ほ ど う 5
noun
pedestrian crossing
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ぐ ら ぐ ら 1 ぐ ら ぐ ら 0
Most common form: グラグラ
1. loose, irregular movement; lolling; indecisiveness  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. dizzy; giddy; unsteady; shaky  (see also: くらくら; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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こ う く う び ん 0 こ う く う び ん 3
noun
air mail  (abbreviation)
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ジ ャ ム 1
noun
jam
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ス リ ッ パ 1 ス リ ッ パ 2
noun
slipper; slippers
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た た む 0
Most common form: たたむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to fold (clothes, umbrella)  (often written with kana only)
2. to close (a shop, business)  (often written with kana only)
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ト ラ ン プ 2
noun
playing cards  (originally from eng 'trump')
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ひ か げ 0
noun
1. shade; shadow
2. sunshine
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ぶ ん ぼ う ぐ 3
noun
stationery
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め ん き ょ し ょ う 0 め ん き ょ し ょ う 3
Most common form: めんきょしょう
noun
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)  (see also: 免許状)
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や く す 2 や く す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to translate; to interpret  (see also: 訳する)
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よ ろ し い 3 よ ろ し い 0
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can  (often written with kana only; honorific)
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り ょ う が え 0
change; money exchange
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か た づ く 3
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be put in order; to be put to rights
2. to be disposed of; to be solved
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カ ッ プ 1
noun
1. cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)  (see also: コップ)
2. instant noodles purchased in cup; cup noodles  (see also: カップ麺; abbreviation)
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け し ゴ ム 0
noun
eraser; India rubber
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ス ケ ー ト 0
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
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な べ 1
noun
1. saucepan; pot
noun, noun (suffix)
2. stew; hot pot  (food term)
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ね ぼ う 0
1. sleeping in late; oversleeping
noun
2. late riser; sleepyhead
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は さ み 3
noun
1. scissors; shears; clippers  (see also: 螯; often written with kana only)
2. hole punch  (often written with kana only)
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ま っ さ お 3
1. deep blue; bright blue
2. ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
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よ ご す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to make dirty; to stain
2. to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor; to defile  (esp. けがす)
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わ す れ も の 0
noun
lost article; something forgotten
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か け ざ ん 2
Most common form: 掛算
noun
multiplication
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く さ い 2
1. stinking; smelly
2. suspicious; fishy
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つ き あ た り 0
Most common form: 突当り
noun
end (e.g. of street, hallway, etc.)
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マ フ ラ ー 1
noun
muffler (garment, vehicle); scarf
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も も 0
Most common form: もも
noun
peach (Prunus persica)
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ア ク セ サ リ ー 1
noun
accessory
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あ く び 0
Most common form: 欠
noun
1. yawn; yawning (and stretching)  (often written with kana only)
2. kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
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noun
1. (hard) candy; toffee  (food term)
2. rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.  (food term)
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の ぼ り 0
noun
1. ascent; climbing; ascending (path); climb
2. up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo)  (see also: 上り列車; this meaning is restricted to form 上り)
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な る べ く 0 な る べ く 4 な る べ く 3
as much as possible; wherever practicable  (often written with kana only)
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じ っ と 0 じ っ と 3
1. motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still  (じーっと is more emphatic. 凝乎と is rare.; onomatopoeic or mimetic word; often written with kana only)
2. fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think)  (often written with kana only)
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し ょ っ き 0
noun
tableware
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の ば す 2
Most common form: 伸ばす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)  (esp. 伸ばす)
2. to lengthen; to extend; to stretch
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や っ き ょ く 0
pharmacy; chemist (shop); drugstore
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お す 2
Most common form: オス
male (animal)  (see also: 雌; often written with kana only)
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め す 2
Most common form: めす
female (animal)  (see also: 雄; often written with kana only)
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わ ふ う 0
noun
1. Japanese style  (see also: 洋風)
2. light wind; moderate breeze
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い び き 3
noun
snoring; snore  (often written with kana only)
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ピ ク ニ ッ ク 1 ピ ク ニ ッ ク 3 ピ ク ニ ッ ク 2
noun
picnic
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ち い き 1
noun
area; region
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か ん ち が い 3
misunderstanding; wrong guess
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じ ゅ う よ う 0
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
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し ゅ じ ん 1
1. head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady  (see also: ご主人)
2. one's husband
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お た く 0
noun
1. your house; your home; your family  (honorific)
2. your husband  (honorific)
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ハ イ キ ン グ 1
hiking
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は た け 2
noun
1. field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation
noun, suffix
2. field (of specialization); sphere; area  (ばたけ when suf; this meaning is restricted to reading はたけ)
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ボ ー イ フ レ ン ド 5
noun
boyfriend; male friend
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イ ヤ リ ン グ 1
noun
earring
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ガ ー ル フ レ ン ド 5
Most common form: ガール・フレンド
noun
girl friend; girlfriend
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や わ ら か 3 や わ ら か 2 や わ ら か 4
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek  (see also: 柔らかい)
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な っ と う 3
noun
natto (fermented soybeans)
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