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Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list

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iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 4301-4400

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ほ う が く 0
noun
direction; way; compass point
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し め き る 3 し め き る 0
Most common form: 締切る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired)
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は ん け い 1
noun
radius
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ざ し き 3
noun
1. tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room
2. dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
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し ょ う じ 0
noun
shoji (paper sliding door)
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せ き ど う 0
equator
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め し あ が る 0 め し あ が る 4
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to eat; to drink  (honorific)
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も の お と 3 も の お と 4
noun
sounds
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え ん そ く 0
excursion; outing; trip
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に っ か 0
noun
daily lesson; daily work; daily routine
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ゆ う え ん ち 3
noun
amusement park
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ペ ン キ 0
noun
paint  (originally from Dutch 'pek')
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わ ふ く 0
noun
Japanese clothes
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け い こ う と う 0
Most common form: 螢光灯
noun
1. fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light
2. person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
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せ い も ん 0
noun
main gate; main entrance
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げ す い 0
noun
1. drainage; ditch; gutter; sewerage
2. sewage; black water
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ふ く し 0
adverb  (linguistics terminology)
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ま ち あ い し つ 3
noun
waiting room
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し ゃ こ 1
noun
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)  (see also: ガレージ)
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じ ゅ わ き 2
Most common form: 受話機
noun
(telephone) receiver
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そ う り だ い じ ん 4
noun
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier  (see also: 内閣総理大臣)
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い け ば な 1
Most common form: 活花
noun
1. flower arrangement
2. fresh flowers
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す い じ 0
cooking; culinary arts
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ほ っ き ょ く 0
1. North Pole
2. the Arctic  (see also: 北極圏; abbreviation)
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ち ょ う ほ う け い 3 ち ょ う ほ う け い 0
rectangle; oblong
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で む か え 0
noun
meeting; reception
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か ん び ょ う 1
nursing (a patient)
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さ さ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to stick into (something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to get stuck (in); to lodge (in)
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し も 2
Most common form: しも
noun
frost
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し ょ ど う 1
calligraphy  (see also: カリグラフィー; esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
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ち ょ っ か く 0
right angle; perpendicular
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も う し わ け な い 6
Most common form: 申しわけない
expression, 'i' adjective
1. I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; I feel guilty
2. thank you very much (for help, etc.)
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よ び か け る 4
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to call out to; to accost; to address (crowd); to appeal
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け い と 0
noun
knitting wool
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さ く せ い 0
manufacture
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し ゃ し ょ う 0
noun
(train) conductor
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や か ま し い 4
1. noisy; boisterous  (often written with kana only)
2. strict; faultfinding; carping; fussy
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き ま り 0
1. rule; regulation
2. settlement; conclusion; end; agreement; arrangement
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ち ぢ む 0 ち ぢ む 3
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
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は ね る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop
2. to break up; to close; to come to an end
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は ら い こ む 4 は ら い こ む 0
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to deposit; to pay in
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ひ と ど お り 0 ひ と ど お り 5
noun
pedestrian traffic
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ふ き そ く 2 ふ き そ く 3
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
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ふ へ い 0
complaint; discontent; dissatisfaction
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ち へ い せ ん 0
noun
horizon (related to land)  (see also: 水平線)
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つ と め 3
noun
1. service; duty; business; responsibility; task
2. Buddhist religious services
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に ご る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become muddy; to become cloudy; to get impure (of a liquid, gas, etc.)
2. to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse
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し ぜ ん か が く 4
natural science
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す え っ こ 0
noun
youngest child
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そ う べ つ 0
farewell; send-off
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プ ラ ッ ト ホ ー ム 5
Most common form: プラットフォーム
noun
platform
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か い す い よ く 3
noun
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
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Most common form: クズ
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
1. waste; scrap; garbage; dregs  (often written with kana only)
2. chad  (computer terminology)
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し ら が 3
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
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に ち よ う ひ ん 0 に ち よ う ひ ん 3
noun
daily necessities
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う ら ぐ ち 0
backdoor; rear entrance
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だ ん す い 0
water outage
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め い し ん 0 め い し ん 3
superstition; superstitious belief
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あ ち ら こ ち ら 2
Most common form: あちこち
adverb, pronoun
1. here and there; all around; everywhere; throughout; all over  (often written with kana only)
2. to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up  (often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading あちこち, あちらこちら, あっちこっち, アチコチ)
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い し ょ く じ ゅ う 3 い し ょ く じ ゅ う 2
noun
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
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い ま に も 1
at any time; soon
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す き と お る 3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be(come) transparent
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せ い ほ う け い 3 せ い ほ う け い 0
square
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ち か づ け る 4
Most common form: 近づける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to bring near; to put close; to let come near; to associate with
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ひ っ こ む 3
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to draw back; to sink; to cave in
2. to be set back (e.g. from a road)
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ほ が ら か 2
bright; cheerful; melodious
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め う え 0 め う え 3
noun
superior; superiors; senior  (see also: 目下, 上司)
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ら く だ い 0
failure; dropping out of a class
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う す め る 0 う す め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to dilute; to water down
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く だ け る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break (into pieces); to be broken; to be smashed
2. to collapse; to crumble; to decline; to cool (e.g. enthusiasm); to dampen (e.g. one's will to fight)
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さ い そ く 1
pressing; demanding; urging; demand; request; claim
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し ず ま る 3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to quieten down; to calm down; to subside; to die down; to abate; to be suppressed
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じ ょ う と う 0
1. superiority; first-class; very good
2. (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
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ひ と り で に 5 ひ と り で に 0
by itself; automatically; naturally  (often written with kana only)
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ふ ん す い 0
noun
water fountain
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ほ う た い 0
bandage; dressing
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も の さ し 3 も の さ し 4
Most common form: 物指
noun
ruler; measure
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や っ つ け る 4
Most common form: やっ付ける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off  (often written with kana only)
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お が む 2
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects
2. to beg; to make a supplication
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し じ ゅ う 1
adverb, noun
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
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じ ん ぶ ん か が く 5
humanities; social sciences; liberal arts
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ち ょ う み り ょ う 3
noun
flavoring (e.g. salt, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, etc.); seasoning
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つ け る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to soak; to seep; to dip in
2. to pickle  (this meaning is restricted to form 漬ける, つける)
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な ら う 2
Most common form: ならう
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to imitate; to follow; to emulate  (often written with kana only)
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か び ん 2 か び ん 0
noun
(flower) vase
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さ い な ん 3
noun
calamity; misfortune; disaster
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さ か さ 0
reverse; inversion; upside down  (see also: 逆様)
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わ か わ か し い 5
youthful; young
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う や ま う 3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to show respect; to honour; to honor
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に が す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to miss; to lose; to give away; to let go; to set free; to let get away (eg physically escape)  (see also: 逃す)
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ひ あ た り 0
noun
1. exposure to the sun; sunny place
2. per day  (this meaning is restricted to form 日当たり, 日当り, 日当)
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ま ぜ る 2
Most common form: 混ぜる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to mix; to stir; to blend
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も し か す る と 1
expression, adverb
perhaps; maybe; by some chance  (often written with kana only)
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か い す う け ん 3
noun
book of tickets
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く ち べ に 0
lipstick
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け ん そ ん 0
humble; humility; modesty; being humble
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か し だ し 0
Most common form: 貸出
lending; loaning
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で ん と う 0
noun
electric light
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う ら み 3
noun
1. resentment; grudge; malice; bitterness
2. matter for regret; regret  (esp. 憾み)
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と っ さ に 0
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment  (often written with kana only)
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