Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list
iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 4601-4700
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Most common form: 戦う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) (esp. 戦う)2. to compete (against) (esp. 戦う)
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Most common form: 引受る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to be responsible for2. to take over; to take up
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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
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Most common form: 覗く
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to peek (though a keyhole, gap, etc.)2. to look down into (a ravine, etc.)
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noun
1. grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing (often written with kana only)2. assistance; help; aid (often written with kana only)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to pile up; to heap up2. to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to pinch; to hold; to pick up (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.) (often written with kana only)2. to tear off; to strip off; to take off; to pull off (e.g. a blanket); to pull up (e.g. floorboards); to tear up (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. mouthful; morsel; bite2. gulp; sip; draft; draught
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noun
price advance; increase in value(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness; understanding; regard; kindheartedness(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. sleep; sleeping2. inactivity
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
midsummer(click the word for examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
dead of night; midnight(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 行来
noun, 'suru' verb
1. coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other2. street traffic; highway
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'na' adjective, noun
1. clumsy; awkward; unskillfulness; lack of ability2. tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); gauche
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noun, 'no' adjective
triangle(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 1 form, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness (see also: 上機嫌)(click the word for examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet2. to recover; (of the market) to improve
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noun
face in profile; profile; face seen from the side(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
hasty; impatient (from 急き勝ち (haste-prone))(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 乗越す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to ride past; to pass; to outdistance(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
dropping in on the way; breaking one's journey; making a stopover; going out of one's way(click the word for examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. long-lasting; long-wearing; wears wellnoun
2. nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.) (esp. 長持)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness(click the word for examples and links)
noun
bullying; teasing (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
noun, suffix
1. end; verge; extremity; tip; outskirts2. miss; failure
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Most common form: バラ色
noun, 'no' adjective
rose-colour; rose-color(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment(click the word for examples and links)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging; disheartening
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noun
1. inside out; upside down2. flip side; opposite; contrary; reverse
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Most common form: 夜ふかし
noun, 'suru' verb
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk; night owl(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
1. disgusting; filthy; repulsive; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable (often written with kana only)
2. lewd; lascivious; indecent; obscene; filthy; dirty (often written with kana only)
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'na' adjective, noun
1. one's own convenience; one's way2. convenience or ease of use; knowledge of how to use
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completely; really; thoroughly; deeply; severely; intently (often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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Most common form: かける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble(click the word for examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to drag along; to pull2. to force someone along
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2. isomerism (chemistry term)
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Most common form: 差出す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
2. to startle; to surprise
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Most common form: にげ出す
1. to run away; to flee; to make off; to take to one's heels; to escape
2. to start to run away
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Most common form: みならう
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to follow another's example(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to deceive; to falsify; to misrepresent; to cheat; to swindle; to tamper; to juggle; to manipulate (often written with kana only)2. to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties) (often written with kana only)
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. sunburn; suntan; tan2. becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
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Most common form: ふさわしい
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 飲込む
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to gulp down; to swallow deeply2. to understand; to take in; to catch on to; to learn; to digest
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noisy; boisterous
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noun, 'suru' verb
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation(click the word for examples and links)
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