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Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list

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iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 5401-5500

This collection contains 96 words.
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ま ご こ ろ 2
noun
sincerity; devotion
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ミ ス プ リ ン ト 4
noun
misprint
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よ り か か る 4
Most common form: 寄り掛かる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lean against; to recline on; to lean on
2. to rely on; to depend on
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も ろ い 2
brittle; fragile; tender-hearted  (often written with kana only)
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し た し み 0 し た し み 4
noun
intimacy; affection; familiarity
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そ び え る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to rise; to tower; to soar  (often written with kana only)
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む な し い 3 む な し い 0
1. empty; void; vacant
2. vain; fruitless; futile; ineffective
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わ り こ む 3
Most common form: 割込む
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to cut in; to thrust oneself into; to wedge oneself in; to muscle in on; to interrupt; to disturb
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ほ ご し ゃ 2
noun
guardian; protector; patron; parent
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う ま れ つ き 0
Most common form: 生れ付き
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), 'no' adjective, noun
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
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う け み 0 う け み 3 う け み 2
1. the defensive
2. passive attitude; passivity; passiveness
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う ち わ 0
noun
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan  (often written with kana only)
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し ゅ か ん て き 0
subjective  (opposite: 客観的)
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た て ま え 0
Most common form: 建前
noun
1. face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)  (opposite: 本音; this meaning is restricted to form 建て前, 建前, 立て前, 立前)
2. ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house  (this meaning is restricted to form 建て前, 建前)
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よ そ み 0
looking away; looking aside
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Most common form: 綴じる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to bind; to file
2. to top with egg (e.g. donburi)  (see also: 丼・どんぶり)
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つ ぼ み 3 つ ぼ み 0
noun
1. bud; flower bud
2. promising young person; budding beauty
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ば い き ん 0
Most common form: 黴菌
noun
1. germ; germs; bacteria; mold; mould  (colloquialism)
2. something harmful; vermin  (used figuratively)
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ひ か え し つ 3
Most common form: 控室
noun
waiting room
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い ち ば 1
noun
1. (town) market
2. (the) marketplace
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う め る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to bury (e.g. in the ground)
2. to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed
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め し た 0 め し た 3
noun
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior  (see also: 目上, 部下)
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Most common form: まつ
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. the end of
2. powder
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よ ろ ん 1 よ ろ ん 0
noun
public opinion
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conjunction
1. but then; although; though  (often written with kana only)
2. reasonable; natural; just  (often written with kana only)
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あ げ る 0
Most common form: あげる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to elevate  (see also: 手を挙げる)
2. to do up (one's hair)  (see also: 髪を上げる)
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た い り ょ う 0
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
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き ん り 0 き ん り 1
noun
interest rates
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じ ん け ん 0
human rights; civil liberties
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し ょ う け ん 0 し ょ う け ん 1
noun
securities; bonds; certificates
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さ い ば ん し ょ 0 さ い ば ん し ょ 5
Most common form: さいばんしょ
noun
court; courthouse
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そ う り 1
noun
1. prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier  (see also: 内閣総理大臣; abbreviation)
2. leading; overseeing; leader; overseer; president  (orig. meaning)
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こ う れ い 0
advanced (old) age
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せ ん ご 0 せ ん ご 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
postwar period; period after Second World War
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と う き ょ く 1
1. authorities
2. this office
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じ え い た い 0
noun
1. self-defence force; self-defense force
2. Japan Self-Defence Force; JSDF
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わ が く に 1
expression, noun
our country; our land; one's own country
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し ょ き 1
1. early (days); initial stage
2. initial  (see also: 初期化; computer terminology)
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キ リ ス ト き ょ う 0
noun
Christianity
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よ く じ つ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
next day
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ふ 1
noun
1. (metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto)
2. the centre or seat (of) (center)
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き ょ う い ん 0
noun
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
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せ い ぎ ょ 1
control; governing; checking; suppression; repression; restraint; mastery; management
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し ゅ う か ん 0
noun
published weekly
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さ い て き 0
optimum; the most suitable
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そ う さ い 0
noun
president
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へ ん か ん 0
change; conversion; transformation; translation
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あ さ ひ 1
noun
morning sun  (see also: 夕日)
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し ち ょ う 2 し ち ょ う 1
mayor
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に ゅ う も ん 0
1. entering an institution; beginning training
2. primer; manual; introduction (to)
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さ い か い 0
reopening; resumption; restarting
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ば い し ゅ う 0
1. acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; purchase
2. corruption; bribery
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い き か た 4 い き か た 3
noun
way of life; how to live
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な が ね ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
long time; many years
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が い む し ょ う 3
noun
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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ち じ ょ う 0
1. above ground; surface
2. earth; world
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は ん ろ ん 0
objection; refutation; rebuttal
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げ ん し り ょ く 3
atomic energy; nuclear power
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り ょ う し ゃ 1
noun
pair; the two; both persons; both things
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ぶ っ き ょ う 1 ぶ っ き ょ う 3
Most common form: 佛教
noun
Buddhism
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ふ よ う 0
unnecessary; unneeded  (see also: 不用)
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う た が い 0
noun
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion; distrust
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し ょ う す う 3
minority; few
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to run somebody over (with vehicle); to knock someone down  (often written with kana only)
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き せ き 0 き せ き 2
miracle; wonder; marvel
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え ほ ん 2
noun
picture book
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じ ゅ ん い 1
noun
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
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り ゃ く 2 り ゃ く 1
noun, noun (suffix)
abbreviation; omission
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ぜ ん ね ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
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き ゅ う じ ん 0
offer of job (situation)
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ふ あ ん て い 2
instability; insecurity; crankiness
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し ゅ つ り ょ く 2
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
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し だ い に 0
1. gradually (progress into a state)
2. in sequence; in order; in turn
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こ が た 0
small size; tiny  (see also: 大型)
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し ゅ っ か 0
shipping; outgoing freight; forwarding
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グ リ ー ン 2
green; environmentally friendly
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し し ゃ 1 し し ゃ 2
noun
casualty; deceased
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し ょ に ち 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
first or opening day
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ふ じ ゅ う ぶ ん 2
Most common form: ふじゅうぶん
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect; shortage
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し つ な い 2
indoor; inside the room
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そ っ ち ょ く 0
frankness; candour; candor; openheartedness; directness
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そ う ち ょ う 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
early morning
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せ ん ぜ ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
pre-war days; before the war
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き く 0
Most common form: 効く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to show effect  (see also: 薬が効く)
2. to do its work; to carry out its function well  (see also: 目が利く)
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さ い き ょ う 0
strongest  (opposite: 最弱)
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じ に ん 0
1. to resign
noun
2. resignation
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た い こ く 0
noun
large country; major powers
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に ゅ う こ く 0
entry to a country
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つ く り あ げ る 5
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to make up; to fabricate; to build up; to complete; to construct
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く に ぐ に 2
Most common form: 国国
noun
countries
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に ん か 1 に ん か 0
approval; license; licence; permission
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か つ て 1
Most common form: 都て
1. once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex-  (often written with kana only)
2. never yet; never before; first time; still not happened  (used with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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た ば こ や 0
Most common form: タバコ屋
noun
tobacconist
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ふ こ う へ い 2
unfairness; injustice; partiality
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noun
1. someone else's hands; other hands
2. hand (worker); aide
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の は ら 1
noun
field
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