Japanese vocabulary in the iKnow! Core 6000 list
iKnow! Japanese Core 6000 Vocab 5601-5700
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noun
1. secondhand book2. ancient book; antiquarian books (this meaning is restricted to reading こほん)
(click the word to view an additional 2 readings, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
metropolitan (i.e. established by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. early summer2. fourth month of the lunar calendar (obsolete term; this meaning is restricted to reading しょか)
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noun
bath-house; public bath(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity(click the word for examples and links)
noun
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
(season of) winter(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all directions2. surroundings (this meaning is restricted to reading しほう, よほう)
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noun
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification(click the word for examples and links)
noun
journey; course; distance; march; flight (airplane); drive (automobile); leg (of a journey or a relay race); itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
first love; puppy love(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
brilliant; splendid; striking; remarkable
(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up2. to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 2 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
grandeur; magnificence; splendour; splendor(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: かねもうけ
noun, 'suru' verb
money-making(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
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'na' adjective, 'no' adjective, noun
1. timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted2. bearish (e.g. market) (see also: 強気)
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noun
cover; under cover; shelter; hiding(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
midst; middle of; height of(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to get colder; to get chilled(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
prohibition; temperance; abstinence(click the word for examples and links)
noun
way out; means to escape; escape route(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to grasp tightly(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, adverb, noun
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. employee; worker2. laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: しょうか
noun, 'suru' verb
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire (see also: 防火)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. Japan and (South) Korea2. Japanese and (South) Korean
(click the word for examples and links)
noun
sports ground; playing field; playground(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 吊す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to hang; to hang up(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
fields (of rice and other crops)(click the word to view an additional 2 readings and 2 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
1. low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; cyclone2. bad temper; foul mood; tense situation
(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
summer season(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun
local police station(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
Most common form: 落葉
noun, 'suru' verb
1. fallen leaves; leaf litter2. deciduous
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
flower; flowering plant(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
at first; at the beginning; initially; originally(click the word for examples and links)
noun, noun (suffix)
various countries; various regions; various provinces(click the word for examples and links)
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