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Japanese vocabulary in the Routledge 5000 frequency list

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Routlege 5000 Vocab 2301-2400

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prefix
honorific/polite/humble prefix  (see also: 御; usu. before a term with an kun-yomi reading, おん is more formal; honorific; polite (teineigo) language; humble; often written with kana only)
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き ち ょ う 0
precious; valuable
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ひ っ ぱ る 3
Most common form: 引張る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pull; to draw; to pull tight
2. to string (lines); to run (cable); to stretch
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し ろ 0
Most common form: しろ
noun
castle
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た い し ょ 1
deal with; cope
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お お う 0 お お う 2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
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き ょ う じ ゅ 0
1. professor
2. teaching; instruction
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は し 2
Most common form: はし
noun
bridge
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き ょ だ い 0
huge; gigantic; enormous
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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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に が て 0 に が て 3
1. poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)
2. dislike (of); difficult to deal with
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ス タ イ ル 2
noun
1. figure; body build
2. style
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テ ン ト 1
noun
tent
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ユ ダ ヤ じ ん 3
noun
Jew; Jewish person
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ぬ し 1
noun
1. head (of a household, etc.); leader; master
2. owner; proprietor; proprietress
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い し 1
noun
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
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よ う い 0
easy; simple; plain
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Most common form: 数
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly  (see also: 度々; often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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の ん び り 3
carefree; at leisure  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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は な し か け る 5 は な し か け る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone)
2. to begin to talk; to start a conversation
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そ ろ え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to collect; to gather; to get together; to complete (a collection)
2. to arrange; to put in order; to prepare; to get ready
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ま い つ き 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
every month; each month; monthly
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れ い 1
Most common form: れい
noun
1. thanks; gratitude  (see also: お礼)
2. manners; etiquette
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つ ぶ や く 3
1. to mutter; to murmur; to grumble  (often written with kana only)
2. to tweet (Twitter)  (often written with kana only)
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て い こ う 0
1. resistance; opposition; standing up to
2. reluctance; repulsion; repugnance
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noun
eleven o'clock
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き ょ う ふ 1 き ょ う ふ 0
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare; panic
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し は い 1
domination; rule; control; direction; guidance
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み ぎ て 1
noun
1. right hand
2. right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
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し た し い 3
intimate; close (e.g. friend)
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ま ち が い な い 0
expression, 'i' adjective
1. certain; sure; doubtless  (see also: 紛れもない)
expression
2. I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet  (idiomatic expression)
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き ん し 0
prohibition; inhibition; ban
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い か り 3
noun
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
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ほ ん か く て き 0
1. genuine; real; regular; normal; typical; standard; orthodox
2. full-scale; full-blown; all-out
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め い れ い 0
1. order; command; decree; directive
2. (software) instruction; statement  (computer terminology)
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noun
4 o'clock
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え ん じ ょ 1
assistance; aid; support
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Most common form: 二人とも
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
both (people)
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こ の む 2
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to like; to prefer
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く る し む 3
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
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み か た 3 み か た 2
noun
1. viewpoint; point of view
2. way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)  (esp. 〜の見方)
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か い ご 1
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
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せ い せ き 0
noun
results; record; grades; marks
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こ う こ く 0
advertisement
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ほ ん じ つ 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
today
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き ょ う ち ょ う 0
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
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お お い に 1
very; much; greatly; a lot of
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お こ さ ん 0
noun
child  (honorific)
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じ っ た い 0
noun
true state; actual condition; reality
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Most common form: に拠れば
expression
according to (quotation)  (see also: に因って; often written with kana only)
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か く れ る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
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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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ト ッ プ 1
noun
1. top
2. top position
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い ら い 0
1. request; commission; dispatch; despatch
2. dependence; trust
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も は や 1
1. already; now  (often written with kana only)
2. no longer; not any more  (with negative verb; often written with kana only)
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し ん 1
1. truth; reality; genuineness
2. seriousness
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し ゅ っ さ ん 0
1. childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; parturition; confinement
2. production (of goods)
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た っ せ い 0
achievement
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し ん せ い 0
application; request; petition
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し り あ う 3
Most common form: 知合う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to get to know (someone); to make acquaintance
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お や こ 1
parent and child
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と り く み 0
Most common form: 取組み
noun
1. bout (in sports, etc.); match
2. effort; initiative; dealing with; grappling with; wrestling with
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ま ね く 2
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to invite; to ask
2. to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to
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は つ か 0
noun
1. twentieth day of the month
2. twenty days
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せ い じ か 0
noun
politician; statesman
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と び だ す 3
Most common form: 飛出す
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to jump out; to rush out; to fly out
2. to appear (suddenly)
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お ち い る 3 お ち い る 0
Most common form: 落ち入る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fall into (e.g. a hole)
2. to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.)
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よ せ る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to come near; to let someone approach
2. to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather
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て い い ん 0
noun
1. fixed number of regular personnel; staff quota; complement
2. capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, airplane, etc.)
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ち ゅ う し ゃ じ ょ う 0
noun
parking lot; parking place
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か れ し 1
boyfriend
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し き 2 し き 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. equation; formula; expression
2. ceremony
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ふ た 1
Most common form: フタ
noun
cover; lid; cap  (often written with kana only)
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し ゃ か い じ ん 2
noun
working adult; full-fledged member of society
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は か 2
Most common form: はか
noun
gravesite; tomb
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noun
13; thirteen
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や ど 1
noun
1. lodging; inn; hotel
2. house; home; dwelling
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と し ん 0
noun
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
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Most common form: ２ヶ月
noun
two months  (see also: 二月)
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や く だ つ 3
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
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ど よ う び 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Saturday
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ろ う ど う し ゃ 3
noun
1. employee; worker
2. laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
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い つ か 3 い つ か 0
noun
1. the fifth day of the month
2. five days
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は つ ば い 0
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
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な り た つ 3 な り た つ 0
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
1. to consist of; to be made up of; to be composed of
2. to be practical (logical, feasible, viable); to be concluded; to hold true
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に ん ず う 0
noun
1. the number of people
2. many people; a large number of people
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ぶ っ し つ 0
noun
1. material; substance
2. matter  (physics terminology)
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お ん ど 1
noun
temperature
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せ い し つ 0
noun
nature; property; disposition
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ほ う し ん 0
noun
objective; plan; policy
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ひ た す ら 0
nothing but; earnest; intent; determined; set on (something)  (often written with kana only)
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ひ み つ 0
1. secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
2. secret; mystery
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が い と う 0
corresponding to; being applicable to; relevant to; coming under; falling under; applying to; fulfilling; qualifying as
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あ ん な い 3
noun
1. information; guidance; leading
2. to guide; to show (around); to conduct
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き そ 1 き そ 2
foundation; basis
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た ん な る 1
mere; simple; sheer
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く さ 2
noun
1. grass; weed; herb; thatch
2. ninja  (archaic)
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