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Japanese vocabulary in the Routledge 5000 frequency list

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Routlege 5000 Vocab 2501-2600

This collection contains 98 words.
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じ さ つ 0
suicide
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ト ラ ッ ク 2
1. truck
2. track (running, CD, DVD, etc.)
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い い ん 1
noun
committee member
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ぎ ょ う せ い 0
administration
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い ち ね ん せ い 3 い ち ね ん せ い 0
noun
1. annual (plant)
2. first-year student
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お か す 2 お か す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to make (e.g. mistake)
2. to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to transgress; to contravene
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ふ く ら む 0
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
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と う と う 1
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end  (often written with kana only)
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こ の ご ろ 0
Most common form: 此の頃
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
recently; nowadays; these days; now; at present
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じ ょ し 0
woman; girl
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げ ん ご 1
noun
language  (linguistics terminology)
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is being  (equiv. of -ている indicating continuing action as a verb ending, poss. contraction of -て ending + おる auxiliary verb)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
since; henceforth
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し な い 1
Most common form: しない
(within a) city; local  (opposite: 市外)
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し か し な が ら 4
adverb, conjunction
however; nevertheless  (often written with kana only)
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は り 1
Most common form: はり
noun
1. needle; pin  (see also: 鍼)
2. hook  (see also: 鉤, 釣り針)
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し ゅ う だ ん 0
noun
group; mass
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た い ち ょ う 0
noun
physical condition
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noun
(period of) three years
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て ま え 0
noun
1. before; this side
2. one's standpoint; one's appearance
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お さ な い 3
1. very young
2. childish; immature
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せ つ 1 せ つ 0
Most common form: せつ
noun, noun (suffix)
1. theory; doctrine
noun
2. opinion; view
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じ ん じ ゃ 1
noun
Shinto shrine
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れ っ し ゃ 0 れ っ し ゃ 1
noun
train (ordinary)
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む ち ゅ う 0
1. absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to
2. forgetting oneself; daze; trance; ecstasy; delirium
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ト レ ー ニ ン グ 2
training
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よ ほ ど 0
1. very; greatly; much; to a large extent; quite  (see also: 余っ程; 余 is ateji; often written with kana only)
2. just about to  (see also: 余っ程)
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ど う せ 0 ど う せ 3
1. anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; at all; no matter what
2. at best; at most
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さ か 1
noun
slope; hill
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け ん さ く 0
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
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ア ッ プ 1
noun, noun (suffix), 'suru' verb
1. increasing  (originally from eng 'up')
2. uploading  (see also: アップロード; abbreviation)
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た え る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to die out; to peter out; to become extinct
2. to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued; to be cut off
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Most common form: ３１日
noun
1. thirty-first day of the month
2. thirty-one days
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し ゅ ざ い 0
1. news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media)
2. interview  (see also: 取材相手)
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ぶ つ か る 0 ぶ つ か る 4
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to strike against; to collide with; to bump into; to conflict  (often written with kana only)
2. to encounter; to meet
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ま が る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to bend; to curve; to warp; to wind; to twist
2. to turn  (see also: 折れる)
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expression
1. if (an action, etc.)
2. since ...; if you are going to ...
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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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あ き る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to have enough
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さ ん じ ゅ う に ち 2
Most common form: ３０日
noun
1. thirtieth day of the month
2. thirty days
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ぶ ん る い 0
classification; categorization; sorting
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ど っ ち 1
Most common form: どちら
1. which way; which direction; where  (see also: 此方, 其方, 彼方; どちら is polite; often written with kana only)
2. which one (esp. of two alternatives)
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expression
one's own special way
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か く ご 1
resolution; resignation; readiness; preparedness
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い と 1
Most common form: いと
noun, noun (suffix)
thread; yarn; string
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た い ほ 1
arrest; apprehension; capture
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お さ ま る 3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be in one's place; to be installed; to settle into
2. to be delivered; to be obtained; to be paid  (esp. 納まる)
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こ う し ょ う 0
1. negotiations; discussions
2. connection
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え だ 0
noun
branch; bow; bough; twig; limb
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な に よ り 1 な に よ り 0
Most common form: 何より
expression, 'no' adjective, adverb, noun
most; best; above all
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き ょ う か し ょ 3
noun
textbook; text book  (see also: 教科用図書; abbreviation)
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ろ く じ 2
noun
1. six o'clock
2. six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)  (see also: 晨朝, 日中, 日没, 初夜, 中夜, 後夜; Buddhist term; this meaning is restricted to form 六時)
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と り ひ き 2
Most common form: 取引
transactions; dealings; business
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め ん き ょ 1
Most common form: めんきょ
license; permit; licence; certificate
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こ う ず る 0 こ う ず る 3
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), transitive verb
1. to take measures; to work out a plan  (see also: 講じる)
2. to lecture; to read aloud  (see also: 講じる)
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ふ と い 2
1. fat; thick
2. deep (of a voice)
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お よ ぼ す 3 お よ ぼ す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to exert; to cause; to exercise
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せ ん え ん 0
noun
1000 yen
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ど く じ 1 ど く じ 0
1. original; unique; distinctive; characteristic; peculiar
2. independent; one's own; personal
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ゆ う し ょ く 0
noun
evening meal; dinner
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ふ る え る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
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し ん ぞ う 0
1. heart  (anatomical term)
2. guts; nerve; cheek; gall; spine
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せ か い て き 0
global; international; world-famous
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し ょ ぞ く 0
Most common form: しょぞく
attached to; belong to; member; affiliation
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さ わ ぐ 2
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to make noise; to make racket; to be noisy
2. to rustle; to swoosh
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そ っ と 0 そ っ と 3
softly; gently; quietly; secretly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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た め る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to amass; to accumulate; to store
2. to leave unpaid
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ば ん 0
Most common form: ばん
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. evening
2. counter for nights
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こ や 2 こ や 0
noun
1. hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen
2. small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; circus tent; booth  (this meaning is restricted to reading こや)
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か い ぎ 1 か い ぎ 3
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress
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こ せ い 1
noun
individuality; personality; idiosyncrasy
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auxiliary verb, 'ru' godan verb
wanting to ...; eager to ...; curious to ...  (see also: たい, がる; not used in the first person, combination of ~tai and ~garu)
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り そ う 0
ideal; ideals  (see also: 現実)
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き ゅ う り ょ う 1
noun
salary; wages
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マ ス コ ミ 0
noun
mass communication; the media  (abbreviation)
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お い 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. hey!; oi!; ahoy!
pronoun
2. I; me  (regional dialect: Kansai-ben; this meaning is restricted to reading おい)
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や ね 1
noun
roof
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ク リ ス マ ス 3
noun
Christmas
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か さ な る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be piled up; to lie on top of one another
2. to come one after another; to happen over and over; to pile up (e.g. stress); to accumulate
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か く ち 1
every place; various places
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お ち こ む 0 お ち こ む 3
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to feel down (sad)
2. to be in a slump (e.g. business, economy); to be in an unfavourable condition
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し ん か 1
evolution; progress  (opposite: 退化)
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noun (prefix), noun
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive  (see also: とんでもない; colloquialism; abbreviation)
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お も い つ く 4 お も い つ く 0
Most common form: 思いつく
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to be struck with an idea
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し ん か ん せ ん 3
noun
Shinkansen; bullet train
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だ い さ ん 1
noun
the third
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か ぞ え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to count; to enumerate
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こ う か い 0
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.); open; public
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じ め ん 1
ground; earth's surface
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こ う け ん 0
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
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た い ふ う 3
noun
typhoon; hurricane
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う つ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
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だ い じ ん 1
noun
cabinet minister
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じ ゅ う よ ん 3
noun
14; fourteen
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に ゅ う が く 0
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.)
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こ う ち ゃ 0
noun
black tea
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ひ か え る 3 ひ か え る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...
2. to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number)
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う な が す 0 う な が す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to urge; to press; to prompt; to suggest; to demand; to stimulate; to quicken; to incite; to invite (attention to)
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