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Japanese vocabulary in the Routledge 5000 frequency list

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Routlege 5000 Vocab 3501-3600

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た ん ぱ く し つ 4 た ん ぱ く し つ 3
Most common form: タンパク質
noun
protein
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よ ぼ う 0
prevention; precaution; protection against
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ほ お 1
Most common form: 頰
noun
cheek (of face)
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め ん せ き 1
noun
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
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た い し ょ う 0
noun
Taisho era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
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か た め る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt)  (see also: 土を固める)
2. to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate
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は ん す る 3
suru verb - special class, intransitive verb
1. to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to contradict  (this meaning is restricted to form 反する)
2. to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to transgress  (this meaning is restricted to form 反する)
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to swing; to wield (physically); to exert  (see also: 槍を振るう)
2. to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to display; to wield (metaphorically)  (see also: 威を振るう)
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せ ん げ ん 3 せ ん げ ん 0
declaration; proclamation; announcement
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ち ょ く ご 1 ち ょ く ご 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
immediately following
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ね え 1
Most common form: ね
particle
1. indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.; is it so  (at sentence end)
interjection (kandoushi)
2. hey; come on; listen
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せ い ぜ い 1
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much (far) as possible  (often written with kana only)
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と く せ い 0
noun
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
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か い さ ん 0
breakup; dissolution
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ま ず し い 3
1. poor; needy
2. lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate
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か い て ん 0
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning  (see also: 自転)
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マ ナ ー 1
noun
manners; etiquette
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い ち い ち 2
Most common form: 一一
adverb, noun
1. one-by-one; separately  (often written with kana only)
2. every single; each and every; without omission; fully; in detail  (often written with kana only)
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せ い れ い 0
noun
government ordinance; cabinet order
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お う さ ま 0
noun
king  (honorific)
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お れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to be broken; to snap; to fracture
2. to be folded
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た け 0
Most common form: たけ
noun
1. bamboo
2. middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
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ぼ う り ょ く 1
noun
violence; mayhem
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え び 0
Most common form: エビ
noun
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
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た ん に ん 0
1. in charge (of something)
2. class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher  (see also: 担任教師; abbreviation)
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か く ど 1
angle
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か く め い 0
1. revolution
2. 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)  (see also: 三革, 辛酉)
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が っ し ゅ く 0
Most common form: がっしゅく
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
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こ う は い 0
noun
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student  (see also: 先輩)
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い ち れ ん 2 い ち れ ん 0
1. series; chain; sequence  (this meaning is restricted to form 一連)
noun
2. two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper)
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じ ど う て き 0
automatic
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ゆ う び ん き ょ く 3
noun
post office
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が い よ う 0
noun
outline; summary; overview; abridgment; synopsis
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ロ ー マ 1
noun
Rome  (often written with kana only)
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ranging; covering
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た い せ い 0
noun
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
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セ ッ ク ス 1
sexual intercourse
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じ ょ う き 1
above-mentioned; above-named; above  (opposite: 下記)
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な ん じ 1
noun
what time?
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し ん ゆ う 0
noun
close friend; bosom (old, intimate) friend; buddy; crony; chum
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お ふ く ろ 0
Most common form: おふくろ
noun
one's mother  (colloquialism; often written with kana only)
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し ょ ゆ う 0
one's possessions; ownership
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し ん し ゅ つ 0
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
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お お げ さ 0
grandiose; exaggerated
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そ く て い 0
measurement
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そ こ そ こ 0
1. reasonably; fairly well  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
suffix
2. or so; about
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ろ ん ず る 0
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), transitive verb
to argue; to discuss; to debate  (see also: 論じる)
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や ち ん 1
noun
rent
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へ び 0
noun
1. snake  (じゃ is more associated with serpent and large snakes)
2. serpent; large snake
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じ し ん 1
noun
by oneself; personally
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ゆ ず る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to turn over; to assign; to hand over; to transmit; to convey; to sell; to dispose of
2. to yield; to surrender; to concede
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し ゅ う り 1
repairing; mending; servicing
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さ か の ぼ る 4
Most common form: さかのぼる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go upstream  (often written with kana only)
2. to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to; to make retroactive  (often written with kana only)
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か こ う 0
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
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に わ と り 0
noun
1. (domestic) chicken
2. chicken (meat)  (see also: 鶏肉)
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ほ ご し ゃ 2
noun
guardian; protector; patron; parent
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い え 3
Most common form: いいえ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. no; nay  (often written with kana only)
2. well; er; why  (often written with kana only)
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ほ ど こ す 3 ほ ど こ す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to give (time, money, goods); to donate
2. to do; to perform; to conduct
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じ ん ざ い 0
1. capable person; talented person
2. human resources; personnel
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か す か 1
1. faint; dim; weak; slight; vague; indistinct; hazy  (often written with kana only)
2. poor; wretched; meagre; meager; scanty  (often written with kana only)
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と り こ む 0
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take in; to bring in; to adopt (e.g. behaviour); to introduce  (see also: 採り込む)
2. to capture (e.g. image); to import  (computer terminology)
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は い じ ょ 1
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
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い く せ い 0
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
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い て ん 0
moving; relocation; transfer; demise
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ど う き 0
noun
1. motive; incentive
2. motif
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か ね る 2
Most common form: かねる
suffix, ichidan verb
1. to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do  (see also: 兼ねない; often written with kana only)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
2. to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features
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ネ ッ ト ワ ー ク 4
noun
network  (computer terminology)
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じ り つ 0
independence; self-reliance
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ハ ム ス タ ー 1
noun
hamster
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で か い 2
huge; big; gargantuan  (colloquialism)
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く だ す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to make a decision; to draw a conclusion
2. to judge; to hand down a verdict; to pass sentence
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や た ら 0
1. indiscriminately; blindly; at random; recklessly; thoughtlessly; excessively; profusely  (often written with kana only)
2. indiscriminate; random; excessive  (often written with kana only)
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に じ ゅ う ご 2
25
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き い ろ い 0
1. yellow
2. high-pitched (voice); shrill  (see also: 黄色い声)
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か く り つ 0
noun
probability; likelihood; chances
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ペ ー ス 1
noun
pace
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だ い と う り ょ う 3
noun
president; chief executive
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ス ム ー ズ 2
smooth
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け っ て ん 3 け っ て ん 0
noun
1. fault; defect; flaw; weak point; weakness; shortcoming; drawback  (opposite: 美点)
2. failure (in an examination); failing grade
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て き せ い 0
reasonable; suitable
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ち ば 1
noun
Chiba (city)
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の ぞ ま し い 4
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
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な ら す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to ring; to sound; to chime; to beat; to snort (nose); to snap (fingers)
2. to be popular; to be esteemed; to be reputed
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ブ ラ ン ド 0
noun
1. brand
2. bland
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が く も ん 2
1. scholarship; study; learning
noun
2. discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
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き ょ う ど う 0
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation; collaboration; association  (esp. 共同)
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と り の ぞ く 0 と り の ぞ く 4
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
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ふ か け つ 2
indispensable; essential
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Most common form: １９
noun
19; nineteen
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か な が わ け ん 4
noun
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
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Most common form: ２２
22; twenty-two
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ば れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.) (behavior)
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の り こ む 3
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to man (a ship); to help (someone) into
2. to march into; to enter
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expression, 'i' adjective
indispensable; vital; fundamental; imperative; crucial; critical
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ま ど ぐ ち 2
noun
1. ticket window; teller window; counter
2. contact person; point of contact
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し ゅ う か く 0
1. harvest; crop; ingathering
2. fruits (of one's labors); results
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バ ラ 1
noun
rose  (often written with kana only)
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け っ か ん 0
blood vessel; vein
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ほ う げ ん 3 ほ う げ ん 0
dialect  (linguistics terminology)
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