Japanese vocabulary in the Routledge 5000 frequency list
Routlege 5000 Vocab 3601-3700
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to be smashed2. to split; to crack; to fissure; to be torn
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noun, 'suru' verb
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: いきいき
vividly; lively
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go mad2. to get out of order; to go amiss
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noun
1. mouthful; morsel; bite2. gulp; sip; draft; draught
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noun, 'suru' verb
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
fermentation; zymosis(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 繰返し
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective, 'na' adjective
1. repetition; repeat; reiteration; iteration; refrain; cycleadverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
2. repeatedly(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to wake; to wake up2. to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)
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noun
2. vest(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
1. feather; plume; wing (翅 esp. refers to insect wings)2. blade (fan, propeller, etc.)
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to carry on back or shoulder2. to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
next time (occasion)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. foundation; basis; base; footing; infrastructure2. bedrock (geology, etc. term)
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to compete; to contest; to contend2. to quarrel; to argue; to dispute; to be at variance; to oppose
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noun, 'no' adjective
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral (opposite: 内側)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. the other day; lately; recently; during this period2. meanwhile; in the meantime (this meaning is restricted to reading このかん)
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1. stinking; smelly
2. suspicious; fishy
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'na' adjective, noun
sudden; precipitous; radical(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update; fix(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: インタビュ
noun, 'suru' verb
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to inherit; to succeed; to take over(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
customer; client; patron(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun
Switzerland (often written with kana only; originally from French 'Suisse')(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 伺う
2. to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
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pronoun, 'no' adjective
1. he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow (see also: 此奴; often written with kana only; colloquialism; derogatory)2. that; that one; that thing (see also: 此奴; often written with kana only; colloquialism; derogatory)
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Most common form: 心見る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: にくい
auxiliary adjective, 'i' adjective
difficult to ...; hard to ... (see also: 為難い; after -masu stem of verb; often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 3 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. leader2. reader; reading book
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noun
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous entity(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun, 'no' adjective
recession; depression; slump(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. suspension; interruption; stoppage; ban; standstill; halt; hang-up; deadlock; stalemate; abeyance (usu. ていし)2. suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person (this meaning is restricted to reading ちょうじ)
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'na' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ancient times(click the word for examples and links)
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge; to lodge (objections); to request (an interview); to subscribe for; to book; to reserve(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: デビュウ
noun, 'suru' verb
debut (originally from French)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: たる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worthy of(click the word for examples and links)
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be under impression that; to be convinced that; to imagine that; to set one's heart on; to be bent on(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
1. huge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; multitudinous
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noun, 'suru' verb
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. important matter2. requirement; requisite; necessary condition; sine qua non
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to escape(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)(click the word for examples and links)
expression, 'i' adjective
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary (after verb phrase; often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
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