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The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese

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Usefulness Level 2 Vocab 701-800

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お く じ ょ う 0
noun
rooftop  (see also: 屋上庭園)
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さ ん せ い 0
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
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が っ か い 0
noun
scientific society; academic meeting; academic conference
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は な び 1
noun
fireworks
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と う ろ く 0
registration; accession; register; entry; record
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が い ぶ 1
noun
1. the outside
2. external
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わ れ わ れ 0
Most common form: 我我
we
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ふ せ い 0
injustice; unfairness; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality; fraud
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じ ゅ う し 1
noun
1. importance; stress; serious consideration
2. to take something seriously; to attach importance; to stress
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う つ す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to change; to swap; to substitute; to transfer
2. to change the object of one's interest or focus
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ち り ょ う 0
medical treatment; cure
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し ん か ん せ ん 3
noun
Shinkansen; bullet train
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く ろ う 1
troubles; hardships
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は ず 0
noun
1. expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be  (often written with kana only)
2. nock (of a bow)
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な い ぶ 1
interior; inside; internal
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か お り 0
noun
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
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せ い か く 0
accurate; punctual; exact; authentic; veracious; correct  (see also: 精確)
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そ だ つ 2
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
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た い り つ 0
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
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い ん さ つ 0
printing
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か い さ ん 0
breakup; dissolution
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こ う き ょ う 0
public; community; public service; society; communal
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じ ょ う し き 0
noun
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice; social etiquette
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い き お い 3
adverb, noun
1. force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life
2. influence; authority; power; might
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や ぶ る 2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to tear; to break; to destroy
2. to break through (opponent's defense etc.); to breach
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し ん ぞ う 0
1. heart  (anatomical term)
2. guts; nerve; cheek; gall; spine
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い っ ぽ う 3
noun
1. one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party
conjunction
2. on the one hand; on the other hand  (see also: 他方)
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て い き ょ う 0
offer; tender; program sponsoring; programme sponsoring; furnishing; provisioning; supply; donating
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し ゅ っ し ょ う 0
birth
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い そ ぐ 2
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
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え ん ち ょ う 0
1. extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening
noun
2. Enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
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ゆ う び ん 0
Most common form: 〒
noun
1. mail service; postal service; mail; post
2. mail; postal matter; postal items  (see also: 郵便物; abbreviation)
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ち ょ し ゃ 1
noun
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
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パ ソ コ ン 0
personal computer  (computer terminology; abbreviation)
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ほ ど う 0
noun
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
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ぜ ん ご 1
noun
1. front and rear; front and back; before and behind; back and forth
2. before and after
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し ょ う じ き 2
1. honesty; integrity; frankness
2. honestly; frankly
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び じ ん 1 び じ ん 0
noun
beautiful woman
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ぎ む 1
duty; obligation; responsibility
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せ ま る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to approach; to draw near; to be imminent
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
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ゆ う り 1
advantageous; better; profitable; lucrative  (see also: 不利)
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い っ ち 0
1. coincidence; agreement; union; match
2. conformity; consistency
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こ い び と 0
noun
lover; sweetheart
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み え る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight
2. to look; to seem; to appear
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く み あ い 0
noun
association; union; guild
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ら い し ゅ う 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
next week
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ぜ ん し ゃ 1
noun
the former
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ぼ う し 0
prevention; check
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じ ょ う げ 1
noun
1. top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down
2. going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating
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じ つ り ょ く 0
noun
1. ability; capability; true strength; merit; efficiency; competency
2. arms; force  (see also: 実力行使)
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け い か ん 0
noun
police officer; policeman; constable  (see also: 警察官)
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だ い じ ょ う ぶ 3
1. safe; all right; alright; OK; okay; sure
2. certainly; surely; undoubtedly
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お よ ぐ 2
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to swim
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し ょ う ぶ 1
victory or defeat; match; contest; game; bout
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あ た え る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award
2. to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply
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と な り 0
Most common form: となり
neighbor (neighbour); next to (esp. living next door to)
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う ば う 2 う ば う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
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わ た る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to cross over; to go across  (usu. 渡る or 渉る)
2. to extend; to cover; to range; to span  (see also: にわたって; usu. 亘る or 亙る)
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は ら 2
noun
1. abdomen; belly; stomach
2. womb  (see also: 胎:はら)
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し た い 0
dead body; corpse; cadaver  (see also: 遺体)
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こ う し 1
noun
lecturer
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あ つ か う 0 あ つ か う 3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to deal with (a person); to treat; to handle; to take care of; to entertain
2. to deal with (a problem); to handle; to manage
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ち め い 0
place name
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こ う ば ん 0
1. police box; small neighborhood police station
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
2. alternation; alternating (e.g. current)
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ふ こ う 2
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident; death
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い ろ い ろ 0
1. various  (often written with kana only)
2. various colors (colours)  (archaic)
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て ん ご く 1
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
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ピ ア ノ 0
noun
piano
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お う え ん 0
aid; assistance; help; reinforcement; rooting; barracking; support; cheering
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た っ す る 0 た っ す る 3
suru verb - special class
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
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ち ょ っ と 1 ち ょ っ と 0
Most common form: ちょいと
1. just a minute; short time; just a little  (often written with kana only)
2. somewhat; easily; readily; rather  (often written with kana only)
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し た ぎ 0
noun
underwear
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こ う え ん 0
lecture; address; speech
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げ ん し ょ う 0
decrease; reduction; decline  (opposite: 増加)
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お お は ば 0
1. big; large; drastic; substantial  (opposite: 小幅)
noun
2. full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)  (see also: 小幅, 中幅)
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あ ら う 0 あ ら う 3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to wash
2. to investigate
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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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く だ さ る 3
Most common form: くださる
irregular godan verb 'aru'
1. to give; to confer; to bestow  (honorific; often written with kana only)
2. to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor  (honorific; often written with kana only)
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い た 1
Most common form: いた
noun
1. board; plank
2. sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); pane; slab
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は い ゆ う 0
actor; actress; player; performer  (see also: 役者)
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ポ ケ ッ ト 2 ポ ケ ッ ト 1
noun
pocket
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し げ き 0
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation; excitement; thrill
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へ ん じ 0
reply; answer; response
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く む 1
1. to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms)
2. to put together; to construct; to assemble; to produce (e.g. TV program)
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く べ つ 1
distinction; differentiation; classification
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こ う ち ゃ 0
noun
black tea
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こ う に ゅ う 0
purchase; buy
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て い し 0
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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で ん り ょ く 1 で ん り ょ く 0
noun
electric power
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つ う き ん 0
commuting to work
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す で に 1
already; too late  (often written with kana only)
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ち ゅ う ご く 1
noun
1. China  (see also: 中華人民共和国)
2. Chugoku region of western Honshu (incl. Okayama, Hiroshima, Shimane, Tottori and Yamaguchi prefectures)  (see also: 中国地方; abbreviation)
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ち ょ き ん 0
1. putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank)
2. accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank  (baseball term)
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け い き 0
noun
condition; state; business (condition)
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は た ら き 0
noun
1. work; labor; labour
2. achievement; performance; ability; talent
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ま わ す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to turn; to rotate; to gyrate
2. to circulate; to send around
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つ う ち 0
notice; notification; report; posting
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か ち ょ う 0
noun
section manager; section chief
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き て い 0
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
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は だ 1
noun
1. skin
2. body (in the context of intimate bodily contact)  (see also: 肌を許す)
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