The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese
Usefulness Level 4 Vocab 701-800
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to roll; to tumble2. to fall over; to roll over
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noun (suffix)
2. more; increase; extra(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
in and out; coming and going; free association; income and expenditure; debits and credit(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. karate2. empty handed (this meaning is restricted to form 空手)
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noun
prayer; supplication(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
pronoun, 'no' adjective
1. that way (direction distant from the speaker, close to the listener) (see also: 何方, 此方, 彼方; often written with kana only)2. there (place distant from the speaker, close to the listener)
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
dependence; dependent; reliance(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
taking hold; getting attached; becoming established; becoming entrenched; establishing(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 引起こす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to cause; to induce; to bring about2. to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage2. bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. in charge (of something)2. class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher (see also: 担任教師; abbreviation)
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noun, 'no' adjective
1. tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre2. synthesizer patch; synthesiser patch
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noun, 'no' adjective
fibre; fiber; textile(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 擦る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass)2. to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best2. to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to float2. to express; to look (sad, glad)
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noun
falcon (Falconidae spp.); hawk (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. original method or procedurenoun or verb acting prenominally
2. serious; orthodox; classical; genuine(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to touch; to feel2. to experience; to come in contact with; to be emotionally moved (by); to perceive
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. throwing into; inserting; depositing2. investment; putting in (personnel, etc.)
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noun
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: きかす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to inform about; to read to; to sing for (see also: 聞かせる)(click the word for examples and links)
'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, noun (suffix)
1. pattern; designnoun
2. body build; figure; physique(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings, useful expressions, examples and links)
Most common form: ぜんりょく
noun, 'no' adjective
all one's power; whole energy(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. all people; everybody2. ten thousand people
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noun or verb acting prenominally
republican; cooperative(click the word for examples and links)
'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun
not yet known; unknown; strange (opposite: 既知)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. series; sequence; system; order of succession2. keiretsu (conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings)
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noun
1. elder sister (usu. 姉さん; honorific)2. (vocative) young lady
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to carry on (e.g. in ceremony); to run a business(click the word for examples and links)
considerably; fairly; quite (often written with kana only)
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noun, 'suru' verb
aggression; invasion; raid(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
draw (in competition); tie game(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
1. middle and high school (abbreviation)2. medium and high (level)
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Most common form: いたす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to do (humble; often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
share; joint ownership; co-ownership(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 毛革
noun, 'no' adjective
1. fur; skin; pelt2. kanji "fur" radical (this meaning is restricted to reading けがわ)
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noun
securities; bonds; certificates(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement (see also: 省略符号)(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 弘める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to disseminate2. to broaden; to extend; to widen; to enlarge
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'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal (often written with kana only)2. enough; sufficient (often written with kana only)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. difficulty; trouble; hardship2. accident; disaster; danger
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2. to break down; to break to pieces; to crush (often written with kana only)
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noun, 'suru' verb, transitive verb
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation(click the word for examples and links)
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