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The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese

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Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 1801-1900

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ひ と め 2
noun
1. glance; look; glimpse
2. complete view; bird's-eye view
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け ん き ゅ う か 0
Most common form: 研究家
noun
researcher; student (of)
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そ こ く 1
noun
motherland; fatherland; native country
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こ う さ つ 0
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
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あ ぶ ら え 3
noun
oil painting
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Most common form: 面白
noun or verb acting prenominally
amusing; interesting
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し ん じ ょ う 0
noun
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
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へ い じ ょ う 0
'na' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
normal; usual
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noun or verb acting prenominally
four (long cylindrical things)
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し ん と う 0
1. permeation; penetration; soaking
2. osmosis
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た い が い 0
noun
external; foreign
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か ほ う 0
noun
lower region; lower part
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か い せ き 0
1. analysis; analytical study
2. parsing; parse
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Most common form: ねこ
noun
1. cat
2. shamisen
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ひ と だ か り 0 ひ と だ か り 3
crowd; throng
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よ く あ さ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
next morning
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と う ご く 0
noun
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
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び ょ う し つ 0
noun
sickroom; hospital room
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タ ウ ン 1
noun
town
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い ざ 1
adverb, interjection (kandoushi)
now; come (now); well  (see also: いざと言う時)
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noun
grape; grapevine  (often written with kana only)
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は ブ ラ シ 2
noun
toothbrush
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マ イ ク 1
noun
mike; mic; microphone  (see also: マイクロホン; abbreviation)
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え り 2
noun
1. collar; lapel; neckband; neck
2. nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
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し ゅ ど う 0
manual (operation)
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わ え い 0
noun
Japanese-English
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た い 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. condition; figure; appearance
2. voice  (see also: ボイス; linguistics terminology)
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さ ん よ う 0
noun
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
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じ ゅ ん じ 1
in order; sequential; seriatim
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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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ち ょ う し ゃ 1
noun
government office building
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は っ け つ び ょ う 0
Most common form: 白血病
noun
leukemia
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し ょ く せ い か つ 3
noun
eating habits
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し ょ う ほ う 1
noun
trade; business; commerce; commercial law
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じ た い 1 じ た い 0
noun (suffix), noun
1. itself
noun
2. one's own body; oneself
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こ い し い 3
yearned for; longed for; missed
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つ う ほ う 0
1. report; notification; tip; bulletin
2. message (in information and communication theory)  (mathematics, computer terminology)
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し ょ う じ 0
noun
shoji (paper sliding door)
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サ ラ ダ 1
noun
salad  (originally from Portuguese)
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せ る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to compete
2. to bid
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や ま 2
noun, counter
1. mountain; hill
2. mine (e.g. coal mine)
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も さ く 0
Most common form: 摸索
groping (for); exploring for a solution
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さ ん す う 3
arithmetic
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あ ら き 0
noun
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
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イ メ ー ジ 2
1. (one's) image  (see also: イメージアップ)
2. (computer) image  (computer terminology)
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き ゅ う か ん 0
closure (of a library, museum, etc.)
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せ ん こ く 0
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
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こ う こ う 1
filial piety
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き れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack
2. to be injured
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げ っ こ う 0
noun
moonlight; moonbeam
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む せ き に ん 2
irresponsibility
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し た う 0 し た う 2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly; to adore
2. to follow (someone)
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こ う ぶ 1
rear; stern
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て い し ょ く 0
noun
set meal; special (of the day)
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う ち わ け 0
noun
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
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い き 0
Most common form: 粋
1. chic; smart; stylish; tasteful; refined; sophisticated; worldly  (いき is also written as 意気; opposite: 野暮)
2. considerate; understanding; sympathetic
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noun or verb acting prenominally
well-ordered; in good order; well-featured; well-regulated
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ぞ う ぜ い 0
tax increase
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ア イ デ ア 1 ア イ デ ア 3
noun
idea
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お と ろ え る 4 お と ろ え る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away
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き ん か い 0
coastal waters; adjacent seas
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げ ん ぶ ん 0
the text; original
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オ イ ル 1
noun
oil; engine oil; kerosene
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て き せ い 0
noun
aptitude
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め い せ い 0
noun
fame; reputation; renown
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き か ん 0
1. repatriation; return  (this meaning is restricted to form 帰還)
2. (electrical) feedback
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や け ど 0
Most common form: やけど
burn; scald  (often written with kana only)
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き ゅ う き ゅ う 0
first-aid; emergency (aid)
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こ ぶ ん 1
Most common form: 乾分
noun
1. henchman; follower  (see also: 手下)
2. adopted child  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to form 子分)
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Most common form: できるだけ
expression
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible  (often written with kana only)
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ゆ う だ ち 0
noun
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
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ち ち ゅ う 0
underground; subterranean
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あ ら わ れ 0
Most common form: 現われ
noun
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
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よ ぞ ら 1
noun
night sky
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す す め 0
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement  (see also: お勧め)
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ち か み ち 2
short way; shortcut
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み こ む 0 み こ む 2
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to anticipate; to estimate; to expect
2. to count on
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と だ え る 3 と だ え る 2
Most common form: 跡絶える
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to stop; to cease; to come to an end
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の う こ う 0
1. rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; dense; strong  (opposite: 淡泊)
2. very likely; highly possible
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お お ぜ き 1
noun
ōzeki (second highest rank in sumo)  (sumo term)
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と り あ つ か い 0
Most common form: 取扱
noun
treatment; service; handling; management
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ほ う 1
Most common form: 砲
noun, noun (suffix)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
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う れ ゆ き 0
Most common form: 売行
noun
sales; demand
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ぎ っ し り 3
tightly; densely packed; crammed  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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さ い け ん 0 さ い け ん 1
noun
credit; claim  (opposite: 債務)
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む い み 2
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
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ふ ゆ や す み 3
noun
winter vacation
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ハ ウ ス 1
noun
1. house
2. plastic greenhouse  (see also: ビニールハウス; abbreviation)
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う ら が わ 0
the reverse; other side; lining
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1. just (now)
2. quite (near)
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ソ ロ 1
solo  (originally from Italian)
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く ど う 0
driving force
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し つ 2
noun, noun (suffix)
1. room
2. wife (of someone of high rank)  (obscure term)
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ほ げ い 0
noun
whaling; whale fishing
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じ て ん 0
noun
cyclopedia; encyclopedia
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も の お き 3 も の お き 4 も の お き 0
noun
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
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お し む 2
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be frugal; to be sparing
2. to value; to hold dear
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し ゅ し 1
seed; pit
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か い ち ゅ う 0
in the sea
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