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The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese

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Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 2701-2800

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パ ン ツ 1
noun
1. underpants; pants; briefs; panties; shorts; knickers
2. trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches; pants; trunks (e.g. swimming)
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と う ぎ 1
debate; discussion
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こ う し つ 0
noun
Imperial household
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き に い り 0
noun
favorite; favourite; pet  (see also: お気に入り)
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き が ん 1
prayer; supplication
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き ず く 2
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to build; to pile up; to amass
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し よ う 0
Most common form: しよう
1. personal use  (see also: 公用)
2. private business
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く し 1 く し 2
noun
1. free use
2. to use freely; to make free use of; to have good command (e.g. of a language)
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ま る 0
noun
1. circle  (see also: ○)
noun, noun (prefix)
2. entirety; whole; full; complete
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ア ラ ブ 1
Arab
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く う し ゅ う 0
air-raid
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ど う せ い 0
same sex  (see also: 異性)
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か く 0 か く 2
Most common form: かく
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to chip; to nick; to break; to crack
2. to lack
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ぜ ん ど 1
noun
whole nation; whole land; whole country
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り ゅ う ど う 0
flow
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い わ か ん 2
noun
1. uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort
2. malaise; physical unease
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よ っ ぱ ら い 0
Most common form: 酔払い
noun
drunkard
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き ゅ う せ ん 0
cease-fire; truce; armistice
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が ち 1
Most common form: 雅致
noun
artistry; good taste; elegance; grace
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せ っ た い 1
1. reception; welcome; serving (food)
2. wining and dining; business entertainment; corporate entertainment; entertaining politicians
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じ ょ う ほ 1
concession; conciliation; compromise
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か い し ん 0
congeniality; satisfaction
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ち ょ う せ い 0
longevity
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じ ゅ う ど 1
heavy; severe
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み だ す 0 み だ す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to begin to look
2. to find out; to discover; to notice; to detect  (see also: 見出だす)
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か ん ら ん 0
viewing
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お う い 1
noun
the throne; the crown
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じ ま く 0
noun
subtitles; captioning
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こ く せ い ち ょ う さ 5
noun
(national) census
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じ み ん 0
noun
Liberal Democratic Party; LDP  (abbreviation)
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て が き 0
noun
1. handwriting
2. handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
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さ よ な ら 3 さ よ な ら 4
interjection (kandoushi)
good-bye  (see also: 左様なら)
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た い と う 0
rise of; appearance of; rearing its head; raising one's head; coming to power; becoming famous; (being in the) forefront; prominence
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ち さ い 0
noun
district court  (see also: 地方裁判所; abbreviation)
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い ち ぐ ん 0 い ち ぐ ん 2
1. one army; whole army
2. first string players  (see also: 二軍; sports term)
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け ん 1
noun
1. prefecture (of Japan)
2. county (of China)
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カ フ ェ 1
noun
1. cafe; coffeehouse  (originally from French)
2. hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
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い ち ま い 2
noun
one thin flat object; one sheet
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く ら し き 4 く ら し き 2
noun
storage charges
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minutes (period of)
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ぜ い り し 3
noun
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant
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エ ス カ レ ー タ ー 4
noun
escalator
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ひ と り ご と 0 ひ と り ご と 4
Most common form: ひとりごと
noun
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
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ぶ ん き ょ う 0
noun
education; culture
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つ く づ く 3 つ く づ く 2
Most common form: つくづく
completely; really; thoroughly; deeply; severely; intently  (often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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い ん き ょ 0
1. retirement
2. retired person
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や じ る し 2
Most common form: →
noun
arrow (mark or symbol); directional marker or indicator
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ひ が し に ほ ん 5
noun
eastern Japan; Japan east of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line, i.e. east of the Chubu region  (see also: 糸魚川静岡構造線, 西日本)
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し り 2
Most common form: 尻
noun
1. buttocks; behind; rump; bottom
2. undersurface; bottom
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し ど う 0
noun
municipal roads
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げ い 1
Most common form: 藝
noun
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
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け い じ ょ う 0
ordinary
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わ か れ 3
noun
offshoot; branch; fork
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ぶ ら く 1
noun
1. hamlet; subunit of village  (sensitive)
2. burakumin area
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noun, noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
1. frying; fried food
noun
2. fried tofu; fried bean curd  (see also: 油揚げ; abbreviation)
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だ ん ぺ ん 3 だ ん ぺ ん 0
fragment; crumb; shred; bits and pieces
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ぞ く へ ん 0
Most common form: ぞくへん
noun
continuation; sequel
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か ぐ ら 1
noun
ancient Shinto music and dancing
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そ ん し ょ う 0
damage; injury
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こ く ぐ ん 0
noun
national armed forces
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こ た え る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations)  (this meaning is restricted to form 応える, 報える)
2. to affect; to take a toll; to strike home; to have an effect on; to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.); to be a strain  (see also: 堪える; sometimes 堪える)
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か い へ ん 0
reorganization; reorganisation
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ほ ん ぎ ょ う 0 ほ ん ぎ ょ う 3
noun
principal occupation; core business
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numeric
ten  (originally from Chinese 'shí')
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す い せ ん 0
rinsing with water; flushing
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し ゃ げ き 0
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
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な ん こ う 0
1. difficult voyage; hard flight
2. rough going; rough passage; running into trouble; stormy passage
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こ う や 1
noun
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds; desert; wild land
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み ゃ く 2
Most common form: 脉
noun
1. pulse
2. vein
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じ ょ う ほ う し ょ り 5
Most common form: 情報処理
noun
data processing  (computer terminology)
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い ん し 0
noun
(revenue) stamp
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き ま つ 0
end of term
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だ か い 0
break in the deadlock
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い ち る い 2 い ち る い 0
noun
1. first base  (baseball term)
2. first baseman  (see also: 一塁手; baseball term; abbreviation)
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か い き ん 0
lifting a ban
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き ゃ く い ん 0
noun
guest (associate) member
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こ う り ゃ く 0
1. capture
2. strategy guide; playing guide (e.g. for game); book of hints  (computer terminology; abbreviation)
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ま つ じ つ 0
noun
last day (of a month)
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そ ろ う 2
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become complete; to be all present; to be a full set; to have everything at one's disposal
2. to be equal; to be uniform
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し ょ う し ゅ う 0
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament)
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く ち ぐ せ 0
noun
way of saying; favorite phrase; favourite phrase
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き ょ う め い 0
resonance; sympathetic (sound); (being in) sympathy
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と う な い 1
party-internal
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た い き ょ く 0
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
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ほ お 1
Most common form: 頰
noun
cheek (of face)
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さ ま た げ る 4
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
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わ か つ 2
Most common form: 別つ
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to divide; to separate
2. to share; to distribute  (also written as 頒つ)
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が っ ぴ 0
noun
(the) date
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う ち き り 0
noun
end; close; finish; truncation; discontinuance
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あ く じ ょ 1
noun
wicked or ugly woman
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す い い き 0
noun
waters; water area
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く ぐ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through  (often written with kana only)
2. to dive (into or under the water)  (see also: 潜る; often written with kana only)
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た い ほ う 0
noun
gun; cannon; artillery
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せ い き ょ く 0
noun
political situation
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や わ ら か 3 や わ ら か 2 や わ ら か 4
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek  (see also: 柔らかい)
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と き と し て 2
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
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い ん し 1
noun
factor; divisor; element  (mathematics)
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と く て ん 0
noun
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk; amenity  (see also: 特権, 恩典)
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く ぎ る 2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to mark off; to cut off  (esp. 区切る)
2. to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)  (esp. 句切る)
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ぼ つ 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. discard
noun
2. death
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