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The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese

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Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 2901-3000

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え き ち ょ う 0
noun
station master
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き ょ う せ い 0
symbiosis; paragenesis; union
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ぜ い 1
noun, suffix
tax
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ぎ ん い ろ 0
silver (color, colour)
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レ ン ト ゲ ン 0
noun
1. X-ray  (see also: レントゲン線; abbreviation)
2. roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
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ち ゅ う じ ょ う 1
noun
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
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noun, noun (suffix)
area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.)  (see also: 芝生)
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に ゅ う こ う 0
matriculation
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や つ 1
1. fellow; guy; chap  (often written with kana only; derogatory; this meaning is restricted to reading やつ)
2. thing; object  (colloquialism; this meaning is restricted to reading やつ)
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か し や 0
noun
house for rent
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し 1
noun
1. child (esp. a boy)
2. viscount  (see also: 子爵)
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noun
1. babysitting; babysitter
2. protecting; keeping; keeper
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じ し ょ う 0
1. self-alleged; self-proclaimed; calling oneself; self-styled; would-be
noun
2. first person  (law, etc. term)
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な ま ほ う そ う 3
live broadcast
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ふ つ う よ き ん 4
Most common form: 普通預金
noun
ordinary bank account
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じ げ ん 0 じ げ ん 1
1. (school) period
2. period or division of time; time limit
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き ゅ う に 0
1. swiftly; rapidly
2. suddenly; abruptly; immediately
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し ん こ う 0
noun
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
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エ ン ジ ニ ア 3
noun
engineer
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よ う ち 0
infancy; childish; infantile
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た い じ ょ う 0
1. exit (from a stage); exeunt  (opposite: 登場)
2. leaving; exit
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ひ ら け る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become opened up; to improve; to get better
2. to develop; to progress; to become civilized (civilised); to be up-to-date
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ま ざ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
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い え 2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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お ん し つ 0
noun
tone quality; sound quality
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メ ッ セ ー ジ 1
noun
message
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あ ん こ く 0
darkness
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お ど か す 0 お ど か す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to threaten; to menace  (see also: 脅かす:おびやかす)
2. to startle; to surprise
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こ う か 1 こ う か 0
Most common form: こうか
fall; descent; (plane) landing; (atmos.) depression
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あ く い 0
1. ill will; spite; evil intention; malice
2. bad meaning
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ち ょ う し ゅ 1
1. listening; hearing; audition
2. radio reception
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ぎ ょ う か ん 0
line-spacing in text; between the lines  (see also: 行間を読む)
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キ ス 1
kiss
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よ ご す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to make dirty; to stain
2. to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor; to defile  (esp. けがす)
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て ん か 0 て ん か 1
addition; annexing
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せ い ゆ う 0
noun
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
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む し ょ う 0
1. no compensation; without payment
2. free of charge
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か く 0 か く 2
noun, noun (suffix)
1. status; position; rank
noun
2. method; way; style
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に ゅ う せ い ひ ん 3
Most common form: 乳製品
noun
dairy products
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ど じ ょ う 0 ど じ ょ う 1
noun
1. soil
2. breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
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り ゃ く れ き 0
noun
brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
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て い じ ゅ う 0
noun
1. settlement; permanent residency
2. to settle down in; to reside in
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だ い し ょ う 0
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
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た ん さ 1
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
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そ う ち ゃ く 0
equipping; installing; mounting; laying down
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す い た い 0
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
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か え す 1
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home  (see also: 返す)
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ド ッ ト 0
1. dot; point
2. polka dots
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き れ 2
noun
1. piece; slice; strip; scrap
2. cloth  (also written as 布, 裂)
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ハ ン サ ム 1
handsome
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じ ょ し だ い 0
noun
women's college; women's university  (see also: 女子大学; abbreviation)
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あ い こ く 0
love of (one's) country; patriotism
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た か ね 2
high price
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ぼ つ ら く 0
ruin; fall; collapse
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ば く ま つ 0
noun
closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of Edo era
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す ん ぜ ん 0
noun, suffix
on the verge; on the brink; just in front of; just before
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ぼ く や 1
noun
pasture land; ranch
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ふ ん し つ 0
losing something
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し た い 0 し た い 2
Most common form: 肢体
noun
limbs; members; body
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と う き 1
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics; crockery  (see also: 磁器)
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じ っ く り 3
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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か お あ わ せ 0 か お あ わ せ 3
meeting together; introduction
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ノ ー ト 1
1. notebook; copy-book; exercise book  (see also: ノートブック; abbreviation)
2. note
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さ ら い げ つ 0 さ ら い げ つ 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
month after next
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せ ん た い 0
Most common form: せんたい
noun
hull
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は ち ま ん 0
noun
1. Hachiman (God of War)  (see also: 八幡神; abbreviation)
2. Hachiman shrine  (see also: 八幡宮; abbreviation)
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た が く 0
large amount of money
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ひ ょ う て き 0
noun
target
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に ん し ょ う 0
1. certification; attestation; authentication; confirmation
2. Imperial attestation
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せ ん 1
1. former; previous; old
noun
2. first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
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が し ゅ う 0
noun
book of paintings in print
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め い げ つ 1
Most common form: 明月
noun
1. harvest moon
2. bright moon; full moon
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き ど う 0
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
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ひ ば く 0
1. being bombed
2. being A-bombed; being nuked; being exposed to radiation (from an atomic blast)  (see also: 被曝)
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げ ん け い 0
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
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き こ ん 0
marriage; married  (opposite: 未婚)
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ろ こ つ 0
1. frank; blunt; plain; outspoken
2. conspicuous; open
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ほ よ う 0
health preservation; recuperation; recreation
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じ ょ う が い 1
outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track  (opposite: 場内)
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か い そ う 0
1. forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail)
2. deadheading (e.g. train)  (see also: 回送車)
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せ ん せ い 0
head start; initiative; preemption
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こ う ぼ う 0
noun
workshop; studio; atelier
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き ょ う さ い 0
noun
mutual aid
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は ん げ ん 0 は ん げ ん 3
reduction by half; halve
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Most common form: 百合
noun
1. lily (Lilium spp.)
2. comics and novels about female homosexuality  (slang; this meaning is restricted to reading ゆり, ユリ)
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し ょ う ご う 0
noun
title; name; degree
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し か 1 し か 2
noun
historian
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numeric
six  (originally from Chinese 'liù')
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い む 1
noun
medical affairs
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だ と う 0
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
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あ ん じ 0
hint; suggestion
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こ ん 1
prefix
1. the current ...; this
2. today's ...
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だ い ば 0
noun
fort; battery  (abbr. of 砲台場; abbreviation)
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ま つ ば ら 2
noun
pine grove
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ち ゅ う げ ん 0
Most common form: 仲間
samurai's attendant; footman
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expression, suffix
-th (e.g. one fifth)  (indicates a fraction, e.g. ５分の１ signifies one fifth)
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し ょ う 1
noun, noun (prefix)
1. smallness; small item
2. short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days)  (see also: 小の月)
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ち ょ う た ん 1
noun
1. length
2. long and short; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points; merits and demerits
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せ り ふ 1
Most common form: せりふ
noun
speech; words; one's lines; remarks  (often written with kana only)
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で ん か 0
electrification
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