The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese

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Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 1301-1400

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ど う 1 ど う 0
Most common form: どう
noun, noun (suffix)
1. temple; shrine; chapel
2. hall
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さ む ら い 0
Most common form: 士
noun
1. warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
2. man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading さぶらい)
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け ん さ つ 0
examination; prosecutor
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ふ ん ま つ 0
fine powder
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し ず め る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to sink; to submerge
2. to floor (an opponent)
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へ ん 1
Most common form: 篇
noun, noun (suffix)
1. compilation (of a text); editing
noun, noun (suffix), counter
2. volume (of a text)
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ち ゅ う け い 0
1. relay; hook-up
2. relay broadcasting  (see also: 中継放送; abbreviation)
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し ゅ い 1
first place; head position; leading position
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ほ け つ 0
1. filling a vacancy; supplementation
2. substitute; deputy; alternate; spare
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け い か い 0
1. casual (e.g. dress); light; nimble; jaunty; rhythmical (e.g. melody)
2. taking a turn for the better; receding of symptoms
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し ん と う 1
noun
Shinto; Shintoism
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ぎ ゃ く さ つ 0
atrocity; massive killing
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に っ さ ん 0
noun
1. daily output
2. Nissan (Japanese car company)  (abbreviation)
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ぶ ん ぴ つ 0
secretion
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お と こ ま え 0
noun
handsome man
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し ゅ つ に ゅ う 0 し ゅ つ に ゅ う 1
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
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せ い お う 0
Western Europe
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か い そ う 0
noun
seaweed
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お い た ち 0
Most common form: 生立ち
noun
1. growth; development
2. one's early life; upbringing; personal history
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ぼ う か 0
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
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ま え う り 0
advance sale; booking
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か た ま る 4
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to harden; to solidify
2. to become firm; to become certain
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は い と う 0
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
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ど う こ う 1
Most common form: どうこう
noun
same school
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ぶ つ ぞ う 0
noun
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
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し か く 0
sense of sight; vision
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た し か め る 4
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
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ね う ち 0
value; worth; price; dignity
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
all days
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か あ さ ん 1
noun
1. mother  (see also: お母さん)
2. wife (used when speaking to or about one's own wife)  (colloquialism)
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だ っ せ ん 0
1. derailment
2. digression; deviation
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き が え 0
changing clothes; change of clothes
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り ょ う よ う 0
recuperation; medical treatment
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ち ゅ う せ い 0
1. neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference
2. sexlessness; androgyny; androgyne; neuter
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ひ ら が な 3 ひ ら が な 4
Most common form: ひら仮名
noun
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)  (see also: 片仮名; often written with kana only)
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ば い り つ 0
noun
1. magnification; leverage; amplification; scaling factor; scale factor
2. acceptance rate; pass rate (of an exam, etc.)
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し こ う 0
intention; aim; preference (for)  (see also: 指向)
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い し ょ く 0
entrusting (with)
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ひ り ょ う 1
noun
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser
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カ セ ッ ト 2
noun
1. cassette (tape)
2. game cartridge  (see also: ロムカセット)
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い え 2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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き ぐ 1
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
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あ み 2
noun
1. net; netting
2. web
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ひ ょ う ご 0
noun
motto; slogan; catchword
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ぞ う 1
noun
viscera; bowels
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り つ 1
noun, noun (suffix)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
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さ と 0
noun
1. village; hamlet
2. countryside; country
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ご げ ん 0
Most common form: 語原
noun
word root; word derivation; etymology
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ち ょ う へ ん 0
long (e.g. novel, film)
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て い ひ ょ う 0
noun
established opinion; established reputation; acknowledged authority; recognized scholar
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て っ ぽ う 0
noun
1. gun
2. wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice  (sumo term)
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よ う が ん 1 よ う が ん 0
noun
lava
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し き べ つ 0
discrimination; discernment; identification
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れ ん し ょ う 0
consecutive victories; series of victories
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ひ き ず る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to drag along; to pull
2. to force someone along
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ふ り ょ く 1
noun
buoyancy; floating power
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ち あ ん 0 ち あ ん 1
noun
public order
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て い す う 3
noun
1. fixed number; quorum (for an assembly)
2. constant; invariable  (see also: 変数; mathematics)
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ふ れ あ い 0
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching  (often written with kana only)
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と う ち 1
this place; here
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き ゅ う だ ん 0
noun
baseball team
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げ ひ ん 2
vulgarity; meanness; indecency; coarseness
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ぜ せ い 0
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
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こ く た い 0
noun
1. national polity  (see also: 国家体制)
2. National Athletic Meet  (see also: 国民体育大会; abbreviation)
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さ ん じ ょ う 0
noun
mountain top
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し っ け 0
noun
moisture; humidity; dampness
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こ い す る 3 こ い す る 1
suru verb - special class
to fall in love with; to love
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じ ん そ く 0
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined; expedited; expeditious
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し が い 1
outside the city area; suburbs  (opposite: 市内)
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と こ 0
Most common form: 床
noun
1. bed; bedding
2. sickbed
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へ い あ ん 0
1. peace; tranquility; tranquillity
noun
2. Heian era (794-1185)
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は な た ば 2
noun
bunch of flowers; bouquet
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せ い そ く 0
inhabiting; living
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ふ ん す い 0
noun
water fountain
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あ が っ た り 4
expression
doomed; in a bad state; poor (e.g. business)  (see also: 上がる)
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あ つ さ 1
noun
heat (of the weather); hotness
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か ん ち ょ う 1 か ん ち ょ う 0
noun
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
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じ ゅ う に ん 0
noun
dweller; inhabitant; resident
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い え が ら 0
noun
parentage; pedigree; good family
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さ む け 1
noun
1. chill; the shivers; shivering fit  (this meaning is restricted to reading さむけ)
2. cold; coldness; cold air  (usu. かんき)
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1. counter for tatami mats
2. measure of room size (in mat units)
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さ い さ ん 0
adverb, noun
again and again; repeatedly
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さ し だ す 3 さ し だ す 0
Most common form: 差出す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
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り ん せ つ 0
adjoin; adjacent; related
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せ い ほ く 0
noun
north-west
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ひ こ う じ ょ う 0
noun
airfield; airport
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た ん ぽ 1
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
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た い こ 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
ancient times
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せ い て つ 0
iron manufacture
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し ん せ つ 0
newly organized; newly organised; newly established
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き ょ て ん 0
noun
position; location; base; point
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げ ん さ ん 0
place of origin; habitat
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じ ょ せ い 0
assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding
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く み あ わ せ 0
Most common form: 組み合せ
noun
combination
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さ ほ う 1
noun
1. manners; etiquette; propriety  (this meaning is restricted to reading さほう)
2. manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
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ち ょ ぞ う 0
storage; preservation
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き そ ん 0
existing
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ひ け つ 0
rejection; negation; voting down
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き わ め て 2
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
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め い は く 0
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit; overt
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