The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese
Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 3601-3700
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
after a meal(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
manuscript; version; draft(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
letter; note; epistle; correspondence(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
expression
1. till; to; over (a period); through (e.g. Monday through Thursday); about (approx. time or place); on2. concerning (an area of expertise)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to build; to pile up; to amass(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. free use2. to use freely; to make free use of; to have good command (e.g. of a language)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
Most common form: かく
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to chip; to nick; to break; to crack2. to lack
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort2. malaise; physical unease
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noun, 'suru' verb
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. reception; welcome; serving (food)2. wining and dining; business entertainment; corporate entertainment; entertaining politicians
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
concession; conciliation; compromise(click the word for examples and links)
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
noun (suffix), noun
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished (pronounced ずみ only when a suffix)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. handwriting2. handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
rise of; appearance of; rearing its head; raising one's head; coming to power; becoming famous; (being in the) forefront; prominence(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. one army; whole army2. first string players (see also: 二軍; sports term)
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brittle; fragile; tender-hearted (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
1. full; wholehearted; utmost; all; every
noun
2. overall width(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. prefecture (of Japan)2. county (of China)
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. cafe; coffeehouse (originally from French)2. hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
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noun
one thin flat object; one sheet(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to grow fat; to gain weight; to put on weight2. to grow fertile (of soil)
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings, examples and links)
noun, 'na' adjective, 'no' adjective
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. hamlet; subunit of village (sensitive)2. burakumin area
(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
visit to a grave(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
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)
(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
rinsing with water; flushing(click the word for useful expressions, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship(click the word for examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. difficult voyage; hard flight2. rough going; rough passage; running into trouble; stormy passage
(click the word for examples and links)
noun
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds; desert; wild land(click the word to view an additional 2 readings and 4 forms, examples and links)
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss(click the word for examples and links)
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