The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese

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Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 4201-4300

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り ょ く ち 0 り ょ く ち 1
noun
green tract of land
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し ょ ひ ょ う 0
book review
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べ ん 1
noun
1. speech; tongue; talk; eloquence  (this meaning is restricted to form 弁, 辯)
noun (suffix)
2. dialect; brogue; accent  (this meaning is restricted to form 弁, 辯)
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よ び か け 0
noun
call; appeal
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ひ ょ う ち ゃ く 0
drifting ashore
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ひ じ ゅ ん 0
ratification; ratify
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く う ど う 0
noun
1. cave; hollow; cavity
2. hollow
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い た む 2
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain  (esp. 痛む)
2. to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged  (esp. 傷む)
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か ん ぶ ん 0
noun
1. Chinese classical literature
2. literature written entirely in kanji
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さ く 1
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to tear; to rip up  (this meaning is restricted to form 裂く)
2. to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
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む し あ つ い 4
Most common form: 蒸暑い
humid; sultry
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ぞ く し ゅ つ 0
appearance one after another
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お も む き 0 お も む き 4
noun
1. meaning; tenor; gist
2. effect; influence
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げ い め い 0
noun
stage name
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か ら す 1
Most common form: カラス
noun
crow (Corvus spp.); raven  (often written with kana only)
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き ょ う き ゃ く 0
noun
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
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な つ じ か ん 3
noun
daylight saving time; summer time
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な い せ い 0
municipal; internal administration; domestic affairs  (see also: 外政)
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ほ く ほ く と う 0
noun
north-northeast; north-north-east
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か し ら も じ 4
noun
1. initials; initialism
2. first letter of a word
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く ぶ 1
noun
nine parts; nine percent; almost
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に ん じ ゃ 1
noun
ninja (persons in feudal Japan who used ninjutsu for the purposes of espionage, assassination, sabotage, etc.)  (see also: 忍術)
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と り だ す 3 と り だ す 0
Most common form: とり出す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take out; to produce; to pick out
2. to fetch; to retrieve
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な い て い 0
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision  (see also: 本決まり)
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こ う む る 3
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to suffer; to receive; to sustain
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じ ゅ う だ い 1
1. the teens (10-19); teenage  (see also: 台)
noun
2. the tenth generation  (this meaning is restricted to form 十代, １０代)
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に さ ん 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
two or three
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そ う か つ 0
synthesis; recap; generalize; generalise
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ラ テ ン ご 0
Latin (language)
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む っ ち ゃ 1
1. absurd; unreasonable; excessive; rash  (むっちゃ is dialectical)
2. very; extremely; excessively  (see also: めっちゃ; regional dialect: Kansai-ben)
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だ っ そ う 0
desertion; escape
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し ょ う ち ょ う 1
noun
ministries and government offices; the authorities
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お う い ん 0
affixing one's seal
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て ぎ わ 0 て ぎ わ 3
noun
performance; skill; tact
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ギ リ シ ャ 1
noun
Greece  (often written with kana only; originally from Portuguese 'Grécia')
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noun
small peninsula
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く ろ う と 1 く ろ う と 2
1. expert; professional; master  (opposite: 素人)
2. woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes  (see also: 素人)
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じ ゅ う い ち が つ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
November
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だ ん 1
Most common form: だん
noun
1. platform; podium; rostrum
2. mandala  (archaic)
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た の し め る 4
to be able to enjoy
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こ し ょ 1
noun
1. old book; rare book
2. secondhand book; used book
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さ い そ く 1
pressing; demanding; urging; demand; request; claim
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と お で 0
going afar
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み
Most common form: 巳
noun
sixth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Serpent, 9am-11am, south-southeast, April)
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い っ せ ん 0 い っ せ ん 3
noun
line
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せ ん ぞ く 0
exclusive; attached to; specialist
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た い し 1
noun
1. Crown Prince
2. Shotoku Taishi  (from 聖徳太子; abbreviation)
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ふ ち ゅ う い 2
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
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し ゅ き ょ う 0
noun
1. bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.); prelate; primate  (see also: 司教)
2. episcopal
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か 1
noun
1. Tuesday  (see also: 火曜; abbreviation)
2. fire (second of the five elements)  (see also: 五行)
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つ む ぐ 2 つ む ぐ 0
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to spin; to make yarn
2. to spin (a tale); to speak
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た い し ゃ 0
1. resignation; leaving office
2. leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)  (opposite: 出社)
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り ょ う は し 0
noun
1. both ends; either end; both edges
2. double-mindedness; sitting on the fence  (this meaning is restricted to reading りょうたん)
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げ ら く 0
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
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き わ ま る 3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; to terminate; to come to an end
auxiliary verb, 'ru' godan verb
2. extremely  (after adjectival noun. e.g. 退屈極まる話)
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ね ど こ 0
Most common form: 寝どこ
noun
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip
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は な が た 0 は な が た 2
1. floral pattern; flourish; ornament
2. star (actor, player, etc.)  (this meaning is restricted to reading はながた)
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お こ た る 0 お こ た る 3
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard  (see also: 怠ける)
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の う し ゅ く 0
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
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noun
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
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し ぶ つ 0
noun
private property; personal effects
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う ら な う 3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
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じ ょ が く せ い 2
noun
schoolgirl
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あ と が き 0
Most common form: 後書き
noun
afterword; postscript
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し し 1
noun
1. lion
2. left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine  (see also: 狛犬)
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や か ま し い 4
1. noisy; boisterous  (often written with kana only)
2. strict; faultfinding; carping; fussy
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ア ル カ リ 0
noun
alkali  (originally from Dutch)
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せ ば め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
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ふ け つ 0
unclean; dirty; filthy; impure
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と り わ け 0
1. especially; above all  (often written with kana only)
2. inter alia; among others
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ビ ザ 1
noun
visa
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ぜ ん が く 0
noun
total; full amount; sum
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ゆ う ご う 0
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
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き ょ し き 0
Most common form: 挙式
holding a ceremony
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1. promptly; immediately; quickly; without delay  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. indifferently  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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た く ま し い 4
1. burly; strong; sturdy  (often written with kana only)
2. indomitable; indefatigable; strong-willed; resolute; bold  (often written with kana only)
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が っ ち 0 が っ ち 1
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
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し せ い か つ 2
noun
one's private life
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め い き ょ く 0
noun
famous music
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き は く 0
Most common form: 稀薄
1. thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lean; weak; rarified; rarefied
2. lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
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せ い ほ う 0
noun
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
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さ わ ん 1 さ わ ん 0
noun
1. left arm  (see also: 右腕)
2. left-handed (baseball pitcher)  (this meaning is restricted to reading さわん)
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し ゃ て い 0
noun
range (e.g. of a rifle, missile, etc.)
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counter for countries
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く り か え し 0
Most common form: 繰返し
1. repetition; repeat; reiteration; iteration; refrain; cycle
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
2. repeatedly
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し た ね 0
noun
lowest price
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ち ひ ょ う 0
surface of the earth; ground surface
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へ ん よ う 0
changed appearance
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か わ り 0
Most common form: 変り
noun
1. change; alteration
2. unusual state or event; accident; abnormality
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お も か げ 0 お も か げ 2 お も か げ 3
noun
face; looks; vestiges; trace
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か さ ん 0
addition; adding; supplement
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こ う は い 0
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
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れ い た ん 3
coolness; indifference
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ド キ ュ メ ン ト 1 ド キ ュ メ ン ト 3
noun
document
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イ ン タ ビ ュ ー 1
Most common form: インタビュ
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
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prefix
1. central; main; head; chief
suffix
2. just (done); freshly (baked); indicates activity only just occurred  (often written with kana only)
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い っ こ 1
noun
piece; fragment; one (object)
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ご き 1
noun
tone; manner of speaking
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こ う ぐ 1
noun
tool; implement
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ま と め 0
noun
settlement; conclusion; summary  (often written with kana only)
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