The most useful 10,000 words in Japanese
Usefulness Level 5 Vocab 601-700
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. last night; the previous night2. night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
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Most common form: かける
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken2. to be lacking; to be missing
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
possession; retention; maintenance(click the word for examples and links)
noun
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. enclosure; paling; storage2. castle; strong defensive position (shogi term)
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. sinking; foundering; going down; submersion2. getting dead drunk (colloquialism)
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noun, 'no' adjective, noun (suffix)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. payment (taxes, fees, etc.)2. supply (of goods); delivery
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to grow violent; to become stronger; to become worse'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. bowl; vessel; container2. ability; capacity; calibre; caliber
(click the word for examples and links)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
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suru verb - special class
to be worth; to deserve; to merit(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting (see also: 偽物)(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); reform; alteration; change (see also: 改訂)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
Europe and America; the West(click the word for useful expressions, examples and links)
2. to receive (order); to undertake; to comply; to take (a reservation, etc.)
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noun
litre; liter (also written as 立; originally from French)(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. Milky Way (astronomy, etc. term)2. galaxy (astronomy, etc. term)
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suru verb - special class
to face on; to look out on to(click the word for examples and links)
noun
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
establishment; founding; organization; organisation(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. regulations; rules2. (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw; law
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noun
power; might; authority; influence(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. official certification; approval; inspection2. certification examination; licensing examination; licensure examination (see also: 検定試験; abbreviation)
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noun, 'suru' verb
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: じゅうたい
'na' adjective, 'no' adjective, noun
seriously ill; serious condition; critical state(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise (also written as 起てる)2. to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to compensate for; to supplement(click the word for examples and links)
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
(usu. written as kana when referring to a solid) to pour (into a vessel); to fill; to dish out food or drink (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to wake; to wake up2. to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 2 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. sign; mark; symbol; code2. sign (e.g. positive, negative) (mathematics)
(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to inform; to report (see also: 知らせる, 報告)(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
very hard; with utmost effort; with all one's might; for dear life (see also: 一所懸命; yojijukugo)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
noun (linguistics terminology)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to(click the word for examples and links)
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