Rank Match Number of
occurances		 Word Readings Part-of-speech Meaning
1 黒 24922 黒 くろ n black
black go stone
guilt, guilty person
黒 くろ n (go terminology)
黒い くろい adj-i black
dark
underground, illicit, wicked
黒い くろい adj-i (go terminology)
黒む くろむ v5m, vi to blacken
黒 name Kuroyanagi, Kuroyanaki, Kurohama, Kurosumi, Kurozaki, Kurosaki, Kuro
2 白 24699 白 しろ n white
innocence, innocent person
blank space
white go stone
white dragon tile (mahjong)
skewered grilled pig intestine
白 しろ n (go terminology)
白 しら pref white
undyed, unaltered, unseasoned
precisely, very much
playing dumb
adj-na, n diligent, honest, unfeigned
白 はく n white
striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus)
speech, one's lines
white person, Caucasian
白い しろい adj-i white
白い しろい adj-i (go terminology)
白む しらむ
しろむ		 v5m, vi to grow light, to become white, to turn grey (gray)
白 name Shirotsuru, Shiroyanagi, Tsukumo, Haku, Bai, Pai, Beku, Peku, Mashiro, Yuki, Shiroshi, Shirayanagi, Shirayagi, Akira, Kiyoshi, Shira, Shirai, Shirasaki, Shirazaki, Shirahama
3 参考図 2338 参考図 さんこうず n go: reference diagram
4 解説者 1590 解説者 かいせつしゃ n commentator
5 名人 1483 名人 めいじん n expert, master
名人 めいじん n go: the Meijin title
名人 name Meijin
6 手 1368 手 て n arm, hand
forepaw, foreleg
handle
help, hand, worker
trouble, care, effort
trick, means, way, technique, workmanship, move
handwriting, hand
sort, type, kind
one's hands, one's possession
ability to cope
hand (of cards)
direction
ctr, n, n-suf move (in go, shogi, etc.)
手 て n (go terminology)
手 name Takade, Tasome, Te, Tesaki, Tezaki
7 張 1181 張 ちょう n Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ctr, suf counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
張る ばる suf, v5r to be prominently ..., to be persistently ...
張る はる v5r to paste, to affix, to stick, to link (e.g. in WWW forums)
to spread, to stretch, to strain, to tighten, to put up (tent)
to form (e.g. ice on a pond)
to fill, to swell
to put, to slap, to stick out
to be expensive
v5r, vi to become one tile away from completion (mahjong)
張 name Miharu, Chan, Chiyau, Chiyan, Cho, Chou, Chiriko, Tsuan, Hara, Hari, Harisaki, Hiraku, Chiongu, Chian, Ei, Ga, Kin, San, Zan, Jiyan, Jiyon, Jin, Sun
8 九段 1109 九段 くだん n go: 9 dan
九段 name Kudan
9 分 1059 分 ふん n minute
fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
分 ぶ num one-tenth, one percent (one-tenth of a wari), 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun), 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes), 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale)
n one-quarter of a ryou (obsolete unit of currency)
thickness
advantageous circumstances
one-tenth of a monme of silver
分 ぶん n, n-suf, pref share, segment, part, ration
rate
kind, degree, relation, lot, duty, one's lot, one's status
in proportion to, just as much as
分つ わかつ v5t, vt to separate, to divide
to distribute, to share
to distinguish
分る わかる v5r, vi to get, to grasp, to understand, to see, to comprehend, to follow
to become clear, to be discovered, to be known, to be realized, to be realised, to be found out
分 name Wake
10 打 1037 打 ダース n dozen
打つ うつ v5t, vt to pound, to knock, to slap, to strike, to hit, to beat, to clap, to punch, to tap, to bang
to strike (noon, etc.), to sound (cymbals, etc.), to beat (a drum, etc.)
to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
to move, to impress, to touch
to put in, to drive in, to hammer in, to inject
to send, to transmit, to type
to mark, to insert, to write in
to prepare, to make (noodles, etc.)
to till (soil)
to sprinkle, to throw, to cast
to do, to perform, to carry out, to play, to engage in (gambling, etc.)
to pay (a deposit, etc.)
to visit (on a pilgrimage)
to line (a coat)
to bind (a criminal)
打つ ぶつ v5t, vt to strike, to beat, to hit (a person)
打つ うつ v (go terminology)
11 中央 1025 中央 ちゅうおう adj-no, n centre, center, middle, central
中央 ちゅうおう n (go terminology)
中央 name Chuuou, Mao
12 下辺 1021 下辺 かへん n (go terminology)
下辺 name Shimobe
13 右辺 1001 右辺 うへん n right side (of an equation, expression, etc.), RHS
右辺 うへん n (go terminology)
14 小林 959 小林 name Ohayashi, Obayashi, Kojiyashi, Kohayashi, Kobayaki, Kobayashi, Kobayachi, Kobayaha, Hirokazu
15 上辺 958 上辺 うわべ n seeming, exterior, outside, outward appearance, surface
上辺 じょうへん n the upper side
上辺 じょうへん n (go terminology)
上辺 name Uebe, Uwabe
16 挑戦者 953 挑戦者 ちょうせんしゃ n challenger
挑戦者 ちょうせんしゃ n (go terminology)
17 出 939 出 しゅつ n emerging, coming out
being born into (a certain family), being a native of (a particular place)
出 で n, n-suf going out, efflux, coming out, outflow, rising (of the sun or moon)
attending (work), appearing (on stage), one's turn to go on
start, beginning
background, origins, person (or item) originating from ..., graduate of ..., native of ..., member of ... (lineage)
architectural member that projects outward
highest point of the stern of a ship
amount (comprising something), amount of time or effort required to do something
出 で n (go terminology)
出す だす v5s, vt to get out, to take out
to show, to reveal, to put out
to turn in, to submit (e.g. thesis)
to publish, to make public
to send (e.g. letter)
to produce (a sound), to start (fire)
to serve (food)
suf, v5s to begin ..., to start to ..., to burst into ...
出る でる v1, vi to leave, to get out, to come out, to exit, to go out
to depart, to leave (on a journey), to start out, to set out
to move forward
to reach, to lead to, to get to, to come to
to turn up, to show, to appear, to be found, to come out, to emerge, to surface, to come forth, to be detected, to be discovered, to be exposed, to be exhibited, to be on display
to come out, to appear (in print), to be published, to be announced, to be issued, to be listed
to perform, to participate, to attend, to take part, to enter (an event), to play in
to be brought up, to be raised, to come up, to be stated, to be expressed
to sell
to exceed, to go over
to protrude, to stick out
to start, to occur, to originate, to break out
to be produced
to come from, to be derived from
to get, to receive, to be given, to be paid, to be offered, to be provided, to be presented, to be submitted, to be handed in, to be turned in
to get, to answer (phone, door, etc.)
to assume (an attitude), to act, to behave
to pick up (speed, etc.), to gain
to run, to flow (e.g. tears), to bleed
to graduate
出る でる v (go terminology)
出 name Idzuru, Suguru, Sakide, Idezaki, Idesaki, De, Itaru, Izuru, Izuzaki, Izusaki, Izaki, Takade
18 坂井 918 坂井 name Oota, Sakai, Sakashi, Sakanoi
19 実戦 906 実戦 じっせん n combat, actual fighting
20 検討 879 検討 けんとう n, vs analysis, study, discussion, consideration, investigation, scrutiny, examination
21 局 868 局 きょく n, n-suf department, bureau
exchange, channel, office (e.g. post, telephone), broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio)
affair, situation
ctr, n, n-suf game (of go, shogi, etc.)
局 つぼね n court lady, lady-in-waiting (Heian period)
separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period)
room for a very low class prostitute
very low class prostitute
局 name Tsubone
22 左辺 864 左辺 さへん n left side (of an equation, expression, etc.), LHS
左辺 さへん n (go terminology)
23 目 863 目 め n eyeball, eye
sight, vision, eyesight
look, glance, stare
an experience
viewpoint
stitch, texture, weave
suf ordinal number suffix
somewhat, -ish
目 め n (go terminology)
目 もく n order
item (of a budget revision, etc.)
ctr counter for go pieces, counter for surrounded positions (in go)
目 もく n (go terminology)
目す もくす v5s, vt to distinguish, to recognize, to recognise
to pay attention to
目 name Mokuzaki, Moku, Metsugi, Mezaki, Mesaki, Me, Manako, Satsuka, Sakka, Sagan, Sagami, Sakan
24 見 826 見 けん n outlook, view (of life, etc.)
見 み n, n-suf viewing, looking
見す めす v5s, vt to see, to look, to watch
to rule, to govern
見る みる v1, vt to see, to view, to look, to watch, to observe
to assess, to examine, to look over, to look on, to judge
to look after, to take care of, to keep an eye on
to view (e.g. flowers, movie)
to try, to try out
to see that..., to find that...
見 name Miru, Mitomo, Mishio, Mizaki, Misaki, Mayumi, Mamiyu, Mamie, Mana, Kenzaki, Kensaki, Ken
25 思 819 思う おもう v5u, vt to consider, to think, to believe
to think (of doing), to plan (to do)
to assess, to regard, to judge
to suppose, to imagine, to dream
to expect, to look forward to
to feel, to desire, to want
to remember, to recall
思 name Ai, Omoi, Kokoro, Sayopu, Shitau, Shiyou
26 形勢 798 形勢 けいせい n condition, situation, prospects
形勢 けいせい n (go terminology)
27 高尾 797 高尾 name Kouo, Kouno, Koo, Takao
28 決め 777 決め きめ n, n-suf agreement, rule
決め ぎめ n, n-suf contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc., by the (month, week, etc.)
決める きめる v1, vt to arrange, to choose, to settle, to appoint, to decide, to determine, to make up one's mind, to resolve, to set one's heart on, to set, to fix
to clinch (a victory), to decide (the outcome of a match)
to persist in doing, to go through with
to always do, to have made a habit of
to take for granted, to assume
to dress up, to dress to kill, to dress to the nines
to succeed in doing, to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.)
to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)
29 形 761 形 かたち
よう		 n figure, form, shape
visage
形 かた
がた		 n, suf appearance, shape
collateral
obverse of an old "zeni" coin
形 なり adj-no, n way, style, state, form, appearance, shape
形 けい suf tense, form
n (true) adjective, i-adjective
形 かたち n (go terminology)
形 name Kata
30 趙 722 趙 name Kozue, Shou, Jiyao, Jo, Jiyo, Zou, Cho, Chou, Zhao (Chao) (country from the warring states period in China), Hiyon
31 生き 705 生き いき
イキ		 n living, being alive
vitality, liveliness, freshness
situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains contains two or more gaps (in go)
stet, leave as-is (proofreading)
pref damned
生き いき n (go terminology)
生きる いきる v1, vi to live, to exist
to make a living, to subsist
to be in effect, to be in use, to function
to come to life, to be enlivened
to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)
32 山田 699 山田 name Ooshita, Kumada, Yamagata, Yamata, Yamada, Yayuda, Yomada
33 切り 693 切り きり n end, stop, finish
bounds, limits
delivery date (of a futures contract)
finale (of a noh song), end of an act (in joruri or kabuki), final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
ctr, suf counter for slices (esp. thick slices), counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)
prt only, just
since
remaining (in a particular state)
切り きり n (go terminology)
34 攻め 677 攻め せめ n attack, offense, offence
dominant partner of a homosexual relationship
suf a barrage of, a flood of
攻め せめ n (go terminology)
攻める せめる v1, vt to attack, to assault, to assail
攻める せめる v (go terminology)
碁 677 碁 ご n go (board game of capturing territory)
碁 ご n (go terminology)
36 勝 673 勝 しょう n victory, win
scenic spot, beautiful scenery
ctr, suf counter for wins
勝つ かつ v5t, vi to win, to gain victory
勝つ かつ v (go terminology)
勝る まさる v5r, vi to surpass, to exceed, to excel, to have an edge, to be superior, to outrival
to outweigh, to preponderate
勝 name Suguri, Tsuyoshi, Sun, Suguro, Sugure, Suguru, Masa, Shoumin, Shou, Katsushi, Katsuzaki, Katsu, Kachi, Kaji, Masaru, Tou
37 戦 671 戦 せん suf battle, war
competition, match
戦 せん n (go terminology)
戦 いくさ n campaign, fight, battle, war
troops, forces
戦う たたかう v (go terminology)
戦う たたかう v5u, vi to fight, to battle, to combat, to struggle against, to wage war, to engage in contest
戦く わななく v5k, vi to tremble, to shiver
戦く おののく v5k, vi to tremble, to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.), to shudder
戦ぐ そよぐ v5g, vi to flutter, to stir, to rustle
戦 name Sen, Isao
38 王 666 王 おう n, n-suf king, ruler, monarch, sovereign
king (for senior player) (shogi)
champion, master, magnate, tycoon
王 name Yuu, Chiyan, Taka, Shin, Kimi, Ki, On, Oo, Ou, Oi, O, Uon, Wan
39 取 661 取 とり n, n-suf collector, collecting, taking, taker
n last performer of the day (usu. the star performer), last performance of the day
active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration)
pref emphatic or formal prefix
取 どり n-suf samurai receiving this much rice as a fee
offering of rice cake containing this much rice
person receiving this amount of money as a salary
取 しゅ n appropriation, obtaining
取る とる v5r, vt to choose, to pick up, to harvest, to take, to earn, to win
to steal
to eat, to have (a meal)
to remove (one's glasses, etc.)
to play, to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.)
取る とる v (go terminology)
取 name Kuwatori, Takatoru, Takadori
40 図 658 図 ず n, n-suf illustration, graph, diagram, chart, drawing, picture, figure
sight, scene
図 ず n (go terminology)
図る はかる v5r, vt to plan, to devise, to attempt, to plot, to design
to deceive, to take in
to aim for, to have something in mind
to refer A to B
図 name Zu, Hakari, Hakaru
41 考え 637 考え かんがえ n thought, intention, thinking, ideas
考える かんがえる v1, vt to take into consideration, to think about
to ponder, to reflect, to try to come at a conclusion, to think over (something)
to plan, to intend, to decide (to do)
to devise, to scheme, to come up with
to expect, to anticipate, to predict
to suspect, to doubt
to look on, to consider (somebody to be something)
42 以下 636 以下 いか
いげ		 n not exceeding, and downward, ... and below
below (e.g. standard), under (e.g. a level)
the rest, the below-mentioned, the following
43 勝ち 624 勝ち かち n victory, win
勝ち がち suf liable to do, apt to do, tend to do (used to describe a negative tendency)
勝ち かち n (go terminology)
44 井山 598 井山 name Iyama
45 負け 594 負け まけ n loss, defeat, losing (a game)
負ける まける v1, vi to lose, to be defeated
to surrender, to yield, to give in, to succumb
to be inferior to
to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
v1, vt to reduce the price, to lower the price, to give a discount on
負ける まける v (go terminology)
46 一手 591 一手 いって n method, monopoly, move (in game), single-handed
一手 ひとて
いっしゅ		 n one hand
one's own effort
一手 いって n (go terminology)
47 地 588 地 ち n, n-suf earth, land, ground, soil
place
territory
bottom (of a package, book, etc.)
earth (one of the five elements)
地 じ n earth, land, ground, soil
the region in question, the local area
skin
material, texture, fabric, weave
base, background
one's true nature
narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
actuality, real life
(in the game of go) captured territory
noh chorus
(in Japanese dance) accompaniment music
(in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive)
base part (of multiple shamisens)
地 つち
つし		 n earth, clay, dirt, soil, mud
the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens), the ground, the land
low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
(period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou)
地 じ n (go terminology)
地 name Hamadzi, Chitoku, Chizaki, Chi, Shouchi, Koochi
48 勝負 578 勝負 しょうぶ n, vs contest, game, bout, match, victory or defeat
勝負 しょうぶ n (go terminology)
勝負 name Shoubu
49 対局 570 対局 たいきょく n, vs (playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
対局 たいきょく n (go terminology)
50 山下 565 山下 name Sanka, Sange, Yamasaki, Yamashita, Yamashimo, Yamanoshita, Yamamoto, Yomashita
51 右下 537 右下 みぎした n right-lower
右下 name Migishita
52 切 532 切 せつ adj-na, n eager, earnest, ardent, kind, keen, acute
切る きる suf, v5r, vt to cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery)
to sever (connections, ties)
to turn off (i.e. the light)
to terminate (i.e. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect
to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub)
to open (something sealed)
to start
to set (a limit), to do (something) in less or within a certain time, to issue (stamps, vouchers, etc.)
to reduce, to discount, to decrease
to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry, to let drain
to traverse, to cross
to criticize sharply
to act decisively, to do (something noticeable), to go first, to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
to turn (a vehicle)
to cut, to bend, to curl (a ball)
to shuffle (cards)
to let go, to dismiss, to sack, to expulse, to excommunicate
to dig (a groove), to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
to trump
(in Go) to isolate (an opponent's stone)
to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)
to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
suf, v5r to complete, (after the -masu stem of a verb) to finish
切る きる v (go terminology)
譜 532 譜 ふ n (sheet) music, (musical) note, (musical) score
family tree, genealogy
record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
54 結城 530 結城 name Ketsushiro, Yugi, Yuki, Yuugi, Yuuki, Yuiragi, Yuishiro, Yuiki, Musubishiro, Ketsujou, Yushiro
55 右上 529 右上 みぎうえ n right-upper
56 後 525 後 あと adj-no, n behind, rear
after, later
after one's death
the rest, remainder
successor, heir, descendant
previous, past
n-adv more (e.g. five more minutes)
後 ご suf after
後 しり n bottom, buttocks, behind, rump
bottom, undersurface
end, last place
consequence
後 うしろ n back, behind, rear
後 のち adj-no, n since, afterwards, later
future
after one's death
descendant
後 name Takago, Shitori, Go, Kou, Ushiro, Ato, Nochi
57 左下 517 左下 ひだりした n lower left
58 分か 508 分かつ わかつ v5t, vt to separate, to divide
to distribute, to share
to distinguish
分かる わかる v5r, vi to get, to grasp, to understand, to see, to comprehend, to follow
to become clear, to be discovered, to be known, to be realized, to be realised, to be found out
59 受け 490 受け うけ n, n-suf popularity, reception, favour, favor
n defense, defence, reputation
agreement
receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
受け うけ n go: answer, defense (to a move)
受ける うける v1, vt to get, to receive
to catch (e.g. a ball)
to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence)
to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge)
to be given (e.g. life, talent)
to be descended from, to follow, to succeed
to face (south, etc.)
to be modified by
to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee
v1, vi to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well
60 続いて 489 続いて つづいて conj next, subsequently
exp following ..., after ..., in the wake of ...
61 先手 483 先手 さきて n vanguard, front lines
先手 せんて n initiative, forestalling, the first move
black player (shogi)
先手 せんて n (go terminology)
62 依田 480 依田 name Ida, Yorita, Yoda, Yota, Koromoda, Kinuta, Kida, Eda, Eta, Yorida
63 今村 476 今村 name Imamura
64 左上 473 左上 ひだりうえ adj-no, n left-upper
65 判断 468 判断 はんだん n, vs judgement, judgment, decision, conclusion, divination, adjudication, decipherment
66 見え 456 見え みえ
みばえ		 n charm, attraction, display, show, appearance, vanity
見える みえる v1, vi to be seen, to be in sight
to look, to seem, to appear
to come
見える まみえる v1, vi to meet, to see, to have an audience
to confront, to face (an enemy)
to serve (esp. as one's wife)
67 悪 446 悪 あく n evil, wickedness
悪 わる n bad thing, bad person
悪い わるい adj-i poor, bad, inferior
evil, sinful
unprofitable, unbeneficial
at fault, to blame, in the wrong
sorry
悪い にくい adj-i detestable, abominable, hateful, poor-looking
amazing, wonderful, fantastic, lovely, admirable
悪い にくい
がたい		 adj-i, suf difficult to ..., hard to ...
悪い わるい adj-i (go terminology)
悪む にくむ v5m, vt to detest, to hate
悪 name Aku
68 残 442 残 ざん n, pref excess, remaining, left-over
残す のこす v5s, vt to save, to reserve, to bequeath, to leave (behind, over)
残る のこる v5r, vi to remain, to be left
残 name Zan
69 解説 436 解説 かいせつ adj-no, n, vs exposition, commentary, explanation, elucidation
70 羽根 431 羽根 はね n wing, feather, plume
blade (fan, propeller, etc.)
羽根 name Une, Tsubasa, Hatane, Hane
71 室 428 室 しつ n, n-suf room
wife (of someone of high rank)
scabbard
Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
室 むろ n greenhouse, cellar, icehouse
室 name Muromasa, Murozaki, Murosaki, Muro, Hamamuro, Dai, Shitsu, Muroran
眼形 428 眼形 がんけい
めがたち		 n (go terminology)
眼形 めがたち
がんけい		 n go: eye shape
73 本局 424 本局 ほんきょく n main office
74 陣 423 陣 じん n battle formation
camp, position, encampment
n, n-suf group (with a common goal or purpose)
n campaign, battle, war
陣 name Jin, Jinsaki, Jinji, Nobu, Noburu
75 小県 420 小県 name Ogata, Koken, Chiisagata
76 林 410 林 はやし n copse, forest, woods, thicket
林 name Rimu, Ri, Ramu, Yau, Hayashitaka, Hayashizaki, Hayashisaki, Hayashi, Shigeru, Shige, Kuwamatsu, Kuwabara, Kuwabayashi, Kuwaza, Imu, Atsumi, Rin
77 石 409 石 いし n stone
gem, jewel
石 こく n measure of volume (approx. 180.39 liters, 6.37 cub. ft.)
measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
石 いし n (go terminology)
石 name Ishibuku, Iso, Inseki, Kazu, Koku, Shi, Seki, Soku, Tsuruishi, Ishifuku, Ishihama, Akira, Atsushi, Ishi, Ishiodori, Ishisaki, Ishizaki, Ishisue, Ishizue
78 溝上 401 溝上 name Kougami, Mizoue, Mizokami, Mizogami, Mizonoue
79 入 398 入 いり n, n-suf entering
setting (of the sun)
audience, content, containing
income
beginning
入 しお ctr, suf counter for soakings (of fabric in a dye)
入る いる v5r, vi to set, to come in, to go in, to get in, to flow into, to set in
入る はいる v5r, vi to enter, to go into
to break into
to join, to enroll
to contain, to hold, to accommodate
to have (an income of)
to get, to receive, to score
入 name Iri, Kaeru
80 思い 396 思い おもい n thought
imagination, heart, mind
hope, desire, expectation, wish
love, affection
emotion, experience, sentiment, feelings
81 棋士 383 棋士 きし n shogi player, go player
棋士 きし n (go terminology)
82 時間 379 時間 じかん n, n-adv time
ctr hours
時間 name Toki, Tokima
83 構え 378 構え かまえ n style, stance, pose, posture (e.g. in martial arts)
構える かまえる v1, vt to set up (e.g. a building)
to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal), to prepare to use something (e.g. a camera)
to plan, to scheme
to fabricate in order to deceive
to stiffen, to become formal
84 前 373 前 さき adj-no, n, n-suf, pref some time ago, previous, former, prior, preceding
end, tip, nozzle, point (e.g. pencil)
front, head (of a line)
ahead, the other side
hereafter, the future
destination
the other party
前 まえ n-adv, n-t, suf previously, ago, before (some event), (minutes) to (the hour)
in front (of), before (e.g. the house)
head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part
in the presence of
portion, helping
private parts, privates
前 ぜん n-pref previous, former, one-time, the last (i.e. immediately preceding) (e.g. "the last mayor")
(before the name of an era) pre- (e.g. "premodern")
adj-no, n before, earlier
前 name Maehama, Maezaki, Maesaki, Mae, Zen, Sen, Susume, Susumu, Saki, Misaki
85 厚 372 厚 あつ suf thickness
厚い あつい adj-i heavy, thick, deep
faithful, warm, kind, cordial, hospitable
serious (of an illness)
abundant
厚い あつい adj-i (go terminology)
厚 name Kou, Jinkou, Kousou, Kouji, Koushou, Makoto, Atsuyuki, Atsumi, Atsunori, Atsuji, Atsushi, Atsu, Hiroshi
86 薄 360 薄 すすき
ススキ		 n Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis), silver grass, zebra grass
薄 うす pref light (e.g. colour, color)
薄い うすい adj-i thin
light, pale
sparse, watery, dilute
weak (taste, etc.)
small, slim (probability, etc.)
薄い うすい adj-i go: thin
薄 name Haku, Takausu, Suzuki, Susuki, Usuki, Usui, Usu
87 敗 356 敗 はい n loss, defeat
ctr, suf counter for losses
敗 はい n (go terminology)
敗る やぶる v5r, vt to smash, to destroy, to tear, to defeat, to violate, to break (e.g. password)
88 打っ 354 打っ ぶっ pref quickly, suddenly, violently, strongly (used to emphasize the following verb)
進行 354 進行 しんこう n, vs advance, progress
進行 name Nobuyuki
90 狙い 352 狙い ねらい n aim
91 盤 351 盤 さら n plate, dish, platter, disc
ctr, n, n-suf course, serving, helping
n kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
盤 ばん n, n-suf disk, record, disc, clock face
tray, shallow bowl
grid, board (e.g. in shogi)
盤 name Iwao, Ban
隅 351 隅 すみ
すま		 n, n-suf corner, recess, nook
n downstage right (on a noh stage)
隅 すみ n (go terminology)
隅 name Kuma, Sumi, Sumisaki, Sumitomo, Suminori
93 大き 348 大き おおき pref grand, great, large
upper, senior, greater (of equal court ranks)
adj-na, n very much, a great deal
大きい おおきい adj-i loud, great, big, large
大きい おおきい adj-i (go terminology)
94 名人戦 346 名人戦 めいじんせん n professional go (shogi) players' championship series
石田 346 石田 name Ishita, Ishida, Iwata, Sekiden
96 大きく 339 大きく おおきく adv in a big way, on a grand scale
小松 339 小松 こまつ n young pine, small pine
小松 name Omatsuzaki, Komasa, Komazaki, Komatsu, Komatsusaki, Komatsuzaki, Hide
98 難し 337 難し かたし adj-ku hard, difficult
難しい むずかしい
むつかしい		 adj-i hard, complicated, troublesome, difficult, serious (disease, problem, etc.)
fussy, fastidious, particular, hard to please, displeased
gloomy, glum, sullen, serious (look)
dirty, detestable, filthy, unclean
unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky
99 当然 331 当然 とうぜん adj-na, adj-no natural, reasonable, as a matter of course, justified, deserved
100 方 330 方 かた n way, direction
gentleman, lady, person
n, n-suf method of, manner of, way of
n-suf care of ..
person in charge of ..
side (e.g. "on my mother's side")
方 へ
べ
え		 n surrounding area
shore (of the sea)
suf suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
方 がた suf honorific pluralizing suffix (used only for people)
about, around (the time that, etc.)
方 さま suf Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms.
makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)
n situation, state, appearance
方 ほう n way, side, direction, area (in a particular direction)
side (of an argument, etc.), one's part
category, type
field (of study, etc.)
indicates one side of a comparison
means, way, method, manner
length (of each side of a square)
方 name Masani, Masashi, Hon, Hou, Fuon, Pan, Ban, Tokukata, Tamotsu, Tadashi, Kata, Ataru, Michi
狙 330 狙う ねらう v5u, vt to aim at
102 子 326 子 こ n, n-suf child
young (animal)
young woman, young geisha
offshoot
interest
new shares
n player who is not a dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.)
n, n-suf bird egg
n-suf -er (often of young women)
子 こう n child
n, n-suf interest
子 す suf honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
子 し n child (esp. a boy)
viscount
master (founder of a school of thought, esp. Confucius)
philosophy (branch of Chinese literature), non-Confucian Hundred Schools of Thought writings
you (of one's equals)
n-suf -er (i.e. a man who spends all his time doing...)
子 み n fruit, nut
seed
(in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.
content, substance
子 ね n first sign of Chinese zodiac (The Rat, 11pm-1am, north, November)
子 し n (go terminology)
子 name Nene, Ne, Shigeru, Konoe, Ko
103 分の 321 分の ぶんの exp, suf -th (e.g. one fifth)
104 戦い 315 戦い たたかい n conflict, fight, battle, struggle
戦い たたかい n (go terminology)
105 上 312 上 うえ adj-no, n, n-adv, n-suf above, over, up, elder (e.g. daughter)
summit, top
on, surface
before, previous
superiority, one's superior (i.e. one's elder)
besides, what's more, on top of that
upon (further inspection, etc.), based on (and occurring after)
matters concerning..., as concerns ...
since (i.e. "for that reason")
n-suf suffix indicating higher social standing
place of one's superior (i.e. the throne)
emperor, sovereign, daimyo, shogun
noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)
上 うわ n, pref outer, upper, top, surface, upward
上 かみ n upper reaches (of a river), upper stream
top, upper part, upper half (of the body)
long ago
beginning, first
person of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
imperial court, government
imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto), capital region (i.e. Kansai), region (or direction of) the imperial palace
head (of a table)
wife, mistress (of a restaurant)
上 じょう n-suf from the standpoint of, as a matter of (e.g. fact), in the field of, being of the type of
above, on, aboard (a ship or vehicle), on top of
n first volume (e.g. book)
n, pref best, top, high class, superior quality
going up
imperial, governmental
presenting, showing
pref ana- (medical, biol.)
上 うえ n (go terminology)
上す のぼす v5s to raise, to record, to serve (food), to bring up (a matter), to send some one out
上る のぼる v5r, vi to go up, to ascend, to climb
to rise, to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun)
to go to (the capital)
to be promoted
to add up to
to advance (in price)
to swim up (a river), to sail up
to come up (on the agenda)
上る あがる v5r, vi to rise, to be raised, to go up, to come up, to ascend
to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in
to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade
to get out (of water), to come ashore
to increase
to improve, to make progress
to advance, to be promoted
to be made (of profit, etc.)
to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)
to be done, to be over, to be finished
to lift, (of rain) to stop
to die, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out
to win (in a card game, etc.)
to be arrested
to turn up (of evidence, etc.)
to be deep fried
to be spoken loudly
to get stage fright
to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
to go, to visit
to eat, to drink
to be listed (as a candidate)
to serve (in one's master's home)
(in Kyoto) to go north
suf, v5r (after the -masu stem of a verb) indicates completion
上 name Kami, Kamino, Kamiyanagi, Kamura, Kan, Kou, Kouzaki, Sakigami, Jou, Jouji, Susumu, Takashi, Noboru, Kano, Kado, Uwa, Ue, Uesaki, Uezaki, Uetaka, Uetsuru, Ueyagi, Ueyanagi
106 打たれ 310 打たれる うたれる v1, vi to be beaten, to be struck
模様 310 模様 もよう n design, pattern, figure
condition, state
conjecture of the current situation, the way it seems
pattern, model, example
(after a noun) indicates that that noun seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)
模様 もよう n go: moyo
108 交換 302 交換 こうかん n, vs interchange, exchange, switching, barter, replacement, reciprocity, substitution, clearing (of checks, cheques)
109 感じ 296 感じ かんじ n impression, feeling, sense
感じる かんじる v1 to feel, to sense, to experience
記者 296 記者 きしゃ adj-no, n reporter
111 厳し 295 厳しい きびしい
いかめしい		 adj-i rigid, severe, strict, unsparing, relentless
solemn, stern, grave, austere, majestic
intense (cold)
厳しい きびしい adj-i (go terminology)
112 向か 294 向かう むかう v5u, vi to face
to go towards
声 294 声 こえ n voice
声 name Koe, Sumitoshi, Sei, Chika
114 変化 293 変化 へんか n, vs change, transformation, variation, transition, metamorphosis, alteration, mutation, transfiguration
variety, diversity
declension, conjugation, inflection
sidestepping
変化 へんげ n, vs goblin, apparition, ghost, bugbear
変化 へんか n (go terminology)
黄 293 黄 き adj-na, n yellow
黄 name Shuu, Han, Hiyon, Fuan, Fuin, Fuen, Hoan, Hou, Howan, Gou, Kogane, Ui, Uon, Ou, Katsumi, Ki, Kii, Ko, Kou, Koukei, Hon
116 厚み 289 厚み あつみ n profound, thickness
厚み あつみ n go: thickness
厚み name Atsumi
117 好手 279 好手 こうしゅ n expert, good move
好手 こうしゅ n (go terminology)
118 午後 275 午後 ごご n-adv, n-t afternoon, p.m.
119 中 271 中 なか n in, inside
within, among
middle, center (centre)
while, during
中 うち adj-no, n within, inside
while
among, amongst, between
adj-no, pn we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.), our
my spouse
n imperial palace grounds
emperor
adj-no, pn me, I (primarily used by women and children)
中 ちゅう suf average, medium, middle
moderation
middle school
China
n-suf in, out of (e.g. three out of ten people)
while, during (a certain time when one did or is doing something), under (construction, etc.)
中 じゅう
ぢゅう		 suf through, throughout, in the course of
all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
中 チュン n red dragon tile (mahjong)
中る あたる v5r, vi to strike, to be hit
to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed
to apply to, to be equivalent to, to be applicable
to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to win, to be selected (in a lottery, etc.)
to be successful, to go well, to be a hit
to face, to confront
to lie (in the direction of)
to undertake, to be assigned
to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted
to be called upon (by the teacher)
to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at
to be unnecessary
to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak
(in fishing) to feel a bite
to spoil, (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised
v5r, vt to probe into, to feel (something) out, to check (i.e. by comparison)
to shave
to be a relative of a person, to stand in a relationship
中 name Touru, Tooru, Naka, Nakasaki, Nakazaki, Nakashio, Nakazumi, Nakatsuru, Nakahama, Nakaba, Nakamine, Hitoshi, Chuu, Tadashi, Sunao, Atari, Ataru, Atsu, Atsuru, Kanae, Kaname, Sakinaka, Mitsuru
人 271 人 じん suf -ian (e.g. Italian, etc.) (attaches to name of country to denote nationality), -er (e.g. performer, etc.) (attaches to name of occupation)
people, person, (usu. in compound words) man
人 と suf person
人 ひと
ヒト		 n man, person
people, human being, mankind
human (Homo sapiens), humans as a species
character, personality
true man, man of talent
another person, others, other people
adult
人 にん
たり
り		 ctr counter for people
n (usu. in compound words) person
人 name Jin, Hito, Hitozaki, Hitotaka
121 点 270 点 ちょぼ
チョボ		 n dot, point, mark
gidayuu musicians (in kabuki)
点 てん n, n-suf mark, spot
dot, point
score, mark (e.g. in exam), points
n comma
aspect, respect, matter
ctr counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
点 ぽち
ぽつ		 n dot, point, mark
gratuity, tip
suf piddling, paltry, mere, a little
点く つく v5k, vi to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on), to be lighted
to catch fire
点す ともす
とぼす		 v5s, vt to turn on, to light
点す さす v5s, vt to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks)
to apply, to put on (lipstick, etc.), to colour, to dye
to burn, to light (a fire)
点る ともる
とぼる		 v5r, vi to be lighted, to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be burning
点 name Tomosu, Tomoru
黒地 270 黒地 くろじ n black ground, black cloth
黒地 name Kuroji, Kurochi
123 回 269 回 かい ctr counter for occurrences
counter for games, rounds, etc., counter for innings (baseball)
n, n-pref Islam
n Hui (people)
回す まわす v5s, vt to turn, to rotate, to gyrate
to circulate, to send around
to surround
to put something to a new use (e.g. leftovers)
suf, v5s (after the -masu stem of a verb) ... around (i.e. to chase someone around)
to dial (e.g. telephone number)
v5s to invest
to gang-rape
回る もとおる v5r, vi to wander around
回る まわる v5r, vi to turn, to revolve
to visit several places
to function well
to pass a certain time
回る めぐる v5r, vi to go around
to return
to surround
to concern (usu. of disputes)
回る みる v1 to go around
回 name Mawari, Magari, Kizahashi, Meguri
124 備え 268 備え そなえ n preparation, guarding, provision
備える そなえる v1, vt to furnish, to install, to provide for, to equip
to have ready, to prepare for
to have, to possess, to be endowed with, to be armed with
125 姿 266 姿 すがた n figure, form, shape
dress, appearance, guise
image, condition, state, picture
form (of a waka)
n-suf dressed in ..., wearing ...
姿 name Sugata
126 定石 265 定石 じょうせき n established tactic, play by the book
定石 じょうせき n (go terminology)
定石 name Sadaishi
年 265 年 とし n, n-adv year
n many years
n, suf age
n, n-adv past one's prime, old age
年 ねん n year (e.g. AD)
ctr counter for years
年 とせ ctr counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
年 name Susumu, Toshi, Toshimatsu, Nen, Hiroshi, Minoru
最後 265 最後 さいご adj-no, n end, last, conclusion, most recent, latest
exp (after -tara form or -ta form followed by "ga") no sooner than, right after (often having negative consequences)
one's final moments
129 優勢 263 優勢 ゆうせい adj-na, n superiority, preponderance, predominance, superior power
優勢 ゆうせい n (go terminology)
時 263 時 とき n time, hour, moment
case, occasion
season, chance, opportunity
the times, the age, the day
tense
時 どき n-suf time for -, time of -, - time, (suitable) time to -
時 じ suf hour, o'clock
adj-no, suf (specified) time, when ..., during ...
時 name Tokimune, Tokisue, Tokizaki, Tokisaki, Toki, Taimu, Shin, Aki, Tozaki
131 大きな 258 大きな おおきな adj-pn great, big, large
序盤 258 序盤 じょばん n the opening(s) (e.g. in a game of go or chess)
序盤 じょばん n (go terminology)
133 選 252 選 せん n, n-suf selection, picking, choice, election, choosing
選ぶ えらぶ v5b, vt to choose, to select
選る よる
える
すぐる		 v5r, vt to choose, to select
選 name Eri, Suguru, Sen, Tatsumi, Hitoshi
134 得 251 得 とく adj-na, n advantage, gain, profit, benefit
rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
得 う v2a-s, vt to get, to obtain, to secure, to acquire, to procure, to attain, to earn, to win, to gain
to be possible
得る える v1, vt to get, to obtain, to secure, to acquire, to procure, to attain, to earn, to win, to gain
to understand, to comprehend
to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment), to get (ill)
aux-v, v1, vt (after the -masu stem of a verb) to be able to ..., can ...
得 name Toku
135 終わ 249 終わる おわる v5r, vi to finish, to close, to end
136 白地 247 白地 あからさま adj-na, adj-no plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant
白地 しろじ
しらじ		 n white background
adj-pn blank
n female virgin
白地 はくち n white cloth
empty lot, empty land
amateur (of a prostitute, etc)
白地 name Shiraji, Shirachi, Shiradzi, Shiroji, Hakuchi
137 手順 246 手順 てじゅん n instruction, sequence, procedure, process, protocol
手順 てじゅん n (go terminology)
138 筋 243 筋 すじ n muscle, tendon, sinew
vein, artery
string, fiber, fibre
stripe, line, streak
logic, reason
plot, storyline
lineage, descent
school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
aptitude, talent
circle, channel, source (of information, etc.)
well-informed person (in a transaction)
logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
ninth vertical line (shogi)
seam on a helmet
gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
status, social position
adj-no, n, n-suf along, on (a river, road, etc.)
ctr, suf counter for long thin things, counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
(Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
筋 きん n muscle
筋 すじ n (go terminology)
筋 name Suji
139 両者 240 両者 りょうしゃ n pair, both persons, the two, both things
140 好 238 好 こう pref good
好 よしみ
ぎ
よしび		 n connection, friendship, relation, intimacy, friendly relations
好い いい adj-i (go terminology)
好い よい
いい		 adj-i (go terminology)
好い よい
いい		 adj-i good, excellent, nice, fine, agreeable, pleasant
ready, sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), prepared
beneficial, profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.)
OK
好く すく v5k, vt to love, to like, to be fond of
好む このむ v5m, vt to like, to prefer
好 name Suu, Yoshisaki, Yoshi, Miyoshi, Yoshimu, Konomu, Konomi, Kou, Raiku, Yoshimi
141 味 236 味 あじ adj-na, n taste, flavor, flavour
charm, style
experience
adj-na smart, strange, witty, clever
味 み n (sense of) taste
ctr, suf counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
味 あじ n (go terminology)
感想 236 感想 かんそう n, vs thoughts, impressions
河野 236 河野 name Kawano, Gawano, Kouno, Koono, Kono
144 差 235 差 さ n, n-suf variation, difference
差 さし
サシ		 n face to face, between (e.g. two people)
hindrance, impediment
arrhythmic section of recitative in Noh music
pref prefix used for stress or emphasis
ctr counter for traditional dance songs
差す さす v5s, vi to shine
to be visible
to be tinged with
to flow in, to rise (of water levels)
to be felt (i.e. as an emotion), to come over one
v5s, vt to raise, to put up, to hold up (an umbrella, etc.)
to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)
to insert, to put in
to wear (a sword) in one's belt, to wear at one's side, to carry under one's arm
to insert one's arm under an opponent's arm
to pole (a boat)
to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks)
to apply, to put on (lipstick, etc.), to colour, to dye
to burn, to light (a fire)
to close, to fasten, to lock, to shut
suf, v5s to stop in the midst of, to leave undone
盤面 235 盤面 ばんめん n surface of a board or record
盤面 ばんめん n go: surface of the board, also: the situation on the board
146 取り 233 取り とり n, n-suf collector, collecting, taking, taker
n last performer of the day (usu. the star performer), last performance of the day
active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration)
pref emphatic or formal prefix
取り どり n-suf samurai receiving this much rice as a fee
offering of rice cake containing this much rice
person receiving this amount of money as a salary
取り とり n (go terminology)
連絡 233 連絡 れんらく adj-no, vs to contact, to get in touch
n call, communication, message, contacting, getting in touch
connection, coordination, junction
adj-no intercalary, intercalaris, internuncial
連絡 れんらく n (go terminology)
148 予想 232 予想 よそう adj-no, n, vs forecast, expectation, conjecture, anticipation, prediction
逃げ 232 逃げ にげ n escape, evasion, getaway
逃げる にげる v1, vi to run away, to escape
逃げる にげる v (go terminology)
150 コウ材 231 コウ材 こうざい n (go terminology)
流れ 231 流れ ながれ n current, stream, flow
流れる ながれる v1, vi to stream, to flow (liquid, time, etc.), to run (ink), to be washed away
152 多 226 多 た n, pref multi-
多い おおい adj-i many, numerous
多 name Tamotsu, Tazaki, Takuya, Kuwata, Oono, Ooshi, Oo, Isao, Masaru
153 行 224 行 ぎょう n verse, row, line (i.e. of text)
carya (austerities)
samskara (formations)
running script (a semi-cursive style of kanji)
行 こう n, n-suf going, travelling (traveling)
type of classical Chinese verse (usu. an epic)
guild, district (of similar merchants)
ctr, pref, suf bank
行う おこなう v5u, vt to do, to perform, to carry out, to conduct oneself
行く いく
ゆく		 v5k-s, vi to go, to reach, to move (in a direction or towards a specific location), to head (towards), to be transported (towards)
to proceed, to take place
to come and go, to pass through
to walk
to die, to pass away
to do (in a specific way)
to stream, to flow
aux-v to continue
v5k-s, vi to come, to have an orgasm, to cum
to trip, to get high, to have a drug-induced hallucination
行る やる v5r, vt to send, to dispatch, to despatch
to put, to move, to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status), to let have, to present, to bestow, to confer
to make (a vehicle) go faster
to do, to undertake, to perform, to play (a game), to study
to run (a business), to keep, to be engaged in, to practice (law, medicine, etc.), to practise
to have (food, drink, etc.), to eat, to drink, to smoke
to perform, to hold (a performance), to show
to ease (one's mind)
to harm, to injure, to kill
to have sex with
v5r, vi to live, to get by, to get along
suf, v5r to do ... completely
to do ... broadly, to do ... to a great distance
aux-v, v5r to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status), to do ... to (sometimes with negative nuance)
to make active efforts to ...
行 name Yukue, Susumu, Tsutomu, Tsuyoshi, Tooru, Namekata, Nameki, Makoto, Michi, Yuki, Yukimune, Kou, Gyoutoku, Gyou, Akira, Aruki, An, Iki, Iku, Itaru
154 手段 221 手段 しゅだん n means, way, measure
違 221 違う ちがう v5u, vi to vary, to differ (from)
to not be in the usual condition
to not match the correct (answer, etc.)
to be different from promised
isn't it?, wasn't it?
違う たがう v5u, vi to differ, to be different
to run counter to
to change (into something out of the ordinary)
違 name Chigai
156 十分 220 十分 じっぷん
じゅっぷん		 n 10 minutes
十分 じゅうぶん adj-na satisfactory, plenty, sufficient, enough, adequate
n, vs division into ten
adv perfectly, fully, thoroughly, in full
十分 じゅうぶん n (go terminology)
157 省 219 省 しょう n, n-suf department, ministry
province (of China)
n-pref saving, conserving
省く はぶく v5k, vt to omit, to eliminate, to exclude, to leave out
to save, to curtail, to cut down, to economize, to economise
省 name Mitsumu, Fumisu, Habuku, Seiji, Sei, Shouhei, Shousuke, Shou, Satoru, Satoshi, Katsumine, Katsube, Katsuhira, Katsunami, Katsusuke, Akira
158 攻め合い 218 攻め合い せめあい n attacking each other, capturing race (e.g. in go), mutual attack
攻め合い せめあい n (go terminology)
159 問題 217 問題 もんだい n problem, question (e.g. on a test)
question, case, issue, matter, problem (e.g. societal, political), subject (e.g. of research)
question (i.e. doubt)
controversy, public discussion
trouble, problem, difficulty, inconvenience
心配 217 心配 しんぱい adj-na, n, vs concern, anxiety, worry
n, vs help, assistance, aid, care
161 抜 216 抜く ぬく v5k, vt to omit, to extract, to surpass, to overtake, to draw out, to unplug
suf to do something to the end
n to ejaculate (gen. with ref. to masturbation)
抜く ぬく v (go terminology)
損 216 損 そん adj-na, n, n-suf loss, disadvantage
損 そん n (go terminology)
損う そこなう v5u to harm, to injure, to damage, to hurt
aux-v to fail in doing
損 name Takuji
163 分かれ 215 分かれ わかれ n fork, branch, offshoot
分かれ わかれ n go: split
分かれる わかれる v1, vi to diverge, to branch, to fork
to separate, to split, to divide
to scatter, to disperse
苦し 215 苦しい くるしい adj-i painful, difficult, agonizing
needy, tight (budget), straitened (circumstances)
forced (smile, joke), lame (excuse), strained (interpretation)
awkward (situation), painful (position)
adj-i, suf unpleasant, (after masu stem) hard to do
苦しむ くるしむ v5m, vi to suffer, to groan, to be worried
165 局面 213 局面 きょくめん adj-no, n position in a game of go or shogi, state of the game
situation, aspect of an affair
終局 213 終局 しゅうきょく adj-no, n close, end, finale, conclusion, denouement, end of a game of go
終局 しゅうきょく n (go terminology)
167 仕掛け 211 仕掛け しかけ n mechanism, contrivance, device, trick, attack, gadget, challenge, commencement, (small) scale, half finished, set up
仕掛ける しかける v1, vt to start, to begin, to commence
to challenge, to pick (a fight), to make (war)
to set (traps), to plant (explosives), to lay (mines)
戻 211 戻す もどす v5s, vt to return, to put back, to give back, to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling), to turn back (e.g. clock hand)
to vomit, to throw up
to recover (of a market price)
戻る もどる v5r, vi to return, to go back, to recover, to turn back, to rebound
記者室 211 記者室 きしゃしつ n press gallery, press room
170 切ら 210 切らす きらす v5s, vt to be out of, to run out of, to be short of, to be out of stock
171 以上 207 以上 いじょう n-adv, n-t not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards
beyond ... (e.g. one's means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that)
above-mentioned, foregoing
since ..., seeing that ...
the end, this is all, that is the end
172 迫 205 迫る せまる
せる		 v5r, vi to approach, to draw near, to be imminent
v5r, vt to press (someone for something), to urge, to compel
迫 name Yanaseko, Yagisako, Hazama, Hasami, Hasama, Haku, Tsurusako, Seri, Semaru, Seko, Susumu, Sako, Saku, Kuwasako
173 前に 204 前に まえに adv before, ahead, ago
174 敗着 202 敗着 はいちゃく n go: losing move
長考 202 長考 ちょうこう n, vs lengthy consideration
176 単に 198 単に たんに adv only, merely, solely, simply
177 休憩 197 休憩 きゅうけい n, vs rest, break, recess, intermission
残り 197 残り のこり adj-no, n remaining, remnant, residue, left-over
179 片岡 196 片岡 name Kataoka, Kataota
続 196 続 ぞく
しょく		 n, n-pref continuation, sequel
続く つづく v5k, vi to last, to go on, to continue
to continue (without a break), to be unbroken
to occur again and again
to lead to, to adjoin, to connect to
to rank next to, to come after, to follow, to succeed
to keep, to hold out, to last
続ぐ つぐ v5g, vt to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance)
続 name Zoku, Tsugumune, Tsuzuki, Tsuzuku, Tsudzuki, Tsudzuku
181 先に 194 先に さきに adv, n before, previously, ahead, recently, beyond, earlier than, away
先に せんに adv formerly
半目 194 半目 はんもく n (go terminology)
183 急所 193 急所 きゅうしょ n vitals, tender spot
secret, crux, key (of a problem), essential point
male crotch (as a target in fighting)
急所 きゅうじょ n vital point (critical place to make a move in the game of Go)
急所 きゅうしょ n (go terminology)
184 大 191 大 おお n (go terminology)
大 おおい pref upper, senior, greater (of equal court ranks)
adj-na, n very much, a great deal
大 おおき pref grand, great, large
upper, senior, greater (of equal court ranks)
adj-na, n very much, a great deal
大 だい pref the large part of
great, big, large
suf approximate size, no larger than
-university
n large (e.g. serving size), loud (e.g. volume setting)
大 おお pref big, large
大 name Dai, Takeshi, Takashi, Shin, Kazuhito, Oyagi, Otaka, Osaki, Ooyanagi, Ooyagi, Daikatsu, Daijou, Yutaka, Masaru, Masa, Futoshi, Hiroshi, Hiro, Hajime, Daibuku, Daifuku, Daisue, Oomine, Oobuku, Oofuku, Oosaki, Ookuwa, Ooki, Oogami, Oogachi, Ookatsu, Oo, Oozaki, Ooshi, Oohama, Oono, Ootou, Ootsuru, Oodaka, Ootaka, Oosumi, Oosugi, Oojio, Ooshio
185 同じ 189 同じ おなじ
おんなじ		 adj-f, n equal, uniform, same, identical, equivalent, similar, common (origin), changeless, alike
adv anyhow, in either case, (usu. part of a 'nara' conditional) anyway
同じる どうじる v1, vi to agree
成立 189 成立 せいりつ n establishment, completion, conclusion, arrangements, coming into existence
vs to come into existence, to be true, to hold (i.e. hold true)
成立つ なりたつ v5t, vi, vt to consist of, to be made up of, to be composed of
to be practical (logical, feasible, viable), to be concluded, to hold true
成立 name Shigetatsu
棋聖 189 棋聖 きせい n great master of go (shogi)
棋聖 きせい n go: the Kisei title
相手 189 相手 あいて n companion, partner, company
other party, addressee
opponent (sports, etc.)
189 守 188 守 もり n babysitter, babysitting
keeper, protecting, keeping
守 かみ n director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
守 まもり n defense, defence, protection
providence
charm, amulet, talisman
守る まもる v5r, vt to protect, to guard, to defend
to observe, to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to obey, to follow
守る まもる v (go terminology)
守 name Morinori, Moritsugu, Morizaki, Morisaki, Morio, Mori, Mamoru, Mamori, Tokumori, Tsutomu, Suzu, Shu, Osamu
190 考慮 187 考慮 こうりょ n, vs consideration, taking into account
逆転 187 逆転 ぎゃくてん adj-no, n, vs (sudden) change, reversal, turn-around, coming from behind (baseball)
192 不満 186 不満 ふまん adj-na, n displeasure, complaints, unhappiness, dissatisfaction, discontent, disgruntled
始ま 186 始まる はじまる v5r, vi to start, to begin, to commence
to happen (again), to begin (anew)
to date (from), to originate (in)
194 嫌 183 嫌 いや
や		 adj-na, n detestable, disagreeable, unpleasant, reluctant
嫌う きらう v5u, vt to hate, to dislike, to loathe
195 立会人 179 立会人 たちあいにん n observer, witness
196 注目 178 注目 ちゅうもく n, vs notice, attention, observation
197 投了 177 投了 とうりょう n, vs resignation, giving up the game for lost
投了 とうりょう n (go terminology)
198 入り 176 入り いり n, n-suf entering
setting (of the sun)
audience, content, containing
income
beginning
冷静 176 冷静 れいせい adj-na, n calm, serenity, composure, coolness
冷静 れいせい n (go terminology)
利 176 利 り n advantage, interest, profit, benefit
利 り n (go terminology)
利く きく v5k, vi to be effective, to show effect
to do its work, to carry out its function well
to be possible to use
利 name Ri, Yoshi, Minoru, Toshitsugu, Toshiji, Toshikatsu, Toshi, Togi, Tooru, Satoshi, Kaga
反発 176 反発 はんぱつ n, vs resistance, revolt, refusal, rebellion, opposition, backlash
recoiling, repulsion, rebounding
recovery, rally (e.g. in stock prices)
栩 176 栩 name U
頭 176 頭 とう ctr counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle)
頭 あたま
かしら
かぶり
こうべ
ず
つむり
つぶり
つむ
かぶ		 n head
mind, intellect, brain
top
hair (on one's head)
fringe, bangs
top structural component of a kanji
頭 がしら suf (after a noun) top of .., head of ..
(after the -masu stem of a verb) the moment that ..
頭 どたま n dome, head, bean, nob, noggin
頭 name Akira, Tsumuri
204 利か 175 利かす きかす v5s to enliven, to season
場面 175 場面 ばめん adj-no, n scene, setting (e.g. of novel)
彦坂 175 彦坂 name Hikosaka, Hikozaka
207 日本棋院 173 日本棋院 にほんきいん n Nihon Kiin, central Go organization of Japan
日本棋院 にほんきいん n (go terminology)
208 に対して 170 に対して にたいして exp regarding, towards, against, in contrast with
手を抜 170 手を抜く てをぬく exp, v5k to ease up (on an opponent), to cut corners, to be shoddy
210 展開 169 展開 てんかい n, vs development, evolution, progressing, unfolding
expansion, spreading out, deployment, extending, building up
歳 169 歳 さい suf -years-old
ability, gift, genius, aptitude, talent
歳 とし n, n-adv year
n many years
n, suf age
n, n-adv past one's prime, old age
歳 とせ ctr counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
歳 name Sai, Toshi
212 抜き 168 抜き ぬき adv, suf without, not including, dispensed with
(beating) in succession
抜き ぬき n (go terminology)
生きる 168 生きる いきる n go: to live with a group
214 気 167 気 き n spirit, heart, mind
disposition, nature
motivation, intention
mood, feelings
atmosphere, essence
気 げ suf seeming, giving the appearance of, giving one the feeling of
気 ぎ suf -like nature, -like disposition, -ish temperament
気 け n, n-suf sign, touch, trace, feeling, indication
n-pref somehow, for some reason, seeming to be
気 name Taiki
215 奪 166 奪う うばう v5u, vt to steal, to snatch away, to dispossess
216 動 165 動 どう n confusion, change, motion
動く うごく v5k, vi to shake, to shift, to swing, to move, to stir
to go, to operate, to work, to run
to be touched, to be influenced
to waver, to vary, to change, to fluctuate
certain, factual
to be transferred
動 name Yurugi
着手 165 着手 ちゃくしゅ vs to undertake, to start work (on)
n launch, embarkation
218 一子 164 一子 いっし n a child, one child
one of several children, especially the son and heir
one stone (in Go)
一子 いっし n go: one stone
一子 name Motoko, Hitoko, Kadzuko, Katsuko, Kazune, Kazushi, Kazuko, Itsuko, Ichiko
潘 164 潘 name Han, Ban, Pan, Fuan
220 押し 163 押し おし n authority, push, pressure, audacity
押し おし n (go terminology)
状況 163 状況 じょうきょう adj-no, n situation, circumstances, state of affairs (around you)
状況 じょうきょう n (go terminology)
222 止め 162 止め とどめ n clincher, finishing blow
止め とめ n, suf (a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke)
remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
forty-five degree angle
止め どめ suf (something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)
止める とめる v1, vt to stop, to turn off
to park
to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain)
to prohibit, to forbid, to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade
to bear in mind, to remember, to concentrate on, to notice, to pay attention to, to be aware of
to nail, to fasten, to fix (in place), to tack, to pin, to button, to staple
to detain, to keep in custody
止める やめる v1, vt to end, to cease, to stop (an activity), to discontinue, to quit
to cancel, to give up, to abandon, to refrain, to abstain, to abolish
止める とどめる v1, vt to stop, to put an end to, to cease, to stay (e.g. the night)
to contain, to limit, to keep (in position, in place)
to retain, to record (e.g. a fact)
解消 162 解消 かいしょう n, vs resolution, cancellation, liquidation, reduction (e.g. of stress)
224 二子 161 二子 ふたご
そうし		 n twin, twins
二子 にし n go: two stones
二子 name Kazuko, Kisako, Niko, Nigo, Fujiko, Futako, Futago
逆に 161 逆に ぎゃくに adv on the contrary, conversely
226 三々 160 三々 さんさん n (go terminology)
読み 160 読み よみ n reading
読み よみ n (go terminology)
228 自信 159 自信 じしん n, vs self-confidence, confidence (in oneself)
自信 name Jishin
229 大石 158 大石 たいせき
おおいし		 n boulder, large stone
large group of stones (in the game of go)
大石 おおいし n go: large group of stones, dragon
大石 たいせき n (go terminology)
大石 name Oishi, Ouishi, Ooishi, Ooshi, Ooseki
捨て 158 捨てる すてる v1, vt to throw away, to cast away, to dump, to discard
to leave, to abandon, to desert
to give up, to resign
捨てる すてる v (go terminology)
見合い 158 見合い みあい n, vs formal marriage interview, marriage meeting
見合い みあい n go: miai
232 多く 157 多く おおく adv many, mostly, much, largely, abundantly
小さ 157 小さ ちいさ n baby, infant
小さい ちいさい adj-i tiny, small, little
小さい ちいさい adj-i (go terminology)
234 後悔 156 後悔 こうかい adj-no, n, vs regret, repentance, remorse
意識 156 意識 いしき n, vs consciousness
awareness, sense
mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
決ま 156 決まる きまる v5r, vi to be settled, to be decided
to look good in (clothes)
237 一局 155 一局 いっきょく n one game (checkers, etc.)
一局 いっきょく n go: one game
気がつ 155 気がつく きがつく exp, v5k to perceive, to realize, to notice, to realise, to become aware
to be scrupulous, to be attentive
to come to oneself, to recover consciousness
確保 155 確保 かくほ n, vs guarantee, maintain, ensure, insure, secure, reservation
240 実は 154 実は じつは adv, exp frankly, as a matter of fact, by the way, to tell you the truth, to be honest
瞬間 154 瞬間 しゅんかん n-adv, n-t instant, second, moment
242 利かし 153 利かし きかし n go: kikashi
囲 153 囲う かこう v5u, vt to enclose, to surround, to encircle, to fence, to wall in
to shelter (e.g. a criminal), to shield, to hide, to protect
to keep (e.g. a mistress)
to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.), to preserve
to protect
囲む かこむ
かごむ		 v5m, vt to enclose, to surround, to encircle, to fence, to wall in
to besiege, to lay siege to
to play (go, shogi, etc.)
囲 name Arou, Kakoi
打ち込 153 打ち込む うちこむ v5m, vt to hammer in, to drive in (e.g. nail, stake)
to smash, to drive, to hit (a ball, etc.)
to fire into (e.g. a crowd), to launch (e.g. missiles), to lob (e.g. grenades)
to enter, to input (data)
to devote oneself to, to go heart and soul into, to throw oneself into, to go head over heels for
to practice hitting (baseball, tennis, etc.)
to hit (an opponent in kendo, boxing, etc.), to get a blow in
to invade one's opponent's territory (in the game of go), to place a stone in an opponent's formation
to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form
打ち込む ぶちこむ v5m, vt to throw, to cast, to toss
to smash, to strike, to hit, to drive in, to hammer in
to fire into (e.g. a crowd), to launch (e.g. missiles), to lob (e.g. grenades)
to carry, to wear (sword, etc.)
打ち込む うちこむ v (go terminology)
245 実利 152 実利 じつり n gain, profit, use, utility
実利 じつり n (go terminology)
実利 name Sanetoshi, Saneri, Mitoshi, Minori
246 取れ 151 取れる とれる v1, vi, vt to come off, to be removed
(of pain, a fever, etc.) to disappear
to be caught, to be harvested
to be interpreted (as), to be taken as
(of balance, etc.) to be attained
to be obtainable
抵抗 151 抵抗 ていこう n, vs resistance, opposition, standing up to
repugnance, reluctance, repulsion
drag, friction, resistance
electrical resistance
n resistor
最近 151 最近 さいきん adj-no, n-adv, n-t recently, nowadays, these days, right now, most recent
絶好 151 絶好 ぜっこう adj-na, adj-no, n ideal, best, perfect
250 一つ 150 一つ ひとつ num one
n for one thing
only
(not) even
n-adv just (e.g. "just try it")
普通 150 普通 ふつう adj-no ordinary, general, usual
adv generally, usually, normally
train that stops at every station
252 半 148 半 はん n, n-pref half, semi-
n, n-suf half-past
n odd number
unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
半 name Naka, Nakaba, Han, Hanzaki
少し 148 少し すこし adv, n little, something, few, small quantity
little while
short distance
気合 148 気合 きあい n yell, fighting spirit, scream
255 制 147 制 せい n, n-suf establishment, organization, organisation, control, system, regulation, suppression, restraint, holding back, government, laws, imperial command
制す せいす v5s, vt to control, to command, to get the better of
制 name Osamu, Sei, Seiji
大矢 147 大矢 name Ouya, Ooya, Oya
封鎖 147 封鎖 ふうさ n, vs blockade
freezing (funds)
封鎖 ふうさ n (go terminology)
思え 147 思える おもえる v1 to seem, to appear likely
最終 147 最終 さいしゅう adj-no, n closing, final, last
260 読者 146 読者 どくしゃ n reader
261 対局者 145 対局者 たいきょくしゃ n player of go
打ち込み 145 打ち込み うちこみ n driving, implantation, invasion, pounding in, shooting into
falling badly in love
putting (one's heart) into
step recording (in electronic or computer music)
打ち込み うちこみ n go: invasion
止ま 145 止まる とまる v5r, vi to stop (moving), to come to a stop
to cease, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to be stopped, to be suspended
to alight, to perch on
止まる とどまる v5r, vi to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place)
to be limited to, to be confined to
止まる やまる v5r, vi to be over, to stop, to cease
求め 145 求め もとめ n appeal, demand, request, claim
purchase
求める もとめる v1, vt to want, to wish for
to request, to demand
to seek, to search for, to pursue (pleasure), to hunt (a job)
to purchase, to buy
265 次 144 次 つぎ adj-no, n next, following, subsequent
station, stage
次 じ pref next
hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence)
ctr time, order, sequence, times
次ぐ つぐ v5g, vi to rank next to, to come after
次 name Takatsugi, Tsugu, Tsuguru, Yadoru
秒読み 144 秒読み びょうよみ n countdown
秒読み びょうよみ n go: byoyomi
267 何 143 何 なに
なん		 adj-no, int, pn what
pref how many (some counter)
n euph. for genitals or sex
何 name Hakin, Ha, Nan, Nani, Ga, Kaze, Kasei, Kaga, Ka, Itsuka, Aga, Ho
期 143 期 き n, n-suf period, time
age
期す きす
ごす		 v5s, vi to expect, to look forward to
to set (a date, etc.)
to vow, to resolve, to pledge (to oneself)
期 name Ki
珍し 143 珍しい めずらしい adj-i rare, unusual, curious
new, novel
fine (e.g. gift)
確かに 143 確かに たしかに adv surely, certainly
271 勝負手 142 勝負手 しょうぶて n go: all-or-nothing move
必要 142 必要 ひつよう adj-na essential, necessary, indispensable, needed
n need, requirement, necessity
273 勝利 140 勝利 しょうり n, vs success, victory, triumph, conquest, win
勝利 name Akitoshi, Katsutoshi, Shouri, Suguri, Masato, Masatoshi
引 140 引く ひく v5k, vi, vt to pull
to draw (attention, etc.), to attract (interest, etc.)
to draw back
to draw (a card)
to draw (plan, line, etc.)
to catch (cold)
to play (string instr.)
to look up (e.g. dictionary), to consult
v5k, vt to haul, to pull (vehicles)
to subtract
to fade, to ebb
to descend (from), to inherit (a characteristic)
to quote, to raise (as evidence)
to lay (a cable), to draw (a cable)
引く ひく v (go terminology)
引 name Hiki
275 作戦 139 作戦 さくせん n strategy, tactics
military or naval operations
作戦 さくせん n (go terminology)
276 語 138 語 ご n, n-suf language
word
語 かたり n talk, recital
narration
topic
語る かたる v5r, vt to tell, to talk about, to speak of, to narrate
to chant, to recite
to show, to indicate
語 name Kataru
277 強 136 強 きょう n-suf a little over, a little more than
powerhouse, one of the biggest, one of the most powerful
強い つよい adj-i strong, powerful, mighty, potent
resistant, resilient, durable
強い こわい adj-i tough, stiff, hard
stubborn, obstinate, inflexible
強い つよい adj-i (go terminology)
強 name Gouji, Tsuyoi, Tsutomu, Susumu, Tsuyoshi, Gou, Kowa, Kyouji, Kyou, Tsuyomi, Tsuyosaki
簡単 136 簡単 かんたん adj-na, n simple, easy, uncomplicated
quick, light, brief
結論 136 結論 けつろん adj-no, n, vs conclusion
280 間 135 間 あいだ
あわい		 n, n-adv gap, interval, distance, space (between)
n-adv, n-t pause, time (between), break
n, n-adv, n-t stretch, span (temporal or spatial), period (while)
n, n-adv relationship (between, among)
members (within, among)
conj due to, because of
間 けん n 1.818 m (6 shaku)
ctr counter used to number the gaps between pillars
間 かん n, suf interval, period of time
inter-, among, between
間 ま n room, time, pause, space
間 けん n (go terminology)
間 name Mamine, Mazaki, Masaki, Hazama, Toi, Ken, Kan, Aida
281 予定 134 予定 よてい n, vs arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectation, estimate, plans
弱 134 弱 じゃく n-suf under, little less than, fewer than
n weakness, the weak
弱い よわい adj-i frail, weak, tender, delicate, unskilled, weak (wine)
弱い よわい adj-i (go terminology)
弱る よわる v5r, vi to be dejected, to be perplexed, to be troubled, to weaken, to be emaciated, to be downcast, to impair
調子 134 調子 ちょうし n time, key, tune, tone, rhythm, pitch
mood, way, style, manner, vein, knack
condition, state of health
impetus, strain, spur of the moment
trend
調子 ちょうし n (go terminology)
調子 name Chouko, Choushi
込 134 込む こむ v5m, vi to be crowded, to be packed
to be complex
aux-v to go into, to put into, to remain (seated), to be plunged into (silence), to do thoroughly
to do intently
to continue in the same state
285 可能性 133 可能性 かのうせい n availability, possibility, potentiality, likelihood
286 初めて 132 初めて はじめて adj-no, adv for the first time
adv only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ...
手厚 132 手厚い てあつい adj-i warm, courteous, cordial
本因坊 132 本因坊 ほんいんぼう n Honinbô, grand master of the game of go
本因坊 ほんいんぼう n go: the Honinbo title
本因坊 name Hon'inbou
289 私 131 私 わたし
わたくし		 adj-no, pn I, me
adj-no, n secrecy, private affairs, personal matter
selfishness
私 あたし
あたくし
あたい
あて		 adj-no, pn I, me
私 わらわ adj-no, pn I, me
私 わし adj-no, pn I, me (used by elderly males)
私 あっし
わっち
わっし		 adj-no, pn myself, I (mainly used by working men)
私 わい
わて		 pn I, me
you (used toward people of equal or lower status)
私 わたい n I, me
私 し n private affairs, personal matter
私 name Kisai
順に 131 順に じゅんに adv in turn, one by one, in order
291 一方 130 一方 いっぽう n one (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party
conj on the other hand, on the one hand
although, meanwhile, whereas, but at the same time, in turn
n-adv, n-suf only, (after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb) just keeps, being inclined to ..., tending to be ..., tending to do ..., continuously ..., just keeps on ...ing
一方 ひとかた n one person
adj-na common, (often in negative form) ordinary
一方 name Ippou, Kazukata, Kazutaka
逃 130 逃す のがす v5s, vt to miss, to let loose, to set free, to let escape
銘 130 銘 めい n inscription
銘 name Mei
294 悪くな 128 悪くなる わるくなる exp, v5r, vi to become worse, to get worse, to deteriorate, to go from bad to worse
残留 128 残留 ざんりゅう adj-no, n, vs residue, residual
stay behind, stay back
残留 ざんりゅう n go: remaining in a league
気持ち 128 気持ち きもち n mood, sensation, feeling
readiness, preparedness, attitude
thanks, sympathy, solicitude
adv slightly, somewhat, just a little
落ち 128 落ち おち
オチ		 n omission, slip
the end, outcome, final result
punch line (of a joke)
落ちる おちる v1, vi to fall down, to drop, to fall (e.g. rain), to sink (e.g. sun or moon), to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze), to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)
to be missing, to be omitted
to sink, to decrease
to fail (e.g. exam or class), to lose (contest, election, etc.)
to fall behind, to degenerate, to crash, to degrade
to become indecent (of a conversation)
to be ruined, to go under
to fade, to come out (e.g. a stain), to come off (e.g. makeup), to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list)
to fall (into someone's hands), to become someone's possession
to fall (into a trap), to fall (for a trick)
to confess, to give in, to give up, to flee
to fall, to surrender, to be defeated
to come to (in the end), to end in
to fall (in love, asleep, etc.)
to swoon (judo)
to understand, to consent
to freeze, to crash
to die
to move to the depths
298 の利 127 の利 name Nori
進 127 進ぶ すさぶ v5b, vi to rage, to grow wild, to become rough
進む すすむ v5m, vi to advance, to go forward
to precede, to go ahead (of)
to improve, to make progress
to deepen, to heighten
to do of one's own free will
進む すさむ v5m, vi to grow wild, to run to waste
進 name Shin, Shinji, Susumu, Suzumu, Chin, Tomoko
300 先生 126 先生 せんせい
せんじょう		 n doctor, master, teacher
suf with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific
n previous existence
先生 シーサン n boy
先生 せんせい n (go terminology)
先生 name Senjou
301 今度 125 今度 こんど n-adv, n-t now, another time, this time, next time
今度 name Imado, Kondo
大変 125 大変 たいへん adv very, greatly
adj-na, n enormous, great, immense
serious, terrible, grave, dreadful
hard, difficult
disaster, major incident
書 125 書 ふみ n letter, writings
書 しょ n, n-suf document, book
n handwriting, penmanship, calligraphy (esp. Chinese)
書く かく v5k, vt to write, to compose, to pen
to paint, to draw
自分 125 自分 じぶん adj-no, pn oneself, myself, yourself, himself, herself
I, me
305 名誉 124 名誉 めいよ adj-na, n honor, honour, credit, prestige
地合い 124 地合い じあい n texture
章 124 章 しょう n section, chapter
medal
章 name Shou, Shougo, Shouroku, Shouwa, Suguro, Takashi, Nori, Hajime, Fumi, Katsurou, Katsuro, Aki, Akitsugu, Akinori, Akira, Aya, Katsuo, Katsukazu, Katsunami, Katsuren, Yuki
符号 124 符号 ふごう n mark, code, sign, symbol
309 位 123 位 くらい adv, suf crown, throne, (nobleman's) seat
government position, court rank
class, rank, social standing, echelon, rung
n rank, level, grade (of quality, etc.), tier
place, digit (e.g. the tens, the hundreds, etc.)
extent, degree, amount
位 い ctr rank, place (e.g. first place)
decimal place
counter for ghosts
位 name Takashi, Kurai, I, Aya, Ami, Agi, Aki, Tadashi
小林覚 123 小林覚 name Kobayashi Satoru (1959.4.5-)
確かめ 123 確かめ たしかめ n confirmation, certification, ascertainment
確かめる たしかめる v1, vt to make sure, to check, to ascertain
許し 123 許し ゆるし n permission, pardon, forgiveness, exemption
許し ばかし
ばっかし		 prt about, approximately
only, nothing but
(after the -ta form of a verb) just (finished, etc.)
313 完全 122 完全 かんぜん adj-na, adj-no, n perfection, completeness
挑戦 122 挑戦 ちょうせん n, vs try, challenge, attempt, defiance, dare
挑戦 ちょうせん n (go terminology)
第１ 122 第１ だいいち adv, n number one, first, foremost
316 後に 121 後に のちに adv later on, subsequently, by and by, after a while
手抜き 121 手抜き てぬき n, vs omitting crucial steps, cutting corners, skimping
intentional negligence
手抜き てぬき n go: tenuki
318 三子 120 三子 さんし n go: three stones
三子 name Sanshi, Miko, Mitsuko, Mitsugo, Mine
出し 120 出し だし
ダシ		 n dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
pretext, excuse, pretense (pretence), dupe, front man
出し だし n (go terminology)
出し name Dashi
生じ 120 生じる しょうじる v1, vt to cause, to yield, to produce
v1, vi to result from, to arise, to be generated
関西棋院 120 関西棋院 かんさいきいん n (go terminology)
関西棋院 name Kansai Go Institution
322 内田 119 内田 name Uida, Uchita, Uchida
困 119 困る こまる v5r, vi to be embarrassed, to be worried, to be troubled, to be bothered, to be stumped
天元 119 天元 てんげん n central black dot on a go board
Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15)
天元 てんげん n go: the Tengen title; the 10-10 point
天元 name Tenmoto
意外 119 意外 いがい adj-na, adv-to, n unexpected, surprising
意外 name Igai
気にな 119 気になる きになる exp, v5r, vi to be on one's mind, to worry one, to be bothered by, to feel uneasy, to care about, to be anxious, to feel inclined
迎え 119 迎え むかえ n welcome, meeting, greeting
迎える むかえる v1, vt to go out to meet
to receive, to welcome
to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)
to call for, to summon, to invite
to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)
連勝 119 連勝 れんしょう n, vs consecutive victories, series of victories
329 与え 117 与え あたえ n gift, godsend
与える あたえる v1, vt to present, to bestow, to confer, to grant, to award, to give (esp. to someone of lower status)
to offer, to supply, to provide, to afford
to assign
to cause
to pass (a variable to a function)
昨年 117 昨年 さくねん n-adv, n-t last year
決行 117 決行 けっこう n, vs doing (with resolve), carrying out (i.e. a plan)
聞 117 聞く きく v5k, vt to hear
to listen (e.g. to music)
to ask, to enquire, to query
to learn of, to hear about
to comply with, to follow (advice)
to smell (esp. incense), to sample fragrance
聞 name Kikizaki, Kiku, Tsurukiki, Fukue, Minehiro, Mineyuki
333 ハネ出し 116 ハネ出し はねだし n (go terminology)
押 116 押す おす v5s, vt to push, to press
to apply pressure from above, to press down
to stamp (i.e. a passport), to apply a seal
to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to influence, to press (someone for something), to urge, to compel
to overwhelm, to overpower, to repress
to push (events along), to advance (a plan)
to force, to do in spite of ..., to do even though ...
to make sure
to be pressed for time
to advance troops, to attack
(of light) to be diffused across an entire surface
押 name Itaru, Osae
335 反省 115 反省 はんせい n, vs meditation, reflection, reconsideration, contemplation, introspection
待 115 待つ まつ v5t, vi, vt to wait
to anticipate, to look forward to, to await
(usu. in negative form) to depend on, to need
337 相場 114 相場 そうば n market price
speculation (e.g. on stocks)
estimation, esteem, reputation (according to conventional wisdom)
相場 そうば n go: reasonable, par
相場 name Aiba, Aeba, Souba
338 出切り 113 出切り でぎり n (go terminology)
指摘 113 指摘 してき n, vs identification, pointing out
消し 113 消し けし n go: reduction
理屈 113 理屈 りくつ n theory, reason
相当 113 相当 そうとう adj-na, n-adv, vs suitable, becoming, befitting, worthy of, proportionate, in keeping with
substantial, considerable
vs to be proportionate to, to be worthy of
to correspond to (in meaning, function, etc.), to be equivalent
adv considerably, extremely
相当 name Aitou
見せ 113 見せる みせる v1, vt to show, to display
344 有力 112 有力 ゆうりょく adj-na, n prominent, influential
strong, potent, likely, plausible
第 112 第 だい n, pref ordinal
346 入れ 111 入れ いれ n-suf container, receptacle
入れる いれる v1, vt to bring in, to take in, to insert, to put in, to let in, to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. a tattoo)
to accept, to employ, to hire, to admit
to accept, to pay attention to, to listen to, to take (advice, etc.), to grant, to comply, to adopt (a policy, etc.)
to include
to pay (one's rent, etc.)
to cast (a vote)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.)
to turn on (a switch, etc.)
to call, to send (a fax)
悪手 111 悪手 あくしゅ n poor move
悪手 あくしゅ n (go terminology)
意見 111 意見 いけん adj-no, n, vs opinion, comment, view
349 十 110 十 じゅう
と
とお		 num 10, ten
十 シー num ten
十 name Hisashi, Michiru, Mitsuru, Muneshige, Mokigi, Mogiki, Mogite, Mogeki, Motegi, Momoki, Tokachi, Tsunashi, Edanashi, Kanna, Shuusuke, Juu, Ju, Soujun, Sousuke, Tsuganashi, Tsuji, Yokotate
350 大場 109 大場 おおば n (go terminology)
大場 name Ouba, Ooba, Oba, Daijou, Daiba
強い 109 強いる しいる v1, vt to force, to compel, to coerce
後手 109 後手 ごて n losing the initiative (in Go)
rear guard
white player (shogi)
後手 ごて n (go terminology)
353 一団 108 一団 いちだん adj-no, n gang, party, body, group, troupe
以降 108 以降 いこう n-adv, n-t since, thereafter, hereafter, on and after, as from
布石 108 布石 ふせき n, vs preparation, strategic arrangement of go stones
布石 ふせき n go: fuseki
決断 108 決断 けつだん n, vs determination, decision
357 勢い 107 勢い いきおい adv, n spirit, energy, force, life, vigor, vigour
influence, might, power, authority
momentum, impetus, course (of events)
n-adv naturally, necessarily
強手 107 強手 きょうしゅ n (go terminology)
用意 107 用意 ようい n, vs preparation, arrangements, provision, getting ready, laying out (e.g. a meal)
360 七番 106 七番 name Shichiban, Nanaban
夕食 106 夕食 ゆうしょく n dinner, evening meal
封じ手 106 封じ手 ふうじて n a sealed move
封じ手 ふうじて n go: sealed move
正し 106 正しい ただしい adj-i straightforward, right, just, perfect, correct, proper, honest, righteous, truthful
正しい ただしい adj-i (go terminology)
読 106 読む よむ v5m, vt to read
to count
読 name Satoru
連敗 106 連敗 れんぱい n, vs consecutive defeats, series of defeats
366 出切 105 出切る できる v5r, vt to be out of, to have no more at hand
十二 105 十二 じゅうに n 12, twelve
十二 name Juuni, Tooji
四 105 四 し
よん
よ		 num four
四 スー num four
四 name Azuma, Shinohara, Yotsu
激し 105 激しい はげしい adj-i violent, furious, tempestuous
extreme, intense, fierce
vehement, fervent
relentless, incessant
steep, precipitous
甘 105 甘い あまい adj-i sweet, sweet-tasting, sugary, sugared
fragrant (smelling), sweet (music)
lightly salted, light in salt, not spicy
easy-going, naive, lenient, generous, overly optimistic, soft on, indulgent
half-hearted, not finished properly
loose, insufficient, not satisfactory, inadequate
mild
tempting, enticing, luring
甘い うまい adj-i expert, skillful, wise, successful, clever
delicious, appetizing, appetising
splendid, promising, fortunate
甘い あまい adj-i go: soft, loose, overly generous
甘 name Ikushima, Ikujima, Ikuta, Ikuda, Kan
371 二 104 二 に
ふた
ふ
ふう		 num two
二 アル num two
二 name Tsudzuki, Tsuguru, Tsugi, Tasuku, Susumu, Jin'ichi, Shitanaga, Futa
応じ 104 応じる おうじる v1, vi to respond, to satisfy, to accept, to comply with, to apply for
換わ 104 換わる かわる v5r, vi to relieve, to replace, to succeed
to represent, to take the place of, to substitute for, to take over for
to be exchanged, to change (places with), to switch
本 104 本 もと n origin, source
base, root, foundation, basis
cause
material, ingredient
(somebody's) side, (somebody's) location
original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
(plant) root, (tree) trunk
first section of a waka
ctr counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry)
n grip, handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.)
本 ほん n script, book, volume
pref present, this
head, main
real, regular
ctr, suf counter for telephone calls, counter for long cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc.
本 name Motoyanagi, Motomura, Motohama, Motoichi, Moto, Makoto, Pon, Hon'yanagi, Honshou, Honshio, Honzaki, Hon, Hajime, Yanakamoto
趙治勲 104 趙治勲 name Chou Chikun (1956.6-)
長 104 長 たけ
たき		 n height, stature
length (esp. of clothing)
everything, all (one has)
magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
長 ちょう n chief, head, leader, elder
merit, strong point
superiority
major (music)
長 つかさ n official, office
chief, head
(Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
長 おさ n chief, head, leader, elder
the greatest of all, the most excellent
長 なが pref, suf long
長い ながい adj-i long (distance)
long (time), lengthy
長 name Naga, Nagasaki, Nagasako, Nagashi, Nagashio, Nagaji, Nagasue, Nagataka, Nagahama, Nagamine, Nagamune, Nobu, Hajime, Hatsumi, Hisashi, Masaru, Tokuchou, Tsurunaga, Tsukasa, Arata, Oki, Osa, Osamu, Susumu, Takashi, Take, Takeshi, Takeru, Chou, Chouji, Michi
２日 104 ２日 ふつか n second day of the month
two days
378 一着 103 一着 いっちゃく n-t first arrival, first in race
n suit of clothes
二つ 103 二つ ふたつ num two
評判 103 評判 ひょうばん adj-no, n popularity, fame, reputation
talk, rumour (rumor)
譲 103 譲る ゆずる v5r, vt to turn over, to hand over, to convey, to assign, to dispose of, to transmit, to sell
to surrender, to yield, to concede
譲 name Jou, Jouji, Yuzuri, Yuzuru, Yudzuru
金 103 金 おうごん
こがね
きがね
くがね		 adj-no, n gold
金 かね
かな		 n money
metal
金 きん n, n-suf gold, golden (color), metaphor for (most) valuable, gold (medal, cup)
money (written before an amount)
Friday
metal (fourth of the five elements)
Jin (dynasty of China; 1115-1234 CE)
gold general (shogi)
testicles
ctr, suf carat, karat
金 name Kin, Kinji, Kintaka, Kon, Jiyai, Jun, Jiyon, Jin, Chiyon, Chin, Dzin, Yun, Kiyon, Kaneyuki, Kanenori, Kana, Kanasaki, Kanazaki, Kanataka, Kanaya, Kanuchi, Kane, Kanekatsu, Kaneshi, Kanetaka, Kimu, Kim
383 力 102 力 ちから n might, energy, strength, force, vigour (vigor)
ability, capacity, capability, faculty, proficiency
effect, efficacy
effort, endeavours (endeavors), exertions
influence, agency, power, authority, good offices
help, assistance, aid, support
stress, emphasis
means, resources
力 りょく suf ability, strength, power, proficiency
力 りき n ability, strength, power, proficiency
n-suf the strength of ... people, the strength of ... men
力む りきむ v5m, vt to strain, to bear up, to exert one's strength
to swagger, to boast, to bluff
力 name Teiriki, Tsuyoshi, Tsutome, Tsutomu, Chikara, Takariki, Isamu, Isao, Riki
絶対 102 絶対 ぜったい adv unconditionally, absolutely
adj-no unmistakable, absolute, unconditional
n absoluteness
385 持 101 持つ もつ v5t to carry, to take, to hold (in one's hand)
to have, to possess, to own
to keep, to maintain
to keep, to last, to be durable, to survive
to take charge of, to be in charge of
持 name Tamotsu, Mochi, Mochisaki, Mochitoku
違い 101 違い ちがい n, n-suf difference, discrepancy
387 決め手 100 決め手 きめて n decider, person who decides
trump card, deciding factor, clincher, winning move
決め手 きめて n (go terminology)
生か 100 生かす いかす v5s, vt to make (the best) use of, to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.), to capitalise on (experience, etc)
to let live, to keep alive
to revive, to resuscitate
生かす いかす v (go terminology)
生かる いかる v5r, vi to be on display, to be arranged (flowers, etc.)
to be buried
細か 100 細か こまか adj-na stingy, fine, small, detailed
細かい こまかい adj-i small
fine, minute
trivial, minor
sensitive, attentive
細かい こまかい adj-i (go terminology)
選択 100 選択 せんたく n, vs option, selection, choice
391 不思議 99 不思議 ふしぎ adj-na, n curiosity, mystery, miracle, wonder, strange, marvel
不思議 name Hatena, Fushigi, Mirakuru
広げ 99 広げる ひろげる v1, vt to spread, to widen, to extend, to broaden, to expand, to enlarge
to unwrap, to open, to unfold, to unroll
to scatter about, to spread around
to make flourish, to cause to prosper
広げる ひろげる v (go terminology)
断 99 断 だん n judgment, decision, resolution
断つ たつ v5t, vt to suppress, to cut off, to sever, to abstain (from)
断る ことわる v5r, vt to decline, to dismiss, to refuse, to reject, to turn down
to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance
to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
断 name Ino, Sadamu, Takeshi
次の一手 99 次の一手 つぎのいって n next move
次の一手 つぎのいって n (go terminology)
話 99 話 はなし n talk, chat, conversation, story, speech
argument, negotiation, discussions
話 わ ctr counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
話す はなす v5s, vt to speak, to talk, to chat, to converse
to discuss, to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe
to speak (a language)
話 name Hasuike
道 99 道 みち n way, street, path, route, lane, road, course
distance, ways (e.g. "a long ways")
morals, one's way, the way (of proper conduct, etc.)
dogma, teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist)
subject, field (of medicine, etc.)
means, way, method
道 ち
ぢ		 n way, road
n-suf way to ..., road to ...
道 どう n road
way
Buddhist teachings
Taoism
modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
historical administrative region of Japan (Tokaido, Tosando, etc.)
province (Tang-era administrative region of China)
province (modern administrative region of Korea)
道 name Motoi, Michihiro, Michizaki, Michi, Makoto, Fumi, Naoshi, Douzaki, Dou, Tooru, Tadasu, Tadashi, Tao, Susumu, Osamu, Wataru
397 今期 98 今期 こんき n-adv, n-t the present term
占め 98 占める しめる v1, vt to hold, to occupy
to make up, to take up, to account for
楽しみ 98 楽しみ たのしみ adj-na, n amusement, hobby, diversion, enjoyment, pleasure
anticipation, looking forward to
気づ 98 気づく きづく v5k to perceive, to realize, to notice, to recognize, to recognise, to realise, to become aware of
費や 98 費やす ついやす v5s, vt to waste, to spend, to devote
402 三村 97 三村 name Mitsumura, Mimura
403 動か 96 動かす うごかす v5s, vt to shift, to move, to operate, to set in motion, to mobilize, to mobilise
to influence, to inspire, to rouse, to move (e.g. feeling)
to change, to deny
工夫 96 工夫 くふう n, vs device, scheme, scheming, devising, figuring out, coming up with, solving ingeniously
dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
工夫 こうふ n blue-collar worker, labourer, laborer
東京 96 東京 とうきょう n Tokyo
東京 name Tokyo, Luoyang, China
構想 96 構想 こうそう n, vs idea, conception, plan, plot
結果 96 結果 けっか n-adv, n-t effect, result, consequence, outcome
n, vs coming to fruition, bearing fruit
結果 name Yuuka, Yuka
雰囲気 96 雰囲気 ふんいき
ふいんき		 n mood, ambiance, ambience, atmosphere (e.g. musical)
409 余裕 95 余裕 よゆう n room, margin, allowance, time, surplus, scope, flexibility, rope, composure
十一 95 十一 じゅういち
ジュウイチ		 n eleven, 11
Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax), Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
十一 といち
トイチ		 n type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days
十一 name Touichi, Toichi, Toi, Soichi, Jiyuuichi, Juui, Juuichi, Tokazu
肩 95 肩 かた n shoulder
肩 かた n (go terminology)
肩 name Kata
近 95 近い ちかい adj-i close, near, short (distance)
近 name Kin, Kon, Chika, Chikai, Chikazaki, Chikashi, Chiko, Hamachika
高 95 高 たか
だか		 n, n-suf quantity, number, volume, amount, amount of money
高 こう suf high school
pref high-
高い たかい adj-i high, tall
expensive
高い たかい adj-i (go terminology)
高 name Takashi, Takashio, Takaji, Takasugi, Takadaka, Takatsugu, Takatsuru, Takanayagi, Takahama, Takamine, Takayagi, Takayana, Takayanagi, Masaru, Takakuwa, Takai, Gao, Ko, Kou, Kouzaki, Koushou, Kouji, Kousou, Koo, Go, Taka, Take
414 切断 94 切断 せつだん n, vs cutting, section, severance, amputation, disconnection
切断 せつだん n go: cutting
怖 94 怖 こわ int frightening, terrifying
怖い こわい adj-i frightening, scary, dreadful, eerie
int (I'm) afraid
振り返 94 振り返す ふりかえす v5s, vt to review, to relapse, to reassert
振り返る ふりかえる v5r, vi to turn around, to look over one's shoulder, to turn head, to look back
v5r, vt to reminisce, to think back (on), to look back (on), to reflect (on)
早 94 早 はや n now, already, by this time
早 はよ adv, n early
早い はやい adj-i brisk, quick, hasty, fast
premature, early (in the day, etc.)
(too) soon, not yet, (too) early
simple, quick, easy
早い はやい adj-i (go terminology)
早 name Sousaki, Saki, Sou, Hayazaki, Takahaya, Haya, Hayasaki
明らか 94 明らか あきらか adj-na, n obvious, clear, plain, evident
立派 94 立派 りっぱ adj-na, n elegant, splendid, handsome, fine, legal, imposing, legitimate, prominent
１日 94 １日 いちにち
いちじつ
ひとひ
ひとえ		 n first day of the month
one day
１日 ついたち
さくじつ
いっぴ		 n first day of the month
first ten days of the lunar month
421 七 93 七 しち
なな
な		 num seven
pref hepta-
七 チー num seven
七 name Satoru, Na, Nana, Nano
利き 93 利き きき n efficacy, effectiveness, efficaciousness
n-pref, n-suf dominance (e.g. of left or right hand)
n tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
利き きき n (go terminology)
根拠 93 根拠 こんきょ n, vs foundation, basis
根拠 こんきょ n (go terminology)
深 93 深 み pref august
beautiful
深 ふけ n, n-suf growing late, latening
深い ふかい adj-i deep
profound
thick, dense
close (relationship)
intense, strong
late
深 name Shin, Fuka, Fukasaki, Fukashi, Fukami
理由 93 理由 りゆう
わけ		 n reason, pretext, motive
理由 name Michiyoshi
許 93 許 ばかり
ばっかり
ばっか		 prt only, nothing but, merely, no more than
about, approximately
(after the -ta form of a verb) just (finished, etc.)
as if to, (as though) about to
indicates emphasis
constantly, always
許 ばかし
ばっかし		 prt about, approximately
only, nothing but
(after the -ta form of a verb) just (finished, etc.)
許 もと adv under (esp. influence or guidance)
許す ゆるす v5s, vt to permit, to allow, to approve, to tolerate
to exempt (from fine), to excuse (from), to pardon, to forgive, to release, to let off
to confide in
to yield, to give up
許 name Hoi, Ho, Shiu, Kou, Ko, Kiyou, Kiyo, Kyou, Kyo, Uen, Hoo
427 使 92 使 し n messenger
police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)
klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
使う つかう v5u, vt to use (a thing, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use
to handle, to manage, to manipulate, to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ
to spend, to use (time, money, etc.), to consume
to speak, to use (language)
使む しむ aux-v, v5m to make happen (old causative verbal ending)
使 name Tsukasa
現れ 92 現れ あらわれ n expression, indication, embodiment, materialization, manifestation, materialisation
現れる あらわれる v1, vi to embody, to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to materialize, to materialise
to be expressed (e.g. emotions), to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
疑問 92 疑問 ぎもん n question, doubt, problem, guess
430 加藤 91 加藤 name Kaiu, Katou, Katoo
完 91 完 かん n The End (book, film, etc.), Finis
完 name Yasushi, Mamoru, Matashi, Masashi, Hiroshi, Tamotsu, Sadamu, Sada, Kanji, Kan, Ikuya, Ikui, Yutaka
432 井山裕太 90 井山裕太 name Iyama Yuuta
初 90 初 はつ
うい		 adj-no, n, n-pref new, first
初 ぞめ suf first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)
初 うぶ adj-na, adj-no, n innocent, unsophisticated, green, naive, wet behind the ears, inexperienced
n-pref birth-
初 name Hatsuzaki, Hatsu, Ha, Hajime, Shiyo, Ubu, Ui, Hatsumi
石井 90 石井 name Ishii, Iwai
連打 90 連打 れんだ n, vs barrage
436 一番 89 一番 いちばん n-adv number one, best, first
game, fall, round, bout, event (in a meet)
一番 ひとつがい n couple, pair, brace
一番 name Ichiban
九 89 九 きゅう
く
ここの
この
ここ		 num nine
九 チュー num nine
九 name Hisashi, Hisa, Chikashi, Takashi, Sazarashi, Kuran, Kunori, Kuchinoku, Ku, Kiyuu, Kyuu, Ichinoku, Ichijiku, Atsumu, Atsumi, Maru
失 89 失う うしなう v5u, vt to lose, to part with
持ち 89 持ち もち n, n-suf hold, charge, keep possession, in charge
draw, life, durability, wear
suf usage
440 何か 88 何か なにか
なんか		 exp something
何も 88 何も なにも adv, exp nothing (with neg. verbs), not any
all, and everything else (with noun plus "mo")
勢 88 勢 せい n, n-suf energy
n military strength
勢 いきおい adv, n spirit, energy, force, life, vigor, vigour
influence, might, power, authority
momentum, impetus, course (of events)
n-adv naturally, necessarily
勢 はずみ n spring, bounce, rebound
impulse, momentum, impetus, inertia, stimulus
impulse, spur of the moment
勢 ぜい suf groups engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
勢む はずむ v5m, vi to spring, to bound, to bounce, to be stimulated, to be encouraged, to get lively, to treat oneself to, to splurge on
勢 name Kioi, Sei, Seiji
振り 88 振り ふり ctr, n swinging, shake, swing, wave
n behaviour, appearance
show, pretence (pretense)
lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.)
postures (of a dance)
unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
ctr, suf counter for swords, blades, etc.
振り ぶり suf style, manner
after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year), for the first time in (period of time)
最強 88 最強 さいきょう adj-no, n strongest
白石 88 白石 しろいし n white stone
white (go pieces)
白石 name Iraishi, Shiraishi, Shiroishi, Hakuishi, Hakuseki
446 一眼 87 一眼 いちがん adj-no, n one eye, single lens (e.g. camera)
一眼 いちがん n (go terminology)
挑戦権 87 挑戦権 ちょうせんけん n right to challenge, right to make a challenge
挑戦権 ちょうせんけん n go: right to challenge for a title
確定 87 確定 かくてい n, vs decision, settlement
definition
開始 87 開始 かいし n, vs initiation, start, beginning, commencement
450 世界 86 世界 せかい n society, the world, the universe
circle, sphere, world
adj-no renowned, world-famous, well-known outside of Japan
n space, realm governed by one Buddha
世界 name Sekai
争 86 争う あらそう v5u, vi to compete, to contest, to contend
to oppose, to quarrel, to dispute, to argue, to be at variance
(usu. in negative form) to deny (e.g. evidence)
争う あらがう v5u, vi to resist, to go against, to oppose, to deny, to fight against
感心 86 感心 かんしん adj-na, n, vs admiration, Well done!
感心 name Kanshin
抜か 86 抜かす ぬかす v5s, vt to omit, to leave out
to say, to speak
抜かる ぬかる v5r, vi to make a mistake
着 86 着 ちゃく ctr counter for suits of clothing
suf arriving at ...
着 ぎ n-suf clothes, uniform, outfit
着く つく v5k to reach, to arrive at
to sit on, to sit at (e.g. the table)
着く はく v5k, vt to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.), to put on (or wear) footwear
to affix a sword to one's hip
to affix a bowstring to a bow
着る きる v1, vt to put on, to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down)
to bear (guilt, etc.)
着 name Chaku, Tsukizaki
軽 86 軽 けい pref light (e.g. vehicle, aircraft, etc.)
軽い かるい
かろい		 adj-i light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
nimble, agile, light (i.e. of foot)
unimportant, trivial, minor, non-serious
soft, small, gentle, slight
simple, easy
indiscriminate
軽い かるい adj-i (go terminology)
軽 name Karu, Karusaki
辛抱 86 辛抱 しんぼう n, vs patience, endurance
進出 86 進出 しんしゅつ n, vs advance (into a new market or stage of progress), launching (a new career or venture), expanding (into a new market), stepping forward, emerging
進出 name Shinde
重 86 重 おも adj-na, n important, chief, main, principal
main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
重 え ctr, suf -fold, -ply
重 じゅう n multi-tiered food box, stacked boxes
n-pref heavy
extreme, serious
ctr, suf -fold, -ply
重い おもい adj-i heavy, massive, weighty
depressed, gloomy, uneasy, heavy (feeling), blue
clumsy, sluggish, slow, lumbering, ponderous
serious, important, grave
severe, serious, critical
solid, dignified, established, sensible
重い おもい adj-i (go terminology)
重る おもる v5r, vi to get heavy
to worsen (of illness), to grow serious
重 name Shigetsugu, Shigenori, Shigemune, Shigeyuki, Shigeru, Juu, Souta, Souda, Tadashi, Chou, Muneta, Muneda, Munenori, Shigetaka, Shigeji, Atsushi, Omoshi, Kasane, Katashi, Kuwashige, Shige, Shigekatsu, Shigesaki, Shigeshi
防 86 防ぐ ふせぐ v5g, vt to protect, to prevent, to defend (against)
防 name Sueo, Suetake, Suetomi, Suedomi, Tsutsumi, Norio, Norihiko, Fusegi
460 に対する 85 に対する にたいする exp in, regarding, with regards to, to, towards
一本道 85 一本道 いっぽんみち n direct unforked road, straight path
一本道 いっぽんみち n (go terminology)
先着 85 先着 せんちゃく n, vs first arrival
引き 85 引き ひき n, suf influence, pull, patronage
tug
discount
引き びき suf -off (price reduction)
引き ひき n (go terminology)
最善 85 最善 さいぜん n the very best
期待 85 期待 きたい n, vs hope, expectation, anticipation
自然 85 自然 しぜん adj-na, n nature, spontaneity
adv, adv-to spontaneously, naturally
自然 name Kokoro, Shizen, Jinen, Neito, Mizuki, Minori
高木 85 高木 こうぼく n tall tree
高木 name Kouki, Kouju, Suzuki, Takaki, Takagi, Tagaki
468 主張 84 主張 しゅちょう n, vs emphasis, opinion, request, claim, assertion, contention, tenet, advocacy, insistence
分断 84 分断 ぶんだん n, vs dividing into parts
手筋 84 手筋 てすじ n handwriting, aptitude, lines of the palm, apt move (in a go or shogi game), standard method
手筋 てすじ n (go terminology)
打ち方 84 打ち方 うちかた n way to hit or swing
碁聖 84 碁聖 ごせい n go: the Gosei title
補強 84 補強 ほきょう n, vs reinforcement, compensation
驚 84 驚く おどろく v5k, vi to be surprised, to be astonished
驚 name Odoroki, Odoroku, Kyou, Minoru, Miharu
475 もう一つ 83 もう一つ もうひとつ adv, n one more, another
全体 83 全体 ぜんたい n-adv, n-t whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter)
十三 83 十三 じゅうさん n 13, thirteen
十三 name Juusan, Juuza, Juusou, Juuzou, Jumi, Tosa, Tomi
双方 83 双方 そうほう adj-no, n, n-adv both, mutual, two way, both parties
次に 83 次に つぎに conj then, after that, next
渡 83 渡す わたす v5s, vt to traverse, to ferry across (a river, etc.), to carry across
to lay across, to build across
to transfer, to hand over, to give, to pass, to hand in
渡る わたる v5r, vi to go across, to cross over
to extend, to span, to cover, to range
渡 name Wataru, Watari, Watashi, Watasaki, Wata, Hotaru, Do, Tosaki
第２ 83 第２ だいに adj-no, n second
顔 83 顔 かお
がん		 n face, visage
expression, look, countenance
honor, honour, face
influence, notoriety
顔 かんばせ n visage, countenance
face, dignity, honor (honour)
顔 name Ka, Kao, Gan, Yan
483 一帯 82 一帯 いったい n zone, region, whole place
今年 82 今年 ことし
こんねん		 n-adv, n-t this year
動き出 82 動き出す うごきだす v5s to come alive, to get going, to start to move
取り込 82 取り込む とりこむ v5m, vt to bring in, to take in, to adopt (e.g. behaviour), to introduce
to capture (e.g. image), to import
to flatter, to win over, to curry favour with, to please
to swindle, to embezzle, to defraud of
v5m, vi to be busy, to be in confusion, to have trouble
大差 82 大差 たいさ adj-no, n great difference
好調 82 好調 こうちょう adj-na, adj-no, n satisfactory, favourable, favorable, promising, in good shape
時点 82 時点 じてん n occasion, point in time
棋風 82 棋風 きふう n one's style of playing shogi or go
決まって 82 決まって きまって exp without fail, always, regularly, usually
研究 82 研究 けんきゅう n, vs study, research, investigation
493 リーグ戦 81 リーグ戦 リーグせん n league match
今 81 今 いま n, n-adv now, immediately, soon, the present time, just now, (one) more
今 こん pref the current ..., this
today's ...
今 name Nau, Kon, Kin, Imabuku, Imafuku, Imazaki, Imasaki, Imaichi, Ima, Ina, Yakiniku
意味 81 意味 いみ n, vs meaning, significance
本因坊戦 81 本因坊戦 ほんいんぼうせん n Honinbô Tournament (annual professional go competition)
497 六 80 六 ろく
む
むう		 num six
六 リュー num six
六 name Hasuko, Mui, Mutsu, Mutsuzaki, Mutsusho, Renko, Roku
直後 80 直後 ちょくご n-adv, n-t immediately following
説 80 説 せつ n, n-suf theory, doctrine
n opinion, view
gossip, rumour, rumor, hearsay
説く とく v5k to explain, to persuade, to advocate, to preach
説 name Satoshi, Setsu, Setsuji, Setsuyuki, Toku
追 80 追う おう v5u, vt to chase, to run after, to pursue
to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend)
to expel, to drive out, to oust
to drive (i.e. a herd)
(in passive voice) to be pressed (for time, etc.)
追 name Oisaki, Sako
１勝 80 １勝 いっしょう n one win, one victory
502 一段落 79 一段落 いちだんらく
ひとだんらく		 n, vs completing the first stage, reaching a point where one can pause
一路 79 一路 いちろ adv, n earnestly, straight, one road, one way
一路 name Ichimichi, Ichiro, Itsumichi, Kazumichi, Kazuro
八段 79 八段 はったん n twilled fabric
八段 はちだん n go: 8 dan
八段 name Hachidan
十六 79 十六 じゅうろく n 16, sixteen
十六 name Juuroku, Souroku, Soro, Soroku, Tomu
山城 79 山城 やまじろ
さんじょう		 n mountain castle
山城 name Erunan, Sanjou, Yamaki, Yamagi, Yamagushiku, Yamagusuku, Yamashiro, Yamajou
提案 79 提案 ていあん n, vs suggestion, proposal, proposition
確認 79 確認 かくにん n, vs identification, check, review, verification, confirmation, validation, affirmation
踏 79 踏む ふむ v5m, vt to step on, to tread on
to experience, to undergo
to estimate, to value, to appraise
to rhyme
to inherit (the throne, etc.)
to follow (rules, morals, principles, etc.)
510 に対し 78 に対し にたいし exp regarding, towards, against, in contrast with
七段 78 七段 ななだん n go: 7 dan
互角 78 互角 ごかく adj-na, adj-no, n par, evenness, equality, good match
互角 ごかく n (go terminology)
最初 78 最初 さいしょ adj-no, n-adv, n-t beginning, first, outset, onset
最初 name Saisho
林海峰 78 林海峰 name Rin Kaihou (1942.5-)
無理 78 無理 むり adj-na, n unreasonable, unnatural, unjustifiable
impossible
adj-na, n, vs compulsory, forcible, forced
immoderate, excessive (work, etc.)
無理 むり n (go terminology)
無理 name Muri
表れ 78 表れ あらわれ n expression, indication, embodiment, materialization, manifestation, materialisation
表れる あらわれる v1, vi to embody, to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to materialize, to materialise
to be expressed (e.g. emotions), to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
記録 78 記録 きろく n document, record, minutes
score, a record (e.g. in sports), results
vs to record, to document
to set a record (e.g. in sports), to show a result, to reach a value
記録 name Kiroku
踏み込 78 踏み込む ふみこむ v5m to break into, to raid, to step into (e.g. someone else's territory)
to come to grips with, to get to the core of
追及 78 追及 ついきゅう n, vs pressing, questioning, investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), hounding, pinning down
catching up, overtaking
520 手堅 77 手堅い てがたい adj-i steady, solid, firm, secure
目指 77 目指 めざし n goal, purpose, aim
look, eyes, expression of eyes
目指す めざす v5s, vt to aim at, to have an eye on
to go toward, to head for
第３ 77 第３ だいさん n the third
考 77 考 こう n thought
n-suf report on one's investigation into ...
deceased father
考 name Kou, Takashi
頑張 77 頑張る がんばる v5r, vi to persist, to persevere, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one's best
to insist that, to stick to (one's opinion)
to remain in a place, to stick to one's post, to refuse to budge
525 五 76 五 ご
いつ
い		 num five
五 ウー num five
五 name Atsumu, Itsu, Itsuo, Go
勝ちと 76 勝ちとる かちとる v5r, vt to exert oneself and win, to gain (victory)
成功 76 成功 せいこう n, vs success, hit
成功 せいこう n (go terminology)
成功 name Seikou
消費 76 消費 しょうひ adj-no, n, vs consumption, expenditure
答え 76 答え こたえ
いらえ		 n reply, response, answer, solution
答える こたえる v1, vi to answer, to reply
530 争い 75 争い あらそい n quarrel, contest, conflict, dispute, rivalry, strife, dissension
十四 75 十四 じゅうし
じゅうよん		 n 14, fourteen
十四 name Juushi, Toshi
数 75 数 しばしば adv frequently, often, again and again
数 すう pref several, a number of
n number, figure, numeral
fate, destiny
law
数 かず n number, amount
数 name Susaki, Suu, Kazuyuki, Kazunori, Kazutomo, Kazuji, Kazuko, Kazu, Suzaki
生きた 75 生きた いきた adj-f living, live
突入 75 突入 とつにゅう n, vs rushing, breaking into
置 75 置く おく v5k to put, to place
to leave (behind)
to do something in advance (usu. following te-form verb)
置 name Oki, Oku
通り 75 通り とおり n, n-adv way, avenue, street, road
coming and going, street traffic
flow (of water, air, etc.)
transmission (of sound), reach (e.g. of voice)
popularity, fame, reputation
the same status or way, as (e.g. as expected, as I said)
understanding, comprehension
ctr counter for sets of things, counter for methods, ways, types
通り どおり n-suf in accordance with ..., following ...
roughly, about
.. Street, .. Avenue
通り name Toori, Doori
537 働 74 働く はたらく v5k, vi to labor, to labour, to work
to operate, to function, to be effective, to work (i.e. ... works), to come into play
to do, to practise, to act, to commit (e.g. a crime), to perpetrate, to practice
to be conjugated
働 name Douzaki, Hataraki
八 74 八 はち
や		 num eight
八 パー num eight
八 name Ya, Hiraku, Hatsuzaki, Hatsusaki, Ha, Hachiyanagi, Hachi, Takahachi, Yatsuyanagi
勝敗 74 勝敗 しょうはい n outcome, victory or defeat, issue (of battle)
投じ 74 投じる とうじる v1, vi to invest, to throw, to cast
捨て石 74 捨て石 すていし n ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance)
sacrificed stone (in the game of go)
捨て石 すていし n (go terminology)
痛 74 痛 いた int ouch, ow
痛 つう n, n-suf pain, ache, -algia
痛い いたい adj-i painful, sore
adj-i, suf exceeding
痛む いたむ v5m, vi to hurt, to feel a pain
to be injured, to be spoiled (e.g. food)
痛 name Ikarimoto
者 74 者 もの
もん		 n person
者 しゃ n, suf someone of that nature, someone doing that work
544 分かりやす 73 分かりやすい わかりやすい adj-i easy to understand
堅 73 堅 けん n strength, solidity, firmness
armor, armour
堅い かたい adj-i tough, hard, solid
stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing)
strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)
steady, safe, honest, steadfast
stubborn, obstinate
stuffy, formal, bookish
堅い かたい adj-i (go terminology)
堅 name Kenji, Seiji, Jen, Kensou, Tsuyoshi, Kenshou, Ken, Katsushi, Katashi, Kata, Takeshi
場 73 場 ば n spot, place, space
field, discipline, sphere, realm
situation, occasion
scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
session (of the stock market)
area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)
round (mahjong, i.e. east, south, etc.)
field
field (gestalt psychology)
場 じょう n, n-suf arena, stadium, spot, place, range, course, grounds
場 name Eki, Tsuruba, Ba, Basaki, Bazaki
師匠 73 師匠 ししょう n, suf master, teacher
n coach who owns his stable
悩 73 悩む なやむ v5m to be worried, to be troubled
悩 name Usune
早くも 73 早くも はやくも n already, as early as
高尾紳路 73 高尾紳路 name Takao Shinji
551 下 72 下 した n under, down, below, younger (e.g. daughter)
bottom
beneath, underneath
just after, right after
adj-no, n inferiority, one's inferior (i.e. one's junior)
n trade-in
n-pref preliminary, preparatory
下 か adj-no, suf under (being in said condition or environment)
下 しも n lower reaches (of a river)
bottom, lower part
menses, urine, feces (faeces), lower half (of the body, esp. the privates)
end, far from the imperial palace (i.e. far from Kyoto, esp. of western Japan)
adj-no dirty (e.g. dirty jokes, etc.)
下 げ n inferiority, lowness (of degree, value, etc.)
second volume (of two), third volume (of three)
下 もと adv under (esp. influence or guidance)
下 した n (go terminology)
下す おろす v5s, vt to drop, to discharge, to unload, to take down (e.g. flag), to launch (e.g. boat), to lower (e.g. ladder), to let (a person) off
to let (a person) off, to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle)
to withdraw money from an account
to wear (clothing) for the first time
to fillet (e.g. a fish)
下す くだす v5s, vt to make (a decision), to pass (judgement, etc.), to hand down (orders, etc.)
to lower, to let go down
to do oneself, to do by oneself
下る くだる v5r, vi to descend, to go down, to come down
to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
to pass (of time)
to surrender, to capitulate
to be inferior to, (often in neg. form) to be less than
to have the runs, to have diarrhea
下る さがる v5r, vi to hang down, to abate, to retire, to fall, to step back
下 name Shimo, Shita, Sagari, Geno, Kudari
原因 72 原因 げんいん n, vs origin, source, cause
始め 72 始め はじめ n-adv, n-t opening, start, beginning, outset
n first (in line, etc.)
origin
such as ..., not to mention ...
始める はじめる v1, vt to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate
to open (e.g. a store), to start up, to establish (business. etc.)
suf, v1 to start ..., to begin to ...
小林光一 72 小林光一 name Kobayashi Kouichi (1952.9-)
日 72 日 ひ n-adv, n-t day, days
sun, sunshine, sunlight
event, case (esp. unfortunate)
日 にち n Sunday
suf day (of the month)
ctr, suf counter for days
n, n-pref, n-suf Japan
日 か n-suf day of month
ctr counter for days
日 name Hi, Hikaru, Hisaki, Hizaki, Hitaka, Hitaga, Hidaka, Hitohi, Hinata, Hiyanagi, Nisshuu, Ni, Akira, Kusanagi, Kusayanagi, Jitsu, Takanichi, Tachimori, Nichi, Nichiren, Hiru
星 72 星 ほし n star, any light-emitting (or reflecting) heavenly body (except for the sun and the moon)
suspect (police slang)
星 せい n Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
n, n-pref, n-suf Singapore
星 ほし n (go terminology)
星 name Seiji, Tiara, Tina, Hikari, Hikaru, Hoshi, Hoshisaki, Hoshizaki, Hotsu, Sei, Sumio, Akari, Kira, Kirameki, Kirara, Kirari, Shin, Jou, Sutera
起こ 72 起こす おこす v5s, vt to raise, to cause, to wake someone
起こる おこる v5r, vi to happen, to occur
部分的 72 部分的 ぶぶんてき adj-na partial(ly)
関西総本部 72 関西総本部 かんさいそうほんぶ n go: Kansai general headquarters (Nihon Ki-in Osaka branch)
黒石 72 黒石 くろいし n black stone
black (go pieces)
黒石 name Kuroishi, Kokuseki
561 信じ 71 信じる しんじる v1, vt to confide in, to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to have faith in
分かり 71 分かり わかり n understanding, comprehension
守り 71 守り もり n babysitter, babysitting
keeper, protecting, keeping
守り まもり n defense, defence, protection
providence
charm, amulet, talisman
守り まもり n (go terminology)
微妙 71 微妙 びみょう adj-na, n delicate, sensitive, subtle
complicated, difficult, delicate (situation)
tricky, questionable, doubtful, dicey
微妙 みみょう adj-na, n unspeakably wonderful
悔や 71 悔やむ くやむ v5m, vt to mourn, to lament
to regret, to repent, to be sorry
脱出 71 脱出 だっしゅつ adj-no, n, vs escape, break-out
prolapse, proptosis
脱出 だっしゅつ n (go terminology)
567 両 70 両 りょう n, pref both (e.g. both shoulders, etc.)
n ryo (obsolete unit of currency)
41-42 g (one sixteenth of a kin)
2 tan (measure of fabric size)
ctr counter for carriages (e.g. in a train)
両 もろ
モロ		 pref both
many, all, various
together
両 name Ryou
仕方な 70 仕方ない しかたない adj-i impatient, it can't be helped, it's inevitable, it's no use, can't stand it, annoyed
割 70 割 わり n, n-suf percentage, proportion, rate, ratio
profit
assignment
10%, unit of ten percent
match, schedule of matches
n-suf diluted with (of drinks), mixed with
割く さく v5k, vt to tear, to rip up
to cut up, to cleave, to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
to forcibly separate (i.e. two lovers)
to spare (time, money, etc.), to use part of something
to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
割る わる v5r, vt to break, to cut, to smash, to separate, to split, to divide, to halve, to rip, to crack, to dilute
割 name Wari
動き 70 動き うごき n activity, movement, change, development, trend
思い出 70 思い出 おもいで n memories, reminiscence, recollections
思い出す おもいだす v5s, vt to remember, to recall
満足 70 満足 まんぞく adj-na, n, vs satisfaction, contentment, complacency
adj-na, n proper, sufficient, enough, adequate
満足 name Mansoku, Manzoku, Michitari
避け 70 避け よけ n, n-suf protection, repellent
避ける さける
よける		 v1, vt to avoid (physical contact with)
to avoid (situation)
v1 to avert, to ward off
574 ポン抜き 69 ポン抜き ぽんぬき n go: ponnuki
僕 69 僕 しもべ n servant, menial, manservant
僕 やつこ
つぶね
やつこらま		 n slave
retainer, servant
captive
varlet
I, me
僕 やつがれ adj-no, pn I, me
僕 ぼく adj-no, pn I, me
you (used addressing young children)
manservant
僕 name Norio, Sueyoshi, Suehiro, Suetomo, Sueo, Houyou
左右 69 左右 さゆう
そう
さう		 n, vs left and right
influence, control, domination
左右 とかく adj-no, adv, n, vs (doing) various things, (doing) this and that
being apt to, being prone to, tending to become
anyhow, somehow or other, anyway
rabbit horns (used as a metaphor for things that do not exist)
左右 name Atera, Sayuu, Sayuuzaki, Sou, Souzaki
敗因 69 敗因 はいいん n cause of defeat
朝 69 朝 あさ
あした		 n-adv, n-t morning
朝 ちょう n, n-suf dynasty
reign
period, age, epoch
court
n, n-pref, n-suf North Korea
朝 name Tomo, Toki, Chou, Ashita, Asayuki, Asaji, Asazaki, Asa, Hajime
示し 69 示し しめし n discipline, revelation
策 69 策 さく n, n-suf plan, policy
策 むち
ぶち
ムチ		 n whip, lash, scourge
stick, pointer, rod, cane
策 name Saku, Shinsaku, Tsukane
自身 69 自身 じしん n by oneself, personally
計算 69 計算 けいさん n, vs count, calculation, reckoning
forecast
583 仕方がな 68 仕方がない しかたがない adj-i, exp it can't be helped, it's inevitable, it's no use, can't stand it, being impatient, being annoyed
十七 68 十七 じゅうしち
じゅうなな		 n seventeen, 17
十七 name Juushichi, Toshichi, Tona
強烈 68 強烈 きょうれつ adj-na, n intense, severe, strong
想像 68 想像 そうぞう adj-no, n, vs imagination, guess
態度 68 態度 たいど adj-no, n behaviour, attitude, manner
石田芳夫 68 石田芳夫 name Ishida Yoshio (1948.8-)
誰も 68 誰も だれも conj anyone, everyone
no-one (with neg. verb)
途中 68 途中 とちゅう n-adv, n-t on the way, en route
midway, in the middle of
途中 name Michinaka
591 価値 67 価値 かち n value, merit, worth
再び 67 再び ふたたび adv again, once more, a second time
囲碁 67 囲碁 いご n go, board game of capturing territory
囲碁 いご n (go terminology)
堂々 67 堂々 どうどう adj-t, adv-to impressive, grand, dignified, magnificent, majestic, stately, imposing
open, brazen, square, fair, unashamed
adv-to boldly, grandly, confidently
unreservedly, fairly, squarely, brazenly
堂々 name Doudo
外 67 外 そと
と		 n exterior, outside
open air
other place
外 がい n-suf outside of, not covered by
外 よそ adj-no, n another place, somewhere else, strange parts
n outside (one's family or group), those people
unrelated matter
外 ほか adj-no, n, n-adv the rest, other (esp. places and things)
外 そと n (go terminology)
外す はずす v5s, vt to unfasten, to undo
to remove, to take off, to deinstall
to leave, to step out, to slip away
to miss (a target)
外 name Hoka, Tono, To, Soto, Sode
映 67 映す うつす v5s, vt to reflect, to project, to cast (shadow)
映る うつる v5r, vi to be reflected, to harmonize with (harmonise), to come out (photo), to be projected, to be displayed (on a screen)
映 name Hayuru, Hayu, Teru, Eiji, Ei, Utsuru, Anbai, Akira, Aki
最大 67 最大 さいだい adj-no, n maximum, greatest, largest
楽 67 楽 らく adj-na, n, n-suf ease, comfort
n raku pottery
楽む たのしむ v5m to enjoy (oneself)
楽 name Nono, Tanoshi, Sasa, Konomi, Kono, Gaku, Eden, Raku
死 67 死 し n, n-suf death, decease
death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)
死 し n (go terminology)
死す しす v5s, vi to die
死ぬ しぬ v5n, vi, vn to die
線 67 線 せん n, n-suf stripe, line, stria
wire, line (e.g. telephone line)
beam, ray (e.g. X-ray)
route, lane, line (e.g. of a railroad), track
outline, form, contours
level
division
approach, principle, position, policy, line (of action)
impression one leaves, air one gives off
線 せん n (go terminology)
線 name Sen
記録係 67 記録係 きろくがかり n record keeper, recorder, archivist
602 十八 66 十八 じゅうはち n 18, eighteen
十八 name Juuhachi, Soya, Touhachi, Tohachi, Tomoya, Toya
想定 66 想定 そうてい n, vs hypothesis, supposition, assumption
現在 66 現在 げんざい n-adv, n-t now, present, current, present time, as of
続け 66 続ける つづける v1, vt to continue, to keep up, to keep on
苑田 66 苑田 name Enda, Sonoda
誘 66 誘う さそう
いざなう		 v5u, vt to invite, to ask, to call (for)
to tempt, to induce, to lure
誘 name Izana, Susumu, Yuu
首をかしげ 66 首をかしげる くびをかしげる exp, v1 to incline one's head to the side (in doubt), to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion), to be puzzled
黒番 66 黒番 くろばん n black to play (in Go)
黒番 くろばん n (go terminology)
610 半目勝負 65 半目勝負 はんもくしょうぶ n (go terminology)
得意 65 得意 とくい adj-na, adj-no, n prosperity, triumph
pride
one's forte, one's strong point, one's specialty
frequent customer (client, etc.)
慎重 65 慎重 しんちょう adj-na, n prudent, careful, discreet, cautious, deliberate
最も 65 最も もっとも adv extremely, most
楽し 65 楽しい たのしい adj-i fun, enjoyable
楽しむ たのしむ v5m to enjoy (oneself)
治ま 65 治まる おさまる v5r, vi to be at peace, to clamp down, to lessen (storm, terror, anger)
知 65 知 ち n wisdom
jnana (higher knowledge)
知る しる v5r, vt to be aware of, to know, to be conscious of, to cognize, to cognise
to feel, to notice
to grasp, to understand, to comprehend
to remember, to be acquainted with (a procedure)
to learn, to experience, to go through
to get to know, to be acquainted with (a person)
to concern
知 name Tomoko, Tomo, Tsukasa, Chisaki, Chika, Satoru, Satori, Satoshi
結城聡 65 結城聡 name Yuuki Satoshi
荒らし 65 荒らし あらし n (Internet) troll
n-suf raising havoc, laying waste, disturber
過ぎ 65 過ぎ すぎ n, n-suf after, past
too (much), over (e.g. eating)
過ぎる すぎる v1, vi to pass through, to pass by, to go beyond
to elapse, to pass (i.e. of time)
to be over, to have expired, to have ended
to surpass, to exceed, to be above
to be no more than ...
suf, v1, vi to be excessive, to be too much, to be too ...
過ぎる よぎる v5r to cross, to pass by, to go by, to float across
620 助け 64 助け たすけ n assistance
助ける たすける v1, vt to rescue, to save, to reinforce, to promote, to help, to give relief to, to spare (life), to abet
十段 64 十段 じゅうだん n go: the Judan title
坂井秀至 64 坂井秀至 name Sakai Hideyuki
安全 64 安全 あんぜん adj-na, n safety
security
意図 64 意図 いと n, vs design, intention, aim
細かく 64 細かく こまかく adv minutely, finely
紹介 64 紹介 しょうかい adj-no, n, vs introduction, referral
若手 64 若手 わかて adj-no, n young person
若手 name Wakade
荒ら 64 荒らす あらす v5s, vt to damage, to lay waste, to devastate
to invade, to break into
to troll (e.g. web forums), to spam
面白 64 面白 おもしろ adj-f amusing, interesting
面白い おもしろい adj-i amusing, interesting
面白 name Omoshiro, Omojiro
630 作 63 作 さく n, n-suf production, work (e.g. of art)
n cultivation, harvest, yield, farming, crop
technique
作す なす
さくす		 v5s to make
作る つくる v5r, vt to make, to build, to construct, to manufacture, to produce
to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol)
to raise, to train, to grow, to cultivate
to till
to write, to make out, to prepare, to draw up (a document)
to compose, to create (an artistic work, etc.)
to establish, to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to found
to have (a child)
to make up (one's face, etc.)
to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
to form (a line, etc.)
to set (a record)
to commit (a sin, etc.)
作 name Saku, Sakuji, Tsukuri, Tsukuru, Masaya
方針 63 方針 ほうしん n plan, policy, objective
消え 63 消える きえる v1, vi to disappear, to vanish, to go out
清成 63 清成 name Kiyoshige, Kiyonari, Kiyonaru, Shigenari
臨 63 臨く のぞく v5k, vt to peek (though a keyhole, gap, etc.)
to look down into (a ravine, etc.)
to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.)
to sneak a look at, to take a quick look at
to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.)
v5k, vi to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.), to peek through (sky through a forest canopy, etc.)
to face
臨む のぞむ v5m, vi to look out on
to face
to deal with
to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)
臨 name Nozomi, Nozomu, Rin
自慢 63 自慢 じまん adj-no, n, vs pride, boast
表情 63 表情 ひょうじょう n countenance, facial expression
言葉 63 言葉 ことば
けとば		 n language, dialect
expression, term, phrase, remark, word, words
speech, (manner of) speaking
言葉 name Katari, Kotonoha, Kotoha, Kotoba
638 いい勝負 62 いい勝負 いいしょうぶ n good match, equal match, fair match
妙手 62 妙手 みょうしゅ n spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.), brilliant move
expert, master, virtuoso
妙手 みょうしゅ n go: spectacular move
急 62 急 きゅう adj-na sudden, urgent, abrupt
sharp, steep, precipitous
fast, rapid, swift
n emergency, crisis
hurrying, haste
(in gagaku or noh) end of a song
急く せく v5k, vi to hurry, to rush
急ぐ いそぐ v5g, vi, vt to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner
挑戦手合 62 挑戦手合 ちょうせんてあい n (go terminology)
超え 62 超える こえる v1, vi to cross, to pass through, to cross over, to pass over (out of)
to exceed
陳 62 陳 name Kuwaotsuku, Han, Noburu, Toran, Tsun, Chinshou, Chin, Chiyan, Chitsun, Chien, Chen, Chiin, Tan, Jin, Shou, You
644 コウ争い 61 コウ争い こうあらそい n (go terminology)
十五 61 十五 じゅうご n 15, fifteen
十五 name Juugo, Sougo, Tougo
右 61 右 みぎ n right, right hand side
above, foregoing, afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing), forgoing
右 みぎ n (go terminology)
右 name Susumu, Tasuku, Migi, Yuu
封じ 61 封じる ふうじる v1, vt to seal (letter)
to forbid, to prevent, to block
山下敬吾 61 山下敬吾 name Yamashita Keigo (1978.9.6-)
押して 61 押して おして adv forcibly, by compulsion, importunately
欲し 61 欲しい ほしい adj-i wanted, desired, wished for, in need of
aux-adj I want (you) to
決まり 61 決まり きまり adj-no, n rule, regulation
agreement, arrangement, end, conclusion, settlement
custom, habit, habitual way
face, countenance in front of another person
love relationship between a customer and a prostitute
注文 61 注文 ちゅうもん adj-no, n, vs order, request
注文 ちゅうぶん n annotation, explanatory note
覚悟 61 覚悟 かくご n, vs resolution, resignation, readiness, preparedness
覚悟 name Kakugo
詰め 61 詰め つめ
づめ		 n, suf packing, stuffing
n end (esp. the foot of a bridge)
lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony
tea master
endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively)
sweet eel sauce
middle-aged woman
n-suf appointment to a particular workplace
using as the sole ground of judgement (judgment)
(after the -masu stem of a verb) continuing, keep doing for period of time
詰める つめる v1, vt to stuff into, to jam, to cram, to pack, to fill, to plug, to stop up
v1, vi, vt to shorten, to move closer together
v1, vt to reduce (spending), to conserve
v1, vi, vt to focus intently on, to strain oneself to do
v1, vt to work out (details)
v1, vi to be on duty, to be stationed
v1, vt to trap, to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi), to checkmate
to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology), to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.)
suf, v1 to continue ..., to keep doing ... without a break
to do ... completely, to do ... thoroughly
to force someone into a difficult situation by ...
詰める つめる v (go terminology)
連続 61 連続 れんぞく n, vs continuity, serial, consecutive, occurring in succession, continuing
連続 れんぞく n (go terminology)
進め 61 進める すすめる v1, vt to hasten, to advance, to promote
657 一本 60 一本 いっぽん n one long cylindrical thing, one film, TV show, etc., one goal, home run, etc., one telephone call
one version
one book, a certain book
ippon, one point, a blow
experienced geisha
n-suf single-minded focus on ...
一本 name Ichimoto, Ippon, Kazumoto, Hitomoto
不明 60 不明 ふめい adj-na, n uncertain, ambiguous, anonymous, unknown, ignorant, obscure, unidentified, indistinct, lack of wisdom
不明 name Fumi
切れ 60 切れ きれ n scrap, slice, piece, strip
cloth
sharpness
ctr counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
切れ ぎれ n-suf completely using up ..., running out of ..., exhausting ...
切れる きれる v1, vi to break, to split, to crack, to snap, to be cut
to be injured
to wear out, to be worn out
to break, to collapse, to burst
to wear off, to stop working, to go dead
to run out, to expire (time limit, etc.), to become due
to be exhausted, to be out of, to be used up, to run out (of stock, etc.), to be sold out
to be disconnected, to break up, to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship), to have severed ties, to be cut off
to be sharp, to cut well
to be quick-witted, to be sharp-minded, to be keen, to be shrewd, to be able
to be short of, to drop under (a certain figure), to beat (e.g. a record time)
to dry off
to curve, to veer
to shuffle (cards)
to lose one's temper, to get angry, to snap, to blow one's top, to flip
suf, v1 to be able to do completely
格好 60 格好 かっこう
かっこ
カッコ		 n figure, form, pose, shape, posture
appearance
situation, state
adj-na, adj-no, n fit, reasonable, suitable
n-suf about
発想 60 発想 はっそう n, vs idea, conception, way of thinking
expression
碁盤 60 碁盤 ごばん n Go board
碁盤 ごばん n (go terminology)
碁盤 name Goban
難解 60 難解 なんかい adj-na, n difficult to understand, unintelligible, abstruse
664 上の 59 上の name Ueno
勢力 59 勢力 せいりょく n influence, might, energy, strength, power, force, potency
勢力 せいりょく n (go terminology)
勢力 name Seiriki
告げ 59 告げる つげる v1, vt to announce, to inform, to tell
to mark, to indicate, to signal
地点 59 地点 ちてん n spot, site, point on a map
好き 59 好き すき adj-na, n love, liking, fondness
好き ずき adj-na, adj-no, suf -phil, -phile, enthusiast (for), love (of)
being attractive (to), to tend to be liked (by)
派 59 派 は n, n-suf clique, school, faction
派 name Minamata
界 59 界 さかい
きょう		 n border, boundary
area, spot, region, space, environment
psychological state, mental state
cognitive object, something perceptible by the sense organs or mind
界 かい n kingdom
erathem (rock layer corresponding to the era in which it was deposited)
partition of land
suf the world of (some category)
界 name Kai, Kaiji, Sakai
近く 59 近く ちかく n, n-adv near, neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity
n-suf nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"), close to
adv soon, shortly
672 一気に 58 一気に いっきに adv in one go, in one gulp, in one breath, without stopping, without pausing, without resting, in one sitting, at a stretch, all at once
instantly, immediately, right away, straight away, straightaway
三 58 三 さん
み		 num three
pref tri-
三 サン num three
三 name Mimura, Mitsuji, Mitsuzaki, Mitsusaki, Mitsugi, Mitsu, Mitaru, Misugi, Misaki, Mi, Zou, Sanji, San, Miyoshi
事件 58 事件 じけん n trouble, affair, event, incident, scandal, plot, case
先手を取 58 先手を取る せんてをとる exp, v5r to take the initiative
反撃 58 反撃 はんげき n, vs counterblow, counterattack, counteroffensive
反撃 はんげき n (go terminology)
少々 58 少々 しょうしょう exp, n, n-adv just a minute, small quantity
少な 58 少ない すくない adj-i few, insufficient, scarce, a little, seldom
蘇 58 蘇 そ n condensed milk
n, n-pref, n-suf Soviet Union
蘇る よみがえる v5r, vi to be refreshed, to be resurrected, to be resuscitated, to be rehabilitated, to be revived, to be restored
to be recalled (e.g. memories), to be brought back
蘇 name Ikeru, Su, So, Sou, Sohou
680 例 57 例 れい adj-no, n, n-pref practice, custom, usual, habit
said, aforementioned
illustration, instance, case, example, usage
precedent
例 ためし n example, precedent
例 name Kiyosaki
喫 57 喫う すう v5u, vt to smoke, to inhale, to breathe in
to suck, to sip, to slurp
to absorb, to soak up
to kiss
喫す きっす v5s, vt to eat, to drink, to smoke
to suffer (e.g. defeat), to receive (e.g. a blow)
喫む のむ v5m, vt to smoke (tobacco)
場合 57 場合 ばあい n, n-adv situation, case
場合 name Baai
外側 57 外側 そとがわ
がいそく		 adj-no, n outer, exterior, external, outside, lateral
外側 そとがわ n (go terminology)
外側 name Sotogawa, Togawa
持ち込 57 持ち込む もちこむ v5m, vt to bring in, to carry in, to take something into ...
to lodge (a complaint), to file (a plan), to bring (a proposal), to commence negotiations
to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
昼食 57 昼食 ちゅうしょく
ちゅうじき
ひるげ		 n lunch, midday meal
food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
残った 57 残った のこった int not yet
決着 57 決着 けっちゃく n, vs end, decision, conclusion, settlement
破 57 破 は n (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
破く やぶく v5k, vt to smash, to destroy, to tear, to defeat, to violate
破る やぶる v5r, vt to smash, to destroy, to tear, to defeat, to violate, to break (e.g. password)
破る やぶる v (go terminology)
破 name Hazaki
英樹 57 英樹 name Eiki, Eiju, Hideki, Yoshiki
触れ 57 触れ ふれ n official notice, proclamation
contact, touch
触れる ふれる v1, vi to feel, to touch
to perceive, to experience, to come in contact with, to be emotionally moved (by)
to touch on a subject, to allude to
to be in conflict (with), to violate (law, copyright, etc.)
to proclaim
鋭 57 鋭 えい adj-na, n sharpness
n blade, sharp weapon
fine soldier
鋭い するどい adj-i pointed, sharp (blade)
stinging, sharp (pain), stabbing, cutting (remark), pointed (question or look), screeching (noise)
shrewd, perceptive, keen, quick (mind), astute, discerning
nimble, quick, agile
鋭 name Ei, Satoki, Satoshi, Toshi
頑張り 57 頑張り がんばり n tenacity, endurance
693 に違いない 56 に違いない にちがいない exp I am sure, no doubt that, must, must have (done)
位置 56 位置 いち n, vs situation, place, position, location
全く 56 全く まったく adv really, perfectly, entirely, completely, wholly, truly
indeed
int good grief (expression of exasperation)
内容 56 内容 ないよう n contents, import, subject, substance, detail, matter
合 56 合 ごう n 0.18039 litres (liters)
0.3306 metres square (meters)
one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain
conjunction
ctr counter for covered containers
counter for matches, battles, etc.
合う あう
おう		 v5u, vi to meet, to unite, to come together, to merge
to suit, to fit, to match, to agree with, to be correct
to be profitable, to be equitable
suf, v5u (after the -masu stem of a verb) to do ... to each other, to do ... together
合す あわす v5s, vt to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
to unite, to join together, to combine, to add up
to face, to be opposite (someone)
to compare, to check with
to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)
to place together, to connect, to overlap
to combine, to mix
to fight, to put blade to blade
合す がっす v5s to unite, to sum up, to join together, to combine, to mix, to agree with
合 name Aisaki, Aiji, Takagou
囲い 56 囲い かこい n enclosure, paling, storage
囲い かこい n (go terminology)
大阪 56 大阪 おおさか
おおざか		 n Osaka
large hill
大阪 name Osaka (Oosaka), Oozaka
対して 56 対して たいして exp for, per, in regard to
手数 56 手数 てすう
てかず		 n trouble, bother
number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.)
number of punches (in boxing)
持ってい 56 持っていく もっていく
もってゆく		 exp, v5k-s to bear, to take, to carry (something) away
攻防 56 攻防 こうぼう n offense and defense, offence and defence
流 56 流 りゅう n, n-suf way, style, fashion, manner
school (of thought)
n-suf class, rank, rate
流 る n exile
流す ながす v5s, vt to pour, to spill, to drain, to shed (blood, tears)
to wash away
to circulate, to broadcast, to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.), to beam
to cruise (e.g. taxi)
to float, to set adrift
to call off (a meeting, etc.)
流 name Nagare, Haru, Mizuyuki, Meguru, Ryuu
的 56 的 てき adj-na, suf typical, -like
的 まと n mark, target
的 name Ikuha, Ikuwa, Mato, Yukuha
結果的 56 結果的 けっかてき adj-na concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
要領 56 要領 ようりょう n point, outline, gist, essentials, tenets
trick, knack, the ropes
２時 56 ２時 にじ n-t two o'clock
709 大いに 55 大いに おおいに adv very, much, greatly, a lot of
村川 55 村川 name Murakawa, Muragawa
築 55 築 ちく pref ... years since construction, ... years old (of a building)
suf built in ...
築く きずく v5k, vt to build, to pile up, to amass
築 name Kizuki, Kizuku, Kidzuki, Chiku, Tsuki, Tsukisaki
趙善津 55 趙善津 name Chou Sonjin (1970.4-)
713 優位 54 優位 ゆうい adj-na, n superiority, ascendancy, predominance
優位 name Yuui
再開 54 再開 さいかい n, vs reopening, resumption, restarting
判定 54 判定 はんてい n, vs determination, judgement, judgment, decision, verdict, award, adjudication
山田規三生 54 山田規三生 name Yamada Kimio
手を打 54 手を打つ てをうつ exp, v5t to take measures (in face of events being anticipated)
to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.), to strike a bargain
to clap one's hands together
控え 54 控え ひかえ n reserve, spare, backup
note, memorandum
n, n-suf copy, duplicate, stub (of a ticket, etc.)
n waiting one's turn
控える ひかえる v1 to be temperate in, to refrain, to abstain, to hold back, to restrain oneself from excessive ...
to make notes, to jot down (e.g. phone number)
to be in preparation for, to be in waiting for
to be soon, to be in the offing
to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
教え 54 教え おしえ n instruction, doctrine, lesson, teaching, teachings, precept
教える おしえる v1, vt to instruct, to teach, to inform
棋戦 54 棋戦 きせん n go or shogi tournament
棋戦 きせん n (go terminology)
武宮 54 武宮 name Takemiya
羽根直樹 54 羽根直樹 name Hane Naoki (1976.8.14-)
階 54 階 かい n, n-suf story, floor, storey
n stairs
n, n-suf stage (in chronostratigraphy)
ctr counter for storeys and floors of a building
階 しな n article, item, stock, goods, thing
quality
coquetry, flirtatiousness
階 きざはし
きだはし
はし		 n stairs
stairs at the front of a noh stage
階 name Kai, Kizahashi, Shina
724 依田紀基 53 依田紀基 name Yoda Norimoto (1966.2.11-)
先行 53 先行 せんこう adj-no, n, vs leading, preceding, going first, going ahead, taking priority
効果 53 効果 こうか adj-no, n effect, result, efficacy, effectiveness
広 53 広い ひろい adj-i wide, vast, spacious
広い ひろい adj-i (go terminology)
広 name Hiroji, Hiromatsu, Hirotsugu, Hirosue, Yutaka, Hiroshi, Hirosaki, Hirokatsu, Hiro, Kouji, Kou, Hiromu
早く 53 早く はやく adv soon, early
quickly, swiftly, rapidly, fast
明日 53 明日 あした
あす
みょうにち		 n-t tomorrow
near future
明日 name Meika, Mirai, Myounichi, Nukuhi, Nukui, Asuka, Asu, Ashita, Akebi, Akehi, Meibi
時半 53 時半 じはん n short time, about an hour
suf half past (the hour)
立 53 立つ たつ v5t, vi to stand, to rise, to stand up
to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
立 name Riyuu, Ryuu, Ritsu, Risen, Noboru, Tateshi, Tatezaki, Tatesaki, Tate, Tatsuru, Tatsuzaki, Tatsu, Tachizaki, Tachisaki, Tachi, Takashi
第４ 53 第４ だいよん adj-no, n fourth
迷 53 迷う まよう v5u, vi to lose one's way
to waver, to be perplexed, to be puzzled, to hesitate, to be of two minds over
to give into temptation, to lose control of oneself
to turn in one's grave
734 一致 52 一致 いっち n, vs agreement, union, coincidence, match
consistency, conformity
cooperation
一致 name Icchi
小目 52 小目 こもく n komoku, cross next to the star (on a go game board)
小目 しょうもく n parvorder
小目 こもく n (go terminology)
小目 name Ome, Kome
敗れ 52 敗れ やぶれ n loss, defeat
敗れる やぶれる v1, vi to lose, to be defeated, to be beaten, to be unsuccessful
最後まで 52 最後まで さいごまで exp to the end, to the last
様子見 52 様子見 ようすみ adj-no, n wait-and-see
様子見 ようすみ n (go terminology)
様子見る ようすみる v (go terminology)
死活 52 死活 しかつ adj-no, n, vs life and-or death
死活 しかつ n (go terminology)
渡り 52 渡り わたり n ferry
渡り わたり n (go terminology)
渡り name Watari
趣向 52 趣向 しゅこう n idea, design, plan, plot
錯覚 52 錯覚 さっかく adj-no, n, vs hallucination, optical illusion
delusion, misapprehension
韓国 52 韓国 かんこく n (South) Korea
韓国 からくに n Korea, China
韓国 name Kankoku
驚き 52 驚き おどろき n wonder, surprise, astonishment
745 と思われ 51 と思われる とおもわれる exp, v1 thought to be, be considered, be deemed
側 51 側 そば
そく
はた		 n besides, close, while, near, beside, vicinity, proximity
third person
側 がわ
かわ		 n, suf part, side (of something, or taking someone's side)
(watch) case
側 かたわら adj-no, n-adv, n-t besides, edge, side, beside, nearby
n-adv while (doing)
側 かわ n (go terminology)
側む そばむ v5m, vi to regret, to oppose, to lean to one side, to look aside
側 name Gawa, Soba
割り込み 51 割り込み わりこみ n interruption, sharing a theater box (theatre), muscling in on, wedging oneself in, cutting in line, (CPU) interrupt
割り込み わりこみ n go: warikomi
加わ 51 加わる くわわる v5r, vi to be added to, to be appended
to join in (e.g. a group of friends), to participate
to increase (e.g. heat), to gain in (e.g. influence), to grow, to gather (speed)
to be subject to (e.g. pressure)
大一番 51 大一番 おおいちばん n decisive game
容易 51 容易 ようい adj-na, n plain, simple, easy
容易い たやすい adj-i simple, easy, light
強調 51 強調 きょうちょう n, vs stress, highlight, emphasis, stressed point
持ち時間 51 持ち時間 もちじかん n amount of time one has
納得 51 納得 なっとく n, vs agreement, consent, grasp, understanding, comprehension, assent
終わり 51 終わり おわり n the end
走 51 走 そう suf run, race
走る はしる v5r, vi to run
to travel (movement of vehicles), to drive
to hurry to
to retreat (from battle), to take flight
to run away from home
to elope
to tend heavily toward
走 name Kakeru, Sou, Ran
756 傾 50 傾 ななめ
なのめ		 adj-na, adj-no, n diagonal, oblique, slanting, tilted, sloping
unusual, slanted (view of the world), bad (mood)
傾く かたむく
かたぶく		 v5k, vi to slant, to incline toward, to lurch, to heel over, to be disposed to, to trend toward, to be prone to
to wane, to decline, to sink, to go down (sun)
傾ぐ かしぐ
かたぐ		 v5g, vi to slant, to incline toward, to lurch, to heel over, to be disposed to, to trend toward, to be prone to
to wane, to decline, to sink, to go down (sun)
化 50 化 か suf action of making something, -ification
化す かす
けす		 v5s, vi to change into, to influence, to transform, to be reduced, to improve (someone), to convert to
化 name Fua
周囲 50 周囲 しゅうい adj-no, n surroundings, environs
circumference
完成 50 完成 かんせい n, vs completion, complete
perfection, accomplishment
完成 name Kansei
宮沢 50 宮沢 name Miyasawa, Miyazawa
影響 50 影響 えいきょう n influence, effect
vs to influence, to affect, to have an influence on, to impact, to have an effect on
悔し 50 悔しい くやしい
くちおしい		 adj-i vexing, frustrating, regrettable, annoying, mortifying
態勢 50 態勢 たいせい n readiness, preparedness, attitude, posture
手をつけ 50 手をつける てをつける exp, v1 to set one's hand to, to start work on
to embezzle, to use (money obtained in illegal fashion)
to have sexual relations, to have an affair
流行 50 流行 はやり
りゅうこう		 adj-no, n, vs fashion, vogue, craze, fad
prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
流行る はやる v5r, vi to be popular, to come into fashion
to be prevalent, to spread widely (e.g. disease), to be endemic
to flourish, to thrive
流行 name Tomoyuki, Nagare
準備 50 準備 じゅんび n, vs reserve, preparation, setup, arrangements, provision
目指し 50 目指し めざし n goal, purpose, aim
look, eyes, expression of eyes
研究会 50 研究会 けんきゅうかい n research society
study class (e.g. religious)
seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
示 50 示す しめす v5s, vt to tell, to (take out and) show, to demonstrate, to exemplify, to make apparent
to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)
to show, to display, to represent, to signify, to indicate
示 name Shimesu
紛れ 50 紛れ まぐれ n chance, fluke
紛れ まぎれ suf confusion
紛れる まぎれる v1, vi to be diverted, to slip into
置き 50 置き おき n (go terminology)
苦戦 50 苦戦 くせん n, vs close game, hard fight
苦戦 くせん n (go terminology)
評価 50 評価 ひょうか n assessment, evaluation, valuation, estimation
vs to assess, to value, to estimate value
to appreciate, to value highly, to acknowledge the value (of something)
読み切 50 読み切る よみきる v5r, vt to finish reading, to read through
足りな 50 足りない たりない adj-i insufficient, lacking, not enough
slow, dim-witted, one brick short of a full load
776 コウ取り 49 コウ取り こうとり n (go terminology)
中国 49 中国 ちゅうごく n China
middle of a country, South-west most region of Honshu, the Hiroshima area
中国 name Chuugoku, Nakakuni
前期 49 前期 ぜんき n-adv, n-t first term, first half-year, preceding period, early period
助か 49 助かる たすかる v5r, vi to survive, to be saved, to be rescued
to escape harm, to be spared damage
to be helped, to be saved trouble
唯一 49 唯一 ゆいいつ
ゆいつ		 adj-no, adv only, sole, unique
唯一 name Tadaichi, Tadakazu, Daiichi, Yui, Yuiitsu, Yuuichi
失着 49 失着 しっちゃく n negligence, mistake
失着 しっちゃく n (go terminology)
宿題 49 宿題 しゅくだい n homework
挑 49 挑む いどむ v5m, vi to challenge, to tackle, to throw down the gauntlet, to contend for
to woo, to pressure someone for sex, to make love to
挑 name Idomu
末 49 末 うら n tip, top end
末 まつ n, n-adv the end of
powder
末 すえ n tip, top
n-t end, close (e.g. close of the month)
adj-no, n youngest child
n offspring, posterity, descendants
n-t future
finally
adj-no, n trivialities
末 うれ n new shoots, new growth (of a tree)
末 name Hiroshi, Tome, Suezaki, Suesaki, Sue, Matsu
目立 49 目立つ めだつ v5t, vi to be conspicuous, to stand out
立ち上がり 49 立ち上がり たちあがり n start, beginning, build up
how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game (baseball)
絶妙 49 絶妙 ぜつみょう adj-na, adj-no, n perfect, miraculous, exquisite, superb
運 49 運 うん n fortune, luck
運ぶ はこぶ v5b to carry, to move, to transport, to convey
to come, to go
to wield (a tool, etc.), to use
v5b, vi to go (well, etc.), to proceed, to progress
運 name Un, Kazu, Hakobi, Hakobu, Meguru, Yasu
789 一瞬 48 一瞬 いっしゅん n-adv, n-t instant, moment
一間 48 一間 いっけん n one ken, six feet
一間 ひとま n one room
一間 name Ichima
二眼 48 二眼 にがん adj-no twin-lens
二眼 にがん n (go terminology)
似 48 似 に suf takes after (his mother)
似る にる v1, vi to resemble, to look like, to take after
to be similar (in status, condition, etc.), to be close, to be alike, to be like
似 name Ayu
午前 48 午前 ごぜん n-adv, n-t morning, a.m.
坊 48 坊 ぼう
ぼん		 n monk, bonze
monk's dwelling
sonny, (vocative) boy
me, I (used by male children)
suf (after name) familiar form of address
person who is ..
坊 name Suekane, Suetake, Suetsugu, Tsutsumi, Noritsuki, Noridzuki, Bou, Machi
宣言 48 宣言 せんげん n, vs announcement, declaration, proclamation
工藤 48 工藤 name Kudau, Kutou, Kudou, Kudoo, Kudome, Keiichi, Kodou, Fudou
度 48 度 たび
たんび		 ctr, n, n-suf times, time (three times, each time, etc.)
度 ど n, n-suf degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
ctr counter for occurrences and times
strength (of alcohol)
度 ど
どう
ド		 pref exactly, precisely, very much, totally, plumb
stupid, cursed, damn
度 name Taku, Tabi, Tokou, Watari, Wataru
折衝 48 折衝 せっしょう n, vs negotiation
有利 48 有利 ゆうり adj-na, n profitable, better, advantageous, lucrative
有利 name Ari, Aritoshi, Ariri, Yuri
本田 48 本田 ほんでん n rice paddy
本田 name Honta, Honda, Honden, Motoda
柳 48 柳 やなぎ
ようりゅう
ヤナギ		 n willow (any tree of genus Salix)
weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
柳 りゅう n Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
柳 name Riyu, Ryuu, Yuu, Yu, Yanagitaka, Yanagi, Yanakaki, Yanai, Nuriko, Teruo, Tama, Takayana, Riyou
正しく 48 正しく まさしく adv surely, no doubt, evidently
武宮正樹 48 武宮正樹 name Takemiya Masaki (1951.1-)
焦点 48 焦点 しょうてん adj-no, n focus (e.g. photographic), focal point
穏やか 48 穏やか おだやか adj-na, n calm, quiet, gentle
立場 48 立場 たちば n situation, standpoint, position
立場 name Tachiba, Tateba
終盤 48 終盤 しゅうばん n endgame, final stage
終盤 しゅうばん n (go terminology)
結局 48 結局 けっきょく n, n-adv eventually, after all, in the end
809 並 47 並 なみ n, n-suf common, average, ordinary, medium
line, row of (e.g. houses)
mid-grade
equal, same level, each (e.g. month), set of (e.g. teeth)
並ぶ ならぶ v5b, vi to line up, to stand in a line
to rival, to match, to equal
並 name Minemura, Minezawa, Minesawa, Fukuyo, Fukumura, Fukuzou, Fukuzawa, Fukusawa, Narabu, Namisaki, Nami
余地 47 余地 よち n room, margin, scope, place
余地 name Yoji, Yochi
合い 47 合い あい n, pref accomplice, joint, associate
四子 47 四子 よんし n go: four stones
固 47 固い かたい adj-i tough, hard, solid
stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing)
strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)
steady, safe, honest, steadfast
stubborn, obstinate
stuffy, formal, bookish
固い かたい adj-i (go terminology)
固 name Katashi, Katamu, Sachihiro
変え 47 変え かえ n change, changing
変える かえる v1, vt to vary, to change, to alter, to transform, to revise, to convert, to amend
姿勢 47 姿勢 しせい n approach, stance, attitude, posture, carriage (of the body)
常識 47 常識 じょうしき n common sense, common knowledge, good sense, general knowledge, common practice, accepted practice, social etiquette
常識的 47 常識的 じょうしきてき adj-na commonplace, ordinary, sensible
手入れ 47 手入れ ていれ n, vs trimming, maintenance, repairs, tending, grooming
crackdown, (police) raid
手入れ ていれ n (go terminology)
杯 47 杯 さかずき
さかづき
うき		 n sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages
杯 はい
はた		 n sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages
ctr, suf counter for cupfuls
counter for ships, octopuses and squid
杯 つき n shallow bowl
杯 はい n (go terminology)
棋譜 47 棋譜 きふ n record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
棋譜 きふ n go: kifu
楽観 47 楽観 らっかん n, vs optimism
生まれ 47 生まれ うまれ n birth, birthplace
adj-no, n-suf born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
生まれる うまれる v1, vi to be born
稼 47 稼ぐ かせぐ v5g, vi to earn income, to labor, to labour
稼 name Kasegi
終え 47 終える おえる v1, vt to finish
to graduate
耐え 47 耐える たえる
こらえる
こたえる		 v1, vi, vt to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with
v1, vi to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave
to be fit for, to be equal to
表現 47 表現 ひょうげん n, vs expression, presentation
notation, representation
見損 47 見損う みそこなう v5u, vt to mistake, to misread, to misjudge
to misjudge (someone), to overestimate
to overlook, to miss seeing, to fail to notice
828 先 46 先 さき adj-no, n, n-suf, pref some time ago, previous, former, prior, preceding
end, tip, nozzle, point (e.g. pencil)
front, head (of a line)
ahead, the other side
hereafter, the future
destination
the other party
先 せん adj-no, n previous, former, old
n first move (in go, shogi, etc.), opening move
先 name Takasaki, Senzaki, Sensaki, Sen, Susumu, Sakizaki, Saki, Ayumi, Hirosaki
固め 46 固め かため n hardening, fortifying
vow, pledge
defense, defence, guarding
固め かため adj-na, adj-no, n hardness, firmness
固める かためる v1, vt to strengthen, to freeze, to harden, to solidify, to make (a fist), to tramp down (snow, dirt)
to collect, to gather, to consolidate, to put together
to settle down, to make secure, to stabilize, to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.), to establish (evidence)
to support, to fortify, to reinforce
to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.)
to swear, to resolutely vow, to sincerely promise
to fasten, to tie tightly
to hold a bow fully drawn
固める かためる v (go terminology)
好み 46 好み このみ n taste, choice, liking
好み よしみ
ぎ
よしび		 n connection, friendship, relation, intimacy, friendly relations
好み ごのみ adj-na, adj-no, suf being fond of, having a liking for
to the liking of, favored by, popular with
左 46 左 ひだり adj-no, n left, left hand side
左 さ adj-no, n the following, left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing)
左 ひだり n (go terminology)
左 name Hidari, Chiyou, Cha, Tasuke, Sazaki, Sasaki, Sa, Aza
役 46 役 えき n campaign, battle, war
unpaid work
役 やく n, n-suf service, use, role
position, post
hand, scoring combination (e.g. in mahjong, card games, etc.)
役 name Eki, En, Oose, Mamori, Mamoru
整形 46 整形 せいけい adj-no, n, vs orthopedics, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery
shaping, smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.), fairing
昼 46 昼 ひる n-adv, n-t noon, midday
daytime
lunch
様子 46 様子 ようす n situation, state, circumstances, state of affairs
aspect, look, appearance
sign, indication
決勝 46 決勝 けっしょう n decision of a contest, finals (in sports)
秋山 46 秋山 name Akiyama
踏み込み 46 踏み込み ふみこみ n dealing fully (with), going into (issue, etc.), stepping into, breaking or rushing into
alcove
839 中国流 45 中国流 ちゅうごくりゅう n go: Chinese opening
何度も 45 何度も なんども adv often, many times over
働き 45 働き はたらき n work, labor, labour
ability, performance, talent, achievement
income, salary, earnings
action, activity, operation, movement, function, motion, workings
conjugation, inflection
印象 45 印象 いんしょう n, vs impression
印象 name Inshou
対策 45 対策 たいさく n counter-plan, counter-measure
対策 たいさく n (go terminology)
心 45 心 こころ n spirit, heart, mind
the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
心 しん n heart, mind
n, suf spirit, vitality, inner strength
Chinese "Heart" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
friend
心す こころす v5s, vi to mind, to be attentive, to take care
心 name Shinba, Tenshi, Naka, Nozomi, Haato, Makoto, Manaka, Misato, Shinji, Shin, Ai, Kiyo, Koko, Kokoro, Kokko, Shizuka, Moto
稼ぎ 45 稼ぎ かせぎ n earnings
経験 45 経験 けいけん n, vs experience
聞こえ 45 聞こえ きこえ n fame, reputation, renown
聞こえる きこえる v1, vi to be heard, to be audible
to be reputed, to be said to be
誤算 45 誤算 ごさん n, vs miscalculation
転 45 転 くるり adv, adv-to turning around (once)
suddenly, abruptly
completely (wrapped in something), quickly (unwrapping something)
beautiful, round (eyes)
n flail (for threshing grain)
転 てん n altering pronunciation or meaning, word with altered pronunciation or meaning
turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
転す こかす v5s, vt to knock down, to knock over
転ぶ ころぶ
まろぶ		 v5b, vi to fall down, to fall over
転 name Utata, Korobi, Ten
追い込 45 追い込む おいこむ v5m, vt to drive, to corner, to herd
開幕 45 開幕 かいまく adj-no, n, vs raising the curtain
順 45 順 じゅん
ずん		 n, n-suf order, turn
adj-na docile, obedient, submissive, meek
順う したがう v5u, vi to abide (by the rules), to obey, to follow, to accompany
順 name Yori, Yuki, Hajime, Nao, Toshi, Sunaho, Sunao, Junjun, Junji, Jun, Shitagau, Kazu, Osamu, Aya
853 伸び 44 伸び のび
ノビ		 n, vs development, growth
stretching (e.g. body when waking up)
extension, spread, elongation, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain
伸び のび n (go terminology)
伸びる のびる v1, vi to spread, to stretch, to extend, to lengthen
to make progress, to grow (beard, body height)
to grow stale (soba)
to be straightened, to be flattened, to be smoothed
to be exhausted
to be postponed, to be prolonged
保留 44 保留 ほりゅう n, vs reserve, putting on hold, deferment
pending, hold (e.g. telephone button)
出てい 44 出ていく でていく
でてゆく		 v5k-s to leave, to go out and away
力強 44 力強い ちからづよい adj-i forceful, strong, vigorous, powerful
encouraging, reassuring
危な 44 危ない あぶない adj-i dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious
critical, in danger, in jeopardy, grave, at risk
uncertain, unreliable, unsteady, doubtful, insecure
close (i.e. a close call), narrow
int look out!, watch out!
危険 44 危険 きけん adj-no, n hazard, danger, peril
adj-na dangerous, hazardous
危険 きけん n (go terminology)
回し 44 回し まわし n, n-suf belt, loincloth, mawashi
n cape, mantle
gang rape
安定 44 安定 あんてい adj-na, n, vs stability, equilibrium
安定 name Anjou, Antei, Yasusada
対する 44 対する たいする vs-s to face (each other), to be facing
to be related to, to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to
to receive (a client, etc.)
to compare with, to contrast with, to be in opposition with, to be opposed to
to oppose, to compete with, to confront
我慢 44 我慢 がまん n, vs tolerance, patience, endurance, perseverance, self-control, self-denial
我慢 name Gaman
抜け 44 抜ける ぬける v1, vi to be missing, to come out, to come loose, to escape, to fall out, to be omitted
to fade, to discolour
to wear a hole (e.g. clothes)
to leave (e.g. a meeting)
to be clear, to be transparent (e.g. of the sky)
to be stupid, to be absentminded, to be careless, to be inattentive
to exit (a program loop)
本当 44 本当 ほんとう
ほんと		 adj-na, adv, n actuality, fact, reality, truth
adj-na, adv right, official, correct, proper
authentic, natural, genuine, veritable
獲得 44 獲得 かくとく adj-no, n, vs acquisition, possession
第一 44 第一 だいいち adv, n number one, first, foremost
第一 name Daiichi, Teiichi
約 44 約 やく adv about, approximately
n promise
shortening, reduction, simplification
contraction (in phonetics)
約 name Yaku
認め 44 認め みとめ n acceptance, approval, final seal (of approval)
認める したためる v1, vt to write up
認める みとめる v1, vt to notice, to observe, to recognize, to recognise
to assess, to judge, to deem
to allow, to approve, to deem acceptable
to accept, to admit, to confess (to a charge)
to watch steadily, to observe carefully
to renown, to give renown to, to appreciate, to acknowledge
遅れ 44 遅れ おくれ n delay, postponement, lag, falling behind
遅れる おくれる v1, vi to be delayed, to be late, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue
関係 44 関係 かんけい adj-no, n, vs connection, relation, relationship
participation, involvement, concern
influence, effect
n, vs sexual relations, sexual relationship
n-suf related to ..., connected to ...
関係 name Riezon
871 あっという間に 43 あっという間に あっというまに
あっとゆうまに		 exp just like that, in the twinkling of an eye, in the blink of an eye, in the time it takes to say "ah!"
一 43 一 いち
ひと
ひ
ひい		 num, pref one
suf best in, the most (...) in (where an adjective follows)
一 ひとつ num one
n for one thing
only
(not) even
n-adv just (e.g. "just try it")
一 イー num one
一 name Dekata, Ninomae, Hajimu, Hajime, Hito, Hitoshi, Hitotsu, Hiyuu, Makoto, Tsukasa, Susumu, Ichi, Itsu, Iru, Osamu, Kazu, Kazuha, Kokoro, Moto
中部総本部 43 中部総本部 ちゅうぶそうほんぶ n go: Chubu general headquarters (Nihon Ki-in Nagoya branch)
予選 43 予選 よせん n, vs nomination, primary, qualifier, preliminary contest
二間 43 二間 ふたま n two rooms
二間 にけん n two ken (approx. 3.6m)
二間 name Nima
切り離 43 切り離す きりはなす v5s, vt to detach, to cut loose, to let loose, to dismember, to decapitate
因 43 因 いん n factor, cause
hetu (direct cause, esp. as opposed to indirect conditions)
the basis of one's argument (in hetuvidya)
因 よし n significance, reason, cause
因 よすが
よすか		 n aid, means, way, clue, something to rely on
relative, someone to rely on
memento, reminder
因む ちなむ v5m, vi to be associated (with), to be connected (with)
因る よる v5r, vi to be due to, to be caused by
to depend on, to turn on
to be based on, to come from
因 name In, Chinami, Yukari
型 43 型 かた
がた		 n model, type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.)
style, type, pattern
template, model, mold (mould)
kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
form (i.e. customary procedure)
size (i.e. clothing, shoes)
(taxonomical) form
変わった 43 変わった かわった adj-f novel, unusual, peculiar, various, another, particular, different
必然 43 必然 ひつぜん adj-no sure, certain, inevitable, necessary
n necessity, inevitability
方面 43 方面 ほうめん n, n-suf area, district, direction
n field (e.g. of study)
方面 name Katamo
決戦 43 決戦 けっせん n, vs play-off, decisive battle, deciding match
無条件 43 無条件 むじょうけん n unconditional
移 43 移す うつす v5s, vt to change, to swap, to substitute, to transfer
to change the object of one's interest or focus
to spend or take time
to infect
to permeate something with the smell or colour of something
to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
移る うつる v5r, vi to move (house), to transfer (department)
to change the target of interest or concern
to elapse (passage of time)
to be permeated by a colour or scent
to be infected, to be contagious, to spread (as in fire)
移 name Utsuri, Wataru
突然 43 突然 とつぜん adj-na, adj-no, adv unexpected, sudden, all at once, abrupt
見方 43 見方 みかた n viewpoint, point of view
way of understanding, way of appreciating, how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)
見方 name Mikata
詰碁 43 詰碁 つめご n go: tsume-go
888 と同時に 42 と同時に とどうじに exp while, at the same time as, as well as (multiple roles)
全滅 42 全滅 ぜんめつ n, vs annihilation, complete destruction, total destruction, crushing defeat
全滅 ぜんめつ n (go terminology)
全部 42 全部 ぜんぶ adj-no, n-adv, n-t altogether, all, whole, entire
割り 42 割り わり n, n-suf percentage, proportion, rate, ratio
profit
assignment
10%, unit of ten percent
match, schedule of matches
n-suf diluted with (of drinks), mixed with
席 42 席 せき n seat
place, location (of a gathering, etc.)
position, post
席 むしろ
えん		 n woven mat (esp. one made of straw)
seat
席 name Shi, Sumitomo, Seki
感覚 42 感覚 かんかく n, vs sensation, feeling, sense, intuition
手合 42 手合 てあい n that kind (may be used as a disparaging term for another person)
competition, match
手合 てあい n (go terminology)
手合 name Tegou
最悪 42 最悪 さいあく adj-na, n the worst
望み 42 望み のぞみ n hope, desire, wish
prospect, expectation, (one's) hopes
本手 42 本手 ほんて n professional, one's true ability, the right way
本手 ほんて n go: honte
本手 name Honte
気分 42 気分 きぶん n mood, feeling
続き 42 続き つづき n, n-suf continuation, succession, sequel, spell, (also suffix) continuation (in time and space), second series
見つけ 42 見つける みつける
みっける		 v1, vt to discover, to detect, to come across, to find (e.g. an error in a book), to spot
to locate, to find fault, to find (e.g. something missing)
to be used to seeing, to be familiar with
覚え 42 覚え おぼえ n memory, sense, experience
覚える おぼえる v1, vt to memorize, to memorise, to commit to memory, to learn by heart, to bear in mind, to remember
to learn, to pick up, to acquire
to feel
to think, to regard
902 のみ込 41 のみ込む のみこむ v5m, vt to gulp down, to swallow deeply
to learn, to take in, to understand, to digest, to catch on to
カ月 41 カ月 かげつ ctr (number of) months
一方的 41 一方的 いっぽうてき adj-na one-sided, unilateral, arbitrary
上下 41 上下 うえした n high and low, top and bottom, up and down, above and below, upper and lower ends
adj-no, n upside-down
上下 じょうげ n high and low, top and bottom, up and down, above and below, upper and lower ends
n, vs going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating
going and coming back
n ruler and ruled, upper and lower classes, the government and the people
first and second volumes
上下 かみしも n samurai costume, old ceremonial costume
high and low, top and bottom, up and down, above and below, upper and lower ends
上下 しょうか
じょうか		 n, vs high and low, top and bottom, up and down, above and below, upper and lower ends
n ruler and ruled, upper and lower classes, the government and the people
上下 name Ueshita, Kamishita, Shouka, Jouge
参加 41 参加 さんか adj-no, n, vs participation
堅実 41 堅実 けんじつ adj-na sound, steady, solid, reliable
堅実 name Katami
強化 41 強化 きょうか n, vs enhancement, strengthen, intensify, reinforce, solidify
応手 41 応手 おうしゅ n counter-measure, countermeasure, (primarily in shogi or go) response
応手 おうしゅ n go: response
応手 name Oute
悩ま 41 悩ます なやます v5s, vt to torment, to harass, to afflict, to molest
数子 41 数子 name Kazuko, Kazune, Suuko
日本 41 日本 にほん
にっぽん		 n Japan
日本 name Nippon, Nitsupon, Nihon, Hinomoto, Himoto, Yamato, Yamatono
沈 41 沈む しずむ v5m, vi to sink, to descend, to feel depressed
沈 name Shimu, Shin, Sun, Sen, Chimu, Chin
王立誠 41 王立誠 name Ou Rissei (33.11-), Ouritsusei
理解 41 理解 りかい n, vs sympathy, understanding, comprehension, appreciation
眼 41 眼 め n eyeball, eye
sight, vision, eyesight
look, glance, stare
an experience
viewpoint
stitch, texture, weave
suf ordinal number suffix
somewhat, -ish
眼 まなこ n eyeball, eye
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
insight, power of observation, perceptivity
look, field of vision
essence, core, centre, center
眼 め n (go terminology)
眼 name Manako, Mesaki
組 41 組 くみ n set (of items)
team, group (of people), class (of students), company (esp. construction), family (i.e. mafia)
composition, typesetting
組む くむ v5m to cross (legs or arms), to link (arms)
to put together, to construct, to assemble, to produce (e.g. TV program)
to braid, to plait
to wrestle, to grapple
to unite, to link up, to form an alliance
to set (e.g. type)
to issue (e.g. money order)
組 name Kumi, Takagumi
若 41 若 ごと
こと
もころ		 n-adv similar to, like, same as
若 わか n youth
child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing)
n-pref, n-suf new, young
若い わかい adj-i young
若く しく v5k, vi to match, to equal
to overtake, to catch up with
若 name Wakahama, Wakasugi, Wakazaki, Wakasaki, Waka, Nao, Tsuruwaka, Jun
苦心 41 苦心 くしん n, vs trouble, hard work, anxiety, diligence, pain
藤沢 41 藤沢 name Fujisawa, Fujizawa
非 41 非 ひ n error, mistake, fault
going poorly, being disadvantageous, being unfavorable
pref non-, un-, an-
922 例えば 40 例えば たとえば adv for example, e.g.
優先 40 優先 ゆうせん adj-no, n, vs priority, preference, precedence
割り打ち 40 割り打ち わりうち n (go terminology)
実際 40 実際 じっさい adj-no, adv, n practical, practicality
actuality, reality, actual conditions
bhutakoti (limit of reality)
忘れ 40 忘れる わすれる v1, vt to forget, to leave carelessly, to be forgetful of, to forget about, to forget (an article)
忙し 40 忙しい いそがしい
せわしい		 adj-i occupied, busy, hectic, engaged
急に 40 急に きゅうに adv swiftly, rapidly
suddenly, abruptly, immediately
投げ 40 投げ なげ n a throw, a fall
投げる なげる v1, vt to cast away, to throw
to give up, to face defeat
投げる なげる v (go terminology)
早々 40 早々 そうそう n-adv, n-suf as soon as..., just after..., immediately after...
adv quickly, promptly, hurriedly, in haste, early
早々 はやはや adv quickly
早々 はやばや adv, adv-to quickly, promptly, early
聡 40 聡い さとい adj-i smart, sensitive, discerning
聡 name Minoru, Toshi, Tooru, Tadashi, Takashi, Souji, Sou, Su, Satoru, Satori, Satoyuki, Satoshi, Satoku, Sato, Akira
返 40 返す かえす v5s, vt to restore, to put back, to return (something)
to turn over, to overturn, to turn upside down
to pay back, to retaliate, to reciprocate
suf, v5s (after the -masu stem of a verb) to repeat ..., to do ... back
返る かえる v5r, vi to return, to go back, to come back
to turn over
suf, v5r (after the -masu stem of a verb) (to become) extremely, (to become) completely
返 name Fukushima, Fukujima
追いつ 40 追いつく おいつく v5k, vi to overtake, to catch up (with)
速 40 速 そく suf gear, speed (as in 4 speed automatic transmission and such)
速い はやい adj-i brisk, quick, hasty, fast
premature, early (in the day, etc.)
(too) soon, not yet, (too) early
simple, quick, easy
速 name Soku, Haya, Hayashi, Hayato
限り 40 限り かぎり n, n-adv limit, bounds, limits
extent, scope, degree
very much, to the best of one's ability, as far as possible, as much as possible
unless (after neg. verb)
the end, the last
suf as long as, only
限り きり n end, stop, finish
bounds, limits
delivery date (of a futures contract)
finale (of a noh song), end of an act (in joruri or kabuki), final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
ctr, suf counter for slices (esp. thick slices), counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)
prt only, just
since
remaining (in a particular state)
離れ 40 離れ ばなれ
はなれ		 suf separation from, loss of interest in, independence of, distancing (of oneself) from, disillusionment with, alienation from (something)
pref detached (dwelling, room)
離れる はなれる v1, vi to be distant, to be separated, to be apart
to leave, to go away
to give up, to quit, to leave (a job, etc.)
to lose connection with, to drift away from
937 一転 39 一転 いってん n-adv turn, complete change
一転 name Itten
中盤 39 中盤 ちゅうばん n, n-adv middle (stage)
中盤 ちゅうばん n (go terminology)
全局 39 全局 ぜんきょく n general situation, whole aspect
全局 ぜんきょく n (go terminology)
失敗 39 失敗 しっぱい adj-no, n, vs blunder, mistake, failure
失敗 しっぱい n (go terminology)
妥協 39 妥協 だきょう n, vs giving in, compromise
幅 39 幅 はば n width, breadth
latitude, freedom (e.g. of thought)
gap, difference (e.g. in price), range (e.g. of voice)
幅 の ctr, n, n-suf unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm)
幅 ふく n scroll
ctr, suf counter for scrolls
幅 はば n (go terminology)
幅 name Haba, Fuku
序列 39 序列 じょれつ n, vs hierarchy, rank, ranking order
悩み 39 悩み なやみ n trouble, problem, troubles, distress, worry, anguish, agony, sorrows
悲観 39 悲観 ひかん n, vs pessimism, disappointment
横田 39 横田 name Yokuta, Yokota, Yokoda, Yomita
正解 39 正解 せいかい n, vs right, correct, correct interpretation (answer, solution)
正解 せいかい n (go terminology)
瀬戸 39 瀬戸 せと n channel, strait
瀬戸 name Seto, Setozaki, Sedo
狭 39 狭 せ n being cramped, narrowness, being almost full
狭 さ pref thin, narrow
狭い せまい adj-i small, narrow, confined
狭む せばむ v5m to squeeze in, to jam in
狭 name Haza
突き抜 39 突き抜く つきぬく v5k to pierce, to penetrate, to shoot through
突破 39 突破 とっぱ n, vs penetration, breaking through, breakthrough
突破 name Toppa
見事 39 見事 みごと adj-na beautiful, splendid, admirable, magnificent
n feat, praiseworthy act, commendable deed
adj-na complete, total, utter (esp. defeat)
訴え 39 訴え うったえ n complaint, lawsuit
訴える うったえる v1, vt to raise, to bring to (someone's attention)
to call for, to appeal to
to complain
to sue (a person), to take someone to court
to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
逃げ出し 39 逃げ出し にげだし n (go terminology)
955 不安 38 不安 ふあん adj-na, n insecurity, suspense, anxiety, uneasiness
代償 38 代償 だいしょう adj-no, n reparation, consideration, compensation, indemnification
以外 38 以外 いがい n-adv with the exception of, excepting
元気 38 元気 げんき adj-na, n spirit, energy, stamina, vitality, courage, vigor, vigour, robust, pep, health(y), vim
元気 name Asami, Genki, Motoki
制限 38 制限 せいげん n, vs limit, limitation, restraint, restriction
変わ 38 変わる かわる v5r, vi to vary, to change, to be transformed, to be altered
to move to
to be different, to be uncommon, to be unusual
変わらな 38 変わらない かわらない adj-i invariant, constant
大事 38 大事 だいじ
おおごと		 adj-na, n important, valuable, serious matter
対決 38 対決 たいけつ n, vs confrontation, showdown
少 38 少 しょう pref small, little, few
少い すくない adj-i few, insufficient, scarce, a little, seldom
悩まし 38 悩ましい なやましい adj-i seductive, carnal, enchanting
hard, difficult, troubling, thorny
uneasy, anxious
成績 38 成績 せいせき n record, results, grades
打つ手 38 打つ手 うつて n way to do (something)
方向 38 方向 ほうこう n way, orientation, bearing, direction
course (e.g. of action)
方向 ほうこう n (go terminology)
時代 38 時代 じだい n, n-t period, age, epoch, era
the times, those days
antiquity, oldness, ancientness
antique, period piece
時代 name Jidai, Toki, Tokiyo
最長 38 最長 さいちょう n the oldest, the longest
浮か 38 浮かす うかす v5s, vt to float
to scrimp, to save (on one's expenses)
to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
浮かぶ うかぶ v5b to be suspended, to float
to rise to surface
to come to mind, to have inspiration
溝上知親 38 溝上知親 name Mizogami Tomochika
発見 38 発見 はっけん n, vs detection, finding, discovery
真ん中 38 真ん中 まんなか
まなか		 n centre, center, middle, mid-way
確実 38 確実 かくじつ adj-na, n certainty, reliability, soundness
素直 38 素直 すなお adj-na, n docile, unaffected, obedient, meek
frank, honest, upfront (about one's feelings)
素直 name Sanao, Jun, Sunao, Sunami, Sona, Motonao
行動 38 行動 こうどう adj-no, n, vs action, behaviour, behavior, conduct, mobilization, mobilisation
鳴 38 鳴く なく v5k to sing (bird)
to bark, to purr, to make sound (animal)
鳴る なる v5r, vi to resound, to echo, to roar, to ring, to sound, to rumble
鳴 name Naru, Hibiki, Min, Mei
979 内 37 内 うち adj-no, n within, inside
while
among, amongst, between
adj-no, pn we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.), our
my spouse
n imperial palace grounds
emperor
adj-no, pn me, I (primarily used by women and children)
内 ない suf within, inside
内 うち n (go terminology)
内 name Uchi, Uchigouri, Dai, Tsuruuchi, Nai
右側 37 右側 みぎがわ
うそく		 adj-no, n right hand, right side
大竹 37 大竹 name Outake, Ootake, Oodake, Otake
実現 37 実現 じつげん n, vs realization, realisation, materialization, implementation (e.g. of a system), materialisation
寄りつ 37 寄りつく よりつく v5k, vi to approach
対戦成績 37 対戦成績 たいせんせいせき n win-loss records (between A and B)
探 37 探す さがす v5s, vt to search (for something lost), to seek (a suspect in a crime)
to look for, to search (for something desired, needed)
探る さぐる v5r, vt to search for, to look for, to grope for, to feel around for, to fumble for
to investigate, to probe into, to spy on, to sound out
to explore (parts unknown), to enjoy (natural beauty)
探 name Iori, Iku, Motomu
文句 37 文句 もんく n phrase
complaint
昨日 37 昨日 きのう
さくじつ		 n-adv, n-t yesterday
果た 37 果たす はたす v5s, vt to do, to perform, to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out, to fulfill, to fulfil, to realize, to execute
suf, v5s to do ... completely, to do ... entirely
比べ 37 比べ くらべ n, n-suf contest, comparison, competition
比べる くらべる v1, vt to compare, to make a comparison
to compete, to vie
決定 37 決定 けってい n, vs determination, decision
状態 37 状態 じょうたい n condition, situation, state, circumstances, current status
現実 37 現実 げんじつ n reality
空気 37 空気 くうき n atmosphere, air
mood, situation
someone with no presence, someone who doesn't stand out at all
空気 name Aki, Ea
立た 37 立たす たたす v5s, vi to raise, to rouse, to help a person stand, to get someone to their feet
結末 37 結末 けつまつ n end, conclusion
続けて 37 続けて つづけて adv in a row, continuously, successively
繰り返し 37 繰り返し くりかえし adj-na, adj-no, n, vs cycle, repeat, refrain, repetition, reiteration, iteration
n-adv repeatedly
訪れ 37 訪れ おとずれ n call, visit
appearance, coming, advent, arrival (e.g. of spring)
news, word, tidings
訪れる おとずれる
おとづれる		 v1, vt to visit, to call on
v1, vi to come, to arrive, to appear
進んで 37 進んで すすんで exp voluntarily, willingly, of one's own free will
重視 37 重視 じゅうし n stress, importance, serious consideration
vs to take something seriously, to attach importance, to stress
間に 37 間に あいだに adv while, during (the time when)
1002 上方 36 上方 かみがた adj-no, n Kyoto and vicinity, Kyoto-Osaka region, Kansai region (esp. during Edo period)
上方 じょうほう n upper region or part
上方 name Uekata, Uwagata, Kamikata, Kamigata
中心 36 中心 ちゅうしん adj-no, n emphasis, core, centre, center, heart, balance, pivot, focus, middle
suf -oriented, -centered, -centred, -focussed, centered on, focussed on
中心 なかご n core, blade, middle of a nest of boxes
低 36 低い ひくい adj-i low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)
low (position), close to the ground
short (height)
deep (voice), in a low key, low (volume)
低い ひくい adj-i (go terminology)
可能 36 可能 かのう adj-na, n potential, possible, practicable, feasible
可能 name Kanou
同士 36 同士 どうし n, n-suf companion, bonding, mutual, fellow, comrade
同時に 36 同時に どうじに adv, conj while, simultaneously, coincident with
外野席 36 外野席 がいやせき n outfield bleachers
大丈夫 36 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ adj-na, adv, n all right, okay, OK, safe
大丈夫 name Masurao
大逆 36 大逆 たいぎゃく
だいぎゃく		 n high treason
大逆 おおさが
オオサガ		 n Sebastes iracundus (species of rockfish)
対 36 対 たい conj, n opposite, opposition
versus, vs
to (i.e. "we won the game five to three")
equal footing, equal terms
anti-, against ..., toward ..., to ...
対 つい n couple, pair, set
antithesis
ctr counter for items that come in pairs
counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
対う むかう v5u, vi to face
to go towards
対す たいす v5s, vi to face (each other), to be facing
to be related to, to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to
to receive (a client, etc.)
to compare with, to contrast with, to be in opposition with, to be opposed to
to oppose, to compete with, to confront
対す ついす v5s, vi to correspond, to form a pair
対 name Tsui, Tsuizaki
得な 36 得ない えない adj-i, suf (after the -masu stem of a verb) unable to..., cannot ...
持て 36 持てる もてる v1, vi to be able to possess (hold, get, etc.)
to be well liked, to be popular, to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.), to be welcomed
to last, to endure (the tests of time, the elements, etc.)
adj-pn possessed
possessing riches, having wealth
控室 36 控室 ひかえしつ n waiting room
気づか 36 気づかう きづかう v5u, vi to worry about, to feel anxious about, to have apprehensions of
消 36 消す けす v5s, vt to cross out, to erase, to delete
to turn off power
to put out, to extinguish
to bump off
消す けす v go: to reduce
消 name Katsuhata, Katsuo, Katsutani, Katsudani, Katsutoshi, Masao, Katsuya, Shouya
登場 36 登場 とうじょう n, vs entry (on stage), appearance (on screen)
entrance, introduction (into a market)
白番 36 白番 しろばん n (go terminology)
突 36 突く つく v5k, vt to prick, to stab
to push, to strike, to hit, to thrust, to poke, to prod, to nudge
to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.)
to attack
to brave (the rain, etc.)
突く つつく v5k, vt to nudge, to poke (repeatedly, lightly)
to peck at (one's food), to pick at
to peck at (someone's faults, etc.)
to egg on, to put up to
締めつけ 36 締めつけ しめつけ n pressure, clamping, tightening, fastening
締めつける しめつける v1, vt to tighten, to press hard
自然に 36 自然に しぜんに adv smoothly, spontaneously, naturally
見かけ 36 見かけ みかけ n outward appearance
見かける みかける v1, vt to notice, to catch sight of, to (happen to) see
負担 36 負担 ふたん n, vs charge, burden, responsibility
超 36 超 ちょう
チョー		 n, n-suf, pref really, very, super-, ultra-, hyper-
n, n-suf over (after a number or counter), more than
超す こす v5s to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across
to go over (e.g. with audience)
to pass time (e.g. a winter)
to surpass, to be better than, to exceed
to move house
to come, to go
超 name Koyuru, Suguru, Susumu, Takashi, Tooru, Masaru, Wataru
逃げ切 36 逃げ切る にげきる v5r, vi to get away, to manage to hold on
逆 36 逆 ぎゃく adj-na, n opposite, reverse
converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
部屋 36 部屋 へや n room
stable
部屋 name Hiya, Heya
食ら 36 食らう くらう v5u, vt to eat, to drink
to receive (e.g. a blow)
３時 36 ３時 さんじ n-adv 3 o'clock
3 o'clock snack
８月 36 ８月 はちがつ n-adv August
1031 ご覧 35 ご覧 ごらん int (please) try to
(please) look
n watching, seeing, looking
入段 35 入段 にゅうだん n go: becoming a professional player
勉強 35 勉強 べんきょう n, vs study
diligence
discount, reduction
単純 35 単純 たんじゅん adj-na, n simple, simplicity, uncomplicated
増え 35 増える ふえる v1, vi to increase, to multiply
外勢 35 外勢 がいせい n (go terminology)
外勢 name Sotose
安心 35 安心 あんしん adj-na, n, vs relief, peace of mind
安心 あんじん n obtaining peace of mind through faith or ascetic practice
安心 name Ako, Ajimi, Anshin
対応 35 対応 たいおう n, vs interaction, correspondence, support, dealing with, coping with
software support, ability of a computer system to run specific software
崩 35 崩す くずす v5s, vt to destroy, to pull down, to make change (money)
崩す くずす v (go terminology)
崩 name Kuzure, Nadare
弱点 35 弱点 じゃくてん n weak point, weakness, flaw, defect, tender spot, shortcoming, sore spot
弱点 じゃくてん n (go terminology)
後退 35 後退 こうたい adj-no, n, vs retreat
backspace, BS
後退る あとずさる
あとじさる		 v5r to retreat, to draw back, to step back, to back off, to shrink away
拡大 35 拡大 かくだい n, vs enlargement, expansion, magnification
本人 35 本人 ほんにん adj-no, n the person himself
来 35 来 らい n next (year, etc.)
since (last month, etc.)
来す きたす v5s, vt to cause, to induce, to produce, to bring about a result or state
来る きたる v5r, vi to come, to arrive, to be due to
adj-pn coming, next (e.g. "next April"), forthcoming
来 name Kitaru, Kuru, Kurumi, Yodosaki, Rai, Rei
気味 35 気味 きみ
きび		 n sensation, feeling
tendency, propensity
気味 ぎみ n-suf -like, -looking, -looked, tending to ...
気味 きあじ n market sentiment (stock market), market tone
気持ちい 35 気持ちいい きもちいい
きもちよい		 adj-i, exp good feeling, feeling good
無難 35 無難 ぶなん adj-na, n security, safety
無難 name Bunan
画面 35 画面 がめん n scene, picture, photo, terminal screen, the field (in TV)
画面 えづら n the impression given by a painting or image
白星 35 白星 しろぼし n white circle, white star
victory mark
白星 name Shirahoshi, Hakusei
簡明 35 簡明 かんめい adj-na, n concise, terse, simple and clear
自ら 35 自ら おのずから adv naturally, as a matter of course
自ら みずから n, n-adv personally, for one's self
見れ 35 見れる みれる v1 to be able to see
足 35 足 あし n foot
leg
gait
pace
bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji
means of transportation
money, coin
足 そく ctr, suf counter for pairs (of socks, shoes, etc.)
足す たす v5s, vt to add (numbers)
to add (something), to top up (with something)
to take care of (e.g. one's business)
足る たる v5r, vi to be enough, to be worthy of, to be sufficient
足 name Ashitaka, Taru, Tannu, Mitsuru
辺 35 辺 へん n area, vicinity
side (of triangle, rectangle, etc.)
circumstances
辺 へ
べ
え		 n surrounding area
shore (of the sea)
suf suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
辺 へん n (go terminology)
辺 name Sakibe, Pyon, Hen, Hotori
重大 35 重大 じゅうだい adj-na, n serious, important, grave, weighty, significant
重大 name Juudai
間違いな 35 間違いない まちがいない adj-i, exp sure, certain, doubtless
exp I have no doubt, You can depend on it, It's a safe bet
音 35 音 おと
ね
おん		 n, n-suf sound, noise, report
note (music)
fame
Chinese-derived character reading
音 name Rizumu, Mone, Myuu, Piano, Non, Nene, Neon, Ton, On, Odo, Oto, O, Riri
1058 上が 34 上がる あがる v5r, vi to rise, to be raised, to go up, to come up, to ascend
to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in
to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade
to get out (of water), to come ashore
to increase
to improve, to make progress
to advance, to be promoted
to be made (of profit, etc.)
to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)
to be done, to be over, to be finished
to lift, (of rain) to stop
to die, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out
to win (in a card game, etc.)
to be arrested
to turn up (of evidence, etc.)
to be deep fried
to be spoken loudly
to get stage fright
to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
to go, to visit
to eat, to drink
to be listed (as a candidate)
to serve (in one's master's home)
(in Kyoto) to go north
suf, v5r (after the -masu stem of a verb) indicates completion
両方 34 両方 りょうほう adj-no, n both, both parties, both sides
両方 name Ryoukata
伝わ 34 伝わる つたわる v5r, vi to be handed down, to go along, to walk along, to be introduced, to be transmitted, to be circulated
加 34 加 か n addition, increase
Canada
加 name Kuwai, Kabu, Kanada, Kasumi, Kashio, Kasaki, Kae, Ka, Oshiya, Kuwae
反対 34 反対 はんたい adj-na, adj-no, n, vs opposite, antagonism, objection, contrast, reverse, resistance, dissension, opposition, hostility, vice versa
同じく 34 同じく おなじく adv, conj, vs similarly, same (idea), same (name)
名局 34 名局 めいきょく n famous game (of go, shogi, etc.)
大長 34 大長 name Ooosa, Oochou, Oonaga, Daichou
存在 34 存在 そんざい adj-no, n, vs existence, being
対戦 34 対戦 たいせん n, vs competition, waging war
強さ 34 強さ つよさ n strength, power
必死 34 必死 ひっし adj-na, adj-no desperate, frantic
inevitable death
brinkmate (inevitable checkmate) (shogi)
応じて 34 応じて おうじて exp according to, depending on, in proportion to
承知 34 承知 しょうち n, vs awareness, knowledge
acceptance, agreement, consent, compliance, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, assent, admitting
forgiving, pardoning, excusing
披露 34 披露 ひろう n, vs announcement, introduction, display, show
整え 34 整え ととのえ n arrangement, preparation, execution
整える ととのえる v1, vt to arrange, to put in order, to adjust
to prepare, to get ready
to raise money
正確 34 正確 せいかく adj-na, n authentic, exact, punctual, accurate, veracious
活躍 34 活躍 かつやく n activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service
vs to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role
深刻 34 深刻 しんこく adj-na, n serious
深刻 name Misa
漢傑 34 漢傑 name Kanketsu
王座 34 王座 おうざ n throne
王座 おうざ n go: the Oza title
王座 name Ooza
確定地 34 確定地 かくていじ n (go terminology)
衛星放送 34 衛星放送 えいせいほうそう n satellite broadcasting
見つか 34 見つかる みつかる v5r, vi to be found, to be discovered
調べ 34 調べ しらべ n, n-suf inspection, investigation, examination
tune, note, melody
調べる しらべる v1, vt to study, to investigate, to examine, to sense, to inquire, to search, to check up
迫力 34 迫力 はくりょく n appeal, intensity, impact, strength, force, punch
重ね 34 重ね かさね n heap, pile, layers (e.g. of clothing), set (e.g. of boxes), course (e.g. of stones)
ctr counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.) (after a word from the "hito-futa-mi" counting system)
重ねる かさねる v1, vt to repeat, to pile up, to put something on another, to heap up, to add
黒星 34 黒星 くろぼし n black spot, black dot, bull's-eye
failure mark
黒星 name Kuroboshi
1086 この手 33 この手 このて exp this way (of doing), this sort (of thing)
と思ったら 33 と思ったら とおもったら exp straight away, no sooner than, just when, then again, if one thinks
一戦 33 一戦 いっせん n, vs game, battle, bout
一手に 33 一手に いってに adv single-handed
並べ 33 並べる ならべる v1, vt to set up, to line up
to itemize, to enumerate
主導権 33 主導権 しゅどうけん n initiative, hegemony, leadership
今日 33 今日 きょう
こんにち
こんち
こんじつ		 n-t today, this day
recently, nowadays, these days
今日 name Kyou
何の 33 何の どの adj-pn which, what (way)
何の なんの adj-f what sort, what kind
候補 33 候補 こうほ n list, pick, prospect, candidate, contender, choice
nomination, candidacy, candidature
傾向 33 傾向 けいこう n, vs tendency, trend, inclination
割り込 33 割り込む わりこむ v5m, vt to interrupt, to disturb, to cut in, to thrust oneself into, to wedge oneself in, to muscle in on
勢力圏 33 勢力圏 せいりょくけん n sphere of influence
参った 33 参った まいった exp I'm beaten, I give up
口 33 口 くち n mouth
gap, opening, hole, orifice
nozzle, mouthpiece, mouth (of a bottle), spout
exit, entrance, gate, door
speech, speaking, talk (i.e. gossip)
taste, palate
mouth (to feed)
opening (i.e. vacancy), available position
invitation, summons
sort, type, kind
opening (i.e. beginning)
ctr, suf counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), and swords
口 く
こう		 n speech, mouth
ctr, suf counter for people or implements
口 name Kuchi, Kuchida, Sakikuchi, Hamanoguchi
対抗 33 対抗 たいこう n, vs antagonism, opposition
後日 33 後日 ごじつ
ごにち		 n-adv, n-t later, in the future, another day
後日 name Goka, Gojitsu, Gohi
打ちすぎ 33 打ちすぎ うちすぎ n (go terminology)
持ち込み 33 持ち込み もちこみ n bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink), carry-on (e.g. luggage)
本コウ 33 本コウ ほんこう n (go terminology)
死ぬ 33 死ぬ しぬ n (go terminology)
淡路 33 淡路 name Awaji, Awadzi
特に 33 特に とくに adv especially, particularly
白数 33 白数 name Shirakazu, Shirasu, Shirokazu
直前 33 直前 ちょくぜん n-adv, n-t just before
程度 33 程度 ていど n, n-adv, n-suf grade, standard, degree, amount, of the order of (following a number)
腹 33 腹 はら n stomach, abdomen, belly
womb
one's mind, one's real intentions, one's true motive
willpower, courage, nerve
magnanimity, generosity
feelings, emotions
wide middle part, bulging part
interior, inner part, inside
anti-node
ctr, suf counter for hard roe
counter for containers with bulging middles (pots, vases, etc.)
腹 はら n (go terminology)
行われ 33 行われる おこなわれる v1, vi to be done, to take place, to be prevalent, to be practiced, to be practised, to be held, to be in fashion, to be in vogue, to be current, to come into use
観戦記 33 観戦記 かんせんき n account of a (sports) game
賛成 33 賛成 さんせい adj-no, n, vs agreement, support, favour, favor, approval
進み 33 進み すすみ n progress
響 33 響 ひびき n echo, reverberation
noise, sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum)
quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell), feeling of a sound, emotion or feeling inspired by something heard or read
響く どよめく v5k, vi to resound
to make a stir
響く ひびく v5k, vi to resound, to be heard far away
to shake, to reverberate, to vibrate
to come (home), to remain (with someone)
to have an effect, to make an impression
響 name Rizumu, Yura, Hibiki, Noizu, Kyouji, Kyou, Kanade, Eko
1117 両ガカリ 32 両ガカリ りょうガカリ
りょうがかり		 n double corner approach (tactic in the game of go)
両ガカリ りょうがかり n (go terminology)
今回 32 今回 こんかい n-adv, n-t now, lately, this time
佐藤 32 佐藤 name Saiu, Saitou, Sato, Satoa, Satou, Satoo, Sadou, Sayuki, Shitou
全勝 32 全勝 ぜんしょう adj-no, n, vs complete victory
n winning a tournament with no losses
全勝 name Masakatsu
前日 32 前日 ぜんじつ
まえび		 n-adv, n-t previous day, day before, eve, prior day, preceding day
動揺 32 動揺 どうよう n, vs trembling, shaking, pitching, rolling, oscillation
commotion, agitation, excitement, turmoil, disturbance, unrest, discomposure, feeling shaken
思い込 32 思い込む おもいこむ v5m, vi to set one's heart on, to be under impression that, to be convinced that, to imagine that, to be bent on
持ち味 32 持ち味 もちあじ n inherent flavor, inherent flavour, distinctive characteristic
新し 32 新しい あたらしい adj-i fresh, new, novel, modern, recent, up-to-date, latest
新し name Atarashi
昔 32 昔 むかし adj-no, n-adv, n-t former, olden days
昔 name Sumitaka, Seki
映し出 32 映し出す うつしだす v5s, vt to reflect, to project
死に 32 死に しに n dying, death
n-pref useless, dead
pref damned
番 32 番 ばん n number (in a series)
(one's) turn
guard, watch, lookout
bout, match (sumo)
番 つがい n couple, brace, (one) pair (e.g. of birds)
joint, hinge
番う つがう v5u, vi to pair up, to pair with, to pair off
番る つがえる v1, vt to nock (an arrow), to fix an arrow to the string
番 name Tsugai, Ban
的確 32 的確 てきかく
てっかく		 adj-na, n precise, accurate
直接 32 直接 ちょくせつ adj-na, adj-no, n-adv direct, immediate, personal, firsthand
真っ先 32 真っ先 まっさき n beginning, the head, the foremost
競り合い 32 競り合い せりあい n competition
藤沢秀行 32 藤沢秀行 name Fujisawa Hideyuki (1925.6-)
観戦 32 観戦 かんせん n, vs watching a (sports) game, spectating, observing (military operations)
警戒 32 警戒 けいかい adj-no, n vigilance, precaution, watch, lookout, alertness
vs to be cautious, to be vigilant, to guard (against)
込み 32 込み こみ n, suf including, inclusive of
1138 三つ 31 三つ みっつ
みつ		 num three
不利 31 不利 ふり adj-na, n handicap, drawback, disadvantage, unfavorable, unfavourable
不利 ふり n (go terminology)
中野 31 中野 name Nakano, Nakanozaki
仕方なく 31 仕方なく しかたなく adv helplessly, reluctantly, as a last resort
同様 31 同様 どうよう adj-na, adj-no, n like, identical, similarity, equal to, same (kind)
大盤 31 大盤 おおばん n demonstration board (for Go, Shougi, etc.)
大盤 おおばん n go: demonstration board
大盤 name Ooban
導 31 導 しるべ n guidance, guide
導く みちびく v5k, vt to guide, to conduct, to lead, to show the way
to derive, to deduce
導 name Michi
崩れ 31 崩れ くずれ n crumbling, collapse, ruin
崩れる くずれる v1, vi to collapse, to crumble
放り込 31 放り込む ほうりこむ v5m, vt to throw into, to toss into
有望 31 有望 ゆうぼう adj-na, n promising, good prospects, full of hope
有望 name Uno, Yuubou, Yumi, Yume
本当に 31 本当に ほんとうに
ほんとに		 adv really, truly
浩一 31 浩一 name Kouichi, Haruichi, Hiroichi, Hirokazu
独特 31 独特 どくとく adj-na, adj-no, n characteristic, peculiarity, uniqueness
総譜 31 総譜 そうふ n full musical score
緩 31 緩い ぬるい
ぬくい		 adj-i lukewarm, tepid
lenient
slow, stupid
緩い ゆるい adj-i loose
lax, lenient
gentle (curve, slope, etc.)
weak, slow
soft, not firm
緩む ゆるむ v5m, vi to become loose, to slacken (e.g. rope)
to relax, to become less tense, to let one's guard down
to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision), to become lax
to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression), (of ice) to partially melt
to decrease (e.g. speed)
(of a market price) to go down slightly
緩 name Aya, Ikuma, Nobu
証拠 31 証拠 しょうこ n proof, evidence
評 31 評 ひょう n, n-suf criticism, commentary, a council
評す ひょうす v5s, vt to appraise, to evaluate, to comment on
豊富 31 豊富 ほうふ adj-na, n wealth, plenty, abundance, bounty
豊富 name Toyotomi, Houfu
運び 31 運び はこび n, n-suf carriage, stage, step, progress, pace
邦生 31 邦生 name Kunio, Kuniyo, Housei
間違え 31 間違え まちがえ n mistake
間違える まちがえる v1, vt to make a mistake (in), to commit an error (e.g. in calculation)
to confuse, to mistake something for something else
1159 で実 30 で実 name Demi
に比べ 30 に比べ にくらべ exp compared to
一撃 30 一撃 いちげき n, vs hit, blow, poke
仕上げ 30 仕上げ しあげ n being finished, end, finishing touches
仕上げる しあげる v1, vt to complete, to finish up
侵入 30 侵入 しんにゅう adj-no, n, vs raid, penetration, aggression, invasion, trespass
初戦 30 初戦 しょせん n first match (in a series)
取引 30 取引 とりひき n, vs business, dealings, transactions
君 30 君 きみ pn you, buddy, pal
n ruler, monarch, sovereign, (one's) master
君 くん n, suf boy, master, Mr (junior)
君 ぎみ suf suffix appended to somebody else's family members
君 きんじ n you
君 name Kimi, Kimizaki, Kiminori, Kun, Kunji
善悪 30 善悪 ぜんあく n good and evil
嘆 30 嘆 たん n sigh
grief, lamentation
嘆く なげく v5k, vi to lament, to grieve, to sigh
嘆 name Ioka, Isuke, Inooka
圧力をかけ 30 圧力をかける あつりょくをかける exp, v1 to lean on, to apply pressure (on), to bring pressure upon
壁 30 壁 かべ
へき		 n partition, wall
barrier, obstacle
Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
壁 かべ n (go terminology)
壁 name Minetoshi, Mineo, Fukube, Fukudomi, Fukutome, Fukutomi, Fukutake, Fukuo, Kabe
夢 30 夢 ゆめ n dream
夢 name Yume, Yuu, Yuima, Mu-, Mirai, Madoka, Poran, Haruka, Non, Nozomi, Nene, Dori-mu, Kanae, Arisu, Ayumu, Ayumi, Yumemu
大きさ 30 大きさ おおきさ n size, volume, dimensions
察する 30 察する さっする vs-s, vt to guess, to sense, to judge, to presume
to sympathize with, to sympathise with
座 30 座 ざ n, n-suf seat, place, position
status
group, gathering
platform, pedestal, stand
(historical) trade guild
suf attaches to the names of theatres, theatrical troupes, and constellations
ctr, suf counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
座す ざす v5s, vi, vs-c to squat, to sit
to be implicated
座る すわる v5r, vi to squat, to sit
to assume (a position)
to hold steady, to hold still
座 name Konomura, Za
恐れ 30 恐れ おそれ n fear, horror, concern, anxiety, uneasiness
恐れる おそれる v1, vt to fear, to be afraid of
成果 30 成果 せいか n accomplishment, results, outcome, fruits (of one's labors)
成果 name Narumi
投げ場 30 投げ場 なげば n (go terminology)
担当 30 担当 たんとう n, vs (in) charge (of an area of responsibility, but not necessarily supervision of staff)
放 30 放く こく v5k, vt to let loose (e.g. a fart)
to utter (e.g. a lie)
放す はなす v5s, vt to let go, to free, to release, to let loose, to set free, to turn loose
to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
放つ はなつ v5t, vt to fire (e.g. an arrow), to hit (e.g. baseball), to break wind
to free, to release
to give off (e.g. a scent), to emit (e.g. light)
放る ほうる
ほる		 v5r, vt to fling, to throw, to toss
to throw away, to discard
to leave unfinished, to neglect, to abandon, to leave undone, to leave alone, to give up on
放る ひる v5r, vt to give birth, to expel (from the body), to excrete, to defecate
放 name Hanashi
敵 30 敵 かたき n, n-suf rival, competitor, foe, opponent, adversary, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity)
n revenge
spouse
敵 てき n rival, opponent, adversary
enemy, menace, threat, danger
敵 てき n (go terminology)
敵う かなう v5u to come true (wish)
to be suited
to match (implies competition), to rival, to bear (e.g. I can't bear the heat)
時間をかけ 30 時間をかける じかんをかける exp, v1 to spend time (on doing something)
柔軟 30 柔軟 じゅうなん adj-na, n soft, flexible, lithe, pliable
碁を打 30 碁を打つ ごをうつ exp, v5t to play (a game of) go
突き出し 30 突き出し つきだし adj-no, n projection, protrusion
n appetizer, (Japanese) hors d'oeuvre, snacks
(winning technique of) pushing out of the ring
突き出し つきだし n (go terminology)
考え方 30 考え方 かんがえかた n way of thinking
舞台 30 舞台 ぶたい n stage (theatre, theater)
scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
舞台 name Butai
落ちつ 30 落ちつく おちつく v5k, vi to calm down, to compose oneself, to regain presence of mind
to abate, to settle down, to calm down, to die down, to become stable
to settle down (in a location, job, etc.), to settle in
to be settled, to be fixed, to have been reached
to suit, to fit, to match, to harmonize with, to harmonise with
to be unobtrusive, to be quiet, to be subdued
見つめ 30 見つめる みつめる v1, vt to stare at, to look hard at, to gaze at, to watch intently, to fix one's eyes on
見込 30 見込 みこみ n hope, chance, probability, possibility, likelihood, promise
forecast, expectation, anticipation, estimate
side of a structural member
見込む みこむ v5m, vt to estimate, to expect, to anticipate
見込 name Mikomi, Mikome
試み 30 試み こころみ n trial, attempt, experiment
initiative, venture, endeavour (endeavor), effort
試みる こころみる v1, vt to attempt, to try, to have a go (at something)
険し 30 険しい けわしい adj-i steep, precipitous, rugged, inaccessible, impregnable
severe, stern, grim
1192 て形 29 て形 テけい
てけい		 n -te form (e.g. of a verb)
一度 29 一度 いちど
ひとたび		 n-adv once, one time, on one occasion
for a moment, temporarily
one degree, one tone, one musical interval
一度 name Ittaku
不調 29 不調 ふちょう adj-na, adj-no, n disorder, slump, disagreement, bad condition, not to work out (i.e. a deal), break-off, out of form
事態 29 事態 じたい n situation, circumstances, (present) state of affairs
二間ビラキ 29 二間ビラキ にけんびらき n (go terminology)
互いに 29 互いに たがいに adv together, mutually, with each other, reciprocally
他 29 他 ほか adj-no, n, n-adv the rest, other (esp. places and things)
他 た adj-no, n, n-adv other (esp. people and abstract matters)
優勝 29 優勝 ゆうしょう n, vs championship, overall victory
別 29 別 わけ n lord (hereditary title for imperial descendants in outlying regions)
別 べつ
べち		 adj-na, adj-no, n, n-pref, n-suf extra, exception, difference, distinction, separate, another, particular, different
別つ わかつ v5t, vt to separate, to divide
to distribute, to share
to distinguish
別 name Wake, Mineno, Mineki, Mineaki, Betsuin, Betsu, Bettou, Fukuno, Fukuchi, Fukushige, Fukugi, Fukuki
史上 29 史上 しじょう adj-no, n-adv, n-t historical
名古屋 29 名古屋 なごや n Nagoya (city)
名古屋 name Tanagoya, Nagoya
変わり 29 変わり かわり n change, alteration
accident, abnormality, unusual state or event
difference, distinction
大胆 29 大胆 だいたん adj-na, n daring, bold, audacious
布陣 29 布陣 ふじん n, vs battle formation, lineup
当然ながら 29 当然ながら とうぜんながら adv of course, naturally, understandably
攻勢 29 攻勢 こうせい n offensive (movement), aggression
新型 29 新型 しんがた adj-no, n new type, new style, new model, new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
最終予選 29 最終予選 さいしゅうよせん n final qualifier, final qualifying round
材料 29 材料 ざいりょう n material, ingredients
段 29 段 たん n variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length
300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres)
six ken (10.91 m)
段 だん n step, stair, (flight of) steps, (row of) stitches, columns (of print)
grade, rank, level
ctr counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.)
段 だん n (go terminology)
段 name Isuke, Tan, Dan
気迫 29 気迫 きはく n spirit, drive, soul, vigor, vigour
決して 29 決して けっして
けして		 adv by no means, never, not in the least, in no way
淡々 29 淡々 たんたん adj-t, adv-to unconcerned, indifferent, matter-of-fact, detached, uninterested, dispassionate
plain, simple, light, bland
flowing gently
淡々 name Tantan
生還 29 生還 せいかん n, vs returning alive, (baseball) reaching the home plate
田 29 田 た n rice field
田 name Den, Dzon, Chiyon, Chon, Dan, Dazaki, Tatsuru, Tazaki, Tasaki, Ta, Jiyon, Yanakida
目近 29 目近 name Mechika
笑 29 笑 わら
わらい		 n LOL, haha
笑う わらう v5u, vi to laugh
to smile
to sneer, to ridicule
笑む えむ v5m, vi to smile
笑 name Warau, Nikori, Niko, Tsutsumi, Emu, Emi, Egao
苦労 29 苦労 くろう adj-na, n, vs troubles, hardships
表 29 表 ひょう n, n-suf list, chart, table (e.g. Table 1)
表 おもて n surface
face (i.e. the visible side of an object)
front (of a building, etc.), obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin
exterior, outside
appearance
public
first half (of an innings), top (of an inning)
cover (for tatami mats, etc.)
foreground
表す ひょうす v5s, vt to show, to express
表す あらわす v5s, vt to show, to display, to reveal
to express
to represent, to signify, to stand for
to make widely known
表 name Hyousaki, Hyou, Tawara, Omote, Uwa, Ue
見た目 29 見た目 みため n appearance
起き 29 起きる おきる v1, vi to get up, to rise
to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake
to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place
遮 29 遮る さえぎる v5r, vt to interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept
選択肢 29 選択肢 せんたくし n choices, alternatives, options
開 29 開く ひらく v5k, vi, vt to undo, to unpack, to open, to unseal
to spread out, to bloom, to unfold
to open (for business, e.g. in the morning)
to widen, to be wide (gap, etc.)
v5k, vt to give, to open, to hold (meeting, etc.)
to establish, to set up, to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.), to open (a new business), to start
to open (ports, borders, etc.)
to open (an account)
to open up (new land, path, etc.), to clear, to develop
to open (a file, etc.)
to extract (root), to reduce (equation)
to cut open (fish)
to change (kanji into hiragana)
v5k, vi to flare (e.g. skirt)
to slacken (into a poor posture)
開く あく v5k, vi to open (e.g. doors)
to open (e.g. business, etc.)
to be empty
to be vacant, to be available, to be free
to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to come to an end
v5k, vt to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
v5k, vi to have a hole, to form a gap, to have an interval (between events)
開 name Kai, Satoru, Hari, Haru, Haruki, Hiraki, Hiraku
面 29 面 おもて
おも
も
もて		 n face
surface
mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
面 づら n-suf looking like a ..., acting as if a ....
面 めん n face
mask, face guard
(in kendo) striking the head
surface (esp. a geometrical surface)
page
n, suf aspect, side, facet
chamfer
ctr counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game
面 つら n face, mug
surface
surrounding area
cheek, cheeks
面 name Houtsuki, Omote, Omotaka, Omosaki, Omo, Hootsuki
１２月 29 １２月 じゅうにがつ n-adv December
1228 ため息 28 ため息 ためいき n sigh
と同じように 28 と同じように とおなじように exp just like, in the same way as
ハネ込み 28 ハネ込み はねこみ n (go terminology)
一人 28 一人 ひとり
いちにん		 n one person
alone, unmarried, solitary
一人 name Itsuhito, Kazuto, Kazuhito, Kazundo, Kunihito, Hitori, Masato
一線 28 一線 いっせん n line
上は 28 上は うえは conj since, now that
不安定 28 不安定 ふあんてい adj-na, n insecurity, instability, crankiness
事実 28 事実 じじつ n, n-adv fact, reality, truth
何ごと 28 何ごと なにごと n what, everything, something
nothing (with neg. verb)
something or other, unspecified matter
傷 28 傷 きず
キズ		 n cut, scratch, scar, injury, wound, bruise, gash, scrape
crack, scratch, chip, nick
weak point, weakness, flaw, defect
disgrace, dishonour, dishonor, stain (on one's reputation)
(emotional) hurt, hurt feelings
傷む いたむ v5m, vi to hurt, to feel a pain
to be injured, to be spoiled (e.g. food)
優劣 28 優劣 ゆうれつ n quality, (relative) merits, superiority or inferiority
勝ち星 28 勝ち星 かちぼし n (mark indicating) a win
十九 28 十九 じゅうきゅう n 19, nineteen
十九 name Juuku, Jukku, Tsuzu, Tsuzuya, Toku
半分 28 半分 はんぶん n, n-adv half
半分 はんぷん n half minute
半分 name Hanbu
地元 28 地元 じもと n home town, home area
adj-no local
地元 name Chimoto
場所 28 場所 ばしょ n spot, place, position, location
room, space
basho, wrestling tournament
場所 name Basho
変 28 変 へん adj-na, n suspicious, odd, eccentric, weird, funny, strange, queer, peculiar, curious, fishy
unexpected
change
accident, incident, disaster, disturbance
n-pref flat (music)
変る かわる v5r, vi to vary, to change, to be transformed, to be altered
to move to
to be different, to be uncommon, to be unusual
左上隅 28 左上隅 ひだりうえすみ n top left corner
左側 28 左側 ひだりがわ
さそく		 adj-no, n left, left (hand) side
当た 28 当たる あたる v5r, vi to strike, to be hit
to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed
to apply to, to be equivalent to, to be applicable
to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to win, to be selected (in a lottery, etc.)
to be successful, to go well, to be a hit
to face, to confront
to lie (in the direction of)
to undertake, to be assigned
to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted
to be called upon (by the teacher)
to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at
to be unnecessary
to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak
(in fishing) to feel a bite
to spoil, (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised
v5r, vt to probe into, to feel (something) out, to check (i.e. by comparison)
to shave
to be a relative of a person, to stand in a relationship
握 28 握る にぎる v5r, vt to grasp, to clasp, to grip, to clutch
to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.), to form, to press into shape, to mold, to mould
to seize (power, etc.), to take hold of
握 name Nigiri
早碁 28 早碁 はやご n (go terminology)
様相 28 様相 ようそう n aspect
正直 28 正直 しょうじき adj-na, n frankness, integrity, honesty
adv frankly, honestly
正直 name Shoujiki, Seichoku, Tadanao, Masao, Masanao
段階 28 段階 だんかい n order, class, gradation, grade, stage, steps, phase, level
段階 きざはし
きだはし
はし		 n stairs
stairs at the front of a noh stage
絶賛 28 絶賛 ぜっさん n, vs great admiration, high praise, rave reviews
聞か 28 聞かす きかす v5s, vt to inform about, to read to, to sing for
襲いかか 28 襲いかかる おそいかかる v5r, vi to attack, to rush on, to swoop down on
遅 28 遅い おそい adj-i slow
late (e.g. "late at night")
too late
dull, stupid
遅す おくらす v5s, vt to delay, to retard
遅 name Chi, Tsuu
運命 28 運命 うんめい n lot, fate, destiny
運命 name Kazuyoshi, Yukinobu
間違 28 間違う まちがう v5u to make a mistake, to be mistaken, to be incorrect
間違い 28 間違い まちがい n blunder, error, mistake
trouble, accident, mishap
indiscretion, improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman)
間違い まちがい n (go terminology)
黒中 28 黒中 name Kuronaka
５月 28 ５月 ごがつ n-adv May
1262 ご存じ 27 ご存じ ごぞんじ n knowing
(an) acquaintance
その後 27 その後 そのご
そのあと
そののち		 n-adv, n-t after that, afterwards, thereafter
タイトル戦 27 タイトル戦 タイトルせん n championship match, title fight
一歩 27 一歩 いっぽ n-adv, n-t (a) step
stage, level
small degree, small amount
一歩 name Ayumi, Ichiho, Ippo, Itsuho, Kazuho, Hajime
一流 27 一流 いちりゅう adj-no, n leading, first-class, top grade, foremost, top-notch
unique, characteristic, peculiar
n school (e.g. of a performance art)
one flag, one banner, one streamer
一流 name Itsuru
中押し 27 中押し ちゅうおし
なかおし		 n winning by opponent's resignation (in the game of go)
二段 27 二段 にだん n go: 2 dan; two-step
二段 name Nidan
以来 27 以来 いらい n-adv, n-t since, henceforth
会 27 会 え n gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)
会 かい n, n-suf assembly, party, meeting
association, club
会う あう v5u, vi to encounter, to meet, to see
to have an accident, to have a bad experience
会す あわす v5s, vt to make (someone) to meet, to let (someone) meet
to expose to, to subject to
会す えす v5s, vt to understand, to comprehend
会す かいす v5s, vi to meet, to gather, to assemble
to encounter, to run into
会 name Ai, Kai, Satoru
具合 27 具合 ぐあい n condition, state, health, manner
勇気 27 勇気 ゆうき n courage, nerve, bravery, valour, valor, boldness
勇気 name Isaoki, Isaki, Yuuki, Yuki
包囲網 27 包囲網 ほういもう n encirclement, encircling net, tight besiegement
呼 27 呼ぶ よぶ v5b, vt to call, to call out (to), to invoke
to summon (a doctor, etc.)
to invite
to designate, to name, to brand
to gather, to garner (support, etc.)
to take as one's wife
呼 name Ko
四段 27 四段 よんだん n go: 4 dan
夜戦 27 夜戦 やせん n night warfare
大ゲイマ 27 大ゲイマ おおげいま n (go terminology)
広が 27 広がる ひろがる v5r, vi to stretch, to extend, to reach to, to spread (out), to get around, to fill (e.g. a space)
技 27 技 わざ
ぎ		 n art, skill, technique
技 name Aya
挟 27 挟む はさむ v5m, vt to interpose, to insert, to hold between
to be on either side (e.g. road), to be across (e.g. street, river), to be beyond
挟む さしはさむ v5m, vt to insert
to interrupt, to slip in a word
to harbour, to harbor (e.g. doubts), to entertain (e.g. a theory)
挟 name Kyou
援軍 27 援軍 えんぐん n reinforcement
損じ 27 損じ そんじ n error, failure, slip
損じる そんじる v1, vi to harm, to injure, to damage, to hurt
最高 27 最高 さいこう adj-na, adj-no, n highest, the most, supreme
決定的 27 決定的 けっていてき adj-na, n final, definite, decisive, conclusive
河野臨 27 河野臨 name Kouno Rin
混戦 27 混戦 こんせん n free-for-all fight
生死 27 生死 せいし
しょうし
しょうじ		 n life and death
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)
death
疲れ 27 疲れ つかれ n fatigue, tiredness
疲れる つかれる v1, vi to get tired, to tire
to be worn out (e.g. of well used objects)
to starve
祖 27 祖 おや n parent, parents
dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.)
founder
(pet) owner
祖 そ n progenitor, ancestor, forefather
祖 name So, Takaso
立誠 27 立誠 name Rissei, Ritsusei
緊張 27 緊張 きんちょう n, vs tension, nervousness, mental strain
翊 27 翊 name Yoku
証明 27 証明 しょうめい adj-no, n, vs proof, verification
踏ん張 27 踏ん張る ふんばる v5r, vi to straddle, to persist, to hold out, to brace one's legs, to stand firm, to plant oneself (somewhere)
通 27 通 つう adj-na, n authority, connoisseur
ctr counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
通う かよう v5u, vi to go back and forth, to ply between
to commute, to attend (school, church, etc.)
通す とおす v5s, vt to stick through, to force through
to spread throughout, to thoroughly diffuse
to make a path between two points
to proceed in a logical manner
to let pass, to allow through
to show in, to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.)
to go through (a middleman)
to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.)
to pass (a law, applicant, etc.)
to force to accept, to force agreement
to persist in, to continue (in a state)
to do to the entirety of, to cover all of, to span the whole ...
to do from beginning to end without a break
to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party
to complete, to carry through, (after the -te form of a verb) to do to the end
通る とおる v5r, vi to pass through, to go by, to go via, to go by way of, to go past, to go along, to travel along, to use (a road), to take (a route)
to connect, to run (between), to operate (between)
to come in, to go indoors, to go into a room, to be admitted, to be shown in, to be ushered in
to go through, to pierce, to penetrate, to skewer, to come through
to permeate, to soak into, to spread throughout
to carry (e.g. of a voice), to reach far
to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen), to be relayed, to be conveyed
to be accepted, to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.), to be approved
to go by (a name), to be known as, to be accepted as, to have a reputation for
to be coherent, to be logical, to be reasonable, to be comprehensible, to be understandable, to make sense
to be understood, to get across (e.g. of one's point)
to be straight (e.g. wood grain)
to be well-informed, to be wise
suf, v5r to do ... completely, to do ... thoroughly
通 name Michi, Hiraku, Tooru, Toori, Tsuuzaki, Tsuu, Kayoi, Kayo, Ikariya, Michiaki
長期戦 27 長期戦 ちょうきせん n drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
防衛 27 防衛 ぼうえい n, vs defense, defence, protection, self-defense, self-defence
1298 一変 26 一変 いっぺん n, vs complete change, about-face
一手ヨセコウ 26 一手ヨセコウ いってよせこう n (go terminology)
不安が 26 不安がる ふあんがる v5r, vi to fear, to be anxious, to be uneasy
主導権を握 26 主導権を握る しゅどうけんをにぎる exp, v5r to seize the initiative
余儀なくされ 26 余儀なくされる よぎなくされる exp, v1 to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will), to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
保 26 保つ たもつ v5t, vt to keep, to preserve, to support, to endure, to hold, to sustain, to maintain, to last, to be durable, to retain, to keep well (food), to wear well
保 name Yasuji, Yasushi, Yasu, Mamoru, Mamori, Masashi, Hou, Ho, Haruko, Tamotsu, Tamochi
全然 26 全然 ぜんぜん adv not at all (with neg. verb)
entirely, completely, wholly
劣勢 26 劣勢 れっせい adj-na, adj-no, n disadvantage, inferiority (e.g. numerical), inferior position, unfavorable situation, unfavourable situation
及 26 及く しく v5k, vi to match, to equal
to overtake, to catch up with
及ぶ およぶ v5b, vi to extend, to reach, to amount to, to befall, to happen to
to be up to the task, to come up to
to compare with, to be a match (for)
to commit (a crime)
to require (to do) (usu. used in the negative)
及 name Itaru, Kyuu, Kiyuu
回り 26 回り まわり n, n-suf edge, circumference, perimeter
neighborhood, locality, surroundings
circulation, rotation
大竹英雄 26 大竹英雄 name Ootake Hideo (1942.5-)
小 26 小 こ n (go terminology)
小 さ pref thin, narrow
小 ぐゎー suf small, little, dear (figurative sense)
小 ささ
さざ		 pref small, little
小 お pref small, narrow
familiar prefix
slightly, a bit
小 こ pref small, little, slight
just about, slightly less than
somehow, somewhat
petty, minor (sometimes derogatory)
小 しょう n, n-pref smallness, small item
short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days)
elementary school
younger or inferior (of two items or people with the same name)
unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)
小い ちっこい adj-i very small (slightly pejorative)
小 name Kodzuru, Kotaka, Kosugi, Koshio, Kogayu, Kogai, Kokatsu, Kousu, Kohama, Kofuku, Hamako, Chiisa, Shoukei, Shouka, Shou, Sazaki, Koyanagi, Komine, Ko, Oyanagi, Omura, Okai, O, Okayu, Ogai, Omine, Obama, Ohama, Ojio, Oshio, Ozaki, Osaki, Ogayu
感 26 感 かん n, n-suf impression, emotion, sensation, feeling, admiration
感 name Afuru, Kan
打ち続け 26 打ち続ける うちつづける v1 to hit repeatedly
最年少 26 最年少 さいねんしょう adj-no youngest
機敏 26 機敏 きびん adj-na, n smart, shrewd, quick, clever, canny, prompt
次第 26 次第 しだい n, n-adv dependent upon
as soon as, immediately (upon)
n circumstances
order, program, programme, agenda, precedence
正 26 正 せい adj-no, n regular, (logical) true
num 10^40, ten thousand undecillion (short scale), ten thousand sextillion (long scale)
adj-no, n original
positive, greater than zero
正 しょう
じょう		 n, n-pref upper, senior, greater (of equal court ranks)
chief, director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo period)
pref precisely, (before a number) exactly
正 まさ adj-na, n precise, exact
正す ただす v5s, vt to reform, to correct, to amend, to redress
to straighten, to adjust
to ascertain, to confirm, to make sure of, to verify
to question, to enquire of someone about something (inquire)
正 name Tsukasa, Naoshi, Nori, Hajime, Makoto, Masa, Masakatsu, Masashi, Masaji, Masazumi, Masatsugu, Masamune, Masaru, Manaka, Tadasu, Tadashi, Akira, Shou, Shouzaki, Shouji, Jonchiyan, Sumitaka, Suminori, Sei, Seisaku, Seiji, Tadakatsu, Motomu
流儀 26 流儀 りゅうぎ n style, fashion
school (e.g. of poetry)
無事 26 無事 ぶじ adj-na, n peace, safety, quietness
無事 name Buji
熱 26 熱 ねつ n heat
fever, temperature
passion, enthusiasm, zeal
mania, rage, craze
熱い あつい adj-i hot (thing)
ardent, passionate (feelings, etc.), hot (e.g. gaze)
hot (e.g. temper)
enthusiastic, zealous, fired up
extreme, intense, severe
hot (topic), of interest
熱す ねす v5s, vi to get a fever
知らな 26 知らない しらない adj-i unknown, strange
I don't care, I don't know and I feel nothing
確か 26 確か たしか adj-na, exp, n sure, definite, certain
adv if I'm not mistaken, if I remember correctly
確信 26 確信 かくしん n, vs conviction, belief, confidence
置いて 26 置いて おいて conj in, on, at
落ち着いた 26 落ち着いた おちついた adj-f cool, calm, composed
fixed, settled, established
quiet, subdued, unobtrusive
蓄え 26 蓄え たくわえ n reserve, stock, store, savings
蓄える たくわえる v1, vt to lay in stock, to store
to have a beard, to grow a beard
見解 26 見解 けんかい n opinion, point of view
返し 26 返し かえし n return, reversal
return gift, return favour (favor)
barb (on a fishing hook)
mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
返し技 26 返し技 かえしわざ n counterattack (kendo, judo, etc.), reversal technique
過去 26 過去 かこ n, n-adv the past, bygone days, the previous
a past (i.e. a personal history one would prefer remained secret), one's past
past (tense), preterit, preterite
previous life
過去る すぎさる v5r, vi to pass, to pass away
過激 26 過激 かげき adj-na, n extreme, radical
２の一 26 ２の一 にのいち n (go terminology)
３日 26 ３日 みっか n the third day of the month
three days
1332 お願い 25 お願い おねがい n, vs request, wish
int please
に備えて 25 に備えて にそなえて exp in preparation (for), in case (of), in the lead-up (to)
一例 25 一例 いちれい n example, an instance
一応 25 一応 いちおう adv once, tentatively, in outline, for the time being, just in case, so far as it goes
一応 name Ichiou
二十 25 二十 にじゅう
はた		 n twenty
二十 はたち n 20 years old
twenty
二十 name Nijuu
冠 25 冠 かんむり
かん
かむり
かんぶり		 n crown, diadem, coronet, cap (esp. a traditional cap worn with sokutai or ikan clothing)
top kanji radical
first verse of a haikai, etc.
adj-t, adv-to best, first, peerless
冠 かぶり
こうぶり
かうぶり
かがふり		 n order, rank
冠る かぶる
かむる		 v5r, vt to wear, to put on (one's head), to have on, to pull over (one's head), to crown (oneself)
to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.), to pour (water, etc.) on oneself, to dash on oneself, to ship water
to assume (responsibility), to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.), to take (blame), to shoulder (burden)
to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be similar, to be redundant
v5r, vi to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.)
to close, to come to an end
to get a full house, to sell out
to fail, to blunder, to bungle
to be deceived
冠 name Kamori, Kan, Kanmuri, Masaru
出てくる 25 出てくる でてくる vk to turn up, to appear, to come out, to emerge
初手 25 初手 しょて n start, beginning
初手 name Hatsude
収拾 25 収拾 しゅうしゅう n, vs controlling, putting in order, settling (e.g. an issue), coping
含み 25 含み ふくみ n latitude, atmosphere, implication, tone, sentiment, hidden meaning, inclusion
含め 25 含める ふくめる v1, vt to include (in a group or scope)
to instruct, to make one understand
to include (a nuance), to put in (an implication)
to put in (someone's) mouth
to permeate with flavor
対照的 25 対照的 たいしょうてき adj-na contrastive
小県真樹 25 小県真樹 name Ogata Masaki
強要 25 強要 きょうよう n, vs extortion, force, coercion, compulsion
当初 25 当初 とうしょ n-adv, n-t at first
当日 25 当日 とうじつ n-adv, n-t appointed day, very day
当日 name Atebi
彼 25 彼 あれ
あ		 n that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly)
that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
over there
down there (i.e. one's genitals)
period, menses
int hey (expression of surprise, suspicion, etc.), huh?, eh?
n that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)
彼 かれ pn he, him
adj-no his
boyfriend
彼 name Sonosaki
後半 25 後半 こうはん n second half, latter half
応援 25 応援 おうえん n, vs help, assistance, aid, support, reinforcement, rooting, barracking, cheering
換わり 25 換わり かわり n an exchange transaction
支え 25 支え ささえ n stay, support, prop
支え つかえ n load on one's chest
difficulty, hindrance, obstacle, impediment
支える ささえる v1, vt to hold up, to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay
to check, to hold at bay, to stem
支える つかえる
つっかえる		 v1, vi to stick, to get stuck, to get caught, to get jammed, to clog
to be busy, to be occupied, to be full, to be unavailable
to be piled up (e.g. of work)
to stammer, to stutter, to halt (in one's speech), to stumble (over one's words)
to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.), to feel pressure, to feel pain
数字 25 数字 すうじ n figure, digit, numeral, numeric character
明らかにな 25 明らかになる あきらかになる exp, v5r to become clear
to be made public
昼休み 25 昼休み ひるやすみ n-adv, n-t lunch break, noon recess, noon rest period
本院 25 本院 ほんいん n this institution, the main institution
治まり 25 治まり おさまり n end, conclusion, settlement
盛り上が 25 盛り上がる もりあがる v5r, vi to rise, to swell, to be piled up, to bulge
to get excited, to rouse
知ら 25 知らす しらす v5s to inform, to notify
to know
to reign
破れ 25 破れ やぶれ
やれ		 n crack, breakdown, hole, rip, breach, collapse, break, tear
waste, wastepaper, spoilage
破れる われる v1, vi to break, to be smashed
to split, to crack, to fissure, to be torn
to cleave, to be divided
to become clear, to come to light, to be identified, to be established
破れる やぶれる v1, vi to wear out, to break, to tear, to rip, to get torn
to collapse, to fall into ruin, to break down, to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.)
破れる やぶれる v (go terminology)
秒 25 秒 びょう n second (60th min)
等し 25 等しい ひとしい adj-i equal, like, equivalent, similar
続行 25 続行 ぞっこう n, vs continuation, continuance, going on, resuming
罪 25 罪 つみ adj-na, n fault, crime, indiscretion, sin
考えられな 25 考えられない かんがえられない adj-i unthinkable, unimaginable
興味深 25 興味深い きょうみぶかい adj-i very interesting, of great interest
見当たらな 25 見当たらない みあたらない adj-i not be found
譲歩 25 譲歩 じょうほ adj-no, n, vs concession, conciliation, compromise
豊か 25 豊か ゆたか adj-na plentiful, abundant, rich, wealthy, affluent
adj-na, suf very, extremely, great, full of
迷い 25 迷い まよい n doubt, bewilderment, indecision, hesitation
inability to reach enlightenment
追って 25 追って おって adv, conj afterwards, shortly, presently, in due course, later on, by and by
P.S.
週間 25 週間 しゅうかん n week, weekly
違和感 25 違和感 いわかん n uncomfortable feeling, feeling out of place, sense of discomfort
malaise, physical unease
院生 25 院生 いんせい n graduate student
院生 いんせい n (go terminology)
露骨 25 露骨 ろこつ adj-na, n plain, frank, blunt, outspoken
open, conspicuous
lewd, broad, suggestive
静か 25 静か しずか adj-na silent, quiet
slow, unhurried
calm, peaceful
1377 か黒 24 か黒い かぐろい adj-i deep black
ざるを得ない 24 ざるを得ない ざるをえない exp cannot help (doing), have no choice but to, am compelled to, am obliged to, it is incumbent upon (me) to
アテ込み 24 アテ込み あてこみ n (go terminology)
以前 24 以前 いぜん n-adv, n-t before, since, ago, previous
伝え 24 伝え つたえ n legend, tradition
伝える つたえる v1, vt to convey, to teach, to tell, to report, to transmit, to propagate, to communicate, to impart, to bequeath
使い 24 使い つかい n errand, mission, going as envoy
messenger, bearer, errand boy, errand girl
familiar spirit
n-pref, n-suf user, use, usage, trainer, tamer, charmer
再度 24 再度 さいど n-adv, n-t again, second time, twice
分け 24 分け わけ n, n-suf sharing, division
tie, draw
分ける わける v1, vt to separate, to divide (into), to split (into), to part, to divide up, to classify, to sort out, to divide out
to distribute, to share, to deal out, to dish out
to distinguish, to discriminate, to differentiate (between)
to mediate, to break up (a fight)
to tie, to call a draw
to push one's way through (a crowd)
to sell
制する 24 制する せいする vs-s, vt to hold back (e.g. emotions), to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people), to bridle
to get the better of
to control, to command
勝機 24 勝機 しょうき n chance of winning, way to prevail
包囲 24 包囲 ほうい adj-no, n, vs surrounding, siege, encirclement, envelopment, besiegement
包囲 ほうい n (go terminology)
午前中 24 午前中 ごぜんちゅう n this morning, in the morning, throughout the morning
取り戻 24 取り戻す とりもどす v5s, vt to take back, to recover, to regain, to get back
取り込み 24 取り込み とりこみ n taking in, capturing
confusion, bustle
好転 24 好転 こうてん n, vs changing for the better
年ぶり 24 年ぶり ねんぶり exp after an interval of ... years, for the first time in ... years
当時 24 当時 とうじ n-adv, n-t at that time, in those days
当時 name Touji
復帰 24 復帰 ふっき adj-no, n, vs comeback, return, reinstatement
CR, carriage return
息 24 息 いき
おき		 n breathing, breath
mood, tone
息 むすこ
そく		 n son
penis
息む いきむ v5m, vi to strain (e.g. with constipation)
to bear or push down (during childbirth)
息 name Iki, Yasu, Yasumu
戦果 24 戦果 せんか n military gains, war results, fruit of battle
扇子 24 扇子 せんす n folding fan
扇子 name Ougi, Oogi, Senko, Sensu
手がな 24 手がない てがない adj-i, exp not having enough workers, being understaffed, being undermanned
having nothing one can do about something, having no options
拒否 24 拒否 きょひ adj-no, n, vs rejection, refusal, denial, veto
拒否る きょひる v5r to refuse, to reject, to deny
損な 24 損なう そこなう v5u to harm, to injure, to damage, to hurt
aux-v to fail in doing
新手 24 新手 あらて adj-no, n newcomer, new method, fresh supply of troops
新手 しんて n go: new move
新手 name Arate
来た 24 来たす きたす v5s, vt to cause, to induce, to produce, to bring about a result or state
来たる きたる v5r, vi to come, to arrive, to be due to
adj-pn coming, next (e.g. "next April"), forthcoming
気持ちよ 24 気持ちよい きもちいい
きもちよい		 adj-i, exp good feeling, feeling good
決勝点 24 決勝点 けっしょうてん n winning point, winning goal, game point (tennis, etc.), finishing line
活用 24 活用 かつよう n, vs application, practical use
declension, conjugation, inflection
用心 24 用心 ようじん n, vs caution, care, guarding, precaution
盛り上げ 24 盛り上げる もりあげる v1, vt to pile up, to heap up
to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax
粘 24 粘い ねばい adj-i sticky
粘る ねばる v5r, vi to be sticky, to be adhesive
to stick to, to linger, to persist, to persevere, to hold out
粘り 24 粘り ねばり n stickiness, viscosity
tenacity, persistence
級 24 級 きゅう n, n-suf class, grade, rank, school class, grade
級 きゅう n (go terminology)
経過 24 経過 けいか n, vs progress, transition, passage, expiration
背後 24 背後 はいご adj-no, n back, rear
background, behind the scenes
良 24 良 りょう adj-f good
n B grade (in an A, B, C ... system)
良い いい adj-i (go terminology)
良い よい
いい		 adj-i good, excellent, nice, fine, agreeable, pleasant
ready, sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), prepared
beneficial, profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.)
OK
良い よい
いい		 adj-i (go terminology)
良 name Yoshi, Ryouji, Ryou, Yoshimine, Yoshimi, Yoshinori, Yoshitsugu, Yoshiji, Yaya, Masaru, Makoto, Sunao, Tsukasa, Naoshi, Nagashi, Hajime, Haru, Riyou
見通し 24 見通し みとおし n perspective, vista, visibility, unobstructed view
forecast, prospect, outlook, prediction
foresight, insight
述べ 24 述べる のべる v1, vt to state, to express, to mention
追いかけ 24 追いかける おいかける v1, vt to chase, to run after, to pursue
関西 24 関西 かんさい
かんせい		 n Kansai (south-western half of Japan, including Osaka)
関西 name Kansai, Kansei, Kanzei, Sekinishi
頭を抱え 24 頭を抱える あたまをかかえる exp, v1 to be greatly perplexed, to be troubled, to be at wits' end
1419 この後 23 この後 こののち
このあと		 exp after this, from now on, henceforth, henceforward
と金 23 と金 ときん n promoted pawn (shogi)
に限 23 に限る にかぎる exp, v5r nothing better than
ひねり出 23 ひねり出す ひねりだす v5s, vt to devise, to work out, to think up, to manage (somehow), to summon up (e.g. courage)
もう少し 23 もう少し もうすこし exp a bit more, a bit longer
一発 23 一発 いっぱつ n-adv, n-t charge, one shot, round
homerun (baseball)
不本意 23 不本意 ふほんい adj-na, n reluctance, unwilling
世本 23 世本 name Semoto
両コウ 23 両コウ りょうこう n (go terminology)
乏し 23 乏しい とぼしい
ともしい		 adj-i poor, limited, scanty, scarce, lacking, meagre, meager, destitute, hard up
乗 23 乗 じょう suf (nth) power
ctr counter for vehicles
n multiplication
Buddha's teachings
乗す のす v5s, vt to place on (something), to take on board, to give a ride to
乗る のる v5r, vi to take, to board, to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.), to get in, to embark
to get on (e.g. a footstool), to step on, to jump on, to sit on, to mount
to pass, to reach, to go over
to follow, to stay (on track), to go with (the times, etc.)
to join, to participate, to take part
to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.)
to be deceived, to be taken in
to be scattered, to be carried, to be spread
to attach, to take, to stick, to go on
乗 name Jou, Takajou, Nori, Minjou, Yotsunoya
光 23 光 ひかり n light
光る ひかる v5r, vi to glitter, to shine, to be bright
光 name Teru, Hikari, Hikarizaki, Hikaru, Hiroshi, Mitsu, Mitsuzaki, Mitsushi, Mitsuji, Mitsutsugu, Mitsumune, Mitsuru, Ruka, Tekari, Sakae, Kousou, Akari, Aki, Akira, Kaizechuu, Kirara, Kou, Kouka, Koukun, Kousaki, Kouzaki, Koushou, Kouji, Rei
公式戦 23 公式戦 こうしきせん n pennant race, regular game
前夜祭 23 前夜祭 ぜんやさい n the eve (of festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
右上隅 23 右上隅 みぎうえすみ n top right corner
合宿 23 合宿 がっしゅく n, vs training camp, boarding house, lodging together
国際 23 国際 こくさい adj-no, n international
圧倒的 23 圧倒的 あっとうてき adj-na, n overwhelming
夜 23 夜 よる
よ		 n-adv, n-t evening, night
夜 name Naito, Yoru
大ナダレ 23 大ナダレ おおなだれ n (go terminology)
大ヨセ 23 大ヨセ おおよせ n (go terminology)
大模様 23 大模様 おおもよう n (go terminology)
常に 23 常に つねに adv constantly, always
広く 23 広く ひろく adv universally, widely, far and wide, extensively
引かれ 23 引かれる ひかれる v1 to be charmed by, to be attracted to, to be taken with, to be drawn to
惜し 23 惜しい おしい adj-i disappointing, regrettable
precious, dear, valuable
too good for, deserving better
almost but not quite
惜しむ おしむ v5m, vt to be frugal, to be sparing
to value, to hold dear
to regret (e.g. a loss), to feel sorry (for)
to be reluctant, to be unwilling
打つ手がな 23 打つ手がない うつてがない adj-i, exp nothing can be done, no way to do
敗戦 23 敗戦 はいせん n, vs defeat, losing a war
様子を見 23 様子を見る ようすをみる v (go terminology)
権利 23 権利 けんり n right, privilege
権利 けんり n go: right; privilege (to play a move or sequence of moves)
権利 name Shigetoshi
着想 23 着想 ちゃくそう n, vs idea, conception
秀芳 23 秀芳 name Shuuhou, Hideyoshi
積極的 23 積極的 せっきょくてき adj-na active, positive, proactive, assertive
胸 23 胸 むね
むな		 n breast, chest
breasts, bosom, bust
heart
lungs
stomach
heart, mind, feelings
行き 23 行き ゆき
いき		 n-suf bound for ...
n going (to)
要素 23 要素 ようそ n component, factor, item (e.g. in list)
element (e.g. in array), member (e.g. data structure)
規模 23 規模 きぼ n scale, scope, structure, plan
誰 23 誰 だれ
たれ
た		 adj-no, pn who
赤 23 赤 あか n crimson, scarlet, red
red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
Red (i.e. communist)
red light
red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading), (in) the red
adj-no, n-pref obvious, complete, perfect, total
n copper
赤い あかい adj-i red
Red (i.e. communist)
赤む あかむ v5m to redden, to blush
赤 name Sekizaki, Seki, Ka, Akamine, Akajio, Akashio, Akazaki, Akasaki, Aka
走り 23 走り はしり n the first (harvest, catch) of the season or year
走り はしり n (go terminology)
走り name Hashiri
軍配 23 軍配 ぐんばい n, vs tactics, stratagem, (ancient) military leader's fan, wrestling umpire's fan
転じ 23 転じる てんじる v1, vi to shift, to alter, to turn, to distract
金秀 23 金秀 name Kanehide
防ぎ 23 防ぎ ふせぎ n defense, defence, protecting, preventing
集中 23 集中 しゅうちゅう adj-no, n, vs integration, concentration, centralization, convergence, gathering together
風 23 風 ふり ctr, n swinging, shake, swing, wave
n behaviour, appearance
show, pretence (pretense)
lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.)
postures (of a dance)
unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
ctr, suf counter for swords, blades, etc.
風 ふう adj-na, n, n-suf way, method, style, manner
air, appearance
tendency
folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
wind (one of the five elements)
風 かぜ n wind, breeze
風 name Fuuka, Fuu, Hayashi, Gaifuu, Kaze, Kaza, Fuwari
２月 23 ２月 にがつ n-adv February
４月 23 ４月 しがつ n-adv April
1467 この程 22 この程 このほど n-adv now, at this time
the other day, lately, recently
一直線 22 一直線 いっちょくせん n straight line
万全 22 万全 ばんぜん adj-na, n perfection, flawlessness
万全 name Manzen
不可能 22 不可能 ふかのう adj-na, n impossible
丸 22 丸 まる n circle
n, n-pref full, complete, whole, entirety
n money, dough, moola
enclosure inside a castle's walls
soft-shelled turtle
suf suffix for ship names, suffix for names of people (esp. infants), suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc., suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.
丸 がん n, n-suf meatball, fishball
pill
丸い まるい
まろい		 adj-i round, circular, spherical
calm, harmonious
丸 name Maro, Marufuku, Maruzaki, Marusaki, Marui, Maru, Gan, Wani
何かと 22 何かと なにかと adv one way or another
何事も 22 何事も なにごとも n whatever, anything
nothing (with neg. verb)
作り 22 作り つくり n structure, building, make, construction, manufacturing, making, producing
appearance (i.e. attire, make-up)
build (i.e. physique)
sashimi
n-pref forced (smile, etc.)
作り づくり suf making, forming, growing, cultivating
form, appearance
使わ 22 使わす つかわす v5s, vt to send, to dispatch, to despatch
俊 22 俊 しゅん n genius, excellence
俊 name Masaru, Toshitsugu, Toshiji, Toshikatsu, Toshio, Toshi, Takashi, Suguru, Jun, Shunji, Shunsaku, Shun, Satoshi, Reishun
俊也 22 俊也 name Shun'ya, Toshinari, Toshiya
出現 22 出現 しゅつげん n, vs appearance, arrival, make one's appearance
切り違え 22 切り違え きりちがえ n go: crosscut
初参 22 初参 しょさん n, vs being in someone's service for the first time, participating for the first time
visiting a shrine (or temple) for the first time
初参 はつまいり n, vs first shrine visit of the New Year
初参 ういざん n meeting one's master for the first time (of a new servant), ceremony at which a new servant has his first audience with his new master
勝勢 22 勝勢 しょうせい n (favorable) odds
問 22 問 とい n question, query
問 もん ctr, suf counter for questions
問う とう v5u-s, vt to question, to ask, to inquire
to accuse, to charge (i.e. with a crime)
to care (about)
without regard to (with negative verb)
問 name Toi
基本 22 基本 きほん adj-no, n standard, foundation, basis
境 22 境 さかい
きょう		 n border, boundary
area, spot, region, space, environment
psychological state, mental state
cognitive object, something perceptible by the sense organs or mind
境 name Kyou, Sakai, Sakae
多少 22 多少 たしょう adj-no, adv, n somewhat, some, a little, more or less
寄せ 22 寄せ よせ n last moves (in go, shogi, or chess), endgame
n-suf gathering, collecting, coming together
寄せ よせ n go: endgame
寄せる よせる v1, vt to come near, to let someone approach
to collect, to gather, to bring near, to bring together
to deliver (opinion, news, etc.), to send (e.g. a letter), to contribute, to donate
to let someone drop by
to add (numbers)
to have feelings for (love, good will, trust, etc.)
to depend on, to rely upon for a time
to use as a pretext
to put aside
to push, to press, to force
居直 22 居直る いなおる v5r, vi to sit up properly straight
to become aggressive
平凡 22 平凡 へいぼん adj-na, n common, commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
平凡 name Heibon
彼の 22 彼の あの
かの		 adj-pn that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)
待望 22 待望 たいぼう n, vs expectant waiting
adj-no long-awaited
得る 22 得る うる suf (after the -masu stem of a verb) to be able to ..., can ...
exp to get, to obtain, to secure, to acquire, to procure, to attain, to earn, to win, to gain
所属 22 所属 しょぞく adj-no, n, vs member, attached to, belong to
押し上げ 22 押し上げ おしあげ n upheaval, uplift, upthrust
押し上げる おしあげる v1, vt to boost, to push up, to force up
接近 22 接近 せっきん n, vs getting closer, drawing nearer, approaching
being not much different, being near (age, skill, etc.)
becoming intimate, becoming close (i.e. friendly)
敗者 22 敗者 はいしゃ n loser, the defeated, vanquished
断定 22 断定 だんてい n, vs decision, conclusion
景色 22 景色 けしき
けいしょく		 adj-no, n scene, landscape, scenery
景色 name Keshiki
比較 22 比較 ひかく adj-no, n, vs comparison
無視 22 無視 むし n, vs ignoring, disregarding
犠打 22 犠打 ぎだ n sacrifice fly, bunt
種石 22 種石 たねいし n (go terminology)
種石 name Taneishi
美し 22 美しい うつくしい adj-i beautiful, lovely
考え込 22 考え込む かんがえこむ v5m, vi to ponder, to brood
花見コウ 22 花見コウ はなみこう n (go terminology)
裂 22 裂く さく v5k, vt to tear, to rip up
to cut up, to cleave, to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
to forcibly separate (i.e. two lovers)
to spare (time, money, etc.), to use part of something
to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
見落とし 22 見落とし みおとし n omission, oversight, something overlooked, thing left unnoticed
話し 22 話し はなし n talk, chat, conversation, story, speech
argument, negotiation, discussions
説明 22 説明 せつめい adj-no, n, vs exposition, explanation
誰でも 22 誰でも だれでも
だれだって		 conj anyone, everyone, everybody, anybody, whoever
躍り出 22 躍り出る おどりでる v1, vi to spring out, to jump (e.g. to first place)
近づ 22 近づく ちかづく
ちかずく		 v5k, vi to get close, to approach, to draw near
to get acquainted with, to get closer to, to get to know
逃げ出 22 逃げ出す にげだす v5s, vi to run away, to escape from
通常 22 通常 つうじょう adj-no, n-adv, n-t common, general, normal, usual
遅く 22 遅く おそく adv late
間に合わせ 22 間に合わせ まにあわせ n makeshift
間に合わせる まにあわせる v1 to make do, to manage (with something), to make shift
to (make) get done on time
頑張って 22 頑張って がんばって exp go for it, keep at it, hold on
頭を下げ 22 頭を下げる あたまをさげる exp, v1 to bow, to bow one's head
to apologize, to apologise
to admire, to yield to, to bow to
鬼 22 鬼 おに
き		 n demon, ogre
spirit of a deceased person
ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.)
it (i.e. in a game of tag)
Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pref very, extremely, super-
鬼 name Oni, Onikatsu, Oniyanagi, Kisaragi, Miniwa
１月 22 １月 いちがつ n-adv January
３月 22 ３月 さんがつ n-adv March
1521 と比べて 21 と比べて とくらべて exp compared with
ミニ中国流 21 ミニ中国流 みにちゅうごくりゅう n (go terminology)
上座 21 上座 かみざ
じょうざ		 adj-no, n, vs seat of honor, seat of honour, chief seat, head of the table
上座 name Jouza
乗り 21 乗り のり n, n-suf riding, ride
spread (of paints)
(two)-seater
mood (as in to pick up on and join in with someone's mood)
乱れ 21 乱れ みだれ n disorder, disturbance, unrest
乱れる みだれる v1, vi to be disordered, to be disarranged, to be disarrayed, to be disheveled, to be dishevelled
to be upset, to be discomposed, to get confused, to be disturbed
to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
予想外 21 予想外 よそうがい adj-na, n unexpected, strange, unforeseen
二段バネ 21 二段バネ にだんばね n (go terminology)
五子 21 五子 ごし n go: five stones
五子 name Itsuko
修正 21 修正 しゅうせい n, vs update, correction, fix, modification, revision, amendment, alteration, retouching
修正 name Nobumasa
充実 21 充実 じゅうじつ n, vs completion, perfection, fullness, substantiality, enrichment
replenishment, repletion
充実 name Atsumi, Atsumitsu, Juujitsu, Mitsumi
切り違い 21 切り違い きりちがい n go: crosscut
前例 21 前例 ぜんれい n precedent
勝着 21 勝着 しょうちゃく n winning move (in a go game)
半コウ 21 半コウ はんこう n (go terminology)
参 21 参 さん num three (used in legal documents)
参 しん n Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
参る まいる v5r, vi to come, to go, to call
to die, to collapse, to be defeated
to be annoyed, to be nonplussed
to be madly in love
to visit (shrine, grave)
参 name San, Hakaru
取り返 21 取り返す とりかえす v5s, vt to recover, to regain, to get back
取り返し 21 取り返し とりかえし n recovery
取り返し とりかえし n (go terminology)
向かい 21 向かい むかい adj-no, n opposite, other side, facing, across the street
命 21 命 いのち n life, life force
lifetime, lifespan
core, foundation, most important thing
paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love)
fate, destiny, karma
命 めい n command, decree
life
destiny
命 みこと n, n-suf Lord, Highness
pn you
命 みこと n the spoken words of the emperor or a noble
命 name Akira, Inochi, Makoto, Mikoto, Mei
大勢 21 大勢 おおぜい
たいぜい		 adj-no, n many, crowd, great number of people
大勢 たいせい n general trend, current thought
大勢 name Oose
大損 21 大損 おおぞん n, vs heavy loss
安泰 21 安泰 あんたい adj-na, n security, peace, tranquility, tranquillity
安泰 name Yasu Tai
小ゲイマ 21 小ゲイマ こげいま n (go terminology)
少なくとも 21 少なくとも すくなくとも adv at least
左方 21 左方 さほう n left side
左方 name Sakata
巨大 21 巨大 きょだい adj-na, n huge, enormous, gigantic
愚形 21 愚形 ぐけい n (go terminology)
愛用 21 愛用 あいよう adj-no, n, vs favorite, favourite, habitual use
戻し 21 戻し もどし n returning, giving back
明る 21 明るい あかるい adj-i colourful, bright
cheerful
familiar (with), knowledgeable (about)
clean, fair (e.g. politics)
明るむ あかるむ v5m, vi to brighten, to be refreshed
最終戦 21 最終戦 さいしゅうせん n final game, final games, the finals
欠 21 欠 あくび
けんしん		 n yawn, yawning (and stretching)
kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
欠 けつ n vacancy, deficiency, lack
欠く かく v5k, vt to break, to crack, to chip, to nick
to lack
欠 name Kaki, Kake
正座 21 正座 しょうざ n seat of honor, seat of honour
正座 せいざ n, vs seiza, kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
正座 name Masaza
決定戦 21 決定戦 けっていせん n play-off, deciding match, runoff
無条件生き 21 無条件生き むじょうけんいき n go: unconditional life
熱戦 21 熱戦 ねっせん n close contest, fierce fighting
理想 21 理想 りそう adj-no, n ideal, dream
理想 name Risou
盛り返 21 盛り返す もりかえす v5s, vt to rally, to make a comeback
目標 21 目標 めじるし n mark, sign, landmark
目標 もくひょう n mark, target, objective
目的 21 目的 もくてき n goal, intention, purpose, aim, objective
眠 21 眠い ねむい adj-i sleepy, drowsy, somnolent
眠る ねむる
ねぶる		 v5r, vi to sleep (not necessarily lying down)
to die
to close one's eyes
眠 name Nene, Nemuri, Min
立ち 21 立ち たち n start, departure, setting off
being used up, being consumed, being burnt out
lapse, passage of time
rehearsal
leading male role in kabuki
initial charge
pref verb prefix conveying emphasis and increased feeling
立ち たち n (go terminology)
行方 21 行方 ゆくえ n (one's) whereabouts
outcome
行方 ゆきがた
いきがた		 n (one's) whereabouts
行方 いきかた
ゆきかた		 n route, way (of going)
method, way (of doing)
行方 name Yukue, Yukigata, Yukikata, Hijikata, Namegata, Namekata, Namikata, Nasukata, Gyouhou, Ikukata, Yukukata
補足 21 補足 ほそく adj-no, n, vs complement, supplement
見逃 21 見逃す みのがす v5s, vt to miss, to overlook, to leave at large
計 21 計 けい n, n-suf plan
meter, measuring device
pref (in) total, total (of)
計る はかる v5r, vt to survey, to measure, to weigh, to time (sound, gauge, estimate)
to infer, to surmise, to conjecture
計 name Kazue, Kazushi, Kadzusa, Kei, Hakari, Hakaru
話題にな 21 話題になる わだいになる exp, v5r to be in the news, to be talked about, to become a popular topic of conversation, to become the talk of the town, to become topical
負 21 負 ふ n negative, minus
負 おい n wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
負う おう v5u, vt to bear, to carry on one's back
to take responsibility for, to accept a duty
to be injured
to owe
間もなく 21 間もなく まもなく adv soon, before long, in a short time
(after verb) lacking time to ..., without time to ...
闘志 21 闘志 とうし n fighting spirit, (will to) fight
闘志 name Toushi
際 21 際 きわ
ぎわ		 n, n-suf edge, side, brink, verge
time, moment of
際 さい n, n-adv on the occasion of, circumstances, juncture
際 name Kiwa
集ま 21 集まる あつまる v5r, vi to collect, to gather, to assemble
順調 21 順調 じゅんちょう adj-na, n all right, OK, favourable, favorable, doing well
飛んで 21 飛んで とんで exp flying, leaping
oh, zero, (when reading a number aloud) naught
騒々し 21 騒々しい そうぞうしい adj-i noisy, boisterous
驚か 21 驚かす おどろかす v5s, vt to frighten, to surprise, to create a stir
1577 もう一度 20 もう一度 もういちど exp again, once more
コウを解消す 20 コウを解消する こうをかいしょうする v go: to resolve/finish a ko
一見 20 一見 いっけん n glimpse, look, glance
vs to glance, to glimpse
adv apparently, seemingly
vs first meeting
一見 いちげん n first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
一見 name Ichimi, Ikken, Itsumi, Kazuaki, Kazumi, Katsumi, Hitomi
不発 20 不発 ふはつ n misfire
丸のみ 20 丸のみ まるのみ n, vs swallowing whole, swallowing without chewing
taking something in without fully understanding it
accepting without reservation, accepting something as-is
主役 20 主役 しゅやく adj-no, n leading part, leading actor (actress)
予定通り 20 予定通り よていどおり n as planned
代 20 代 しろ n substitution
material
price
margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.), area required for something
shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; ~19.83 m.sq.)
代 だい n, n-suf cost, price, charge
age, generation, reign
era
on behalf of, (after someone's name or title) a representative of, for (someone)
used after a phone number to indicate that it is a switchboard number
ctr counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
proxy application company
n pronoun
代 よ n age, society, generation, world
代る かわる v5r, vi to relieve, to replace, to succeed
to represent, to take the place of, to substitute for, to take over for
to be exchanged, to change (places with), to switch
代 name Dai, Takadai, Shiro, Sakishiro, Kawaru, Daisaki
前名 20 前名 ぜんめい n one's previous name
前名 name Maena
力関係 20 力関係 ちからかんけい n power relationship
勘違い 20 勘違い かんちがい n, vs misunderstanding, wrong guess
占めた 20 占めた しめた n all right, fine, I've got it
取り切 20 取り切る とりきる v5r to deplete, to take completely
to isolate, to block off
同率 20 同率 どうりつ n the same ratio or percentage
向け 20 向け むけ n-suf intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ...
向ける むける v1, vt to turn towards, to point
孤立 20 孤立 こりつ n, vs isolation, being alone, being friendless
実績 20 実績 じっせき n accomplishments, achievements, actual results, past results, track record
家 20 家 いえ n house, dwelling, residence
household, family
family name, lineage
家 んち exp, suf 's house, 's home
家 か suf -ist (used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.), -er
家 や suf (something) shop
somebody who sells (something) or works as (something)
somebody with a (certain) personality trait
n house
roof
家 け suf family, house (e.g. of Tokugawa)
家 うち
ち		 adj-no, n house, home (one's own)
adj-no, pn (one's) family, (one's) household
家 name Osuo, Oshio, Uchi, Ietoku, Ietsugu, Ietaka, Ie, Karyuu
対処 20 対処 たいしょ n, vs deal with, cope
少年 20 少年 しょうねん n boy, youth, juvenile, lad, young boy
延々 20 延々 えんえん adj-t, adv-to endlessly, forever, on and on
winding, meandering, sinuous, wandering, serpentine, zigzagging
延々 name Teitei
弟子 20 弟子 でし
ていし		 adj-no, n follower, adherent, pupil, disciple, young person, apprentice, teacher's student-helper
弟子 name Teshi
急接近 20 急接近 きゅうせっきん n, vs fast approach, quick intimacy
手を焼 20 手を焼く てをやく exp, v5k not know what to do with, to be at a loss with, to have difficulty with, to be put out
手止まり 20 手止まり てどまり n (go terminology)
推測 20 推測 すいそく adj-no, n, vs conjecture, guess
推測る おしはかる v5r, vt to guess, to surmise, to conjecture
損失 20 損失 そんしつ n loss (e.g. assets or profits)
昨 20 昨 さく pref last (year), yesterday
時に 20 時に ときに exp incidentally, by the way
adv occasionally, sometimes
本来 20 本来 ほんらい adj-no, n-adv, n-t originally, primarily
naturally, essentially, by nature, in (and of) itself
proper, legal
本気 20 本気 ほんき adj-na, adj-no, n seriousness, truth, sanctity
本気 name Maji
来期 20 来期 らいき n-t next term
派手 20 派手 はで adj-na, n gaudy, showy, loud, gay, flashy
秀行 20 秀行 name Shuugyou, Shuukou, Hideyuki, Hotsuyuki
笑い 20 笑い わらい n laugh, laughter
smile
sneer
sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
脅し 20 脅し おどし n threat
落と 20 落とす おとす v5s, vt to drop, to lose, to leave behind, to let fall, to shed (light), to cast (one's gaze), to pour in (liquid)
to omit, to lose, to leave out, to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.), to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair), to spend money at a certain place, to secretly let escape
to lose (a match), to reject (an applicant), to fail (a course), to defeat (in an election)
to make light of, to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice), to lessen (e.g. production or body weight), to worsen (quality), to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity), to speak badly of, to fall into straitened circumstances
to deal with, to make one's own, to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin), to have one's bid accepted, to force surrender, to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle), to forcefully convince, to press for a confession
to download, to copy from a computer to another medium
to make someone swoon (judo)
to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line)
to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)
補 20 補 ほ suf assistant ..., probationary ...
補う おぎなう v5u, vt to compensate for, to supplement
補す ふす v5s to appoint, to designate
補 name Tasuku
谷 20 谷 たに n valley
谷 name Yatsu, Yazaki, Hazama, Tanimura, Tanitaka, Tanizaki, Tanisaki, Tani, Sakigaya, Koku, Yanaya
負け越し 20 負け越し まけこし n more losses than wins (sport)
連覇 20 連覇 れんぱ n, vs successive championships
部分 20 部分 ぶぶん n section, part, portion
２０歳 20 ２０歳 はたち n 20 years old
twenty
７月 20 ７月 しちがつ n-adv July
1621 お伝 19 お伝 name Oden
お茶 19 お茶 おちゃ n tea (usu. green)
tea break (at work)
tea ceremony
した手 19 した手 したて n (go terminology)
ため息をつ 19 ため息をつく ためいきをつく exp, v5k to sigh, to breathe a sigh
カ所 19 カ所 かしょ ctr, n point, part, place, passage
上では 19 上では うえでは exp according to, from the viewpoint of
上位 19 上位 じょうい adj-no, n top, ranking, superior (in rank)
n higher order (e.g. byte)
host computer (of connected device)
両ノゾキ 19 両ノゾキ りょうのぞき n (go terminology)
予定変更 19 予定変更 よていへんこう n change of schedule, schedule change
代表 19 代表 だいひょう adj-no, n, vs type, delegation, model, example, representative, representation
余計 19 余計 よけい adj-na, n excessive, extra, surplus, spare, too much, superfluous, too many, superabundant
adj-na, adj-no, n unnecessary, needless, uncalled-for, otiose
adv all the more, excessively, abundantly, needlessly
勝率 19 勝率 しょうりつ n winning percentage
右下隅 19 右下隅 みぎしたすみ n bottom right corner
哲也 19 哲也 name Setsuya, Tetsunari, Tetsuya
始まり 19 始まり はじまり n origin, beginning
将来 19 将来 しょうらい n-adv, n-t prospects, future (usually near)
将来 name Saki, Shouko, Masaki
小さな 19 小さな ちいさな adj-pn tiny, small, little
届 19 届 とどけ n, n-suf notification, report, registration
届く とどく v5k, vi to arrive, to reach, to get through, to get at
to be attentive, to pay attention
to be delivered, to carry (e.g. sound)
左下隅 19 左下隅 ひだりしたすみ n bottom left corner
幽玄 19 幽玄 ゆうげん adj-na, n elegant simplicity, subtle grace, hidden beauty, yugen, mysterious profundity, the subtle and profound, the occult
幽玄 name Yuugen
強引 19 強引 ごういん adj-na, n overbearing, coercive, pushy, forcible, high-handed
心理 19 心理 しんり n psychology, mentality, state of mind
捕獲 19 捕獲 ほかく n, vs capture, seizure
攻撃 19 攻撃 こうげき n, vs offensive, attack, strike
censure, criticism, denunciation, condemnation
整理 19 整理 せいり n, vs arrangement, organization, sorting, regulation, adjustment, liquidation, putting in order
整理 name Seiri
次々 19 次々 つぎつぎ adv, adv-to, n in succession, one by one
歓迎 19 歓迎 かんげい adj-no, n, vs welcome, reception
気持ち悪 19 気持ち悪い きもちわるい adj-i disgusting, gross, disagreeable, unpleasant, revolting, bad feeling, feeling bad
波乱 19 波乱 はらん adj-no, n ups and downs, troubles, stormy, uproarious (i.e. relationship)
漂 19 漂う ただよう v5u, vi to drift, to float
to waft (e.g. a scent), to hang in the air
to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)
to wander, to walk around aimlessly
to be unsteady, to be unstable
to falter, to wince, to flinch
to live in unreliable circumstances
漂 name Hanazaki, Hyou
現代 19 現代 げんだい adj-no, n, n-adv nowadays, modern times, modern era, present-day
現代 name Gendai, Miyo, Modan, (uk) Hyundai (car company)
理想的 19 理想的 りそうてき adj-na ideal
目につ 19 目につく めにつく v5k to notice, to be noticeable, to catch one's eye
眺め 19 眺め ながめ n scene, view, prospect, outlook
眺める ながめる v1, vt to view, to gaze at
石田篤司 19 石田篤司 name Ishida Atsushi
移動 19 移動 いどう n, vs movement, transfer, migration, removal
adj-f traveling, mobile, moving, travelling, roving
突き出 19 突き出す つきだす
つんだす		 v5s, vt to project, to stick out, to push out
to hand over (e.g. to the police)
突き出る つきでる v1, vi to project, to stand out, to stick out
窓 19 窓 まど n window
窓 name Mado, Madoi
笑顔 19 笑顔 えがお n, vs smile, smiling face
笑顔 name Egao, Sumire
脅かし 19 脅かし おどかし n threat
荒れ 19 荒れ あれ n stormy weather, tempest, chaps (of skin)
荒れる あれる v1, vi to be stormy, to be rough
to be ruined, to fall into ruin
to be in a bad temper, to lose one's temper
行き方 19 行き方 いきかた
ゆきかた		 n route, way (of going)
method, way (of doing)
行き方 ゆきがた
いきがた		 n (one's) whereabouts
複雑 19 複雑 ふくざつ adj-na complicated, complex, mixed (feelings)
見な 19 見なす みなす v5s, vt to consider as, to regard (as equivalent), to deem (as), to equate
詰ま 19 詰まる つまる v5r, vi to be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
to be blocked (road, pipe, etc.), to be clogged, to be plugged up
to shorten (width, interval, etc.), to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.), to narrow
to be at a loss, to be hard pressed
to end up, to be settled
to become a geminate consonant
to hit the ball near the handle of the bat
話題 19 話題 わだい adj-no, n subject, topic
達成 19 達成 たっせい n, vs achievement
達成 name Tassei, Tatsushige, Tatsujou, Tatsunari
門下 19 門下 もんか n one's pupil or student or follower
門下 name Monshita
静かに 19 静かに しずかに adv gently, calmly, quietly, peacefully
exp be quiet!
黙 19 黙 せいじゃく
しじま		 adj-na, n silence, stillness, quietness
黙る だまる v5r, vi to be silent
黙 name Moku
４日 19 ４日 よっか n fourth day of month
four days
９月 19 ９月 くがつ n-adv September
1673 お互い 18 お互い おたがい n reciprocal, mutual, each other
もぎ取 18 もぎ取る もぎとる v5r, vt to tear off, to break off, to pick, to pluck off (esp. by twisting)
to wrest (away from), to wrench free, to snatch (away)
一点 18 一点 いってん n dot, point, speck, only a little, particle, only one
一点 name Itten
一般的 18 一般的 いっぱんてき adj-na general, typical, popular
一言 18 一言 ひとこと
いちげん
いちごん		 n, vs single word, a few words, brief comment
一言 name Kiyotoki, Hitokoto
一間トビ 18 一間トビ いっけんとび n (go terminology)
下ツケ 18 下ツケ したつけ n (go terminology)
両アタリ 18 両アタリ りょうあたり n (go terminology)
今後 18 今後 こんご n-adv, n-t hereafter, from now on
今後 name Imago
低く 18 低く ひくく n, vs bringing down, lowering
出場 18 出場 しゅつじょう n, vs performance, (stage) appearance
participation (e.g. in a tournament)
出場 でば n one's time (e.g. to go on stage), one's turn
origin, source, place of production
出場 name Deba
出身 18 出身 しゅっしん adj-no, n person's origin (town, city, country, parentage, etc.)
institution from which one graduated
director in charge of employee relations
初段 18 初段 しょだん n lowest grade, first grade
初段 しょだん n go: shodan, 1 dan
前半 18 前半 ぜんはん
ぜんぱん		 n first half
即 18 即 そく adv instantly, at once, immediately
int namely, that is (to say)
即く つく v5k to ascend (the throne), to accede
to assume, to take (seat, position, course, etc.)
to commence, to start (on a journey), to depart
to study (under teacher), to be an apprentice
即す そくす v5s, vi to be based on, to agree with, to conform to, to be adapted to
即 name Soku, Chikashi
同じよう 18 同じよう おなじよう adj-na similar
名 18 名 な n name, given name
title
fame, reputation, renown
justification, pretext, appearance, pretense
名 めい ctr counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
n first name
pref great, famous
suf name
n noun
名 name Nashio, Najio, Nataka, Haruna, Myou
圧迫 18 圧迫 あっぱく n, vs pressure, oppression, coercion
圧迫 あっぱく n (go terminology)
変調 18 変調 へんちょう n, vs abnormality, irregularity, variation (music), change of tone, anomaly
modulation (in radio)
夕方 18 夕方 ゆうがた n-adv, n-t evening, dusk
夕方 name Yuukata
大切に 18 大切に たいせつに adv carefully, with great care, with caution
大成功 18 大成功 だいせいこう n huge success
完勝 18 完勝 かんしょう n, vs complete victory
完勝 name Sadakatsu
延ば 18 延ばす のばす v5s, vt to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
to stretch, to extend, to lengthen
to hold out, to reach out
to straighten, to smooth out
to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)
to dilute, to thin out
to postpone
to prolong
to develop, to strengthen, to expand
心境 18 心境 しんきょう n mental state
必至 18 必至 ひっし adj-na, adj-no inevitable, necessary, foregone
n brinkmate (inevitable checkmate) (shogi)
戦法 18 戦法 せんぽう adj-no, n strategy, tactics
戦線 18 戦線 せんせん n (war) front
手応え 18 手応え てごたえ n, vs feedback, reaction, resistance, response
打ち過ぎ 18 打ち過ぎる うちすぎる v1, vi to pass by (time), to hit too much
抱え 18 抱え かかえ n armful
employee
抱え かかえ n (go terminology)
抱える かかえる v1, vt to hold or carry under or in the arms
to have (esp. problems, debts, etc.)
to employ, to hire, to engage
挙げた 18 挙げた あげた adj-f brought up (e.g. topic)
最新 18 最新 さいしん adj-no, n latest, newest, late-breaking (news)
本命 18 本命 ほんめい n sure thing, favorite, favourite, certainty, likely winner
one's heart's desire
格言 18 格言 かくげん adj-no, n aphorism
格言 かくげん n (go terminology)
棒 18 棒 ぼう n stick, pole, rod
棒 name Sasage, Sueishi, Sueo, Suekawa, Suenari, Suemasa, Suemori, Bou
法 18 法 ほう n, n-suf principle, law, act
method
mood
dharma
法る のっとる v5r, vi to conform to, to be in accordance with, to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
法 name Sadamu, Nori, Hakaru, Housaki, Houshou, Minori
浮き上が 18 浮き上がる うきあがる v5r, vi to float, to rise to the surface
to be visible, to stand out
to be alienated
減 18 減 げん suf reduction
減る へる v5r, vi to abate, to diminish, to decrease (in size or number)
無言 18 無言 むごん n silence
甘んじ 18 甘んじる あまんじる v1, vi to content oneself with, to be resigned to (one's fate), to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
短 18 短 みじか pref, suf brief, short
短 たん n weak point, fault, defect
minor (music)
短い みじかい adj-i short
短 name Iyama, Inoyama, Inogo, Inoko, Inokai, Igai, Ikai
結果論 18 結果論 けっかろん n hindsight-based opinion
絶対に 18 絶対に ぜったいに adv unconditionally, absolutely
緩和 18 緩和 かんわ n, vs relaxation, relief, mitigation, alleviation, softening
落ち着 18 落ち着く おちつく v5k, vi to calm down, to compose oneself, to regain presence of mind
to abate, to settle down, to calm down, to die down, to become stable
to settle down (in a location, job, etc.), to settle in
to be settled, to be fixed, to have been reached
to suit, to fit, to match, to harmonize with, to harmonise with
to be unobtrusive, to be quiet, to be subdued
見守 18 見守る みまもる v5r, vt to watch over, to watch attentively
誘発 18 誘発 ゆうはつ adj-no, n, vs cause, induce, lead up to
調子がい 18 調子がいい ちょうしがいい adj-i, exp glib, slick (sounds good but no substance), all talk
in good form, in great shape, having things progress well
軽率 18 軽率 けいそつ adj-na, n hasty, careless, thoughtless, rash, imprudent
逆襲 18 逆襲 ぎゃくしゅう n, vs counterattack
開け 18 開ける あける v1, vt to open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock
to open (for business, etc.)
to empty, to clear out, to make space, to make room
v1, vi to dawn, to grow light
to end
開ける ひらける v1, vi to improve, to become opened up, to get better
to progress, to develop, to become civilized (civilised), to be up-to-date
to be enlightened, to be sensible
開ける はだける v1, vt to expose, to open, to bare
to stretch
難 18 難 なん n, n-suf defect, hardships, difficulty
難い かたい adj-i hard, difficult
難い にくい
がたい		 adj-i, suf difficult to ..., hard to ...
顔を合わせ 18 顔を合わせる かおをあわせる exp, v1 to meet, to face someone
食事 18 食事 しょくじ n meal
vs to eat
６月 18 ６月 ろくがつ n-adv June
1729 その場 17 その場 そのば n there, that situation, that occasion
immediately, the spot (i.e. "on the spot"), then and there
その間 17 その間 そのあいだ
そのかん		 n-adv, n-t in the meanwhile, during the time
丁寧 17 丁寧 ていねい adj-na, n close, care, kind, courteous, conscientious, careful, thorough, polite
不審 17 不審 ふしん adj-na, n question, doubt, distrust, strangeness, suspicion, infidelity, incomplete understanding
不足 17 不足 ふそく adj-na, n, vs deficiency, shortage, lack, insufficiency, dearth
五番 17 五番 name Goban
仲間 17 仲間 ちゅうげん adj-no, n samurai's attendant, footman
仲間 なかま n partner, mate, group, company, associate, fellow, colleague, comrade, circle of friends
仲間 name Chuugen, Nakaida, Nakakado, Nakama, Bibiana
会話 17 会話 かいわ n, vs conversation
先番 17 先番 せんばん n precedence, first move (in games)
全 17 全 ぜん n all, overall, complete, whole, entire
pref pan-, omni-, toti-
全 name Mattaku, Masa, Chiyon, Chon, Chien, Tamotsu, Zenji, Zen, Se, Jon, Jan, Akira, Matoshi
六段 17 六段 ろくだん n go: 6 dan
出か 17 出かす でかす v5s, vt to do, to accomplish, to achieve, to commit
出番 17 出番 でばん n one's turn
初め 17 初め はじめ n-adv, n-t opening, start, beginning, outset
n first (in line, etc.)
origin
such as ..., not to mention ...
初め ぞめ suf first doing of ... (ever, in one's life, in the new year, etc.)
初める そめる aux-v, v1 to begin to
勝目 17 勝目 name Kajime, Kachime, Katsume, Masarume
厳しさ 17 厳しさ きびしさ n intensity, severity, strictness
周辺 17 周辺 しゅうへん n in the vicinity of, around, circumference, outskirts, environs, in the area of
(computer) peripheral
地模様 17 地模様 じもよう n (go terminology)
声をかけ 17 声をかける こえをかける exp, v1 to greet, to call out to someone
大げさ 17 大げさ おおげさ adj-na, n exaggerated, grandiose
大切 17 大切 たいせつ adj-na, n important, valuable, worthy of care
大切 おおぎり n large cut (e.g. of meat)
last piece of the day's programme, last act of a play, comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
大切 name Ookiri, Oogiri
始めて 17 始めて はじめて adj-no, adv for the first time
adv only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ...
実に 17 実に まことに
じつに
げに
しんに		 adv indeed, really, very, quite, absolutely, actually, truly
寸前 17 寸前 すんぜん n, suf just before, just in front of, on the verge, on the brink
山城宏 17 山城宏 name Yamashiro Hiroshi
廃案 17 廃案 はいあん n rejected bill (project)
思わぬ 17 思わぬ おもわぬ adj-f unexpected, unforeseen
想定外 17 想定外 そうていがい adj-no, n beyond expectations, beyond what one expected, not foreseen, exceeding assumptions
意味があ 17 意味がある いみがある exp, v5r-i to be meaningful, to have meaning
感じ取 17 感じ取る かんじとる v5r, vt to grasp, to take in, to perceive, to feel, to sense
慌て 17 慌てる あわてる v1, vi to be flustered, to panic, to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised)
to rush, to be in a hurry
捕ま 17 捕まる つかまる v5r, vi to be arrested, to be caught
to grasp, to hold on to
to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be detained by
採用 17 採用 さいよう n, vs acceptance, use, adoption
appointment, engagement, recruitment, employment
最中 17 最中 さいちゅう
さなか		 n, n-adv midst, height of, in the middle of, in course of
最中 もなか n wafer cake filled with bean jam
最中 name Sanaka
東野 17 東野 name Azuno, Azumano, Touno, Touya, Toono, Higashino
検証 17 検証 けんしょう n, vs inspection, verification
浮かべ 17 浮かべる うかべる v1, vt to float
to express, to look (sad, glad)
to remember, to think, to imagine
浴び 17 浴びる あびる v1, vt to bathe, to dash over oneself (e.g. water), to bask in (e.g. the sun), to be flooded with (e.g. light), to shower
to suffer (e.g. an attack), to have abuse heaped upon, to draw criticism upon oneself
発揮 17 発揮 はっき n, vs exhibition, display, show, demonstration, manifestation
相変わらず 17 相変わらず あいかわらず adv still, as usual, as ever, the same
碁石 17 碁石 ごいし n Go pieces, Go stones
碁石 ごいし n (go terminology)
碁石 name Goishi
私たち 17 私たち わたしたち
わたくしたち		 adj-no, pn we, us
興味 17 興味 きょうみ n interest (in something)
言 17 言 げん
こと		 n statement, remark, word
言う いう
ゆう		 v5u to say
to call, to name
to go (e.g. the alarm went "ping"), to make a noise
言 name Gen, Koto, Kotoha, Kotoba, Gon, Sachiyo
足早 17 足早 あしばや adj-na, n, n-adv quick pace, quick-footed, light-footed
込め 17 込める こめる v1, vt to charge, to load (a gun, etc.)
to put into (e.g. emotion, effort)
to include (e.g. tax in a sales price)
v1, vi to shroud, to hang over, to enshroud, to envelop, to screen
連携 17 連携 れんけい n, vs link, coordination, cooperation
連発 17 連発 れんぱつ n, vs running continuously, firing in rapid succession
非常に 17 非常に ひじょうに adv very, exceedingly, extremely
面々 17 面々 めんめん n all, each one, every direction
顔を出 17 顔を出す かおをだす exp, v5s to turn up, to make an appearance, to put in an appearance
騒然 17 騒然 そうぜん adj-t, adv-to noisy, confused, uproarious
１０代 17 １０代 じゅうだい adj-no, n the teens (10-19), teenage
n the tenth generation
２人とも 17 ２人とも ふたりとも n both (people)
1783 やり損な 16 やり損なう やりそこなう v5u to fail
一時 16 一時 ひととき
いっとき		 n-adv, n-t moment, a (short) time, a while
former times
two-hour period
一時 いちじ n-t one o'clock
n-adv, n-t before, formerly, once, at one time
adj-no, n-adv, n-t for the time being, temporarily, for a while, for the present, for a time, for the moment
n once, one time, a time
一時 name Kazutoki
一緒に 16 一緒に いっしょに adv at the same time, together (with), in a lump
両にらみ 16 両にらみ りょうにらみ n, vs keeping a close watch on both sides, keeping an eye on two things at the same time
両にらみ りょうにらみ n (go terminology)
並べて 16 並べて なべて adv generally, in general, usually
乱暴 16 乱暴 らんぼう adj-na, n, vs rude, unreasonable, rough, reckless, violent, lawless
仕事 16 仕事 しごと adj-no, n, vs job, task, work, business, occupation, employment, vocation
work
仮に 16 仮に かりに adv temporarily, provisionally, for example, for argument's sake
何とも 16 何とも なんとも
なにとも		 adv really, very, quite, extremely
not at all, nothing, not a bit
依然 16 依然 いぜん adj-t, adv, adv-to still, as yet, as it has been
偏 16 偏 へん n left-hand radical of a character
偏る かたよる v5r, vi to lean, to incline, to be prejudiced, to be one-sided, to be partial, to be biased, to be biassed
分岐点 16 分岐点 ぶんきてん n junction, crossroads, division point, parting of ways
分岐点 name Bunkiten
北海道 16 北海道 ほっかいどう n Hokkaido (northernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
北海道 name Hokkaidou (island prefecture in the north)
十数 16 十数 じゅうすう pref ten-odd
台湾 16 台湾 たいわん adj-no, n Taiwan
台湾 name Taiwan
合計 16 合計 ごうけい n, vs sum total, total amount
味方 16 味方 みかた adj-no, n, vs friend, supporter, ally
味方 name Ajikata, Ajikara, Ajigata, Mikata
呼ばれ 16 呼ばれる よばれる v1, vi to be called (a name), to be referred to (as)
to be treated to something (e.g. a meal), to be invited to
変わって 16 変わってる かわっている
かわってる		 exp, v1 to be different, to be uncommon, to be crazy, to be unusual (of a person or of a thing), to be peculiar, to be eccentric
変更 16 変更 へんこう n, vs change, modification, revision, amendment, alteration
失礼 16 失礼 しつれい
しつらい
しちらい		 adj-na, n, vs impoliteness, discourtesy
exp Excuse me, Goodbye
vs to leave
to be rude
完敗 16 完敗 かんぱい n annihilation, complete defeat, utter defeat
vs to be completely defeated, to be beaten hollow
完敗 かんぱい n (go terminology)
年間 16 年間 ねんかん n-t year (period of)
序盤戦 16 序盤戦 じょばんせん n early stages (of a game), opening phase
序盤戦 じょばんせん n (go terminology)
強気 16 強気 つよき adj-na, adj-no, n strong, firm, confident, assured, self-assured, cocksure
bullish (e.g. market)
強気 ごうぎ
ごうき		 adj-na, adj-no grand, great
stubborn, obstinate
待った 16 待った まった n false start of a bout
backsies (called when taking back a move in a game)
思いつ 16 思いつく おもいつく v5k to think of, to hit upon, to come into one's mind, to be struck with an idea
急ぎ 16 急ぎ いそぎ adj-no, n expedition, speed, dispatch, haste, hurry
恐ろし 16 恐ろしい おそろしい adj-i frightening, frightened, terrible, dreadful, terrifying
tremendous, startling, amazing, surprising
打ち切 16 打ち切る うちきる v5r, vt to close, to stop, to discontinue, to abort
振り替わり 16 振り替わり ふりかわり n (go terminology)
放り込み 16 放り込み ほうりこみ n (go terminology)
断言 16 断言 だんげん n, vs assertion, affirmation, declaration
晩 16 晩 ばん n-adv, n-t evening
ctr counter for nights
晩い おそい adj-i slow
late (e.g. "late at night")
too late
dull, stupid
晩 name Ban
望 16 望 ぼう
もち		 n full moon
15th day of the lunar month
望む のぞむ v5m, vt to desire
to expect, to wish for
to see, to command (a view of)
望 name Yuaha, Mochitsugu, Moe, Mou, Mitsuru, Madoka, Bou, Houjou, Noboru, Nozomu, Nozomi, Negai, Suematsu, Suetake
本格的 16 本格的 ほんかくてき adj-na orthodox, standard, typical, normal, real, regular, genuine
all-out, full-scale, full-blown
professional, full-fledged
棋 16 棋 ご n go (board game of capturing territory)
棋 き n (go terminology)
標的 16 標的 ひょうてき n target
欠かせな 16 欠かせない かかせない adj-i, exp critical, fundamental, vital, crucial, indispensable, imperative
活力 16 活力 かつりょく n energy, dynamism, vitality
片づけ 16 片づけ かたづけ n tidying up, finishing
片づける かたづける v1, vt to put away, to put in order, to tidy up, to straighten up
to settle (problem), to clear (dispute)
to finish, to bring something to an end
to marry off (e.g. a daughter)
to do away with someone, to bump someone off
痛烈 16 痛烈 つうれつ adj-na, n severe, bitter, scathing
目算 16 目算 もくさん n, vs plan, calculation, anticipation, estimate, expectations
窮屈 16 窮屈 きゅうくつ adj-na, n tight, narrow, cramped
rigid, stiff, formal, strict, ceremonious
constrained, uncomfortable
tight (e.g. finances)
脱 16 脱 だつ pref de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.)
脱ぐ ぬぐ v5g, vt to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress
脱 name Datsu
行け 16 行ける いける
イケる		 v1, vi to go well, to be good (at)
to look (taste, etc.) good
記念 16 記念 きねん n, vs memory, commemoration
記憶 16 記憶 きおく n, vs memory, recollection, remembrance
storage
貫 16 貫 ぬき n crosspiece (between pillars, etc.), penetrating tie beam
貫 かん n kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
kan (obs. unit of currency)
ctr pieces of sushi
貫く つらぬく v5k, vt to go through, to pierce, to penetrate
to carry out, to persist, to keep (faith), to stick to (principles), to maintain (independence)
貫 name Hakaru, Nuki, Tooru, Tsuranuki, Tsukou, Kanji, Kan
質問 16 質問 しつもん adj-no, n, vs enquiry, inquiry, question
身 16 身 み n body
oneself
one's place, one's position
main part, meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.), wood (as opposed to bark), blade (as opposed to its handle), container(as opposed to its lid)
身 むくろ n corpse, (dead) body
身 name Misaki
軟弱 16 軟弱 なんじゃく adj-na, n weakness
転落 16 転落 てんらく n, vs slump, fall, spill, degradation
送 16 送る おくる v5r, vt to dispatch, to despatch, to transmit, to send (a thing)
to take or escort (a person somewhere), to see off (a person)
to bury, to bid farewell (to the departed)
to spend (time), to live one's life
to pass (down the line)
to affix okurigana
逆ヨセ 16 逆ヨセ ぎゃくよせ n (go terminology)
部 16 部 ぶ n, n-suf bureau, division, department (in an organization)
club
element, component, part
category
ctr counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
部 べ n hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
部 name Takanabe
重要 16 重要 じゅうよう adj-na, n important, essential, major, momentous, principal
鉄壁 16 鉄壁 てっぺき n iron wall, impregnable fortress
間違いなく 16 間違いなく まちがいなく adv clearly, certainly, unmistakably, without a doubt
阻止 16 阻止 そし n, vs obstruction, check, blocking, interdiction, hindrance, impediment, prevention, preemption
集団 16 集団 しゅうだん n mass, group
集団 name Shuudan
驚かせ 16 驚かせる おどろかせる v1, vt to frighten, to surprise, to create a stir
1845 お返し 15 お返し おかえし n, vs return gift, return favour (favor)
revenge
change (in a cash transaction)
この分 15 この分 このぶん exp at this rate
この方 15 この方 このかた n-adv since
adj-no, pn this person
この方 このほう n-adv this way, this one, this method
上げ 15 上げ あげ n, n-suf rise in price, making a tuck
上げる あげる v1, vt to raise, to elevate
to do up (one's hair)
to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.)
to land (a boat)
to deep-fry
to show someone (into a room)
(uk) to summon (for geishas, etc.)
to send someone (away)
to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll
to improve, to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill)
to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice)
to earn (something desirable)
to praise
to give (an example, etc.), to cite
to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.)
to arrest
to nominate
to give
to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)
to bear (a child)
to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding)
v1, vi (of the tide) to come in
v1, vi, vt to vomit
aux-v, v1 to do for (the sake of someone else)
suf, v1 to complete ...
to humbly do ...
上げ name Age
下に 15 下に しもに adv down, below, downward
予感 15 予感 よかん n premonition, hunch, presentiment
vs to have a hunch, to have a premonition
人気 15 人気 にんき adj-na, adj-no, n popularity, business conditions, popular feeling
人気 ひとけ n sign of life
人気 じんき n prevailing mood of a locality, emotional climate of a district
仕留め 15 仕留める しとめる v1, vt to kill, to bring down (a bird)
体 15 体 からだ
しんたい
しんだい
しんてい		 adj-no, n body
n trunk, torso
constitution, physique, build
adj-no, n health
n dead body, corpse
体 たい n, n-suf body, physique, posture
style, form, shape
identity, substance, reality
field
ctr counter for humanoid forms (e.g. dolls, statues, corpses, etc.)
体 てい n air, condition, state, form, appearance
使い方 15 使い方 つかいかた n treatment, way to use something, management (of help)
入室 15 入室 にゅうしつ n, vs entering a room, studying under a Buddhist teacher
全員 15 全員 ぜんいん n, n-adv everyone, everybody, all members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew
分の１ 15 分の１ ぶんのいち exp, suf one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth), one out of N
切らな 15 切らない きらない adj-i not through, not finished, not done
前後 15 前後 ぜんご n front and rear, front and back, before and behind
before and after
order, context
consequences
n, vs inversion, reversion, getting out of order
co-occurring
n, n-suf about, approximately, nearly, around
前後 まえしりえ n front and rear, front and back, before and behind
前後 name Zengo
加藤正夫 15 加藤正夫 name Katou Masao (1947.3-)
効率 15 効率 こうりつ n performance, efficacy, efficiency, utility factor
勘 15 勘 かん n perception, intuition, the sixth sense
勘 name Kan, Kanji, Sadamu, Satoru
参考にな 15 参考になる さんこうになる exp, v5r to be of use as a reference
収め 15 収める おさめる v1, vt to dedicate, to make an offering, to pay (fees)
to supply
to store
to finish, to bring to a close
to restore (something to its place)
to achieve (e.g. a result)
収束 15 収束 しゅうそく adj-no, n, vs conclusion, resolution, coming together, firming up (plans, etc.), returning to normal
gathering and bundling
convergence
convergence, focusing (e.g. light)
右手 15 右手 みぎて n right hand
右手 name Ute, Migite
和室 15 和室 わしつ n Japanese-style room
和室 name Wamuro
外回り 15 外回り そとまわり n, vs circumference, perimeter, outer tracks (in a loop or curve), outside work
大きすぎ 15 大きすぎる おおきすぎる v1 to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
大事件 15 大事件 だいじけん n major incident, major event
妙技 15 妙技 みょうぎ n exquisite skill, wonderful performance
威張 15 威張る いばる
えばる		 v5r, vi to put on airs, to act big, to throw one's weight about, to be overbearing, to be domineering, to be bossy, to be pushy, to be proud, to be haughty, to be arrogant, to swagger, to boast, to brag
嫌い 15 嫌い きらい adj-na, n dislike, hate
suf tendency, suspicion, smack (of)
存分に 15 存分に ぞんぶんに adv to one's heart's content, freely
察知 15 察知 さっち n, vs sense, infer
岐路 15 岐路 きろ n forked road, crossroads
差し 15 差し さし
サシ		 n face to face, between (e.g. two people)
hindrance, impediment
arrhythmic section of recitative in Noh music
pref prefix used for stress or emphasis
ctr counter for traditional dance songs
差し さし n measure, ruler
庭 15 庭 にわ n garden, yard, courtyard
area, field (of action)
庭 name Takaniwa, Niwa, Niwasaki
彼ら 15 彼ら かれら adj-no, pn they (usually male), them
彼ら あれら adj-no, n those (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener, or something understood without naming it directly)
they (of people) (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
意思表示 15 意思表示 いしひょうじ n, vs declaring one's intentions
感触 15 感触 かんしょく n, vs sensation, touch, feeling, feel (i.e. tactile sensation), texture (e.g. food, cloth)
戻り 15 戻り もどり n reaction, recovery, return
return (from a procedure)
接触 15 接触 せっしょく adj-no, n, vs contact, touch
描 15 描く えがく
かく		 v5k, vt to paint, to draw, to sketch
to describe, to depict
揺れ動 15 揺れ動く ゆれうごく v5k, vi to tremble
数年前 15 数年前 すうねんまえ adj-no, adv a few years ago, some years back
断然 15 断然 だんぜん adj-t, adv-to, n firmly, absolutely, definitely
方法 15 方法 ほうほう n means, way, method, technique, process, manner
本体 15 本体 ほんたい
ほんだい		 adj-no, n substance, real form
body (of a machine)
n this machine, this appliance
adj-no, n object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
noumenon
案 15 案 あん n, n-suf idea, plan, thought
motion, draft plan, rough copy
expectation
案 つくえ
つき		 n desk
案 name Atou, Tsukue
残念 15 残念 ざんねん adj-na, n regret, bad luck, deplorable, disappointment
比較的 15 比較的 ひかくてき adj-na, adv relative, comparative
激突 15 激突 げきとつ n, vs crash into, clash
猛烈 15 猛烈 もうれつ adj-na intense, spirited, stout, violent, vehement, stormy, raging
現地 15 現地 げんち adj-no, n on-site, local, actual place
真実 15 真実 しんじつ
さな
さね		 adj-na, adj-no, adv, n reality, truth
真実 name Mami, Manami, Mazane, Masami, Masane, Makoto, Honto, Naomi, Shinjitsu, Sanami, Kokoro, Mayumi
知らせ 15 知らせ しらせ n notice, notification
知らせる しらせる v1, vt to inform, to notify, to advise
窮 15 窮す きゅうす v5s, vi to be at a loss, to be hard pressed
to become poor, to be reduced to poverty
立て 15 立て たて pref chief, head, main, central
suf just (done), freshly (baked), indicates activity only just occurred
ctr counter for consecutive losses
立て だて suf especially, particularly
indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage, indicates the number of oars on a boat
indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program, indicates the number of items or methods used
立てる たてる v1, vt to raise, to set up, to erect, to put up, to stand up
to thrust into, to bury into, to dig into
to cause, to make (a noise), to start (a rumour), to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.)
to establish, to set up, to develop, to make, to formulate
to put up (a political candidate), to make (one's leader)
to treat with respect, to give (someone) their due, to make (someone) look good, to avoid embarrassing (someone)
to sharpen, to make clear
to close, to shut
to make tea (macha), to perform the tea ceremony
to divide by
suf, v1 to do ... vigorously
約束 15 約束 やくそく n, vs appointment, arrangement, engagement, pact, promise
convention, rule
約束 name Yakusoku
脅か 15 脅かす おどかす v5s, vt to threaten, to menace
to surprise, to startle
脅かす おびやかす v5s, vt to intimidate, to scare
to jeopardize, to endanger, to imperil
脅かす おびやかす v (go terminology)
腰 15 腰 こし
コシ		 n waist, back, hips, lower back, lumbar region
spring, resilience, body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.)
腰 name Koshi, Koshisaki, Koshitaka
要 15 要 かなめ n pivot
keystone, cornerstone, vital point
Japanese photinia
要 よう n keystone, cornerstone, main point
need, requirement
adj-f necessary, required
要す ようす v5s, vt to take, to demand, to need, to require
要る いる v5r, vi to want, to need
要 name Kaname, Motomu, You, Youkichi, Yoshi
覚悟を決め 15 覚悟を決める かくごをきめる exp, v1 to resolve oneself, to prepare oneself (for the worst)
誘い 15 誘い さそい
いざない		 n introduction, invitation
temptation
軽視 15 軽視 けいし n, vs neglect, slight, making light of, ignore, contempt, disdain
近寄 15 近寄る ちかよる v5r, vi to approach, to draw near
追い詰め 15 追い詰める おいつめる v1, vt to corner, to drive to the wall, to run down, to track down, to chase after
通算 15 通算 つうさん n, vs total
適当 15 適当 てきとう adj-na, n fit, proper, appropriate, suitable, adequate
vague, equivocal, irresponsible, noncommittal, unserious
重ねて 15 重ねて かさねて adv repeatedly, once more
間接的 15 間接的 かんせつてき adj-na indirect
陥 15 陥る おちいる v5r, vi to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.)
to fall into (a trap, etc.)
to fall, to surrender, to capitulate
隣 15 隣 となり adj-no, n neighbor (neighbour), next to (esp. living next door to)
隣る となる v5r to neighbor (neighbour), to be next to (esp. to live next door to)
隣 name Chikaki, Chikashi, Tonari, Rin
頼り 15 頼り たより n dependence, reliance
顔色 15 顔色 かおいろ
がんしょく		 n complexion, one's colour, one's color
expression, countenance, one's face
食い込 15 食い込む くいこむ v5m, vi to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails)
to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings)
to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
高目 15 高目 たかめ adj-na, n on the high side
高目 たかもく n (go terminology)
高目 name Takame
1919 せざるを得な 14 せざるを得ない せざるをえない adj-i, exp cannot avoid doing, cannot help but (do), is compelled to do, (feel) obliged to (do), has to do
とどめを刺 14 とどめを刺す とどめをさす exp, v5s to finish off, to ensure (something) is dead, to deliver the coup de grace
to put an end to, to deliver the final blow
to be the best for A
に関して 14 に関して にかんして exp related to, in relation to
ひどい目にあ 14 ひどい目にあう ひどいめにあう exp, v5u to suffer, to have a bad time, to go through a bitter experience, to get into trouble, to get hurt
トビ出し 14 トビ出し とびだし n (go terminology)
三線 14 三線 さんしん
さんせん		 n Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen
shamisen
下座 14 下座 げざ n, vs squatting, prostrating oneself, crouching
n musicians' box on the left side of the stage
lower seat
下座 しもざ n lower seat, sitting at the foot of the table
下座 name Geza, Shimoza
不自由 14 不自由 ふじゆう adj-na, n discomfort, inconvenience
poverty, destitution, want
disability, impairment (physical, mental, etc.)
両手 14 両手 りょうて
もろて
そうしゅ		 adj-no, n (with) both hands
approvingly
乱戦 14 乱戦 らんせん n melee
他に 14 他に ほかに adv besides, in addition
伸ば 14 伸ばす のばす v5s, vt to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
to stretch, to extend, to lengthen
to hold out, to reach out
to straighten, to smooth out
to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)
to dilute, to thin out
to postpone
to prolong
to develop, to strengthen, to expand
俗に 14 俗に ぞくに adv as slang, commonly
催促 14 催促 さいそく n, vs demand, request, claim, urging, pressing, demanding
働か 14 働かす はたらかす v5s, vt to put someone to work, to make someone work
働かせ 14 働かせる はたらかせる v1 to put someone to work, to make someone work
先輩 14 先輩 せんぱい n old-timer, superior, progenitor, senior (at work or school), elder, older graduate
兼ね 14 兼ねる かねる suf, v1 to be unable to, to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do
v1, vt to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously, to contain (or combine) two or more features
to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.), to do alongside
to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
to think of the future (as well as the present)
出て行 14 出て行く でていく
でてゆく		 v5k-s to leave, to go out and away
分間 14 分間 ふんかん n ~ minutes interval
初挑戦 14 初挑戦 はつちょうせん n first challenge, first try
勝因 14 勝因 しょういん n cause of victory
各 14 各 かく pref all, every, each
各 それぞれ
おのおの		 n-t either, every, each, severally, respectively
各 name Kaiji, Kaku
否定的 14 否定的 ひていてき adj-na negative, contradictory
善 14 善 ぜん n right, good, virtue, goodness
善い よい
いい		 adj-i good, excellent, nice, fine, agreeable, pleasant
ready, sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), prepared
beneficial, profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.)
OK
善 name Zen, Zenji, Zen'you, Tadashi, Yoshi, Yoshiaki, Yoshikatsu
夏 14 夏 なつ n-adv, n-t summer
夏 げ n summer (on the lunisolar calendar: 16th day of the 4th month to the 15th day of the 7th month)
夏 か n Xia (dynasty of China; perhaps mythological)
夏い なつい adj-i blisteringly hot, relentlessly hot, scorching
夏 name Natsu, Shiya, Sama-, Kaho, Kasumi, Ka, Akari, Pain
子供 14 子供 こども n child, children
安易 14 安易 あんい adj-na, n simple, easy
easy-going
実力 14 実力 じつりょく n merit, competency, efficiency, (real) ability, true strength
force, arms
将棋 14 将棋 しょうぎ n shogi, Japanese chess, xianqi
小刻み 14 小刻み こきざみ adj-na, n mincing
doing something repeatedly over a short interval (trembling, stepping quickly, etc.)
bit by bit, little by little
山 14 山 やま ctr, n hill, mountain
mine (e.g. coal mine)
heap, pile
n crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire)
climax, peak, critical point
speculation, guess
crime, criminal case
festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)
wall (mahjong), wall tile
n-pref wild
山 むれ n hill, mountain
山 さん suf Mt (suffix used with the names of mountains), Mount
山 name Yamafuku, Yamataka, Yamazumi, Yamaji, Yamazaki, Yamasaki, Yamasa, Yamakatsu, Yama, Noboru, Takashi, Taka, Sen, San, Ganzan, Yamamura
希望 14 希望 きぼう n, vs hope, wish, aspiration
希望 name Kibou, Kimi, Kirari, Narumi, Nozomi, Nozomu, Nono, Yume
年齢 14 年齢 ねんれい n age, years
後者 14 後者 こうしゃ adj-no, n the latter
徹底的 14 徹底的 てっていてき adj-na complete, thorough
心細 14 心細い こころぼそい adj-i hopeless, helpless, forlorn, unpromising, lonely, discouraging, disheartening
快勝 14 快勝 かいしょう n, vs easy victory, sweeping victory
快勝 name Kaishou
思わせ 14 思わせる おもわせる v1 to make somebody believe (something), to give somebody the impression
悲し 14 悲しい かなしい adj-i sad, sorrowful
悲しむ かなしむ v5m, vt to regret, to be sad, to mourn for
感情 14 感情 かんじょう adj-no, n emotion, feeling, sentiment, feelings
感激 14 感激 かんげき n, vs impression, inspiration, deep emotion
投入 14 投入 とうにゅう n, vs throwing into, inserting, depositing
investment, putting in (personnel, etc.)
release of a product
making (an electrical circuit)
推 14 推す おす v5s, vt to nominate, to recommend, to endorse (e.g. a candidate)
to infer, to surmise, to conclude, to conjecture
to think something through, to ponder deeply
推奨 14 推奨 すいしょう n, vs recommendation, endorsement
支持 14 支持 しじ adj-no, n, vs support, holding up, propping
support, backing, endorsing
教わ 14 教わる おそわる v5r, vt to be taught
散々 14 散々 さんざん adj-na, adv utterly, completely, thoroughly
terribly, severely, harshly, miserably, wretchedly, badly
scattered, disconnected, dispersed, smashed into tiny pieces
日程 14 日程 にってい n schedule, program, programme, agenda
早打ち 14 早打ち はやうち n, vs fast typing
fast beating, fast drumming
明確 14 明確 めいかく adj-na clear, precise, definite, distinct
時間帯 14 時間帯 じかんたい n period of time, time slot, time zone
末に 14 末に すえに adv after, finally, following
at the end (of)
条件 14 条件 じょうけん n condition, term, requirements, conditions, terms, requirement
果たして 14 果たして はたして adv as a result, just as one thought, sure enough, as was expected
really? (in questions), ever?
構 14 構 かじ
カジ		 n paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
構 かまえ n kanji enclosure type radical (must enclose at least two sides of the kanji)
構う かまう v5u to be concerned about, to care about, to mind
to look after, to care for
to prepare for
to interfere with, to meddle in
to tease
構 name Kamai, Kamae
歓声 14 歓声 かんせい n cheer, shout of joy
殺し 14 殺し ころし n murder, killing, murderer
気に入 14 気に入る きにいる exp, v5r to be pleased with, to suit
浮かび上が 14 浮かび上がる うかびあがる v5r, vi to rise to the surface
to come to the front, to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
混乱 14 混乱 こんらん n, vs confusion, disorder, chaos, mayhem
物語 14 物語 ものがたり adj-no, n, vs legend, tale, story
物語る ものがたる v5r, vt to tell, to indicate
畳 14 畳 じょう ctr counter for tatami mats
measure of room size (in mat units)
畳 たたみ n tatami mat, Japanese straw floor coverings
畳 たとう n folding paper-case, kimono wrapping paper
畳む たたむ v5m, vt to fold (clothes)
to close (a shop)
to vacate
畳 name Tatami
痛恨 14 痛恨 つうこん adj-no regretful
発生 14 発生 はっせい adj-no, n, vs origin, occurrence, incidence, outbreak, spring forth
ontogeny, development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
目前 14 目前 もくぜん adj-no, n imminence, close at hand, under one's nose, before one's very eyes
祥一 14 祥一 name Shouichi, Youichi, Yoshikazu
突き進 14 突き進む つきすすむ v5m, vi to push on, to plunge forward, to push one's way to
第二 14 第二 だいに adj-no, n second
精いっぱい 14 精いっぱい せいいっぱい n the best one can do, one's best effort
n-adv with all one's might, to the best of one's ability
終始 14 終始 しゅうし n, vs from beginning to end, beginning and end, doing a thing from beginning to end
adv the whole time, consistently
結構 14 結構 けっこう adj-na, n, n-adv sweet, delicious, nice, wonderful, splendid
adj-na sufficient, fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"), (by implication) no thank you
OK, tolerable, well enough
adv reasonably, tolerably, fairly
n architecture, construction
継続 14 継続 けいぞく adj-no, n, vs continuation
繰り出 14 繰り出す くりだす v5s, vt to draw (a thread), to let out (e.g. a rope)
to sally forth
to dispatch, to send out
to lunge, to unleash
翌日 14 翌日 よくじつ n-adv, n-t next day
花 14 花 はな n flower, blossom, bloom, petal
blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms), cherry blossom
ikebana
Japanese playing cards
beauty
(the) best
花 name Manaka, Peko, Heren, Furawa, Hanna, Haru, Hana, Kanna, Kasumi, Aya, Ririka
苦笑い 14 苦笑い にがわらい n, vs bitter smile, wry smile, strained laugh, forced smile
落とし 14 落とし おとし n dropping, losing
missing item, something one forgot to write down
trap
wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi
見るから 14 見るから みるから adv at a glance, obviously
見合 14 見合 みあい n, vs formal marriage interview, marriage meeting
見合う みあう v5u to exchange glances
to correspond, to counterbalance
見合 name Miai, Migou
託 14 託す たくす v5s, vt to entrust
to make an excuse of
託つ かこつ v5t, vt to grumble, to complain about, to make an excuse for
託 name Kakuchi, Taku
試し 14 試し ためし n test, trial
詰め碁 14 詰め碁 つめご n composed go problem
誕生 14 誕生 たんじょう n, vs creation, birth, formation
誕生 name Amo
説明し 14 説明し ときあかし n, vs exposition, explanation
豊猷 14 豊猷 name Riyuu
貴重 14 貴重 きちょう adj-na, n precious, valuable
貴重 name Kie, Takae, Takashige
身動き 14 身動き みうごき n, vs moving about, stirring about
追い上げ 14 追い上げる おいあげる v1, vt to gain on, to put pressure on
過ご 14 過ごす すごす v5s, vt to pass (time), to spend
to drink (alcohol), to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption)
to take care of, to support
suf, v5s to overdo, to do too much
to ... without acting on it
道策 14 道策 name Dousaku
遠く 14 遠く とおく adj-no, n, n-adv by far, far away, distant, at a distance, distant place
遠慮 14 遠慮 えんりょ n, vs reserve, constraint, tact, thoughtfulness, restraint, modesty, diffidence, hesitation, holding back, discretion
declining, refraining
foresight, forethought
開幕戦 14 開幕戦 かいまくせん n opening game, (season) opener
関係者 14 関係者 かんけいしゃ n staff, officials, authorized people, authorised people, person(s) concerned
順位 14 順位 じゅんい n order, rank, precedence, position (e.g. in a race)
顔をしかめ 14 顔をしかめる かおをしかめる exp, v1 to grimace, to frown
首 14 首 あたま
かしら
かぶり
こうべ
ず
つむり
つぶり
つむ
かぶ		 n head
mind, intellect, brain
top
hair (on one's head)
fringe, bangs
top structural component of a kanji
首 くび
クビ		 n neck
head
unemployed person
首 しゅきゅう
しるし		 n decapitated head of an enemy
首 しゅ ctr counter for songs and poems
首 つかさ n official, office
chief, head
(Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
首 おびと
おひと
おうと		 n Obito (hereditary title, often given to powerful regional families)
首 このかみ n eldest son
older brother, older sister
older person
head of a clan, head of a region
skilled craftsman
首 name Obito
首をひね 14 首をひねる くびをひねる exp, v5r to think hard, to cock one's head in puzzlement, to tilt one's head in contemplation, to wrack one's brain
１０日 14 １０日 とおか n the tenth day of the month
ten days
１１月 14 １１月 じゅういちがつ n-adv November
2020 いつの間にか 13 いつの間にか いつのまにか adv before one knows, unnoticed, unawares, before one becomes aware of
いま一つ 13 いま一つ いまひとつ adv, exp the other, one more, another
lacking, not quite, not very good
それ以上 13 それ以上 それいじょう exp further, above, anymore
はみ出 13 はみ出す はみだす v5s, vi to be crowded out, to overflow, to exceed, to go beyond, to hang out, to jut out, to protrude, to go over, to stick out, to be forced out, to bulge out, to be pushed out
はみ出る はみでる v1, vi to jut out (of bounds)
to be crowded out, to be forced out
やる気 13 やる気 やるき n determination, inspiration, motivation, eagerness, willingness (e.g. to do something), high aspirations
ホウリ込み 13 ホウリ込み ほうりこみ n (go terminology)
三段 13 三段 さんだん n go: 3 dan
三段 name Sandan
不自然 13 不自然 ふしぜん adj-na, n artificial, affected, unnatural, strained
並んで 13 並んで ならんで adv abreast, side-by-side, alongside
中地 13 中地 name Chuuji, Nakaji, Nakachi, Nakadzi
中学 13 中学 ちゅうがく n junior high school, middle school
久しぶり 13 久しぶり ひさしぶり adj-na, adj-no a long time (since the last time), it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)
事情 13 事情 じじょう n situation, circumstances, state of affairs, consideration, reasons, conditions
二手 13 二手 ふたて adj-no, n two groups, two bands
二間高バサミ 13 二間高バサミ にけんたかばさみ n (go terminology)
五分 13 五分 ごぶ n, n-adv tie, half, evenness, 50%
5 parts, 5%
五分 ごぶん vs to divide into five parts
五分 ごふん n-t five minutes
人生 13 人生 じんせい n (human) life (i.e. conception to death)
人生 name Jinsei, Hitose, Hitonama, Hitoha
倉橋正行 13 倉橋正行 name Kurahashi Masayuki
借金 13 借金 しゃっきん n, vs loan, debt, liabilities
内弟子 13 内弟子 うちでし n apprentice, private pupil
分からん 13 分からん わからん exp I don't know
刺激 13 刺激 しげき n, vs encouragement, thrill, incentive, motivation, impetus, excitement, provocation, stimulus
前提 13 前提 ぜんてい n condition, reason, hypothesis, assumption, prerequisite, given, preamble, premise
前提 name Maesage
勝負師 13 勝負師 しょうぶし n gambler
risk taker
単なる 13 単なる たんなる adj-pn simple, mere, sheer
危機感 13 危機感 ききかん n sense of impending crisis, sense of danger
収支 13 収支 しゅうし n income and expenditure
受けて立 13 受けて立つ うけてたつ v5t to accept somebody's challenge, to take up the gauntlet
同 13 同 どう pref the said, ibid., the same
同 name Atsumu, Dousaki, Hitoshi
同意 13 同意 どうい adj-no, n, vs agreement, consent, approval, same opinion
same meaning
喜んで 13 喜んで よろこんで adv with pleasure ...
回避 13 回避 かいひ n, vs evasion, avoidance
大振り 13 大振り おおぶり adj-na, adj-no somewhat large, of a larger size, on the large size
n, vs large swing (bat, racquet, etc.), long sweeping stroke
大樹 13 大樹 たいじゅ n large tree, big tree, huge tree
大樹 name Hiroki, Daina, Daiju, Daiki, Taiju, Taiki, Ooju, Oogi, Ooki, Masaki
女流 13 女流 じょりゅう n woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
妙 13 妙 みょう adj-na, n unusual, strange
(something) superb, (something) excellent
妙 name Tae, Myou
威力 13 威力 いりょく n influence, might, power, authority
威力 name Takeo
安全圏 13 安全圏 あんぜんけん n safety zone, buffer (e.g. against defeat)
定刻 13 定刻 ていこく n schedule, appointed time, timetable
実 13 実 じつ
じち		 adj-no, n reality, truth
sincerity, honesty, fidelity
content, substance
(good) result
実 そうじみ
ただみ
むざね		 n said person, the real person
real thing, genuine article
実 さね n pit (of a fruit), stone
core
tongue (piece of wood used to connect two boards)
clitoris
実 まこと adv, n reality, truth
integrity, sincerity, honesty, fidelity
that's right (used when recalling forgotten information, suddenly changing the subject, etc.)
実 み n fruit, nut
seed
(in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.
content, substance
実る みのる v5r, vi to bear fruit, to ripen
実 name Minori, Makoto, Chika, Jitsusaki, Jitsu, Sane, Minoru
小ゲイマジマリ 13 小ゲイマジマリ こげいましまり
こげいまじまり		 n (go terminology)
届け 13 届け とどけ n, n-suf notification, report, registration
届ける とどける v1, vt to send, to forward, to deliver
to report, to register, to give notice, to notify, to file notice (to the authorities)
工作 13 工作 こうさく n, vs work, handicraft, construction, maneuvering, manoeuvering
工作 name Kousaku
平然 13 平然 へいぜん adj-t, adv-to cool, calm, quiet, composed
幸運 13 幸運 こううん adj-na, n fortune, good luck
幸運 name Kouun, Yoshikazu
度目 13 度目 どめ suf (after a number N) the Nth time
引きずり込 13 引きずり込む ひきずりこむ v5m, vt to drag in, to pull in
弾 13 弾 たま n globe, ball, sphere, orb
drop, bead (of sweat, dew, etc.), droplet
ball (in sports)
pile (of noodles, etc.)
bullet
bulb (i.e. a light bulb)
lens (of glasses, etc.)
bead (of an abacus)
ball (i.e. a testicle)
gem, pearl, jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively)
female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
character, person (when commenting on their nature)
item, funds or person used as part of a plot
n, n-suf egg
n-suf coin
excellent, beautiful, precious
弾 だん ctr counter for parts (of a story, etc.)
弾く ひく v5k, vt to play (piano, guitar)
弾く はじく v5k, vt to snap, to flip, to flick
to repel
to calculate, to use (an abacus)
to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)
弾む はずむ v5m, vi to spring, to bound, to bounce, to be stimulated, to be encouraged, to get lively, to treat oneself to, to splurge on
弾 name Dan, Tama, Inogashira, Inouchi, Itou, Igarashi, Hazumu
形が崩れ 13 形が崩れる かたがくずれる exp, v1 to get out of shape, to lose shape
性格 13 性格 せいかく n character, personality, disposition, nature
悪さ 13 悪さ わるさ n badness, mean mischief
悲劇 13 悲劇 ひげき adj-no, n tragedy, disaster
意欲的 13 意欲的 いよくてき adj-na willful, ambitious, motivated
成長 13 成長 せいちょう n, vs growth, grow to adulthood
成長 name Narinaga
手つき 13 手つき てつき n manner of using one's hands
手を出 13 手を出す てをだす exp, v5s to turn one's hand to, to reach out one's hand
to get involved in, to make a move on
to start a fight, to make a move in violence
打ち掛け 13 打ち掛け うちかけ n women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
ending play for the day, leaving a game unfinished (esp. Go)
押し切 13 押し切る おしきる v5r, vt to face down the opposition, to overcome resistance, to have one's own way
to press and cut
故 13 故 ふる n used item, secondhand item
n-pref previous, old, used
故 こ pref the late (deceased)
故 ゆえ n, n-adv circumstances, reason, cause
故 もと adj-no, n, n-adv, n-pref former, ex-
故い ふるい adj-i antiquated, old (not person), aged, ancient, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
未知 13 未知 みち adj-na, adj-no, n unknown, strange, not yet known
未知 name Miichi, Misato, Michi, Michiru, Minori, Miharu
柳時 13 柳時 name Ryuuji
根性 13 根性 こんじょう n, vs temper, spirit, guts, will-power, nature
横目 13 横目 よこめ n sidelong glance
横目 name Yokome
欲張 13 欲張る よくばる v5r, vi to covet, to lust for
止まり 13 止まり とまり n end, stop, stoppage
止まり どまり n-suf stopping at, going no further than
激戦 13 激戦 げきせん adj-no, n, vs fierce (hard-fought) battle, hot contest
無理はない 13 無理はない むりはない exp (to be) natural, (to be) understandable
焦り 13 焦り あせり n impatience
然 13 然 ぜん suf -like
然 さ adv so, like that, in that way
然 しか int like that, as such
yeah, uh-huh
然 name Shikari, Zen, Moyu, Ran
熱心 13 熱心 ねっしん adj-na, n enthusiasm, zeal
特別 13 特別 とくべつ adj-na, adj-no, adv, n special
現 13 現 うつつ n reality, consciousness
現 げん pref current, existing, present (e.g. government, administration)
現す あらわす v5s, vt to show, to display, to reveal
to express
to represent, to signify, to stand for
to make widely known
現る あらわれる v1, vi to embody, to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to materialize, to materialise
to be expressed (e.g. emotions), to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
現 name Akira, Utsutsu, Gen, Sachio, Yukitoshi
現時点 13 現時点 げんじてん n at the present time, present point (i.e. in history)
理事長 13 理事長 りじちょう n board chairman
理事長 name Hiromi
生 13 生 き n, pref crude, pure, raw, undiluted
生 なま adj-na, adj-no, n, n-pref fresh, raw, uncooked
as it is, natural, unedited, unprocessed
unprotected (i.e. not wearing a condom)
live (i.e. not recorded)
crude, green, inexperienced, unpolished
impudence, sauciness
draft beer, draught beer, unpasteurized beer
pref somehow, vaguely, somewhat, just a little, semi-, partially, half-
half-baked, irresponsibly
n cash
tipsiness
生 うぶ adj-na, adj-no, n innocent, unsophisticated, green, naive, wet behind the ears, inexperienced
n-pref birth-
生 せい
しょう		 n life, living
n, n-suf I, me, myself
生 いく pref lively, vital, virile
生 ふ n, n-suf area of thick growth (of trees, grass, etc.)
生 なまり n boiled and half-dried bonito
生う おう v5u, vt to grow, to spring up
to cut (teeth)
生す むす v5s, vi to grow (of moss, etc.)
生す なす v5s, vt to build up, to establish
to form, to become (a state)
to accomplish, to achieve, to succeed in
to change into
to do, to perform
aux-v to intend to, to attempt, to try
to have a child
生む うむ v5m, vt to produce, to deliver, to give birth
生る なる v5r, vi to bear fruit
生 name Yanao, Ikuru, Izuru, Ibuki, Ubu, Ubumi, Sakibu, Susumu, Sei, Naru, Hayu, Hayuru, Yadoru, Ikusaki, Iku, Ari
異な 13 異な いな adj-pn odd, unusual, strange
異な けな adj-pn exceptional, praiseworthy, laudable
異なる ことなる v5r, vi to differ, to vary, to disagree
発 13 発 はつ n, n-suf departure, departing (from ...), departing (at time ...)
sending, sent (by ...), sent (at ...)
engine
n green dragon tile (mahjong)
ctr counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc., counter for bullets, bombs, etc., counter for blows (punches)
発つ たつ v5t, vi to stand, to rise, to stand up
to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
発 name Akira, Nobu, Hatsu, Hari, Bara, Hiraki, Hiraku
直人 13 直人 ただびと
なおびと
ただうど
ただひと		 n ordinary person, untitled individual
直人 name Suguhito, Tadahito, Chokujin, Naoudo, Naoto, Naohiko, Naohito, Naondo
神経 13 神経 しんけい n sensitivity, nerve
秋 13 秋 とき n time, hour, moment
case, occasion
season, chance, opportunity
the times, the age, the day
tense
秋 あき n-t fall, autumn
秋 name Minori, Toki, Chuu, Shuuji, Shuu, Osamu, Akinori, Akitsugu, Akisue, Akisaki, Aki, Minoru
紀夫 13 紀夫 name Kiyuu, Sumio, Tadao, Toshio, Norio, Michio
緩ま 13 緩まる ゆるまる v5r, vi to become loose, to slacken, to soften
背中 13 背中 せなか n back (of body)
脅 13 脅す おどす v5s, vt to threaten, to menace, to bully
自力 13 自力 じりき adj-no, n by oneself, self-made
自力 name Jiriki
花六 13 花六 はなろく n (go terminology)
覚 13 覚 さとり
サトリ		 n a mythical being that can read minds
覚る さとる v5r, vt to perceive, to sense, to discern
to understand, to realize, to comprehend
to attain enlightenment
覚 name Akira, Kaku, Satoshi, Satori, Satoru, Tadashi, Tadasu
言い分 13 言い分 いいぶん n complaint, excuse, one's say, one's point
詳しく 13 詳しく くわしく adv fully, at length, in detail, minutely
転戦 13 転戦 てんせん n, vs fighting in numerous battles
迎え撃 13 迎え撃つ むかえうつ v5t, vt to attack, to ambush, to assault, to meet the enemy
速く 13 速く はやく adv soon, early
quickly, swiftly, rapidly, fast
酷 13 酷 こく adj-na, n severe, unfair, strict, harsh, rigorous, stringent
weight, substance, body (esp. of food, wine, etc.)
酷い むごい adj-i atrocious, cruel, brutal, merciless, pitiless, inhuman
terrible, tragic, miserable, dreadful, horrible
酷い ひどい adj-i severe, hard, heartless, cruel, harsh
extreme, intense, strong, heavy, violent
terrible, awful, very bad
excessive, unreasonable, outrageous, unfair, exorbitant, unjust
開き直 13 開き直る ひらきなおる v5r, vi to become serious, to become defiant, to turn upon
開催 13 開催 かいさい n, vs holding a meeting, open an exhibition
難問 13 難問 なんもん n, vs perplexity, difficult problem, difficult question
雨 13 雨 あめ n rain
雨 name Ame, Urara, Ururu, Furu
魅力的 13 魅力的 みりょくてき adj-na attractive, charming, fascinating
１０月 13 １０月 じゅうがつ n-adv October
2119 ある程度 12 ある程度 あるていど adj-no, adv, exp to some extent, to a certain extent
お互いに 12 お互いに おたがいに adv both, together, mutually, with each other, reciprocally
その上 12 その上 そのうえ conj in addition, furthermore
above (which), on top of (which)
その上 そのかみ n-adv, n-t a long time ago, in those days, once upon a time
その中 12 その中 そのなか adv, exp wherein, therein, thereinto
とび出 12 とび出る とびでる v1, vi to project, to protrude, to pop out (e.g. eyes)
to jump out, to rush out
と言って 12 と言って といって exp because, however, as
る実 12 る実 name Rumi
タネ石 12 タネ石 たねいし n (go terminology)
一礼 12 一礼 いちれい n, vs bow (salute, greeting)
上村 12 上村 name Uemura, Uwamura, Ejirene, Kamimura, Kanmura, Jouson, Jiyoon, Wamura
下方 12 下方 かほう n lower part, lower region
下方 name Gehou, Shitakata, Shimokata, Shimogata
不能 12 不能 ふのう adj-na, n weak point, imbecility, incompetency, inefficiency, impossibility
不運 12 不運 ふうん adj-na, adj-no, n unlucky, misfortune, bad luck, fate
世代 12 世代 せだい adj-no, n generation, the world, the age
世代 name Sedai, Yoyo
中野寛也 12 中野寛也 name Nakano Hironari
今日は 12 今日は こんにちは
こんちは		 int hello, good day (daytime greeting)
今月 12 今月 こんげつ n-adv, n-t this month
会場 12 会場 かいじょう n meeting place, assembly hall, venue, grounds
会場 name Aiba, Aeba
何度か 12 何度か なんどか adv several times, one or twice
傾き 12 傾き かたむき n list, slope, inclination
tendency, trend, bias, disposition, bent
slope (of a linear function)
光景 12 光景 こうけい n sight, scene, spectacle, view
光景 name Koukei, Hikari, Mitsukage
出入り 12 出入り でいり
ではいり		 n, vs coming and going, income and expenditure, in and out, free association, debits and credit
出始め 12 出始め ではじめ n first appearance (of the season)
出始める ではじめる v1 to begin to appear, to begin to come in
出方 12 出方 でかた n attitude, move
theater usher, theatre usher
分析 12 分析 ぶんせき n, vs analysis
切っての 12 切っての きっての adj-pn, suf the most . . . of all
利益 12 利益 りえき
りやく		 n, vs profit, gains
advantage, benefit, interest (of the public, etc.)
blessing, miracle, grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.)
利益 name Toshimasu
削減 12 削減 さくげん n, vs cut, reduction, curtailment
割って入 12 割って入る わってはいる v5r to force one's way through
加え 12 加える くわえる v1, vt to append, to sum up, to add (up), to include, to increase, to inflict
加藤充志 12 加藤充志 name Katou Atsushi
効果的 12 効果的 こうかてき adj-na effective, successful
勇一 12 勇一 name Yuuichi
勝者 12 勝者 しょうしゃ n winner, victor
勝者 name Masahito
危機 12 危機 きき adj-no, n crisis, risk, danger
危機 name Kiki
去 12 去ぬ いぬ v5n, vi, vn to go home
to go, to leave
vi, vn to pass (of time)
to die
to go bad, to rot
去る さる v5r, vi to leave, to go away
to elapse, to pass
to be distant
v5r, vt to send away, to drive off, to divorce
suf, v5r (after a -masu stem, esp. of a suru verb) ... completely
adj-pn last ... (e.g. "last April")
去年 12 去年 きょねん
こぞ		 n-adv, n-t last year
受け止め 12 受け止める うけとめる v1, vt to catch, to stop the blow
to accept, to come to grips with, to react to, to take (advice, etc.)
口ぶり 12 口ぶり くちぶり n intimation, way of speaking
口をそろえ 12 口をそろえる くちをそろえる exp, v1 to speak unanimously, to speak in chorus, to speak in unison, to speak in one voice
合わ 12 合わす あわす v5s, vt to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
to unite, to join together, to combine, to add up
to face, to be opposite (someone)
to compare, to check with
to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)
to place together, to connect, to overlap
to combine, to mix
to fight, to put blade to blade
名前 12 名前 なまえ n name, full name
given name, first name
含 12 含む ふくむ
くくむ		 v5m, vt to include, to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to embrace
to hold in the mouth
to understand, to bear in mind, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour
to express (emotion, etc.), to imply
嘆き 12 嘆き なげき n grief, lamentation
地味 12 地味 じみ adj-na, n plain, simple, sober, subdued
地味 ちみ n soil fertility, product of the soil
外野 12 外野 がいや n outfield
outfielder
outfield bleachers
outsider, third party
外野 name Sotono, Tono, Hokano, Hokaya
大した 12 大した たいした adj-pn important, great, significant, considerable, a big deal
大もうけ 12 大もうけ おおもうけ n, vs large profit, a killing
大地 12 大地 だいち n earth, ground, the solid earth, the (vast) land
大地 name Ooji, Oochi, Taichi, Daiji, Daichi, Daidzi, Hirokuni
大技 12 大技 おおわざ
たいぎょう		 n bold move, great task or feat
天王山 12 天王山 てんのうざん n watershed, strategic point, crucial time, crunch
天王山 name Tennousan, Tennouzan, Tennouyama
好んで 12 好んで このんで n deliberately, on purpose, intentionally, by (from) choice, by (for) preference, of one's own accord, of one's (own) free will
好感 12 好感 こうかん n good will, good feeling, favourable impression, favorable impression
学 12 学 がく n scholarship, learning, knowledge, erudition
学ぶ まなぶ v5b to learn, to study (in depth), to take lessons in
学 name Yutaka, Manabu, Manabi, Satoru, Satoshi, Gaku, Akira, Ai
宇宙流 12 宇宙流 うちゅうりゅう n (go terminology)
少なくない 12 少なくない すくなくない exp not a little, quite a lot, not negligible, to no small degree, to no small extent
山々 12 山々 やまやま n (many) mountains
adv really, greatly, very much (esp. wanting to do something one cannot)
山々 name Yamayama
巧み 12 巧み たくみ adj-na, n skill, cleverness
巧み たくみ n (go terminology)
巧妙 12 巧妙 こうみょう adj-na, n skillful, clever, ingenious, deft
差し込 12 差し込む さしこむ v5m to insert, to put in, to thrust in, to plug in
to shine in, to flow in
to jam a batter (with an inside pitch) (baseball)
帰 12 帰す かえす v5s, vt to send (someone) back, to send (someone) home
帰す きす v5s to come to (in the end), to end in
to blame, to attribute
帰る かえる v5r, vi to return, to come home, to go home, to go back
(of a guest, customer, etc.) to leave
(of a baseball player rounding the bases) to get home
帰 name Ki
年目 12 年目 ねんめ suf -th year (11th year, 2nd year, 3rd year, etc.)
強固 12 強固 きょうこ adj-na, n strength, stability, security, firmness
強硬策 12 強硬策 きょうこうさく n drastic measures, hard-line policy
当たり前 12 当たり前 あたりまえ adj-na, adj-no, n obvious, natural, reasonable
common, commonplace, ordinary, usual, the norm
後半戦 12 後半戦 こうはんせん n second half
復活 12 復活 ふっかつ adj-no, n, vs revival (e.g. musical), come-back
rebirth, restoration, resurrection
必ず 12 必ず かならず adv without fail, always, certainly, without exception, necessarily, positively, invariably
急務 12 急務 きゅうむ n urgent business
息を吹き返 12 息を吹き返す いきをふきかえす exp, v5s to come around, to resume breathing, to come back to life
成算 12 成算 せいさん n confidence in success
手ごたえ 12 手ごたえ てごたえ n, vs feedback, reaction, resistance, response
手番 12 手番 てつがい n plan, arrangements
手番 てばん n (go terminology)
手空き 12 手空き てすき
てあき		 adj-no, n not busy, unengaged, being free
leisure
打ちつけ 12 打ちつける うちつける v1, vt to nail
to knock, to bang (e.g. one's head), to strike (hard)
to throw (e.g. a rock), to fling
打ち上げ 12 打ち上げ うちあげ n launch, launching
end (of a theatrical run, etc.)
closing party (e.g. a theater show), cast party, party to celebrate successful completion of a project
打ち上げる うちあげる v1, vt to launch, to shoot up
(of waves) to dash, to wash up (ashore)
to close, to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament)
to report (to boss, etc.)
打ち上げる ぶちあげる v1, vt to make a bold speech, to make a bold statement
招 12 招く まねく v5k, vt to invite, to ask
to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to
to summon, to send for, to call in
to cause, to result in, to lead to, to bring on oneself, to incur
招 name Akira, Katsue, Katsunari, Katsunori, Maneki
挑発 12 挑発 ちょうはつ n, vs arousal, provocation, stirring up
放置 12 放置 ほうち n, vs neglect, leave as is, leave to chance, leave alone
新参 12 新参 しんざん adj-no, n newcomer, tyro
方がよ 12 方がよい ほうがいい
ほうがよい		 adj-i, exp (after past tense verb) had better (verb), (after negative verb) had better not (verb)
早め 12 早め はやめ adj-no early
fast
早める はやめる v1, vt to accelerate, to hasten, to precipitate, to quicken, to expedite
明暗 12 明暗 めいあん n light and shade, light and darkness
明暗 name Meian
明暗を分け 12 明暗を分ける めいあんをわける exp, v1 to decide the outcome (e.g. game)
to be very different, to be sharply contrasted
普段 12 普段 ふだん adj-no always, ordinary, usual, habitual, everyday
有効 12 有効 ゆうこう adj-na, n availability, effectiveness, validity, legality
様々 12 様々 さまざま adj-na, n various, varied
様々 さまさま suf our gracious (Queen), honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
n agreeable condition
正確さ 12 正確さ せいかくさ n exactness, authenticity, accuracy, punctuality, veracity
歩 12 歩 ふ n pawn (in chess or shogi)
歩 かち n foot soldier (Edo period), samurai on foot
walking, going on foot
歩 ぶ n unit of land measurement, 3.95 square yards, 3.31 square metres (meters)
歩 あゆみ n walking
advance, progress
歩 ほ n step, stride
ctr counter for steps
歩く あるく v5k, vi to walk
歩む あゆむ v5m, vi to walk, to go on foot
歩 name O, Anpo, Aruku, Ayumu, Ayumi, Ayu, Ato, Susumu
気がする 12 気がする きがする exp, vs-i to have a certain mood or feeling, to have a hunch
決定打 12 決定打 けっていだ n decisive blow
決意 12 決意 けつい n, vs determination, decision
泣く泣く 12 泣く泣く なくなく adv weeping, tearfully, with (in) tears, crying
浮 12 浮く うく v5k, vi to float
to be cheerful, to become merry
to become loose, to become unsteady
to feel out of it, to be cut off (e.g. from those around you), to feel out of place
to be frivolous, to be uncertain
to have (time, money, etc.) left over, to be saved (e.g. money)
to have no basis, to be unreliable
浮ぶ うかぶ v5b to be suspended, to float
to rise to surface
to come to mind, to have inspiration
浮 name Uki
淡路修三 12 淡路修三 name Awaji Shuuzou (1949.8-)
無駄 12 無駄 むだ adj-na, n uselessness, futility, pointlessness
痛打 12 痛打 つうだ n, vs hard or crushing blow, severe attack
発展 12 発展 はってん n, vs development, growth, advancement, unfurling
extension, enlargement, expansion
playing around, having an active sex life
発展 name Hatten
確立 12 確立 かくりつ n establishment, settlement
vs to establish, to settle
立て直し 12 立て直し たてなおし n rearranging, revamping, reshaping, reorganizing
終了 12 終了 しゅうりょう n, vs close, end, termination
組み合わせ 12 組み合わせ くみあわせ n combination
組み合わせる くみあわせる v1, vt to join together, to combine, to join up
絞 12 絞る しぼる v5r, vt to press, to extract, to squeeze, to wring
to rack (one's brains), to strain (one's voice)
to extort, to exploit
to rebuke, to scold, to tell someone off, to chew out, to reprimand severely, to rake over the coals, to give a sound scolding
to train, to drill into
to whittle down, to narrow down (one's focus)
to gather up (a curtain, etc.), to tighten (a drawstring)
to stop down (a lens)
to turn down (e.g. the radio)
to draw, to bend (a bow)
to immobilize, to constrict, to hold down
絞る しぼる v (go terminology)
絶望 12 絶望 ぜつぼう adj-no, n, vs despair, hopelessness
緑 12 緑 みどり n green
greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
緑 name Gurin, Midori, Ryoku, Roku
締めくく 12 締めくくる しめくくる v5r, vt to bring to a finish
to bind firmly
to superintend
練 12 練る ねる v5r, vt to knead, to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
to work out, to elaborate, to refine, to polish (a plan, etc.)
to train, to exercise, to drill
to gloss (silk), to soften, to degum
to tan (leather)
to temper (steel)
v5r, vi to parade, to march, to walk in procession
練 name Kitau, Neri, Ren
置きに 12 置きに おきに exp, suf repeated at intervals
肩を落と 12 肩を落とす かたをおとす exp, v5s to drop one's shoulders
自体 12 自体 じたい n, n-suf itself
n oneself, one's own body
adv from the start, originally, naturally, by nature
自動的 12 自動的 じどうてき adj-na automatic
落とし穴 12 落とし穴 おとしあな n trap, pit, pitfall
要所 12 要所 ようしょ n important point, important position
解決 12 解決 かいけつ n, vs resolution, settlement, solution
言え 12 言える いえる v1 to be possible to say, to be able to say
誰か 12 誰か だれか n someone, somebody
論外 12 論外 ろんがい adj-na, adj-no, n out of the question
足取り 12 足取り あしどり n gait, manner of walking (swimming)
trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal)
足取り あしとり n downing an opponent by grabbing his leg
路線 12 路線 ろせん n alignment, line, route
踏んば 12 踏んばる ふんばる v5r, vi to straddle, to persist, to hold out, to brace one's legs, to stand firm, to plant oneself (somewhere)
車 12 車 くるま n car, automobile, vehicle
wheel
車 しゃ n-suf car, vehicle
車 name Kuruma, Kurumazaki, Sha, Shiya, Cha, Chiya
軌道修正 12 軌道修正 きどうしゅうせい n course correction, trajectory change, orbital adjustment
重圧 12 重圧 じゅうあつ n strong pressure, heavy pressure
重苦し 12 重苦しい おもくるしい adj-i awkward, gloomy, heavy, oppressive, leaden, cumbrous
間に合 12 間に合う まにあう v5u to be in time for
to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough
間合い 12 間合い まあい n interval, distance, pause, break
suitable time, appropriate opportunity
distance between opponents (kendo)
防戦 12 防戦 ぼうせん n, vs defensive fight (battle)
防衛戦 12 防衛戦 ぼうえいせん n defensive battle
頃 12 頃 ころ
ごろ		 n, n-adv, n-suf about, around, (approximate) time, toward
suitable time (or condition)
season, time of year
頃 けい n qing (Chinese unit of land area equal to 100 mu)
頃 ころおい n period, time, days
魅力 12 魅力 みりょく n charm, attraction, appeal, glamour, glamor, fascination
魅力 name Miryoku
６日 12 ６日 むいか
むゆか
むよか		 n sixth day of the month
six days
７日 12 ７日 なのか
なぬか		 n-adv the seventh day of the month
seven days
８日 12 ８日 ようか n the eighth day of the month
eight days
2252 いい加減 11 いい加減 いいかげん adj-na careless, irresponsible, perfunctory
vague, lukewarm, half-baked, halfhearted
reasonable, moderate (usu. in suggestions or orders)
adv considerably, quite, rather, pretty
いつも通り 11 いつも通り いつもどおり
いつもとおり		 adv as usual, as always
つけ加え 11 つけ加える つけくわえる v1, vt to add one thing to another
なだれ込 11 なだれ込む なだれこむ v5m, vi to rush or crowd into, to surge into
に限って 11 に限って にかぎって exp (particularly) when ... (often in phrases like "the bus just has to be on-time when we are late"), (only) for ..., if we are restricting the discussion to..., in the particular case of
ほうり込 11 ほうり込む ほうりこむ v5m, vt to throw into, to toss into
一力 11 一力 name Ichiriki, Kazuchika
一大事 11 一大事 いちだいじ n serious affair
一歩一歩 11 一歩一歩 いっぽいっぽ n step by step, by degrees
三村智保 11 三村智保 name Mimura Tomoyasu
並び 11 並び ならび n list, line, rank, row
並び ならび n (go terminology)
中盤戦 11 中盤戦 ちゅうばんせん n the midst of a campaign
中盤戦 ちゅうばんせん n (go terminology)
主宰 11 主宰 しゅさい n, vs supervision, chairmanship
仙台 11 仙台 せんだい n Sendai (city)
仙台 name Sendai
会人 11 会人 name Haruto
体調 11 体調 たいちょう n physical condition
保険 11 保険 ほけん adj-no, n insurance, guarantee
値切 11 値切る ねぎる v5r, vt to haggle, to drive a bargain, to beat down the price
先日 11 先日 せんじつ n-adv, n-t the other day, a few days ago
切り込み 11 切り込み きりこみ n cut, notch
attack, raid
初めは 11 初めは はじめは exp originally, in the beginning, at first
判断ミス 11 判断ミス はんだんミス n, vs miscalculation, error of judgment
判明 11 判明 はんめい n, vs establishing, proving, identifying, confirming
削 11 削 さく n plane, reduce, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave (leather), scrape off, crossout, curtail
削ぐ そぐ v5g to chip, to slice off, to sharpen
to reduce, to thin down, to weaken
削る けずる v5r, vt to sharpen, to scrape off, to shave (wood or leather), to plane, to whittle, to pare
to shave off (e.g. a budget, expenses, a salary, etc.), to curtail, to cut down
to reduce, to remove, to curtail, to cross out, to erase, to delete
削る はつる v5r, vt to cut down little by little
to take a percentage
前々 11 前々 まえまえ n for a long time, beforehand
前夜 11 前夜 ぜんや n-adv, n-t last night, the previous night
night before (Christmas, etc.), eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
劣 11 劣 れつ pref minor, inferior, sub-
劣る おとる v5r, vi to be inferior to, to fall behind, to be less good at
勝手に 11 勝手に かってに adv involuntarily, as one pleases, arbitrarily, of its own accord, wilfully, willfully
反応 11 反応 はんのう
はんおう		 n, vs reaction, response
古 11 古 いにしえ n ancient times, antiquity
古 ふる n used item, secondhand item
n-pref previous, old, used
古い ふるい adj-i antiquated, old (not person), aged, ancient, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
古す ふるす v5s, vt to wear out
古 name Furutaka, Furuichi, Furu, Hisashi, Koyanagi, Koshio, Kozaki, Kosaki, Ko, Inishie, Inishi, Furuhama
可能性が高 11 可能性が高い かのうせいがたかい adj-i, exp very likely, very probable
右方 11 右方 うほう adj-no, n right side
style of Japanese court music
合わせて 11 合わせて あわせて adv, exp in all, in total, collectively
conj, exp besides, in addition, at the same time
名手 11 名手 めいしゅ n expert
名手 name Nate
喜ば 11 喜ばす よろこばす v5s to delight, to give pleasure
四つ 11 四つ よっつ
よつ		 num four
回目 11 回目 かいめ n -Nth time around
圧倒 11 圧倒 あっとう n, vs overwhelm, overpower, overwhelming
在籍 11 在籍 ざいせき n, vs enrollment, enrolment
増やし 11 増やし ふやし n increase
大人 11 大人 おとな
だいにん		 n adult
大人 たいじん n gentleman, man of substance or virtue
giant
大人 name Oohito, Taijin, Hiroto, Yamato
大勝 11 大勝 たいしょう adj-no, n, vs great victory, crushing victory
大勝 name Ookachi, Ookatsu, Oogachi, Ooshou, Taishou, Daikatsu
大変化 11 大変化 だいへんか n, vs major change, major transformation
失点 11 失点 しってん n losing points, lost points
run charged to the pitcher
blunder, error, mistake
奪取 11 奪取 だっしゅ n, vs usurpation, taking back, dispossession
定型 11 定型 ていけい n stereotyped, fixed form, regular shape
専門家 11 専門家 せんもんか n expert, authority, specialist, professional, pundit
少しずつ 11 少しずつ すこしずつ adv little by little
左手 11 左手 ひだりて n left hand
左手 name Sate
巧 11 巧い うまい adj-i expert, skillful, wise, successful, clever
delicious, appetizing, appetising
splendid, promising, fortunate
巧い うまい adj-i (go terminology)
巧む たくむ v5m, vt to plan, to devise, to plot
巧 name Kousou, Takumu, Isao, Kou, Koushou, Kouji, Takumi, Satoshi, Taku
常 11 常 とこ adv ever, endless
常 つね adj-no, n usual state of things
常 えいきゅう
とこしえ
とわ		 adj-na, adj-no, n eternity, perpetuity, immortality
Eikyuu era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
常 ただ
タダ		 adj-no, n common, ordinary, usual
free of charge
safe, unaffected, as is
adv only, just, merely, simply
nevertheless, but, however
常 name Toko, Toki, Tsunemine, Tsuneji, Tsunesaki, Tsune, Chiyan, Jouji, Jou, Sanpiru, Hisashi
座り 11 座り すわり n sitting
stability
引きず 11 引きずる ひきずる v5r, vt to drag along, to pull
to force someone along
to prolong, to drag out
to influence strongly, to seduce
引き寄せ 11 引き寄せる ひきよせる v1, vt to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
強か 11 強か したたか adj-na, adv stubborn, severe, determined, hearty
当面 11 当面 とうめん adj-no, n-t current, urgent, pressing, impending
vs to confront (an issue), to face (up to something)
adv at present, for the meantime
待ち 11 待ち まち n, n-suf waiting, waiting time
従 11 従 ひろい
ひろき		 pref junior, lesser (of equal court ranks), lower
従 じゅ n, n-pref junior, lesser (of equal court ranks), lower
従 じゅう adj-no, n junior, secondary, subordinate, incidental
従う したがう v5u, vi to abide (by the rules), to obey, to follow, to accompany
従 name Yori, Muneaki, Munakata, Sousuke, Juu, Shuusuke
必ずしも 11 必ずしも かならずしも adv (not) always, (not) necessarily, (not) all, (not) entirely
思い切った 11 思い切った おもいきった adj-f, exp drastic, bravely
思われ 11 思われる おもわれる v1 to seem, to appear
怪し 11 怪しい あやしい adj-i suspicious, dubious, shady, strange, doubtful, dodgy, fishy, suspicious (referring to a potential amorous relation), dangerous (e.g. financial situation), ominous (e.g. weather)
charming, mysterious, bewitching
怪しむ あやしむ v5m, vt to suspect
手抜かり 11 手抜かり てぬかり n mistake, omission, oversight
押さえ 11 押さえ おさえ n control, check, pressure, rear guard, weight (e.g. paperweight)
押さえ おさえ n (go terminology)
押さえる おさえる v1, vt to stop, to restrain, to pin something down, to hold something down, to hold something back, to curb
to grasp, to seize, to arrest
to suppress, to govern, to gain control of something, to keep down (e.g. information)
to understand, to catch happening, to determine (important points), to find (proof)
持ち主 11 持ち主 もちぬし n owner, proprietor, possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
指 11 指 ゆび
および
おゆび		 n toe, finger, digit
指 さし
サシ		 n face to face, between (e.g. two people)
hindrance, impediment
arrhythmic section of recitative in Noh music
pref prefix used for stress or emphasis
ctr counter for traditional dance songs
指す さす v5s, vt to point
to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person
to indicate, to identify, to point out
to play (shogi)
to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)
指 name Sashi, Sashizaki
攻 11 攻 name Isamu, Osamu, Kou, Susumu
攻め立て 11 攻め立てる せめたてる v1, vt to make an incessant onslaught, to attack incessantly
放ってお 11 放っておく ほうっておく
ほっておく		 exp, v5k to neglect, to ignore, to leave alone, to leave as is
数年 11 数年 すうねん n several years
数年 name Kazutoshi
敷 11 敷 しき n, n-pref, n-suf covering, spreading, laying out
n security deposit
Japanese mattress
敷 じき suf suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
敷く しく v5k to spread out, to lay out
to take a position
to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
敷 name Osamu, Shiki
新鮮 11 新鮮 しんせん adj-na fresh
明るさ 11 明るさ あかるさ n brightness, luminance, cheerfulness
昭和 11 昭和 しょうわ n Showa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
昭和 name Akikazu, Akiwa, Shouwa, Terukazu
来る 11 来る くる aux-v, vi, vk to arrive, to approach, to come (spatially or temporally)
to come back, to do ... and come back
to get, to grow, to become, to continue, to come to be
vi, vk to be caused by, to come from, to derive from
to come to (i.e. "when it comes to spinach ...")
桜 11 桜 さくら n cherry blossom, cherry tree
decoy, fake buyer, shill
hired applauder
horse meat
桜 name Ou, Saku, Sakura, Sakurasaki, Sara, Chieri
気が差 11 気が差す きがさす exp, v5s to feel uneasy, to worry (about something)
気付 11 気付 きづけ suf care of, CO
気付く きづく v5k to perceive, to realize, to notice, to recognize, to recognise, to realise, to become aware of
気配 11 気配 けはい
きはい		 n sign, trend, hint, presence, indication
quotation (esp. stock market)
混迷 11 混迷 こんめい n, vs confusion, chaos, turmoil
演じ 11 演じる えんじる v1, vt to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)
激闘 11 激闘 げきとう n, vs fierce fighting
濃 11 濃 こ pref thick, dark
濃い こい adj-i dark, deep (colour)
strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
dense, thick (consistency)
strong (possibility, etc.)
close, thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"), deep (love, etc.)
濃 name Atsushi, Nou, Nouzaki
爆発 11 爆発 ばくはつ n, vs eruption, explosion, detonation
狙い通り 11 狙い通り ねらいどおり adj-na, adj-no, n as planned, according to plan
異変 11 異変 いへん adj-no, n accident, unusual phenomenon, unusual event, abnormal event
的中 11 的中 てきちゅう n, vs strike home, hit the mark, become realized, become realised
相性 11 相性 あいしょう n affinity, compatibility
着実 11 着実 ちゃくじつ adj-na, n sound, steady, solid, trustworthy
石組み 11 石組み いしぐみ n arrangement of stones in a garden
空 11 空 から adj-no, n emptiness, vacuum, blank
空 そら n sky, the heavens
空 うろ
うつお
うつほ
うつせ		 n hole, hollow, cavity
空 くう n sky, empty air
shunya (emptiness, the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phemomenon)
air force
adj-na, n fruitlessness, meaninglessness
void (one of the five elements)
空く あく v5k, vi to open (e.g. doors)
to open (e.g. business, etc.)
to be empty
to be vacant, to be available, to be free
to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to come to an end
v5k, vt to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
v5k, vi to have a hole, to form a gap, to have an interval (between events)
空く すく v5k, vi to become less crowded, to thin out, to get empty
to be hungry
空 name Kuukai, Shieru, Sukai, Sora, Sorasaki, Noa, Haruka, Hikari, Hiroshi, Kuu, Kanata, Aoi, Aki, Urue, Kasumi, Ron
空振り 11 空振り からぶり n, vs in vain, striking (at something) and missing
立ち回 11 立ち回る たちまわる v5r, vi to walk about, to walk around
to conduct oneself
to turn up
to brawl (in a play, etc.)
立ち回り 11 立ち回り たちまわり n fight, scuffle
walking about, walking around
conducting oneself
stroll (in Noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
経営 11 経営 けいえい n, vs management, administration
絡 11 絡む からむ v5m, vi to entwine, to entangle
to pick a quarrel, to find fault
to be involved with, to be influenced by, to develop a connection with
緩め 11 緩める ゆるめる v1, vt to loosen, to slow down
縮ま 11 縮まる ちぢまる v5r, vi to close, to narrow, to shorten
繰り返 11 繰り返す くりかえす v5s, vi, vt to repeat, to do something over again
羽根泰正 11 羽根泰正 name Hane Yasumasa
脅威 11 脅威 きょうい n, vs menace, threat
自覚 11 自覚 じかく n, vs self-consciousness, self-awareness
自覚 name Jikaku, Jigaku
色 11 色 いろ n color, colour
complexion
look, appearance
lover, love, love affair, sensuality, lust
type, kind, variety
色 しょく ctr counter for colours
色 しき n rupa (form)
visible objects (i.e. color and form)
色 name Iro, Shiki
若さ 11 若さ わかさ n youth
苦しさ 11 苦しさ くるしさ n suffering, distress, pain, anguish, hardship
茂昭 11 茂昭 name Shigeaki, Mochiaki
被告 11 被告 ひこく n defendant, the accused
裏付け 11 裏付け うらづけ adj-no, n proof, guarantee, support, security, backing, foundation, collateral, endorsement, something lined, substantiation, lining (something)
裏付ける うらづける v1, vt to support, to endorse, to substantiate
要点 11 要点 ようてん n gist, main point
見逃し 11 見逃し みのがし n overlooking, letting a good ball go by
視界 11 視界 しかい n field of vision
解明 11 解明 かいめい n, vs elucidation, clarification, explication
触 11 触 ふれ n official notice, proclamation
contact, touch
触 そく n contact, touch
tactile object
uncleanliness
触る さわる v5r, vi to feel, to touch
触 name Fure
話しかけ 11 話しかける はなしかける v1, vt to accost a person, to talk (to someone)
謝 11 謝す しゃす v5s to thank
to apologize, to apologise
to retreat, to retire, to say farewell
to refuse
to pay back, to settle old scores
謝る あやまる v5r to apologize, to apologise
謝 name Aya, She, Shie, Sha, Shiya, Shiyachi, Ja
足り 11 足りる たりる v1, vi to be enough, to be sufficient
to be worth doing, to be worthy
to do, to answer, to be sufficient
追求 11 追求 ついきゅう n search, pursuit, pursuing (goal), seeking
vs to seek, to pursue (e.g. goal)
逃が 11 逃がす にがす v5s, vt to let loose, to set free, to let escape
逃がす にがす v (go terminology)
逃げ道 11 逃げ道 にげみち n way out, means to escape, escape route
週 11 週 しゅう n, n-suf week
週 name Munemiya, Munehisa, Soumiya, Souji, Sougi, Soukichi, Shuuji, Shuukichi, Shuu, Muneyoshi
逸機 11 逸機 いっき n, vs missing a chance
遠 11 遠 とお adj-no distant
遠い とおい adj-i far, distant
遠 name Tooshi
関門 11 関門 かんもん n gateway, barrier
関門 name Kanmon
陣取 11 陣取る じんどる v5r, vi to encamp, to take up positions
陣取 name Jintori
静岡県 11 静岡県 しずおかけん n Shizuoka prefecture (Chuubu area)
静岡県 name Shizuoka Prefecture
音を立て 11 音を立てる おとをたてる exp, v1 to make a sound
響か 11 響かす ひびかす v5s, vt to make something resound
頑張れ 11 頑張れ がんばれ exp do your best, go for it, keep at it, hold on
食 11 食 しょく n meal, food, foodstuff, (one's) diet, foodstuffs
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
食う くう v5u, vt to eat
to live, to survive, to make a living
to bite, to sting (as insects do)
to tease, to make light of, to torment, to make fun of, to taunt
to consume, to eat into, to encroach on
to defeat a superior, to threaten a position
to consume time and-or resources
to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)
to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
食す しょくす v5s, vt to eat
食む はむ v5m, vt to eat (fodder, grass, etc.)
to receive (a salary), to receive a stipend from one's lord
食いつ 11 食いつく くいつく
くらいつく		 v5k, vi to snap at, to bite at, to nibble
to get one's teeth into (metaphorically), to get to grips with, to really get into
食い止め 11 食い止める くいとめる v1, vt to check, to hold back
５日 11 ５日 いつか n the fifth day of the month
five days
2384 い山 10 い山 name Kuei-shan (771-853)
い段 10 い段 いだん n 'i' row
その時 10 その時 そのとき exp then, at that moment, at that time, on that occasion
やむを得ない 10 やむを得ない やむをえない exp unavoidable, cannot be helped
る依 10 る依 name Rui
一本取 10 一本取る いっぽんとる v5r to beat, to upset, to gain a point
一種 10 一種 いっしゅ
ひとくさ		 adv, n kind, variety, species
一行 10 一行 いちぎょう
いっこう		 n party, line, row, troupe
一行 name Ichigyou, Ikkou, Kazuyuki, Motoyuki
不可解 10 不可解 ふかかい adj-na, n mystery, incomprehensible, baffling, inexplicable
不確定 10 不確定 ふかくてい adj-na, n uncertain, indefinite
世界選手権 10 世界選手権 せかいせんしゅけん n world (an international) championship (title)
乗り切 10 乗り切る のりきる v5r, vt to ride across, to weather (a storm, rough seas), to sail across
to overcome, to get over, to get through (adversity), to weather, to tide over
v5r, vi to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
五段 10 五段 ごだん n Japanese verb group
fifth rank (in martial arts, etc.)
五段 ごだん n go: 5 dan
今では 10 今では いまでは adv now, nowadays
代わりに 10 代わりに かわりに adv instead of, as, for, to make up for, in exchange for, in return (for)
休憩をと 10 休憩をとる きゅうけいをとる exp, v5r to take a break
会心 10 会心 かいしん n, vs satisfaction, congeniality
会心 name Kaishin
作家 10 作家 さっか n artist, writer, author, novelist
作家 name Sakuka
先ほど 10 先ほど さきほど n-adv, n-t some time ago, just now, not long ago
全敗 10 全敗 ぜんぱい n, vs complete defeat, losing all of one's matches, finishing the tournament with no wins
公算 10 公算 こうさん n probability, likelihood
円田 10 円田 name Enta, Enda, Enden, Okada, Maruta
出かか 10 出かかる でかかる v5r, vi to just appear, to be half out, to be on the tip of one's tongue
出口 10 出口 でぐち n exit, gateway, vent, leak, way out, outlet
出口 name Dekuchi, Dziguchi, Ideguchi, Idekuchi, Idzuguchi, Idzukuchi, Izuguchi, Iguchi, Deguchi
出足 10 出足 であし n start, turnout
constant forward movement
切り上げ 10 切り上げ きりあげ n end, conclusion
rounding up
revaluation
切り上げる きりあげる v1, vt to finish, to close
to round up (a number)
to revalue (a currency)
切り込 10 切り込む きりこむ v5m, vi to cut up, to cut into
to attack, to raid
初登場 10 初登場 はつとうじょう n, vs debut, first appearance
利用 10 利用 りよう n, vs application, use, utilization, utilisation
利用 name Toshimochi
力戦 10 力戦 りきせん n, vs hard fighting
効 10 効 こう n effect, success, benefit, result, efficacy, efficiency
効 かい n effect, use, result, worth, avail
効く きく v5k, vi to be effective, to show effect
to do its work, to carry out its function well
to be possible to use
効 name Isao
勉強にな 10 勉強になる べんきょうになる exp, v5r to gain knowledge, to be illuminated
adj-pn, exp informative, enlightening, illuminating
務め 10 務め つとめ n service, task, business, duty, responsibility
Buddhist religious services
務める つとめる v1, vt to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in)
to serve (as), to act (as), to fill (the position of), to play the role (of)
to conduct a religious service
医師 10 医師 いし adj-no, n doctor, physician
医師 くすし
くすりし		 n doctor
危う 10 危うい あやうい adj-i dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious
critical, in danger, in jeopardy, grave, at risk
uncertain, unreliable, unsteady, doubtful, insecure
close (i.e. a close call), narrow
即座に 10 即座に そくざに adv immediately, right away, on the spot
受け取 10 受け取 うけとり n receipt
受け取る うけとる v5r, vt to get, to accept, to receive
to understand, to take, to interpret
台風 10 台風 たいふう n hurricane, typhoon
合戦 10 合戦 かっせん n, n-suf engagement, battle
合戦 name Kasse
吉祥 10 吉祥 きっしょう
きちじょう		 n happy, lucky omen, auspicious
吉祥 name Kisa, Kichijou, Kisshou, Yoshizaki
同様に 10 同様に どうように adv similarly, identically, in the (exact) same way
味わ 10 味わう あじわう v5u, vt to taste, to relish, to savor
困難 10 困難 こんなん adj-na, n distress, difficulty
固ま 10 固まる かたまる v5r, vi to harden, to solidify
to become firm, to become certain
to gather (together), to assemble, to huddle together
固まる かたまる v (go terminology)
大型 10 大型 おおがた adj-na, adj-no, n jumbo, big, large, large scale
大満足 10 大満足 だいまんぞく adj-na, vs completely satisfied, as pleased as can be
太 10 太 ふと n, n-pref fatty, fat
n-pref excellent, grand, magnificent
太い ふとい adj-i fat, thick
deep (of a voice)
daring, brazen, shameless
lucky (billiards)
太る ふとる v5r, vi to grow fat (stout, plump), to become fat, to gain weight
太 name Yutaka, Te, Tehe, Tooru, Hajime, Futoshi, Futori, Futoru, Masaru, Dai, Tazaki, Oo, Tai, Taisou, Takashi, Takuo, Tasaki
失速 10 失速 しっそく n, vs stalling, stall (in flying)
slump, decline, downturn, suddenly losing momentum, weakening
字 10 字 あざ n, suf section of village
字 じ n character (i.e. kanji)
hand-writing, penmanship
the ... word (i.e. "the L word" = "love")
字 あざな n Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations)
nickname
section of a village
字 name Aza
尋常 10 尋常 じんじょう adj-na, adj-no, n common, usual
尋常 name Hirotsune
小林泉美 10 小林泉美 name Kobayashi Izumi (1957.3.25-) (1977.6.20-)
差し込み 10 差し込み さしこみ n insertion
plug, (electrical) outlet, power point
stitch, spasm of pain, griping pain, (fit of) convulsions
引か 10 引かす ひかす v5s, vt to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)
強襲 10 強襲 きょうしゅう n, vs assault, violent attack
当の 10 当の とうの adj-pn the ... in question
微細 10 微細 びさい adj-na, n delicate, micro, minute, subtle, detailed
思いつき 10 思いつき おもいつき n suggestion, idea, plan
恐怖 10 恐怖 きょうふ
くふ		 n, vs terror, panic, fear, horror, scare, dread, dismay
息の長 10 息の長い いきのながい adj-i prolonged, lasting (work), sustained (effort)
long-winded
悠々 10 悠々 ゆうゆう adj-t, adv-to leisurely, easy, calm, quiet
悠々 name Yuuyuu
愛 10 愛 まな pref dear, beloved
愛 あい n, n-suf love, care, affection
n attachment, desire, craving
愛す あいす v5s, vs-c, vt to love
愛 name Rui, Madoka, Hikari, Haato, Nozomi, Naruko, Naru, Tsugumi, Tsukumi, Chigiri, Chikashi, Chika, Saran, Mana, Manabu, Rabu, Yoshimi, Yoshiki, Yoshi, Yuki, Medzuru, Mego, Megumu, Megumi, Megu, Mei, Manami, Sara, Konomu, Amika, Adzumi, Ako, Aki, Aoi, Aisu, Aiji, Aika, Ai, A-i, Aya, Ayu, Arisa, Kokoro, Kizuna, Kanasa, Kanae, Kana, Erina, Ui, Itoshi, Ito, Itsumi, Izumi
戦わ 10 戦わす たたかわす v5s, vt to compete, to contend, to vie
to set against, to make fight against another (person, animal), to pit against
to argue, to debate
手が出 10 手が出る てがでる exp, v1 to jab, to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to reach for (a snack, etc.)
打つか 10 打つかる ぶつかる v5r, vi to strike against, to collide with, to bump into, to conflict
to encounter, to meet
to clash
抜け出 10 抜け出す ぬけだす v5s, vi to excel, to slip out, to sneak away
to break (out of a loop)
抜け出る ぬけでる v1, vi to slip out, to steal out
to excel, to stand out
指導碁 10 指導碁 しどうご n (go terminology)
攻め取り 10 攻め取り せめどり n go: semedori
攻撃態勢 10 攻撃態勢 こうげきたいせい n attack preparedness
新 10 新 しん n, n-pref, n-suf new, neo-
n Gregorian calendar
Xin (dynasty of China)
新 さら
あら
にい		 adj-no, n new, unused
pref new
adj-na obvious, natural
新 name Sara, Shimura, Shin, Shinji, Shinfuku, Shinbuku, Shinpuku, Shinmachijiori, Susumu, Nii, Niihama, Hajime, Imaki, Arada, Akira, Atara, Atarai, Atarashi, Ayota, Ara, Arai, Arasaki, Arazaki, Arata, Aratashi, Waka
新幹線 10 新幹線 しんかんせん n bullet train (very high speed), Shinkansen
新幹線 name Shinkansen
明白 10 明白 めいはく adj-na obvious, clear, plain, evident, apparent, explicit, overt
明白 あからさま adj-na, adj-no plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant
時期 10 時期 じき n-adv, n-t period, time, stage, season, phase
adv soon, shortly
最低 10 最低 さいてい adj-na, adj-no, adv, n worst, least, lowest
nasty, disgusting, horrible, yuck!
望外 10 望外 ぼうがい adj-na, adj-no, n unexpected, unanticipated
来年 10 来年 らいねん n-adv, n-t next year
栩本 10 栩本 name Tochimoto
楊 10 楊 やなぎ
ようりゅう
ヤナギ		 n willow (any tree of genus Salix)
weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
楊 name Riyu, Ryuu, Yon, You, Yo, Yan, Yanagi, Yanai, Paku, Chi, Riyou
構図 10 構図 こうず n composition
機会 10 機会 きかい n chance, opportunity
欲 10 欲 よく n desire, craving, greed, avarice, wants
欲す ほりす v5s, vt to desire, to want
欲 name Yoku
正面 10 正面 しょうめん adj-no, n, pref facade, front, main, frontage
正面 まとも adj-na, n the front
uprightness, honesty, directness
decency, normality
正面 name Shoumen
歴史的 10 歴史的 れきしてき adj-na traditional, historical, historic
泣 10 泣く なく v5k to sob, to weep, to cry, to howl
浅 10 浅い あさい adj-i superficial, shallow
slight (wound), light (sleep), pale (colour), inadequate (knowledge)
young, short (time), early
浅 name Asa, Asazaki, Asaji, Asayuki, Sen
深さ 10 深さ ふかさ n depth, profundity
清め 10 清め きよめ n purification
清める きよめる v1, vt to ward off, to purify, to cleanse, to exorcise, to purge
無力 10 無力 むりょく adj-na, adj-no, n incompetent, powerlessness, helplessness
無勝負 10 無勝負 むしょうぶ n (go terminology)
無敗 10 無敗 むはい adj-no, n undefeated
特大 10 特大 とくだい adj-no, n extra-large
特徴 10 特徴 とくちょう n feature, characteristic, trait, distinction, pecularity
犠牲 10 犠牲 ぎせい n sacrifice, scapegoat, victim
猛攻 10 猛攻 もうこう n, vs fierce attack
異論 10 異論 いろん n objection, different opinion
疲労 10 疲労 ひろう n, vs weariness, fatigue
皆 10 皆 みな
みんな		 adv, n all, everyone, everybody
everything
皆 name Kai, Kaiji, Mina
皮肉 10 皮肉 ひにく adj-na, adj-no, n irony, cynicism, satire, sarcasm
皮肉る ひにくる v5r, vi to speak cynically or with sarcasm
直し 10 直し なおし n correction, rectification
repair, mending
直感 10 直感 ちょっかん adj-no, n, vs instinct, intuition, insight, hunch
真の 10 真の しんの adj-f proper, real, true, genuine, utter
真の name Masano
秀策 10 秀策 name Shuusaku
称賛 10 称賛 しょうさん adj-no, n, vs praise, admiration, commendation, approbation
立て直 10 立て直す たてなおす v5s, vt to rally, to make over, to rearrange, to reorganize, to reorganise
立て直る たてなおる v5r, vi to pick up, to rally, to recover
素晴らし 10 素晴らしい すばらしい
すんばらしい		 adj-i wonderful, splendid, magnificent
締め付け 10 締め付け しめつけ n pressure, clamping, tightening, fastening
締め付ける しめつける v1, vt to tighten, to press hard
耳 10 耳 みみ n ear
hearing
edge, crust
selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics), selvage
耳 name Mimi
自然体 10 自然体 しぜんたい n natural posture or stance (esp. in judo)
relaxed, open attitude
至 10 至 し pref to ...
至る いたる v5r, vi to arrive at (e.g. a decision), to reach (a stage), to attain
to lead to (a place), to get to
to come, to arrive, to result in
至 name Itaru, Tooru, Michi
衆目 10 衆目 しゅうもく n all eyes, public attention
被害 10 被害 ひがい n harm, injury, (suffering) damage
見いだ 10 見いだす みいだす
みだす		 v5s, vt to find out, to discover, to notice, to detect
to select, to pick out
to look out (from the inside)
to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
見え見え 10 見え見え みえみえ adj-no, n obvious, transparent
見捨て 10 見捨てる みすてる v1, vt to fail, to abandon, to desert, to forsake
視野 10 視野 しや n outlook, field of vision
証し 10 証し しるし n mark, sign
emblem, symbol
badge, flag, crest
proof, evidence
token (of gratitude, affection, etc.)
証し あかし n evidence, testimony, proof (e.g. of love, of innocence), vindication (of innocence)
vs to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
語り 10 語り かたり n talk, recital
narration
topic
譲り 10 譲り ゆずり n-pref, n-suf inheritance, something given or received
負か 10 負かす まかす v5s, vt to defeat
軽快 10 軽快 けいかい adj-na nimble, light, casual (e.g. dress), jaunty, rhythmical (e.g. melody)
n, vs taking a turn for the better, receding of symptoms
輝 10 輝く かがやく v5k to sparkle, to glitter, to shine
輝 name Ran, Daiya, Teru, Teruki, Terutsugu, Hikari, Hikaru, Hidzuru, Fi, Daia, Takashi, Kou, Aki, Akira, Kagaya, Kagayaki, Ki, Kira, Kirara, Kirari
適切 10 適切 てきせつ adj-na, n appropriate, relevance, pertinent, adequate
長岡 10 長岡 name Nagaoka
阻 10 阻む はばむ v5m to stop, to check, to oppose, to hinder, to prevent, to keep someone from doing, to obstruct, to thwart
陥落 10 陥落 かんらく n, vs fall, sinking, surrender, capitulation
電話 10 電話 でんわ adj-no, n, vs telephone call, phone call
adj-no, n phone, telephone (device)
頼 10 頼む たのむ v5m to beg, to request, to ask
to order, to call, to reserve
to entrust to
to rely on
頼る たよる v5r, vi to depend on, to rely on, to have recourse to
頼 name Rai, Yoriyuki, Yorisue, Yoriko, Yori, Chiyun, Tanomo, Tanomu
頼りな 10 頼りない たよりない adj-i vague, unreliable, helpless, forlorn, undependable, flaky
飛び出し 10 飛び出し とびだし exp something that leaps or thrusts out
飛び出し とびだし n (go terminology)
駆け引き 10 駆け引き かけひき n bargaining, haggling
strategy, tactics
騒がし 10 騒がしい さわがしい adj-i noisy, boisterous
turbulent (era, etc.), troubled
高め 10 高める たかめる v1, vt to raise, to lift, to boost, to enhance
鮮やか 10 鮮やか あざやか adj-na clear, fresh, vivid, brilliant, bright, vibrant
excellent, beautiful, skillful, fine, brilliant, skilful, deft, adept, adroit
2516 お楽しみ 9 お楽しみ おたのしみ n amusement, hobby, diversion, enjoyment, pleasure
お願いします 9 お願いします おねがいします exp please
この間 9 この間 このあいだ
このかん		 n-adv, n-t the other day, lately, recently, during this period
meanwhile, in the meantime
と見られ 9 と見られる とみられる exp, v1 (followed by verb) believed to, expected to, feared to, poised to, considered to, likely to
に向けて 9 に向けて にむけて exp for the purpose of, towards (a destination), with the goal of, targeting (a group, a demographic)
ハネ返し 9 ハネ返し はねかえし n (go terminology)
一斉 9 一斉 いっせい n, n-adv all at once, simultaneous
一斉 name Kazunari
万が一 9 万が一 まんがいち
まんがいつ		 adv, exp just in case, if by any chance, in the worst case, in the unlikely event that, 10000 to 1
上回 9 上回る うわまわる v5r, vt to surpass, to be better than, to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.), to be more than
上着 9 上着 うわぎ
じょうい		 adj-no, n coat, jacket, outer garment, tunic
不要 9 不要 ふよう adj-na, adj-no, n unnecessary, unneeded
世 9 世 よ n age, society, generation, world
世 せい ctr counter for generations
n-suf epoch
世 name Sea, Sei, Seshime, Seze, Toki
中小野田 9 中小野田 name Nakaonoda
中途半端 9 中途半端 ちゅうとはんぱ adj-na, adj-no, n halfway, incomplete, half-baked, half measures, unfinished, by halves, half-cocked
予想通り 9 予想通り よそうどおり exp as expected (neutral and negative events), as feared
争えな 9 争えない あらそえない adj-i unmistakable, indisputable, undeniable
五線 9 五線 ごせん n staff (music)
五線 name Gosen
人目 9 人目 ひとめ
じんもく		 n public gaze, public notice
仮定 9 仮定 かてい n, vs hypothesis, supposition, assumption
休 9 休す きゅうす v5s, vi to come to an end
to rest
休む やすむ v5m, vi to be absent, to take a day off
to rest, to have a break
to retire, to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in
to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
休 name Kyuu, Kyuutoku, Yasumi, Yasumu
何がな 9 何がな なにがな exp something
何たる 9 何たる なんたる adj-pn what (e.g. "what rudeness") (an expression of surprise, anger)
何とか 9 何とか なんとか adv, exp, n something, something or other, so-and-so
somehow, anyhow, one way or another
作り碁 9 作り碁 つくりご n go: counting the score at the end of the game by rearranging the stones
修平 9 修平 name Shuuhei, Shouhei
側から 9 側から そばから n right after, as soon as
元 9 元 もと n origin, source
base, root, foundation, basis
cause
material, ingredient
(somebody's) side, (somebody's) location
original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
(plant) root, (tree) trunk
first section of a waka
ctr counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry)
n grip, handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.)
元 もと adj-no, n, n-adv, n-pref former, ex-
元 げん n unknown (e.g. in an equation)
element (of a set)
yuan (monetary unit of China)
Yuan dynasty (China)
元 name Motozumi, Motoji, Motozaki, Motokatsu, Motoi, Moto, Hajime, Hajimu, Tsukasa, Genji, Genshuu, Gen, Un, Uon, Motoyasu
全力 9 全力 ぜんりょく adj-no, n all one's power, whole energy
典型的 9 典型的 てんけいてき adj-na ideal, typical, model, representative, prototypical, stereotypical
内側 9 内側 うちがわ adj-no, n interior, inner part, inside
内側 うちがわ n (go terminology)
冷静にな 9 冷静になる れいせいになる exp, v5r to cool off, to collect oneself, to chill out, to recover oneself
処分 9 処分 しょぶん n, vs procedure, measure, disposition, disposal, dealing (with a problem)
punishment
putting down (e.g. diseased animal)
切らず 9 切らず おから
きらず
せっかさい		 n residue left after making tofu, bean curd lees
切り取り 9 切り取り きりとり n cutting, clipping, cutting off, tearing off
burglary, robbery with assault
初めに 9 初めに はじめに exp to begin with (used as an introduction), first of all, in the beginning
別邸 9 別邸 べってい n villa, detached residence
到達 9 到達 とうたつ n, vs arrival, reaching, attaining
制度 9 制度 せいど adj-no, n institution, organization, organisation, system
剛腕 9 剛腕 ごうわん n strong arm, stout arm
動き回 9 動き回る うごきまわる v5r to move around
原型 9 原型 げんけい adj-no, n pattern, prototype, model, archetypal
取材 9 取材 しゅざい n, vs news coverage, collecting data (e.g. for an article), covering (something for media)
interview
各所 9 各所 かくしょ adj-no, n each place, various places
名勝 9 名勝 めいしょう n place of scenic beauty, the sights
否定 9 否定 ひてい adj-no, n, vs denial, negation, repudiation
NOT operation
味わい 9 味わい あじわい adj-no, n flavor, flavour
meaning, significance
呼吸 9 呼吸 こきゅう adj-no, n, vs respiration, breath
trick, knack, secret (of doing something)
和服 9 和服 わふく n Japanese clothes
四隅 9 四隅 よすみ n four corners
土俵 9 土俵 どひょう n arena, esp. in sumo
forum (e.g. for discussion)
sandbag, gabion
土俵 name Dohyou
圧巻 9 圧巻 あっかん n highlight, masterpiece, best part
坂口 9 坂口 name Sakakuchi, Sakaguchi, Sagakuchi, Sasuguchi
報道陣 9 報道陣 ほうどうじん n press corps
売 9 売る うる v5r, vt to sell
変わってい 9 変わっている かわっている
かわってる		 exp, v1 to be different, to be uncommon, to be crazy, to be unusual (of a person or of a thing), to be peculiar, to be eccentric
外に 9 外に ほかに adv besides, in addition
夢の 9 夢の name Yumeno
大介 9 大介 name Oosuke, Taisuke, Daisuke
大活躍 9 大活躍 だいかつやく n, vs greatly flourishing, playing a very active part
夫 9 夫 つま n wife
my dear, honey, dear
garnish (esp. one served with sashimi)
embellishment
夫 おっと n husband
夫 お n, n-pref, n-suf man, male
n husband
夫 そ n that
he, she, that person
夫 name Osachi, Fu, Furi, Furukatsuto, Pu
好評 9 好評 こうひょう adj-na, adj-no, n popularity, favorable reputation, favourable reputation
妥当 9 妥当 だとう adj-na, n right, proper, valid, appropriate
子ども 9 子ども こども n child, children
安定した 9 安定した あんていした adj-f steady, firm, calm, stable
富士通 9 富士通 ふじつう n Fujitsu
専念 9 専念 せんねん n, vs absorption, giving undivided attention, devoting oneself (to)
屈指 9 屈指 くっし adj-no, n outstanding, leading, foremost, preeminent, one of the best
山ほど 9 山ほど やまほど adv, n a heap, great amount of
巡 9 巡 じゅん ctr, suf counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
巡る めぐる v5r, vi to go around
to return
to surround
to concern (usu. of disputes)
巡 name Jun, Meguri, Meguru
差し出 9 差し出す さしだす v5s, vt to present, to hold out, to submit, to tender
差し出る さしでる v1, vi to meddle, to be forward, to stick one's nose into, to be intrusive
to jut out, to overhang, to protude
差し引き 9 差し引き さしひき n, vs deduction, balance, subtraction
ebb and flow, rise and fall
師弟 9 師弟 してい n teacher and student
師弟 name Shitei
席を立 9 席を立つ せきをたつ exp, v5t to leave one's seat
広がり 9 広がり ひろがり n extent, span, spread, expanse
引きつけ 9 引きつける ひきつける v1 to charm, to attract, to fascinate, to pull up (at a gate)
to have a convulsion
引け 9 引け ひけ n leave, diffidence, defeat, closing price (stock market)
引ける ひける v1, vi to close, to be over, to break up (e.g. school)
当てられ 9 当てられる あてられる v1 to suffer from, to be affected by (e.g. heat)
to be embarrassed, to be annoyed
形勢不利 9 形勢不利 けいせいふり adj-na, n situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
役立 9 役立つ やくだつ v5t, vi to serve the purpose, to be useful, to be helpful
待ち構え 9 待ち構える まちかまえる v1, vt to lie in wait, to be on the watch for
後押し 9 後押し あとおし n, vs backing, pushing, boosting, supporting
後続 9 後続 こうぞく adj-no, n, vs succeeding, following, trailing
後輩 9 後輩 こうはい n younger people, junior (at work, school, etc.), younger student
心がけ 9 心がけ こころがけ n attention, care, dedication, intention, readiness, prudence, mental attitude
心がける こころがける v1, vt to try, to bear in mind, to keep in mind, to aim to do, to endeavor, to endeavour
必死に 9 必死に ひっしに adv desperately, frantically, for one's life
応え 9 応え こたえ
いらえ		 n reply, response, answer, solution
応える こたえる v1, vi to respond, to live up to, to reward
to strike home, to have an effect on, to take its toll, to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.), to be a strain
応ずる 9 応ずる おうずる vi, vz to meet, to respond, to answer
to satisfy, to accept
応戦 9 応戦 おうせん n, vs accepting a challenge, returning fire, fighting back, putting up a fight, responding to an attack
思考 9 思考 しこう adj-no, n, vs thought, consideration, thinking
悪影響 9 悪影響 あくえいきょう n bad influence, negative influence
意味がな 9 意味がない いみがない adj-i, exp useless, doesn't make sense, no future in it, having no point
懐かし 9 懐かし なつかし adj-no dear, desired, missed
懐かしい なつかしい adj-i dear, desired, missed
懐かしむ なつかしむ v5m, vt to yearn for (someone, something), to miss
我々 9 我々 われわれ adj-no, pn we
我が 9 我が わが adj-pn my, one's own, our
戦略 9 戦略 せんりゃく adj-no, n strategy, tactics
手に入れ 9 手に入れる てにいれる exp, v1, vt to obtain, to procure
打っちゃ 9 打っちゃる うっちゃる v5r to abandon, to discard
to neglect, to let be
折れ 9 折れる おれる v1, vi to break, to be broken, to snap, to fracture
to be folded
to yield, to give in, to submit, to back down
to turn (a corner)
拠点 9 拠点 きょてん n point, base, position, location
揺れ 9 揺れ ゆれ n flickering, vibration, tremor, jolting
揺れる ゆれる v1, vi to shake, to sway
損ね 9 損ねる そこねる v1, vt to harm, to injure, to wreck, to hurt
aux-v to miss out, despite wanting to do
改めて 9 改めて あらためて adv again, another time, over again, once again, anew
deliberately, especially, formally, intentionally
改造 9 改造 かいぞう n, vs remodeling, remodelling, restructuring
modding
改造 name Kaizou
敬意 9 敬意 けいい n honor, honour, respect
数え 9 数え かぞえ n old manner of reckoning one's age, newborns being considered a year old, with everyone adding one year to their age at New Year's
数える かぞえる v1, vt to count, to enumerate
数分 9 数分 すうふん n several minutes, a few minutes
新た 9 新た あらた adj-na, n fresh, new, novel
adv re-, newly, freshly
暴れ 9 暴れる あばれる v1, vi to struggle, to rage, to act violently, to be riotous
最右翼 9 最右翼 さいうよく n dominant person, preeminent person, strongest contender
有力候補 9 有力候補 ゆうりょくこうほ n major contender, strong (leading) candidate, front runner
本欄 9 本欄 ほんらん n this column
本紙 9 本紙 ほんし n this newspaper
札幌 9 札幌 さっぽろ n Sapporo (city)
札幌 name Sapporo
様子をうかが 9 様子をうかがう ようすをうかがう exp, v5u to wait and see, to see how the land lies
機 9 機 はた n loom
機 き n chance, opportunity
machine
aircraft
ctr counter for aircraft
counter for remaining lives (in video games)
機 name Ki, Takumi, Hakaru, Hata
汗 9 汗 あせ n sweat, perspiration
moisture, condensation
汗 かん n khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
汗 name Ikuo, Ikukawa, Ikuse, Ikuyo, Fuzakashi
江戸時代 9 江戸時代 えどじだい n Edo period (1603-1868 CE)
注 9 注 ちゅう n, vs comment, annotation, explanatory note
注ぐ そそぐ v5g to fill, to pour (into)
to sprinkle on from above, to shed (e.g. tears)
to concentrate one's spirit (strength, attention) on
v5g, vi to fall onto (of rain, snow)
注ぐ つぐ v5g, vt to fill, (usu. written as kana when referring to a solid) to pour (into a vessel), to dish out food or drink
注す さす v5s, vt to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks)
to apply, to put on (lipstick, etc.), to colour, to dye
to burn, to light (a fire)
注 name Chuu
注意 9 注意 ちゅうい n, vs advice, caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning
深ま 9 深まる ふかまる v5r, vi to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
減ら 9 減らす へらす v5s, vt to abate, to shorten, to decrease, to diminish
無傷 9 無傷 むきず adj-na, adj-no, n sound, perfect, flawless, unhurt, uninjured, unwounded, spotless
無冠 9 無冠 むかん adj-no, n uncrowned, unawarded (esp. in spite of being shortlisted or nominated)
無念 9 無念 むねん adj-na, n regret, chagrin
free from obstructive thoughts
狂 9 狂 きょう suf (some type of) enthusiast
somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
狂う くるう v5u, vi to go mad
to get out of order, to go amiss
生き方 9 生き方 いきかた n way of life, how to live
申しわけな 9 申しわけない もうしわけない adj-i, exp I'm sorry, (it's) inexcusable, I feel regretful, I feel guilty
thank you very much (for help, etc.)
番碁 9 番碁 ばんご n (go terminology)
異例 9 異例 いれい adj-na, adj-no, n exception, exceptional, illness, singular, unprecedented
痛々し 9 痛々しい いたいたしい adj-i pitiful, pathetic, painful to look at (e.g. painfully thin, painful-looking scars)
目を閉じ 9 目を閉じる めをとじる exp, v1 to close one's eyes, to shut one's eyes, to lower one's eyelids
to die, to breathe one's last
知れ 9 知れる しれる v1, vi to come to light, to be discovered, to become known
to be known, to be understood
to obviously not amount to much, to seem trivial
to be obvious, to be evident, to go without saying
to be very intense (worry, hope, etc.), to be extremely severe
積極策 9 積極策 せっきょくさく n positive plan, constructive policy
窮地 9 窮地 きゅうち n dilemma, predicament
競 9 競 せり n competition, competing
auction
競 くら suf contest, match
競う きそう v5u, vi to compete with
to emulate
競る せる v5r, vt to compete
to bid
to sell at auction
競 name Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Kei, Kisoo, Kisou, Kisoi, Kiso, Kioi, Kai
笑み 9 笑み えみ n smile
笑み name Emi
筋悪 9 筋悪 すじわる n (go terminology)
粘り強 9 粘り強い ねばりづよい adj-i stubborn, persistent, tenacious, steadfast, persevering
絶好調 9 絶好調 ぜっこうちょう adj-na, n in perfect form, going swimmingly
維持 9 維持 いじ n, vs maintenance, preservation, improvement
翌週 9 翌週 よくしゅう n-t the following week, the next week
能力 9 能力 のうりょく n ability, faculty
能力 のうりき n low-ranking priest who does manual labour at a temple, male temple employee
能力 name Chikara
脱帽 9 脱帽 だつぼう n, vs removing one's hat
admiring someone greatly, "taking off one's hat" to someone
自陣 9 自陣 じじん n one's own ground, one's own position, on'e own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
致命傷 9 致命傷 ちめいしょう n fatal wound
行く手 9 行く手 ゆくて n one's way, one's path
裏目 9 裏目 うらめ n backfire, reverse side, opposite (of the expected)
purl stitch (knitting)
裏目る うらめる v5r, vi to make a mistake (e.g. in choosing one's melds) (mahjong)
要因 9 要因 よういん adj-no, n main cause, primary factor
要因 name Toshimoto
見せつけ 9 見せつける みせつける v1, vt to show, to display
見どころ 9 見どころ みどころ n point worthy of note, highlight (e.g. in a film), thing to note
promise, good prospects for the future
見慣れ 9 見慣れる みなれる v1, vi to be familiar with, to become used to seeing
見限 9 見限る みかぎる v5r, vt to give up, to abandon, to turn one's back
規定 9 規定 きてい adj-no, n, vs regulation, provisions
視線 9 視線 しせん n look, glance, gaze, one's line of sight, one's gaze, one's eyes (looking)
解答 9 解答 かいとう n, vs answer, solution
認識 9 認識 にんしき adj-no, n, vs recognition, cognizance, cognisance
講評 9 講評 こうひょう n, vs critique, review, criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading)
責任 9 責任 せきにん n duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
liability, onus
辛抱強 9 辛抱強い しんぼうづよい adj-i patient, persevering
迷わ 9 迷わす まよわす v5s, vt fascinate, to puzzle, perplex, bewilder, delude, mislead
過密 9 過密 かみつ adj-na, adj-no, n overcrowding, crowded, congestion
邦久 9 邦久 name Kuniji, Kunitsune, Kunihisa
重厚 9 重厚 じゅうこう
ちょうこう		 adj-na solemn, solid, deep, profound, massive, dignified, grave, stately, composed
重厚 name Shigeatsu, Juukou
重複 9 重複 じゅうふく
ちょうふく		 adj-no, n, vs restoration, repetition, redundancy, duplication, overlapping
間近 9 間近 まぢか
まじか		 adj-na, n, n-adv soon, proximity, nearness, nearby
間近い まぢかい adj-i near at hand
関係ない 9 関係ない かんけいない exp have nothing to do with (something), have no connection with (something), "that's not it"
I don't care about, I am not concerned about, it's irrelevant
離 9 離 り n li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
離す はなす v5s, vt to separate, to divide, to keep apart, to part
離 name Hanare, Mato
響き 9 響き どよめき n commotion, stir
響き ひびき n echo, reverberation
noise, sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum)
quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell), feeling of a sound, emotion or feeling inspired by something heard or read
１９日 9 １９日 じゅうくにち n nineteenth day of the month
nineteen days
fool, simpleton
2685 あと一歩 8 あと一歩 あといっぽ adv, exp the other, one more, another
not quite, not very good
いち早く 8 いち早く いちはやく adv quickly, promptly, without delay
first, before others
この場合 8 この場合 このばあい exp in this case
に依 8 に依る による exp, v5r by means of, according to, due to, because of
に加え 8 に加え にくわえ exp in addition
に置いて 8 に置いて において exp as for, in, on, at (place), regarding
の下に 8 の下に のもとに exp under the supervision of
underneath
on the basis of
はね返 8 はね返る はねかえる v5r to rebound, to recoil, to spring back up
はみ出し 8 はみ出し はみだし n jutting out (of bounds), being crowded out
より大き 8 より大きい よりおおきい adj-i greater than ...
bigger ...
ダメ詰まり 8 ダメ詰まり だめづまり n (go terminology)
一生 8 一生 いっしょう adj-no, n-adv, n-t all through life, the whole world, whole life, a lifetime, one existence, a generation, an age, the era
adj-no (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
一生 name Hajime, Kazumi, Kazunari, Kazutaka, Kazuki, Kazuomi, Kazuoki, Kazuo, Kazuumi, Kazui, Itsuki, Issei, Isshou, Ichio, Motonaru
一等地 8 一等地 いっとうち n best (residential) district (in town)
一部 8 一部 いちぶ n, n-adv one part, one portion, one section, some
one copy (e.g. of a document)
一部 name Ichibu
一間高バサミ 8 一間高バサミ いっけんたかばさみ n (go terminology)
不評 8 不評 ふひょう adj-no, n bad reputation, disgrace, unpopularity
不都合 8 不都合 ふつごう adj-na, n trouble, harm, impropriety, inconvenience, wrongdoing, inexpedience
中心とする 8 中心とする ちゅうしんとする exp, vs-i to play a leading role, to play a central part
中身 8 中身 なかみ adj-no, n contents, interior, substance, filling, (sword) blade
主戦 8 主戦 しゅせん n advocacy of war
主流 8 主流 しゅりゅう adj-no, n commonplace, mainstream
n main course (of a river), main stream
乗り越え 8 乗り越える のりこえる v1, vi to climb over, to get over, to ride across
to overcome, to surmount
to surpass, to overtake
事実上 8 事実上 じじつじょう adj-no, n actually, (as a) matter of fact, in reality
仕方のな 8 仕方のない しかたのない adj-i it can't be helped, it's inevitable, it's no use, can't stand it, being impatient, being annoyed
低位 8 低位 ていい n lower position
体力 8 体力 たいりょく n stamina, endurance, resilience, physical strength, resistance to disease
strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
作用 8 作用 さよう n, vs action, effect, operation, function
例の 8 例の れいの adj-pn the usual, as it always is
said, aforementioned, that (previously-mentioned person or object), you-know-(who, what, etc.)
adv in the usual way
依然として 8 依然として いぜんとして adv, exp still, as yet, as of old
俊午 8 俊午 name Shungo
信頼 8 信頼 しんらい n, vs trust, confidence, faith, reliance
信頼 name Nobuyori
修業 8 修業 しゅうぎょう
しゅぎょう		 n, vs training, learning, pursuit of knowledge, completing a course, studying
修業 name Shiyugyou
個 8 個 こ
コ		 ctr counter for articles
counter for military units
individual
個 か
カ		 ctr counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted), a noun read using its on-yomi
個 つ
ち
ぢ
じ		 ctr counter for the hito-futa-mi counting system (forming hitotsu, futatsu, mitsu, and misoji, yasoji, etc.)
元名 8 元名 name Motona
先回り 8 先回り さきまわり n, vs going on ahead, forestalling, anticipating, arrival before another
入れ替わ 8 入れ替わる いれかわる v5r, vi to change places, to relieve one another
六子 8 六子 ろくし n go: six stones
六子 name Mutsuko
共通 8 共通 きょうつう adj-na, adj-no, n community, commonness
vs to be common, to be shared
n-suf -wide
共通 name Kiyoutsuu
兵 8 兵 つわもの
きょうしゃ		 n soldier, warrior
strong man, exceptional person, man of courage
兵 へい n rank and file, (common) soldier
army, troops
strategy, warfare
兵 いくさ n campaign, fight, battle, war
troops, forces
兵 name Hei, Fukuwaka, Fukumuro, Fukumi, Fukute, Fukuju, Fukuji, Hiyou, Hyou, Takami, Minetoshi
兼ねて 8 兼ねて かねて adj-no, adv, n previously, lately, already
再現 8 再現 さいげん adj-no, n, vs return, revival, reproduction, reappearance
凝り形 8 凝り形 こりがたち n (go terminology)
出かけ 8 出かける でかける v1, vi to leave, to start, to depart, to set out, to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing)
to be about to leave, to be just going out
出向 8 出向 しゅっこう n, vs proceeding, being transferred, secondment, leaving for
出向く でむく v5k, vi to go to, to proceed to, to leave for
出向 name Demukai
別人 8 別人 べつじん
べつにん		 n different person, someone else, changed man
刺し 8 刺し さし n grain thief, sharpened tube for testing rice in bags
sashimi (sliced raw fish)
piercing, stabbing, pricking
前述 8 前述 ぜんじゅつ n, vs above-mentioned, aforementioned
前進 8 前進 ぜんしん n, vs drive, advance, progress
剛 8 剛 ごう adj-f, n hard, strong, manly
剛 name Takeru, Takeshi, Takashi, Gouji, Gouzaki, Gou, Kowashi, Kou, Gan, Katashi, Tsuyoshi
力が入 8 力が入る ちからがはいる
りきがはいる		 exp, v5r to be filled with strength, to be filled with effort, to be under strain, to be under pressure
to be enthusiastic about
to be tired (ironic)
勘定 8 勘定 かんじょう n, vs allowance, consideration, calculation, reckoning, counting, settlement of an account
勘定 name Kanjou
勝手 8 勝手 かって adj-na, n one's way, one's own convenience
convenience or ease of use, knowledge of how to use
circumstances, environment, situation (e.g. financial)
kitchen
arbitrary
n-pref unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site), unofficial
勝手 name Katte, Katsute
包ま 8 包まる くるまる v5r, vi to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket), to cover oneself
厚さ 8 厚さ あつさ n thickness
参り 8 参り まいり n, n-suf visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
口調 8 口調 くちょう n tone (e.g. of voice, etc.), (verbal) expression
台 8 台 だい n, n-suf table, rack, stand
support
belt
ctr counter for machines, incl. vehicles
n setting (e.g. in jewellery)
ctr, n, n-suf level (e.g. price level), range (e.g. after physical units), period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life)
台 うてな n tower
pedestal, stand
calyx
台 たい n, n-pref, n-suf Taiwan
台 name Utsu, Utena, Tai, Dai
号 8 号 ごう n, n-suf edition, number, make, model, issue, part of that group
pen-name, sobriquet
号 name Gou
合わせ 8 合わせ あわせ n, n-suf, pref opposite, joint together, facing
合わせる あわせる v1, vt to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
to unite, to join together, to combine, to add up
to face, to be opposite (someone)
to compare, to check with
to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)
to place together, to connect, to overlap
to combine, to mix
to fight, to put blade to blade
向き 8 向き むき adj-na, n, n-suf aspect, orientation, situation, tendency, direction, exposure, suitability
吹き飛 8 吹き飛ぶ ふきとぶ v5b, vi to blow away, to blow off, to be blown off
to disappear, to vanish
周り 8 周り まわり n, n-suf edge, circumference, perimeter
neighborhood, locality, surroundings
circulation, rotation
命綱 8 命綱 いのちづな n lifeline
嘉鋭 8 嘉鋭 name Kaei
圧力 8 圧力 あつりょく n stress, pressure
coercion, arm-twisting
在住 8 在住 ざいじゅう n, n-suf, vs dwelling, living, residing
在住 name Arisumi, Arizumi
増し 8 増し まし
マシ		 adj-na better, less objectionable, preferable
n-suf more, extra, increase
n growth, increase
変化球 8 変化球 へんかきゅう n curve ball, breaking ball (pitch), screwball
大わらわ 8 大わらわ おおわらわ adj-na, n hard fighting, strenuous efforts
大ゲイマガカリ 8 大ゲイマガカリ おおげいまがかり n (go terminology)
大ゲイマジマリ 8 大ゲイマジマリ おおげいまじまり n (go terminology)
大問題 8 大問題 だいもんだい n big problem
大流行 8 大流行 だいりゅうこう n, vs extremely popular, extremely common, widespread contagion
大違い 8 大違い おおちがい n great difference
major mistake
女神 8 女神 めがみ
じょしん
おんながみ
いんしん		 n goddess, female deity
女神 おみながみ n paper doll to which children pray for good weather
女神 name Atena, Maria, Mekami, Megami
好勝 8 好勝 name Yoshikatsu
嫌み 8 嫌み いやみ adj-na, n gaudiness, sarcasm, disagreeableness, disagreeability
孔 8 孔 あな n, n-suf hole
shortage, deficit, missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.)
opening, vacancy
flaw
profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others
upset victory (with a large payoff)
pit (of a theater)
hiding place
underbelly (of society, etc.)
孔 name Kou, Kouno, Kon, Takashi, Tooru
定着 8 定着 ていちゃく n, vs taking hold, getting attached, becoming established, fixing down, establishing
定評 8 定評 ていひょう n established reputation, established opinion, acknowledged authority, recognized scholar
実質 8 実質 じっしつ n essence, substance
adj-no essential, tangible, substantive, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantial
実質的 8 実質的 じっしつてき adj-na substantial
宮沢吾朗 8 宮沢吾朗 name Miyazawa Gorou (1949.11.29-)
家族 8 家族 かぞく adj-no, n family, members of a family
寒 8 寒 かん n cold season, midwinter, coldest days of the year
寒 さむ
さぶ		 int, n cold
寒い さむい
さぶい		 adj-i cold (e.g. weather)
dull, weak, uninteresting (esp. joke), lame, corny
寒 name Iruru, Kan
対戦相手 8 対戦相手 たいせんあいて adj-no, n the other side, opponent, adversary, the competition, an (the) enemy
小声 8 小声 こごえ adj-no, n low voice, whisper
小学 8 小学 しょうがく n elementary school, primary school, grade school
尽き 8 尽きる つきる v1, vi to be exhausted, to come to an end, to be used up, to be run out, to be consumed
岩 8 岩 いわ
いわお		 n rock, crag
岩 name Gan, Iwayanagi, Iwabori, Iwahori, Iwahama, Iwanori, Iwazagi, Iwazaki, Iwasaki, Iwagazaki, Iwao, Iwa, Iiwasaki, Yan
師 8 師 し n master, teacher, one's mentor
n, suf religious leader
suf specialist
n five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
師 name Shiwasu, Tsukasa, Moro, Morosaki
常用 8 常用 じょうよう adj-no, n, vs habitual use, daily use
常用 name Tsunemochi
幸せ 8 幸せ しあわせ adj-na, n blessing, luck, good fortune, happiness
幸先 8 幸先 さいさき n omen, sign (usually good)
広さ 8 広さ ひろさ n extent
式 8 式 しき n, n-suf expression, formula, equation
ceremony
style
enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
式 name Shiki, Shoku
強力 8 強力 きょうりょく adj-na, n strong, powerful
強力 ごうりき adj-na, n herculean strength, mountain carrier-guide
強力 name Gouriki
強情 8 強情 ごうじょう adj-na, n obstinacy, stubbornness
強打 8 強打 きょうだ n, vs blow, smiting
当て 8 当て あて n end, object, purpose, aim
prospects, expectations, hopes
something that can be relied upon
snack served with alcoholic drink
n-suf guard, pad
n-pref, n-suf blow, strike
suf addressed to
per
当て あて n (go terminology)
当てる あてる v1, vt to hit
to expose
to put on, to apply (e.g. patch), to put against, to hold on, to hold against
to allot, to call on someone (e.g. in class)
to guess (an answer)
to make a hit (e.g. in a lottery)
後で 8 後で あとで adv afterwards
後藤 8 後藤 name Gatou, Kotou, Kodou, Gotou, Gotoo, Godou, Dotou
徐々 8 徐々 じょじょ adj-no, adv, adv-to slowly, steadily, gradually, quietly, little by little
adv soon
快調 8 快調 かいちょう adj-na, adj-no, n harmony, excellent condition
思いきや 8 思いきや おもいきや exp contrary to expectations, or so we thought, but ...
思い描 8 思い描く おもいえがく v5k, vt to see, to imagine, to picture, to figure
悔い 8 悔い くい n regret, repentance
悔いる くいる v1, vt to regret
悔しさ 8 悔しさ くやしさ n frustration, regret, chagrin, bitterness, vexation, mortification
悔やみ 8 悔やみ くやみ n condolence, condolences
悪化 8 悪化 あっか adj-no, n, vs (suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
情報 8 情報 じょうほう n gossip, news, (military) intelligence
information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)
意地 8 意地 いじ n appetite, spirit, disposition, backbone, willpower, obstinacy
意気込み 8 意気込み いきごみ n ardor, enthusiasm
懸案 8 懸案 けんあん adj-no, n pending question, pending problem
成り行き 8 成り行き なりゆき n development, progress, result, outcome, course of events
market order, order without limit
戦い抜 8 戦い抜く たたかいぬく v5k to fight to the bitter end
手法 8 手法 しゅほう n technique
手続き 8 手続き てつづき n, vs procedure, (legal) process, formalities
打開 8 打開 だかい n, vs break in the deadlock
挙げ 8 挙げる あげる v1, vt to raise, to elevate
to do up (one's hair)
to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.)
to land (a boat)
to deep-fry
to show someone (into a room)
(uk) to summon (for geishas, etc.)
to send someone (away)
to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll
to improve, to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill)
to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice)
to earn (something desirable)
to praise
to give (an example, etc.), to cite
to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.)
to arrest
to nominate
to give
to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.)
to bear (a child)
to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding)
v1, vi (of the tide) to come in
v1, vi, vt to vomit
aux-v, v1 to do for (the sake of someone else)
suf, v1 to complete ...
to humbly do ...
挙げて 8 挙げて あげて adv all, whole, en masse
掲載 8 掲載 けいさい n appearance, publication (e.g. article in paper), insertion
vs to insert (e.g. an article), to run (e.g. in a newspaper), to carry (e.g. an article)
握り 8 握り にぎり n clutch, grip, grasping, gripping, grasp
handful, fistful
grip, knob, handle
rice ball
nigirizushi, hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
握り にぎり n go: nigiri
支配 8 支配 しはい n, vs control, rule, direction
攻守 8 攻守 こうしゅ n offense and defense, offence and defence, batting and fielding
敗色濃厚 8 敗色濃厚 はいしょくのうこう n likely loss, probable defeat
敬服 8 敬服 けいふく n, vs admiration, great admiration
整 8 整う ととのう v5u, vi to be put in order, to be in order, to be prepared, to be arranged
整 name Osamu, Sei, Tadashi, Hitoshi
整地 8 整地 せいち n, vs soil preparation
新年 8 新年 しんねん n-adv, n-t New Year
方がい 8 方がいい ほうがいい
ほうがよい		 adj-i, exp (after past tense verb) had better (verb), (after negative verb) had better not (verb)
時折 8 時折 ときおり
ときより		 n-adv sometimes
時間がかか 8 時間がかかる じかんがかかる exp, v5r to take time
暑さ 8 暑さ あつさ n heat (of the weather), hotness
暗 8 暗い くらい adj-i gloomy, dark
dull, dark (in colour)
depressed, dispirited
sorrowful, bitter (as in a dark past)
unclear, unfamiliar, unknown
暗む くらむ v5m, vi to be dazzled by, to be dizzied by, to be disoriented by
to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to become dark
暗 name Atou, Ado, An, Harai, Hikage
暮れ 8 暮れ くれ adj-no, n-suf, n-t sunset, nightfall, dusk, sundown
close, end
end of the year, year-end
暮れる くれる v1, vi to get dark
to close, to end, to come to an end, to run out
to be sunk (e.g. in despair), to be lost
書き込 8 書き込む かきこむ v5m, vt to fill in (field, entry, etc.), to fill out (form)
to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board)
to store
最優先 8 最優先 さいゆうせん n, vs maximum preference, maximum priority, priority handling
最多 8 最多 さいた n the most
有名 8 有名 ゆうめい adj-na famous
n fame
有名 name Arina, Yuna
林立 8 林立 りんりつ n, vs stand close together
枯れ 8 枯れる かれる v1, vi to die, to wither (of a plant), to be blasted
to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
根こそぎ 8 根こそぎ ねこそぎ adv thoroughly, root and branch, by the roots
極端 8 極端 きょくたん adj-na, n extreme, extremity
歩み 8 歩み あゆみ n walking
advance, progress
歴史 8 歴史 れきし adj-no, n history
死な 8 死なす しなす v5s, vt to let die
気がかり 8 気がかり きがかり adj-na, n concern, anxiety, worry
気が変わ 8 気が変わる きがかわる exp, v5r to change one's mind
気にしな 8 気にしない きにしない adj-i, exp not caring, not giving a damn
決定づけ 8 決定づける けっていづける v1, vt to dictate, to determine, to decide (e.g. an outcome)
済み 8 済み ずみ
すみ		 n, n-suf settled, completed, arranged, taken care of
減り 8 減り へり n fall, reduction, decrease
準決勝 8 準決勝 じゅんけっしょう n semifinal (in sports)
無事に 8 無事に ぶじに adv quietly, peacefully, safely, without problems
牽制 8 牽制 けんせい n, vs constraint, screen, check, feint, diversion, restraint
生活 8 生活 せいかつ n, vs living, livelihood, life (one's daily existence)
用心深 8 用心深い ようじんぶかい adj-i wary, watchful
疑問視 8 疑問視 ぎもんし n, vs holding in doubt
疲れた 8 疲れた つかれた adj-f worn-out (as opposed to sleepy)
百 8 百 ひゃく
もも		 num 100, hundred
百 name Todo, Dodo, Haku, Hyaku, Hiyaku, Momo
百も承知 8 百も承知 ひゃくもしょうち exp knowing only too well, being fully aware of
盛り上がり 8 盛り上がり もりあがり n climax, uprush
bulge
直結 8 直結 ちょっけつ adj-no, n, vs online, direct connection, on-line
真っ二つに 8 真っ二つに まっぷたつに adv right in half
真っ最中 8 真っ最中 まっさいちゅう n, n-adv midst, middle of, height of
着席 8 着席 ちゃくせき n, vs seat, sit down
破り 8 破り やぶり n, n-suf getting away from, escaping, defying
破壊 8 破壊 はかい n, vs destruction, disruption
(application) crash
硬さ 8 硬さ かたさ n hardness, stiffness, firmness, honesty
碁器 8 碁器 ごき n (go terminology)
碁打ち 8 碁打ち ごうち n go player, playing go
碁笥 8 碁笥 ごけ n go-stone container
碁笥 ごけ n (go terminology)
確率 8 確率 かくりつ n probability, likelihood, chances
秘め 8 秘める ひめる v1, vt to hide, to keep to oneself
移り 8 移り うつり n change, transition, return present
突き破 8 突き破る つきやぶる v5r, vt to break through, to pierce, to penetrate
立ち直 8 立ち直る たちなおる v5r, vi to regain one's footing, to get back on one's feet
to recover, (of the market) to improve
第一人者 8 第一人者 だいいちにんしゃ n leading person
筋違い 8 筋違い すじちがい n, vs cramp, sprain, crick, strain (muscle)
n absurdity, unreasonableness
adj-na, adj-no unreasonable, illogical
misdirected, misplaced, wrong (of estimate, guess)
筋違い すじかい adj-no, n brace, diagonal, oblique
精神的 8 精神的 せいしんてき adj-na mental, emotional
細 8 細 ほそ n hempen cord, fine thread
n-pref slender, weak, narrow
n-suf narrowness
細 ささら
さざら
さざれ		 pref fine, small, little
n fine pattern
pebble
細 ささ
さざ		 pref small, little
細 いさら
いささ		 pref small, little
細 さい n detail, details
細い こまい adj-i fine, small, minute
stingy, cheap
細い ほそい adj-i slender, thin, fine
unlucky (billiards slang)
細る ほそる v5r, vi to get thin, to taper off
細 name Hososaki, Hoso, Takaboso, Sasara
緊張感 8 緊張感 きんちょうかん n tension, nervousness, feeling of tension, air of tension
翌朝 8 翌朝 よくあさ
よくちょう		 n-adv, n-t the next morning
習性 8 習性 しゅうせい n trait
耀国 8 耀国 name Youkoku
育て 8 育て そだて n bringing up, raising
育てる そだてる v1, vt to raise, to rear, to bring up
背景 8 背景 はいけい n context, setting, background, circumstance, scenery, backdrop
backing, support (from behind the scenes)
腕 8 腕 うで n arm
skill
腕 かいな n arm (esp. upper arm)
ctr counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
腕 name Ude
自重 8 自重 じちょう n, vs self-respect
prudence, not acting rashly, restraining oneself
taking care of oneself, being careful with one's health
自重 じじゅう n weight of an (unloaded) vehicle
苦しみ 8 苦しみ くるしみ n suffering, distress, pain, anguish, hardship
見通 8 見通 みとおし n perspective, vista, visibility, unobstructed view
forecast, prospect, outlook, prediction
foresight, insight
見通す みとおす v5s, vt to see through, to see without obstruction
to anticipate, to forecast, to predict
見通 name Mizuuri, Midzuuri, Mitooshi, Mitoori
記録的 8 記録的 きろくてき adj-na record(-setting)
読みで 8 読みで よみで n huge amount of material (worth reading), richness of content (of a book)
読みと 8 読みとる よみとる v5r, vt to read (someone's) mind, to read between the lines
to read (a calibration, a tape, etc.), to read (out)
読みふけ 8 読みふける よみふける v5r, vi to be absorbed in reading
象徴 8 象徴 しょうちょう adj-no, n, vs symbol
貯金 8 貯金 ちょきん n, vs savings, putting money aside, deposit (e.g. in a bank)
accumulated surplus of wins, wins in the bank
起こし 8 起こし おこし suf development, revitalization
足早に 8 足早に あしばやに adv at a quick pace
転換 8 転換 てんかん adj-no, n, vs convert, divert
軽やか 8 軽やか かるやか
かろやか		 adj-na, n easy, light, minor, non-serious
近づき 8 近づき ちかづき n acquaintance
近年 8 近年 きんねん n-adv, n-t recent years
退路を断 8 退路を断つ たいろをたつ exp, v5t to cut off the retreat
達し 8 達し たっし n notification, official notice
閉じ込め 8 閉じ込める とじこめる v1, vt to shut up, to lock up, to imprison
開かれ 8 開かれる ひらかれる v1, vi to be open
間に合わ 8 間に合わす まにあわす exp, v5s to make something be done in time
際に 8 際に さいに adv at this time, in case of, at that time
隠 8 隠す かくす v5s, vt to hide, to conceal
隠る こもる v5r, vi to seclude oneself, to be confined in
to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.), to be heavy (with)
to be stuffy
to be implied
隠る なまる
かくる		 v5r, vi to hide, to be hidden, to conceal oneself, to disappear
隠 name In, Kakure, Nabari
非常手段 8 非常手段 ひじょうしゅだん n emergency measures
顔を見せ 8 顔を見せる かおをみせる exp, v1 to make an appearance
風格 8 風格 ふうかく n style, personality, appearance
食わ 8 食わす くわす v5s to feed
to provide
to inflict
to cheat
飲 8 飲む のむ v5m, vt to drink, to swallow, to gulp
to smoke (tobacco)
to overwhelm, to engulf
to keep down, to suppress
to accept (e.g. demand, condition)
to make light of, to conceal
飲 name Nomi
首位 8 首位 しゅい adj-no, n first place, head position, leading position
黒っぽ 8 黒っぽい くろっぽい adj-i dark, blackish
１人 8 １人 ひとり
いちにん		 n one person
alone, unmarried, solitary
１１日 8 １１日 じゅういちにち n eleventh day of the month
eleven days
１２日 8 １２日 じゅうににち n twelfth day of the month
twelve days
2906 あり得な 7 あり得ない ありえない adj-i impossible, unlikely, improbable
お父さん 7 お父さん おとうさん
おとっさん		 n father, dad, papa, pa, pop, daddy, dada
お荷物 7 お荷物 おにもつ n baggage, luggage
burden, albatross around one's neck, excess baggage
その分 7 その分 そのぶん exp to that extent
that state, that look
その通り 7 その通り そのとおり exp just like that, quite so, I agree
ゲーム差 7 ゲーム差 ゲームさ n distance in the standings between two teams expressed as the difference in number of games won or lost (baseball)
ハサミ返し 7 ハサミ返し はさみかえし n (go terminology)
バランスを取 7 バランスを取る バランスをとる exp, v5r to keep balance
一年 7 一年 いちねん
ひととし
ひととせ		 n some time ago, one year
一年 name Kazutoshi
一緒 7 一緒 いっしょ adj-no, n, n-adv together
at the same time
same, identical
一緒 name Ichio, Itsuo, Kazuo
一長一短 7 一長一短 いっちょういったん n (something having its) merits and demerits, advantages and disadvantages, good points and shortcomings
一間ジマリ 7 一間ジマリ いっけんしまり
いっけんじまり		 n (go terminology)
丈和 7 丈和 name Jouwa, Takekazu
三コウ 7 三コウ さんこう n (go terminology)
三連星 7 三連星 さんれんせい n (go terminology)
上手 7 上手 じょうず n (go terminology)
上手 うわて
かみて		 adj-na, n upper part
n upper stream, upper course of a river
right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV), stage left (actor's POV)
adj-na, n skillful (only in comparisons), dexterity (only in comparisons)
n over-arm grip on opponent's belt
上手 じょうず
じょうて
じょうしゅ		 adj-na, n skill, skillful, dexterity
n flattery
上手い うまい adj-i (go terminology)
上手い うまい adj-i expert, skillful, wise, successful, clever
delicious, appetizing, appetising
splendid, promising, fortunate
上手 name Nobote, Jouzu, Kamide, Kamite, Kamitai, Uwate, Uede
下が 7 下がる さがる v5r, vi to hang down, to abate, to retire, to fall, to step back
下半 7 下半 かはん n lower half
世界一 7 世界一 せかいいち n-adv, n-t best in the world
中旬 7 中旬 ちゅうじゅん n-adv, n-t middle of a month, second third of a month
久しぶりに 7 久しぶりに ひさしぶりに adv after a long time, for the first time in a while
乱 7 乱 らん n revolt, war, rebellion
乱す みだす v5s, vt to disturb, to throw out of order, to disarrange
乱 name Osamu, Ran, Ranran
予定どおり 7 予定どおり よていどおり n as planned
二連星 7 二連星 にれんせい n (go terminology)
五目ナカデ 7 五目ナカデ ごもくなかで n (go terminology)
仕方 7 仕方 しかた n means, way, method, resource, course
企画 7 企画 きかく n, vs project, design, plan, planning
伊豆 7 伊豆 name Izu, Idzu, Itou
何もな 7 何もない なにもない adj-i, exp empty, nothing
何より 7 何より なにより adj-na, adv, exp, n best, most, above all
何度 7 何度 なんど n how many times?, how often?
作業 7 作業 さぎょう n, vs operation, work, manufacturing, fatigue duty
例年 7 例年 れいねん n-adv, n-t average (normal, ordinary) year
annually, every year
保証 7 保証 ほしょう n, vs guarantee, security, pledge, assurance, warranty
修復 7 修復 しゅうふく
しゅふく		 adj-no, n, vs repair, restoration, mending
個室 7 個室 こしつ n private room, one's own room
(toilet) stall
倍 7 倍 ばい n double, twice
suf times, -fold
倍 name Kasa, Bai
健康 7 健康 けんこう adj-na, n sound, health, wholesome
健康 name Kenkou, Takeyasu
優雅 7 優雅 ゆうが adj-na, n elegance, grace, refinement
優雅 name Yuuka, Yuuga, Yuuya, Yuka
兄 7 兄 あに n older brother, elder brother
兄 けい n, n-suf elder brother
adj-no, pn Mr, pronoun or suffix used in reference to an older brother figure, Mister
兄 にい n-suf used after the name of someone who is an older brother figure
n used with various honorifics to mean (older) brother
兄 このかみ n eldest son
older brother, older sister
older person
head of a clan, head of a region
skilled craftsman
兄 name Kei
先を急 7 先を急ぐ さきをいそぐ exp, v5g to hurry, to hasten
光る 7 光る name Hikaru
再逆転 7 再逆転 さいぎゃくてん n regaining the lead, turning the tables (again), second reversal
出で 7 出でる いでる v1 to come, to go
出遅れ 7 出遅れる でおくれる v1, vi to get a late start
分かりにく 7 分かりにくい わかりにくい adj-i incomprehensible, unintelligible, hard to understand
切り取 7 切り取る きりとる v5r, vt to tear off, to cut down, to cut out, to cut off, to excise, to whittle down, to tear out, to amputate
劇 7 劇 げき n drama, play
powerful drug
加えて 7 加えて くわえて conj in addition, moreover, at the same time, additionally
加速 7 加速 かそく n, vs acceleration, speeding up
効率的 7 効率的 こうりつてき adj-na efficient
千切れ 7 千切れる ちぎれる v1 to be torn off, to be torn to pieces
危なく 7 危なく あぶなく adv almost, nearly, on the point of (doing)
却下 7 却下 きゃっか n, vs rejection, dismissal
及ばない 7 及ばない およばない exp unnecessary
unattainable
収穫 7 収穫 しゅうかく n, vs harvest, crop, ingathering
取り方 7 取り方 とりかた n way of taking
同期 7 同期 どうき adj-no, n-adv, vs contemporary, corresponding period, same period, same class
n classmate, employee who joined the company in the same year as oneself, one's contemporary
adj-no, n-adv, vs synchronous, synchronization
向かい小目 7 向かい小目 むかいこもく n (go terminology)
吹 7 吹く ふく v5k, vi, vt to blow (wind, etc.), to play a wind instrument
to emit, to spout
to whistle
to laugh, to burst into laughter
v5k, vt to smelt, to mint
to brag, to talk big
吹 name Sui, Fuki
周年 7 周年 しゅうねん n anniversary, whole year
問いかけ 7 問いかけ といかけ n enquiry, inquiry, question, query, interrogation
問いかける といかける v1, vt to ask a question
to begin to ask a question
喜び 7 喜び よろこび n congratulations, joy, pleasure, delight, felicitations, rapture, rejoicing, gratification
喜び name Yorokobi
器具 7 器具 きぐ n device, implement, gadget, utensil, apparatus
四天王 7 四天王 してんのう n the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana)
the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
土 7 土 つち
つし		 n earth, clay, dirt, soil, mud
the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens), the ground, the land
low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
(period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou)
土 ど
と		 n Saturday
earth (third of the five elements)
n, n-pref, n-suf Turkey
土 に n soil (esp. reddish soil)
土 name Tsuchi, Tsuchisaki, Tsuchizaki, Tsuchishio, Tsuchitaka, Do
増 7 増 ぞう n increase
増す ます v5s, vi, vt to increase, to grow
増 name Masuzaki, Masusaki, Masu, Mashi, Masaru, Tokumashi, Tokuma, Zou
多忙 7 多忙 たぼう adj-na, n busy, pressure of work
大局 7 大局 たいきょく n general situation, the whole point
大広間 7 大広間 おおひろま n banquet or reception hall
大斜 7 大斜 たいしゃ n (go terminology)
妻 7 妻 つま n wife
my dear, honey, dear
garnish (esp. one served with sashimi)
embellishment
妻 め n, n-pref, n-suf woman, female
n wife
妻 さい n one's wife
妻 つま n edge, end, tip
gable wall
gable
妻 name Sai, Takadzuma, Tsuma, Tsumasaki
完了 7 完了 かんりょう adj-no, n, vs completion, conclusion
n perfect (tense, form, aspect)
完了 ワンラ n end, completion
定ま 7 定まる さだまる v5r, vi to become settled, to be fixed
定形 7 定形 ていけい n stereotyped, fixed form, regular shape
定形 name Sadakata
宮崎 7 宮崎 name Miyagiki, Miyasaki, Miyasariki, Miyazaki
宿 7 宿 しゅく adj-no, n outcasts (those from Kamakura period to the Edo period, common around the Kyoto region)
宿 しゅく ctr, n lodging
n relay station, post town
constellation, mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
宿 やど n inn, hotel, lodging
house, dwelling, home
home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
宿す やどす v5s, vt to keep (guest)
to conceive
to carry (virus)
to entrust
宿る やどる v5r, vi to live, to remain, to dwell
to stay at, to take shelter at, to stop at, to lodge at
to be pregnant
to be part of a constellation
to be a parasite (bugs, plants, etc.)
宿 name Munehiko, Muneo, Shukuzaki, Shuku, Shiku, Yado
寄り付き 7 寄り付き よりつき n opening session, anteroom
察し 7 察し さっし n judgement, judgment, consideration, conjecture, guess
封じ込め 7 封じ込め ふうじこめ n containment
封じ込める ふうじこめる v1, vt to contain, to confine, to shut in
尋ね 7 尋ねる たずねる v1, vt to ask, to inquire, to enquire
to investigate, to look for, to search, to look into
小学生 7 小学生 しょうがくせい n elementary school student, primary school student, grade school student
少しも 7 少しも すこしも adv, exp anything of, not one bit (with negative sentence)
少なくな 7 少なくなる すくなくなる exp, v5r, vi to decrease, to diminish, to lessen
崩壊 7 崩壊 ほうかい n, vs crumbling, collapse, breaking down, caving in
decay
帯び 7 帯びる おびる v1, vt to carry, to wear (sword, decoration, etc.)
to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission), to take on
to be tinged with, to have a trace of
平気で 7 平気で へいきで adv without hesitation, nonchalantly, without batting an eyelid, without compunction, coolly, unscrupulously, remorselessly
度胸 7 度胸 どきょう n guts, courage, pluck, grit, nerve, bravery
延長戦 7 延長戦 えんちょうせん n overtime, extended game, extra innings (baseball)
引きあ 7 引きあう ひきあう v5u, vi to pay, to be profitable
to pull against each other
弘前 7 弘前 name Hirosaki
弱体化 7 弱体化 じゃくたいか n, vs weakening
張り 7 張り はり n stretch, tension
tone, resilience, springiness
pride, will-power, pluck
張り ばり suf in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works), reminiscent of
attached or stretched on
当確 7 当確 とうかく n projected to win, sure to be elected, home free
得にな 7 得になる とくになる exp, v5r to do (a person) good, to bring profit
御用 7 御用 ごよう n your order, your business, official business
capture, arrest, apprehension
徹底 7 徹底 てってい n, vs consistency, completeness, thoroughness
thorough enforcement, seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
心地 7 心地 ここち n mood, sensation, feeling
suf sensation of doing (usu. after -masu stem of verb)
心地 しんじ n lining, foundation, padding
心強 7 心強い こころづよい adj-i heartening, reassuring
応急処置 7 応急処置 おうきゅうしょち adj-no, n emergency measure, emergency procedures, first-aid treatment
temporary repairs, stop-gap treatment
思わしくな 7 思わしくない おもわしくない adj-i disappointing, unsatisfactory, unsuitable
思惑 7 思惑 おもわく n forecast, expectation, anticipation, prediction, calculations
intention, purpose, ulterior motive, motive
others' opinions of one
speculation
思惑 しわく n perceptive mental disturbances
急が 7 急がす いそがす v5s, vt to hasten, to hurry up, to press on
急速 7 急速 きゅうそく adj-na, n rapid (e.g. progress)
息子 7 息子 むすこ
そく		 n son
penis
恵まれ 7 恵まれる めぐまれる v1, vi to be blessed with, to be rich in, to abound in
悠然 7 悠然 ゆうぜん adj-t, adv-to, n calmly, with an air of composure
惜しみなく 7 惜しみなく おしみなく adv freely, without stint
惜敗 7 惜敗 せきはい n, vs regrettable defeat, defeat by a narrow margin
意 7 意 い n thoughts, feelings
meaning
意 name Kokoro
手がかり 7 手がかり てがかり n key, contact, clue, track, scent, trail
on hand, handhold
打ち下ろ 7 打ち下ろす うちおろす v5s, vt to strike someone a blow, to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
押さえつけ 7 押さえつける おさえつける v1, vt to pin down, to press down, to repress, to hold down
押しつけ 7 押しつけ おしつけ n compulsion, imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision)
押しつける おしつける v1, vt to push, to press, to force
押し出 7 押し出す おしだす v5s, vt to push out, to crowd out, to squeeze out
to start together, to set out en masse
to highlight, to draw attention to
持たせ 7 持たせる もたせる v1, vt to have someone hold something, to allow someone to keep something
持って行 7 持って行く もっていく
もってゆく		 exp, v5k-s to bear, to take, to carry (something) away
指し 7 指し さし
サシ		 n face to face, between (e.g. two people)
hindrance, impediment
arrhythmic section of recitative in Noh music
pref prefix used for stress or emphasis
ctr counter for traditional dance songs
指し さし n measure, ruler
指向 7 指向 しこう n, vs being orientated (towards), pointing (towards), directing (towards)
adj-no directional (e.g. microphone)
n-suf -oriented
指導 7 指導 しどう n, vs guidance, leadership, coaching
shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
振り出し 7 振り出し ふりだし n beginning, outset, starting point
draft, draught, drawing, issuing
shaking out
toss, throw (of dice)
infusion
捕まえ 7 捕まえる つかまえる v1, vt to catch, to seize, to arrest
接点 7 接点 せってん n tangent point, point of contact
contact (electrical, etc.)
interaction, point of agreement, common ground
推理 7 推理 すいり adj-no, n, vs reasoning, inference, mystery or detective genre (movie, novel, etc.)
揮毫 7 揮毫 きごう n, vs drawing, painting, writing (esp. commissioned calligraphy)
散歩 7 散歩 さんぽ n, vs stroll, walk
文字 7 文字 もじ
もんじ		 n character, letter (of alphabet)
adj-no literal
文字 name Bunji, Moji, Monji
断念 7 断念 だんねん n, vs giving up, abandoning (hope, plans)
旅館 7 旅館 りょかん n inn, Japanese hotel, ryokan
日付 7 日付 ひづけ adj-no, n date, dating
昨秋 7 昨秋 さくしゅう n-adv, n-t autumn of last year, fall of last year
時刻 7 時刻 じこく n-adv, n-t time, instant, moment
暑 7 暑 しょ n heat
midsummer
暑い あつい adj-i warm, hot (weather, etc.)
暑 name Atsu
最下位 7 最下位 さいかい n bottom, cellar, lowest rank
adj-no least significant (bit), lowest order
最短距離 7 最短距離 さいたんきょり n shortest distance (to)
木谷 7 木谷 name Kitani, Kidani, Kiya, Kotani, Mokutani
松本 7 松本 name Masamoto, Masumoto, Matsuhon, Matsumoto
棋力 7 棋力 きりょく n skill in Go or Shogi
次回 7 次回 じかい n-adv, n-t next time (occasion)
欲張り 7 欲張り よくばり adj-na, n greed, avarice, covetousness
正反対 7 正反対 せいはんたい adj-na, n polar, polarity, bipolar, exactly opposite
正念場 7 正念場 しょうねんば n critical moment, do-or-die situation
正月 7 正月 しょうがつ n January, New Year's Day, New Year, the first month
正月 name Shougetsu, Masatsuki, Mutsuki
殊勲 7 殊勲 しゅくん n meritorious deeds
残念ながら 7 残念ながら ざんねんながら exp I'm afraid to say, I'm sorry to say, unfortunately
気合を入れ 7 気合を入れる きあいをいれる exp, v1 to fire oneself up, to give it one's all, to get psyched, to motivate oneself
to rouse, to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.)
気楽 7 気楽 きらく adj-na, n carefree, at ease, comfortable
easygoing, happy-go-lucky
波に乗 7 波に乗る なみにのる exp, v5r to go with the flow, to go with the times
深夜 7 深夜 しんや n-adv, n-t late at night
深夜 name Maya, Miya, Miyo
渋 7 渋 しぶ n astringent (puckery) juice (of unripe persimmons)
渋い しぶい adj-i astringent, tart, rough, bitter, harsh, puckery
refined, austere, elegant (and unobtrusive), quiet (and simple), sober, sombre, subdued, tasteful (in a quiet way), understated
grim, glum, sour (look), sullen, sulky
stingy, tight-fisted
渋る しぶる v5r to falter, to hold back, to hesitate, to balk
to be reluctant, to be unwilling, to begrudge
to have loose painful bowel movement, to suffer from tenesmus
渋 name Munemura, Munezawa, Munamura, Masanori, Soumura, Souta, Souzou, Shuuta, Shuuzou, Shibu
渡し 7 渡し わたし n ferry (crossing), ferry(boat)
suf delivery
無理もない 7 無理もない むりもない exp (to be) natural, (to be) understandable
無責任 7 無責任 むせきにん adj-na, n irresponsibility
照準を合わせ 7 照準を合わせる しょうじゅんをあわせる exp, v1 to set one's sights on, to take aim (at), to have one's mind on
狂わせ 7 狂わせる くるわせる v1, vt to drive mad
to cause a malfunction, to put out of order
to derail (a plan, etc.)
猛暑 7 猛暑 もうしょ adj-no, n heat wave, fierce heat
珍 7 珍 ちん adj-na, n rare, strange, curious
珍 name Jinhyaku, Chin, Mezura, Mezurashi
用い 7 用いる もちいる v1, vt to use, to make use of, to utilize, to utilise
男 7 男 おとこ
おっこ		 n, n-pref man, male
n guy, chap, fellow, bloke
boyfriend, man, male lover
manliness, manly honor, manly honour, manly reputation
男 なん ctr, n, n-suf son
男 お n, n-pref, n-suf man, male
n husband
男 おのこ n boy, man
男 name Ono, Otoko, Osachi, Imata, Inomoto, Inomata, Dan
異常 7 異常 いじょう adj-na, n disorder, strangeness, abnormality
異様 7 異様 いよう adj-na, n odd, eccentric, bizarre, strange, queer
異議 7 異議 いぎ n objection, protest, dissent
発言権 7 発言権 はつげんけん n right to speak
白っぽ 7 白っぽい しろっぽい adj-i whitish
白を切 7 白を切る しらをきる exp, v5r to feign ignorance, to play innocent, to pretend to be ignorant of, to brazen it out
目がい 7 目がいく めがゆく
めがいく		 exp, v5k-s to look toward, to have one's eyes attracted towards something
目の前 7 目の前 めのまえ exp immediate, before one's eyes, imminent
目の前に 7 目の前に めのまえに adv before one's eyes
目を向け 7 目を向ける めをむける exp, v1 to shift one's attention to, to shift one's focus on
相 7 相 さが
なりくせ		 n one's nature, one's destiny
custom, tradition, habit
相 あい pref together, mutually, fellow
相 そう n look, appearance, countenance
a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune
aspect
phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
相 こもごも adv in succession, alternately
相 しょう suf minister of state
相 name Ai, Aiji, Aitaka, Tasuku
真っ黒 7 真っ黒 まっくろ adj-na, n pitch black
真っ黒い まっくろい adj-i deep black, pitch black
石亭 7 石亭 せきてい n The Sekitei (name of an inn)
石亭 name Sekitei
研究課題 7 研究課題 けんきゅうかだい n research task
祥雲 7 祥雲 しょううん n auspicious cloud
祥雲 name Sakumo, Shouun
突き 7 突き つき n stab, thrust, lunge, pass (in fencing)
tsuki, thrust to the throat (in kendo)
tsuki, thrust to the chest
突っ走 7 突っ走る つっぱしる v5r, vi to rush, to dash, to run swiftly, to race
突進 7 突進 とっしん n, vs rush, charge
窮する 7 窮する きゅうする vi, vs-s to be at a loss, to be hard pressed
to become poor, to be reduced to poverty
第三 7 第三 だいさん n the third
結びつ 7 結びつく むすびつく v5k, vi to be related, to be connected, to be joined together
to result in, to lead to, to bring about
背 7 背 せい n height, stature
背 せ n back, spine
reverse, rear side
height
ridge (of a mountain)
背く そむく v5k, vi to go against, to disobey, to run counter to, to infringe
背筋 7 背筋 せすじ
はいきん		 n the muscles along the spine, dorsal muscles
spinal column
seam in the back, back seam
脈 7 脈 みゃく n pulse
vein
chain (of mountains, etc.)
hope
thread (of an argument)
腕を組 7 腕を組む うでをくむ exp, v5m to fold one's arms
to link arms with someone
腕力 7 腕力 わんりょく n physical strength, brute strength, arm strength
腕自慢 7 腕自慢 うでじまん n, vs pride in one's strength or skill
自然消滅 7 自然消滅 しぜんしょうめつ n, vs natural extinction, dying a natural death, coming to a natural end
至って 7 至って いたって adv very much, exceedingly, extremely
舞 7 舞 まい n dancing, dance
舞う まう v5u, vi to dance (orig. a whirling dance)
to flutter about, to revolve
舞 name Meguru, Mayu, Manoi, Mau, Main, Mai, Fuwari, Dansu
良く 7 良く よく adv well, nicely, properly, skillfully
frequently, often
良し 7 良し よし
えし		 exp good, excellent, nice, fine, agreeable, pleasant
苦悩 7 苦悩 くのう n, vs suffering, trouble, affliction, distress, anguish, agony
苦手 7 苦手 にがて adj-na, n poor (at), weak (in), not very good (at)
dislike (of)
華麗 7 華麗 かれい adj-na, n splendour, splendor, magnificence
華麗 name Kanon, Karei
落ち着き 7 落ち着き おちつき n calmness, composure, presence of mind
stability, steadiness
裂かれ形 7 裂かれ形 さかれがたち n go: divided shape, two groups having to make life on their own
補い 7 補い おぎない n supplement, reparation, replenishment
見渡し 7 見渡し みわたし n view, viewpoint, viewing
評する 7 評する ひょうする vs-s, vt to appraise, to evaluate, to comment on
誤 7 誤 ご n, n-pref error, mistake
誤つ あやまつ v5t, vi to err
誤る あやまる v5r, vi to make a mistake, to err
to mislead, to misguide
誤り 7 誤り あやまり n error, mistake, slip, bug
読み切り 7 読み切り よみきり adj-no, n finishing reading
non-serialised stories (e.g. in magazines), complete novel
punctuation
責め 7 責め せめ n responsibility, blame, persecution
責める せめる v1, vt to criticize, to criticise, to blame, to condemn, to reproach, to accuse
to pester, to press, to urge
to torment, to torture, to persecute
to break in (a horse)
賞 7 賞 しょう n, n-suf award, prize
賞 name Susumu, Masaru
足をのば 7 足をのばす あしをのばす exp, v5s to (relax and) stretch one's legs out
to go for a further walk
距離 7 距離 きょり n distance, range
転が 7 転がす ころがす v5s, vt to roll
to turn over, to tip over, to throw down
to leave
to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
転がる ころがる v5r, vi to roll, to tumble
to fall over, to roll over
to lie down
to be common, to be scattered about
(of a situation or outcome) to change, to turn out
転向 7 転向 てんこう n, vs conversion, shift, switch, about-face
載 7 載 さい num 10^44, hundred tredecillion (short scale), hundred septillion (long scale)
載す のす v5s, vt to place on (something), to take on board, to give a ride to
載る のる v5r, vi to be placed on, to be set on, to be piled on, to be loaded on
to be given, to appear (in print), to be mentioned, to be recorded, to be reported
載 name Tai, Hajime, Mitsuru
輝き 7 輝き かがやき n glitter, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, radiance
迫力満点 7 迫力満点 はくりょくまんてん n full impact, packing a punch
追いつめ 7 追いつめる おいつめる v1, vt to corner, to drive to the wall, to run down, to track down, to chase after
連動 7 連動 れんどう n, vs linkage, working together, operating together, gearing
adj-f linked, coupled, interlocking
進行中 7 進行中 しんこうちゅう adj-no in progress, ongoing, afoot
選手 7 選手 せんしゅ n player (in game), team member
選手権 7 選手権 せんしゅけん n championship, title (of champion)
重な 7 重なる かさなる v5r, vi to be piled up, to lie on top of one another
to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate
to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously
針 7 針 はり
ち		 n needle, pin
hook
thorn, stinger
pointer, hand (e.g. clock, etc.)
staple (for a stapler)
sewing, needlework
malice
ctr, n-suf counter for stitches
針 name Hari, Harisaki
陽気 7 陽気 ようき adj-na, n lively, merry, cheerful, jovial
n weather, season
spirit of yang
隆三 7 隆三 name Taizou, Takakazu, Takazou, Takami, Takamitsu, Ryuuzou, Riyuuzou, Ryouzou
集中力 7 集中力 しゅうちゅうりょく n (powers of) concentration, ability to concentrate
難所 7 難所 なんしょ n perilous pass (on a route or journey), rough spot
難点 7 難点 なんてん n fault, weakness
青森 7 青森 name Aomori
頑固 7 頑固 がんこ adj-na, n obstinacy, stubbornness
頭から 7 頭から あたまから adv without hesitation, from the beginning, flatly (e.g. refusing)
entirely, completely
頼みの綱 7 頼みの綱 たのみのつな exp, n last ray of hope
額 7 額 がく n, n-suf picture (framed)
amount or sum (of money)
額 ひたい n brow, forehead
額 name Gaku, Nuka
顔合わせ 7 顔合わせ かおあわせ n, vs introduction, meeting together
顔合わせる かおあわせる v1 to meet, to face someone
風景 7 風景 ふうけい adj-no, n sight, scene, view, landscape, scenery
scene (e.g. of a crime)
飛 7 飛 ひ n rook (shogi)
飛ぶ とぶ v5b, vi to leap, to spring, to bound, to jump, to hop
to fly, to soar
飛 name Asuka, Tobi, Tobisaki, Hi, Fei
驚いたことに 7 驚いたことに おどろいたことに adv, exp surprisingly, astonishingly, amazingly, alarmingly
魂胆 7 魂胆 こんたん n, vs soul
scheme, plot, intrigue, ulterior motive, secret design
鳴り 7 鳴り なり n sound, ringing
１４日 7 １４日 じゅうよっか n fourteenth day of the month
fourteen days
２５日 7 ２５日 にじゅうごにち n twenty-fifth day of the month
twenty-five days
3142 あたり前 6 あたり前 あたりまえ adj-na, adj-no, n obvious, natural, reasonable
common, commonplace, ordinary, usual, the norm
お話 6 お話 おはなし n tale, story
きな臭 6 きな臭い きなくさい adj-i burning or scorched smell
imminent military action
suspicious
し合 6 し合う しあう v5u, vt to do together
たどり着 6 たどり着く たどりつく v5k, vi to struggle on to, to arrive somewhere after a struggle, to grope along to, to barely manage to reach, to finally arrive at, to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
とは限らない 6 とは限らない とはかぎらない exp not necessarily so, is not always true
ねじ伏せ 6 ねじ伏せる ねじふせる v1, vt to hold down, to twist one's arm
to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument), to make (someone) surrender
ぱっと見 6 ぱっと見 パッとみ
ぱっとみ		 n (at) a glance, (judging from) appearances
ぶち抜 6 ぶち抜く うちぬく
ぶちぬく		 v5k, vt to punch, to hit and hit, to stamp out
to pierce, to bore into, to knock down walls
アキ三角 6 アキ三角 あきさんかく n (go terminology)
コウ立て 6 コウ立て こうだて n (go terminology)
コスミ出し 6 コスミ出し こすみだし n (go terminology)
ハメ手 6 ハメ手 はめて n (go terminology)
一挙に 6 一挙に いっきょに adv at a stroke, with a single swoop
一斉に 6 一斉に いっせいに adv all at once, simultaneously
一日 6 一日 いちにち
いちじつ
ひとひ
ひとえ		 n first day of the month
one day
一日 つきたち n first day of the month
first ten days of the lunar month
一日 ついたち
さくじつ
いっぴ		 n first day of the month
first ten days of the lunar month
一日 name Ichihi, Kazuhi, Haruhi, Hitoichi
一法 6 一法 name Ichihou, Kazunori
一生懸命 6 一生懸命 いっしょうけんめい adj-na, n, n-adv very hard, with utmost effort, with all one's might, for dear life
一端 6 一端 いったん n one end, an end
part, fragment
一端 いっぱし adj-no, adv competent enough, pretty good, like other people
一辺倒 6 一辺倒 いっぺんとう n complete devotion to one side
一連 6 一連 いちれん adj-no, n sequence, series, chain
n two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper)
stanza, verse
万事休す 6 万事休す ばんじきゅうす exp There is nothing more that can be done
上京 6 上京 じょうきょう n, vs proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
上京 name Uekyou, Uekiyou, Kamikyou, Kamigyou
上川町 6 上川町 name Uegawachou, Kamikawachou, Kamikawamachi
下ハネ 6 下ハネ したはね n (go terminology)
不急 6 不急 ふきゅう adj-na, adj-no, n in no hurry, nonessential (industry)
不愉快 6 不愉快 ふゆかい adj-na, n discomfort, unhappiness, unpleasantness, disagreeableness
不気味 6 不気味 ぶきみ adj-na, n weird, ghastly, ominous, eerie, uncanny
世紀 6 世紀 せいき n century, era
世紀 name Seiki, Seki, Toshinori
中央一 6 中央一 name Chuuouichi
丹念 6 丹念 たんねん adj-na, n application, assiduity, diligence
主導 6 主導 しゅどう n, vs initiative, leadership, spearhead
予定外 6 予定外 よていがい adj-no, n unexpected
事前 6 事前 じぜん adj-no, n prior, beforehand, in advance, before the fact, ex ante
二人 6 二人 ふたり
ににん		 n couple, pair, two persons, two people
二人 name Tsuguto, Futari
五つ 6 五つ いつつ num five
五つ name Itsu
交え 6 交える まじえる v1, vt to combine, to mix
to exchange (words, fire, etc.)
to join together, to cross (e.g. swords)
今のところ 6 今のところ いまのところ n at present
今まで 6 今まで いままで adv so far, until now, up to the present
仕 6 仕 し n official, civil service
仕る つかまつる v5r, vi to do, to serve
仕 name Tsukou
付近 6 付近 ふきん n, n-suf neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity, environs
approaching
以後 6 以後 いご n-adv, n-t after this, hereafter, from now on
thereafter, since (verb) (after -te form of verb), after (time), since (then)
以後 name Ikosaki, Igo, Igosaki, Igozaki
休憩を取 6 休憩を取る きゅうけいをとる exp, v5r to take a break
伴 6 伴 とも n, vs attendant, companion, follower, retinue
伴う ともなう v5u, vi to be involved in, to accompany, to be accompanied by, to bring with, to be consequent upon
伴 name Tomo, Tomona, Tomonai, Tomono, Tomori, Han, Ban
似合 6 似合う にあう v5u, vi to suit, to match, to be like, to become
体勢 6 体勢 たいせい n stance, posture
何だ 6 何だ なんだ
なあんだ		 int What!
何やら 6 何やら なにやら adv something, for some reason, some kind of
何よりも 6 何よりも なによりも
なんよりも		 adv above all else, more than anything
余儀なく 6 余儀なく よぎなく adv unavoidably, inevitably, necessarily
例外 6 例外 れいがい adj-no, n exception
信念 6 信念 しんねん adj-no, n, vs conviction, belief, faith
信用 6 信用 しんよう n, vs credit, trust, dependence, belief, confidence, faith, credence, reliance
借り 6 借り かり n loan, borrowing, debt
借りる かりる v1, vt to borrow, to have a loan
to rent, to hire
兄弟 6 兄弟 きょうだい
けいてい		 n siblings, brothers and sisters
brothers
siblings-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law
friend, mate
兄弟 name Kyoudai
具体的 6 具体的 ぐたいてき adj-na concrete, definite, tangible, specific
冬 6 冬 ふゆ n-adv, n-t winter
冬 name Tou, Toumin, Natsu, Fuyu
出張 6 出張 しゅっちょう n, vs official tour, business trip
出張る でばる v5r, vi to project, to stand out, to jut out, to protrude
to proceed to, to leave for, to go somewhere (e.g. for work), to go on an official tour, to go on a business trip
出張 name Dehari, Debari
出迎え 6 出迎え でむかえ n meeting, reception
出迎える でむかえる v1, vt to meet, to greet
分だけ 6 分だけ ぶんだけ suf in proportion to, just as much as
分厚 6 分厚い ぶあつい adj-i heavy, thick, bulky, massive
切りた 6 切りたつ きりたつ v5t to rise perpendicularly
切りノビ 6 切りノビ きりのび n (go terminology)
切り替え 6 切り替え きりかえ n exchange, conversion, replacement, switching (to), switchover
切り替える きりかえる v1, vt to change, to replace, to convert, to exchange, to switch over, to renew, to throw a switch
切れない 6 切れない きれない aux-adj being too many or too much (to finish or complete)
初陣 6 初陣 ういじん n first campaign, one's first battle
別として 6 別として べつとして exp other than, apart from, except for, aside from, save for
別法 6 別法 べっぽう n different method
利かせ 6 利かせる きかせる v1, vt to season (with salt, etc.), to bring out taste
to use, to exercise, to display
削り 6 削り けずり n shavings, flakes
前者 6 前者 ぜんしゃ n the former
割れ 6 割れ われ n, n-suf broken piece
割れる われる v1, vi to break, to be smashed
to split, to crack, to fissure, to be torn
to cleave, to be divided
to become clear, to come to light, to be identified, to be established
劇的 6 劇的 げきてき adj-na, n dramatic
助け出 6 助け出す たすけだす v5s to help out of (trouble), to extricate
動じ 6 動じる どうじる v1, vi to be perturbed, to be agitated
勝ち越し 6 勝ち越し かちこし n more wins than losses (sport)
半面 6 半面 はんめん adj-no, n half, one side, the other side, half the face, the reverse, the contrary
単独 6 単独 たんどく adj-na, adj-no sole, single, solo
n independence, singleness, singularity
単独で 6 単独で たんどくで exp separately, alone, singlehanded, independently, individually, unassisted
印象的 6 印象的 いんしょうてき adj-na impressive
危うく 6 危うく あやうく adv barely, narrowly
almost, nearly
参考 6 参考 さんこう adj-no, n reference, consultation
反する 6 反する はんする vi, vs-s to be contrary to, to be inconsistent with, to contradict
to violate, to act contrary to (rules or guidelines), to transgress
to oppose, to rebel, to revolt
受け入れ 6 受け入れ うけいれ n acceptance, receiving
受け入れる うけいれる v1, vt to accept, to receive, to agree
召し捕 6 召し捕る めしとる v5r, vt to apprehend, to arrest
to summon, to call
合意 6 合意 ごうい adj-no, n, vs agreement, accord, consent, mutual understanding
吉 6 吉 きち
きつ		 adj-no, n good luck, good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result), auspiciousness
吉い よい
いい		 adj-i good, excellent, nice, fine, agreeable, pleasant
ready, sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), prepared
beneficial, profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.)
OK
吉 name Reikichi, Yoshiji, Yoshizue, Yoshitaka, Yoshitsugu, Yoshihama, Yoshimine, Yoshimune, Yoshiyagi, Yoshiyanagi, Yoshizaki, Yoshisaki, Yoshi, Ibi, Kichi, Kichiji, Kiryuu, Kiru, Koi, Konomi, Tadasu
同世代 6 同世代 どうせだい n same generation, one's generation
同日 6 同日 どうじつ n-adv, n-t the same day
名調子 6 名調子 めいちょうし n eloquence, flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story)
吐き捨て 6 吐き捨てる はきすてる v1, vt to spit out
向 6 向う むかう v5u, vi to face
to go towards
向く むく v5k to face
to turn toward
to be fit for, to be suited to
向 name Mukou, Muki, Mukae, Mukau, Mukainoyama, Mukaizaki, Mukai, Muka, Noko, Shou, Kou
吸収 6 吸収 きゅうしゅう n, vs attraction, absorption, suction
呉清源 6 呉清源 name Goseigen
味付け 6 味付け あじつけ n, vs seasoning, flavor, flavour
味気な 6 味気ない あじきない
あじけない		 adj-i vain, wretched, insipid, wearisome, irksome
呼応して 6 呼応して こおうして exp in concert, in response
唱え 6 唱える となえる v1, vt to chant, to recite
to shout, to cry, to yell
to advance, to insist, to advocate, to preach
問題視 6 問題視 もんだいし n, vs viewed as a problem
喚声 6 喚声 かんせい n shout
国内 6 国内 こくない
こくだい
くぬち		 adj-no, n domestic, internal
土壇場 6 土壇場 どたんば n last moment, eleventh hour
platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
報い 6 報い むくい n return, retribution, reward, recompense, punishment
報いる むくいる v1, vt to reward, to recompense, to repay
報告 6 報告 ほうこく n, vs information, report
場合によって 6 場合によって ばあいによって exp depending on the situation, should time and circumstances permit
壊滅 6 壊滅 かいめつ adj-no, n, vs catastrophe, destruction, annihilation, devastation
夢にも 6 夢にも ゆめにも adv not in the slightest, not in one's wildest dreams
大利 6 大利 name Ooto, Ootoshi, Oori, Tairi, Dairi
大失敗 6 大失敗 だいしっぱい n, vs debacle, massive failure
大幅 6 大幅 おおはば adj-na, n drastic, big, large, substantial
n full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
大幅 name Oohaba
大忙し 6 大忙し おおいそがし adj-no very busy (person or thing)
大本 6 大本 たいほん
おおもと		 n foundation
大本 name Ooomoto, Oomoto, Kimoto, Taimoto, Daimoto
大舞 6 大舞 name Oomai
大騒ぎ 6 大騒ぎ おおさわぎ n, vs clamour, tumult, uproar, clamor, furore, furor
夫人 6 夫人 ふじん
ぶにん
はしかし		 n Mrs, wife, madam
wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.)
consort of the emperor
奮戦 6 奮戦 ふんせん n, vs hard fighting
奮闘 6 奮闘 ふんとう n, vs hard struggle, strenuous effort
完封 6 完封 かんぷう n, vs complete blockade (seal), baseball shutout
実感 6 実感 じっかん n real feeling, actual feeling
vs to actually feel, to have a real feeling (that ...), to experience personally
実益 6 実益 じつえき n benefit, practical use, actual profit
室を出 6 室を出る しつをでる exp, v1 to leave the room
寄り道 6 寄り道 よりみち n, vs dropping in on the way, breaking one's journey, making a stopover, going out of one's way
導き出 6 導き出す みちびきだす v5s to derive
小学校 6 小学校 しょうがっこう n elementary school, primary school, grade school
就位 6 就位 name Shuui
尽くし 6 尽くし づくし
ずくし		 suf all kinds of, all sorts of
屈辱 6 屈辱 くつじょく n disgrace, humiliation
帰り 6 帰り かえり n return, coming back
平均的 6 平均的 へいきんてき adj-na average
座り直 6 座り直す すわりなおす v5s, vi to reseat oneself, to correct one's posture
庭園 6 庭園 ていえん n garden, park
廃 6 廃す はいす v5s, vt to abandon, to discontinue, to abolish, to repeal
to dethrone, to depose
廃る すたる v5r to die out, to go out of use, to become obsolete, to go out of fashion
引っぱ 6 引っぱる ひっぱる v5r, vt to pull, to draw, to pull tight
to stretch, to string (lines), to run (cable)
to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve)
to drag, to haul, to tow
to lead (e.g. one's followers)
to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police)
to tempt into joining, to strongly invite to join
to delay, to prolong
to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word)
to quote, to cite, to reference
to pull the ball
to put on, to wear
弟 6 弟 おとうと
おと
おとと
てい		 n younger brother
pupil, apprentice
弟 name Tei
強制 6 強制 きょうせい adj-no, n, vs obligation, coercion, enforcement, compulsion
弾力 6 弾力 だんりょく n flexibility, elasticity
当たり 6 当たり あたり n hit
success
guess, prediction
affability, friendliness
sensation, touch
bruise (on fruit)
situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move (in the game of go)
strike, bite (of a fish on a hook)
suf per, each
当たり あたり n (go terminology)
当てはま 6 当てはまる あてはまる v5r to fulfill, to be applicable, to apply (a rule), to come under (a category)
得策 6 得策 とくさく adj-na, n profitable plan, good plan
復調 6 復調 ふくちょう n, vs demodulation
recovery, getting back to form
心の中 6 心の中 こころのうち exp, n one's mind
心配事 6 心配事 しんぱいごと n troubles, worries, cares
必要とする 6 必要とする ひつようとする exp, vs-i, vt to call for, to need, to require
快進撃 6 快進撃 かいしんげき n, vs steady advance, carrying all before one
思いだ 6 思いだす おもいだす v5s, vt to remember, to recall
思わず 6 思わず おもわず adv unintentionally, spontaneously, involuntarily, instinctively, reflexively
急転直下 6 急転直下 きゅうてんちょっか n, vs suddenly and precipitately, take a sudden turn
恥ずかし 6 恥ずかしい はずかしい adj-i shy, ashamed, embarrassed
shameful, disgraceful
息苦し 6 息苦しい いきぐるしい adj-i choking, oppressive, suffocating
悟 6 悟る さとる v5r, vt to perceive, to sense, to discern
to understand, to realize, to comprehend
to attain enlightenment
悟 name Sato, Satoshi, Satori, Satoru
悪形 6 悪形 あくがた n villain's part
想到 6 想到 そうとう n, vs thinking of, hitting upon
意志 6 意志 いし n determination, will, intent, volition, intention
意志 name Ishi
意思 6 意思 いし n intention, purpose
感性 6 感性 かんせい n sensitivity, sense, sensitiveness
所 6 所 ところ
とこ		 n, suf scene, spot, place, site
address
area, district, locality
one's house
point
part
room, space
as a result, whereupon
on the verge of, (after present form of a verb) about to
(after past form of a verb) was just doing, was in the process of doing, have just done, just finished doing
所 しょ ctr, suf counter for places
所 name Tokoro, Tokorosaki, Tondokoro
所帯を持 6 所帯を持つ しょたいをもつ exp, v5t to keep a house, to run a household
手のひら 6 手のひら てのひら
たなごころ		 n palm (of one's hand)
手拍子 6 手拍子 てびょうし n beating time
making a careless move (in Go, shogi, etc.), responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
才能 6 才能 さいのう n ability, talent
才能 name Sainou
打ち下ろし 6 打ち下ろし うちおろし n low hit (e.g. in baseball or golf)
adj-no downhill
承知の上で 6 承知の上で しょうちのうえで exp deliberately, on purpose, intentionally, taking something into account
投げやり 6 投げやり なげやり adj-na careless, slovenly, casual, negligent, reckless, irresponsible
抜かり 6 抜かり ぬかり n blunder, miss, oversight, slip
押しあげ 6 押しあげる おしあげる v1, vt to boost, to push up, to force up
押し込 6 押し込む おしこむ v5m, vi, vt to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into
vt to break in, to burglarize
担ぎ出 6 担ぎ出す かつぎだす v5s, vt to carry something out of a place
拾 6 拾 じゅう num ten (used in legal documents)
拾う ひろう v5u, vt to gather, to pick up, to find
拾 name Osamu, Jitsu
指さし 6 指さし ゆびさし
ゆびざし		 n, vs pointing at
挟み 6 挟み はさみ n (go terminology)
接近戦 6 接近戦 せっきんせん n close combat, close(-quarter) fighting, in-fighting
控えめ 6 控えめ ひかえめ adj-na, adj-no, n reserved, conservative, temperate, humble, moderate, low-key, mild-mannered, self-effacing, unassuming, well-behaved, in small quantities
握手 6 握手 あくしゅ n, vs handshake
損にな 6 損になる そんになる exp, v5r to prove a loss, to be a disadvantage, to not pay
撃退 6 撃退 げきたい n, vs repulse, repel (i.e. the enemy)
支配的 6 支配的 しはいてき adj-na dominant, ruling
放棄 6 放棄 ほうき n, vs resignation, renunciation, abandonment, abdication (responsibility, right)
放題 6 放題 ほうだい n-suf as much as you would like to, as much as one likes
救い 6 救い すくい adj-no, n help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence
散 6 散 ばら
バラ		 adj-no, n bulk storage, loose articles
n coins, small change
散る ちる v5r, vi to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves)
to scatter, to be dispersed
to disappear, to dissolve, to break up
to spread, to run, to blur
to die a noble death
数少な 6 数少ない かずすくない adj-i few in number
数段 6 数段 すうだん n several (levels, floors)
整った 6 整った ととのった adj-f well-regulated, well-ordered, in good order, well-featured
断ち切 6 断ち切る たちきる v5r, vt to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.)
to sever (ties), to break off (a relationship)
to disconnect, to cut off (an enemy's retreat), to block (a road, etc.)
新人王 6 新人王 しんじんおう n rookie-of-the-year
新名 6 新名 name Atana, Arana, Shiina, Shinna, Shinmyou, Shinmiyou, Shinme, Shinmei, Niina
早合点 6 早合点 はやがってん
はやがてん		 n, vs jumping to a hasty conclusion
明かし 6 明かし あかし n lamp, light (esp. as a religious offering)
明快 6 明快 めいかい adj-na, n clarity, clarion
明快 name Akiyoshi, Haruyoshi
星学 6 星学 せいがく n astronomy
最小 6 最小 さいしょう adj-no, n smallest, least
最適 6 最適 さいてき adj-na, adj-no, n optimum, the most suitable
木曜 6 木曜 もくよう n, n-adv Thursday
本拠地 6 本拠地 ほんきょち n base, inner citadel, stronghold, headquarters
本線 6 本線 ほんせん adj-no, n main line
本線 name Honsen
柔らか 6 柔らか やわらか adj-na, n limp, soft, tender, gentle, meek, subdued (colour or light) (color)
柔らかい やわらかい adj-i limp, soft, tender
案外 6 案外 あんがい adj-na, n-adv unexpectedly
棋理 6 棋理 name Kiri
楽しめ 6 楽しめる たのしめる v1 to be able to enjoy
橋 6 橋 はし n bridge
橋 きょう adj-no, n pons (pontes), pons Varolii, pontine, part of the brain stem (links the medulla oblongata and cerebellum with the midbrain)
橋 name Yanahashi, Bashi, Hashizaki, Hashisaki, Hashi, Takanahashi, Kyouji, Wataru
橋本 6 橋本 name Hashinomoto, Hashimota, Hashimoto
欠陥 6 欠陥 けっかん n fault, defect, deformity, deficiency
gap, shortage
歯車 6 歯車 はぐるま n gear, cog-wheel
殺 6 殺ぐ そぐ v5g to chip, to slice off, to sharpen
to reduce, to thin down, to weaken
殺す ころす v5s, vt to kill
殺す ころす v (go terminology)
殺る やる v5r, vt to bump someone off, to do someone in
殺 name Ayame, Satsu
毎 6 毎 ごと n-adv, n-suf each respectively
毎 まい pref each, every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend)
毎 name Mai
気にかか 6 気にかかる きにかかる exp, v5r, vi to weigh on one's mind, to be worried about (something)
気にする 6 気にする きにする exp, vs-i to mind (negative nuance), to care about, to worry, to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
気分転換 6 気分転換 きぶんてんかん n refreshment, change of pace, change of mood, (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk)
気力 6 気力 きりょく n energy, vitality, willpower
気温 6 気温 きおん n atmospheric temperature
江戸 6 江戸 えど n old name of Tokyo
江戸 name Eto, Edo
決勝戦 6 決勝戦 けっしょうせん n decision of a contest, finals game of a tournament
泣かされ 6 泣かされる なかされる v1, vi to be moved to tears
to suffer greatly (from)
泣き 6 泣き なき n lamenting, weeping
泰宏 6 泰宏 name Taikou, Yasuhisa, Yasuhiro
涙 6 涙 なみだ
なだ
なんだ		 n tear, tears, lachrymal secretion
sympathy
涙 name Shizuku, Namida, Rui
涼しい顔 6 涼しい顔 すずしいかお n nonchalant (unruffled) air
減点 6 減点 げんてん n, vs subtract, give a demerit
温泉 6 温泉 おんせん n spa, hot spring, onsen
温泉 name Izumi, Onsen
湯川 6 湯川 name Yukawa, Yugawa, Yunokawa
無謀 6 無謀 むぼう adj-na, n thoughtless, reckless, recklessness
無量 6 無量 むりょう adj-no, n immeasurable
無量 name Muryou
無関係 6 無関係 むかんけい adj-na, adj-no, n unrelated
熟考 6 熟考 じゅっこう n, vs careful consideration, thinking over carefully, deliberation
熱海 6 熱海 name Atami, Atsumi, Jukai
独走 6 独走 どくそう n, vs running alone, running solo
having a large lead (over the others), being far ahead (of everyone else)
having one's own way, ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes, arbitrary action
献上 6 献上 けんじょう n, vs presenting to
献上 name Kenjou
現実味 6 現実味 げんじつみ n (sense of) reality
現象 6 現象 げんしょう n phenomenon
理事 6 理事 りじ n director, board of directors
生き残り 6 生き残り いきのこり n survivor
甲府 6 甲府 name Koufu
発端 6 発端 ほったん n opening, origin, start, beginning, genesis
発言 6 発言 はつげん n, vs speech, proposal, utterance
白黒 6 白黒 しろくろ adj-no, n monochrome, black and white
exp, vs right and wrong, good and evil, guilt and innocence
皿 6 皿 さら n plate, dish, platter, disc
ctr, n, n-suf course, serving, helping
n kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
皿 name Sara
目に見え 6 目に見える めにみえる exp, v1 to be visible
adj-pn, exp clear, apparent, distinct
目まぐるし 6 目まぐるしい めまぐるしい adj-i dizzy, bustling, hectic, bewildering
目をつけ 6 目をつける めをつける exp, v1 to have an eye on, to zero in on
目をつぶ 6 目をつぶる めをつぶる
めをつむる		 exp, v5r to shut one's eyes
to ignore, to pretend not to know
盲点 6 盲点 もうてん n blind spot
真っ向勝負 6 真っ向勝負 まっこうしょうぶ n head-on fight, direct confrontation, head-to-head contest
真相 6 真相 しんそう n truth, real situation
真相 name Shinsou
矢代 6 矢代 name Yashiro, Yadai
硬 6 硬 こう n hardness
硬い かたい adj-i tough, hard, solid
stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing)
strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)
steady, safe, honest, steadfast
stubborn, obstinate
stuffy, formal, bookish
硬 name Katashi
神戸 6 神戸 こうべ n Kobe (port city near Osaka)
神戸 name Koudo, Kobe (Koube) (port city near Osaka), Kobe, Gouto, Goudo, Shinko, Jinko, Jingo, Jinto, Jinbe, Kouto, Kanbe, Kanato, Kanado, Kanoto, Kamiko, Kamito, Kamido, Kamube, Kanko, Kanto, Kando, Be
神経を使 6 神経を使う しんけいをつかう exp, v5u to be sensitive, to worry, to be nervous, to be fussy, to be precise
種類 6 種類 しゅるい n category, type, kind, variety
ctr counter for different sorts of things
空中戦 6 空中戦 くうちゅうせん n air battle, dog fight
第一声 6 第一声 だいいっせい n first tone, first speech
第一歩 6 第一歩 だいいっぽ n first step
第一線 6 第一線 だいいっせん n forefront, the front (of a battlefield)
細工 6 細工 さいく n, vs trick, tactics, work, craftsmanship
細工 name Saiku, Saikuno
結婚 6 結婚 けっこん adj-no, n, vs marriage
総評 6 総評 そうひょう n, vs general comment
n Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)
考え出 6 考え出す かんがえだす v5s to invent, to devise, to think out, to begin to think, to come up with a plan
聞きた 6 聞きたい ききたい adj-i wanting to hear
肝心 6 肝心 かんじん adj-na, adj-no, n essential, fundamental, main, vital, crucial
背筋を伸ば 6 背筋を伸ばす せすじをのばす exp, v5s to hold one's head high, to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight)
脱落 6 脱落 だつらく n, vs loss, dropping out, falling by the wayside
gap, omission, lacuna, hiatus
desertion, defection
apostasy
脳 6 脳 のう n brain
mind, brains
脳 なずき n head, skull, brain
臨み 6 臨み のぞみ n challenge, confrontation
自室 6 自室 じしつ n one's own room
自滅 6 自滅 じめつ adj-no, n, vs ruining oneself, destroying oneself, self-destruction
色々 6 色々 いろいろ adj-na, adj-no, adv, adv-to, n various
various colors (colours)
芸 6 芸 げい n art, craft, performance, technique, accomplishment, artistic skill
芸 name Aki, Un, Nori
若者 6 若者 わかもの adj-no, n youth, young man, lad
苦笑 6 苦笑 くしょう n, vs bitter smile, wry smile, strained laugh, sarcastic laugh
苦難 6 苦難 くなん n suffering, trial, distress, hardship
華々し 6 華々しい はなばなしい adj-i brilliant, magnificent, spectacular
落ちついた 6 落ちついた おちついた adj-f cool, calm, composed
fixed, settled, established
quiet, subdued, unobtrusive
虫 6 虫 むし n worm, moth, bug, insect, cricket
虫 name Mushi
裏 6 裏 うら n opposite side, undersurface, bottom (or another side that is hidden from view), reverse side
back, rear, behind (the house)
lining, inside
behind the scenes, out of sight
proof
opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.)
inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
bottom (of an inning), last half (of an inning)
裏 name Ura, Urasaki
要するに 6 要するに ようするに adv, exp after all, in a word, the point is ..., in short ..., to put simply, the long and short of it is that ....
見れば見るほど 6 見れば見るほど みればみるほど exp the more one looks (at it) the more...
見放 6 見放す みはなす v5s, vt to give up, to abandon, to desert
記 6 記 き n, n-suf account, chronicle, history, record, annals
n Records of Ancient Matters
記す しるす
きす		 v5s to write down, to note, to jot down
to remember
記 name Ki, Fumi
話にならない 6 話にならない はなしにならない exp to not be worth considering, to be out of the question
誘い込 6 誘い込む さそいこむ v5m, vt to tempt, to entice, to invite someone to join in
読み落と 6 読み落とす よみおとす v5s to overlook in reading
調子に乗 6 調子に乗る ちょうしにのる exp, v5r to be excited, to be elated, to be caught up in the moment, to be carried away, to get cocky
to get up to speed, to move into gear
財産 6 財産 ざいさん n fortune, property, assets
賭け 6 賭け かけ n, vs gambling, betting, a gamble
賭ける かける v1, vt to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble
跡 6 跡 あと n mark, sign, trace, tracks
remains, ruins
scar
跡 せき n trace
跡 name Ato, Shi, Sumihiro
軍配が上が 6 軍配が上がる ぐんばいがあがる exp, v5r to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan
to be declared the winner
近ごろ 6 近ごろ ちかごろ n-adv, n-t lately, recently, nowadays
追い込み 6 追い込み おいこみ n last spurt, final stage
live printing area (in publishing)
追撃 6 追撃 ついげき n, vs pursuit
通じ 6 通じ つうじ n understanding
evacuation, bowel movement
通じる つうじる v1, vi to lead to, to be open (to traffic), to communicate (with)
to pass, to flow (liquid, current), to get through to
to be understood, to be comprehended
to be honored, to be good
to be well versed in, to be well-informed
to communicate clandestinely, to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy)
to form a liaison, to be intimate
速さ 6 速さ はやさ n speed, velocity, quickness, rapidity
earliness
遅刻 6 遅刻 ちこく adj-no, n, vs lateness, late coming
過大評価 6 過大評価 かだいひょうか adj-no, n, vs overestimation, overvaluing
遠因 6 遠因 えんいん n underlying cause
遠慮がち 6 遠慮がち えんりょがち adj-na reserved, shy, retiring, diffident
都合 6 都合 つごう adv, n condition, convenience, circumstances
vs to arrange, to manage
to raise money, to lend money
adv in all, in total, all told
都合 name Togou
配 6 配す はいす v5s, vt to arrange, to distribute, to allot (to a position of authority, etc.)
to arrange, to lay out (as in decorating)
to marry off
to exile, to banish
配る くばる v5r, vt to distribute, to deliver, to deal (cards)
配置 6 配置 はいち n, vs disposition, posting, stationing, deployment, arrangement (of resources)
配置 はいち n (go terminology)
酒 6 酒 さけ
ささ
き
くし
しゅ		 n sake, alcohol
酒 name Saka, Sakasaki, Sake, Zake
酒井真樹 6 酒井真樹 name Sakai Maki
量 6 量 りょう n, n-suf quantity, volume, amount, portion (of food)
量る はかる v5r, vt to survey, to measure, to weigh, to time (sound, gauge, estimate)
to infer, to surmise, to conjecture
量 name Hakari, Hakaru, Ryou
長丁場 6 長丁場 ながちょうば n long (stretch of) distance
開戦 6 開戦 かいせん n, vs outbreak of war, starting a war
除 6 除く のぞく v5k, vt to remove, to eliminate, to eradicate
to exclude, to except
除 name Jo, Jiyo, Noki, Nozoki
際立 6 際立つ きわだつ v5t to be prominent, to be conspicuous
雄大 6 雄大 ゆうだい adj-na, n splendour, splendor, magnificence, grandeur
雄大 name Katsuhiro, Taketomo, Takehiro, Yuuta, Yuudai, Yuuto
集め 6 集め あつめ n, suf collecting, assembling
集める あつめる v1, vt to collect, to gather, to assemble
雑誌 6 雑誌 ざっし n journal, magazine, periodical
難なく 6 難なく なんなく adv easily
青空 6 青空 あおぞら n blue sky
青空 name Masao, Sora, Soura, Seira, Seikou, Seia, Se-ra, Sukai, Kiyotaka, Asora, Aozora, Aoi, Misato
順当 6 順当 じゅんとう adj-na, n right, proper, reasonable
頭が痛 6 頭が痛い あたまがいたい adj-i, exp having a headache
racking one's brains, troubling over something
頭をかかえ 6 頭をかかえる あたまをかかえる exp, v1 to be greatly perplexed, to be troubled, to be at wits' end
顔ぶれ 6 顔ぶれ かおぶれ n members, roster, personnel, lineup (of a team), cast (of a play)
announcement of next day's match-ups
願 6 願 がん n prayer, wish, vow
願う ねがう v5u, vt to desire, to wish, to hope
to beg, to request, to implore, to pray
aux-v to have something done for oneself
願 name Negai, Negau, Nozomi
食い込み 6 食い込み くいこみ n wedgie (to a girl) i.e. pulling up the underwear from the back, driving it into the vulva
骨 6 骨 こつ
コツ		 n trick, secret, skill, know-how, hang, knack, the ropes
骨 ほね n bone
frame
outline, core
spirit, backbone, fortitude
adj-na, n troublesome, difficult, laborious
骨 name Hone
骨太 6 骨太 ほねぶと adj-na, adj-no, n stout, big-boned
骨格 6 骨格 こっかく adj-no, n skeleton, frame, physique, skeletal structure, build
framework
高ま 6 高まる たかまる v5r, vi to rise, to swell, to be promoted
高川 6 高川 name Takakawa, Takagawa
２４日 6 ２４日 にじゅうよっか n twenty-fourth day of the month
twenty-four days
3463 あっという間 5 あっという間 あっというま
あっとゆうま		 exp a blink of time, the time it takes to say "Ah!"
いい感じ 5 いい感じ いいかんじ n pleasant feeling, good vibes
うまい話 5 うまい話 うまいはなし n too good to be true stories (offers) (e.g. scams and frauds)
お世辞にも 5 お世辞にも おせじにも
おせいじにも		 exp by any standard
お手本 5 お手本 おてほん n example, role model
けん制 5 けん制 けんせい n, vs constraint, screen, check, feint, diversion, restraint
この中 5 この中 このうち
このなか		 exp among these, between these, of these
in here, in this
その下に 5 その下に そのしたに adv thereunder, whereunder
その気 5 その気 そのけ
そのケ		 exp euph. for (male or female) homosexuality, interest in same gender
その気 そのき n what one has a mind to do, what one feels like (doing), being so minded, (with) that in mind
ただ中 5 ただ中 ただなか n middle
ちびっ子 5 ちびっ子 ちびっこ n small child, ankle-biter, rug rat
に反して 5 に反して にはんして exp against, contrary to
に応じて 5 に応じて におうじて exp depending on, dependent on
に渡り 5 に渡り にわたり exp throughout, over a period of ..., over a span of ...
のどから手が出 5 のどから手が出る のどからてがでる exp, v1 to want something desperately, to want something (so badly one can taste it)
ぶち抜き 5 ぶち抜き ぶちぬき n removing a partition
adv straight through without interruption
ぶち込 5 ぶち込む ぶちこむ v5m, vt to throw, to cast, to toss
to smash, to strike, to hit, to drive in, to hammer in
to fire into (e.g. a crowd), to launch (e.g. missiles), to lob (e.g. grenades)
to carry, to wear (sword, etc.)
もう一人 5 もう一人 もうひとり adv, n the other person, another (person), one more (person)
やり直し 5 やり直し やりなおし n, vs redoing
わが国 5 わが国 わがくに n one's own country, our country, our land
を回って 5 を回って をめぐって exp in regard to, concerning (usu. of disputes)
スタートを切 5 スタートを切る スタートをきる exp, v5r to make a start
トビ込み 5 トビ込み とびこみ n (go terminology)
マネ碁 5 マネ碁 まねご n (go terminology)
一人前 5 一人前 いちにんまえ
ひとりまえ		 n becoming adult, attaining full manhood or womanhood, coming of age
one helping, one portion
一勝 5 一勝 いっしょう n one win, one victory
一勝 name Isshou, Kazumasa, Kazuyoshi
一文字 5 一文字 いちもんじ n straight line, beeline
一文字 ひともじ n one (written) character
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum)
一文字 name Ichimonji, Hitomonji
一本調子 5 一本調子 いっぽんぢょうし
いっぽんちょうし		 adj-na, adj-no, n monotone
七子 5 七子 ななし n go: seven stones
七子 name Shichiko, Nanako, Fumiko
三間 5 三間 name Sangen, Zanma, Mitsuma, Mima
不備 5 不備 ふび adj-na, adj-no, n defect, deficiency, inadequacy, imperfection
n Yours in haste
不安材料 5 不安材料 ふあんざいりょう n cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety), reasons for uneasiness
世の中 5 世の中 よのなか n society, the world, the times
中でも 5 中でも なかでも adv inter alia, among (other things)
above all (else)
中には 5 中には なかには adv some (of them), among (them)
中学生 5 中学生 ちゅうがくせい n junior high school student, middle school pupil
中座 5 中座 ちゅうざ n, vs leaving one's seat, temporarily excusing oneself (from a meeting, meal, etc.), stepping outside, leaving before an affair is over
中座 name Chuuza, Nakaza
中部 5 中部 ちゅうぶ n centre, center, heart, middle
Chubu region (inc. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
中部 name Chuubu, Nakabe
主催 5 主催 しゅさい n, vs organizing, organising, promotion, sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices), hosting, staging
乗じ 5 乗じる じょうじる v1 to take advantage of, to follow blindly
to multiply
予測 5 予測 よそく n, vs estimation, prediction
二の矢 5 二の矢 にのや n second arrow, second string to one's bow
二日 5 二日 ふつか n second day of the month
two days
二日 name Ninichi, Nino, Futsuka, Futsukaichi
二目 5 二目 ふため n for a second time
二目 name Futame
二間トビ 5 二間トビ にけんとび n (go terminology)
五世 5 五世 name Itsuyo, Gose
交わ 5 交わす かわす v5s, vt to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.)
to cross, to intersect, to interlace
suf, v5s ... with one another, ... to each other
交わる まじわる v5r, vi to join, to meet, to cross, to intersect
to associate with, to mingle with, to consort with
to have a sexual relationship, to copulate
京都 5 京都 きょうと n Kyoto
京都 name Kyouto, Kiyouto, Miyako
仕切り直し 5 仕切り直し しきりなおし n getting poised again for charging, toeing the mark again
getting a fresh start, starting again, going back to square one
他力 5 他力 たりき n outside help, salvation by faith
他力 name Tariki
付け加え 5 付け加え つけくわえ n addition to (something)
付け加える つけくわえる v1, vt to add one thing to another
代わ 5 代わる かわる v5r, vi to relieve, to replace, to succeed
to represent, to take the place of, to substitute for, to take over for
to be exchanged, to change (places with), to switch
令文 5 令文 name Reibun
任せ 5 任せ まかせ n-suf leaving everything up to someone else
任せる まかせる v1, vt to leave to, to entrust (e.g. a task) to another
to passively leave to someone else's facilities
to leave to take its natural course
to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim)
to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
低迷 5 低迷 ていめい n, vs slump, recession, hanging low (over), hovering around (price level), low hanging (e.g. clouds), sluggish (e.g. economy)
何としても 5 何としても なんとしても exp at all costs, by hook or by crook, no matter what it takes, by any means necessary
何となく 5 何となく なんとなく
なにとなく		 adv somehow or other, for some reason or another
何人か 5 何人か なんにんか exp some people
余裕を与え 5 余裕を与える よゆうをあたえる exp, v5r to give someone space, to give someone breathing room, to cut someone some slack, to provide leeway, to provide an opportunity
余談 5 余談 よだん adj-no, n digression, sequel (of a story)
余韻 5 余韻 よいん n reverberation, swelling (of a hymn), trailing note
aftertaste, lingering memory
suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
俗筋 5 俗筋 ぞくすじ n (go terminology)
保持者 5 保持者 ほじしゃ n holder (of a record)
修善寺 5 修善寺 name Shuzenji
値打ち 5 値打ち ねうち n, vs value, price, dignity, worth
偏り 5 偏り かたより n deviation, offset, bias, prejudice, inclination
polarisation, polarization
兄弟子 5 兄弟子 あにでし n senior schoolmate, senior apprentice
充実した 5 充実した じゅうじつした adj-f full, complete, replete with, substantial (meal), solid (reading), productive (day)
先制攻撃 5 先制攻撃 せんせいこうげき n preemptive attack (strike)
光久 5 光久 name Kouji, Teruhisa, Mitsuji, Mitsuharu, Mitsuhisa
全体に 5 全体に ぜんたいに adv generally
全面 5 全面 ぜんめん adj-no, n entire, whole surface
共通点 5 共通点 きょうつうてん n common feature
冒険 5 冒険 ぼうけん n, vs adventure, venture, risk
冒頭 5 冒頭 ぼうとう adj-no, adv, n start, beginning, outset
冗談 5 冗談 じょうだん
ぎだん
げだん		 adj-no, n joke, funny story, jest
冷や汗 5 冷や汗 ひやあせ
れいかん		 n cold sweat
凝視 5 凝視 ぎょうし n, vs fixation, gaze, stare
凶 5 凶 きょう n bad luck, bad fortune
evil, wickedness
出来事 5 出来事 できごと
できこと		 n affair, event, incident, happening
刀 5 刀 かたな
とう		 n (single-edged) sword, katana
knife, dagger
scalpel
刀 name Katana, Tou
分かれ道 5 分かれ道 わかれみち n branch, turning point, forked road, crossroads, branch road, parting of the ways
分野 5 分野 ぶんや n field, branch, division, sphere, realm
分野 name Bunno, Wakeno
切迫 5 切迫 せっぱく adj-no, n, vs tension, pressure, urgency, imminence, acuteness
切迫 name Kirizago
初体験 5 初体験 はつたいけん
しょたいけん		 n first experience (of any activity)
first sexual experience
別に 5 別に べつに adv nothing, (not) particularly
separately, apart
別室 5 別室 べっしつ n separate room, special room
別荘 5 別荘 べっそう n holiday house, villa
別荘 name Bessho
制空権 5 制空権 せいくうけん n air superiority, mastery of the air
力な 5 力ない ちからない adj-i feeble
力を入れ 5 力を入れる ちからをいれる exp, v1 to strain, to put effort into, to put strength into, to put forth effort
助け起こ 5 助け起こす たすけおこす v5s to help up
勇み足 5 勇み足 いさみあし n rashness, overeagerness
forward step-out
勝ち負け 5 勝ち負け かちまけ n victory or defeat
勢いよく 5 勢いよく いきおいよく adv vigorously
半減 5 半減 はんげん n, vs reduction by half, halve
単 5 単 ひとえ adj-no, n single, one layer, onefold
単 たん pref simple, single
n singles (in tennis)
winning system (as in horse racing)
単 name Inoura, Inokoshi, Inogoshi, Tan
単調 5 単調 たんちょう adj-na, n monotone, monotony, dullness
占 5 占 うら n fortune-telling, divination
占う うらなう v5u, vt to forecast, to predict, to divine, to tell someone's fortune
占む しむ v5m, vt to hold, to command, to occupy, to account for
反動 5 反動 はんどう n kick, reaction, recoil, backlash
収ま 5 収まる おさまる v5r, vi to be in one's place, to be installed, to settle into
to be delivered, to be obtained, to be paid
to be settled, to be sorted out
to lessen (e.g. of storms, pain), to calm down
to be fit tightly into (e.g. a frame), to be sheathed (in a scabbard)
取り組 5 取り組む とりくむ
とっくむ		 v5m, vi to deal with, to come to grips with, to tackle, to wrestle with, to engage in a bout, to make effort, to strive for
口を開 5 口を開く くちをひらく exp, v5k to open one's mouth (to talk)
古家 5 古家 ふるいえ
ふるや
こか
ふるえ
こおく		 n old house, deserted house
古家 name Furuke, Furue, Furuie, Koya, Koge, Koga, Kouke, Koie, Furuya
叱られ 5 叱られる しかられる v1 to be scolded, to be reproved
名付け 5 名付ける なづける v1, vt to name (someone)
吹き飛ば 5 吹き飛ばす ふきとばす v5s, vt to blow away, to blow off, to blow up
to dispel, to drive away
to talk big
呼び込 5 呼び込む よびこむ v5m to bring in, to invite, to call in
問わず 5 問わず とわず exp regardless of
問題点 5 問題点 もんだいてん n problem, the problem (at issue), the point at issue, problematic issue
善戦 5 善戦 ぜんせん n, vs fighting bravely, fighting a good fight, putting up a good fight
善津 5 善津 name Zentsu, Sonjin
嘉源 5 嘉源 name Kagen
回復 5 回復 かいふく n, vs recovery, return, rehabilitation, improvement, restoration, replevin
recovery (from an illness), recuperation, convalescence
国 5 国 くに n country, (the) state
region
province (of Japan)
home (i.e. hometown, home country)
earth, land
国 name Koku, Kuniyuki, Kunimune, Kunitomo, Kunitsugu, Kunisue, Kuniji, Kunizaki, Kunisaki, Kuni, Kuofei, Kokuki
園 5 園 その
えん		 n, n-suf orchard, park, plantation, garden (esp. man-made)
place, location
園 name En, Sono, Sonoe, Sonomi
坂田栄男 5 坂田栄男 name Sakata Eio (1920.2.15-)
均衡 5 均衡 きんこう n, vs balance, equilibrium
域 5 域 いき n stage, region, level, limits
域 name Aman, Sakai
塗りつけ 5 塗りつける ぬりつける v1, vt to daub, to smear
境界線 5 境界線 きょうかいせん n boundary line
増や 5 増やす ふやす v5s, vt to increase, to add to, to augment
声を上げ 5 声を上げる こえをあげる exp, v1 to raise one's voice
変わらぬ 5 変わらぬ かわらぬ exp constant, unchangeable, identical to
変身 5 変身 へんしん n, vs transformation, disguise, metamorphosis, shapeshifting, morphing
多すぎ 5 多すぎる おおすぎる v1 to be too much, to be too numerous
大乱戦 5 大乱戦 だいらんせん n battle royal
大先輩 5 大先輩 だいせんぱい adj-no, n veteran, someone who is greatly one's senior
大好き 5 大好き だいすき adj-na loveable, very likeable, like very much
大戦 5 大戦 たいせん n great war, great battle
大暴れ 5 大暴れ おおあばれ n, vs rampaging, raging violently, going berserk
大淵盛人 5 大淵盛人 name Oobuchi Morito
天井 5 天井 てんじょう n ceiling, ceiling price
天井 name Amai, Tenjou
奇数 5 奇数 きすう adj-no, n odd number
奥 5 奥 おく n interior, inner part, inside
奥 name Uku, Ou, Oki, Oku, Fukashi
奪還 5 奪還 だっかん n, vs recovery, rescue, recapture
奮起 5 奮起 ふんき n, vs stirring, rousing oneself
季節 5 季節 きせつ adj-no, n season
季節 name Kisetsu
安全運転 5 安全運転 あんぜんうんてん n, vs safe driving
安普請 5 安普請 やすぶしん n cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
定 5 定 name Sada, Tetsujou, Tei, Jou, Sadayuki, Sadame, Sadamune, Sadamu, Sadami, Sadanori, Sadatsugu, Sadazumi, Sadaji, Sadashi, Yasushi
定め 5 定め さだめ n agreement, appointment, arrangement, decision, rule, regulation, law, provision
fate, destiny, karma
定める さだめる v1, vt to establish, to decide, to determine
実際に 5 実際に じっさいに adv virtually, practically, in practice
presently, currently
寄り切 5 寄り切る よりきる v5r to force someone out of the ring
対山 5 対山 name Taizan
対称 5 対称 たいしょう adj-no, n symmetry
n second person
尽く 5 尽く ことごとく adv altogether, entirely
尽く ずく
づく		 suf (after a noun) relying entirely on ..., using solely ...
with the sole purpose of ...
based on (mutual consent, etc.)
尽くす つくす v5s to exhaust, to run out
to devote, to befriend, to serve (a person)
aux-v to do to exhaustion
展望 5 展望 てんぼう n, vs view, prospect, outlook
展望 name Tenbou
師範 5 師範 しはん adj-na, n instructor, model, (fencing) teacher
常用手段 5 常用手段 じょうようしゅだん n one's usual practice, one's old trick, one's usual modus operandi, the same old tactic
幕 5 幕 まく n curtain, bunting
ctr, n act (in play)
幕 name Maku
平らげ 5 平らげる たいらげる v1, vt to subjugate, to put down (trouble), to consume (food), to eat up
平塚 5 平塚 name Hiratsuka, Hiradzuka
平常心 5 平常心 へいじょうしん n one's self-possession, one's presence of mind
平成 5 平成 へいせい n Heisei era (1989.1.8- )
平成 name Hiranari, Heisei (reign of emperor)
年明け 5 年明け ねんあけ
としあけ		 n beginning of the year, early in the New Year
expiration of a term of service
年明ける としあける exp, v1 the New Year dawns
幻 5 幻 まぼろし adj-no, n illusion, dream, vision, phantom
幻 name Gen, Sachimi, Maboroshi
度を超え 5 度を超える どをこえる exp, v1 to go too far, to overdo it, to overstep the mark
引きだ 5 引きだす ひきだす v5s, vt to withdraw, to pull out, to take out, to draw out
引き締ま 5 引き締まる ひきしまる v5r, vi to become tense, to be tightened
引っ張り出 5 引っ張り出す ひっぱりだす v5s, vt to drag out, to take out
弱み 5 弱み よわみ n shortcoming, (a) weakness, failing, sore point
強ま 5 強まる つよまる v5r, vi to get strong, to gain strength
強硬 5 強硬 きょうこう adj-na, n stubborn, unyielding, strong, vigorous, firm, unbending
当 5 当 とう pref this (business organisation or place)
当る あたる v5r, vi to strike, to be hit
to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed
to apply to, to be equivalent to, to be applicable
to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to win, to be selected (in a lottery, etc.)
to be successful, to go well, to be a hit
to face, to confront
to lie (in the direction of)
to undertake, to be assigned
to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted
to be called upon (by the teacher)
to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at
to be unnecessary
to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak
(in fishing) to feel a bite
to spoil, (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised
v5r, vt to probe into, to feel (something) out, to check (i.e. by comparison)
to shave
to be a relative of a person, to stand in a relationship
当 name Atari, Ataru, Tou, Masaru
形づく 5 形づくる かたちづくる v5r, vi to form, to mold, to mould, to build up, to shape, to make
形作 5 形作る かたちづくる v5r, vi to form, to mold, to mould, to build up, to shape, to make
形勢逆転 5 形勢逆転 けいせいぎゃくてん n, vs the situation reverses itself, the table is turned, the shoe is on the other foot
形成 5 形成 けいせい adj-no, n, vs formation, molding, taking form
n repair (e.g. plastic surgery), replacement, -plasty
影響力 5 影響力 えいきょうりょく n influence, clout
役割 5 役割 やくわり n part, role, duties, assigning (allotment of) parts
待ち受け 5 待ち受ける まちうける v1, vt to expect, to await
後れをと 5 後れをとる おくれをとる exp, v5r to fall behind
御所 5 御所 ごしょ n old imperial palace
御所 name Gosho, Gose
応酬 5 応酬 おうしゅう n, vs exchange, give-and-take, return, reciprocation
reply, riposte
怒ら 5 怒らす いからす v5s, vt to anger someone, to offend someone
怖が 5 怖がる こわがる v5r, vi to fear, to be afraid of, to dread, to be nervous (about), to be shy (of)
思い浮か 5 思い浮かぶ おもいうかぶ v5b to come to mind, to occur to, to remind of
思うに 5 思うに おもうに adv presumably, conceivably, in my opinion, in my view, I think (that), upon thought, upon reflection
急変 5 急変 きゅうへん n, vs sudden turn, sudden change
emergency, (suddenly occurring) accident
性急 5 性急 せいきゅう adj-na, n impatience, a quick temper
息つ 5 息つく いきつく v5k to take a breath, to take a short rest
想 5 想 そう n idea, conception, thought
samjna (perception)
想う おもう v5u, vt to consider, to think, to believe
to think (of doing), to plan (to do)
to assess, to regard, to judge
to suppose, to imagine, to dream
to expect, to look forward to
to feel, to desire, to want
to remember, to recall
想 name Souji, Sou, Sunao, Sayaka, Kokoro, Kokona, Omoi, Ai, Nozomu
感ずる 5 感ずる かんずる vi, vz to feel, to sense
感嘆 5 感嘆 かんたん adj-no, n, vs wonder, admiration
戦機 5 戦機 せんき n strategy, time for battle, military secrets
戦闘 5 戦闘 せんとう adj-no, n, vs combat, fight, battle
手にする 5 手にする てにする exp, vs-i to hold (in one's hand), to take (into one's hand)
to obtain, to own
手先 5 手先 てさき n fingers
underling, subordinate, stooge, pawn
手打 5 手打 name Teuchi
手首 5 手首 てくび n wrist
打ち合 5 打ち合う うちあう v5u, vt to fight, to exchange blows, to rally
打開策 5 打開策 だかいさく n plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock, breakthrough solution
技術的 5 技術的 ぎじゅつてき adj-na technical, practical
技術顧問 5 技術顧問 ぎじゅつこもん n technical advisor, expert advisor
把握 5 把握 はあく n, vs catch, grasp, understanding
投げかけ 5 投げかける なげかける v1, vt to raise, to turn, to throw at
抜群 5 抜群 ばつぐん n distinction, preeminence, extraordinariness
adj-na, adj-no extraordinary, distinguished, outstanding, excellent, exceptional, surpassing
抱 5 抱く いだく
だく
うだく		 v5k, vt to embrace, to hug, to hold in the arms (e.g. a baby)
to harbour (e.g. grudge) (harbor), to bear (e.g. a grudge), to entertain (e.g. suspicion)
v5k to have sex with, to make love to, to sleep with
to sit on eggs
抱 name Kakae
押しき 5 押しきる おしきる v5r, vt to face down the opposition, to overcome resistance, to have one's own way
to press and cut
押し戻 5 押し戻す おしもどす v5s, vt to push back
押し通 5 押し通す おしとおす v5s, vt to carry out, to have one's own way, to persist in, to push through, to carry through
押し通る おしとおる v5r to force one's way through
拍手 5 拍手 はくしゅ n, vs applause, clapping hands
拍手 かしわで
はくしゅ		 n clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
持ち直 5 持ち直す もちなおす v5s, vt to improve, to pick up, to rally, to recover
指先 5 指先 ゆびさき adj-no, n fingertip
挟撃 5 挟撃 きょうげき n, vs pincer attack, pincer movement
提供 5 提供 ていきょう n, vs tender, offer, supply, furnishing, program sponsoring, programme sponsoring, provisioning
揺ら 5 揺らぐ ゆらぐ v5g, vi to shake, to swing, to tremble, to sway
to waver, to feel shaken, to become unstable
揺らす ゆらす v5s, vt to rock, to shake, to swing
損する 5 損する そんする vs-s to lose (money, etc.)
to have wasted one's (time, etc.), to have one's efforts come to naught
撤退 5 撤退 てったい n, vs retreat, evacuation, withdrawal, revocation, repeal
攻撃的 5 攻撃的 こうげきてき adj-na offensive, aggressive
教科書 5 教科書 きょうかしょ n textbook, text book
数々 5 数々 しばしば adv frequently, often, again and again
数々 かずかず adj-no, n-adv many, various, numerous, large number of
数々 name Suzu
文化 5 文化 ぶんか n culture, civilization, civilisation
Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
文化 name Fumika, Bunka
新定 5 新定 name Shinjou
新旧 5 新旧 しんきゅう adj-no, n new and old, incoming and outgoing
新鋭 5 新鋭 しんえい adj-na, adj-no, n young and energetic, up-and-coming, new and excellent, newly produced, up-and-comer
旧 5 旧 きゅう n, pref former, ex-, old
旧 ふる n used item, secondhand item
n-pref previous, old, used
旧 もと adj-no, n, n-adv, n-pref former, ex-
旧い ふるい adj-i antiquated, old (not person), aged, ancient, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article
旭川市 5 旭川市 name Asahikawa (city)
昇段 5 昇段 しょうだん n, vs promotion
昌晴 5 昌晴 name Masaharu
昌鎬 5 昌鎬 name Shoukou, Chiyanho
明 5 明 みょう n vidya (wisdom)
mantra
pref the coming (4th of July, etc.)
明 めい n brightness
clarity, acumen
power of vision
明 みん n Ming (dynasty of China, 1368-1644)
明 さや adv clearly, brightly
cleanly, purely
明い あかるい adj-i colourful, bright
cheerful
familiar (with), knowledgeable (about)
clean, fair (e.g. politics)
明く あく v5k, vi to open (e.g. doors)
to open (e.g. business, etc.)
to be empty
to be vacant, to be available, to be free
to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to come to an end
v5k, vt to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
v5k, vi to have a hole, to form a gap, to have an interval (between events)
明る あかる v5r, vi to become clear, to become bright
明 name Meishuu, Ake, Akesaki, Akemine, Akera, Asumi, Satoshi, Saya, Sayaka, Tooru, Toshi, Haru, Hinata, Myou, Myoujin, Min, Mei, Akuru, Akiraka, Akashi, Akashio, Akajio, Akamine, Akira, Akinori, Akitsugu, Aki, Akaru, Akari
時機 5 時機 じき n time, chance, opportunity, occasion
暴れ回 5 暴れ回る あばれまわる v5r to rampage, to run riot
最低限 5 最低限 さいていげん n minimum
有利にな 5 有利になる ゆうりになる exp, v5r to give an advantage, to enjoy an advantage, turn the tables on
有馬温泉 5 有馬温泉 name Arimaonsen
本当のところ 5 本当のところ ほんとうのところ
ホントのところ		 adv, exp at heart, in truth, in actuality
exp, n the truth, the real story
本来なら 5 本来なら ほんらいなら exp by all rights, properly speaking, legally speaking
李 5 李 すもも
スモモ		 n prune, Japanese plum, Prunus salicina
李 name Rin, Riri, Rize, Rii, Ri-, Ri, Momo, Ni, Sumomo, Su, Jiyon, Jun, En, I, Rei
果 5 果 はたて n end, limit, extremity
果 か n phala (attained state, result)
enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice)
fruit
ctr counter for pieces of fruit
果す はたす v5s, vt to do, to perform, to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out, to fulfill, to fulfil, to realize, to execute
suf, v5s to do ... completely, to do ... entirely
果 name Minoru, Hatarasu, Hatasu, Konomi, Kasumi, Ka, Oshino, Oshigi, Oshiki
柔 5 柔 やわ adj-na, n soft, weak, fragile, insubstantial, poorly built
柔 じゅう n weakness, softness, gentleness
柔 やわら n jujutsu, judo
柔い やわい
やっこい		 adj-i soft
weak
柔 name Munemasa, Munekiyo, Munekawa, Muneo, Norio, Souseki, Soukawa, Yawara
根 5 根 ね n root (of a plant)
root (of a tooth, hair, etc.), center (of a pimple, etc.)
origin, source, cause, basis, root root (of all evil, etc.)
one's true nature
(fishing) reef
根 こん n persistence, perseverance, stick-to-itiveness
radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily)
root
indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
根 name Nemawashi, Nene, Nezaki, Nesaki, Ne, Konzaki, Kon, Kotakane, Nemawari
棒ツギ 5 棒ツギ ぼうつぎ n (go terminology)
検分 5 検分 けんぶん n, vs survey, inspection, examination
極めて 5 極めて きわめて adv decisively, exceedingly, extremely
楽勝 5 楽勝 らくしょう adj-no, n, vs easy victory
構わない 5 構わない かまわない exp no problem, it doesn't matter
様 5 様 ざま n mess, plight, sorry state, sad sight
suf -ways, -wards
in the act of ..., just as one is ...
manner of ..., way of ...
様 さま suf Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms.
makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)
n situation, state, appearance
様 よう n, n-suf appearing ..., looking ...
way to ..., method of ...ing
style, design, form
similar to, like
n thing (thought or spoken)
様 ちゃま suf Mr., Mrs., Ms.
様 ためし n example, precedent
様 name You
欠点 5 欠点 けってん n weak point, fault, weakness, flaw, defect, shortcoming, drawback
failure (in an examination), failing grade
次期 5 次期 じき adj-no, n next term, next period
next version, next release
武闘 5 武闘 ぶとう n armed struggle
歯を食いしば 5 歯を食いしばる はをくいしばる exp, v5r to bear up in tragedy, to stand pain well, to hold one's temper
to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
歴然 5 歴然 れきぜん adj-t, adv-to clear, plain, evident, distinct
毎年 5 毎年 まいとし
まいねん		 n-t annually, every year, yearly
毎週 5 毎週 まいしゅう n-adv, n-t every week
比叡山 5 比叡山 ひえいざん n Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)
比叡山 name Hieizan, Mt Hiei (nr Kyoto)
決 5 決 けつ n decision, vote
決す けっす v5s to decide, to determine
決る きまる v5r, vi to be settled, to be decided
to look good in (clothes)
決る しゃくる
さくる		 v5r, vt to hollow out, to dig out, to gouge out
to scoop, to ladle, to bail
to jerk (one's chin)
決 name Sadamu
決断力 5 決断力 けつだんりょく adj-no, n decisiveness
油断 5 油断 ゆだん n, vs negligence, unpreparedness
注文通り 5 注文通り ちゅうもんどおり n as ordered
注視 5 注視 ちゅうし adj-no, n, vs gazing steadily at, observing (a person) closely, maintain a watch over
海外 5 海外 かいがい adj-no, n foreign, abroad, overseas
海外 name Umigai, Kaigai, Kaito
消化試合 5 消化試合 しょうかしあい n throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided), dead rubber
清風 5 清風 せいふう n breath of fresh air, cool (refreshing) breeze
清風 name Kiyoka, Kiyokaze, Sayaka, Seifuu
満点 5 満点 まんてん adj-no, n perfect score, full marks
very, quite, extremely
無コウ 5 無コウ むこう n (go terminology)
照準 5 照準 しょうじゅん n alignment, aim, sight (e.g. of a gun)
熊本 5 熊本 name Kumamoto
熱海市 5 熱海市 name Atami (city)
熱闘 5 熱闘 ねっとう n fierce fighting
父 5 父 ちち
とと
ちゃん
てて
かぞ
かそ
しし
あて		 n father
父 name Chichi
片付け 5 片付け かたづけ n tidying up, finishing
片付ける かたづける v1, vt to put away, to put in order, to tidy up, to straighten up
to settle (problem), to clear (dispute)
to finish, to bring something to an end
to marry off (e.g. a daughter)
to do away with someone, to bump someone off
片手 5 片手 かたて adj-no, n one hand
片手 name Katade
現状 5 現状 げんじょう adj-no, n present condition, existing state, status quo
現金 5 現金 げんきん n currency, cash, ready money, money on hand
adj-na calculating, self-interested, mercenary
理解不能 5 理解不能 りかいふのう adj-na impossible to understand, impossible to decipher
生き残 5 生き残る いきのこる v5r, vi to survive
産物 5 産物 さんぶつ n product, produce
fruit, result
産物 name Sanbutsu
用語 5 用語 ようご n term, terminology
phraseology, wording, choice of words
申し訳な 5 申し訳ない もうしわけない adj-i, exp I'm sorry, (it's) inexcusable, I feel regretful, I feel guilty
thank you very much (for help, etc.)
異 5 異 い adj-na, n difference (of opinion)
adj-na odd, unusual, strange
pref different
異 こと
け		 adj-na, n, n-pref other, different thing, difference (from one another)
adj-na extraordinary, unusual
異る ことなる v5r, vi to differ, to vary, to disagree
疑い 5 疑い うたがい n question, skepticism, scepticism, doubt, distrust, uncertainty, suspicion
益 5 益 えき
やく
よう		 n good, advantage, gain, benefit, use
profit, gains
益 ますます adv more and more, increasingly, decreasingly, less and less
益 name Eki, Susumu, Masu, Yaku, Yutaka
盛ん 5 盛ん さかん adj-na popular
prosperous
enthusiastic
energetic, vigorous
盤石 5 盤石 ばんじゃく n huge rock
solidity, firmness
盤石 name Banjaku
目を疑 5 目を疑う めをうたがう exp, v5u to doubt one's own eyes
目新し 5 目新しい めあたらしい adj-i new, original, novel
真っ白 5 真っ白 まっしろ
ましろ		 adj-na, adj-no, n pure white
真っ白い まっしろい adj-i pure white
真っ赤 5 真っ赤 まっか adj-na, n bright red, deep red, flushed (of face)
adj-na complete, utter, downright (e.g. lie)
真剣 5 真剣 しんけん adj-na, n earnestness, seriousness
real sword (as opposed to unsharpened or wooden practice weapon)
真剣 name Honki
真意 5 真意 しんい n real intention, true motive, true meaning
真意 name Mai
眼あり眼なし 5 眼あり眼なし めありめなし n (go terminology)
着々 5 着々 ちゃくちゃく adv, adv-to steadily
矢先 5 矢先 やさき n target, brunt, arrowhead
being about to, being on the point of
矢先 name Yasaki
知識 5 知識 ちしき n information, knowledge
知識 name Chiori, Chisato, Chishiki, Tomoshiki
短気 5 短気 たんき adj-na, adj-no, n quick temper, short temper
社長 5 社長 しゃちょう n director, manager, company president
福岡 5 福岡 ふくおか n Fukuoka (city)
福岡 name Fukuuka, Fukuoka
秋山次郎 5 秋山次郎 name Akiyama Jirou
稼げ 5 稼げる かせげる v1 to earn income, to work
積極性 5 積極性 せっきょくせい n assertiveness, positiveness
穴があ 5 穴があく あながあく exp, v5k to have a hole, to be pierced (with a hole)
空回り 5 空回り からまわり n, vs fruitless effort, racing (of an engine), spinning one's wheels
突っ込 5 突っ込む つっこむ v5m to thrust something into something
to plunge into, to go into deeply
to interfere, to meddle
to retort
to riposte
立ち向か 5 立ち向かう たちむかう v5u, vi to oppose, to face, to fight against
立体 5 立体 りったい adj-no, n solid body, three-dimensional object
multi-storey car park
管理 5 管理 かんり n, vs control, management (e.g. of a business)
節 5 節 せつ n time, occasion
stanza, verse, paragraph, passage, section (of a literary work)
principle, integrity
node (of a plant stem)
clause
(taxonomical) section
節 よ n space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.)
節 ぶし n-suf characteristic way of speaking
節 ふし n joint, knuckle
tune, melody
knot (in wood), node in a bamboo stem
part, notable characteristic
節 のっと
ノット		 n knot (nautical mile per hour)
節 name Misao, Makoto, Fushi, Tomo, Toki, Tadashi, Takashi, Setsuyuki, Setsuji, Setsu, Sadame, Sada, Misao (Misawo)
節目 5 節目 ふしめ
フシめ		 n turning point, critical juncture
knot (in a tree, etc.)
納め 5 納め おさめ adj-no, n, n-suf the end, the last, the closing
納める おさめる v1, vt to dedicate, to make an offering, to pay (fees)
to supply
to store
to finish, to bring to a close
to restore (something to its place)
to achieve (e.g. a result)
紙 5 紙 かみ n paper
紙 name Kami, Kamisaki, Kamizaki
紙一重 5 紙一重 かみひとえ n paper-thin (difference)
素朴 5 素朴 そぼく adj-na, n simplicity, naivete, artlessness
細心 5 細心 さいしん adj-na, adj-no, n prudent, scrupulous, meticulous, careful, discreet
終了後 5 終了後 しゅうりょうご n-adv, n-t post-, after the end (of something)
組み立て 5 組み立て くみたて adj-no, n assembly, erection, organization, organisation, framework, construction
組み立てる くみたてる v1, vt to set up, to construct, to assemble
経 5 経 ふ v2h-k, vi to elapse, to pass, to go by
to pass through, to go through
to experience, to go through
経 きょう n Buddhist scriptures, sutra
経 たていと n (weaving) warp
経 たて n height, the vertical
length, front-to-back
north-to-south
adj-no, n hierarchy, vertical (relationship)
n (weaving) warp
経つ たつ v5t, vi to pass, to lapse
経る へる v1, vi to elapse, to pass, to go by
to pass through, to go through
to experience, to go through
経 name Nobu, Tsune, Tate, Kei, Kyou, Osamu
経て 5 経て へて exp after, via, through, by way of
経験者 5 経験者 けいけんしゃ n experienced person, person who has had a particular experience
絵 5 絵 え n, n-suf sketch, drawing, picture, painting
絵 name Eni, Kai, Nui
絶え 5 絶える たえる v1, vi to die out, to peter out, to become extinct
to cease, to be stopped, to be cut off, to be discontinued
絶望的 5 絶望的 ぜつぼうてき adj-na hopeless, desperate
継 5 継ぐ つぐ v5g, vt to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance)
継 name Kei, Tsugi, Tsugu
綱渡り 5 綱渡り つなわたり n, vs tightrope walking, funambulism
緊迫 5 緊迫 きんぱく n, vs tension, strain
緩み 5 緩み ゆるみ n slack, looseness
羽織 5 羽織 はおり n haori (Japanese formal coat)
羽織る はおる v5r, vt to put on
羽織 name Haori
翌 5 翌 よく pref next, the following
翌 name Asuka
肝要 5 肝要 かんよう adj-na, adj-no, n essential, vital, crucial, importance
肝要 かんよう n (go terminology)
肝要 name Kanyou
背広 5 背広 せびろ
セビロ		 n business suit
腹中 5 腹中 ふくちゅう n at heart, within one
膨ら 5 膨らす ふくらす v5s, vt to expand, to inflate
膨らむ ふくらむ v5m, vi to expand, to swell (out), to get big, to become inflated
自分でも 5 自分でも じぶんでも exp I, myself, one-self, by one-self
even I, even one
自分なり 5 自分なり じぶんなり exp one's own special way
自嘲 5 自嘲 じちょう n, vs self-deprecation, self-derision, self-mockery, laughing at oneself
自宅 5 自宅 じたく n one's home
至らな 5 至らない いたらない adj-i careless, inadequate, imperfect, incompetent
至難の業 5 至難の業 しなんのわざ n Herculean task, next to impossible undertaking
舌を巻 5 舌を巻く したをまく exp, v5k to be astonished
良くな 5 良くなる よくなる exp, v5r to improve, to become better
良さ 5 良さ よさ n merit, virtue, good quality
良さそう 5 良さそう よさそう adj-na (of) good appearance, looking good, sounding good
芝 5 芝 しば n lawn, sod, turf
芝 name Shihazaki, Shiba, Shibasaki, Shibazaki, Shibataka, Reishi
芳しくな 5 芳しくない かんばしくない adj-i poor, disgraceful, unfavorable, unfavourable
若干 5 若干 じゃっかん
そこばく
そくばく
そこば		 adj-no, n some, few, a number of, a little (bit)
n-adv somewhat, to a certain extent
adj-no, n, n-adv many, a lot
苦慮 5 苦慮 くりょ n, vs rack one's brains
行き届 5 行き届く いきとどく
ゆきとどく		 v5k, vi to be scrupulous, to be attentive, to be prudent, to be complete, to be thorough
術中 5 術中 じゅっちゅう n a trick
街 5 街 がい n-suf, pref .. street, .. quarter, .. district
街 まち
ちょう		 n town, block, neighborhood, neighbourhood
street, road
109.09 m
0.99 hectares
街 name Chimata, Tsuji, Machi
表明 5 表明 ひょうめい n, vs announcement, expression, demonstration, assertion, indication, manifestation, declaration, representation
裏か 5 裏かく うらかく exp, v5k to pierce something all the way through (with a lance, arrow, etc.)
裏切 5 裏切る うらぎる v5r, vt to double-cross, to betray, to turn traitor to
西 5 西 にし n west
西 せい n Spain
西 name Nishitsuru, Nishizaki, Nishi, Sumiaki, Sai, Kawachi, Iri, Aki, Nishihama
要は 5 要は ようは adv in short, the point is
要求 5 要求 ようきゅう n, vs desire, demand, requirement, requisition, firm request
見ごたえ 5 見ごたえ みごたえ adj-no, n impressive, (being) worth seeing
見せ場 5 見せ場 みせば n highlight scene (of play)
見つけ出 5 見つけ出す みつけだす v5s, vt to find out, to discover, to locate
見応え 5 見応え みごたえ adj-no, n impressive, (being) worth seeing
見極め 5 見極め みきわめ n ascertainment
見極める みきわめる v1, vt to see through, to probe, to make sure of
見越し 5 見越し みこし adj-f, n expectation, anticipation
n looking over (e.g. a fence)
観 5 観 かん n, n-suf look, appearance
sight, spectacle
observation meditation
n-suf outlook on ..., view of ...
観る みる v1, vt to see, to view, to look, to watch, to observe
to assess, to examine, to look over, to look on, to judge
to look after, to take care of, to keep an eye on
to view (e.g. flowers, movie)
to try, to try out
to see that..., to find that...
観 name Akira, Kan, Kansaki, Ken, Nozomu, Miru
触発 5 触発 しょくはつ n, vs detonation by contact, contact detonation
inspiration, touching off something, triggering, provocation
言い出 5 言い出す いいだす v5s, vt to propose, to speak, to tell, to start talking, to suggest, to break the ice
言わ 5 言わす いわす v5s, vt to be able to say, to get someone to say, to induce someone to say, to let someone speak out
計算違い 5 計算違い けいさんちがい n miscalculation
記憶に新し 5 記憶に新しい きおくにあたらしい adj-i, exp fresh in one's mind, fresh in one's memory
訳 5 訳 わけ n situation, circumstances, meaning, reason, cause, conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard
訳 やく n translation, version (e.g. "English version")
訳す やくす v5s, vt to interpret, to translate
証文 5 証文 しょうもん n contract, bond, deed
詰まり 5 詰まり つまり adv that is to say, in other words, that is, I mean
in the end, to sum up, in brief, in short, basically, in the long run, ultimately, when all is said and done, what it all comes down to, when you get right down to it
n obstruction, stuffing, clogging, (degree of) blockage
shrinkage
end, conclusion
corner, dead end
distress, being at the end of one's rope
詳し 5 詳しい くわしい adj-i full, detailed, accurate
knowing very well, well-acquainted, well-informed
誘導 5 誘導 ゆうどう n, vs induction, introduction, guidance, leading, inducement, incitement
課題 5 課題 かだい n subject, theme, issue, matter
assignment, homework
question, task, challenge, problem
起死回生 5 起死回生 きしかいせい n resuscitation, revival of the dead, recovering from a hopeless situation
超一流 5 超一流 ちょういちりゅう adj-no elite, best, top, foremost, tip-top, top-drawer
越し 5 越し ごし n-suf over, beyond, across
趣味 5 趣味 しゅみ n hobby, pastime
preference, liking, tastes
足し 5 足し たし n top up (e.g. a little bit to remedy an insufficiency)
路 5 路 みち n way, street, path, route, lane, road, course
distance, ways (e.g. "a long ways")
morals, one's way, the way (of proper conduct, etc.)
dogma, teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist)
subject, field (of medicine, etc.)
means, way, method
路 ち
ぢ		 n way, road
n-suf way to ..., road to ...
路 じ suf route, road
distance travelled in a day
(with decade) one's ...., age ....
路 name Ro, Rarii, Yaku, Michi, Ji, Komichi, Rou
身分 5 身分 みぶん n social status, social position
車中 5 車中 しゃちゅう n-adv, n-t in a train or vehicle
転身 5 転身 てんしん n, vs (job) turnover
迎撃 5 迎撃 げいげき n, vs intercept, counter attack, interception
近辺 5 近辺 きんぺん n neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity
近道 5 近道 ちかみち n, vs shortcut, short way
近道 name Kondou, Chikamichi
返答 5 返答 へんとう n, vs reply
追い抜 5 追い抜く おいぬく v5k, vt to overtake, to pass (a car)
to surpass, to outdistance, to outstrip, to outsail
追走 5 追走 ついそう n, vs chasing, chase
退け 5 退ける しりぞける v1, vt to reject, to drive away, to repel, to repulse
退ける のける
どける		 v1, vt to put something out of the way, to move (something, someone) aside
to remove, to take away, to exclude
to set aside, to keep apart
to shun, to remove (someone) from the group
aux-v, v1 (after the -te form of a verb) to do well despite difficulties, to accomplish despite adversity
(after the -te form of a verb) to do resolutely, to do boldly
退室 5 退室 たいしつ n, vs exit from a room
通り越 5 通り越す とおりこす v5s, vi to go beyond, to go past (a place or thing)
連れ帰 5 連れ帰る つれかえる v5r to bring (someone) back home, to take (someone) back home
過剰 5 過剰 かじょう adj-na, n excess, over-
道筋 5 道筋 みちすじ n path, route, itinerary
道筋 name Michisuji
部類 5 部類 ぶるい n category, class, heading, group
金さん 5 金さん name Kinsan
鉄柱 5 鉄柱 てっちゅう n iron pole
鉄柱 てっちゅう n (go terminology)
鉄柱 name Tecchuu, Tetsuhashira
鍛え 5 鍛え きたえ n tempering, forging
training, drilling, disciplining
鍛える きたえる v1, vt to forge, to temper
to train, to discipline, to drill
防御 5 防御 ぼうぎょ adj-no, n, vs defense, defence, protection, safeguard
限 5 限 きり n end, stop, finish
bounds, limits
delivery date (of a futures contract)
finale (of a noh song), end of an act (in joruri or kabuki), final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
ctr, suf counter for slices (esp. thick slices), counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)
prt only, just
since
remaining (in a particular state)
限る かぎる v5r, vt to restrict, to limit, to confine
v5r, vi to be restricted to, to be limited to, to be confined to
限 name Sachiyo
集まり 5 集まり あつまり n assembly, collection, meeting, gathering, attendance
難局 5 難局 なんきょく n difficult situation
雨音 5 雨音 あまおと n sound of rainfall
雨音 name Amane, Une, Rein
青年 5 青年 せいねん n youth, young man
静寂 5 静寂 せいじゃく
しじま		 adj-na, n silence, stillness, quietness
静寂 name Shijima
音高 5 音高 おんこう n pitch (of a sound)
音高 name Ototaka
順番に 5 順番に じゅんばんに adv in turns, in series, in number order, by rotation
頻繁 5 頻繁 ひんぱん adj-na frequent, incessant
風呂 5 風呂 ふろ n bath, bathtub
bathroom, bathhouse
room for drying lacquerware
base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
風呂 name Furo
飛び込 5 飛び込む とびこむ v5m, vi to plunge into, to jump in, to leap in, to dive
食い破 5 食い破る くいやぶる v5r, vt to bite and tear, to bite a hole in
首筋 5 首筋 くびすじ n nape of the neck, back of the neck, scruff of the neck
駆けつけ 5 駆けつける かけつける v1, vi to hasten, to run to, to come running, to rush (someplace)
高さ 5 高さ たかさ n height
髪 5 髪 かみ n hair (on the head)
髪 name Hige
魔が差 5 魔が差す まがさす exp, v5s to be possessed by an evil spirit, to be tempted, to give in to an urge, to succumb to temptation
鼻 5 鼻 はな n nose
鼻 はな n (go terminology)
鼻 name Hana, Hanasaki
１６日 5 １６日 じゅうろくにち n sixteenth day of the month
sixteen days
２０日 5 ２０日 はつか n twentieth day of the month
twenty days
２２日 5 ２２日 にじゅうににち n twenty-second day of the month
twenty-two days
3875 あたり一帯 4 あたり一帯 あたりいったい exp all around, as far as the eye can see
いい気 4 いい気 いいき adj-na, n optimistic, easygoing, conceited
お酒 4 お酒 おさけ
ごしゅ		 n sake, alcohol
くり返し 4 くり返し くりかえし adj-na, adj-no, n, vs cycle, repeat, refrain, repetition, reiteration, iteration
n-adv repeatedly
こじ開け 4 こじ開ける こじあける v1, vt to wrench open, to prize open, to pick (lock)
この上ない 4 この上ない このうえない exp the best, the most, first-rate, peerless, the greatest
この結果 4 この結果 このけっか exp consequently, as a result
ご承知の通り 4 ご承知の通り ごしょうちのとおり exp as you know, as you are aware
しわを寄せ 4 しわを寄せる しわをよせる exp, v1, vt to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose), to furrow, to crimple
し続け 4 し続ける しつづける v1 to continue to do, to persist in doing
ずば抜け 4 ずば抜ける ずばぬける v1, vi to be prominent, to be outstanding, to tower above the rest, to be by far the best, to be a cut above
そうは問屋がおろさない 4 そうは問屋がおろさない そうはとんやがおろさない exp things don't work that well in the real world, things seldom go as one wishes, that is expecting too much, it won't be that easy
その方 4 その方 そのかた adj-no, pn that person
その方 そのほう adj-no, pn you (referring to one's inferior)
その日 4 その日 そのひ exp that day, the very same day
つかの間 4 つかの間 つかのま adj-no, n moment, transient, brief, brief time
とは言え 4 とは言え とはいえ conj although, though, nonetheless, be that as it may
と言う 4 と言う という exp said, called thus
と言われ 4 と言われる といわれる exp, v1 to be called ..., to be referred to as ...
どう見ても 4 どう見ても どうみても exp to all appearances, no matter how you look at it
にない手 4 にない手 にないて n bearer, carrier
supporter, person in charge, person bearing responsibility
になって初めて 4 になって初めて になってはじめて exp (it was) not until, (it was) only when
に似て 4 に似て ににて exp similar to, like
に取って 4 に取って にとって exp for, regarding, to, concerning, as far as ... is concerned
に基づいて 4 に基づいて にもとづいて exp based on, on the basis of
の村 4 の村 name Nomura
ひと目 4 ひと目 ひとめ
いちもく		 n-adv, n-t (a) glance, (a) look, (a) glimpse
n (a) stone (in Go)
complete view, bird's-eye view
まね碁 4 まね碁 まねご n (go terminology)
もう一回 4 もう一回 もういっかい exp once again, once more
もぐり込 4 もぐり込む もぐりこむ v5m, vi to slip into, to crawl into (under), to conceal oneself (under)
やり残し 4 やり残し やりのこし n things left undone
や井 4 や井 name Yai
アテ返し 4 アテ返し あてかえし n (go terminology)
スーツ姿 4 スーツ姿 スーツすがた n suited figure, person in a suit
テコ入れ 4 テコ入れ てこいれ
テコいれ		 n, vs supporting, shoring up
フル回転 4 フル回転 フルかいてん n full operation
一人で 4 一人で ひとりで exp alone, by oneself, voluntarily, spontaneously, automatically
一員 4 一員 いちいん n member, person
一回 4 一回 いっかい n-adv once, one time, one round, one game, one bout, one heat, one inning
一工夫 4 一工夫 ひとくふう n, vs contrivance, bit of fiddling, little ingenuity
n bit more (e.g. food)
一所 4 一所 いっしょ
ひとところ		 n the same place, one place
一昨年 4 一昨年 いっさくねん
おととし		 n-adv, n-t year before last
一気 4 一気 いっき n chug!, drink! (said repeatedly as a party cheer)
一気 name Kazuki
一発逆転 4 一発逆転 いっぱつぎゃくてん n, vs turning things around with a home run, turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
一目 4 一目 ひとめ
いちもく		 n-adv, n-t (a) glance, (a) look, (a) glimpse
n (a) stone (in Go)
complete view, bird's-eye view
一目 name Ichimoku
一般 4 一般 いっぱん adj-na, adj-no, n general, universal
common, average, ordinary
一間バサミ 4 一間バサミ いっけんばさみ n (go terminology)
一面 4 一面 いちめん n one face, one surface
the whole surface
one side, one aspect
n, n-adv (on) the other hand
one broad, flat object
front page (e.g. newspaper)
一面 name Ichimen
三間ビラキ 4 三間ビラキ さんげんびらき n (go terminology)
上々 4 上々 じょうじょう adj-na, adj-no, n great, the best, superb
上々 name Joujo
上半 4 上半 じょうはん n first half, upper half
上半 name Jouhan
上昇 4 上昇 じょうしょう adj-no, n, vs climbing, rising, ascending
下方に 4 下方に かほうに adv below
不振 4 不振 ふしん adj-na, n slump, depression, dullness, stagnation
世界的 4 世界的 せかいてき adj-na international, global, world-famous
両雄 4 両雄 りょうゆう n two great men (rivals)
中原 4 中原 ちゅうげん n middle of a field, middle of a country, field of contest
中原 name Nakahara, Nakaharu, Nakabara, Nakabaru, Nakaraha
中継 4 中継 ちゅうけい adj-no, n, vs relay, hook-up
n, vs relay broadcasting
中継 なかつぎ n, vs joint, agency, relay, joining, intermediary, brokerage, intermediation, relaying
relief (pitcher, etc.)
中継 name Nakatsugi, Nakatsugu
丸ごと 4 丸ごと まるごと adv wholly, whole, in its entirety
久美子 4 久美子 name Kumiko, Kumoko, Hisami
乗り出 4 乗り出す のりだす
のりいだす		 v5s, vt to set out, to set sail
to embark on (a new venture), to set out (to achieve something)
to begin to ride
to lean forward
事を起こ 4 事を起こす ことをおこす exp, v5s to cause trouble (a disturbance)
二分 4 二分 にぶん adj-no, n, vs bisection, halving
the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
二分 にふん n two minutes
二分 name Nibun
二度と 4 二度と にどと adv never again (with negative verb)
二段コウ 4 二段コウ にだんこう n (go terminology)
二転三転 4 二転三転 にてんさんてん n, vs change again and again, seesaw back and forth, being in a state of flux, backtracking repeatedly
互い 4 互い たがい n reciprocal, mutual
五分五分 4 五分五分 ごぶごぶ adj-no, n tie, as likely as not, 50-50, even match
交互 4 交互 こうご adj-no, n alternate, reciprocal, mutual
交代 4 交代 こうたい n, vs shift, change, relay, relief, alternation, substitution (sports, etc.)
付け 4 付け つけ
ツケ		 n bill, bill of sale, payment invoice
credit, tab (for later payment)
contact move (in go), direct attack to an enemy stone
sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
letter
reason, pretext, motive
one's fortune, one's luck
付け づけ n-suf, pref, suf external, date, fixed, dated
付け つけ n (go terminology)
付ける つける v1, vt to attach, to glue, to join, to affix, to append, to fasten, to stick, to add, to sew on, to apply (ointment)
to furnish (a house with)
to put on, to wear
to keep a diary, to make an entry
to appraise, to set (a price)
to bring alongside
to place (under guard or doctor)
to follow, to shadow
to load, to give (courage to)
to keep (an eye on)
to establish (relations or understanding)
to turn on (light)
代表格 4 代表格 だいひょうかく n representative
伊東市 4 伊東市 name Itou (city)
休み 4 休み やすみ n rest, recess, respite
suspension, vacation, holiday, absence
dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
会館 4 会館 かいかん n assembly hall, meeting hall
低調 4 低調 ていちょう adj-na, n sluggish, slack, slow, dullness, inactive, low tone, undertone, (market) weakness
何で 4 何で なんで adv why?, what for?
how?, by what means?
何のことはない 4 何のことはない なんのことはない exp trivial, not amounting to much, not enough to cause a problem, not as much as expected
何らか 4 何らか なんらか adj-no, adv any, some, of some kind, of some sort, in any way
何回も 4 何回も なんかいも adj-no, adv time and time again, many times, a number of times
余し 4 余し あまし n (go terminology)
余り 4 余り あまり
あんまり		 adj-na, adj-no, adv, n, n-suf balance, rest, remains, remainder, scraps, remnant, residue
adv not very (with negative sentence), not much
adj-no, adv surplus, excess, too much, fullness
adv overwhelmed, overjoyed
n-suf over, more than
佳境 4 佳境 かきょう n best part, climax (story), most interesting part
使い切 4 使い切る つかいきる v5r, vt to wear out, to use up, to exhaust
使え 4 使える つかえる v1 to be useful, to be usable, to be serviceable
促 4 促す うながす v5s, vt to incite, to stimulate, to press, to urge, to demand, to suggest, to quicken, to prompt, to invite (attention to)
信号 4 信号 しんごう n, vs signal, semaphore, traffic lights
倒 4 倒 さかしま adj-na, n reverse, inversion, upside down
wrong, absurd, unreasonable
倒す たおす v5s, vt to knock down, to bring down, to fell, to throw down, to blow down, to set (something) down on its side, to turn (something) on its side
to kill, to beat, to defeat
to ruin, to overthrow, to trip up
to cheat, to leave unpaid
倒す こかす v5s, vt to knock down, to knock over
停滞 4 停滞 ていたい n, vs tie-up, congestion, accumulation, stagnation, retention, falling into arrears
傑 4 傑 name Ketsu, Ju, Suguru, Takashi, Takeshi, Masaru
傑作 4 傑作 けっさく adj-na, n masterpiece, best work
amusing blunder, funny mistake, boner
兆し 4 兆し きざし n omen, signs, symptoms
先入観 4 先入観 せんにゅうかん n prejudice, preoccupation, preconception, preconceived notion
先後 4 先後 name Matsunochi
入念 4 入念 にゅうねん adj-na, n elaborate, scrupulous, careful
六目中手 4 六目中手 ろくもくなかで n (go terminology)
内外 4 内外 ないがい
うちそと		 n approximately, interior and exterior, inside and outside, domestic and foreign
再 4 再 さい pref again, re-, repeated, deutero-, deuto-, deuter-
再三 4 再三 さいさん adv, n repeatedly, again and again
再来 4 再来 さいらい n, vs return, coming back
reincarnation, second coming (e.g. of Christ), second advent
再来 name Sairai, Sarai
再確認 4 再確認 さいかくにん n, vs reaffirmation, reconfirmation, revalidation
冒険心 4 冒険心 ぼうけんしん n adventurous spirit, sense of adventure
写真 4 写真 しゃしん n photo, photograph
movie
出し切 4 出し切る だしきる v5r, vt to do one's best, to use up
出ず 4 出ず いず
いづ		 v2d-s, vi to leave, to get out, to come out, to exit, to go out
to depart, to leave (on a journey), to start out, to set out
to move forward
to reach, to lead to, to get to, to come to
to turn up, to show, to appear, to be found, to come out, to emerge, to surface, to come forth, to be detected, to be discovered, to be exposed, to be exhibited, to be on display
to come out, to appear (in print), to be published, to be announced, to be issued, to be listed
to perform, to participate, to attend, to take part, to enter (an event), to play in
to be brought up, to be raised, to come up, to be stated, to be expressed
to sell
to exceed, to go over
to protrude, to stick out
to start, to occur, to originate, to break out
to be produced
to come from, to be derived from
to get, to receive, to be given, to be paid, to be offered, to be provided, to be presented, to be submitted, to be handed in, to be turned in
to get, to answer (phone, door, etc.)
to assume (an attitude), to act, to behave
to pick up (speed, etc.), to gain
to run, to flow (e.g. tears), to bleed
to graduate
出来 4 出来 しゅったい n, vs happening, occurrence, taking place
出来 でき n finish, execution, workmanship, craftsmanship
score, record, results, grades
quality (e.g. of a crop)
dealings, transactions
出来す でかす v5s, vt to do, to accomplish, to achieve, to commit
出来る できる v1, vi to be up to the task, to be able (in a position) to do
to be completed, to be ready
to be made, to be built
to be good at, to be permitted (to do)
to become intimate, to take up (with somebody)
to grow, to be raised
to become pregnant
出来 name Izuki, Ideki, Iderai, Deki, Derai
出題 4 出題 しゅつだい n, vs setting a question (for an exam)
setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
分かんな 4 分かんない わかんない adj-i, exp not knowing, not understanding
切り結 4 切り結ぶ きりむすぶ v5b, vi to cross swords with
切り返し 4 切り返し きりかえし n railway switchback
twisting backward knee trip
初心者 4 初心者 しょしんしゃ n beginner
初級者 4 初級者 しょきゅうしゃ n beginner, neophyte, novice
判断力 4 判断力 はんだんりょく n judgement, judgment, discernment
到来 4 到来 とうらい n, vs arrival
前のめり 4 前のめり まえのめり exp pitching forward, as if to fall.
前傾姿勢 4 前傾姿勢 ぜんけいしせい n forward-bent posture
前回 4 前回 ぜんかい n-adv, n-t last time, previous time, previous installment, previous instalment, previous session
力自慢 4 力自慢 ちからじまん adj-na, n boasting of one's strength
功 4 功 いたわり adj-no, n attention, sympathy, consideration, carefulness
n trouble, service, labor, labour, meritorious deed
illness, disease, sickness
功 こう n success, merit, meritorious deed
achievement, accumulated experience
功 いさお n meritorious service, distinguished service
功 name Kousou, Kouji, Koushou, Kou, Isoshi, Isao (Isawo), Isamu, Isao, Isa, Tsutomu
助けて 4 助けて たすけて int help!
助言 4 助言 じょげん
じょごん		 adj-no, n, vs advice, suggestion
動作 4 動作 どうさ n, vs action, operation, behaviour, behavior, bearing, manners, execution, movements, motions, actuation
勝ち抜 4 勝ち抜く かちぬく v5k, vi to win through
勝手読み 4 勝手読み かってよみ n go: wishful reading, subconsciously ignoring good sequences for the opponent
化する 4 化する かする suf, vs-s to change into, to influence, to convert into, to transform, to be reduced, to improve (someone)
北 4 北 きた n north
north wind
北 name Hoku, Sueyasu, Sueshige, Sueki, Kira, Kitabashiri, Kitagata, Kitaichi, Kita, Matsuki
千 4 千 せん
ち		 num 1,000, thousand
千 name Chiyon, Chitabi, Chi, Senno, Senji, Senzaki, Sen, U, Yuki
半ば 4 半ば なかば n, n-adv, n-suf halfway, half, middle, semi, partly
半眼 4 半眼 はんがん n with eyes half-closed
半眼 はんがん n (go terminology)
及び 4 及び および conj and, as well as
反論 4 反論 はんろん n, vs objection, refutation, rebuttal
取りにく 4 取りにくい とりにくい adj-i difficult (to obtain, receive permission, access, etc.), tough (to do, etc.)
取り囲 4 取り囲む とりかこむ v5m, vt to surround, to crowd around
受け取り 4 受け取り うけとり n receipt
受け身 4 受け身 うけみ adj-na, adj-no, n the defensive
passive attitude, passivity, passiveness
the passive, passive voice
ukemi (the art of falling safely)
受験 4 受験 じゅけん n, vs taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
叫び 4 叫び さけび n shout, scream, outcry
叱 4 叱 しっ int shh! (used to silence someone), sh!
shoo! (used to drive off an approaching animal, etc.)
叱 しかり n scolding
叱る しかる v5r, vt to scold
合流 4 合流 ごうりゅう adj-no, n, vs junction, joining, confluence (of rivers), merge (of traffic), conflux
coming together, union (e.g. of forces), linking up, merging
合流 name Gouryuu
同席 4 同席 どうせき adj-no, n, vs presence, sitting with, being with
同感 4 同感 どうかん n, vs agreement, sympathy, concurrence, same opinion, same feeling
同時 4 同時 どうじ adj-no, n concurrent, synchronous, together, simultaneous(ly), same time
同然 4 同然 どうぜん adj-na, adj-no, n right, just, similar to, natural, proper, same
同然 name Douzen
同等 4 同等 どうとう adj-na, adj-no, n equal, equality, equivalence, same rights, same rank
名乗り 4 名乗り なのり n, vs self-introduction, giving one's name (or rank, etc.)
name readings of kanji
名古屋市 4 名古屋市 name Nagoya (city)
吹き 4 吹き ふき n blowing (e.g. of the wind)
n, n-suf playing (a wind instrument), player (e.g. clarinet)
n (pair of) bellows
casting, founding, melting
告白 4 告白 こくはく adj-no, n, vs confession, acknowledgement, acknowledgment
profession of love
confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
命からがら 4 命からがら いのちからがら
いのちがらがら		 adv for dear life, barely escaping alive
命運 4 命運 めいうん n fate, doom
和光 4 和光 name Kazuteru, Kazuhiko, Kazumitsu, Nagomi, Masamitsu, Yasumitsu, Yoshimitsu, Wakou
問い 4 問い とい n question, query
問答無用 4 問答無用 もんどうむよう n there being no use in arguing (about it)
問題外 4 問題外 もんだいがい n unthinkable, out of the question
喜 4 喜ぶ よろこぶ v5b to be pleased, to be delighted, to be glad
to congratulate
to gratefully accept
喜 name Ki, Kisaki, Kino, Konomu, Tanoshi, Yuki, Yoshi, Yoshimi
喫する 4 喫する きっする vs-s, vt to eat, to drink, to smoke, to take
to suffer (e.g. defeat), to receive a blow
四十 4 四十 よんじゅう
しじゅう
よそ		 n forty
四十 name Ai, Aisaki, Shijuu, Yoso, Yoto
四国 4 四国 しこく n Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
四国 name Shikoku
回戦 4 回戦 かいせん n game, match
因碩 4 因碩 name Inseki
固まり 4 固まり かたまり n lump, cluster, bundle, mass, clump, clod
地でい 4 地でいく じでいく
じでゆく		 exp, v5k-s to do for real, to do in real life, to carry (a story) into actual practice
地図 4 地図 ちず n map
坂道 4 坂道 さかみち n hill road
坂道 name Sakamichi
城 4 城 しろ n castle
城 き n fortress (surrounded by a wall, moat, etc.)
城 じょう suf castle (in place names)
城 name Date, Tate, Tachi, Jouji, Jou, Shirota, Shirou, Shiro, Shou, Gusuku, Kidzuki, Kitsuki, Kizuku, Ki, Ganjou, Yakata
執念 4 執念 しゅうねん n tenacity, implacability
執念い しゅうねい adj-i stubborn, persistent
基本方針 4 基本方針 きほんほうしん n basic policy, fundamental policy, fundamental plan of action
堅固 4 堅固 けんご adj-na, n strong, solid, firm
堅固 name Katako, Kengo
堪能 4 堪能 たんのう adj-na, n skillful, proficient
n, vs satisfaction, enjoying, satiation, having one's fill (of)
堪能 かんのう adj-na, n skillful, proficient
adj-na, n patience, perseverance, fortitude
塗り 4 塗り ぬり n coating (esp. lacquering)
増して 4 増して まして adv, exp still more, to say nothing of, not to mention
still less (with neg. verb)
声援 4 声援 せいえん n, vs encouragement, support, cheering
変則的 4 変則的 へんそくてき adj-na irregular
夕日 4 夕日 ゆうひ
せきじつ
せきよう		 n setting sun, evening sun
夕日 name Yuuka, Yuuhi, Yuka
多数 4 多数 たすう n, n-adv great number
adj-no majority, countless
大いばり 4 大いばり おおいばり adj-na, n pride, showing off, bragging
大の 4 大の だいの adj-pn big, large
grown (man, etc.)
great (friend, etc.), huge (football fan, etc.)
大の name Oono
大事をと 4 大事をとる だいじをとる exp, v5r to be prudent, to take care doing something
大半 4 大半 たいはん n mostly, majority, generally
大反 4 大反 name Oosori
大声 4 大声 おおごえ
たいせい		 adj-no, n loud voice
大声 name Daisei, Deson
大学 4 大学 だいがく n post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.
former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)
the Great Learning - one of the Four Books
大学 name Daigaku
大後 4 大後 name Oogo, Daigo
大悪 4 大悪 だいあく n atrocity, heinousness, outrage
大所 4 大所 おおどころ
おおどこ		 n important person, bigwig, wealthy family
大所 name Oosho, Ootokoro, Oodokoro, Otokoro, Daidokoro
大手合 4 大手合 おおてあい n (go terminology)
大海 4 大海 たいかい
おおうみ		 n ocean, large sea
fabric pattern
大海 name Hiromi, Hiroumi, Tomomi, Daikai, Taikai, Omi, Oomi, Oogai, Ooumi, Ooama, Oumi, Honda
大物 4 大物 おおもの adj-no, n big-shot, important person, bigwig
big game (animal, fish), big thing, valuable thing
大物 name Oomono, Daimotsu
大部分 4 大部分 だいぶぶん n-t majority, most part, greater part
大騒動 4 大騒動 おおそうどう
だいそうどう		 n, vs bustle, tempest, great tumult, great strife, big loud bang, dirdum, hell broken loose, hell let loose, mighty whirl, whoopla
天下 4 天下 てんか
てんが
てんげ		 n the whole world
the whole country
society, the public
the ruling power, supremacy over a nation, government of a country
having one's own way, doing as one pleases
adj-no world-famous, peerless, incomparable, superlative
n shogun (Edo period)
天下る あまくだる v5r, vi to descend from heaven
天下 name Amashita, Amori, Tenka
奇妙 4 奇妙 きみょう adj-na, n strange, queer, curious
奇想 4 奇想 きそう n fantastic idea
女性 4 女性 じょせい adj-no, n woman, female
feminine gender
好位置 4 好位置 こういち n good position, favourable situation
娘 4 娘 じょう n unmarried woman
n-suf (after a name) Miss
(after a line of work) -ess, -ette
娘 むすめ n (my) daughter
girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
孫 4 孫 まご n grandchild
孫 name Iku, Sun, Son, Douson, Mago, Magosaki, Yuzuru
宋 4 宋 そう n Song (dynasty of China)
宋 name San, So, Sou, Son
宗園 4 宗園 name Souen, Munezono
定宿 4 定宿 じょうやど n one's regular inn or hotel
宝 4 宝 たから n treasure
宝 name Takara, Takarasaki, Tomi, Hijiri, Michi
宝塚 4 宝塚 name Takaratsuka, Takaradzuka
実を結 4 実を結ぶ みをむすぶ exp, v5b to bear fruit
実行 4 実行 じっこう n, vs practice, implementation, performance, practising, realization, realisation, execution (e.g. program) (programme)
実行 name Saneyuki, Jikkou
害 4 害 がい n damage, evil influence, harm, injury
害す がいす v5s, vt to harm, to injure, to damage, to hurt
to kill
to hinder, to obstruct
寄り付 4 寄り付く よりつく v5k, vi to approach
密度 4 密度 みつど n density
寸 4 寸 すん n sun (approx. 3.03 cm)
対処法 4 対処法 たいしょほう n approach, coping method, how to deal with (problem, etc.)
小利 4 小利 しょうり n small profit
小利 name Otoshi
少なからず 4 少なからず すくなからず adv considerably, not a little, in no small numbers
少数派 4 少数派 しょうすうは n minority, minority group (party)
尽きな 4 尽きない つきない adj-i everlasting, inexhaustible
局面打開 4 局面打開 きょくめんだかい n breakthrough in the situation, break in the deadlocked situation
屈服 4 屈服 くっぷく n, vs submission, surrender, yielding, giving way, succumbing
屈辱的 4 屈辱的 くつじょくてき adj-na humiliating
山裕 4 山裕 name San'yuu
嵐 4 嵐 あらし n storm, tempest
trouble, difficulty
嵐 name Arashi (also Japanese band), Ran, Ranran
巣 4 巣 す n nest, rookery, breeding place, hive
den
haunt
(spider's) web
巣 name Su
巧技 4 巧技 こうぎ n skill, fine workmanship
市 4 市 いち n fair, market
市 し n, n-suf city
市 name Ichi, Ichisaki, Ichizaki, Ichiji, Shouichi
帯 4 帯 おび
たらし		 n obi, kimono sash
paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.
帯 たい n-suf band (e.g. conduction, valence), belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
帯く はく v5k, vt to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.), to put on (or wear) footwear
to affix a sword to one's hip
to affix a bowstring to a bow
帯 name Obi
常磐 4 常磐 name Jouban, Tokiwa
常連 4 常連 じょうれん adj-no, n regular customer, regular patron, frequenter
constant companion
平塚市 4 平塚市 name Hiratsuka (city)
平穏 4 平穏 へいおん adj-na, adj-no, n restful, calm, peaceful, quiet, tranquil
平穏 name Hirao
年代 4 年代 ねんだい n period, age, date, era
年代 name Toshiyo, Toshiro, Nendai
年後 4 年後 ねんご n-adv, n-t years later
年末 4 年末 ねんまつ n-adv, n-t end-of-year
年末 name Toshisue, Toshizue, Toshima
年末年始 4 年末年始 ねんまつねんし n the New Year's holiday, the period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the new year
年生 4 年生 ねんせい n-suf pupil in ... year, student in ... year
年生 name Toshiiku, Toshio
広大 4 広大 こうだい adj-na huge, grand, magnificent, vast, very large, extensive
広大 name Koudai, Hiroo, Hirotaka, Hiromasa
床 4 床 とこ n bed, bedding
sickbed
alcove
riverbed
seedbed
straw "core" of a tatami mat
floor
床 しょう ctr counter for beds
床 ゆか n floor
stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player)
dining platform built across a river
床 name Toko, Shousuke, Katsuya, Katsumasa, Katsusuke, Katsuoka, Katsuie, Yuka
床の間 4 床の間 とこのま n tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
店じまい 4 店じまい みせじまい n, vs closing up shop, stopping business, going out of business
延暦寺 4 延暦寺 name Enryaku-ji (temple in Kyoto)
引きた 4 引きたつ ひきたつ v5t to become active
to look better
引き出し 4 引き出し ひきだし n drawer
withdrawal, drawing out
variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
引き締め 4 引き締め ひきしめ n tightening
引き締める ひきしめる v1, vt to strain, to stiffen, to tighten, to brace
引っ張 4 引っ張る ひっぱる v5r, vt to pull, to draw, to pull tight
to stretch, to string (lines), to run (cable)
to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve)
to drag, to haul, to tow
to lead (e.g. one's followers)
to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police)
to tempt into joining, to strongly invite to join
to delay, to prolong
to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word)
to quote, to cite, to reference
to pull the ball
to put on, to wear
張り合い 4 張り合い はりあい n competition, rivalry, something worth doing
張本 4 張本 name Choumoto, Harimoto
強め 4 強める つよめる v1, vt to strengthen, to emphasize, to emphasise
当地 4 当地 とうち n here, this place (locality)
当地 name Touchi
影響を及ぼ 4 影響を及ぼす えいきょうをおよぼす exp, v5s to affect
役に立 4 役に立つ やくにたつ v5t to be useful, to be helpful
待た 4 待たす またす v5s to keep (a person) waiting
後指 4 後指 うしろゆび n being talked about or backbitten
従来 4 従来 じゅうらい n-adv, n-t so far, up to now
adj-no conventional, traditional, usual, existing
得する 4 得する とくする vs-s to make a profit
復位 4 復位 ふくい n, vs restoration, reinstatement
必殺 4 必殺 ひっさつ n certain kill
志向 4 志向 しこう n, vs intention, aim, preference (for)
志向 name Shikou
応援団 4 応援団 おうえんだん n cheering party
快晴 4 快晴 かいせい adj-no, n clear weather, cloudless weather, good weather
快晴 name Kaisei, Yoshiharu
念のため 4 念のため ねんのため adv (just) making sure, just to be sure
思いきり 4 思いきり おもいきり
おもいっきり		 adv, n resolution, resignation, with all one's strength, with all one's heart
思いで 4 思いで おもいで n memories, reminiscence, recollections
思いや 4 思いやる おもいやる v5r to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to be considerate
思い起こ 4 思い起こす おもいおこす v5s, vt to remember, to recall
思い通り 4 思い通り おもいどおり adj-na, n as one likes, at one's pleasure, to one's satisfaction
思い違い 4 思い違い おもいちがい n misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression
vs to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea
思えてならない 4 思えてならない おもえてならない exp cannot help feeling that, cannot help thinking that
急いで 4 急いで いそいで exp hurriedly
急上昇 4 急上昇 きゅうじょうしょう n, vs zoom, sudden rise, steep climb
急所を突 4 急所を突く きゅうしょをつく exp, v5k to touch the vital point
恒例 4 恒例 こうれい n custom, established practice
悔 4 悔む くやむ v5m, vt to mourn, to lament
to regret, to repent, to be sorry
悔しが 4 悔しがる くやしがる v5r to regret, to feel bitter, to resent, to be vexed
悪夢 4 悪夢 あくむ n nightmare, bad dream
悲しみ 4 悲しみ かなしみ n sorrow, grief, sadness
love, affection
悲惨 4 悲惨 ひさん adj-na pitiful, tragic, miserable, wretched, disastrous, woeful
情勢 4 情勢 じょうせい n condition, situation, circumstances, state of affairs, state of things
惜しまな 4 惜しまない おしまない adj-i without sparing (effort, funds, etc.)
意向 4 意向 いこう n idea, intention, inclination
意地でも 4 意地でも いじでも adv, exp at any cost, at any price, at any expense
意気込 4 意気込む いきごむ v5m, vi to be enthusiastic about
慣れ 4 慣れ なれ n, vs practice, practising, experience
慣れる なれる v1, vi to get used to, to grow accustomed to, to become familiar with
to become skilled in, to become experienced at
to become tame, to become domesticated
憂い 4 憂い うれい n sorrow, grief, distress, anguish
trouble, fear, affliction, misgivings, anxiety
懸命 4 懸命 けんめい adj-na, n earnestness, eagerness, risking one's life
成り立 4 成り立つ なりたつ v5t, vi, vt to consist of, to be made up of, to be composed of
to be practical (logical, feasible, viable), to be concluded, to hold true
戦いを挑 4 戦いを挑む たたかいをいどむ exp, v5m to challenge (a person) to a fight
戦意 4 戦意 せんい n fighting spirit
戦況 4 戦況 せんきょう n war situation, progress of a battle
戻ってくる 4 戻ってくる もどってくる vk to come back
手っ取り早 4 手っ取り早い てっとりばやい adj-i quick (and easy), finishing up in a hurry
手に負えな 4 手に負えない てにおえない adj-i, exp spoiled, incorrigible, uncontrollable, unmanageable, obstreperous
手を回 4 手を回す てをまわす exp, v5s to make the necessary preparations in secret
手中 4 手中 しゅちゅう n in one's hands, in one's control
手始め 4 手始め てはじめ n start, beginning, outset
手広 4 手広い てびろい adj-i spacious, roomy
手広 name Tebiro
手掛かり 4 手掛かり てがかり n key, contact, clue, track, scent, trail
on hand, handhold
手遅れ 4 手遅れ ておくれ adj-na, n being (too) late
belated treatment
打ち出し 4 打ち出し うちだし n embossing a pattern, repoussé, hammering
drum signaling the end of a performance
serve (e.g. in tennis), drive (in golf)
打ち消 4 打ち消す うちけす v5s, vt to deny, to contradict
to negate (esp. a sound), to drown out
払 4 払う はらう v5u, vt to pay (e.g. money, a bill, one's taxes, etc.)
to wipe, to clear away, to brush, to dust off, to prune away branches
to sweep out, to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
払 name Harai
批判 4 批判 ひはん n, vs criticism, comment, judgement, judgment
拍子抜け 4 拍子抜け ひょうしぬけ adj-no, n, vs disappointment, anticlimax, let-down, loss of interest
拍手を送 4 拍手を送る はくしゅをおくる exp, v5r to applaud, to give a round of applause
拭 4 拭う ぬぐう v5u, vt to wipe
to erase, to get rid of, to eliminate (e.g. one's shame), to remove (e.g. an impression)
拭く ふく v5k, vt to dry, to wipe
持ち前 4 持ち前 もちまえ adj-no, n natural, characteristic, inherent, one's nature
持ってくる 4 持ってくる もってくる vk, vt to bring
持久戦 4 持久戦 じきゅうせん n war of attrition, protracted war
振幅 4 振幅 しんぷく
ふりはば		 n amplitude (of vibration), swing of pendulum
挽回 4 挽回 ばんかい n, vs recovery, restoration
捉え 4 捉える とらえる v1, vt to seize, to arrest, to capture
to grasp, to perceive, to treat (as)
掛け軸 4 掛け軸 かけじく n hanging scroll
採 4 採る とる v5r, vt to adopt (measure, proposal)
to pick (e.g. fruit), to catch (e.g. insects), to take (e.g. a sample)
to assume (attitude)
to engage, to take on (i.e. hire)
推し 4 推し おし n-suf fan of ..., supporter of ..., pushing for...
措置 4 措置 そち n, vs step, measure, measures
揺るが 4 揺るがす ゆるがす v5s, vt to shake, to swing, to sway, to shock
損得 4 損得 そんとく n advantage and disadvantage, loss and gain
摘 4 摘む つむ v5m, vt to trim, to pluck, to pick
摘む つまむ v5m, vt to pick up, to hold, to pinch
敏 4 敏い とい adj-i nimble
sharp, keen
敏い さとい adj-i smart, sensitive, discerning
敏 name Min, Bin, Hayashi, Haya, Toshitsugu, Toshiji, Toshikatsu, Toshi, Tsutomu, Satoru, Satoshi
敏感 4 敏感 びんかん adj-na, n sensibility, susceptibility, sensitive (to), well attuned to
救 4 救う すくう v5u, vt to rescue from, to help out of, to save
救 name Kyuu, Sukui, Tasuku
数十 4 数十 すうじゅう adj-no, n dozens, scores of, decades
数回 4 数回 すうかい n few (several) times
数多く 4 数多く かずおおく adv, exp in great numbers
数日 4 数日 すうじつ n few days
数日後 4 数日後 すうじつご n-adv, n-t several days later
新工 4 新工 name Shinku
新米 4 新米 しんまい adj-no, exp, n new rice
newcomer, beginner, novice, tyro, newbie
新米 name Shinmai
日差し 4 日差し ひざし n sunlight, rays of the sun
早い話が 4 早い話が はやいはなしが adv, exp in short, in a word, in a nutshell, to cut a long story short
早さ 4 早さ はやさ n speed, velocity, quickness, rapidity
earliness
早めに 4 早めに はやめに adv ahead of time, in good season
明らかにする 4 明らかにする あきらかにする exp, vs-i to disclose, to make public, to make clear, to clarify
春 4 春 はる n-adv, n-t spring, springtime
New Year
prime (of one's life, etc.)
puberty, adolescence
sexuality
春 name Harusaki, Haru, Hajime, Nagoshi, Toki, Chiyun, Shunmin, Shun, Kazu, Azuma, Haruji
暗黙の了解 4 暗黙の了解 あんもくのりょうかい exp, n tacit understanding, unspoken agreement
曲げ 4 曲げ まげ n bending, flexure
曲げ まげ n (go terminology)
曲げる まげる v1, vt to bend, to crook, to lean, to yield (a point), to depart (from a principle)
最前線 4 最前線 さいぜんせん n foremost line
最善を尽く 4 最善を尽くす さいぜんをつくす exp, v5s to do one's best, to do something to the best of one's ability
最大限 4 最大限 さいだいげん n maximum
最年長 4 最年長 さいねんちょう adj-no eldest
最終的 4 最終的 さいしゅうてき adj-na finally
朝日新聞 4 朝日新聞 あさひしんぶん n Asahi (newspaper)
朝日新聞 name Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
朝日新聞社 4 朝日新聞社 あさひしんぶんしゃ n Asahi newspaper company
未来 4 未来 みらい adj-no, n the future (usually distant)
future tense
the world to come
未来 name Miko, Misaki, Mikku, Midzuki, Mina, Miyuki, Mira, Mirai, Miru, Miruku, Mire, Mirei, Miron, Minku, Migu, Mikuru, Mikuna, Asuka, Ayumu, Itsuka, Iru, Utena, Uran, Kurumi, Saki, Haruka, Hiraku, Fuchiyachi, Madaki, Miki, Miku, Yume
未満 4 未満 みまん n-suf less than, insufficient
未満 name Suemitsu, Mima
未開 4 未開 みかい adj-na, adj-no, n savage land, backward region, uncivilized, uncivilised
本能的 4 本能的 ほんのうてき adj-na instinctive, instinctual
本質 4 本質 ほんしつ adj-no, n essence, substance, reality, true nature
板 4 板 いた n board, plank
pane, sheet (of metal), plate (of glass), slab
cutting board, chopping board
cook, chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine)
stage (i.e. at a theatre)
板 name Ita, Itaka, Itasaki, Itazaki, Itahana, Itabana, Ban
栖 4 栖 すみか
じゅうか		 n house, dwelling, residence, habitat, den
栖 す n nest, rookery, breeding place, hive
den
haunt
(spider's) web
栖む すむ v5m, vi to inhabit, to nest, to live (of animals)
栖 name Sumika, Sumihiro
棋道 4 棋道 きどう n art of shogi (go)
棋院 4 棋院 きいん n shogi (go) hall
極め 4 極め きめ n, n-suf agreement, rule
極め ぎめ n, n-suf contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc., by the (month, week, etc.)
極める きめる v1, vt to arrange, to choose, to settle, to appoint, to decide, to determine, to make up one's mind, to resolve, to set one's heart on, to set, to fix
to clinch (a victory), to decide (the outcome of a match)
to persist in doing, to go through with
to always do, to have made a habit of
to take for granted, to assume
to dress up, to dress to kill, to dress to the nines
to succeed in doing, to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.)
to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)
極める きわめる v1, vt to carry to extremes, to go to the end of something
to master, to investigate thoroughly
模索 4 模索 もさく n, vs groping (for), exploring for a solution
欄 4 欄 らん n column of text (e.g. in a newspaper)
field (in a form, web page, etc.)
欄 name Maseki, Masegi, Ran
欄外 4 欄外 らんがい adj-no, n margin
欠け眼 4 欠け眼 かけめ n (go terminology)
次いで 4 次いで ついで adv, conj next, subsequently, secondly
次第に 4 次第に しだいに adv gradually (progress into a state)
in turn, in order, in sequence
止まれ 4 止まれ とまれ n stop sign
止めてお 4 止めておく やめておく v5k to pass, to pass on, to give (something) a miss, to let the matter drop
正午 4 正午 しょうご n-adv, n-t noon, mid-day
正午 name Shougo, Mahiru
正大 4 正大 せいだい adj-na, n justice, fairness
正大 name Shouta, Seita, Seidai, Masao, Masataka, Masatomo, Masahiro
正面衝突 4 正面衝突 しょうめんしょうとつ adj-no, n, vs head-on collision
歩き回 4 歩き回る あるきまわる v5r to walk about, to walk to and fro, to pace around
死守 4 死守 ししゅ n, vs defending to the last, defending desperately
段違い 4 段違い だんちがい adj-na, n wide difference, remarkable difference
殿堂入り 4 殿堂入り でんどういり n, vs being inducted into a hall of fame
毒 4 毒 どく n poison, toxicant
evil influence, harm
ill will, spite, malice
abusive language
氏 4 氏 うじ n birth, family name, lineage
氏 し suf Mr
n clan
he, him
ctr counter for people
氏ぬ しぬ v5n, vi to die
氏 name Uji, Ujifuku, Shi, Tomo, Hamauji
気を配 4 気を配る きをくばる exp, v5r to pay attention, to be watchful
気付き 4 気付き きづき n awareness
気息 4 気息 きそく n breathing, breath
水 4 水 みず
み		 n water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)
liquid, fluid (esp. in an animal tissue)
flood, floodwaters
water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
水 すい n Wednesday
shaved ice (served with flavored syrup)
water (fifth of the five elements)
水 name Minamo, Minato, Mina, Mizuhai, Mizutsugi, Mizutaka, Mizuzaki, Mizusaki, Mizuki, Mizuarai, Mizu, Sui, Io, Akua, Aoi, Yoshimi
水面下 4 水面下 すいめんか adj-no, n underwater
behind the scenes, behind closed doors, below the surface
決する 4 決する けっする vs-s to decide, to determine
決定版 4 決定版 けっていはん
けっていばん		 n definitive piece, definitive (authoritative) edition, last word
決心 4 決心 けっしん n, vs determination, resolution
沈黙 4 沈黙 ちんもく adj-no, n, vs silence, hush
reticence, inaction
沈黙 name Chinmoku
治勲 4 治勲 name Chikun, Chifun
活動 4 活動 かつどう n, vs action, activity
n movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
活路 4 活路 かつろ n means of survival, means of escape
浸透 4 浸透 しんとう n, vs penetration, permeation, soaking
osmosis
深々 4 深々 ふかぶか adv-to very deeply
深々 しんしん
ちんちん		 adj-t, adv-to silent (esp. of the passing of the night)
piercing (cold)
混沌 4 混沌 こんとん adj-no, n confusion, disorder, chaos
adj-t, adv-to uncertain, confused, chaotic, disarrayed
混沌 name Konton
済ませ 4 済ませる すませる v1, vt to finish, to make an end of, to get through with, to let end
準備万端 4 準備万端 じゅんびばんたん adj-no, n every preparation (arrangement), all sorts of preparations
潜 4 潜く かずく
かづく		 v5k to be underwater from the neck down, to collect shells, seaweed, etc. by diving under the water
to force something under the surface of the water
潜む ひそむ v5m, vi to be hidden, to lurk, to lie dormant, to be concealed, to be stashed
潜る くぐる v5r, vi to pass through, to go through, to go under, to pass under
to dive (into or under the water)
to evade, to get around, to slip past
to survive, to surmount
潜る もぐる
むぐる		 v5r, vi to dive (into or under water)
to get in, to get into, to get under, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under
to conceal oneself, to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to go underground
潜 name Sen, Hisoka, Hisomu
澄まし 4 澄まし すまし n primness, prim person
clear soup
water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
無心 4 無心 むしん adj-na, adj-no, n innocence
insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.)
free from obstructive thoughts
vs, vt to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
無用 4 無用 むよう adj-na, adj-no, n useless, futility, needlessness, unnecessariness
無限 4 無限 むげん adj-na, adj-no infinite
無限 name Mugen
燃え 4 燃える もえる v1, vi to burn, to get fired up
物足りな 4 物足りない ものたりない adj-i unsatisfactory, insufficient, unsatisfied
特権 4 特権 とっけん adj-no, n privilege, special right
状況によって 4 状況によって じょうきょうによって exp depending on the situation, depending on circumstances
独自 4 独自 どくじ adj-na, adj-no, n individual, original, characteristic, by oneself, peculiar, proprietary, on one's own
狭め 4 狭める せばめる v1, vt to reduce, to narrow, to contract
現実的 4 現実的 げんじつてき adj-na realistic, pragmatic
環境 4 環境 かんきょう adj-no, n environment, circumstance
甘受 4 甘受 かんじゅ n, vs submission to, putting up with
甚大 4 甚大 じんだい adj-na, n serious, enormous, very great
生き生き 4 生き生き いきいき adv, adv-to, vs lively, vividly
生ずる 4 生ずる しょうずる vi, vz to cause, to yield, to produce
to result from, to arise, to be generated
用紙 4 用紙 ようし n blank form
sheets of paper, sheet of paper
番目 4 番目 ばんめ ctr indicates position in a sequence
n divisions of a kabuki performance
疑心暗鬼 4 疑心暗鬼 ぎしんあんき exp Suspicion will raise bogies, Once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious, Jumping at shadows
百八十度 4 百八十度 ひゃくはちじゅうど n complete change, 180 degrees
皆さん 4 皆さん みなさん
みんなさん		 n all, everyone, everybody
皆無 4 皆無 かいむ adj-na, adj-no, n nonexistent, nil, none, nothing (at all), bugger-all
盛りあげ 4 盛りあげる もりあげる v1, vt to pile up, to heap up
to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax
目にする 4 目にする めにする exp, vs-i to see, to witness
目の覚めるよう 4 目の覚めるよう めのさめるよう adj-na brilliant, striking, electrifying, eye-popping, stunning
目差 4 目差 まなざし n (a) look, gaze
目差 めざし n goal, purpose, aim
look, eyes, expression of eyes
目差す めざす v5s, vt to aim at, to have an eye on
to go toward, to head for
目差 name Mesa
目減り 4 目減り めべり n, vs loss in weight, decrease in value
目見 4 目見 まみ n look, one's eyes
直男 4 直男 name Sunao, Tadao, Naoo, Nobuo
相まって 4 相まって あいまって adv together, coupled with
相対的 4 相対的 そうたいてき adj-na relative
省略 4 省略 しょうりゃく n, vs omission, abridgment, abbreviation, abridgement
真正面 4 真正面 ましょうめん n directly opposite, right in front
着目 4 着目 ちゃくもく n, vs attention
知らず 4 知らず しらず n-suf not having, unaffected by
conj aside, I don't know about ...
I know not whether, I know not if
知恵 4 知恵 ちえ n intelligence, wit, sense, wisdom, sagacity
prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
知恵 name Satoe, Shiaya, Chie, Chisato, Tomoe
短縮 4 短縮 たんしゅく n, vs shortening, reduction, abbreviation
石橋 4 石橋 いしばし
せっきょう		 n stone bridge
石橋 name Ishizaki, Ishihashi, Ishibashi, Ishiboshi, Ijihashi, Sekkyou
碁会所 4 碁会所 ごかいじょ
ごかいしょ		 n commercial go-playing parlour (parlor)
碁敵 4 碁敵 ごがたき n rival in (the game of) go
社 4 社 やしろ n shrine (usually Shinto)
社 しゃ n, n-suf association, society, company
regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour)
ctr, suf counter for companies, shrines, etc.
社 name Yashiro
神奈川県 4 神奈川県 かながわけん n Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)
神奈川県 name Kanagawa Prefecture
秀和 4 秀和 name Shuuwa, Shuwa Corporation, Hide, Hidekazu, Hidechika, Hideto
穏便 4 穏便 おんびん adj-na, n quiet, gentle, peaceable, amicable
without fuss, simply
空き 4 空き あき n emptiness, gap, room, space
opening, vacancy, empty seat
free time, time to spare
disuse, unused thing
空間 4 空間 くうかん n room, space, airspace
空間 あきま adj-no, n vacancy, room for rent or lease
空間 name Sorama
立ちあが 4 立ちあがる たちあがる v5r, vi to get up, to stand up
to rise
to recover
to start, to take action
to make the initial charge
to start up, to boot up
第一印象 4 第一印象 だいいちいんしょう n first impression
筆頭 4 筆頭 ひっとう adj-no, n brush tip
first on a list
chief, head
等しく 4 等しく ひとしく adv, vs alike, similarly, equally, evenly
答え合わせ 4 答え合わせ こたえあわせ n checking answers (e.g. to homework problems), verifying one's answers
算砂 4 算砂 name Sansa
精神 4 精神 せいしん n spirit, soul, heart, mind, intention
精神 name Seishin
精神状態 4 精神状態 せいしんじょうたい n mentality, state of mind, mental condition
系 4 系 けい n, n-suf system, group, lineage
corollary
system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)
(taxonomical) series
系 name Ai, Ito, Kei
紅葉 4 紅葉 こうよう
もみじ		 n, vs autumn colours, fall colors, leaves changing color (colour)
leaves turning red, red leaves
leaves turning yellow, yellow leaves
n (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
venison
紅葉 name Momiji, Momi, Beniha, Kouyou, Kureha, Kaede, Iroha, Ageha, Akeha, Akaha, Moyo
紛糾 4 紛糾 ふんきゅう n, vs complication, confusion, disorder
素通り 4 素通り すどおり n, vs passing through without stopping, passing by
細かいこと 4 細かいこと こまかいこと exp minor details, trifles
終盤戦 4 終盤戦 しゅうばんせん n end of campaign
終盤戦 しゅうばんせん n (go terminology)
結 4 結う ゆう
いう		 v5u, vt to fasten, to fix, to do up (hair), to braid
結ぶ むすぶ v5b, vt to bind, to tie, to link
to bear (fruit)
to close (e.g. deal), to confirm, to conclude
to connect (two distant places)
to close tightly, to purse (e.g. lips)
to unite (with), to ally, to join hands
結 name Ribon, Yun, Yuna, Yuu, Yui, Moyai, Musubu, Musubi, Hitoshi, Konzaki, Kizuna
結び 4 結び むすび n ending, conclusion
union, join, connecting
knot, knotting
rice ball
結論づけ 4 結論づける けつろんづける v1 to sum up, to conclude, to reason
給湯器 4 給湯器 きゅうとうき n hot-water heater
総本 4 総本 name Soumoto
繰り上げ 4 繰り上げ くりあげ n advance, upward move
繰り上げる くりあげる v1, vt to move up, to advance
繰り広げ 4 繰り広げる くりひろげる v1, vt to open, to unfold, to unroll
置き碁 4 置き碁 おきご n game of go played with a handicap
置き碁 おきご n (go terminology)
義理 4 義理 ぎり adj-no, n honor, honour, courtesy, duty, debt of gratitude, sense of duty, decency, social obligation
義理 name Yoshimasa
考え過ぎ 4 考え過ぎ かんがえすぎ n thinking too much
考え過ぎる かんがえすぎる v1 to think too much, to be over-concerned
聚 4 聚 name Atsumu
聞き 4 聞き きき n hearing, audible sound
rumour, rumor, hearsay, reputation
tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
肉 4 肉 にく
しし		 n flesh
meat
the physical body (as opposed to the spirit)
thickness
ink pad
肩書 4 肩書 かたがき n title, degree, criminal record, address (on letter)
脇 4 脇 わき n side, flank, under one's arm, armpit
near, by, beside, close to
aside, away, to the side, out of the way
off-track, off-topic
deuteragonist, supporting role
second verse (in a linked series of poems)
脇 かたわら adj-no, n-adv, n-t besides, edge, side, beside, nearby
n-adv while (doing)
脇 name Tokuwaki, Waki, Wakisaki, Wakizaki, Wakihama
脇息 4 脇息 きょうそく n armrest
腕時計 4 腕時計 うでどけい n wristwatch
腰高 4 腰高 こしだか adj-na, n overbearing, unstable wrestling stance
腰高 name Koshitaka, Koshidaka
腹が立 4 腹が立つ はらがたつ exp, v5t to take offense, to get angry, to take offence, to be furious
腹ごしらえ 4 腹ごしらえ はらごしらえ n, vs having a meal (before doing something), fortifying oneself with a meal
膨らま 4 膨らます ふくらます v5s, vt to swell, to bulge, to expand, to inflate
膨大 4 膨大 ぼうだい adj-na huge, enormous, vast, extensive, colossal, multitudinous
n, vs swelling, expansion
自由に 4 自由に じゆうに adv freely
致命的 4 致命的 ちめいてき adj-na fatal, lethal
興奮 4 興奮 こうふん n, vs agitation, stimulation, arousal, excitement
良好 4 良好 りょうこう adj-na, n satisfactory, favourable, favorable
良好 name Ryouko
色あせ 4 色あせる いろあせる v1, vi to fade, to grow stale, to grow dull in color (colour)
若き 4 若き わかき n youth, young person
adj-f young
苦しめ 4 苦しめる くるしめる v1, vt to torment, to harass, to inflict pain
茶寮 4 茶寮 ちゃりょう
さりょう		 n tea ceremony cottage, hut or room
荒 4 荒 あら n leftovers (after filleting a fish)
rice chaff
flaw (esp. of a person)
pref roughly, rough
crude, wild, natural, raw
荒い あらい adj-i wild, rude, rough
荒す あらす v5s, vt to damage, to lay waste, to devastate
to invade, to break into
to troll (e.g. web forums), to spam
荒ぶ すさぶ v5b, vi to rage, to grow wild, to become rough
荒む すさむ v5m, vi to grow wild, to run to waste
荒 name Susamu, Kou, Are, Araragi, Arara, Arahama, Arashi, Arasaki, Araoka, Ara
菊池康郎 4 菊池康郎 name Kikuchi Yasurou
落胆 4 落胆 らくたん n, vs despondency, discouragement, disappointment, dejection
虎穴 4 虎穴 こけつ n tiger's den, jaws of death, dangerous place
蝉 4 蝉 せみ
セミ		 n cicada, locust
蝉 name Semi
血 4 血 ち n blood, consanguinity
行き着 4 行き着く ゆきつく
いきつく		 v5k, vi to end up, to arrive at
衝撃 4 衝撃 しょうげき n, vs impact, crash, shock, ballistic
裏腹 4 裏腹 うらはら adj-na, n contrary, opposite, reverse
要する 4 要する ようする vs-s, vt to take, to demand, to need, to require
覆 4 覆う おおう v5u, vt to hide, to conceal, to cover, to wrap, to disguise
覆す くつがえす v5s, vt to undermine, to overthrow, to overturn, to upset
覆る くつがえる v5r, vi to be overturned, to topple over, to capsize
to be reversed, to be overruled, to be discredited
覆 name Fuchi, Buchi
見あた 4 見あたる みあたる v5r to be found
見上げ 4 見上げる みあげる v1, vt to look up at, to raise one's eyes
to admire, to respect, to look up to
見出し 4 見出し みだし n caption, title, heading, headline
index
headword
見据え 4 見据える みすえる v1, vt to stare at, to make sure of, to gaze at, to focus on
規三生 4 規三生 name Kimio
親し 4 親しい したしい adj-i intimate, close (e.g. friend)
親しい ちかしい adj-i close, intimate
親しむ したしむ v5m, vi to be intimate with, to befriend
解 4 解 かい n solution (of equation)
解く とく v5k, vt to untie, to unfasten, to unwrap, to undo, to unbind, to unpack
to unsew, to unstitch
to solve, to work out, to answer
to clear up, to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.), to remove (suspicion), to appease
to dissolve (a contract), to cancel, to remove (a prohibition), to lift (a ban), to raise (a siege)
to release (from duty), to relieve, to dismiss
to comb (out), to card, to untangle (hair)
解く ほどく v5k, vt to untie, to unfasten, to unwrap (e.g. parcel)
解す ほぐす
ほごす
ほつす
ほづす		 v5s, vt to untie, to loosen, to unravel, to untangle
to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.)
to relax, to ease
解す かいす v5s, vt to understand, to appreciate
to interpret
解す げす v5s, vt to understand, to comprehend
解る わかる v5r, vi to get, to grasp, to understand, to see, to comprehend, to follow
to become clear, to be discovered, to be known, to be realized, to be realised, to be found out
解 name Shie, Satoru, Kai
解放 4 解放 かいほう n, vs liberation, release, unleashing, emancipation, setting free
deallocation (of computer memory)
訓 4 訓 おしえ n instruction, doctrine, lesson, teaching, teachings, precept
訓 くん
くに		 n native Japanese reading (rendering) of a Chinese character
訓む よむ v5m, vt to pronounce kanji (using the native Japanese reading)
訓 name Satoru, Satoshi, Kunji, Kun, Kuni, Isao, Yomi
記事 4 記事 きじ n article, account, report, news story
詠 4 詠う うたう v5u, vi, vt to sing
v5u, vt to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.), to compose a poem, to recite a poem
詠む よむ v5m, vt to compose (e.g. a Japanese poem), to write
to recite (e.g. a poem), to chant
詠 name Ei, Sagami, Nagami, Nagame
試合 4 試合 しあい n, vs contest, game, bout, match
誰が見ても 4 誰が見ても だれがみても exp as anyone can see
豪快 4 豪快 ごうかい adj-na, n lively, exciting, splendid, heroic, stirring, hearty, largehearted
賛否両論 4 賛否両論 さんぴりょうろん adj-no, n the pros and cons
賢 4 賢 けん adj-na, n intelligence, genius, scholarship, virtue
賢 かしこ
かしく		 exp respectfully yours, yours sincerely (used to sign off on letters)
賢い かしこい adj-i smart, wise, clever
賢 name Masaru, Satoshi, Satoru, Suguru, Takashi, Takeshi, Hyongoru, Hiroshi, Makoto, Sato, Sakashi, Kashiko, Kata, Ken, Kenshou, Kenji, Kensou
赴 4 赴く おもむく
おもぶく		 v5k, vi to go in the direction of, to proceed toward, to proceed according to, to repair to, to betake oneself to
to become, to face (facts, circumstances, etc.)
to obey, to abide by, to agree to, to consent to
赴 name Chiyo
起こり 4 起こり おこり n origin, source, beginning, cause, genesis
足の遅 4 足の遅い あしのおそい adj-i slow-footed
足もと 4 足もと あしもと
そっか		 adj-no, n at one's feet, underfoot, one's step (as in "watch your step")
n step, pace, gait
pn you, thou
踏みとどま 4 踏みとどまる ふみとどまる v5r, vi to hold out, to remain, to stay on, to hold one's ground
to give up, to stop (doing)
躍 4 躍る おどる v5r, vi to leap, to jump
to throb, to pound (of one's heart, i.e. with excitement)
to be messily written
躍 name Odori, Yaku
身をもって 4 身をもって みをもって exp firsthand, with one's own body, by one's own action, through one's own experience
身をよじ 4 身をよじる みをよじる exp, v5r to turn, to twist, to writhe (e.g. in pain), to twist 'round, to turn in one's seat
軌道 4 軌道 きどう adj-no, n orbit, trajectory
n railroad track
(on the right) track, going smoothly
転じて 4 転じて てんじて exp meanwhile, on the other hand, by the way
載せ 4 載せる のせる v1, vt to place on (something)
to pick up, to give (someone) a ride, to give a lift, to help on board
to carry, to load (luggage), to take on board
to send out (on the airwaves, etc.)
to deceive, to take for a ride
to (sing) along with (musical accompaniment)
to let (someone) take part
to excite (someone)
to publish (an article), to run (an ad)
輪郭 4 輪郭 りんかく n outline, border, silhouette, contour
outline, sketch, summary
looks, appearance, features
近い将来 4 近い将来 ちかいしょうらい adj-no, n near future
迷惑 4 迷惑 めいわく
べいこく		 adj-na, n trouble, bother, annoyance
逃れ 4 逃れ のがれ n escaping, evading
逃れる のがれる v1, vi to escape
逆転勝ち 4 逆転勝ち ぎゃくてんがち n, vs winning after defeat seems certain, coming from behind to win
通用 4 通用 つうよう n, vs circulation, popular use
vs to pass as
速報 4 速報 そくほう n, vs news flash, bulletin, prompt report, quick announcement
連れ戻 4 連れ戻す つれもどす v5s to bring back
連鎖 4 連鎖 れんさ n, vs connection, chain, chaining, catena
(genetic) linkage
進歩 4 進歩 しんぽ n, vs development, advance, progress, improvement
進歩 name Susumu, Yukiho
遊 4 遊ぶ すさぶ v5b, vi to rage, to grow wild, to become rough
遊ぶ あそぶ
あすぶ		 v5b, vi to play, to enjoy oneself, to have a good time
to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)
to be idle, to do nothing, to be unused
to go to (for pleasure or for study)
to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration
遊む すさむ v5m, vi to grow wild, to run to waste
遊 name Yutori, Yuura, Yuu, Tayuta, Asobe, Asobu, Asobi
運びだ 4 運びだす はこびだす v5s to carry out
道のり 4 道のり みちのり
どうてい		 n journey, distance, itinerary
way, process
遠慮なく 4 遠慮なく えんりょなく adv without reservation
遭 4 遭う あう v5u, vi to encounter, to meet, to see
to have an accident, to have a bad experience
遭す あわす v5s, vt to make (someone) to meet, to let (someone) meet
to expose to, to subject to
選ばれ 4 選ばれる えらばれる v1 to be elected
都心 4 都心 としん n city centre (center) (esp. capital city), urban centre, heart of city a metropolis
都心 name Satomi
重なる 4 重なる おもなる adj-f important, main, principal
重量級 4 重量級 じゅうりょうきゅう n heavyweight class
野 4 野 の
や
ぬ		 n plain, field
hidden (structural) member
n-pref wild
lacking a political post
野 name Hinno, Nomura, Nohama, Notaka, Nozue, Nozaki, Nosaki, No, Yazaki
野球 4 野球 やきゅう n baseball
金沢 4 金沢 name Kazawa, Kanasawa, Kanazawa, Kanesawa, Kanezawa
鈍 4 鈍 どん
のろ		 adj-na, n dull, slow, stupid, dull-brained
鈍 なまくら adj-na dull, blunt (e.g. sword)
cowardly, lazy, good for nothing
鈍い おそい adj-i slow
late (e.g. "late at night")
too late
dull, stupid
鈍い にぶい
のろい		 adj-i blunt, dull (e.g. a knife)
stupid, thickheaded, obtuse
dull (sound, color, etc.), dim (light)
sluggish, slow, inert, lethargic
doting, indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex)
鈍る にぶる
なまる		 v5r, vi to weaken, to become less capable, to grow dull, to become blunt
鈍 name Don
鈍ら 4 鈍らす にぶらす v5s, vt to weaken, to blunt, to dull
鉄 4 鉄 かね
かな		 n money
metal
鉄 てつ n iron
鉄 くろがね n iron
鉄 name Tetsu, Tetsusaki, Tetsuji, Touma, Magane
鍵 4 鍵 かぎ n key
lock
鍵 けん n key (of a piano, etc.)
鍵 name Ka, Kagi, Kagisaki, Ken
長引 4 長引く ながびく v5k, vi to be prolonged, to drag on
長引 name Nagahiki
開き 4 開き ひらき n gap, opening
suf dried and opened fish
開き ひらき n go: extension on 3rd or 4th line
間髪 4 間髪 かんぱつ
かんはつ		 exp in a flash, in no time
関連 4 関連 かんれん adj-no, n, suf, vs connection, relation, relevance
闇 4 闇 やみ adj-no, n dark, darkness, the dark
bewilderment, despair, hopelessness
illegal, black-marketeering, shady, under-the-table
闇い くらい adj-i gloomy, dark
dull, dark (in colour)
depressed, dispirited
sorrowful, bitter (as in a dark past)
unclear, unfamiliar, unknown
闇 name Awa
阪急 4 阪急 name Hankyuu, Hankyu (Kansai area railway and retail conglomerate)
限界 4 限界 げんかい adj-no, n bound, limit
陣形 4 陣形 じんけい n (military) formation
隣室 4 隣室 りんしつ n next or adjoining room
集 4 集 しゅう n-suf collection, compilation
集う つどう v5u to meet, to assemble, to congregate
集る たかる v5r, vi to gather, to swarm, to flock, to crowd round
to extort from, to sponge off
集る あつまる v5r, vi to collect, to gather, to assemble
集 name Munemoto, Munemitsu, Hitoshi, Tsudoi, Shuumi, Shuugo, Shuu, Atsumu, Atsumaru, Atsumari, Ai
雪 4 雪 ゆき n snow
雪ぐ すすぐ
ゆすぐ
そそぐ		 v5g, vt to wash out, to rinse
to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace
雪 name Mashiro, Setsuyuki, Setsuji, Setsu, Suzuki, Susugu, Susugi, Kiyomu, Kiyomi, Kiyoshi, Yuki
雲行き 4 雲行き くもゆき n weather, situation, look of the sky, turn of affairs, signs
雲行きが怪しい 4 雲行きが怪しい くもゆきがあやしい exp the clouds look menacing
things don't look good
震え 4 震え ふるえ n trembling, shivering
震える ふるえる v1, vi to shake, to tremble, to shiver, to quake, to quaver, to quiver
非常事態 4 非常事態 ひじょうじたい n state of emergency
頂点 4 頂点 ちょうてん adj-no, n summit, top
順序 4 順序 じゅんじょ n order, sequence, procedure
頑強 4 頑強 がんきょう adj-na, n stubborn, tenacious, dogged
頓死 4 頓死 とんし n, vs sudden death
頭に入れ 4 頭に入れる あたまにいれる exp, v1 to memorize, to keep in mind
頭脳 4 頭脳 ずのう n head, brains, intellect
頼もし 4 頼もしい たのもしい adj-i hopeful, promising, trustworthy, reliable
顔をそろえ 4 顔をそろえる かおをそろえる exp, v1 to be in complete attendance
顔を立て 4 顔を立てる かおをたてる exp, v1 to save face, to show deference, to make someone look good
願い 4 願い ねがい n application, desire, prayer, request, petition, wish
飛ば 4 飛ばす とばす v5s, vt to fire, to launch, to fly, to hurl, to make fly
to omit, to skip over, to drop (e.g. stitch)
to run or drive fast, to gallop
to spread a rumour (rumor), to tell a story, to tell a joke
to transfer, to remove, to get rid of
to attack, to jeer at
驚異的 4 驚異的 きょういてき adj-na wonderful, astounding, marvellous
高ガカリ 4 高ガカリ たかがかり n (go terminology)
高圧 4 高圧 こうあつ adj-no, n high voltage, high pressure
髪の毛 4 髪の毛 かみのけ exp, n hair (head)
黒ま 4 黒まる くろまる v5r, vi to blacken, to become black
黒白 4 黒白 くろしろ
こくはく
こくびゃく		 n right and wrong, black and white
黒白 name Kurojiro
３０日 4 ３０日 さんじゅうにち n thirtieth day of the month
thirty days
９日 4 ９日 ここのか
ここぬか		 n the ninth day of the month
nine days
4445 あぶない橋を渡 3 あぶない橋を渡る あぶないはしをわたる exp, v5r to tread on thin ice, to go out on a limb, to walk a tightrope, to take risks, to cross a dangerous bridge
あり得る 3 あり得る ありうる
ありえる		 adj-f, exp possible, likely, probable
お世話にな 3 お世話になる おせわになる exp, v5r to receive favor (favour), to be much obliged to someone, to be indebted, to be grateful
お孫さん 3 お孫さん おまごさん n grandchild
お得 3 お得 おとく adj-na, adj-no economical, bargain, good-value
お手伝い 3 お手伝い おてつだい n, vs maid
help
お昼 3 お昼 おひる n, n-adv lunch, noon
お株を奪 3 お株を奪う おかぶをうばう exp, v5u to beat someone at his own game
お目にかか 3 お目にかかる おめにかかる exp, v5r to meet (someone of higher status)
to be seen, to be visible, to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status), to be noticed
かも知れない 3 かも知れない かもしれない exp may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly
ご機嫌 3 ご機嫌 ごきげん n temper, mood, spirits, humor, humour
health, safety, well-being, one's situation
adj-na happy, merry, in high spirits, in a good mood, cheery, chipper
ご覧にな 3 ご覧になる ごらんになる exp, v5r to see, to look, to watch
(after the -te form of a verb) try to
ご覧の通り 3 ご覧の通り ごらんのとおり exp as you see
しばらくの間 3 しばらくの間 しばらくのあいだ adv, exp for the time being, for a while, for some time, for a short while
しびれを切ら 3 しびれを切らす しびれをきらす exp, v5s to get tired of waiting, to grow impatient
し始め 3 し始める しはじめる v1, vt to start, to begin
し直 3 し直す しなおす v5s to remake, to do over, to resume
その先 3 その先 そのさき exp after that, beyond that point
だれが見ても 3 だれが見ても だれがみても exp as anyone can see
と言った 3 と言った といった conj such ... as, or some such
どうかと思 3 どうかと思う どうかとおもう exp, v5u to doubt, to have a problem with, to think badly of
に従い 3 に従い にしたがい exp according to, in accordance with
に関する 3 に関する にかんする exp related to, in relation to
に限らず 3 に限らず にかぎらず conj not limited to, not just ...
ひいき目 3 ひいき目 ひいきめ n seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
ひっくり返 3 ひっくり返す ひっくりかえす
ひっくりがえす		 v5s, vt to turn over, to turn up, to turn out, to turn upside down, to turn inside out
to tip over, to knock over
to reverse, to upset, to overturn (e.g. a decision)
ひっくり返る ひっくりかえる v5r, vi to be overturned, to be upset, to topple over, to be reversed
ひと安心 3 ひと安心 ひとあんしん n, vs feeling of relief
ほど遠 3 ほど遠い ほどとおい adj-i far away, far off
やせ細 3 やせ細る やせほそる v5r, vi to become thin, to lose weight, to wither away
やって行 3 やって行く やっていく v5k-s to live, to make a living, to get on with
やり返 3 やり返す やりかえす v5s, vt to retort, to do over, to answer or fire back
やる気満々 3 やる気満々 やるきまんまん adj-no totally willing, fully motivated
バランス感覚 3 バランス感覚 バランスかんかく n sense of balance
マイナス面 3 マイナス面 マイナスめん n disadvantage, negative aspect, downside
一つずつ 3 一つずつ ひとつずつ
ひとつづつ		 adj-no, adv one by one, one each, one at a time
一つ目 3 一つ目 ひとつめ adj-no one-eyed
一世 3 一世 いっせい n generation, lifetime
the age, the day
n, n-suf the First
n issei, first-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.)
一世 いっせ n one generation (past, present, or future)
a lifetime
一世 name Hitose, Kazuyo, Kazutoshi, Kazuse, Iyo, Itsutoshi, Itsuse, Issei, Isse, Ichiyo, Ichinose, Ichise, Hitoyo
一周忌 3 一周忌 いっしゅうき n first anniversary of death
一問一答 3 一問一答 いちもんいっとう n, vs answering question by question
一因 3 一因 いちいん n cause
一太刀 3 一太刀 ひとたち n stroke of sword
一度も 3 一度も いちども adv never (in sentence with neg. verb)
一所懸命 3 一所懸命 いっしょけんめい adj-na, n, n-adv desperately, very hard, with utmost effort, with all one's might, frantically, for dear life, all-out effort, sticking at living in and defending one place
sticking at living in one place
一服 3 一服 いっぷく n, vs (a) dose, (a) puff, (a) smoke, lull, short rest
一案 3 一案 いちあん n idea, plan
一波 3 一波 name Ippa, Kazuha
一石 3 一石 いっせき n one game (of go)
一石 いっこく n one koku (measure)
一石 name Ichiishi, Ichikoku, Ikkoku, Isseki, Itsuishi, Kazushi, Hitotsuishi
一石二鳥 3 一石二鳥 いっせきにちょう exp killing two birds with one stone
一級 3 一級 いっきゅう adj-na, n first-class, primary, one grade
一級 いっきゅう n (go terminology)
一角 3 一角 いっかく
イッカク		 n point, corner, section, part
one horn
narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
一角 ひとかど
いっかど		 adj-no, n-adv, n-t superior, respectable, full-fledged, a cut above the rest, something uncommon
one field, one matter
adv reasonably, suitably
一角 name Izumi, Ichikaku, Ichizumi, Ikkaku, Itsukaku, Kazumi
一貫 3 一貫 いっかん n, vs integration, consistency, coherence
one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
one piece of sushi
一貫 name Ikkan, Kazutsura, Kazunuki
一貫して 3 一貫して いっかんして exp consistently
一風変わった 3 一風変わった いっぷうかわった adj-f eccentric, original, queer, unconventional, peculiar
万 3 万 ばん adv, pref many, all
万 まん
よろず		 num 10,000, ten thousand
adj-no, n myriad
n-adv all, everything
adj-no, n various
万 name Yorozu, Manpuku, Manzaki, Man, Ban, Tsumoru, Susumu, Ara, Wan
万年コウ 3 万年コウ まんねんこう n (go terminology)
三十 3 三十 さんじゅう
みそ		 num thirty
三十 name Mito
三大 3 三大 さんだい pref the big three ...
三大 name Miou
三手 3 三手 name Mite
三星 3 三星 name Sansei, Mitsuho, Mitsuhoshi, Mitsuboshi, Mihoshi, Miboshi
三段跳び 3 三段跳び さんだんとび n triple jump, hop, step and jump
三者三様 3 三者三様 さんしゃさんよう n each of the three being different from the other two, each of the three having his (her) own way
三谷 3 三谷 name Sangaya, Mitsuya, Mitsutani, Midani, Mitani, Mita, San'ya, Sandani, Santani, Miya
上品 3 上品 じょうひん adj-na, n elegant, refined, polished
上品 じょうぼん n Buddhism's highest paradise
上品 name Ueshina, Kamishina
下り 3 下り くだり n, n-suf down-train (going away from Tokyo)
down-slope, downward going
下りる おりる v1, vi to go down, to come down, to descend (e.g. a mountain)
to get off, to alight (e.g. from bus), to disembark, to dismount
to retire, to give up, to quit, to step down
to be given, to be granted, to be issued
to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)
to be passed (from the body; i.e. of a roundworm)
下り name Kudari, Sagari
下旬 3 下旬 げじゅん n-adv, n-t month (last third of)
不動 3 不動 ふどう adj-na, adj-no, n idle, fixed, firmness, immobility, steadfastness, motionless
不動 name Fudou
不十分 3 不十分 ふじゅうぶん adj-na, n insufficient, inadequate, shortage, imperfect
不幸 3 不幸 ふこう adj-na, n accident, misfortune, sorrow, death, disaster, unhappiness
不思議に 3 不思議に ふしぎに adv strangely, oddly, mysteriously
不注意 3 不注意 ふちゅうい adj-na, n carelessness, inattention, thoughtlessness
不用意 3 不用意 ふようい adj-na, n carelessness, unpreparedness
両側 3 両側 りょうがわ
りょうそく		 adj-no, n both sides
両方とも 3 両方とも りょうほうとも n both, the two
中央上 3 中央上 name Chuuoukami
中央下 3 中央下 name Chuuoushimo
中心部 3 中心部 ちゅうしんぶ n central part, heart (of a city)
中断 3 中断 ちゅうだん n, vs suspension, break, interruption
中日ドラゴンズ 3 中日ドラゴンズ name Chunichi Dragons (Japanese pro baseball team)
中野孝次 3 中野孝次 name Nakano Kouji (1925.1.1-2004.7.16)
丸々 3 丸々 まるまる adj-f, vs plump, chubby, rotund
adv, adv-to entirely, completely, wholly
丸々 name Marumaru
丸め 3 丸め まるめ n rounding
丸める まるめる v1, vt to roll up, to make round, to curl up
to seduce, to cajole, to explain away
to round off (a fraction)
to lump together
丸取り 3 丸取り まるどり n, vs monopolizing, monopolising, monopolization, monopolisation
主体 3 主体 しゅたい n core, nucleus, main constituent
protagonist, subject (philosophical)
久々 3 久々 ひさびさ adj-na, adj-no, adv, n long ago, (in a) long time, long time (ago), while (ago), long while (ago), (in a) long while
久々 name Kudo, Hisado
乏しくな 3 乏しくなる とぼしくなる v5r to get scarce, to run short
乗せ 3 乗せる のせる v1, vt to place on (something)
to pick up, to give (someone) a ride, to give a lift, to help on board
to carry, to load (luggage), to take on board
to send out (on the airwaves, etc.)
to deceive, to take for a ride
to (sing) along with (musical accompaniment)
to let (someone) take part
to excite (someone)
to publish (an article), to run (an ad)
乙 3 乙 おつ adj-na, n second (party to an agreement), the B party (e.g. in a contract), the latter, defendant
stylish, chic, romantic, strange, queer, quaint, spicy, witty, tasty
exp thank you, goodbye, goodnight
乙 きのと adj-na, n 2nd in rank, second sign of the Chinese calendar
乙 name Itsu, Otto, Otsu, Oto, Otome, Kinoto
亀の甲 3 亀の甲 かめのこう n tortoise shell
亀の甲 かめのこう
かめのこうら		 n (go terminology)
亀の甲 name Kamenokou
予期 3 予期 よき n, vs forecast, expectation, assume will happen
予言 3 予言 よげん
かねごと		 adj-no, n, vs promise, prediction, prognostication
事 3 事 こと
こん		 n matter, thing
trouble, event, incident, crisis, occurrence, something serious
situation, circumstances, state of affairs
affair, work, business
after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
n-suf nominalizing suffix
pretending to ..., playing make-believe ...
n, n-suf alias, nickname, aka, alternative name, also known as
事 じ n individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
事 ごと suf nominalizing suffix
pretending to ..., playing make-believe ...
事 name Koto, Kotozaki, Tsukae, Tsutomu
二つ目 3 二つ目 ふたつめ n second, one after next
二重 3 二重 にじゅう
ふたえ		 adj-no, n double, two-fold, two layers, duplex
pref diplo-, dipl
二重 name Futae
京都市 3 京都市 きょうとし n Kyoto (city)
京都市 name Kyouto (city)
人がい 3 人がいい ひとがいい adj-i, exp generous, soft-hearted, having a good personality
人たち 3 人たち ひとたち n people
人の子 3 人の子 ひとのこ n child, children
other people's children
Christ, the Son of Man
人中 3 人中 ひとなか n society, company, the world, the public
人中 じんちゅう
にんちゅう		 n in company, among people
philtrum, groove in the upper lip that runs from the bottom of the nose to the lip
人材 3 人材 じんざい
じんさい		 adj-no, n talented person, capable person
personnel, human resources
人柄 3 人柄 ひとがら adj-na, n character, personality, personal appearance, gentility
今すぐ 3 今すぐ いますぐ adv at once, immediately, right now
今でも 3 今でも いまでも n still, as yet, even now
代わり 3 代わり かわり adj-no, n substitute, replacement, substituting, replacing
alternate, stand-in, relief, proxy, successor, deputy
exchange, return, compensation
second helping, another cup, seconds
upcoming program, upcoming programme
代わり がわり suf substitute for ...
仮説 3 仮説 かせつ adj-no, n hypothesis, supposition, fictional
仲 3 仲 なか n relation, relationship
仲 すあい
すわい		 n broker, brokerage, brokerage fee
仲 name Nakaba, Nakazaki, Naka, Tsudzuki, Chun, Chuu, Zuun, Nakamura
仲間入り 3 仲間入り なかまいり n, vs joining a group
伊藤 3 伊藤 name Ito, Itou, Itouzaki, Itoo, Toiu
休憩時間 3 休憩時間 きゅうけいじかん n intermission, rest time
伝統 3 伝統 でんとう adj-no, n convention, tradition
但馬 3 但馬 name Tajima, Tadauma, Tadama, Tama, Tanba, Tanma, Tsushima
低姿勢 3 低姿勢 ていしせい n (keeping a) low profile
住 3 住 じゅう n dwelling, living
住う すまう v5u, vi to live, to reside, to inhabit
住す じゅうす v5s, vi to live, to reside, to inhabit
住む すむ v5m, vi to reside, to inhabit, to live (of humans), to dwell, to abide
住 name Sumitomo, Suminori, Sumu, Souichi, Souko, Souji, Souzou, Muneko, Muneshi, Sumizaki, Sumi, Shuuichi, Shuuko, Shuuji, Shuuzou, Shuumi, Juu, Munetsugu
体をかわ 3 体をかわす たいをかわす exp, v5s to avoid, to dodge, to evade
体重 3 体重 たいじゅう n body weight (usu. one's own)
何と 3 何と なんと adv how, whatever, what
何とかなる 3 何とかなる なんとかなる exp to be able to manage somehow or another
何はともあれ 3 何はともあれ なにはともあれ exp in any case, at any rate, at the very least, if nothing else
何十 3 何十 なんじゅう n several tens
何時間 3 何時間 なんじかん exp how many hours?
何本 3 何本 name Nanimoto
作務衣 3 作務衣 さむえ n monk's working clothes, monk's non-spiritual clothes
例え 3 例え たとえ n example
allegory, metaphor, fable, simile, parable
例える たとえる v1, vt to compare, to liken, to speak figuratively, to illustrate, to use a simile
便利 3 便利 べんり adj-na handy, convenient, useful
俊敏 3 俊敏 しゅんびん adj-na, n quick-witted and agile, keen and nimble
値うち 3 値うち ねうち n, vs value, price, dignity, worth
健闘 3 健闘 けんとう exp, n, vs fighting bravely, strenuous efforts
good luck!, good fight
偲 3 偲ぶ しのぶ v5b, vt to remember, to recollect, to reminisce, to be nostalgic for
偲 name Shinobu, Tsugita
偶然 3 偶然 ぐうぜん adj-na, adj-no, n, n-adv suddenly, unexpectedly, accident, (by) chance, fortuity, by coincidence
傷み 3 傷み いたみ n damage, grief, distress, bruise
僕たち 3 僕たち ぼくたち n we
優し 3 優しい やさしい adj-i tender, kind, amiable, graceful, gentle, affectionate
優勝戦 3 優勝戦 ゆうしょうせん n championship tournament, finals
優秀 3 優秀 ゆうしゅう adj-na, n excellence, superiority
元々 3 元々 もともと adj-no, adv from the start, originally, by nature
元年 3 元年 がんねん n-adv, n-t first year (of a specific reign)
元年 name Mototoshi
元気いっぱい 3 元気いっぱい げんきいっぱい adj-na, adv, n brimming with health (vigor), full of vitality, full of health
先勝 3 先勝 せんしょう
せんかち
さきがち		 n, vs scoring the first point, winning the first game
n lucky day in the morning, but not in the afternoon
先決 3 先決 せんけつ n, vs previous decision, predetermination, deciding in advance, first priority
光明 3 光明 こうみょう
こうめい		 n bright light
hope, bright future
light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
光明 name Koumyou, Koumei, Teruaki, Mitsuaki, Mitsuharu
克服 3 克服 こくふく n, vs conquest (problem, disease, handicap, etc. e.g. poverty, illness), overcoming, bringing under control, subjugation, victory over
免れ 3 免れる まぬがれる
まぬかれる		 v1, vt to avert, to avoid, to get rid of, to elude, to escape from, to be rescued from, to evade, to be exempted, to be relieved from pain
入り口 3 入り口 いりぐち
いりくち
はいりぐち
はいりくち		 adj-no, n approach, entrance, entry, gate, mouth
入れ替え 3 入れ替え いれかえ n, vs change, replacement, substitution
switching, shunting (rail)
入れ替える いれかえる v1, vt to shift, to substitute, to replace, to change places
入力 3 入力 にゅうりょく n, vs input, (data) entry
全体的 3 全体的 ぜんたいてき adj-na overall, on the whole
全国 3 全国 ぜんこく adj-no, n national, whole country, countrywide, nationwide
全開 3 全開 ぜんかい adj-no, n, vs full throttle, opening fully
公平 3 公平 きんぴら n chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
公平 こうへい adj-na, n justice, fairness, impartial
公平 name Kimihira, Kimihei, Kinpira, Kunpei, Koudaira, Kouhei
公開 3 公開 こうかい adj-no, n, vs open, public, opening to the public, making available to the public, putting on display, exhibiting, showing (play, movie, etc.), holding (interview, etc.)
六つ 3 六つ むっつ
むつ		 num six
兼 3 兼 けん conj in addition, and, at the same time, cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study), holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs), concurrently
兼 name Kenji, Kenshou, Ken, Kaneru, Kaneyoshi, Kaneyuki, Kanemura, Kanenori, Kaneshi, Kanezaki, Kanesaki, Kane, Kanuru, Kensou
内心 3 内心 ないしん n-adv, n-t one's mind, real intention, innermost thoughts, inmost heart, in the heart
冷た 3 冷たい つめたい
つべたい		 adj-i chilly, freezing, cold (to the touch), icy
unfeeling, coldhearted
冷め 3 冷める さめる v1, vi to become cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature), to come down (fever)
to abate, to dampen, to cool down (interest), to subside
凝 3 凝 しこり
こり		 n muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
swelling, hardening, lump (in tissue, esp. breast), lesion
uneasiness, lingering discomfort, bad aftertaste, unpleasant feeling
凝る こごる v5r, vi to freeze, to congeal
凝る こる v5r, vi to grow stiff
to be absorbed in, to be devoted to, to be a fanatic, to elaborate
凝る しこる v5r, vi to harden, to stiffen
凝 name Gyou, Tomoda
凝縮 3 凝縮 ぎょうしゅく adj-no, n condensation
vs to condense (steam, ideas, emotions, etc.)
凡 3 凡 おおよそ adv, n roughly, about, approximately, as a rule
凡 ぼん
はん		 adj-na, n mediocrity
凡 name Tadashi, Chika, Tsune, Nami, Hiroshi, Bon
凡ミス 3 凡ミス ぼんミス n basic mistake, trivial mistake
凡人 3 凡人 ぼんじん
ぼんにん		 n ordinary person, mediocre, average person
凡人 name Kazuto, Tadahito, Namihito, Bonjin, Bondo
処置 3 処置 しょち n, vs step, measure, treatment
出し遅れ 3 出し遅れ だしおくれ n belated
出ずっぱり 3 出ずっぱり でずっぱり
でづっぱり		 n being on stage without respite, going out or being in attendance continuously
出にく 3 出にくい でにくい adj-i can't occur easily, difficult to happen
出掛け 3 出掛け でがけ
でかけ		 adv, n (being) about to start out, (being) about to leave
having just left, (being) on the way
出掛ける でかける v1, vi to leave, to start, to depart, to set out, to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing)
to be about to leave, to be just going out
出発点 3 出発点 しゅっぱつてん n starting point, point of departure
分が悪 3 分が悪い ぶがわるい adj-i, exp at disadvantage, having no edge, having poor prospects
別府 3 別府 name Byuu, Byou, Beffu, Beppu, Betsupu, Befu
到着 3 到着 とうちゃく adj-no, n, vs arrival
制七 3 制七 name Seishichi
剣先 3 剣先 けんさき n point of a sword
剣先 name Kensaki, Kenzaki
副 3 副 ふく n, pref assistant, additional, substitute, collateral, associate, vice-, deputy, sub-, auxiliary, supplementary
n copy, duplicate
adverb
副 とりわけ adv, n especially, above all
inter alia, among others
副う そう v5u to satisfy, to comply with, to meet (one's expectations, etc.)
to accompany, to stay by one's side
to marry, to wed
to be added
副 name Soi, Soe
割り引 3 割り引 わりびき adj-no, n, suf discount, reduction, rebate, (after a number) tenths discounted, tenths reduced
割り引く わりびく v5k, vt to discount
創造 3 創造 そうぞう n, vs creation
創造 name Souzou
力が抜け 3 力が抜ける ちからがぬける exp, v1 to lose strength, to become weak, to grow weak
力をつけ 3 力をつける ちからをつける exp, v1 to build up one's strength, to get stronger
to encourage (someone), to cheer (someone) up, to give (someone) strength
力説 3 力説 りきせつ n, vs stress, insistence, (major) emphasis
労 3 労 ろう n trouble, work, labor, labour, effort, toil, pains, striving
労う ねぎらう v5u, vt to thank for, to reward for
労る いたわる v5r, vt to pity, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to console, to be kind to
to care for, to tend to (e.g. an injury), to nurse
労 name Tsutomu, Rou
勃発 3 勃発 ぼっぱつ n, vs outburst, outbreak (e.g. war), sudden occurrence
勇躍 3 勇躍 ゆうやく n, vs being in high spirits, taking heart
勘ぐ 3 勘ぐる かんぐる v5r, vt to be suspicious of (someone's motives), to suspect someone of having ulterior motives
勝ち抜き戦 3 勝ち抜き戦 かちぬきせん n tournament, knockout competition
勝ち残 3 勝ち残る かちのこる v5r, vi to win and advance to the next round
包 3 包 パオ n yurt
包む くるむ
つつむ		 v5m, vt to pack, to wrap up, to tuck in, to do up, to cover with, to dress in
v5m to hide, to conceal, to be engulfed in, to be enveloped by
包 name Kane, Kaneru, Tsutsumi, Pao, Hou
包み込 3 包み込む つつみこむ v5m, vt to wrap up
医学部 3 医学部 いがくぶ n medical faculty
医学部 name Igakubu
十年一昔 3 十年一昔 じゅうねんひとむかし n expression suggesting that the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history
千勝 3 千勝 name Kazumasa, Senkatsu, Senshou, Senmasa, Chikatsu, Yukikatsu
千載一遇 3 千載一遇 せんざいいちぐう n once in a lifetime (opportunity), (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
卒業 3 卒業 そつぎょう adj-no, n, vs graduation, completion (e.g. of a course)
outgrowing something, moving on
卒業生 3 卒業生 そつぎょうせい n alumnus, graduate
協力 3 協力 きょうりょく adj-no, n, vs collaboration, cooperation
南国 3 南国 なんこく
なんごく		 n southern countries
南国 name Nankoku, Nangoku, Minamikuni, Yoshikuni
危ない橋を渡 3 危ない橋を渡る あぶないはしをわたる exp, v5r to tread on thin ice, to go out on a limb, to walk a tightrope, to take risks, to cross a dangerous bridge
危険信号 3 危険信号 きけんしんごう n danger signal, red light
原則 3 原則 げんそく n principle, general rule
原形 3 原形 げんけい n original form, base form
参加者 3 参加者 さんかしゃ n participant, entrant
友人 3 友人 ゆうじん n friend
友人 name Tomohito, Yuujin, Yuuto
反攻 3 反攻 はんこう n, vs counteroffensive
反映 3 反映 はんえい n influence
vs to apply, to implement
n reflection
収支決算 3 収支決算 しゅうしけっさん n settling a balance
取り出 3 取り出す とりだす v5s, vt to take out, to pick out, to produce
to fetch, to retrieve
取り合 3 取り合う とりあう v5u, vi to take each other's hands, to clasp (hands)
to compete, to scramble for
to respond, to pay attention (to someone)
取り返しのつかな 3 取り返しのつかない とりかえしのつかない adj-i, exp cannot be undone, can't be recovered from
取組 3 取組 とりくみ n match, bout (in sports, etc.)
initiative, dealing with, effort, grappling with, wrestling with
取組む とりくむ
とっくむ		 v5m, vi to deal with, to come to grips with, to tackle, to wrestle with, to engage in a bout, to make effort, to strive for
取組 name Torikumi
受か 3 受かる うかる v5r, vi to pass (examination)
受賞 3 受賞 じゅしょう n, vs winning (a prize)
口ぐせ 3 口ぐせ くちぐせ n way of saying, favorite phrase, favourite phrase
古く 3 古く ふるく adv, n formerly, anciently
号外 3 号外 ごうがい n newspaper extra
司会 3 司会 しかい n, vs host, presenter, chairmanship, leading a meeting
合図 3 合図 あいず n, vs sign, signal
合格点 3 合格点 ごうかくてん n passing mark, qualifying marks (score)
合点 3 合点 がてん
がってん		 n, vs agreement, consent, grasp, understanding, comprehension, assent
合理的 3 合理的 ごうりてき adj-na rational, logical, reasonable
合間 3 合間 あいま adj-no, n interval, pause, break, spare moment
合間 name Aima, Kanma, Gouma
吉田美香 3 吉田美香 name Yoshida Mika (1971.2.12-)
同じくらい 3 同じくらい おなじくらい exp approximately the same
同居 3 同居 どうきょ n, vs living together, coexistence
同情 3 同情 どうじょう n, vs pity, sympathy, compassion, sympathize, sympathise, feel for
名づけ 3 名づける なづける v1, vt to name (someone)
名を連ね 3 名を連ねる なをつらねる exp, v1 to have one's name entered (in a list)
名残 3 名残 なごり n remains, traces, vestiges, relics
(the sorrow of) parting
end
名残 name Nagori
吐き出 3 吐き出す はきだす v5s, vt to vomit, to spit out
向かい合 3 向かい合う むかいあう v5u, vi to be opposite, to face each other
向井 3 向井 name Koui, Mukai, Mukoui, Mukougawa
含まれ 3 含まれる ふくまれる v1, vi to be included, to be comprised of
呪文 3 呪文 じゅもん n charm, incantation, spell, magic word
味な 3 味な あじな adj-pn smart, strange, witty, clever
命がけ 3 命がけ いのちがけ adj-no, n risking one's life
risky, desperate, life and death
命は 3 命はる いのちはる exp, v5r to put one's life on the line
命令 3 命令 めいれい n, vs order, command, directive, decree
statement, (software) instruction
命取り 3 命取り いのちとり adj-no, n fatal
命拾い 3 命拾い いのちびろい n, vs narrow escape from death
唐 3 唐 とう n T'ang-Dynasty (China 618-907)
China, foreign country
唐 から n, n-pref China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
唐 もろこし
とうど		 n China
n-pref Chinese
唐 name Tou, Tan, Tau, Tai, Karazaki, Karasaki, Kara, Touzaki
喫煙 3 喫煙 きつえん n, vs smoking
嗅覚 3 嗅覚 きゅうかく adj-no, n sense of smell, olfaction
回収 3 回収 かいしゅう n, vs collection, recovery, withdrawal, retrieval
困惑 3 困惑 こんわく n, vs bewilderment, perplexity, embarrassment, discomfiture, bafflement
図がな 3 図がない ずがない adj-i, exp preposterous, extraordinary, unthinkable, cannot be
固さ 3 固さ かたさ n hardness, stiffness, firmness, honesty
国際的 3 国際的 こくさいてき adj-na international
圏内 3 圏内 けんない n within the sphere
圧勝 3 圧勝 あっしょう n, vs complete victory
地震 3 地震 じしん
ない
なえ
じぶるい		 n earthquake
坪 3 坪 つぼ n unit of land measurement, 3.95 square yards, 3.31 square meters
坪 name Tsubo, Tsubosaki, Hei
型通り 3 型通り かたどおり adj-na conventional, formal, proper, prescribed, stereotypical
垣間見 3 垣間見る かいまみる v1, vt to take a peep at, to catch a glimpse of
基本的に 3 基本的に きほんてきに adv basically, fundamentally
塊 3 塊 かたまり n lump, cluster, bundle, mass, clump, clod
塊 name Kaito, Saikachi
塗 3 塗 ぬり n coating (esp. lacquering)
塗す まぶす v5s, vt to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
塗る ぬる v5r, vt to spread, to paint, to smear, to plaster, to lacquer, to varnish
塗 name To, Nuri
塗り替え 3 塗り替える ぬりかえる v1, vt to repaint, to paint again
to remake, to rewrite, to break (a record)
増加 3 増加 ぞうか n, vs increment, addition, increase
壮大 3 壮大 そうだい adj-na, n grand, splendid, magnificent, majestic
壮大 name Takehiro
変じ 3 変じる へんじる v1, vi to change into, to alter, to transform, to convert, to be transformed, to be transfigured
変則 3 変則 へんそく adj-na, adj-no, n irregularity
夕焼け 3 夕焼け ゆうやけ n sunset
外ダメ 3 外ダメ そとだめ n (go terminology)
多くの場合 3 多くの場合 おおくのばあい n in many cases
多数派 3 多数派 たすうは n the majority
夜中 3 夜中 よなか n-adv, n-t midnight, dead of night
夜中 やちゅう n-t at night, during the night
夜中 よじゅう n-t all night, the whole night
夜中 name Yonaka
大あわて 3 大あわて おおあわて adj-na, n great haste, mad rush
大三 3 大三 name Oomi, Oomitsu, Taizou, Daizou
大作 3 大作 たいさく n epic
大作 name Oosaku, Oozaku, Ootsukuri, Oohagi, Taisaku, Daisaku
大分県 3 大分県 おおいたけん n Oita prefecture (Kyushu)
大分県 name Ooita Prefecture
大名 3 大名 だいみょう n daimyo (Japanese feudal lord), daimio
大名 name Oona, Oomyou, Oomiyou, Daimyou
大家 3 大家 おおや n landlady, landlord
大家 たいけ n distinguished family, rich family
大家 たいか n expert
大家 name Taike, Ooyake, Ooya, Ootsuka, Ooke, Ooga, Ooka, Ooe, Oouchi, Ooie, Daike
大敗 3 大敗 たいはい n, vs crushing defeat
大昔 3 大昔 おおむかし n-adv, n-t long ago, old-fashioned, great antiquity
大構 3 大構 name Ookou
大歓迎 3 大歓迎 だいかんげい n warm welcome
大淵 3 大淵 name Oofuchi, Oobuchi, Obuchi
大混乱 3 大混乱 だいこんらん n chaos, pandemonium, turmoil, havoc
大見 3 大見 name Oomi, Oomitake, Omi, Hiromi, Yoshimi
大詰めを迎え 3 大詰めを迎える おおづめをむかえる exp, v1 to approach the finale, to come to a close
大賛成 3 大賛成 だいさんせい n complete agreement
大阪市 3 大阪市 おおさかし n Osaka city
大阪市 name Oosaka (city)
大難 3 大難 だいなん
たいなん		 n calamity, great disaster
大難 name Oonada
天候 3 天候 てんこう n weather
天地 3 天地 てんち
あめつち		 n nature, the universe, heaven and earth, sphere, realm, top and bottom, world
top and bottom
gods of heaven and earth
天地 name Amachi
奇想天外 3 奇想天外 きそうてんがい adj-na, adj-no, n bizarre, fantastic idea
奇手 3 奇手 きしゅ n surprise move
好きなように 3 好きなように すきなように adv, exp as you want, as you will
好き勝手 3 好き勝手 すきかって adj-na doing whatever one pleases
好まし 3 好ましい このましい adj-i nice, desirable, likeable
好カード 3 好カード こうカード n good match, drawcard, attractive program, good game
好例 3 好例 こうれい n good example
好対照 3 好対照 こうたいしょう exp good contrast, marked contrast
好打 3 好打 こうだ n, vs (baseball) good hit
好敵手 3 好敵手 こうてきしゅ n worthy rival or opponent
好機 3 好機 こうき n chance, good opportunity
好機 name Kouki
好発 3 好発 こうはつ n, n-pref, vi, vs occurring frequently, being susceptible, age, body part, group of people, etc. in which a disease or condition occurs especially frequently
好結果 3 好結果 こうけっか n good results or outcome
好見 3 好見 name Konomi, Yoshimi
妙味 3 妙味 みょうみ n charm, profit, exquisite
始末 3 始末 しまつ n, vs management, settlement, dealing
cleaning up, getting rid of
n end result (usu. bad)
嫌に 3 嫌に いやに adv awfully, terribly
存外 3 存外 ぞんがい adj-na, adv, n beyond or contrary to expectations
宅 3 宅 たく n house, home, husband
宅 name Taku
宇太郎 3 宇太郎 name Utarou, Udarou
安全第一 3 安全第一 あんぜんだいいち n safety first
安定感 3 安定感 あんていかん n sense of stability
完璧 3 完璧 かんぺき
かんべき		 adj-na complete, perfect, flawless
定番 3 定番 ていばん adj-no, n standard (goods, procedure, etc.), (one's) routine, product with consistent sales, staple (of a situation, of a fiction genre, etc.)
定番 じょうばん n, vs watchman, standing guard
n watchman at the shogun's palaces (Edo period)
定番 name Jouban
宝庫 3 宝庫 ほうこ n treasury, treasure house
宣告 3 宣告 せんこく n, vs sentence, verdict, pronouncement
宮川 3 宮川 name Minagawa, Miyakawa, Miyagaya, Miyagawa
家に帰 3 家に帰る いえにかえる exp, v1 to come back home, to go back home
容赦なく 3 容赦なく ようしゃなく adv relentlessly, mercilessly
寄りかか 3 寄りかかる よりかかる v5r, vi to depend on, to rely on, to lean against, to recline on, to lean on
富 3 富 とみ n fortune, wealth, riches
resources
lottery
富む とむ v5m, vi to become rich, to be rich
富 name Mitsuru, Fu, Hisashi, Tomeri, Tomu, Tomiru, Tomimura, Tomihama, Tomitsugi, Tomitaka, Tomi, Tobi, Sakae, Atsushi, Atari, Yutaka
富山 3 富山 name Tomisan, Tomitaka, Tomiyama, Toyama
寺山 3 寺山 name Terayama
封印 3 封印 ふういん n seal, stamp
vs to stamp, to affix a seal, to seal up, to seal off
専門 3 専門 せんもん adj-no, n expert, specialty, speciality, subject of study
将来性 3 将来性 しょうらいせい n promise, future prospects
小競り合い 3 小競り合い こぜりあい n, vs skirmish, brush (with the enemy), small fight with a military enemy
quarrel, squabble, brief argument, exchange of words
小雨 3 小雨 こさめ
しょうう
こあめ		 n drizzle, light rain
小雨 name Kosame, Kozame
少しく 3 少しく すこしく adv somewhat, a little
少年少女 3 少年少女 しょうねんしょうじょ adj-no, n boys and girls
尻尾 3 尻尾 しっぽ
しりお		 n tail (animal)
尾を引 3 尾を引く おをひく exp, v5k to leave a trail, to leave traces, to have a lasting effect
居合わせ 3 居合わせる いあわせる v1, vi to happen to be present
層 3 層 そう n, n-suf class, stream, bed, layer, seam
sheaf
ctr story, floor, storey (of a building)
川 3 川 かわ
がわ		 n stream, river
suf the .... river, (suffix used with the names of rivers)
川 name Gawa, Kawayanagi, Kawataka, Kawazumi, Kawasumi, Kawazaki, Kawasaki, Kawakatsu, Kawa, Sakigawa
工夫を凝ら 3 工夫を凝らす くふうをこらす exp, v5s to exercise one's ingenuity, to come up with an ingenious plan
左利き 3 左利き ひだりきき adj-no, n left-handedness, left-hander
drinker, wine lover
左腕 3 左腕 さわん
ひだりうで		 n left arm
left-handed (baseball pitcher)
巻き込 3 巻き込む まきこむ v5m, vt to roll up, to drag into, to involve, to enfold, to swallow up
常務 3 常務 じょうむ n managing director, executive director
routine business, regular business
常務 name Tokomu
平均 3 平均 へいきん
へいぎん		 n, vs mean, average
balance, equilibrium
年齢差 3 年齢差 ねんれいさ n age difference
幸 3 幸 さち
こう
さき		 n fortune, happiness, good luck
harvest, yield
幸 name Saya, Shiawase, Taka, Takashi, Hapii, Hisashi, Misachi, Miyuki, Motomi, Yuki, Yukizaki, Yukimine, Yoshi, Sachizaki, Sachi, Kou, Kousaki, Kouzaki, Koushou, Kouji, Kousou, Koufuku, Koo, Saisaki, Saiwai, Saki, Sakiha, Saji, Rei
幸い 3 幸い さいわい adj-na, n fortune, luck, happiness, blessedness, felicity
adv luckily, fortunately
幸便 3 幸便 こうびん n favorable chance, favourable chance
広島 3 広島 ひろしま
ヒロシマ		 n Hiroshima (city)
atomic bombing of Hiroshima
広島 name Hiroshima, Hirorima
底 3 底 そこ n bottom, sole
底 てい n radix, base (logarithmic, exponential, number system)
base (triangle, cone, cylinder, etc.)
extent, type, kind, degree
底 name Soko
度々 3 度々 たびたび adv frequently, repeatedly, often
度々 name Tabitabi
座談会 3 座談会 ざだんかい n symposium, round-table discussion
庵 3 庵 いおり
あん
いお		 n, n-suf hermitage, retreat
庵 name An, Iori, Ihori
延長 3 延長 えんちょう n, vs extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening
n Enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
延長 name Enchou
弁護 3 弁護 べんご n, vs defense, defence, advocacy, pleading
引き受け 3 引き受け ひきうけ n acceptance, undertaking, underwriting
引き受ける ひきうける v1, vt to be responsible for
to take over, to take up
to undertake, to guarantee
to contract (a disease)
引っかか 3 引っかかる ひっかかる v5r, vi to be caught in, to be stuck in
to stop by, to drop in for a short visit, to be delayed, to take time
to get mixed up in (trouble), to get entangled in (a problem), to be involved with
to fall for (a trick), to be deceived, to be cheated
to be on one's mind, to worry one, to be bothered by, to feel uneasy
to be obstructed, to be hindered
to splash
引退 3 引退 いんたい n, vs retire
弘昭 3 弘昭 name Hiroaki
弱さ 3 弱さ よわさ n weakness
弱気 3 弱気 よわき adj-na, adj-no, n timid, weak-kneed, fainthearted
bearish (e.g. market)
弱気 よわき n (go terminology)
張りつ 3 張りつく はりつく v5k to cling (to)
強み 3 強み つよみ n forte, strong point
強大 3 強大 きょうだい adj-na, n powerful, mighty
強硬手段 3 強硬手段 きょうこうしゅだん n tough measure, firm step, strong measure
強豪 3 強豪 きょうごう adj-na, n champion, veteran
当事者 3 当事者 とうじしゃ n person concerned, interested party, related party
影 3 影 かげ n shadow, silhouette
image, reflection
sign, presence
light (stars, moon)
影 name Ei, Eiji, Kage
役に立たな 3 役に立たない やくにたたない adj-i, exp useless, of no avail
役員 3 役員 やくいん n executive, officer, official, staff
後がな 3 後がない あとがない adj-i, exp There's no way out
後世 3 後世 こうせい n, n-adv posterity, future life, life to come
後日談 3 後日談 ごじつだん n sequel, later development
得意技 3 得意技 とくいわざ n signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.), finishing move
心地よ 3 心地よい ここちよい adj-i pleasant, comfortable
心理的 3 心理的 しんりてき adj-na psychological, mental
心配いらない 3 心配いらない しんぱいいらない exp don't worry, there's no need to worry
必然的 3 必然的 ひつぜんてき adj-na inevitable, necessary
快挙 3 快挙 かいきょ n brilliant achievement
快禅 3 快禅 name Kaizen
念願 3 念願 ねんがん adj-no, n, vs one's heart's desire, earnest petition
怒 3 怒る おこる
いかる		 v5r, vi to get angry, to get mad
v5r, vt to scold, to tell someone off
v5r, vi to be angular, to be square
怒 name Ikari
怒り 3 怒り いかり n hatred, rage, anger, wrath
思いがけな 3 思いがけない おもいがけない adj-i unexpected, by chance, casual, contrary to expectations
思いき 3 思いきる おもいきる v5r, vt to abandon, to give up all thoughts of, to despair of
v5r, vi to make up one's mind, to take a momentous decision
思いもよらな 3 思いもよらない おもいもよらない adj-i inconceivable, unexpected, unforeseen
思い浮かべ 3 思い浮かべる おもいうかべる v1 to be reminded of, to call to mind
思うつぼ 3 思うつぼ おもうつぼ
おもうツボ		 n one's wishes, one's expectations
just as expected
思想 3 思想 しそう n idea, ideology, thought
思想 name Shisou
急浮上 3 急浮上 きゅうふじょう n, vs bursting through the surface, suddenly surfacing, rapid ascent
sudden increase (e.g. in public interest)
fast rise (e.g. in rank)
急襲 3 急襲 きゅうしゅう n, vs raid, descent, assault
怪しげ 3 怪しげ あやしげ adj-na, n suspicious, questionable, doubtful
恐れがある 3 恐れがある おそれがある exp to be in danger of, to be liable to
情けな 3 情けない なさけない
なっさけない		 adj-i miserable, pitiable, shameful, deplorable
惑 3 惑う まどう v5u, vi to be perplexed, to be puzzled, to have doubts, to feel lost, to be at sea
惑 name Rennyo, Waku
惜しげもなく 3 惜しげもなく おしげもなく adv, exp freely, generously, liberally, ungrudgingly
惨敗 3 惨敗 さんぱい
ざんぱい		 n, vs ignominious defeat, crushing failure, utterly beaten, overwhelming defeat
惨状 3 惨状 さんじょう n disastrous scene, terrible spectacle
意中 3 意中 いちゅう n one's mind, one's heart, one's intention
意見が一致 3 意見が一致 いけんがいっち exp, n, vs seeing eye to eye, reaching an agreement, coinciding in opinion
愛し 3 愛し はし adj-shiku sweet, lovely, beloved, adorable
愛しい いとしい adj-i darling, lovely, dear, beloved
愛しむ おしむ v5m, vt to be frugal, to be sparing
to value, to hold dear
to regret (e.g. a loss), to feel sorry (for)
to be reluctant, to be unwilling
愛しむ いとしむ v5m, vt to love, to caress, to cherish, to be attached to
愛媛 3 愛媛 name Ehime
感情的 3 感情的 かんじょうてき adj-na sentimental, emotional
感慨深 3 感慨深い かんがいぶかい adj-i moving, deeply emotive
感覚的 3 感覚的 かんかくてき adj-na sensible, intuitive, sensuous
慎吾 3 慎吾 name Shingo
戦国 3 戦国 せんごく n belligerent country, country in civil war, warring states
戦国 name Sengoku
手が出な 3 手が出ない てがでない adj-i, exp beyond one's grasp, out of one's reach
手ぬぐい 3 手ぬぐい てぬぐい n (hand) towel
手の内 3 手の内 てのうち n palm (of one's hand)
skill
scope of one's power
one's intentions, one's plan
one's hand (mahjong, card games, etc.)
手をまわ 3 手をまわす てをまわす exp, v5s to make the necessary preparations in secret
手前 3 手前 てまえ n before, this side
one's standpoint, one's appearance
adj-no, pn we
you
手前 てめえ adj-no, pn you (used by young males)
oneself
手割り 3 手割り てわり n go: tewari
手厳し 3 手厳しい てきびしい adj-i severe, harsh
手放し 3 手放し てばなし n without holding on, without using the hands, letting go one's hold
openly, lack of reserve, lack of restraint
才 3 才 さい suf -years-old
ability, gift, genius, aptitude, talent
才 name Arusu, Kashiko, Sai, Saisaki, Mitsu
打ち切り 3 打ち切り うちきり n close, end, finish, discontinuance
打ち抜 3 打ち抜く うちぬく
ぶちぬく		 v5k, vt to punch, to hit and hit, to stamp out
to pierce, to bore into, to knock down walls
打って出 3 打って出る うってでる v1 to launch oneself upon, to make one's debut
折り返し点 3 折り返し点 おりかえしてん n turning point, turnaround point (e.g. in a race), turning back point
抜き去 3 抜き去る ぬきさる v5r to overtake, to (sur)pass
抜け落ち 3 抜け落ちる ぬけおちる v1, vi to fall out, to come out (e.g. hair), to collapse (e.g. building, floor)
to be left out, to be omitted
択 3 択 たく ctr counter for choices, options, etc.
択ぶ えらぶ v5b, vt to choose, to select
択る よる
える
すぐる		 v5r, vt to choose, to select
押しつぶ 3 押しつぶす おしつぶす v5s, vt to squash, to crush, to flatten
拒絶 3 拒絶 きょぜつ n, vs rejection, refusal
招待 3 招待 しょうたい
しょうだい		 adj-no, n, vs invitation
拝借 3 拝借 はいしゃく n, vs borrowing
持ちこたえ 3 持ちこたえる もちこたえる v1, vt to endure, to withstand, to hold out (e.g. against pressure)
持てあま 3 持てあます もてあます v5s, vt to be too much for one, to find unmanageable, to be beyond one's control, to not know what to do with
挑発的 3 挑発的 ちょうはつてき adj-na lascivious, suggestive, provocative
振り回 3 振り回す ふりまわす v5s, vt to swing, to flourish, to wield, to brandish, to wave (about)
to show off, to display (one's knowledge)
to abuse (one's power)
to manipulate someone
振るわな 3 振るわない ふるわない adj-i dull, in a bad way
据わ 3 据わる すわる v5r, vi to squat, to sit
to assume (a position)
to hold steady, to hold still
掛け声 3 掛け声 かけごえ n, vs yell used to time or encourage activity (e.g. "Heave ho!", "On three ... One, two, three!" in English), enthusiastic shout from the audience (e.g. in kabuki), shouting (in concerts)
接し 3 接しる せっしる v1, vi to be close, to touch, to come in contact with, to border on, to adjoin, to be adjacent
to deal with, to look after, to take care of, to see, to serve, to receive (e.g. visitor), to attend to
to get, to hear, to receive (news)
to encounter, to come across
v1, vt to connect, to make touch, to bring into contact with, to bring adjacent to, to bring close
握ら 3 握らす にぎらす v5s, vt to let (someone) take hold of your hand
改装 3 改装 かいそう adj-no, n, vs remodeling, remodelling, reorganization, reorganisation
改革 3 改革 かいかく adj-no, n, vs innovation, reformation, reform
攻撃力 3 攻撃力 こうげきりょく n offensive ability
敗退 3 敗退 はいたい n, vs being defeated, being eliminated (from competition)
教室 3 教室 きょうしつ n classroom
数え切れな 3 数え切れない かぞえきれない adj-i countless, incalculable
数人 3 数人 すうにん adj-no, n several people
数人 name Kazuto, Kazuhito
文句なし 3 文句なし もんくなし adj-no entirely, perfect, undisputed
料理 3 料理 りょうり n, vs cooking, cuisine, cookery
handling, management, administration, dealing with something
斬新 3 斬新 ざんしん adj-na, n original, novel, newness
断固 3 断固 だんこ adj-t, adv-to determined, firm, resolute, conclusive
新しく 3 新しく あたらしく adv new, anew, newly
新天地 3 新天地 しんてんち n new land, new world, new sphere of activity
新天地 name Shintenchi
新婚 3 新婚 しんこん adj-no, n, vs newly-wed
新記録 3 新記録 しんきろく n new record (in sports, etc.)
旅 3 旅 たび n, vs journey, travel, trip
旅 りょ n 500-man battalion (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
旅 name Taya
日々 3 日々 ひび
にちにち		 n-adv, n-t daily, every day, day after day, days (e.g. good old days)
日々 name Hibi, Bibi
日本一 3 日本一 にほんいち
にっぽんいち		 adj-no, n Japan's best, number one in Japan
日本庭園 3 日本庭園 にほんていえん n Japanese-style garden, traditional Japanese landscape garden
日本庭園 name Nihonteien
旧名 3 旧名 きゅうめい n former name, maiden name
早すぎる 3 早すぎる はやすぎる adj-f premature, early, untimely (e.g. death)
明け 3 明け あけ adj-no, n-suf, n-t dawn, daybreak
n-pref, n-suf end, soon after something has ended
beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
明ける あける v1, vt to open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock
to open (for business, etc.)
to empty, to clear out, to make space, to make room
v1, vi to dawn, to grow light
to end
昔話 3 昔話 むかしばなし n legend, folklore, reminiscence
星勘定 3 星勘定 ほしかんじょう n counting "stars" to tally the score to date, how well something has gone (e.g. in terms of wins over losses)
星取 3 星取 name Hoshitori
映り 3 映り うつり n, n-suf harmony, reflection, match, quality of a picture (film)
昨年夏 3 昨年夏 さくねんなつ n summer of last year
是非 3 是非 ぜひ adv, n without fail, certainly
right and wrong, pros and cons
是非 name Korei, Zehi
時々 3 時々 ときどき adj-no, adv, n at times, sometimes
時には 3 時には ときには adv, exp occasionally, at times
時期尚早 3 時期尚早 じきしょうそう adj-na, adj-no, n premature
時近 3 時近 name Tokichika
時間を割 3 時間を割く じかんをさく exp, v5k to spare time (for)
晴天 3 晴天 せいてん
せいでん		 n clear weather, fair weather, fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds), clear sky, fair skies
晴天 name Aoi, Seiten, Sora, Ten
暇 3 暇 ひま
いとま
ヒマ		 adj-na, n leisure, spare time, free time
vacation, holiday, leave, day off, time off
quitting (one's job), firing someone, divorcing (one's spouse)
adj-na (of one's time) free, (of one's business) slow
n leaving, departing
暖か 3 暖か あたたか
あったか		 adj-na warm, mild, genial
暖かい あたたかい
あったかい		 adj-i warm, mild, genial
暗転 3 暗転 あんてん n, vs theatrical blackout
taking a turn for the worse
暴走 3 暴走 ぼうそう n, vs runaway, running wildly, reckless driving, rampage
更新 3 更新 こうしん n, vs update, innovation, improvement, renewal
更新 name Koushin
書き出し 3 書き出し かきだし n beginning, opening sentence or paragraph
written claim
書籍 3 書籍 しょせき n book, publication
最上 3 最上 さいじょう
もがみ		 adj-na, n best
最上 name Saijou, Mokami, Mogami, Motsugami
最新情報 3 最新情報 さいしんじょうほう n the latest information
最短 3 最短 さいたん adj-no, n shortest
有 3 有 う n bhava (becoming, existence)
有 ゆう n existence
n, n-pref possession, having
limited company
有る ある v5r-i, vi to live, to be (usu. of inanimate objects), to exist
to have
to be located
to be equipped with
to happen, to come about
有 name Yumi, Yutaka, Yuuri, Yuumi, Yuushun, Yuu, Nao, Tamotsu, Kuniaki, Aru, Arifuku, Arisaki, Ari, Adzusa
有効打 3 有効打 ゆうこうだ n telling blow
有無 3 有無 うむ
ゆうむ		 n presence or absence, existence or nonexistence
consent or refusal, yes or no
flag indicator, presence or absence marker
朝日 3 朝日 あさひ n morning sun
朝日る あさひる
アサヒる		 v5r to make up, to fabricate (stories) (based on alleged behaviour of the Asahi newspaper)
朝日 name Asaka, Asahi, Ashita, Asuka, Ahisa
木谷実 3 木谷実 name Kitani Minoru (1909.1.25-1975.12.19)
未練 3 未練 みれん adj-na, n attachment, regret, lingering affection, regrets, reluctance, ruefulness
本の 3 本の ほんの adj-pn only, just, mere, not even (with negative verb)
本塁打 3 本塁打 ほんるいだ n home run (baseball)
本年 3 本年 ほんねん n-adv, n-t this (current) year
本格派 3 本格派 ほんかくは n orthodox school, classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.), authentic style
purist, follower of the orthodox school
本物 3 本物 ほんもの adj-no, n real thing, genuine article, real deal
本能 3 本能 ほんのう adj-no, n instinct
本能 name Honnou
李世 3 李世 name Rise, Riyo
来い 3 来い こい exp come!, imperative form of the verb "kuru" ("to come"), expressing a command or strong request
来月 3 来月 らいげつ n-adv, n-t next month
東北 3 東北 とうほく
ひがしきた		 n north-east
Tohoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu)
東北 name Touhoku, Higashikita
松岡秀樹 3 松岡秀樹 name Matsuoka Hideki
析 3 析 たく
き		 n wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
果敢 3 果敢 かかん adj-na, n determined, bold, resolute
果敢い はかない adj-i transient, vain, fleeting, fickle, ephemeral, short-lived, momentary
empty (dream, etc.), mere (hope), faint (possibility)
格好悪 3 格好悪い かっこうわるい
かっこわるい		 adj-i uncool, unattractive, ugly, unstylish
梅田駅 3 梅田駅 name Umeda Station
椿山荘 3 椿山荘 name Chinzansou
極 3 極 ごく adv very, quite
num 10^48, quindecillion (short scale), octillion (long scale)
極 きょく n pole
extreme, climax, extremity, height, culmination, zenith, nadir
極 はたて n end, limit, extremity
極る きまる v5r, vi to be settled, to be decided
to look good in (clothes)
極 name Kiwami, Kiwamu
楽々 3 楽々 らくらく adv, adv-to easily, comfortably
楽々 name Sasa, Rara
楽しみにする 3 楽しみにする たのしみにする exp, vs-i to look forward to something
榧 3 榧 かや
かえ
カヤ		 n Japanese nutmeg tree (Torreya nucifera)
榧 name Kaya
横っ面 3 横っ面 よこっつら n side of face
機会をうかが 3 機会をうかがう きかいをうかがう exp, v5u to wait for one's chance, to wait for an opportunity
機略 3 機略 きりゃく n maneuver, manoeuvre, resources
次から次へと 3 次から次へと つぎからつぎへと exp in succession, one after another
正々堂々 3 正々堂々 せいせいどうどう adj-no, adj-t, adv-to fair and square, open and aboveboard
武器 3 武器 ぶき n arms, weapon, ordnance
武将 3 武将 ぶしょう n military commander
武将 name Takemasa, Takeyuki, Bushou
歳代 3 歳代 さいだい suf decade (of age), the ...ties
歴代 3 歴代 れきだい adj-no, n successive generations, successive emperors
死にそう 3 死にそう しにそう adj-na at the point of death, almost dead, about to die
at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)
死力を尽く 3 死力を尽くす しりょくをつくす exp, v5s to make frantic efforts
殴り込 3 殴り込む なぐりこむ v5m, vi to invade, to raid, to launch an attack
母親 3 母親 ははおや adj-no, n mother
毎回 3 毎回 まいかい n-adv, n-t every time, each round
毎日 3 毎日 まいにち n-adv, n-t every day
気が利 3 気が利く きがきく exp, v5k to be smart, to be sensible, to be tasteful
to be thoughtful, to be tactful, to be sensitive
気が引け 3 気が引ける きがひける exp, v1 to feel awkward, to feel shy
気が早 3 気が早い きがはやい adj-i, exp hasty, quick-tempered, short-tempered
気さく 3 気さく きさく adj-na, n frank, candid, ready, sociable, good humored, good humoured, openhearted, willing
気を使 3 気を使う きをつかう exp, v5u to take into consideration, to attend to, to pay attention to another's needs, to fuss about
気配り 3 気配り きくばり n, vs attention, care, solicitude, consideration (for others), attentiveness
没頭 3 没頭 ぼっとう n, vs immersing oneself
治 3 治す なおす v5s, vt to cure, to heal
to correct, to fix, to repair
aux-v to do over again (after -masu base of verb)
to replace, to put back as it was
to transform, to convert (into a different state)
治る なおる v5r, vi to be healed, to be cured, to get well
to be fixed, to get mended, to be repaired
治 name Isao, Osamu, Osame, Tadasu, Naoru, Hajime, Haru
沿 3 沿う そう v5u to run along, to run beside
to follow (a plan, etc.), to act in accordance with
波 3 波 なみ n wave
波 name Nami, Ha, Bo
泣け 3 泣ける なける v1, vi to shed tears, to be moved to tears
注意を払 3 注意を払う ちゅういをはらう exp, v5u to pay attention (to)
洗心 3 洗心 name Senshin
浮上 3 浮上 ふじょう n, vs emerging, surfacing, rising to the surface, leaping into prominence
浮上る うきあがる v5r, vi to float, to rise to the surface
to be visible, to stand out
to be alienated
浸 3 浸く つく v5k, vi to be immersed
to be pickled
浸す ひたす v5s, vt to soak, to dip, to drench
浸る ひたる v5r, vi to be soaked in, to be flooded, to be submerged
to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.), to give oneself over to
消しと 3 消しとぶ けしとぶ v5b, vi to vanish, to scatter away
消極的 3 消極的 しょうきょくてき adj-na negative, passive, pessimistic, half-hearted, unmotivated
淡泊 3 淡泊 たんぱく adj-na, n plain, simple, light (color, colour, taste)
frank, candid, indifferent, ingenuous
深入り 3 深入り ふかいり n, vs getting deeply into, becoming deeply involved in
温め 3 温める あたためる
あっためる
ぬくめる		 v1, vt to heat, to warm
温める ぬるめる v1, vt to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)
温存 3 温存 おんぞん n, vs preserve, retain
温度差 3 温度差 おんどさ n difference in temperature
difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
渾身 3 渾身 こんしん n with all one's might, with one's whole body
満ち 3 満ちる みちる v1, vi to be full
to wax (e.g. moon)
to rise (e.g. tide)
to expire, to mature
満塁 3 満塁 まんるい adj-no, n bases loaded (baseball)
満開 3 満開 まんかい adj-no, n, vs full bloom
演出 3 演出 えんしゅつ n, vs production (e.g. play), direction
漢字 3 漢字 かんじ n Chinese characters, kanji
漢字 name Kanji
激励 3 激励 げきれい adj-no, n, vs encouragement
激賞 3 激賞 げきしょう n, vs enthusiastic praise
激辛 3 激辛 げきから adj-na, adj-no, n extremely hot (spicy)
very strict evaluation
火がつ 3 火がつく ひがつく v5k to catch fire, to provoke, to catch fire from, to be ignited
火災 3 火災 かさい n fire, conflagration
火種 3 火種 ひだね n live coals (for firelighting), remains of fire
無 3 無 む n nothing, nil, zero, nought, naught
pref non-, un-
無 ぶ pref non-, un-
bad ..., poor ...
無い ない adj-i nonexistent, not being (there)
unpossessed, unowned, not had
unique
indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility
aux-adj not ...
to not be..., to have not ...
無 name Non
無敵 3 無敵 むてき adj-na, adj-no, n invincible, unrivaled, unrivalled
無敵 name Muteki
無理やり 3 無理やり むりやり adv, n against one's will, forcibly
熟慮 3 熟慮 じゅくりょ n deliberation, (thoughtful) consideration
vs to consider a matter carefully
熱気 3 熱気 ねっき n enthusiasm, heat, hot air
熱気 ねつけ n feverish
熱烈 3 熱烈 ねつれつ adj-na, n ardent, passionate, vehement
燃や 3 燃やす もやす
もす		 v5s, vt to burn
爆弾 3 爆弾 ばくだん
バクダン		 n bomb
alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shochu highball, also beer with whiskey)
父親 3 父親 ちちおや n father
狂い 3 狂い くるい n confusion, disorder, deviation
猛然 3 猛然 もうぜん adj-t, adv-to, n fiercely, savagely
猪突 3 猪突 ちょとつ n, vs recklessness, foolhardiness
玄関 3 玄関 げんかん adj-no, n entranceway, entry hall, vestibule, foyer, entryway, mud room
率直 3 率直 そっちょく adj-na, n frankness, directness, candour, candor, openheartedness
王立 3 王立 おうりつ adj-no, n royal
現代風 3 現代風 げんだいふう adj-no, n modern style, modernness
現段階 3 現段階 げんだんかい n present stage, current phase
current rank, present grade
理にかな 3 理にかなう りにかなう exp, v5u to make sense
理詰め 3 理詰め りづめ adj-no, n logic, persuasion, reasoning
甚だし 3 甚だしい はなはだしい adj-i excessive, extreme, intense, severe, serious, tremendous, terrible, heavy (damage)
生き返 3 生き返る いきかえる v5r, vi to revive, to come to oneself, to be restored to life
生命 3 生命 せいめい n existence, life
生命線 3 生命線 せいめいせん n lifeline
生活感 3 生活感 せいかつかん n lived-in feel (e.g. a room)
産 3 産 うぶ adj-na, adj-no, n innocent, unsophisticated, green, naive, wet behind the ears, inexperienced
n-pref birth-
産 さん n (giving) birth, childbirth, delivery, confinement
n, n-suf native of, product of
fortune, property, assets
産す さんす v5s, vi, vt to bear (a child), to be born
to yield, to produce, to be produced, to be yielded
産す むす v5s, vi to grow (of moss, etc.)
産む うむ v5m, vt to produce, to deliver, to give birth
産 name Umu
用心して 3 用心して ようじんして exp on one's guard
申し出 3 申し出 もうしで
もうしいで		 n notice, offer, proposal, request, report, claim
申し出る もうしでる v1, vt to request, to submit, to tell, to suggest, to report to, to make an offer, to come forward with information
申し分な 3 申し分ない もうしぶんない adj-i no objection, nothing to criticize, nothing to criticise
異色 3 異色 いしょく adj-na, adj-no, n unique, novel, singular (esp. artist, artwork), distinctive
adj-na, n different color, different colour
疑 3 疑 ぎ n doubt, distrust, suspicion (of)
疑う うたがう v5u, vt to suspect, to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of
疑る うたぐる v5r, vt to suspect, to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of
疑問点 3 疑問点 ぎもんてん n doubt, point of uncertainty, unclarified issue
病気 3 病気 びょうき adj-no, n, vs illness, disease, sickness
発展性 3 発展性 はってんせい n possibilities
白手 3 白手 name Shirode
白状 3 白状 はくじょう n, vs confession
白鳥 3 白鳥 はくちょう
しろとり
しらとり		 n swan (Cygnus Bechstein, Cygnus ssp.)
white-feathered bird
白鳥 name Shiratori, Shiradori, Shirotori, Suwan, Hakuchou
的を絞 3 的を絞る まとをしぼる exp, v5r to narrow in (on), to home in, to focus, to target
的外れ 3 的外れ まとはずれ adj-na, adj-no, n out of focus, off the point, miss the mark
盛りあが 3 盛りあがる もりあがる v5r, vi to rise, to swell, to be piled up, to bulge
to get excited, to rouse
目が行 3 目が行く めがゆく
めがいく		 exp, v5k-s to look toward, to have one's eyes attracted towards something
目の当たり 3 目の当たり まのあたり adv personally, in one's presence, just before one's eyes
目を合わせ 3 目を合わせる めをあわせる exp, v1 to make eye contact
目薬 3 目薬 めぐすり n eye drops, eyewash
直 3 直 なお adj-na straight
common, ordinary
doing nothing
直 ひた pref exactly, immediately, earnestly
直 あたい
ね		 adj-no, n cost, price
value, merit, worth
count, number, value
variable (computer programming, programing)
直 じき adj-na, adv, n soon, shortly, before long, in a moment
close, nearby
adj-no, n direct
cash transaction, spot transaction
直 ちょく adj-na, adv, n direct, frankness, simplicity, honesty, in person, cheerfulness, correctness, being straight
night duty, shift (e.g. in a factory)
直 あたい
あたえ
あたいえ		 n Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)
直 じか adj-no, n, n-pref direct
直 ただ adj-na, adv, n direct, straight
直す なおす v5s, vt to cure, to heal
to correct, to fix, to repair
aux-v to do over again (after -masu base of verb)
to replace, to put back as it was
to transform, to convert (into a different state)
直る なおる v5r, vi to be healed, to be cured, to get well
to be fixed, to get mended, to be repaired
直 name Tada, Tadashi, Tadasu, Choku, Nao, Naoki, Naozaki, Naoshi, Naoji, Naomi, Naoru, Naho, Noburu, Sunao, Suna, Atai, Atae, Jiki, Susumu, Masami
直ちに 3 直ちに ただちに adv at once, immediately, directly, automatically, in person
相手にしな 3 相手にしない あいてにしない adj-i, exp to ignore, to snub, to take no notice of, to give the cold shoulder to, to not associate with, to refuse to deal with
真 3 真 しん adj-na, adj-no, n reality, truth, genuineness
seriousness
n logical TRUE
printed style writing
star performer
真 ま n, pref right, just, pure, true, genuine, due (east)
真 まな pref dear, beloved
真 name Magasaki, Mako, Makoto, Masa, Masashi, Masatsugu, Mashio, Masumi, Mana, Mami, Mao, Tadashi, Atsushi, Kokoro, Sana, Sanesaki, Shin, Shinsaki, Shinzaki, Shinji, Mayanagi
真っ向から 3 真っ向から まっこうから exp right in front of, head-on, downright
真価 3 真価 しんか n true value, real worth
真初 3 真初 name Maui
真新し 3 真新しい まあたらしい adj-i brand new
眼光 3 眼光 がんこう n discernment, glint in eye
眼鏡 3 眼鏡 めがね
がんきょう		 n glasses, spectacles
judgement, discernment, discrimination, insight
眼鏡 name Megane
眼鏡をかけ 3 眼鏡をかける めがねをかける exp, v1 to wear glasses, to put on glasses
着用 3 着用 ちゃくよう n, vs wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt), having on
瞬間的 3 瞬間的 しゅんかんてき adj-na instantaneous, momentary
矢先に 3 矢先に やさきに adv just when one is ...
知らんぷり 3 知らんぷり しらんぷり
しらんふり		 n, vs feigning ignorance, pretending not to know
石塔シボリ 3 石塔シボリ せきとうしぼり n (go terminology)
石榑 3 石榑 name Ishikure, Ishigure
研 3 研く みがく v5k, vt to shine, to polish, to brush (e.g. teeth)
to improve, to refine
研ぐ とぐ v5g, vt to sharpen, to grind, to hone, to whet
to wash (rice)
to polish, to scour, to burnish
研 name Yoshi, Migaku, Migaki, Togi, Kensou, Kenji, Kenshou, Ken, Kiwamu, Osamu
破綻 3 破綻 はたん n, vs failure, bankruptcy
社会面 3 社会面 しゃかいめん n society or local news page
祭り 3 祭り まつり n festival, feast
福岡市 3 福岡市 name Fukuoka (city)
秀俊 3 秀俊 name Sujun, Hidetaka, Hidetoshi
秀格 3 秀格 name Shuukaku
私生活 3 私生活 しせいかつ n one's private life
秘密 3 秘密 ひみつ adj-na, adj-no, n secret, secrecy
移転 3 移転 いてん n, vs transfer, moving, demise
種 3 種 しゅ n, n-suf kind, variety
(biological) species
(logical) species
種 たね n quality, seed, kind, tone, variety, pip
material, subject, theme, matter, (news) copy, leaven (bread)
trick, inside story, secret, source, cause
種 くさ n, n-suf origin, seed, cause
n kind, variety
ctr, n counter for varieties
種 name Tane, Tanezaki
穏健 3 穏健 おんけん adj-na, n uniform, quiet, dependable, (politically) moderate
空中庭園 3 空中庭園 くうちゅうていえん n hanging garden, hanging gardens
突き抜け 3 突き抜ける つきぬける v1, vi to break through, to pierce through
突っ切 3 突っ切る つっきる v5r, vt to go across, to cross, to go through, to cut across
突っ張 3 突っ張る つっぱる v5r to support, to stick to (one's opinion), to become stiff, to become taut, to thrust (one's opponent), to insist on
立ち上が 3 立ち上がる たちあがる v5r, vi to get up, to stand up
to rise
to recover
to start, to take action
to make the initial charge
to start up, to boot up
立ち枯れ 3 立ち枯れ たちがれ adj-no, n withered, blighted
立ち枯れる たちがれる v1, vi to wither while standing, to die standing (of plants)
立ち止ま 3 立ち止まる たちどまる v5r to stop, to halt, to stand still
立ち遅れ 3 立ち遅れ たちおくれ n slow start
立ち遅れる たちおくれる v1, vi to start slowly, to lag behind
立てて 3 立てて たてて adv wholeheartedly, especially, particularly
立て続け 3 立て続け たてつづけ n succession
立三 3 立三 name Tatsuzou, Ritsuzou, Ryuuzou, Ryouzou
競り合 3 競り合う せりあう v5u, vi to compete with, to struggle for, to vie with
筆 3 筆 ふで n writing brush
筆 name Fude, Fudesaki, Fumi
答えを出 3 答えを出す こたえをだす exp, v5s to give an answer, to find an answer to a question, to work out a solution
策動 3 策動 さくどう n, vs maneuverings, manoeuverings, machinations
節をつけ 3 節をつける ふしをつける v5r to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm, to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)
精度 3 精度 せいど n accuracy, precision
精彩 3 精彩 せいさい n luster, brilliance, lustre, colorfulness, colourfulness
life, vividness
精神力 3 精神力 せいしんりょく n emotional strength, force of will
糸口 3 糸口 いとぐち n thread end
beginning
clue
糸口 name Itoguchi
素人 3 素人 しろうと
しろと
しらびと		 adj-no, n amateur, layman, ordinary person, novice
n respectable woman (not a prostitute, hostess, geisha, etc.)
unlicensed prostitute
素人 name Sojin
素早 3 素早い すばやい adj-i nimble, quick, fast, agile, prompt
quick (to understand), sharp (judgement)
経緯 3 経緯 いきさつ
けいい
たてぬき
たてよこ		 n details, circumstances, particulars, whole story, sequence of events, chronology, how it started, how things got this way
longitude and latitude
warp and weft, warp and woof
結婚式 3 結婚式 けっこんしき n wedding, marriage ceremony, nuptials
絞り出 3 絞り出す しぼりだす v5s, vt to squeeze out, to wring out
続出 3 続出 ぞくしゅつ n, vs appearance one after another
総量 3 総量 そうりょう n aggregate amount
練り 3 練り ねり n, n-suf gloss, tempering, kneading
adj-f, n paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste)
練習 3 練習 れんしゅう n, vs practice, practising
縁 3 縁 ゆかり adj-no, n, n-suf related to (some person or place), affinity, connection
縁 へり n, n-suf edge (of a river, woods, etc.), shoulder (of a road)
margin, fringe, hem, rim, brim, selvage
edging, fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.)
縁 よすが
よすか		 n aid, means, way, clue, something to rely on
relative, someone to rely on
memento, reminder
縁 よし n significance, reason, cause
縁 ふち n edge, rim, brim, brink
縁 えん
えにし
えに
え		 n fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
link, connection, bond, relationship (e.g. between two people)
affinity, family ties
opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)
pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)
narrow open-air veranda
縁る ふちどる v5r, vt to (add a) border or fringe
縁 name Yukari, Yuka, Chinami, En, Enishi, Yori
繊細 3 繊細 せんさい adj-na, n slim, fine, dainty, delicate (e.g. fingers)
sensitive, subtle, delicate (feelings, sense, etc.)
織り込み 3 織り込み おりこみ adj-f, n incorporation, factoring in, weaving into
織り込み済み 3 織り込み済み おりこみずみ exp making allowances, taking something into consideration, discounting
置いてけぼり 3 置いてけぼり おいてきぼり
おいてけぼり		 exp leaving somebody behind
翌年 3 翌年 よくねん
よくとし		 n-t following year
耳を傾け 3 耳を傾ける みみをかたむける exp, v1 to listen carefully, to lend an ear, to hearken, to give an ear to
聞き取 3 聞き取る ききとる v5r, vt to understand, to follow, to catch (a person's words)
聞け 3 聞ける きける v1, vt to tell
肉薄 3 肉薄 にくはく n, vs challenge, come close to, closing in upon, pressing hard (on the enemy)
肩すかし 3 肩すかし かたすかし n under-shoulder swing-down, technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down
dodging, parrying (questions)
letdown, disappointment
肩を持 3 肩を持つ かたをもつ exp, v5t to side with (someone), to support (someone)
胃 3 胃 い n stomach
Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
背水の陣 3 背水の陣 はいすいのじん exp last stand, having burnt one's boats
胸中 3 胸中 きょうちゅう adj-no, n one's mind, one's heart, one's intentions
脚本 3 脚本 きゃくほん n script, screenplay, scenario
脱ぎ捨て 3 脱ぎ捨てる ぬぎすてる v1, vt to fling, to throw off (clothes), to kick off (boots)
脱皮 3 脱皮 だっぴ n, vs ecdysis, shedding (of skin), sloughing, molting, moulting, casting off
freeing oneself, breaking with (convention, etc.)
腐らせ 3 腐らせる くさらせる v1, vt to spoil, to rot, to corrode
腹を決め 3 腹を決める はらをきめる exp, v1 to (resolve oneself and) decide
膨らみ 3 膨らみ ふくらみ n swelling, puff, bulge
自信満々 3 自信満々 じしんまんまん adj-na, adj-no, adj-t, adv-to full of confidence, brimming with (self-)confidence, having great faith in oneself
自分の力 3 自分の力 じぶんのちから n one's own strength or effort, (by) oneself
自在 3 自在 じざい adj-na, adj-no, n freely, at will
自在 name Shizai
自己 3 自己 じこ adj-no, n self, oneself
良寛 3 良寛 name Yoshihiro, Ryoukan (1758-1831), Riyoukan
色づ 3 色づく いろづく v5k, vi to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour)
to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn), to begin to redden
to ripen, to grow ripe
花の 3 花の name Ayano
花を咲かせ 3 花を咲かせる はなをさかせる exp, v1 to become animated, to make lively, to have fun talking about something
to become successful and well known
芳織 3 芳織 name Kaori
若いころ 3 若いころ わかいころ n one's early days, one's youth, early life, one's early years
若槻 3 若槻 name Wakaki, Wakatsuki, Wakadzuki
苦肉の策 3 苦肉の策 くにくのさく exp last resort, desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
茶 3 茶 ちゃ n tea
tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
tea preparation, making tea
brown
adj-na, n mockery
茶 name Cha
落ち着き払 3 落ち着き払う おちつきはらう v5u, vi to keep cool
葉 3 葉 は n leaf
葉 よう ctr, suf counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.
counter for boats
葉 name Shou, Tsuruba, Haruka, Midori, You
著書 3 著書 ちょしょ n book, literary work
薄れ 3 薄れる うすれる v1, vi to become dim, to fade
行けない 3 行けない いけない exp wrong, not good, of no use
hopeless, past hope
must not do
行雲 3 行雲 name Gyouun, Kouun
術語 3 術語 じゅつご adj-no, n technical term, terminology, nomenclature
袋 3 袋 ふくろ n sack, bag, pouch
skin of an orange (and other like fruits)
dead end
plot of land surrounded by water
袋 たい ctr, suf counter for things inside a bag
袋 name Fukuro
裏づけ 3 裏づけ うらづけ adj-no, n proof, guarantee, support, security, backing, foundation, collateral, endorsement, something lined, substantiation, lining (something)
裏づける うらづける v1, vt to support, to endorse, to substantiate
裕 3 裕 name Hitoshi, Yukichi, Yuuji, Yuu, Yasushi, Yasu, Hiromu, Hiromi, Hiroshi, Hirokatsu, Hiro, Yutaka
複雑化 3 複雑化 ふくざつか n, vs complication
見受け 3 見受ける みうける v1, vt to see, to catch sight of, to suppose, to assume from appearances
見合わせ 3 見合わせ みあわせ n looking at each other
suspension, postponement, interruption
見合わせる みあわせる v1 to exchange glances, to look at each other
to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action
見向 3 見向く みむく v5k, vi to look around, to look towards (us)
見向きもしな 3 見向きもしない みむきもしない adj-i, exp ignoring, taking no notice
見届け 3 見届ける みとどける v1, vt to ascertain, to make sure of, to assure oneself of, to see with one's own eyes
見当 3 見当 けんとう n mark, aim, direction, approximation, guess, estimate
見当 けんとう n (go terminology)
見当る みあたる v5r to be found
見当 name Mitou
見当た 3 見当たる みあたる v5r to be found
見抜 3 見抜く みぬく v5k, vt to see through
見渡 3 見渡す みわたす v5s, vt to look out over, to survey (scene), to take an extensive view of
見渡 name Miwatari
見舞われ 3 見舞われる みまわれる v1, vi to experience, to suffer, to undergo, to witness
解き明か 3 解き明かす ときあかす v5s, vt to explain, to dispel doubts
解釈 3 解釈 かいしゃく n, vs explanation, interpretation
言いた 3 言いたす いいたす v5s, vt to say something additional, to add (to what was said before)
言うとおり 3 言うとおり いうとおり exp as (somebody) says
言われてみれば 3 言われてみれば いわれてみれば exp now that you say that, now that you mention it
討ち死に 3 討ち死に うちじに n, vs die in battle, die in action
評判にな 3 評判になる ひょうばんになる exp, v5r to be talked about, to get a name for oneself, to get publicity
試 3 試す ためす v5s, vt to attempt, to try out, to test
試む こころむ v5m, vt to attempt, to try
詩人 3 詩人 しじん n poet
詰め込 3 詰め込む つめこむ v5m, vt to crowd, to jam, to cram, to pack, to stuff, to squeeze, to compress
話し合 3 話し合う はなしあう v5u, vt to discuss, to talk together
詳細 3 詳細 しょうさい adj-na, n detail, particulars
誇 3 誇る ほこる v5r, vi to boast of, to be proud of
語りかけ 3 語りかける かたりかける v1 to address, to make a speech
語り合 3 語り合う かたりあう v5u, vt to talk together
誰だって 3 誰だって だれでも
だれだって		 conj anyone, everyone, everybody, anybody, whoever
調整 3 調整 ちょうせい n, vs coordination, tuning, modification, regulation, adjustment, alteration
談笑 3 談笑 だんしょう n, vs friendly chat, pleasant chat, lighthearted talk, friendly conversation
談話 3 談話 だんわ n, vs conversation, a talk
謎解き 3 謎解き なぞとき n solution of a riddle
講座 3 講座 こうざ n academic teaching unit, lectureship, professorial chair
course (e.g. of lectures)
謝安 3 謝安 name Shaan
議論 3 議論 ぎろん n, vs argument, discussion, dispute, controversy
豊 3 豊 name Shigeru, Hiroshi, Fu, Bu, Bun, Bunno, Bunnou, Hou, Minori, Minoru, Yukata, Noboru, Toyomura, Takashi, Tomi, Toyo, Toyosaki, Toyozaki, Toyoji, Toyozumi, Toyotsugu, Toyohama, Toyofuku, Yutaka
豪胆 3 豪胆 ごうたん adj-na, n courage, hardihood, valour, valor, boldness
豪華 3 豪華 ごうか adj-na, n gorgeous, wonderful, splendour, splendor, pomp, extravagance
負けず劣らず 3 負けず劣らず まけずおとらず adj-no, adv evenly balanced or talented, nip and tuck
貫き通 3 貫き通す つらぬきとおす
ぬきとおす		 v5s, vt to go through, to pierce, to penetrate
to stick to, to persist, to enforce (one's) will
買 3 買う かう v5u, vt to purchase, to buy
to value, to have a high opinion
to stir, to provoke
買 name Kai, Takagai
資本 3 資本 しほん n capital, funds
資格 3 資格 しかく n qualifications, requirements, capabilities
赤信号 3 赤信号 あかしんごう n red light (traffic)
足らず 3 足らず たらず n-suf just under, a little less than, just short of
足を伸ば 3 足を伸ばす あしをのばす exp, v5s to (relax and) stretch one's legs out
to go for a further walk
足先 3 足先 あしさき n part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
足音 3 足音 あしおと n footsteps (sound)
踏まえ 3 踏まえる ふまえる v1, vt to be based on, to have origin in
躍動 3 躍動 やくどう n, vs lively motion, throb
転げ落ち 3 転げ落ちる ころげおちる v1, vi to fall off, to tumble down
転換点 3 転換点 てんかんてん n turning point, tipping point, commutation point
軸 3 軸 じく n, n-suf stem, shaft, axis, axle
軽い気持ち 3 軽い気持ち かるいきもち exp casual, doing something without taking it too seriously
輝か 3 輝かす かがやかす v5s, vt to light up, to brighten
輪 3 輪 りん ctr counter for wheels and flowers
輪 わ n circle, ring, loop
hoop
wheel
circle (e.g. of friends)
輪 name Meguri, Rin, Run
辛い 3 辛い づらい
ずらい		 aux-adj difficult to (do something)
辛口 3 辛口 からくち adj-no, n dry taste (e.g. sake, wine)
salty (taste)
harsh, scathing
辛口 name Karakuchi
辞書 3 辞書 じしょ n dictionary, lexicon
letter of resignation
返り咲き 3 返り咲き かえりざき n reinstatement, comeback (e.g. in business)
second blooming (in a season), reflowering, reflorescence
追いや 3 追いやる おいやる v5r, vt to chase away, to drive away, to order off
to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
追い出し 3 追い出し おいだし n dismissal, expulsion, eviction, ejection
drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
追い風 3 追い風 おいかぜ
おいて		 n tailwind, fair or favorable wind (favourable)
逆手に取 3 逆手に取る さかてにとる exp, v5r to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
通り過ぎ 3 通り過ぎる とおりすぎる v1, vi to pass through, to pass
通用しない 3 通用しない つうようしない exp to not apply, to be proof against
通過 3 通過 つうか n, vs transit, passage through (e.g. train skipping a station)
passing (e.g. exam, bill through parliament)
連な 3 連なる つらなる v5r, vi to extend, to stretch out, to stand in a row
連れ 3 連れ つれ n, vs companion, company
連れる つれる v1 to lead, to take (a person)
週末 3 週末 しゅうまつ n, n-adv weekend
進化 3 進化 しんか n, vs progress, evolution
進化 name Shinka
進路 3 進路 しんろ n route, course
career, university choices, course (of future life)
進路 name Shinji
進退 3 進退 しんたい n, vs movement, course of action, advance or retreat
遅まきながら 3 遅まきながら おそまきながら exp belatedly
遅ればせながら 3 遅ればせながら おくればせながら
おそればせながら		 exp tardily, belatedly
運が悪 3 運が悪い うんがわるい adj-i, exp is unlucky
道中 3 道中 どうちゅう n-adv, n-t journey, along the way
道中 name Douchuu, Michinaka
道場 3 道場 どうじょう n dojo (hall used for martial arts training)
manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
道場 name Touba, Doujou, Douba, Michiba
違いな 3 違いない ちがいない adj-i, exp (phrase) sure, no mistaking it, for certain
遠巻き 3 遠巻き とおまき n surrounding at a distance
郁郎 3 郁郎 name Ikuo, Ikurou, Fumio, Fumirou
都市 3 都市 とし adj-no, n urban, city, town, municipal
都市 name Toichi
酒井 3 酒井 name Sakai, Sakei
重鎮 3 重鎮 じゅうちん n authority, leader, mainstay
重鎮 name Atsuyasu, Shigeki, Shigeyasu
鋼鉄 3 鋼鉄 こうてつ n steel
鋼鉄 name Hagane
長所 3 長所 ちょうしょ n advantage, merit, virtue, strong point
長所 name Chousho
長手 3 長手 ながて adj-no, n longish, moderately long
n stretcher, long side of timber (etc.), or a timber placed lengthwise
long road
長手 name Osate, Osade, Nagate
長男 3 長男 ちょうなん n eldest son (may be the only son), first-born son
長男 name Osao, Takeo, Nagao, Nobuo
門 3 門 と n door (esp. Japanese-style)
entrance (to a home)
narrows
門 かど
もん		 n, n-suf gate
branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master
division
ctr counter for cannons
門 name Kado, To, Mamoru, Mon, Yuki
閉じこも 3 閉じこもる とじこもる v5r, vi to seclude oneself, to shut oneself away
開封 3 開封 かいふう n, vs unsealed letter, breaking the seal
開拓 3 開拓 かいたく n, vs reclamation (of wasteland), cultivation
pioneering, pathfinding, trail-blazing
開拓 name Kaitaku
間違っても 3 間違っても まちがっても adv never (even in error), never, ever, never, no matter what happens
関心 3 関心 かんしん n interest, concern
関連づけ 3 関連づける かんれんづける v1, vt to connect, to relate, to correlate, to link, to associate
陽生 3 陽生 name Akio, Teruo, Harui, Haruo, Haruki, Yousei
随所 3 随所 ずいしょ n everywhere, at every turn
隙 3 隙 すき
げき
ひま
すきけ		 n gap, space
interval, break, interlude
chance, opportunity, chink (in one's armor, armour)
breach (of a relationship between people)
障子 3 障子 しょうじ n shoji (paper sliding door)
障子 name Shouko, Shoushi, Shouji, Rinaresu
雄弁 3 雄弁 ゆうべん adj-na, n eloquence, oratory
雑 3 雑 ざつ adj-na crude, sloppy, messy, rough
adj-no, n, n-pref miscellaneous
雑 ぞう n miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
雑い ざつい adj-i crude, coarse
雑 name Saisaki
難しさ 3 難しさ むずかしさ n (degree of) difficulty
雲 3 雲 くも n cloud
雲 name Un, Kumo
露呈 3 露呈 ろてい n, vs disclosure, exposure
青ざめ 3 青ざめる あおざめる v1, vi to become pale, to turn pale
青白 3 青白 あおじろ adj-no, n blue and white
paleness, pallidness
青白い あおじろい adj-i pale, pallid
bluish-white
静 3 静 せい n stillness
quiet, peacefulness
静 name Jinsei, Sumita, Sumida, Suminori, Sei, Seiji, Chika, Hisoka, Jin, Shidzuka, Kiyoshi, Sayagi, Shizu, Shizuichi, Shizuka, Shizuku, Shidzu, Shidzuoka, Yasushi
静ま 3 静まる しずまる v5r, vi to abate, to calm down, to die down, to be suppressed, to subside, to quieten down
静め 3 静める しずめる v1, vt to suppress, to appease, to calm
非難 3 非難 ひなん adj-na, n, vs censure, attack, criticism, blame, reproach
面食ら 3 面食らう めんくらう v5u, vi to be confused, to be taken aback, to be bewildered
音楽 3 音楽 おんがく n music, musical movement
音楽 name Ongaku, Kanade, Nera, Miyuu
領域 3 領域 りょういき adj-no, n area, territory, domain, field, region, range, regime
領有権 3 領有権 りょうゆうけん n dominion, territorial right
頭角を現 3 頭角を現す とうかくをあらわす exp, v5s to stand out, to distinguish oneself
頻度 3 頻度 ひんど n frequency
顔つき 3 顔つき かおつき n expression, face, countenance, features, (outward) looks
風潮 3 風潮 ふうちょう n current, tide
tendency
風邪気味 3 風邪気味 かぜぎみ n slight cold, bit of a cold, touch of a cold, lingering cold
飛ばし 3 飛ばし とばし n selling or divesting in unwanted stocks, hiding bad loans
飛び出 3 飛び出す とびだす v5s, vi to jump out, to rush out, to fly out
to appear (suddenly)
to project, to protrude
to butt in
飛び出る とびでる v1, vi to project, to protrude, to pop out (e.g. eyes)
to jump out, to rush out
飛行機 3 飛行機 ひこうき n aircraft, aeroplane, airplane
飛躍 3 飛躍 ひやく n, vs activity, leaping
leapfrog (over a problem), making a leap (e.g. in logic)
making great strides, making rapid progress
emerging
becoming active, playing an active part
食い違 3 食い違う くいちがう v5u, vi to clash, to differ, to cross each other, to run counter to, to go awry
食べ 3 食べる たべる v1, vt to eat
to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
食らわ 3 食らわす くらわす v5s to make someone eat, to deal (a blow), to play (a trick)
食欲 3 食欲 しょくよく adj-no, n appetite (for food)
飲み干 3 飲み干す のみほす v5s, vt to drink up, to drain (cup)
飾 3 飾る かざる v5r, vt to adorn, to decorate, to ornament
飾 name Kazari
駆けのぼ 3 駆けのぼる かけのぼる v5r, vi to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
驚くべき 3 驚くべき おどろくべき exp amazing, wonderful, surprising, astonishing
高みの見物 3 高みの見物 たかみのけんぶつ exp being a spectator, observing (out of curiosity) as a disinterested party
高山 3 高山 こうざん adj-no, n alpine, high mountain
高山 name Kouzan, Kouyama, Koyama, Takayama
高川格 3 高川格 name Takagawa Kaku (1915.9.21-1986.11.26)
高度 3 高度 こうど adj-na, n elevation, height, altitude
adj-na, adj-no, n strong, advanced, sophisticated, high-grade
高度 name Takanori
高段 3 高段 こうだん n highly ranked
高段 name Takadan
高級 3 高級 こうきゅう adj-na, adj-no, n high class, high grade
鮮明 3 鮮明 せんめい adj-na, n clear, vivid, distinct
鮮明 name Senmyou
黄色 3 黄色 きいろ
こうしょく
おうしょく		 adj-na, n amber, yellow
黄色い きいろい adj-i yellow
shrill, high-pitched (voice)
黄色 name Oushiki, Kiiro
黄金 3 黄金 おうごん
こがね
きがね
くがね		 adj-no, n gold
黄金 name Ougon, Kogane
黒ば 3 黒ばむ くろばむ v5m, vi to blacken, to become black
黒生 3 黒生 name Kurohai
鼓動 3 鼓動 こどう n, vs palpitation, throbbing, beat, pulsation
鼓動 name Rizumu
１５日 3 １５日 じゅうごにち n fifteenth day of the month
fifteen days
２通 3 ２通 につう n two copies
２１日 3 ２１日 にじゅういちにち n twenty-first day of the month
twenty-one days
２３日 3 ２３日 にじゅうさんにち n twenty-third day of the month
twenty-three days
２９日 3 ２９日 にじゅうくにち
にじゅうきゅうにち		 n twenty-ninth day of the month
twenty-nine days
5279 あり得 2 あり得 ありう v2a-s, vi to be possible, to be likely, to be probable
ある人 2 ある人 あるひと n someone (unspecified, but someone in particular), a certain person
あれよあれよという間に 2 あれよあれよという間に あれよあれよというまに exp while looking on in blank amazement, while gazing at it in shock
いい話 2 いい話 いいはなし n good story (e.g. heartwarming)
good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
お嬢さん 2 お嬢さん おじょうさん n daughter
young lady
お手 2 お手 おて n arm, hand
handwriting, penmanship
int 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
お次 2 お次 おつぎ adj-no, n next, next person
room adjoining a noble's parlor
お母さん 2 お母さん おかあさん n mother
お礼 2 お礼 おれい
おんれい		 n thanking, expression of gratitude
お行儀 2 お行儀 おぎょうぎ n behaviour, behavior, manners
お釣り 2 お釣り おつり n balance, change (i.e. money)
かけ離れ 2 かけ離れる かけはなれる v1, vi to be very far apart from, to be remote, to be quite different from
かすれ声 2 かすれ声 かすれごえ n husky voice, hoarse voice
かみ合 2 かみ合う かみあう v5u, vi to gear (engage) with, to be in gear (mesh)
to bite each other
か否か 2 か否か かいなか exp whether or not
がら空き 2 がら空き がらあき
がらすき		 adj-na, n virtually empty, quite empty
defenseless, defenceless, inadequately defended
くせ者 2 くせ者 くせもの n villain, ruffian, knave, thief, suspicious fellow
peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow
tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
expert, master, highly skilled person
goblin, apparition, monster, ghost, phantom, spectre, specter
この実 2 この実 name Konomi
この辺 2 この辺 このへん adj-no, pn this area, around here
ご無沙汰 2 ご無沙汰 ごぶさた n, vs not writing or contacting for a while, neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.), long silence
じっと見 2 じっと見る じっとみる exp, v1 to watch steadily, to stare
すり抜け 2 すり抜ける すりぬける v1, vi to slip through, to make one's way through quickly
その実 2 その実 そのじつ adv in fact
その実 name Sonomi
ただ事 2 ただ事 ただごと
あだごと		 n trivial matter
だいご味 2 だいご味 だいごみ n the real pleasure (of something), the real thrill, the true charm
delicious taste, flavour of ghee
Buddha's gracious teachings
つき合 2 つき合う つきあう v5u, vi to associate with, to keep company with, to go out with, to go steady with, to get on with
to go along with, to compromise, to follow someone's lead, to accompany someone
つぎ込 2 つぎ込む つぎこむ v5m, vt to infuse, to inject, to invest in, to sink money into, to put into, to lay out (funds), to impregnate, to instill, to implant, to imbue, to focus (attention, efforts)
できない相談 2 できない相談 できないそうだん n impossible proposition, unreasonable proposal, tall order
と共に 2 と共に とともに exp together with
と考えられ 2 と考えられる とかんがえられる exp, v1 one can think that ..., it is conceivable that ...
どの道 2 どの道 どのみち adv in any case, anyhow, at any rate, anyway
どん底 2 どん底 どんぞこ n very bottom
ど真ん中 2 ど真ん中 どまんなか adj-no, n right in the center (centre)
に付き 2 に付き につき exp because of, on account of
regarding
per, apiece
に加えて 2 に加えて にくわえて exp in addition
に劣らず 2 に劣らず におとらず adv just like, the same as, no different than
のぞき込 2 のぞき込む のぞきこむ v5m, vt to look into, to peer in
はじき飛ば 2 はじき飛ばす はじきとばす v5s, vt to knock down, to hit (a person), to flick off, to give ... the flick, to send something flying
は種 2 は種 はしゅ n, vs planting, sowing, seeding
ひと晩 2 ひと晩 ひとばん n-adv, n-t one night, one evening
overnight, all night
ひと言 2 ひと言 ひとこと
いちげん
いちごん		 n, vs single word, a few words, brief comment
ぶつかり合 2 ぶつかり合う ぶつかりあう v5u, vt to clash, to collide
ぶり返 2 ぶり返す ぶりかえす v5s, vi to return, to come back, to recur
ぶ厚 2 ぶ厚い ぶあつい adj-i heavy, thick, bulky, massive
ほろ苦 2 ほろ苦い ホロにがい
ほろにがい		 adj-i, adv bittersweet, slightly bitter, something that has a strong taste that adults favor
まれに見る 2 まれに見る まれにみる adj-f, exp extraordinary, rare, singular
めぐり合わせ 2 めぐり合わせ めぐりあわせ n chance, fate
めり込 2 めり込む めりこむ v5m, vi to cave in, to sink into
やり過ぎ 2 やり過ぎ やりすぎ adj-no, n overkill, (something) overdone
やり過ぎる やりすぎる v1 to overdo, to go too far, to go to excess
よろしくお願いします 2 よろしくお願いします よろしくおねがいします exp please remember me, please help me, please treat me well, I look forward to working with you
わき役 2 わき役 わきやく adj-no, n minor role, supporting role (actor)
を通して 2 を通して をとおして exp through, throughout, by way of, through (the good offices of)
コリ形 2 コリ形 こりがたち n (go terminology)
ツケ返し 2 ツケ返し つけかえし n (go terminology)
プロ野球 2 プロ野球 プロやきゅう n professional baseball
一つ一つ 2 一つ一つ ひとつひとつ adj-no, adv one-by-one, separately, in detail
一体 2 一体 いったい adv ...the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"), ...in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"), ...on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
n one object, one body, unity
one form, one style
one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)
n-adv generally, in general
一切 2 一切 いっさい adj-no, n, n-suf all, everything, the whole, lock, stock, and barrel
n-adv absolutely not (with negative), without exception, entirely not
一切 name Issai
一合升 2 一合升 いちごうます n (go terminology)
一同 2 一同 いちどう n, n-suf all present, all concerned, all of us
一呼吸 2 一呼吸 ひとこきゅう n, vs short pause
一喝 2 一喝 いっかつ n, vs cry in a thundering voice, one roar
一回り 2 一回り ひとまわり n-adv one round, one turn
(a) size
vs to go around, to make a circuit, to take a turn
n-adv twelve years, one cycle of the Chinese zodiac
一年中 2 一年中 いちねんじゅう
いちねんぢゅう		 n-adv, n-t all year round
一度だけ 2 一度だけ いちどだけ exp only once
一方井 2 一方井 name Ichikatai, Ikkatai, Itsukatai
一方地 2 一方地 いっぽうじ n (go terminology)
一日も早く 2 一日も早く いちにちもはやく adv, exp as soon as possible, without further delay
一昔前 2 一昔前 ひとむかしまえ n long ago, previous, of a former age
一時期 2 一時期 いちじき n-adv a period (of time)
一晩 2 一晩 ひとばん n-adv, n-t one night, one evening
overnight, all night
一本取られた 2 一本取られた いっぽんとられた exp touche', you've got me there
一歩ずつ 2 一歩ずつ いっぽずつ exp one step at a time, stepwise
一段 2 一段 いちだん adv, adv-to more, still more, much more, all the more
n step, rank, level, rung
paragraph, passage
Japanese verb group
first rank (in martial arts, etc.)
一段 いったん n one-tenth hectare
一段 name Ichidan
一気に飲 2 一気に飲む いっきにのむ exp, v5m to drink in one gulp
一番弟子 2 一番弟子 いちばんでし n the (one's) best pupil, the (one's) top disciple
一番手 2 一番手 いちばんて n first player, first worker
一目置 2 一目置く いちもくおく exp, v5k to take off one's hat to a person, to acknowledge another's superiority
一筋縄 2 一筋縄 ひとすじなわ n (piece of) rope
ordinary method
一般に 2 一般に いっぱんに adv generally, in general
一貫性 2 一貫性 いっかんせい n consistency
一途 2 一途 いっと n way, course, the only way
一途 いちず adj-na, n earnest, wholehearted
一途 name Ichizu, Kazumichi
一間受け 2 一間受け いっけんうけ n (go terminology)
一間高ガカリ 2 一間高ガカリ いっけんたかがかり n (go terminology)
丈夫 2 丈夫 じょうぶ adj-na strong, healthy, solid, durable, robust
丈夫 じょうふ
ますらお		 adj-na, n hero, warrior, manly person
丈夫 name Joubu, Takeo, Takefu, Tomoo, Masurao
三度 2 三度 さんど
みたび		 n three times, thrice
third (musical interval)
adv frequently, often, several times
三度 name Sando
三方 2 三方 さんぼう
さんぽう		 n three sides
small offering stand
三方 さんかた n day labourer, day laborer (in construction, etc.)
三方 name Sanbou, Sanpou, Mikata, Mitsukata
三番勝負 2 三番勝負 さんばんしょうぶ n three-game match, three-bout contest, a rubber (in a card game)
三百 2 三百 さんびゃく n 300, three hundred
300 mon, trifling amount, two-bit item
shyster
三百 name Mitsuo, Mitsuhyaku
三目中手 2 三目中手 さんもくなかで n (go terminology)
三羽ガラス 2 三羽ガラス さんばがらす
さんばガラス		 n trio, triumvirate, three famous retainers
三羽ガラス さんばがらす n (go terminology)
三鳥 2 三鳥 さんちょう n cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler & wagtail
chicken, goose & pheasant
上がり 2 上がり あがり n, suf slope, rise, ascent
freshly-drawn green tea (esp. in sushi shops)
advance income, crop yield
spinning, completion, stop, finish, death
after (rain), ex (official, etc.)
(end) results (e.g. of crafts like painting, pottery, etc.), how something comes out
上と下 2 上と下 うえとした exp above and below
上を行 2 上を行く うえをいく exp, v5k-s to be ahead of
上席 2 上席 じょうせき adj-no, n seniority, precedence, upper seat
上旬 2 上旬 じょうじゅん n-adv, n-t first 10 days of month
上村邦夫 2 上村邦夫 name Kamimura Kunio (1946.3-)
上達 2 上達 じょうたつ n, vs advance, progress, improvement (e.g. in skill, ability)
communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
上達 name Uedatsu, Kamitate, Joutatsu
下し 2 下し くだし n evacuation, purgation
下品 2 下品 かひん adj-na, n inferior article
下品 げひん adj-na, n vulgarity, meanness, indecency, coarseness
下品 name Shimoshina
下島 2 下島 name Kashima, Katou, Gejima, Shitashima, Shitajima, Shimajima, Shimoshima, Shimojima
下手 2 下手 したて
したで		 n inferior, humble position
underarm grip on opponent's belt
下手 しもて n foot, lower part, lower direction
left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV), stage right (actor's POV)
下手 へた adj-na, n awkward, poor, unskillful
imprudent, untactful
下手 したて n (go terminology)
下手 へた n (go terminology)
下手 name Shimote, Shimode
下手くそ 2 下手くそ へたくそ
ヘタクソ		 adj-na, n extreme clumsiness, severe lack of skill at a task
int You're hopeless!, Give it up!
不出来 2 不出来 ふでき adj-na, n bungle, bad job, poor workmanship
不即不離 2 不即不離 ふそくふり n neutral, noncommittal
不可思議 2 不可思議 ふかしぎ adj-na, n mystery, miracle, wonder, something inexplicable
unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities)
num 10^64 (or 10^80)
不可欠 2 不可欠 ふかけつ adj-na, n essential, indispensable
不完全 2 不完全 ふかんぜん adj-na, n incomplete, imperfect, faulty, defective
不完全燃焼 2 不完全燃焼 ふかんぜんねんしょう n, vs incomplete combustion
不成立 2 不成立 ふせいりつ n failure, rejection, rupture
不敵 2 不敵 ふてき adj-na, n tough, daring, bold, fearless, intrepid
不確か 2 不確か ふたしか adj-na, n uncertain, unreliable, unclear, indefinite
不穏 2 不穏 ふおん adj-na, n impropriety, unrest, turbulence
不識 2 不識 ふしき n the unknown
不透明 2 不透明 ふとうめい adj-na murky, opaque, obscure, turbid
n obscurity, opacity
adj-na uncertain, unclear, unpredictable
世代交代 2 世代交代 せだいこうたい adj-no, n alternation of generations
世代間 2 世代間 せだいかん adj-no intergenerational
世界中 2 世界中 せかいじゅう
せかいちゅう		 adj-no, n around the world, throughout the world
世話を焼 2 世話を焼く せわをやく exp, v5k to bother, to meddle, to poke one's nose (into another's business), to be too helpful
両切り 2 両切り りょうぎり n plain cigarette
両目 2 両目 りょうめ n both eyes
並大抵 2 並大抵 なみたいてい adj-na ordinary
中休み 2 中休み なかやすみ n, vs rest, recess
中堅 2 中堅 ちゅうけん adj-no, n main body (of troops)
backbone, nucleus, mainstay, key figure
center field, centre field, center fielder, centre fielder
n athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.)
中堅 name Nakadate, Nakano
中島 2 中島 なかじま n island in a pond or river
中島 name Nakashima, Nakajima, Nakanoshima, Nagajima
中日 2 中日 ちゅうにち n China and Japan
the middle day
the equinoctial day
中日 なかび n middle day (esp. of a tournament or play running for a set number of days)
中日 name Chuunichi
中村 2 中村 name Okamura, Kanakamura, Doi, Nakanu, Nakanura, Nakamufu, Nakamura, Nanakamura, Yoneji
中級 2 中級 ちゅうきゅう adj-no, n intermediate level
中韓 2 中韓 ちゅうかん n China and Korea
中１ 2 中１ ちゅういち n first year (pupil) in junior middle school, second year (pupil) in lower secondary school
主要 2 主要 しゅよう adj-na, n chief, major, main, principal
乗り込 2 乗り込む のりこむ v5m, vi to board, to embark on, to get into (a car), to man (a ship), to help (someone) into
to enter, to march into
九子 2 九子 きゅうし n go: nine stones
九子 name Kazuko, Kyuuko, Hisako
九州 2 九州 きゅうしゅう n Kyushu (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
九州 name Kyuushuu
乱心 2 乱心 らんしん n, vs mental derangement, going mad
乱闘 2 乱闘 らんとう n, vs scuffle, fighting, fray, brawling
乾いた 2 乾いた かわいた adj-f parched, dry
予想以上 2 予想以上 よそういじょう adj-no, adv more than expected
争点 2 争点 そうてん n point at issue
事務局 2 事務局 じむきょく n secretariat, executive office
事業 2 事業 じぎょう
ことわざ		 n industry, enterprise, operations, service, project, business, venture
conduct, deed, act
二十二 2 二十二 name Nisoji
二子の頭 2 二子の頭 にしのあたま n (go terminology)
二段オサエ 2 二段オサエ にだんおさえ n (go terminology)
二間高ガカリ 2 二間高ガカリ にけんたかがかり n (go terminology)
互先 2 互先 たがいせん n even game (esp. in Go)
互先 たがいせん n (go terminology)
五十歩百歩 2 五十歩百歩 ごじゅっぽひゃっぽ
ごじっぽひゃっぽ		 exp, n six of one and a half dozen of the other, scant difference
五目中手 2 五目中手 ごもくなかで n (go terminology)
亡くな 2 亡くなす なくなす v5s, vt to lose someone, wife, child, etc.
亡くなる なくなる v5r, vi to die
交じり 2 交じり まじり n, n-suf mixed, mingled
交流 2 交流 こうりゅう n, vs interchange, intercourse, interaction, (cultural) exchange, (inter-) mingling, (social, etc.) networking
alternating current, AC
交通機関 2 交通機関 こうつうきかん n transportation facilities
京 2 京 きょう
けい		 n imperial capital (esp. Kyoto)
final word of an iroha-uta
num 10^16, 10,000,000,000,000,000, ten quadrillion (short scale), ten thousand billion (long scale)
京 みやこ n metropolis, capital
京 name Miya, Misato, Chika, Takashi, Keiji, Kei, Kiyou, Kyoo, Kyouji, Kyouzaki, Kyou, Karaguri, Kanadome, Kanajiri, Osamu, Miyako
人さし指 2 人さし指 ひとさしゆび n index finger
人それぞれ 2 人それぞれ ひとそれぞれ exp to each his own, people differ, different people (have different likes)
人後に落ちない 2 人後に落ちない じんごにおちない exp to be second to none (in)
人物 2 人物 じんぶつ n character, personality, man, person, talented man, personage
今ごろ 2 今ごろ いまごろ n-adv, n-t about this time
仕かけ 2 仕かける しかける v1, vt to start, to begin, to commence
to challenge, to pick (a fight), to make (war)
to set (traps), to plant (explosives), to lay (mines)
仕切 2 仕切る しきる v5r, vt to divide, to partition, to mark off, to itemize
to manage, to direct, to take control, to take responsibility
to settle accounts
to toe the mark
仕切 name Shikiri
他ならな 2 他ならない ほかならない adj-i, exp nothing but, none other than
他人 2 他人 たにん
ひと
あだびと		 n another person, others, other people
unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood)
outsider, stranger
他人 name Tanin, Tahito, Tabito
他方 2 他方 たほう adj-no, n one (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party
conj on the other hand
付 2 付 づけ n-suf dated (e.g. a letter), date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
付く つく v5k, vi to cling, to stick, to be attached, to be connected with, to adhere
to stain, to dye, to remain imprinted, to scar
to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)
to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.), to increase (of strength, etc.)
to take root
to attend, to follow, to accompany, to study with
to belong to, to side with
to possess, to haunt
to be lighted, to be lit
to be settled, to be resolved, to be decided
to be given (of a name, price, etc.)
to be sensed, to be perceived
to be lucky
suf, v5k (after -masu stems, onomatopoeic and mimetic words) to become (a state, condition, etc.)
付く づく suf, v5k to become (a state, condition, etc.)
付す ふす v5s, vt to attach, to affix, to append
to entrust, to refer, to handle (as such)
to follow (the leader)
to submit (a document, etc.)
付 name Hamatsuke, Fu
付いてい 2 付いていく ついていく
ついてゆく		 v5k-s to follow, to accompany
付いている ついてる
ついている		 exp, v1 to have, to be attached, to be in a state
v1 to be lucky, to be in luck
仙台市 2 仙台市 name Sendai (city)
代え 2 代え かえ n substitute, spare, change, proxy, alteration
rate of exchange
代える かえる v1, vt to replace
to exchange, to interchange
to substitute
代弁 2 代弁 だいべん n, vs pay by proxy, act for another, speak for another
代物 2 代物 しろもの n article, affair, goods, stuff, thing, fellow
代物 だいぶつ n substitute
代理 2 代理 だいり adj-no, n, vs agency, agent, alternate, substitute, proxy, attorney, deputy, representation, acting (principal, etc.)
以前に 2 以前に いぜんに adv before, previously, since, ago, heretofore, earlier
仮死 2 仮死 かし adj-no, n asphyxiation, apparent death
仲のい 2 仲のいい なかのいい
なかのよい		 adj-i intimate, close (e.g. in terms of relationship)
仲良し 2 仲良し なかよし adj-na, n close friend, chum, intimate friend, bosom buddy
仲間内 2 仲間内 なかまうち adj-no informal, private, among one's people (group, friends)
休場 2 休場 きゅうじょう n, vs theater closure, theatre closure, stage absence
wrestler's absence from the tournament
休場 name Kyuuba, Kiyuuba, Yasuba, Yasumiba, Yasunba
休戦 2 休戦 きゅうせん n, vs cease-fire, truce, armistice
会釈 2 会釈 えしゃく n, vs bow, greeting, salutation, nod, recognition
会長 2 会長 かいちょう n chairman, president (of a society)
低下 2 低下 ていか n, vs fall, decline, deterioration, degradation, lowering
体当たり 2 体当たり たいあたり n body blow, ramming (suicide) attack
何だこれは 2 何だこれは なんだこれは
なんだこりゃ		 exp what on Earth is this?
何でも 2 何でも なんでも adv, exp any, everything, by all means, anything, whatever one likes
exp I am told, I understand, they say, I hear
何でもあり 2 何でもあり なんでもあり adj-no, exp no holds barred, anything goes, no limits
何の変哲もな 2 何の変哲もない なんのへんてつもない adj-i plain, commonplace, ordinary
何もかも 2 何もかも なにもかも adv, exp, n anything and everything, just about everything
何人も 2 何人も なんびとも
なんぴとも		 n all, everyone, nobody (with negative verb)
何回 2 何回 なんかい n how many times?
何回か 2 何回か なんかいか n a few times
何者 2 何者 なにもの n who, what kind of person
余 2 余 よ n, suf over, more than
adj-no, pn I, formal or oratory first person pronoun
余す あます v5s, vt to save, to spare, to leave over
余る あまる v5r, vi to remain, to be in excess, to be left over, to be too many
余 name You, Yoi, Yo, Yuu, I, Amaru, Amari, Yosaki
余りに 2 余りに あまりに adv too, too much, excessively
余得 2 余得 よとく n emoluments, additional profits
作り上げ 2 作り上げる つくりあげる v1, vt to complete, to build up, to construct, to make up, to fabricate
作品 2 作品 さくひん n performance, production, work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.), opus
使い出 2 使い出 つかいで n lasting quality, good wearing
使い出す つかいだす v5s to try out, to start using
供給 2 供給 きょうきゅう n, vs supply, provision
侵 2 侵す おかす v5s, vt to invade, to raid, to violate (airspace, etc.), to intrude, to trespass
to encroach, to infringe
to harm, to affect, to afflict
侵食 2 侵食 しんしょく n, vs encroachment, erosion, corrosion
俊英 2 俊英 しゅんえい n genius, excellence
俊英 name Shunei, Shun'ei, Toshie, Toshiei, Toshihide, Toshifusa
俗 2 俗 ぞく
しょく		 n the world, laity, man of the world, layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk)
local manners, modern customs
adj-na, adj-no common, popular
vulgar, low
俗 ぞく n (go terminology)
保持 2 保持 ほじ n, vs maintenance, preservation, retention
保持 name Yasumochi
信条 2 信条 しんじょう adj-no, n belief, creed, article of faith
倉橋 2 倉橋 name Kurahashi, Kurabashi, Kurabayashi
個性 2 個性 こせい n personality, idiosyncrasy, individuality
倒れ 2 倒れ たおれ n bad debt
collapse (esp. pref.)
倒れる たおれる v1, vi to drop, to collapse, to fall, to fall senseless
to be forced to bed (by illness, etc.)
to die
to be ruined, to go bankrupt, to have a bad debt
to be defeated (in a game)
to fall (of governments, dictators, etc.)
借りてきた猫 2 借りてきた猫 かりてきたねこ exp being quiet and meek (in contrast to normal behaviour), being as meek as a lamb, a borrowed cat
偉 2 偉 い adj-na, n greatness
偉 えら pref huge, tremendous
偉い えらい adj-i distinguished, important, excellent, eminent, great, admirable, remarkable, celebrated, famous
terrible, awful
偉 name Tsuyoshi, Suguru, Wei, Isamu, I, Aru, Masaru
偉大 2 偉大 いだい adj-na, n greatness
健全 2 健全 けんぜん adj-na, n health, soundness, wholesome
健在 2 健在 けんざい adj-na, n well, in good health, going strong
健康法 2 健康法 けんこうほう n hygiene
偶数 2 偶数 ぐうすう adj-no, n even number
偽 2 偽 にせ adj-no, n fake, counterfeit, phony, imitation, bogus, sham, forged
pref pseudo-
偽 ぎ adj-no, n (logic) false
偽る いつわる v5r, vi to cheat, to deceive, to lie, to falsify, to pretend
備わ 2 備わる そなわる v5r, vi to be endowed with, to be furnished with
to be among, to be one of, to be possessed of
僕ら 2 僕ら ぼくら n we
儀式 2 儀式 ぎしき adj-no, n service, ceremony, rite, ritual
儀式 name Gishiki
優勝者 2 優勝者 ゆうしょうしゃ n victor, prize winner, pennant winner
兄弟げんか 2 兄弟げんか きょうだいげんか n, vs quarrel between brothers
兄弟弟子 2 兄弟弟子 きょうだいでし n fellow pupil (apprentice)
充血した目 2 充血した目 じゅうけつしため n inflamed eyes
先人 2 先人 せんじん n pioneer, ancestor, predecessor
先人 name Sakito
先頭 2 先頭 せんとう n first, head, lead, vanguard
光一 2 光一 ぴかいち n scoring hand with one 20 point flower card and six 1 point flower cards
something (or someone) that stands out above the rest
光一 name Kouichi, Kooichi, Mitsuichi, Mitsukazu
光復 2 光復 name Koufuku
免じて 2 免じて めんじて exp in light of, in deference to, considering
入門 2 入門 にゅうもん adj-no, n, vs manual, primer, entering an institute, introduction to
入門 name Irikado, Irima
全勝優勝 2 全勝優勝 ぜんしょうゆうしょう n winning a championship with a perfect record
全面的 2 全面的 ぜんめんてき adj-na complete, general, extensive, all-out, over-all, full-scale
共同作業 2 共同作業 きょうどうさぎょう n group work
兵力 2 兵力 へいりょく n military force, force of arms, strength of an army
兵力 name Hyouriki
内向き 2 内向き うちむき n facing inward
内科 2 内科 ないか adj-no, n internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures
department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.)
円熟 2 円熟 えんじゅく n, vs ripeness, mellowness, maturity, perfection
再戦 2 再戦 さいせん n, vs rematch
再燃 2 再燃 さいねん adj-no, n, vs revival, recurrence, resuscitation
再試合 2 再試合 さいしあい n resumption of a game
冷遇 2 冷遇 れいぐう n, vs cold reception, inhospitality
凝らせ 2 凝らせる こごらせる v1, vt to freeze, to congeal
出し合 2 出し合う だしあう v5u, vt to contribute jointly
出やす 2 出やすい でやすい adj-i tending to break out or project easily
出会 2 出会 しゅっかい n, vs encounter
出会う であう v5u, vi to encounter, to come across, to meet (by chance), to run across, to happen upon
to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.)
to emerge and engage (an enemy)
出会す でくわす v5s to happen to meet, to come across
出会 name Deai
出発 2 出発 しゅっぱつ n, vs departure
出発 name Shuppatsu
出直 2 出直す でなおす v5s, vi to come again, to call again, to make a fresh start
出直る でなおる v5r to set out again
分けて 2 分けて わけて adv especially, all the more, above all, particularly
分の悪 2 分の悪い ぶんのわるい adj-i, exp disadvantageous, long (odds)
分数 2 分数 ぶんすう adj-no, n fraction
切りがない 2 切りがない きりがない exp endless (innumerable)
切りサガリ 2 切りサガリ きりさがり n (go terminology)
切り返 2 切り返す きりかえす v5s, vt to slash back
to retort, to strike back, to counterattack
to cut the wheel
to perform a twisting backward knee trip
切れ味 2 切れ味 きれあじ n sharpness, cutting ability
skill, quickness (of wit), incisiveness, technical proficiency
peppiness (of a ball)
初々し 2 初々しい ういういしい adj-i innocent, unsophisticated, fresh, artless
初夏 2 初夏 しょか
はつなつ		 n early summer
fourth month of the lunar calendar
初夏 name Uika, Uka, Shoka, Natsu, Hatsuka, Motoka
初孫 2 初孫 ういまご
はつまご		 n first grandchild
初日 2 初日 しょにち n-adv, n-t first or opening day
初日 はつひ n New Year's Day sunrise
初日 name Hatsuhi
初期 2 初期 しょき adj-no, n early (days), initial stage
initial
初雪 2 初雪 はつゆき n first snow (of season)
初雪 name Hatsuyuki
初顔合わせ 2 初顔合わせ はつかおあわせ n first meeting, first contest between
別府市 2 別府市 name Beppu (city)
利敵行為 2 利敵行為 りてきこうい n act which serves the interests of (benefits) the enemy
制圧 2 制圧 せいあつ n, vs control, oppression, suppression, supremacy, mastery, gaining total control (of people or counties), ascendancy
制約 2 制約 せいやく n, vs condition, limitation, restriction, constraints
制覇 2 制覇 せいは n, vs domination, mastery, conquest
刺さ 2 刺さる ささる v5r, vi to pierce, to stick into (something with a sharp point), to prick, to get stuck (in), to lodge (in)
刻 2 刻 きざ n scratch
刻 こく n archaic period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac)
cutting, carving, engraving, mincing
victory
cruelty, strictness
刻 とき n time, hour, moment
case, occasion
season, chance, opportunity
the times, the age, the day
tense
刻む きざむ v5m, vt to mince, to cut fine, to chop up, to hash
to engrave, to carve, to chisel, to notch
to tick away (time), to record the passing moments
to etch (into one's mind), to remember distinctly
to have tattooed
to torment
前かがみにな 2 前かがみになる まえかがみになる exp, v5r to stoop, to lean forward, to slouch, to bend forward
前の週 2 前の週 まえのしゅう exp previous week
前半戦 2 前半戦 ぜんはんせん
ぜんぱんせん		 n first half of the game or match
前途 2 前途 ぜんと n outlook, future prospects, the journey ahead
前週 2 前週 ぜんしゅう n-adv, n-t last week, the week before
前髪 2 前髪 まえがみ n forelock, bangs
剣 2 剣 けん
つるぎ		 n sabre, saber, blade, sword (originally esp. a doubled-edged sword)
bayonet
swordsmanship
stinger, ovipositor, dart
剣 name Ken, Kenzaki, Tsurugi, Mayaka
副産物 2 副産物 ふくさんぶつ n side line, byproduct
割り切 2 割り切る わりきる v5r, vt to find a clear solution, to come to a clean decision, to give a clear explanation
to divide
創刊 2 創刊 そうかん n, vs launching (e.g. newspaper), first issue
創立 2 創立 そうりつ n, vs establishment, organization, organisation, founding
力を注 2 力を注ぐ ちからをそそぐ exp, v5g to concentrate one's effort (on something)
力を込め 2 力を込める ちからをこめる exp, v1 to put one's strength into
力尽き 2 力尽きる ちからつきる v1 to use up all one's strength
力感 2 力感 りきかん n power, force
加味 2 加味 かみ n, vs seasoning, flavoring, flavouring
taking (something) into consideration, taking into account
加味 name Kami
努力 2 努力 どりょく n, vs exertion, effort, great effort, endeavour, endeavor
努力 name Nuriki
励み 2 励み はげみ n incentive, stimulus, (act of) encouragement
効力 2 効力 こうりょく n effect, potency, efficacy, validity
勇気百倍 2 勇気百倍 ゆうきひゃくばい n, vs inspire someone with fresh courage, with redoubled courage
動きだ 2 動きだす うごきだす v5s to come alive, to get going, to start to move
動機 2 動機 どうき n incentive, motive
motif
勝ち目はない 2 勝ち目はない かちめはない exp to have no chance (of succeeding)
勝ち進 2 勝ち進む かちすすむ v5m, vi to win and advance to the next round
勝手口 2 勝手口 かってぐち n back door, kitchen door, service door, tradesman's entrance
募 2 募る つのる v5r, vi to become stronger, to grow violent, to become worse
v5r, vt to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
募 name Tsunoru, Fukuyo
勧め 2 勧め すすめ n, vs recommendation, advice, suggestion, encouragement
勧める すすめる v1, vt to recommend, to advise, to encourage, to offer (wine)
勲 2 勲 いさお n meritorious service, distinguished service
勲 くん n merit (esp. order of merit)
勲 name Isao, Isamu, Kaoru, Kunji, Tsutomu
北の 2 北の name Kitano
北上 2 北上 ほくじょう n, vs going north
北上 name Kitaue, Kitauwa, Kitakami, Kitagami, Kitajou, Hokujou
北国 2 北国 きたぐに
ほっこく		 n northern countries, northern provinces
北国 name Kitakuni, Kitaguni, Hotsukoku
匹敵 2 匹敵 ひってき n, vs equal, rival, match, comparing with
医学 2 医学 いがく n medicine, medical science
十年 2 十年 じゅうねん n decade, ten years
千切 2 千切る ちぎる v5r, vt to tear up, to tear to pieces, to tear to shreds
to tear off, to pick (e.g. fruit), to pluck
suf, v5r to do ... heavily, to do ... heartily, to do ... vigorously
千切 name Chikiri, Chigire
午前様 2 午前様 ごぜんさま exp, n coming home after midnight, person who comes home after midnight
半世紀 2 半世紀 はんせいき n half century
卑屈 2 卑屈 ひくつ adj-na, n menial, meanness, abject, servility
卓見 2 卓見 たっけん n farsightedness, penetration, excellent idea, clearsightedness
卓見 name Takumi, Takken
印象づけ 2 印象づける いんしょうづける v1, vt to impress (someone)
危なげな 2 危なげない あぶなげない adj-i safe, certain
即席 2 即席 そくせき adj-no, n ad-lib, impromptu, instant, improvised, extempore, off-the-cuff
即席 name Sokuseki
厄介 2 厄介 やっかい adj-na, n trouble, nuisance, burden, worry, bother
obligation, care, support, dependence, kindness, staying (with a person)
厚薄 2 厚薄 こうはく n partiality, thickness
原 2 原 げん pref original, fundamental, primary, primitive, raw
原 ばら n-suf suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
原 はら n plain, field, prairie, tundra, moor, wilderness
原 name Yanagimura, Baru, Haru, Harano, Harazaki, Harasaki, Hara, Hajime, Gen, Kizakipara, Yanagiwara
原石 2 原石 げんせき n (raw) ore
原石 name Haraishi
厳 2 厳 げん adj-t, adv-to strict, stern
厳い いかつい adj-i stern, grim
厳 name Tsuyoshi, Sachie, Gon, Genji, Gen, Ken, Gan, On, Oomiya, Iwanori, Iwao, Imu, Itsuki
厳密 2 厳密 げんみつ adj-na, n close, strict
厳重 2 厳重 げんじゅう adj-na, n severe, strong, strict, firm, secure, rigour, rigor
参列 2 参列 さんれつ n, vs participation, presence, attendance
友情 2 友情 ゆうじょう n fellowship, friendship, camaraderie
友情 name Firia
反対側 2 反対側 はんたいがわ n opposite side
反転 2 反転 はんてん adj-no, n, vs rolling over
inversion, reversal, turning around, turning from side to side
tonal inversion, (making a) negative image
収益 2 収益 しゅうえき n proceeds, earnings, returns, revenue
収録 2 収録 しゅうろく n, vs editing, compilation
recording
取りこ 2 取りこむ とりこむ v5m, vt to bring in, to take in, to adopt (e.g. behaviour), to introduce
to capture (e.g. image), to import
to flatter, to win over, to curry favour with, to please
to swindle, to embezzle, to defraud of
v5m, vi to be busy, to be in confusion, to have trouble
取りつ 2 取りつく とりつく v5k, vi to cling to, to hold on to, to hold fast to
to grapple
to undertake, to begin, to commence, to set about doing
to take hold of, to possess, to haunt
to obtain a clue, to get a lead
取りつく島もな 2 取りつく島もない とりつくしまもない adj-i, exp unapproachable
取りな 2 取りなす とりなす v5s, vt to mediate, to intervene, to smooth
取りま 2 取りまく とりまく v5k, vt to enclose, to surround, to circle
取り上げ 2 取り上げ とりあげ n acceptance, confiscation, adoption
midwife, midwifery
取り上げる とりあげる v1, vt to pick up, to take up
to adopt, to accept, to listen to
to take away, to confiscate, to deprive, to disqualify
to deliver (a child)
取り掛 2 取り掛る とりかかる v5r, vi to start, to begin, to set about
取り残 2 取り残す とりのこす v5s, vt to leave behind
取材陣 2 取材陣 しゅざいじん n press corps, group of reporters
受けつ 2 受けつぐ うけつぐ v5g, vt to take over, to succeed, to inherit
受けと 2 受けとる うけとる v5r, vt to get, to accept, to receive
to understand, to take, to interpret
受け継 2 受け継ぐ うけつぐ v5g, vt to take over, to succeed, to inherit
口もと 2 口もと くちもと n the mouth, shape of the mouth, near an entrance
口を出 2 口を出す くちをだす exp, v5s to interrupt a conversation
口元 2 口元 くちもと n the mouth, shape of the mouth, near an entrance
口元 name Kuchimoto
古典的 2 古典的 こてんてき adj-na classical, classic
古参 2 古参 こさん adj-no, n seniority, long service
可 2 可 か n, n-suf passable, fair, acceptable, tolerable
可 name Kasumi, Kanari, Ha
史 2 史 し suf history (e.g. of some country)
史 ふひと
ふびと
ふみひと		 n court historian
史 name Fumito, Fumi, Fubito, Fuhito, Hisashi, Chika, Shi, Kumi, Aya, Akira, Aki, Fumihito
史彦 2 史彦 name Fumihiko
右利き 2 右利き みぎきき adj-no, n right-handedness, right-hander
各方面 2 各方面 かくほうめん n all sides, every quarter
同一 2 同一 どういつ adj-na, adj-no, n identity, similarity, equality, fairness, sameness
同好会 2 同好会 どうこうかい n association of like-minded people
同年代 2 同年代 どうねんだい adj-no, n the same generation, coeval
同意見 2 同意見 どういけん n the same opinion
同点 2 同点 どうてん adj-no, n tie, deadlock, draw
同調 2 同調 どうちょう n, vs alignment, sympathy, tuning, conformity, agreement with
同郷 2 同郷 どうきょう n same village, same town, same province
同門 2 同門 どうもん n fellow student
名の 2 名のる なのる v5r, vi to call oneself (name, label, etc.), to give one's name (as), to impersonate or claim (to be someone)
名をあげ 2 名をあげる なをあげる exp, v1 to gain fame, to make one's name
名乗 2 名乗 なのり n, vs self-introduction, giving one's name (or rank, etc.)
name readings of kanji
名乗る なのる v5r, vi to call oneself (name, label, etc.), to give one's name (as), to impersonate or claim (to be someone)
名乗 name Nanori
名場面 2 名場面 めいばめん n famous (impressive) scene
名字 2 名字 みょうじ adj-no, n family name, surname
名字 name Myouji
名称 2 名称 めいしょう adj-no, n title, name
向こう 2 向こう むこう n opposite side, other side, opposite direction
over there, far away, beyond, that way
the other party, the other person
future (starting now)
君ら 2 君ら きみら adj-no, pn you guys, buddies, pals, you lot
君子 2 君子 くんし n man of virtue, person of high rank, wise man
君子 name Kimiko, Kunshi
否めない 2 否めない いなめない exp undeniable, cannot deny, incontrovertible
含みを持たせ 2 含みを持たせる ふくみをもたせる exp, v1 to hint at something
吸 2 吸う すう v5u, vt to smoke, to inhale, to breathe in
to suck, to sip, to slurp
to absorb, to soak up
to kiss
吹っ切れ 2 吹っ切れる ふっきれる v1, vi to break through (e.g. one's doubts), to become unbound by (e.g. the past), to allay (e.g. anger)
to burst (e.g. a boil)
呈 2 呈す ていす v5s, vt to present, to give, to offer
to show, to display, to exhibit
to assume (e.g. a shape)
呈 name Susumu, Taira, Takumi
呉 2 呉 name U, Un, O, Ou, Oo, Kure, Wu (Chinese state ?-473 BCE, Chinese kingdoms 222-280 CE, 902-937 CE, region of China: Jiangsu south of the Yangtze), Kou, Go, Wu (Chinese state ?-473 BCE, Chinese kingdoms 222-280 CE, 902-937 CE, region of China: Jiangsu south of the Yangtze), Gou
周俊 2 周俊 name Kanetoshi
周到 2 周到 しゅうとう adj-na, n scrupulous, meticulous, careful
味消し 2 味消し あじけし n go: aji keshi
呼び寄せ 2 呼び寄せる よびよせる v1, vt to summon, to call, to send for, to call together
和 2 和 やわ adj-na, n soft, weak, fragile, insubstantial, poorly built
和 わ n sum
harmony, peace
adj-no, n, n-pref Japan, Japanese-style
和 なぎ n lull, calm (at sea)
和む なごむ v5m to calm down, to be softened
和る あがる v5r, vi to win a hand (in mahjong)
和 name Wataru, Honoka, Hiyori, Hina, Hitoshi, Hasuyo, Hasumura, Nodoka, Nishizaki, Niko, Nigi, Nami, Nagoya, Nagomu, Masa, Madoka, Wazusaki, Wazaki, Wasaki, Wakana, Wa, Yori, Yoshi, Yawara, Yamato, Yasura, Yasushi, Yasu, Mutsumi, Nagomi, Nagi, Takashi, Kazutomo, Kazuji, Kazuzaki, Kazuko, Kazuki, Kazu, Izumi, Amane, Aeru, Ai, Kazunori, Kazuyuki, Taira, Shizu, Koharu, Kotau, Kan, Kanon, Kanoo, Kanoe, Kanou, Kanao, Kanae, Kanau
和やか 2 和やか なごやか adj-na, n mild, calm, quiet, gentle, harmonious
和菓子 2 和菓子 わがし n Japanese confectionery
和菓子 name Wakako
品 2 品 しな n article, item, stock, goods, thing
quality
coquetry, flirtatiousness
品 ほん n court rank
suf grade, level
section, chapter, volume
品 ひん n elegance, class, dignity, grace, refinement
suf article, item
ctr, suf counter for items (of food, etc.), counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
品 name Shina
品がな 2 品がない ひんがない adj-i, exp vulgar, mean, bad taste, lacking style, unrefined (character, manners)
唇 2 唇 くちびる n lips
問題にならな 2 問題にならない もんだいにならない adj-i, exp unthinkable, out of the question, count for nothing, not matter
啓子 2 啓子 name Akiko, Akirako, Keiko, Satoko, Satoshiko, Hiroko
善後策 2 善後策 ぜんごさく n relief measure, remedy, counter-measure, remedial measure, countermeasure
喪失 2 喪失 そうしつ n, vs loss, forfeit
器用 2 器用 きよう adj-na, n skillful, handy, skilful
噴 2 噴く ふく v5k, vi, vt to blow (wind, etc.), to play a wind instrument
to emit, to spout
to whistle
to laugh, to burst into laughter
v5k, vt to smelt, to mint
to brag, to talk big
噴き出 2 噴き出す ふきだす v5s, vi to gush out, to spout out, to spurt out, to jet out
to bud, to sprout
to burst into laughter
to blow (smoke, etc.)
to send out shoots (of a tree)
噴き出る ふきでる v1, vi to spout out, to blow out
四間 2 四間 name Shiken
回数 2 回数 かいすう n count, number of times, frequency
回答 2 回答 かいとう n, vs reply, answer
回転 2 回転 かいてん n, vs revolution, rotation (usu. around something), turning
団 2 団 だん n party, body, group, troupe, company
団 name Izume, Itsume, Idzume, Inotsume, Inodzume, Dan, Dantaka
団体 2 団体 だんたい n association, organization, organisation
団体 name Dantai
図を描 2 図を描く ずをかく exp, v5k to draw a diagram
圏外 2 圏外 けんがい n outside range, outside orbit
土足で 2 土足で どそくで exp with shoes on
thoughtlessly, rudely
圧する 2 圧する あっする vs-s to press
to oppress, to dominate, to overwhelm
在位 2 在位 ざいい n, vs reign (i.e of a ruler)
地で行 2 地で行く じでいく
じでゆく		 exp, v5k-s to do for real, to do in real life, to carry (a story) into actual practice
地中 2 地中 ちちゅう adj-no, n underground, subterranean
地中 name Chinaga
地位 2 地位 ちい n status, (social) position
地域 2 地域 ちいき n area, region
地方 2 地方 ちほう
じかた		 adj-no, n area, region, district, locality, province
rural area, countryside
coast (esp. as seen from the water)
person singing ballads in noh, person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance
地方 name Jikata, Chikata
坂田 2 坂田 name Sakaguchi, Sakata, Sakada, Sataka, Banda
型どおり 2 型どおり かたどおり adj-na conventional, formal, proper, prescribed, stereotypical
基調 2 基調 きちょう n keynote, basis
堀 2 堀 ほり n moat, fosse
canal, ditch
堀 name Ori, Hori, Horizumi, Bori
堅さ 2 堅さ かたさ n hardness, stiffness, firmness, honesty
報 2 報 ほう n, n-suf information, news, report
報う むくう v5u, vt to reward, to recompense, to repay
報 name Mitsugi
報じ 2 報じる ほうじる v1, vt to inform, to report
報道 2 報道 ほうどう n information, journalism, news, report
vs to report
堺屋太一 2 堺屋太一 name Sakaiya Taichi (1935.7-)
塩川正十郎 2 塩川正十郎 name Shiokawa Masajuurou (1921.10.13-)
境目 2 境目 さかいめ n border, crisis, boundary line
境目 name Sakaime
境遇 2 境遇 きょうぐう n circumstances, environment
墓穴を掘 2 墓穴を掘る ぼけつをほる exp, v5r to bring calamity upon oneself, to put your foot in it
増幅 2 増幅 ぞうふく n, vs amplification (elec.)
amplification, magnification, making larger
変幻自在 2 変幻自在 へんげんじざい adj-na, adj-no, n phantasmagoric, capable of ever-changing appearance
夏目漱石 2 夏目漱石 name Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
夕 2 夕 しゃく
せき		 n 18 ml (one-tenth of a go)
0.033 meters square (one-hundredth of a tsubo)
dip, ladle
夕 ゆうべ
ゆう
さくや		 n-adv, n-t evening
last night
夕 name Ibu, Yuu, Yuube
外向き 2 外向き そとむき n facing outward
外周 2 外周 がいしゅう n outer circumference
外科 2 外科 げか adj-no, n surgery
department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
多岐にわた 2 多岐にわたる たきにわたる exp, v5r to cover a lot of ground, to include a lot of topics, (as adjectival phrase) wide-ranging
多面 2 多面 ためん adj-no, n many-sided, multifaceted
夜寒 2 夜寒 よさむ
よざむ		 n cold night, night cold
夜寒 name Yosamu
夜遅く 2 夜遅く よるおそく adv late at night, at a late hour
大い 2 大い おおい pref upper, senior, greater (of equal court ranks)
adj-na, n very much, a great deal
大き過ぎ 2 大き過ぎる おおきすぎる v1 to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
大の苦手 2 大の苦手 だいのにがて exp horror, hatred, dread
大まか 2 大まか おおまか adj-na, n loose, general, broad, rough (e.g. sketch, approximation)
generous, openhanded
大事を取 2 大事を取る だいじをとる exp, v5r to be prudent, to take care doing something
大勝負 2 大勝負 おおしょうぶ n do-or-die game, crucial contest
大好 2 大好 name Ooyoshi
大威張り 2 大威張り おおいばり adj-na, n pride, showing off, bragging
大弱り 2 大弱り おおよわり adj-no, n extremely troubled, very puzzled
大御所 2 大御所 おおごしょ n leading or influential figure
大急ぎで 2 大急ぎで おおいそぎで exp in a big hurry
大打撃 2 大打撃 だいだげき n heavy blow, serious damage, injury or loss
大捕物 2 大捕物 おおとりもの n manhunt, raid, swoop, crackdown, roundup (criminals, animals, etc.)
大方 2 大方 おおかた n, n-adv perhaps, majority, almost all
大方 name Ookata, Oogata
大枝雄介 2 大枝雄介 name Ooeda Yuusuke
大橋 2 大橋 name Oohashi, Oobashi, Ohashi, Kiohashi
大甘 2 大甘 おおあま adj-na lenient
overoptimistic
大笑い 2 大笑い おおわらい adj-na, n, vs great laughter, burst of laughter
大英断 2 大英断 だいえいだん n resolute decision
大阪府 2 大阪府 おおさかふ n Osaka (metropolitan area)
大阪府 name Oosaka-fu
大雨 2 大雨 おおあめ n heavy rain
大雨 name Taiu
大震災 2 大震災 だいしんさい n great earthquake (disaster)
Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
天 2 天 てん
あめ
あま		 n sky
heaven
svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth)
deva (divine being of Buddhism)
天 name Hidzuru, Ten, Teshio, Tiara, Takashi, Sora, Ame, Amane, Amatsu, Amazaki, Amasaki, Ama, Aogi, Hiroshi
天性 2 天性 てんせい n-adv, n-t nature, natural constitution, innate disposition
天敵 2 天敵 てんてき n natural enemy
太刀打ち 2 太刀打ち たちうち n, vs contention, crossing swords, opposition
太陽 2 太陽 たいよう n sun, solar
太陽 name Hiroaki, Hinata, Hikaru, Ti-da, Tsubasa, Tahi, Takayasu, Takaharu, Taiyou, Soru, San, Minami
太陽の塔 2 太陽の塔 name Taiyounotou
太鼓 2 太鼓 たいこ adj-no, n drum
太鼓 name Taiko, Daiko
夫婦 2 夫婦 ふうふ
めおと
みょうと		 n couple, pair, married couple, spouses, husband and wife
n-pref his and hers, pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
央 2 央 おう suf centre, center, middle
央 name Hiroshi, Hiro, Hisashi, Hisa, Haruka, Nakaba, Naka, Chika, Takashi, Shuu, Sanaka, Osachi, Ou, O, Ei, Akira, Manaka
失格 2 失格 しっかく n, vs elimination, disqualification, incapacity (legal)
奇をてら 2 奇をてらう きをてらう exp, v5u to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity), to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
奇抜 2 奇抜 きばつ adj-na, n eccentric, original, novel, fantastic, strange, striking
奇跡的 2 奇跡的 きせきてき adj-na miraculous
奥さん 2 奥さん おくさん n wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam
奥座敷 2 奥座敷 おくざしき n salon, living room, inner parlor, inner parlour
好き放題 2 好き放題 すきほうだい adj-na, adj-no, n self-indulgence, doing as one pleases
好まれ 2 好まれる このまれる v1 to like, to appreciate, to have a preference
好守 2 好守 こうしゅ n, vs good fielding (baseball)
好成績 2 好成績 こうせいせき n good results
好機到来 2 好機到来 こうきとうらい n advent of a golden opportunity
好気 2 好気 こうき adj-no, n optimistic, easygoing, conceited
妄想 2 妄想 もうそう
ぼうそう		 n, vs delusion, wild idea
妖 2 妖 name Aya, Yao, You
始まらない 2 始まらない はじまらない exp It's no use
始末が悪 2 始末が悪い しまつがわるい adj-i, exp difficult, incorrigible, trying, hard to deal with, refractory, intractable, hard to handle
姿を消 2 姿を消す すがたをけす exp, v5s to disappear
姿を現 2 姿を現す すがたをあらわす exp, v5s to make an appearance, to show up
婚姻 2 婚姻 こんいん adj-no, n, vs marriage, matrimony
子供たち 2 子供たち こどもたち n children
孟子 2 孟子 もうし n Mencius (Meng Zi) (371-289BCE)
the Discourses of Mencius - one of the Four Books
孟子 name Takeko, Takeshi, Mouko, Moushi, Motoko
学び 2 学び まなび n study, learning
学校 2 学校 がっこう n school
学校 name Gakkou
孫弟子 2 孫弟子 まごでし n disciples of one's disciples
宇宙 2 宇宙 うちゅう n cosmos, universe, space
宇宙 name Hiroi, Haruka, Takahiro, Takatoki, Sora, Kozumi, Kosumosu, Kosumo, Kosumikku, Kanata, Umi, Utena, Uchuu, Hiroshi
守り抜 2 守り抜く まもりぬく v5k, vt to hold fast, to protect to the end
守勢 2 守勢 しゅせい adj-no, n (being on the) defensive
安藤 2 安藤 name Anzou, Antou, Andoa, Andou, Yasuzuka
定まり 2 定まり さだまり n custom, rule, tranquility, tranquillity
定先 2 定先 じょうせん n (go terminology)
宛 2 宛 あて n end, object, purpose, aim
prospects, expectations, hopes
something that can be relied upon
snack served with alcoholic drink
n-suf guard, pad
n-pref, n-suf blow, strike
suf addressed to
per
宛 name Ako, Ami, Ango
宝塚市 2 宝塚市 name Takaraduka (city)
実の 2 実の じつの adj-pn real, true
blood-related, biological (father, etc.)
実体 2 実体 じったい adj-no, n entity, object, substance
実力者 2 実力者 じつりょくしゃ n influential person, powerful person, big wheel, big gun, power behind the throne
実験 2 実験 じっけん n, vs experiment
室内 2 室内 しつない adj-no, n indoor, inside the room
室内 name Murouchi
室温 2 室温 しつおん adj-no, n room temperature
室田伊緒 2 室田伊緒 name Murota Io
宮崎市 2 宮崎市 name Miyazaki (city)
宰相 2 宰相 さいしょう n prime minister
宰相 name Saishou, Saisou
家元 2 家元 いえもと n head of a school (of music, dance), head family of a school
家元 name Iemoto
容赦 2 容赦 ようしゃ n, vs pardon, forgiveness, mercy
leniency, going easy (on someone)
宿命 2 宿命 しゅくめい n fate, destiny, predestination
寄 2 寄す よす v5s to bring near, to put close, to let come near
寄る よる v5r, vi to come near, to approach, to draw near, to be close to
to meet, to gather (in one place), to come together
to stop by (while on one's way to another place), to drop by, to make a short visit
to grow old, to grow high (number, etc.)
to grow (wrinkly)
to lean against, to recline on
to push one's opponent while holding their belt
to decide on a price and come to a deal
to yield to, to be swayed by (a person)
寄 name Takayori, Hamayori, Yadoriki, Yadorigi, Yori, Yorisaki, Yorizaki
寝ぼけ 2 寝ぼける ねぼける v1, vi to be half asleep, to be still only half awake
寸法 2 寸法 すんぽう n extent, size, dimension, measurement
arrangement, schedule, plan, intention
対座 2 対座 たいざ n, vs sitting opposite each other
対応策 2 対応策 たいおうさく n counter-measure, countermeasure
対抗策 2 対抗策 たいこうさく n counter-measure, countermeasure
対東 2 対東 name Tsuitou
寿命 2 寿命 じゅみょう n life span
寿命 name Jumyou, Jumei, Sumi
専門書 2 専門書 せんもんしょ n treatise, technical book, specialized book
射 2 射 しゃ n archery
mapping
map, arrow, morphism
射す さす v5s, vi to shine
射つ うつ v5t to shoot (at)
to attack, to destroy, to defeat, to avenge
射る いる v1, vt to shoot
射 name Tsugio, Tsuguo, Tsugutoshi
射程 2 射程 しゃてい n range (e.g. of a rifle, missile, etc.)
尊敬 2 尊敬 そんけい n, vs honor, honour, reverence, respect, esteem
尊敬 name Sonkyou
小中学生 2 小中学生 しょうちゅうがくせい n elementary and middle school pupils
小気味よ 2 小気味よい こきみよい adj-i brisk, delightful, piquant, satisfying, gratifying
小西和子 2 小西和子 name Konishi Kazuko
小道具 2 小道具 こどうぐ n props, (stage) properties, gadgets
小道具 name Kodougu
少なからぬ 2 少なからぬ すくなからぬ exp not a little (few)
尾 2 尾 お n tail end, tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.)
slope at the foot of a mountain
尾 び n Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ctr, suf counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
尾 name Obana, Ohama, Odaka, Otaka, Ozeki, Ojio, Ozaki, Osaki, O, Bi
局地 2 局地 きょくち n municipal, limited area, locality
居心地が悪 2 居心地が悪い いごこちがわるい adj-i ill at ease, uncomfortable, not feel at home
山形県 2 山形県 やまがたけん n Yamagata prefecture (Tohoku area)
山形県 name Yamagata Prefecture
山田規喜 2 山田規喜 name Yamada Noriyoshi
岡本太郎 2 岡本太郎 name Okamoto Tarou (1911.2.26-1996.1.7)
岡目八目 2 岡目八目 おかめはちもく n bystander's vantage point, outsider's better grasp of the situation
exp onlookers see more of the game than the players do, people watching a game of go see 8 moves further ahead
岩木山 2 岩木山 name Iwakiyama
岩田 2 岩田 name Iwata, Iwada, Jiyunioru
岳父 2 岳父 がくふ n (man's) father-in-law, father of one's wife
岸原 2 岸原 name Kishihara, Kishiwara
崖っぷち 2 崖っぷち がけっぷち n edge (e.g. of a cliff, precipice), critical point or moment
巡ら 2 巡らす めぐらす v5s, vt to encircle, to work out, to think over, to enclose (with), to surround (with)
左右対称 2 左右対称 さゆうたいしょう adj-na, adj-no, n bilateral symmetry
左胸 2 左胸 ひだりむね n left breast, left side of the chest
巨人 2 巨人 きょじん n giant, great man
Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
巨人 name Oohito, Kyojin, Norito, Mito
巨木 2 巨木 きょぼく n big tree
差し上げ 2 差し上げ さしあげ n, vs carrying a portable shrine with arms stretched out (i.e. without shouldering it)
差し上げる さしあげる aux-v, v1, vt to give, to offer
v1, vt to hold up, to raise, to lift up
差し引 2 差し引く さしひく v5k, vt to deduct, to take away, to dock
to make allowances for something, to bear something in mind
v5k, vi to ebb and flow
巻き起こ 2 巻き起こす まきおこす v5s to create (a sensation), to give rise to (controversy)
巻き起こる まきおこる v5r, vi to break out, to arise, to burst, to well up
巻き返し 2 巻き返し まきかえし n rally, recovery, rewind, rollback
巻幡 2 巻幡 name Makihata
市ケ谷 2 市ケ谷 name Ichigatani, Ichigaya
市内 2 市内 しない adj-no, n local, (within a) city
市内 name Ichiuchi
市谷 2 市谷 name Ichigaya, Ichitani, Ichidani, Ichinotani, Ichiya
席上 2 席上 せきじょう n-adv, n-t at the meeting
席次 2 席次 せきじ n order of seats, seating precedence, class standing
帰国 2 帰国 きこく n, vs return to one's country
帰路につ 2 帰路につく きろにつく exp, v5k to get on one's way (back home)
幕切れ 2 幕切れ まくぎれ n fall of the curtain, last scene, end of act
幕開け 2 幕開け まくあけ n the rise of the curtain, opening (of play)
beginning (e.g. of an era), opening (festival, event, etc.)
干し 2 干し ほし n, n-pref drying, dried
平均年齢 2 平均年齢 へいきんねんれい n average age
平手 2 平手 ひらて n palm, open hand
equality, lack of handicap (e.g. in a game)
平手 name Hirate, Hirade
平板 2 平板 へいばん adj-na, n monotony, slab, flat board, lithography
平静 2 平静 へいせい adj-na, n calm, tranquility, tranquillity, serenity
年が明け 2 年が明ける としがあける exp, v1 the New Year begins, the New Year starts
年内 2 年内 ねんない n by the end of the year
年初 2 年初 ねんしょ n, n-adv New Year's greetings, beginning of the year
年長 2 年長 ねんちょう adj-na, n seniority
幸子 2 幸子 name Kazuko, Yukiko, Yuiko, Miyukiko, Tomoko, Toshiko, Takako, Sachiko, Sakiko, Kouji, Koushi, Kouko, Keiko, Yukko
幼稚園 2 幼稚園 ようちえん n kindergarten
広ま 2 広まる ひろまる v5r, vi to spread, to be propagated
店 2 店 みせ n establishment, shop, store
店 てん n-suf -store, -shop
店 たな n merchant's home
rented home
shop, store
店 name Tanasaki, Mise
度に 2 度に たびに
たんびに		 adv each time, every time, whenever (something happens), on the occasion of
度合い 2 度合い どあい n extent, degree
度肝を抜 2 度肝を抜く どぎもをぬく
ドぎもをぬく		 exp, v5k to knock or scare (someone) out of his or her wits, to strike a person dumb, to dumbfound, to take (someone) aback
廃業 2 廃業 はいぎょう n, vs cessation of business, discontinuation of business
廃止 2 廃止 はいし adj-no, n, vs repeal, abolition
延び 2 延び のび
ノビ		 n, vs development, growth
stretching (e.g. body when waking up)
extension, spread, elongation, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain
延びる のびる v1, vi to spread, to stretch, to extend, to lengthen
to make progress, to grow (beard, body height)
to grow stale (soba)
to be straightened, to be flattened, to be smoothed
to be exhausted
to be postponed, to be prolonged
引きと 2 引きとる ひきとる v5r, vt to take over, to take back, to collect, to claim
to take charge of, to take custody of, to look after, to take care of, to adopt
to withdraw, to retire to a private place, to get out
引き上げ 2 引き上げ ひきあげ n salvage, pulling up, drawing up, re-flotation
raising, increase, upward revision
evacuation, repatriation
引き上げる ひきあげる v1, vt to lift up, to drag up, to pull up
to increase, to raise (e.g. taxes)
to withdraw, to leave, to pull out, to retire
to return home
引き揚げ 2 引き揚げ ひきあげ n salvage, pulling up, drawing up, re-flotation
raising, increase, upward revision
evacuation, repatriation
引き揚げる ひきあげる v1, vt to lift up, to drag up, to pull up
to increase, to raise (e.g. taxes)
to withdraw, to leave, to pull out, to retire
to return home
引き換え 2 引き換え ひきかえ n exchange, conversion
on the other hand, on the contrary
引き換える ひきかえる v1, vt to reverse, to convert, to exchange (things)
引き継 2 引き継ぐ ひきつぐ v5g, vt to take over, to hand over
引き連れ 2 引き連れる ひきつれる v1, vt to take along with
引き離 2 引き離す ひきはなす v5s, vt to pull apart, to separate
弘前市 2 弘前市 name Hirosaki (city)
弱め 2 弱める よわめる v1, vt to weaken
強いて 2 強いて しいて adv by force
強いられて 2 強いられて しいられて exp under compulsion, by pressure of
強度 2 強度 きょうど adj-na, n intensity, strength
強弱 2 強弱 きょうじゃく n strength, power
強敵 2 強敵 きょうてき n formidable enemy, strong enemy, tough enemy
強運 2 強運 きょううん n good luck
当たらずといえども遠からず 2 当たらずといえども遠からず あたらずといえどもとおからず exp not exactly correct, but pretty close to it, not far off the mark
当たらずとも遠からず 2 当たらずとも遠からず あたらずともとおからず exp near the mark, pretty close, not a bad guess
当てにならない 2 当てにならない あてにならない exp not be relied upon, not to be counted on
当てはめ 2 当てはめる あてはめる v1, vt to adapt, to apply
当人 2 当人 とうにん adj-no, n the one concerned, the said person
形勢有利 2 形勢有利 けいせいゆうり adj-na, n situation (turn of events) being favorable (advantageous)
役目 2 役目 やくめ n business, duty, role
待ちに待った 2 待ちに待った まちにまった adj-f, exp long-awaited, eagerly awaited
待ったをかけ 2 待ったをかける まったをかける exp, v5r to shelve, to block, to put a stop to, to put a hold on, to put the brakes on, to call a halt to
待機 2 待機 たいき adj-no, n, vs standby, alert, await an opportunity, wait for orders
後れを取 2 後れを取る おくれをとる exp, v5r to fall behind
後ろ 2 後ろ うしろ n back, behind, rear
後後 2 後後 あとあと
のちのち		 n-adv, n-t distant future
後戻り 2 後戻り あともどり n, vs backtrack
後白 2 後白 name Goshiro
徒歩 2 徒歩 とほ adj-no, n walking, going on foot
徒歩 かち n foot soldier (Edo period), samurai on foot
walking, going on foot
従え 2 従える したがえる v1, vt to be accompanied by
to subdue
得失 2 得失 とくしつ n advantages and disadvantages, plus and minuses
得意分野 2 得意分野 とくいぶんや n one's field of expertise
復興 2 復興 ふっこう n, vs reconstruction, revival, restoration, renaissance
微 2 微 び adj-na, n minuteness
num one millionth
微 name Kasuka, Bi, Honoka
徳川家康 2 徳川家康 name Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605
徹夜 2 徹夜 てつや adj-no, n, vs all night, all-night vigil, sleepless night
心もとな 2 心もとない こころもとない adj-i uneasy, anxious, unsure
unreliable, erratic, undependable, untrustworthy
nervous, impatient, irritated from anxiety
vague, unclear, indistinct
心得 2 心得 こころえ n information, knowledge
心得る こころえる v1, vt to understand, to be aware of, to know, to regard as, to take for
to agree, to consent
心情 2 心情 しんじょう n one's heart, sentiment, emotions, one's feelings
心機一転 2 心機一転 しんきいってん n, vs changing one's attitude, turning over a new leaf, getting a fresh start
心胆を寒からしめ 2 心胆を寒からしめる しんたんをさむからしめる exp, v1 to make a person's blood run cold
必 2 必 name Akira
必勝 2 必勝 ひっしょう n certain victory
必勝 name Hisshou, Masakatsu
必須 2 必須 ひっす
ひっしゅ
ひっすう		 adj-na, adj-no, n indispensable, required
忍 2 忍 にん n patience, endurance, forbearance, self-restraint
忍 しのぶ n Davallia mariesii (species of fern)
Lepisorus thunbergiana (species of fern)
color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue)
ancient women's hairstyle
clothing patterned using the fern Davallia mariesii
忍ぶ しのぶ v5b, vt to hide, to conceal oneself
to endure
忍 name Azumi, Oshi, Shino, Shinobi, Shinobu, Nin
忘れられ 2 忘れられる わすれられる v1 to slip into obscurity, to be forgotten
応急 2 応急 おうきゅう adj-no, n emergency, first-aid
応急手当て 2 応急手当て おうきゅうてあて n first-aid (treatment)
忠実 2 忠実 ちゅうじつ
まめ		 adj-na faithful, loyal, devoted
hardworking, painstaking, diligent
healthy, fit
忠実 name Tadazane, Tadami, Tadamitsu, Chuujitsu
快 2 快 かい n enjoyment, pleasure, delight
快い こころよい adj-i agreeable, pleasant
快 name Kai, Kokoro, Sayaka, Naoru, Haya, Hayashi, Yoshi
快活 2 快活 かいかつ adj-na lively, cheerful, lighthearted
快走 2 快走 かいそう n, vs fast sailing (running)
念を入れ 2 念を入れる ねんをいれる exp, v1 to pay attention to
念を押 2 念を押す ねんをおす exp, v5s to emphasize, to emphasise, to make sure of, to call attention to
念入り 2 念入り ねんいり adj-na, n elaborate, scrupulous, conscientious, attentive, careful, thorough, deliberate
怒濤 2 怒濤 どとう n surging waves, raging billows
leaps and bounds
怜 2 怜 name Satoi, Satoshi, Satori, Satoru, Ryou, Rei, Reiji, Ren
思いがけず 2 思いがけず おもいがけず adv unexpectedly, not expecting, not dreaming of
思い入れ 2 思い入れ おもいいれ n, vs emotional attachment
attitude (expressing emotion), meditative pose (e.g. an actor), posing for effect
思い出話 2 思い出話 おもいでばなし n reminiscent talk
思い切って 2 思い切って おもいきって adv boldly, resolutely, daringly
思い切り 2 思い切り おもいきり
おもいっきり		 adv, n resolution, resignation, with all one's strength, with all one's heart
思い当た 2 思い当たる おもいあたる v5r, vi to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory), to come to mind, to recall (in a flash), to be reminded of, to call to mind, to think of, to strike on, to hit on an answer, to seize the crux of a problem
思い思い 2 思い思い おもいおもい adv as one pleases, just as one likes
思うツボ 2 思うツボ おもうつぼ
おもうツボ		 n one's wishes, one's expectations
just as expected
思わせぶり 2 思わせぶり おもわせぶり adj-na, n suggestive behavior, suggestive behaviour, insinuations
怠 2 怠い だるい adj-i sluggish, feel heavy, languid, dull
怠る おこたる v5r, vt to be negligent in doing something, to shirk, to be off one's guard
急きょ 2 急きょ きゅうきょ adj-na, adv hurriedly, in a hurry
性 2 性 さが
なりくせ		 n one's nature, one's destiny
custom, tradition, habit
性 せい n nature (of a person)
sex
gender
suf -ness, -ty, -ity, -cy
性 しょう n, n-suf nature (of a person or thing)
that which does not change according to external influences
性 name Shou
怪 2 怪 かい n mystery, wonder
恐るべき 2 恐るべき おそるべき adj-f terrible, dreadful, horrible, deplorable
formidable, redoubtable, fearsome, awesome
恐縮 2 恐縮 きょうしゅく n, vs feeling obliged, being grateful, being thankful, being sorry, being ashamed
恩恵 2 恩恵 おんけい n blessing, benefit, favour, favor, grace
恩恵 name Une, Megumi
息が切れ 2 息が切れる いきがきれる exp, v1 to be short of breath, to run out of breath, to lose one's breath
to collapse, to run out of steam, to be unable to continue
to die
息を切ら 2 息を切らす いきをきらす exp, v5s to be out of breath
息を吐 2 息を吐く いきをつく exp, v5k to take a breath, to take a short rest
息を吐く いきをはく exp, v5k to breathe out, to exhale
息子さん 2 息子さん むすこさん n son
悪影響を及ぼ 2 悪影響を及ぼす あくえいきょうをおよぼす exp, v5s to affect adversely, to have a negative influence (on)
悲壮 2 悲壮 ひそう adj-na, n pathetic, tragic, heroic, grim, touching
悲痛 2 悲痛 ひつう adj-na, adj-no, n heartbreak, sorrow, grief, extreme sadness
悲観的 2 悲観的 ひかんてき adj-na pessimistic
悲鳴 2 悲鳴 ひめい n, vs scream, shriek
悶々 2 悶々 もんもん adj-na, n anguishedly, worrying endlessly
惜しくも 2 惜しくも おしくも n regrettably, to one's regret (chagrin)
想像がつく 2 想像がつく そうぞうがつく exp one can imagine
想像に難くない 2 想像に難くない そうぞうにかたくない exp easy to imagine
意のままに 2 意のままに いのままに adv, exp at will
意味合い 2 意味合い いみあい n implication, nuance
意地を張 2 意地を張る いじをはる exp, v5r to not give in, to be obstinate, to be stubborn, to be perverse
意外性 2 意外性 いがいせい n unpredictability, element of surprise
意欲 2 意欲 いよく n, n-suf will, desire, ambition, urge (e.g. creative urge)
意気消沈 2 意気消沈 いきしょうちん adj-no, n, vs rejection, dispirited, depressed in spirits, disheartened
愚の骨頂 2 愚の骨頂 ぐのこっちょう exp the height of folly, sheer stupidity
愚直 2 愚直 ぐちょく adj-na, n simple honesty, tactless frankness
愛好家 2 愛好家 あいこうか n, n-suf amateur, lover, enthusiast, fan, fancier, worshipper
愛知県 2 愛知県 あいちけん n Aichi prefecture (Chuubu area)
愛知県 name Aichi Prefecture
感傷 2 感傷 かんしょう n sentiment, sentimentality
感動 2 感動 かんどう n, vs impression, passion, deep emotion, being deeply moved emotionally, excitement
感慨 2 感慨 かんがい n strong feelings, deep emotion
感謝 2 感謝 かんしゃ adj-na, n, vs thanks, gratitude
慌ただし 2 慌ただしい あわただしい adj-i flurried, confused, busy, hurried
慕 2 慕う したう v5u, vt to miss, to pine for, to yearn for, to long for, to love dearly, to adore
to follow (someone)
to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
慕 name Shinobu, Moto
慣れた 2 慣れた なれた adj-f familiar, experienced, practiced, practised
慶事 2 慶事 けいじ n auspicious event
憤然 2 憤然 ふんぜん adj-t, adv-to, n rage, indignation, anger, wrath
成し遂げ 2 成し遂げる なしとげる v1, vt to accomplish, to finish, to fulfill
戦力 2 戦力 せんりょく n war potential
戦場 2 戦場 せんじょう n battlefield, battleground
戦場 name Senba
戦術 2 戦術 せんじゅつ adj-no, n tactics
戸惑 2 戸惑う とまどう v5u, vi to be bewildered, to be perplexed
戸締まり 2 戸締まり とじまり n closing up, fastening the doors
所有 2 所有 しょゆう n, vs one's possessions, ownership
手がかか 2 手がかかる てがかかる exp, v5r to take a lot of dealing with, to be a handful
手が悪 2 手が悪い てがわるい adj-i, exp being dealt a bad hand (in mahjong, card games, etc.)
poor (handwriting)
unscrupulous
手が早い 2 手が早い てがはやい exp to be a quick worker
to be fast in forming relationships with women
to be quick to resort to violence
手だて 2 手だて てだて n means, method
手づよ 2 手づよい てづよい adj-i strong, strict, firm, resolute
手なし 2 手なし てなし n handless, armless
vineless plant
sleeveless undergarment, sleeveless haori
period, menstruation
手に取 2 手に取る てにとる exp, v5r to pick up, to take in one's hand
手のかかる 2 手のかかる てのかかる adj-f, exp troublesome, difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child), laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
手もと 2 手もと てもと adv nearby, on hand, at hand, close at hand
n skill, way of moving one's arms
pocket money, money at hand
grip, handle
手をくだ 2 手をくだす てをくだす exp, v5s to do oneself, to do by oneself
to commence, to start work (on)
手をこまね 2 手をこまねく てをこまねく
てをこまぬく		 exp, v5k to fold one's arms, to stand and watch (without interfering)
手をひ 2 手をひく てをひく exp, v5k to wash one's hands of, to withdraw from (a deal)
to lead by the hand
手を替え品を替え 2 手を替え品を替え てをかえしなをかえ exp by all possible means, by hook or by crook
手伝 2 手伝う てつだう v5u, vt to help, to assist, to aid
to contribute to, to be a factor in
手口 2 手口 てぐち n trick, modus operandi, criminal technique
手口 name Teguchi
手塩にかけ 2 手塩にかける てしおにかける exp, v1 to bring up under one's personal care
手広く 2 手広く てびろく adv widely, extensively, on an extensive scale
手放 2 手放す てばなす v5s, vt to drop, to release, to let go of
to sell, to part with (e.g. a possession), to relinquish, to spare
to let go, to part with, to send away (e.g. one's child)
to temporarily stop working
手狭 2 手狭 てぜま adj-na, n small, narrow, cramped
手薄 2 手薄 てうす adj-na, n insufficient, short of hands
手術 2 手術 しゅじゅつ adj-no, n, vs procedure, (surgical) operation
手近 2 手近 てぢか
てじか		 adj-na near, handy, familiar, within reach
打ち合い 2 打ち合い うちあい n exchange of blows, long rally
打ち砕 2 打ち砕く うちくだく
ぶちくだく		 v5k, vt to smash, to crush
打ち立て 2 打ち立てる うちたてる v1, vt to establish, to formulate
打って変わ 2 打って変わる うってかわる v5r to change completely, to change suddenly
打撃 2 打撃 だげき n shock, damage, blow, strike
batting (baseball)
扱 2 扱う あつかう v5u, vt to treat, to handle, to deal with
扱く しごく v5k, vt to draw through one's hand, to stroke (e.g. a beard)
to work someone hard
扱く こく v5k, vt to strip, to thresh
扱ぐ こぐ v5g to pull up by the roots
扱 name Atsuka
技あり 2 技あり わざあり n waza-ari (in judo, a half-point awarded for good but incomplete execution)
抱負 2 抱負 ほうふ n aspiration, pretension, ambition
抵抗力 2 抵抗力 ていこうりょく n (power of) resistance
押しつま 2 押しつまる おしつまる v5r to approach the year end, to be jammed tight
押し出し 2 押し出し おしだし n presence, pushing something out
appearance
run walked in
pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them
押し合いへし合い 2 押し合いへし合い おしあいへしあい n, vs jostling, pushing and shoving, hustling
押し寄せ 2 押し寄せる おしよせる v1, vi to overwhelm, to advance on, to close in, to march on, to descend on (the enemy), to move towards, to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.), to rush for (the door), to inundate, to push aside
担当者 2 担当者 たんとうしゃ n responsible party, person in charge (of an area of work, but not necessarily supervising other staff), person responsible, one in charge, contact (person)
拍子 2 拍子 ひょうし n tempo, beat, rhythm, (musical) time
chance, the moment, the instance
拍車がかか 2 拍車がかかる はくしゃがかかる exp, v5r to spur (on), to expedite, to encourage
拍車をかけ 2 拍車をかける はくしゃをかける exp, v1 to spur (on), to expedite, to encourage
拓文 2 拓文 name Takufumi, Hirofumi
拙 2 拙 せつ adj-na, n weak, poor
adj-no, pn I, me
拙い つたない
まずい		 adj-i crude, poor-quality, shoddy
clumsy, foolish, unskillful, inexpert, maladroit, inept
unlucky
拙 name Setsu, Tsutana
招き 2 招き まねき n invitation
持ち続け 2 持ち続ける もちつづける v1 to persist in, to hold onto (for a long period), to maintain
持ち越 2 持ち越す もちこす v5s, vt to defer, to carry over, to carry forward, to keep (for later)
持て余 2 持て余す もてあます v5s, vt to be too much for one, to find unmanageable, to be beyond one's control, to not know what to do with
持参 2 持参 じさん n, vs carrying, bringing, taking
持続 2 持続 じぞく n, vs continuation
指名 2 指名 しめい adj-no, n, vs name, nominate, designate
指揮官 2 指揮官 しきかん n commander
指示 2 指示 しじ n, vs instruction, indication, designation, directions
指示す さししめす v5s, vt to show, to indicate, to point to
振りかえ 2 振りかえる ふりかえる v1, vt to change (e.g. a bill), to transfer (e.g. money), to switch over, to move over
振りかえる ふりかえる v5r, vi to turn around, to look over one's shoulder, to turn head, to look back
v5r, vt to reminisce, to think back (on), to look back (on), to reflect (on)
振り上げ 2 振り上げる ふりあげる v1, vt to raise overhead
振り絞 2 振り絞る ふりしぼる v5r, vt to muster (one's strength)
to strain (e.g. one's voice)
排 2 排す はいす v5s, vt to push aside, to reject, to overcome (e.g. difficulties)
to put in order, to align
to push open
排除 2 排除 はいじょ adj-no, n, vs exclusion, rejection, removal, abatement, elimination, lifting (sanctions, etc.)
掘り下げ 2 掘り下げる ほりさげる v1, vt to dig down, to delve into, to get to the bottom of (a matter), to investigate further
探り 2 探り さぐり n spy, probe, sounding, probing, stylet
探求 2 探求 たんきゅう n, vs quest, pursuit
探究心 2 探究心 たんきゅうしん n spirit of inquiry, spirit of enquiry
接する 2 接する せっする vi, vs-s to be close, to touch, to come in contact with, to border on, to adjoin, to be adjacent
to deal with, to look after, to take care of, to see, to serve, to receive (e.g. visitor), to attend to
to get, to hear, to receive (news)
to encounter, to come across
to be tangent to
vs-s, vt to connect, to make touch, to bring into contact with, to bring adjacent to, to bring close
控えの間 2 控えの間 ひかえのま n antechamber, anteroom
推して 2 推して おして exp by conjecture (deduction)
推し量 2 推し量る おしはかる v5r, vt to guess, to surmise, to conjecture
推移 2 推移 すいい n, vs change, transition
提唱 2 提唱 ていしょう n, vs proposal, advocacy
揚げ足を取 2 揚げ足を取る あげあしをとる exp, v5r to find fault with someone, to flame someone, to trip up somebody
援護 2 援護 えんご n, vs covering, backing, protection, relief
揺さぶり 2 揺さぶり ゆさぶり n shaking, shaking up (one's adversary)
撃 2 撃つ うつ v5t to shoot (at)
to attack, to destroy, to defeat, to avenge
撃 name Geki
攪乱 2 攪乱 かくらん
こうらん		 n, vs derangement, perturbation, disturbance
支持率 2 支持率 しじりつ n approval rating
支部 2 支部 しぶ adj-no, n branch, subdivision
支部 name Shibe, Hasebe
攻めあぐね 2 攻めあぐねる せめあぐねる v1 to be at a loss how to continue, to become disheartened
救出 2 救出 きゅうしゅつ n, vs rescue, extricate, reclaim, deliverance
敬遠 2 敬遠 けいえん n, vs pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant from him
keeping at a distance
kicking upstairs, giving a batter an "intentional walk"
数カ月 2 数カ月 すうかげつ n several months
数秒 2 数秒 すうびょう n several seconds
敵陣 2 敵陣 てきじん n enemy camp or line
敷き 2 敷き しき n, n-pref, n-suf covering, spreading, laying out
n security deposit
Japanese mattress
敷き じき suf suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
文字どおり 2 文字どおり もじどおり adj-no literal
n-adv literally
料 2 料 りょう n, n-suf rate, charge, fee
material
料 はやし n ornament, decoration, adornment
斬 2 斬 ざん n beheading, decapitation
斬る きる v5r to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.), to slice (off), to lop (off), to cut (off)
斬 name Kiri
新人賞 2 新人賞 しんじんしょう n Rookie of the Year award
新報 2 新報 しんぽう n news(paper) (old term)
新大阪駅 2 新大阪駅 name Shin'oosaka Station
新撰 2 新撰 しんせん n, vs newly compiled, selected or edited
新時代 2 新時代 しんじだい n new age, new period, new epoch
新本 2 新本 name Asemoto, Aramoto, Shinhon, Shinpon, Shinmoto, Niimoto
新蔵 2 新蔵 name Shinkura, Shingura, Shinzou, Niikura
新風 2 新風 しんぷう n new style
方が良 2 方が良い ほうがいい
ほうがよい		 adj-i, exp (after past tense verb) had better (verb), (after negative verb) had better not (verb)
方円 2 方円 ほうえん n squares and circles, square and round shapes
方円 name Houen
方向転換 2 方向転換 ほうこうてんかん n, vs change of course
方次 2 方次 name Kataji
方策 2 方策 ほうさく n plan, policy
方策 name Housaku
方角 2 方角 ほうがく n way, direction, compass point
旅行 2 旅行 りょこう adj-no, n, vs travel, trip
旗色 2 旗色 はたいろ
きしょく		 n situation, outlook
position, affiliation, one's allegiance
既に 2 既に すでに
すんでに		 adv already, too late
既定路線 2 既定路線 きていろせん n established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
日の丸 2 日の丸 ひのまる n outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle)
the Japanese flag
日の丸 name Hinomaru
日中韓 2 日中韓 にっちゅうかん n China, Japan and Korea, Chinese, Japanese and Korean, CJK
日向 2 日向 ひなた n sunny place, in the sun
日向 name Hiyomo, Hiyuuga, Hyuga, Hyuuga, Himuki, Himukai, Himuka, Hinada, Hinata, Hina, Hitachi, Hikou, Higano, Hiomo, Hiuga, Nikkou, Utsui, Hiruga
日本的 2 日本的 にほんてき adj-na typically Japanese
早くから 2 早くから はやくから exp early on, earlier on, from early
早朝 2 早朝 そうちょう n-adv, n-t early morning
早朝 name Hayaasa
早速 2 早速 さっそく adv at once, promptly, immediately, without delay
早速 name Hayami
昇 2 昇る のぼる v5r, vi to go up, to ascend, to climb
to rise, to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun)
to go to (the capital)
to be promoted
to add up to
to advance (in price)
to swim up (a river), to sail up
to come up (on the agenda)
昇 name Monoboru, Mai, Hitaku, Noboru, Nobori, Susumu, Shouji, Shoushou, Shoushi, Shousaku, Shou, Shun, Katsuzaki
明けましておめでとうございます 2 明けましておめでとうございます あけましておめでとうございます int Happy New Year
明後日 2 明後日 あさって
みょうごにち		 n-adv, n-t day after tomorrow
明言 2 明言 めいげん n, vs statement, declaration
映画 2 映画 えいが adj-no, n film, movie
春の 2 春の name Haruno
春秋子 2 春秋子 name Shunjuushi, Suzuko
昭和園 2 昭和園 name Shouwaen
昭和時代 2 昭和時代 しょうわじだい n Showa period (1926-1989 CE)
昼前 2 昼前 ひるまえ n-adv, n-t forenoon, just before noon
時おり 2 時おり ときおり
ときより		 n-adv sometimes
時計回り 2 時計回り とけいまわり n clockwise rotation, CW
時間を稼 2 時間を稼ぐ じかんをかせぐ exp, v5g to gain time
晩年 2 晩年 ばんねん n-adv, n-t (one's) last years
景気 2 景気 けいき n condition, state, business (condition)
晴ら 2 晴らす はらす v5s, vt to dispel, to clear away, to refresh (oneself)
to accomplish a goal
to make it sunny, to make clouds disappear
暖かさ 2 暖かさ あたたかさ n warmth
暖房 2 暖房 だんぼう n, vs heating
暫定 2 暫定 ざんてい adj-no, n, pref temporary, tentative
暴発 2 暴発 ぼうはつ n, vs spontaneous discharge, accidental gun discharge
書き方 2 書き方 かきかた n way of writing, manner of writing
calligraphy, penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks)
format (e.g. of a report)
stroke order of a character
書き込み 2 書き込み かきこみ n, vs writing
entry (e.g. to a form)
posting (e.g. to a blog)
替わ 2 替わる かわる v5r, vi to relieve, to replace, to succeed
to represent, to take the place of, to substitute for, to take over for
to be exchanged, to change (places with), to switch
替わり 2 替わり かわり adj-no, n substitute, replacement, substituting, replacing
alternate, stand-in, relief, proxy, successor, deputy
exchange, return, compensation
second helping, another cup, seconds
upcoming program, upcoming programme
替わり がわり suf substitute for ...
最 2 最 さい adj-na, pref the most, the extreme
adj-t, adv-to conspicuous, prime
最 name Sai, Saichou, Takashi, Masaru, Yutaka
最たるもの 2 最たるもの さいたるもの n the most extreme
最上位 2 最上位 さいじょうい n highest rank, highest position
adj-no, n high-end, highest-order, most-significant (e.g. bit)
最小限 2 最小限 さいしょうげん n minimum, lowest
最終日 2 最終日 さいしゅうび n last day, final day
最重要 2 最重要 さいじゅうよう adj-na, adj-no most important
月 2 月 つき n moon
n-t month
月 げつ n Monday
月 がつ n-suf month (of the year), used after number or question word (e.g. nan or nani)
月 name Ruuna, Raito, Yue, Yui, Meguru, Mu-n, Mitsuki, Madoka, Hikaru, Tsukizaki, Tsuki, Takagetsu, Arute, Aporo, Akari, Runa
月曜 2 月曜 げつよう n-adv, n-t Monday
有力視 2 有力視 ゆうりょくし adj-no, n, vs regarding as very likely (to win, succeed, etc.)
服装 2 服装 ふくそう n attire, garments
望み薄 2 望み薄 のぞみうす adj-na faint hopes, dim prospects
朝刊 2 朝刊 ちょうかん n morning newspaper
期する 2 期する きする
ごする		 vi, vs-s to expect, to anticipate, to foresee, to look forward to
to set a time, to set a date
to pledge, to promise, to resolve, to prepare, to decide upon
期間 2 期間 きかん n period, interval, term
期間中 2 期間中 きかんちゅう n-t during, for the duration of
木 2 木 き n wood, timber, tree
木 もく n Thursday
wood (first of the five elements)
木 name Bokukei, Baumu, Tagaki, Sunao, Kimoto, Kitsugi, Kitsuki, Kidaka, Kisuki, Kizaki, Ki, Moku
木曜日 2 木曜日 もくようび n-adv, n-t Thursday
木村 2 木村 name Kimura, Shigenari, Tamura
未然 2 未然 みぜん n previously, before it happens
未解決 2 未解決 みかいけつ adj-na, n pending, unsettled, unresolved
本心 2 本心 ほんしん n true feelings
本音 2 本音 ほんね n motive, real intention, true opinion, what one really thinks
本領 2 本領 ほんりょう n characteristic, specialty, speciality
duty, proper function
original fief
本領 name Honryou
札幌市 2 札幌市 name Sapporo (city)
朴 2 朴 えのき
エノキ		 n Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica), Chinese nettle tree
朴 ほお
ほおがしわ		 n Japanese bigleaf magnolia (Magnolia obovata)
朴 name Poku, Bokuzen, Boku, Hoku, Hogi, Hoo, Hou, Ho, Piun, Paku, Batsuku, Baku, Haku, Sunaho, Sunao, Enomoto, Yamamura
条件付き 2 条件付き じょうけんつき adj-f, exp conditionally, with conditions attached
来るべき 2 来るべき きたるべき adj-f expected to arrive (occur) in the near future
来日 2 来日 らいにち n, vs arrival in Japan, visit to Japan, coming to Japan
来日 らいじつ n later date, future day
来日 name Kuruhi
東京都 2 東京都 とうきょうと n Tokyo Metropolitan area
東京都 name Toukyouto
松 2 松 まつ
マツ		 n pine tree (Pinus spp.)
highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
松 name Matsuyanagi, Matsumune, Matsumine, Matsutaka, Matsusue, Matsuzaki, Matsusaki, Matsu, Shousuke, Katsumasa, Katsuhisa, Katsuhata, Katsunuma, Katsusuke, Katsushiro, Katsuaki, Yoshiaki
松和 2 松和 name Shouwa, Matsuwa
松山 2 松山 name Shouzan, Matsuyama, Matsuyamari
松本大 2 松本大 name Matsumoto Ooki (1963-)
林子 2 林子 name Motoko, Yoshiko, Rinko
果てしなく 2 果てしなく はてしなく adv eternally, interminably
柄 2 柄 え n grip, handle
stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
柄 がら n, n-suf design, pattern
n figure, body build, physique
n, n-suf character, nature, essential qualities
n-suf appropriate to, fitting of, suitable for
柄 つか n hilt (of a sword), haft (of a dagger), handgrip
柄 から n stem, trunk, stalk
shaft (of an arrow)
handle
柄 name Karasaki, Tsuka, Fukumasu
染め 2 染め そめ n printing, dyeing
染める そめる v1, vt to colour, to dye, to color
柔軟性 2 柔軟性 じゅうなんせい n flexibility, elasticity, pliability, softness
柳田 2 柳田 name Yagita, Yagida, Yanaida, Yanakida, Yanagita, Yanagida, Yanada
根を下ろ 2 根を下ろす ねをおろす exp, v5s to take root
根底 2 根底 こんてい n root, foundation, basis
根強 2 根強い ねづよい adj-i firmly rooted, deep-seated
格好い 2 格好いい かっこういい
かっこいい		 adj-i stylish, attractive, cool, good-looking
格好がつ 2 格好がつく かっこうがつく exp, v5k to take shape, to look good enough to be shown publicly
格闘技 2 格闘技 かくとうぎ n martial arts which involve fighting without weapons, combat sport, one-on-one fighting sport
案の定 2 案の定 あんのじょう adv, exp just as one thought, as usual, sure enough
案内 2 案内 あんない n information, guidance, leading
vs to guide, to show (around), to conduct
案内 name Annai
桐山 2 桐山 name Kiyama, Kiriyama, Touzan, Touyama
桜の 2 桜の name Sakurano
梅雨 2 梅雨 つゆ
ばいう		 n rainy season
rain during the rainy season
梅雨 name Tsuyu, Baiu, Mayu
梶原 2 梶原 name Kashihara, Kashiwara, Kajihara, Kajibara, Kajiwara, Kazuwara, Kadzihara, Kadziwara, Kadzuhara
植え込み 2 植え込み うえこみ n plantation, shrubbery, thicket, thick growth of plants
植物園 2 植物園 しょくぶつえん n botanical garden
植物園 name Shokubutsuen
検討会 2 検討会 けんとうかい n investigative commission
極まりな 2 極まりない きわまりない adj-i, suf extremely, unparalleled, in the extreme, knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness)
adj-i limitless, boundless (e.g. universe, ocean)
極論 2 極論 きょくろん n, vs extreme logic, extreme argument, unreserved argument
楽生 2 楽生 name Rai, Rao, Rakushou
構成 2 構成 こうせい adj-no, n, vs organization, organisation, configuration, composition
様に 2 様に ように exp in order to (e.g. meet goal), so that, take care (so as)
hoping or wishing for something
権 2 権 けん n, n-suf right (to do something)
n, n-suf power, authority
権 name Hakaru, Chikara, Gon, Kon, Ken, Kuon, Kuan, Isamu, Hajime
横 2 横 よこ n horizontal (as opposed to vertical), lying down
side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back), width, breadth
side (of a box, etc.)
aside, beside, next to
unconnected
横 よこ n (go terminology)
横 name Yoko
横綱 2 横綱 よこづな n yokozuna (grand champion)
橋本昌二 2 橋本昌二 name Hashimoto Shouji
欠か 2 欠かす かかす v5s, vt to miss (doing), to fail (to do)
欠け 2 欠け かけ n fragment, splinter
wane (of the moon)
欠ける かける v1, vi to be broken, to be chipped, to be damaged
to be lacking, to be missing
to be insufficient, to be short, to be deficient, to be negligent toward
(of the moon) to wane, to go into eclipse
次男 2 次男 じなん n second son
次男 name Tsugio, Tsuguo
武夫 2 武夫 ぶし
ぶふ
もののふ		 n samurai, warrior
武夫 name Takeo, Masuo
武者 2 武者 むしゃ n warrior
武者 name Takeba, Takemono, Busha, Musha, Mushiya
武者修行 2 武者修行 むしゃしゅぎょう n, vs traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
武雄 2 武雄 name Isao, Takeo, Fuyu
歩調 2 歩調 ほちょう n cadence, step, pace
歴 2 歴 れき suf history of, experience of
歴 ふ v2h-k, vi to elapse, to pass, to go by
to pass through, to go through
to experience, to go through
歴る へる v1, vi to elapse, to pass, to go by
to pass through, to go through
to experience, to go through
歴 name Yuki, Reki
死んだふり 2 死んだふり しんだふり n, vs playing dead
残った分 2 残った分 のこったぶん n amount left over
残り少な 2 残り少ない のこりすくない adj-i scarce, few remaining
残暑 2 残暑 ざんしょ n late summer heat, lingering summer heat
残酷 2 残酷 ざんこく adj-na, n cruelty, harshness
殴り合い 2 殴り合い なぐりあい n fist fight
毅 2 毅 name Atsushi, Tsuyoshi, Tsuyoki, Tamotsu, Takeru, Takeshi, Take, Takashi, Shinobu, Sadamu, Kowashi, Ge, Gi, Kiyoshi, Ki, Hatasu
毎月 2 毎月 まいげつ
まいつき		 n, n-adv monthly, every month, each month
比例 2 比例 ひれい n, vs proportion
気がつくと 2 気がつくと きがつくと exp before I knew it, next thing you know, when I came to
気がない 2 気がない きがない exp to be uninterested
adj-f indifferent, listless
気が遠くな 2 気が遠くなる きがとおくなる exp, v5r to faint, to lose consciousness
to be astounded, to feel overwhelmed
気づかれ 2 気づかれ きづかれ n, vs boredom, worry, mental fatigue
気にかけ 2 気にかける きにかける exp, v1, vt to worry about, to be concerned about, to weigh on one's mind, to trouble one's heart
気になれない 2 気になれない きになれない exp don't feel like doing, can't bring oneself to do, can't face
気に入り 2 気に入り きにいり n pet, favorite, favourite
気のせい 2 気のせい きのせい exp, n in one's imagination
気の毒 2 気の毒 きのどく adj-na, n pitiful, unfortunate, (a) pity
気の置けな 2 気の置けない きのおけない adj-i affable, amiable
気まぐれ 2 気まぐれ きまぐれ adj-na, n moody, whim, caprice, fickle, whimsy, uneven temper
気を引き締め 2 気を引き締める きをひきしめる exp, v1 to brace oneself, to focus one's energies, to focus one's mind
気を抜 2 気を抜く きをぬく exp, v5k to lose focus, to let one's mind wander, to relax one's attention
気分がよ 2 気分がよい きぶんがよい
きぶんがいい		 adj-i feel good (pleasant)
気分が悪 2 気分が悪い きぶんがわるい adj-i, exp feel sick, feel unwell
気分一新 2 気分一新 きぶんいっしん n complete change of mood, thoroughly refreshing one's spirits
気心 2 気心 きごころ n temper, disposition
気掛かり 2 気掛かり きがかり adj-na, n concern, anxiety, worry
気脈を通じ 2 気脈を通じる きみゃくをつうじる exp, v1 to have secret communication with, to have a tacit understanding with
気落ち 2 気落ち きおち n, vs dispirited, discouraged, despondent
永久 2 永久 えいきゅう
とこしえ
とわ		 adj-na, adj-no, n eternity, perpetuity, immortality
Eikyuu era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
永久 name Eikyuu, Eiji, Toa, Towa, Nagaku, Nagahisa, Haruka, Haruku
汗を流 2 汗を流す あせをながす exp, v5s to sweat, to work hard
to wash off one's sweat
池 2 池 いけ n pond
池 name Chi, Ikematsu, Ikeno, Ikezue, Ikesue, Ikezaki, Ikesaki, Ike, Tsuruike
河北 2 河北 name Hebei (China), Hebei (China), Hopeh, Kahoku, Kawakita, Kawagita, Kouhoku, Kogita, Hebei (China)
沸 2 沸く わく v5k, vi to boil, to grow hot (of water, etc.)
to get excited, to be in a state of excitement, to take place energetically, to erupt (e.g. in applause, cheers)
泉美 2 泉美 name Izumi, Idzumi, Motomi
泊 2 泊 はく ctr counter for nights of a stay
泊る とまる v5r, vi to stay at (e.g. hotel)
to be docked, to be berthed, to be moored
泊 name Toma, Tomari, Tomaru, Haku
泊ま 2 泊まる とまる v5r, vi to stay at (e.g. hotel)
to be docked, to be berthed, to be moored
波長 2 波長 はちょう n wavelength
泣きべそ 2 泣きべそ なきべそ n face contorted and about to cry
注意点 2 注意点 ちゅういてん n important point, point to make note of
泰然 2 泰然 たいぜん adj-t, adv-to firm, calm, composed, self-possessed
泰然 name Taizen, Yasunari
泰雲 2 泰雲 name Taiun
泳ぎ 2 泳ぎ およぎ n swimming
洋風 2 洋風 ようふう adj-na, adj-no, n Western style
津波 2 津波 つなみ n tsunami, tidal wave
津波 name Tsunami, Tsuha, Tsuba, Tsuwa
津軽 2 津軽 つがる n Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
津軽 name Tsugaru
洪 2 洪 name An, Ho, Hiroshi, Gou, Kouzaki, Kou, Ko, Kyou, Oomizu, Hon
浩二 2 浩二 name Kouji, Kooji, Gouji, Hiroji, Hirotsugu
浮いた 2 浮いた ういた adj-f light, frivolous, amorous, flamboyant
浮かせ 2 浮かせる うかせる v1, vt to float
to save (on one's expenses)
浮き石 2 浮き石 うきいし n pumice stone
loose stone, loose rock
floating group (in the game of go), group without a base
浮き石 うきいし n (go terminology)
浮石 2 浮石 うきいわ n rock partially submerged in water, rock partially emerging from the water
pumice stone
浮石 うきいし n pumice stone
loose stone, loose rock
floating group (in the game of go), group without a base
浮石 name Ukiishi, Fuseki
海岸 2 海岸 かいがん adj-no, n beach, coast
海岸 name Umigishi, Kaigan
消化 2 消化 しょうか adj-no, n, vs digestion
thorough understanding
selling accumulated (excess) products, dealing with a large amount of work
losing one's form and turning into something else
淵 2 淵 ふち n abyss, deep pool, deep water
depths (e.g. of despair, etc.), grip (e.g. of death)
淵 name En, Takabuchi, Fukashi, Fuchi, Fuchizaki, Buchi
清泉 2 清泉 name Izumi, Kiyoizumi, Kiyomi, Kiyomoto, Seisen
済 2 済 ずみ
すみ		 n, n-suf settled, completed, arranged, taken care of
済む すむ v5m, vi to finish, to end, to be completed
to merely result in something less severe than expected
to feel at ease
to be sorry, to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone
済 name Itsuki, Sai, Sumi, Sei, Watari, Wataru
渉外 2 渉外 しょうがい n public relations, client liaison, client relations
温厚 2 温厚 おんこう adj-na, n gentle
温厚 name Yoshiatsu
測 2 測る はかる v5r, vt to survey, to measure, to weigh, to time (sound, gauge, estimate)
to infer, to surmise, to conjecture
測 name Hakaru
満々 2 満々 まんまん adj-na, adv, n full of, brimming with
満票 2 満票 まんぴょう n unanimously
満載 2 満載 まんさい n, vs full load, fully loaded, loaded condition
源 2 源 みなもと n origin, source
源 げん suf origin, source
源 name Moto, Minamotono, Minamoto, Minato, Hajime, Hajimu, Sachimi, Sachiko, Sachie, Genji, Gen, Atsushi, Motoshi
滝 2 滝 たき n waterfall
rapids
滝 name Taki, Takizaki, Noboru, Hayase
演ずる 2 演ずる えんずる vt, vz to perform, to play
演奏 2 演奏 えんそう n, vs musical performance
潜り込 2 潜り込む もぐりこむ v5m, vi to slip into, to crawl into (under), to conceal oneself (under)
潮流 2 潮流 ちょうりゅう n trend, tide, tidal current
潮流 name Shioru
澄子 2 澄子 name Junja, Sumiko, Chouko, Choushi
激怒 2 激怒 げきど n, vs rage, indignation, exasperation
濃厚 2 濃厚 のうこう adj-na, n concentration, tension, passion, richness, density
possibility, likelihood
瀬越 2 瀬越 name Sekoshi, Segoe, Segoshi
火 2 火 ひ n, n-suf fire, flame, blaze
火 か n Tuesday
fire (second of the five elements)
火曜 2 火曜 かよう n, n-adv Tuesday
火曜 name Kayo
為 2 為 ため n good, advantage, benefit, welfare
sake, purpose, aim, objective
effect, result, consequence
regarding, concerning, affecting
為 す vs-c to do (literary form of suru)
為す なす v5s, vt to build up, to establish
to form, to become (a state)
to accomplish, to achieve, to succeed in
to change into
to do, to perform
aux-v to intend to, to attempt, to try
to have a child
為る なる v5r, vi to be, to get, to grow, to reach, to attain, to become
to result in, to prove to be
to consist of, to be composed of
to be complete, to succeed
to change into, to be exchanged for
to play a role
to be promoted (shogi)
v5r to do ...
為 name Tame, Tamemoto, Nari
無人 2 無人 むじん
ぶにん
ぶじん
むにん		 adj-na, n lack of help
uninhabited, unmanned
無人 name Mujin
無残 2 無残 むざん adj-na, n tragedy, misery, atrocity, cruelty, cold-bloodedness
無比 2 無比 むひ adj-na, adj-no, n peerless, unparalleled, unparallelled
無縁 2 無縁 むえん adj-na, adj-no, n indifferent, unrelated, irrelevant
adj-no, n without relations (esp. of a deceased person), having no surviving relatives
unrelated to the teachings of Buddha, unable to be saved by Buddha
無関心 2 無関心 むかんしん adj-na, n indifferent, apathetic
焦 2 焦る あせる v5r, vi to be flustered, to lose one's presence of mind, to be impatient, to be surprised, to be in a hurry
焦 name Masayuki, Shoushi, Shou, Katsuyuki, Katsuma, Katsuhiro, Katsuno, Katsunami, Katsutoshi, Katsushi
焦ら 2 焦らす じらす v5s, vt to tease, to irritate
煮 2 煮 に suf simmered with, cooked with
n boiling, boiled dish
煮る にる v1, vt to boil, to seethe, to simmer, to stew
煮詰ま 2 煮詰まる につまる v5r, vi to be boiled down
to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to come to a standstill, to reach an impasse
熱さ 2 熱さ あつさ n heat (of a thing)
熱中 2 熱中 ねっちゅう n, vs enthusiasm, mania, zeal, going nuts (over something)
熱意 2 熱意 ねつい n enthusiasm, zeal
片付 2 片付く かたづく v5k, vi to be put in order, to be put to rights
to be solved, to be disposed of
to be finished
to be married (off)
片方 2 片方 かたほう adj-no, n one side, the other side, one party, the other party, counterpart
mate, fellow, one of a pair
片方 name Katagata
物騒 2 物騒 ぶっそう adj-na, n dangerous, insecure, disturbed
特別室 2 特別室 とくべつしつ n deluxe suite
特性 2 特性 とくせい n trait, peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, special quality, special characteristic
特異 2 特異 とくい adj-na, adj-no, n unique, singular
独り占め 2 独り占め ひとりじめ n, vs monopoly
独り言 2 独り言 ひとりごと n monologue, soliloquy, speaking to oneself
独り言つ ひとりごつ v5t, vi to mutter, to talk to oneself
独創 2 独創 どくそう n, vs originality
独創的 2 独創的 どくそうてき adj-na original, creative
独占 2 独占 どくせん n, vs monopoly, monopolization
hogging, keeping to oneself
独壇場 2 独壇場 どくだんじょう n field in which one acts unchallenged, unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled), one's monopoly
独身 2 独身 どくしん adj-no, n single, bachelorhood, unmarried, celibate
猛スピード 2 猛スピード もうスピード n great speed, recklessly fast speed
猛攻撃 2 猛攻撃 もうこうげき n fierce attack
獲物 2 獲物 えもの n game, trophy, prey, spoils
玄人 2 玄人 くろうと
くろと		 adj-no, n expert, master, professional
woman in the nightlife business, demimondaine, geisha and prostitutes
玄人 name Kuroudo, Gento, Haruto
玉の 2 玉の name Tamano
玉砂利 2 玉砂利 たまじゃり n gravel
王手飛車 2 王手飛車 おうてびしゃ n forking the rook while checking the king
珍事 2 珍事 ちんじ n strange occurrence, unusual occurrence, unexpected occurrence
珍妙 2 珍妙 ちんみょう adj-na, n odd, fantastic, queer
琵琶湖 2 琵琶湖 びわこ n Lake Biwa
琵琶湖 name Biwako
生き抜 2 生き抜く いきぬく v5k, vi to survive, to live through
生き物 2 生き物 いきもの n animal, living thing
生ノ 2 生ノ name Seino
生徒 2 生徒 せいと adj-no, n pupil
生意気 2 生意気 なまいき adj-na, n cheeky, brazen, impertinent, audacious, conceit, saucy
生活を送 2 生活を送る せいかつをおくる exp, v5r to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
生涯 2 生涯 しょうがい n-adv, n-t one's lifetime (i.e. one's existence until death), one's career
用 2 用 よう n, n-suf task, business
service, use, duty
excretion, call of nature
用 name Takara, Mochi, Mochii, You
用済み 2 用済み ようずみ n finish using, business settled
甲府市 2 甲府市 name Koufu (city)
甲斐 2 甲斐 かい n effect, use, result, worth, avail
甲斐 がい suf effect, use, result, worth, avail
甲斐 name Kai, Kaizaki, Kaino, Kahi, Kouhi
疑問符 2 疑問符 ぎもんふ n question mark
疑心 2 疑心 ぎしん n doubt, fear, suspicion, apprehension
病院 2 病院 びょういん adj-no, n hospital
痛い目にあ 2 痛い目にあう いたいめにあう exp, v5u to feel pain, to go through a bitter experience, to get into trouble, to get hurt
痛快 2 痛快 つうかい adj-na, n thrilling, intense pleasure
痛恨のミス 2 痛恨のミス つうこんのミス n cardinal mistake
発掘 2 発掘 はっくつ n, vs excavation, exhumation
discovery (e.g. new talent)
発表 2 発表 はっぴょう n, vs announcement, publication
発進 2 発進 はっしん n, vs departure, takeoff
白楽天 2 白楽天 name Hakurakuten
白熱 2 白熱 はくねつ adj-no, n, vs incandescence, white heat
climax
白相 2 白相 name Shirasou
百年 2 百年 ひゃくねん
ももとせ		 n century, hundred years, a long time
百目 2 百目 ひゃくめ n 375 grams (100 monme)
百目 name Todome, Doume
皮膚感覚 2 皮膚感覚 ひふかんかく n cutaneous sensation
盛り 2 盛り さかり n, suf peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season), height (e.g. of summer)
prime (of one's life), one's best days
rutting, being in heat
盛り もり ctr, n, n-suf helping, serving (of food)
n chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
盛りあがり 2 盛りあがり もりあがり n climax, uprush
bulge
目が離せない 2 目が離せない めがはなせない exp unable to take one's eyes off of something, having to keep a watchful eye on
目にあ 2 目にあう めにあう exp, v5u to go through, to suffer, to experience (something unpleasant)
目に入 2 目に入る めにはいる exp, v5r to come into view, to catch sight of, to happen to see
目に見えて 2 目に見えて めにみえて adv, exp remarkably, noticeably
目に遭 2 目に遭う めにあう exp, v5u to go through, to suffer, to experience (something unpleasant)
目の色 2 目の色 めのいろ n eye color, eye colour
目をむ 2 目をむく めをむく exp, v5k to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.)
目をや 2 目をやる めをやる exp, v5r to look towards
目を丸くする 2 目を丸くする めをまるくする exp, vs-i to be amazed, to stare in wonder
目を奪われ 2 目を奪われる めをうばわれる exp, v1 to be captivated (visually)
目を引 2 目を引く めをひく exp, v5k to stand out, to catch the eye, to attract notice
目を細め 2 目を細める めをほそめる exp, v1 to squint, to close one's eyes partly
to smile with one's whole face, to look fondly at
目を見張 2 目を見張る めをみはる exp, v5r to be wide-eyed (in surprise), to open one's eyes wide (in wonder), to be amazed (at, by)
目増 2 目増 name Memaji
目外し 2 目外し もくはずし n (go terminology)
目安 2 目安 めやす n standard, reference, aim, criterion, yardstick
approximation, rough estimate
目安 name Meyasu
目線 2 目線 めせん n one's gaze
from the point of view of
目違い 2 目違い めちがい n error in judgment, error in judgement
目黒 2 目黒 めぐろ
メグロ		 n Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
目黒 name Mekuro, Meguro
直伝 2 直伝 じきでん n initiation, direct transmission (of mysteries or skill)
直伝 name Jikiden
直感的 2 直感的 ちょっかんてき adj-na intuitive
直接法 2 直接法 ちょくせつほう n direct method, indicative mood
直接的 2 直接的 ちょくせつてき adj-na, n direct
直接行動 2 直接行動 ちょくせつこうどう n direct action
直樹 2 直樹 name Naoki, Naotatsu, Naoki (Nawoki)
直線的 2 直線的 ちょくせんてき adj-na linear, rectilinear, straight-line
直近 2 直近 ちょっきん adj-no, n-adv, n-t most recent, latest, nearest (in time)
直面 2 直面 ちょくめん n confrontation
vs to encounter, to face, to confront
直面 ひためん adj-f, n performing without a mask (noh)
相応 2 相応 そうおう adj-na, adj-no, n fitness, suitability
相次 2 相次ぐ あいつぐ v5g to follow in succession, to happen one after another
相次 name Aiji
相談 2 相談 そうだん n, vs discussion, consultation
省エネ 2 省エネ しょうエネ n energy conservation, economical use of energy
眉 2 眉 まゆ
まみえ		 n eyebrow, eyebrows
眉 name Mayu
県 2 県 けん n prefecture (of Japan)
county (of China)
県 あがた n territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.)
countryside
県 name Agata, Ken, Kenji
真っ二つ 2 真っ二つ まっぷたつ n in two equal parts
真っ盛り 2 真っ盛り まっさかり n, n-adv middle of, height of, full bloom
真夏 2 真夏 まなつ n-adv, n-t midsummer
真夏 name Mana, Manatsu
真夏の暑さ 2 真夏の暑さ まなつのあつさ n heat of high summer
真顔 2 真顔 まがお n serious look
真顔 name Magao
眠気 2 眠気 ねむけ n sleepiness, drowsiness
眼下 2 眼下 がんか adj-no, n below, under one's eyes
着座 2 着座 ちゃくざ n, vs taking a seat
着込 2 着込む きこむ v5m to wear extra clothes
to dress formally
瞬く間に 2 瞬く間に またたくまに adv in the twinkling of an eye, in a flash
瞬時 2 瞬時 しゅんじ n-adv, n-t instant, moment
矛 2 矛 ほこ
とかり		 n lance, long-handled Chinese spear, pike
arms, weapon
grip of a bow
矛盾 2 矛盾 むじゅん adj-no, n, vs contradiction, inconsistency
矢 2 矢 や
さ		 n arrow
矢 name Tadashi, Chikai, Ya, Yagazaki, Yatsugi, Yabashiri
知り合 2 知り合 しりあい n acquaintance
知り合う しりあう v5u, vi to get to know (someone), to make acquaintance
石の下 2 石の下 いしのした n (go terminology)
石倉 2 石倉 name Ishikura, Ishigura, Iwakura
研修 2 研修 けんしゅう n, vs training (esp. in-service), induction course
研修 name Kenshuu, Kenshou
研究結果 2 研究結果 けんきゅうけっか n findings, results of a scientific investigation
破れかぶれ 2 破れかぶれ やぶれかぶれ adj-no, n desperation, self-abandonment
破壊力 2 破壊力 はかいりょく n destructive power, destructive energy, destructive force
硬い表情 2 硬い表情 かたいひょうじょう n stiff expression
礼 2 礼 れい n thanking, expression of gratitude
礼す らいす v5s to worship
礼 name Rei, Rai, Yuzuru, Yuki, Hiroshi, Hiro, Iyabu, Ayano, Aya, Akira, Reiji
祖父母 2 祖父母 そふぼ n grandparents
神のみぞ知る 2 神のみぞ知る かみのみぞしる exp God only knows, It's anyone's call, Heaven knows
神経をすり減ら 2 神経をすり減らす しんけいをすりへらす exp, v5s to fray one's nerves, to wear out one's nerves, to frazzle one's nerves, to be a nervous wreck
神経質 2 神経質 しんけいしつ adj-na, n sensitiveness, nervousness, (being) highly strung, neurotic
福 2 福 ふく n good fortune
福 name Fukuzaki, Fukusaki, Fuku, Hamafuku, Tomi, Takarada, Sachi, Saki, Fukutsuru
禮次郎 2 禮次郎 name Reijirou
秀樹 2 秀樹 name Hideki, Hidetatsu, Hotsuki
秀甫 2 秀甫 name Shuuho, Shouho
秘策 2 秘策 ひさく n secret plan or measures
秘術 2 秘術 ひじゅつ n secret art, the mysteries
称 2 称 しょう n name
reputation
称す しょうす v5s, vt to take the name of, to call oneself
to pretend, to feign, to purport
称 name Katsusuke, Katsutaka, Katsuyoshi, Shou
称号 2 称号 しょうごう n title, degree, name
移り変わり 2 移り変わり うつりかわり n change (e.g. season)
種明かし 2 種明かし たねあかし n, vs disclosing the secret of a trick
空き地 2 空き地 あきち
くうち		 n vacant land
空白 2 空白 くうはく adj-na, adj-no, n vacuum, blank space, space, null (NUL)
空白 name Kuuhaku
突き放 2 突き放す つきはなす v5s, vt to forsake, to thrust away, to refuse bluntly
突き詰め 2 突き詰める つきつめる v1, vt to think something through, to probe into, to investigate thoroughly, to follow an argument to its logical conclusion
突っ張り 2 突っ張り つっぱり n support, bar, prop, strut
bracing, becoming taut
thrust, slapping attacks
punk, (juvenile) delinquent
突如 2 突如 とつじょ adv suddenly, all of a sudden
窯 2 窯 かま n stove, furnace, kiln
窯 name Kama
立ちふさが 2 立ちふさがる たちふさがる v5r, vi to stand in one's way
立体的 2 立体的 りったいてき adj-na three-dimensional
童顔 2 童顔 どうがん adj-no, n child-faced
端正 2 端正 たんせい adj-na, n noble, handsome
競馬場 2 競馬場 けいばじょう n race track, racecourse
競馬場 name Keibajou
笑い出 2 笑い出す わらいだす v5s to burst into laughter
笑い話 2 笑い話 わらいばなし n funny story
笠井 2 笠井 name Kasai
第三者 2 第三者 だいさんしゃ n outsider, third party, third person, disinterested person
箱形 2 箱形 はこがた adj-no, n box, box-shape, cube-type
粘っこ 2 粘っこい ねばっこい adj-i stiff, persistent, tenacious, sticky
精密 2 精密 せいみつ adj-na, n close, precise, exact, minute, detailed
精気 2 精気 せいき n essence, vitality, (mind and) spirit, life energy
糖分 2 糖分 とうぶん n sugar content, amount of sugar
紛らわし 2 紛らわしい まぎらわしい adj-i ambiguous, misleading, equivocal, confusing, easily mixed up (e.g. similar words)
素人目 2 素人目 しろうとめ n inexpert or untrained eyes
細やか 2 細やか こまやか adj-na, n tender, friendly, heartfelt
細やか ささやか adj-na modest, meagre, meager
細分化 2 細分化 さいぶんか n fragmentation, subdivision
細身 2 細身 ほそみ adj-no, n slender, narrow, thin (sized)
経大 2 経大 name Tsunehiro
経歴 2 経歴 けいれき n, vs career, personal history
経験を積 2 経験を積む けいけんをつむ exp, v5m to gain experience, to accumulate experiences
経験済み 2 経験済み けいけんずみ n experienced, already had an experience (with something)
結果オーライ 2 結果オーライ けっかオーライ exp (turned out) all right in the end
絞り 2 絞り しぼり n, vs tye-dye, tye-dyeing
stop, aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye), aperture stop
contraction, choke, squeezing
絞り しぼり n (go terminology)
絞り name Shibori
絡み 2 絡み からみ n linkage, relationship, involvement, entanglement
絡み がらみ suf about, concerning, related to, -ish
絡み からみ n (go terminology)
絵に描いたよう 2 絵に描いたよう えにかいたよう
えにえがいたよう		 exp the very picture of ...
絶 2 絶つ たつ v5t, vt to suppress, to cut off, to sever, to abstain (from)
絶体絶命 2 絶体絶命 ぜったいぜつめい adj-na, adj-no, n desperate situation, being driven into a corner, stalemate
絶品 2 絶品 ぜっぴん adj-no, n unique or superb article
絶大 2 絶大 ぜつだい adj-na, n tremendous, immense
絶景 2 絶景 ぜっけい n picturesque scenery, superb view
絶滅 2 絶滅 ぜつめつ adj-no, n, vs destruction, extinction
続々 2 続々 ぞくぞく adv-to, n-adv one after another, successively
綱 2 綱 つな n rope
grand champion's braided belt
綱 こう n class
綱 name Kou, Tsuna, Tsunazaki, Tsunashi
緊迫感 2 緊迫感 きんぱくかん n sense of urgency, feeling of high tension
総 2 総 そう n, pref all, overall, gross, general, whole, entire
総 ふさ n tuft, tassel
ctr, n bunch (of grapes, etc.)
section (of an orange, etc.)
総 name Osamu, Satoshi, Satoru, Suburu, Sou, Souji, Nobu
総じて 2 総じて そうじて adv generally, in general
altogether, as a whole, all in all, summing it up
総勢 2 総勢 そうぜい n whole army, all members
総当たり戦 2 総当たり戦 そうあたりせん n round robin event
総攻撃 2 総攻撃 そうこうげき n, vs general attack, general offensive
締めくくり 2 締めくくり しめくくり n end, completion, conclusion, summing up, supervision
締めて 2 締めて しめて adv in all, all told
縁がある 2 縁がある えんがある exp to be fated to, be linked by fate
縁がな 2 縁がない えんがない adj-i, exp have no relation to, have no luck with, not be fated to
縦断 2 縦断 じゅうだん n, vs flying through, cutting across, longitudinal slice
縮め 2 縮める ちぢめる v1, vt to reduce, to shorten, to shrink, to boil down
縮める ちじめる v (go terminology)
織り 2 織り おり n weave, weaving, woven item
美人 2 美人 びじん n beautiful person (woman)
美人 name Bijin, Mito, Yoshito, Yoshihito
群を抜 2 群を抜く ぐんをぬく exp, v5k to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group), to stand out from the crowd, to be the best by far
習 2 習う ならう v5u, vt to take lessons in, to be taught, to learn (from a teacher), to study (under a teacher), to get training in
習 name Shuu
老 2 老 ろう n age, old people, old age, the aged, the old
老 name Oi, Oisaki, Rou
老子 2 老子 ろうし n Lao-tse, Lao-tzu
老子 name Oiko, Oigo, Roushi
老朽化 2 老朽化 ろうきゅうか n, vs aging, deterioration, wearing out
考えつ 2 考えつく かんがえつく v5k, vt to come up with, to think of
耐え難 2 耐え難い たえがたい adj-i unbearable, intolerable, unendurable
耳をすま 2 耳をすます みみをすます exp, v5s to listen carefully, to strain one's ears
聖 2 聖 せい n, n-pref Saint, St., S.
adj-na, n pure, holy, sacred
聖 ひじり n highly virtuous monk
monk
Buddhist solitary
Buddhist missionary
saint (i.e. a virtuous person)
emperor
expert, master
聖 name Sumiko, Sumizou, Sei, Seika, Seiji, Seitoku, Sofi-, Takashi, Takara, Takeshi, Chika, Tooru, Hijiri, Makoto, Mari, Maria, Sumie, Satoru, Satomi, Akira, Ibu, Kyoji, Kiyo, Kiyoshi, Kiyotsugu, Kiyonori, Kiyomi, Kiyora, Kirara, Kouki, Komina, Sato, Satoi, Satoshi, Mina
職員 2 職員 しょくいん adj-no, n personnel, staff member
肉体的 2 肉体的 にくたいてき adj-na material, corporeal
肯定 2 肯定 こうてい n, vs positive, affirmation
背もたれ 2 背もたれ せもたれ n back (of a chair)
背を向け 2 背を向ける せをむける exp, v1 to pretend not to see, to turn one's back on
背中合わせ 2 背中合わせ せなかあわせ n back to back
discord, feud
opposite sides of the same coin
背負 2 背負う せおう
しょう		 v5u, vt to take responsibility for, to be burdened with, to carry on back or shoulder
to have (something) in the background, to be in front (of something)
背負 name Seoi
脚質 2 脚質 きゃくしつ n running style (of a horse, e.g. a front runner)
脱する 2 脱する だっする vs-s to get out, to escape from
脱線 2 脱線 だっせん n, vs derailment
deviation, digression
腐心 2 腐心 ふしん n, vs taking pains to, racking one's brains, doing everything one can
腕組み 2 腕組み うでぐみ n, vs folding one's arms
腰を据え 2 腰を据える こしをすえる exp, v1 to settle down (and deal with something), to concentrate all one's energy (on something)
to settle in, to settle oneself (in a place), to settle down (somewhere)
to take a solid stance, to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
腹をくく 2 腹をくくる はらをくくる exp, v5r to prepare oneself for the worst, to strengthen one's resolve, to accept one's fate, to prepare oneself
膨れ 2 膨れ ふくれ n (go terminology)
膨れる ふくれる v1, vi to bulge, to expand, to swell (out), to be inflated, to distend
to pout, to get cross, to get sulky
臨機応変 2 臨機応変 りんきおうへん adj-no, n ad hoc, adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment, playing it by ear
自信たっぷり 2 自信たっぷり じしんたっぷり adj-na, adv confident, full of confidence, cocky, full of oneself
自信作 2 自信作 じしんさく n work of art the creator has confidence in
自己主張 2 自己主張 じこしゅちょう n self-assertion
自由 2 自由 じゆう adj-na, exp, n freedom, liberty, as it pleases you
自由 name Shiori, Jiyuu, Miyu, Yoriyoshi
自由奔放 2 自由奔放 じゆうほんぽう adj-na, n free and uncontrolled, behaving with abandon, freewheeling
自責 2 自責 じせき n, vs self-condemnation, self-reproach
至難 2 至難 しなん adj-na, adj-no, n most difficult, next to impossible
舞い込 2 舞い込む まいこむ v5m, vi to happen to, to drop in
舞台に立 2 舞台に立つ ぶたいにたつ exp, v5t to appear on the stage
良くも悪くも 2 良くも悪くも よくもわるくも exp both good and bad, for better or worse, for good and bad, regardless of merit
色めき立 2 色めき立つ いろめきたつ v5t, vi to become excited
色分け 2 色分け いろわけ n, vs classification, color coding, colour coding, color keying, colour keying, differentiation using different colors (colours)
色紙 2 色紙 いろがみ n coloured paper, colored paper
色紙 しきし n square fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.
色紙 name Shikishi
芥川賞 2 芥川賞 あくたがわしょう n Akutagawa Prize, Akutagawa Award
花粉症 2 花粉症 かふんしょう n hay fever, pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
芸術 2 芸術 げいじゅつ n (fine) art, the arts
芸術的 2 芸術的 げいじゅつてき adj-na artistic
芽生え 2 芽生え めばえ n sprout, bud
芽生える めばえる v1, vi to bud, to sprout
若々し 2 若々しい わかわかしい adj-i young, youthful
若い頃 2 若い頃 わかいころ n one's early days, one's youth, early life, one's early years
若き日 2 若き日 わかきひ adj-no, n youth, younger days
若武者 2 若武者 わかむしゃ n young warrior
苦 2 苦 く n suffering, trouble, distress, anxiety, worry, pain, anguish, hardship, difficulty
duhkha (suffering)
苦い にがい adj-i bitter
苦る にがる v5r, vi to feel bitter, to scowl
苦境 2 苦境 くきょう n trouble, crisis, predicament, pinch, squeeze
苦手意識 2 苦手意識 にがていしき n awareness that somebody (something) is (will be) hard to deal with, awareness that one is not good at something
英断 2 英断 えいだん n resolution, decisive judgement, decisive judgment
落第 2 落第 らくだい n, vs failure, dropping out of a class
薄っぺら 2 薄っぺら うすっぺら adj-na, n flimsy, cheap, shallow, very thin
薄っぺらい うすっぺらい adj-i flimsy, cheap, shallow, very thin
藤田 2 藤田 name Touda, Nakatani, Fuereira, Fushida, Fujioka, Fujita, Fujida, Fudzita
虎の子 2 虎の子 とらのこ n tiger cub
treasure (as it is said that tigers treasure their young)
虎の子 name Toranoko
虎視眈々 2 虎視眈々 こしたんたん adj-t, adv-to (watching) vigilantly for an opportunity to prey upon, with an eagle eye
虚 2 虚 そら n sky, the heavens
虚 うろ
うつお
うつほ
うつせ		 n hole, hollow, cavity
虚 きょ n unpreparedness
falsehood
Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
虚を突 2 虚を突く きょをつく exp, v5k to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
衆生 2 衆生 しゅじょう n the people, living things
行儀 2 行儀 ぎょうぎ n behaviour, behavior, manners
行儀 name Yukinori
衝突 2 衝突 しょうとつ n, vs crash, collision, running into
quarrel, conflict, clashing
表面 2 表面 ひょうめん n face, appearance, outside, surface
衰え 2 衰え おとろえ n decline, weakening, emaciation
衰える おとろえる v1, vi to decline, to become weak, to waste away, to wither, to abate, to decay, to wear
被害を受け 2 被害を受ける ひがいをうける exp, v1 to be damaged, to receive damage
裂け 2 裂ける さける v1, vi to split, to tear, to burst
裏切り 2 裏切り うらぎり n treachery, betrayal, perfidy
補給 2 補給 ほきゅう n, vs supply, replenishment, supplying
補足説明 2 補足説明 ほそくせつめい adj-no, n supplementary explanation
製 2 製 せい n, n-suf make, -made
製 name Sumiaki, Sumio, Sumitaka, Sumitoshi, Sumiharu
複合 2 複合 ふくごう adj-no, n, vs complex, composite, combined
複雑怪奇 2 複雑怪奇 ふくざつかいき adj-na, n complicated and mysterious
襲 2 襲 かさね n layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat
combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
襲う おそう v5u, vt to strike, to attack, to hunt down, to assail, to make an assault
to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.)
to make a sudden visit
襲ぐ つぐ v5g, vt to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance)
襲 name Kasane, Kon, Shuu, Souen
襲い掛か 2 襲い掛かる おそいかかる v5r, vi to attack, to rush on, to swoop down on
西風 2 西風 にしかぜ
せいふう		 adj-no, n west wind
西風 name Narai, Nishikaze
要注意 2 要注意 ようちゅうい n attention (care) required, needs special attention
要石 2 要石 かなめいし n keystone
要石 かなめいし n (go terminology)
要石 name Kanameishi, Youseki
覆いかぶさ 2 覆いかぶさる おおいかぶさる
おいかぶさる		 v5r, vi to cover, to hang over
to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
覇気 2 覇気 はき n aspiration, ambition
覇者 2 覇者 はしゃ n champion, supreme ruler, titleholder
見すえ 2 見すえる みすえる v1, vt to stare at, to make sure of, to gaze at, to focus on
見て取 2 見て取る みてとる v5r, vt to perceive, to grasp (the situation)
見や 2 見やる みやる v5r, vt to stare at, to look at, to gaze
見る目 2 見る目 みるめ n a discerning eye
見る見る 2 見る見る みるみる adv before one's eyes, very fast, in a twinkle
見当がつかない 2 見当がつかない けんとうがつかない exp having not the slightest idea
見直し 2 見直し みなおし n, vs revision, review, reconsideration
見立て 2 見立て みたて n selection, choice
diagnosis, medical opinion
judgement, legal opinion
comparison, parodic allusion
見立てる みたてる v1, vt to choose, to select
to judge, to diagnose (an illness)
to liken to something else, to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror)
to see someone off
to look after, to be (someone's) guardian
to look down on, to underrate, to underestimate (someone)
見習 2 見習 みならい n apprentice, learn by observation
見習う みならう v5u, vt to follow another's example
見誤 2 見誤る みあやまる v5r, vt to mistake someone for someone else, to misread
見送 2 見送る みおくる v5r, vt to see off (e.g. to the station, an airport, etc.), to escort (e.g. home), to farewell
to see out, to send off
to let pass, to wait and see, to continue (e.g. in legal contexts)
to let a pitch go by (baseball), to watch a batted ball go into the stands
視覚的 2 視覚的 しかくてき adj-na visual
親 2 親 おや n parent, parents
dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.)
founder
(pet) owner
親 しん n closeness, intimacy, friendliness
close relative
n-pref pro- (e.g. pro-American, pro-Japanese, etc.)
親 name Oyazaki, Shin, Shinji, Chika, Chikashi, Chikara, Yoshimi
親子 2 親子 おやこ
しんし		 adj-no, n parent and child
親子 name Oyako, Shinko, Chikako
親戚 2 親戚 しんせき n relation, kin, relative
観測 2 観測 かんそく n, vs observation
解か 2 解かす とかす v5s, vt to comb out
to melt
言いながら 2 言いながら いいながら exp with these words, while saying
言い切 2 言い切る いいきる v5r, vt to declare, to assert, to state definitively
to finish saying, to say it all, to finish one's sentence
言い聞かせ 2 言い聞かせる いいきかせる v1, vt to warn, to instruct, to tell someone to do something, to persuade
言い難 2 言い難い いいがたい
いいにくい		 adj-i inexpressible, hard to say, hesitant to say
言わんばかり 2 言わんばかり いわんばかり adv as though, as if to say, as much as to say
言及 2 言及 げんきゅう n, vs reference, allusion
言及ぶ いいおよぶ v5b, vi to refer to, to mention (e.g. theme)
計画 2 計画 けいかく n, vs scheme, schedule, project, plan, program, programme
計算上 2 計算上 けいさんじょう adj-no, exp according to (one's) calculations, for the purpose of calculation
設け 2 設け もうけ n establishment, preparation, provision
設ける もうける v1, vt to create, to establish
設定 2 設定 せってい n, vs establishment, creation, scene, posing (a problem), setting (movie, novel, etc.)
configuration, setup, options setting, preference settings
試合巧者 2 試合巧者 しあいこうしゃ n experienced player, tricky player
試練 2 試練 しれん n test, trial, probation, ordeal, tribulation
話が違 2 話が違う はなしがちがう exp, v5u that's not what you said (before), that's not what was promised
誕生日 2 誕生日 たんじょうび n birthday
語源 2 語源 ごげん n word root, word derivation, etymology
誠実 2 誠実 せいじつ adj-na, n faithful, honest, sincere
誠実 name Joujitsu, Seijitsu, Tomomi, Narumi, Masachika, Masami
読み上げ 2 読み上げる よみあげる v1, vt to read out loud (and clearly), to call a roll
読書 2 読書 どくしょ
とくしょ		 n, vs reading
読書 name Yomikaki
調和 2 調和 ちょうわ adj-no, n, vs harmony
調和 name Shirabe, Chouwa
論じ 2 論じる ろんじる v1, vt to discuss, to argue, to debate
諦め 2 諦め あきらめ n acceptance, consolation, resignation
諦める あきらめる v1, vt to give up, to abandon (hope, plans), to resign oneself (to)
警戒心 2 警戒心 けいかいしん n wariness
豊臣秀吉 2 豊臣秀吉 name Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Shogun) (1537.3.17-1598.9.18)
豪腕 2 豪腕 ごうわん n strong arm, stout arm
負けないくらい 2 負けないくらい まけないくらい exp, n-adv as much as possible, unbeatably, unsurpassably
貫禄 2 貫禄 かんろく n dignity, presence
買って出 2 買って出る かってでる exp, v1 to volunteer, to undertake a challenge
賛同 2 賛同 さんどう n, vs approval, endorsement
質 2 質 しつ n, n-suf quality
質 たち n quality, nature (of person)
質 しち n pledge, collateral, pawned article
質す ただす v5s, vt to question, to enquire of someone about something (inquire)
質 name Tadashi
贈り物 2 贈り物 おくりもの n present, gift
赤み 2 赤み あかみ adj-no, n blush, reddish tinge, tinge of red, slight redness
走らせ 2 走らせる はしらせる v1, vt to dispatch, to make run
to drive, to gallop, to sail
to run (a program)
to rout, to put to flight
趣 2 趣 おもむき n tenor, meaning, gist
influence, effect
aspect, appearance
taste
charm, grace, refinement
趣く おもむく
おもぶく		 v5k, vi to go in the direction of, to proceed toward, to proceed according to, to repair to, to betake oneself to
to become, to face (facts, circumstances, etc.)
to obey, to abide by, to agree to, to consent to
趣旨 2 趣旨 しゅし n effect, meaning, gist, point (e.g. of a statement)
point, intent, object, goal, aim
足かせ 2 足かせ あしかせ n trap, burden, encumbrance, hindrance, shackles, fetters, hobbles
足がかり 2 足がかり あしがかり n foothold
足が早 2 足が早い あしがはやい adj-i, exp to be fast at walking and running
to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
足が早い あしがはやい adj-i (go terminology)
足が遅い 2 足が遅い あしがおそい exp to be slow-footed
足しにな 2 足しになる たしになる exp, v5r to be of help, to be useful
足どり 2 足どり あしどり n gait, manner of walking (swimming)
trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal)
足元をすく 2 足元をすくう あしもとをすくう exp, v5u to trip someone up, to pull the carpet from under
足踏み 2 足踏み あしぶみ n, vs stepping, stamping, marking time (for a soldier)
stalemate, standstill
路盤 2 路盤 ろばん n roadbed
路線変更 2 路線変更 ろせんへんこう n, vs change in a bus route
policy change (reversal), change in policy
身を乗り出 2 身を乗り出す みをのりだす exp, v5s to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement), to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
身構え 2 身構え みがまえ n attitude, posture
身構える みがまえる v1, vi to put oneself on guard, to stand ready, to square off
身重 2 身重 みおも adj-na, adj-no, n pregnant
軌跡 2 軌跡 きせき n tire track
traces of a person or thing, path one has taken
locus
転がり込 2 転がり込む ころがりこむ v5m, vi to roll in, to tumble into, to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest), to come to live with
to fall in one's way, to fall into one's lap
転ずる 2 転ずる てんずる vi, vz to shift, to alter, to turn, to distract
転機 2 転機 てんき n turning point
軽め 2 軽め かるめ adj-na, n light (weight)
軽妙 2 軽妙 けいみょう adj-na, n smart, witty, clever, light and easy, lambent, facile
輪をかけ 2 輪をかける わをかける exp, v1 to exceed, to exaggerate, to be even more (so)
輸入品 2 輸入品 ゆにゅうひん n imported goods
農 2 農 のう n agriculture, farming
農 name Atsushi, Tsutomu, Nou, Nousaki, Minori, Minoru, Yutaka
辺り 2 辺り あたり
ほとり		 n on the bank of, by the side of (e.g. a river, pond)
neighborhood, vicinity, nearby, (in the) neighbourhood
近場 2 近場 ちかば n nearby place
近場 name Chikaba
近況 2 近況 きんきょう n recent state, present state, present condition, current status, current circumstances
返事 2 返事 へんじ n, vs reply, response, answer
返済 2 返済 へんさい n, vs repayment, redemption, reimbursement, refund
迷路 2 迷路 めいろ adj-no, n, vs labyrinth, blind alley, maze
追い打ちをかけ 2 追い打ちをかける おいうちをかける exp, v1 to attack a routed enemy, to sink the boot into
追い立て 2 追い立て おいたて n dispossession, eviction, ejection
追い立てる おいたてる v1, vt to drive on, to urge forward (e.g. cattle), to rouse (game from its cover), to shoo away
to press a tenant to leave, to evict
退出 2 退出 たいしゅつ n, vs leaving (e.g. work at end of day), withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence), exit (e.g. from a market)
送り 2 送り おくり n seeing off, sending off
funeral
escapement
逆にな 2 逆になる さかになる exp, v5r to turn upside down
逆立 2 逆立つ さかだつ v5t, vi to stand on end, to bristle up, to be ruffled
途方に暮れ 2 途方に暮れる とほうにくれる exp, v1 to be at a loss, to be puzzled
途端に 2 途端に とたんに adv just as, in the act of
通い 2 通い かよい n coming and going, commuting
通い慣れ 2 通い慣れる かよいなれる v1, vi to travel on frequently (e.g., a road or path)
通じて 2 通じて つうじて adv via, through
通ずる 2 通ずる つうずる vi, vz to lead to, to be open (to traffic), to communicate (with)
to pass, to flow (liquid, current), to get through to
to be understood, to be comprehended
to be honored, to be good
to be well versed in, to be well-informed
to communicate clandestinely, to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy)
to form a liaison, to be intimate
通夜 2 通夜 つや n wake, all-night vigil over a body
通訳 2 通訳 つうやく n, vs interpreter, interpretation (i.e. oral translation)
速攻 2 速攻 そっこう adj-no, n, vs fast break, swift attack, quick attack
adv immediately, without delay, right away
連峰 2 連峰 れんぽう n mountain range
連峰 name Renhou
連想 2 連想 れんそう adj-no, n, vs suggestion, association (of ideas), being reminded (of something)
連戦 2 連戦 れんせん n, vs series of battles
進撃 2 進撃 しんげき n, vs advance, charge
進軍 2 進軍 しんぐん n, vs advance, march
遅れを取 2 遅れを取る おくれをとる exp, v5r to fall behind
遅咲き 2 遅咲き おそざき adj-no, n late blooming (flower, talent), late flowering
遊び 2 遊び あそび n, n-suf playing
play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
運よく 2 運よく うんよく adv luckily
過ち 2 過ち あやまち n error, fault, indiscretion, faux pas
過程 2 過程 かてい n mechanism, process, course
道後温泉 2 道後温泉 name Dougoonsen
道理で 2 道理で どうりで adv, exp indeed, it's no wonder
道知 2 道知 name Douchi, Michikazu, Michitomo
道路 2 道路 どうろ n highway, road
道路 name Michimichi
達する 2 達する たっする vs-s to reach, to get to
遠くから 2 遠くから とおくから exp from a distance
適 2 適 たまたま adv by chance, accidentally, unexpectedly, casually
適 たま adj-na, adj-no, n rare, occasional
適う かなう v5u to come true (wish)
to be suited
to match (implies competition), to rival, to bear (e.g. I can't bear the heat)
適す てきす v5s, vi to suit, to fit
適 name Kanou, Teki
適用 2 適用 てきよう n, vs adoption, applying (e.g. a technology)
遭遇 2 遭遇 そうぐう n, vs encounter
遮断 2 遮断 しゃだん n, vs isolation, quarantine, cut off, interception, blockade, deprivation
選抜 2 選抜 せんばつ n, vs selection, choice, picking out
遼二 2 遼二 name Ryouji
鄭 2 鄭 name I, Ti, Te, Tsun, Dziyon, Chiyon, Chon, Chou, Chun, Chuu, Chien, Zen, Jiyon, Jon, Jou, Jun, Tei
配慮 2 配慮 はいりょ n, vs consideration, forethought, concern
酷評 2 酷評 こくひょう adj-no, n, vs severe criticism, damnation
重み 2 重み おもみ n weight, emphasis, dignity, importance
重点 2 重点 じゅうてん n emphasis, colon, important point, lay stress on
重要性 2 重要性 じゅうようせい n gravity, importance
鉄則 2 鉄則 てっそく n ironclad regulation, inviolable rule
鉄則 name Tessoku, Tetsunori
鉄板 2 鉄板 てっぱん n iron plate
sure thing
長い間 2 長い間 ながいあいだ exp, n-t long interval
長さ 2 長さ ながさ n length
長岡市 2 長岡市 name Nagaoka (city)
長年 2 長年 ながねん
えいねん		 n-adv, n-t long time, many years
長年 name Taketoshi, Nagatoshi
長引かせ 2 長引かせる ながびかせる v1, vt to prolong, to draw out, to protract
長持ち 2 長持ち ながもち n, vs long-lasting, long-wearing, wears well
n nagamochi, large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
長時間 2 長時間 ちょうじかん n-adv, n-t long period of time, long playing
長野県 2 長野県 ながのけん n Nagano prefecture (Chuubu area)
長野県 name Nagano Prefecture
閉じ 2 閉じる とじる v1 to shut, to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.)
閉め 2 閉める しめる v1, vt to close, to shut
開口一番 2 開口一番 かいこういちばん n-adv at the very beginning of one's speech, the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
閑散 2 閑散 かんさん adj-na deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets), very few people
dull, off-season, quiet, inactive, hushed
間に合い 2 間に合い まにあい adj-no, n makeshift
間に合ってい 2 間に合っている まにあっている exp, v1 to already have enough (phrase often used in turning down an offer), to already have what one needs
to be on time
間持 2 間持 name Kenmochi, Mamochi
間隔 2 間隔 かんかく n interval, space, SPC
間際 2 間際 まぎわ n-adv, n-t on the verge of, just before, on the point of
間髪をいれず 2 間髪をいれず かんはつをいれず
かんぱつをいれず		 exp in a flash, in no time
関東 2 関東 かんとう n Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo)
関東 name Kantou, Sekitou, Sekihigashi
閣 2 閣 name Kaku
闘 2 闘う たたかう v5u, vi to fight, to battle, to combat, to struggle against, to wage war, to engage in contest
闘 name Tou
闘志満々 2 闘志満々 とうしまんまん adj-no, adj-t, adv-to brimming with fighting spirit, being strong in the will to fight, burning with combativeness
阿 2 阿 くま n corner, recess, nook
a shadow, a shade
阿る おもねる v5r, vi to flatter
阿 name A, Akutsu, O, Oka, Kuma, Hotori, Hodo
降り 2 降り ふり n rainfall, snowfall
descending, alighting
降り おり n giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles (mahjong)
降りる おりる v1, vi to go down, to come down, to descend (e.g. a mountain)
to get off, to alight (e.g. from bus), to disembark, to dismount
to retire, to give up, to quit, to step down
to be given, to be granted, to be issued
to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)
to be passed (from the body; i.e. of a roundworm)
降り出 2 降り出す ふりだす v5s, vi to begin to rain, to begin to snow
降伏 2 降伏 こうふく n, vs submission, surrender, capitulation
限りなく 2 限りなく かぎりなく adv exceedingly, without end
陣屋 2 陣屋 じんや n encampment
陣屋 name Jin'ya
除いて 2 除いて のぞいて exp except, save
除け 2 除け よけ n, n-suf protection, repellent
除ける のける
どける		 v1, vt to put something out of the way, to move (something, someone) aside
to remove, to take away, to exclude
to set aside, to keep apart
to shun, to remove (someone) from the group
aux-v, v1 (after the -te form of a verb) to do well despite difficulties, to accomplish despite adversity
(after the -te form of a verb) to do resolutely, to do boldly
除ける さける
よける		 v1, vt to avoid (physical contact with)
to avoid (situation)
v1 to avert, to ward off
険しい表情 2 険しい表情 けわしいひょうじょう n stern expression, severe expression, grim expression
隅のマガリ四目 2 隅のマガリ四目 すみのまがりしもく n (go terminology)
階下 2 階下 かいか n lower floor, downstairs
bottom of the stairs, foot of the stairs
階下 name Kaishita
階段 2 階段 かいだん n stairs, stairway, staircase
随一 2 随一 ずいいち n best, first, greatest
随分 2 随分 ずいぶん adv, adv-to considerably, very, extremely, surprisingly
adj-na contemptible, reprehensible
雄二郎 2 雄二郎 name Yuujirou
集結 2 集結 しゅうけつ n, vs gathering, massing (of troops)
雪辱戦 2 雪辱戦 せつじょくせん n return match
雲泥の差 2 雲泥の差 うんでいのさ exp wide difference, a world of difference
電車 2 電車 でんしゃ n train, electric train
霧 2 霧 きり n fog, mist
spray
霧 name Kiri, Manko
青 2 青 あお adj-na, adj-no, n blue
green
n green light
black (horse coat color)
pref young, immature, unripe
青い あおい adj-i green, blue
pale
inexperienced, unripe
青 name Seigai, Sei, Jou, Shou, Aoyanagi, Aoyagi, Aomine, Aozaki, Aosaki, Aogi, Aoi, Ao, Aeyagi, Haru
青森県 2 青森県 あおもりけん n Aomori prefecture (Tohoku area)
青森県 name Aomori Prefecture
青色 2 青色 あおいろ
せいしょく		 adj-no, n blue
静まり返 2 静まり返る しずまりかえる v5r, vi to fall silent, to become still as death
非公式 2 非公式 ひこうしき adj-na, adj-no, n informal, unofficial
面くら 2 面くらう めんくらう v5u, vi to be confused, to be taken aback, to be bewildered
面接 2 面接 めんせつ n, vs interview
韓国語 2 韓国語 かんこくご n Korean (language)
音をたて 2 音をたてる おとをたてる exp, v1 to make a sound
頂上 2 頂上 ちょうじょう adj-no, n summit, top, peak
頃合い 2 頃合い ころあい adj-no, n suitable time, good time
moderation, propriety
順々に 2 順々に じゅんじゅんに adv in turn, in order
順番 2 順番 じゅんばん n turn (in line), order of things, sequential order
順風 2 順風 じゅんぷう n favourable wind, favorable wind
順風 name Junka, Junpuu
順風満帆 2 順風満帆 じゅんぷうまんぱん
じゅんぷうまんぽ		 n smooth sailing
頭の痛 2 頭の痛い あたまのいたい adj-i, exp vexing, headache inducing
頭悪 2 頭悪い あたまわるい adj-i slow, dim
頼りにな 2 頼りになる たよりになる exp, v5r to be reliable
顔を覆 2 顔を覆う かおをおおう exp, v5u to cover one's face
顔面 2 顔面 がんめん adj-no, n face (of person)
類型 2 類型 るいけい n genre, type, pattern, shape, breed
similar type, similar pattern
風変わり 2 風変わり ふうがわり adj-na, n eccentric, strange
風流 2 風流 ふうりゅう adj-na, n elegance, taste, refinement
風流 name Kazaru
風船 2 風船 ふうせん n balloon (esp. small, toy variety)
風雲 2 風雲 ふううん n nature, the elements, winds and clouds
situation, state of affairs
風雲 かざぐも
かぜくも		 n clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow
winds and clouds
風雲 name Houun
風雲急を告げ 2 風雲急を告げる ふううんきゅうをつげる exp, v1 to have grown tense (of a situation), to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)
飛び 2 飛び とび n flying, flight, leap, leaping
oh, zero, (when reading a number aloud) naught
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
running out of points (zero or fewer (mahjong)), game ending due to a player running out of points
飛び とび n (go terminology)
飛びか 2 飛びかう とびかう v5u, vi to fly about, to flutter about, to flit about, to fly past each other
飛び交 2 飛び交う とびかう v5u, vi to fly about, to flutter about, to flit about, to fly past each other
食い 2 食い くい n eating
bite (in fishing)
食い下が 2 食い下がる くいさがる v5r, vi to cling to, to hang from, to hang on to
to hound, to doggedly oppose, to tenaciously face (someone)
to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
食い荒ら 2 食い荒らす くいあらす v5s, vt to devour, to wolf down
to eat some of everything
to work at various things
食事をと 2 食事をとる しょくじをとる exp, v5r to have a meal, to chow down, to take a meal, to catch a meal, to get grub, to grub, to break bread, to eat dinner, to have a bite, to strap on a feed-bag
食事会 2 食事会 しょくじかい n dinner party, ceremonial dinner
dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
食指が動 2 食指が動く しょくしがうごく exp, v5k have an itch to, to have a craving for, to have an urge to, to have a desire for, to be eager to, to want to
飲み 2 飲み のみ n drink, drinking
spigot, tap (in a cask, etc.)
stock market bucketing
bookmaking
館内 2 館内 かんない n in the building
館内 name Kannai, Tateuchi, Tatenouchi
首を振 2 首を振る くびをふる exp, v5r to shake one's head
首都圏 2 首都圏 しゅとけん n the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
香り 2 香り かおり n aroma, fragrance, smell, scent
香り name Kaori, Kaori (Kawori)
駆け抜け 2 駆け抜ける かけぬける v1, vi to run past from behind, to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
駆け足 2 駆け足 かけあし n running fast, double time
cantering
doing things in a hurry
騒が 2 騒がす さわがす v5s, vt to annoy, to cause trouble
騒ぎ 2 騒ぎ さわぎ n, n-suf uproar, disturbance
高くつ 2 高くつく たかくつく exp, v5k to be expensive, to be costly
高山市 2 高山市 name Kouyamaichi, Takayama (city)
高校 2 高校 こうこう n high school, senior high school
高校 name Koukou
鬼門 2 鬼門 きもん n the northeastern (unlucky) direction, person or thing to be avoided
鬼門 name Onikado, Onimon
魂 2 魂 たましい
だましい
たま		 n spirit, soul
魂 こん n spirit, Yang energy
魂 name Kokoro
魅入 2 魅入る みいる v5r, vi to possess, to entrance, to enthrall
魔 2 魔 ま n demon, devil, evil influence, evil spirit
n-suf someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act
魔 name Ma
魔物 2 魔物 まもの n goblin, apparition, monster, demon, devil, evil spirit
鳥 2 鳥 とり n bird
poultry, bird meat (esp. chicken meat), fowl
鳥 name Ikariyama, Igayama, Tori, Torisaki, Yanadori
鶴の巣ごもり 2 鶴の巣ごもり つるのすごもり n (go terminology)
黒先 2 黒先 くろせん n (go terminology)
１７日 2 １７日 じゅうしちにち
じゅうななにち		 n seventeenth day of the month
seventeen days
２枚 2 ２枚 にまい n two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
２６日 2 ２６日 にじゅうろくにち n twenty-sixth day of the month
twenty-six days
２８日 2 ２８日 にじゅうはちにち n twenty-eighth day of the month
twenty-eight days
３組 2 ３組 さんくみ
みくみ		 n set of three, three sets, three classes
6733 あきれ顔 1 あきれ顔 あきれがお n amazed or stunned expression
あだ名 1 あだ名 あだな
こんめい		 n, vs nickname
あの人 1 あの人 あのひと adj-no, pn he, she, that person
you
あぶり出し 1 あぶり出し あぶりだし adj-no, n invisible writing revealed by applying heat, writing done in invisible ink
ある意味で 1 ある意味で あるいみで exp in a sense, in some way, to an extent
ある意味では 1 ある意味では あるいみでは exp in a sense, in some way, to an extent
ある日 1 ある日 あるひ n one day (e.g. "one day while studying, ..")
ある時 1 ある時 あるとき n once (i.e. "once, when I was studying ..")
ある種 1 ある種 あるしゅ adj-no certain, some kind of, some sort of, of sorts
ある限り 1 ある限り あるかぎり n all (there is)
exp, n-adv as long as there is
いい人 1 いい人 いいひと exp good-natured person
n lover
いい子 1 いい子 いいこ
よいこ		 n good boy, good girl
いい迷惑 1 いい迷惑 いいめいわく adj-na, exp, n real nuisance, becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
いざという時 1 いざという時 いざというとき exp when it's important, when it comes to the crunch, when push comes to shove, when it comes to the point, in one's hour of need, at the critical moment
いたずら盛り 1 いたずら盛り いたずらざかり n mischievous age
いとも簡単に 1 いとも簡単に いともかんたんに adv very easily
いばらの道 1 いばらの道 いばらのみち n thorny path
いら立 1 いら立つ いらだつ v5t to be irritated
いわく付き 1 いわく付き いわくつき adj-no, n with an interesting history (story), with a shady history, with circumstances that are difficult to explain
うたた寝 1 うたた寝 うたたね
ごろね		 n, vs dozing, napping (e.g. on the floor in one's clothes, in the train)
うって変わ 1 うって変わる うってかわる v5r to change completely, to change suddenly
うなぎ登り 1 うなぎ登り うなぎのぼり adj-no, n soaring, rapid promotion, going through the roof
うめき声 1 うめき声 うめきごえ n moan, groan, moaning
うわ手 1 うわ手 うわて n (go terminology)
えらい目 1 えらい目 えらいめ exp terrible time, hard time, bad day
おひざ元 1 おひざ元 おひざもと n Imperial Court, home territory of a powerful figure, businessman's turf, Shogun's headquarters
お久しぶり 1 お久しぶり おひさしぶり exp it's been a long time, long time no see
お倉 1 お倉 おくら
オクラ		 n shelving (a play, movie, etc.), closing down, cancelling, canceling, shelf (i.e. "on the shelf")
rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
お倉 name Okura
お元気ですか 1 お元気ですか おげんきですか exp how are you?
お兄さん 1 お兄さん おにいさん n older brother, elder brother
(vocative) young man, buddy, fella, laddie
お先 1 お先 おさき n the future, going before
お先に 1 お先に おさきに adv before, previously
ahead
exp Pardon me for leaving (before you)
お勧め 1 お勧め おすすめ n, vs recommendation, advice, suggestion, encouragement
お呼び 1 お呼び および n, vs invitation, call
お坊さん 1 お坊さん おぼうさん n Buddhist priest, monk
お子さん 1 お子さん おこさん n (someone else's) child
お宅 1 お宅 おたく n your house, your home, your family
your husband
your organization
adj-no, pn you (referring to someone of equal status with whom one is not especially close)
お尻 1 お尻 おしり
オシリ		 n bottom, buttocks
お座敷 1 お座敷 おざしき n tatami room
gathering (to which one has been invited to perform as a geisha, etc.)
お手上げ 1 お手上げ おてあげ n all over, given in, given up hope, bring to knees
お手並み拝見 1 お手並み拝見 おてなみはいけん exp let's see what you've got, show me what you've got
お気に入り 1 お気に入り おきにいり exp favorite, favourite, pet (e.g. teacher's pet)
bookmark (in web browser)
お湯 1 お湯 おゆ n hot water
hot bath
お祝い 1 お祝い おいわい n, vs congratulations, festival, congratulation, celebration, congratulatory gift
お花見 1 お花見 おはなみ n, vs cherry blossom viewing, flower viewing
お茶を濁 1 お茶を濁す おちゃをにごす exp, v5s to give an evasive answer, to be evasive
to prevaricate, to speak ambiguously
to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation
to make do with
お茶漬け 1 お茶漬け おちゃづけ n rice with tea poured on it (Japanese dish)
お菓子 1 お菓子 おかし n confections, sweets, candy
お見事 1 お見事 おみごと int bravo, well done!
お見逃しなく 1 お見逃しなく おみのがしなく exp Don't miss it
お迎え 1 お迎え おむかえ adj-no, n, vs receiving, welcoming, going to meet
n final call, call of fate, approach of death
かき消 1 かき消す かきけす v5s, vt to erase, to drown out (e.g. noise, sound)
かき立て 1 かき立てる かきたてる v1, vt to arouse, to stir up
かぎ取 1 かぎ取る かぎとる v5r, vt to smell
to sense
かくなる上は 1 かくなる上は かくなるうえは exp now that it's come to this, since it's come to this
かく乱 1 かく乱 かくらん
こうらん		 n, vs derangement, perturbation, disturbance
かけ声 1 かけ声 かけごえ n, vs yell used to time or encourage activity (e.g. "Heave ho!", "On three ... One, two, three!" in English), enthusiastic shout from the audience (e.g. in kabuki), shouting (in concerts)
かなぐり捨て 1 かなぐり捨てる かなぐりすてる v1 to throw off, to fling off, to throw to the winds
かみ切 1 かみ切る かみきる v5r, vt to bite off, to gnaw through
かみ砕 1 かみ砕く かみくだく v5k, vt to crunch, to masticate
to simplify, to explain plainly
からみ合 1 からみ合う からみあう v5u, vi to be(come) intertwined, to be entangled
か具 1 か具 かこ n metal buckle
か弱 1 か弱い かよわい adj-i frail, feeble
か細 1 か細い かぼそい adj-i thin, skinny
feeble, delicate, fragile
きびすを返 1 きびすを返す きびすをかえす
くびすをかえす		 exp, v5s to return, to turn back, to turn on one's heel
きめ細か 1 きめ細か きめこまか adj-na smooth
painstaking, detailed, meticulous
きめ細やか 1 きめ細やか きめこまやか adj-na smooth, polite and attentive to detail
き損 1 き損 きそん n, vs waste, damage, injury, defamation
ぎゅうぎゅう詰め 1 ぎゅうぎゅう詰め ぎゅうぎゅうづめ exp jam packed
くぐり抜け 1 くぐり抜ける くぐりぬける v1, vt to pass through, to go through
to struggle through, to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.), to escape (through the cordon), to evade (the law)
くり返 1 くり返す くりかえす v5s, vi, vt to repeat, to do something over again
ぐるぐる回し 1 ぐるぐる回し ぐるぐるまわし n (go terminology)
こう着状態 1 こう着状態 こうちゃくじょうたい adj-no, n deadlock, stalemate
こぎ着け 1 こぎ着ける こぎつける v1, vt to attain, to row (a boat) up to (a pier), to reach (a certain stage), to manage to do
こどもの日 1 こどもの日 こどものひ n Children's Day (national holiday; May 5th)
この上なく 1 この上なく このうえなく
このうえもなく		 exp extremely, most of all
この内 1 この内 このうち
このなか		 exp among these, between these, of these
in here, in this
この分では 1 この分では このぶんでは exp as affairs stand, judging from the present situation, as things are now
この前 1 この前 このまえ adj-no, n lately, recently, some time ago
previous, last (Sunday, etc.)
この度 1 この度 このたび
こたび		 n-adv, n-t now, this occasion, at this time
この種 1 この種 このしゅ adj-no this kind of
この辺り 1 この辺り このあたり adj-no, pn this area, around here
この頃 1 この頃 このごろ
このころ		 n-adv, n-t now, recently, nowadays, these days, at present
この頃 このころ n-adv, n-t then, in those days, at the time
こぼれ落ち 1 こぼれ落ちる こぼれおちる v1, vi to spill over and fall, to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
こぼれ話 1 こぼれ話 こぼればなし n digression, tidbit, titbit, sidebar, snippet
これから先 1 これから先 これからさき adv hereafter, from now on, in the future, ahead of us, down the road
ごく最近 1 ごく最近 ごくさいきん adj-no, n-adv, n-t very recently, in the very recent past
ご両親 1 ご両親 ごりょうしん n your (honorable, honourable) parents
ご主人 1 ご主人 ごしゅじん n your husband, her husband
ご参考まで 1 ご参考まで ごさんこうまで exp for your information, FYI, for your reference, FYR
ご存じの方 1 ご存じの方 ごぞんじのかた n your acquaintance
people who know
ご心配なく 1 ご心配なく ごしんぱいなく exp don't worry, never mind
ご機嫌斜め 1 ご機嫌斜め ごきげんななめ exp in a bad temper, cranky, crabby
ご注意 1 ご注意 ごちゅうい n advice, caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning
ご自身 1 ご自身 ごじしん n yourself, himself, herself
さっぱり分かりません 1 さっぱり分かりません さっぱりわかりません exp having no inkling of, having no idea of
さん生 1 さん生 name Sanshou
しっぺ返し 1 しっぺ返し しっぺがえし
しっぺいがえし		 n returning tit for tat, retaliating
しのぎを削 1 しのぎを削る しのぎをけずる exp, v5r to compete ruthlessly, to sharpen swords
しま模様 1 しま模様 しまもよう adj-no, n striped pattern
し難 1 し難い しにくい
しがたい		 adj-i hard to do
じり貧 1 じり貧 じりひん n gradually becoming poor, situation getting gradually worse and worse
すき間 1 すき間 すきま n gap, crack, opening, crevice
ずれ込 1 ずれ込む ずれこむ v5m, vi to be delayed, to drag on
せき立て 1 せき立てる せきたてる v1, vt to press, to urge on, to hurry (up)
せっぱ詰ま 1 せっぱ詰まる せっぱつまる v5r, vi to be at one's wits' end, to be cornered, to be packed to the hilt
せめぎ合い 1 せめぎ合い せめぎあい n conflict, fighting each other
そう言った 1 そう言った そういった exp like that, this type
そっぽを向 1 そっぽを向く そっぽをむく exp, v5k to turn away, to ignore, to face away
to be uncooperative, to be unconciliatory
その一方 1 その一方 そのいっぽう exp meanwhile, in the meantime, in contrast
その上で 1 その上で そのうえで exp in addition, moreover
その下で 1 その下で そのしたで adv thereunder, whereunder
その他 1 その他 そのほか
そのた		 conj, n-adv besides, in addition, etc., otherwise, the rest, the others, and so forth
その代わり 1 その代わり そのかわり conj instead, but (on the other hand)
その昔 1 その昔 そのむかし exp a long time ago, in those days
その晩 1 その晩 そのばん exp that night, that evening
over the course of the evening
その美 1 その美 name Sonomi
その足で 1 その足で そのあしで adv at once, directly, incidentally, simultaneously, on the way, straight (from one place to another), going right onto
その都度 1 その都度 そのつど n each time it happens, at all such times
それ以来 1 それ以来 それいらい n since then, from that time, ever since
それ自体 1 それ自体 それじたい n in itself, the thing itself, this itself, for its own sake, per se
たたき込 1 たたき込む たたきこむ v5m, vt to drive into, to throw into, to hit into
ただ者 1 ただ者 ただもの n ordinary person (usu. in neg. sentences)
たった一人 1 たった一人 たったひとり n only one, just one person
ちらっと見 1 ちらっと見る ちらっとみる exp, v1 to glimpse, to glance at
ちら見 1 ちら見 チラみ
ちらみ		 n, vs glancing look
ついこの間 1 ついこの間 ついこのあいだ exp, n-adv, n-t just the other day, quite recently
ついて回 1 ついて回る ついてまわる v5r, vi to follow around
つかず離れず 1 つかず離れず つかずはなれず adv, exp indecision, maintaining a reasonable distance, neutral position
つかみ取 1 つかみ取る つかみとる v5r to get, to grasp
つくり出 1 つくり出す つくりだす v5s, vt to manufacture, to produce, to raise (crops)
to invent, to dream up
つけ入 1 つけ入る つけいる v5r to take advantage of, to impose on
つまみ上げ 1 つまみ上げる つまみあげる v1 to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt), to pick up in one's fingers
つり上げ 1 つり上げる つりあげる v1, vt to suspend, to raise, to lift, to hang up
to (artificially, deliberately) raise prices
to pull in (fish)
でき上が 1 でき上がる できあがる v5r, vi to be finished, to be completed, to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat)
to be very drunk
ところ狭し 1 ところ狭し ところせまし
ところせし		 adv-to overflowing, crowded, cramped
とも言う 1 とも言う ともいう exp also called
と仮定して 1 と仮定して とかていして exp assuming that ..., supposing that ...
と言うことは 1 と言うことは ということは adv, exp that is to say, so that means
と言うと 1 と言うと というと conj if one were to speak of ..., then certainly, if it were the case that ..., then certainly, if it were a ..., then certainly, phrase used to indicate the inevitability of what follows it (based on what precedes it)
so that means (when used in sentence-initial position)
と言うのは 1 と言うのは というのは conj, exp means, is
because, that is to say
と言えば 1 と言えば といえば exp speaking of
と言ってしまえばそれまで 1 と言ってしまえばそれまで といってしまえばそれまで exp it is certain true that ... (but), you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
と言ってもいい 1 と言ってもいい といってもいい
といってもよい		 exp you could say, you might say, verging on the
どこ吹く風 1 どこ吹く風 どこふくかぜ exp something that doesn't concern one at all
どんでん返し 1 どんでん返し どんでんがえし n (sudden) complete reversal (of plot), unexpected twist (at end of story)
どんぶり勘定 1 どんぶり勘定 どんぶりかんじょう n sloppy accounting
ど忘れ 1 ど忘れ どわすれ n, vs lapse of memory, forgetting for a moment something one knows well, (something) slipping one's mind
なる実 1 なる実 name Narumi
に就いて 1 に就いて について exp regarding, concerning
per (e.g. 100 yen per person), for every
に当たって 1 に当たって にあたって exp at the time of (ind. opportunity or situation where something should be done)
に影響されて 1 に影響されて にえいきょうされて exp following, influenced by, in response to, in the wake of, triggered by
に準じて 1 に準じて にじゅんじて exp in proportion (to)
に過ぎない 1 に過ぎない にすぎない exp only, just, no more than, mere, goes no further than
に際して 1 に際して にさいして exp on the occasion of, at the time of
ねばり強 1 ねばり強い ねばりづよい adj-i stubborn, persistent, tenacious, steadfast, persevering
のめり込 1 のめり込む のめりこむ v5m, vi to be completely absorbed in, to fall for (something)
はじき出 1 はじき出す はじきだす v5s, vt to shoot (marbles)
to calculate (originally on an abacus)
to spring out, to force out
はす交い 1 はす交い はすかい adj-no, n diagonal, oblique, aslant, askew, cater-cornered, catty-cornered
はた目 1 はた目 はため n outsider's perspective, as seen by an observer
ばん平 1 ばん平 name Banpei
ひざ掛け 1 ひざ掛け ひざかけ n lap blanket
ひそひそ話 1 ひそひそ話 ひそひそばなし n, vs whispering
ひと休み 1 ひと休み ひとやすみ n, vs rest
ひと回り 1 ひと回り ひとまわり n-adv one round, one turn
(a) size
vs to go around, to make a circuit, to take a turn
n-adv twelve years, one cycle of the Chinese zodiac
ひと押し 1 ひと押し ひとおし n, vs push, another try
ひと財産 1 ひと財産 いっざいさん
ひとざいさん		 n a fortune
ひと騒動 1 ひと騒動 ひとそうどう n kerfuffle, disturbance
ひ弱 1 ひ弱 ひよわ adj-na, n weak, sickly, delicate
ひ弱い ひよわい adj-i weak, sickly
ぴんと張 1 ぴんと張る ぴんとはる
ピンとはる		 exp, v5r to tighten, to brace, to pull tight
ふたを閉め 1 ふたを閉める ふたをしめる exp, v1 to shut the lid
ふたを開け 1 ふたを開ける ふたをあける exp, v1 to open the lid, to lift a lid
to make public, to open the lid (on)
to start (something)
to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect), to look at the condition of something
to open (of a theatre)
ふんぞり返 1 ふんぞり返る ふんぞりかえる v5r, vi to lie on one's back with legs outstretched, to recline
to be arrogant, to get cocky
ぶっ通し 1 ぶっ通し ぶっとおし adj-no, n-t continuous
への字 1 への字 へのじ n mouth shaped like a kana "he" character, mouth turned down at the corners
ほれ込 1 ほれ込む ほれこむ v5m, vi to be charmed by
ほろ酔い 1 ほろ酔い ほろよい adj-no, n slight intoxication, being tipsy
ほんの少し 1 ほんの少し ほんのすこし n just a little
またたく間に 1 またたく間に またたくまに adv in the twinkling of an eye, in a flash
まっ白 1 まっ白 まっしろ
ましろ		 adj-na, adj-no, n pure white
まな板 1 まな板 まないた n chopping board
まん中 1 まん中 まんなか
まなか		 n centre, center, middle, mid-way
まん丸 1 まん丸 まんまる adj-na, n perfect circle
むき出し 1 むき出し むきだし adj-na, n frankness, nakedness
もがき苦し 1 もがき苦しむ もがきくるしむ v5m, vi to writhe in agony
ものの本 1 ものの本 もののほん exp, n some book, book about that subject
books
もの静か 1 もの静か ものしずか adj-na, n still, calm, quiet
も一つ 1 も一つ もひとつ exp furthermore, adding to the above-mentioned
やって来る 1 やって来る やってくる exp, vk to come along, to come around, to turn up
やむを得ず 1 やむを得ず やむをえず adv reluctantly, unavoidably, inevitably, necessarily, against one's will
やや大き 1 やや大きい ややおおきい adj-i, exp largish, biggish
やらざるを得ない 1 やらざるを得ない やらざるをえない exp cannot avoid doing, cannot help but (do), is compelled to do, (feel) obliged to (do), has to do
やり合 1 やり合う やりあう v5u, vt to compete with, to quarrel, to argue with
やり込め 1 やり込める やりこめる v1, vt to talk down, to corner someone in an argument
や座 1 や座 やざ n Sagitta (constellation), the Arrow
よいお年を 1 よいお年を よいおとしを exp Have a good New Year
より一層 1 より一層 よりいっそう adv, exp further, even more, still more, much more, all the more
adj-no, exp greater, increased
より良 1 より良い よりよい adj-i better, superior
よろしくお願いいたします 1 よろしくお願いいたします よろしくおねがいいたします exp please remember me, please help me, please treat me well
ら抜き 1 ら抜き らぬき n 'ra'-removed, the practice of skipping the 'ra' from the 'rareru' verb conjugation
る加 1 る加 name Ruka
ろう者 1 ろう者 ろうしゃ n deaf person
わき道 1 わき道 わきみち adj-no, n digression, byroad, side road
アジア大会 1 アジア大会 アジアたいかい n Asian Games
アジア競技大会 1 アジア競技大会 アジアきょうぎたいかい n Asian Games
ウーロン茶 1 ウーロン茶 ウーロンちゃ n oolong tea
オープン戦 1 オープン戦 オープンせん n open game, exhibition game (baseball)
カケ眼 1 カケ眼 かけめ n (go terminology)
カ国 1 カ国 かこく ctr counter for countries
ギックリ腰 1 ギックリ腰 ぎっくりごし
ギックリごし		 n strained back, slipped disk, lumbosacral strain
クスッと笑う 1 クスッと笑う クスッとわらう
くすっとわらう		 exp to give a little chuckle, to let out a giggle
クリーム色 1 クリーム色 クリームいろ n cream (colour, color)
コペルニクス的転回 1 コペルニクス的転回 コペルニクスてきてんかい n Copernican revolution
コミ出し 1 コミ出し こみだし n go: komi
ゴミ箱 1 ゴミ箱 ごみばこ
ゴミばこ		 n rubbish bin, dustbin, garbage can, garbage box, trash can, dust bin
スピード感 1 スピード感 スピードかん n sense of speed
ノビ込み 1 ノビ込み のびこみ n (go terminology)
ノーベル賞 1 ノーベル賞 ノーベルしょう n Nobel prize
ハネ切り 1 ハネ切り はねきり n (go terminology)
ハメ手破り 1 ハメ手破り はめてやぶり n (go terminology)
ハート形 1 ハート形 ハートがた n heart shape
ヒカルの碁 1 ヒカルの碁 ひかるのご
ひかご		 n (go terminology)
ヒット数 1 ヒット数 ヒットすう n hit poit
ピンと張 1 ピンと張る ぴんとはる
ピンとはる		 exp, v5r to tighten, to brace, to pull tight
ベージュ色 1 ベージュ色 ベージュいろ adj-no, n beige (coloured)
ポプラ並木 1 ポプラ並木 name Popuranamiki
メリハリの利いた 1 メリハリの利いた めりはりのきいた
メリハリのきいた		 exp clear, explicit, lively, unambiguous, meaningful
リズム感 1 リズム感 リズムかん n sense of rhythm, rhythmical sense
リゾート地 1 リゾート地 リゾートち n resort (spot)
リーダー格 1 リーダー格 リーダーかく n leader, leading figure
一つかみ 1 一つかみ ひとつかみ n handful
一つ星 1 一つ星 ひとつぼし n evening star, morning star
一人負け 1 一人負け ひとりまけ n being the only loser, losing by oneself
一仕事 1 一仕事 ひとしごと n, vs task, (doing a) bit of work
difficult task, hard work
一体とな 1 一体となる いったいとなる exp, v5r to come together, to accrete, to become whole
一児 1 一児 name Ichiko
一冊 1 一冊 いっさつ n one copy (e.g. book)
一刀両断 1 一刀両断 いっとうりょうだん n cutting in two with a single stroke, taking decisive (drastic) measure, cutting the (Gordian) knot
一切合切 1 一切合切 いっさいがっさい n-adv, n-t altogether, lock, stock, and barrel, without reserve, any and every thing, the whole shooting match, the whole kit and caboodle
一初 1 一初 name Ichiha
一刻 1 一刻 いっこく adj-na, n-adv, n-t moment, minute, an instant
stubborn, hot-headed
一刻も早く 1 一刻も早く いっこくもはやく adv immediately, as soon as possible, as quickly as possible
一力雅彦 1 一力雅彦 name Ichiriki Masahiko
一半 1 一半 いっぱん n half, part
一句 1 一句 いっく n phrase (verse, line)
one haiku-poem
一句 name Ikku
一合マス 1 一合マス いちごうます n (go terminology)
一向に 1 一向に いっこうに adv completely, totally, absolutely
(not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least
earnestly, determinedly, intently
一命 1 一命 いちめい n (a) life, (a) command
一喜一憂 1 一喜一憂 いっきいちゆう exp now rejoicing, now worrying, swinging from joy to sorrow, glad and sad by turns, alternating hope and fear, unable to put one's mind at ease
一夜 1 一夜 いちや
ひとや
ひとよ		 n-adv, n-t overnight, one night, one evening, all night
一夜 name Ichiya, Iyona, Kazuya, Kazuyo
一大 1 一大 いちだい n one large ..., a great ...
一大 name Ichidai, Kazuhiro
一安心 1 一安心 ひとあんしん n, vs feeling of relief
一定 1 一定 いってい
いちじょう		 adj-na, adj-no, n, vs constant, fixed, uniform, settled, definite, regularized, regularised, defined, standardized, standardised, certain, prescribed
一定 name Ichisada, Kazusada
一就 1 一就 name Kazunari
一層 1 一層 いっそう adj-no, adv still more, much more, all the more, more than ever
adj-no, n single layer (or storey, etc.)
adv rather, sooner, preferably
一幕 1 一幕 ひとまく n one act
一年の計は元旦にあり 1 一年の計は元旦にあり いちねんのけいはがんたんにあり exp the whole year's plans should be made on New Year's Day
一心 1 一心 いっしん adv, n one mind
wholeheartedness, one's whole heart
一心 name Ichiko, Isshin, Itsumi, Kazuko, Kazumi, Kazumune, Hitomi
一心に 1 一心に いっしんに adv intently, single-mindedly, wholeheartedly, fervently
一心不乱 1 一心不乱 いっしんふらん adj-na, n intently, single-mindedly, wholeheartedly, with heart and soul, with undivided attention, with intense concentration
一息 1 一息 ひといき adj-no, n pause, rest, one breath
one go (i.e. in a short time)
small amount of effort
一息つ 1 一息つく ひといきつく v5k to take a breather, to take a rest
一挙 1 一挙 いっきょ n, n-adv one effort, one action
一敗 1 一敗 いっぱい n, vs one defeat
一文 1 一文 いちぶん n (a) sentence
一文 いちもん n something insignificant, one mon (10th sen)
一文 name Ichibun, Itsufumi, Kazuaya, Kazufumi
一新 1 一新 いっしん n, vs renewal, complete change, reform, restoration, remodeling, remodelling
一新 name Isshin, Itsushin
一方高 1 一方高 name Ipponkou
一日中 1 一日中 いちにちじゅう
いちにちぢゅう		 n, n-adv all day long, all the day, throughout the day
一時的 1 一時的 いちじてき adj-na, n temporary
一本やり 1 一本やり いっぽんやり adj-na, n guiding principle, single-minded policy
n single spear
one's sole talent
一杯 1 一杯 いっぱい adj-na, adj-no, adv, n amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.), drink (usu. alcoholic)
full
one boat, one squid, octopus, crab, etc.
adj-na, adj-no, adv fully, to capacity
a lot, much
n-adv, n-suf all of ..., the entire ...
一杯食わされ 1 一杯食わされる いっぱいくわされる exp, v1 to be deceived, to be taken in, to be duped
一枚 1 一枚 いちまい n one sheet, one thin flat object
一枚 ひとひら n flake, petal
一様 1 一様 いちよう adj-na, n uniformity, evenness, similarity, equality, impartiality, homogeneity
一歩前進 1 一歩前進 いっぽぜんしん n (a) step forward
一気呵成 1 一気呵成 いっきかせい adv, n finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch), knocking something off without a break
一滴 1 一滴 いってき
ひとしずく		 n-adv, n-t drop (of fluid)
一滴 name Itteki
一環 1 一環 いっかん adj-no, n link (e.g. a part of a larger plan)
一環 name Itsuwa, Kazuwa
一番下 1 一番下 いちばんした adj-no, n lowest, nadir, bottommost
一番乗り 1 一番乗り いちばんのり n, vs leader of a charge, first to arrive
一番多 1 一番多い いちばんおおい adj-i most numerous
一皮む 1 一皮むく ひとかわむく exp, v5k to take a veneer off something
一目散に 1 一目散に いちもくさんに adv at full speed
一目瞭然 1 一目瞭然 いちもくりょうぜん adj-na, adj-no, n obvious, apparent, very clear
一眠り 1 一眠り ひとねむり n, vs (usu. in positive sentences) (a) sleep, (a) nap
first sleep of silkworms
一睡 1 一睡 いっすい n, vs (usu. in negative sentences) (not) a wink of sleep
一筋 1 一筋 ひとすじ n one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light)
a single bloodline
adj-na earnest, intent, devoted, resolute
common, ordinary
一筋縄ではいかない 1 一筋縄ではいかない ひとすじなわではいかない exp not straight forward, not dealt with by ordinary means
一節 1 一節 いっせつ
ひとふし		 n stanza, section, note, paragraph, measure, passage, strain, a verse (e.g. in the Bible), a joint, a tune
一節 name Kazutaka, Hitofushi
一緒にな 1 一緒になる いっしょになる exp, v5r to join, to come together
一般社会 1 一般社会 いっぱんしゃかい n general public
一色 1 一色 いっしょく
いっしき
ひといろ		 adj-na, n one color, one colour, one article
same tendency, everyone being caught up in the same thing
一色 name Hitoshiki, Hitoiro, Hiiro, Kazushiki, Erunesuto, Itsushiki, Isshoku, Isshiki, Ichijiki, Ichishoku, Ichishiki, Ichiiro, Ishiki, Hitotsuiro
一語 1 一語 いちご n one word
一輪 1 一輪 いちりん adj-no, n one flower
one wheel
full moon
一進一退 1 一進一退 いっしんいったい adj-no, n, vs now advancing and now retreating, ebb and flow, seesawing, taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
一部始終 1 一部始終 いちぶしじゅう n full particulars, the whole story, from beginning to end
一門 1 一門 いちもん n clan, family, kin
school, sect, adherents, followers, disciples
group of related sumo stables
一門 name Ichikado, Ichimon, Kazuto, Hitokado
一隅 1 一隅 いちぐう
ひとすみ		 n corner, nook
七つ 1 七つ ななつ num seven
七対子 1 七対子 チートイツ n seven pairs (mahjong), winning hand composed of seven pairs
万事 1 万事 ばんじ n all, everything
万事 name Panji
万年 1 万年 まんねん n ten thousand years
eternity
万年 name Kazutoshi, Hannen, Bannen, Mantoshi, Mannen
万策 1 万策 ばんさく n all means
万里 1 万里 ばんり n thousands of miles
万里 name Bari, Banri, Masato, Mari, Marisaki, Marizaki, Manri
丈七 1 丈七 name Joushichi
三人 1 三人 さんにん
みたり		 n three people
三人 name Mitsuto, Mitsuhito
三千代 1 三千代 name Sachiyo, Nichiyo, Michiyo
三味線 1 三味線 しゃみせん
さみせん		 n shamisen, three-stringed Japanese guitar
三味線 name Shamisen
三回 1 三回 さんかい n three times
三女 1 三女 さんじょ n third daughter
三女 name Sanjo, Mime
三好徹 1 三好徹 name Miyoshi Tooru (1931.1-)
三楽 1 三楽 name Sanraku
三河 1 三河 name Sougo, Mika, Mikawa
三番 1 三番 さんばん n third, no. three
三番 name Sanba, Sanban
三色 1 三色 さんしょく adj-no, n three colours, three colors
n triple run (mahjong), winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits
triple pung (mahjong), winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
三角 1 三角 さんかく n triangle, triangular
三角 name Midzuno, Mitsuno, Mitsuzumi, Mitsukado, Mitsukaku, Misumi, Mikado, Mikaku, Sankaku, Myouka
三重県 1 三重県 みえけん n Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
三重県 name Mie Prefecture
三間バサミ 1 三間バサミ さんげんばさみ n (go terminology)
三隅 1 三隅 name Mikuma, Misumi, Mizumi
上げ潮 1 上げ潮 あげしお n incoming tide
上ず 1 上ずる うわずる v5r, vi to get excited, to be excited, to sound shallow, to sound hollow (a voice), to ring false (a voice), to sound shrill and nervous (a voice), to be high-pitched and unstrung (a voice)
上り詰め 1 上り詰める のぼりつめる v1, vi to go to the top, to climb to the top, to ascend to the top, to reach the summit (e.g. of a mountain)
to be engrossed in, to be very enthusiastic about, to be infatuated with
上り調子 1 上り調子 のぼりちょうし
のぼりぢょうし		 n improvement, rise, uptrend
上を向 1 上を向く うえをむく exp, v5k to look upward
上ケ 1 上ケ name Age
上ツケ 1 上ツケ うえつけ n (go terminology)
上向き 1 上向き うわむき
うえむき		 adj-no, n upturn, pointing up, pointing upward, uptrend, upward tendency
上山 1 上山 name Uenoyama, Ueyama, Uyama, Uyayama, Kaminoyama, Kamiyama, Kamiyamazaki, Jouyama
上山市 1 上山市 name Kaminoyama (city)
上段 1 上段 じょうだん n upper deck, upper tier, upper section, upper row, upper step, upper grade, upper berth, top shelf
place of honor, place of honour
dais, raised part of floor
overhead position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
上段 name Uedan, Uenodan, Uendan, Kamidan, Joudan
上流 1 上流 じょうりゅう n upper stream, upper course, upper reaches
adj-no upstream
adj-no, n upper classes
上流 name Kaminagare
上空 1 上空 じょうくう n sky, the skies, high-altitude sky, upper air
上空 name Uesora
上等 1 上等 じょうとう adj-na, adj-no, n very good, first-class, superiority
(that's) just fine!, bring it on!
上等 name Uera
上級 1 上級 じょうきゅう n senior, high grade, advanced level
上級者 1 上級者 じょうきゅうしゃ n experienced person, advanced student, advanced learner, advanced practitioner
下の内 1 下の内 name Shimonouchi
下ろし 1 下ろし おろし n, n-suf dropping, unloading, removing
n grated vegetables, fruit, etc.
grater
using new tools (or clothes, etc.), new tools (or clothes, etc.)
下一 1 下一 name Shimoichi
下位 1 下位 かい adj-no, n low rank, subordinate, lower order (e.g. byte), low-end
下位 name Shimoi
下坂 1 下坂 しもさか n decline, downhill, waning
下坂 name Orisaka, Shitasaka, Shitazaka, Shimosaka, Shimozaka
下手をすると 1 下手をすると へたをすると exp if one is unlucky, if one is careless, if things don't go well
下火にな 1 下火になる したびになる exp, v5r to drop, to wane, to decline, to be under control, to burn down
下田市 1 下田市 name Shimoda (city)
下落 1 下落 げらく n, vs slump, fall, decline, depreciation
下落 name Shimoochi
不世出 1 不世出 ふせいしゅつ n extraordinary, rare, unparalleled, unparallelled
不便 1 不便 ふべん adj-na, n inconvenience, inexpediency, unhandiness
不便 ふびん adj-na, n pity, compassion
不合格 1 不合格 ふごうかく n rejection, disqualification, (examination) failure
不名誉 1 不名誉 ふめいよ adj-na, n disgrace, shame, dishonour, dishonor
不器用 1 不器用 ぶきよう adj-na, n awkward, clumsy, unskillfulness, lack of ability
tactless, awkward (e.g. socially), gauche
mean, base, cowardly
不当 1 不当 ふとう adj-na, n unfair, invalid, injustice, unreasonableness, impropriety, undeserved
不当 name Futou
不得手 1 不得手 ふえて adj-na, n weak point, unskillfulness
不快 1 不快 ふかい adj-na, n unpleasant, displeasure, discomfort
不思議なほど 1 不思議なほど ふしぎなほど exp uncanny, marvellous, wondrous, like a charm
不戦敗 1 不戦敗 ふせんぱい n loss by default due to absence
不敗 1 不敗 ふはい n invincibility
不本意ながら 1 不本意ながら ふほんいながら adv involuntarily, reluctantly, against one's will, against one's inclination, as a matter of unpleasant necessity, despite oneself
不満げ 1 不満げ ふまんげ adj-na complaining, glum, discontented, dissatisfied
不良 1 不良 ふりょう adj-na, adj-no, n failure, delinquency, badness, inferiority, defect, blemish
不適切 1 不適切 ふてきせつ adj-na, n improper, unsuitable, inappropriate
不養生 1 不養生 ふようじょう adj-na, n neglect of health, intemperance
世にも 1 世にも よにも adv very, extremely
世名 1 世名 name Sena, Yona
世相 1 世相 せそう n phase of life, sign of the times
society, world (social) conditions
世間 1 世間 せけん n society, world
世間 name Sema
世間話 1 世間話 せけんばなし n chat, gossip
両先手 1 両先手 りょうせんて n (go terminology)
両翼 1 両翼 りょうよく n both wings, both flanks
両腕 1 両腕 りょううで
もろうで		 n both arms
両親 1 両親 りょうしん
ふたおや		 n parents, both parents
両足 1 両足 りょうそく
りょうあし
もろあし		 n both feet
both legs
両足 name Ryousoku
両軍 1 両軍 りょうぐん n both armies, both teams
両院 1 両院 りょういん n both Houses of Parliament
両面 1 両面 りょうめん adj-no, n two sides, both sides, double-sided
両面 リャンメン n double-sided wait (for one's last tile in mahjong), wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand
並々ならぬ 1 並々ならぬ なみなみならぬ adj-pn extraordinary, uncommon
並びに 1 並びに ならびに conj as well as, and (also), both ... and
並み 1 並み なみ n, n-suf common, average, ordinary, medium
line, row of (e.g. houses)
mid-grade
equal, same level, each (e.g. month), set of (e.g. teeth)
中ぶらりん 1 中ぶらりん ちゅうぶらりん adj-na, adj-no hanging, dangling, suspended
pending, indecisive, half done, in limbo
中之島 1 中之島 name Nakanoshima
中央突破 1 中央突破 ちゅうおうとっぱ n central breakthrough
中央線 1 中央線 ちゅうおうせん n Chuo Line (central railway line in Tokyo)
中央線 name Chuuousen
中学受験 1 中学受験 ちゅうがくじゅけん n taking a junior high-school entrance examination
中学校 1 中学校 ちゅうがっこう n junior high school, middle school, lower secondary school
中小野田智己 1 中小野田智己 name Nakaonoda Tomomi
中庭 1 中庭 なかにわ n quadrangle, courtyard, middle court
中庭 name Nakaniwa, Nakaba
中心地 1 中心地 ちゅうしんち n centre, center, metropolis
中心街 1 中心街 ちゅうしんがい n high street, town centre (center)
中秋の名月 1 中秋の名月 ちゅうしゅうのめいげつ n harvest moon
中華料理店 1 中華料理店 ちゅうかりょうりてん n Chinese restaurant
中途 1 中途 ちゅうと adj-no, n in the middle, half-way
中間報告 1 中間報告 ちゅうかんほうこく n interim report
丸くな 1 丸くなる まるくなる exp, v5r to mellow (e.g. personality)
to be rounded
to curl up, to cower, to huddle, to be hunched
丸太 1 丸太 まるた n log
丸太 name Maruta
丸山 1 丸山 name Enzan, Maruyama
丸暗記 1 丸暗記 まるあんき n, vs indiscriminate memorizing
主とする 1 主とする おもとする exp mostly involve, principally involve
主に 1 主に おもに adv mainly, primarily
主人公 1 主人公 しゅじんこう n main character, protagonist, hero(ine) (of a story)
head of household
主力 1 主力 しゅりょく adj-no, n main force, chief object, mainline
主将 1 主将 しゅしょう n commander-in-chief, (team) captain
主将 name Kazumasa
主治医 1 主治医 しゅじい n attending physician, physician in charge, (one's) family doctor
主義 1 主義 しゅぎ n doctrine, principle, rule
主語 1 主語 しゅご adj-no, n subject
久し 1 久しい ひさしい adj-i long, long-continued, old (story)
久保 1 久保 name Kitabayashi, Kube, Kubo, Kubou, Kubosaki, Kubota, Hisayasu, Hisayoshi
乗り換え 1 乗り換え のりかえ n, vs connection, transfer (trains, buses, etc.), connexion
switching (stock)
chromosomal crossover, crossing over
乗り換える のりかえる v1, vt to transfer (trains), to change (bus, train)
to change one's mind, to move on to (e.g. a new love interest), to change methods, to change one's way of thinking
乗り移 1 乗り移す のりうつす v5s to transfer (a stowaway)
乗り移る のりうつる v5r, vi to transfer, to possess, to change (cars or horses), to inspire
乗り遅れ 1 乗り遅れる のりおくれる v1, vi to miss (train, bus, etc.)
乱調 1 乱調 らんちょう n confusion
乳白色 1 乳白色 にゅうはくしょく n opal, milky white, lactescent
乾か 1 乾かす かわかす v5s, vt to dry (clothes, etc.), to desiccate
亀 1 亀 かめ n tortoise, turtle
亀 name Hisashi, Hisa, Susumu, Kyuu, Kisaki, Kametaka, Kameji, Kamezaki, Kamesaki, Kame, Minki
亀和田武 1 亀和田武 name Kamewada Takeshi (1949-)
了承 1 了承 りょうしょう n, vs acceptance, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"), noting
予 1 予 よ n, suf over, more than
adj-no, pn I, formal or oratory first person pronoun
予 name Yasushi
予備軍 1 予備軍 よびぐん n reserves (esp. troops), reserve army
potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly), people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition), wannabees
予兆 1 予兆 よちょう n omen
予定調和 1 予定調和 よていちょうわ n pre-established harmony (i.e. Leibniz' "harmonie préétablie")
予期せぬ 1 予期せぬ よきせぬ exp unexpected, unforeseen
予測不能 1 予測不能 よそくふのう adj-na, n unpredictable
事なきを得 1 事なきを得る ことなきをえる exp, v1 to survive without problems, to manage to avoid further problems
事を好 1 事を好む ことをこのむ exp, v5m to revel in trouble and discord, to be bent on making trouble, to like starting fights
事典 1 事典 じてん
ことてん		 n encyclopedia, cyclopedia
事務室 1 事務室 じむしつ n office
事故 1 事故 じこ
ことゆえ		 n trouble, accident, incident
circumstances, reasons
事故る じこる v5r to have a road accident, to cause a traffic accident
事故 name Jiko
二世 1 二世 にせい n nisei, second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.), foreigner of Japanese parentage
n, n-pref, n-suf junior, the Second (king, etc. of the same name), second generation
n son
二世 にせ n two existences, the present and the future
二世 name Nisei, Futase
二十一 1 二十一 name Tsuruichi, Hatakazu, Hatsukazu
二回 1 二回 にかい adj-no, n twice
二文字 1 二文字 ふたもじ n two (written) characters
Chinese chive, garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)
二文字 name Nimonji
二本 1 二本 にほん adj-f two (long cylindrical things)
二本 name Nihon'yagi, Nihon'yanagi, Nimoto
二段構え 1 二段構え にだんがまえ n keeping an alternative up one's sleeve, two-stage preparation
二者択一 1 二者択一 にしゃたくいつ adj-no, n two alternatives, selecting an option (from two alternatives)
二者択一を迫られ 1 二者択一を迫られる にしゃたくいつをせまられる exp, v1 to be faced with the choice between two alternatives
二言三言 1 二言三言 ふたことみこと n a few words
二間受け 1 二間受け にけんうけ n (go terminology)
五分刈り 1 五分刈り ごぶがり n close haircut
五感 1 五感 ごかん n the five senses
五間 1 五間 name Goma
井 1 井 い n well
井 せい n well curb
Chinese "Well" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
井 name I, Idzutsu, Inomoto, Shou, Megumi, Wakashi
井上 1 井上 name Iue, Unoue, Ueno, Inokami, Inoe, Inouta, Inouezaki, Inoue, Inei, Ine, Inae, Inai, Igami, Ikami, Miyamoto
井沢 1 井沢 name Isawa, Izawa, Isou
亡く 1 亡くす なくす v5s, vt to lose something
to get rid of
to lose someone (wife, child, etc.)
交代で 1 交代で こうたいで exp alternately, by turns
交差 1 交差 こうさ adj-no, n, vs crossing, intersection
(genetic) crossing over
京王 1 京王 name Keiou
京都大学 1 京都大学 name Kyoto University
亭 1 亭 てい
ちん		 n pavilion, arbor, arbour, bower
suf suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers
亭 name Takashi, Tei
亮七 1 亮七 name Ryoushichi
人が好 1 人が好い ひとがいい adj-i, exp generous, soft-hearted, having a good personality
人さま 1 人さま ひとさま n others, other people
人なつっこ 1 人なつっこい ひとなつっこい
ひとなつこい		 adj-i friendly, affable, amiable, sociable, loving company, (animals) taking kindly to men
人に会 1 人に会う ひとにあう exp, v5u to meet (see) a person
人一倍 1 人一倍 ひといちばい adv, n unusual, more than others, redoubled
人情 1 人情 にんじょう n empathy, sympathy, humanity, kindness
common sense, human nature, customs and manners
人格 1 人格 じんかく n character, personality, individuality
人気がな 1 人気がない ひとけがない adj-i, exp no sign of life
人気者 1 人気者 にんきもの n favorite, favourite, popular person
人生観 1 人生観 じんせいかん n view of life
人間 1 人間 にんげん n man, person, human being
character (of a person)
人間 じんかん n the world
人間的 1 人間的 にんげんてき adj-na human
仇 1 仇 あだ
あた
あたん		 n enemy, rival, foe
grudge, enmity, resentment
harm, injury
仇 かたき n, n-suf rival, competitor, foe, opponent, adversary, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity)
n revenge
spouse
仇 name Kiyuu
今こそ 1 今こそ いまこそ adv now is the time
今さら 1 今さら いまさら adv, n now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something)
今に 1 今に いまに adv before long, even now
今ひとつ 1 今ひとつ いまひとつ adv, exp the other, one more, another
lacking, not quite, not very good
今や 1 今や いまや adv at present, now (esp. in contrast to the past), now at last, right now
今日中に 1 今日中に きょうじゅうに adv by today, before the day is over
今昔 1 今昔 こんじゃく
こんせき		 n past and present
今更 1 今更 いまさら adv, n now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something)
今朝 1 今朝 けさ
こんちょう		 n-t this morning
今朝 name Kesaji
今見 1 今見 name Imami
今週 1 今週 こんしゅう n-adv, n-t this week
今頃 1 今頃 いまごろ n-adv, n-t about this time
今風 1 今風 いまふう adj-na, adj-no, n modern style
介 1 介す かいす v5s, vt to mediate, to assist, to use as an intermediary
to worry, to mind, to care
介 name Kai, Kaiji, Katashi, Suke, Tasuku
介在 1 介在 かいざい adj-no, n, vs mediation, interposition, intervention
仏作 1 仏作 ほとけづくる n, vs becoming haggard
仕事にかか 1 仕事にかかる しごとにかかる exp, v5r to get to work
仕入れ 1 仕入れ しいれ n stocking, buying up
仕入れる しいれる v1, vt to lay in stock, to replenish stock, to procure, to learn something that might be useful later
仕分け 1 仕分け しわけ n, vs classification, assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
仕分ける しわける v1, vt to classify, to assort, to journalize (in accounting), to journalise
仕様 1 仕様 しよう n means, way, method, resource, remedy
(technical) specification
仕直 1 仕直す しなおす v5s to remake, to do over, to resume
他力本願 1 他力本願 たりきほんがん n salvation by faith in Amitabha
relying upon others for attaining one's own objective
他者 1 他者 たしゃ n another person, others
付きまと 1 付きまとう つきまとう v5u, vi to follow around, to shadow, to tag along
付き合 1 付き合う つきあう v5u, vi to associate with, to keep company with, to go out with, to go steady with, to get on with
to go along with, to compromise, to follow someone's lead, to accompany someone
仙太 1 仙太 name Senta, Senda
仙朴 1 仙朴 name Senboku
代行 1 代行 だいこう adj-no, n, vs acting as agent
代行 name Daikou
代表例 1 代表例 だいひょうれい n representative example
代表的 1 代表的 だいひょうてき adj-na model, representative, exemplary
仮分数 1 仮分数 かぶんすう n improper fraction
仮説を立て 1 仮説を立てる かせつをたてる exp, v1 to build up a hypothesis
仰 1 仰ぐ あおぐ v5g, vt to look up (at)
to look up (to), to respect, to revere
to seek, to ask for
to depend on, to turn to someone
to gulp down, to quaff, to take (e.g. poison)
仰る おっしゃる v5aru, vt to say, to speak, to tell, to talk
仰 name Aoi, Aogi, Aogu, Kou, Takashi
仲がいい 1 仲がいい なかがいい
なかがよい		 exp close, intimate, on good terms
仲の良 1 仲の良い なかのいい
なかのよい		 adj-i intimate, close (e.g. in terms of relationship)
仲よく 1 仲よく なかよく adv peacefully, on good terms with, on cordial terms with, getting along well with, happily
vs to make friends with, to be good friends with, to get along with
仲よし 1 仲よし なかよし adj-na, n close friend, chum, intimate friend, bosom buddy
仲良く 1 仲良く なかよく adv peacefully, on good terms with, on cordial terms with, getting along well with, happily
vs to make friends with, to be good friends with, to get along with
仲邑信也 1 仲邑信也 name Nakamura Shin'ya
仲間意識 1 仲間意識 なかまいしき n feeling of fellowship, fellow feeling
任ずる 1 任ずる にんずる vz to nominate, to appoint, to pose as, to assume (responsibility)
任務 1 任務 にんむ n mission, office, task, function, duty
伊東 1 伊東 name Itou
伏せ 1 伏せる ふせる v1, vt to lay something upside down, to turn something over, to lay something face down
to hide, to conceal, to cover, to lay (pipes), to lay (an ambush)
伏兵 1 伏兵 ふくへい n ambush, troops in ambush
休ま 1 休まる やすまる v5r, vi to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
休み時間 1 休み時間 やすみじかん n recess, break time, break between classes, free period, recess time, recreation hour, time for recess
休息 1 休息 きゅうそく adj-no, n, vs relaxation, rest, relief
休息 name Kyuusoku
休暇 1 休暇 きゅうか n holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work)
休養 1 休養 きゅうよう adj-no, n, vs recreation, rest, break
会員 1 会員 かいいん n member, the membership
会議 1 会議 かいぎ adj-no, n, vs assembly, congress, conference, convention, session, meeting, council
伝家 1 伝家 でんか n last resort, trump card, family tradition, heirloom
伝染 1 伝染 でんせん n, vs infection, contagion
伝染る うつる v5r, vi to be infected, to be contagious
伝統的 1 伝統的 でんとうてき adj-na conventional, traditional
伝説 1 伝説 でんせつ n legend, tradition, folklore
伯楽 1 伯楽 ばくろう
はくらく		 n cattle or horse trader, good judge of horses or cattle
伯楽 name Hakuraku
伴い 1 伴い ともない adj-f, n companion, accompaniment
伸二 1 伸二 name Shinji, Nobuji
伺い 1 伺い うかがい n call, visit
enquiry, inquiry, question
位置付け 1 位置付け いちづけ
いちつけ		 n location, placement, fixed position, mapping out
位置付ける いちづける
いちずける		 v1, vt to locate, to place (in relation to the whole), to rank, to position
位負け 1 位負け くらいまけ n, vs being unworthy of one's rank, being outranked
低め 1 低める ひくめる v1, vt to lower, to be lowered
低価 1 低価 ていか n low price
低学年 1 低学年 ていがくねん n lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
住み込 1 住み込む すみこむ v5m, vi to be a live-in employee, to live in, to live with
住居 1 住居 すまい
じゅうきょ		 n, vs address, house, dwelling, residence
住居 name Sumii
体制 1 体制 たいせい n organization, organisation, order, system, structure, set-up
体操 1 体操 たいそう adj-no, n, vs gymnastics, physical exercises, calisthenics
体格 1 体格 たいかく adj-no, n constitution, physique
体温 1 体温 たいおん n temperature, body temperature (human, animal)
体質 1 体質 たいしつ adj-no, n constitution (physical), genetic make-up, predisposition (to disease)
体質改善 1 体質改善 たいしつかいぜん n reformation, improvement of one's constitution
体重が増え 1 体重が増える たいじゅうがふえる exp, v1 to gain weight
体験 1 体験 たいけん n, vs personal experience, physical experience, one's own experience
何かいい手はないか 1 何かいい手はないか なにかいいてはないか exp what would be a good way to do it?
何から何まで 1 何から何まで なにからなにまで exp anything and everything, from A to Z, from top to toe
何が何だか 1 何が何だか なにがなんだか exp what's what
何しろ 1 何しろ なにしろ adv, conj in any case, because, anyhow, at any rate, anyway
何でもな 1 何でもない なんでもない adj-i, exp easy, trifling, nothing, harmless, of no concern
何という 1 何という なんという
なんとゆう		 adj-f, adv, exp how (beautiful, etc.)
何といっても 1 何といっても なんといっても exp after all is said and done, to say the least
何とかして 1 何とかして なんとかして adv somehow or other, in one way or another
何はさておき 1 何はさておき なにはさておき exp first of all, before anything else
何事もなく 1 何事もなく なにごともなく adv without a hitch, uneventfully, without incident, peacefully
何人 1 何人 なんにん n how many? (people)
何人 なにびと
なんびと
なんぴと		 n all, anyone, everyone, every person
何人 なにじん adj-no, n what nationality?
何分 1 何分 なにぶん adj-no, n (a) little, any, some, of some kind, of some sort
adv please
anyhow, at any rate, after all, anyway
何分 なんぷん n what minute?, how many minutes?
何年 1 何年 なんねん n what year, how many years
何日 1 何日 なんにち exp what day
how many days
何歳 1 何歳 なんさい n how old?, what age?
何番目 1 何番目 なんばんめ n what number, rank?
何百 1 何百 なんびゃく n hundreds
余分 1 余分 よぶん adj-na, n extra, surplus, excess
余念がな 1 余念がない よねんがない adj-i, exp being concentrating one one thing, devote oneself completely to something
余波 1 余波 よは
なごり
なごろ		 n waves that remain after the wind has subsided
after-effect, aftermath
余程 1 余程 よっぽど
よほど		 adj-na, adj-no, adv, n very, quite, much, greatly, to a large extent
adv just about to
余裕しゃくしゃく 1 余裕しゃくしゃく よゆうしゃくしゃく adj-na, adj-no, adj-t, adv-to broadminded, calm and composed, having enough and to spare
余計なお世話 1 余計なお世話 よけいなおせわ exp it's none of your business, it's not your concern
余震 1 余震 よしん n aftershock
作り出 1 作り出す つくりだす v5s, vt to manufacture, to produce, to raise (crops)
to invent, to dream up
作法 1 作法 さほう
さくほう		 n etiquette, manners, propriety
way of making, manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.)
併せ持 1 併せ持つ あわせもつ v5t, vt to own (something) as well, to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points)
使いこな 1 使いこなす つかいこなす v5s, vt to manage, to handle (men), to master (a tool), to acquire a command of (a language)
使い分け 1 使い分け つかいわけ n, vs proper use, using (different things) for different purposes
使い分ける つかいわける v1, vt to use properly, to use (different things) for different purposes
使い果た 1 使い果たす つかいはたす v5s, vt to squander, to use up
使命 1 使命 しめい n errand, mission, message
使命を帯び 1 使命を帯びる しめいをおびる exp, v1 to be charged with a mission
使用 1 使用 しよう n, vs application, use, employment, utilization, utilisation
例外的 1 例外的 れいがいてき adj-na exceptional
例年になく 1 例年になく れいねんになく adv unusually (compared to a typical year)
供 1 供 とも n, vs attendant, companion, follower, retinue
供す きょうす v5s, vt to present, to offer, to submit, to serve (a meal), to supply
供養 1 供養 くよう n, vs memorial service for the dead, holding a service
依頼 1 依頼 いらい n, vs commission, dispatch, despatch, request
trust, dependence
便 1 便 びん n, n-suf service, flight (e.g. airline flight), trip (e.g. train trip)
post, letter, mail
chance, opportunity
便 べん adj-na, n convenience, service, facility, accommodation
n stool, excrement, excreta (esp. faeces)
便 よすが
よすか		 n aid, means, way, clue, something to rely on
relative, someone to rely on
memento, reminder
便る たよる v5r, vi to depend on, to rely on, to have recourse to
便 name Tayori, Bin
便り 1 便り たより n, n-suf, vs information, correspondence, news, letter, tidings
便宜的 1 便宜的 べんぎてき adj-na makeshift, convenient, expedient
係 1 係 かかり n official, clerk, charge, duty, person in charge
connection, linking
係 がかり suf official, clerk, charge, duty, person in charge
係う かかずらう v5u, vi to be mixed up with, to have a connection with (a troublesome matter)
to be a stickler about, to be finicky about (some triviality)
to take part (in some work), to hang about, to bother (someone)
係る かかる v5r, vi to be the work of, to be the result of, to be done by
to affect, to involve, to concern, to relate to
係る かかわる v5r, vi to be influenced, to be affected
to be concerned with, to have to do with
to stick to (opinions)
係 name Kakarizaki
俊七 1 俊七 name Toshishichi
俊秀 1 俊秀 しゅんしゅう adj-na, n genius, prodigy, talented person
俊秀 name Toshihide
俊郎 1 俊郎 name Shunrou, Toshio, Toshirou
俎上 1 俎上 そじょう n on the chopping board
俗世間 1 俗世間 ぞくせけん n this world, this life, workaday world, secular society
俗手 1 俗手 ぞくしゅ n (go terminology)
保存 1 保存 ほぞん n, vs conservation, maintenance, storage, preservation, saving (e.g. to disk)
保管 1 保管 ほかん n, vs deposit, storage, charge, custody, safekeeping
保護 1 保護 ほご
ほうご		 n, vs care, shelter, protection, patronage, favour, favor, guardianship, safeguard
保険をかけ 1 保険をかける ほけんをかける exp, v1 to insure (something)
保険付き 1 保険付き ほけんづき n guaranteed, insured
信ずる 1 信ずる しんずる vt, vz to confide in, to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to have faith in
信州 1 信州 name Shinshuu, Nobukuni
信玄袋 1 信玄袋 しんげんぶくろ n cloth bag
信用でき 1 信用できる しんようできる adj-f, v1 trustworthy, believable, credible
修三 1 修三 name Osami, Shuusou, Shuuzou, Shuumi
修学旅行 1 修学旅行 しゅうがくりょこう n excursion, field trip, school trip
修正案 1 修正案 しゅうせいあん n proposed amendment
修行 1 修行 しゅぎょう
すぎょう		 n, vs ascetic practices
practice, study, training, discipline
修行 name Shigeo, Shuugyou, Shugyou, Naomichi, Nobuyuki
俳優 1 俳優 はいゆう adj-no, n actor, actress, player, performer
俳諧 1 俳諧 はいかい n haikai, collective name for haiku, haibun, haiga, senryū, etc.
humorous or vulgar renga poetry
個人差 1 個人差 こじんさ n personal equation, individual differences
個人情報 1 個人情報 こじんじょうほう n personal information
個展 1 個展 こてん n one-man exhibition, one-woman exhibition
個性的 1 個性的 こせいてき adj-na individual, personal
倍増し 1 倍増し ばいまし n, vs doubling
倒さ 1 倒さ さかさ adj-no, n reverse, inversion, upside down
倒木 1 倒木 とうぼく n fallen tree
候 1 候 こう n weather, season
候 そろ
そう
さう
す		 aux to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula), to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
候 そうろう
そうらう		 v4h, vi to serve (by a superior's side)
aux-v, v4h to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula), to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem)
候 name Kou
借用 1 借用 しゃくよう n, vs loan, borrowing
値 1 値 あたい
ね		 adj-no, n cost, price
value, merit, worth
count, number, value
variable (computer programming, programing)
値 ち suf value, level
値 name Atai, Isuke, Tamotsu
値する 1 値する あたいする vs-s to be worth, to deserve, to merit
値段 1 値段 ねだん n cost, price
偏在 1 偏在 へんざい n, vs uneven distribution, unfair distribution, maldistribution, unevenly distributed
停電 1 停電 ていでん n, vs blackout, power outage, electricity outage, failure of electricity supply
健康体 1 健康体 けんこうたい n healthy body
側面 1 側面 そくめん n aspect, side, dimension, profile, flank, sidelight, lateral
側面 そくめん n (go terminology)
偽作 1 偽作 ぎさく adj-no, n, vs forgery, apocryphal work, spurious article
傍証 1 傍証 ぼうしょう n, vs supporting evidence, corroboration
傑物 1 傑物 けつぶつ n great man, heroic figure, remarkable character
傘 1 傘 かさ n parasol, umbrella
傘 からかさ n paper umbrella
傘 name San
備え付け 1 備え付け そなえつけ n equipment, provision
備え付ける そなえつける v1, vt to furnish, to install, to equip, to provide
催 1 催す もよおす v5s, vt to hold (a meeting), to give (a dinner), to show signs of
to feel (sensation, emotion, etc.)
催 name Konoshima, Sai
催し 1 催し もよおし n event, opening, function, social gathering, festivities, auspices, holding (a meeting)
働きかけ 1 働きかけ はたらきかけ n encouragement, pressure, urging, promoting
働きかける はたらきかける v1, vt to influence, to appeal to, to work on someone, to begin to work
働き過ぎ 1 働き過ぎ はたらきすぎ n overwork, overactivity
働き過ぎる はたらきすぎる v1 to overwork
僚友 1 僚友 りょうゆう n coworker, colleague, comrade, workmate
優に 1 優に ゆうに adv easily, well, sufficiently, skillfully
優れ 1 優れる すぐれる v1, vi to surpass, to excel, to outstrip
優れて 1 優れて すぐれて adv by far, exceedingly, conspicuously
優勝争い 1 優勝争い ゆうしょうあらそい n championship race, struggle for victory
優勝候補 1 優勝候補 ゆうしょうこうほ n favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite), best bet for the title
優越感 1 優越感 ゆうえつかん n superiority complex, sense of superiority
元に戻 1 元に戻す もとにもどす exp, v5s to restore, to reset, to go back to the start, to return to the point (of a discussion), to return something (that has been moved) to previous place, to reconstitute
元も子もない 1 元も子もない もともこもない exp coming to nothing, losing everything, having lost the interest and the principal
元内 1 元内 name Motouchi
元日 1 元日 がんじつ
がんにち		 n New Year's Day
元日 name Ganjitsu, Motoi, Motoka
元本 1 元本 がんぽん
げんぽん		 n capital, principal (invest.)
元本 name Genmoto, Motomoto
元気はつらつ 1 元気はつらつ げんきはつらつ adj-na, n full of energy, full of liveliness, full of pep
元禄 1 元禄 げんろく n Genroku era (1688.9.30-1704.3.13)
元禄 name Genroku
先っぽ 1 先っぽ さきっぽ n end, tip
先の日 1 先の日 さきのひ n-adv the other day, a few days ago
先を越 1 先を越す さきをこす
せんをこす		 exp, v5s to forestall, to take the initiative, to beat to the punch
先を越され 1 先を越される さきをこされる exp, v1 to be scooped by
先取 1 先取 せんしゅ n, vs earning the first (runs), preoccupation
先取 さきどり n, vs receiving in advance, taking before others
prefetch
anticipatory completion, finishing another person's sentence in anticipation of what likely to be said next
先取り 1 先取り さきどり n, vs receiving in advance, taking before others
prefetch
anticipatory completion, finishing another person's sentence in anticipation of what likely to be said next
先延ばし 1 先延ばし さきのばし n, vs delay, procrastination, putting off
先月 1 先月 せんげつ n-adv, n-t last month
先生方 1 先生方 せんせいがた n doctors, teachers
先端 1 先端 せんたん adj-no, n advanced, tip, vanguard, leading edge, spearhead, pointed end, fine point, cusp, apex (of a curve)
先行き 1 先行き さきゆき
さきいき		 n the future
先週 1 先週 せんしゅう n-adv, n-t last week, the week before
先進国 1 先進国 せんしんこく n advanced (developed) country, advanced nations
先頃 1 先頃 さきごろ
せんころ		 n-adv, n-t the other day, recently
光り 1 光り name Hikari
光栄 1 光栄 こうえい adj-na, n honor, honour, glory, privilege
光栄 name Kouei, Mitsue, Mitsuei, Mitsuhana, Mitsuhide, Mitsuyoshi
光樹 1 光樹 name Kouki, Kouju, Teruki, Mitsuki
免疫力 1 免疫力 めんえきりょく n immunity, immune strength
児 1 児 こ n, n-suf child
young (animal)
young woman, young geisha
offshoot
interest
new shares
n player who is not a dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.)
n, n-suf bird egg
n-suf -er (often of young women)
児 じ n, n-suf boy, child
pn I, me
児 やや
ややこ		 n child, baby
児 name Kosaki
入り乱れ 1 入り乱れる いりみだれる v1, vi to be jumbled together
入り方 1 入り方 いりがた
いりかた		 n time of setting (sun, moon, etc.)
入り込 1 入り込む はいりこむ
いりこむ		 v5m, vi to penetrate, to get in, to go into, to come into, to step in (a house)
to become complicated
入れ替わり 1 入れ替わり いれかわり n change, replacement, substitution, shifting
入学 1 入学 にゅうがく n, vs entry to school or university, matriculation, enrolment (in university, etc.)
入学 name Irigaku, Nyuugaku, Niyuugaku
入賞 1 入賞 にゅうしょう n, vs winning a prize or place (in a contest)
入院 1 入院 にゅういん n, vs hospitalization, hospitalisation
入魂 1 入魂 じっこん
じゅこん
じゅっこん
にゅうこん		 adj-na, n intimacy
putting one's heart and soul into
全て 1 全て すべて adj-no, n all, everything, the whole
adv entirely, completely, all, wholly
全体として 1 全体として ぜんたいとして exp overall
全日 1 全日 ぜんじつ n-adv, n-t all days
全盛 1 全盛 ぜんせい adj-no, n height of prosperity
全盛期 1 全盛期 ぜんせいき n golden age, heyday
全般に 1 全般に ぜんぱんに adv in general
全身 1 全身 ぜんしん adj-no, n whole (body), full-length (e.g. portrait)
adj-f systemic
全軍 1 全軍 ぜんぐん n the whole army, the whole team
全集 1 全集 ぜんしゅう n, n-suf complete works
全面戦争 1 全面戦争 ぜんめんせんそう n total war, all-out war
全館 1 全館 ぜんかん n entire building
八ケ岳 1 八ケ岳 name Yatsugatake, Yatsugadake
八甲田山 1 八甲田山 name Hakkoudasan
公募 1 公募 こうぼ n, vs public appeal (e.g. for contributions), public offering (of securities), public advertisement (of a post), open recruitment
公園 1 公園 こうえん n (public) park
公園 name Kouen
公式 1 公式 こうしき adj-na, adj-no, n official, formal, formality
formula
公私 1 公私 こうし adj-no, n public and private, official and personal, government and people
共催 1 共催 きょうさい n, vs joint sponsorship
共同研究 1 共同研究 きょうどうけんきゅう n collaborative research
共有 1 共有 きょうゆう adj-no, n, vs share, joint ownership, co-ownership
共通認識 1 共通認識 きょうつうにんしき n common sense, common knowledge, common understanding
兵庫県 1 兵庫県 ひょうごけん n Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
兵庫県 name Hyougo Prefecture
其 1 其 それ n that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind), it
then, that time
there (indicating a place near the listener)
you
其 し n that
you
oneself, themself
其 そ n that
he, she, that person
具体化 1 具体化 ぐたいか n, vs realization, embodiment, materialization, actualization, taking form, taking shape
兼ね合い 1 兼ね合い かねあい n, vs equilibrium, good balance, poise
兼任 1 兼任 けんにん n concurrent post
vs to hold two posts concurrently
兼任 name Kanetou
兼用 1 兼用 けんよう adj-no, n, vs combination, combined use, serving two purposes, multi-use
内ヅケ 1 内ヅケ うちづけ n (go terminology)
内助 1 内助 ないじょ n wife's help
内藤 1 内藤 name Naitou, Naitoo
内部 1 内部 ないぶ adj-no, n interior, inside, internal
内部 name Uchibe, Utsube
冊 1 冊 さつ ctr counter for books
n volume
冊 name Fumi
再々 1 再々 さいさい adv, n frequently, often
再会 1 再会 さいかい n, vs another meeting, meeting again, reunion
再出発 1 再出発 さいしゅっぱつ n, vs restart, fresh start
再掲 1 再掲 さいけい vs to reproduce, to reprint
再構築 1 再構築 さいこうちく n reconstruction
再認識 1 再認識 さいにんしき n, vs recognizing anew, seeing something in a new light
再録 1 再録 さいろく n, vs re-recording
冗談じゃない 1 冗談じゃない じょうだんじゃない exp It's no joke
Gimme a break!, Sod that!
冗談めかして 1 冗談めかして じょうだんめかして exp jokingly, in the form of a joke
写し出 1 写し出す うつしだす v5s, vt to show, to reveal, to reflect
冨岳 1 冨岳 name Tomioka
冬桜 1 冬桜 ふゆざくら
フユザカラ		 n winter cherry (Prunus parvifolia)
winter cherry blossoms
冬桜 name Kazusa, Yuki
冷 1 冷 れい adj-na, n cool, cold
n cold sake
冷 ひや n cold water
cold sake
adj-no, pref cool, cold, chilled, unheated
冷す ひやす v5s, vt to refrigerate, to cool (from room temperature), to chill
to relax, to calm down, to cool off, to regain one's composure
to be scared (of), to be frightened (at)
冷 name Rei
冷え切 1 冷え切る ひえきる v5r, vi to become completely chilled
冷や冷や 1 冷や冷や ひやひや adv, n, vs being fearful, feeling chilly
冷房 1 冷房 れいぼう n, vs air-conditioning, cooling
冷酷 1 冷酷 れいこく adj-na, n cruelty, relentless, ruthless, coldheartedness
凝った 1 凝った こった adj-f refined, tasteful, elaborate, exquisite, artistic
凝ら 1 凝らす こごらす v5s, vt to freeze, to congeal
to concentrate one's attention on, to devote oneself to something, to ponder, to meditate
凝らす こらす v5s, vt to concentrate, to devote, to apply, to strain, to rack
凝り 1 凝り しこり
こり		 n muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
swelling, hardening, lump (in tissue, esp. breast), lesion
uneasiness, lingering discomfort, bad aftertaste, unpleasant feeling
凝り こごり n jelly, congealing
jellied fish broth
凝り固ま 1 凝り固まる こりかたまる v5r, vi to coagulate, to curdle, to clot, to be fanatical
凡手 1 凡手 ぼんしゅ n mediocre ability, person of ordinary skills
処理 1 処理 しょり n, vs processing, treatment, disposition, dealing with, disposal
処遇 1 処遇 しょぐう n, vs treatment, dealing with
凱旋 1 凱旋 がいせん n, vs triumphal return
出してくれ 1 出してくれる だしてくれる exp, v1 to take out, to put out, to help leave
出し惜しみ 1 出し惜しみ だしおしみ n, vs unwilling
出たとこ勝負 1 出たとこ勝負 でたとこしょうぶ n leaving a matter to chance
出だし 1 出だし でだし n start, beginning
出る前 1 出る前 でるまえ n before going out
出世 1 出世 しゅっせ n, vs promotion, success in life, getting ahead, successful career, climbing the corporate ladder, eminence
出世 name Shusse, Shutsuse
出世頭 1 出世頭 しゅっせがしら n most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)
出入り口 1 出入り口 でいりぐち n exit and entrance
出入り禁止 1 出入り禁止 でいりきんし n banishment, being forbidden to enter
出前 1 出前 でまえ n, vs catering, meal delivery service
出前 name Demae
出合 1 出合う であう v5u, vi to encounter, to come across, to meet (by chance), to run across, to happen upon
to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.)
to emerge and engage (an enemy)
出合 name Ideai, Deai
出席 1 出席 しゅっせき n appearance, presence, attendance
vs to attend, to appear, to be present
出版 1 出版 しゅっぱん n, vs publication
出版 name Shuppan
出稿 1 出稿 しゅっこう n, vs placing (an ad), submission of advertising copy
sending a manuscript for printing
出費 1 出費 しゅっぴ n, vs expenses, disbursements
出身地 1 出身地 しゅっしんち n birthplace, native place
出陣 1 出陣 しゅつじん n, vs departure for the front
刃 1 刃 は n edge (of a knife or sword)
刃 やいば n blade, sword
forged blade, wavy pattern on forged blades
sharpness
unhulled rice
刃 name Jin, Jinji
分ち 1 分ち わかち n differentiation, distinction, discrimination
分割 1 分割 ぶんかつ n, vs partition, separation, division, splitting, segmenting
分担 1 分担 ぶんたん n, vs share, allotment, apportionment
切った張った 1 切った張った きったはった adj-no, exp violent (fight), slashing and striking, hand-to-hand
切り出し 1 切り出し きりだし n pointed knife
cutting, logging
(beef) scraps
starting to speak
切り抜け 1 切り抜ける きりぬける v1, vt to get over, to tide over, to cut one's way through, to struggle through
切り方 1 切り方 きりかた n way of cutting, how to cut or slice
切り目 1 切り目 きりめ n cut, notch
end, conclusion
切符 1 切符 きっぷ n ticket
切符 name Kippu
切迫感 1 切迫感 せっぱくかん n sense of urgency
刈 1 刈 かり n cut, trim, clip, shear, reap, prune
刈る かる v5r, vt to prune, to trim, to clip, to reap, to harvest, to cut (hair), to mow (grass), to shear
刈 name Kari
刊 1 刊 かん suf publication, edition (e.g. morning, evening, special), published in (year), publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
列 1 列 れつ n queue, sequence, string, train, line, row, column
列ぶ ならぶ v5b, vi to line up, to stand in a line
to rival, to match, to equal
列 name Narabu
列挙 1 列挙 れっきょ n, vs list, enumeration
初めまして 1 初めまして はじめまして exp How do you do?, I am glad to meet you
初代 1 初代 しょだい adj-no, n founder, first generation
初代 name Hatsushiro, Hatsuyo
初優勝 1 初優勝 はつゆうしょう n first championship win (esp. sumo)
初出 1 初出 しょしゅつ n, vs first appearance
初出場 1 初出場 はつしゅつじょう n, vs debut
初年度 1 初年度 しょねんど n first year, initial (year)
初心 1 初心 しょしん adj-na, n original intention, initial resolution
初心 うぶ adj-na, adj-no, n innocent, unsophisticated, green, naive, wet behind the ears, inexperienced
n-pref birth-
初心 name Ubu
初志 1 初志 しょし n original intention
初恋 1 初恋 はつこい n first love, puppy love
初恋 name Uren
初期のころ 1 初期のころ しょきのころ adj-no, exp the earliest
初歩的 1 初歩的 しょほてき adj-na elementary, basic, rudimentary
初氷 1 初氷 はつごおり n first ice of winter
初霜 1 初霜 はつしも n first frost of the year
判別 1 判別 はんべつ n, vs distinction, discrimination
別名 1 別名 べつめい
べつみょう		 n alias, pseudonym, pen name, nom de plume, different name, other name
別名 name Betsuna, Betsumyou, Betsumei
別問題 1 別問題 べつもんだい n different thing, another question, different case
利点 1 利点 りてん n advantage, point in favor, point in favour
到底 1 到底 とうてい adv no matter how, (cannot) possibly
制服 1 制服 せいふく n uniform
刺 1 刺 し n calling card
刺 とげ n thorn, spine, prickle
splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh), hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)
biting words
刺す さす v5s, vt to pierce, to prick, to stab, to stick, to thrust
to bite, to sting
to sew, to stitch, to embroider
to pole (a boat)
to catch (with a limed pole)
to put (a runner) out, to pick off
刺し違え 1 刺し違える さしちがえる v1, vi, vt to misplace, to stab at each other
刺激的 1 刺激的 しげきてき adj-na stimulating
刻み込 1 刻み込む きざみこむ v5m, vt to carve (design), to etch (name, etc.)
則 1 則 そく ctr, suf counter for rules
n rule, regulation
則る のっとる v5r, vi to conform to, to be in accordance with, to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
則 name Sunahachi, Sunawachi, Nori
前代未聞 1 前代未聞 ぜんだいみもん adj-no, n unprecedented, record-breaking, unheard-of, unparalleled in history (unparallelled)
前傾 1 前傾 ぜんけい adj-no, n, vs forward inclination (tilt)
前兆 1 前兆 ぜんちょう adj-no, n omen, sign, premonition, portent, harbinger
前哨戦 1 前哨戦 ぜんしょうせん n skirmish, prefinals (in games), preliminary encounter
前月 1 前月 ぜんげつ n last month, previous month
前月 name Maetsuki
前本 1 前本 name Sakimoto, Maemoto
前段 1 前段 ぜんだん n preceding paragraph, first part
前段 name Maedan
前立腺 1 前立腺 ぜんりつせん n prostate gland
前線 1 前線 ぜんせん n (weather) front
adj-no, n (military) front line, forward area, action zone
前置き 1 前置き まえおき n, vs introduction, preface
前触れ 1 前触れ まえぶれ n, vs herald, portent, harbinger, previous notice
前面 1 前面 ぜんめん n facade, frontage, front part
initial pledge (e.g. election), opening slogan
前面に出 1 前面に出す ぜんめんにだす exp, v5s to highlight something, to bring something to the forefront
前頭葉 1 前頭葉 ぜんとうよう n frontal lobe
剛と柔 1 剛と柔 ごうとじゅう exp hardness and softness
剛柔 1 剛柔 ごうじゅう adj-no, n hardness and softness
剛直 1 剛直 ごうちょく adj-na, n integrity, rigidity, moral courage
剛直 name Takanao, Takesugu, Takenao, Masanao
剣豪 1 剣豪 けんごう n master fencer
副会長 1 副会長 ふくかいちょう n vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)
割に 1 割に わりに adv comparatively, in proportion
割り切れな 1 割り切れない わりきれない adj-i incomprehensible, indivisible, unconvincing, unaccounted for
割を食 1 割を食う わりをくう exp, v5u to be put at a disadvantage, to get the short end of the stick
割合 1 割合 わりあい adv, n percentage, proportion, rate, ratio
comparatively
contrary to expectations
割愛 1 割愛 かつあい n, vs omitting, leaving out, sparing
giving something up reluctantly
創作 1 創作 そうさく adj-no, n, vs work, production, literary creation
創作 name Sousaku
創業 1 創業 そうぎょう n, vs establishment (of a business, etc.)
創設 1 創設 そうせつ n, vs establishment, organization, organisation, founding
劇場 1 劇場 げきじょう adj-no, n theater, theatre, playhouse
力いっぱい 1 力いっぱい ちからいっぱい n-adv with all one's strength, with might and main
力を試 1 力を試す ちからをためす exp, v5s to try one's strength
力比べ 1 力比べ ちからくらべ n trial of strength, contest of strength
力無 1 力無い ちからない adj-i feeble
力碁 1 力碁 name Chikarago
功労者 1 功労者 こうろうしゃ n person who has rendered distinguished service
功績 1 功績 こうせき n merit, achievements, meritorious service, meritorious deed
加担 1 加担 かたん n, vs assistance, support, participation, conspiracy, complicity
加減 1 加減 かげん adj-na, n addition and subtraction
allowance for
extent, degree, measure
condition, state of health
seasoning, flavor, flavour, moderation, adjustment
influence (of the weather)
chance
加減 name Kagen, Matsu
加速度 1 加速度 かそくど n acceleration
劣等感 1 劣等感 れっとうかん n inferiority complex
助けを借り 1 助けを借りる たすけをかりる exp, v1 to get help, to enlist aid
助っ人 1 助っ人 すけっと n supporter, second, helper, backer
努めて 1 努めて つとめて adv diligently, as much as possible
exp make an effort!, work hard!
励まし 1 励まし はげまし adj-no, n stimulation, encouragement (as an abstract concept)
労作 1 労作 ろうさく n, vs labor, labour, toil, laborious task
労働基準法 1 労働基準法 ろうどうきじゅんほう n Labor Standards Act
効き 1 効き きき n efficacy, effectiveness, efficaciousness
n-pref, n-suf dominance (e.g. of left or right hand)
n tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
勇 1 勇 ゆう n heroism, courage, bravery
勇む いさむ v5m to be in high spirits, to cheer up, to be encouraged, to be lively
勇 name Yuuzaki, Yuu, Yan, Takeshi, Isamu, Isami, Isao, Yuuji
勇気を出 1 勇気を出す ゆうきをだす exp, v5s to summon courage, to be brave
勉強不足 1 勉強不足 べんきょうぶそく n insufficient study
勉強家 1 勉強家 べんきょうか n diligent student, studious person
動転 1 動転 どうてん n, vs being upset, being surprised and stunned
transition, moving, changing
勘弁 1 勘弁 かんべん n, vs pardon, forgiveness, forbearance
勘繰 1 勘繰る かんぐる v5r, vt to be suspicious of (someone's motives), to suspect someone of having ulterior motives
勝ち上が 1 勝ち上がる かちあがる v5r to advance, to win through (e.g. to finals)
勝ち目 1 勝ち目 かちめ n chance (of success), odds
勝利を収め 1 勝利を収める しょうりをおさめる exp, v1 to win, to gain a victory
勝報 1 勝報 しょうほう n news of a victory
勝差 1 勝差 しょうさ n difference in wins (in number of games won)
勝昭 1 勝昭 name Katsuaki
勝負は時の運 1 勝負は時の運 しょうぶはときのうん exp victory depends on the luck of the day (i.e. it isn't always the strongest who wins)
勝運 1 勝運 しょううん n luck at winning
募集 1 募集 ぼしゅう n, vs recruiting, taking applications
勢ぞろい 1 勢ぞろい せいぞろい n, vs array, muster, line-up, full force
勢力圏内 1 勢力圏内 せいりょくけんない n within the sphere of influence (of)
勲章 1 勲章 くんしょう n order, decoration, medal
包丁 1 包丁 ほうちょう n kitchen knife, carving knife
cooking, food
北アルプス 1 北アルプス name Kitaarupusu
北大 1 北大 name Kitaoo, (abbr) Hokkaido University
北朝鮮 1 北朝鮮 きたちょうせん n North Korea
北朝鮮 name Kitachousen
北海道大学 1 北海道大学 name Hokkaidou University
北西 1 北西 ほくせい adj-no, n northwest
北西 name Kitanishi, Hokusai, Hokusei
北野 1 北野 name Kitano
北陸 1 北陸 ほくりく n region west of Tokyo on Japan Sea side of Japan
北陸 name Kitagachi, Hokuriku
匹 1 匹 ひき
き		 ctr counter for small animals
counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size)
counter for horses
n roll of cloth
匹 name Hiki
区切 1 区切る くぎる v5r, vt to demarcate, to mark off, to cut off, to delimit, to divide (an area)
to punctuate, to put an end to (e.g. a sentence), to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
医者の不養生 1 医者の不養生 いしゃのふようじょう exp failing to practice what one preaches, physician, heal thyself, doctors often neglect their own health
十人 1 十人 name Juunin
十八番 1 十八番 おはこ
じゅうはちばん		 n one's forte, one's specialty, one's favourite party trick (favorite)
No. 18, eighteenth
repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
十字 1 十字 じゅうじ adj-no, n cross, crossed, cruciform
十字 name Kurosu, Juuji, Tsuji
十字架 1 十字架 じゅうじか n cross, the Cross (of Christ)
十字架 name Inori, Kurosu
十字架を背負 1 十字架を背負う じゅうじかをせおう exp, v5u to have a cross to bear, to carry a heavy burden
十月 1 十月 じゅうがつ n-adv October
十月 name Kanna, Juugatsu, Togetsu, Totsuki
千両 1 千両 せんりょう n 1000 ryou (an old Japanese coin)
Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae)
千両 name Chigiri
千手 1 千手 name Senji, Senju, Senzu, Sente, Chihira
千明 1 千明 name Kazuaki, Chiaki, Chigira, Chiharu, Chihiro
千瑛 1 千瑛 name Chiaki, Chie
千葉ロッテマリーンズ 1 千葉ロッテマリーンズ name Chiba Lotte Marines (Japanese pro baseball team)
千里 1 千里 せんり n-adv, n-t 1000 ri, (a) long distance
千里 name Sensato, Senri, Chisato, Chizato, Chiri
半年 1 半年 はんとし
はんねん		 n-adv, n-t half year
半死 1 半死 はんし n half-dead
半死半生 1 半死半生 はんしはんしょう n half killed, all but dead
半永久的 1 半永久的 はんえいきゅうてき adj-na semipermanent
半眼で 1 半眼で はんがんで exp with a half-opened eye
半身 1 半身 はんしん adj-no, n half the body, half length
半身 はんみ n stance with legs in an L-shape, with one leg bent in front and other extended behind (martial arts, traditional theater)
半身 name Hanmi
卍 1 卍 まんじ n swastika (esp. a counterclockwise swastika as a Buddhist symbol), fylfot, gammadion
卍 name Manji
卓越 1 卓越 たくえつ n, vs excellence, superiority, preeminence, transcendence
協会 1 協会 きょうかい n association, organization, organisation, society
協議 1 協議 きょうぎ n, vs conference, discussion, negotiation, consultation
南 1 南 みなみ n south
南 name Mimi, Minamihama, Minamitate, Minami, Mina, Miumi, Hinata, Nantetsu, Nanzaki, Nan, Namuchoru, Namu, Nami, Takaminami, Minnami
南アルプス 1 南アルプス みなみアルプス n southern alps (of Japan)
南下 1 南下 なんか n, vs going south
南下 name Nouge, Minamishita, Minamishimo
南天 1 南天 なんてん
ナンテン		 n the southern sky
heavenly bamboo, nandina, Nandina domestica
南天 name Nanten, Misora
南米 1 南米 なんべい n South America
南米 name Nanbei
単位 1 単位 たんい n denomination, unit
credit (in school)
単刀直入 1 単刀直入 たんとうちょくにゅう adj-na, adj-no, n frankness, going right to the point, point-blank, without beating about the bush
単純化 1 単純化 たんじゅんか n, vs simplification
単純明快 1 単純明快 たんじゅんめいかい adj-na, n simple and clear, plain and simple
博 1 博 はく
ばく		 n-suf doctor, PhD
exhibition, exposition, fair
博す はくす v5s, vt to earn, to win, to gain
to spread (one's name, etc.)
博 name Tooru, Haku, Hiro, Hiroshi, Hirotsugu, Hiroto, Hiromu
博多湾 1 博多湾 name Hakatawan
占い 1 占い うらない n fortune-telling, divination
占拠 1 占拠 せんきょ n, vs occupation (e.g. of territory), exclusive possession
占領 1 占領 せんりょう adj-no, n, vs capture, occupation, possession, have a room to oneself
印象深 1 印象深い いんしょうぶかい adj-i striking, deeply impressive, memorable
危なっかし 1 危なっかしい あぶなっかしい adj-i uncertain, unreliable, close, dangerous, critical, grave, narrow, dodgy, limping, watch out
危機管理 1 危機管理 ききかんり adj-no, n crisis management
危険地帯 1 危険地帯 きけんちたい n danger zone
危険性 1 危険性 きけんせい n danger, riskiness
即断 1 即断 そくだん n, vs prompt decision, snap judgement, snap judgment
即日 1 即日 そくじつ n-adv, n-t same day
即死 1 即死 そくし adj-no, n, vs instant death
即興 1 即興 そっきょう adj-no, n impromptu, improvisation, off the cuff, without a score
卵 1 卵 たまご n egg, eggs, spawn, roe
hen egg
(an expert) in the making
origin, beginning, infancy
卵 かい
かいご		 n egg, eggshell
卵 らん n ovum
卵 name Ran
厄落とし 1 厄落とし やくおとし n, vs exorcism, escape from evil
厘 1 厘 りん num one-hundredth, 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun), 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari), 0.0375 grams (one-hundredth of a monme)
n old monetary unit (0.001 yen)
厘 name Rin
原作者 1 原作者 げんさくしゃ n original author (of a work)
原動力 1 原動力 げんどうりょく n driving force, motive power
原理 1 原理 げんり n theory, principle, fundamental truth
原理 name Genri
原田実 1 原田実 name Harada Minoru
原稿 1 原稿 げんこう n copy, manuscript
厳しさを増 1 厳しさを増す きびしさをます exp, v5s to grow in severity, to grow increasingly severe
厳密にいえば 1 厳密にいえば げんみつにいえば exp strictly speaking
去年末 1 去年末 きょねんまつ n end of last year
参戦 1 参戦 さんせん n, vs participation in a war
参照 1 参照 さんしょう n, vs reference, consultation, bibliographical reference, browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer), checking out
参観 1 参観 さんかん n, vs inspection, visit
及第点 1 及第点 きゅうだいてん n passing mark
友里恵 1 友里恵 name Yurie
双璧 1 双璧 そうへき n matchless things, matchless people
pair of bright jewels
反し 1 反し かえし n return, reversal
return gift, return favour (favor)
barb (on a fishing hook)
mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
反ら 1 反らす そらす v5s, vt to bend, to curve, to warp
反対派 1 反対派 はんたいは n opposition faction
反発力 1 反発力 はんぱつりょく n elasticity, repellent force, resiliency
反省材料 1 反省材料 はんせいざいりょう n matters (issues) that need be reconsidered (reflected on)
取ってお 1 取っておく とっておく v5k to set aside, to hold on to, to keep in reserve
取り口 1 取り口 とりくち n technique, techniques
取り合わせ 1 取り合わせ とりあわせ n combination, an assortment
取り合わせる とりあわせる v1 to put together, to assemble
取り巻 1 取り巻く とりまく v5k, vt to enclose, to surround, to circle
取り決め 1 取り決め とりきめ n agreement, decision
取り決める とりきめる v1, vt to agree, to decide upon, to enter into (a contract)
取り組み 1 取り組み とりくみ n match, bout (in sports, etc.)
initiative, dealing with, effort, grappling with, wrestling with
取捨選択 1 取捨選択 しゅしゃせんたく adj-no, n, vs selection, making a choice, sifting, decision to adopt or reject
取材記者 1 取材記者 しゅざいきしゃ n on-the-ground reporter, news reporter, legman
取締役 1 取締役 とりしまりやく n company director, board member
受けとめ 1 受けとめる うけとめる v1, vt to catch, to stop the blow
to accept, to come to grips with, to react to, to take (advice, etc.)
受け売り 1 受け売り うけうり n, vs retailing
second-hand opinion or knowledge, telling at second hand, second-hand telling
受け狙い 1 受け狙い ウケねらい
うけねらい		 n aiming for laughs, trying to make people laugh, playing to the crowd, crowd-pleaser
受け続け 1 受け続ける うけつづける v1, vt to continue to receive
受難 1 受難 じゅなん n, vs suffering, passion, agony
口々に 1 口々に くちぐちに adv unanimously, severally
口にあ 1 口にあう くちにあう exp, v5u to be palatable, to suit one's taste
口にする 1 口にする くちにする exp, vs-i to eat, to taste
to refer to, to speak of
口に運 1 口に運ぶ くちにはこぶ exp, v5b to eat, to put into the mouth
口をつぐ 1 口をつぐむ くちをつぐむ exp, v5m to shut up, to hold one's tongue
口をはさ 1 口をはさむ くちをはさむ exp, v5m to cut into (a conversation), to interject
口火 1 口火 くちび n fuse, spark plug, cause (of war), origin (of a quarrel)
口火を切 1 口火を切る くちびをきる exp, v5r to start the debate, to get the ball rolling, to fire the first shot (fig. only), to start a conversation
口角 1 口角 こうかく n corners of the mouth
口頭 1 口頭 こうとう adj-no, n oral
古人 1 古人 こじん n ancient people
古人 name Furuhito
古代 1 古代 こだい adj-na, n-adv, n-t ancient times
古代 name Koshiro, Kodai, Furushiro, Furuyo
古屋 1 古屋 ふるいえ
ふるや
こか
ふるえ
こおく		 n old house, deserted house
古屋 name Koya, Fuyuya, Furuo, Furuya
古木 1 古木 こぼく n old tree
古木 name Koki, Kogi, Furuki, Furugi
古豪 1 古豪 こごう n old-timer, veteran, man of experience
古風 1 古風 こふう adj-na, n old customs, old style
古風 name Kokaze
句 1 句 く n, n-suf paragraph, passage, sentence, section (i.e. of text)
phrase
verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
haiku, first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
idiom, expression, maxim, saying
句会 1 句会 くかい n gathering of haiku poets
叫 1 叫く わめく v5k, vi to shout, to cry, to scream, to clamour
叫ぶ さけぶ v5b, vi to shout, to cry, to yell, to shriek
叫 name Kyou, Kyouji
可能性を秘め 1 可能性を秘める かのうせいをひめる exp, v1 have (a) potential for ..., have it in one to do
台北 1 台北 タイペイ n Taipei
台北 name Taipei, Taipei
台所 1 台所 だいどころ
だいどこ		 adj-no, n kitchen
台所 name Daisho, Daidokoro
台無し 1 台無し だいなし adj-na, n mess, spoiled, spoilt, (come to) nothing
台無しにする 1 台無しにする だいなしにする exp, vs-i to spoil, to destroy, to ruin, to make a mess of
台頭 1 台頭 たいとう n, vs prominence, rise of, appearance of, raising one's head, coming to power, becoming famous, (being in the) forefront
台頭 name Daito
史実 1 史実 しじつ n historical fact
史実 name Ayami, Hitomi, Fumi
右に出 1 右に出る みぎにでる exp, v1 to be superior to
右往左往 1 右往左往 うおうさおう n, vs move about in confusion, go every which way, going right and left, this way and that
右横 1 右横 みぎよこ n right side
号泣 1 号泣 ごうきゅう n, vs wailing, lamentation, crying aloud
各人 1 各人 かくじん n-adv, n-t each person
各人各様 1 各人各様 かくじんかくよう n So many men, so many ways
各地 1 各地 かくち adj-no, n various places, every place
各自 1 各自 かくじ n-adv, n-t individual, each
各部 1 各部 かくぶ n all parts, various parts, every department
合え 1 合え あえ n, n-pref, n-suf food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
合える あえる v1, vt to dress vegetables (salad)
合わせ技 1 合わせ技 あわせわざ n combination technique in Judo
合同 1 合同 ごうどう adj-na, adj-no, n, vs combination, fusion, union, amalgamation, incorporation
congruence
合唱 1 合唱 がっしょう adj-no, n, vs chorus, singing in a chorus
合格 1 合格 ごうかく n, vs success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility
合致 1 合致 がっち n, vs agreement, compliance, concurrence, conformance
吉川 1 吉川 name Kikawa, Kichikawa, Kikkawa, Kitsukawa, Yokawa, Yoshikawa, Yoshigawa
同い年 1 同い年 おないどし adj-no, n the same age
同列 1 同列 どうれつ n company, attendance, same rank or file
同化 1 同化 どうか adj-no, n, vs absorption, assimilation
anabolism
adaptation
同年 1 同年 どうねん n-adv, n-t same age, that year, same year
同年齢 1 同年齢 どうねんれい adj-no, n of the same age, age-matched
同形 1 同形 どうけい adj-no, n isomorphism, same shape, same type, same pattern
同志愛 1 同志愛 どうしあい n bonding, fellow feeling, affection among kindred spirits
同数 1 同数 どうすう adj-no, n same number
同時代 1 同時代 どうじだい n the same age, same period
同期生 1 同期生 どうきせい n classmate, graduates in the same class
wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
同級生 1 同級生 どうきゅうせい n classmate, classmates
同部屋 1 同部屋 どうべや n wrestlers from the same stable
名が泣 1 名が泣く ながなく exp, v5k to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.)
名を挙げ 1 名を挙げる なをあげる exp, v1 to gain fame, to make one's name
名乗りを上げ 1 名乗りを上げる なのりをあげる exp, v1 to introduce oneself, to give one's name
to announce one's candidacy
名人芸 1 名人芸 めいじんげい n masterful performance
名刺 1 名刺 めいし n business card
名前負け 1 名前負け なまえまけ n, vs failing to live up to one's name, being beaten by one's name
名古屋駅 1 名古屋駅 name Nagoya Station
名士 1 名士 めいし n celebrity, personage
名所 1 名所 めいしょ
などころ		 n famous place
name of a part (of an instrument, etc.)
name and address
名所 name Meisho
吐 1 吐く つく v5k, vt to breathe, to breathe out
to tell (a lie), to use (foul language)
to vomit, to throw up, to spit up
吐く はく v5k, vt to vomit, to throw up, to spit up
to emit, to breathe out, to send forth
to tell, to express, to give (an opinion), to make (a comment)
to confess
吐 name Hakisaki
向い 1 向い むかい adj-no, n opposite, other side, facing, across the street
向いてい 1 向いている むいている exp, v1 to be cut out for (e.g. a job), to be suited (to)
君臨 1 君臨 くんりん n controlling, reigning
vs to control, to reign, to dictate
否 1 否 ひ n no, the noes
否 いいえ
いいや
いえ
いな
いや		 int no, nay
well, why, er
否む いなむ v5m, vt to decline, to refuse, to deny
否む いやむ v5m, vt to detest, to dislike
否か 1 否か いなか conj .. or not
含まれな 1 含まれない ふくまれない adj-i not to be included
吸い取 1 吸い取る すいとる v5r, vt to suck up, to absorb, to squeeze (money)
吸い込 1 吸い込む すいこむ v5m, vt to inhale, to breathe in, to suck up, to imbibe
to absorb, to soak up
吹き始め 1 吹き始める ふきはじめる v1 to begin to blow
吹っ飛 1 吹っ飛ぶ ふっとぶ v5b, vi to blow off, to be blown off
吹田市 1 吹田市 name Suita (city)
吹雪 1 吹雪 ふぶき n blizzard, snow storm
吹雪く ふぶく v5k, vi to blow snow violently
吹雪 name Fubuki, Fuyuki
吾輩は猫である 1 吾輩は猫である name I Am A Cat (novel by Natsume Soseki, 1905-1906)
告別式 1 告別式 こくべつしき n funeral (service)
周期 1 周期 しゅうき n period, cycle
呪縛 1 呪縛 じゅばく n, vs curse, spell
味覚 1 味覚 みかく adj-na, n taste, palate, sense of taste
呼びかけ 1 呼びかけ よびかけ n appeal, call
呼びかける よびかける v1, vt to appeal, to call out to, to accost, to address (crowd)
呼び出し 1 呼び出し よびだし n, vs call, summons
n usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.
telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached
box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period)
unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
呼び名 1 呼び名 よびな n popular name, given name, mnemonic name
呼び方 1 呼び方 よびかた exp way of calling
呼吸が合 1 呼吸が合う こきゅうがあう exp, v5u to get along, to synchronize, to hit it off, to be on the same page, to work well together
呼応 1 呼応 こおう n, vs hailing each other
acting in concert
agreement, concord
呼称 1 呼称 こしょう n, vs denomination, naming, giving a name, designation
adj-f nominal
命じ 1 命じる めいじる v1, vt to command, to appoint, to order
命に別条はない 1 命に別条はない いのちにべつじょうはない exp (one's) life is not in danger, not life-threatening
命名 1 命名 めいめい adj-no, n, vs naming, christening
命日 1 命日 めいにち n death anniversary
和らげ 1 和らげる やわらげる v1, vt to relieve, to soften, to moderate
和太鼓 1 和太鼓 わだいこ
わたいこ		 n Japanese drum
和島村 1 和島村 name Washimamura
和貴雄 1 和貴雄 name Wakio
咲 1 咲う わらう v5u, vi to laugh
to smile
to sneer, to ridicule
咲く さく v5k, vi to bloom
咲 name Momoka, Shou, Sayaka, Sakuji, Saku, Saki, Saka, Sai, Emu, Emi
咲い 1 咲い わらい n laugh, laughter
smile
sneer
sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
咲き乱れ 1 咲き乱れる さきみだれる v1, vi to bloom in profusion
哀れ 1 哀れ あわれ n pity, pathos, sorrow, grief, misery, compassion
adj-na pitiful, pathetic, miserable, pitiable
int alack, alas
哀れむ あわれむ v5m, vt to commiserate, to pity, to have mercy on, to sympathize with, to sympathise with
to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate (e.g. the moon, flowers)
哀惜 1 哀惜 あいせき n, vs sorrow, grief
品がい 1 品がいい ひんがいい
ひんがよい		 adj-i, exp good quality (goods)
品のい 1 品のいい ひんのいい
ひんのよい		 adj-i decent, refined, graceful, genteel
品性 1 品性 ひんせい n character
品格 1 品格 ひんかく n dignity, quality of character
哉 1 哉 かな prt how!, what!, alas!
哉 name Kana, Kanae, Kanaki, Sai, Chika, Chikashi, Hajime
唐突 1 唐突 とうとつ adj-na, n sudden, abrupt
唯任 1 唯任 name Yuinin
商売柄 1 商売柄 しょうばいがら n-t nature of one's business, business instinct
問い合わせ 1 問い合わせ といあわせ n enquiry, inquiry, query, interrogation, ENQ
問い合わせる といあわせる v1 to inquire, to enquire, to seek information
善彰 1 善彰 name Yoshiaki
善意 1 善意 ぜんい n virtuous mind
good will, good intentions
positive mindset
good faith, bona fides
善意 name Yoshii
器 1 器 うつわ n bowl, vessel, container
ability, capacity, calibre, caliber
器 き suf device, instrument
vessel, container
器 name Utsuwa
囃子 1 囃子 はやし n band, accompaniment, Japanese orchestra
四谷 1 四谷 name Shitani, Shidani, Yotsutani, Yotsuya
四間ビラキ 1 四間ビラキ よんけんびらき n (go terminology)
回り道 1 回り道 まわりみち n, vs diversion, detour
回り道 name Mawarimichi
回天 1 回天 かいてん n changing the world, turning the tide
torpedo modified as a suicide weapon (used in WWII)
回復力 1 回復力 かいふくりょく n resilience
回線 1 回線 かいせん n circuit, line
因縁 1 因縁 いんねん
いんえん		 n fate, destiny
connection, origin, tie, bond
justification, pretext
hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)
団体戦 1 団体戦 だんたいせん n team competition, team game
団体戦 だんたいせん n go: team competition
団子 1 団子 だんご n dango, dumpling (usu. sweet), doughboy
ball-shaped object, something round
lump, knot, group, bunch, tight crowd
団子 だんご n (go terminology)
団子 name Dango
団子石 1 団子石 name Dagoishi
団長 1 団長 だんちょう n leader of a delegation (body, party)
図に乗 1 図に乗る ずにのる exp, v5r to get carried away, to push one's luck, to push a good thing too far
図示 1 図示 ずし n, vs illustration, showing in graphic form or by diagram
固唾 1 固唾 かたず
かたづ		 n saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
固執 1 固執 こしつ
こしゅう		 n, vs persistence, stubbornness, insistence, adherence (e.g. to ideas, beliefs, a pet theory) (negative nuance)
固定観念 1 固定観念 こていかんねん adj-no, n stereotype, prejudice, fixed idea, idee fixe
国境 1 国境 こっきょう
くにざかい
こっかい		 adj-no, n national border, provincial border
国境 name Kunizakai
国宝 1 国宝 こくほう n national treasure
国宝 name Kunitaka, Kunitomi, Kokuhou
国立京都国際会館 1 国立京都国際会館 name Kyoto International Conference Hall
国籍 1 国籍 こくせき n nationality
国際化 1 国際化 こくさいか n, vs internationalization, internationalisation, i18n (in IT)
圏 1 圏 けん n, n-suf circle, range, sphere
category (only in the context of "category theory")
園中 1 園中 name Sononaka, Sononaga
園出 1 園出 name Sonode
土地 1 土地 とち
どおじ
どじ
どち		 n lot, soil, plot of land
土地 name Tochi, Dochi
土手道 1 土手道 どてみち n causeway, land bridge, path on an embankment
土曜 1 土曜 どよう n, n-adv Saturday
土曜日 1 土曜日 どようび n-adv, n-t Saturday
土気色 1 土気色 つちけいろ n ashen, earth (color, colour), deathly pale
土田 1 土田 name Tsutadzi, Tsuchita, Tsuchida, Toda, Dota, Doda, Hanita, Handa, Hijita
圧力を加え 1 圧力を加える あつりょくをくわえる exp, v1 to press, to apply pressure to
圧迫感 1 圧迫感 あっぱくかん n feeling of oppression
在校生 1 在校生 ざいこうせい n enrolled student
在留 1 在留 ざいりゅう adj-no, n, vs stay, reside, remain
在留 name Aritome
地に足がつ 1 地に足がつく ちにあしがつく exp, v5k to keep one's feet on the ground, to be down to earth
地力 1 地力 ちりょく n fertility
地力 じりき n one's own potential, real ability, one's own strength
地動説 1 地動説 ちどうせつ n heliocentric (Copernican) theory
地固め 1 地固め じがため n, vs groundwork, ground leveling, ground levelling, laying foundations
地殻変動 1 地殻変動 ちかくへんどう adj-no, n change in earth's crust
地獄 1 地獄 じごく n hell
地獄 name Jigoku
地球 1 地球 ちきゅう adj-no, n the earth, the globe
地球 name A-su, Chimari, Hoshi
地鳴り 1 地鳴り じなり n rumble in the ground
垂れ 1 垂れ たれ n hanging, something hanging (i.e. a flap, lappet, etc.)
sauce for dipping, etc. made from soy sauce, mirin, vinegar and dashi
(in kendo) loin guard
kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character
n-suf -ass (used after a noun or na-adjective indicating someone's nature), -head
垂れ しだれ adj-f, n weeping form (e.g. tree)
垂れる たれる v1, vi to dangle, to hang, to droop, to lower, to sag, to pull down
to confer, to give, to leave behind (at death)
to drop, to drip, to ooze, to trickle
垂れる しだれる v1, vi to weep, to droop, to hang down
埋ま 1 埋まる うずまる
うまる		 v5r, vi to overflow, to be buried, to be surrounded, to be filled
埋め 1 埋める うずめる v1, vt to cover, to submerge, to bury (e.g. one's face in hands)
to cram, to pack, to stuff, to fill up, to fill (completely)
埋める うめる v1, vt to bury (e.g. in the ground)
to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall), to fill (a seat, a vacant position), to fill out
to plug gaps, to stop a gap
to make amends, to cover up for something
to put cold water in a bath
to cover, to scatter something over
城築 1 城築 name Kidzuki
執行部 1 執行部 しっこうぶ n executive, executives
基づ 1 基づく もとづく v5k, vi to be due to, to be based on, to be grounded on, to originate from
基本中の基本 1 基本中の基本 きほんちゅうのきほん exp, n (most) basic of basics
埼玉 1 埼玉 さいたま n Saitama (city)
埼玉 name Saitama, Sakitama
堀本 1 堀本 name Horimoto
堅持 1 堅持 けんじ n, vs holding on to, sticking to
堅持 name Kenji, Kenmochi
堅陣 1 堅陣 けんじん n stronghold
堪え 1 堪える たえる
こらえる
こたえる		 v1, vi, vt to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with
v1, vi to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave
to be fit for, to be equal to
場違い 1 場違い ばちがい adj-na, exp, n out-of-place, inappropriate, sticking out like a sore thumb
塵 1 塵 ごみ
ゴミ
あくた		 n garbage, trash, rubbish, refuse
塵 ちり n dirt, dust
塵 じん n impurity, defilement, affliction
object (perceived with the mind or the senses)
num one billionth
塾 1 塾 じゅく n coaching school, cramming school, juku
塾 name Soura, Munetaka
境界 1 境界 きょうかい n boundary
増強 1 増強 ぞうきょう n, vs increase, reinforce, augment
増設 1 増設 ぞうせつ adj-no, n, vs extension, expansion, adding (equipment, facilities, etc.)
壇上 1 壇上 だんじょう n on a stage or platform or altar
壇上 name Danjou
壊れ 1 壊れる こわれる v1, vi to break, to be broken
to fall through, to come to nothing
壊死 1 壊死 えし adj-no, n, vs necrosis
士 1 士 さむらい
さぶらい		 n warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai
retainer, man in attendance (on a person of high standing)
士 name Akira, Osamu, Katsuhito, Tsukasa, Tsukou, Toichi, Mamori, Mamoru
士気 1 士気 しき n morale (of troops, team, etc.), esprit de corps
壮観 1 壮観 そうかん adj-na, n spectacle, magnificent view
声がかすれ 1 声がかすれる こえがかすれる exp, v1 to become hoarse
声がかれ 1 声がかれる こえがかれる exp, v1 to become hoarse
壱 1 壱 いち num one (used in legal documents)
壱 name I, Ichi, Hajime, Hito
売り払 1 売り払う うりはらう v5u, vt to sell out of, to sell completely
売店 1 売店 ばいてん n shop, stand
変に 1 変に へんに adv strangely, curiously
変わりない 1 変わりない かわりない exp no change, no difference
accidents or incidents, no unusual events
変わりなく 1 変わりなく かわりなく adv constantly, eternally, unchangeably, uniformly
uneventfully, peacefully
変わりよう 1 変わりよう かわりよう n change, modification, alteration
変わり種 1 変わり種 かわりだね n exception, novelty, hybrid, variety, freak, mutation, eccentric personality
変型 1 変型 へんけい adj-no, n variety, variation
変換 1 変換 へんかん n, vs conversion, change, transformation, translation
夏休み 1 夏休み なつやすみ n summer vacation, summer holiday
夕食後 1 夕食後 ゆうしょくご n-adv, n-t after dinner
夕飯 1 夕飯 ゆうはん
ゆうめし		 n evening meal
外れ 1 外れ はずれ n, suf end, tip, extremity, verge, outskirts
failure, miss
外れる はずれる v1, vi to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear)
外ヅケ 1 外ヅケ そとづけ n (go terminology)
外マガリ 1 外マガリ そとまがり n (go terminology)
外堀 1 外堀 そとぼり n outer moat (castle)
外堀 name Sotobori, Hokabori
外堀を埋め 1 外堀を埋める そとぼりをうめる exp, v1 to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
多々 1 多々 たた adv very much, more and more, very many
多々 ふさふさ adj-na, adv, adv-to tufty, in tufts
多々 name Tada
多分 1 多分 たぶん adv, n perhaps, probably
adj-na, adj-no many, great, much, generous
多分に 1 多分に たぶんに adv considerably, quite, substantially, in great amount
多彩 1 多彩 たさい adj-na, adj-no, n variegated, varicoloured, multi-colored, diverse
多栄子 1 多栄子 name Taeko
多様 1 多様 たよう adj-na, adj-no varied, diverse
多用 1 多用 たよう adj-na, n, vs busyness, a lot of things to do
frequent use, heavy use (of), many uses
夜来 1 夜来 やらい n-adv, n-t overnight, since last night
夢うつつ 1 夢うつつ ゆめうつつ n trance, half asleep and half awake
dream and reality
大々ゲイマ 1 大々ゲイマ だいだいげいま n (go terminology)
大々的 1 大々的 だいだいてき adj-na, n grand, great, extensive, large-scale
大いなる 1 大いなる おおいなる adj-pn great, big, large
大がかり 1 大がかり おおがかり adj-na, n large-scale
大ざっぱ 1 大ざっぱ おおざっぱ adj-na, n broad, rough (as in not precise), sketchy
大ばか 1 大ばか おおバカ
おおばか		 adj-na, adj-no, n extreme foolishness, utter fool
大ま 1 大ま name Ooma
大みそか 1 大みそか おおみそか n-t New Year's Eve, December 31st
大ザル 1 大ザル おおざる n (go terminology)
大リーグ 1 大リーグ だいリーグ n the major leagues (baseball)
大乱 1 大乱 たいらん n rebellion, great uprising
大仕事 1 大仕事 おおしごと n big job, great task
大仕掛け 1 大仕掛け おおじかけ adj-na large-scale
大会 1 大会 たいかい adj-no, n convention, tournament, rally, mass meeting
大健 1 大健 name Oodate
大先 1 大先 name Oosaki
大刀 1 大刀 たち
だいとう		 n long sword
大刀 name Tachiarai, Daitou
大和屋 1 大和屋 name Yamatoya
大和魂 1 大和魂 やまとだましい n the Japanese spirit
大喜び 1 大喜び おおよろこび adj-na, n, vs great joy
大器 1 大器 たいき n large container
person of great talent
大器 name Ooshina, Taiki, Daiki, Tomoki
大国 1 大国 たいこく n large country, major powers
大国 name Ookuni, Ooguni, Daikoku, Hirokuni
大坂 1 大坂 おおさか
おおざか		 n Osaka
large hill
大坂 name Oosaka, Oozaka, Osaka, Daisaka, Daizaka
大型連休 1 大型連休 おおがたれんきゅう n long holiday (esp. Golden Week in late April and early May)
大変身 1 大変身 だいへんしん n, vs makeover, major change
大外 1 大外 name Osoto
大多数 1 大多数 だいたすう adj-no, n great majority
大天 1 大天 name Daiten
大奮 1 大奮 name Ofun
大好きになる 1 大好きになる だいすきになる exp to fall in love, to come to like a lot
大小 1 大小 だいしょう adj-no, n sizes (various), large and small
daisho (matched pair of long and short swords)
large and small drums
long months and short months
大小 name Ooshou, Daishou
大局的 1 大局的 たいきょくてき adj-na in perspective, big-picture
大山康晴 1 大山康晴 name Ooyama Yasuharu (1923.3.13-1992.7.26)
大山鳴動 1 大山鳴動 たいざんめいどう n much ado about nothing, big fuss over nothing, much cry and little wool
大崩 1 大崩 name Ookuzure, Ookudzure, Oonadare, Okuzure
大平 1 大平 name Oidaira, Hirahira, Daira, Daihei, Tahei, Taihei, Ohira, Oobira, Oohira, Oodaira, Oodai, Ootaira, Ootai, Hirohira
大悲 1 大悲 name Karuna
大成 1 大成 たいせい n, vs completion, accomplishment, attainment of greatness or success
大成 name Oonari, Oonaru, Taisei, Daijou, Daisei, Dainari, Hiroshige, Hironari
大手術 1 大手術 だいしゅじゅつ n major surgery, major operation
大抵 1 大抵 たいてい adj-na, adv, n mostly, generally, usually, ordinarily
probably
adj-no, n almost all, most
(before a neg. form) ordinary
adj-na proper, moderate, appropriate
大挙 1 大挙 たいきょ n-adv, n-t in great numbers, in force
大掛かり 1 大掛かり おおがかり adj-na, n large-scale
大揺れ 1 大揺れ おおゆれ n turbulence, severe quake
大放 1 大放 name Oohanachi
大木谷 1 大木谷 name Ookitani, Ookidani
大枝 1 大枝 おおえだ n large branch
大枝 name Oeda, Ooe, Ooeda, Tae, Daishi
大正 1 大正 たいしょう n Taisho era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
大正 name Ooshou, Oomasa, Taishou, Daishou, Hiromasa
大津市 1 大津市 name Ootsu (city)
大海原 1 大海原 おおうなばら n the ocean, the great deep
大海原 name Oounabara, Watanohara
大病 1 大病 たいびょう n, vs serious illness, dangerous disease
大盛り 1 大盛り おおもり n a large serving
大目に見 1 大目に見る おおめにみる exp, v1 to tolerate, to overlook, to let pass, to condone
大相撲 1 大相撲 おおずもう n professional sumo wrestling
大粒 1 大粒 おおつぶ adj-na, adj-no, n large grain, large drop
大絶賛 1 大絶賛 だいぜっさん n, vs rave reviews, extremely high praise
大腿 1 大腿 だいたい adj-no, n thigh
大興 1 大興 name Ookyou, Daikou, Hirooki
大記 1 大記 name Taiki, Daiki, Hiroki, Motoki
大迫 1 大迫 name Ousako, Oobasama, Oohazama, Oohasama, Oohasa, Oohaku, Oosema, Ooseko, Oozako, Oosako, Oosaku, Oosaki, Osako
大進 1 大進 name Taishin, Daishin, Hironobu, Hiromichi
大過 1 大過 たいか n gross mistake, serious error
大道 1 大道 だいどう
たいどう		 n avenue, main street
大道 name Oodou, Oomichi, Taidou, Daidou, Hiromichi, Masamichi
大都市 1 大都市 だいとし n metropolis, large city
大間違い 1 大間違い おおまちがい n great mistake
大阪商業大学 1 大阪商業大学 name Osaka University of Commerce
大阪駅 1 大阪駅 name Osaka Station
大雪 1 大雪 おおゆき
たいせつ		 n heavy snow
"major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
大雪 name Ooyuki, Taisetsu, Daisetsu
大魚 1 大魚 たいぎょ n large fish
大魚 name Oouo
天の川 1 天の川 あまのがわ
あまのかわ		 n Milky Way
天の川 name Soranokawa
天守閣 1 天守閣 てんしゅかく n keep, castle tower, donjon
天才 1 天才 てんさい n genius, prodigy, natural gift
天領 1 天領 てんりょう n imperial fief, shogunate control
天領 name Tenryou
太い腕 1 太い腕 ふというで n big arm
太七 1 太七 name Tashichi
失する 1 失する しっする vs-s to lose, to be excessive, to miss, to forget
失態 1 失態 しったい n error, failure, fault, disgrace, discredit, mismanagement
失礼しました 1 失礼しました しつれいしました n excuse me, I'm sorry
失礼ながら 1 失礼ながら しつれいながら adv, exp with all due respect, if I may make bold to ask
失策 1 失策 しっさく n, vs blunder, error, slip
夾 1 夾 name Kyou
奇跡 1 奇跡 きせき adj-no, n miracle, wonder, marvel
奇跡 name Kiseki
奈良時代 1 奈良時代 ならじだい n Nara period (710-794 CE)
奏 1 奏す そうす v5s, vt to report to the Emperor
to play (musical instrument)
to accomplish
奏 name Merodi-, Minato, Hata, Souji, Sou, Zu, Susumu, Kanaderu, Kanade, Kanate, Kanatsu, Kanazu, Kanae, Kanau, Kana, Akana
奏功 1 奏功 そうこう n, vs success, achievement, fruition
奔放 1 奔放 ほんぽう adj-na, n wild, extravagant, uninhibited, rampant
奥さま 1 奥さま おくさま n wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam
奥ま 1 奥まる おくまる v5r, vi to lie deep in, to extend far back
奥ゆかし 1 奥ゆかしい おくゆかしい adj-i reserved, restrained, elegant, refined, graceful, modest, cultivated
奥歯 1 奥歯 おくば n molars, back teeth
奥深 1 奥深い おくふかい
おくぶかい		 adj-i deep, profound
interior, innermost, deep (of a cave, etc.)
奥深 name Okubuka
奪い取 1 奪い取る うばいとる v5r, vt to plunder
奪い返 1 奪い返す うばいかえす v5s to take back, to recapture
奮 1 奮う ふるう v5u to be enlivened, to muster (e.g. one's courage), to call forth, to rouse up, to be invigorated
奮 name Isamu, Fukukai, Fukugaki, Fukumi
奮起一番 1 奮起一番 ふんきいちばん n bracing oneself up to action, being inspired by something, getting down to work, putting heart and soul into it, tackling (a job) with gusto
女将 1 女将 おかみ
じょしょう		 n landlady, hostess, mistress, proprietress
女流名人 1 女流名人 じょりゅうめいじん n female professional, mistress (in a field)
女流棋士 1 女流棋士 じょりゅうきし n professional woman go player
好きな時に 1 好きな時に すきなときに adv, exp whenever you want, any time you like
好プレー 1 好プレー こうプレー n good play or effort (baseball)
好循環 1 好循環 こうじゅんかん n virtuous cycle, virtuous circle
好意的 1 好意的 こういてき adj-na favourable, favorable
好戦的 1 好戦的 こうせんてき adj-na belligerent, warlike
好機を逃 1 好機を逃す こうきをのがす exp, v5s to let an opportunity slip
好青年 1 好青年 こうせいねん n good young man, agreeable youth
如実 1 如実 にょじつ n reality, things as they really are
ultimate reality, absolute truth
如実 name Ikumi, Nyojitsu
如意 1 如意 にょい n one's wishes
mace, priest's staff
如意 name Joi, Nyoi, Neoi
妖し 1 妖しい あやしい adj-i suspicious, dubious, shady, strange, doubtful, dodgy, fishy, suspicious (referring to a potential amorous relation), dangerous (e.g. financial situation), ominous (e.g. weather)
charming, mysterious, bewitching
妖気 1 妖気 ようき n weird, ghostly, unearthly
妙を得 1 妙を得る みょうをえる exp, v1 to be clever, to be skillful
妥協案 1 妥協案 だきょうあん n compromise plan
妨げ 1 妨げ さまたげ n obstruction, hindrance
妨げる さまたげる v1, vt to hinder, to prevent, to disturb, to obstruct
姉妹 1 姉妹 しまい
きょうだい		 n sisters
姉弟 1 姉弟 してい
きょうだい		 n older sister and younger brother
始動 1 始動 しどう n, vs activation, starting (in machines)
委ね 1 委ねる ゆだねる v1, vt to entrust (a matter) to, to leave to
to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure), to yield to (e.g. anger), to devote oneself to
威勢がい 1 威勢がいい いせいがいい
いせいがよい		 adj-i, exp vigorous, cheerful, assertive
威風堂々 1 威風堂々 いふうどうどう adj-no, adj-t, adv-to being majestic, with great pomp and circumstance, with an imposing air
娯楽室 1 娯楽室 ごらくしつ n recreation room
婚活 1 婚活 こんかつ
こんカツ		 n searching for a marriage partner, marriage hunting, activities leading to marriage, e.g. dating, courtship, etc.
嫌いがある 1 嫌いがある きらいがある exp to have a tendency to, to have concern that
嫌が 1 嫌がる いやがる v5r, vt to hate, to dislike
嫌がらせ 1 嫌がらせ いやがらせ n harassment, pestering
嫌というほど 1 嫌というほど いやというほど n-adv too much, (more than) enough
adv keenly, extremely, bitterly
嫌悪感 1 嫌悪感 けんおかん n unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
嫌気 1 嫌気 いやき
いやけ
けんき		 adj-no, n, vs dislike, disgust, disinclination, tired of
嫌気が差 1 嫌気が差す いやけがさす exp, v5s to be tired of, to be sick of
子どもたち 1 子どもたち こどもたち n children
子局 1 子局 こきょく n (computer) slave station
子淵 1 子淵 name Shien
子育て 1 子育て こそだて n, vs raising children
存分 1 存分 ぞんぶん adj-na, adv, n to one's heart's content, as much as one wants
孤立感 1 孤立感 こりつかん n isolation, sense of isolation, feeling of being isolated
孤軍奮闘 1 孤軍奮闘 こぐんふんとう n, vs fighting alone
学問に王道なし 1 学問に王道なし がくもんにおうどうなし exp there are no shortcuts in learning
安っぽ 1 安っぽい やすっぽい adj-i insignificant, cheap-looking, tawdry
安らか 1 安らか やすらか adj-na, n restful, calm, peaceful, tranquil
安住 1 安住 あんじゅう n, vs living in peace, being content with one's present position
安住 name Asumi, Azumi, Anjuu, Anjou, Ansumi, Yasuzumi, Yazumi
安堵 1 安堵 あんど adj-no, n, vs relief, reassurance
n, vs recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.)
living safely surrounded by walls
安堵 name Ando
安息 1 安息 あんそく n-adv rest, repose
完結 1 完結 かんけつ n, vs completion, conclusion
完遂 1 完遂 かんすい
かんつい		 vs to accomplish, to carry out
n accomplishment
宏 1 宏い ひろい adj-i wide, vast, spacious
宏 name Fukashi, Hiromu, Hirotsugu, Hiroshi, Hiroki, Hiroe, Hiro, Takashi, Gouji, Gou, Kousou, Kouji, Koushou, Kou
定めて 1 定めて さだめて adv surely, certainly
定員 1 定員 ていいん n fixed number of regular personnel, capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, airplane, etc.)
定説 1 定説 ていせつ n established theory, accepted opinion, accepted explanation
定跡 1 定跡 じょうせき n standard move in shogi
定食 1 定食 ていしょく n set meal, special (of the day)
宝刀 1 宝刀 ほうとう n treasured sword
宝塚歌劇団 1 宝塚歌劇団 name Takarazuka Revue
宝松庵 1 宝松庵 name Houshouan
実にな 1 実になる みになる v5r to be helpful, to do one good, to be beneficial, to be good for the body
to stand in someone else's shoes
to care deeply for someone
実をいうと 1 実をいうと じつをいうと
じつをゆうと		 adv, exp as a matter of fact, to tell the truth
実を言うと 1 実を言うと じつをいうと
じつをゆうと		 adv, exp as a matter of fact, to tell the truth
実力行使 1 実力行使 じつりょくこうし n use of force
実害 1 実害 じつがい n real harm
実現性 1 実現性 じつげんせい n feasibility, practicability, operability, expected implementation
実社会 1 実社会 じっしゃかい n society, real world
客人 1 客人 きゃくじん n guest, visitor, company, caller
客人 まろうど
まろうと		 n guest, visitor from afar
客人 まれびと
マレビト		 n visitor from afar
joy-bringing spirit from the divine realms
宣戦布告 1 宣戦布告 せんせんふこく n, vs declaration of war, proclamation of war
室前 1 室前 name Muromae
宮崎県 1 宮崎県 みやざきけん n Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
宮崎県 name Miyazaki Prefecture
宴会 1 宴会 えんかい adj-no, n party, banquet
宴席 1 宴席 えんせき n dinner party, banquet
宵の口 1 宵の口 よいのくち n-adv nightfall, early evening
家庭を持 1 家庭を持つ かていをもつ exp, v5t to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children), to raise a family
家族連れ 1 家族連れ かぞくづれ n taking the family along
家路 1 家路 いえじ n the road home
家路 name Ieji
容 1 容 かたち
よう		 n figure, form, shape
visage
容 かんばせ n visage, countenance
face, dignity, honor (honour)
容 name Iruru, Hiroshi, Yutaka, Yutori, You
容認 1 容認 ようにん n, vs approval
寂し 1 寂しい さびしい
さみしい		 adj-i desolate, lonely, lonesome, solitary
寂光 1 寂光 じゃっこう
じゃくこう		 n light of wisdom (when nearing nirvana), silent illumination
paradise, nirvana
寂光 name Jakukou
寄り 1 寄り より n pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters
suf having a tendency towards, being close to
寄与 1 寄与 きよ n, vs service, contribution
密 1 密 みつ adj-na, n thickness, density
secrecy
fine, minute
密 name Shizuka, Takashi, Hisoka, Mitsu
密着 1 密着 みっちゃく n, vs glued to, closely related to
giving total coverage to the key figure(s) of a TV or film documentary
密集 1 密集 みっしゅう n, vs crowd, dense, close formation
富士山 1 富士山 ふじさん
ふじやま		 n Mount Fuji, Mt. Fuji, Fujiyama, Fuji-san
富士山 name Toshiya, Fujisan, Fujiyama
富士田 1 富士田 name Fujita
寒々 1 寒々 さむざむ adv-to, vs wintry, very cold-looking (e.g. landscape)
desolate, bleak (e.g. room, street), empty (of furnishings)
寒々 name Kankan
寒波 1 寒波 かんぱ n cold wave
寒波 name Samunami
寝かせ 1 寝かせる ねかせる v1, vt to lay down, to ferment, to put to bed
寝ぐせ 1 寝ぐせ ねぐせ
ねグセ		 n bed hair, hair disarranged during sleep
habit of moving around in one's sleep, sleeping habit
寝た子を起こ 1 寝た子を起こす ねたこをおこす exp, v5s to disturb the water, to wake a sleeping dog, to wake a sleeping child
寝正月 1 寝正月 ねしょうがつ n staying at home during the New Year's holiday
寝起き 1 寝起き ねおき n, vs lying down and getting up
waking
living (with), staying (with)
寥 1 寥 name Ryou
審判 1 審判 しんぱん
しんばん		 n, vs umpire, judgement, judgment, trial, referee, refereeing
対にな 1 対になる ついになる exp, v5r to form a pair, to pair up
対句 1 対句 ついく n antithesis, couplet
対村 1 対村 name Tsuimura
対極 1 対極 たいきょく n antipodes
opposite, antithesis, other (opposite) extreme
対象 1 対象 たいしょう adj-no, n target, object (of worship, study, etc.), subject (of taxation, etc.)
対面 1 対面 たいめん
たいめ		 adj-no, n, vs interview, meeting
facing, opposing (traffic, etc.), confronting
対面 トイメン n opposite player (mahjong)
封じ込 1 封じ込む ふうじこむ v5m to entrap
封ずる 1 封ずる ふうずる vt, vz to seal (letter)
to forbid, to prevent, to block
封筒 1 封筒 ふうとう n envelope
専用 1 専用 せんよう adj-no, n, pref, suf personal use, exclusive use, dedicated
private (e.g. network)
射止め 1 射止める いとめる v1, vt to shoot dead, to make something one's own
将棋面 1 将棋面 name Shougimen
将軍 1 将軍 しょうぐん n general, shogun
導き 1 導き みちびき n guidance
小ぶり 1 小ぶり こぶり adj-na, adj-no small size, smallish, on the small side, somewhat small, undersized
n, vs short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
小ゲイマガカリ 1 小ゲイマガカリ こげいまかかり
こげいまがかり		 n (go terminology)
小休止 1 小休止 しょうきゅうし n, vs short break, breather
小型 1 小型 こがた adj-na, adj-no, n tiny, small size
小太刀 1 小太刀 こだち n short sword, small sword
小太刀 name Otachi, Odachi, Kotachi, Kotatou, Kodachi
小康 1 小康 しょうこう n lull
小康状態 1 小康状態 しょうこうじょうたい n lull, state of reduced activity
小成 1 小成 しょうせい n a minor success
小成 name Konari
小指 1 小指 こゆび n pinky, little finger
little toe
小指 name Ozashi, Kosashi, Kozashi, Kozasu
小旅行 1 小旅行 しょうりょこう n excursion, brief journey
小春日和 1 小春日和 こはるびより n Indian summer (around November), mild late autumn weather, mild late fall weather
小林禮子 1 小林禮子 name Kobayashi Reiko (1939.12.23-1996.4.16)
小百合 1 小百合 さゆり n lily
小百合 name Koyuri, Sayuri
小箱 1 小箱 こばこ n casket, small box
小箱 name Kobako
小紙 1 小紙 name Kogami
小走り 1 小走り こばしり adv, n, vs jog, trot, half run
girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
小躍り 1 小躍り こおどり n, vs dancing or jumping for joy
小食 1 小食 しょうしょく n one who generally eats little
小首をかしげ 1 小首をかしげる こくびをかしげる exp, v1 to bend one's head slightly to one side, to look slightly doubtful
小鳥 1 小鳥 ことり n small bird, songbird
birdie, dickeybird, dickybird
小鳥 name Odori, Kanaria, Kotori
少女 1 少女 しょうじょ
おとめ		 n daughter, young lady, virgin, maiden, little girl
就 1 就く つく v5k to ascend (the throne), to accede
to assume, to take (seat, position, course, etc.)
to commence, to start (on a journey), to depart
to study (under teacher), to be an apprentice
就 name Osamu, Shuu
就任 1 就任 しゅうにん adj-no, n, vs inauguration, assumption of office
尹 1 尹 いん n director (of the ritsuryo-period Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office)
尹 name Yun, Yuun, Makoto, Hiraaki, Hi, Tadashi, Sei, Susumu, Osamu, In, Ishi, Iun, Ii, I, Wan
尺度 1 尺度 しゃくど n scale, linear measure
尺度 name Shakudo
局名 1 局名 きょくめい n station name, call sign (e.g. of radio station)
局部 1 局部 きょくぶ adj-no, n section, part
affected region
genitals, private parts
居 1 居 きょ n residence
居 い n, n-pref, n-suf being (somewhere)
sitting
居る いる v1, vi to exist, to be (of animate objects)
to stay
aux-v, v1 (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)
居る おる v5r, vi to be, to exist, to be (animate)
aux-v, v5r (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing)
(after -masu base of verb) indicates contempt or disdain for another's actions
居 name I, Izaki, Yasu, Yasushi, Wakashi
居並 1 居並ぶ いならぶ v5b, vi to sit in a row, to be arrayed
居住まい 1 居住まい いずまい n one's seated posture
居候 1 居候 いそうろう n, vs lodger who pays nothing for room and board, freeloader, sponger
居座 1 居座る いすわる v5r, vi to remain, to stay (somewhere)
居心地 1 居心地 いごこち n comfort
屈 1 屈す くす v5s, vi to feel down
屈す くっす v5s to be daunted, to yield, to give in
to bend, to shrink
to feel down
屈む かがむ
こごむ		 v5m to crouch, to stoop, to lean over, to bend down
屈 name Kutsu
屈する 1 屈する くっする vs-s to be daunted, to yield, to give in
to bend, to shrink
to feel down
屈託 1 屈託 くったく n, vs care, concern, worry
boredom, ennui
屋 1 屋 や suf (something) shop
somebody who sells (something) or works as (something)
somebody with a (certain) personality trait
n house
roof
屋 name Oku
屋台骨 1 屋台骨 やたいぼね n supporter, support, framework, mainstay
展 1 展 てん suf exhibition, exhibit
展く ひらく v5k, vt to spread out, to open, to unfold
展 name Hiroshi, Hiraku, Noberu, Noburu, Nobu, Ten, Atsushi, Akira, Hiromu
展示 1 展示 てんじ n, vs exhibition, display
属する 1 属する ぞくする vi, vs-s to belong to, to come under, to be affiliated with, to be subject to
属する しょくする
ぞくする		 vs-s, vt to entrust
to send (a message, etc.)
層雲峡 1 層雲峡 name Souunkyou
山だ 1 山だ name Yamada
山のよう 1 山のよう やまのよう adj-na, exp plentiful, much, lot of
山の気 1 山の気 やまのき n mountain air
山を越 1 山を越す やまをこす exp, v5s to surmount a difficulty, to go across a mountain
山国 1 山国 やまぐに n mountainous country
山国 name Yamakuni
山場 1 山場 やまば n climax, turning point
山場 name Yamaba
山形 1 山形 やまがた n mountain-shaped
山形 name Yamakata, Yamagata
山本 1 山本 name Inoue, Yamamoto, Yamomato
山頂 1 山頂 さんちょう n summit (e.g. mountain)
岐阜県 1 岐阜県 ぎふけん n Gifu prefecture (Chuubu area)
岐阜県 name Gifu Prefecture
岡 1 岡 おか n hill, knoll, height, rising ground
bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game (mahjong)
岡 name Oka
島 1 島 しま n island
turf, territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.)
島 とう suf Island
n, n-suf islet, island, insula
島 name Shinozaki, Shima, Shimasaki, Shimazaki, Shimamine, Shimamune, Yoshizaki
嵐の前の静けさ 1 嵐の前の静けさ あらしのまえのしずけさ n calm before a storm
川中島 1 川中島 name Kawanakajima
川大 1 川大 name Kawadai
川端康成 1 川端康成 name Kawabata Yasunari (1899-1972)
巡り合わせ 1 巡り合わせ めぐりあわせ n chance, fate
工 1 工 たくみ
しょう		 adj-na, n artisan, carpenter, mechanic, workman
craft, skill
means, idea
工 こう n-suf (factory) worker
工 name Kinui, Kinunui, Ku, Kou, Takue, Takumi, Tsutomu
左右に分かれ 1 左右に分かれる さゆうにわかれる exp, v1 to part left and right
左右同形 1 左右同形 さゆうどうけい n (go terminology)
左脇 1 左脇 name Sawaki
巧手 1 巧手 こうしゅ n skill, expertise, a good move
巧手 こうしゅ n (go terminology)
巧者 1 巧者 こうしゃ adj-na, n skill, tact, cleverness
n clever person (in a particular field), skillful person (skilful)
巨大地震 1 巨大地震 きょだいじしん n giant earthquake, massive earthquake
差し伸べ 1 差し伸べる さしのべる v1, vt to stretch, to hold out, to extend (e.g. one's hands), to reach out for
to thrust (javelin)
to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
巻き 1 巻き まき n roll (e.g. of cloth)
winding
volume (of book)
市制 1 市制 しせい n municipal organization, municipal organisation, municipality
市民 1 市民 しみん n citizen, townspeople
市生 1 市生 name Ichio
市立 1 市立 しりつ
いちりつ		 adj-no, n city, municipal
布 1 布 ぬの
ふ
にの
にぬ		 n cloth
bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
布 の ctr, n, n-suf unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm)
布く しく v5k to spread out, to lay out
to take a position
to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
布 name Nuno, Nunoichi, Nobu, Fusaki, Yoshi
布団 1 布団 ふとん n futon (quilted Japanese-style mattress laid out on the floor)
round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
席を外 1 席を外す せきをはずす exp, v5s to leave one's seat, to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.), to step outside, to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
帯広市 1 帯広市 name Obihiro (city)
帰ってくる 1 帰ってくる かえってくる exp, vk to return, to come back
帰り着 1 帰り着く かえりつく v5k, vi to return, to arrive home
帰れ 1 帰れ かえれ n Go home, Get out
帰京 1 帰京 ききょう n, vs returning to Tokyo
returning to the capital
帰宅 1 帰宅 きたく n, vs returning home
帰結 1 帰結 きけつ n, vs conclusion, result, consequence
帰路 1 帰路 きろ n-adv, n-t one's way back
帰路 name Kiro
帰途 1 帰途 きと adj-no, n on the way back, returning
帳 1 帳 ちょう n book, register
帳 とばり n curtain, hanging, bunting
帳 name Chou, Tobari
帳面 1 帳面 ちょうめん n account book, note book
常々 1 常々 つねづね adv, n always, usually
常念岳 1 常念岳 name Jounendake
常識を覆 1 常識を覆す じょうしきをくつがえす exp, v5s to defy conventional wisdom
常識人 1 常識人 じょうしきじん n straightforward (plain) common-sense man
帽子 1 帽子 ぼうし n cap, hat
帽子 ぼうし n (go terminology)
帽子 name Boushi
幅の狭 1 幅の狭い はばのせまい adj-i, exp narrow
幕を切って落と 1 幕を切って落とす まくをきっておとす exp, v5s to start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.)
幕を閉じ 1 幕を閉じる まくをとじる exp, v1 to come to an end, to close the curtain
幕開き 1 幕開き まくあき n the rise of the curtain, opening (of play)
beginning (e.g. of an era), opening (festival, event, etc.)
平日 1 平日 へいじつ
ひらび		 n, n-adv weekday, ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday)
n kanji radical 73
平日 name Hiranichi, Pyon'iru
平明 1 平明 へいめい adj-na, n clear, simple
平明 name Hiraaki, Heimei
平気 1 平気 へいき adj-na, n calmness, composure, coolness, unconcern
all right, okay, OK
平田 1 平田 name Nameda, Hirata, Hirada, Hiratta, Heita, Heida, Heda
年々 1 年々 ねんねん
としどし		 n-adv, n-t years, annually, year by year, considering his age
年々 name Nennen
年がいもなく 1 年がいもなく としがいもなく adv, exp unbecoming to one's age
年に一度 1 年に一度 ねんにいちど n once a year
年のころ 1 年のころ としのころ n approximate age, age range
年を越 1 年を越す としをこす exp, v5s to enter a new year
年上 1 年上 としうえ adj-no, n senior, older
年下 1 年下 としした adj-no, n junior, younger
年忘れ 1 年忘れ としわすれ n year-end drinking party
年男 1 年男 としおとこ n Man of the Year, referring to a man born in a year with the same Chinese zodiac sign as the current year
年男 name Toshio
年若 1 年若 としわか adj-na, adj-no, n young, youthful
年若い としわかい adj-i young, youthful
年配 1 年配 ねんぱい adj-no, n age, years, elderly
年配者 1 年配者 ねんぱいしゃ n elderly person
年頭 1 年頭 ねんとう
としがしら		 n beginning of the year
the oldest person
幸運の女神 1 幸運の女神 こううんのめがみ n Lady Luck
幻庵 1 幻庵 name Gen'an
幼い頃 1 幼い頃 おさないころ exp as a child, when one was a child
幽霊 1 幽霊 ゆうれい n apparition, ghost, phantom, spectre, specter
幾多 1 幾多 いくた adj-no, adv, n many, numerous
幾多 name Ikuta
広まり 1 広まり ひろまり n spread
広報 1 広報 こうほう n information, publicity, public relations, PR
広壮 1 広壮 こうそう adj-na grand, magnificent, imposing
広島県 1 広島県 ひろしまけん n Hiroshima prefecture (Chuugoku area)
広島県 name Hiroshima Prefecture
広州 1 広州 こうしゅう
コアンチョウ
コワンチョウ		 n Guangzhou (China), Kwangchow, Canton
広州 name Guangzhou (China), Kwangchow, Canton, Koushuu, Guangzhou (China), Kwangchow, Canton, Guangzhou (China), Kwangchow, Canton
広沢虎造 1 広沢虎造 name Hirosawa Torazou
序の口 1 序の口 じょのくち exp, n this is only the beginning (the real work having yet to begin)
lowest division
序文 1 序文 じょぶん adj-no, n introduction, foreword, preface
座ぶとん 1 座ぶとん ざぶとん n zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
座席 1 座席 ざせき adj-no, n seat
座椅子 1 座椅子 ざいす n tatami chair, legless chair, small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
座談 1 座談 ざだん n, vs conversation, discussion
廃り 1 廃り すたり n waste, wastage, waster
廃れ 1 廃れる すたれる v1, vi to die out, to go out of use, to become obsolete, to go out of fashion
廊下 1 廊下 ろうか n corridor, hallway, passageway
延命 1 延命 えんめい
えんみょう		 adj-no, n, vs keeping alive longer, prolonging life, life extension, life-support
延命 name Enmyou, Enmei
延長線上 1 延長線上 えんちょうせんじょう n extension of a straight line, (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
建て 1 建て だて suf indicates storeys, structures, or materials used in a building
indicates denomination (after a currency)
建て たて n, n-pref, n-suf contract, commitment
建てる たてる v1, vt to build, to construct
弁当 1 弁当 べんとう n bento, Japanese box lunch
弓 1 弓 ゆみ
ゆ		 n bow (and arrow)
archery
bow (for a violin, etc.)
弓 きゅう n bow (and arrow)
unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet)
unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
弓 たらし n bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
弓 name Kyuu, Kyuuji, Hiroshi, Yuge, Yumi
引きかえ 1 引きかえす ひきかえす v5s, vt to repeat, to send back, to bring back, to retrace one's steps
引きさが 1 引きさがる ひきさがる v5r, vi to withdraw, to leave
引き下が 1 引き下がる ひきさがる v5r, vi to withdraw, to leave
引き伸ば 1 引き伸ばす ひきのばす v5s, vt to stretch larger
to enlarge (photos)
to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
引き出 1 引き出す ひきだす v5s, vt to withdraw, to pull out, to take out, to draw out
引き当て 1 引き当て ひきあて n security, mortgage
引き当てる ひきあてる v1, vt to draw (the winning ticket)
to apply, to compare, to put (oneself in someone's position)
引き戻 1 引き戻す ひきもどす v5s, vt to bring back, to restore
引き継ぎ 1 引き継ぎ ひきつぎ n transfer of control, handing over, taking over, inheriting, passing on the baton
引き続き 1 引き続き ひきつづき adv, n in succession, without a break, continuing for a long time
引き起こ 1 引き起こす ひきおこす v5s, vt to cause, to induce
引き金 1 引き金 ひきがね n trigger, gunlock
引っ 1 引っ ひっ pref goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
引っくり返 1 引っくり返す ひっくりかえす
ひっくりがえす		 v5s, vt to turn over, to turn up, to turn out, to turn upside down, to turn inside out
to tip over, to knock over
to reverse, to upset, to overturn (e.g. a decision)
引っくり返る ひっくりかえる v5r, vi to be overturned, to be upset, to topple over, to be reversed
引っ張り 1 引っ張り ひっぱり n stretching, tension, pulling
引っ提げ 1 引っ提げる ひっさげる v1 to carry in one's own hands, to carry in a manner that is obvious to others
引っ越し 1 引っ越し ひっこし n, vs changing residence, moving (dwelling, office, etc.)
引っ込め 1 引っ込める ひっこめる v1, vt to draw in, to take in, to retract
to withdraw, to take back (e.g. words)
弘 1 弘い ひろい adj-i wide, vast, spacious
弘 name Hiromu, Hiromatsu, Hiroshi, Hiroki, Hirokatsu, Hiro, Hitoshi, Koubou, Kousou, Kouji, Koushou, Kou, Gu
弟分 1 弟分 おとうとぶん n friend treated as younger brother
弟子入り 1 弟子入り でしいり n, vs apprenticeship, enrolling
弟弟子 1 弟弟子 おとうとでし n pupil, new disciple
弱々し 1 弱々しい よわよわしい adj-i frail, slender, feminine
弱まり 1 弱まり よわまり n abatement, weakening
弱冠 1 弱冠 じゃっかん n aged 20
youthfulness
弱肉強食 1 弱肉強食 じゃくにくきょうしょく n The survival of the fittest, the law of the jungle
張り付 1 張り付く はりつく v5k to cling (to)
張り出し 1 張り出し はりだし n overhang
notice, placard, poster
extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank
張り切 1 張り切る はりきる v5r to be eager, to be in high spirits, to be full of vigor (vigour), to be enthusiastic, to stretch to breaking point
張り合いのな 1 張り合いのない はりあいのない adj-i, exp disappointing, discouraging, lacking in thrill
張り裂け 1 張り裂ける はりさける v1, vi to break, to split, to burst (open)
強実 1 強実 name Kyoumi
強者 1 強者 つわもの
きょうしゃ		 n soldier, warrior
strong man, exceptional person, man of courage
強行 1 強行 きょうこう n, vs forcing, enforcement
adj-na forced, enforced
強風 1 強風 きょうふう n strong wind, high wind, moderate gale
弾け 1 弾ける はじける v1, vi to burst open, to split open, to pop
to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor)
当然のこと 1 当然のこと とうぜんのこと exp a matter of course, what is to be expected, par for the course
当落 1 当落 とうらく n election results
形だけ 1 形だけ かたちだけ exp merely for form's sake
形状 1 形状 けいじょう n form, shape
彩り 1 彩り いろどり n, vs assortment, coloring, colouring, coloration, colouration, color scheme, colour scheme, makeup
影が薄い 1 影が薄い かげがうすい exp in the background, not standing out
影を潜め 1 影を潜める かげをひそめる exp, v1 to disappear, to vanish
影を落と 1 影を落とす かげをおとす exp, v5s to cast a shadow (literal or figurative)
役立たず 1 役立たず やくたたず adj-no useless, deadhead
往復 1 往復 おうふく adj-no, n, vs coming and going, making a round trip, going and returning
round-trip ticket, return ticket
correspondence, exchanging (letters)
socializing, visiting one another
往路 1 往路 おうろ n outward journey
待遇 1 待遇 たいぐう n, vs reception, treatment
後々 1 後々 あとあと
のちのち		 n-adv, n-t distant future
後々 name Gogo
後ほど 1 後ほど のちほど adv, n afterwards, eventually, later on
後ろ盾 1 後ろ盾 うしろだて n supporter, support, sponsor, backing, patron, backer
shield that protects one's back
後一 1 後一 name Goichi
後反 1 後反 name Gotan
後名 1 後名 name Ushirona, Gomyou
後山 1 後山 あとやま n pusher (in a mine)
後山 name Atoyama, Ushiroyama, Kamiyama, Goyama, Nochiyama
後援 1 後援 こうえん n, vs support, backing
後期 1 後期 こうき n final, latter period
後継者 1 後継者 こうけいしゃ n successor
後腐れ 1 後腐れ あとくされ
あとぐされ		 n future trouble
後述 1 後述 こうじゅつ n, vs later mention
御城 1 御城 name Oshiro, Mishiro
復旧 1 復旧 ふっきゅう
ふくきゅう		 adj-no, n, vs rehabilitation, restoration, restitution
復習 1 復習 ふくしゅう n, vs revision, review
復習う さらう v5u, vt to practise, to review, to practice, to rehearse
微々 1 微々 びび adj-t, adv-to insignificant, small, slight
微妙な情勢 1 微妙な情勢 びみょうなじょうせい n subtle, delicate and complicated situation
微風 1 微風 そよかぜ
びふう		 n gentle breeze, soft wind, breath of air, zephyr
微風 name Soyoka, Soyokaze
徳川美術館 1 徳川美術館 name Tokugawa Art Museum
心から 1 心から しんから
こころから		 adv by nature, heart and soul, from the bottom of one's heart
心ここにあらず 1 心ここにあらず こころここにあらず exp in one ear and out the other, distracted, there in body, but not in spirit
心づかい 1 心づかい こころづかい n, vs care, sympathy, anxiety, solicitude, regard for, consideration (for others), watchfulness
心なしか 1 心なしか こころなしか exp somehow, somewhat, seemingly
心に残 1 心に残る こころにのこる exp, v5r to stay in one's heart, to be enduringly memorable, to be unforgettable
心をこめて 1 心をこめて こころをこめて exp wholeheartedly
心中 1 心中 しんじゅう
しんぢゅう		 n, vs double suicide, lovers suicide
心中 しんちゅう n mind, in one's heart, true motives
心地良 1 心地良い ここちよい adj-i pleasant, comfortable
心底 1 心底 しんそこ
しんてい		 adv, n one's innermost depths, completely (from the bottom of one's heart)
心憎 1 心憎い こころにくい adj-i admirable, refined, superb
心技体 1 心技体 しんぎたい n three qualities of a wrestler: heart, technique, physique
心拍数 1 心拍数 しんぱくすう n pulse rate, one's heart rate
心掛け 1 心掛け こころがけ n attention, care, dedication, intention, readiness, prudence, mental attitude
心掛ける こころがける v1, vt to try, to bear in mind, to keep in mind, to aim to do, to endeavor, to endeavour
心残り 1 心残り こころのこり adj-na, n regret, reluctance
心澄 1 心澄 name Misumi
心理状態 1 心理状態 しんりじょうたい n state of mind, (one's) mental state
心穏 1 心穏 name Konon, Mio, Mion
心臓 1 心臓 しんぞう n heart
心血 1 心血 しんけつ n heart's blood
心配ご無用 1 心配ご無用 しんぱいごむよう exp Don't worry about it, There is nothing to fear, There is no need for anxiety, Everything is under control
必修 1 必修 ひっしゅう adj-no, n required (subject)
必然性 1 必然性 ひつぜんせい n necessity, inevitability
志 1 志 こころざし n will, intention, motive
志す こころざす v5s, vi to plan, to intend, to aspire to, to set aims (sights on)
志 name Nozomu, Nozomi, Shimura, Shisaki, Shii, Shi, Kokorozashi, Kokoro, Koko, Yuki
志賀島 1 志賀島 name Shikashima, Shikanoshima
志願 1 志願 しがん adj-no, n, vs application, desire, aspiration, volunteering
応 1 応 おう n agreement, affirmative
int yes, yeah, all right, okay, OK, aye
応 name Ou, Oo, Kotau, Kotae
応変 1 応変 おうへん n expediency, appropriate (urgent) response
応接間 1 応接間 おうせつま n parlor, parlour, reception room
応用 1 応用 おうよう n, vs application, put to practical use
快く 1 快く こころよく adv cheerfully, comfortably, willingly, gladly
快感 1 快感 かいかん n pleasant feeling
快諾 1 快諾 かいだく n, vs ready consent
念 1 念 ねん n idea, feeling, thought, sense
desire, concern
attention, care
念う おもう v5u, vt to consider, to think, to believe
to think (of doing), to plan (to do)
to assess, to regard, to judge
to suppose, to imagine, to dream
to expect, to look forward to
to feel, to desire, to want
to remember, to recall
念 name Usui, Usuginu, Omoi, Nen
怖い顔 1 怖い顔 こわいかお n angry look, grim face
怜二 1 怜二 name Reiji
思いっきり 1 思いっきり おもいきり
おもいっきり		 adv, n resolution, resignation, with all one's strength, with all one's heart
思いとどま 1 思いとどまる おもいとどまる v5r, vt to give up (a plan or idea), to desist from (doing)
思いをはせ 1 思いをはせる おもいをはせる exp, v1 to think about, to send one's heart out to, to give more than a passing thought to, to think of something far away, to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
思い出深 1 思い出深い おもいでぶかい adj-i profoundly memorable
思い直 1 思い直す おもいなおす v5s, vt to change one's mind, to re-think, to think back upon
思い至 1 思い至る おもいいたる v5r, vi to realize, to realise, to hit upon something
思う存分 1 思う存分 おもうぞんぶん adv to one's heart's content
思ってもいな 1 思ってもいない おもってもいない adj-i unexpected, unanticipated
思ってもみな 1 思ってもみない おもってもみない adj-i inconceivable, unexpected, unforeseen
思慮 1 思慮 しりょ n, vs prudence
思案 1 思案 しあん n, vs reflection, thought, consideration, deliberation, rumination, pondering
思案 name Shian
思考回路 1 思考回路 しこうかいろ n patterns of thinking, train of thought
怠り 1 怠り おこたり n negligence, carelessness
急ごしらえ 1 急ごしらえ きゅうごしらえ adj-na, n hastily made, improvised preparation
急場をしの 1 急場をしのぐ きゅうばをしのぐ exp, v5g to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
急展開 1 急展開 きゅうてんかい n rapid development
急成長 1 急成長 きゅうせいちょう n, vs rapid growth
急激 1 急激 きゅうげき adj-na, n sudden, radical, precipitous
急追 1 急追 きゅうつい n, vs (being in) hot pursuit
性分 1 性分 しょうぶん n disposition, nature
怪物 1 怪物 かいぶつ n monster
恋愛 1 恋愛 れんあい adj-no, n, vs love, emotion, passion, love-making, affections
恋愛 name Kokoa, Rabu, Rea, Ren'a
恐 1 恐 こわ int frightening, terrifying
恐 かしこ
かしく		 exp respectfully yours, yours sincerely (used to sign off on letters)
恐い こわい adj-i frightening, scary, dreadful, eerie
int (I'm) afraid
恐れをな 1 恐れをなす おそれをなす exp, v5s to be scared
恐れ入 1 恐れ入る おそれいる v5r, vi to be sorry, to beg pardon, to be much obliged, to feel small
to be grateful
to be surprised, to be amazed, to be filled with awe
to be disconcerted, to be embarrassed
恐怖心 1 恐怖心 きょうふしん n terror, fear
恐怖感 1 恐怖感 きょうふかん n feeling of dread, awful feeling, sense of fear
恐怖症 1 恐怖症 きょうふしょう n, n-suf morbid fear, phobia
恥じ 1 恥じる はじる v1 to feel ashamed
恩返し 1 恩返し おんがえし n, vs requital of a favour (favor), repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
息せき切 1 息せき切る いきせききる v5r to pant, to gasp
息づかい 1 息づかい いきづかい n breathing, respiration
息をつ 1 息をつく いきをつく exp, v5k to take a breath, to take a short rest
息をつぐ いきをつぐ exp, v5g to take a breath, to catch one's breath, to pause for a breath
息を詰め 1 息を詰める いきをつめる exp, v1 to hold one's breath
息詰ま 1 息詰まる いきづまる v5r to be breathtaking, to be stifling
息長 1 息長 name Okinaka, Okinaga
悠久 1 悠久 ゆうきゅう adj-na, adj-no, n eternity, perpetuity, permanence
悠久 name Yuukyuu, Yuuji, Yuku
悠長 1 悠長 ゆうちょう adj-na leisurely, slow, easygoing, deliberate
exceeding, deliberate, conspicuous
悪あがき 1 悪あがき わるあがき n, vs useless resistance, vain struggle
悪いくせ 1 悪いくせ わるいくせ exp, n bad habit, bad habits
悪く言 1 悪く言う わるくいう exp, v5u to deprecate, to traduce
悪し 1 悪し あし n evil
悪評 1 悪評 あくひょう n bad reputation, infamy, ill repute, unfavorable criticism, unfavourable criticism
悪趣味 1 悪趣味 あくしゅみ adj-na, n bad taste
悪魔 1 悪魔 あくま n Satan, demon, devil, evil spirit, fiend
悪魔 name Akuma
悲劇的 1 悲劇的 ひげきてき adj-na tragic
悲運 1 悲運 ひうん n sad fate, tragic doom, ill fate
悲鳴をあげ 1 悲鳴をあげる ひめいをあげる exp, v1 to scream
to complain, to grumble, to whine
情報不足 1 情報不足 じょうほうぶそく adj-no, n lack of information, data deficiency
情報源 1 情報源 じょうほうげん n source of information, intelligence source
message source
情報網 1 情報網 じょうほうもう n intelligence or information network
情報量 1 情報量 じょうほうりょう n information content, information volume
惑わ 1 惑わす まどわす v5s, vt to deceive, to delude, to mislead, to puzzle, to bewilder, to perplex
to tempt, to seduce
惑わせ 1 惑わせる まどわせる v1 to lead astray
惨劇 1 惨劇 さんげき n tragedy, tragic event
想像を絶する 1 想像を絶する そうぞうをぜっする adj-f, exp, vs-s unimaginable, beyond imagination
想像力 1 想像力 そうぞうりょく n (power of) imagination
愉快 1 愉快 ゆかい adj-na, n happy, pleasant
意に満たない 1 意に満たない いにみたない exp unsatisfactory
意味をな 1 意味をなす いみをなす exp, v5s to make sense, to be meaningful
意味不明 1 意味不明 いみふめい adj-na, adj-no, n ambiguous, of uncertain meaning, cryptic
意地悪 1 意地悪 いじわる adj-na, n malicious, ill-tempered, unkind
意地悪い いじわるい adj-i nasty, mean, sadistic, cruel, ill-natured, mean-spirited
意志の強 1 意志の強い いしのつよい adj-i, exp strong-minded, strong-willed, having great willpower
意気 1 意気 いき n spirit, heart, disposition
意義 1 意義 いぎ n meaning, significance
意表 1 意表 いひょう n surprise, something unexpected
意表をつ 1 意表をつく いひょうをつく exp, v5k to do something unexpected
意表を突 1 意表を突く いひょうをつく exp, v5k to do something unexpected
意見を述べ 1 意見を述べる いけんをのべる exp, v1 to state one's opinion, to offer one's opinion, to opine
愚痴 1 愚痴 ぐち n grumble, idle complaint
adj-na, n moha (ignorance, folly)
愚痴る ぐちる v5r, vi to complain, to grumble
愚考 1 愚考 ぐこう n, vs foolish idea, one's humble opinion
愛きょう 1 愛きょう あいきょう adj-no, n charm, attractiveness, amiability, winsomeness
courtesy, ingratiating behaviour
n entertainment, amusement, fun
愛妻弁当 1 愛妻弁当 あいさいべんとう n lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
愛用者 1 愛用者 あいようしゃ n regular user, person who favors (favours) (something)
愛称 1 愛称 あいしょう adj-no, n pet name
感じと 1 感じとる かんじとる v5r, vt to grasp, to take in, to perceive, to feel, to sense
感傷的 1 感傷的 かんしょうてき adj-na sentimental, emotional, maudlin, mawkish
感情むき出し 1 感情むき出し かんじょうむきだし adj-no, n gushing, effusiveness, shrillness
感服 1 感服 かんぷく adj-na, n, vs admirable
感極ま 1 感極まる かんきわまる v5r to be overcome with emotion
感銘 1 感銘 かんめい n, vs deep impression
慎重居士 1 慎重居士 しんちょうこじ n very cautious person, very prudent person, very discreet person
慣れっこにな 1 慣れっこになる なれっこになる exp, v5r to grow accustomed to, to become familiar with, to become used to
憂色 1 憂色 ゆうしょく n gloom, anxious look, melancholy air, traces of sorrow
憩 1 憩 いこい adj-no, n rest
憩う いこう v5u, vi to relax, to rest, to repose
憩 name Ikoi, Kei, Yasu, Yasumu
憩いの場 1 憩いの場 いこいのば n place for relaxation and refreshment
憲作 1 憲作 name Kensaku
懐 1 懐 ふところ n bosom, bust
handbag, purse, (breast) pocket
懐う おもう v5u, vt to consider, to think, to believe
to think (of doing), to plan (to do)
to assess, to regard, to judge
to suppose, to imagine, to dream
to expect, to look forward to
to feel, to desire, to want
to remember, to recall
懐く なつく
なずく
なづく		 v5k, vt to become emotionally attached
懐く いだく
だく
うだく		 v5k, vt to embrace, to hug, to hold in the arms (e.g. a baby)
to harbour (e.g. grudge) (harbor), to bear (e.g. a grudge), to entertain (e.g. suspicion)
v5k to have sex with, to make love to, to sleep with
to sit on eggs
懐 name Kitasu, Natsuki, Futokoro, Yukashi
懐の深 1 懐の深い ふところのふかい adj-i broad-minded
懸念材料 1 懸念材料 けねんざいりょう n cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety), reason for uneasiness
懸賞 1 懸賞 けんしょう n reward, offering prizes, winning
成 1 成す なす v5s, vt to build up, to establish
to form, to become (a state)
to accomplish, to achieve, to succeed in
to change into
to do, to perform
aux-v to intend to, to attempt, to try
to have a child
成る なる v5r, vi to be, to get, to grow, to reach, to attain, to become
to result in, to prove to be
to consist of, to be composed of
to be complete, to succeed
to change into, to be exchanged for
to play a role
to be promoted (shogi)
v5r to do ...
成 name Minoru, Son, Nari, Narisaki, Narisue, Naru, Hakaru, Hitoshi, Binsei, Michi, Soyon, Seiji, Sei, Akira, Osamu, Sadamu, Shige, Shigeru, Shin, Jou, Susumu
成り立ち 1 成り立ち なりたち n origin, the way in which something came about
organization, structure, the way something is constructed
成人 1 成人 せいじん n adult
vs to grow up, to mature
to come of age
成人 name Norindo, Naruhito, Naruto, Narihito, Narito, Seijin, Shigehito, Shigeto, Masato
成田 1 成田 name Narita, Narida, Naruta, Naruda
成長期 1 成長期 せいちょうき n growth period, growing season
我に返 1 我に返る われにかえる exp, v5r to come to one's senses
to calm down
我慢強 1 我慢強い がまんづよい adj-i persevering, (very) patient
戒め 1 戒め いましめ n caution, warning, lesson, admonition
commandment, precept, prohibition, ban
punishment
caution, guard
戒める いましめる v1, vt to admonish, to warn, to remonstrate
to prohibit, to forbid
to be cautious
to punish
戦前 1 戦前 せんぜん adj-no, n-adv, n-t pre-war days, before the war
戦意喪失 1 戦意喪失 せんいそうしつ n, vs lose heart, lose one's fighting spirit, lose the will to fight
戦歴 1 戦歴 せんれき n military service, combat experience
戦闘力 1 戦闘力 せんとうりょく n fighting strength
戸 1 戸 と n door (esp. Japanese-style)
entrance (to a home)
narrows
戸 こ ctr counter for houses
戸 name Hee, Hei, Do, Totsugi, Totaka, Tozaki, Tosaki, To, Tsurudo, Sachihiro, Sachio, Hetsuki
所で 1 所で ところで conj incidentally, by the way
even if, no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
所帯 1 所帯 せたい
しょたい		 n home, housekeeping, household, family
所蔵 1 所蔵 しょぞう n, vs (in one's) possession
扉 1 扉 とびら n opening, gate, door
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手いっぱい 1 手いっぱい ていっぱい adj-na, n having one's hands full, not having any room to do more, at the limit
手がすべ 1 手がすべる てがすべる exp, v5r to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
手が利 1 手が利く てがきく exp, v5k to be able, to be competent
手が滑 1 手が滑る てがすべる exp, v5r to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
手ごわ 1 手ごわい てごわい adj-i stubborn, tough, difficult, redoubtable
手さぐり 1 手さぐり てさぐり n, vs fumbling, groping
手つかず 1 手つかず てつかず adj-na, adj-no, n intact, unused, untouched
手に余 1 手に余る てにあまる exp, v5r to be beyond one's control, to be beyond one's capacities, to be beyond one's powers, to be unmanageable
手の届くところ 1 手の届くところ てのとどくところ n (a place) within one's reach
手もなく 1 手もなく てもなく adv easily
手をあげ 1 手をあげる てをあげる exp, v1 to raise one's hand or hands
to surrender
to raise a hand to someone (as a threat to strike)
to improve
手をつな 1 手をつなぐ てをつなぐ exp, v5g to join hands (with)
手を下 1 手を下す てをくだす exp, v5s to do oneself, to do by oneself
to commence, to start work (on)
手を尽く 1 手を尽くす てをつくす exp, v5s to try all possible means
手中におさめ 1 手中におさめる しゅちゅうにおさめる exp, v1 to take possession of, to make one's own
手中にする 1 手中にする しゅちゅうにする exp, vs-i to be in one's hands
手付かず 1 手付かず てつかず adj-na, adj-no, n intact, unused, untouched
手作り 1 手作り てづくり adj-no, n handmade, homemade, homegrown, hand-crafted
手元 1 手元 てもと adv nearby, on hand, at hand, close at hand
n skill, way of moving one's arms
pocket money, money at hand
grip, handle
手元 name Temoto
手入 1 手入 name Tenyuu
手出し 1 手出し てだし n, vs meddling, interfering
手加減 1 手加減 てかげん n, vs rough estimate, going easy on someone, take situational peculiarities into consideration, making an allowance for
手品 1 手品 てじな n juggling, magic, sleight of hand, conjuring trick
手弁当 1 手弁当 てべんとう n without pay, bringing one's own lunch
手当て 1 手当て てあて n, vs salary, benefit, pay, bonus, compensation, allowance (e.g. housing allowance)
treatment, medical care
advance preparation
手持ちぶさた 1 手持ちぶさた てもちぶさた adj-na, n being bored, being at a loose end
手探り 1 手探り てさぐり n, vs fumbling, groping
手数をかけ 1 手数をかける てすうをかける exp, v1 to be a burden, to make trouble for someone
手渡し 1 手渡し てわたし n, vs personal delivery
手立て 1 手立て てだて n means, method
手紙 1 手紙 てがみ adj-no, n letter
手裏剣 1 手裏剣 しゅりけん n shuriken, small throwing blade, small edged weapon often used for throwing, throwing star
手触り 1 手触り てざわり n touch, feel
手談 1 手談 しゅだん n go, board game of capturing territory
手負い 1 手負い ておい n wounded
手足 1 手足 てあし n limbs, one's hands and feet
手違い 1 手違い てちがい n blunder, mistake, slipup
手順を踏 1 手順を踏む てじゅんをふむ exp, v5m to go through the proper procedures, to follow the required steps
才本 1 才本 name Saimoto
打たれ強 1 打たれ強い うたれづよい adj-i able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.), able to take a hit
able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher)
resilient, strong in the face of criticism or adversity
打ちまく 1 打ちまくる うちまくる v5r, vt to pound away, to hit at random, to hit ceaselessly
打ち付け 1 打ち付ける うちつける v1, vt to nail
to knock, to bang (e.g. one's head), to strike (hard)
to throw (e.g. a rock), to fling
打ち勝 1 打ち勝つ うちかつ v5t, vi to defeat, to conquer (e.g. an enemy)
to overcome (a difficulty)
to out-hit
打ち取 1 打ち取る うちとる v5r, vt to kill (with a weapon)
to defeat an opponent
to get someone out
to arrest, to take prisoner
打ち始め 1 打ち始める うちはじめる v1 to embark on, to launch, to begin (emphatically)
打ち明け 1 打ち明ける うちあける v1, vt to speak one's mind, to open one's heart, to be frank
打ち明ける ぶちあける v1, vt to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.)
to speak frankly, holding nothing back
to throw out everything inside
打ち欠き 1 打ち欠き うちかき n (go terminology)
打ち破 1 打ち破る うちやぶる v5r, vt to break, to smash, to destroy, to defeat, to eliminate
打倒 1 打倒 だとう n, vs knockdown (e.g. in boxing), overthrow, defeat
打法 1 打法 だほう n batting form
打算 1 打算 ださん n, vs calculation, selfishness, self-interest
打診 1 打診 だしん n, vs tapping, percussion
sounding someone out
払い 1 払い はらい n bill, account, payment
clearing away, sweeping
sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
払拭 1 払拭 ふっしょく
ふっしき		 n, vs wiping out, sweeping away
扱い 1 扱い あつかい n, n-suf, vs service, treatment
批判的 1 批判的 ひはんてき adj-na, n critical
技巧 1 技巧 ぎこう n technique, finesse
技術 1 技術 ぎじゅつ n art, engineering, craft, skill, technology, technique
抑え 1 抑え おさえ n control, check, pressure, rear guard, weight (e.g. paperweight)
抑える おさえる v1, vt to stop, to restrain, to pin something down, to hold something down, to hold something back, to curb
to grasp, to seize, to arrest
to suppress, to govern, to gain control of something, to keep down (e.g. information)
to understand, to catch happening, to determine (important points), to find (proof)
抑えきれな 1 抑えきれない おさえきれない adj-i uncontrollable, uncontainable, irrepressibile
抑え込 1 抑え込む おさえこむ v5m to shut out one's opponents, to stop the other side from scoring
投げつけ 1 投げつける なげつける v1, vt to throw at, to throw something at a person, to throw a person down
投げ入れ 1 投げ入れ なげいれ n nageire (casual or nature-imitating style of Japanese floral arrangement)
投げ入れる なげいれる v1, vt to throw into, to dump in together
投下 1 投下 とうか n, vs dropping, airdrop, throwing down
investment
投手戦 1 投手戦 とうしゅせん n pitching duel, pitchers' battle
投票 1 投票 とうひょう adj-no, n, vs poll, voting
投資 1 投資 とうし n, vs investment
折 1 折 おり n time, chance, opportunity, occasion
ctr, n pleat, fold, crease
small food box (wooden or cardboard)
折ぐ はぐ
へぐ		 v5g, vt to peel off, to tear off, to strip off, to skin, to bark, to rip off, to flay, to disrobe
to strip of (e.g. clothes, rank), to deprive of, to divest
折る おる v5r, vt to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers)
to bend, to fold
to make (origami)
to end, to interrupt
折 name Ori, Orisaki, Sagari
折り 1 折り おり n time, chance, opportunity, occasion
ctr, n pleat, fold, crease
small food box (wooden or cardboard)
折り返し 1 折り返し おりかえし adv by return, (call or write back) without delay
adj-no, n cuffs, flap, lapel
chorus, refrain
repetition
aliasing (in imaging)
shuttle service
back-to-back, BTB
wrap, wrapping (text on computer screen)
抜き差しならない 1 抜き差しならない ぬきさしならない adj-f, exp be inextricably involved, be in a sticky situation
抱かせ 1 抱かせる だかせる v1 to arouse, to raise, to inspire
抵抗を試み 1 抵抗を試みる ていこうをこころみる exp, v1 to offer (put up) resistance
押さえ込 1 押さえ込む おさえこむ v5m, vt to suppress, to pin down, to immobilize, to immobilise, to control
押さえ込み 1 押さえ込み おさえこみ n bringing under control, pinning down, holding down (esp. in judo), holding technique, immobilizing
押され気味 1 押され気味 おされぎみ adj-no, n being on the ropes, losing ground
押しかけ 1 押しかけ おしかけ n stalker, uninvited (visitor)
押しかける おしかける v1, vi to intrude on
押しつぶし 1 押しつぶし おしつぶし n (go terminology)
押しのけ 1 押しのける おしのける v1, vt to push aside, to brush aside
押しも押されもせぬ 1 押しも押されもせぬ おしもおされもせぬ adj-f of established reputation
押しや 1 押しやる おしやる v5r, vt to push or thrust away
押し切り 1 押し切り おしきり n straw cutter, short mane
pressing and cutting
押し切り おしぎり n (go terminology)
押し込め 1 押し込める おしこめる v1, vt to shut up, to imprison
押し返 1 押し返す おしかえす v5s, vt to jostle, to force back
拒 1 拒ぐ ふせぐ v5g, vt to protect, to prevent, to defend (against)
拒む こばむ v5m, vt to decline, to refuse, to reject
拝 1 拝 はい n worship, bowing one's head (in respect or worship)
n-suf respectfully yours
拝す はいす v5s, vt to worship, to bow
to receive
to see
拝む おがむ v5m, vt to assume the posture of praying, to press the palms and fingers of both hands together, to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha), to pay one's respects
to beg, to make a supplication
to see (something or someone of high status)
拝 name Ogami, Hai, Haizaki
拳 1 拳 こぶし n fist
拳 けん n hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
拳 name Ken, Tsutomu, Tsuyoshi
持ちかけ 1 持ちかける もちかける v1, vt to offer a suggestion, to propose an idea
持ち上げ 1 持ち上げる もちあげる v1, vt to raise, to lift up, to elevate
to flatter, to extol, to praise to the sky
持ち出 1 持ち出す もちだす v5s, vt to take out, to carry out, to bring out from where it belongs
to mention something, to broach a topic, to bring up (a subject), to raise (an issue), to mention
持ち出し 1 持ち出し もちだし n an item carried out, provide money (oneself)
持ち合わせ 1 持ち合わせ もちあわせ n things on hand, things in stock
money on hand, money in one's wallet
adj-no on hand, in stock
持ち合わせる もちあわせる v1, vt to happen to have on hand or in stock
持ち方 1 持ち方 もちかた n way one holds (one's writing brush), how to hold (chopsticks)
持ち替え 1 持ち替える もちかえる v1, vt to change way one holds something (esp. transferring it from one hand to the other)
指し示 1 指し示す さししめす v5s, vt to show, to indicate, to point to
指を離 1 指を離す ゆびをはなす exp, v5s to let go
指令 1 指令 しれい n, vs instructions, command, directive, orders
指南役 1 指南役 しなんやく n instructor
指揮者 1 指揮者 しきしゃ n (musical) conductor
director, leader, commander
指標 1 指標 しひょう n indicator, index, indices
指針 1 指針 ししん n indicator, index, pointer, needle (of a compass, etc.)
guide, guideline, guiding principle
挙が 1 挙がる あがる v5r, vi to rise, to be raised, to go up, to come up, to ascend
to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in
to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade
to get out (of water), to come ashore
to increase
to improve, to make progress
to advance, to be promoted
to be made (of profit, etc.)
to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)
to be done, to be over, to be finished
to lift, (of rain) to stop
to die, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out
to win (in a card game, etc.)
to be arrested
to turn up (of evidence, etc.)
to be deep fried
to be spoken loudly
to get stage fright
to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
to go, to visit
to eat, to drink
to be listed (as a candidate)
to serve (in one's master's home)
(in Kyoto) to go north
suf, v5r (after the -masu stem of a verb) indicates completion
挙げられ 1 挙げられる あげられる v1 to be arrested, to be caught, to be captured (e.g. data)
挫折 1 挫折 ざせつ n, vs frustration, setback, failure (e.g. plans, business), discouragement
振りあげ 1 振りあげる ふりあげる v1, vt to raise overhead
振り落と 1 振り落とす ふりおとす v5s, vt to throw off, to shake off
振る 1 振るう ふるう v5u, vt to swing, to exert, to wield (physically)
to display, to exhibit, to exercise (e.g. power, ability), to wield (metaphorically)
to prosper, to flourish, to thrive
振るった 1 振るった ふるった exp extraordinary, eccentric, original, striking, different
振れ 1 振れる ふれる v1, vi to shake, to swing, to wave
to veer, to deflect, to lean towards
振興 1 振興 しんこう n, vs encouragement, promotion
振興 name Shinkou
捕らえ 1 捕らえる とらえる v1, vt to seize, to arrest, to capture
to grasp, to perceive, to treat (as)
捜索 1 捜索 そうさく n, vs investigation, search (esp. for someone or something missing)
捨てたものではない 1 捨てたものではない すてたものではない exp not without its worth, not to be undervalued
捨て身 1 捨て身 すてみ n at the risk of one's life
捲 1 捲く まく v5k, vt to wind, to coil, to roll, to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
to envelope, to shroud
to outflank, to skirt
to link (verse)
捲る まくる suf, v5r, vt to roll up (e.g. sleeves), to turn up
verb suffix to indicate reckless abandon to the activity
v5r, vt to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.), to come from behind
捲る めくる v5r, vt to turn over, to tear off, to turn pages of a book, to strip off
掃除 1 掃除 そうじ n, vs cleaning, sweeping
授 1 授 name Sazuka
掘り起こ 1 掘り起こす ほりおこす v5s, vt to reclaim, to dig up
掛け 1 掛け かけ n credit
bill, money owed on an account
hot noodles in broth
n, n-suf proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price)
suf in the midst of
rack, rest, hanger
掛け がけ adj-no, suf -clad
in the midst of
tenths (e.g., wholesale price, as tenths of retail price)
times (i.e. multiplied by)
able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
掛け かけ n (go terminology)
掛ける かける v1, vt to hang (e.g. picture), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag)
to sit
to take (time, money), to expend (money, time, etc.)
to make (a call)
to multiply
to secure (e.g. lock)
to put on (glasses, etc.)
to cover
to burden someone
to apply (insurance)
to turn on (an engine, etc.), to set (a dial, an alarm clock, etc.)
to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
to bind
to pour (or sprinkle, spray, etc.) onto
to argue (in court), to deliberate (in a meeting), to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)
to increase further
to catch (in a trap, etc.)
to set atop
to erect (a makeshift building)
to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble
suf, v1 to be partway doing ..., to begin (but not complete) ..., to be about to ...
indicates (verb) is being directed to (someone)
掛け値 1 掛け値 かけね n inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down), overcharging
exaggeration
採用しない 1 採用しない さいようしない n not supported
採算 1 採算 さいさん n profit
探り当て 1 探り当てる さぐりあてる v1, vt to find out
接戦 1 接戦 せっせん adj-no, n, vs close contest, close combat
推し進め 1 推し進める おしすすめる v1, vt to press forward
推薦 1 推薦 すいせん adj-no, n, vs recommendation, endorsement, referral
推進 1 推進 すいしん n, vs driving force, propulsion
implementation, promotion (e.g. of a government policy)
掲示板 1 掲示板 けいじばん n bulletin board, display board, notice board, electronic bulletin board, BBS
描写 1 描写 びょうしゃ n, vs description, portrayal, depiction
描写 name Sukecchi
提げ 1 提げ さげ n bringing down, sinking, lowering, letting down
depreciation, price fall
punch line (of a rakugo story)
sword strap
提げる さげる v1, vt to take along, to hold in the hand
提げる ひっさげる v1 to carry in one's own hands, to carry in a manner that is obvious to others
提起 1 提起 ていき n, vs bring suit, file a claim, raise a question
揚げ足をと 1 揚げ足をとる あげあしをとる exp, v5r to find fault with someone, to flame someone, to trip up somebody
換算 1 換算 かんさん
かんざん		 n, vs exchange, change, conversion (e.g. yen to dollars), translation (numerical)
握りしめ 1 握りしめる にぎりしめる v1, vt to grasp tightly
援 1 援 name Tasuku
援護射撃 1 援護射撃 えんごしゃげき n, vs (providing) covering fire
supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
揺さぶ 1 揺さぶる ゆさぶる v5r to rock, to shake, to swing, to jolt
揺らぎ 1 揺らぎ ゆらぎ n fluctuation, tremor
揺り返し 1 揺り返し ゆりかえし n aftershock, afterquake
揺るぎ 1 揺るぎ ゆるぎ n swaying, shaking
携え 1 携える たずさえる v1, vt to carry in one's hand
携帯型 1 携帯型 けいたいがた adj-f portable (style)
携帯電話 1 携帯電話 けいたいでんわ adj-no, n mobile telephone, cellular telephone
撤収 1 撤収 てっしゅう n, vs removal (e.g. of a building), dismantling (e.g. a tent), striking (e.g. a stage set)
evacuation, withdrawal (of troops), retreating
撮影 1 撮影 さつえい n, vs photographing
撮雄 1 撮雄 name Satsuo, Satsuyuu
操 1 操 みさお n honor, honour, fidelity, faith, chastity
操す あやなす v5s, vt to decorate with many bright colours (colors), to create a beautiful variegated pattern
to manipulate skillfully
操る あやつる v5r, vt to handle, to operate, to manipulate, to operate (e.g. a machine), to steer (a ship)
to have a good command of (a language), to be fluent in
to operate a puppet, to pull the strings of a puppet
to mastermind, to pull the strings, to control from the shadows
to play (a musical instrument)
操 name Misaki, Misao, Misa, Mamoru, Souji, Sou, Kurisaki, Aya, Misao (Misawo)
操り 1 操り あやつり n manipulation, puppet
擬態 1 擬態 ぎたい adj-no, n camouflage, mimicry, mimesis
支度 1 支度 したく n, vs preparation, arrangements
支離滅裂 1 支離滅裂 しりめつれつ adj-na, adj-no confused, illogical, incoherent, inconsistent, disorderly, nonsensical
改め 1 改め あらため suf previous, former (e.g. name), changed
改める あらためる v1, vt to change, to alter, to revise, to replace
to reform, to correct, to mend, to improve
to examine, to check, to inspect
to do properly, to do formally
改善 1 改善 かいぜん adj-no, n, vs improvement, betterment
kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
改良 1 改良 かいりょう n, vs improvement, reform
攻め込 1 攻め込む せめこむ v5m, vi to attack, to invade
放心 1 放心 ほうしん n, vs peace of mind, absentmindedness
放映 1 放映 ほうえい n, vs televising
放送 1 放送 ほうそう adj-no, n, vs broadcast, broadcasting
政権 1 政権 せいけん n (political) administration, political power
故人 1 故人 こじん n the deceased, the departed
故山 1 故山 こざん n one's native place
故山 name Koyama
故田 1 故田 name Kota
故郷 1 故郷 ふるさと
こきょう
きゅうり		 n one's old home, birthplace, old village, native place, home town, historic village
故障 1 故障 こしょう n, vs accident, failure, fault, breakdown, out of order
damage, hurt
objection, protest
救急車 1 救急車 きゅうきゅうしゃ n ambulance
敗北 1 敗北 はいぼく n defeat
vi, vs to be defeated
敗北る まける v1, vi to lose, to be defeated
to surrender, to yield, to give in, to succumb
to be inferior to
to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
v1, vt to reduce the price, to lower the price, to give a discount on
敗色 1 敗色 はいしょく n signs of defeat, negative turn of events
敗走 1 敗走 はいそう n, vs take flight, take to one's heels
教材 1 教材 きょうざい n teaching materials
教育 1 教育 きょういく adj-no, n, vs education, training
教育的 1 教育的 きょういくてき adj-na educational, instructive
敢 1 敢 name Ae, Isao, Isami, Isamu, Kan, Susumu, Tsuyoshi
敢然 1 敢然 かんぜん adj-t, adv-to, n boldly
敢闘 1 敢闘 かんとう n, vs fighting bravely
散らし 1 散らし ちらし
チラシ		 n scattering
leaflets
sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top
writing in an irregular hand
散らば 1 散らばる ちらばる v5r, vi to be scattered about
散策 1 散策 さんさく n, vs strolling, walking
敬一 1 敬一 name Keiichi, Takakazu, Norikazu, Yoshikazu
敬吾 1 敬吾 name Keigo
敬意を払 1 敬意を払う けいいをはらう exp, v5u to pay respect (to)
数カ所 1 数カ所 すうかしょ n various places, several sources
数個 1 数個 すうこ n several (objects, usu. from two to six)
数分後 1 数分後 すうふんご n-adv, n-t a few minutes later, after a few minutes
数寄屋 1 数寄屋 すきや n tea-ceremony arbor, tea-ceremony arbour
数寄屋 name Sukiya
数年来 1 数年来 すうねんらい exp several years standing, over several years
数年間 1 数年間 すうねんかん n several years
数枚 1 数枚 すうまい n several sheets (flat objects)
数百 1 数百 すうひゃく adj-no, n several hundreds
整理整頓 1 整理整頓 せいりせいとん n, vs keeping things tidy and in order
敵軍 1 敵軍 てきぐん adj-no, n enemy army
文京区 1 文京区 name Bunkyouku
文化的 1 文化的 ぶんかてき adj-na cultural
文句なく 1 文句なく もんくなく adv perfectly, undisputedly
文壇 1 文壇 ぶんだん n literary circles, literary world
文学 1 文学 ぶんがく n literature
文学 name Fumisato, Bungaku
文学界 1 文学界 ぶんがくかい n literary circles, the literary world
文学賞 1 文学賞 ぶんがくしょう n literary prize
文明 1 文明 ぶんめい n culture, civilization, civilisation
Bummei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
文明 name Fumiaki, Bunmei
文祥 1 文祥 name Fumiyoshi, Bunshou
斜め 1 斜め ななめ
なのめ		 adj-na, adj-no, n diagonal, oblique, slanting, tilted, sloping
unusual, slanted (view of the world), bad (mood)
斜めに 1 斜めに ななめに adv diagonally, obliquely, slantingly, slantwise
断ち切り 1 断ち切り たちきり n cutting apart, something that has been cut apart
断腸の思い 1 断腸の思い だんちょうのおもい n heartbroken thoughts, heartrending grief, overwhelming sorrow
新入幕 1 新入幕 しんにゅうまく n wrestler newly promoted to makuuchi division
新入生 1 新入生 しんにゅうせい n freshman, first-year student, new student
新内閣 1 新内閣 しんないかく n new Cabinet
新刊 1 新刊 しんかん n new book, new publication
新型インフルエンザ 1 新型インフルエンザ しんがたインフルエンザ n new strains of (pandemic) influenza
新大阪 1 新大阪 name Shin'oosaka
新局面 1 新局面 しんきょくめん n new phase, new aspect, new stage
新居 1 新居 しんきょ n new home
新居 name Niori, Niizaki, Niikyo, Niii, Nii, Shinkyo, Shin'i, Arae, Arai, Ninoi
新春 1 新春 しんしゅん n New Year (Spring)
新春 name Niiharu
新潟県 1 新潟県 にいがたけん n Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
新潟県 name Niigata Prefecture
新理 1 新理 name Shinri
新聞 1 新聞 しんぶん adj-no, n newspaper
新聞 name Shinbun
新設 1 新設 しんせつ adj-no, n, vs newly organized, newly organised, newly established
新調 1 新調 しんちょう n, vs brand new
方々 1 方々 かたがた n they (of people), gentlemen (of the ...)
you (usu. plural)
adv various
方々 ほうぼう n-adv here and there, this way and that way
方がつ 1 方がつく かたがつく exp, v5k to be settled, to come to an end, to be disposed of, to settle (a problem), to put an end to (a dispute)
方向性 1 方向性 ほうこうせい n trend, direction, course of action
orientation, directionality, directivity
adj-no directional, vectorial
方針を固め 1 方針を固める ほうしんをかためる exp, v1 to agree on the principle, to firmly establish a policy
施し 1 施し ほどこし n charity
旋回 1 旋回 せんかい n, vs revolution, rotation, turning, swiveling, circling
既報 1 既報 きほう n previous report
日ごろ 1 日ごろ ひごろ n-adv, n-t normally, habitually
日中 1 日中 にっちゅう
ひなか		 n-adv, n-t daytime, during the day
n Sino-Japanese
日中 name Nicchuu, Hinaka
日向夏 1 日向夏 ひゅうがなつ
ヒュウガナツ		 n hyuganatsu (species of citrus, Citrus tamurana)
日坂 1 日坂 name Kusaka, Nichisaka, Nissaka, Hisaka, Hizaka
日常 1 日常 にちじょう adj-no, n-adv, n-t ordinary, regular, usual, everyday
日常茶飯事 1 日常茶飯事 にちじょうさはんじ n everyday occurrence
日曜 1 日曜 にちよう n, n-adv Sunday
日曜日 1 日曜日 にちようび n-adv, n-t Sunday
日本シリーズ 1 日本シリーズ にほんシリーズ n Japan Series
日本人 1 日本人 にほんじん
にっぽんじん		 n Japanese person, Japanese people
日本料理店 1 日本料理店 にほんりょうりてん n Japanese restaurant
日本間 1 日本間 にほんま n Japanese-style room
日田市 1 日田市 name Hita (city)
日航 1 日航 にっこう n Japan Airlines
日航 name Nikkou
日記 1 日記 にっき n journal, diary
日記 name Niki, Nikki, Nitsuki
旧制 1 旧制 きゅうせい n old system, old order
旧型 1 旧型 きゅうがた
きゅうけい		 n old type, old style
旧字 1 旧字 きゅうじ n old characters
旧居 1 旧居 きゅうきょ n former residence
旨 1 旨 むね n principle, center (centre), pillar
meaning, gist, drift, purport
旨い うまい adj-i expert, skillful, wise, successful, clever
delicious, appetizing, appetising
splendid, promising, fortunate
旨とする 1 旨とする むねとする exp, vs-i to make it a principle to ..., to aim at doing
早ま 1 早まる はやまる v5r, vi to move up, to move ahead (three hours, etc.)
to quicken, to speed up, to gather speed
to be hasty, to be rash
早わざ 1 早わざ はやわざ n quick work, (clever) feat
早歩 1 早歩 name Saho
早生 1 早生 わせ adj-no, n early ripening rice
early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.)
person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
早生 name Saki, Sakie, Hayao, Hayashou, Hayanari
早計 1 早計 そうけい adj-na, adj-no, n rash, over hasty
早足 1 早足 はやあし
そくほ		 n quick pace, quick steps, quick march
trot (horse gait)
早足 name Hayaashi
旭川 1 旭川 name Asahikawa, Asahigawa, Kyokusen
旭川空港 1 旭川空港 name Asahikawa Airport
旺盛 1 旺盛 おうせい adj-na, n full of vim and vigor
昆虫 1 昆虫 こんちゅう adj-no, n bug, insect
昇華 1 昇華 しょうか n, vs sublimation
昊 1 昊 name Atsushi, Sora, Takashi, Hiroshi
明か 1 明か さやか adj-na clear, fresh, bright
明かす あかす v5s, vt to spend, to pass (e.g. the night)
to reveal, to divulge
明け方 1 明け方 あけがた n-adv, n-t dawn
明け渡 1 明け渡す あけわたす v5s, vt to vacate, to surrender
明け渡る あけわたる v5r, vi to become daylight
明彦 1 明彦 name Akahiko, Akihiko, Toshihiko, Haruhiko
明治 1 明治 めいじ n Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
明治 name Akiji, Akiharu, Akeharu, Haruji, Myouji, Meiji
星取表 1 星取表 ほしとりひょう n chart used to keep track of a wrestler's records during the tournament
映え 1 映え はえ
さかえ		 n glory, prosperity
映える はえる v1, vi to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty
春の野 1 春の野 はるのの exp, n calm fields of spring
春の雪 1 春の雪 はるのゆき exp, n spring snow (usu. large snowflakes)
春休み 1 春休み はるやすみ n spring break, spring vacation
春日 1 春日 しゅんじつ
はるひ
はるび		 n spring sunlight, spring day
春日 name Harubi, Haruhi, Haruka, Chun'iru, Shunjitsu, Kazuga, Kasuga, Kasuka, Haruma
春蘭 1 春蘭 しゅんらん
シュンラン		 n noble orchid (Cymbidium goeringii)
春蘭 name Shunran, Chunran
春輝 1 春輝 name Shunki, Haruki, Haruteru
昨夏 1 昨夏 さっか
さくか		 n last summer, summer of last year
昨春 1 昨春 さくしゅん n-adv, n-t last spring, the spring of last year
昭宇 1 昭宇 name Akiie, Akitaka, Shou, Shouu, Terutaka
是 1 是 これ pn this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic)
this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group)
now
here
I (me)
certainly
是 ぜ n right, justice, righteousness
是 name Kore, Sunao, Tadashi, Naoshi
是が非でも 1 是が非でも ぜがひでも adv, exp rightly or wrongly, by all possible means
是正 1 是正 ぜせい n, vs correction, revision
是正 name Koremasa
昼すぎ 1 昼すぎ ひるすぎ n-t afternoon, just past noon
昼の部 1 昼の部 ひるのぶ exp, n matinee, daytime, noon period of the day
昼過ぎ 1 昼過ぎ ひるすぎ n-t afternoon, just past noon
昼間 1 昼間 ひるま
ちゅうかん		 n-adv, n-t daytime, during the day, time from sunrise until sunset, diurnal period
昼間 name Hiruma
時たま 1 時たま ときたま adv occasionally, seldom, once in a while, at long intervals
時の流れ 1 時の流れ ときのながれ exp, n passage of time, lapse of time, flow of time, flux of time, stream of time
current of the times, trend of the times
時代遅れ 1 時代遅れ じだいおくれ adj-na, adj-no, n old-fashioned, behind the times, out of date
時本 1 時本 name Tokimoto
時計 1 時計 とけい
ときはかり		 n clock, watch, timepiece
時計 name Tokei
時間のたつ 1 時間のたつ じかんのたつ exp passage of time, perceived time, relative time
時間切れ 1 時間切れ じかんぎれ n being out of time, passing the deadline
time-out
時間的 1 時間的 じかんてき adj-na timewise, temporal, chronal
時間稼ぎ 1 時間稼ぎ じかんかせぎ n putting off, stalling, holding out, time-buying
晟 1 晟 name Akira, Jou, Noburu, Noboru
晩成 1 晩成 ばんせい adj-no, n, vs late completion, a late bloomer
晩成 name Bansei
晩秋 1 晩秋 ばんしゅう n, n-adv late autumn (fall)
ninth month of the lunar calendar
晩秋 name Banshuu
普及 1 普及 ふきゅう n, vs spread, popularization, diffusion, promulgation, familiarization
普通ではな 1 普通ではない ふつうではない adj-i abnormal, not the rule, not customary
晴れて 1 晴れて はれて exp in public, publicly, openly
晴れ間 1 晴れ間 はれま n break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow), interval of clear weather
lightheartedness
智也 1 智也 name Satoshi, Toshiya, Tomonari, Tomoya
智子 1 智子 name Akiko, Michiko, Noriko, Tomomi, Tomoko, Toshiko, Chiko, Chieko, Satoko, Motoko
暇がな 1 暇がない ひまがない adj-i busy, having no (free) time
暑がり 1 暑がり あつがり n (person) sensitive to heat
暑苦し 1 暑苦しい あつくるしい adj-i sultry, sweltering
暖 1 暖 だん n warming, warmth
暖い あたたかい
あったかい		 adj-i warm, mild, genial
暖 name Yutori, Hinata, Haruna, Haruka, Haru, Non, Nodoka, Dan, Urara, Ifu, Ibi, Inoo, Io, Atsu, Atata
暗に 1 暗に あんに adv implicitly
暗雲 1 暗雲 あんうん n dark clouds
暮ら 1 暮らす くらす v5s, vi to live, to get along
to spend (time)
暴 1 暴く あばく v5k, vt to expose, to disclose, to divulge
暴 name Sueo, Sueshige, Suenobu, Sueharu, Suemitsu, Suemune, Norishige, Bou
暴れ出 1 暴れ出す あばれだす v5s to grow restive, to begin to act violently
曇りがち 1 曇りがち くもりがち adj-na, adj-no, n mainly cloudy, tending to be cloudy
曇り空 1 曇り空 くもりぞら n cloudy sky (weather)
曰 1 曰 name Iwaku
曲がり角 1 曲がり角 まがりかど n street corner, road turn, bend in the road
turning point, watershed
曲者 1 曲者 くせもの n villain, ruffian, knave, thief, suspicious fellow
peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow
tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
expert, master, highly skilled person
goblin, apparition, monster, ghost, phantom, spectre, specter
書き始め 1 書き始める かきはじめる v1 to begin to write, to begin writing
to begin to draw, to begin drawing, to begin painting
書き留め 1 書き留め かきとめ adj-no, n, vs registered mail
recording, registration (e.g. of mail), writing down, putting on record, making a note of
書き留める かきとめる
かきとどめる		 v1, vt to write down, to record, to leave a note behind, to chronicle
書き直 1 書き直す かきなおす v5s, vt to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
書名 1 書名 しょめい n book title
書家 1 書家 しょか n calligrapher, individual with good penmanship
書院造り 1 書院造り しょいんづくり n traditional style of Japanese residential architecture
最上級 1 最上級 さいじょうきゅう n highest grade, superlative degree
最優先事項 1 最優先事項 さいゆうせんじこう n first priority, matter of the highest priority, top priority
最優秀 1 最優秀 さいゆうしゅう adj-no ace, best, grade A, most (valuable player), top (quality), finest
最先端 1 最先端 さいせんたん adj-no, n cutting-edge, leading edge, forefront
ultra-fine
最古 1 最古 さいこ adj-no, n the oldest
最少 1 最少 さいしょう n minimum, smallest, least
最後の最後に 1 最後の最後に さいごのさいごに exp at the last moment
最悪の場合 1 最悪の場合 さいあくのばあい exp worst case
最新版 1 最新版 さいしんばん n latest version, latest edition
最深部 1 最深部 さいしんぶ n innermost, deepest part, deepest portion, depths (of the ocean etc.)
最終段階 1 最終段階 さいしゅうだんかい n final stage
最良 1 最良 さいりょう adj-na, n ideal, the best
最高潮 1 最高潮 さいこうちょう n climax
月並み 1 月並み つきなみ
げつじ		 adj-na, n every month
common, trite
月刊 1 月刊 げっかん adj-no, n monthly publication, monthly issue
有り余 1 有り余る ありあまる v5r, vi to be superfluous, to be in excess, to be more than enough
有心 1 有心 うしん n discrimination, historical school of poetic thought
attachment, distractions
有心 name Tomomi
有意義 1 有意義 ゆういぎ adj-na valuable, worthwhile, significant, of interest, useful, meaningful
有数 1 有数 ゆうすう adj-na, adj-no, n, n-suf distinguished, leading, foremost, prominent
有段者 1 有段者 ゆうだんしゃ n rank holder, rank holding person, black belt
有益 1 有益 ゆうえき adj-na, n profitable, beneficial
有益 name Arimasu
有資格者 1 有資格者 ゆうしかくしゃ n licensed or qualified or eligible person
服 1 服 ふく n, n-suf clothes (esp. Western clothes)
ctr, suf counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
服 ぶく n mourning clothes
mourning, period of mourning
服す ふくす v5s to yield, to submit, to defer, to obey, to abide
to serve (e.g. in the army, or a sentence in jail (gaol))
to observe (e.g. mourning)
to drink (tea, medicine, etc.)
服む のむ v5m, vt to drink, to swallow, to gulp
to smoke (tobacco)
to overwhelm, to engulf
to keep down, to suppress
to accept (e.g. demand, condition)
to make light of, to conceal
服 name Hattori, Hatori, Fuku, Fukusaki
朗らか 1 朗らか ほがらか adj-na, n melodious, brightness, cheerfulness
望まし 1 望ましい のぞましい adj-i desirable, hoped for
朝陽 1 朝陽 ちょうよう n morning sun, sunrise
朝陽 name Asaharu, Asahi, Asayo, Chouyou, Tomoharu, Hikari
朝青龍 1 朝青龍 name Asashoryu
朝食 1 朝食 ちょうしょく
あさげ
あさけ		 n breakfast
朝飯前 1 朝飯前 あさめしまえ adj-na, exp, n trivial matter, cinch to do, easy as pie, it's a piece of cake
朝鮮 1 朝鮮 ちょうせん n Korea
朝鮮 name Chousen
期せずして 1 期せずして きせずして adv by chance, accidentally, unexpectedly
期待どおり 1 期待どおり きたいどおり adj-no, adv as expected (positive events), as hoped for
期待はずれ 1 期待はずれ きたいはずれ adj-no, n disappointment, let-down
期待をかけ 1 期待をかける きたいをかける exp, v1 to hang one's hopes on, to expect from
期待通り 1 期待通り きたいどおり adj-no, adv as expected (positive events), as hoped for
木魚 1 木魚 もくぎょ n fish gong, fish wood block, temple block, round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
未成年 1 未成年 みせいねん n minor, not of age
未然に防 1 未然に防ぐ みぜんにふせぐ exp, v5g to prevent, to take precautions
未開拓 1 未開拓 みかいたく n undeveloped, wild (areas)
末期 1 末期 まつご n deathbed, hour of death
末期 まっき n closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.)
adj-f final, terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.)
末期がん 1 末期がん まっきがん n terminal cancer
本好き 1 本好き ほんずき n book lover, lover of books
adj-no, n bibliophilism, love of books
本字 1 本字 ほんじ n Chinese character, unsimplified (original form of) a Chinese character
本家本元 1 本家本元 ほんけほんもと n originator, birthplace, original home
本店 1 本店 ほんてん
ほんだな		 n head office, flagship store, main store
this store
本意 1 本意 ほんい
ほい		 n one's real intent, one's real motive, one's real hopes, one's original purpose
本日 1 本日 ほんじつ n-adv, n-t today
本日 name Motonichi
本末転倒 1 本末転倒 ほんまつてんとう adj-no, n, vs putting the cart before the horse, mistaking the insignificant for the essential, failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of), mistaking the cause for the end, getting one's priorities backwards
本気を出 1 本気を出す ほんきをだす exp, v5s to make a serious effort
本気度 1 本気度 ほんきど n (degree of) seriousness, level of commitment
本番 1 本番 ほんばん n performance, take, going before an audience or on-air
game, season, crucial moment
actual sexual intercourse (i.e. not simulated)
本番 name Honban
本降り 1 本降り ほんぶり n downpour, regular rainfall, raining in earnest
本隊 1 本隊 ほんたい n main force, main body (of an army)
these troops
本領を発揮 1 本領を発揮 ほんりょうをはっき exp, vs to display one's real ability, to show one's real ability, to show one's stuff, to show oneself at one's best, to really shine, to come into one's own, to find one's feet (legs), to hit (strike) one's stride
机 1 机 つくえ
つき		 n desk
机 name Tsukue
村 1 村 むら n village
村 name Murasue, Murazaki, Murasaki, Mura, Takumi, Takuharu, Son, Keison, Murataka
村上 1 村上 name Samurakami, Toraresu, Miwatari, Mukami, Muraue, Muraoka, Murakami, Muragami
村瀬 1 村瀬 name Murase, Muramaki
杜 1 杜 もり n forest
shrine grove
杜 name To, Tou, Toju, Ton, Dou, Mori
杞憂 1 杞憂 きゆう n, vs absurd fear, needless anxiety
杞憂 name Kiyuu
束ね 1 束ね たばね n control, bundle, management
束ねる たばねる
つかねる		 v1, vt to bundle, to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters), to sheathe
to control, to manage, to govern, to administer
to fold (one's arms)
来季 1 来季 らいき n next semester, next session, next season, next year
来賓 1 来賓 らいひん n guest, visitor, visitor's arrival
杯本 1 杯本 name Fumoto
東の 1 東の name Higashino
東京駅 1 東京駅 name Tokyo Station
東大阪市 1 東大阪市 name Higashioosaka (city)
東急 1 東急 name Toukyuu, Noboru
東日本大震災 1 東日本大震災 ひがしにほんだいしんさい n Tohoku earthquake (March 11, 2011), Sendai earthquake
東晋 1 東晋 とうしん n Eastern Jin (dynasty of China, 317-420 CE)
東洋 1 東洋 とうよう adj-no, n Orient
東洋 name Azumanada, Azumi, Touhiro, Touyou, Toyo, Haruhiro, Harumi
東西 1 東西 とうざい
ひがしにし		 adj-no, n east and west
Orient and Occident, East and West
exp Ladies and Gentlemen!, Your attention, please!, roll-up, roll-up
東西 name Touzai, Tounishi
松の内 1 松の内 まつのうち n New Year's Week (festivities)
松の内 name Matsunouchi
松山市 1 松山市 name Matsuyama (city)
松川 1 松川 まつかわ
マツカワ		 n barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)
松川 name Matsukawa, Matsugawa
松風 1 松風 まつかぜ
しょうふう		 n (sound of) the wind through pine trees
松風 name Shoufuu, Matsukaze
枕を高くして眠 1 枕を高くして眠る まくらをたかくしてねむる exp, v5r to sleep in peace, to sleep without fear
果ては 1 果ては はては n on top of that, in the end
果報は寝て待て 1 果報は寝て待て かほうはねてまて exp All things come to those who wait
枠 1 枠 わく n, n-suf frame, framework
border, box
quota, limit, restriction
枠 name Hasuo
某 1 某 それがし adj-no, pn someone, unknown person
I, personal pronoun (used by samurai)
某 ぼう n, pref one, certain
某 なにがし
なにぼう		 adj-no, pn certain person, certain amount, Mr So-and-so
I (personal pronoun)
某 name Suegami, Suesuga, Suetaka, Suenobu, Suemori, Norikazu
染ま 1 染まる そまる v5r, vi to be dyed
to be infected, to be stained, to be tainted, to be steeped
柔和 1 柔和 にゅうわ adj-na, n mildness, gentleness, meekness
栄枯盛衰 1 栄枯盛衰 えいこせいすい n ups and downs of life, vicissitudes of fortune
栄男 1 栄男 name Isao, Eio, Sakao, Shigeo, Hisao, Hideo, Masao, Yoshio
根っこ 1 根っこ ねっこ n stub, root, stump
根を張 1 根を張る ねをはる exp, v5r to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.), to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
根本的 1 根本的 こんぽんてき adj-na fundamental, basic
根負け 1 根負け こんまけ n, vs being beaten down by one's opponent's persistence, being outlasted, running out of patience
格 1 格 かく n, n-suf character, status, case
格 きゃく n amendment (of the ritsuryo)
格 name Noboru, Tooru, Tsutomu, Tadasu, Tadashi, Kiwame, Kiwamu, Kaku, Kaihei, Itaru, Wataru
格上 1 格上 かくうえ adj-no, n higher rank, better position
格下 1 格下 かくした adj-no, n lower rank
格別 1 格別 かくべつ adj-na, adj-no, n, n-adv exceptional
格好よ 1 格好よい かっこよい
かっこうよい		 adj-i stylish, attractive, cool, good-looking
格安 1 格安 かくやす adj-na, adj-no, n cheap, reasonable
格式 1 格式 かくしき
きゃくしき		 n formality, social rule, social status
amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
桂 1 桂 かつら
カツラ		 n Japanese Judas tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum)
桂 けい n knight (shogi)
桂 name Katsura, Kei, Keiei, Keiji, Sachi, Mari
梅田 1 梅田 name Ameda, Ueda, Umeta, Umeda, Umedata, Umedama, Uroda
梅鉢 1 梅鉢 name Umebachi
梢恵 1 梢恵 name Kozue
棊局 1 棊局 ききょく n go or shogi board
position of a game of go or shogi
棋譜を並べ 1 棋譜を並べる きふをならべる v go: to replay the moves of a game
椅子 1 椅子 いす n stool, chair
office, position, post
椅子 いし n traditional square chair with armrests and a torii-shaped back (used by the emperor, etc. during ceremonies)
椅子 name Hisako
椅子席 1 椅子席 いすせき n chair seat, chair seating (as opposed to sitting on the floor)
検査 1 検査 けんさ n, vs examination, inspection (e.g. customs, factory), scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
検討中 1 検討中 けんとうちゅう n under investigation, under consideration, under review, pending (decision, etc.), awaiting verification
検討結果 1 検討結果 けんとうけっか n results of an investigation
業を煮や 1 業を煮やす ごうをにやす exp, v5s to lose one's temper, to become irritated, to be exasperated
極上 1 極上 ごくじょう adj-na, adj-no, n the best, first-rate, finest quality
極力 1 極力 きょくりょく adv to the utmost, to the best of one's ability
極限状態 1 極限状態 きょくげんじょうたい n extreme situation
楽しませ 1 楽しませる たのしませる v1, vt to amuse, to entertain, to please, to delight, to regale, to give someone a good time, to impart delight, to give pleasure to
楽しみに待 1 楽しみに待つ たのしみにまつ exp, v5t to wait expectantly, to await in anticipation
楽園 1 楽園 らくえん n paradise, pleasure garden
楽園 name Rakuen
楽焼 1 楽焼 らくやき n raku ware, hand-moulded, lead glazed earthenware pottery fired at low temperatures, esp. used in tea ceremony (molded)
構いません 1 構いません かまいません exp no problem, it doesn't matter
構想力 1 構想力 こうそうりょく n power of conception, conceptual ability
構造 1 構造 こうぞう n structure, construction
槍 1 槍 やり n spear, lance
javelin
lance (shogi piece)
jeering
槍 ほこ
とかり		 n lance, long-handled Chinese spear, pike
arms, weapon
grip of a bow
槍 name Utsugi, Utsugizaki, Yari
槍ケ岳 1 槍ケ岳 name Yarigadake (mountain in Nagano Prefecture)
様変わり 1 様変わり さまがわり n, vs changing completely
様式 1 様式 ようしき n style, pattern, form
標準 1 標準 ひょうじゅん n standard, level, norm
横から 1 横から よこから exp from one's side, from the side (of something)
from someone unconnected, from someone uninvolved
横に 1 横に よこに adv flat, horizontally
sideways, crosswise, across, abreast, crossways
横にな 1 横になる よこになる exp, v5r to lie down (and rest)
横を向 1 横を向く よこをむく exp, v5k to turn away, to look away
横取り 1 横取り よこどり n, vs seizure, usurpation, snatching
横向き 1 横向き よこむき n turning sideways, landscape orientation
横笛 1 横笛 よこぶえ
おうてき
ようじょう
おうじゃく		 n transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
横笛 name Yokobue
樹木 1 樹木 じゅもく adj-no, n arbor, arbour, trees and shrubs
樹木 name Ueki, Kiki, Jumoku
機会を逃 1 機会を逃す きかいをのがす exp, v5s to miss a chance, to miss an opportunity
機嫌が直 1 機嫌が直る きげんがなおる exp, v5r to get over a bad mood, to get back in a good mood, to brighten up, to recover one's temper, to feel oneself again
機械 1 機械 きかい n mechanism, machine
instrument, apparatus, appliance
機運 1 機運 きうん n opportunity
次なる 1 次なる つぎなる adj-f next, the next
次のように 1 次のように つぎのように adv as follows, in the following manner
次代 1 次代 じだい n the next era
次代 name Tsugiyo, Tsuguyo
次女 1 次女 じじょ n second daughter
次週 1 次週 じしゅう n-t next week
次長 1 次長 じちょう n assistant director, vice-, vice-director
欣然 1 欣然 きんぜん adj-t, adv-to joyful, cheerful
欧米人 1 欧米人 おうべいじん n Europeans and Americans, Westerners
欲深 1 欲深 よくぶか
よくふか		 adj-na, n greed, avarice, covetousness
欲深い よくぶかい adj-i greedy
歌 1 歌 うた n song
classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka)
modern poetry
歌う うたう v5u, vi, vt to sing
v5u, vt to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.), to compose a poem, to recite a poem
歌 name Uta, Kasumi
歌人 1 歌人 かじん n poet (of tanka poems)
歌人 うたびと n skillful tanka poet
official in charge of court poetry and music (ritsuryo period)
poet
歌人 name Kato
歓談 1 歓談 かんだん n, vs chat, pleasant talk
正体 1 正体 しょうたい n identity, natural shape, one's true colors, one's true colours, true character, true identity
consciousness, one's senses
正倉院 1 正倉院 name Shousouin
正光 1 正光 name Seikou, Masako, Masateru, Masamitsu
正憲 1 正憲 name Shouken, Seiken, Masaaki, Masanori
正攻法 1 正攻法 せいこうほう n frontal attack
正直なところ 1 正直なところ しょうじきなところ adv, exp to be frank, in truth, honestly speaking, in all honesty
正真正銘 1 正真正銘 しょうしんしょうめい adj-no, n authentic, genuine
正確無比 1 正確無比 せいかくむひ adj-na, adj-no, n unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
正統 1 正統 せいとう
しょうとう		 adj-na, adj-no, n orthodox, traditional, legitimate
正統 name Seitou, Masatsuna, Masatou, Masanobu, Masanori
正装 1 正装 せいそう n, vs uniform, full dress
正課 1 正課 せいか n regular curriculum, required subject
武庫川 1 武庫川 name Mukogawa
武田信玄 1 武田信玄 name Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)
武者震い 1 武者震い むしゃぶるい n, vs trembling with excitement
歩み続け 1 歩み続ける あゆみつづける v1 to continue (walking)
歩行 1 歩行 ほこう n, vs walk
歩行 かち n foot soldier (Edo period), samurai on foot
walking, going on foot
歩行 name Okachi, Kachi
歯が立たな 1 歯が立たない はがたたない adj-i, exp unable to compete with, not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem), not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight)
hard to chew
歯ごたえ 1 歯ごたえ はごたえ n feel (consistency) of food while being chewed
歯切れのよ 1 歯切れのよい はぎれのよい
はぎれのいい		 adj-i, exp clear, crisp, staccato, piquant
歯医者 1 歯医者 はいしゃ n dentist
歳二 1 歳二 name Toshiji
歳入 1 歳入 さいにゅう n annual revenue, annual income
歳差 1 歳差 さいさ n (phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
歴史のな 1 歴史のない れきしのない adj-i, exp without a history, historyless, unhistoried, unstoried
死する 1 死する しする vi, vs-s to die
死に物狂い 1 死に物狂い しにものぐるい adj-no, exp, n struggle to the death, desperation
死に石 1 死に石 しにいし n (go terminology)
死に至 1 死に至る しにいたる exp, v5r to bring about death, (as an adjectival phrase) fatal (e.g. disease), thanatophoric
死去 1 死去 しきょ n, vs death
死活問題 1 死活問題 しかつもんだい n matter of life or death, life-and-death problem
死角 1 死角 しかく n blind spot, dead space
死闘 1 死闘 しとう n, vs life or death struggle, mortal combat, struggle to the death
段位 1 段位 だんい n dan, grade (of black belt)
殺し屋 1 殺し屋 ころしや n hit man, professional killer
殺気 1 殺気 さっき n thirst for blood
殺気 name Satsuki
殺風景 1 殺風景 さっぷうけい adj-na, n dreary, tasteless, tastelessness
殿 1 殿 しんがり n rear, rear unit guard
anchor (man)
殿 との n palace, mansion, feudal lord
殿 どの suf Mr, form of address used for official letters and business letters, and in letters to inferiors
殿 name Shingari, Tounokura, Tono, Tonosaki
殿堂 1 殿堂 でんどう n palace, palatial building
毎度 1 毎度 まいど n-adv, n-t each time
thank you for your continued patronage
毎度 name Maido
比べ物にならな 1 比べ物にならない くらべものにならない adj-i no match for, cannot be compared with
比重 1 比重 ひじゅう n weight, part, specific gravity
relative weight, relative importance
毛 1 毛 け n fur, hair
毛 もう num one-thousandth, 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun), 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari), 3.75 milligrams (one-thousandth of a monme)
n old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
毛 name Mou, Yashiyu
気があ 1 気がある きがある exp, v5r-i to have an interest (in something), to feel inclined (toward doing something)
気が抜け 1 気が抜ける きがぬける exp, v1 to feel exhausted (after having been stressed), to feel spent, to feel relieved (from stress)
to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage), to go flat, to lose flavor, to lose flavour
気が緩ん 1 気が緩ん きがゆるん n lack of vigilance
気が進まな 1 気が進まない きがすすまない adj-i, exp unwilling, reluctant to, not inclined to, disinclined
気が重 1 気が重い きがおもい adj-i, exp depressed, down, bummed out, heavy-hearted, heavy-spirited, feeling reluctant (to do)
気の向くままに 1 気の向くままに きのむくままに adv at one's fancy (whim)
気の強 1 気の強い きのつよい adj-i strong-willed, strong of heart
気の早 1 気の早い きのはやい adj-i, exp hasty, quick-tempered, short-tempered
気もない 1 気もない けもない exp showing no signs of ~~, there being no hint of ~~
unthinkable
気をつけ 1 気をつける きをつける exp, v1 to pay attention, to be careful, to take care
気を取られ 1 気を取られる きをとられる exp, v1 to have one's attention attracted (caught), to be preoccupied with
気を取り直 1 気を取り直す きをとりなおす exp, v5s to completely rethink, to pull one's self together
気を引 1 気を引く きをひく exp, v5k to attract someone's affection
to sound out somebody
to get one's hooks into
気を緩め 1 気を緩める きをゆるめる exp, v1 to relax one's attention
気分がい 1 気分がいい きぶんがよい
きぶんがいい		 adj-i feel good (pleasant)
気分のい 1 気分のいい きぶんのいい
きぶんのよい		 adj-i pleasant feeling, good feeling
気前 1 気前 きまえ n generosity
気色悪 1 気色悪い きしょくわるい adj-i disgusting, weird, sickening
int yuck! (with an exclamation mark), eww!
気苦労 1 気苦労 きぐろう n care, anxiety, worry
気配もない 1 気配もない けはいもない
きはいもない		 exp showing no sign (of)
気鋭 1 気鋭 きえい adj-na, adj-no, n energetic, spirited
水の泡 1 水の泡 みずのあわ exp coming to nothing
水をあけ 1 水をあける みずをあける exp, v1 to open up a big lead (over one's opponent)
水を差 1 水を差す みずをさす exp, v5s to pour water (into), to dilute with water
to hinder, to hamper, to throw cold water (on), to put a damper on, to estrange (people)
水を注 1 水を注す みずをさす exp, v5s to pour water (into), to dilute with water
to hinder, to hamper, to throw cold water (on), to put a damper on, to estrange (people)
水墨画 1 水墨画 すいぼくが n India-ink painting
水曜 1 水曜 すいよう n, n-adv Wednesday
水泡に帰 1 水泡に帰す すいほうにきす exp, v5s to come to nothing
水玉模様 1 水玉模様 みずたまもよう adj-no, n polka dots
水筒 1 水筒 すいとう n thermos, flask, canteen, water bottle
水面 1 水面 すいめん
みなも		 n water's surface
水面 name Minamo
氷柱 1 氷柱 つらら
ひょうちゅう		 n icicle
ice pillar
ice
氷点下 1 氷点下 ひょうてんか n below freezing
永 1 永 なが pref, suf long
永 えいきゅう
とこしえ
とわ		 adj-na, adj-no, n eternity, perpetuity, immortality
Eikyuu era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
永い ながい adj-i long (distance)
long (time), lengthy
永 name Yonchoru, Hisashi, Haruka, Nori, Nagai, Naga, Towa, Ei
永遠 1 永遠 えいえん adj-na, adj-no, n eternity, perpetuity, immortality, permanence
永遠 name Eien, Toa, Tokiwa, Towa, Towani, Haruka, Mirai
求道者 1 求道者 きゅうどうしゃ n investigator, one who seeks the way
汗ば 1 汗ばむ あせばむ v5m, vi to be sweaty
汗をか 1 汗をかく あせをかく exp, v5k to perspire, to sweat
江蘇 1 江蘇 name Jiangsu (China), Kiangsu, Chansuze
決まり切った 1 決まり切った きまりきった adj-f obvious, commonplace, fixed
決めつけ 1 決めつける きめつける v1, vt to fix upon (one-sidedly), to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case
to scold, to take (a person) to task
決め付け 1 決め付ける きめつける v1, vt to fix upon (one-sidedly), to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case
to scold, to take (a person) to task
決め出し 1 決め出し きめだし n arm-barring force out, locking arms around an opponent and pushing him out of the ring
決め手を欠 1 決め手を欠く きめてをかく exp, v5k to be lacking a trump card, to be lacking conclusive evidence
決め打ち 1 決め打ち きめうち adj-f, n, vs targetting, aiming at a specific target, pinpointing
n, vs selective hitting, swinging only at certain types of pitches
having no choice in a move (e.g. mahjong, go, etc.)
決め込 1 決め込む きめこむ v5m, vt to take for granted, to assume
to pretend (to be), to act as if one were ..., to fancy oneself as being
to persist in doing, to do intentionally
沖縄県 1 沖縄県 おきなわけん n Okinawa prefecture (including Okinawa island)
沖縄県 name Okinawa Prefecture
沙輝 1 沙輝 name Saki, Sakira
没後 1 没後 ぼつご n-adv, n-t after death, posthumously
沸き上が 1 沸き上がる わきあがる v5r, vi to seethe, to boil up, to come to the boil
to break out, to arise
to get excited, to be in uproar
油を売 1 油を売る あぶらをうる exp, v5r to loaf (particularly on the job), to idle one's time away, to dawdle
治療 1 治療 ちりょう
じりょう		 adj-no, n, vs medical treatment, cure
沼舘 1 沼舘 name Numadate
沿い 1 沿い ぞい suf along
泉下 1 泉下 せんか n Hades, the hereafter
泉下 name Izumishita, Senka
泊まり込み 1 泊まり込み とまりこみ n staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
波立 1 波立つ なみだつ v5t, vi to swell, to billow, to be choppy, to run high, to ripple, to be in discord
波立 name Hattachi, Haryuu
泣かせ 1 泣かせる なかせる v1, vt to make someone cry, to move someone to tears
to let cry
to grieve
泣きどころ 1 泣きどころ なきどころ n Achilles' heel, vulnerable point, weak point
泣き出 1 泣き出す なきだす v5s, vi to be moved to tears, to burst into tears, to burst out crying, to begin to cry
泣き声 1 泣き声 なきごえ n, vs cry, crying voice
泥沼 1 泥沼 どろぬま
ドロぬま
でいしょう		 n swamp, bog, marsh, quagmire, morass
imbroglio, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself
泥沼 name Doronuma
注意報 1 注意報 ちゅういほう n warning (e.g. for a storm), advisory
注意深く 1 注意深く ちゅういぶかく adv carefully, attentively, cautiously, with caution, watchfully
注目度 1 注目度 ちゅうもくど n profile, degree of attention
注釈 1 注釈 ちゅうしゃく n, vs comment, remark, notes, annotation
泰正 1 泰正 name Taisei, Hiromasa, Yasunobu, Yasumasa
洋室 1 洋室 ようしつ n Western-style room
洋服 1 洋服 ようふく n Western-style clothes (cf traditional Japanese clothes)
洋間 1 洋間 ようま n Western-style room
洗濯 1 洗濯 せんたく n, vs laundry, washing
活 1 活 かつ n life, living
judo art of resuscitation
suf action, activity
活 かつ n (go terminology)
活 name Iki, Ikuru, Katsu, Katsuji
活性化 1 活性化 かっせいか n, vs activation, stimulation, revitalization, invigoration
活気 1 活気 かっき n energy, liveliness
活気 name Katsuki
活気づ 1 活気づく かっきづく v5k, vi to become active, to become animated, to liven up
流々 1 流々 りゅうりゅう n style, workmanship
流々 name Ruru
流され 1 流され name Nagasare
流大 1 流大 name Ryuudai
流水 1 流水 りゅうすい n stream, running water
流水 name Rutsu, Rusui, Riyuusui, Ryuusui, Haruna, Nagaremizu, Nagami, Tomomi, Rumi
流行歌 1 流行歌 りゅうこうか n hit song, popular song
流行歌 はやりうた n popular song
流通 1 流通 りゅうつう adj-no, n, vs distribution, circulation of money or goods, flow of water or air
adj-f negotiable (e.g. shares)
流通 name Ryuutsuu
浜 1 浜 はま
ハマ		 n beach, seashore
captured pieces (in the game of go), captured stones
Yokohama
riverside, riverbank
浜 name Hama, Hamasaki, Hamazaki, Hiroshi, Murahama
浜岳 1 浜岳 name Hamadake
浩 1 浩 name Isamu, Hiroshi, Hiro, Gouji, Gou, Kousou, Kouji, Koushou, Kou, Kiyoshi, Ooi, Yutaka
浩太郎 1 浩太郎 name Koutarou, Goutarou, Hirotarou
浪人 1 浪人 ろうにん adj-no, n, vs ronin, wandering samurai without a master to serve
out of work
waiting for another chance to enter a university
浪人 name Namindo, Rounin
浪人生 1 浪人生 ろうにんせい n student who failed entrance exam
浪曲 1 浪曲 ろうきょく n recitation of stories accompanied by samisen (called naniwabushi)
浮かない顔 1 浮かない顔 うかないかお exp, n looking depressed, long face
浮かびあが 1 浮かびあがる うかびあがる v5r, vi to rise to the surface
to come to the front, to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
浮き彫り 1 浮き彫り うきぼり adj-no, n relief, embossed carving
n bringing to the fore, throwing something into relief
浮き彫りにな 1 浮き彫りになる うきぼりになる exp, v5r to become distinct
浮き立 1 浮き立つ うきたつ v5t, vi to be enlivened, to be exhilarated
浮つ 1 浮つく うわつく v5k, vi to be frivolous, to be fickle, to be flippant, to be flighty, to be giddy, to be restless
浴びせ 1 浴びせる あびせる v1, vt to pour on
海 1 海 うみ
み
わた
わだ		 n beach, sea
海 name Me-ru, Myuu, Miu, Marin, Maare, Ma-re, Hiroshi, Hai, Shiori, Shii, Kai, Umi, Una, Amane, Wataru
海峰 1 海峰 name Kaihou, Miho
海石 1 海石 name Kaiseki
消え入 1 消え入る きえいる v5r, vi to vanish
消し飛 1 消し飛ぶ けしとぶ v5b, vi to vanish, to scatter away
消化不良 1 消化不良 しょうかふりょう adj-no, n dyspepsia, indigestion
消滅 1 消滅 しょうめつ n, vs disappearance, lapse, termination, extinction, extinguishment, vanishing
annihilation
涼し 1 涼しい すずしい adj-i cool, refreshing
bright, clear (e.g. eyes)
clear, distinct
unconcerned, composed (facial expression), unruffled
innocent, upright, pure
涼やか 1 涼やか すずやか adj-na clear, refreshing
深め 1 深める ふかめる v1, vt to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
深紅 1 深紅 しんく
しんこう		 n deep crimson
深紅 name Shinku, Shinko, Miku, Miko
深緑色 1 深緑色 ふかみどりいろ n dark (deep) green
深読み 1 深読み ふかよみ n, vs reading too much into (what ... says)
深謀 1 深謀 しんぼう n careful, deliberate, thoughtful, deeply laid plan
深追い 1 深追い ふかおい n, vs chase too far
深遠 1 深遠 しんえん adj-na, n deep, profound, unfathomable
混同 1 混同 こんどう n, vs confusion, mixing, merger
混雑 1 混雑 こんざつ n, vs confusion, congestion
清算 1 清算 せいさん n, vs settlement (financial), squaring accounts, clearing debts
liquidation
ending (a relationship), breaking up (with), burying (the past), redeeming (one's faults)
渇望 1 渇望 かつぼう n, vs craving, longing, thirsting
済ま 1 済ます すます v5s, vt to finish, to conclude, to get it over with
to settle, to pay back
to get along (without something), to make do with (without)
渉外部 1 渉外部 しょうがいぶ n liaison department, public relations department
渋滞 1 渋滞 じゅうたい n, vs delay, congestion (e.g. traffic), stagnation
減少 1 減少 げんしょう adj-no, n, vs reduction, decline, decrease
渦巻 1 渦巻 うずまき n coil, whirlpool, eddy
渦巻く うずまく v5k, vi to whirl, to eddy, to swirl, to curl (smoke)
渦巻 name Uzumaki
温度 1 温度 おんど n temperature
温泉地 1 温泉地 おんせんち n spa, hot spring
湘南 1 湘南 name Shounan
湧き 1 湧き わき n surging, welling (up), gushing forth (of water), springing out
appearing (esp. suddenly)
frothing of water (due to an advancing school of fish)
湯 1 湯 ゆ n hot water
hot bath, hot spring
molten iron
湯 タン n soup
湯 name Tan, Tou, Yu, Yuu, Yusaki, Yumine
湯気 1 湯気 ゆげ n steam, vapour, vapor
湯水 1 湯水 ゆみず n hot and cold water
abundant item, plentiful item
湯水 name Yumizu
湯水のように使 1 湯水のように使う ゆみずのようにつかう exp, v5u to spend (money) like water, to spend (money) like it grows on trees, to throw around (one's money), to play ducks and drakes with
湯煙 1 湯煙 ゆけむり n steam
湯飲み 1 湯飲み ゆのみ n teacup
満たない 1 満たない みたない
みたざる		 exp less than, below, fraction of
満タン 1 満タン まんタン n full tank, filling up the tank
満成 1 満成 name Mitsushige, Mitsunari
満腹感 1 満腹感 まんぷくかん n feeling of a full stomach after a meal, satisfaction of having a full stomach
満足度 1 満足度 まんぞくど n (degree of) satisfaction
満足感 1 満足感 まんぞくかん n feeling of satisfaction
満面 1 満面 まんめん n-adv, n-t (the) whole face
源五郎 1 源五郎 げんごろう
ゲンゴロウ		 n diving beetle
Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)
源五郎 name Gengorou
源氏物語 1 源氏物語 げんじものがたり n the Tale of the Genji
源氏物語 name Genjimonogatari
源流 1 源流 げんりゅう n current-limiting
source or headwaters (e.g. of a river)
origin of something continuous
準々決勝 1 準々決勝 じゅんじゅんけっしょう n quarterfinal
準ずる 1 準ずる じゅんずる vi, vz to apply correspondingly, to correspond to, to be proportionate to, to conform to
準備不足 1 準備不足 じゅんびぶそく adj-no, n ill-preparedness, insufficient preparation, lack of preparation
準優勝 1 準優勝 じゅんゆうしょう n, vs being the runner-up, finishing second
準名 1 準名 name Junna
溝 1 溝 こう num 10^32, hundred nonillion (short scale), hundred quintillion (long scale)
溝 みぞ
どぶ		 n groove, drain, ditch, gutter, trench
gulf, gap (between people, countries, etc.)
溝 name Mizo, Mizosaki
滋賀県 1 滋賀県 しがけん n Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
滋賀県 name Shiga Prefecture
滞空時間 1 滞空時間 たいくうじかん n duration of a flight
滴 1 滴 しずく n, vs drip, drop (of water)
滴 たらし n dripping, drop
滴る したたる v5r, vi to drop, to drip, to trickle
to overflow with freshness
滴 name Shizuku
漏ら 1 漏らす もらす v5s, vt to reveal, to let leak
to wet one's pants
to express, to give utterance, to vent
to omit, to leave out
漏れ伝わ 1 漏れ伝わる もれつたわる v5r to be conveyed, to be transmitted, to be leaked, to be passed along
漠然 1 漠然 ばくぜん adj-t, adv-to, n vague, equivocal, obscure
漢 1 漢 おとこ n man among men, man's man
漢 かん n China
Han (majority Chinese ethnic group)
n-suf man
漢 から n, n-pref China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
漢 name Kan, Hata
漢和辞典 1 漢和辞典 かんわじてん n Chinese-Japanese character dictionary
漫談 1 漫談 まんだん n, vs chat, desultory conversation
漱石 1 漱石 name Souseki
潜め 1 潜める ひそめる v1, vt to hide, to conceal
to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard
to become quiet and inconspicuous
潮 1 潮 しお
うしお		 n current, tide
salt water
opportunity
潮 name Shou, Shiho, Shiori, Shiozaki, Shiosaki, Shioi, Shio, Ushio, Chou
潮目 1 潮目 しおめ n junction line between two sea currents, line where two ocean currents meet
激増 1 激増 げきぞう n, vs sudden increase
激減 1 激減 げきげん n, vs dropping sharply, decreasing rapidly
激震 1 激震 げきしん n severe earthquake
濃淡 1 濃淡 のうたん n light and shade, shade (of colour, color)
depth (of flavor), complexity, strength and weakness (of flavor)
瀬 1 瀬 せ n shoal, shallows
current, rapids, torrent
place, position
chance, opportunity
瀬 name Iwata, Se, Sesaki, Sezaki, Setaka, Sera, Yanagiuchi, Yanagise
火の手 1 火の手 ひのて n fire, blaze, flames
火をつけ 1 火をつける ひをつける exp, v1 to ignite, to set fire to
to spark (an incident, etc.), to inflame (a situation, etc.)
災い 1 災い わざわい n catastrophe, misfortune, calamity
災いす 1 災いする わざわいする v5r, vi to be the ruin of (a person)
炎 1 炎 ほのお
ほむら		 n flame, blaze
passion, flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger)
炎 えん suf -itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
炎 name En, Hono, Honou, Honoo, Homura
炸裂 1 炸裂 さくれつ n, vs explosion, bursting
点数 1 点数 てんすう n score, points, marks, runs, number of items, credits
点灯 1 点灯 てんとう n, vs lighting (a lamp), turning on a light
烏鷺 1 烏鷺 うろ n crows and herons
black and white
無き 1 無き なき adj-f, suf lacking, -less (often used after one word to modify another, e.g. soulless body), non-existing
無くして 1 無くして なくして conj without, in the event that it did not (or does not) exist
無尽蔵 1 無尽蔵 むじんぞう adj-na, adj-no, n inexhaustible supply
無意味 1 無意味 むいみ adj-na, n nonsense, no meaning, meaningless
無意識 1 無意識 むいしき adj-na, n unconsciousness
the unconscious
無数 1 無数 むすう adj-na, adj-no, n innumerable, countless number, infinite number
無料 1 無料 むりょう adj-no, n free, no charge
無様 1 無様 ぶざま adj-na, n awkward, clumsy, unsightly, unshapely, uncouth, unpresentable, ungainly
無気力 1 無気力 むきりょく adj-na, n apathy, languor, lethargy, lassitude
無理のない 1 無理のない むりのない exp natural, reasonable, understandable
無精ひげ 1 無精ひげ ぶしょうひげ n stubble, unshaven face, beard one has because one is too lazy to shave, 5-o'clock shadow
無表情 1 無表情 むひょうじょう adj-na, n expressionless
無門 1 無門 name Kadonashi, Mumon
無防備 1 無防備 むぼうび adj-na, adj-no, n defenseless, defenceless
無頓着 1 無頓着 むとんちゃく
むとんじゃく		 adj-na, n unconcerned, careless, indifferent
焦燥 1 焦燥 しょうそう n, vs irritation, uneasiness, impatience
焼 1 焼 やき n heating, cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying
tempering
n-suf -ware
焼く やく v5k, vt to bake, to grill
to develop (photos)
v5k, vi to suntan
to burn (in flames, down, CD, DVD, etc.), to scorch
to be jealous, to be envious
焼 name Katsuji, Katsunori, Shouji
焼きつ 1 焼きつく やきつく v5k, vi to be scorched into, to be seared into
to make a strong impression, to be etched in (one's memory)
焼き肉 1 焼き肉 やきにく n yakiniku, Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue
焼き鳥 1 焼き鳥 やきとり n yakitori, chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
焼け跡 1 焼け跡 やけあと n ruins of a fire, fire-devastated area
煙雨 1 煙雨 えんう n misty, fine or drizzling rain
照ら 1 照らす てらす v5s, vt to shine on, to illuminate
照らし合わせ 1 照らし合わせる てらしあわせる v1 to check, to compare
照りつけ 1 照りつける てりつける v1, vi to blaze down on, to beat down on, to shine down upon
照れ 1 照れる てれる v1, vi to be shy, to be bashful, to feel awkward, to feel embarrassed
照れ笑い 1 照れ笑い てれわらい n embarrassed grin
煩わし 1 煩わしい わずらわしい adj-i complicated, troublesome, annoying
煮や 1 煮やす にやす v5s to cook inside
熊本市 1 熊本市 name Kumamoto (city)
熟 1 熟 つくづく
つくつく		 adj-na, adv really, severely, completely, deeply, thoroughly, intently
熟す じゅくす v5s, vi to ripen, to mature
to be ready for action, to be the right time (to act)
to be in common use, to come to sound natural
to become skilled
熟す こなす v5s, vt to digest
to crush, to break down, to break to pieces
to be good at, to be able to use, to have a good command of
to complete, to perform, to finish, to manage
to sell
suf, v5s to do ... completely, to do ... well
熟む うむ v5m, vi to ripen
熟 name Souroku, Souwa, Minoru, Muneo, Munekazu
熟知 1 熟知 じゅくち n, vs being familiar with, having a thorough knowledge of, being well-informed about
熱っぽ 1 熱っぽい ねつっぽい adj-i feverish
enthusiastic
熱のこもった 1 熱のこもった ねつのこもった adj-f passionate, heated (e.g. debate)
熱海駅 1 熱海駅 name Atami Station
燃え上が 1 燃え上がる もえあがる v5r, vi to flare up, to burst into flames
爆発的 1 爆発的 ばくはつてき adj-na tremendous, explosive
爪 1 爪 つめ n nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail), claw, talon, hoof
pick, plectrum
hook, clasp
爪 name Tsume
父君 1 父君 ふくん
ちちぎみ		 n father
父子 1 父子 ふし n father and child (son)
父子 name Chichi, Chichishi
爽快 1 爽快 そうかい adj-na, n refreshing, exhilarating
爽快 name Akiyoshi
片 1 片 かた pref one (of a pair)
incomplete, imperfect, fragmentary
little, few
remote, off-centre
question, side, problem, matters
片 びら
ビラ		 n bill, placard, poster, leaflet, flier, handbill
片 ひら suf flake, whisp
片 へん suf chip, piece, flake
片す かたす v5s, vt to move, to put elsewhere
to put in order, to tidy
片 name Katayanaki, Katayana, Katamine, Katashio, Kata, Katayanagi
片がつ 1 片がつく かたがつく exp, v5k to be settled, to come to an end, to be disposed of, to settle (a problem), to put an end to (a dispute)
片隅 1 片隅 かたすみ n corner, nook
片隅 name Katasumi
版 1 版 はん n edition, version
牙をむ 1 牙をむく きばをむく exp, v5k to snarl at, to bare one's fangs
牛之浜 1 牛之浜 name Ushinohama
物々し 1 物々しい ものものしい adj-i strict (e.g. security), heavy (e.g. guard)
showy, exaggerated, ostentatious, pretentious, overdone
solemn, impressive, pompous, stately, imposing
物おじ 1 物おじ ものおじ n, vs cowardice, timidity, bashfulness
物事 1 物事 ものごと n everything, things
物理学 1 物理学 ぶつりがく n physics
物種 1 物種 ものだね n origin, fundamental element
物種 name Monotane, Monodane
物言い 1 物言い ものいい n manner of speaking
verbal argument
objection, protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee)
rumour, rumor
物議 1 物議 ぶつぎ n controversy, public discussion, public criticism
物静か 1 物静か ものしずか adj-na, n still, calm, quiet
特別展 1 特別展 とくべつてん n special exhibition (at museum, etc.)
特効薬 1 特効薬 とっこうやく n specific medicine, wonder drug, silver bullet
特化 1 特化 とっか n, vs specialization, specialisation
特有 1 特有 とくゆう adj-na, adj-no, n characteristic (of), peculiar (to)
特殊 1 特殊 とくしゅ adj-na, adj-no, n special, unique, peculiar, particular
特筆 1 特筆 とくひつ n, vs special mention
特筆すべき 1 特筆すべき とくひつすべき exp worthy of special mention
特等席 1 特等席 とくとうせき n box seat, special seat
特色 1 特色 とくしょく n feature, characteristic, idiosyncrasy, personal colour
spot color (in printing)
特選 1 特選 とくせん adj-no, n, vs special prize, special approval, specially selection, high honour
特集 1 特集 とくしゅう n, vs report, special edition, feature (e.g. newspaper)
特集記事 1 特集記事 とくしゅうきじ n special feature article
犠牲を払 1 犠牲を払う ぎせいをはらう exp, v5u to make sacrifices for, to pay dearly for
犠牲者 1 犠牲者 ぎせいしゃ n victim
犯 1 犯 はん suf perpetrators of (some) crime, (some type of) crime
犯す おかす v5s, vt to perpetrate, to commit (e.g. crime)
to transgress, to contravene
to rape, to violate, to ravish, to deflower
犯る やる v5r, vt to have sex with
犯罪 1 犯罪 はんざい adj-no, n crime
状況判断 1 状況判断 じょうきょうはんだん n one's assessment of the situation
狂わ 1 狂わす くるわす v5s to drive mad, to make insane
to cause a malfunction, to put out of order, to throw out of kilter
to derail (a plan, etc.)
狙い澄ま 1 狙い澄ます ねらいすます v5s, vt to take careful aim
独り 1 独り ひとり
いちにん		 n one person
alone, unmarried, solitary
狭し 1 狭し せばし
せまし
せし
さし		 adj-ku small, narrow, confined
adj-shiku small, narrow, confined
狭ま 1 狭まる せばまる v5r, vi to narrow, to contract
猛 1 猛 もう adj-na greatly energetic
ferocious
pref extreme, severe
猛る たける v5r, vi to rage, to be fierce
to be excited
猛 name Isamu, Takashi, Takeki, Takeshi, Takeru, Mou
猛勉強 1 猛勉強 もうべんきょう n studying extra hard
猛威 1 猛威 もうい n power, menace, fury
猛省 1 猛省 もうせい n, vs serious reflection or soul-searching
猪突猛進 1 猪突猛進 ちょとつもうしん adj-no, n, vs reckless, headlong, foolhardy
猫 1 猫 ねこ
ネコ		 n cat
shamisen
geisha
wheelbarrow
clay bed-warmer
bottom, submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
猫 ねこま n cat
猫 name Neko, Nekozaki
猫もしゃくしも 1 猫もしゃくしも ねこもしゃくしも exp anything, anybody (without distinction), every Tom, Dick and Harry
猫をかぶ 1 猫をかぶる ねこをかぶる exp, v5r to feign friendliness, to play the hypocrite
猶予 1 猶予 ゆうよ n, vs postponement, deferment, extension (of time)
猶予う たゆたう
たゆとう		 v5u, vi to flutter, to flicker, to sway to and fro, to drift about
to waver, to be fickle, to be irresolute, to vacillate
猿 1 猿 さる
サル		 n monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate
sly person
idiot, hick
sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
bathhouse prostitute
猿 ましら
まし		 n monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate
猿 name Saru, Mashira, Mase
獅子 1 獅子 しし n lion
left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
獅子 name Shishi, Shishizaki, Chishi
獅子奮迅 1 獅子奮迅 ししふんじん adj-no, n, n-adv, vs being irresistible, being furiously vigorous, being intensely forceful
玄々 1 玄々 name Gengen
玄妙 1 玄妙 げんみょう adj-na, n occult, mysterious, abstruse
玄妙 name Genmyou
率 1 率 りつ n, n-suf percentage, proportion, rate, ratio
玉砕 1 玉砕 ぎょくさい adj-no, n, vs honourable defeat, honorable defeat, honourable death, honorable death, death without surrender
王冠 1 王冠 おうかん adj-no, n crown, diadem
bottle cap
王冠 name Tiara
王様 1 王様 おうさま n king
王様 name Ousama
王者 1 王者 おうじゃ n king, ruler, monarch
王道 1 王道 おうどう n principles of royalty, rule of right
royal road (i.e. easy method), short-cut
王道 name Takamichi
珍プレー 1 珍プレー ちんプレー n unusual play (baseball)
珍種 1 珍種 ちんしゅ adj-no, n rare species
現われ 1 現われ あらわれ n expression, indication, embodiment, materialization, manifestation, materialisation
現われる あらわれる v1, vi to embody, to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to materialize, to materialise
to be expressed (e.g. emotions), to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
現代版 1 現代版 げんだいばん n modern version (e.g. of Italian Renaissance architecture)
現在のところ 1 現在のところ げんざいのところ adv, exp at this time, at the present time, as of now
現存 1 現存 げんそん
げんぞん		 n, vs living, existing, Real Presence, extant
現実路線 1 現実路線 げんじつろせん n (following) a pragmatic (policy) line (approach)
現実離れ 1 現実離れ げんじつばなれ n, vs unreality, becoming disconnected from reality
現行 1 現行 げんこう adj-no, n present, current, in operation
理不尽 1 理不尽 りふじん adj-na, n absurd, unreasonable, outrageous, irrational
理解度 1 理解度 りかいど n understanding, comprehension
理論 1 理論 りろん n theory
理論 name Riron
甘いもの 1 甘いもの あまいもの n sweets, sweet food
甘ったれ 1 甘ったれる あまったれる v1, vi to behave like a spoiled child, to behave like a spoilt child, to fawn on
to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
生々し 1 生々しい なまなましい adj-i lively, fresh, graphic, green, vivid, raw
生き死に 1 生き死に いきしに n life and-or death
生き続け 1 生き続ける いきつづける v1 to carry on, to go on with one's life
to survive, to keep alive, to stay alive
生け 1 生ける いける v1, vt to plant, to arrange (flowers)
adj-f living, live
生み 1 生み うみ n production, bringing into the world, (physical) birth
生み出 1 生み出す うみだす v5s, vt to create, to produce, to bring forth
to invent, to think up and bring into being
to bear, to give birth to
生や 1 生やす はやす v5s, vt to grow, to cultivate, to wear a beard
生気 1 生気 せいき n animation, spirit, vitality, life, vigor, vigour, verve
産み 1 産み うみ n production, bringing into the world, (physical) birth
産地 1 産地 さんち n producing area
産地 name Umiji
田岡 1 田岡 name Taoka
田村 1 田村 name Eririn, Kurarise, Tamura, Damura, Machirude
由来 1 由来 ゆらい adv, n, vs origin, source, reason, history, destiny, derivation
由来 name Yuuki, Yuki, Yuku, Yura
由起子 1 由起子 name Yukiko
甲府盆地 1 甲府盆地 name Koufu Basin
申しあげ 1 申しあげる もうしあげる v1, vt to say, to state, to tell
aux-v to do for
申し子 1 申し子 もうしご n heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer)
申告 1 申告 しんこく n, vs notification, statement, report, filing a return
男性 1 男性 だんせい adj-no, n man, male
masculine gender
町 1 町 まち
ちょう		 n town, block, neighborhood, neighbourhood
street, road
109.09 m
0.99 hectares
町 name Chou, Machi, Yanamachi, Yamagimachi
町田 1 町田 name Chouta, Chouda, Maeda, Machita, Machida
画 1 画 かく ctr, n, n-suf stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
画 が
え		 n sketch, drawing, picture, painting
画く えがく
かく		 v5k, vt to paint, to draw, to sketch
to describe, to depict
画す かくす v5s, vt to draw (a line)
to demarcate, to mark, to divide, to map out
to plan
画 name Ga
画像 1 画像 がぞう n image, picture, portrait
画面上 1 画面上 がめんじょう adj-no, n on-screen
界一 1 界一 name Kaiichi
留 1 留る とまる v5r, vi to stop (moving), to come to a stop
to cease, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to be stopped, to be suspended
to alight, to perch on
留 name Tokuru, Tome, Tomeru, Ryuu
留守 1 留守 るす n, vs absence, being away from home
house-sitting, house-sitter
being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.), neglecting
留守 name Tomemori, Rusu
略 1 略 ほぼ adv roughly, approximately, almost
略 りゃく n, n-suf omission, abbreviation
略す りゃくす v5s, vt to omit, to abbreviate
to take, to capture
異を唱え 1 異を唱える いをとなえる exp, v1 to raise an objection, to voice an opinion different from those of others
異口同音 1 異口同音 いくどうおん n in concert, with one voice, unanimously
異名 1 異名 いみょう
いめい		 adj-no, n alias, nickname, another name
異国 1 異国 いこく adj-no, n foreign country
畳敷き 1 畳敷き たたみじき adj-no tatami-matted
疑い深 1 疑い深い うたがいぶかい adj-i suspicious, doubting, distrustful, incredulous
疲れ切 1 疲れ切る つかれきる v5r to be exhausted, to be tired out
疾風 1 疾風 しっぷう
はやて		 n strong wind, gale, swift wind, fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
疾風 name Hayate
痛め 1 痛める いためる v1, vt to injure, to worry, to afflict, to bother, to hurt, to cause pain, to be grieved over
痛める やめる adj-f, exp sick, ill, ailing
v1, vi to hurt, to ache
痛感 1 痛感 つうかん n, vs feeling keenly, fully realizing
癒え 1 癒える いえる v1, vi to recover, to be healed
癒や 1 癒やす いやす v5s, vt to cure, to heal
癒やし 1 癒やし いやし adj-no, n comfort, solace, soothing, healing, therapy
発信 1 発信 はっしん n, vs dispatch, despatch, transmission, submission
発信源 1 発信源 はっしんげん n source
発刊 1 発刊 はっかん n, vs publish, start (new) publication
発動 1 発動 はつどう n, vs invoke (law), put into operation
発売 1 発売 はつばい n, vs sale, offering for sale, release (for sale), launch (product)
発展途上 1 発展途上 はってんとじょう adj-no developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
発想法 1 発想法 はっそうほう n way of thinking
発明 1 発明 はつめい n, vs invention
adj-na intelligent, clever
n, vs being enlightened, having the meaning of everything become clear
発言力 1 発言力 はつげんりょく n forcefulness of speech, influential voice
発音 1 発音 はつおん adj-no, n, vs pronunciation
発音 name Hatsune
白け 1 白ける しらける v1, vi to be spoiled (spoilt), to be dampened, to become subdued (e.g. lively atmosphere), to be unamused or bored, to become apathetic
to fade, to turn white, to grow light (at dawn)
白し 1 白し びゃくし
ビャクシ		 n bai zhi (Chinese name for angelica species Angelica dahurica), traditional Chinese cure made from the root of this plant
Heracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)
白取 1 白取 name Shirato, Shiratori
白居易 1 白居易 name Hakukyoi, Hakkyoi
白楽 1 白楽 name Shiraku, Hakuraku, Bakuro
白烏 1 白烏 name Hakuu
百万 1 百万 ひゃくまん n million, 1,000,000, one million
many
百万 name Hyakuman, Momokazu
百人 1 百人 name Hyakunin, Momoto
百人一首 1 百人一首 ひゃくにんいっしゅ n 100 poems by 100 famous poets, (playing) cards of one hundred famous poems
百人百様 1 百人百様 ひゃくにんひゃくよう exp so many men, so many ways, to each one's own, it takes all sorts to make a world
百日紅 1 百日紅 さるすべり
ひゃくじつこう
しび
サルスベリ		 n crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
百済 1 百済 くだら n ancient Korean kingdom (Paekche or Kudara)
百済 name Kutara, ancient Korean kingdom (Paekche or Kudara), Kudara, Hyakusai, Hiyakusai, Momozumi
的はずれ 1 的はずれ まとはずれ adj-na, adj-no, n out of focus, off the point, miss the mark
的を射 1 的を射る まとをいる exp, v1 to be to the point, to be pertinent
的形 1 的形 name Matokata, Matogata
皆一 1 皆一 name Kaiichi, Minaichi
皆様 1 皆様 みなさま n everyone
皆殺し 1 皆殺し みなごろし n annihilation, massacre, wholesale slaughter
皮 1 皮 かわ n skin, fur, hide, pelt
bark, peel, rind, husk
shell, sheath, wrapping
seeming, mask (hiding one's true nature)
皮 name Hi
皮切り 1 皮切り かわきり n start, beginning
盛栄 1 盛栄 name Seiei, Morihide
目がさえ 1 目がさえる めがさえる exp, v1 to be wakeful, to be wide-awake, to be unable to sleep
目がまわ 1 目がまわる めがまわる exp, v5r to be dizzy, to feel faint, to feel giddy
目が回 1 目が回る めがまわる exp, v5r to be dizzy, to feel faint, to feel giddy
目が覚め 1 目が覚める めがさめる exp, v1 to awaken, to perk up, to snap out (of something)
目つき 1 目つき めつき n look, eyes, expression of the eyes
目と鼻の先 1 目と鼻の先 めとはなのさき exp, n in front of one's eyes, just nearby, within a stone's throw
目に付 1 目に付く めにつく v5k to notice, to be noticeable, to catch one's eye
目に映 1 目に映る めにうつる v5r to be visible to, to be seen by, to meet one's eyes
目に浮か 1 目に浮かぶ めにうかぶ exp, v5b to remember, to picture, to come into one's mind
目をまるくする 1 目をまるくする めをまるくする exp, vs-i to be amazed, to stare in wonder
目を覆 1 目を覆う めをおおう exp, v5u to avert one's eyes, to avoid looking straight at something, to cover one's eyes
目を見 1 目を見る めをみる exp, v1 to experience
目を通 1 目を通す めをとおす exp, v5s to look over, to scan
目下 1 目下 めした n junior, inferior, subordinate, subordinates, inferiors
目下 もっか n-adv, n-t now, at present
目取 1 目取 name Metori
目地 1 目地 めじ n joint
目地 name Meji
目尻 1 目尻 めじり n outer canthus, outer corner of the eye
目撃 1 目撃 もくげき vs to observe, to witness
adj-f eye-witness
目測 1 目測 もくそく n, vs eye measurement, measure with eye
目玉 1 目玉 めだま n eyeball
special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard
loss leader, special program
目玉 name Medama
目白押し 1 目白押し めじろおし n jostling, milling about
目配り 1 目配り めくばり n, vs keeping watch, being watchful, keeping an eye open
目障り 1 目障り めざわり adj-na, n eyesore, unpleasant sight, obstructing a view
直筆 1 直筆 じきひつ adj-no, n one's own handwriting
直筆 ちょくひつ n writing with an upright brush, frank writing
直線 1 直線 ちょくせん adj-no, n straight line
直行 1 直行 ちょっこう adj-no, n, vs direct, through, non-stop
直行 name Naoyuki
直角 1 直角 ちょっかく adj-na, adj-no, n perpendicular, right angle
直角 name Naosumi
相反 1 相反 そうはん adj-f contrary, reciprocal, antithetic
n repulsion (in medicine)
相反 あいはん vs to conflict, to run counter to, to contravene, to be contrary
相対 1 相対 あいたい adj-no, n, vs facing, confrontation, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete
相対 そうたい n, vs relativity
adj-f relative
相対す あいたいす v5s, vi to face each other, to be opposite one another
to conflict, to be in opposition
相対する 1 相対する あいたいする vi, vs-s to face each other, to be opposite one another
to conflict, to be in opposition
相撲 1 相撲 すもう
すまい		 n sumo wrestling
wrestler, rikishi
相撲 name Sumai, Sumou
相模湖町 1 相模湖町 name Sagamikomachi
相模湾 1 相模湾 name Sagamiwan
相殺 1 相殺 そうさい
そうさつ		 adj-no, n, vs offsetting each other, plus and minus equal zero, counterbalancing
省み 1 省みる かえりみる v1, vt to look back (e.g. over shoulder or at the past), to turn around
to reflect on the past, to reconsider, to review
to reflect on oneself, to introspect, to contemplate oneself
to consider (usu. used in negative), to concern oneself about, to pay attention to, to take into consideration
真っ暗 1 真っ暗 まっくら adj-na, n pitch dark, total darkness
bleak future, poor prospects
真二つに 1 真二つに まふたつに adv right in half
真偽 1 真偽 しんぎ n truth or error, authenticity
真夏日 1 真夏日 まなつび n day on which the temperature exceeds 30 degrees Centigrade
真央 1 真央 name Mao, Maou, Machika, Manaka, Mahiro, Maho
真理 1 真理 しんり adj-no, n truth
真理 name Shinri, Maaya, Makoto, Masato, Masamichi, Mari, Maria
真綿で首を絞め 1 真綿で首を絞める まわたでくびをしめる exp, v1 to drag things out, to creep up slowly on the point, to strangle (execute) slowly with a silk cord (instead of quickly with a rope)
真骨頂 1 真骨頂 しんこっちょう n showing one's true worth
眺望 1 眺望 ちょうぼう n, vs view, prospect, outlook
眼前 1 眼前 がんぜん n before one's eyes
眼鏡を外 1 眼鏡を外す めがねをはずす exp, v5s to take off one's glasses
着け 1 着ける つける v1, vt to attach, to glue, to join, to affix, to append, to fasten, to stick, to add, to sew on, to apply (ointment)
to furnish (a house with)
to put on, to wear
to keep a diary, to make an entry
to appraise, to set (a price)
to bring alongside
to place (under guard or doctor)
to follow, to shadow
to load, to give (courage to)
to keep (an eye on)
to establish (relations or understanding)
to turn on (light)
着替え 1 着替え きがえ n, vs changing clothes, change of clothes
着替える きがえる
きかえる		 v1 to change one's clothes
着眼 1 着眼 ちゃくがん n, vs notice, attention, viewpoint, observation, aiming at, having an eye to
睡眠時間 1 睡眠時間 すいみんじかん n (one's) sleeping hours, hours of sleep
知り尽く 1 知り尽くす しりつくす v5s to have full knowledge (of something), to know something thoroughly
知り得 1 知り得る しりえる v1 to acquire knowledge
知る人ぞ知る 1 知る人ぞ知る しるひとぞしる exp Those in the know, know it very well (though it isn't known to many people)
知る限り 1 知る限り しるかぎり exp as far as I know
知人 1 知人 ちじん n friend, acquaintance
知人 name Shirito, Chihito, Tomohito
知子 1 知子 name Kazuko, Satoko, Satomi, Chikako, Chiko, Toshiko, Tomoko, Noriko, Haruko
知念かおり 1 知念かおり name Chinen Kaori (1974.7.28-)
知恵を絞 1 知恵を絞る ちえをしぼる exp, v5r to rack one's brain
知略 1 知略 ちりゃく n resourcefulness, ingenuity
短か 1 短かい みじかい adj-i short
短所 1 短所 たんしょ n weak point, demerit, defect, disadvantage
短時間 1 短時間 たんじかん n-adv, n-t short time
短期 1 短期 たんき adj-no, n short term
短期決戦 1 短期決戦 たんきけっせん n decisive battle of brief duration
短期間 1 短期間 たんきかん n short time, short term
短歌 1 短歌 たんか
みじかうた		 n tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem
短距離走 1 短距離走 たんきょりそう n sprint, short-distance race
石並 1 石並 name Ishinami
石丸 1 石丸 name Ishimaru
石同 1 石同 name Ishidou
石川五右衛門 1 石川五右衛門 name Ishikawa Gouemon, Ishikawagoemon
研ぎ 1 研ぎ とぎ n grinding, polish, sharpening
研ぎ澄ま 1 研ぎ澄ます とぎすます v5s, vt to sharpen, to grind, to hone, to whet, to make keen
研究熱心 1 研究熱心 けんきゅうねっしん adj-na of inquiring mind, eager to study, enthusiastic in studying
研究者 1 研究者 けんきゅうしゃ n researcher
破け 1 破ける やぶける v1, vi to wear out, to break, to get torn, to be frustrated
破棄 1 破棄 はき n, vs cancellation, revocation, repeal, annulment, tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents), disposal (e.g. weaponry), breaking (e.g. treaty), reversing (e.g. an original judgment) (judgement), discard
破竹 1 破竹 はちく n breaking bamboo
碁盤の目 1 碁盤の目 ごばんのめ n intersection on a Go board
確信犯 1 確信犯 かくしんはん n crime of conscience
premeditated crime, act carried out while knowing that it should not be
確固 1 確固 かっこ adj-t, adv-to firm, resolute, unshakeable
確定的 1 確定的 かくていてき adj-na definite
磁石 1 磁石 じしゃく
じせき		 adj-no, n magnet
compass
磨 1 磨く みがく v5k, vt to shine, to polish, to brush (e.g. teeth)
to improve, to refine
磨ぐ とぐ v5g, vt to sharpen, to grind, to hone, to whet
to wash (rice)
to polish, to scour, to burnish
磨る する v5r, vt to rub, to chafe, to file, to strike (match), to frost (glass)
to forfeit, to lose (e.g. a match), to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
磨 name Osamu, Togi, Masumi, Migaki, Migaku
礎を築 1 礎を築く いしずえをきずく exp, v5k to lay the foundation (for)
礼賛 1 礼賛 らいさん n, vs worship, adoration, praise, glorification
祈り 1 祈り いのり n prayer, supplication
祈り name Inori
祝い 1 祝い いわい
ゆわい		 n congratulations, festival, congratulation, celebration, congratulatory gift
祝日 1 祝日 しゅくじつ adj-no, n national holiday
祝杯 1 祝杯 しゅくはい n toast, congratulatory cup
神 1 神 かみ
かむ
かん		 n spirit, god, deity, divinity, kami
n, n-pref fantastic, incredible
n emperor of Japan
thunder
神 み n spirit, soul, divine spirit
神 しん
じん		 n spirit, psyche
god, deity, divinity, kami
神 name Jinji, Jin, Shin, San, Kou, Kanzaki, Kan, Kamimura, Kamitaka, Kamizaki, Kamisaki, Kami, Kanazaki, Kauzaki, Miwa
神がかり 1 神がかり かみがかり n, vs divine possession
eccentric behavior
n fanaticism
神戸市 1 神戸市 name Koube (city)
神様 1 神様 かみさま n God
神経戦 1 神経戦 しんけいせん n war of nerves
神頭 1 神頭 name Kantou, Kouzu, Shindou, Jintou
神頼み 1 神頼み かみだのみ n entreaty to a deity
神髄 1 神髄 しんずい adj-no, n essence, kernel, core, soul, mystery, true meaning, quintessence, life blood
票田 1 票田 ひょうでん n (favorable voting) constituency (favourable)
票田 name Hyouden
祷陽子 1 祷陽子 name Inori Youko (1974.6.14-)
禁煙 1 禁煙 きんえん adj-no, n, vs abstaining from smoking, quitting smoking
exp No Smoking!, Smoking Prohibited!
禁物 1 禁物 きんもつ n taboo, forbidden thing
禅問答 1 禅問答 ぜんもんどう n Zen dialogue, Zen questions and answers
禍根 1 禍根 かこん n root of evil, source of evil
福山市 1 福山市 name Fukuyama (city)
福島 1 福島 name Kurarise, Fukushi, Fukushia, Fukushima, Fukujima, Fukutema, Fukuma, Yamamoto
福笑い 1 福笑い ふくわらい n game like "pin the tail on the donkey"
禮 1 禮 name Hiro, Yutaka, Rai
禮子 1 禮子 name Ayako, Noriko, Hiroko, Reiko
秀 1 秀 しゅう n preeminence, superlativeness
秀 name Hidzuru, Hide, Hidekatsu, Hidesaki, Hideshi, Hideji, Hidetaka, Hidetsugu, Masaru, Hizuru, Hiizu, Sakae, Sakari, Shigeru, Shuu, Shuuji, Shuuhou, Shuuran, Suguru, Takashi, Minoru
秀吉 1 秀吉 name Shuukichi, Sugiru, Hidekichi, Hideyoshi
秀哉 1 秀哉 name Shuusai, Shuuya, Hideya
秀才 1 秀才 しゅうさい n prodigy
秀才 name Hidetoshi
秀策流 1 秀策流 しゅうさくりゅう n (go terminology)
秀至 1 秀至 name Hideshi, Hideji, Hideyuki
秀逸 1 秀逸 しゅういつ adj-na, n excellence
秀逸 name Shuuichi, Shuuitsu, Shouitsu, Hidetoshi
私財 1 私財 しざい n private funds, own funds, private property
秋を 1 秋を name Akio (Akiwo)
秋乃 1 秋乃 name Akino
秋保 1 秋保 name Akiu, Akiho, Akibo, Akiyasu
秋保温泉 1 秋保温泉 name Akiuonsen
秋天 1 秋天 name Tokitaka
秋晴れ 1 秋晴れ あきばれ
しゅうせい		 n clear autumnal weather
秋深 1 秋深 name Akimi
科 1 科 か n, n-suf arm, school, section, department, faculty
course (of study), branch of study, specialization
(taxonomical) family
科 しな n article, item, stock, goods, thing
quality
coquetry, flirtatiousness
科 とが n error, mistake, fault
offense, sin, wrongdoing
科す かす v5s to inflict, to impose (a fine, etc.)
科 name Ke
秘密兵器 1 秘密兵器 ひみつへいき n secret weapon
秘書 1 秘書 ひしょ adj-no, n (private) secretary
n treasured book, secret book
秦野市 1 秦野市 name Hadano (city)
移ろ 1 移ろう うつろう v5u, vi to change (with the passage of time)
to fade, to wane, to decline
移住 1 移住 いじゅう adj-no, n, vs immigration, migration
移行 1 移行 いこう n, vs migration, switching over to, transition
程 1 程 ほど n, n-adv extent, degree, limit, bounds
prt upper limit, indicates approx. amount or maximum
程 name Chien, Tei, Nori, Hodo
種あかし 1 種あかし たねあかし n, vs disclosing the secret of a trick
種村 1 種村 name Tanamura, Tanemura, Tamemura
稼働率 1 稼働率 かどうりつ n operating ratio, rate of operation
積 1 積 せき n product
area, volume
積む つむ v5m to pile up, to stack
to pack, to load (car, ship, etc.)
to acquire, to accumulate
積る つもる v5r to pile up, to accumulate
to estimate
積 name Tsumu, Tsumi, Tsutomu, Seki, Shigeru, Atsu, Tsumoru
積み上げ 1 積み上げ つみあげ n piling up, making a heap, laying bricks
積み上げる つみあげる v1, vt to pile up, to make a heap, to lay bricks
積み重な 1 積み重なる つみかさなる v5r, vi to accumulate
穏当 1 穏当 おんとう adj-na, n right, proper, reasonable
穴 1 穴 あな n, n-suf hole
shortage, deficit, missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.)
opening, vacancy
flaw
profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others
upset victory (with a large payoff)
pit (of a theater)
hiding place
underbelly (of society, etc.)
穴 けつ n buttocks, ass, arse
end, rear
acupuncture point
穴 name Ana
穴が開 1 穴が開く あながあく exp, v5k to have a hole, to be pierced (with a hole)
穴を開け 1 穴を開ける あなをあける exp, v1 to cause a loss
to make a hole (in)
空き三角 1 空き三角 あきさんかく n (go terminology)
空席 1 空席 くうせき adj-no, n room, vacancy, vacant seat
空想 1 空想 くうそう adj-no, n, vs vision, fancy, fantasy, daydream
空想 name Sora
空梅雨 1 空梅雨 からつゆ n (unusually) dry rainy season, rainless tsuyu
空模様 1 空模様 そらもよう n weather, look of the sky
空腹 1 空腹 くうふく adj-na, adj-no, n hunger
空調 1 空調 くうちょう n air conditioning
空路 1 空路 くうろ n-adv, n-t air lane
突きつけ 1 突きつける つきつける v1, vt to thrust before, to thrust at
突き上げ 1 突き上げる つきあげる v1, vt to push up, to force up, to toss
to pressure one's superiors
to burst out (of emotions, etc.), to fill one's heart
突き動か 1 突き動かす つきうごかす v5s, vt to stimulate, to arouse, to stir up
突き当た 1 突き当たる つきあたる v5r, vi to collide with, to run into, to come to the end of (a street)
突き当たり 1 突き当たり つきあたり n end (e.g. of street, hallway, etc.)
突き当たり つきあたり n (go terminology)
突き止め 1 突き止める つきとめる v1, vt to pin down, to make sure, to ascertain, to find out, to identify, to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause), to locate
突っき 1 突っきる つっきる v5r, vt to go across, to cross, to go through, to cut across
突っ込み 1 突っ込み つっこみ
ツッコミ		 n penetration, digging into something
retort, (in comedy) straight man, quip
intercourse, sex
突出 1 突出 とっしゅつ adj-no, n, vs projection, protrusion
突出す つきだす
つんだす		 v5s, vt to project, to stick out, to push out
to hand over (e.g. to the police)
突出る つきでる v1, vi to project, to stand out, to stick out
突出 name Tsukide
突出し 1 突出し つきだし adj-no, n projection, protrusion
n appetizer, (Japanese) hors d'oeuvre, snacks
(winning technique of) pushing out of the ring
突撃 1 突撃 とつげき n, vs attack, charge, assault
突破口 1 突破口 とっぱこう n opening, breach, breakthrough (research, etc.)
突起 1 突起 とっき n, vs bump, protuberance, boss, process, prominence, projection, apophysis
窓ガラス 1 窓ガラス まどガラス n windowpane
窮余の一策 1 窮余の一策 きゅうよのいっさく n desperate measure, last-ditch effort
窮余の策 1 窮余の策 きゅうよのさく n desperate measure
立ちこめ 1 立ちこめる たちこめる v1, vi to shroud, to hang over, to enshroud, to envelop, to screen
立ち会 1 立ち会う たちあう v5u, vi to be present, to be witness to
立ち会い 1 立ち会い たちあい n session, presence
立ち合 1 立ち合う たちあう v5u, vi to be matched against (in a sports contest)
立ち居振る舞い 1 立ち居振る舞い たちいふるまい n behaviour, behavior, bearing, manners, deportment, movements, demeanor
立ち往生 1 立ち往生 たちおうじょう n, vs stalling, stranding, bring to a standstill
立ち直り 1 立ち直り たちなおり n recovery, restoration
立てなお 1 立てなおす たてなおす v5s, vt to rally, to make over, to rearrange, to reorganize, to reorganise
立場に立 1 立場に立つ たちばにたつ exp, v5t to stand in (someone's) place, to be in a (certain) position
立役者 1 立役者 たてやくしゃ n leading actor, leading spirit, key figure, central figure, person who acts as driving force behind something
立春 1 立春 りっしゅん n first day of spring (according to the traditional lunisolar calendar, approx. Feb. 4)
立秋 1 立秋 りっしゅう n first day of autumn (approx. Aug. 8), first day of fall
立秋 name Satoaki, Tachiaki, Tatsuaki, Tateaki
立錐 1 立錐 りっすい n, vs setting a drill bit
竜星 1 竜星 りゅうせい n go: the Ryusei title
竜星 name Ryuusei
竜騎兵 1 竜騎兵 りゅうきへい n dragoon
竜騎兵 name Ryuukihei
競い合 1 競い合う きそいあう v5u to compete with, to vie for
競輪 1 競輪 けいりん
ケイリン		 n keirin, cycle racing event, usu. 2km with a paced start and sprint finish
競輪場 1 競輪場 けいりんじょう n cycle racing track, esp. for keirin (course)
競輪場 name Keirinjou
竹 1 竹 たけ n bamboo
middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
竹 name Take, Takesaki, Takezaki, Takesue, Taketaka, Takehana, Takematsu, Chikusaki
竹林 1 竹林 ちくりん
たけばやし		 n bamboo thicket
竹林 name Takehayashi, Takebayashi, Chikurin
笑いごと 1 笑いごと わらいごと n laughing matter
笑い声 1 笑い声 わらいごえ n laughter
第一回 1 第一回 だいいっかい n first time
adj-no initial, first
第四 1 第四 だいよん adj-no, n fourth
筆禍事件 1 筆禍事件 ひっかじけん n troubles brought on by what one has written, incident occasioned by a serious slip of the pen
筆記試験 1 筆記試験 ひっきしけん n written examination
等 1 等 など n, n-suf, prt etc., and so forth, et cetera, and the like
(indicating an approximate quote or vague suggestion) or something
(lessening the significance or value of the previous word) the likes of
等 とう ctr, n, n-suf order, class, rank
suf and the like, et cetera (etc.)
pref equal
等 ら suf and the like, pluralizing suffix (often humble, derogatory or familiar), and others, et alios, and followers
or so (rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.)
(after the stem of an adjective) nominalizing suffix
等 name Hito, Hitoshi
筋金入り 1 筋金入り すじがねいり adj-no, n hardcore, staunch, dyed-in-the-wool
算段 1 算段 さんだん n, vs managing, raising (money), contriving
箱 1 箱 はこ
ハコ		 n pack, package, box, case, chest
car (of a train, etc.)
shamisen, shamisen case
public building, community building
man who carries a geisha's shamisen
feces (faeces), receptacle for human waste
ctr, suf counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
箱 name Hako, Hakosaki, Hakozaki
箱根 1 箱根 name Hakone
節約 1 節約 せつやく n, vs economising, saving
節電 1 節電 せつでん n, vs conservation of electricity, brownout
範囲 1 範囲 はんい n extent, scope, span, range, sphere
範囲内 1 範囲内 はんいない n in range, within range
篤 1 篤い あつい adj-i heavy, thick, deep
faithful, warm, kind, cordial, hospitable
serious (of an illness)
abundant
篤 name Atsu, Atsushi, Atsuji, Atsunori, Atsuyuki, Toku
簡潔 1 簡潔 かんけつ adj-na, n simplicity, brevity, conciseness
籍を置 1 籍を置く せきをおく exp, v5k to become a member
米国 1 米国 べいこく n America, USA
米国 name America
粉末 1 粉末 ふんまつ adj-no, n fine powder
粉末状 1 粉末状 ふんまつじょう adj-no, n powdered, in powder form
粉砕 1 粉砕 ふんさい n, vs demolishing, pulverization, pulverisation, smashing
粒々辛苦 1 粒々辛苦 りゅうりゅうしんく n, vs toil and moil, working assiduously for, tireless hard work, painstaking labor (labour)
粘着 1 粘着 ねんちゃく n, vs adhesion, cohesion
精 1 精 せい n spirit, nymph, sprite
energy, strength, vigor (vigour)
fine details
semen
精 name Tsutomu, Tadashi, Seiji, Seizaki, Sei, Suguru, Shirage, Kuwashi, Kiyoshi, Akira, Makoto
精神面 1 精神面 せいしんめん adj-no, n spiritual plane, spiritual aspect, mental level
精通 1 精通 せいつう n, vs acquaintance, having knowledge, being expert, being versed in, conversant
first ejaculation
精進 1 精進 しょうじん
そうじん
しょうじ
そうじ		 n, vs concentration, devotion, diligence
asceticism, zeal in one's quest for enlightenment
adherence to a vegetarian diet
精進 name Shouji, Shoujin
糧 1 糧 かて
りょう
かりて		 n food, provisions
nourishment, source of encouragement
糧 name Haze
糸 1 糸 いと n, n-suf string, thread, yarn
糸 し n thread
num one ten-thousandth, 0.001
糸 name Ito, Itozaki, Itomura, Itoyanagi
系統 1 系統 けいとう n system
lineage, family line, ancestry
party, group (e.g. of colors) (colours), family (e.g. of languages), school (of thought)
close (evolutionary) relationship
a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics), strain (e.g. bacterial)
約半分 1 約半分 やくはんぶん n approximately half
紅潮 1 紅潮 こうちょう n, vs flush, blush
納得がい 1 納得がいく なっとくがいく exp, v5k-s to understand and accept as valid (of a thought, action, etc.), to be satisfied with
納得ずく 1 納得ずく なっとくずく
なっとくづく		 n having consent (e.g. to do something), having (someone's) assent
純粋 1 純粋 じゅんすい adj-na, adj-no pure, true, genuine, unmixed
純粋 name Junsui, Pyua, Pyuwa
紙上 1 紙上 しじょう n on paper, in the newspapers, in a letter
紙上 name Kamiue
紛々 1 紛々 ふんぷん adj-na, n confusion, scattering
紛らわ 1 紛らわす まぎらわす v5s, vt to distract, to divert
素 1 素 もと n origin, source
base, root, foundation, basis
cause
material, ingredient
(somebody's) side, (somebody's) location
original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
(plant) root, (tree) trunk
first section of a waka
ctr counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry)
n grip, handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.)
素 す adj-no, n plain, unadulterated, unadorned, undecorated, au naturel
pref poor, (before a noun) mere
(before an adjective) exceedingly
素 そ adj-na, adj-no, n plain, white silk
prime
素 name Moto, Hajime, Tada, So, Sunao, Suzu, Suzaki, Susaki, Motoi
素っ 1 素っ すっ pref much, greatly, most (emphasis)
素っ気な 1 素っ気ない そっけない adj-i curt, blunt, cold, short
素人筋 1 素人筋 しろうとすじ n lay public
素手 1 素手 すで adj-no, n unarmed, bare hands
素焼き 1 素焼き すやき n bisque (fired pottery)
素顔 1 素顔 すがお adj-na, adj-no, n face with no make-up, unpainted face
frankness, honesty
紫檀 1 紫檀 したん n rosewood, red sandalwood
紫檀 name Shitano
紳 1 紳 name Shin, Shinji, Makoto
紳士協定 1 紳士協定 しんしきょうてい n gentlemen's agreement
紹介記事 1 紹介記事 しょうかいきじ n advertisement, introductory article
終点 1 終点 しゅうてん n terminus, last stop (e.g. train)
組み合 1 組み合う くみあう v5u, vi to join together, to grapple with, to form a partnership or association
組み合す くみあわす v5s to join together, to combine, to join up, to dovetail together
組み合い 1 組み合い くみあい n association, guild, union
組み直 1 組み直す くみなおす v5s to recompose, to reset, to reschedule, to recross (one's legs)
組み込 1 組み込む くみこむ v5m, vt to include, to insert, to cut in (printing)
経営者 1 経営者 けいえいしゃ n manager, proprietor
経路 1 経路 けいろ n channel, path, route, course
means, process
結び付け 1 結び付ける むすびつける v1, vt to join, to combine, to tie on, to attach with a knot, to bind (e.g. an address)
結婚指輪 1 結婚指輪 けっこんゆびわ n wedding ring, wedding band
絡ま 1 絡ます からます v5s, vt to entwine, to entangle
to connect, to relate
絡まる からまる v5r, vi to be entwined, to be involved
絡みつ 1 絡みつく からみつく v5k to twine oneself around, to coil around
絡み付 1 絡み付く からみつく v5k to twine oneself around, to coil around
絡み合 1 絡み合う からみあう v5u, vi to be(come) intertwined, to be entangled
絡め 1 絡める からめる v1, vt to arrest
to twine around, to entwine, to mix together
to coordinate (with)
絵にかいた餅 1 絵にかいた餅 えにかいたもち exp pie in the sky, castle in the air
絵付け 1 絵付け えつけ n ceramics painting, decorating ceramics
絵巻 1 絵巻 えまき n picture scroll
絵巻 name Emaki
絵皿 1 絵皿 えざら n decorative plate
palette, pallet
絵空事 1 絵空事 えそらごと n fabrication, pipe dream
絶えず 1 絶えず たえず adv steadily, constantly, always, continually
絶句 1 絶句 ぜっく
ぜく		 n, vs being lost for words, becoming speechless
jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
絶叫 1 絶叫 ぜっきょう n, vs shout, scream, shriek, exclamation
絶対的 1 絶対的 ぜったいてき adj-na absolute
絶版 1 絶版 ぜっぱん adj-no, n out of print
絶頂 1 絶頂 ぜっちょう adj-no, n summit, top (of a mountain)
climax, peak, height, zenith
継承 1 継承 けいしょう n, vs inheritance, succession, accession
続けざま 1 続けざま つづけざま n one after another
綿密 1 綿密 めんみつ adj-na, n minute, detailed, scrupulous, careful, thorough
綿矢りさ 1 綿矢りさ name Wataya Risa (1984.2.1-)
緊急 1 緊急 きんきゅう adj-na, adj-no, n emergency, urgent, pressing
緊急避難 1 緊急避難 きんきゅうひなん n emergency evacuation
総動員 1 総動員 そうどういん n, vs general mobilization, general mobilisation
総合 1 総合 そうごう adj-no, n, vs integration, coordination, synthesis, composite, putting together
adj-f comprehensive
総合 name Sougou
総合的 1 総合的 そうごうてき adj-na comprehensive, synthetic
総当たり 1 総当たり そうあたり n round-robin
総括 1 総括 そうかつ adj-no, n, vs synthesis, recap, generalize, generalise
総数 1 総数 そうすう n count, total (number)
総理大臣 1 総理大臣 そうりだいじん n prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government), premier
緒戦 1 緒戦 しょせん
ちょせん		 n beginning of hostilities, beginning of competition
線を引 1 線を引く せんをひく exp, v5k to draw a line
線上 1 線上 せんじょう adj-f on the line, borderline
締ま 1 締まる しまる v5r, vi to close, to be shut, to be closed
to be locked
to be tightened, to tighten
to become tense, to become sober
編み出 1 編み出す あみだす v5s, vt to think out, to work out
練り上げ 1 練り上げる ねりあげる v1, vt to knead well
to polish, to refine
緻密 1 緻密 ちみつ adj-na, n precise, delicate, fine, minute, elaborate, accurate
縁起を担 1 縁起を担ぐ えんぎをかつぐ exp, v5g to be superstitious
縛りつけ 1 縛りつける しばりつける v1, vt to tie
縮み 1 縮み ちぢみ n shrinkage
adj-no, n cotton crepe
績 1 績む うむ v5m, vt to spin (e.g. ramie, hemp, etc.)
績 name Isao, Seki, Tsuzuki, Tsumugu
織り交ぜ 1 織り交ぜる おりまぜる v1, vt to interweave, to intermingle, to weave together
罪深 1 罪深い つみぶかい adj-i sinful
罫 1 罫 けい
け		 n line, rule
美しさ 1 美しさ うつくしさ n beauty
美学 1 美学 びがく adj-no, n esthetics, aesthetics
美学 name Mimana
美少年 1 美少年 びしょうねん n handsome youth (male), pretty boy
美織 1 美織 name Mio, Miori, Mishiki
義 1 義 ぎ adj-no, n justice, morality, righteousness, honour (honor)
meaning
doctrine, teachings
n, n-pref nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
prosthesis
義 name Yoshimi, Yoshihiro, Yoshinori, Yoshitsugu, Yoshikatsu, Yoshi, Makoto, Nori, Tsutomu, Tadashi, Gi, Yoshimura
義兄 1 義兄 ぎけい
あに		 n brother-in-law
義務 1 義務 ぎむ adj-no, n obligation, duty, responsibility
義父 1 義父 ぎふ n father-in-law, foster father, stepfather
義理の父 1 義理の父 ぎりのちち n father-in-law, foster father, stepfather
羽ばた 1 羽ばたく はばたく v5k, vi to flap (wings)
羽子板 1 羽子板 はごいた n battledore (early form of badminton racket)
羽田空港 1 羽田空港 name Haneda Airport
翌々 1 翌々 よくよく n the one after next
翌々年 1 翌々年 よくよくねん n-t year after next, two years later
習慣 1 習慣 しゅうかん adj-no, n custom, manners, habit
翻弄 1 翻弄 ほんろう n, vs trifling with, toying with, playing with, making sport of, making fun of, leading around by the nose
tossing about (a ship)
老け込 1 老け込む ふけこむ v5m, vi to age, to become old
老後 1 老後 ろうご n old age
老後 name Oigo, Rougo
考えてみれば 1 考えてみれば かんがえてみれば exp if you think about it, come to think of it
考え直 1 考え直す かんがえなおす v5s, vt to reconsider, to rethink, to reassess
考案者 1 考案者 こうあんしゃ n inventor, designer, planner
耳にする 1 耳にする みみにする exp, vs-i to hear, to catch (the sound), to hear by chance, to hear by accident
耳をかたむけ 1 耳をかたむける みみをかたむける exp, v1 to listen carefully, to lend an ear, to hearken, to give an ear to
耳を疑 1 耳を疑う みみをうたがう exp, v5u to not believe one's ears
耳栓 1 耳栓 みみせん n earplug (for protection against noise or water)
耳栓 じせん n earplug (traditional jewellery worn in the earlobe, popular in Jomon-period Japan)
聖戦 1 聖戦 せいせん n holy war, crusade
聞き手 1 聞き手 ききて n audience, listener, hearer
interviewer, questioner
聞き込み 1 聞き込み ききこみ n getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
聞き違い 1 聞き違い ききちがい n mishearing
聞く耳 1 聞く耳 きくみみ n acute ear, good ear
聴 1 聴く きく v5k, vt to hear
to listen (e.g. to music)
to ask, to enquire, to query
to learn of, to hear about
to comply with, to follow (advice)
to smell (esp. incense), to sample fragrance
聴す ゆるす v5s, vt to permit, to allow, to approve, to tolerate
to exempt (from fine), to excuse (from), to pardon, to forgive, to release, to let off
to confide in
to yield, to give up
聴 name Akira, Chou
職 1 職 しょく
そく		 n, n-suf job, work, position, occupation, employment
duties
skill, trade
職 しき n agency (government department between a ministry and a bureau under the ritsuryo system)
職人 1 職人 しょくにん adj-no, n artisan, craftsman, mechanic, worker
職人 name Shokunin
職業 1 職業 しょくぎょう adj-no, n business, occupation
肇 1 肇 name Tadashi, Toshi, Hashime, Hajimu, Hajime
肉がつ 1 肉がつく ししがつく
にくがつく		 exp, v5k to gain (put on) weight
肌で感じ 1 肌で感じる はだでかんじる v1 to understand from experience
肌寒 1 肌寒 はださむ n autumn chill
肌寒い はださむい
はだざむい		 adj-i chilly, unpleasantly cold
肝を冷や 1 肝を冷やす きもをひやす exp, v5s to be struck with terror, to be terrified, to be scared to death
肥やし 1 肥やし こやし n manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer
something that will help one develop in the future
肥沃 1 肥沃 ひよく adj-na, n fertility, productive
肩を並べ 1 肩を並べる かたをならべる exp, v1 to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder
to be on a par with
肩ツキ 1 肩ツキ かたつき n go: shoulder hit
肩入れ 1 肩入れ かたいれ n, vs support, backing, patronage
肩身が狭 1 肩身が狭い かたみがせまい adj-i, exp feeling ashamed
育 1 育つ そだつ v5t, vi to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)
育む はぐくむ v5m, vt to raise, to rear, to bring up
育 name Iku, Ikumi, Sodatsu, Hagumi, Hagumu, Yasu, Yasushi
育ち 1 育ち そだち n breeding, growth
肺腑 1 肺腑 はいふ n lungs, bottom of one's heart, vital point
背に腹はかえられない 1 背に腹はかえられない せにはらはかえられない exp not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
背に腹は代えられない 1 背に腹は代えられない せにはらはかえられない exp not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
背負い込 1 背負い込む しょいこむ
せおいこむ		 v5m to carry on one's back
to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
背骨 1 背骨 せぼね adj-no, n backbone, spine, spinal column
胸をなで下ろ 1 胸をなで下ろす むねをなでおろす exp, v5s to be relieved, to feel relieved
胸を張 1 胸を張る むねをはる exp, v5r to be puffed up with pride, to throw out one's chest
胸を貸 1 胸を貸す むねをかす exp, v5s to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
胸躍 1 胸躍る むねおどる adj-f exciting, thrilling, heartrending, heart-pounding
v5r to have one's heart pound, to be thrilled
能古島 1 能古島 name Nokotou, Nokonoshima
脈があ 1 脈がある みゃくがある exp, v5r-i to have a pulse, to be alive
to have a chance, to be not altogether hopeless
脚 1 脚 あし n foot
leg
gait
pace
bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji
means of transportation
money, coin
脚 きゃく ctr counter for chairs or seats
脚光 1 脚光 きゃっこう n limelight, footlight
脱出口 1 脱出口 だっしゅつこう n escape hatch, escape door
脱力 1 脱力 だつりょく n, vs exhaustion, draining of strength
脳科学 1 脳科学 のうかがく n neuroscience
脳血管障害 1 脳血管障害 のうけっかんしょうがい n cerebrovascular disease
腐ら 1 腐らす くさらす v5s, vt to spoil, to rot, to corrode
腰を浮か 1 腰を浮かす こしをうかす exp, v5s to half-rise to one's feet
膨れ上が 1 膨れ上がる ふくれあがる v5r to swell up
臆する 1 臆する おくする vi, vs-s to be hesitant, to feel timid
自他 1 自他 じた n oneself and others
transitive and intransitive
自分の首を絞め 1 自分の首を絞める じぶんのくびをしめる exp, v1 to ask for trouble, to dig your own grave, to cut your own throat
自分らしさ 1 自分らしさ じぶんらしさ n personality, individuality, sense of oneself
自分自身 1 自分自身 じぶんじしん adj-no, n oneself, myself
自動販売機 1 自動販売機 じどうはんばいき n vending machine
自問 1 自問 じもん n, vs asking oneself
自問自答 1 自問自答 じもんじとう n, vs answering one's own question, wondering to oneself, soliloquizing, soliloquising
自己責任 1 自己責任 じこせきにん n self-responsibility, on one's own responsibility, at one's own risk
自殺 1 自殺 じさつ adj-no, n, vs suicide
自然石 1 自然石 しぜんせき
じねんせき		 n fieldstone
自爆 1 自爆 じばく adj-no, n, vs self-destruction, suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target), blowing oneself up
自由時間 1 自由時間 じゆうじかん n free time, time at leisure
自画自賛 1 自画自賛 じがじさん adj-no, n, vs singing one's own praises, praising one's own wares
自虐的 1 自虐的 じぎゃくてき adj-na self-torturing, masochistic
自衛 1 自衛 じえい adj-no, n, vs self-defense, self-defence
自説 1 自説 じせつ n one's personal opinion
自費 1 自費 じひ n one's own expense, out-of-pocket expense
臭 1 臭 しゅう suf -smell, stinking of
smacking of, hinting of
臭い くさい adj-i stinking, smelly
suspicious, fishy
clumsy
臭う におう v5u, vi to be fragrant, to smell (good)
to stink, to smell (bad)
to be bright, to glow
to smack of, to show hints of
臭い 1 臭い におい n stench, smell, scent, odour, odor
aura, flavor, flavour, sense, whiff, smacks of ...
至宝 1 至宝 しほう adj-no, n most valuable asset, pride of ..., most important person
至宝 name Shihou
至近距離 1 至近距離 しきんきょり adj-no, n point-blank range
致し方 1 致し方 いたしかた n way, method
致命 1 致命 ちめい n fatal
興じ 1 興じる きょうじる v1, vi to amuse oneself, to make merry
興味津々 1 興味津々 きょうみしんしん adj-no, adj-t, adv-to very interesting, of absorbing interest, having a keen interest (in), being immensely curious (about)
興奮気味 1 興奮気味 こうふんぎみ adj-no, n being somewhat excited (agitated)
興奮状態 1 興奮状態 こうふんじょうたい n excited state, excited condition
舌 1 舌 した n tongue
tongue-like object, clapper (of a bell), talon (of a lock)
舌 name Shita, Shitazaki, Zetsu
舌戦 1 舌戦 ぜっせん n war of words
舌足らず 1 舌足らず したたらず
したったらず		 adj-na, adj-no, n lisping
inadequate linguistic ability
舞台裏 1 舞台裏 ぶたいうら n behind the scenes, backstage, offstage
良識 1 良識 りょうしき n good sense
色合い 1 色合い いろあい
いろあわい		 n hue, tinge, tint
色気 1 色気 いろけ n coloring, colouring, shade of colour, shade of color
glamour, glamor, sexual passion, sensuality, sex appeal (esp. women), interest in the opposite sex, seductiveness
charm, poetry, romance
interest, desire, inclination, ambition
色濃 1 色濃い いろこい adj-i marked, pronounced, strongly tending to
色白 1 色白 いろじろ adj-na, adj-no, n fair-skinned, light-complexioned
芝生 1 芝生 しばふ adj-no, n lawn
芝生 name Shibau, Shibao, Shibou
芯 1 芯 しん n wick, stuffing, marrow, pith, staple (for stapler), (pencil) lead
core, centre, center, heart
芯 name Shin
花びら 1 花びら はなびら
かべん		 n (flower) petal
花咲 1 花咲く はなさく v5k to bloom
花咲 name Hanasaku, Hanasaki, Hanasaka, Hanasa, Hana, Saki, Kirara, Kazaki, Kasama, Kasaki
花束 1 花束 はなたば n bouquet, bunch of flowers
花束 name Natsuka
花火 1 花火 はなび n fireworks
花火 name Kaho, Hanabi
芳し 1 芳しい かんばしい adj-i sweet, fragrant, aromatic
favorable, good (e.g. reputation, rumor)
芳しい かぐわしい adj-i fragrant, sweet-smelling, scentful
芸当 1 芸当 げいとう n trick, feat, risky attempt, stunt
芸道 1 芸道 げいどう n performing arts, accomplishment (in performing arts)
若い者 1 若い者 わかいもの n young person
若槻礼次郎 1 若槻礼次郎 name Wakatsuki Reijirou
若返 1 若返る わかがえる v5r, vi to be rejuvenated, to feel young again
若返り 1 若返り わかがえり n, vs rejuvenation, restoration of youth
苦し紛れ 1 苦し紛れ くるしまぎれ adj-na, n in desperation
苦にな 1 苦になる くになる exp, v5r to suffer, to be bothered (by something)
苦情 1 苦情 くじょう n complaint, objection, troubles, grievance
苦渋 1 苦渋 くじゅう adj-no, n, vs bitterness, mortification, affliction, distress, difficulty in understanding
苦虫 1 苦虫 にがむし n making a sour face (as if having consumed a bitter bug)
苦言 1 苦言 くげん adj-no, n candid (frank) advice, exhortation
英傑 1 英傑 えいけつ n hero, great man, master mind
英傑 name Eiketsu, Hidetaka, Yonkuoru
英子 1 英子 name Akiko, Fumiko, Fusako, Hideko, Hanako, Eishi, Eiko, Ayako, Akirako, Youko
英才 1 英才 えいさい n genius, brilliance, unusual talent
gifted person, person of unusual talent
英才 name Eisai
英語 1 英語 えいご adj-no, n English (language)
茶わん 1 茶わん ちゃわん n rice bowl, tea cup, teacup
茶室 1 茶室 ちゃしつ n tea arbour, tea arbor, tearoom
茶室 name Chiyamuro
草原 1 草原 そうげん
くさはら
くさわら		 n steppe, prairie, grass-covered plain, grasslands, meadows, savannah
草原 name Kusahara, Sougen, Soubara, Soubaru
荒々し 1 荒々しい あらあらしい adj-i wild, rude, rough, violent, harsh, gruff
荒々しさ 1 荒々しさ あらあらしさ n roughness, harshness, rudeness, wildness, gruffness
荒らげ 1 荒らげる あららげる v1, vt to raise (one's voice), to roughen (e.g. one's attitude)
荒れ地 1 荒れ地 あれち
こうち		 n wilderness, wasteland, abandoned land, devastated land
The Wasteland (poem by T.S. Eliot)
荒れ放題 1 荒れ放題 あれほうだい adj-na, n gone to ruin
荒れ模様 1 荒れ模様 あれもよう adj-na, adj-no threatening, stormy
荒立て 1 荒立てる あらだてる v1, vt to aggravate, to make serious
荘 1 荘 チャン ctr, suf counter for games of mahjongg
荘 しょう
そう		 n, n-suf manor
荘る かざる v5r, vt to adorn, to decorate, to ornament
荘 name Teien, Chon, Tadashi, Soo, Sousaki, Sou, Shou, Kazari, Kagari
荷 1 荷 に n goods, cargo, load, baggage, freight
burden, responsibility
荷 か ctr, suf counter for loads (that can be carried on one's shoulders)
荷う になう v5u, vt to carry on shoulder, to bear (burden), to shoulder (gun)
荷 name Hasu
莫 1 莫 まな adv must not, may not
莫 name Sadamu, Baku, Hiroshi, Maku
菊池 1 菊池 name Kikuike, Kikuchi, Masayoshi
華や 1 華やぐ はなやぐ v5g, vi to become brilliant, to become cheerful
華やか 1 華やか はなやか adj-na, n showy, gay, gorgeous, brilliant, florid
落ち着け 1 落ち着ける おちつける v1, vt to settle down, to calm down, to compose oneself, to quiet
落ち込 1 落ち込む おちこむ v5m, vi to feel down (sad)
to be in a slump (e.g. business, economy), to be in an unfavourable condition
to fall into (e.g. a hole)
落ち込み 1 落ち込み おちこみ n decline (of something)
落下傘 1 落下傘 らっかさん n parachute
落差 1 落差 らくさ n a head (of water), a difference
落手 1 落手 らくしゅ n, vs receive
著しく 1 著しく いちじるしく adv considerably, remarkably, strikingly
著作権 1 著作権 ちょさくけん n copyright
著名 1 著名 ちょめい adj-na, n celebrated, well-known, noted
著名人 1 著名人 ちょめいじん n celebrity, personality, prominent figure
著書名 1 著書名 ちょしょめい n title of a book, title of a literary work
著者 1 著者 ちょしゃ n writer, author (usu. of a particular book, etc.)
葬儀 1 葬儀 そうぎ n funeral service
蒔絵 1 蒔絵 まきえ n gold or silver lacquer, lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder
蒔絵 name Makie
蒸し 1 蒸し むし n, n-suf steaming
蓄積 1 蓄積 ちくせき adj-no, n, vs store, accumulation, accumulate
蔵王 1 蔵王 name Zaou
薄ら 1 薄ら うっすら
うすら		 adj-f, adv-to lightly, slightly, thinly
hazy, fuzzy
slight, faint, dim
薄らぐ うすらぐ v5g, vi to fade, to become thin, to grow pale
薄暗 1 薄暗い うすぐらい adj-i gloomy, dim
薫陶 1 薫陶 くんとう n, vs education, training, discipline
藤正 1 藤正 name Fujimasa
虎 1 虎 とら
トラ		 n tiger (Panthera tigris)
drunk, drunkard, sot
虎 name Ku, Tora
虎児 1 虎児 こじ n tiger cub
虎児 name Toraji
虎造 1 虎造 name Torazou
虚をつ 1 虚をつく きょをつく exp, v5k to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
虚勢を張 1 虚勢を張る きょせいをはる exp, v5r to bluff, to act brave
虚実 1 虚実 きょじつ n truth or falsehood
虫の声 1 虫の声 むしのこえ n sound of insects, singing of insects (esp. in autumn)
虫の息 1 虫の息 むしのいき exp, n faint breath, dying whisper, at death's door
虫の音 1 虫の音 むしのね exp calls and sounds made by insects
蛇 1 蛇 へび
じゃ
くちなわ
へみ		 n snake
serpent, large snake
蛇 name Hebi
蛇足 1 蛇足 だそく adj-no, n redundancy, superfluity, useless addition
蛇足 name Dasoku
蛍 1 蛍 ほたる
ホタル		 n firefly (Luciola cruciata), lightning bug, glowworm
蛍 name Kei, Hotaru
蛤 1 蛤 はまぐり
ハマグリ		 n common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
蛤 かえる
かわず
かいる
カエル		 n frog
kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
蛤 name Kou, Hamaguri
血の気 1 血の気 ちのけ n blood (as in hot-blooded, ruddy complexion, etc.)
血液 1 血液 けつえき n blood
血相を変え 1 血相を変える けっそうをかえる exp, v1 to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
行きがかり 1 行きがかり いきがかり
ゆきがかり		 n (by force of) circumstances
行き当たりばったり 1 行き当たりばったり いきあたりばったり
ゆきあたりばったり		 adj-no by chance, random, haphazard, hit-or-miss, unplanned
行き止まり 1 行き止まり いきどまり
ゆきどまり		 n dead end, no passage
行く末 1 行く末 ぎょうまつ
ゆくすえ		 n-adv, n-t fate, one's future
end of (text) line, line terminator
行ったり来たり 1 行ったり来たり いったりきたり exp, vs going to and fro, back and forth
行事 1 行事 ぎょうじ n event, function
行事 name Gyouji
行動的 1 行動的 こうどうてき adj-na active, dynamic
behavioural
行楽 1 行楽 こうらく n excursion, picnic, outing, pleasure trip
行程 1 行程 こうてい n distance, path length
行進 1 行進 こうしん n, vs parade, march
行進 name Yukinobu
術 1 術 じゅつ n, n-suf means, art, technique
術 すべ n means, way, method
術 name Tedate, Yasushi
街道 1 街道 かいどう n highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period), main road
街道 name Kaidou
衝撃的 1 衝撃的 しょうげきてき adj-na startling, shocking, sensational, astonishing, astounding, devastating, gut-wrenching
表口 1 表口 おもてぐち n front door
表口 name Hiyoukuchi
表示 1 表示 ひょうじ n, vs expression, demonstration, indication, manifestation, showing
display, displaying
representation
表記 1 表記 ひょうき adj-no, n, vs writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope), inscribing on the face
transcription, notation, expression in writing, surface form
表面化 1 表面化 ひょうめんか n, vs coming to a head, becoming an issue, breaking
衰退 1 衰退 すいたい n, vs decay, degeneration, decline, waning, ebbing
被害者 1 被害者 ひがいしゃ n victim, sufferer, injured party
被災地 1 被災地 ひさいち n area struck (by some disaster), location of a disaster
被災者 1 被災者 ひさいしゃ n victim of (some disaster)
裁定 1 裁定 さいてい
せいてい		 adj-no, n, vs arbitration, decision, ruling, award
裏側 1 裏側 うらがわ adj-no, n lining, other side, the reverse
裏口 1 裏口 うらぐち adj-no, n backdoor, rear entrance
裏口 name Urakuchi
裏打ち 1 裏打ち うらうち n, vs backing, lining
vouching for
裏街道 1 裏街道 うらかいどう n byway, byroad
裏返 1 裏返す うらがえす v5s, vt to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over
裏返る うらがえる v5r, vi to be turned inside out
裏道 1 裏道 うらみち n back lane, secret path, unfair means
裏道 name Uramichi
補修 1 補修 ほしゅう n, vs maintenance, repair, mending
補充 1 補充 ほじゅう adj-no, n supplement, replacement, replenishment, supplementation, replenishing, refilling
vs to replace, to refill, to replenish
複数 1 複数 ふくすう adj-no, n multiple, several, plurality, plural
複雑さ 1 複雑さ ふくざつさ n complexity
複雑多岐 1 複雑多岐 ふくざつたき adj-na, n complex and wide-ranging, labyrinthine
西天満 1 西天満 name Nishitenma
西方 1 西方 せいほう
さいほう
にしがた		 n western direction
Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)
western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
西方 name Nishikata, Nishigata, Nishihou, Yomo
西日 1 西日 にしび n setting sun, westering sun
西日 せいにち n Spanish-Japanese (gen. for translations and dictionaries)
西日 name Nishinichi
要り 1 要り いり n expense, expenses
要人 1 要人 ようじん n important person
要人 name Kanato, Kaname, Youjin
覆われ 1 覆われ おおわれ adj-no, n cover (e.g. of snow, trees, etc.)
覇 1 覇 は n hegemony, leadership, domination, supremacy (over a nation)
victory, championship
覇 name Suburu, Haru
見えす 1 見えすく みえすく v5k, vi to be transparent, to be easily seen through, to be obvious, to be apparent
見えにく 1 見えにくい みえにくい adj-i hard to see, obscured
見え透 1 見え透く みえすく v5k, vi to be transparent, to be easily seen through, to be obvious, to be apparent
見え隠れ 1 見え隠れ みえがくれ n, vs appearing and disappearing
見づら 1 見づらい みづらい adj-i hard to see
painful to look at
見とれ 1 見とれる みとれる
みほれる		 v1, vi to be charmed, to be fascinated (by), to watch something in fascination
見に来る 1 見に来る みにくる exp, vk to visit, to come and see (someone, something)
見のが 1 見のがす みのがす v5s, vt to miss, to overlook, to leave at large
見やす 1 見やすい みやすい adj-i easy to read, easy to see
easy to understand
attractive, easy to look at
見る影もない 1 見る影もない みるかげもない exp mere shadow of one's former self, having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.)
見わた 1 見わたす みわたす v5s, vt to look out over, to survey (scene), to take an extensive view of
見入 1 見入る みいる v5r to gaze at, to fix one's eyes upon
見入 name Kennyuu
見分け 1 見分け みわけ n distinction
見分ける みわける v1, vt to distinguish, to recognize, to recognise, to tell apart, to differentiate (both figuratively and visually)
to identify (whether an object is positive or negative in some aspect), to know the difference between something of superior and inferior quality (on sight or figuratively)
見切 1 見切る みきる v5r, vt to see everything, to see all
to give up, to abandon
to sell off, to sell at a loss
見回 1 見回す みまわす v5s, vt to look around, to survey
見回る みまわる v5r, vi to make one's rounds, to patrol
見失 1 見失う みうしなう v5u, vt to miss, to lose sight of
見学 1 見学 けんがく n, vs inspection, study by observation, field trip
見学 name Kengaku
見定め 1 見定める みさだめる v1, vt to grasp, to ascertain, to confirm, to make sure of
見当はずれ 1 見当はずれ けんとうはずれ adj-na, adj-no, n misdirected, wrong (guess or estimate)
見方によっては 1 見方によっては みかたによっては n depending on one's point of view
見本 1 見本 みほん adj-no, n sample, pattern, specimen
model, example
見本 name Kenmoto, Mimoto
見機 1 見機 name Miki
見比べ 1 見比べる みくらべる v1, vt to compare with the eye
見渡せ 1 見渡せる みわたせる v1, vt to look out over, to look onto
見物 1 見物 けんぶつ n, vs watching, sightseeing, viewing
n spectator, sightseer, watcher
見物 みもの n a sight, an attraction, something worth seeing
見物 name Kenbutsu, Kenmotsu
見積も 1 見積もる みつもる v5r to estimate
見習い 1 見習い みならい n apprentice, learn by observation
見舞 1 見舞 みまい n, vs visiting ill or distressed people, writing get-well letters
n get-well gifts, get-well letters
enquiry, inquiry, expression of sympathy, expression of concern
見舞う みまう v5u, vt to ask after (health), to visit
見落と 1 見落とす みおとす v5s, vt to overlook, to fail to notice, to miss (seeing)
見覚え 1 見覚え みおぼえ n recognition, recollection, remembrance
見覚える みおぼえる v1, vt to remember, to recollect, to recognize, to recognise
見送り 1 見送り みおくり n escort, farewell, seeing one off
見透か 1 見透かす みすかす v5s, vt to see through
見開 1 見開く みひらく v5k, vt to open one's eyes wide
見飽き 1 見飽きる みあきる v1, vi to be tired of looking at
規約 1 規約 きやく n agreement, code, convention, protocol, rules
視点 1 視点 してん n opinion, point of view, visual point
親交 1 親交 しんこう n friendship, intimacy, friendly relations
親切 1 親切 しんせつ adj-na, n kindness, gentleness
親友 1 親友 しんゆう n buddy, close friend, crony, chum, bosom (old, intimate) friend
親友 name Chikatomo
親指 1 親指 おやゆび n thumb
観光 1 観光 かんこう adj-no, n, vs sightseeing
観光 name Kankou
観光客 1 観光客 かんこうきゃく n tourist
観念 1 観念 かんねん adj-no, n idea, conception, notion
sense (e.g. of duty)
adj-no, n, vs acceptance, resignation, preparedness
observation and contemplation
観賞 1 観賞 かんしょう n, vs enjoyment, admiration
角度 1 角度 かくど adj-no, n angle
解散 1 解散 かいさん n, vs breakup, dissolution
解決策 1 解決策 かいけつさく n solution, solution strategy
触れ合 1 触れ合う ふれあう v5u to come into contact with, to touch (each other), to have a brush with
触手 1 触手 しょくしゅ n feeler, tentacle
言いかえ 1 言いかえる いいかえる v1, vt to say in other words, to put another way, to express in different words, to reword, to rephrase
言いき 1 言いきる いいきる v5r, vt to declare, to assert, to state definitively
to finish saying, to say it all, to finish one's sentence
言いようがな 1 言いようがない いいようがない adj-i, exp indescribable, having no way to express
言い回し 1 言い回し いいまわし n expression, phraseology
言い当て 1 言い当てる いいあてる v1, vt to guess right
言い得て妙 1 言い得て妙 いいえてみょう exp perfectly fitting phrase
言い放 1 言い放つ いいはなつ v5t, vt to declare
言い方 1 言い方 いいかた n way of talking, speaking style
言い訳 1 言い訳 いいわけ n, vs excuse
explanation
言うなれば 1 言うなれば いうなれば exp so to speak
言うまでもない 1 言うまでもない いうまでもない
ゆうまでもない		 exp it goes without saying, there is no need to say so, but of course, it is needless to say, it need scarcely be said
言葉どおり 1 言葉どおり ことばどおり adj-no, n verbatim, exactly as stated
言葉数 1 言葉数 ことばかず n number of words
vocality
訃報 1 訃報 ふほう n news of a person's death, obituary
計り知れな 1 計り知れない はかりしれない adj-i, exp unfathomable, inestimable, immeasurable
計時 1 計時 けいじ n, vs timing, clocking
討ち取 1 討ち取る うちとる v5r, vt to kill (with a weapon)
to defeat an opponent
to get someone out
to arrest, to take prisoner
訓練 1 訓練 くんれん n, vs practice, training, practising
記念写真 1 記念写真 きねんしゃしん n commemorative photograph, souvenir photograph
記念品 1 記念品 きねんひん n souvenir, memento
記憶にとどめ 1 記憶にとどめる きおくにとどめる exp, v1 to remember, to keep in mind
記者会見 1 記者会見 きしゃかいけん n press conference
記録を破 1 記録を破る きろくをやぶる exp, v5r to break the record, to break a record
訣 1 訣 name Sadamu, Satoshi
訪中 1 訪中 ほうちゅう n, vs visit to China
設備 1 設備 せつび n, vs device, equipment, facilities, installation
設立 1 設立 せつりつ n, vs establishment, founding, incorporation (of a business)
設置 1 設置 せっち n, vs institution, establishment
installation (of a machine or equipment)
訳じゃない 1 訳じゃない わけじゃない exp it does not mean that ..., I don't mean that ..., it is not the case that
訴訟 1 訴訟 そしょう adj-no, n, vs litigation, lawsuit
証人 1 証人 しょうにん n witness
証人 name Akihito, Masato
評定 1 評定 ひょうてい n, vs assessment, evaluation, grade, rating
評定 ひょうじょう n, vs conference, consultation, council
評論家 1 評論家 ひょうろんか n critic, commentator, reviewer
試合終了 1 試合終了 しあいしゅうりょう n, vs the end of the match, the end of the game
試行錯誤 1 試行錯誤 しこうさくご n, vs trial and error
試験問題 1 試験問題 しけんもんだい n examination (exam) questions, questions for an examination
試験官 1 試験官 しけんかん n examiner
詩的 1 詩的 してき adj-na, n poetic
詰めかけ 1 詰めかける つめかける v1, vi to crowd (a house), to throng to (a door)
詰め寄 1 詰め寄る つめよる v5r, vi to draw near, to draw closer
to press someone (e.g. for an answer)
話が分か 1 話が分かる はなしがわかる exp, v5r reasonable, down to earth, able to deal with
話し込 1 話し込む はなしこむ v5m, vt to be deep in talk
話せ 1 話せる はなせる v1, vi to be able to speak, to be able to talk
to be sensible, to be understanding
話のタネ 1 話のタネ はなしのたね
はなしのタネ		 n topic of conversation
話術 1 話術 わじゅつ adj-no, n art of conversation
誇らし 1 誇らしい ほこらしい adj-i splendid, magnificent, proud, haughty, arrogant
誇張 1 誇張 こちょう n, vs exaggeration
認定 1 認定 にんてい n, vs authorization, authorisation, recognition, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, certification
誓 1 誓う ちかう v5u, vt to pledge, to vow, to swear, to take an oath
誓 name Chikashi, Chikai, Chika, Seiji, Sei, Sumiyo, Sumiharu, Sumigawa, Sumikawa, Sumio
誘い出 1 誘い出す さそいだす v5s, vt to lure, to invite out
誘引 1 誘引 ゆういん n, vs attraction, inducement, enticement
語りつ 1 語りつぐ かたりつぐ v5g, vt to transmit, to hand down
語り伝え 1 語り伝える かたりつたえる v1, vt to hand down, to pass on (story or tradition)
語弊 1 語弊 ごへい n faulty expression
語気 1 語気 ごき n tone, manner of speaking
誤差 1 誤差 ごさ n measurement error, calculation error
誤差 name Gosa
誤植 1 誤植 ごしょく n misprint
説得力 1 説得力 せっとくりょく n persuasive power
説教 1 説教 せっきょう adj-no, n, vs propound, preach, sermon
読みが甘 1 読みが甘い よみがあまい
ヨミがあまい		 adj-i, exp overly optimistic, misjudged, underestimated
読み返 1 読み返す よみかえす v5s, vt to reread, to read again
読み飛ば 1 読み飛ばす よみとばす v5s to skim, to skip over (while reading)
読書家 1 読書家 どくしょか n avid reader, bookworm
読者の声 1 読者の声 どくしゃのこえ n readers voice
誰それ 1 誰それ だれそれ adj-no, pn someone, "Mr So-and-so"
誰にでも 1 誰にでも だれにでも conj everyone, anybody, whoever, anyone (used with positive verbs)
誰にも 1 誰にも だれにも adv with the best of them, as the next fellow, anybody and everybody
課 1 課 か n, n-suf lesson
department, section (in an organization), division
ctr counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
課す かす v5s, vt to levy, to charge, to assess, to impose, to assign
調 1 調 ちょう n key, tone, pitch
time, tempo
n, suf mood, style, tendency
n tax on products
調う ととのう v5u, vi to be put in order, to be in order, to be prepared, to be arranged
調 name Mitsugi, Mizuki, Mamoru, Nari, Totono, Tsuzuki, Tsugino, Chou, Senritsu, Shirabe, Osamu
調子を取 1 調子を取る ちょうしをとる exp, v5r to beat time, to mark time
談 1 談 だん n, n-suf talk, conversation, story
談 name Iki, Igi, Ina, Ino, Inou, Inoki, Tan, Dan
談議 1 談議 name Danki
請 1 請う こう v5u-s, vt to beg, to request, to invite, to ask
請 name Uke, Michi
諏訪湖 1 諏訪湖 name Suwako
論 1 論 ろん n, n-suf argument, discussion, debate, dispute, controversy, discourse
doctrine, theory (e.g. of evolution)
essay, comment, treatise
論う あげつらう v5u, vt to discuss
to find fault with, to criticize, to criticise
論 name Satoshi, Hasuo, Hasukawa, Ron
謎 1 謎 なぞ n enigma, puzzle, mystery, riddle
adj-no mysterious, enigmatic
謙遜 1 謙遜 けんそん adj-na, adj-no, n, vs humble, modesty, humility, being humble
謝辞 1 謝辞 しゃじ n thanks, apology
謹慎 1 謹慎 きんしん n discipline, penitence, house arrest
警報 1 警報 けいほう n warning, alarm
議 1 議 ぎ n discussion, deliberation
opinion, thought
議す ぎす v5s, vt to talk something over, to consult (somebody)
議 name Hakari, Hakaru
議論百出 1 議論百出 ぎろんひゃくしゅつ n diverse arguments arising in great numbers
谷口徹 1 谷口徹 name Taniguchi Tooru (1968.2.10-)
象徴的 1 象徴的 しょうちょうてき adj-na symbolic
豪雨 1 豪雨 ごうう n torrential rain, heavy rain, cloudburst, downpour
貝 1 貝 かい n shell, shellfish
貝 ばい
バイ		 n Japanese babylon (species of shelled mollusk, Babylonia japonica), Japanese ivory shell
spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese babylon shell)
貝 name Kai, Kaikyou, Sheru
財務相 1 財務相 ざいむしょう n treasurer, treasury minister, finance minister
貧 1 貧 ひん
びん		 n poverty, becoming poor, living in poverty
貧 name Hanawa
貧乏 1 貧乏 びんぼう adj-na, n poor, poverty, destitute
貧乏くじを引 1 貧乏くじを引く びんぼうくじをひく exp, v5k to get the short end of the stick, to get the bad end of a bargain
貧困 1 貧困 ひんこん adj-na, adj-no, n poor, needy
adj-na, n lacking, meagre, meager
貪欲 1 貪欲 どんよく
とんよく
たんよく		 adj-na, n greed, avarice, covetousness
raga (desire)
貫徹 1 貫徹 かんてつ n, vs accomplishment, penetration, realization, realisation
貫徹 name Kantetsu, Tsuramichi
責務 1 責務 せきむ n obligation, duty
貴公子 1 貴公子 きこうし n young noble, noble youth
貴公子 name Kikuko, Kikoushi
買い求め 1 買い求める かいもとめる v1, vt to buy
買い物 1 買い物 かいもの adj-no, n shopping, purchased goods
賄 1 賄 まいない n bribe
賄う まかなう v5u, vt to pay, to give board to, to provide meals, to cover (the cost)
賄 name Hasuda, Yomogida
資料館 1 資料館 しりょうかん n archive, museum, reference library, record office
資料館 name Shiryoukan
資質 1 資質 ししつ n disposition, nature
賛否 1 賛否 さんぴ n yes and no, for and against
賞金 1 賞金 しょうきん n prize, monetary award
賢明 1 賢明 けんめい adj-na, n intelligence, prudence, wisdom
賢明 name Kataaki, Katsuaki, Kenmei, Takaaki, Tateaki, Masaaki, Yoshiaki, Yoshimitsu
質がい 1 質がいい たちがいい
たちがよい		 adj-i, exp good (quality)
質悪 1 質悪い たちわるい adj-i, exp in bad taste, problematic, of poor character
賭け碁 1 賭け碁 かけご n playing go for stakes
賽 1 賽 さい
さえ		 n die, dice
baton (of command)
贈 1 贈る おくる v5r, vt to present, to give (as a gift)
to bestow, to confer, to award
赤ちゃん 1 赤ちゃん あかちゃん n baby, infant
赤ら 1 赤らむ あからむ v5m, vi to become red, to redden, to blush
赤ん坊 1 赤ん坊 あかんぼう
あかんぼ		 n baby, infant
赤字 1 赤字 あかじ adj-no, n deficit, (being in or going into) the red
red text, red letters
corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
走り回 1 走り回る はしりまわる v5r, vi to run around
走り抜け 1 走り抜ける はしりぬける v1, vi to run through
走り続け 1 走り続ける はしりつづける v1 to keep running
走行距離 1 走行距離 そうこうきょり n distance travelled, mileage
起 1 起 おこり n origin, source, beginning, cause, genesis
起す おこす v5s, vt to raise, to cause, to wake someone
起つ たつ v5t, vi to rise up, to initiate (political) action
起る おこる v5r, vi to happen, to occur
起 name Oki, Okoshi, Tatsu, Tatsuru, Hajime
起こりうる 1 起こりうる おこりうる exp to be possible to occur
起因 1 起因 きいん n, vs cause
起点 1 起点 きてん n origin, starting point
起爆剤 1 起爆剤 きばくざい n triggering explosive
超新星 1 超新星 ちょうしんせい n supernova
超高層 1 超高層 ちょうこうそう n extreme height, high-rise (i.e. building)
越 1 越す こす v5s to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across
to go over (e.g. with audience)
to pass time (e.g. a winter)
to surpass, to be better than, to exceed
to move house
to come, to go
越 name Echi, Etsu, Etsuru, Ochi, Koe, Koshi, Koyuru, Masaru
越え 1 越える こえる v1, vi to cross, to pass through, to cross over, to pass over (out of)
to exceed
趣向を凝ら 1 趣向を凝らす しゅこうをこらす exp, v5s to elaborate a plan, to think up something clever for variety's sake
足しにする 1 足しにする たしにする exp, vs-i to make up (an insufficiency), to ease (a lack)
足をすく 1 足をすくう あしをすくう exp, v5u to trip someone up, to pull the carpet from under
足を引っ張 1 足を引っ張る あしをひっぱる exp, v5r to hold back others from achieving success, to stand in the way of, to sabotage
足並み 1 足並み あしなみ n step, pace
足元 1 足元 あしもと
そっか		 adj-no, n at one's feet, underfoot, one's step (as in "watch your step")
n step, pace, gait
pn you, thou
足跡 1 足跡 あしあと
そくせき		 n footprints
record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
跳ね返 1 跳ね返す はねかえす v5s to reject, to bounce back
跳ね返る はねかえる v5r to rebound, to recoil, to spring back up
踊 1 踊る おどる v5r, vi to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
踊 name Odori, You
踏み入れ 1 踏み入れる ふみいれる v1, vt to walk in on, to tread upon
踏み出し 1 踏み出し ふみだし n rear step out
踏襲 1 踏襲 とうしゅう n, vs emulation, following (e.g. suit, in someone's footsteps, etc.)
蹂躙 1 蹂躙 じゅうりん n, vs violation, infringement, trampling down, overrunning
躍進 1 躍進 やくしん n, vs dash, rush, onslaught, dancing ahead
身にしみ 1 身にしみる みにしみる exp, v1 to sink deeply into one's mind, to come home to, to go to one's heart
to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
身につ 1 身につく みにつく exp, v5k to master (e.g. a skill), to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle), to acquire (e.g. a habit)
to retain
身をかわ 1 身をかわす みをかわす exp, v5s to dodge, to evade
身を任せ 1 身を任せる みをまかせる exp, v1 to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man), to surrender oneself to
身を引 1 身を引く みをひく exp, v5k to retire, to pull back, to abandon, to resign, to step aside, to get away, to back out of, to lean back, to back away
身を置 1 身を置く みをおく exp, v5k to enter, to put oneself in, to serve (e.g. in the army), to be enlisted
身上 1 身上 しんじょう n body, merit, social position
身上 しんしょう n fortune, property
home, housekeeping, household
asset
身体 1 身体 からだ
しんたい
しんだい
しんてい		 adj-no, n body
n trunk, torso
constitution, physique, build
adj-no, n health
n dead body, corpse
身体 name Mikara
身内 1 身内 みうち n relatives, one's family
friends, members of the same organization
followers, henchmen
one's whole body
身内 name Miuchi
身軽 1 身軽 みがる adj-na nimble, agile, light (of foot)
casual (clothing), light (e.g. luggage)
carefree, with limited responsibility
身軽い みがるい adj-i nimble, light
身震い 1 身震い みぶるい n, vs trembling, shivering, shuddering
軍 1 軍 ぐん n, n-suf army, force, troops
軍 いくさ n campaign, fight, battle, war
troops, forces
軍 name Kunji, Gun, Gunji, Jin, Susumu
転がり落ち 1 転がり落ちる ころがりおちる v1 to tumble down, to roll down
転ばぬ先の杖 1 転ばぬ先の杖 ころばぬさきのつえ exp prevention is better than cure, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, look before you leap, forewarned is forearmed, a stitch in time saves nine, have a walking stick ready before stumbling
転勤 1 転勤 てんきん n, vs job transfer, job relocation, intra-company transfer
軽食 1 軽食 けいしょく n light meal
輩出 1 輩出 はいしゅつ n, vs turning out in great numbers, appearing one after the other
辛 1 辛 かのと
しん		 n 8th in rank, eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
辛い からい adj-i hot, spicy
salty
strict, harsh (criticism), severe (punishment)
tough, bitter, painful, difficult
辛い つらい adj-i bitter, painful, heart-breaking
辛い からい adj-i (go terminology)
辛 name Kanoto, Karasaki, Shin, Shinkou
辛うじて 1 辛うじて かろうじて adv barely, narrowly, just manage to do something
辛勝 1 辛勝 しんしょう n, vs narrow victory
込み合 1 込み合う こみあう v5u, vi to be crowded, to be packed, to be jammed
近いうちに 1 近いうちに ちかいうちに adv before long
近づけ 1 近づける ちかづける v1, vt to bring near, to put close, to let come near, to associate with
近所 1 近所 きんじょ adj-no, n neighborhood, neighbourhood
近所 name Kinjo
近来 1 近来 きんらい n-adv, n-t recently
近畿 1 近畿 きんき n Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
近畿 name Kinki
近頃 1 近頃 ちかごろ n-adv, n-t lately, recently, nowadays
返り咲 1 返り咲く かえりざく v5k, vi to come back, to bloom a second time
返上 1 返上 へんじょう n, vs give up, relinquish, serve up, let loose
返還 1 返還 へんかん n, vs return, restoration
述懐 1 述懐 じゅっかい n, vs recollection
迷走 1 迷走 めいそう adj-f, n, vs straying, wandering off course
追いこ 1 追いこす おいこす v5s, vt to overtake, to pass (e.g. car)
to surpass, to outdistance, to outstrip, to get ahead of
追い出 1 追い出す おいだす v5s, vt to expel, to drive out
追い払 1 追い払う おいはらう
おいぱらう		 v5u, vt to drive away
追い求め 1 追い求める おいもとめる v1, vt to pursue
追い越し 1 追い越し おいこし n passing
追っ 1 追っ おっ pref vigorously ..., suddenly ...
追加 1 追加 ついか adj-no, n, vs supplement, addition, append (e.g. to a file), appendix
追究 1 追究 ついきゅう n, vs enquiry, inquiry, investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown)
追跡者 1 追跡者 ついせきしゃ n pursuer
退 1 退く どく
のく		 v5k, vi to step aside, to move (i.e. out of the way), to make way
to retire, to resign, to quit, to secede
退く しりぞく v5k, vi to step back, to move back
to withdraw, to retreat, to concede, to leave (the presence of a superior)
to retire, to resign, to quit
退く ひく v5k, vi to draw back, to recede, to move back
to ebb, to subside, to lessen
to retire, to resign, to quit
退場 1 退場 たいじょう adj-no, n, vs exit, leaving
退屈 1 退屈 たいくつ adj-na, n, vs boredom, tedium
退席 1 退席 たいせき n, vs leaving one's seat
退治 1 退治 たいじ n, vs eradication, suppression, elimination, extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits)
making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings
curing illness
退治る たいじる v1, vt to suppress, to eliminate, to eradicate, to exterminate
退治 name Taiji
退路 1 退路 たいろ n path of retreat
送り込 1 送り込む おくりこむ v5m, vt to send in
逃げのび 1 逃げのびる にげのびる v1, vi to make good one's escape, to escape to a safe place, to make one's getaway, to effect one's escape
逃げ延び 1 逃げ延びる にげのびる v1, vi to make good one's escape, to escape to a safe place, to make one's getaway, to effect one's escape
逃げ惑 1 逃げ惑う にげまどう v5u, vi to run about trying to escape
逃げ足 1 逃げ足 にげあし n running away, escaping on foot
逆ら 1 逆らう さからう v5u, vi to go against, to oppose, to disobey, to defy
逆先手 1 逆先手 ぎゃくせんて n (go terminology)
逆境 1 逆境 ぎゃっきょう n adversity
逆手 1 逆手 ぎゃくて
さかて		 n underhand or backhand grip (e.g. in tennis)
unexpected twist, turning the tables (on an opponent)
逆用 1 逆用 ぎゃくよう n, vs abuse, misuse, taking advantage of
逆行 1 逆行 ぎゃっこう
ぎゃくこう		 adj-no, n, vs reverse movement, retrogression, going backwards, moving in the wrong direction, running counter to (e.g. the laws of nature), running against (e.g. the tide of the times)
retrogression, retrogradation
逆風 1 逆風 ぎゃくふう adj-no, n head wind, adverse wind
逐一 1 逐一 ちくいち
ちくいつ		 adv in detail, one by one, minutely
途切れ 1 途切れ とぎれ n pause, break, interruption, intermission
途切れる とぎれる v1, vi to pause, to be interrupted
途端 1 途端 とたん n just (now, at the moment, etc.)
途絶え 1 途絶え とだえ n suspension, pause, break, interruption, intermission
途絶える とだえる v1, vi to stop, to come to an end, to cease
通し 1 通し とおし n direct, straight, right through
appetizer, appetiser
performance of an entire play
通し どおし suf throughout..., all through...
通称 1 通称 つうしょう n, vs alias, nickname, popular name
通説 1 通説 つうせつ n prevailing view, common opinion
速断 1 速断 そくだん n, vs rash decision, jumping to a conclusion
連なり 1 連なり つらなり n series (of something), range (e.g. of mountains)
連れて 1 連れて つれて conj, exp as, in proportion to
連れてい 1 連れていく つれていく v5k-s to take someone (of lower status) along
連れ立 1 連れ立つ つれだつ v5t, vi to accompany, to go with, to go together
連中 1 連中 れんちゅう
れんじゅう
れんぢゅう		 n a lot, company, colleagues, those guys
troupe, company (of musicians)
連休 1 連休 れんきゅう n consecutive holidays
連合軍 1 連合軍 れんごうぐん n (WWII) the Allies, allied forces
連呼 1 連呼 れんこ n, vs calling repeatedly
連帯 1 連帯 れんたい adj-no, n, vs solidarity, collective
adj-no joint
連帯感 1 連帯感 れんたいかん n feeling of solidarity
連盟 1 連盟 れんめい adj-no, n alliance, federation, union, league
連破 1 連破 れんぱ n, vs winning successively, defeating one's enemy in succession
連碁 1 連碁 れんご n (go terminology)
連絡を取 1 連絡を取る れんらくをとる exp, v5r to get in touch with
連続優勝 1 連続優勝 れんぞくゆうしょう n consecutive tournament victories
連載 1 連載 れんさい adj-no, n, vs serialization, serialisation, serial story
週刊 1 週刊 しゅうかん n published weekly
週明け 1 週明け しゅうあけ n Monday, beginning of the week, new week opening
進入 1 進入 しんにゅう n, vs entry, penetration
進退きわま 1 進退きわまる しんたいきわまる exp, v5r to be at a loss, to be in a corner
逸話 1 逸話 いつわ adj-no, n anecdote
遅々 1 遅々 ちち adj-t, adv-to slow, lagging, tardy
遅らせ 1 遅らせる おくらせる v1, vt to put something off
遊女 1 遊女 ゆうじょ n prostitute, harlot
運がい 1 運がいい うんがいい adj-i, exp lucky
運動会 1 運動会 うんどうかい n athletic meet, sports day
運営 1 運営 うんえい n, vs operation, management, administration
運悪く 1 運悪く うんわるく adv unluckily
運用 1 運用 うんよう n, vs application, investment, making use of, practical use
operation
運転 1 運転 うんてん adj-no, n, vs operation, driving, motion
運転手 1 運転手 うんてんしゅ n driver, chauffeur
過半数 1 過半数 かはんすう n majority
過多 1 過多 かた adj-na, n excess, superabundance
過失 1 過失 かしつ n blunder, accident, error
fault, defect
過言 1 過言 かごん
かげん		 n exaggeration, saying too much
misstatement, slip of the tongue, blunt saying
道しるべ 1 道しるべ みちしるべ n guidepost, signpost
guide, handbook, manual
tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
道理 1 道理 どうり n reason, truth
道理 name Douri, Michisato, Michitada
達成感 1 達成感 たっせいかん n sense of accomplishment
達明 1 達明 name Tatsuaki, Michiaki
違え 1 違える ちがえる v1, vt to change, to alter
to mistake, to make a mistake
to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise)
to dislocate (e.g. one's neck)
違える たがえる v1, vt to change, to alter
to go against, to run counter to, to break (one's word)
to err, to make a mistake (in)
違反 1 違反 いはん n, vs transgression, violation (of law), infringement, breach
遠い昔 1 遠い昔 とおいむかし n remote past
遠く及ばな 1 遠く及ばない とおくおよばない adj-i falling far short of, no equal (match) for
遠ざか 1 遠ざかる とおざかる v5r, vi to go away, to become more distant, to fade away, to die away
to be estranged
遠ざけ 1 遠ざける とおざける v1, vt to keep away, to keep at a distance
遠の 1 遠のく とおのく v5k, vi to become distant, to recede
遠足 1 遠足 えんそく n, vs excursion, trip, outing
遠路 1 遠路 えんろ n journey, detour, long road
遠路 name Enji, Enro, Tooji
適さな 1 適さない てきさない adj-i unfit, unsuited, ill-fitted
適応 1 適応 てきおう n, vs conformity, adaptation, accommodation
選出 1 選出 せんしゅつ n, vs election
遺体 1 遺体 いたい n corpse, remains
遺訓 1 遺訓 いくん n dying instructions
邪推 1 邪推 じゃすい n, vs distrust, unjust suspicion
邪魔 1 邪魔 じゃま adj-na, n, vs nuisance, hindrance, obstacle
vs to visit (somebody's home)
n demon who hinders Buddhist training, demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
邪魔 name Jama
郷土色 1 郷土色 きょうどしょく n local color, local colour
郷里 1 郷里 きょうり n birth-place, home town
郷里 name Gouri, Satori
都 1 都 みやこ n metropolis, capital
都 と adj-no, n metropolitan, municipal
都 name Miyako, Miya, Minako, Do, Tosaki, To, Tsudzure, Tsugi, Satoshi, Sato, Kuni, Kaoru, Miyabi
都合が悪 1 都合が悪い つごうがわるい adj-i, exp inconvenient
都合のよ 1 都合のよい つごうのいい
つごうのよい		 adj-i, exp convenient
都合の悪 1 都合の悪い つごうのわるい adj-i, exp inconvenient
鄒 1 鄒 name Shuu, Suu, Sen, Sou, Chuu, Ruu
配下 1 配下 はいか n subordinates, one's followers
配信 1 配信 はいしん n, vs delivery, distribution, transmission, provision
配色 1 配色 はいしょく n, vs color scheme, colour scheme
配色 name Haishoku
酒量 1 酒量 しゅりょう n amount of drink, one's drinking capacity
酔 1 酔う よう v5u, vi to get drunk, to become intoxicated
to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle), to become nauseated
to be elated, to be exalted, to be spellbound, to be in raptures
酔いしれ 1 酔いしれる よいしれる v1, vi to be befuddled (drunk, intoxicated) (with)
酔っぱら 1 酔っぱらう よっぱらう v5u, vi to get drunk
酷暑 1 酷暑 こくしょ n intense heat
釈然 1 釈然 しゃくぜん
せきぜん		 adj-t, adv-to fully satisfied, well satisfied (e.g. with an explanation or apology), to have one's heart completely cleared of doubt or grudge
里 1 里 さと n village, hamlet
countryside, country
hometown, home (of one's parents, etc.)
one's past, one's origins, one's upbringing
里 り n Japanese league, ri, old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes)
unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
里 name Sato, Satozaki, Satoshi, Satoyuki, Zato, Ri, Ria
重々 1 重々 じゅうじゅう adj-no, adv, n repeated, manifold
重き 1 重き おもき n stress, emphasis, importance
重た 1 重たい おもたい adj-i severe, heavy, serious, important, massive, oppressed
重なり 1 重なり かさなり n overlapping, piling, stacking
重んじ 1 重んじる おもんじる v1, vt to respect, to honour, to honor, to esteem, to prize
重心 1 重心 じゅうしん n centre of gravity (center)
centroid, barycenter
(one's) balance
重慶 1 重慶 name Shigeyoshi, Juukei, Chongqing (China), Chungking, Tazechin
重荷 1 重荷 おもに
じゅうか		 n load, encumbrance, heavy responsibility, heavy burden, heavy freight
野球選手 1 野球選手 やきゅうせんしゅ n baseball player, ballplayer
野菜 1 野菜 やさい adj-no, n vegetable
野菜 name Nona
野鳥 1 野鳥 やちょう n wild bird
野鳥 name Notori
量産 1 量産 りょうさん n, vs mass production
金佛 1 金佛 name Kanabotoke, Kanebutsu
金印 1 金印 きんいん n golden stamp (archeol)
金原ひとみ 1 金原ひとみ name Kanehara Hitomi (1983.8.8-)
金子兜太 1 金子兜太 name Kaneko Touta
金庫 1 金庫 きんこ n cashbox, safe, vault, strongbox, strongroom
depository, cash office, treasury, provider of funds
金庫 かねぐら
きんぞう		 n treasury, treasure house
financial supporter, patron, backer, financier
金庫 name Kinko
金星 1 金星 きんせい adj-no, n Venus (planet)
金星 きんぼし n dazzling victory
win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion
金星 name Akari, Kanaboshi, Kinsei, Kinboshi
金縛り 1 金縛り かなしばり n binding hand and foot, temporary feeling of paralysis, sleep paralysis
being tied down with money
釘づけ 1 釘づけ くぎづけ n, vs nailing on, nailing down, nailing shut, being glued (to), being unable to take one's eyes (from)
being stationary, being rooted to the spot
(price) pegging
釘付け 1 釘付け くぎづけ n, vs nailing on, nailing down, nailing shut, being glued (to), being unable to take one's eyes (from)
being stationary, being rooted to the spot
(price) pegging
針の穴 1 針の穴 はりのあな exp, n eye of a needle
釣り合 1 釣り合う つりあう v5u, vi to be in harmony, to suit, to counterbalance, to balance, to go well together, to reach equilibrium
釣り合い 1 釣り合い つりあい n balance, equilibrium
釼持 1 釼持 name Kanamochi, Kenmochi, Kenmotsu, Touji, Natamochi, Hamochi
鈍い音 1 鈍い音 にぶいおと n thick sound
鈍重 1 鈍重 どんじゅう adj-na, n dullness, bovinity, thickheaded, slow-witted
鈴木 1 鈴木 name Susuki, Susugi, Susuheki, Suzuki, Suzuko, Suzushi, Sudzuki
鉦 1 鉦 かね
しょう		 n gong, handbell
鉦 name Shou, Masashi
銀世界 1 銀世界 ぎんせかい n snowscape
銀河 1 銀河 ぎんが n Milky Way
galaxy
銀河 name Ginga
銀行員 1 銀行員 ぎんこういん n bank employee, bank staff member, bank clerk
鋭敏 1 鋭敏 えいびん adj-na, n sensitiveness, sharpness, keenness, mental acumen
鋭敏 name Eibin
鋭角的 1 鋭角的 えいかくてき adj-na angular, angular-shaped, sharp-pointed
錠を下ろ 1 錠を下ろす じょうをおろす exp, v5s to lock, to fasten a lock
錦池 1 錦池 name Nishiike
録 1 録 ろく n, suf record, transcript
録る とる v5r, vt to take (a photo)
to record (video, audio, etc.), to make (a film)
録 name Hasumi
鍛え上げ 1 鍛え上げる きたえあげる v1, vt to temper thoroughly
to train well
鎮 1 鎮 ちん
しず		 n a weight
temple supervisor
town (of China)
鎮 name Mamoru, Chin, Shizuru, Shizume, Shizumu, Shizumi, Osamu, Ikariya, Ikaridani, Yasushi
鑑賞 1 鑑賞 かんしょう n, vs appreciation (e.g. of art), aesthetic sense
長け 1 長ける たける v1, vi to excel at, to be proficient at
to grow old
to ripen
to rise high (e.g. the sun)
長大 1 長大 ちょうだい adj-na, n very long, great length
長大 name Nagataka, Nagadai, Nagahiro
長女 1 長女 ちょうじょ n eldest daughter, first-born daughter
長女 name Osame
長崎県 1 長崎県 ながさきけん n Nagasaki prefecture (Kyushu)
長崎県 name Nagasaki Prefecture
長方形 1 長方形 ちょうほうけい adj-no, n oblong, rectangle
長電話 1 長電話 ながでんわ n long telephone conversation
長風呂 1 長風呂 ながぶろ n, vs long bath, staying in the bath for a long time
開か 1 開かる はだかる v5r, vi to be exposed, to be separated, to be wide open
to stand with one's limbs apart (blocking the way)
開発 1 開発 かいはつ
かいほつ		 adj-no, n, vs development, exploitation
開発 name Kaihatsu, Kaihotsu
開設 1 開設 かいせつ n, vs establishment, opening
閑話休題 1 閑話休題 かんわきゅうだい exp, n Now let's return to the main subject, To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)
間にあ 1 間にあう まにあう v5u to be in time for
to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough
間の戸 1 間の戸 あいのと n door between the rooms
間もない 1 間もない まもない exp after (practically) no time
間もないころ 1 間もないころ まもないころ exp in the early period (of something), at the beginning
間接 1 間接 かんせつ adj-no, n indirection, indirectness
関係がない 1 関係がない かんけいがない exp have nothing to do with (something), have no connection with (something), "that's not it"
関山 1 関山 name Sekisan, Sekiyama
関山利道 1 関山利道 name Sekiyama Toshimichi
関心を持 1 関心を持つ かんしんをもつ exp, v5t to care about, to be interested in, to take an interest in
関心事 1 関心事 かんしんじ n matter of concern and interest
閣僚 1 閣僚 かくりょう n cabinet ministers
闘い 1 闘い たたかい n conflict, fight, battle, struggle
闘わ 1 闘わす たたかわす v5s, vt to compete, to contend, to vie
to set against, to make fight against another (person, animal), to pit against
to argue, to debate
闘争心 1 闘争心 とうそうしん n fighting spirit, belligerence
阪神 1 阪神 はんしん n Osaka-Kobe
Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
阪神 name Sakagami, Hanshin
阪神大震災 1 阪神大震災 はんしんだいしんさい n Great Hanshin Earthquake (Jan 1995)
降 1 降す くだす v5s, vt to make (a decision), to pass (judgement, etc.), to hand down (orders, etc.)
to lower, to let go down
to do oneself, to do by oneself
降る くだる v5r, vi to descend, to go down, to come down
to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
to pass (of time)
to surrender, to capitulate
to be inferior to, (often in neg. form) to be less than
to have the runs, to have diarrhea
降る ふる v5r, vi to precipitate, to fall (e.g. rain)
降り続 1 降り続く ふりつづく v5k, vi to continue to rain or snow
降参 1 降参 こうさん n, vs surrender, giving up, giving in to
限定 1 限定 げんてい adj-no, n, vs limit, restriction
限度 1 限度 げんど n limit, bounds
院内 1 院内 いんない adj-no, n inside the House (Diet)
inside the hospital
院内 name In'uchi, Innai
陣中見舞い 1 陣中見舞い じんちゅうみまい n visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort, visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
陣営 1 陣営 じんえい n camp (group of same ideological beliefs), faction (of political party)
military camp, encampment, cantonment
陰り 1 陰り かげり n shade, gloom, shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness)
陸上 1 陸上 りくじょう adj-no, n land, shore, ground
n track-and-field events
陸上 name Kugami, Rikuue
陸奥 1 陸奥 name Michinoku, Mutsu
陽光 1 陽光 ようこう n sunshine, sunlight
陽光 name Akimi, Akimitsu, Akira, Harumi, Harumitsu, Hikari, Youko, Youkou
陽動作戦 1 陽動作戦 ようどうさくせん n diversionary tactics
陽平 1 陽平 name Youhei
隅々 1 隅々 すみずみ
くまぐま		 n nooks, corners
隅っこ 1 隅っこ すみっこ n corner, recess, nook
階建て 1 階建て かいだて suf an N-storey building
際ど 1 際どい きわどい adj-i close, dangerous, risky, hazardous, very close, narrow (e.g. narrow victory)
shady, questionable, suggestive, bordering on the obscene, risqué, delicate (e.g. question), immoral
extreme, cruel, harsh
際限 1 際限 さいげん n end, bounds, limits
障 1 障む つつむ v5m to be hindered, to have an accident, to hinder, to become sick, to be struck by a disaster, to run into problems
障る さわる v5r, vi to affect, to interfere with, to hinder, to do one harm, to be harmful to
隠し 1 隠し かくし n, n-pref, n-suf hiding, being hidden, concealing, being concealed
n pocket
隠れ 1 隠れ かくれ n, n-pref unknown, hidden, concealed, crypto-
n passing away, dying, death
隠れる かくれる v1, vi to hide, to be hidden, to conceal oneself, to disappear
隣り合わせ 1 隣り合わせ となりあわせ adj-no, n adjoining each other
隣り合わせる となりあわせる v1 to adjoin
雄たけび 1 雄たけび おたけび
おさけび		 n war cry, roar
雄姿 1 雄姿 ゆうし n gallant figure
雄姿 name Yuushi
雄心 1 雄心 ゆうしん n aspiration, heroic spirit
雄心 name Yuushin
集い 1 集い つどい n meeting, get-together (e.g. among friends)
雑事 1 雑事 ざつじ n miscellaneous matters
雑念 1 雑念 ざつねん n idle thoughts, worldly thoughts
雑談 1 雑談 ざつだん n, vs idle talk, chatting
離れ業 1 離れ業 はなれわざ n feat, stunt
難敵 1 難敵 なんてき n formidable enemy
難病 1 難病 なんびょう n incurable disease
難癖をつけ 1 難癖をつける なんくせをつける exp, v1 to find fault with, to blame
難題 1 難題 なんだい n challenge, difficult problem
雨があが 1 雨があがる あめがあがる exp, v5r to stop raining
雨模様 1 雨模様 あまもよう
あめもよう		 n signs of rain, threat of rain
雨雲 1 雨雲 あまぐも n rain cloud
雨露 1 雨露 うろ
あめつゆ		 n rain and dew
雲一つな 1 雲一つない くもひとつない adj-i, exp cloudless (sky), without a cloud (in the sky)
雷鳴 1 雷鳴 らいめい n thunder
雷鳴 name Raina
電光石火 1 電光石火 でんこうせっか adj-no, n lightning speed
電撃 1 電撃 でんげき n electric shock
adj-f, n blitz, lightning attack
電柱 1 電柱 でんちゅう n telephone pole, telegraph pole, lightpole
電機メーカー 1 電機メーカー でんきメーカー
でんきメーカ		 n electrical manufacturer, company manufacturing electric devices, electric-appliance maker
電話をかけ 1 電話をかける でんわをかける exp, v1 to telephone, to make a phone call
震え上が 1 震え上がる ふるえあがる v5r, vi to tremble violently, to shudder up
震わ 1 震わす ふるわす v5s, vt to shake, to vibrate, to tremble, to (make something) quiver
震度 1 震度 しんど n Japanese earthquake scale (level 1: weak to level 7: devastation)
霧に包まれ 1 霧に包まれる きりにつつまれる exp, v1 to be shrouded in mist
青山光二 1 青山光二 name Aoyama Kouji (1913.2.23-)
青年会 1 青年会 せいねんかい n young persons' association
青森市 1 青森市 name Aomori (city)
青葉 1 青葉 あおば n fresh leaves
青葉 name Aoha, Aoba, Tokiwa, Midori
青葉かおり 1 青葉かおり name Aoba Kaori
静けさ 1 静けさ しずけさ n silence, calm, serenity, stillness, hush
静と動 1 静と動 せいとどう exp stillness and motion
静止 1 静止 せいし adj-no, n, vs repose, stillness, standing still
静観 1 静観 せいかん adj-no, n, vs watchful waiting, careful supervision
静観 name Shizumi, Seikan
非の打ちどころがな 1 非の打ちどころがない ひのうちどころがない adj-i, exp perfect, impeccable, unimpeachable, cannot be faulted, faultless
非効率的 1 非効率的 ひこうりつてき adj-na inefficient
非常時 1 非常時 ひじょうじ n crisis, (time of) emergency
非常灯 1 非常灯 ひじょうとう n emergency light, emergency lamp
非運 1 非運 ひうん n misfortune, bad fortune
面倒くさ 1 面倒くさい めんどうくさい
めんどくさい		 adj-i tiresome, bother(some) to do
面倒を見 1 面倒を見る めんどうをみる exp, v1 to care for someone, to look after someone
面持ち 1 面持ち おももち n expression, face, look, countenance
面白さ 1 面白さ おもしろさ n interest, fun
面目躍如 1 面目躍如 めんもくやくじょ adj-no, adj-t, adv-to with evident joy of having lived up to one's reputation, having an effect of bolstering one's reputation
音色 1 音色 ねいろ
おんしょく		 adj-no, n tone quality, tone color, tone colour, timbre
synthesizer patch, synthesiser patch
音色 name Neiro, Rizumu
音頭 1 音頭 おんど n leading a group of people, someone who leads others into a song by singing the leading notes
workmen's songs, marching songs
音頭 name Ondo, Ondou
響き渡 1 響き渡る ひびきわたる v5r, vi to resound, to echo, to reverberate
順を追って 1 順を追って じゅんをおって adv, exp from start to end, in order
頑として 1 頑として がんとして adv, exp firmly, stubbornly
領地 1 領地 りょうち adj-no, n territory, dominion, grounds (e.g. school)
領地 name Ryouchi
頭がい 1 頭がいい あたまがいい
あたまがよい		 adj-i, exp intelligent, bright
頭が下が 1 頭が下がる あたまがさがる exp, v5r to admire greatly, to salute (in admiration), to take one's hat off to
頭が固い 1 頭が固い あたまがかたい exp stubborn, obstinate, inflexible, thickheaded
頭に浮か 1 頭に浮かぶ あたまにうかぶ exp, v5b, vi to come to mind, to pop into one's head
頭の柔らか 1 頭の柔らかい あたまのやわらかい adj-i open-minded, flexible (of people)
頭をひね 1 頭をひねる あたまをひねる exp, v5r to puzzle over, to think deeply about, to wrack one's brains over
頭をもたげ 1 頭をもたげる あたまをもたげる exp, v1 to gain strength, to raise one's head, to come to the fore, to rise into importance, to rear its head
頭を悩ま 1 頭を悩ます あたまをなやます exp, v5s to rack one's brains
頭を振 1 頭を振る かぶりをふる exp, v5r to shake one's head (in denial)
頭痛 1 頭痛 ずつう n headache
頼み 1 頼み たのみ n request, favour, favor
n, n-suf trust, dependence, reliance
題 1 題 だい n subject, title, theme, topic
question, problem (on a test)
ctr, n-suf counter for questions (on a test)
額面 1 額面 がくめん n par, face value
顔が立 1 顔が立つ かおがたつ exp, v5t to save one's face, to maintain one's status
顔をゆがめ 1 顔をゆがめる かおをゆがめる v5r to grimace, to make a wry face
顔を上げ 1 顔を上げる かおをあげる exp, v1 to raise one's eyes, to raise one's face, to lift one's head
顔負け 1 顔負け かおまけ n, vs feeling embarrassed, being put to shame, bowing to
顕彰 1 顕彰 けんしょう n, vs honouring (publicly), honoring, making someone's good deeds or achievements well-known
顕彰 name Akira, Kenshou
願掛け 1 願掛け がんかけ
がんがけ		 n Shinto or Buddhist prayer
類い 1 類い たぐい n sort, type, kind
equal, match, peer
類似 1 類似 るいじ adj-no, n similarity, resemblance, quasi, analogous
vs to resemble, to be alike, to be similar
顧み 1 顧み かえりみ n looking back
reflecting, reconsidering
consideration, concerning oneself
顧みる かえりみる v1, vt to look back (e.g. over shoulder or at the past), to turn around
to reflect on the past, to reconsider, to review
to reflect on oneself, to introspect, to contemplate oneself
to consider (usu. used in negative), to concern oneself about, to pay attention to, to take into consideration
風前のともしび 1 風前のともしび ふうぜんのともしび n precarious situation, precarious state
風前の灯 1 風前の灯 ふうぜんのともしび n precarious situation, precarious state
風向き 1 風向き かざむき
かぜむき		 n wind's direction
風情 1 風情 ふぜい
ふうじょう		 n charm, elegance, taste
air, appearance
suf the likes of ..., lowly people such as ...
風林火山 1 風林火山 ふうりんかざん exp as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
風習 1 風習 ふうしゅう n custom
風車 1 風車 かざぐるま
ふうしゃ
カザグルマ		 n pinwheel (toy), windmill (toy)
windmill
Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
風車 name Fuusha
風雨 1 風雨 ふうう n wind and rain
風雨 name Fuuu
風靡 1 風靡 ふうび n, vs swaying, overwhelming, conquering, dominating, sweeping (the world)
飛び上が 1 飛び上がる とびあがる v5r, vi to spring, to jump up, to fly up, to skip
飛び火 1 飛び火 とびひ n leaping flames, shower of flying sparks
spreading fire
repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved
impetigo contagiosa
飛び越 1 飛び越す とびこす v5s, vt to leap over
飛び越え 1 飛び越える とびこえる v1, vt to clear, to jump over, to walk over (someone)
飛び込み 1 飛び込み とびこみ n jump, plunge, dive
adj-no, n appearing without an appointment, bursting in, arriving unannounced, cropping up suddenly
飛ぶ鳥を落とす勢い 1 飛ぶ鳥を落とす勢い とぶとりをおとすいきおい exp great vigor, tremendous energy, forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
飛翔 1 飛翔 ひしょう n, vs flying, flight, soaring
飛翔 name Asuka, Tsubasa, Hikaru, Hishou
飛車 1 飛車 ひしゃ n castle (shogi), rook
飛騨 1 飛騨 name Hida
飛騨高山 1 飛騨高山 name Hidatakayama
食い入るように 1 食い入るように くいいるように adv, exp eagerly, intently, with intense concentration, devouringly
食い足りな 1 食い足りない くいたりない adj-i not eating enough
unsatisfied, dissatisfied with, leaving something to be desired
食べられ 1 食べられる たべられる v1, vi to be able to eat
adj-pn to be edible, to be good to eat
飢え 1 飢え うえ n hunger, starvation
飢える うえる
かつえる		 v1, vi to starve, to thirst, to be hungry
飲ま 1 飲ます のます v5s, vt to make somebody drink
飲み物 1 飲み物 のみもの n drink, beverage
飲み込 1 飲み込む のみこむ v5m, vt to gulp down, to swallow deeply
to learn, to take in, to understand, to digest, to catch on to
飲め 1 飲める のめる v1 to be able to drink
to be worth drinking
飾り 1 飾り かざり n, n-suf decoration
館 1 館 やかた
たち
たて		 n mansion, small castle
nobleman, noblewoman
boat cabin
館 かん n, suf house, building, hall
館 むろつみ n inn
館 name Kan, Shiro, Tachi, Tate, Date, Yakata
首が飛 1 首が飛ぶ くびがとぶ exp, v5b to be sacked, to be dismissed
首の皮一枚 1 首の皮一枚 くびのかわいちまい exp still having a very small chance, still having a tiny shred of hope
首を切 1 首を切る くびをきる exp, v5r to dismiss, to fire from a job, to discharge
to behead
首を横に振 1 首を横に振る くびをよこにふる exp, v5r to shake one's head
首尾一貫 1 首尾一貫 しゅびいっかん n, vs consistent, unchanging from beginning to end
香 1 香 かおり n aroma, fragrance, smell, scent
香 きょう n lance, spear (shogi)
香 こう
こり		 n incense
香 か n perfume, aroma, fragrance, scent, smell (esp. a good smell)
香る かおる v5r, vi to smell sweet, to be fragrant
香 name Kamura, Kaori (Kawori), Kyou, Kyouji, Kou, Koukei, Kouzaki, Kouyatsu, Koron, Kahoru, Kanata, Ka, Kaaya, Kaori, Kaoru, Kasumi, Yuka
香港 1 香港 ほんこん
ホンコン		 n Hong Kong (China)
香港 name Hong Kong (China)
馬場あき子 1 馬場あき子 name Baba Akiko (1928-)
駄目 1 駄目 だめ
ダメ		 adj-na, n useless, no good, broken, not serving its purpose
hopeless, in vain, wasted, purposeless
cannot, must not, not allowed
駄目 だめ n (go terminology)
駄賃 1 駄賃 だちん n tip, reward, carriage or horse charge
駅 1 駅 えき n station
駅 name Eki
駅弁 1 駅弁 えきべん n boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
variety of sexual position
駅手 1 駅手 えきしゅ n station worker
駆けめぐ 1 駆けめぐる かけめぐる v5r, vi to run about, to rush about
駆け上が 1 駆け上がる かけあがる v5r, vi to run up
駆り出 1 駆り出す かりだす v5s, vt to hunt out, to flush out, to round up
to impress, to recruit
駐日大使 1 駐日大使 ちゅうにちたいし n ambassador to Japan
駐車場 1 駐車場 ちゅうしゃじょう n parking lot, parking place
駒 1 駒 こま n piece (in shogi, chess, etc.)
horse, foal
bridge (of a violin, etc.)
駒 name Koma, Komaki, Komasaki, Komazaki
駒の 1 駒の name Komano
駒ケ岳 1 駒ケ岳 name Komagatake, Komagadake
騒 1 騒ぐ さわぐ v5g, vi to make noise, to make racket, to be noisy
to rustle, to swoosh
to make merry
to clamour, to clamor, to make a fuss, to kick up a fuss
to panic, to lose one's cool, to act flustered
to be excited, to feel tense, to be uneasy
騒がれ 1 騒がれる さわがれる v1 to be made much of, to be lionized, to be sought after
験 1 験 ためし n test, trial
験 しるし n omen, sign, indication
験 げん
けん		 n effect, efficacy
omen
験す ためす v5s, vt to attempt, to try out, to test
験 name Isao, Sachie
驚嘆 1 驚嘆 きょうたん n, vs wonder, admiration, being struck with admiration
驚愕 1 驚愕 きょうがく n, vs shock, fright, surprise
驚異 1 驚異 きょうい n miracle, wonder
骨が折れ 1 骨が折れる ほねがおれる v1 to require much effort, to be hard to do, to have one's bones broken
高いレベル 1 高いレベル たかいレベル n high level
高ぶ 1 高ぶる たかぶる v5r, vi to be proud, to be haughty, to be highly strung
to get excited, to get worked up
高中 1 高中 こうちゅう n senior high school (in the PRC or ROC)
高中 name Takanaka
高低 1 高低 こうてい
たかひく		 n, vs high and low, rise and fall
高倉健 1 高倉健 name Takakura Ken (1931.2-)
高圧的 1 高圧的 こうあつてき adj-na oppressive, high-handed
高坂 1 高坂 name Kousaka, Kouzaka, Koosaka, Konsaka, Takasaka, Takazaka
高教 1 高教 こうきょう n your instructions or suggestions
高教 name Takanori
高校生 1 高校生 こうこうせい n senior high school student
高梨聖健 1 高梨聖健 name Takanashi Seiken
高熱 1 高熱 こうねつ n, pref high fever
pyro-
高等 1 高等 こうとう adj-na, adj-no, n high class, high grade
高野 1 高野 name Kouno, Kouya, Koono, Takanu, Takano
高額 1 高額 こうがく adj-na, adj-no, n large sum (money)
高騰 1 高騰 こうとう n, vs sudden price jump, steep price rise
高齢者 1 高齢者 こうれいしゃ n old people, old person
鬼に金棒 1 鬼に金棒 おににかなぼう exp making a strong person even stronger (like giving a metal rod to an ogre), as strong as can be
鬼才 1 鬼才 きさい n wizard, genius, great talent
鳴き声 1 鳴き声 なきごえ n, vs bark, cry (esp. animal), roar, chirp, tweet, whine, meow
鳴ら 1 鳴らす ならす v5s, vt to beat, to ring, to sound, to chime, to snort (nose)
to be popular, to be esteemed, to be reputed
to complain, to state, to insist
to fart (loudly)
鶴 1 鶴 つる
たず
ツル		 n crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
鶴 name Kaku, Kakuyuki, Gaku, Tsuru, Tsurusaki, Tsuruzaki, Tsuruhama
鶸 1 鶸 ひわ
ヒワ		 n cardueline finch (any finch of subfamily Carduelinae, esp. the Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus)
鶸 name Hiwa
鹿 1 鹿 しか
かせぎ
か
ろく
シカ		 n deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon)
鹿 しし n beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
鹿 かのしし n deer meat
deer
鹿 name Ka, Shika, Shikazaki, Roku
黒小 1 黒小 name Kuroko
黒後 1 黒後 name Kurogo
黒満 1 黒満 name Kuromitsu
黒滝 1 黒滝 name Kurotaki, Kurodaki
黙々 1 黙々 もくもく adj-t, adv-to, n, vs silent, dumb, mute
鼻で笑 1 鼻で笑う はなでわらう exp, v5u to laugh scornfully
鼻をか 1 鼻をかむ はなをかむ exp, v5m to blow one's nose
鼻をすす 1 鼻をすする はなをすする exp, v5r to sniff, to sniffle
鼻ツケ 1 鼻ツケ はなつけ
はなづけ		 n (go terminology)
鼻ヅケ 1 鼻ヅケ はなつけ
はなづけ		 n (go terminology)
鼻息 1 鼻息 はないき
びそく		 n nasal breathing
excitement, person's pleasure
鼻歌 1 鼻歌 はなうた n humming, crooning
１面 1 １面 いちめん n one face, one surface
the whole surface
one side, one aspect
n, n-adv (on) the other hand
one broad, flat object
front page (e.g. newspaper)
１８日 1 １８日 じゅうはちにち n eighteenth day of the month
eighteen days
２７日 1 ２７日 にじゅうしちにち
にじゅうななにち		 n twenty-seventh day of the month
twenty-seven days
３倍 1 ３倍 さんばい n three times, three-fold
Ａ４判 1 Ａ４判 エーよんばん n A4 paper size (210mm x 297mm)
Ｃ型肝炎 1 Ｃ型肝炎 シーがたかんえん n hepatitis C

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