Shikken

JLPT N3 vocabulary list (1,652 words)

Updated: 2026-11-09

All 1,652 N3 words from the Shikken word list, most frequent first. Words, readings and meanings come from the JMdict dictionary. Download the list as CSV for free.

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#Word · ReadingMeaning
1御
お
honorific/polite/humble prefix
2様
よう
appearing ...; looking ...; like; similar to
3中
ちゅう
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle
4日
にち
nth day (of the month); counter for days
5金
きん
gold (metal)
6金
かね
money
7しまうto do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do; to end up ...; to put away; to put back; to keep; to store
8者
もの
person
9度
ど
counter for occurrences; degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
10度
たび
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
11後
のち
later; afterwards
12間
ま
time; pause
13然う
そう
in that way; thus; such
14しまったdarn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
15全て
すべて
everything; all; the whole
16上
じょう
on; above; on top of; aboard (a ship or vehicle); from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; with respect to; in terms of; as a matter of; in view of; so far as ... is concerned
17いけないmust not (do, be); should not; ought not to; bad; wrong; naughty
18因る
よる
to be due to; to be caused by
19就く
つく
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed
20どんなwhat kind of; what sort of; what
21全く
まったく
really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
22だけどbut; however; although
23通り
とおり
street; road; avenue; thoroughfare
24分
ぶ
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)
25分
ぶん
part; portion; share
26ずっとcontinuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
27不
ふ
un-; non-
28頃
ころ
(approximate) time; around; about; toward
29だがbut; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
30得る
える
to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win
31訳
やく
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
32大
だい
large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe
33どうかplease; if you would; would you mind
34かもしれないmay; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
35人間
にんげん
human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
36いずれsooner or later; one of these days; someday; before long; in due course; eventually; which; where; who
37数
すう
several; a few; a number of
38ありがとうthank you; thanks
39だってafter all; because
40切れ
きれ
piece; slice; strip; scrap
41考え
かんがえ
thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept
42会
かい
meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
43努力
どりょく
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
44結果
けっか
result; consequence; outcome; effect; product
45重要
じゅうよう
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
46これらthese
47ところでby the way; incidentally; well; now
48可能
かのう
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
49実
み
fruit; nut
50たったonly; merely; but; no more than
51知らせ
しらせ
news; word; tidings; notice; notification; information
52性
せい
-ty; -ity; -ness; -cy; sex; gender
53生
なま
raw; uncooked; fresh
54生
せい
life; living
55求める
もとめる
to request; to demand; to require; to ask for; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution)
56かなりconsiderably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
57事実
じじつ
fact; truth; reality; actuality
58行動
こうどう
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
59責任
せきにん
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
60チームteam
61方法
ほうほう
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means; measure
62どこかsomewhere
63文
ぶん
sentence
64しゃべるto talk; to chat; to chatter
65いつかsometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time
66打つ
ぶつ
to hit (someone); to strike; to beat
67すみませんexcuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
68年間
ねんかん
(period of) a year
69所為
せい
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
70遂に
ついに
finally; in the end; at last
71市
いち
market; fair
72ビールbeer
73そこでso; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
74ワインwine
75地球
ちきゅう
Earth; the globe
76ドレスdress
77番
ばん
(one's) turn; number (in a series)
78政府
せいふ
government; administration; ministry
79違いない
ちがいない
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
80事件
じけん
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
81解決
かいけつ
settlement; solution; resolution
82ゲームgame
83情報
じょうほう
information; news; report; intelligence
84品
ひん
elegance; grace; refinement; class; dignity
85品
しな
article; item; thing; goods; stock
86現在
げんざい
the present; present time; now
87相手
あいて
companion; partner; company
88参加
さんか
participation; joining; entry
89無
む
nothing; naught; nought; nil; zero
90クリスマスChristmas
91海外
かいがい
foreign; abroad; overseas
92出身
しゅっしん
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
93人気
にんき
popularity; public favor
94あらゆるall; every
95期待
きたい
expectation; anticipation; hope
96目的
もくてき
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
97選手
せんしゅ
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
98それとand then; in addition to that; also; even so
99まるで(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; (not) a bit; as if; as though; just like; much as; exactly like; as it were
100援助
えんじょ
assistance; aid; support
101いつでもalways; all the time; at all times
102床
ゆか
floor
103姿
すがた
figure; form; shape
104都市
とし
town; city; municipal; urban
105式
しき
ceremony; rite; ritual; celebration; equation; formula; expression
106今日
こんにち
today; this day
107本当
ほんと
truth; reality; actuality; fact
108我々
われわれ
we
109少年
しょうねん
boy
110夜
よ
night; evening
111数
かず
number; amount
112健康
けんこう
health
113理解
りかい
understanding; comprehension; appreciation
114非常
ひじょう
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary; remarkable; unusual; terrible; severe
115友人
ゆうじん
friend
116人生
じんせい
(one's) life
117違い
ちがい
difference; distinction; discrepancy
118母親
ははおや
mother
119父親
ちちおや
father
120提案
ていあん
proposal; proposition; suggestion
121賛成
さんせい
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
122身
み
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance
123道路
どうろ
road; highway
124実際
じっさい
truly; really; indeed; actually; reality; actuality; truth; fact; actual conditions
125老人
ろうじん
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
126教師
きょうし
teacher; instructor
127結局
けっきょく
after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually
128名
な
name; given name
129全員
ぜんいん
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
130馬
うま
horse
131平和
へいわ
peace; harmony
132要求
ようきゅう
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
133一般
いっぱん
general; universal
134影響
えいきょう
influence; effect; impact
135大統領
だいとうりょう
president (of a country)
136明らか
あきらか
clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite
137自身
じしん
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
138状態
じょうたい
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
139最高
さいこう
best; supreme; wonderful; finest
140労働
ろうどう
labor; labour; work
141自然
しぜん
nature
142事務
じむ
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
143状況
じょうきょう
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
144部分
ぶぶん
portion; section; part
145工場
こうば
factory; plant; mill; workshop
146判断
はんだん
judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication
147決定
けってい
decision; determination
148回復
かいふく
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; return; improvement
149国民
こくみん
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
150委員
いいん
committee member
151訪問
ほうもん
call; visit
152患者
かんじゃ
patient
153調査
ちょうさ
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
154報告
ほうこく
report; information
155全体
ぜんたい
whole; entirety
156地域
ちいき
area; region; district; locality
157環境
かんきょう
environment; surroundings; circumstances
158関心
かんしん
concern; interest
159程度
ていど
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about; approximately
160何か
なにか
something; some; any
161何も
なにも
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing
162成功
せいこう
success; achievement
163他
た
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
164魚
うお
fish
165誕生
たんじょう
birth (of a person); nativity
166空
から
emptiness; being empty
167以前
いぜん
before; prior to; ago
168価値
かち
value; worth; merit
169実は
じつは
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
170機械
きかい
machine; mechanism
171成長
せいちょう
growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult
172台
だい
stand; rest; base; pedestal; platform; table; holder; support; rack
173活動
かつどう
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation
174土地
とち
plot of land; lot; soil
175個人
こじん
individual; private person; personal; private
176過去
かこ
the past; bygone days
177経営
けいえい
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
178教授
きょうじゅ
professor
179事態
じたい
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
180価格
かかく
price; value; cost
181変化
へんか
change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation
182市場
いちば
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
183以来
いらい
since; henceforth
184最終
さいしゅう
last; final; closing
185当時
とうじ
at that time; in those days
186立場
たちば
position; situation
187時
とき
time; hour; moment
188常に
つねに
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
189飛行
ひこう
flight; flying; aviation
190列車
れっしゃ
train; railway train
191少女
しょうじょ
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
192役
やく
role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service
193互い
たがい
each other; one another
194太陽
たいよう
Sun
195酒
さけ
alcohol; sake
196絶対
ぜったい
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
197許す
ゆるす
to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to
198秘密
ひみつ
secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
199滞在
たいざい
stay; sojourn
200自動
じどう
automatic
201一体
いったい
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth; (where) the hell; (how) the hell
202困難
こんなん
difficulty; hardship; trouble; distress
203涙
なみだ
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion
204郵便
ゆうびん
mail service; postal service; mail; post
205不足
ふそく
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; lack; scarcity; deficit
206お互い
おたがい
each other; one another
207議論
ぎろん
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
208ボールball
209場
ば
place; spot; space
210否
いや
no
211会合
かいごう
meeting; assembly; gathering
212どんなにhow; how much; to what extent
213こんなにso; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
214しばしばoften; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
215描く
かく
to draw; to paint; to sketch
216描く
えがく
to draw; to paint; to sketch
217スキーskiing
218ヨーロッパEurope
219解く
とく
to solve; to work out; to answer; to untie; to unfasten; to unwrap; to undo; to unbind; to unpack
220急に
きゅうに
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly
221いらっしゃいwelcome; come; go; stay
222どうしてもby all means; at any cost; no matter what; at any rate; surely
223回り
まわり
rotation; round; turn
224年齢
ねんれい
age; years
225種
たね
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach); cause; source; seed; origin
226存在
そんざい
existence; being; presence
227取れる
とれる
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)
228届く
とどく
to reach; to touch; to get to; to carry (of sound)
229法
ほう
law; act; principle
230それともor; or else
231通す
とおす
to let pass; to allow through; to let through; to make way (for)
232態度
たいど
attitude; manner; behaviour; demeanour; bearing
233演説
えんぜつ
speech; address
234諦める
あきらめる
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
235能力
のうりょく
ability; faculty
236感じ
かんじ
feeling; sense; impression
237カードcard (information, filing, etc.)
238優れる
すぐれる
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
239効く
きく
to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)
240ちゃんとperfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition; diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
241寧ろ
むしろ
rather; better; instead; if anything
242パーセントpercent; per cent; percentage
243グラスglass (drinking vessel)
244愛
あい
love; affection; care
245スープ(Western) soup
246辛い
つらい
painful; bitter; heart-breaking; difficult (emotionally)
247宇宙
うちゅう
universe; cosmos; space
248主義
しゅぎ
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
249吐く
はく
to vomit; to throw up; to spit up
250希望
きぼう
hope; wish; aspiration
251ますますincreasingly; more and more
252向ける
むける
to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to
253叩く
たたく
to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock; to pound; to bang; to slap; to spank; to tap; to pat; to clap (one's hands); to play (the drums)
254避ける
さける
to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities); to ward off; to avert
255マイクmike; mic; microphone
256ミルクmilk
257少しも
すこしも
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
258チーズcheese
259収入
しゅうにゅう
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
260作家
さっか
author; writer; novelist; artist
261案
あん
idea; plan; proposal; suggestion; (government) bill
262主張
しゅちょう
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention; opinion; tenet
263掴む
つかむ
to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on
264表現
ひょうげん
expression; representation; description
265商品
しょうひん
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
266契約
けいやく
contract; compact; agreement
267作品
さくひん
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
268中心
ちゅうしん
center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance
269現実
げんじつ
reality; actuality; hard fact
270今回
こんかい
this time; now
271販売
はんばい
sale; sales; selling; marketing
272記録
きろく
record; document; minutes; log; recording; putting on record; keeping a record (of); writing down
273指導
しどう
guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching
274候補
こうほ
candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list
275優勝
ゆうしょう
overall victory; championship; winning the title
276協力
きょうりょく
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
277企業
きぎょう
enterprise; business; company; corporation
278効果
こうか
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result
279地方
ちほう
district; region; area; locality
280議長
ぎちょう
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
281来
らい
next (year, spring, etc.); coming
282日曜
にちよう
Sunday
283他人
たにん
unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); another person; other people; others
284満足
まんぞく
satisfaction; contentment; gratification
285腹
はら
abdomen; belly; stomach
286離れる
はなれる
to leave; to go away; to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
287合格
ごうかく
passing (an exam); pass; success; passing grade
288休暇
きゅうか
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
289昼食
ちゅうしょく
lunch; midday meal
290得意
とくい
satisfaction; pride; triumph; elation
291一方
いっぽう
just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only; on the one hand; on the other hand
292首相
しゅしょう
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
293記事
きじ
article; news story; report; account
294投票
とうひょう
voting; ballot; poll; vote
295同時
どうじ
same time
296条件
じょうけん
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
297基本
きほん
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
298目標
もくひょう
goal; target; aim; objective
299平均
へいきん
average; mean
300裁判
さいばん
trial; judgement; judgment
301州
しゅう
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); county (e.g. of the UK); region (e.g. of Italy); canton; oblast
302女子
じょし
woman; girl
303方向
ほうこう
direction; orientation; bearing; way
304攻撃
こうげき
attack; assault; raid; onslaught; offensive
305建設
けんせつ
construction; establishment
306舞台
ぶたい
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.)
307内容
ないよう
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
308一生
いっしょう
whole life; a lifetime; all through life
309終える
おえる
to finish; to get through with; to complete; to bring (something) to an end
310失う
うしなう
to lose
311言語
げんご
language
312茶
ちゃ
tea
313神
かみ
god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
314実行
じっこう
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; action; implementation; fulfillment; realization
315地
ち
earth; ground; land; soil
316旅
たび
travel; trip; journey
317歌手
かしゅ
singer
318信頼
しんらい
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
319信用
しんよう
confidence; trust; faith; reputation
320確認
かくにん
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
321芸術
げいじゅつ
art; the arts
322胸
むね
chest; breast
323実験
じっけん
experiment; experimentation
324同様
どうよう
same; similar; (just) like; equal
325禁止
きんし
prohibition; inhibition; ban
326権利
けんり
right; privilege
327意識
いしき
consciousness
328精神
せいしん
mind; spirit; soul; heart; ethos
329製品
せいひん
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
330観光
かんこう
sightseeing; tourism
331使用
しよう
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
332国家
こっか
state; country; nation
333時期
じき
time; season; period; phase; stage
334景気
けいき
business conditions; the market; economic activity; economic climate
335管理
かんり
control; management (e.g. of a business)
336期間
きかん
period; term; interval
337役割
やくわり
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
338会員
かいいん
member; the membership
339組織
そしき
organization; organisation; formation
340現場
げんば
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)
341制度
せいど
system; institution; organization; organisation
342今後
こんご
from now on; hereafter
343間違い
まちがい
mistake; error; blunder
344正直
しょうじき
honest; frank; candid; straightforward
345何でも
なんでも
any; anything; whatever; whatever one likes; everything; all
346突然
とつぜん
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
347氏
し
Mr; Mrs; Ms; Miss
348修理
しゅうり
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
349批判
ひはん
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
350新た
あらた
new; fresh; novel
351記者
きしゃ
reporter; journalist
352男子
だんし
boy
353違反
いはん
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement; contravention
354大会
たいかい
mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering
355事情
じじょう
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
356到着
とうちゃく
arrival
357冗談
じょうだん
joke; jest; funny story
358感謝
かんしゃ
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
359既に
すでに
already
360注文
ちゅうもん
order (for an item)
361完全
かんぜん
perfect; complete
362詩
し
poem; poetry; verse
363命
いのち
life; life force
364財産
ざいさん
property; fortune; assets
365発見
はっけん
discovery; detection; finding
366丘
おか
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
367土曜
どよう
Saturday
368知識
ちしき
knowledge; information
369週
しゅう
week
370残す
のこす
to leave (behind)
371勝ち
かち
win; victory
372発表
はっぴょう
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known; breaking (news story); expressing (one's opinion); releasing; unveiling
373現代
げんだい
present age; present day; today
374再び
ふたたび
again; once more; a second time
375人物
じんぶつ
person; character; figure; personage; man; woman
376不安
ふあん
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense
377石油
せきゆ
oil; petroleum
378利益
りえき
profit; gains
379仲間
なかま
companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner; colleague; coworker; associate
380傾向
けいこう
tendency; trend; inclination
381逮捕
たいほ
arrest; apprehension; capture
382実現
じつげん
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization; actualisation
383評価
ひょうか
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; assessment; estimation; rating; judging
384交換
こうかん
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution; replacement; clearing (of checks, cheques)
385例
れい
example; instance; illustration; case
386費用
ひよう
cost; expense
387首都
しゅと
(national) capital (city); metropolis
388無料
むりょう
free (of charge); gratuitous
389宗教
しゅうきょう
religion; religious affiliation; belief; faith; creed
390夫婦
ふうふ
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
391一時
いちじ
for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the moment; temporarily; once; at one time; formerly; before
392作業
さぎょう
work; operation; task
393監督
かんとく
director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss; supervision; control; superintendence; direction
394代表
だいひょう
representation; representative; delegate; delegation
395言わば
いわば
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
396回
かい
counter for occurrences
397幸せ
しあわせ
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
398守る
まもる
to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow; to protect; to guard; to defend
399感じる
かんじる
to feel; to sense; to experience
400背
せい
height; stature
401図書
としょ
books
402続き
つづき
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); next installment; sequel
403じっとfixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still
404全
ぜん
all; whole; entire; complete; total; pan-
405提出
ていしゅつ
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
406まあwell ...; I think ...; it would seem ...; you might say ...; Hmmm, I guess so ...; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
407僅か
わずか
only; just; merely; no more than; a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre; meager; narrow (margin)
408切れる
きれる
to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of; to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack
409よろしくbest regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do; well; properly; suitably
410任せる
まかせる
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to entrust (someone) with
411中止
ちゅうし
cancellation (of a planned event); calling off; interruption; discontinuance; suspension; stoppage
412魅力
みりょく
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
413義務
ぎむ
duty; obligation; responsibility
414ところがeven so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite
415性格
せいかく
character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature
416トラックtruck; lorry
417余裕
よゆう
surplus; margin; leeway; room; space; time; allowance; flexibility; scope
418唯一
ゆいいつ
only; sole; unique
419肩
かた
shoulder
420犯罪
はんざい
crime; offence; offense
421デートdate (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night
422しかもmoreover; furthermore
423成績
せいせき
results; record; grades; marks
424ピクニックpicnic
425学者
がくしゃ
scholar; academic; scientist
426文字
もじ
letter (of an alphabet); character
427面
めん
face; aspect; facet; side; surface (esp. a geometrical surface)
428量
りょう
quantity; amount; volume; capacity; portion (of food)
429物語
ものがたり
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
430招く
まねく
to invite; to ask; to bring on oneself; to cause; to incur; to lead to; to result in
431ボートboat
432それぞれeach; respectively
433ソファーsofa; couch
434支配
しはい
rule; domination; control
435銃
じゅう
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
436大した
たいした
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
437隠れる
かくれる
to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover
438輝く
かがやく
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten
439元
もと
earlier times; the past; previous state; former; ex-; past; one-time
440ママmom; mommy; mum; mummy; mother; mama; mamma
441物価
ぶっか
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
442月曜
げつよう
Monday
443外出
がいしゅつ
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
444帰宅
きたく
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
445限る
かぎる
to restrict; to limit; to confine
446読書
どくしょ
reading (books)
447調子
ちょうし
tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
448示す
しめす
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent
449敵
てき
opponent; rival; adversary
450罪
つみ
crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion
451息
いき
breath; breathing
452痛み
いたみ
pain; ache; soreness; grief; distress
453種類
しゅるい
variety; kind; type; category
454被害
ひがい
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
455増加
ぞうか
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
456料金
りょうきん
fee; charge; fare
457検査
けんさ
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
458不満
ふまん
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
459有効
ゆうこう
valid; effective
460様子
ようす
state (of affairs); situation; circumstances
461劇場
げきじょう
theatre; theater; playhouse
462結論
けつろん
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.)
463深刻
しんこく
serious; severe; grave; acute
464競技
きょうぎ
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
465医師
いし
doctor; physician
466航空
こうくう
aviation; flying
467分野
ぶんや
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
468住宅
じゅうたく
residence; housing; residential building
469外交
がいこう
diplomacy
470機能
きのう
function; facility; faculty; feature
471筋
すじ
muscle; tendon; sinew; reason; logic
472愛する
あいする
to love
473幸福
こうふく
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
474対象
たいしょう
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
475国会
こっかい
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
476団体
だんたい
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association; group; body; society
477行き
ゆき
bound for ...; the way there; outbound leg; outbound trip; departing leg
478週間
しゅうかん
week
479撃つ
うつ
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
480学
がく
learning; scholarship; study; erudition; knowledge; education
481受け取る
うけとる
to receive; to get; to accept
482殺す
ころす
to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter
483大いに
おおいに
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly; a great deal; a lot; to one's heart's content
484給料
きゅうりょう
salary; wages; pay
485苦労
くろう
trouble; hardship; difficulty; labour; labor; toil; pains
486詩人
しじん
poet
487延期
えんき
postponement; deferment; adjournment
488恋
こい
(romantic) love
489賞
しょう
prize; award
490婦人
ふじん
woman; lady; adult female
491感情
かんじょう
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
492記憶
きおく
memory; recollection; remembrance
493王
おう
king; ruler; sovereign; monarch
494植物
しょくぶつ
plant; vegetation
495一致
いっち
agreement; accord; correspondence; consistency; coincidence; match
496喜び
よろこび
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing; congratulations; felicitations
497鉄
てつ
iron (Fe)
498世紀
せいき
century
499末
すえ
end; tip; top
500乗客
じょうきゃく
passenger
501穴
あな
hole; opening; orifice; perforation
502地下
ちか
underground; below the ground
503許可
きょか
permission; approval; authorization; license
504地位
ちい
(social) position; status; standing
505変更
へんこう
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
506一層
いっそう
even more; still more; all the more; more than ever
507手段
しゅだん
means; way; measure
508緊張
きんちょう
tension; strain; nervousness; stress
509演奏
えんそう
musical performance
510供給
きょうきゅう
supply; provision; service
511汚染
おせん
pollution; contamination
512処理
しょり
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
513話題
わだい
topic; subject
514独立
どくりつ
independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself; being on one's own
515広告
こうこく
advertisement; advertising
516直接
ちょくせつ
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
517共通
きょうつう
common; shared; mutual
518党
とう
party (political)
519発展
はってん
development; growth; expansion; extension; flourishing
520疑問
ぎもん
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
521消費
しょうひ
consumption; expenditure; spending
522営業
えいぎょう
business; trade; operations
523夫人
ふじん
wife; Mrs; Madam
524検討
けんとう
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion; analysis; review
525豊か
ゆたか
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
526講演
こうえん
lecture; address; speech
527維持
いじ
maintenance; preservation; improvement
528中央
ちゅうおう
centre; center; middle; heart
529関連
かんれん
relation; connection; relevance
530予算
よさん
estimate (of costs); budget
531空き
あき
space; room; gap; emptiness
532迎え
むかえ
person sent to meet a visitor; meeting; greeting; welcome
533扱う
あつかう
to deal with (a person); to treat; to handle; to take care of; to entertain
534我慢
がまん
endurance; patience; perseverance; bearing (with something)
535奥
おく
inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.); depths (e.g. of a forest); recesses (e.g. of a cave); heart; end (of a road, garden, etc.)
536普段
ふだん
usually; normally; generally; habitually; always; usual; normal; everyday; habitual; ordinary
537誤り
あやまり
error; mistake; slip; bug
538詳しい
くわしい
knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with); detailed; full; minute
539勇気
ゆうき
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
540記念
きねん
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memory; honoring the memory of
541混乱
こんらん
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
542製造
せいぞう
manufacture; production
543障害
しょうがい
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; barrier; difficulty
544思わず
おもわず
unconsciously; involuntarily; instinctively; reflexively; spontaneously; unintentionally; in spite of oneself
545医療
いりょう
medical treatment; medical care
546機関
きかん
engine
547あんまりtoo much; excessively; overly; (not) very; (not) much
548何で
なんで
why?; what for?
549起こる
おこる
to occur; to happen
550無駄
むだ
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
551すてきlovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great; splendid; marvellous (marvelous); fantastic; superb
552願い
ねがい
desire; wish; hope
553書類
しょるい
document; papers
554奪う
うばう
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to steal; to rob (someone) of; to dispossess of; to deprive of; to usurp
555留学
りゅうがく
studying abroad
556必ずしも
かならずしも
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
557何とか
なんとか
somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another; something; something or other; so-and-so
558借金
しゃっきん
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
559免許
めんきょ
license; licence; permission; permit; certificate
560容易
ようい
easy; simple; plain
561否定
ひてい
denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal
562手術
しゅじゅつ
surgery; operation; procedure
563専攻
せんこう
major subject; special study
564額
がく
amount (esp. of money); sum; (picture) frame; framed picture
565選択
せんたく
choice; selection; option
566出版
しゅっぱん
publication
567支払
しはらい
payment
568正午
しょうご
noon; midday
569俳優
はいゆう
actor; actress; player; performer
570職業
しょくぎょう
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade; calling; business
571重大
じゅうだい
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
572集中
しゅうちゅう
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention
573劇
げき
drama; play
574生命
せいめい
life; existence
575相当
そうとう
considerable; substantial; appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
576金融
きんゆう
finance; financing; credit transacting; loaning of money; circulation of money
577ただfree of charge; free; only; merely; just; simply
578面倒
めんどう
trouble; bother
579才能
さいのう
talent; ability
580苦手
にがて
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)
581天候
てんこう
weather
582あんなにto that extent; to that degree; so much; so
583抱く
いだく
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug
584触れる
ふれる
to touch; to feel
585がっかりto be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to be discouraged; to be disheartened; to lose heart; to feel let down
586バンbun (hairstyle)
587桜
さくら
cherry tree; cherry blossom; sakura
588とにかくanyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
589解ける
とける
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to come undone
590クリームcream
591ミスmistake; error; blunder
592食料
しょくりょう
food
593ダンスdance; dancing
594歓迎
かんげい
welcome; (warm) reception
595バッグbag
596腰
こし
lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region
597博物館
はくぶつかん
museum
598降ろす
おろす
to take down; to bring down; to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.); to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.); to let down (hair); to launch (a boat)
599チャンスchance; opportunity
600スピーチspeech
601生まれ
うまれ
birth; birthplace
602微笑む
ほほえむ
to smile
603エンジンengine
604骨
ほね
bone
605おしゃべりchattering; talk; idle talk; chat; chitchat; gossip
606貯金
ちょきん
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank)
607いらいらto get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
608別に
べつに
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
609人類
じんるい
mankind; humanity
610直に
じかに
directly; in person; firsthand
611偶々
たまたま
by chance; by accident; accidentally; happen to (be, do); unexpectedly; casually
612化学
かがく
chemistry
613故郷
こきょう
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
614小
しょう
smallness; small item
615生物
せいぶつ
living thing; organism; creature; life
616従兄弟
いとこ
cousin (male)
617ですからso; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason
618抜く
ぬく
to pull out; to draw out; to extract; to unplug; to weed
619心臓
しんぞう
heart
620繋ぐ
つなぐ
to tie; to fasten; to restrain; to connect; to link together
621論文
ろんぶん
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
622吠える
ほえる
to bark; to howl; to bay; to roar; to yelp; to yap
623ごめんなさいI'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
624女優
じょゆう
actress; female actor
625爆発
ばくはつ
explosion; detonation; blast; blowing up; eruption
626グループgroup (usu. of people)
627ベンチbench
628向く
むく
to be suited to; to be fit for; to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)
629計算
けいさん
calculation; computation; reckoning; counting; adding up; working out; figures
630完成
かんせい
completion; perfection; accomplishment
631いわゆるwhat is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
632それでもbut (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
633パスポートpassport
634あちこちhere and there; various places; all around; all over; everywhere; throughout
635きつい(too) tight; constricting; close; tough; hard; severe; demanding; harsh
636流れ
ながれ
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current
637確実
かくじつ
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid; safe; secure
638伝統
でんとう
tradition; convention
639数字
すうじ
figure; number; numeral; digit; numeric character
640主要
しゅよう
chief; main; principal; major
641表情
ひょうじょう
facial expression; countenance
642全国
ぜんこく
the whole country
643拡大
かくだい
magnification; enlargement; expansion; extension
644黙る
だまる
to be silent; to say nothing
645偉大
いだい
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
646釣り
つり
fishing; angling
647局
きょく
office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange; bureau; department
648灯
ひ
light; lamp
649商売
しょうばい
trade; business; commerce
650職
しょく
job; work; employment; occupation; position
651恐怖
きょうふ
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare; panic
652屋根
やね
roof
653騒音
そうおん
noise; din
654先日
せんじつ
the other day; a few days ago
655離婚
りこん
divorce
656自殺
じさつ
suicide
657現金
げんきん
cash; ready money; money on hand; currency
658訓練
くんれん
training; drill; practice; discipline
659損害
そんがい
damage; injury; loss
660建築
けんちく
construction; architecture (of buildings)
661印象
いんしょう
impression
662学習
がくしゅう
learning; study
663残り
のこり
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
664資源
しげん
resources
665改善
かいぜん
betterment; improvement
666議会
ぎかい
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
667共同
きょうどう
cooperation; collaboration; association; partnership; (acting in) unison
668連続
れんぞく
continuation; succession; series; sequence
669住民
じゅうみん
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
670居る
おる
to be (animate); to be; to exist
671語
ご
word; term
672議員
ぎいん
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
673泳ぎ
およぎ
swimming
674助ける
たすける
to save; to rescue; to spare
675断る
ことわる
to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline
676自慢
じまん
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
677皿
さら
plate; dish; platter; disc
678礼
れい
thanks; gratitude
679分ける
わける
to divide (into); to split (into); to part; to separate; to divide up; to classify; to sort out; to divide out
680質
しつ
quality; value
681笑顔
えがお
smiling face; smile
682貴重
きちょう
precious; valuable
683暮らし
くらし
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
684需要
じゅよう
demand; need
685軍
ぐん
army; armed forces; troops
686想像
そうぞう
imagination; supposition; guess
687誇り
ほこり
pride; boast; credit (to)
688一言
ひとこと
single word; a few words; brief comment
689構成
こうせい
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization; organisation
690物質
ぶっしつ
material; substance
691失業
しつぎょう
unemployment
692制限
せいげん
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
693保証
ほしょう
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
694青年
せいねん
youth; young man
695戦い
たたかい
battle; war; fight; conflict
696積極的
せっきょくてき
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
697おまえyou
698話し合う
はなしあう
to discuss; to talk together
699越える
こえる
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past
700武器
ぶき
weapon; arms; ordnance
701差
さ
difference; variation
702替える
かえる
to replace; to convert; to change
703噂
うわさ
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
704望む
のぞむ
to desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for
705嵐
あらし
storm; tempest
706隠す
かくす
to hide; to conceal
707でcoming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the Sun or the Moon)
708手伝い
てつだい
help; assistance; helper; assistant
709考慮
こうりょ
consideration; taking into account
710欠点
けってん
fault; defect; flaw; weak point; weakness; shortcoming; drawback
711文句
もんく
complaint; grumbling; objection
712合わせる
あわせる
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up
713氷
こおり
ice
714金曜
きんよう
Friday
715気候
きこう
climate
716支払う
しはらう
to pay
717流行
りゅうこう
fashion; trend; vogue; craze; fad; popularity
718光景
こうけい
scene; spectacle; sight; view
719祭
まつり
festival; feast; matsuri
720際
さい
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
721都会
とかい
city
722信号
しんごう
traffic light; traffic signal; signal; signalling; signaling
723牛
うし
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf
724感動
かんどう
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
725香り
かおり
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
726出来事
できごと
occurrence; happening; incident; event
727迷惑
めいわく
trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience
728本物
ほんもの
genuine article; real thing; real deal
729宅
たく
house; home
730未来
みらい
(distant) future
731笑い
わらい
laugh; laughter
732球
きゅう
sphere; globe; ball; bulb
733教科書
きょうかしょ
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
734波
なみ
wave; billow; ripple; breaker; swell
735命令
めいれい
order; command; decree; directive
736油
あぶら
oil
737直
じき
soon; in a moment; before long; shortly
738年寄り
としより
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
739衝突
しょうとつ
collision; crash; impact; running into
740注目
ちゅうもく
notice; attention; observation
741急速
きゅうそく
rapid (e.g. progress)
742就職
しゅうしょく
finding employment; getting a job
743範囲
はんい
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
744最低
さいてい
least; lowest; minimum
745開始
かいし
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
746明確
めいかく
clear; precise; definite; distinct
747知事
ちじ
prefectural governor
748日本
にっぽん
Japan
749日本
にほん
Japan
750得る
うる
to be able to ...; can ...
751学ぶ
まなぶ
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
752遅刻
ちこく
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
753臭い
くさい
stinking; smelly
754近頃
ちかごろ
lately; recently; nowadays
755額
ひたい
forehead; brow
756ジュースjuice
757もしもif; in case; supposing
758きちんとproperly; accurately; exactly; precisely; regularly
759神経
しんけい
nerve
760男の人
おとこのひと
man
761やがてbefore long; soon; shortly
762サインautograph; signature
763サービスservice; help; assistance; care; concern
764慎重
しんちょう
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
765トランプ(Western) playing cards
766さっぱりnot in the least (with neg. verb); not at all; feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
767県
けん
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
768傷
きず
wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar
769エネルギーenergy
770まさかby no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; no way!
771こんにちはhello; good day; good afternoon
772バイオリンviolin
773ノックknock; knocking
774表
ひょう
table; chart; list
775比較
ひかく
comparison
776おめでとうcongratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
777豊富
ほうふ
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
778犯人
はんにん
offender; criminal; culprit
779銀
ぎん
silver (Ag)
780憲法
けんぽう
constitution
781農業
のうぎょう
agriculture; farming
782貢献
こうけん
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
783意思
いし
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
784承認
しょうにん
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
785担当
たんとう
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
786実施
じっし
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters); enactment
787通信
つうしん
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
788無事
ぶじ
safety; security; peace; quiet; safely; without incident; successfully
789備える
そなえる
to furnish with; to equip with; to provide; to install
790鉄道
てつどう
railroad; railway; rail transport
791思想
しそう
thought; idea; ideology
792体育
たいいく
physical education; PE; gym (class)
793感覚
かんかく
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
794請求
せいきゅう
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
795大臣
だいじん
cabinet minister
796大半
たいはん
majority; more than half; most (of)
797与える
あたえる
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award
798単語
たんご
word; vocabulary
799偶然
ぐうぜん
by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally; coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity
800進歩
しんぽ
progress; advance; improvement; development
801睡眠
すいみん
sleep
802瓶
びん
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
803次々
つぎつぎ
in succession; one by one
804友
とも
friend; companion; comrade; pal
805署名
しょめい
signature; autograph
806大戦
たいせん
great war; great battle
807修正
しゅうせい
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update; fix
808国境
こっきょう
border (between countries); national border
809恐れる
おそれる
to fear; to be afraid of
810明かり
あかり
light; glow; gleam
811欠席
けっせき
absence; non-attendance
812便
びん
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); sailing (e.g. ferry voyage); service
813誘う
さそう
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for); to take (someone) along
814応じる
おうじる
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
815証明
しょうめい
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
816世間
せけん
world; society; people; the public
817警告
けいこく
warning; caution; admonition
818世の中
よのなか
society; the world; the times
819評判
ひょうばん
reputation; (public) estimation; popularity
820画家
がか
painter; artist
821強盗
ごうとう
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
822追う
おう
to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after
823直ちに
ただちに
at once; immediately; right away; without delay
824冷静
れいせい
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
825贈る
おくる
to give (as a gift); to present
826定期
ていき
fixed period; fixed term
827株
かぶ
stock; share
828周囲
しゅうい
surroundings; environs
829模様
もよう
pattern; figure; design
830発行
はっこう
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue
831願う
ねがう
to desire; to wish; to hope
832過ごす
すごす
to spend (time); to pass; to lead (a life); to live
833気付く
きづく
to notice; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of); to perceive; to sense; to suspect
834次第
しだい
circumstances; course of events; state of things; as soon as; immediately after; upon
835決心
けっしん
determination; resolution
836機嫌
きげん
humour; humor; temper; mood; spirits
837不幸
ふこう
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident
838禁煙
きんえん
prohibition of smoking; abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking
839列
れつ
row; line; file; column; queue; rank; procession
840流す
ながす
to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill
841様々
さまざま
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
842家具
かぐ
furniture
843結ぶ
むすぶ
to tie; to bind; to link
844休憩
きゅうけい
rest; break; recess; intermission
845好み
このみ
liking; taste; fancy; fondness
846大部分
だいぶぶん
most part; greater part; majority
847抱える
かかえる
to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for; to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands
848入場
にゅうじょう
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
849底
そこ
bottom; sole
850順調
じゅんちょう
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
851博士
はかせ
doctor; PhD; Dr.; expert; learned person
852意外
いがい
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
853適切
てきせつ
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right; pertinent; relevant
854影
かげ
shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
855寄付
きふ
contribution; donation
856地区
ちく
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
857対する
たいする
to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to; to face (each other); to be facing
858乗せる
のせる
to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up; to help on board; to place on (something)
859覆う
おおう
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
860美人
びじん
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
861日常
にちじょう
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
862単位
たんい
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination
863中学
ちゅうがく
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
864尊敬
そんけい
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
865大使
たいし
ambassador
866仲
なか
relation; relationship
867誤解
ごかい
misunderstanding
868新鮮
しんせん
fresh
869型
かた
type; style; model; pattern
870汗
あせ
sweat; perspiration
871常識
じょうしき
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice; social etiquette
872認める
みとめる
to recognize; to recognise; to observe; to notice
873更に
さらに
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
874貧しい
まずしい
poor; needy
875叫ぶ
さけぶ
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim
876駐車
ちゅうしゃ
parking (a vehicle)
877運
うん
fortune; luck; chance
878奇妙
きみょう
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
879語る
かたる
to talk about; to speak of; to tell; to narrate
880小屋
こや
hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen
881物理
ぶつり
physics
882ホームplatform
883欠ける
かける
to be lacking (in); to be short (of); to be deficient; to be wanting (in); to chip; to be chipped; to break (off); to be damaged; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to become lost
884そのうちbefore very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
885そのままwithout change; as is
886スケートskating (esp. ice); skate; skates
887除く
のぞく
to exclude; to except; to leave out; to omit; to remove; to get rid of; to take away; to eliminate
888尤も
もっとも
but then; although; though
889タオルtowel
890ぐっすりsoundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
891溺れる
おぼれる
to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted; to wallow in; to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe
892わざとon purpose; deliberately; intentionally
893玉
たま
ball; sphere; globe; orb
894ベルトbelt (worn around the waist)
895ペンキpaint
896税
ぜい
tax
897できればif possible
898メンバーmember; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
899そっくりall; altogether; entirely; completely
900率
りつ
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
901オフィスoffice
902瞬間
しゅんかん
moment; instant; second
903巨大
きょだい
huge; gigantic; enormous
904日中
にっちゅう
daytime; during the day
905一家
いっか
a family; a household; a home; one's family; whole family
906位置
いち
place; position; location
907代理
だいり
representation; agency; proxy
908食品
しょくひん
food; food products; foodstuffs
909特徴
とくちょう
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
910或る
ある
a certain ...; some ...
911無し
なし
without
912辞める
やめる
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
913信じる
しんじる
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
914関する
かんする
to concern; to be related
915出会う
であう
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
916頼る
たよる
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
917戦う
たたかう
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against)
918組合
くみあい
association; union; guild
919安定
あんてい
stability; steadiness; consistency; equilibrium; balance; composure
920水準
すいじゅん
level; standard
921衛星
えいせい
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
922暮らす
くらす
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to get along; to get by
923不思議
ふしぎ
wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious
924便り
たより
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
925楽
らく
comfort; ease; relief; (at) peace; relaxation
926抵抗
ていこう
resistance; opposition; standing up to
927分析
ぶんせき
analysis
928材料
ざいりょう
materials; ingredients
929辺り
あたり
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings
930区別
くべつ
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
931城
しろ
castle
932横断
おうだん
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track)
933望み
のぞみ
wish; desire; hope
934当てる
あてる
to hit
935公平
こうへい
fair; impartial; just; objective; disinterested; unprejudiced
936菓子
かし
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
937姉妹
しまい
sisters
938優秀
ゆうしゅう
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
939呼吸
こきゅう
breathing; respiration
940税金
ぜいきん
tax; duty
941円
えん
yen (currency of Japan)
942気温
きおん
(air) temperature
943火災
かさい
conflagration; fire
944芝居
しばい
play; drama
945哲学
てつがく
philosophy
946有利
ゆうり
advantageous; favourable; better; stronger
947心理
しんり
state of mind; mentality; psychology
948表面
ひょうめん
surface; face
949観客
かんきゃく
spectator; audience
950電子
でんし
electronic; electron
951見解
けんかい
opinion; point of view
952経つ
たつ
to pass (of time); to elapse
953正確
せいかく
accurate; correct; precise; exact
954申し訳
もうしわけ
apology; excuse
955破る
やぶる
to tear; to rip; to break; to destroy
956無視
むし
disregarding; ignoring
957共に
ともに
together; jointly
958予報
よほう
forecast; prediction
959囲む
かこむ
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in
960胃
い
stomach
961煙
けむり
smoke; fumes
962身長
しんちょう
height (of a person); stature
963肌
はだ
skin
964具体
ぐたい
concreteness; embodiment
965徹底
てってい
thoroughness; completeness; consistency
966集団
しゅうだん
group; mass
967主婦
しゅふ
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
968激しい
はげしい
violent; furious; tempestuous
969頭痛
ずつう
headache
970金属
きんぞく
metal
971死亡
しぼう
death; dying; mortality
972旗
はた
flag
973馬鹿
ばか
idiot; moron; fool
974達する
たっする
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
975おそらくprobably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
976繰り返す
くりかえす
to repeat; to do over again
977愛情
あいじょう
love; affection
978味方
みかた
friend; ally; supporter
979渋滞
じゅうたい
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock
980見事
みごと
splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable
981徐々に
じょじょに
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
982根
ね
root (of a plant)
983理想
りそう
ideal; ideals
984雰囲気
ふんいき
atmosphere; mood; ambience; ambiance; aura; feel
985著者
ちょしゃ
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
986合計
ごうけい
sum total; total amount
987谷
たに
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
988現象
げんしょう
phenomenon
989従う
したがう
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to
990本人
ほんにん
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
991現れる
あらわれる
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise
992発明
はつめい
invention
993ほぼalmost; nearly; for the most part
994追い付く
おいつく
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach
995万一
まんいち
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
996燃える
もえる
to burn; to get fired up
997袋
ふくろ
bag; sack; pouch
998見送り
みおくり
seeing (someone) off; send-off
999別れ
わかれ
parting (of people); separation; farewell
1000虎
とら
tiger (Panthera tigris)
1001消防
しょうぼう
fire fighting
1002軍隊
ぐんたい
armed forces; military; troops
1003症状
しょうじょう
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
1004畑
はたけ
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation
1005移動
いどう
movement; transfer; migration; removal; travel
1006要素
ようそ
component; factor; item (e.g. in list)
1007推薦
すいせん
recommendation; referral; endorsement
1008アイスクリームice cream
1009震える
ふるえる
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
1010キャンプcamp; camping
1011塔
とう
tower; steeple; spire
1012ドライブdrive; trip by car; driving
1013ぴったりperfectly (suited); ideally; exactly; precisely
1014抜ける
ぬける
to come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing; to escape; to come loose
1015精々
せいぜい
at the most; at best
1016カーcar
1017あいにくunfortunately; sorry, but ...
1018不自由
ふじゆう
poverty; want; destitution; lack; discomfort; inconvenience
1019堀
ほり
moat; fosse
1020似合う
にあう
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
1021友情
ゆうじょう
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
1022化粧
けしょう
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
1023同僚
どうりょう
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
1024解釈
かいしゃく
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
1025装置
そうち
equipment; device; installation; apparatus
1026現状
げんじょう
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
1027好む
このむ
to like; to prefer
1028飼う
かう
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
1029割る
わる
to break; to crack; to smash; to divide
1030物事
ものごと
things; everything
1031夜中
よなか
middle of the night; dead of night
1032限界
げんかい
limit; bound
1033適用
てきよう
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
1034設備
せつび
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
1035幸運
こううん
good luck; fortune
1036思い出
おもいで
memories; recollections; reminiscence
1037女王
じょおう
queen; female monarch; female sovereign
1038設計
せっけい
plan; design; layout
1039霧
きり
fog; mist
1040高価
こうか
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
1041人種
じんしゅ
race (of people)
1042会計
かいけい
bill (at a restaurant); check; accounting; finance; account; reckoning
1043損
そん
loss; damage; harm; unprofitable
1044保存
ほぞん
preservation; conservation; storage; maintenance
1045例え
たとえ
example
1046お昼
おひる
lunch
1047疑う
うたがう
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
1048悪口
わるくち
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language; insulting remarks
1049岩
いわ
rock; boulder
1050独身
どくしん
unmarried; single
1051観察
かんさつ
observation; survey; watching
1052覚悟
かくご
readiness; (mental) preparedness
1053平等
びょうどう
equality; impartiality; evenness
1054収穫
しゅうかく
harvest; crop; ingathering
1055風景
ふうけい
scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight
1056賢い
かしこい
wise; clever; smart
1057恐ろしい
おそろしい
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening
1058減る
へる
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
1059救う
すくう
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to relieve (from)
1060家事
かじ
housework; domestic chores
1061依頼
いらい
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter)
1062主に
おもに
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
1063人工
じんこう
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
1064必死
ひっし
frantic; frenetic; desperate
1065大気
たいき
atmosphere; air
1066孫
まご
grandchild
1067食糧
しょくりょう
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
1068差別
さべつ
distinction; differentiation; discrimination
1069幅
はば
width; breadth
1070育つ
そだつ
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
1071時刻
じこく
time; (the) hour
1072服装
ふくそう
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
1073快適
かいてき
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
1074天然
てんねん
nature; spontaneity
1075跡
あと
site; remains; ruins; trace; tracks; mark; sign
1076礼儀
れいぎ
manners; courtesy; etiquette
1077嫌う
きらう
to hate; to dislike; to loathe; to abhor
1078冒険
ぼうけん
adventure; venture
1079いたずらmischief; prank; trick; practical joke
1080なぜならbecause; the reason is; if you want to know why
1081皮
かわ
skin; hide; pelt; fur
1082ユーモアhumor; humour; joke
1083売れる
うれる
to sell (well)
1084気味
きみ
sensation; feeling
1085インクink
1086陰
かげ
shade; shadow
1087ハンサムhandsome
1088軒
けん
counter for buildings (esp. houses)
1089メモnote; memo; memorandum
1090ビデオvideo (esp. a televised image)
1091ボーイboy
1092いつまでもforever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly; for a long time
1093注ぐ
つぐ
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
1094スタイル(one's) figure; build; physique; shape; style
1095そっとsoftly; gently; quietly; lightly
1096支店
してん
branch office; branch store
1097長期
ちょうき
long-term
1098双子
ふたご
twins; twin
1099なおstill; yet
1100食物
しょくもつ
food; foodstuff
1101勘定
かんじょう
bill; check; account; payment (of a bill); settlement (of an account); calculation; computation; counting; reckoning; count
1102金銭
きんせん
money; cash
1103拍手
はくしゅ
clapping hands; applause
1104約
やく
approximately; about
1105夢中
むちゅう
absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to
1106数える
かぞえる
to count; to enumerate
1107単純
たんじゅん
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
1108癖
くせ
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency
1109農家
のうか
farmer; farming family
1110当たる
あたる
to be successful; to go well; to be a hit; to be hit; to strike
1111意志
いし
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
1112外す
はずす
to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo
1113親友
しんゆう
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
1114永遠
えいえん
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
1115疲れ
つかれ
tiredness; fatigue
1116家賃
やちん
rent
1117速度
そくど
speed; velocity; pace; rate
1118巣
す
nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
1119一種
いっしゅ
a kind; a sort; a variety; a species
1120文明
ぶんめい
civilization; civilisation; culture
1121独特
どくとく
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
1122異常
いじょう
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
1123正式
せいしき
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
1124表す
あらわす
to represent; to signify; to stand for
1125閉じる
とじる
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
1126加える
くわえる
to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex
1127動かす
うごかす
to move; to shift; to stir; to budge; to change position
1128納得
なっとく
consent; agreement; acceptance
1129単に
たんに
simply; merely; only; solely
1130金額
きんがく
amount of money; sum
1131回す
まわす
to turn; to rotate; to spin; to twist; to gyrate; to put (someone in a position); to make (e.g. an enemy of)
1132幸い
さいわい
proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; ending well; luckily; fortunately
1133大陸
たいりく
continent
1134予防
よぼう
prevention; protection (against); precaution
1135不正
ふせい
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality; fraud
1136作曲
さっきょく
composition (of music); setting; writing music
1137操作
そうさ
operation; management; handling
1138予測
よそく
prediction; estimation
1139雷
かみなり
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
1140宝石
ほうせき
gem; jewel; precious stone
1141弁当
べんとう
bento; Japanese box lunch
1142多少
たしょう
a little; some; somewhat; slightly; to some degree; to some extent
1143印
しるし
mark; sign
1144劣る
おとる
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
1145頂上
ちょうじょう
top; summit; peak
1146布
ぬの
cloth; fabric; material; textile
1147単なる
たんなる
mere; simple; sheer
1148組
くみ
class (of students); group (of people); party; team; crew
1149砂漠
さばく
desert
1150参考
さんこう
reference; consultation
1151絵画
かいが
painting; picture
1152場面
ばめん
scene; setting; place (where something happens); scenario; case
1153毒
どく
poison; toxicant; venom
1154逆
ぎゃく
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
1155通学
つうがく
commuting to school; school commute
1156鬼
おに
ogre; demon; oni
1157板
いた
board; plank
1158支える
ささえる
to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend
1159ふとsuddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
1160象
ぞう
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
1161アイロンiron (for pressing clothes)
1162止す
よす
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit
1163今にも
いまにも
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
1164振る
ふる
to wave; to shake; to swing
1165眺め
ながめ
scene; view; prospect; outlook
1166猿
さる
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primate
1167謎
なぞ
riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery
1168芝生
しばふ
lawn; grass; turf
1169小麦
こむぎ
wheat
1170恋人
こいびと
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
1171登山
とざん
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
1172左右
さゆう
left and right; right and left
1173一瞬
いっしゅん
instant; moment; for an instant
1174前進
ぜんしん
advance; moving forward; progress
1175温暖
おんだん
warm; mild; temperate
1176重視
じゅうし
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
1177微妙
びみょう
subtle; delicate; fine
1178資本
しほん
funds; capital
1179券
けん
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
1180論争
ろんそう
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
1181刺激
しげき
stimulus; stimulation; irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes)
1182縁
ふち
rim; brim; edge; brink
1183去る
さる
to leave; to go away
1184鋭い
するどい
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed
1185失望
しつぼう
disappointment; despair
1186握手
あくしゅ
handshake
1187配達
はいたつ
delivery
1188婚約
こんやく
engagement; betrothal
1189祝い
いわい
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival
1190羽
はね
wing; feather; plume; down
1191試す
ためす
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
1192裏切る
うらぎる
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to go back on; to be unfaithful (to)
1193記入
きにゅう
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
1194食卓
しょくたく
dining table
1195温度
おんど
temperature
1196知恵
ちえ
wisdom; wit; sagacity; sense; intelligence
1197代金
だいきん
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
1198棒
ぼう
pole; rod; stick; baton
1199章
しょう
chapter; section
1200近代
きんだい
present day; modern times; recent times
1201診察
しんさつ
medical examination; checkup; consultation
1202成人
せいじん
adult; grown-up
1203被る
かぶる
to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself)
1204述べる
のべる
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
1205勧める
すすめる
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to encourage; to urge
1206髪の毛
かみのけ
hair (on the head); (a) hair
1207引退
いんたい
retirement
1208兎
うさぎ
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
1209雇う
やとう
to employ; to hire; to take on
1210飛び出す
とびだす
to jump out; to leap out; to fly out; to run out; to rush out; to bolt out
1211針
はり
needle; pin
1212不利
ふり
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
1213通行
つうこう
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic
1214勢い
いきおい
force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life
1215したがってtherefore; consequently; accordingly
1216舌
した
tongue
1217見舞い
みまい
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); expression of sympathy
1218炎
ほのお
flame; blaze
1219科目
かもく
(school) subject; curriculum; course
1220都
みやこ
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light)
1221餌
えさ
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food
1222確かめる
たしかめる
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
1223可愛らしい
かわいらしい
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
1224プロprofessional; pro
1225穏やか
おだやか
calm; quiet; gentle; peaceful; mild
1226ジーンズjeans
1227およそabout; roughly; approximately
1228埃
ほこり
dust
1229クラシックclassical music
1230いただきますthank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)
1231たっぷりplentifully; amply; abundantly; copiously; generously; fully; a lot
1232ばったりwith a clash; with a thud; with a bang; with a flop
1233整理
せいり
sorting; arrangement; organization; putting in order; adjustment; regulation
1234正
せい
(logical) true; regular
1235土
つち
earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
1236印刷
いんさつ
printing
1237高速
こうそく
high-speed; rapid; express
1238途端
とたん
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
1239行儀
ぎょうぎ
manners; behavior; behaviour
1240塀
へい
wall
1241座席
ざせき
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
1242刑事
けいじ
(police) detective
1243支出
ししゅつ
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
1244眺める
ながめる
to look at; to gaze at; to watch; to stare at
1245収める
おさめる
to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to get; to gain; to win; to make (a profit); to put (into); to put away (in); to put back (in); to keep (in); to store (in); to restore (to its place)
1246妙
みょう
strange; weird; odd; curious
1247火曜
かよう
Tuesday
1248節約
せつやく
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
1249批評
ひひょう
criticism; critique; review; commentary
1250栄養
えいよう
nutrition; nourishment
1251活用
かつよう
practical use; application; making good use of; putting to good use; capitalizing on
1252付き合い
つきあい
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
1253湾
わん
bay; gulf; inlet
1254命じる
めいじる
to order; to command
1255含む
ふくむ
to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace
1256合図
あいず
sign; signal; cue
1257絶滅
ぜつめつ
extinction; extermination
1258尊重
そんちょう
respect; esteem; regard
1259作法
さほう
manners; etiquette; propriety
1260悲劇
ひげき
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play
1261宿泊
しゅくはく
accommodation; lodging
1262戻す
もどす
to put back; to return; to give back; to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling); to turn back (e.g. clock hand)
1263輪
わ
ring; circle; loop
1264演技
えんぎ
acting; performance
1265越す
こす
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to go; to come
1266不平
ふへい
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
1267食欲
しょくよく
appetite (for food)
1268真っ赤
まっか
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face)
1269経由
けいゆ
going through; going via; going by way of
1270退屈
たいくつ
to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of); tedious; boring; dull; uninteresting; tiresome; monotonous
1271加減
かげん
adjustment; moderation; regulation; degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition
1272少々
しょうしょう
a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; a pinch; some
1273王様
おうさま
king
1274骨折
こっせつ
bone fracture
1275酸素
さんそ
oxygen (O)
1276通過
つうか
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit
1277順
じゅん
order; turn; sorting
1278負け
まけ
defeat; loss; losing (a game)
1279端
はし
end (e.g. of street); tip; point; edge; margin
1280怠ける
なまける
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack
1281中古
ちゅうこ
used; second-hand; old
1282永久
えいきゅう
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
1283パイロットpilot
1284対
たい
versus; against; vs.; v.
1285覚める
さめる
to wake; to wake up
1286伸ばす
のばす
to lengthen; to extend; to stretch; to reach out; to hold out
1287異なる
ことなる
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
1288稼ぐ
かせぐ
to earn (income); to make (money)
1289熱帯
ねったい
tropics
1290助手
じょしゅ
assistant; helper
1291管
くだ
pipe; tube
1292組む
くむ
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to assemble; to produce (e.g. TV program)
1293農民
のうみん
farmer; peasant
1294毛布
もうふ
blanket
1295感心
かんしん
admiration; being impressed
1296宝
たから
treasure
1297食う
くう
to eat
1298用いる
もちいる
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
1299苦痛
くつう
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
1300順番
じゅんばん
order; turn
1301混雑
こんざつ
congestion; crush; crowding; jam
1302幕
まく
curtain; falling of the curtain; end (of a scene)
1303同一
どういつ
identical; same; one and the same; equal
1304計
けい
plan
1305まさにexactly; just; precisely; really; truly; surely; certainly; without doubt
1306膝
ひざ
knee
1307救助
きゅうじょ
relief; aid; rescue
1308軒
のき
eaves
1309害
がい
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
1310計る
はかる
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound, gauge, estimate)
1311握る
にぎる
to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to be the key; to be the reason
1312減らす
へらす
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
1313泥
どろ
mud; (wet) dirt
1314審判
しんぱん
referee; umpire; judge; judgement; judgment; decision; verdict; sentence
1315支給
しきゅう
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
1316移す
うつす
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move (something); to swap; to substitute; to relocate
1317粉
こな
flour; meal; powder; dust
1318徹夜
てつや
staying up all night
1319土産
みやげ
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling
1320鍋
なべ
pan; pot; saucepan
1321腐る
くさる
to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk)
1322親しい
したしい
close (e.g. friend); familiar; friendly; intimate
1323注ぐ
そそぐ
to pour (into)
1324悩む
なやむ
to be worried; to be troubled
1325さてwell; now; then
1326詰める
つめる
to shorten; to move closer together; to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop up
1327一度に
いちどに
all at once
1328滅多に
めったに
rarely; seldom
1329諺
ことわざ
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
1330丸
まる
entirety; whole; full; complete; circle
1331札
さつ
banknote; bill; note; paper money
1332筋肉
きんにく
muscle
1333缶
かん
can; tin
1334進学
しんがく
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
1335欠陥
けっかん
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage; gap
1336狂う
くるう
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to go insane
1337鼠
ねずみ
mouse; rat
1338作物
さくもつ
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
1339吸収
きゅうしゅう
absorption; suction; attraction
1340働き
はたらき
work; labor; labour
1341有能
ゆうのう
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
1342強力
きょうりょく
powerful; strong
1343金庫
きんこ
safe; strongbox; cashbox; vault; strongroom
1344今に
いまに
before long; even now
1345つまりin short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically; that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
1346酔う
よう
to get drunk; to become intoxicated
1347飽きる
あきる
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to grow weary of; to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become bored with
1348暗記
あんき
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
1349頬
ほお
cheek (of the face)
1350頬
ほほ
cheek (of the face)
1351善
ぜん
good; goodness; right; virtue
1352急激
きゅうげき
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
1353裸
はだか
nakedness; nudity
1354沈む
しずむ
to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend; to sink; to go under; to submerge
1355基づく
もとづく
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be in accordance (with)
1356木曜
もくよう
Thursday
1357発達
はったつ
development; growth
1358素
もと
origin; source; beginning
1359利口
りこう
clever; intelligent; bright; smart; wise; sensible; shrewd
1360立ち上がる
たちあがる
to stand up; to get up; to rise (to one's feet)
1361預ける
あずける
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to place (in someone's custody); to entrust (someone) with; to deposit
1362加わる
くわわる
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate
1363豆
まめ
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; pea
1364克服
こくふく
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
1365野
の
field; plain
1366松
まつ
pine tree (Pinus spp.)
1367わがままselfish; egoist
1368ヨットyacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
1369ハイキングhiking
1370プランplan; scheme
1371明後日
みょうごにち
day after tomorrow
1372スターstar (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity
1373進める
すすめる
to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to make progress in; to further; to advance; to hasten; to speed up; to advance; to move forward; to put (a clock, watch) forward
1374ドラマ(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; play
1375占める
しめる
to account for; to make up; to take up
1376けちstinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; miser; pinchpenny; frugal; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad
1377ゴールgoal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball)
1378学問
がくもん
study; scholarship; learning; education; knowledge
1379係
かかり
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
1380引っ張る
ひっぱる
to pull; to draw; to pull tight
1381見当
けんとう
estimate; guess; conjecture; aim
1382信仰
しんこう
(religious) faith; belief; creed
1383筆
ふで
writing brush; paintbrush; pen
1384指す
さす
to point
1385覚ます
さます
to awaken; to arouse from sleep
1386名人
めいじん
master; expert
1387捕まる
つかまる
to be caught; to be arrested
1388ちょうだいplease (give me; do for me); receiving; getting; accepting; being given
1389通じる
つうじる
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to connect (to); to run (from, between; e.g. bus service); to extend (up to); to go (to); to reach
1390責める
せめる
to condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse
1391苦しむ
くるしむ
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
1392離す
はなす
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
1393持ち上げる
もちあげる
to elevate; to raise; to lift up
1394刈る
かる
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear; to reap; to harvest
1395石炭
せきたん
coal
1396騒ぎ
さわぎ
uproar; disturbance
1397強調
きょうちょう
emphasis; stress; highlighting; underlining; underscoring
1398伸びる
のびる
to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.)
1399衣服
いふく
clothes
1400日付
ひづけ
date; dating
1401曜日
ようび
day of the week
1402引用
いんよう
quotation; citation; reference
1403流れる
ながれる
to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to wander; to stray; to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink)
1404脇
わき
armpit; under one's arm; side; flank; aside; to the side; away; out of the way
1405後者
こうしゃ
the latter; the second
1406図
ず
drawing; picture; diagram; figure; illustration; chart; graph; map
1407課
か
counter for lessons and chapters (of a book); section (in an organization); division; department
1408訴える
うったえる
to sue (a person); to take someone to court; to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies)
1409完了
かんりょう
completion; conclusion
1410陸
りく
land; shore
1411スイッチswitch
1412書物
しょもつ
book; volume
1413センターcentre; center
1414莫大
ばくだい
vast; huge; immense; enormous; colossal
1415アルバムalbum
1416罰する
ばっする
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
1417防ぐ
ふせぐ
to prevent; to avert; to avoid; to defend against; to protect against
1418語学
ごがく
study of foreign languages
1419生じる
しょうじる
to result from; to arise; to be generated; to produce; to yield; to cause
1420答案
とうあん
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet
1421要するに
ようするに
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
1422かわいそうpoor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
1423典型
てんけい
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype; perfect example
1424満ちる
みちる
to fill; to become full (of); to be filled (with); to brim (with)
1425学期
がっき
school term; semester
1426日光
にっこう
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
1427転ぶ
ころぶ
to fall down; to fall over
1428横切る
よこぎる
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
1429体温
たいおん
body temperature
1430半ば
なかば
middle; halfway; midway
1431墓
はか
grave; gravesite; tomb
1432級
きゅう
class; grade; rank; level; (school) grade; year; class
1433能
のう
noh (theatre); talent; gift; function
1434祝う
いわう
to celebrate; to congratulate; to observe (a festival)
1435濃い
こい
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense
1436人込み
ひとごみ
crowd of people
1437気の毒
きのどく
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; miserable; wretched
1438用心
ようじん
care; precaution; guarding; caution
1439出会い
であい
meeting; rendezvous; encounter
1440トンネルtunnel
1441ラケットracket; paddle (in table-tennis)
1442ノーno
1443セットset (of things); combo
1444ダイヤdiamond
1445破産
はさん
bankruptcy; insolvency
1446居間
いま
living room (Western style); sitting room
1447実に
じつに
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
1448広がる
ひろがる
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
1449岸
きし
bank; coast; shore
1450尻
しり
buttocks; behind; rump; bottom; hips
1451生地
きじ
cloth; fabric; material; texture
1452奨学金
しょうがくきん
scholarship; stipend; bursary; grant-in-aid
1453活気
かっき
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life; animation
1454悪魔
あくま
devil; demon; fiend
1455相続
そうぞく
succession
1456技師
ぎし
engineer; technical officer
1457飯
めし
meal; food; cooked rice
1458年代
ねんだい
age; era; period; date
1459上達
じょうたつ
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress
1460通り過ぎる
とおりすぎる
to go past; to pass; to pass by
1461真似
まね
imitating; copying; mimicry
1462始まり
はじまり
origin; beginning; start
1463泉
いずみ
spring; fountain
1464たびたびoften; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
1465凍る
こおる
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
1466黒板
こくばん
blackboard
1467試し
ためし
trial; test; try
1468小包
こづつみ
parcel; package
1469向かい
むかい
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
1470愉快
ゆかい
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing; happy
1471道徳
どうとく
morals; morality
1472譲る
ゆずる
to hand over; to transfer; to turn over; to assign; to convey; to bequeath
1473前者
ぜんしゃ
the former; the first
1474宿
やど
lodging; inn; hotel
1475方々
かたがた
people; (all) persons; everyone; ladies and gentlemen
1476交際
こうさい
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
1477厄介
やっかい
trouble; burden; nuisance; bother; worry
1478籠
かご
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
1479暮れ
くれ
sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk
1480夜明け
よあけ
dawn; daybreak
1481翼
つばさ
wing
1482豪華
ごうか
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid; fancy; gorgeous
1483問い
とい
question; query
1484飛ばす
とばす
to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire; to hurl; to shoot; to skip over; to leave out; to omit; to drop (e.g. a stitch); to fast-forward
1485穀物
こくもつ
grain; cereal; corn
1486可
か
acceptable; satisfactory; allowed; permitted
1487梅
うめ
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; Chinese plum
1488歩道
ほどう
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
1489嫁
よめ
wife; (one's) daughter-in-law
1490ウイスキーwhisky; whiskey
1491仕舞い
しまい
end; close; finish; termination
1492オーバーovercoat
1493柄
がら
pattern; design; essential qualities; character; nature
1494悲しむ
かなしむ
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
1495迷子
まいご
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
1496真剣
しんけん
serious; earnest
1497敬意
けいい
respect; honour; honor
1498清潔
せいけつ
clean; hygienic; sanitary
1499幼い
おさない
very young; little
1500生き物
いきもの
living thing; living creature; animal; life
1501国語
こくご
Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); national language
1502芽
め
sprout; shoot; bud
1503革
かわ
leather
1504手間
てま
time; labour; labor; effort
1505稲
いね
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
1506硬貨
こうか
coin
1507コーチcoach
1508のんびりat leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
1509身体
しんたい
body; physical system; (the) person
1510キャプテンcaptain
1511マスターto master (a skill); proprietor; manager; owner; barkeeper
1512集まり
あつまり
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
1513論じる
ろんじる
to argue; to dispute; to discuss; to talk about; to deal with (a topic)
1514商人
しょうにん
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
1515掲示
けいじ
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
1516梅雨
つゆ
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)
1517王子
おうじ
prince
1518境
さかい
border; boundary
1519書斎
しょさい
study; library; den; home office; reading room
1520盛り
さかり
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); (in) season; full bloom; full swing (of a party, etc.)
1521読み
よみ
reading
1522両替
りょうがえ
change; money exchange
1523省く
はぶく
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to eliminate
1524たまらないintolerable; unbearable; unendurable
1525知能
ちのう
intelligence; intellect; brains
1526ブレーキbrake
1527とんでもないabsolutely not!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; unthinkable; unexpected; absurd; outrageous; preposterous; terrible
1528デモdemonstration; protest
1529ざっとroughly; approximately; round about; more or less
1530物音
ものおと
noise; sound
1531段
だん
step; stair; rung; (flight of) steps
1532至る
いたる
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
1533現れ
あらわれ
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
1534下り
くだり
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route
1535陽気
ようき
cheerful; jovial; merry; lively; weather; season
1536苦しい
くるしい
painful; difficult; tough; hard
1537適する
てきする
to fit; to suit
1538綿
わた
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
1539虫歯
むしば
tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental cavity; dental caries
1540あるいはor; either ... or
1541位
くらい
grade (of quality, etc.); level; tier; rank; social standing; rank; class; echelon; rung
1542にっこりsweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
1543スタンドstands; bleachers
1544しきりにfrequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly; constantly
1545テントtent
1546予期
よき
expectation; anticipation; forecast
1547申し込む
もうしこむ
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge; to lodge (objections); to request (an interview); to subscribe for; to book; to reserve
1548咳
せき
cough; coughing; tussis
1549はさみscissors; shears; clippers
1550タイプライターtypewriter
1551ロケットrocket
1552親戚
しんせき
relative; relation; kin
1553上京
じょうきょう
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
1554刀
かたな
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
1555取り上げる
とりあげる
to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to accept; to listen to; to pick up
1556及ぼす
およぼす
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend; to have an effect (on)
1557贅沢
ぜいたく
luxury; extravagance
1558発車
はっしゃ
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
1559逆らう
さからう
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
1560紐
ひも
string; cord
1561放す
はなす
to release; to let go; to free; to set free; to let loose; to turn loose
1562秒
びょう
second (unit of time)
1563地平線
ちへいせん
horizon (related to land)
1564勤め
つとめ
service; duty; business; responsibility; task
1565句
く
maxim; saying; idiom; expression; phrase
1566笛
ふえ
whistle; flute; fife; pipe; recorder; flageolet; shakuhachi; clarinet
1567熱中
ねっちゅう
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
1568年中
ねんじゅう
whole year; all year round; throughout the year
1569勘
かん
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
1570要点
ようてん
gist; main point
1571ぼんやりdimly; faintly; indistinctly; vaguely
1572連想
れんそう
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
1573適度
てきど
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
1574等しい
ひとしい
equal; identical; the same
1575一人一人
ひとりひとり
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
1576注
ちゅう
annotation; explanatory note; comment
1577最中
さいちゅう
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
1578老い
おい
old person; the elderly; the aged; old age; ageing; aging
1579粗末
そまつ
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby; poor-quality; low-quality
1580器用
きよう
skillful; skilful; adroit; dexterous; dextrous; deft; nimble; handy
1581泡
あわ
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
1582ケースcase (container)
1583トップtop
1584年月
ねんげつ
months and years
1585年月
としつき
months and years
1586反抗
はんこう
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
1587居眠り
いねむり
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
1588すなわちthat is (to say); namely; i.e.; or
1589増す
ます
to increase; to grow
1590ジェット機
ジェットき
jet aeroplane; jet airplane
1591パイプpipe; tube
1592題
だい
title; subject; theme; topic
1593手品
てじな
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
1594極
ごく
quite; very
1595沖
おき
open sea
1596轢く
ひく
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
1597夕べ
ゆうべ
last night; yesterday evening; evening (of a special event)
1598恩
おん
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
1599倒す
たおす
to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; to recline (e.g. a seat)
1600袖
そで
sleeve
1601霜
しも
frost
1602連れ
つれ
companion; company
1603束
たば
bundle; bunch; sheaf
1604決まり
きまり
rule; regulation
1605不可
ふか
wrong; bad; improper; unjustifiable; inadvisable
1606積もる
つもる
to pile up; to accumulate
1607動詞
どうし
verb
1608貸し
かし
loan; lending; hire; rental; lease
1609縄
なわ
rope; cord
1610綿
めん
cotton
1611平ら
たいら
flat; level; even; smooth
1612鎖
くさり
chain; chains
1613訓
くん
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character
1614停留所
ていりゅうじょ
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
1615包み
つつみ
bundle; package; parcel
1616パスpass (of a ball); passing (an examination, inspection, etc.)
1617ピンpin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin)
1618余分
よぶん
extra; excess; surplus
1619哀れ
あわれ
pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos
1620ライターlighter
1621はあyes; indeed; well; sigh
1622灰
はい
ash; ashes
1623帯
おび
obi (kimono sash)
1624上等
じょうとう
superior; first-class; excellent; top quality
1625粗
あら
flaw (esp. of a person); fault; defect
1626コードcode; regulation; rules; code; program
1627アウトout; putout; no good; unacceptable; out of line; over; finished; disqualified
1628方々
ほうぼう
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
1629気に入る
きにいる
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
1630マーケットmarket
1631節
ふし
tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint; knot (in wood); knob
1632ややa little; partially; somewhat; slightly; semi-; -ish; on the ... side; a short time; a while
1633説
せつ
theory; doctrine
1634仏
ほとけ
Buddha; Shakyamuni
1635旧
きゅう
old; former; ex-
1636グランドgrand; large
1637柄
え
handle; grip
1638原
はら
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
1639プラスplus; addition
1640大家
おおや
landlord; landlady
1641唸る
うなる
to roar; to howl; to growl; to groan; to moan
1642昨
さく
last (year); yesterday
1643おやoh!; oh?; my!
1644うがいgargling; rinsing one's mouth
1645罹る
かかる
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
1646密
みつ
dense; thick; crowded
1647屯
トン
ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg); tonne
1648済ませる
すませる
to finish; to make an end of; to get through with; to let end; to make do (with); to manage (with)
1649田
た
rice field
1650偶
たま
occasional; infrequent; rare
1651お目に掛かる
おめにかかる
to meet (someone of higher status)
1652ねprice; cost

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