popular irregular kanji usage noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- enrollment in kindergarten, enrollment in nursery school
- entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- end, close, conclusion
- end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
popular noun noun (generic)
- square fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.
popular sports noun noun (generic)
- combination of (varied) pitches, serves, etc.
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する abbreviation archaic
- rendezvous, meeting, assignation
- area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony
- waiting room
- meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
popular search-only kana form noun noun (generic) abbreviation usually written using kana alone go (game)
- grasping, gripping, grasp, grip, clutch
- handful, fistful
- handle, grip, knob
- onigiri, rice ball
- nigirizushi, hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
- determining who plays with black by grabbing a handful of stones and guessing whether the number of stones is odd or even
popular noun noun (generic)
- firing line, position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.
- in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
popular noun noun (generic) Internet slang jocular, humorous term な adjective adjective (generic)
- mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.
- side of a mountain that gets little sunshine
- envious, jealous, jelly
popular law noun noun (generic)
- miscellaneous school, legal category of schools including certain vocational schools, driving schools, cram schools, etc.
popular noun noun (generic)
- number of words a person speaks
- number of dependents, number of mouths to feed
- number of shares, items, applications, etc.