popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb 

• cut, reduction, curtailment

popular  formal or literary term  noun  noun (generic)  adverb 

• last year

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• participation, joining, entry

popular  JLPT N4  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

• industry
• livelihood, occupation

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb  physics 

• work, job, labor, labour, business, task, assignment, occupation, employment
• work

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix) 

• figure, form, shape
• appearance, dress, guise
• state, condition, picture, image
• form (of a waka)
• dressed in ..., wearing ...

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic) 

• posture, pose, position, stance, carriage (of the body)
• attitude, approach, stance

popular  JLPT N4  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  abbreviation  finance  card games  mahjong  archaic 

• child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person
• (one's) child, offspring
• young woman
• young (animal)
• offshoot
• interest
• new share
• player who is not a dealer
• young geisha, young prostitute
• bird egg
• -er (often of young women)

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• child, children

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

• (town) market, (street) market, marketplace