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List: archaic

Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.

Showing 241 - 250 of 3241 words for the list archaic. #arch
噛むかむkamu

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N4  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb  archaic 

  • to bite
  • to chew, to gnaw, to masticate
  • to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer
  • to crash against (e.g. of waves), to break onto (shore)
  • to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.), to mesh, to fit together
  • to be involved in
  • to convince, to persuade
敢えてあえてaete

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  adverb  archaic 

  • purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.), daringly (doing something), deliberately, intentionally
  • not necessarily, not particularly, not especially
  • definitely not
戯れるたわむれるtawamureru

popular  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  intransitive verb  archaic 

  • to be playful, to gambol, to be amused (with something), to play, to sport, to frolic, to joke
  • to flirt with
  • to have elegance, to have refinement
くんkun

popular  JLPT N4  suffix  archaic 

  • Mr, master, boy
  • Ms, miss
  • sir, madam
のちnochi

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  adverb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  archaic 

  • later, afterwards
  • future
  • after one's death
  • descendant
差し当たりさしあたりsashiatari

popular  search-only kanji form  usually written using kana alone  adverb  archaic  noun  noun (generic) 

  • for the time being, at present
  • hindrance
咲くさくsaku

popular  JLPT N5  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb  archaic 

  • to bloom, to flower, to blossom, to open
  • to rise up (of breaking waves)
殊にことにkotoni

popular  JLPT N1  adverb  archaic 

  • especially, particularly, unusually, above all
  • additionally
序でついでtsuide

popular  JLPT N2  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

  • opportunity, occasion, chance
  • order, sequence
  • successor
うえue

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  honorific language  suffix  archaic 

  • above, over, up
  • top, summit, upper part, head (e.g. of a staircase)
  • surface, on (top of)
  • the above (in a piece of writing), earlier part
  • superior, better, higher (position, rank, etc.), upper (class)
  • elder, older, senior
  • with respect to ..., in terms of, as far as ... is concerned, when (e.g. drunk)
  • besides ..., in addition to ..., on top of ..., as well as ...
  • after ..., upon ..., on ..., with (e.g. full awareness), as a result of ...
  • since ..., now that ..., because ...
  • honorable, venerable, dear
  • emperor, sovereign, shogun, daimyo

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