List: colloquial
Words not used in formal speech, writing or paralinguistics.
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial
- good place not many people know about, great little-known spot, good out-of-the-way place, well-kept secret, hidden gem of a place
- betting booth (at a racecourse)
popular noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) colloquial noun noun (generic)
- certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.), guaranteed (article)
- of established reputation, acknowledged, recognized, acclaimed, notorious
- piรจce de rรฉsistance
ๅผใใฒใhikupopular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb colloquial go (game)
- to pull, to tug, to lead (e.g. a horse)
- to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.), to attract (e.g. interest)
- to draw back (e.g. one's hand), to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.), to pull in
- to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
- to draw (a line, plan, etc.)
- to catch (a cold)
- to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
- to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.), to consult, to check
- to haul, to pull (vehicles)
- to subtract, to deduct
- to recede, to ebb, to fade
- to be descend from, to inherit (a characteristic)
- to quote, to cite, to raise (as evidence)
- to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.), to install (e.g. a telephone), to supply (e.g. water)
- to hold (e.g. a note)
- to apply (e.g. lipstick), to oil (e.g. a pan), to wax (e.g. a floor)
- to move back, to draw back, to recede, to fall back, to retreat
- to lessen, to subside, to ebb, to go down (e.g. of swelling)
- to resign, to retire, to quit
- to be put off (by someone's words or behaviour), to be turned off, to recoil (in disgust, etc.), to cringe
- to draw back, to pull back, to retreat
gairaigo English origin German origin popular noun noun (generic) abbreviation noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic) slang archaic colloquial
- ice
- ice cream
- ice pop, ice lolly, popsicle
- cold, iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee)
- ice (stimulant drug)
- usurer, usury, loansharking
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) colloquial
- pachinko, mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball
- slingshot, catapult
- pistol
popular familiar language noun noun (generic) colloquial
- dad, daddy, papa
- sugar daddy
popular search-only kana form irregular kanji usage search-only kanji form colloquial usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- (one's) mother
popular JLPT N4 pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic) colloquial interjection
- such, that sort of, that kind of, like that
- no way!, never!
popular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle colloquial
- drop-by-drop, dripping, dribbling, in a trickle
- incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments), in great profusion
- sluggishly, dawdling
popular onomatopoeic or mimetic word colloquial adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle
- a tiny bit, just a smidgin, a wee bit, very slightly