List: colloquial
Words not used in formal speech, writing or paralinguistics.
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) mathematics geology colloquial
- system, lineage, group
- corollary
- system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)
- (taxonomical) series
- -type, -ish
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial
- real bullet, live ammunition, live round, loaded cartridge, loaded shell
- money (for bribery), cash
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb colloquial
- charging (electrically)
- recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap), replenishing (one's energy)
popular search-only kana form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb colloquial adverb
- swift attack, quick attack, fast break, breakaway
- right away, without delay, immediately, right off the bat
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb computing martial arts colloquial
- to drop, to lose, to let fall, to shed (light), to cast (one's gaze), to pour in (liquid), to leave behind
- to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.), to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair), to lose, to spend money at a certain place, to omit, to leave out, to secretly let escape
- to lose (a match), to reject (an applicant), to fail (a course), to defeat (in an election)
- to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice), to lessen (e.g. production or body weight), to worsen (quality), to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity), to speak badly of, to make light of, to fall into straitened circumstances
- to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin), to make one's own, to have one's bid accepted, to force surrender, to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle), to forcefully convince, to press for a confession, to deal with
- to download, to copy from a computer to another medium
- to make someone swoon (judo)
- to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line)
- to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)
- to win over, to seduce, to conquer (unwillingness)
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb colloquial
- going up in flames, destruction by fire (esp. of a large building)
- stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.), becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb colloquial usually written using kana alone
- leaping flames, flying sparks
- spread of fire (due to leaping flames)
- repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved
- impetigo contagiosa
popular JLPT N1 historical term noun noun (generic) colloquial
- warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai
- person with a strong backbone, person that does incredible things, person of considerable talent
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) colloquial
- iron plate, steel plate
- sure thing, certain winner
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial abbreviation
- heavenly god, heavenly gods
- spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
- Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)
- pit of a dried plum, dried plum
- tenjin hairstyle
- prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
- tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)