List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- structure, construction, arrangement, contrivance, mechanism, workings
- plan, plot, contrivance
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- payment
popular noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- toward Japan, with Japan
popular irregular kanji usage search-only kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- battle, war, fight, conflict
- fight (against time, poverty, etc.), struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.), war (e.g. on drugs), battle (e.g. against nature)
- contest, competition, match, game
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- price increase, rise in price, wage increase
popular noun noun (generic)
- growth, development
- stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up)
- (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
- elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- discussion, talk, tรชte-ร -tรชte, conference
popular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- parents, both parents
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- guarantee, security, assurance, pledge
- warranty
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to excel, to surpass, to exceed, to have an edge, to be superior, to outrival
- to outweigh, to preponderate