List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- date (of a planned event, act, etc.), day
- (number of) days
popular noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- windless, calm, no-wind
- quiet (state of affairs), peaceful, stable, safe (electoral seat)
popular noun noun (generic)
- popular name, common name, given name
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- interview
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- both ends, either end, both edges
- double-mindedness, sitting on the fence
popular JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone adverb
- often, again and again, over and over again, repeatedly, frequently
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic)
- spelling, orthography
- file, pad, bundle, binding
popular JLPT N4 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to transfer (trains), to change (bus, train)
- to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.), to switch (to a different system, method, etc.), to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pull out, to take out, to draw out
- to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable), to summon (e.g. to court), to bring (e.g. someone to the negotiating table), to drag
- to withdraw (money), to draw
- to bring out (talent, potential, beauty, flavour, etc.), to extract (information, the truth, etc.), to get (e.g. an answer out of someone), to obtain (e.g. a result), to elicit, to draw (a conclusion), to derive (e.g. pleasure)
- to get (money) out of someone, to coax out of someone, to get someone to pay, to make someone produce (funds)
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- saturation, satiation