List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- whispering, private talk, talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- sightseeing
popular obsolete reading JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- nectar
- honey
- honeydew
- treacle, molasses
- sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
popular colloquial abbreviation noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- having graduated from junior high school (as one's highest completed level of education), having completed no schooling beyond junior high school, middle school graduate
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- existence, subsistence
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to finish writing, to complete
- to write down (e.g. a list), to write out
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- being lost for words, becoming speechless
- jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb computing linguistics
- receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest), taking before others
- anticipation, being ahead of (e.g. the times)
- prefetch
- anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
popular noun noun (generic)
- predecessor, pioneer, ancestor
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- plover