List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb
- to spring, to bound, to bounce
- to be stimulated, to be encouraged, to get lively
- to pay handsomely, to splurge, to part eagerly with (money, etc.)
- to breathe hard, to pant, to be out of breath
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- horizon (related to land)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- lateness, tardiness, arriving late
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- changing clothes, change of clothes
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- middle class, bourgeoisie
popular noun noun (generic)
- early afternoon
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- shoji (paper sliding door)
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to eat
- to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
popular noun noun (generic)
- (loaf of) bread, bread in a rectangular shape