List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) dated term
- craftsman, artisan, workman, carpenter
- craft, craftsmanship, skill, dexterity, design
- plot, scheme, artifice, trick
popular noun noun (generic)
- pebble, small stone
popular noun noun (generic)
- loom, weaving machine
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to overeat
popular noun noun (generic)
- earthquake disaster
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- water's edge, waterside, shore
- before coming ashore, before entering the country, (at the) border
popular noun noun (generic) archaic
- water wheel
- water turbine, hydraulic turbine
- violent wielding of weapons
popular irregular reading ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- voluntary, optional, free, elective
popular noun noun (generic)
- Stars and Stripes (US flag)
- Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb Buddhism
- concentration, diligence, devotion
- asceticism, zeal in one's quest for enlightenment
- adherence to a vegetarian diet