List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular obsolete kanji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- firefly (Luciola cruciata), lightning bug, glowworm
popular search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to mistake (for something or someone else), to be unable to recognize
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- bandage, dressing
popular obsolete kanji JLPT N3 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to fill, to become full (of), to be filled (with), to brim (with)
- to wax (of the moon)
- to rise (of the tide), to flow, to come in
- to expire (of a period of time), to mature, to come to an end
popular JLPT N2 ใใ adjective adjective (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle adverb
- quiet, calm, leisurely, composed
- easily, comfortably, without difficulty
- distant, far-off, boundless, endless, eternal
popular noun noun (generic)
- low tone, bass, low voice
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to answer, to respond, to meet
- to satisfy, to accept
popular ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- damp, humid, wet
- gloomy, melancholy
popular adverb noun noun (generic)
- early spring
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) adverb
- just (now, at the moment, etc.), just as, in the act of, as soon as, at the moment that