List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic)
- morning star, Venus
- preeminent person (within their own field), star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
popular noun noun (generic)
- (relative) merits, superiority or inferiority, quality
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- play, playing, game
- play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb
- dissolution, dissolving, solution (e.g. chemical)
- melting, liquefying, fusion
popular noun noun (generic)
- place for dancing, dance floor
- landing (of a staircase)
- leveling off (e.g. in the economy), cooling off, (period of) stagnation, lull, plateau
popular noun noun (generic)
- sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- bargain sale
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- concealment, hiding, ambush
- incubation, latency, dormancy
popular noun noun (generic)
- trip by boat, sea trip, voyage, cruise
popular physics noun noun (generic)
- elementary particle, particle