List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic)
- private expense
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) abbreviation
- mercy, compassion, clemency, pity, charity, benevolence
- rufous hawk-cuckoo, northern hawk-cuckoo
popular noun noun (generic)
- feeble complaint, whine
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- subjectivity, subject (philosophical), ego
- one's personal opinion, one's own idea
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- washing one's hands, water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands
- restroom, lavatory, toilet
- hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- magic (illusion), conjuring, magic trick, conjuring trick, sleight of hand
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb intransitive verb
- division of work, sharing out the work, splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone), separating into parties
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- subtracting points, deducting points
- points deducted
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to shine, to glitter, to be bright
popular noun noun (generic)
- spoken language, colloquial speech
- (modern) spoken Japanese, written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese