List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- horizon (related to bodies of water)
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to accomplish, to achieve, to complete, to carry out, to carry through
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to brave, to risk, to face, to venture
- to harm, to afflict, to affect
- to desecrate, to profane
- to assume (someone else's surname), to take
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- stock-farming, livestock farming, cattle breeding
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- ruin, fall, collapse, downfall, bankruptcy
popular JLPT N1 suru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to face on, to look out on to
popular noun noun (generic)
- (Western) dressmaking
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- business, thing to be done, something that should be performed, information that should be conveyed
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in)
- to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence
- to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle
popular irregular reading irregular okurigana noun noun (generic)
- side street (often parallel to a main street), back street, alley, alleyway