List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 adverb
- previously, before, earlier, formerly, recently
- first, before (something or someone else), ahead (of), earlier
- beforehand, in advance, ahead of time
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- occupying, having (an area) all to oneself
- military occupation, possession, capture, seizure
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix)
- line, stripe, stria
- line (e.g. telephone line), wire
- ray (e.g. X-ray), beam
- line (e.g. of a railroad), track, route, lane
- outline, contours, form
- level
- division
- line (of action), position, approach, policy, principle
- impression one leaves, air one gives off
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- total, complete, all-out, general, extensive, full-scale
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- ingredient, (raw) material, resource
- unprocessed timber, raw timber
- subject matter, topic
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- operation, management, handling
- manipulating (to one's benefit), manipulation, influencing
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- window
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- counter, window, teller window, ticket window
- contact person, point of contact
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb intransitive verb
- tax increase
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- Sun