List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- second (unit of time)
- arc second
popular ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- unreliable, uncertain, indefinite, unclear
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to be afraid (of), to fear, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of), to worry (about)
popular architecture noun noun (generic)
- threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors), sill
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- noise, sound
popular JLPT N1 noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) intransitive verb noun ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- to be stumped, to be at a loss, to be at one's wits' end, to be nonplussed
- to be fed up, to be tired (of), to be unable to bear, to be annoyed
popular noun noun (generic)
- apprenticeship, probation, learning by observation
- apprentice, trainee, probationer
popular irregular okurigana search-only kanji form JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be based (on), to be founded (on), to be grounded (on), to be in accordance (with)
- to be due to, to come (from), to arise (from), to originate (in)
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone adverb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective noun noun (generic)
- originally, from the start, from the beginning, from the outset, by nature
- none the worse (for), (coming out) even, in the same position (as before)
popular JLPT N3 suru verb verb (generic)
- to face (each other), to be facing
- to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to
- to receive (a client, etc.)
- to compare with, to contrast with, to be in opposition with, to be opposed to
- to confront, to oppose, to compete with