List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N3 adverb noun noun (generic) linguistics
- approximately, about
- promise, appointment, engagement
- shortening, reduction, simplification
- contraction (in phonetics)
popular noun noun (generic)
- formal dress, ceremonial dress, morning dress, evening dress, dress suit
popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to offer, to propose, to suggest, to put forward, to request, to ask (for), to apply (for), to report (to), to notify
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get drunk
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) archaic
- hem, (trouser) cuff, shirttail, bottom (of a kimono), train (of a dress)
- bottom part, bottom edge
- foot (of a mountain)
- tips (of hair)
- downstream
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb shogi honorific language auxiliary verb
- to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain
- to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be)
- to consist of, to be composed of, to be made up of
- to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accomplished
- to change (into), to turn (into), to transform
- to come (to do), to begin (to do), to grow (to do)
- to come to, to amount to, to add up to, to make
- to play (the part of), to act as
- to be used for, to be useful for, to serve as
- to be promoted
- to do ...
popular JLPT N1 ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- clean, clear
- pure, honest, clean, innocent, platonic, chaste
popular JLPT N3 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to produce, to yield, to cause
- to result from, to arise, to be generated
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to give shelter to, to lodge, to put up, to accommodate