List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga), myoga ginger, mioga ginger
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- knotweed (Polygonaceae), jointweed, smartweed
- water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)
popular obsolete kanji noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- ramble, saunter, walk, wander, stroll
popular noun noun (generic)
- evil spirit
popular obsolete reading usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- common cattail (Typha latifolia), broadleaf cattail, common bulrush, great reedmace
popular noun noun (generic) adverb
- future, distant future
popular noun noun (generic)
- tenant, renter
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- direct import, direct importation
popular irregular reading noun noun (generic)
- Inner Ise Shrine
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic)
- Japanese name (esp. for a plant or animal)