List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- elementary school student, primary school student, grade school student
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- bed, bedding
- sickbed
- alcove
- riverbed
- seedbed
- straw "core" of a tatami mat
- floor
popular search-only kanji form historical term noun noun (generic) colloquial な adjective adjective (generic)
- Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
- reminiscent of the Shōwa era, Shōwa-nostalgic, old-fashioned, quaint, old-school
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- pine tree (Pinus spp.)
- highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- symptoms, condition (of a patient)
popular irregular okurigana rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- laugh, laughter
- smile
- sneer
- sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- smiling face, smile
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- collision, crash, impact, running into
- clash, skirmish, conflict, discord, quarrel, brush
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- evidence, proof
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- prize money, monetary award, reward