List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic)
- deathbed, dying hour, one's death
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- yearned for, longed for, missed
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- motorcycle police
- white-colored police motorcycle
popular noun noun (generic) anatomy
- white line
- linea alba
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- venting one's anger (on someone or something), taking out one's anger on
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb mathematics
- emission, emanation, radiation, diffusion, dispersion
- letting out (feelings), venting
- divergence (of light)
- divergence
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb usually written using kana alone auxiliary verb Kansai-ben archaic
- to rot, to go bad, to decay, to spoil, to fester, to decompose, to turn sour (e.g. milk)
- to corrode, to weather, to crumble
- to become useless, to blunt, to weaken (from lack of practice)
- to become depraved, to be degenerate, to be morally bankrupt, to be corrupt
- to be depressed, to be dispirited, to feel discouraged, to feel down
- to have the audacity to, to be bastard enough to
- to lose a bet
- to be drenched, to become sopping wet
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- hiragana, cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
popular noun noun (generic)
- bribe, sweetener, douceur
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- father-in-law