List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- speckled with white, salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)
- marbling (of beef)
- (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water
- formation of frost
popular search-only kana form JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- hateful, detestable, abominable, vexing, provoking
- amazing, fantastic, admirable, lovely, wonderful
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) historical term
- long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)
- tachi, sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- lazy person, lazy fellow, slothful person
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to take along, to hold in the hand
- to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
popular noun noun (generic)
- wise man, philosopher, sage
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb computing
- to vomit, to spit out
- to breathe out (e.g. air), to exhale, to blow out, to spew out (e.g. smoke), to belch out, to emit, to disgorge (e.g. passengers)
- to spend (e.g. saved money), to cough up
- to give vent to (e.g. pent-up feelings), to let out
- to output, to export
popular noun noun (generic)
- native, aboriginal
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- supreme command, high command
popular noun noun (generic)
- fuse