List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- zero, nought
popular JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- humid, sultry
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears)
- to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- canteen, flask, water bottle, thermos
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers)
- to fold, to bend
- to make (origami)
- to interrupt, to end
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- vocabulary, lexicon, lexis, terminology
popular obsolete reading sensitive noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- beggar
- begging
popular noun noun (generic)
- locker room, changing room, dressing room
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) colloquial
- seat, bench
- temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries