List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- diving, diver
- unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.), unregistered, unqualified
- outsider, stranger
popular noun noun (generic) mathematics
- preceding clause, previous paragraph
- antecedent (of a ratio)
popular noun noun (generic)
- prehistory
popular noun noun (generic)
- the whole city
- all the cities, every city
popular physics noun noun (generic)
- theory of relativity
popular noun noun (generic)
- amateur baseball, sandlot baseball
popular idiomatic expression noun noun (generic)
- lesson learned from someone's else mistake, object lesson, food for thought, stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)
popular noun noun (generic)
- perennial plant
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to conquer (e.g. an enemy), to defeat
- to overcome (a difficulty)
- to out-hit
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
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