List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- putting one's life on the line, staking one's life (on), risking one's life, life and death situation
popular noun noun (generic)
- life, thread of life
popular noun noun (generic)
- countenance, features, looks
popular noun noun (generic)
- thicket, bush, coppice, brushwood
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial
- coat (of hair or fur), lie of (dog's) hair
- type, sort
- lineage, breeding
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- eyesore, offensive sight, offense to the eye
- obstruction (to the view of something)
popular noun noun (generic)
- problem child
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- performance (at a party or banquet, etc.), side show, entertainment
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to rock, to shake, to swing
popular rarely used kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times