List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.)
- to entice out, to lure away
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- lapse of memory, forgetting completely, (consigning to) oblivion
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- whole house, whole audience
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pass (the night), to spend
- to reveal, to divulge, to disclose, to expose
- to prove, to verify
popular JLPT N3 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- extra, excess, surplus
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- reliable, dependable, trustworthy, reassuring
- hopeful, promising
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- below zero, sub-zero
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- yearning, longing, aspiration, adoration, admiration
popular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to get cloudy, to cloud over, to become overcast
- to cloud up, to fog up, to mist up, to become dim
- to be gloomy, to be clouded (expression), to be downcast
- to look slightly downward (of a noh mask; indicating sadness, grief, etc.)
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- staying up late, sitting up late at night, keeping late hours