List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic)
- outsider, layman, amateur
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be in high spirits, to be encouraged, to be lively, to cheer up
popular noun noun (generic)
- evening mist
popular noun noun (generic)
- honour, honor
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- anger, getting angry, taking offense, losing one's temper
popular noun noun (generic)
- barley tea
popular noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- half-cooked, half-done, soft-boiled
- half-ripe, unripe
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- flourishing (of plants), thriving, luxuriant growth, growing lushly, rankness (of weeds)
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- shadow, tail, following
popular irregular kanji usage ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- poor-looking, impoverished-looking
- scrawny (e.g. figure), thin-looking, sparse (e.g. meal), meagre, meager, insubstantial