List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.), to quieten, to make quiet
- to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.), to compose (oneself), to appease (someone's anger), to pacify, to settle (e.g. discord)
- to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.), to quell, to put down, to get under control
- to relieve (a cough, pain, etc.), to soothe, to alleviate, to ease
- to appease (a spirit, soul, etc.), to pacify, to soothe
popular noun noun (generic)
- fish hook
popular noun noun (generic)
- fish pond (artificially stocked), fishing pond
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- clicking one's tongue, tut-tut
- smacking one's lips (with relish)
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- arbitrariness, despotism, high-handedness, tyranny
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- total destruction by fire, being burned down
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to send back
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- speed
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- talented
popular noun noun (generic)
- large branch, bough