List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic)
- dim light, faint light, half-light of early morning, twilight
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 medicine noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb usually written using kana alone
- paralysis, palsy, stupor
- numbness, loss of sensation
- standstill, state of paralysis, inability to take action
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- salty (taste), briny
popular noun noun (generic)
- sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.), public notice, bulletin board, notice board
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- breaking off a relationship, permanent breach of friendship, rupture
popular noun noun (generic)
- full speed
popular JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- noisy, boisterous
- turbulent (era, etc.), troubled
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb
- to increase, to grow
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- mushroom
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- short temper, quick temper, hot temper, impatience, irritability