List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) Internet slang interjection
- sweat, perspiration
- moisture, condensation
- gulp, oops
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- nursing, (army) nurse
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- signboard, sign, billboard, hoarding, doorplate
- draw, attraction, feature, highlight, spokesman, figurehead
- reputation (of a shop), name
- appearance, look, show
- closing (for the day, esp. of a restaurant or bar), closing time
間あいだaidapopular obsolete reading JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) adverb archaic conjunction
- space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch
- period of time (during, while), duration, interval
- between (two parties or things)
- among (a group)
- relations (between), relationship
- midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground
- due to, because of
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix)
- desire, wish, hope
- request, entreaty, plea, appeal
- prayer
- (written) application
popular obsolete kanji JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- evil, wickedness
- (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.), the bad guy
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- peace of mind, relief, (sense of) security, safety, assurance, confidence
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- intention, aim, design
popular JLPT N3 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- abnormal, unusual, extraordinary, remarkable, uncommon
popular noun noun (generic)
- medical and pharmaceutical products, medicinal supplies, drugs, pharmaceuticals, medicine