List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to express (in words)
- to confess
popular JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- proverb, saying, aphorism, maxim
popular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form counter noun noun (generic)
- counter for (small) things or pieces
- counter for military units
- (an) individual, one person
popular gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sitting cross-legged
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- pepper
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to step over, to step across, to stride over, to stride across, to cross
- to stretch over, to span, to bridge, to saddle, to straddle
popular ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- alternate, alternation
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) adverb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) archaic
- later, afterwards
- future
- after one's death
- descendant
popular ใช adjective adjective (generic) philosophy
- acquired (e.g. characteristic), learned (e.g. behaviour)
- a posteriori
popular JLPT N1 honorific language polite language humble language usually written using kana alone prefix suffix
- honorific/polite/humble prefix
- honorific suffix