List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) ใใ adjective adjective (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle
- lonely, desolate
- forlornness, desolation
popular gikun or jukujikun noun noun (generic) archaic
- ugly woman, unattractive woman
- female demon
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- grimace, sullen face
popular anatomy noun noun (generic) zoology
- upper lip
- labrum
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) dated term adverb
- truth, reality, fact
- sincerity, honesty, faithfulness, good faith
- indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic) adverb noun noun (generic)
- straight (ahead), direct, upright, erect
- straightforward, honest, frank
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone
- person, someone, somebody
- human beings, mankind, man, people, humans
- human (Homo sapiens)
- (other) people, others
- character, personality, nature
- capable person, competent person, suitable person, right person
- adult, grown-up
- I, me, one
popular JLPT N3 prefix noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) grammar
- several, a few, a number of
- number, quantity, amount
- counting, calculation, figures, numbers
- number, numeral, figure
- number
- destiny, fate, outcome, course of events, trend
popular Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to classify, to sort out, to sift through
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) suffix
- side (of something, or taking someone's side), part
- (watch) case