List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes), shitake
popular JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to hurt, to injure, to cause pain
- to harm, to damage, to spoil
- to worry, to bother, to be grieved over, to afflict
- to cause financial loss, to hurt one's pocket
popular godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be submerged, to be soaked
- to be pickled, to be well seasoned
- to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
popular noun noun (generic)
- toes, tips of the toes, toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) suffix computing noun (suffix)
- knob, handle, button
- snack (to have with a drink), side dish
- a pinch (e.g. of salt)
- (file) handle
- picking, harvesting
popular astronomy noun noun (generic)
- Uranus (planet)
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- pasting, sticking, attaching, affixing, appending
popular obsolete reading ateji rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- rice field, rice paddy, paddy field
popular search-only kanji form Internet noun noun (generic)
- email, e-mail, electronic mail
popular noun noun (generic)
- telephone number, phone number