List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle ăź adjective (generic)
- head start, initiative, preemption
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- war potential, military strength, fighting power
- ability (to compete), capabilities, valuable asset
popular noun noun (generic)
- election campaign
popular search-only kana form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă transitive verb abbreviation
- selection, choice, picking out
- National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament, Spring Koshien
popular noun noun (generic)
- front part, frontage, facade
- initial pledge (e.g. election), opening slogan
popular noun noun (generic)
- homeland, motherland, fatherland, native country
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) counter printing
- class (of students)
- group (of people), party, team, crew
- lot, bunch, set
- crime family, organized-crime syndicate
- set (of items), assortment, deck (of cards), pack
- typesetting, composition
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă intransitive verb
- sweeping the sea for mines, dragging for mines
popular noun noun (generic)
- extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings, sokaiya
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă transitive verb
- summarization, summary, generalization
- review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)