List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone conjunction
- and, like that
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to resound, to reverberate
- to make a stir
popular noun noun (generic)
- measurements, weighing
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone pronoun dated term formal or literary term adverb archaic
- this, this one
- this person
- now, this point (in time)
- here
- used to stress the subject of a sentence
- I, me
gairaigo Dutch origin popular search-only kana form ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- tin plate
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone pronoun
- around here, hereabouts
- (around) this point, about now
popular rarely used kanji form polite language usually written using kana alone adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă verb (generic) noun (generic)
- please, if you would, would you mind
- somehow or other, one way or another
- whether (or not), if
- strange, (something is) wrong, (something is) off
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to blow (one's nose)
popular noun noun (generic)
- carpet, rug, matting, carpeting
- mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on
- spread, (cloth) cover, coaster
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 usually written using kana alone adverb
- occasionally, once in a while, now and then