List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- overproduction, careless manufacture, churning out (substandard goods)
popular search-only kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.), to surge up (within oneself), to rise, to fill one's heart, to overcome one
- to feel nauseated, to feel sick
popular ateji rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- France
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to pluck (esp. by twisting from a tree), to pick (e.g. apples)
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to lean against, to lean on, to recline on
- to lie heavy (on the stomach), to be uneasily digested
popular search-only kana form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 interjection
- ah!, oh!, alas!
- yes, indeed, that is correct
- aah, gah, argh
- hey!, yo!
- uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone adverb
- surely, certainly, no doubt, must
popular irregular reading rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone pronoun adverb
- which, where, who
- all, both
- anyway, anyhow, at any rate, in any case
- sooner or later, one of these days, someday, before long, in due course, eventually
ๅตใใใฏใใhamerupopular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial vulgar expression or word
- to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame), to insert (e.g. a cork), to fasten (a button)
- to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves), to place (a hoop) around, to attach (e.g. a hose to a tap)
- to pigeonhole (into a particular category), to force (into a mold), to place (restrictions) on
- to entrap, to take (someone) in, to set (someone) up, to deceive
- to throw into
- to have sex, to fuck
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to joke, to jest, to kid, to josh
- to make fun of, to laugh at, to play a prank
- to romp, to gambol, to frolic, to frisk, to mess around, to fool around, to screw around
- to neck, to make out