List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular obsolete reading obsolete kanji JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- desk
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- established, existing, accomplished, accepted, completed
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- return, coming back
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- description, account
popular noun noun (generic)
- memorial day, commemoration day, anniversary
popular irregular kanji usage JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- technique, art, skill, move
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- smoking (tobacco)
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- slaughter, massacre
popular JLPT N4 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic) expression
- a long time (since the last time), first in a long time
- it's been a long time, long time no see
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- suspension of business, temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.), shutdown, holiday