List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- cultural assets, cultural property
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- complaint, grumbling, objection
- phrase, words, expression
popular noun noun (generic)
- non-leap year
- average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- harmful effect, harmful influence, evil practice, abuse, malady
popular noun noun (generic)
- rice price
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- parting, separation, farewell
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) colloquial
- holiday house, vacation home, villa
- prison, jail
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- reply, answer, response
popular obsolete kanji JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- ear (of a cereal plant), head, spike
- point (of a brush, spear, etc.), tip, (pointed) head
- crest (of a wave)
- scion (in grafting)
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to collapse, to crumble
- to get out of shape, to lose one's shape, to become disorganized, to become untidy
- to break down, to be thrown into disarray
- to crash (stock market), to slump, to decline
- to break money into small change
- to turn bad (e.g. weather), to change for the worse, to deteriorate