List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb
- exhibiting, showing, putting on display, putting up for sale, entering (a work into a competition), submitting
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- circulation, rotation, cycle, loop
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- order, turn
popular JLPT N1 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- faithful, devoted, loyal, honest, true
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- English writing, English sentence, English text
- English literature, English lit
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- sharp (knife, claws, etc.), pointed
- sharp (pain, tone, etc.), acute, stabbing, cutting (remark, criticism, etc.), stinging, biting, fierce (attack), pointed (question, look, etc.), piercing (gaze), shrill (sound)
- keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.), acute, sharp (eye, mind, etc.), astute, shrewd, discerning, penetrating (insight, question, etc.), perceptive
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- liquid
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- flame, blaze
- flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger), passion
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to strike, to hit, to beat, to punch
popular noun noun (generic)
- sound, noise, audio, acoustics, reverberation