List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- stillness, rest, being stationary, standing still, coming to a standstill
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- bubble, foam, froth, suds, lather, head (on beer)
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- telescope
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- sumi, India ink, Chinese ink, ink stick, ink-cake
- squid ink, octopus ink
- carpenter's inking string
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) sumo
- the number of flat things
- win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
popular JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- unmarried, not yet married
popular JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- not yet known, unknown, strange
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- density
popular JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- useless, futile
- unnecessary, needless
- not on business, unrelated, unauthorised, unauthorized
- prohibited, banned, forbidden
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
- batting, wadding, padding