List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- song, singing
- classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka)
- modern poetry
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- fire, flame, blaze
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- section manager, section chief
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb chemistry astronomy
- meeting, assembly, gathering
- association
- conjunction
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- assembly hall, meeting place, venue, site, grounds
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb
- breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.), dispersal (e.g. of a crowd)
- dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.), winding-up, disbandment, split-up
- dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb
- reply, answer
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb usually written using kana alone
- betterment, improvement
- kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
popular obsolete reading JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- sea, ocean, waters
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.), opening, hosting (e.g. the Olympics)