List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb intransitive verb
- reception (e.g. of visitors), dealing with
popular irregular kanji usage JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.), receiving (callers, visitors, etc.), attending to, handling, serving
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- descent, fall, drop, decline, downturn, subsidence
popular noun noun (generic)
- downstream, lower reaches of a river
- lower classes
popular noun noun (generic)
- perpetrator, wrong-doer, aggressor, assailant, offender, at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb intransitive verb
- endurance, patience, perseverance, bearing (with something)
- self-control, self-restraint
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- dissection, autopsy, postmortem examination
- analysis, postmortem
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb mathematics
- return (to), revolution, recurrence
- regression
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to remove, to take off, to detach, to unfasten, to undo
- to drop (e.g. from a team), to remove (from a position), to exclude, to expel
- to leave (e.g. one's seat), to go away from, to step out, to slip away
- to dodge (a question, blow, etc.), to evade, to sidestep, to avoid (e.g. peak season)
- to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)