List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- will, desire, eagerness, interest, drive, motivation, urge, ambition
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to choose, to select, to pick (out)
popular noun noun (generic)
- thought
- imagination, mind, heart
- desire, wish, hope, expectation
- love, affection
- feelings, emotion, sentiment, experience
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to think, to consider, to believe, to reckon
- to think (of doing), to plan (to do)
- to judge, to assess, to regard
- to imagine, to suppose, to dream
- to expect, to look forward to
- to feel, to be (in a state of mind), to desire, to want
- to care (deeply) for, to yearn for, to worry about, to love
- to recall, to remember
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N2 adverb
- at least
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- mutual, reciprocal
popular irregular okurigana rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 ใช adjective adjective (generic) adverb
- sure, certain, positive, definite
- reliable, trustworthy, safe, sound, firm, accurate, correct, exact
- If I'm not mistaken, If I remember correctly, If I remember rightly
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- procedure, process, proceedings, formalities
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- handle, grip, knob
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- alliance, union, league