List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- futility, waste, uselessness, pointlessness, idleness
popular JLPT N1 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- safe (e.g. choice), secure, innocuous, inoffensive
- acceptable, passable, satisfactory, adequate, faultless, without flaw
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ adverb
- origin, source, history, derivation
- originally, from the start, by nature
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- amusement park
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- presentiment, premonition, hunch
- to have a premonition, to have a hunch
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- bathroom
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to betray, to turn traitor (to), to double-cross, to go back on, to be unfaithful (to)
- to disappoint, to let down
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching, staying at home
- caretaker, house-sitter
popular noun noun (generic)
- formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
popular noun noun (generic)
- neighbour, neighbor, (people in the) neighbourhood, neighborhood