List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese

popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) obsolete term abbreviation
- photograph, photo, picture, photography
- moving picture, movie
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- society, public, community, the world
- social studies
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- company president, manager, director
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- car, automobile, vehicle
- wheel, castor, caster

popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) colloquial noun (suffix) counter
- hand, arm
- forepaw, foreleg
- handle
- hand, worker, help
- trouble, care, effort
- means, way, trick, move, technique, workmanship
- hand, handwriting
- kind, type, sort
- one's hands, one's possession
- ability to cope
- hand (of cards)
- direction
- move (in go, shogi, etc.)
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- unobstructed view, perspective, visibility, vista
- forecast, outlook, prospect, prediction
- insight, foresight
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- people, race, nation, ethnic group, ethnos
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb abbreviation
- labor, labour, work
- Labour Party
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) adverb
- postwar period, period after Second World War
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) adverb noun (suffix)
- degree, amount, grade, standard, of the order of (following a number), about, approximately