List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic)
- breast, udder
popular search-only kana form noun noun (generic)
- air hole, windhole, air vent
- deep cave from which cold wind blows
popular noun noun (generic)
- (many) trees, every tree, all kinds of trees
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic)
- dangerous weapon, lethal weapon, deadly weapon, murder weapon
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic)
- sharpness, cutting ability
- quickness (of wit), incisiveness, technical proficiency, skill
- peppiness (of a ball)
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- gap, break, rift
- pause, interval, interruption
- cut, incision, notch, score
- end
popular noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- pseudo, quasi, false, para-, mock, sham
- suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- pioneer, leader, taking the initiative, forerunner, harbinger, herald
- leading an attack, charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
popular noun noun (generic)
- historic landmark, historic site, historic remains
popular noun noun (generic)
- attendance (on), chaperonage
- attendant, escort, entourage, chaperon, retinue