List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- noise (usu. unpleasant)
- interference (e.g. radio), static, noise
- gossip, irresponsible criticism
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- chatting, idle talk
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- locomotive, engine
ไผใใใใyasumupopular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be absent, to take a day off
- to rest, to have a break
- to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire
- to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
popular search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to inhale, to breathe in, to suck up, to soak up, to absorb
- to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.), to suck in
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) intransitive verb abbreviation
- hurrying (to somewhere), rushing, hastening
- express (train)
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- fiction, fabrication, concoction
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- companion, follower, attendant, retinue
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N3 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- terrible, dreadful, terrifying, frightening
- surprising, startling, tremendous, amazing
popular JLPT N1 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- diligent, hard-working, industrious