List: adjective (generic)
All kinds of Japanese adjectives
popular search-only kana form JLPT N3 ใ adjective adjective (generic) suffix
- stinking, smelly
- suspicious, fishy
- clumsy, unskilled
- smelling of
- looking like, appearing like, smacking of, -ish
popular JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- heavy, weighty
- heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.), serious, gloomy, depressing
popular usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- graceful, ladylike, modest, gentle, polite, quiet, well-mannered, refined (behavior)
popular ateji JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- nonsense, irresponsible remark, codswallop, hogwash, rubbish
- random, haphazard, unsystematic
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 adverb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) colloquial noun noun (generic)
- for the first time
- only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..., not until ... do you ...
- first time, (one's) first
popular gikun or jukujikun search-only kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- what is called, what you call, what they call, so-called
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- fraction (part of), decimal fraction
ไธใใuepopular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) honorific language suffix archaic
- above, over, up
- top, summit, upper part, head (e.g. of a staircase)
- surface, on (top of)
- the above (in a piece of writing), earlier part
- superior, better, higher (position, rank, etc.), upper (class)
- elder, older, senior
- with respect to ..., in terms of, as far as ... is concerned, when (e.g. drunk)
- besides ..., in addition to ..., on top of ..., as well as ...
- after ..., upon ..., on ..., with (e.g. full awareness), as a result of ...
- since ..., now that ..., because ...
- honorable, venerable, dear
- emperor, sovereign, shogun, daimyo
popular JLPT N3 suffix noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) expression
- from the standpoint of, from the viewpoint of, with respect to, in terms of, as a matter of, in view of, so far as ... is concerned
- on, above, on top of, aboard (a ship or vehicle)
- the best, top, first class, first grade
- first volume (of a two or three-volume set), first book
- with my compliments
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- top and bottom, up and down, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends
- upside-down