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List: gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)

Gikun and jukujikun are readings of kanji combinations that have no direct correspondence to the characters' individual on'yomi or kun'yomi readings.

Showing 131 - 140 of 239 words for the list gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). #gikun
緑啄木鳥あおげらaogera

gikun or jukujikun  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Japanese green woodpecker (Picus awokera), Japanese woodpecker, wavy-bellied woodpecker
漏斗じょうごjougo

gikun or jukujikun  noun  noun (generic) 

  • funnel
狼煙のろしnoroshi

gikun or jukujikun  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

  • beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals
  • starting shot, starting signal
坩堝るつぼrutsubo

gikun or jukujikun  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • crucible, melting pot
  • melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)
  • state of ecstasy, state of fevered excitement
掏摸すりsuri

popular  gikun or jukujikun  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N4  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • pickpocket
蒿雀あおじaoji

gikun or jukujikun  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • black-faced bunting (Emberiza spodocephala)
蚯蚓ミミズmimizu

gikun or jukujikun  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • earthworm, worm
蜥蜴トカゲtokage

gikun or jukujikun  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • lizard
  • skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
襤褸ぼろboro

gikun or jukujikun  JLPT N2  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  noun or verb acting prenominally  adjective (generic)  な adjective 

  • rag, old cloth
  • tattered clothes, ragged clothes, rags
  • fault (one is trying to hide), defect, weakness
  • worn-out, run-down, shabby, ragged, tattered
鷦鷯ミソサザイmisosazai

gikun or jukujikun  ateji  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • winter wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

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