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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 71 - 80 of 239 words for the list gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). #gikun
相応しいふさわしいfusawashii

popular  gikun or jukujikun  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

  • appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy
長閑のどかnodoka

popular  gikun or jukujikun  search-only kanji form  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  な adjective  adjective (generic) 

  • tranquil, calm, quiet, peaceful, serene
  • mild (weather), balmy
美味しいおいしいoishii

popular  gikun or jukujikun  search-only kana form  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

  • good(-tasting), nice, delicious, tasty
  • attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.), appealing, convenient, favorable, desirable, profitable
不味いまずいmazui

popular  gikun or jukujikun  search-only kana form  JLPT N5  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

  • bad(-tasting), unpalatable, unsavoury, unsavory, awful, terrible, unpleasant
  • poor, unskillful, unskilful, bungling, clumsy
  • ugly, unattractive, homely, plain
  • awkward, problematic, troublesome, unfavorable, unfavourable, unwise
流石さすがsasuga

popular  gikun or jukujikun  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N2  usually written using kana alone  adverb  な adjective  adjective (generic) 

  • as one would expect, just as you'd expect (from), just like (someone)
  • still, all the same, after all
  • even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
何故なぜnaze

popular  gikun or jukujikun  JLPT N5  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

  • why, how, for what reason
醜女しゅうじょshuujo

popular  gikun or jukujikun  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

  • ugly woman, unattractive woman
  • female demon
明後日あさってasatte

popular  gikun or jukujikun  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  adverb  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

  • day after tomorrow
  • wrong (e.g. direction)
蜻蛉とんぼtonbo

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

  • dragonfly
小火ボヤboya

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

  • small fire

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