List: out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Readings no longer used in modern Japanese.
popular obsolete reading search-only kanji form pronoun archaic prefix
- I, me
- oneself
- you
- prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
popular obsolete reading JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- meeting face-to-face, seeing in person
- facing (each other), opposing (traffic, etc.), confronting
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- attaching too much importance to, placing disproportionate emphasis on, making too much of
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- alias, pseudonym, pen name, nom de plume
popular obsolete reading irregular okurigana obsolete kanji JLPT N2 noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective noun noun (generic)
- slanting, tilted, sloping, diagonal, oblique
- distorted (feeling), slanted (e.g. view of the world), bad (mood), amiss, awry
popular obsolete reading JLPT N2 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ noun noun (generic)
- pure white
- blank (e.g. mind, paper)
popular obsolete reading JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- all-purpose, utility, universal
- all-powerful, almighty, omnipotent, all-round (e.g. athlete)
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb physics
- looking and listening, (television) viewing, watching
- (public) attention, interest
- (signal) reception
popular obsolete reading anatomy noun noun (generic)
- large intestine, large bowel, colon
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- waves that remain after the wind has subsided
- after-effect, aftermath