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List: out-dated or obsolete kana usage

Readings no longer used in modern Japanese.

Showing 291 - 300 of 744 words for the list out-dated or obsolete kana usage. #ok
脱衣だついdatsui

popular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

  • undressing, taking off one's clothes, stripping
蕗ふきfuki

popular  obsolete reading  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

  • giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus), Japanese sweet coltsfoot
祝い事いわいごとiwaigoto

popular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

  • celebration, auspicious occasion
何処どこdoko

popular  obsolete reading  obsolete kanji  JLPT N5  usually written using kana alone  pronoun 

  • where, what place
  • how much (long, far), what extent
瓦礫がれきgareki

popular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

  • rubble, debris, wreckage, tiles and pebbles
  • trash, rubbish
無勢ぶぜいbuzei

popular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

  • numerical inferiority, being outnumbered
妾めかけmekake

popular  obsolete reading  dated term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • mistress, kept woman, concubine
チケットchiketto

popular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

  • ticket
ピアノpiano

popular  obsolete reading  JLPT N4  noun  noun (generic)  music 

  • piano (instrument)
  • piano (dynamic)
がやがやgayagaya

popular  obsolete reading  onomatopoeic or mimetic word  adverb  adverb taking the と particle  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  verb (generic)  noun (generic)  archaic 

  • noisily (crowd of people talking), clamorously, in a hubbub, jabberingly, chatteringly, buzzingly
  • loudly (laughing)

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