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List: out-dated or obsolete kana usage

Readings no longer used in modern Japanese.

Showing 401 - 410 of 744 words for the list out-dated or obsolete kana usage. #ok
順行じゅんこうjunkou

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

  • going in order, moving forward, going with (e.g. the current of the times)
  • direct motion, prograde motion
所為しょいshoi

obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

  • act, deed, one's doing
  • cause, reason
暑気しょきshoki

obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

  • summer heat, hot weather
  • heatstroke
小遣い銭こづかいせんkozukaisen

obsolete reading  irregular okurigana  noun  noun (generic) 

  • pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance
賞玩しょうがんshougan

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

  • appreciation, admiration, enjoyment
上洛じょうらくjouraku

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

  • going to Kyoto, visiting Kyoto
垂木たるきtaruki

obsolete reading  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

  • rafter
垂涎すいぜんsuizen

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

  • avid desire, craving, thirst, envy
  • watering at the mouth, drooling
星霜せいそうseisou

obsolete reading  formal or literary term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • years, time
良しよしyoshi

obsolete reading  usually written using kana alone  'ku' adjective (archaic)  adjective (generic) 

  • good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable

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