List: Mastered Words

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  adverb  noun (suffix) 

• (approximate) time, around, about, toward
• suitable time (or condition)
• time of year, season

Wordpopular  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• carrot (Daucus carota)
• Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N4  adverb  noun  noun (generic) 

• these days, nowadays, now, at present, recently, lately

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic) 

• fire station

Wordpopular  JLPT N4  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to ask, to enquire, to inquire
• to search, to look for, to look into, to investigate

Wordpopular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

• canned food, tinned food
• confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work)
• being stuck in a confined space

Wordgairaigo  Dutch origin  English origin  popular  ateji  obsolete kanji  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  counter  abbreviation 

• can, tin
• canned food

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb  usually written using kana alone  auxiliary verb  Kansai-ben  archaic 

• to rot, to go bad, to decay, to spoil, to fester, to decompose, to turn sour (e.g. milk)
• to corrode, to weather, to crumble
• to become useless, to blunt, to weaken (from lack of practice)
• to become depraved, to be degenerate, to be morally bankrupt, to be corrupt
• to be depressed, to be dispirited, to feel discouraged, to feel down
• to have the audacity to, to be bastard enough to
• to lose a bet
• to be drenched, to become sopping wet

Wordpopular  ateji  search-only kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

• tofu, bean curd, beancurd

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

• floor
• stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player)
• dining platform built across a river