List: Noun

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  counter 

• origin, source, beginning
• basis, base, foundation, root
• cause
• (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock
• (one's) side
• capital, principal, cost price
• root (of a plant), (tree) trunk
• part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand)
• first three lines of a waka
• counter for plants or trees
• counter for falcons (in falconry)

Wordobsolete reading  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic)  adverb 

• this occasion, at this time, now

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb 

• photography (still or motion), photographing, filming, shooting, (video) recording

Wordnoun  noun (generic) 

• demesne, estate, private land, private property

Wordcolloquial  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する 

• taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera), selfie, video selfie, self-taken picture

Wordpopular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

• interval, space, interstice, threshold
• valley, gorge, ravine
• loophole (in a wall), crenel, eyelet

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

• brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, radiance, glitter

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• development, growth, expansion, extension, flourishing
• development (of a situation, story, etc.), advancement, progression, unfolding
• playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual), having an active sex life

Wordpopular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  intransitive verb  Christianity 

• confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.), admission
• professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with), declaration of love
• profession (of faith)
• confession (of sins)

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic) 

• duty, role, function