List: Core Japanese words

Wordpopular  rarely used kana form  particle 

• to, towards, for

Wordpopular  particle  archaic 

• at (place, time), in, on, during
• to (direction, state), toward, into
• for (purpose)
• because of (reason), for, with
• by, from
• as (i.e. in the role of)
• per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
• and, in addition to
• if, although

Wordpopular  particle  prefix  suffix  archaic  adverb 

• indicates a question
• or, whether or not
• some- (e.g. something, someone)
• hmm, huh
• very
• -al, -ial, -ic, -ical, -ish, -y
• in that way

Wordpopular  particle 

• at, in
• at, when
• by, with

Wordpopular  particle  colloquial  adverb 

• too, also, in addition, as well, (not) either (in a negative sentence)
• both A and B, A as well as B, neither A nor B (in a negative sentence)
• even, as much as, as many as, as far as, as long as, no less than, no fewer than
• even if, even though, although, in spite of
• further, more, again, another, the other

Wordpopular  search-only kana form  particle  conjunction 

• indicates the subject of a sentence
• indicates possession
• but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
• and
• used after an introductory remark or explanation
• regardless of ..., whether ... (or not), no matter ...
• indicates a desire or hope
• softens a statement
• indicates doubt
• indicates scorn

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  usually written using kana alone  particle  female term 

• indicates possessive
• nominalizes verbs and adjectives
• substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
• indicates a confident conclusion
• indicates emotional emphasis
• indicates question