村 | 5 |
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村 | そん | village (NOTE: not used alone) |
村 | むら | village |
村民 | そんみん | villager(s), citizen(s) of a village |
林 | 8 |
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林 | りん | forest (NOTE: not used alone) |
林 | はやし | forest |
林学 | りんがく | forestry |
校 | 10 |
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校 | こう きょう |
school, (printing) proof (NOTE: not used alone) |
学校 | がこう | school |
母校 | ぼこう | alma mater |
歩 | 8 |
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歩 | ほ ぶ |
step, pace, walking, foot soldier (NOTE: not used alone) |
歩く 歩む |
あるく あゆむ |
to walk |
歩道 | ほどう | sidewalk, footpath |
歩行者 | ほこうしゃ | pedestrian |
歩合 | ぶあい | rate, ratio, percentage, commision |
母 | 5 |
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母 | ぼ | mother (NOTE: not used alone) |
母 お母さん |
はは おかあさん |
mother |
母国語 | ぼこくご | mother, native tongue |
母音 | ぼいん | vowel |
毛 | 4 |
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毛 | もう | hair, fur, feather, down (NOTE: not used alone) |
毛 | け | hair, fur |
毛布 | もうふ | blanket |
不毛の | ふもうの | barren, unproductive |
毛糸 | けいと | woolen yarn, knitting wool |
気 | 6 |
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気 | け | spirit, mind, soul, energy, mood, essence (NOTE: not used alone) |
気 | き | spirit, mind, soul, mood, feeling |
気になる | きになる | weigh on the mind, get on one's nerves, feel inclined to |
気お付けて | きおつけて | be careful, attention!, watch out |
人気のある 人気がある |
にんきのある にんきがある |
be popular |
気分 | きぶん | feeling, mood |
電気 | でんき | electricity |
池 | 6 |
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池 | ち | pond (NOTE: not used alone) |
池 | いけ | pond |
電池 | でんち | an electric battery |
汽 | 7 |
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汽 | き | steam, vapor |
汽車 | きしゃ | steam locomotive, train |
海 | 9 |
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海 | かい | sea, ocean (NOTE: not used alone) |
海 | うみ | sea |
大海 | たいかい | an ocean |
海面 | かいめん | sea level |
海抜 | かいばつ | height above sea level |
海綿 | かいめん | sponge |
父 | 4 |
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父 | ふ | father (NOTE: not used alone) |
父 お父さん |
ちち おとうさん |
father |
父兄 | ふけい | one's parents |
牛 | 4 |
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牛 | ぎゅう | cow, beef, cattle (NOTE: not used alone) |
牛 | うし | cow |
牛肉 | ぎゅうにく | beef |
牛乳 | ぎゅうにゅう | milk |
犬 | 4 |
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犬 | けん | dog (NOTE: not used alone) |
犬 | いぬ | dog |
番犬 | ばんけん | watchdog |
王 | 4 |
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王 | おう | king |
玉 | 5 |
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玉 | ぎょく | ball, sphere, gem, jewel (NOTE: not used alone) |
玉 | たま | a ball |
玉子 | たまご | egg |
玉石 | ぎょくせき | gems and stones, wheat and chaff, good and bad |
玉石混交 | ぎょくせきこんこう | a mixture of good and bad |
用 | 5 |
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用 | よう | business, work, errand, usage (NOTE: not used alone) |
用いる | もちいる | to use, adopt a method, employ |
用事 | ようじ | an errand, business affair |
無用な | むような | useless, unnecessary |
町 | 7 |
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町 | まち | town, quarter |
町 | ちょう | block (part of an address) |
男 | 7 |
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男 | だん | man, male (NOTE: not used alone) |
男 | おとこ | man, male human being |
男性 | だんせい | male (gender) |
大男 | おおおとこ | giant, big, tall man |
長男 | ちょうなん | eldest son |
思 | 9 |
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思 | し | think, believe (NOTE: not used alone) |
思う | おもう | to think, believe |
思想 | しそう | thought, idea |
思われる | おもわれる | seem, appear (to be) |
思い | おもい | thought, idea, feeling |
思い出 | お 2 418;いӗ 1; | memories, recollections |
思い出す | おもいだす | remember, recall, recollect |
思い出させる | おもいださせる | (that) rings a bell, reminds me of something |
思い上がる | おもいあがる | be conceited, stuck-up |
思い掛けなく | おもいがけなく | unexpectedly |
知 | 8 |
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知 | ち | knowledge (NOTE: not used alone) |
知る | しる | to know |
知恵 | ちえ | wisdom, intelligence, wits |
周知 | しゅうち | common knowledge, generally/well known |
秋 | 9 |
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秋 | しゅう | fall, autumn (NOTE: not used alone) |
秋 | あき | fall, autumn |
立秋 | りっしゅう | the 1st day of autumn |
秋分 | しゅうぶん | fall equinox |
春秋に富む | しゅんじゅうにとむ | to still be young, have a long future in front of you |
空 | 8 |
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空 | くう | sky, emptiness (NOTE: not used alone) |
空く | すく | to be empty |
空き | あき | an opening, gap |
空 | そら | the sky |
空ろ | うつろ | hollow |
空気 | くうき | air, atmosphere |
空想 | くうそう | a daydream |
空軍 | くうぐん | air force |
立 | 5 |
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立 | りつ りゅう |
standing (NOTE: not used alone) |
立つ | たつ | to stand |
立てる | たてる | to stand something up, set up, raise |
国立 | こくりつ | national, state (supported) |
自立 | じりつ | independent, self-supported |
中立の | ちゅうりつの | neutral |
竹 | 6 |
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竹 | ちく | bamboo (NOTE: not used alone) |
竹 | たけ | bamboo |
竹林 | ちくりん たけばやし |
bamboo grove |
米 | 6 |
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米 | まい べい |
rice (NOTE: not used alone) |
米 | こめ | rice |
白米 | はくまい | polished, cleaned rice |
米国 | べいこく | the United States |
糸 | 6 |
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糸 | し | thread (NOTE: not used alone) |
糸 | いと | thread |
一糸乱れず | いっしみだれず | in perfect order |
一糸もまとわずに | いっしもまとわずに | stark-naked |
紙 | 10 |
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紙 | し | paper (NOTE: not used alone) |
紙 | かみ | paper |
手紙 | てがみ | a letter |
用紙 | ようし | a form |
質問用紙 | しつもんようし | a questionaire |
祖 | 11 |
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祖 | そ | group, class, set, assortment (NOTE: not used alone) |
組む | くむ | put together, fold (arms), cross (legs), braid |
組 | くみ | a class, company, team, group, gang |
組合 | くみあい | association, league, union |
組み立てる | くみたてる | to put (a machine) together, assemble (an auto) |
組み合わせる | くみあわせる | to combine, fit together, match (two parts) |
組織 | そしき | organization, structure, formation |
考 | 6 |
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考 | こう | thought, consideration (NOTE: not used alone) |
考える | かんがえる | to think, consider |
思考 | しこう | thinking, thought, consideration |
考え方 | かんがえかた | way of thinking, poin t of view, solution |
考古学 | こうこがく | archeology |
書 | 10 |
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書 | しょ | write (NOTE: not used alone) |
書く | かく | to write |
書名 | しょめい | title (of a book) |
朝 | 12 |
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朝 | ちょう | morning, dynasty (NOTE: not used alone) |
朝 | あさ | morning |
今朝 | けさ | this morning |
朝食 | ちょうしょく | breakfast |
朝鮮 | ちょうせん | Korea |
平安朝 | へいあんちょう | the Heian period, dynasty |
色 | 6 |
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色 | しょく しき |
color, erotic/sensual passion (NOTE: not used alone) |
色 | いろ | color |
色々な | いろいろな | various |
茶色 | ちゃいろ | brown |
黄色 | きいろ | yellow |
原色 | げんしょく | primary color |
好色の | こうしょくの | lustful, erotic, sensual |
好色文学 | こうしょくぶんがく | pornography, pornographic literature |
草 | 6 |
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草 | そう | grass, plants (NOTE: not used alone) |
草 | くさ | grass |
草本 | そうほん | herb |
草案 | そうあん | (rough) draft (of a manuscript) |
虫 | 6 |
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虫 | ちゅう | bug, insect (NOTE: not used alone) |
虫 | むし | worm, bug, insect |
毛虫 | けむし | hairy catepillar |
殺虫剤 | さっちゅうざい | insecticide |
行 | 6 |
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行 | こう あん ぎょう |
line, row, go, perform, carry out (NOTE: not used alone) |
行く | いく ゆく |
to go |
行う | おこなう | to do, act, perform, carry out, conduct (school), hold (ceremony) |
行われる | おこなわれる | to be put in practice, become operative, take place, be held |
一行 | いちぎょう | a line of text |
行動 | こうどう | an action, movement, conduct |
西 | 6 |
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西 | せい さい |
west (NOTE: not used alone) |
西 | にし | west |
北西 | ほくせい | northwest |
見 | 7 |
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見 | けん げん |
seeing (NOTE: not used alone) |
見る | みる | to see |
見える | みえる | to see (something), be visible, be in sight |
見せる | みせる | to show, let see |
一見 | いっけん | a glance |
話 | 13 |
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話 | わ | conversation, speaking, story (NOTE: not used alone) |
話す | はなす | to speak, talk, converse |
英会話 | えいかいわ | English conversation |
読 | 14 |
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読 | とう とく どく |
reading (NOTE: not used alone) |
読む | よむ | to read |
購読 | こうどく | subscription |
読み方 | よみかた | way of reading/pronouncing a word/character |
読者 | どくしゃ | reader |
谷 | 7 |
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谷 | こく や |
valley (NOTE: not used alone) |
谷 | たに | valley |
走 | 7 |
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走 | そう | running (NOTE: not used alone) |
走る | はしる | to run |
走者 | そうしゃ | a runner (as on a track) |
走り回る | はしりまわる | run around |
車 | 6 |
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車 | しゃ | vehicle, wheel (NOTE: not used alone) |
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電車 | でんしゃ | electric train |
道 | 12 |
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道 | どう | road, path, district (NOTE: not used alone) |
道 | みち | road, path, street |
公道 | こうどう | highway, public road |
北海道 | ほっかいどう | the northernmost of the four main islands in Japan |
長 | 8 |
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長 | ちょう | long, chief, head, superiority (NOTE: not used alone) |
長い | ながい | long |
長男 | ちょうなん | eldest son |
身長 | しんちょう | body height, stature |
門 | 8 |
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門 | かど | gate (NOTE: not used alone) |
門 | もん | gate |
門松 | かどまつ | the New Year's pine and bamboo decorations |
門違い | かどちがい | wrong, irrelevant, barking up the wrong tree, the wrong house or man |
間 | 12 |
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間 | かん けん |
interval, space between, among (NOTE: not used alone) |
間 | ま | space, room, interval |
間 | あいだ | an interval, space between |
時間 | じかん | time, hour |
昼間 | ひるま | afternoon, during the day |
間違い | まちがい | mistake, error |
人間 | にんげん | human being, mankind |
雪 | 11 |
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雪 | せつ | snow (NOTE: not used alone) |
雪 | ゆき | snow |
降雪 | こうせつ | snowfall |
雲 | 12 |
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雲 | うん | cloud (NOTE: not used alone) |
雲 | くも | cloud |
風雲 | ふううん | the situation (wind and clouds), state of affairs |
音 | 9 |
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音 | おん いん |
sound, noise, pronunciation, tone (NOTE: not used alone) |
音 | おと | sound |
音 | ね | sound, tone, note |
発音 | はつおん | pronunciation |
音節 | おんせつ | syllable |
風 | 9 |
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風 | ふ ふう |
wind, appearance, style (NOTE: not used alone) |
風 | かぜ | wind |
風呂 | ふろ | bath, bathtub |
風土 | ふうど | climate, natural features |
馬 | 10 |
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馬 | ば | horse (NOTE: not used alone) |
馬 | うま | horse |
競馬 | けいば | horse racing, a horse race |
馬鹿 | ばか | a fool |
高 | 10 |
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高 | こう | high (NOTE: not used alone) |
高い | たかい | high, tall, expensive |
高 | たか | quantity, amount, sum |
高まる | たかまる | (vi) to rise/swell, be elevated, be promoted |
高める | たかめる | (vt) to heighten, boost, enhance, promote |
高校 | こうこう | senior high school |
意欲を高める | いよくをたかめる | to motivate, boost/enhance/encourage |
高が知れる | たかがしれる | trifling, be insignificant |
高を括る | たかをくくる | make light of |
高速道路 | こうそくどうろ | expressway, freeway |
鳥 | 11 |
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鳥 | ちょう | bird, chicken, fowl (NOTE: not used alone) |
鳥 | とり | bird, chicken |
白鳥 | はくちょう | swan |
一石二鳥 | いっせきにちょう | killing two birds with one stone |
麦 | 7 |
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麦 | ばく | wheat, barley, oats (NOTE: not used alone) |
麦 | むぎ | wheat, barley, oats |
麦芽 | ばくが | malt (as in making beer) |
麦茶 | むぎちゃ | wheat/barley tea |
黒 | 11 |
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黒 | こく | black (NOTE: not used alone) |
黒い | くろい | black |
黒人 | こくじん | Negro, black person |