popular ateji JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- match, game, bout, contest
popular ateji rarely-used kanji form search-only kanji form noun noun (generic)
- (one's) whereabouts
- destination, where one is headed
- outcome, course (of events), development, direction, tide
- future, journey ahead
popular ateji noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective adverb
- natural, right, proper, just, reasonable, appropriate, deserved
- naturally, as a matter of course, rightly, deservedly, justly, of course
popular ateji noun noun (generic) finance
- expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast, calculations
- purpose, intention, motive, ulterior motive
- others' opinions of one
- speculation
popular ateji JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- contents, interior, filling
- substance, content
- (sword) blade
popular ateji rarely-used kanji form JLPT N3 ใช adjective adjective (generic) adverb archaic noun noun (generic)
- splendid, magnificent, excellent, fine, superb, beautiful, admirable
- utter (esp. defeat), total, complete
- something worth seeing, sight, spectacle
gairaigo Dutch origin English origin popular ateji obsolete kanji JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) counter abbreviation
- can, tin
- canned food
popular ateji obsolete kanji JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic) euphemistic archaic
- difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.)
- impossible, unfeasible
- fussy, particular, fastidious, hard to please, displeased
- gloomy, glum, sullen, serious (look)
- dirty, unclean, filthy, detestable
- unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky
popular ateji JLPT N3 noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) adverb
- usual, normal, everyday, habitual, ordinary
- usually, normally, generally, habitually, always
popular ateji noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- donation, contribution