popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) colloquial abbreviation
- iron plate, steel plate
- sure thing, certain winner
- no-fail joke, joke that gets people every time
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial abbreviation
- heavenly god, heavenly gods
- spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
- Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)
- pit of a dried plum, dried plum
- tenjin hairstyle
- prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
- tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- catastrophe, cataclysm
- collapse (of a relationship), breakup, split (friends, lovers, etc.)
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) colloquial usually written using kana alone
- gravel, ballast, pebbles
- child, rugrat, ankle-biter
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) colloquial pronoun
- fellow, guy, chap
- thing, object
- he, she, him, her
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb colloquial
- deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.), degradation, worsening
- (visible) aging, becoming unattractive (due to aging)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) colloquial interjection
- lie, fib, falsehood, untruth
- mistake, error
- unwise move, bad decision
- no way!, unbelievable!, really?!
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial computing
- to lay waste, to devastate, to damage
- to invade, to break into
- to troll (e.g. web forums), to spam
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) sumo colloquial
- gun
- wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice
- puffer fish
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic) colloquial
- mother
- wife