List: linguistics
Terms used in the study of the languages.
popular JLPT N4 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial usually written using kana alone intransitive verb linguistics
- to receive, to get
- to catch (e.g. a ball)
- to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
- to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence)
- to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge)
- to be given (e.g. life, talent)
- to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by)
- to follow, to succeed, to be descended from
- to face (south, etc.)
- to be modified by
- to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee
- to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well
popular noun noun (generic) go (game) linguistics
- crossing, passage, transit
- importing, import
- wandering, wanderer
- migration
- contact, relations, negotiations
- connection
- glide
popular noun noun (generic) linguistics
- spontaneity
- spontaneous passive
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ linguistics
- conclusion, decision, judgement, declaration
- affirmative
popular noun noun (generic) philosophy linguistics rare term Buddhism
- oneself and others
- subject and object
- transitivity, transitive and intransitive verbs
- first person and third person
- self-salvation and salvation by faith
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb computing linguistics
- receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest), taking before others
- anticipation, being ahead of (e.g. the times)
- prefetch
- anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
popular linguistics noun noun (generic)
- loanword (in Japanese, esp. those of Western origin), foreign-origin word
popular JLPT N2 linguistics noun noun (generic)
- honorific, term of respect, polite expression, honorific language
popular JLPT N2 linguistics noun noun (generic)
- kanji compound
- idiom, idiomatic phrase
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb biology linguistics
- assimilation, absorption
- adaptation
- assimilation, anabolism
- assimilation (phonology)