List: colloquial
Words not used in formal speech, writing or paralinguistics.
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) colloquial
- radioactivity
- radiation
- radioactive material
popular JLPT N4 male term pronoun colloquial archaic noun noun (generic)
- I, me
- you
- manservant
popular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial intransitive verb
- to hold (in one's hand), to take, to carry
- to possess, to have, to own
- to maintain, to keep
- to last, to be durable, to keep, to survive
- to take charge of, to be in charge of
- to hold (meeting, etc.), to have (opportunity, etc.)
- to have "it", to have that special something, to be blessed with good luck
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) colloquial
- holiday house, vacation home, villa
- prison, jail
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb colloquial interjection
- to request, to beg, to ask
- to call, to order, to reserve
- to entrust to
- to rely on
- please, please do, help me out here
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb colloquial
- lifting a ban, raising an embargo, opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.)
- publishing contents, revealing information
popular noun noun (generic) colloquial
- land mine
- topic that sets someone off, sensitive topic, taboo topic, trigger
- something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business), booby trap, pitfall
popular noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) noun (prefix) colloquial
- nisei, second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.), person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship
- the second (e.g. Edward II)
- son
popular JLPT N3 counter noun noun (generic) colloquial noun (suffix) abbreviation
- counter for occurrences
- a time, an instance
- inning (baseball), round, game
- episode, chapter, instalment
- Hui (people)
- Islam
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb colloquial
- bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage
- bleeding money, red ink, selling below cost
- casualties, losses, sacrifices