List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb
- to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner
popular JLPT N1 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- narrow, tight, cramped
- formal, stiff, strict, ceremonious, rigid
- constrained, uncomfortable
- tight (e.g. finances)
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- place of work
popular noun noun (generic)
- short distance
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- pains, hard work, effort, trouble, labour, labor
popular noun noun (generic)
- respect for the aged
popular JLPT N4 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb martial arts sumo
- to decide, to choose, to determine, to make up one's mind, to resolve, to set one's heart on, to settle, to arrange, to set, to appoint, to fix
- to clinch (a victory), to decide (the outcome of a match)
- to persist in doing, to go through with
- to always do, to have made a habit of
- to take for granted, to assume
- to dress up, to dress to kill, to dress to the nines
- to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.), to succeed in doing
- to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.)
- to eat or drink something, to take illegal drugs
popular noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- innocence, guiltlessness, purity, uprightness, integrity
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- putting off, postponing
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- airmail, air mail
- air service, air transport (of goods)