List: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- act, deed, conduct
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 JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb intransitive verb
- lecture, address, speech
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- sound, noise
- (musical) note
- fame
popular JLPT N3 pronoun colloquial usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) adverb interjection
- what
- you-know-what, that thing
- whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name
- penis, (one's) thing, dick
- (not) at all, (not) in the slightest
- what?, huh?
- hey!, come on!
- oh, no (it's fine), why (it's nothing), oh (certainly not)
popular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb
- today, this day
- these days, recently, nowadays
popular noun noun (generic)
- number, amount
popular noun noun (generic)
- first half
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- Emperor of Japan
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic) adverb
- on the way, en route
- in the middle of, midway, halfway