List: noun (generic)
All kinds of Japanese nouns
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- register of names, list of names, roll, register, roster
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) archaic
- life, life force
- lifetime, lifespan
- most important thing, foundation, core
- paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love)
- fate, destiny, karma
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic)
- area (measurement), square measure, size (of land), floor space
popular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for)
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- metal
popular noun noun (generic)
- space, room, airspace
popular abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- reduction of armaments, disarmament
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- (police) detective
- criminal matter
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) archaic
- hole, opening, orifice, perforation
- pit, hollow, cavity, hole (e.g. in the ground)
- burrow, den, lair, holt, hole
- deficit, shortage, (financial) hole, loss
- gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.), vacancy, opening
- flaw, fault, defect, weak point, hole (in a theory, plan, etc.), loophole
- good place not many people know about, well-kept secret
- upset victory (with a large payoff), long shot, dark horse
- (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre)
- hiding place, hideout
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- public prosecutor