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 N3 noun noun (generic) mahjong card games hanafuda
- role, assignment, responsibility, duty, function, job, service
- position (of responsibility), post, office
- part (in a play, film, etc.), role, character
- scoring combination, hand, yaku, meld
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- medicine, pharmaceuticals, (legal) drugs, pill, ointment, salve
- efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.)
- (pottery) glaze
- (illegal) drug, narcotic
- small bribe
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- oil
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