List: prefix

popular  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  particle  conjunction  prefix 

• while, during, as
• while, although, though, despite, in spite of, notwithstanding
• all, both
• as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"), in (e.g. "in tears")
• while doing something else (at the same time)

prefix  humble language  obsolete term 

• emphatic verbal prefix
• humble verbal prefix

usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  prefix 

• azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyana)
• long-tailed

prefix 

• evil, untrue, erroneous

prefix 

• one (of a pair)
• incomplete, imperfect, fragmentary
• few, little
• off-centre, remote
• side, problem, question, matters

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N5  usually written using kana alone  adverb  conjunction  Kansai-ben  prefix 

• again, once more, once again, another time, some other time
• also, too, as well, likewise
• on the other hand, while
• and, in addition, besides, moreover, furthermore
• or, otherwise
• really, how, (what, why) on earth
• some time (in the future)
• indirect

JLPT N1  prefix 

• gentle, affectionate

noun  noun (generic)  prefix 

• the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, and down)
• hexagonal

prefix  counter 

• next
• hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence)
• order, sequence, time, times

prefix 

• great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)