First words: what children learn to say first

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; the side (of something); beside; vicinity; proximity; neighbourhood (neighborhood); as soon as; right after

Noun

水すい道どう

water supply; water service; waterworks; tap water; channel; strait; water course; waterway

Noun

映えい画が

movie; film; motion picture

Noun

ベルト

belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone; area

Noun

マフラー

(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

Noun

引ひき出だし

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

Noun

夕ゆう方がた

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

Noun

周まわり

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

Noun

ビデオ

video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)

Noun

瓶びん

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

Noun

ホース

hose

Noun

ガム

chewing gum; gum; rubber

Noun

像ぞう

image; figure; statue; picture; portrait; form; shape; appearance

Noun

金きん

gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money; gold coin; sum (of money); Friday; …

Noun

間あいだ

space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between); …

Noun

おまる

bedpan; chamber pot; potty

Noun

ナイフ

knife

Noun

王おう様さま

king

Noun

だけど

but; however; although

Conjunction

セーター

sweater; jumper

Noun

負おぶう

to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback

Godan verb

アイロン

iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong

Noun

ソックス

socks

Noun

なぜ

why; how; for what reason

Adverb

ネックレス

necklace

Noun

下げ

lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)

Noun

煙草たばこ

tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

Noun

タンス

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

Noun

そんな

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that

Pre-noun adjectival

ポッキー

Pocky (biscuit stick coated with chocolate, strawberry, etc.)

Noun

端はし

end (e.g. of street); tip; point; edge; margin; beginning; start; first; odds and ends; scrap; …

Noun

そして

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

Conjunction

ガソリンスタンド

gas station; petrol station; filling station

Noun

畳たたむ

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

Godan verb

いわ

rock; boulder; crag

Noun

ネクタイ

tie; necktie

Noun

あんな

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

Pre-noun adjectival

看かん護ご

nursing; (army) nurse

Noun

婦ふ

married woman; woman; lady

Noun

タイツ

tights; pantyhose

Noun

ジーパン

jeans; dungarees

Noun

目め覚ざまし

alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet

Noun

デパート

department store; department

Noun

内うち

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of; among; amongst; (out) of; between; …

Noun

ポット

pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

Noun

巻まき

roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up

Noun

バット

bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)

Noun

押おし入いれ

closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe

Noun

ズック

canvas; duck; sailcloth; burlap; sackcloth

Noun

こたつ

kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)

Noun

隅すみ

corner; nook; recess

Noun

ストーブ

(room) heater; stove

Noun

キャンプ

camp; camping

Noun

釘くぎ

nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

Noun

サーカス

circus

Noun

貴あん方た

you

Pronoun

もしも

if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

Adverb

脇わき

armpit; under one's arm; side; flank; beside; close to; near; by; aside; to the side; …

Noun

縁ふち

rim; brim; edge; brink

Noun

オーバー

overcoat; exceeding; going over; going beyond; exaggerated; overdone; over the top; over par; overexposure; over (in radio communication)

Noun

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