Most common Japanese words

young man of conscription age who has not yet undergone military training; man with no title and no rank (under the ritsuryō system); commoner; servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master

Noun

50918白板ぱいぱん

white dragon tile

Noun

50919白はく板ばん

whiteboard; white board

Noun

50920盗ぬすみ撮どり

taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge

Noun

50921直なおれ

as you were!

Interjection

50922真まっ正しょう直じき

completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright

Na-adjective

50923社しゃ外がい秘ひ

company secret; information for internal use only

Noun

50924米こめびつ

rice bin; rice chest

Noun

50925糊こ塗と

patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over

Noun

50926紙し工こう

paper processing

Noun

50927絶ぜつ無む

nothing; nil; naught; nought

Na-adjective

50928綬じゅ章しょう

ribbon; cordon

Noun

50929網もう状じょう

netlike; mesh-like; reticulated; vascular

No-adjective

50930脂あぶら性しょう

oiliness (of skin); (having) greasy skin

Noun

50931自じ動どう詞し

intransitive verb

Noun

50932自じ社しゃさ

(coalition of) the Liberal Democratic Party, Japan Socialist Party and New Party Sakigake (1994-1998)

Noun

50933舟しゅう運うん

transportation by water (e.g. by ship)

Noun

50934丑うし寅とら

northeast

Noun

50935艮ごん

gen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: mountain, northeast)

Noun

50936苛か性せいソーダ

caustic soda; sodium hydroxide

Noun

50937茶ちゃ利り

humorous words; funny gesture; funny part (in a puppet show, kabuki, etc.)

Noun

50938薄うす墨ずみ

thin India ink; diluted ink

Noun

50939行いき倒だおれ

collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street

Noun

50940衒げん学がく

pedantry; display of one's learning

Noun

50941衰すい亡ぼう

decline and fall; ruin; downfall; collapse

Noun

50942触しょく法ほう

infringement of the law

Noun

50943訓くん読どく

kun'yomi (native Japanese reading of a kanji); reading a Chinese text (kanbun) in Japanese

Noun

50944読よみかけ

reading partway; leaving half-read

Noun

50945質しち入いれ

pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)

Noun

50946踏ふみとどまる

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to hold one's ground; to stop (doing); to give up

Godan verb

50947軌き間かん

(railroad) gauge

Noun

50948軍ぐん制せい

military system; military organization; military organisation

Noun

50949轢れき死し

death by being run over

Noun

50950遅おそまきながら

belatedly; though a little too late

Expression

50951重じゅう罰ばつ

heavy punishment

Noun

50952銀ぎん箔ぱく

silver foil; silver leaf; beaten silver

Noun

50953長ちょう足そく

rapid progress; great strides

Noun

50954闖ちん入にゅう

intrusion; forced entry

Noun

50955離り間かん

estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge

Noun

50956雨あま空ぞら

rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky

Noun

50957青あおし

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; grey; unripe; inexperienced

Archaic adjective

50958駐ちゅう米べい

stationed in the United States; resident in the United States

No-adjective

50959黄おう熱ねつ病びょう

yellow fever

Noun

50960鼻び濁だく音おん

voiced nasal sound; nasal sonant

Noun

50961足あ掻がく

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to flail about; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive; to make every effort

Godan verb

50962かっ飛とばす

to knock out (e.g. a homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)

Godan verb

50963就中なかんずく

especially; above all; particularly; among other things

Adverb

50964のっそり

sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; lumbering; stolidly (standing); impassively

Adverb

50965バラ肉にく

boneless rib (esp. of pork or beef); boned rib