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Level 2 Kanji List
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Kanji
Readings
Meanings
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相
SOU , SHOU
each other ,
mutual ,
appearance ,
aspect
minister of state
そ う
247
, し ょ う
ai
あ い
愛
love
ai
あ い
248
合
GOU , KATSU
ゴ ウ, カ ツ
au
あ う
249
商
SHOU
to be together;
to fit
to sell; trade
しょう
akinau
あ き な う
250
浅
SEN
せん
asai
あさ い
shallow,
superficial
Examples
首相 shu shou - prime minister
相合傘 ai ai gasa - 2 people sharing an umbrella
相変わらず ai ka warazu - same as always;
same ole same ole...
相撲 sumou - Sumo (has a special su sound
愛している - I love you!
愛妻 ai sai - beloved wife
愛知県 ai chi ken - Aichi prefecture
愛読 ai doku - a Book lover
相合傘 ai ai gasa - 2 people sharing an umbrella
場合 ba ai - a case, situation
具合 gu ai - condition (of various things)
都合 tsu gou - circumstances, condition, convenience
商港 shou kou - a trade port
商業 shou gyou - commerce, business
経験が浅い kei ken ga asai - have little experience
浅緑 asa midori - light green, pale green
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預
YO
よ
azukaru , azukeru
あずかる, あずける
252
汗
KAN
か ん
ase
あ せ
253
遊
YUU
to keep ,
to take charge of
to deposit
sweat ,
perspiration
play; to be idle
ゆう
asobu
あそぶ
254
値
255
与
CHI
ち
atai , ne
あ た い ,ね
value, price
YO
to give , award ,
cause ,
to assign (a task)
よ
ataeru
あ た える
預け金 azuke kin - key money
預言 yo gen - a prophecy
汗 ase - sweat
汗腺 kan sen - sweat gland
遊園地 yuu en chi - an amusement park
遊星 yuu sei - a planet
遊牧民 yuu boku min - nomad
夢遊病 mu yuu byou - sleepwalking
価値 ka chi - worth, value
与える ataeru - to give, to present
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温
ON
お ん
atatakai
あ た た か い
257
暖
DAN
だ ん
atatakai
あ た た か い
258
頭
TOU , ZU
warm ,
temperature
warm ,
cordial
head , top
と う ,ず
atama
あ た ま
259
辺
HEN , BE
へ ん, べ
atai
あ た い
260
当
TOU
と う
ataru , ateru
あ た る ,あ てる
気温 ki on - temperature
温泉 on sen - Onsen, hot spring
温度 on do - temperature (degree)
地球温暖化 chi kyuu on dan ka - global warming
暖まる atatamaru - to warm up; warm oneself
石頭 ishi atama - hard headed person (stone head)
赤頭巾 aka zu kin - Little Red Riding Hood
(lit. red hood)
vicinity ,
neighborhood
この辺 kono hen - this vicinity, around here
to hit , to win ,
to guess
弁当 ben tou
本当 hon tou
当然 tou zen
適当 teki tou
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- lunch box, Bento
- truth, really
- naturally, of course
- suitable, good, fit
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圧
pressure
気圧 ki atsu - atmospheric pressure
電圧 den atsu - voltage
SHO
しょ
atsui
あ つ い
summer heat; hot
暑中 sho chuu - summer (middle of)
NETSU
heat , hot ,
fever , craze
熱 ne tsu - a fever
熱心 nesshin - fervor, zeal
熱帯 nettai - the tropical belt
thick
厚さ atsusa - thickness
厚紙 atsu gami - thick paper
atsu
あ つ
262
暑
263
熱
ね つ
atsui
あ つ い
264
厚
KOU
こう
atsui
あ つ い
265
跡
SEKI
せき
ato
あ と
trace , marks,
remains
足跡 ashi ato - footprints
遺跡 i seki - ruins, historical remains
奇跡 ki seki - a miracle
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暴
BOU
ぼ う
abaku
あ ば く
267
浴
268
危
YOKU
よ く
abiru
あ び る
to bathe
KI
dangerous ,
unsafe
unsteady
き
abunai , ayaui
あ ぶ な い
あ やう い
269
油
to disclose, open,
exoise ,
violent
YU
脂
SHI
し
abura
あ ぶ ら
日光浴 nikkou yoku - sunbathing
危機 ki ki - a crisis
危機管理 kiki kanri - crisis management
危急 kikyuu - emergency
危険 kiken - danger, peril
危険人物 kiken jinbutsu - a dangerous person
oil
醤油 shou yu - Soy sauce
灯油 tou yu - kerosene
油絵 abura e - an oil painting
fat
脂肪 shibou - fat (body fat)
ゆ
abura
あ ぶ ら
270
乱暴 ran bou - violent, rough
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甘
272
余
KAN
か ん
amai
あ ま い
sweet
甘口 ama kuchi - mildness, sweet flavor
YO
to leave over ,
more than ,
the remainder ,
to remain,
to be beyond
(one's power)
余地 yochi - room, space
平均余命 hei kin yo mei - life expectancy
to compile ,
to knit
詩編 shi hen - the Psalms
編集 hen shuu - editing, compiling
編集部 hen shuu bu - editing department
よ
amasu , amari , amaru
あます, あまり
あまる
273
編
HEN
へ ん
amu
あ む
274
過
KA
か
ayamachi , sugiru , sugosu
あ や ま ち, す ぎ る
すごす
275
誤
GO
ご
ayamaru
あ や ま る
a fault, error ,
to pass , elapse
to exceed ,
to go to excess
mistake
食べ過ぎ tabe sugi - eat too much
過去 kako - the past
過去形 kakokei - the past tense (grammar)
過ぎ越しの祭り sugi koshi no matsuri - the Passover
試行錯誤 shikou sakugo - trial and error
誤解 gokai - a misunderstanding
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荒
KOU
こう
arai , areru
あ ら い ,あ れ る
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洗
SEN
violent, rude, wild
become rough
wash
せ ん
arau
あらう
278
争
SOU
そう
arasou , arasoi
あらそう
あらそい
279
改
KAI
か い
aratameru , aratamaru
あ ら た め る
あ ら た ま る
280
表
HYOU
ひょう
arawasu , omute
あ ら わ す, お む て
荒い arai - wild, rough
荒れ地 are chi - desert, wasteland
お手洗い o te arai - toliet, bathroom
洗い熊 arai guma - racoon (lit. washing bear)
洗濯 sen taku - washing; laundry
洗脳 sen nou - brain washing
to struggle, quarrel 競争 kyou sou - competition, contest
quarrel , dispute
戦争 sen sou - war
南北戦争 nan boku sen sou - the US Civil War
to change ,
reform ,
to be reformed ,
reform
to show ,
to indicate , list ,
table , schedule
the outside, surface
改革 kai kaku - reform; reformation; innovation
経済改革 kei zai kai kaku - economic reform
改訂 kai tei - revision
座席表 za seki hyou - seating chart
時間表 ji kan hyou - time table
代表 dai hyou - representative
発表 happyou - announcement
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現
GEN
actual , appear
表現 hyou gen - expression
愛の表現 ai no hyou gen - an expression of love
現金 gen kin - cash, ready money
現在 gen zai - now, present days, current
現場 gen ba - the actual spot, scene of the crime
author ,
to write a book
remarkable,
conspicuous
著者 cho sha - author
著しい ichijirushii - remarkable
げん
arawasu
あ らわす
282
著
CHO
ちょ
arawasu , ichijirushii
あ らわす
いちじるしい
283
在
ZAI
ざい
aru
あ る
284
暗
AN
to exist ,
country ,
suburbs
dark
あん
kurai
く らい
285
委
I
い
commit ,
to entrust with
存在 son zai - existence
滞在 tai zai - stay, sojourn
真っ暗 makkura - total darkness
暗闇 kura yami - darkness, the dark
暗記 an ki - memorization, to learn by heart
委員 i in - committee member
任せる makaseru - to entrust, leave ~ to
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衣
I
clothes garments
浴衣 yukata - a yukata; summer kimono
衣服 i fuku - clothes
enclose ,surround
雰囲気 fun i ki - an atmosphere
囲炉裏 irori - a fireplace, hearth
い
koromo
ころも
287
囲
I
い
kakomu , kakou
か こ む ,か こ う
288
位
I
い
kurai
く らい
289
胃
290
易
rank , position ,
about
I
い
stomach
I , eki
easy
い,えき
yasashi i , yasui
やさしい
や す い
一位 ichi i - first place
どの位 dono kurai - about how much; how far
位置 i chi - place, location, point
胃 i - stomach
使い易い tsukai yasui - easy to use
分かり易い wakari yasui - easy to understand
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292
移
依
い
utsuru , utsusu
うつ る ,うつす
I
depend on
依る yoru - depends on, to depend on
状況に依る jyou kyou ni yoru - depends on the situation
依願 i gan - a request
great ,
remarkable
偉い erai - great, important
偉大 i dai - greatness
differ; wrong
間違い ma chigai - a mistake
~に違いない ~ni chigai nai - I am sure of ~
違反 i han - violation , infrigement
get angry
to get angry
怒る okoru - get angry
怒声 do sei - a roar
怒らす ikarasu - to anger someone
怒り ikari - anger; hatred
い
e
え
293
偉
I
い
erai
えらい
294
違
I
い
chigau , chigaeru
ちがう,ちがえる
295
怒
移民 i min - immigration, immigrant
移住 i juu - migrate, migration
to transfer ,
to infect , to move
to remove ,
to infect
I
DO
ど
ikaru , okaru
い か る ,お か る
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息
SOKU
breath
そく
iki
いき
297
域
iki
boundary
いき
298
勢
SEI
power
せい
ikioi
い き お い
299
幾
KI
き
iku
い く
300
育
iku
い く
sodatsu , sodateru
そ だ つ ,そ だ て る
安息 an soku - rest, repose
ため息 tame iki - a sigh
息子 musuko - a son (irregular reading)
地域 chi iki - a region, area
地域時刻 chi iki ji koku - local time
勢力 sei ryoku - influence, power, might
勢い込む ikioi komu - to go heart and soul into...
how many ,
some
幾つ ikutsu - how much?, how many?
幾多 iku ta - many, a number of
to bring up ,
to educate ,
to grow
教育 kyou iku - education
生涯教育 shou gai kyou iku - education for life
体育 tai iku - P.E.; gymnastics
体育館 tai iku kan - a gym
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戦
SEN
war
せん
ikusa , tatakau
いくさ,たたかう
302
池
CHI
pond
電池 den chi - a battery
池 ike - a pond
brave
勇気 yuu ki - bravery
勇者 yuu sha - a brave man, hero
stone
隕石 in seki - a meteorite
化石 ka seki - a fossil
磁石 ji shaku - magnet
宝石 hou seki - gem, jewel
石鹸 sekken - soap
一石二鳥 isseki ni chou - killing 2 birds with one stone
spring
温泉 on sen - hot spring,
泉水 sen sui - a fountain
ち
ike
いけ
303
勇
YUU
ゆう
isamu
い さ む
304
石
SHAKU , KOKU
しゃく,こく
ichi , seki
い ち ,せ き
305
泉
SEN
せ ん
izumi
いずみ
雪合戦 yuki gassen - snow ball fight
冷戦 rei sen - the Cold War
戦場 sen jyou - a battlefield
作戦 saku sen - tactics, stategy
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忙
BOU
busy
ぼう
isogashii
いそがしい
307
板
MAN , BAN
まん , ばん
ita
いた
308
痛
TSUU
board (wood) ,
plate
抱
HOU
片腹痛い kata hara itai - absurd, ridiculous, laughable
痛み止め itami dome - a painkiller
hug , hold
抱擁 hou you - hug, embrace
辛抱 shin bou - patience, to put up with...
抱腹絶倒 hou fuku zettou - convulsed with laughter,
split one's sides laughing
ほ う
idaku , daku , kakaeru
いだく, だく
かかえる
310
頂
CHOU
ちょう
itadaki , itadaku
いただき ,いただく
看板 kan ban - sign, billboard
板挟み ita basami - a dilemma,
caught between a rock and a hard place
pain
つう
itai , itamu
いたい ,いたむ
309
忙しい isogashii - busy
多忙 ta bou - busy
summit , receive
頂上 chou jou - peak, summit (of a mountain)
頂戴 chou dai - please, give me...
頂く itadaku - receive (something)
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市
SHI
city
し
ichi
いち
312
糸
SHI
thread
し
ito
いと
313
営
EI
manage ,
barracks
itonamu
いとなむ
314
否
HI
no , denial
ひ
ina
いな
315
命
MEI , MYOU
めい , みょう
inochi
いのち
order
大阪市 oosaka shi - Osaka City
姉妹都市 shimai toshi - sister cities
市場 ichi ba - market, marketplace
糸 ito - thread, yarn, string
釣り糸 tsuri ito - fishing line
兵営 hei ei - barracks
営業 ei gyou - business, management
営業中 ei gyou chuu - in business
賛否 san pi - pros and cons, approval and disapproval
不定的 fu tei teki - negative, contradictory
一生懸命 isshou ken mei - with utmost effort,
with all one's might
運命 un mei - fate,destiny
革命 kaku mei - revolution
使命 shi mei - a mission
寿命 ju myou - a life span
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祈
KI
to pray
き
inoru
いのる
317
要
YOU
よ う
iru
いる
318
居
KYO
require ,
necessary
reside
きょ
iru
いる
319
岩
GAN
祝
SHUKU , SHUU
しゅく, しゅう
iwai
いわい
重要 juu you - important, momentous, major
必要 hitsu you - necessary
要求 you kyuu - demands, request
紙芝居 kami shi bai - a picture play,
telling a story with pictures
人形芝居 nin gyou shi bai - a puppet show
居間 i ma - a living room
rock; crag
溶岩 you gen - volcanic lava
岩手県 iwate ken - Iwate prefecture
岩登り iwa nobori - rock climbing
celebrate
祝い iwai - celebration, congratulations
祝祭日 shuku sai jitsu - a festival day
祝福 shuku fuku - a blessing
が ん
iwa
いわ
320
祈り inori - a prayer
主の祈り shu no inori - the Lord's Prayer
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引
IN
draw , pull
割引 wari biki - a discount, reduction
綱引き tsuna hiki - tug-of-war
引き出し hiki dashi - a drawer (from a desk)
引越し hikkoshi - to move
引用 in you - a quotation, citation
sign , mark
印象づける in shou zukeru - to impress someone
印象的 in shou teki - impressive
印度人 in do jin - a person from India
いん
hiku , hikeru
ひく, ひける
322
印
IN
いん
shirushi
しるし
323
因
IN
cause
いん
yoru
よる
324
羽
U
feather , wing
羽 hane - a feather
羽 wa - a counter for birds
一羽 ichi wa - one (bird)
universe,
eaves, house
宇宙 u chuu - the universe, space
宇宙人 u chuu jin - an alien
宇宙飛行士 u chuu hi kou shi - an astronaut
宇宙旅行 u chuu ryo kou - Space travel
う
ha , hane
は, はね
325
宇
U
う
原因 gen in - cause, source
因って yotte - because of, accordingly
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初
SHO
しょ
ui , hatsu , hajime
うい, はつ
は じ め
327
植
SHOKU
first、
beginning
to plant , to set up
しょく
ueru , uwaru
う え る ,う わ る
328
伺
SHI
し
ukagau
うかがう
329
浮
FU
ふ
ukabu , uku
う か ぶ ,う く
330
受
JU
じゅ
ukaru , uke
う か る ,う け
to ask , to visit ,
to hear
to float ,
to come to mind ,
to be left over
to receive ,
popularity ,
receptacle
最初 sai sho - first, from the beginning, onset
初場所 hatsu basho - New Year's Sumo tournament
田植え ta ue - rice planting
植物 shoku butsu - plants,vegetation
植民地 shoku min chi - a colony
伺う ukagau - to visit, to ask, inquire (honorific)
浮く uku - to float
浮世絵 uki yo e - Ukiyoe
(pictures of everyday life in the Edo Period)
授受 ju ju - give and receive
受ける ukeru - to be received, become popular,
to catch on
受験 ju ken - taking a test
受け身 ukemi - the passive (grammar)
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承
SHOU
しょう
uketamawaru
うけたまわる
332
失
SHITSU
to hear ,
to agree to
to lose , slip
失業 shitsu gyou - unemployment
失敗 shippai - failure, mistake
失望 shitsu bou - disappointment
失礼 shitsu rei - rude, impolite, excuse me
thin , light ,
weak , pale
薄々 usu usu - dimly, slightly
薄荷 hakka - peppermint
しつ
ushinau
うしなう
333
薄
HAKU
はく
usui
うすい
334
疑
GI
ぎ
utagau
うたがう
335
内
NAI , DAI
な い ,だ い
uchi
うち
承知 shou chi - know, say yes, consent
承認 shou nin - recognition, acknowledgement
to doubt , suspect , 懐疑 kai gi - doubt, skepticism
suspicion ,
疑う utagau - to doubt
doubt
容疑者 you gi sha - a suspect (person)
疑問 gi mon - a question, doubt, problem
疑問文 gi mon bun - interrogative sentence
inside
案内 an nai - information, guidance
県内 ken nai - within a prefecture
内緒 nai sho - secret, confidential, privacy
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打
DA
strick , hit , to beat
だ
utsu
うつ
337
美
BI
び
utsukushii
うつくしい
338
器
KI
beautiful ,
beauty
腕
WAN
火炎放射器 ka en hou sha ki - a flame thrower
楽器 gakki - a musical instument
消化器 shou ka ki - a fire extinguisher
炊飯器 sui han ki - a rice cooker
arm , talent ,ability
腕 ude - an arm
両腕 ryou ude - both arms
腕相撲 ude zumou - arm wrestling (arm Sumo)
わん
ude
うで
340
産
SAN
さん
ubu , umu
う ぶ ,うむ
賛美 san bi - praise
讃美歌 san bi ka - a hymn, praise song
美人 bi jin - a beautiful woman
美術 bi jutsu - art, fine arts
vessel , tool
き
utsuwa
うつわ
339
舌打ち shita uchi - click one's tongue, smacking lips
抜打ち nuki uchi - a sudden assault; be surprised by…
打ち上げる uchi ageru - to launch, shoot up
(a rocket, space shuttle or fireworks)
childbearing ,
product ,
fortune ,
to give birth ,
to produce
お土産 o mi yage - a souvenir,
present from a trip for someone
国産 koku san - a national product
破産 ha san - bankrupt
不動産 fu dou san - real estate
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馬
BA
horse
ば
uma , ma
うま ,ま
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343
埋
敬
まい
umaru , umeru
うまる ,う める
to be buried ,
to be filled up ,
to bury ,
to fill up
埋まる umaru - to be buried
穴埋め ana ume - to fill in the blanks (of a form...)
KEI
respect
尊敬 son kei - repect, honor,esteem
敬語 kei go - honorific language, terms of respect
MAI
けい
uyamau
うやまう
344
裏
RI
り
ura
うら
345
占
馬 uma - horse
河馬 ka ba - a hippo; hippopotamus
縞馬 shima uma - a zebra
流鏑馬 yabu same - archery from horseback
馬鹿 baka - foolish, an idoit, stupid
SEN
せん
uranau , uranai , shimeru
うらなう,うらない
しめる
reverse side ,
back ,
opposite
to divine ,
divination ,
to occupy ,
to hold (a seat)
裏技 ura waza - an underhanded trick ,
using secret knowledge
裏口 ura guchi - back door
手裏剣 shu ri ken - a throwing star (ninja!)
裏切る ura giru - to betray
独占 doku sen - a monopoly
占領地 sen ryou chi - occupied territory (by an army)
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346
得
TOKU
とく
uru , eru
うる, える
347
絵
KAI , E
acquire ,
gain
picture
油絵 abura e - oil painting
浮世絵 uki yo e - Ukiyoe, everyday life in Edo period
絵本 e hon - a picture book (children)
a turn ,
to turn
一回 ikkai - once, one time
今回 kon kai - this time, now
回し mawashi - Sumo's lioncloth
回復 kai fuku - recovering, recovery
かい,え
348
回
KAI , E
かい,え
mawaru , mawasu
まわる ,まわす
349
泳
EI
swim
えい
oyogu
およぐ
350
栄
EI
えい
sakaeru , hae , haeru
さかえる ,はえ
は える
心得 kokoro e - information, knowledge
得る eru - to get; to gain
flourish , glory
遠泳 en ei - long-distance swimming
水泳 sui ei - swimming
寒中水泳 kan chuu sui ei - swimming in dead of winter
栄光 ei kou - glory
栄養 ei you - nutrition
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351
永
eternal
永遠 ei en - forever, eternity
永続 ei zoku - permanence, persistent
EI
えい
surudoi
するどい
sharp
鋭い surudoi - sharp
EKI , YAKU
えき,やく
war , office ,
duty , role ,
service
EKI
liquid
EI
えい
nagai
ながい
352
鋭
353
役
354
液
えき
355
枝
SHI
し
eda
えだ
a branch
(of a tree)
悪役 aku yaku - the bad guy part, role of the villian
毒見役 doku mi yaku - a taster for posion
役に立つ yaku ni tatsu - be useful; be helpful
毒液 doku eki - venom (from a snake...)
血液型 ketsu eki gata - blood type
枯れ枝 kare eda - a dead branch
爪楊枝 tsuma you ji - toothpick
枝垂れ柳 shi dare yanagi - a Weeping Willow
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356
越
ETSU
えつ
koeru , kosu
こえる , こす
357
笑
SHOU
し ょう
emu , warau
えむ, わらう
358
選
SEN
to go over ,
to exceed ,
to cross ,
to move to
to laugh ,
to smile
可笑しい okashii - funny, strange, amusing
笑顔 e gao - a smiling face
to choose
選ぶ erabu - to choose, select
選挙 sen kyo - elections (very noisy!)
せん
erabu
えらぶ
359
園
EN
garden
えん
sono
その
360
遠
EN , ON
えん, おん
tooi
とおい
引越し hikkoshi - moving, changing residence
追い越し oi koshi - passing
far
公園 kou en - park
幼稚園 you chi en - kindergarden
永遠 ei en - forever, eternity
耳が遠い mimi ga tooi - poor hearing
望遠鏡 bou en kyou - telescope
遠足 en soku - trip; hike; picnic
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361
塩
EN
salt
えん
shio
しお
362
演
EN
えん
363
延
EN
えん
nobiru , nobasu , nobe
のびる,のばす
のべ
364
煙
EN
えん
kemuru , kemuri , kemui
けむる ,けむり
けむい
365
緒
SHO , CHO
しょ,ちょ
o
お
食塩 shoku en - table salt
塩水 shio mizu - salt water
to act ,
to perform a play
演歌 enka - Enka (style of Japanese music)
開演 kai en - curtain opening (start of a play)
to be postponed ,
to be extended ,
to postpone ,
to extend , total
延ばす nobasu - to lengthen; to stretch; to grow a beard
延期 en ki - to postpone
smoke
禁煙 kin en - NO SMOKING!
煙い kemui - smokey\
beginning (lineage) 一緒 issho - together
cord, string
内緒 nai sho - secret, private
(of a musical
内緒話 nai sho banashi - a secret talk
instrument)
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366
汚
O
お
kegasu , yogosu , kitanai
けがす, よごす
きたない
367
和
O , WA
お,わ
yawaragu , nagomu
やわらぐ, なごむ
368
老
ROU
to bring
disgrace upon ,
to soil ,
to get dirty ,
peace, sum,
Japan
old
ろう
oiru , fukeru
お い る ,ふ け る
369
370
負
追
ふ
ou , makeru , makasu
お う ,ま け る
ま かす
to bear ,
to be indebted to ,
to lose ,
be defeated ,
to beat ,defeat
OU
chase
FU
おう
tsui
つい
汚す yogosu - to stain, to soil
汚染 o sen - pollution
大気汚染 tai ki o sen - air pollution
昭和 shou wa - emperor & era name of Japan (1926-89)
調和 chou wa - harmony
平和 hei wa - peace
和食 wa shoku - Japanese style food
海老 e bi - a lobster, shrimp
敬老の日 kei rou no hi - Respect for the Aged Day
勝負 shou bu - a match, contest, bout
負け make - a defeat
根負け kon make - to run out of patience;
to give up due to being out-done
追い掛ける oi kakeru - to run after; chase
追放 tsui hou - banishment; exile
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371
王
OU
king
おう
372
黄
OU , KOU
yellow
黄金律 ou gon ritsu - the Golden Rule
黄昏 taso gare - twilight
黄色 ki iro - yellow
center
震央 shin ou - center of earthquake; epicenter
中央 chuu ou - the center; central; middle
side , width ,
beside
横泳ぎ yoko oyogi - the sidestroke (swimming)
横綱 yoko zuna - the highest ranking in sumo
横断 ou dan - crossing (a road)
おう,こう
ki , ko
きこ
373
央
OU
おう
374
横
OU
おう
yoko
よこ
375
欧
OU
おう
王国 ou koku - kingdom, monarchy
王子 ou ji - a prince
王手 ou te - checkmate, check (shougi/chess)
王様 ou sama - a king
Europe
西欧 sei ou - Western Europe
欧風 ou fuu - European style
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376
押
OU
push
押し入れ oshi ire - a closet
押し売り oshi uri - a high pressure salesman
interior ,
inner part ,
depths ,
heart
奥さん okusan - (your) wife
奥の手 oku no te - the last resort; secret skills
to commit ,
violate ,
offense
違犯 i han - violation; transgression
再犯 sai han - second offense
防犯 bou han - crime prevention
現行犯で gen kou han de - caught red handed
犯罪 han zai - a crime
おう
osu , osaeru
おす , おさえる
377
奥
OU
おう
oku
おく
378
犯
HAN
はん
okasu
おかす
379
拝
HAI
はい
ogamu
おがむ
380
補
HO
ほ
oginau
お ぎなう
worship ,
humbly
to supply ,
to compensate ,
to supplement
偶像礼拝 guu zou rei hai - idolatry
礼拝 rei hai - worship
拝啓 hai kei - Dear ..., (start of a letter)
補給 ho kyuu - supply; replenish
補聴器 ho chou ku - hearing aid
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381
置
CHI
ち
oku
おく
382
億
383
遅
to place ,
to put
OKU
おく
hundred million
CHI
slow , late
ち
okurasu , okureru , osoi
おくらす,おくれる
おそい
384
贈
GOU , SOU
to present a gift
ごう,そう
okuru
おくる
385
幼
YOU
よう
osanai
おさない
childish ,
very young
位置 i chi - place; situation
置き場 oki ba - a place to store something
一億 ichi oku - 100,000,000
遅刻 chi koku - to be late; lateness
遅延 chi en - to delay; procrastination
贈収賄 zou shuu wai - bribery; corruption
贈り物 okuri mono - a present; gift
幼児 you ji - a baby; infant
幼稚園 you chi en - kindergarten
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386
治
CHI , JI
ち ,じ
osamaru , naosu
お さまる ,な おす
387
収
SHUU
しゅう
osamaru
おさまる
388
恐
KYOU
きょう
osoreru , osore , osoroshii
おそれる ,おそれ
おそろしい
389
落
RAKU
to rule over ,
govern ,
cure
to obtain ,
to pay (taxes) ,
to store
収穫 shuu kaku - harvest
収入 shuu nyuu - income
収容 shuu you - accommodation
to fear ,
fear , anxiety ,
fearful , fierce ,
awful
恐ろしい osoroshii - terriable; dreadful
恐怖 kyou fu - terror; fear
恐竜 kyou ryuu - dinosaur
to fall
らく
ochiru , otosu
お ち る , お とす
390
夫
FU , FUU
ふ ,ふう
otto
おっと
政治 sei ji - politics; government
民主政治 min shu sei ji - Democratic government
治す naosu - to cure; heal
明治時代 mei ji ji dai - the Meiji Period (1868-1912)
husband ,
man
落ちる ochiru - to fail (a test); fall down; to drop
お洒落 osha re - fashion-conscious
猿も木から落ちる saru mo ki kara ochiru Even monkeys can fall from the trees.
(idiom) anyone can make mistakes
工夫 ku fuu - a device; scheme
丈夫 jyou bu - healthy; strong; sturdy
大丈夫 dai jyou bu - ok; alright
夫婦 fuu fu - a married couple; husband and wife
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391
訪
HOU
ほう
otozureru , tazuneru
お とずれる
たずねる
392
踊
YOU
よう
odori , odoru
おどり ,おどる
393
各
KAKU
かく
onoono
おのおの
394
帯
TAI
たい
obi , obiru
おび ,お びる
395
覚
to visit ,
to call on
探訪 tan bou - an inquiry; searching
訪問 hou mon - to visit; to call
dance ,
to dance ,
to jump
踊る odoru - to dance
踊り odori - a dance
each ,
every
a belt ,
a region ,
to wear
to remember ,
to understand
obaeru , kaku
おばえる ,かく
各国 kakkoku - every country; each country
各駅停車 kaku eki tei sha - local train
(a train that stops at every station)
危険地帯 ki ken chi tai - danger zone
黒帯 kuro obi - a black belt (martial arts)
携帯電話 kei tai den wa - a keitai (portable phone)
熱帯 nettai - the tropics
感覚 kan kaku - sense; sensation
目覚し時計 me zamashi to kei - alarm clock
目を覚めます me o samemasu - to wake up
(eyes wake up)
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396
面
omo , men , omote
おも,めん
おもて
397
折
face ,
surface,
side , phase ,
mask , face ,
outside, front
月面 getsu men - the surface of the moon
地面 ji men - ground; earth's surface
赤面 seki men - to blush (red face)
両面 ryou men - both sides
面接 men setsu - interview (for job...)
to break ,
to fold
折り紙 ori gami - paper folding, origami
右折 u setsu - to turn right
to fall
(rain, snow)
to get off
to come down
降雨 kou u - rainfall, rain
降参 kou san - to surrender, give into...
honorific prefix
御飯 go han - rice (rice is important)
御苦労様 go ku rou sama - thanks for your hard work
御馳走 go chi sou - feast! treating someone to food
ori , setsu , oru
お り, せ つ , お る
398
降
kou , furu , oriru
こう ,ふる
おりる
399
御
on , gyo , go
お ん , ぎょ , ご
400
香
KOU , KYOU
こう ,きょう
ka , kaori , kaoru
か,かおり,かおる
fragrance
香水 kou sui - perfume
香港 hon kon - Hong Kong
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401
科
KA
subject of study
か
402
化
KA , KE
change (into)
か ,け
bakeru , bakasu
ばける ,ばかす
403
荷
KA
加
KA
荷物 ni motsu - luggage, baggage
重荷 omo ni - a heavy load; burden
add
参加 san ka - participation
増加 zou ka - an increase
か
kuwaeru , kuwawaru
く わ え る ,く わ わ る
405
果
KA
か
hanisu , hateru , hate
はにす ,はてる
はて
国際化 koku sai ka - internationalization
地球温暖化 chi kyuu on dan ka - global warming
文化 bun ka - culture
お化け o bake - ghost
load
か
ni
に
404
学科 gakka - subject; course of study
科学 ka gaku - science
教科書 kyou ka sho - a textbook
fruit , end
効果 kou ka - effect, results
果たし状 hatashi jou - a letter of challenge
(from an enemy)
果汁 ka juu - fruit juice
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406
貨
KA
money, goods
金貨 kin ka - a gold coin
硬貨 kou ka - a coin
section, lesson
課長 ka chou - section chief
課税 ka zei - taxes, taxation
か
407
課
KA
か
408
可
KA
possible, approve
か
409
河
KA
river
か
kawa
かわ
410
菓
KA
か
candy,
confectionery
許可 kyo ka - permission, approval
可愛い kawaii - cute, pretty
不可能 fu ka nou - impossible
可能性 ka nou sei - possibility
銀河 gin ga - The Milky Way
氷河 hyou ga - a glacier
河馬 ka ba - hippopotamus
お菓子 okashi - sweets, snack
菓子屋 kashi ya - confectionery shop
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411
靴
KA
shoes
か
kutsu
くつ
412
貝
shell ,
shellfish
kai
かい
413
414
階
械
快
貝 kai - a shell
貝塚 ka zuka - a shell mound
(remains of ancient socities' dump)
音階 on kai - music scale
武士階級 bushi kai kyuu - warrior class
階段 kai dan - stairs
かい
(1st, 2nd) floor
(of a building)
rank;
KAI
machine
機械 ki kai - a machine
機械翻訳 ki kai hon yaku - machine translation
pleasant
愉快 yu kai - pleasant, happy
快速 kai soku - express (train), high speed
KAI
かい
415
靴下 kutsu shita - socks
靴磨き kutsu migaki - shoe shine, shining shoes
KAI
かい
kokoroyoi
こころよい
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解
KAI , GE
かい,げ
toku , tokasu , tokeru
とく ,とかす
と ける
417
灰
KAI
explanation ,
to solve , untie ,
dissolve
ashes
かい
hai
はい
418
介
KAI
かい
419
皆
KAI
かい
mina
みな
420
害
GAI
がい
誤解 go kai - a misunderstanding
正解 sei kai - answers, solution
理解 ri kai - understanding, comprehension
問題解決 mon dai kai ketsu - solve a problem,
problem-solving
火山灰 ka zan bai - volcanic ash
灰色 hai iro - grey (color)
mediate ,
come between ,
to aid
紹介 shou kai - introduce
自己紹介 ji ko shou kai - self-introduction
all , everything ,
everyone
皆さん mina san - everyone
皆既日食 kai ki nisshoku - total solar eclipse
harm ,
calamity
迫害 haku gai - persecution
煙害 en gai - smoke pollution
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421
交
KOU
こう
kau , majiru , majiwaru
か う ,ま じ る
まじわる
422
返
to be mixed ,
to associate with
return
繰り返し kuri kaeshi - to repeat
息を吹き返す iki o fuki kaesu - to come back to life
返事 hen ji - reply, answer
to reflect upon ,
to look ,
suffix 'government
department'
to omit , cut down
文部省 mon bu shou - Ministry of Education
各省 kaku shou - each ministry (of the govenment)
kaesu , hen , kaeru
かえす,へん,
かえる
423
省
SEI , SHOU
せ い ,し ょ う
kaerimiru , haburu
かえりみる ,は ぶる
424
変
HEN
へん
kaeru , kawaru
かえる ,かわる
425
替
TAI
たい
kaeru , kawaru
かえる ,かわる
外交 gai kou - diplomacy
見交わす mi kawasu - to exchange glances,
to look at each other
交換 kou kan - to exchange, trade
change ,
abnormal
replace
相変わらず ai kawarazu - same as always;
nothing changed
大変 tai hen - dreadful, terrible, very...
変身 hen shin - metamorphosis, transformation
振り替え furi kae - transfer (money at post office)
着替え ki gae - a change of clothes
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426
換
KAN
exchange
かん
kaeru , kawaru
かえる ,かわる
427
係
KEI
connect, in charge
関係 kan kei - relationship (between people and things)
係員 kakari in - person in charge of something
hang, catch, call
手掛かり te gakari - a clue (in a case), scent, trail
追い掛ける oi kakeru - to chase,
follow someone or something
けい
kakari , kakaru
かかり,かかる
428
掛
kakari , kakeru , kakaru
かかり,かける
かかる
429
限
GEN
limit
無限 mu gen - infinite
制限速度 sei gen soku do - speed limit
lack
欠伸 akubi - yawn, yawning
欠点 ketten - a weak point, fault
げん
kagiru
かぎる
430
欠
KETSU
けつ
kaku , kakeru
あく ,かける
交換 kou kan - trade, exchange
換気 kan ki - ventilation (exchange of air)
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431
角
KAKU
かく
kade , tsuno
かで, つ の
432
客
KAKU , KYAKU
angle, corner, horn 三角 san kaku - triangle
対角 tai kaku - diagonal
兎に角 toni kaku - anyway, anyhow, at any rate
角界 kaku kai - the world of Sumo
guest, customer
かく ,き ゃく
433
格
KAKU , KOU
norm, status
か く ,こ う
434
確
KAKU
かく
tashika , tashikameru
たしか
たしかめる
435
革
KAKU
かく
kawa
かわ
お客様 o kyaku sama - customer (said to customers)
来客 rai kyaku - a visitor, guest, caller
観光客 kan kou kyaku - a tourist
人格 jin kaku - personality, character
合格 gou kaku - passing (test), success
make certain,
certain
確か tashika - if I'm not mistaken... definite
確認 kaku nin - affirmation, confirmation
未確認飛行物体 mi kaku nin hi kou buttai - UFO
leather, reform
改革 kai kaku - reform, reformation
経済改革 kei zai kai kaku - economic reform
革命 kaku mei - revolution
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436
額
KAKU
amount, forehead
かく
hitai
ひたい
437
賢
SEN
せん
kashikoi
か しこい
438
数
SUU , SU
wise, clever, smart 賢明 ken mei - wisdom, intelligence
賢人 ken jin - wise man
count, number
す う ,す
kazu , kazoeru
かず,かぞえる
439
形
KEI , GYOU
shape, form, type
けい,ぎょう
kata , katachi
かた ,か た ち
440
型
KEI
けい
kata
かた
金額 kin gaku - an amount of money
差額 sa gaku - balance,diference, margin
type
算数 san suu - arithmetic
複数 fuku suu - plural
過去形 ka ko kei - past tense (grammar)
人形 nin gyou - a doll
血液型 ketsu eki gata - blood type
原型 gen kei - a prototype, model
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441
片
HEN
へん
kata
かた
442
肩
KEN
fragment,
one-sided
shoulder
けん
kata
かた
443
固
片仮名 kata kana - Katakana
片思い kata omoi - unrequited love, one-sided love
肩凝り kata kori - stiff shoulders
肩車 kata guruma - piggy back on shoulders,
riding on one's shoulders
solid, firm, hard
固い katai - stubborn, firm
凝固点 gyou ko ten - freezing point
difficult, disaster
避難 hi nan - to take refuge, evacuate, run for cover
食べ難い tabe nikui - hard to eat
有り難う arigatou - thank you
katai , ko , katameru ,
katamaru
か た い , こ ,か た め る
かたまる
444
難
NAN
なん
katai , muzukashii ,
nikui
かた ,いむずかし い
にくい
445
硬
KOU
こう
katai
かたい
hard
硬い katai - hard, firm, strong
硬貨 kou ka - a coin
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446
堅
KEN
firm
けん
katai
かたい
447
傾
KEI
incline, lean
けい
katamuku , katamukeru
かた むく
かたむける
448
勝
SHOU
win, excel
しょう
katsu , masaru
か つ ,ま さ る
449
450
活
割
かつ
active, live,
activity
KATSU
divide
KATSU
かつ
waru , wari , wareru , saku
わる,わり,われる,
さく
堅い katai - hard, steadfast
堅苦しい kata kurushii - formal, stiff, stuffy
傾聴 kei chou - listen carefully
耳を傾ける mimi o katamukeru
- to incline one's ears, to listen
打ち勝つ uchi katsu - overcoming, conquer
勝負 shou bu - a bout, fight, match
生活 sei katsu - life, living,lead a life
復活 fukkatsu - revival, restoration
活火山 kakkazan - an active volcano
活動 katsu dou - activity, movement
一割 ichi wari - 10 percent
分割 bun katsu - partition, division
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451
担
TAN
bear, undertake
たん
katsugu , ninau
かつぐ,になう
452
門
MON
gate
専門 sen mon - major (university), speciality,
subject of study, expert
入門 nyuu mon - entering an institute, introduction to...
sad
慈悲 ji hi - compassion, mercy
無慈悲 mu ji hi - ruthless, merciless
もん
kado
かど
453
悲
HI
ひ
kanashii , kanashimu
かなしい
あなしむ
454
必
HITSU
without fail
ひつ
kanarazu
かならず
455
彼
HI
ひ
kano , kare
かの,かれ
負担 fu tan - burden, charge, responsibility
担任 tan nin - person in charge of something
he, that
必死に hisshi ni - frantically, desperately, for one's life
必勝 hisshou - sure victory, be certain of victory
必要 hitsu you - necessary, essential
彼氏 kare shi - a boyfriend
彼女 kanojo - a girlfriend
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456
構
KOU
こう
kamou , kamaeru
かもう ,かまえる
457
神
SHIN , JIN
structure, posture , 結構 kekkou - splendid, nice, it's enough
construct, mind,
構いません kamaimasen - I don't mind, it's ok
put oneself in a
posture
god, God, mind
しん,じん
kami , kan , kou
かみ,かん,こう
458
髪
HATSU
hair
はつ
kami
かみ
459
辛
SHIN
しん
karai
からい
460
枯
KO
こ
karasu , kareru
からす,かれる
hard,
spicy hot (food)
to let dry ,
wither
神戸 kou be - Kobe (city in Japan)
精神 sei shin - mind, spirit, intention
神様 kami sama - God
金髪 kin patsu - blond hair
散髪 san patsu - hair cutting
共白髪 tomo shira ga - growing old together (couple)
辛い karai - spicy hot
辛い tsurai - hard, heart breaking
枯れ木 kare ki - a dead tree, dry wood
夏枯れ natsu gare - summer slump
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461
絡
RAKU
らく
karamaru , karamu
からま る,からむ
462
軽
KEI
entwine,
to twine around
light (weight)
けい
karui , karoyaka
かるい,かろやか
463
皮
HI
側
SOKU
皮 kawa - skin, hide, leather, fur, pelt, bark
皮肉 hi niku - sarcasm
side
内側 uchi gawa - the in-side, interior
向かい側 mukai gawa - the other side
dry
乾燥機 kan sou ki - a dryer
(drying machine for clothes...)
乾杯 kan pai - cheers! (lit. dry cup)
そく
kawa
かわ
465
乾
KAN
かん
kawakasu , kawaku
かわかす,かわく
軽犯罪 kei han zai - a light offence
軽口 karu kuchi - a talkative person (loose mouth)
skin
ひ
kawa
かわ
464
連絡 ren raku - contact, communication, connection
短絡 tan raku - short-circuit (electronics)
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466
寒
KAN
cold,
かん
samui
さむい
467
468
感
完
かん
feeling, sense,
feel
KAN
complete, perfect
KAN
かん
469
官
KAN
管
KAN
かん
kuda
くだ
実感 ji kan - real feelings
第六感 dai rokkan - the 6th sense, a hunch
女の直感 onna no chokkan - women's intuition
感じる kanjiru - to feel, experience
感謝 kan sha - thanks, gratitude
感動 kan dou - to be moved (emotionally)impressed
完璧 kan peki - perfect, completeness
完全 kan zen - perfection, completeness
完全主義者 kan zen shu gi sha - a perfectionist (person)
government
警察官 kei satsu kan - a policeman
官庁 kan chou - government office
pipe, control
血管 kekkan - a blood vessel
管楽器 kan gakki - a wind (musical) instrument
管制塔 kan sei tou - a control tower
危機管理 ki ki kan ri - crisis control (management)
かん
470
寒中水泳 kan chuu sui ei swimming in the dead of winter
防寒 bou kan - protection against the cold
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471
関
KAN
concern, barrier
かん
seki
せき
472
観
KAN
view
観光 kan kou - sightseeing
観光ビザ kan kou biza - tourist visa
publish
月刊 gekkan - a monthly publication
週刊 shuu kan - published weekly
夕刊 yuu kan - evening paper
かん
473
刊
KAN
かん
474
慣
KAN
かん
nareru , narasu
なれる,ならす
475
干
KAN
かん
hosu , hiru
ほす,ひる
関係 kan kei - a relationship
玄関 gen kan - entrance to house
(where you take of shoes)
関心 kan shin - concern, interest
habit, custom,
to get used to
dry
習慣 shuu kan - custom, habit, manners
慣れる nareru - to become accustomed to, get used to...
梅干し ume boshi - umeboshi (dried sour plum)
干し草 hoshi kusa - hay (dry grass)
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476
巻
KAN
roll up, volume
かん
maku , maki
まく,まき
477
簡
KAN
simple
かん
478
缶
KAN
かん
479
患
KAN
かん
wazurau
わ ずらう
480
丸
GAN
がん
maru , marui , marumeru
まる,まるい
まるめる
a can
(drink or food can)
sickness,
affection
round
絵巻き e maki - a scroll with pictures
竜巻 tatsu maki - a tornado
鉢巻き hachi maki - a headband
巻き物 maki mono - a scroll
簡単 kan tan - easy, simple
簡略 kan ryaku - simplicity
空缶 aki kan - an empty can
缶詰 kan zume - packed can, canned goods
缶切り kan kiri - a can opener
患者 kan ja - a patient
重患 juu kan - a serious (heavy) sickness
日の丸 hi no maru - the Japanese flag
丸見え maru mie - completely visable, see everything
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481
岸
GAN
(sea) shore
海岸 kai gan - seashore, coast
川岸 kawa gishi - a river bank
wish,
ask a favor,
desire
念願 nen gan - one's heart's desire
願い negai - a wish, a desire
願望 gan bou - desire, wish, aspiration
がん
kishi
きし
482
願
GAN
がん
nekau
ねかう
483
含
GAN
がん
fukumu , fukumeru
ふくむ,ふくめる
484
記
KI
contain, include,
keep in one's
mouth
write down
暗記 an ki - memorize, learning by heart
日記 nikki - a diary
創世記 sou sei ki - Genesis
記憶 ki oku - memory
term expect
延期 en ki - to postpone, postponement
学期 gakki - a (school) term, semester
同期 dou ki - same class, entered (work, school)
at the same time
き
shirusu
しるす
485
期
GO , KI
ご ,き
含蓄 gan chiku - significant
含み笑い fukumi warai - suppressed laugh,
giggle, chuckle
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486
希
rare, aspire,
desire
希望 ki bou - wish, desire, hope
希望者 ki bou sha - person wishing to do something
(join something...)
き
season
(of the year)
四季 shi ki - the 4 seasons
季節 ki setsu - the seasons, season
季節的 ki setsu teki - seasonal
KI
joy, happy
大喜び oo yorokobi - great joy
喜び歌う yorokobi utau - joyfully singing
machine,
occasion
機械 ki kai - a machine
乾燥機 kan sou ki - a dryer, drying machine
危機 ki ki - crisis
自動販売機 ji dou han bai ki - a vending machine
(drinks...)
扇風機 sen puu ki - an electric fan
KI
き
487
488
季
喜
KI
き
yorokobu
よろこぶ
489
機
KI
き
hata
はた
490
規
KI
き
rule,
regulation,
compass
規格 ki kaku - norm, standard
規則 ki soku - rule, regulations
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491
492
寄
机
き
yoru , yoseru
よ る ,よ せ る
to approach,
to drop in,
to gather ,
contribute,
to draw up a chair
KI
desk
KI
き
tsukue
つくえ
493
494
議
技
ぎ
discuss,
debate
GI
skill
GI
ぎ
waza
わざ
495
消
SHOU
しょう
kieru , kesu
きえる,けす
extinguish,
put out, spend
年寄り toshi yori - the aged, old people
言い寄る ii yoru - to court, to make a pass
机 tsukue - desk
机上の空論 ki jou no kuu ron - amchair theory;
academic gossip, empty theory
会議 kai gi - a meeting, conference
不思議 fu shi gi - strange, mysterious
議会 gi kai - Diet, congress, parliament
裏技 ura waza - underhanded trick, secret trick
特技 toku gi - a special skill
技術 gi jutsu - technology, technique, art
解消 kai shou - to cancel, cancellation
消える kieru - to vanish
消しゴム keshi gomu - an eraser
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496
利
RI
り
kiku
きく
497
効
KOU
こう
kiku
きく
498
兆
CHOU
ちょう
kizashi , kizasu
きざし,きざす
499
刻
KOKU
こく
kizamu
きざむ
500
築
CHIKU
ちく
kizuku
きずく
advantage,
profit
effect,
efficiency
権利 ken ri - right, privilege
勝利 shou ri - victory, win,triumph
便利 ben ri - convenient, handy, useful
効果 kou ka - effectiveness, result
効果的 kou ka teki - effective, successful
trillion (US)
billion (Eng)
sign, symptom
兆し kizashi - a sign, omen
前兆 zen chou - omen, premonition
engrave, carve,
to cut fine
深刻 shin koku - serious
遅刻 chi koku - lateness, to be late
to build ,
construction
改築 kai chiku - reconstruction
建築 ken chiku - construction
修築 shuu chiku - renovation, resoration, repair
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501
競
KYOU , KEI
きょう,けい
kisou , seru
きそう,せる
502
喫
KITSU
compete
(in a race...)
競泳 kyou ei - swimming race
競技 kyou gi - a match, game
競争 kyou sou - competition
inhale, drink
受動喫煙 ju dou kitsu en - passive smoke
喫茶店 kissaten - coffee house, coffee shop
きつ
503
詰
KITSU
きつ
tsumeru , tsumaru , tsumu
つめる,つまる
つ む
504
決
KETSU
けつ
kimaru , kimeru
きまる,きめる
505
君
KUN
くん
kimi
きみ
to call to account ,
to cram,
to put close to,
to shorten
缶詰 kan zume - canned food, canning
すし詰め sushi zume - packed in like sushi (sardines)
to be decided ,
decide
解決 kai ketsu - solution, settlement
決議 ketsu gi - vote, decide
雨天決行 u ten kekkou - even in case of rain, will proceed
(not cancelled)
you (familiar) ,
ruler,
added to
names of boys
諸君 sho kun - Ladies & Gentlemen!
君 kimi - you
(to girls - be careful can be consided a little rude)
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506
逆
GYAKU
reverse, opposite
ぎゃく
sakarau , saka
さ か ら う ,さ か
507
級
KYUU
grade
きゅう
508
球
KYOU
求
KYOU
卓球 takkyuu - ping pong, table tennis
地球 chi kyuu - the Earth
seek
探求 tan kyuu - a quest, pursuit
要求 you kyuu - to demand, request
求愛 kyuu ai - courting
求職 kyuu shoku - searching for a job, job-hunting
cry
感泣 kan kyuu - to be moved to tears
泣き笑い naki warai - a tearful smile,
smile through one's tears
きょう
motomeru
もとめる
510
泣
KYOU
きょう
naku
なく
一級 ikkyuu - 1st class, 1st grade
高級 kou kyuu - high class (expensive)
上級 jou kyuu - advanced level, upper class
武士階級 bu shi kai kyuu - the warrior class
ball
きょう
tama
たま
509
逆さま saka sama - up-side down
逆効果 gyaku kou ka - back fire,
opposite of what was hoped for
逆説 gyaku setsu - paradox
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511
救
KYOU
save, rescue
きょう
sukuu
すく う
512
給
KYUU
supply, pay
きゅう
513
久
KYUU , KU
long time
きゅう,く
hisashii
ひさしい
514
旧
KYUU
吸
KYUU
きゅう
suu
すう
給食 kyuu shoku - school lunch
給料日 kyuu ryou bi - pay day
久しぶり hisashiburi - it's been a long time
永久歯 ei kyuu shi - permanant tooth
old, former
復旧 fukkyuu - restoration, rehabilitation
旧姓 kyuu sei - maiden name (former name)
旧約聖書 kyuu yaku sei sho - the Old Testament
suck,
breathe in
深呼吸 shin ko kyuu - deep breath
人工呼吸 jin kou ko kyuu - artificial respiration,
mouth to mouth
きゅう
515
救急車 kyuu kyuu sha - an ambulance
救世主 kyuu sei shu - Messiah, Savior
救命 kyuu mei - life saving
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516
許
KYO
きょ
yurusu
ゆるす
517
魚
GYO
permit,
pardon,
forgive
fish
ぎょ
sakana , uo
さ か な ,う お
518
清
SEI , SHOU
clean, clear, pure
せい,しょう
kiyoi , kiyomaru , kiyomeru
きよ い, きよまる,
きよめる
519
橋
KYOU
bridge
きょう
hashi
はし
520
共
KYOU
きょう
tomo
とも
together
運転免許 un ten men kyo - drivers licence
許し yurushi - pardon, forgiveness, permission
許可 kyo ka - permission, approval
金魚 kin gyo - goldfish
飛魚 tobi uo - flying fish
人魚 nin gyo - mermaid, merman
清水 shi mizu - spring water
清明 sei mei - pure & clean
石橋 ishi bashi - stone bridge
歩道橋 ho dou kyou - pedestrian bridge
公共 kou kyou - public, community
と共に to tomo ni - together with
共産 kyou san - communist
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521
協
KYOU
cooperate
きょう
522
経
KYOU , KEI
きょう,けい
heru
へる
523
境
KYOU , KEI
きょう,けい
sakai
さかい
524
供
KYOU , KU
きょう,く
tomo , sonaeru
とも,そなえる
525
胸
KYOU
きょう
mune , muna
む ね ,む な
協会 kyou kai - association,society, organization
日本放送協会 nippon hou sou kyou kai NHK (public television in Japan)
経営 kei ei - management
manage,
passage
経験 kei ken - experience
circles of longitude 経済 kei zai - economics, business
boundary,
border line,
situation
環境 kan kyou - environment
境界 kyou kai - boundary
attendant ,
offer
子供 kodomo - child, children
供給 kyou kyuu - supply, provision
供え物 sonae mono - an offering
chest (body part)
胸毛 muna ge - chest hairs
胸部 kyou bu - chest area
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526
叫
KYOU
shout
きょう
sakebu
さけぶ
527
528
況
狭
挟
きょう
KYOU
narrow
狭苦しい sema kurushii - cramped, to small of a place
肩身が狭い kata mi ga semai - feeling ashamed
hold between,
clasp
洗濯挟み sentaku basami - clothes pin
小耳に挟む ko mimi ni hasamu - to happen to overhear
music, song,
curve, turn
一曲 ikkyoku - a tune, one song
カバー曲 kaba- kyoku - a cover, remake of a song
曲がり道 magari michi - a winding road
KYOU
きょう
hasamu , hasamaru
はさむ,はさまる
530
曲
状況 jyou kyou - circumstances, situation
準備状況 jun bi jyou kyou - preliminary conditions,
initial conditions
conditions,
state of things,
still more
KYOU
きょう
semai , sebameru ,
sebamaru
せまい,せばめる,
せばまる
529
叫び sakebi - a shout, scream
雄叫び otakebi - a war cry,roar
KYOKU
きょく
magaru , mageru
まがる,まげる
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531
局
KYOKU
きょく
532
極
KYOKU , GOKU
きょく
kiwameru , kiwamaru ,
kiwami
きわめる,きわまる,
きわみ
533
玉
GYOKU
ぎょく
tama
たま
534
際
SAI
bureau,
segment
extreme, pole
(north and south)
積極 sekkyoku - positive
南極 nan kyoku - the South Pole, Antarctic
北極 hokkyoku - the North Pole
gem, jewel,
round object
五百円玉 go hyaku en dama - 500 yen coin
水玉 mizu tama - a drop of water
お手玉 o te dama - juggling
verge, occasion
さい
kiwa
きわ
535
均
KIN
きん
結局 kekkyoku - after all, in the end
米航空宇宙局 bei kou kuu u chuu kyoku - NASA (USA)
放送局 hou sou kyoku - broadcasting office
even, level
交際 kou sai - company, association
国際 koku sai - international
実際 jissai - actual condition, practical
平均 hei kin - equilibrium, balance,average
平均寿命 heikin jyu myou - life expectancy
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536
537
禁
勤
きん
prohibit,
not allowed
KIN , GON
service
KIN
きん,ごん
tsutomeru , tsutomaru
つとめる,つとまる
538
区
KU
district, ward
く
539
苦
KU
く
kurushii , kurushimu ,
kurushimeru , nigai ,
nigaru
くるしい,くるしむ,
くるしめる,にが い,
にがる
540
庫
KU , KO
く,こ
禁煙 kin en - no smoking!
禁煙車 kin en sha - non-smoking car
禁止 kin shi - prohibited, not allowed
勤務 kin mu - duty, service
勤務者 kin mu sha - workers, men on duty
勤労 kin rou - labor, exertion
行政区 gyou sei ku - administrative district
区別 ku betsu - distinction, to make a distinction
suffering ,
bitter ,
painful
労苦 rou ku - labor, toil, hardship
暑苦しい atsu kurushii - sweltering hot
寝苦しい ne gurushii - unable to sleep well
御苦労様 go ku rou sama - good work!
Thanks for your labors
storehouse
倉庫 sou kou - a warehouse
冷蔵庫 rei zou ko - refrigerator
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541
紅
KU , KOU
crimson
く ,こ う
beni , kurenai
べに,くれない
542
具
GU
ぐ
543
544
偶
隅
tool ,
utensil ,
ingredients
ぐう
by chance ,
couple ,
even numbers
GUU
nook, corner
GUU
ぐう
sumi
すみ
545
草
SOU
そう
kusa
くさ
grass
口紅 kuchi beni - lipstick
紅海 kou kai - the Red Sea
雨具 ama gu - rain gear (umbrella, raincoat...)
家具 ka gu - furniture (lit. house equipment)
道具 dou gu - tool, equipment, implement
具合 gu ai - condition
具体的 gu tai teki - concrete, definite, tangible
配偶者 hai guu sha - spouse
配偶者ビザ hai guu sha biza - spousal visa
偶然 guu zen - by chance, unexpectantly
偶像 guu zou - idol, statue
片隅 kata sumi - corner, nook
隅々 sumi zumi - every nook & corner
海草 kai sou - seawead
道草 を食う michi kusa o kuu - to loiter on the way,
to stop and eat the grass
(take your time coming home stopping where ever)
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546
薬
YAKU
やく
kusuri
くすり
547
掘
KUTSU
medicine ,
a drug
to dig
くつ
horu
ほる
548
配
HAI
はい
kubaru
くばる
549
首
SHU
組
SO
そ
kumi , kumu
く み ,く む
掘り出し物 hori dashi mono - a good find,
a bargain, good buy
掘る horu - to dig, excavate
distribute,
deliver
支配 shi hai - to rule, control, direct
指名手配 shi mei te hai - search for a suspect, wanted...
心配 shin pai - worry, concern
別配達 betsu hai tatsu - special delivery
head , neck
足首 ashi kubi - ankle
自首 ji shu - surrender, give oneself up
首相 shu shou - Prime Minister
しゅ
kubi
くび
550
毒薬 doku yaku - poison
解毒薬 ge doku yaku - antidote
投薬 tou yaku - dosage
鼻薬 hana gusuri - bribe, hush money
organize,
assemble
番組 ban gumi - program (TV)
組み合わせる kumi awaseru - to put together,
to assemble
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551
曇
DON
cloudy
どん
kumori
くもり
552
蔵
ZOU
ぞう
kura
くら
553
554
暮
比
store ,
warehouse ,
to own ,
to have
ぼ
kurasu , kureru
くらす,くれる
dusk,
to grow dark ,
live,
to make a living
HI
compare
BO
ひ
kuraberu
くらべる
555
訓
KUN
くん
instruct
曇り kumori - cloudy (weather)
雨曇り ama gumori - overcast weather
冷蔵庫 rei zou ko - refrigerator
愛蔵 ai zou - treasured, cherished
暮れ kure - year end, sunset, nightfall
言い暮らす ii kurasu - spend the time talking,
pass time by chatting
比較 hi kaku - comparison
比較的小 hi kaku teki shou - comparatively small,
relatively small
遺訓 i kun - dying instructions
音訓 on kun - kanki readings
訓練 kun ren - practice, drill
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556
軍
GUN
army, military
救世軍 kyuu sei gun - the Salvation Army
将軍 shou gun - Shogun, general
軍歌 gun ka - war song
group ,
crowd
群衆 gun shuu - a multitude, crowd, mob
群馬県 gun ma ken - Gunma Prefecture
ぐん
557
群
GUN
ぐん
mureru , mure
むれる,むれ
558
毛
MOU
hair
もう
ke
け
559
景
KEI
scene
けい
560
警
KEI
けい
gaurd against,
warn
赤毛 aka ge - red head, red hair
髪の毛 kami no ke - hair (on head)
鼻毛 hana ge - nose hair
毛虫 ke mushi - caterpillar
景色 kei shiki - scenery, landscape
全景写真 zen kei sha shin - panoramic phot
警察 kei satsu - police
警衛 kei ei - guard, patrol, escort
警官 kei kan - a policeman
警告 kei koku - a warning
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561
芸
GEI
art, skill
隠し芸 kakushi gei - hidden talent
芸者 gei sha - geisha
芸術 gei jutsu - art, the arts
芸術的 gei jutsu teki - artistic
meet,
welcome
歓迎 kan gei - welcome,reception
迎え撃つ mukae utsu - meet the enemy, ambush, attack
迎撃 gei geki - ambush attack
げい
562
迎
GEI
げい
mukaeru
むかえる
563
劇
GEKI
drama
演劇 en geki - theatrical play
劇的 geki teki - dramatic
blood
出血 shukketsu - bleeding
鼻血 hana ji - nose bleed
げき
564
血
KETSU
けつ
chi
ち
565
結
KETSU
けつ
musubu , yuu , yuwaeru
むすぶ,ゆう,
ゆわえる
tie, conclude
結果 kekka - result, consequence
結婚 kekkon - marriage
結論 ketsu ron - conclusion
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566
険
KEN
けん
kewashii
けわしい
567
県
danger,
steep
prefecture
ken
けん
568
件
KEN
matter
けん
569
券
KEN
けん
570
検
ticket,
certificate,
coupon
examine
ken
けん
危険 ki ken - danger, peril
健康保険 ken kou ho ken - health insurance
探検 tan ken - exploration
冒険 bou ken - adventure, risk, venture
各県 kaku ken - all prefectures
福井県 fukui ken - Fukui prefecture
県庁 ken chou - prefectural head office
県立 ken ritsu - prefectural ~, (built by the prefecture)
条件 jyou ken - conditions, terms
労働条件 rou dou jou ken - working conditions
証券 shou ken - securities, bonds
商品券 shou hin ken - gift certificate
旅券 ryo ken - passport
車検 sha ken - car inspection ($$$)
探検 tan ken - explore, expedition
検査 ken sa - inspection, examination
検事 ken ji - public prosecutor
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571
572
権
軒
けん
right,
power
議決権 gi ketsu ken - right to vote
特権 tokken - privilege, special right
権利 ken ri - right, privilege
KEN
eaves
軒 noki - eaves (of a house)
軒下 noki shita - under the eaves
KEN
けん
noki
のき
573
原
GEN
げん
hara
はら
574
減
GEN
original ,
plain
野原 no hara - a field
原因 gen in - the cause
原子 gen shi - atom
decrease
削減 saku gen - cut, reduction
腹減った hara hetta - I'm hungry.
(my stomach is empty.)
げん
heru , herasu
へる,へらす
575
粉
FUN
ふん
ko , kona
こ ,こ な
powder
花粉 ka fun - pollen
小麦粉 ko mugi ko - flour
火の粉 hi no ko - sparks (from a fire)
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576
戸
KO
door
網戸 ami do - a screen door, window screen
江戸 e do - Edo, old name for Tokyo.
引き戸 hiki do - a sliding door
lake
人造湖 jin zou ko - a man-made lake
琵琶湖 bi wa ko - Lake Biwa,
the largest inland lake in Japan
individual
個人的 ko jin teki - personal, individual,
個人タクシー ko jin takushi- - privately owned taxi
call
呼吸 ko kyuu - breath, respiration
呼び出し yobi dashi - to call out, to call
(someone or something)
こ
to
と
577
湖
KO
こ
mizumi
みずうみ
578
個
KO
こ
579
呼
KO
こ
yobu
よぶ
580
雇
KO
こ
yatou
やとう
employ,
to hire
雇い主 yatoi nushi - an employer
雇い人 yotoi nin - an employee
雇う yatou - to hire, to employ
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581
互
GO
ご
tagai
たがい
582
恋
REN
reciprocal,
mutual,
each other
love
初恋 hatsu koi - first love, puppy love
恋しい koishii - to miss..., beloved, dear
恋人 koi bito - lover, sweatheart
thick
濃い koi - think, strong, deep (color)
濃淡 nou tan - light and shade (of colors), shading
light
栄光 ei kou - glory
稲光 ina bikari - a flash of lightning
観光 kan kou - sightseeing, tourism
竹光 take mitsu - a bamboo sword
れん
koi , kou , koishii
こい,こう,
こいしい
583
濃
NOU
のう
koi
こい
584
光
KOU
こう
hikaru , hikari
ひかる, ひかり
585
向
KOU
こう
muku , mukeru ,
mukau , mukou
互いに tagai ni - together with, mutually
交互 kou go - mutual, reciprocal, alternate
turn toward
方向 hou kou - direction, way
向こう mukou - over there, beyond, the other side
方向音痴 hou kou on chi - no sense of directions
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586
幸
KOU
こう
saiwai , sachi , shiawase
さいわい,
さち,しあわせ
587
港
KOU
こう
minato
みなと
588
好
KOU
こう
konomu , suku
このむ,すく
589
航
KOU
happiness,
happy
port,
harbor
候
空港 kuu kou - airport
香港 hon kon - Hong Kong
海港 kai kou - a sea port
like,
favorable
友好 yuu kou - friendship
色好い iro yoi - good, encouraging, friendly
大好き dai suki - like very much, love
好奇心 kou ki shin - curiosity, inquisitiveness
navigate
航海 kou kai - voyage, sailing
米国航空宇宙局 bei koku kou kuu u chuu kyoku - NASA
season,
serve
居候 i sourou - a lodger who pays nothing for his stay
気候 ki kou - climate, weather conditions
こう
590
幸福 kou fuku - happiness
幸運 kou un - good fortune, happiness
kou , sousou
こう,そうそう
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591
耕
KOU
こう
tagayasu
た がやす
592
鉱
KOU
till,
plow,
cultivate
晴耕雨読 sei kou u doku - on fine days work the farm,
on rainy days read a book
耕作 kou saku - cultivation, farming
ore, mine
金鉱 kin kou - a gold mine
炭鉱 tan kou - a coal mine
鉱物学 kou butsu gaku - mineralogy
こう
593
講
KOU
lecture
こう
594
更
KOU
こう
sara , fukeru , fukasu
さら,ふける,
ふかす
595
肯
KOU
こう
renew,
to change,
to reform,
assent,
consent
講演 kou en - lecture
講師 kou shi - lecturer
講談 kou dan - story-telling
夜更かし yo fukashi - stay up late, a night owl
更に sara ni - furthermore, what's more, again...
更改 kou kai - reform, renewal, renovation
首肯 shu kou - assent, consent
肯定的 kou tei teki - affirmative
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596
郊
KOU
suburb
こう
597
号
GOU
ごう
598
599
被
声
number,
signal,
sign
ひ
koumuru , kaburu
こうむる,かぶる
be subject to,
to suffer
(damage),
to receive ,
to wear (a hat)
SEI , SHOU
voice
HI
せい,しょう
koe , kowa
こ え ,こ わ
600
超
CHOU
ちょう
koeru , kosu
こ え る ,こ す
surpass,
very
近郊 kin kou - suburbs, the outskirts
郊外 kou gai - suburbs, the outskirts
青信号 ao shin gou - a green (blue) signal light
暗号 an gou - code, password, cryptic message
記号 ki gou - symbol, mark, code
背番号 se ban gou - number on player's back
被害 hi gai - damage
被害者 hi gai sha - a victim, sufferer
歌声 uta koe - singing voice
裏声 ura goe - falsetto
鼻声 hana goe - nasal voice, speaking through the nose
超 chou - super, ultra, prefix meaning very (kind of slangish)
超音速 chou on soku - supersonic speed
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601
氷
HYOU
ice
ひょう
koori , hi
こおり,ひ
602
凍
TOU
to freeze
とう
kooru , kogoeru
こおる,こごえる
603
谷
KOKU
告
KOKU
谷間 tani ai - valley
谷底 tani soko - the bottom of a valley
notify
警告 kei koku - a warning
広告 kou koku - advertisement
報告 hou koku - report, information
こく
tsugeru
つげる
605
腰
YOU
よう
koshi
こし
冷凍 rei tou - refrigeration, freezing
凍結機 tou ketsu ki - freezer
valley
こく
tani
たに
604
かき氷 kaki goori - chipped ice (sweet dessert)
氷山 hyou zan - iceberg
氷柱 tsurara - icicle
氷点 hyou ten - freezing point
waist, hip
腰掛け koshi kake - a bench, stool, chair
腰弱 koshi yowa - weak kneed
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606
骨
KOTSU
bone
こつ
hone
ほね
607
断
DAN
だん
kotowaru , tatsu
ことわる,たつ
608
細
SAI
さい
komaka , komakai ,
hosoi , hosoru
こま か,こまかい,
ほそい,ほそる
609
困
cut off,
resolve
拳骨 gen kotsu - a fist
顎骨 ago bone - jaw bone
横断 ou dan - cross (a street)
決断 ketsu dan - decision, determination
small, fine,
minute ,
slender, thin
細菌 sai kin - germs
細工 sai ku - workmanship, craft
(used as a suffix for type of workmanship)
委細面談 i sai men dan - details when we meet.
(official sounding)
be in trouble
困難 kon nan - difficulty,distress
困惑 - bewilderment
into,
be crowded
折り込み iri komi - a foldout, insertion
税込み zei komi - tax included
飛び込み tobi komi - a leap, jump,plunge, dive
komaru , kon
こまる,こん
610
込
komu , komeru
こむ,こめる
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611
米
BEI , MAI
べい,まい
kome
こめ
612
殺
SATSU , SAI , SETSU
rice,
America
kill
さつ,さい,せつ
korosu
ころす
613
怖
FU
ふ
kowai
こわい
614
根
KON
fearful,
scared
混
KON
こん
majiru , mazaru , mazeru
まじる,まざる,
まぜる
暗殺 an satsu - assassination
必殺 hissatsu - a certain kill
恐怖 kyou fu - dread, terror, fear
怖じ気 oji ke - a fear
root
語根 go kon - the root (origin) of a word
大根 dai kon - Japanese radish
屋根 ya ne - roof, housetop
mix, blend,
associate with
混乱 kon ran - confusion,chaos, disorder
混ぜる mazeru - to mix
こん
ne
ね
615
中米 chuu bei - Central America
日米 nichi bei - Japan and America
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616
617
婚
差
こん
marry,
marriage
結婚 kekkon - marriage
新婚 shin kon - newly wed
婚約 kon yaku - engagement
SA
difference
時差 ji sa - time difference
人差し指 hito sashi yubi - index finger
差し上げる sashi ageru - to offer, to give (polite)
指差す yubi sasu - to point at
時差ぼけ ji sa boke - jet lag
KON
さ
sasu
さす
618
査
SA
look into
さ
619
砂
SA , SHA
sand
さ,しゃ
suna
すな
620
再
SA , SAI
さ ,さ い
futatabi
ふたたび
repeat,
another time,
again
検査 ken sa - inspection, examination
捜査 sou sa - search, investigation
探査機 tan sa ki - a probe (space)
砂岩 sa gan - sand stone
砂糖 sa tou - sugar
砂漠 sa baku - desert
再建 sai ken - rebuilding, reconstruction
再犯 sai han - second offense
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621
座
ZA
ざ
suwaru
すわる
622
才
SAI
seat,
sit down
talent
さい
623
祭
SAI
festival
さい
matsuri , matsuru
まつり, まつる
624
菜
SAI
最
SAI
さい
mottomo
もっとも
天才 ten sai - genius, natural gift
才媛 sai en - a talented woman
文化祭 bun ka sai - Culture Day
夏祭 natsu matsuri - Summer festival
祭日 sai jitsu - national holiday
vegetable
野菜 ya sai - vegetables
山菜 san sai - edible wild plants
most, -est
最悪 sai aku - the worst
最近 sai kin - recently, these days
最高 sai kou (not psycho) - the highest, the best,
the supreme
さい
na
な
625
星座 sei za - a constellation (stars)
正座 sei za - sitting Japanese style, sitting correctly
座席 za seki - a seat
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626
妻
SAI
wife
さい
tsuma
つま
627
採
SAI
さい
toru
とる
628
済
SAI
さい
sumu , sumasu
すむ,すます
629
630
歳
財
pick,
gather
採取 sai shu - picking, collecting, gathering, harvesting
採点 sai ten - grading, marking
settle,
relieve
経済 kei zai - economics, business, economy
救済 kyuu sai - relief, rescue, help
さい,せい
year,
age suffix
SAI , ZAI
wealth
SAI , SEI
さい,ざい
愛妻 ai sai - beloved wife
稲妻 ina zuma - lightning
何歳 nan sai - how old?
万歳 ban zai - Hurrah!, Cheers! live 10,000 years!
私財 shi zai - private property
財産 zai san - property, fortune, assets
財布 sai fu - wallet
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631
材
ZAI
ざい
632
罪
ZAI
ざい
tsumi
つみ
633
坂
HAN
timber,
materials
sin,
crime
罪悪 zai aku - a crime
罪人 tsumi bito - a sinner
slope
坂 saka - slope, hill
坂道 saka michi - a hill road
はん
saka
さか
634
酒
SHU
しゅ
sake
さけ
635
探
TAN
たん
sagasu , saguru
さがす,さぐる
教材 kyou zai - teaching materials
木材 moku zai - lumber, timber, wood
sake,
alcohol
酒 sake - sake
酒屋 saka ya - dealer of sake, alcohol (notice saKA)
probe,
search
探求 tan kyuu - quest, pursuit
探検 tan ken - explore, exploration
探偵 tan tei - detective
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636
捜
SOU
look for
そう
sagasu
さがす
637
杯
HAI
はい
sakazuki
さかずき
638
咲
saku
さく
639
昨
SAKU
さく
640
冊
SAKU , SATSU
さく,さ つ
cup,
counter for cups
捜査 sou sa - search, investigation
捜査本部 sou sa hon bu criminal investigation headquarters
杯 sakazuki - a wine cup, goblet
一杯 ihhai - one cup (of drink)
bloom,
come out
(flowers),
blossom
咲き誇る saki hokoru - to be in full bloom
咲く saku - to bloom
yesterday,
last...
昨日 saku jitsu - yesterday
(note: this is also the kanji for kinou)
昨晩 saku ban - last night
card,
volume,
counter for books
冊数 sassuu - number of books
三冊 san satsu - 3 books
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641
支
SHI
し
sasaeru
ささえる
642
刺
SHI
し
sasaru , sasu
ささる,さす
643
指
SHI
し
sasu , yubi
さ す, ゆ び
644
定
TEI , JOU
て い , じょう
sadaka , sadameru ,
sadamaru
さだか,さだめる,
さだまる
645
札
SATSU
さつ
fuda
ふだ
to support,
branch
to stab
(with a knife)
to point ,
finger
fix,
decide,
to establish
bill,
paper money ,
tag,
label, ticket
支局 shi kyoku - branch office (tv stations... ~kyoku))
支配 shi hai - to rule, control, direct
刺激的 shi geki teki - stimulating
刺される sasareru - to be stabbed
指し示す sashi shimesu - to point to,
to indicate, to show
指揮者 shi ki sha - (music) conductor
定冠詞 tei kan shi - the definate article (the)
定期 tei ki - a fixed term (period of time)
定規 jyou gi - a ruler (for measuring)
札 satsu - paper money
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646
刷
SATSU
print
さつ
suru
する
647
648
察
雑
様
さつ
ZATSU
rough mixed
雑誌 zasshi - magazine
複雑 fukuzatsu - complicated, complexity
formal title,
mode
様々 sama zama - various
様子 you su - state, appearance
YOU
よう
sama
さま
650
冷
警察 kei satsu - police
観察 kan satsu - observation
inspect,
guess
SATSU
ざつ
zou
ぞう
649
刷り込む suri komu - to insert (illustration), to stencil
刷毛 ha ke - paint brush
REI
れい
samasu , sameru ,
tsumetai , hieru , hiyasu
さま す,さめる,
つめたい,ひえる,
ひやす
cold
冷たい tsumetai - cold to the touch
冷たい rei gai - damage due to the cold
冷戦 rei sen - the cold war
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651
皿
SARA
さら
652
触
SHOKU
しょく
sawaru , fureru
さわる,ふれる
653
算
SAN
plate,
dish
皿洗い機 sara arai ki -a dishwasher machine
皿 sara - dish, plate
touch,
feel
触れ合い fure ai - to get in touch, to get to know
触る sawaru - to touch
to calculate
さん
654
参
SAN
attend
さん
mairu
まいる
655
散
SAN
さん
chiru , chirasu ,
chirakasu , chirakaru
ちる,ちらす,
ちらかす,ちらかる
to scatter
算数 san su - arithmetic
算盤 soroban - abacus (non-regular reading)
参った maitta - I'm beat, I give up
参加 san ka - participation, to participate
散らかる chirakaru - messy, to lie scattered about
散髪 san patsu - hair cut,. cutting hair
散歩 san po - a stroll, a walk
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656
賛
SAN
さん
657
残
ZAN
ざん
nokoru , nokosu
のこる,のこす
658
次
SHI
approve,
praise
賛否 san pi - for & against, yes and no
賛美歌 san bi ka - hymn, praise song
remain,
ruthless
残り物 nokori mono - left over (usually food)
残念 zan nen - that's too bad, it's a shame
next
次のように tsugi no you ni - as follows, in the following man
次第 shi dai - order, immediately
tooth
歯医者 ha i sha - dentist
歯磨き ha migaki - toothpaste
し
ji , tsugu , tsugi
じ,つぐ,つぎ
659
歯
SHI
し
ha
は
660
史
SHI
し
history
史上 shi jyou - historical
史上最大 shi jyou sai dai - the greatest in history
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示
to show
指し示す sashi shisu - to indicate, to point to
暗示 an ji - a hint, suggestion
し
master,
teacher
教師 kyou shi - an instructor, teacher
講師 kou shi - a lecturer
牧師 boku shi - a pastor, minister, clergyman
SHI
resources
SHI , JI
し,じ
shimesu
しめす
662
663
師
資
SHI
し
664
詞
SHI
words
し
665
誌
SHI
し
magazine
学資 gaku shi - school fund, money needed for school
資格 shi kaku - qualifications, requirements, capabilities
天然資源 ten nen shi gen - natural resources
歌詞 ka shi - lyrics, words to a song
形容詞 kei you shi - adjective (grammar)
作詞 saku shi - write a song, song making
台詞 serifu - lines (of a play...), speech
雑誌 zasshi - magazine
日誌 nisshi - diary
釣りバカ日誌 tsuri baka nisshi - 'the diary of a fishing fool'
- a popular long running comedy movie series
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666
路
RO
road
家路 ie ji - the road back home, going home
高速道路 kou soku dou ro - freeway, highway
ear
初耳 hatsu mimi - to hear something for the first time
耳が遠い mimi ga tooi - hard of hearing, poor hearing
ろ
ji
じ
667
耳
JI
じ
mimi
みみ
668
寺
669
児
JI
じ
tera
てら
buddhist temple
JI , NI
child
じ,に
670
辞
JI
じ
yameru
やめる
resign,
retire
寺 tera - temple
孤児 ko ji - an orphan
幼児 you ji - young child, infant
児童 ji dou - children, juvenile
お世辞 o se ji - flattery, compliment
辞書 ji sho - a dictionary
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671
似
look like,
resemble
真似 mane - to imitate (non-regular reading), mimicry
似顔 ni gao - likeness, portrait
似合う ni au - to match, suit well (clothes...), looks good with
to remove
大掃除 oo sou ji - big cleaning, spring cleaning
駆除 ku jo - extermination, destruction
(has no relation to steven king's cute pup)
しき
ceremony,
style
結婚式 kekkon shiki - a wedding ceremony
最新式 sai shin shiki - the newest style
略式 ryaku shiki - informal, simplified
SHIKI
know
JI
じ
niru
にる
672
除
JI , ZYO
じ , じょ
nozoku
のぞく
673
674
式
識
SHIKI
しき
675
直
JIKI , CHOKU
じき,ちょく
tadachini , naosu ,
naoru
ただちに,なおす,
なおる
straight,
fix
知識 chi shiki - knowledge, information
識字率 shiki ji ritsu - literacy rate
正直 shou jiki - honesty, integrity
真っ直ぐ massugu - straight ahead, going straight
考え直す kangae naosu - to reconsider, rethink
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676
静
SEI , ZYOU
quiet
せい,じ ょう
shizu , shizuka ,
shizumaru , shizumeru
しず,しずか,
し ず ま る ,し ず め る
677
滴
TEKI
てき
shizuku , shitataru
しずく,したたる
678
沈
CHIN
drop of liquid,
trickle,
to drip
湿
SHITSU
沈下 chin ka - sinking
沈思黙考 chin shi mokkou - lost in deep thought
沈黙 chin moku - silence
damp
加湿器 ka shitsu ki - humidifier
湿気 shikke - moisture
シツ
shimeru , shimesu
しめる,しめす
680
実
JITSU
じつ
mi , minoru
み,みのる
水滴 sui teki - water drops
点滴器 ten teki ki - a dropper
to sink
ちん
shizumu , shizumeru
しずむ,しずめる
679
冷静 rei sei - calmness, cool, composure
静電気 sei den ki - static electricity
real,
truth
to bear fruit
木の実 ki no mi - nut, berry
現実 gen jitsu - reality
実現 jitsu gen - realization (of a dream)
真実 shin jitsu - truth
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681
島
TOU
island
とう
shima
しま
682
閉
HEI
to close
へい
shimaru , shimeru ,
tojiru , tozasu
しまる,しめる
とじる,とざす
683
捨
SHA
しゃ
suteru
すてる
684
昔
SHAKU , SEKI
しゃく,せき
mukashi
むかし
685
弱
JYAKU
じゃく
yowai , yowaru ,
yowamaru , yowameru
よ わ い ,よ わ る
よ わ ま る ,よ わ め る
to throw away,
discard
old,
former times,
long ago
weak,
weakness
半島 han tou - peninsula
無人島 mu jin tou - deserted island, island with no people
島流し shima nagashi - exile, banishment
幽閉 yuu hei - imprisonment, house arrest, confinement
閉会 hei kai - closing (a meeting)
使い捨て tsukai sute - disposable
投げ捨てる nage suteru - to throw away
昔々 mukashi mukashi - a long time ago
(start of fairy tales)
昔話 mukashi banashi - a legend, folklore, story
弱震 jyaku shin - a weak earthquake
弱虫 yowa mushi - a weakling, coward
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686
若
JYAKU
young
じゃく
wakai , mushikuha
わかい,むしくは
687
守
SHU , SU
し ゅ ,す
mamoru , moi
まもる,もい
688
取
SHU
to protect,
to obey,
to guard
留守 ru su - absence, not being home
見守る mi mamoru - to watch over (something)
to take
書き取り kaki tori - dictation
尻取り shiri tori - word chain game
聞き取り kiki tori - to hear, to understand,
to catch someone's words
seed,
variety
各種 kaku shu - every kind, all sorts
種類 shurui - type, variety, a kind, category
しゅ
toru
とる
689
種
SHU
しゅ
tane
たね
690
州
SHUU
しゅう
su
す
若々しい waka waka shii - youthful
若者 waka mono - young people, youth
a state
(US's states)
欧州 ou shuu - Europe (used in newspapers)
九州 kyuu shuu - the most southern of the 4 major
Japanese islands
フロリダ州 furorida shuu - the state of Florida
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691
拾
SHUU , JUU
pick up
し ゅ う じ ゅう
hirou
ひろう
692
周
SHUU
around an area
しゅう
mawari
まわり
693
船
SHUU
柔
JUU , NYUU
じゅう,にゅ う
yawarakai
やわらかい
695
宿
SHUKU
しゅく
yado , yadoru , yadosu
やど,やどる,
やどす
周波数 shuu ha suu - frequency (of radio waves)
周り mawari - surroundings, things (or people) around
a small boat
宇宙船 u chuu sen - space ship
客船 kyaku sen - a passenger ship
黒船 kuro fune - the black ship;
foreign ships in the Edo period
soft
(to the touch)
柔道 juu dou - Judo
優柔不断 yuu juu fu dan - indecisiveness
しゅう
fune , funa
ふね,ふな
694
収拾 shuu shuu - settling, coping
命拾い inochi biroi - barely escaping a dangerous situation
to stay,
lodge,
an inn
宿命 shuku mei - fate, destiny
宿直 shuku choku - night watch, night gaurd
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696
述
JUTSU
じゅつ
noberu
のべる
697
術
JUTSU
to speak,
to state
an art
技術 gi jutsu - technology, a technique, skill
読唇術 doku shin jutsu - lip reading
忍術 nin jutsu - the art of the Ninja, stealth & combat
order,
a turn,
obey
従順 juu jun - obedience
順調 jun chou - favorable, smoothness, smoothly
じゅつ
698
順
JUN
じゅん
699
準
JUN
じゅん
700
純
JUN
じゅん
申し述べる moushi noberu - to say, to state
口述 kou jutsu - verbal statement
standard,
a rule,
semi~
水準 sui jun - water level
準備中 jun bi chuu - in preparation,
not open yet (business)
pure,
purity
単純 tan jun - simplicity
単純に言えば tan jun ni ieba - to put it simply,
simply put...
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701
所
place,
area
水洗便所 sui sen ben jo - flush toilet
住所 juu sho - address (home)
台所 dai dokoro - kitchen
しょ
deal with,
to manage
処理 sho ri - managment
処分 sho bun - disposal, punishment
SHO
government office
SHO
しょ
tokoro
ところ
702
703
処
署
SHO
しょ
704
諸
SHO
many
諸君 sho kun - Ladies and Gentlemen!
諸国 sho koku - various countries
to help
救助 kyuu jo - aid, help, relief
助言 jo gen - advice, suggestion
しょ
705
助
JO
じょ
tasukeru , tasukaru ,
suke
たすける,たすかる,
すけ
消防署 shou bou sho - fire station
税務署 zei mu sho - tax office
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706
707
章
焼
しょう
chapter
(in a book)
SHOU
to burn
SHOU
しょう
yaku , yakeru
やく,やける
708
709
象
照
賞
日焼け hi yake - sun burn
夕焼け yuu yake - sun set
焼き鳥 yaki tori - grilled chicken
しょう,ぞ う
image,
elephant
印象 in shou - an impression
印象派 in shou ha - the impressionists
SHOU
illuminate
照明 shou mei - illumination
対照 tai shou - contrast
SHOU , ZOU
しょう
teru , terasu ,
tereru
てる,てらす,
てれる
710
序章 jo shou - preface
第一章 dai isshou - the first chapter
SHOU
しょう
prize,
award
ノーベル賞 no-beru shou - the Nobel Prize
賞品 shou hin - prize, trophy
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711
招
to invite
招き猫 maneki neko - cat that invites customers
招待 shou tai - invitation
しょう,せい
nature,
gender
可能性 ka nou sei - possibility, likelihood
感性 kan sei - sensitivity, sense
特性 toku sei - characteristic
SHOU
general officer
SHOU
しょう
maneku
まねく
712
713
性
将
SHOU , SEI
しょう
714
715
装
召
将棋 shou gi - Japanese chess (game)
将軍 shou gun - Shogun, general
将来 shou rai - the future
しょう,そう
yosoou
よそおう
dress,
decoration ,
to dress,
to adorn
変装 hen sou - disguise, masquerade
舗装 ho sou - pavement, surface of road
SHOU
to summon
召し上がる meshi agaru - to eat (polite)
召し使い meshi tsukai - a servant
SHOU , SOU
しょう
mesu
めす
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716
床
SHOU
しょう
toko , yuka
とこ,ゆか
717
姓
SHOU , SEI
しょう,せい
718
昇
SHOU
しょう
obaru
おばる
719
紹
SHOU
bed
floor
surname,
family name
星
SHOU , SEI
しょう,せい
hoshi
ほし
旧姓 kyuu sei - former name, maiden name
同姓 dou sei - same name
ascend,
to rise,
to go up
昇格 shou kaku - raise of status
昇給 shou kyuu - raise of salary
introduce
紹介 shou kai - introduce, introduction
自己紹介 ji ko shou kai - self-introduction
しょう
720
寝床 ne doko - bed
万年床 man nen doko - a bed long left unmade
star
衛星 ei sei - satellite
火星人 ka sei jin - a martian, an alien from Mars
惑星 waku sei - a planet
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721
政
SHOU , SEI
しょう,せい
matsurigoto
ま つ り ごと
722
精
SHOU , SEI
しょう,せい
723
乗
JOU
じょう
noru , noseru
のる,のせる
724
状
JOU
じょう
725
常
JOU
じょう
tsune , toko
つね,と こ
politics,
rule
行政 gyou sei - administration
民主政治 min shu sei ji - democratic government
refine,
essence
無精ひげ bu shou hi ge - unshaved due to laziness
妖精 you sei - elf, fairy
to ride,
get on
乗っ取り nottori - hi-jack, take over, capture
曲乗り kyoku nori - trick riding, stunt riding
波乗り nami nori - surfing, riding waves
form,
letter
果たし状 hatashi jou - letter of challenge,
challenge to a duel
招待状 shou tai jou - invitation card
normal,
regular
異常 i jou - strange, abnormal
非常 hi jou - emergency, unusual, extraordinary
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726
情
JOU , SEI
じ ょ う ,せ い
nasake
なさけ
727
城
JOU
condition,
emotion
a castle
万里の長城 ban ri no chou jou - the Great Wall of China
平城京 hei jou kyou - ancient Nara
to evaporate,
steam
蒸し暑い mushi atsui - humid & hot
蒸発 jou hatsu - evaporation, mysterious disappearance
(of a person)
tatami mat,
to fold up
畳み掛ける tatami kakeru - to press hard for an answer,
ask many questions
畳替え tatami gae - renew tatami mats, change mats
to become,
form,
achieve
行き成り iki nari - suddenly, without warning
完成 kan sei - perfect, complete
賛成 san sei - approval, agreement
じょう
shiro
しろ
728
蒸
JOU
じょう
musu , mureru ,
murasu
むす,むれる,
むらす
729
畳
JOU
じょう
tatami , tatamu
たたみ,たたむ
730
成
JOU , SEI
じ ょ う ,せ い
naru , nasu ,
なる,なす
愛情 ai jou - love, affection
事情 ji jou - conditions, situation
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731
職
SHOKU
employment
しょく
732
調
CHOU
ちょう
shiraberu , totonou ,
totonoeru
しらべる,ととのう,
と との え る
733
退
TAI
look up,
research,
tone
強調 kyou chou - emphasis, stress
順調 jun chou - smoothly, good, doing well
下調べ shita shirabe - preliminary investigation
to retreat
退嬰的 tai ei teki - conservative, unadventurous
退却 tai kyaku - retreat, withdrawal
たい
shirizoku , shirizokeru
しりぞく,
しりぞける
734
森
SHIN
forest
しん
mori
もり
735
申
SHIN
しん
mousu
もうす
求職 kyuu shoku - seeking employment, looking for work
辞職 ji shoku - resignation
report,
call
森林 shin rin - forest
森閑 shin kan - silence
申し込み moushi komi - an application
申し訳 moushi wake - an excuse, apology
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736
身
SHIN
しん
mi
み
737
深
SHIN
body,
self
受け身 uke mi - passive (grammar)
出身 shusshin - come from, where you are from
deep
奥深い oku fukai - profound (can also be: oku Bukai )
深刻 shin koku - serious
しん
fukai , fukamaru ,
fukameru
ふかい,ふかまる,
ふかめる
738
進
SHIN
しん
susumu , susumeru
すすむ,すすめる
739
臣
SHIN , JIN
しん,じん
740
信
SHIN
しん
to advance,
move forward
一歩前進 ippo zen shin - a step forward
行進 kou shin - parade, march
subject,
retainer
総理大臣 sou ri dai jin - Prime Minister
文部大臣 mon bu dai jin - Minister of Education
believe,
message
確信 kaku shin - confidence, conviction
信仰 shin kou - faith, creed
遭難信号 sou nan shin gou - distress signal, SOS
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741
針
SHIN
needle
しん
hari
はり
742
伸
SHIN
to stretch
しん
nobiru , nobasu
のびる,のばす
743
寝
SHIN
to go to sleep
しん
neru , nekasu ,
ねる,ねかす
744
震
SHIN
しん
furuu , furueru
ふるう,ふるえる
745
吹
SUI
すい
fuku
ふく
to shake,
quake
to blow
短針 tan shin - the hour hand,
the small hand (on the clock)
針金 hari gane - wire
欠伸 akubi - yawn, yawning
追伸 tui shin - postscript (of a letter)
朝寝坊 asa ne bou - sleep too late, oversleep
寝顔 ne gao - sleeping face
寝言 ne goto - talking in your sleep
大地震 oo ji shin - big earthquake
武者震い mu sha burui - shaking with excitement
地震雷火事親父 jishin kaminari kaji oyaji (proverb) the things most feared:
Earthquake, thunder, fire, and fathers
潮吹き shio fuki - the spouting of a whale
花吹雪 hana fubuki - falling flowers
(mainly cherry blossoms)
吹き替え版 fuki kae ban - dubbed version
(of a movie)
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746
末
MATSU , BATSU
まつ,ばつ
sue
すえ
747
748
優
涼
the last part,
end
よう
sugureru , yasashii
すぐれる,やさしい
excellent ,
gentle,
tender,
kind , nice
女優 jo yuu - actress
優柔不断 yuu juu fu dan - indecisiveness, can't decide on th
RYOU
cool (temp)
清涼飲料水 sei ryou in ryou sui - soft drink
清涼 sei ryou - cool, refreshing
YOU
りょう
suzushii , suzumu
すずしい,すずむ
749
炭
TAN
たん
sumi
すみ
750
結末 ketsu matsu - end, conclusion
週末 shuu matsu - weekend
幕末 baku matsu - end of the Edo period
速
coal,
charcoal
fast,
quick
石炭 seki tan - coal
炭酸水 tan san sui - carbonated water
木炭 moku tan - charcoal
音速 on soku - the speed of sound
早速 sassoku - immediately, at once
sumiyaka , soku ,
hayai , hayameru
すみやか,そく,
はやい,はやめる
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751
背
HAI
はい
se , sei , somuku ,
somukeru ,
せ,せい,そむく,
そむける
752
晴
SEI
back
(body part)
fine weather
せい
hareru , harasu
はれる,はらす
753
制
SEI
せい
754
755
製
税
system,
control
せい
manufactured,
made in ~
ZEI
tax
SEI
ぜい
猫背 neko ze - bent back, stooping over
背番号 se ban go - number on backs of players
素晴らしい su barashii - wonderful
晴耕雨読 sei kou u doku - work the fields on sunny days,
and read on rainy days. (prover
規制 ki sei - regulation
無制限 mu sei gen - limitless
アメリカ製 amerika sei - made in America
木製 moku sei - made of wood
関税 kan zei - customs, duty, tarrif
税制改革 zei sei kai kaku - tax reform
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説
ZEI , SETSU
explain
解説 kai setsu - explanation, commentary
仮説 ka setsu - hypothesis
seat
運転席 un ten seki - driver seat
欠席 kesseki - absence, non-attendance
ぜい,せつ
toku
とく
757
席
SEKI
せき
758
積
SEKI
to accumulate
せき
tsumu , tsumoru
つむ,つもる
759
責
SEKI
せき
semeru
せめる
760
績
SEKI
せき
burden,
blame
achievements
見積もり mi tsu mori - estimation
積極的 sekkyoku teki - positive, active
引責辞任 in seki ji nin - taking responcibility
for one's actions and resigning
無責任 mu seki nin - irresponsibility
実績 jisseki - actual results, achievements
成績表 sei seki hyou - report card
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761
762
隻
籍
せき
one of a pair;
counter for boats
数隻の船 suu seki no fune - several boats
一隻 isseki - one (counter for boats)
SEKI
register
国籍 koku seki - nationality
本籍地 hon seki chi - permanent residence
SEKI
せき
763
雪
SETSU
snow
豪雪 gou setsu - tremendous snowfall
初雪 hatsu yuki - first snowfall (of the season)
花吹雪 hana fubuki - falling flowers
(usually cherry blossoms)
set up
設計図 sekkei zu - blueprint, plan
モデムの設定 modemu no settei modem (computer) setup
せ つ
yuki
ゆ き
764
設
SETSU
せ つ
moukeru
もうける
765
接
SETSU
せ つ
tsugu
つぐ
to contact,
touch
直接 choku setsu - direct, immediate
面接 men setsu - interview (for a job...)
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766
絶
ZETSU
ぜつ
taeru , tayasu ,
tatsu
たえる,たやす,
たつ
767
線
SEN
to die out,
cut off
a line
せん
768
専
SEN
せん
mobbara
もっばら
769
全
ZEN
exclusive,
sole
whole
ぜん
mottaku
もったく
770
然
ZEN , NEN
ぜん,ねん
yes,
but,
however
断絶 dan zetsu - become extinct, cease to exist
絶頂 zecchou - peak, climax, summit
境界線 kyou kai sen - boundary line
曲線 kyoku sen - curve
専売 sen bai - monopoly
専門 sen mon - speciality, major (in university)
安全運転 an zen un ten - safe driving
全開 zen kai - full throttle, all the way, full speed
偶然 guu zen - by chance
自然 shi zen - nature
全然 zen zen - not at all, entirely
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771
祖
SO
ancestor
祖国 so koku - father land, native country
祖先 so sen - ancestor
conceive,
image
感想 kan sou - comments, thoughts, impressions
理想的 ri sou teki - ideal, the most suited
想像 sou zou - imagination
そ
772
想
SO , SOU
そ,そう
773
774
総
窓
そう
total,
general
総合的 sou gou teki - synthetic
総理大臣 sou ri dai jin - Prime Minister
SOU
window
窓口 mado guchi - ticket window
同窓生 dou sou sei - alumni, school mates
stratum,
layer
階層 kai sou - class, level
成層圏 sei sou ken - stratosphere
SOU
そう
mado
まど
775
層
SOU
そう
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双
SOU
そう
futa
ふた
777
掃
SOU
set of two,
double,
twin
sweep
清掃車 sei sou sha - garbage truck
掃除機 sou ji ki - a vacuum cleaner
dry up
乾燥 kan sou - dried, dehydrate
乾燥洗濯 kan sou sen taku - dry cleaning
そう
haku
はく
778
燥
SOU
そう
779
造
ZOU
to make
人造 jin zou - aritificial, man-made
人造湖 jin zou ko - artificial lake
天地創造 ten chi sou zou - (God's) creation
increase
加増 ka zou - addition, increase
倍増 bai zou - double
ぞう
tsukuru
つくる
780
増
ZOU
ぞう
masu , fueru ,
fuyasu
ま す,ふえる,
ふやす
双眼鏡 sou gan kyou - binoculars
双子 futa go - twins
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像
ZOU
image
ぞう
782
臓
ZOU
ぞう
783
憎
ZOU
ぞう
nikumu , nikui ,
nikurashii , nikushimi
にくむ,にくい,
にくらしい,
にくしみ
784
束
SOKU
そく
taba
たば
785
則
SOKU
そく
internal organ,
entrails
現像 gen zou - developing (film)
雪像 setsu zou - snow sculpture
想像 sou zou - imagination
肝臓 kan zou - liver (body part)
心臓の鼓動 shin zou no kodou - heartbeat
hate,
dislike
生憎 ai niku - unfortunately...
愛憎 ai zou - likes & dislikes
tie,
bundle
口約束 kuchi yaku soku - verbal promise
花束 hana taba - bouquet, bunch of flowers
a rule,
law,
to act on
規則 ki soku - rule, regulation
不規則動詞 fu kisoku dou shi - irregular verb
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786
測
SOKU
to measure
計測 kei soku - measurement
推測 sui soku - guess, conjecture
to continue
続報 zoku hou - further news, follow-up story
永続性 ei zoku sei - durability, persistent
そく
hakaru
はかる
787
続
ZOKU
ぞく
tsuduku , tsudukeru
つづく,つづける
788
底
SOKU
bottom
心の奥底 kokoro no oku soko - the bottom of one's heart
底無し穴 soko nashi no ana - bottomless pit
loss,
damage
摩損 ma son - wear & tear
損害保険 son gai ho ken - damage insurance
graduate
卒業証書 sotsu gyou shou sho - diploma
高卒 kou sotsu - high school graduate
そく
tei
てい
789
損
SON
そん
sokonau , sokoneru
そこなう,そこねる
790
卒
SOTSU
そつ
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791
率
SOTSU , RITSU
そつ,りつ
hikiiru
ひきい る
792
備
BI
rate,
percentage,
lead
provide
び
sonaeru , sonawaru
そなえる,そなわる
793
反
HAN , BAN , TAN
はん,ばん,たん
sorasu , soru
そらす,そる
794
村
SON
counter,
against
village
そん
mura
むら
795
孫
SON
そん
mago
まご
grandchild
円周率 en shuu ritsu - pi (3.14...)
確率 kaku ritsu - probability
才色兼備 sai shoku ken bi a woman blessed with beauty and intelligence
守備 shu bi - defense
違反 i han - violation, infridgement
反革命 han kaku mei - counter revolution
漁村 gyo son - a fishing village
村八分 mura hachi bu - ostracism
子孫 shi son - descendants
孫娘 mago musume - grand-daughter
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796
存
SON , ZON
exist
そん,ぞん
797
尊
SON
そん
tattoi , toutoi ,
tattobu , tottobu
たっとい,とうとい
たっとぶ,とっとぶ
798
太
TA , TAI
た,たい
futoi , futoru
ふとい,ふとる
799
袋
TAI
たい
fukuro
ふくろ
800
第
DAI
だい
honor,
respect
big,
bold , thick
to become fat
生存 sei zon - existence
ご存知の通り go zon ji no toori - as you know (polite)
尊敬 son kei - to respect, admire, esteem
自尊 ji son - self-respect
丸太 maru ta - log (wood)
太鼓 tai ko - Japanese drums, taiko
sack,
bag
金袋 kana bukuro - money bag
足袋 tabi - tabi, Japanese socks (ninja socks)
rank,
No. ~
安全第一 an zen dai ichi - safety first
第一印象 dai ichi in shou - first impression
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801
平
HEI , BYOU
へい,びょう
taira , hira
たいら,ひら
802
倒
宝
面倒 men dou - trouble, difficulty
倒立 tou ritsu - handstand
treasure
国宝 koku hou - national treasure
宝島 takara jima - treasure island
たく
house,
home
自宅 ji taku - one's house
宅配便 taku hai bin - express home delivery
TAKU
to rinse
洗濯挟み sentaku basami - clothes pin
洗濯物 sen taku mono - clothes to be washed
HOU
ほう
takara
たから
804
805
宅
濯
公平 kou hei - fairness, justice
平仮名 hiragana - hiragana
地平線 chi hei sen - horizon
topple,
fall over
TOU
とう
taosu
たおす
803
flat,
calm
TAKU
たく
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806
竹
CHIKU
bamboo
ちく
take
たけ
807
808
達
例
たつ
tachi
たち
attain,
to arrive,
to reach
plural marker
使徒達 shito tachi - the Apostles
別配達 betsu hai tatsu - special delivery
達人 tatsu jin - master, expert
REI
example
例外的 rei gai teki - exceptional
例文 rei bun - example, model sentence
TATSU
れい
tatoeru
たとえる
809
頼
RAI
らい
tanomu , tanomoshii ,
tayoru
たのむ,たのもしい,
たよる
810
卵
竹馬 take uma - stilts (walking on)
竹の子 take no ko - bamboo shoots
RAN
らん
tamago
たまご
to rely on,
ask
an egg
依頼 irai - request, commission
信頼性 shin rai sei - credibility, authenticity
生卵 nama tamago - raw egg
産卵 san ran - laying eggs
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811
民
MIN
people
みん
tami
たみ
812
便
BEN , BIN
べん,びん
tayori
たより
813
短
TAN
convenient,
post
単
TAN
短歌 tan ka - a 31 syllable Japanese poem
短期大学 tan ki dai gaku - 2 year college;
community college
短調 tan chou - minor key in music
single
単身赴任 tan shin fu nin - transfer without family;
the father working in another city
単独会見i tan doku kai ken - exclusive interview
たん
815
談
DAN
だん
航空便 kou kuu bin - air mail
水洗便所 sui sen ben jo - flush toilet
short
たん
mijikai
みじかい
814
国民 koku min - citizens, people of a country
民主主義 min shu shu gi - democracy
民俗学 min zoku gaku - folklore
talk
怪談 kai dan - ghost story
冗談抜き jou dan nuki - no joking, jesting aside
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816
段
DAN
step
手段 shu dan - means, way
段ボール dan bo-ru - cardboard
milk
豆乳 tou nyuu - soy milk
哺乳動物 ho nyuu dou butsu - mammal
だん
817
乳
NYUU
にゅう
chi , chichi
ち,ちち
818
恥
CHI
ち
hajiru , haji ,
hajirau , hazukashii
はじる,はじ,
はじらう,
はずかしい
819
畜
CHIKU
shame ,,
shy
恥ずかしがらないで hazukashi garanaide - don't be shy
赤恥 aka haji - shame
livestock
家畜 ka chiku - domesticated animals, cattle
畜産 chiku san - stock breeding
ちく
820
虫
CHUU
ちゅう
mushi
むし
insect
毛虫 ke mushi - catepillar
弱虫 yowa mushi - a weakling, coward
虫眼鏡 mushi megane - magnifying glass
虫歯 mushi ba - cavity (tooth)
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821
柱
CHUU
pillar
ちゅう
hashira
はしら
822
仲
CHUU
intermediary
仲介者 chuu kai sha - middleman, go-between
仲間 naka ma - partner, friend, comrade
仲好し naka yoshi - intimacy, being on good terms
outer space
宇宙基地 u chuu ki chi - space station
宇宙人 u chuu jin - alien, space man
宙返り chuu gaeri - somersault
ちゅう
naka
なか
823
宙
CHUU
ちゅう
824
駐
CHUU
stationed
ちゅう
825
貯
CHO
ちょ
氷柱 tsurara - icicle
電柱 den chuu - telephone poles
lay up
駐車場 chuu sha jou - parking lot
駐屯所 chuu ton jo - military station, post
貯金 cho kin - savings, save money
貯水池 cho sui chi - reservoir (of water)
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826
827
庁
珍
ちょう
CHIN
rare
物珍しい mono mezurashii - curious
珍奇 chin ki - strange, rare, novel
metropolis,
city
首都 shu to - capital city
姉妹都市 shi mai to shi - sister cities
ちん
mezurashii
めずらしい
828
都
SHI , TO
し,と
miyako
みやこ
829
費
HI
expense
運動費 un dou hi - campaign fund
消費者 shou hi sha - consumer
catch ,
arrest
逮捕状 tai ho jou - arrest warrant
生け捕り ike dori - capture alive
ひ
tsueru , tsuiyasu
つえる,ついやす
830
捕
環境庁 kan kyou chou - environmental agency
県庁 ken chou - prefectural headquarters
government
agency
CHOU
HO
ほ
tsukamaeru , toraeru ,
torawareru , toru ,
tsukamaru
つかまえる,
とら え る , とら わ れ る
とる,つかまる
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831
疲
HI
tired
ひ
tsukarasu , tsukareru
つからす, つかれる
832
付
FU
ふ
tsuku , tsukeru
つく,つける
833
突
TOTSU
とつ
tsuku ,
つく
834
包
HOU
ほう
tsutsumu ,
つつむ
835
努
DO
ど
tsutomeru
つとめる
お疲れ様 o tsukare sama - thanks! nice job
肉体疲労 niku tai hi rou - dead tired, beat & worn out
attach ,
add
受付 uke tsuke - reception, reception desk
寄付 ki fu - contribution, donation
dash ,
thrust
煙突 en totsu - chimney
正面衝突 shou men shou totsu - head-on collision
突然 totsu zen - suddenly
envelop,
wrap
(a present)
exert
小包 ko zutsumi - package, parcel
縫い包み nui gurumi - a stuffed toy
努力 do ryoku - effort, endeavour
努める tsutomeru - to exert oneself, make an effot
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836
務
MU
duty
義務 gi mu - duty, obligation
医務 i mu - medical affairs
raise
募集 bo shuu - recruiting, taking applications
募金 bo kin - raising of funds
grain
米粒 kome tsubu - a grain of rice
雨粒 ama tsubu - raindrop
む
tsutomeru
つとめる
837
募
BO
ぼ
tsunoru
つのる
838
粒
RYUU
りゅう
tsubu ,
つぶ
839
連
REN
れん
tsuranaru , tsuraneru ,
tsureru
つ ら な る , つ ら ね る,
つれる
840
庭
TEI
てい
niwa
にわ
link ,
in succession
court ,
garden
関連 kan ren - relation, connection
道連れ michi zure - a fellow traveler, travelling together
連休 ren kyuu - consecutive holidays
家庭 ka tei - family, household
石庭 seki tei - rock garden
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841
低
TEI
low
てい
hikui , hikumeru ,
hikumaru ,
ひくい,ひくめる,
いくま る
842
停
TEI
てい
843
程
TEI
てい
hodo
ほど
844
泥
DEI
stop,
halt
extent,
span,
degree
mud
でい
doro
どろ
845
的
TEKI
てき
mato
まと
suffix for forming
adjectives
from nouns ,
mark, target
背が低い se ga hikui - being short (person)
最低限 sai tei gen - minimum
バス停 basu tei - bus stop
停学 tei gaku - suspend from school
教科課程 kyou ka ka tei - school curriculum
先程 saki hodo - some time ago
泥棒 doro bou - theif, burglar
雲泥の差がある。 un dei no sa ga aru there is a great difference (between...)
一時的 ichi ji teki - temporary
印象的 in shou teki - impressive
間接的 kan setsu teki - indirectly
具体的 gu tai teki - concretly, definite
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適
TEKI
suitable
てき
847
鉄
TETSU
iron
てつ
848
点
TEN
てん
849
殿
TEN , DEN
てん,でん
tono , dono
との,どの
850
登
TO , TOU
と ,と う
noboru
のぼる
快適 kai teki - pleasant, comfortable
不適当 fu teki tou - inadequacy, unfitness
地下鉄 chi ka tetsu - subway, underground train
鉄棒 tetsu bou - iron bar, crowbar
point ,
marks ,
dot
凝固点 gyou ko ten - freezing point
交差点 kou sa ten - intersection, crossing
palace,
lord
宮殿 kyuu den - palace
神殿 shin den - temple (Jerusalem)
climb
登山者 to zan sha - a mountain climber
登場 tou jou - an appearence, entry (on stage)
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徒
TO
follower
使徒 shi to - apostle, disciple
偶像教徒的 guu zou kyou to teki - idolatrous
way
途中 to chuu - on the way
前途有望 zen to yuu bou - a promising future
と
852
途
TO
と
853
渡
TO
と
wataru , watasu
わたる,わたす
854
塗
TO
cross,
go across
apply on a surface
と
nutsu
ぬつ
855
投
TOU
とう
nageru
なげる
to throw
手渡す te watasu - to hand over, surrender
綱渡り tsuna watari - tight-rope walking
渡り鳥 watari dori - migratory bird
塗物 nuri mono - lacquer ware
ペンキ塗り立て penki nuri tate - wet paint,
freshly painted
投球 tou kyuu - pitching, throw a ball
投資 tou shi - investment
投票 tou hyou - voting, to vote
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等
TOU
とう
hitoshii
ひとしい
857
湯
TOU
equal,
class
hot water
とう
yu
ゆ
858
灯
860
党
到
お湯 oyu - hot water
湯桶読み yu tou yomi - mixing on-kun readings
湯気 yu ge - steam, vapour
lamp
懐中電灯 kai chuu den tou - flashlight
蛍光燈 kei kou tou - fluorescent
とう
party,
sect,
group
反対党 han tai tou - opposition party
民主党 min shu tou - Democratic party
TOU
arrive
人跡未踏 jin seki mi tou - unexplored
到着 tou chaku - arrival
TOU
とう
HI
ひ
859
高等 kou tou - high class
一等賞 ittou shou - 1st place prize
等身大 tou shin dai - life-sized
TOU
とう
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逃
TOU
to escape
とう
nigeru , nigasu ,
nogasu , nogareru
に げ る ,に が す ,
の が す ,の が れ る
862
盗
TOU
to steal
とう
nusumu
ぬす む
863
筒
TOU
塔
TOU
円筒 en tou - a cylinder
水筒 sui tou - a canteen, flask, water bottle
返信用封筒 hen shin you fuu tou - SASE,
self-addressed stamped envelope
tower
管制塔 kan sei tou - control tower
バベルの塔 baberu no tou - the Tower of Babel
child
お河童 okappa - bobbed hairstyle
河童 kappa - Japanese mythical water creature
童話 dou wa - a children's story, fairy tale
とう
865
童
DOU
どう
warabe
わら べ
強盗 gou tou - burglary, robbery
盗作 tou saku - plagiarism
盗賊 tou zoku - thief
tube
とう
tsutsu
つつ
864
夜逃げ yo nige - night flight; fleeing in the night
敵前逃亡 teki zen tou bou - fleeing before the enemy,
see the enemy and run
逃亡者 tou bou sha - fugitive
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働
TOU
work
とう
hataraku
はたらく
867
銅
DOU
どう
868
導
TOU
とう
michibiku
みちびく
869
溶
YOU
よう
tokasu , tokeru ,
toku
とかす,とける,
とく
870
毒
DOKU
どく
働き中毒 hataraki chuu doku - a workaholic,
work + poisoning
働き蜂 hataraki bachi - a worker bee
copper,
bronze
銅メダル dou medaru - a bronze medal
銅山 dou zan - copper mine
to lead,
guide
個人指導 ko jin shi dou - personal guidance, tutoring
盲導犬 mou dou ken - seeing eye dog
to dissolve,
melt
poison
溶岩 you gan - lava
水溶性 sui you sei - water soluble
働き中毒 hataraki chuu doku - workaholic,
work poisoning
毒見 doku mi - tasting for poison (for a king...)
解毒剤 ge doku zai - antidote
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独
DOKU
alone
どく
hitori
ひとり
872
届
deliver,
reach
独りぼっち hitori bocchi - lonely
独身 doku shin - unmarried, bachelor
見届ける mi todokeru - to assure oneself, to make sure
届け出 todoke de - report, notification
todoku , todokeru
とどく,とどける
873
飛
HI
to fly
ひ
tobasu , tobu
とばす, とぶ
874
留
RYUU , RU
り ゅ う ,る
tomaru , tomeru
とまる,とめる
875
泊
HAKU
はく
tomaru , tomeru
とまる,とめる
keep,
stay
to stay overnight
飛び火 tobi hi - flying sparks
飛魚 tobi uo - flying fish
空飛ぶ円盤 sora tobu en ban - flying saucer
留学生 ryuu gaku sei - overseas student,
person studying abroad
居留守 i ru su - pretending to be out,
pretending to not be in
一泊 ippaku - staying one night
外泊 gai haku - staying overnight away from home
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富
FU , FUU
rich
富士山 fu ji san - Mt. Fuji
豊富 hou fu - abundance, wealth, plenty
dull
鈍器 don ki - a blunt weapon
鈍間 noro ma - a dunce, dull person
ふ , ふう
tomi , tomu
とみ,とむ
877
鈍
DON
どん
nibui , niburu
にぶい,にぶる
878
無
MU , BU
む,ぶ
nai ,
ない
879
亡
BOU, MOU
ぼ う ,も う
nai ,
ない
880
流
RYUU
りゅう
nagareru , nagasu
な がれる,ながす
without,
nothing
限り無い kagiri nai - limitless, unbound
仕方が無い shi kata ga nai - it can't be helped
decease,
dead
敵前逃亡 teki zen tou bou - deserting in the
face of the enemy, retreating under enemy fire
逃亡者 tou bou sha - fugitive, runaway
flow,
current
島流し shima nagashi - banished to a island
国際交流 koku sai kou ryuu - international exchange
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鳴
MEI
めい
naku , naru , narasu
な く ,な る , な ら す
882
波
HA
a cry,
sound
(from a bird...)
wave
は
nami
なみ
883
並
HEI
涙
RUI
足並み ashi nami - to pace, step
家並み ie nami - a row of houses
a tear
嬉し涙 ureshi namida - tears of joy
血も涙もない chi mo namida mo nai cold-blooded,heart of stone
suffer,
worry
恋の悩み koi no nayami - love worries
思い悩む omoi nayamu - to worry
るい
namida
なみだ
885
悩
NOU
のう
nayamasu , nayamu
なやます,なやむ
音波 on pa - sound wave
津波 tsu nami - tsunami, tidal wave
波乗り nami nori - surfing, riding the waves
line up
へい
nami , naraberu ,
narabu , narabini
なみ,ならべる,
ならぶ,ならびに
884
悲鳴 hi mei - a scream, shriek
大山鳴動 tai zan mei dou - a great trouble, big fuss
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886
軟
NAN
soft
軟式テニス nan shiki tenisu - soft-ball tennis
軟着陸 nan chaku riku - soft landing
office,
entrust
(a job to)
辞任 ji nin - resignation
任天堂 nin ten dou - Nintendo (game maker)
recognize
未確認 mi kaku nin - unconfirmed
未確認飛行物体 mikakunin hi kou buttai - UFO
否認 hi nin - denial
pullout,
stand out
息抜き iki nuki - take a rest
婆抜き baba nuki - Old Maid (card game)
抜打ち nuki uchi - a sudden assault,
drawing sword and striking suddenly
なん
yawaraka , yawarakai
やわらか,
やわらかい
887
任
NIN
にん
makaseru , makasu
まかせる,まかす
888
認
NIN
にん
mitomeru
みとめる
889
抜
BATSU
ばつ
nukasu , nuku ,
nukeru , nukaru
ぬかす,ぬく,
ぬける,ぬかる
890
布
FU
ふ
nuno
ぬの
cloth
財布 sai fu - wallet, purse
座布団 za bu ton - cushion (to sit on)
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891
猫
BYOU
cat
びょう
neko
ねこ
892
眠
MIN
sleep
みん
nemui , nemuru
ねむい,ねむる
893
練
REN
れん
neru
ねる
894
895
念
燃
to train,
training
ねん
thoughts,
remembering
NEN
to burn
NEN
ねん
moeeru , mo yasu ,
mosu
もえる,もやす,
もす
愛猫家 ai byou ka - a cat lover
野良猫 nora neko - stray cat, alley cat
猫舌 neko jita - sensitive tongue, can't eat hot foods
冬眠 tou min - hibernation, winter sleep
不眠 fu min - sleeplessness
訓練 kun ren - training, practice
練習場 ren shuu jou - practice area
記念 ki nen - commemoration, in memory
望郷の念 bou kyou no nen - a sense of nostalgia
化石燃料 ka seki nen ryou - fossil fuels
可燃 ka nen - inflammable
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896
農
NOU
farming
のう
897
能
NOU
ability
日本語能力試験 nihongo nou ryoku shi ken the Japanese Language Proficiency Test
人工知能 jin kou chi nou - AI, Artificial Intelligence
不可能 fu ka nou - impossible
brain
洗脳 sen nou - brain washing
頭脳 zu nou - head, brains, intellect
のう
898
脳
NOU
のう
899
望
BOU , MOU
ぼう,もう
nozomu
のぞむ
900
葉
YOU
よう
ha
は
農家 nou ka - farmer, farm family
農場 nou jou - farm
hope,
desire,
to expect
leaf,
leaves
願望 gan bou - desire, wish, aspiration
失望 shitsu bou - disappointment, despair
ハッブル望遠鏡 habburu bou en kyou the Hubble telescope
合い言葉 ai kotoba - password
押し葉 oshi ba - a pressed leaf
葉書 ha gaki - post card
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901
破
HA
は
yaburu , yabureru
やぶる,やぶれる
902
敗
HAI
to tear,
break
be defeated
はい
yabureru ,
やぶれる
903
904
倍
量
麦
失敗 shippai - mistake, blunder
連戦連敗 ren sen ren pai - succession of defeats
ばい
times X,
double
二倍 ni bai - twice, double x2
倍増 bai zou - double
RYOU
quantity
雨量 u ryou - rainfall, amound of rain
記憶容量 ki oku you ryou - memory capacity
~量 ryou - amount, quantity (of something)
BAI
り ょう
hakaru
は かる
905
読破 doku ha - read through a book, finish a book
島破り shima yaburi - escape from exile on an island
BAKU
ばく
mugi
むぎ
wheat
小麦 ko mugi - wheat
蕎麦 so ba - soba, buckwheat noodles
麦茶 mugi cha - barley tea
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906
爆
BAKU
to explode
ばく
907
箱
HAKO
box
はこ
908
畑
a field
原爆 gen baku - atomic bomb
爆弾 baku dan - bomb
爆発 baku hatsu - explosion
ごみ箱 gomi bako - garbage box, trash can
主の箱 shu no hako - the Ark of the Lord
巣箱 su bako - nest, hive (bees)
畑地 hata chi - farmland
野菜畑 yasai batake - vegetable garden
hata , hatake
はた,はたけ
909
肌
skin
鳥肌 tori hada - goose bumps, get goose pimples
肌寒い hada samui - chilly
law
憲法 ken pou - constitution
忍法 nin pou - the ninja arts
無法者 mu hou sha - an outlaw
hada
はだ
910
法
HA , HOU , HO
はっ,ほう,ほっ
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911
鼻
BI
nose
び
hana
はな
912
放
HOU
ほう
hanasu , hanatsu ,
hanareru ,
はなす,はなつ,
はなれる
913
幅
FUKU
let go,
separate
width
ふく
haba
はば
914
林
RIN
りん
hayashi
はやし
915
腹
FUKU
ふく
hara
はら
鼻が高い hana ga takai - to be proud
鼻血 hana ji - nose bleed
解放 kai hou - liberation, release
追放 tsui hou - exile, banishment
放射性 hou sha sei - radioactive
火炎放射器 ka en hou sha ki - flame thrower
生放送 nama hou sou - live broadcast
増幅器 zou fuku ki - amplifier
幅跳び haba tobi - the long jump
woods,
forest
林間 rin kan - in the forest
林檎 rin go - apple (kanji not used)
林道 rin dou - nature path, trail through the woods
belly,
stomach
空腹 kuu fuku - hunger, empty stomach
復笑い fuku warai - a Japanese game like
'pin the tail on the donkey'
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916
払
FUTSU
ふつ
harau
はらう
917
判
HAN , BAN
to pay,
to clear away
judge
はん,ばん
918
版
920
般
販
小判 ko ban - Koban, old Japanese coin
裁判 sai ban - judgement, trial
評判 hyou ban - reputation, fame
print,
publishing
英語版 ei go ban - English edition
吹き替え版 fuki kae ban - dubbed version (videos...)
はん
to sort,
generally
一般的 ippan teki - generally, typically
全般的 zen pan teki - universally
HAN
to sell
HAN
はん
919
支払い shi harai - payment
酔っ払い yopparai - drunkard
HAN
はん
自動販売機 ji dou han bai ki - vending machine
通信販売 tsuu shin han bai - mail order
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921
922
番
晩
ばん
BAN
evening
一昨晩 issaku ban - night before last
一晩中 hito ban chuu - all night, over night
not,
not good
是非 ze hi - certainly, of course
非金属 hi kin zoku - non-metal
非常に hi jou ni - extremely, very
ばん
923
非
HI
ひ
924
匹
TSU
つ
hiki
ひき
925
筆
一番 ichi ban - #1, the best, favorite
交番 kou ban - police box
夜番 yo ban - night watch
order,
turn,
watch
BAN
HITSU
ひつ
fude
ふで
counter for
small animals
equal,
comparable
brush,
writing
一匹 ippiki - one animal
馬匹 ba hitsu - horses
悪筆 aku hitsu - poor handwriting
万年筆 man nen hitsu - fountain pen
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926
兵
HYOU , HEI
a soldier
伏兵 fuku hei - soldiers in an ambush
兵営 hei ei - barracks
a second
数秒 suu byou - a few seconds
秒読み byou yomi - countdown
ひょう,へい
927
秒
BYOU
びょう
928
貧
HIN , BIN
ひん,びん
mazushii
まずしい
929
瓶
BIN
びん
kame
かめ
930
府
FU
ふ
poor,
poverty
貧乏 bin bou - poverty, poor
貧血 hin ketsu - anemia
bottle,
vase
花瓶 ka bin - a flower vase
空き瓶 aki bin - an empty bottle
prefecture,
agency
大阪府 oo saka fu - Osaka prefecture
政府 sei fu - government
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931
婦
FU
a woman
ふ
932
符
FU
symbol
ふ
933
934
普
膚
ふ
wide,
universal,
general
FU
skin
FU
ふ
935
部
BU
ぶ
a department,
section
看護婦 kan go fu - nurse
夫婦 fuu fu - husband and wife
引用符 in you fu - quotation marks ""
切符 kippu - ticket
普段着 fu dan gi - everyday clothes
普通列車 fu tsuu ressha - regular local train
皮膚科 hi fu ka - dermatology
完膚なきまで kan pu naki made - completely, thoroughly
倶楽部 ku ra bu - (school) club
警部 kei bu - police inspector
部屋 heya - room (irregular reading)
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936
武
BU , MU
military
武家 bu ke - a warrior family, samurai
武器 bu ki - weapon
武士階級 bu shi kai kyuu - warrior class
dance
お見舞い o mi mai - visiting the sick, a visit
舞台 bu tai - stage
舞踏会 bu tou kai - a dance, a ball
seal
開封 kai fuu - breaking a seal (on a letter),
sending an unsealed letter
封筒 fuu tou - envelope
fortune
祝福 shuku fuku - blessing
福井県 fukui ken - Fukui prefecture
福引き fuku biki - lottery, drawing
福音 fuku in - the Gospel, the Good News
福祉 fuku shi - welfare
ぶ,む
937
舞
BU
ぶ
mau , mai
まう,ま い
938
封
FUU , HOU
ふう,ほう
939
福
FUKU
ふく
940
副
FUKU
ふく
secondary
副詞 fuku shi - adverb
副社長 fuku sha chou - vice-president (of company)
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941
復
FUKU
ふく
942
943
複
防
return to,
again
ふく
compound,
complex
BOU
prevent
FUKU
ぼう
fusegu
ふせぐ
944
沸
FUTSU
to boil
ふつ
waku , wakasu
わく,わかす
945
仏
BUTSU
ぶつ
hotoke
ほと け
buddha,
France
往復 ou fuku - round trip, return ticket
回復 kai fuku - recovery (from an illness)
復習 fuku shuu - review (studies)
復讐 fuku shuu - revenge
複雑 fuku zatsu - complex, complicated
複数 fuku suu - plural (grammar...)
複製 fuku sei - reproduction, reprinting, duplication
国防 koku bou - national defence
予防 yo bou - prevention
防音室 bou on shitsu - sound-proof room
消防車 shou bou sha - fire engine, fire truck
沸点 futten - boiling point
湯沸かし yu wa kashi - tea pot, teakettle
仏教 bukkyou - buddhism
仏文 futsu bun - French literature, French writtings
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946
報
HOU
ほう
mukuiru
むくいる
947
豊
HOU
ほう
yutaka
ゆたか
948
貿
BOU
inform,
information
plentiful,
in abundance
豊作 hou saku - an abundant crop, good harvest
豊富 hou fu - abundance, wealth
trade
貿易会社 bou eki gai sha - trading company
交換貿易制 kou kan bou eki sei - barter system
to forget
忘れっぽい wasureppoi - forgetful
忘れ物 wasure mono - lost item, forgotten thing
a stick,
rod
指揮棒 shi ki bou - conductor's stick
泥棒 doro bou - theif, robber
用心棒 you jin bou - a bodygaurd
ぼう
949
忘
BOU
ぼう
wasureru
わすれる
950
棒
BOU
ぼう
警報 kei hou - warning, alarm
個人情報 ko jin jou hou - personal information
天気予報 ten ki yo hou - weather report, weather forecast
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951
952
坊
帽
ぼう ,ぼっ
BOU
headgear
脱帽 datsu bou - take off one's hat; my hat's off to you
麦藁帽子 mugi wara bou shi - straw hat
to desire,
want
食欲 shoku yoku - appetite
物欲しげ mono hoshi ge - greedy
to polish,
brush (teeth)
歯磨き ha migaki - toothpaste
靴磨き kutsu migaki - shoe polish
ぼう
953
欲
YOKU
よく
hoshi , hossuru
ほし,ほっする
954
磨
MA
ま
magaku
まがく
955
枚
赤ん坊 akan bou - a baby
朝寝坊 asa ne bou - oversleeping in the morning, late riser
隠れん坊 kakuren bou - hide and go seek (game)
boy,
priest
BOU ,
MAI
まい
counter for sheets
(of paper)
一枚 ichi mai - one flat object (paper)
三枚目 san mai me - a comedian, comic actor
二枚目 ni mai me - a love scene's actor, handsome man
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956
迷
MEI
めい
mayou
まよう
957
満
MAN
perplexed,
lost
full
まん
michiru , mitasu
みちる,みたす
958
959
未
乱
緑
満タン man tan - full tank (car)
満員 man in - full house, no vacancy, sold out
満月 man getsu - full moon
満足 man zoku - satisfaction
み
not yet,
still to come
未確認飛行物体 mi kaku nin hi kou buttai - UFO
未知 mi chi - unknown, not known yet
未来型 mi rai gata - futuristic
RAN
disordered
散乱 san ran - scattered about, dispersion
内乱 nai ran - civil war, domestic conflict
green color
緑の日 midori no hi - Greenery Day (April 29)
常緑樹 jou ryoku ju - evergreen tree
MI
らん
midasu , midareru
みだす,みだれる
960
迷子 mai go - a lost child (irregular pronunciation)
迷宮 mei kyuu - labyrinth, maze
迷惑 mei waku - trouble, annoyance
RYOKU , ROKU
りょく,ろく
midori
いどり
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961
夢
MU
dream
む
yume
ゆめ
962
娘
daughter,
girl
正夢 masa yume - a dream that comes true
夢遊病 mu yuu byou - sleepwalking
娘心 musume gokoro - a girlish mind
musume
むすめ
963
綿
MEN
cotton
めん
wata
わた
964
戻
REI
to return
巻き戻し maki modoshi - rewinding (tape, VCR)
戻り道 modori michi - the way back
promise,
contract
旧約聖書 kyuu yaku sei sho - the Old Testament
契約 kei yaku - contract
婚約 kon yaku - engagement
れい
modosu , modoru
もどす,もどる
965
約
YAKU
やく
木綿 momen - cotton
綿密 men mitsu - detailed, careful, thorough
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966
由
YU , YUU
reason
ゆ,ゆう
yoshi
よし
967
輸
YU
transport
ゆ
968
郵
YUU
mail
ゆう
969
970
予
良
よ
in advance,
I
RYOU
good
YO
りょう
yoi
よい
出版の自由 shuppan no ji yuu - freedom of the press
理由 ri yuu - reason
禁輸 kin yu - embargo
密輸 mitsu yu - smuggling
輸入 yu nyuu - import
郵税 yuu zei - postage
郵便為替 yuu bin kawase - postal money order
予言者 yo gen sha - a prophet
予算 yo san - budget, estimate
予約 yo yaku - reservation, booking
心地良い koko chi yoi - pleasant, comfortable
仲良し naka yoshi - get along well, on good terms
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971
陽
YOU
よう
972
容
YOU
よう
973
翌
YOKU
よく
974
975
礼
陸
sun,
positive
appearance,
contain
儀容 gi you - manners
美容院 bi you in - beauty parlor
容疑者 you gi sha - a suspect (person)
the following,
the next
翌日 yoku jitsu - the next day
翌年 yoku nen - the following year
らい,れい
etiuette,
rite,
to bow
RIKU
land
RAI , REI
りく
太陽 tai you - the Sun
陽光 you kou - sunlight, sun shine
儀礼 gi rei - courtesy, etiquette
失礼 shitsu rei - impolite, goodbye, excuse me
上陸 jou riku - landing (from plane)
大陸 tai riku - continent
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976
律
RICHI , RITSU
りち,りつ
977
978
略
両
law,
rhythm
りゃく
abridged,
strategy
RYOU
both
RYAKU
りょう
979
領
RYOU
territory
りょう
980
了
RYOU
りょう
finish,
comprehend
調律 chou ritsu - tuning (musical instrument)
法律 hou ritsu - law
省略 shou ryaku - omission, abbreviation
侵略 shin ryaku - invasion, raid
両思う ryou omou - mutual love
両手 ryou te - both hands
大統領 dai tou ryou - president (of country)
領事館 ryou ji kan - consulate
完了 kan ryou - completed, finished
終了 shuu ryou - end, finish, termination
了解 ryou kai - understand, roger
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981
療
RYOU
treat
りょう
982
輪
wheel,
ring
結婚指輪 kekkon yubi wa - wedding ring
指輪物語 yubi wa mono gatari - The Lord of the Rings
(Tolkien)
るい
a kind,
a type
書類 sho rui - papers, documents
人類 jin rui - humanity, mankind
REI
command
RIN
りん
wa
わ
983
984
類
令
RUI
れい
985
零
治療 chi ryou - medical treatment
医療 i ryou - medical care, medical
REI
れい
zero
制令 sei rei - regulations
年令 nen rei - age
命令 mei rei - command, order
零下 rei ka - below zero, sub-zero
零時 rei ji - midnight
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986
齢
REI
age
れい
987
歴
REKI
personal history
れき
988
列
990
労
録
学歴 gaku reki - school history, acedemic background
歴史家 reki shi ka - historian
row,
a line
戦列 sen retsu - line of battle
列を作る retsu o tsukuru - make a line
最後列車 sai go ressha - last train
ろう
labor,
effort
肉体疲労 niku tai hi rou - totally fatigued
勤労者 kin rou sha - worker
ROKU
record
回顧録 kai ko roku - memoirs, recollections (written down)
黙示録 moku shi roku - the Apocalypse, Book of Revelation
録画 roku ga - recording (video)
RETSU
れつ
989
学齢 gaku rei - school age
年齢 nen rei - age
ROU
ろく
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991
992
論
湾
ろん
argue,
theory
WAN
bay
RON
わん
993
他
other,
another
意味論 i mi ron - semantics, study of meaning
議論 gi ron - discussion, argument
結論 ketsu ron - conclusion
理論 ri ron - theory
台湾 tai wan - Taiwan
湾岸 wan gan - gulf coast
他社 ta sha - another company
他人 ta nin - stranger, another person, outsider
ta , hoka
タ, ほか
994
伝
DEN
デン
tsutau , tsutaeru
つたう,つ たえる
995
顔
GAN
ガン
kao
かお
transmit,
report,
tradition
face
手伝う te tsudau - help, assist
伝説 den setsu - legend, folklore
伝統 den tou - tradition
笑顔 e gao - smiling face, all smiles
似顔絵 ni gao e - portrait, picture of someone's likeness
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996
団
DAN , TON
ダン,トン
katamari , marui
かたまり,まるい
997
対
DAN , TON
ダン,トン
katamari , marui
かたまり,まるい
998
舟
SHUU
シュウ
fune , funa
ふね,ふな
999
雲
UN
group,
association
opposite,
versus,
compare
巨
KYO
キ ョ
絶対 zettai - absolute, absolutely, unconditional
反対 han tai - opposed to, opposition,
resistance, opposite
テロ対策 tero tai saku - anti- terrorist
boat,
ship
呉越同舟 go etsu dou shuu - enemies in the same boat,
enemies who have to work together (not by choice)
助け舟 tasuke bune - help when needed
渡し舟 watashi bune - ferry boat
cloud
暗雲 an un - dark clouds
星雲 sei un - galaxy
雲隠れ kumo gakure - disappearance,
suddenly disappear
雲海 un kai - sea of clouds, looking above clouds
(in a plane)
ウン
kumo
くも
1000
楽団 gaku dan - orchestra, band
座布団 za bu ton - cushion,
Japanese style cushion for sitting on tatami mat floors
団子 dan go - dango, Japanese sweet dumplings
big, gigantic ,
great
巨人 kyo jin - giant
巨木 kyo boku - large tree
巨大 kyo dai - huge , gigantic
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2007年2月22日 布・伊利・武島

2007年2月22日 布・伊利・武島

Handsaw Woodworking

Handsaw Woodworking

ASJ、セキュリティ基準「PCIDSS Ver.3.0」（Level 1）完全準拠認定取得

ASJ、セキュリティ基準「PCIDSS Ver.3.0」（Level 1）完全準拠認定取得

ANAクラウンプラザホテル神戸 36 階 レストラン＆バー Level 36 地元

ANAクラウンプラザホテル神戸 36 階 レストラン＆バー Level 36 地元

スターに夢中？ ` Starstruck `

スターに夢中？ ` Starstruck `

リスト株式会社「第9回 金の卵 オールスター デザインショーケース」に出展

リスト株式会社「第9回 金の卵 オールスター デザインショーケース」に出展

荒川区ものづくり企業の チャレンジ - J

荒川区ものづくり企業の チャレンジ - J

不動産のインバウンド/アウトバウンド取引強化

不動産のインバウンド/アウトバウンド取引強化

探索アルゴリズム 1

探索アルゴリズム 1

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