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JPromanjiENG
上がる agaru to rise, to ascend
挨拶 aisatsu greeting, salutation
aji flavor, taste
赤ちゃん akachan baby, infant​
赤ん坊 akanbou baby, infant​
案内 annai guidance, leading the way
安心 anshin relief, peace of mind​
安全 anzen safety
浅い asai shallow, superficial​
足音 ashioto sound of footsteps
遊び asobi playing
集る atsumaru to gather, to collect, to assemble​
集める atsumeru to collect, to assemble, to gather​
合う au to fit, to match, to suit
謝る ayamaru to apologize
bai twice, double​, times
番組 bangumi program e.g. TV
場所 basho place, location
betsu different, another
美術館 bijutsukan art gallery, art museum​
びっくり bikkuri to be surprised
boku I, me
貿易 boueki trade foreign​
部長 buchou head of a section or department
ぶどう budou grape
文学 bungaku literature
文化 bunka culture, civilization
文法 bunpou grammar
chi blood
chikara force, strength, vigor
地理 chiri geography
中学校 chuugakkou junior high school
注意 chuui caution, being careful
注射 chuusha injection
駐車場 chuushajou parking lot
大分 daibu considerably, greatly
大学生 daigakusei university student
大事 daiji important, serious, crucial​
大体 daitai general, substantially
だから dakara so, therefore
駄目 dame no good, useless
暖房 danbou indoor heating​
男性 dansei man, male
電報 denpou telegram
電灯 dentou electric light​
どんどん dondon rapidly, continuously
泥棒 dorobou thief, burglar, robber, theft​
動物園 doubutsuen zoo
道具 dougu tool, implement
eda branch, bough
遠慮 enryo constraint, restraint, modesty
選ぶ erabu to choose, to select
不便 fuben inconvenience
増える fueru to increase, to multiply
深い fukai deep, profound
復習 fukushuu review, revision
複雑 fukuzatsu complex, complicated
踏む fumu to step on, to tread on​
fune ship, boat
布団 futon futon
太る futoru to grow fat
普通 futsuu general, ordinary, usual​
頑張る ganbaru to hang on, to do one’s best
原因 gen’in cause, origin, source​
下宿 geshuku boarding, lodging
技術 gijutsu technology, engineering​
ご馳走 gochisou feast, treating someone​
gomi rubbish, trash, garbage
ご覧になる goran ni naru to see, to look, to watch​
ご存じ gozonji knowing
ご主人 goshujin your husband
具合 guai condition, state, health
軍人 gunjin military personnel, soldier
ha leaf
拝見 haiken seeing, look at
歯医者 haisha dentist
始める hajimeru to start, to begin
はっきり hakkiri clearly, plainly
運ぶ hakobu to carry, to transport
花見 hanami cherry blossom viewing
反対 hantai opposition, resistance
払う harau to pay
発音 hatsuon pronunciation
hayashi woods, forest
恥ずかしい hazukashii shy, embarrassed
hen strange, odd, peculiar
返事 henji reply, answer, response​
酷い hidoi cruel, heartless
冷える hieru to grow cold
ひげ hige mustache, beard
非常に hijou ni very, extremely
hikari light, beam
光る hikaru to shine, to glitter
引き出し hikidashi drawer
引き出す hikidasu to pull out, to take out
引っ越す hikkosu to move house
飛行場 hikoujou airfield, airport
開く hiraku to open, to undo​
昼間 hiruma daytime, during the day
拾う hirou to pick up
昼休み hiruyasumi lunch break
久しぶり hisashiburi it’s been a while
褒める homeru to praise, to admire
翻訳 honyaku translation
hoshi star
ほとんど hotondo mostly, nearly
法律 houritsu law
一度 ichido once, one time
医学 igaku medical science, medicine
苛める ijimeru to bully, to torment
以上 ijou not less than, beyond
以下 ika not exceeding, below
意見 iken opinion, view, comment​
生きる ikiru to live, to exist​
以内 inai within, inside of
田舎 inaka rural area, countryside
祈る inoru to pray, to wish​
一杯 ippai full, a lot
ishi stone, gem, jewel
一生懸命 isshoukenmei very hard, with utmost effort
急ぐ isogu to hurry, to rush
ito thread, yarn, string
邪魔 jama hindrance, obstacle
ji character i.e. kanji​
時代 jidai period, epoch, era, age​
事故 jiko accident, incident, trouble​
事務所 jimusho office
神社 jinja Shinto shrine​
人口 jinkou population
地震 jishin earthquake
辞典 jiten dictionary
自由 jiyuu freedom, liberty
女性 josei woman, female
準備 junbi preparation, set up
十分 juubun plenty, enough, sufficient
住所 juusho address
kabe wall, partition​
課長 kachou section manager, section chief​
帰り kaeri return, coming back​
変える kaeru to change, to alter
科学 kagaku science
kagami mirror, looking-glass​
海岸 kaigan coast, beach​
会議 kaigi meeting, conference
会議室 kaigishitsu conference room
会場 kaijou assembly hall, meeting place
会話 kaiwa conversation
火事 kaji fire, conflagration​
掛ける kakeru to hang, to hoist, to raise
格好 kakkou shape, form, figure
構う kamau to mind, to care about
kami hair on the head​
噛む kamu to bite, to chew, to gnaw​
家内 kanai my wife
必ず kanarazu always, without exception
悲しい kanashii sad, sorrowful​
金持ち kanemochi rich person​
考える kangaeru to think about
関係 kankei relation, relationship, connection
彼女 kanojo she, her
簡単 kantan simple, easy, uncomplicated​
kao face, look
kare he, him
彼ら karera they, them
katachi form, shape, figure
硬い katai hard, solid, tough​
片付ける katazukeru to tidy up, to put in order
勝つ katsu to win, to gain victory​
乾く kawaku to get dry
代わり kawari substitute, replacement
変わる kawaru to change, to be transformed
通う kayou to go back and forth between
飾る kazaru to decorate, to ornament
ke hair, fur, wool​
怪我 kega injury, hurt
計画 keikaku plan, project
経験 keiken experience
警察 keisatsu police
経済 keizai economics, economy
見物 kenbutsu sightseeing, watching
喧嘩 kenka quarrel, brawl, fight
研究 kenkyuu study, research, investigation​
研究室 kenkyuushitsu laboratory
消しゴム keshogomu eraser
景色 keshiki scenery, landscape​
ki spirit, mind, heart​
厳しい kibishii severe, strict, rigid
気分 kibun feeling, mood
機会 kikai chance, opportunity​
危険 kiken danger, peril, hazard​
聞こえる kikoeru to be heard, to be audible​
決る kimaru to be decided, to be settled​
決める kimeru to decide, to choose
kimi you, buddy, pal
気持ち kimochi feeling, sensation, mood​
近所 kinjo neighborhood
季節 kisetsu season
汽車 kisha train
規則 kisoku rule, regulation​
きっと surely, undoubtedly
kokoro mind, heart, spirit​
国内 kokunai internal, domestic​
国際 kokusai international
細かい komakai small, fine, minute
kome rice
込む komu to be crowded, to be packed​
今度 kondo this time, next time
この間 kono aida the other day, lately
この頃 kono goro recently, nowadays
今夜 kon’ya this evening, tonight​
これから kore kara after this
故障 koshou breakdown, out of order
答え kotae answer, reply, response
koto thing, matter
小鳥 kotori small bird, songbird​
校長 kouchou principal, headmaster​
講堂 koudou auditorium, lecture hall​
郊外 kougai suburb, outskirts​
講義 kougi lecture
工業 kougyou manufacturing industry​
工場 koujou factory, plant, mill
高校 koukou senior high school, high school​
高校生 koukousei senior high school student​
公務員 koumuin government worker, public servant
交通 koutsuu traffic, transportation
壊れる kowareru to be broken
壊す kowasu to break, to destroy
kubi neck
kumo cloud
比べる kuraberu to compare
暮れる kureru to get dark, to grow dark​
kusa grass, weed, herb
空気 kuuki air, atmosphere​
空港 kuukou airport
怖い kowai scary, frightening
kyaku guest, visitor​
教育 kyouiku education, schooling
教会 kyoukai church
興味 kyoumi interest, curiosity
競争 kyousou competition, contest
kyuu sudden, abrupt, unexpected​
急行 kyuukou moving at high speed​
間違える machigaeru to make a mistake
参る mairu to go, to come humble
真面目 majime seriousness, earnestness
負ける makeru to lose, to be defeated
漫画 manga cartoon, comic
間に合う maniau to be in time for
真中 mannaka middle, center
または matawa or, otherwise
周り mawari surroundings, neighbourhood
回る mawaru to turn, to revolve
まず mazu first of all
召し上がる meshiagaru to eat, to drink
珍しい mezurashii unusual, rare, curious​
見える mieru to be seen, to be in sight
minato harbor, port
見つかる mitsukaru to be found
見つける mitsukeru to discover, to find
mizuumi lake
もちろん mochiron of course, certainly
戻る modoru to return, to go back
mori forest
もし moshi if, in case
申し上げる moushiageru to say, to tell humble
申す mousu to say, to be called humble
もうすぐ mousugu soon, shortly
迎える mukaeru to go out to meet
向かう mukau to face, to go towards
mukashi olden days, former
無理 muri unreasonable, impossible
mushi insect, bug
息子 musuko son
musume my daughter, girl
投げる nageru to throw, to cast away
中々 nakanaka very, considerably
泣く naku to cry, to weep
無くなる nakunaru to be lost, to be missing
亡くなる nakunaru to die
治る naoru to be cured
直る naoru to get mended
直す naosu to fix, to repair
慣れる nareru to get used to
鳴る naru to sound, to ring
なるほど naru hodo I see!, That’s right!
寝坊 nebou sleeping in late
値段 nedan price, cost
眠い nemui sleepy, drowsy
眠る nemuru to sleep
熱心 nesshin zeal, enthusiasm
netsu heat
苦い nigai bitter
逃げる nigeru to escape, to run away
二階建て nikaidate two-storied building​
日記 nikki diary, journal
人形 ningyou doll
匂い nioi scent, smell
似る niru to resemble, to look like
nodo throat
残る nokoru to remain, to be left
乗り換える norikaeru to transfer trains, to change bus, train​
乗り物 norimono vehicle, conveyance
濡れる nureru to get wet
塗る nuru to paint, to plaster
盗む nusumu to steal​
入学 nyuugaku entry to school or university
入院 nyuuin hospitalization
落ちる ochiru to fall down, to drop
踊り odori dance
驚く odoroku to be surprised, to be astonished​
踊る odoru to dance
お祝い oiwai congratulations, celebration
お嬢さん ojousan your daughter, young lady
可笑しい okashii funny, strange, odd
行う okonau to perform, to do
怒る okoru to get angry, to get mad​
起こす okosu to raise, to wake, to cause
oku hundred million
屋上 okujou rooftop
贈り物 okurimono present, gift
遅れる okureru to be late, to be delayed
送る okuru to send, to dispatch
お祭り omatsuri festival, feast, carnival​
お見舞い omimai calling on someone who is ill
お土産 omiyage present, souvenir​
玩具 omocha toy, plaything
思い出す omoidasu to recall, to remember
omote surface, face, front, outside
思う omou to think, to consider
お礼 orei thanks, gratitude
折れる oreru to break, to be broken
折る oru to break, to fracture
押し入れ oshiire closet
仰る ossharu to say, to speak
お宅 otaku your house, your home, your family
oto sound, noise
落とす otosu to drop, to let fall
otto husband
お釣り otsuri change for a purchase
終わり owari the end
oya parent, parents
歴史 rekishi history
連絡 renraku to contact, to get in touch​
利用 riyou use, utilization
理由 riyuu reason, motive
留守 rusu absence, being away from home​
旅館 ryokan Japanese-style lodging
両方 ryouhou both, both sides
寂しい sabishii lonely, lonesome, solitary
下がる sagaru to come down, to get lower
探す sagasu to search, to look for
下げる sageru to hang, to lower
最後 saigo last, final, latest
最近 saikin most recent, these days
最初 saisho beginning, first
saka slope, hill
盛ん sakan popular, prosperous
さっき sakki some time ago, just now
昨夜 sakuya last night
産業 sangyou industry
さ来月 saraigetsu month after next​
さ来週 saraishuu week after next​
差し上げる sashiageru to give, to offer
騒ぐ sawagu to make noise, to rustle
触る sawaru to touch, to feel​
政治 seiji politics, government​
生活 seikatsu living, life
生産 seisan production, manufacture
西洋 seiyou the west, Western countries​
世界 sekai the world, society
seki seat
sen line, stripe, stria​
背中 senaka back of body​
先輩 senpai senior at work or school
戦争 sensou war
説明 setsumei explanation, exposition​
世話 sewa looking after, help
社長 shachou company president
社会 shakai society, public, community
shi city
試合 shiai match, game
しばらく little while, short while
叱る shikaru to scold
仕方 shikata way, method, means
試験 shiken examination, exam, test​
しっかり tightly, firmly, securely
shima island
市民 shimin citizen, citizenry, public​
品物 shinamono goods, article, thing​
新聞社 shinbunsha newspaper company
心配 shinpai worry, concern, anxiety
親切 shinsetsu kindness, gentleness​
調べる shiraberu to examine, to investigate
知らせる shiraseru to notify, to advise, to inform​
下着 shitagi underwear
支度 shitaku preparation, arrangements​
失礼 shitsurei discourtesy, impoliteness​
失敗 shippai failure, mistake, blunder​
食事 shokuji meal
食料品 shokuryouhin foodstuff, groceries​
小学校 shougakkou primary school
紹介 shoukai introduction, presentation
小説 shousetsu novel, short story​
将来 shourai future, prospects
招待 shoutai invitation
趣味 shumi hobby, pastime
出発 shuppatsu departure
出席 shusseki attendance, presence
習慣 shuukan habit, custom
祖母 sobo grandmother
育てる sodateru to raise, to rear, to bring up
祖父 sofu grandfather
そんな sonna such
それで sore de and, thereupon
それほど sore hodo to that degree
それに sore ni besides, in addition
そろそろ sorosoro soon, momentarily
卒業 sotsugyou graduation
相談 soudan consultation, discussion
素晴らしい subarashii wonderful, splendid
滑る suberu to glide, to slide
水道 suidou water supply, water service
過ぎる sugiru to pass through, to pass by
凄い sugoi terrible, dreadful​, amazing
水泳 suiei swimming
すっかり sukkari all, completely, totally
空く suku to become empty
sumi corner, nook, recess​
済む sumu to finish, to end
suna sand, grit​
進む susumu to advance, to go forward​
捨てる suteru to throw away, to cast away
数学 suugaku mathematics
正しい tadashii right, correct
退院 taiin discharge from hospital​
大抵 taitei mostly, ordinarily
たまに tama ni occasionally, once in a while​
tana shelf, shelves
楽しみ tanoshimi enjoyment, pleasure
楽む tanoshimu to enjoy oneself​
倒れる taoreru to fall, to collapse
足りる tariru to be sufficient, to be enough​
確か tashika sure, certain, positive
足す tasu to add, to top up
多数 tasuu large number, many​
tatami tatami mat
立てる tateru to stand up
建てる tateru to build, to construct​
訪ねる tazuneru to visit, to call on
尋ねる tazuneru to ask, to enquire
手袋 tebukuro glove, mitten, mitt​
丁寧 teinei polite, courteous, careful​
適当 tekitou suitable, proper, fit
ten point, dot, spot
ten sky
店員 ten’in shop assistant, clerk
天気予報 tenkiyohou weather forecast
展覧会 tenrankai exhibition
tera temple Buddhist​
手伝う tetsudau to help, to assist, to aid​
届ける todokeru to deliver, to send
床屋 tokoya barbershop, barber​
特別 tokubetsu special
特に toku ni particularly, especially​
特急 tokkyuu limited express
泊まる tomaru to stay at e.g. hotel​
遠く tooku far away, distant
通る tooru to go by, to go past
取り替える torikaeru to exchange, to replace​
とうとう toutou finally, at
都合 tsugou circumstances, convenience​
捕まえる tsukamaeru to catch, to arrest
tsuki moon
付く tsuku to be attached, to adhere
tsuma wife
連れる tsureru to lead, to take a person​
釣る tsuru to fish, to lure in
伝える tsutaeru to convey, to report
包む tsutsumu to wrap up, to tuck in
続ける tsuzukeru to continue, to keep up
続く tsuzuku to continue, to last, to go on​
ude arm
植える ueru to plant, to grow, to raise​​
動く ugoku to move, to stir, to shift
受ける ukeru to receive, to get​
受付 uketsuke reception desk, information desk​
旨い umai delicious, appetizing
運動 undou exercise, motion
運転 unten operation, operating
運転手 untenshu driver, chauffeur​
ura reverse side, rear, back
嬉しい ureshii happy, glad
売り場 uriba sales floor, counter in shop​
uso lie, falsehood
打つ utsu to hit, to strike, to knock
美しい utsukushii beautiful, lovely​
移る utsuru to move house, to transfer department​
写す utsusu to transcribe, to duplicate
別れる wakareru to part, to separate
沸かす wakasu to boil, to heat​
wake reason, cause
沸く waku to grow hot, to boil
笑う warau to laugh
割れる wareru to break, to be smashed
割合 wariai rate, ratio
忘れ物 wasuremono something forgotten
やはり yahari as expected
焼ける yakeru to be roasted
焼く yaku to burn, to roast, to bake
役に立つ yaku ni tatsu to be helpful, to be useful​
約束 yakusoku promise, agreement
止める yameru to stop
止む yamu to cease, to stop
優しい yasashii tender, kind, gentle
痩せる yaseru to become thin, to slim
やっと yatto at last
柔らかい yawarakai soft, tender
you business, task, errand
汚れる yogoreru to get dirty
喜ぶ yorokobu to be delighted
寄る yoru to approach, to drop by
予習 yoshuu preparation for a lesson​
予定 yotei plans, arrangement
用意 youi preparation, arrangements
用事 youji tasks, things to do
予約 yoyaku reservation, appointment
yu hot water
yubi finger, toe
指輪 yubiwa finger ring
yume dream
輸入 yunyuu import, importation
揺れる yureru to shake, to sway
輸出 yushutsu export
夕食 yuushoku evening meal, dinner​
残念 zannen deplorable, regret, bad luck
随分 zuibun very, extremely, surprisingly
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