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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 世界 |
せかい |
(n) the world; society; the universe |
79 |
| 事 |
こと |
(n) thing; matter; fact; circumstances; business; reason; experience |
88 |
| 世 |
よ |
(n) world; society; age; generation |
183 |
| 世紀 |
せいき |
(n) century; era |
258 |
| 事業 |
じぎょう |
(n) project; enterprise; business; industry; operations |
259 |
| 事件 |
じけん |
(n) event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal |
276 |
| 記事 |
きじ |
(n) article; news story; report; account |
328 |
| 事務所 |
じむしょ |
(n) office |
899 |
| 事実 |
じじつ |
(n-adv,n) fact; truth; reality |
947 |
| 事故 |
じこ |
(n) accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons |
991 |
| 工事 |
こうじ |
(n) construction work |
1049 |
| 刑事 |
けいじ |
(n) criminal case; (police) detective |
1067 |
| 仕事 |
しごと |
(adj-no,n) work; occupation; employment |
1235 |
| 軍事 |
ぐんじ |
(n) military affairs |
1313 |
| 事項 |
じこう |
(n) matter; item; facts |
1332 |
| 事務 |
じむ |
(n) business; office work |
1787 |
| 世代 |
せだい |
(n) generation; the world; the age |
1971 |
| 理事 |
りじ |
(n) director; board of directors |
1990 |
| 事情 |
じじょう |
(n) circumstances; consideration; conditions; situation; reasons |
2228 |
| 出来事 |
できごと |
(n) incident; affair; happening; event |
2449 |
| 暗殺 |
あんさつ |
(n,vs) assassination |
2474 |
| 事典 |
じてん |
(n) cyclopedia; encyclopedia |
2599 |
| 事態 |
じたい |
(n) situation; present state of affairs; circumstances |
2605 |
| 中世 |
ちゅうせい |
(n-adv,n-t) Middle Ages; mediaeval times |
2653 |
| 知事 |
ちじ |
(n) prefectural governor |
2819 |
| 行事 |
ぎょうじ |
(n) event; function |
2876 |
| 世帯 |
せたい |
(n) household |
3167 |
| 暗号 |
あんごう |
(n) code; password |
3292 |
| 事例 |
じれい |
(n) example; precedent |
3660 |
| 従事 |
じゅうじ |
(n,vs) engaging; pursuing; following |
3912 |
| 世界中 |
せかいじゅう |
(n) around or throughout the world |
4067 |
| 事前 |
じぜん |
(adj-no,n) prior; beforehand; in advance |
4230 |
| 食事 |
しょくじ |
(n,vs) meal |
4265 |
| 暗い |
くらい |
(adj) (uk) dark; gloomy |
4292 |
| 見事 |
みごと |
(adj-na,n) splendid; magnificent; beautiful; admirable |
4533 |
| 幹事 |
かんじ |
(n,vs,exp) executive secretary; coordinator; arranging |
4651 |
| 暗黒 |
あんこく |
(adj-na,n) darkness |
4692 |
| 祭事 |
さいじ |
(n) festival; rites; ritual |
4915 |
| 師事 |
しじ |
(n,vs) study under; looking up; apprentice oneself |
5032 |
| 世間 |
せけん |
(n) world; society |
5046 |
| 県知事 |
けんちじ |
(n) prefectural governor |
5048 |
| 近世 |
きんせい |
(n) recent times |
5414 |
| 民事 |
みんじ |
(n) civil affairs; civil case |
5512 |
| 後世 |
こうせい |
(n-adv,n) posterity; future life; life to come |
5583 |
| 人事 |
じんじ |
(n) personnel affairs; human affairs |
5610 |
| 人事 |
ひとごと |
(n) other's affairs |
5610 |
| 世界一 |
せかいいち |
(n-adv,n-t) best in the world |
5806 |
| 治世 |
ちせい |
(n) rule; reign; peaceful times; regime; dynasty |
6652 |
| 検事 |
けんじ |
(n) public prosecutor |
6666 |
| 無事 |
ぶじ |
(adj-na,n) safety; peace; quietness |
6696 |
| 当事者 |
とうじしゃ |
(n) person concerned; interested party |
6713 |
| 出世 |
しゅっせ |
(n) promotion; successful career; eminence |
7201 |
| 判事 |
はんじ |
(n) judge; judiciary |
7413 |
| 大事 |
おおごと |
(adj-na,n) important; valuable; serious matter |
7511 |
| 大事 |
だいじ |
(adj-na,n) important; valuable; serious matter |
7511 |
| 事象 |
じしょう |
(n) phenomenon; matter |
7576 |
| 世話 |
せわ |
(n,vs) looking after; help; aid; assistance |
7596 |
| 商事 |
しょうじ |
(n) commercial affairs |
7739 |
| 世論 |
せろん |
(n) public opinion |
7756 |
| 世論 |
よろん |
(n) public opinion |
7756 |
| 次世代 |
じせだい |
(n) next (future) generation |
7841 |
| 古事記 |
こじき |
(n) Japan's Ancient Chronicle |
8234 |
| 世襲 |
せしゅう |
(n) heredity; heritage |
8490 |
| 事務次官 |
じむじかん |
(n) permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister |
8809 |
| 事物 |
じぶつ |
(n) things; affairs |
8839 |
| 不祥事 |
ふしょうじ |
(n) scandal; deplorable event |
8870 |
| 事柄 |
ことがら |
(n) matter; thing; affair; circumstance |
8876 |
| 家事 |
かじ |
(n) housework; domestic chores |
9249 |
| 物事 |
ものごと |
(n) things; everything |
9249 |
| 事変 |
じへん |
(n) accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency |
9293 |
| 創世 |
そうせい |
(n) creation of world |
9598 |
| 議事堂 |
ぎじどう |
(n) Diet building |
10037 |
| 執事 |
しつじ |
(n) steward; butler; court official; deacon |
10387 |
| 早世 |
そうせい |
(n) dying young; early death |
10427 |
| 世俗 |
せぞく |
(n) common customs; worldliness; vulgar; popular; the world; the common people |
10821 |
| 返事 |
へんじ |
(n,vs) reply; answer |
11011 |
| 火事 |
かじ |
(n) fire; conflagration |
11112 |
| 時事 |
じじ |
(n) events of the day; current affairs |
11319 |
| 救世主 |
きゅうせいしゅ |
(n) saviour; messiah |
11643 |
| 神事 |
しんじ |
(n) Shinto rituals |
11710 |
| 事由 |
じゆう |
(n) reason; cause |
11892 |
| 世の中 |
よのなか |
(n) society; the world; the times |
11902 |
| 暗闇 |
くらやみ |
(n) darkness; the dark |
12216 |
| 叙事詩 |
じょじし |
(n) descriptive poetry; epic poem |
12374 |
| 有事 |
ゆうじ |
(n) emergency |
12592 |
| 浮世絵 |
うきよえ |
(n) ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in Edo period) |
13381 |
| 何事 |
なにごと |
(n) what; something; everything; nothing (with neg. verb) |
13449 |
| 議事 |
ぎじ |
(n) proceedings |
13449 |
| 事後 |
じご |
(n) after-; post-; ex- |
13525 |
| 故事 |
こじ |
(n) origin; historical fact; tradition |
13595 |
| 暗黙 |
あんもく |
(adj-no,n) tacit; implicit |
13610 |
| 暗示 |
あんじ |
(n,vs) hint; suggestion |
13701 |
| 海事 |
かいじ |
(n) maritime affairs |
14220 |
| 一世 |
いっせ |
(n) a lifetime; a generation; foreign immigrant; Japanese immigrant to USA |
14342 |
| 一世 |
いっせい |
(n) a lifetime; a generation; foreign immigrant; Japanese immigrant to USA |
14342 |
| 参事官 |
さんじかん |
(n) councillor |
14543 |
| 悪事 |
あくじ |
(n) evil deed; crime; wickedness |
14861 |
| 前世 |
ぜんせ |
(n) previous existence |
14921 |
| 前世 |
ぜんせい |
(n) antiquity; the previous era |
14921 |
| 救世 |
きゅうせい |
(n) salvation |
15061 |
| 暗躍 |
あんやく |
(n,vs) secret manoeuvering; secret manoeuvers |
15199 |
| 現世 |
げんせ |
(n) present (transient) world (Buddhism); the present age; life |
15294 |
| 現世 |
げんせい |
(n) present (transient) world (Buddhism); the present age; life |
15294 |
| 現世 |
げんぜ |
(n) present (transient) world (Buddhism); the present age; life |
15294 |
| 人事院 |
じんじいん |
(n) National Personnel Authority |
15353 |
| 惨事 |
さんじ |
(n) disaster; horrible accident |
15502 |
| 世相 |
せそう |
(n) (1) phase of life; sign of the times; (2) world (social) conditions; society |
15609 |
| 事案 |
じあん |
(n) concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem |
15654 |
| 領事 |
りょうじ |
(n) consul |
15714 |
| 世子 |
せいし |
(n) heir; successor |
15771 |
| 参事 |
さんじ |
(n) secretary; councillor |
16160 |
| 主事 |
しゅじ |
(n) manager; director; secretary |
16195 |
| 事績 |
じせき |
(n) achievement; exploit; merits |
16390 |
| 永世 |
えいせい |
(n) eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence |
16546 |
| 府知事 |
ふちじ |
(n) prefectural governor |
16730 |
| 総領事館 |
そうりょうじかん |
(n) consulate-general |
16953 |
| 領事館 |
りょうじかん |
(n) consulate |
17775 |
| 暗記 |
あんき |
(n,vs) memorization; learning by heart |
17810 |
| 国事 |
こくじ |
(n) national affairs |
18105 |
| 事跡 |
じせき |
(n) evidence; trace; vestige |
19044 |
| 暗に |
あんに |
(adv) implicitly |
19756 |
| 世界銀行 |
せかいぎんこう |
World Bank |
19922 |
| 情事 |
じょうじ |
(n) love affair; liaison |
20278 |
| 暗証 |
あんしょう |
(n) code; cipher |
20436 |
| 明暗 |
めいあん |
(n) light and darkness; light and shade |
20436 |
| 辞世 |
じせい |
(n) passing away; death; death poem |
20588 |
| 浮世 |
うきよ |
(n) fleeting life; this transient world; sad world |
20588 |
| 暗渠 |
あんきょ |
(n) drain; culvert |
21087 |
| 暗愚 |
あんぐ |
(adj-na,n) (1) imbecility; feeblemindedness; (2) dark |
21615 |
| 珍事 |
ちんじ |
(n) strange or unusual occurrence |
21694 |
| 仕事場 |
しごとば |
(n) place where one works; construction site; working area |
21927 |
| 見世物 |
みせもの |
(n) a show |
22113 |
| 世辞 |
せじ |
(n) flattery; compliment |
22687 |
| 乱世 |
らんせい |
(n) troubled times; turbulent times |
22804 |
| 総領事 |
そうりょうじ |
(n) consul general |
22948 |
| あの世 |
あのよ |
(n) the other world; world of the dead |
23038 |
| 願い事 |
ねがいごと |
(n) wish; dream; prayer; one's desire |
23295 |
| 炊事 |
すいじ |
(n) cooking; culinary arts |
23345 |
| 世話人 |
せわにん |
(n) sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent |
23399 |
| 世話人 |
せわびと |
(n) sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent |
23399 |
| 事欠く |
ことかく |
(v5k) to lack |
23460 |
| 当事 |
とうじ |
(n) matter under concern |
23520 |
| 事実無根 |
じじつむこん |
(n) groundless; entirely contrary to fact |
23686 |
| 監事 |
かんじ |
(n) manager; supervisor |
23799 |
| 茶飯事 |
さはんじ |
(n) commonly occurring |
24080 |
| 暗転 |
あんてん |
(n,vs) sudden lowering of stage lights |
24291 |
| 今世紀 |
こんせいき |
(n) this century |
24495 |
| 月世界 |
げっせかい |
(n) moon; lunar world |
24627 |
| 薄暗い |
うすぐらい |
(adj) dim; gloomy |
24699 |
| 農事 |
のうじ |
(n) farming; agriculture |
24980 |