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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 世界 |
せかい |
(n) the world; society; the universe |
79 |
| 言う |
いう |
(v5u) to say |
128 |
| 言う |
ゆう |
(v5u) to say |
128 |
| 世 |
よ |
(n) world; society; age; generation |
183 |
| 世紀 |
せいき |
(n) century; era |
258 |
| 言語 |
げんご |
(n) language |
607 |
| 言葉 |
ことば |
(n) word(s); language; speech |
736 |
| 発言 |
はつげん |
(n) utterance; speech; proposal |
1270 |
| 宣言 |
せんげん |
(n,vs) declaration; proclamation; announcement |
1558 |
| 世代 |
せだい |
(n) generation; the world; the age |
1971 |
| 中世 |
ちゅうせい |
(n-adv,n-t) Middle Ages; mediaeval times |
2653 |
| 方言 |
ほうげん |
(n) dialect |
2914 |
| 世帯 |
せたい |
(n) household |
3167 |
| 世界中 |
せかいじゅう |
(n) around or throughout the world |
4067 |
| 低迷 |
ていめい |
(n,vs) hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy) |
4647 |
| 世間 |
せけん |
(n) world; society |
5046 |
| 言及 |
げんきゅう |
(n,vs) reference |
5271 |
| 近世 |
きんせい |
(n) recent times |
5414 |
| 予言 |
かねごと |
(n) prediction; promise; prognostication |
5461 |
| 予言 |
よげん |
(n) prediction; promise; prognostication |
5461 |
| 証言 |
しょうげん |
(n,vs) evidence; testimony |
5510 |
| 後世 |
こうせい |
(n-adv,n) posterity; future life; life to come |
5583 |
| 世界一 |
せかいいち |
(n-adv,n-t) best in the world |
5806 |
| 言動 |
げんどう |
(n) speech and conduct |
6260 |
| 治世 |
ちせい |
(n) rule; reign; peaceful times; regime; dynasty |
6652 |
| 言 |
げん |
(n) word; remark; statement |
6710 |
| 迷宮 |
めいきゅう |
(n) mystery; maze; labyrinth |
7153 |
| 出世 |
しゅっせ |
(n) promotion; successful career; eminence |
7201 |
| 一言 |
いちげん |
(n) single word |
7279 |
| 一言 |
いちごん |
(n) single word |
7279 |
| 一言 |
ひとこと |
(n) single word |
7279 |
| 世話 |
せわ |
(n,vs) looking after; help; aid; assistance |
7596 |
| 迷惑 |
めいわく |
(adj-na,n) trouble; bother; annoyance |
7691 |
| 世論 |
せろん |
(n) public opinion |
7756 |
| 世論 |
よろん |
(n) public opinion |
7756 |
| 遺言 |
ゆいごん |
(n) will; testament; last request |
7827 |
| 次世代 |
じせだい |
(n) next (future) generation |
7841 |
| 助言 |
じょげん |
(n) advice; suggestion |
8151 |
| 助言 |
じょごん |
(n) advice; suggestion |
8151 |
| 公言 |
こうげん |
(n) declaration; profession |
8359 |
| 世襲 |
せしゅう |
(n) heredity; heritage |
8490 |
| 預言 |
よげん |
(n) prophecy |
8649 |
| 大納言 |
だいなごん |
(n) chief councillor of state |
9041 |
| 言論 |
げんろん |
(n) discussion |
9449 |
| 創世 |
そうせい |
(n) creation of world |
9598 |
| 迷う |
まよう |
(v5u) to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to lose one's way |
10258 |
| 明言 |
めいげん |
(n) declaration; statement |
10328 |
| 進言 |
しんげん |
(n) proposal; counsel; advice (to a superior) |
10344 |
| 提言 |
ていげん |
(n) proposal; motion |
10396 |
| 早世 |
そうせい |
(n) dying young; early death |
10427 |
| 言い方 |
いいかた |
(n) speaking style |
10537 |
| 世俗 |
せぞく |
(n) common customs; worldliness; vulgar; popular; the world; the common people |
10821 |
| 多言 |
たげん |
(n,vs) talkativeness; verbosity; garrulity |
10883 |
| 救世主 |
きゅうせいしゅ |
(n) saviour; messiah |
11643 |
| 過言 |
かごん |
(n) exaggeration; saying too much |
11730 |
| 狂言 |
きょうげん |
(n) play; drama; make-believe |
11817 |
| 迷彩 |
めいさい |
(n) camouflage; disguise |
11892 |
| 世の中 |
よのなか |
(n) society; the world; the times |
11902 |
| 真言 |
しんごん |
(n) mantra; quintessential word; Mantrayana; Shingon, Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism, originating in the eight century |
11924 |
| 言い換える |
いいかえる |
(v1) to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword |
12157 |
| 文言 |
もんごん |
(n) wording |
12837 |
| 迷路 |
めいろ |
(n) maze; labyrinth; blind alley |
13336 |
| 浮世絵 |
うきよえ |
(n) ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in Edo period) |
13381 |
| 言い渡す |
いいわたす |
(v5s) to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order |
13543 |
| 暴言 |
ぼうげん |
(n) reckless remark; rash remark; abusive language; thoughtless words |
13636 |
| 名言 |
めいげん |
(n) wise saying |
13825 |
| 代言 |
だいげん |
(n) advocacy; pleading by proxy; speaking for another; attorney |
14126 |
| 迷走 |
めいそう |
(n) straying |
14316 |
| 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 |
| 伝言 |
つてごと |
(n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word |
14861 |
| 伝言 |
でんごん |
(n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word |
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 |
| 言い回し |
いいまわし |
(n) expression; phraseology |
15079 |
| 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 |
| 世相 |
せそう |
(n) (1) phase of life; sign of the times; (2) world (social) conditions; society |
15609 |
| 世子 |
せいし |
(n) heir; successor |
15771 |
| 無言 |
むごん |
(n) silence |
16439 |
| 永世 |
えいせい |
(n) eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence |
16546 |
| 言い伝え |
いいつたえ |
(n) tradition; legend |
16730 |
| 言うまでもない |
いうまでもない |
(adj,exp) it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said |
16770 |
| 讒言 |
ざんげん |
(n) false charge; slander; defamation |
16839 |
| 迷子 |
まいご |
(n) lost (stray) child |
17154 |
| 迷い |
まよい |
(n) hesitation; bewilderment; doubt; indecision; infatuation; Buddhism maya |
17231 |
| 言い訳 |
いいわけ |
(n,vs) excuse; explanation |
17505 |
| 断言 |
だんげん |
(n,vs) assertion; declaration; affirmation |
17636 |
| 迷信 |
めいしん |
(n) superstition |
17833 |
| 言い放つ |
いいはなつ |
(v5t) to declare |
17941 |
| 迷い込む |
まよいこむ |
(v5m) to go astray; to lose one's way |
18389 |
| 言い残す |
いいのこす |
(v5s) to leave word with (a person); to state in ones will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention |
18406 |
| 苦言 |
くげん |
(n) candid (frank) advice; exhortation |
18701 |
| 格言 |
かくげん |
(n) aphorism |
18728 |
| 言霊 |
ことだま |
(n) soul or power of language |
19310 |
| 言説 |
げんせつ |
(n) remark; statement |
19375 |
| 世界銀行 |
せかいぎんこう |
World Bank |
19922 |
| 合言葉 |
あいことば |
(n) password; watchword |
20128 |
| 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 |
| 物言い |
ものいい |
(n) manner of speaking; objection; way of speaking; rumor; quarrel; protest |
20782 |
| 言わば |
いわば |
(adv) so to speak |
21314 |
| 伝言板 |
でんごんばん |
(n) message board |
21314 |
| 言行 |
げんこう |
(n) speech and behaviour |
21353 |
| 混迷 |
こんめい |
(n,vs) stupefaction; stupor; unconsciousness; confusion |
21927 |
| 花言葉 |
はなことば |
(n) language of flowers |
22057 |
| 言明 |
げんめい |
(n) declaration; statement; assertion |
22057 |
| 見世物 |
みせもの |
(n) a show |
22113 |
| 言い出す |
いいだす |
(v5s) to start talking; to speak; to tell; to propose; to suggest; to break the ice |
22615 |
| 言い分 |
いいぶん |
(n) one's say; one's point; complaint; excuse |
22687 |
| 世辞 |
せじ |
(n) flattery; compliment |
22687 |
| 失言 |
しつげん |
(n,vs) using improper words; verbal slip |
22749 |
| 言い表す |
いいあらわす |
(v5s) to express |
22804 |
| 乱世 |
らんせい |
(n) troubled times; turbulent times |
22804 |
| 言い換え |
いいかえ |
(n) putting in other words |
22948 |
| あの世 |
あのよ |
(n) the other world; world of the dead |
23038 |
| 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 |
| 言い張る |
いいはる |
(v5r) to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying |
23635 |
| 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 |
| 戯言 |
ぎげん |
(n) nonsense; silly things; joke |
24699 |
| 戯言 |
ざれごと |
(n) nonsense; silly things; joke |
24699 |
| 戯言 |
たわごと |
(n) nonsense; silly things; joke |
24699 |
| 世直し |
よなおし |
(n) world reformation |
25224 |
| 話し言葉 |
はなしことば |
(n) spoken word |
25224 |
| 来世 |
らいせ |
(n) the next world; the future; posterity |
25358 |
| 来世 |
らいせい |
(n) the next world; the future; posterity |
25358 |
| 言い寄る |
いいよる |
(v5r) to court; to woo; to approach defiantly |
25554 |
| 独り言 |
ひとりごと |
(n) a soliloquy; a monologue; speaking to oneself |
25554 |
| 在世 |
ざいせい |
(n) being alive; living |
25705 |
| 世継ぎ |
よつぎ |
(n) heir; successor |
25918 |
| 絶世 |
ぜっせい |
(adj-no,n) peerless; unequaled; matchless |
26001 |
| 用言 |
ようげん |
(n) declinable word |
26240 |
| 言い伝える |
いいつたえる |
(v1) to send word |
26730 |
| 言い返す |
いいかえす |
(v5s) to repeat; to talk back; to answer back |
26730 |
| 四半世紀 |
しはんせいき |
(n) quarter of a century |
26730 |
| 言い当てる |
いいあてる |
(v1) to guess right |
27058 |
| 万世 |
ばんせい |
(n-adv) all ages; eternity |
27433 |
| 万世 |
よろずよ |
(n-adv,n-t) thousands of years; eternity; all generations |
27433 |
| 合い言葉 |
あいことば |
(n) password; watchword |
27617 |
| 片言 |
かたこと |
(n) a smattering; talk like a baby; speak haltingly |
27703 |
| 片言 |
へんげん |
(n) brief remark; few words |
27703 |
| 雑言 |
ぞうごん |
(n) foul language; abuse |
27901 |
| 別世界 |
べっせかい |
(n) another world |
27901 |
| 書き言葉 |
かきことば |
(n) the written word; the written language |
28008 |
| 言いなり |
いいなり |
(n) doing as one is told; yes man |
28200 |
| 世情 |
せじょう |
(n) the ways of the world; human nature |
28300 |