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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 五 |
ご |
(num) five |
371 |
| 五輪 |
ごりん |
(n) the Olympics |
4439 |
| 寸前 |
すんぜん |
(n) on the verge; just in front of |
7538 |
| 寸 |
すん |
(n) sun (approx. 3.03 cm) |
7650 |
| 五十音 |
ごじゅうおん |
(n) the Japanese syllabary |
7986 |
| 五月 |
ごがつ |
(n-adv) May |
8313 |
| 五月 |
さつき |
(n) (obs) fifth month of lunar calendar |
8313 |
| 寸法 |
すんぽう |
(n) measurement; size; dimension |
8575 |
| 五つ |
いつつ |
(n) five |
10427 |
| 釘 |
くぎ |
(n) nail |
11416 |
| 五稜郭 |
ごりょうかく |
5-sided fortification |
13476 |
| 五重塔 |
ごじゅうのとう |
(n) 5-storied pagoda |
16439 |
| 五色 |
ごしき |
(n) variegated colors; five colors |
16576 |
| 五色 |
ごしょく |
(n) variegated colors; five colors |
16576 |
| 五行 |
ごぎょう |
(n) the five elements (wood, fire, water, earth and metal) |
17661 |
| 五経 |
ごきょう |
(n) the Five Chinese Classics |
19579 |
| 寸断 |
すんだん |
(n,vs) cut (tear) to pieces |
23295 |
| 五角形 |
ごかくけい |
(n) pentagon |
24495 |
| 五角形 |
ごかっけい |
(n) pentagon |
24495 |
| 五男 |
ごなん |
(n) fifth son |
24627 |
| 五感 |
ごかん |
(n) the five senses |
26001 |
| 五月雨 |
さつきあめ |
(n) early summer rain |
26001 |
| 五月雨 |
さみだれ |
(n) early summer rain |
26001 |
| 寸劇 |
すんげき |
(n) short play; skit |
26398 |
| 一寸法師 |
いっすんぼうし |
(n) dwarf; midget |
27330 |
| 五線譜 |
ごせんふ |
(n) (music) score |
28975 |
| 四捨五入 |
ししゃごにゅう |
(n) rounding up (fractions) |
29086 |
| 五体 |
ごたい |
(n) the whole body; limbs |
29519 |
| 原寸 |
げんすん |
(n) actual size; full size |
29962 |
| 五穀 |
ごこく |
(n) the 5 grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi)) |
30433 |
| 五線 |
ごせん |
(n) staff (music) |
31088 |
| 五常 |
ごじょう |
(n) the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence) |
31368 |
| 五徳 |
ごとく |
(n) the five virtues; tripod; kettle stand |
32216 |
| 五指 |
ごし |
(n) the five fingers |
32964 |
| 釘付け |
くぎづけ |
(n) nailing down or shut; being rooted to the spot |
32964 |
| 五斗米 |
ごとべい |
(n) small salary |
33462 |
| 寸分 |
すんぶん |
(n-adv,n-t) a tiny bit |
33462 |
| 一寸 |
いっすん |
(n) one; one sun |
33636 |
| 一寸 |
ちょっと |
(ateji) (adv,int) (uk) just a minute; a short time; a while; just a little; somewhat; easily; readily; rather |
33636 |
| 七五三 |
しちごさん |
(n) (1) festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; (2) lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3 |
34761 |
| 寸評 |
すんぴょう |
(n) brief review; thumbnail sketch |
34955 |
| 五臓 |
ごぞう |
(n) the five viscera (liver, lungs, heart, kidney and spleen) |
35139 |
| 七五調 |
しちごちょう |
(n) seven-and-five-syllable meter |
35357 |
| 五目 |
ごもく |
(n) mixture |
35778 |
| 五目並べ |
ごもくならべ |
(n) gobang (game played on go board involving lining up stones) |
35778 |
| 寸胴 |
ずんどう |
(adj-na,n) a cylindrical container; stumpy |
35778 |
| 五戒 |
ごかい |
(n) the five commandments: murder, lust, theft, lying and intemperance |
35968 |
| 五寸釘 |
ごすんくぎ |
(n) long nail; spike |
36169 |
| 採寸 |
さいすん |
(n) taking measurements |
36884 |
| 十五夜 |
じゅうごや |
(n) night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month |
37130 |
| 四分五裂 |
しぶごれつ |
(n) torn asunder; disruption |
38588 |
| 四分五裂 |
しぶんごれつ |
(n) torn asunder; disruption |
38588 |
| 五十肩 |
ごじゅうかた |
(n) stiff shoulders (owing to age) |
38888 |
| 釘抜き |
くぎぬき |
(n) pincers; nail puller |
38888 |
| 五官 |
ごかん |
(n) the five sense organs |
39227 |
| 五節句 |
ごせっく |
(n) the 5 festivals (1 Jan, 3 Mar, 5 May, 7 Jul and 9 Sep) |
39227 |
| 五絃 |
ごげん |
(n) five strings; five-stringed instrument |
39920 |
| 五臓六腑 |
ごぞうろっぷ |
(n) the internal organs |
39920 |
| 五分五分 |
ごぶごぶ |
(n) evenly matches; tie |
39920 |
| 寸志 |
すんし |
(n) small present; small token of appreciation |
40263 |
| 寸鉄 |
すんてつ |
(n) short blade; small weapon; epigram; pithy saying |
40263 |
| 目釘 |
めくぎ |
(n) rivet on a sword hilt |
40619 |
| 犬釘 |
いぬくぎ |
(n) spike; dog nail |
41039 |
| 五倍子 |
ごばいし |
(n) gallnut (gikun) |
41444 |
| 五倍子 |
ごふし |
(n) gallnut (gikun) |
41444 |
| 五倍子 |
ふし |
(n) gallnut (gikun) |
41444 |
| 五彩 |
ごさい |
(n) the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; 5-coloured porcelain |
41904 |
| 五里霧中 |
ごりむちゅう |
(n) be totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; be in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air; mystified; bewildered |
42893 |
| 五倫 |
ごりん |
(n) the five Confucian filial-piety relationships |
42893 |
| 装釘 |
そうてい |
(n,vs) binding (a book) |
42893 |
| 五月闇 |
さつきやみ |
(n) dark night in the rainy season |
43447 |
| 五月晴れ |
さつきばれ |
(n) early summer fine weather (during rainy season) |
43447 |
| 五重の塔 |
ごじゅうのとう |
(n) 5-storied pagoda |
43447 |
| 五人囃子 |
ごにんばやし |
(n) five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March) |
43447 |
| 五分 |
ごぶ |
(n-adv,n) half; 50%; tie; evenness |
43447 |
| 寸暇 |
すんか |
(n) moment's leisure; free minute |
43447 |
| 寸借 |
すんしゃく |
(n) a small loan |
43447 |
| 五月蝿い |
うるさい |
(adj) noisy; loud; fussy |
44709 |
| 五十歩百歩 |
ごじっぽひゃっぽ |
(exp,n) six of one and a half dozen of the other; scant difference |
44709 |
| 五十歩百歩 |
ごじゅっぽひゃっぽ |
(exp,n) six of one and a half dozen of the other; scant difference |
44709 |
| 舌先三寸 |
したさきさんずん |
(n) eloquence or flattery designed to deceive |
44709 |
| 方寸 |
ほうすん |
(n) a square sun; one's mind |
44709 |
| 五節 |
ごせつ |
(n) the five festivals (Jan 1, March 3, May 5, July 7 and Sep 9) |
45436 |
| 五日 |
いつか |
(n) five days; the fifth day (of the month) |
45436 |
| 釘隠し |
くぎかくし |
(n) object which conceals the head of a nail |
45436 |
| 五十路 |
いそじ |
(n) 50 years; age fifty |
46248 |
| 五目飯 |
ごもくめし |
(n) dish of rice, fish and vegetables |
46248 |
| 寸足らず |
すんたらず |
(adj-na,n) a little too short |
46248 |
| 五位鷺 |
ごいさぎ |
(n) night heron |
47205 |
| 五更 |
ごこう |
(n) the five night watches; fifth watch (4-6am) |
47205 |
| 寸土 |
すんど |
(n) an inch of land |
47205 |
| 胸三寸 |
むねさんずん |
(n) heart; mind; feelings |
48294 |
| 金釘 |
かなくぎ |
(n) iron nail |
48294 |
| 金釘流 |
かなくぎりゅう |
(n) a scrawl; scrawled writing |
48294 |
| 九寸五分 |
くすんごぶ |
(n) dagger |
48294 |
| 三々五々 |
さんさんごご |
(adv) in groups of twos and threes |
48294 |
| 七五三縄 |
しめなわ |
(n) sacred shrine rope |
48294 |
| 尺寸 |
しゃくすん |
(n) (something) tiny; trifle |
48294 |
| 尺寸 |
せきすん |
(n) (something) tiny; trifle |
48294 |
| 寸言 |
すんげん |
(n) pithy or short and witty remark; wisecrack |
48294 |
| 五十三次 |
ごじゅうさんつぎ |
(n) the 53 Toukaidou stages |
49657 |
| 三寸 |
さんずん |
(adj-no,n) eloquent |
49657 |
| 寸隙 |
すんげき |
(n) spare time or moments |
49657 |
| 寸刻 |
すんこく |
(n) a moment |
49657 |
| 寸秒 |
すんびょう |
(n) a moment |
49657 |
| 一寸見 |
ちょっとみ |
(n) a look or glance |
51560 |
| 一寸先 |
いっすんさき |
an inch ahead; the immediate future |
51560 |
| 一寸先は闇 |
いっすんさきはやみ |
(exp) No one knows what the future holds; The future is a closed book |
51560 |
| 一寸逃れ |
いっすんのがれ |
(n) quibbling; prevarication |
51560 |
| 隠し釘 |
かくしくぎ |
(n) concealed nail |
51560 |
| 近代五種競技 |
きんだいごしゅきょうぎ |
the modern pentathlon |
51560 |
| 原寸大 |
げんすんだい |
(n) actual size; full size |
51560 |
| 弦楽五重奏曲 |
げんがくごじゅうそうきょく |
string quintet |
51560 |
| 五つ子 |
いつつご |
quintuplets |
51560 |
| 五悪 |
ごあく |
the five sins in Buddhism (murder, theft, adultery, falsehood and drink) |
51560 |
| 五音音階 |
ごおんおんかい |
pentatonic scale |
51560 |
| 五畿内 |
ごきない |
(n) the Five Home Provinces |
51560 |
| 五桁 |
ごけた |
five-digit number; "ten thousands" column |
51560 |
| 五月の節句 |
ごがつのせっく |
Boy's Festival |
51560 |
| 五月祭 |
ごがつさい |
(n) May Day; May Festival |
51560 |
| 五月人形 |
ごがつにんぎょう |
(n) Boys' May Festival dolls |
51560 |
| 五月病 |
ごがつびょう |
(n) blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work |
51560 |
| 五月幟 |
ごがつのぼり |
(n) May Boy's Festival paper-carp streamers |
51560 |
| 五月幟 |
さつきのぼり |
(n) May Boy's Festival paper-carp streamers |
51560 |
| 五種競技 |
ごしゅきょうぎ |
pentathlon |
51560 |
| 五十 |
ごじゅう |
(n) fifty |
51560 |
| 五十音順 |
ごじゅうおんじゅん |
(n) the syllabary order |
51560 |
| 五十音図 |
ごじゅうおんず |
the Japanese syllabary table |
51560 |
| 五十年祭 |
ごじゅうねんさい |
jubilee; semicentennial |
51560 |
| 五重 |
いつえ |
(n) five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold |
51560 |
| 五重 |
ごじゅう |
(n) five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold |
51560 |
| 五重唱 |
ごじゅうしょう |
(n) vocal quintet; five-part chorus |
51560 |
| 五重奏 |
ごじゅうそう |
(n) instrumental quintet |
51560 |
| 五旬節 |
ごじゅんせつ |
pentecost |
51560 |
| 五書 |
ごしょ |
Pentateuch |
51560 |
| 五女 |
ごじょ |
(n) fifth daughter |
51560 |
| 五情 |
ごじょう |
(n) the five passions (anger, joy, hatred, desire and grief) |
51560 |
| 五色揚げ |
ごしきあげ |
variety of deep-fried vegetables |
51560 |
| 五人組 |
ごにんぐみ |
(n) five-family unit; five-man group |
51560 |
| 五線紙 |
ごせんし |
(n) music paper |
51560 |
| 五大国 |
ごだいこく |
the Five Powers |
51560 |
| 五大州 |
ごだいしゅう |
(n) the Five Continents |
51560 |
| 五大洲 |
ごだいしゅう |
(n) the Five Continents |
51560 |
| 五大洋 |
ごだいよう |
the Five Oceans |
51560 |
| 五段 |
ごだん |
Japanese verb type; fifth rank (in martial arts, etc) |
51560 |
| 五段動詞 |
ごだんどうし |
5-step (type I) verb |
51560 |
| 五倍 |
ごばい |
five times |
51560 |
| 五分刈り |
ごぶがり |
(n) close haircut |
51560 |
| 五分咲き |
ごぶざき |
half-florescent |
51560 |
| 五分試し |
ごぶだめし |
(n) killing by inches |
51560 |