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Entry Reading English Rank
こと (n) thing; matter; fact; circumstances; business; reason; experience 88
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
仕様 しよう (n) way; method; resource; remedy; (technical) specification 1337
事務 じむ (n) business; office work 1787
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
一切 いっさい (n-adv,n) all; everything; without exception; the whole; entirely; absolutely 2599
事典 じてん (n) cyclopedia; encyclopedia 2599
事態 じたい (n) situation; present state of affairs; circumstances 2605
知事 ちじ (n) prefectural governor 2819
行事 ぎょうじ (n) event; function 2876
切る きる (suf,v5r) to cut; to chop; to hash; to carve; to saw; to clip; to shear; to slice; to strip; to fell; to cut down; to punch; to sever (connections); to pause; to break off; to disconnect; to turn off; to hang up; to cross (a street); to discount; to sell below cost; to shake (water) off; to finish; to be through; to complete 2932
仕える つかえる (v1) to serve; to work for 3047
掛ける かける (aux-v,v1) (1) to wear; to put on; to hang; to begin to; to cover; to multiply; to turn on (a switch); to play (a record); to pour (water); (2) to sit down; (3) to make a phone call 3472
事例 じれい (n) example; precedent 3660
従事 じゅうじ (n,vs) engaging; pursuing; following 3912
適切 てきせつ (adj-na,n) pertinent; appropriate; adequate; relevance 4111
踏切 ふみきり (n) railway crossing; level crossing; starting line; scratch; crossover 4132
事前 じぜん (adj-no,n) prior; beforehand; in advance 4230
食事 しょくじ (n,vs) meal 4265
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
祭事 さいじ (n) festival; rites; ritual 4915
師事 しじ (n,vs) study under; looking up; apprentice oneself 5032
県知事 けんちじ (n) prefectural governor 5048
打ち切り うちきり (n) end; close; finish; discontinuance 5210
切れる きれる (v1) (1) to cut well; to be sharp; (2) to break (off); to snap; to wear out; (3) to be injured; (4) to burst; to collapse; (5) to be disconnected; to be out of; to expire; to sever (connections) with; (6) to be shrewd; to have a sharp mind 5266
仕組み しくみ (n,vs) (1) structure; construction; arrangement; contrivance; (2) plan; plot; contrivance 5291
さい cut 5409
せつ (adj-na,n) eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute 5409
民事 みんじ (n) civil affairs; civil case 5512
大切 たいせつ (adj-na,n) important 5558
人事 じんじ (n) personnel affairs; human affairs 5610
人事 ひとごと (n) other's affairs 5610
仕掛ける しかける (v1) to commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge 5850
掛かる かかる (v5r,vi) to take (e.g. time, money, etc); to hang 5877
切り替える きりかえる (v1) to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace; to switch over 5994
打ち切る うちきる (v5r) to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close 6281
切断 せつだん (n,vs) cutting; severance; section; amputation 6308
不適切 ふてきせつ (adj-na,n) unsuitable; inappropriate; improper 6411
仕方 しかた (n) way; method; means; resource; course 6609
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
手掛ける てがける (v1) to handle; to manage; to work with; to rear; to look after; to have experience with 6966
切り きり (n,suf) limits; end; bounds; period; place to leave off; closing sentence; all there is; only; since 7095
切符 きっぷ (n) ticket 7276
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
裏切る うらぎる (v5r) to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross 7680
商事 しょうじ (n) commercial affairs 7739
切手 きって (n) stamp (postage); merchandise certificate 7841
切手 きれて man of ability 7841
切り替え きりかえ (n) exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover 8016
皮切り かわきり (n) beginning; start 8163
古事記 こじき (n) Japan's Ancient Chronicle 8234
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
仕掛け しかけ (n) device; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge 8906
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
切り離す きりはなす (v5s) to detach; to decapitate 9377
裏切り うらぎり (n) treachery; betrayal; perfidy 9811
奉仕 ほうし (n) attendance; service 9829
切腹 せっぷく (n) seppuku; disembowelment; harakiri 9872
議事堂 ぎじどう (n) Diet building 10037
切れ きれ (n) cloth; piece; cut; chop; strip; slice; scrap; counter for such 10249
執事 しつじ (n) steward; butler; court official; deacon 10387
掛け声 かけごえ (n) yell; shout 10756
区切る くぎる (v5r,vt) to punctuate; to cut off; to mark off; to stop; to put an end to 10800
仕上げ しあげ (n) end; finishing touches; being finished 10850
返事 へんじ (n,vs) reply; answer 11011
火事 かじ (n) fire; conflagration 11112
掛け かけ (n,n-suf) credit 11140
切り替わる きりかわる (v5r) to change completely 11140
時事 じじ (n) events of the day; current affairs 11319
仕上げる しあげる (v1,vt) to finish up; to complete 11479
神事 しんじ (n) Shinto rituals 11710
事由 じゆう (n) reason; cause 11892
切り裂く きりさく (v5k) to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces 12216
仕込む しこむ (v5m) to train; to teach; to educate; to stock; to prepare 12374
叙事詩 じょじし (n) descriptive poetry; epic poem 12374
有事 ゆうじ (n) emergency 12592
仕置 しおき (n) execution; punishment 12944
仕立てる したてる (v1) to tailor; to make; to prepare; to train; to send (a messenger) 12963
仕切り しきり (n) partition; division; boundary; compartment; settlement of accounts; toeing the mark 13033
仕切る しきる (v5r) to partition; to divide; to mark off; to settle accounts; to toe the mark 13146
切除 せつじょ (n,vs) cut off; cut out; ablation 13146
途切れる とぎれる (v1) to pause; to be interrupted 13209
横切る よこぎる (v5r) to cross (e.g. arms); to traverse 13236
切り札 きりふだ (n) trump card 13424
何事 なにごと (n) what; something; everything; nothing (with neg. verb) 13449
議事 ぎじ (n) proceedings 13449
区切り くぎり (n) an end; a stop; punctuation 13488
事後 じご (n) after-; post-; ex- 13525
故事 こじ (n) origin; historical fact; tradition 13595
出仕 しゅっし (n) attendance; serving 13648
海事 かいじ (n) maritime affairs 14220
踏み切る ふみきる (v5r) to make a bold start; to take a plunge; to take off 14416
仕上がる しあがる (v5r,vi) to be finished 14463
参事官 さんじかん (n) councillor 14543
押し切る おしきる (v5r) to have one's own way 14553
切替 きりかえ (n) exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover 14784
切替 せったい (n) exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover 14784
悪事 あくじ (n) evil deed; crime; wickedness 14861
読み切り よみきり (n) finish reading; finish reading in one session 15112
仕る つかまつる (v5r) (pol) to serve; to do 15294
人事院 じんじいん (n) National Personnel Authority 15353
取り仕切る とりしきる (v5r) to run or operate a business 15378
仕立て したて (n) tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation 15448
切り取る きりとる (v5r) to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out; to cut down; to amputate 15460
惨事 さんじ (n) disaster; horrible accident 15502
事案 じあん (n) concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem 15654
切り落とす きりおとす (v5s) to cut down; to lop off; to prune 15679
領事 りょうじ (n) consul 15714
仕官 しかん (n) government service; samurai's service 16015
参事 さんじ (n) secretary; councillor 16160
主事 しゅじ (n) manager; director; secretary 16195
仕業 しわざ (n) act; action; deed 16223
引っ掛ける ひっかける (v1) (1) to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); (2) to hook; to catch; to trap; to ensnare; (3) to cheat; to evade payment; to jump a bill; (4) to drink (alcohol); (5) to spit at (a person); (6) to hit the ball off the end of the bat (baseball) 16248
小切手 こぎって (n) cheque; check 16365
事績 じせき (n) achievement; exploit; merits 16390
掛け合い かけあい (n) negotiations 16414
乗り切る のりきる (v5r) to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to get through; to ride across; to sail across 16594
府知事 ふちじ (n) prefectural governor 16730
親切 しんせつ (adj-na,n) kindness; gentleness 16902
掛け合う かけあう (v5u) to negotiate with; to talk over with 16953
総領事館 そうりょうじかん (n) consulate-general 16953
切削 せっさく (n) cutting; a cut; machining 17636
切り開く きりひらく (v5k) to clear (land); to open up; to cut through 17661
大掛かり おおがかり (adj-na,n) large scale 17775
領事館 りょうじかん (n) consulate 17775
裏切り者 うらぎりもの (n) betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer 17858
振り切る ふりきる (v5r) to shake off; to shake free from 17941