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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
廃止 はいし (n,vs) abolition; repeal 274
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
禁止 きんし (n,vs) prohibition; ban 1508
停止 ていし (n,vs) suspension; interruption; stoppage; ban; standstill; deadlock; stalemate; abeyance 1620
事務 じむ (n) business; office work 1787
理事 りじ (n) director; board of directors 1990
中止 ちゅうし (n,vs) suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption 1997
休止 きゅうし (n) pause; cessation; rest 2049
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
事典 じてん (n) cyclopedia; encyclopedia 2599
事態 じたい (n) situation; present state of affairs; circumstances 2605
防止 ぼうし (n) prevention; check 2654
知事 ちじ (n) prefectural governor 2819
行事 ぎょうじ (n) event; function 2876
仕える つかえる (v1) to serve; to work for 3047
止める とどめる (v1) to stop; to cease; to put an end to 3538
止める とめる (v1) to stop (something) 3538
止める やめる (v1,vt) to end; to stop; to cease; to resign 3538
事例 じれい (n) example; precedent 3660
従事 じゅうじ (n,vs) engaging; pursuing; following 3912
事前 じぜん (adj-no,n) prior; beforehand; in advance 4230
食事 しょくじ (n,vs) meal 4265
止まる とどまる (v5r) to be limited to 4499
止まる とまる (v5r) to come to a halt 4499
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
阻止 そし (n,vs) obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; interdiction 5283
仕組み しくみ (n,vs) (1) structure; construction; arrangement; contrivance; (2) plan; plot; contrivance 5291
民事 みんじ (n) civil affairs; civil case 5512
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
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
静止 せいし (n) stillness; repose; standing still 6937
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
商事 しょうじ (n) commercial affairs 7739
止め とどめ (n) finishing blow; clincher 8124
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
奉仕 ほうし (n) attendance; service 9829
議事堂 ぎじどう (n) Diet building 10037
受け止める うけとめる (v1) to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take 10304
執事 しつじ (n) steward; butler; court official; deacon 10387
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
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
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
抑止 よくし (n) check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint 12620
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
止まり とまり (n) stop; stoppage; end 13082
仕切る しきる (v5r) to partition; to divide; to mark off; to settle accounts; to toe the mark 13146
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
出仕 しゅっし (n) attendance; serving 13648
止む やむ (v5m,vi) to cease; to stop; to be over 13670
海事 かいじ (n) maritime affairs 14220
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
通行止め つうこうどめ (n) No Thoroughfare!; Road Blocked! 14784
悪事 あくじ (n) evil deed; crime; wickedness 14861
終止符 しゅうしふ (n) (1) full stop; period; (2) end 15096
仕る つかまつる (v5r) (pol) to serve; to do 15294
食い止める くいとめる (v1) to check; to hold back 15332
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
惨事 さんじ (n) disaster; horrible accident 15502
事案 じあん (n) concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem 15654
領事 りょうじ (n) consul 15714
終止 しゅうし (n,vs) termination; cessation; stop 15952
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
事績 じせき (n) achievement; exploit; merits 16390
突き止める つきとめる (v1) to make sure; to locate; to find out; to ascertain 16711
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
制止 せいし (n) control; check; restraint; inhibition 17731
領事館 りょうじかん (n) consulate 17775
国事 こくじ (n) national affairs 18105
仕込み しこみ (n) training; stocking up; preparation 18299
歯止め はどめ (n) brake 18389
仕草 しぐさ (n) action; acting; gesture; bearing; treatment; behavior 18406
仕上がり しあがり (n) finish; end; completion 18462
事跡 じせき (n) evidence; trace; vestige 19044
仕留める しとめる (v1) to bring down (a bird); to kill 19693
波止場 はとば (n) wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty 19756
仕組む しくむ (v5m) to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot 20004
差し止め さしとめ (n) prohibition; ban; suspension 20175
取り止める とりやめる (v1) to cancel; to call off 20242
情事 じょうじ (n) love affair; liaison 20278
足止め あしどめ (n,vs) house arrest; confinement; keeping indoors; inducement to stay 20676
行き止まり いきどまり (n) dead end; no passage 21397
行き止まり ゆきどまり (n) dead end; no passage 21397
止血 しけつ (n,vs) stop bleeding; hemostasis 21446
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
仕入れ しいれ (n) stocking; buying up 22165
仕入れる しいれる (v1) to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure 22445
仕打ち しうち (n) treatment; behavior; action; an act 22749
総領事 そうりょうじ (n) consul general 22948
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
給仕 きゅうじ (n) office boy (girl); page; waiter 23399
車止め くるまどめ (n) (railway) buffer stop; bumper; bumping post 23399
仕向ける しむける (v1) to induce; to tempt; to treat; to act toward; to handle (men); to send; to forward to 23460
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