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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 書く |
かく |
(v5k) to write |
463 |
| 仕事 |
しごと |
(adj-no,n) work; occupation; employment |
1235 |
| 訳 |
わけ |
(n) (uk) meaning; reason; circumstances; can be deduced; situation |
1296 |
| 仕様 |
しよう |
(n) way; method; resource; remedy; (technical) specification |
1337 |
| 図書館 |
としょかん |
(n) library |
1681 |
| 翻訳 |
ほんやく |
(n,vs) translation; de-encryption; deciphering |
1902 |
| 文書 |
ぶんしょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 文書 |
もんじょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 著書 |
ちょしょ |
(n) literary work; book |
2090 |
| 書籍 |
しょせき |
(n) book; publication |
2314 |
| 書房 |
しょぼう |
(n) library; bookstore |
2599 |
| 聖書 |
せいしょ |
(n) Bible; scriptures |
2790 |
| 仕える |
つかえる |
(v1) to serve; to work for |
3047 |
| 書店 |
しょてん |
(n) bookshop |
3516 |
| 図書 |
としょ |
(n) books |
4802 |
| 新書 |
しんしょ |
(n) new book; 17 x 11 cm paperbook book |
4823 |
| 秘書 |
ひしょ |
(n) (private) secretary |
4943 |
| 教科書 |
きょうかしょ |
(n) text book |
5225 |
| 仕組み |
しくみ |
(n,vs) (1) structure; construction; arrangement; contrivance; (2) plan; plot; contrivance |
5291 |
| 書記 |
しょき |
(n) clerk; secretary |
5342 |
| 訳す |
やくす |
(v5s) to translate |
5589 |
| 書き込み |
かきこみ |
(n,vs) writing; entry (e.g. form) |
5711 |
| 仕掛ける |
しかける |
(v1) to commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge |
5850 |
| 書き込む |
かきこむ |
(v5m) to fill in (writing) |
6484 |
| 仕方 |
しかた |
(n) way; method; means; resource; course |
6609 |
| 書物 |
しょもつ |
(n) books |
6616 |
| 日本書紀 |
にほんしょき |
Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan) |
6933 |
| 辞書 |
じしょ |
(n) dictionary; lexicon |
6982 |
| 書体 |
しょたい |
(n) calligraphic style(s) |
7170 |
| 書院 |
しょいん |
(n) drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove |
7176 |
| 書類 |
しょるい |
(n) documents; official papers |
7324 |
| 白書 |
はくしょ |
(n) white paper |
7397 |
| 書簡 |
しょかん |
(n) letter; note; epistle |
7625 |
| 書き換える |
かきかえる |
(v1) to rewrite; to renew; to transfer |
7935 |
| 読書 |
どくしょ |
(n) reading |
8095 |
| 書道 |
しょどう |
(n) calligraphy |
8348 |
| 仕掛け |
しかけ |
(n) device; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge |
8906 |
| 邦訳 |
ほうやく |
(n) translation into Japanese |
8965 |
| 書き下ろす |
かきおろす |
(v5s) to write a play, book, filmscript, etc. |
9001 |
| 通訳 |
つうやく |
(n,vs) interpretation |
9001 |
| 訳語 |
やくご |
(n) terms used in translation |
9748 |
| 奉仕 |
ほうし |
(n) attendance; service |
9829 |
| 英訳 |
えいやく |
(n,vs) English translation |
10420 |
| 仕上げ |
しあげ |
(n) end; finishing touches; being finished |
10850 |
| 叢書 |
そうしょ |
(n) series (of publications); library (of literature) |
10978 |
| 直訳 |
ちょくやく |
(n) literal translation |
11043 |
| 落書き |
らくがき |
(n,vs) scrawl; scribble; graffiti |
11140 |
| 肩書き |
かたがき |
(n) title; degree; address (on letter); criminal record |
11304 |
| 申し訳 |
もうしわけ |
(n) apology; excuse |
11319 |
| 公文書 |
こうぶんしょ |
(n) official document; archives |
11461 |
| 仕上げる |
しあげる |
(v1,vt) to finish up; to complete |
11479 |
| 蔵書 |
ぞうしょ |
(n,vs) book collection |
12107 |
| 書記官 |
しょきかん |
(n) secretary |
12138 |
| 肩書 |
かたがき |
(n) title; degree; address (on letter); criminal record |
12177 |
| 和訳 |
わやく |
(n) Japanese translation |
12270 |
| 仕込む |
しこむ |
(v5m) to train; to teach; to educate; to stock; to prepare |
12374 |
| 漢書 |
かんしょ |
(n) a Chinese book; a book written in Chinese |
12434 |
| 書面 |
しょめん |
(n) document; letter |
12576 |
| 訳書 |
やくしょ |
(n) translation |
12607 |
| 司書 |
ししょ |
(n) librarian |
12679 |
| 本書 |
ほんしょ |
(n) text; script; this book |
12711 |
| 古文書 |
こぶんしょ |
(n) ancient documents; archives |
12899 |
| 古文書 |
こもんじょ |
(n) ancient documents; archives |
12899 |
| 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 |
| 書き方 |
かきかた |
(n) way of writing; how to write |
12963 |
| 内訳 |
うちわけ |
(n) the items; breakdown; classification |
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 |
| 手書き |
てかき |
(n) (1) handwriting; (2) skilled penman |
13236 |
| 手書き |
てがき |
(n) (1) handwriting; (2) skilled penman |
13236 |
| 証書 |
しょうしょ |
(n) bond; deed; certificate |
13543 |
| 出仕 |
しゅっし |
(n) attendance; serving |
13648 |
| 秘書官 |
ひしょかん |
(n) minister's secretary |
13648 |
| 書誌 |
しょし |
(n) bibliography |
13864 |
| 同書 |
どうしょ |
(n) the same book; the said book |
13864 |
| 史書 |
ししょ |
(n) history book |
13955 |
| 仕上がる |
しあがる |
(v5r,vi) to be finished |
14463 |
| 書式 |
しょしき |
(n) blank form |
14727 |
| 読み書き |
よみかき |
(n) reading and writing |
14861 |
| 国会図書館 |
こっかいとしょかん |
(n) National Diet Library; Library of Congress |
14911 |
| 葉書 |
はがき |
(n) postcard |
15174 |
| 古書 |
こしょ |
(n) old book; rare book |
15294 |
| 仕る |
つかまつる |
(v5r) (pol) to serve; to do |
15294 |
| 書き直す |
かきなおす |
(v5s) to write out; to make a fair copy |
15294 |
| 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 |
| 書写 |
しょしゃ |
(n) transcription; copying; handwriting |
15485 |
| 選書 |
せんしょ |
(n) anthology; selection of books |
15485 |
| 遺書 |
いしょ |
(n) posthumous writings |
15823 |
| 仕官 |
しかん |
(n) government service; samurai's service |
16015 |
| 書き上げる |
かきあげる |
(v1) to write out or down; to finish writing |
16044 |
| 書状 |
しょじょう |
(n) letter; note |
16112 |
| 仕業 |
しわざ |
(n) act; action; deed |
16223 |
| 書家 |
しょか |
(n) calligrapher; individual with good penmanship |
16770 |
| 覚書 |
おぼえがき |
(n) memo; note; memorial; protocol |
16798 |
| 監訳 |
かんやく |
(n) supervisor of translation |
16880 |
| 偽書 |
ぎしょ |
(n) spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery |
16983 |
| 詔書 |
しょうしょ |
(n) imperial edict; decree |
17421 |
| 言い訳 |
いいわけ |
(n,vs) excuse; explanation |
17505 |
| 書評 |
しょひょう |
(n,vs) book review |
17505 |
| 訳注 |
やくちゅう |
(n) translation with notes; translator's notes |
17685 |
| 書法 |
しょほう |
(n) penmanship; calligraphy |
18077 |
| 書名 |
しょめい |
(n) pen name |
18205 |
| 仕込み |
しこみ |
(n) training; stocking up; preparation |
18299 |
| 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 |
| 横書き |
よこがき |
(n) writing horizontally |
18815 |
| 全書 |
ぜんしょ |
(n) complete book; complete set |
19375 |
| 仕留める |
しとめる |
(v1) to bring down (a bird); to kill |
19693 |
| 訳者 |
やくしゃ |
(n) translator |
19826 |
| 仕組む |
しくむ |
(v5m) to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot |
20004 |
| 音訳 |
おんやく |
(n) transliteration |
20200 |
| 投書 |
とうしょ |
(n) letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution |
20278 |
| 調書 |
ちょうしょ |
(n) protocol; preliminary memo |
20325 |
| 意訳 |
いやく |
(n) free translation; liberal translation |
20404 |
| 書き残す |
かきのこす |
(v5s) to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out |
20404 |
| 訳詞 |
やくし |
(n) translated text |
20551 |
| 経書 |
けいしょ |
(n) classic Confucian writings |
20749 |
| 正書法 |
せいしょほう |
(n) correct orthography |
20782 |
| 和書 |
わしょ |
(n) (Japanese) book bound in Japanese style |
20819 |
| 誤訳 |
ごやく |
(n) mistranslation |
21230 |
| 書斎 |
しょさい |
(n) study |
21230 |
| 上書き |
うわがき |
(n) address; superscription |
21397 |
| 書林 |
しょりん |
(n) vast stock of books; bookstore |
21446 |
| 楷書 |
かいしょ |
(n) printed style writing |
21792 |
| 仕事場 |
しごとば |
(n) place where one works; construction site; working area |
21927 |
| 信書 |
しんしょ |
(n) letter; personal correspondence |
21972 |
| 仕入れ |
しいれ |
(n) stocking; buying up |
22165 |
| 四書 |
ししょ |
(n) the four Chinese classics |
22165 |
| 洋書 |
ようしょ |
(n) Western books |
22305 |
| 書庫 |
しょこ |
(n) archive (file) |
22341 |
| 勅書 |
ちょくしょ |
(n) imperial rescript |
22341 |
| 仕入れる |
しいれる |
(v1) to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure |
22445 |
| 原書 |
げんしょ |
(n) original document |
22687 |
| 仕打ち |
しうち |
(n) treatment; behavior; action; an act |
22749 |
| 筋書き |
すじがき |
(n) synopsis; outline; plot |
22890 |
| 書き記す |
かきしるす |
(v5s) to write down; to record; to register |
22890 |
| 百科全書 |
ひゃっかぜんしょ |
(n) encyclopedia |
22890 |
| 給仕 |
きゅうじ |
(n) office boy (girl); page; waiter |
23399 |
| 国書 |
こくしょ |
(n) credentials; sovereign message |
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 |
| 書き表す |
かきあらわす |
(v5s) to write out; to express; to publish |
23460 |
| 裏書 |
うらがき |
(n) endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll |
23686 |
| 能書 |
のうしょ |
(n) excellent calligraphy; calligraphy |
23854 |
| 仕舞 |
しまい |
(n) (1) end; termination; (2) informal (Noh play); Noh dance in plain clothes |
24438 |
| 仕舞 |
じまい |
(n) (1) end; termination; (2) informal (Noh play); Noh dance in plain clothes |
24438 |
| 書き手 |
かきて |
(n) writer; calligrapher |
24551 |
| 対訳 |
たいやく |
(n) original text with its translation printed side by side or on opposite page |
24551 |
| 大書 |
たいしょ |
(n,vs) writing in large letters |
24627 |