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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 小説 |
しょうせつ |
(n) novel; story |
424 |
| 説 |
せつ |
(n,n-suf) theory |
600 |
| 伝説 |
でんせつ |
(n) tradition; legend; folklore |
810 |
| 解説 |
かいせつ |
(n,vs) explanation; commentary |
864 |
| 説明 |
せつめい |
(n,vs) explanation; exposition |
934 |
| 仮 |
か |
(suf) tentative; provisional |
2615 |
| 仮 |
かり |
(adj-no,n) temporary; provisional; informal; unauthorized; fleeting; assumed (name); interim; acting |
2615 |
| 仮面 |
かめん |
(n) (1) mask; (2) disguise |
2885 |
| 仮名 |
かな |
(n) (uk) Japanese syllabary (alphabets); kana |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
かめい |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
かりな |
(ok) (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
けみょう |
(ok) (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 説得 |
せっとく |
(n) persuasion |
5428 |
| 説く |
とく |
(v5k) to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade |
5700 |
| 一説 |
いっせつ |
(n) another report (opinion) |
5759 |
| 仮想 |
かそう |
(n) imagination; supposition; potential (enemy) |
5921 |
| 諸説 |
しょせつ |
(n) opinion |
6143 |
| 概説 |
がいせつ |
(n) general statement; outline |
6353 |
| 仮称 |
かしょう |
(n) temporary name |
6419 |
| 演説 |
えんぜつ |
(n) speech; address |
6472 |
| 仮説 |
かせつ |
(n) hypothesis; supposition; temporary; provisional; fictional |
6513 |
| 仮に |
かりに |
(adv) temporarily; provisionally; for example; for argument's sake |
7628 |
| 仮定 |
かてい |
(n,vs) assumption; supposition; hypothesis |
8239 |
| 学説 |
がくせつ |
(n) theory |
9259 |
| 説話 |
せつわ |
(n) tale; narrative |
9940 |
| 異説 |
いせつ |
(n) different opinion |
10549 |
| 通説 |
つうせつ |
(n) (obs) prevailing view; common opinion |
10605 |
| 説教 |
せっきょう |
(n) propound; preach; sermon |
11372 |
| 平仮名 |
ひらがな |
(n) hiragana; 47 syllables; the cursive syllabary |
11400 |
| 仮設 |
かせつ |
(n) hypothesis; supposition; temporary; provisional; fictional |
11669 |
| 片仮名 |
かたかな |
(n) katakana |
11796 |
| 定説 |
ていせつ |
(n) established theory |
13864 |
| 仮装 |
かそう |
(n) disguise; masquerade; fancy dress; converted (cruiser) |
14086 |
| 仮名遣い |
かなづかい |
(n) kana orthography; syllabary spelling |
14612 |
| 俗説 |
ぞくせつ |
(n) common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition |
14938 |
| 論説 |
ろんせつ |
(n) editorial; dissertation |
16546 |
| 図説 |
ずせつ |
(n) illustration; diagram |
16880 |
| 序説 |
じょせつ |
(n) introduction |
17407 |
| 説法 |
せっぽう |
(n) a lecture; (Buddhist) sermon; preaching; moralizing |
19044 |
| 仮処分 |
かりしょぶん |
(n) temporary measures |
19211 |
| 言説 |
げんせつ |
(n) remark; statement |
19375 |
| 社説 |
しゃせつ |
(n) editorial; leading article |
19629 |
| 自説 |
じせつ |
(n) one's personal opinion |
20510 |
| 口説く |
くどく |
(v5k) to seduce; to make a play |
21530 |
| 地動説 |
ちどうせつ |
(n) heliocentric (Copernican) theory |
21889 |
| 仮釈放 |
かりしゃくほう |
(n) release on parole |
22890 |
| 詳説 |
しょうせつ |
(n) detailed explanation |
22992 |
| 逆説 |
ぎゃくせつ |
(n) paradox |
23520 |
| 私小説 |
ししょうせつ |
(n) novel narrated in the first person |
23854 |
| 私小説 |
わたくししょうせつ |
(n) novel narrated in the first person |
23854 |
| 前説 |
ぜんせつ |
(n) former opinion |
23854 |
| 風説 |
ふうせつ |
(n) rumor; gossip; hearsay |
24080 |
| 仮題 |
かだい |
(n) a tentative title |
24495 |
| 遊説 |
ゆうぜい |
(n,vs) election tour; election campaign; stumping |
24495 |
| 仮屋 |
かりや |
(n) temporary residence or shelter |
24551 |
| 仮死 |
かし |
(n) asphyxiation; apparent death |
25113 |
| 天動説 |
てんどうせつ |
(n) Ptolemaic theory |
26001 |
| 万葉仮名 |
まんようがな |
(n) early Japanese syllabary composed of Chinese characters used phonetically |
26001 |
| 巷説 |
こうせつ |
(n) gossip; talk about town |
26730 |
| 仏説 |
ぶっせつ |
(n) Buddha's teaching |
26893 |
| 総説 |
そうせつ |
(n) review article; general remarks |
27330 |
| 仮託 |
かたく |
(n) pretext; pretense |
27521 |
| 仮眠 |
かみん |
(n,vs) nap; doze |
27703 |
| 力説 |
りきせつ |
(n,vs) insistence; (major) emphasis; stress |
27703 |
| 新説 |
しんせつ |
(n) new theory |
29190 |
| 仮性 |
かせい |
(n) false (symptoms) |
29962 |
| 仮数 |
かすう |
(n) mantissa |
30195 |
| 仮免許 |
かりめんきょ |
(n) temporary license |
30969 |
| 性善説 |
せいぜんせつ |
(n) belief that human nature is fundamentally good |
31648 |
| 仮借 |
かしゃ |
(n) borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to convey a certain term |
32361 |
| 仮借 |
かしゃく |
(n) borrowing; pardon; extenuation; characters substituted for others of the same sound |
32361 |
| 仮病 |
けびょう |
(n) feigned illness |
32648 |
| 説き伏せる |
ときふせる |
(v1) to confute; to argue down |
33830 |
| 所説 |
しょせつ |
(n) explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion |
34761 |
| 略説 |
りゃくせつ |
(n) outline; summary |
34761 |
| 口説き落とす |
くどきおとす |
(v5s) to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing |
35357 |
| 謬説 |
びゅうせつ |
(n) fallacy; fallacious argument |
35357 |
| 性悪説 |
せいあくせつ |
(n) the view of human nature as fundamentally depraved |
35778 |
| 講説 |
こうせつ |
(n) explanation (by lecture) |
35968 |
| 辻説法 |
つじせっぽう |
(n) street preaching |
36169 |
| 流説 |
りゅうせつ |
(n) groundless rumor; false report |
37405 |
| 流説 |
るせつ |
(n) groundless rumor; false report |
37405 |
| 珍説 |
ちんせつ |
(n) novel idea; strange theory |
38001 |
| 実説 |
じっせつ |
(n) true story |
39227 |
| 仮住まい |
かりずまい |
(n) temporary residence |
39571 |
| 仮親 |
かりおや |
(n) adopted parents; temporarily assumed parents |
41039 |
| 虚仮 |
こけ |
(n) folly; fool |
41039 |
| 説諭 |
せつゆ |
(n,vs) persuasion; convincing |
41444 |
| 説経節 |
せっきょうぶし |
(n) sutra-based ballads accompanied by the samisen |
42342 |
| 仮寓 |
かぐう |
(n) temporary residence |
42893 |
| 仮初 |
かりそめ |
(io) (adj-na,n) temporariness; transience; trifle; negligence |
42893 |
| 説経 |
せっきょう |
(n) (Buddhist) lecture on the sutras |
42893 |
| 仮宮 |
かりみや |
(n) temporary shrine |
43447 |
| 仮調印 |
かりちょういん |
(n) initialling (pact) |
43447 |
| 仮縫い |
かりぬい |
(n) temporary sewing; basting |
43447 |
| 憶説 |
おくせつ |
(n) hypothesis; speculation; surmise |
44061 |
| 仮令 |
たとい |
(adv,n) example; even if; if; though; although |
44061 |
| 仮令 |
たとえ |
(adv,n) example; even if; if; though; although |
44061 |
| 口説 |
くぜつ |
(n) lover's tiff |
44061 |
| 説き明かす |
ときあかす |
(v5s) to explain; to solve; to make clear |
44061 |
| 仮泊 |
かはく |
(n) emergency anchoring |
44709 |
| 邪説 |
じゃせつ |
(n) heretical doctrine |
44709 |
| 持説 |
じせつ |
(n) one's cherished opinion |
45436 |
| 叙説 |
じょせつ |
(n) explanation; interpretation |
45436 |
| 仮寝 |
かりね |
(n) siesta; nap; catnap; stopping at an inn |
46248 |
| 草仮名 |
そうがな |
(n) cursive hiragana |
46248 |
| 仮植 |
かしょく |
(n) temporary planting |
47205 |
| 愚説 |
ぐせつ |
(n) foolish opinion; one's opinion |
47205 |
| 再説 |
さいせつ |
(n) repeated explanation |
47205 |
| 浮説 |
ふせつ |
(n) groundless rumor |
47205 |
| 変説 |
へんせつ |
(n) change of opinion |
47205 |
| 臆説 |
おくせつ |
(n) conjecture; hypothesis |
48294 |
| 仮作 |
かさく |
(n) a fiction |
48294 |
| 仮払金 |
かりばらいきん |
(n) temporary advance (of money) |
48294 |
| 虚説 |
きょせつ |
(n) groundless rumor |
48294 |
| 高説 |
こうせつ |
(n) your opinion |
48294 |
| 仮の世 |
かりのよ |
(n) this transient world |
49657 |
| 仮睡 |
うたたね |
(n) nap; siesta |
49657 |
| 仮睡 |
かすい |
(n) nap; siesta |
49657 |
| 仮葬 |
かそう |
(n) temporary burial |
49657 |
| 仮綴 |
かりとじ |
(n) temporary (paper) binding |
49657 |
| 細説 |
さいせつ |
(n) detailed explanation |
49657 |
| 説き付ける |
ときつける |
(v1) to persuade |
49657 |
| 説伏 |
せっぷく |
(n) persuasion |
49657 |
| 卓説 |
たくせつ |
(n) excellent opinion |
49657 |
| と仮定して |
とかていして |
assuming that...; supposing that... |
51560 |
| と仮定しても |
とかていしても |
even assuming that...; even granted that... |
51560 |
| アジ演説 |
アジえんぜつ |
(n) propaganda speech; inflammatory speech |
51560 |
| クローン選択説 |
クローンせんたくせつ |
(n) clonal selection theory |
51560 |
| フロギストン説 |
フロギストンせつ |
(n) phlogiston theory |
51560 |
| ラマルク説 |
ラマルクせつ |
(n) Lamarckism |
51560 |
| 悪漢小説 |
あっかんしょうせつ |
picaresque novel |
51560 |
| 英雄伝説 |
えいゆうでんせつ |
(n) heroic legendary tale |
51560 |
| 演説家 |
えんぜつか |
speaker; orator |
51560 |
| 演繹的説明法 |
えんえきてきせつめいほう |
deductive method |
51560 |
| 応援演説 |
おうえんえんぜつ |
(n) campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate) |
51560 |
| 王権神授説 |
おうけんしんじゅせつ |
(n) the theory of the divine right of kings |
51560 |
| 化学浸透圧説 |
かがくしんとうあつせつ |
(n) chemiosmotic hypothesis |
51560 |
| 仮にも |
かりにも |
(adv) even for an instant; even as a joke |
51560 |
| 仮の宿り |
かりのやどり |
temporary dwelling; this transient world |
51560 |
| 仮の親 |
かりのおや |
foster parent; expedient parent |
51560 |
| 仮の名 |
かりのな |
alias; assumed name |
51560 |
| 仮の命 |
かりのいのち |
this transient life |
51560 |
| 仮家 |
かりいえ |
(n) temporary house |
51560 |
| 仮勘定 |
かりかんじょう |
(n) suspense account |
51560 |
| 仮記入 |
かりきにゅう |
suspense account |
51560 |
| 仮議長 |
かりぎちょう |
(n) acting chairman; acting president |
51560 |
| 仮橋 |
かりばし |
(n) temporary bridge |
51560 |
| 仮契約 |
かりけいやく |
provisional contract |
51560 |
| 仮決 |
かけつ |
conditional approval |
51560 |