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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 伝説 |
でんせつ |
(n) tradition; legend; folklore |
810 |
| 伝 |
つて |
(n) intermediary; good offices; connections; someone to trust |
1277 |
| 伝 |
てん |
legend; tradition; life; biography; comment; communication |
1277 |
| 伝える |
つたえる |
(v1) to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath |
1405 |
| 伝統 |
でんとう |
(n) tradition; convention |
1485 |
| 防衛 |
ぼうえい |
(n) defense; protection; self-defense |
1619 |
| 防御 |
ぼうぎょ |
(n,vs) defense; safeguard; protection |
2322 |
| 消防 |
しょうぼう |
(n) fire fighting; fire department |
2413 |
| 感染 |
かんせん |
(n,vs) infection; contagion |
2498 |
| 防止 |
ぼうし |
(n) prevention; check |
2654 |
| 防ぐ |
ふせぐ |
(v5g,vt) to defend (against); to protect; to prevent |
3080 |
| 遺伝子 |
いでんし |
(adj-na,n) gene; genetic |
3106 |
| 宣伝 |
せんでん |
(n,vs) propaganda; publicity |
3130 |
| 伝わる |
つたわる |
(v5r) to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along |
3226 |
| 伝承 |
でんしょう |
(n,vs) transmission; hand down (information); legend; tradition; folklore |
3847 |
| 外伝 |
がいでん |
(n) supplementary biography; anecdote |
3953 |
| 汚染 |
おせん |
(n) pollution; contamination |
4851 |
| 伝達 |
でんたつ |
(n) transmission (e.g. news); communication; delivery |
5029 |
| 遺伝 |
いでん |
(adj-na,n,vs) heredity; inherent |
5044 |
| 駅伝 |
えきでん |
(n) stagecoach; post horse |
5159 |
| 国防 |
こくぼう |
(n) national defence |
5223 |
| 防災 |
ぼうさい |
(n) disaster prevention |
5356 |
| 予防 |
よぼう |
(n,vs) prevention; precaution; protection against |
5414 |
| 染色 |
せんしょく |
(n,vs) staining; stain; dyeing |
5505 |
| 消防署 |
しょうぼうしょ |
(n) fire station |
6281 |
| 伝導 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) conduction; transmission |
7044 |
| 伝送 |
でんそう |
(n) transmission; communication; circulation; dissemination; diffusion; propagation; delivery |
7135 |
| 防衛庁 |
ぼうえいちょう |
(Japan's) Defense Agency |
7503 |
| 攻防 |
こうぼう |
(n) offense and defense |
7525 |
| 伝記 |
でんき |
(n) biography; life story |
7601 |
| 列伝 |
れつでん |
(n) series of biographies |
8431 |
| 自伝 |
じてん |
rotation; turning |
8550 |
| 自伝 |
じでん |
(n) autobiography |
8550 |
| 手伝う |
てつだう |
(v5u) to help; to assist; to take part in |
8803 |
| 防護 |
ぼうご |
(n) protection |
8813 |
| 幼馴染 |
おさななじみ |
(n) childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate |
8848 |
| 堤防 |
ていぼう |
(n) bank; weir |
9103 |
| 伝来 |
でんらい |
(adj-no,n) ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down |
9205 |
| 防空 |
ぼうくう |
(n) air defense |
9236 |
| 消防庁 |
しょうぼうちょう |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (formerly: Fire Defense Agency) |
9583 |
| 伝道 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) proselytizing; evangelism; missionary work |
10323 |
| 馴染み |
なじみ |
(n) intimacy; friend |
10449 |
| 伝染 |
でんせん |
(n) contagion |
10756 |
| 伝播 |
でんぱ |
(n,vs) transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination |
11112 |
| 防具 |
ぼうぐ |
(n) protector |
11572 |
| 染める |
そめる |
(v1) to dye; to colour |
11606 |
| 手伝い |
てつだい |
(n) help; helper; assistant |
12060 |
| 防犯 |
ぼうはん |
(n) prevention of crime |
12130 |
| 海防 |
かいぼう |
(n) coastal defense |
12295 |
| 伝授 |
でんじゅ |
(n,vs) initiation; instruction |
13313 |
| 染料 |
せんりょう |
(n) dyes |
14086 |
| 防水 |
ぼうすい |
(n,vs) tarpaulin; make watertight; waterproof |
14111 |
| 伝奇 |
でんき |
(n) romance (fiction) |
14489 |
| 伝言 |
つてごと |
(n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word |
14861 |
| 伝言 |
でんごん |
(n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word |
14861 |
| 防火 |
ぼうか |
(n) fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof |
15679 |
| 染まる |
そまる |
(v5r) to dye |
15865 |
| 防弾 |
ぼうだん |
(n) bulletproof; bombproof |
16546 |
| 砂防 |
さぼう |
(n) erosion control |
16629 |
| 防備 |
ぼうび |
(n) defense; defensive preparations |
16683 |
| 国防総省 |
こくぼうそうしょう |
National Military Establishment |
16711 |
| 言い伝え |
いいつたえ |
(n) tradition; legend |
16730 |
| 評伝 |
ひょうでん |
(n) a critical biography |
16983 |
| 秘伝 |
ひでん |
(n) secret; mystery; secret formula |
17216 |
| 水防 |
すいぼう |
(n) flood prevention |
18025 |
| 自叙伝 |
じじょでん |
(n) autobiography |
18077 |
| 防除 |
ぼうじょ |
(n) pest control; extermination |
18644 |
| 国防省 |
こくぼうしょう |
(U.S.) Department of Defense; the Pentagon; (British) Ministry of Defence |
18793 |
| 馴染む |
なじむ |
(v5m) to become familiar with |
19082 |
| 消防車 |
しょうぼうしゃ |
(n) fire engine |
19107 |
| 伝法 |
でんぼう |
(adj-na,n) teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado |
19534 |
| 伝法 |
でんぽう |
(adj-na,n) teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado |
19534 |
| 防波堤 |
ぼうはてい |
(n) breakwater; mole |
19579 |
| 伝習 |
でんしゅう |
(n) learning |
19861 |
| 無防備 |
むぼうび |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) defenseless |
19961 |
| 幼馴染み |
おさななじみ |
(n) childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate |
20087 |
| 防戦 |
ぼうせん |
(n) defensive fight (battle) |
20510 |
| 喧伝 |
けんでん |
(n,vs) widely talked about |
20551 |
| 防寒 |
ぼうかん |
(n) protection against cold |
20712 |
| 口伝 |
くでん |
(n) oral tradition; tradition; oral instruction |
20854 |
| 口伝 |
こうでん |
(n) oral tradition; tradition; oral instruction |
20854 |
| 正伝 |
せいでん |
(n) authentic biography |
21039 |
| 伝言板 |
でんごんばん |
(n) message board |
21314 |
| 染め |
そめ |
(n) dyeing; printing |
21615 |
| 伝令 |
でんれい |
(n) messenger; orderly; runner |
21615 |
| 防人 |
さきもり |
(n) soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times |
22001 |
| 伝馬 |
てんま |
(n) post horse |
22057 |
| 防疫 |
ぼうえき |
(n) prevention of epidemics; quarantine; disinfection |
22165 |
| 防音 |
ぼうおん |
(n) soundproof(ing) |
22615 |
| 家伝 |
かでん |
(n) family history (tradition) |
22749 |
| 伝聞 |
でんぶん |
(n,vs) hearsay; rumor; report |
22948 |
| お手伝い |
おてつだい |
(n,vs) maid; help |
23186 |
| 防腐 |
ぼうふ |
(n) preservation; embalmment |
23635 |
| 防風 |
ぼうふう |
(n) anti-wind (device or facility or measure) |
23966 |
| 伝搬 |
でんぱん |
(n,vs) transmission; propagation; spread |
24217 |
| 伝票 |
でんぴょう |
(n) chit; sales slip; voucher |
24217 |
| 伝う |
つたう |
(v5u) to go along; to walk along; to follow |
24291 |
| 直伝 |
じきでん |
(n) direct transmission (of mysteries or skill); initiation |
24551 |
| 風防 |
ふうぼう |
(n) windbreak |
24777 |
| 防空壕 |
ぼうくうごう |
(n) air-raid shelter; bomb shelter |
24848 |
| 古伝 |
こでん |
(n) legend; tradition |
24980 |
| 防虫 |
ぼうちゅう |
(n) pesticide |
25113 |
| 略伝 |
りゃくでん |
(n) biographical sketch |
25224 |
| 防諜 |
ぼうちょう |
(n) counterintelligence; counterespionage |
25358 |
| 防衛施設庁 |
ぼうえいしせつちょう |
(Japan's) Defense Facilities Administration Agency |
25491 |
| 染織 |
せんしょく |
(n) dyeing and weaving |
25630 |
| 伝書鳩 |
でんしょばと |
(n) carrier pigeon; homing pigeon |
26080 |
| 言い伝える |
いいつたえる |
(v1) to send word |
26730 |
| 染み込む |
しみこむ |
(v5m) to soak into; to permeate |
26893 |
| 防壁 |
ぼうへき |
(n) protective wall; bulwark |
26893 |
| 相伝 |
そうでん |
(n) inheritance |
27433 |
| 愛染明王 |
あいぜんみょうおう |
(n) (Buddhism) esoteric school deity of love |
27521 |
| 経伝 |
けいでん |
(n) sacred texts |
27801 |
| 免許皆伝 |
めんきょかいでん |
(n) initiation into the secrets (of an art) |
27801 |
| 防塵 |
ぼうじん |
(n) protection against dust |
27901 |
| 専守防衛 |
せんしゅぼうえい |
(n) a nonaggressive defense (policy) |
28008 |
| 防共 |
ぼうきょう |
(n) anticommunist (policies or measures) |
29190 |
| 立志伝 |
りっしでん |
(n) success story |
29190 |
| 藍染 |
あいぞめ |
(n) indigo dye |
29736 |
| 染みる |
しみる |
(v1) (1) to pierce; to permeate; (2) to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice) |
30308 |
| 染みる |
じみる |
(aux-v,v1) to have a touch of; to look like |
30308 |
| 血染め |
ちぞめ |
(adj-no,n) bloodstained |
30433 |
| 皆伝 |
かいでん |
(n) initiation into an art or discipline |
30688 |
| 小伝 |
しょうでん |
(n) biographical sketch |
30832 |
| 防禦 |
ぼうぎょ |
(n,vs) defense; safeguard; protection |
30832 |
| 人伝 |
ひとづて |
(n) hearsay; message |
31088 |
| 伝え |
つたえ |
(n) legend; tradition |
31648 |
| 伝奏 |
でんそう |
(n,vs) delivering a message to the emperor |
31648 |
| 防潮 |
ぼうちょう |
(n) protection against the tide |
31648 |
| 史伝 |
しでん |
(n) history and biography; historical material |
32076 |
| 防食 |
ぼうしょく |
(n) protection against corrosion |
32216 |
| 伝え聞く |
つたえきく |
(v5k) to learn by hearsay |
32964 |
| 一子相伝 |
いっしそうでん |
(n) transmission of a trade secret from father to a son |
33282 |
| 染み |
しみ |
(n) stain; spot |
33636 |
| 染物 |
そめもの |
(n) dyed goods; goods to be dyed |
33636 |
| 破防法 |
はぼうほう |
(n) (abbr) (Japan's) Anti-Subversive Activities Act |
34381 |
| 伝家 |
でんか |
(n) heirloom; trump card; last resort; family tradition |
34761 |
| 伝単 |
でんたん |
(n) leaflet |
34955 |
| 防湿 |
ぼうしつ |
(n) dampproofing; prevention of moisture |
35357 |
| 防毒 |
ぼうどく |
(n) gasproofing |
35778 |
| 染み付く |
しみつく |
(v5k) to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply |
36169 |
| 伝手 |
つて |
(n) introducer; go-between; intermediary; influence; connection; "pull" |
36169 |
| 防雪 |
ぼうせつ |
(n) anti-snow (device or facility or measure) |
36620 |
| 誤伝 |
ごでん |
(n) misinformation |
37130 |
| 染め上げる |
そめあげる |
(v1) to finish dyeing |
37130 |
| 染め抜く |
そめぬく |
(v5k) to dye fast; to leave undyed |
37130 |
| 伝染病 |
でんせんびょう |
(n) infectious disease; contagious disease; epidemic |
37706 |
| 捺染 |
なっせん |
(n,vs) print |
37706 |
| 以心伝心 |
いしんでんしん |
(n) telepathy; tacit understanding; communion of mind with mind; sympathy |
38001 |
| 警防 |
けいぼう |
(n) guard |
38001 |