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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 鉄道 |
てつどう |
(n) railroad |
37 |
| 道 |
みち |
(n) road; street; way; method |
43 |
| 道路 |
どうろ |
(n) road; highway |
161 |
| 国道 |
こくどう |
(n) national highway |
165 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 病院 |
びょういん |
(n) hospital |
821 |
| 都道府県 |
とどうふけん |
(n) administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures |
838 |
| 県道 |
けんどう |
(n) prefectural road |
920 |
| 軌道 |
きどう |
(n) (1) orbit; (2) railroad track |
1052 |
| 衆議院 |
しゅうぎいん |
(n) Lower House; House of Representatives |
1243 |
| 報道 |
ほうどう |
(n) information; report |
1391 |
| 街道 |
かいどう |
(n) highway |
1515 |
| 大学院 |
だいがくいん |
(n) graduate school |
1606 |
| 参議院 |
さんぎいん |
(n) House of Councillors |
2198 |
| 修正 |
しゅうせい |
(n,vs) amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update |
2303 |
| 道具 |
どうぐ |
(n) implement; tool; means |
2547 |
| 学院 |
がくいん |
(n) institute; academy |
2585 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 寺院 |
じいん |
(n) temple |
2749 |
| 改修 |
かいしゅう |
(n) repair; improvement |
2989 |
| 柔道 |
じゅうどう |
(n) judo |
3136 |
| 修了 |
しゅうりょう |
(n) completion (of a course) |
3967 |
| 修行 |
しゅうぎょう |
(n,vs) pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; ascetic practice; discipline |
4030 |
| 修行 |
しゅぎょう |
(n,vs) pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; ascetic practice; discipline |
4030 |
| 研修 |
けんしゅう |
(n,vs) training |
4179 |
| 監修 |
かんしゅう |
(n,vs) supervision |
4298 |
| 修理 |
しゅうり |
(n,vs) repairing; mending |
4631 |
| 水道 |
すいどう |
(n) water service; water supply |
4650 |
| 修士 |
しゅうし |
(n) Masters degree program |
4800 |
| 神道 |
しんとう |
(n) Shinto |
5015 |
| 道場 |
どうじょう |
(n) (arch) dojo; hall used for martial arts training; mandala |
5162 |
| 入院 |
にゅういん |
(n,vs) hospitalization |
5268 |
| 上院 |
しょういん |
(n) Upper House; Senate; Lords |
5369 |
| 上院 |
じょういん |
(n) Upper House; Senate; Lords |
5369 |
| 修道院 |
しゅうどういん |
(n) monastery; convent; cloister; abbey |
5924 |
| 修復 |
しゅうふく |
(n) repair; mending |
5971 |
| 剣道 |
けんどう |
(n) kendo; swordmanship; fencing |
6092 |
| 修道 |
しゅうどう |
(n) learning; studying the fine arts |
6092 |
| 下院 |
かいん |
(n) Lower House; lower (legislative) body |
6143 |
| 武道 |
ぶどう |
(n) martial arts; military arts; Bushido |
6275 |
| 歩道 |
ほどう |
(n) footpath; walkway; sidewalk |
6605 |
| 片道 |
かたみち |
(n) one-way (trip) |
6612 |
| 市道 |
しどう |
(n) municipal roads |
6862 |
| 専修 |
せんしゅう |
(n) specialization |
7058 |
| 書院 |
しょいん |
(n) drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove |
7176 |
| 道徳 |
どうとく |
(n) morals |
7364 |
| 新道 |
しんどう |
(n) new road |
7702 |
| 道道 |
みちみち |
(adv,n) along the way |
7988 |
| 旧道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) old road |
8098 |
| 院長 |
いんちょう |
(n) director |
8323 |
| 書道 |
しょどう |
(n) calligraphy |
8348 |
| 修学旅行 |
しゅうがくりょこう |
(n) excursion; field trip |
8377 |
| 東名高速道路 |
とうめいこうそくどうろ |
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway |
8575 |
| 道中 |
どうちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) along the way; journey |
8720 |
| 赤道 |
せきどう |
(n) equator |
8865 |
| 弾道 |
だんどう |
(n) ballistic |
8884 |
| 議院 |
ぎいん |
(n) congress or parliament |
9386 |
| 茶道 |
さどう |
(n) tea ceremony; Way of Tea |
9659 |
| 茶道 |
ちゃどう |
(ok) (n) tea ceremony; Way of Tea |
9659 |
| 下水道 |
げすいどう |
(n) drain; sewer; drainage system |
9698 |
| 弓道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) (Japanese) archery |
9854 |
| 修業 |
しゅうぎょう |
(n,vs) pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; ascetic practice; discipline |
10005 |
| 修業 |
しゅぎょう |
(n,vs) pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; ascetic practice; discipline |
10005 |
| 中道 |
ちゅうどう |
(n) the middle road; middle of the road; mean; moderation |
10060 |
| 軽便鉄道 |
けいびんてつどう |
(n) narrow-gauge railroad; light railway |
10299 |
| 軽便鉄道 |
けいべんてつどう |
(n) narrow-gauge railroad; light railway |
10299 |
| 伝道 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) proselytizing; evangelism; missionary work |
10323 |
| 極道 |
ごくどう |
(adj-na,n) profligate |
10344 |
| 農道 |
のうどう |
(n) farm road |
10449 |
| 履修 |
りしゅう |
(n,vs) taking a class; studying a subject; completing a course |
10699 |
| 大道 |
だいどう |
(n) main street; avenue |
10743 |
| 参院 |
さんいん |
(n) (abbr) House of Councillors |
10850 |
| 林道 |
りんどう |
(n) path through forest; woodland path |
10954 |
| 衆院 |
しゅういん |
(n) lower house of the Diet |
11215 |
| 上水道 |
じょうすいどう |
(n) waterworks |
11351 |
| 修羅 |
しゅら |
(n) fighting; scene of carnage |
11406 |
| 院内 |
いんない |
(n) (1) inside the House (Diet); (2) inside the hospital |
11586 |
| 正道 |
せいどう |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 正道 |
まさみち |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 医院 |
いいん |
(n) doctor's office (surgery); clinic; dispensary |
11685 |
| 車道 |
しゃどう |
(n) roadway |
11817 |
| 修飾 |
しゅうしょく |
(n,vs) (1) ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; adornment; polish up (writing); (2) modification (gram) |
12072 |
| 公道 |
こうどう |
(n) public road; justice |
12177 |
| 道教 |
どうきょう |
(n) Taoism |
12187 |
| 魔道 |
まどう |
(n) heresy; evil ways |
12374 |
| 山道 |
さんどう |
(n) mountain road; mountain trail |
12649 |
| 山道 |
やまみち |
(n) mountain road; mountain trail |
12649 |
| 補修 |
ほしゅう |
(n,vs) maintenance; mending; repair |
12679 |
| 花道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
12729 |
| 花道 |
はなみち |
(n) passage through audience to stage |
12729 |
| 人道 |
じんどう |
(n) humanity; sidewalk |
12756 |
| 修得 |
しゅうとく |
(n,vs) learning; acquisition |
12849 |
| 地下道 |
ちかどう |
(n) subterranean tunnel |
13033 |
| 合気道 |
あいきどう |
(n) (MA) aikido; way of harmony with the universe |
13120 |
| 院政 |
いんせい |
(n) government by cloistered emperors |
13146 |
| 別院 |
べついん |
(n) branch temple |
13193 |
| 外道 |
げどう |
(n) heretical doctrine |
13439 |
| 索道 |
さくどう |
(n) overhead freight-carrying cable |
13503 |
| 修繕 |
しゅうぜん |
(n,vs) repair; mending |
13760 |
| 坂道 |
さかみち |
(n) hill road |
13790 |
| 参道 |
さんどう |
(n) road approaching a shrine |
13790 |
| 沿道 |
えんどう |
(n) route; course; roadside |
13845 |
| 修める |
おさめる |
(v1) (1) to study; to complete (a course); to cultivate; to master; (2) to order (one's life); (3) to repair (a fault one has committed) |
13909 |
| 両院 |
りょういん |
(n) both Houses of Parliament |
13927 |
| 入道 |
にゅうどう |
(n) entering the priesthood; priest |
13937 |
| 小道具 |
こどうぐ |
(n) props; (stage) properties; gadgets |
14057 |
| 華道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
14101 |
| 遊歩道 |
ゆうほどう |
(n) promenade; esplanade |
14101 |
| 海道 |
かいどう |
(n) sea route |
14126 |
| 道士 |
どうし |
(n) a person of high morals; a Taoist |
14184 |
| 歩道橋 |
ほどうきょう |
(n) pedestrian bridge |
14316 |
| 水道局 |
すいどうきょく |
water bureau or department |
14898 |
| 枢密院 |
すうみついん |
(n) (Japan's) Privy Council (abolished in 1947) |
14921 |
| 王道 |
おうどう |
(n) principles of royalty; rule of right |
14982 |
| 黄道 |
おうどう |
(n) ecliptic |
15149 |
| 黄道 |
こうどう |
(n) ecliptic |
15149 |
| 古道 |
こどう |
(n) old road; ancient methods; ancient moral teachings; the way of learning |
15259 |
| 人事院 |
じんじいん |
(n) National Personnel Authority |
15353 |
| 阿修羅 |
あしゅら |
(n) Asura (fighting demon) |
15378 |
| 地道 |
じみち |
(adj-na,n) steady |
15431 |
| 食道 |
しょくどう |
(n) esophageal |
15460 |
| 飛び道具 |
とびどうぐ |
(n) firearms; missile; projectile weapon |
15907 |
| 必修 |
ひっしゅう |
(n) required (subject) |
15972 |
| 退院 |
たいいん |
(n,vs) leaving hospital |
16711 |
| 人道的 |
じんどうてき |
(adj-na,n) humane |
17023 |
| 少年院 |
しょうねんいん |
(n) reform school |
17154 |
| 大審院 |
だいしんいん |
(n) (pre-war Japanese) Supreme Court |
17303 |
| 道化師 |
どうけし |
(n) a clown |
17325 |
| 非道 |
ひどう |
(adj-na,n) unjust; inhuman |
17564 |
| 修好 |
しゅうこう |
(n) amity; friendship |
17833 |
| 文武両道 |
ぶんぶりょうどう |
(n) (accomplished in) both the literary and military arts |
17968 |
| 道筋 |
みちすじ |
(n) path; route; itinerary |
18155 |
| 本道 |
ほんどう |
(n) highway; main road; the right road |
18728 |
| 大道具 |
おおどうぐ |
(n) stage setting; scenery |
19044 |
| 修練 |
しゅうれん |
(n) culture; training; drill; practice |
19235 |
| 尿道 |
にょうどう |
(n) urethra |
19235 |
| 修学 |
しゅうがく |
(n) learning |
19344 |
| 天道 |
てんとう |
(n) Providence; the sun; way of heaven; destiny; divine justice |
19476 |
| 天道 |
てんどう |
(n) Providence; the sun; way of heaven; destiny; divine justice |
19476 |
| 大道芸 |
だいどうげい |
(n) street performing |
19504 |
| 道家 |
どうか |
(n) a Taoist |
19534 |
| 道義 |
どうぎ |
(n) morality; moral principles |
19629 |
| 邪道 |
じゃどう |
(n) evil course; heresy |
19693 |
| 細道 |
ほそみち |
(n) narrow path or lane |
19756 |
| 修辞 |
しゅうじ |
(n) figure of speech; rhetorical flourish |
19756 |
| 道元 |
どうげん |
Zen monk, 1200-1253 |
20087 |
| 散歩道 |
さんぽみち |
(n) promenade; walk; esplanade |
20128 |
| 道楽 |
どうらく |
(adj-na,n) hobby; pastime; dissipation; dissipated |
20175 |
| 学修 |
がくしゅう |
(n) study; learning |
20200 |
| 修造 |
しゅうぞう |
(n) repairing |
20325 |