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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 元 |
もと |
(n,n-suf,n-t) (1) origin; original; (2) former |
93 |
| 歌 |
うた |
(n) song; poetry |
487 |
| 歌手 |
かしゅ |
(n) singer |
767 |
| 紀元前 |
きげんぜん |
(n-adv,n-t) pre-era; B.C. |
1078 |
| 元年 |
がんねん |
(n-adv,n-t) first year (of a specific reign) |
1106 |
| 歌う |
うたう |
(v5u) to sing |
1402 |
| 主題歌 |
しゅだいか |
(n) theme song |
1539 |
| 地元 |
じもと |
(n) local |
1586 |
| 元号 |
げんごう |
(n) era name |
1714 |
| 元々 |
もともと |
(adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start |
1977 |
| 歌詞 |
かし |
(n) song lyrics; words of a song |
2406 |
| 元素 |
げんそ |
(n) chemical element |
2689 |
| 紀元 |
きげん |
(n) (1) era; (2) A.D. (Christian era) |
2699 |
| 次元 |
じげん |
(n) dimension |
2702 |
| 歌謡 |
かよう |
(n) song; ballad |
3562 |
| 元気 |
げんき |
(adj-na,n) health(y); robust; vigor; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep |
3935 |
| 歌合戦 |
うたがっせん |
(n) singing matches |
4515 |
| 元禄 |
げんろく |
(n) period in the Edo era |
4808 |
| 歌劇 |
かげき |
(n) opera |
4862 |
| 歌舞伎 |
かぶき |
(n) kabuki; Japanese classical drama |
5032 |
| 復元 |
ふくげん |
(n,vs) restoration (to original state); reconstruction |
5266 |
| 歌人 |
かじん |
(n) (Japanese) poet |
5312 |
| 国歌 |
こっか |
(n) national anthem |
5523 |
| 元首 |
げんしゅ |
(n) ruler; sovereign |
5543 |
| 校歌 |
こうか |
(n) school song |
5639 |
| 還元 |
かんげん |
(n,vs) resolution; reduction; return to origins |
5667 |
| 歌唱 |
かしょう |
(n) song; singing |
5965 |
| 演歌 |
えんか |
(n) enka; modern Japanese ballad |
5990 |
| 元帥 |
げんすい |
(n) (field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army |
6008 |
| 元来 |
がんらい |
(n-adv) originally; primarily; essentially; logically; naturally |
6344 |
| 歌曲 |
かきょく |
(n) melody; tune; song |
6710 |
| 改元 |
かいげん |
(n) change of era |
6793 |
| 元祖 |
がんそ |
(n) originator; founder; pioneer; inventor |
7285 |
| 和歌 |
わか |
(n) 31 syllable poem |
7888 |
| 元老 |
げんろう |
(n) elder statesman; authority |
7897 |
| 聖歌 |
せいか |
(n) hymn; chant; sacred song |
9438 |
| 歌声 |
うたごえ |
(n) singing voice |
10628 |
| 唱歌 |
しょうか |
(n) singing; songs |
10628 |
| 短歌 |
たんか |
(n) tanka; 31-syllable Japanese poem |
11832 |
| 歌集 |
かしゅう |
(n) anthology; book of poetry |
11951 |
| 手元 |
てもと |
(n) (1) (money) on hand or at home; one's purse; (2) usual skill |
12327 |
| 替え歌 |
かえうた |
(n) parody (of a song) |
12385 |
| 家元 |
いえもと |
(n) head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school |
12592 |
| 元日 |
がんじつ |
(n) New Year's Day |
12877 |
| 元服 |
げんぶく |
(n) ceremony of attaining manhood |
12877 |
| 元服 |
げんぷく |
(n) ceremony of attaining manhood |
12877 |
| 多元 |
たげん |
(n) pluralistic |
13595 |
| 根元 |
こんげん |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
13701 |
| 根元 |
ねもと |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
13701 |
| 足元 |
あしもと |
(n) (1) at one's feet; underfoot; (2) gait; pace; step |
14101 |
| 賛歌 |
さんか |
(n) praise; admiration |
14446 |
| 讃歌 |
さんか |
(n) song of praise; eulogy; paean |
15627 |
| 販売元 |
はんばいもと |
(n) selling agency |
15733 |
| 連歌 |
れんが |
(n) early Japanese poetry form; poetic dialogue |
15823 |
| 山元 |
やまもと |
(n) owner of a mountain; a mine |
15891 |
| 歌姫 |
うたひめ |
(n) songstress |
16160 |
| 寮歌 |
りょうか |
(n) dormitory song |
16683 |
| 元旦 |
がんたん |
(n) New Year's Day |
16747 |
| 軍歌 |
ぐんか |
(n) war song |
17389 |
| 元朝 |
げんちょう |
New Year's morning |
18052 |
| 挽歌 |
ばんか |
(n) elegy; funeral song |
18052 |
| 恋歌 |
こいうた |
(n) love song; love poem |
18077 |
| 恋歌 |
こいか |
(n) love song; love poem |
18077 |
| 恋歌 |
れんか |
(n) love song; love poem |
18077 |
| 身元 |
みもと |
(n) person's identity; ID; past; background |
18205 |
| 歌仙 |
かせん |
(n) great poet |
18621 |
| 歌碑 |
かひ |
(n) tanka inscription |
18644 |
| 大元帥 |
だいげんすい |
(n) commander-in-chief; generalissimo |
19044 |
| 一元 |
いちげん |
(adj-no,n) unitary |
19141 |
| 哀歌 |
あいか |
(n) lament (song); elegy; dirge; sad song |
19269 |
| 詩歌 |
しいか |
(n) Japanese (& Chinese) poetry |
19476 |
| 詩歌 |
しか |
(n) Japanese (& Chinese) poetry |
19476 |
| 元凶 |
がんきょう |
(n) ringleader |
19629 |
| 元凶 |
げんきょう |
(n) ringleader |
19629 |
| 製造元 |
せいぞうもと |
(n) manufacturer; maker |
20004 |
| 道元 |
どうげん |
Zen monk, 1200-1253 |
20087 |
| 元本 |
がんぽん |
(n) principal (invest.); capital |
20242 |
| 元本 |
げんぽん |
(n) principal (invest.); capital |
20242 |
| 歌合 |
うたあわせ |
(n) poetry contest |
20473 |
| 二元論 |
にげんろん |
(n) dualism |
20510 |
| 一元化 |
いちげんか |
(n) unification; centralization |
20712 |
| 牧歌 |
ぼっか |
(n) pastoral song or poem; a pastoral |
21277 |
| 地歌 |
じうた |
(n) a (style of) folk song |
21615 |
| 歌い上げる |
うたいあげる |
(v1) to sing at the top of one's voice; to express one's feelings fully in a poem |
21649 |
| 地元民 |
じもとみん |
(n) local people |
22001 |
| 中元 |
ちゅうげん |
(n) 15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; Bon gifts |
22687 |
| 口元 |
くちもと |
(n) the mouth; shape of the mouth; near an entrance |
23635 |
| 元通り |
もとどおり |
(adj-na,n-t) as before; as ever |
24029 |
| 版元 |
はんもと |
(n) publisher |
24291 |
| 隠元 |
いんげん |
(n) beans |
24551 |
| 歌舞 |
かぶ |
(n) singing and dancing |
24777 |
| 狂歌 |
きょうか |
(n) comic (satirical) tanka |
24777 |
| 謳歌 |
おうか |
(n) glorification; eulogy; song of praise |
24915 |
| 元締 |
もとじめ |
(n) controller; manager |
25041 |
| 歌壇 |
かだん |
(n) poetry circles |
25491 |
| 湯元 |
ゆもと |
(n) source of a hot spring |
25554 |
| 歌い手 |
うたいて |
(n) singer |
25630 |
| 親元 |
おやもと |
(n) one's parents; one's parents' home; one's home |
25630 |
| 二元 |
にげん |
(n) duality |
25705 |
| 元手 |
もとで |
(n) funds; capital; stock |
25918 |
| 胸元 |
むなもと |
(n) breast; pit of stomach |
26001 |
| 凱歌 |
がいか |
(n) victory song; victory |
26080 |
| 元始 |
げんし |
(n) origin |
26157 |
| 膝元 |
ひざもと |
(n) near one's knee |
26319 |
| 元勲 |
げんくん |
(n) elder statesman |
26648 |
| 単元 |
たんげん |
(n) teaching unit |
26730 |
| 歌道 |
かどう |
(n) versification; tanka poetry |
27433 |
| 悲歌 |
ひか |
(n) elegy; dirge; mournful melody |
27433 |
| 多次元 |
たじげん |
(n) multidimensional |
28200 |
| 舟歌 |
ふなうた |
(n) sailor's song; boat song |
28300 |
| 歌会 |
うたかい |
(n) poetry party or competition |
28567 |
| 歌枕 |
うたまくら |
(n) oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry |
28780 |
| 紀元節 |
きげんせつ |
(n) (historical) Empire Day |
28975 |
| 蔵元 |
くらもと |
(n) sake brewer; warehouse overseer |
28975 |
| 鼻歌 |
はなうた |
(n) humming |
28975 |
| 枕元 |
まくらもと |
(n) bedside |
29410 |
| 窯元 |
かまもと |
(n) pottery |
29519 |
| 歌学 |
かがく |
(n) poetry; versification |
29851 |
| 作歌 |
さっか |
(n) writing songs or poems; poem |
29851 |
| 歌口 |
うたぐち |
(n) flute mouthpiece; poetic style |
30069 |
| 元利 |
がんり |
(n) principal and interest |
30195 |
| 元利 |
げんり |
(n) principal and interest |
30195 |
| 長歌 |
ちょうか |
(n) long epic song with shamisen accompaniment; type of waka |
30195 |
| 長歌 |
ながうた |
(n) long epic song with shamisen accompaniment; type of waka |
30195 |
| 元締め |
もとじめ |
(n) manager; boss; promoter |
30433 |
| 元方 |
もとかた |
(n) capitalist; wholesaler |
30552 |
| 一元論 |
いちげんろん |
(n) monism |
30832 |
| 元三 |
がんざん |
(n-adv,n-t) New Year's Day; January 1 to 3 |
31368 |
| 歌謡曲 |
かようきょく |
(n) popular song |
31648 |
| 腰元 |
こしもと |
(n) chamber maid; female servant |
31648 |
| 情歌 |
じょうか |
(n) love song |
31648 |
| 元金 |
がんきん |
(n) capital; principal |
31784 |
| 元金 |
もときん |
(n) capital; principal |
31784 |
| 喉元 |
のどもと |
(n) throat |
31930 |
| 国元 |
くにもと |
(n) hometown; native place |
31930 |
| 目元 |
めもと |
(n) eyes; skin round one's eyes |
31930 |
| 秀歌 |
しゅうか |
(n) splendid tanka or waka |
32216 |
| 多元的 |
たげんてき |
(adj-na,n) pluralism; plurality |
32501 |
| 元元 |
もともと |
(adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start |
33282 |
| 数え歌 |
かぞえうた |
(n) counting song |
33462 |
| 童歌 |
わらべうた |
(n) children's (folk) song |
33462 |
| 歌論 |
かろん |
(n) essay on tanka poetry |
34212 |
| 座元 |
ざもと |
(n) theater proprietor; producer |
34580 |
| 四面楚歌 |
しめんそか |
(n) be surrounded by enemies on all sides; be betrayed (forsaken) by everybody |
34580 |
| 本元 |
ほんもと |
(n) origin; main branch of family |
34761 |
| 網元 |
あみもと |
(n) head of fisherman's group or union |
35139 |
| 火元 |
ひもと |
(n) origin of a fire |
35778 |
| 勧進元 |
かんじんもと |
(n) backer; promoter |
36169 |
| 火の元 |
ひのもと |
(n) origin of fire |
36396 |
| 胴元 |
どうもと |
(n) bookmaker (in gambling); manager |
36396 |