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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 先 |
さき |
(adj-no,n,n-suf,pref) (1) previous; prior; former; (2) point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle; head (of a line); (3) destination; (4) the first priority; the future; objective; sequel; remainder; the other party |
706 |
| 先 |
せん |
(adj-no,n) the future; priority; precedence; former; previous; old; late |
706 |
| 国民 |
こくみん |
(n) national; people; citizen |
923 |
| 先代 |
せんだい |
(n) family predecessor; previous age; previous generation |
1082 |
| 市民 |
しみん |
(n) citizen; townspeople |
1111 |
| 民族 |
みんぞく |
(n) people; race; nation; racial customs; folk customs |
1216 |
| 住宅 |
じゅうたく |
(n) resident; housing |
1326 |
| 住民 |
じゅうみん |
(n) citizens; inhabitants; residents; population |
1427 |
| 住む |
すむ |
(v5m) to abide; to reside; to live in; to inhabit; to dwell |
1568 |
| 先生 |
せんせい |
(n) teacher; master; doctor |
1598 |
| 民主 |
みんしゅ |
(n) democratic; the head of the nation |
1961 |
| 民間 |
みんかん |
(adj-no,n) private; civilian; civil; popular; folk; unofficial |
1988 |
| 中華人民共和国 |
ちゅうかじんみんきょうわこく |
People's Republic of China; Communist China |
2105 |
| 民営 |
みんえい |
(n) private management |
2130 |
| 民主党 |
みんしゅとう |
Democratic party |
2172 |
| 民 |
たみ |
(n) nation; people |
2242 |
| 自由民主党 |
じゆうみんしゅとう |
LDP; Liberal Democratic Party |
2351 |
| 大韓民国 |
だいかんみんこく |
Republic of Korea |
2919 |
| 植民 |
しょくみん |
(n,vs) colonization |
2941 |
| 優先 |
ゆうせん |
(n,vs) preference; priority |
3076 |
| 居住 |
きょじゅう |
(n) residence |
3151 |
| 自民党 |
じみんとう |
LDP; Liberal Democratic Party |
3163 |
| 先頭 |
せんとう |
(n) head; lead; vanguard; first |
3333 |
| 人民 |
じんみん |
(n) people; public |
3357 |
| 移住 |
いじゅう |
(n) migration; immigration |
3396 |
| 中華民国 |
ちゅうかみんこく |
Chinese Republic (Taiwan) |
3725 |
| 先輩 |
せんぱい |
(n) senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer |
3732 |
| 民法 |
みんぽう |
(n) civil law; civil code |
3739 |
| 先行 |
せんこう |
(n,vs) preceding; going first |
3844 |
| 在住 |
ざいじゅう |
(n) resident |
3940 |
| 先端 |
せんたん |
(n) pointed end; tip; fine point; spearhead; cusp; vanguard; advanced; leading edge |
4118 |
| 住所 |
じゅうしょ |
(n) address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile |
4547 |
| 先発 |
せんぱつ |
(n,vs) forerunner; advance party; going on ahead |
4569 |
| 民俗 |
みんぞく |
(n) people; race; nation; racial customs; folk customs |
4647 |
| 住居 |
じゅうきょ |
(n) dwelling; house; residence; address |
4793 |
| 住居 |
すまい |
(n) dwelling; house; residence; address |
4793 |
| 移民 |
いみん |
(n) emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant |
4808 |
| 民放 |
みんぽう |
(n) commercial broadcast |
4851 |
| 住 |
じゅう |
(n) dwelling; living |
5037 |
| 農民 |
のうみん |
(n) farmers; peasants |
5074 |
| 県民 |
けんみん |
(n) citizens of a prefecture |
5315 |
| 民衆 |
みんしゅう |
(n) people; populace; masses |
5490 |
| 民事 |
みんじ |
(n) civil affairs; civil case |
5512 |
| 先住民 |
せんじゅうみん |
(n) former inhabitant |
5598 |
| 住友 |
すみとも |
Sumitomo (company) |
5689 |
| 先進 |
せんしん |
(n) seniority; advance; leadership |
6068 |
| 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 |
ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみん |
People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) |
6215 |
| 公民館 |
こうみんかん |
(n) public hall; community center |
6374 |
| 民謡 |
みんよう |
(n) folk song; popular song |
6440 |
| 庶民 |
しょみん |
(n) masses; common people |
6552 |
| 住人 |
じゅうにん |
(n) dweller; inhabitant; resident |
6680 |
| 社会民主党 |
しゃかいみんしゅとう |
Social Democratic Party |
7077 |
| 祖先 |
そせん |
(n) ancestor |
7196 |
| 先立つ |
さきだつ |
(v5t) to lead; to precede; to die before someone; to go before; to take precedence |
7264 |
| 先祖 |
せんぞ |
(n) ancestor |
7463 |
| 先駆 |
せんく |
(n) (1) forerunner; pioneer; outrider; precursor; (2) herald; (3) pilot car |
7827 |
| 難民 |
なんみん |
(n) refugees |
7827 |
| 自民 |
じみん |
(abbr) Liberal Democratic Party; LDP |
8884 |
| 民家 |
みんか |
(n) private house |
9205 |
| 定住 |
ていじゅう |
(n) settlement |
9361 |
| 民生 |
みんせい |
(n) (1) consumer; (2) civilian; (3) people's welfare or livelihood |
9583 |
| 住職 |
じゅうしょく |
(n) chief priest (of a Buddhist temple) |
9716 |
| 町民 |
ちょうみん |
(n) townspeople |
10687 |
| 先駆ける |
さきがける |
(v1) to be the first |
11304 |
| 民政 |
みんせい |
(n) democracy; civil government |
11544 |
| 公民 |
こうみん |
(n) citizen; freemen |
11742 |
| 行き先 |
いきさき |
(n) (1) destination; (2) whereabouts; address |
11742 |
| 行き先 |
ゆきさき |
(n) (1) destination; (2) whereabouts; address |
11742 |
| 遊牧民 |
ゆうぼくみん |
(n) nomads |
12157 |
| 先駆け |
さきがけ |
(n) charging ahead of others; the first to charge; pioneer; forerunner; harbinger |
12236 |
| 民社党 |
みんしゃとう |
Democratic Socialist Party |
12764 |
| 先制 |
せんせい |
(n,vs) preempt; headstart (of several runs) (baseball) |
12944 |
| 領民 |
りょうみん |
(n) population of a fief |
12987 |
| 平民 |
へいみん |
(n) commoner; plebeian |
13009 |
| 最先端 |
さいせんたん |
(adj-no,n) ultra-fine |
13167 |
| 原住民 |
げんじゅうみん |
(n) native people; aboriginal |
13394 |
| 島民 |
とうみん |
(n) islanders |
13543 |
| 先手 |
さきて |
(n) front lines; vanguard |
13625 |
| 先手 |
せんて |
(n) (1) the first move; forestalling; initiative; (2) black player (shogi) |
13625 |
| 区民 |
くみん |
(n) ward residents |
13909 |
| 民兵 |
みんぺい |
(n) militia(men) |
14164 |
| 民話 |
みんわ |
(n) folklore |
14342 |
| 先物 |
さきもの |
(n) futures |
14727 |
| 住まい |
すまい |
(n) dwelling; house; residence; address |
15149 |
| 民権 |
みんけん |
(n) civil rights |
15332 |
| 先鋒 |
せんぽう |
(n) advance guard |
15431 |
| 村民 |
そんみん |
(n) villager |
15431 |
| 住み着く |
すみつく |
(v5k) to settle down |
15627 |
| 先天 |
せんてん |
(n) inherent; innate |
15714 |
| 真っ先 |
まっさき |
(n) the head; the foremost; beginning |
15925 |
| 手先 |
てさき |
(n) fingers |
16065 |
| 先史 |
せんし |
(n) prehistory |
16294 |
| 出先 |
でさき |
(n) destination |
16594 |
| 先導 |
せんどう |
(n) guidance; leadership |
16770 |
| 指先 |
ゆびさき |
(n) fingertip |
16822 |
| 矢先 |
やさき |
(n) arrowhead; brunt; target |
16857 |
| 先勝 |
さきがち |
(n) lucky day in morning, but not afternoon; scoring the first point; winning the first game |
16880 |
| 先勝 |
せんかち |
(n) lucky day in morning, but not afternoon; scoring the first point; winning the first game |
16880 |
| 先勝 |
せんしょう |
(n) lucky day in morning, but not afternoon; scoring the first point; winning the first game |
16880 |
| 都民 |
とみん |
(n) city populace; resident of Tokyo |
17074 |
| 先取 |
せんしゅ |
(n,vs) earning the first (runs); preoccupation |
17127 |
| 住友銀行 |
すみともぎんこう |
Sumitomo Bank |
17154 |
| 文民 |
ぶんみん |
(n) civilian |
17303 |
| 社民党 |
しゃみんとう |
Social Democratic Party (abbr.) |
17325 |
| 貧民 |
ひんみん |
(n) poor people |
17344 |
| 先鋭 |
せんえい |
(adj-na,n) radical; acute; sharp |
18406 |
| 先々 |
さきざき |
(n-adv,n-t) formerly; a few years ago |
18441 |
| 先々 |
まま |
well, well |
18441 |
| 先回り |
さきまわり |
(n) going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another |
18512 |
| 先例 |
せんれい |
(n) precedent |
18538 |
| 率先 |
そっせん |
(n) taking the initiative |
18538 |
| 住まう |
すまう |
(v5u) to live; to reside; to inhabit |
18644 |
| 民宿 |
みんしゅく |
(n) private home providing lodging for travelers |
18888 |
| 先んじる |
さきんじる |
(v1) to precede; to forestall; to anticipate |
19044 |
| 先着 |
せんちゃく |
(n) first arrival |
19044 |
| 安住 |
あんじゅう |
(n,vs) living peaceably |
19269 |
| 永住 |
えいじゅう |
(n) permanent residence |
19375 |
| 先天的 |
せんてんてき |
(adj-na,n) a priori; inborn; innate; inherent; congenital; hereditary |
19443 |
| 官民 |
かんみん |
(n) government and people |
19861 |
| 先陣 |
せんじん |
(n) vanguard; advance guard |
20004 |
| 民芸 |
みんげい |
(n) folk craft; folk art |
20128 |
| 先任 |
せんにん |
(n) seniority; predecessor |
20200 |
| 先取り |
さきどり |
(n,vs) receiving in advance; taking before others |
20278 |
| 先負 |
さきまけ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
| 先負 |
せんぶ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
| 先負 |
せんぷ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
| 先負 |
せんまけ |
(n) lucky day but not in morning; day on which judgment and haste are avoided |
20360 |
| 住持 |
じゅうじ |
(n) chief priest of temple |
20473 |
| 人民戦線 |
じんみんせんせん |
(n) popular front |
20635 |
| 先ず |
まず |
(adv) first (of all); to start with; about; almost; hardly (with neg. verb); anyway; well; now |
20897 |
| 臣民 |
しんみん |
(n) subject; national |
20989 |
| 先攻 |
せんこう |
(n) batting first |
21087 |
| 宛先 |
あてさき |
(n) address; destination |
21397 |
| 春先 |
はるさき |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning of spring |
21489 |
| 住み込み |
すみこみ |
(adj-no,n) live-in |
21615 |
| 漁民 |
ぎょみん |
(n) fishermen |
21792 |
| 地元民 |
じもとみん |
(n) local people |
22001 |
| 先見 |
せんけん |
(n) foresight; anticipation |
22687 |
| 先送り |
さきおくり |
(n) postpone |
22687 |
| 先鞭 |
せんべん |
(n) initiative; pioneering |
22749 |
| 先帝 |
せんてい |
(n) the late emperor |
23186 |
| 先週 |
せんしゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) last week; the week before |
23295 |
| 民選 |
みんせん |
(n) popular election |
23345 |
| 旅先 |
たびさき |
(n) destination; goal |
23345 |
| 先人 |
せんじん |
(n) predecessor; pioneer; ancestor |
23520 |
| 矛先 |
ほこさき |
(n) point of spear; aim of attack; force of argument |
23686 |
| 先日 |
せんじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) the other day; a few days ago |
24080 |
| 常住 |
じょうじゅう |
(adv,n) permanent residence; usually |
24777 |
| 先住 |
せんじゅう |
(n) previous priest or resident |
24777 |
| 先入観 |
せんにゅうかん |
(n) preconception; prejudice; preoccupation |
24777 |