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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 初 |
はつ |
(adj-no,n,n-suf) first; new |
239 |
| 期 |
き |
(n,n-suf) period; time |
282 |
| 当初 |
とうしょ |
(n-adv,n-t) at first |
423 |
| 最初 |
さいしょ |
(adj-no,n-adv,n-t) beginning; outset; first; onset |
521 |
| 時期 |
じき |
(n-adv,n-t) time; season; period |
591 |
| 初期 |
しょき |
(adj-no,n) (1) early (days); initial stage; (2) (computer) initial |
713 |
| 初代 |
しょだい |
(n) first generation; founder |
720 |
| 期間 |
きかん |
(n) period; term |
811 |
| 初めて |
はじめて |
(adv,n) for the first time |
814 |
| 定期 |
ていき |
(n) fixed term |
1592 |
| 後期 |
こうき |
(n) latter period; final |
1660 |
| 期待 |
きたい |
(n,vs) expectation; anticipation; hope |
1903 |
| 末期 |
まっき |
(n) closing years (period, days); last stage |
2352 |
| 末期 |
まつご |
(n) deathbed; hour of death |
2352 |
| 長期 |
ちょうき |
(n-adv,n-t) long time period |
2717 |
| 初版 |
しょはん |
(n) first edition |
2729 |
| 短期大学 |
たんきだいがく |
(n) (two year) junior college |
2752 |
| 前期 |
ぜんき |
(n-adv,n-t) first term; first half year; preceding period; early period |
2784 |
| 初め |
はじめ |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning; start; origin |
3104 |
| 中期 |
ちゅうき |
(n-adv,n-t) middle period |
3306 |
| 周期 |
しゅうき |
(n) cycle; period |
3327 |
| 一時期 |
いちじき |
(n-adv) a period (of time) |
3410 |
| 初頭 |
しょとう |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning |
3504 |
| 同期 |
どうき |
(n-adv) contemporary; corresponding period; synchronous; same period; same class |
3547 |
| 初演 |
しょえん |
(n) first performance |
3879 |
| 不定期 |
ふていき |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer) |
4001 |
| 初回 |
しょかい |
(n) first time |
4127 |
| 期限 |
きげん |
(n) term; period |
4392 |
| 任期 |
にんき |
(n) term of office |
5498 |
| 早期 |
そうき |
(n) early stage |
5597 |
| 学期 |
がっき |
(n) term (school) |
5720 |
| 最期 |
さいご |
(n-adv,n) one's last moment; one's time of death |
6286 |
| 短期間 |
たんきかん |
(n) short term; short time |
6862 |
| 初出 |
しょしゅつ |
(n) first appearance |
6897 |
| 短期 |
たんき |
(n) short term |
7021 |
| 初心者 |
しょしんしゃ |
(n) beginner |
7543 |
| 延期 |
えんき |
(n,vs) postponement; adjournment |
7866 |
| 全盛期 |
ぜんせいき |
(n) heyday; golden age |
7897 |
| 初等 |
しょとう |
(n) elementary; primary |
7929 |
| 次期 |
じき |
(n) next term; next period |
8127 |
| 初戦 |
しょせん |
(n) first match (in a series) |
8583 |
| 初恋 |
はつこい |
(n) first love; puppy love |
8899 |
| 初日 |
しょにち |
(n-adv,n-t) first or opening day |
9288 |
| 初日 |
はつひ |
(n) New Year's Day sunrise |
9288 |
| 画期的 |
かっきてき |
(adj-na,n) epoch-making |
9722 |
| 上半期 |
かみはんき |
(n) first half of a year |
11304 |
| 夏期 |
かき |
(n) summer season |
11774 |
| 下半期 |
かはんき |
(n) the last half-year |
12698 |
| 下半期 |
しもはんき |
(n) the last half-year |
12698 |
| 期日 |
きじつ |
(n) fixed date; settlement date |
13033 |
| 冬期 |
とうき |
(n-adv,n-t) winter; wintertime; winter term |
13636 |
| 初級 |
しょきゅう |
(n) elementary level |
13810 |
| 初夏 |
しょか |
(n) early summer |
14184 |
| 初舞台 |
はつぶたい |
(n) debut; initial stage appearance |
14677 |
| 無期 |
むき |
(n) indefinite |
15378 |
| 会期 |
かいき |
(n) session (of a legislature) |
15431 |
| 初旬 |
しょじゅん |
(n-adv,n) first 10 days of the month |
15448 |
| 初速 |
しょそく |
(n) (physics) initial velocity |
15972 |
| 初詣 |
はつもうで |
(n) first temple visit of New Year |
16015 |
| 初段 |
しょだん |
(n) lowest grade; first grade |
16460 |
| 期す |
きす |
(v5s) to expect; to look forward to |
16546 |
| 初年 |
しょねん |
(n-adv,n-t) first year; early years (of a reign or era) |
16822 |
| 予期 |
よき |
(n,vs) expectation; assume will happen; forecast |
17074 |
| 初対面 |
しょたいめん |
(n) first meeting; first interview with |
17195 |
| 氷河期 |
ひょうがき |
(n) glacial period |
17564 |
| 年初 |
ねんしょ |
(n-adv,n) beginning of the year; New Year's greetings |
17636 |
| 期成 |
きせい |
(n) realization of an objective |
17994 |
| 初音 |
はつね |
(n) first warbling heard in a New Year |
17994 |
| 初号 |
しょごう |
(n) first number issue of a magazine |
18299 |
| 同期生 |
どうきせい |
(n) classmate; graduates in the same class |
18869 |
| 初陣 |
ういじん |
(n) first campaign; one's first battle |
19141 |
| 期末 |
きまつ |
(n) end of term |
19693 |
| 満期 |
まんき |
(n) expiration (of a term); maturity (e.g. investment) |
19826 |
| 初乗り |
はつのり |
(n) first ride |
20854 |
| 太初 |
たいしょ |
(n) beginning of the world |
21087 |
| 原初 |
げんしょ |
(n) origin(al); source; first |
21530 |
| 転換期 |
てんかんき |
(n) turning point; transition phase |
21792 |
| 初歩 |
しょほ |
(adj-no,n) elements; rudiments; ABC's of.. |
21927 |
| 初場所 |
はつばしょ |
(n) first day of a sumo tournament; New Year's sumo tournament |
22804 |
| 初春 |
しょしゅん |
(n) early spring; New Year |
23235 |
| 初春 |
はつはる |
(n) early spring; New Year |
23235 |
| 四半期 |
しはんき |
(n) quarter (of a year) |
23295 |
| 刑期 |
けいき |
(n) prison term |
23345 |
| 期限切れ |
きげんぎれ |
(n) expiration of a term |
23686 |
| 当期 |
とうき |
(n-adv,n-t) current term (period) |
23854 |
| 盛期 |
せいき |
(n) prosperous period |
24363 |
| 花期 |
かき |
(n) flowering season |
24627 |
| 晩期 |
ばんき |
(n) the last stage |
24699 |
| 有期 |
ゆうき |
(n) definite period or term |
24915 |
| 初球 |
しょきゅう |
(n) pitcher's first pitch (to batter) |
25041 |
| 死期 |
しき |
(n) time of death |
25224 |
| 初老 |
しょろう |
(n) middle-aged; aging; age 40 |
25630 |
| 非同期 |
ひどうき |
(n) asynchronous |
25705 |
| 一期一会 |
いちごいちえ |
(n) for this time only; never again; one chance in a lifetime |
26001 |
| 見初める |
みそめる |
(v1) to see for the first time; to fall in love at first sight |
26157 |
| 初心 |
しょしん |
(adj-na,n) original intention; initial resolution |
26398 |
| 初日の出 |
はつひので |
(exp) first sunrise (of New Year) |
26398 |
| 始期 |
しき |
(n) beginning period; initial term |
26991 |
| 納期 |
のうき |
(n) appointed day of delivery; time for payment |
27153 |
| 終期 |
しゅうき |
(n) ending; closing |
27330 |
| 初夜 |
しょや |
(n) first night; first watch of the night; bridal night |
27433 |
| 初子 |
ういご |
(n) first child |
27901 |
| 初子 |
はつご |
(n) first child |
27901 |
| 初雪 |
はつゆき |
(n) first snow (of season) |
27901 |
| 上期 |
かみき |
(n-adv,n) first half of the year |
28391 |
| 初秋 |
しょしゅう |
(n) early autumn |
28487 |
| 下期 |
しもき |
(n-adv,n) second half of the fiscal year |
28567 |
| 初発 |
しょはつ |
(n) start; first departure |
28567 |
| 初夢 |
はつゆめ |
(n) year's first dream |
29410 |
| 雨期 |
うき |
(n) rainy season |
29519 |
| 中長期 |
ちゅうちょうき |
(n) mid-range; mid-term |
29519 |
| 今期 |
こんき |
(n-adv,n-t) the present term |
29736 |
| 本初 |
ほんしょ |
(n-adv,n-t) beginning; origin; start |
30195 |
| 秋期 |
しゅうき |
(n) autumn |
30433 |
| 半期 |
はんき |
(n-adv,n-t) half-term; half-time; half period |
30688 |
| 一期 |
いちご |
(n) (1) one's life time; a lifetime; (2) a term; a half-year; a quarter |
30969 |
| 一期 |
いっき |
(n) (1) one's life time; a lifetime; (2) a term; a half-year; a quarter |
30969 |
| 来期 |
らいき |
(n-t) next term |
31527 |
| 初婚 |
しょこん |
(n) first marriage |
31648 |
| 初冬 |
しょとう |
(n-adv,n) early winter; 10th lunar month |
31648 |
| 変声期 |
へんせいき |
(n) puberty in boys; change in voice |
32216 |
| 初手 |
しょて |
(n) beginning; start |
32361 |
| 乾期 |
かんき |
(n) dry season |
32501 |
| 更年期 |
こうねんき |
(n) menopause; change of life |
33282 |
| 農閑期 |
のうかんき |
(n) slack season for farmers; leisure season for farmers |
33462 |
| 所期 |
しょき |
(adj-no,n,vs) expected; anticipated; hoped-for; expectation |
34212 |
| 初める |
そめる |
(aux-v,v1) to begin to |
34381 |
| 馴れ初め |
なれそめ |
(n) start of a romance; beginning of love |
34580 |
| 初潮 |
しょちょう |
(n) first menstruation |
34761 |
| 農繁期 |
のうはんき |
(n) busy farming season |
34761 |
| 期首 |
きしゅ |
(n) beginning of a term |
34955 |
| 初生 |
しょせい |
(n) firstborn; first-produced; newborn |
34955 |
| 初孫 |
ういまご |
(n) first grandchild |
35139 |
| 初孫 |
はつまご |
(n) first grandchild |
35139 |
| 初々しい |
ういういしい |
(adj) innocent; artless; unsophisticated |
35577 |
| 漁期 |
ぎょき |
(n) fishing season |
35778 |
| 漁期 |
りょうき |
(n) fishing season |
35778 |
| 初犯 |
しょはん |
(n) first offense; first offender |
35968 |
| 初診 |
しょしん |
(n) initial medical examination |
36396 |
| 婚期 |
こんき |
(n) marriageable age; chance of marriage |
36620 |
| 年期 |
ねんき |
(n) term of service; apprenticeship |
36884 |
| 初穂 |
はつほ |
(n) first ears of rice or crops or harvest of the season |
37130 |
| 潜伏期 |
せんぷくき |
(n) incubation period |
38588 |
| 初盆 |
はつぼん |
(n) first obon following the death of a family member |
38888 |
| 書き初め |
かきぞめ |
(n) New Year's writing (resolution) |
38888 |
| 初志 |
しょし |
(n) original intention |
39571 |
| 初物 |
はつもの |
(n) first produce of the season |
39571 |
| 二期作 |
にきさく |
(n) a semiannual crop; two crops per year |
39571 |
| 倦怠期 |
けんたいき |
(n) the stage of fatigue |
40619 |
| 初役 |
はつやく |
(n) first role |
41039 |