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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 北 |
きた |
(n) North |
223 |
| 北 |
ほく |
north |
223 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 圏 |
けん |
(n,n-suf) sphere; circle; range |
772 |
| 東北 |
とうほく |
(n) (1) north-east; (2) Northern most six prefectures of Honshu |
961 |
| 東北 |
ひがしきた |
(n) (1) north-east |
961 |
| 北部 |
ほくぶ |
(n) north; northern part |
1439 |
| 南北 |
なんぼく |
(n) south and north |
1930 |
| 積極 |
せっきょく |
(n) positive; progressive |
2072 |
| 極めて |
きわめて |
(adv) exceedingly; extremely |
2319 |
| 北口 |
きたぐち |
(n) north entrance |
2762 |
| 北陸 |
ほくりく |
(n) region west of Tokyo on Japan Sea side of Japan |
2910 |
| 北西 |
ほくせい |
(n) northwest |
3160 |
| 北朝鮮 |
きたちょうせん |
North Korea |
3332 |
| 北側 |
きたがわ |
(n) north side; north bank |
3344 |
| 北側 |
ほくそく |
(n) north side; north bank |
3344 |
| 極 |
きょく |
(n) (1) pole; (2) climax; extreme; extremity; culmination; height; zenith; nadir |
3358 |
| 極 |
ごく |
(adv,n) quite; very |
3358 |
| 北東 |
きたひがし |
(n) northeast |
3384 |
| 北東 |
ほくとう |
(n) northeast |
3384 |
| 敗北 |
はいぼく |
(n,vs) defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated') |
3396 |
| 北京 |
ぺきん |
Beijing (China) |
3509 |
| 北米 |
ほくべい |
North America |
3836 |
| 北方 |
ほっぽう |
(n) northern (district); northward |
4114 |
| 極端 |
きょくたん |
(adj-na,n) extreme; extremity |
4403 |
| 北緯 |
ほくい |
(n) north latitude |
4616 |
| 北上 |
ほくじょう |
(n) going north |
4933 |
| 台北 |
たいぺい |
Taipei |
5762 |
| 台北 |
たいほく |
Taipei |
5762 |
| 北欧 |
ほくおう |
Northern Europe; land of the Norsemen; Scandinavia |
6013 |
| 究極 |
きゅうきょく |
(adj-no,n) ultimate; final; eventual |
6157 |
| 南極 |
なんきょく |
(n) south pole; Antarctic |
6275 |
| 以北 |
いほく |
(n,n-suf) north of; and northward |
6928 |
| 極める |
きわめる |
(v1) (1) to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; (2) to investigate thoroughly; to master |
7067 |
| 極東 |
きょくとう |
(n) Far East |
7260 |
| 北山 |
きたやま |
(n) northern hill |
8133 |
| 河北 |
かほく |
north of the (Yellow) river |
8442 |
| 極限 |
きょくげん |
(n) utmost limits; limit |
8803 |
| 大気圏 |
たいきけん |
(n) the atmosphere |
8941 |
| 極度 |
きょくど |
(adj-na,n) maximum; extreme; utmost; curvature |
9429 |
| 消極 |
しょうきょく |
(n) negative; conservative |
9466 |
| 北海 |
ほっかい |
(n) northern sea; North Sea |
9811 |
| 北極 |
ほっきょく |
(n) North Pole |
9905 |
| 極道 |
ごくどう |
(adj-na,n) profligate |
10344 |
| 北朝 |
ほくちょう |
(n) Northern Dynasty |
10571 |
| 電極 |
でんきょく |
(n) electrode |
10590 |
| 北端 |
ほくたん |
(n) northern extremity |
11093 |
| 極力 |
きょくりょく |
(adv) to the utmost; to the best of one's ability |
11429 |
| 北アイルランド |
きたアイルランド |
Northern Ireland |
11450 |
| 圏内 |
けんない |
(n) within the sphere |
11660 |
| 極楽 |
ごくらく |
(n) paradise |
11720 |
| 極秘 |
ごくひ |
(adj-na,n) absolute secrecy |
12165 |
| 南北戦争 |
なんぼくせんそう |
(U.S.) Civil War |
12547 |
| 北大西洋 |
きたたいせいよう |
North Atlantic |
12849 |
| 西北 |
せいほく |
(n) north-west |
13098 |
| 北岸 |
ほくがん |
(n) north coast; north bank |
13648 |
| 極上 |
ごくじょう |
(adj-na,n) first-rate; finest quality; the best |
14111 |
| 北斗星 |
ほくとせい |
(n) the Great Bear; the Great Dipper; Ursa Major |
14379 |
| 華北 |
かほく |
(n) North China |
14405 |
| 極性 |
きょくせい |
(n) polarity |
14476 |
| 北大 |
ほくだい |
(abbr) Hokkaido University |
15041 |
| 北半球 |
きたはんきゅう |
(n) northern hemisphere |
15502 |
| 北方領土 |
ほっぽうりょうど |
the Northern Territories |
15609 |
| 北国 |
きたぐに |
(n) northern provinces; northern countries |
15972 |
| 北国 |
ほっこく |
(n) northern provinces; northern countries |
15972 |
| 最北端 |
さいほくたん |
(n) northernmost tip (of country) |
17325 |
| 極悪 |
ごくあく |
(adj-na,n) heinous |
17530 |
| 南極大陸 |
なんきょくたいりく |
Antarctica |
17858 |
| 極小 |
きょくしょう |
(adj-na,n) infinitesimal |
18155 |
| 見極める |
みきわめる |
(v1) to see through; to probe; to make sure of |
18406 |
| 北洋 |
ほくよう |
(n) northern waters |
18441 |
| 北辰 |
ほくしん |
(n) North-Star |
18762 |
| 太極拳 |
たいきょくけん |
(n) (MA) grand ultimate fist; Tai Chi Chuan |
18955 |
| 対極 |
たいきょく |
(n) (1) antipodes; (2) other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis |
18955 |
| 極大 |
きょくだい |
(adj-na,n) maximum |
19235 |
| 成層圏 |
せいそうけん |
(n) stratosphere |
19310 |
| 分極 |
ぶんきょく |
(n) polarization (light, radio waves) |
19375 |
| 北限 |
ほくげん |
(n) northern limit |
19534 |
| 極点 |
きょくてん |
(n) pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point) |
19885 |
| 圏外 |
けんがい |
(n) outside range; outside orbit |
19922 |
| 極地 |
きょくち |
(n) farthest land; polar regions |
20473 |
| 北進 |
ほくしん |
(n,vs) proceeding north |
20712 |
| 陰極 |
いんきょく |
(n) cathode |
21446 |
| 北極圏 |
ほっきょくけん |
Arctic Circle |
21576 |
| 極右 |
きょくう |
(n) extreme right |
21889 |
| 北風 |
きたかぜ |
(n) north wind |
22113 |
| 北風 |
ほくふう |
(n) north wind |
22113 |
| 極意 |
ごくい |
(n) essential point; main point |
22385 |
| 北極星 |
ほっきょくせい |
(n) Polaris; north star |
22493 |
| 北面 |
ほくめん |
(n) north face; north side; the north; facing north |
23088 |
| 東北大 |
とうほくだい |
(abbr) Touhoku University |
23686 |
| 極まりない |
きわまりない |
(adj) extremely; in the extreme; boundless |
23799 |
| 極寒 |
ごっかん |
(n) intense cold; mid-winter |
24080 |
| 北斗七星 |
ほくとしちせい |
(n) the Great Bear; the Great Dipper; Ursa Major |
24154 |
| 陽極 |
ようきょく |
(n) anode |
24363 |
| 極まる |
きわまる |
(v5r) to terminate; to reach an extreme; to be in a dilemma; to be at an end |
24848 |
| 極貧 |
ごくひん |
(n) destitution |
24915 |
| 極左 |
きょくさ |
(n) extreme left; ultraleft |
25491 |
| 大極殿 |
だいごくでん |
(n) Council Hall in the Imperial Palace |
25767 |
| 対流圏 |
たいりゅうけん |
(n) troposphere |
26001 |
| 北門 |
きたもん |
(n) north gate |
26080 |
| 極楽浄土 |
ごくらくじょうど |
(n) paradise |
26398 |
| 感極まる |
かんきわまる |
(v5r) to be overcome with emotion |
26817 |
| 極み |
きわみ |
(n) height; acme; extremity |
27617 |
| 北辺 |
ほくへん |
(n) northern extremity |
28200 |
| 極北 |
きょくほく |
(n) extreme north; north pole |
28567 |
| 両極 |
りょうきょく |
(n) both extremities; north and south poles; positive and negative poles |
28567 |
| 至極 |
しごく |
(adj-na,adv,n) very; extremely; exceedingly |
28975 |
| 極太 |
ごくぶと |
(n) thick heavy thread |
29086 |
| 磁極 |
じきょく |
(n) NS magnetic pole |
29190 |
| 極座標 |
きょくざひょう |
(n) polar coordinates |
29316 |
| 東北東 |
とうほくとう |
(n) east-northeast; ENE |
29632 |
| 極彩色 |
ごくさいしき |
(n) richly colored |
29962 |
| 西北西 |
せいほくせい |
(n) west-northwest |
30552 |
| 北回帰線 |
きたかいきせん |
(n) Tropic of Cancer |
30552 |
| 極刑 |
きょっけい |
(n) capital punishment; extreme penalty |
30688 |
| 極論 |
きょくろん |
(n) extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument |
30832 |
| 北郊 |
ほっこう |
(n) northern suburbs |
30969 |
| 北の方 |
きたのかた |
(n) nobleman's true wife; facing the north |
31368 |
| 極光 |
きょくこう |
(n) northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis |
31648 |
| 極光 |
きょっこう |
(n) northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis |
31648 |
| 見極め |
みきわめ |
(n) ascertainment |
31648 |
| 北光 |
ほっこう |
northern lights |
31648 |
| 陰極線 |
いんきょくせん |
(n) cathode rays |
32216 |
| 極細 |
ごくぼそ |
superfine |
32216 |
| 北半 |
ほくはん |
northern half |
32216 |
| 極致 |
きょくち |
(n) culmination; perfection |
33462 |
| 北嶺 |
ほくれい |
northern mountain; Mt. Hiei |
33462 |
| 両極端 |
りょうきょくたん |
(n) both extremes |
35139 |
| 登極 |
とうきょく |
(n) (Imperial) accession |
35357 |
| 極楽往生 |
ごくらくおうじょう |
(n) rebirth in paradise; peaceful death |
36396 |
| 陰極線管 |
いんきょくせんかん |
(n) cathode-ray tube; CRT |
36620 |
| 月極め |
つきぎめ |
(adj-na,n) monthly |
38280 |
| 極楽鳥 |
ごくらくちょう |
(n) bird of paradise |
38888 |
| 極洋 |
きょくよう |
(n) polar seas |
38888 |
| 終極 |
しゅうきょく |
(adj-no,n) ultimate; final |
38888 |
| 北枕 |
きたまくら |
(n) turning the head to the north in sleeping |
39227 |
| 多極化 |
たきょくか |
(n) multipolarization |
39571 |
| 極微 |
きょくび |
(adj-na,n) microscopic; infinitesimal |
39920 |
| 南船北馬 |
なんせんほくば |
(n) constant travelling; being on the move; restless wandering |
41444 |
| 極冠 |
きょっかん |
(n) polar cap |
41904 |
| 窮極 |
きゅうきょく |
(adj-no,n) ultimate; extreme |
42893 |
| 極め付き |
きわめつき |
(n) guaranteed |
42893 |
| 気圏 |
きけん |
(n) atmosphere |
44061 |
| 極極 |
ごくごく |
(adv) extremely, highly |
44709 |
| 極言 |
きょくげん |
(n) be frank, go so far as to say |
44709 |
| 北境 |
ほっきょう |
northern boundary |
44709 |
| 北極熊 |
ほっきょくぐま |
(n) polar bear |
45436 |
| 圏点 |
けんてん |
(n) circle (for emphasis) |
46248 |
| 極印 |
ごくいん |
(n) seal; hallmark; stamp die |
47205 |