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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 明治 |
めいじ |
Meiji era |
279 |
| 不明 |
ふめい |
(adj-na,n) unknown; obscure; indistinct; uncertain; ambiguous; ignorant; lack of wisdom; anonymous; unidentified |
617 |
| 説明 |
せつめい |
(n,vs) explanation; exposition |
934 |
| 後半 |
こうはん |
(n-adv,n) second half |
1205 |
| 明らか |
あきらか |
(adj-na,n) obvious; evident; clear; plain |
1520 |
| 半 |
はん |
(n-adv,n,n-suf) half |
1529 |
| 前半 |
ぜんはん |
(n) first half |
2127 |
| 前半 |
ぜんぱん |
(n) first half |
2127 |
| 証明 |
しょうめい |
(n,vs) proof; verification |
2502 |
| 大半 |
たいはん |
(n) majority; mostly; generally |
2618 |
| 明確 |
めいかく |
(adj-na,n) clear up; clarify; define |
2694 |
| 文明 |
ぶんめい |
(n) civilization; culture |
2713 |
| 半島 |
はんとう |
(n) peninsula |
2949 |
| 発明 |
はつめい |
(n,vs) invention |
3043 |
| 半分 |
はんぶん |
(n-adv,n) half |
3067 |
| 半分 |
はんぷん |
half minute |
3067 |
| 明るい |
あかるい |
(adj) bright; cheerful |
3152 |
| 表明 |
ひょうめい |
(n) declaration; indication; manifestation; demonstration; expression; announcement |
3250 |
| 判明 |
はんめい |
(n,vs) establishing; proving; identifying; confirming |
3298 |
| 半ば |
なかば |
(n-adv,n) middle; half; semi; halfway; partly |
3810 |
| 明日 |
あした |
(n-t) tomorrow |
3855 |
| 明日 |
あす |
(n-t) tomorrow |
3855 |
| 明日 |
みょうにち |
(n-t) tomorrow |
3855 |
| 照明 |
しょうめい |
(n) illumination |
4307 |
| 透明 |
とうめい |
(adj-na,n) transparency; cleanness |
4870 |
| 半年 |
はんとし |
(n-adv,n-t) half year |
4900 |
| 半年 |
はんねん |
(n-adv,n-t) half year |
4900 |
| 半径 |
はんけい |
(n) radius |
5092 |
| 半導体 |
はんどうたい |
(n) semiconductor |
5398 |
| 明記 |
めいき |
(n,vs) clear writing; specification |
5595 |
| 浸透 |
しんとう |
(n) permeation; osmosis |
5675 |
| 明かす |
あかす |
(v5s) to pass; spend; to reveal; to divulge |
5987 |
| 朝鮮半島 |
ちょうせんはんとう |
Korean peninsula |
6425 |
| 明治維新 |
めいじいしん |
(n) Meiji Restoration |
6704 |
| 公明党 |
こうめいとう |
Justice Party |
7167 |
| 解明 |
かいめい |
(n,vs) elucidation; explication |
7409 |
| 夜明け |
よあけ |
(n) dawn; daybreak |
7618 |
| 半田 |
はんだ |
(n) solder; pewter |
7957 |
| 明示 |
めいじ |
(n,vs) specification; explicitly state |
8130 |
| 未明 |
みめい |
(n-adv,n-t) early dawn; grey of morning |
8520 |
| 半数 |
はんすう |
(n) half the number |
8550 |
| 声明 |
せいめい |
(n) declaration; statement; proclamation |
8594 |
| 天明 |
てんめい |
(n) dawn; daybreak |
8720 |
| 黎明 |
れいめい |
(n) daybreak; dawn |
8899 |
| 英明 |
えいめい |
(adj-na,n) intelligent; wise; bright; brilliant; clear-sighted |
9284 |
| 神明 |
しんめい |
(n) deity; God |
9566 |
| 過半数 |
かはんすう |
(n) majority |
9940 |
| 半減 |
はんげん |
(n,vs) reduction by half; halve |
9971 |
| 明治天皇 |
めいじてんのう |
(n) Emperor Meiji |
10119 |
| 明言 |
めいげん |
(n) declaration; statement |
10328 |
| 透過 |
とうか |
(adj-na,n) next word; transmission |
10493 |
| 上半身 |
じょうはんしん |
(n) upper half of body; bust |
10834 |
| 明美 |
めいび |
(adj-na,n) picturesque; beautiful |
11255 |
| 上半期 |
かみはんき |
(n) first half of a year |
11304 |
| 明大 |
めいだい |
(abbr) Meiji University |
11450 |
| 明徳 |
めいとく |
(n) virtue |
11461 |
| 明星 |
みょうじょう |
(n) morning star; Venus; Lucifer; (literary) star |
11606 |
| 明け |
あけ |
(n,n-suf) beginning; dawn; end; expiration |
11802 |
| 下半身 |
かはんしん |
(n) lower half of body |
11817 |
| 下半身 |
しもはんしん |
(n) lower half of body |
11817 |
| 光明 |
こうみょう |
(n) glory; hope; right future |
11817 |
| 鮮明 |
せんめい |
(adj-na,n) vivid; clear; distinct |
11860 |
| 半角 |
はんかく |
(n) half-width characters (e.g. romaji) |
12150 |
| 明白 |
あからさま |
(adj-na,n) (uk) obvious; overt; plainly; frankly |
12187 |
| 明白 |
めいはく |
(adj-na,n) (uk) obvious; overt; plainly; frankly |
12187 |
| 半音 |
はんおん |
(n) half tone (music) |
12679 |
| 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 |
| 時半 |
じはん |
about an hour; short time |
12698 |
| 不透明 |
ふとうめい |
(adj-na,n) opacity |
13980 |
| 中途半端 |
ちゅうとはんぱ |
(adj-na,n) halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves |
14016 |
| 公明 |
こうめい |
(adj-na,n) fairness; justice |
14529 |
| 半生 |
はんしょう |
(n) half death |
14694 |
| 半生 |
はんせい |
(n) half a lifetime |
14694 |
| 半額 |
はんがく |
(n-adv,n) half; half amount; half fare |
14805 |
| 不動明王 |
ふどうみょうおう |
(n) Acala; Acalanatha Vidya-raja; The Immovable, a manifestation of Mahavairocana (Buddhist deity) |
14818 |
| 明瞭 |
めいりょう |
(adj-na,n) clarity |
15021 |
| 透視 |
とうし |
(n,vs) seeing through; X-ray; clairvoyance |
15317 |
| 北半球 |
きたはんきゅう |
(n) northern hemisphere |
15502 |
| 明ける |
あける |
(v1) to dawn; to become daylight |
15733 |
| 失明 |
しつめい |
(n) loss of eyesight |
15823 |
| 明朝 |
みょうちょう |
(n-adv,n-t) tomorrow morning |
15891 |
| 明朝 |
みんちょう |
(n) Ming Dynasty; Ming-cho type(face) |
15891 |
| 弁明 |
べんめい |
(n,vs) explanation; excuse; vindication; apology |
16524 |
| 半球 |
はんきゅう |
(n) hemisphere |
16711 |
| 不明瞭 |
ふめいりょう |
(adj-na,n) dimness; obscurity; indistinctness |
16857 |
| 南半球 |
みなみはんきゅう |
(n) southern hemisphere |
17023 |
| 明晰 |
めいせき |
(adj-na,n) clear |
17216 |
| 聡明 |
そうめい |
(adj-na,n) wisdom; sagacity |
17231 |
| 半熟 |
はんじゅく |
(adj-no,n) half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled |
17685 |
| 明快 |
めいかい |
(adj-na,n) clarion; clarity |
17775 |
| 明け渡す |
あけわたす |
(v5s) to vacate; to surrender |
17885 |
| 打ち明ける |
うちあける |
(v1) to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart |
18127 |
| 自明 |
じめい |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) obvious; self-evident; axiomatic; self-explanatory |
18299 |
| 明細 |
めいさい |
(adj-na,n) details; obvious |
18762 |
| 半身 |
はんしん |
(n) half the body; half length |
18793 |
| 半月 |
はんげつ |
(n-adv,n-t) half-moon; half month; semicircle |
19016 |
| 半月 |
はんつき |
(n-adv,n-t) half-moon; half month; semicircle |
19016 |
| 清明 |
せいめい |
(n) pure and clear |
19107 |
| 明朗 |
めいろう |
(adj-na,n) bright; clear; cheerful |
19107 |
| 能登半島 |
のとはんとう |
peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture |
19211 |
| 究明 |
きゅうめい |
(n) investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts) |
19534 |
| 賢明 |
けんめい |
(adj-na,n) wisdom; intelligence; prudence |
19534 |
| 釈明 |
しゃくめい |
(n,vs) explanation; vindication |
19579 |
| 明文化 |
めいぶんか |
(n) stipulate |
19826 |
| 半円 |
はんえん |
(n) semi circle |
20004 |
| 明度 |
めいど |
(n) brightness |
20047 |
| 明暗 |
めいあん |
(n) light and darkness; light and shade |
20436 |
| 克明 |
こくめい |
(adj-na,n) detailed; elaborate; faithfulness; diligence; conscientiousness |
20635 |
| 明媚 |
めいび |
(adj-na,n) beautiful |
20676 |
| 透析 |
とうせき |
(n) (chem.) dialysis |
20897 |
| 明かり |
あかり |
(n) lamplight; light (in general); brightness |
21087 |
| 透ける |
すける |
(v1) to be transparent; to show through |
21230 |
| 明朝体 |
みんちょうたい |
(n) Ming-style typeface |
21649 |
| 年明け |
としあけ |
(n) (1) beginning of the year; early in the new year |
21927 |
| 年明け |
ねんあけ |
(n) (1) beginning of the year; early in the new year; (2) expiration of a term of service |
21927 |
| 半壊 |
はんかい |
(n) partial destruction |
22001 |
| 明文 |
めいぶん |
(n) statement (e.g. law) |
22001 |
| 言明 |
げんめい |
(n) declaration; statement; assertion |
22057 |
| 半日 |
はんじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) half day |
22493 |
| 半日 |
はんにち |
(n-adv,n-t) half day |
22493 |
| 半袖 |
はんそで |
(n) short sleeves |
22570 |
| 無明 |
むみょう |
(n) ignorance (of Buddhist teachings); darkness |
22749 |
| 半母音 |
はんぼいん |
(n) semivowel |
23088 |
| 松明 |
たいまつ |
(n) (pine) torch; flambeau; torchlight |
23186 |
| 開明 |
かいめい |
(n) civilization; enlightenment |
23235 |
| 四半期 |
しはんき |
(n) quarter (of a year) |
23295 |
| 半永久 |
はんえいきゅう |
(n) semipermanence |
23295 |
| 解き明かす |
ときあかす |
(v5s) to explain; to dispel doubts |
23460 |
| 半端 |
はんぱ |
(adj-na,n) remnant; fragment; incomplete set; fraction; odd sum; incompleteness |
25172 |
| 半面 |
はんめん |
(n) half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary |
25172 |
| 夜半 |
やはん |
(n-adv,n-t) midnight; dead of night |
25423 |
| 夜半 |
よわ |
(n-adv,n-t) midnight; dead of night |
25423 |
| 折半 |
せっぱん |
(n,vs) half; division |
25491 |
| 透かし |
すかし |
(n) watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.) |
25491 |
| 文明開化 |
ぶんめいかいか |
(n) Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era |
25491 |
| 半々 |
はんはん |
(n) half and half; fifty-fifty |
25630 |
| 明け方 |
あけがた |
(n-adv,n-t) dawn |
25705 |
| 明解 |
めいかい |
(adj-na,n) clear understanding |
26240 |
| 四畳半 |
よじょうはん |
(n) 4 1; 2 Tatami mats |
26494 |
| 四半世紀 |
しはんせいき |
(n) quarter of a century |
26730 |
| 明月 |
めいげつ |
(n) bright moon; full moon; harvest moon |
26893 |
| 丁半 |
ちょうはん |
(n) odd and even numbers; dice game; gambling |
27330 |
| 愛染明王 |
あいぜんみょうおう |
(n) (Buddhism) esoteric school deity of love |
27521 |
| 半身不随 |
はんしんふずい |
(n) paralyzed on one side |
28008 |
| 透き通る |
すきとおる |
(v5r) to be(come) transparent |
28391 |
| 明かり障子 |
あかりしょうじ |
(n) paper screen door for admitting light |
28487 |
| 薄明 |
はくめい |
(n) twilight; dusk; faint light |
29316 |
| 過半 |
かはん |
(n) the greater part |
29962 |
| 半開 |
はんかい |
(n) semicivilized |
30688 |