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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 南 |
なん |
south |
228 |
| 南 |
みなみ |
(n,vs) South; proceeding south |
228 |
| 朝 |
あさ |
(n-adv,n-t) morning |
401 |
| 朝鮮 |
ちょうせん |
Korea |
1043 |
| 南部 |
なんぶ |
(n) southern part |
1070 |
| 南北 |
なんぼく |
(n) south and north |
1930 |
| 朝日 |
あさひ |
(n) morning sun |
2016 |
| 南海 |
なんかい |
(n) southern sea |
2070 |
| 王朝 |
おうちょう |
(n) dynasty |
2174 |
| 南口 |
みなみぐち |
(n) south entrance |
2829 |
| 北朝鮮 |
きたちょうせん |
North Korea |
3332 |
| 南西 |
なんせい |
(n) southwest |
3428 |
| 南西 |
みなみにし |
(n) southwest |
3428 |
| 南側 |
なんそく |
(n) south side |
3534 |
| 南側 |
みなみがわ |
(n) south side |
3534 |
| 南東 |
なんとう |
(n) southeast |
3823 |
| 南東 |
みなみひがし |
(n) southeast |
3823 |
| 早朝 |
そうちょう |
(n-adv,n-t) early morning |
4682 |
| 南アフリカ |
みなみアフリカ |
South Africa |
4724 |
| 朝廷 |
ちょうてい |
(n) Imperial Court |
4813 |
| 南朝 |
なんちょう |
(n) Southern Dynasty |
4975 |
| 南方 |
なんぽう |
(n) south; southern; southward |
5024 |
| 東南アジア |
とうなんアジア |
Southeast Asia |
5243 |
| 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 |
| 南極 |
なんきょく |
(n) south pole; Antarctic |
6275 |
| 朝鮮半島 |
ちょうせんはんとう |
Korean peninsula |
6425 |
| 以南 |
いなん |
(n,n-suf) south of; and south |
6461 |
| 南米 |
なんべい |
(n) South America |
6855 |
| 南京 |
なんきん |
(n) Nanjing (city in China) |
6931 |
| 西南 |
せいなん |
(n) south-west |
7549 |
| 朝夕 |
あさゆう |
(n-adv,n-t) morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly |
8037 |
| 朝夕 |
ちょうせき |
(n-adv,n-t) morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly |
8037 |
| 朝刊 |
ちょうかん |
(n) morning newspaper |
8545 |
| 河南 |
かなん |
Henan (province south of the Yellow River) |
8891 |
| 清朝 |
しんちょう |
(n) the Manchu Dynasty |
9153 |
| 南下 |
なんか |
(n,vs) going south |
9189 |
| 南国 |
なんこく |
(n) southern countries |
9303 |
| 南国 |
なんごく |
(n) southern countries |
9303 |
| 南端 |
なんたん |
(n) southern tip |
9398 |
| 北朝 |
ほくちょう |
(n) Northern Dynasty |
10571 |
| 東南 |
とうなん |
(n) south-east |
11233 |
| 東南 |
ひがしみなみ |
(n) south-east |
11233 |
| 中南米 |
ちゅうなんべい |
(n) Central and South America |
11469 |
| 朝来 |
ちょうらい |
(adv,n) ever since morning |
12130 |
| 南中 |
なんちゅう |
(n,vs) crossing the meridian |
12258 |
| 南北戦争 |
なんぼくせんそう |
(U.S.) Civil War |
12547 |
| 朝霞 |
ちょうか |
(arch) morning glow; morning mist (haze) |
13146 |
| 朝方 |
あさがた |
(n-adv,n) toward morning |
13558 |
| 朝食 |
ちょうしょく |
(n) breakfast |
13730 |
| 南洋 |
なんよう |
(n) South Seas |
13878 |
| 南風 |
なんぷう |
(n) south (southerly) wind |
14030 |
| 南風 |
みなみかぜ |
(n) south (southerly) wind |
14030 |
| 翌朝 |
よくあさ |
(n-adv,n-t) the next morning |
14070 |
| 翌朝 |
よくちょう |
(n-adv,n-t) the next morning |
14070 |
| 南岸 |
なんがん |
(n) south coast; south bank |
14086 |
| 南太平洋 |
みなみたいへいよう |
(n) South Pacific |
14152 |
| 南蛮 |
なんばん |
(n) southern barbarians; red pepper |
14209 |
| 朝臣 |
ちょうしん |
(n) a courtier |
14353 |
| 朝貢 |
ちょうこう |
(n,vs) bringing tribute |
15174 |
| 指南 |
しなん |
(n,vs) instruction; teaching; pointing south |
15187 |
| 南緯 |
なんい |
(n) southern latitude |
15460 |
| 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 |
| 南山 |
なんざん |
(n) southern mountain |
16133 |
| 朝霧 |
あさぎり |
(n) morning fog |
16658 |
| 南光 |
なんこう |
southern lights |
16857 |
| 南半球 |
みなみはんきゅう |
(n) southern hemisphere |
17023 |
| 南極大陸 |
なんきょくたいりく |
Antarctica |
17858 |
| 元朝 |
げんちょう |
New Year's morning |
18052 |
| 毎朝 |
まいあさ |
(n-adv,n-t) every morning |
18205 |
| 毎朝 |
まいちょう |
(n-adv,n-t) every morning |
18205 |
| 南都 |
なんと |
(n) southern capital (Nara) |
19756 |
| 今朝 |
けさ |
(n-t) this morning |
20128 |
| 今朝 |
こんちょう |
(ik) (n-t) this morning |
20128 |
| 南天 |
なんてん |
(n) the southern sky |
20128 |
| 朝市 |
あさいち |
(n) morning market |
20782 |
| 本朝 |
ほんちょう |
(n) this land; our country; Imperial Court |
21039 |
| 朝顔 |
あさがお |
(n) morning-glory (flower); bell (i.e. of a trumpet); funnel shaped |
21230 |
| 明朝体 |
みんちょうたい |
(n) Ming-style typeface |
21649 |
| 南進 |
なんしん |
(n,vs) proceeding south |
21889 |
| 南シナ海 |
みなみシナうみ |
South China Sea |
21972 |
| 朝政 |
ちょうせい |
(n) government by the imperial court |
22528 |
| 華南 |
かなん |
South China |
24291 |
| 朝敵 |
ちょうてき |
(n) an enemy of the court; traitor |
25172 |
| 南面 |
なんめん |
(n,vs) (1) south face; south side; the south; facing the south; (2) ascending the throne; ruling |
25554 |
| 南画 |
なんが |
(n) Southern School (of Chinese painting) |
25705 |
| 朝晩 |
あさばん |
(n-adv,n-t) morning and evening |
25849 |
| 南欧 |
なんおう |
(n) Southern Europe |
26398 |
| 南十字星 |
みなみじゅうじせい |
(n) Southern Cross |
26893 |
| 帰朝 |
きちょう |
(n,vs) returning from abroad; coming back to ones country (Japan) |
26991 |
| 南限 |
なんげん |
(n) southern limit |
27330 |
| 南無 |
なむ |
(conj,int) amen; hail (Buddhist prayers) |
27801 |
| 南無阿弥陀仏 |
なむあみだぶつ |
(n) I sincerely believe in Amitabha; Lord have mercy on me |
27801 |
| 朝野 |
ちょうや |
(n) government and people; those in and out of the court or government; the entire nation |
27901 |
| 朝礼 |
ちょうれい |
(n) morning assembly (company); pep talk |
27901 |
| 南仏 |
なんふつ |
Southern France |
27901 |
| 南南東 |
なんなんとう |
(n) south-southeast |
28391 |
| 朝焼け |
あさやけ |
(n) morning glow; sunrise colors |
28487 |
| 南南西 |
なんなんせい |
(n) south-southwest |
28681 |
| 南郊 |
なんこう |
(n) southern suburbs |
29632 |
| 朝間 |
あさま |
(n) during the morning |
30195 |
| 南氷洋 |
なんひょうよう |
(n) Antarctic Ocean |
30195 |
| 南氷洋 |
なんぴょうよう |
(n) Antarctic Ocean |
30195 |
| 朝帰り |
あさがえり |
(n) staying out all night and coming home in the morning |
30552 |
| 入朝 |
にゅうちょう |
(n) visiting Japan; arrival in Japan |
30552 |
| 東南東 |
とうなんとう |
(n) east-southeast; ESE |
31368 |
| 来朝 |
らいちょう |
(n) arriving in Japan; visiting Japan |
32216 |
| 朝寝坊 |
あさねぼう |
(n,vs) oversleeping; late riser |
32964 |
| 朝議 |
ちょうぎ |
(n) court council; privy council |
33111 |
| 朝見 |
ちょうけん |
(n) audience with the Emperor; imperial audience |
33111 |
| 南無妙法蓮華経 |
なむみょうほうれんげきょう |
(n) Glory to the Sutra; Hail Lotus Sutra |
33282 |
| 南半 |
なんはん |
southern half |
33462 |
| 平安朝 |
へいあんちょう |
(n) Heian period (794-1185) |
33462 |
| 朝凪 |
あさなぎ |
(n) morning calm (over the ocean) |
34034 |
| 南瓜 |
かぼちゃ |
(n) (Japanese) squash; pumpkin |
34034 |
| 南瓜 |
なんか |
(ok) (gikun) (n) (Japanese) squash; pumpkin |
34034 |
| 朝会 |
ちょうかい |
(n) morning assembly (school) |
34212 |
| 南回帰線 |
みなみかいきせん |
(n) Tropic of Capricorn |
34761 |
| 一朝 |
いっちょう |
(n-adv,n-t) temporarily; a short period; once; one morning |
34955 |
| 朝風 |
あさかぜ |
(n) a morning breeze |
35139 |
| 朝駆け |
あさがけ |
(n) an early-morning attack |
35357 |
| 南京錠 |
なんきんじょう |
(n) padlock; hasp |
35778 |
| 朝立ち |
あさだち |
(n) erection when waking in the morning |
36169 |
| 朝賀 |
ちょうが |
(n) New Year's greetings or well-wishes offered by retainers to the Emperor |
36396 |
| 朝露 |
あさつゆ |
(n) morning dew |
36884 |
| 朝露 |
ちょうろ |
(n) morning dew |
36884 |
| 朝靄 |
あさもや |
(n) morning mist |
38001 |
| 南京玉 |
なんきんだま |
(n) glass beads |
38888 |
| 南京虫 |
なんきんむし |
(n) bedbug |
39227 |
| 指南車 |
しなんしゃ |
(n) ancient Chinese vehicle with a compass whose needle always pointed south |
39571 |
| 朝憲 |
ちょうけん |
(n) laws of a nation; constitution |
39571 |
| 朝寝 |
あさね |
(n) sleeping late in the morning |
40263 |
| 天朝 |
てんちょう |
(n) (pol) imperial court |
40263 |
| 朝家 |
ちょうか |
(n) the imperial family or household |
40619 |
| 一朝一夕 |
いっちょういっせき |
(n) in a day; in a brief space of time |
41444 |
| 南船北馬 |
なんせんほくば |
(n) constant travelling; being on the move; restless wandering |
41444 |
| 朝令暮改 |
ちょうれいぼかい |
(n) an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles |
41904 |
| 南京豆 |
なんきんまめ |
(n) peanut |
41904 |
| 朝飯前 |
あさめしまえ |
(adj-na,exp,n) a trivial matter; a cinch to do; it's a piece of cake |
42342 |
| 参朝 |
さんちょう |
(n) visiting the palace |
43447 |
| 朝飯 |
あさはん |
(n) breakfast |
44061 |
| 朝飯 |
あさめし |
(n) breakfast |
44061 |
| 朝恩 |
ちょうおん |
(n) imperial blessing or favor |
44709 |
| 朝っぱら |
あさっぱら |
(n) in the early morning |
45436 |
| 指南番 |
しなんばん |
(n) instructor |
46248 |
| 石南花 |
しゃくなげ |
(n) rhododendron |
46248 |
| 朝起き |
あさおき |
(n) early rising |
46248 |
| 朝湯 |
あさゆ |
(n) a morning bath |
46248 |
| 朝風呂 |
あさぶろ |
(n) a morning bath |
46248 |
| 朝明け |
あさあけ |
(n) dawn; daybreak |
46248 |