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事 こと (n) thing; matter; fact; circumstances; business; reason; experience 88
歴史 れきし (n) history 155
事業 じぎょう (n) project; enterprise; business; industry; operations 259
事件 じけん (n) event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal 276
記事 きじ (n) article; news story; report; account 328
出来る できる (v1) (uk) to be able to; to be ready; to occur 490
由来 ゆらい (adv,n,vs) origin; source; history; derivation; reason; destiny 730
来る きたる (v5r) to come; to arrive; to be due to; to be next; to be forthcoming 893
来る くる (vk) to come; to come to hand; to arrive; to approach; to call on; to come on (rain); to set in; to be due; to become; to grow; to get; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from 893
事務所 じむしょ (n) office 899
事実 じじつ (n-adv,n) fact; truth; reality 947
事故 じこ (n) accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons 991
工事 こうじ (n) construction work 1049
刑事 けいじ (n) criminal case; (police) detective 1067
本来 ほんらい (n-adv,n-t,adj-no) essentially; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself; originally 1131
古代 こだい (adj-na,n-adv,n-t) ancient times 1152
以来 いらい (n-adv,n-t) since; henceforth 1161
仕事 しごと (adj-no,n) work; occupation; employment 1235
従来 じゅうらい (n-adv,n-t) up to now; so far; traditional 1306
軍事 ぐんじ (n) military affairs 1313
事項 じこう (n) matter; item; facts 1332
歴代 れきだい (n) successive generations; successive emperors 1338
事務 じむ (n) business; office work 1787
古 いにしえ (n) antiquity; ancient times 1849
古 こ old 1849
古 ふる (n) used; secondhand 1849
経歴 けいれき (n) personal history; career 1859
未来 みらい (n) future (life, tense) 1990
理事 りじ (n) director; board of directors 1990
古い ふるい (adj) old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article 2001
来歴 らいれき (n) history; career 2092
履歴 りれき (n) personal history; background; career; log 2181
事情 じじょう (n) circumstances; consideration; conditions; situation; reasons 2228
古典 こてん (n) old book; classics; classic 2418
略歴 りゃくれき (n) brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV 2426
出来事 できごと (n) incident; affair; happening; event 2449
古く ふるく (adv,n) anciently; formerly 2476
事典 じてん (n) cyclopedia; encyclopedia 2599
事態 じたい (n) situation; present state of affairs; circumstances 2605
将来 しょうらい (n-adv,n-t) future; prospects 2640
知事 ちじ (n) prefectural governor 2819
行事 ぎょうじ (n) event; function 2876
古墳 こふん (n) ancient (mound) tomb 2959
来日 らいにち (n) arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan 3554
事例 じれい (n) example; precedent 3660
従事 じゅうじ (n,vs) engaging; pursuing; following 3912
事前 じぜん (adj-no,n) prior; beforehand; in advance 4230
食事 しょくじ (n,vs) meal 4265
歴任 れきにん (n,vs) successive jobs; consecutive jobs 4267
古川 ふるかわ (n) old river 4418
見事 みごと (adj-na,n) splendid; magnificent; beautiful; admirable 4533
幹事 かんじ (n,vs,exp) executive secretary; coordinator; arranging 4651
祭事 さいじ (n) festival; rites; ritual 4915
師事 しじ (n,vs) study under; looking up; apprentice oneself 5032
県知事 けんちじ (n) prefectural governor 5048
在来 ざいらい (n) pre-existing; already there; conventional 5171
来 らい since (last month); for (10 days); next (year) 5233
最古 さいこ (n) the oldest 5324
民事 みんじ (n) civil affairs; civil case 5512
人事 じんじ (n) personnel affairs; human affairs 5610
人事 ひとごと (n) other's affairs 5610
古河 ふるかわ (n) old river 5624
元来 がんらい (n-adv) originally; primarily; essentially; logically; naturally 6344
検事 けんじ (n) public prosecutor 6666
無事 ぶじ (adj-na,n) safety; peace; quietness 6696
外来 がいらい (n) (abbr) imported; outpatient clinic 6700
当事者 とうじしゃ (n) person concerned; interested party 6713
考古学 こうこがく (adj-no,n) archaeology 6846
中古 ちゅうこ (n-t) (1) used; second-hand; old; (2) Middle Ages 6933
中古 ちゅうぶる (n-t) (1) used; second-hand; old 6933
古来 こらい (adj-no,adv,n) from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured 7021
古今 ここん (n) ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present 7167
判事 はんじ (n) judge; judiciary 7413
大事 おおごと (adj-na,n) important; valuable; serious matter 7511
大事 だいじ (adj-na,n) important; valuable; serious matter 7511
事象 じしょう (n) phenomenon; matter 7576
旧来 きゅうらい (adj-no,n-adv,n-t) traditional; from ancient times; formerly 7714
商事 しょうじ (n) commercial affairs 7739
学歴 がくれき (n) academic background 8114
古事記 こじき (n) Japan's Ancient Chronicle 8234
やって来る やってくる (vk) to come along; to come around; to turn up 8720
事務次官 じむじかん (n) permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister 8809
事物 じぶつ (n) things; affairs 8839
不祥事 ふしょうじ (n) scandal; deplorable event 8870
事柄 ことがら (n) matter; thing; affair; circumstance 8876
稽古 けいこ (n) practice; training; study 8994
伝来 でんらい (adj-no,n) ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down 9205
家事 かじ (n) housework; domestic chores 9249
物事 ものごと (n) things; everything 9249
事変 じへん (n) accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency 9293
行き来 いきき (n,vs) coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other 9860
行き来 ゆきき (n,vs) coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other 9860
飛来 ひらい (n,vs) come flying (of migrating birds) 10029
議事堂 ぎじどう (n) Diet building 10037
往来 おうらい (n) coming and going; road; correspondence; street traffic; highway 10328
執事 しつじ (n) steward; butler; court official; deacon 10387
出来 しゅったい (n,vs) occurrence; happening; taking place 10628
出来 でき (n) smart; quality 10628
襲来 しゅうらい (n) invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity) 10639
渡来 とらい (n,vs) visit; introduction; importation 10639
復古 ふっこ (n) revival; restoration 10971
返事 へんじ (n,vs) reply; answer 11011
火事 かじ (n) fire; conflagration 11112
到来 とうらい (n) arrival 11163
時事 じじ (n) events of the day; current affairs 11319
出来上がる できあがる (v5r) (1) to be finished; to be ready; by definition; (2) to be very drunk 11695
神事 しんじ (n) Shinto rituals 11710
事由 じゆう (n) reason; cause 11892
朝来 ちょうらい (adv,n) ever since morning 12130
叙事詩 じょじし (n) descriptive poetry; epic poem 12374
如来 にょらい (n) Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities) 12401
来訪 らいほう (n,vs) visit; call 12417
有事 ゆうじ (n) emergency 12592
古都 こと (n) ancient city; former capital 12861
古文書 こぶんしょ (n) ancient documents; archives 12899
古文書 こもんじょ (n) ancient documents; archives 12899
遍歴 へんれき (n,vs) travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy 13047
古文 こぶん (n) ancient writing; classical literature 13146
古文 こもん (n) ancient writing; classical literature 13146
来場 らいじょう (n) attendance 13324
来場 らいば (n) attendance 13324
何事 なにごと (n) what; something; everything; nothing (with neg. verb) 13449
議事 ぎじ (n) proceedings 13449
来航 らいこう (n) arrival of ships; arrival by ship 13463
古巣 ふるす (n) old haunts; former homes 13515
事後 じご (n) after-; post-; ex- 13525
戦歴 せんれき (n) military service; combat experience 13558
故事 こじ (n) origin; historical fact; tradition 13595
古参 こさん (n) seniority; long service 13810
古城 こじょう (n) old castle; old fortress 13845
薬師如来 やくしにょらい (n) Buddha able to cure all ills 14070
海事 かいじ (n) maritime affairs 14220
参事官 さんじかん (n) councillor 14543
悪事 あくじ (n) evil deed; crime; wickedness 14861
太古 たいこ (n-adv,n) ancient times 14982
釈迦如来 しゃかにょらい (n) Sakyamuni 15149
古道 こどう (n) old road; ancient methods; ancient moral teachings; the way of learning 15259
古書 こしょ (n) old book; rare book 15294
来襲 らいしゅう (n) raid; attack; invasion 15317
人事院 じんじいん (n) National Personnel Authority 15353
惨事 さんじ (n) disaster; horrible accident 15502
事案 じあん (n) concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem 15654
領事 りょうじ (n) consul 15714
参事 さんじ (n) secretary; councillor 16160
主事 しゅじ (n) manager; director; secretary 16195
事績 じせき (n) achievement; exploit; merits 16390
再来 さいらい (n) return; second coming; Second Advent; reincarnation 16524
府知事 ふちじ (n) prefectural governor 16730
古語 こご (n) obsolete word; old proverb; ancient (Japanese) language 16902
総領事館 そうりょうじかん (n) consulate-general 16953