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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 文化 |
ぶんか |
(n) culture; civilization |
281 |
| 文字 |
もじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文字 |
もんじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文学 |
ぶんがく |
(n) literature |
741 |
| 文 |
ふみ |
(n) letter; writings |
765 |
| 文 |
ぶん |
(n) sentence |
765 |
| 文庫 |
ぶんこ |
(n) library; book collection |
1048 |
| 古代 |
こだい |
(adj-na,n-adv,n-t) ancient times |
1152 |
| 文献 |
ぶんけん |
(n) literature; books (reference) |
1219 |
| 文化財 |
ぶんかざい |
(n) cultural assets; cultural property |
1725 |
| 古 |
いにしえ |
(n) antiquity; ancient times |
1849 |
| 古 |
こ |
old |
1849 |
| 古 |
ふる |
(n) used; secondhand |
1849 |
| 古い |
ふるい |
(adj) old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article |
2001 |
| 文書 |
ぶんしょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 文書 |
もんじょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 古典 |
こてん |
(n) old book; classics; classic |
2418 |
| 古く |
ふるく |
(adv,n) anciently; formerly |
2476 |
| 天文 |
てんもん |
(n) astronomy |
2680 |
| 文明 |
ぶんめい |
(n) civilization; culture |
2713 |
| 英文 |
えいぶん |
(n) sentence in English |
2811 |
| 文章 |
ぶんしょう |
(n) sentence; article |
2905 |
| 古墳 |
こふん |
(n) ancient (mound) tomb |
2959 |
| 論文 |
ろんぶん |
(n) thesis; essay; treatise; paper |
3111 |
| 天文学 |
てんもんがく |
(n) astronomy |
3264 |
| 文学部 |
ぶんがくぶ |
(n) department (faculty) of literature |
3495 |
| 文部 |
もんぶ |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
4053 |
| 文芸 |
ぶんげい |
(n) literature; art and literature; belles-lettres |
4054 |
| 古川 |
ふるかわ |
(n) old river |
4418 |
| 文法 |
ぶんぽう |
(n) grammar |
4677 |
| 天文台 |
てんもんだい |
(n) astronomical observatory |
4705 |
| 本文 |
ほんぶん |
(n) text (of document); body (of letter) |
5253 |
| 本文 |
ほんもん |
(n) text (of document); body (of letter) |
5253 |
| 文藝春秋 |
ぶんげいしゅんじゅう |
name of publishing company |
5277 |
| 最古 |
さいこ |
(n) the oldest |
5324 |
| 頭文字 |
かしらもじ |
(n) initials; first letter of a word |
5449 |
| 呪文 |
じゅもん |
(n) spell; charm; incantation |
5523 |
| 古河 |
ふるかわ |
(n) old river |
5624 |
| 人文 |
じんぶん |
(n) humanity; civilization; culture |
6326 |
| 人文 |
じんもん |
(n) humanity; civilization; culture |
6326 |
| 文政 |
ぶんせい |
(n) educational policies or administration |
6799 |
| 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 |
| 注文 |
ちゅうもん |
(n,vs) order; request |
7389 |
| 文部省 |
もんぶしょう |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
7511 |
| 小文字 |
こもじ |
(n) lower case letters |
7935 |
| 縄文 |
じょうもん |
(n) Jomon period; straw-rope pattern |
7973 |
| 古事記 |
こじき |
(n) Japan's Ancient Chronicle |
8234 |
| 光文社 |
こうぶんしゃ |
Koubunsha (publisher) |
8717 |
| 稽古 |
けいこ |
(n) practice; training; study |
8994 |
| 文字通り |
もじどおり |
(n-adv) literally |
9010 |
| 条文 |
じょうぶん |
(n) text; provisions (act, treaty) |
9015 |
| 文脈 |
ぶんみゃく |
(n) context |
9038 |
| 大文字 |
おおもじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters |
9265 |
| 大文字 |
だいもんじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters; (2) the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; (3) huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on 16 Aug each year |
9265 |
| 文句 |
もんく |
(n) phrase; complaint |
9633 |
| 文化庁 |
ぶんかちょう |
(Japan's) Agency for Cultural Affairs |
10080 |
| 文治 |
ぶんじ |
(n) civil administration |
10279 |
| 文治 |
ぶんち |
(n) civil administration |
10279 |
| 原文 |
げんぶん |
(n) the text; original |
10368 |
| 構文 |
こうぶん |
(n) syntax; sentence structure |
10725 |
| 全文 |
ぜんぶん |
(n) whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph |
10830 |
| 復古 |
ふっこ |
(n) revival; restoration |
10971 |
| 文体 |
ぶんたい |
(n) literary style |
11423 |
| 公文書 |
こうぶんしょ |
(n) official document; archives |
11461 |
| 文系 |
ぶんけい |
(n) humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts |
11506 |
| 文理 |
ぶんり |
(n) literature and science; context; (line of) reasoning |
11586 |
| 碑文 |
ひぶん |
(n) inscription; epitaph; epigraph |
11817 |
| 国文学 |
こくぶんがく |
(n) Japanese literature |
11981 |
| 文楽 |
ぶんらく |
(n) Japanese puppet theatre; Bunraku |
12295 |
| 文科 |
ぶんか |
(n) (1) literary course; (2) the arts |
12374 |
| 重文 |
じゅうぶん |
(n) (abbr) compound sentence; important national treasure |
12401 |
| 文人 |
ぶんじん |
(n) person of letters; literary person |
12467 |
| 漢文 |
かんぶん |
(n) Chinese (classical) literature |
12510 |
| 文言 |
もんごん |
(n) wording |
12837 |
| 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 |
| 古文 |
こぶん |
(n) ancient writing; classical literature |
13146 |
| 古文 |
こもん |
(n) ancient writing; classical literature |
13146 |
| 公文 |
こうぶん |
(n) official document; archives |
13222 |
| 文中 |
ぶんちゅう |
(n) in the document |
13273 |
| 文武 |
ぶんぶ |
(n) literary and military arts; the pen and the sword |
13381 |
| 古巣 |
ふるす |
(n) old haunts; former homes |
13515 |
| 古参 |
こさん |
(n) seniority; long service |
13810 |
| 古城 |
こじょう |
(n) old castle; old fortress |
13845 |
| 一文字 |
いちもんじ |
(n) straight line; beeline |
13896 |
| 文面 |
ぶんめん |
(n) content of a letter |
14553 |
| 文官 |
ぶんかん |
(n) civil official |
14624 |
| 十文字 |
じゅうもんじ |
(adj-no,n) a cross; cruciform |
14911 |
| 文教 |
ぶんきょう |
(n) education; culture |
14938 |
| 太古 |
たいこ |
(n-adv,n) ancient times |
14982 |
| 文殊 |
もんじゅ |
(n) Manjusri; Transcendent Wisdom (Buddhist deity) |
15041 |
| 文集 |
ぶんしゅう |
(n) anthology |
15149 |
| 作文 |
さくぶん |
(n) composition; writing |
15187 |
| 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 |
| 文房具 |
ぶんぼうぐ |
(n) stationery |
15627 |
| 和文 |
わぶん |
(n) Japanese text; sentence in Japanese |
15665 |
| 文筆 |
ぶんぴつ |
(n) literary art; literary activity; writing |
15714 |
| 旺文社 |
おうぶんしゃ |
Oubunsha (publisher) |
15803 |
| 一文 |
いちぶん |
(n) a sentence |
15865 |
| 一文 |
いちもん |
(n) something insignificant; one mon (10th sen) |
15865 |
| 序文 |
じょぶん |
(n) preface; foreword |
16195 |
| 成文 |
せいぶん |
(n) written expression; writing |
16347 |
| 欧文 |
おうぶん |
(n) European language; foreign text |
16839 |
| 正文 |
せいぶん |
(n) the official text |
16857 |
| 文様 |
もんよう |
(n) pattern; design |
16857 |
| 国文 |
こくぶん |
(n) national literature |
16880 |
| 古語 |
こご |
(n) obsolete word; old proverb; ancient (Japanese) language |
16902 |
| 文語 |
ぶんご |
(n) written language; literary language |
17023 |
| 文民 |
ぶんみん |
(n) civilian |
17303 |
| 散文 |
さんぶん |
(n) prose |
17530 |
| 文庫本 |
ぶんこぼん |
(n) paperback (pulp) |
17612 |
| 文壇 |
ぶんだん |
(n) literary world; literary circles |
17661 |
| 古風 |
こふう |
(adj-na,n) old customs; old style |
17775 |
| 文武両道 |
ぶんぶりょうどう |
(n) (accomplished in) both the literary and military arts |
17968 |
| 古楽 |
こがく |
(n) ancient (early) music |
18052 |
| 古本 |
こほん |
(n) ancient book; antiquarian books; secondhand book |
18538 |
| 古本 |
ふるほん |
(n) ancient book; antiquarian books; secondhand book |
18538 |
| 古本 |
ふるぼん |
(n) ancient book; antiquarian books; secondhand book |
18538 |
| 古戦場 |
こせんじょう |
(n) ancient battlefield |
18621 |
| 恋文 |
こいぶみ |
(n) love-letter |
18869 |
| 長文 |
ちょうぶん |
(n) long sentence or letter |
18918 |
| 明文化 |
めいぶんか |
(n) stipulate |
19826 |
| 法文学部 |
ほうぶんがくぶ |
(n) faculty of law and literature |
20047 |
| 古寺 |
こじ |
(n) old temple |
20404 |
| 古寺 |
ふるでら |
(n) old temple |
20404 |
| 古式 |
こしき |
(n) old style; ancient rites |
20588 |
| 前文 |
ぜんぶん |
(n) preamble; the above statement |
20588 |
| 韻文 |
いんぶん |
(n) verse; poetry |
20782 |
| 古生代 |
こせいだい |
(n) Paleozoic era |
20782 |
| 文末 |
ぶんまつ |
(n) end of a sentence |
20819 |
| 文通 |
ぶんつう |
(n) correspondence; exchange of letters |
20854 |
| 文物 |
ぶんぶつ |
(n) (the products of) culture or civilization |
20854 |
| 同文 |
どうぶん |
(n) same script; same language |
21230 |
| 銘文 |
めいぶん |
(n) inscription |
21489 |
| 古里 |
ふるさと |
(n) home town; birthplace; old village; historic village; native place; one's old home |
21576 |
| 詩文 |
しぶん |
(n) poetry and prose; literary works |
21694 |
| 明文 |
めいぶん |
(n) statement (e.g. law) |
22001 |
| 純文学 |
じゅんぶんがく |
(n) pure literature; belles lettres |
22113 |
| 仏文 |
ふつぶん |
(n) French; French writing; French literature |
22165 |
| 不文 |
ふぶん |
(n) (1) unwritten; (2) illiterate; uneducated |
22749 |
| 文選 |
ぶんせん |
(n) typesetting |
22840 |
| 文豪 |
ぶんごう |
(n) literary master |
22992 |
| 楔形文字 |
くさびがたもじ |
(n) cuneiform (writing) |
23038 |
| 絵文字 |
えもじ |
(n) ideograph; pictograph |
23399 |