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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 日本 |
にっぽん |
Japan |
11 |
| 日本 |
にほん |
Japan |
11 |
| 本 |
ほん |
(n,pref) book; main; head; this; our; counter for long cylindrical things |
110 |
| 本 |
もと |
(n,n-suf,n-t) (1) origin; original |
110 |
| 基本 |
きほん |
(n) foundation; basis; standard |
464 |
| 日本語 |
にっぽんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 日本語 |
にほんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 本社 |
ほんしゃ |
(n) head office; main office; headquarters |
770 |
| 本人 |
ほんにん |
(n) the person himself |
784 |
| 本線 |
ほんせん |
(n) main line |
839 |
| 脚本 |
きゃくほん |
(n) scenario |
903 |
| 西日本 |
にしにっぽん |
western Japan |
976 |
| 西日本 |
にしにほん |
western Japan |
976 |
| 本名 |
ほんみょう |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 本名 |
ほんめい |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 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 |
| 本部 |
ほんぶ |
(n) headquarters |
1194 |
| 日本人 |
にっぽんじん |
(n) Japanese person |
1237 |
| 日本人 |
にほんじん |
(n) Japanese person |
1237 |
| 全日本 |
ぜんにほん |
(exp) All-Japan |
1268 |
| 部屋 |
へや |
(n) room |
1479 |
| 資本 |
しほん |
(n) funds; capital |
1561 |
| 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 |
| 本塁打 |
ほんるいだ |
(n) home run (baseball) |
2148 |
| 本格 |
ほんかく |
(n) propriety; fundamental rules |
2246 |
| 古典 |
こてん |
(n) old book; classics; classic |
2418 |
| 古く |
ふるく |
(adv,n) anciently; formerly |
2476 |
| 本体 |
ほんたい |
(n) substance; real form; object of worship |
2608 |
| 本拠地 |
ほんきょち |
(n) stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters |
2887 |
| 古墳 |
こふん |
(n) ancient (mound) tomb |
2959 |
| 本店 |
ほんてん |
(n) head office |
2972 |
| 屋根 |
やね |
(n) roof |
3388 |
| 日本一 |
にほんいち |
(n) Japan's best; number one in Japan |
3593 |
| 日本海 |
にっぽんかい |
(n) Sea of Japan |
3608 |
| 日本海 |
にほんかい |
(n) Sea of Japan |
3608 |
| 本数 |
ほんすう |
(n) number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc) |
4079 |
| 屋敷 |
やしき |
(n) mansion |
4145 |
| 古川 |
ふるかわ |
(n) old river |
4418 |
| 本土 |
ほんど |
(n) mainland; one's home country; the country proper |
4530 |
| 藤本 |
とうほん |
(n) climbing trees; liana |
4759 |
| 根本 |
こんぽん |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
4778 |
| 根本 |
ねもと |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
4778 |
| 本当に |
ほんとうに |
(adv) really; truly |
5210 |
| 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 |
| 日本航空 |
にっぽんこうくう |
JAL; Japan Air Lines |
5317 |
| 最古 |
さいこ |
(n) the oldest |
5324 |
| 単行本 |
たんこうぼん |
(n) special book; separate volume; book of lectures |
5467 |
| 絵本 |
えほん |
(n) picture book |
5610 |
| 古河 |
ふるかわ |
(n) old river |
5624 |
| 本州 |
ほんしゅう |
main island of four main islands of Japan |
5946 |
| 本物 |
ほんもの |
(n) genuine article |
6001 |
| 小屋 |
こや |
(n) hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen |
6143 |
| 本質 |
ほんしつ |
(n) essence; true nature; reality |
6185 |
| 本尊 |
ほんぞん |
(n) principal image of Buddha; idol; object of adoration; the man himself; the master of the house |
6203 |
| 本国 |
ほんごく |
(n) one's own country |
6206 |
| 本家 |
ほんけ |
(n) head house (family); birthplace; originator |
6535 |
| 本拠 |
ほんきょ |
(n) stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters |
6552 |
| 本当 |
ほんとう |
(adj-na,n) truth; reality |
6569 |
| 旗本 |
はたもと |
(n) shogunal vassal |
6673 |
| 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 |
| 日本書紀 |
にほんしょき |
Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan) |
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 |
| 本山 |
ほんざん |
(n) head temple; this temple |
7555 |
| 本堂 |
ほんどう |
(n) main temple building; nave |
7568 |
| 標本 |
ひょうほん |
(n) example; specimen |
7688 |
| 本館 |
ほんかん |
(n) main building |
7725 |
| 屋上 |
おくじょう |
(n) rooftop |
7805 |
| 屋外 |
おくがい |
(n) outdoors |
7859 |
| 台本 |
だいほん |
(n) libretto; scenario |
8014 |
| 信越本線 |
しねつほんせん |
Shinetsu Main Line (Gunma-Nagano-Niigata Railway) |
8058 |
| 茶屋 |
ちゃや |
(n) tea house; tea dealer |
8127 |
| 本番 |
ほんばん |
(n) the actual performance; without rehearsal |
8146 |
| 古事記 |
こじき |
(n) Japan's Ancient Chronicle |
8234 |
| 紀勢本線 |
きせいほんせん |
Kisei Main Line (Wakayama-Mie Railway) |
8272 |
| 写本 |
しゃほん |
(n) manuscript; written copy; codex |
8364 |
| 家屋 |
かおく |
(n) house; building |
8505 |
| 本校 |
ほんこう |
(n) main school; this school |
8632 |
| 本気 |
ほんき |
(adj-na,n) seriousness; truth; sanctity |
8686 |
| 本島 |
ほんとう |
(n) main island; this island |
8749 |
| 日豊本線 |
にっぽうほんせん |
Nippon Main Line (Kagoshima-Miyazaki-Fukuoka Railway) |
8759 |
| 本木 |
もとき |
(n) original stock |
8950 |
| 稽古 |
けいこ |
(n) practice; training; study |
8994 |
| 陣屋 |
じんや |
(n) encampment |
9177 |
| 屋内 |
おくない |
(n) indoor (court, pool, etc) |
9205 |
| 本丸 |
ほんまる |
(n) inner citadel |
9265 |
| 本殿 |
ほんでん |
(n) main shrine; inner sanctuary |
9541 |
| 日本銀行 |
にっぽんぎんこう |
(n) Bank of Japan |
9645 |
| 日本銀行 |
にほんぎんこう |
(n) Bank of Japan |
9645 |
| 本稿 |
ほんこう |
(n) this manuscript |
9655 |
| 本因坊 |
ほんいんぼう |
(n) grand master of the game of go |
9805 |
| 社屋 |
しゃおく |
(n) company office building |
9940 |
| 屋台 |
やたい |
(n) cart; float; food cart |
9989 |
| 居酒屋 |
いざかや |
(n) bar; pub; tavern |
10147 |
| 復古 |
ふっこ |
(n) revival; restoration |
10971 |
| 本庁 |
ほんちょう |
(n) central government office; this office |
11097 |
| 問屋 |
といや |
(n) wholesale store |
11163 |
| 問屋 |
とんや |
(n) wholesale store |
11163 |
| 本陣 |
ほんじん |
(n) troop headquarters; daimyo's inn; stronghold |
11341 |
| 本科 |
ほんか |
(n) regular course; this lesson |
11506 |
| 本屋 |
ほんおく |
principal residence |
11561 |
| 本屋 |
ほんや |
(n) bookstore; publisher; main building |
11561 |
| 読本 |
とくほん |
(n) reading-book |
11633 |
| 読本 |
どくほん |
(n) reading-book |
11633 |
| 本誌 |
ほんし |
(n) this magazine |
11933 |
| 本舗 |
ほんぽ |
(n) head office; main shop |
11960 |
| 絹本 |
けんぽん |
(n) silk used in artwork |
11981 |
| 本流 |
ほんりゅう |
(n) main current; main current of thought |
12116 |
| 岩屋 |
いわや |
(n) cavern; grotto |
12321 |
| 本業 |
ほんぎょう |
(n) principal occupation |
12576 |
| 本書 |
ほんしょ |
(n) text; script; this book |
12711 |
| 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 |
| 楽屋 |
がくや |
(n) dressing room; green room; backstage |
13109 |
| 新日本製鐵 |
しんにっぽんせいてつ |
(n) Nippon Steel Corporation |
13120 |
| 新日本製鐵 |
しんにほんせいてつ |
(n) Nippon Steel Corporation |
13120 |
| 古文 |
こぶん |
(n) ancient writing; classical literature |
13146 |
| 古文 |
こもん |
(n) ancient writing; classical literature |
13146 |
| 本能 |
ほんのう |
(n) instinct |
13222 |
| 古巣 |
ふるす |
(n) old haunts; former homes |
13515 |
| 張本人 |
ちょうほんにん |
(n) ringleader; originator; perpetrator |
13636 |
| 古参 |
こさん |
(n) seniority; long service |
13810 |
| 古城 |
こじょう |
(n) old castle; old fortress |
13845 |
| 本件 |
ほんけん |
(n) this matter or case |
13878 |
| 長屋 |
ながや |
(n) tenement or row house |
14243 |
| 本場 |
ほんば |
(n) home; habitat; center; best place; genuine |
14365 |
| 総本山 |
そうほんざん |
(n) (Buddh.) head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters |
14446 |
| 本日 |
ほんじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) today |
14543 |
| 大本営 |
だいほんえい |
(n) imperial headquarters |
14784 |
| 手本 |
てほん |
(n) model; pattern |
14845 |
| 太古 |
たいこ |
(n-adv,n) ancient times |
14982 |
| 本局 |
ほんきょく |
(n) main office |
15041 |
| 山小屋 |
やまごや |
(n) mountain hut |
15187 |
| 屋号 |
やごう |
(n) name of store |
15259 |
| 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 |
| 豊肥本線 |
ほうひほんせん |
Hohi Main Line (Oita-Kumamoto Railway) |
15378 |
| 大屋 |
おおや |
(n) landlord; landlady |
15527 |
| 紙屋 |
かみや |
(n) paper store |
15665 |
| 本姓 |
ほんせい |
(n) real or original name |
15771 |
| 大本 |
おおもと |
(n) foundation |
15907 |
| 大本 |
たいほん |
(n) foundation |
15907 |