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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 名 |
な |
(n) name; reputation |
41 |
| 名前 |
なまえ |
(n) name |
360 |
| 名称 |
めいしょう |
(n) name |
376 |
| 有名 |
ゆうめい |
(adj-na,n) fame |
614 |
| 本名 |
ほんみょう |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 本名 |
ほんめい |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 引退 |
いんたい |
(n,vs) retire |
1035 |
| 大名 |
だいみょう |
(n) Japanese feudal lord |
1226 |
| 社名 |
しゃめい |
(n) name of company |
1411 |
| 別名 |
べつみょう |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume |
1559 |
| 別名 |
べつめい |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume |
1559 |
| 地名 |
ちめい |
(n) place name |
1729 |
| 名誉 |
めいよ |
(adj-na,n) honor; credit; prestige |
1764 |
| 名乗る |
なのる |
(v5r) to call oneself (name, label, etc) |
1998 |
| 陣 |
じん |
(n) battle formation; camp; encampment |
2193 |
| 名所 |
めいしょ |
(n) famous place |
2243 |
| 命名 |
めいめい |
(n,vs) naming; christening |
2245 |
| 名義 |
めいぎ |
(n) name |
2252 |
| 指名 |
しめい |
(n,vs) name; nominate; designate |
2312 |
| 著名 |
ちょめい |
(adj-na,n) well-known; noted; celebrated |
2341 |
| 撤退 |
てったい |
(n,vs) evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat |
2422 |
| 駅名 |
えきめい |
(n) station name |
2795 |
| 改名 |
かいめい |
(n,vs) name change |
2811 |
| 人名 |
じんめい |
(n) person's name |
2986 |
| 脱退 |
だったい |
(n,vs) secession; retirement; withdrawal (e.g. from a lawsuit) |
3147 |
| 同名 |
どうみょう |
(n) same name |
3228 |
| 同名 |
どうめい |
(n) same name |
3228 |
| 有名人 |
ゆうめいじん |
(n) celebrity |
3228 |
| 学名 |
がくめい |
(n) technical name (often the internationally accepted Latin, scientific, or Linnaean name of plants and animals) |
3242 |
| 敗退 |
はいたい |
(n,vs) being defeated; being eliminated (from competition) |
3318 |
| 退職 |
たいしょく |
(n,vs) retirement (from office) |
3770 |
| 署名 |
しょめい |
(n,vs) signature |
3836 |
| 英名 |
えいめい |
(n) (1) fame; glory; reputation; (2) English name of plants and animals |
4070 |
| 名人 |
めいじん |
(n) master; expert |
4167 |
| 中退 |
ちゅうたい |
(n) leaving school during a term |
4259 |
| 国名 |
こくめい |
(n) country name |
4267 |
| 衰退 |
すいたい |
(n,vs) decline; decay |
4270 |
| 和名 |
わみょう |
(n) Japanese name (often of plants and animals, and written in kana) |
4333 |
| 和名 |
わめい |
(n) Japanese name (often of plants and animals, and written in kana) |
4333 |
| 芸名 |
げいめい |
(n) stage name |
4382 |
| 名付ける |
なづける |
(v1) to name (someone) |
4552 |
| 知名度 |
ちめいど |
(n) degree of familiarity; popularity |
4585 |
| 氏名 |
しめい |
(n) full name; identity |
4842 |
| 仮名 |
かな |
(n) (uk) Japanese syllabary (alphabets); kana |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
かめい |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
かりな |
(ok) (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
けみょう |
(ok) (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 題名 |
だいめい |
(n) title |
5003 |
| 異名 |
いみょう |
(n) another name; nickname; alias |
5204 |
| 異名 |
いめい |
(n) another name; nickname; alias |
5204 |
| 名づける |
なづける |
(v1) to name (someone) |
5232 |
| 退団 |
たいだん |
(n) leaving a group or troupe |
5549 |
| 退社 |
たいしゃ |
(n,vs) resignation; leaving office |
5793 |
| 名門 |
めいもん |
(n) noted family; noble family |
5907 |
| 名物 |
めいぶつ |
(n) famous product; special product; speciality |
5942 |
| 名詞 |
めいし |
(n) noun |
6074 |
| 幼名 |
ようみょう |
(n) childhood name |
6119 |
| 幼名 |
ようめい |
(n) childhood name |
6119 |
| 退役 |
たいえき |
(n,vs) retiring from military service |
6177 |
| 町名 |
ちょうめい |
(n) name of a town or street |
6424 |
| 名目 |
めいもく |
(n) nominal |
6427 |
| 退任 |
たいにん |
(n,vs) retirement |
6453 |
| 名作 |
めいさく |
(n) masterpiece |
6688 |
| あだ名 |
あだな |
(n) nickname |
6831 |
| 陣営 |
じんえい |
(n) camp (group of same ideological beliefs) |
6850 |
| 名残 |
なごり |
(n) remains; traces; memory |
6855 |
| 呼び名 |
よびな |
(n) given name; popular name |
6948 |
| 後退 |
こうたい |
(n,vs) retreat; backspace (BS) |
6975 |
| 退く |
しりぞく |
(v5k,vi) (1) to retreat; to recede; to withdraw; (2) to retire |
7009 |
| 退く |
どく |
(v5k,vi) (1) to retreat; to recede; to withdraw |
7009 |
| 退く |
のく |
(v5k,vi) (1) to retreat; to recede; to withdraw |
7009 |
| 名声 |
めいせい |
(n) fame |
7344 |
| 代名詞 |
だいめいし |
(n) pronoun |
7393 |
| 無名 |
むめい |
(adj-no,n) unsigned; nameless; anonymous; anonymity |
7446 |
| 撃退 |
げきたい |
(n,vs) repulse; repel (i.e. the enemy) |
7503 |
| 襲名 |
しゅうめい |
(n) succession to another's professional name |
7635 |
| 辞退 |
じたい |
(n) refusal |
7830 |
| 旧名 |
きゅうめい |
(n) former name; maiden name |
8010 |
| 匿名 |
とくめい |
(n) anonymity; pseudonym |
8191 |
| 退場 |
たいじょう |
(n,vs) leaving; exit |
8262 |
| 曲名 |
きょくめい |
(n) song title(s) |
8431 |
| 名曲 |
めいきょく |
(n) famous music |
8560 |
| 東名高速道路 |
とうめいこうそくどうろ |
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway |
8575 |
| 退学 |
たいがく |
(n) dropping out of school |
8773 |
| 名簿 |
めいぼ |
(n) register of names |
8795 |
| 名高い |
なだかい |
(adj) famous; celebrated; well-known |
8839 |
| 実名 |
じつめい |
(n) real name |
8988 |
| 名跡 |
みょうせき |
(n) family name |
9079 |
| 名跡 |
めいせき |
(n) famous historic spot |
9079 |
| 陣屋 |
じんや |
(n) encampment |
9177 |
| 出陣 |
しゅつじん |
(n) departure for the front |
9298 |
| 退ける |
しりぞける |
(v1,vt) to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject |
9501 |
| 退ける |
どける |
(v1) to remove; to take away; to dislodge; to put something out of the way |
9501 |
| 退ける |
のける |
(v1) to remove; to take away; to dislodge; to put something out of the way |
9501 |
| 退治 |
たいじ |
(n,vs) extermination |
9598 |
| 役名 |
やくめい |
(n) official title |
9638 |
| 名字 |
みょうじ |
(n) surname; family name |
10094 |
| 栄誉 |
えいよ |
(n) honour |
10140 |
| 名手 |
めいしゅ |
(n) expert |
10361 |
| 名勝 |
めいしょう |
(n) place of scenic beauty; the sights |
11011 |
| 陣地 |
じんち |
(n) (military) encampment; position |
11128 |
| 退位 |
たいい |
(n,vs) abdication |
11140 |
| 戒名 |
かいみょう |
(n) posthumous Buddhist name |
11225 |
| 法名 |
ほうみょう |
(n) priest's name or posthumous Buddhist name |
11233 |
| 退官 |
たいかん |
(n) retirement from office |
11304 |
| 本陣 |
ほんじん |
(n) troop headquarters; daimyo's inn; stronghold |
11341 |
| 平仮名 |
ひらがな |
(n) hiragana; 47 syllables; the cursive syllabary |
11400 |
| 退去 |
たいきょ |
(n,vs) departure; leaving; going away; recession |
11479 |
| 退却 |
たいきゃく |
(n) retreat; withdrawal; retirement |
11561 |
| 片仮名 |
かたかな |
(n) katakana |
11796 |
| 固有名詞 |
こゆうめいし |
(n) proper noun |
12116 |
| 名馬 |
めいば |
(n) fine or famous horse |
12417 |
| 名産 |
めいさん |
(n) noted product |
12620 |
| 名家 |
めいか |
(n) distinguished family |
12655 |
| 名実 |
めいじつ |
(n) in name and in reality; nominally and virtually; form and contents |
12756 |
| 姓名 |
せいめい |
(n) full name |
13222 |
| 名乗り |
なのり |
(n) name readings of kanji; self-introduction; announcement of candidature |
13355 |
| 除名 |
じょめい |
(n,vs) expulsion; excommunication |
13404 |
| 退化 |
たいか |
(n) degeneration; retrogression |
13404 |
| 職名 |
しょくめい |
(n) official title; name of one's job |
13463 |
| 名言 |
めいげん |
(n) wise saying |
13825 |
| 名山 |
めいざん |
(n) famous mountain |
13878 |
| 名無し |
ななし |
(n) nameless |
14016 |
| 功名 |
こうみょう |
(n) great achievement |
14042 |
| 名将 |
めいしょう |
(n) great or famous commander |
14231 |
| 退屈 |
たいくつ |
(adj-na,n,vs) tedium; boredom |
14489 |
| 仮名遣い |
かなづかい |
(n) kana orthography; syllabary spelling |
14612 |
| 名数 |
めいすう |
(n) number of people; denominate number |
15061 |
| 筆名 |
ひつめい |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume |
15187 |
| 退陣 |
たいじん |
(n) retreat; withdrawal; retirement |
15276 |
| 名鑑 |
めいかん |
(n) directory; list |
15364 |
| 高名 |
こうみょう |
(adj-na,n) fame; renown |
15502 |
| 高名 |
こうめい |
(adj-na,n) fame; renown |
15502 |
| 偽名 |
ぎめい |
(n) alias (false name); assumed name |
15627 |
| 家名 |
かめい |
(n) family name; house name; family honour |
15754 |
| 退避 |
たいひ |
(n,vs) taking refuge; evacuation |
16065 |
| 名付け親 |
なづけおや |
(n) godparent |
16314 |
| 退院 |
たいいん |
(n,vs) leaving hospital |
16711 |
| 名君 |
めいくん |
(n) wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord |
16747 |
| 布陣 |
ふじん |
(n,vs) battle formation; lineup |
16770 |
| 悪名 |
あくみょう |
(n) bad reputation; ill repute; bad name |
17074 |
| 悪名 |
あくめい |
(n) bad reputation; ill repute; bad name |
17074 |
| 記名 |
きめい |
(n) signature; register |
17325 |
| 名主 |
なぬし |
(n) village headman |
17612 |
| 勇退 |
ゆうたい |
(n,vs) bowing out; retiring voluntarily |
17612 |
| 敵陣 |
てきじん |
(n) enemy camp or line |
17941 |
| 退廃 |
たいはい |
(n) degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption |
18052 |
| 殺陣 |
たて |
(n) sword battle |
18127 |
| 名残り |
なごり |
(n) remains; vestiges |
18127 |
| 書名 |
しょめい |
(n) pen name |
18205 |