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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 語 |
ご |
(n,n-suf) language; word |
116 |
| 四 |
し |
(num) four |
313 |
| 四 |
よん |
(num) four |
313 |
| 英語 |
えいご |
(n) the English language |
331 |
| 物語 |
ものがたり |
(n) tale; story; legend |
543 |
| 文字 |
もじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文字 |
もんじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 言語 |
げんご |
(n) language |
607 |
| 日本語 |
にっぽんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 日本語 |
にほんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 字 |
あざ |
(n,suf) section of village |
836 |
| 字 |
じ |
(n) character; hand-writing |
836 |
| 語る |
かたる |
(v5r) to talk; to tell; to recite |
1110 |
| 用語 |
ようご |
(n) term; terminology |
1262 |
| 四国 |
しこく |
(n) one of the four main islands of Japan |
1527 |
| 漢字 |
かんじ |
(n) Chinese characters; kanji |
2078 |
| 数字 |
すうじ |
(n) numeral; figure |
2291 |
| 大字 |
おおあざ |
(n) (1) larger section (of village); (2) large character |
2771 |
| 落語 |
らくご |
(n) rakugo story; (telling) a comic story |
2782 |
| フランス語 |
フランスご |
(n) French language |
2800 |
| 原語 |
げんご |
(n) original word; original language |
3703 |
| ラテン語 |
ラテンご |
(n) Latin |
4057 |
| 単語 |
たんご |
(n) word; vocabulary; (usually) single-character word |
4260 |
| 語源 |
ごげん |
(n) word root; word derivation; etymology |
4446 |
| 国語 |
こくご |
(n) national language |
4832 |
| 頭文字 |
かしらもじ |
(n) initials; first letter of a word |
5449 |
| 中国語 |
ちゅうごくご |
(n) Chinese language |
5586 |
| 四球 |
しきゅう |
(n) four balls; base on balls (baseball); a walk |
5874 |
| 太字 |
ふとじ |
(n) boldface; bold-type; thick characters |
6026 |
| 赤字 |
あかじ |
(n) deficit; go in the red |
6238 |
| 語尾 |
ごび |
(n) (inflected) end of a word |
6593 |
| 字幕 |
じまく |
(n) title; subtitle |
6783 |
| 四天王 |
してんのう |
(n) the Four Devas; the big four |
6870 |
| 四季 |
しき |
(n) four seasons |
7071 |
| 十字軍 |
じゅうじぐん |
(n) Crusades; Crusaders |
7115 |
| 語族 |
ごぞく |
(n) family of languages |
7432 |
| ローマ字 |
ローマじ |
(n) romanization; Roman letters |
7454 |
| 源氏物語 |
げんじものがたり |
the Tale of the Genji |
7841 |
| 苗字 |
みょうじ |
(n) surname; family name |
7912 |
| 語彙 |
ごい |
(n) vocabulary; glossary |
7922 |
| 小文字 |
こもじ |
(n) lower case letters |
7935 |
| 四つ |
よっつ |
(n) four |
8005 |
| 成熟 |
せいじゅく |
(n) maturity; ripeness |
8195 |
| 字体 |
じたい |
(n) type; font; lettering |
8231 |
| 活字 |
かつじ |
(n) printing type |
8622 |
| 十字架 |
じゅうじか |
(n) cross; the Cross (of Christ) |
8730 |
| 十字 |
じゅうじ |
(adj-na,n) cross; crossed; cruciform |
8884 |
| 造語 |
ぞうご |
(n) coined word |
8950 |
| 語学 |
ごがく |
(n) language study |
8994 |
| 文字通り |
もじどおり |
(n-adv) literally |
9010 |
| 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 |
| 赤十字 |
せきじゅうじ |
(n) Red Cross |
9293 |
| 十字路 |
じゅうじろ |
(n) crossroads |
9346 |
| 訳語 |
やくご |
(n) terms used in translation |
9748 |
| 四方 |
しほう |
(n) every direction |
9821 |
| 四方 |
よも |
(n) every direction |
9821 |
| 名字 |
みょうじ |
(n) surname; family name |
10094 |
| 母語 |
ぼご |
(n) mother tongue |
10619 |
| 印字 |
いんじ |
(n,vs) copying |
10767 |
| 字母 |
じぼ |
(n) letter (of the alphabet); phonetic script |
10892 |
| 四死球 |
ししきゅう |
(n) four dead balls (baseball) |
10996 |
| 熟 |
つくづく |
(adj-na,adv) (uk) completely; really; thoroughly; deeply; severely; intently |
11023 |
| 字形 |
じけい |
(n) character style or form |
11097 |
| 語り |
かたり |
(n) talking |
11119 |
| 未熟 |
みじゅく |
(adj-na,n) inexperience; unripeness; raw; unskilled; immature; inexperienced |
11885 |
| 略語 |
りゃくご |
(n) abbreviation; acronym |
11933 |
| 主語 |
しゅご |
(n) (gram) subject |
12052 |
| 俗語 |
ぞくご |
(n) colloquialism; colloquial language |
12270 |
| 四股 |
しこ |
(n) sumo wrestler ceremonial leg raising and stomping |
12315 |
| 黒字 |
くろじ |
(n) balance (figure) in the black |
12321 |
| 熟練 |
じゅくれん |
(n) skill; dexterity |
12467 |
| 常用漢字 |
じょうようかんじ |
(n) kanji for common use |
12566 |
| 英字 |
えいじ |
(n) English letter (character) |
12756 |
| 物語る |
ものがたる |
(v5r) to tell; to indicate |
12764 |
| 漢語 |
かんご |
(n) Chinese word; Sino-Japanese word |
12994 |
| 標語 |
ひょうご |
(n) motto; slogan; catchword |
13250 |
| 敬語 |
けいご |
(n) honorific; term of respect |
13273 |
| 口語 |
こうご |
(n) colloquial language |
13381 |
| 四肢 |
しし |
(n) limbs; extremities |
13525 |
| 熟成 |
じゅくせい |
(n,vs) mature; ripen; cure; ferment |
13595 |
| 一文字 |
いちもんじ |
(n) straight line; beeline |
13896 |
| 英単語 |
えいたんご |
(n) English word |
13970 |
| 隠語 |
いんご |
(n) (1) secret language; jargon; cant; (2) humbug |
14220 |
| 語句 |
ごく |
(n) words; phrases |
14284 |
| 対義語 |
たいぎご |
(n) word's opposite |
14331 |
| 四月 |
しがつ |
(n-adv) April |
14587 |
| 仏語 |
ふつご |
(n) French language |
14624 |
| 仏語 |
ぶつご |
(n) Buddhist term |
14624 |
| 点字 |
てんじ |
(n) Braille |
14745 |
| ドイツ語 |
ドイツご |
(n) German language |
14861 |
| 語幹 |
ごかん |
(n) stem; root of a word |
14881 |
| 十文字 |
じゅうもんじ |
(adj-no,n) a cross; cruciform |
14911 |
| 四川 |
しせん |
Szechwan |
14938 |
| 語り継ぐ |
かたりつぐ |
(v5g) to transmit; to hand down |
15527 |
| 字引 |
じびき |
(n) dictionary |
15567 |
| 熟語 |
じゅくご |
(n) idiom; idiomatic phrase; kanji compound |
15567 |
| 語録 |
ごろく |
(n) analects; sayings |
15789 |
| 独語 |
どくご |
(n) monologue; soliloquy |
15907 |
| 語法 |
ごほう |
(n) diction; grammar; syntax |
16112 |
| 四角 |
しかく |
(adj-na,n) square |
16133 |
| 語形 |
ごけい |
(n) word form |
16248 |
| 述語 |
じゅつご |
(n) predicate |
16265 |
| 四角形 |
しかくけい |
(n) square; quadrilateral; quadrangle |
16365 |
| 四角形 |
しかっけい |
(ik) (n) square; quadrilateral; quadrangle |
16365 |
| 題字 |
だいじ |
(n) letters in a title |
16390 |
| 弾き語り |
ひきがたり |
(n) singing to one's own accompaniment |
16546 |
| 四角い |
しかくい |
(adj) square |
16839 |
| 古語 |
こご |
(n) obsolete word; old proverb; ancient (Japanese) language |
16902 |
| 文語 |
ぶんご |
(n) written language; literary language |
17023 |
| 新語 |
しんご |
(n) new word |
17176 |
| 語呂合わせ |
ごろあわせ |
(n) rhyming game; play on words; pun |
17195 |
| 語頭 |
ごとう |
(n) first part of a word |
17440 |
| 死語 |
しご |
(n) dead language; obsolete word |
17612 |
| 半熟 |
はんじゅく |
(adj-no,n) half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled |
17685 |
| 語り口 |
かたりくち |
(n) way of reciting; way of telling a story |
17775 |
| 習熟 |
しゅうじゅく |
(n,vs) skilled; expert; mastery |
17775 |
| 勅語 |
ちょくご |
(n) imperial rescript |
18155 |
| 季語 |
きご |
(n) seasonal word (in haiku) |
18205 |
| 当て字 |
あてじ |
(n) phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character |
18406 |
| 英数字 |
えいすうじ |
(n) alphanumeric character |
18462 |
| 熟す |
こなす |
(v5s) to break to pieces; to digest; to handle easily |
18587 |
| 熟す |
じゅくす |
(v5s) to ripen; to mature |
18587 |
| 語順 |
ごじゅん |
(n) word order |
18762 |
| 小字 |
こあざ |
(n) small administrative unit (of a village) |
18985 |
| 豪語 |
ごうご |
(n,vs) boasting; bombast |
19211 |
| 論語 |
ろんご |
(n) the Analects of Confucius |
19269 |
| 国字 |
こくじ |
(n) native script; kana; kanji made in Japan |
19443 |
| 語感 |
ごかん |
(n) sense of language |
19579 |
| 当用漢字 |
とうようかんじ |
(n) daily-use kanji |
19693 |
| 識字 |
しきじ |
(n) literacy |
19885 |
| 外字 |
がいじ |
(n) characters not in Joyo Kanji; foreign letters or words |
20087 |
| 人語 |
じんご |
(n) human speech |
20128 |
| 字典 |
じてん |
(n) character dictionary |
20175 |
| 語義 |
ごぎ |
(n) meaning of a word |
20325 |
| 十字街 |
じゅうじがい |
(n) crossroads; street crossing |
20635 |
| 祖語 |
そご |
(n) a parent language |
20854 |
| 四隅 |
よすみ |
(n) four corners |
20897 |
| 熟知 |
じゅくち |
(n,vs) being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well informed about |
20946 |
| 語り合う |
かたりあう |
(v5u) to talk together |
20989 |
| 語末 |
ごまつ |
(n) end of a word; suffix |
21314 |
| 誤字 |
ごじ |
(n) misprint |
21397 |
| 新字 |
しんじ |
(n) kanji made in Japan |
21576 |
| 字義 |
じぎ |
(n) the meaning or sense of a word |
21615 |
| 語り手 |
かたりて |
(n) speaker; narrator; reciter |
22113 |
| 四書 |
ししょ |
(n) the four Chinese classics |
22165 |
| 頭字 |
かしらじ |
(n) first letter(s); initial |
22687 |
| 字句 |
じく |
(n) wording; words and phrases; way of expression |
22749 |
| 外語 |
がいご |
(n) foreign language |
22840 |
| 類義語 |
るいぎご |
(n) synonym |
22890 |