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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 鉄道 |
てつどう |
(n) railroad |
37 |
| 道 |
みち |
(n) road; street; way; method |
43 |
| 大学 |
だいがく |
(n) university |
106 |
| 道路 |
どうろ |
(n) road; highway |
161 |
| 国道 |
こくどう |
(n) national highway |
165 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 大会 |
たいかい |
(n) convention; tournament; mass meeting; rally |
260 |
| 大きい |
おおきい |
(adj) big; large; great |
344 |
| 国鉄 |
こくてつ |
national railway |
478 |
| 最大 |
さいだい |
(n) greatest; largest; maximum |
606 |
| 地下鉄 |
ちかてつ |
(n) underground train; subway |
697 |
| 大臣 |
だいじん |
(n) cabinet minister |
755 |
| 大正 |
たいしょう |
Taisho Era (1912-1926 CE) |
803 |
| 大戦 |
たいせん |
(n) great war; great battle |
816 |
| 大統領 |
だいとうりょう |
(n) president; chief executive |
820 |
| 都道府県 |
とどうふけん |
(n) administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures |
838 |
| 県道 |
けんどう |
(n) prefectural road |
920 |
| 大型 |
おおがた |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) large; large scale; big; jumbo |
993 |
| 陸上 |
りくじょう |
(n) land; ground; shore |
1002 |
| 近鉄 |
きんてつ |
(abbr) Kinki Nippon Tetsudou (railway co.) |
1020 |
| 陸軍 |
りくぐん |
(n) army |
1025 |
| 軌道 |
きどう |
(n) (1) orbit; (2) railroad track |
1052 |
| 大分 |
だいぶ |
(adv) considerably; greatly; a lot |
1115 |
| 大分 |
だいぶん |
(adv) considerably; greatly; a lot |
1115 |
| 大名 |
だいみょう |
(n) Japanese feudal lord |
1226 |
| 拡大 |
かくだい |
(n,vs) magnification; enlargement |
1346 |
| 報道 |
ほうどう |
(n) information; report |
1391 |
| 鉄 |
てつ |
(n) iron |
1423 |
| 巨大 |
きょだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; gigantic; enormous |
1448 |
| 判断 |
はんだん |
(n,vs) judgement; decision; adjudication; conclusion; decipherment; divination |
1450 |
| 電鉄 |
でんてつ |
(n) electric railway |
1507 |
| 街道 |
かいどう |
(n) highway |
1515 |
| 大学院 |
だいがくいん |
(n) graduate school |
1606 |
| 大和 |
やまと |
(n) ancient Japan |
1617 |
| 大陸 |
たいりく |
(n) continent |
1713 |
| 横 |
よこ |
(n) beside; side; width |
1719 |
| 大量 |
たいりょう |
(adj-na,n) large quantity |
1747 |
| 大賞 |
たいしょう |
(n) big prize; first prize |
2009 |
| 大幅 |
おおはば |
(adj-na,n) full width; large scale; drastic |
2114 |
| 大野 |
おおの |
(n) large field |
2362 |
| 東京大学 |
とうきょうだいがく |
Tokyo University |
2420 |
| 道具 |
どうぐ |
(n) implement; tool; means |
2547 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 大半 |
たいはん |
(n) majority; mostly; generally |
2618 |
| 短期大学 |
たんきだいがく |
(n) (two year) junior college |
2752 |
| 大字 |
おおあざ |
(n) (1) larger section (of village); (2) large character |
2771 |
| 大将 |
たいしょう |
(n) general; admiral; boss |
2797 |
| 大将 |
だいしょう |
(n) general; admiral; boss |
2797 |
| 大人 |
おとな |
(n) adult |
2910 |
| 大人 |
たいじん |
(n) man of substance or virtue; gentleman |
2910 |
| 大人 |
だいにん |
(n) adult |
2910 |
| 北陸 |
ほくりく |
(n) region west of Tokyo on Japan Sea side of Japan |
2910 |
| 大韓民国 |
だいかんみんこく |
Republic of Korea |
2919 |
| 大山 |
たいざん |
(n) great mountain |
2981 |
| 大手 |
おおて |
(n) (1) front castle gate; (2) both arms open; outstretched arms; (3) major companies |
3083 |
| 大手 |
おおで |
(n) (1) front castle gate; (2) both arms open; outstretched arms; (3) major companies |
3083 |
| 柔道 |
じゅうどう |
(n) judo |
3136 |
| 大相撲 |
おおずもう |
(n) annual wrestling matches |
3388 |
| 陸 |
りく |
(n) land; shore |
3499 |
| 陸 |
ろく |
(adj-na,n) six (used in legal documents) |
3499 |
| 大佐 |
たいさ |
(n) colonel; (navy) captain |
3576 |
| 大変 |
たいへん |
(adj-na,adv,n) awful; dreadful; terrible; very |
3583 |
| 横綱 |
よこづな |
(n) sumo grand champion |
3660 |
| 上陸 |
じょうりく |
(n,vs) landing; disembarkation |
3715 |
| 東大 |
とうだい |
(abbr) Tokyo University |
3932 |
| 横断 |
おうだん |
(n,vs) crossing |
4087 |
| 診断 |
しんだん |
(n,vs) diagnosis |
4329 |
| 大社 |
たいしゃ |
(n) Grand Shrine |
4337 |
| 大衆 |
たいしゅう |
(n) general public |
4420 |
| 私鉄 |
してつ |
(n) private railway |
4434 |
| 大地 |
だいち |
(n) ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land |
4455 |
| 大関 |
おおぜき |
(n) sumo wrestler of second highest rank |
4516 |
| 大使 |
たいし |
(n) ambassador |
4569 |
| 水道 |
すいどう |
(n) water service; water supply |
4650 |
| 大王 |
だいおう |
(n) great king |
4814 |
| 大気 |
たいき |
(n) atmosphere |
4854 |
| 中断 |
ちゅうだん |
(n,vs) interruption; suspension; break |
4907 |
| 大映 |
だいえい |
Daiei Motion Picture Company |
4928 |
| 増大 |
ぞうだい |
(n,vs) enlargement |
4947 |
| 神道 |
しんとう |
(n) Shinto |
5015 |
| 道場 |
どうじょう |
(n) (arch) dojo; hall used for martial arts training; mandala |
5162 |
| 大好き |
だいすき |
(adj-na,n) very likeable; like very much |
5196 |
| 大蔵 |
おおくら |
(n) Ministry of Finance |
5243 |
| 断る |
ことわる |
(v5r) to refuse; to inform; to ask leave; to decline; to dismiss |
5271 |
| 大都市 |
だいとし |
(n) metropolis; large city |
5339 |
| 大いに |
おおいに |
(adv) very; much; greatly |
5398 |
| 多大 |
ただい |
(adj-na,n) heavy; much |
5494 |
| 大切 |
たいせつ |
(adj-na,n) important |
5558 |
| 着陸 |
ちゃくりく |
(n,vs) landing; alighting; touch down |
5723 |
| 広大 |
こうだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; very large |
5815 |
| 内陸 |
ないりく |
(n) inland |
5820 |
| 重大 |
じゅうだい |
(adj-na,n) serious; important; grave; weighty |
5858 |
| 修道院 |
しゅうどういん |
(n) monastery; convent; cloister; abbey |
5924 |
| 大公 |
たいこう |
(n) archduke |
6059 |
| 断念 |
だんねん |
(n,vs) abandoning (hope, plans); giving up |
6085 |
| 剣道 |
けんどう |
(n) kendo; swordmanship; fencing |
6092 |
| 修道 |
しゅうどう |
(n) learning; studying the fine arts |
6092 |
| 大国 |
たいこく |
(n) large country; major powers |
6110 |
| 大尉 |
たいい |
(n) (military rank of) captain |
6143 |
| 大木 |
たいぼく |
(n) large tree |
6247 |
| 武道 |
ぶどう |
(n) martial arts; military arts; Bushido |
6275 |
| 切断 |
せつだん |
(n,vs) cutting; severance; section; amputation |
6308 |
| 大隊 |
だいたい |
(n) battalion |
6313 |
| 大洋 |
たいよう |
(n) ocean |
6426 |
| 歩道 |
ほどう |
(n) footpath; walkway; sidewalk |
6605 |
| 片道 |
かたみち |
(n) one-way (trip) |
6612 |
| 膨大 |
ぼうだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; bulky; enormous; extensive; swelling; expansion |
6704 |
| 大学生 |
だいがくせい |
(n) college student |
6772 |
| 大西洋 |
たいせいよう |
Atlantic Ocean |
6824 |
| 市道 |
しどう |
(n) municipal roads |
6862 |
| 大抵 |
たいてい |
(adj-na,adv,n) usually; generally |
6867 |
| 大船 |
おおぶね |
(n) large boat |
6878 |
| 製鉄 |
せいてつ |
(n) iron manufacture |
7103 |
| 偉大 |
いだい |
(adj-na,n) greatness |
7140 |
| 鉄人 |
てつじん |
(n) strong man |
7179 |
| 大震災 |
だいしんさい |
(n) great earthquake (disaster) |
7207 |
| 大門 |
おおもん |
(n) large front gate |
7211 |
| 大門 |
だいもん |
(n) large front gate |
7211 |
| 断絶 |
だんぜつ |
(n,vs) become extinct; cease to exist; break off |
7219 |
| 大使館 |
たいしかん |
(n) embassy |
7279 |
| 道徳 |
どうとく |
(n) morals |
7364 |
| 横手 |
よこて |
(n) side; beside |
7373 |
| 放送大学 |
ほうそうだいがく |
continuing education courses offered via radio or television |
7395 |
| 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 |
| 陸地 |
りくち |
(n) land |
7538 |
| 新道 |
しんどう |
(n) new road |
7702 |
| 大作 |
たいさく |
(n) epic |
7714 |
| 絶大 |
ぜつだい |
(adj-na,n) tremendous; immense |
7765 |
| 征夷大将軍 |
せいいたいしょうぐん |
(n) commander in chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader |
7799 |
| 決断 |
けつだん |
(n) decision; determination |
7817 |
| 大蔵省 |
おおくらしょう |
Ministry of Finance |
7897 |
| 鋼鉄 |
こうてつ |
(n) steel |
7914 |
| 道道 |
みちみち |
(adv,n) along the way |
7988 |
| 遮断 |
しゃだん |
(n,vs) interception; quarantine |
7992 |
| 大別 |
たいべつ |
(n) general classification |
8016 |
| 強大 |
きょうだい |
(adj-na,n) mighty; powerful |
8025 |
| 断 |
だん |
(n) failure |
8087 |
| 旧道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) old road |
8098 |
| 大砲 |
たいほう |
(n) gun; cannon; artillery |
8223 |
| 大物 |
おおもの |
(n) important person; big shot; big game (animal, fish) |
8288 |
| 分断 |
ぶんだん |
(n) dividing into parts |
8334 |
| 書道 |
しょどう |
(n) calligraphy |
8348 |
| 一大 |
いちだい |
(n) one large... |
8379 |
| 断層 |
だんそう |
(n) dislocation |
8427 |
| 大敗 |
たいはい |
(n) crushing defeat |
8431 |
| 大師 |
だいし |
(n) (Buddhism) great teacher; saint |
8437 |
| 大阪大学 |
おおさかだいがく |
Osaka University |
8447 |
| 莫大 |
ばくだい |
(adj-na,n) enormous; vast |
8463 |
| 大帝 |
たいてい |
(n) great emperor; ... the Great |
8560 |