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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 島 |
しま |
(n) island |
299 |
| 守 |
もり |
(n) nursemaid; baby-sitting |
1377 |
| 島根 |
しまね |
(n) island country |
1535 |
| 守る |
まもる |
(v5r) to protect; to obey; to guard; to abide (by the rules) |
1813 |
| 諸島 |
しょとう |
(n) archipelago; group of islands |
1946 |
| 中島 |
なかじま |
(n) island in a pond or river |
2387 |
| 守護 |
しゅご |
(n) protection; safeguard |
2637 |
| 守備 |
しゅび |
(n) defense |
2701 |
| 半島 |
はんとう |
(n) peninsula |
2949 |
| 保守 |
ほしゅ |
(n) conservative; maintaining |
3073 |
| 小島 |
こじま |
(n) small island; islet |
3864 |
| 列島 |
れっとう |
(n) chain of islands |
4606 |
| 朝鮮半島 |
ちょうせんはんとう |
Korean peninsula |
6425 |
| 天守 |
てんしゅ |
(n) castle tower |
7260 |
| 本島 |
ほんとう |
(n) main island; this island |
8749 |
| 鎮守 |
ちんじゅ |
(n) local Shinto deity; tutelary god |
9461 |
| 見守る |
みまもる |
(v5r) to watch over; to watch attentively |
9841 |
| 島々 |
しまじま |
(n) islands |
10493 |
| 島内 |
とうない |
(n) on the island |
10590 |
| 子守 |
こもり |
(n) babysitter; nursemaid |
10668 |
| 離島 |
りとう |
(n) isolated (outlying) island; departure from an island |
10931 |
| 千島 |
ちしま |
Kurile Islands |
11088 |
| 淡路島 |
あわじしま |
island in Hyogo Prefecture |
11233 |
| 留守 |
るす |
(n) absence; being away from home |
11351 |
| 島嶼 |
とうしょ |
(n) islands |
11450 |
| 太守 |
たいしゅ |
(n) viceroy; governor general |
11500 |
| 保守党 |
ほしゅとう |
(n) Conservative Party; the Right; Tories |
11643 |
| 守り |
まもり |
(n) protection; defense; safeguard; charm; talisman |
11873 |
| 無人島 |
むじんとう |
(n) unpopulated island |
12060 |
| 宝島 |
たからじま |
(n) treasure island |
12197 |
| 守護神 |
しゅごしん |
(n) guardian deity |
12798 |
| 守護神 |
しゅごじん |
(n) guardian deity |
12798 |
| 群島 |
ぐんとう |
(n) island group; archipelago |
12963 |
| 遵守 |
じゅんしゅ |
(n,vs) observance |
12963 |
| 島民 |
とうみん |
(n) islanders |
13543 |
| 孤島 |
ことう |
(n) solitary island |
15474 |
| 攻守 |
こうしゅ |
(n) offense and defense; batting and fielding |
16112 |
| 八丈島 |
はちじょうじま |
Hachijo Island |
16390 |
| 島国 |
しまぐに |
(n) island country (i.e. Japan) |
17775 |
| 島国 |
とうごく |
(n) island country (i.e. Japan) |
17775 |
| お守り |
おまもり |
(n) charm; amulet |
17810 |
| 能登半島 |
のとはんとう |
peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture |
19211 |
| 留守番 |
るすばん |
(n,vs) care-taking; caretaker; house-watching |
19663 |
| 守衛 |
しゅえい |
(n) security guard; doorkeeper |
20004 |
| 天守閣 |
てんしゅかく |
(n) castle tower |
20278 |
| 全島 |
ぜんとう |
(n) the whole island |
20635 |
| 留守居 |
るすい |
(n) caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo era) |
20712 |
| 国守 |
こくしゅ |
(n) daimyo |
21353 |
| 山守 |
やまもり |
(n) guardian of a mountain |
21972 |
| 看守 |
かんしゅ |
(n) jailer |
22165 |
| 死守 |
ししゅ |
(n,vs) defending to the last; defending desperately |
22749 |
| 宮守 |
みやもり |
(n) court or shrine guard |
23799 |
| 鬼ヶ島 |
おにがしま |
mythological island of demons |
24291 |
| 守り神 |
まもりがみ |
(n) guardian deity |
24699 |
| 守り抜く |
まもりぬく |
(v5k) to hold fast; to protect to the end |
25554 |
| 厳守 |
げんしゅ |
(n,vs) strict observance |
27330 |
| 守旧 |
しゅきゅう |
(n) conservatism |
27901 |
| 専守防衛 |
せんしゅぼうえい |
(n) a nonaggressive defense (policy) |
28008 |
| 比島 |
ひとう |
the Philippines |
29632 |
| 守銭奴 |
しゅせんど |
(n) miser; niggard |
29736 |
| 島中 |
とうちゅう |
all over the island |
30308 |
| 守役 |
もりやく |
(n) a nurse or nanny; guardian |
30433 |
| 堅守 |
けんしゅ |
(n,vs) strong defense |
30969 |
| 遠島 |
えんとう |
(n) remote island; punishment by exile to a remote island |
31648 |
| 守勢 |
しゅせい |
(n) (being on the) defensive |
31648 |
| 好守 |
こうしゅ |
(n,vs) good fielding (baseball) |
31784 |
| 関守 |
せきもり |
(n) barrier keeper |
33111 |
| 属島 |
ぞくとう |
(n) an island belonging to a political entity |
33282 |
| 守成 |
しゅせい |
(n) building up and maintaining |
33462 |
| 島守 |
しまもり |
(n) island chief |
33636 |
| 島守 |
とうしゅ |
(n) island chief |
33636 |
| 渡し守 |
わたしもり |
(n) ferryman |
33830 |
| 留守電 |
るすでん |
(n) answering machine |
33830 |
| 監守 |
かんしゅ |
(n) custody; watching over |
34212 |
| 順守 |
じゅんしゅ |
(n,vs) observance |
34381 |
| 島流し |
しまながし |
(n) exile; banishment |
34381 |
| 島山 |
しまやま |
(n) island mountain |
34761 |
| 秋津島 |
あきつしま |
(n) (ancient) Japan |
35778 |
| 井守 |
いもり |
(n) (uk) newt |
35968 |
| 灯台守 |
とうだいもり |
(n) lighthouse keeper |
36169 |
| 墨守 |
ぼくしゅ |
(n) adherence (to custom, tradition) |
36169 |
| 居留守 |
いるす |
(n) pretending to be out |
36396 |
| 固守 |
こしゅ |
(n,vs) clinging |
37130 |
| 島影 |
しまかげ |
(n) silhouette of island |
38888 |
| 島台 |
しまだい |
(n) ornament representing the Isle of Eternal Youth |
39571 |
| 離れ島 |
はなれじま |
(n) solitary island |
39571 |
| 守り本尊 |
まもりほんぞん |
(n) guardian deity |
41904 |
| 堂守 |
どうもり |
(n) temple keeper |
41904 |
| 島国根性 |
しまぐにこんじょう |
(n) insularism |
42342 |
| 守り立てる |
もりたてる |
(v1) to bring up; to support; to rally |
43447 |
| 浮き島 |
うきしま |
(n) floating mass of waterweeds; floating island |
44061 |
| 守兵 |
しゅへい |
(n) guards |
44709 |
| 島陰 |
しまかげ |
(n) the other side of the island |
44709 |
| 花守 |
はなもり |
(n) one who guards flowers |
45436 |
| 高島田 |
たかしまだ |
(n) traditional hair style |
45436 |
| 守宮 |
やもり |
(n) (uk) gecko; house lizard |
45436 |
| 島破り |
しまやぶり |
(n) escaping from an island exile |
45436 |
| 女護が島 |
にょごがしま |
(n) isle of women; women-only location |
48294 |
| 絶島 |
ぜっとう |
(n) lonely (isolated) island |
48294 |
| 操守 |
そうしゅ |
(n) constancy; fidelity |
48294 |
| 守株 |
しゅしゅ |
(n) lack of innovation; stupidity |
49657 |
| アセンション島 |
アセンションとう |
(n) Ascension Island |
51560 |
| アンティル諸島 |
アンティルしょとう |
(n) (Antilles Islands) |
51560 |
| イースター島 |
イースターとう |
(n) Easter Island |
51560 |
| イギリス諸島 |
イギリスしょとう |
(n) British Isles |
51560 |
| グレートブリテン島 |
グレートブリテンとう |
(n) Great Britain |
51560 |
| ランゲルハンス島 |
ランゲルハンスしま |
isle of Langerhans |
51560 |
| 火山島 |
かざんとう |
(n) volcanic island |
51560 |
| 格を守る |
かくをまもる |
(exp) to observe the rules |
51560 |
| 確守 |
かくしゅ |
(n) loyalty to |
51560 |
| 監守人 |
かんしゅにん |
custodian |
51560 |
| 看守者 |
かんしゅしゃ |
jailer |
51560 |
| 規則を守る |
きそくをまもる |
(exp) to abide (by the rules); to keep to the regulations |
51560 |
| 拠守 |
きょしゅ |
defense |
51560 |
| 言を守る |
げんをまもる |
(exp) to keep one's word |
51560 |
| 御守り |
おまもり |
(n) charm; amulet |
51560 |
| 広島県 |
ひろしまけん |
prefecture in the Chuugoku area |
51560 |
| 攻守同盟 |
こうしゅどうめい |
offensive and defensive alliance |
51560 |
| 薩摩の守 |
さつまのかみ |
traveling while deliberately not paying a fare |
51560 |
| 子守唄 |
こもりうた |
(n) lullaby |
51560 |
| 子守歌 |
こもりうた |
(n) lullaby |
51560 |
| 鹿児島県 |
かごしまけん |
prefecture on the island of Kyuushuu |
51560 |
| 守り札 |
まもりふだ |
(n) paper charm or talisman |
51560 |
| 守り刀 |
まもりがたな |
(n) sword for self-defense |
51560 |
| 守護天使 |
しゅごてんし |
guardian angel |
51560 |
| 守護霊 |
しゅごれい |
guardian spirit |
51560 |
| 守戦 |
しゅせん |
(n) a war of defense; a defensive fight; defensive warfare |
51560 |
| 守秘義務 |
しゅひぎむ |
(n) duty of confidentiality (concerning private matters learned through one' |
51560 |
| 守秘義務違反 |
しゅひぎむいはん |
(n) abuse of confidentiality |
51560 |
| 守備固め |
しゅびがため |
(n) making replacements for defensive purposes in the late inning of a game (baseball) |
51560 |
| 守備隊 |
しゅびたい |
a garrison |
51560 |
| 守備兵 |
しゅびへい |
guards |
51560 |
| 守備率 |
しゅびりつ |
(n) one's fielding average |
51560 |
| 助け守る |
たすけまもる |
(v5r) to protect; to preserve; to keep |
51560 |
| 身を守る |
みをまもる |
(exp) to defend oneself |
51560 |
| 拙守 |
せっしゅ |
(n) poor defense |
51560 |
| 千島列島 |
ちしまれっとう |
Kurile Islands |
51560 |
| 船守り |
ふなもり |
boat watchman; watching over a boat |
51560 |
| 操を守る |
みさおをまもる |
(exp) to adhere to one's principles; to preserve one's chastity |
51560 |
| 多島海 |
たとうかい |
archipelago |
51560 |
| 大ブリテン島 |
だいブリテンとう |
Great Britain |
51560 |
| 朝鮮半島エネルギー開発機構 |
ちょうせんはんとうエネルギーかい |
Korean Energy Development Organization (KEDO) |
51560 |
| 鎮守の森 |
ちんじゅのもり |
grove of the village shrine |
51560 |
| 鎮守の神 |
ちんじゅのかみ |
local deity; guardian god |
51560 |
| 鎮守の杜 |
ちんじゅのもり |
grove of the village shrine |
51560 |
| 鎮守府 |
ちんじゅふ |
(n) (historical) army base; navy base |
51560 |
| 島の制約 |
しまのせいやく |
island constraint |
51560 |
| 島育ち |
しまそだち |
(n) brought up on an island |
51560 |
| 島根県 |
しまねけん |
prefecture in the Chuugoku area |
51560 |
| 島司 |
とうし |
island governor |
51560 |