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Entry Reading English Rank
あと (adj-no,n-adv,n) after; behind; later; rear; remainder; successor 25
のち (adj-no,n) afterwards; since then; in the future 25
うえ (adj-no,n-adv,n,n-suf) above; over; on top of; up; upper part; summit; surface; far better; higher; (in) authority; as far as ... is concerned; besides; after; emperor; sovereign; upon (examination); influence of (liquor); lord; shogun; superior; my dear (father) 59
うわ (n,pref) upper; upward; outer; surface; top 59
かみ (n) top; head; upper part; upper stream; emperor; a superior; upper part of the body; the above 59
しょう upper part; government 59
じょう (n,pref,suf) (1) first volume; (2) superior quality; (3) governmental; imperial; top; best; high class; going up; presenting; showing; aboard a ship or vehicle; from the standpoint of; as a matter of (fact) 59
くに (n) country 66
その後 そのご (n-adv,n-t) after that; afterward 164
国道 こくどう (n) national highway 165
発売 はつばい (n,vs) sale 187
開発 かいはつ (n) development; exploitation 198
国際 こくさい (n) international 200
以上 いじょう (n-adv,n-t) more than; exceeding; greater than; this is all; over; above; and up; beyond; the above-mentioned; since; as long as; the end 225
中国 ちゅうごく (n) (1) China; (2) South-west most region of Honshu; middle of a country; the Hiroshima area 262
アメリカ合衆国 アメリカがっしゅうこく the United States of America 351
全国 ぜんこく (n) country-wide; nation-wide; whole country; national 382
全国 ぜんごく (n) country-wide; nation-wide; whole country; national 382
発表 はっぴょう (n,vs) announcement; publication 429
国鉄 こくてつ national railway 478
発生 はっせい (n,vs) outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence; origin 485
最後 さいご (n) last; end; conclusion 498
国内 こくない (n) internal; domestic 574
帝国 ていこく (n) empire; imperial 635
国家 こっか (n) state; country; nation 666
韓国 かんこく (n) (South) Korea 791
発見 はっけん (n,vs) discovery; detection; finding 796
発行 はっこう (n) issue (publications) 824
王国 おうこく (n) kingdom; monarchy 852
地上 ちじょう (n) above ground 890
展開 てんかい (n,vs) develop; expansion (opposite of compression) 891
国立 こくりつ (n) national 904
国民 こくみん (n) national; people; citizen 923
以後 いご (n-adv,n-t) after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter 992
発展 はってん (n,vs) development; growth 1000
陸上 りくじょう (n) land; ground; shore 1002
途中 つちゅう (n-adv,n-t) on the way; en route; midway 1022
途中 とちゅう (n-adv,n-t) on the way; en route; midway 1022
上記 じょうき (adj-no,n) above mentioned 1030
前後 ぜんご (n-adv,suf) around; throughout; front and back; before and behind; before and after; about that (time); longitudinal; context; nearly; approximately 1068
戦国 せんごく (n) belligerent country; country in civil war 1121
はつ (n,suf) departure; beginning; counter for gunshots 1151
外国 がいこく (n) foreign country 1193
後半 こうはん (n-adv,n) second half 1205
戦後 せんご (n-adv,n-t) postwar period; period after Second World War 1251
発足 はっそく (n) starting; inauguration 1264
発足 ほっそく (n) starting; inauguration 1264
発言 はつげん (n) utterance; speech; proposal 1270
国有 こくゆう (n) national ownership 1340
米国 べいこく America; U.S.A. 1443
発電 はつでん (n,vs) generation (e.g. power) 1492
四国 しこく (n) one of the four main islands of Japan 1527
各国 かっこく (n) each nation 1595
向上 こうじょう (n,vs) elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress 1623
上げる あげる (v1) to give; to raise; to elevate; to fly (kites); to praise; to increase; to advance; to promote; to vomit; to usher in; to admit; to send (to school); to offer; to present; to leave with; to finish; to arrange (expenses); to observe; to perform; to quote; to mention; to bear (a child); to improve (talents); to do up (the hair); to arrest; to engage; to fry; (rains) to stop 1635
後期 こうき (n) latter period; final 1660
上り のぼり (n) up-train (going to Tokyo); ascent 1666
史上 しじょう (adj-no,n-adv,n-t) historical 1673
国土 こくど (n) realm 1683
直後 ちょくご (n-adv,n-t) immediately following 1683
国会 こっかい (n) National Diet; parliament; congress 1687
発着 はっちゃく (n) arrival and departure 1710
上野 うえの section of Tokyo 1744
後継 こうけい (n) successor 1844
発射 はっしゃ (n,vs) firing; shooting; discharge; catapult 1973
後述 こうじゅつ (n,vs) later mention 1983
上場 じょうじょう (n,vs) listing a stock 2041
海上 かいじょう (n) maritime 2043
展示 てんじ (n,vs) exhibition; display 2061
上がる あがる (v5r) (1) to enter; to go up; to rise; to climb up; to advance; to appreciate; to be promoted; to improve; to call on; to be offered; to accrue 2089
中華人民共和国 ちゅうかじんみんきょうわこく People's Republic of China; Communist China 2105
売上 うりあげ (n) amount sold; proceeds 2109
爆発 ばくはつ (n,vs) explosion; detonation; eruption 2178
発達 はったつ (n,vs) development; growth 2185
上位 じょうい (n) superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) 2224
今後 こんご (n-adv,n-t) from now on; hereafter 2358
死後 しご (n-adv,n) after death 2374
国王 こくおう (n) king 2397
英国 えいこく England 2408
諸国 しょこく (n) various countries 2415
上田 じょうでん (n) high rice field; very fertile rice field 2445
国籍 こくせき (n) nationality 2500
用途 ようと (n) use; usefulness 2564
上昇 じょうしょう (n,vs) rising; ascending; climbing 2573
発音 はつおん (n,vs) pronunciation 2587
帰国 きこく (n,vs) return to country 2598
取り上げる とりあげる (v1) to take up; to pick up; to disqualify; to confiscate; to deprive 2704
上下 うえした (n) high and low; up and down; unloading and loading; praising and blaming 2752
上下 かみしも (n) samurai garb; an old ceremonial garb; the government and the people; the upper and the lower parts of the body 2752
上下 しょうか (n) high and low; the government and the people; going up and down 2752
上下 じょうげ (n,vs) high and low; up and down; unloading and loading; praising and blaming 2752
発揮 はっき (n,vs) exhibition; demonstration; utilization; display 2776
午後 ごご (n-adv,n-t) afternoon; p.m.; pm 2905
大韓民国 だいかんみんこく Republic of Korea 2919
後者 こうしゃ (n) the latter 3033
発明 はつめい (n,vs) invention 3043
ローマ帝国 ローマていこく (n) Roman Empire 3164
国旗 こっき (n) national flag 3189
川上 かわかみ (n) upper reaches of a river 3474
上海 しゃんはい Shanghai (China) 3524
国境 くにざかい (n) national or state border 3646
国境 こっきょう (n) national or state border 3646
上部 じょうぶ (n) top part; surface 3675
後ろ うしろ (n) back; behind; rear 3678
天国 てんごく (n) paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven 3684
出発 しゅっぱつ (n,vs) departure 3703
上陸 じょうりく (n,vs) landing; disembarkation 3715
中華民国 ちゅうかみんこく Chinese Republic (Taiwan) 3725
水上 すいじょう (n) aquatic; on the water 3729
水上 みなかみ (n) headwaters; source 3729
反発 はんぱつ (n,vs) repelling; rebound; recover; oppose 3797
越後 えちご Echigo; old name for Niigata Prefecture 3833
公国 こうこく (n) dukedom; duchy; principality 3855
上映 じょうえい (n) screen projection 4018
上回る うわまわる (v5r) to exceed 4151
三国志 さんごくし Annals of the Three Kingdoms 4239
国連 こくれん (n) U.N.; United Nations 4260
国名 こくめい (n) country name 4267
上越 じょうえつ area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata 4288
発掘 はっくつ (n,vs) (1) excavation; exhumation; (2) discovery (e.g. new talent) 4337
建国 けんこく (n) founding of a nation 4345
展望 てんぼう (n,vs) view; outlook; prospect 4450
後方 こうほう (n) behind; in the rear; in back 4464
発車 はっしゃ (n) departure of a vehicle 4560
先発 せんぱつ (n,vs) forerunner; advance party; going on ahead 4569
発動 はつどう (n,vs) invoke (law); put into operation 4589
両国 りょうこく (n) both countries 4620
両国 りょうごく (n) both countries 4620
同上 どうじょう (n) same as above; ditto; ibid. 4658
始発 しはつ (n) first train 4714
上級 じょうきゅう (n) advanced level; high grade; senior 4716
発覚 はっかく (n,vs) detection; coming to light 4718
後輩 こうはい (n) junior (at work or school) 4724
活発 かっぱつ (adj-na,n) vigor; active 4738
国外 こくがい (n) outside the country 4778
勃発 ぼっぱつ (n,vs) outbreak (e.g. war); outburst; sudden occurrence 4785
国語 こくご (n) national language 4832
上流 じょうりゅう (n) upper stream; upper classes 4835
打ち上げる うちあげる (v1) to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish; to close 4868
北上 ほくじょう (n) going north 4933
国宝 こくほう (n) national treasure 4960
上演 じょうえん (n,vs) performance (e.g. music) 5030
発する はっする (vs-s) to fire (a gun); to emit; to give forth 5032
発祥 はっしょう (n) origin; appearance of auspicious omen 5051
後年 こうねん (n-adv,n-t) future years; in (one's) later years 5139
国防 こくぼう (n) national defence 5223
売り上げ うりあげ (n) amount sold; proceeds 5228
後任 こうにん (n) successor 5268
上京 じょうきょう (n,vs) proceeding to the capital (Tokyo) 5348
上院 しょういん (n) Upper House; Senate; Lords 5369