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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 日本 |
にっぽん |
Japan |
11 |
| 日本 |
にほん |
Japan |
11 |
| 本 |
ほん |
(n,pref) book; main; head; this; our; counter for long cylindrical things |
110 |
| 本 |
もと |
(n,n-suf,n-t) (1) origin; original |
110 |
| 選手 |
せんしゅ |
(n) (1) player (in game); (2) team |
113 |
| 手 |
て |
(n) hand |
379 |
| 基本 |
きほん |
(n) foundation; basis; standard |
464 |
| 選手権 |
せんしゅけん |
(n) leading; top-rank; champion |
547 |
| 相手 |
あいて |
(n) (1) companion; partner; company; (2) other party; addressee |
653 |
| 日本語 |
にっぽんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 日本語 |
にほんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 歌手 |
かしゅ |
(n) singer |
767 |
| 本社 |
ほんしゃ |
(n) head office; main office; headquarters |
770 |
| 本人 |
ほんにん |
(n) the person himself |
784 |
| 本線 |
ほんせん |
(n) main line |
839 |
| 脚本 |
きゃくほん |
(n) scenario |
903 |
| 西日本 |
にしにっぽん |
western Japan |
976 |
| 西日本 |
にしにほん |
western Japan |
976 |
| 本名 |
ほんみょう |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 本名 |
ほんめい |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 本来 |
ほんらい |
(n-adv,n-t,adj-no) essentially; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself; originally |
1131 |
| 本部 |
ほんぶ |
(n) headquarters |
1194 |
| 日本人 |
にっぽんじん |
(n) Japanese person |
1237 |
| 日本人 |
にほんじん |
(n) Japanese person |
1237 |
| 投手 |
とうしゅ |
(n) (baseball) pitcher |
1266 |
| 全日本 |
ぜんにほん |
(exp) All-Japan |
1268 |
| 資本 |
しほん |
(n) funds; capital |
1561 |
| 本塁打 |
ほんるいだ |
(n) home run (baseball) |
2148 |
| 手法 |
しゅほう |
(n) technique |
2233 |
| 本格 |
ほんかく |
(n) propriety; fundamental rules |
2246 |
| 手段 |
しゅだん |
(n) means; way; measure |
2298 |
| 本体 |
ほんたい |
(n) substance; real form; object of worship |
2608 |
| 本拠地 |
ほんきょち |
(n) stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters |
2887 |
| 本店 |
ほんてん |
(n) head office |
2972 |
| 沢 |
さわ |
(n) swamp; marsh; valley; dale |
3042 |
| 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 |
| 手がける |
てがける |
(v1) to make; to do; to produce; to work on |
3096 |
| 騎手 |
きしゅ |
(n) horseman; rider |
3130 |
| 入手 |
にゅうしゅ |
(n,vs) obtaining; coming to hand |
3344 |
| 若手 |
わかて |
(n) young person |
3504 |
| 手紙 |
てがみ |
(n) letter |
3524 |
| 日本一 |
にほんいち |
(n) Japan's best; number one in Japan |
3593 |
| 日本海 |
にっぽんかい |
(n) Sea of Japan |
3608 |
| 日本海 |
にほんかい |
(n) Sea of Japan |
3608 |
| 手術 |
しゅじゅつ |
(n) surgical operation |
3737 |
| 山手 |
やまて |
(n) hilly (residential) section of a city; uptown |
3951 |
| 本数 |
ほんすう |
(n) number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc) |
4079 |
| 空手 |
からて |
(n) karate |
4087 |
| 助手 |
じょしゅ |
(n) helper; helpmeet; assistant; tutor |
4281 |
| 助手 |
すけて |
(n) helper; helpmeet; assistant; tutor |
4281 |
| 苦手 |
にがて |
(adj-na,n) poor (at); weak (in); dislike (of) |
4476 |
| 本土 |
ほんど |
(n) mainland; one's home country; the country proper |
4530 |
| 勝手 |
かって |
(adj-na,n) kitchen; one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness |
4547 |
| 手続 |
てつづき |
(n,vs) procedure; (legal) process; formalities |
4706 |
| 捕手 |
ほしゅ |
(n) catcher (baseball) |
4710 |
| 藤本 |
とうほん |
(n) climbing trees; liana |
4759 |
| 根本 |
こんぽん |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
4778 |
| 根本 |
ねもと |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
4778 |
| 手前 |
てまえ |
(n) before; this side; we; you |
4807 |
| 手続き |
てつづき |
(n,vs) procedure; (legal) process; formalities |
4993 |
| 本当に |
ほんとうに |
(adv) really; truly |
5210 |
| 本文 |
ほんぶん |
(n) text (of document); body (of letter) |
5253 |
| 本文 |
ほんもん |
(n) text (of document); body (of letter) |
5253 |
| 日本航空 |
にっぽんこうくう |
JAL; Japan Air Lines |
5317 |
| 単行本 |
たんこうぼん |
(n) special book; separate volume; book of lectures |
5467 |
| 着手 |
ちゃくしゅ |
(n,vs) embarkation; launch |
5516 |
| 絵本 |
えほん |
(n) picture book |
5610 |
| 本州 |
ほんしゅう |
main island of four main islands of Japan |
5946 |
| 本物 |
ほんもの |
(n) genuine article |
6001 |
| 右手 |
みぎて |
(n) right hand |
6083 |
| 本質 |
ほんしつ |
(n) essence; true nature; reality |
6185 |
| 本尊 |
ほんぞん |
(n) principal image of Buddha; idol; object of adoration; the man himself; the master of the house |
6203 |
| 本国 |
ほんごく |
(n) one's own country |
6206 |
| 左手 |
ひだりて |
(n) left hand |
6337 |
| 本家 |
ほんけ |
(n) head house (family); birthplace; originator |
6535 |
| 本拠 |
ほんきょ |
(n) stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters |
6552 |
| 本当 |
ほんとう |
(adj-na,n) truth; reality |
6569 |
| 手数料 |
てすうりょう |
(n) handling charge; commission |
6643 |
| 旗本 |
はたもと |
(n) shogunal vassal |
6673 |
| 両手 |
りょうて |
(n) (1) (with) both hands; (2) approvingly |
6793 |
| 日本書紀 |
にほんしょき |
Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan) |
6933 |
| 手順 |
てじゅん |
(n) process; procedure; protocol |
6953 |
| 手掛ける |
てがける |
(v1) to handle; to manage; to work with; to rear; to look after; to have experience with |
6966 |
| 上手い |
うまい |
(adj) skillful |
7083 |
| 派手 |
はで |
(adj-na,n) showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy |
7127 |
| 横手 |
よこて |
(n) side; beside |
7373 |
| 取手 |
とって |
(n) handle; grip; knob |
7432 |
| 本山 |
ほんざん |
(n) head temple; this temple |
7555 |
| 本堂 |
ほんどう |
(n) main temple building; nave |
7568 |
| 標本 |
ひょうほん |
(n) example; specimen |
7688 |
| 本館 |
ほんかん |
(n) main building |
7725 |
| 切手 |
きって |
(n) stamp (postage); merchandise certificate |
7841 |
| 切手 |
きれて |
man of ability |
7841 |
| 台本 |
だいほん |
(n) libretto; scenario |
8014 |
| 信越本線 |
しねつほんせん |
Shinetsu Main Line (Gunma-Nagano-Niigata Railway) |
8058 |
| 手間 |
てま |
(n) time; labour |
8091 |
| 本番 |
ほんばん |
(n) the actual performance; without rehearsal |
8146 |
| 手形 |
てがた |
(n) draft; promissory note |
8175 |
| 紀勢本線 |
きせいほんせん |
Kisei Main Line (Wakayama-Mie Railway) |
8272 |
| 写本 |
しゃほん |
(n) manuscript; written copy; codex |
8364 |
| 上手 |
うわて |
(adj-na,n) (1) upper part; upper stream; left side (of a stage); (2) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons) |
8456 |
| 上手 |
かみて |
(adj-na,n) (1) upper part; upper stream; left side (of a stage); (2) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons) |
8456 |
| 上手 |
じょうず |
(adj-na,n) skill; skillful; dexterity |
8456 |
| 本校 |
ほんこう |
(n) main school; this school |
8632 |
| 本気 |
ほんき |
(adj-na,n) seriousness; truth; sanctity |
8686 |
| 本島 |
ほんとう |
(n) main island; this island |
8749 |
| 日豊本線 |
にっぽうほんせん |
Nippon Main Line (Kagoshima-Miyazaki-Fukuoka Railway) |
8759 |
| 手伝う |
てつだう |
(v5u) to help; to assist; to take part in |
8803 |
| 本木 |
もとき |
(n) original stock |
8950 |
| 手帳 |
てちょう |
(n) notebook |
9166 |
| 本丸 |
ほんまる |
(n) inner citadel |
9265 |
| 手動 |
しゅどう |
(n) manual |
9323 |
| 手話 |
しゅわ |
(n) sign language |
9412 |
| 使い手 |
つかいて |
(n) user; consumer; employer; prodigal; spendthrift; (fencing) master |
9466 |
| 遊撃手 |
ゆうげきしゅ |
(n) shortstop |
9471 |
| 下手 |
したて |
(n) the foot; humble position; lower part; left part of the stage; lower direction |
9486 |
| 下手 |
したで |
(n) the foot; humble position; lower part; left part of the stage; lower direction |
9486 |
| 下手 |
しもて |
(n) the foot; humble position; lower part; left part of the stage; lower direction |
9486 |
| 下手 |
へた |
(adj-na,n) unskillful; poor; awkward |
9486 |
| 本殿 |
ほんでん |
(n) main shrine; inner sanctuary |
9541 |
| 日本銀行 |
にっぽんぎんこう |
(n) Bank of Japan |
9645 |
| 日本銀行 |
にほんぎんこう |
(n) Bank of Japan |
9645 |
| 本稿 |
ほんこう |
(n) this manuscript |
9655 |
| 本因坊 |
ほんいんぼう |
(n) grand master of the game of go |
9805 |
| 三塁手 |
さんるいしゅ |
(n) third baseman |
9821 |
| 手腕 |
しゅわん |
(n) ability |
9905 |
| 二塁手 |
にるいしゅ |
(n) second baseman |
9998 |
| 片手 |
かたて |
(n) one hand |
10119 |
| 野手 |
やしゅ |
(n) a fielder |
10209 |
| 手足 |
てあし |
(n) one's hands and feet; limbs |
10289 |
| 名手 |
めいしゅ |
(n) expert |
10361 |
| 番手 |
ばんて |
(n) count |
10549 |
| 手当 |
てあて |
(n) allowance; compensation; treatment; medical care |
10579 |
| 手配 |
てはい |
(n,vs) arrangement; search (by police) |
10978 |
| 本庁 |
ほんちょう |
(n) central government office; this office |
11097 |
| 本陣 |
ほんじん |
(n) troop headquarters; daimyo's inn; stronghold |
11341 |
| 本科 |
ほんか |
(n) regular course; this lesson |
11506 |
| 本屋 |
ほんおく |
principal residence |
11561 |
| 本屋 |
ほんや |
(n) bookstore; publisher; main building |
11561 |
| 読本 |
とくほん |
(n) reading-book |
11633 |
| 読本 |
どくほん |
(n) reading-book |
11633 |
| 光沢 |
こうたく |
(n) brilliance; polish; lustre; glossy finish (of photographs) |
11844 |
| 本誌 |
ほんし |
(n) this magazine |
11933 |
| 本舗 |
ほんぽ |
(n) head office; main shop |
11960 |
| 絹本 |
けんぽん |
(n) silk used in artwork |
11981 |
| 手伝い |
てつだい |
(n) help; helper; assistant |
12060 |
| 本流 |
ほんりゅう |
(n) main current; main current of thought |
12116 |
| 手下 |
てした |
(n) subordinate; underling |
12138 |
| 手元 |
てもと |
(n) (1) (money) on hand or at home; one's purse; (2) usual skill |
12327 |