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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 名 |
な |
(n) name; reputation |
41 |
| 時代 |
じだい |
(n-t) period; epoch; era |
65 |
| 代表 |
だいひょう |
(n,vs) representative; representation; delegation; type; example; model |
178 |
| 代 |
しろ |
(n) price; materials; substitution |
211 |
| 代 |
だい |
(n-suf) charge; cost; price |
211 |
| 代 |
よ |
(n) world; society; age; generation |
211 |
| 年代 |
ねんだい |
(n) age; era; period; date |
255 |
| 名前 |
なまえ |
(n) name |
360 |
| 名称 |
めいしょう |
(n) name |
376 |
| 指定 |
してい |
(n,vs) designation; specification; assignment; pointing at |
493 |
| 表示 |
ひょうじ |
(n,vs) indication; expression; display |
573 |
| 有名 |
ゆうめい |
(adj-na,n) fame |
614 |
| 作詞 |
さくし |
(n,vs) song making |
631 |
| 示す |
しめす |
(v5s) to denote; to show; to point out; to indicate |
650 |
| 初代 |
しょだい |
(n) first generation; founder |
720 |
| 現代 |
げんだい |
(adj-no,n-adv,n) nowadays; modern times; present-day |
735 |
| 指す |
さす |
(v5s) to point; to put up umbrella; to play |
854 |
| 指揮 |
しき |
(n) command; direction |
872 |
| 指導 |
しどう |
(n,vs) leadership; guidance; coaching |
973 |
| 本名 |
ほんみょう |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 本名 |
ほんめい |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 先代 |
せんだい |
(n) family predecessor; previous age; previous generation |
1082 |
| 古代 |
こだい |
(adj-na,n-adv,n-t) ancient times |
1152 |
| 大名 |
だいみょう |
(n) Japanese feudal lord |
1226 |
| 次代 |
じだい |
(n) the next era |
1269 |
| 歴代 |
れきだい |
(n) successive generations; successive emperors |
1338 |
| 近代 |
きんだい |
(n) present day |
1385 |
| 社名 |
しゃめい |
(n) name of company |
1411 |
| 目指す |
めざす |
(v5s) to aim at; to have an eye on |
1469 |
| 指摘 |
してき |
(n,vs) pointing out; identification |
1544 |
| 別名 |
べつみょう |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume |
1559 |
| 別名 |
べつめい |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume |
1559 |
| 地名 |
ちめい |
(n) place name |
1729 |
| 名誉 |
めいよ |
(adj-na,n) honor; credit; prestige |
1764 |
| 代わり |
かわり |
(n) substitute; deputy; proxy; alternate; relief; compensation; second helping |
1914 |
| 世代 |
せだい |
(n) generation; the world; the age |
1971 |
| 名乗る |
なのる |
(v5r) to call oneself (name, label, etc) |
1998 |
| 展示 |
てんじ |
(n,vs) exhibition; display |
2061 |
| 名所 |
めいしょ |
(n) famous place |
2243 |
| 命名 |
めいめい |
(n,vs) naming; christening |
2245 |
| 名義 |
めいぎ |
(n) name |
2252 |
| 指名 |
しめい |
(n,vs) name; nominate; designate |
2312 |
| 著名 |
ちょめい |
(adj-na,n) well-known; noted; celebrated |
2341 |
| 歌詞 |
かし |
(n) song lyrics; words of a song |
2406 |
| 代わる |
かわる |
(v5r,vi) to take the place of; to relieve; to be substituted for; to be exchanged; to change places with; to take turns; to be replaced |
2412 |
| 駅名 |
えきめい |
(n) station name |
2795 |
| 改名 |
かいめい |
(n,vs) name change |
2811 |
| 代理 |
だいり |
(n) representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney; substitute; alternate; acting (principal, etc.) |
2845 |
| 指 |
ゆび |
(n) finger |
2957 |
| 人名 |
じんめい |
(n) person's name |
2986 |
| 代替 |
だいがえ |
(n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation |
3194 |
| 代替 |
だいがわり |
(n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation |
3194 |
| 代替 |
だいたい |
(n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation |
3194 |
| 同名 |
どうみょう |
(n) same name |
3228 |
| 同名 |
どうめい |
(n) same name |
3228 |
| 有名人 |
ゆうめいじん |
(n) celebrity |
3228 |
| 学名 |
がくめい |
(n) technical name (often the internationally accepted Latin, scientific, or Linnaean name of plants and animals) |
3242 |
| 交代 |
こうたい |
(n,vs) alternation; change; relief; relay; shift |
3361 |
| 指示 |
しじ |
(n,vs) indication; instruction; directions |
3391 |
| 掲示板 |
けいじばん |
(n) bulletin board; display board; clipboard |
3458 |
| 署名 |
しょめい |
(n,vs) signature |
3836 |
| 台詞 |
せりふ |
(n) speech; words; one's lines; remarks |
3965 |
| 英名 |
えいめい |
(n) (1) fame; glory; reputation; (2) English name of plants and animals |
4070 |
| 提示 |
ていじ |
(n,vs) presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation |
4157 |
| 名人 |
めいじん |
(n) master; expert |
4167 |
| 国名 |
こくめい |
(n) country name |
4267 |
| 和名 |
わみょう |
(n) Japanese name (often of plants and animals, and written in kana) |
4333 |
| 和名 |
わめい |
(n) Japanese name (often of plants and animals, and written in kana) |
4333 |
| 指令 |
しれい |
(n) orders; instructions; directive |
4367 |
| 芸名 |
げいめい |
(n) stage name |
4382 |
| 名付ける |
なづける |
(v1) to name (someone) |
4552 |
| 知名度 |
ちめいど |
(n) degree of familiarity; popularity |
4585 |
| 氏名 |
しめい |
(n) full name; identity |
4842 |
| 仮名 |
かな |
(n) (uk) Japanese syllabary (alphabets); kana |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
かめい |
(n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
かりな |
(ok) (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 仮名 |
けみょう |
(ok) (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (NB the karina reading is the origin of the word `kana') |
4929 |
| 題名 |
だいめい |
(n) title |
5003 |
| 代行 |
だいこう |
(n) acting as agent |
5162 |
| 異名 |
いみょう |
(n) another name; nickname; alias |
5204 |
| 異名 |
いめい |
(n) another name; nickname; alias |
5204 |
| 動詞 |
どうし |
(n) verb |
5231 |
| 名づける |
なづける |
(v1) to name (someone) |
5232 |
| 譜代 |
ふだい |
(n) successive generations; hereditary (Tokugawa) daimyo |
5637 |
| 告示 |
こくじ |
(n) notice; bulletin |
5885 |
| 名門 |
めいもん |
(n) noted family; noble family |
5907 |
| 名物 |
めいぶつ |
(n) famous product; special product; speciality |
5942 |
| 代数 |
だいすう |
(n) algebra |
6013 |
| 指輪 |
ゆびわ |
(n) (finger) ring |
6020 |
| 名詞 |
めいし |
(n) noun |
6074 |
| 指数 |
しすう |
(n) index; index number; exponent |
6102 |
| 幼名 |
ようみょう |
(n) childhood name |
6119 |
| 幼名 |
ようめい |
(n) childhood name |
6119 |
| 指向 |
しこう |
(n) OO (object oriented); directional (microphone) |
6230 |
| 町名 |
ちょうめい |
(n) name of a town or street |
6424 |
| 名目 |
めいもく |
(n) nominal |
6427 |
| 屈指 |
くっし |
(adj-no,n) leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best |
6519 |
| 千代 |
せんだい |
(n) (1) thousand years; (2) very long period; forever |
6555 |
| 千代 |
ちよ |
(n) (1) thousand years; (2) very long period; forever |
6555 |
| 名作 |
めいさく |
(n) masterpiece |
6688 |
| 示唆 |
しさ |
(n) suggestion; hint |
6757 |
| あだ名 |
あだな |
(n) nickname |
6831 |
| 名残 |
なごり |
(n) remains; traces; memory |
6855 |
| 呼び名 |
よびな |
(n) given name; popular name |
6948 |
| 代々 |
だいだい |
(n-adv,n-t) for generations; hereditary; generation after generation |
7098 |
| 代々 |
よよ |
(n-adv,n-t) for generations; hereditary; generation after generation |
7098 |
| 名声 |
めいせい |
(n) fame |
7344 |
| 代名詞 |
だいめいし |
(n) pronoun |
7393 |
| 代役 |
だいやく |
(n) important mission; heavy role; substitute actor; stand-in; double |
7427 |
| 無名 |
むめい |
(adj-no,n) unsigned; nameless; anonymous; anonymity |
7446 |
| 襲名 |
しゅうめい |
(n) succession to another's professional name |
7635 |
| 代用 |
だいよう |
(n) substitution |
7688 |
| 指標 |
しひょう |
(n) index; indices |
7725 |
| 次世代 |
じせだい |
(n) next (future) generation |
7841 |
| 代謝 |
たいしゃ |
(n) (abbr) renewal; regeneration; metabolism |
7935 |
| 旧名 |
きゅうめい |
(n) former name; maiden name |
8010 |
| 明示 |
めいじ |
(n,vs) specification; explicitly state |
8130 |
| 匿名 |
とくめい |
(n) anonymity; pseudonym |
8191 |
| 代打 |
だいだ |
(n) pinch-hitting |
8231 |
| 八千代 |
やちよ |
(n) eternity; thousands of years |
8313 |
| 曲名 |
きょくめい |
(n) song title(s) |
8431 |
| 名曲 |
めいきょく |
(n) famous music |
8560 |
| 東名高速道路 |
とうめいこうそくどうろ |
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway |
8575 |
| 名簿 |
めいぼ |
(n) register of names |
8795 |
| 名高い |
なだかい |
(adj) famous; celebrated; well-known |
8839 |
| 実名 |
じつめい |
(n) real name |
8988 |
| 名跡 |
みょうせき |
(n) family name |
9079 |
| 名跡 |
めいせき |
(n) famous historic spot |
9079 |
| 代官 |
だいかん |
(n) Edo period prefectural governor (magistrate, bailiff) |
9141 |
| 親指 |
おやゆび |
(n) thumb |
9229 |
| 役名 |
やくめい |
(n) official title |
9638 |
| 形容詞 |
けいようし |
(n) "true" adjective |
9949 |
| 掲示 |
けいじ |
(n,vs) notice; bulletin |
10044 |
| 名字 |
みょうじ |
(n) surname; family name |
10094 |
| 神代 |
かみよ |
(n) ancient time; age of the gods |
10235 |
| 神代 |
じんだい |
(n) ancient time; age of the gods |
10235 |
| 代理人 |
だいりにん |
(n) proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative; attorney |
10354 |
| 名手 |
めいしゅ |
(n) expert |
10361 |
| 代金 |
だいきん |
(n) price; payment; cost; charge; the money; the bill |
10427 |
| 黙示録 |
もくしろく |
(n) Book of Revelations (Christian Bible); The Apocalypse |
10516 |
| 指針 |
ししん |
(n) compass needle (cursor); guideline; pointer |
10537 |
| 名勝 |
めいしょう |
(n) place of scenic beauty; the sights |
11011 |
| 戒名 |
かいみょう |
(n) posthumous Buddhist name |
11225 |
| 法名 |
ほうみょう |
(n) priest's name or posthumous Buddhist name |
11233 |
| 平仮名 |
ひらがな |
(n) hiragana; 47 syllables; the cursive syllabary |
11400 |
| 片仮名 |
かたかな |
(n) katakana |
11796 |
| 代償 |
だいしょう |
(n) compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration |
11902 |
| 固有名詞 |
こゆうめいし |
(n) proper noun |
12116 |
| 名馬 |
めいば |
(n) fine or famous horse |
12417 |
| 名産 |
めいさん |
(n) noted product |
12620 |