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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 文化 |
ぶんか |
(n) culture; civilization |
281 |
| 光 |
ひかり |
(n) light |
481 |
| 文字 |
もじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文字 |
もんじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 観光 |
かんこう |
(n,vs) sightseeing |
605 |
| 文学 |
ぶんがく |
(n) literature |
741 |
| 文 |
ふみ |
(n) letter; writings |
765 |
| 文 |
ぶん |
(n) sentence |
765 |
| 変化 |
へんか |
(n,vs) change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis; variety; diversity; inflection; declension; conjugation |
826 |
| 変化 |
へんげ |
(n) goblin; ghost; apparition; bugbear |
826 |
| 化学 |
かがく |
(n) chemistry |
945 |
| 文庫 |
ぶんこ |
(n) library; book collection |
1048 |
| 文献 |
ぶんけん |
(n) literature; books (reference) |
1219 |
| 強化 |
きょうか |
(n,vs) strengthen; intensify; reinforce; solidify |
1680 |
| 文化財 |
ぶんかざい |
(n) cultural assets; cultural property |
1725 |
| 観測 |
かんそく |
(n,vs) observation |
1829 |
| 観 |
かん |
(n,n-suf) look; appearance; spectacle |
1928 |
| 文書 |
ぶんしょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 文書 |
もんじょ |
(n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives |
2076 |
| 電化 |
でんか |
(n,vs) electrification |
2295 |
| 進化 |
しんか |
(n) evolution; progress |
2577 |
| 天文 |
てんもん |
(n) astronomy |
2680 |
| 文明 |
ぶんめい |
(n) civilization; culture |
2713 |
| 酸化 |
さんか |
(n) oxidation |
2787 |
| 英文 |
えいぶん |
(n) sentence in English |
2811 |
| 化合 |
かごう |
(n,vs) chemical combination |
2846 |
| 文章 |
ぶんしょう |
(n) sentence; article |
2905 |
| 観客 |
かんきゃく |
(n) audience; spectator(s) |
2933 |
| 日光 |
にっこう |
(n) sunlight |
2978 |
| 論文 |
ろんぶん |
(n) thesis; essay; treatise; paper |
3111 |
| 悪化 |
あっか |
(n,vs) (suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption |
3228 |
| 天文学 |
てんもんがく |
(n) astronomy |
3264 |
| 文学部 |
ぶんがくぶ |
(n) department (faculty) of literature |
3495 |
| 観点 |
かんてん |
(n) point of view |
3534 |
| 観察 |
かんさつ |
(n,vs) observation; survey |
3680 |
| 外観 |
がいかん |
(n) appearance; exterior; facade |
3778 |
| 省略 |
しょうりゃく |
(n,vs) omission; abbreviation; abridgment |
3884 |
| 文部 |
もんぶ |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
4053 |
| 文芸 |
ぶんげい |
(n) literature; art and literature; belles-lettres |
4054 |
| 光線 |
こうせん |
(n) beam; light ray |
4405 |
| 文法 |
ぶんぽう |
(n) grammar |
4677 |
| 天文台 |
てんもんだい |
(n) astronomical observatory |
4705 |
| 化粧 |
けしょう |
(n) make-up (cosmetic) |
4849 |
| 化粧 |
けわい |
(n) make-up (cosmetic) |
4849 |
| 光学 |
こうがく |
(n) optics |
4893 |
| 観音 |
かんのん |
(n) Kannon; Kwannon; Goddess of Mercy |
4984 |
| 化石 |
かせき |
(n) fossil; petrifaction; fossilization |
5118 |
| 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 |
| 文藝春秋 |
ぶんげいしゅんじゅう |
name of publishing company |
5277 |
| 消化 |
しょうか |
(n,vs) digestion |
5449 |
| 頭文字 |
かしらもじ |
(n) initials; first letter of a word |
5449 |
| 呪文 |
じゅもん |
(n) spell; charm; incantation |
5523 |
| 外務省 |
がいむしょう |
Department of Foreign Affairs |
5988 |
| 景観 |
けいかん |
(n) scenery |
6303 |
| 人文 |
じんぶん |
(n) humanity; civilization; culture |
6326 |
| 人文 |
じんもん |
(n) humanity; civilization; culture |
6326 |
| 塩化 |
えんか |
(n) chloride |
6439 |
| 発光 |
はっこう |
(n,vs) luminescence; radiation |
6504 |
| 労働省 |
ろうどうしょう |
Ministry of Labor |
6697 |
| 文政 |
ぶんせい |
(n) educational policies or administration |
6799 |
| 化す |
かす |
(v5s) to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone) |
6969 |
| 化す |
けす |
(v5s) to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone) |
6969 |
| 内務省 |
ないむしょう |
prewar Ministry of Home Affairs |
7219 |
| 反省 |
はんせい |
(n,vs) reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation |
7378 |
| 注文 |
ちゅうもん |
(n,vs) order; request |
7389 |
| 文部省 |
もんぶしょう |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
7511 |
| 栄光 |
えいこう |
(n) glory |
7686 |
| 客観 |
きゃっかん |
(n) objective |
7799 |
| 大蔵省 |
おおくらしょう |
Ministry of Finance |
7897 |
| 小文字 |
こもじ |
(n) lower case letters |
7935 |
| 縄文 |
じょうもん |
(n) Jomon period; straw-rope pattern |
7973 |
| 月光 |
げっこう |
(n) moonlight; moonbeam |
7976 |
| 観戦 |
かんせん |
(n,vs) watching a (sports) game |
8114 |
| 光る |
ひかる |
(v5r) to shine; to glitter; to be bright |
8178 |
| 省庁 |
しょうちょう |
(n) ministries and government offices; the authorities |
8292 |
| 分化 |
ぶんか |
(n) specialization |
8340 |
| 蛍光 |
けいこう |
(n) fluorescence |
8494 |
| 激化 |
げきか |
(n) intensification; aggravation |
8501 |
| 激化 |
げっか |
(n) intensification; aggravation |
8501 |
| 光子 |
こうし |
(n) photon |
8520 |
| 二酸化炭素 |
にさんかたんそ |
(n) carbon dioxide |
8531 |
| 劣化 |
れっか |
(n,vs) deterioration; degradation |
8636 |
| 光文社 |
こうぶんしゃ |
Koubunsha (publisher) |
8717 |
| 観念 |
かんねん |
(n,vs) (1) idea; notion; conception; (2) sense (e.g. of duty); (3) resignation; preparedness; acceptance |
8735 |
| 一体化 |
いったいか |
(n) unification; integration |
8859 |
| 農林水産省 |
のうりんすいさんしょう |
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
8941 |
| 環境省 |
かんきょうしょう |
(n) Ministry of the Environment |
9007 |
| 文字通り |
もじどおり |
(n-adv) literally |
9010 |
| 条文 |
じょうぶん |
(n) text; provisions (act, treaty) |
9015 |
| 文脈 |
ぶんみゃく |
(n) context |
9038 |
| 財務省 |
ざいむしょう |
(n) Ministry of Finance |
9101 |
| 生化学 |
せいかがく |
(n) biochemistry |
9183 |
| 帰化 |
きか |
(n) naturalization |
9229 |
| 大文字 |
おおもじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters |
9265 |
| 大文字 |
だいもんじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters; (2) the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; (3) huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on 16 Aug each year |
9265 |
| 建設省 |
けんせつしょう |
Ministry of Construction |
9303 |
| 光年 |
こうねん |
(n) light year |
9323 |
| 観る |
みる |
(oK) (v1) to view (i.e. flowers, movie) |
9471 |
| 主観 |
しゅかん |
(n) subjectivity; subject; ego |
9533 |
| 文句 |
もんく |
(n) phrase; complaint |
9633 |
| 硬化 |
こうか |
(n,vs) hardening; vulcanization; sclerosis |
9841 |
| 法務省 |
ほうむしょう |
Ministry of Justice |
9922 |
| 同化 |
どうか |
(n,vs) assimilation; absorption; adaptation |
10080 |
| 文化庁 |
ぶんかちょう |
(Japan's) Agency for Cultural Affairs |
10080 |
| 光景 |
こうけい |
(n) scene; spectacle |
10088 |
| 観覧 |
かんらん |
(n) viewing |
10111 |
| 文治 |
ぶんじ |
(n) civil administration |
10279 |
| 文治 |
ぶんち |
(n) civil administration |
10279 |
| 原文 |
げんぶん |
(n) the text; original |
10368 |
| 光度 |
こうど |
(n) intensity of light |
10410 |
| 構文 |
こうぶん |
(n) syntax; sentence structure |
10725 |
| 電光 |
でんこう |
(n) lightning |
10794 |
| 全文 |
ぜんぶん |
(n) whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph |
10830 |
| 浄化 |
じょうか |
(n,vs) purification; cleanup |
10866 |
| 太陽光 |
たいようこう |
(n) sunlight |
10937 |
| 光速 |
こうそく |
(n) speed of light |
10971 |
| 省く |
はぶく |
(v5k) to omit; to eliminate; to curtail; to economize |
11043 |
| 省令 |
しょうれい |
(n) ministerial ordinance |
11093 |
| 炭化 |
たんか |
(n,vs) carbonization |
11215 |
| 文体 |
ぶんたい |
(n) literary style |
11423 |
| 公文書 |
こうぶんしょ |
(n) official document; archives |
11461 |
| 文系 |
ぶんけい |
(n) humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts |
11506 |
| 光合成 |
こうごうせい |
(n) photosynthesis |
11586 |
| 文理 |
ぶんり |
(n) literature and science; context; (line of) reasoning |
11586 |
| 概観 |
がいかん |
(n) general view; outline |
11817 |
| 光明 |
こうみょう |
(n) glory; hope; right future |
11817 |
| 碑文 |
ひぶん |
(n) inscription; epitaph; epigraph |
11817 |
| 光沢 |
こうたく |
(n) brilliance; polish; lustre; glossy finish (of photographs) |
11844 |
| 運輸省 |
うんゆしょう |
Ministry of Transport |
11902 |
| 化物 |
ばけもの |
(n) goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre |
11981 |
| 国文学 |
こくぶんがく |
(n) Japanese literature |
11981 |
| 化ける |
ばける |
(v1) to appear in disguise; to take the form of; to change for the worse |
12216 |
| 化ける |
ふける |
(v1) to change with age; to spoil from weathering |
12216 |
| 文楽 |
ぶんらく |
(n) Japanese puppet theatre; Bunraku |
12295 |
| 文科 |
ぶんか |
(n) (1) literary course; (2) the arts |
12374 |
| 重文 |
じゅうぶん |
(n) (abbr) compound sentence; important national treasure |
12401 |
| 分光 |
ぶんこう |
(n) spectrum |
12456 |
| 厚生省 |
こうせいしょう |
Ministry of Health and Welfare |
12467 |
| 文人 |
ぶんじん |
(n) person of letters; literary person |
12467 |
| 漢文 |
かんぶん |
(n) Chinese (classical) literature |
12510 |
| 孵化 |
ふか |
(n) incubation; hatching |
12576 |
| 光源 |
こうげん |
(n) light source |
12620 |
| 硫化 |
りゅうか |
(n,vs) sulfuration; sulphuration |
12620 |
| 文言 |
もんごん |
(n) wording |
12837 |
| 古文書 |
こぶんしょ |
(n) ancient documents; archives |
12899 |
| 古文書 |
こもんじょ |
(n) ancient documents; archives |
12899 |
| 脚光 |
きゃっこう |
(n) footlight; limelight |
12921 |
| 変化球 |
へんかきゅう |
(n) ball with a change of speed (baseball) |
12931 |
| イオン化 |
イオンか |
(n,vs) ionization |
12963 |