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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 日 |
ひ |
(n-adv,n-t) sun; sunshine; day |
4 |
| 日本 |
にっぽん |
Japan |
11 |
| 日本 |
にほん |
Japan |
11 |
| 上 |
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 |
| 上 |
うわ |
(n,pref) upper; upward; outer; surface; top |
59 |
| 上 |
かみ |
(n) top; head; upper part; upper stream; emperor; a superior; upper part of the body; the above |
59 |
| 上 |
しょう |
upper part; government |
59 |
| 上 |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 自動車 |
じどうしゃ |
(n) automobile |
271 |
| 自分 |
じぶん |
(n) myself; oneself |
411 |
| 基本 |
きほん |
(n) foundation; basis; standard |
464 |
| 自身 |
じしん |
(n) by oneself; personally |
516 |
| 海 |
うみ |
(n) sea; beach |
576 |
| 自治体 |
じちたい |
(n) self-governing body; municipality |
663 |
| 自由 |
じゆう |
(adj-na,exp,n) freedom; liberty; as it pleases you |
672 |
| 日本語 |
にっぽんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 日本語 |
にほんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 海軍 |
かいぐん |
(n) navy |
705 |
| 自然 |
しぜん |
(adj-na,adv,n) nature; spontaneous |
752 |
| 本社 |
ほんしゃ |
(n) head office; main office; headquarters |
770 |
| 本人 |
ほんにん |
(n) the person himself |
784 |
| 自ら |
みずから |
(n-adv,n) for one's self; personally |
798 |
| 本線 |
ほんせん |
(n) main line |
839 |
| 自動 |
じどう |
(adj-na,n) automatic; self-motion |
857 |
| 地上 |
ちじょう |
(n) above ground |
890 |
| 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 |
| 陸上 |
りくじょう |
(n) land; ground; shore |
1002 |
| 本名 |
ほんみょう |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 本名 |
ほんめい |
(n) real name |
1009 |
| 部隊 |
ぶたい |
(n) force; unit; corps; echelon; element |
1028 |
| 上記 |
じょうき |
(adj-no,n) above mentioned |
1030 |
| 海外 |
かいがい |
(n) foreign; abroad; overseas |
1120 |
| 本来 |
ほんらい |
(n-adv,n-t,adj-no) essentially; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself; originally |
1131 |
| 東海 |
とうかい |
(n) region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea |
1134 |
| 衛星 |
えいせい |
(n) satellite |
1160 |
| 自体 |
じたい |
(adv,n) itself |
1178 |
| 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 |
| 独自 |
どくじ |
(adj-na,n) original; peculiar; characteristic |
1247 |
| 全日本 |
ぜんにほん |
(exp) All-Japan |
1268 |
| 自衛隊 |
じえいたい |
(n) self-defence force |
1441 |
| 資本 |
しほん |
(n) funds; capital |
1561 |
| 日曜 |
にちよう |
(n-adv,n) Sunday |
1563 |
| 艦隊 |
かんたい |
(n) (naval) fleet; armada |
1613 |
| 戦隊 |
せんたい |
(n) corps; squadron |
1615 |
| 防衛 |
ぼうえい |
(n) defense; protection; self-defense |
1619 |
| 向上 |
こうじょう |
(n,vs) elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress |
1623 |
| 今日 |
きょう |
(n-t) today; this day |
1629 |
| 今日 |
こんにち |
(n-t) today; this day |
1629 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 平日 |
へいじつ |
(n-adv,n) weekday; ordinary days |
1739 |
| 上野 |
うえの |
section of Tokyo |
1744 |
| 自治 |
じち |
(n) self-government; autonomy |
1782 |
| 中日 |
ちゅうにち |
(n) China and Japan; the middle day; the equinoctial day |
1839 |
| 中日 |
なかび |
(n) the middle day |
1839 |
| 自己 |
じこ |
(n) self; oneself |
1999 |
| 朝日 |
あさひ |
(n) morning sun |
2016 |
| 上場 |
じょうじょう |
(n,vs) listing a stock |
2041 |
| 海上 |
かいじょう |
(n) maritime |
2043 |
| 海岸 |
かいがん |
(n) coast; beach |
2057 |
| 南海 |
なんかい |
(n) southern sea |
2070 |
| 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 |
| 自転車 |
じてんしゃ |
(n) bicycle |
2099 |
| 売上 |
うりあげ |
(n) amount sold; proceeds |
2109 |
| 本塁打 |
ほんるいだ |
(n) home run (baseball) |
2148 |
| 上位 |
じょうい |
(n) superior (rank not class); higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device) |
2224 |
| 本格 |
ほんかく |
(n) propriety; fundamental rules |
2246 |
| 日産 |
にっさん |
(n) daily output |
2275 |
| 日曜日 |
にちようび |
(n-adv,n) Sunday |
2316 |
| 自由民主党 |
じゆうみんしゅとう |
LDP; Liberal Democratic Party |
2351 |
| 毎日 |
まいにち |
(n-adv,n-t) every day |
2403 |
| 上田 |
じょうでん |
(n) high rice field; very fertile rice field |
2445 |
| 金曜日 |
きんようび |
(n-adv,n) Friday |
2489 |
| 土曜日 |
どようび |
(n-adv,n) Saturday |
2524 |
| 上昇 |
じょうしょう |
(n,vs) rising; ascending; climbing |
2573 |
| 日記 |
にっき |
(n) diary; journal |
2576 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 本体 |
ほんたい |
(n) substance; real form; object of worship |
2608 |
| 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 |
| 本拠地 |
ほんきょち |
(n) stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters |
2887 |
| 年月日 |
ねんがっぴ |
(n) date |
2908 |
| 本店 |
ほんてん |
(n) head office |
2972 |
| 日光 |
にっこう |
(n) sunlight |
2978 |
| 自社 |
じしゃ |
(n) private company |
2987 |
| 日間 |
ひあい |
time; daily interest rate |
3095 |
| 休日 |
きゅうじつ |
(n-adv,n) holiday; day off |
3139 |
| 衛生 |
えいせい |
(n) health; hygiene; sanitation; medical |
3153 |
| 自民党 |
じみんとう |
LDP; Liberal Democratic Party |
3163 |
| 月曜日 |
げつようび |
(n-adv,n) Monday |
3281 |
| 自殺 |
じさつ |
(n,vs) suicide |
3297 |
| 日常 |
にちじょう |
(adj-no,n-adv,n-t) ordinary; regular; everyday; usual |
3303 |
| 護衛 |
ごえい |
(n) guard; convoy; escort |
3308 |
| 近衛 |
このえ |
(n) Imperial Guards |
3349 |
| 海洋 |
かいよう |
(n) ocean |
3403 |
| 川上 |
かわかみ |
(n) upper reaches of a river |
3474 |
| 上海 |
しゃんはい |
Shanghai (China) |
3524 |
| 来日 |
らいにち |
(n) arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan |
3554 |
| 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 |
| 臨海 |
りんかい |
(n) coastal; seaside |
3608 |
| 自主 |
じしゅ |
(n) independence; autonomy |
3619 |
| 自宅 |
じたく |
(n) one's home |
3630 |
| 上部 |
じょうぶ |
(n) top part; surface |
3675 |
| 上陸 |
じょうりく |
(n,vs) landing; disembarkation |
3715 |
| 水上 |
すいじょう |
(n) aquatic; on the water |
3729 |
| 水上 |
みなかみ |
(n) headwaters; source |
3729 |
| 海戦 |
かいせん |
(n) naval battle |
3742 |
| 明日 |
あした |
(n-t) tomorrow |
3855 |
| 明日 |
あす |
(n-t) tomorrow |
3855 |
| 明日 |
みょうにち |
(n-t) tomorrow |
3855 |
| 日立 |
ひたち |
Hitachi (company) |
3920 |
| 翌日 |
よくじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) next day |
3967 |
| 隊員 |
たいいん |
(n) group members |
4015 |
| 上映 |
じょうえい |
(n) screen projection |
4018 |
| 日付 |
かづけ |
(n) date; dating |
4047 |
| 日付 |
ひづけ |
(n) date; dating |
4047 |
| 軍隊 |
ぐんたい |
(n) army; troops |
4056 |
| 本数 |
ほんすう |
(n) number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc) |
4079 |
| 連隊 |
れんたい |
(n) regiment |
4148 |
| 上回る |
うわまわる |
(v5r) to exceed |
4151 |
| 木曜日 |
もくようび |
(n-adv,n) Thursday |
4254 |
| 全日 |
ぜんじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) all days |
4277 |
| 上越 |
じょうえつ |
area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata |
4288 |
| 海峡 |
かいきょう |
(n) channel |
4306 |
| 隊長 |
たいちょう |
(n) commanding officer |
4324 |
| 航海 |
こうかい |
(n,vs) sail; voyage |
4357 |
| 同日 |
どうじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) the same day |
4454 |
| 日向 |
ひなた |
(n) sunny place; in the sun |
4507 |
| 自称 |
じしょう |
(n,vs) self-styled; would-be; calling oneself |
4520 |
| 本土 |
ほんど |
(n) mainland; one's home country; the country proper |
4530 |
| 祝日 |
しゅくじつ |
(n) national holiday |
4561 |
| 日々 |
にちにち |
(n-adv,n-t) every day; daily; day after day |
4602 |
| 日々 |
ひび |
(n-adv,n-t) every day; daily; day after day |
4602 |
| 当日 |
とうじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) appointed day; very day |
4607 |
| 水曜日 |
すいようび |
(n-adv,n) Wednesday |
4623 |
| 同上 |
どうじょう |
(n) same as above; ditto; ibid. |
4658 |