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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 旧 |
きゅう |
(n,pref) ex- |
185 |
| 小説 |
しょうせつ |
(n) novel; story |
424 |
| 説 |
せつ |
(n,n-suf) theory |
600 |
| 旧暦 |
きゅうれき |
(n) old lunar calendar |
728 |
| 伝説 |
でんせつ |
(n) tradition; legend; folklore |
810 |
| 解説 |
かいせつ |
(n,vs) explanation; commentary |
864 |
| 説明 |
せつめい |
(n,vs) explanation; exposition |
934 |
| 旧制 |
きゅうせい |
(n) old system; old order |
2578 |
| 旧跡 |
きゅうせき |
(n) historic ruins; historic spot |
4224 |
| 旧跡 |
ふるあと |
(n) historic ruins; historic spot |
4224 |
| 説得 |
せっとく |
(n) persuasion |
5428 |
| 説く |
とく |
(v5k) to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade |
5700 |
| 一説 |
いっせつ |
(n) another report (opinion) |
5759 |
| 諸説 |
しょせつ |
(n) opinion |
6143 |
| 概説 |
がいせつ |
(n) general statement; outline |
6353 |
| 演説 |
えんぜつ |
(n) speech; address |
6472 |
| 復旧 |
ふくきゅう |
(n,vs) restoration; restitution; rehabilitation |
6479 |
| 復旧 |
ふっきゅう |
(n,vs) restoration; restitution; rehabilitation |
6479 |
| 仮説 |
かせつ |
(n) hypothesis; supposition; temporary; provisional; fictional |
6513 |
| 旧来 |
きゅうらい |
(adj-no,n-adv,n-t) traditional; from ancient times; formerly |
7714 |
| 旧名 |
きゅうめい |
(n) former name; maiden name |
8010 |
| 旧道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) old road |
8098 |
| 旧姓 |
きゅうせい |
(n) one's former (maiden) name |
8156 |
| 旧約 |
きゅうやく |
(n) Old Testament; old promise; the old covenant |
8402 |
| 旧称 |
きゅうしょう |
(n) old name; former title |
9153 |
| 学説 |
がくせつ |
(n) theory |
9259 |
| 説話 |
せつわ |
(n) tale; narrative |
9940 |
| 旧型 |
きゅうがた |
(n) old style; old type |
10258 |
| 旧型 |
きゅうけい |
(n) old style; old type |
10258 |
| 異説 |
いせつ |
(n) different opinion |
10549 |
| 通説 |
つうせつ |
(n) (obs) prevailing view; common opinion |
10605 |
| 説教 |
せっきょう |
(n) propound; preach; sermon |
11372 |
| 旧式 |
きゅうしき |
(adj-na,n) old type; old style |
11615 |
| 新旧 |
しんきゅう |
(n) new and old; incoming and outgoing |
12668 |
| 定説 |
ていせつ |
(n) established theory |
13864 |
| 俗説 |
ぞくせつ |
(n) common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition |
14938 |
| 旧石器時代 |
きゅうせっきじだい |
(n) Old Stone Age; paleolithic |
15546 |
| 旧知 |
きゅうち |
(n) old friend; old friendship |
16015 |
| 旧作 |
きゅうさく |
(n) one's old publication |
16248 |
| 論説 |
ろんせつ |
(n) editorial; dissertation |
16546 |
| 図説 |
ずせつ |
(n) illustration; diagram |
16880 |
| 旧友 |
きゅうゆう |
(n) crony; old friend |
17325 |
| 序説 |
じょせつ |
(n) introduction |
17407 |
| 旧領 |
きゅうりょう |
(n) old fief |
17775 |
| 旧版 |
きゅうはん |
(n) old edition |
18025 |
| 旧版 |
きゅうばん |
(n) old edition |
18025 |
| 旧法 |
きゅうほう |
(n) old law; old method |
18701 |
| 説法 |
せっぽう |
(n) a lecture; (Buddhist) sermon; preaching; moralizing |
19044 |
| 言説 |
げんせつ |
(n) remark; statement |
19375 |
| 社説 |
しゃせつ |
(n) editorial; leading article |
19629 |
| 自説 |
じせつ |
(n) one's personal opinion |
20510 |
| 口説く |
くどく |
(v5k) to seduce; to make a play |
21530 |
| 地動説 |
ちどうせつ |
(n) heliocentric (Copernican) theory |
21889 |
| 旧臣 |
きゅうしん |
(n) old retainer |
22570 |
| 旧家 |
きゅうか |
(n) old family |
22687 |
| 詳説 |
しょうせつ |
(n) detailed explanation |
22992 |
| 逆説 |
ぎゃくせつ |
(n) paradox |
23520 |
| 私小説 |
ししょうせつ |
(n) novel narrated in the first person |
23854 |
| 私小説 |
わたくししょうせつ |
(n) novel narrated in the first person |
23854 |
| 前説 |
ぜんせつ |
(n) former opinion |
23854 |
| 風説 |
ふうせつ |
(n) rumor; gossip; hearsay |
24080 |
| 旧宅 |
きゅうたく |
(n) former residence |
24291 |
| 遊説 |
ゆうぜい |
(n,vs) election tour; election campaign; stumping |
24495 |
| 旧態 |
きゅうたい |
(n) old state of affairs |
25286 |
| 天動説 |
てんどうせつ |
(n) Ptolemaic theory |
26001 |
| 旧居 |
きゅうきょ |
(n) former residence |
26494 |
| 巷説 |
こうせつ |
(n) gossip; talk about town |
26730 |
| 仏説 |
ぶっせつ |
(n) Buddha's teaching |
26893 |
| 総説 |
そうせつ |
(n) review article; general remarks |
27330 |
| 力説 |
りきせつ |
(n,vs) insistence; (major) emphasis; stress |
27703 |
| 守旧 |
しゅきゅう |
(n) conservatism |
27901 |
| 旧館 |
きゅうかん |
(n) old (older) building |
28200 |
| 名所旧跡 |
めいしょきゅうせき |
(n) scenic and historic places |
28567 |
| 新説 |
しんせつ |
(n) new theory |
29190 |
| 旧主 |
きゅうしゅ |
(n) former lord |
30195 |
| 性善説 |
せいぜんせつ |
(n) belief that human nature is fundamentally good |
31648 |
| 旧盆 |
きゅうぼん |
(n) Bon festival of lunar calendar |
32361 |
| 旧藩 |
きゅうはん |
(n) former clan |
33282 |
| 旧都 |
きゅうと |
(n) the old capital |
33462 |
| 旧派 |
きゅうは |
(n) the old school |
33636 |
| 説き伏せる |
ときふせる |
(v1) to confute; to argue down |
33830 |
| 旧記 |
きゅうき |
(n) old chronicle; old record |
34034 |
| 旧蹟 |
きゅうせき |
(n) historic ruins; historic spot |
34761 |
| 旧蹟 |
ふるあと |
(n) historic ruins; historic spot |
34761 |
| 所説 |
しょせつ |
(n) explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion |
34761 |
| 略説 |
りゃくせつ |
(n) outline; summary |
34761 |
| 旧訳 |
きゅうやく |
(n) old translation |
35139 |
| 口説き落とす |
くどきおとす |
(v5s) to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing |
35357 |
| 謬説 |
びゅうせつ |
(n) fallacy; fallacious argument |
35357 |
| 性悪説 |
せいあくせつ |
(n) the view of human nature as fundamentally depraved |
35778 |
| 旧弊 |
きゅうへい |
(adj-na,n) old-fashioned; conservatism; standing evil; the old school; antiquated |
35968 |
| 講説 |
こうせつ |
(n) explanation (by lecture) |
35968 |
| 旧聞 |
きゅうぶん |
(n) old news |
36169 |
| 辻説法 |
つじせっぽう |
(n) street preaching |
36169 |
| 流説 |
りゅうせつ |
(n) groundless rumor; false report |
37405 |
| 流説 |
るせつ |
(n) groundless rumor; false report |
37405 |
| 旧教 |
きゅうきょう |
(n) (Roman) Catholicism |
37706 |
| 旧交 |
きゅうこう |
(n) old friendship |
38001 |
| 珍説 |
ちんせつ |
(n) novel idea; strange theory |
38001 |
| 旧人 |
ふるびと |
(n) the deceased; old friend |
38888 |
| 旧幕 |
きゅうばく |
(n) the old feudal government; shogunate |
39227 |
| 実説 |
じっせつ |
(n) true story |
39227 |
| 旧師 |
きゅうし |
(n) one's old teacher; one's old master |
39571 |
| 旧年 |
きゅうねん |
(n-adv,n-t) the old year; last year |
39920 |
| 旧年 |
ふるとし |
(n-adv,n-t) the old year; last year |
39920 |
| 旧習 |
きゅうしゅう |
(n) old customs |
40263 |
| 説諭 |
せつゆ |
(n,vs) persuasion; convincing |
41444 |
| 懐旧 |
かいきゅう |
(adj-no,n) recalling the old days; nostalgia; reminiscences |
41904 |
| 旧址 |
きゅうし |
(n) historic ruins |
42342 |
| 説経節 |
せっきょうぶし |
(n) sutra-based ballads accompanied by the samisen |
42342 |
| 旧悪 |
きゅうあく |
(n) past misdeeds; old crimes |
42893 |
| 説経 |
せっきょう |
(n) (Buddhist) lecture on the sutras |
42893 |
| 憶説 |
おくせつ |
(n) hypothesis; speculation; surmise |
44061 |
| 旧観 |
きゅうかん |
(n) former state; former appearance |
44061 |
| 口説 |
くぜつ |
(n) lover's tiff |
44061 |
| 説き明かす |
ときあかす |
(v5s) to explain; to solve; to make clear |
44061 |
| 旧物 |
きゅうぶつ |
(n) old things; ancient things |
44709 |
| 邪説 |
じゃせつ |
(n) heretical doctrine |
44709 |
| 旧恩 |
きゅうおん |
(n) old favors |
45436 |
| 旧劇 |
きゅうげき |
(n) classical drama |
45436 |
| 旧時 |
きゅうじ |
(n-adv,n-t) ancient times |
45436 |
| 持説 |
じせつ |
(n) one's cherished opinion |
45436 |
| 叙説 |
じょせつ |
(n) explanation; interpretation |
45436 |
| 旧縁 |
きゅうえん |
(n) old relationship; old acquaintance |
46248 |
| 旧株 |
きゅうかぶ |
(n) old stock (in a firm) |
46248 |
| 旧例 |
きゅうれい |
(n) old custom; tradition |
46248 |
| 旧慣 |
きゅうかん |
(n) old customs |
47205 |
| 愚説 |
ぐせつ |
(n) foolish opinion; one's opinion |
47205 |
| 再説 |
さいせつ |
(n) repeated explanation |
47205 |
| 浮説 |
ふせつ |
(n) groundless rumor |
47205 |
| 変説 |
へんせつ |
(n) change of opinion |
47205 |
| 臆説 |
おくせつ |
(n) conjecture; hypothesis |
48294 |
| 旧冬 |
きゅうとう |
(n-adv,n-t) former winters; the last winter |
48294 |
| 虚説 |
きょせつ |
(n) groundless rumor |
48294 |
| 故旧 |
こきゅう |
(n) old acquaintance |
48294 |
| 高説 |
こうせつ |
(n) your opinion |
48294 |
| 旧怨 |
きゅうえん |
(n) old grudge |
49657 |
| 旧識 |
きゅうしき |
(n) old friend |
49657 |
| 旧套 |
きゅうとう |
(n) conventionalism; old style |
49657 |
| 細説 |
さいせつ |
(n) detailed explanation |
49657 |
| 説き付ける |
ときつける |
(v1) to persuade |
49657 |
| 説伏 |
せっぷく |
(n) persuasion |
49657 |
| 卓説 |
たくせつ |
(n) excellent opinion |
49657 |
| アジ演説 |
アジえんぜつ |
(n) propaganda speech; inflammatory speech |
51560 |
| クローン選択説 |
クローンせんたくせつ |
(n) clonal selection theory |
51560 |
| フロギストン説 |
フロギストンせつ |
(n) phlogiston theory |
51560 |
| ラマルク説 |
ラマルクせつ |
(n) Lamarckism |
51560 |
| 悪漢小説 |
あっかんしょうせつ |
picaresque novel |
51560 |
| 英雄伝説 |
えいゆうでんせつ |
(n) heroic legendary tale |
51560 |
| 演説家 |
えんぜつか |
speaker; orator |
51560 |