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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 |
| 運転 |
うんてん |
(n,vs) operation; motion; driving |
378 |
| 基本 |
きほん |
(n) foundation; basis; standard |
464 |
| 日本語 |
にっぽんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 日本語 |
にほんご |
(n) Japanese language |
685 |
| 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 |
| 末 |
うら |
(n) (arch) top end; tip |
1212 |
| 末 |
うれ |
(n) (arch) new shoots; new growth (of a tree) |
1212 |
| 末 |
すえ |
(n-adv,n-t) end; close; future; finally; tip; top; trivialities; posterity; youngest child |
1212 |
| 末 |
まつ |
(n-adv,n) the end of; powder |
1212 |
| 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 |
| 全日本 |
ぜんにほん |
(exp) All-Japan |
1268 |
| 移転 |
いてん |
(n,vs) moving; transfer; demise |
1348 |
| 資本 |
しほん |
(n) funds; capital |
1561 |
| 回転 |
かいてん |
(n,vs) rotation; revolution; turning |
1618 |
| 倒す |
たおす |
(v5s,vt) to throw down; to beat; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to trip up; to defeat; to ruin; to overthrow; to kill; to leave unpaid; to cheat |
1695 |
| 自転車 |
じてんしゃ |
(n) bicycle |
2099 |
| 本塁打 |
ほんるいだ |
(n) home run (baseball) |
2148 |
| 本格 |
ほんかく |
(n) propriety; fundamental rules |
2246 |
| 末期 |
まっき |
(n) closing years (period, days); last stage |
2352 |
| 末期 |
まつご |
(n) deathbed; hour of death |
2352 |
| 転換 |
てんかん |
(n) convert; divert |
2431 |
| 本体 |
ほんたい |
(n) substance; real form; object of worship |
2608 |
| 転載 |
てんさい |
(n,vs) reprinting |
2794 |
| 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 |
| 端末 |
たんまつ |
(n) computer terminal |
3001 |
| 日本一 |
にほんいち |
(n) Japan's best; number one in Japan |
3593 |
| 幕末 |
ばくまつ |
(n) closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of Edo era |
3607 |
| 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 |
| 圧倒的 |
あっとうてき |
(adj-na,n) overwhelming |
3731 |
| 逆転 |
ぎゃくてん |
(n) (sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball) |
3820 |
| 本数 |
ほんすう |
(n) number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc) |
4079 |
| 月末 |
げつまつ |
(n-adv,n-t) end of the month |
4271 |
| 月末 |
つきずえ |
(n-adv,n-t) end of the month |
4271 |
| 倒れる |
たおれる |
(v1,vi) to collapse; to break down; to go bankrupt; to fall; to drop; to die; to succumb to; to fall senseless; to be ruined; to have a bad debt |
4465 |
| 本土 |
ほんど |
(n) mainland; one's home country; the country proper |
4530 |
| 転じる |
てんじる |
(v1) to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract |
4619 |
| 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 |
| 転向 |
てんこう |
(n,vs) conversion; shift; about-face; switch |
5125 |
| 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 |
| 転用 |
てんよう |
(n,vs) diversion; putting something to another use |
5355 |
| 単行本 |
たんこうぼん |
(n) special book; separate volume; book of lectures |
5467 |
| 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 |
| 週末 |
しゅうまつ |
(n-adv,n) weekend |
5971 |
| 本物 |
ほんもの |
(n) genuine article |
6001 |
| 倒産 |
とうさん |
(n,vs) (corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency |
6028 |
| 転送 |
てんそう |
(n,vs) transfer; transmission; (telephone) call forwarding |
6119 |
| 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 |
| 年末 |
ねんまつ |
(n-adv,n-t) end of year |
6206 |
| 本国 |
ほんごく |
(n) one's own country |
6206 |
| 転生 |
てんしょう |
(n) (Buddhism) transmigration of souls; reincarnation |
6449 |
| 転生 |
てんせい |
(n) (Buddhism) transmigration of souls; reincarnation |
6449 |
| 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 |
| 旗本 |
はたもと |
(n) shogunal vassal |
6673 |
| 日本書紀 |
にほんしょき |
Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan) |
6933 |
| 転落 |
てんらく |
(n,vs) fall; degradation; slump; spill |
7196 |
| 転写 |
てんしゃ |
(n,vs) transcribe |
7285 |
| 末裔 |
ばつえい |
(n) descendants |
7493 |
| 末裔 |
まつえい |
(n) descendants |
7493 |
| 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 |
| 面倒 |
めんどう |
(adj-na,n) trouble; difficulty; care; attention |
7860 |
| 転属 |
てんぞく |
(n) changing assignments |
7935 |
| 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 |
| 圧倒 |
あっとう |
(n,vs) overwhelm; overpower; overwhelming |
8073 |
| 本番 |
ほんばん |
(n) the actual performance; without rehearsal |
8146 |
| 転移 |
てんい |
(n) change; transference; metastasis |
8170 |
| 末尾 |
まつび |
(n) end |
8191 |
| 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 |
| 反転 |
はんてん |
(n,vs) turning around; rolling over; turning from side to side; inversion |
8620 |
| 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 |
| 本木 |
もとき |
(n) original stock |
8950 |
| 結末 |
けつまつ |
(n) end; conclusion |
9244 |
| 転校 |
てんこう |
(n) change schools |
9259 |
| 本丸 |
ほんまる |
(n) inner citadel |
9265 |
| 打倒 |
だとう |
(n,vs) knockdown (e.g. in boxing); overthrow; defeat |
9422 |
| 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 |
| 公転 |
こうてん |
(n) revolution (of heavens) |
9729 |
| 本因坊 |
ほんいんぼう |
(n) grand master of the game of go |
9805 |
| 末端 |
まったん |
(n) end; tip; extremities |
9860 |
| 末広 |
すえひろ |
(n) folding fan |
10209 |
| 始末 |
しまつ |
(n,vs) (1) management; (2) dealing; settlement; (3) cleaning up afterwards |
10258 |
| 粉末 |
ふんまつ |
(n) fine powder |
10354 |
| 転任 |
てんにん |
(n) change of post |
10449 |
| 一転 |
いってん |
(n-adv) a turn; complete change |
10813 |
| 転身 |
てんしん |
(n) (job) turnover |
10866 |
| 転入 |
てんにゅう |
(n) move in (to a new house) |
10904 |
| 傾倒 |
けいとう |
(n,vs) admiration; adoration; concentration on; idolizing |
10971 |
| 本庁 |
ほんちょう |
(n) central government office; this office |
11097 |
| 転倒 |
てんとう |
(n,vs) tumbling; falling down; inversion; reverse; upset; turn over; invert |
11160 |
| 本陣 |
ほんじん |
(n) troop headquarters; daimyo's inn; stronghold |
11341 |
| 腸捻転 |
ちょうねんてん |
(n) volvulus; twisted loop in intestine |
11469 |
| 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 |
| 転職 |
てんしょく |
(n,vs) change of occupation |
11784 |
| 転居 |
てんきょ |
(n) moving; changing residence |
11844 |
| 自転 |
じてん |
(n) rotation; spin |
11885 |
| 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 |
| 終末 |
しゅうまつ |
(n) an end; a close |
12043 |
| 転覆 |
てんぷく |
(n,vs) capsizing |
12116 |
| 本流 |
ほんりゅう |
(n) main current; main current of thought |
12116 |
| 転出 |
てんしゅつ |
(n,vs) moving-out |
12165 |
| 巻末 |
かんまつ |
(n) end of a book |
12342 |
| 本業 |
ほんぎょう |
(n) principal occupation |
12576 |
| 本書 |
ほんしょ |
(n) text; script; this book |
12711 |
| 末日 |
まつじつ |
(n) last day (of a month) |
12877 |
| 倒壊 |
とうかい |
(n,vs) destruction; collapse |
12921 |
| 転戦 |
てんせん |
(n) fighting in numerous battles |
13068 |
| 新日本製鐵 |
しんにっぽんせいてつ |
(n) Nippon Steel Corporation |
13120 |
| 新日本製鐵 |
しんにほんせいてつ |
(n) Nippon Steel Corporation |
13120 |
| 転校生 |
てんこうせい |
(n) exchange student |
13193 |