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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 東京 |
とうきょう |
Tokyo (current capital of Japan) |
32 |
| 発売 |
はつばい |
(n,vs) sale |
187 |
| 開発 |
かいはつ |
(n) development; exploitation |
198 |
| 京都 |
きょうと |
Kyoto |
206 |
| 東 |
あずま |
(n) east; Eastern Japan |
226 |
| 東 |
ひがし |
(n) east |
226 |
| 発表 |
はっぴょう |
(n,vs) announcement; publication |
429 |
| 発生 |
はっせい |
(n,vs) outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence; origin |
485 |
| 関東 |
かんとう |
Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo) |
787 |
| 発見 |
はっけん |
(n,vs) discovery; detection; finding |
796 |
| 発行 |
はっこう |
(n) issue (publications) |
824 |
| 東北 |
とうほく |
(n) (1) north-east; (2) Northern most six prefectures of Honshu |
961 |
| 東北 |
ひがしきた |
(n) (1) north-east |
961 |
| 発展 |
はってん |
(n,vs) development; growth |
1000 |
| 東海 |
とうかい |
(n) region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea |
1134 |
| 発 |
はつ |
(n,suf) departure; beginning; counter for gunshots |
1151 |
| 発足 |
はっそく |
(n) starting; inauguration |
1264 |
| 発足 |
ほっそく |
(n) starting; inauguration |
1264 |
| 発言 |
はつげん |
(n) utterance; speech; proposal |
1270 |
| 京 |
けい |
10,000,000,000,000,000; ten quadrillion (American); thousand billion (British) |
1318 |
| 京 |
みやこ |
(n) capital; metropolis |
1318 |
| 発電 |
はつでん |
(n,vs) generation (e.g. power) |
1492 |
| 発着 |
はっちゃく |
(n) arrival and departure |
1710 |
| 東部 |
とうぶ |
(n) eastern part |
1918 |
| 発射 |
はっしゃ |
(n,vs) firing; shooting; discharge; catapult |
1973 |
| 東宝 |
とうほう |
Toho (Japanese film studio) |
2167 |
| 爆発 |
ばくはつ |
(n,vs) explosion; detonation; eruption |
2178 |
| 発達 |
はったつ |
(n,vs) development; growth |
2185 |
| 東京大学 |
とうきょうだいがく |
Tokyo University |
2420 |
| 東口 |
ひがしぐち |
(n) east entrance |
2557 |
| 発音 |
はつおん |
(n,vs) pronunciation |
2587 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 東西 |
とうざい |
(n) East and West; whole country; Orient and Occident; Your attention please |
2633 |
| 京成 |
けいせい |
(n) train line Tokyo - Narita |
2636 |
| 発揮 |
はっき |
(n,vs) exhibition; demonstration; utilization; display |
2776 |
| 京阪 |
けいはん |
(n) Kyoto-Osaka |
2894 |
| 東芝 |
とうしば |
Toshiba (company) |
2934 |
| 発明 |
はつめい |
(n,vs) invention |
3043 |
| 中京 |
ちゅうきょう |
Nagoya and environs |
3320 |
| 東側 |
とうそく |
(n) east side; east bank |
3323 |
| 東側 |
ひがしがわ |
(n) east side; east bank |
3323 |
| 北東 |
きたひがし |
(n) northeast |
3384 |
| 北東 |
ほくとう |
(n) northeast |
3384 |
| 東洋 |
とうよう |
(n) Orient |
3417 |
| 北京 |
ぺきん |
Beijing (China) |
3509 |
| 東方 |
とうほう |
(n) eastern direction; the Orient |
3581 |
| 出発 |
しゅっぱつ |
(n,vs) departure |
3703 |
| 反発 |
はんぱつ |
(n,vs) repelling; rebound; recover; oppose |
3797 |
| 南東 |
なんとう |
(n) southeast |
3823 |
| 南東 |
みなみひがし |
(n) southeast |
3823 |
| 東大 |
とうだい |
(abbr) Tokyo University |
3932 |
| 発掘 |
はっくつ |
(n,vs) (1) excavation; exhumation; (2) discovery (e.g. new talent) |
4337 |
| 発車 |
はっしゃ |
(n) departure of a vehicle |
4560 |
| 先発 |
せんぱつ |
(n,vs) forerunner; advance party; going on ahead |
4569 |
| 発動 |
はつどう |
(n,vs) invoke (law); put into operation |
4589 |
| 始発 |
しはつ |
(n) first train |
4714 |
| 発覚 |
はっかく |
(n,vs) detection; coming to light |
4718 |
| 活発 |
かっぱつ |
(adj-na,n) vigor; active |
4738 |
| 勃発 |
ぼっぱつ |
(n,vs) outbreak (e.g. war); outburst; sudden occurrence |
4785 |
| 東経 |
とうけい |
(n) east longitude |
5010 |
| 発する |
はっする |
(vs-s) to fire (a gun); to emit; to give forth |
5032 |
| 発祥 |
はっしょう |
(n) origin; appearance of auspicious omen |
5051 |
| 東南アジア |
とうなんアジア |
Southeast Asia |
5243 |
| 上京 |
じょうきょう |
(n,vs) proceeding to the capital (Tokyo) |
5348 |
| 東アジア |
ひがしアジア |
East Asia |
5476 |
| 多発 |
たはつ |
(n) repeated occurrence |
5585 |
| 中東 |
ちゅうとう |
(n) Middle East |
5776 |
| 発注 |
はっちゅう |
(n,vs) ordering (materials); placing an order |
6192 |
| 単発 |
たんぱつ |
(n) single-engined aeroplane; anything which fires only one shot |
6307 |
| 発光 |
はっこう |
(n,vs) luminescence; radiation |
6504 |
| 発信 |
はっしん |
(n) dispatch; transmission |
6555 |
| 東亜 |
とうあ |
(n) East Asia; the Orient |
6600 |
| 南京 |
なんきん |
(n) Nanjing (city in China) |
6931 |
| 発酵 |
はっこう |
(n,vs) fermentation |
7135 |
| 再発 |
さいはつ |
(n) return; relapse; reoccurrence |
7163 |
| 極東 |
きょくとう |
(n) Far East |
7260 |
| 増発 |
ぞうはつ |
(n) increase the number of trains in operation; increase bond issues |
7368 |
| 連発 |
れんぱつ |
(n,vs) running continuously; firing in rapid succession |
7432 |
| 発想 |
はっそう |
(n) expression (music); conceptualization |
7450 |
| 京浜 |
けいひん |
Tokyo and Yokohama |
8037 |
| 広東 |
かんとん |
Canton (China) |
8071 |
| 東名高速道路 |
とうめいこうそくどうろ |
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway |
8575 |
| 東上 |
とうじょう |
(n) going to Tokyo; going east |
8614 |
| 東欧 |
とうおう |
Eastern Europe |
8917 |
| 東大寺 |
とうだいじ |
Todaiji Temple |
9001 |
| 発進 |
はっしん |
(n) departure; takeoff |
9015 |
| 発現 |
はつげん |
(n,vs) revelation |
9065 |
| 以東 |
いとう |
(n) east of; and eastward |
9079 |
| 京葉 |
けいよう |
Tokyo and Chiba |
9079 |
| 京阪神 |
けいはんしん |
Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe |
9103 |
| 告発 |
こくはつ |
(n) indictment; prosecution; complaint |
9211 |
| 発端 |
ほったん |
(n) the beginning |
9478 |
| 発刊 |
はっかん |
(n,vs) publish; start (new) publication |
9494 |
| 発案 |
はつあん |
(n) idea; suggestion; proposal |
9791 |
| 京都大学 |
きょうとだいがく |
Kyoto University |
10094 |
| 頻発 |
ひんぱつ |
(n) frequency; frequent occurrence |
10119 |
| 関東大震災 |
かんとうだいしんさい |
(n) Great Kanto earthquake of 1923 |
10268 |
| 発券 |
はっけん |
(n,vs) (bank)note issuing |
10304 |
| 蒸発 |
じょうはつ |
(n,vs) evaporation; unexplained disappearance |
10328 |
| 東端 |
とうたん |
(n) east end; eastern tip |
10449 |
| 発作 |
ほっさ |
(n) fit; spasm |
10605 |
| 東国 |
とうごく |
(n) eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces |
10813 |
| 京大 |
きょうだい |
(abbr) Kyoto University |
10850 |
| 挑発 |
ちょうはつ |
(n,vs) provocation; stirring up |
10961 |
| 発令 |
はつれい |
(n,vs) official announcement; proclamation |
11104 |
| 東南 |
とうなん |
(n) south-east |
11233 |
| 東南 |
ひがしみなみ |
(n) south-east |
11233 |
| 東横線 |
とうよこせん |
Toyoko Line (between Tokyo and Yokohama) |
11328 |
| 発熱 |
はつねつ |
(n) get a fever; generation of heat |
11328 |
| 自発 |
じはつ |
(n) spontaneous |
11469 |
| 東岸 |
とうがん |
(n) eastern coast; east bank |
11633 |
| 東京湾 |
とうきょうわん |
Tokyo Bay; Bay of Tokyo |
11685 |
| 発声 |
はっせい |
(n) utterance; speaking |
11685 |
| 発砲 |
はっぽう |
(n,vs) firing; discharge of gun |
11765 |
| 後発 |
こうはつ |
(n,vs) starting late |
12092 |
| 在京 |
ざいきょう |
(n,vs) being in Tokyo |
12165 |
| 発布 |
はっぷ |
(n,vs) proclamation; promulgation |
12177 |
| 東都 |
とうと |
(n) the Eastern Capital; Yedo; Edo; Tokyo |
12246 |
| 発効 |
はっこう |
(n) coming into effect |
12492 |
| 東照宮 |
とうしょうぐう |
(n) Toshogu Shrine |
12607 |
| 東雲 |
しののめ |
(n) daybreak; dawn |
12798 |
| 東宮 |
とうぐう |
(n) crown prince |
12994 |
| 発送 |
はっそう |
(n) sending; forwarding; shipping |
12994 |
| 誘発 |
ゆうはつ |
(n,vs) cause; induce; lead up to |
13336 |
| 帝京 |
ていきょう |
(n) the capital |
13374 |
| 発火 |
はっか |
(n,vs) firing; ignition |
13374 |
| 双発 |
そうはつ |
(n) two-motored |
13760 |
| 発芽 |
はつが |
(n,vs) burgeoning |
13937 |
| 啓発 |
けいはつ |
(n,vs) enlightenment; development; edification |
14209 |
| 揮発 |
きはつ |
(n,vs) volatilization |
14220 |
| 摘発 |
てきはつ |
(n,vs) exposing; unmasking; laying bare |
14365 |
| 発泡 |
はっぽう |
(n) foaming |
14379 |
| 原発 |
げんぱつ |
(n) nuclear power plant; nuclear power supply |
14601 |
| 東邦 |
とうほう |
(n) Oriental country; the Orient |
14644 |
| 触発 |
しょくはつ |
(n,vs) touching off something; provocation |
14830 |
| 東海岸 |
ひがしかいがん |
(n) east coast |
14845 |
| 平安京 |
へいあんきょう |
ancient Kyoto |
14898 |
| 始発駅 |
しはつえき |
(n) starting station |
15952 |
| 発色 |
はっしょく |
(n) coloring |
16195 |
| 東進 |
とうしん |
(n,vs) proceeding east |
16223 |
| 発病 |
はつびょう |
(n) attack (disease) |
16481 |
| 平城京 |
へいじょうきょう |
ancient Nara |
16683 |
| 東風 |
こち |
(n) east wind; spring wind |
16747 |
| 東風 |
こちかぜ |
(n) east wind; spring wind |
16747 |
| 東風 |
とうふう |
(n) east wind; spring wind |
16747 |
| 東風 |
ひがしかぜ |
(n) east wind; spring wind |
16747 |
| 突発 |
とっぱつ |
(n) outbreak; occurrence |
16857 |
| 発起人 |
ほっきにん |
(n) originator; promoter |
17127 |
| 発散 |
はっさん |
(n,vs) letting feelings out; emitting; emanating; divergence (physics) |
17344 |
| 不発 |
ふはつ |
(n) misfire |
17344 |