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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 東京 |
とうきょう |
Tokyo (current capital of Japan) |
32 |
| 大学 |
だいがく |
(n) university |
106 |
| 地方 |
じかた |
(n) area; locality; district; region; the coast |
181 |
| 地方 |
ちほう |
(n) area; locality; district; region; the coast |
181 |
| 東 |
あずま |
(n) east; Eastern Japan |
226 |
| 東 |
ひがし |
(n) east |
226 |
| 大会 |
たいかい |
(n) convention; tournament; mass meeting; rally |
260 |
| 方面 |
ほうめん |
(n) direction; district; field (e.g., of study) |
311 |
| 方 |
かた |
(n) person |
334 |
| 方 |
ほう |
(n-adv,n) side |
334 |
| 大きい |
おおきい |
(adj) big; large; great |
344 |
| 一方 |
いっぽう |
(conj,n-adv,n) (1) on the other hand; one side; one way; one direction; one party; the other party; (2) meanwhile; (3) only; simple; in turn |
514 |
| 最大 |
さいだい |
(n) greatest; largest; maximum |
606 |
| 方式 |
ほうしき |
(n) form; method; system |
622 |
| 方法 |
ほうほう |
(n) method; manner; way; means; technique |
642 |
| 大臣 |
だいじん |
(n) cabinet minister |
755 |
| 関東 |
かんとう |
Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo) |
787 |
| 大正 |
たいしょう |
Taisho Era (1912-1926 CE) |
803 |
| 大戦 |
たいせん |
(n) great war; great battle |
816 |
| 大統領 |
だいとうりょう |
(n) president; chief executive |
820 |
| 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 |
| 方向 |
ほうこう |
(n) direction; course; way |
965 |
| 大型 |
おおがた |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) large; large scale; big; jumbo |
993 |
| 大分 |
だいぶ |
(adv) considerably; greatly; a lot |
1115 |
| 大分 |
だいぶん |
(adv) considerably; greatly; a lot |
1115 |
| 東海 |
とうかい |
(n) region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea |
1134 |
| 大名 |
だいみょう |
(n) Japanese feudal lord |
1226 |
| 拡大 |
かくだい |
(n,vs) magnification; enlargement |
1346 |
| 巨大 |
きょだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; gigantic; enormous |
1448 |
| 大学院 |
だいがくいん |
(n) graduate school |
1606 |
| 大和 |
やまと |
(n) ancient Japan |
1617 |
| 方針 |
ほうしん |
(n) objective; plan; policy |
1693 |
| 大陸 |
たいりく |
(n) continent |
1713 |
| 大量 |
たいりょう |
(adj-na,n) large quantity |
1747 |
| 東部 |
とうぶ |
(n) eastern part |
1918 |
| 大賞 |
たいしょう |
(n) big prize; first prize |
2009 |
| 大幅 |
おおはば |
(adj-na,n) full width; large scale; drastic |
2114 |
| 東宝 |
とうほう |
Toho (Japanese film studio) |
2167 |
| 拡張 |
かくちょう |
(n,vs) expansion; extension; enlargement; escape (ESC) |
2252 |
| 大野 |
おおの |
(n) large field |
2362 |
| 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 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 大半 |
たいはん |
(n) majority; mostly; generally |
2618 |
| 東西 |
とうざい |
(n) East and West; whole country; Orient and Occident; Your attention please |
2633 |
| 短期大学 |
たんきだいがく |
(n) (two year) junior college |
2752 |
| 大字 |
おおあざ |
(n) (1) larger section (of village); (2) large character |
2771 |
| 大将 |
たいしょう |
(n) general; admiral; boss |
2797 |
| 大将 |
だいしょう |
(n) general; admiral; boss |
2797 |
| 大人 |
おとな |
(n) adult |
2910 |
| 大人 |
たいじん |
(n) man of substance or virtue; gentleman |
2910 |
| 大人 |
だいにん |
(n) adult |
2910 |
| 方言 |
ほうげん |
(n) dialect |
2914 |
| 大韓民国 |
だいかんみんこく |
Republic of Korea |
2919 |
| 東芝 |
とうしば |
Toshiba (company) |
2934 |
| 大山 |
たいざん |
(n) great mountain |
2981 |
| 大手 |
おおて |
(n) (1) front castle gate; (2) both arms open; outstretched arms; (3) major companies |
3083 |
| 大手 |
おおで |
(n) (1) front castle gate; (2) both arms open; outstretched arms; (3) major companies |
3083 |
| 両方 |
りょうほう |
(n) both sides; both parties |
3127 |
| 夕方 |
ゆうがた |
(n-adv,n-t) evening |
3242 |
| 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 |
| 大相撲 |
おおずもう |
(n) annual wrestling matches |
3388 |
| 東洋 |
とうよう |
(n) Orient |
3417 |
| 大佐 |
たいさ |
(n) colonel; (navy) captain |
3576 |
| 東方 |
とうほう |
(n) eastern direction; the Orient |
3581 |
| 大変 |
たいへん |
(adj-na,adv,n) awful; dreadful; terrible; very |
3583 |
| 考え方 |
かんがえかた |
(n) way of thinking |
3650 |
| 双方 |
そうほう |
(adj-no,n-adv,n) two way; both parties; mutual; both |
3696 |
| 南東 |
なんとう |
(n) southeast |
3823 |
| 南東 |
みなみひがし |
(n) southeast |
3823 |
| 味方 |
みかた |
(n) friend; ally; supporter |
3872 |
| 東大 |
とうだい |
(abbr) Tokyo University |
3932 |
| 北方 |
ほっぽう |
(n) northern (district); northward |
4114 |
| 方程式 |
ほうていしき |
(n) equation |
4187 |
| 行方 |
ゆくえ |
(n) one's whereabouts |
4323 |
| 大社 |
たいしゃ |
(n) Grand Shrine |
4337 |
| 見方 |
みかた |
(n) viewpoint |
4410 |
| 大衆 |
たいしゅう |
(n) general public |
4420 |
| 大地 |
だいち |
(n) ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land |
4455 |
| 後方 |
こうほう |
(n) behind; in the rear; in back |
4464 |
| 大関 |
おおぜき |
(n) sumo wrestler of second highest rank |
4516 |
| 大使 |
たいし |
(n) ambassador |
4569 |
| 大王 |
だいおう |
(n) great king |
4814 |
| 大気 |
たいき |
(n) atmosphere |
4854 |
| 大映 |
だいえい |
Daiei Motion Picture Company |
4928 |
| 増大 |
ぞうだい |
(n,vs) enlargement |
4947 |
| 東経 |
とうけい |
(n) east longitude |
5010 |
| 南方 |
なんぽう |
(n) south; southern; southward |
5024 |
| 前方 |
ぜんぽう |
(n) forward; frontward |
5037 |
| 前方 |
まえかた |
(adv,n) previously; some time ago |
5037 |
| 大好き |
だいすき |
(adj-na,n) very likeable; like very much |
5196 |
| 大蔵 |
おおくら |
(n) Ministry of Finance |
5243 |
| 東南アジア |
とうなんアジア |
Southeast Asia |
5243 |
| 西方 |
さいほう |
(n) western direction |
5291 |
| 西方 |
せいほう |
(n) western direction |
5291 |
| 大都市 |
だいとし |
(n) metropolis; large city |
5339 |
| 大いに |
おおいに |
(adv) very; much; greatly |
5398 |
| 東アジア |
ひがしアジア |
East Asia |
5476 |
| 多大 |
ただい |
(adj-na,n) heavy; much |
5494 |
| 上方 |
かみがた |
(n) Kyoto and vicinity; upper region or part |
5536 |
| 上方 |
じょうほう |
(n) Kyoto and vicinity; upper region or part |
5536 |
| 大切 |
たいせつ |
(adj-na,n) important |
5558 |
| 中東 |
ちゅうとう |
(n) Middle East |
5776 |
| 平方 |
へいほう |
(n) square (e.g. metre); square |
5800 |
| 広大 |
こうだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; very large |
5815 |
| 重大 |
じゅうだい |
(adj-na,n) serious; important; grave; weighty |
5858 |
| 大公 |
たいこう |
(n) archduke |
6059 |
| 大国 |
たいこく |
(n) large country; major powers |
6110 |
| 大尉 |
たいい |
(n) (military rank of) captain |
6143 |
| 大木 |
たいぼく |
(n) large tree |
6247 |
| 大隊 |
だいたい |
(n) battalion |
6313 |
| 大洋 |
たいよう |
(n) ocean |
6426 |
| 東亜 |
とうあ |
(n) East Asia; the Orient |
6600 |
| 仕方 |
しかた |
(n) way; method; means; resource; course |
6609 |
| 膨大 |
ぼうだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; bulky; enormous; extensive; swelling; expansion |
6704 |
| 大学生 |
だいがくせい |
(n) college student |
6772 |
| 大西洋 |
たいせいよう |
Atlantic Ocean |
6824 |
| 大抵 |
たいてい |
(adj-na,adv,n) usually; generally |
6867 |
| 大船 |
おおぶね |
(n) large boat |
6878 |
| 親方 |
おやかた |
(n) master |
6890 |
| 偉大 |
いだい |
(adj-na,n) greatness |
7140 |
| 大震災 |
だいしんさい |
(n) great earthquake (disaster) |
7207 |
| 大門 |
おおもん |
(n) large front gate |
7211 |
| 大門 |
だいもん |
(n) large front gate |
7211 |
| 極東 |
きょくとう |
(n) Far East |
7260 |
| 大使館 |
たいしかん |
(n) embassy |
7279 |
| 放送大学 |
ほうそうだいがく |
continuing education courses offered via radio or television |
7395 |
| 大事 |
おおごと |
(adj-na,n) important; valuable; serious matter |
7511 |
| 大事 |
だいじ |
(adj-na,n) important; valuable; serious matter |
7511 |
| 平方メートル |
へいほうメートル |
square metre |
7568 |
| 他方 |
たほう |
(adv,n) another side; different direction; (on) the other hand |
7596 |
| 大作 |
たいさく |
(n) epic |
7714 |
| 片方 |
かたほう |
(n) one side; one party; the other side; the other party |
7719 |
| 絶大 |
ぜつだい |
(adj-na,n) tremendous; immense |
7765 |
| 拡散 |
かくさん |
(n) scattering; diffusion |
7783 |
| 征夷大将軍 |
せいいたいしょうぐん |
(n) commander in chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader |
7799 |
| 土方 |
どかた |
(n) construction laborer; navvy |
7841 |
| 使い方 |
つかいかた |
(n) way to use something; treatment; management (of help) |
7884 |
| 大蔵省 |
おおくらしょう |
Ministry of Finance |
7897 |
| 大別 |
たいべつ |
(n) general classification |
8016 |
| 強大 |
きょうだい |
(adj-na,n) mighty; powerful |
8025 |
| 広東 |
かんとん |
Canton (China) |
8071 |
| 地方裁判所 |
ちほうさいばんしょ |
(n) district court; local court |
8133 |
| 大砲 |
たいほう |
(n) gun; cannon; artillery |
8223 |
| 大物 |
おおもの |
(n) important person; big shot; big game (animal, fish) |
8288 |
| 一大 |
いちだい |
(n) one large... |
8379 |