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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 東京 |
とうきょう |
Tokyo (current capital of Japan) |
32 |
| 東 |
あずま |
(n) east; Eastern Japan |
226 |
| 東 |
ひがし |
(n) east |
226 |
| 関東 |
かんとう |
Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo) |
787 |
| 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 |
| 進む |
すすむ |
(v5m,vi) to make progress; to advance; to improve |
1004 |
| 東海 |
とうかい |
(n) region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea |
1134 |
| 進める |
すすめる |
(v1,vt) to advance; to promote; to hasten |
1488 |
| 進行 |
しんこう |
(n) advance |
1581 |
| 進出 |
しんしゅつ |
(n) advance; step forward |
1716 |
| 東部 |
とうぶ |
(n) eastern part |
1918 |
| 推進 |
すいしん |
(n) propulsion; driving force |
1922 |
| 東宝 |
とうほう |
Toho (Japanese film studio) |
2167 |
| 東京大学 |
とうきょうだいがく |
Tokyo University |
2420 |
| 進学 |
しんがく |
(n,vs) going on to university |
2482 |
| 東口 |
ひがしぐち |
(n) east entrance |
2557 |
| 進化 |
しんか |
(n) evolution; progress |
2577 |
| 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 |
| 東芝 |
とうしば |
Toshiba (company) |
2934 |
| 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 |
| 促進 |
そくしん |
(n,vs) promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on |
3579 |
| 東方 |
とうほう |
(n) eastern direction; the Orient |
3581 |
| 昇進 |
しょうしん |
(n) promotion |
3778 |
| 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 |
| 東経 |
とうけい |
(n) east longitude |
5010 |
| 東南アジア |
とうなんアジア |
Southeast Asia |
5243 |
| 進歩 |
しんぽ |
(n,vs) progress; development |
5258 |
| 東アジア |
ひがしアジア |
East Asia |
5476 |
| 中東 |
ちゅうとう |
(n) Middle East |
5776 |
| 先進 |
せんしん |
(n) seniority; advance; leadership |
6068 |
| 進路 |
しんろ |
(n) course; route |
6555 |
| 東亜 |
とうあ |
(n) East Asia; the Orient |
6600 |
| 進展 |
しんてん |
(n,vs) progress; development |
6904 |
| 極東 |
きょくとう |
(n) Far East |
7260 |
| 進入 |
しんにゅう |
(n) penetration; entry |
7356 |
| 行進曲 |
こうしんきょく |
(n) a march |
7511 |
| 前進 |
ぜんしん |
(n) advance; drive; progress |
8061 |
| 広東 |
かんとん |
Canton (China) |
8071 |
| 進撃 |
しんげき |
(n,vs) advance; charge |
8397 |
| 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 |
| 以東 |
いとう |
(n) east of; and eastward |
9079 |
| 行進 |
こうしん |
(n,vs) march; parade |
10111 |
| 進水 |
しんすい |
(n) (ship's) launching |
10133 |
| 関東大震災 |
かんとうだいしんさい |
(n) Great Kanto earthquake of 1923 |
10268 |
| 進言 |
しんげん |
(n) proposal; counsel; advice (to a superior) |
10344 |
| 東端 |
とうたん |
(n) east end; eastern tip |
10449 |
| 後進 |
こうしん |
(n) (1) one's junior; (2) developing; backward |
10658 |
| 東国 |
とうごく |
(n) eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces |
10813 |
| 躍進 |
やくしん |
(n) rush; dash; onslaught; dancing ahead |
10914 |
| 進軍 |
しんぐん |
(n) (a) march; advance |
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 |
| 急進 |
きゅうしん |
(n,vs) rapid progress; radical |
11479 |
| 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 |
| 突進 |
とっしん |
(n,vs) rush; charge |
11730 |
| 寄進 |
きしん |
(n,vs) contribution; donation |
11844 |
| 進数 |
しんすう |
(number) base (e.g. 10) |
12092 |
| 直進 |
ちょくしん |
(n,vs) going right on; going straight ahead |
12138 |
| 東都 |
とうと |
(n) the Eastern Capital; Yedo; Edo; Tokyo |
12246 |
| 進級 |
しんきゅう |
(n) promotion (school) |
12385 |
| 増進 |
ぞうしん |
(n,vs) promoting; increase; advance |
12391 |
| 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 |
| 特進 |
とくしん |
(n) special promotion (in rank or grade) |
13648 |
| 東邦 |
とうほう |
(n) Oriental country; the Orient |
14644 |
| 東海岸 |
ひがしかいがん |
(n) east coast |
14845 |
| 新進 |
しんしん |
(n) rising; up-and-coming |
15609 |
| 東進 |
とうしん |
(n,vs) proceeding east |
16223 |
| 進駐 |
しんちゅう |
(n) occupation; stationing |
16481 |
| 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 |
| 進捗 |
しんちょく |
(n,vs) progress; under way |
17505 |
| 精進 |
しょうじん |
(n) concentration; diligence; devotion; purification |
17564 |
| 勝ち進む |
かちすすむ |
(v5m) to win and advance to the next round |
18155 |
| 勧進 |
かんじん |
(n) temple solicitation |
18205 |
| 進駐軍 |
しんちゅうぐん |
(n) occupying forces |
18205 |
| 東征 |
とうせい |
(n) eastern expedition |
18243 |
| 亢進 |
こうしん |
(n) rise; acceleration; exasperation |
18955 |
| 中近東 |
ちゅうきんとう |
(n) Near and Middle East |
19235 |
| 転進 |
てんしん |
(n) changing course or direction; shifting position |
19504 |
| 進攻 |
しんこう |
(n) attack |
19826 |
| 東夷 |
あずまえびす |
(n) (in Japanese history) crude warrior from the eastern parts of the country |
20635 |
| 東夷 |
とうい |
(n) (in Japanese history) crude warrior from the eastern parts of the country |
20635 |
| 北進 |
ほくしん |
(n,vs) proceeding north |
20712 |
| 南進 |
なんしん |
(n,vs) proceeding south |
21889 |
| 進退 |
しんたい |
(n) movement; course of action; advance or retreat |
22749 |
| 邁進 |
まいしん |
(n,vs) push forward; struggle on |
22840 |
| 近東 |
きんとう |
(n) Near East |
23635 |
| 東北大 |
とうほくだい |
(abbr) Touhoku University |
23686 |
| 十進法 |
じっしんほう |
(n) decimal system |
23799 |
| 東工大 |
とうこうだい |
Tokyo Institute of Technology; TIT |
23966 |
| 東門 |
とうもん |
eastern gate |
24217 |
| 突き進む |
つきすすむ |
(v5m) to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to |
24217 |
| 累進 |
るいしん |
(n) successive promotion; gradual promotion; graduated |
24495 |
| 押し進める |
おしすすめる |
(v1) to press forward |
24980 |
| 進呈 |
しんてい |
(n,vs) presentation |
25224 |
| 一進一退 |
いっしんいったい |
(n) now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; fluctuating |
26157 |
| 進取 |
しんしゅ |
(n) enterprise |
26893 |
| 猪突猛進 |
ちょとつもうしん |
(n) headlong; foolhardy; reckless |
27521 |
| 東屋 |
あずまや |
(n) arbor; bower; summer house |
27703 |
| 栄進 |
えいしん |
(n) promotion; advancement |
27901 |
| 東遷 |
とうせん |
(n,vs) moving (the capital) east |
28115 |
| 南南東 |
なんなんとう |
(n) south-southeast |
28391 |
| 東天 |
とうてん |
(n) the eastern sky |
28975 |
| 東独 |
とうどく |
East Germany |
29519 |
| 東北東 |
とうほくとう |
(n) east-northeast; ENE |
29632 |
| 漸進 |
ぜんしん |
(n) gradual progress; steady advance |
29736 |
| 並進 |
へいしん |
(n,vs) keeping pace with; keeping abreast of |
29736 |
| 二進法 |
にしんほう |
(n) binary number system |
30552 |
| 進発 |
しんぱつ |
(n) start |
31224 |
| 東南東 |
とうなんとう |
(n) east-southeast; ESE |
31368 |
| 東宮御所 |
とうぐうごしょ |
Crown Prince's Palace |
31527 |
| 進度 |
しんど |
(n) progress |
31648 |
| 西高東低 |
せいこうとうてい |
(n) high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east |
32076 |
| 東郊 |
とうこう |
(n) eastern suburbs |
32784 |
| 進物 |
しんもつ |
(n) gift; present |
33111 |
| 進講 |
しんこう |
(n) giving a lecture in the Emperor's presence; lecturing to the emperor |
33636 |
| 東面 |
とうめん |
(n) facing the east; east face; east side; the east |
34212 |
| 進み出る |
すすみでる |
(v1) to step forward; to volunteer |
34955 |
| 東天紅 |
とうてんこう |
(n) crowning in the morning |
35357 |
| 勧進元 |
かんじんもと |
(n) backer; promoter |
36169 |
| 詠進 |
えいしん |
(n) presentation of poem (to court) |
36396 |
| 進み |
すすみ |
(n) progress |
36396 |
| 東奔西走 |
とうほんせいそう |
(n,vs) busy oneself about (something); be on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest |
37130 |
| 驀進 |
ばくしん |
(n,vs) dash; rush |
37130 |
| 進上 |
しんじょう |
(n) giving; presenting |
37405 |
| 進貢 |
しんこう |
(n) paying tribute |
38001 |
| 注進 |
ちゅうしん |
(n,vs) information; making a report (to a superior) |
38001 |
| 猛進 |
もうしん |
(n) rushing madly ahead |
38280 |
| 東歌 |
とうか |
the old Kanto-area folk songs |
38888 |
| 日進月歩 |
にっしんげっぽ |
(n) steady progress; rapid advance |
38888 |
| 東漸 |
とうぜん |
(n) eastward advance |
40619 |
| 進境 |
しんきょう |
(n) progress; improvement |
41039 |