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事 こと (n) thing; matter; fact; circumstances; business; reason; experience 88
事業 じぎょう (n) project; enterprise; business; industry; operations 259
事件 じけん (n) event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal 276
記事 きじ (n) article; news story; report; account 328
記念 きねん (n) commemoration; memory 497
残る のこる (v5r) to remain; to be left 861
残す のこす (v5s) to leave (behind, over); to bequeath; to save; to reserve 887
事務所 じむしょ (n) office 899
事実 じじつ (n-adv,n) fact; truth; reality 947
事故 じこ (n) accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons 991
工事 こうじ (n) construction work 1049
刑事 けいじ (n) criminal case; (police) detective 1067
仕事 しごと (adj-no,n) work; occupation; employment 1235
軍事 ぐんじ (n) military affairs 1313
事項 じこう (n) matter; item; facts 1332
概念 がいねん (n) general idea; concept; notion 1722
事務 じむ (n) business; office work 1787
理事 りじ (n) director; board of directors 1990
事情 じじょう (n) circumstances; consideration; conditions; situation; reasons 2228
出来事 できごと (n) incident; affair; happening; event 2449
事典 じてん (n) cyclopedia; encyclopedia 2599
事態 じたい (n) situation; present state of affairs; circumstances 2605
知事 ちじ (n) prefectural governor 2819
行事 ぎょうじ (n) event; function 2876
残り のこり (adj-no,n) remnant; residue; remaining; left-over 3266
事例 じれい (n) example; precedent 3660
従事 じゅうじ (n,vs) engaging; pursuing; following 3912
事前 じぜん (adj-no,n) prior; beforehand; in advance 4230
食事 しょくじ (n,vs) meal 4265
見事 みごと (adj-na,n) splendid; magnificent; beautiful; admirable 4533
幹事 かんじ (n,vs,exp) executive secretary; coordinator; arranging 4651
祭事 さいじ (n) festival; rites; ritual 4915
師事 しじ (n,vs) study under; looking up; apprentice oneself 5032
県知事 けんちじ (n) prefectural governor 5048
念 ねん (n) sense; idea; thought; feeling; desire; concern; attention; care 5236
民事 みんじ (n) civil affairs; civil case 5512
人事 じんじ (n) personnel affairs; human affairs 5610
人事 ひとごと (n) other's affairs 5610
懸念 けねん (n,vs) worry; fear; anxiety; concern 5960
断念 だんねん (n,vs) abandoning (hope, plans); giving up 6085
理念 りねん (n) idea 6320
検事 けんじ (n) public prosecutor 6666
無事 ぶじ (adj-na,n) safety; peace; quietness 6696
当事者 とうじしゃ (n) person concerned; interested party 6713
天然記念物 てんねんきねんぶつ (n) natural monument 6744
専念 せんねん (n,vs) absorption; give undivided attention; devote oneself to 6818
名残 なごり (n) remains; traces; memory 6855
残留 ざんりゅう (n,vs) stay behind; stay back 7146
生き残る いきのこる (v5r) to survive 7150
判事 はんじ (n) judge; judiciary 7413
残存 ざんそん (n,vs) remain; survive 7485
残存 ざんぞん (n,vs) remain; survive 7485
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
事象 じしょう (n) phenomenon; matter 7576
残骸 ざんがい (n) ruins; wreckage 7739
商事 しょうじ (n) commercial affairs 7739
古事記 こじき (n) Japan's Ancient Chronicle 8234
残念 ざんねん (adj-na,n) deplorable; bad luck; regret; disappointment 8279
観念 かんねん (n,vs) (1) idea; notion; conception; (2) sense (e.g. of duty); (3) resignation; preparedness; acceptance 8735
事務次官 じむじかん (n) permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister 8809
事物 じぶつ (n) things; affairs 8839
不祥事 ふしょうじ (n) scandal; deplorable event 8870
事柄 ことがら (n) matter; thing; affair; circumstance 8876
家事 かじ (n) housework; domestic chores 9249
物事 ものごと (n) things; everything 9249
事変 じへん (n) accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency 9293
議事堂 ぎじどう (n) Diet building 10037
生き残り いきのこり (n) (a) survivor 10299
執事 しつじ (n) steward; butler; court official; deacon 10387
残酷 ざんこく (adj-na,n) cruelty; harshness 10838
念仏 ねんぶつ (n) Buddhist prayer; prayer to Amitabha 10921
返事 へんじ (n,vs) reply; answer 11011
信念 しんねん (n) belief; faith; conviction 11023
火事 かじ (n) fire; conflagration 11112
念願 ねんがん (n) one's heart's desire; earnest petition 11255
時事 じじ (n) events of the day; current affairs 11319
残党 ざんとう (n) remnants (of a defeated political party); refugees 11572
残高 ざんだか (n) (bank) balance; remainder 11677
神事 しんじ (n) Shinto rituals 11710
事由 じゆう (n) reason; cause 11892
叙事詩 じょじし (n) descriptive poetry; epic poem 12374
有事 ゆうじ (n) emergency 12592
残虐 ざんぎゃく (adj-na,n) cruelty; brutality 12649
念頭 ねんとう (n) mind 12798
何事 なにごと (n) what; something; everything; nothing (with neg. verb) 13449
議事 ぎじ (n) proceedings 13449
事後 じご (n) after-; post-; ex- 13525
故事 こじ (n) origin; historical fact; tradition 13595
海事 かいじ (n) maritime affairs 14220
参事官 さんじかん (n) councillor 14543
悪事 あくじ (n) evil deed; crime; wickedness 14861
人事院 じんじいん (n) National Personnel Authority 15353
惨事 さんじ (n) disaster; horrible accident 15502
取り残す とりのこす (v5s) to leave behind 15527
事案 じあん (n) concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem 15654
領事 りょうじ (n) consul 15714
残忍 ざんにん (adj-na,n) cruelty; atrocity; brutality 16091
参事 さんじ (n) secretary; councillor 16160
主事 しゅじ (n) manager; director; secretary 16195
事績 じせき (n) achievement; exploit; merits 16390
執念 しゅうねん (n) tenacity; implacability 16481
府知事 ふちじ (n) prefectural governor 16730
疑念 ぎねん (n) doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples 16798
総領事館 そうりょうじかん (n) consulate-general 16953
無念 むねん (adj-na,n) chagrin; regret 17775
領事館 りょうじかん (n) consulate 17775
観念論 かんねんろん (n) idealism 17858
祈念 きねん (n) prayer 17885
国事 こくじ (n) national affairs 18105
名残り なごり (n) remains; vestiges 18127
残業 ざんぎょう (n,vs) overtime 18155
言い残す いいのこす (v5s) to leave word with (a person); to state in ones will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention 18406
事跡 じせき (n) evidence; trace; vestige 19044
独立記念日 どくりつきねんび Independence Day 19504
念力 ねんりき (n) will power; faith 20047
情事 じょうじ (n) love affair; liaison 20278
残額 ざんがく (n) remaining amount; balance (of an account) 20360
書き残す かきのこす (v5s) to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out 20404
通念 つうねん (n) common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea 20551
怨念 おんねん (n) grudge; malice; hatred 20588
残像 ざんぞう (n) afterimage 20946
思念 しねん (n) thought 21177
珍事 ちんじ (n) strange or unusual occurrence 21694
勝ち残る かちのこる (v5r) to win and advance to the next round 21889
仕事場 しごとば (n) place where one works; construction site; working area 21927
残部 ざんぶ (n) remainder; the rest 22259
総領事 そうりょうじ (n) consul general 22948
願い事 ねがいごと (n) wish; dream; prayer; one's desire 23295
炊事 すいじ (n) cooking; culinary arts 23345
残響 ざんきょう (n) reverberation; echo 23460
事欠く ことかく (v5k) to lack 23460
当事 とうじ (n) matter under concern 23520
事実無根 じじつむこん (n) groundless; entirely contrary to fact 23686
無残 むざん (adj-na,n) cruelty; atrocity; cold-bloodedness 23686
概念的 がいねんてき (adj-na,n) general; conceptual 23750
監事 かんじ (n) manager; supervisor 23799
茶飯事 さはんじ (n) commonly occurring 24080
残余 ざんよ (n) remainder; the rest; residue 24291
失念 しつねん (n) forgetting; lapse of memory; oblivion 24777
入念 にゅうねん (adj-na,n) careful; elaborate; scrupulous 24915
残滓 ざんさい (n) remains; dregs; vestiges 24980
残滓 ざんし (n) remains; dregs; vestiges 24980
農事 のうじ (n) farming; agriculture 24980
政事 せいじ (n) political affairs 25041
公事 くじ (n) political operations; (Heian Period) political operations and ceremonies of the Imperial Court; (Edo Period) civil suit 25286
公事 こうじ (n) government business 25286
外事 がいじ (n) foreign affairs 25358
丹念 たんねん (adj-na,n) assiduity; diligence; application 25554
居残る いのこる (v5r) to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime 25705