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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 元 |
もと |
(n,n-suf,n-t) (1) origin; original; (2) former |
93 |
| 紀元前 |
きげんぜん |
(n-adv,n-t) pre-era; B.C. |
1078 |
| 元年 |
がんねん |
(n-adv,n-t) first year (of a specific reign) |
1106 |
| 地元 |
じもと |
(n) local |
1586 |
| 元号 |
げんごう |
(n) era name |
1714 |
| 元々 |
もともと |
(adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start |
1977 |
| 湯 |
ゆ |
(n) hot water |
2020 |
| 元素 |
げんそ |
(n) chemical element |
2689 |
| 紀元 |
きげん |
(n) (1) era; (2) A.D. (Christian era) |
2699 |
| 次元 |
じげん |
(n) dimension |
2702 |
| 元気 |
げんき |
(adj-na,n) health(y); robust; vigor; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep |
3935 |
| 元禄 |
げんろく |
(n) period in the Edo era |
4808 |
| 復元 |
ふくげん |
(n,vs) restoration (to original state); reconstruction |
5266 |
| 元首 |
げんしゅ |
(n) ruler; sovereign |
5543 |
| 還元 |
かんげん |
(n,vs) resolution; reduction; return to origins |
5667 |
| 元帥 |
げんすい |
(n) (field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army |
6008 |
| 元来 |
がんらい |
(n-adv) originally; primarily; essentially; logically; naturally |
6344 |
| 改元 |
かいげん |
(n) change of era |
6793 |
| 元祖 |
がんそ |
(n) originator; founder; pioneer; inventor |
7285 |
| 元老 |
げんろう |
(n) elder statesman; authority |
7897 |
| 手元 |
てもと |
(n) (1) (money) on hand or at home; one's purse; (2) usual skill |
12327 |
| 湯治 |
とうじ |
(n) hot-spring cure; taking the baths |
12485 |
| 家元 |
いえもと |
(n) head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school |
12592 |
| 元日 |
がんじつ |
(n) New Year's Day |
12877 |
| 元服 |
げんぶく |
(n) ceremony of attaining manhood |
12877 |
| 元服 |
げんぷく |
(n) ceremony of attaining manhood |
12877 |
| 多元 |
たげん |
(n) pluralistic |
13595 |
| 銭湯 |
せんとう |
(n) bath-house; public bath |
13636 |
| 根元 |
こんげん |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
13701 |
| 根元 |
ねもと |
(n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle |
13701 |
| 足元 |
あしもと |
(n) (1) at one's feet; underfoot; (2) gait; pace; step |
14101 |
| 販売元 |
はんばいもと |
(n) selling agency |
15733 |
| 山元 |
やまもと |
(n) owner of a mountain; a mine |
15891 |
| 元旦 |
がんたん |
(n) New Year's Day |
16747 |
| 元朝 |
げんちょう |
New Year's morning |
18052 |
| 身元 |
みもと |
(n) person's identity; ID; past; background |
18205 |
| 足湯 |
あしゆ |
(n) washing the feet or lower legs |
18587 |
| 熱湯 |
ねっとう |
(n) boiling water |
18851 |
| 大元帥 |
だいげんすい |
(n) commander-in-chief; generalissimo |
19044 |
| 給湯 |
きゅうとう |
(n) hot water supply |
19107 |
| 一元 |
いちげん |
(adj-no,n) unitary |
19141 |
| お湯 |
おゆ |
(n) hot water; bath |
19269 |
| 元凶 |
がんきょう |
(n) ringleader |
19629 |
| 元凶 |
げんきょう |
(n) ringleader |
19629 |
| 製造元 |
せいぞうもと |
(n) manufacturer; maker |
20004 |
| 道元 |
どうげん |
Zen monk, 1200-1253 |
20087 |
| 元本 |
がんぽん |
(n) principal (invest.); capital |
20242 |
| 元本 |
げんぽん |
(n) principal (invest.); capital |
20242 |
| 二元論 |
にげんろん |
(n) dualism |
20510 |
| 一元化 |
いちげんか |
(n) unification; centralization |
20712 |
| 茶の湯 |
ちゃのゆ |
(n) tea ceremony |
21177 |
| 地元民 |
じもとみん |
(n) local people |
22001 |
| 中元 |
ちゅうげん |
(n) 15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; Bon gifts |
22687 |
| 湯船 |
ゆぶね |
(n) bathtub |
22749 |
| 湯の花 |
ゆのはな |
(n) hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers) |
23520 |
| 口元 |
くちもと |
(n) the mouth; shape of the mouth; near an entrance |
23635 |
| 元通り |
もとどおり |
(adj-na,n-t) as before; as ever |
24029 |
| 湯屋 |
ゆや |
(n) public bathhouse |
24291 |
| 版元 |
はんもと |
(n) publisher |
24291 |
| 隠元 |
いんげん |
(n) beans |
24551 |
| 元締 |
もとじめ |
(n) controller; manager |
25041 |
| 湯元 |
ゆもと |
(n) source of a hot spring |
25554 |
| 親元 |
おやもと |
(n) one's parents; one's parents' home; one's home |
25630 |
| 二元 |
にげん |
(n) duality |
25705 |
| 元手 |
もとで |
(n) funds; capital; stock |
25918 |
| 胸元 |
むなもと |
(n) breast; pit of stomach |
26001 |
| 元始 |
げんし |
(n) origin |
26157 |
| 膝元 |
ひざもと |
(n) near one's knee |
26319 |
| 元勲 |
げんくん |
(n) elder statesman |
26648 |
| 単元 |
たんげん |
(n) teaching unit |
26730 |
| 湯殿 |
ゆどの |
(n) bathroom |
27521 |
| 入湯 |
にゅうとう |
(n) taking a hot bath; bathing at hot springs |
27617 |
| 多次元 |
たじげん |
(n) multidimensional |
28200 |
| 湯口 |
ゆぐち |
(n) hot-water tap; hot spring |
28681 |
| 紀元節 |
きげんせつ |
(n) (historical) Empire Day |
28975 |
| 蔵元 |
くらもと |
(n) sake brewer; warehouse overseer |
28975 |
| 湯気 |
ゆげ |
(n) steam; vapour |
29190 |
| 枕元 |
まくらもと |
(n) bedside |
29410 |
| 窯元 |
かまもと |
(n) pottery |
29519 |
| 温湯 |
おんとう |
(n) comfortably hot bath; hot spring |
30069 |
| 内湯 |
うちゆ |
(n) hotsprings water in the home |
30069 |
| 元利 |
がんり |
(n) principal and interest |
30195 |
| 元利 |
げんり |
(n) principal and interest |
30195 |
| 元締め |
もとじめ |
(n) manager; boss; promoter |
30433 |
| 元方 |
もとかた |
(n) capitalist; wholesaler |
30552 |
| 長湯 |
ながゆ |
(n) long, leisurely bath |
30688 |
| 一元論 |
いちげんろん |
(n) monism |
30832 |
| 元三 |
がんざん |
(n-adv,n-t) New Year's Day; January 1 to 3 |
31368 |
| 腰元 |
こしもと |
(n) chamber maid; female servant |
31648 |
| 元金 |
がんきん |
(n) capital; principal |
31784 |
| 元金 |
もときん |
(n) capital; principal |
31784 |
| 喉元 |
のどもと |
(n) throat |
31930 |
| 国元 |
くにもと |
(n) hometown; native place |
31930 |
| 目元 |
めもと |
(n) eyes; skin round one's eyes |
31930 |
| 多元的 |
たげんてき |
(adj-na,n) pluralism; plurality |
32501 |
| 元元 |
もともと |
(adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start |
33282 |
| 湯葉 |
ゆば |
(n) sheet of dried tofu |
34034 |
| 座元 |
ざもと |
(n) theater proprietor; producer |
34580 |
| 湯水 |
ゆみず |
(n) hot and cold water; abundance |
34761 |
| 本元 |
ほんもと |
(n) origin; main branch of family |
34761 |
| 湯煎 |
ゆせん |
(n) warming something by immersion in hot water |
34955 |
| 網元 |
あみもと |
(n) head of fisherman's group or union |
35139 |
| 薬湯 |
くすりゆ |
(n) medicated bath |
35139 |
| 薬湯 |
やくとう |
(n) medicated bath |
35139 |
| 薬湯 |
やくゆ |
(ik) (n) medicated bath |
35139 |
| 火元 |
ひもと |
(n) origin of a fire |
35778 |
| 産湯 |
うぶゆ |
(n) a baby's first bath |
35968 |
| 勧進元 |
かんじんもと |
(n) backer; promoter |
36169 |
| ぬるま湯 |
ぬるまゆ |
(n) tepid (lukewarm) water |
36396 |
| 火の元 |
ひのもと |
(n) origin of fire |
36396 |
| 湯煙 |
ゆけむり |
(n) steam |
36396 |
| 湯通し |
ゆどおし |
(n) moisten with steam |
36396 |
| 湯沸かし器 |
ゆわかしき |
(n) water-heater; water-boiler |
36396 |
| 胴元 |
どうもと |
(n) bookmaker (in gambling); manager |
36396 |
| 襟元 |
えりもと |
(n) front of neck |
36884 |
| 元請け |
もとうけ |
(n) prime contraction or contractor |
36884 |
| 湯豆腐 |
ゆどうふ |
(n) boiled tofu |
36884 |
| 湯女 |
ゆな |
(n) women who assist bathers at hot-springs resorts |
38001 |
| 湯沸し |
ゆわかし |
(n) teakettle |
38001 |
| 耳元 |
みみもと |
(n) close to the ear |
38280 |
| 煮え湯 |
にえゆ |
(n) boiling water |
38280 |
| 湯飲み |
ゆのみ |
(n) teacup |
38280 |
| 出湯 |
いでゆ |
(n) hot springs |
39227 |
| 湯桶読み |
ゆとうよみ |
(n) mixed kun-on reading (cf. juubakoyomi) |
39227 |
| 葛湯 |
くずゆ |
(n) kudzu starch gruel |
39571 |
| 湯玉 |
ゆだま |
(n) bubbles in boiling water |
39571 |
| 桜湯 |
さくらゆ |
(n) drink made of boiled water poured over preserved cherry leaves and blossoms |
39920 |
| 微温湯 |
ぬるまゆ |
(n) lukewarm water |
39920 |
| 微温湯 |
びおんとう |
(n) lukewarm water |
39920 |
| 元売り |
もとうり |
(n) direct sale by the producer |
41039 |
| 湯浴み |
ゆあみ |
(n,vs) (taking a) bath; hot spring cure |
41039 |
| 麦湯 |
むぎゆ |
(n) parched-barley tea |
41039 |
| 湯呑み |
ゆのみ |
(n) teacup |
41444 |
| 元高 |
もとだか |
(n) (the) principal |
42342 |
| 湯槽 |
ゆぶね |
(n) bathtub |
42342 |
| 湯冷まし |
ゆざまし |
(n) boiled water which has cooled |
42342 |
| 隠元豆 |
いんげんまめ |
(n) kidney bean |
42893 |
| 菖蒲湯 |
しょうぶゆ |
(n) bathwater with iris petals |
43447 |
| 湯沸かし |
ゆわかし |
(n) teakettle |
43447 |
| 元の木阿弥 |
もとのもくあみ |
(n) ending up right back where one started |
44061 |
| 湯掻く |
ゆがく |
(v5k) to parboil; to scald |
44709 |
| 元帳 |
もとちょう |
(n) ledger |
45436 |
| 重湯 |
おもゆ |
(n) thin rice gruel; rice water |
45436 |
| 湯花 |
ゆばな |
(n) hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers) |
45436 |
| 元込め |
もとごめ |
(n) breech-loading |
46248 |
| 元栓 |
もとせん |
(n) stopcock (gas, water) |
46248 |
| 朝湯 |
あさゆ |
(n) a morning bath |
46248 |
| 湯引く |
ゆびく |
(v5k) to parboil; to scald |
46248 |
| 湯文字 |
ゆもじ |
(n) loincloth |
46248 |
| 元値 |
もとね |
(n) cost |
47205 |