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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 監督 |
かんとく |
(n,vs) supervision; control; superintendence |
162 |
| 役 |
えき |
(n) war; campaign; battle |
217 |
| 役 |
やく |
(n,n-suf) use; service; role; position |
217 |
| 調査 |
ちょうさ |
(n,vs) investigation; examination; inquiry; survey |
769 |
| 取締役 |
とりしまりやく |
(n) company director; board member |
1701 |
| 役割 |
やくわり |
(n) part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties |
1728 |
| 現役 |
げんえき |
(n) active duty; active service |
1957 |
| 検査 |
けんさ |
(n,vs) inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination |
1968 |
| 捜査 |
そうさ |
(n,vs) search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation |
2119 |
| 審査 |
しんさ |
(n) judging; inspection; examination; investigation |
2265 |
| 市役所 |
しやくしょ |
(n) municipal office; council; city hall |
2499 |
| 役場 |
やくば |
(n) town hall |
3198 |
| 主役 |
しゅやく |
(n) leading part; leading actor (actress) |
3706 |
| 監視 |
かんし |
(n,vs) observation; guarding; inspection; surveillance |
4005 |
| 監修 |
かんしゅう |
(n,vs) supervision |
4298 |
| 役員 |
やくいん |
(n) officer; official; executive; staff |
5147 |
| 役者 |
やくしゃ |
(n) actor; actress |
5220 |
| 子役 |
こやく |
(n) dramatic role for child; child actor |
5223 |
| 区役所 |
くやくしょ |
(n) ward office; council (regional) |
5315 |
| 国勢調査 |
こくせいちょうさ |
(n) (national) census |
5669 |
| 探査 |
たんさ |
(n,vs) probe; inquiry; investigation |
5692 |
| 役職 |
やくしょく |
(n) post; managerial position; official position |
5829 |
| 監査 |
かんさ |
(n) inspection; audit; judgement |
6171 |
| 退役 |
たいえき |
(n,vs) retiring from military service |
6177 |
| 就役 |
しゅうえき |
(n,vs) placed in commission; entering servitude |
6733 |
| 悪役 |
あくやく |
(n) villain; baddie; the villain's part |
7077 |
| 懲役 |
ちょうえき |
(n) penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor |
7083 |
| 役目 |
やくめ |
(n) duty; business |
7422 |
| 代役 |
だいやく |
(n) important mission; heavy role; substitute actor; stand-in; double |
7427 |
| 総監 |
そうかん |
(n) inspector general; commissioner |
7511 |
| 役立つ |
やくだつ |
(v5t) to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose |
7922 |
| 巡査 |
じゅんさ |
(n) police; policeman |
8520 |
| 役所 |
やくしょ |
(n) government office; public office |
9049 |
| 戦役 |
せんえき |
(n) war |
9422 |
| 役名 |
やくめい |
(n) official title |
9638 |
| 脇役 |
わきやく |
(n) supporting role (actor); minor role |
9769 |
| 助監督 |
じょかんとく |
(n) assistant director (in taking professional movies) |
9860 |
| 兵役 |
へいえき |
(n) military service; conscription |
10164 |
| 役柄 |
やくがら |
(n) role |
10179 |
| 役務 |
えきむ |
(n) labor; service |
10187 |
| 役に立つ |
やくにたつ |
(v5t) to be helpful; to be useful |
10197 |
| 監察 |
かんさつ |
(n) inspection; inspector |
10372 |
| 監禁 |
かんきん |
(n,vs) confinement |
10507 |
| 役人 |
やくにん |
(n) government official |
10883 |
| 相談役 |
そうだんやく |
(n) counselor; adviser |
12005 |
| 考査 |
こうさ |
(n) examination; consideration; test; quiz |
12449 |
| 監獄 |
かんごく |
(n) prison |
12620 |
| 一役 |
いちやく |
an office; an important office |
13439 |
| 一役 |
ひとやく |
(n) a part to play |
13439 |
| 走査 |
そうさ |
(n) scanning (e.g. TV) |
13449 |
| 助役 |
じょやく |
(n) assistant official |
13543 |
| 男役 |
おとこやく |
(n) male part or role |
13595 |
| 荷役 |
にえき |
(n) handling cargo; loading and unloading |
13716 |
| 荷役 |
にやく |
(n) handling cargo; loading and unloading |
13716 |
| 査読 |
さどく |
(n) investigative reading; research |
14184 |
| 配役 |
はいやく |
(n) cast (of a play) |
14243 |
| 収監 |
しゅうかん |
(n,vs) imprisonment |
14704 |
| 服役 |
ふくえき |
(n) penal servitude; military service |
14784 |
| 監理 |
かんり |
(n) superintendence; supervision |
15396 |
| 警視総監 |
けいしそうかん |
(n) Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police |
15654 |
| 使役 |
しえき |
(n,vs) employing; using; setting to work; enslavement |
15679 |
| 敵役 |
かたきやく |
(n) role of the villain; the bad guy |
15907 |
| 敵役 |
てきやく |
(n) role of the villain; the bad guy |
15907 |
| 重役 |
おもやく |
(n) heavy responsibilities; director |
16439 |
| 重役 |
じゅうやく |
(n) director; high executive |
16439 |
| 端役 |
はやく |
(n) minor role |
16546 |
| 監訳 |
かんやく |
(n) supervisor of translation |
16880 |
| 共役 |
きょうえき |
(math) conjugation |
17058 |
| 照査 |
しょうさ |
(n,vs) checking against (up); examining by reference; verification |
17366 |
| 査定 |
さてい |
(n) assessment; investigation; audit; revision |
17460 |
| 査察 |
ささつ |
(n,vs) inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.) |
17484 |
| 役回り |
やくまわり |
(n) role; part; (unpleasant) duty |
18406 |
| 役立てる |
やくだてる |
(v1) to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account |
19693 |
| 村役場 |
むらやくば |
(n) village office |
20278 |
| 会計検査院 |
かいけいけんさいん |
(n) Board of Audit |
20854 |
| 公安調査庁 |
こうあんちょうさちょう |
(Japan's) Public Security Investigation Agency |
21177 |
| 軍役 |
ぐんえき |
(n) military service |
22840 |
| 軍役 |
ぐんやく |
(n) military service |
22840 |
| 監事 |
かんじ |
(n) manager; supervisor |
23799 |
| 精査 |
せいさ |
(n) close investigation; careful examination |
24080 |
| 査証 |
さしょう |
(n) visa |
24154 |
| 夫役 |
ぶえき |
(n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service |
24217 |
| 夫役 |
ぶやく |
(n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service |
24217 |
| 労役 |
ろうえき |
(n) work; labor; toil |
24915 |
| 顔役 |
かおやく |
(n) influential man; boss |
25358 |
| 大役 |
たいやく |
(n) important task or role or duty |
26398 |
| 主査 |
しゅさ |
(n) chief examiner or investigator |
27058 |
| 統監 |
とうかん |
(n) supervision; supervisor |
27153 |
| 検査官 |
けんさかん |
(n) inspector; examiner; auditor |
27330 |
| 検査官 |
けんしょうかん |
(n) inspector; examiner; auditor |
27330 |
| 雑役 |
ざつえき |
(n) chore; odd job |
27521 |
| 査問 |
さもん |
(n) inquiry; hearing |
27703 |
| 監護 |
かんご |
(n) custody and care |
28200 |
| 同役 |
どうやく |
(n) colleague |
28681 |
| 守役 |
もりやく |
(n) a nurse or nanny; guardian |
30433 |
| 賦役 |
ふえき |
(n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service |
31368 |
| 賦役 |
ぶやく |
(n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service |
31368 |
| 踏査 |
とうさ |
(n) survey; exploration; field investigation |
32216 |
| 上役 |
うわやく |
(n) superior; senior |
32784 |
| パイプ役 |
パイプやく |
mediator |
32964 |
| 監守 |
かんしゅ |
(n) custody; watching over |
34212 |
| 憎まれ役 |
にくまれやく |
(n) thankless role; ungracious part |
36169 |
| 下役 |
したやく |
(n) underling; subordinate official |
36884 |
| 難役 |
なんやく |
(n) difficult role |
36884 |
| 監房 |
かんぼう |
(n) cell; ward |
37405 |
| 公役 |
こうえき |
(n) public service |
37405 |
| 役宅 |
やくたく |
(n) government housing for officials |
37405 |
| 汚れ役 |
よごれやく |
(n) socially undesirable characters |
37706 |
| 舎監 |
しゃかん |
(n) dormitory dean |
37706 |
| 老け役 |
ふけやく |
(n) (theatrical) role of old person |
38001 |
| 苦役 |
くえき |
(n) hard toil |
38280 |
| 能役者 |
のうやくしゃ |
(n) noh actor |
38280 |
| 聞き役 |
ききやく |
(n) listener's role |
38280 |
| 在役 |
ざいえき |
(n) in prison; in the military |
39227 |
| 小役人 |
こやくにん |
(n) petty official |
39571 |
| 旅役者 |
たびやくしゃ |
(n) itinerant entertainer or troupe |
40263 |
| 町役人 |
まちやくにん |
(n) municipal official |
40619 |
| 免役 |
めんえき |
(n) release from office; military service, or prison |
40619 |
| 鑑査 |
かんさ |
(n) inspection; audit; judgement |
41039 |
| 初役 |
はつやく |
(n) first role |
41039 |
| 千両役者 |
せんりょうやくしゃ |
(n) star (actor); prima donna; leading figure |
41904 |
| 相役 |
あいやく |
(n) colleague |
41904 |
| 側役 |
そばやく |
(n) personal attendant |
41904 |
| 用役 |
ようえき |
(n) service |
41904 |
| 山査子 |
さんざし |
(n) hawthorn |
42342 |
| 三役 |
さんやく |
(n) three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc) |
42893 |
| 役得 |
やくとく |
(n) emoluments; perquisite; side benefit |
42893 |
| 適役 |
てきやく |
(n) suitable post or role |
43447 |
| 立て役者 |
たてやくしゃ |
(n) leading actor |
43447 |
| 役牛 |
えきぎゅう |
(n) work cow; work cattle |
44709 |
| 役付き |
やくつき |
(n) holding a position of responsibility |
44709 |
| 役付き |
やくづき |
(n) holding a position of responsibility |
44709 |
| 役儀 |
やくぎ |
(n) role; duty; responsibility |
46248 |
| 役僧 |
やくそう |
(n) priest in charge of a temple's clerical duties |
46248 |
| 役畜 |
えきちく |
(n) beasts of burden |
46248 |
| 牢役人 |
ろうやくにん |
(n) (Edo-period) jail warden |
47205 |
| 査閲 |
さえつ |
(n) inspection; examination |
48294 |
| 未決監 |
みけつかん |
(n) detention prison |
48294 |
| 役向き |
やくむき |
(n) nature of one's position |
48294 |
| 役不足 |
やくぶそく |
(adj-na,n) dissatisfaction with one's position |
48294 |
| 査収 |
さしゅう |
(n,vs) check and accept (e.g. a receipt) |
49657 |
| 傍役 |
わきやく |
(n) supporting role (actor); minor role |
49657 |
| 役替え |
やくがえ |
(n) change of post |
49657 |
| アイソトープ検査 |
アイソトープけんさ |
(n) isotope examination |
51560 |
| アンケート調査 |
アンケートちょうさ |
(n) questionnaire survey |
51560 |
| イメージ調査 |
イメージちょうさ |
(n) image survey |
51560 |
| 意味役割 |
いみやくわり |
semantic role |
51560 |
| 違憲立法審査権 |
いけんりっぽうしんさけん |
(n) judicial review |
51560 |
| 一役買う |
ひとやくかう |
to take on a role; to take part |
51560 |
| 引き立て役 |
ひきたてやく |
(n) a foil |
51560 |