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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 文字 |
もじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 文字 |
もんじ |
(n) letter (of alphabet); character |
545 |
| 字 |
あざ |
(n,suf) section of village |
836 |
| 字 |
じ |
(n) character; hand-writing |
836 |
| 漢字 |
かんじ |
(n) Chinese characters; kanji |
2078 |
| 数字 |
すうじ |
(n) numeral; figure |
2291 |
| 大字 |
おおあざ |
(n) (1) larger section (of village); (2) large character |
2771 |
| 省略 |
しょうりゃく |
(n,vs) omission; abbreviation; abridgment |
3884 |
| 頭文字 |
かしらもじ |
(n) initials; first letter of a word |
5449 |
| 外務省 |
がいむしょう |
Department of Foreign Affairs |
5988 |
| 太字 |
ふとじ |
(n) boldface; bold-type; thick characters |
6026 |
| 赤字 |
あかじ |
(n) deficit; go in the red |
6238 |
| 労働省 |
ろうどうしょう |
Ministry of Labor |
6697 |
| 字幕 |
じまく |
(n) title; subtitle |
6783 |
| 十字軍 |
じゅうじぐん |
(n) Crusades; Crusaders |
7115 |
| 内務省 |
ないむしょう |
prewar Ministry of Home Affairs |
7219 |
| 反省 |
はんせい |
(n,vs) reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation |
7378 |
| ローマ字 |
ローマじ |
(n) romanization; Roman letters |
7454 |
| 文部省 |
もんぶしょう |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
7511 |
| 大蔵省 |
おおくらしょう |
Ministry of Finance |
7897 |
| 苗字 |
みょうじ |
(n) surname; family name |
7912 |
| 小文字 |
こもじ |
(n) lower case letters |
7935 |
| 字体 |
じたい |
(n) type; font; lettering |
8231 |
| 省庁 |
しょうちょう |
(n) ministries and government offices; the authorities |
8292 |
| 活字 |
かつじ |
(n) printing type |
8622 |
| 十字架 |
じゅうじか |
(n) cross; the Cross (of Christ) |
8730 |
| 十字 |
じゅうじ |
(adj-na,n) cross; crossed; cruciform |
8884 |
| 農林水産省 |
のうりんすいさんしょう |
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
8941 |
| 環境省 |
かんきょうしょう |
(n) Ministry of the Environment |
9007 |
| 文字通り |
もじどおり |
(n-adv) literally |
9010 |
| 財務省 |
ざいむしょう |
(n) Ministry of Finance |
9101 |
| 大文字 |
おおもじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters |
9265 |
| 大文字 |
だいもんじ |
(n) (1) upper case letters; large characters; (2) the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; (3) huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on 16 Aug each year |
9265 |
| 赤十字 |
せきじゅうじ |
(n) Red Cross |
9293 |
| 建設省 |
けんせつしょう |
Ministry of Construction |
9303 |
| 十字路 |
じゅうじろ |
(n) crossroads |
9346 |
| 法務省 |
ほうむしょう |
Ministry of Justice |
9922 |
| 名字 |
みょうじ |
(n) surname; family name |
10094 |
| 印字 |
いんじ |
(n,vs) copying |
10767 |
| 字母 |
じぼ |
(n) letter (of the alphabet); phonetic script |
10892 |
| 省く |
はぶく |
(v5k) to omit; to eliminate; to curtail; to economize |
11043 |
| 省令 |
しょうれい |
(n) ministerial ordinance |
11093 |
| 字形 |
じけい |
(n) character style or form |
11097 |
| 運輸省 |
うんゆしょう |
Ministry of Transport |
11902 |
| 黒字 |
くろじ |
(n) balance (figure) in the black |
12321 |
| 厚生省 |
こうせいしょう |
Ministry of Health and Welfare |
12467 |
| 常用漢字 |
じょうようかんじ |
(n) kanji for common use |
12566 |
| 英字 |
えいじ |
(n) English letter (character) |
12756 |
| 三省堂 |
さんせいどう |
Sanseido (publisher) |
13584 |
| 一文字 |
いちもんじ |
(n) straight line; beeline |
13896 |
| 内省 |
ないせい |
(n,vs) introspection; reflection on one's self |
14111 |
| 点字 |
てんじ |
(n) Braille |
14745 |
| 十文字 |
じゅうもんじ |
(adj-no,n) a cross; cruciform |
14911 |
| 郵政省 |
ゆうせいしょう |
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications |
15276 |
| 字引 |
じびき |
(n) dictionary |
15567 |
| 題字 |
だいじ |
(n) letters in a title |
16390 |
| 国防総省 |
こくぼうそうしょう |
National Military Establishment |
16711 |
| 商務省 |
しょうむしょう |
Department of Commerce |
17344 |
| 通産省 |
つうさんしょう |
Ministry of International Trade and Industry; MITI |
17344 |
| 通商産業省 |
つうしょうさんぎょうしょう |
(n) Ministry of International Trade and Industry |
18077 |
| 自治省 |
じちしょう |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
18155 |
| 帰省 |
きせい |
(n,vs) homecoming; returning home |
18406 |
| 当て字 |
あてじ |
(n) phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character |
18406 |
| 本省 |
ほんしょう |
(n) this ministry; the home office |
18406 |
| 英数字 |
えいすうじ |
(n) alphanumeric character |
18462 |
| 省エネルギー |
しょうエネルギー |
energy conservation |
18563 |
| 国務省 |
こくむしょう |
State Department |
18728 |
| 国防省 |
こくぼうしょう |
(U.S.) Department of Defense; the Pentagon; (British) Ministry of Defence |
18793 |
| 小字 |
こあざ |
(n) small administrative unit (of a village) |
18985 |
| 各省 |
かくしょう |
(n) each ministry |
19235 |
| 国字 |
こくじ |
(n) native script; kana; kanji made in Japan |
19443 |
| 省みる |
かえりみる |
(v1) to reflect |
19443 |
| 当用漢字 |
とうようかんじ |
(n) daily-use kanji |
19693 |
| 識字 |
しきじ |
(n) literacy |
19885 |
| 外字 |
がいじ |
(n) characters not in Joyo Kanji; foreign letters or words |
20087 |
| 字典 |
じてん |
(n) character dictionary |
20175 |
| 十字街 |
じゅうじがい |
(n) crossroads; street crossing |
20635 |
| 省エネ |
しょうエネ |
(n) economical use of energy |
21314 |
| 誤字 |
ごじ |
(n) misprint |
21397 |
| 新字 |
しんじ |
(n) kanji made in Japan |
21576 |
| 字義 |
じぎ |
(n) the meaning or sense of a word |
21615 |
| 頭字 |
かしらじ |
(n) first letter(s); initial |
22687 |
| 字句 |
じく |
(n) wording; words and phrases; way of expression |
22749 |
| 植字 |
しょくじ |
(n) typesetting |
22992 |
| 楔形文字 |
くさびがたもじ |
(n) cuneiform (writing) |
23038 |
| 添字 |
そえじ |
(n) subscript |
23186 |
| 同省 |
どうしょう |
(n) the said ministry; the same ministry |
23235 |
| 金字塔 |
きんじとう |
(n) pyramid; monumental work |
23295 |
| 省力 |
しょうりょく |
(n) labor saving |
23295 |
| 略字 |
りゃくじ |
(n) abbreviation; simplified character |
23295 |
| 絵文字 |
えもじ |
(n) ideograph; pictograph |
23399 |
| 三省 |
さんせい |
(n) frequent reflection (meditation) |
23460 |
| 用字 |
ようじ |
(n) using characters |
23635 |
| 字数 |
じすう |
(n) number of characters or letters |
23854 |
| 音字 |
おんじ |
(n) syllabary; phonetic symbol |
24438 |
| 丁字 |
ちょうじ |
(n) clove |
24627 |
| 丁字 |
ていじ |
(n) letter "T" |
24627 |
| 省線 |
しょうせん |
(n) Government Railway Line |
25423 |
| 習字 |
しゅうじ |
(n) penmanship |
25849 |
| 南十字星 |
みなみじゅうじせい |
(n) Southern Cross |
26893 |
| 字音 |
じおん |
(n) the Japanese pronunciation of a kanji |
27153 |
| 梵字 |
ぼんじ |
(n) Sanskrit characters |
27241 |
| 正字 |
せいじ |
(n) correct characters |
27433 |
| 字源 |
じげん |
(n) construction of character |
28115 |
| 字書 |
じしょ |
(n) (character) dictionary |
28200 |
| 黒文字 |
くろもじ |
(n) spicebush; toothpick |
28681 |
| 神代文字 |
じんだいもじ |
(n) ancient Japanese characters (regarded today as created at a much more recent date) |
28866 |
| 伏字 |
ふせじ |
(n) asterisk; blank type (dots, circles, etc.) |
28866 |
| 字面 |
じづら |
(n) impression derived from or appearance of kanji; face; appearance of written words |
29316 |
| 字面 |
じめん |
(n) impression derived from or appearance of kanji; face; appearance of written words |
29316 |
| 省察 |
せいさつ |
(n) reflection; consideration |
29632 |
| 脱字 |
だつじ |
(n) omitted word or character |
29851 |
| 字訓 |
じくん |
(n) the Japanese reading of a kanji |
31368 |
| 字画 |
じかく |
(n) number of strokes in character |
31784 |
| 自省 |
じせい |
(n) self-examination; reflection |
32648 |
| 人文字 |
ひともじ |
(n) arranging a group of people so as to form a character or spell out a message |
33111 |
| 綴字 |
ていじ |
(n) spelling |
33282 |
| 字解 |
じかい |
(n) kanji meaning interpretation |
33636 |
| 和字 |
わじ |
(n) kanji devised in Japan |
33636 |
| 横文字 |
よこもじ |
(n) European writing; cross-wise writing |
34034 |
| 阿字 |
あじ |
(n) the letter a (in esoteric Buddhism) |
34212 |
| 金字 |
きんじ |
(n) gold or gilt letters |
34212 |
| 十字形 |
じゅうじけい |
(adj-na) cross; cruciform |
34761 |
| 俗字 |
ぞくじ |
(n) popular characters; nonstandard characters |
34761 |
| 細字 |
さいじ |
(n) small type or handwriting |
35357 |
| 細字 |
ほそじ |
(n) small type or handwriting |
35357 |
| 字余り |
じあまり |
(n) hypermetric |
36620 |
| 伏せ字 |
ふせじ |
(n) asterisk; blank type (dots, circles, etc.) |
36620 |
| 踊り字 |
おどりじ |
(n) repetition of the previous character |
37405 |
| 生き字引 |
いきじびき |
(n) walking dictionary or encyclopedia |
37706 |
| 十字砲火 |
じゅうじほうか |
(n) cross fire |
38001 |
| 本字 |
ほんじ |
(n) Chinese character; unsimplified (original form of) a Chinese character |
38588 |
| 八文字 |
はちもんじ |
(n) (in) the shape of the character hachi (eight) |
38888 |
| 字詰め |
じづめ |
(n) number of characters; manuscript paper; printed matter |
39920 |
| 親文字 |
おやもじ |
(n) capital letter; first character of a dictionary entry |
41039 |
| 人事不省 |
じんじふせい |
(n) unconsciousness |
41039 |
| 写字 |
しゃじ |
(n) copying; transcription |
41444 |
| 宛字 |
あてじ |
(n) phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character |
41904 |
| 音標文字 |
おんぴょうもじ |
(n) phonetic symbols |
42342 |
| 邦字 |
ほうじ |
(n) Japanese characters; kanji and kana |
42342 |
| 花文字 |
はなもじ |
(n) ornate initial; capital letters; flowers planted to form characters |
42893 |
| 刻字 |
こくじ |
(n) carving characters; carved characters |
43447 |
| 真一文字 |
まいちもんじ |
(n) straight; as the crow flies |
44061 |
| 猛省 |
もうせい |
(n) serious reflection or soul-searching |
44061 |
| 杓文字 |
しゃもじ |
(n) wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop |
44709 |
| 欠字 |
けつじ |
(n) omitted word; blank type; missing letter |
45436 |
| 韻字 |
いんじ |
(n) rhyming words |
46248 |
| 雁字搦め |
がんじがらめ |
(n) bound hand and foot; immobile |
46248 |
| 湯文字 |
ゆもじ |
(n) loincloth |
46248 |
| 検字 |
けんじ |
(n) stroke-count index |
47205 |