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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 短い |
みじかい |
(adj) short |
1967 |
| 短期大学 |
たんきだいがく |
(n) (two year) junior college |
2752 |
| 短縮 |
たんしゅく |
(n,vs) shortening; abbreviation; reduction |
3569 |
| 短調 |
たんちょう |
(n) minor key (music) |
4410 |
| 短編 |
たんぺん |
(n) short (e.g. story, film) |
4550 |
| 句 |
く |
(n,n-suf) phrase; clause; sentence; passage; paragraph; expression; line; verse; stanze; 17-syllable poem |
6371 |
| 句 |
こう |
sentence |
6371 |
| 短期間 |
たんきかん |
(n) short term; short time |
6862 |
| 短期 |
たんき |
(n) short term |
7021 |
| 短距離 |
たんきょり |
(n) short distance; short range; short-haul |
8442 |
| 最短 |
さいたん |
(n) shortest |
9371 |
| 短時間 |
たんじかん |
(n-adv,n-t) short time |
9422 |
| 文句 |
もんく |
(n) phrase; complaint |
9633 |
| 短波 |
たんぱ |
(n) short wave |
9687 |
| 短大 |
たんだい |
(n) junior college |
10187 |
| 俳句 |
はいく |
(n) haiku poetry (17-syllable poem usually in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 syllables) |
10460 |
| 短絡 |
たんらく |
(n,vs) electric short-circuit; draw a hasty inference between two events |
11778 |
| 短歌 |
たんか |
(n) tanka; 31-syllable Japanese poem |
11832 |
| 挙句 |
あげく |
(n-adv,n-t) in the end; finally; at last |
12963 |
| 短所 |
たんしょ |
(n) (1) defect; demerit; weak point; (2) disadvantage |
14111 |
| 語句 |
ごく |
(n) words; phrases |
14284 |
| 短命 |
たんめい |
(adj-na,n) short life |
14529 |
| ト短調 |
トたんちょう |
G minor |
14704 |
| 短気 |
たんき |
(adj-na,n) quick temper |
15714 |
| 短篇 |
たんぺん |
(n) short (e.g. story, film) |
16314 |
| 短剣 |
たんけん |
(n) dagger; hour hand |
17505 |
| 短刀 |
たんとう |
(n) short sword; dagger; dirk |
19375 |
| 長短 |
ちょうたん |
(n) length; long and short; +- |
19663 |
| 句読点 |
くとうてん |
(n) punctuation marks |
20897 |
| 字句 |
じく |
(n) wording; words and phrases; way of expression |
22749 |
| 節句 |
せっく |
(n) seasonal festival |
22948 |
| 句集 |
くしゅう |
(n) collection of haiku poems |
23235 |
| 短め |
みじかめ |
(n) rather (somewhat) short |
24080 |
| 短冊 |
たんざく |
(n) small vertical card for poem |
24777 |
| 絶句 |
ぜっく |
(n,vs) become speechless |
25113 |
| 句碑 |
くひ |
(n) slab with a haiku cut on it |
25849 |
| 短髪 |
たんぱつ |
(n) short hair |
25918 |
| 短音階 |
たんおんかい |
(n) minor scale |
26080 |
| 短銃 |
たんじゅう |
(n) pistol; revolver |
27801 |
| 挙げ句 |
あげく |
(n-adv,n-t) in the end; finally; at last |
28008 |
| 謳い文句 |
うたいもんく |
(n) catchphrase; promotional line |
28866 |
| 甚句 |
じんく |
(n) lively song; lively dance |
29316 |
| 一句 |
いっく |
(n) a phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem |
29519 |
| 句点 |
くてん |
(n) period; full stop |
29736 |
| 章句 |
しょうく |
(n) chapter and verse; paragraph; passage |
30069 |
| 一長一短 |
いっちょういったん |
(n) merits and demerits; (something having its) advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings |
30969 |
| 短小 |
たんしょう |
(adj-na,n) short and small |
30969 |
| 時短 |
じたん |
(n) shortening of time |
31784 |
| 詩句 |
しく |
(n) verse |
32076 |
| 成句 |
せいく |
(n) set phrase; idiomatic phrase |
32501 |
| 短音 |
たんおん |
(n) short sound |
32501 |
| 対句 |
ついく |
(n) couplet; antithesis |
32648 |
| 短信 |
たんしん |
(n) brief note or letter; brief message |
32648 |
| 短文 |
たんぶん |
(n) short sentence; short piece |
32648 |
| 短資 |
たんし |
(n) short-term loan |
33462 |
| 連句 |
れんく |
(n) linked verse; couplet |
33462 |
| 禁句 |
きんく |
(n) taboo word |
33830 |
| 句会 |
くかい |
(n) gathering of haiku poets |
33830 |
| 常套句 |
じょうとうく |
(n) cliche |
33830 |
| 発句 |
ほっく |
(n) hokku (haiku); first line (of a tanka), first verse (of a renga) |
33830 |
| 警句 |
けいく |
(n) aphorism |
35139 |
| 桃の節句 |
もものせっく |
(n) puppet festival (3 March) |
35139 |
| 下の句 |
しものく |
(n) the last part of a poem or Bible verse |
35577 |
| 短靴 |
たんぐつ |
(n) shoes |
35778 |
| 短詩 |
たんし |
(n) verselet |
36169 |
| 短針 |
たんしん |
(n) hour hand |
36396 |
| 短艇 |
たんてい |
(n) boat |
36884 |
| 上の句 |
かみのく |
(n) the first part of a poem or verse |
38280 |
| 結句 |
けっく |
(adv,n) last line of a poem; finally |
38588 |
| 句作 |
くさく |
(n) composing haiku poems |
39227 |
| 五節句 |
ごせっく |
(n) the 5 festivals (1 Jan, 3 Mar, 5 May, 7 Jul and 9 Sep) |
39227 |
| 狂句 |
きょうく |
(n) type of comic haiku |
39920 |
| 短慮 |
たんりょ |
(adj-na,n) imprudence; quick temper |
40619 |
| 名句 |
めいく |
(n) famous saying; noted haiku |
40619 |
| 美辞麗句 |
びじれいく |
(n) flowery words; rhetorical flourishes |
41904 |
| 句読 |
くとう |
(n) punctuation; pause |
42342 |
| 短躯 |
たんく |
(n) short stature |
42342 |
| 短評 |
たんぴょう |
(n) brief comment or criticism |
42342 |
| 殺し文句 |
ころしもんく |
(exp,n) "killing" (loving) words |
42893 |
| 初節句 |
はつぜっく |
(n) baby's first annual festival |
42893 |
| 短時日 |
たんじじつ |
(n) short period of time |
42893 |
| 句法 |
くほう |
(n) phraseology; diction |
43447 |
| 句切る |
くぎる |
(v5r,vt) to punctuate; to cut off; to mark off; to stop; to put an end to |
44061 |
| 起句 |
きく |
(n) opening line; opening line of a (Chinese) poem |
45436 |
| 隻句 |
せっく |
(n) a few words |
45436 |
| 揚げ句 |
あげく |
(n-adv,n-t) in the end; finally; at last |
45436 |
| 揚句 |
あげく |
(n-adv,n-t) in the end; finally; at last |
45436 |
| 秀句 |
しゅうく |
(n) splendid haiku; well-turned phrase |
46248 |
| 二の句 |
にのく |
(n) another word; answer |
46248 |
| 気短 |
きみじか |
(adj-na,n) short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient |
47205 |
| 駄句 |
だく |
(n) poor poem |
47205 |
| 冗句 |
じょうく |
(n) redundant phrase |
48294 |
| 節句働き |
せっくばたらき |
(n) working on a day off (to make up for lost time, or to make an impression) |
48294 |
| 短兵急 |
たんぺいきゅう |
(adj-na,n) impetuousness |
48294 |
| 短夜 |
みじかよ |
(n) short summer night |
48294 |
| 一言半句 |
いちげんはんく |
(n) a word; a few words; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable |
49657 |
| 一言半句 |
いちごんはんく |
(n) a word; a few words; (not even) a word; (not even) a syllable |
49657 |
| 麗句 |
れいく |
(n) elegant phrase |
49657 |
| 聯句 |
れんく |
(n) linked verse; couplet |
49657 |
| イ短調 |
イたんちょう |
A minor |
51560 |
| ニ短調 |
ニたんちょう |
D minor |
51560 |
| ハ短調 |
ハたんちょう |
C minor |
51560 |
| ヘ短調 |
ヘたんちょう |
F minor |
51560 |
| ホ短調 |
ホたんちょう |
E minor |
51560 |
| ロ短調 |
ロたんちょう |
B minor |
51560 |
| 慰んだ挙句に捨てる |
なぐさんだあげくにすてる |
(exp) to throw a girl away after making her one's plaything |
51560 |
| 一句詠む |
いっくよむ |
(v5m) to make up a haiku poem |
51560 |
| 一言一句 |
いちごんいっく |
each word; word by word |
51560 |
| 一字一句 |
いちじいっく |
(n) word for word; verbatim |
51560 |
| 引用句 |
いんようく |
quotation |
51560 |
| 栄養短 |
えいようたん |
Junior College of Nutrition |
51560 |
| 下句 |
げく |
the last part of a poem or Bible verse |
51560 |
| 佳句 |
かく |
(n) beautiful passage of literature |
51560 |
| 楽句 |
がっく |
(n) (musical) phrase |
51560 |
| 慣用句 |
かんようく |
(n) idiomatic usage; common usage |
51560 |
| 慣用語句 |
かんようごく |
idiom; idiomatic phrase |
51560 |
| 簡短 |
かんたん |
(oK) (adj-na,n) simple |
51560 |
| 気が短い |
きがみじかい |
quick-tempered; having little patience |
51560 |
| 挙げ句の果て |
あげくのはて |
(adv,n) finally; in the end; on top of all that |
51560 |
| 挙句の果て |
あげくのはて |
(adv,n) finally; in the end; on top of all that |
51560 |
| 脅し文句 |
おどしもんく |
threatening words |
51560 |
| 極超短波 |
きょくちょうたんぱ |
(n) UHF; ultrahigh frequency; ultrashort waves |
51560 |
| 極超短波 |
ごくちょうたんぱ |
(n) UHF; ultrahigh frequency; ultrashort waves |
51560 |
| 句々 |
くく |
(n) every clause |
51560 |
| 句を作る |
くをつくる |
(exp) to compose a haiku poem |
51560 |
| 句を切る |
くをきる |
(exp) to punctuate a sentence |
51560 |
| 句意 |
くい |
(n) meaning of phrase |
51560 |
| 句義 |
くぎ |
(n) meaning of a phrase |
51560 |
| 句句 |
くく |
(n) every clause |
51560 |
| 句構造規則 |
くこうぞうきそく |
phrase structure rule |
51560 |
| 句構造文法 |
くこうぞうぶんぽう |
phrase structure grammar |
51560 |
| 句切り |
くぎり |
(n) stopping place; punctuation; pause |
51560 |
| 句節 |
くせつ |
phrases and clauses |
51560 |
| 句読法 |
くとうほう |
(n) punctuation |
51560 |
| 軽薄短小 |
けいはくたんしょう |
small and light |
51560 |
| 決まり文句 |
きまりもんく |
(n) cliche |
51560 |
| 決り文句 |
きまりもんく |
(n) cliche |
51560 |
| 原句 |
げんく |
(n) original passage (in document) |
51560 |
| 古句 |
こく |
(n) ancient expression; old poem |
51560 |
| 五月の節句 |
ごがつのせっく |
Boy's Festival |
51560 |
| 口説き文句 |
くどきもんく |
(exp) (loving) words |
51560 |
| 最短距離 |
さいたんきょり |
(n) shortest distance (to) |
51560 |
| 三月の節句 |
さんがつのせっく |
Girls' Doll Festival (in March) |
51560 |
| 車高短 |
しゃこうたん |
car with the body lowered; lowrider |
51560 |
| 惹句 |
じゃっく |
(n) phrase or catch-phrase (sometimes as warning) |
51560 |
| 主辞駆動句構造文法 |
しゅじくどうくこうぞうぶんぽう |
head-driven phrase structure grammar; HPSG |
51560 |
| 手短い |
てみじかい |
short; brief |
51560 |
| 上句 |
じょうく |
the first part of a poem or verse |
51560 |
| 凄文句 |
すごもんく |
(n) intimidating language |
51560 |
| 折り句 |
おりく |
(n) acrostic poetry |
51560 |