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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 世紀 |
せいき |
(n) century; era |
258 |
| 正 |
せい |
(n) (logical) true; regular |
621 |
| 大正 |
たいしょう |
Taisho Era (1912-1926 CE) |
803 |
| 紀元前 |
きげんぜん |
(n-adv,n-t) pre-era; B.C. |
1078 |
| 正式 |
せいしき |
(adj-na,n) due form; official; formality |
1091 |
| 綱 |
つな |
(n) rope |
1240 |
| 改正 |
かいせい |
(n,vs) revision; amendment; alteration |
1295 |
| 修正 |
しゅうせい |
(n,vs) amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update |
2303 |
| 正確 |
せいかく |
(adj-na,n) accurate; punctuality; exactness; authenticity; veracity |
2409 |
| 紀元 |
きげん |
(n) (1) era; (2) A.D. (Christian era) |
2699 |
| 正しい |
ただしい |
(adj) right; just; correct; righteous; honest; truthful; proper; straightforward; perfect |
2824 |
| 正解 |
せいかい |
(n,vs) correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution) |
3456 |
| 正義 |
せいぎ |
(n) justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning |
3511 |
| 正体 |
しょうたい |
(n) natural shape; one's true colors; true character; consciousness; senses |
3557 |
| 正面 |
しょうめん |
(n,pref) front; frontage; facade; main |
3558 |
| 正面 |
まとも |
(adj-na,n) the front; honesty |
3558 |
| 横綱 |
よこづな |
(n) sumo grand champion |
3660 |
| 正室 |
せいしつ |
(n) room for receiving guests; legal wife; heir |
3869 |
| 正規 |
せいき |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) regular; legal; formal; established; legitimate |
4230 |
| 不正 |
ふせい |
(adj-na,n) injustice; unfairness; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality |
4728 |
| 正教会 |
せいきょうかい |
(n) Greek Orthodox Church |
4750 |
| 正月 |
しょうがつ |
(n) New Year; New Year's Day; the first month; January |
5180 |
| 皇紀 |
こうき |
(n) Imperial era |
5332 |
| 正当 |
せいとう |
(adj-na,n) just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable; reasonable; legitimate; lawful |
5378 |
| 正統 |
せいとう |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) legitimate; orthodox; traditional |
5747 |
| 正常 |
せいじょう |
(adj-na,n) normalcy; normality; normal |
6288 |
| 紀行 |
きこう |
(n) traveller's journal |
6617 |
| 公正 |
こうせい |
(adj-na,n) justice; fairness; impartiality |
6897 |
| 日本書紀 |
にほんしょき |
Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan) |
6933 |
| 訂正 |
ていせい |
(n,vs) correction; revision |
7189 |
| 正史 |
せいし |
(n) authentic history |
7611 |
| 適正 |
てきせい |
(adj-na,n) reasonable; suitable |
7891 |
| 紀勢本線 |
きせいほんせん |
Kisei Main Line (Wakayama-Mie Railway) |
8272 |
| 補正 |
ほせい |
(n) correction |
8483 |
| 正宗 |
まさむね |
(n) sword blade by Masamune |
8649 |
| 正門 |
せいもん |
(n) main gate; main entrance |
8720 |
| 正則 |
せいそく |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) correct; proper; formal; regular; systematic; normal |
9572 |
| 粛清 |
しゅくせい |
(n,vs) (political) purge |
9645 |
| 矯正 |
きょうせい |
(n) correction; remedy |
9784 |
| 正直 |
しょうじき |
(adj-na,adv,n) honesty; integrity; frankness |
10493 |
| 千年紀 |
せんねんき |
(n) millennium |
10501 |
| 正午 |
しょうご |
(n-adv,n-t) noon; mid-day |
10838 |
| 純正 |
じゅんせい |
(adj-na,n) genuine; pure; perfect |
11140 |
| 自粛 |
じしゅく |
(n,vs) self-control; self-discipline |
11479 |
| 真正 |
しんせい |
(adj-na,n) genuine; authentic; true; pure |
11524 |
| 正反対 |
せいはんたい |
(adj-na,n) bipolar; polar; polarity; exactly opposite |
11572 |
| 正道 |
せいどう |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 正道 |
まさみち |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 正方形 |
せいほうけい |
(n) square |
11669 |
| 正しく |
まさしく |
(adv) surely; no doubt; evidently |
13193 |
| 是正 |
ぜせい |
(n) correction; revision |
13730 |
| 正木 |
まさき |
(n) spindle tree |
14365 |
| 正中 |
せいちゅう |
(n) the exact middle |
15021 |
| 綱領 |
こうりょう |
(n) general plan; main points; summary |
15474 |
| 正教 |
せいきょう |
(n) orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church |
15714 |
| 正社員 |
せいしゃいん |
(n) regular (full-time) employee |
16460 |
| 校正 |
こうせい |
(n,vs) proofreading; correction of press |
16506 |
| 要綱 |
ようこう |
(n) principle |
16546 |
| 正子 |
しょうし |
(n) midnight |
16576 |
| 正犯 |
せいはん |
(n) principal offense; principal offender |
16629 |
| 正文 |
せいぶん |
(n) the official text |
16857 |
| 正装 |
せいそう |
(n) uniform; full dress |
16929 |
| 記紀 |
きき |
the Kojiki and Nihonshoki |
17505 |
| ジュラ紀 |
ジュラき |
(adj-na,n) Jurassic Period; Jurassic |
17685 |
| 正論 |
せいろん |
(n) sound (just) argument |
17968 |
| 僧正 |
そうじょう |
(n) high Buddhist priest |
17968 |
| 大綱 |
たいこう |
(n) fundamental principles; outline; general features |
18205 |
| 風紀 |
ふうき |
(n) public morals |
18538 |
| 正に |
まさに |
(adv) correctly; surely |
18587 |
| 正気 |
しょうき |
(adj-na,n) true character; true heart; true spirit; sanity; consciousness; soberness |
18701 |
| 正気 |
せいき |
(adj-na,n) true character; true heart; true spirit; sanity; consciousness; soberness |
18701 |
| 紀要 |
きよう |
(n) bulletin; memoirs |
19170 |
| 正三角形 |
せいさんかくけい |
(n) equilateral triangle; regular triangle |
19269 |
| 正三角形 |
せいさんかっけい |
(n) equilateral triangle; regular triangle |
19269 |
| 静粛 |
せいしゅく |
(adj-na,n) silent |
19799 |
| 正方 |
せいほう |
(n) square |
19885 |
| 正す |
ただす |
(v5s) to correct; to adjust; to reform; to redress; to straighten; to amend |
20200 |
| 端正 |
たんせい |
(adj-na,n) handsome; noble |
20200 |
| 正妻 |
せいさい |
(n) legal wife |
20325 |
| 正会員 |
せいかいいん |
(n) regular member |
20510 |
| 大僧正 |
だいそうじょう |
(n) high priest |
20749 |
| 正書法 |
せいしょほう |
(n) correct orthography |
20782 |
| 中正 |
ちゅうせい |
(adj-na,n) impartiality; fairness |
20897 |
| 正伝 |
せいでん |
(n) authentic biography |
21039 |
| 正弦 |
せいげん |
(n) sine (trig) |
21087 |
| 正座 |
しょうざ |
(n) seat of honor |
21177 |
| 正座 |
せいざ |
(n,vs) sitting correctly (Japanese style); sitting (or squatting) straight |
21177 |
| 顕正 |
けんしょう |
(n) (Buddhism) revealing or demonstrating the truth |
21530 |
| 綱紀 |
こうき |
(ateji) (n) law and order; discipline |
22305 |
| 綱引き |
つなひき |
(n) tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw) |
22749 |
| 更正 |
こうせい |
(n) correction; revision; rectification |
23235 |
| 真正面 |
ましょうめん |
(n) directly opposite; right in front |
23295 |
| 今世紀 |
こんせいき |
(n) this century |
24495 |
| 規正 |
きせい |
(n,vs) correction |
24777 |
| 方正 |
ほうせい |
(adj-na,n) rectitude |
24777 |
| 紀伊國屋 |
きのくにや |
Large bookstore with big foreign book section (main branch, Shinjuku) |
24980 |
| 手綱 |
たづな |
(n) bridle; reins |
25041 |
| 正答 |
せいとう |
(n) correct answer |
25041 |
| 正殿 |
せいでん |
(n) main temple; state chamber |
25358 |
| 粛正 |
しゅくせい |
(n) regulation; enforcement |
25423 |
| 正真正銘 |
しょうしんしょうめい |
(n) genuine; authentic |
25554 |
| 厳正 |
げんせい |
(adj-na,n) strictness; impartiality; exactness; rigidness |
25767 |
| 正々堂々 |
せいせいどうどう |
(adj-na,n) fair and square; open and aboveboard |
25767 |
| 正誤 |
せいご |
(n) correction |
26157 |
| 規則正しい |
きそくただしい |
(adj) regular; systematic |
26319 |
| 正味 |
しょうみ |
(n) net (weight) |
26494 |
| 四半世紀 |
しはんせいき |
(n) quarter of a century |
26730 |
| 大正琴 |
たいしょうごと |
(n) Japanese harp with three to five strings |
26893 |
| 正多角形 |
せいたかくけい |
(n) regular polygon (math) |
26991 |
| 綱手 |
つなで |
(n) mooring rope |
27058 |
| 正字 |
せいじ |
(n) correct characters |
27433 |
| 正大 |
せいだい |
(adj-na,n) fairness; justice |
27703 |
| 綱要 |
こうよう |
(n) elements; essentials; outline |
27801 |
| 正金 |
しょうきん |
(n) specie; bullion; cash |
27801 |
| 厳粛 |
げんしゅく |
(adj-na,n) gravity; solemnity; severity; seriousness; dignity; rigor; austerity |
27901 |
| 正本 |
しょうほん |
(n) book of registration; text of a play |
28200 |
| 正本 |
せいほん |
(n) text; original; facsimile |
28200 |
| 綱目 |
こうもく |
(n) main point and details |
28866 |
| 正負 |
せいふ |
(n) positive and negative; +-; plus and minus |
28866 |
| 紀元節 |
きげんせつ |
(n) (historical) Empire Day |
28975 |
| 綱渡り |
つなわたり |
(n) tightrope walking |
29190 |
| 立正佼成会 |
りっしょうこうせいかい |
Nichiren-Buddhist sect (founded in 1938) |
30308 |
| 検事正 |
けんじせい |
(n) chief public prosecutor |
30433 |
| 正攻法 |
せいこうほう |
(n) frontal attack |
30832 |
| 西紀 |
せいき |
(n) Christian era |
30832 |
| 正使 |
せいし |
(n) senior envoy; chief delegate |
31088 |
| 正覚 |
しょうがく |
(n) (Buddhist) perfect enlightenment |
31224 |
| 小正月 |
こしょうがつ |
(n) the 14th-16th days of the lunar New Year |
31930 |
| 正夢 |
まさゆめ |
(n) dream that comes true |
31930 |
| 粛軍 |
しゅくぐん |
(n) army purge |
32784 |
| 正貨 |
せいか |
(n) specie; metallic currency |
32784 |
| 正視 |
せいし |
(n) looking straight ahead; viewing sincerely |
32964 |
| 正編 |
せいへん |
(n) main part of a book |
33111 |
| 政綱 |
せいこう |
(n) political principle, policy or platform |
33462 |
| 党紀 |
とうき |
(n) party discipline |
33462 |
| 正調 |
せいちょう |
(n) traditional tune |
33636 |
| 正路 |
せいろ |
(n) righteousness; path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track |
34580 |
| 正閏 |
せいじゅん |
(n) normal and leap (years); legitimate and illegitimate dynasties |
34955 |
| 不正確 |
ふせいかく |
(adj-na,n) uncertainty; inaccuracy |
35357 |
| 命綱 |
いのちづな |
(n) lifeline |
35357 |
| 不正規 |
ふせいき |
(n) irregularity |
36169 |
| 軍紀 |
ぐんき |
(n) military discipline |
36396 |
| 正接 |
せいせつ |
(n) tangent |
36396 |
| 正員 |
せいいん |
(n) member; regular member; active member |
36620 |
| 正餐 |
せいさん |
(n) banquet; formal dinner |
36620 |
| 正嫡 |
せいちゃく |
(n) legal wife; her child; main family |
36620 |
| 正嫡 |
せいてき |
(n) legal wife; her child; main family |
36620 |
| 正風 |
しょうふう |
(n) right style |
37130 |
| 較正 |
こうせい |
(n,vs) calibration |
37405 |
| 公明正大 |
こうめいせいだい |
(adj-na,n) fairness; just and upright; aboveboard |
37706 |