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Entry Reading English Rank
言う いう (v5u) to say 128
言う ゆう (v5u) to say 128
言語 げんご (n) language 607
言葉 ことば (n) word(s); language; speech 736
発言 はつげん (n) utterance; speech; proposal 1270
宣言 せんげん (n,vs) declaration; proclamation; announcement 1558
方言 ほうげん (n) dialect 2914
苦手 にがて (adj-na,n) poor (at); weak (in); dislike (of) 4476
言及 げんきゅう (n,vs) reference 5271
予言 かねごと (n) prediction; promise; prognostication 5461
予言 よげん (n) prediction; promise; prognostication 5461
証言 しょうげん (n,vs) evidence; testimony 5510
言動 げんどう (n) speech and conduct 6260
苦戦 くせん (n) hard fight; close game 6627
言 げん (n) word; remark; statement 6710
苦しむ くるしむ (v5m) to suffer; to groan; to be worried 7115
一言 いちげん (n) single word 7279
一言 いちごん (n) single word 7279
一言 ひとこと (n) single word 7279
苦労 くろう (adj-na,n,vs) troubles; hardships 7676
遺言 ゆいごん (n) will; testament; last request 7827
助言 じょげん (n) advice; suggestion 8151
助言 じょごん (n) advice; suggestion 8151
公言 こうげん (n) declaration; profession 8359
預言 よげん (n) prophecy 8649
大納言 だいなごん (n) chief councillor of state 9041
苦しめる くるしめる (v1) to torment; to harass; to inflict pain 9153
言論 げんろん (n) discussion 9449
苦情 くじょう (n) complaint; troubles; objection 9748
苦しい くるしい (adj) painful; difficult 10033
明言 めいげん (n) declaration; statement 10328
進言 しんげん (n) proposal; counsel; advice (to a superior) 10344
提言 ていげん (n) proposal; motion 10396
言い方 いいかた (n) speaking style 10537
多言 たげん (n,vs) talkativeness; verbosity; garrulity 10883
苦悩 くのう (n,vs) suffering; distress; affliction; anguish; agony; trouble 11054
過言 かごん (n) exaggeration; saying too much 11730
狂言 きょうげん (n) play; drama; make-believe 11817
真言 しんごん (n) mantra; quintessential word; Mantrayana; Shingon, Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism, originating in the eight century 11924
苦痛 くつう (adj-na,n) pain; agony 12092
言い換える いいかえる (v1) to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword 12157
文言 もんごん (n) wording 12837
言い渡す いいわたす (v5s) to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order 13543
暴言 ぼうげん (n) reckless remark; rash remark; abusive language; thoughtless words 13636
名言 めいげん (n) wise saying 13825
代言 だいげん (n) advocacy; pleading by proxy; speaking for another; attorney 14126
伝言 つてごと (n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word 14861
伝言 でんごん (n,vs) verbal message; rumor; word 14861
言い回し いいまわし (n) expression; phraseology 15079
苦しみ くるしみ (n) pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship 15609
苦難 くなん (n) trial 16133
無言 むごん (n) silence 16439
言い伝え いいつたえ (n) tradition; legend 16730
言うまでもない いうまでもない (adj,exp) it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said 16770
讒言 ざんげん (n) false charge; slander; defamation 16839
言い訳 いいわけ (n,vs) excuse; explanation 17505
苦境 くきょう (n) trouble; crisis; predicament 17612
断言 だんげん (n,vs) assertion; declaration; affirmation 17636
言い放つ いいはなつ (v5t) to declare 17941
言い残す いいのこす (v5s) to leave word with (a person); to state in ones will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention 18406
苦言 くげん (n) candid (frank) advice; exhortation 18701
格言 かくげん (n) aphorism 18728
苦い にがい (adj) bitter 19016
言霊 ことだま (n) soul or power of language 19310
言説 げんせつ (n) remark; statement 19375
合言葉 あいことば (n) password; watchword 20128
苦慮 くりょ (n,vs) rack one's brains 20404
物言い ものいい (n) manner of speaking; objection; way of speaking; rumor; quarrel; protest 20782
言わば いわば (adv) so to speak 21314
伝言板 でんごんばん (n) message board 21314
言行 げんこう (n) speech and behaviour 21353
苦心 くしん (n,vs) pain; trouble; anxiety; diligence; hard work 21489
苦味 くみ (n) bitterness; bitter taste 21615
苦味 にがみ (n) bitterness; bitter taste 21615
苦笑 くしょう (n,vs) bitter smile 21889
花言葉 はなことば (n) language of flowers 22057
苦肉の策 くにくのさく (n) last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity 22057
言明 げんめい (n) declaration; statement; assertion 22057
言い出す いいだす (v5s) to start talking; to speak; to tell; to propose; to suggest; to break the ice 22615
言い分 いいぶん (n) one's say; one's point; complaint; excuse 22687
失言 しつげん (n,vs) using improper words; verbal slip 22749
言い表す いいあらわす (v5s) to express 22804
言い換え いいかえ (n) putting in other words 22948
言い張る いいはる (v5r) to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying 23635
戯言 ぎげん (n) nonsense; silly things; joke 24699
戯言 ざれごと (n) nonsense; silly things; joke 24699
戯言 たわごと (n) nonsense; silly things; joke 24699
話し言葉 はなしことば (n) spoken word 25224
言い寄る いいよる (v5r) to court; to woo; to approach defiantly 25554
独り言 ひとりごと (n) a soliloquy; a monologue; speaking to oneself 25554
苦闘 くとう (n,vs) agonizing 25918
苦労人 くろうにん (n) worldly-wise man 25918
用言 ようげん (n) declinable word 26240
苦学 くがく (n,vs) paying one's own school expenses by working 26319
言い伝える いいつたえる (v1) to send word 26730
言い返す いいかえす (v5s) to repeat; to talk back; to answer back 26730
言い当てる いいあてる (v1) to guess right 27058
苦笑い にがわらい (n,vs) bitter smile 27241
合い言葉 あいことば (n) password; watchword 27617
片言 かたこと (n) a smattering; talk like a baby; speak haltingly 27703
片言 へんげん (n) brief remark; few words 27703
雑言 ぞうごん (n) foul language; abuse 27901
書き言葉 かきことば (n) the written word; the written language 28008
滅茶苦茶 めちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) absurd; unreasonable; excessive; messed up; spoiled; wreaked 28008
言いなり いいなり (n) doing as one is told; yes man 28200
苦渋 くじゅう (n) bitterness; mortification; difficulty in understanding; distress; affliction 28487
体言 たいげん (n) uninflected word 28681
苦行 くぎょう (n) penance; austerities; mortification 28780
流言 りゅうげん (n) groundless rumor 28975
苦楽 くらく (n) pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows 29086
無茶苦茶 むちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) confused; jumbled; mixed up; unreasonable 29086
言い合う いいあう (v5u) to quarrel 29190
虚言 きょげん (n) falsehood 29316
堅苦しい かたくるしい (adj) formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff 29410
堅苦しい かたぐるしい (adj) formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff 29410
見苦しい みぐるしい (adj) unsightly; ugly 29410
言い争う いいあらそう (v5u) to quarrel; to dispute 29410
直言 ちょくげん (n) plain speaking 29632
狂言回し きょうげんまわし (n) a supporting, but indispensable role 29851
苦々しい にがにがしい (adj) unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous 29851
言い切る いいきる (v5r) to declare; to assert; to state definitively 29962
重苦しい おもくるしい (adj) heavy; gloomy; awkward; cumbrous; oppressive; leaden 30433
小言 こごと (n) scolding; fault-finding 30688
祝言 しゅうげん (n) wedding celebration 30832
言いつける いいつける (v1) to tell; to tell on (someone); to order; to charge; to direct 31088
箴言 しんげん (n) proverb; maxim 31088
生活苦 せいかつく (n) life's struggles 31224
大和言葉 やまとことば (n) the ancient or primordial Japanese language 31224
御言 みこと (n) the spoken words of the emperor or a noble 31368
寝言 ねごと (n) talking in sleep; nonsense 31784
建言 けんげん (n,vs) right to speak; offering one's opinion to one's superior; proposal 31930
ご苦労 ごくろう (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you through) 32501
苦杯 くはい (n) bitter experience (ordeal) 32501
四苦八苦 しくはっく (n,vs,exp) be in dire distress; hard put to it 32501
放言 ほうげん (n) careless remark 32501
換言 かんげん (n) in other words 32648
言い聞かせる いいきかせる (v1) to tell someone to do something; to warn; to persuade; to instruct 32784
苦悶 くもん (n) anguish 32964
労苦 ろうく (n) labor; toil; hardship 33111
苦し紛れ くるしまぎれ (adj-na,n) in desperation 33282
言語道断 ごんごどうだん (adj-na,n) outrageous; preposterous; inexcusable; absurd 33282
悪戦苦闘 あくせんくとう (n,vs) hard fighting 33462
言上 ごんじょう (n) telling; stating 33462
暑苦しい あつくるしい (adj) sultry; sweltering 33636
物言う ものいう (v5u) to talk; to carry meaning 33636
息苦しい いきぐるしい (adj) choking; oppressive; suffocating 33830
誓言 せいげん (n,vs) attestation; attest; vow or oath (made to the gods) 34034
前言 ぜんげん (n) previous remarks 35139
気苦労 きぐろう (n) worry; care; anxiety 35357
忠言 ちゅうげん (n) (good) advice 35357