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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 北 |
きた |
(n) North |
223 |
| 北 |
ほく |
north |
223 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 東北 |
とうほく |
(n) (1) north-east; (2) Northern most six prefectures of Honshu |
961 |
| 東北 |
ひがしきた |
(n) (1) north-east |
961 |
| 北部 |
ほくぶ |
(n) north; northern part |
1439 |
| 南北 |
なんぼく |
(n) south and north |
1930 |
| 中華人民共和国 |
ちゅうかじんみんきょうわこく |
People's Republic of China; Communist China |
2105 |
| 華 |
はな |
(n) flower; petal |
2346 |
| 北口 |
きたぐち |
(n) north entrance |
2762 |
| 北陸 |
ほくりく |
(n) region west of Tokyo on Japan Sea side of Japan |
2910 |
| 北西 |
ほくせい |
(n) northwest |
3160 |
| 北朝鮮 |
きたちょうせん |
North Korea |
3332 |
| 北側 |
きたがわ |
(n) north side; north bank |
3344 |
| 北側 |
ほくそく |
(n) north side; north bank |
3344 |
| 北東 |
きたひがし |
(n) northeast |
3384 |
| 北東 |
ほくとう |
(n) northeast |
3384 |
| 敗北 |
はいぼく |
(n,vs) defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated') |
3396 |
| 北京 |
ぺきん |
Beijing (China) |
3509 |
| 中華民国 |
ちゅうかみんこく |
Chinese Republic (Taiwan) |
3725 |
| 北米 |
ほくべい |
North America |
3836 |
| 中華 |
ちゅうか |
(n) China; Middle Kingdom |
4055 |
| 北方 |
ほっぽう |
(n) northern (district); northward |
4114 |
| 北緯 |
ほくい |
(n) north latitude |
4616 |
| 北上 |
ほくじょう |
(n) going north |
4933 |
| 台北 |
たいぺい |
Taipei |
5762 |
| 台北 |
たいほく |
Taipei |
5762 |
| 北欧 |
ほくおう |
Northern Europe; land of the Norsemen; Scandinavia |
6013 |
| 豪華 |
ごうか |
(adj-na,n) wonderful; gorgeous; splendor; pomp; extravagance |
6389 |
| 華麗 |
かれい |
(adj-na,n) splendor; magnificence |
6768 |
| 以北 |
いほく |
(n,n-suf) north of; and northward |
6928 |
| 華族 |
かぞく |
(n) noble; peer |
7795 |
| 北山 |
きたやま |
(n) northern hill |
8133 |
| 河北 |
かほく |
north of the (Yellow) river |
8442 |
| 北海 |
ほっかい |
(n) northern sea; North Sea |
9811 |
| 北極 |
ほっきょく |
(n) North Pole |
9905 |
| 繁華 |
はんか |
(adj-na,n) bustle; prosperity |
10477 |
| 北朝 |
ほくちょう |
(n) Northern Dynasty |
10571 |
| 北端 |
ほくたん |
(n) northern extremity |
11093 |
| 北アイルランド |
きたアイルランド |
Northern Ireland |
11450 |
| 華やか |
はなやか |
(adj-na,n) gay; showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid |
11913 |
| 昇華 |
しょうか |
(n) sublimation |
12187 |
| 南北戦争 |
なんぼくせんそう |
(U.S.) Civil War |
12547 |
| 北大西洋 |
きたたいせいよう |
North Atlantic |
12849 |
| 法華経 |
ほけきょう |
(n) the Lotus Sutra |
13024 |
| 西北 |
せいほく |
(n) north-west |
13098 |
| 北岸 |
ほくがん |
(n) north coast; north bank |
13648 |
| 華道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
14101 |
| 精華 |
せいか |
(n) flower; essence; glory |
14365 |
| 北斗星 |
ほくとせい |
(n) the Great Bear; the Great Dipper; Ursa Major |
14379 |
| 華北 |
かほく |
(n) North China |
14405 |
| 北大 |
ほくだい |
(abbr) Hokkaido University |
15041 |
| 北半球 |
きたはんきゅう |
(n) northern hemisphere |
15502 |
| 北方領土 |
ほっぽうりょうど |
the Northern Territories |
15609 |
| 北国 |
きたぐに |
(n) northern provinces; northern countries |
15972 |
| 北国 |
ほっこく |
(n) northern provinces; northern countries |
15972 |
| 蓮華 |
れんげ |
(n) (1) lotus flower; (2) china spoon |
16044 |
| 華僑 |
かきょう |
(n) overseas Chinese merchants |
16770 |
| 最北端 |
さいほくたん |
(n) northernmost tip (of country) |
17325 |
| 法華宗 |
ほっけしゅう |
(n) Hokke sect in Buddhism |
17918 |
| 華厳 |
けごん |
(n) Buddhist sect |
18389 |
| 北洋 |
ほくよう |
(n) northern waters |
18441 |
| 華々しい |
はなばなしい |
(adj) brilliant; magnificent; spectacular |
18673 |
| 北辰 |
ほくしん |
(n) North-Star |
18762 |
| 北限 |
ほくげん |
(n) northern limit |
19534 |
| 華氏 |
かし |
(n) Fahrenheit |
19721 |
| 北進 |
ほくしん |
(n,vs) proceeding north |
20712 |
| 北極圏 |
ほっきょくけん |
Arctic Circle |
21576 |
| 栄華 |
えいが |
(n) glory; splendour; majesty; luxury |
21889 |
| 華奢 |
かしゃ |
(adj-na,n) luxury; pomp; delicate; slender; gorgeous |
22113 |
| 華奢 |
きゃしゃ |
(adj-na,n) luxury; pomp; delicate; slender; gorgeous |
22113 |
| 北風 |
きたかぜ |
(n) north wind |
22113 |
| 北風 |
ほくふう |
(n) north wind |
22113 |
| 北極星 |
ほっきょくせい |
(n) Polaris; north star |
22493 |
| 北面 |
ほくめん |
(n) north face; north side; the north; facing north |
23088 |
| 華美 |
かび |
(adj-na,n) pomp; splendor; gaudiness |
23584 |
| 東北大 |
とうほくだい |
(abbr) Touhoku University |
23686 |
| 北斗七星 |
ほくとしちせい |
(n) the Great Bear; the Great Dipper; Ursa Major |
24154 |
| 華南 |
かなん |
South China |
24291 |
| 万華鏡 |
ばんかきょう |
(n) kaleidoscope |
24627 |
| 万華鏡 |
まんげきょう |
(n) kaleidoscope |
24627 |
| 華中 |
かちゅう |
central China |
25918 |
| 華厳宗 |
けごんしゅう |
(n) Buddhist sect |
26080 |
| 北門 |
きたもん |
(n) north gate |
26080 |
| 華厳経 |
けごんきょう |
Avatamska sutra |
26730 |
| 北辺 |
ほくへん |
(n) northern extremity |
28200 |
| 極北 |
きょくほく |
(n) extreme north; north pole |
28567 |
| 東北東 |
とうほくとう |
(n) east-northeast; ENE |
29632 |
| 散華 |
さんげ |
(n,vs) falling as flowers do; dying a glorious death |
30433 |
| 西北西 |
せいほくせい |
(n) west-northwest |
30552 |
| 北回帰線 |
きたかいきせん |
(n) Tropic of Cancer |
30552 |
| 冷やし中華 |
ひやしちゅうか |
(n) chilled Chinese noodles |
30552 |
| 北郊 |
ほっこう |
(n) northern suburbs |
30969 |
| 北の方 |
きたのかた |
(n) nobleman's true wife; facing the north |
31368 |
| 国華 |
こっか |
(n) national pride |
31527 |
| 北光 |
ほっこう |
northern lights |
31648 |
| 北半 |
ほくはん |
northern half |
32216 |
| 南無妙法蓮華経 |
なむみょうほうれんげきょう |
(n) Glory to the Sutra; Hail Lotus Sutra |
33282 |
| 北嶺 |
ほくれい |
northern mountain; Mt. Hiei |
33462 |
| 曼珠沙華 |
まんじゅしゃげ |
(n) red spider lily; cluster belladonna; cluster amaryllis; manjusaka |
34381 |
| 香華 |
こうげ |
(n) flowers and incense |
35357 |
| 北枕 |
きたまくら |
(n) turning the head to the north in sleeping |
39227 |
| 華やぐ |
はなやぐ |
(v5g) to become brilliant |
40619 |
| 華燭 |
かしょく |
(n) bright light |
40619 |
| 南船北馬 |
なんせんほくば |
(n) constant travelling; being on the move; restless wandering |
41444 |
| 栄耀栄華 |
えいようえいが |
(n) prosperity; luxury |
42342 |
| 優曇華 |
うどんげ |
(n) plantain flower |
42342 |
| 華燭の典 |
かしょくのてん |
(n) wedding ceremony |
44709 |
| 詞華集 |
しかしゅう |
(n) anthology (of poems); florilegium |
44709 |
| 北境 |
ほっきょう |
northern boundary |
44709 |
| 蓮華草 |
れんげそう |
(n) Chinese milk vetch |
44709 |
| 北極熊 |
ほっきょくぐま |
(n) polar bear |
45436 |
| 華客 |
かかく |
(n) special guests |
48294 |
| 華甲 |
かこう |
(n) aged 61 |
48294 |
| 浮華 |
ふか |
(adj-na,n) empty show; frivolity; levity |
49657 |
| 亜鉛華 |
あえんか |
(n) zinc white; zinc oxide; flowers of zinc |
51560 |
| 亜鉛華軟膏 |
あえんかなんこう |
(n) zinc oxide ointment |
51560 |
| 栄華の極み |
えいがのきわみ |
apex of prosperity |
51560 |
| 温泉華 |
おんせんか |
(n) travertine |
51560 |
| 華を去り実に就く |
かをさりじつにつく |
(exp) to discard the flower for the fruit |
51560 |
| 華華しい |
はなばなしい |
(adj) brilliant; magnificent; spectacular |
51560 |
| 華厳の滝 |
けごんのたき |
Kegon waterfall near Nikko |
51560 |
| 華言 |
かげん |
(n) flowery words |
51560 |
| 華字 |
かじ |
(n) Chinese character |
51560 |
| 華字紙 |
かじし |
(n) Chinese newspaper |
51560 |
| 華実 |
かじつ |
(n) appearance and content; flowers and fruit |
51560 |
| 華商 |
かしょう |
(n) Chinese merchants abroad |
51560 |
| 華壇 |
かだん |
(n) flower bed |
51560 |
| 華表 |
かひょう |
(n) monument at cemetery entrance |
51560 |
| 華冑 |
かちゅう |
(n) aristocracy; nobility |
51560 |
| 京華 |
けいか |
(n) capital; flower capital |
51560 |
| 豪華絢爛 |
ごうかけんらん |
luxurious and gorgeous |
51560 |
| 豪華船 |
ごうかせん |
(n) luxury liner |
51560 |
| 豪華版 |
ごうかばん |
(n) deluxe edition |
51560 |
| 真北 |
まきた |
(n) due north |
51560 |
| 正北 |
せいほく |
due north |
51560 |
| 中華街 |
ちゅうかがい |
Chinatown |
51560 |
| 中華思想 |
ちゅうかしそう |
Sinocentrism |
51560 |
| 中華鍋 |
ちゅうかなべ |
(n) a wok |
51560 |
| 中華料理 |
ちゅうかりょうり |
Chinese cooking; Chinese dishes |
51560 |
| 中華丼 |
ちゅうかどん |
(n) bowl of rice with a chop-suey-like mixture on it |
51560 |
| 東西南北 |
とうざいなんぼく |
east, west, south and north |
51560 |
| 東北人 |
とうほくじん |
Northeastener |
51560 |
| 南征北伐 |
なんせいほくばつ |
attacking in all directions |
51560 |
| 南北朝 |
なんぼくちょう |
Northern and Southern Dynasties (1336-1392) |
51560 |
| 南北朝時代 |
なんぼくちょうじだい |
(n) period of the northern and southern dynasties (in China, 5th-6th c. C.E. in Japan, 1336-92) |
51560 |
| 南北問題 |
なんぼくもんだい |
North-South problem |
51560 |
| 日華 |
にっか |
(n) Japan and China |
51560 |
| 敗北感 |
はいぼくかん |
sense of defeat |
51560 |
| 敗北主義 |
はいぼくしゅぎ |
(n) defeatism |
51560 |