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Entry Reading English Rank
書く かく (v5k) to write 463
渡る わたる (v5r) to cross over; to go across 1478
うら (n) reverse side; wrong side; back; undersurface; inside; palm; sole; opposite; rear; lining; last half (of an inning) 1572
図書館 としょかん (n) library 1681
文書 ぶんしょ (n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives 2076
文書 もんじょ (n) document; writing; letter; note; records; archives 2076
著書 ちょしょ (n) literary work; book 2090
書籍 しょせき (n) book; publication 2314
譲渡 じょうと (n) assignment 2554
書房 しょぼう (n) library; bookstore 2599
聖書 せいしょ (n) Bible; scriptures 2790
書店 しょてん (n) bookshop 3516
譲る ゆずる (v5r) to turn over; to assign; to hand over; to transmit; to convey; to sell; to dispose of; to yield; to surrender 3789
渡す わたす (v5s) to pass over; to hand over 4507
図書 としょ (n) books 4802
新書 しんしょ (n) new book; 17 x 11 cm paperbook book 4823
秘書 ひしょ (n) (private) secretary 4943
教科書 きょうかしょ (n) text book 5225
書記 しょき (n) clerk; secretary 5342
書き込み かきこみ (n,vs) writing; entry (e.g. form) 5711
書き込む かきこむ (v5m) to fill in (writing) 6484
書物 しょもつ (n) books 6616
裏番組 うらばんぐみ (n) program in a competing timeslot 6790
日本書紀 にほんしょき Nihon-shoki (the oldest chronicles of Japan) 6933
辞書 じしょ (n) dictionary; lexicon 6982
書体 しょたい (n) calligraphic style(s) 7170
書院 しょいん (n) drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove 7176
書類 しょるい (n) documents; official papers 7324
白書 はくしょ (n) white paper 7397
書簡 しょかん (n) letter; note; epistle 7625
裏切る うらぎる (v5r) to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross 7680
書き換える かきかえる (v1) to rewrite; to renew; to transfer 7935
読書 どくしょ (n) reading 8095
書道 しょどう (n) calligraphy 8348
譲り受ける ゆずりうける (v1) to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer 8977
書き下ろす かきおろす (v5s) to write a play, book, filmscript, etc. 9001
裏切り うらぎり (n) treachery; betrayal; perfidy 9811
渡来 とらい (n,vs) visit; introduction; importation 10639
渡米 とべい (n) going to U.S.A. 10725
裏側 うらがわ (n) the reverse; lining 10892
叢書 そうしょ (n) series (of publications); library (of literature) 10978
裏腹 うらはら (adj-na,n) opposite; reverse; contrary 11119
落書き らくがき (n,vs) scrawl; scribble; graffiti 11140
肩書き かたがき (n) title; degree; address (on letter); criminal record 11304
割譲 かつじょう (n) cession (of territory) 11386
裏面 りめん (n) back; reverse; other side; inside; tails (of coins); background 11442
公文書 こうぶんしょ (n) official document; archives 11461
渡航 とこう (n) voyage 11601
引き渡す ひきわたす (v5s) to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over 11633
蔵書 ぞうしょ (n,vs) book collection 12107
書記官 しょきかん (n) secretary 12138
肩書 かたがき (n) title; degree; address (on letter); criminal record 12177
渡し わたし (n) ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); (also suffix) delivery 12417
漢書 かんしょ (n) a Chinese book; a book written in Chinese 12434
書面 しょめん (n) document; letter 12576
譲位 じょうい (n,vs) abdication 12592
訳書 やくしょ (n) translation 12607
司書 ししょ (n) librarian 12679
本書 ほんしょ (n) text; script; this book 12711
裏付ける うらづける (v1) to support; to endorse; to substantiate 12764
分譲 ぶんじょう (n) selling (real-estate) lots 12877
古文書 こぶんしょ (n) ancient documents; archives 12899
古文書 こもんじょ (n) ancient documents; archives 12899
書き方 かきかた (n) way of writing; how to write 12963
移譲 いじょう (n,vs) transfer; assignment 13146
手書き てかき (n) (1) handwriting; (2) skilled penman 13236
手書き てがき (n) (1) handwriting; (2) skilled penman 13236
渡り わたり (n) ferry 13324
言い渡す いいわたす (v5s) to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order 13543
証書 しょうしょ (n) bond; deed; certificate 13543
秘書官 ひしょかん (n) minister's secretary 13648
書誌 しょし (n) bibliography 13864
同書 どうしょ (n) the same book; the said book 13864
史書 ししょ (n) history book 13955
手裏剣 しゅりけん (n) dart; throwing star 14303
書式 しょしき (n) blank form 14727
読み書き よみかき (n) reading and writing 14861
国会図書館 こっかいとしょかん (n) National Diet Library; Library of Congress 14911
葉書 はがき (n) postcard 15174
古書 こしょ (n) old book; rare book 15294
書き直す かきなおす (v5s) to write out; to make a fair copy 15294
渡り鳥 わたりどり (n) migratory bird; bird of passage 15378
書写 しょしゃ (n) transcription; copying; handwriting 15485
選書 せんしょ (n) anthology; selection of books 15485
遺書 いしょ (n) posthumous writings 15823
書き上げる かきあげる (v1) to write out or down; to finish writing 16044
書状 しょじょう (n) letter; note 16112
引渡し ひきわたし (n) delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition 16160
渡船 とせん (n) a ferry 16195
過渡 かと (n) crossing; ferry; changing old to new 16223
知れ渡る しれわたる (v5r) to be well known 16330
手渡す てわたす (v5s) to hand over; to surrender 16365
書家 しょか (n) calligrapher; individual with good penmanship 16770
覚書 おぼえがき (n) memo; note; memorial; protocol 16798
渡り歩く わたりあるく (v5k) to wander from place to place; to change jobs 16953
偽書 ぎしょ (n) spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery 16983
禅譲 ぜんじょう (n) (historical, in China) abdication by an emperor in favor of a more virtuous successor 16999
委譲 いじょう (n,vs) transfer; assignment 17023
内裏 だいり (n) imperial palace 17195
裏話 うらばなし (n) story not generally known; inside story; the real story (behind ...) 17389
詔書 しょうしょ (n) imperial edict; decree 17421
裏表 うらおもて (n) wrong side out; both sides; reverse; opposite; double-dealing 17460
書評 しょひょう (n,vs) book review 17505
裏切り者 うらぎりもの (n) betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer 17858
譲歩 じょうほ (n) concession; conciliation; compromise 17885
明け渡す あけわたす (v5s) to vacate; to surrender 17885
書法 しょほう (n) penmanship; calligraphy 18077
書名 しょめい (n) pen name 18205
渡河 とか (n) river crossing 18793
横書き よこがき (n) writing horizontally 18815
裏手 うらて (n) back of house 18888
渡り合う わたりあう (v5u) to argue 19107
全書 ぜんしょ (n) complete book; complete set 19375
舞台裏 ぶたいうら (n) offstage 19375
裏付け うらづけ (n) backing; support; endorsement; collateral; security; guarantee; proof; substantiation; foundation; lining (something); something lined 19443
見渡す みわたす (v5s) to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of 19693
屋根裏 やねうら (n) attic 19721
渡海 とかい (n) crossing the sea 19922
裏方 うらかた (n) lady consort (to a high personage); scene shifter 20004
橋渡し はしわたし (n) "bridge building"; mediation 20128
投書 とうしょ (n) letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution 20278
調書 ちょうしょ (n) protocol; preliminary memo 20325
書き残す かきのこす (v5s) to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out 20404
経書 けいしょ (n) classic Confucian writings 20749
裏打ち うらうち (n) lining; backing; vouching for 20749
正書法 せいしょほう (n) correct orthography 20782
和書 わしょ (n) (Japanese) book bound in Japanese style 20819
書斎 しょさい (n) study 21230
上書き うわがき (n) address; superscription 21397
書林 しょりん (n) vast stock of books; bookstore 21446
引き渡し ひきわたし (n) delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition 21615
表裏 ひょうり (n) two sides; inside and outside 21792
楷書 かいしょ (n) printed style writing 21792
受け渡し うけわたし (n) delivery 21836
裏返す うらがえす (v5s) to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over 21836
信書 しんしょ (n) letter; personal correspondence 21972
四書 ししょ (n) the four Chinese classics 22165
裏目 うらめ (n) backfire 22259
洋書 ようしょ (n) Western books 22305
書庫 しょこ (n) archive (file) 22341
勅書 ちょくしょ (n) imperial rescript 22341
行き渡る いきわたる (v5r) to diffuse; to spread through 22445
行き渡る ゆきわたる (v5r) to diffuse; to spread through 22445
原書 げんしょ (n) original document 22687
裏返し うらがえし (n) inside out; upside down 22687
裏金 うらがね (n) bribe 22840
筋書き すじがき (n) synopsis; outline; plot 22890
書き記す かきしるす (v5s) to write down; to record; to register 22890
百科全書 ひゃっかぜんしょ (n) encyclopedia 22890
国書 こくしょ (n) credentials; sovereign message 23399