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Entry Reading English Rank
言う いう (v5u) to say 128
言う ゆう (v5u) to say 128
廃止 はいし (n,vs) abolition; repeal 274
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
禁止 きんし (n,vs) prohibition; ban 1508
宣言 せんげん (n,vs) declaration; proclamation; announcement 1558
停止 ていし (n,vs) suspension; interruption; stoppage; ban; standstill; deadlock; stalemate; abeyance 1620
中止 ちゅうし (n,vs) suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption 1997
休止 きゅうし (n) pause; cessation; rest 2049
防止 ぼうし (n) prevention; check 2654
方言 ほうげん (n) dialect 2914
止める とどめる (v1) to stop; to cease; to put an end to 3538
止める とめる (v1) to stop (something) 3538
止める やめる (v1,vt) to end; to stop; to cease; to resign 3538
止まる とどまる (v5r) to be limited to 4499
止まる とまる (v5r) to come to a halt 4499
言及 げんきゅう (n,vs) reference 5271
阻止 そし (n,vs) obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; interdiction 5283
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
言 げん (n) word; remark; statement 6710
静止 せいし (n) stillness; repose; standing still 6937
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
遺言 ゆいごん (n) will; testament; last request 7827
止め とどめ (n) finishing blow; clincher 8124
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
言論 げんろん (n) discussion 9449
受け止める うけとめる (v1) to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take 10304
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
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
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
抑止 よくし (n) check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint 12620
文言 もんごん (n) wording 12837
止まり とまり (n) stop; stoppage; end 13082
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
止む やむ (v5m,vi) to cease; to stop; to be over 13670
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
通行止め つうこうどめ (n) No Thoroughfare!; Road Blocked! 14784
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
終止符 しゅうしふ (n) (1) full stop; period; (2) end 15096
食い止める くいとめる (v1) to check; to hold back 15332
終止 しゅうし (n,vs) termination; cessation; stop 15952
無言 むごん (n) silence 16439
突き止める つきとめる (v1) to make sure; to locate; to find out; to ascertain 16711
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
断言 だんげん (n,vs) assertion; declaration; affirmation 17636
制止 せいし (n) control; check; restraint; inhibition 17731
言い放つ いいはなつ (v5t) to declare 17941
歯止め はどめ (n) brake 18389
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
言霊 ことだま (n) soul or power of language 19310
言説 げんせつ (n) remark; statement 19375
波止場 はとば (n) wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty 19756
合言葉 あいことば (n) password; watchword 20128
差し止め さしとめ (n) prohibition; ban; suspension 20175
取り止める とりやめる (v1) to cancel; to call off 20242
足止め あしどめ (n,vs) house arrest; confinement; keeping indoors; inducement to stay 20676
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
行き止まり いきどまり (n) dead end; no passage 21397
行き止まり ゆきどまり (n) dead end; no passage 21397
止血 しけつ (n,vs) stop bleeding; hemostasis 21446
花言葉 はなことば (n) language of flowers 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
車止め くるまどめ (n) (railway) buffer stop; bumper; bumping post 23399
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
引き止める ひきとめる (v1) to detain; to check; to restrain 25423
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
用言 ようげん (n) declinable word 26240
立ち止まる たちどまる (v5r) to stop; to halt; to stand still 26240
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
立入禁止 たちいりきんし (exp,n) no entry; Keep Off!; No Trespassing 27153
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
差し止める さしとめる (v1) to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something 28008
書き言葉 かきことば (n) the written word; the written language 28008
射止める いとめる (v1) to shoot dead; to make something one's own 28115
言いなり いいなり (n) doing as one is told; yes man 28200
体言 たいげん (n) uninflected word 28681
流言 りゅうげん (n) groundless rumor 28975
言い合う いいあう (v5u) to quarrel 29190
虚言 きょげん (n) falsehood 29316
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
呼び止める よびとめる (v1) to challenge; to call somebody to halt 29851
言い切る いいきる (v5r) to declare; to assert; to state definitively 29962
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
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
口止め くちどめ (n,vs) forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person) 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
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
打ち止め うちどめ (n) end (of an entertainment or match) 32964
言語道断 ごんごどうだん (adj-na,n) outrageous; preposterous; inexcusable; absurd 33282
言上 ごんじょう (n) telling; stating 33462
物言う ものいう (v5u) to talk; to carry meaning 33636
誓言 せいげん (n,vs) attestation; attest; vow or oath (made to the gods) 34034
明鏡止水 めいきょうしすい (n) clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water) 34381
止揚 しよう (n) sublation (philosophy) 34580
前言 ぜんげん (n) previous remarks 35139
忠言 ちゅうげん (n) (good) advice 35357
言い替える いいかえる (v1) to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword 35577