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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 小説 |
しょうせつ |
(n) novel; story |
424 |
| 説 |
せつ |
(n,n-suf) theory |
600 |
| 伝説 |
でんせつ |
(n) tradition; legend; folklore |
810 |
| 解説 |
かいせつ |
(n,vs) explanation; commentary |
864 |
| 説明 |
せつめい |
(n,vs) explanation; exposition |
934 |
| 降伏 |
こうふく |
(n) capitulation; surrender; submission |
4493 |
| 説得 |
せっとく |
(n) persuasion |
5428 |
| 説く |
とく |
(v5k) to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade |
5700 |
| 一説 |
いっせつ |
(n) another report (opinion) |
5759 |
| 諸説 |
しょせつ |
(n) opinion |
6143 |
| 概説 |
がいせつ |
(n) general statement; outline |
6353 |
| 演説 |
えんぜつ |
(n) speech; address |
6472 |
| 仮説 |
かせつ |
(n) hypothesis; supposition; temporary; provisional; fictional |
6513 |
| 学説 |
がくせつ |
(n) theory |
9259 |
| 説話 |
せつわ |
(n) tale; narrative |
9940 |
| 異説 |
いせつ |
(n) different opinion |
10549 |
| 通説 |
つうせつ |
(n) (obs) prevailing view; common opinion |
10605 |
| 説教 |
せっきょう |
(n) propound; preach; sermon |
11372 |
| 伏 |
ふく |
(n,vs) stoop; bend down; crouch; lie down; prostrate oneself; fall prostrate; hide; yield to; submit to |
12321 |
| 伏せる |
ふせる |
(v1) to lay something upside down; to turn something over; to cover; to lay (pipes); to lay (an ambush); to hide |
12931 |
| 潜伏 |
せんぷく |
(n) concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation |
12963 |
| 定説 |
ていせつ |
(n) established theory |
13864 |
| 起伏 |
きふく |
(n) undulation |
14261 |
| 俗説 |
ぞくせつ |
(n) common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition |
14938 |
| 伏線 |
ふくせん |
(n) preparation; foreshadowing; underplot (in a novel); precautionary measures |
15567 |
| 論説 |
ろんせつ |
(n) editorial; dissertation |
16546 |
| 図説 |
ずせつ |
(n) illustration; diagram |
16880 |
| 序説 |
じょせつ |
(n) introduction |
17407 |
| 説法 |
せっぽう |
(n) a lecture; (Buddhist) sermon; preaching; moralizing |
19044 |
| 言説 |
げんせつ |
(n) remark; statement |
19375 |
| 社説 |
しゃせつ |
(n) editorial; leading article |
19629 |
| 自説 |
じせつ |
(n) one's personal opinion |
20510 |
| 口説く |
くどく |
(v5k) to seduce; to make a play |
21530 |
| 待ち伏せ |
まちぶせ |
(n) performing an ambush |
21649 |
| 山伏 |
やまぶし |
(n) mountain priest; itinerant Buddhist monk |
21694 |
| 地動説 |
ちどうせつ |
(n) heliocentric (Copernican) theory |
21889 |
| 詳説 |
しょうせつ |
(n) detailed explanation |
22992 |
| 待ち伏せる |
まちぶせる |
(v1) to ambush |
23088 |
| 逆説 |
ぎゃくせつ |
(n) paradox |
23520 |
| 伏兵 |
ふくへい |
(n) ambush; troops in ambush |
23686 |
| 私小説 |
ししょうせつ |
(n) novel narrated in the first person |
23854 |
| 私小説 |
わたくししょうせつ |
(n) novel narrated in the first person |
23854 |
| 前説 |
ぜんせつ |
(n) former opinion |
23854 |
| 風説 |
ふうせつ |
(n) rumor; gossip; hearsay |
24080 |
| 遊説 |
ゆうぜい |
(n,vs) election tour; election campaign; stumping |
24495 |
| 伏す |
ふす |
(v5s) to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself |
25554 |
| 天動説 |
てんどうせつ |
(n) Ptolemaic theory |
26001 |
| 巷説 |
こうせつ |
(n) gossip; talk about town |
26730 |
| 仏説 |
ぶっせつ |
(n) Buddha's teaching |
26893 |
| 総説 |
そうせつ |
(n) review article; general remarks |
27330 |
| 力説 |
りきせつ |
(n,vs) insistence; (major) emphasis; stress |
27703 |
| 伏流 |
ふくりゅう |
(n) subterranean stream |
28780 |
| 伏字 |
ふせじ |
(n) asterisk; blank type (dots, circles, etc.) |
28866 |
| 新説 |
しんせつ |
(n) new theory |
29190 |
| 折伏 |
しゃくぶく |
(n) preaching down |
30552 |
| 伏屋 |
ふせや |
(n) humble cottage; hut |
30552 |
| うつ伏せる |
うつぶせる |
(v1) to lie face-down |
31224 |
| 雌伏 |
しふく |
(n,vs) remaining in obscurity |
31224 |
| 調伏 |
じょうぶく |
(n,vs) curse; exorcism |
31527 |
| 調伏 |
ちょうぶく |
(n,vs) curse; exorcism |
31527 |
| 性善説 |
せいぜんせつ |
(n) belief that human nature is fundamentally good |
31648 |
| 伏水 |
ふくすい |
(vs) water gone underground (to emerge as a spring...) |
32501 |
| ねじ伏せる |
ねじふせる |
(v1) to hold down; to twist one's arm |
32964 |
| 腕立て伏せ |
うでたてふせ |
(n) push-ups |
33636 |
| 説き伏せる |
ときふせる |
(v1) to confute; to argue down |
33830 |
| 伏魔殿 |
ふくまでん |
(n) abode of demons; hotbed (of graft); pandemonium |
34034 |
| 所説 |
しょせつ |
(n) explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion |
34761 |
| 略説 |
りゃくせつ |
(n) outline; summary |
34761 |
| 口説き落とす |
くどきおとす |
(v5s) to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing |
35357 |
| 謬説 |
びゅうせつ |
(n) fallacy; fallacious argument |
35357 |
| 伏射 |
ふくしゃ |
(n,vs) shooting lying prone |
35357 |
| 性悪説 |
せいあくせつ |
(n) the view of human nature as fundamentally depraved |
35778 |
| 講説 |
こうせつ |
(n) explanation (by lecture) |
35968 |
| 辻説法 |
つじせっぽう |
(n) street preaching |
36169 |
| 伏せ字 |
ふせじ |
(n) asterisk; blank type (dots, circles, etc.) |
36620 |
| 切り伏せる |
きりふせる |
(v1) to slay; to cut down (a foe) |
37130 |
| 平伏 |
へいふく |
(n,vs) falling prostrate |
37405 |
| 流説 |
りゅうせつ |
(n) groundless rumor; false report |
37405 |
| 流説 |
るせつ |
(n) groundless rumor; false report |
37405 |
| 珍説 |
ちんせつ |
(n) novel idea; strange theory |
38001 |
| 倒伏 |
とうふく |
(n) falling down |
38280 |
| 潜伏期 |
せんぷくき |
(n) incubation period |
38588 |
| 平伏す |
ひれふす |
(v5s) to prostrate oneself before |
38588 |
| 実説 |
じっせつ |
(n) true story |
39227 |
| 伏在 |
ふくざい |
(n,vs) lying concealed; being hidden |
39920 |
| 説諭 |
せつゆ |
(n,vs) persuasion; convincing |
41444 |
| 突っ伏す |
つっぷす |
(v5s) to fall prostrate |
41904 |
| 説経節 |
せっきょうぶし |
(n) sutra-based ballads accompanied by the samisen |
42342 |
| 説経 |
せっきょう |
(n) (Buddhist) lecture on the sutras |
42893 |
| 帰伏 |
きふく |
(n) submission; surrender |
43447 |
| 屈伏 |
くっぷく |
(n,vs) yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing |
43447 |
| 憶説 |
おくせつ |
(n) hypothesis; speculation; surmise |
44061 |
| 口説 |
くぜつ |
(n) lover's tiff |
44061 |
| 説き明かす |
ときあかす |
(v5s) to explain; to solve; to make clear |
44061 |
| 組み伏せる |
くみふせる |
(v1) to hold down |
44061 |
| 邪説 |
じゃせつ |
(n) heretical doctrine |
44709 |
| 泣き伏す |
なきふす |
(v5s) to break down crying |
45436 |
| 持説 |
じせつ |
(n) one's cherished opinion |
45436 |
| 叙説 |
じょせつ |
(n) explanation; interpretation |
45436 |
| 伏し拝む |
ふしおがむ |
(v5m) to kneel and worship |
46248 |
| 愚説 |
ぐせつ |
(n) foolish opinion; one's opinion |
47205 |
| 再説 |
さいせつ |
(n) repeated explanation |
47205 |
| 浮説 |
ふせつ |
(n) groundless rumor |
47205 |
| 伏目 |
ふしめ |
(n) downcast look |
47205 |
| 変説 |
へんせつ |
(n) change of opinion |
47205 |
| 臆説 |
おくせつ |
(n) conjecture; hypothesis |
48294 |
| 虚説 |
きょせつ |
(n) groundless rumor |
48294 |
| 高説 |
こうせつ |
(n) your opinion |
48294 |
| 伏し目 |
ふしめ |
(n) downcast look |
48294 |
| 圧伏 |
あっぷく |
(n,vs) overpower; subdue; keep down |
49657 |
| 細説 |
さいせつ |
(n) detailed explanation |
49657 |
| 信伏 |
しんぷく |
(n,vs) being convinced |
49657 |
| 説き付ける |
ときつける |
(v1) to persuade |
49657 |
| 説伏 |
せっぷく |
(n) persuasion |
49657 |
| 卓説 |
たくせつ |
(n) excellent opinion |
49657 |
| 捩じ伏せる |
ねじふせる |
(v1) to hold down; to twist one's arm |
49657 |
| アジ演説 |
アジえんぜつ |
(n) propaganda speech; inflammatory speech |
51560 |
| クローン選択説 |
クローンせんたくせつ |
(n) clonal selection theory |
51560 |
| フロギストン説 |
フロギストンせつ |
(n) phlogiston theory |
51560 |
| ラマルク説 |
ラマルクせつ |
(n) Lamarckism |
51560 |
| 悪漢小説 |
あっかんしょうせつ |
picaresque novel |
51560 |
| 圧密降伏応力 |
あつみつこうふくおうりょく |
consolidation yield stress |
51560 |
| 隠れ伏す |
かくれふす |
(v5s) to lie concealed |
51560 |
| 英雄伝説 |
えいゆうでんせつ |
(n) heroic legendary tale |
51560 |
| 演説家 |
えんぜつか |
speaker; orator |
51560 |
| 演繹的説明法 |
えんえきてきせつめいほう |
deductive method |
51560 |
| 応援演説 |
おうえんえんぜつ |
(n) campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate) |
51560 |
| 王権神授説 |
おうけんしんじゅせつ |
(n) the theory of the divine right of kings |
51560 |
| 化学浸透圧説 |
かがくしんとうあつせつ |
(n) chemiosmotic hypothesis |
51560 |
| 仮説を立てる |
かせつをたてる |
(exp) to build up a hypothesis |
51560 |
| 貨幣数量説 |
かへいすうりょうせつ |
(n) quantity theory of money |
51560 |
| 解散説 |
かいさんせつ |
rumor of dissolution |
51560 |
| 解説者 |
かいせつしゃ |
(n) commentator |
51560 |
| 解説書 |
かいせつしょ |
(n) (an instruction) manual; handbook (of roadsigns) |
51560 |
| 快楽説 |
かいらくせつ |
(n) hedonism |
51560 |
| 怪奇小説 |
かいきしょうせつ |
mystery novel |
51560 |
| 街頭演説 |
がいとうえんぜつ |
street oratory; soapbox speech |
51560 |
| 確説 |
かくせつ |
(n) established theory |
51560 |
| 隔離説 |
かくりせつ |
(n) isolation theory |
51560 |
| 勧説 |
かんぜい |
(n,vs) urging; persuasion |
51560 |
| 勧善懲悪小説 |
かんぜんちょうあくしょうせつ |
(Edo-period) didactic novel or fiction |
51560 |
| 甘い小説 |
あまいしょうせつ |
sentimental novel |
51560 |
| 関説 |
かんせつ |
(n,vs) allusion; alluding |
51560 |
| 帰無仮説 |
きむかせつ |
null hypothesis |
51560 |
| 起き伏し |
おきふし |
(adv,n) rising and going to bed; daily life |
51560 |
| 逆説的 |
ぎゃくせつてき |
(adj-na) paradoxical |
51560 |
| 旧説 |
きゅうせつ |
(n) old theory; ancient ideas |
51560 |
| 教養小説 |
きょうようしょうせつ |
bildungsroman |
51560 |
| 郷土小説 |
きょうどしょうせつ |
local story |
51560 |
| 曲説 |
きょくせつ |
(n) false theory |
51560 |