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Entry Reading English Rank
書く かく (v5k) to write 463
図書館 としょかん (n) library 1681
繰り返す くりかえす (v5s) to repeat; to do something over again 1955
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
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
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
返す かえす (v5s,vt) to return something 5448
返還 へんかん (n,vs) return; restoration 5484
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
折り返し おりかえし (adv,n) lapel; cuffs; flap; chorus; refrain; repetition 6653
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
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
返る かえる (v5r) to return; to come back; to go back 8200
書道 しょどう (n) calligraphy 8348
書き下ろす かきおろす (v5s) to write a play, book, filmscript, etc. 9001
返上 へんじょう (n,vs) give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose 9829
折り返す おりかえす (v5s) to turn up; to fold back 9963
振り返る ふりかえる (v5r) to turn head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back 10197
返済 へんさい (n,vs) repayment 10279
叢書 そうしょ (n) series (of publications); library (of literature) 10978
返事 へんじ (n,vs) reply; answer 11011
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
公文書 こうぶんしょ (n) official document; archives 11461
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
返答 へんとう (n) reply 12216
繰り返し くりかえし (n) repetition; reiteration 12342
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
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
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
寝返る ねがえる (v5r) to change sides; to double-cross; to betray 13222
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
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
返却 へんきゃく (n,vs) return of something; repayment 14601
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
見返り みかえり (n) collateral 15317
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
返り討ち かえりうち (n) killing a would-be avenger 15925
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
跳ね返す はねかえす (v5s) to reject; to bounce back 16133
引き返す ひきかえす (v5s) to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps 16223
返り咲く かえりざく (v5k) to come back; to bloom a second time 16223
生き返る いきかえる (v5r) to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life 16265
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
偽書 ぎしょ (n) spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery 16983
詔書 しょうしょ (n) imperial edict; decree 17421
書評 しょひょう (n,vs) book review 17505
恩返し おんがえし (n) requital of a favour 17810
書法 しょほう (n) penmanship; calligraphy 18077
書名 しょめい (n) pen name 18205
ひっくり返す ひっくりかえす (v5s) to turn over; to overturn; to knock over; to upset; to turn inside out 18462
横書き よこがき (n) writing horizontally 18815
返信 へんしん (n,vs) reply 19082
全書 ぜんしょ (n) complete book; complete set 19375
取り返す とりかえす (v5s) to regain; to recover; to get back 19579
宙返り ちゅうがえり (n) somersault; looping-the-loop 20004
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
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
盛り返す もりかえす (v5s) to rally; to make a comeback 21177
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
楷書 かいしょ (n) printed style writing 21792
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
巻き返し まきかえし (n) rally; recovery; rollback 22305
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
奪い返す うばいかえす (v5s) to take back; to recapture 22385
原書 げんしょ (n) original document 22687
跳ね返る はねかえる (v5r) to rebound 22687
裏返し うらがえし (n) inside out; upside down 22687
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
追い返す おいかえす (v5s) to turn away; to send away 22890
百科全書 ひゃっかぜんしょ (n) encyclopedia 22890
送り返す おくりかえす (v5s) to send back 23186
国書 こくしょ (n) credentials; sovereign message 23399
書き表す かきあらわす (v5s) to write out; to express; to publish 23460
裏書 うらがき (n) endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll 23686
能書 のうしょ (n) excellent calligraphy; calligraphy 23854
打ち返す うちかえす (v5s) to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to come and retreat 24080
若返る わかがえる (v5r) to be rejuvenated; to feel young again 24217
書き手 かきて (n) writer; calligrapher 24551
大書 たいしょ (n,vs) writing in large letters 24627
返り咲き かえりざき (n) comeback (e.g. in business); second bloom; reflowering; reflorescence 24627
書画 しょが (n) paintings and writings (of calligraphy) 24699
返品 へんぴん (n,vs) returned goods 24980
仕返し しかえし (n,vs) being even with; reprisal; tit for tat; retaliation; revenge 25172
書生 しょせい (n) student; houseboy 25224
若返り わかがえり (n) rejuvenation; restoration of youth 25286
篆書 てんしょ (n) characters used on seals 25423
返送 へんそう (n,vs) sending back; return to sender 25554
隷書 れいしょ (n) ancient square style of kanji 25767
墨書 ぼくしょ (n) writing in India ink 25849
お返し おかえし (n) return gift; revenge; change 25918
禁書 きんしょ (n) prohibited book or literature 25918
教書 きょうしょ (n) (presidential) message 26080
伝書鳩 でんしょばと (n) carrier pigeon; homing pigeon 26080
書き出し かきだし (n) beginning; opening sentence or paragraph 26157
願書 がんしょ (n) written application or petition 26319
返金 へんきん (n) repayment 26319
言い返す いいかえす (v5s) to repeat; to talk back; to answer back 26730
書き写す かきうつす (v5s) to transcribe 26817
書留 かきとめ (n,vs) writing down; putting on record; recording; making a note of; registration (of mail) 26991