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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 鉄道 |
てつどう |
(n) railroad |
37 |
| 道 |
みち |
(n) road; street; way; method |
43 |
| 道路 |
どうろ |
(n) road; highway |
161 |
| 国道 |
こくどう |
(n) national highway |
165 |
| 北海道 |
ほっかいどう |
northernmost of four main islands of Japan |
249 |
| 都道府県 |
とどうふけん |
(n) administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures |
838 |
| 県道 |
けんどう |
(n) prefectural road |
920 |
| 国民 |
こくみん |
(n) national; people; citizen |
923 |
| 軌道 |
きどう |
(n) (1) orbit; (2) railroad track |
1052 |
| 市民 |
しみん |
(n) citizen; townspeople |
1111 |
| 民族 |
みんぞく |
(n) people; race; nation; racial customs; folk customs |
1216 |
| 報道 |
ほうどう |
(n) information; report |
1391 |
| 住民 |
じゅうみん |
(n) citizens; inhabitants; residents; population |
1427 |
| 街道 |
かいどう |
(n) highway |
1515 |
| 民主 |
みんしゅ |
(n) democratic; the head of the nation |
1961 |
| 民間 |
みんかん |
(adj-no,n) private; civilian; civil; popular; folk; unofficial |
1988 |
| 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 |
| 民営 |
みんえい |
(n) private management |
2130 |
| 民主党 |
みんしゅとう |
Democratic party |
2172 |
| 民 |
たみ |
(n) nation; people |
2242 |
| 自由民主党 |
じゆうみんしゅとう |
LDP; Liberal Democratic Party |
2351 |
| 道具 |
どうぐ |
(n) implement; tool; means |
2547 |
| 東海道 |
とうかいどう |
Tokaido (name of Edo-Kyoto highway) |
2605 |
| 大韓民国 |
だいかんみんこく |
Republic of Korea |
2919 |
| 植民 |
しょくみん |
(n,vs) colonization |
2941 |
| 柔道 |
じゅうどう |
(n) judo |
3136 |
| 自民党 |
じみんとう |
LDP; Liberal Democratic Party |
3163 |
| 人民 |
じんみん |
(n) people; public |
3357 |
| 中華民国 |
ちゅうかみんこく |
Chinese Republic (Taiwan) |
3725 |
| 民法 |
みんぽう |
(n) civil law; civil code |
3739 |
| 民俗 |
みんぞく |
(n) people; race; nation; racial customs; folk customs |
4647 |
| 水道 |
すいどう |
(n) water service; water supply |
4650 |
| 移民 |
いみん |
(n) emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant |
4808 |
| 民放 |
みんぽう |
(n) commercial broadcast |
4851 |
| 神道 |
しんとう |
(n) Shinto |
5015 |
| 農民 |
のうみん |
(n) farmers; peasants |
5074 |
| 道場 |
どうじょう |
(n) (arch) dojo; hall used for martial arts training; mandala |
5162 |
| 県民 |
けんみん |
(n) citizens of a prefecture |
5315 |
| 民衆 |
みんしゅう |
(n) people; populace; masses |
5490 |
| 民事 |
みんじ |
(n) civil affairs; civil case |
5512 |
| 先住民 |
せんじゅうみん |
(n) former inhabitant |
5598 |
| 修道院 |
しゅうどういん |
(n) monastery; convent; cloister; abbey |
5924 |
| 剣道 |
けんどう |
(n) kendo; swordmanship; fencing |
6092 |
| 修道 |
しゅうどう |
(n) learning; studying the fine arts |
6092 |
| 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 |
ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみん |
People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) |
6215 |
| 武道 |
ぶどう |
(n) martial arts; military arts; Bushido |
6275 |
| 公民館 |
こうみんかん |
(n) public hall; community center |
6374 |
| 民謡 |
みんよう |
(n) folk song; popular song |
6440 |
| 庶民 |
しょみん |
(n) masses; common people |
6552 |
| 歩道 |
ほどう |
(n) footpath; walkway; sidewalk |
6605 |
| 片道 |
かたみち |
(n) one-way (trip) |
6612 |
| 市道 |
しどう |
(n) municipal roads |
6862 |
| 社会民主党 |
しゃかいみんしゅとう |
Social Democratic Party |
7077 |
| 道徳 |
どうとく |
(n) morals |
7364 |
| 新道 |
しんどう |
(n) new road |
7702 |
| 難民 |
なんみん |
(n) refugees |
7827 |
| 道道 |
みちみち |
(adv,n) along the way |
7988 |
| 旧道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) old road |
8098 |
| 書道 |
しょどう |
(n) calligraphy |
8348 |
| 東名高速道路 |
とうめいこうそくどうろ |
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway |
8575 |
| 道中 |
どうちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) along the way; journey |
8720 |
| 赤道 |
せきどう |
(n) equator |
8865 |
| 自民 |
じみん |
(abbr) Liberal Democratic Party; LDP |
8884 |
| 弾道 |
だんどう |
(n) ballistic |
8884 |
| 民家 |
みんか |
(n) private house |
9205 |
| 民生 |
みんせい |
(n) (1) consumer; (2) civilian; (3) people's welfare or livelihood |
9583 |
| 茶道 |
さどう |
(n) tea ceremony; Way of Tea |
9659 |
| 茶道 |
ちゃどう |
(ok) (n) tea ceremony; Way of Tea |
9659 |
| 下水道 |
げすいどう |
(n) drain; sewer; drainage system |
9698 |
| 弓道 |
きゅうどう |
(n) (Japanese) archery |
9854 |
| 中道 |
ちゅうどう |
(n) the middle road; middle of the road; mean; moderation |
10060 |
| 軽便鉄道 |
けいびんてつどう |
(n) narrow-gauge railroad; light railway |
10299 |
| 軽便鉄道 |
けいべんてつどう |
(n) narrow-gauge railroad; light railway |
10299 |
| 伝道 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) proselytizing; evangelism; missionary work |
10323 |
| 極道 |
ごくどう |
(adj-na,n) profligate |
10344 |
| 農道 |
のうどう |
(n) farm road |
10449 |
| 町民 |
ちょうみん |
(n) townspeople |
10687 |
| 大道 |
だいどう |
(n) main street; avenue |
10743 |
| 林道 |
りんどう |
(n) path through forest; woodland path |
10954 |
| 上水道 |
じょうすいどう |
(n) waterworks |
11351 |
| 民政 |
みんせい |
(n) democracy; civil government |
11544 |
| 正道 |
せいどう |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 正道 |
まさみち |
(n) path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track; the correct path |
11660 |
| 公民 |
こうみん |
(n) citizen; freemen |
11742 |
| 車道 |
しゃどう |
(n) roadway |
11817 |
| 遊牧民 |
ゆうぼくみん |
(n) nomads |
12157 |
| 公道 |
こうどう |
(n) public road; justice |
12177 |
| 道教 |
どうきょう |
(n) Taoism |
12187 |
| 魔道 |
まどう |
(n) heresy; evil ways |
12374 |
| 山道 |
さんどう |
(n) mountain road; mountain trail |
12649 |
| 山道 |
やまみち |
(n) mountain road; mountain trail |
12649 |
| 花道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
12729 |
| 花道 |
はなみち |
(n) passage through audience to stage |
12729 |
| 人道 |
じんどう |
(n) humanity; sidewalk |
12756 |
| 民社党 |
みんしゃとう |
Democratic Socialist Party |
12764 |
| 領民 |
りょうみん |
(n) population of a fief |
12987 |
| 平民 |
へいみん |
(n) commoner; plebeian |
13009 |
| 地下道 |
ちかどう |
(n) subterranean tunnel |
13033 |
| 合気道 |
あいきどう |
(n) (MA) aikido; way of harmony with the universe |
13120 |
| 原住民 |
げんじゅうみん |
(n) native people; aboriginal |
13394 |
| 外道 |
げどう |
(n) heretical doctrine |
13439 |
| 索道 |
さくどう |
(n) overhead freight-carrying cable |
13503 |
| 島民 |
とうみん |
(n) islanders |
13543 |
| 坂道 |
さかみち |
(n) hill road |
13790 |
| 参道 |
さんどう |
(n) road approaching a shrine |
13790 |
| 沿道 |
えんどう |
(n) route; course; roadside |
13845 |
| 区民 |
くみん |
(n) ward residents |
13909 |
| 入道 |
にゅうどう |
(n) entering the priesthood; priest |
13937 |
| 小道具 |
こどうぐ |
(n) props; (stage) properties; gadgets |
14057 |
| 華道 |
かどう |
(n) flower arrangement |
14101 |
| 遊歩道 |
ゆうほどう |
(n) promenade; esplanade |
14101 |
| 海道 |
かいどう |
(n) sea route |
14126 |
| 民兵 |
みんぺい |
(n) militia(men) |
14164 |
| 道士 |
どうし |
(n) a person of high morals; a Taoist |
14184 |
| 歩道橋 |
ほどうきょう |
(n) pedestrian bridge |
14316 |
| 民話 |
みんわ |
(n) folklore |
14342 |
| 水道局 |
すいどうきょく |
water bureau or department |
14898 |
| 王道 |
おうどう |
(n) principles of royalty; rule of right |
14982 |
| 黄道 |
おうどう |
(n) ecliptic |
15149 |
| 黄道 |
こうどう |
(n) ecliptic |
15149 |
| 古道 |
こどう |
(n) old road; ancient methods; ancient moral teachings; the way of learning |
15259 |
| 民権 |
みんけん |
(n) civil rights |
15332 |
| 村民 |
そんみん |
(n) villager |
15431 |
| 地道 |
じみち |
(adj-na,n) steady |
15431 |
| 食道 |
しょくどう |
(n) esophageal |
15460 |
| 飛び道具 |
とびどうぐ |
(n) firearms; missile; projectile weapon |
15907 |
| 人道的 |
じんどうてき |
(adj-na,n) humane |
17023 |
| 都民 |
とみん |
(n) city populace; resident of Tokyo |
17074 |
| 文民 |
ぶんみん |
(n) civilian |
17303 |
| 社民党 |
しゃみんとう |
Social Democratic Party (abbr.) |
17325 |
| 道化師 |
どうけし |
(n) a clown |
17325 |
| 貧民 |
ひんみん |
(n) poor people |
17344 |
| 非道 |
ひどう |
(adj-na,n) unjust; inhuman |
17564 |
| 文武両道 |
ぶんぶりょうどう |
(n) (accomplished in) both the literary and military arts |
17968 |
| 道筋 |
みちすじ |
(n) path; route; itinerary |
18155 |
| 本道 |
ほんどう |
(n) highway; main road; the right road |
18728 |
| 民宿 |
みんしゅく |
(n) private home providing lodging for travelers |
18888 |
| 大道具 |
おおどうぐ |
(n) stage setting; scenery |
19044 |
| 尿道 |
にょうどう |
(n) urethra |
19235 |
| 天道 |
てんとう |
(n) Providence; the sun; way of heaven; destiny; divine justice |
19476 |
| 天道 |
てんどう |
(n) Providence; the sun; way of heaven; destiny; divine justice |
19476 |
| 大道芸 |
だいどうげい |
(n) street performing |
19504 |
| 道家 |
どうか |
(n) a Taoist |
19534 |
| 道義 |
どうぎ |
(n) morality; moral principles |
19629 |
| 邪道 |
じゃどう |
(n) evil course; heresy |
19693 |
| 細道 |
ほそみち |
(n) narrow path or lane |
19756 |
| 官民 |
かんみん |
(n) government and people |
19861 |
| 道元 |
どうげん |
Zen monk, 1200-1253 |
20087 |
| 散歩道 |
さんぽみち |
(n) promenade; walk; esplanade |
20128 |
| 民芸 |
みんげい |
(n) folk craft; folk art |
20128 |