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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 開始 |
かいし |
(n,vs) start; commencement; beginning |
184 |
| 開発 |
かいはつ |
(n) development; exploitation |
198 |
| 開業 |
かいぎょう |
(n) opening of business or practice |
435 |
| 開催 |
かいさい |
(n,vs) holding a meeting; open an exhibition |
453 |
| 公開 |
こうかい |
(n,vs) presenting to the public |
711 |
| 展開 |
てんかい |
(n,vs) develop; expansion (opposite of compression) |
891 |
| 広い |
ひろい |
(adj) spacious; vast; wide |
964 |
| 開通 |
かいつう |
(n,vs) opening; open |
1172 |
| 開く |
あく |
(v5k,vi) (1) to open; to become open; to become empty |
1260 |
| 開く |
ひらく |
(v5k) to open (e.g. a festival) |
1260 |
| 開設 |
かいせつ |
(n,vs) establishment; opening |
1308 |
| 広域 |
こういき |
(n) wide area |
1942 |
| 広がる |
ひろがる |
(v5r) to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around |
2229 |
| 広告 |
こうこく |
(n) advertisement |
2235 |
| 開局 |
かいきょく |
(n) opening of post-office or telephone exchange |
2302 |
| 再開 |
さいかい |
(n) reopening; resumption |
2471 |
| 広場 |
ひろば |
(n) plaza |
2690 |
| 開幕 |
かいまく |
(n) raising the curtain |
3451 |
| 幅広い |
はばひろい |
(adj) extensive; wide; broad |
3530 |
| 開校 |
かいこう |
(n) opening a school |
3554 |
| 開放 |
かいほう |
(n,vs) open; throw open; liberalization |
3656 |
| 繰り広げる |
くりひろげる |
(v1) to unfold; to open |
4302 |
| 開拓 |
かいたく |
(n,vs) reclamation (of wasteland); cultivation; pioneer |
4489 |
| 広げる |
ひろげる |
(v1) to spread; to extend; to expand; to enlarge; to widen; to broaden; to unfold; to open; to unroll |
4574 |
| 広報 |
こうほう |
(n) PR; public relations; publicity; information |
4624 |
| 開ける |
あける |
(v1) to open |
4628 |
| 開ける |
ひらける |
(v1) to become civilized; to become opened up; be up-to-date |
4628 |
| 広まる |
ひろまる |
(v5r) to spread; to be propagated |
4655 |
| 開店 |
かいてん |
(n,vs) (grand) opening of shop |
5040 |
| 広義 |
こうぎ |
(n) wide sense; broader application |
5092 |
| 広大 |
こうだい |
(adj-na,n) huge; very large |
5815 |
| 開館 |
かいかん |
(n) opening of new hall |
5978 |
| 開戦 |
かいせん |
(n,vs) outbreak of war; starting a war |
6509 |
| 開港 |
かいこう |
(n) open port; opening a port |
7400 |
| 開閉 |
かいへい |
(n) opening and shutting |
7665 |
| 広範囲 |
こうはんい |
(adj-na,n) extensive; vast range; wide scope |
7775 |
| 広東 |
かんとん |
Canton (China) |
8071 |
| 広める |
ひろめる |
(v1) to broaden; to propagate |
8686 |
| 開花 |
かいか |
(n,vs) blooming |
8720 |
| 開場 |
かいじょう |
(n,vs) opening |
8899 |
| 開会 |
かいかい |
(n) opening of a meeting |
9062 |
| 開園 |
かいえん |
(n) garden opening |
9129 |
| 広州 |
こうしゅう |
Guangzhou (China); Canton |
10127 |
| 末広 |
すえひろ |
(n) folding fan |
10209 |
| 非公開 |
ひこうかい |
(n) private |
10242 |
| 開基 |
かいき |
(n) foundation of a temple; laying a foundation (stone) |
10830 |
| 開祖 |
かいそ |
(n) (sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor |
10937 |
| 開山 |
かいさん |
(n) founding a temple (on a hill-top) |
11341 |
| 開口 |
かいこう |
(n) open mouth |
11643 |
| 広範 |
こうはん |
(adj-na,n) wide; extensive; widespread |
11873 |
| 疎開 |
そかい |
(n) dispersal; evacuation; deployment |
11924 |
| 広小路 |
ひろこうじ |
(n) a (wide) main street |
13024 |
| 開国 |
かいこく |
(n,vs) opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world |
13236 |
| 広がり |
ひろがり |
(n) spread |
13273 |
| 開示 |
かいじ |
(n) disclosure (legal) |
13476 |
| 開運 |
かいうん |
(n) better fortune |
13574 |
| 開城 |
かいじょう |
(n) capitulation (of fort) |
13648 |
| 打開 |
だかい |
(n) break in the deadlock |
13825 |
| 広野 |
こうや |
(n) a plain |
13980 |
| 新開地 |
しんかいち |
(n) newly opened or recently settled land |
14405 |
| 開削 |
かいさく |
(n) excavation; cutting; digging |
14446 |
| 開講 |
かいこう |
(n,vs) beginning a series of one's lectures; starting a new course |
14745 |
| 開封 |
かいふう |
(n,vs) unsealed letter; breaking the seal |
15294 |
| 開墾 |
かいこん |
(n,vs) cultivating new land |
15460 |
| 開票 |
かいひょう |
(n) counting ballots |
15771 |
| 満開 |
まんかい |
(n) full bloom |
17636 |
| 切り開く |
きりひらく |
(v5k) to clear (land); to open up; to cut through |
17661 |
| 全開 |
ぜんかい |
(n,vs) opening fully; full throttle |
18155 |
| 広葉樹 |
こうようじゅ |
(n) broadleaf tree |
18205 |
| 両開き |
りょうびらき |
(n) double (two-leaf) door |
18205 |
| 開眼 |
かいがん |
(n,vs) enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening ones eyes to the truth |
18267 |
| 開眼 |
かいげん |
(n,vs) enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening ones eyes to the truth |
18267 |
| 広辞苑 |
こうじえん |
Koujien (famous Japanese Dictionary) |
18406 |
| 背広 |
せびろ |
(n) business suit |
19141 |
| 散開 |
さんかい |
(n) deployment |
19375 |
| 未開 |
みかい |
(adj-na,adj-no,n) savage land; backward region; uncivilized |
20047 |
| 新開 |
しんかい |
(n) opening (of uncultivated land) |
20200 |
| 幕開け |
まくあけ |
(n) beginning; opening (of play) |
20946 |
| 開所 |
かいしょ |
(n,vs) open a new business |
21836 |
| 幅広 |
はばひろ |
(adj-na,n) wide width (e.g. cloth) |
22057 |
| 広角 |
こうかく |
(n) wide-angle |
22212 |
| 大広間 |
おおひろま |
(n) banquet or reception hall |
22305 |
| 開化 |
かいか |
(n) civilization; enlightenment |
22445 |
| 開明 |
かいめい |
(n) civilization; enlightenment |
23235 |
| 広間 |
ひろま |
(n) hall; saloon; spacious room; guest room |
23345 |
| 切開 |
せっかい |
(n,vs) clearing (land); opening up; cutting through |
23686 |
| 開き直る |
ひらきなおる |
(v5r) to become defiant; to turn upon; to become serious |
24363 |
| 開業医 |
かいぎょうい |
(n) medical practitioner |
24777 |
| 開院 |
かいいん |
(n) opening congress; hospital opening |
24980 |
| 全面広告 |
ぜんめんこうこく |
(n) full page advertisement |
25172 |
| 広軌 |
こうき |
(n) broad gauge |
25423 |
| 文明開化 |
ぶんめいかいか |
(n) Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era |
25491 |
| 広幅 |
ひろはば |
(n) double width cloth or fabric |
25630 |
| 広汎 |
こうはん |
(adj-na,n) extensive; wide-ranging; comprehensive |
25767 |
| 宇宙開発事業団 |
うちゅうかいはつじぎょうだん |
NASDA; National Space Development Agency |
25918 |
| 開門 |
かいもん |
(n) opening gate |
26001 |
| 開演 |
かいえん |
(n) curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert) |
26240 |
| 帝王切開 |
ていおうせっかい |
(n) Caesarean section |
27617 |
| 見開き |
みひらき |
(n) two pages opposite each other |
27901 |
| 広告塔 |
こうこくとう |
(n) billboard; advertising sign |
28008 |
| 広々 |
ひろびろ |
(adj-na,adv,n) extensive; spacious |
28300 |
| 見開く |
みひらく |
(v5k) to open one's eyes |
28681 |
| 開帳 |
かいちょう |
(n,vs) unveiling a Buddhist image; gambling |
28780 |
| 開平 |
かいへい |
(n) extraction of square root |
28975 |
| 開襟 |
かいきん |
(n) open-necked (shirt) |
29190 |
| 観音開き |
かんのんびらき |
(n) double doors |
30195 |
| 半開 |
はんかい |
(n) semicivilized |
30688 |
| 開腹 |
かいふく |
(n) making a surgical incision in the abdomen |
31527 |
| 開鑿 |
かいさく |
(oK) (n) excavation; cutting; digging |
31784 |
| 天地開闢 |
てんちかいびゃく |
(n) creation of heaven and earth |
31930 |
| 手広い |
てびろい |
(adj) spacious; roomy |
32648 |
| 広原 |
こうげん |
(n) a wide plain or field |
32964 |
| 開闢 |
かいびゃく |
(n) beginnings; creation; founding (of empire) |
33636 |
| 開廷 |
かいてい |
(n) court session; trial |
33830 |
| 末広がり |
すえひろがり |
(n) spreading out like an open fan |
34381 |
| 開陳 |
かいちん |
(n,vs) stating; expressing (ones opinion) |
34761 |
| 開架 |
かいか |
(n) open access (in a library); open shelves |
34955 |
| 山開き |
やまびらき |
(n) start of the mountain-climbing season |
35357 |
| 燃え広がる |
もえひろがる |
(v5r) to spread (flames) |
35778 |
| 鏡開き |
かがみびらき |
(n) cutting the New Year's rice cake (on January 11) |
35968 |
| 開き戸 |
ひらきど |
(n) (hinged) door |
36396 |
| 未開拓 |
みかいたく |
(n) undeveloped; wild (areas) |
37130 |
| 広狭 |
こうきょう |
(n) width; width and narrowness |
38001 |
| 広言 |
こうげん |
(n) boasting; bragging; talking big |
38280 |
| 川開き |
かわびらき |
(n) festival marking the start of boating season |
38888 |
| 開口一番 |
かいこういちばん |
(n-adv) at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth |
39227 |
| 開立 |
かいりゅう |
(n,vs) extraction of cubic root |
39227 |
| 開け放つ |
あけはなつ |
(v5t) to throw open; to leave open |
39571 |
| 開発途上国 |
かいはつとじょうこく |
(n) developing country; emerging nation |
39920 |
| 広縁 |
ひろえん |
(n) broad or spacious veranda; eaves |
40263 |
| 広口 |
ひろくち |
(n) a wide mouth; wide-mouthed (bottle) |
40263 |
| 広壮 |
こうそう |
(adj-na,n) grand; magnificent; imposing |
40263 |
| 開銀 |
かいぎん |
development bank |
40619 |
| 半開き |
はんびらき |
(n) partly open; in half bloom |
41039 |
| 電源開発 |
でんげんかいはつ |
electric power resource development |
41444 |
| 開けっ放し |
あけっぱなし |
(adj-na,n) leaving open or ajar |
42342 |
| 開札 |
かいさつ |
(n) opening or unsealing of bids |
42893 |
| 開け放す |
あけはなす |
(v5s,vt) to keep open; to leave open |
43447 |
| 蔵開き |
くらびらき |
(n) first opening of warehouse after New Year |
43447 |
| 背開き |
せびらき |
(n) slicing a fish down its back |
44709 |
| 幕開き |
まくあき |
(n) raising of the curtains; beginning; opening |
44709 |
| 広袖 |
ひろそで |
(n) a wide sleeve; wide-sleeved |
45436 |
| 広漠 |
こうばく |
(adj-na,n) vast |
45436 |
| 開巻 |
かいかん |
(n) opening (part) of a book |
46248 |
| 長広舌 |
ちょうこうぜつ |
(n) long talk; long-winded speech |
47205 |
| 店開き |
みせびらき |
(n,vs) opening a store; starting a business |
47205 |
| 広闊 |
こうかつ |
(adj-na,n) spacious |
48294 |
| 押し広める |
おしひろめる |
(v1) to extend by force; to aggrandize |
49657 |
| 口開け |
くちあけ |
(n) opening; broaching; beginning; first sale |
49657 |
| 広広 |
ひろびろ |
(adj-na,adv,n) extensive; spacious |
49657 |