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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 世界 |
せかい |
(n) the world; society; the universe |
79 |
| 世 |
よ |
(n) world; society; age; generation |
183 |
| 世紀 |
せいき |
(n) century; era |
258 |
| 伝説 |
でんせつ |
(n) tradition; legend; folklore |
810 |
| 遺産 |
いさん |
(n) inheritance; bequest |
1250 |
| 伝 |
つて |
(n) intermediary; good offices; connections; someone to trust |
1277 |
| 伝 |
てん |
legend; tradition; life; biography; comment; communication |
1277 |
| 伝える |
つたえる |
(v1) to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath |
1405 |
| 伝統 |
でんとう |
(n) tradition; convention |
1485 |
| 世代 |
せだい |
(n) generation; the world; the age |
1971 |
| 遺跡 |
いせき |
(n) historic ruins (remains, relics) |
2195 |
| 中世 |
ちゅうせい |
(n-adv,n-t) Middle Ages; mediaeval times |
2653 |
| 遺伝子 |
いでんし |
(adj-na,n) gene; genetic |
3106 |
| 宣伝 |
せんでん |
(n,vs) propaganda; publicity |
3130 |
| 世帯 |
せたい |
(n) household |
3167 |
| 伝わる |
つたわる |
(v5r) to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along |
3226 |
| 伝承 |
でんしょう |
(n,vs) transmission; hand down (information); legend; tradition; folklore |
3847 |
| 外伝 |
がいでん |
(n) supplementary biography; anecdote |
3953 |
| 世界中 |
せかいじゅう |
(n) around or throughout the world |
4067 |
| 間隔 |
かんかく |
(n) space; interval; SPC |
4381 |
| 伝達 |
でんたつ |
(n) transmission (e.g. news); communication; delivery |
5029 |
| 遺伝 |
いでん |
(adj-na,n,vs) heredity; inherent |
5044 |
| 世間 |
せけん |
(n) world; society |
5046 |
| 駅伝 |
えきでん |
(n) stagecoach; post horse |
5159 |
| 近世 |
きんせい |
(n) recent times |
5414 |
| 後世 |
こうせい |
(n-adv,n) posterity; future life; life to come |
5583 |
| 世界一 |
せかいいち |
(n-adv,n-t) best in the world |
5806 |
| 遺体 |
いたい |
(n) corpse; remains |
6377 |
| 治世 |
ちせい |
(n) rule; reign; peaceful times; regime; dynasty |
6652 |
| 伝導 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) conduction; transmission |
7044 |
| 伝送 |
でんそう |
(n) transmission; communication; circulation; dissemination; diffusion; propagation; delivery |
7135 |
| 出世 |
しゅっせ |
(n) promotion; successful career; eminence |
7201 |
| 世話 |
せわ |
(n,vs) looking after; help; aid; assistance |
7596 |
| 伝記 |
でんき |
(n) biography; life story |
7601 |
| 世論 |
せろん |
(n) public opinion |
7756 |
| 世論 |
よろん |
(n) public opinion |
7756 |
| 遺言 |
ゆいごん |
(n) will; testament; last request |
7827 |
| 次世代 |
じせだい |
(n) next (future) generation |
7841 |
| 遠隔 |
えんかく |
(n) distant; remote; isolated |
7863 |
| 遺構 |
いこう |
(n) remains |
8379 |
| 列伝 |
れつでん |
(n) series of biographies |
8431 |
| 世襲 |
せしゅう |
(n) heredity; heritage |
8490 |
| 自伝 |
じてん |
rotation; turning |
8550 |
| 自伝 |
じでん |
(n) autobiography |
8550 |
| 手伝う |
てつだう |
(v5u) to help; to assist; to take part in |
8803 |
| 遺族 |
いぞく |
(n) bereaved family |
8839 |
| 伝来 |
でんらい |
(adj-no,n) ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down |
9205 |
| 隔週 |
かくしゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) every other week |
9449 |
| 創世 |
そうせい |
(n) creation of world |
9598 |
| 隔てる |
へだてる |
(v1) to be shut out |
9797 |
| 伝道 |
でんどう |
(n,vs) proselytizing; evangelism; missionary work |
10323 |
| 早世 |
そうせい |
(n) dying young; early death |
10427 |
| 伝染 |
でんせん |
(n) contagion |
10756 |
| 世俗 |
せぞく |
(n) common customs; worldliness; vulgar; popular; the world; the common people |
10821 |
| 伝播 |
でんぱ |
(n,vs) transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination |
11112 |
| 遺物 |
いぶつ |
(n) relic; momento |
11160 |
| 救世主 |
きゅうせいしゅ |
(n) saviour; messiah |
11643 |
| 遺す |
のこす |
(v5s) to leave (behind, over); to bequeath; to save; to reserve |
11695 |
| 世の中 |
よのなか |
(n) society; the world; the times |
11902 |
| 手伝い |
てつだい |
(n) help; helper; assistant |
12060 |
| 隔離 |
かくり |
(n,vs) isolation; segregation |
12607 |
| 伝授 |
でんじゅ |
(n,vs) initiation; instruction |
13313 |
| 浮世絵 |
うきよえ |
(n) ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in Edo period) |
13381 |
| 遺骨 |
いこつ |
(n) remains; ashes of deceased |
14184 |
| 一世 |
いっせ |
(n) a lifetime; a generation; foreign immigrant; Japanese immigrant to USA |
14342 |
| 一世 |
いっせい |
(n) a lifetime; a generation; foreign immigrant; Japanese immigrant to USA |
14342 |
| 伝奇 |
でんき |
(n) romance (fiction) |
14489 |
| 遺児 |
いじ |
(n) orphan |
14569 |
| 遺作 |
いさく |
(n) posthumous works |
14658 |
| 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 |
| 前世 |
ぜんせ |
(n) previous existence |
14921 |
| 前世 |
ぜんせい |
(n) antiquity; the previous era |
14921 |
| 救世 |
きゅうせい |
(n) salvation |
15061 |
| 拾遺 |
しゅうい |
(n) gleaning(s) |
15239 |
| 現世 |
げんせ |
(n) present (transient) world (Buddhism); the present age; life |
15294 |
| 現世 |
げんせい |
(n) present (transient) world (Buddhism); the present age; life |
15294 |
| 現世 |
げんぜ |
(n) present (transient) world (Buddhism); the present age; life |
15294 |
| 世相 |
せそう |
(n) (1) phase of life; sign of the times; (2) world (social) conditions; society |
15609 |
| 隔月 |
かくげつ |
(n) every second month; every other month |
15679 |
| 世子 |
せいし |
(n) heir; successor |
15771 |
| 遺書 |
いしょ |
(n) posthumous writings |
15823 |
| 遺品 |
いひん |
(n) articles of the deceased |
16091 |
| 後遺症 |
こういしょう |
(n) prognostic symptoms; after-effect |
16091 |
| 永世 |
えいせい |
(n) eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence |
16546 |
| 言い伝え |
いいつたえ |
(n) tradition; legend |
16730 |
| 評伝 |
ひょうでん |
(n) a critical biography |
16983 |
| 遺志 |
いし |
(n) dying wish |
17103 |
| 秘伝 |
ひでん |
(n) secret; mystery; secret formula |
17216 |
| 遺憾 |
いかん |
(adj-na,n) regrettable; unsatisfactory |
17279 |
| 遺棄 |
いき |
(n) abandonment; desertion; relinquishment |
17994 |
| 自叙伝 |
じじょでん |
(n) autobiography |
18077 |
| 遺骸 |
いがい |
(n) remains; corpse |
18267 |
| 伝法 |
でんぼう |
(adj-na,n) teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado |
19534 |
| 伝法 |
でんぽう |
(adj-na,n) teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado |
19534 |
| 伝習 |
でんしゅう |
(n) learning |
19861 |
| 世界銀行 |
せかいぎんこう |
World Bank |
19922 |
| 遺稿 |
いこう |
(n) posthumous manuscripts |
20473 |
| 喧伝 |
けんでん |
(n,vs) widely talked about |
20551 |
| 辞世 |
じせい |
(n) passing away; death; death poem |
20588 |
| 浮世 |
うきよ |
(n) fleeting life; this transient world; sad world |
20588 |
| 口伝 |
くでん |
(n) oral tradition; tradition; oral instruction |
20854 |
| 口伝 |
こうでん |
(n) oral tradition; tradition; oral instruction |
20854 |
| 隔たり |
へだたり |
(n) distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement |
21039 |
| 正伝 |
せいでん |
(n) authentic biography |
21039 |
| 隔絶 |
かくぜつ |
(n,vs) isolation; separation |
21230 |
| 伝言板 |
でんごんばん |
(n) message board |
21314 |
| 隔年 |
かくねん |
(n-adv,n-t) biannually; every second year; every other year |
21530 |
| 伝令 |
でんれい |
(n) messenger; orderly; runner |
21615 |
| 遺恨 |
いこん |
(n) grudge; ill-will; enmity |
21927 |
| 伝馬 |
てんま |
(n) post horse |
22057 |
| 見世物 |
みせもの |
(n) a show |
22113 |
| 隔壁 |
かくへき |
(n) barrier wall |
22341 |
| 世辞 |
せじ |
(n) flattery; compliment |
22687 |
| 家伝 |
かでん |
(n) family history (tradition) |
22749 |
| 乱世 |
らんせい |
(n) troubled times; turbulent times |
22804 |
| 伝聞 |
でんぶん |
(n,vs) hearsay; rumor; report |
22948 |
| あの世 |
あのよ |
(n) the other world; world of the dead |
23038 |
| お手伝い |
おてつだい |
(n,vs) maid; help |
23186 |
| 世話人 |
せわにん |
(n) sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent |
23399 |
| 世話人 |
せわびと |
(n) sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent |
23399 |
| 隔日 |
かくじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) every other day |
23750 |
| 遺臣 |
いしん |
(n) surviving retainer |
23854 |
| 伝搬 |
でんぱん |
(n,vs) transmission; propagation; spread |
24217 |
| 伝票 |
でんぴょう |
(n) chit; sales slip; voucher |
24217 |
| 伝う |
つたう |
(v5u) to go along; to walk along; to follow |
24291 |
| 補遺 |
ほい |
(n) supplement; appendix |
24291 |
| 今世紀 |
こんせいき |
(n) this century |
24495 |
| 直伝 |
じきでん |
(n) direct transmission (of mysteries or skill); initiation |
24551 |
| 月世界 |
げっせかい |
(n) moon; lunar world |
24627 |
| 遺贈 |
いぞう |
(n) bequest; legacy |
24915 |
| 古伝 |
こでん |
(n) legend; tradition |
24980 |
| 世直し |
よなおし |
(n) world reformation |
25224 |
| 略伝 |
りゃくでん |
(n) biographical sketch |
25224 |
| 来世 |
らいせ |
(n) the next world; the future; posterity |
25358 |
| 来世 |
らいせい |
(n) the next world; the future; posterity |
25358 |
| 在世 |
ざいせい |
(n) being alive; living |
25705 |
| 世継ぎ |
よつぎ |
(n) heir; successor |
25918 |
| 絶世 |
ぜっせい |
(adj-no,n) peerless; unequaled; matchless |
26001 |
| 伝書鳩 |
でんしょばと |
(n) carrier pigeon; homing pigeon |
26080 |
| 遺影 |
いえい |
(n) portrait of deceased person |
26648 |
| 言い伝える |
いいつたえる |
(v1) to send word |
26730 |
| 四半世紀 |
しはんせいき |
(n) quarter of a century |
26730 |
| 相伝 |
そうでん |
(n) inheritance |
27433 |
| 万世 |
ばんせい |
(n-adv) all ages; eternity |
27433 |
| 万世 |
よろずよ |
(n-adv,n-t) thousands of years; eternity; all generations |
27433 |
| 横隔膜 |
おうかくまく |
(n) diaphragm (body) |
27617 |
| 経伝 |
けいでん |
(n) sacred texts |
27801 |
| 免許皆伝 |
めんきょかいでん |
(n) initiation into the secrets (of an art) |
27801 |
| 別世界 |
べっせかい |
(n) another world |
27901 |