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Japanese vocabulary in kanji and kana. Words with kanji follow the highest school grade of their characters. Kana-only words use editorial learning levels 1–6, from basic to advanced.

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出(しゅつ)動(どう) mobilization noun intransitive suru verb

小(こ)道(どう)具(ぐ) props noun

投(とう)じる to throw ichidan verb intransitive transitive

作(さ)動(どう) operation noun intransitive suru verb

仕(し)上(あ)がる to be finished godan verb (-ru) intransitive

悲(ひ)鳴(めい) scream noun

商(しょう)社(しゃ) trading company noun

本(ほん)題(だい) main topic noun

短(たん) short noun

大(おお)橋(はし) large bridge noun

部(ぶ)数(すう) number of copies noun

薬(やっ)局(きょく) pharmacy noun

院(いん)長(ちょう) director of a hospital noun

全(ぜん)開(かい) fully open no-adjective noun suru verb transitive

お子(こ)様(さま) child (polite) noun

世(せ)田(た)谷(がや) Setagaya (ward in Tokyo) Part of speech unclassified

路(ろ)地(じ) alley noun

事(じ)後(ご) after the fact no-adjective

受(う)けとめる to catch ichidan verb transitive

姉(あね)歯(は) Aneha (surname) Part of speech unclassified

集(しゅう)客(きゃく) attracting customers noun suru verb

流(りゅう)入(にゅう) inflow noun intransitive suru verb

エレベーター elevator noun

着(き)せる to dress someone ichidan verb transitive

紙(し)面(めん) page noun

出(しゅっ)世(せ) success in life noun intransitive suru verb

飲(いん)酒(しゅ) drinking alcohol noun intransitive suru verb

上(じょう)品(ひん) elegant na-adjective noun

手(て)持(も)ち on hand no-adjective noun

乗(の)り切(き)る to overcome godan verb (-ru) intransitive transitive

部(ぶ)活(かつ) club activity noun

実(じつ)名(めい) real name noun

都(つ)度(ど) each time noun

先(せん)発(ぱつ) starting first no-adjective noun intransitive suru verb

本(ほん)業(ぎょう) main business noun

送(そう)金(きん) remittance noun intransitive suru verb transitive

申(もう)し出(で)る to offer ichidan verb transitive

育(はぐく)む to nurture godan verb (-mu) transitive

毎(まい)度(ど) each time adverb interjection noun

談(だん)話(わ) conversation noun intransitive suru verb

転(てん)落(らく) fall noun intransitive suru verb

薬(やく)品(ひん) medicine noun

意(い)地(じ) stubbornness no-adjective noun

県(けん)知(ち)事(じ) prefectural governor noun

品(しな)川(がわ) Shinagawa (place name in Tokyo) Part of speech unclassified

読(よ)み取(と)る to read godan verb (-ru) transitive

申(もう)し出(で) proposal noun

列(れっ)島(とう) archipelago noun

行(こう)進(しん) march noun intransitive suru verb

公(こう)庫(こ) public financial corporation noun

中(ちゅう)級(きゅう) intermediate level no-adjective noun

予(よ)期(き) expectation noun suru verb transitive

定(てい)食(しょく) set meal noun

内(ない)定(てい) informal decision noun intransitive suru verb transitive

神(かみ)さま God noun

投(な)げかける to throw at ichidan verb transitive

手(て)放(ばな)す to let go of godan verb (-su) transitive

長(ちょう)期(き)間(かん) long period no-adjective adverb noun

待(ま)たす to keep waiting godan verb (-su) transitive

配(はい)線(せん) wiring noun intransitive suru verb transitive

定(てい)時(じ) regular time noun

一(いっ)品(ぴん) fine article noun

一(いっ)向(こう)に not at all adverb

陽(よう)子(こ) Youko (female name) Part of speech unclassified

面(おも)白(しろ) interesting Part of speech unclassified

申(もう)立(たて) petition noun

温(おん) warm Part of speech unclassified

農(のう)園(えん) farm noun

横(よこ)田(た) Yokota (surname/place name) Part of speech unclassified

投(とう)下(か) dropping noun suru verb transitive

待(ま)ち合(あ)わせ rendezvous noun

北(きた)九(きゅう)州(しゅう) Kitakyushu (city name) noun

見(けん)物(ぶつ) sightseeing noun suru verb transitive

打(う)てる to be able to hit Part of speech unclassified

一(いち)度(ど)に all at once adverb

君(きみ)が代(よ) Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem) noun

悲(かな)しむ to grieve godan verb (-mu) transitive

打(う)ち strike Part of speech unclassified

年(ねん)配(ぱい) elderly no-adjective noun

美(び)味(み) delicious na-adjective noun

童(どう)話(わ) fairy tale noun

名(めい)所(しょ) famous place noun

下(か)部(ぶ) lower part noun

見(み)習(なら)う to follow someone's example godan verb (-u) transitive

写(しゃ) copy Part of speech unclassified

運(うん)送(そう) transport noun suru verb transitive

役(やく)立(だ)てる to put to use ichidan verb transitive

通(つう)商(しょう) commerce noun intransitive suru verb

空(くう)想(そう) fantasy no-adjective noun suru verb transitive

水(みず)着(ぎ) swimsuit noun

集(あつ)め collecting noun suffix

知(ち)名(めい)度(ど) name recognition noun

正(せい)反(はん)対(たい) exact opposite na-adjective no-adjective noun

部(ぶ)族(ぞく) tribe noun

悪(あく)用(よう) abuse noun suru verb transitive

対(たい)人(じん) interpersonal no-adjective noun

路(ろ)面(めん) road surface noun

委(い) committee Part of speech unclassified

古(ふる)本(ほん)屋(や) secondhand bookstore noun

宿(しゅく)命(めい) fate noun

神(しん)父(ぷ) Catholic priest noun

投(とう) throw counter noun

そっと softly adverb

持(も)ち合(あ)わせる to happen to have on hand ichidan verb transitive

持(じ) hold noun

開(かい)通(つう) opening noun intransitive suru verb

進(すす)め方(かた) way of proceeding noun

配(はい) distribution Part of speech unclassified

神(しん)道(とう) Shinto noun

思(おも)い起(お)こす to recall godan verb (-su) transitive

取(とり)組(く)む to tackle godan verb (-mu) intransitive

原(げん)始(し) primitive no-adjective noun

定(てい)数(すう) constant noun

物(ぶっ)品(ぴん) goods noun

受(う)かる to pass an exam godan verb (-ru) intransitive

地(じ)主(ぬし) landowner noun

平(へい)面(めん) flat surface noun

出(しゅっ)所(しょ) origin noun intransitive suru verb

横(よこ)山(やま) Yokoyama (surname) Part of speech unclassified

一(ひと)息(いき) one breath noun