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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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書(か)き込(こ)む to write in godan verb (-mu) transitive

お尋(たず)ね inquiry noun

箇(か)所(しょ) place counter noun

陥(おちい)る to fall into godan verb (-ru) intransitive

圧(あっ)倒(とう)的(てき) overwhelming na-adjective

免(めん)許(きょ) license noun suru verb transitive

恋(こい)人(びと) lover noun

歓(かん)迎(げい) welcome noun suru verb transitive

懐(なつ)かしい nostalgic i-adjective

韻(いん) rhyme noun

太(た)郎(ろう) Taro (male given name) noun

鍵(かぎ) key noun

倫(りん)理(り) ethics noun

癒(いや)す to heal godan verb (-su) transitive

優(ゆう)秀(しゅう) excellent na-adjective noun

給(きゅう)与(よ) salary noun suru verb transitive

尽(つ)くす to exhaust suffix godan verb (-su) intransitive transitive

咲(さ)く to bloom godan verb (-ku) intransitive

加(か)藤(とう) Kato (surname) Part of speech unclassified

官(かん)僚(りょう) bureaucrat noun

陣(じん) camp noun

完(かん)了(りょう) completion noun intransitive suru verb transitive

欄(らん) column noun

辛(から)い spicy i-adjective

壊(こわ)れる to break ichidan verb intransitive

排(はい)除(じょ) exclusion noun suru verb transitive

離(り)婚(こん) divorce noun intransitive suru verb

当(とう)該(がい) relevant no-adjective

全(ぜん)般(ぱん) general noun

誘(さそ)う to invite godan verb (-u) transitive

施(し)行(こう) enforcement noun suru verb transitive

名(めい)誉(よ) honor na-adjective noun

輝(かがや)く to shine godan verb (-ku) intransitive

休(きゅう)憩(けい) rest noun intransitive suru verb

握(にぎ)る to grip godan verb (-ru) transitive

江(え)戸(ど) Edo (old name for Tokyo) noun

税(ぜい)込(こみ) tax included no-adjective noun

濃(こ)い thick i-adjective

紛(ふん)争(そう) dispute noun intransitive suru verb

一(いっ)杯(ぱい) a cup of na-adjective no-adjective adverb noun

施(し)策(さく) policy noun

被(ひ) incur Part of speech unclassified

渋(しぶ)谷(や) Shibuya (place in Tokyo) noun

懸(け)念(ねん) concern noun suru verb transitive

知(ち)恵(え) wisdom noun

軸(じく) axis noun

悩(なや)む to worry godan verb (-mu) intransitive

債(さい)権(けん) credit noun

賠(ばい)償(しょう) compensation noun suru verb transitive

融(ゆう)資(し) financing noun suru verb transitive

奥(おく)さん wife (polite) noun

洗(せん)濯(たく) laundry noun suru verb transitive

暇(ひま) free time na-adjective noun intransitive suru verb

恐(おそ)らく probably adverb

廃(はい)棄(き) disposal noun suru verb transitive

盤(ばん) board noun

帝(てい)国(こく) empire noun

冒(ぼう)頭(とう) beginning noun

随(ずい)分(ぶん) very na-adjective adverb adverb with to

新(にい)潟(がた) Niigata (prefecture/city) noun

抗(こう)議(ぎ) protest no-adjective noun intransitive suru verb transitive

徐(じょ)々に gradually adverb

生(しょう)涯(がい) lifetime adverb noun

妙(みょう) strange na-adjective noun

拉(ら)致(ち) abduction noun suru verb transitive

飾(かざ)る to decorate godan verb (-ru) transitive

純(じゅん)粋(すい) pure na-adjective no-adjective noun

拍(はく)手(しゅ) applause noun intransitive suru verb

覚(かく)悟(ご) resolution noun suru verb transitive

吉(よし)田(だ) Yoshida (surname) Part of speech unclassified

駄(だ)目(め) no good na-adjective interjection noun

経(けい)緯(い) details noun

倒(たお)れる to collapse ichidan verb intransitive

疲(つか)れ fatigue noun

鬼(おに) demon noun prefix

監(かん)査(さ) audit noun suru verb transitive

選(せん)択(たく)肢(し) option noun

過(か)剰(じょう) excess na-adjective noun

極(きょく)端(たん) extreme na-adjective noun

旦(だん)那(な) husband noun

完(かん)璧(ぺき) perfect na-adjective noun

襲(おそ)う to attack godan verb (-u) transitive

審(しん)判(ぱん) referee noun suru verb transitive

間(ま)違(ちが)える to make a mistake ichidan verb transitive

阪(はん)神(しん) Hanshin (Osaka-Kobe area) noun

汚(お)染(せん) pollution noun intransitive suru verb transitive

邪(じゃ)魔(ま) hindrance na-adjective noun intransitive suru verb transitive

込(こ)む to be crowded suffix godan verb (-mu) intransitive

幅(はば)広(ひろ)い wide i-adjective

分(ぶん)離(り) separation noun intransitive suru verb transitive

執(しっ)筆(ぴつ) writing (a book) noun suru verb transitive

診(しん)療(りょう) medical examination noun suru verb transitive

幼(よう)稚(ち)園(えん) kindergarten noun

名(めい)称(しょう) name noun

幾(いく)つ how many adverb

文(ぶん)献(けん) literature noun

椅(い)子(す) chair noun

魔(ま)法(ほう) magic no-adjective noun

網(あみ) net noun

Ｗ杯(はい) World Cup Part of speech unclassified

関(かん)与(よ) involvement noun intransitive suru verb

神(か)奈(な)川(がわ) Kanagawa (prefecture) noun

踏(ふ)む to step on godan verb (-mu) transitive

霊(れい) spirit noun

綺(き)麗(れい) pretty noun na-adjective

及(およ)ぼす to exert godan verb (-su) transitive

諦(あきら)める to give up ichidan verb transitive

渡(わた)辺(なべ) Watanabe (surname) Part of speech unclassified

債(さい)務(む) debt noun

同(どう)僚(りょう) colleague noun

回(かい)避(ひ) evasion noun intransitive suru verb

対(たい)抗(こう) opposition noun intransitive suru verb

抑(よく)制(せい) restraint noun suru verb transitive

該(がい)当(とう) applicable noun intransitive suru verb

透(とう)明(めい) transparent na-adjective no-adjective noun

脅(きょう)威(い) threat noun suru verb transitive

新(しん)鮮(せん) fresh na-adjective

違(い)和(わ)感(かん) sense of discomfort noun

了(りょう)承(しょう) acknowledgment noun suru verb transitive

柄(がら) pattern noun