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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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敗(やぶ)れる to be defeated ichidan verb intransitive

機(き)材(ざい) equipment noun

西(にし)側(がわ) west side no-adjective noun

街(かい)道(どう) highway noun

配(はい)給(きゅう) distribution noun suru verb transitive

調(ちょう)停(てい) mediation no-adjective noun suru verb transitive

時(とき)折(おり) sometimes adverb

通(つう)達(たつ) notification noun intransitive suru verb transitive

試(し)写(しゃ) preview noun suru verb transitive

差(さ)し出(だ)す to present godan verb (-su) transitive

貨(か)物(もつ) cargo noun

民(みん)法(ぽう) civil law noun

変(へん)形(けい) deformation no-adjective noun intransitive suru verb transitive

参(さん) three (formal) Part of speech unclassified

大(たい)賞(しょう) grand prize noun

教(きょう)官(かん) instructor noun

機(き)内(ない) inside the aircraft no-adjective noun

楽(らっ)観(かん) optimism noun suru verb transitive

試(し)算(さん) trial calculation noun suru verb transitive

救(すく)い rescue noun

小(お)倉(ぐら) Ogura (place name) Part of speech unclassified

集(しゅう)積(せき) accumulation noun intransitive suru verb transitive

文(ぶん)芸(げい) literature noun

利(り)便(べん) convenience na-adjective noun

続々(ぞく) one after another adverb adverb with to

機(き)体(たい) airframe noun

直(ちょっ)径(けい) diameter noun

栄(えい)光(こう) glory noun

付(ふ)す to attach godan verb (-su) transitive

同(どう)氏(し) the said person noun

残(ざん) remaining noun prefix

建(たて)前(まえ) public stance noun

好(こう)感(かん) good impression noun

共(きょう)同(どう)通(つう)信(しん) Kyodo News (agency) noun

康(こう) health Part of speech unclassified

量(りょう)的(てき) quantitative na-adjective

会(かい)費(ひ) membership fee noun

近(きん)辺(ぺん) neighborhood noun

達(たつ)人(じん) master noun

各(おの)々 each adverb noun pronoun

消(しょう)極(きょく) passive noun suru verb transitive

客(きゃく)席(せき) audience seat noun

に関(かん)し regarding expression

冷(れい)戦(せん) Cold War noun

労(ろう)力(りょく) labor noun

松(まつ)下(した) Matsushita (surname/company) Part of speech unclassified

定(てい)例(れい) regular no-adjective noun

競(きそ)う to compete godan verb (-u) intransitive

最(さい)良(りょう) best na-adjective no-adjective noun

末(まっ)期(き) final stage noun

水(すい)産(さん) marine products noun

やむを得(え)ない unavoidable i-adjective expression

式(しき)典(てん) ceremony noun

不(ふ)調(ちょう) bad condition na-adjective no-adjective noun

法(ほう)定(てい) legal no-adjective noun

栄(えい) prosperity noun

事(じ)案(あん) matter noun

極(きわ)める to master ichidan verb transitive

象(ぞう) elephant noun

冷(ひ)える to grow cold ichidan verb intransitive

徒(つれ)然(づれ) tedium na-adjective noun

案(あん)の定(じょう) as expected adverb

紀(き) era noun

牧(ぼく)場(じょう) ranch noun

相(そう)関(かん) correlation noun intransitive suru verb

方(ほう)位(い) direction noun

腸(ちょう) intestines noun

工(こう)芸(げい) craft noun

帯(お)びる to wear ichidan verb transitive

戦(せん)線(せん) battle line noun

血(けっ)管(かん) blood vessel noun

欠(けっ)席(せき) absence noun intransitive suru verb

位(い)置(ち)づけ positioning noun

種(しゅ)々 various na-adjective no-adjective adverb noun

交(こう)通(つう)省(しょう) Ministry of Transport Part of speech unclassified

連(つ)れ companion noun

争(そう)点(てん) point of contention noun

入(にゅう)浴(よく) bathing noun intransitive suru verb

積(つ)み重(かさ)ねる to pile up ichidan verb transitive

無(む)理(り)やり forcibly adverb

初(しょ)頭(とう) beginning adverb noun

覚(おぼ)え memory noun

冷(さ)める to cool down ichidan verb intransitive

法(ほう)学(がく)部(ぶ) law faculty noun

成(な)す to accomplish suffix godan verb (-su) transitive

静(しずか) quiet Part of speech unclassified

工(こう)法(ほう) construction method noun

市(し)街(がい) urban area no-adjective noun

満(まん)開(かい) full bloom no-adjective noun intransitive suru verb

加(か)算(さん) addition na-adjective noun suru verb transitive

便(たよ)り news noun suru verb transitive

農(のう)林(りん)省(しょう) Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry noun

博(はか)多(た) Hakata (district in Fukuoka) noun

冷(ひ)やす to cool godan verb (-su) transitive

無(む)関(かん)心(しん) indifference na-adjective noun

回(かい)戦(せん) round (of a tournament) Part of speech unclassified

積(つ)み上(あ)げる to pile up ichidan verb transitive

無(む)用(よう) useless na-adjective noun

自(じ)民(みん) Liberal Democratic Party (abbr.) noun

食(しょっ)器(き) tableware noun

積(つ)もる to pile up godan verb (-ru) intransitive transitive

芸(げい)人(にん) entertainer noun

働(はたら)きかける to work on ichidan verb intransitive transitive

百(ひゃっ)貨(か)店(てん) department store noun

不(ふ)完(かん)全(ぜん) incomplete na-adjective noun

民(みん)家(か) private house noun

松(まつ)山(やま) Matsuyama (city in Ehime) noun

焼(やき)肉(にく) grilled meat noun

法(ほう)学(がく) law noun

焼(やき) grilling noun

着(ちゃく)陸(りく) landing noun intransitive suru verb

無(む)力(りょく) powerless na-adjective no-adjective noun

強(きょう)要(よう) coercion noun suru verb transitive

言(げん)説(せつ) discourse noun suru verb

差(さ)し上(あ)げる to give (humble) auxiliary verb ichidan verb transitive

救(きゅう)出(しゅつ) rescue noun suru verb transitive

名(な)付(づ)ける to name ichidan verb transitive

伝(でん)道(どう) evangelism noun intransitive suru verb transitive

味(あじ)付(つ)け seasoning noun intransitive suru verb transitive

救(きゅう)急(きゅう)車(しゃ) ambulance noun