| 日 | にち | day, Sunday (abbr.) |
| 者 | もの | person |
| 中 | ちゅう | inside, middle, among |
| 時 | とき | time, hour, occasion |
| 日本 | にほん | japan |
| こと | | thing, matter, fact |
| 出 | で | outflow, coming (going) out, graduate (of) |
| 分 | ぶん | dividing, part, segment |
| 円 | えん | circle, money |
| のち | | afterwards, since then, in the future |
| 後 | ご | afterwards, since then, in the future |
| 性 | せい | nature, sex, gender |
| 考え | かんがえ | thinking, thought, ideas |
| 上 | うわ | upper, outer, surface |
| 上 | かみ | first volume, superior quality, governmental |
| 感じ | かんじ | feeling, sense, impression |
| 数 | かず | number, figure |
| 県 | けん | prefecture |
| 市 | いち | market, fair |
| 度 | たび | counter for occurrences |
| 度 | ど | counter for occurrences |
| 情報 | じょうほう | information, (military) intelligence |
| 会 | かい | meeting, assembly, party |
| 金 | かね | gold, gold general (shogi) (abbr) |
| 金 | きん | gold, gold general (shogi) (abbr) |
| 間 | ま | space, room, time |
| 人間 | にんげん | human being, man, person |
| 名 | な | name, reputation |
| 位 | くらい | grade, rank, about |
| 結果 | けっか | result, consequence |
| 使用 | しよう | use, application, employment |
| 生 | せい | draft (beer), raw, unprocessed |
| 生 | なま | draft (beer), raw, unprocessed |
| 参加 | さんか | participation |
| 神 | かみ | god |
| 無料 | むりょう | free, no charge |
| 下 | げ | under, below, beneath |
| 下 | しも | under, below, beneath |
| 元 | もと | origin, original, former |
| 相手 | あいて | companion, partner, company |
| 方法 | ほうほう | method, manner, way |
| ころ | | time, about, toward |
| 型 | かた | mold, model, style |
| 作品 | さくひん | work, opus, performance |
| 企業 | きぎょう | enterprise, undertaking |
| 現在 | げんざい | present, up to now, nowadays |
| 存在 | そんざい | existence, being |
| 行き | いき | going |
| 事件 | じけん | event, affair, incident |
| 通り | とおり | in accordance with ~, following ~, ~ Street |
| 番 | ばん | number (in a series) |
| 最高 | さいこう | highest, supreme, the most |
| 女子 | じょし | woman, girl |
| 状態 | じょうたい | condition, situation, circumstances |
| 確認 | かくにん | affirmation, confirmation |
| 実際 | じっさい | practical, actual condition, status quo |
| 今回 | こんかい | now, this time, lately |
| 個人 | こじん | individual, private person, personal |
| 法 | ほう | act (law: the X Act) |
| 場 | ば | place, field (physics) |
| 人気 | にんき | sign of life |
| 理解 | りかい | understanding, comprehension |
| すべて | | all, the whole, entirely |
| 音 | おん | sound, note |
| 活動 | かつどう | action, activity |
| 状況 | じょうきょう | state of affairs, situation, circumstances |
| 内容 | ないよう | subject, contents, matter |
| 販売 | はんばい | sale, selling, marketing |
| 式 | しき | equation, formula, ceremony |
| 発表 | はっぴょう | announcement, publication |
| 一般 | いっぱん | general, liberal, universal |
| 攻撃 | こうげき | attack, strike, offensive |
| 自身 | じしん | by oneself, personally |
| 部分 | ぶぶん | portion, section, part |
| 無 | む | nothing, naught, nil |
| 愛 | あい | love |
| 全員 | ぜんいん | all members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew |
| 機能 | きのう | function, faculty |
| 調査 | ちょうさ | investigation, examination, inquiry |
| 開始 | かいし | start, commencement, beginning |
| 記事 | きじ | article, news story, report |
| 際 | さい | on the occasion of, circumstances |
| 人生 | じんせい | (human) life (i.e. conception to death) |
| 目的 | もくてき | purpose, goal, aim |
| 影響 | えいきょう | influence, effect |
| 政府 | せいふ | government, administration |
| 地 | ち | earth |
| 管理 | かんり | control, management (e.g. of a business) |
| 基本 | きほん | foundation, basis, standard |
| 期間 | きかん | period, term |
| 姿 | すがた | figure, shape, appearance |
| 地域 | ちいき | area, region |
| 率 | りつ | rate, ratio, proportion |
| 以前 | いぜん | ago, since, before |
| 王 | おう | king, ruler, sovereign |
| 記念 | きねん | commemoration, memory |
| 軍 | ぐん | army, force, troops |
| 決定 | けってい | decision, determination |
| 違い | ちがい | difference, discrepancy |
| 過去 | かこ | the past, bygone days, the previous |
| 期待 | きたい | expectation, anticipation, hope |
| 効果 | こうか | effect, effectiveness, efficacy |
| 行動 | こうどう | action, conduct, behaviour |
| 海外 | かいがい | foreign, abroad, overseas |
| 関連 | かんれん | relation, connection, relevance |
| 最終 | さいしゅう | last, final, closing |
| 選手 | せんしゅ | player (in game), team |
| 大部分 | だいぶぶん | most part, greater part, majority |
| 評価 | ひょうか | valuation, estimation, assessment |
| 希望 | きぼう | hope, wish, aspiration |
| 週間 | しゅうかん | week, weekly |
| 全国 | ぜんこく | country-wide, nation-wide, whole country |
| 環境 | かんきょう | environment, circumstance |
| 議員 | ぎいん | member of the Diet, congress or parliament |
| 成功 | せいこう | success, hit |
| 発見 | はっけん | discovery, detection, finding |
| 逆 | ぎゃく | reverse, opposite |
| 協力 | きょうりょく | cooperation, collaboration |
| 主義 | しゅぎ | doctrine, rule, principle |
| 程度 | ていど | degree, amount, grade |
| 品 | しな | thing, article, goods |
| 品 | ひん | thing, article, goods |
| 量 | りょう | quantity, amount, volume |
| 契約 | けいやく | contract, compact, agreement |
| 酒 | さけ | alcohol, sake |
| 生まれ | うまれ | birth, birth-place |
| 責任 | せきにん | duty, responsibility |
| 組 | くみ | class, group, team |
| 代表 | だいひょう | representative, representation, delegation |
| 敵 | てき | enemy, rival |
| 変更 | へんこう | change, modification, alteration |
| 話題 | わだい | topic, subject |
| 試し | ためし | trial, test |
| 商品 | しょうひん | commodity, article of commerce, goods |
| 小 | しょう | smallness, small item |
| 対象 | たいしょう | target, object (of worship, study |
| 年間 | ねんかん | year |
| 被害 | ひがい | damage |
| 非常 | ひじょう | emergency, extraordinary, unusual |
| 面 | めん | face, mug, surface |
| 移動 | いどう | removal, migration, movement |
| 間違い | まちがい | mistake |
| 記録 | きろく | record, minutes, document |
| 報告 | ほうこく | report, information |
| 流れ | ながれ | stream, current |
| 全体 | ぜんたい | whole, entirety, whatever (is the matter) |
| 誕生 | たんじょう | birth |
| 能力 | のうりょく | ability, faculty |
| 秒 | びょう | second (60th min) |
| 文字 | もじ | letter (of alphabet), character |
| 訳 | やく | meaning, reason, circumstances |
| 意識 | いしき | consciousness, senses |
| 一方 | いっぽう | on the other hand, meanwhile, only |
| 価値 | かち | value, worth, merit |
| 時期 | じき | time, season, period |
| 精神 | せいしん | mind, soul, heart |
| 組織 | そしき | organization, structure, construction |
| 担当 | たんとう | (in) charge |
| 解決 | かいけつ | settlement, solution, resolution |
| 交換 | こうかん | exchange, interchange, reciprocity |
| 幸せ | しあわせ | happiness, good fortune, luck |
| 中心 | ちゅうしん | center, core, heart |
| 表現 | ひょうげん | expression, presentation, representation (math) |
| 営業 | えいぎょう | business, trade, management |
| 感謝 | かんしゃ | thanks, gratitude |
| 自然 | しぜん | nature, spontaneous |
| 当時 | とうじ | at that time, in those days |
| 例 | れい | instance, example, case |
| 記憶 | きおく | memory, recollection, remembrance |
| 自動 | じどう | automatic, self-motion |
| 身 | み | body, main part, oneself |
| 想像 | そうぞう | imagination, guess |
| 大会 | たいかい | convention, tournament, mass meeting |
| 判断 | はんだん | judgement, decision |
| 現実 | げんじつ | reality |
| 種 | たね | seed, material, cause |
| 未来 | みらい | future (life, tense) |
| 労働 | ろうどう | manual labor, toil, work |
| 位置 | いち | place, situation, position |
| 印象 | いんしょう | impression |
| 空 | から | sky |
| 仲間 | なかま | company, fellow, colleague |
| 本人 | ほんにん | the person himself |
| 参考 | さんこう | reference, consultation |
| 実施 | じっし | enforcement, enact, put into practice |
| 出会い | であい | meeting, rendezvous, encounter |
| 地球 | ちきゅう | the earth |
| 馬 | うま | horse, promoted bishop (shogi) |
| 友人 | ゆうじん | friend |
| 宇宙 | うちゅう | universe, cosmos, space |
| 国民 | こくみん | national, people, citizen |
| 少女 | しょうじょ | daughter, young lady, virgin |
| 大統領 | だいとうりょう | president, chief executive |
| 価格 | かかく | price, value, cost |
| 学 | がく | learning, scholarship, erudition |
| 楽 | らく | comfort, ease |
| 監督 | かんとく | supervision, control, superintendence |
| 経営 | けいえい | management, administration |
| 差 | さ | difference, variation |
| 消費 | しょうひ | consumption, expenditure |
| 障害 | しょうがい | obstacle, impediment (fault), damage |
| 読み | よみ | reading |
| 犯罪 | はんざい | crime |
| 負け | まけ | defeat, loss, losing (a game) |
| 国家 | こっか | state, country, nation |
| 祭り | まつり | festival, feast |
| 作業 | さぎょう | work, operation, manufacturing |
| 戦い | たたかい | battle, fight, struggle |
| 値 | ね | value, price, cost |
| 疲れ | つかれ | tiredness, fatigue |
| 役 | やく | use, service, role |
| 完成 | かんせい | complete, completion, perfection |
| 少年 | しょうねん | boys, juveniles |
| 制限 | せいげん | restriction, restraint, limitation |
| 制度 | せいど | system, institution, organization |
| 地方 | ちほう | area, locality, district |
| 方向 | ほうこう | direction, course, way |
| 委員 | いいん | committee member |
| 健康 | けんこう | health, sound, wholesome |
| 選択 | せんたく | selection, choice |
| 特徴 | とくちょう | feature, characteristic |
| 旅 | たび | travel, trip, journey |
| 恋 | こい | love, tender passion |
| 機関 | きかん | organ, mechanism, facility |
| 人物 | じんぶつ | character, personality, person |
| 成長 | せいちょう | growth, grow to adulthood |
| 逮捕 | たいほ | arrest, apprehension, capture |
| 無駄 | むだ | futility, uselessness |
| 医療 | いりょう | medical care, medical treatment |
| 今後 | こんご | from now on, hereafter |
| 賞 | しょう | prize, award |
| 男子 | だんし | youth, young man |
| 通信 | つうしん | correspondence, communication, news |
| 都 | みやこ | capital |
| 変化 | へんか | goblin, ghost, apparition |
| 命 | いのち | command, decree, life |
| 観光 | かんこう | sightseeing |
| 現場 | げんば | actual spot, scene, scene of the crime |
| 条件 | じょうけん | conditions, terms |
| 級 | きゅう | class, grade, rank |
| 種類 | しゅるい | variety, kind, type |
| 局 | きょく | court lady, lady in waiting |
| 州 | しゅう | sandbank |
| 投票 | とうひょう | voting, poll |
| 年齢 | ねんれい | age, years |
| 不安 | ふあん | anxiety, uneasiness, insecurity |
| ばか | | fool, idiot, trivial matter |
| 安定 | あんてい | stability, equilibrium |
| 丸 | まる | circle, full (month), perfection |
| 胸 | むね | breast, chest |
| 迎え | むかえ | meeting, person sent to pick up an arrival |
| 広告 | こうこく | advertisement |
| 装置 | そうち | equipment, installation, apparatus |
| 都市 | とし | town, city, municipal |
| 土 | つち | earth, soil |
| 謎 | なぞ | riddle, puzzle, enigma |
| 秘密 | ひみつ | secret, secrecy |
| 武器 | ぶき | weapon, arms, ordinance |
| 連続 | れんぞく | serial, consecutive, continuity |
| 処理 | しょり | processing, dealing with, treatment |
| 満足 | まんぞく | satisfaction |
| 罪 | つみ | crime, fault, indiscretion |
| 市場 | いちば | (the) market (as a concept) |
| 主張 | しゅちょう | claim, request, insistence |
| 瞬間 | しゅんかん | moment, second, instant |
| 申し訳 | もうしわけ | apology, excuse |
| 団体 | だんたい | organization, association |
| 定期 | ていき | fixed term |
| 電子 | でんし | electron |
| 同様 | どうよう | identical, equal to, same (kind) |
| 物語 | ものがたり | tale, story, legend |
| 感覚 | かんかく | sense, sensation |
| 禁止 | きんし | prohibition, ban |
| 現代 | げんだい | nowadays, modern times, present-day |
| 指導 | しどう | leadership, guidance, coaching |
| 操作 | そうさ | operation, management, processing |
| 普段 | ふだん | usually, habitually, ordinarily |
| 機械 | きかい | machine, mechanism |
| 穴 | あな | hole |
| 舞台 | ぶたい | stage (theatre) |
| 雰囲気 | ふんいき | atmosphere (e.g. musical), mood, ambience |
| 平和 | へいわ | peace, harmony |
| なし | | without |
| 維持 | いじ | maintenance, preservation |
| 感情 | かんじょう | emotion(s), feeling(s), sentiment |
| 勝ち | かち | win, victory |
| 信頼 | しんらい | reliance, trust, confidence |
| 身体 | しんたい | the body |
| 切れ | きれ | cloth, piece, cut |
| 設計 | せっけい | plan, design |
| 相当 | そうとう | suitable, fair, tolerable |
| 批判 | ひはん | criticism, judgement, comment |
| 表 | ひょう | table (e.g. Tab 1), chart, list |
| 友 | とも | friend, companion, pal |
| 要素 | ようそ | element |
| 検査 | けんさ | inspection (e.g. customs, factory), examination |
| 桜 | さくら | cherry blossom, cherry tree |
| 城 | しろ | castle |
| 性格 | せいかく | character, personality |
| 製品 | せいひん | manufactured goods, finished goods |
| 提案 | ていあん | proposal, proposition, suggestion |
| 努力 | どりょく | great effort, exertion, endeavour |
| 唯一 | ゆいいつ | only, sole, unique |
| 連れ | つれ | companion, company |
| 以来 | いらい | since, henceforth |
| 権利 | けんり | right, privilege |
| 知識 | ちしき | knowledge, information |
| 年代 | ねんだい | age, era, period |
| 文 | ぶん | sentence |
| 平均 | へいきん | equilibrium, balance, average |
| 目標 | もくひょう | mark, objective, target |
| 余裕 | よゆう | surplus, composure, margin |
| 患者 | かんじゃ | a patient |
| 支配 | しはい | rule, control, direction |
| 実験 | じっけん | experiment |
| 対 | たい | pair, couple, set |
| 中央 | ちゅうおう | centre, central, center |
| 土地 | とち | plot of land, lot, soil |
| 保存 | ほぞん | preservation, conservation, storage |
| 優勝 | ゆうしょう | overall victory, championship |
| 回復 | かいふく | recovery (from illness), improvement, rehabilitation |
| 実行 | じっこう | practice, performance, execution (e.g. program) |
| 続き | つづき | sequel, continuation |
| 他人 | たにん | another person, unrelated person, outsider |
| 博士 | はかせ | doctorate, PhD |
| 爆発 | ばくはつ | explosion, detonation, eruption |
| 面倒 | めんどう | trouble, difficulty, care |
| 様子 | ようす | aspect, state, appearance |
| 我慢 | がまん | patience, endurance, perseverance |
| 週 | しゅう | week |
| 尻 | しり | buttocks, bottom |
| 突然 | とつぜん | abruptly, suddenly, unexpectedly |
| 教授 | きょうじゅ | teaching, instruction, professor |
| 残り | のこり | remnant, residue, remaining |
| 集中 | しゅうちゅう | concentration, focusing the mind |
| 女優 | じょゆう | actress |
| 証明 | しょうめい | proof, verification |
| 帯 | おび | band (e.g. conduction, valence) |
| 注目 | ちゅうもく | notice, attention, observation |
| 魅力 | みりょく | charm, fascination, glamour |
| 無事 | ぶじ | safety, peace, quietness |
| 要求 | ようきゅう | request, demand, requisition |
| 依頼 | いらい | request, commission, dispatch |
| 完了 | かんりょう | completion, conclusion |
| 刑事 | けいじ | criminal case, (police) detective |
| 検討 | けんとう | consideration, examination, investigation |
| 構成 | こうせい | organization, composition |
| 死亡 | しぼう | death, mortality |
| 実現 | じつげん | implementation, materialization, realization |
| 製造 | せいぞう | manufacture, production |
| 納得 | なっとく | consent, assent, understanding |
| 母親 | ははおや | mother |
| 本物 | ほんもの | genuine article |
| 立場 | たちば | standpoint, position, situation |
| 手段 | しゅだん | means, way, measure |
| 集団 | しゅうだん | group, mass |
| 銃 | じゅう | gun |
| 人類 | じんるい | mankind, humanity |
| 税 | ぜい | tax |
| 到着 | とうちゃく | arrival |
| 腹 | はら | abdomen, belly, stomach |
| 末 | すえ | the end of, powder |
| 演奏 | えんそう | musical performance |
| 会員 | かいいん | member, the membership |
| 玉 | たま | ball, sphere, coin |
| 券 | けん | ticket, coupon, bond |
| 裁判 | さいばん | trial, judgement |
| 始まり | はじまり | origin, beginning |
| 信用 | しんよう | confidence, dependence, credit |
| 調子 | ちょうし | tune, tone, key |
| 板 | いた | board, plank |
| 比較 | ひかく | comparison |
| 父親 | ちちおや | father |
| 便 | びん | way, means |
| 恋人 | こいびと | lover, sweetheart |
| 運 | うん | fortune, luck |
| 自殺 | じさつ | suicide |
| 修正 | しゅうせい | amendment, correction, revision |
| 道路 | どうろ | road, highway |
| 範囲 | はんい | extent, scope, sphere |
| 分析 | ぶんせき | analysis |
| 迷惑 | めいわく | trouble, bother, annoyance |
| 改善 | かいぜん | betterment, improvement |
| 拡大 | かくだい | magnification, enlargement |
| 歓迎 | かんげい | welcome, reception |
| 訓練 | くんれん | practice, training |
| 計算 | けいさん | calculation, reckoning |
| 劇場 | げきじょう | theatre, playhouse |
| 現れ | あらわれ | embodiment, materialization |
| 最低 | さいてい | least, lowest, worst |
| 首相 | しゅしょう | prime Minister |
| 収入 | しゅうにゅう | income, receipts, revenue |
| 出身 | しゅっしん | graduate from, come from |
| 暮らし | くらし | living, livelihood, subsistence |
| 教師 | きょうし | teacher (classroom) |
| 筋 | すじ | muscle, string, line |
| 候補 | こうほ | candidacy |
| 好み | このみ | liking, taste, choice |
| 事態 | じたい | situation, present state of affairs |
| 世紀 | せいき | century, era |
| 説 | せつ | theory |
| 日常 | にちじょう | ordinary, regular, everyday |
| 不足 | ふそく | insufficiency, shortage, deficiency |
| 言語 | げんご | language |
| 質 | しつ | quality, nature (of person) |
| 実 | み | fruit, nut, seed |
| 住民 | じゅうみん | citizens, inhabitants, residents |
| 肌 | はだ | skin |
| 模様 | もよう | pattern, figure, design |
| 医師 | いし | doctor, physician |
| 鬼 | おに | ogre, demon, it (i.e. |
| 許可 | きょか | permission, approval |
| 宗教 | しゅうきょう | religion |
| 図 | ず | figure (e.g. Fig 1), drawing, picture |
| 生命 | せいめい | life, existence |
| 伝統 | でんとう | tradition, convention |
| 党 | とう | party (political) |
| 分野 | ぶんや | field, sphere, realm |
| 記者 | きしゃ | reporter |
| 建設 | けんせつ | construction, establishment |
| 事情 | じじょう | circumstances, consideration, conditions |
| 大臣 | だいじん | cabinet minister |
| 地下 | ちか | basement, underground |
| 痛み | いたみ | pain, ache, sore |
| 物質 | ぶっしつ | material, substance |
| 利益 | りえき | profits, gains, (political |
| 額 | がく | forehead, brow |
| 額 | ひたい | forehead, brow |
| 株 | かぶ | share, stock, stump (of tree) |
| 議論 | ぎろん | argument, discussion, dispute |
| 銀 | ぎん | silver, silver coin, silver paint |
| 建築 | けんちく | construction, architecture |
| 手術 | しゅじゅつ | surgical operation |
| 住宅 | じゅうたく | resident, housing |
| 章 | しょう | chapter, section, medal |
| 笑顔 | えがお | smiling face |
| 心理 | しんり | mentality |
| 増加 | ぞうか | increase, addition |
| 単位 | たんい | unit, denomination, credit (in school) |
| 美人 | びじん | beautiful person (woman) |
| 無視 | むし | disregard, ignore |
| 悪魔 | あくま | devil, demon, evil spirit |
| 牛 | うし | cattle, cow |
| 思い出 | おもいで | memories, recollections, reminiscence |
| 出版 | しゅっぱん | publication |
| 速度 | そくど | speed, velocity, rate |
| 太陽 | たいよう | sun, solar |
| 中止 | ちゅうし | suspension, stoppage, discontinuance |
| 得意 | とくい | pride, triumph, prosperity |
| 発展 | はってん | development, growth |
| 王子 | おうじ | prince |
| 疑問 | ぎもん | question, problem, doubt |
| 傾向 | けいこう | tendency, trend, inclination |
| 抵抗 | ていこう | electrical resistance, resistance, opposition |
| 職 | しょく | employment |
| 神経 | しんけい | nerve, sensitivity |
| 身長 | しんちょう | height (of body), stature |
| 生物 | せいぶつ | raw food |
| 段 | だん | step, stair, flight of steps |
| 注文 | ちゅうもん | order, request |
| 発行 | はっこう | issue (publications) |
| 炎 | ほのお | flame |
| 感動 | かんどう | being deeply moved, excitement, impression |
| 汗 | あせ | sweat, perspiration |
| 共通 | きょうつう | commonness, community |
| 具体 | ぐたい | concrete, tangible, material |
| 憲法 | けんぽう | constitution |
| 骨 | ほね | bone |
| 否定 | ひてい | negation, denial, repudiation |
| 別れ | わかれ | parting, separation, farewell |
| 涙 | なみだ | tear |
| 案 | あん | plan, suffix meaning draft |
| 違反 | いはん | violation (of law), transgression, infringement |
| 一生 | いっしょう | whole life, a lifetime, all through life |
| 共同 | きょうどう | cooperation, association, collaboration |
| 床 | ゆか | floor |
| 食品 | しょくひん | commodity, foodstuff |
| 袋 | ふくろ | bag, sack |
| 命令 | めいれい | order, command, decree |
| 理想 | りそう | ideal |
| 関心 | かんしん | concern, interest |
| 金融 | きんゆう | monetary circulation, credit situation |
| 困難 | こんなん | difficulty, distress |
| 独立 | どくりつ | independence (e.g. Ind. Day), self-support |
| 輪 | わ | ring, hoop, circle |
| 学習 | がくしゅう | study, learning |
| 肩 | かた | shoulder |
| 作家 | さっか | author, writer, novelist |
| 保証 | ほしょう | guarantee, security, assurance |
| 役割 | やくわり | part, assigning (allotment of) parts, role |
| 予算 | よさん | estimate, budget |
| 列 | れつ | queue, line, row |
| 影 | かげ | shade, shadow, other side |
| 恐怖 | きょうふ | be afraid, dread, dismay |
| 芸術 | げいじゅつ | (fine) art, the arts |
| 地区 | ちく | district, section, sector |
| 一時 | いちじ | moment, time |
| 一瞬 | いっしゅん | a moment, an instant |
| 義務 | ぎむ | duty, obligation, responsibility |
| 植物 | しょくぶつ | plant, vegetation |
| 職業 | しょくぎょう | occupation, business |
| 働き | はたらき | work, labor |
| 波 | なみ | wave |
| 緊張 | きんちょう | tension, mental strain, nervousness |
| 計 | けい | plan, total, meter |
| 現状 | げんじょう | present condition, existing state, status quo |
| 限界 | げんかい | limit, bound |
| 国会 | こっかい | national Diet, parliament, congress |
| 思想 | しそう | thought, idea |
| 周囲 | しゅうい | surroundings, circumference, environs |
| 数字 | すうじ | numeral, figure |
| 整理 | せいり | sorting, arrangement, adjustment |
| 仲 | なか | relation, relationship |
| 駐車 | ちゅうしゃ | parking (e.g. car) |
| 飯 | めし | meals, food |
| 不満 | ふまん | dissatisfaction, displeasure, discontent |
| 列車 | れっしゃ | train (ordinary) |
| 永遠 | えいえん | eternity, perpetuity, immortality |
| 覚悟 | かくご | resolution, resignation, readiness |
| 喜び | よろこび | (a) joy, (a) delight, rapture |
| 現象 | げんしょう | phenomenon |
| 差別 | さべつ | discrimination, distinction, differentiation |
| 傷 | きず | wound, injury, hurt |
| 信号 | しんごう | traffic lights, signal, semaphore |
| 鉄 | てつ | iron |
| 嵐 | あらし | storm, tempest |
| 引退 | いんたい | retire |
| 可 | か | passable |
| 学者 | がくしゃ | scholar |
| 原 | はら | field, plain, prairie |
| 事務 | じむ | business, office work |
| 修理 | しゅうり | repairing, mending |
| 料金 | りょうきん | fee, charge, fare |
| 筋肉 | きんにく | muscle, sinew |
| 航空 | こうくう | aviation, flying |
| 腰 | こし | hip |
| 就職 | しゅうしょく | finding employment, inauguration |
| 場面 | ばめん | scene, setting (e.g. of novel) |
| 正 | せい | (logical) true, regular |
| 設備 | せつび | equipment, device, facilities |
| 態度 | たいど | attitude, manner |
| 谷 | たに | valley |
| 中学 | ちゅうがく | middle school, junior high school |
| 適用 | てきよう | applying |
| 鉄道 | てつどう | railroad |
| 幅 | はば | width, breadth |
| 味方 | みかた | friend, ally, supporter |
| 奥 | おく | interior, inner part |
| 活用 | かつよう | conjugation, practical use |
| 人工 | じんこう | artificial, manmade, human work |
| 同僚 | どうりょう | coworker, colleague, associate |
| 毒 | どく | poison, toxicant |
| 犯人 | はんにん | offender, criminal |
| 夫婦 | ふうふ | married couple, husband and wife |
| 文句 | もんく | phrase, complaint |
| 免許 | めんきょ | license, permit, licence |
| 離婚 | りこん | divorce |
| 意思 | いし | intention, purpose |
| 給料 | きゅうりょう | salary, wages |
| 合格 | ごうかく | success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility |
| 笑い | わらい | laugh, laughter, smile |
| 勢い | いきおい | force, vigor, energy |
| 提出 | ていしゅつ | presentation, submission, filing |
| 表情 | ひょうじょう | facial expression |
| 勇気 | ゆうき | courage, bravery, valour |
| 老人 | ろうじん | the aged, old person |
| 一言 | ひとこと | single word |
| 化学 | かがく | chemistry |
| 願い | ねがい | desire, wish, request |
| 合計 | ごうけい | sum total, total amount |
| 左右 | さゆう | left and right, influence, control |
| 松 | まつ | pine tree, highest (of a three-tier ranking system) |
| 訪問 | ほうもん | call, visit |
| 野 | の | field |
| 縁 | ふち | a means, e.g. of living |
| 混乱 | こんらん | disorder, chaos, confusion |
| 順 | じゅん | order, turn |
| 心臓 | しんぞう | heart |
| 刀 | かたな | sword, saber, knife |
| 費用 | ひよう | cost, expense |
| 流行 | りゅうこう | fashionable, fad, in vogue |
| 嫁 | よめ | bride, daughter-in-law |
| 気温 | きおん | temperature |
| 競技 | きょうぎ | game, match, contest |
| 現金 | げんきん | cash, ready money, mercenary |
| 書類 | しょるい | documents, official papers |
| 睡眠 | すいみん | sleep |
| 物理 | ぶつり | physics |
| 苦労 | くろう | troubles, hardships |
| 出来事 | できごと | incident, affair, happening |
| 請求 | せいきゅう | claim, demand, application |
| 長期 | ちょうき | long time period |
| 氷 | こおり | ice, hail |
| 方々 | かたがた | persons, this and that, here and there |
| 油 | あぶら | oil |
| 羽 | はね | counter for birds, counter for rabbits |
| 球 | きゅう | globe, sphere, ball |
| 金属 | きんぞく | metal |
| 貢献 | こうけん | contribution, services |
| 自慢 | じまん | pride, boast |
| 承認 | しょうにん | recognition, acknowledgement, approval |
| 世間 | せけん | world, society |
| 先日 | せんじつ | the other day, a few days ago |
| 底 | そこ | bottom, sole |
| 同時 | どうじ | simultaneous(ly), concurrent, same time |
| 飛行 | ひこう | aviation |
| 解釈 | かいしゃく | explanation, interpretation |
| 考慮 | こうりょ | consideration, taking into account |
| 香り | かおり | aroma, fragrance, scent |
| 材料 | ざいりょう | ingredients, material |
| 冗談 | じょうだん | jest, joke |
| 茶 | ちゃ | tea |
| 辺り | あたり | vicinity, nearby |
| 棒 | ぼう | pole, rod, stick |
| 冒険 | ぼうけん | risk, venture, adventure |
| 予測 | よそく | prediction, estimation |
| 引用 | いんよう | quotation, citation |
| 観察 | かんさつ | observation, survey |
| 休憩 | きゅうけい | rest, break, recess |
| 供給 | きょうきゅう | supply, provision |
| 需要 | じゅよう | demand, request |
| 女王 | じょおう | queen |
| 症状 | しょうじょう | symptoms, condition |
| 息 | いき | breath, tone |
| 大半 | たいはん | majority, mostly, generally |
| 俳優 | はいゆう | actor, actress, player |
| 皮 | かわ | skin, hide, leather |
| 一致 | いっち | coincidence, agreement, conformity |
| 衛星 | えいせい | satellite |
| 缶 | かん | can, tin |
| 岩 | いわ | rock, crag |
| 財産 | ざいさん | property, fortune, assets |
| 姉妹 | しまい | sisters |
| 不正 | ふせい | injustice, unfairness |
| 弁当 | べんとう | box lunch |
| 屋根 | やね | roof |
| 化粧 | けしょう | make-up (cosmetic) |
| 吸収 | きゅうしゅう | absorption, suction, attraction |
| 才能 | さいのう | talent, ability |
| 刺激 | しげき | stimulus, impetus, incentive |
| 貸し | かし | loan, lending |
| 中古 | ちゅうこ | used, second-hand, old |
| 天然 | てんねん | nature, spontaneity |
| 温度 | おんど | temperature |
| 外交 | がいこう | diplomacy |
| 管 | くだ | pipe, tube |
| 基 | もと | basis |
| 重視 | じゅうし | importance, stress, serious consideration |
| 代理 | だいり | representation, agency, proxy |
| 金額 | きんがく | amount of money |
| 真似 | まね | mimicry, imitation, behavior |
| 体育 | たいいく | physical education, gymnastics, athletics |
| 鍋 | なべ | saucepan, pot |
| 日曜 | にちよう | sunday |
| 背 | せい | height, stature |
| 表面 | ひょうめん | surface, outside, face |
| 付き合い | つきあい | association, socializing, fellowship |
| 柄 | え | handle, grip |
| 柄 | がら | hilt (of a sword), haft (of a dagger), handgrip |
| 翼 | つばさ | wings |
| 議会 | ぎかい | diet, congress, parliament |
| 劇 | げき | drama, play |
| 呼吸 | こきゅう | breath, respiration |
| 成人 | せいじん | adult |
| 滞在 | たいざい | stay, sojourn |
| 通過 | つうか | passage through, passing |
| 膝 | ひざ | knee, lap |
| 冷静 | れいせい | calm, composure, coolness |
| 論文 | ろんぶん | thesis, essay, treatise |
| 経由 | けいゆ | go by the way, via |
| 結論 | けつろん | conclusion |
| 誤解 | ごかい | misunderstanding |
| 資本 | しほん | funds, capital |
| 常識 | じょうしき | common sense |
| 信仰 | しんこう | (religious) faith, belief, creed |
| 節 | ふし | tune, tone, knot |
| 舌 | した | tongue |
| 組合 | くみあい | association, union |
| 損 | そん | loss, disadvantage |
| 豆 | まめ | beans, peas |
| 発達 | はったつ | development, growth |
| 印刷 | いんさつ | printing |
| 演技 | えんぎ | acting, performance |
| 偶然 | ぐうぜん | (by) chance, unexpectedly, suddenly |
| 賛成 | さんせい | approval, agreement, support |
| 資源 | しげん | resources |
| 借金 | しゃっきん | debt, loan, liabilities |
| 親友 | しんゆう | close friend, buddy |
| 跡 | あと | trace, tracks, mark |
| 尊敬 | そんけい | respect, esteem, reverence |
| 眺め | ながめ | scene, view, prospect |
| 夫人 | ふじん | wife, Mrs, madam |
| 墓 | はか | grave, tomb |
| 裸 | はだか | naked, nude |
| 印 | しるし | mark, symbol, evidence |
| 課 | か | counter for chapters (of a book) |
| 決まり | きまり | settlement, conclusion, regulation |
| 泉 | いずみ | spring, fountain |
| 評判 | ひょうばん | fame, reputation, popularity |
| 宝 | たから | treasure |
| 孫 | まご | grandchild |
| 哲学 | てつがく | philosophy |
| 不幸 | ふこう | unhappiness, sorrow, misfortune |
| 癖 | くせ | a habit (often a bad habit), peculiarity |
| 外出 | がいしゅつ | outing, going out |
| 帰宅 | きたく | returning home |
| 首都 | しゅと | capital city |
| 成績 | せいせき | results, record |
| 風景 | ふうけい | scenery |
| 郵便 | ゆうびん | mail, postal service |
| 汚染 | おせん | pollution, contamination |
| 根 | ね | root |
| 単語 | たんご | word, vocabulary, (usually) single-character word |
| 知事 | ちじ | prefectural governor |
| 加減 | かげん | addition and subtraction, allowance for |
| 時刻 | じこく | instant, time, moment |
| 損害 | そんがい | damage, injury, loss |
| 大戦 | たいせん | great war, great battle |
| 農業 | のうぎょう | agriculture |
| 畑 | はたけ | field |
| 栄養 | えいよう | nutrition, nourishment |
| 回り | まわり | circumference, surroundings, circulation |
| 区別 | くべつ | distinction, differentiation, classification |
| 虎 | とら | tiger |
| 集まり | あつまり | gathering, meeting, assembly |
| 衝突 | しょうとつ | collision, conflict |
| 地位 | ちい | (social) position, status |
| 宝石 | ほうせき | gem, jewel |
| 援助 | えんじょ | assistance, aid, support |
| 向い | むかい | facing, opposite, across the street |
| 酸素 | さんそ | oxygen |
| 手間 | てま | time, labour |
| 宿 | やど | inn, lodging |
| 入場 | にゅうじょう | entrance, admission, entering |
| 文明 | ぶんめい | civilization, culture |
| 留学 | りゅうがく | studying abroad |
| 皿 | さら | plate, dish |
| 塔 | とう | tower, pagoda |
| 金曜 | きんよう | (abbr) Friday |
| 幸福 | こうふく | happiness, blessedness |
| 国境 | こっきょう | national or state border |
| 作曲 | さっきょく | composition, setting (of music) |
| 生き物 | いきもの | living thing, animal |
| 田 | た | rice field |
| 土曜 | どよう | saturday |
| 博物館 | はくぶつかん | museum |
| 発明 | はつめい | invention |
| 意志 | いし | will, volition |
| 胃 | い | stomach |
| 餌 | えさ | feed, bait |
| 永久 | えいきゅう | eternity, perpetuity, immortality |
| 寄付 | きふ | contribution, donation |
| 強調 | きょうちょう | emphasis, stress, stressed point |
| 教科書 | きょうかしょ | text book |
| 軍隊 | ぐんたい | army, troops |
| 独特 | どくとく | peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic |
| 愛情 | あいじょう | love, affection |
| 会計 | かいけい | account, finance, accountant |
| 係 | かかり | official, duty, person in charge |
| 月曜 | げつよう | monday |
| 見解 | けんかい | opinion, point of view |
| 双子 | ふたご | twins, a twin |
| 布 | ぬの | cloth |
| 雷 | かみなり | thunder |
| 火災 | かさい | conflagration, fire |
| 議長 | ぎちょう | chairman |
| 警告 | けいこく | warning, advice |
| 最中 | さいちゅう | in the middle of |
| 署名 | しょめい | signature |
| 端 | はし | end (e.g. of street), edge, tip |
| 旗 | はた | flag |
| 講演 | こうえん | lecture, address |
| 詩 | し | poem, verse of poetry |
| 徹底 | てってい | thoroughness, completeness |
| 梅 | うめ | plum, plum-tree, lowest (of a three-tier ranking system) |
| 予防 | よぼう | prevention, precaution, protection against |
| 丘 | おか | hill, height, knoll |
| 食料 | しょくりょう | food |
| 税金 | ぜいきん | tax, duty |
| 灯 | ひ | light |
| 読書 | どくしょ | reading |
| 仏 | ほとけ | buddha, merciful person, Buddhist image |
| 観客 | かんきゃく | audience, spectator(s) |
| 気味 | きみ | -like, -looking, -looked |
| 人種 | じんしゅ | race (of people) |
| 盛り | さかり | helping, serving |
| 青年 | せいねん | youth, young man |
| 相続 | そうぞく | succession, inheritance |
| 大陸 | たいりく | continent |
| 宅 | たく | house, home, husband |
| 頭痛 | ずつう | headache |
| 脇 | わき | side |
| 近代 | きんだい | present day |
| 誇り | ほこり | pride |
| 著者 | ちょしゃ | author, writer |
| 泥 | どろ | mud |
| 土産 | みやげ | present, souvenir |
| 不可 | ふか | wrong, bad, improper |
| 夜中 | よなか | midnight, dead of night |
| 贅沢 | ぜいたく | luxury, extravagance |
| 歌手 | かしゅ | singer |
| 軒 | のき | eaves |
| 交際 | こうさい | company, friendship, association |
| 針 | はり | needle, hand (e.g. clock) |
| 貯金 | ちょきん | (bank) savings |
| 配達 | はいたつ | delivery, distribution |
| 礼 | れい | expression of gratitude |
| 延期 | えんき | postponement, adjournment |
| 故郷 | こきょう | home town, birthplace, old village |
| 主婦 | しゅふ | housewife, mistress |
| 順番 | じゅんばん | turn (in line), order of things |
| 助手 | じょしゅ | helper, helpmeet, assistant |
| 進歩 | しんぽ | progress, development |
| 騒ぎ | さわぎ | uproar, disturbance |
| 登山 | とざん | mountain-climbing |
| 日付 | ひづけ | date, dating |
| 能 | のう | being skilled in, nicely, properly |
| 悲劇 | ひげき | tragedy |
| 幕 | まく | curtain, bunting, act (in play) |
| 予報 | よほう | forecast, prediction |
| かご | | basket, cage |
| 一種 | いっしゅ | a species, a kind, a variety |
| 休暇 | きゅうか | holiday, day off, furlough |
| 勤め | つとめ | service, duty, business |
| 座席 | ざせき | seat |
| 札 | さつ | token, label, ticket |
| 商売 | しょうばい | trade, business, commerce |
| 石油 | せきゆ | oil, petroleum, kerosene |
| 堀 | ほり | moat |
| 煙 | けむり | smoke, fumes |
| 機嫌 | きげん | humour, temper, mood |
| 救助 | きゅうじょ | relief, aid, rescue |
| 後者 | こうしゃ | the latter |
| 乗客 | じょうきゃく | passenger |
| 巣 | す | nest, rookery, breeding place |
| 婦人 | ふじん | woman, female |
| 服装 | ふくそう | garments |
| 粉 | こな | flour, meal, powder |
| 友情 | ゆうじょう | friendship, fellowship |
| 光景 | こうけい | scene, spectacle |
| 小屋 | こや | hut, cabin, shed |
| 尊重 | そんちょう | respect, esteem, regard |
| 題 | だい | title, subject, theme |
| 遅刻 | ちこく | lateness, late coming |
| 沖 | おき | open sea |
| 収穫 | しゅうかく | harvest, crop, ingathering |
| 親戚 | しんせき | relative |
| 推薦 | すいせん | recommendation |
| 都会 | とかい | city |
| 農家 | のうか | farmer, farm family |
| 物事 | ものごと | things, everything |
| 演説 | えんぜつ | speech, address |
| 岸 | きし | bank, coast, shore |
| 宿泊 | しゅくはく | lodging |
| 例え | たとえ | simile, metaphor, allegory |
| 婚約 | こんやく | engagement, betrothal |
| 半ば | なかば | middle, half, semi |
| 芽 | め | sprout |
| 金銭 | きんせん | money, cash |
| 砂漠 | さばく | desert |
| 手伝い | てつだい | help, helper, assistant |
| 消防 | しょうぼう | fire fighting, fire department |
| 知恵 | ちえ | wisdom, wit, sagacity |
| 知能 | ちのう | intelligence, brains |
| 典型 | てんけい | type, pattern, archetypal |
| 一家 | いっか | a house, a home, a family |
| 苦痛 | くつう | pain, agony |
| 空き | あき | room, time to spare, emptiness |
| 公平 | こうへい | fairness, impartial, justice |
| 水準 | すいじゅん | water level, level, standard |
| 節約 | せつやく | economising, saving |
| 注 | ちゅう | annotation, explanatory note |
| 独身 | どくしん | bachelorhood, single, unmarried |
| 瓶 | びん | bottle |
| 陰 | かげ | shade, shadow, other side |
| 支給 | しきゅう | payment, allowance |
| 芝居 | しばい | play, drama |
| 通学 | つうがく | commuting to school |
| 途端 | とたん | just (now, at the moment, etc.) |
| 陸 | りく | six (used in legal documents) |
| 王様 | おうさま | king |
| 支店 | してん | branch store (office) |
| お昼 | おひる | lunch, noon |
| 灰 | はい | ash |
| 絵画 | かいが | picture |
| 害 | がい | injury, harm, evil influence |
| 熱中 | ねっちゅう | nuts!, enthusiasm, zeal |
| 不利 | ふり | disadvantage, handicap, unfavorable |
| 家事 | かじ | housework, domestic chores |
| 科目 | かもく | (school) subject, curriculum, course |
| 菓子 | かし | pastry |
| 感心 | かんしん | admiration, Well done! |
| 気候 | きこう | climate |
| 強盗 | ごうとう | robbery, burglary |
| 進学 | しんがく | going on to university |
| 筆 | ふで | writing brush |
| 骨折 | こっせつ | bone fracture |
| 大使 | たいし | ambassador |
| 握手 | あくしゅ | handshake |
| 恩 | おん | favour, obligation, debt of gratitude |
| 誤り | あやまり | error |
| 食欲 | しょくよく | appetite (for food) |
| 同一 | どういつ | identity, sameness, similarity |
| 破産 | はさん | (personal) bankruptcy |
| 家具 | かぐ | furniture |
| 鎖 | くさり | chain |
| 善 | ぜん | good, goodness, right |
| 道徳 | どうとく | morals |
| 泡 | あわ | bubble, foam, froth |
| 霧 | きり | fog, mist |
| 家賃 | やちん | rent |
| 会合 | かいごう | meeting, assembly |
| 禁煙 | きんえん | no Smoking! |
| 渋滞 | じゅうたい | congestion (e.g. traffic), delay, stagnation |
| 悪口 | わるくち | abuse, insult, slander |
| 祝い | いわい | celebration, festival |
| 審判 | しんぱん | refereeing, trial, judgement |
| 前者 | ぜんしゃ | the former |
| 前進 | ぜんしん | advance, drive, progress |
| 拍手 | はくしゅ | clapping hands, applause |
| 湾 | わん | bay, gulf, inlet |
| 欠陥 | けっかん | defect, fault, deficiency |
| 欠点 | けってん | faults, defect, weakness |
| 国語 | こくご | national language |
| 日光 | にっこう | sunlight |
| 平等 | びょうどう | equality (a), impartiality, evenness |
| 望み | のぞみ | wish, desire, (a) hope |
| 革 | かわ | leather |
| 景気 | けいき | condition, state, business (condition) |
| 生地 | きじ | birthplace |
| 大気 | たいき | atmosphere |
| 学問 | がくもん | scholarship, study, learning |
| 克服 | こくふく | subjugation, conquest |
| 袖 | そで | sleeve |
| 論争 | ろんそう | controversy, dispute |
| 横断 | おうだん | crossing |
| 失業 | しつぎょう | unemployment |
| 商人 | しょうにん | trader, shopkeeper, merchant |
| 幸運 | こううん | good luck, fortune |
| 象 | ぞう | elephant |
| 昼食 | ちゅうしょく | lunch, midday meal |
| 曜日 | ようび | day of the week |
| 通行 | つうこう | passage, passing |
| 学期 | がっき | term (school) |
| 専攻 | せんこう | major subject, special study |
| 知らせ | しらせ | notice |
| 歩道 | ほどう | footpath, walkway, sidewalk |
| 木曜 | もくよう | thursday |
| 問い | とい | question, query |
| 連想 | れんそう | association (of ideas), suggestion |
| 奨学金 | しょうがくきん | scholarship |
| 混雑 | こんざつ | confusion, congestion |
| 騒音 | そうおん | noise |
| 画家 | がか | painter, artist |
| 勘 | かん | perception, intuition, the sixth sense |
| 敬意 | けいい | respect, honour |
| 見舞い | みまい | enquiry, expression of sympathy, expression of concern |
| 互い | たがい | mutual, reciprocal |
| 失望 | しつぼう | disappointment, despair |
| 体温 | たいおん | temperature (body) |
| 批評 | ひひょう | criticism, review, commentary |
| 迷子 | まいご | lost (stray) child |
| 夜明け | よあけ | dawn, daybreak |
| 礼儀 | れいぎ | manners, courtesy, etiquette |
| 火曜 | かよう | (abbr) Tuesday |
| 天候 | てんこう | weather |
| 束 | たば | handbreadth, bundle |
| 反抗 | はんこう | opposition, resistance |
| 不自由 | ふじゆう | discomfort, disability, inconvenience |
| 支出 | ししゅつ | expenditure, expenses |
| 頂戴 | ちょうだい | please do for me (preceded by -te), reception, being given |
| 診察 | しんさつ | medical examination |
| 図書 | としょ | books |
| 笛 | ふえ | flute, pipe |
| 哀れ | あわれ | helpless, pity, sorrow |
| 記入 | きにゅう | entry, filling in of forms |
| 毛布 | もうふ | blanket |
| 上達 | じょうたつ | improvement, advance, progress |
| 代金 | だいきん | price, payment, cost |
| 年中 | ねんじゅう | whole year, always, everyday |
| 徹夜 | てつや | all night, all night vigil, sleepless night |
| 発車 | はっしゃ | departure of a vehicle |
| 梅雨 | つゆ | rainy season, rain during the rainy season |
| 境 | さかい | border, boundary, mental state |
| 欠席 | けっせき | absence, non-attendance |
| 正午 | しょうご | noon, mid-day |
| 農民 | のうみん | farmers, peasants |
| 衣服 | いふく | clothes |
| 食糧 | しょくりょう | provisions, rations |
| わた | | cotton, padding |
| 句 | く | sentence |
| 縄 | なわ | rope, hemp |
| 綿 | めん | cotton, padding |
| 詩人 | しじん | poet |
| 上等 | じょうとう | superiority, first class, very good |
| 金庫 | きんこ | safe, vault, treasury |
| 頂上 | ちょうじょう | top, summit, peak |
| 名人 | めいじん | master, expert |
| 語学 | ごがく | language study |
| 大家 | おおや | rich family, distinguished family |
| 掲示 | けいじ | notice, bulletin |
| 決心 | けっしん | determination, resolution |
| 作物 | さくもつ | produce (e.g. agricultural), crops |
| 支払い | しはらい | payment |
| 物価 | ぶっか | prices of commodities, prices (in general) |
| 上京 | じょうきょう | proceeding to the capital (Tokyo) |
| 年月 | としつき | months and years |
| 硬貨 | こうか | coin |
| 包み | つつみ | bundle, package, parcel |
| 見当 | けんとう | be found, aim, estimate |
| 石炭 | せきたん | coal |
| 暗記 | あんき | memorization, learning by heart |
| 稲 | いね | rice-plant |
| 芝生 | しばふ | lawn |
| 塀 | へい | wall, fence |
| 小麦 | こむぎ | wheat |
| 勘定 | かんじょう | calculation, counting, consideration |
| 食卓 | しょくたく | dining table |
| 見送り | みおくり | seeing one off, farewell, escort |
| 暮れ | くれ | year end, sunset, nightfall |
| 動詞 | どうし | verb |
| 熱帯 | ねったい | tropics |
| いとこ | | cousin (male) |
| 技師 | ぎし | engineer, technician |
| 虫歯 | むしば | cavity, tooth decay, decayed tooth |
| 老い | おい | old age, old person, the old |
| あら | | defect, flaw, blemish |
| 合図 | あいず | sign, signal |
| 穀物 | こくもつ | grain, cereal, corn |
| 書物 | しょもつ | books |
| 居眠り | いねむり | dozing, nodding off |
| 予期 | よき | expectation, assume will happen, forecast |
| 用心 | ようじん | care, precaution, guarding |
| いたずら | | tease, prank, trick |
| 作法 | さほう | manners, etiquette, propriety |
| 泳ぎ | およぎ | swimming |
| 黒板 | こくばん | blackboard |
| 万一 | まんいち | by some chance, by some possibility, if by any chance |
| 活気 | かっき | energy, liveliness |
| 明かり | あかり | lamplight, light (in general), brightness |
| 霜 | しも | frost |
| 両替 | りょうがえ | change, money exchange |
| 行儀 | ぎょうぎ | manners |
| 居間 | いま | living room (western style) |
| 要点 | ようてん | gist, main point |
| 訓 | くん | native Japanese reading of a Chinese character |
| 書斎 | しょさい | study |
| 手品 | てじな | sleight of hand, conjuring trick, magic |
| ジェット機 | ジェットき | jet aeroplane |
| 釣り | つり | fishing, angling |
| 便り | たより | news, tidings, information |
| 不平 | ふへい | complaint, discontent, dissatisfaction |
| 地平線 | ちへいせん | horizon |
| 年寄り | としより | old people, the aged |
| 停留所 | ていりゅうじょ | bus or tram stop |
| 物音 | ものおと | sounds |
| 答案 | とうあん | examination paper, examination script |
| 小包 | こづつみ | parcel, package |
| トン | | 1000 ton |
| 人ごみ | ひとごみ | crowd of people |
| アイスクリーム | | ice cream |
| アイロン | | (electric) iron |
| アウト | | out |
| アルバム | | album |
| いらいら | | getting nervous, irritation |
| インク | | ink |
| ウイスキー | | whisky |
| うがい | | gargle, rinse mouth |
| うさぎ | | rabbit, hare, cony |
| エネルギー | | (n) energy (de: Energie) |
| エンジン | | engine |
| オーバー | | overcoat, over |
| おしゃべり | | chattering, talk, idle talk |
| オフィス | | office |
| お互い | おたがい | mutual, reciprocal, each other |
| カー | | car |
| カード | | card, curd |
| がっかり | | feel disappointed, be dejected, lose heart |
| キャプテン | | captain |
| キャンプ | | camp |
| クラシック | | classic(s) |
| グラス | | glass, grass |
| クリーム | | cream |
| クリスマス | | christmas |
| グループ | | group |
| ケース | | case |
| ゲーム | | game |
| けち | | stinginess, miser, miserliness |
| コーチ | | coach |
| コード | | code, cord, chord |
| ゴール | | goal |
| ことわざ | | proverb, maxim |
| サービス | | service, support system, goods or services without charge |
| サイン | | autograph, sign, sine |
| ジーンズ | | jeans |
| しばしば | | often, again and again, frequently |
| ジュース | | juice, soft drink, deuce |
| スイッチ | | switch |
| スープ | | (Western) soup |
| スキー | | skiing |
| スケート | | skate(s), skating |
| スター | | star |
| スタイル | | style |
| スタンド | | stand |
| スピーチ | | speech |
| セット | | set |
| センター | | a center |
| ソファー | | sofa, couch |
| タイプライター | | typewriter |
| ダイヤ | | dyer, diagram, (railway) schedule |
| タオル | | (hand) towel |
| ただ | | free of charge, mere, only |
| ダンス | | dance |
| チーズ | | cheese |
| チーム | | team |
| チャンス | | chance, opportunity |
| デート | | date, go on a date |
| デモ | | (abbr) demo, demonstration |
| テント | | tent |
| どこか | | somewhere, anywhere |
| トップ | | top |
| ドライブ | | drive, trip by car, driving |
| トラック | | truck, (running) track |
| ドラマ | | drama |
| トランプ | | playing cards (lit: trump) |
| ドレス | | dress |
| トンネル | | tunnel |
| ねずみ | | mouse, rat, dark gray |
| ノック | | knock, fungo (baseball) |
| パーセント | | percent |
| バイオリン | | violin |
| ハイキング | | hiking |
| パイプ | | pipe, tube, channels |
| パイロット | | pilot |
| はさみ | | scissors |
| パス | | path, pass (in games) |
| パスポート | | passport |
| バッグ | | bag, bug |
| バン | | bun, van (caravan), VAN (value-added network) |
| ビール | | beer |
| ピクニック | | picnic |
| ビデオ | | video |
| ひも | | string, cord, pimp |
| ピン | | pin |
| プラス | | plus |
| プラン | | plan |
| ブレーキ | | a brake |
| プロ | | professional |
| ベルト | | belt for western clothes |
| ペンキ | | (n) paint (nl: pek) |
| ベンチ | | bench |
| ボーイ | | boy |
| ボート | | rowing boat |
| ホーム | | platform, home |
| ボール | | ball, bowl |
| マーケット | | market |
| マイク | | mike |
| マスター | | proprietor, manager, barowner |
| ママ | | mama |
| ミス | | miss (mistake, error, failure) |
| ミルク | | milk |
| メモ | | memorandum |
| メンバー | | member |
| ユーモア | | humor |
| ヨーロッパ | | europe |
| ヨット | | yacht |
| ライター | | lighter, rider, writer |
| ラケット | | paddle, racket |
| ロケット | | locket, rocket |
| ワイン | | wine |
| 噂 | うわさ | rumour, report, gossip |
| 下り | くだり | down-train (going away from Tokyo) |
| 咳 | せき | cough |
| 食物 | しょくもつ | food, foodstuff |
| 絶滅 | ぜつめつ | destruction, extinction |
| 日中 | にっちゅう | daytime, broad daylight |
| 頬 | ほほ | cheek (of face) |
| 夕べ | ゆうべ | evening |