Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
photon torpedo
konghou (ancient Chinese harp)
quantum electrodynamics
nuclear decay
gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)
star catalog
Pseudotriakis (genus of ground sharks whose sole member is the false catshark)
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
secondary cooling water (esp. in a pressurized water reactor)
gravitational collapse
sho (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
Japanese cockchafer (Melolontha japonica)
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
garden springtail (Bourletiella hortensis)
Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana)
longevity celebration (on one's 40th, 50th, 60th, etc. birthday)
impulse turbine
Fuke school (defunct sect of Zen Buddhism)
flag-of-convenience ship
palmyra
Bacillus coagulans, species of lactic acid-forming Bacillus bacteria
to write ruby characters (small furigana above or beside kanji)
bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink
storehousebush (Cudrania tricuspidata)
to make an enemy (of)
brow
labor relations adjustment law (labour)
Gemini (3rd zodiacal sign)
Artemisia (genus of plants containing mugworts, wormwoods, etc.)
reading the first character of each line of a horizontally written text (to reveal a hidden word or message)