Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
Imperial Shrine of Special Status (receiving some support from the Imperial Household Department)
(in China) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)
seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
Nigerian fraud
photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions
Ionian mode
bimodal
picking apples
terms and conditions (e.g. of a purchase or trade)
to lose one's footing
Trollius riederianus var. japonicus (Japanese variety of the Kamchatka globeflower, Trollius riederianus)
base pair
streamers (made of linen, paper, etc.) attached to a long pole (used as a wand in grand purification ceremonies)
Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (one of the five seasonal festivals; celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar)
of the land
small purification wand
latent variable (e.g. in statistics)
urethane resin
three days' march (approx. 36.5 km)
most important provincial shrine
Imiki (fourth highest of the eight hereditary titles)
homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form)
sarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries)
to lose one's footing
black rockfish (Sebastes inermis)
number of blows (used in measuring the bpm of an air hammer, etc.)
mirror
Toyouke Shrine (the outer shrine of Ise Shrine)
scratch-resistant
revisionist (person who takes a revisionist view of history)