Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
to catch off guard
type of taro originally from Sulawesi, has large tubers with red eyes
pre-Qin period (of China)
absolutely every little bit
requirement
dazaifu (under the ritsuryō system, governmental office with jurisdiction over Kyushu, Iki and Tsushima)
gold-ribbon grouper (species of fish, Aulacocephalus temmincki)
thinly cut hemp or paper mixed with rice (scattered as an offering to the gods)
kagura flute (six-holed horizontal flute)
recommended dietary allowance
Jingu-kyo (sect of Shinto, dissolved in 1899)
Chinese "Legs" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Shoku Nihon Kōki (fourth of the six classical Japanese history texts)
natural moisturizing factor
fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)
excerpt
ancient clan record (incl. their origins, their achievements, etc.)
secretary (lowest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryō system)
unhurriedly
Nihon Kōki (third of the six classical Japanese history texts)
three monastic positions with management roles at a temple
Japanese bigleaf magnolia bark (used in Chinese medicine)
folk beliefs
Purple Forbidden Enclosure (group of constellations in the northern sky associated with the emperor)
subjunctive past perfect
I beg your pardon
Ise Shinto (school of Shinto established the Watarai family priests of Ise Jingu's Outer Shrine)
type of taro originally from Sulawesi
Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
core city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 300,000)