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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
sixth-generation descendant
paiban (clapper made from several flat pieces of wood)
banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus)
to be at a loss for words
morin khuur (stringed musical instrument of Mongolian origin)
Minister of Defense
Japanese oak silkmoth (Antheraea yamamai)
Nihon Ryōiki (Heian-period collection of Buddhist stories)
to be (too) late getting married
anatomist
gene duplication
system of equations
abandoned castle
uncle
clerk of court
(crime of) assembling with dangerous weapons
tolerability (e.g. of a drug dose)
Tsugaru dialect
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight)
deep slumber (as if under a spell)
(proof of) confirmation
to drive mad
plane tree (esp. the Oriental plane, Platanus orientalis)
white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)
unconfined compression test
finite element method
Oversight Department of the Left (overseeing the Ministries of Central Affairs, Ceremonies, Civil Administration and Popular Affairs; ritsuryō system)
opening a door for a moment (esp. on the train, when someone's foot is stuck, etc.)
black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)