Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
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)
conformist
Dascyllus (genus of damselfish)
domestic pigeon
the heat of food just after cooking
gene expression
folding ruler
lethal mutation
carrion beetle (any beetle of family Silphidae, incl. burying beetles)
Xianbei (ancient nomadic tribe of northern Asia)
Notonecta triguttata (species of backswimmer)
walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea)
new product development
white-bellied green pigeon (Treron sieboldii)
transonic speed
Frankfurt School (school of social theory and critical philosophy)
the Essenes
longevity celebration (of age 42, 61, 70, 77, 80, 88, 90 or 99)