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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
burial mound for person who died for love
lymphoid tissue
protection period (of copyright)
to give off a stench
defrosting (e.g. of a freezer)
motility (usu. sperm)
accidental death (esp. while climbing mountains or being shipwrecked)
radius of influence
traditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
tuberous
War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (Chinese name for the Second Sino-Japanese War; 1937-1945)
odd couple
one swing
longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)
excellent poem
business district
date shell (Lithophaga curta)
newly harvested sesame seeds
mitre (joint, in woodworking)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
mirror finish
half-dried daikon, salted and picked in kōji
freshly harvested adzuki beans
pickled buds of chocolate vine, Japanese pepper tree, etc.
tending pine trees (esp. in autumn)
fresh-water algae
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cryolite
tofu pudding