Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
proportional tax rate
waxing (hair removal)
glacial lake outburst flood
Sagawa Express Scandal (1992)
large bell (at a shrine)
Supreme Court of the United States of America
to create a breeding ground for future problems
movie
borderline personality disorder
snapping the fingers (esp. by striking the side of the middle finger with the thumb; to indicate consent, joy, a warning, etc.)
Arisaka Type 38 rifle
receiving an imperial decree
circum-Pacific seismic zone
(study of) constitutional law
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
Edo chrysanthemum
Smilax biflora var. trinervula (variety of a species of greenbrier)
earthenware toy portraying a monkey sitting on top of a deer (often a bell)
to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.)
alnico magnet
calcium nitrate
intestinal malrotation
16th anniversary of one's death
birthday present
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship
principle of compulsory prosecution (i.e. a public prosecutor must seek an indictment if evidence is sufficient)
conscription ordinance
Treaty of Westphalia (1648)
glass ceiling
backside part of the shamisen's neck where it meets the body