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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
New Economic Policy (Soviet Union, 1922-1928)
basic wage
simple, inexpensive Chinese restaurant
ghost story
Nichiren sect that does not accept from or give to non-believers
five signs of the impending death of a heavenly being
customer appreciation day (retail sales day)
back of a stone monument
Western classical studies
special precautions
war communism (Russia, 1918-1921)
principle of national self-determination
colonel (JGSDF)
Tanaka memorial (document, ca. 1927)
nuisance parking
private (JGSDF)
self-appointed enforcer of business closure and stay-at-home requests during the COVID-19 pandemic
preparing a bath
like sweat cannot return inside the body, the word of an emperor cannot be unsaid
female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's misdemeanours and farts
three wholesome roots (no coveting, no anger, no delusion)
hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon)
first of all
hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)
industrial democracy
to follow the crowd
lower-grade officer rank (JMSDF)
online lesson
deed of trust
sayagata (pattern of interlocking swastikas)