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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
apprenticeship
attacking a fleeing enemy
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
in consideration of
fourth month of the lunar calendar
offering a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
recreation facility (usu. corporate-owned and for the exclusive use of the corporation's employees)
heavy thunder
door(s) of a gate
basin (e.g. between mountains)
politics of the people (democratic theory of Sakuzล Yoshino, 1878-1933)
inconvertible paper money
reading (two or more books, etc.) at the same time
throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda)
resistance (to conduction)
fighter interceptor
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July)
administered price
to turn away
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.)
association of kindred spirits
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
to compare unfavorably (unfavourably, poorly) with
choosing between two things
tomoe nage (judo throw)
marks or dots written alongside a word to indicate stress or draw the reader's attention
long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
along the southern coast
scarlet sage (Salvia splendens)