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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
gram equivalent
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.)
gift for close relatives or friends (given on the occasion of a family celebration)
unparalleled
good results
Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air)
wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)
(crop) damage from disease and harmful insects
transfer of permanent domicile (as recorded in the family register)
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later)
Usnisavijaya
logic operation
love affair
careful selection
Japanese halfbeak (Hemiramphus sajori)
selling one's personal effects in order to live (like peeling the layers of a bamboo shoot one by one)
port transport industry
full-time farmer
misappropriation of public funds
cloakroom
meat of a fish (e.g. tuna) that is dark red with blood, usu. coming from the parts close to the spine
to fall into ruin
Japan Sea coastal areas
ritual visits to a temple
traditional style of Japanese residential architecture
redistribution (of software)
small, light and thin (of consumer products, esp. electronics)
moisture absorbing
through ticket (e.g. rail, air)