Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
final sentence
origami
the grass
Genji era (1864.2.20-1865.4.7)
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30)
to go back
people from Kansai
shopping
bondage torture where the bound victim sits cross-legged with their arms tied behind them, with the rope tightened until their ankles touch their neck
to be free
Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate)
trick that may deceive a child
audience seating
to be thrown in jail
to let (someone) play
sleep
to look sour
failing to be elected
ancient Shinto (as practiced prior to the introduction of Confucianism and Buddhism to Japan)
the hardest thing of all
to steal another's spouse
sequential art or pictures (type of printed, graphic storytelling, differentiated from manga by its liberal use of page space, often only one panel per page, and sparing use of dialogue)
windowpane
remaining years (of an old person's life)
great help
boldface (type)
inner canthus
to be content
to give thought to
liquid food (diet)