Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
aposematic coloration (colouration)
(in Japan) 4th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F)
Scatophagidae (family of small Indo-Pacific fish commonly called scats)
to be appointed to a rank
singing and dancing
insane
style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance
first thing in the afternoon
long-lasting
rubefaction (reddening of the skin)
difficult (to obtain, receive permission, access, etc.)
geographic information system
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
bai zhi (Chinese name for angelica species Angelica dahurica)
rite welcoming back the gods from Izumo Shrine (on the last day of the tenth lunar month)
(number of) plate appearances
several steps
of uneasy conscience
fork-tailed swift (Apus pacificus)
roadside station (government-designated rest area found along roads and highways)
war on terror
nation-state
frequently asked questions
climate change
popular
ability score (in role-playing games, etc.)
Edo-period office in charge of compiling the traditional calendar, astronomical measurements, surveying, translating Western books, etc.
if you like
to be comprehensible
Bureau of Shrine Affairs (1900-1940)