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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
Biot-Savart law
the road to paradise is a white road between two rivers, one of water (wrath) and one of fire (greed)
(one's) work performance
reversal development
transit point
Ming-era Chinese music (popularized in Japan during the early 17th century)
Hymenoptera
as (one) walks on, and on
Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum)
to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void)
Ming and Qing-era Chinese music (as popularized in Japan before the First Sino-Japanese war)
pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis)
world line
Kutani ware (style of Japanese porcelain)
women-only carriage (e.g. on a train)
mass spectrum
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities
energetics
poems inscribed beside the stone Buddha Foot monument at Yakushi Temple in Nara
ploidy
to be caught (of a wild animal, fish, baseball, etc.)
clans supposedly descended from the gods
title for high-ranking court ladies
Pythagorean theorem
don't do anything rash!
moon-viewing on the 13th day of the 9th lunar month
flexible (person)
Far Eastern brook lamprey (Lethenteron reissneri)