Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
moneylending
this spring
verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables
triangles (used in mechanical drawing)
adjectival noun (in Japanese)
several (boats)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568)
to resume breathing
top part of the head that is shaved from the forehead to the crown
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage
going (up) to the capital
TA-Q-BIN (express home delivery service provided by Yamato Transport)
ousting of vice-minister ลkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)
collectibles
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.)
Three Alls Strategy (Japanese scorched earth policy during the second Sino-Japanese War)
raising and lowering
collecting
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli)
running one's own business
hard to imagine
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry)
time for reporting to work
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)
the most ... of all (in team, department, class, etc.)
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.)
free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship
first volume (in a two or three-volume set)
mixed on-kun kanji reading