Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
Mon-Khmer languages
breaking a lock
collection of handwriting (usu. old)
white-handed gibbon
court of first instance
to do (indicating contempt for other person's actions)
pent-up resentment
genetic locus
class action lawsuit
the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period
hemolytic disease of the newborn (haemolytic)
platyrrhine (primate of infraorder Platyrrhini, which have nostrils that are far apart)
primary immunodeficiency syndrome
apologies for the crude food
erythroblastosis (abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood)
cutting stock (extra material cut off in machining operations as a safety margin for tolerances)
hoolock gibbon (either of the two gibbons in genus Hoolock)
speculator
excited state
Jลgan period (of art history; 859-877 CE)
inferior vena cava
Suiko period (i.e. the Asuka period, esp. under the reign of Empress Suiko, approx. 592-628 CE)
thoracic aorta
evangelicalism
frontalis muscle
Deep Submergence Systems Project
Bukkลji sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Treaty of Rome (treaty establishing the European Economic Community, 1957)
Shokuhล period (i.e. the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1568-1600)
university of applied science (e.g. the Dutch "Hogeschool" and the German "Fachhochschule" institutes of higher education)