Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
mason
pygmy right whale (Caperea marginata)
principle of good faith
the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)
to be as white as snow
assembly of monks and laity (at a rite, sermon, etc.)
water cycle
secondary armament (of a warship)
gargoyle
hereditary deafness
seafood soup
galaxy
it's nothing
private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889
African horse sickness
irresistible
restructuring termination (of employment)
to be a good match (for)
village school (esp. in Edo-era Japan, and ancient Korea and China)
tank tread
thus
New Year ornament (usu. of straw, fern leaves, seaweed and bitter orange fruit, and hung at the entrance of a home)
alleviation of congestion (esp. traffic)
wretched state
cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
transient ischemic attack
to be in focus
tearing someone in two by tying their legs to two carts moving in opposite directions (form of medieval punishment)
brawl outside the stadium
Schlegel's Japanese gecko (Gekko japonicus)