Vocabulary Browser
Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
Atelocynus (genus containing the short-eared dog)
pavilion housing the empress's reception hall (in the inner Heian Palace)
Neofelis (genus of leopards)
reference book with colour illustrations (color)
crystal detector
a virtuous family enjoys long prosperity
Sino-Soviet Border Conflict (1969)
furthest pine tree from a noh stage (of the three placed in front of the bridge walkway)
deer raised upon the grounds of a shrine (who serve as messengers of the gods)
Occupy Wall Street (protest movement, 2011-)
game in which people sit in a circle taking turns to imitate the previous person's humorous facial expression or gesture
communication description entry
grass puffer (Takifugu niphobles)
ceremony where the Emperor would inspect the records of attendance and absence of officials
wholesomeness while meditating and in one's daily affairs
Act for Identification, etc. by Mobile Voice Communications Carriers of Their Subscribers, etc. and for Prevention of Improper Use of Mobile Voice Communications Services
public referendum ordinance
Ōtenmon incident (conspiracy in 866 CE that centered on the destruction of the main gate of the Imperial Palace)
December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
standards organization
activism
excise tax
golden venus chub (Hemigrammocypris rasborella)
to hold an additional item in one's hand
Hypericum (plant genus including St. John's worts)
right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)
Omobranchus elegans (species of combtooth blenny)
draining blood from a live fish (from above the gills and at the base of the tail) to keep it fresh
exploiting class
evidence-based medicine