語と句 Flashcards
various words, phrases, and grammar points in Japanese
渋谷
平板
しぶや ~ Shibuya
ただし / 但し
頭高
however, except, but, only
conjunction, usually written in kana
聞いてんのか
きいてんのか ~ Are you listening?
だから
頭高
that’s why…, because, so, therefore, for this reason
どうだか
どう: 頭高
How is it?
いいですか
いい: 頭高
May I?
曲
平板 / 頭高 / 尾高
きょく ~ tune, musical composition, piece of music, musical number
酷い
中高
ひどい ~ terrible, awful, cruel
多分
頭高
たぶん ~ probably, perhaps, maybe, presumably
全く
平板 / 尾高
まったく ~ completely, entirely, totally, absolutely, ^good grief
adverb, の adjective, ^abbreviation of 全くもう
全体
平板
ぜんたい ~ whole, all, enitrely, overall
感じ
平板
かんじ ~ feeling, sensation, impression, vibe, ring (familiarity)
だめ
尾高
no good, no, hopeless
だめだめ
no no no, don’t!, entirely useless, completely worthless
ぬるぬる / ぬらぬら
slimy, slippery, fatty, oily, greasy, creamy, dripping
平板
平板
へいばん ~ flat board, slab, flat plate, monotony
天気
頭高
てんき ~ weather, fine weather, element (atmospheric)
神
頭高
かみ ~ god, deity
流血
平板
りゅけつ ~ bloodshed, gore, bleeding
血流
けつりゅう ~ bloodflow, bloodstream
殺す
ころす ~ kill, murder, butcher, slaughter, assassinate, massacre
そうなんだ
is that so, I know, oh yeah
助け
尾高
たすけ ~ help, aid, assistance
帰らない
中高
かえらない ~ Not returning, can’t return, not coming back, not going home, staying out, not leaving
いや / いやだ
頭高 / 尾高
I refuse, no way, not a chance
まじで
seriously?, really?, for real?
いい
good, great, nice, fine, excellent
めんどくさい
bothersome, tiresome, annoying, tedious
活動
平板
かつど ~ activity, action
どんなこと
どんな: 頭高
what kind of thing?, what sort of thing?, what sort of matter?
こんばんは
good evening
たまに / 偶に
平板
sometimes, occasionally, infrequently, once in a while
adverb, usually written in kana
遊ぶ
平板
あそぶ ~ to play, to enjoy oneslef, to have a good time, to mess about, to hang out, to be idle
五段
いいだろう
alright, fair enough, fine
絶対に
中高 / 平板
ぜったに ~ absolutely, definitely, totally
許さない
中高
ゆるさない ~ unforgivable, I won’t allow it, I won’t let you
謝る
中高
あやまる ~ apologize, excuse oneself, say sorry
負ける
平板
まける ~ to lose, be defeated, be inferior to, be overcome with, succumb to
一段
無理
頭高
むり ~ impossible, unreasonable, far-fetched, can’t, overdoing
別にい / 別になにも
別にい: 平板
べつになにも ~ nothing, nothing special, nothing in particular, not really
べつにい ~ [all above], seperately, apart
別にい is the common abbreviation with extended meaning
全て
頭高
すべて ~ entirely, all, completely
味
平板
あじ ~ taste, flavor, flavored
いちご
中高
strawberry
たんぱく / 蛋白
平板 / 頭高
protein
エネルギー
中高
energy
政権
平板
せいけん ~ administration, political power
獲得
平板
かくとく ~ acquisition, possession, gain
ヒトラー
Hitler
内閣
頭高
ないかく ~ cabinet (government), ministry
誕生
平板
たんじょ ~ birth, creation, formation
noun,する verb
戦後
平板 / 頭高
せんご ~ postwar period, after war, after World War 2
民主主義
中高
みんしゅしゅぎ ~ democracy, democratism
結局
平板
けっきょく ~ in the end, eventually, after all, finally
生む
平板
うむ ~ to give birth, to bear (child), to produce, to yield, to give rise to
五段
事
尾高
こと ~ case (business), thing, matter, event, incident, affair
成る
頭高
なる ~ to become, to consist of, be composed of
する / 為る
(1)平板 (2)頭高
to do, to act, to work as, to make into, to turn into
する verb, usually written in kana
一同
中高
いちどう ~ all of us, all together, all present
衝撃音
中高
しょうげきおん ~ impact sound, impact noise
ざわめき/ 騒めき
平板 / 尾高
commotion, stir, noise, buzz
noun
回る
平板
まわる ~ to turn, to spin, to rotate, turn around, go around, revolve
五段
音
尾高
おと ~ sound, noise, note (musical),
音楽
頭高 / 平板
おんがく ~ music, musical
電子
頭高
でんし ~ electronic, electronic (esp. as prefix), electronics, electron
noun, prenominal adjective
周波数
中高
しゅうはすう ~ frequency, frequency (esp. waveforms)
生徒
頭高
せいと ~ pupil, student, follower
授業中
平板
じゅぎょう ちゅう ~ during class, during a lesson, while teaching
noun
けど / けれど
but, however, although
公務
頭高
こうむ ~ official business, public business, public affairs
風紀
頭高
ふうき ~ public morals, morals, manners
部
平板
ぶ ~ department (in organization), unit, section, ministry, division
委員長
中高
いいんちょう ~ chairman, committee chairman
郡
頭高
ぐん ~ district, county
失敗
平板
しっぱい ~ failure, blunder, error, mistake, bungle
飲物
中高
のみもの ~ drink, beverage
中身
中高
なかみ ~ inside, contents, filling, substance
本能
平板 / 頭高 / 中高
ほんのう ~ instinct
学園
平板
がくえん ~ academy, campus, college, school
牙
頭高
きば ~ fang, tusk
剥く
平板
むく ~ to peel, to skin, to open wide, to bare (ex. teeth)
者
尾高
もの ~ person, someone, person who…
判明
平板
はんめい ~ establishing, proving, confirming, identifying
騎士
頭高 / 尾高
きし ~ knight
合併
平板
がっぺい ~ merger, amalgamation, combination, union, consolidation
脱げる
中高
ぬげる ~ to take off, to come off, to slip off, to slip down
面白い
中高
おもしろい ~ interesting, amusing
手がかり
中高
てがかり ~ clue, key, trail, scent, track, hand hold
親友
平板
しにゅう ~ close friend, bosom friend, buddy, pal, chum
星
平板
ほし ~ star, light emiting heavenly body (excl. sun & moon)
異星人
中高
いせいじん ~ alien, alien (from another planet, culture, group of peple)
弁明
平板
べんめい ~ justification, explanation, excuse, vindication, apology
即刻
平板
そっこく ~ immediately, instantly, at once, instant, right away
処罰
頭高 / 平板
しょばつ ~ punishment, penalty
鈴 / 鐘
(1)頭高 (2)平板
すず / かね ~ bell, chime
爆発音
中高
ばくはつおん ~ explosion sound, sound of creating an explosion
催涙弾
中高
さいるいだん ~ tear gas, tear gas bomb, lachrymatory bomb
鈴木
-no defined accent-
Suzuki
逃げ
尾高
にげ ~ escape, getaway, evasion
noun
れる / られる
-no defined accent-
れる ~ potential suffix, to be able to, can do
られる ~ passive suffix, emphasis on the affected in a sentence
など
頭高
etc., and so on, and so forth, or something
- can be used to lessen significance of previous word
制服
平板
せいふく ~ uniform, school uniform
制
平板 / 頭高
せい ~ system, organization, control, command
盗み出す
尾高
ぬすみだす ~ to steal (from somewhere), stealing (from a store, person) , theft
張り
平板
はり ~ stretch, tension, springiness, resilience
ばり ~ in the style of, reminiscent of, attached or stretched on
てみる
中高
to try something (casually), to attempt to do something (for the first time, or to see the outcome)
typically follows another verb
漲る
中高
みなぎる ~ to overflow, to be full (to brim), to be filled (with emotion), to pervade (atmosphere)
素早い
中高
すばやい ~ quick, fast, prompt, nimble, agile, quick (to understand), sharp (thinking)
極
頭高
きょく / ごく ~ very, extreme, quite, climax, culmination
程度
頭高
ていど ~ degree, amount, grade, extent, level
攻撃
尾高
こうげき ~ attack, strike, offensive, censure, criticism
効く
平板
きく ~ to be effective, to be efficacious, to do it’s work
才能
平板
さいのう ~ talent, ability, aptitude
人工
平板
じんこう~ artificial, man-made, human work, human skill
燃える
平板
もえる ~ to burn, to get fired up, to catch fire, to blaze
ほとんど
中高
almost, nearly, practically, largely
殴る
中高
なぐる ~ to hit, to strike, to punch
蹴る
頭高
ける ~ to kick, to reject, to refuse
一番
中高 / 平板
いちばん ~ number one, first, best
戦い
平板
たたかい ~ fight, battle, struggle, conflict
批判
平板
ひはん ~ criticism, judgement, comment
操作
頭高
そうさ ~ operation, manipulation, processing
拡大
平板
かくだい ~ enlargement, expansion, magnification, amplification
実験
平板
じっけん ~ experiment, experimentation
実験室
中高
じっけんしつ ~ laboratory, lab, experimental room
実は
中高
じつは ~ as a matter of fact, actually, by the way, to tell you the truth
人気
平板
にんき ~ popular, popularity, popular feeling, business conditions
笑顔
頭高
えがお ~ smile, smiling face
お菓子
中高
おかし ~ confections, sweets, sweetmeats, candy, snacks
番号
中高
ばんごう ~ number, series of digits
便利
頭高
べんり ~ convenient, useful, handy, helpful
許す
中高
ゆるす ~ to forgive, to approve, to allow, to permit, to excuse, to pardon
授業
頭高
じゅぎょう ~ class, lesson, class work, teaching
吸う
平板
すう ~ to inhale, to breathe in, to suck, to smoke, to sip, to slurp
深い
中高
ふかい ~ deep, profound, dense, thick, close (relationship)
浅い
平板 / 中高
あさい ~ shallow, superficial, slight (wound), short (time), light (sleep), pale (color), inadequate (knowledge)
仕方
平板
しかた ~ way, method, means, resource
料理
頭高
りょうり ~ cooking, cookery, cuisine, handling, management
noun, する verb
寿司 / 鮨
尾高 / 頭高
すし ~ sushi, anything made with vinegared rice
未来
頭高
みらい ~ the future, futurity, future tense, the world to come
女性
平板
じょせい ~ woman (polite), female, feminine gender
的
平板
てき ~ -ive, -ical, -ly, -ive, -like, along the lines of
まと ~ mark, target
てき: used as noun suffix to create adjectives
性器
頭高
せいき ~ genitals, genitalia
膣 / 腟
尾高 / 頭高
ちつ ~ vagina, vaginal, vaginae
男性
平板
だんせい ~ man (polite), male, masculine gender
性格
平板
せいかく ~ character (of person), personality, disposition, nature
胸 / 胸乳
(1)尾高 (2)平板
むね / むなち ~ breast, chest, bosom, bust
太もも / 太股 / 太腿
平板 / 中高
ふともも ~ butt, buttocks, thigh, arse, ass
股
(1) 尾高 / (2) 頭高
また / もも ~ crotch, groin, crutch, fork in the road, ^thigh
noun, ^only applies to もも, ^の adjective
桃
平板
もも ~ peach, peaches, prunus persica
持ち出し
平板
もちだし ~ an item taken out, something carried out, providing own money for payment
noun
つもり / 積もり
平板
intention, plan, purpose, expectation, assumption, thought, estimatation
noun, usually written in kana
王女
頭高
おうじょ ~ princess
名人
中高
めいじん ~ master, expert, virtuoso
noun
魔法
平板
まほう ~ magic, sorcery, witchcraft, spell
魔法使い
中高
まほうつかい ~ magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch
魔 / 魔物
(1)頭高 (1,2)平板
ま / まもの ~ demon, evil spirit, devil, apparition, monster
火花
平板
ひばな ~ spark, sparkle, spark plug
幸福
平板
こうふく ~ happiness, joy, well-being, blessedness, welfare
お休み
平板
おやすみ ~ holiday, day off, absence, sleep, rest
noun, abbreviation of おやすみなさい ~ good night
侵入
平板
しんにゅう ~ invasion, incursion, raid, aggression, intrusion, trespass, penetration
ずる/ 狡
平板
cunning deed, sly fellow, cheater
noun, usually written in kana
もやし / 萌やし
平板 / 尾高
bean sprouts
noun
計画性
平板
けいかくせい ~ planning, planning ability, deliberateness
落ち着き
平板
おちつき ~ calmness, composure, steadiness, stability, presence of mind
noun
確か
頭高
たしか ~ certain, sure, definite, positive, (adv.) if I’m not mistaken
確かに ~ certainly, surely
敵
平板
てき ~ opponent, rival, adversary, enemy, threat
素敵
平板
すてき ~ lovely, wonderful, nice, superb, fantastic, cool
以内
頭高
いない ~ within, inside of, less than
黙る
中高
だまる ~ to be silent, to be quiet
五段
覚える
中高
おぼえる ~ to memorize, to commit to memory, to bear in mind, to remember
一段
知る
平板
しる ~ to know, to be aware of, to cognize, to understand
五段
精一杯
中高
せいいっぱい ~ the best one can do, to the best of one’s ability
涙
頭高
なみだ ~ tears, lachrymal secretion
掻き分ける
平板 / 中高
かきわける ~ to push through, to push aside
一段
上げる
平板
あげる ~ to raise, to elevate, to do-up (one’s hair), to fly (a kite), to give
一段 / “to give” meaning usually written in kana
約束
平板
やくそく ~ promise, agreement, contract, pact
noun,する verb
守る
中高
まもる ~ to protect, to guard, to defend, to keep (a promise)
五段
決める
平板
きめる ~ to decide, to choose, to determine, to resolve
一段
どうか / 如何か
頭高
if you would, would you mind, please
消える
平板
きえる ~ to disappear, to vanish, to become lost, to fade (feeling), to go out (fire/TV)
一段
そう / 然う
in that way, thus, ^appearing that, ^seeming that, ^looking like
adverb, ^な adjective, usually written in kana
希望
平板
きぼう ~ hope, ambition, (bright) prospects
としても
even if…, assuming that…, supposing that…
(after a word) [used in hypothetical situations]
向かう
平板
むかう ~ to face, to head towards, to go towards
五段
向こう
平板 / 中高
むこう ~ the opposite side, opposite direction, over there, far away
noun
やっぱ
頭高 / 尾高
too, also, either, likewise, all the same
なんか
頭高
something like…, someone like…, the likes of…, things like…
つながる / 繋がる
平板
to be connected to, to be tied to, to be linked to, to be related to
五段
重なる
平板
かさなる ~ to pile up, to happen over and over/one after another
五段
ある / 有る / 在る
頭高
to exist, to be, to live, to have
inanimate objects, 五段
きっと / 屹度
頭高
surely, undoubtedly, most likely, having no slack, rigid
忘れる
平板
わすれる ~ to forget, to leave carelessly, to be forgetful of
一段
つなぐ / 繋ぐ
頭高
to connect, to link together, to tie, to fasten, to maintain
五段
失う
平板
うしなう ~ to lose, to miss (a chance), to concede (goals)
五段
失せる
中高
うせる ~ to disappear, to vanish, to fade away, to leave
一段
挑む
中高
いどむ ~ to challenge to (a fight, a game), to contend for, to tackle (a problem), to go after (a prize), to pressure (someone) for sex
五段
ちゃんと
平板
dilligently, seriously, earnestly, legitimately, perfectly, properly, exactly
する verb
全部
頭高
ぜんぶ ~ all, entire, whole, altogether
adverb, の adjective, noun
あのね
平板
I’ll tell you what, look here, I say, I know what, just a minute
feminine interjection
しょうもない / 仕様もない
中高
stupid, meaningless, worthless, pointless
い adjective, usually written in kana
仕様
平板
しよう ~ way, method, means, resource, remedy
noun
綺麗事
平板 / 尾高
きれいごと ~ beautiful things, glossing over, lip service
noun
笑う
平板
わらう ~ to laugh, to smile, to sneer, to ridicule, to be flabbergasted
五段
歌う
平板
うたう ~ to sing, to recite (a poem)
五段
信じる
平板 / 中高
しんじる ~ to believe, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in
一段
変える
平板
かえる ~ to change, to alter, to transform, to convert, to reform
一段
新時代
中高
しんじだい ~ new era, new age, new period, new epoch
noun
記憶
平板
きおく ~ memory, recollection, remembrance
noun
魔王
中高
まおう ~ Satan, the Devil, Prince of Darkness
noun
影
頭高
かげ ~ shadow, silhouette, figure, shape
noun
果てしない
中高
はてしない ~ endless, boundless, everlasting
い adjective
届く
中高
とどく ~ to reach, to touch, to carry (of sound), to be delivered, to arrive
五段
ように / 様に
頭高
in order to (reach goal), so that, hoping or wishing for something
expression. usually written in kana
夢
頭高
ゆめ ~ dream
noun
夢中
平板
むちゅう ~ absorbed in, immersed in, crazy about, obsessed with, devoted to, forgetting oneself, tranced, dazed, within a dream*
な adjective / noun*
わ
頭高
indicates emotion or admiration, indicates emphasis
particle
見せる
中高
to show, to display, to make (someone) look, to be entertaining, to do in view of others
一段
綱渡り
中高
つなわたり ~ tightrope walking, funambulism, walking on thin ice, pulling a risky balancing act
する verb
みたい
頭高
-like, -sort of, similar to, resembling
な adjective
旋律
平板
せんりつ ~ melody, tune
noun
運命
平板
うんめい ~ fate, destiny, lot
noun
あれこれ / 彼是
中高
this and that, this or that, one thing or another
adverb / pronoun ~ usually written in kana
お腹が空く
お腹 ~ 平板 / 空く ~ 平板
おなかがすく ~ to become hungry, to get an empty stomach
expression, 五段
認める
平板
みとめる ~ to recognize, to observe, to notice, to deem, to approve, to accept
一段
戻る
中高
もどる ~ to turn back, to return, to go back, to recover (something), to rebound
もとる ~ to go against, to deviate from
五段
いる / 居る
平板
to be, to exist, to stay
animate objects, 一段
ギリギリ / 限り限り
頭高
just barely, only just, at the very limit, at the last moment
な adjective, adverb, onomatopoeic
邪魔者
平板
じゃまもの ~ obstacle, hindrance, impediment, obstruction, nuisance, burden
noun
閉じる
中高
とじる ~ to close (book, eyes), to shut
一段
開く
中高
ひらく ~ to open, to undo, to unpack, to bloom, to be wide (gap), to widen
五段
までも / 迄も
平板
to (an extent), up to, so far as, even
expression, usually written in kana
までもない / 迄も無い
複雑
there is no need to…, doesn’t amount to doing…, unnecessary
expression, usually written in kana
複雑
平板
ふくざつ ~ complex, complicated, intricate, mixed (feelings)
な adjective, noun
終わり
平板
おわり ~ end, the end, ending, close, conclusion
noun
終わる
平板
おわる ~ to end, to come to an end, to finish, to close
五段
何時までも
頭高
いつまでも ~ forever, for good, eternally, as long as one takes, indefinitely, endlessly
adverb, usually written in kana
越える
平板
こえる ~ to cross over, to pass through, to go beyond, to exceed
一段
つぶる / 瞑る
平板
to close (one’s eyes), to shut
五段, usually written in kana
みんな / 皆
平板 / 尾高
everyone, everybody, all
noun, pronoun, adverb, usually written in kana
より
平板
than, rather than, instead of, from, out of, since, except
particle
くれぐれ / 暮れ暮れ
平板
nightfall
noun
追っ手
平板
おって ~ pursuer, pursuing party, posse
noun
追って
平板
おって ~ later on, shortly, presently, afterwards
adverb
生身
平板 / 中高
なまみ ~ living flesh, flesh and blood
の adjective, noun
置いて行く
中高
おいていく ~ to leave behind
五段
ほら / ほれ
頭高
look! see! here! there! hey!
interjection
此れは此れは
中高
これはこれは ~ oh!, dear me, my goodness, well well, I say
emphatic expression of surprise, usually written in kana
素晴らしい
中高
すばらしい ~ wonderful, splendid, magnificent
い adjective
頼む
中高
たのむ ~ to request, to beg, to ask, to call, to order, to entrust to
五段
質問
平板
しつもん ~ question, inquiry, enquiry
noun, する verb
一回
平板 / 中高
いっかい ~ one time, once, one round, one game
noun, 回 is counter for occurences
抱く
(1) 中高 / (2) 平板
いだく / だく ~ to hold in one’s arms, to embrace, to hug, to make love to, to have (a thought)
五段
今回
頭高
こんかい ~ this time, now
noun, adverb
魔神 / 魔人
平板
まじん ~ devil, evil spirit, genie, human with supernatural powers
noun
蝙蝠
頭高
こうもり ~ bat (animal)
noun
揉む
平板
もむ ~ to rub, to crumble, to massage, to jostle, to shake,
五段
何でも
頭高
なんでも ~ any, anything, whatever, whatever one likes, i am told…^, they say…^
expression, usually written in kana, ^adverb at the start of a sentence^
銃
頭高
じゅう ~ gun, rifle, small arms, firearm
noun
肉片
平板
にくへん ~ piece of meat, cut of meat
noun
了解
頭高
りょうかい ~ comprehension, consent, understanding, agreement
OK, roger
noun, する verb
眠る
平板
ねむる ~ to sleep, to rest (in peace), to lie (buried), to sleep (in the grave)
五段
しまう / 仕舞う
平板
to finish, to stop, to end, to do to completion, to close (business)
五段, usually written in kana
泣く
平板
なく ~ to cry, to weep, to sob, to howl
五段
糞
(1) 尾高 / (2) 頭高
くそ / ふん ~ damn, damn it, shit, damned, shitty, terrible, ^feces, ^excrement
interjection, noun, な adjective, ^only applies to ふん
糞食らえ
複雑
くそくらえ ~ eat shit!, fuck off!, fuck you!
expression, interjection
姫
頭高
ひめ ~ young lady of noble birth, princess (Western style), ^girl, ^small, ^cute
noun, ^prefix
最果て
平板 / 尾高
さいはて ~ to the farthest ends, to the furthest ends
noun
果て
尾高
はて ~ the end, the extremity, the limit, the result
noun
上手い
中高
うまい ~ skillful, skilled, expert, clever, delicious, tasty, fortunate, splendid, promising
い adjective, usually written in kana
日々
頭高
ひび ~ everyday, daily, day after day, days (of one’s youth), day by day
noun, adverb
期待
平板
きたい ~ expectation, aniticipation, hope, promising, rising, up-and-coming
noun, する verb
不安
平板
ふあん ~ anxiety, uneasiness, apprehension, fear, insecurity, suspense
noun, な adjective
結束
平板
けっそく ~ union, unity, solidarity, bundling, binding, tying
noun, する verb
恋人
平板
こいびと ~ lover, sweetheart, girlfriend, boyfriend
noun
愚か
頭高
おろか ~ foolish, stupid, silly
な adjective
恥ずかしい
中高
はずかしい ~ embarassing, embarrased, ashamed, humiliated, disgraceful, shameful
い adjective, abbreviated as 恥ずい
合格
平板
ごうかく ~ passing (an exam), pass, success, eligibilty
noun, する verb
次
尾高
つぎ ~ next, following, subsequent
noun, の adjective
遅い
平板 / 中高
おそい ~ slow, time-consuming, sluggish, later (in the day), late (than expected), behind schedule
い adjective
頑張る
中高
がんばる ~ to perserve, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one’s best, to insist that, to remain in a place
五段
柔らかい
中高
やわらかい ~ soft, supple, tender, limber, limp, gentle, mild, light, flexible
い adjective, has な adjective alternative: 柔らか
悪戯
平板
いたずら ~ mischief, prank, trick, practical joke, ^mischievous, ^naughty, pastime, hobby, fooling around with, messing around with, lewd behavior
noun, する verb, ^な adjective, usually written in kana
裸
平板
はだか ~ nakedness, nudity, bareness, baldness, being uncovered, being penniless, concealing nothing
noun, の adjective
余分
平板
よぶん ~ extra, excess, surplus
noun, な adjective
概要
平板
がいよう ~ outline, summary, overview, synopsis, abstract, abridgement
noun
危険
平板
きけん ~ danger, peril, hazard, risk
noun, な adjective
呑まれる / 飲まれる
中高
のまれる ~ to be swallowed up (by), to be engulfed, to be overwhelmed (by), to be overawed
一段
勇者
頭高
ゆうしゃ ~ hero, the brave, man of valour
noun
落花
平板 / 頭高
らっか ~ falling petals
noun
精液
平板 / 頭高
せいえき ~ semen, seminal fluid, sperm
noun. の adjective
糧
頭高 / 尾高
かて ~ provisions, food, nourishment (mental), sustenance
noun
恐ろしい
中高
おそろしい ~ terrible, dreadful, terrifying, frightening, surprising, startling
い adjective
恐怖
平板 / 頭高
きょうふ ~ fear, dread, dismay, terror, horror, scare, panic
noun, する verb
世迷言
平板 / 尾高 / 中高
よまいごと ~ grumbling, muttering, nonsense
noun
何処までも
頭高
どこまでも ~ anywhere, for all time, to the ends of the earth, through thick and thin, to the utmost, persistently, stubbornly
adverb, usually written in kana
飛び出す
中高
とびだす ~ to fly out, to jump out, to rush out, to appear suddenly, to protrude, to butt in
五段
流す
中高
ながす ~ to drain, to pour, to let flow, to flush, to shed (tears/blood), to set adrift, to wash away
五段
灰
平板
はい ~ ashes, ash
noun
焦がす
中高
こがす ~ to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
五, 一段 alternative: 焦げる
照らす
平板 / 中高
てらす ~ to shine on, to illuminate
五段
太陽系
平板 / 中高
たいようけい ~ solar system
noun
きらり
中高
…with a momentary flash of light
adverb, onomatopoeic
憧れる
平板
あこがれる ~ to long for, to yearn for, to hanker after, to be drawn to, to aspire to, to admire
一段
前妻
平板
ぜんさい ~ ex-wife, former wife, previous wife
noun
悩む
中高
なやむ ~ to be worried, to be troubled
五段
気付く
中高
きづく ~ to notice, to realize, to become aware of, to perceive
五段
おかず / お菜
平板
small dish, side dish, drum fill, ^jack-off material
noun, usually written in kana, ^slang. usually written as オカズ
交換
平板
こうかん ~ exchange, interchange, switching, reciprocity, barter, substitution
noun, する verb
弁当
中高
べんとう ~ bento box, Japanese boxed lunch
noun
部活動
中高
ぶかつどう ~ club activities, extracurricular activities
noun, abbreviated form: 部活 with 平板 accent
ず
頭高
not doing (after -nai stem of verb)
auxilliary verb, suffix
ガラクタ / 我楽多
平板
junk, rubbish, trash, garbage, odds and ends
noun, usually written in kana
帰宅
平板
きたく ~ returning home, going home, coming home, getting home
noun, する verb
新星
平板
しんせい ~ nova, new star, new face
noun
編成
平板
へんせい ~ composition, formation, organization, compilation
noun, する verb
お知らせ
平板
おしらせ ~ notice, notification
noun, する verb
物語る
中高
ものがたる ~ to tell (a story), to give an account of, to relate, to recount, to attest to
五段
化け
尾高
ばけ ~ transforming oneself, taking on another form, disguising oneself
noun, の adjective
覚める
中高
さめる ~ to wake, to wake up, to become sober, to regain consciousness, to come to one’s senses
一段
可能性
平板
かのうせい ~ potentiality, likelihood, possibility, chance
noun
束ねる
中高
たばねる ~ to tie up in a bundle, to bundle, to sheathe, to govern, to manage, to put together (one’s hands)
一段
滴
尾高
しずく ~ drop (of liqiud), drip
noun, する verb
魅力的
平板
みりょくてき ~ charming, fascinating, attractive
な adjective
第六感
頭高
だいろっかん ~ the sixth sense, intuition, hunch
noun
情けない
中高
なさけない ~ miserable, pitiable, shameful, deplorable, pathetic
い adjective
知らない
中高
しらない ~ unkown, strange, I don’t care^, that’s irrelevant^, whatever^
い adjective, ^interjection
無情
平板
むじょう ~ heartlessness, coldheartedness, cruelty, insentient
noun, な/の adjective
焼く
平板
やく ~ to burn, to roast, to boil, to grill, to bake, to heat, to tan, to burn (CD)
五段
以外
頭高
いがい ~ excluding, with the exception of, apart from, other than
noun, used as a suffix
捧げる
平板
ささげる ~ to hold up, to lift up, to hold above eye level, to offer, to give, to devote, to sacrifice
一段
短い
中高
みじかい ~ short, brief
い adjective
続く
平板
つづく ~ to continue, to last, to go on, to continue (without break), to go on and on, to lead to, to connect to, to come after
五段, intransitive / transitive, 一段 variant: 続ける
勇気
頭高
ゆうき ~ courage, bravery, valour, nerve, braveness
noun
離す
中高
はなす ~ to seperate, to part, to divide, to keep apart
五段
だろうか
複雑
don’t you think?
indicates question
金玉
(1&2) ~ 平板 / (1) 頭高 / (2) 中高
きんぎょく ~ gold and jewels, precious object
きんたま ~ ^testicles, balls, nuts
noun, ^colloquialism
傷
平板
きず ~ wound, injury, cut, gash, bruise, scratch, chip crack, flaw, defect, disgrace, dishonour, hurt feelings
noun
日記帳
平板
にっきちょう ~ diary, journal
noun
そう言えば
複雑
そういえば ~ now that you mention it, come to think of it, that reminds me, on that subject, speaking of which
expression, usually written in kana
担当
平板
たんとう ~ being in charge of (an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a role of work)
noun, する verb
見詰める
平板 / 中高
みつめる ~ to stare, to gaze, to look hard, to fix one’s eyes (on)
一段
天使
頭高
てんし ~ angel
noun, の adjective
輪
頭高
わ ~ ring, circle, loop, hoop, wheel, circle (of friends)
noun
最終
平板
さいしゅう ~ final, last, closing, last (bus, train, etc)
noun, の adjective
遠い
平板
とおい ~ far, distant, a long way off, far removed (in time), having little to do with (someone), way off
い adjective
唾液
平板
だえき ~ saliva, sputum
noun, の adjective
次回
平板 / 頭高
じかい ~ next time (ocassion)
noun, adverb
巡る
平板
めぐる ~ to go around, to make a circle around, to surround, to come around (season, anniversary),
五段
曇天
平板
どんてん ~ cloudy sky, overcast sky, cloudy weather
noun
痛む
中高
いたむ ~ to hurt, to ache, to feel pain, to be injured, to be damaged, to be spoiled (food)
五段, intransitive / 痛める, 中高, 一段, transitive
鳴らす
平板
ならす ~ to ring, to sound, to chime, to beat, to snort (nose), to snap (fingers), to to be popular, to state, to insist
五段, transitive / 鳴る, 平板, 五段, intransitive
求める
中高
もとめる ~ to want, to wish for, to request, to demand, to require, to seek, to search
一段
炙る
中高
あぶる ~ to warm (hands), to dry, to toast, to grill, to broil
五段, usually written in kana
奪う
平板 / 中高
うばう ~ to take (by force), to take away, to snatch, to steal, to fascinate^, to captivate^
五段, ^with 心を〜, 目を〜, etc
砂
平板
すな ~ sand, grit
noun
砂嵐
中高
すなあらし ~ sandstorm, noise (video), snow
noun
誤魔化す
中高
ごまかす ~ to deceive, to cheat, to swindle, to falsify, to misrepresent, to dodge (question), to gloss over (mistake), to embezzle
五段, usually written in kana
努力
頭高
どりょく ~ effort, exertion, endeavor, hard work, striving
noun, する verb
唱える
中高
となえる ~ to recite, to chant, to yell, to cry, to shout
一段
時めく
中高
ときめく ~ to be prosperous, to prosper, to flourish, to enjoy great prosperity
五段
永遠
平板
えいえん ~ eternity, perpetuity, permanence, immortality
noun, の or な adjective
詩人
平板
しじん ~ poet
noun
命
頭高
いのち ~ life force, lifetime, lifespan, most important thing, foundation,
noun
傾ける
中高
かたむける ~ to incline, to lean, to tip, to tilt, to slant, to devote oneself to, to concentrate on, to ruin, to squander
一段, transitive
傾く
中高
かたむく ~ to incline forward, to slant, to lurch, to be disposed to, to go down (sun, moon), to decline, to wane, to fall away
五段, intransitive
寿
(1) 中高 / (2) 頭高
ことぶき / じゅ ~ longevity, long life, age, years, ^congratulations, ^felicitations, ^best wishes, ^congratulatory gift
noun, ^written on envelopes containing monetary gifts or etc.
働く
平板
はたらく ~ to work, to labor, to function, to operate, to perpetrate, to practice
五段
優越
平板
ゆうえつ ~ supremacy, predominace, being superior to
nouin, する verb
泳ぐ
中高
およぐ ~ to swim, to struggle through (a crowd), to totter, to lose one’s balance
五段
真似
平板
まね ~ imitating, copying, mimicry, behaviour, conduct
noun, する verb
相応しい
中高
ふさわしい ~ suitable, adequate, appropriate, fitting worthy
い adjective
転がる
平板
ころがる ~ to roll, to tumble, to fall over, to lie down, to be scattered about, to change (a situation)
五段
全然
平板
ぜんぜん ~ (not) at all, (not) in the slightest, wholly, entirely, completely, totally
adverb, with negative sentence and/or context
ながら / 乍ら
~ not defined ~
while, during, as, although, despite
particle, usually written in kana
作者
平板 / 頭高
さくしゃ ~ creator (of a work), author, writer, artist, composer,
noun
歌手
頭高
かしゅ ~ singer
noun
お気に入り
平板
おきにいり ~ favorite, favourite, pet (teacher’s), bookmark (web browser)^
noun, の adjective, ^expression
味わう
平板 / 中高
あじわう ~ to taste, to savor, to relish, to digest, to enjoy, to experience, to taste (victory)
五段, transitive
舐める
中高
なめる ~ to lick, to lap, to suck, to taste, to experience (hardship, etc.), to underestimate, to look down on (someone), to make light of, to disparage, to lick (at, of flames, etc.)
一段, transitive
教える
平板
おしえる ~ to teach, to instruct, to tell, to inform, to preach
一段, transitive
辟易
平板
へきえき ~ to be fed up (with), to be tired (of), to be unable to bear, to be stumped, to be nonplussed, to wince, to cringe
noun, する verb
最高
平板
さいこう ~ best, supreme, wonderful, finest, highest, maximum, most, uppermost
noun, な or の adjective
臭い
中高
くさい ~ stinking, smelly, suspicious, fishy, clumsy, unskilled, ^smelling of, ^looking like
い adjective, ^suffix
匂う
中高
におう ~ to be fragrant, to smell (good), ^to be stinky, ^to smell (bad), to glow, to be bright, to show hints of
五段, intransitive, ^usually represented with 臭う
嗅ぐ
平板
かぐ ~ to sniff, to smell
五段, transitive
純潔
平板
じゅんけつ ~ purity, chastity
noun, な or の adjective
情けない
中高
なさけない ~ miserable, pitiable, shameful, deplorable, pathetic
い adjective
焦れったい
中高
じれったい ~ irritating, impatient, annoying, frustrating, vexxing
い adjective, usually written in kana
報う
中高
むくう ~ to reward, to recompense, to repay, to retaliate, to get revenge
五段
悠然
平板
ゆうぜん ~ calm, composed, leisurely
adverb
弄る
中高
いじる ~ to finger, to touch, to play with, to fiddle with, to make changes to, to fiddle with, to do as a hobby, to tease, to grope, to feel around (pocket, bag)
五段, transitive
医者
平板
いしゃ ~ doctor, physician
noun
欲しい
中高
ほしい ~ wanting (to have), desiring, wishing for, ^I want (you) to (do)
い adjective, ^used after -te form verb (written in kana)
大げさ
平板
おおげさ ~ exaggerated, overblown, overdone, hyperbolic, bombastic, grandiose
な adjective
足りない
中高
たりない ~ insufficient, not enough, lacking, dim witted, slow, stupid
い adjective
望む
平板 / 中高
のぞむ ~ to desire, to want, to wish for, to hope, to expect (of someone), to look forward to, to command (a view of)
五段
嘘
頭高
うそ ~ lie, fib, falsehood, untruth, mistake, error, unwise move, bad decision, ^no way!, ^unbelievable!
noun, の adjective, ^colloquialism
場所
平板
ばしょ ~ place, location, spot, position, room, space, wrestling tournament (basho, etc)
noun
息
頭高
いき ~ breath, breathing, concord, harmony, rapport, steam (from food), vapor (water)
noun
眩しい
中高
まぶしい ~ dazzling, radiant
い adjective
乏しい
中高 / 平板
とぼしい ~ meager, meagre, scarce, limited, destitute, lacking, scanty, poor
い adjective
寂しい
中高
さびしい ~ lonely, lonesome, solitary, desolate
い adjective
貸す
平板
かす ~ to lend, to loan, to rent out, to hire out
五段
片手間
平板
かたてま ~ spare time, free time, leisure time
noun
蛞蝓
中高
なめくじ ~ slug
noun
豆
尾高
まめ ~ legume (beans, peas, pulses), soya bean, kidney, female genitalia (clitoris), ^small, ^miniature, ^child
noun, ^prefix
失礼
中高
しつれい ~ ^discourtesy, ^impoliteness, ^^excuse me, ^^goodbye, to leave, to be rude
^noun, な adjective, ^^失礼します, する
死刑
中高
しけい ~ death penalty, capital punishment
noun
断る
中高
ことわる ~ to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to decline, to inform, to give notice, to to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
五段, transitive
星座
平板
せいざ ~ constellation, astrological sign, star sign, zodiac sign
noun
丈夫
(1) 平板 (2) 頭高
じょうぶ
(1) healthy, robust, strong, solid, durable
(2) hero, manly person, warrior
な adjective, (2) noun
憎い
中高
にくい ~ hateful, abominable, detestable, vexing, provoking, ^amazing, ^fantastic, ^admirable, ^lovely, ^wonderful
い adjective, ^often used ironically
簡単
平板
かんたん ~ simple, easy, uncomplicated, brief, quick, light
な adjective, noun
ために / 為に
中高
for the sake of, to one’s advantage, in favor of, on bahalf of, because of, as a result of
conjunction, usually written in kana
健康
平板
けんこう ~ health, healthy, sound, fit, wholesome
noun, な adjective
機械 / 器械
中高
きかい ~ machine, mechanism, instrument, appliance, apparatus
noun
背骨
平板
せぼね ~ spine, backbone, spinal column
noun
開花
平板 / 頭高
かいか ~ flowering, blooming, blossoming, coming into bloom, blossoming (civilization, talent), bearing fruit (of efforts)
noun, する verb
別れる
中高
わかれる ~ to part (usu. people), to part from, to part with, to be apart from, to separate (couple), to break up, to divorce, to lose (mother, etc), to be bereaved
一段
音色
平板
ねいろ ~ tone color, tone quality, timbre
noun
波長
平板
はちょう ~ wavelength
noun
暗闇
平板
くらやみ ~ darkness, the dark
noun
晴れる
中高
はれる ~ to clear up, to clear away, to be sunny, to stop raining, to refresh (spirits), to be cleared (of suspicion), to be dispelled, to be banished
一段
宇宙
頭高
うちゅう ~ universe, cosmos, space
noun
自由
中高
じゆう ~ freedom, liberty
noun, な adjective
正直
中高 / 尾高
しょうじき ~ honest, frank, straightforward, candid
な adjective, noun, adverb
間違える
中高
まちがえる ~ to make a mistake, to commit an error, to confuse, to mistake something for something else
一段
偉い
中高
えらい ~ great, excellent, admirable, commendable, laudable, remarkable, distinguished, important, awful, terrible, ^very, ^extremely
い adjective, ^adverb (Kansai dialect)
抜き
頭高
ぬき ~ leaving out, omitting, skipping, dispensing with, (beating) in succession, in a row
noun, noun used as suffix
呪文
平板
じゅもん ~ spell, incantation, charm, magic word
noun
お化け
中高
おばけ ~ ghost, apparition, goblin, monster, demon, something unnaturaly large
noun
準備
頭高
じゅんび ~ preperation, arrangements, getting ready, provision, setup, reserving
noun, する verb
当然
平板
とうぜん ~ natural, right, proper, just, reasonable, appropriate, naturally, as a matter of course, rightly, justly, of course
な adjective, の adjective, adverb
近く
頭高 / 中高
ちかく ~ near, neighborhood, vicinity, nearly, close to, shortly, soon
adverb, の adjective, noun, suffix
闇
尾高
やみ ~ darkness, the dark, bewilderment, despair, hopelessness, hidden place, secrecy, oblivion, black market, shady trading, illegal channels
noun, の adjective
一瞬
平板
いっしゅん ~ instant, moment, for an instant
noun, adverb
突然
平板
とつぜん ~ abrupt, sudden, unexpected
adevrb, な adjective, の adjective
理由
平板
りゆう ~ reason, pretext, motive
noun
如何しても / どうしても
中高 / 頭高
by all means, at any cost, no matter what, at any rate, whether willing or not, on no account^ by no means^, in the end, after all, eventually
adverb, expression, usually written in kana, ^used with negative verb
油 / 脂
平板
あぶら ~ oil/fat, tallow, lard, grease
noun
実家
平板
じっか ~ (one’s parents’) home
noun
久しぶり
平板 / 尾高
ひさしぶり ~ a long time (since the last time), first in a long time
noun, な adjective, の adjective
領域
平板
りょういき ~ domain, territory, field, area, realm, region
noun
展開
平板
てんかい ~ development, evolution, progression, expansion, spreading out, extending, decompression
noun, する verb
作品
平板
さくひん ~ work (book, film, painting, composition), piece, production, opus
noun
選ぶ
中高
えらぶ ~ to choose, to select
五段
精子
頭高
せいし ~ sperm, spermatozoon
noun
以上
頭高
いじょう ~ not less than…, …and above, …abd more, beyond (expectations), more than, the above mentioned, the aforementioned, since…, seeing that…, that’s all, the end
noun, suffix, adverb, conjunction, の adjective
以下
頭高
いか ~ not exceeding…, not more than…, below (standard), under, less than, the following, the below mentioned, including…, …and other (people)
noun, suiffix, adverb, の adjective
初音
平板 / 頭高
はつね ~ first warbling heard in a New Year
noun
購入
平板
こうにゅう ~ purchase, buying
noun, する verb
入室
平板
にゅうしつ ~ entering a room, studying under a Buddhist teacher
noun, する verb
焦れる
中高
じれる ~ to get impatient, to become irritated, to fret, to chafe
一段
宇宙
頭高
うちゅう ~ universe, cosmos, space
noun
溜める
平板
ためる ~ to amass, to accumulate, to store
一段
真面目
平板
まじめ ~ serious, earnest, sober, grave, honest, sincere
noun, な adjective
弾く
平板 / 中高
ひく ~ to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
はじく^ ~ to flip, to snap, to flick, to repel, to use (an abacus), to strum, to pluck the strings (guitar)
五段, ^usually written in kana
主人公
中高
しゅじんこう ~ protagonist, main character, hero, heroine, head of household
noun
雰囲気
中高
ふんいき ~ atmosphere, mood, ambience, aura, feel, certain air, presence
noun, often spoken as ふいんき
朽ちる
中高
くちる ~ to decay, to rot, to die in obscurity, to be forgotten to time
一段
考える
中高
かんがえる ~ to think (about, of), to think of, to ponder, to contemplate, to reflect (on), to bear in mind, to consider, to hold (a view), to judge, to think (of doing), to predict, to imagine
一段
間違える
中高
まちがえる ~ to make a mistake, to commit an error, to mistake something for something else, to confuse
一段, 五段 equivalent ~ 間違う
耐える
中高
たえる ~ to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with, to support, to withstand, to resist, to be fit for
一段
上手く行く
頭高
うまくいく ~ to go smoothly, to go well, to do the trick, to have peaceful relations
五段, usually written in kana, rare form: 旨く行く
玄関
頭高
げんかん ~ entrance, front door, entryway, porch, foyer, mud room
noun
慣れる
中高
なれる ~ to get used to, to get accustomed to, to become familiar with, to become skilled in, to become experienced at, to become tame, to become domesticated, ^to get used to doing
一段, ^auxillary verb used after -masu stem of verb
朝日
頭高
あさひ ~ morning sun
noun
夕日
平板
ゆうひ ~ evening sun, setting sun
noun
何もかも
中高
なにもかも ~ anything and everything, just about everything
expression, noun, adverb
嫌らしい
中高
いやらしい ~ unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, lewd, lascivious, obscene, filthy, dirty
い adjective, usually written in kana
この儘
尾高
このまま ~ as is, as it is, as things are, like this, this way, at this rate
expression, usually written in kana
退く
(1)平板 / (2)中高
どく ~ to step aside, to move (out of the way), to make way
しりぞく ~ to withdraw (from presence of a superior), to leave, to exit, to resign, to retire, to concede
五段
機敏
平板
きびん ~ smart, clever, shrewd, astute, canny, quick-witted, alert, prompt
な adjective, noun
機敏
平板
きびん ~ smart, clever, shrewd, astute, canny, quick-witted, alert, prompt
な adjective, noun
野暮
頭高
やぼ ~ boorish, unsophisticated, unrefined, uncouth, tastless, insensitive, thoughtless, dumb
な adjective, noun
毒
尾高
どく ~ poison, toxicant, harm, evil influence, ill will, spite, malice
noun
動画
平板
どうが ~ video (esp. digital), video clip, clip, animation, animated cartoon, in-betweens (animation)
noun
写真
平板
しゃしん ~ photograph, photo, picture, snapshot, snap
noun
呪う
平板 / 中高
のろう ~ to curse, to put a curse on, to detest intently
五段
馬鹿にする
複雑
ばかにする ~ to make fun of, to look down on, to make light of
expression, する verb
性交
平板
せいこう ~ sexual intercorse
noun, の adjective, する verb
口腔
平板
こうこう / こうくう^ ~ oral cavity, mouth
noun, ^used in medical fields
怒る
中高
おこる ~ to get angry, to get mad, to lose one’s temper, to scold, to tell (someone) off
五段
再生
平板
さいせい ~ resuscitation, regeneration, restoration to life, reformation, rehabilitation, playback (sound), view (video clip), recovery, rebirth, reincarnation
noun, の adjective, する verb
バレバレ
平板
(of a lie, etc.) obvious, transparent
の adjective, な adjective, する verb
ぼつ / 没
頭高
death^, rejection (manuscript, etc.)^^, lacking^^^, without^^^
noun, ^suffix, ^^abbreviation of 没書, ^^^prefix
とんと / 頓と
平板 / 頭高
completely, not at all^
adverb, onomatopoeic, ^in a negative sentence, usually written in kana
なのに
頭高
and yet, despite this, but even so, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that
conjunction
蜜
頭高
みつ ~ nectar, honey, honeydew, treacle, molasses, sorbitol (dark pathces inside an apple)
noun
塗る
平板
ぬる ~ to paint, to plaster, to lacquer, to varnish, to spread, to smear, to put up (wallpaper)
五段
縫う
頭高
ぬう ~ to sew, to stitch, to weave one’s way (eg. through a crowd)
五段
じゃん
-no pitch accent-
isn’t it?, don’t you think?, right?, surely, come on
particle, colloquialism, used to state assertively, orig. from じゃないか
雪合戦
中高
ゆきがっせん ~ snowball fight
noun, する verb
新雪
平板
しんせつ ~ fresh snow
noun
炎上
平板
えんじょう ~ going up in flames, destruction by fire (esp. large building), stirring up a storm of criticism online (article, tweet, statement, etc.), becoming the target of an internet pitchfork mob^
noun, する verb, intransitive, ^colloquial
しょぼい
中高
shabby, dull, cheap, uninspiring, depressing, gloomy
い adjective
仕事
平板
しごと ~ work, job, labor, business, task, assignment, occupation, orientation
noun, する verb, intransitive
不安定
中高
ふあんてい ~ instability, insecurity, crankiness
な adjective, noun
弾ける
中高
はじける ~ to burst open, to split open, to pop, to be bursting with (youth, laughter, flavor)
一番, intransitive
溺れる
平板
おぼれる ~ to struggle in water, to sink below the surface and be unable to breathe, to (nearly) drown, to indulge in, to lose one’s head over something, to be addicted, to wallow in
一番, intransitive
感傷
平板
かんしょう ~ sentiment, sentimentality
noun
酩酊
平板
めいてい ~ drunkenness, intoxication
noun, する verb, intransitive
去る
頭高
さる ~ to leave, to go away, to pass, elapse, to be distant, to send away, to drive off, to (do) comepletely^, last… (eg. “last April”)^^
五段, ^auxiliary verb, ^^pre-noun adjective
困る
中高
こまる ~ to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarassed, to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be badly off
五段, intransitive
足りる
平板
たりる ~ to be sufficient, to be enough, to be worth doing, to deserve, to (do) the job, to serve
一番, intransitive
癒す
中高
いやす ~ to heal, to cure, to satisy (hunger, thirst), to alleviate (sorrow, fatigue)
五段, transitive
拭く
平板
ふく ~ to wipe, to dry
五段, transitive
痒い
中高
かゆい ~ itchy
い adjective
冷たい
平板 / 中高
つめたい ~ cold (to the touch), chilly, icy, freezing, cold (emotionally), coldhearted, unfeeling, indifferent, unfriendly, distant
い adjective
熱波
頭高
ねっぱ ~ heat wave
noun
干渉
平板
かんしょう ~ interference, intervention, meddling
noun, する verb, intransitive
何度
頭高
なんど ~ how many times, how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc)
noun, adverb
問題
平板
もんだい ~ question (on test, etc.), problem, problem (societal, political, etc.), issue, subject (eg. of research), case, matter, controversy, trouble, inconvenience, difficulty
noun
劇場
平板
げきじょう ~ theatre, theater, playhouse
noun, の adjective
折る
頭高
おる ~ to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (flowers), to fold, to bend, to make (origami), to interrupt
五段
変
頭高
へん ~ strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy, change, incident, disturbance, disaster, accident, flat^
noun, な adjective, ^music. used a prefix
空威張り
中高
からいばり ~ bluffing, bluster, bravado
noun, する verb
響く
中高
ひびく ~ to resound, to be heard far away, to reverberate, to shake, to vobrate, to come (home), to remain (with someone), to have an effect, to make an impression
五段
連れて行く
複雑
つれていく ~ to take (someone to a place), to take (someone) with one, to take along, to lead away
五段
どうでも良い
複雑
どうでもいい ~ inconsequential, indifferent, not worth worrying about, trivial, whatever, whichever, I don’t care
expression, い adjective, usually written in kana
明け
平板
あけ ~ dawn, daybreak, end, soon after something has ended, beginning (new year, new month, etc.)
noun, の adjective, adverb, suffix
致命的
平板
ちめいてき ~ fatal, lethal
な adjective
巨星
平板
きょせい ~ giant star, great person, giant, superstar, big-shot
noun
最愛
平板
さいあい ~ beloved, dearest
noun, の adjective
後光
頭高
ごこう ~ halo, aureole, aureola, nimbus, glory
noun
要る / いる
平板
to be needed, to be necessary, to required, to be wanted, to need, to want
五段, usually written in kana
たった
平板
only, merely, but, no more than
adverb, pre-noun adjective
氷
平板
こおり ~ ice, shaved iced (usu. served with flacvored syrup)
noun
反撃
平板
はんげき ~ counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow
noun, する verb
言葉
尾高
ことば ~ language, dialect, word, dialect, speech, (manner of) speaking, remark, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
noun
喜び
平板 / 尾高 / 中高
よろこび ~ joy, delight, rapture, pleasure, gratification, rejoicing, congratualtions, felicitations
noun
誓う
平板 / 中高
ちかう ~ to swear, to vow, to take an oath, to pledge
五段
不思議
平板
ふしぎ ~ wonderful, marvelous, strange, incredible, curious, amazing, strangely enough^, oddly enough^
な adjective, noun, ^adverb
秘める
中高
ひめる ~ to hide, to keep to oneself
一段, transitive
正夢
平板
まさゆめ ~ dream that comes true
noun
愛憎
平板
あいぞう ~ love and hate
noun
星空
平板 / 中高
ほしぞら ~ starry sky
noun
鳥肌
平板
とりはだ ~ gooseflesh, goose pimples, goose bumps
noun
無事
平板
ぶじ ~ safety, security, peace, quiet, safely, without incident, successfully, good health
noun, な adjective
普通
平板
ふつう ~ normal, ordinary, regular, usual, common, average, nomrally, ordinarily, usually, train that stops at every station^
な adjective, の adjective, adverb, ^abbreviation of 普通列車
行進
平板
こうしん ~ march, parade
noun, する verb
譲る
平板
ゆずる ~ to hand over, to transfer, to hand over, to assign, to transfer, to bequeath, to give up (one’s seat), to concede, to yield, to give ground, to surrender, to sell, to postpone
五段
異常
平板
いじょう ~ abormal, unusual, extraordinary, remarkable, uncommon, strangeness, disorder
な adjective, noun
揶揄う
中高
からかう ~ to tease, to make fun of, to poke fun at, to make a crack about, to chaff, to kid, to joke, to banter, to pull someone’s leg
五段, usually written in kana
大事
平板 / 尾高 / 頭高
だいじ ~ important, serious, crucial, valuable, precious, serious matter, major incindent, matter of grave concern, great undertaking, great enterprise, safe^, OK^
な adjective, noun, ^大丈夫 Tochigi dialect
宦官
平板 / 中高
かんがん ~ eunuch
noun
薬屋
平板
くすりや ~ apothecary, pharmacy, drug store, chemist’s shop, pharmacist, druggist, chemist
noun
薬局
平板
やっきょく ~ pharmacy, drug store, chemist’s shop, hospital pharmacy, dispensary
noun
媚薬
平板 / 頭高
びやく ~ aphrodisiac, love potion, philter
noun
頼もしい
中高
たのもしい ~ reliable, dependable, trustworthy, reassuring, hopeful, promising
い adjective
独り言
平板 / 中高 / 尾高
ひとりごと ~ soliloquy, monologue, speaking to oneself
noun
欲張り
中高 / 尾高
よくばり ~ greed, avarice, covetousness, greedy person
な adjective, noun
傾国
平板
けいこく ~ a beauty, siren, courtesan, prostitute
noun
散歩
平板
さんぽ ~ walk, stroll, strolling
noun, する verb
御意
平板 / 頭高
ぎょい ~ your will, your pleasure, your wish, certainly, you are quite right, you are quite right
noun, 尊敬語 language
前髪
平板
まえがみ ~ forelocks, bangs
noun
占う
中高
うらなう ~ to tell someone’s future, to divine (the future), to predict, to forecast
五段
薔薇色
平板
ばらいろ ~ rose-color, bright (future, prospects), cheery, rosy
noun, の adjective
吐く
頭高 / 尾高
はく / つく ~ to vomit, to throw up, to spit up, to emit, to send out, to breathe out, to give (an opinion), to make (a comment), to tell a lie^, to use foul language^
五段, はく is much more common, 尾高 only applies to つく, ^only applies to つく
溶ける
中高
とける ~ to melt, to thaw, to fuse, to dissolve
一段, 五段 equivalent is 溶く and uses 尾高
骸骨
頭高
がいこつ ~ skeleton
noun
ついてくる / 付いて来る
複雑
to follow, to come along with one, to accompany
来る special class, usually written in kana
蜂
平板
はち ~ bee, wasp, hornet
noun
結構
平板, 頭高, 中高
けっこう ~ splendid, nice, wonderful, delightful, lovely, sufficient, satisfactory, fine, enough, not needing (any more of something), (already) having enough, fine (“I’m fine”), rather, quite, fairly, structure, framework
な adjective, adverb, noun
海藻
平板
かいそう ~ seaweed
noun
苦い
中高
にがい ~ bitter
い adjective
悪化
平板
あっか ~ deterioration, worsening, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
noun, する verb, の adjective
後輩
平板
こうはい ~ junior (work, school, etc), younger people, younger student
noun
外国人
中高
がいこくじん ~ foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national, alien, non-Japanese
noun
店長
頭高
てんちょう ~ store manager
noun
干す
頭高
ほす ~ to air, to dry, to desiccate, to drain (off), to drink up, to deprive of (role, job, etc.)
五段
空き缶
平板
あきかん ~ empty can
noun
孤独
平板
こどく ~ solitude, loneliness, isolation
noun, な adjective, の adjective
紹介
平板
しょうかい ~ introduction, presentation, referral, listing, showcase (of product)
noun, する verb, の adjective
騒がしい
中高
さわがしい ~ noisy, boisterous, turbulent (era, etc), troubled
い adjective
掃き溜め
平板
はきだめ ~ rubbish heap, garbage dump
noun
進める
平板
すすめる ~ to recommend (someone to do, a book, etc.), to advice, to encourage, to urge, to suggest, to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc)
一段
劣等
平板
れっとう ~ inferior, low grade
noun, な adjective, の adjective
儚い
中高
はかない ~ fleeting, transient, short lived, momentary, ephemeral, fickle, vain, empty (dream), mere (hope), faint (possibility)
い adjective
悟る
平板 / 中高
さとる ~ to perceive, to sense, to discern, to understand, to comprehend, to realize, to attain enlightenment
五段
世代
平板 / 頭高
せだい ~ generation
noun, の adjective
散々
平板 / 中高
さんざん ~ thoroughly, completely, utterly, severly, harshly, terribly, wretchedly, scattered, disconnected, dispersed, smashed to pieces
adeverb, な adjective
背負う
中高
せおう ~ to carry on one’s back, to be burdened with, to take responsibility for, to have (something) in the backgrouind, to be in front of (something), to be conceited^, to think highly of oneself^
五段, ^only applies to しょう or 背負ってる
踊る
平板
おどる ~ to dance (orig. hoping dance)
五段
舞う
平板 / 頭高
まう ~ to dance (orig. whirling dance), to flutter about, to revolve
五段
半端
平板
はんぱ ~ remnant, fragment, incomplete set, imcompleteness, fraction, odd sum, halfway, half-hearted, perfunctory, irresponsible, foolish
noun, な adjective
讃歌
頭高
さんか ~ song of praise, eulogy, paean, hymn
noun
芸術家
平板
げいじゅつか ~ artist
noun
湯
頭高
ゆ ~ hot water, hot bath, hot spring, molten iron
noun
可愛い
中高
かわいい ~ cute, adorable, charming, loveable, pretty, dear, precious, darling, pet, innocent, childlike, dainty, tiny
い adjective, usually written in kana
お帰りなさい
中高
おかえりなさい ~ welcome home
interjection, set phrase said when someone comes home
限る
中高
かぎる ~ to restrict, to limit, to confine, to be restricted to, to be confined to, to be best (for), to be the best plan, to be the only way (to)
五段
使える
平板
つかえる ~ to be usuable, to be serviceable, to be useful
一段
野球
平板
やきゅう ~ baseball
noun
匂い
中高
におい ~ smell, scent, odour, stench, aura, whiff, smack, flavor, mood
noun
早送り
中高
はやおくり ~ fast forward (VCR, tape, etc.)
noun, する verb
真っ直ぐ
中高
まっすぐ ~ straight (ahead), direct, upright, erect, straightforward, honest, frank
な adjective, adverb, noun
消去
平板, 頭高
しょうきょ ~ erasure, deletion, elimination, clearing, dissipating, melting away, extinction
noun, する verb
急
平板
きゅう ~ sudden, abrupt, unexpected, urgent, pressing, steep, sharp, precipitous, rapid, swift, fast, emergency, crisis, urgency, haste
な adjective, noun
お邪魔します
複雑
おじゃまします ~ please excuse the intrusion, i’m coming in
expression, greeting used when entering someone’s home
本物
平板
ほんもの ~ genuine article, real deal, real thing
noun, の adjective
偽物
平板
にせもの ~ spurious article, forgery, counterfeit, imitation, scam
noun
無職
頭高
むしょく ~ without an occupation, unemployed, jobless
noun, の adjective
無色
頭高
むしょく ~ colorless, achromatic
noun, の adjective
殺戮
さつりく ~ slaughter, massacre
noun, する verb
精霊
平板
せいれい ~ spirit, soul, ghost
noun
蜻蛉
平板
トンボ ~ dragonfly, damselfly
noun, usually written in kana
温まる
中高
あたたまる ~ to warm oneself, to sun oneself, to warm up, to get warm
五段
責任
平板
せきにん ~ duty, responsibility, liability, onus
noun
解除
頭高
かいじょ ~ cancellation, release, termination (contract), rescinding, rescission, delisting
noun, する verb
若々しい
中高
わかわかしい ~ youthful, young, young looking
い 形容詞
黴
平板
カビ ~ mold, mildew
名詞, usually written in kana
首
平板
くび ~ neck, head, dismissal, discharge, firing (from job)
名詞
それより
~no defined accent~
apart from that, other than that, leaving that aside, more importantly, more… than that, but, however
conjunction
行って来る
~no defined accent~
いってくる ~ to go (and then come back), I’m off, see you later
expression, interjection
ようやく / 漸く
平板
finally, at last, barely, narrowly, hardly, only just, gradually, little by little, by degrees
副詞, usually written in kana only
帰って来る
頭高
かえってくる ~ to return, to come back
来る special class
検温
平板
けんおん ~ temperature measurement
名詞, する 動詞, の 形容動詞
じゃぶじゃぶ
頭高
splashing water, splashing about, vigorously, generously (pouring sauce), greatly (spending/making money)
副詞, onomatopoeic
しっかり / 確り
中高 / 尾高
tightly (holding on), firmly, securely, solidly (built), solidly, sturdily, properly, sufficiently, hard (working), fully, completely, reliably, dependably, shrewdly, wisely
副詞, する 動詞, onomatopoeic, usually written in kana
趣味
頭高
しゅみ ~ hobby, pastime, taste, preference, liking
名詞
未読
平板
みどく ~ unread
名詞, 形容動詞, の 形容動詞
既読
平板
きどく ~ already read
名詞, の 形容動詞
月光
平板
げっこ ~ moonlight, moonbeam
名詞
引き籠もり
平板
ひきこもり ~ shut-in, stay-at-home, hikikomori, person who has withdrawn from society, social withdrawal, shunnning other people
名詞
籠る
中高
こもる ~ to shut oneself in (eg. own room), to be confined in, to seclude oneself, to hide oneself away, to be filled with (emotion, power), to fill a space (gas, smell), to be stuffy, to be muffled (voice), to hold (castle, fortress), to confine oneself in a temple to pray
五段 動詞, usually written in kana alone
返信
平板
へんしん ~ reply (email, fax, letter), answer
名詞, する動詞
スルー
中高
ignoring, looking the other way, letting pass, going through, passing through, leaving a passing ball for a teammate (soccer), ball going past the next and landing on opponent’s side (tennis),
名詞, する動詞
情報
平板
じょうほう ~ information, news, report, intelligence, information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)
名詞
共有
平板
きょうゆう ~ joint ownership, co-ownership, sharing (a viewpoint), sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
名詞, する動詞
内容
平板
ないよう ~ contents, content, substence, matter, detail, import
名詞
配信
平板
はいしん ~ distribution (news, information, etc.), broadcast, delivery, transmission, streaming (over the internet)
名詞, する動詞
心配
平板
しんぱい ~ worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear, care^, help^, aid^, assistance^
名詞, する動詞, 形容動詞, ^dated term
視聴
平板
しちょう ~ looking and listening, (television) viewing, watching, public attention, interest
名詞, する動詞
翻訳
平板
ほんやく ~ translation, deciphering, decoding
名詞, する動詞
訳す / 訳する
中高
やくす / やくする ~ to translate, to interpret
五段 動詞 / する special class
翻弄
平板
ほんろう ~ trifiling with, toying with, playing with, having at one’s mercy, making sport of, making fun of, leading around by the nose, tossing about (a ship)
名詞, する動詞
屁でもない
頭高
へでもない ~ of no concern, nothing, trivial, (lit.) not even a fart
expression, 形容詞
舞台
頭高
ぶたい ~ stage (theatre), (stage) performance, setting of a story, scene, sphere (of activity), arena, world
名詞
待ちに待つ
中高
まちにまつ ~ to wait for a long time, to wait and wait, to eagerly wait
expression, 五段 動詞
他
(1) 平板 (2) 頭高
ほか / た ~ another place, some other place, somewhere else, outside, another (person, thing), other, different, someone else, beyond (expectations, imagination, etc.), except^, but^, other than^, apart from^, besides, in addition to, apart from
名詞, の 形容動詞, ^with neg. sentence
大きく成る
中高
おおきくなる ~ to grow up, to become an adult, to become big, to grow in size
expression, 五段 動詞
登録
‘平板
とうろく ~ registration, accession, register, entry, record, subscription
名詞, する動詞
登録者
中高
とうろくしゃ ~ registrant, subscriber, enrollee
名詞
得点
平板
とくてん ~ scoring, score, points made, marks obtained, goals, runs
名詞, する動詞
失点
平板
しってん ~ lost point (in a game), point given away, conceded goal, blunder, mistake error, run charged to pitcher (baseball)
名詞
報告
平板
ほうこく ~ report, information
名詞, する動詞
存在
平板
そんざい ~ existence, being, presence
名詞, する動詞, の 形容動詞
現在
頭高
げんざい ~ the present, present time, now, present tense, as of^, this world (buddhism), to exist right now^^
名詞, 副詞, の形容動詞, ^suffix after date/time, ^^する動詞
安心
平板
あんしん ~ peace of mind, relief, (sense of) security, safety, assurance, confidence
名詞, 形容動詞, する動詞
相談
平板
そうだん ~ consultation, discussion, discussing, asking someone (for advice)
名詞, する動
至る
中高 / 平板
いたる ~ to arrive at (destination), to reach (a stage), to attain, to get to (a place), to get to, in extreme case of^
五段動詞, ^as~に至っては
本名
頭高
ほんみょう ~ real name
名詞
画像
平板
がぞう ~ image, picture, portrait
名詞
収録
平板
しゅうろく ~ recording (in a book), printing, recording (audio or video), compilation, editing
名詞, する動詞
送信
平板
そうしん ~ transmission, sending
名詞, する動詞
受信
平板
じゅしん ~ receiving (message, email, letter, etc.), reception (radio, TV, etc.)
名詞, する動詞
発信
平板
はっしん ~ dispatch, despatch, transmission, submission, informing (of opinion), sharing (thoughts), telling
名詞, する動詞
開封
平板
かいふう ~ opening (parcel, seal), opening the seal, unboxing, unsealed mail
名詞, する動詞
済む
頭高
すむ ~ to finish, to end, to be completed, to merely result in something less severe than expected, to feel at ease, to feel guilt for troubling someone^
五段動詞, ^with neg. verb
削除
頭高
さくじょ ~ deletion, elimination, erasure, striking out
名詞, する動詞
解除
頭高
かいじょ ~ cancellation. termination (contract), rescinding, rescission, calling off, lifting (sanctions), delisting, release (lock)
名詞, する動詞
名付ける
中高
なづける ~ to name, to call, to christen, to term
一段動詞
戦士
頭高
せんし ~ soldier, combatant, warrior
名詞
次元
平板
じげん ~ dimension, perspective, point of reference, level (of something)
名詞
完全
平板
かんぜん ~ perfect, complete
名詞, 形容動詞, の 形容動詞
選択
平板
せんたく ~ choice, selection, option
名詞, する動詞
端末
平板
たんまつ ~ terminal, computer terminal, information access device (smartphone, cellphone, etc.)^, end (eg. roll of film)
名詞, ^abbrevation for 携帯端末, 通信端末, or 情報端末
携帯電話
中高
けいたいでんわ ~ mobile phone, cellular phone
名詞, の 形容動詞
消去
頭高 / 平板
しょうきょ ~ erasure, deletion, elimination, cleaning, extinction (psychology)
名詞, する動詞
到着
平板
とうちゃく ~ arrival
名詞, する動詞, の 形容動詞
購入
平板
こうにゅう ~ purchase, buying
名詞, する動詞
地図
頭高
ちず ~ map, atlas, chart, plan
名詞
注文
平板
ちゅうもん ~ order (for an item), request, demand, condition
名詞, する動詞
内容
平板
ないよう ~ contents, content, substance, matter, detail, import
名詞
尻 / お尻
(1) 尾高 / (2) 平板
しり / おしり ~ buttocks, behind, rump, bottom, hips, undersurface, last place, end, consequence
名詞
含む
中高
ふくむ ~ to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace, to hold in one’s mouth^, to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (a grudge), to express (emotion)
五段動詞
いける / 行ける
中高
to be good at, to go well, to look (taste) good, to hold one’s liquor
一段動詞, usually written in kana, comes from potential form of 行く
漫画家
平板
まんがか ~ cartoonist, comic book artist, manga artist, manga author, mangaka
名詞
壮観
平板
そうかん ~ magnificent spectacle, thrilling site, grand view
名詞, な 形容動詞
送葬
平板
そうそう ~ attending a funeral procession, seeing off the deceased, burial of someone’s remains, observing a burial
名詞, する動詞, の 形容動詞
自動詞
中高
じどうし ~ intransitive verb
名詞
他動詞
中高
たどうし ~ transitive verb
名詞
自殺
平板
じさつ ~ suicide
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
自害
頭高 / 平板
じがい ~ suicide (by blade, gun, etc.)
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
俗語
平板
ぞくご ~ colloguialism, colloquial language, slang
名詞
チャラ
頭高
cancelling (a debt), forgiving (a debt), being even, forgetting (what was said or done), pretending (nothign happened)
名詞, 俗語
着信
平板
ちゃくしん ~ arrival (of posts, news, correspondance, etc.), receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
入力
平板 / 頭高
にゅうりょく ~ input, (data) entry
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
終末
平板
しゅうまつ ~ end, close, conclusion, termination
名詞
検索
平板
けんさく ~ looking up (eg. word in a dictionary), search (eg. on the internet), retrieval (of information), reference
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
位置
頭高
いち ~ place, position, location, standing, satus, situation
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
設定
平板
せってい ~ establishment, creation, posing (a problem), setting (movie, novel ,etc.), scene, options setting, preference settings, configuration, setup
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
印刷
平板
いんさつ ~ printing
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
終了
平板
しゅうりょう ~ end, close, termination
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
張る / 貼る
平板
はる ~ to stick, to paste, to affix, to stretch, to spread, to put up (a tent), to form (ice on pond), to fill, to swell, to stick out, to post (a link online), to be expensive, to keep a watch on, to slap^, to generate (Mathematics)
五段動詞, 他動詞, ^頬を張る
貼り付ける / 張り付ける
中高
はりつける ~ to paste, to stick, to affix, to station, to post
一段動詞, 他動詞
暗殺
平板
あんさつ ~ assassination
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
殺気
平板
さっき ~ thirst for blood, bloodlust, determination to kill
名詞
殺人
平板
さつじん ~ murder, homicide, manslaughter
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
時計
平板
とけい ~ clock, watch, timepiece
名詞
会計
平板
かいけい ~ accounting, finance, account, reckoning, bill (at restaurant), check, accountant, treasurer, paymaster, cashier, settlement (of a bill, fee, etc.), payment
名詞, の 形容動詞, する動詞
合計
平板
ごうけい ~ sum total, total amount
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
小計
平板
しょうけい ~ subtotal
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
配達
平板
はいたつ ~ delivery
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
切り取る
平板 / 中高
きりとる ~ to cut off, to excise, to tear off, to cut out, to whittle down, to tear out, to amputate
五段動詞, 他動詞
届ける
中高
とどける ~ to deliver, to forward, to send, to report, to notify, to file notice (to authorities), to register
一段動詞, 他動詞
移動
平板
いどう ~ movement, transfer, migration, removal, travel, mobile, moving, travelling, roving
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
完了
平板
かんりょう ~ completion, conclusion
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
一致
平板
いっち ~ agreement, accord, correspondence, consistency, coincidence, match, union, unity, cooperation
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
追加
平板
ついか ~ addition, supplement, appending, appendix
名詞, する動詞, の 形容動詞, 他動詞
再起動
中高
さいきどう ~ restart, reboot
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
尊い
平板
とうとい ~ precious, valuable, priceless, noble, exalted, sacred
い形容詞
間も無く
中高
まもなく ~ soon, shortly, before long, in a short time, in a little while, having no time to…, with no time to…
副詞
注文
平板
ちゅうもん ~ order (for an item), request, demand, condition
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
評価
頭高
ひょうか ~ valuation, appraisal, evaluation, assessment, estimation, rating, judgement, appreciate, recognition, ackowledgement, rating highly, praising
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
品切れ
平板
しなぎれ ~ out of stock, sold out
名詞, の 形容動詞
狂気
頭高
きょうき ~ madness, insanity
名詞, の 形容動詞
正気
頭高
しょうき ~ sanity, consciousness, soberness
名詞, の 形容動詞
類似
平板
るいじ ~ resemblance, similarity, likeness, analogy
名詞, する動詞, の 形容動詞, 自動詞
支払い
平板
しはらい ~ payment
名詞, comes from 支払う ~ 中高
利用規約
中高
りようきやく ~ terms of service, terms of use, terms and conditions
名詞
同意
平板
どうい ~ agreement, consent, approval, assent, same opinion, same view, same meaning
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
罠
頭高
わな ~ trap (for catching animals), snare, trap, trick, ruse
名詞,
過ぎる
中高
すぎる ~ to pass through, to pass by, to go beyond, to pass (of time), to elapse, to have expired, to have ended, to be over, to exceed, to surpass, to be above, to be excessive, to be too much^, to be more than^, to be to…^
一段動詞, 自動詞, ^written in kana only, used after adj stem or ます stem of verb
神話
平板
しんわ ~ myth, legend
名詞, の 形容動詞
雑談
平板
ざつだん ~ chatting, idle talk
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
枠
尾高
わく ~ frame, framework, border, box, limit, restriction, category, bracket, time slot (in broadcasting schedule), stream, livestream, spool (of thread), reel
名詞, used as suffix
冗談
中高
じょうだん ~ joke, jest, funny joke
名詞
怪談
平板
かいだん ~ ghost story, tale of the supernatural
名詞
怪物
平板
かいぶつ ~ monster
名詞
妖怪
平板
ようかい ~ ghost, apparition, phantom, spectre, demon, goblin, yokai
名詞
怪獣
平板
かいじゅう ~ monster, kaiju
名詞
魔獣
平板
まじゅう ~ legendary beast, magical beast
名詞
怪鳥
平板
かいちょう ~ mysterious bird, strange bird, eerie bird, monster that has taken the form of a bird
名詞
妖精
平板
妖精 ~ fairy, sprite, elf
名詞, の 形容動詞
射精
平板
しゃせい ~ ejaculation
名詞, の 形容動詞, する動詞, 自動詞
妖刀
平板
ようとう ~ bewitched sword, magical sword, demon sword
名詞
押す
平板
おす ~ to push, to thrust, to shove, to press (down), to push (a button), to stamp (one’s name), to affix (a seal), to press, to put pressure on (someone), to push ahead (with a plan), to overwhelm^, to overpower^, to do… in spite of…^^, to defy^^
五段動詞, ^usu. in passive form, ^^written as「…を押して…」
受け取る
平板 / 中高
うけとる ~ to receive, to get, to accept, to take (someone’s words or behavior), to interpret, to understand
五段動詞, 他動詞
検出
平板
けんしゅつ ~ detection, sense (sensor)
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
圧縮
平板
あっしゅく ~ compression, condensing, shortening, summarizing, compression (of data)
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
蒲焼
平板
かばやき ~ eel or loach dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
名詞
画面
平板 / 尾高
がめん ~ screen (of a TV, computer, etc), image (on a screen), picture, scene, surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc)
名詞
歌詞
頭高
かし ~ song lyrics, words of a song, libretto
名詞
開始
平板
かいし ~ start, commencement, beginning, initiation
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
送る
平板
おくる ~ to send, to forward, to dispatch, to transmit, to ship, to see (someone) off, to escort, to accompany, to bid farewell to (the departed), to say goodbye to, to spend (time), to lead (a life), to pass (on, along), to advance (a runner)
五段動詞, 他動詞
纏める
平板
まとめる ~ to collect, to put (it all) together, to integrate, to consolidate, to unify, to summarize, to aggregate, to bring to a conclusion, to finalize, to put in order, to establish, to decide
一段動詞, ususally written in kana
軽い
平板
かるい ~ light (i.e. not heavy, feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily, light (on feet), effortless, nimble, agile, non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial, slight, small, gentle, soft, lighthearted (joke), easy, simple, indiscriminate^
形容詞, ^口が軽い
継続
平板
けいぞく continuation, continuance, going on
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
探す
平板
さがす ~ to search for, to look for, to hunt for, to seek, to search (house, pocket, etc.), to search through, to rummage (drawer, etc.), to fish through
五段動詞, 他動詞
負んぶ
頭高
おんぶ ~ carrying (someone) on one’s back (esp. a child), piggyback ride, relying on (someone), being (financially) dependent on
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
隙
平板
すき ~ gap, opening, room, space, break, interval, spare moment, spare time, ungaurded moment, carelessness, weak spot, chink in one’s armour, flaw, fault, chance, opportunity
名詞
平気
平板
へいき ~ cool, calm, composed, unconcerned, nonchalant, unmoved, indifferent, all right^, fine^, okay^
名詞, な 形容動詞, ^colloquial
再度
頭高
さいど ~ a second time, again, once more, twice
副詞, 名詞
非公開
中高
ひこうかい ~ private, non-public, secret, closed door, closed
の 形容動詞, 名詞
店舗
頭高
てんぽ ~ shop, store, establishement, restaurant
名詞
商品
頭高
しょうひん ~ commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise
名詞
丁寧
頭高
ていねい ~ polite, courteous, civil, careful, close, thorough, conscientious
形容動詞, 名詞
確定
平板
かくてい ~ decision, settlement, confirmation, establishment
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
予定
平板
よてい ~ plans, arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectaction, estimate
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
期間限定
中高 / 頭高
きかんげんてい ~ limited time, limited offer
名詞, の 形容動詞
結界
頭高
けっかい ~ barrier, dimensional barrier, containment zone, containment barrier, mystical barrier, (fixing) boundaries for religious practices^, prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc., that would hinder Buddhist practice)^
名詞, ^used in Buddhism
半分
中高
はんぶん ~ half
副詞, 名詞
天才
平板
てんさい ~ genius, prodigy, natural gift
名詞
優しい
平板
やさしい ~ tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amicable
形容詞
師匠
頭高 / 中高
ししょう ~ master, teacher, stable master^
名詞, suffix, ^Sumo
幻覚
平板
げんかく ~ hallucination, illusion
名詞
おとぎ話
中高
おとぎばなし ~ fairy tale, fairy story, nursery tale
名詞
迚も
平板
とても ~ very, awfully, exceedingly, (not) at all^, simply cannot^, simply (cannot)^
副詞, ususally written in かな, とっても is more emphatic
言葉
尾高
ことば ~ language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, remark, statement, comment
名詞
断頭台
平板 / 中高
だんとうだい ~ beheading (block), guillotine, scaffold
名詞
魔導書
平板
まどうしょ ~ grimoire, book of magic, book of sorcery
名詞
画質
平板
がしつ ~ image quality (film, video, etc.)
名詞
順
平板
じゅん ~ order, turn, sorting, obedient, docile, obedient, meek
名詞, 接尾語, な 形容動詞
隠す
中高
かくす ~ to hide, to conceal
五段動詞, 他動詞
不器用
中高
ぶきよう ~ clumsy, awkward, unskillful, incompetent, inept, bungling, (socially) awkward, gawky
な 形容動詞, 名詞
現代人
中高
げんだいじん ~ modern people, people of today
名詞
最新情報
中高
さいしんじょうほう ~ latest information, latest news, update
名詞
勝手
平板
かって ~ one’s own convenience, one’s way, selfishness, surroundings, environment, way of doing things, ease of use, financial circumstances, living, hand (in archery) that pulls the bowstring, unauthorised (phone app, webstite, etc.)^
名詞, な 形容動詞, ^used as a prefix
無料
平板
むりょう ~ free (of charge), gratuitous
名詞, の 形容動詞
温度
頭高
おんど ~ temperature
名詞
新着
平板
しんちゃく ~ newly arrived, newly received
名詞, する動詞, の 形容動詞, 自動詞
悲しい
平板 / 中高
かなしい ~ sad, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful, lamentable, deplorable, grievous
形容詞
踏む
平板
ふむ ~ to step on, to tread on, to trample on, to set foot on (foreign soil), to visit, to experience, to undergo, to follow (rules, regulations, etc.), to go through (formalities), to estimate, to guess, to succeed (the throne)
五段動詞, 他動詞
お八つ
中高
おやつ ~ between-meal snack, mid-afternoon (around 3pm) snack, afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea
名詞
遣らせ
平板
やらせ ~ staged event, faked situation, prearranged performance
名詞, usually written in kana
信用
平板
しんよう ~ confidence, trust, faith, reputation
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
言いながら
複雑
いいながら ~ with these words, while saying
形容
病気
平板
びょうき ~ illness (eg. common cold, usu. excluding minor ailments), disease, sickness, bad habit, bad behaviour, weakness, failing, crazy, inane, disturbed, sick in the head
名詞, の 形容動詞
杖
頭高
つえ ~ cane, walking stick, staff, wand, swagger stick
名詞
壊す
中高
こわす ~ to break, to destroy, to demolish, to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage, to break (a bill, etc.)
五段動詞
呪符
頭高
じゅふ ~ amulet, charm
名詞
正常
平板
せいじょう ~ regular, normal
名詞, な 形容動詞
言い換える
中高
いいかえる ~ to say in other words, to put another way, to express in different words, to reword, to rephrase
一段動詞, 他動詞
手袋
中高
てぶくろ ~ glove, mitten, mitt
名詞
帽子
平板
ぼうし ~ hat, cap
名詞
蓋
平板
ふた ~ cover, lid, cap
名詞
墓
尾高
はか ~ grave, gravesite, tomb
名詞
改正
平板
かいせい ~ revision, amendment, alteration
名詞, の 形容動詞, する動詞, 他動詞
恩恵
平板
おんけい ~ grace, favor, blessing, benefit
名詞
奴隷
平板
どれい ~ slave, servant
名詞, の 形容動詞
此れから
平板 / 尾高
これから ~ from now on, after this, in the future, from here, from this point
expression
決まり
平板
きまり ~ rule, regulation, settlement, conclusion, end, agreement, habit, custom, habitual way
名詞, の 形容動詞
片付ける
中高
かたつける ~ to put in order, to tidy up, to clean up, to put away, to clear away, to settle (a matter), to solve, to deal with, to finish, to get through, to get (something) done, to marry off (one’s daughter), to do away (with someone), to bump off, to kill, to eliminate
一段動詞, 他動詞
褒美
平板
ほうび ~ reward, prize
名詞
挙句
平板
あげく~ after (a long pause), at end of, the last line (of a renga)
副詞, 名詞
惚け
尾高
ぼけ ~ fool, idiot, dotage, senility, dementia, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), funny man (of a comedy duo)
名詞
騒動
頭高
そうどう ~ riot, rebellion, turmoil, strife, (media) uproar, brouhaha, (public) outcry, scandal, controversy, feud, tussle, quarrel, dispute
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
アホ
尾高, 頭高
fool, idiot, simpleton
名詞, な 形容動詞
定食
平板
ていしょく ~ set meal, special (of the day)
名詞
鰹節
平板
かつおぶし ~ katsuobushi, pieces of sliced dried bonito (skipjack tuna)
名詞
塵
尾高
ゴミ ~ rubbish, garbage, trash, refuse, litter
名詞, ususally written in kana
屑
頭高
くず ~ waste, scrap. garbage, dregs, scum, piece of trash, loser
名詞
残飯
平板, 中高
ざんぱん ~ leftover food, leftovers, food scraps
名詞
詳細
平板
しょうさい ~ details, particulars, specifics, minute, close-up view (of a digitally displayed map), zoomed-in view
名詞, な 形容動詞
元々
平板
もともと ~ originally, from the start, from the beginning, by nature, none the worse (for), (coming out) even, in the same position (as before)
副詞, の 形容動詞, な 形容動詞
元日
平板
がんじつ ~ New Year’s Day
名詞
処刑
平板
しょけい ~ execution
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
論破
頭高
ろんぱ ~ defeating an argument, winning an argument, refutation, confutation
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
表示
平板, 頭高
ひょうじ ~ indication, expression, showing, manifesting, demonstration, display^, displaying^, representation^^, (copyright) attribution^^^
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, ^Computing, ^^Physics, ^^^Law
持ち帰り
平板
もちかえり ~ takeout (food), take-out, takeaway, carry-out, to-go
名詞
編集
平板
へんしゅう ~ editing, compilation
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
知らず知らず
平板, 中高
しらずしらず ~ unconsciously, unwittingly, unawares
副詞
不老不死
中高
ふろうふし ~ perpetual youth and longevity, immortality
名詞, の 形容動詞
冒険者
中高
ぼうけんしゃ ~ adventurer
名詞
翳す
平板, 中高
かざす ~ to hold up over one’s head, to hold aloft, to hold over something, to hold (one’s hands) out (eg. towards a fire), to cover something with something, to hold up to shade one’s eyes or face
五段動詞, 他動詞, usually written in kana
鳴動
平板
めいどう ~ rumbling, (ringing) cadence
名詞, する動詞, 自動詞
精兵
平板
せいびょう / せいへい ~ picked troops, elite soldiers, crack troops, shock troops
名詞
魔都
ー不明ー
まと ~ Demon District, Demon Metropolis, Demon Capital
名詞
word is not in the Jisho dictionary (not a real word)
不明
平板
ふめい ~ unclear, obscure, indistinct, uncertain. ambiguous, unknown, unidentified, ignorance, lack of wisdom, lack of insight
名詞, な 形容動詞, の 形容動詞, 接尾辞
接尾辞
平板, 中高
せつびじ ~ suffix
名詞
混乱
平板
こんらん ~ disorder, chaos, confusion, mayhem
名詞, する動詞
百花繚乱
頭高
ひゃっかりょうらん ~ a gathering of many beautiful women (talented people), simultaneous emergence of many talents and achievements, hundred flowers blooming in profusion
名詞, たる 形容動詞, 四字熟語
餃子
平板
ギョーザ ~ gyoza, pot sticker, crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
名詞
座る
平板
すわる ~ to sit, to squat, to assume (a position), to hold steady, to hold still
五段動詞, 自動詞
下着
平板
したぎ ~ underwear, undergarment, underclothes, lingerie
名詞
下水
平板
げすい ~ drainage, ditch, gutter, sewerage, sewage, blackwater
名詞
追いかける
中高
おいかける ~ to chase, to run after, to pursue, subsequently, following that, (and) then
一段動詞, 他動詞
下半身
中高
かはんしん ~ lower half of the body, nether parts
名詞
録画
平板
ろくが ~ (video) recording
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
人参
平板
ニンジン ~ carrot (Daucus carota), Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
名詞, usually written in kana
画像
平板
がぞう ~ image, picture, portrait
名詞
流行歌
中高
りゅうこうか ~ popular music, hit song
名詞
企画
平板
きかく ~ planning, plan, project, arrangements
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
静か
頭高
しずか ~ quiet, silent, slow, unhurried, calm, peaceful
な 形容動詞, の 形容動詞
神殿
平板 / 頭高
しんでん ~ temple, shrine, sanctuary
名詞
人食い
平板 / 中高
ひとくい ~ cannibalism, biting (someone), man-eating (e.g. tiger), cannibalistic
名詞, の 形容動詞
共通
平板
きょうつう ~ common, shared, mutual, to be common (to), to be shared (by), -wide^
名詞, の 形容動詞, な 形容動詞, する動詞, 自動詞, ^used as sufix
作曲者
中高
さっきょくしゃ ~ composer
名詞
変更
平板
へんこう ~ change, modification, alteration, revision, amendment
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
外来語
平板
がいらいご ~ loanword (in Japanese, esp. those of Western origin), foreign-origin word
名詞
裏巻き
平板
うらまき ~ makizushi with rice on the outside
名詞
微笑
平板
びしょう ~ smile
名詞, する動詞,自動詞
暗黒
平板
あんこく ~ darkness
名詞, の 形容動詞, な 形容動詞
奢る
平板
おごる ~ to treat (someone) to (something), to give (someone) a treat, to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.)
五段動詞, 他動詞
新規
頭高
しんき ~ new, fresh, new item (eg. customer, regulation), newly created item, new customer^
名詞, の 形容動詞, な 形容動詞, ^usu. ご新規
今晩
頭高
こんばん ~ tonight, this evening
名詞, 副詞
尻尾
平板
しっぽ ~ tail (of an animal), tail end, tip
名詞
恋愛
平板
れんあい ~ love, love-making, passion, emotion, affections
名詞, の 形容動詞, する動詞, 自動詞
相談
平板
そうだん ~ consultation, discussion, discussing, asking (someone) for advice
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞
鎖
平板 / 尾高
くさり ~ chain, chains
名詞
同期
平板 / 頭高
どうき ~ same period, contemporary period, same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.), contemporary, classmate, synchronization^
名詞, の 形容動詞, ^Computing, ^する動詞, ^他動詞, ^自動詞
狡い
中高
ずるい ~ sly, cunning, sneaky, crafty, unfair, dishonest, miserly^, mean^, stingy^
形容詞, usually written in kana, ^only applies to こすい
簡単
平板
かんたん ~ simple, easy, uncomplicated, brief, quick, light
名詞, な 形容動詞
自宅
平板
じたく ~ one’s home, one’s house
名詞
自我
頭高
じが ~ ego, self
名詞, used in Philosophy and Psychology respectively
勤め先
平板
つとめさき ~ place of work
名詞
彗星
平板
すいせい ~ comet
名詞
風鈴
平板
ふうりん ~ wind chime, wind bell
名詞
自動生成
中高
じどうせいせい ~ automatic creation
名詞, Computing
完全
平板
かんぜん ~ perfect, complete
名詞, な 形容動詞, の 形容動詞
投稿
平板
とうこう ~ contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.), submission, post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
名詞, する動詞, 他動詞, 自動詞
珍しい
中高
めずらしい ~ rare, uncommon, unusual, curious, new, novel, fine, nice, splendid, precious
形容詞
音楽祭
中高
おんがくさい ~ music festival
名詞
連絡先
平板
れんらくさき ~ contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
名詞