NihongoDera - Daily Words

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Jan 10, 2026

N5

さとう

Definition

sugar

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N4

ひるま、ちゅうかん

Definition

daytime, during the day, time from sunrise until sunset, diurnal period

Examples

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N3

やぶる

Definition

to tear, to break, to destroy, to break through (opponent's defense etc.), to breach, to defeat, to beat, to shatter (dream, peace, etc.), to disturb, to violate (a rule etc.), to break (a promise etc.), to break (a record)

Examples

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N2

まっくろ

Definition

pitch black

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N1

すいせん

Definition

rinsing with water, flushing

Examples

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January 09

N5

差す

さす

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one; to hold up (an umbrella, etc.); to put up; to raise; to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance); to insert; to put in; to wear (a sword) in one's belt; to wear at one's side; to carry under one's arm; to insert one's arm under an opponent's arm; to pole (a boat); to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dye; to light (a fire); to burn; to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten; to stop in the midst of; to leave undone

N4

酷い

非道い

ひどい

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme; very bad; terrible; awful; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

N3

屋根

家根

やね

roof

N2

街角

町角

まちかど

street corner

N1

水源

すいげん

source of river; fountainhead

January 08

N5

作文

さくぶん

writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning

N4

必要

必用

ひつよう

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable; necessity; need; requirement

N3

雇う

傭う

やとう

to employ; to hire; to charter

N2

待ち合わせる

待ち合せる、待ちあわせる

まちあわせる

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

N1

水気

みずけ、すいき

moisture; dampness; vapor; vapour; dropsy; edema; oedema

January 07

N5

咲く

さく

to bloom

N4

引っ越す

引越す、引き越す、引っこす

ひっこす、ひきこす

to move (house); to change residence

N3

夙

宿、守公、守宮

しゅく

outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period

N2

待合室

まちあいしつ

waiting room

N1

人目

ひとめ、じんもく

public gaze; public notice

January 06

N5

先

せん

former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move

N4

非常に

ひじょうに

very; extremely; exceedingly

N3

厄介

やっかい

trouble; burden; nuisance; bother; worry; care; dependence; support; kindness; obligation; staying (with a person)

N2

又は

または

or; otherwise

N1

人民

じんみん

people; public

January 05

N5

魚

さかな、うお

fish

N4

美術館

びじゅつかん

art gallery; art museum

N3

家賃

やちん

rent

N2

跨ぐ

またぐ

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stride across; to cross; to stretch over; to span; to bridge; to saddle; to straddle

N1

人体

じんたい

human body

January 04

N5

財布

さいふ

purse; handbag; wallet

N4

久しぶり

久し振り

ひさしぶり

a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)

N3

役割

役割り

やくわり

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

N2

混ぜる

交ぜる、雑ぜる

まぜる

to mix; to stir; to blend

N1

迅速

じんそく

quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined; expedited; expeditious

January 03

N5

さあ

さあ

come; come now; come along; go on; hurry up; well; who knows; I don't know...; uh; hmm; well now; let's see; there we go; all right; about that; you see

N4

飛行場

ひこうじょう

airfield; airport

N3

訳

やく

translation; version (e.g. "English version")

N2

混ぜる

交ぜる、雑ぜる

まぜる

to mix; to stir; to blend

N1

人材

人財

じんざい

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

January 02

N5

今晩

こんばん

tonight; this evening

N4

びり

びり、びけ

last on the list; at the bottom

N3

約

やく

approximately; about; promise; shortening; reduction; simplification; contraction (in phonetics)

N2

マスク

マスク

mask

N1

人格

じんかく

personality; character; individuality

January 01

N5

こんな

こんな

such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this

N4

引き出す

引出す、引きだす

ひきだす

to pull out; to take out; to draw out; to withdraw

N3

役

えき

war; campaign; battle; unpaid work

N2

交じる

混じる、雑じる、交る

まじる

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest; to join

N1

人

じん

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field); (usu. in compound words) man; person; people

December 31

N5

今週

こんしゅう

this week

N4

引き出し

引出し、抽き出し、抽出し、抽斗、抽匣

ひきだし

drawer; withdrawal; drawing out; variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

N3

軈て

頓て、漸て

やがて

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end; eventually

N2

交じる

混じる、雑じる、交る

まじる

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest; to join

N1

自立

じりつ

independence; self-reliance

December 30

N5

今月

こんげつ

this month

N4

光る

ひかる

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

N3

文字

もじ、もんじ

letter (of alphabet); character; literal

N2

交ざる

混ざる、雑ざる

まざる

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

N1

助動詞

じょどうし

auxiliary verb

December 29

N5

これ

これ

(used to get the attention of one's equals or inferiors) hey; oi; yo

N4

光

ひかり

light

N3

文句

もんく

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

N2

交ざる

混ざる、雑ざる

まざる

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

N1

助詞

じょし

particle; postposition

December 28

N5

困る

こまる

to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; to be embarrassed; to be stumped

N4

冷える

ひえる

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

N3

貰う

もらう

to receive; to take; to accept; to get somebody to do something

N2

摩擦

まさつ

friction; rubbing; rubdown; chafe

N1

女史

じょし

Ms (nuance of status); Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral

December 27

N5

コピー

コピー

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

N4

火

か

Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)

N3

模様

もよう

pattern; figure; design; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model; pattern; example; indicates that that noun seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)

N2

まごまご

まごまご

confused

N1

徐行

じょこう

going slowly

December 26

N5

ご飯

御飯

ごはん

cooked rice; meal

N4

日

か

day of month; counter for days

N3

物事

ものごと

things; everything

N2

曲げる

枉げる

まげる

to bend; to crook; to bow; to curve; to curl; to lean; to tilt; to incline; to slant; to bend (the truth); to distort; to twist; to pervert; to yield (a point); to depart (from a principle); to ignore (what one really thinks); to pawn

N1

助言

じょげん、じょごん

advice; suggestion

December 25

N5

九

９、玖

きゅう、く、ここの、この、ここ

nine

N4

反対

はんたい

opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissension; reverse; opposite; vice versa; contrast

N3

物語

ものがたり

tale; story; legend

N2

枕

まくら

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

N1

除外

じょがい

exception; exclusion

December 24

N5

子供

子ども、小供

こども

child; children

N4

番組

ばんぐみ

program (e.g. TV); programme

N3

物音

ものおと

sounds

N2

撒く

まく

to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off; to shake off; to lose

N1

蒸留

蒸溜、蒸餾

じょうりゅう

distillation

December 23

N5

言葉

詞、辞

ことば、けとば

language; dialect; word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; speech; (manner of) speaking

N4

払う

はらう

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention); to show (e.g. respect, concern); to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice); to expend; to exert; to move out (of one's own place); to vacate; to sweep (e.g. one's legs); to knock aside; to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy); to reset (an abacus)

N3

者

しゃ

someone of that nature; someone doing that work

N2

蒔く

播く

まく

to sow; to plant; to seed; to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

N1

上陸

じょうりく

landing; disembarkation; landfall

December 22

N5

今年

ことし、こんねん

this year

N4

林

はやし

woods; forest; copse; thicket; bunch; line (of something); collection

N3

求める

もとめる

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

N2

巻く

捲く

まく

to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf); to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt; to link (verse); to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up

N1

条約

じょうやく

treaty; pact

December 21

N5

コップ

コップ

glass (i.e. drinking vessel); tumbler; cop (police officer)

N4

花見

はなみ

cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing

N3

基づく

基付く、基く

もとづく

to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

N2

マイナス

マイナス

minus

N1

譲歩

じょうほ

concession; conciliation; compromise