NihongoDera - Daily Words

N5

映画

えいが

movie; film

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N4

新聞社

しんぶんしゃ

newspaper company

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N3

物質

ぶっしつ

material; substance

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N2

一休み

ひと休み

ひとやすみ

(short) rest; breather; break

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消去

しょうきょ

elimination; erasure; dying out; clearing; purge; melting away

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N5

絵

え

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

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N4

親切

深切

しんせつ

kindness; gentleness

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N3

物価

ぶっか

prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living

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N2

瞳

眸

ひとみ

pupil (of eye); eye

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N1

商

しょう

quotient; dealing; dealer; store; Shang (dynasty of China)

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N5

上着

上衣、表着

うわぎ、じょうい

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

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N4

神社

じんじゃ

Shinto shrine

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N3

打っ

ぶっ

strongly (used to emphasize the following verb); violently; quickly; suddenly

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N2

一まず

一先ず、一先、ひと先ず

ひとまず

for the present; once; in outline

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N1

傷

疵、瑕、創

きず、キズ

wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar; chip; crack; scratch; nick; flaw; defect; weakness; weak point; stain (on one's reputation); disgrace; dishonor; dishonour; (emotional) hurt; hurt feelings

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N5

煩い

五月蝿い、五月蠅い、煩さい

うるさい、ウルサイ

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; tiresome; persistent; importunate; fussy; finicky; picky; particular; nagging; fastidious; bossy; shut up!; be quiet!

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N4

人口

じんこう

population; common talk

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N3

縁

ふち

rim; brim; edge; brink

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N2

人通り

ひとどおり

pedestrian traffic

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N1

症

しょう

illness

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N5

売る

うる

to sell

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N4

調べる

しらべる

to examine; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study; to inquire; to search

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N3

普段

ふだん

usual; habitual; ordinary; everyday; always

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N2

一通り

ひととおり

(in) general; broad (e.g. knowledge); the basics; ordinary; usual; common; briefly; roughly; one method

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N1

象

しょう

phenomenon

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N5

海

うみ、み、わた、わだ

sea; ocean; waters

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N4

知らせる

報せる

しらせる

to notify; to advise; to inform

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N3

再び

二度

ふたたび

again; once more; a second time

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N2

人差し指

人差指、人指し指、人さし指

ひとさしゆび

index finger

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N1

背負う

脊負う

せおう、しょう

to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to carry on back or shoulder; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)

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N5

生まれる

産まれる、生れる、産れる

うまれる

to be born

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N4

女性

じょせい、にょしょう

woman; female; feminine gender

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N3

双子

二子

ふたご、そうし

twins; twin

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N2

必需品

ひつじゅひん

necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials; staple

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N1

諸

しょ

various; many; several

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N5

歌う

唄う、謡う、詠う、唱う

うたう

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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N4

食料品

しょくりょうひん

foodstuff; groceries

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N3

舞台

ぶたい

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

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N2

筆者

ひっしゃ

writer (often in self-reference); author

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N1

私有

しゆう

private ownership

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N5

歌

唄、詩

うた

song; classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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N4

将来

しょうらい

future (usually near); prospects

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N3

不足

ふそく

insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth

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N2

引っ込む

引っこむ

ひっこむ

to draw back; to sink; to cave in; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere); to stay indoors; to butt out; to stay out of it

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N1

手法

しゅほう

technique; method

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N5

薄い

うすい

thin; pale; light; watery; dilute; sparse; weak (taste, etc.); slim (probability, etc.); small

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N4

小説

しょうせつ

novel; (short) story

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N3

防ぐ

禦ぐ、拒ぐ

ふせぐ

to defend (against); to protect; to prevent

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N2

引っ越し

引越、引越し

ひっこし

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

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守備

しゅび

defense; defence

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N5

後ろ

後

うしろ

back; behind; rear

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N4

小学校

しょうがっこう

primary school; elementary school; grade school

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N3

不正

ふせい

injustice; unfairness; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality; fraud

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N2

引っ繰り返る

引っくり返る、ひっくり返る、引繰り返る

ひっくりかえる

to be overturned; to be upset; to topple over; to be reversed

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首脳

主脳

しゅのう

head; leader; leading spirit; important part

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N5

上

うえ

above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter); top; summit; surface; on; before; previous; superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder); on top of that; besides; what's more; upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after); matters concerning...; as concerns ...; since (i.e. "for that reason"); suffix indicating higher social standing; place of one's superior (i.e. the throne); emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo; noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)

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N4

紹介

しょうかい

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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N3

婦人

ふじん

woman; lady; adult female

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N2

ひっくり返す

引っくり返す、引っ繰り返す、引繰り返す

ひっくりかえす、ひっくりがえす

to turn over; to turn upside down; to turn up; to turn inside out; to turn out; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset; to reverse

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主任

しゅにん

person in charge; responsible official; senior staff

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N5

色々

色色

いろいろ

various; various colors (colours)

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趣味

しゅみ

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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N3

夫人

ふじん、ぶにん、はしかし

wife; Mrs; madam; wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); consort of the emperor

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筆記

ひっき

(taking) notes; copying

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主導

しゅどう

leadership; initiative; spearhead

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色

いろ

colour; color; complexion; appearance; look; love; lust; sensuality; love affair; lover; kind; type; variety

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N4

１０分

十分

じっぷん、じゅっぷん

10 minutes

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N3

不自由

ふじゆう

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; destitution; disability; impairment (physical, mental, etc.)

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N2

引っかかる

引っ掛かる、引っ掛る

ひっかかる

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to be delayed; to take time; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to be involved with; to fall for (a trick); to be deceived; to be cheated; to be on one's mind; to worry one; to be bothered by; to feel uneasy; to be obstructed; to be hindered; to splash

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出動

しゅつどう

sailing; marching; going out; dispatch

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N5

入れる

容れる、函れる

いれる

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. a tattoo); to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to; to include; to pay (one's rent, etc.); to cast (a vote); to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to turn on (a switch, etc.); to send (a fax); to call

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N4

柔道

じゅうどう

judo

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N3

不思議

ふしぎ

wonder; miracle; strange; mystery; marvel; curiosity

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N2

ぴったり

ぴったり、ぴたり、ぴったし

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited); ideally

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出題

しゅつだい

setting a question (for an exam); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

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N5

要る

いる

to need; to want

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住所

住処

じゅうしょ

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

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無事

ぶじ

safety; peace; quietness

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N2

ビタミン

ビタミン、ヴィタミン、バイタミン

vitamin

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N1

出演

しゅつえん

performance; stage appearance; to act (in a play)

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N5

居る

いる

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; (after the -te form of a verb) verb indicating continuing action or state (i.e. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)

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N4

習慣

しゅうかん

habit; custom; cultural practice

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N3

節

せつ

occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; verse; stanza; passage; principle; integrity; node (of a plant stem); clause; (taxonomical) section

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N2

ピストル

pistol

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N1

出品

しゅっぴん

exhibit; display; putting something up for sale

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N5

入口

入り口

いりぐち、いりくち、はいりぐち、はいりくち

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

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自由

じゆう

freedom; liberty; as it pleases you

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不幸

ふこう

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident; death

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N2

肘

肱、臂

ひじ

elbow

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N1

出費

しゅっぴ

expenses; disbursements

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N5

嫌

厭、厭や

いや、や

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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社長

しゃちょう

company president; manager; director

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N3

袋

たい

counter for things inside a bag

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N2

日差し

日射し、陽射、陽射し、日ざし

ひざし

sunlight; rays of the sun

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出世

しゅっせ

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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N5

妹

いも

darling (only of a woman); dear; honey; my betrothed; one's sister; friend

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N4

社会

しゃかい

society; public; community; the world; social studies

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N3

含む

銜む

ふくむ、くくむ

to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to harbor (grudge, etc.); to harbour; to express (emotion, etc.); to imply

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髭

鬚、髯

ひげ、ヒゲ

moustache; beard; whiskers; extremely short pulse appearing on an electrical signal

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N1

出生

しゅっしょう、しゅっせい

birth

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July 18

映画

新聞社

物質

一休み

ひと休み

消去

July 17

絵

親切

深切

物価

瞳

眸

商

July 16

上着

上衣、表着

神社

打っ

一まず

一先ず、一先、ひと先ず

傷

疵、瑕、創

July 15

煩い

五月蝿い、五月蠅い、煩さい

人口

縁

人通り

症

July 14

売る

調べる

普段

一通り

象

July 13

海

知らせる

報せる

再び

二度

人差し指

人差指、人指し指、人さし指

背負う

脊負う

July 12

生まれる

産まれる、生れる、産れる

女性

双子

二子

必需品

諸

July 11

歌う

唄う、謡う、詠う、唱う

食料品

舞台

筆者

私有

July 10

歌

唄、詩

将来

不足

引っ込む

引っこむ

手法

July 09

薄い

小説

防ぐ

禦ぐ、拒ぐ

引っ越し