Kanji Dictionary

一体 ittai (1)...the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"), ...in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"), ...on earth (e.g. "who on earth?"), (n) (2)one object, one body, unity, (3)one form, one style, (4)one Buddhist jlpt3

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援交 enkou (1)(abbr) dating with compensation (payments, financial support, etc.), (2)schoolgirl prostitution mix

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外来 gairai (1)(abbr) external origin, imported, (2)outpatient mix

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原発 genpatsu (1)(abbr) nuclear power plant, nuclear power generation, (adj-no,n,vs) (2)primary (e.g. primary immunodeficiency syndrome) denki

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非ず arazu (1)(arch) it is not so, (2)no, never mind mix

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寮 ryou (1)(arch) office, official, (2)chief, head; (3)hostel, dormitory, (4)(arch) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system) mix

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印す shirusu (1)(arch) to leave (a mark, trace, etc.), to print, to stamp, (2)to show a sign (i.e. an omen) godan, verb, vtrans

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関係ない kankeinai (1)(col) have nothing to do with (something)/have no connection with (something)/ mix

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交流 kouryuu (1)(cultural) exchange, interchange, interaction, (inter-) mingling, (social, etc.) networking, intercourse, (2)alternating current, AC suru

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産 san (1)(giving) birth, childbirth, delivery, confinement, (n,n-suf) (2)native of, product of, (3)assets, property, fortune mix

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お願い onegai (1)(hon) request, wish, (int) (2)(abbr) please suru

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召す mesu (1)(hon) to call, to invite, to send for, to summon, (2)to eat, to drink, (3)to put on, to wear, (4)to ride, (5)to catch (a cold), to take (a bath), to tickle (one's fancy), to put on (years), to godan, verb, vtrans

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承る uketamawaru (1)(hum) to hear, to be told, to know, (2)to receive (order), to undertake, to comply, to take (a reservation, etc.) godan, verb, vtrans

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頂く itadaku (1)(hum) to receive, to get, to accept, to take, to buy, (2)(hum) (pol) to eat, to drink, (3)to be crowned with, to wear (on one's head), to have (on top), (4)to have (as one's leader), to live un godan, verb, vtrans

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熟語 jukugo (1)(ling) kanji compound, (2)idiom, idiomatic phrase mix

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代名詞 daimeishi (1)(ling) pronoun, (2)synonym, classic example, pattern, byword, representative bunpou

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球 tama (1)(math) sphere, (suf,ctr) (2)counter for balls (in baseball); (3)ball, sphere, globe, orb, (4)bead (of sweat, dew, etc.), drop, droplet, (5)ball (in sports), (6)pile (of noodles, etc.), (7)bu mix

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疎通 sotsuu (1)(mutual) understanding, communication, (2)removal of blockage (esp. medical), drainage suru

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角形 kakukei (1)(N)-cornered polygon, incl. triangle, (2)Japanese rectangular envelope (opening on the short dimension; numbered 0-8, A3, A4, each with different sizes); mix

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別に betsuni (1)(not) particularly, nothing, (2)separately, apart jlpt3

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実 mi (1)(obsc) pit (of a fruit), stone, (2)core, (3)tongue (piece of wood used to connect two boards), (4)clitoris; (5)truth, reality; (6)truth, reality, (7)sincerity, honesty, fidelity, (8)content mix

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行方 yukue (1)(one's) whereabouts, (2)course, direction mix

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実力 jitsuryoku (1)(real) ability, true strength, merit, efficiency, competency, (2)arms, force jlpt3, mix

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自閉症 jiheishou (1)(sens) autism, (adj-no) (2)autistic mix

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移民 imin (1)(sens) emigration, immigration, (2)emigrant, immigrant mix

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頃 koro (1)(uk) (approximate) time, around, about, toward, (2)suitable time (or condition), (3)time of year, season mix

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目茶苦茶 mechakucha (1)(uk) absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent, (2)extreme, senseless, reckless, wanton, (3)disorder, confusion, mess, wreck mix

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滅茶苦茶 mechakucha (1)(uk) absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent, (2)extreme, senseless, reckless, wanton, (3)disorder, confusion, mess, wreck mix

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お菜 osai (1)(uk) accompaniment for rice dishes, side dish ryouri

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是非 zehi (1)(uk) certainly, without fail, (2)right and wrong, pros and cons jlpt3

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出し dashi (1)(uk) dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp), (2)pretext, excuse, pretense (pretence), dupe, front man ryouri

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終に tsuini (1)(uk) finally, at last, (2)(with neg) in the end jlpt3, mix

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可笑しい okashii (1)(uk) funny, amusing, comical, laughable, ridiculous, (2)(uk) strange, odd, funny, peculiar, weird, unusual, eccentric, (3)(uk) improper, unsuitable, unbecoming, (4)(uk) suspicious adj, jlpt3

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いい加減 iikagen (1)(uk) irresponsible, perfunctory, careless, (2)lukewarm, half-baked, halfhearted, vague, (3)reasonable, moderate (usu. in suggestions or orders), (adv) (4)considerably, quite, rather, pretty mix

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摘み tsumami (1)(uk) knob, handle, button, (2)(comp) (file) handle, (3)snack (to have with a drink), side dish, (suf) (4)a pinch (e.g. of salt), (n,n-suf) (5)picking, harvesting mix

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喧しい yakamashii (1)(uk) noisy, boisterous; (2)(uk) noisy, boisterous, (3)strict, faultfinding, carping, fussy adj

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辺り atari (1)(uk) on the bank of, by the side of (e.g. a river, pond), (2)(in the) neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, nearby jlpt3

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出来る dekiru (1)(uk) to be able (in a position) to do, to be up to the task, (2)to be ready, to be completed, (3)to be made, to be built, (4)to be good at, to be permitted (to do), (5)to become intimate, to t ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans

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痩せる yaseru (1)(uk) to become thin, to lose weight, to reduce (one's) weight, to slim, (2)to be barren, to be infertile, to be sterile ichidan, verb, vintrans

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成る naru (1)(uk) to become, to get, to grow, to be, to reach, to attain, (2)to result in, to prove to be, (3)to consist of, to be composed of, (4)to succeed, to be complete, (5)to change into, to be excha godan, verb, vintrans

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溺れる oboreru (1)(uk) to nearly drown, to sink below the surface (of water), (2)to indulge in, to lose one's head over something ichidan, verb, vintrans

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開ける hadakeru (1)(uk) to open, to bare, to expose, (2)to stretch ichidan, verb, vintrans, vtrans

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貰う morau (1)(uk) to receive, to take, to accept, (2)to get somebody to do something (follows a verb in "te" form) godan, verb, vtrans

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不味い mazui (1)(uk) unappetising, unappetizing, unpleasant (taste, appearance, situation), (2)unskillful, unskilful, bungling, clumsy, (3)ugly, homely, plain, unattractive, (4)awkward, untimely, inopportune, adj

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何れ izure (1)(uk) where, which, who, (2)anyway, anyhow, at any rate, sooner or later, eventually, at some future date or time; (adv,pn,adj-no) (3)(uk) where, which, who, (4)anyway, anyhow, at any rate, soon mix

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両手 ryoute (1)(with) both hands, (2)approvingly mix

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百万 hyakuman (1)1,000,000, one million, million, (2)many mix

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引きこもり hikikomori (1)a shut-in, a stay-at-home, people who withdraw from society (e.g. retire to the country), (2)social withdrawal, shunning other people mix

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留守 rusu (1)absence/being away from home/ (2)house-sitting/house-sitter/ (3)being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.)/neglecting/(P) jlpt4, leda1, suru

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絶対 zettai (1)absolutely, unconditionally, (adj-no) (2)absolute, unconditional, unmistakable, (n) (3)absoluteness jlpt3

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講座 kouza (1)academic teaching unit, lectureship, professorial chair, (2)course (e.g. of lectures) mix

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酸性 sansei (1)acidity, (adj-no) (2)acidic mix

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買収 baishuu (1)acquisition (esp. corporate), buy-out, takeover, purchase, (2)corruption, bribery suru

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活躍 katsuyaku (1)activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service, (vs) (2)to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role jlpt3

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加減 kagen (1)addition and subtraction, (2)allowance for, (3)degree, extent, measure, (4)condition, state of health, (5)seasoning, flavor, flavour, moderation, adjustment, (6)influence (of the weather), (7 mix

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成人 seijin (1)adult, (vs) (2)to grow up, to mature, (3)to come of age jlpt3

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目指し mezashi (1)aim, goal, purpose, (2)look, eyes, expression of eyes mix

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万能 bannou (1)all-purpose, utility, (2)almighty, omnipotent; (3)all-purpose, utility, (4)almighty, omnipotent mix

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一杯 ippai (1)amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. a cupful, spoonful, etc.), a drink (i.e. an alcoholic beverage), (2)full, (3)one squid, octopus, crab, etc., one boat, (adv,adj-no,adj-na) (4)(uk) ful jlpt3

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動画 douga (1)animation, motion picture, moving image, video, (2)in-betweening (in anime) suru

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約 yaku (1)approximately/about/(n) (2)promise/ (3)shortening/reduction/simplification/ (4)(ling) contraction (in phonetics)/(P) mix

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論 ron (1)argument, discussion, dispute, controversy, discourse, debate, (2)theory, doctrine, (3)essay, treatise, comment mix

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抱え kakae (1)armful, (2)employee mix

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果たして hatashite (1)as was expected, just as one thought, sure enough, as a result, (2)really? (in questions), ever? mix

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上り nobori (1)ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb, (2)up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo), (n,adj-no) (3)northward (towards Tokyo) jlpt3

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刺客 shikaku (1)assassin, (vs) (2)to assassinate; (3)assassin, (vs) (4)to assassinate mix

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自動 jidou (1)automatic, self-motion, (2)(ling) (abbr) intransitive verb jlpt3, mix

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紅葉 momiji (1)autumn colours, fall colors, leaves changing color (colour), (2)leaves turning red, red leaves; (3)autumn colours, fall colors, leaves changing color (colour), (n) (4)(Japanese) maple (Acer jap suru

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紅葉 kouyou (1)autumn colours, fall colors, leaves changing color (colour), (2)leaves turning red, red leaves; (3)autumn colours, fall colors, leaves changing color (colour), (n) (4)(Japanese) maple (Acer jap suru

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子守 komori (1)babysitter/nursemaid/ (2)babysitting/(P) leda1, suru

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背後 haigo (1)back, rear, (2)background, behind the scenes mix

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危うく ayauku (1)barely, narrowly, (2)almost, nearly mix

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相当 soutou (1)befitting, becoming, worthy of, proportionate, in keeping with, suitable, (2)considerable, substantial, (vs) (3)to be worthy of, to be proportionate to, (4)to correspond to (in meaning, functio suru

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終始 shuushi (1)beginning and end/from beginning to end/doing a thing from beginning to end/(adv) (2)consistently/the whole time/(P) leda1, suru

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初春 shoshun (1)beginning of spring, (2)first month of the lunar calendar, New Year; (3)beginning of spring, (4)first month of the lunar calendar, New Year toki

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屈折 kussetsu (1)bending, indentation, (2)refraction, (3)inflection, (4)warping (e.g. of opinion, reasoning, etc.), distortion suru

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改善 kaizen (1)betterment, improvement, (2)(uk) kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement) suru

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白黒 shirokuro (1)black and white, monochrome, (exp,vs) (2)good and evil, right and wrong, guilt and innocence iro

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魔術 majutsu (1)black magic, sorcery, (2)magic tricks, juggling mix

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黒星 kuroboshi (1)black spot/black dot/bull's-eye/ (2)failure mark (sumo)/(P) leda1

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打撃 dageki (1)blow, shock, strike, damage, (2)batting (baseball) mix

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板 ita (1)board, plank, (2)sheet (of metal), plate (of glass), pane, slab, (3)(abbr) cutting board, chopping board, (4)(abbr) stage (i.e. at a theatre) mix

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身体 shintai (1)body/ (2)health/(P) adj, leda1

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行き iki (1)bound for ..., (n) (2)going (to) jlpt3