Vocabulary consisting only from characters you are able to read
元老
げんろう
(1)elder statesman, doyen, old-timer, authority, (2)Genro (member of a pre-WWII body that informally advised the emperor) mix
気品
きひん
(1)elegance/refinement/grace/dignity/ (2)aroma leda1
情緒
じょうちょ
(1)emotion, feeling, (2)spirit; (3)emotion, feeling, (4)spirit mix
使役
しえき
(1)employing, using, setting to work, enslavement, (n) (2)(ling) causative (verb, etc.) suru
過失
かしつ
(1)error, blunder, accident, (2)fault, defect mix
設定
せってい
(1)establishment, creation, (2)(comp) options or preference settings (in computer software), configuration, assignment, setup suru
設置
せっち
(1)establishment, institution, (2)installation (of a machine or equipment) suru
月並
つきなみ
(1)every month, (2)trite, common mix
言い訳
いいわけ
(1)excuse, (2)explanation suru
有無
うむ
(1)existence or nonexistence, presence or absence, (2)consent or refusal, yes or no, (3)(comp) flag indicator, presence or absence marker; (n) (4)existence or nonexistence, presence or absence, (2 mix
宅配便
たくはいびん
(1)express home delivery service, (2)express home delivery parcel (box, etc.) mix
表現
ひょうげん
(1)expression, presentation, (2)(math) representation, notation suru
眼
まなこ
(1)eye, eyeball, (2)eyesight, sight, vision, (3)look, stare, glance, (4)experience, (5)viewpoint, (6)stitch, texture, weave, (suf) (7)ordinal number suffix, (8)somewhat, -ish; (9)eye, eyeball mix
目玉
めだま
(1)eyeball, (2)(abbr) special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, (3)special program, loss leader hito, leda1
名所
などころ; めいしょ
(1)famous place, (2)name of a part (of an instrument, etc.), (3)name and address; (4)famous place mix
歯切れ
はぎれ
(1)feel when biting, (2)manner of enunciation mix
意
い
(1)feelings, thoughts, (2)meaning mix
開花
かいか
(1)flowers budding, blooming, flowering, (2)showing results, becoming popular, blooming suru
形式
けいしき
(1)form (as opposed to substance), formality, (2)method, system, style, (3)format, mode, appearance, form (something takes), (4)math expression math
必死
ひっし
(1)frantic/desperate/ (2)inevitable death/ (3)brinkmate (inevitable checkmate) (shogi)/(P) adj, leda1
前後
ぜんご
(1)front and rear, front and back, before and behind, (2)before and after, (3)order, context, (4)consequences, (n,vs) (5)inversion, reversion, getting out of order, (6)co-occurring, (n-suf,n) (7 mix
うま味
うまみ
(1)good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness, (2)umami (fifth category of taste, corresponding to the flavour of glutamates), (3)skill, (4)profit mix
果報
かほう
(1)good fortune, luck, happiness, (2)(Buddh) vipaka (retribution) mix
幸
さち
(1)good luck, fortune, happiness, (2)harvest, yield mix
次第に
しだいに
(1)gradually (progress into a state), (2)in sequence, in order, in turn mix
道しるべ
みちしるべ
(1)guidepost, signpost, guide, (2)(col) tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica) mix
頭
かしら
(1)head/ (2)top/ (3)hair (on one's head)/ (4)top structural component of a kanji/(P) leda1
首席
しゅせき
(1)head/chief/ (2)top student/head of the class/ (3)top seat/first desk (in orchestra)/(P) adj, leda1
天神
てんじん
(1)heavenly god/heavenly gods/ (2)spirit of Sugawara no Michizane/ (3)Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)/ (4)(col) pit of a dried plum/dried plum/ (5)(abbr) tenjin hairstyle/ (6)prosti leda1
正直
しょうじき
(1)honesty, integrity, frankness, (adv) (2)honestly, frankly mix
横に
よこに
(1)horizontally, flat, (2)across, crossways, crosswise, sideways, abreast mix
家事
かじ
(1)housework, domestic chores, (2)family affairs, household matters mix
観念
かんねん
(1)idea, notion, conception, (2)sense (e.g. of duty), (3)resignation, preparedness, acceptance, (4)(Buddh) observation and contemplation suru
不死
ふし
(1)immortality, eternal life, (2)undeath, undead mix
上達
じょうたつ
(1)improvement, advance, progress, (2)communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank suru
反映
はんえい
(1)influence, (vs) (2)to apply, to implement, (n) (3)reflection suru
影響
えいきょう
(1)influence, effect, (vs) (2)to influence, to affect, to have an influence on, to impact, to have an effect on jlpt3
案内
あんない
(1)information/guidance/leading/(vs) (2)to guide/to show (around)/to conduct/(P) leda1
内
うち
(1)inside/within/ (2)while/ (3)among/amongst/between/(pn,adj-no) (4)we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.)/our/ (5)my spouse/(n) (6)(arch) imperial palace grounds/ (7)(arch) emperor/( adj, jlpt4, leda1
故意
こい
(1)intention, purpose, bad faith, (2)mens rea (guilty mind) mix
対応
たいおう
(1)interaction, correspondence, coping with, dealing with, support, (2)(comp) software support, ability of a computer system to run specific software suru
内科
ないか
(1)internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures, (2)department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.) byouki
発行
はっこう
(1)issue (publications), publishing, (2)raising an event (software) suru
笑い
わらい
(1)laugh/laughter/ (2)smile/ (3)sneer/(P) jlpt3
聞き覚え
ききおぼえ
(1)learning by ear, (2)memory of having heard something before gakkou
課
か
(1)lesson/ (2)section (in an organization)/division/department/(ctr) (3)counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)/(P) leda1
酒屋
さかや
(1)liquor store/wine shop/bottle shop/ (2)sake dealer/liquor-store owner/brewer/(P) leda1, mise
論理
ろんり
(1)logic, (adj-no) (2)logical mix
験
しるし
(1)mark, (2)symbol, (3)evidence; mix
目当て
めあて
(1)mark, guide, landmark, (2)purpose, aim, goal, intention, end, (3)sight (on a firearm) mix
石
こく
(1)measure of volume (approx. 180.39 liters, 6.37 cub. ft.)/ (2)measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)/(P) leda1
会合
かいごう
(1)meeting, assembly, (2)(chem) association, (3)(astronomical) conjunction suru
会
かい
(1)meeting, assembly, party, (2)association, club jlpt3
転々
てんてん
(1)moving from place to place, being passed around repeatedly, (2)rolling about suru
風物
ふうぶつ
(1)natural features, scenery, (2)things particular to a certain region or season, characteristic scenery and customs, scenes and manners mix
当たり前
あたりまえ
(1)natural, reasonable, obvious, (2)usual, common, ordinary jlpt3
天然
てんねん
(1)nature, spontaneity, (2)(abbr) natural airhead mix
必要(な)
ひつよう(な)
(1)necessary/needed/essential/indispensable/(n) (2)necessity/need/requirement/(P) adj, leda1
針
はり
(1)needle, pin, (2)hook, (3)stinger, thorn, (4)hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer, (5)staple (for a stapler), (6)needlework, sewing, (7)malice, (ctr,n-suf) (8)counter for stitches mix
付近
ふきん
(1)neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs, (2)(obsc) approaching mix
消息
しょうそく; しょうそこ
(1)news (from somebody), letter, contact, (2)(somebody's) whereabouts, (somebody's) movements; (n) (3)news (from somebody), letter, contact, (4)(somebody's) whereabouts, (somebody's) movements mix
便り
たより
(1)news, tidings, information, correspondence, letter; (2)news from ... mix
情報
じょうほう
(1)news/gossip/(military) intelligence/ (2)information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)/(P) jlpt3, mix
次期
じき
(1)next term/next period/ (2)next version/next release/(P) adj, leda1
次
つぎ
(1)next/following/subsequent/ (2)stage/station/(P) adj, jlpt5, leda1
全然
ぜんぜん
(1)not at all (with neg. verb), (2)wholly, entirely, completely mix
番
ばん
(1)number (in a series), (2)(one's) turn, (3)watch, guard, lookout, (4)bout, match (sumo) jlpt3
号
ごう
(1)number/edition/make/model/issue/part of that group/ (2)sobriquet/pen-name/(P) leda1, math
数値
すうち
(1)numerical value, numerics, (2)reading (on a meter, etc.) mix
三線
さんしん
(1)Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen; (2)shamisen mix
一回り
ひとまわり
(1)one turn, one round, (2)(a) size, (vs) (3)to go around, to make a circuit, to take a turn mix
一両
いちりょう
(1)one vehicle, (2)one ryou (an old coin) mix
向こう
むこう
(1)opposite side/other side/opposite direction/ (2)over there/that way/far away/beyond/ (3)the other party/the other person/ (4)future (starting now)/(P) jlpt3, leda1
日の丸
ひのまる
(1)outline of the sun (esp. represented as a red circle)/ (2)(abbr) the Japanese flag/(P) leda1
段落
だんらく
(1)paragraph, (2)end, stopping place, conclusion mix
辞世
じせい
(1)passing away, death, (2)death poem (poem written during one's final moments) mix
私用
しよう
(1)personal use, (2)private business suru
さいの目
さいのめ
(1)pip (spot on a die), (2)small cube (esp. of food), die, dice mix
情け
なさけ
(1)pity, sympathy, compassion, (2)affection mix
位
くらい
(1)place, rank, (2)decimal place, (3)counter for ghosts; (4)throne, crown, (nobleman's) seat, (5)government position, court rank, (6)social standing, rank, class, echelon, rung, (n) (7)grade (o counter
交番
こうばん
(1)police box/(n,adj-f) (2)alternation/alternating (e.g. current)/(P) jlpt5, leda1, suru
細々
ほそぼそ
(1)poor (living), (2)barely continuing, just scraping along, (adj-f) (3)very narrow mix
活用
かつよう
(1)practical use, application, (2)(ling) conjugation, declension, inflection suru
実際
じっさい
(1)practicality, practical, (2)reality, actuality, actual conditions, (3)(Buddh) bhutakoti (limit of reality) mix
敬遠
けいえん
(1)pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant from him, (2)keeping at a distance, (3)kicking upstairs, giving a batter an "intentional walk" suru
価
あたい
(1)price, cost, (2)value, worth, merit, (3)(comp) variable (computer programming, programing), (4)(math) value, count, number, (vs) (5)to have value, to have merit mix
姫
ひめ
(1)princess, young lady of noble birth, (n-suf,n) (2)girl, (pref) (3)small & lovely mix
割
わり
(1)rate/ratio/proportion/percentage/ (2)profit/ (3)assignment/ (4)10%/unit of ten percent/ (5)sumo match/schedule of sumo matches/(n-suf) (6)diluted with (of drinks)/mixed with/(P) jlpt3
移動
いどう
(1)removal/migration/movement/ (2)mobile (e.g. communications)/(P) mix
相似
そうじ
(1)resemblance, likeness, similitude, (2)(mathematical) similarity, (3)(biological) analogy suru
残留
ざんりゅう
(1)residual, residue, (2)stay behind, stay back suru
退社
たいしゃ
(1)resignation, leaving office, (2)leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day) suru
戻り
もどり
(1)return/reaction/recovery/ (2)(comp) return (from a procedure)/(P) jlpt3
進路
しんろ
(1)route, course, (2)career, university choices, course (of future life)
決まり
きまり
(1)rule, regulation, (2)settlement, conclusion, end, agreement, arrangement, (3)habit, custom, habitual way, (4)countenance in front of another person, face, (5)(arch) love relationship between a jlpt3
声明
せいめい
(1)sabdavidya (ancient Indian linguistic and grammatical studies), (2)(Buddh) chanting of Buddhist hymns (usu. in Sanskrit or Chinese); declaration, statement, proclamation suru
工夫
くふう
(1)scheme, device, scheming, devising, figuring out, coming up with, solving ingeniously, (2)dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation); (sens) labourer, laborer, blue-collar suru
上映
じょうえい
(1)screening (a movie), showing, (vs) (2)to screen a movie mix