Vocabulary consisting only from characters you are able to read
研ぐ
togu
(1)to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind, (2)to wash (rice), (3)to scour, to polish, to burnish godan, verb, vtrans
立ち上がる
tachiagaru
(1)to stand up, to get up, (2)to rise, (3)to recover, (4)to take action, to start, (5)to make the initial charge (in sumo), (6)(comp) to start up, to boot up godan, verb, vintrans
下ろす
orosu
(1)to take down (e.g. flag), to launch (e.g. boat), to drop, to lower (e.g. ladder), to let (a person) off, to unload, to discharge, (2)to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle), to let (a person) of godan, verb, vtrans
取り上げる
toriageru
(1)to take up, to pick up, (2)to accept, to adopt, to listen to, (3)to disqualify, to confiscate, to deprive, (4)to adopt (child) ichidan, verb, vtrans
取る
toru
(1)to take/to pick up/to harvest/to earn/to choose/ (2)to steal/ (3)to eat/to have (a meal)/ (4)to remove (one's glasses, etc.)/ (5)to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.)/to play/(P) godan, jlpt5, leda1, verb, vtrans
談ずる
danzuru
(1)to talk, to discuss, to debate, (2)to negotiate vtrans
結ぶ
musubu
(1)to tie/to bind/to link/ (2)to bear (fruit)/ (3)to close (e.g. deal)/to confirm/to conclude/ (4)to close tightly/to purse (e.g. lips)/ (5)to unite (with)/to ally/to join hands/(P) godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
回る
mawaru
(1)to turn/to revolve/ (2)to visit several places/ (3)to function well/ (4)to pass a certain time/(P) godan, verb, vintrans
回す
mawasu
(1)to turn/to rotate/to gyrate/ (2)to circulate/to send around/ (3)to surround/ (4)to put something to a new use (e.g. leftovers)/(suf,v5s) (5)(after the -masu stem of a verb) ... around (i.e. to ch godan, leda1, verb, vtrans
使う
tsukau
(1)to use (a thing, method, etc.)/to make use of/to put to use/ (2)to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.)/to employ/to handle/to manage/to manipulate/ (3)to use (time, money, etc.)/to spend/to consu godan, jlpt5, leda1, verb, vtrans
費える
tsuieru
(1)to use up (one's savings), (2)to be wasted (time, effort, etc), (3)to fall apart, to become useless, (4)(arch) to be wiped out (in battle), (5)(arch) to fall apart (one's body or health) ichidan, verb, vintrans
覚める
sameru
(1)to wake, to wake up, (2)to become sober, to sober up, to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia), (3)to come to one's senses, to be disillusioned ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
求める
motomeru
(1)to want/to wish for/ (2)to request/to demand/ (3)to seek/to search for/to pursue (pleasure)/to hunt (a job)/ (4)(pol) to purchase/to buy/(P) ichidan, verb, vtrans
帯びる
obiru
(1)to wear (sword, decoration, etc.), to carry, (2)to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission), to take on, (3)to have a trace of, to be tinged with ichidan, verb, vtrans
真っ暗
makkura
(1)total darkness, pitch dark, (2)bleak future, poor prospects mix
得意
tokui
(1)triumph, prosperity, (2)pride, (3)one's strong point, one's forte, one's specialty, (4)frequent customer (client, etc.) mix
調子
choushi
(1)tune, tone, key, pitch, time, rhythm, (2)vein, mood, way, manner, style, knack, (3)condition, state of health, (4)impetus, spur of the moment, strain, (5)trend jlpt3
倍
bai
(1)twice, double, (suf) (2)times, -fold jlpt3
単位
tan'i
(1)unit, denomination, (2)credit (in school) mix
種類
shurui
(1)variety, kind, type, category, (ctr) (2)counter for different sorts of things jlpt3, mix
色々
iroiro
(1)various, (2)(arch) various colors (colours) mix
里
sato
(1)village/hamlet/ (2)countryside/country/ (3)home (of one's parents, etc.)/hometown/ (4)one's origins/one's upbringing/one's past leda1
歩み
ayumi
(1)walking, (2)progress, advance mix
兵
tsuwamono
(1)war, battle, campaign, fight, (2)(arch) troops, forces; (3)soldier, warrior, (4)strong man, exceptional person, man of courage; (5)(common) soldier, rank and file, (6)army, troops, (7)warfar mix
戦
ikusa
(1)war, battle, campaign, fight, (2)(arch) troops, forces; (3)war, battle, (4)match, competition mix
書き方
kakikata
(1)way of writing, manner of writing, (2)penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks), calligraphy, (3)format (e.g. of a report), (4)stroke order of a character mix
仕様
shiyou
(1)way/method/means/resource/remedy/ (2)(technical) specification/(P) leda1
白星
shiroboshi
(1)white circle/white star/ (2)victory mark (sumo)/(P) leda1
野生
yasei
(1)wild, growing wild, (pn) (2)(arch) (male) I suru
風車
kazaguruma
(1)windmill/pinwheel/ (2)leather flower/Clematis patens leda1
望み
nozomi
(1)wish, desire, hope, (2)prospect, expectation, (one's) hopes mix
木馬
mokuba
(1)wooden horse/rocking horse/ (2)vaulting horse/horse used in gymnastics/ (3)the horse (ancient torture device that one was forced to straddle with rocks hanging from the feet) leda1
働き
hataraki
(1)work, labor, labour, (2)achievement, performance, ability, talent, (3)salary, income, earnings, (4)action, activity, workings, function, operation, movement, motion, (5)(ling) conjugation, inf jlpt3
大和
yamato
(1)Yamato/ancient province corresponding to modern-day Nara Prefecture/ (2)(ancient) Japan/(adj-f) (3)Japanese/(P) namae
然り
shikari
(1)yes, yea, aye, affirmative, (vr,vi) (2)(arch) to be so mix
一服
ippuku
(a) dose, (a) puff, (a) smoke, lull, short restsuru
航空便
koukuubin
(abbr) air mailmix
日銀
nichigin
(abbr) Bank of Japan, BOJ, BoJmix
図工
zukou
(abbr) drawing and manual artsleda1
一気
ikki
(abbr) drink! (said repeatedly as a party cheer)mix
入管
nyuukan
(abbr) Immigration Bureauryokou
文部省
monbushou
(abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technologymix
国会
kokkai
(abbr) National Diet, parliament, congressseiji
学食
gakushoku
(abbr) school cafeteriagakkou
有休
yuukyuu
(abbr) vacation, (paid) holidaymix
万博
banpaku
(abbr) world fair, international expositionmix
流石
sasuga
(1)(uk) as one would expect, (2)still, all the same, (3)even... (e.g. "even a genius...") mix
止す
yosu
(after the -masu stem of a verb) to stop in the midst of, to leave undone; to cease, to abolish, to resign, to give upgodan, verb, vtrans
録音
rokuon
(audio) recordingsuru
残高
zandaka
(bank) balance, remaindermix
金玉
kintama
(col) testiclesmix
小便
shouben
(col) urine, piss, peemix
百貨店
hyakkaten
(department) store, (department) storesmise
仕様が無い
shouganai; shiyouganai
(exp,adj-i) it can't be helped, it is inevitable, nothing can be done; (uk) it can't be helped, it is inevitable, nothing can be doneadj
~階
~kai
(first, second, etc.) floor, story, gradejlpt5
~回
~kai
(first, second, etc.) time, roundjlpt5
金山
kinzan
(gold) mine; (gold) minemix
大臣
daijin
(hon) (arch) nobleman's residence; cabinet ministermix
共働き
tomobataraki
(husband and wife) both working, dual incomemix
外来語
gairaigo
(ling) borrowed word, foreign origin wordbunpou
命令形
meireikei
(ling) imperative form, commandbunpou
打ち消し
uchikeshi
(ling) negation, denial, negativebunpou
散文
sanbun
(ling) prosemix
主語
shugo
(ling) subjectmix
仮定法
kateihou
(ling) subjunctive moodmix
不等式
futoushiki
(math) (expression of) inequalitymath
円関数
enkansuu
(math) circular function, trigonometric functionmath
係数
keisuu
(math) coefficient, factor, proportional constantmix
品行
hinkou
(moral) conduct/behaviour/behavior/deportmentleda1
楽章
gakushou
(musical) movement
画
kaku
(n,n-suf) picture, drawing, painting, sketch; stroke (of a kanji, etc.); picture, drawing, painting, sketchcounter
〜夫人
fujin
(1)(hon) wife, Mrs, madam; (2)(hon) wife, Mrs, madam, (3)(arch) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.), (4)(arch) consort of the emperor; (n) (5)(arch) consort of the emperor mix
お使
otsukai
(1)(pol) errand, mission, going as envoy, (2)(pol) messenger, bearer, errand boy, errand girl, (3)(pol) (hon) familiar spirit mix
類
tagui
(1)kind, sort, type, (2)equal, match, peer; kind, sort, class, family, genus mix
緑の日
midorinohi
(n) Greenery Day (national holiday; May 4)namae, toki
新聞配達
shinbunhaitatsu
(newspaper) carrier, newspaper (delivery) boy (girl), newmix
大して
taishite
(not so) much, (not) verymix
必ずしも
kanarazushimo
(not) always, (not) necessarily, (not) all, (not) entirelymix
一向
ikkou
(not) at all; (uk) nothing but, earnest, intent, determined, set on (something); (uk) nothing but, earnest, intent, determined, set on (something)mix