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
tačiagaru
(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
cukau
(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
cuieru
(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
čouši
(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
šurui
(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
ajumi
(1)walking, (2)progress, advance mix
兵
cuwamono
(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
šijou
(1)way/method/means/resource/remedy/ (2)(technical) specification/(P) leda1
白星
široboši
(1)white circle/white star/ (2)victory mark (sumo)/(P) leda1
野生
jasei
(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
jamato
(1)Yamato/ancient province corresponding to modern-day Nara Prefecture/ (2)(ancient) Japan/(adj-f) (3)Japanese/(P) namae
然り
šikari
(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
ničigin
(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
njuukan
(abbr) Immigration Bureauryokou
文部省
monbušou
(abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technologymix
国会
kokkai
(abbr) National Diet, parliament, congressseiji
学食
gakušoku
(abbr) school cafeteriagakkou
有休
juukjuu
(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
josu
(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
šouben
(col) urine, piss, peemix
百貨店
hjakkaten
(department) store, (department) storesmise
仕様が無い
šouganai; šijouganai
(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
daidžin
(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
učikeši
(ling) negation, denial, negativebunpou
散文
sanbun
(ling) prosemix
主語
šugo
(ling) subjectmix
仮定法
kateihou
(ling) subjunctive moodmix
不等式
futoušiki
(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
gakušou
(musical) movement
画
kaku
(n,n-suf) picture, drawing, painting, sketch; stroke (of a kanji, etc.); picture, drawing, painting, sketchcounter
〜夫人
fudžin
(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
ocukai
(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
šinbunhaitacu
(newspaper) carrier, newspaper (delivery) boy (girl), newmix
大して
taišite
(not so) much, (not) verymix
必ずしも
kanarazušimo
(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