Kanji Level 2


Level 2 Kanji List
S.No Kanji Readings Meanings Examples

łv shu shou - prime minister
246 łv SOU , SHOU each other ,
łv
łv
łv
]0 F0 , W0 0 F0 mutual , łvTŚP ai ai gasa - 2 people sharing an umbrella
ai appearance , łv YŹ00Z0 ai ka warazu - same as always;
B0 D0 aspect same ole same ole...
minister of state łvd sumou - Sumo (has a special su sound
aW0f0D00 - I love you!
247 a love
a
a
a
aY ai sai - beloved wife
ai aw w ai chi ken - Aichi prefecture
B0 D0 a ai doku - a Book lover
łvTŚP ai ai gasa - 2 people sharing an umbrella
248 T GOU , KATSU to be together;
T
T
T
0 Ś0 , 0 0 to fit 4XT ba ai - a case, situation
au wQT gu ai - condition (of various things)
B0 F0 żT tsu gou - circumstances, condition, convenience
FU/n shou kou - a trade port
249 FU SHOU to sell; trade
FU
FU
FU
W0 0 F0 FUmi shou gyou - commerce, business
akinau
B0 M0 j0 F0
L}L0EmD0 kei ken ga asai - have little experience
250 Em SEN shallow,
Em
Em
Em
[0 0 superficial EmŃ} asa midori - light green, pale green
asai
B0 U0 D0
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ŚQ0Ńę azuke kin - key money
251 Ś YO to keep ,
Ś
Ś
Ś
0 to take charge of Ś yo gen - a prophecy
azukaru , azukeru to deposit
B0 Z0 K0 0 , B0 Z0 Q0 0
Wl ase - sweat
252 Wl KAN sweat ,
Wl
Wl
Wl
K0 0 perspiration Wlz kan sen - sweat gland
ase
B0 [0
JW0W yuu en chi - an amusement park
J
253 J YUU play; to be idle
J
J
ą0 F0 Jf yuu sei - a planet
asobu Jgrl yuu boku min - nomad
B0 ]0 v0 "YJu mu yuu byou - sleepwalking
ĄO$P ka chi - worth, value
254 $P CHI value, price
$P
$P
$P
a0
atai , ne
B0 _0 D0 , m0
NH00 ataeru - to give, to present
255 N YO to give , award ,
N
N
N
0 cause ,
ataeru to assign (a task)
B0 _0 H0 0
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l)n ki on - temperature
256 )n ON warm ,
)n
)n
)n
J0 0 temperature )nl on sen - Onsen, hot spring
atatakai )nŚ^ on do - temperature (degree)
B0 _0 _0 K0 D0
0Wt)n
fS chi kyuu on dan ka - global warming
257
f DAN warm ,

f

f

f
`0 0 cordial
f~00 atatamaru - to warm up; warm oneself
atatakai
B0 _0 _0 K0 D0
ów-Ś ishi atama - hard headed person (stone head)
258 -Ś TOU , ZU head , top
-Ś
-Ś
-Ś
h0 F0 , Z0 dć-Ś] aka zu kin - Little Red Riding Hood
atama (lit. red hood)
B0 _0 ~0
S0n0Ź kono hen - this vicinity, around here
259 Ź HEN , BE vicinity ,
Ź
Ź
Ź
x0 0 , y0 neighborhood
atai
B0 _0 D0
_S_ ben tou - lunch box, Bento
260 S_ TOU to hit , to win ,
S_
S_
S_
h0 F0 to guess ,gS_ hon tou - truth, really
ataru , ateru S_6q tou zen - naturally, of course
B0 _0 0 , B0 f0 0 iS_ teki tou - suitable, good, fit
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l'W ki atsu - atmospheric pressure
261 'W pressure
'W
'W
'W

'W den atsu - voltage
atsu
B0 d0
ęf-N sho chuu - summer (middle of)
262 ęf SHO summer heat; hot
ęf
ęf
ęf
W0 0
atsui
B0 d0 D0
ąq ne tsu - a fever
263 ąq NETSU heat , hot ,
ąq
ąq
ąq
m0 d0 fever , craze ąq_ nesshin - fervor, zeal
atsui ąq/^ nettai - the tropical belt
B0 d0 D0
SU0 atsusa - thickness
264 S KOU thick
S
S
S
S0 F0 S} atsu gami - thick paper
atsui
B0 d0 D0
łćć ashi ato - footprints
265 ć SEKI trace , marks,
ć
ć
ć
[0 M0 remains zć i seki - ruins, historical remains
ato GYć ki seki - a miracle
B0 h0
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qNf ran bou - violent, rough
266 f BOU to disclose, open,
f
f
f
|0 F0 exoise ,
abaku violent
B0 p0 O0
eIQtm nikkou yoku - sunbathing
267 tm YOKU to bathe
tm
tm
tm
0 O0
abiru
B0 s0 0
qS_j ki ki - a crisis
268 qS KI dangerous ,
qS
qS
qS
M0 unsafe qS_jĄ{t kiki kanri - crisis management
abunai , ayaui unsteady qS%` kikyuu - emergency
B0 v0 j0 D0 qSz
kiken - danger, peril
B0 "0 F0 D0 qSz
Nir kiken jinbutsu - a dangerous person
ńęąl shou yu - Soy sauce
269 ąl YU oil
ąl
ąl
ąl
ą0 opąl tou yu - kerosene
abura ąlu} abura e - an oil painting
B0 v0 0
 shibou - fat (body fat)
270  SHI fat



W0
abura
B0 v0 0
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ućS ama kuchi - mildness, sweet flavor
271 u KAN sweet
u
u
u
K0 0
amai
B0 ~0 D0
YO0W yochi - room, space
272 YO YO to leave over ,
YO
YO
YO
0 more than , s^GWYO}T hei kin yo mei - life expectancy
amasu , amari , amaru the remainder ,
B0 ~0 Y0 , B0 ~0 0 to remain,
B0 ~0 0 to be beyond
(one's power)
iŁ} shi hen - the Psalms
273 Ł} HEN to compile ,
Ł}
Ł}
Ł}
x0 0 to knit Ł}Ć
hen shuu - editing, compiling
amu Ł}Ć
Ł hen shuu bu - editing department
B0 0
Śy0NN0 tabe sugi - eat too much
274 N KA a fault, error ,
N
N
N
K0 to pass , elapse NS kako - the past
ayamachi , sugiru , sugosu to exceed , NSb_ kakokei - the past tense (grammar)
B0 "0 ~0 a0 , Y0 N0 0 to go to excess NN0ćW0n0my0 sugi koshi no matsuri - the Passover
Y0 T0 Y0
fL/ń shikou sakugo - trial and error
275 ń GO mistake
ń
ń
ń
T0 ńć gokai - a misunderstanding
ayamaru
B0 "0 ~0 0
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RD0 arai - wild, rough
276 R KOU violent, rude, wild
R
R
R
S0 F0 become rough RŚ00W are chi - desert, wasteland
arai , areru
B0 0 D0 , B0 Ś0 0
J0KbmD0 o te arai - toliet, bathroom
277 m SEN wash
m
m
m
[0 0 mD0q arai guma - racoon (lit. washing bear)
arau mo sen taku - washing; laundry
B0 0 F0 m3 sen nou - brain washing
zN kyou sou - competition, contest
278 N SOU to struggle, quarrel
N
N
N
]0 F0 quarrel , dispute &bN sen sou - war
arasou , arasoi WSS&bN nan boku sen sou - the US Civil War
B0 0 ]0 F0
B0 0 ]0 D0
9ei kai kaku - reform; reformation; innovation
279 9e KAI to change ,
9e
9e
9e
K0 D0 reform , L}n9ei kei zai kai kaku - economic reform
aratameru , aratamaru to be reformed , 9e kai tei - revision
B0 0 _0 0 0 reform
B0 0 _0 ~0 0
ż^-^h za seki hyou - seating chart
280 h HYOU to show ,
h
h
h
r0 0 F0 to indicate , list , Bfh ji kan hyou - time table
arawasu , omute table , schedule ćNh dai hyou - representative
B0 0 Ź0 Y0, J0 0 f0 the outside, surface zvh happyou - announcement
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hs hyou gen - expression
281 s GEN actual , appear
s
s
s
R0 0 an0hs ai no hyou gen - an expression of love
arawasu sŃę gen kin - cash, ready money
B0 0 Ź0 Y0 s(W gen zai - now, present days, current
s4X gen ba - the actual spot, scene of the crime
W" cho sha - author
282 W" CHO author ,
W"
W"
W"
a0 0 to write a book W"W0D0 ichijirushii - remarkable
arawasu , ichijirushii remarkable,
B0 0 Ź0 Y0 conspicuous
D0 a0 X0 0 W0 D0
X[(W son zai - existence
283 (W ZAI to exist ,
(W
(W
(W
V0 D0 country , n(W tai zai - stay, sojourn
aru suburbs
B0 0
wc0f makkura - total darkness
284 f AN dark
f
f
f
B0 0 fǕ kura yami - darkness, the dark
kurai f an ki - memorization, to learn by heart
O0 0 D0
YT i in - committee member
285 Y I commit ,
Y
Y
Y
D0 to entrust with N[00 makaseru - to entrust, leave ~ to
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tmc yukata - a yukata; summer kimono
286 c I clothes garments
c
c
c
D0 c g i fuku - clothes
koromo
S0 ć0 0

Vl fun i ki - an atmosphere
287 V I enclose ,surround
V
V
V
D0 Vpψ irori - a fireplace, hearth
kakomu , kakou
K0 S0 0 , K0 S0 F0
NMO ichi i - first place
288 MO I rank , position ,
MO
MO
MO
D0 about i0n0MO dono kurai - about how much; how far
kurai MOn i chi - place, location, point
O0 0 D0
À i - stomach
289 À I stomach
À
À
À
D0
OD0fD0 tsukai yasui - easy to use
290 f I , eki easy
f
f
f
D0 , H0 M0 RK00fD0 wakari yasui - easy to understand
yasashi i , yasui
"0 U0 W0 D0
"0 Y0 D0
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yl i min - immigration, immigrant
291 y I to transfer ,
y
y
y
D0 to infect , to move yOO i juu - migrate, migration
utsuru , utsusu to remove ,
F0 d0 0 , F0 d0 Y0 to infect
O0 yoru - depends on, to depend on
292 O I depend on
O
O
O
D0 śrlk0O0 jyou kyou ni yoru - depends on the situation
e OXŚ i gan - a request
H0
IPD0 erai - great, important
293 IP I great ,
IP
IP
IP
D0 remarkable IP'Y i dai - greatness
erai
H0 0 D0
UD0 ma chigai - a mistake
294 U I differ; wrong
U
U
U
D0 ~k0UD0j0D0 ~ni chigai nai - I am sure of ~
chigau , chigaeru US i han - violation , infrigement
a0 L0 F0 , a0 L0 H0 0
`0 okoru - get angry
295 ` DO get angry
`
`
`
i0 to get angry `X do sei - a roar
ikaru , okaru `0Y0 ikarasu - to anger someone
D0 K0 0 ,J0 K0 0 `0 ikari - anger; hatred
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[o` an soku - rest, repose
296 o` SOKU breath
o`
o`
o`
]0 O0 _00o` tame iki - a sigh
iki o`P[ musuko - a son (irregular reading)
D0 M0
0WW chi iki - a region, area
297 W iki boundary
W
W
W
D0 M0 0WWBf;R chi iki ji koku - local time
RR sei ryoku - influence, power, might
298 R SEI power
R
R
R
[0 D0 RD0źŹ0 ikioi komu - to go heart and soul into...
ikioi
D0 M0 J0 D0
~^d0 ikutsu - how much?, how many?
299 ~^ KI how many ,
~^
~^
~^
M0 some ~^Y iku ta - many, a number of
iku
D0 O0
Ye kyou iku - education
300 iku to bring up ,



D0 O0 to educate , uŻmYe shou gai kyou iku - education for life
sodatsu , sodateru to grow SO tai iku - P.E.; gymnastics
]0 `0 d0 ,]0 `0 f0 0 SO( tai iku kan - a gym
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ę
T&b yuki gassen - snow ball fight
301 &b SEN war
&b
&b
&b
[0 0 Q&b rei sen - the Cold War
ikusa , tatakau &b4X sen jyou - a battlefield
D0 O0 U0 , _0 _0 K0 F0 \O&b saku sen - tactics, stategy

`l den chi - a battery
302 `l CHI pond
`l
`l
`l
a0 `l ike - a pond
ike
D0 Q0
Rl yuu ki - bravery
303 R YUU brave
R
R
R
ą0 F0 R yuu sha - a brave man, hero
isamu
D0 U0 0

ów in seki - a meteorite
304 ów SHAKU , KOKU stone
ów
ów
ów
W0 0 O0 , S0 O0 Sów ka seki - a fossil
ichi , seki xów ji shaku - magnet
D0 a0 ,[0 M0 [ów hou seki - gem, jewel
ówxś sekken - soap
NówŚNś isseki ni chou - killing 2 birds with one stone
)nl on sen - hot spring,
305 l SEN spring
l
l
l
[0 0 l4l sen sui - a fountain
izumi
D0 Z0 0
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Ł_W0D0 isogashii - busy
306 Ł_ BOU busy
Ł_
Ł_
Ł_
|0 F0 YŁ_ ta bou - busy
isogashii
D0 ]0 L0 W0 D0
wg kan ban - sign, billboard
307 g MAN , BAN board (wood) ,
g
g
g
~0 0 , p0 0 plate gc0 ita basami - a dilemma,
ita caught between a rock and a hard place
D0 _0
GryuD0 kata hara itai - absurd, ridiculous, laughable
308 u TSUU pain
u
u
u
d0 F0 u0bk0 itami dome - a painkiller
itai , itamu
D0 _0 D0 , D0 _0 0
ąbd hou you - hug, embrace
309 ąb HOU hug , hold
ąb
ąb
ąb
{0 F0 Źąb shin bou - patience, to put up with...
idaku , daku , kakaeru ąbyv}P hou fuku zettou - convulsed with laughter,
D0 `0 O0 , `0 O0 split one's sides laughing
K0 K0 H0 0
Ś N chou jou - peak, summit (of a mountain)
310 Ś CHOU summit , receive
Ś
Ś
Ś
a0 0 F0 Ś4b chou dai - please, give me...
itadaki , itadaku ŚO0 itadaku - receive (something)
D0 _0 `0 M0 , D0 _0 `0 O0
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^ oosaka shi - Osaka City
311 ^ SHI city
^
^
^
W0 YąYż^ shimai toshi - sister cities
ichi ^4X ichi ba - market, marketplace
D0 a0
ł| ito - thread, yarn, string
312 ł| SHI thread
ł|
ł|
ł|
W0 ćę0ł| tsuri ito - fishing line
ito
D0 h0
uQśU hei ei - barracks
313 śU EI manage ,
śU
śU
śU
barracks śUmi ei gyou - business, management
itonamu śUmi-N ei gyou chuu - in business
D0 h0 j0 0
Ś&T san pi - pros and cons, approval and disapproval
314 &T HI no , denial
&T
&T
&T
r0 N["v fu tei teki - negative, contradictory
ina
D0 j0
Nuła}T isshou ken mei - with utmost effort,
315 }T MEI , MYOU order
}T
}T
}T
0 D0 , 0 0 F0 with all one's might
inochi K}T un mei - fate,destiny
D0 n0 a0 i}T kaku mei - revolution
O}T shi mei - a mission
[}T ju myou - a life span
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Hy0 inori - a prayer
316 Hy KI to pray
Hy
Hy
Hy
M0 ;Nn0Hy0 shu no inori - the Lord's Prayer
inoru
D0 n0 0
ę juu you - important, momentous, major

317 YOU require ,


0 F0 necessary _ hitsu you - necessary
iru Bl you kyuu - demands, request
D0 0
}E\ kami shi bai - a picture play,
318 E\ KYO reside
E\
E\
E\
M0 0 telling a story with pictures
iru Nb_E\ nin gyou shi bai - a puppet show
D0 0 E\ i ma - a living room
śn\ you gen - volcanic lava
319 \ GAN rock; crag
\
\
\
L0 0 \Kb w iwate ken - Iwate prefecture
iwa \{v0 iwa nobori - rock climbing
D0 Ź0
]yD0 iwai - celebration, congratulations
320 ]y SHUKU , SHUU celebrate
]y
]y
]y
W0 0 O0 , W0 0 F0 ]ymye shuku sai jitsu - a festival day
iwai ]yŹy shuku fuku - a blessing
D0 Ź0 D0
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rR_ wari biki - a discount, reduction
321 _ IN draw , pull
_
_
_
D0 0 ą}_M0 tsuna hiki - tug-of-war
hiku , hikeru _M0śQW0 hiki dashi - a drawer (from a desk)
r0 O0 , r0 Q0 0 _ćW0 hikkoshi - to move
_(u in you - a quotation, citation
pSaŚe0Q00 in shou zukeru - to impress someone
322 pS IN sign , mark
pS
pS
pS
D0 0 pSaŚ"v in shou teki - impressive
shirushi pSŚ^N in do jin - a person from India
W0 0 W0
źSąV gen in - cause, source
323 ąV IN cause
ąV
ąV
ąV
D0 0 ąVc0f0 yotte - because of, accordingly
yoru
0 0
 hane - a feather
324  U feather , wing



F0  wa - a counter for birds
ha , hane N ichi wa - one (bird)
o0 , o0 m0
[[ u chuu - the universe, space
325 [ U universe,
[
[
[
F0 eaves, house [[N u chuu jin - an alien
[[ŚLX u chuu hi kou shi - an astronaut
[[eL u chuu ryo kou - Space travel
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first0 gR sai sho - first, from the beginning, onset
326 R SHO
R
R
R
W0 0 beginning R4X@b hatsu basho - New Year's Sumo tournament
ui , hatsu , hajime
F0 D0 , o0 d0
o0 X0 0
0u iH0 ta ue - rice planting
i
327 i SHOKU to plant , to set up
i
i
W0 0 O0 iir shoku butsu - plants,vegetation
ueru , uwaru il0W shoku min chi - a colony
F0 H0 0 ,F0 Ź0 0
:OF0 ukagau - to visit, to ask, inquire (honorific)
328 :O SHI to ask , to visit ,
:O
:O
:O
W0 to hear
ukagau
F0 K0 L0 F0
nmO0 uku - to float
329 nm FU to float ,
nm
nm
nm
u0 to come to mind , nmNu} uki yo e - Ukiyoe
ukabu , uku to be left over (pictures of everyday life in the Edo Period)
F0 K0 v0 ,F0 O0
cS ju ju - give and receive
330 S JU to receive ,
S
S
S
X0 0 popularity , SQ00 ukeru - to be received, become popular,
ukaru , uke receptacle to catch on
F0 K0 0 ,F0 Q0 S ju ken - taking a test
SQ0 ukemi - the passive (grammar)
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bw shou chi - know, say yes, consent
331 b SHOU to hear ,
b
b
b
W0 0 F0 to agree to bć shou nin - recognition, acknowledgement
uketamawaru
F0 Q0 _0 ~0 Ź0 0
1Ymi shitsu gyou - unemployment
332 1Y SHITSU to lose , slip
1Y
1Y
1Y
W0 d0 1YWe shippai - failure, mistake
ushinau 1Yg shitsu bou - disappointment
F0W0j0F0 1Y"0 usu usu - dimly, slightly
333 " HAKU thin , light ,
"
"
"
o0 O0 weak , pale "w hakka - peppermint
usui
F0 Y0 D0
aęu kai gi - doubt, skepticism
334 ęu GI to doubt , suspect ,
ęu
ęu
ęu
N0 suspicion , ęuF0 utagau - to doubt
utagau doubt ą[ęu you gi sha - a suspect (person)
F0 _0 L0 F0 ęuOU gi mon - a question, doubt, problem
ęuOUe gi mon bun - interrogative sentence
HhQ an nai - information, guidance
335 Q NAI , DAI inside
Q
Q
Q
j0 D0 , `0 D0 wQ ken nai - within a prefecture
uchi Q} nai sho - secret, confidential, privacy
F0 a0
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Sba0 shita uchi - click one's tongue, smacking lips
336 Sb DA strick , hit , to beat
Sb
Sb
Sb
`0 śbSba0 nuki uchi - a sudden assault; be surprised by&
utsu Sba0 NR00 uchi ageru - to launch, shoot up
F0 d0 (a rocket, space shuttle or fireworks)
Ś san bi - praise
337  BI beautiful ,



s0 beauty Lk san bi ka - a hymn, praise song
utsukushii N bi jin - a beautiful woman
F0 d0 O0 W0 D0 S bi jutsu - art, fine arts
kpp>e\hV ka en hou sha ki - a flame thrower
338 hV KI vessel , tool
hV
hV
hV
M0 }ihV gakki - a musical instument
utsuwa mShV shou ka ki - a fire extinguisher
F0 d0 Ź0 pŚhV sui han ki - a rice cooker
U ude - an arm
339 U WAN arm , talent ,ability
U
U
U
Ź0 0 !NU ryou ude - both arms
ude Ułvd ude zumou - arm wrestling (arm Sumo)
F0 g0
J0W#u o mi yage - a souvenir,
340 #u SAN childbearing ,
#u
#u
#u
U0 0 product , present from a trip for someone
ubu , umu fortune , żV#u koku san - a national product
F0 v0 , F0 0 to give birth , 4x#u ha san - bankrupt
to produce NR#u fu dou san - real estate
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Ź uma - horse
341 Ź BA horse
Ź
Ź
Ź
p0 łlŹ ka ba - a hippo; hippopotamus
uma , ma ~Ź shima uma - a zebra
F0 ~0 , ~0 AmŃŹ yabu same - archery from horseback
Źś baka - foolish, an idoit, stupid
W~00 umaru - to be buried
342 W MAI to be buried ,
W
W
W
~0 D0 to be filled up , tzW0 ana ume - to fill in the blanks (of a form...)
umaru , umeru to bury ,
F0 ~0 0 , F0 0 0 to fill up
\le son kei - repect, honor,esteem
343 le KEI respect
le
le
le
Q0 D0 leś kei go - honorific language, terms of respect
uyamau
F0 "0 ~0 F0
ψb ura waza - an underhanded trick ,
344 ψ RI reverse side ,
ψ
ψ
ψ
0 back , using secret knowledge
ura opposite ψćS ura guchi - back door
F0 0 KbψcR shu ri ken - a throwing star (ninja!)
ψR0 ura giru - to betray
r`S doku sen - a monopoly
345 `S SEN to divine ,
`S
`S
`S
[0 0 divination , `SŚ0W sen ryou chi - occupied territory (by an army)
uranau , uranai , shimeru to occupy ,
F0 0 j0 F0 , F0 0 j0 D0 to hold (a seat)
W0 0 0
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__ kokoro e - information, knowledge
346 _ TOKU acquire ,
_
_
_
h0 O0 gain _0 eru - to get; to gain
uru , eru
F0 0 , H0 0
ąlu} abura e - oil painting
347 u} KAI , E picture
u}
u}
u}
K0 D0 , H0 nmNu} uki yo e - Ukiyoe, everyday life in Edo period
u},g e hon - a picture book (children)
NV ikkai - once, one time
348 V KAI , E a turn ,
V
V
V
K0 D0 , H0 to turn ĘNV kon kai - this time, now
mawaru , mawasu VW0 mawashi - Sumo's lioncloth
~0 Ź0 0 , ~0 Ź0 Y0 V_ kai fuku - recovering, recovery
`ól en ei - long-distance swimming
349 ól EI swim
ól
ól
ól
H0 D0 4lól sui ei - swimming
oyogu [-N4lól kan chuu sui ei - swimming in dead of winter
J0 0 P0
hIQ ei kou - glory
350 h EI flourish , glory
h
h
h
H0 D0 h ei you - nutrition
sakaeru , hae , haeru
U0 K0 H0 0 , o0 H0
o0 H0 0
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8l` ei en - forever, eternity
351 8l EI eternal
8l
8l
8l
H0 D0 8l} ei zoku - permanence, persistent
nagai
j0 L0 D0
łD0 surudoi - sharp
352 ł EI sharp
ł
ł
ł
H0 D0
surudoi
Y0 0 i0 D0
`y_ aku yaku - the bad guy part, role of the villian
353 y_ EKI , YAKU war , office ,
y_
y_
y_
H0 M0 , "0 O0 duty , role , ky_ doku mi yaku - a taster for posion
service y_k0zd0 yaku ni tatsu - be useful; be helpful
km doku eki - venom (from a snake...)
354 m EKI liquid
m
m
m
H0 M0 @mW ketsu eki gata - blood type
ŻgŚ0g kare eda - a dead branch
355 g SHI a branch
g
g
g
W0 (of a tree) *rJig tsuma you ji - toothpick
eda gWŚ0óg shi dare yanagi - a Weeping Willow
H0 `0
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_ćW0 hikkoshi - moving, changing residence
356 ć ETSU to go over ,
ć
ć
ć
H0 d0 to exceed , żŹD0ćW0 oi koshi - passing
koeru , kosu to cross ,
S0 H0 0 , S0 Y0 to move to
S{W0D0 okashii - funny, strange, amusing
357 { SHOU to laugh ,
{
{
{
W0 0 F0 to smile {TŚ e gao - a smiling face
emu , warau
H0 0 , Ź0 0 F0
xv0 erabu - to choose, select
358 x SEN to choose
x
x
x
[0 0 xc sen kyo - elections (very noisy!)
erabu
H0 0 v0
lQW kou en - park
359 W EN garden
W
W
W
H0 0 |^zW you chi en - kindergarden
sono
]0 n0
8l` ei en - forever, eternity
`
360 ` EN , ON far
`
`
H0 0 , J0 0 3L0`D0 mimi ga tooi - poor hearing
tooi g` bou en kyou - telescope
h0 J0 D0 `łć en soku - trip; hike; picnic
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ŚiX shoku en - table salt
361 iX EN salt
iX
iX
iX
H0 0 iX4l shio mizu - salt water
shio
W0 J0
oLk enka - Enka (style of Japanese music)
362 o EN to act ,
o
o
o
H0 0 to perform a play o kai en - curtain opening (start of a play)
^p0Y0 nobasu - to lengthen; to stretch; to grow a beard
363 ^ EN to be postponed ,
^
^
^
H0 0 to be extended , ^g en ki - to postpone
nobiru , nobasu , nobe to postpone ,
n0 s0 0 , n0 p0 Y0 to extend , total
n0 y0
yYq kin en - NO SMOKING!
364 Yq EN smoke
Yq
Yq
Yq
H0 0 YqD0 kemui - smokey\
kemuru , kemuri , kemui
Q0 0 0 , Q0 0 0
Q0 0 D0
N} issho - together
365 } SHO , CHO beginning (lineage)
}
}
}
W0 0 , a0 0 cord, string Q} nai sho - secret, private
o (of a musical Q}q nai sho banashi - a secret talk
J0 instrument)
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ZlY0 yogosu - to stain, to soil
366 Zl O to bring
Zl
Zl
Zl
J0 disgrace upon , ZlÓg o sen - pollution
kegasu , yogosu , kitanai to soil , 'YlZlÓg tai ki o sen - air pollution
Q0 L0 Y0 , 0 T0 Y0 to get dirty ,
M0 _0 j0 D0
-fŚT shou wa - emperor & era name of Japan (1926-89)
367 ŚT O , WA peace, sum,
ŚT
ŚT
ŚT
J0 , Ź0 Japan żŚT chou wa - harmony
yawaragu , nagomu s^ŚT hei wa - peace
"0 Ź0 0 P0 , j0 T0 0 ŚTŚ wa shoku - Japanese style food
wm e bi - a lobster, shrimp
368  ROU old



ć0 F0 len0e kei rou no hi - Respect for the Aged Day
oiru , fukeru
J0 D0 0 ,u0 Q0 0
ŻR Ś shou bu - a match, contest, bout
369 Ś FU to bear ,
Ś
Ś
Ś
u0 to be indebted to , ŚQ0 make - a defeat
ou , makeru , makasu to lose , 9h ŚQ0 kon make - to run out of patience;
J0 F0 ,~0 Q0 0 be defeated , to give up due to being out-done
~0 K0 Y0 to beat ,defeat
żŹD0cQ00 oi kakeru - to run after; chase
370 żŹ OU chase
żŹ
żŹ
żŹ
J0 F0 żŹ>e tsui hou - banishment; exile
tsui
d0 D0
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sżV ou koku - kingdom, monarchy
371 s OU king
s
s
s
J0 F0 sP[ ou ji - a prince
sKb ou te - checkmate, check (shougi/chess)
si ou sama - a king
śŃę_ ou gon ritsu - the Golden Rule
372 ś OU , KOU yellow
ś
ś
ś
J0 F0 , S0 F0 śf taso gare - twilight
ki , ko śr ki iro - yellow
M0 S0
.Y shin ou - center of earthquake; epicenter
373 .Y OU center
.Y
.Y
.Y
J0 F0 -N.Y chuu ou - the center; central; middle
*jólN0 yoko oyogi - the sidestroke (swimming)
374 *j OU side , width ,
*j
*j
*j
J0 F0 beside *ją} yoko zuna - the highest ranking in sumo
yoko *je ou dan - crossing (a road)
0 S0
'k sei ou - Western Europe
375 'k OU Europe
'k
'k
'k
J0 F0 'kŚ ou fuu - European style
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źbW0eQŚ0 oshi ire - a closet
376 źb OU push
źb
źb
źb
J0 F0 źbW0X0 oshi uri - a high pressure salesman
osu , osaeru
J0 Y0 , J0 U0 H0 0
eYU00 okusan - (your) wife
377 eY OU interior ,
eY
eY
eY
J0 F0 inner part , eYn0Kb oku no te - the last resort; secret skills
oku depths ,
J0 O0 heart
UŻr i han - violation; transgression
378 Żr HAN to commit ,
Żr
Żr
Żr
o0 0 violate , ćQŻr sai han - second offense
okasu offense 2
Żr bou han - crime prevention
J0 K0 Y0 sLŻrg0 gen kou han de - caught red handed
Żrj han zai - a crime
vPP379 Żb HAI worship ,
Żb
Żb
Żb
o0 D0 humbly ogamu ŻbSU hai kei - Dear ..., (start of a letter)
J0 L0 0
܈f} ho kyuu - supply; replenish
380 ܈ HO to supply ,
܈
܈
܈
{0 to compensate , ܈thV ho chou ku - hearing aid
oginau to supplement
J0 N0 j0 F0
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MOn i chi - place; situation
381 n CHI to place ,
n
n
n
a0 to put nM04X oki ba - a place to store something
oku
J0 O0
NQ ichi oku - 100,000,000
382 Q OKU hundred million
Q
Q
Q
J0 O0
E;R chi koku - to be late; lateness
383 E CHI slow , late
E
E
E
a0 E^ chi en - to delay; procrastination
okurasu , okureru , osoi
J0 O0 0 Y0 , J0 O0 Ś0 0
J0 ]0 D0
ćSŚ zou shuu wai - bribery; corruption
384 ć GOU , SOU to present a gift
ć
ć
ć
T0 F0 , ]0 F0 ć0ir okuri mono - a present; gift
okuru
J0 O0 0
|^PQ you ji - a baby; infant
385 |^ YOU childish ,
|^
|^
|^
0 F0 very young |^zW you chi en - kindergarten
osanai
J0 U0 j0 D0
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?el sei ji - politics; government
386 l CHI , JI to rule over ,
l
l
l
a0 , X0 govern , l;N?el min shu sei ji - Democratic government
osamaru , naosu cure lY0 naosu - to cure; heal
J0 U0 ~0 0 , j0 J0 Y0 flBfćN mei ji ji dai - the Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Skz shuu kaku - harvest
387 S SHUU to obtain ,
S
S
S
W0 0 F0 to pay (taxes) , SeQ shuu nyuu - income
osamaru to store Są[ shuu you - accommodation
J0 U0 ~0 0
P`ć0W0D0 osoroshii - terriable; dreadful
388 P` KYOU to fear ,
P`
P`
P`
M0 0 F0 fear , anxiety , P`` kyou fu - terror; fear
osoreru , osore , osoroshii fearful , fierce , P`z kyou ryuu - dinosaur
J0 ]0 Ś0 0 , J0 ]0 Ś0 awful
J0 ]0 ć0 W0 D0
="a00 ochiru - to fail (a test); fall down; to drop
389 =" RAKU to fall
="
="
="
0 O0 J0m=" osha re - fashion-conscious
ochiru , otosu ?s0(gK00="a00 saru mo ki kara ochiru -
J0 a0 0 , J0 h0Y0 Even monkeys can fall from the trees.
(idiom) anyone can make mistakes
]+Y ku fuu - a device; scheme
390 +Y FU , FUU husband ,
+Y
+Y
+Y
u0 , u0 F0 man N+Y jyou bu - healthy; strong; sturdy
otto 'YN+Y dai jyou bu - ok; alright
J0 c0 h0 +YfZ fuu fu - a married couple; husband and wife
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óc* tan bou - an inquiry; searching
391 * HOU to visit ,
*
*
*
{0 F0 to call on *OU hou mon - to visit; to call
otozureru , tazuneru
J0 h0 Z0 Ś0 0
_0 Z0 m0 0
0 odoru - to dance

392 YOU dance ,


0 F0 to dance , 0 odori - a dance
odori , odoru to jump
J0 i0 0 , J0 i0 0
TżV kakkoku - every country; each country
393 T KAKU each ,
T
T
T
K0 O0 every Tř\PĘ kaku eki tei sha - local train
onoono (a train that stops at every station)
J0 n0 J0 n0
qSz
0W/^ ki ken chi tai - danger zone
394 /^ TAI a belt ,
/^
/^
/^
_0 D0 a region , ś/^ kuro obi - a black belt (martial arts)
obi , obiru to wear :d/^
q kei tai den wa - a keitai (portable phone)
J0 s0 , J0 s0 0 ąq/^ nettai - the tropics
a kan kaku - sense; sensation
395 to remember ,



to understand vW0Bf me zamashi to kei - alarm clock
obaeru , kaku vł00~0Y0 me o samemasu - to wake up
J0 p0 H0 0 , K0 O0 (eyes wake up)
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gb getsu men - the surface of the moon
396 b face ,
b
b
b
surface, 0Wb ji men - ground; earth's surface
omo , men , omote side , phase , dćb seki men - to blush (red face)
J0 0 , 0 0 mask , face , !Nb ryou men - both sides
J0 0 f0 outside, front bĄc men setsu - interview (for job...)
Śb0} ori gami - paper folding, origami
397 Śb to break ,
Śb
Śb
Śb
to fold óSŚb u setsu - to turn right
ori , setsu , oru
J0 0, [0 d0 , J0 0
M
Ł
kou u - rainfall, rain
398 M
to fall
M

M

M

(rain, snow) M
S kou san - to surrender, give into...
kou , furu , oriru to get off
S0 F0 , u0 0 to come down
J0 0 0
Ą_Ś go han - rice (rice is important)
399 Ą_ honorific prefix
Ą_
Ą_
Ą_
Ą_ćRi go ku rou sama - thanks for your hard work
on , gyo , go Ą_łpć go chi sou - feast! treating someone to food
J0 0 , N0 0 , T0
4l kou sui - perfume
400 KOU , KYOU fragrance



S0 F0 , M0 0 F0 /n hon kon - Hong Kong
ka , kaori , kaoru
K0 , K0 J0 0 , K0 J0 0
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f[Ńy gakka - subject; course of study
401 Ńy KA subject of study
Ńy
Ńy
Ńy
K0 Ńyf[ ka gaku - science
YeŃyłf kyou ka sho - a textbook
żV
S koku sai ka - internationalization
402 S KA , KE change (into)
S
S
S
K0 , Q0 0Wt)n
fS chi kyuu on dan ka - global warming
bakeru , bakasu eS bun ka - culture
p0 Q0 0 , p0 K0 Y0 J0SQ0 o bake - ghost
wir ni motsu - luggage, baggage
403 w KA load
w
w
w
K0 ęw omo ni - a heavy load; burden
ni
k0
S R san ka - participation
404 R KA add
R
R
R
K0 X R zou ka - an increase
kuwaeru , kuwawaru
O0 Ź0 H0 0 ,O0 Ź0 Ź0 0
ąRśg kou ka - effect, results
405 śg KA fruit , end
śg
śg
śg
K0 śg_0W0śr hatashi jou - a letter of challenge
hanisu , hateru , hate (from an enemy)
o0 k0 Y0 , o0 f0 0 śgAl ka juu - fruit juice
o0 f0
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ŃęŚ kin ka - a gold coin
406 Ś KA money, goods
Ś
Ś
Ś
K0 lxŚ kou ka - a coin
w ka chou - section chief
407 KA section, lesson



K0 z ka zei - taxes, taxation
1S kyo ka - permission, approval
408 S KA possible, approve
S
S
S
K0 SaD0 kawaii - cute, pretty
NSż fu ka nou - impossible
Sż'` ka nou sei - possibility
łłl gin ga - The Milky Way
409 łl KA river
łl
łl
łl
K0 7lłl hyou ga - a glacier
kawa łlŹ ka ba - hippopotamus
K0 Ź0
J0ÓP[ okashi - sweets, snack
410 Ó KA candy,
Ó
Ó
Ó
K0 confectionery ÓP[K\ kashi ya - confectionery shop
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t N kutsu shita - socks
411 t KA shoes
t
t
t
K0 tŁxM0 kutsu migaki - shoe shine, shining shoes
kutsu
O0 d0
Ś kai - a shell
Ś
412 Ś shell ,
Ś
Ś
shellfish ŚZX ka zuka - a shell mound
kai (remains of ancient socities' dump)
K0 D0
ó
on kai - music scale
413
KAI (1st, 2nd) floor






K0 D0 (of a building) fkX
} bushi kai kyuu - warrior class
rank;
k kai dan - stairs
_jh ki kai - a machine
414 h KAI machine
h
h
h
K0 D0 _jh3 ki kai hon yaku - machine translation
a_ yu kai - pleasant, happy
415 _ KAI pleasant
_
_
_
K0 D0 _ kai soku - express (train), high speed
kokoroyoi
S0 S0 ć0 0 D0
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ńć go kai - a misunderstanding
416 ć KAI , GE explanation ,
ć
ć
ć
K0 D0 , R0 to solve , untie , ckć sei kai - answers, solution
toku , tokasu , tokeru dissolve tć ri kai - understanding, comprehension
h0 O0 , h0 K0 Y0 OULŚćzl mon dai kai ketsu - solve a problem,
h0 Q0 0 problem-solving
kpq\pp ka zan bai - volcanic ash
417 pp KAI ashes
pp
pp
pp
K0 D0 ppr hai iro - grey (color)
hai
o0 D0
9}N shou kai - introduce
418 N KAI mediate ,
N
N
N
K0 D0 come between , ęń]9}N ji ko shou kai - self-introduction
to aid
ąvU00 mina san - everyone
419 ąv KAI all , everything ,
ąv
ąv
ąv
K0 D0 everyone ąveeŚ kai ki nisshoku - total solar eclipse
mina
0 j0
Źł[ haku gai - persecution
420 ł[ GAI harm ,
ł[
ł[
ł[
L0 D0 calamity Yqł[ en gai - smoke pollution
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YńN gai kou - diplomacy
421 ńN KOU to be mixed ,
ńN
ńN
ńN
S0 F0 to associate with ńNŹ0Y0 mi kawasu - to exchange glances,
kau , majiru , majiwaru to look at each other
K0 F0 ,~0 X0 0 ńNc kou kan - to exchange, trade
~0 X0 Ź0 0
p~0ŹW0 kuri kaeshi - to repeat
422 Ź return
Ź
Ź
Ź
o`ł09TM0ŹY0 iki o fuki kaesu - to come back to life
kaesu , hen , kaeru ŹN hen ji - reply, answer
K0 H0 Y0 , x0 0 ,
K0 H0 0
eŁw mon bu shou - Ministry of Education
w
423 w SEI , SHOU to reflect upon ,
w
w
[0 D0 ,W0 0 F0 to look , Tw kaku shou - each ministry (of the govenment)
kaerimiru , haburu suffix 'government
K0 H0 0 0 0 , o0 v0 0 department'
to omit , cut down
łv YŹ00Z0 ai kawarazu - same as always;
424 Y HEN change ,
Y
Y
Y
x0 0 abnormal nothing changed
kaeru , kawaru 'Y Y tai hen - dreadful, terrible, very...
K0 H0 0 , K0 Ź0 0 Y hen shin - metamorphosis, transformation
/c0fH0 furi kae - transfer (money at post office)
425 f TAI replace
f
f
f
_0 D0 @wfH0 ki gae - a change of clothes
kaeru , kawaru
K0 H0 0 , K0 Ź0 0
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ńNc kou kan - trade, exchange
426 c KAN exchange
c
c
c
K0 0 cl kan ki - ventilation (exchange of air)
kaeru , kawaru
K0 H0 0 , K0 Ź0 0
óO kan kei - relationship (between people and things)
427 O KEI connect, in charge
O
O
O
Q0 D0 OT kakari in - person in charge of something
kakari , kakaru
K0 K0 0 , K0 K0 0
KbcK00 te gakari - a clue (in a case), scent, trail
428 c hang, catch, call
c
c
c
żŹD0cQ00 oi kakeru - to chase,
kakari , kakeru , kakaru follow someone or something
K0 K0 0 , K0 Q0 0
K0 K0 0
!qP
mu gen - infinite
429 P
GEN limit
P

P

P

R0 0 6RP
Ś^ sei gen soku do - speed limit
kagiru
K0 N0 0
k8O akubi - yawn, yawning
430 k KETSU lack
k
k
k
Q0 d0 kąp ketten - a weak point, fault
kaku , kakeru
B0 O0 , K0 Q0 0
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N҉ san kaku - triangle
431 ҉ KAKU angle, corner, horn
҉
҉
҉
K0 O0 [҉ tai kaku - diagonal
kade , tsuno NQk0҉ toni kaku - anyway, anyhow, at any rate
K0 g0 , d0 n0 ҉Lu kaku kai - the world of Sumo
J0ó[i o kyaku sama - customer (said to customers)
432 ó[ KAKU , KYAKU guest, customer
ó[
ó[
ó[
K0 O0 , M0 0 O0 egó[ rai kyaku - a visitor, guest, caller
łIQó[ kan kou kyaku - a tourist
N433 K0 O0 ,S0 F0 TxK0 tashika - if I'm not mistaken... definite
434 x KAKU make certain,
x
x
x
K0 O0 certain xć kaku nin - affirmation, confirmation
tashika , tashikameru *gxćŚLirSO mi kaku nin hi kou buttai - UFO
_0 W0 K0
_0 W0 K0 0 0
9ei kai kaku - reform, reformation
435 i KAKU leather, reform
i
i
i
K0 O0 L}n9ei kei zai kai kaku - economic reform
kawa i}T kaku mei - revolution
K0 Ź0
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ŃęMŚ kin gaku - an amount of money
436 MŚ KAKU amount, forehead
MŚ
MŚ
MŚ
K0 O0 ]MŚ sa gaku - balance,diference, margin
hitai
r0 _0 D0
Śf ken mei - wisdom, intelligence
Ś
437 Ś SEN wise, clever, smart
Ś
Ś
[0 0 ŚN ken jin - wise man
kashikoi
K0 W0 S0 D0
{pe san suu - arithmetic
438 pe SUU , SU count, number
pe
pe
pe
Y0 F0 ,Y0 pe fuku suu - plural
kazu , kazoeru
K0 Z0 , K0 ^0 H0 0
NSb_ ka ko kei - past tense (grammar)
439 b_ KEI , GYOU shape, form, type
b_
b_
b_
Q0 D0 , N0 0 F0 Nb_ nin gyou - a doll
kata , katachi
K0 _0 , K0 _0 a0
@mW ketsu eki gata - blood type
440 W KEI type
W
W
W
Q0 D0 źSW gen kei - a prototype, model
kata
K0 _0
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GrN T kata kana - Katakana
441 Gr HEN fragment,
Gr
Gr
Gr
x0 0 one-sided Gr`D0 kata omoi - unrequited love, one-sided love
kata
K0 _0
ŻQ0 kata kori - stiff shoulders
442 KEN shoulder



Q0 0 Ę kata guruma - piggy back on shoulders,
kata riding on one's shoulders
K0 _0
śVD0 katai - stubborn, firm
443 śV solid, firm, hard
śV
śV
śV
ŻQśVąp gyou ko ten - freezing point
katai , ko , katameru ,
katamaru
K0 _0 D0 , S0 ,K0 _0 0 0
K0 _0 ~0 0
ć
hi nan - to take refuge, evacuate, run for cover
444 ć
NAN difficult, disaster
ć

ć

ć

j0 0 Śy0ć
D0 tabe nikui - hard to eat
katai , muzukashii , g0ć
F0 arigatou - thank you
nikui
K0 _0 , D0 0 Z0 K0 W0 D0
k0 O0 D0
lxD0 katai - hard, firm, strong
445 lx KOU hard
lx
lx
lx
S0 F0 lxŚ kou ka - a coin
katai
K0 _0 D0
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XD0 katai - hard, steadfast
446 X KEN firm
X
X
X
Q0 0 XćW0D0 kata kurushii - formal, stiff, stuffy
katai
K0 _0 D0
Pt kei chou - listen carefully
P
447 P KEI incline, lean
P
P
Q0 D0 3ł0PQ00 mimi o katamukeru
katamuku , katamukeru - to incline one's ears, to listen
K0 _0 0 O0
K0 _0 0 Q0 0
Sba0ŻRd0 uchi katsu - overcoming, conquer
448 ŻR SHOU win, excel
ŻR
ŻR
ŻR
W0 0 F0 ŻR Ś shou bu - a bout, fight, match
katsu , masaru
K0 d0 ,~0 U0 0
u;m sei katsu - life, living,lead a life
449 ;m KATSU active, live,
;m
;m
;m
K0 d0 activity _;m fukkatsu - revival, restoration
;mkpq\ kakkazan - an active volcano
;mR katsu dou - activity, movement
NrR ichi wari - 10 percent
450 rR KATSU divide
rR
rR
rR
K0 d0 RrR bun katsu - partition, division
waru , wari , wareru , saku
Ź0 0 , Ź0 0 , Ź0 Ś0 0 ,
U0 O0
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Śb fu tan - burden, charge, responsibility
451 b TAN bear, undertake
b
b
b
_0 0 bN tan nin - person in charge of something
katsugu , ninau
K0 d0 P0 , k0 j0 F0
\ sen mon - major (university), speciality,
452 MON gate



0 0 subject of study, expert
kado eQ nyuu mon - entering an institute, introduction to...
K0 i0
Ha` ji hi - compassion, mercy
453 ` HI sad
`
`
`
r0 !qHa` mu ji hi - ruthless, merciless
kanashii , kanashimu
K0 j0 W0 D0
B0 j0 W0 0
_{kk0 hisshi ni - frantically, desperately, for one's life
454 _ HITSU without fail
_
_
_
r0 d0 _ŻR hisshou - sure victory, be certain of victory
kanarazu _ hitsu you - necessary, essential
K0 j0 0 Z0
|_l kare shi - a boyfriend
455 |_ HI he, that
|_
|_
|_
r0 |_sY kanojo - a girlfriend
kano , kare
K0 n0 , K0 Ś0
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P}i kekkou - splendid, nice, it's enough
456 i KOU structure, posture ,
i
i
i
S0 F0 construct, mind, iD0~0[00 kamaimasen - I don't mind, it's ok
kamou , kamaeru put oneself in a
K0 0 F0 , K0 ~0 H0 0 posture
^y8b kou be - Kobe (city in Japan)
457 ^y SHIN , JIN god, God, mind
^y
^y
^y
W0 0 , X0 0 |^y sei shin - mind, spirit, intention
kami , kan , kou ^yi kami sama - God
K0 0 , K0 0 , S0 F0
Ńęę kin patsu - blond hair
458 ę HATSU hair
ę
ę
ę
o0 d0 ceę san patsu - hair cutting
kami qQ}vę tomo shira ga - growing old together (couple)
K0 0
ŹD0 karai - spicy hot
459 Ź SHIN hard,
Ź
Ź
Ź
W0 0 spicy hot (food) ŹD0 tsurai - hard, heart breaking
karai
K0 0 D0
ŻgŚ0(g kare ki - a dead tree, dry wood
460 Żg KO to let dry ,
Żg
Żg
Żg
S0 wither YŻgŚ0 natsu gare - summer slump
karasu , kareru
K0 0 Y0 , K0 Ś0 0
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#a} ren raku - contact, communication, connection
461 a} RAKU entwine,
a}
a}
a}
0 O0 to twine around wa} tan raku - short-circuit (electronics)
karamaru , karamu
K0 0 ~0 0 , K0 0 0
żŻrj kei han zai - a light offence
462 ż KEI light (weight)
ż
ż
ż
Q0 D0 żćS karu kuchi - a talkative person (loose mouth)
karui , karoyaka
K0 0 D0 , K0 ć0 "0 K0
v kawa - skin, hide, leather, fur, pelt, bark
463 v HI skin
v
v
v
r0 v hi niku - sarcasm
kawa
K0 Ź0
QtP uchi gawa - the in-side, interior
464 tP SOKU side
tP
tP
tP
]0 O0 TK0D0tP mukai gawa - the other side
kawa
K0 Ź0
~Nq_j kan sou ki - a dryer
465 ~N KAN dry
~N
~N
~N
K0 0 (drying machine for clothes...)
kawakasu , kawaku ~Nog kan pai - cheers! (lit. dry cup)
K0 Ź0 K0 Y0 , K0 Ź0 O0
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[-N4lól kan chuu sui ei -
466 [ KAN cold,
[
[
[
K0 0 swimming in the dead of winter
samui 2
[ bou kan - protection against the cold
U0 0 D0
ź[a ji kan - real feelings
467 a KAN feeling, sense,
a
a
a
K0 0 feel ,{mQa dai rokkan - the 6th sense, a hunch
sYn0va onna no chokkan - women's intuition
aX00 kanjiru - to feel, experience
a kan sha - thanks, gratitude
aR kan dou - to be moved (emotionally)impressed
Ś[żt kan peki - perfect, completeness
468 Ś[ KAN complete, perfect
Ś[
Ś[
Ś[
K0 0 Ś[hQ kan zen - perfection, completeness
Ś[hQ;N kan zen shu gi sha - a perfectionist (person)
f[Ś[ kei satsu kan - a policeman
469 Ś[ KAN government
Ś[
Ś[
Ś[
K0 0 Ś[^ kan chou - government office
@Ą{ kekkan - a blood vessel
470 Ą{ KAN pipe, control
Ą{
Ą{
Ą{
K0 0 Ą{}ihV kan gakki - a wind (musical) instrument
kuda Ą{6RTX kan sei tou - a control tower
O0 `0 qS_jĄ{t ki ki kan ri - crisis control (management)
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óO kan kei - a relationship
471 ó KAN concern, barrier
ó
ó
ó
K0 0 "só gen kan - entrance to house
seki (where you take of shoes)
[0 M0 ó_ kan shin - concern, interest
łIQ kan kou - sightseeing
472 ł KAN view
ł
ł
ł
K0 0 łIQÓ0ś0 kan kou biza - tourist visa
g R gekkan - a monthly publication
473 R KAN publish
R
R
R
K0 0 1 R shuu kan - published weekly
Y R yuu kan - evening paper
ca shuu kan - custom, habit, manners
474 ca KAN habit, custom,
ca
ca
ca
K0 0 to get used to caŚ00 nareru - to become accustomed to, get used to...
nareru , narasu
j0 Ś0 0 , j0 0 Y0
hr^W0 ume boshi - umeboshi (dried sour plum)
475 r^ KAN dry
r^
r^
r^
K0 0 r^W0I hoshi kusa - hay (dry grass)
hosu , hiru
{0 Y0 , r0 0
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u}]M0 e maki - a scroll with pictures
476 ] KAN roll up, volume
]
]
]
K0 0 z] tatsu maki - a tornado
maku , maki bł]M0 hachi maki - a headband
~0 O0 , ~0 M0 ]M0ir maki mono - a scroll
!|XS kan tan - easy, simple
477 !| KAN simple
!|
!|
!|
K0 0 !|eu kan ryaku - simplicity
zz6 aki kan - an empty can
478 6 KAN a can
6
6
6
K0 0 (drink or food can) 6p kan zume - packed can, canned goods
6R0 kan kiri - a can opener
Ł` kan ja - a patient
479 Ł` KAN sickness,
Ł`
Ł`
Ł`
K0 0 affection ęŁ` juu kan - a serious (heavy) sickness
wazurau
Ź0 Z0 0 F0
en08N hi no maru - the Japanese flag
480 8N GAN round
8N
8N
8N
L0 0 8NH0 maru mie - completely visable, see everything
maru , marui , marumeru
~0 0 , ~0 0 D0
~0 0 0 0
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wm\ kai gan - seashore, coast
481 \ GAN (sea) shore
\
\
\
L0 0 Ż]\ kawa gishi - a river bank
kishi
M0 W0
_XŚ nen gan - one's heart's desire
482 XŚ GAN wish,
XŚ
XŚ
XŚ
L0 0 ask a favor, XŚD0 negai - a wish, a desire
nekau desire XŚg gan bou - desire, wish, aspiration
m0 K0 F0
+TĄ gan chiku - significant
483 +T GAN contain, include,
+T
+T
+T
L0 0 keep in one's +T0{D0 fukumi warai - suppressed laugh,
fukumu , fukumeru mouth giggle, chuckle
u0 O0 0 , u0 O0 0 0
f an ki - memorize, learning by heart
484  KI write down



M0 e nikki - a diary
shirusu uRN sou sei ki - Genesis
W0 0 Y0 śa ki oku - memory
^g en ki - to postpone, postponement
485 g GO , KI term expect
g
g
g
T0 ,M0 f[g gakki - a (school) term, semester
Tg dou ki - same class, entered (work, school)
at the same time
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^g ki bou - wish, desire, hope
486 ^ KI rare, aspire,
^
^
^
M0 desire ^g ki bou sha - person wishing to do something
(join something...)
Vc[ shi ki - the 4 seasons
487 c[ KI season
c[
c[
c[
M0 (of the year) c[Ą{ ki setsu - the seasons, season
c[Ą{"v ki setsu teki - seasonal
'YśUs0 oo yorokobi - great joy
488 śU KI joy, happy
śU
śU
śU
M0 śUs0LkF0 yorokobi utau - joyfully singing
yorokobu
0 ć0 S0 v0
_jh ki kai - a machine
489 _j KI machine,
_j
_j
_j
M0 occasion ~Nq_j kan sou ki - a dryer, drying machine
hata qS_j ki ki - crisis
o0 _0 ęRŚX_j ji dou han bai ki - a vending machine
(drinks...)
GbŚ_j sen puu ki - an electric fan
Ź490 Ź KI rule,
Ź
Ź
Ź
M0 regulation, ŹGR ki soku - rule, regulations
compass
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t^[0 toshi yori - the aged, old people
491 [ KI to approach,
[
[
[
M0 to drop in, D0[0 ii yoru - to court, to make a pass
yoru , yoseru to gather ,
0 0 ,0 [0 0 contribute,
to draw up a chair
:g tsukue - desk
492 :g KI desk
:g
:g
:g
M0 :g Nn0zz֊ ki jou no kuu ron - amchair theory;
tsukue academic gossip, empty theory
d0 O0 H0
Op kai gi - a meeting, conference
493 p GI discuss,
p
p
p
N0 debate N`p fu shi gi - strange, mysterious
pO gi kai - Diet, congress, parliament
ψb ura waza - underhanded trick, secret trick
494 b GI skill
b
b
b
N0 yrb toku gi - a special skill
waza bS gi jutsu - technology, technique, art
Ź0 V0
ćm kai shou - to cancel, cancellation
495 m SHOU extinguish,
m
m
m
W0 0 F0 put out, spend mH00 kieru - to vanish
kieru , kesu mW00ą0 keshi gomu - an eraser
M0 H0 0 , Q0 Y0
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)j)R ken ri - right, privilege
496 )R RI advantage,
)R
)R
)R
0 profit ŻR)R shou ri - victory, win,triumph
kiku żO)R ben ri - convenient, handy, useful
M0 O0
ąRśg kou ka - effectiveness, result
497 ąR KOU effect,
ąR
ąR
ąR
S0 F0 efficiency ąRśg"v kou ka teki - effective, successful
kiku
M0 O0
FQW0 kizashi - a sign, omen
498 FQ CHOU trillion (US)
FQ
FQ
FQ
a0 0 F0 billion (Eng) MRFQ zen chou - omen, premonition
kizashi , kizasu sign, symptom
M0 V0 W0 , M0 V0 Y0
ńm;R shin koku - serious
499 ;R KOKU engrave, carve,
;R
;R
;R
S0 O0 to cut fine E;R chi koku - lateness, to be late
kizamu
M0 V0 0
9e{ kai chiku - reconstruction
500 { CHIKU to build ,
{
{
{
a0 O0 construction ś^{ ken chiku - construction
kizuku O{ shuu chiku - renovation, resoration, repair
M0 Z0 O0
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zól kyou ei - swimming race
501 z KYOU , KEI compete
z
z
z
M0 0 F0 , Q0 D0 (in a race...) zb kyou gi - a match, game
kisou , seru zN kyou sou - competition
M0 ]0 F0 , [0 0
SRUYq ju dou kitsu en - passive smoke
502 U KITSU inhale, drink
U
U
U
M0 d0 U6^ kissaten - coffee house, coffee shop
6p kan zume - canned food, canning
503 p KITSU to call to account ,
p
p
p
M0 d0 to cram, Y0W0p0 sushi zume - packed in like sushi (sardines)
tsumeru , tsumaru , tsumu to put close to,
d0 0 0 , d0 ~0 0 to shorten
d0 0
ćzl kai ketsu - solution, settlement
504 zl KETSU to be decided ,
zl
zl
zl
Q0 d0 decide zlp ketsu gi - vote, decide
kimaru , kimeru Ł
)YzlL u ten kekkou - even in case of rain, will proceed
M0 ~0 0 , M0 0 0 (not cancelled)
łT sho kun - Ladies & Gentlemen!
505 T KUN you (familiar) ,
T
T
T
O0 0 ruler, T kimi - you
kimi added to (to girls - be careful can be consided a little rude)
M0 0 names of boys
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U0~0 saka sama - up-side down
506  GYAKU reverse, opposite



N0 0 O0 ąRśg gyaku kou ka - back fire,
sakarau , saka opposite of what was hoped for
U0 K0 0 F0 ,U0 K0 Ź gyaku setsu - paradox
N} ikkyuu - 1st class, 1st grade
507 } KYUU grade
}
}
}
M0 0 F0 ؚ} kou kyuu - high class (expensive)
N} jou kyuu - advanced level, upper class
fkX
} bu shi kai kyuu - the warrior class
SSt takkyuu - ping pong, table tennis
508 t KYOU ball
t
t
t
M0 0 F0 0Wt chi kyuu - the Earth
tama
_0 ~0
ócBl tan kyuu - a quest, pursuit
509 Bl KYOU seek
Bl
Bl
Bl
M0 0 F0 Bl you kyuu - to demand, request
motomeru Bla kyuu ai - courting
0 h0 0 0 Blw kyuu shoku - searching for a job, job-hunting
aćl kan kyuu - to be moved to tears
510 ćl KYOU cry
ćl
ćl
ćl
M0 0 F0 ćlM0{D0 naki warai - a tearful smile,
naku smile through one's tears
j0 O0
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Qe%`Ę kyuu kyuu sha - an ambulance
511 Qe KYOU save, rescue
Qe
Qe
Qe
M0 0 F0 QeN;N kyuu sei shu - Messiah, Savior
sukuu Qe}T kyuu mei - life saving
Y0 O0 F0
f}Ś kyuu shoku - school lunch
512 f} KYUU supply, pay
f}
f}
f}
M0 0 F0 f}ee kyuu ryou bi - pay day
ENW0v00 hisashiburi - it's been a long time
513 EN KYUU , KU long time
EN
EN
EN
M0 0 F0 , O0 8lENok ei kyuu shi - permanant tooth
hisashii
r0 U0 W0 D0
_e fukkyuu - restoration, rehabilitation
514 e KYUU old, former
e
e
e
M0 0 F0 eÓY kyuu sei - maiden name (former name)
e}Vłf kyuu yaku sei sho - the Old Testament
ńm|T8T shin ko kyuu - deep breath
515 8T KYUU suck,
8T
8T
8T
M0 0 F0 breathe in N]|T8T jin kou ko kyuu - artificial respiration,
suu mouth to mouth
Y0 F0
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KMQ1 un ten men kyo - drivers licence
516 1 KYO permit,
1
1
1
M0 0 pardon, 1W0 yurushi - pardon, forgiveness, permission
yurusu forgive 1S kyo ka - permission, approval
ą0 0 Y0
ŃęZ kin gyo - goldfish
517 Z GYO fish
Z
Z
Z
N0 0 ŚZ tobi uo - flying fish
sakana , uo NZ nin gyo - mermaid, merman
U0 K0 j0 ,F0 J0
n4l shi mizu - spring water
518 n SEI , SHOU clean, clear, pure
n
n
n
[0 D0 , W0 0 F0 nf sei mei - pure & clean
kiyoi , kiyomaru , kiyomeru
M0 0 D0 , M0 0 ~0 0 ,
M0 0 0 0
ówKj ishi bashi - stone bridge
519 Kj KYOU bridge
Kj
Kj
Kj
M0 0 F0 ikSKj ho dou kyou - pedestrian bridge
hashi
o0 W0
lQqQ kou kyou - public, community
520 qQ KYOU together
qQ
qQ
qQ
M0 0 F0 h0qQk0 to tomo ni - together with
tomo qQ#u kyou san - communist
h0 0
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TSO kyou kai - association,society, organization
521 TS KYOU cooperate
TS
TS
TS
M0 0 F0 e,g>eTSO nippon hou sou kyou kai -
NHK (public television in Japan)
L}śU kei ei - management
522 L} KYOU , KEI manage,
L}
L}
L}
M0 0 F0 , Q0 D0 passage L} kei ken - experience
heru circles of longitude L}n kei zai - economics, business
x0 0
tX kan kyou - environment
523 X KYOU , KEI boundary,
X
X
X
M0 0 F0 , Q0 D0 border line, XLu kyou kai - boundary
sakai situation
U0 K0 D0
P[O kodomo - child, children
524 O KYOU , KU attendant ,
O
O
O
M0 0 F0 , O0 offer Of} kyou kyuu - supply, provision
tomo , sonaeru OH0ir sonae mono - an offering
h0 0 , ]0 j0 H0 0
łk muna ge - chest hairs
525 ł KYOU chest (body part)
ł
ł
ł
M0 0 F0 łŁ kyou bu - chest area
mune , muna
0 m0 ,0 j0
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Ss0 sakebi - a shout, scream
526 S KYOU shout
S
S
S
M0 0 F0
Ss0 otakebi - a war cry,roar
sakebu
U0 Q0 v0
śrl jyou kyou - circumstances, situation
527 l KYOU conditions,
l
l
l
M0 0 F0 state of things,
nPśrl jun bi jyou kyou - preliminary conditions,
still more initial conditions
rćW0D0 sema kurushii - cramped, to small of a place
528 r KYOU narrow
r
r
r
M0 0 F0 L0rD0 kata mi ga semai - feeling ashamed
semai , sebameru ,
sebamaru
[0 ~0 D0 , [0 p0 0 0 ,
[0 p0 ~0 0
moc0 sentaku basami - clothes pin
529 c KYOU hold between,
c
c
c
M0 0 F0 clasp \3k0c0 ko mimi ni hasamu - to happen to overhear
hasamu , hasamaru
o0 U0 0 , o0 U0 ~0 0
Nf ikkyoku - a tune, one song
530 f KYOKU music, song,
f
f
f
M0 0 O0 curve, turn 000f kaba- kyoku - a cover, remake of a song
magaru , mageru fL00S magari michi - a winding road
~0 L0 0 , ~0 R0 0
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P}@\ kekkyoku - after all, in the end
531 @\ KYOKU bureau,
@\
@\
@\
M0 0 O0 segment s|*zz[[@\ bei kou kuu u chuu kyoku - NASA (USA)
>e@\ hou sou kyoku - broadcasting office
Mzui sekkyoku - positive
532 ui KYOKU , GOKU extreme, pole
ui
ui
ui
M0 0 O0 (north and south) WSui nan kyoku - the South Pole, Antarctic
kiwameru , kiwamaru , Sui hokkyoku - the North Pole
kiwami
M0 Ź0 0 0 , M0 Ź0 ~0 0 ,
M0 Ź0 0
"N~vąQs go hyaku en dama - 500 yen coin
533 s GYOKU gem, jewel,
s
s
s
N0 0 O0 round object 4ls mizu tama - a drop of water
tama J0Kbs o te dama - juggling
_0 ~0
ńN
kou sai - company, association
534
SAI verge, occasion






U0 D0 żV
koku sai - international
kiwa ź[
jissai - actual condition, practical
M0 Ź0
s^GW hei kin - equilibrium, balance,average
535 GW KIN even, level
GW
GW
GW
M0 0 s^GW[}T heikin jyu myou - life expectancy
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yYq kin en - no smoking!
536 y KIN prohibit,
y
y
y
M0 0 not allowed yYqĘ kin en sha - non-smoking car
ybk kin shi - prohibited, not allowed
RŁR kin mu - duty, service
537 R KIN , GON service
R
R
R
M0 0 , T0 0 RŁR kin mu sha - workers, men on duty
tsutomeru , tsutomaru RR kin rou - labor, exertion
d0 h0 0 0 , d0 h0 ~0 0
L?e:S gyou sei ku - administrative district
538 :S KU district, ward
:S
:S
:S
O0 :S%R ku betsu - distinction, to make a distinction
Rć rou ku - labor, toil, hardship
539 ć KU suffering ,
ć
ć
ć
O0 bitter , ęfćW0D0 atsu kurushii - sweltering hot
kurushii , kurushimu , painful Ż[ćW0D0 ne gurushii - unable to sleep well
kurushimeru , nigai , Ą_ćRi go ku rou sama - good work!
nigaru Thanks for your labors
O0 0 W0 D0 , O0 0 W0 0 ,
O0 0 W0 0 0 , k0 L0 D0 ,
k0 L0 0
P^ sou kou - a warehouse
540 ^ KU , KO storehouse
^
^
^
O0 , S0 Q5^ rei zou ko - refrigerator
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ćS} kuchi beni - lipstick
541 } KU , KOU crimson
}
}
}
O0 ,S0 F0 }wm kou kai - the Red Sea
beni , kurenai
y0 k0 , O0 Ś0 j0 D0
Ł
wQ ama gu - rain gear (umbrella, raincoat...)
542 wQ GU tool ,
wQ
wQ
wQ
P0 utensil , ś[wQ ka gu - furniture (lit. house equipment)
ingredients SwQ dou gu - tool, equipment, implement
wQT gu ai - condition
wQSO"v gu tai teki - concrete, definite, tangible
MęvP hai guu sha - spouse
543 vP GUU by chance ,
vP
vP
vP
P0 F0 couple , MęvPÓ0ś0 hai guu sha biza - spousal visa
even numbers vP6q guu zen - by chance, unexpectantly
vPP guu zou - idol, statue
Gr
kata sumi - corner, nook
544
GUU nook, corner






P0 F0
0 sumi zumi - every nook & corner
sumi
Y0 0
wmI kai sou - seawead
545 I SOU grass
I
I
I
]0 F0 SI ł0ŚF0 michi kusa o kuu - to loiter on the way,
kusa to stop and eat the grass
O0 U0 (take your time coming home stopping where ever)
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kŹ doku yaku - poison
546 Ź YAKU medicine ,
Ź
Ź
Ź
"0 O0 a drug ćkŹ ge doku yaku - antidote
kusuri bŹ tou yaku - dosage
O0 Y0 0 ;źŹ hana gusuri - bribe, hush money
Śc0śQW0ir hori dashi mono - a good find,
547 Śc KUTSU to dig
Śc
Śc
Śc
O0 d0 a bargain, good buy
horu Śc0 horu - to dig, excavate
{0 0
/eMę shi hai - to rule, control, direct
548 Mę HAI distribute,
Mę
Mę
Mę
o0 D0 deliver c TKbMę shi mei te hai - search for a suspect, wanted...
kubaru _Mę shin pai - worry, concern
O0 p0 0 %RMęT betsu hai tatsu - special delivery
łć
ashi kubi - ankle
549
SHU head , neck






W0 0 ę
ji shu - surrender, give oneself up
kubi
łv shu shou - Prime Minister
O0 s0
juD} ban gumi - program (TV)
550 D} SO organize,
D}
D}
D}
]0 assemble D}0TŹ0[00 kumi awaseru - to put together,
kumi , kumu to assemble
O0 0 ,O0 0
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f0 kumori - cloudy (weather)
551 f DON cloudy
f
f
f
i0 0 Ł
f0 ama gumori - overcast weather
kumori
O0 0 0
Q5^ rei zou ko - refrigerator
552 5 ZOU store ,
5
5
5
^0 F0 warehouse , a5 ai zou - treasured, cherished
kura to own ,
O0 0 to have
fŚ0 kure - year end, sunset, nightfall
553 f BO dusk,
f
f
f
|0 to grow dark , D0f0Y0 ii kurasu - spend the time talking,
kurasu , kureru live, pass time by chatting
O0 0 Y0 , O0 Ś0 0 to make a living
kŹ hi kaku - comparison
554 k HI compare
k
k
k
r0 kŹ"v\ hi kaku teki shou - comparatively small,
kuraberu relatively small
O0 0 y0 0
z i kun - dying instructions
555  KUN instruct



O0 0 ó on kun - kanki readings
} kun ren - practice, drill
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QeN͎ kyuu sei gun - the Salvation Army
556 ͎ GUN army, military
͎
͎
͎
P0 0 \͎ shou gun - Shogun, general
͎Lk gun ka - war song
ńF gun shuu - a multitude, crowd, mob
557 ń GUN group ,
ń
ń
ń
P0 0 crowd ńŹ w gun ma ken - Gunma Prefecture
mureru , mure
0 Ś0 0 , 0 Ś0
dćk aka ge - red head, red hair
558 k MOU hair
k
k
k
0 F0 ęn0k kami no ke - hair (on head)
ke ;źk hana ge - nose hair
Q0 kką ke mushi - caterpillar
ofr kei shiki - scenery, landscape
559 of KEI scene
of
of
of
Q0 D0 hQofQw zen kei sha shin - panoramic phot
f[ kei satsu - police
560 f KEI gaurd against,
f
f
f
Q0 D0 warn f[ kei ei - guard, patrol, escort
fŚ[ kei kan - a policeman
fJT kei koku - a warning
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W0 kakushi gei - hidden talent
561 GEI art, skill



R0 D0  gei sha - geisha
S gei jutsu - art, the arts
S"v gei jutsu teki - artistic
SkŹ kan gei - welcome,reception
562 Ź GEI meet,
Ź
Ź
Ź
R0 D0 welcome ŹH0dd0 mukae utsu - meet the enemy, ambush, attack
mukaeru Źd gei geki - ambush attack
0 K0 H0 0
oR en geki - theatrical play
563 R GEKI drama
R
R
R
R0 M0 R"v geki teki - dramatic
śQ@ shukketsu - bleeding
564 @ KETSU blood
@
@
@
Q0 d0 ;ź@ hana ji - nose bleed
chi
a0
P}śg kekka - result, consequence
565 P} KETSU tie, conclude
P}
P}
P}
Q0 d0 P}ZZ kekkon - marriage
musubu , yuu , yuwaeru P}֊ ketsu ron - conclusion
0 Y0 v0 , ą0 F0 ,
ą0 Ź0 H0 0
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qSz
ki ken - danger, peril
566 z
KEN danger,
z

z

z

Q0 0 steep eP^ŻOz
ken kou ho ken - health insurance
kewashii óci tan ken - exploration
Q0 Ź0 W0 D0 łQz
bou ken - adventure, risk, venture
T w kaku ken - all prefectures
567 w prefecture
w
w
w
ŹyN w fukui ken - Fukui prefecture
ken w^ ken chou - prefectural head office
Q0 0 wz ken ritsu - prefectural ~, (built by the prefecture)
agN jyou ken - conditions, terms
568 N KEN matter
N
N
N
Q0 0 RPagN rou dou jou ken - working conditions
<8R shou ken - securities, bonds
569 8R KEN ticket,
8R
8R
8R
Q0 0 certificate, FUT8R shou hin ken - gift certificate
coupon e8R ryo ken - passport
Ęi sha ken - car inspection ($$$)
570 i examine
i
i
i
óci tan ken - explore, expedition
ken ig ken sa - inspection, examination
Q0 0 iN ken ji - public prosecutor
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pzl)j gi ketsu ken - right to vote
571 )j KEN right,
)j
)j
)j
Q0 0 power yr)j tokken - privilege, special right
)j)R ken ri - right, privilege
Ҏ noki - eaves (of a house)
572 Ҏ KEN eaves
Ҏ
Ҏ
Ҏ
Q0 0 Ҏ N noki shita - under the eaves
noki
n0 M0
ęźS no hara - a field
573 źS GEN original ,
źS
źS
źS
R0 0 plain źSąV gen in - the cause
hara źSP[ gen shi - atom
o0 0
JRn saku gen - cut, reduction
574 n GEN decrease
n
n
n
R0 0 ync0_0 hara hetta - I'm hungry.
heru , herasu (my stomach is empty.)
x0 0 , x0 0 Y0
ą| ka fun - pollen
575 | FUN powder
|
|
|
u0 0 \Śś| ko mugi ko - flour
ko , kona kpn0| hi no ko - sparks (from a fire)
S0 ,S0 j0
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}8b ami do - a screen door, window screen
576 8b KO door
8b
8b
8b
S0 _l8b e do - Edo, old name for Tokyo.
to _M08b hiki do - a sliding door
h0
N Vn jin zou ko - a man-made lake
577 Vn KO lake
Vn
Vn
Vn
S0 5t6tVn bi wa ko - Lake Biwa,
mizumi the largest inland lake in Japan
0 Z0 F0 0
PN"v ko jin teki - personal, individual,
578 P KO individual
P
P
P
S0 PNż0Ż000 ko jin takushi- - privately owned taxi
|T8T ko kyuu - breath, respiration
579 |T KO call
|T
|T
|T
S0 |Ts0śQW0 yobi dashi - to call out, to call
yobu (someone or something)
0 v0

D0;N yatoi nushi - an employer
580
KO employ,






S0 to hire
D0N yotoi nin - an employee
yatou
F0 yatou - to hire, to employ
"0 h0 F0
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łND0k0 tagai ni - together with, mutually
581 łN GO reciprocal,
łN
łN
łN
T0 mutual, ńNłN kou go - mutual, reciprocal, alternate
tagai each other
_0 L0 D0
RK` hatsu koi - first love, puppy love
582 K` REN love
K`
K`
K`
Ś0 0 K`W0D0 koishii - to miss..., beloved, dear
koi , kou , koishii K`N koi bito - lover, sweatheart
S0 D0 , S0 F0 ,
S0 D0 W0 D0
oD0 koi - think, strong, deep (color)
583 o NOU thick
o
o
o
n0 F0 om nou tan - light and shade (of colors), shading
koi
S0 D0
hIQ ei kou - glory
584 IQ KOU light
IQ
IQ
IQ
S0 F0 2zIQ ina bikari - a flash of lightning
hikaru , hikari łIQ kan kou - sightseeing, tourism
r0 K0 0 , r0 K0 0 łzIQ take mitsu - a bamboo sword
ąeT hou kou - direction, way
585 T KOU turn toward
T
T
T
S0 F0 TS0F0 mukou - over there, beyond, the other side
muku , mukeru , ąeTóu hou kou on chi - no sense of directions
mukau , mukou
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x^Źy kou fuku - happiness
586 x^ KOU happiness,
x^
x^
x^
S0 F0 happy x^K kou un - good fortune, happiness
saiwai , sachi , shiawase
U0 D0 Ź0 D0 ,
U0 a0 , W0 B0 Ź0 [0
zz/n kuu kou - airport
/n
587 /n KOU port,
/n
/n
S0 F0 harbor /n hon kon - Hong Kong
minato wm/n kai kou - a sea port
0 j0 h0
S}Y yuu kou - friendship
588 }Y KOU like,
}Y
}Y
}Y
S0 F0 favorable r}YD0 iro yoi - good, encouraging, friendly
konomu , suku 'Y}YM0 dai suki - like very much, love
S0 n0 0 , Y0 O0 }YGY_ kou ki shin - curiosity, inquisitiveness
*wm kou kai - voyage, sailing
589 * KOU navigate
*
*
*
S0 F0 s|żV*zz[[@\ bei koku kou kuu u chuu kyoku - NASA
E\P i sourou - a lodger who pays nothing for his stay
590 P season,
P
P
P
serve lP ki kou - climate, weather conditions
kou , sousou
S0 F0 , ]0 F0 ]0 F0
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tfŁ
sei kou u doku - on fine days work the farm,
591  KOU till,



S0 F0 plow, on rainy days read a book
tagayasu cultivate \O kou saku - cultivation, farming
_0 L0 "0 Y0
Ńęqł kin kou - a gold mine
592 qł KOU ore, mine
qł
qł
qł
S0 F0 pqł tan kou - a coal mine
qłirf[ kou butsu gaku - mineralogy
o kou en - lecture
593  KOU lecture



S0 F0 +^ kou shi - lecturer
NJ kou dan - story-telling
YfK0W0 yo fukashi - stay up late, a night owl
594 f KOU renew,
f
f
f
S0 F0 to change, fk0 sara ni - furthermore, what's more, again...
sara , fukeru , fukasu to reform, f9e kou kai - reform, renewal, renovation
U0 0 , u0 Q0 0 ,
u0 K0 Y0

Ż shu kou - assent, consent
595 Ż KOU assent,
Ż
Ż
Ż
S0 F0 consent Ż["v kou tei teki - affirmative
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ŃŹĘ kin kou - suburbs, the outskirts
596 Ę KOU suburb
Ę
Ę
Ę
S0 F0 ĘY kou gai - suburbs, the outskirts
ROS ao shin gou - a green (blue) signal light
597 S GOU number,
S
S
S
T0 F0 signal, fS an gou - code, password, cryptic message
sign S ki gou - symbol, mark, code
̀juS se ban gou - number on player's back
ł[ hi gai - damage
598 HI be subject to,



r0 to suffer ł[ hi gai sha - a victim, sufferer
koumuru , kaburu (damage),
S0 F0 0 0 , K0 v0 0 to receive ,
to wear (a hat)
LkX uta koe - singing voice
599 X SEI , SHOU voice
X
X
X
[0 D0 , W0 0 F0 ψX ura goe - falsetto
koe , kowa ;źX hana goe - nasal voice, speaking through the nose
S0 H0 ,S0 Ź0
ć chou - super, ultra, prefix meaning very (kind of slangish)
600 ć CHOU surpass,
ć
ć
ć
a0 0 F0 very ćó chou on soku - supersonic speed
koeru , kosu
S0 H0 0 ,S0 Y0
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K0M07l kaki goori - chipped ice (sweet dessert)
601 7l HYOU ice
7l
7l
7l
r0 0 F0 7lq\ hyou zan - iceberg
koori , hi 7lńg tsurara - icicle
S0 J0 0 , r0 7ląp hyou ten - freezing point
QQ rei tou - refrigeration, freezing
602 Q TOU to freeze
Q
Q
Q
h0 F0 QP}_j tou ketsu ki - freezer
kooru , kogoeru
S0 J0 0 , S0 T0 H0 0
7Ś tani ai - valley
603 7Ś KOKU valley
7Ś
7Ś
7Ś
S0 O0 7Ś^ tani soko - the bottom of a valley
tani
_0 k0
fJT kei koku - a warning
604 JT KOKU notify
JT
JT
JT
S0 O0 ^JT kou koku - advertisement
tsugeru 1XJT hou koku - report, information
d0 R0 0
pcQ0 koshi kake - a bench, stool, chair
605 p YOU waist, hip
p
p
p
0 F0 p1_ koshi yowa - weak kneed
koshi
S0 W0
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ób gen kotsu - a fist
606 KOTSU bone



S0 d0 NŚ ago bone - jaw bone
hone
{0 m0
*je ou dan - cross (a street)
607 e DAN cut off,
e
e
e
`0 0 resolve zle ketsu dan - decision, determination
kotowaru , tatsu
S0 h0 Ź0 0 , _0 d0
0}̃ sai kin - germs
608 0} SAI small, fine,
0}
0}
0}
U0 D0 minute , 0}] sai ku - workmanship, craft
komaka , komakai , slender, thin (used as a suffix for type of workmanship)
hosoi , hosoru Y0}bNJ i sai men dan - details when we meet.
S0 ~0 K0 , S0 ~0 K0 D0 , (official sounding)
{0 ]0 D0 , {0 ]0 0
Vć
kon nan - difficulty,distress
609 V be in trouble
V
V
V
VŃ` - bewilderment
komaru , kon
S0 ~0 0 , S0 0
Śb0źŹ0 iri komi - a foldout, insertion
610 źŹ into,
źŹ
źŹ
źŹ
be crowded zźŹ0 zei komi - tax included
komu , komeru Śs0źŹ0 tobi komi - a leap, jump,plunge, dive
S0 0 , S0 0 0
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-Ns| chuu bei - Central America
611 s| BEI , MAI rice,
s|
s|
s|
y0 D0 , ~0 D0 America es| nichi bei - Japan and America
kome
S0 0
fk an satsu - assassination
612 k SATSU , SAI , SETSU kill
k
k
k
U0 d0 , U0 D0 , [0 d0 _k hissatsu - a certain kill
korosu
S0 ć0 Y0
P`` kyou fu - dread, terror, fear
613 ` FU fearful,
`
`
`
u0 scared `X0l oji ke - a fear
kowai
S0 Ź0 D0
ś9h go kon - the root (origin) of a word
614 9h KON root
9h
9h
9h
S0 0 'Y9h dai kon - Japanese radish
ne K\9h ya ne - roof, housetop
m0
mqN kon ran - confusion,chaos, disorder
615 m KON mix, blend,
m
m
m
S0 0 associate with m\00 mazeru - to mix
majiru , mazaru , mazeru
~0 X0 0 , ~0 V0 0 ,
~0 \0 0
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P}ZZ kekkon - marriage
616 ZZ KON marry,
ZZ
ZZ
ZZ
S0 0 marriage eZZ shin kon - newly wed
ZZ} kon yaku - engagement
Bf] ji sa - time difference
617 ] SA difference
]
]
]
U0 N]W0c hito sashi yubi - index finger
sasu ]W0 NR00 sashi ageru - to offer, to give (polite)
U0 Y0 c]Y0 yubi sasu - to point at
Bf]|0Q0 ji sa boke - jet lag
ig ken sa - inspection, examination
618 g SA look into
g
g
g
U0 \cg sou sa - search, investigation
ócg_j tan sa ki - a probe (space)
x\ sa gan - sand stone
619 x SA , SHA sand
x
x
x
U0 , W0 0 x| sa tou - sugar
suna x o sa baku - desert
Y0 j0
ćQś^ sai ken - rebuilding, reconstruction
620 ćQ SA , SAI repeat,
ćQ
ćQ
ćQ
U0 ,U0 D0 another time, ćQŻr sai han - second offense
futatabi again
u0 _0 _0 s0
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fż^ sei za - a constellation (stars)
621 ż^ ZA seat,
ż^
ż^
ż^
V0 sit down ckż^ sei za - sitting Japanese style, sitting correctly
suwaru ż^-^ za seki - a seat
Y0 Ź0 0
)YMb ten sai - genius, natural gift
622 Mb SAI talent
Mb
Mb
Mb
U0 D0 MbZ sai en - a talented woman
eSmy bun ka sai - Culture Day
623 my SAI festival
my
my
my
U0 D0 Ymy natsu matsuri - Summer festival
matsuri , matsuru mye sai jitsu - national holiday
~0 d0 0 , ~0 d0 0
ę܃ ya sai - vegetables
624 ܃ SAI vegetable
܃
܃
܃
U0 D0 q\܃ san sai - edible wild plants
na
j0
g` sai aku - the worst
g
625 g SAI most, -est
g
g
U0 D0 gŃŹ sai kin - recently, these days
mottomo gؚ sai kou (not psycho) - the highest, the best,
0 c0 h0 0 the supreme
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aY ai sai - beloved wife
626 Y SAI wife
Y
Y
Y
U0 D0 2zY ina zuma - lightning
tsuma
d0 ~0
ĄcS sai shu - picking, collecting, gathering, harvesting
627 Ąc SAI pick,
Ąc
Ąc
Ąc
U0 D0 gather Ącąp sai ten - grading, marking
toru
h0 0
L}n kei zai - economics, business, economy
628 n SAI settle,
n
n
n
U0 D0 relieve Qen kyuu sai - relief, rescue, help
sumu , sumasu
Y0 0 , Y0 ~0 Y0
UOsk nan sai - how old?
629 sk SAI , SEI year,
sk
sk
sk
U0 D0 , [0 D0 age suffix Nsk ban zai - Hurrah!, Cheers! live 10,000 years!
yĄŚ shi zai - private property
630 ĄŚ SAI , ZAI wealth
ĄŚ
ĄŚ
ĄŚ
U0 D0 , V0 D0 ĄŚ#u zai san - property, fortune, assets
ĄŚ^ sai fu - wallet
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YePg kyou zai - teaching materials
631 Pg ZAI timber,
Pg
Pg
Pg
V0 D0 materials (gPg moku zai - lumber, timber, wood
j` zai aku - a crime
632 j ZAI sin,
j
j
j
V0 D0 crime jN tsumi bito - a sinner
tsumi
d0 0
BW saka - slope, hill
BW
633 BW HAN slope
BW
BW
o0 0 BWS saka michi - a hill road
saka
U0 K0
Rę sake - sake
634 Rę SHU sake,
Rę
Rę
Rę
W0 0 alcohol RęK\ saka ya - dealer of sake, alcohol (notice saKA)
sake
U0 Q0
ócBl tan kyuu - quest, pursuit
635 óc TAN probe,
óc
óc
óc
_0 0 search óci tan ken - explore, exploration
sagasu , saguru ócuP tan tei - detective
U0 L0 Y0 , U0 P0 0
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\cg sou sa - search, investigation
636 \c SOU look for
\c
\c
\c
]0 F0 \cg,gŁ sou sa hon bu -
sagasu criminal investigation headquarters
U0 L0 Y0
og sakazuki - a wine cup, goblet
637 og HAI cup,
og
og
og
o0 D0 counter for cups Nog ihhai - one cup (of drink)
sakazuki
U0 K0 Z0 M0
TM00 saki hokoru - to be in full bloom
638 T bloom,
T
T
T
come out TO0 saku - to bloom
saku (flowers),
U0 O0 blossom
(fe saku jitsu - yesterday
639 (f SAKU yesterday,
(f
(f
(f
U0 O0 last... (note: this is also the kanji for kinou)
(fif saku ban - last night
Qpe sassuu - number of books
640 Q SAKU , SATSU card,
Q
Q
Q
U0 O0 , U0 d0 volume, NQ san satsu - 3 books
counter for books
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/e@\ shi kyoku - branch office (tv stations... ~kyoku))
641 /e SHI to support,
/e
/e
/e
W0 branch /eMę shi hai - to rule, control, direct
sasaeru
U0 U0 H0 0
:RĄo"v shi geki teki - stimulating
642 :R SHI to stab
:R
:R
:R
W0 (with a knife) :RU0Ś00 sasareru - to be stabbed
sasaru , sasu
U0 U0 0 , U0 Y0
cW0:yY0 sashi shimesu - to point to,
643 c SHI to point ,
c
c
c
W0 finger to indicate, to show
sasu , yubi cc shi ki sha - (music) conductor
U0 Y0, ą0 s0
[ Q^ tei kan shi - the definate article (the)
644 [ TEI , JOU fix,
[
[
[
f0 D0 , X00F0 decide, [g tei ki - a fixed term (period of time)
sadaka , sadameru , to establish [Ź jyou gi - a ruler (for measuring)
sadamaru
U0 `0 K0 , U0 `0 0 0 ,
U0 `0 ~0 0
-g satsu - paper money
645 -g SATSU bill,
-g
-g
-g
U0 d0 paper money ,
fuda tag,
u0 `0 label, ticket
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7R0źŹ0 suri komu - to insert (illustration), to stencil
646 7R SATSU print
7R
7R
7R
U0 d0 7Rk ha ke - paint brush
suru
Y0 0
f[ kei satsu - police
647 [ SATSU inspect,
[
[
[
U0 d0 guess ł[ kan satsu - observation
Ń
Ś zasshi - magazine
648 Ń
ZATSU rough mixed
Ń

Ń

Ń

V0 d0 Ń
fukuzatsu - complicated, complexity
zou
^0 F0
i0 sama zama - various
649 i YOU formal title,
i
i
i
0 F0 mode iP[ you su - state, appearance
sama
U0 ~0
Q_0D0 tsumetai - cold to the touch
650 Q REI cold
Q
Q
Q
Ś0 D0 Q_0D0 rei gai - damage due to the cold
samasu , sameru , Q&b rei sen - the cold war
tsumetai , hieru , hiyasu
U0 ~0 Y0 , U0 0 0 ,
d0 0 _0 D0 , r0 H0 0 ,
r0 "0 Y0
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żvmD0_j sara arai ki -a dishwasher machine
651 żv SARA plate,
żv
żv
żv
U0 0 dish żv sara - dish, plate
ćŚ0TD0 fure ai - to get in touch, to get to know
652 ć SHOKU touch,
ć
ć
ć
W0 0 O0 feel ć0 sawaru - to touch
sawaru , fureru
U0 Ź0 0 , u0 Ś0 0
{pe san su - arithmetic
653 { SAN to calculate
{
{
{
U0 0 {v soroban - abacus (non-regular reading)
Sc0_0 maitta - I'm beat, I give up
654 S SAN attend
S
S
S
U0 0 S R san ka - participation, to participate
mairu
~0 D0 0
ce0K00 chirakaru - messy, to lie scattered about
655 ce SAN to scatter
ce
ce
ce
U0 0 ceę san patsu - hair cut,. cutting hair
chiru , chirasu , ceik san po - a stroll, a walk
chirakasu , chirakaru
a0 0 , a0 0 Y0 ,
a0 0 K0 Y0 , a0 0 K0 0
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Ś&T san pi - for & against, yes and no
656 Ś SAN approve,
Ś
Ś
Ś
U0 0 praise ŚLk san bi ka - hymn, praise song
k0ir nokori mono - left over (usually food)
657 k ZAN remain,
k
k
k
V0 0 ruthless k_ zan nen - that's too bad, it's a shame
nokoru , nokosu
n0 S0 0 , n0 S0 Y0
!kn00F0k0 tsugi no you ni - as follows, in the following man
658 !k SHI next
!k
!k
!k
W0 !k,{ shi dai - order, immediately
ji , tsugu , tsugi
X0 , d0 P0 , d0 N0
ok;S ha i sha - dentist
659 ok SHI tooth
ok
ok
ok
W0 okŁxM0 ha migaki - toothpaste
ha
o0
S N shi jyou - historical
660 S SHI history
S
S
S
W0 S Ng'Y shi jyou sai dai - the greatest in history
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cW0:yY0 sashi shisu - to indicate, to point to
661 :y SHI , JI to show
:y
:y
:y
W0 , X0 f:y an ji - a hint, suggestion
shimesu
W0 0 Y0
Ye+^ kyou shi - an instructor, teacher
662 +^ SHI master,
+^
+^
+^
W0 teacher +^ kou shi - a lecturer
gr+^ boku shi - a pastor, minister, clergyman
f[Ś gaku shi - school fund, money needed for school
663 Ś SHI resources
Ś
Ś
Ś
W0 Ś)Y6qŚn ten nen shi gen - natural resources
Lk^ ka shi - lyrics, words to a song
664 ^ SHI words
^
^
^
W0 b_ą[^ kei you shi - adjective (grammar)
\O^ saku shi - write a song, song making
S^ serifu - lines (of a play...), speech
Ń
Ś zasshi - magazine
665 Ś SHI magazine
Ś
Ś
Ś
W0 eŚ nisshi - diary
ćę000eŚ tsuri baka nisshi - 'the diary of a fishing fool'
- a popular long running comedy movie series
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ś[ć ie ji - the road back home, going home
666 ć RO road
ć
ć
ć
ć0 ؚSć kou soku dou ro - freeway, highway
ji
X0
R3 hatsu mimi - to hear something for the first time
667 3 JI ear
3
3
3
X0 3L0`D0 mimi ga tooi - hard of hearing, poor hearing
mimi
0 0
ś[ tera - temple
668 ś[ JI buddhist temple
ś[
ś[
ś[
X0
tera
f0 0
d[PQ ko ji - an orphan
669 PQ JI , NI child
PQ
PQ
PQ
X0 , k0 |^PQ you ji - young child, infant
PQz ji dou - children, juvenile
J0NśŹ o se ji - flattery, compliment
670 śŹ JI resign,
śŹ
śŹ
śŹ
X0 retire śŹłf ji sho - a dictionary
yameru
"0 0 0
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w671 X0 resemble niru k0 0
'Ycd
oo sou ji - big cleaning, spring cleaning
672 d
JI , ZYO to remove
d

d

d

X0 , X00 Ćd
ku jo - extermination, destruction
nozoku (has no relation to steven king's cute pup)
n0 ^0 O0
P}ZZ_ kekkon shiki - a wedding ceremony
673 _ SHIKI ceremony,
_
_
_
W0 M0 style ge_ sai shin shiki - the newest style
eu_ ryaku shiki - informal, simplified
wX chi shiki - knowledge, information
674 X SHIKI know
X
X
X
W0 M0 XW[s shiki ji ritsu - literacy rate
ckv shou jiki - honesty, integrity
675 v JIKI , CHOKU straight,
v
v
v
X0 M0 , a0 0 O0 fix wc0vP0 massugu - straight ahead, going straight
tadachini , naosu , H0vY0 kangae naosu - to reconsider, rethink
naoru
_0 `0 a0 k0 , j0 J0 Y0 ,
j0 J0 0
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QY rei sei - calmness, cool, composure
676 Y SEI , ZYOU quiet
Y
Y
Y
[0 D0 , X0 0 F0 Y
l sei den ki - static electricity
shizu , shizuka ,
shizumaru , shizumeru
W0 Z0 , W0 Z0 K0 ,
W0 Z0 ~0 0 ,W0 Z0 0 0
4ln sui teki - water drops
n
677 n TEKI drop of liquid,
n
n
f0 M0 trickle, ąpnhV ten teki ki - a dropper
shizuku , shitataru to drip
W0 Z0 O0 , W0 _0 _0 0
l N chin ka - sinking
678 l CHIN to sink
l
l
l
a0 0 l`Łś chin shi mokkou - lost in deep thought
shizumu , shizumeru lŁś chin moku - silence
W0 Z0 0 , W0 Z0 0 0
RnhV ka shitsu ki - humidifier
679 n SHITSU damp
n
n
n
0 0 nl shikke - moisture
shimeru , shimesu
W0 0 0 , W0 0 Y0
(gn0ź[ ki no mi - nut, berry
680 ź[ JITSU real,
ź[
ź[
ź[
X0 d0 truth sź[ gen jitsu - reality
mi , minoru to bear fruit ź[s jitsu gen - realization (of a dream)
0 , 0 n0 0 wź[ shin jitsu - truth
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JS\ han tou - peninsula
681 \ TOU island
\
\
\
h0 F0 !qN\ mu jin tou - deserted island, island with no people
shima \AmW0 shima nagashi - exile, banishment
W0 ~0
}^ yuu hei - imprisonment, house arrest, confinement
682 HEI to close



x0 D0 O hei kai - closing (a meeting)
shimaru , shimeru ,
tojiru , tozasu
W0 ~0 0 , W0 0 0
h0 X0 0 , h0 V0 Y0
OD0hcf0 tsukai sute - disposable
683 hc SHA to throw away,
hc
hc
hc
W0 0 discard bR0hcf00 nage suteru - to throw away
suteru
Y0 f0 0
f0 mukashi mukashi - a long time ago
684 f SHAKU , SEKI old,
f
f
f
W0 0 O0 , [0 M0 former times, (start of fairy tales)
mukashi long ago fq mukashi banashi - a legend, folklore, story
0 K0 W0
1_ jyaku shin - a weak earthquake
685 1_ JYAKU weak,
1_
1_
1_
X0 0 O0 weakness 1_ką yowa mushi - a weakling, coward
yowai , yowaru ,
yowamaru , yowameru
0 Ź0 D0 ,0 Ź0 0
0 Ź0 ~0 0 ,0 Ź0 0 0
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0W0D0 waka waka shii - youthful
686 JYAKU young



X0 0 O0  waka mono - young people, youth
wakai , mushikuha
Ź0 K0 D0 , 0 W0 O0 o0
Yu[ ru su - absence, not being home
687 [ SHU , SU to protect,
[
[
[
W0 0 ,Y0 to obey, [0 mi mamoru - to watch over (something)
mamoru , moi to guard
~0 0 0 , 0 D0
łfM0S0 kaki tori - dictation
688 S SHU to take
S
S
S
W0 0 ;\S0 shiri tori - word chain game
toru ^M0S0 kiki tori - to hear, to understand,
h0 0 to catch someone's words
T.z kaku shu - every kind, all sorts
689 .z SHU seed,
.z
.z
.z
W0 0 variety .z^Ś shurui - type, variety, a kind, category
tane
_0 m0
'k] ou shuu - Europe (used in newspapers)
690 ] SHUU a state
]
]
]
W0 0 F0 (US's states) ]N] kyuu shuu - the most southern of the 4 major
su Japanese islands
Y0 00ę0Ą0] furorida shuu - the state of Florida
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Sb shuu shuu - settling, coping
691 b SHUU , JUU pick up
b
b
b
W0 0 F0 X0 0F0 }TbD0 inochi biroi - barely escaping a dangerous situation
hirou
r0 ć0 F0
hTlpe shuu ha suu - frequency (of radio waves)
692 hT SHUU around an area
hT
hT
hT
W0 0 F0 hT0 mawari - surroundings, things (or people) around
mawari
~0 Ź0 0
[[9 u chuu sen - space ship
693 9 SHUU a small boat
9
9
9
W0 0 F0 ó[9 kyaku sen - a passenger ship
fune , funa ś9 kuro fune - the black ship;
u0 m0 , u0 j0 foreign ships in the Edo period
gS juu dou - Judo
694 g JUU , NYUU soft
g
g
g
X0 0 F0 , k0 0 F0 (to the touch) *Qg Ne yuu juu fu dan - indecisiveness
yawarakai
"0 Ź0 0 K0 D0
ż[}T shuku mei - fate, destiny
695 ż[ SHUKU to stay,
ż[
ż[
ż[
W0 0 O0 lodge, ż[v shuku choku - night watch, night gaurd
yado , yadoru , yadosu an inn
"0 i0 , "0 i0 0 ,
"0 i0 Y0
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3uW0Źy00 moushi noberu - to say, to state
696 Ź JUTSU to speak,
Ź
Ź
Ź
X0 0 d0 to state ćSŹ kou jutsu - verbal statement
noberu
n0 y0 0
bS gi jutsu - technology, a technique, skill
697 S JUTSU an art
S
S
S
X0 0 d0 US doku shin jutsu - lip reading
_S nin jutsu - the art of the Ninja, stealth & combat
_Ś juu jun - obedience
698 Ś JUN order,
Ś
Ś
Ś
X0 0 0 a turn, Śż jun chou - favorable, smoothness, smoothly
obey
4l
n sui jun - water level
699
n JUN standard,

n

n

n
X0 0 0 a rule,
nP-N jun bi chuu - in preparation,
semi~ not open yet (business)
XS} tan jun - simplicity
700 } JUN pure,
}
}
}
X0 0 0 purity XS}k0H0p0 tan jun ni ieba - to put it simply,
simply put...
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4lmżO@b sui sen ben jo - flush toilet
701 @b SHO place,
@b
@b
@b
W0 0 area OO@b juu sho - address (home)
tokoro S@b dai dokoro - kitchen
h0 S0 ć0
ćQt sho ri - managment
702 ćQ SHO deal with,
ćQ
ćQ
ćQ
W0 0 to manage ćQR sho bun - disposal, punishment
m2
r shou bou sho - fire station
703 r SHO government office
r
r
r
W0 0 zŁRr zei mu sho - tax office
łT sho kun - Ladies and Gentlemen!
704 ł SHO many
ł
ł
ł
W0 0 łżV sho koku - various countries
QeR kyuu jo - aid, help, relief
705 R JO to help
R
R
R
X0 0 R jo gen - advice, suggestion
tasukeru , tasukaru ,
suke
_0 Y0 Q0 0 , _0 Y0 K0 0 ,
Y0 Q0
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Ź^ąz jo shou - preface
706 ąz SHOU chapter
ąz
ąz
ąz
W0 0 F0 (in a book) ,{Nąz dai isshou - the first chapter
e707 W0 0 F0 Yyaku , yakeru "0 O0 , "0 Q0 0
pSaŚ in shou - an impression
708 aŚ SHOU , ZOU image,
aŚ
aŚ
aŚ
W0 0 F0 , ^0 F0 elephant pSaŚ>m in shou ha - the impressionists
gqf shou mei - illumination
709 gq SHOU illuminate
gq
gq
gq
W0 0 F0 [gq tai shou - contrast
teru , terasu ,
tereru
f0 0 , f0 0 Y0 ,
f0 Ś0 0
00Ł00Ś no-beru shou - the Nobel Prize
710 Ś SHOU prize,
Ś
Ś
Ś
W0 0 F0 award ŚT shou hin - prize, trophy
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bM0+s maneki neko - cat that invites customers
711 b SHOU to invite
b
b
b
W0 0 F0 b_ shou tai - invitation
maneku
~0 m0 O0
Sż'` ka nou sei - possibility, likelihood
712 '` SHOU , SEI nature,
'`
'`
'`
W0 0 F0 , [0 D0 gender a'` kan sei - sensitivity, sense
yr'` toku sei - characteristic
\h shou gi - Japanese chess (game)
713 \ SHOU general officer
\
\
\
W0 0 F0 \͎ shou gun - Shogun, general
\eg shou rai - the future
Yň hen sou - disguise, masquerade
714 ň SHOU , SOU dress,
ň
ň
ň
W0 0 F0 , ]0 F0 decoration , ň ho sou - pavement, surface of road
yosoou to dress,
0 ]0 J0 F0 to adorn
SW0 NL00 meshi agaru - to eat (polite)
715 S SHOU to summon
S
S
S
W0 0 F0 SW0OD0 meshi tsukai - a servant
mesu
0 Y0
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Ż[^ ne doko - bed
716 ^ SHOU bed
^
^
^
W0 0 F0 floor Nt^^ man nen doko - a bed long left unmade
toko , yuka
h0 S0 , ą0 K0
eÓY kyuu sei - former name, maiden name
ÓY
717 ÓY SHOU , SEI surname,
ÓY
ÓY
W0 0 F0 , [0 D0 family name TÓY dou sei - same name
f718 f SHOU ascend,
f
f
f
W0 0 F0 to rise, ff} shou kyuu - raise of salary
obaru to go up
J0 p0 0
9}N shou kai - introduce, introduction
719 9} SHOU introduce
9}
9}
9}
W0 0 F0 ęń]9}N ji ko shou kai - self-introduction
[f ei sei - satellite
720 f SHOU , SEI star
f
f
f
W0 0 F0 , [0 D0 kpfN ka sei jin - a martian, an alien from Mars
hoshi Ń`f waku sei - a planet
{0 W0
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L?e gyou sei - administration
721 ?e SHOU , SEI politics,
?e
?e
?e
W0 0 F0 , [0 D0 rule l;N?el min shu sei ji - democratic government
matsurigoto
~0 d0 0 T0h0
!q|r0R0 bu shou hi ge - unshaved due to laziness
|
722 | SHOU , SEI refine,
|
|
W0 0 F0 , [0 D0 essence
Y| you sei - elf, fairy
WNc0S0 nottori - hi-jack, take over, capture
723 WN JOU to ride,
WN
WN
WN
X0 0 F0 get on fWN0 kyoku nori - trick riding, stunt riding
noru , noseru lWN0 nami nori - surfing, riding waves
n0 0 , n0 [0 0
śg_0W0śr hatashi jou - letter of challenge,
724 śr JOU form,
śr
śr
śr
X0 0 F0 letter challenge to a duel
b_śr shou tai jou - invitation card
pu8^ i jou - strange, abnormal
725 8^ JOU normal,
8^
8^
8^
X0 0 F0 regular ^8^ hi jou - emergency, unusual, extraordinary
tsune , toko
d0 m0 , h0 S0
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a` ai jou - love, affection
726 ` JOU , SEI condition,
`
`
`
X0 0 F0 ,[0 D0 emotion N` ji jou - conditions, situation
nasake
j0 U0 Q0
Nęn0wW ban ri no chou jou - the Great Wall of China
727 W JOU a castle
W
W
W
X0 0 F0 s^WŹN hei jou kyou - ancient Nara
shiro
W0 ć0
"W0ęfD0 mushi atsui - humid & hot
728 " JOU to evaporate,
"
"
"
X0 0 F0 steam "zv jou hatsu - evaporation, mysterious disappearance
musu , mureru , (of a person)
murasu
0 Y0 , 0 Ś0 0 ,
0 0 Y0
su0cQ00 tatami kakeru - to press hard for an answer,
729 su JOU tatami mat,
su
su
su
X0 0 F0 to fold up ask many questions
tatami , tatamu sufH0 tatami gae - renew tatami mats, change mats
_0 _0 0 , _0 _0 0
LM0b0 iki nari - suddenly, without warning
730 b JOU , SEI to become,
b
b
b
X0 0 F0 ,[0 D0 form, Ś[b kan sei - perfect, complete
naru , nasu , achieve Śb san sei - approval, agreement
j0 0 , j0 Y0
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Blw kyuu shoku - seeking employment, looking for work
731 w SHOKU employment
w
w
w
W0 0 O0 śŹw ji shoku - resignation
7_ż kyou chou - emphasis, stress
732 ż CHOU look up,
ż
ż
ż
a0 0 F0 research, Śż jun chou - smoothly, good, doing well
shiraberu , totonou , tone Nży0 shita shirabe - preliminary investigation
totonoeru
W0 0 y0 0 , h0 h0 n0 F0 ,
h0 h0n0 H0 0
0["v tai ei teki - conservative, unadventurous
733 TAI to retreat



_0 D0 tS tai kyaku - retreat, withdrawal
shirizoku , shirizokeru
W0 0 ^0 O0 ,
W0 0 ^0 Q0 0
hg shin rin - forest
734 h SHIN forest
h
h
h
W0 0 hę shin kan - silence
mori
0 0
3uW0źŹ0 moushi komi - an application
735 3u SHIN report,
3u
3u
3u
W0 0 call 3uW03 moushi wake - an excuse, apology
mousu
0 F0 Y0
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SQ0 uke mi - passive (grammar)
736 SHIN body,



W0 0 self śQ shusshin - come from, where you are from
mi
0
eYńmD0 oku fukai - profound (can also be: oku Bukai )
737 ńm SHIN deep
ńm
ńm
ńm
W0 0 ńm;R shin koku - serious
fukai , fukamaru ,
fukameru
u0 K0 D0 , u0 K0 ~0 0 ,
u0 K0 0 0
NikMR2 ippo zen shin - a step forward
738 2 SHIN to advance,
2
2
2
W0 0 move forward L2 kou shin - parade, march
susumu , susumeru
Y0 Y0 0 , Y0 Y0 0 0
}t'Yć sou ri dai jin - Prime Minister
739 ć SHIN , JIN subject,
ć
ć
ć
W0 0 , X0 0 retainer eŁ'Yć mon bu dai jin - Minister of Education
xO kaku shin - confidence, conviction
740 O SHIN believe,
O
O
O
W0 0 message ON shin kou - faith, creed
mć
OS sou nan shin gou - distress signal, SOS
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wŻę tan shin - the hour hand,
741 Żę SHIN needle
Żę
Żę
Żę
W0 0 the small hand (on the clock)
hari ŻęŃę hari gane - wire
o0 0
k8O akubi - yawn, yawning
742 8O SHIN to stretch
8O
8O
8O
W0 0 żŹ8O tui shin - postscript (of a letter)
nobiru , nobasu
n0 s0 0 , n0 p0 Y0
gŻ[JW asa ne bou - sleep too late, oversleep
743 Ż[ SHIN to go to sleep
Ż[
Ż[
Ż[
W0 0 Ż[TŚ ne gao - sleeping face
neru , nekasu , Ż[ ne goto - talking in your sleep
m0 0 , m0 K0 Y0
'Y0W oo ji shin - big earthquake
744  SHIN to shake,



W0 0 quake fkD0 mu sha burui - shaking with excitement
furuu , furueru 0W
kpN6r jishin kaminari kaji oyaji -
u0 0 F0 , u0 0 H0 0 (proverb) the things most feared:
Earthquake, thunder, fire, and fathers
no9TM0 shio fuki - the spouting of a whale
745 9T SUI to blow
9T
9T
9T
Y0 D0 ą9Tę
hana fubuki - falling flowers
fuku (mainly cherry blossoms)
u0 O0 9TM0fH0Hr fuki kae ban - dubbed version
(of a movie)
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P}+g ketsu matsu - end, conclusion
746 +g MATSU , BATSU the last part,
+g
+g
+g
~0 d0 , p0 d0 end 1+g shuu matsu - weekend
sue U^+g baku matsu - end of the Edo period
Y0 H0
sY*Q jo yuu - actress
747 *Q YOU excellent ,
*Q
*Q
*Q
0 F0 gentle, *Qg Ne yuu juu fu dan - indecisiveness, can't decide on th
sugureru , yasashii tender,
Y0 P0 Ś0 0 , "0 U0 W0 D0 kind , nice
nźmŚe4l sei ryou in ryou sui - soft drink
748 źm RYOU cool (temp)
źm
źm
źm
0 0 F0 nźm sei ryou - cool, refreshing
suzushii , suzumu
Y0 Z0 W0 D0 , Y0 Z0 0
ówp seki tan - coal
749 p TAN coal,
p
p
p
_0 0 charcoal pxę4l tan san sui - carbonated water
sumi (gp moku tan - charcoal
Y0 0
ó on soku - the speed of sound
750  fast,



quick e sassoku - immediately, at once
sumiyaka , soku ,
hayai , hayameru
Y0 0 "0 K0 , ]0 O0 ,
o0 "0 D0 , o0 "0 0 0
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+s̀ neko ze - bent back, stooping over
751 ̀ HAI back
̀
̀
̀
o0 D0 (body part) ̀juS se ban go - number on backs of players
se , sei , somuku ,
somukeru ,
[0 , [0 D0 , ]0 0 O0 ,
]0 0 Q0 0
}tf0W0D0 su barashii - wonderful
752 tf SEI fine weather
tf
tf
tf
[0 D0 tfŁ
sei kou u doku - work the fields on sunny days,
hareru , harasu and read on rainy days. (prover
o0 Ś0 0 , o0 0 Y0
Ź6R ki sei - regulation
753 6R SEI system,
6R
6R
6R
[0 D0 control !q6RP
mu sei gen - limitless
ó00ę00ż amerika sei - made in America
754 ż SEI manufactured,
ż
ż
ż
[0 D0 made in ~ (gż moku sei - made of wood
óz kan zei - customs, duty, tarrif
755 z ZEI tax
z
z
z
\0 D0 z6R9ei zei sei kai kaku - tax reform
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ćŹ kai setsu - explanation, commentary
756 Ź ZEI , SETSU explain
Ź
Ź
Ź
\0 D0 , [0 d0 NŹ ka setsu - hypothesis
toku
h0 O0
K-^ un ten seki - driver seat
757 -^ SEKI seat
-^
-^
-^
[0 M0 k-^ kesseki - absence, non-attendance
Mz00 mi tsu mori - estimation
758 Mz SEKI to accumulate
Mz
Mz
Mz
[0 M0 Mzui"v sekkyoku teki - positive, active
tsumu , tsumoru
d0 0 , d0 0 0
_ŹŚśŹN in seki ji nin - taking responcibility
759 ŹŚ SEKI burden,
ŹŚ
ŹŚ
ŹŚ
[0 M0 blame for one's actions and resigning
semeru !qŹŚN mu seki nin - irresponsibility
[0 0 0
ź[>~ jisseki - actual results, achievements
760 >~ SEKI achievements
>~
>~
>~
[0 M0 b>~h sei seki hyou - report card
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pe
n09 suu seki no fune - several boats
761
SEKI one of a pair;






[0 M0 counter for boats N
isseki - one (counter for boats)
żVM| koku seki - nationality
762 M| SEKI register
M|
M|
M|
[0 M0 ,gM|0W hon seki chi - permanent residence
jŚę
gou setsu - tremendous snowfall
763 ę
SETSU snow
ę

ę

ę

[0 d0 Rę
hatsu yuki - first snowfall (of the season)
yuki ą9Tę
hana fubuki - falling flowers
ą0 M0 (usually cherry blossoms)
-óV sekkei zu - blueprint, plan
764 - SETSU set up
-
-
-
[0 d0 00ą0n0-[ modemu no settei -
moukeru modem (computer) setup
0 F0 Q0 0
vĄc choku setsu - direct, immediate
765 Ąc SETSU to contact,
Ąc
Ąc
Ąc
[0 d0 touch bĄc men setsu - interview (for a job...)
tsugu
d0 P0
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ev} dan zetsu - become extinct, cease to exist
766 v} ZETSU to die out,
v}
v}
v}
\0 d0 cut off v}Ś zecchou - peak, climax, summit
taeru , tayasu ,
tatsu
_0 H0 0 , _0 "0 Y0 ,
_0 d0
XLu} kyou kai sen - boundary line
767 } SEN a line
}
}
}
[0 0 f} kyoku sen - curve
\X sen bai - monopoly
768 \ SEN exclusive,
\
\
\
[0 0 sole \ sen mon - speciality, major (in university)
mobbara
0 c0 p0 0
[hQK an zen un ten - safe driving
769 hQ ZEN whole
hQ
hQ
hQ
\0 0 hQ zen kai - full throttle, all the way, full speed
mottaku
0 c0 _0 O0
vP6q guu zen - by chance
770 6q ZEN , NEN yes,
6q
6q
6q
\0 0 , m0 0 but, ę6q shi zen - nature
however hQ6q zen zen - not at all, entirely
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VyżV so koku - father land, native country
771 Vy SO ancestor
Vy
Vy
Vy
]0 VyHQ so sen - ancestor
aó` kan sou - comments, thoughts, impressions
772 ó` SO , SOU conceive,
ó`
ó`
ó`
]0 , ]0 F0 image tó`"v ri sou teki - ideal, the most suited
ó`P sou zou - imagination
}T"v sou gou teki - synthetic
773 } SOU total,
}
}
}
]0 F0 general }t'Yć sou ri dai jin - Prime Minister
zćS mado guchi - ticket window
774 z SOU window
z
z
z
]0 F0 Tzu dou sou sei - alumni, school mates
mado
~0 i0

d\ kai sou - class, level
775 d\ SOU stratum,
d\
d\
d\
]0 F0 layer bd\W sei sou ken - stratosphere
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S776 S SOU set of two,
S
S
S
]0 F0 double, SP[ futa go - twins
futa twin
u0 _0
ncĘ sei sou sha - garbage truck
777 c SOU sweep
c
c
c
]0 F0 cd
_j sou ji ki - a vacuum cleaner
haku
o0 O0
~Nq kan sou - dried, dehydrate
778 q SOU dry up
q
q
q
]0 F0 ~Nqmo kan sou sen taku - dry cleaning
N jin zou - aritificial, man-made
779 ZOU to make



^0 F0 N Vn jin zou ko - artificial lake
tsukuru )Y0WuR ten chi sou zou - (God's) creation
d0 O0 0
RX ka zou - addition, increase
780 X ZOU increase
X
X
X
^0 F0 PX bai zou - double
masu , fueru ,
fuyasu
~0 Y0 , u0 H0 0 ,
u0 "0 Y0
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sP gen zou - developing (film)
781 P ZOU image
P
P
P
^0 F0 ę
P setsu zou - snow sculpture
ó`P sou zou - imagination
Ó kan zou - liver (body part)
782 Ó ZOU internal organ,
Ó
Ó
Ó
^0 F0 entrails _Ón0źR shin zou no kodou - heartbeat
ua ai niku - unfortunately...
783 a ZOU hate,
a
a
a
^0 F0 dislike aa ai zou - likes & dislikes
nikumu , nikui ,
nikurashii , nikushimi
k0 O0 0 , k0 O0 D0 ,
k0 O0 0 W0 D0 ,
k0 O0 W0 0
ćS}_g kuchi yaku soku - verbal promise
_g
784 _g SOKU tie,
_g
_g
]0 O0 bundle ą_g hana taba - bouquet, bunch of flowers
taba
_0 p0
ŹGR ki soku - rule, regulation
785 GR SOKU a rule,
GR
GR
GR
]0 O0 law, NŹGRR^ fu kisoku dou shi - irregular verb
to act on
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,n kei soku - measurement
786 ,n SOKU to measure
,n
,n
,n
]0 O0 c,n sui soku - guess, conjecture
hakaru
o0 K0 0
}1X zoku hou - further news, follow-up story
787 } ZOKU to continue
}
}
}
^0 O0 8l}'` ei zoku sei - durability, persistent
tsuduku , tsudukeru
d0 e0 O0 , d0 e0 Q0 0
_n0eY^ kokoro no oku soko - the bottom of one's heart
788 ^ SOKU bottom
^
^
^
]0 O0 ^!qW0tz soko nashi no ana - bottomless pit
tei
f0 D0
id d ma son - wear & tear
789 d SON loss,
d
d
d
]0 0 damage dł[ŻOz
son gai ho ken - damage insurance
sokonau , sokoneru
]0 S0 j0 F0 , ]0 S0 m0 0
RSmi<łf sotsu gyou shou sho - diploma
RS
790 RS SOTSU graduate
RS
RS
]0 d0 ؚRS kou sotsu - high school graduate
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ąQhTs en shuu ritsu - pi (3.14...)
791 s SOTSU , RITSU rate,
s
s
s
]0 d0 , 0 d0 percentage, xs kaku ritsu - probability
hikiiru lead
r0 M0 D0 0
Mbr|QP sai shoku ken bi -
792 P BI provide
P
P
P
s0 a woman blessed with beauty and intelligence
sonaeru , sonawaru [P shu bi - defense
]0 j0 H0 0 , ]0 j0 Ź0 0
US i han - violation, infridgement
793 S HAN , BAN , TAN counter,
S
S
S
o0 0 , p0 0 , _0 0 against Si}T han kaku mei - counter revolution
sorasu , soru
]0 0 Y0 , ]0 0
oQg gyo son - a fishing village
794 Qg SON village
Qg
Qg
Qg
]0 0 QgkQR mura hachi bu - ostracism
mura
0 0
P[k[ shi son - descendants
795 k[ SON grandchild
k[
k[
k[
]0 0 k[Z mago musume - grand-daughter
mago
~0 T0
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uX[ sei zon - existence
796 X[ SON , ZON exist
X[
X[
X[
]0 0 , ^0 0 T0X[wn00 go zon ji no toori - as you know (polite)
\le son kei - to respect, admire, esteem
797 \ SON honor,
\
\
\
]0 0 respect ę \ ji son - self-respect
tattoi , toutoi ,
tattobu , tottobu
_0 c0 h0 D0 , h0 F0 h0 D0
_0 c0 h0 v0 , h0 c0 h0 v0
8N*Y maru ta - log (wood)
798 *Y TA , TAI big,
*Y
*Y
*Y
_0 , _0 D0 bold , thick *Yź tai ko - Japanese drums, taiko
futoi , futoru to become fat
u0 h0 D0 , u0 h0 0
Ńę kana bukuro - money bag
799 TAI sack,



_0 D0 bag łć tabi - tabi, Japanese socks (ninja socks)
fukuro
u0 O0 ć0
[hQ,{N an zen dai ichi - safety first
800 ,{ DAI rank,
,{
,{
,{
`0 D0 No. ~ ,{NpSaŚ dai ichi in shou - first impression
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lQs^ kou hei - fairness, justice
801 s^ HEI , BYOU flat,
s^
s^
s^
x0 D0 , s0 0 F0 calm s^N T hiragana - hiragana
taira , hira 0Ws^} chi hei sen - horizon
_0 D0 0 , r0 0
bP men dou - trouble, difficulty
802 P TOU topple,
P
P
P
h0 F0 fall over Pz tou ritsu - handstand
taosu
_0 J0 Y0
żV[ koku hou - national treasure
803 [ HOU treasure
[
[
[
{0 F0 [\ takara jima - treasure island
takara
_0 K0 0
ę[ ji taku - one's house
804 [ TAKU house,
[
[
[
_0 O0 home [MężO taku hai bin - express home delivery
moc0 sentaku basami - clothes pin
805 o TAKU to rinse
o
o
o
_0 O0 moir sen taku mono - clothes to be washed
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łzŹ take uma - stilts (walking on)
806 łz CHIKU bamboo
łz
łz
łz
a0 O0 łzn0P[ take no ko - bamboo shoots
take
_0 Q0
Oł_T shito tachi - the Apostles
807 T TATSU attain,
T
T
T
_0 d0 to arrive, %RMęT betsu hai tatsu - special delivery
tachi to reach TN tatsu jin - master, expert
_0 a0 plural marker
OY"v rei gai teki - exceptional
808 O REI example
O
O
O
Ś0 D0 Oe rei bun - example, model sentence
tatoeru
_0 h0 H0 0
O<Ś irai - request, commission
809 <Ś RAI to rely on,
<Ś
<Ś
<Ś
0 D0 ask O<Ś'` shin rai sei - credibility, authenticity
tanomu , tanomoshii ,
tayoru
_0 n0 0 , _0 n0 0 W0 D0 ,
_0 0 0
uuS nama tamago - raw egg
810 uS RAN an egg
uS
uS
uS
0 0 #uuS san ran - laying eggs
tamago
_0 ~0 T0
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żVl koku min - citizens, people of a country
811 l MIN people
l
l
l
0 0 l;N;N min shu shu gi - democracy
tami lOf[ min zoku gaku - folklore
_0 0
*zzżO kou kuu bin - air mail
812 żO BEN , BIN convenient,
żO
żO
żO
y0 0 , s0 0 post 4lmżO@b sui sen ben jo - flush toilet
tayori
_0 0 0
wLk tan ka - a 31 syllable Japanese poem
813 w TAN short
w
w
w
_0 0 wg'Yf[ tan ki dai gaku - 2 year college;
mijikai community college
0 X0 K0 D0 wż tan chou - minor key in music
XStćN tan shin fu nin - transfer without family;
814 XS TAN single
XS
XS
XS
_0 0 the father working in another city
XSrOi tan doku kai ken - exclusive interview
*`NJ kai dan - ghost story
815 NJ DAN talk
NJ
NJ
NJ
`0 0 QNJśbM0 jou dan nuki - no joking, jesting aside
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Kbk shu dan - means, way
816 k DAN step
k
k
k
`0 0 k000 dan bo-ru - cardboard
FŚsN tou nyuu - soy milk
817 sN NYUU milk
sN
sN
sN
k0 0 F0 śTsNRir ho nyuu dou butsu - mammal
chi , chichi
a0 , a0 a0
e`Z0K0W0L00j0D0g0 hazukashi garanaide - don't be shy
818 e` CHI shame ,,
e`
e`
e`
a0 shy dće` aka haji - shame
hajiru , haji ,
hajirau , hazukashii
o0 X0 0 , o0 X0 ,
o0 X0 0 F0 ,
o0 Z0 K0 W0 D0
ś[\u ka chiku - domesticated animals, cattle
819 \u CHIKU livestock
\u
\u
\u
a0 O0 \u#u chiku san - stock breeding
kką ke mushi - catepillar
820 ką CHUU insect
ką
ką
ką
a0 0 F0 1_ką yowa mushi - a weakling, coward
mushi ką0 W0 kąok mushi ba - cavity (tooth)
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7lńg tsurara - icicle
821 ńg CHUU pillar
ńg
ńg
ńg
a0 0 F0
ńg den chuu - telephone poles
hashira
o0 W0 0
NN chuu kai sha - middleman, go-between
N
822 N CHUU intermediary
N
N
a0 0 F0 N naka ma - partner, friend, comrade
naka N}YW0 naka yoshi - intimacy, being on good terms
j0 K0
[[śW0W u chuu ki chi - space station
823 [ CHUU outer space
[
[
[
a0 0 F0 [[N u chuu jin - alien, space man
[Ź0 chuu gaeri - somersault
ЙĘ4X chuu sha jou - parking lot
824 Й CHUU stationed
Й
Й
Й
a0 0 F0 Йo\@b chuu ton jo - military station, post
ŻŚŃę cho kin - savings, save money
825 ŻŚ CHO lay up
ŻŚ
ŻŚ
ŻŚ
a0 0 ŻŚ4l`l cho sui chi - reservoir (of water)
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tX^ kan kyou chou - environmental agency
826 ^ CHOU government
^
^
^
a0 0 F0 agency w^ ken chou - prefectural headquarters
irsW0D0 mono mezurashii - curious
827 s CHIN rare
s
s
s
a0 0 sGY chin ki - strange, rare, novel
mezurashii
0 Z0 0 W0 D0

ż shu to - capital city
828 ż SHI , TO metropolis,
ż
ż
ż
W0 , h0 city YąYż^ shi mai to shi - sister cities
miyako
0 "0 S0
KRŚ un dou hi - campaign fund
829 Ś HI expense
Ś
Ś
Ś
r0 mŚ shou hi sha - consumer
tsueru , tsuiyasu
d0 H0 0 , d0 D0 "0 Y0
.Ucśr tai ho jou - arrest warrant
830 Uc HO catch ,
Uc
Uc
Uc
{0 arrest uQ0Uc0 ike dori - capture alive
tsukamaeru , toraeru ,
torawareru , toru ,
tsukamaru
d0 K0 ~0 H0 0 ,
h00 H0 0 , h00 Ź0 Ś0 0
h0 0 , d0 K0 ~0 0
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J0uŚ0i o tsukare sama - thanks! nice job
831 u HI tired
u
u
u
r0 SOuR niku tai hi rou - dead tired, beat & worn out
tsukarasu , tsukareru
d0 K0 0 Y0 , d0 K0 Ś0 0
SN uke tsuke - reception, reception desk
N
832 N FU attach ,
N
N
u0 add [N ki fu - contribution, donation
tsuku , tsukeru
d0 O0 , d0 Q0 0
Yqz en totsu - chimney
833 z TOTSU dash ,
z
z
z
h0 d0 thrust ckb]z shou men shou totsu - head-on collision
tsuku , z6q totsu zen - suddenly
d0 O0
\S ko zutsumi - package, parcel
834 S HOU envelop,
S
S
S
{0 F0 wrap +~D0S0 nui gurumi - a stuffed toy
tsutsumu , (a present)
d0 d0 0
RR do ryoku - effort, endeavour
835 R DO exert
R
R
R
i0 R00 tsutomeru - to exert oneself, make an effot
tsutomeru
d0 h0 0 0
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ŁR gi mu - duty, obligation
836 ŁR MU duty
ŁR
ŁR
ŁR
0 ;SŁR i mu - medical affairs
tsutomeru
d0 h0 0 0
RĆ
bo shuu - recruiting, taking applications
837 R BO raise
R
R
R
|0 RŃę bo kin - raising of funds
tsunoru
d0 n0 0
s|ł| kome tsubu - a grain of rice
838 ł| RYUU grain
ł|
ł|
ł|
0 0 F0 Ł
ł| ama tsubu - raindrop
tsubu ,
d0 v0
ó# kan ren - relation, connection
839 # REN link ,
#
#
#
Ś0 0 in succession S#Ś0 michi zure - a fellow traveler, travelling together
tsuranaru , tsuraneru , #O ren kyuu - consecutive holidays
tsureru
d0 0 j0 0 , d0 0 m0 0,
d0 Ś0 0
ś[^ ka tei - family, household
840 ^ TEI court ,
^
^
^
f0 D0 garden ów^ seki tei - rock garden
niwa
k0 Ź0
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̀L0NOD0 se ga hikui - being short (person)
841 NO TEI low
NO
NO
NO
f0 D0 gNOP
sai tei gen - minimum
hikui , hikumeru ,
hikumaru ,
r0 O0 D0 , r0 O0 0 0 ,
D0 O0 ~0 0
0ą0\P basu tei - bus stop
\P
842 \P TEI stop,
\P
\P
f0 D0 halt \Pf[ tei gaku - suspend from school
YeŃy z kyou ka ka tei - school curriculum
843 z TEI extent,
z
z
z
f0 D0 span, HQ z saki hodo - some time ago
hodo degree
{0 i0
lh doro bou - theif, burglar
844 l DEI mud
l
l
l
g0 D0
ln0]L0B000 un dei no sa ga aru -
doro there is a great difference (between...)
i0 ć0
NBf"v ichi ji teki - temporary
845 "v TEKI suffix for forming
"v
"v
"v
f0 M0 adjectives pSaŚ"v in shou teki - impressive
mato from nouns , Ąc"v kan setsu teki - indirectly
~0 h0 mark, target wQSO"v gu tai teki - concretly, definite
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_i kai teki - pleasant, comfortable
846 i TEKI suitable
i
i
i
f0 M0 NiS_ fu teki tou - inadequacy, unfitness
0W NDł chi ka tetsu - subway, underground train
847 Dł TETSU iron
Dł
Dł
Dł
f0 d0 Dłh tetsu bou - iron bar, crowbar
ŻQśVąp gyou ko ten - freezing point
848 ąp TEN point ,
ąp
ąp
ąp
f0 0 marks , ńN]ąp kou sa ten - intersection, crossing
dot
[żk kyuu den - palace
849 żk TEN , DEN palace,
żk
żk
żk
f0 0 , g0 0 lord ^yżk shin den - temple (Jerusalem)
tono , dono
h0 n0 , i0 n0
{vq\ to zan sha - a mountain climber
850 {v TO , TOU climb
{v
{v
{v
h0 ,h0 F0 {v4X tou jou - an appearence, entry (on stage)
noboru
n0 |0 0
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Oł_ shi to - apostle, disciple
851 ł_ TO follower
ł_
ł_
ł_
h0 vPPYeł_"v guu zou kyou to teki - idolatrous
-N to chuu - on the way
852  TO way



h0 MR gg zen to yuu bou - a promising future
Kb!nY0 te watasu - to hand over, surrender
853 !n TO cross,
!n
!n
!n
h0 go across ą}!n0 tsuna watari - tight-rope walking
wataru , watasu !n0ś watari dori - migratory bird
Ź0 _0 0 , Ź0 _0 Y0
WXir nuri mono - lacquer ware
854 WX TO apply on a surface
WX
WX
WX
h0 0ó00WX0zf0 penki nuri tate - wet paint,
nutsu freshly painted
l0 d0
bt tou kyuu - pitching, throw a ball
855 b TOU to throw
b
b
b
h0 F0 bŚ tou shi - investment
nageru bhy tou hyou - voting, to vote
j0 R0 0
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ؚI{ kou tou - high class
856 I{ TOU equal,
I{
I{
I{
h0 F0 class NI{Ś ittou shou - 1st place prize
hitoshii I{'Y tou shin dai - life-sized
r0 h0 W0 D0
J0on oyu - hot water
857 on TOU hot water
on
on
on
h0 F0 onvh0 yu tou yomi - mixing on-kun readings
yu onl yu ge - steam, vapour
ą0
a-N
op kai chuu den tou - flashlight
858 op TOU lamp
op
op
op
h0 F0 ąIQq kei kou tou - fluorescent
HI
r0
S[ZQ han tai tou - opposition party
859 ZQ TOU party,
ZQ
ZQ
ZQ
h0 F0 sect, l;NZQ min shu tou - Democratic party
group
Nć*g jin seki mi tou - unexplored
860 0R TOU arrive
0R
0R
0R
h0 F0 0R@w tou chaku - arrival
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YR0 yo nige - night flight; fleeing in the night
861  TOU to escape



h0 F0 ueMRĄN teki zen tou bou - fleeing before the enemy,
nigeru , nigasu , see the enemy and run
nogasu , nogareru ĄN tou bou sha - fugitive
k0 R0 0 ,k0 L0 Y0 ,
n0 L0 Y0 ,n0 L0 Ś0 0
7_v gou tou - burglary, robbery
862 v TOU to steal
v
v
v
h0 F0 v\O tou saku - plagiarism
nusumu vĘŚ tou zoku - thief
l0 Y0 0
ąQR{ en tou - a cylinder
863 R{ TOU tube
R{
R{
R{
h0 F0 4lR{ sui tou - a canteen, flask, water bottle
tsutsu ŹO(u\R{ hen shin you fuu tou - SASE,
d0 d0 self-addressed stamped envelope
Ą{6RTX kan sei tou - control tower
864 TX TOU tower
TX
TX
TX
h0 F0 0Ł00n0TX baberu no tou - the Tower of Babel
J0łlz okappa - bobbed hairstyle
865 z DOU child
z
z
z
i0 F0 łlz kappa - Japanese mythical water creature
warabe zq dou wa - a children's story, fairy tale
Ź0 0 y0
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PM0-Nk hataraki chuu doku - a workaholic,
866 P TOU work
P
P
P
h0 F0 work + poisoning
hataraku PM0 hataraki bachi - a worker bee
o0 _0 0 O0
ł0Ą00 dou medaru - a bronze medal
867 ł DOU copper,
ł
ł
ł
i0 F0 bronze łq\ dou zan - copper mine
PNc\ ko jin shi dou - personal guidance, tutoring
868 \ TOU to lead,
\
\
\
h0 F0 guide v\Źr mou dou ken - seeing eye dog
michibiku
0 a0 s0 O0
śn\ you gan - lava
869 śn YOU to dissolve,
śn
śn
śn
0 F0 melt 4lśn'` sui you sei - water soluble
tokasu , tokeru ,
toku
h0 K0 Y0 , h0 Q0 0 ,
h0 O0
PM0-Nk hataraki chuu doku - workaholic,
870 k DOKU poison
k
k
k
i0 O0 work poisoning
k doku mi - tasting for poison (for a king...)
ćkdR ge doku zai - antidote
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r0|0c0a0 hitori bocchi - lonely
871 r DOKU alone
r
r
r
i0 O0 r doku shin - unmarried, bachelor
hitori
r0 h0 0
J\Q00 mi todokeru - to assure oneself, to make sure
872 J\ deliver,
J\
J\
J\
reach J\Q0śQ todoke de - report, notification
todoku , todokeru
h0 i0 O0 , h0 i0 Q0 0
Śs0kp tobi hi - flying sparks
873 Ś HI to fly
Ś
Ś
Ś
r0 ŚZ tobi uo - flying fish
tobasu , tobu zzŚv0ąQv sora tobu en ban - flying saucer
h0 p0 Y0 , h0 v0
Yuf[u ryuu gaku sei - overseas student,
874 Yu RYUU , RU keep,
Yu
Yu
Yu
0 0 F0 ,0 stay person studying abroad
tomaru , tomeru E\Yu[ i ru su - pretending to be out,
h0 ~0 0 , h0 0 0 pretending to not be in
NĘl ippaku - staying one night
875 Ęl HAKU to stay overnight
Ęl
Ęl
Ęl
o0 O0 YĘl gai haku - staying overnight away from home
tomaru , tomeru
h0 ~0 0 , h0 0 0
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[Xq\ fu ji san - Mt. Fuji
876 [ FU , FUU rich
[
[
[
u0 , u0F0 JŚ[ hou fu - abundance, wealth, plenty
tomi , tomu
h0 0 , h0 0
łhV don ki - a blunt weapon
877 ł DON dull
ł
ł
ł
i0 0 ł noro ma - a dunce, dull person
nibui , niburu
k0 v0 D0 , k0 v0 0
P
0!qD0 kagiri nai - limitless, unbound
878 !q MU , BU without,
!q
!q
!q
0 , v0 nothing NąeL0!qD0 shi kata ga nai - it can't be helped
nai ,
j0 D0
ueMRĄN teki zen tou bou - deserting in the
879 ĄN BOU, MOU decease,
ĄN
ĄN
ĄN
|0 F0 ,0 F0 dead face of the enemy, retreating under enemy fire
nai , ĄN tou bou sha - fugitive, runaway
j0 D0
\AmW0 shima nagashi - banished to a island
880 Am RYUU flow,
Am
Am
Am
0 0 F0 current żV
ńNAm koku sai kou ryuu - international exchange
nagareru , nagasu
j0 L0 Ś0 0 , j0 L0 Y0
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`ś hi mei - a scream, shriek
881 ś MEI a cry,
ś
ś
ś
0 D0 sound 'Yq\śR tai zan mei dou - a great trouble, big fuss
naku , naru , narasu (from a bird...)
j0 O0 ,j0 0 , j0 0 Y0
ól on pa - sound wave
882 l HA wave
l
l
l
o0 %ml tsu nami - tsunami, tidal wave
nami lWN0 nami nori - surfing, riding the waves
j0 0
łć&N0 ashi nami - to pace, step
883 &N HEI line up
&N
&N
&N
x0 D0 ś[&N0 ie nami - a row of houses
nami , naraberu ,
narabu , narabini
j0 0 , j0 0 y0 0 ,
j0 0 v0 , j0 0 s0 k0
[W0m ureshi namida - tears of joy
m
884 m RUI a tear
m
m
0 D0 @0m0j0D0 chi mo namida mo nai -
namida cold-blooded,heart of stone
j0 0 `0
K`n0`0 koi no nayami - love worries
885 ` NOU suffer,
`
`
`
n0 F0 worry `D0`0 omoi nayamu - to worry
nayamasu , nayamu
j0 "0 ~0 Y0 , j0 "0 0
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ߎ_Ć00ą0 nan shiki tenisu - soft-ball tennis
886 ߎ NAN soft
ߎ
ߎ
ߎ
j0 0 ߎ@wx
nan chaku riku - soft landing
yawaraka , yawarakai
"0 Ź0 0 K0 ,
"0 Ź0 0 K0 D0
śŹN ji nin - resignation
887 N NIN office,
N
N
N
k0 0 entrust N)YX nin ten dou - Nintendo (game maker)
makaseru , makasu (a job to)
~0 K0 [0 0 , ~0 K0 Y0
*gxć mi kaku nin - unconfirmed
888 ć NIN recognize
ć
ć
ć
k0 0 *gxćŚLirSO mikakunin hi kou buttai - UFO
mitomeru &Tć hi nin - denial
0 h0 0 0
o`śbM0 iki nuki - take a rest
889 śb BATSU pullout,
śb
śb
śb
p0 d0 stand out FZśbM0 baba nuki - Old Maid (card game)
nukasu , nuku , śbSba0 nuki uchi - a sudden assault,
nukeru , nukaru drawing sword and striking suddenly
l0 K0 Y0 , l0 O0 ,
l0 Q0 0 , l0 K0 0
ĄŚ^ sai fu - wallet, purse
^
890 ^ FU cloth
^
^
u0 ż^^ćV za bu ton - cushion (to sit on)
nuno
l0 n0
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a+sś[ ai byou ka - a cat lover
891 +s BYOU cat
+s
+s
+s
s0 0 F0 ęo+s nora neko - stray cat, alley cat
neko +s neko jita - sensitive tongue, can't eat hot foods
m0 S0
ŹQ w tou min - hibernation, winter sleep
892 w MIN sleep
w
w
w
0 0 N w fu min - sleeplessness
nemui , nemuru
m0 0 D0 , m0 0 0
} kun ren - training, practice
893 } REN to train,
}
}
}
Ś0 0 training }4X ren shuu jou - practice area
neru
m0 0
_ ki nen - commemoration, in memory
894 _ NEN thoughts,
_
_
_
m0 0 remembering gn0_ bou kyou no nen - a sense of nostalgia
Sówqe ka seki nen ryou - fossil fuels
895 q NEN to burn
q
q
q
m0 0 Sq ka nen - inflammable
moeeru , mo yasu ,
mosu
0 H0 0 , 0 "0 Y0 ,
0 Y0
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Źś[ nou ka - farmer, farm family
896 Ź NOU farming
Ź
Ź
Ź
n0 F0 Ź4X nou jou - farm
e,gśżRf nihongo nou ryoku shi ken -
897 ż NOU ability
ż
ż
ż
n0 F0 the Japanese Language Proficiency Test
N]wż jin kou chi nou - AI, Artificial Intelligence
NSż fu ka nou - impossible
m3 sen nou - brain washing
898 3 NOU brain
3
3
3
n0 F0 -Ś3 zu nou - head, brains, intellect
XŚg gan bou - desire, wish, aspiration
899 g BOU , MOU hope,
g
g
g
|0 F0 , 0 F0 desire, 1Yg shitsu bou - disappointment, despair
nozomu to expect 0000g` habburu bou en kyou -
n0 ^0 0 the Hubble telescope
TD0I" ai kotoba - password
900 I" YOU leaf,
I"
I"
I"
0 F0 leaves źbW0I" oshi ba - a pressed leaf
ha I"łf ha gaki - post card
o0
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4x doku ha - read through a book, finish a book
901 4x HA to tear,
4x
4x
4x
o0 break \4x0 shima yaburi - escape from exile on an island
yaburu , yabureru
"0 v0 0 , "0 v0 Ś0 0
1YWe shippai - mistake, blunder
902 We HAI be defeated
We
We
We
o0 D0 #&b#We ren sen ren pai - succession of defeats
yabureru ,
"0 v0 Ś0 0
ŚN P ni bai - twice, double x2
903 P BAI times X,
P
P
P
p0 D0 double PX bai zou - double
Ł
ę u ryou - rainfall, amound of rain
904 ę RYOU quantity
ę
ę
ę
0 0 F0 śaą[ę ki oku you ryou - memory capacity
hakaru ~ę ryou - amount, quantity (of something)
o0 K0 0
\Śś ko mugi - wheat
905 Śś BAKU wheat
Śś
Śś
Śś
p0 O0 NŚś so ba - soba, buckwheat noodles
mugi Śś6 mugi cha - barley tea
0 N0
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źSr gen baku - atomic bomb
906 r BAKU to explode
r
r
r
p0 O0 r>_ baku dan - bomb
rzv baku hatsu - explosion
T00ą{ gomi bako - garbage box, trash can
907 ą{ HAKO box
ą{
ą{
ą{
o0 S0 ;Nn0ą{ shu no hako - the Ark of the Lord
ć]ą{ su bako - nest, hive (bees)
Qu0W hata chi - farmland
908 Qu a field
Qu
Qu
Qu
ę܃Qu yasai batake - vegetable garden
hata , hatake
o0 _0 , o0 _0 Q0
śŚ tori hada - goose bumps, get goose pimples
909 Ś skin
Ś
Ś
Ś
Ś[D0 hada samui - chilly
hada
o0 `0
al ken pou - constitution
910 l HA , HOU , HO law
l
l
l
o0 c0 , {0 F0 , {0 c0 _l nin pou - the ninja arts
!ql mu hou sha - an outlaw
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;źL0ؚD0 hana ga takai - to be proud
911 ;ź BI nose
;ź
;ź
;ź
s0 ;ź@ hana ji - nose bleed
hana
o0 j0
ć>e kai hou - liberation, release
912 >e HOU let go,
>e
>e
>e
{0 F0 separate żŹ>e tsui hou - exile, banishment
hanasu , hanatsu , >e\'` hou sha sei - radioactive
hanareru , kpp>e\hV ka en hou sha ki - flame thrower
o0 j0 Y0 , o0 j0 d0 , u>e nama hou sou - live broadcast
o0 j0 Ś0 0
XE^hV zou fuku ki - amplifier
913 E^ FUKU width
E^
E^
E^
u0 O0 E^óćs0 haba tobi - the long jump
haba
o0 p0
g rin kan - in the forest
914 g RIN woods,
g
g
g
0 0 forest gj rin go - apple (kanji not used)
hayashi gS rin dou - nature path, trail through the woods
o0 "0 W0
zzy kuu fuku - hunger, empty stomach
915 y FUKU belly,
y
y
y
u0 O0 stomach _{D0 fuku warai - a Japanese game like
hara 'pin the tail on the donkey'
o0 0
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/eUbD0 shi harai - payment
916 Ub FUTSU to pay,
Ub
Ub
Ub
u0 d0 to clear away Tęc0UbD0 yopparai - drunkard
harau
o0 0 F0
\$R ko ban - Koban, old Japanese coin
917 $R HAN , BAN judge
$R
$R
$R
o0 0 , p0 0 $R sai ban - judgement, trial
U$R hyou ban - reputation, fame
ńśHr ei go ban - English edition
918 Hr HAN print,
Hr
Hr
Hr
o0 0 publishing 9TM0fH0Hr fuki kae ban - dubbed version (videos...)
N,"v ippan teki - generally, typically
919 , HAN to sort,
,
,
,
o0 0 generally hQ,"v zen pan teki - universally
ęRŚX_j ji dou han bai ki - vending machine
920 Ś HAN to sell
Ś
Ś
Ś
o0 0 OŚX tsuu shin han bai - mail order
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Nju ichi ban - #1, the best, favorite
921 ju BAN order,
ju
ju
ju
p0 0 turn, ńNju kou ban - police box
watch Yju yo ban - night watch
N(fif issaku ban - night before last
922 if BAN evening
if
if
if
p0 0 Nif-N hito ban chuu - all night, over night
/f^ ze hi - certainly, of course
923 ^ HI not,
^
^
^
r0 not good ^Ńę^\ hi kin zoku - non-metal
^8^k0 hi jou ni - extremely, very
N9S ippiki - one animal
924 9S TSU counter for
9S
9S
9S
d0 small animals Ź9S ba hitsu - horses
hiki equal,
r0 M0 comparable
`F{ aku hitsu - poor handwriting
925 F{ HITSU brush,
F{
F{
F{
r0 d0 writing Nt^F{ man nen hitsu - fountain pen
fude
u0 g0
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OuQ fuku hei - soldiers in an ambush
926 uQ HYOU , HEI a soldier
uQ
uQ
uQ
r0 0 F0 , x0 D0 uQśU hei ei - barracks
pey suu byou - a few seconds
927 y BYOU a second
y
y
y
s0 0 F0 y0 byou yomi - countdown
żŚON bin bou - poverty, poor
928 żŚ HIN , BIN poor,
żŚ
żŚ
żŚ
r0 0 , s0 0 poverty żŚ@ hin ketsu - anemia
mazushii
~0 Z0 W0 D0
ąt ka bin - a flower vase
929 t BIN bottle,
t
t
t
s0 0 vase zzM0t aki bin - an empty bottle
kame
K0 0
'Y*
ś^ oo saka fu - Osaka prefecture
ś^
930 ś^ FU prefecture,
ś^
ś^
u0 agency ?eś^ sei fu - government
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wwfZ kan go fu - nurse
931 fZ FU a woman
fZ
fZ
fZ
u0 +YfZ fuu fu - husband and wife
_(u&{ in you fu - quotation marks ""
932 &{ FU symbol
&{
&{
&{
u0 R&{ kippu - ticket
nfk@w fu dan gi - everyday clothes
933 nf FU wide,
nf
nf
nf
u0 universal, nfRĘ fu tsuu ressha - regular local train
general
vŃy hi fu ka - dermatology
934 FU skin



u0 Ś[j0M0~0g0 kan pu naki made - completely, thoroughly
6P}iŁ ku ra bu - (school) club
935 Ł BU a department,
Ł
Ł
Ł
v0 section fŁ kei bu - police inspector
ŁK\ heya - room (irregular reading)
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fkś[ bu ke - a warrior family, samurai
936 fk BU , MU military
fk
fk
fk
v0 , 0 fkhV bu ki - weapon
fkX
} bu shi kai kyuu - warrior class
J0D0 o mi mai - visiting the sick, a visit
937  BU dance



v0 S bu tai - stage
mau , mai O bu tou kai - a dance, a ball
~0 F0 , ~0 D0
\ kai fuu - breaking a seal (on a letter),
938 \ FUU , HOU seal
\
\
\
u0 F0 , {0 F0 sending an unsealed letter
\R{ fuu tou - envelope
]yŹy shuku fuku - blessing
939 Źy FUKU fortune
Źy
Źy
Źy
u0 O0 ŹyN w fukui ken - Fukui prefecture
Źy_M0 fuku biki - lottery, drawing
Źyó fuku in - the Gospel, the Good News
ŹyIy fuku shi - welfare
oR^ fuku shi - adverb
940 oR FUKU secondary
oR
oR
oR
u0 O0 oR>yw fuku sha chou - vice-president (of company)
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__ ou fuku - round trip, return ticket
941 _ FUKU return to,
_
_
_
u0 O0 again V_ kai fuku - recovery (from an illness)
_ fuku shuu - review (studies)
_ fuku shuu - revenge
Ń
fuku zatsu - complex, complicated
942  FUKU compound,



u0 O0 complex pe fuku suu - plural (grammar...)
ż fuku sei - reproduction, reprinting, duplication
żV2
koku bou - national defence
943 2
BOU prevent
2

2

2

|0 F0 N2
yo bou - prevention
fusegu 2
óń[ bou on shitsu - sound-proof room
u0 [0 P0 m2
Ę shou bou sha - fire engine, fire truck
ląp futten - boiling point
944 l FUTSU to boil
l
l
l
u0 d0 onlK0W0 yu wa kashi - tea pot, teakettle
waku , wakasu
Ź0 O0 , Ź0 K0 Y0
NYe bukkyou - buddhism
945 N BUTSU buddha,
N
N
N
v0 d0 France Ne futsu bun - French literature, French writtings
hotoke
{0 h0 Q0
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f1X kei hou - warning, alarm
946 1X HOU inform,
1X
1X
1X
{0 F0 information PN`1X ko jin jou hou - personal information
mukuiru )YlN1X ten ki yo hou - weather report, weather forecast
0 O0 D0 0
JŚ\O hou saku - an abundant crop, good harvest
947 JŚ HOU plentiful,
JŚ
JŚ
JŚ
{0 F0 in abundance JŚ[ hou fu - abundance, wealth
yutaka
ą0 _0 K0
żŚfO>y bou eki gai sha - trading company
948 żŚ BOU trade
żŚ
żŚ
żŚ
|0 F0 ńNcżŚf6R kou kan bou eki sei - barter system
_Ś0c0}0D0 wasureppoi - forgetful
949 _ BOU to forget
_
_
_
|0 F0 _Ś0ir wasure mono - lost item, forgotten thing
wasureru
Ź0 Y0 Ś0 0
cch shi ki bou - conductor's stick
950 h BOU a stick,
h
h
h
|0 F0 rod lh doro bou - theif, robber
(u_h you jin bou - a bodygaurd
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dć0JW akan bou - a baby
951 JW BOU , boy,
JW
JW
JW
|0 F0 , |0 c0 priest gŻ[JW asa ne bou - oversleeping in the morning, late riser

Ś00JW kakuren bou - hide and go seek (game)
1=^ datsu bou - take off one's hat; my hat's off to you
952 =^ BOU headgear
=^
=^
=^
|0 F0 Śś=^P[ mugi wara bou shi - straw hat
Ś2k shoku yoku - appetite
953 2k YOKU to desire,
2k
2k
2k
0 O0 want ir2kW0R0 mono hoshi ge - greedy
hoshi , hossuru
{0 W0 , {0 c0 Y0 0
okŁxM0 ha migaki - toothpaste
954 Łx MA to polish,
Łx
Łx
Łx
~0 brush (teeth) tŁxM0 kutsu migaki - shoe polish
magaku
~0 L0 O0
Ng ichi mai - one flat object (paper)
955 g MAI counter for sheets
g
g
g
~0 D0 (of paper) Ngv san mai me - a comedian, comic actor
ŚNgv ni mai me - a love scene's actor, handsome man
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ŹP[ mai go - a lost child (irregular pronunciation)
956 Ź MEI perplexed,
Ź
Ź
Ź
0 D0 lost Ź[ mei kyuu - labyrinth, maze
mayou ŹŃ` mei waku - trouble, annoyance
~0 0 F0
nż0ó0 man tan - full tank (car)
957 n MAN full
n
n
n
~0 0 nT man in - full house, no vacancy, sold out
michiru , mitasu ng man getsu - full moon
0 a0 0 , 0 _0 Y0 nłć man zoku - satisfaction
*gxćŚLirSO mi kaku nin hi kou buttai - UFO
958 *g MI not yet,
*g
*g
*g
0 still to come *gw mi chi - unknown, not known yet
*gegW mi rai gata - futuristic
ceqN san ran - scattered about, dispersion
959 qN RAN disordered
qN
qN
qN
0 0 QqN nai ran - civil war, domestic conflict
midasu , midareru
0 `0 Y0 , 0 `0 Ś0 0
Ń}n0e midori no hi - Greenery Day (April 29)
960 Ń} RYOKU , ROKU green color
Ń}
Ń}
Ń}
0 0 O0 , ć0 O0 8^Ń}9j jou ryoku ju - evergreen tree
midori
D0 i0 0
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ck"Y masa yume - a dream that comes true
961 "Y MU dream
"Y
"Y
"Y
0 "YJu mu yuu byou - sleepwalking
yume
ą0 0
Z_ musume gokoro - a girlish mind
962 Z daughter,
Z
Z
Z
girl
musume
0 Y0 0
(gż} momen - cotton
ż}
963 ż} MEN cotton
ż}
ż}
0 0 ż}Ć[ men mitsu - detailed, careful, thorough
wata
Ź0 _0
]M0;bW0 maki modoshi - rewinding (tape, VCR)
964 ;b REI to return
;b
;b
;b
Ś0 D0 ;b0S modori michi - the way back
modosu , modoru
0 i0 Y0 , 0 i0 0
e}Vłf kyuu yaku sei sho - the Old Testament
965 } YAKU promise,
}
}
}
"0 O0 contract QY} kei yaku - contract
ZZ} kon yaku - engagement
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śQHrn0ę1u shuppan no ji yuu - freedom of the press
966 1u YU , YUU reason
1u
1u
1u
ą0 , ą0 F0 t1u ri yuu - reason
yoshi
0 W0
y8Ź kin yu - embargo
8Ź
967 8Ź YU transport
8Ź
8Ź
ą0 Ć[8Ź mitsu yu - smuggling
8ŹeQ yu nyuu - import
z yuu zei - postage
968 YUU mail



ą0 F0 żOpf yuu bin kawase - postal money order
N yo gen sha - a prophet
969 N YO in advance,
N
N
N
0 I N{ yo san - budget, estimate
N} yo yaku - reservation, booking
_0WoD0 koko chi yoi - pleasant, comfortable
970 o RYOU good
o
o
o
0 0 F0 NoW0 naka yoshi - get along well, on good terms
yoi
0 D0
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*Y}
tai you - the Sun
971 }
YOU sun,
}

}

}

0 F0 positive }
IQ you kou - sunlight, sun shine
Qą[ gi you - manners
972 ą[ YOU appearance,
ą[
ą[
ą[
0 F0 contain ą[b
bi you in - beauty parlor
ą[ęu you gi sha - a suspect (person)
e yoku jitsu - the next day
973  YOKU the following,



0 O0 the next t^ yoku nen - the following year
Q974 0 D0 , Ś0 D0 rite, 1Yto bow
Nx
jou riku - landing (from plane)
975 x
RIKU land
x

x

x

0 O0 'Yx
tai riku - continent
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ż_ chou ritsu - tuning (musical instrument)
976 _ RICHI , RITSU law,
_
_
_
0 a0 , 0 d0 rhythm l_ hou ritsu - law
weu shou ryaku - omission, abbreviation
977 eu RYAKU abridged,
eu
eu
eu
0 0 O0 strategy Oeu shin ryaku - invasion, raid
!N`F0 ryou omou - mutual love
978 !N RYOU both
!N
!N
!N
0 0 F0 !NKb ryou te - both hands
'Yq}Ś dai tou ryou - president (of country)
979 Ś RYOU territory
Ś
Ś
Ś
0 0 F0 ŚN( ryou ji kan - consulate
Ś[ąN kan ryou - completed, finished
980 ąN RYOU finish,
ąN
ąN
ąN
0 0 F0 comprehend B}ąN shuu ryou - end, finish, termination
ąNć ryou kai - understand, roger
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lBv chi ryou - medical treatment
981 Bv RYOU treat
Bv
Bv
Bv
0 0 F0 ;SBv i ryou - medical care, medical
P}ZZc*Ź kekkon yubi wa - wedding ring
982 *Ź RIN wheel,
*Ź
*Ź
*Ź
0 0 ring c*Źirś yubi wa mono gatari - The Lord of the Rings
wa (Tolkien)
Ź0
łf^Ś sho rui - papers, documents
983 ^Ś RUI a kind,
^Ś
^Ś
^Ś
0 D0 a type N^Ś jin rui - humanity, mankind
6RN sei rei - regulations
984 N REI command
N
N
N
Ś0 D0 t^N nen rei - age
}TN mei rei - command, order

N rei ka - below zero, sub-zero
985
REI zero






Ś0 D0
Bf rei ji - midnight
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f[bź gaku rei - school age
986 bź REI age
bź
bź
bź
Ś0 D0 t^bź nen rei - age
f[tk gaku reki - school history, acedemic background
987 tk REKI personal history
tk
tk
tk
Ś0 M0 tkSś[ reki shi ka - historian
&bR sen retsu - line of battle
988 R RETSU row,
R
R
R
Ś0 d0 a line Rł0\O0 retsu o tsukuru - make a line
gŚ_RĘ sai go ressha - last train
SOuR niku tai hi rou - totally fatigued
989 R ROU labor,
R
R
R
ć0 F0 effort RR kin rou sha - worker
VgŚ2 kai ko roku - memoirs, recollections (written down)
990 2 ROKU record
2
2
2
ć0 O0 Łś:y2 moku shi roku - the Apocalypse, Book of Revelation
2;u roku ga - recording (video)
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asT֊ i mi ron - semantics, study of meaning
991 ֊ RON argue,
֊
֊
֊
ć0 0 theory p֊ gi ron - discussion, argument
P}֊ ketsu ron - conclusion
t֊ ri ron - theory
S~n tai wan - Taiwan
992 ~n WAN bay
~n
~n
~n
Ź0 0 ~n\ wan gan - gulf coast
N>y ta sha - another company
993 N other,
N
N
N
another NN ta nin - stranger, another person, outsider
ta , hoka
ż0 , {0 K0
KbOF0 te tsudau - help, assist
994 O DEN transmit,
O
O
O
0 ó0 report, OŹ den setsu - legend, folklore
tsutau , tsutaeru tradition Oq} den tou - tradition
d0 _0 F0 , d0 _0 H0 0
{TŚ e gao - smiling face, all smiles
995 TŚ GAN face
TŚ
TŚ
TŚ
Ź0 ó0 kao
K0 J0
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}ićV gaku dan - orchestra, band
996 ćV DAN , TON group,
ćV
ćV
ćV
Ą0 ó0 , 0 ó0 association ż^^ćV za bu ton - cushion,
katamari , marui Japanese style cushion for sitting on tatami mat floors
K0 _0 ~0 0 , ~0 0 D0 ćVP[ dan go - dango, Japanese sweet dumplings
v}[ zettai - absolute, absolutely, unconditional
997 [ DAN , TON opposite,
[
[
[
Ą0 ó0 , 0 ó0 versus, S[ han tai - opposed to, opposition,
katamari , marui compare resistance, opposite
K0 _0 ~0 0 , ~0 0 D0 Ć00[V{ tero tai saku - anti- terrorist
ITć T go etsu dou shuu - enemies in the same boat,
998  SHUU boat,



0 0 Ś0 ship enemies who have to work together (not by choice)
fune , funa RQ0 tasuke bune - help when needed
u0 m0 , u0 j0 !nW0 watashi bune - ferry boat
f
an un - dark clouds
999
UN cloud






Ś0 ó0 f
sei un - galaxy
kumo

Ś0 kumo gakure - disappearance,
O0 0 suddenly disappear

wm un kai - sea of clouds, looking above clouds
(in a plane)
Ł]N kyo jin - giant
1000 Ł] KYO big, gigantic ,
Ł]
Ł]
Ł]
0 0 great Ł](g kyo boku - large tree
Ł]'Y kyo dai - huge , gigantic
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