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中
なか

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inside; in — 中
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中
なか

naka

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. inside; in

    EXAMPLE
    本(ほん)は箱(はこ)の中(なか)に入(い)れました
    I put the books inside the box

  2. among; within

    EXAMPLE
    リスは枝(えだ)の中(なか)に隠(かく)れた。
    A squirrel hid among the branches.

  3. centre; middle

    EXAMPLE
    トムは真夜中(まよなか)に目(め)が覚(さ)めた。
    Tom woke up in the middle of the night.

  4. during; while

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中
じゅう

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through; throughout; in the course of — 中
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中
じゅう

juu

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
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Suffix
Suffix

  1. through; throughout; in the course of

  2. all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

Full entry for 中

中
ちゅう

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中
ちゅう

chuu

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Genki Ch. 4
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Genki Ch. 4

  1. medium; average; middle

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

  2. moderation

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  3. middle school

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:中一,中学校

  4. China

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:中国

  5. volume two (of three)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:中巻

  6. during (a certain time when one did or is doing something); under (construction, etc.); while

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Related:話し中

  7. in; out of; of the

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix
    Related:中

Full entry for 中

中
チュン

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中
チュン

chun

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. red dragon tile

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:紅中

  2. winning hand with a pung (or kong) of red dragon tiles

Full entry for 中

世
の
中
よ
なか

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の
中
よ
なか

yononaka

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JLPT N3
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. society; the world; the times

Full entry for 世の中

真
ん
中
ま
なか

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ん
中
ま
なか

mannaka

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JLPT N4
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

Full entry for 真ん中

中
華
ちゅう
か

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中
華
ちゅう
か

chuuka

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Chinese food

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:中華料理

  2. China

    Obscure
    Obscure term
    Obscure

Full entry for 中華

夢
中
む
ちゅう

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中
む
ちゅう

muchuu

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JLPT N3
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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は仕事(しごと)に夢中(むちゅう)だ。
    He is absorbed in his work.

  2. forgetting oneself; daze; trance; ecstasy; delirium

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.

  3. within a dream; while dreaming

Full entry for 夢中

中
でも
なか

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中
でも
なか

nakademo

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Expr.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb

  1. among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

Full entry for 中でも

中
流
ちゅう
りゅう

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中
流
ちゅう
りゅう

chuuryuu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. mid-stream; middle course; middle class

Full entry for 中流

懐
中
電
灯
かい
ちゅう
でん
とう

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electric torch; flashlight — 懐中電灯
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懐
中
電
灯
かい
ちゅう
でん
とう

kaichuudentou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. electric torch; flashlight

Full entry for 懐中電灯

仕
事
中
し
ごと
ちゅう

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事
中
し
ごと
ちゅう

shigotochuu

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. at work; in the midst of work; working

Full entry for 仕事中

午
前
中
ご
ぜん
ちゅう

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前
中
ご
ぜん
ちゅう

gozenchuu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. in the morning; during the morning

Full entry for 午前中

中
欧
ちゅう
おう

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中
欧
ちゅう
おう

chuuou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Central Europe

Full entry for 中欧

中
華
街
ちゅう
か
がい

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華
街
ちゅう
か
がい

chuukagai

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Chinatown

Full entry for 中華街

工
事
中
こう
じ
ちゅう

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事
中
こう
じ
ちゅう

koujichuu

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の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. under construction

Full entry for 工事中

中
東
欧
ちゅう
とう
おう

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中
東
欧
ちゅう
とう
おう

chuutouou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Central and Eastern Europe

Full entry for 中東欧

思
い
おも

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い
おも

omoi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. thought

  2. imagination; mind; heart

  3. desire; wish; hope; expectation

  4. love; affection

  5. feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience

Full entry for 思い

上
じょう

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上
じょう

jou

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  1. from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); in the field of; being of the type of

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix

  2. aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; on; above

    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix

  3. first volume (e.g. book)

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Related:下,上巻

  4. superior quality; best; top; high class

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

  5. going up

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

  6. governmental; imperial

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

  7. presenting; showing

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Prefix
    Prefix
    Prefix

Full entry for 上

仕
事
し
ごと

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work; job; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment — 仕事
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仕
事
し
ごと

shigoto

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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Artwork/literature/music name
Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Artwork/literature/music name

  1. work; job; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    EXAMPLE
    仕事(しごと)中(ちゅう)です。
    I am working.

  2. work

Full entry for 仕事

間
かん

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間
かん

kan

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Genki Ch. 4
Appears in chapter 4 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 4
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. interval; period of time

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

  2. among; between; inter-

    Suffix
    Suffix
    Suffix

  3. good opportunity; chance

  4. estrangement; discord; alienation

  5. spy; secret agent

    Related:間諜

Full entry for 間

使
用
し
よう

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使
用
し
よう

shiyou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

Full entry for 使用

出
来
で
き

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出
来
で
き

deki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. workmanship; craftsmanship; execution; finish

  2. grades; results; score; record

  3. quality (e.g. of a crop)

  4. dealings; transactions

Full entry for 出来

体
からだ

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body — 体
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体
からだ

karada

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 23
Appears in chapter 23 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 23
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. body

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)はいい体(からだ)をしている。
    He has a nice body.
    Related:身体

  2. torso; trunk

  3. build; physique; constitution

  4. health

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    寝不足(ねぶそく)は体(からだ)に悪(わる)い。
    Lack of sleep is bad for your health.

  5. corpse; dead body

Full entry for 体

勉
強
べん
きょう

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study — 勉強
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勉
強
べん
きょう

benkyou

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Noun (common)
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Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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  1. study

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は勉強(べんきょう)中(ちゅう)です。
    He's studying now.

  2. diligence

  3. discount; reduction

Full entry for 勉強

検
討
けん
とう

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検
討
けん
とう

kentou

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Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion; analysis; review

    EXAMPLE
    その件(けん)は検討(けんとう)中(ちゅう)だ。
    The matter is now under consideration.

Full entry for 検討

一
部
いち
ぶ

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一
部
いち
ぶ

ichibu

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Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. one part; one portion; one section; some

  2. one copy (e.g. of a document)

Full entry for 一部

自
己
じ
こ

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自
己
じ
こ

jiko

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. self; oneself

    EXAMPLE
    自己(じこ)紹介(しょうかい)をします。
    I'll just introduce myself.

Full entry for 自己

放
送
ほう
そう

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broadcast; broadcasting — 放送
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放
送
ほう
そう

housou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. broadcast; broadcasting

Full entry for 放送

動
き
うご

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movement; move; motion — 動き
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動
き
うご

ugoki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. movement; move; motion

  2. trend; development; change; fluctuation

Full entry for 動き

授
業
じゅ
ぎょう

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction — 授業
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授
業
じゅ
ぎょう

jugyou

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Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
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  1. lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

    EXAMPLE
    今日(きょう)の授業(じゅぎょう)はこれまで。
    We will end today's lesson here.

Full entry for 授業

文
字
も
じ

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字
も
じ

moji

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. letter (of alphabet); character

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)はこの文字(もじ)が書(か)けますか。
    Can he write this character?

  2. writing

Full entry for 文字

同
時
に
どう
じ

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同
時
に
どう
じ

doujini

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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Conjunction
Conjunction
Conjunction

  1. coincident with; while; simultaneously

Full entry for 同時に

土
つち

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earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud — 土
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土
つち

tsuchi

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
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  1. earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud

    EXAMPLE
    ジャガイモは土(つち)の中(なか)で育(そだ)つ野菜(やさい)だ
    Potatoes are vegetables that grow in soil

  2. the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land

  3. low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)

    Related:鳥の子紙

  4. (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

    Related:陰陽道

Full entry for 土

世
紀
せい
き

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世
紀
せい
き

seiki

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. century

    EXAMPLE
    １世紀(せいき)は１００年(ねん)です。
    A century is one hundred years.

  2. era

Full entry for 世紀

発
売
はつ
ばい

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sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product) — 発売
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発
売
はつ
ばい

hatsubai

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N3
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

    EXAMPLE
    コンサートチケットは当所(とうしょ)で発売(はつばい)中(ちゅう)です。
    Concert tickets are on sale at this office.

Full entry for 発売

建
築
けん
ちく

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建
築
けん
ちく

kenchiku

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Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. construction; architecture (of buildings)

    EXAMPLE
    その橋(はし)は建築(けんちく)中(ちゅう)です。
    The bridge is under construction.

Full entry for 建築

道
路
どう
ろ

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road; highway — 道路
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道
路
どう
ろ

douro

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Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. road; highway

Full entry for 道路

現
状
げん
じょう

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現
状
げん
じょう

genjou

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Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.

  1. present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

Full entry for 現状

建
設
けん
せつ

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建
設
けん
せつ

kensetsu

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Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

  1. construction; establishment

Full entry for 建設

午
前
ご
ぜん

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morning; a.m. — 午前
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午
前
ご
ぜん

gozen

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 1
Appears in chapter 1 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 1
Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (temporal)
Noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Noun (temporal)
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Time
Dicover words to describe time
Time

  1. morning; a.m.

    EXAMPLE
    彼(かれ)は午前(ごぜん)中(ちゅう)に起(お)きた。
    He got up in the morning.

Full entry for 午前

国
会
こ
っかい

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国
会
こ
っかい

kokkai

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Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2

    Full entry for 国会

    食
    事
    しょく
    じ

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    meal; dinner — 食事
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    食
    事
    しょく
    じ

    shokuji

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    Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
    Common
    JLPT N4
    Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
    JLPT N4
    JLPT N5
    Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
    JLPT N5
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

    1. meal; dinner

      Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
      Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
      Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

    2. diet

    Full entry for 食事

    対
    たい

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    対
    たい

    tai

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    Common
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Conjunction
    Conjunction
    Conjunction

    1. opposite; opposition

    2. versus; vs.; v.

    3. to (e.g. "winning a game five to three")

    4. equal footing; equal terms

    5. against ...; anti-; toward ...; to ...

    Full entry for 対

    番
    ばん

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    番
    ばん

    ban

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    Common

    1. number (in a series)

      Noun (common)
      Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Noun (common)
      Noun, as suffix
      Noun, used as a suffix
      Noun, as suffix

    2. (one's) turn

      Noun (common)
      Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Noun (common)

    3. watch; guard; lookout

      Noun (common)
      Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Noun (common)

    4. rank; standing; position

      Noun, as suffix
      Noun, used as a suffix
      Noun, as suffix

    5. bout; match

      Noun (common)
      Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
      Noun (common)
      Noun, as suffix
      Noun, used as a suffix
      Noun, as suffix

    6. pieces (in a collection)

      Noun, as suffix
      Noun, used as a suffix
      Noun, as suffix

    Full entry for 番

    業
    ぎょう

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    業
    ぎょう

    gyou

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    Common
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun, as suffix
    Noun, used as a suffix
    Noun, as suffix

    1. work; business; company; agency

    2. study

    Full entry for 業

    食
    しょく

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    食
    しょく

    shoku

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    Common
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

    1. food; foodstuff

    2. eating; appetite

    3. meal

      Counter
      Counter
      Counter

    Full entry for 食

    機
    械
    き
    かい

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    machine; mechanism — 機械
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    機
    械
    き
    かい

    kikai

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    Common
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

    1. machine; mechanism

    Full entry for 機械

    工
    事
    こう
    じ

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    工
    事
    こう
    じ

    kouji

    Common
    Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
    Common
    JLPT N1
    Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
    JLPT N1
    JLPT N3
    Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
    JLPT N3
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

    1. construction work

    Full entry for 工事

    副
    ふく

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    副
    ふく

    fuku

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    Common
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

    1. assistant; associate; vice-; sub-; deputy; substitute; auxiliary; supplementary; additional; collateral

      Prefix
      Prefix
      Prefix

    2. duplicate; copy

    3. adverb

      Abbr.
      Abbreviation
      Abbr.
      Related:副詞

    Full entry for 副

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