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Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
このこの
this
  1. [adj-pn] this
  2. [adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
  3. [adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
58 1.712%
料理りょうり
cooking; cookery; cuisine; meal; food; dish; item on a menu
  1. [n,vs,vt] cooking; cookery; cuisine; meal; food; dish; item on a menu
  2. [n,vs,vt] (easily) dealing with something; handling (well)
49 1.447%
肉にく
flesh
  1. [n] flesh
  2. [n] meat
  3. [n] flesh (of a fruit); pulp
  4. [n] the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh
  5. [n] thickness
  6. [n] content; substance; flesh
  7. [n] ink pad
42 1.240%
味あじ
flavor; flavour; taste
  1. [n] flavor; flavour; taste
  2. [n] charm; appeal; uniqueness; attractiveness
  3. [n] experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
  4. [adj-na] smart; clever; witty; strange
40 1.181%
ことこと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
39 1.151%
ガヤ
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard
  1. [n] background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard
  2. [n] extras; background actors
36 1.063%
母さんかあさん
mother
  1. [n] mother
  2. [n] wife
36 1.063%
麻婆豆腐マーボーどうふ
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
  1. [n] mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
33 0.974%
僕ぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
32 0.945%
豆腐とうふ
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
  1. [n] tofu; bean curd; beancurd
29 0.856%
料理人りょうりにん
cook; chef
  1. [n] cook; chef
25 0.738%
四川しせん
Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
  1. [n] Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
23 0.679%
水みず
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)
  1. [n] water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)
  2. [n] fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid
  3. [n] flood; floodwaters
  4. [n] water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
  5. [n] break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
23 0.679%
油あぶら
oil
  1. [n] oil
23 0.679%
広州こうしゅう
Guangzhou (China); Kwangchow; Canton
  1. [n] Guangzhou (China); Kwangchow; Canton
22 0.650%
おまえおまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
21 0.620%
チンゲン菜チンゲンサイ
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks); pak choi; Chinese cabbage
  1. [n] bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks); pak choi; Chinese cabbage
21 0.620%
鍋なべ
pan; pot; saucepan
  1. [n] pan; pot; saucepan
  2. [n,n-suf] stew; hot pot
21 0.620%
そのその
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
20 0.590%
までまで
until (a time); till; to; up to
  1. [prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
  2. [prt] to (a place or person); as far as
  3. [prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
  4. [prt] only; merely
20 0.590%
野菜やさい
vegetable
  1. [n] vegetable
20 0.590%
提督ていとく
admiral; commodore
  1. [n] admiral; commodore
19 0.561%
料理長りょうりちょう
head chef; master chef
  1. [n] head chef; master chef
18 0.531%
そしてそして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
  1. [conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
17 0.502%
楼ろう
tower; tall building; belvedere
  1. [n,n-suf] tower; tall building; belvedere
  2. [n,n-suf] turret; lookout; watchtower
  3. [n,n-suf] brothel
17 0.502%
幻まぼろし
phantom; vision; illusion; apparition
  1. [n,adj-no] phantom; vision; illusion; apparition
  2. [n,adj-no] something fleeting; short-lived dream
  3. [n,adj-no] fabled item; mythical thing; very rare thing
15 0.443%
挽き肉ひきにく
minced meat; ground meat
  1. [n] minced meat; ground meat
15 0.443%
酒家しゅか
wine shop; liquor store; pub; heavy drinker
  1. [n] wine shop; liquor store; pub; heavy drinker
15 0.443%
いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  1. [adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  2. [adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
  3. [adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
  4. [adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
14 0.413%
ザワザワ
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion
  1. [adv,adv-to,vs] noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion
  2. [adv,adv-to,vs] with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.)
  3. [adv,adv-to,vs] feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
14 0.413%
それそれ
that; it
  1. [pn] that; it
  2. [pn] then; that point (in time); that time
  3. [pn] there
  4. [pn] you
14 0.413%
勝負しょうぶ
victory or defeat
  1. [n] victory or defeat
  2. [n,vs,vi] match; contest; game; bout
14 0.413%
こんな
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
  1. [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
13 0.384%
姉ちゃんねえちゃん
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister
  1. [n] (one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister
  2. [n] girl
13 0.384%
あんたあんた
you
  1. [pn] you
12 0.354%
ヤツやつ
fellow; guy; chap
  1. [n] fellow; guy; chap
  2. [n] thing; object
  3. [pn] he; she; him; her
12 0.354%
よくよく
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
  1. [adv] nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
  2. [adv] frequently; often
  3. [adv] I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
  4. [adv] (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...
12 0.354%
一体いったい
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
  1. [adv] (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
  2. [n] one object; one body; unity
  3. [n] one form; one style
  4. [n] one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)
  5. [n,adv] generally; in general
12 0.354%
全部ぜんぶ
all; entire; whole; altogether
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] all; entire; whole; altogether
12 0.354%
オレおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
11 0.325%
そうか
is that so?
  1. [exp] is that so?
  2. [exp] I see; right; oh; OK
11 0.325%
なになに
what
  1. [pn] what
  2. [pn] you-know-what; that thing
  3. [pn] whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
  4. [adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
  5. [int] what?; huh?
  6. [int] hey!; come on!
  7. [int] oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
11 0.325%
中国ちゅうごく
China
  1. [n] China
  2. [n] Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
  3. [n] central part of a country; main region
  4. [n] province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
11 0.325%
人ひと
person; someone; somebody
  1. [n] person; someone; somebody
  2. [n] human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
  3. [n] human (Homo sapiens)
  4. [n] (other) people; others
  5. [n] character; personality; nature
  6. [n] capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
  7. [n] adult; grown-up
  8. [n] I; me; one
11 0.325%
四川省しせんしょう
Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
  1. [n] Sichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
11 0.325%
小僧こぞう
youngster; boy; kid; brat
  1. [n] youngster; boy; kid; brat
  2. [n] young Buddhist monk; young bonze
  3. [n] young shop-boy; errand boy; apprentice
11 0.325%
蘇そ
so (condensed milk product eaten in ancient Japan)
  1. [n] so (condensed milk product eaten in ancient Japan)
11 0.325%
そんな
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
  1. [adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
  2. [int] no way!; never!
10 0.295%
なるなる
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  1. [v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  2. [v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
  3. [v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
  4. [v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
  5. [v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
  6. [v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
  7. [v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
  8. [v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as
  9. [v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
  10. [v5r,vi] to be promoted
  11. [aux-v,v5r] to do ...
10 0.295%
火ひ
fire; flame; blaze
  1. [n,n-suf] fire; flame; blaze
10 0.295%
はずはず
should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
  1. [aux] should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
  2. [n] nock (of a bow)
  3. [n] nock (of an arrow)
  4. [n] nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger)
  5. [n] wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
9 0.266%
まずまず
first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
  1. [adv] first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
  2. [adv] probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually
  3. [adv] more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably
  4. [adv] anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being
9 0.266%
まだまだ
still; as yet; only
  1. [adv] still; as yet; only
  2. [adv] (not) yet
  3. [adv] more; (more) still
  4. [adv] at least; comparatively; relatively
  5. [adj-na] unfinished; incomplete; not yet done
9 0.266%
ようにように
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
  1. [exp] in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
  2. [exp] hoping or wishing for something
9 0.266%
十年じゅうねん
ten years; decade
  1. [n] ten years; decade
9 0.266%
厨房ちゅうぼう
kitchen; galley
  1. [n] kitchen; galley
  2. [n] (Internet) troll
9 0.266%
歯ざわりはざわり
texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
  1. [n] texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
9 0.266%
私わたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
9 0.266%
香りかおり
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
  1. [n] aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
9 0.266%
黄土おうど
loess
  1. [n] loess
  2. [n] yellow ochre; yellow ocher
  3. [n] Hades; hell; underworld; world of the dead
9 0.266%
あたしあたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
8 0.236%
お父さんおとうさん
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
  1. [n] father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
  2. [n] husband
  3. [pn] you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him
8 0.236%
やっぱりやっぱり
as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
  1. [adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
  2. [adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case
  3. [adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either
  4. [adv] still; as before
  5. [adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless
8 0.236%
今いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  2. [adv] another; more
8 0.236%
六味ろくみ
six flavors (bitter, sour, sweet, salty, spicy, light); six palates; six tastes
  1. [n] six flavors (bitter, sour, sweet, salty, spicy, light); six palates; six tastes
  2. [n] rokumi-gan (patent medicine)
8 0.236%
刀工とうこう
swordsmith; swordmaker
  1. [n] swordsmith; swordmaker
8 0.236%
情熱じょうねつ
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
  1. [n] passion; enthusiasm; zeal
8 0.236%
確かにたしかに
surely; certainly
  1. [adv] surely; certainly
8 0.236%
素材そざい
ingredient; (raw) material; resource
  1. [n] ingredient; (raw) material; resource
  2. [n] unprocessed timber; raw timber
  3. [n] subject matter; topic
8 0.236%
見事みごと
splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable
  1. [adj-na,adv] splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable
  2. [adj-na] utter (esp. defeat); total; complete
  3. [n] something worth seeing; sight; spectacle
8 0.236%
ガヤガヤ
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
  1. [adv,adv-to,vs] noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
  2. [adv,adv-to] loudly (laughing)
7 0.207%
ちょっとちょっと
a little; a bit; slightly
  1. [adv] a little; a bit; slightly
  2. [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly
  3. [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
  4. [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily
  5. [int] hey!; come on; excuse me
  6. [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
7 0.207%
ひとつひとつ
one
  1. [num] one
  2. [n] for one thing
  3. [n] only
  4. [n] (not) even
  5. [n,adv] just (e.g. "just try it")
  6. [adj-no] some kind of; one type of
7 0.207%
昨日きのう
yesterday
  1. [n,adv] yesterday
7 0.207%
者もの
person
  1. [n] person
7 0.207%
青椒肉絲チンジャオロース
Chinese-style stir-fry containing green peppers and meat; pepper steak (US)
  1. [n] Chinese-style stir-fry containing green peppers and meat; pepper steak (US)
7 0.207%
あんなに
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
  1. [adv] to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
6 0.177%
さえ
even
  1. [prt] even
  2. [prt] (if) only; just; as long as
  3. [prt] besides; on top of that; what's more
6 0.177%
それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
6 0.177%
ところところ
place; spot; scene; site
  1. [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site
  2. [n,suf] address
  3. [n,suf] district; area; locality
  4. [n,suf] one's house
  5. [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet
  6. [n,suf] passage (in text); part
  7. [n,suf] space; room
  8. [n,suf] thing; matter
  9. [n] whereupon; as a result
  10. [n] about to; on the verge of
  11. [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
  12. [n] approximately; around; about
6 0.177%
ニンニクにんにく
garlic (Allium sativum)
  1. [n] garlic (Allium sativum)
6 0.177%
ホントほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
  1. [n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
  2. [adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
  3. [adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
6 0.177%
もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  1. [adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  2. [adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
  3. [adv] further; more; again; another; the other
  4. [int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
6 0.177%
もの
indicates reason or excuse
  1. [prt] indicates reason or excuse
  2. [prt] indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
6 0.177%
五味ごみ
five flavors (sweet, salty, spicy, sour, bitter); five palates; five tastes
  1. [n] five flavors (sweet, salty, spicy, sour, bitter); five palates; five tastes
  2. [n] five flavors (milk at various stages of making ghee: fresh milk, cream, curdled milk, butter, and ghee); the five periods of the Buddha's teachings
6 0.177%
先生せんせい
teacher; instructor; master
  1. [n] teacher; instructor; master
  2. [n,n-suf] sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.
  3. [n] intimate or teasing form of address
  4. [n] one's elder
6 0.177%
包丁ほうちょう
kitchen knife; carving knife
  1. [n] kitchen knife; carving knife
  2. [n] cooking; food
6 0.177%
妙みょう
strange; weird; odd; curious
  1. [adj-na,n] strange; weird; odd; curious
  2. [n,adj-na] wonder; mystery; miracle; excellence
  3. [n,adj-na] cleverness; adroitness; knack; skill
6 0.177%
時とき
time; hour; moment
  1. [n] time; hour; moment
  2. [n,adv] occasion; case
  3. [n] chance; opportunity; season
  4. [n] the times; the age; the day
  5. [n] tense
6 0.177%
泥水どろみず
muddy water
  1. [n] muddy water
  2. [n] red-light district
6 0.177%
清流せいりゅう
clear stream
  1. [n] clear stream
6 0.177%
父さんとうさん
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
  1. [n] father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
6 0.177%
課題かだい
subject; theme; issue; matter
  1. [n] subject; theme; issue; matter
  2. [n] homework; assignment
  3. [n] task; challenge; problem; question
6 0.177%
違うちがう
to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
  1. [v5u,vi] to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
  2. [v5u,vi] to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
  3. [v5u,vi] to become abnormal; to go wrong
  4. [exp] isn't it?; wasn't it?
6 0.177%
食しょく
food; foodstuff
  1. [n] food; foodstuff
  2. [n] eating; appetite
  3. [n,ctr] meal; portion
6 0.177%
いよいよいよいよ
more and more; all the more; increasingly
  1. [adv] more and more; all the more; increasingly
  2. [adv] at last; finally; beyond doubt
  3. [adv] (at the) last moment; worst possible time
5 0.148%
いるいる
to be (of animate objects); to exist
  1. [v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist
  2. [v1,vi] to stay
  3. [v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
5 0.148%
おまえ達おまえたち
you (plural)
  1. [pn] you (plural)
5 0.148%
お店おみせ
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
  1. [n] store; shop; establishment; restaurant
5 0.148%
スープ
(Western) soup
  1. [n] (Western) soup
5 0.148%
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