黒

Vocabulary

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Word	English	Frequency
私わたし	I; me [pn] I; me	42
化物ばけもの	goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter [n] goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter	26
ミルク	milk [n] milk [n] infant formula; formula; baby milk [n] condensed milk	22
このこの	this [adj-pn] this [adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this [adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")	21
ことこと	thing; matter [n] thing; matter [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs [n] work; business; affair [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to [n-suf] nominalizing suffix [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or [n] necessity; need [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...	18
町まち	town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood [n] town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood [n] downtown; main street [n] street; road	17
話はなし	talk; speech; chat; conversation [n] talk; speech; chat; conversation [n] topic; subject [n] discussions; negotiation; argument [n] rumor; talk; hearsay [n] tale; story; fable [n] circumstances; particulars	16
いい	good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable [adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable [adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared [adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial [adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem	15
ちょっとちょっと	a little; a bit; slightly [adv] a little; a bit; slightly [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily [int] hey!; come on; excuse me [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible	14
猫ねこ	cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus) [n] cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus) [n] shamisen [n] geisha [n] wheelbarrow [n] clay bed-warmer	14
もう	already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer [adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer [adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently [adv] further; more; again; another; the other [int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously	13
屋敷やしき	residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion [n] residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion	13
道みち	road; path; street; lane; passage [n] road; path; street; lane; passage [n] route; way [n] distance; journey [n] road (e.g. to victory); course [n] way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles [n] teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma [n] field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality [n] means; way; method	13
いるいる	to be (of animate objects); to exist [v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist [v1,vi] to stay [v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing	10
外そと	outside; exterior [n] outside; exterior [n] the open (air) [n] other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)	10
大丈夫だいじょうぶ	safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay [adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay [adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly [int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright [n] great man; fine figure of a man	10
すぐすぐ	immediately; at once; right away; directly [adv,n] immediately; at once; right away; directly [adv,n] soon; before long; shortly [adv,n] easily; readily; without difficulty [adv,n] right (near); nearby; just (handy) [adj-na] honest; upright; frank; straightforward	9
そんな	such; that sort of; that kind of; like that [adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that [int] no way!; never!	9
までまで	until (a time); till; to; up to [prt] until (a time); till; to; up to [prt] to (a place or person); as far as [prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even [prt] only; merely	9
前まえ	in front (of); before (e.g. a building) [n] in front (of); before (e.g. a building) [n,adj-no,adv] before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour) [n,adj-no] (the) front; frontal part; fore; head (e.g. of a line) [n] forward; ahead [n] (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone) [adj-no] previous (e.g. page); prior (e.g. engagement); first (e.g. half); former (e.g. example) [suf] portion; helping [n] front (of one's body or clothing); breast (of a coat, kimono, etc.) [n] privates; private parts [n] criminal record; previous conviction; (a) prior	9
あの子あのこ	that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady [pn] that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady [pn] you	8
またまた	again; once more; once again; another time; some other time [adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time [adv] also; too; as well; likewise [adv] on the other hand; while [conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore [conj] or; otherwise [adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth [pref] indirect	8
まままま	as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) [n,adv] as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) [n,adv] with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as [n] as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to [n] sic	8
ごめんごめん	I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me [int] I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me [int] may I come in? [n] permission; leave; license [n] dismissal; discharge [n] not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid	7
だめだめ	no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken [adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken [adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless [adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed [n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game [int] no!; stop!	7
ものもの	thing; object; article; stuff; substance [n] thing; object; article; stuff; substance [n] one's things; possessions; property; belongings [n] things; something; anything; everything; nothing [n] quality [n] reason; the way of things [n] used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen [n-suf] item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... [n-suf] cause of ...; cause for ... [pref] somehow; somewhat; for some reason [pref] really; truly	7
やっぱりやっぱり	as expected; sure enough; just as one thought [adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought [adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case [adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either [adv] still; as before [adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless	7
人ひと	person; someone; somebody [n] person; someone; somebody [n] human beings; mankind; man; people; humans [n] human (Homo sapiens) [n] (other) people; others [n] character; personality; nature [n] capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person [n] adult; grown-up [n] I; me; one	7
あなたあなた	you [pn] you [pn] dear; honey	6
いつもいつも	always; all the time; at all times [adv] always; all the time; at all times [adv] never [adj-no,n] usual; regular; habitual; customary	6
お話おはなし	story; tale [n] story; tale [n] talk; discussion	6
こんな	this sort of; this kind of; like this; such [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such	6
そのその	that; the [adj-pn] that; the [adj-pn] part (as in "part two") [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...	6
ダメだめ	no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken [adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken [adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless [adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed [n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game [int] no!; stop!	6
列車れっしゃ	train; railway train [n] train; railway train	6
場所ばしょ	place; location; spot; position [n] place; location; spot; position [n] room; space [n] basho; wrestling tournament	6
黒いくろい	black [adj-i] black [adj-i] dark; blackish; sun-tanned (skin) [adj-i] suspicious; criminal; illicit [adj-i] darkened and dirty; sooty; covered in dirt [adj-i] evil; wicked; black-hearted [adj-i] inauspicious; ill-boding; unlucky	6
ありがとうありがとう	thank you; thanks [int] thank you; thanks	5
きっときっと	surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) [adv] surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) [adv] sternly; severely [adv] having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight [adv] suddenly; abruptly; instantly	5
すごいすごい	terrible; dreadful [adj-i] terrible; dreadful [adj-i] amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific [adj-i] to a great extent; vast (in numbers) [adv] awfully; very; immensely	5
セサミ	sesame [n] sesame	5
そろそろ	soon; before long; any time now; momentarily [adv,adv-to] soon; before long; any time now; momentarily [adv,adv-to] slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly [adv,adv-to] already; about time	5
ちゃんと	diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately [adv,vs] diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately [adv,vs] perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition [adv,vs] sufficiently; satisfactorily [adv,vs] quickly	5
ひとりでひとりで	alone; by oneself; on one's own [exp] alone; by oneself; on one's own	5
ブレ	camera shake; picture blur [n] camera shake; picture blur [n] deviation; slight shifting	5
わたしわたし	I; me [pn] I; me	5
何かなにか	something; some; any [pn] something; some; any [adv] somehow; for some reason [int] (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?	5
元気げんき	lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited [adj-na,n] lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited [adj-na,n] healthy; well; fit; in good health	5
友達ともだち	friend; companion [n] friend; companion	5
大きなおおきな	big; large; great [adj-pn] big; large; great	5
大変たいへん	very; greatly; terribly; awfully [adv] very; greatly; terribly; awfully [adj-na,n] immense; enormous; great [adj-na,n] serious; grave; dreadful; terrible [adj-na,n] difficult; hard; challenging [n] major incident; disaster	5
子こ	child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring [n,n-suf] young woman [n,n-suf] young (animal) [n] offshoot [n] interest [n] new share [n] player who is not a dealer [n] young geisha; young prostitute [n] bird egg [n-suf] -er (often of young women)	5
庭にわ	garden; yard; courtyard [n] garden; yard; courtyard [n] field (of action); area	5
所ところ	place; spot; scene; site [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site [n,suf] address [n,suf] district; area; locality [n,suf] one's house [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet [n,suf] passage (in text); part [n,suf] space; room [n,suf] thing; matter [n] whereupon; as a result [n] about to; on the verge of [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing [n] approximately; around; about	5
白線はくせん	white line [n] white line [n] linea alba (anot.)	5
行くいく	to die; to pass away [v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away	5
飼い主かいぬし	(pet) owner; keeper [n] (pet) owner; keeper	5
あげるあげる	to raise; to elevate [v1,vt] to raise; to elevate [v1,vt] to do up (one's hair) [v1,vt] to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) [v1,vt] to land (a boat) [v1,vt] to deep-fry [v1,vt] to show someone (into a room) [v1,vt] to give [v1,vt] to send someone (away) [v1,vt] to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll [v1,vt] to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve [v1,vt] to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice) [v1,vt] to earn (something desirable) [v1,vt] to praise [v1,vt] to give (an example, etc.); to cite [v1,vt] to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.) [v1,vt] to arrest [v1,vt] to nominate [v1,vt] to summon (for geishas, etc.) [v1,vt] to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.) [v1,vt] to bear (a child) [v1,vt] to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding) [v1,vi] (of the tide) to come in [v1,vi,vt] to vomit [aux-v,v1] to do for (the sake of someone else) [suf,v1] to complete ... [suf,v1] to humbly do ...	4
あまりあまり	remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers [n,adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers [adv] (not) very; (not) much [adv] too much; excessively; overly [adj-na,adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible [n-suf] more than; over	4
お店おみせ	store; shop; establishment; restaurant [n] store; shop; establishment; restaurant	4
くらい	approximately; about; around; or so [suf,prt] approximately; about; around; or so [suf,prt] to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least [suf,prt] as ... as ...; like	4
すぐにすぐに	immediately; right away; at once; instantly [adv] immediately; right away; at once; instantly	4
それそれ	that; it [pn] that; it [pn] then; that point (in time); that time [pn] there [pn] you	4
たくさんたくさん	a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal [adj-no,adj-na,n,adv] a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal [adj-no,adj-na,n,adv] enough; sufficient [n-suf] enough; too many; too much	4
というという	called; named; that says; that [exp] called; named; that says; that [exp] as many as; as much as [exp] all ...; every single ...	4
どうどう	how; in what way; how about [adv] how; in what way; how about	4
ばばばば	old woman [n] old woman [n] joker (in old maid)	4
ふたりふたり	two persons; two people; pair; couple [n] two persons; two people; pair; couple	4
ママ	mom; mommy; mum; mummy; mother; mama; mamma [n] mom; mommy; mum; mummy; mother; mama; mamma [n] female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)	4
一緒にいっしょに	together (with) [adv] together (with) [adv] at the same time [adv] in one lump; in the same category	4
不思議ふしぎ	wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious [adj-na,n] wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious [adv-to] strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously	4
事こと	thing; matter [n] thing; matter [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs [n] work; business; affair [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to [n-suf] nominalizing suffix [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or [n] necessity; need [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...	4
人間にんげん	human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind [n] human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind [n] character (of a person)	4
仕事しごと	work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment [n,vs,vi] work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment [n] work	4
先生せんせい	teacher; instructor; master [n] teacher; instructor; master [n,n-suf] sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. [n] intimate or teasing form of address [n] one's elder	4
勇者ゆうしゃ	hero; the brave; man of valour (valor) [n] hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)	4
好きすき	liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite [adj-na,n] liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite [adj-na,n] liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved [n,adj-na] faddism; eccentricity [adj-na,n] as one likes; as it suits one [adj-na,n] lecherous; lustful; salacious	4
悪いわるい	bad; poor; undesirable [adj-i] bad; poor; undesirable [adj-i] poor (quality); inferior; insufficient [adj-i] evil; sinful [adj-i] ugly; not beautiful [adj-i] at fault; to blame; in the wrong [adj-i] bad (at doing something) [adj-i] unprofitable; unbeneficial [int,adj-i] sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable	4
憑き物つきもの	evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil [n] evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil	4
戻るもどる	to turn back (e.g. half-way) [v5r,vi] to turn back (e.g. half-way) [v5r,vi] to return; to go back [v5r,vi] to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned [v5r,vi] to rebound; to spring back	4
手て	hand; arm [n] hand; arm [n] forepaw; foreleg [n] handle [n] hand; worker; help [n] trouble; care; effort [n] means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship [n] hand; handwriting [n] kind; type; sort [n] one's hands; one's possession [n] ability to cope [n] hand (of cards) [n] direction [n,n-suf,ctr] move (in go, shogi, etc.)	4
最近さいきん	recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now [n,adj-no,adv] recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now [adj-no] nearest; closest	4
来るくる	to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive [vk,vi] to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive [vk,vi,aux-v] to come back; to do ... and come back [vk,vi,aux-v] to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue [vk,vi] to come from; to be caused by; to derive from [vk,vi] to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")	4
私たちわたしたち	we; us [pn] we; us	4
買い物かいもの	shopping; purchased goods [n,vs,vi] shopping; purchased goods	4
遊びあそび	play; playing; game [n] play; playing; game [n] pleasure; amusement; pastime; recreation; diversion [n] play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel) [n] flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.); freedom [n] flyleaf	4
違うちがう	to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) [v5u,vi] to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) [v5u,vi] to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken [v5u,vi] to become abnormal; to go wrong [exp] isn't it?; wasn't it?	4
黒くろ	black [n] black [n] black stone [n] guilt; guilty person	4
黒猫くろねこ	black cat [n] black cat [n] Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)	4
あそこあそこ	there; over there; that place; yonder [pn] there; over there; that place; yonder [n] that far; that much; that point	3
あっちあちら	that way; that direction; over there; yonder [pn] that way; that direction; over there; yonder [pn] that (one) [pn] that person [pn] there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)	3
ありがとありがとう	thank you; thanks [int] thank you; thanks	3
いけないいけない	bad; wrong; naughty [exp,adj-i] bad; wrong; naughty [exp,adj-i] must not (do, be); should not; ought not to [exp,adj-i] useless; no good; bad [exp,adj-i] hopeless; beyond hope [exp,adj-i] unfortunate; a shame; a pity [exp,adj-i] unable to drink (alcohol) [exp,adj-i] so as not to ...; so that ... (won't); in case ...; for fear that ...; lest ...	3
いじわるいじわる	malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty [adj-na,n] malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty	3
おいしいおいしい	good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty [adj-i] good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty [adj-i] attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable	3
おいでおいで	coming; going; being (somewhere) [n] coming; going; being (somewhere) [exp] (please) come; go; stay	3
おうちおうち	your home; your family; their home; their family [n] your home; your family; their home; their family [n] (my) home	3
おやつおやつ	between-meal snack [n] between-meal snack [n] mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea	3
お医者様おいしゃさま	doctor; physician [n] doctor; physician	3
お家おうち	your home; your family; their home; their family [n] your home; your family; their home; their family [n] (my) home	3