国宝 1

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
おれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
41
おす
male (animal, plant)
  1. [n,adj-no] male (animal, plant)
38
お前おまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
37
坊ちゃんぼっちゃん
(another's) son; boy; young master
  1. [n] (another's) son; boy; young master
  2. [n] green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
31
やろ
seems; I think; I guess
  1. [exp] seems; I think; I guess
  2. [exp] right?; don't you agree?
31
はん
half; semi-; partial
  1. [n-pref,n] half; semi-; partial
  2. [n-suf] half-past
  3. [n] odd number
  4. [n] han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
30
two; 2
  1. [num] two; 2
28
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")
28
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 ...
24
アンタあんた
you
  1. [pn] you
23
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  1. [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
  3. [n,n-suf] young woman
  4. [n,n-suf] young (animal)
  5. [n] offshoot
  6. [n] interest
  7. [n] new share
  8. [n] player who is not a dealer
  9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute
  10. [n] bird egg
  11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women)
22
歌舞伎かぶき
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
  1. [n] kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
19
国宝こくほう
national treasure
  1. [n] national treasure
18
つぎ
next; following; subsequent
  1. [n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
  2. [n,adj-no] stage; station
17
役者やくしゃ
actor; actress
  1. [n] actor; actress
  2. [n] man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
16
二人ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
  1. [n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
16
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
16
長崎ながさき
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
14
くみ
class (of students)
  1. [n,n-suf] class (of students)
  2. [n,n-suf,ctr] group (of people); party; team; crew
  3. [n,n-suf] lot; bunch; set
  4. [n,n-suf] crime family; organized-crime syndicate
  5. [n,n-suf,ctr] set (of items); assortment; deck (of cards); pack
  6. [n] typesetting; composition
14
女形おんながた
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
  1. [n] onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
  2. [n] female partner (in a relationship)
14
おんな
female; woman; female sex
  1. [n,n-pref] female; woman; female sex
  2. [n] female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
14
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
14
みなもと
source (of a river); fountainhead
  1. [n] source (of a river); fountainhead
  2. [n] source; origin; root
13
大阪おおさか
Osaka (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Osaka (city, prefecture)
13
そのその
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
13
だれ
who
  1. [pn] who
11
親分おやぶん
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
  1. [n] boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
11
息子むすこ
son
  1. [n] son
11
今度こんど
this time; now
  1. [n,adv] this time; now
  2. [n,adv] next time; another time; shortly; soon
  3. [n,adv] recently; lately; the other day
11
もんもの
thing; object; article; stuff; substance
  1. [n] thing; object; article; stuff; substance
  2. [n] one's things; possessions; property; belongings
  3. [n] things; something; anything; everything; nothing
  4. [n] quality
  5. [n] reason; the way of things
  6. [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
  7. [n-suf] item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ...
  8. [n-suf] cause of ...; cause for ...
  9. [pref] somehow; somewhat; for some reason
  10. [pref] really; truly
11
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
11
なんでなんで
why?; what for?
  1. [adv] why?; what for?
  2. [adv] how?; by what means?
11
なんか
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
  1. [prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
11
はなし
talk; speech; chat; conversation
  1. [n] talk; speech; chat; conversation
  2. [n] topic; subject
  3. [n] discussions; negotiation; argument
  4. [n] rumor; talk; hearsay
  5. [n] tale; story; fable
  6. [n] circumstances; particulars
9
舞台ぶたい
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance
  1. [n] stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance
  2. [n] setting (of a story); scene
  3. [n] sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene; arena; world
9
あと
behind; rear
  1. [n,adj-no] behind; rear
  2. [n,adj-no] after; later
  3. [n,adj-no] remainder; the rest
  4. [n,adv] more (e.g. five more minutes); left
  5. [n,adv] also; in addition
  6. [n,adj-no] descendant; successor; heir
  7. [n,adj-no] after one's death
  8. [n,adj-no] past; previous
9
こんな
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
  1. [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
9
seat; place
  1. [n] seat; place
  2. [n] position; status
  3. [n] gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering)
  4. [n] stand; pedestal; platform
  5. [n] trade guild
  6. [suf] attaches to the names of constellations
  7. [suf] attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes
  8. [suf,ctr] counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
8
俺らおれら
we; us
  1. [pn] we; us
  2. [pn] I; me
8
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
8
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!
8
さっきさっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
  1. [n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
8
そめ
dyeing; printing
  1. [n] dyeing; printing
7
姿すがた
figure; form; shape
  1. [n] figure; form; shape
  2. [n] appearance; dress; guise
  3. [n] state; condition; picture; image
  4. [n] form (of a waka)
  5. [n-suf] dressed in ...; wearing ...
7
姐さんねえさん
older sister; elder sister
  1. [n] older sister; elder sister
  2. [n] young lady
  3. [n] miss
  4. [n] ma'am
7
主役しゅやく
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
  1. [n,adj-no] leading part; leading actor; leading actress
7
丹波たんば
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
  1. [n] Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
7
世界せかい
the world; society; the universe
  1. [n] the world; society; the universe
  2. [n] sphere; circle; world
  3. [adj-no] world-renowned; world-famous
  4. [n] realm governed by one Buddha; space
7
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
7
たる
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
  1. [aux-v] (those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
7
ずっと
continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
  1. [adv] continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
  2. [adv] much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal
  3. [adv] far (away); long (ago, before, after)
  4. [adv] straight; directly
7
早うはよう
early; right away; at once
  1. [adv] early; right away; at once
  2. [n] early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
6
女将おかみ
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
  1. [n] proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
6
大手おおて
major company; big company
  1. [n,adj-no] major company; big company
  2. [n,adj-no] front castle gate
  3. [n,adj-no] force attacking the front of a castle
6
こえ
voice
  1. [n] voice
  2. [n] singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
  3. [n] voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
  4. [n] sound
  5. [n] sense (of something's arrival); feeling
  6. [n] voice; voiced sound
6
さき
point; tip; end; nozzle
  1. [n] point; tip; end; nozzle
  2. [n] head (of a line); front
  3. [n] first; before; ahead (of)
  4. [n] (the way) ahead; beyond
  5. [n,adj-no] future
  6. [adj-no,n] previous; prior; former; recent; last
  7. [n,n-suf] destination; address; place where you do something
  8. [n] rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part
  9. [n] the other party
6
上出来じょうでき
good performance; good work; great success
  1. [n,adj-no,adj-na] good performance; good work; great success
6
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 ...
6
お前らおまえら
you (plural)
  1. [pn] you (plural)
6
いういう
to say; to utter; to declare
  1. [v5u] to say; to utter; to declare
  2. [v5u] to name; to call
  3. [v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
6
みち
road; path; street; lane; passage
  1. [n] road; path; street; lane; passage
  2. [n] route; way
  3. [n] distance; journey
  4. [n] road (e.g. to victory); course
  5. [n] way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles
  6. [n] teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma
  7. [n] field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality
  8. [n] means; way; method
5
興行こうぎょう
show; performance; act
  1. [n,vs] show; performance; act
  2. [n] entertainment industry; show business
5
eye; eyeball
  1. [n] eye; eyeball
  2. [n] eyesight; sight; vision
  3. [n] look; stare; gaze; glance
  4. [n] notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
  5. [n] an experience
  6. [n] viewpoint
  7. [n] discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
  8. [n] (an) appearance
  9. [n] chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
  10. [n] spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
  11. [n] grain (of wood, paper)
  12. [n] eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
  13. [n] intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
  14. [n] dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
  15. [n] graduation; division (of a scale)
  16. [n] tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
  17. [suf] ordinal number suffix
  18. [suf] somewhat; -ish
  19. [suf] point (e.g. of change)
5
我が子わがこ
one's own child; one's own children
  1. [exp,n] one's own child; one's own children
5
巡業じゅんぎょう
provincial tour
  1. [n,vs,vi] provincial tour
5
京都きょうと
Kyoto (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Kyoto (city, prefecture)
5
ヤクザ
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; mobster
  1. [n] (member of the) yakuza; gangster; mobster
  2. [n] hoodlum; racketeer; gambler
  3. [adj-na,n] useless; worthless; good-for-nothing; trashy
5
なんのなんの
what; what kind of; what sort of
  1. [adj-pn] what; what kind of; what sort of
  2. [adj-pn] no ...; any
  3. [adj-pn] adds emphasis to the preceding word
  4. [int] no; not at all; oh (it's nothing)
5
でございますでございます
be; is
  1. [cop] be; is
5
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
5
さっさ
quickly; promptly; immediately; without delay; briskly; hurriedly; hastily
  1. [adv] quickly; promptly; immediately; without delay; briskly; hurriedly; hastily
  2. [adv] indifferently; coldly
5
こっちこちら
this way; this direction
  1. [pn] this way; this direction
  2. [pn] here
  3. [pn] this (one)
  4. [pn] I; me; we; us
  5. [pn] this person
5
言ういう
to say; to utter; to declare
  1. [v5u] to say; to utter; to declare
  2. [v5u] to name; to call
  3. [v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
4
襲名しゅうめい
succession to another's professional name
  1. [n,vs,vt] succession to another's professional name
4
行くいく
to die; to pass away
  1. [v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
4
血筋ちすじ
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
  1. [n] lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
4
芸者げいしゃ
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
  1. [n] geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
4
自分じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  1. [pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  2. [pn] I; me
  3. [pn] you
4
聞くきく
to hear
  1. [v5k,vt] to hear
  2. [v5k,vt] to listen (e.g. to music)
  3. [v5k,vt] to ask; to enquire; to query
  4. [v5k,vt] to hear about; to hear of; to learn of
  5. [v5k,vt] to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with
  6. [v5k,vt] to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to
  7. [v5k,vt] to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance)
  8. [v5k,vt] to taste (alcohol); to try
4
もの
person
  1. [n] person
4
義太夫ぎだゆう
gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)
  1. [n] gidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)
4
着物きもの
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length)
  1. [n] kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length)
  2. [n] clothing; clothes
4
spirit; mind; heart
  1. [n] spirit; mind; heart
  2. [n] nature; disposition
  3. [n] intention; mind; will; motivation
  4. [n] mood; feelings
  5. [n] consciousness
  6. [n] care; attention; consideration; worry
  7. [n] interest
  8. [n] (the) air; atmosphere
  9. [n] ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood
  10. [n] fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste
  11. [n] qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine); chi; ki
4
けん
right (to do something)
  1. [n-suf,n] right (to do something)
  2. [n,n-suf] authority; power
4
楽屋がくや
dressing room; green room; backstage
  1. [n] dressing room; green room; backstage
  2. [n] behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
4
あん
idea; plan; proposal; suggestion; (government) bill
  1. [n,n-suf] idea; plan; proposal; suggestion; (government) bill
  2. [n] draft; rough copy
  3. [n] expectation
  4. [n] desk; stand
4
最近さいきん
recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
  2. [adj-no] nearest; closest
4
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
4
支度したく
preparation; arrangements
  1. [n,vs,vt] preparation; arrangements
4
当然とうぜん
natural; right; proper; just; reasonable; appropriate; deserved
  1. [adj-no,adj-na] natural; right; proper; just; reasonable; appropriate; deserved
  2. [adv] naturally; as a matter of course; rightly; deservedly; justly; of course
4
化け物ばけもの
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
  1. [n] goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
4
別にべつに
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
  1. [adv] (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
  2. [adv] separately; apart; additionally; extra
4
five; 5
  1. [num] five; 5
4
一回いっかい
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning
  1. [n,adv] once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning
4
一人ひとり
one person
  1. [n] one person
  2. [n] being alone; being by oneself
  3. [n] being single; being unmarried
  4. [adv] by oneself; alone
  5. [adv] just; only; simply
4
わけわけ
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
  1. [n] conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
4
わからんわからん
I don't know; I don't understand
  1. [exp] I don't know; I don't understand
4
もっと
(some) more; even more; longer; further
  1. [adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further
4
まへん
suffix used to negate a verb in the non-past tense
  1. [exp] suffix used to negate a verb in the non-past tense
4
またまた
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  1. [adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  2. [adv] also; too; as well; likewise
  3. [adv] on the other hand; while
  4. [conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
  5. [conj] or; otherwise
  6. [adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
  7. [pref] indirect
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