江戸前の旬（33）

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
事こと
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 ...
60 1.85%
私わたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
46 1.42%
寿司すし
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
  1. [n] sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
45 1.38%
ヒモひも
string; cord
  1. [n] string; cord
  2. [n] leash
  3. [n] man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; pimp
  4. [n] restrictions; conditions
  5. [n] mantle (shellfish, etc.)
  6. [n] small intestine (beef, pork); oviduct meat (chicken)
34 1.05%
イカいか
cuttlefish; squid
  1. [n] cuttlefish; squid
27 0.83%
アカガイあかがい
blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii); ark shell
  1. [n] blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii); ark shell
24 0.74%
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")
23 0.71%
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
23 0.71%
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
22 0.68%
オレおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
22 0.68%
キンメダイきんめだい
splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
  1. [n] splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
22 0.68%
そう
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
  1. [aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
21 0.65%
お前おまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
20 0.62%
シロエビしろえび
broad velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis lata)
  1. [n] broad velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis lata)
  2. [n] shiba shrimp (Metapenaeus joyneri)
20 0.62%
形かたち
form; shape; figure
  1. [n] form; shape; figure
  2. [n] visage
19 0.58%
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!
17 0.52%
印籠いんろう
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
  1. [n] inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
17 0.52%
として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  1. [exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  2. [exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
  3. [exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
  4. [exp] thinking that...; trying to...
16 0.49%
と言うという
called; named; that says; that
  1. [exp] called; named; that says; that
  2. [exp] as many as; as much as
  3. [exp] all ...; every single ...
16 0.49%
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
16 0.49%
折おり
opportunity; chance; occasion; time
  1. [n,adv] opportunity; chance; occasion; time
  2. [n] folding; fold; pleat; crease
  3. [n] small food box (wooden or cardboard)
  4. [n-suf] folding in ... (two, three, etc.)
  5. [ctr] counter for folded items
  6. [ctr] counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
16 0.49%
どうしてどうして
how; in what way; by what means
  1. [adv] how; in what way; by what means
  2. [adv] why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for
  3. [adv] cannot possibly
  4. [int] no way
15 0.46%
ハゼはぜのき
wax tree (Toxicodendron succedaneum); Japanese wax tree
  1. [n] wax tree (Toxicodendron succedaneum); Japanese wax tree
15 0.46%
詰めつめ
stuffing; packing
  1. [n,suf] stuffing; packing
  2. [n] end (esp. the foot of a bridge)
  3. [n] lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony
  4. [n] tea master
  5. [n] endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively)
  6. [n] sweet eel sauce
  7. [n] middle-aged woman
  8. [n-suf] appointment to a particular workplace
  9. [n-suf] using as the sole ground of judgement (judgment)
  10. [n-suf] continuing; keep doing for period of time
15 0.46%
サクラガイさくらがい
Nitidotellina nitidula (species of tellin)
  1. [n] Nitidotellina nitidula (species of tellin)
14 0.43%
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 ...
14 0.43%
わかるわかる
to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow
  1. [v5r,vi] to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow
  2. [v5r,vi] to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out
  3. [int] I know!; I think so too!
14 0.43%
親方おやかた
master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor
  1. [n] master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor
  2. [n] stable master
  3. [n] craftsman; artisan
  4. [n] foster parent
14 0.43%
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
14 0.43%
テッポウエビてっぽうえび
snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
  1. [n] snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
13 0.40%
話はなし
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
13 0.40%
課長かちょう
section manager; section chief
  1. [n] section manager; section chief
13 0.40%
下さいください
please (give me)
  1. [exp] please (give me)
  2. [exp] please (do for me)
12 0.37%
両親りょうしん
parents; both parents
  1. [n] parents; both parents
12 0.37%
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
12 0.37%
親父おやじ
one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  1. [n] one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  2. [n] middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer
  3. [n] one's boss
  4. [n] proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord
  5. [n] grizzly bear
12 0.37%
身み
one's body; one's person
  1. [n] one's body; one's person
  2. [n] oneself; one's appearance
  3. [n] one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
  4. [n] main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)
12 0.37%
きっときっと
surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)
  1. [adv] surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)
  2. [adv] sternly; severely
  3. [adv] having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight
  4. [adv] suddenly; abruptly; instantly
11 0.34%
そのその
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
11 0.34%
ためにために
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
  1. [conj] for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
  2. [conj] because of; as a result of
11 0.34%
なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
  1. [aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
11 0.34%
ヒラメひらめ
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae)
  1. [n] flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae)
  2. [n] bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
  3. [n] person who sucks up to superiors; toady
11 0.34%
ボクぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
11 0.34%
仕事しごと
work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
  1. [n,vs,vi] work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
  2. [n] work
11 0.34%
兄あに
older brother; elder brother
  1. [n] older brother; elder brother
11 0.34%
それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
10 0.31%
なんとなんと
what; how
  1. [adv] what; how
  2. [adv] what (a) ...!; how ...!
  3. [adv] surprisingly; to my amazement; believe it or not; why, ...!
  4. [int] oh my; wow
  5. [int] well, ...; so, ...
10 0.31%
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
10 0.31%
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
10 0.31%
二人ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
  1. [n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
10 0.31%
完かん
The End; Finis
  1. [exp] The End; Finis
  2. [n-suf] completion; conclusion; end
  3. [n-suf] full provision
10 0.31%
時期じき
time; season; period; phase; stage
  1. [n,adv] time; season; period; phase; stage
10 0.31%
部ぶ
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
  1. [n,n-suf] department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
  2. [n,n-suf] club (at a school, university, etc.); team
  3. [n,n-suf] part; portion; region; area
  4. [n,n-suf] category; class; division; section; heading
  5. [ctr] counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
10 0.31%
キミきみ
you; buddy; pal
  1. [pn] you; buddy; pal
  2. [n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
  3. [pn] he; she
9 0.28%
それでそれで
so; therefore; and; (and) then
  1. [conj] so; therefore; and; (and) then
9 0.28%
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
9 0.28%
ものもの
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
9 0.28%
ようなような
like; similar to
  1. [adj-pn] like; similar to
  2. [exp] (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that)
  3. [exp] feels like; feels similar to; feels as if
9 0.28%
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
9 0.28%
代用品だいようひん
substitute
  1. [n] substitute
9 0.28%
卸業者おろしぎょうしゃ
distributor (of goods)
  1. [n] distributor (of goods)
9 0.28%
月つき
Moon
  1. [n] Moon
  2. [n] month
  3. [n] moonlight
  4. [n] (a) moon; natural satellite
9 0.28%
あいつあいつ
he; she; that guy
  1. [pn] he; she; that guy
  2. [pn] that; that one; that thing
8 0.25%
サクラエビさくらえび
sakura shrimp (Lucensosergia lucens)
  1. [n] sakura shrimp (Lucensosergia lucens)
8 0.25%
なるほどなるほど
I see; that's right; indeed
  1. [int,adv] I see; that's right; indeed
8 0.25%
なんか
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
  1. [prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
8 0.25%
ビラ
holiday house; villa
  1. [n] holiday house; villa
8 0.25%
会長かいちょう
president (of a society); chairman
  1. [n] president (of a society); chairman
8 0.25%
巻まき
roll (e.g. of cloth)
  1. [n] roll (e.g. of cloth)
  2. [n] winding (e.g. watch)
  3. [n] volume (of book)
  4. [n] speeding up
  5. [n] heel (of a Japanese sandal)
8 0.25%
思うおもう
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  1. [v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  2. [v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
  3. [v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard
  4. [v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream
  5. [v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to
  6. [v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
  7. [v5u,vt] to recall; to remember
8 0.25%
旨いうまい
skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
  1. [adj-i] skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
  2. [adj-i] delicious; tasty; good; nice
  3. [adj-i] good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid
8 0.25%
気持ちきもち
feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
  1. [n] feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
  2. [n] preparedness; readiness; attitude
  3. [n] thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude
  4. [n,adv] slightly; a bit; a little
8 0.25%
煮付けにつけ
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
  1. [n] vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
8 0.25%
確かにたしかに
surely; certainly
  1. [adv] surely; certainly
8 0.25%
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
7 0.22%
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 ...
7 0.22%
価値かち
value; worth; merit
  1. [n] value; worth; merit
7 0.22%
俺おれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
7 0.22%
寿司屋すしや
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
  1. [n] sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
7 0.22%
寿司飯すしめし
rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
  1. [n] rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
7 0.22%
就職しゅうしょく
finding employment; getting a job
  1. [n,vs,vi] finding employment; getting a job
7 0.22%
指切りゆびきり
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
  1. [n,vs,vi] pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
7 0.22%
本当にほんとうに
really; truly
  1. [adv] really; truly
7 0.22%
男おとこ
man; male
  1. [n,n-pref] man; male
  2. [n] fellow; guy; chap; bloke
  3. [n] male lover; boyfriend; man
  4. [n] manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
7 0.22%
築地ついじ
mud wall with a roof; roofed mud wall
  1. [n] mud wall with a roof; roofed mud wall
7 0.22%
アオヤギあおやぎ
green willow (i.e. one that has budded)
  1. [n] green willow (i.e. one that has budded)
  2. [n] meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
6 0.18%
あなたあなた
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [pn] dear; honey
6 0.18%
ありがとうありがとう
thank you; thanks
  1. [int] thank you; thanks
6 0.18%
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 0.18%
ぐらい
approximately; about; around; or so
  1. [suf,prt] approximately; about; around; or so
  2. [suf,prt] to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
  3. [suf,prt] as ... as ...; like
6 0.18%
そういうそういう
such; like that; that sort of
  1. [adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of
6 0.18%
そうか
is that so?
  1. [exp] is that so?
  2. [exp] I see; right; oh; OK
6 0.18%
ちらし寿司ちらしずし
chirashi; chirashizushi; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top
  1. [n] chirashi; chirashizushi; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top
6 0.18%
どうぞ
please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
  1. [adv] please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
  2. [adv] by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to)
  3. [adv] here you are
  4. [vs] to give
6 0.18%
どんな
what kind of; what sort of; what
  1. [adj-pn] what kind of; what sort of; what
  2. [adj-pn] no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all
6 0.18%
と言うのはというのは
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...
  1. [exp,conj] because ...; for ...; the reason being ...
  2. [exp,conj] as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...; how about ...
6 0.18%
ほどほど
extent; degree; measure
  1. [n,adv] extent; degree; measure
  2. [n] limit; bounds
  3. [n] (span of) time
  4. [n] (a) distance
  5. [n] the state of; the status of; the condition of
  6. [prt] about; around; approximately; or so
  7. [prt] as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...
  8. [prt] the more ... the more ...
6 0.18%
中手なかて
mid-season crops; mid-season rice; mid-season vegetables
  1. [n] mid-season crops; mid-season rice; mid-season vegetables
  2. [n] metacarpus
6 0.18%
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
6 0.18%
彼女かのじょ
she; her
  1. [pn] she; her
  2. [n] girlfriend
6 0.18%
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