会長 島耕作(1)

Chairman Kosaku Shima

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency Spread
会長かいちょう
president (of a society); chairman
  1. [n] president (of a society); chairman
87 2.08%
経済けいざい
economy; economics
  1. [n] economy; economics
  2. [n] finance; (one's) finances; financial circumstances
  3. [n] being economical; economy; thrift
67 1.60%
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 ...
56 1.34%
日本にほん
Japan
  1. [n] Japan
46 1.10%
農業のうぎょう
agriculture
  1. [n,adj-no] agriculture
35 0.84%
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")
34 0.81%
わたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
34 0.81%
というという
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 ...
30 0.72%
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
27 0.65%
耕作こうさく
cultivation; farming
  1. [n,vs,vt] cultivation; farming
26 0.62%
工場こうじょう
factory; plant; mill; workshop
  1. [n] factory; plant; mill; workshop
25 0.60%
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
23 0.55%
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 0.48%
三代さんだい
three generations; three periods
  1. [n] three generations; three periods
  2. [n] third generation
20 0.48%
企業きぎょう
enterprise; business; company; corporation
  1. [n] enterprise; business; company; corporation
19 0.45%
委員会いいんかい
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
  1. [n] committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
19 0.45%
副会長ふくかいちょう
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
  1. [n] vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
18 0.43%
かい
meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
  1. [n,n-suf] meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
  2. [n,n-suf] society; association; club
17 0.41%
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
15 0.36%
テコてこ
lever
  1. [n] lever
  2. [n] agent (causing something to happen); instrument; force
  3. [n] assistant; helper
14 0.33%
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 0.33%
事務総長じむそうちょう
secretary-general; director
  1. [n] secretary-general; director
14 0.33%
おれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
14 0.33%
オリンピック
Olympics; Olympic Games
  1. [n] Olympics; Olympic Games
13 0.31%
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
13 0.31%
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...
13 0.31%
なるほどなるほど
I see; that's right; indeed
  1. [int,adv] I see; that's right; indeed
13 0.31%
交友こうゆう
friend; companion; acquaintance
  1. [n] friend; companion; acquaintance
  2. [n] friendship; companionship
13 0.31%
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
13 0.31%
活動かつどう
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
  1. [n,vs] activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
  2. [n] movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
13 0.31%
みずうみ
lake
  1. [n] lake
13 0.31%
それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
12 0.29%
どうどう
how; in what way; how about
  1. [adv] how; in what way; how about
12 0.29%
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
12 0.29%
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
12 0.29%
下さいください
please (give me)
  1. [exp] please (give me)
  2. [exp] please (do for me)
12 0.29%
会社かいしゃ
company; corporation; firm
  1. [n] company; corporation; firm
  2. [n] one's workplace
12 0.29%
幹事かんじ
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
  1. [n,vs] executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
12 0.29%
かれ
he; him
  1. [pn] he; him
  2. [n] boyfriend
12 0.29%
財界ざいかい
financial world; business circles
  1. [n] financial world; business circles
12 0.29%
キミきみ
you; buddy; pal
  1. [pn] you; buddy; pal
  2. [n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
  3. [pn] he; she
11 0.26%
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
11 0.26%
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 0.26%
大きなおおきな
big; large; great
  1. [adj-pn] big; large; great
11 0.26%
東京とうきょう
Tokyo
  1. [n] Tokyo
11 0.26%
おわりおわり
end; ending; close; conclusion
  1. [n] end; ending; close; conclusion
  2. [n] end of (one's) life; death
10 0.24%
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
10 0.24%
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
10 0.24%
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)
10 0.24%
つぎ
next; following; subsequent
  1. [n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
  2. [n,adj-no] stage; station
10 0.24%
現在げんざい
the present; present time; now
  1. [n,adv,adj-no] the present; present time; now
  2. [n-suf] as of
  3. [n] present tense
  4. [n] this world; this life
  5. [vs,vi] to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one
10 0.24%
おそらくおそらく
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
  1. [adv] probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
9 0.22%
グループ
group (usu. of people)
  1. [n] group (usu. of people)
9 0.22%
これからこれから
from now on; after this; in the future; in future
  1. [exp] from now on; after this; in the future; in future
  2. [exp] from here; from this point
9 0.22%
つまりつまり
that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  1. [adv] that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  2. [adv] in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically
  3. [n] clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage
  4. [n] shrinkage
  5. [n] end; conclusion
  6. [n] dead end; corner
  7. [n] distress; being at the end of one's rope
9 0.22%
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
9 0.22%
大分県おおいたけん
Ōita Prefecture (Kyūshū)
  1. [n] Ōita Prefecture (Kyūshū)
9 0.22%
好きすき
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
  1. [adj-na,n] liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
  2. [adj-na,n] liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
  3. [n,adj-na] faddism; eccentricity
  4. [adj-na,n] as one likes; as it suits one
  5. [adj-na,n] lecherous; lustful; salacious
9 0.22%
我々われわれ
we
  1. [pn] we
9 0.22%
政策せいさく
political measures; policy
  1. [n] political measures; policy
9 0.22%
つき
Moon
  1. [n] Moon
  2. [n] month
  3. [n] moonlight
  4. [n] (a) moon; natural satellite
9 0.22%
栽培さいばい
cultivation
  1. [n,vs,vt] cultivation
9 0.22%
業界ぎょうかい
business world; business circles; (the) industry
  1. [n] business world; business circles; (the) industry
9 0.22%
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
9 0.22%
あなたあなた
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [pn] dear; honey
8 0.19%
あまりあまり
remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
  1. [n,adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
  2. [adv] (not) very; (not) much
  3. [adv] too much; excessively; overly
  4. [adj-na,adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
  5. [n-suf] more than; over
8 0.19%
くらい
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
8 0.19%
そうですね
that's so, isn't it
  1. [exp] that's so, isn't it
8 0.19%
そしてそして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
  1. [conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
8 0.19%
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
8 0.19%
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 ...
8 0.19%
人間にんげん
human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
  1. [n] human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
  2. [n] character (of a person)
8 0.19%
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 0.19%
技術ぎじゅつ
technology; engineering
  1. [n] technology; engineering
  2. [n] technique; skill
  3. [n] art; craft
8 0.19%
更にさらに
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
  1. [adv,conj] furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
8 0.19%
農家のうか
farmer; farming family
  1. [n] farmer; farming family
  2. [n] farmhouse
  3. [n] School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
8 0.19%
オランダオランダ
Netherlands; Holland
  1. [n] Netherlands; Holland
7 0.17%
お願いおねがい
request; favour (to ask); wish
  1. [n,vs,vt] request; favour (to ask); wish
  2. [int] please
7 0.17%
かもしれないかもしれない
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
  1. [exp] may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
7 0.17%
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
7 0.17%
なので
because; as; since
  1. [exp,prt] because; as; since
7 0.17%
なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
  1. [aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
7 0.17%
ハウス
house
  1. [n] house
  2. [n] plastic greenhouse
  3. [n] house music
  4. [int] go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
7 0.17%
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 0.17%
今までいままで
until now; so far; up to the present
  1. [n,adv] until now; so far; up to the present
7 0.17%
今後こんご
from now on; hereafter
  1. [n,adv] from now on; hereafter
7 0.17%
何かなにか
something; some; any
  1. [pn] something; some; any
  2. [adv] somehow; for some reason
  3. [int] (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
7 0.17%
分野ぶんや
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
  1. [n] field; sphere; realm; division; branch
7 0.17%
十分じゅうぶん
enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
  1. [adj-na] enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
  2. [adv] sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly
  3. [n,vs,vt] division into ten
7 0.17%
参加さんか
participation; joining; entry
  1. [n,vs,vi] participation; joining; entry
7 0.17%
日本経済にほんけいざい
Japanese economy
  1. [n] Japanese economy
7 0.17%
時代じだい
period; epoch; era; age
  1. [n] period; epoch; era; age
  2. [n] the times; those days
  3. [n] oldness; ancientness; antiquity
  4. [n] antique; period piece
7 0.17%
総理そうり
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
  1. [n] prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
  2. [n,vs] leading; overseeing; leader; overseer; president
7 0.17%
自動車じどうしゃ
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
  1. [n] car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
7 0.17%
製作所せいさくしょ
works; factory; plant
  1. [n] works; factory; plant
7 0.17%
開催かいさい
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
  1. [n,vs,vt] holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
7 0.17%
関連かんれん
relation; connection; relevance
  1. [n,vs,vi] relation; connection; relevance
7 0.17%
いえいえいやいや
no!; no no!; no, not at all
  1. [int] no!; no no!; no, not at all
6 0.14%
かなりかなり
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
  1. [adv,adj-no,adj-na] considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
6 0.14%
かもしれませんかもしれません
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
  1. [exp] may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
6 0.14%
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