江戸前の旬（28）

Vocabulary

Word English Frequency Spread ⓘ
鮨すし
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.
120 3.75%
加賀かが
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
  1. [n] Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
73 2.28%
旬しゅん
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for)
  1. [n,adj-no] season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for)
  2. [adj-no,adj-na] in vogue; popular; hot; fresh
51 1.59%
ガス
gas (as a fuel)
  1. [n] gas (as a fuel)
  2. [n] gas (state of matter)
  3. [n] poison gas
  4. [n] dense fog; thick fog
  5. [n] gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
  6. [n] gasoline; gas; petrol
  7. [n] flatulence; gas; wind; fart
  8. [n] gassed yarn
47 1.47%
村むら
village
  1. [n] village
43 1.34%
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")
41 1.28%
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 ...
41 1.28%
赤あか
red; crimson; scarlet
  1. [n,adj-no] red; crimson; scarlet
  2. [n] red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange)
  3. [n] Red (i.e. communist)
  4. [n] red light (traffic)
  5. [n] red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
  6. [adj-no] complete; total; perfect; obvious
  7. [n] copper
  8. [n] red 5-point card
40 1.25%
勝負しょうぶ
victory or defeat
  1. [n] victory or defeat
  2. [n,vs,vi] match; contest; game; bout
38 1.19%
美び
beauty
  1. [n,n-suf] beauty
37 1.16%
鮎あゆ
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
  1. [n] sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
  2. [n] salmon
37 1.16%
ズワイガニずわいがに
snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab
  1. [n] snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab
34 1.06%
金沢かなざわ
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
  1. [n] Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
29 0.91%
みんな
everyone; everybody; all
  1. [n,pn,adv] everyone; everybody; all
  2. [n,adv] everything; all
25 0.78%
職人しょくにん
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
  1. [n] craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
24 0.75%
オレおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
23 0.72%
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 ...
23 0.72%
真しん
truth; reality; genuineness
  1. [n,adj-no] truth; reality; genuineness
  2. [n] seriousness
  3. [n] truth
  4. [n] printed style writing
  5. [n] star performer
22 0.69%
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
21 0.66%
橋はし
bridge
  1. [n] bridge
21 0.66%
二に
two; 2
  1. [num] two; 2
20 0.63%
私わたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
20 0.63%
ボクぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
19 0.59%
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
19 0.59%
元祖がんそ
originator; pioneer; inventor; founder
  1. [n] originator; pioneer; inventor; founder
  2. [n] progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
17 0.53%
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
16 0.50%
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 ...
16 0.50%
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.
15 0.47%
握りにぎり
grasping; gripping; grasp; grip; clutch
  1. [n] grasping; gripping; grasp; grip; clutch
  2. [n] handful; fistful
  3. [n] handle; grip; knob
  4. [n] onigiri; rice ball
  5. [n] nigirizushi; hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
  6. [n] determining who plays with black by grabbing a handful of stones and guessing whether the number of stones is odd or even
15 0.47%
する
to do; to carry out; to perform
  1. [vs-i] to do; to carry out; to perform
  2. [vs-i] to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  3. [vs-i] to serve as; to act as; to work as
  4. [vs-i] to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  5. [vs-i] to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as
  6. [vs-i] to decide on; to choose
  7. [vs-i,vi] to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.)
  8. [vs-i,vi] to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  9. [vs-i,vi] to be worth; to cost
  10. [vs-i,vi] to pass (of time); to elapse
  11. [vs-i,vt] to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B
  12. [vs-i,vt] to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B
  13. [vs-i,vt] to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B
  14. [vs-i,vt] to feel A about B
  15. [suf,vs-i] verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
  16. [aux-v,vs-i] creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  17. [aux-v,vs-i] to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to
13 0.41%
それ
that; it
  1. [pn] that; it
  2. [pn] then; that point (in time); that time
  3. [pn] there
  4. [pn] you
13 0.41%
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!
13 0.41%
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
13 0.41%
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
13 0.41%
場ば
place; spot; space
  1. [n] place; spot; space
  2. [n] field; discipline; sphere; realm
  3. [n] occasion; situation
  4. [n] scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
  5. [n] session
  6. [n] field; table; area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)
  7. [n] round (east, south, etc.)
  8. [n] field
  9. [n] field
13 0.41%
新たあらた
new; fresh; novel
  1. [adj-na] new; fresh; novel
13 0.41%
物もの
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
13 0.41%
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
12 0.38%
ツケつけ
bill; bill of sale; payment invoice
  1. [n] bill; bill of sale; payment invoice
  2. [n] tab (for later payment); credit
  3. [n] contact move; direct attack to an enemy stone
  4. [n] sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
  5. [n] letter
  6. [n] reason; motive; pretext
  7. [n] one's fortune; one's luck
12 0.38%
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...
12 0.38%
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 0.38%
井い
well
  1. [n] well
12 0.38%
大丈夫だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  1. [adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  2. [adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
  3. [int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
  4. [n] great man; fine figure of a man
12 0.38%
完かん
The End; Finis
  1. [exp] The End; Finis
  2. [n-suf] completion; conclusion; end
  3. [n-suf] full provision
12 0.38%
産うぶ
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears
  1. [adj-na,adj-no,n] innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears
  2. [n-pref] birth-
12 0.38%
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 0.34%
こんな
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
  1. [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
11 0.34%
テレビ
television; TV
  1. [n] television; TV
  2. [n] TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
11 0.34%
どう
how; in what way; how about
  1. [adv] how; in what way; how about
11 0.34%
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
11 0.34%
よう
appearing ...; looking ...
  1. [n-suf,n] appearing ...; looking ...
  2. [n-suf,n] way to ...; method of ...ing
  3. [n-suf,n] form; style; design
  4. [n-suf,n] like; similar to
  5. [n] thing (thought or spoken)
11 0.34%
二人ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
  1. [n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
11 0.34%
審査員しんさいん
examiner; judge
  1. [n] examiner; judge
11 0.34%
百万石こく
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres
  1. [n] koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres
  2. [n] measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
11 0.34%
罠わな
trap (for catching animals); snare
  1. [n] trap (for catching animals); snare
  2. [n] trap; trick; ruse
11 0.34%
青山せいざん
lush mountain; green mountain
  1. [n] lush mountain; green mountain
  2. [n] grave; burial place
11 0.34%
お客さんおきゃくさん
guest; visitor
  1. [n] guest; visitor
  2. [n] customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger
10 0.31%
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
10 0.31%
そして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
  1. [conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
10 0.31%
それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
10 0.31%
ちらし
leaflet
  1. [n] leaflet
  2. [n] scattering
  3. [n] sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top
  4. [n] writing in an irregular hand
10 0.31%
下さいください
please (give me)
  1. [exp] please (give me)
  2. [exp] please (do for me)
10 0.31%
高たか
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
  1. [n,n-suf] quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
10 0.31%
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
9 0.28%
二代目にだいめ
second generation; second; junior
  1. [n,adj-no] second generation; second; junior
9 0.28%
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)
9 0.28%
代表だいひょう
representation; representative; delegate; delegation
  1. [n,vs,vt] representation; representative; delegate; delegation
  2. [n,vs,vt] exemplification; typification; being representative of; being typical of; representative example; exemplar; model
  3. [n] leader
  4. [n] switchboard number; main number
9 0.28%
地元じもと
home area; home town
  1. [n] home area; home town
  2. [adj-no] local
9 0.28%
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
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%
生なま
raw; uncooked; fresh
  1. [adj-no,n] raw; uncooked; fresh
  2. [adj-no,n] natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
  3. [adj-no,n] unprotected (sex); raw; bareback
  4. [adj-no,n] live (i.e. not recorded)
  5. [adj-no,n] inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude
  6. [n] impudence; sauciness
  7. [n] unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
  8. [adj-no] blank (e.g. disk); unused
  9. [pref] just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi-
  10. [pref] insufficient; incomplete; half-baked; half-hearted; perfunctory
  11. [n] cash
  12. [n] tipsiness
9 0.28%
看板かんばん
signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate
  1. [n] signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate
  2. [n] draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead
  3. [n] reputation (of a shop); name
  4. [n] appearance; look; show
  5. [n] closing (for the day, esp. of a restaurant or bar); closing time
9 0.28%
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
9 0.28%
カニかに
crab
  1. [n] crab
8 0.25%
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 ...
8 0.25%
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
8 0.25%
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
8 0.25%
上さんかみさん
(one's) wife
  1. [n] (one's) wife
  2. [n] (someone's) wife
  3. [n] landlady
8 0.25%
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
8 0.25%
千せん
thousand; 1,000
  1. [num] thousand; 1,000
8 0.25%
明日あした
tomorrow
  1. [n,adv] tomorrow
  2. [n,adv] near future
8 0.25%
絶対にぜったいに
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
  1. [adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
8 0.25%
誰だれ
who
  1. [pn] who
8 0.25%
その
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
7 0.22%
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
7 0.22%
やろ
seems; I think; I guess
  1. [exp] seems; I think; I guess
  2. [exp] right?; don't you agree?
7 0.22%
以上いじょう
not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
  1. [n-suf] not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
  2. [n-suf] beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
  3. [adj-no,n] the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing
  4. [n,conj] since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
  5. [exp] that's all; that is the end; the end
7 0.22%
使うつかう
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
  1. [v5u,vt] to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
  2. [v5u,vt] to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate
  3. [v5u,vt] to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume
  4. [v5u,vt] to use (language); to speak
7 0.22%
大事だいじ
important; serious; crucial
  1. [adj-na] important; serious; crucial
  2. [adj-na] valuable; precious
  3. [n] serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
  4. [n] great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing
  5. [adj-na] safe; OK
7 0.22%
奴やつ
fellow; guy; chap
  1. [n] fellow; guy; chap
  2. [n] thing; object
  3. [pn] he; she; him; her
7 0.22%
旨味うまみ
good flavor (flavour); good taste; deliciousness
  1. [n] good flavor (flavour); good taste; deliciousness
  2. [n] umami (fifth category of taste in food)
  3. [n] skill; cleverness; charm; attractiveness
  4. [n] profit; gain; benefit; advantage
7 0.22%
本当にほんとうに
really; truly
  1. [adv] really; truly
7 0.22%
相手あいて
companion; partner; company
  1. [n] companion; partner; company
  2. [n] other party; addressee
  3. [n] opponent (sports, etc.)
7 0.22%
貰うもらう
to receive; to take; to accept
  1. [v5u,vt] to receive; to take; to accept
  2. [aux-v,v5u] to get someone to do something
  3. [v5u,vt] to have in one's pocket (a fight, match)
  4. [v5u,vt] to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected
7 0.22%
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 0.19%
おおきに
greatly; very much
  1. [adv] greatly; very much
  2. [int] thanks a lot
6 0.19%
お前おまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
6 0.19%
スイマセン
sorry; excuse me; thank you
  1. [exp] sorry; excuse me; thank you
6 0.19%
それでは
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
  1. [conj] well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
  2. [conj] so; then
  3. [exp] that way (would mean ...); if that is the case; in that case
  4. [int] bye then
6 0.19%
それに
besides; in addition; also; moreover
  1. [conj] besides; in addition; also; moreover
6 0.19%
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