Japanese Grade 0 Kanji Vocabulary

JPN Vocab Grade 0

未了=unfinished, yet not finished[n.] 色々=various 貧乏な=poor

了解する=consent, comprehend　少々=few, a little, somewhat　欠乏する=run short

了承する=approve, consent　与党=government party　乏しい=meager, scarce

完了する=complete, conclude　給与=salary　互角=equality, evenness, par

終了する=close, end　賞与=bonus pay　相互=mutual, reciprocal

満了する=expire,terminate 関与する=participate in,take part in 交互に =mutually, reciprocally

修了する=complete, finish　寄与する=contribute　互選する=elect by mutual vote

山々=mountains　贈与する=donate　お互い=mutual, reciprocal, each other

人々=people　授与する=award[v.t.]　互い違い=alternate, alteration

国々=countries　与える=give 介入する=intervene, interfere

介抱する=nurse, look after 十匹=10(animals) 独占する=monopolize

紹介する=introduce　何匹=how many animals　占める=comprise, occupy

媒介する=mediate, transmit(disease)双方=both parties, bilateral 独り占めする =monopolize

仲介する=mediate, act as go-between　双肩=shoulders　占う=tell one’s fortune, divine

厄介な=troublesome, annoying 双眼鏡=binoculars, field glasses 占い師 =diviner,fortune teller

冗談=joke　双生児=twins　星占い=astrology, horoscope

冗長な=tedious, verbose, redundancy　双子=twins, a twin　召集する=call together, muster

匹敵する=match, be equal to　双葉=seed leaf, cotyledon 召還する=recall, call someone back

一匹=1(animal)　 占星術=astrology　応召する=be drafted, be enlisted

三匹=3(animals)　 占領地=occupied territory　召す=call, wear, eat, drink[hon.]

六匹=6(animals)　 占拠する=occupy　召し使い=servant

八匹=8(animals)　占有する=have exclusive possession　召し上がる=eat, drink[hon.]

お召し物=clothing[hon.] 甘い=sweet, not strict 払い込む=deposit, make payment

巨人=giant　甘える=presume goodwill　人込み=crowd of people

巨岩=huge rock, crag　甘やかす=pamper, spoil　税込み=tax included

巨視的な=macroscopic　甘んじる=put up with, submit to　企業=enterprise

巨大な=enormous, colossal　込める=include, put into[v.t.]　企画=project[n.]

払拭する=wipe out　閉じ込める=lock/shut up, imprison　企て=plot[n.]

払う=pay, brush　引っ込める=draw in, take in, retract　企てる=plot[v.t.]

払い落とす=brush of　込む=be crowded, be thronged[v.i.]　伏線=foreshadow, hint

分割払い =payment by installments　乗り込む=board, embark on, get in 伏兵 =ambush

酔っ払い=drunkard　黙りこむ=sink into silence 平伏する=prostrate oneself before

甘味料=sweeteners,sweetening materials 書き込む=fill in(writing) 降伏する =surrender

甘美な=sweet　持ち込む=bring in　起伏=undulation, ups&downs

潜伏する=lie hidden, hide 叫ぶ=scream, shout[v.i.] 汚水=filthy water, sewage

伏せる=lay something face down,hide　叫び声=shout, scream[n.]　汚物=filth, muck, dirt

伏す=bend down, bow　多忙な=busy　汚職=corruption, graft

充分な=plenty, sufficient　忙殺される=be worked to death　汚名=stigma, dishonor,infamy

充満する=be filled, teeming　忙しい=busy　汚点=stain, blot, flaw, disgrace

充電する=charge(a battery)　汗腺=sweat gland　汚染する=pollute, contaminate

充実する=fenrich, perfect, complete　発汗する=sweat[v.i.]　汚す=disgrace, dishonor[v.t.]

補充する=supplement, replenish 汗=sweat, perspiration　汚れる=be corrupted/polluted[v.i.]

拡充する=expand　汗かき=person who sweats a lot　汚らわしい=filthy, obscene, dirty

充てる=assign, allocate　汗だく=dripping with sweat　汚す=make dirty[v.t.]

阿鼻叫喚=agonizing cries, pandemonium　汗ばむ=be slightly sweaty　汚れる =get dirty[v.i.]

絶叫する=scream, shout[v.i]　冷や汗=cold sweat　汚い=dirty, unclean, filthy

缶=can, tin 学者肌=scholarly bent of mind

伸縮する=expand&contract

缶切り=can opener　舟航=boating, sailing　伸長する=expand,extend, elongate

缶詰め=canned goods,tin can 呉越同舟=bitter enemies in same boat 伸ばす =lengthen,[v.t.]

空き缶=empty can　舟=ship, boat, watercraft 伸びる=stretch, extend, grow[v.i.]

肌=skin　釣り船=fishing boat　伸び率=growth rate

肌身=body　舟大工=shipwright　背伸びする=stand on tiptoe, stretch oneself

肌着=underwear　舟着き場=wharf　*欠伸=yawn[n.]

肌色=skin-coloured　芝=lawn, sod, turf　奉伺する=inquire about(one’s health)

肌触り=texture(for skin)　芝生=lawn　伺う=visit, ask[hum.]

肌寒い=chilly　芝居=play, drama　即刻=instantly

肌山=bare surface of mountain　人工芝=artificial grass　即興=improvised, impromptu

地肌=one’s skin, surface of ground　追伸=postscript　即効性=immediate efect 即座に=right away 笛吹き=flute player けちん坊=miser, cheapskate

即死する=die instantly　吹き溜まり=drift　朝寝坊=oversleeping

即答する=reply immediately　吹き出物=pimple, acne　寝坊する=sleep in late

即する=conform to　吹き出す=spurt, burst in laughter　臨床医=clinician

即ち=namely　*息吹=breath　温床=hotbed, breeding ground

含蓄=significance, implication *吹雪=driving snow, blizzard　病床=sickbed

含有する=contain, include 坊主=Buddhist priest[derogatory]起床する=get up,get out of bed

包含する=include, contain, comply　お坊さん=Buddhist priest　床=bed

含める=include[v.t.]　坊ちゃん=son(of others)　床屋=barber

含む=include, contain, hold[v.i.]　坊や=boy　床の間=alcove

吹奏楽=music for wind instruments　赤ん坊=baby　寝床=bed

吹く=blow, emit, spout　食いしん坊=glutton　床=floor

床下=under the floor 抗争=resistance 抜ける=come out, be missing[v.i.]

返戻する=return[v.t.]　不可抗力=irresistible force　抜く=draw out, unplug[v.t.]

戻す=restore, put back[v.t.]　抗議する=protest[v.i.]　抜かす=omit, leave out[v.t.]

取り戻す=regain 　反抗する=resist, disobey[v.i.]　専攻=major(at university)

買い戻す=buy back　対抗する=oppose[v.i.]　攻撃する=attack[v.t.] 払い戻し=refund, rebate[n.]　抵抗する=resist, stand against[v.i.]　攻略する =capture

戻る=return[v.i.]　抜群=pre-eminence　攻める=attack, criticize

抑圧する=oppress　海抜=height above sea level　質問攻め=barrage of questions

抑制する=control, restrain　奇抜な=original, eccentric　更衣室 =locker/changing room

抑止力=(nuclear)deterrent　抜本的な=drastic, radical　更生する=rehabilitate, regenerate

抑揚=intonation, inflection　抜粋する=extract, select　更新する=renew, update

抑える=control, restrain　選抜する=select　変更する=change, modify, alter

更に=furthermore,again,more 沈思黙考する=be sunk in deep thought 狂わす =drive mad

尚更=all the more, still less 沈む=sink, feel depressed[v.i.]狂おしい =mad,crazy,distraught[adj.]

今更=at this late time　沈める=sink, submerge[v.t.]　辛苦 =hardship,toil,trouble

更かす=stay up late[v.t.]　沢山=a lot, much, many　辛酸=hardships, privation

夜更かし=staying up late　贅沢な=luxurious　辛辣な= bitter, sharp, acrimonious

更ける=get late(time,season)[v.i.]　沢=swamp　辛抱する=endure, persevere

沈着冷静な=calm, composed, cool　 狂気=madness　香辛料=spices

沈黙する=be silent　狂人=lunatic, madman　辛い =spicy,salty,tough,harsh,adverse

沈没する=sinker, founder, go to bottom　狂言=Noh farce　塩辛い=salty

沈下する=sink, subside　狂犬病=rabies, hydrophobia　辛子=mustard

沈滞する=stagnate, be inactive 発狂する=go mad, lose one’s mind 唐辛子=red pepper

沈静する=die down, settle down　狂う=go mad, get out of order[v.i.]　世知辛 い=hard,tough

迎賓館=reception hall a　侮辱する=treat with contempt, insult 到底=

送迎バス=pick up&drop of buss　侮蔑する=scorn, disdain　周到な=

迎合する=flatter, ingratiate　軽侮する=scorn　到来する=

歓迎する=welcome, give warm reception 侮る=despise,disdain,make light of 到着する=arrive

迎える=go to meet,pick up　免許=license, certificate 到達する=reach, arrive

送り迎え=dropping of&picking up　免税=tax exemption　殺到する=throng, flood, rush

依頼心=spirit of dependence　免疫=immunity　到る=reach, attain

依頼する=request[v.t.]　免責する=exempt from responsibility　刺繍 =embroidery

依存する=depend/rely on　免職する=dismiss from office　刺客=assassin

依拠する=based on　免除する=discharge　名刺=business card

依然として=still,as yet,as of old 御免なさい=I am sorry,excuse,me 刺激する =excite,stimulate

帰依する=devote oneself to(religion)　免れる=escape from　刺傷する =stab,puncture

風刺する=satirize, lampoon 姓=surname, family name 征伐する=punish, suppress, conquest

刺す=pierce, stab[v.t.]　姓名=full name　遠征する=invade, make an expedition

刺さる=be stuck[v.i.]　旧姓=maiden name　出生する=depart for the front

刺身=sliced raw fish　同姓同名=same family& personal name　恐怖=terror

卓上=tabletop, desktop　改姓する=change one’s family name　恐怖症=phobia

卓球=table tennis, ping-pong　百姓=farmer, peasant　恐い=scary, frightening[adj.]

卓見=penetration, excellent idea　彼岸=equinoctial week　恐がる=be afraid of, fear[v.i.]

食卓=dining table　彼=he, boyfriend　怪獣=monster

電卓=calculator　彼等=they　怪物=monster

卓抜な=excellent, superior　彼氏=boyfriend　怪談=ghost story

卓越する=excel, surpass　彼女=she, girlfriend　妖怪=monstrous creature, hobgoblin

卓立する=excel, stand out　征服する=conquest, subjugate　怪事件=unsolved mystery

怪奇な=bizarre, strange 抱える=hold/carry under,or in the arms 押入れ=closet

怪我=injury　抵当=mortage, security　押さえる=press down, stop, seize

怪しい=suspicious, dubious, doubtful　抵抗力=resistance　昇降口=hatch, entrance

怪しむ=suspect[v.t.]　大抵=usually, generally　昇給する=get a raise

抱負=aspiration, ambition　抵抗する=resist, oppose　昇格する=be promoted(higher status)

抱腹絶倒=side-splittingly funny 抵触する=conflict with 昇進する =promoted(higher position)

辛抱する=be patient, persevere 押収する=seize,confiscate 昇級する =promoted(higher grade)　

抱擁する=embrace, hug　押印する=affix one’s seal　昇天する=die, ascend to heaven

介抱する=nurse, look after　押捺する=seal, stamp, imprint　上昇する=rise, ascend, climb

抱く=embrace, hug　押す=push, press, stamp　昇る=rise, ascend, climb

抱っこする=carry(a baby)in one’s arm 押し売り=high pressure salesmanship 祝杯=toast

抱く=entertain,cherish,hold,harbor 押し問答=dispute,heatedQ&A 優勝杯 =trophy

一杯=a lot of, full, a cup/drink 沸点=boiling point 不況=recession, depression, slump

二杯=two cups　　沸騰する=boil, seethe[v.i.]　盛況=flourishing, prosperity, success

三杯=three cups　煮沸する=boil, scald[v.t.]　市況=market conditions

満杯=full　沸かす=boil up[v.t.]　二泊三日=3 days 2 nights

乾杯する=make a toast　湯沸かし器=hot-water heater 宿泊する=stay at

杯=sake cup　沸く=boil, get excited[v.i.]　一泊二食付き=2 meals included per night

欧州=Europe　沸き返る=seethe, get excited　外泊する=spend night away from home

欧米=Europe&USA,theWest 状況=state of afairs,circumstances 泊める=give shelter,lodge[v.t.]

西欧=Western Europe　戦況=progress of battle　泊まる=stay at[v.i.]

東欧=Eastern Europe　近況=recent situation　泊り客=guest, lodger

南欧=Southern Europe　実況=real situation, actual scene 泥土=mud　

北欧=Northern Europe　好況=healthy economy, prosperity　泥水=muddy water

雲泥の差=wide diference　煙突=chimney 肩書き=title

泥酔する=be dead drunk　突撃する=charge, rush at　肯定文=affirmative sentence

泥=mud　突入する=rush into　肯定する=affirm, agree

泥んこ=morass of mud　突進する=rush, charge　邪心=malice, evil intentions

泥沼=bog, morass　突破する=break through　邪道な=heresy, the course of evil

泥棒=thief, burglar, robber, theft　衝突する=collide　邪悪な=wicked, evil

こそ泥=sneak-thief, pilferer　追突する=collide(from behind)　無邪気な =innocent, simple

祈祷=prayer　突飛な=wild, extraordinary　邪魔する=get in the way, be a nuisance

祈願する=pray　突く=poke, nudge　*風邪=a cold(as in illness)

祈る=pray, wish, hope　肩甲骨=shoulder-blade　冒険=adventure[n.]

祈り=prayer　強肩=strong throwing arm　冒頭=opening(of a story, article, etc.)

突然=suddenly　肩=shoulder　冒涜する=desecrate, blasphemy

冒す=risk, take a risk 開封する=open a letter, break a seal 挟撃=pincer movement

咲く=bloom　密封する=seal up　挟む=pinch, interpose,insert[v.t.]

早咲き=early blooming/flowering　封建的な=feudal　挟み撃ち=pincer attack

遅咲き=late blooming/flowering　封建主義=feudalism 挟まる=get between, be caught in[v.i.]

狂い咲き=floweringOutofseason 封建制度=feudalsystem 枯渇する=dry up,become exhausted

咲き誇る=be in full bloom　怒声=angry voice　栄枯盛衰=ups&downs, vicissitudes

咲き乱れる=bloom profusely 喜怒哀楽=joy,anger,pathos&humor 枯らす=let wither,blast[v.t.]

封=seal[n.]　怒鳴る=yell　木枯らし=cold wintry wind

封書=sealed letter　激怒する=get furious　枯れる=whither, be blasted[v.i.]

封印する=seal[v.t.]　怒る=get angry　枯れ葉=dead leaf, withered leaf

封鎖する=blockade, seal of　怒り狂う=be in a fit(of anger)枯れ木=dead tree, withered tree

同封する=enclose　怒る=get angry, scold　柔道=judo

柔軟な=flexible, lithe 珍品=curio, rare article *皆=everyone

柔和な=gentle, mild, meek　珍現象=strange phenomenon　荒野=wasteland, wilderness

柔らかい=soft, tender, limp　珍妙な=queer, odd　荒野=wasteland, wilderness

狭義=narrow, strict　珍紛漢紛な=gibberish　荒涼たる=desolate, dreary

狭心症=heart attack,angina pectoris 珍重する= value highly, treasure 荒廃する =fall into ruin

狭量な=narrow minded　珍しい=unusual, rare 荒らす=lay waste, damage, devastate

偏狭な=narrow minded, intolerant　皆目=entirely, completely 荒い=rough, rude, wild, harsh

狭い=narrow, confined, small 皆無=nothing, none 荒々しい= rough, wild, harsh, violent

狭苦しい=cramped 皆勤=perfect attendance　荒っぽい=rough, rude

狭める=narrow, reduced, contract[v.t.]　皆既食=total eclipse　手荒な=violent, rough

狭まる=narrow, contract[v.i.]　皆さん=all, everyone　荒れる=get stormy/rough, be ruined

珍味=delicacy, dainty　*皆=everyone　荒地=devastated or wasted land

逃亡者=runaway, fugitive 近郊=suburbs,outskirts,neighboring 卒倒する =faint[v.i.]

逃走する=run away, escape　香水=perfume　打倒する=knockdown, overthrow

逃亡する=run away, escape　香油=balm, perfumed oil　圧倒する=overwhelm

逃避する=escape, evade　芳香=perfume, fragrance, aroma　面倒な=tiresome

逃がす=let loose, set free [v.t.]　香ばしい=aromatic, fragrant　面倒臭い =tiresome

逃げる=escape, run away[v.i.]　香車=lance(shogi game)　倒れる=collapse, fall down[v.i.]

逃げ道=way out, escape route 香=aroma, fragrance, smell, scent 倒す=beat, knock down[v.t.]

逃す=miss, waste, let slip[v.t.]　色香=color&scent,charm[n.]　凍傷=frostbite

見逃す=miss, overlook　移り香=lingering scent　冷凍庫=freezer

逃れる=escape, evade[v.i.]　香り= aroma, fragrance, smell, scent　凍結する =freeze

言い逃れ=evasion, excuse　倒産する=go bankrupt(corporate)　凍死する =freeze to death

郊外=suburb, outskirts　転倒する=tumble, fall down, be upset　解凍する =thaw

凍る=freeze[v.i.] 埋まる= be buried, be filled[v.i.] 恋人=lover

凍える=be numb with cold[v.i.]埋もれる=be buried, be covered[v.i.]恋しい =dear, longed for

哲学=philosophy　娘=daughter, girl　初恋=first love

哲理=philosophic principles　娘心=girlish character　恐怖=terror

哲学者=philosopher　娘婿=son-in-law　恐慌=financial panic

哲学的な=philosophical　孫娘=granddaughter　恐妻家=hen-pecked husband

埋蔵物=buried property　箱入り娘=girl who has led a sheltered life 恐竜 =dinosaur

埋没する=be buried, sink into ground　恋愛=love afair　恐縮する=feel obliged, indebted

埋葬する=bury(a person)　失恋する=be broken hearted　恐らく=perhaps

埋める=bury, fill, plug gaps　恋う=love[v.t.]　恐れる=fear[v.t.]

埋立地=reclaimed land　恋する=love[v.t.]　恐る恐る=timidly

生き埋め=burying alive　恋=love[n.]　恐ろしい=terrible, dreadful

恥辱=disgrace, shame 悩む=be worried/troubled[v.i.] 家宅捜査=household search

羞恥心=shyness　悩み=trouble, worry[n.]　捜査する=investigate(criminal case)

厚顔無恥な=brazen&unscrupulous 悩ましい=seductive 捜索する=search(for criminal),hunt

恥=shame, embarrassment　捕手=catcher　捜す=search, seek, look for

恥ずかしい=shy, be embarrassed　捕虜=prisoner of war　捜し物=object being sought

恥じる=feel ashamed　捕鯨船=whaling ship　浮力=buoyancy, floating power

覚悟する=be resolved/prepare to do　捕獲する=capture, seize 浮浪者 =homeless, vagrant

悟る=attain enlightenment　逮捕する=arrest, apprehend 浮上する =surface,rise to surface

悟り=enlightenment,comprehension 捕らえる=capture,arrest[v.t.] 浮遊する =float,wander

煩悩=earthly/carnal desires　捕る=take, catch, capture[v.t.]浮かべる =float,express,look[v.t.]

苦悩する=sufer, be anguished 捕まえる=capture, arrest, seize[v.t.]浮かぶ=rise to surface[v.i.]

悩ます=afflict, torment, harass[v.t.]　捕まる=be caught/arrested[v.i.] 　浮く =float[v.i.]

浮世=fleeting life, this transient world 涙ぐむ=be moved to tears 不眠症 =insomnia

浮世絵=ukiyoe　涙ぐましい=touching, pathetic 睡眠時間=time spent sleeping

浮かれる=make merry, be festive　畜舎=cattleshed/barn　催眠術=hypnotism

*浮気=illicit love afair　畜生=beast,brute,Damn!　冬眠する=hibernate

*浮つく=be flippant/frivolous[v.i.]　畜産業=stock raising/breeding 眠い=be sleepy

涙腺=tear gland　家畜=livestock, cattle　眠気=drowsiness

感涙=tears of gratitude　牧畜=stock-farming　眠る=sleep

催涙ガス=tear gas　疲労する=be exhausted　脂肪=fat, grease, blubber

涙=tear　疲れる=get tired　脂質=lipid, fats, adipose

涙声=tearful voice　気疲れする=get mentally tired　油脂=fat,fats&oils

嬉し涙=happy tears,tears of joy　疲れ果てる=get tired out　脂=fat, tallow, lard

悔し涙=tears of chagrin　睡眠=sleep[n.]　脂身=fatty meat

脂性=tendency to get oily(skin) 華=flower, essence 恥辱=disgrace, shame, insult

脂っこい=greasy,fatty,oily　華やかな=flowery, flamboyant 雪辱=vindication of one’s honor

諸般=circumstances 華々しい=spectaculr,glorious,brilliant 侮辱する=treat w/contempt, insult

一般的な=common, usual, average　軒数=number of houses　辱める=put to shame

全般的な=general[adj.]　一軒=one house　途中=on the way, en route, midway

華道=flower arrangement　何軒=how many houses　前途=future prospects, outlook

華氏=Fahrenheit　一軒家=an isolated house　用途=use, usefulness

中華料理=Chinese food　軒=eaves　帰途=on the way back, returning

華麗な=splendid, magnificent　軒下=place under the eaves　発展途上 =developing(country)

華美な=splendid,showy,gaudy 軒先=edge of the eaves,frontage 途絶える =cease,come to end

豪華な=gorgeous, luxurious　軒並み=row of houses, every door 隻眼=one eye

法華経=the Lotus Sutra　屈辱=disgrace, humiliation 隻手=one arm, one hand

一隻=one boat/ship 偏頭痛=migraine headache 新婚=newly-wed

乾季=dry season　偏差値=deviation value　未婚=unmarried

乾物=dry foods/goods　偏屈な=narrow-minded, perverse 既婚=married

乾電池=dry cell, battery　偏狭な=narrow-minded, intolerant 結婚式=wedding ceremony

乾燥機=dryer, drying machine　偏重する=overemphasize　結婚する =marry/get married

乾燥する=dry,season,becomeparched 偏る=inclined towards,be biased 求婚す る=propose(m)

乾杯する=make a toast 偏愛する=be partial, show favoritism 再婚する=remarry

乾かす=dry, desiccate[v.t.]　偶数=even number 離婚する=divorce/get divorced

乾く=dry[v.i.]　偶像=idol, icon, image　婚約する=become engaged

偏=radical on left side of kanji　偶然=chance, accident, fortuity　患者 =patient[n.]

偏見=prejudice, narrow view　配偶者=spouse　患部=afected part

偏食=unbalanced diet　偶発的な=accidental, incidental　急患=emergency case

患う=fall ill 掘り返す=dig/tear/turn up 掛=charge, duty, post

長患い=long illness 掘り出し物=good buy,bargain,treasure 親掛かり =dependent on parents

掃除機=vacuum cleaner　露天掘り=open air strip mining 控訴する=appeal[v.t.]

掃除する=clean[v.t.]　掛け算=multiplication　控除する=deduct, subtract

清掃する=clean[v.t.]　腰掛=seat, bench　控える=restrain oneself, hold back, wait

一掃する=make a clean sweep　仕掛け=device, trick mechanism　控え室 =waiting room

掃く=sweep, brush 掛ける=hang, cover,sit down,pour down[v.t.]控え目な =moderate, humble

掘削する=dig out, excavate　出掛ける=got out, depart 点描=sketch(using stippling)

発掘する=unearth, exhume, excavate　言い掛ける=begin speaking　素描 =rough sketch

採掘する=mine[v.t.]　心掛ける=bear in mind, aim to　線描=line drawing

掘る=dig, excavate　見せ掛ける=pretend, feign　描写する=depict, portray, describe

掘り下げる=dig down, delve into　掛かる=hang, be locked[v.i.]　描く=draw, sketch

涼風=cool/refreshing breeze 瓶詰め=bottling, bottled 音符=(musical)note

納涼=cool of the summer evening　花瓶=vase　終止符=period

清涼飲料水=soft drink　空き瓶=empty bottle　符号=mark, code, symbol, sign

涼む=cool oneself/of　魔法瓶=thermos flask　粒子=particle, grain

涼しい=cool　

盗難=theft　

顆粒=granule

渉外部=public relations department 盗品=stolen goods　素粒子=elementary particle, particle

交渉する=negotiate, discuss　窃盗=stealing　粒=grain, drop

干渉する=interfere, intervene　強盗=burglary　米粒=grain of rice

愛猫家=cat lover　盗む=steal　一粒=a grain/drop

猫=cat　盗み聞きする=eavesdrop　粒粒=granulated, lumpy

子猫=kitten　疑問符=? Mark　雨粒=raindrop

瓶=bottle　切符=ticket　紹介状=letter of introduction 自己紹介=self-introduction 脱げる =come of, (clothes,shoes)[v.t.] 紙袋=paper bag

紹介する=introduce　菓子=pastry　手袋=glove

脱衣所=dressing room　菓子屋=confectionary shop　浮き袋=swimming ring/float

脱線する=digress, derail[vi.]　銘菓=cake of well-known brand　ビニール袋 =plastic bag

脱落する=be omitted, drop out[v.i.]和菓子=Japanese confectionary　*足袋 =tabi

脱税する=evade taxes　洋菓子=Western confectionary　豚カツ=pork cutlet

脱出する=escape[v.i.]　水菓子=jelly desert, fruit　豚舎=pigpen, pigsty

脱色する=bleach, decolorize　郵袋=mailbag　養豚=pig-keeping/farming

脱獄する=escape prison　袋=bag, sack　豚=pig

脱帽する=take one’s hat of, bow to　袋小路=blind alley, cul-de-sac　豚肉 =pork

離脱する=withdraw, break away　お袋=one’s mother　子豚=piglet

脱ぐ=take of(clothes, shoes)[v.t.]　胃袋=stomach　販路=market, outlet

自動販売機=vending machine　頃日=recently

募金=fund-raising

販売する=sell, market　頃=approximately(time)　応募者=applicant

市販する=put on market 三時ごろ=about 3 o’clock 募集する=recruit, accept applications

再販する=resell　この頃=recently　応募する=apply(e.g. position)

軟骨=cartilage 鹿苑寺=formalnameofKinkakujiTemple 公募する =advertise,make public appeal

軟水=soft water　鹿鳴館=name of a building in Meiji period　募る=invite, solicit

軟着陸=soft-landing　鹿=deer　喫茶店=cofee shop

軟式テニス=tennis(played with soft ball)*馬鹿な=stupid, silly 喫煙する=smoke, have a smoke

軟弱な=weak　偉才=great talent　満喫する=have enough of fully joy

柔軟な=flexible, lithe　偉業=great enterprise　堅実な=reliable, solid

軟化する=soften, mollify　偉大な=great, grand　堅固な=solid, firm

軟らかい=soft,tender, limp　偉い=remarkable　中堅=backbone, mainstay, center 堅い=firm, hard, formal(writing) 五重の塔=five-storied pagoda 全幅=overall width, all, every

堅苦しい=stif(mannered)　奥義=secrets　振幅数=amplitude, swing of pendulum

奥=inner, inmost　増幅する=amplify

堅物=overly serious person　

手堅い=secure[adj.]　奥さん=wife　幅=width, breadth

塔=tower　山奥=mountain recesses　幅跳び=long jump

鉄塔=pylon, steel tower　奥の間=inner room　横幅=breadth, with

仏塔=pagoda 　奥歯=back teeth　大幅に=in large scale, drastically

卒塔婆=wooden grave tablet　帽子=hat　幾何学=geometry

*卒塔婆=stupa　赤帽=redcap, porter　幾ら=how much/many?

管制塔=control tower　登山帽=climber’s hat　幾つ=how many/old?

テレビ塔=TV tower　　ベレー帽=beret　幾らか=some, somewhat, a little

エッフェル塔=Eifel tower　脱帽する=take of one’s hat　幾日も= for many/some days 幾分=somewhat 制御する=control, restrain 換気する=ventilate

幾度も=many times, often　防御する=defend, protect　換算する =convert(calculation)

弾丸=bullet, shot, shell　御両親=parents[hon.]　交換する=exchange[v.t.]

弾薬=ammunition　　御家族=family[hon.]　変換する =transform,change,convert

爆弾=bomb[n.]　御自身=oneself[hon.]　転換期=turning point, transitional period

銃弾=bullet　御馳走=feast[n.]　互換性=compatibility

連弾=four handed performance(piano)　御飯=rice(cooked),meal　換える =replace[v.t.]

弾力性=flexibility, resilience, elasticity 御存知=know[hon.]乗り換える =transfer(bus,trains)

弾圧する=oppress,suppress 御身=(politeTermfor)yourbody[hon.]換わる=take the place of[v.i.]

弾く=snap　*御日様=sun　勇敢な=brave

弾む=spring, bounce, become lively*御顔=face[hon.]　果敢な=bold, resolute

弾=bullet, shot, shell*御堂=temple building[hon.]　敢然と=boldly

*敢えて=dare to, run a risk[adv.] 取り替える=exchange, replace 湾内=inside the bay

*取り敢えず=for the time being 替わる=be replaced[v.i.]　湾口=entrance or mouth of bay

普通=ordinarily　*為替=money order　台湾=Taiwan

普段=usually　過渡期=transition period　港湾局=Port&Harbor authority

普遍的な=universal　渡航する=go on a voyage　東京湾=Tokyo bay

普及する=spread　渡米する=go to the U.S.A.　湾曲する=curve[v.i.]

代替物=substitute[n.]　渡る=go across[vi.]　湿度=level of humidity

交替する=alternate, take turns　渡す=pass over[v.t.]　湿地=swamp

替える=exchange, replace[v.t.]　渡り鳥=migratory bird　湿気=moisture, dampness, humidity

替え玉=substitute, double[n.]　晴れ渡る=clear up　湿布=wet compress, poultice

両替=change, money exchange　見渡す=survey(scene)[v.t.]　加湿器 =humidifier

着替える=change one’s clothes　湾=bay, gulf, inlet　湿す=wet, moisten, dampen[v.t.]

湿る=be wet/damp,moisten[v.i.] 畳=reed floor matting,tatami 水筒 =canteen,flask,water bottle

焦土=scorched earth　畳屋=tatami matmaker, mat dealer　封筒=envelope

焦点=focus, point　畳替え=re-covering a tatami mat　円筒形=cylindrical shape

焦燥感=impatience, uneasiness　青畳=new tatami mat　発煙筒=smoke candle

焦げる=burned, be burned[v.i.]　硬度=hardness, solidity　　筒=pipe, tube

焦がす=burn, scorch, singe[v.t.]　硬貨=coin　茶筒=tea caddy

恋焦がれる=yearnfor,be deeply in love 硬派=hard-liner 筒抜け =passing/goingdirectly through

待ち焦がれる=long for 硬式テニス=tennis(using standard ball)脈絡=logic, chain of reasoning

焦る=be in a hurry, be impatient 強硬な=unbending, unyielding,firm 連絡する =notify, contact

六畳=6 tatami mats　硬直する=stifen　短絡的な=over-abbreviated, simplistic

畳む=fold　硬化する=stifen, harden, go solid　絡む=become entangled with[v.i.]

折り畳み椅子=folding chair　硬い=solid, hard, stif, firm　絡める=entwine[v.t.]

絡まる=get caught in, entwine[v.i.]　超特急=super express 引っ越す =move[v.i.]

腕章=arm band　超音波=ultrasonic waves　越える=go over, exceed[v.i.]

腕力=physical/brute strength　超自然的な=supernatural　遅刻する=come late

上腕=upper arm　超然たる=transcendental　遅れる=be late[v.i.]

手腕=ability　超過する=exceed, be more than　遅らす=delay[v.t.]

腕白な=naughty, mischievous　超越する=transcend, rise above 遅い=late, slow

敏腕な=able, capable, competent　超す=cross, pass[v.i.]夜遅く=late at night

腕=arm, skill　超える=exceed, cross over[v.i.]　鈍器=blunt weapon

腕前=ability, skill, facility　卓越する=transcend　鈍角=obtuse angle

腕利き=skillful　越冬する=pass the winter　鈍感な=thick headed, insensitive

腕時計=wristwatch　優越感=superiority complex　愚鈍な=stupid, dull, silly

超人=superman　越す=go over, exceed, move[v.i.]　鈍臭い=slow(person), slow-witted

鈍る=grow dull, become blunt[v.i.] 雇い主=employer 　勧誘する=solicit, recruit

鈍い=dull, thickhead, slow[adj.]　傾向=tendency, trend, inclination 勧める =recommend

一隅=corner, nook　傾度=degree of inclination　塗料=paints, painting material

隅=corner, nook　傾斜する=incline, slant, slpoe　塗装する=paint[v.t.]

隅々=every nook&corner 右傾する=lean to the(political) right　塗る=plaster, lacquer, varnish

片隅=corner, nook　左傾する=leaning the(political)left　塗り絵=picture for coloring in

四隅=four corners　傾ける=lean, tilt, slant, tip[v.t.]　 輪島塗=Wajima lacquer

終身雇用制=systemoflifetime employment 傾く= lean,tilt,slant,tip[v.i.] 上塗りす る=coat,glaze

雇用する=employ, hire 傾き=slope, inclination 塗り立て=freshly painted[n.]

解雇する=discharge, fire, dismiss　傾げる= lean, tilt, slant, tip[v.t.] 奨学金 =scholarship

雇う=employ, hire　傾ぐ= lean, tilt, slant, tip[v.i.]奨学生=scholarship student

日雇い=day labor　勧告する=advise　報奨金=cash bonus, reward

奨励する=encourage, promote 寝かす=put to sleep[v.t.]　一歳=one-year-old

自己嫌悪=self-hatred　寝坊する=sleep in late　何歳=how old?what age?

機嫌=mood　寝顔=sleeping face　万歳=BANZAI(cheer)

嫌う=dislike[v.t.]　余暇=leisure, spare time　お歳暮=year-end, year-end present

嫌いな=dislike　休暇=holiday　*二十歳=20 years old

好き嫌い=likes&dislikes　暇=free time　殿堂=palace, palatial, building

食わず嫌い=prejudice against(some food)　暇潰し=killing time　殿下=Your/His Highness

嫌な=unpleasant　歳末=end of the year　神殿=sanctuary, temple, sacred place

嫌がる=dislike, unwilling, reluctant[v.t.]　歳月=time, years　宮殿=palace

寝室=bedroom　歳費=annual expenditure　御殿=palace, court

就寝時間=bedtime　歳入=annual revenue/income　殿= Your/His Highness

寝る=sleep[v.i.]　歳出= annual expenditure　殿様=feudal lord

山田殿=Dear Mr.Yamada 黒煙=black smoke 物腰=manner, demeanour

溶液=solution　発煙筒=smoke candle　本腰=strenuous efort, earnestness

溶岩=lava　喫煙所=smoking area　腰掛ける=sit

溶鉱炉=blast furnace　禁煙する=quit smoking　腰掛け=seat,bench

水溶性=water-soluble　煙=smoke, fumes　触覚=sense of touch

溶接する=weld　煙る=smoke, appear dim[v.i.]　触角=feeler, antenna

溶解する=melt, dissolve, liquefy　煙たい=smoky, awkward feeling[adj.]触媒 =catalyst

溶かす=melt, dissolve[v.t.]　腰痛=back pain　感触=sense of touch, feeling

溶ける=melt, thaw, dissolve, fuse[v.i.]　腰=waist　一触即発=extremely delicate situation

溶く=dissolve[v.t.]　腰骨=hipbone, innominate bone　接触する=touch, make contact

煙突=chimney　足腰=leg&loins　抵触する=conflict, run counter to

煙幕=smokescreen　弱腰=weak attitude　触れる=touch, reach, brush

触れ合う=come in contact with, touch 　詳細=detail 遺跡=historic ruins

触る=touch　詳しい=detailed, knowledgeable　軌跡=locus, tracks

手触り=texture(for hand),feel　誇大妄想=megalomania　追跡する=pursue

肌触り=texture(for skin)　誇張する=exaggerate　跡=trace, tracks, mark, remains

詰問する=cross-examine　誇示する=display, show of　跡形=evidence, trace, vestige

詰める=pack, fill, plug, shorten[v.t.]　誇る=boast of, be proud of　傷跡=scar, cicatrix

缶詰=canned goods, tin can　誇り=pride　城跡=castle site, ruins of a castle

箱詰め=packed in a box[n.]　誇らしい=proud　較差=range[n.]

詰まる=be blocked/packed[v.i.]　足跡=footprints　比較的=comparatively, relatively　

鼻詰り=nasal congestion　足跡=footprints　比較する=compare

気詰まり=feel ill at ease, constraint[n.]奇跡=miracle, wonder, marvel 違憲 =unconstitutionally

詰む=close, become fine　筆跡=handwriting　違和感=feeling that something is wrong

違法な=illegal 零点=zero points, no marks 紳士靴=men’s shoes

違反する=violate, transgress　零細企業=small business　飽和する=saturate

相違する=be diferent, vary, disagree　軍靴=military shoes　飽食する=glut oneself, eat well

違う=difer　製靴業=shoemaking industry　飽きる=get tired of[v.i.]

食い違う=class, run counter to　靴=shoes, footwear　飽きっぽい=fickle, capricious

間違い=mistake[n.]　靴屋=shoemaker/store　飽き飽きする= be bored/sick of

勘違い=misunderstanding, wrong guess　靴下=socks　飽かす=satiate, glut, indulge[v.t.]

間違える=err, make a mistake　靴墨=shoe polish　僕=I(masculine)

霊=zero, naught　靴音=walking sound, footsteps　従僕=servant

零度=zero degree 革靴=leather shoes　下僕=servant

零下=below zero　長靴=long boots　公僕=public servant

零時=12 o’clock(midnight)　運動靴=sports shoes, sneakers　憎悪=hatred

愛憎= likes&dislikes 　概況=outlook, general situation　稲刈り=rice reaping

憎む= hate, detest　概要=outline, summary　稲作=rice crop

憎しみ=hatred　一概に=unconditionally, as a rule　稲穂=ear of rice

憎い=hateful, abominable　概算する=approximate, estimate　稲荷=Inari shrine

憎らしい=odious, hateful　点滴=intravenous drop　稲妻=(flash of) lightning

小憎らしい=irritating, maddening　水滴=drop of water　稲光=lightning

憎まれっ子=bad boy　雨滴=raindrops　*早稲田=Waseda(place name)

憎まれ口=abusive language　滴下する=drip, drop, distill　端子 =terminal(electricity)

生憎=unfortunately, sorry, but…　滴=drop, drip[n.]　端的な=frank

概論=intro, outline, general remarks　滴る=drip, drop, trickle　先端=pointed end

概念=general idea, concept, notion 水稲=wet-land rice　発端=the beginning

概略=outline, summary, gist　稲=rice-plant　末端=tip, extremity

途端に=just as/when 情緒=emotion, feeling 散髪する=get a haircut

極端な=extreme　臍の緒=umbilical cord　洗髪する=wash one’s hair

端=edge　鼻緒=geta/sandal strap　髪=hair(on the head)

両端=both ends　舞踊=dancing[n.]　髪の毛= hair(on the head)

右端=right end　踊る=dance[v.i.]　日本髪=Japanese coifure

端数=fraction　踊り子=dancer　*白髪=white/grey hair

道端=roadside　盆踊り=Bon Festival Dance　寮=hostel, dormitory

由緒=linage, history, pedigree　頭髪=hair(on the head)寮長=dormitory head

一緒=together　毛髪=hair　寮生=boarder, boarding student

内緒=secrecy, secret　白髪=white/grey hair　寮母=dorm mother

端緒=clue, start, beginning　金髪=blonde hair　独身寮=dormitory for unmarried people

端緒= clue, start, beginning　間一髪=hair’s breadth　社員寮=company dormitory

影響する=influence[v.t.] 緊密な=close 　見舞う=ask after,visit(a sick person)

撮影する=take a picture, film a movie 緊迫する=become tensed/strained 舞 =dance[n.] 　 投影する=project[v.t.]　緊張する=be tense/strained　仕舞い=end, close, termination

陰影する=shading　皮膚=skin　誰何=asking a person’s identity

影=shadow　皮膚科=dermatology　誰=who

影武者=kagemusha(shadow warrior)　皮膚病=skin disease 趣味=hobby, interest, tastes

面影=vestiges　舞台=stage/scene/setting　趣旨=object, goal

範囲=extent, scope, sphere, range　舞曲=musical dance　趣向=plan, scheme

範疇=category　舞踏会=ball, dance　趣=grace, refinement

師範=instructor,teacher,coach 歌舞伎=kabuki(JPNclassical drama)後輩 =Junior(at work/school)

模範=model,example,exemplar 日本舞踊=traditionalJPNdance 若輩 =young/inXperinceperson

緊急な=urgent, pressing　舞う=dance, flutter about　吾輩=I(nuance of arrogance)

我が輩= I(nuance of arrogance) stay

震災=earthquake(disaster)駐在する=reside,

先輩=senior(at work/school)　地震=earthquake　駐屯する=be stationed/posted

鋭角=acute angle　強震=severe earthquake　駐停車する=stop/park a vehicle

新鋭=new&powerful, fresh　弱震=mild earthquake　壊滅する=destroy, annihilate[v.t.][v.i]

精鋭=elite, picked, best　震える=shiver, shake, quake[v.i.]　破壊する=destroy, demolish

鋭利な=sharp　身震いする=shiver, shudder, tremble　崩壊する=collapse, crumble

鋭敏な=sharp, keen　駐車場=parking lot/place　倒壊する=collapse, fall down

先鋭な=radical　駐輪場=parking area for bicycles　全壊する=be completely destroyed

鋭い=pointed, sharp, keen　駐屯地=garrison　壊す=break, destroy[v.t.]

震動=shock, tremor, impact　駐日大使=ambassador to Japan　壊れる =break[v.i.]

震度=JPN earthquake scale　進駐軍=occupying forces　曇天=cloudy weather

震源=epicenter　駐留する=be stationed/garrisoned　曇る=become cloudy

曇り=cloudy weather 磨く=polish, shine, refine, improve 薄い=thin, weak diluted[adj.]

曇らす=shadow[v.t.]　靴磨き=shoe polishing　賢者=wise man, sage

濃度=concentration, brightness　薄給=small salary, low wages 賢母=wise mother

濃霧=heavy fog　薄利多売=small profits&quick returns　賢明な=wise, intelligent, prudent

濃紺=dark blue　薄弱な=feeble, weak　賢い=wise, clever, smart

濃淡=light&shade,chiaroscuro 薄情な=heartles,cold-hearted,cruel 悪賢い =crafty,wily,cunning

濃密な=thick, crowded　軽薄な=frivolous, superficial ずる賢い=sly

濃厚な=dense, rich, concentrated 希薄な=rarified, dilute, sparse, weak 避暑地 =summer resort

濃縮する=concentrate　薄める=dilute, water down[v.t.]　避雷針=lighting rod

濃い=thick, dense, strong　薄まる=become weak(color,taste)[v.i.]不可避な =inevitable

達磨=daruma, daruma doll　薄らぐ=become thin, fade[v.i.]避難する=seek refuge,find shelter

研磨する=grind, polish, study　薄れる=fade, become dim[v.i.]避妊する=use contraception

逃避する=escape, evade 依頼する=request[v.t.] treatment

療法=remedy, medical

回避する=avoid, evade　頼む=request, ask　療養中=under medical care

避ける=avoid, ward of, avert 頼もしい=trustworthy　療養所=sanatorium

隣人=neighbor　頼る=depend on　医療=medical care/treatment 隣国=neighboring country　頼りない=undependable　診療する =diagnose,examine,treat

近隣=neighborhood, vicinity　洗濯機=washing machine　治療する=treat, cure

隣接する=adjoin, be adjacent/related 洗濯物=clothes to be washed 療養する =recuperate

隣席する=sit next to　洗濯する=do laundry　年齢=age, years

隣=next to, next door to　乾燥機=dryer, drying machine　樹齢=age of tree

隣近所=neighbors, neighborhood 焦燥感=impatience, uneasiness 老齢 =advanced age, senility

隣り合う=adjoin, sit side by side 無味乾燥な=dull&uninteresting, vapid 月齢 =age of the moon

信頼する=trust[v,t]　乾燥する=be dry, become dry[v.i.]高齢者=old person, senior citizen

学齢期=school age 寄贈する=donate, present 離す=part, divide, separate[v.t.]

礎石=foundation stone,cornerstone 寄贈する= donate, present 離れる=leave, separate[v.i.]

定礎=laying a cornerstone　贈る=send, give/award to, 離れ離れ=scattered, separate[n.]

基礎=foundation, basis　贈り物=present, gift　騒音=noise

礎= foundation stone, cornerstone　離島=outlying island　騒動=riot, rebellion, strife

穫高=crop yield　距離=distance, range　騒々しい=nosy, boisterous

収

収穫期=harvest time　支離滅裂な=incoherent, illogical　物騒な=insecure, dangerous

収穫する=harvest, gather in, reap　離婚する=divorce　騒然と=in an uproar,tumultuously

贈与=presentation,donation 離陸する=take of(e.g.,airplane)騒ぐ= make noise,get excited

贈賄=bribery　隔離する=isolate, segregate　騒がしい=noisy

贈答品=gift, present　分離する=separate　爆弾=bomb[n.]

贈呈する=give, present　剥離する=peel of　爆風=blast[n.]

爆薬=explosive, blasting powder 在籍する=be on(school)register 驚異 =wonder[n.]

原爆=atomic bomb　移籍する=transfer(official registration)　驚く=be surprised[v.i.]

被爆者=atomic bomb victim　入籍する=enter name in family register 驚かす =surprise[v.t.]

爆発的な=explosive, tremendous　除籍する=remove from register

響する=influence[v.t.]

爆撃する=bomb, drop bombs　影

爆笑する=roar with laughter　反響する=echo[v.i.]

爆発する=explode　音響=acoustic(s)

爆破する=blow up, blast　交響曲=symphony

国籍=nationality　　響く=resound[v.i.]

戸籍=census, family register　響かす make resound[v.t.]

驚嘆する=marvel[v.t.]

本籍=legal residence　

書籍=book, publication　驚喜する=exult