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- 日中 N3にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylightTuesday, July 25, 2017
- 梅干し N1うめぼしdried plumFriday, April 5, 2013
- 華々しい N1はなばなしいbrilliant, magnificent, spectacularMonday, March 18, 2013
- 区切り N1くぎりan end, a stop, punctuationTuesday, January 29, 2013
- 梢 N1こずえtreetopSunday, January 20, 2013
- 導く N1みちびくto be guided, to be shownTuesday, January 1, 2013
- 司る N1つかさどるto rule, to govern, to administerWednesday, November 7, 2012
- 地獄 N1じごくhellSaturday, October 27, 2012
- 心強い N1こころづよいheartening, reassuringTuesday, October 9, 2012
- 骨董品 N1こっとうひんcurioMonday, October 8, 2012
- 一切 N1いっさいwithout exception, the wholeThursday, September 20, 2012
- 名付ける N1なづけるto nameTuesday, September 11, 2012
- 無駄遣い N1むだづかいwaste money on, squander money onWednesday, September 5, 2012
- 生き甲斐 N1いきがいsomething one lives for, very importantThursday, August 23, 2012
- 勝手 N1かってkitchen; one's way, selfishnessSaturday, August 11, 2012
- 日頃 N1ひごろnormally, habituallyThursday, July 26, 2012
- 種々 N1しゅじゅvarietyFriday, July 13, 2012
- 宙返り N1ちゅうがえりsomersault, looping-the-loopWednesday, July 11, 2012
- 隔たる N1へだたるto be distantTuesday, July 3, 2012
- 値引き N1ねびきprice reduction, discountSaturday, June 9, 2012
- 切開 N1せっかいopening up, cutting throughTuesday, May 29, 2012
- 心掛け N1こころがけreadiness, intention, aimFriday, May 18, 2012
- 旦那 N1だんなmaster (of house), husband (informal)Monday, May 7, 2012
- 金槌 N1かなづち(iron) hammerThursday, May 3, 2012
- 夕暮れ N1ゆうぐれevening, (evening) twilightMonday, April 30, 2012
- 意気込む N1いきごむto be enthusiastic aboutWednesday, April 25, 2012
- 心細い N1こころぼそいhelpless, hopeless, discouragingThursday, April 19, 2012
- 心掛ける N1こころがけるto bear in mind, to aim to doWednesday, April 11, 2012
- 火花 N1ひばなsparkThursday, April 5, 2012
- 渡り鳥 N1わたりどりmigratory bird, bird of passageWednesday, February 29, 2012
- 訪れる N1おとずれるto visitThursday, January 26, 2012
- 手軽 N1てがるeasy, simple, cheapThursday, January 5, 2012
- 人質 N1ひとじちhostageWednesday, January 4, 2012
- 小切手 N1こぎってcheque, checkThursday, December 8, 2011
- 直感 N1ちょっかんintuition, instinctMonday, November 28, 2011
- 著しい N1いちじるしいremarkable, considerableFriday, November 11, 2011
- 左利き N1ひだりききleft-handedness, sake drinker, left-handerMonday, November 7, 2011
- 名高い N1なだかいfamous, celebrated, well-knownWednesday, November 2, 2011
- 黄金 N1おうごんgoldWednesday, October 12, 2011
- 心中 N1しんじゅうdouble suicideSaturday, October 1, 2011
- 見苦しい N1みぐるしいunsightly, uglySaturday, September 24, 2011
- 共働き N1ともばたらきdual income (husband and wife both working)Monday, September 19, 2011
- 肝心 N1かんじんessential, fundamental, crucialTuesday, September 6, 2011
- 貝殻 N1かいがらshellWednesday, August 17, 2011
- 扉 N1とびらdoor, openingFriday, July 22, 2011
- 砂利 N1じゃりgravel, ballast, pebblesSunday, July 17, 2011
- 大空 N1おおぞらheaven, the skyFriday, June 10, 2011
- 嘴 N1くちばしbeak, billSunday, May 29, 2011
- 長引く N2ながびくto be prolonged, to drag onSunday, May 1, 2011
- 好き好き N2すきずきmatter of tasteSaturday, April 16, 2011
- 籠 N3かごbasket, cageThursday, April 14, 2011
- 殿 N2どのMister (mostly in addressing someone on an envelope)Sunday, April 10, 2011
- 将棋 N2しょうぎJapanese chessSaturday, March 26, 2011
- 結構 N5けっこうsplendid; enough, tolerablyMonday, February 21, 2011
- 時々 N5ときどきsometimesFriday, February 4, 2011
- 雑誌 N5ざっしmagazine, journalThursday, January 20, 2011
- 灰皿 N5はいざらashtrayTuesday, December 21, 2010
- 四日 N5よっかfour days; fourth day of the monthWednesday, December 15, 2010
- 一生懸命 N4いっしょうけんめいvery hard (as in "to work hard"), with utmost effortMonday, November 1, 2010
- 入口 N5いりぐちentranceSunday, October 10, 2010
- 大丈夫 N5だいじょうぶIt's ok (all right); No need to worry; Everything is under controlSunday, September 26, 2010
- 熱心 N4ねっしんenthusiasmThursday, July 15, 2010
- 子供 N5こどもchild(ren)Wednesday, July 14, 2010
- 壁 N4かべwallFriday, April 23, 2010
- 卵 N5たまごeggThursday, April 8, 2010
- 鍋 N3なべsaucepan, potMonday, April 5, 2010
- 地震 N4じしんearthquakeMonday, March 8, 2010
- ありがとう N3ありがとうThank youSaturday, February 20, 2010
- 出口 N5でぐちan exitFriday, February 19, 2010
- 手紙 N5てがみletterWednesday, February 10, 2010
- 友達 N5ともだちfriendTuesday, February 9, 2010
- 蕎麦 N3そばsoba (buckwheat noodles)Sunday, February 7, 2010
- 土産 N3みやげsouvenirWednesday, February 3, 2010
- 眼鏡 N5めがねeye glassesTuesday, February 2, 2010
- 手伝う N4てつだうto helpSunday, January 17, 2010
- 恋人 N3こいびとlover; sweetheart; girlfriendFriday, January 15, 2010
- 花火 N2はなびfireworksThursday, January 14, 2010
- 経済 N4けいざいeconomics, finance, economySunday, January 10, 2010
- 笑顔 N3えがおsmile (on one's face)Monday, January 4, 2010
- 言葉 N5ことばlanguage; word(s); expression(s)Wednesday, December 30, 2009
- 欠点 N3けってんfaults, defect, weaknessSaturday, December 26, 2009
- 見事 N3みごとsplendid, magnificentFriday, December 11, 2009
- 東西 N2とうざいEast and West, whole countryMonday, December 7, 2009
- 万歳 N2ばんざいbanzai, Long live ~!Sunday, November 29, 2009
- 振り仮名 N2ふりがなpronunciation keySunday, November 22, 2009
- 違う N5ちがうto be different; to differ; wrongFriday, November 20, 2009
- 誕生日 N5たんじょうびbirthdayThursday, November 19, 2009
- 石鹸 N5せっけんsoapTuesday, November 3, 2009
- 小包 N3こづつみparcel, packageSunday, November 1, 2009
- 缶詰 N2かんづめcanning, canned goods,Thursday, October 29, 2009
- 基づく N3もとづくto be grounded on, to be based onFriday, October 16, 2009
- 人間 N3にんげんhuman being, personWednesday, October 7, 2009
- 裏返す N2うらがえすto turn inside out, to turn (something) overMonday, September 28, 2009
- 武士 N2ぶしwarrior, samuraiSaturday, September 26, 2009
- 薄暗い N2うすぐらいdim, gloomySunday, September 20, 2009
- 国境 N3こっきょうnational or state borderSunday, September 13, 2009
- 火傷 N2やけどburn, scaldSaturday, September 12, 2009
- 目立つ N2めだつto be conspicuous, to stand outThursday, September 3, 2009
- 平仮名 N5ひらがなhiraganaTuesday, September 1, 2009
- 人込み N3ひとごみcrowd of peopleSaturday, August 29, 2009
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