| A | B |
| 愛しい | いとしい-----lovely |
| 愛する | あいする-----to love |
| 圧し込む | へしこむ-----to push into |
| 圧す | へす-----(arch) to dent; to press; to push |
| 圧力 | あつりょく-----stress; pressure |
| 一億 | いちおく-----100;000;000; one hundred million |
| 一節 | ひとふし-----a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section; a tune; note; strain; measure |
| 一輪 | いちりん-----one flower; a wheel |
| 永い | ながい-----long; lengthy |
| 永生 | えいせい-----eternal life; immortality |
| 永日 | えいじつ-----long spring day |
| 塩 | しお-----salt |
| 塩化物 | えんかぶつ-----chloride |
| 塩水 | えんすい-----salt water; brine |
| 塩入れ | しおいれ-----salt shaker |
| 億 | おく-----100;000;000; hundred million |
| 可からず | べからず-----must not; should not; do not |
| 可とする | かとする-----to approve (of); to be in favor of |
| 可分 | かぶん-----divisible; separable |
| 可用 | かよう-----available |
| 課 | か-----counter for chapters (of a book) |
| 課長 | かちょう-----section manager; section chief |
| 刊行 | かんこう-----publication; issue |
| 刊行会 | かんこうかい-----publication society |
| 勧説 | かんぜい-----(vs) urging; persuasion |
| 管 | くだ-----pipe; tube |
| 管長 | かんちょう-----superintendent priest; chief abbot |
| 管理局 | かんりきょく-----administration bureau |
| 観る | みる-----(oK) to view (i.e. flowers; movie) |
| 観月 | かんげつ-----(vs) moon viewing |
| 観点 | かんてん-----point of view |
| 関 | せき-----barrier; gate |
| 関わる | かかわる-----to concern oneself in; to have to do with; to affect; to influence; to stick to (opinions) |
| 関心 | かんしん-----concern; interest |
| 関節 | かんせつ-----joints (knee joint; elbow joint; etc) |
| 関東 | かんとう-----Kantou (eastern half of Japan; including Tokyo) |
| 願い | ねがい-----desire; wish; request; prayer; petition; application |
| 願う | ねがう-----to desire; to wish; to request; to beg; to hope; to implore |
| 願事 | ねがいごと-----wish; dream; prayer; one's desire |
| 願書 | がんしょ-----written application or petition |
| 願立て | がんだて-----Shinto or Buddhist prayer |
| 器 | うつわ-----bowl; vessel; container |
| 器官 | きかん-----organ (of body); instrument |
| 器物 | きぶつ-----container; receptacle |
| 器用 | きよう-----(an) skillful; handy |
| 旗 | はた-----flag |
| 旗手 | きしゅ-----standard-bearer |
| 機 | はた-----loom |
| 機会 | きかい-----chance; opportunity |
| 機器 | きき-----machinery and tools |
| 議会 | ぎかい-----Diet; congress; parliament |
| 議定 | ぎてい-----agreement |
| 久しく | ひさしく-----for a long time |
| 久しぶりに | ひさしぶりに-----after a long time |
| 久遠 | くおん-----eternity |
| 久濶 | きゅうかつ-----neglect of friends |
| 旧国 | きゅうこく-----ancient nation |
| 旧事 | くじ-----past events; bygones |
| 旧世界 | きゅうせかい-----the old world |
| 旧跡 | ふるあと-----historic ruins; historic spot |
| 旧里 | ふるさと-----home town; birthplace; old village; historic village; native place; one's old home |
| 漁る | あさる-----to fish for; to look for |
| 漁業 | ぎょぎょう-----fishing (industry) |
| 漁場 | ぎょじょう-----fishing grounds |
| 競う | きそう-----to emulate; to compete with |
| 競る | せる-----to compete; to bid; to sell at auction |
| 競合者 | きょうごうしゃ-----competitor |
| 鏡 | かがみ-----mirror |
| 鏡台 | きょうだい-----dresser |
| 鏡面 | きょうめん-----mirror surface |
| 句 | く-----phrase; clause; sentence; passage; paragraph; expression; line; verse; stanze; 17-syllable poem |
| 句意 | くい-----meaning of phrase |
| 係わる | かかわる-----to concern oneself in; to have to do with; to affect; to influence; to stick to (opinions) |
| 血圧 | けつあつ-----blood pressure |
| 験算 | けんざん-----(vs) verification of accounts; checking figures |
| 後置 | こうち-----back-end |
| 察し | さっし-----consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment |
| 察する | さっする-----to guess; to sense; to presume; to judge; to sympathize with |
| 察知 | さっち-----(vs) sense; infer |
| 支える | ささえる-----to support; to prop |
| 支出 | ししゅつ-----expenditure; expenses |
| 試す | ためす-----to attempt; to test |
| 試みる | こころみる-----to try; to test |
| 試験 | しけん-----(vs) examination; test; study |
| 試行 | しこう-----(vs) making an attempt |
| 試合 | しあい-----match; game; bout; contest |
| 辞める | やめる-----to retire |
| 辞意 | じい-----intention to resign |
| 辞表 | じひょう-----letter of resignation |
| 実験的 | じっけんてき-----experimental |
| 種 | たね-----seed; pip; kind; variety; quality; tone; material; matter; subject; theme; (news) copy; cause; source; trick; secret; inside story |
| 種子 | しゅし-----seed; pit |
| 種別 | しゅべつ-----(vs) classification; assortment |
| 商量 | しょうりょう-----consideration; deliberation; discussion |
| 照らす | てらす-----to shine on; to illuminate |
| 照る | てる-----(vi) to shine |
| 照合 | しょうごう-----(vs) collation; comparison |
| 賞 | しょう-----prize; award |
| 賞金 | しょうきん-----prize; monetary award |
| 賞美 | しょうび-----(vs) admiration; praise; prizing; appreciatation |
| 人事課 | じんじか-----personnel section |
| 静か | しずか-----(an) quiet; peaceful |
| 静けさ | しずけさ-----stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity |
| 静止画 | せいしが-----still image |
| 静注 | じょうちゅう-----(abbr) intravenous injection; IV |
| 静物 | せいぶつ-----still life; object at rest |
| 積む | つむ-----to pile up; to stack |
| 積もり | つもり-----intention; plan |
| 積もる | つもる-----to pile up |
| 積分 | せきぶん-----integral |
| 節分 | せつぶん-----holiday for end of winter (Bean Throwing Night) |
| 節約 | せつやく-----(vs) economising; saving |
| 説き出す | ときいだす-----to begin to speak; to begin to explain |
| 説く | とく-----to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade |
| 説明書 | せつめいしょ-----(printed) instructions |
| 戦 | いくさ-----war; battle; campaign; fight |
| 戦う | たたかう-----to fight; to battle; to combat; to struggle against; to wage war; to engage in contest |
| 戦国 | せんごく-----belligerent country; country in civil war |
| 選び出す | えらびだす-----to select; to pick out |
| 選ぶ | えらぶ-----(ok) to choose; to select |
| 選出 | せんしゅつ-----election |
| 前置 | ぜんち-----preface; introduction |
| 続き | つづき-----continuation; succession |
| 続く | つづく-----(vi) to be continued |
| 続ける | つづける-----(vt) to continue; to keep up; to keep on |
| 続行 | ぞっこう-----resuming |
| 続出 | ぞくしゅつ-----(vs) appearance one after another |
| 体験 | たいけん-----(vs) personal experience |
| 置き場 | おきば-----a place for something; storehouse |
| 置く | おく-----to put; to place |
| 置物 | おきもの-----ornament; figurehead; object placed in tokonoma |
| 腸 | はらわた-----guts; bowels |
| 腸チフス | ちょうチフス-----typhoid |
| 電機 | でんき-----electrical machinery; appliances |
| 働 | どう-----work; labor |
| 働く | はたらく-----to work; to labor; to do; to act; to commit; to practise; to work on; to come into play; to be conjugated; to reduce the price |
| 日永 | ひなが-----long day |
| 熱い | あつい-----hot (thing) |
| 熱心 | ねっしん-----(an) zeal; enthusiasm |
| 熱力学的 | ねつりきがくてき-----(an) thermodynamic |
| 比べる | くらべる-----to compare |
| 比重 | ひじゅう-----specific gravity |
| 比例 | ひれい-----proportion |
| 標的 | ひょうてき-----target |
| 標本 | ひょうほん-----example; specimen |
| 不可知的 | ふかちてき-----agnostic |
| 仏 | ぶつ-----buddha; Buddhism |
| 仏気 | ほとけぎ-----compassionate heart |
| 仏国 | ふっこく-----France |
| 仏心 | ほとけごころ-----the Buddha heart; the Buddha mind |
| 分節 | ぶんせつ-----articulation |
| 養う | やしなう-----to rear; to maintain; to cultivate |
| 養子 | ようし-----adopted child; son-in-law |
| 養生 | ようじょう-----hygiene; health care; recuperation |
| 量 | りょう-----(suf) quantity; amount; volume; portion (of food) |
| 量る | はかる-----to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound; gauge; estimate) |
| 量子色力学 | りょうしいろりきがく-----quantum chromodynamics (physics) |
| 量的 | りょうてき-----substantively |
| 輪 | わ-----ring; hoop; circle |
| 輪切り | わぎり-----round slices |
| 輪転 | りんてん-----(vs) rotation; revolution |
| 輪転機 | りんてんき-----rotary press |
| 類 | たぐい-----a kind |
| 類い | たぐい-----a kind |
| 類語 | るいご-----synonym |
| 類別 | るいべつ-----classification |
| 歴史学 | れきしがく-----study of history |
| 歴戦 | れきせん-----long military service |
| 歴然たる | れきぜんたる-----plain; distinct; clear |
| 歴日 | れきじつ-----the passing of time |
| 録音 | ろくおん-----(vs) (audio) recording |
| 録画 | ろくが-----(vs) videotape |