Nounsgovernment office; government agency; authorities
CommonN2JLPT vocabulary
N2 vocabulary
Upper-intermediate vocabulary for articles, meetings, and detailed explanations.
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官庁かんちょう 缶詰かんづめ Nounscanned food; tinned food
CommonN2関東かんとう NounsKantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures)
CommonN2観念かんねん Nounsidea; notion; concept; conception
CommonN2乾杯かんぱい Othercheers; bottoms-up; prosit
CommonN2看板かんばん Nounssignboard; sign; billboard; hoarding
CommonN2看病かんびょう Nouns · Verbsnursing (a patient)
CommonN2漢和かんわ NounsChina and Japan
CommonN2気圧きあつ Nounsatmospheric pressure; air pressure
CommonN2飢饉ききん Nounsfamine; crop failure
CommonN2器具きぐ Nounsutensil; implement; tool; instrument
CommonN2期限きげん Nounsterm; period; time frame
CommonN2記号きごう Nounssign; symbol; mark
CommonN2刻むきざむ Verbsto mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash
CommonN2儀式ぎしき Nounsceremony; rite; ritual; service
CommonN2基準きじゅん Nounsstandard; criterion; norm; benchmark
CommonN2起床きしょう Nouns · Verbsrising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
CommonN2基礎きそ Nounsfoundation; basis
CommonN2気体きたい Nounsgas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
CommonN2基地きち Nounsbase (military, expedition, etc.)
CommonN2基盤きばん Nounsbase; basis; foundation; footing
CommonN2客席きゃくせき Nounsguest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi)
CommonN2客間きゃくま Nounsdrawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
CommonN2休業きゅうぎょう Nouns · Verbssuspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
CommonN2休講きゅうこう Nouns · Verbscancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
CommonN2休息きゅうそく Nouns · Verbsrest; relief; relaxation
CommonN2給与きゅうよ Nounspay; salary; wages
CommonN2休養きゅうよう Nouns · Verbsrest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation
CommonN2清いきよい Adjectivesclean; clear
CommonN2強化きょうか Nouns · Verbsstrengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement
CommonN2境界きょうかい Nounsboundary; border; limit; bounds
CommonN2行事ぎょうじ Nounsevent; function
CommonN2恐縮きょうしゅく Nouns · Verbsfeeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful
CommonN2教養きょうよう Nouns(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication
CommonN2行列ぎょうれつ Nouns · Verbsline; queue; procession; parade
CommonN2漁業ぎょぎょう Nounsfishing industry; fishery
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