Particleindicates possessive · nominalizes verbs and adjectives · substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases

Nounshaft (of an arrow; made of bamboo)

Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Counterunit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm)

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful; serene · mild (weather); balmy

Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); heavy; thick (soup, makeup, etc.); dense · probable; (very) likely; strong (suspicion, sense, etc.); pronounced · passionate; sensuous; hot

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nouneasy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely; careless; thoughtless

I-adjective (keiyoushi)thickheaded; obtuse; stupid · slow; sluggish; inert; lethargic · indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting

Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)active

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)noble

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)normal

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nouncomfortable; carefree

I-adjective (keiyoushi)desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)nostalgic

Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verbto drink; to swallow; to take (medicine) · to smoke (tobacco) · to swallow up; to engulf

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto ascend; to go up; to climb · to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise · to go to (the capital)

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark · to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount · to reach; to go over; to pass

Nounnotebook; copy-book; exercise book · note; noting down · (musical) note

Noundrink; beverage

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto remain; to be left

Nounvehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport · ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto transfer (trains); to change (bus, train) · to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

Nouneaves · narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

Noun, Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'later; afterwards · future · after one's death

Nountalent; gift; function · noh (theatre)

Nounthroat · singing voice · gutter (inner margins of a book)

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verbto remove; to get rid of; to take away; to eliminate · to exclude; to except; to leave out; to omit · to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

Nounability; faculty

Nounfarmer; farming family · farmhouse · School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists

Nounagriculture; farming

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'farmer; peasant

Nounwish; desire; hope · prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verbto desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for · to expect (of someone); to hope for; to look forward to · to see; to command (a view of); to overlook

Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verbto leave (behind) · to leave (undone); to not finish · to save; to set aside; to reserve

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbknock; knocking · fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice · tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.) · to straighten out; to be flattened; to become smooth · to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)

Ichidan verb, Transitive verbto place on (something) · to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up; to help on board · to load (luggage); to carry; to take on board

Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verbto grow long (e.g. hair, nails) · to lengthen; to extend; to stretch · to reach out; to hold out

Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particleat leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully · to relax; to take it easy; to chill

Nounsaw

Nounpaste; glue · clothing starch

Nounbrain · brains; mind

Nounfarming; agriculture

Particle, Conjunctionbecause; as; since; so; therefore · because of that; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason

Particlealthough; despite; even though; and yet · whereas; while · if only; I wish

Suffix, Particleonly; nothing but