Nountreble range (in Japanese music); high note

Nounfirst sign of the Chinese calendar

I-adjective (keiyoushi)high-pitched; shrill

Nounfirst and second; A and B · superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment; discrimination

NounA-grade; first-class

Nounresult (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit; avail

Noundeck (of a ship)

Nounthyroid (gland)

NounKoshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture) · National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien · National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium); Spring Koshien

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun(feet) with a high instep; having a high instep · shoes or socks with a high instep

I-adjective (keiyoushi)worthless; pointless; useless

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)useless; in vain

I-adjective (keiyoushi)brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'carapace; shell; crust

Nounarmored cruiser; armoured cruiser

Nounsharp high voice

Nounarmored warrior; armoured warrior

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'armor; armour; armor plate; armour plate

Nounarms; war; armed warrior

Nounfirst division of the night (approx. 7pm to 9pm)

Nounshell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; plastron · (person's) back · years of experience

Nounarmor and helmet

Nounrhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)

Nounbeetle

NounWood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)

NounWood Horse (31st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1954, 2014, 2074)

NounWood Dog (11th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)

NounWood Monkey (21st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1944, 2004, 2064)

NounWood Dragon (41st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1964, 2024, 2084)

NounWood Tiger (51st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1914, 1974, 2034)

Suffixresult (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit; avail

Nounarrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired)

Nouncarapace; shell; crust

Nountop board (of a table, counter, etc.); surface

NounKōfu (city in Yamanashi)

NounKōshin (region)

Noundome shape

NounKai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

Nounconcha

NounA, B and C; first, second and third

Nouncrustacean

Noungauntlet; spats

Nounarmored ship; armoured ship

Nounarmor plate; armour plate

Nounresourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

Nounarmorer; armourer

Noungolden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae)

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto make a shrill sound