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冠かんむりcrown; the top radical of a kanji
漢和かんわChinese-Japanese; kanji dictionary
気圧きあつatmospheric pressure
着替えきがえchanging clothes; a change of clothes
着替えるきがえるto change clothes
機関車きかんしゃlocomotive
飢饉ききんfamine
器具きぐinstrument, apparatus
記号きごうsymbol, sign
刻むきざむto mince, to chop finely; to carve, to engrave; to etch (in one's memory)
儀式ぎしきceremony, ritual
規準きじゅんcriterion, standard
基準きじゅんstandard, criterion
起床きしょうgetting up, waking up
着せるきせるto dress (someone); to cover with; to pin (blame) on
基礎きそbase, foundation
基地きちbase (military, facility)
きっかけopportunity, cause; trigger, impetus
ぎっしりpacked full, tightly crammed
基盤きばんfoundation, infrastructure
客席きゃくせきaudience seating, guest seats
客間きゃくまliving room
ギャングgang, mob
キャンパスcampus
休館きゅうかんclosed (library, museum)
休業きゅうぎょうclosure for business, temporary closure
休講きゅうこうclass cancellation, cancelled lecture
給与きゅうよsalary, wages; provision, allowance
休養きゅうようrest and recuperation
清いきよいpure, clean, upright
強化きょうかstrengthening, reinforcement
境界きょうかいboundary, border
共産～きょうさん～communist (prefix)
行事ぎょうじevent, scheduled function
恐縮きょうしゅくgrateful; sorry to trouble you, feeling apologetic
教養きょうようeducation, culture; general knowledge
行列ぎょうれつa line, queue, procession; matrix (math)
漁業ぎょぎょうfishing industry
曲線きょくせんcurved line, curve
規律きりつdiscipline, order
斬るきるto cut down, to slay (with a blade)
気を付けるきをつけるto be careful, to pay attention
金魚きんぎょgoldfish
区域くいきarea, zone
空～くう～sky, aviation, empty (prefix)
偶数ぐうすうeven number
空想くうそうfantasy, daydream
空中くうちゅうin the air, midair
クーラーair conditioner; cooler box
釘くぎnail
区切るくぎるto divide, to partition; to punctuate
櫛くしcomb
くしゃみsneeze, sneezing
苦情くじょうcomplaint
苦心くしんpainstaking effort
屑くずscraps, trash; a good-for-nothing
崩すくずすto break down, to collapse (something); to break (money into smaller units)
薬指くすりゆびring finger
崩れるくずれるto collapse, to crumble; to become disordered, to deteriorate
砕くくだくto smash, to crush; to break down (an explanation) simply
砕けるくだけるto shatter, to break into pieces; to become informal, easygoing
くたびれるto get exhausted; to wear out
くだらないtrivial, worthless, silly
唇くちびるlips
口紅くちべにlipstick
くっつくto stick to; to become close
くっつけるto attach, to stick together; to combine
くどいlong-winded, repetitive; (taste) too rich
句読点くとうてんpunctuation marks
配るくばるto distribute, to hand out
工夫くふうdevice, contrivance; ingenuity, resourcefulness
区分くぶんdivision, classification; section
組合せくみあわせcombination, pairing
組み立てるくみたてるto assemble, to construct; to compose
悔やむくやむto regret; to mourn
クリーニングlaundry, dry cleaning; cleaning
くるむto wrap
くれぐれもearnestly, sincerely; repeatedly
稽古けいこpractice, training (in a traditional art)
敬語けいごhonorific language
蛍光灯けいこうとうfluorescent light
形式けいしきformat, form
継続けいぞくcontinuation, maintenance
毛糸けいとwool yarn
経度けいどlongitude
系統けいとうsystem; lineage, school (of thought)
芸能げいのうperforming arts, entertainment
競馬けいばhorse racing
警備けいびsecurity, guarding
形容詞けいようしadjective
形容動詞けいようどうしな-adjective
外科げかsurgery (medical department)
毛皮けがわfur, pelt
激増げきぞうsurge, sharp increase
下車げしゃgetting off (a vehicle, train)
下旬げじゅんthe last ten days of the month
下水げすいwastewater; sewer, drain
削るけずるto shave off, to plane; to cut down, to cross out
桁けたdigit, place (number); beam, girder
下駄げたgeta (traditional Japanese wooden clogs)
血圧けつあつblood pressure
月給げっきゅうmonthly salary
傑作けっさくmasterpiece; something ridiculously funny
月末げつまつend of the month
気配けはいsign, indication, feeling
下品げひんvulgar, tasteless
煙いけむいsmoky
険しいけわしいsteep, rugged; stern
現～げん～current, incumbent (prefix)
見学けんがくstudy tour, observational visit
謙虚けんきょmodest, humble
原稿げんこうmanuscript, draft
原材料げんざいりょうraw materials and ingredients
原産げんさんorigin, place of production
原始げんしprimitive, original
現時点げんじてんat the present moment
研修けんしゅうtraining
厳重げんじゅうstrict, tight
検証けんしょうverification, testing (of a hypothesis, effectiveness)
謙遜けんそんmodesty, humility
県庁けんちょうprefectural government office
限度げんどlimit, maximum
現にげんにactually, in fact
顕微鏡けんびきょうmicroscope
懸命けんめいwith all one's might, desperately
原理げんりprinciple, fundamental rule
原料げんりょうraw materials
小～こ～small, little (prefix)
恋しいこいしいlonged for, dearly missed
高～こう～high, advanced (prefix)
工員こういんfactory worker
強引ごういんforceful, high-handed
公開こうかいopening to the public, making public (e.g. release, open course)
公害こうがいpublic pollution, environmental damage
高級こうきゅうhigh-class, luxury
公共こうきょうpublic
工芸こうげいhandicrafts, craftsmanship
孝行こうこうfilial piety, being dutiful to one's parents
交差こうさintersection, crossing
講座こうざcourse, lecture series
講師こうしlecturer, instructor
工事こうじconstruction work
公式こうしきofficial; formula
口実こうじつexcuse, pretext
こうしてlike this, in this way
公衆こうしゅうthe public
香水こうすいperfume
功績こうせきachievement, meritorious deed
光線こうせんray of light, beam
高層こうそうhigh-rise; upper atmosphere
構造こうぞうstructure
交替こうたいalternation, taking turns, shift change
耕地こうちfarmland, cultivated land
交通機関こうつうきかんmeans of transportation, transportation system
工程こうていprocess, step (in manufacturing)
肯定こうていaffirmation, to affirm
校庭こうていschoolyard, school grounds
高度こうどaltitude; advanced, high level
高等こうとうhigher, advanced (level)
合同ごうどうmerger, combination; joint
高等学校こうとうがっこうsenior high school
公表こうひょうofficial announcement, to make public
鉱物こうぶつmineral
公務こうむpublic duty, official business
項目こうもくitem, entry
合理ごうりrationality
交流こうりゅうexchange, interaction; alternating current
合流ごうりゅうconfluence; to merge, to join forces
効力こうりょくeffect, validity
高齢こうれいadvanced age, elderly
コースcourse (class); route, track; set menu
コーラスchorus, refrain
焦がすこがすto scorch, to burn (something)
国王こくおうking, monarch
国立こくりつnational, state-run
ご苦労様ごくろうさまthank you for your hard work
焦げるこげるto be scorched, to burn
凍えるこごえるto freeze, to be numb with cold
心当たりこころあたりa clue, something that comes to mind
心得るこころえるto understand, to know well; to have mastered (a skill)
腰掛けこしかけa seat, stool; a stopgap job
腰掛けるこしかけるto sit down
後日ごじつat a later date, some other day (formal)
五十音ごじゅうおんthe Japanese syllabary (gojuon)
こしらえるto make, to create; to prepare
擦るこするto rub, to scrape
個体こたいindividual, specimen
ごちそうさまthank you for the meal
こちらこそlikewise, the pleasure is mine
小遣いこづかいpocket money, allowance
コックcook, chef
こっそりsecretly, stealthily
古典こてんclassic, classical work
言付けることづけるto leave a message (via someone)
言葉遣いことばづかいchoice of words, manner of speaking
こないだthe other day, recently
ご無沙汰ごぶさたlong time no contact, it's been a while
こまめattentive to small tasks, diligent about little things (e.g. turning off lights, keeping regular notes)
ゴムrubber; rubber band, eraser
ごめんsorry, excuse me; to let off, to excuse
ごめんくださいis anyone home?; excuse me
小指こゆびlittle finger, pinky
堪えるこらえるto endure, to bear; to hold back
娯楽ごらくentertainment, amusement
御覧ごらんlook, sight (honorific); (used after -te form) an invitation to try; look!
コレクションcollection; collecting
転がすころがすto roll (something); to topple, to overturn
転がるころがるto roll; to tumble; to lie scattered about
紺こんnavy blue
今～こん～this, current (prefix)
今期こんきthis term, this quarter (current business period)
コンクールcompetition, contest
コンクリートconcrete
混合こんごうmixing, mixture
コンセントelectrical outlet
献立こんだてmenu; plan, program
こんばんはgood evening
サークルclub, circle (interest group); circle (shape)
最～さい～most, -est (prefix)
再～さい～re-, again (prefix)
在学ざいがくenrollment (in school)
再三さいさんrepeatedly, time and again
祭日さいじつfestival day, holiday
催促さいそくurging, pressing (for something)
採点さいてんgrading, scoring
災難さいなんdisaster, misfortune
裁縫さいほうsewing
材木ざいもくtimber, lumber
サイレンsiren
逆ささかさupside down, reversed (short casual form, common in speech)
逆様さかさまupside down, reversed (the full form of 逆さ, more formal, written)
捜すさがすto search for, to look for
遡るさかのぼるto go upstream; to trace back to the past
酒場さかばbar, pub
一昨昨日さきおとといthree days ago
先程さきほどa moment ago, just now
索引さくいんindex
作者さくしゃauthor, creator
削除さくじょdeletion, removal
作製さくせいmanufacture, production
作成さくせいdrawing up, creation (of a document)
探るさぐるto search, to probe, to investigate
囁くささやくto whisper
匙さじspoon
座敷ざしきtatami-mat room
差し支えさしつかえhindrance, inconvenience
差し引きさしひきdeduction; balance
刺身さしみsashimi, sliced raw fish
さすto put up, to hold up (an umbrella)
流石さすがjust as expected (of someone); even so
撮影さつえいphotography, filming
雑音ざつおんnoise, static
さっさとquickly, without hesitation
早速さっそくimmediately, right away
錆さびrust
錆びるさびるto rust
座布団ざぶとんzabuton (floor cushion)
妨げるさまたげるto obstruct, to hinder
さようならgoodbye
サラリーマンsalaried worker, company employee
騒がしいさわがしいnoisy, clamorous
さわやかrefreshing, fresh; clear
三角さんかくtriangle
算数さんすうarithmetic, basic math
産地さんちplace of production, origin
サンプルsample
山林さんりんmountain forest, woodland
仕上がるしあがるto be finished, to be completed
明明後日しあさってthree days from now
シーズンseason
シーツbedsheet
寺院じいんtemple, religious institution
しいんとdead silent, hushed
自衛じえいself-defense
支援しえんsupport, assistance
塩辛いしおからいsalty
司会しかいemceeing, hosting (an event)
四角いしかくいsquare, rectangular
仕方がないしかたがないit can't be helped, there's no other way
時間割じかんわりclass schedule, timetable
敷地しきちsite, plot of land
敷くしくto spread out, to lay down; to establish, to institute
茂るしげるto grow thick, to be lush
持参じさんbringing along
磁石じしゃくmagnet; compass
四捨五入ししゃごにゅうrounding off (numbers)
始終しじゅうfrom start to finish; constantly
自習じしゅうself-study
静まるしずまるto become quiet, to calm down
姿勢しせいposture; attitude, stance
自然科学しぜんかがくnatural science
時速じそくspeed per hour
子孫しそんdescendants, offspring
死体したいcorpse, dead body
自体じたいitself, in itself
下書きしたがきdraft
自宅じたくone's own home
下町したまちold downtown area, working-class district
自治じちself-government, autonomy
室～しつ～room, chamber (prefix)
実感じっかんreal feeling, firsthand sense
湿気しっきhumidity, moisture
しつこいpersistent, clingy; (taste) rich, heavy
実習じっしゅうpractical training, internship
実績じっせきtrack record, actual achievements
執筆しっぴつwriting (of an article, book)
実物じつぶつthe real thing, the original
しっぽtail
実用じつようpractical use, utility
実例じつれいconcrete example, real case
しつれいしましたexcuse me for my rudeness, I'm sorry for what I did
失恋しつれんheartbreak, unrequited love
指定していdesignation, specification
私鉄してつprivate railway
縛るしばるto tie, to bind; to restrict
地盤じばんground, foundation soil; support base
しびれるto go numb; to be enthralled, captivated
紙幣しへいpaper money, banknote
しぼむto wither, to deflate, to fade
絞るしぼるto squeeze, to wring; to narrow down, to filter
縞しまstripe, striped pattern
しみじみdeeply, keenly; quietly
氏名しめいfull name
締切しめきりdeadline
締め切るしめきるto close (permanently); to close for applications
しめたgot it!, just as I hoped
地面じめんground, surface of the earth
ジャーナリストjournalist
社会科学しゃかいかがくsocial science
しゃがむto squat, to crouch
蛇口じゃぐちfaucet, tap
弱点じゃくてんweak point, weakness
車庫しゃこgarage; depot
車掌しゃしょうtrain conductor
写生しゃせいsketching, drawing from life
社説しゃせつeditorial
しゃっくりhiccup, hiccups
シャッターcamera shutter; roller shutter door
社内しゃないwithin the company, in-house
しゃぶるto suck on, to lick
車輪しゃりんwheel
洒落しゃれa pun, a witty joke; stylish dressing
じゃんけんrock-paper-scissors
重～じゅう～heavy, layered, double (prefix)
集会しゅうかいgathering, assembly
集金しゅうきんcollection of money
集合しゅうごうgathering, assembly; a set (math)
習字しゅうじpenmanship, calligraphy practice
修繕しゅうぜんrepair, mending
じゅうたんcarpet, rug
終点しゅうてんterminal, final stop
重点じゅうてんfocal point, emphasis
就任しゅうにんtaking office, assuming a post
周辺しゅうへんsurroundings; vicinity, outskirts
重役じゅうやくexecutive, senior director
終了しゅうりょうend, conclusion
重量じゅうりょうweight
重力じゅうりょくgravity
熟語じゅくごcompound kanji word; idiom
祝日しゅくじつnational holiday
縮小しゅくしょうshrinkage, reduction, scaling down
受験じゅけんtaking an exam, sitting for an entrance exam
主語しゅごsubject (grammar)
主人しゅじんhost, master of the house; shop owner; one's own husband
出荷しゅっかshipping (of goods), shipment
出勤しゅっきんgoing to work, attendance at work
述語じゅつごpredicate (grammar)
出張しゅっちょうbusiness trip
寿命じゅみょうlifespan; service life
主役しゅやくleading role, main character
受話器じゅわきtelephone receiver
順位じゅんいrank, ranking
循環じゅんかんcirculation, cycle
巡査じゅんさpolice officer
順々じゅんじゅんone by one, in order
順序じゅんじょorder, sequence
純情じゅんじょうinnocent, pure-hearted
純粋じゅんすいpure, genuine; sincere
諸～しょ～various, several (prefix)
初～しょ～first, initial (prefix)
女～じょ～female, woman (prefix)
省～しょう～to omit, to save (prefix)
消化しょうかdigestion; to absorb, to grasp; to use up (fully)
小学生しょうがくせいelementary school student
しょうがないit can't be helped, no other choice; useless
将棋しょうぎshogi (Japanese chess)
蒸気じょうきsteam, vapor
定規じょうぎruler (measuring tool)
上級じょうきゅうadvanced level, higher grade
商業しょうぎょうcommerce, business
消極的しょうきょくてきpassive, negative
賞金しょうきんprize money
上下じょうげtop and bottom; up and down
上限じょうげんupper limit, ceiling
障子しょうじshoji (Japanese paper sliding door)
商社しょうしゃtrading company
乗車じょうしゃboarding (a vehicle, train)
上旬じょうじゅんthe first ten days of the month
小数しょうすうdecimal number; a small part
生ずるしょうずるto arise, to occur; to cause
焦点しょうてんfocal point, focus
商店しょうてんshop, store
消毒しょうどくdisinfection, sterilization
勝敗しょうはいvictory or defeat, the outcome (win/loss)
蒸発じょうはつevaporation; disappearance without a trace
上品じょうひんelegant, refined; high-class
勝負しょうぶmatch, contest; victory or defeat
小便しょうべんurine; to urinate
消防署しょうぼうしょfire station
正味しょうみnet, actual; net weight
正面しょうめんfront, facade
消耗しょうもうconsumption, wearing out, exhaustion
常連じょうれんregular customer
初級しょきゅうbeginner level
助教授じょきょうじゅassociate professor; assistant professor
食塩しょくえんtable salt
職人しょくにんcraftsman, artisan
職場しょくばworkplace
初旬しょじゅんthe first ten days of the month
書籍しょせきbooks, publications
食器しょっきtableware, dishes
ショップshop, store
書店しょてんbookstore
書道しょどうcalligraphy
初歩しょほfirst steps, basic knowledge
白髪しらがgray hair, white hair
シリーズseries
私立しりつprivate (institution)
資料しりょうmaterials, data
汁しるsoup broth; juice, extract
素人しろうとamateur, layperson
しわwrinkle (on the face)
芯しんcore; pencil lead, wick
新幹線しんかんせんShinkansen (bullet train)
真空しんくうvacuum
人事じんじpersonnel affairs; human resources matters
心身しんしんmind and body
信ずるしんずるto believe, to trust
申請しんせいapplication, request
人造じんぞうartificial, synthetic
寝台しんだいbed, berth
診断しんだんdiagnosis
侵入しんにゅうinvasion, break-in, intrusion
人文科学じんぶんかがくhumanities, human sciences
人命じんめいhuman life
深夜しんやlate at night, midnight
森林しんりんforest, woods
親類しんるいrelative, family member
針路しんろcourse, heading (ship, plane)
神話しんわmythology, myth
水産すいさんmarine products, fisheries
炊事すいじcooking, kitchen work
水蒸気すいじょうきwater vapor, steam
水素すいそhydrogen
垂直すいちょくvertical, perpendicular
推定すいていestimation, presumption
水滴すいてきwater droplet
水筒すいとうwater bottle, canteen
随筆ずいひつessay
水分すいぶんmoisture, water content
水平すいへいhorizontal; level
水平線すいへいせんhorizon (over water)
水面すいめんwater surface
図々しいずうずうしいshameless, brazen
ずうっとthe whole time, continuously; by far, much more
末っ子すえっこyoungest child
スカーフscarf
図鑑ずかんillustrated reference book, picture guide
隙すきgap, crack; a weakness, an opening; a spare moment
杉すぎJapanese cedar
好き嫌いすききらいlikes and dislikes; being picky, choosy
好き好きすきずきto each their own (taste varies by person)
透き通るすきとおるto be transparent; to be clear
隙間すきまgap, crevice; a spare moment
スクールschool
図形ずけいfigure, shape (geometry); graphics
鈴すずsmall bell
涼むすずむto cool off, to enjoy the cool air
スタートstart
スチュワーデスstewardess, flight attendant
すっきりrefreshed; neat, tidy; clear
ステージstage; phase
ストッキングstockings
ストップstop
素直すなおobedient; honest, straightforward
頭脳ずのうbrain, intellect
スピーカーspeaker (audio); speaker (person)
図表ずひょうchart, diagram
スマートstylish, smart; slim; clever
住まいすまいresidence, dwelling
すまないsorry; feeling guilty, unforgivable
相撲すもうsumo wrestling
スライドslide (presentation); to slide
ずらすto shift, to move; to postpone, to reschedule
ずらりin a long row
スリッパindoor slippers
狡いずるいcunning, sly; unfair
寸法すんぽうdimensions, measurements
税関ぜいかんcustoms (office)
製作せいさくmanufacture, production
制作せいさくproduction, creation (of a work)
清書せいしょfair copy, clean copy
青少年せいしょうねんyouth, young people
整数せいすうwhole number, integer
清掃せいそうcleaning, sanitation
生存せいぞんsurvival; existence
政党せいとうpolitical party
性能せいのうperformance, function
整備せいびmaintenance; to prepare, to equip
成分せいぶんingredient, component
性別せいべつgender, sex
正方形せいほうけいsquare (shape)
正門せいもんmain gate
成立せいりつestablishment; formation; conclusion (of an agreement)
西暦せいれきthe Western calendar (A.D.)
背負うせおうto carry on one's back; to bear (a responsibility)
赤道せきどうthe equator
折角せっかくhaving gone to the trouble; a rare, precious opportunity
接近せっきんapproach, drawing near
接するせっするto come into contact with, to border; to treat, to deal with
せっせとdiligently, industriously
接続せつぞくconnection, linking; a train connection
瀬戸物せとものceramics, china
ぜひともby all means, without fail
迫るせまるto draw near, to be imminent; to press, to urge
ゼミseminar
せめてat least
セメントcement
台詞せりふlines (in a play, film); a stock phrase
栓せんplug, cork, stopper; valve, tap
前～ぜん～former, ex- (prefix)
前後ぜんごbefore and after; approximately, around
全集ぜんしゅうcomplete works, complete collection
扇子せんすfolding fan
専制せんせいdespotism, autocracy
先々月せんせんげつthe month before last
先々週せんせんしゅうthe week before last
先祖せんぞancestors
先端せんたんtip, point; the cutting edge, forefront
センチcentimeter; centi- (prefix)
先頭せんとうthe front, the lead position
全般ぜんぱんoverall, in general
扇風機せんぷうきelectric fan
洗面せんめんwashing one's face
全力ぜんりょくfull strength, all one's effort
線路せんろrailroad track, railway line
総～そう～total, overall (prefix)
相違そういdifference, discrepancy
そういえばnow that you mention it, that reminds me
雑巾ぞうきんcleaning rag
増減ぞうげんincrease and decrease, fluctuation
倉庫そうこwarehouse, storehouse
相互そうごmutual, reciprocal
創作そうさくcreation; a creative work
葬式そうしきfuneral
造船ぞうせんshipbuilding
騒々しいそうぞうしいnoisy, boisterous
増大ぞうだいincrease, growth
そうっとgently, softly; stealthily
送付そうふsending, delivery (of documents, goods)
送別そうべつfarewell, send-off
草履ぞうりzori (traditional Japanese sandals)
総理大臣そうりだいじんprime minister
送料そうりょうshipping fee
属するぞくするto belong to
続々ぞくぞくone after another, in succession
速達そくたつexpress mail
測定そくていmeasurement
測量そくりょうsurveying (land)
速力そくりょくspeed, velocity
素質そしつnatural talent, aptitude
祖先そせんancestors
そそっかしいcareless, hasty
卒直そっちょくfrank, candid
そのころat that time
そのためtherefore, for that reason
その他そのほかothers, other things; besides, in addition
剃るそるto shave
それなのにand yet, even so
それならif so, in that case
それはいけませんねthat's no good, that's too bad
逸れるそれるto stray off course; to digress; to miss (a target)
算盤そろばんabacus
存じるぞんじるto know; to think (humble form, the common modern usage)
存ずるぞんずるto know; to think (humble form, an older/formal variant, rarely used outside writing; 存じる is the more common form)
損得そんとくprofit and loss, gains and losses
第～だい～ordinal prefix (-th, number)
タイアtire
だいいちfirst of all, above all
大学院だいがくいんgraduate school
大工だいくcarpenter
体系たいけいsystem, framework
太鼓たいこdrum
対策たいさくcountermeasure, response plan
大してたいしてnot particularly, not that much
大小だいしょうsize, big and small
体制たいせいsystem, structure, regime
体積たいせきvolume (measurement)
体操たいそうgymnastics, exercise
大層たいそうvery, extremely; exaggerated, showy
代替だいたいsubstitute, alternative (replacement goods, alternative plan)
大分だいぶんquite a lot, considerably
大木たいぼくa large tree, old tree
代名詞だいめいしpronoun; a byword, typical symbol
ダイヤグラムdiagram, chart
ダイヤモンドdiamond
ダイヤルdial
対立たいりつconflict, opposition
大量たいりょうlarge quantity, mass
田植えたうえrice planting
絶えずたえずconstantly, incessantly
楕円だえんellipse, oval
耕すたがやすto plow, to cultivate
滝たきwaterfall
蓄えるたくわえるto store, to save; to accumulate
竹たけbamboo
ただいまI'm home!; right now, at present
但しただしhowever; provided that
立ち止まるたちどまるto stop, to come to a halt
たちまちinstantly, in a moment
脱線だっせんderailment; digression
妥当だとうreasonable, appropriate, valid
例えるたとえるto compare, to use as an example; to speak metaphorically
頼もしいたのもしいreliable, dependable; promising, reassuring
ダブルdouble; double type
ダムdam
溜息ためいきa sigh
ためらうto hesitate
だらしないsloppy, untidy; undisciplined
足るたるto be sufficient; to be worthy of
短～たん～short, short-term (prefix)
段階だんかいstage, phase
短期たんきshort-term
炭鉱たんこうcoal mine
短所たんしょshortcoming, weak point
たんすchest of drawers
淡水たんすいfresh water
断水だんすいwater outage, water supply cut off
単数たんすうsingular (grammar)
団地だんちhousing complex, apartment complex
断定だんていdefinitive conclusion, assertion
短編たんぺんshort story, short film
田んぼたんぼrice paddy
遅延ちえんdelay (delivery, trains)
誓うちかうto vow, to pledge
地下水ちかすいgroundwater
近々ちかぢかsoon, in the near future
近付けるちかづけるto bring closer; to let approach
近寄るちかよるto approach, to come near
力強いちからづよいpowerful, strong; reassuring, reliable
ちぎるto tear, to pluck off, to pinch off
地質ちしつgeology
知人ちじんacquaintance
地帯ちたいzone, belt (area)
縮むちぢむto shrink, to contract
縮めるちぢめるto shorten, to shrink (something)
縮れるちぢれるto curl, to frizz
チップtip (gratuity); tip, chip
地点ちてんlocation, point
地名ちめいplace name
茶色いちゃいろいbrown
着々ちゃくちゃくsteadily, surely
中間ちゅうかんin the middle, intermediate
中旬ちゅうじゅんthe middle ten days of the month
抽象ちゅうしょうabstract
中世ちゅうせいthe Middle Ages
中性ちゅうせいneutral; gender-neutral
中途ちゅうとhalfway, midway
中年ちゅうねんmiddle-aged
超過ちょうかexcess, exceeding (a limit)
彫刻ちょうこくsculpture, carving
長所ちょうしょstrong point, merit
長女ちょうじょeldest daughter
調整ちょうせいadjustment, coordination