Kanji List
若
- kun: わか.い, わか-, も.しくわ, も.し, も.しくは
- on: ジャク, ニャク, ニャ
- meaning: young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 若者 わかもの young man, youth, lad 若手 わかて young person 若さ わかさ youth 若干 じゃっかん some, few, number of 若返り わかがえり rejuvenation, restoration of youth 若年 じゃくねん youth 若松 わかまつ young pine, New Year's symbolic pine decoration 若葉 わかば, どんよう new leaves, fresh verdure 若い わかい young 老若 ろうじゃく, ろうにゃく young and old, all ages
脳
- kun: のうずる
- on: ノウ, ドウ
- meaning: brain, memory
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 脳 のう brain, memory 首脳 しゅのう head, brains, leading spirit 脳死 のうし brain death 頭脳 ずのう head, brains, intellect 脳卒中 のうそっちゅう stroke, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage 脳裏 のうり one's mind 脳出血 のうしゅっけつ cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral haemorrhage 脳波 のうは brain waves 首脳部 しゅのうぶ executives, top management, governing body 脳神経 のうしんけい cranial nerves
蔵
- kun: くら, おさ.める, かく.れる
- on: ゾウ, ソウ
- meaning: storehouse, hide, own, have, possess
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 大蔵省 おおくらしょう (former) Ministry of Finance (succeeded by zaimushou in 2000) 蔵相 ぞうしょう Minister of Finance 大蔵 おおくら Ministry of Finance 冷蔵庫 れいぞうこ refrigerator 貯蔵 ちょぞう storage, preservation 内蔵 ないぞう internal (e.g. disk), built-in, equipped (with) 埋蔵 まいぞう buried property, treasure trove 所蔵 しょぞう (in one's) possession 蔵書 ぞうしょ book collection, library 地蔵 じぞう Ksitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld) (travelers)
段
- on: ダン, タン
- meaning: grade, steps, stairs
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 段階 だんかい gradation, grade, stage, steps, order, class, phase 手段 しゅだん means, way, measure 段 だん step, stair, (flight of) steps, (row of) stitches, columns (of print); grade, rank, level; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.) 値段 ねだん price, cost 一段と いちだんと greater, more, further, still more 段ボール だんボール, ダンボール (corrugated) cardboard 階段 かいだん stairs, stairway, staircase 普段 ふだん usual, habitual, ordinary, everyday, always 一段 いちだん more, much more, still more, all the more; part (of a talk); Japanese verb group; first rank (in martial arts, etc.) 現段階 げんだんかい present stage, current phase; current rank, present grade
呼
- kun: よ.ぶ
- on: コ
- meaning: call, call out to, invite
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 呼ぶ よぶ to call out (to), to call, to invoke; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate, to name, to brand; to garner (support, etc.), to gather; to take as one's wife 呼びかけ よびかけ call, appeal 呼吸 こきゅう breath, respiration; knack, trick, secret (of doing something) 呼び掛け よびかけ call, appeal 呼応 こおう hailing each other; acting in concert; agreement, concord 呼び掛ける よびかける to call out to, to accost, to address (crowd), to appeal 呼吸器 こきゅうき respiratory organs 呼称 こしょう naming, giving a name, designation, denomination; nominal 呼び出し よびだし call; sumo usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc. 人工呼吸 じんこうこきゅう artificial respiration
針
- kun: はり
- on: シン
- meaning: needle, pin, staple, stinger
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 針 はり needle, pin, hook; stinger, thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer; staple (for a stapler); needlework, sewing; malice; counter for stitches 方針 ほうしん objective, plan, policy 指針 ししん compass needle (cursor), guideline, pointer 針金 はりがね wire 針路 しんろ course, direction, compass bearing 針葉樹 しんようじゅ conifer, needle-leaved tree 縫い針 ぬいばり sewing needle 羅針盤 らしんばん compass 釣り針 つりばり fish hook かぎ針 かぎばり hook, crochet needle
専
- kun: もっぱ.ら
- on: セン
- meaning: specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 専務 せんむ managing director, special duty, conductor 専門 せんもん speciality, specialty, subject of study, expert 専門家 せんもんか specialist 専攻 せんこう major subject, special study 専用 せんよう exclusive use, personal use, dedicated; private (e.g. network) 専門学校 せんもんがっこう, せんもんガッコウ, せんもんガッコ vocational school, technical school 専業 せんぎょう special occupation, principal occupation, specialty, monopoly 専門店 せんもんてん specialist shops 専修 せんしゅう specialization, specialisation 専任 せんにん full-time service
値
- kun: ね, あたい
- on: チ
- meaning: price, cost, value
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 値 あたい, ね price, cost; value, worth, merit; variable (computer programming, programing); value, count, number; to have value, to have merit 価値 かち value, worth, merit 値上げ ねあげ price hike, mark-up 終値 おわりね closing price (stock exchange, etc.) 値段 ねだん price, cost 数値 すうち numerical value, numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.) 価値観 かちかん values 値下げ ねさげ cut in price 偏差値 へんさち deviation, deviation value; academic performance relative to the group average 高値 たかね high price
処
- kun: ところ, -こ, お.る
- on: ショ
- meaning: dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 処分 しょぶん disposal, dealing, punishment 処理 しょり processing, dealing with, treatment, disposition, disposal 処置 しょち treatment, measure, step 対処 たいしょ deal with, cope 処遇 しょぐう treatment, dealing with 行政処分 ぎょうせいしょぶん administrative measures (disposition) 処罰 しょばつ punishment 仮処分 かりしょぶん temporary measures 処刑 しょけい execution 情報処理 じょうほうしょり data processing
否
- kun: いな, いや
- on: ヒ
- meaning: negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 否 いいえ, いいや, いえ, いな, いや no, nay, well 拒否 きょひ denial, veto, rejection, refusal 否定 ひてい negation, denial, repudiation; NOT operation 賛否 さんぴ yes and no, for and against 拒否権 きょひけん right of veto 成否 せいひ success or failure, outcome, result 否決 ひけつ rejection, negation, voting down 合否 ごうひ success or failure, result 可否 かひ propriety, right and wrong, advisability; pro and con, ayes and noes 安否 あんぴ safety, welfare, well-being