Vocabulary for Nihonjin no Shiranai Nihongo - Episode 1
viewing words 1-100 from 704 total
| x6 | Rank #44,494
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion) ; rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper; squiff-squiff
| x6 | Rank #363
sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame
ボブ
| x14 | Rank #27,826
bob (haircut)
はるこ
| x9 | Rank #64,504
Haruko
すう
| x2 | Rank #465
to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale ; to suck; to sip; to slurp ; to absorb; to soak up ; to kiss
| x1 | Rank #964
ear ; hearing ; ear (for music, etc.) ; edge; crust; heel (of bread or cheese); selvedge (of woven fabric); selvage ; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.); handle
| x1 | Rank #755
small; little; tiny ; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small ; low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice) ; unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial ; young; juvenile
| x3 | Rank #272
to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!
オバー
| x5 | Rank #1,948
Ober
ちゃん
| x6 | Rank #90
suffix for familiar person
| x1 | Rank #1,228
luggage; baggage; package ; burden ; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
| x1 | Rank #955
heavy; weighty ; heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy ; slow; sluggish; lumbering; ponderous; clumsy ; important (position, responsibility, etc.); serious; grave ; serious (punishment, illness, etc.); severe; critical ; solid; established; dignified; sensible
あなた
| x4 | Rank #114
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
| x3 | Rank #425
to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up ; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on) ; to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself ; to leave (to do something) ; to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start ; to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce ; to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.) ; to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known ; to stand (for election); to run ; to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
| x2 | Rank #676
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor) ; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post) ; to hold steady; to hold still
いい
| x10 | Rank #29
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem
わよ
| x4 | Rank #409
emphatic sentence-ending particle
| x70 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
| x15 | Rank #16
you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...
って
| x25 | Rank #18
you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...
あの
| x9 | Rank #44
that; those; the
| x1 | Rank #54,439
excuse me
| x2 | Rank #3,002
English (language)
| x23 | Rank #8
at; in ; at; when ; by; with
| x1 | Rank #13,027
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering ; thin; flimsy
| x1 | Rank #23,021
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
ビビる
| x1 | Rank #2,552
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to feel self-conscious; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet; to get the jitters ; to be startled; to be surprised; to be shocked; to feel frightened; to be spooked ; to be shy; to be bashful
| x1 | Rank #5,875
to withdraw; to leave; to retire ; to back down; to give up
| x19 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
でも
| x6 | Rank #37
but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do
| x4 | Rank #59
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember
| x79 | Rank #1
indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question
なんか
| x2 | Rank #121
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
| x4 | Rank #1,208
complaint; grumbling; objection ; phrase; words; expression
ある
| x11 | Rank #32
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)
| x18 | Rank #26
yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during
だろう
| x3 | Rank #83
seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
けど
| x9 | Rank #43
but; however; although
| x43 | Rank #5
at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although
| x1 | Rank #63,949
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
ぐらい
| x2 | Rank #460
approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like
| x1 | Rank #13,124
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
| x10 | Rank #48
is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?
| x1 | Rank #1,317
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
それ
| x12 | Rank #24
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
| x46 | Rank #4
indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn
| x9 | Rank #767
Japan
ルール
| x2 | Rank #1,731
rule
もん
| x4 | Rank #197
gate ; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master ; division; phylum ; counter for cannons
あんた
| x1 | Rank #219
you
| x29 | Rank #7
too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other
| x6 | Rank #113
-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now
| x9 | Rank #77
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
なら
| x6 | Rank #56
if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow
| x1 | Rank #1,322
to accept; to receive; to agree
なさる
| x3 | Rank #206
to do
| x72 | Rank #11
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
ごう
| x3 | Rank #28,359
number; edition; make; model; issue; part of that group ; sobriquet; pen-name ; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.) ; suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
| x4 | Rank #13,747
village; hamlet ; countryside; country ; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown ; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
| x1 | Rank #2,677
clapping hands; applause ; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
光文
| x1 | Rank #139,314
Mitsufumi
| x1 | Rank #12,220
institute; academy
よし
| x1 | Rank #350
reason; significance; cause ; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
| x4 | Rank #200
yes; all right; OK; okay
さっき
| x1 | Rank #252
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
えっ
| x5 | Rank #135
huh?; what's up?
ええっ
| x1 | Rank #1,409
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
渋谷
| x3 | Rank #9,296
Shibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya
| x1 | Rank #3,761
first day; opening day
から
| x16 | Rank #12
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning
| x3 | Rank #2,427
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
| x17 | Rank #10
indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way
| x1 | Rank #1,176
to joke; to jest; to kid; to josh ; to make fun of; to laugh at; to play a prank ; to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to frisk; to mess around; to fool around; to screw around ; to neck; to make out
| x1 | Rank #1,646
fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her
いる
| x2 | Rank #44
to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
| x28 | Rank #9
be; is
鹿取
| x4 | Rank #130,102
Shikatori
| x1 | Rank #963
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem ; easy to ...
です
| x12 | Rank #21
be; is
| x13 | Rank #35
what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
| x1 | Rank #399
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
| x21 | Rank #326
teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder
くれる
| x6 | Rank #64
to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage
| x1 | Rank #10,059
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
| x1 | Rank #477
another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of
| x1 | Rank #10,271
doctors; teachers; lawyers
| x1 | Rank #3,012
burden; load; responsibility ; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
| x1 | Rank #1,162
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
| x4 | Rank #5,756
easy; plain; simple
ああ
| x4 | Rank #70
ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
アァ
| x3 | Rank #17,568
ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
そんな
| x2 | Rank #51
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!
| x2 | Rank #63,121
Catherine
じゃ
| x7 | Rank #63
then; well; so; well then
ない
| x3 | Rank #34
nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not
キャー
| x3 | Rank #2,837
yikes!; eek!; ouch!; yes!; wow!; blech ; ook; eek ; customer
でよ
| x4 | Rank #1,021
expresses a firm view or feeling ; please ...; would you ...
やだ
| x2 | Rank #919
not a chance; not likely; no way; no ; oh no; yuck; eew
| x1 | Rank #2,609
corridor; hallway; passageway