単亜語/常用

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Kanji with multiple meanings may appear more than once.

Physical properties and attributes

Colours

Colours; white; red; crimson; blue; yellow; green; gold; silver; violet; dark blue; vermilion; brown; indigo; brightly coloured;

Shape, size, pattern, arrangement

shape; form; 姿 figure; pattern; design, pattern; circle; circular; curve; arc; ring, surround; ring; concave; convex; angle; diagonal; sphere; sphere; ball; line; row, line; line up; large; huge; small; minute; narrow; edge or border; edge; perimeter; boundary; frame, border; end, tip; side; corner; tall; long; short; wide; width

Miscellaneous

硬 hard; 軟 soft; 重 heavy; 軽 light (weight); 固 solid, firm; 液 liquid; 強 strong; 弱 weak; 厚 thick; 濃 thick, concentrated; 薄 dilute, thin; 細 slender; 緻 fine, delicate; 微 delicate; 鋭 sharp; 太 fat, thick; 深 deep; 浅 shallow; 暑 hot; 熱 hot; 温 warm; 暖 warm; 冷 cold; 寒 cold; 干 dry; 乾 dry; 湿 damp; 潤 moist; 浄 clean; 汚 dirty; 粘 sticky; 艶 glossy

Directions and spatial relationships

north; 南; south; east; 西 west; left; right; down; up; front; back; rear, back; bottom; outside; inside/middle; inside; centre; interior; between; direction in; direction out; direction; near; distant; toward

Movement

come; go; travel; go, depart; return; go (esp. visit); fall, drop; go to; go beyond, exceed; fall over; fall down, crash; raise, elevate

Numbers, counting, sequence

number; zero; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 100; 1,000; 10,000; 100,000,000; 1,000,000,000,000; ordinal marker; first; second (ordinal); third (ordinal); 桁 digit; pair; many; few; half; both; each; every; next; the following; numerical order; sequence; sequence

Counters

general counter; counter for machines and vehicles; counter for flat things; counter for cylindrical things; counter for ships; counter for books; counter for animals; counter for large animals; counter for articles; counter for pairs of footwear; counter for bonds, tickets; counter for cupfuls; counter for houses; counter for houses; counter for wheels and flowers; counter for tatami mats; counter for loaves of bread; miscellaneous counter

Handling amounts

calculation; times, double; increase, add; increase; decrease, consume; dwindle, decrease; shrink, contract; add to; division; divide; split in two

Units

Units of length
Japanese foot (around 30 cm); 1/10 Japanese foot (around 3 cm); (around 0.3 mm); league (around 3.9 km)
Units of area
two-mat area (around 3.3 m²); 30 tsubo (around 100 m²)
Units of volume
ladle (around 18 ml); (around 1.8 l); (around 18 l); (around 180 l)
Units of weight
(around 3.75 grams); (around 600 g)

Time

day; week; month; year; day of week; calendar; morning; noon; daytime; evening; evening; early evening; night; sunrise; rising sun; sunrise; sunset; time, hour; minute; second; now; early; late; before; after; long ago; former; formerly; recent; ahead, previous; interval of time; time period; a while; era; previous time; number of times; time, about; moment, occasion; number of times; antiquity; eternity; period of 10 days; begin; end; old; old; young; new;

Seasons

season; season; season, period; spring; summer; autumn; winter

Days of the week

weekday; Sunday; Monday; Tuesday; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Saturday

Nature

Sky and heavens

sun; sun or yang principle; moon; star; sky or heaven; sky or void; air; universe;

Natural substances

metal or gold; silver; copper; lead; iron; pig iron; steel; ore; crystal; jewel; pearl or jewel; pearl; water; ice; steam, vapour; stone; coal; ash; earth; ground or earth; sand; sand; mud; salt; cinnabar; sulphur; acid, oxygen; nitrogen; timber, material; oil; fat;

Weather and other natural phenomena

雲 cloud; 曇 cloud; 雨 rain; 虹 rainbow; 風 wind; 雪 snow; 嵐 storm; 候 climate; 晴 fine weather; 霞 haze or mist; 雷 lightning or thunder; 霧 fog or mist; 霜 frost; 露 dew; 波 wave; 潮 tide; 渦 whirlpool; 洪 flood; 震 earthquake; 災 natural disaster; 暗 dark; 闇 dark; 冥 dark; 光 light; 明 light; 陰 yin principle or shadow; 影 shadow; 煙 smoke or fumes; 電 electricity; 磁 magnet; 火 fire; 炎 blaze

Landscape and topography

land; field; field; field; rice paddy; pasture; countryside; fertile soil; desert; mountain; peak or mountain; peak; mountain pass; hill; hill; hill; slope; foot of mountain; embankment; valley; mountain stream or valley; gorge; ravine; cave; rock or boulder; rock or boulder; desert; river; river or stream; water spring; waterfall; shallows, rapids; ditch; levee; swamp; marsh; ocean or sea; ocean; open sea; lake; pond; lagoon; reef; creek or bay; bay, gulf; shore; seashore; beach; bay, beach; cliff; promontory or cape; promontory; headland; island;

Animals

犬 dog; 狗 dog; 猫 cat; 鼠 mouse; 鳥 bird; 兎 rabbit; 馬 horse; 牛 cow; 羊 sheep; 豚 pig; 鹿 deer; 獣 beast; 畜 livestock; 鶏 chicken; 鴨 duck; 鷹 hawk; 鶴 crane; 雀 sparrow; 象 elephant; 虎 tiger; 熊 bear; 狼 wolf; 狐 fox; 狸 raccoon dog (tanuki); 猿 monkey; 龜/亀 turtle; 魚 fish; 貝 shellfish; 鯨 whale; 虫 insect; 昆 insect; 蜂 bee; 蚊 mosquito; 蚕 silkworm; 蛍 firefly; 蛇 snake; 毛 fur; 尾 tail; 牙 tusk, fang; 角 horn; 羽 feather, wing; 翼 wing;

Plants and trees

plant; tree; tree; grove; forest; pine; cedar; cherry; plum; pear; persimmon; horse chestnut; wisteria; mulberry; peach; willow; cinnamon tree; grass; rice plant; hemp or flax; bamboo; vine; brier; chrysanthemum; cultivation of plants; algae, seaweed; mushroom; fungi or bacteria; root; tree trunk; branch; leaf; flower; bud; seedling; stem;

People

General

人 person; 者 person (usually with qualifier); 民 people; 男 man; 女 woman; 雄 male; 雌 female; 翁 old man; 婆 old woman; 嬢 young lady; 子 child; 児 child; 坊 boy, sonny; 郎 son, boy; 童 juvenile; 徒 gang or junior; 私 I; 僕 I; 俺 I; 彼 he; 君 you; 自 oneself; 己 oneself; 我 self, ego;

Roles and status

master or husband; husband or man; wife; wife or lady; king; emperor or sovereign; Mikado or emperor; princess; princess; princess, queen; empress; earl, count; lord, marquis; noble rank; man or gentleman; honorable person; honorable man or Han Chinese; boy, high-status man; great man; gentleman; courtesy title; leader; person in charge; supervisor; expert; intermediary; 使 messenger; doctor; friend; colleague; fellow, comrade; guest, customer; guest, VIP; neighbour; servant, fellow; underling; hermit;

Family relationships

family; family; name; father; mother; parent; wife, bride; daughter; younger brother; younger sister; older brother; older sister; grandfather; grandmother; ancestor; grandchild; aunt, uncle; aunt, uncle; nephew; niece; 婿 son-in-law, bridegroom; descendants; relatives; marry; matrimony; legitimate wife/family; widow;

Groups

国 country; 社 company; 団 group; 派 faction, group; 組 association, assemble; 群 flock, crowd

Body

General

body; body; flesh; blood; vein; muscles; bone; marrow; joint; skin; skin; skin; wrinkle; gland;

Head and neck

head; brain; hair; face; beard; forehead; ear; eye; eyeball; eyebrow; pupil; nose; jaw; mouth; lips; tooth; tongue; cheek; chin; throat; throat; neck;

Torso and organs

torso; back; backbone; backbone; backbone; rib; chest; stomach; stomach; navel; waist; entrails; intestines; heart; lung; liver; pancreas; kidney; gall bladder; anus; vagina;

Arms and legs

limb; arm; shoulder; armpit; elbow; hand; fist; finger; nail; palm; buttocks; thighs; leg; leg, foot; knee; ankle; heel;

Body functions

汗 sweat; 泪 tear; 涙 tear; 唾 saliva; 精 sperm; 尿 urine; 便 faeces; 胎 foetus; 妊 pregnant; 娠 pregnant; 生 birth; 産 give birth; 哺 suckle; 息 breath; 寝 sleep; 眠 sleep; 睡 sleep; 夢 dream

Health, illness, medicine

生 life; 死 death; 健 healthy; 康 healthy; 力 strength; 病 illness; 症 disease; 疾 disease; 患 sick; 疫 epidemic; 骸 corpse; 痛 pain; 疲 tired; 休 rest; 痩 weight loss; 瘍 ulcer; 痘 pox; 痢 diarrhoea; 癌 cancer; 傷 wound; 痕 scar; 医 medicine, doctor; 療 heal; 癒 heal; 治 cure; 剤 medicine; 錠 pill; 薬 drug;

Gestures and sports

立 stand up; 走 run; 座 sit; 踊 jump; 歩 walk; 泳 swim; 止 stop

Emotions and senses

Emotions

emotion; feeling, emotion; feeling, mood; love; love; adoration; reverence, adoration; respect; respect; affection, benevolence; hate; like; dislike; contempt; fear or anxiety; fear or anxiety; fear or anxiety; fear or anxiety; fear; apprehension; sadness; sadness or pity; sadness, anxiety; anxiety, annoyance; melancholy; melancholy; regret; regret; remorse; yearning; yearning, adoration; yearning; grief; resentment; resentment; indignation, resentment; loneliness; fun; fun; fun; happiness; happiness; joy; joy; joy; joy; pleasure; laughter; doubt or suspicion; doubt; confusion; confusion; bewilderment; disconcertion; surprise; desire; anger; violent excitement; violent rage; indignation; pride; shame; shame; envy; envy; envy;

Senses

見 see; 聞 hear; 聴 listen; 音 sound; 静 quiet; 味 taste, flavour; 辣 bitter; 辛 pungent; 触 touch, feel; 嗅 smell; 芳 fragrant; 匂 fragrant; 香 pleasant smell; 臭 bad smell; 盲 blind;

Judgment

思 think; 考 think; 正 correct; 良 good; 善 good; 悪 bad; 理 reason

Food and drink

eat, meal; drink; rice; cooked rice, meal; rice cake; wheat or barley; grain; cereal; ear of grain; fruit; fruit; vegetable; bean; noodles; potato; flour; egg; sugar; meat; milk; dairy products; honey; confectionery; chestnut; alcoholic drink; sake; serve alcohol; vinegar; pickle; juice, soup; tea; cook; bake; roast, boil; steam; brew; fry; bowl of food; chopsticks;

Man-made structures and artifacts

Towns, cities, buildings, structures, roads

village; town; city; capital city; metropolis; capital; street, city district; build; house; home; roof, house, shop; shop; villa; pavilion; garden; lawn, turf; garden, courtyard; room; room; corridor; wall; door; door; window; shelf; gate; fence; Template:Button wall, fence; fence; dormitory; storehouse; storage room; warehouse; building; public building; imposing building; palace; 殿 hall, palace; hall; tower; tower; castle; base, fort; prison; 宿 inn; station; harbour; harbour; bridge; monument; wooden structure; beam, column; pillar; ridgepole; podium; pedestal; well; fireplace, hearth; path or road; path or road; way, route; fork in the road; crossroads;

Vehicles and machines

vehicle, wheel; axle; machine; contraption; boat; boat; small boat; oceangoing ship; side of a ship; ride, board; board, load; power

Clothing and textiles

cloth; cloth, towel; garment; clothes; attire; silk; sleeve; hem, cuff; collar; belt; shoes; footwear; hat; wear; thread; sew; weave; spin (yarn); 綿 cotton; brocade;

Miscellaneous manufactured items

article; vessel; bowl; bowl; cup; pot; kettle; plate, dish; board, plate; disk, board; basin, tray; bottle, jar; tin can; chopsticks; lid; stopper, plug; table; chair; desk; bed; tray, small table; box; lamp; bag; straw sack, bag; basket; fan; pillow; curtain; sail; tatami mat; umbrella; porcelain; pottery; tile; paper; paper; leather; paint; lacquer; rod; fibre; net; cord; rope; rope; string; needle; sickle; pipe; tank; chain; skewer; tool; key; lock; bell; bell; casting; mirror; coffin; stove, kiln; millstone, mortar; spindle, plumb; hinge, pivot; axe

Human activities

Money and commerce

money or gold; coin; banknote; yen; currency; wealth; rich; buy; purchase; sell; business, industry; trade; 貿 trade; marketing; wholesale; pay; cowry ; goods, property; treasure, wealth; product; manufacture; price; price; expensive; cheap; cheap; capital; fee or wages; fee; expense; management; employment; work; work, earn; salary; salary; recompense; debt, bond; savings; tax; tax; levy, installment; bribe; bribe; gamble

Culture, arts, music, learning

art; picture, painting; picture; music; musical composition; song; song, noh chant; song; harmony; cithare, harp; flute; drum; clap, beat (music); tune, melody; poetry; recite poetry; haiku; drama, play; festival; school; study, school; student; private school; faculty; teach; study, research; study, research; know; graduate; Confucianism

Language, communication

language; say; speak; voice; tell; discuss; ask; question; answer; recite; read; write; book; text; map, diagram; writing, brush; character; word; words; phrase; written record; publish; document, journal; obituary; message; inform; explain; topic; express; transmit; discourse; lecture; proclaim

Religion, supernatural world

god; religion, sect; religion; sacred; pray; Buddha; Buddhist temple; Buddhist priest; Buddhist nun; Zen; Shinto shrine; temple; temple visit; shrine; sect; soul; spirit; demon, witch; ghost, devil; phantom, apparition; dragon

War, fighting, weapons

military; battle; battle; enemy; attack; slash; attack or punish; kill; attack; attack; beat, assault; beat, attack; shoot at; raid; conquer; soldier; sword or katana; halberd; spear; sword; cut with a sword; shield; armour; samurai; ninja; spy; bow; arrow; gun; gun or cannon; commander; sergeant; military officer; troops; corps; squad, corps; battle formation, camp; barracks; bomb; bullet; warship

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