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Next to 1000 most common japanese words list. In this post, we would like to introduce to you 2000 most common japanese words (1000 words more, next to previous 1000 words lisst). The list is divided in to each 10 words, so that you can learn it everyday with 10 word, and each page have 60 words for you to learn everyweek.

2000 most common japanese words – week 9

Day 49

1481. ソース (so-su) : sauce

1482. 足す (tasu) : add (things of the same kind)

1483. トマト (tomato) : tomato

1484. バター (bata-) : butter

1485. 発車 (hassha) : departure (of a vehicle)

1486. バレーボール (bare-ho-ru) : volleyball

1487. おかず (okazu) : dishes to go with the rice

1488. カレンダー (karenda-) : calendar

1489. とにかく (tonikaku) : in any case, anyway

1490. 楽しみ (tanoshimi) : enjoyment, something looked forward to

Day 50

1491. おしゃべり (oshaberi) : chatter, idle talk

1492. 読書 (dokusho) : reading books

1493. 寒気 (samuke) : chill

1494. 夕焼け (yuuyake) : sunset glow

1495. 傷める (itameru) : damage, hurt

1496. くすぐったい (kusuguttai) : ticklish

1497. 泥棒 (dorobou) : thief, burglar

1498. 襖 (fusuma) : paper sliding door

1499. 美人 (bijin) : beautiful woman

1500. タイプライター (taipuraita-) : typewriter

Day 51

1501. 再来年 (sarainen) : the year after next

1502. 冗談 (joudan) : joke

1503. 近付く (chikaduku) : approach, come close

1504. 電話帳 (denwachou) : telephone book

1505. ベル (beru) : bell

1506. 干す(ほす) (hosu) : hang (something) out to dry

1507. 金額 (kingaku) : amount of money, sum

1508. 蚊 (ka) : mosquito

1509. 悲しむ (kanashimu) : feel sad, lament

1510. クーラー (ku-ra-) : air conditioner (cooling)

Day 52

1511. 失礼 (shitsurei) : rudeness, to excuse oneself

1512. 洗濯機 (sentakuki) : washing machine, washer

1513. 豆腐 (toufu) : tofu

1514. 昼寝 (hirune) : nap

1515. 不便 (fuben) : inconvenient

1516. ミルク (miruku) : milk (loan word)

1517. 向こう側 (mukougawa) : other side

1518. 億 (oku) : hundred million

1519. お礼 (orei) : thanks, gratitude

1520. 着せる (kiseru) : dress (someone)

Day 53

1521. サラダ (sarada) : salad

1522. 代える (kaeru) : substitute for

1523. 四角 (shikaku) : square

1524. 急行 (kyukou) : express train

1525. 交差点 (kousaten) : crossing, intersection

1526. 覚める (sameru) : awake, wake up (naturally)

1527. 昼休み (hiruyasumi) : lunch break

1528. ベルト (beruto) : belt

1529. 真っ黒 (makkuro) : black, jet-black

1530. 皆様 (minasama) : everyone, ladies and gentlemen

Day 54

1531. ラーメン (ra-men) : ramen (Chinese noodles)

1532. ライター (raita-) : lighter

1533. ワイシャツ (waishatsu) : business shirt, dress shirt

1534. 転ぶ (korobu) : fall down, fall over

1535. シャワー (shawa-) : shower

1536. 扇風機 (senpuuki) : electric fan

1537. 遅刻 (chikoku) : tardiness, lateness

1538. 釣る (tsuru) : fish, catch

1539. うどん (udon) : Japanese wheat noodles

1540. 仮名 (kana) : kana

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48 thoughts on “2000 most common japanese words

  • Hello,
    1301 I think its “Chokin” and not “Choukin”.

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      i fixed it, thanks Sam Appamon

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      i fixed it, thanks Sam Appamon

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      Thanks Ruediger, I fixed it !

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      Thanks Ruediger! I fixed them.

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      thanks Ruediger ! I fixed them !

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  • 1499. is unclear. Do you mean 麗人 reijin or 美女 bijo?

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      it’s 美人 (bijin) ‘ beautiful person (woman). it has same meaning with 美女

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  • I see. Google translator did not show this. But Genius3 did.
    Thank you for the explanation.

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  • 1584. 受け付ける (uketsukeru)
    Either both are verbs or both are nouns.

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  • 1613. 酔っ払う (yopparai) : get drunk
    mismatch between endings

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  • It appears that you do not accept any comments anymore???

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      Thanks Ruediger ! We Fixed them. We always welcome your comment as they really help us !

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      Thanks Rediger san, i fixed them

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      thanks Gray, web fixed it.

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  • Tertius Scheepers

    Is their no pronunciation/audio for these??

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      sorry we don’t have audio

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  • 1601 入場券 is nyuujouken not nyuujou.

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      thanks Moh, I fixed it

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  • 1196: i think it is “otozureru” not “otozuneru”

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    • Learn Japanese daily

      thank you! i fixed i!

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