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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 8

Day 43

1421. 手帳 (techou) : pocket notebook

1422. タオル (taoru) : towel

1423. 売店 (baiten) : booth, shop

1424. パチンコ (pachiko) : pachinko (Japanese pinball)

1425. 謝る (ayamaru) : apologize

1426. ケーキ (ke-ki) : cake

1427. 天気予報 (tenkiyohou) : weather forecast

1428. 変 (hen) : strange, weird

1429. 一生懸命 (isshoukenmei) : hard-working, doing one’s best

1430. 間違う (machigau) : make a mistake, be wrong

Day 44

1431. 事務室 (jimushitsu) : office

1432. スーツ (su-tsu) : suit

1433. チケット (chiketto) : ticket (loan word)

1434. チョコレート (chokore-to) : chocolate

1435. 脱ぐ (nugu) : take off (clothes)

1436. 年賀状 (nenkajou) : New Year’s card

1437. 乗り物 (norimono) : vehicle, transportation

1438. 布団 (futon) : Japanese-style padded mattress

1439. 役に立つ (yakunitatsu) : be useful, be helpful

1440. 破れる (yabureru) : tear, rip open

Day 45

1441. 用事 (youji) : errand, business

1442. 写す (utsusu) : copy, photograph

1443. 腕時計 (udedokei) : wrist watch

1444. 贈り物 (okurimono) : present, gift

1445. チャンネル (channeru) : channel

1446. 冷やす (hiyasu) : chill (something), cool down

1447. 片付ける (katazukeru) : put in order, clean up

1448. 乾杯 (kanpai) : toast, drink (in celebration)

1449. 停車 (teisha) : stop (of a train)

1450. 鳴く (naku) : sing, cry (of animals)

Day 46

1451. ガソリンスタンド (gasorinsutando) : gas station

1452. 片道 (katamichi) : one way (trip)

1453. 交番 (kouban) : police box

1454. 大分 (daibu) : greatly, fairly, highly

1455. デート (de-to) : date, romantic meeting

1456. 梅雨 (tsuyu) : rainy season

1457. 真っ直ぐ (massugu) : straight

1458. レモン (remon) : lemon

1459. 上着 (uwagi) : outerwear, coat, jacket

1460. 偉い (erai) : great, eminent

Day 47

1461. 書き方 (kakikata) : how to write, way of writing

1462. 炊く (taku) : cook (rice)

1463. チーズ (chi-zu) : cheese

1464. ドライブ (doraibu) : drive (loan word)

1465. 踏切 (fumikiri) : railroad crossing

1466. ラケット (raketto) : racket

1467. 受付 (uketsuke) : receptionist, information office

1468. 怒る (okoru) : get angry, scold

1469. 化粧 (keshou) : makeup

1470. 都合 (tsugou) : convenience, availability

Day 48

1471. ひげ (hige) : beard, moustache

1472. 本棚 (hondana) : bookshelf, bookcase

1473. 真っ暗 (makkura) : pitch-dark

1474. 沸く (waku) : boil, get loud (crowd applause etc.)

1475. 売り切れる (urikireru) : sell out, go out of stock

1476. 押し入れ (oshiire) : sliding-door closet

1477. 革 (kawa) : leather

1478. ぐっすり (gussuri) : soundly

1479. 紅茶 (koucha) : black tea

1480. 邪魔 (jama) : disturbance, blocking

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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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