N2: 101-200

乱す

乱す みだす to throw out of order; to disarrange; to disturb

混乱

混乱 こんらん disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

文章

文章 ぶんしょう sentence; article; composition; (writing) style

殿

殿 どの form of address used for official letters and business letters, and in letters to inferiors; Mr.

宮殿

宮殿 きゅうでん palace

御殿

御殿 ごてん palace; court

殿様

殿様 とのさま feudal lord; daimyo

分布

分布 ぶんぷ distribution; dissemination; allocation

座布団

座布団 ざぶとん zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

布

布 ぬの cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

角

角 かど corner (e.g. desk, pavement); edge

角度

角度 かくど angle

方角

方角 ほうがく direction; way; compass point

角

角 つの horn

仏

仏 ほとけ Buddha; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead; dead person; spirit of the dead

仏像

仏像 ぶつぞう statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image

仏教

仏教 ぶっきょう Buddhism

日永

日永 ひなが long day (esp. of spring)

減る

減る へる to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

減少

減少 げんしょう decrease; reduction; decline

侵略

侵略 しんりゃく aggression; invasion; raid

委員

委員 いいん committee member

委ねる

委ねる ゆだねる to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

命令

命令 めいれい order; command; decree; directive; (software) instruction; statement

夕刊

夕刊 ゆうかん evening paper

焼く

焼く やく to burn; to roast; to broil; to grill; to bake; to toast; to barbecue; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake; to fire;

焼酎

焼酎 しょうちゅう shochu; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

里

里 り Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes);

里

里 さと village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past

圧力

圧力 あつりょく pressure; stress; coercion; arm-twisting

圧縮

圧縮 あっしゅく compression; condensation; constriction; compaction

金額

金額 きんがく amount of money

額

額 ひたい forehead; brow

印

印 しるし mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest; flag; evidence; proof; token (of gratitude, affection, etc.)

印象

印象 いんしょう impression

目印

目印 めじるし mark; sign; landmark; benchmark

池

池 いけ pond

電池

電池 でんち battery; cell

大臣

大臣 だいじん cabinet minister

倉庫

倉庫 そうこ storehouse; warehouse; godown

農業

農業 のうぎょう agriculture

鋼板

鋼板 こうはん steel sheet; steel plate; steel plates

看板

看板 かんばん signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate; draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead; reputation (of a shop); appearance; look; closing time

鉄板

鉄板 てっぱん iron plate; sure thing

板

板 いた board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); pane; slab; cutting board; chopping board; chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; stage (i.e. at a theatre)

恋愛

恋愛 れんあい love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

恋

恋 こい (romantic) love

羽目

羽目 はめ panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess

羽

羽 わ counter for birds and rabbits

専ら

専ら もっぱら wholly; solely; entirely; exclusively; devotedly; fixedly; principally; mostly; chiefly; mainly

専攻

専攻 せんこう major subject; special study

逆

逆 ぎゃく reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

逆さ

逆さ さかさ reverse; inversion; upside down

腕

腕 うで arm; skill; efforts; ability

左腕

左腕 さわん left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

腕時計

腕時計 うでどけい wristwatch

短期

短期 たんき short-term

短い

短い みじかい short

溶岩

溶岩 ようがん lava

岩

岩 いわ rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

竹林

竹林 ちくりん bamboo thicket

竹

竹 たけ bamboo; middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

児童

児童 じどう children; juvenile

小児科

小児科 しょうにか pediatrics

毛布

毛布 もうふ blanket

毛

毛 け hair; fur; wool; down; plumage; feathers

出版

出版 しゅっぱん publication

版

版 はん edition; version; printing; impression; implementation (e.g. software); plate; block; cast; editions of a publication

写真版

写真版 しゃしんばん photostat; photographic plate; photogravure

宇宙

宇宙 うちゅう universe; cosmos; space

被る

被る こうむる to suffer; to receive; to sustain

海岸

海岸 かいがん coast; beach

岸

岸 きし bank; coast; shore

超える

超える こえる to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to exceed

超過

超過 ちょうか excess; being more than

豊か

豊か ゆたか abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich; affluent; very; extremely; full of; great

包含

包含 ほうがん inclusion; comprehension; implication; to include; to comprise; to contain; to implicate

含む

含む ふくむ to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to harbor

植木

植木 うえき garden shrubs; trees; potted plant

植物

植物 しょくぶつ plant; vegetation

植える

植える うえる to plant; to grow; to raise; to insert; to transplant; to implant; to set (type); to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill

候補

候補 こうほ candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list; candidacy; candidature; nomination

補う

補う おぎなう to compensate for; to supplement

暴露

暴露 ばくろ disclosure; exposure; revelation

暴力

暴力 ぼうりょく violence; mayhem

暴れる

暴れる あばれる to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

課題

課題 かだい subject; theme; issue; matter; homework; assignment; task; challenge; problem; question

遺跡

遺跡 いせき historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site

跡

跡 あと trace; tracks; mark; sign; site; remains; ruins; scar

触る

触る さわる to touch; to feel

触れる

触れる ふれる to touch; to feel; to experience; to come in contact with; to be emotionally moved (by); to perceive; to touch on a subject; to allude to; to be in conflict (with); to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to proclaim

接触

接触 せっしょく touch; contact

目玉

目玉 めだま eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; showpiece; drawcard; special program; loss leader; sunny-side-up fried eggs

震える

震える ふるえる to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

億

億 おく 10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

肩章

肩章 けんしょう shoulder strap; epaulet; epaulette

肩

肩 かた shoulder

劇場

劇場 げきじょう theatre; theater; playhouse

刺激

刺激 しげき stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation; excitement; thrill

刺す

刺す さす to pierce; to stab; to prick; to stick; to thrust; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to embroider; to pole (a boat); to catch (with a limed pole)

述懐

述懐 じゅっかい recollection

記述

記述 きじゅつ description; descriptor

述べる

述べる のべる to state; to express; to mention

車輪

車輪 しゃりん (car) wheel

指輪

指輪 ゆびわ (finger) ring

浅い

浅い あさい shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); pale (colour); inadequate (knowledge); short (time); early; young

深浅

深浅 しんせん depth; shade (of color, colour)

単純

単純 たんじゅん simplicity; simple; uncomplicated

薄い

薄い うすい thin; pale; light; watery; dilute; sparse; weak (taste, etc.); slim (probability, etc.); small

軽薄

軽薄 けいはく frivolous; superficial

浅薄

浅薄 せんぱく shallowness; superficiality

京阪

京阪 けいはん Kyoto-Osaka

韓国

韓国 かんこく South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)

固定

固定 こてい fixation; fixing (e.g. salary, capital); fixed handle

固める

固める かためる to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt); to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate;

巨大

巨大 きょだい huge; gigantic; enormous

講師

講師 こうし lecturer

諸般

諸般 しょはん various; several

一般

一般 いっぱん general; universal; ordinary; average; common

銭湯

銭湯 せんとう bath-house; public bath

湯

湯 ゆ hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

取捨

取捨 しゅしゃ choice; option; rejection or adoption

捨てる

捨てる すてる to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard; to abandon; to desert; to leave; to give up; to resign

衣

衣 ころも clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

浴衣

浴衣 ゆかた yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

両替

両替 りょうがえ change; money exchange

代替

代替 だいたい substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute

着替え

着替え きがえ changing clothes; change of clothes

替え

替え かえ change; alteration; substitute; spare; proxy; rate of exchange

振替

振替 ふりかえ transfer (money); change

為替

為替 かわせ money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)

中央

中央 ちゅうおう centre; center; middle; heart; metropolis; capital city; central government

骨

骨 ほね bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit; fortitude; laborious; troublesome; difficult

鉄骨

鉄骨 てっこつ steel frame; steel beam; steel girder

年齢

年齢 ねんれい age; years

照らす

照らす てらす to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

参照

参照 さんしょう reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out

一層

一層 いっそう much more; still more; all the more; more than ever; single layer (or storey, etc.); rather; sooner; preferably

弱点

弱点 じゃくてん weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot; tender spot

弱い

弱い よわい weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

建築

建築 けんちく construction; architecture (of buildings)

築く

築く きずく to build; to pile up; to amass

首脳

首脳 しゅのう head; leader; leading spirit; important part

航空

航空 こうくう aviation; flying

快適

快適 かいてき pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

快い

快い こころよい pleasant; agreeable

翌年

翌年 よくねん following year

復旧

復旧 ふっきゅう restoration; restitution; rehabilitation

筆者

筆者 ひっしゃ writer (often in self-reference); author

随筆

随筆 ずいひつ essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings

鉛筆

鉛筆 えんぴつ pencil

筆

筆 ふで writing brush

交換

交換 こうかん exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution; replacement; clearing (of checks, cheques)

乗り換える

乗り換える のりかえる to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change one's mind; to move on to (e.g. a new love interest); to change methods; to change one's way of thinking

群がる

群がる むらがる to swarm; to gather

抜群

抜群 ばつぐん preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness; outstanding; excellent; exceptional; surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished

群れ

群れ むれ group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school; swarm; cluster (e.g. of stars); clump; pack (e.g. of dogs)

爆発

爆発 ばくはつ explosion; detonation; eruption

捜査

捜査 そうさ search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

捜す

捜す さがす to search (for something desired, needed); to look for; to search (for something lost); to seek (a suspect in a crime)

油

油 あぶら oil

絶叫

絶叫 ぜっきょう scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

叫ぶ

叫ぶ さけぶ to shout; to cry; to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

伸縮

伸縮 しんしゅく expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility

伸ばす

伸ばす のばす to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to stretch; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out;

承る

承る うけたまわる to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply; to take (a reservation, etc.)

承認

承認 しょうにん recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement

雲

雲 くも cloud

風雲

風雲 ふううん winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs

練る

練る ねる to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to elaborate; to work out; to train;

包む

包む つつむ to wrap up; to tuck in; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in; to conceal; to hide; to be engulfed in; to be enveloped by

包装

包装 ほうそう packing; wrapping

小包

小包 こづつみ parcel; package

測定

測定 そくてい measurement

測る

測る はかる to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound, gauge, estimate); to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

占い

占い うらない fortune-telling; divination

独占

独占 どくせん monopoly; monopolization; hogging; keeping to oneself

占める

占める しめる to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

人混み

人混み ひとごみ crowd of people

混ぜる

混ぜる まぜる to mix; to stir; to blend

混む

混む こむ to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to remain (seated); to be plunged into (silence)

倍

倍 ばい twice; double; times; -fold