Frequency ranking 1901 to 2000
This frequency ranking was created for educational and non-profit purposes, based on data from Leipzig University (© 2025 Universität Leipzig / Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften / InfAI.
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1801 to 1900 are here
| No. |
Words |
Readings |
Meanings |
Parts of speech |
Voices |
| 1901 |
回転(する) |
kaiten(suru) |
rotation, (rotate) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1902 |
(お)祝い |
(o)iwai |
congratulations |
noun |
|
| 1903 |
主張(する) |
shuchou(suru) |
claim |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1904 |
行事 |
gyouji |
event |
noun |
|
| 1905 |
スキル |
sukiru |
skill |
noun |
|
| 1906 |
給与 |
kyuuyo |
salary |
noun |
|
| 1907 |
取り入れる |
toriireru |
incorporate, adopt |
ru-verb |
|
| 1908 |
手当 |
teate |
allowance, treatment |
noun |
|
| 1909 |
パターン |
pataan |
pattern |
noun |
|
| 1910 |
寄せる |
yoseru |
gather |
ru-verb |
|
| 1911 |
角 |
kado |
corner, angle |
noun |
|
| 1912 |
パーティ(ー) |
paati(i) |
party |
noun |
|
| 1913 |
スピード |
supiido |
speed |
noun |
|
| 1914 |
両方 |
ryouhou |
both |
noun |
|
| 1915 |
森林 |
shinrin |
forest |
noun |
|
| 1916 |
出会い |
deai |
encounter, meeting |
noun |
|
| 1917 |
越える |
koeru |
cross, surpass |
ru-verb |
|
| 1918 |
満たす |
mitasu |
satisfy, fill |
u-verb |
|
| 1919 |
(お)昼 |
(o)hiru |
noon, daytime |
noun |
|
| 1920 |
表す |
arawasu |
represent, reveal |
u-verb |
|
| 1921 |
複雑な |
fukuzatsuna |
complex |
na-adjective |
|
| 1922 |
性格 |
seikaku |
personality, character |
noun |
|
| 1923 |
小型な |
kogatana |
small |
na-adjective |
|
| 1924 |
トレーニング |
toreeningu |
training |
noun |
|
| 1925 |
腕 |
ude |
arm |
noun |
|
| No. |
Words |
Readings |
Meanings |
Parts of speech |
Voices |
| 1926 |
部品 |
buhin |
parts |
noun |
|
| 1927 |
使い方 |
tsukaikata |
how to use |
noun |
|
| 1928 |
期限 |
kigen |
deadline, period |
noun |
|
| 1929 |
デバイス |
debaisu |
device |
noun |
|
| 1930 |
ドライバ(ー) |
doraiba(a) |
driver |
noun |
|
| 1931 |
ガイド |
gaido |
guide |
noun |
|
| 1932 |
辛い |
tsurai |
hard, painful |
i-adjective |
|
| 1933 |
気温 |
kion |
temperature |
noun |
|
| 1934 |
拡張(する) |
kakuchou(suru) |
expansion, (expand) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1935 |
突然 |
totsuzen |
suddenly, abruptly |
adverb |
|
| 1936 |
点検(する) |
tenken(suru) |
inspection, (inspect) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1937 |
ルート |
ruuto |
route |
noun |
|
| 1938 |
数値 |
suuchi |
numerical value |
noun |
|
| 1939 |
ラーメン |
raamen |
ramen |
noun |
|
| 1940 |
助ける |
tasukeru |
help |
ru-verb |
|
| 1941 |
消防 |
shoubou |
fire department |
noun |
|
| 1942 |
ソース |
soosu |
sauce |
noun |
|
| 1943 |
経費 |
keihi |
expenses, cost |
noun |
|
| 1944 |
遺伝子 |
idenshi |
gene |
noun |
|
| 1945 |
トラブル |
toraburu |
trouble |
noun |
|
| 1946 |
取材 |
shuzai |
interview |
noun |
|
| 1947 |
パッケージ |
pakkeeji |
package |
noun |
|
| 1948 |
タイ |
tai |
Thailand |
noun |
|
| 1949 |
活かす |
ikasu |
make use of |
u-verb |
|
| 1950 |
納得(する) |
nattoku(suru) |
agreement, (agree) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| No. |
Words |
Readings |
Meanings |
Parts of speech |
Voices |
| 1951 |
レース |
reesu |
race |
noun |
|
| 1952 |
河川 |
kasen |
rivers |
noun |
|
| 1953 |
信号 |
shingou |
signal |
noun |
|
| 1954 |
機種 |
kishu |
model |
noun |
|
| 1955 |
ある程度 |
aruteido |
to some extent |
noun |
|
| 1956 |
遅れる |
okureru |
be late |
ru-verb |
|
| 1957 |
総務 |
soumu |
general affairs |
noun |
|
| 1958 |
激しい |
hageshii |
intense, violent, fierce |
i-adjective |
|
| 1959 |
もち |
mochi |
rice cake |
noun |
|
| 1960 |
負ける |
makeru |
lose |
ru-verb |
|
| 1961 |
一層 |
issou |
even more |
adverb |
|
| 1962 |
危機 |
kiki |
crisis |
noun |
|
| 1963 |
マニュアル |
manyuaru |
manual |
noun |
|
| 1964 |
ごく |
goku |
very |
adverb |
|
| 1965 |
江戸 |
edo |
Edo period (1603–1867) |
noun |
|
| 1966 |
早期 |
souki |
early |
noun |
|
| 1967 |
青 |
ao |
blue |
noun |
|
| 1968 |
指 |
yubi |
finger |
noun |
|
| 1969 |
作用(する) |
sayou(suru) |
action, (act) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1970 |
教会 |
kyoukai |
church |
noun |
|
| 1971 |
選定(する) |
sentei(suru) |
selection, (select) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1972 |
監視(する) |
kanshi(suru) |
surveillance, (surveil) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1973 |
宣言(する) |
sengen(suru) |
declaration, (declare) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1974 |
作家 |
sakka |
writer, author, artist |
noun |
|
| 1975 |
緊張(する) |
kinchou(suru) |
nervousness, (get nervous) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| No. |
Words |
Readings |
Meanings |
Parts of speech |
Voices |
| 1976 |
夫 |
otto |
husband |
noun |
|
| 1977 |
太陽 |
taiyou |
solar, Sun |
noun |
|
| 1978 |
教師 |
kyoushi |
teacher |
noun |
|
| 1979 |
カット(する) |
katto(suru) |
cut |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1980 |
おかげ |
okage |
Thanks to |
noun |
|
| 1981 |
仮想 |
kasou |
virtuality |
noun |
|
| 1982 |
(お)世話 |
(o)sewa |
care, looking after |
noun |
|
| 1983 |
牛 |
ushi |
cattle, cow |
noun |
|
| 1984 |
殺す |
korosu |
kill |
u-verb |
|
| 1985 |
あらゆる |
arayuru |
every |
adnominal |
|
| 1986 |
バンド |
bando |
band |
noun |
|
| 1987 |
趣味 |
shumi |
hobby |
noun |
|
| 1988 |
乾燥(する) |
kansou(suru) |
dry |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1989 |
消える |
kieru |
disappear, vanish, go out |
ru-verb |
|
| 1990 |
かつて |
katsute |
in the past |
adverb |
|
| 1991 |
候補 |
kouho |
candidate |
noun |
|
| 1992 |
博物館 |
hakubutsukan |
museum |
noun |
|
| 1993 |
区域 |
kuiki |
area, zone |
noun |
|
| 1994 |
ドライブ |
doraibu |
drive |
noun |
|
| 1995 |
キャリア |
kyaria |
career |
noun |
|
| 1996 |
髪 |
kami |
hair |
noun |
|
| 1997 |
受信(する) |
jushin(suru) |
reception, (receive) |
noun, (irregular verb) |
|
| 1998 |
ですから |
desukara |
therefore |
conjunction |
|
| 1999 |
自信 |
jishin |
confidence |
noun |
|
| 2000 |
メリット |
meritto |
merit |
noun |
|
2001 to 2100 are here
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