Vocabulary list: History of Japanese writing system 日本語の文字の歴史 - Beginner Japanese 日本語初級

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
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Top 500
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
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after that; afterwards; thereafter
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number one; first; best; most; game; round
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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
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しかも
Top 600
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
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もの
Top 600
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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ころ
Top 700
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
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ago; since; before; previous
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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
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Japan
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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
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this person
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そのため
Top 1000
hence; for that reason
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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
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introduction; presentation; referral; listing
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at that time; in those days
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ふる
Top 1200
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
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famous; fame
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complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
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variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
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すべ
Top 1400
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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Top 1700
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
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history
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similarly; same (idea); same (name)
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for example; for instance; e.g.
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story; tale; talk; discussion
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Top 2700
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
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おも
Top 2800
mainly; primarily
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おしまい
Top 2900
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
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originally; by nature; from the start
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man
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メモ
Top 4000
note; memo; memorandum
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シンプル
Top 4200
simple; plain
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woman
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Japanese (language)
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ぶん
Top 4900
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
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ほん
Top 5000
indeed; really; truly; very much
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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
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おし
Top 5900
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
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century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
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kanji; Chinese character
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ゆき
Top 10700
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
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to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
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priest; monk; bonze
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to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
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むら
Top 15500
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
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