Vocabulary list for Loan Words

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noun
1.
postbox, mail box, pillar box
2.
post, position
3.
post (e.g. goalpost)
prenominal
4.
post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

noun
1.
papa, dad, daddy(familiar language)
2.
sugar daddy(slang)

noun
match (to light fire with)(usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
glass (drinking vessel), tumbler(usually kana)
All readings:
コップ《洋杯》
コップ《洋盃》
コップ《骨杯》

noun
terminal

noun
air con, air conditioner, air conditioning(abbreviation)
Other readings:
エヤコン[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
mayonnaise

noun
sports ground, sports oval

noun
1.
loan
2.
roan
3.
lawn (i.e. short grass)
4.
lawn (type of cotton cloth)

auxillary suru verb, adverb, to-adverb
1.
to be careless, to be inattentive, to be absentminded, to be slow(onomatopia)
na-adjective, auxillary suru verb, adverb
2.
long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled)(onomatopia)
adverb, to-adverb
3.
flaring up (fire), rising (e.g. steam)(onomatopia, archaism)
All readings:
ぼやぼや
ボヤボヤ

noun
online(computer term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
part-time job, side job(abbreviation)

noun
salted salmon roe(food term)
See also:筋子

noun
tanker

na-adjective
1.
special
noun
2.
TV special

noun
mike, mic, microphone(abbreviation)

noun
space (room, area, outer space)

noun
fruit

noun
towel

noun
graph

noun
tire, tyre

noun
marathon, long-distance race(sports term)

noun
1.
rocket
2.
locket

noun
ton (now usu. a metric ton, i.e. 1,000kg), tonne(usually kana)
All readings:
トン《屯》[1]
トン《噸》[1]
トン《瓲》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
boat, rowing boat

noun
chime, bell (e.g. doorbell)

noun
1.
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot)
2.
vacuum bottle, thermos flask

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
pachinko, mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball
2.
slingshot, catapult
noun
3.
pistol(colloquialism)
Other readings:
ぱちんこ

na-adjective
1.
high (e.g. spirits), merry
prenominal
2.
high
See also:ロー (antonym)
noun
3.
high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to slide, to slip off, to get dislocated, to be out of alignment, to get dislodged, to deviate, to shift (position), to be out of sync., to be slightly off, to be off-point
All readings:
ずれる
ズレる

noun, auxillary suru verb
boycott

noun
town

noun
1.
name
2.
nameplate(abbreviation)
3.
caption
4.
storyboard (esp. of manga, etc.)

noun
1.
(table) napkin, serviette
2.
sanitary napkin, sanitary pad
Other readings:
ナフキン

noun
trousers, pants(also written as 洋袴 and 段袋 during the Meiji period)

noun
1.
pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.)
2.
(mariner's) compass
3.
legs, step, gait

noun
sandal

interjection
yes

noun
1.
kill
2.
kill (shot), smash, spike (in volleyball)(sports term)

noun
1.
handle
2.
steering wheel
3.
handlebar (on a bicycle), handlebars

noun
paint

auxillary suru verb, adverb, to-adverb
1.
dangling heavily, swaying to and fro, swinging(onomatopia)
2.
strolling, rambling, roaming, wandering(onomatopia)
3.
idly, lazily, leisurely, aimlessly(onomatopia)
4.
persisting (of an illness)(onomatopia)
All readings:
ぶらぶら
ブラブラ

noun
1.
shirt (underwear), undershirt, singlet(also written as 襯衣)
2.
shirt (outerwear, esp. dress shirt)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
fax, facsimile
noun
2.
fax machine
Other readings:
FAX【ファクス】

noun
handbag, purse

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
report, paper
2.
reportage
All readings:
レポート
リポート

noun
media

noun
rope
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