Vocabulary list for Loan Words
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konpasu
Common word
noun
1.
pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.)
2.
(mariner's) compass
3.
legs, step, gait
karaoke
Common word
noun
•
karaoke(usually kana)(from 空 and オーケストラ)
All readings:
からオケ《空オケ》
、カラオケ
ranchi
Common word
noun
1.
lunch
2.
(Western-style) single-plate lunch set, plate lunch, lunch set
3.
launch (boat), motorboat
See also:ローンチ
4.
ranch
dema
Common word
noun, no-adjective
•
nikoniko
Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
with a friendly grin, smilingly(onomatopia)
Other readings:
にこにこ
chekku
Common word
noun, no-adjective
1.
check, plaid, checkered
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
checking, monitoring, looking over, scrutinizing, inspecting
noun
3.
check (banking), cheque, bill (restaurant)
4.
check (chess)
harahara
Common word
auxillary suru verb, adverb
1.
to feel anxious, to feel nervous, to be kept in suspense, to feel excited, to feel thrilled(onomatopia)
adverb, to-adverb
2.
fluttering down, trickling down (e.g. tears)(onomatopia)
3.
hanging untidily (of hair), straggling(onomatopia)
Other readings:
はらはら
pinto
Common word
noun
1.
focus (of a lens), focal point
2.
point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
pachinko
Common word
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
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:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
sutorobo
Common word
noun, no-adjective
1.
stroboscope, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp
noun
2.
(camera) flash
kokku
Common word
noun
1.
cook, chef
2.
tap, spigot, faucet, cock
3.
cock (male fowl)
4.
cock (penis)
masuku
Common word
noun
1.
(face) mask
2.
(facial) features, looks
3.
mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
punpun
Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
(smelling) strongly, pungently(onomatopia)
2.
furiously, indignantly, fuming, in a huff(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ぷんぷん
nokku
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
knock, knocking
2.
fungo hitting, hitting balls for fielding practice(baseball term)
fuwafuwa
Common word
to-adverb, adverb
1.
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.), buoyantly(onomatopia)
no-adjective, na-adjective, to-adverb, adverb, auxillary suru verb
2.
soft, fluffy, spongy(onomatopia)
to-adverb, adverb, auxillary suru verb
3.
unsteadily, flightily, fickly, frivolously(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ふわふわ
shokku
Common word
noun
1.
shock (psychological)
2.
crisis (esp. financial)
3.
shock (physical, mechanical)
4.
shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow)(medical term)
tonneru
Common word
noun
1.
tunnel
auxillary suru verb
2.
to tunnel (through a potential barrier)(physics term)
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
letting a grounder go through one's legs(baseball term)
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