Vocabulary list for Loan Words
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expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to get moldy, to get mouldy
2.
to get out-of-fashion(idiom )
Other readings:
黴が生える【かびがはえる】
noirooze
Common word
noun
•
neurosis, nervous breakdown, mental problem, identity crisis, obsession
shiizun
Common word
noun
1.
season (period in which regulated games are played)(sports term)
2.
season (division of the year)
3.
season (of a TV show, etc.)
4.
season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
botan
Common word
noun
•
button(usually kana)(kanji is only used for push-buttons)
Other readings:
ぼたん《釦》
、ぼたん《鈕》
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)
noun
•
kilogram, kilogramme(usually kana)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
fax, facsimile
See also:ファクシミリ
noun
2.
fax machine
Other readings:
FAX【ファクス】
boyaboya
Common word
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
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)
nikoniko
Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
with a friendly grin, smilingly(onomatopia)
Other readings:
にこにこ
doraibuin
noun, noun (prefix)
1.
drive-in (bank, cinema, etc.)
noun
2.
roadside restaurant, rest stop
sanpuru
Common word
noun
1.
sample, example, specimen
2.
display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
See also:食品サンプル
hitto
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
hit, base hit, safe hit, single(baseball term)
2.
hit, success
3.
hit (e.g. boxing, hockey), blow(sports term)
4.
hit (i.e. as a search result)(computer term)
pachipachi
Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
crackling, cracking, snapping, popping, clicking(onomatopia)
2.
clapping(onomatopia)
3.
incessantly (blinking)(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ぱちぱち
maaku
Common word
noun
1.
mark, symbol, insignia, logo, label, emblem
auxillary suru verb
2.
to mark, to put a mark on
noun
3.
noun, auxillary suru verb
4.
paying attention to, focusing on, watching, guarding, marking
5.
registering a record (in sport, etc.)
noun
6.
Mach (OS kernel)(computer term)
noun
•
mahjong, mah-jongg
Other readings:
まーじゃん[1]
、まあじゃん[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
epuron
Common word
taipu
Common word
noun
1.
type, kind, sort, style
2.
type (of person), (ideal) type, one's type
3.
noun, auxillary suru verb
4.
typing
saakuru
Common word
noun
1.
group with a common interest (e.g. students), club (e.g. company sports club), circle
2.
circle (shape)
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