Vocabulary list for Loan Words
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paato
Common word
tarento
Common word
noun
1.
(TV or radio) entertainer, television personality, radio personality
2.
talent, skill
3.
talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
See also:タラント
noun
•
mahjong, mah-jongg
Other readings:
まーじゃん[1]
、まあじゃん[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
nikoniko
Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
with a friendly grin, smilingly(onomatopia)
Other readings:
にこにこ
dorama
Common word
noun
1.
2.
drama, dramatic incident, spectacle, tragedy
demo
Common word
noun
1.
2.
baito
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
noun
•
club, fraternity, sorority, clubhouse(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】
pin
Common word
noun
1.
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.)
2.
one (on dice, in cards, etc.)
3.
beginning, best
See also:キリ
4.
kickback
kasakasa
Common word
no-adjective, na-adjective, auxillary suru verb, adverb, to-adverb
1.
dry and rough, desiccated(onomatopia)
adverb, to-adverb
2.
rustling(onomatopia)
Other readings:
かさかさ
sutaa
Common word
noun
1.
star (cinema, sports, etc.), celebrity, idol
2.
star symbol, asterisk(e.g. ★ or ☆)
3.
(celestial) star
noun
•
ramen, Chinese-style noodles(usually kana)
All readings:
ラーメン《拉麺》
、ラーメン《老麺》
、らーめん《拉麺》[1]
、らーめん《老麺》[1]
、らあめん《拉麺》[1]
、らあめん《老麺》[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
remon
Common word
noun
•
lemon(usually kana)
Other readings:
れもん《檸檬》[1][2]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
- gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
besuto
Common word
na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
best(only relevant for ベスト)
noun
2.
vest
Other readings:
ヴェスト
saboru
Common word
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be truant, to play hooky, to skip school, to skip out, to be idle, to sabotage by slowness(from サボタージュ)
See also:サボタージュ
Other readings:
さぼる
booru
Common word
noun
1.
ball
2.
ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)(baseball term)
3.
bowl
4.
kotton
Common word
noun
1.
cotton
2.
cotton pads (usu. in amenity set), cotton buds(abbreviation)
enerugii
Common word
noun
1.
energy(physics term)
2.
energy, strength, power, stamina, get-up-and-go
3.
4.
food energy, calories
Other readings:
エネルギ[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
puuru
Common word
noun
1.
(swimming) pool
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
pool (billiards)
3.
pool (together)
interia
Common word
noun
1.
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.)
2.
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