Vocabulary list for Loan Words
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karaa
Common word
noun
1.
collar
2.
color, colour
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
hair colouring (coloring)
noun
4.
calla (variety of arum lily)
mainasu
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
minus, negative (quantity), subtraction, taking away
noun
2.
deficit
3.
disadvantage, drawback, handicap
prenominal
4.
negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
bakku
Common word
noun
1.
back
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
backing, going backwards, reversing
noun
3.
background, backdrop, background colour (color)
4.
backhand(sports term)
5.
backer, supporter
noun, auxillary suru verb
6.
refunding
noun
7.
backstroke (swimming)
8.
doggy style (sexual position)(slang)
noun
1.
gum, rubber(usually kana)
2.
3.
condom(colloquialism, usually kana)
Other readings:
ごむ《護謨》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
regyuraa
Common word
piriodo
Common word
noun
1.
period, dot character
2.
period (era, amount of time)
3.
period(sports term)
paipu
Common word
noun
1.
pipe, tube
2.
channels, official or otherwise, (business) connections
3.
tobacco pipe
gangan
Common word
adverb, to-adverb
1.
clanging, banging, booming, loudly(onomatopia)
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
2.
throbbing (headache), pounding, splitting(onomatopia)
adverb, to-adverb
3.
fully, vigorously, hard (e.g. working), flat out(onomatopia, colloquialism)
Other readings:
がんがん
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
•
Christ(usually kana)
Other readings:
クリスト《基督》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
sutorobo
Common word
noun, no-adjective
1.
stroboscope, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp
noun
2.
(camera) flash
noun
•
doraibu
Common word
noun
1.
drive, trip by car, driving
auxillary suru verb, intransitive verb
2.
to (go for a) drive, to go on a trip by car
auxillary suru verb, transitive verb
3.
to drive (e.g. a car)
4.
to drive (innovation, change, etc.), to propel
noun
5.
drive(computer term)
burabura
Common word
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
pantsu
Common word
noun
1.
underpants, pants, briefs, panties, shorts, knickers
2.
trousers (esp. women's), jodhpurs, breeches, pants, trunks (e.g. swimming)
biru
Common word
botan
Common word
noun
•
button(usually kana)(kanji is only used for push-buttons)
Other readings:
ぼたん《釦》
、ぼたん《鈕》
hoomu
Common word
surippu
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
slip, skid, slide
noun
2.
slip (i.e. petticoat)
3.
slip (of paper)
4.
Serial Link IP, SLIP(computer term)
koora
Common word
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
noirooze
Common word
noun
•
neurosis, nervous breakdown, mental problem, identity crisis, obsession
sutajio
Common word
noun
•
studio
Other readings:
スタディオ[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
katarogu
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
catalog, catalogue(usually kana)
Other readings:
かたろぐ《型録》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
katto
Common word
adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
flaring up, burning hotly, suddenly becoming bright(onomatopia)
2.
flying into a rage, losing one's cool(onomatopia)
3.
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth)(onomatopia)
4.
acting resolutely(onomatopia, archaism)
Other readings:
かっと
furonto
Common word
noun
1.
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.)
2.
reception (e.g. in a hotel), front desk
3.
front office, team management(sports term)
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