Vocabulary list for Loan Words

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noun
1.
card
2.
curd
3.
match, game, grouping in a competition or tournament

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

noun
1.
photographer
2.
cameraman, camera operator, cinematographer

noun
(room) heater, stove

noun (prefix)
1.
mini-
noun
2.
miniskirt, mini-skirt(abbreviation)

noun
1.
balcony
2.
veranda, verandah, porch
Other readings:
ベランダー

noun
1.
collection
2.
correction

noun
buzzer, personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)

noun
Beijing (China), Peking
Other readings:
北京【ペイチン】

noun
suitcase

noun
skirt

noun
mechanism

noun, no-adjective
false rumor (rumour), false alarm, misinformation(abbreviation)

noun
stereo

noun
brake

noun
1.
menu
2.
schedule, program, programme(only relevant for メニュー)
3.
(computer) menu(computer term)(only relevant for メニュー)
Other readings:
ムニュ

noun, no-adjective
Catholic (church)(usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
1.
bargain
2.
bargain sale(abbreviation)

noun
chocolate(food term)

noun
basketball

noun
mahjong, mah-jongg
Other readings:
まーじゃん[1]
まあじゃん[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
focus (of a lens), focal point
2.
point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

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

noun
boyfriend, male friend

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
down (opposite of up), becoming lower, being brought down, bringing down
2.
being down (e.g. with a cold)
3.
down (e.g. a system), not running (e.g. servers)(computer term)
4.
download, downstream(abbreviation, computer term)
noun
5.
down (feathers)

noun
computer
All readings:
コンピュータ
コンピューター

noun
watt

noun
1.
platform(abbreviation)
2.
home
3.
home base, home plate(abbreviation, baseball term)

noun
1.
muffler, scarf, comforter
2.
muffler (for a vehicle exhaust), silencer

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】

noun, auxillary suru verb
catalog, catalogue(usually kana)
Other readings:
かたろぐ《型録》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
soft
See also:ハード (antonym)
noun
2.
software(abbreviation, computer term)
3.
soft hat, felt hat(abbreviation)
See also:ソフト帽
4.
soft serve ice cream(abbreviation)
5.
softball(abbreviation)

noun
journalist

ょう
isuramukyou
noun, no-adjective
Islam
Other readings:
イスラーム教【イスラームきょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
collar
2.
color, colour
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
hair colouring (coloring)
noun
4.
calla (variety of arum lily)

noun
golf

noun
1.
multi-floor building, multi-storey building(abbreviation)
2.
bill

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
trouble

noun
1.
dam
prenominal
2.
dumb

noun
pump(also written as 喞筒)

noun
technique
Other readings:
テクニーク

noun
bestseller
Other readings:
ベスト・セラー

noun
school

noun
1.
plan, scheme
2.
(payment) plan, package, deal, offer

noun
gram, gramme(usually kana)

noun
Christmas

noun
culture

noun
1.
volume (sound level)
2.
volume (books)
3.
volume, substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal), bulk, bulkiness, mass
4.
any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound

noun
1.
glass, pane(usually kana)
prenominal
2.
Other readings:
しょうし《硝子》
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