Vocabulary list for Loan Words
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buzaa
Common word
noun
•
buzzer, personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
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
tenpura
Common word
noun
•
tempura, deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
All readings:
天ぷら【てんぷら】
、天麩羅【てんぷら】
、天婦羅【てんぷら】
、天プラ【てんプラ】
、天麸羅【てんぷら】
、テンプラ
pinku
Common word
noun, no-adjective
1.
pink
2.
erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry), blue, pornographic
gooru
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
goal, basket (basketball), finishing line, winning post(sports term)
noun
2.
Gaul
See also:ガリア
nikoniko
Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
with a friendly grin, smilingly(onomatopia)
Other readings:
にこにこ
nooto
Common word
noun
1.
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
note, noting down
noun
3.
(musical) note
4.
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)
posuto
Common word
noun
1.
postbox, mail box, pillar box
2.
post, position
3.
post (e.g. goalpost)
prenominal
4.
post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
hai
Common word
na-adjective
1.
high (e.g. spirits), merry
prenominal
2.
high
noun
3.
high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
sutaa
Common word
noun
1.
star (cinema, sports, etc.), celebrity, idol
2.
star symbol, asterisk(e.g. ★ or ☆)
3.
(celestial) star
oopun
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.)
na-adjective
2.
open, frank, approachable, open-hearted
prenominal
3.
open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
Common word
noun
•
Christianity
Other readings:
基督教【キリストきょう】[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
mikkusu
Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
mix
noun
2.
mixed-race person, multiracial person
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
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
doraibuin
noun, noun (prefix)
1.
drive-in (bank, cinema, etc.)
noun
2.
roadside restaurant, rest stop
tacchi
Common word
noun, noun (suffix), auxillary suru verb
1.
touch
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
being involved in
senchi
Common word
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
noun
•
gurasu
Common word
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