Vocabulary list for Loan Words

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noun
volleyball

noun
sale

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
1.
cola (carbonated soft drink)
2.
kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.), cola tree(abbreviation)

noun
timing

noun
teamwork

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
date (with someone)
noun
2.
date (day)

noun
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
Other readings:
ドアー

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, no-adjective
1.
double(sometimes written as "W")
See also:シングル
2.
double bed, hotel room with a double bed(abbreviation)
3.
double-breasted(abbreviation)
4.
double-cuffed
5.
double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters)(abbreviation)
See also:ダブル幅
6.
doubles (e.g. in tennis)(abbreviation, sports term)
See also:ダブルス
noun
7.
biracial person (esp. half-Japanese), person of mixed parentage(alternative to ハーフ)
See also:ハーフ

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

noun
sheet, bed sheet

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
puncture, flat tyre (tire), blowout
2.
bursting, overflowing, being jammed (e.g. phone lines), reaching breaking point, collapse, breakdown, going bankrupt

noun
slacks

noun
1.
rocket
2.
locket

noun
tone

noun
key (lock, keyboard, piano, clue, island, cay, etc.)

noun
brooch

noun
Japan(orig. from じっぽん (日本))

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

noun, no-adjective
dress

noun
sports ground, sports oval

na-adjective, no-adjective, adverb, auxillary suru verb
scattered, disperse, loose, disconnected, in pieces, in drops, rustling(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ばらばら

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
mistake, error, failure
noun
2.
Miss
3.
myth

noun
engineer

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
point
noun
2.
points (of a railway), switch

noun
tire, tyre

noun
1.
part
2.
part-timer(abbreviation)
3.
part-time (work)(abbreviation)

noun
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

noun
taste (in fashion, music, etc.), sense (e.g. of humour), flair

ょう
kirisutokyou
noun
Christianity
Other readings:
基督教【キリストきょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
media

noun
match (to light fire with)(usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun, no-adjective
personal computer(abbreviation, computer term)

noun
1.
list
2.
wrist

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

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, no-adjective
professional

noun
graph

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
fax, facsimile
noun
2.
fax machine
Other readings:
FAX【ファクス】

noun
1.
record (e.g. LP)
2.
record (e.g. in sports)
See also:記録
3.
record (data structure)(computer term)

noun
1.
zip fastener, zipper, zip(poss. from 巾着 (きんちゃく))
2.
chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)

noun
genre

noun
nuance

noun
screen

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.
television, TV(abbreviation)
2.
TV program, TV programme, TV broadcast(abbreviation)

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

noun
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast), sailing boat, sailboat

noun
competition, contest
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