word)
jóshi n 女子 girl, woman: ~-dáisei 女子大生 woman college student; ~-kø´sei 女子高生 female (senior) high school student
jōshiki n 常識 common sense
joshō n 序章 introduction section (book)
joshu n 助手 helper, assistant
josō n 助走 running up
josō n 除草 weeding
josō n 女装 drag: ~ shimásu 女装します is in drag
josō n 序奏 (music) introduction
jōsúi-chi n 浄水池 reservoir
jotai n 除隊 discharge
jōtai n 状態 condition, situation, state, circumstances
jōtō (no) adj 上等(の) the best, first-rate, deluxe
joya n 除夜 New Year’s Eve: ~ no kane 除夜の鐘 the bells on New Year’s Eve
jōyaku n 条約 treaty, agreement
jōyō n 常用 common use: ~-kanji 常用漢字 Chinese characters in common use
jōyō´-sha n 乗用車 passenger car
jōyō´-sha n 常用者 addict
joyū n 女優 actress
jōzai n 錠剤 pill, tablet
jōzō-sho n 醸造所 brewery
jōzú (na) adj 上手(な) skilled, clever, good at
jū´ n 銃 gun: ~-sei 銃声 gunshot(s)
jū´ n 十・ 10 ten; jū-bai n 十倍 ten times, tenfold; jū-banmé (no) adj 十番目(の) tenth; jū´-do n 十度 ten times (= júk-kai 十回); ten degrees; jū-en-dama n 十円玉 ten-yen coin; jū´-ji n 十時・10時 ten o’clock; jū-má n 十万・ 100,000 a hundred thousand; jū-nána n 十七 ・ 17 seventeen; jū-óku n 十億・ 10億 a thousand million; (U.S.) a billion; jū-shi n 十四・ 14 fourteen (= jü-yon 十四); jū-yok-ka n 十四日 14 days; 14th day (of month); jū-yon n 十四・ 14 fourteen (= jü-shi 十四); ~-nin n 十四人 14 people
…-jū suffix …じゅう・中 throughout the (entire)…: ichi-nen-~ 一年中 throughout the year: sekai-~ 世界中 all over the world
jūatsu n 重圧 pressure
jūbako n 重箱 nested boxes; picnic boxes: ~ no sumi o tsutsukimásu 重箱の隅をつつきます split hairs, nitpicks
jūbún (na) adj 十分[充分](な) enough, sufficient
jūdai (na) adj 重大(な) serious (heavy, grave); important: ~-ji 重大事 a matter of importance
jū´dō n 柔道 judo, jujitsu (an art of weaponless defense)
Jū-gatsú n 十月・ 10月 October
jūgeki n 銃撃 gunfight
jūgun n 従軍 serving in an army
júgyō n 授業 class instruction, classroom teaching; ~ o okonaimásu 授業を行います teaches (class): ~ o ukemásu 授業を受けます attends a class
jūgyō n 従業 employment; jūgyō´-in n 従業員 employee
jūi n 獣医 veterinarian
Jū-ichi-gatsu n 十一月・ 11月 November
jū´ji n 十字 a cross (symbol); jūji-ka n 十字架 a cross (wooden); jūjí-ro n 十字路 crossroad(s)
jū´ji n 従事 engaging in (an activity)
jūkinzoku n 重金属 heavy metal
jūketsu n 充血 congestion: me ga ~ shimásu 目が充血します gets red eyes
juk-kai n 十階 ten floors/stories; tenth floor
júk-kai n 十回 ten times (= jü´-do 十度)
júk-ko n 十個 ten (pieces, small objects)
júku n 塾 a cram/tutoring school; juku-kō(shi) n 塾講(師) tutor(s) in a tutoring school
jukudoku n 熟読 reading thoroughly
jukugo n 熟語 idiomatic expression
jukukō, jukkō n 熟考 serious thought (= jukuryo 熟慮)
jukunen n 熟年 mature age
jukuryo n 熟慮 serious thought
jukushimásu, jukúsú v 熟します, 熟す ripens, gets ripe
jukusui n 熟睡 sound sleep
jukutatsu n 熟達 mastery
Júkyō n 儒教 Confucianism
jukyū n 需給 supply and demand
jūmin n 住民 resident: ~ hyø 住民票 residence certificate
jun n 順 order: jun(ban) ni 順(番)に in order
jún (na) adj 純(な) pure
junban n 順番 (place in) order, turn
júnbi n 準備 preparation(s), ar-rangements
junchō (na) adj 順調(な) smooth(-ly going)
Jū-ni-gatsú n 十二月・ 12月 De-cember
jun-jimásu, jun-jiru v [BOOKISH] 準じ ます, 準じる applies correspondingly (to); is made to accord (with)
júnjo n 順序 order, sequence
junkan n 循環 circulation; cycle
jun-kyō´ju n 準教授 associate professor
júnsa n 巡査 policeman, patrolman (= omawari-san お巡りさん)
junshō n 準将 brigadier-general
junsui (na) adj 純粋(な) pure: ~ na kokoro 純粋な心 pure heart
jūō n 縦横 vertical and horizontal; jūō-mujin (ni) adv 縦横無尽(に) freely
júp-pa n 十羽 ten (birds)
júp-pon n 十本 ten (pencils/bottles, long things)
júp-pun n 十分 10 minutes
jū´rai (wa) adv 従来(は) traditionally, up to now, hitherto, previously
jūryō´ n 重量 weight: ~-age 重量挙げ weight-lifting
juryō´-shō n 受領証 receipt
jū´sho n 住所 residence, address
jushō n 受賞 winning an award; jushō´-sha n 受賞者 winner, awardee
jus-sai n 十歳 ten years old (= tø とお・十)
jus-satsu n 十冊 ten copies (books, magazines)
jū´su n ジュース juice: orenji ~ オレンジジュース orange juice
jūtai n 渋滞 congestion: ~-jø´kyø 渋滞状況 congested (traffic): ~ shite imásu 渋滞しています is congested (backed up)
jūtaku n 住宅 residence, house
jū´tan n じゅうたん・絨毯 rug, carpet (= kå´pétto カーペット)
jut-tō n 十頭 ten