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Frequency: 1854
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

goodwill
article
section
friendship
collusion

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
まさ

Common Words

んだん
款談
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #20015
1

pleasant talk; chat

Examples
彼女はコーヒーを飲みながらフットボールの試合について友人と歓談した。
She chatted with her friends about the football game over coffee.
んたい
款待
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #20916
1

warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment

ぶき
ヤマブキ
款冬
棣棠
Noun
Freq #37476
1

kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose

2

山吹 only; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

amber; bright golden yellow

3

山吹 only

gold coin (formerly used in Japan)

款冬
菜蕗
フキ
ふふき (蕗)
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #57006
1

giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot

うかん
交驩
交款
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #71419
1

exchange of courtesies (cordialities); fraternization; fraternisation

Noun
Freq #85218
1

title; heading; article

2

benevolence; friendly feeling

っかん
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #90456
1

signature and seal (on calligraphy, paintings, etc.)

ゃっかん
Noun
Freq #106520
1

loan (esp. between governments)

Examples
国際通貨基金は同国に対する新たな借款も認めませんでした。
The IMF ruled out any new loans to that country.
っかん
Noun
Freq #111128
1

agreement; stipulation; article; clause

いかん
Noun
Freq #140654
1

articles of incorporation; company statute

Examples
ついに我がデジタルグルーヴクラブの定款が完成しました。
The articles of incorporation have finally been completed for our Digital Groove Club.
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