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Frequency: 484
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

deep
heighten
intensify
strengthen

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ă‚·ăƒł
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ごか.い
-ぶか.い
ごか.ăŸă‚‹
ごか.める
み-

Common Words

æ·±ă„
ごかい
ïœžă„ Adj.
Freq #341
1

deep

Examples
æč–ăźæ·±ă•ăŻă©ăźăă‚‰ă„ă§ă™ă‹ă€‚
What is the depth of the lake?
2

profound

3

dense; thick

4

close (relationship)

5

intense; strong

6

late

æ·±ćˆ»
しんこく
ăȘ Adj.
Noun
Freq #2869
1

serious; severe; grave; acute

Examples
äș‹æ…‹ăŻéžćžžă«æ·±ćˆ»ă§ă‚る。
The situation is very serious.
æ·±ć‘Œćž
しんこきゅう
ïœžă™ă‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #3859
1

deep breath

Examples
æ·±ć‘Œćžă™ă‚‹ăźăŻć„ćș·ă«è‰Żă„。
It's healthy to breathe deeply.
èˆˆć‘łæ·±ă„
èˆˆć‘łă¶ă‹ă„
ăă‚‡ă†ăżă¶ă‹ă„
ïœžă„ Adj.
Freq #3945
1

very interesting; of great interest

Examples
ăăźè©±ăŻăšăŠă‚‚èˆˆć‘łæ·±ă‹ăŁăŸă€‚
The story was very interesting.
æ·±ć€œ
しんや
Adverb
Noun
Freq #4005
1

late at night

Examples
æ·±ć€œăƒ†ăƒŹăƒ“ă§ă‚«ă‚ŠăƒœăƒŒă‚€ăźæ˜ ç”»ă‚’èŠ‹ăŸă—ăŸă‹ă€‚
Did you see the cowboy film on TV last night?
èŠȘ戇
しんせ぀
æ·±ćˆ‡
ăȘ Adj.
Noun
Freq #4064
1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

Examples
あăȘăŸăźćź¶æ—ăŻăăŁăšèŠȘ戇でしょう。
Your family must be very nice.
æ·±ă€…
深深
ごかぶか
ïœžăš Adverb
Freq #4148
1

very deeply

Examples
怖ぞć‡șă‚‹ăšă€ç§ăŻæ·±æ·±ăšćź‰ć ”ăźăŸă‚æŻă‚’ă€ă„ăŸă€‚
Once outside, I gave a deep sigh of relief.
æ·±ă‚ă‚‹
ごかめる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #5125
1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

Examples
æˆ‘ă€…ăŻèŠȘçŠă‚’æ·±ă‚ăŸă€‚
We deepened our friendship.
æ·±ăŸă‚‹
ă”ă‹ăŸă‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #6974
1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

Examples
ć€•é—‡ăŒæŹĄçŹŹă«æ·±ăŸăŁăŠă„ăŁăŸă€‚
The twilight merged into darkness.
ć„„æ·±ă„
ăŠăă”ă‹ă„
ăŠăă¶ă‹ă„
ïœžă„ Adj.
Freq #7028
1

profound; deep

Examples
ăăźè©±ăŻă€ă‚ă‚‹æ—„æ›œæ—„ăźćˆćŸŒă‚‚é…ăăȘăŁăŸé ƒă€ć„„æ·±ă„æŁźăźäž­ă§ć§‹ăŸăŁăŸă‚“ă ă€‚
It began late one Sunday afternoon, deep in the woods.
2

deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

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