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Frequency: 1444
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

seashore
beach

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いそ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names

Common Words

Noun
Freq #21419
1

(rocky) beach; seashore

磯城島
きしま
Noun
Freq #56209
1

Poetical term

Yamato (province)

2

Poetical term

Japan

3

Abbreviation; Poetical term

the art of classical Japanese poetry

磯べ
そべ
Noun
Freq #68707
1

seashore; beach

2

food wrapped in nori

いそのかおり
Expression
Noun
Freq #68761
1

smell of the sea

そくさ
~い Adj.
Freq #81352
1

smelling of the sea; smelling of the seashore

らいそ
Noun
Freq #92150
1

reefy coast; windswept and wave-beaten shore

いそべあげ
磯辺揚
Noun
Freq #121304
1

fried food wrapped in nori

磯釣
そづり
Noun
Freq #127151
1

surf fishing; rock fishing; fishing from rocks by the shore

イソギンチャク
磯巾着
菟葵
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #140448
1

sea anemone

いそはま
Noun
Freq #147886
1

pebbly beach; rocky beach

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