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Frequency: 1653
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

tiger
drunkard

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใจใ‚‰
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใŸใ‘

Common Words

ใจใ‚‰
ใƒˆใƒฉ
Noun
Freq #5561
1

tiger (Panthera tigris)

Examples
ไธ‡ไธ€่™ŽใŒใŠใ‚Šใ‹ใ‚‰ๅ‡บใฆใใŸใ‚‰ใฉใ†ใ—ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚
If a tiger should come out of the cage, what would you do?
2

Colloquial

drunkard; drunk; sot

ใณใ‚ƒใฃใ“
ใฏใฃใ“
Noun
Freq #30605
1

White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens)

2

Astronomy

seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens

่™Ž่ฆ–็œˆ็œˆ
ใ“ใ—ใŸใ‚“ใŸใ‚“
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
๏ฝžใจ Adverb
Freq #31033
1

'taru' adjective

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ็ซถไบ‰็›ธๆ‰‹ใ‚’่ฝใจใ—ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใ‚ˆใ†ใจ่™Ž่ฆ–็œˆใ€…ใจใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
He watches for an opportunity to intrigue against his rival.
ใจใ‚‰ใฎใ“
Expression
Noun
Freq #36147
1

tiger cub

Examples
ใƒˆใƒฉใฎๅญใฏๅคงใใชๅญใƒใ‚ณใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
The tiger cub looked like a large kitten.
2

Idiomatic expression

one's treasure; precious savings

ใ€Š ่™Ž็‹ผ็—ข ใ€‹
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #51250
1

Dated term; Pun on ใ‚ณใƒฌใƒฉ and ใ“ใ‚ใ‚Šใจๆญปใฌ

cholera

ใ‚‚ใ†ใ“
Noun
Freq #52731
1

fierce tiger; ferocious tiger

2

Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)

ใŠไธธ
ใŠ่™Žๅญ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #53981
1

bedpan; chamber pot; potty

ใ€Š ่™Žๅˆ—ๅˆบ ใ€‹
ใ€Š ่™Žๅˆ—ๅ‰Œ ใ€‹
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #54706
1

Medicine

cholera

Examples
๏ผ’๏ผ๏ผไบบใฎไบบใŒๆ˜จๅนดใ‚ณใƒฌใƒฉใงๆญปใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
Two hundred people died of cholera last year.
ใ‚ˆใ†ใ“
Noun
Freq #55599
1

Rare term

tiger rearing; keeping a tiger

ใ“ใ‘ใค
Noun
Freq #58553
1

lion's den; very dangerous place or situation; tiger's den

๐ŸŽ“

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