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Frequency: 1458
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

spirits
soul

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใƒฌใ‚ค
ใƒชใƒงใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใŸใพ

Common Words

้œŠ
ใŸใพใ—ใ„
ใŸใพ
้ญ„
Noun
Freq #1520
1

soul; spirit; mind

Examples
้ญ‚ใฎๅๆฏใ‚’ๆ„Ÿใ˜ๅง‹ใ‚ใŸใ€‚
I'm feeling the breath of life.
2

willpower; vitality

3

something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

4

Suffix; Usu. as ๏ฝžใ ใพใ—ใ„

inherent spirit of something; state of mind

ใ‚†ใ†ใ‚Œใ„
Noun
Freq #3531
1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

Examples
ใใฎๅฎถใซใฏๅนฝ้œŠใŒๅ‡บใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚
The house is said to be haunted.
ใ‚Œใ„
Noun
Freq #4334
1

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

Examples
ใ“ใ‚Œใงๅฝผใฎ้œŠใ‚‚ๆตฎใ‹ใฐใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ ใ‚ใ†ใ€‚
With this his spirit will be consoled.
ใ›ใ„ใ‚Œใ„
Noun
Freq #8144
1

spirit; soul; ghost

ใผใ†ใ‚Œใ„
Noun
Freq #9505
1

departed spirit; soul of the dead

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏไบก้œŠใ‚’่ฆ‹ใฆ้ซชใ‚’้€†็ซ‹ใฆใŸใ€‚
When she saw the ghost, her hair stood on end.
2

ghost; apparition

ๆœจ้œŠ
ๆœจ้ญ‚
่ฐบ
Noun
Freq #11688
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

echo; reverberation

Examples
่ฐทใฏๅฝผใฎๅ‘ผใณๅฃฐใงใ“ใ ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
The valley echoed with his call.
2

spirit of a tree; tree spirit

ใ‚ใใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†
ใ‚ใใ‚Œใ„
Noun
Freq #12407
1

evil spirit

Examples
ใใฎๅ„€ๅผใฏๆ‚ช้œŠใ‚’่ฟฝใ„ๆ‰•ใ†ใŸใ‚ใฎใ‚‚ใฎใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The ceremony is to turn away evil spirits.
ใœใ‚“ใ—ใ‚“ใœใ‚“ใ‚Œใ„
Noun
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
Freq #13726
1

complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅ…จ่บซๅ…จ้œŠใ‚’ไป•ไบ‹ใซๆ‰“ใก่พผใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
He gave body and soul to his job.
ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†
ใ‚ใ†
Noun
Archaic
Freq #18299
1

vengeful spirit; revengeful ghost

ใ—ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†
ใ—ใ‚Œใ„
Noun
Freq #18558
1

spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul

๐ŸŽ“

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