Japanese Word of the Day
All past words — 190 words
| Date | Word | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | 行く | verb (u-verb) | to go; to move from one place to another |
| 2026-05-07 | 確認する | verb (suru-verb) | to confirm, to check, to verify |
| 2026-05-06 | 降りる | verb (intransitive) | to get off (a vehicle); to descend; to step down (from a position) |
| 2026-05-05 | 持つ | verb (Godan/u-verb) | to hold, to carry, to have/possess; to take responsibility |
| 2026-05-04 | 選ぶ | verb (transitive) | to choose; to select; to pick |
| 2026-05-03 | 注意 | noun (する-verb) | attention; caution; warning |
| 2026-05-02 | 助ける | verb (transitive) | to help; to save; to assist (someone) |
| 2026-05-01 | 大丈夫 | na-adjective / expression | okay; all right; safe; no problem |
| 2026-04-30 | 分かる | verb (う-verb, intransitive) | to understand; to grasp or know something |
| 2026-04-29 | 急ぐ | verb (Godan verb) | to hurry; to rush (to do something quickly) |
| 2026-04-28 | 始める | verb (transitive) | to begin; to start (something, transitive) |
| 2026-04-27 | 買う | verb | to buy; to purchase |
| 2026-04-26 | 乗る | verb (godan/u-verb, intransitive) | to get on or ride (a vehicle); to board; to go along with or accept (an idea or plan); to be 'on' something (idiomatically, e.g. 'on a roll') |
| 2026-04-25 | 面白い | adjective (い形容詞) | interesting; amusing; funny |
| 2026-04-24 | 返事 | noun (can be used as a suru-verb: 返事する) | a reply or response (to a message, question, etc.) |
| 2026-04-23 | 準備する | verb (suru-verb) | to prepare; to make preparations (also used as a noun: 'preparation') |
| 2026-04-22 | 忘れる | verb (Ichidan, transitive) | to forget (something); to fail to remember |
| 2026-04-21 | 残念 | adjective (na-adjective) | unfortunate; regrettable; what a pity |
| 2026-04-20 | 着る | verb | to put on; to wear (clothes, typically the main garment or upper-body clothing) |
| 2026-04-19 | 使う | verb (transitive) | to use; to make use of |