Advanced Japanese Word of the Day Index

If you are an intermediate student of Japanese, please use these past word-of-the-day lesson pages. Each post has a breakdown, example sentence, and sound files of the word and sentences.

Advanced Word of the Day – 危うい [dangerous, in danger, at risk]

Advanced Word of the Day – 一層 [much more; still more; more than ever]

Advanced Word of the Day – 一種 [species; kind; variety]

Advanced Word of the Day – 一瞬 [moment; instant]

Advanced Word of the Day – 以外 [with the exception of; excepting]

Advanced Word of the Day – 謝る [to apologize]

Advanced Word of the Day – 浅い [shallow; superficial]

Advanced Word of the Day – 財団法人 [incorporated foundation; juridical foundation]

Advanced Word of the Day – 神経衰弱 [nervous breakdown; concentration card game]

Advanced Word of the Day – 動脈硬化 [arteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries]

Advanced Word of the Day – 唯物史観 [historical materialism]

Advanced Word of the Day – 自然科学 [natural science]

Advanced Word of the Day – 治外法権 [extraterritoriality]

Advanced Word of the Day – 自由主義 [liberalism; liberty]

Advanced Word of the Day – 社会主義 [socialism]

Advanced Word of the Day – 処刑 [execution; death sentence]

Advanced Word of the Day – 抗議 [protest; objection]

Advanced Word of the Day – 投資 [investment]

Advanced Word of the Day – 作戦 [tactics; strategy]

Advanced Word of the Day – 休戦 [truce; armistice]

Advanced Word of the Day – 投票 [voting; poll]

Advanced Word of the Day – 失踪 [absconding; disappearance]

Advanced Word of the Day – 動員 [mobilization]

Advanced Word of the Day – 闘争 [strife; conflict]

Advanced Word of the Day – 説教 [sermon; preach]

Advanced Word of the Day – 解剖 [dissection; autopsy]

Advanced Word of the Day – 教授 [professor]

Advanced Word of the Day – 総合 [synthesis; putting together]

Advanced Word of the Day – 知識 [knowledge; information]

Advanced Word of the Day – 命令 [order; command; decree]

Advanced Word of the Day – 活動 [action; activity]

Advanced Word of the Day – 法律 [law]

Advanced Word of the Day – 希望 [hope; wish]

Advanced Word of the Day – 公開 [open to the public; exhibit]

Advanced Word of the Day – 階級 [(social) class; rank; grade]

Advanced Word of the Day – 主義 [doctrine; rule; principle; -ism]

Advanced Word of the Day – 共同 [sharing; cooperation; collaboration]

Advanced Word of the Day – 方法 [method; process; manner; way]

Advanced Word of the Day – 説明 [explanation; exposition]

Advanced Word of the Day – 見習い [learn by observation; apprentice]

Advanced Word of the Day – 妄想 [wild idea; delusion]

Advanced Word of the Day – 否定 [denial; negation; repudiation]

Advanced Word of the Day – 肯定 [positive; affirmation]

Advanced Word of the Day – 特許 [patent]

Advanced Word of the Day – 高圧 [high voltage; high pressure]

Advanced Word of the Day – 分類 [classification; categorization]

Advanced Word of the Day – 入場券 [ticket of admission]

Advanced Word of the Day – 戦線 [war front]

Advanced Word of the Day – 医学 [medicine; medical science]

Advanced Word of the Day – 交流 [(cultural)exchange; interaction]

Advanced Word of the Day – 供給 [supply; provision]

Advanced Word of the Day – 独占 [monopoly]

Advanced Word of the Day – 芸術 [the arts]

Advanced Word of the Day – 化石 [fossil]

Advanced Word of the Day – 環境 [environment; circumstance]

Advanced Word of the Day – 背景 [background; scenery]

Advanced Word of the Day – 美学 [esthetics]

Advanced Word of the Day – 哲学 [philosophy]

Advanced Word of the Day – 特権 [privilege; special right]

Advanced Word of the Day – 金庫 [safe; strongbox; vault]

Advanced Word of the Day – 人権 [human rights; civil liberties]

Advanced Word of the Day – 経済 [economics; business; finance; economy]

Advanced Word of the Day – いきなり [suddenly; abruptly]

Advanced Word of the Day – おまけ [bonus; extra; freebie]

Advanced Word of the Day – 素朴 [simplicity; naivete]

Advanced Word of the Day – 診療 [medical examination; treatment; diagnosis]

Advanced Word of the Day – 食い違う [to cross each others]

Advanced Word of the Day – 旅人 [traveler; wayfarer]

Advanced Word of the Day – 無論 [of course; naturally]

Advanced Word of the Day – 誇張 [exaggeration]

Advanced Word of the Day – 妊娠 [pregnancy; conception]

Advanced Word of the Day – 欺く [to deceive; to trick; to fool]

Advanced Word of the Day – 警戒 [vigilance; watch; alertness]

Advanced Word of the Day – 入賞 [winning a prize in a contest]

Advanced Word of the Day – 名産 [famous product]

Advanced Word of the Day – 敏感 [sensibility]

Advanced Word of the Day – 疲労 [fatigue; weariness]

Advanced Word of the Day – 戦 [war]

Advanced Word of the Day – 言い訳 [excuse]

Advanced Word of the Day – 銀河 [galaxy]

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