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ため
for the sake of
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Learn the 1,000 most common Japanese words in the order people actually meet them. Ranked from wordfreq's 6,000 most frequent word forms, each mapped to its dictionary word; particles and grammar words are included, names, numbers in digits and fragments are not. Every card shows the word, a hiragana reading, an example and notes.
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1–50
ため
for the sake of
251–300
simple; easy
簡単
501–550
環境
environment
701–750
example
例
951–1000
掲載
publication
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入る
する
to do
Learn the 100 most common Japanese verbs in the order people actually meet them. Ranked from wordfreq's 6,000 most frequent word forms, each mapped to its dictionary verb. Every card shows the verb, a hiragana reading, an example and notes on its type and polite form.
100 cards
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to go (regularly); to visit; to walk
Every verb shows its ma, da and present forms and an example. Ranked by the Estonian National Corpus 2021.
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kõik · kõige · kõike
all; everything; everyone
Cards show 3 forms (nominative, genitive, partitive) and an example. Verbs show their ma, da and present forms. Ranked by the Estonian National Corpus 2021, in 20 sections of 50.
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не
not
82 of the most frequent Russian words, with the stress marked and notes on case and verb pairs.
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