
| Japanese | Reading | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| ほうりだす | to throw out, to fire, to expel, to give up, to abandon, to neglect | |
| ほうわ | saturation | |
| ほおん | retaining warmth, keeping heat in, heat insulation | |
| ほかく | capture, seizure | |
| ほかん | charge, custody, safekeeping, deposit, storage | |
| ほきゅう | supply, supplying, replenishment | |
| ほきょう | compensation, reinforcement | |
| ほけん | insurance, guarantee | |
| ほげい | whaling, whale fishing | |
| ほこる | to boast of, to be proud of | |
| ほころびる | to come apart at the seams, to begin to open, to smile broadly | |
| ほご | care, protection, shelter, guardianship, favor, patronage | |
| ほし | dried, cured | |
| ほしもの | dried washing (clothes) | |
| ほしゅ | conservative, maintaining | |
| ほしょう | guarantee, security, assurance, pledge, warranty | |
| ほしょう | compensation, reparation | |
| ほじゅう | supplementation, supplement, replenishment, replenishing | |
| ほじょ | assistance, support, aid, auxiliary | |
| ほそう | pavement, road surface | |
| ほそく | supplement, complement | |
| ほっさ | fit, spasm | |
| ほっぺた | cheek | |
| ほとり | (in the) neighbourhood, vicinity, nearby | |
| ほとんど | mostly, almost | |
| ほどく | to unfasten | |
| ほどこす | to donate, to give, to conduct, to apply, to perform | |
| ほぼ | day care worker in a kindergarten nursery school etc. | |
| ほよう | health preservation, recuperation, recreation | |
| ほり | constable | |
| ほりょ | prisoner (of war) | |
| ほろびる | to be ruined, to go under, to perish, to be destroyed | |
| ほろぼす | to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin | |
| ほんかく | propriety, fundamental rules | |
| ほんかん | main building | |
| ほんき | seriousness, truth, sanctity | |
| ほんしつ | essence, true nature, reality | |
| ほんたい | substance, real form, object of worship | |
| ほんね | real intention, motive | |
| ほんの | mere, only, just | |
| ほんのう | instinct | |
| ほんば | home, habitat, center, best place, genuine | |
| ほんぶん | text (of document), body (of letter) | |
| ほんみょう | real name | |
| ぼう | fourth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Hare 5am-7am east February) | |
| ぼうえい | defense, protection, self-defense | |
| ぼうか | fire prevention, fire fighting, fire proof | |
| ぼうがい | disturbance, obstruction, hindrance, jamming, interference | |
| ぼうせき | spinning | |
| ぼうぜん | dumbfounded, overcome with surprise, in blank amazement | |
| ぼうちょう | expansion, swelling, increase, growth | |
| ぼうとう | beginning, start, outset | |
| ぼうどう | insurrection, rebellion, revolt, riot, uprising | |
| ぼうふう | storm, windstorm, gale | |
| ぼうりょく | violence | |
| ぼきん | fund-raising, collection of funds | |
| ぼくし | pastor, minister, clergyman | |
| ぼこう | alma mater | |
| ぼっしゅう | forfeited | |
| ぼっちゃん | son (of others) | |
| ぼつらく | ruin, fall, collapse | |
| ぼろ | rag, scrap, tattered clothes, fault (esp. in a pretense), defect, run-down or junky | |
| まい | counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper) | |
| まいぞう | buried property, treasure trove | |
| まう | to dance, to flutter about, to revolve | |
| まうえ | just above, right overhead | |
| まえうり | advance sale, booking | |
| まえおき | preface, introduction | |
| まえもって | in advance, beforehand, previously | |
| まかす | to entrust, to leave to a person | |
| まかす | to defeat | |
| まかなう | to give board to, to provide meals, to pay | |
| まがる | to turn, to bend | |
| まき | volume | |
| まぎらわしい | confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous | |
| まぎれる | to be diverted, to slip into | |
| まく | membrane, film | |
| まくる | verb suffix to indicate reckless abandon to the activity | |
| まこころ | sincerity, devotion | |
| まこと | truth, faith, fidelity, sincerity, trust, confidence, reliance, devotion | |
| まことに | truly, actually, really | |
| まさしく | surely, no doubt, evidently | |
| まさに | correctly, surely | |
| まさる | to excel, to surpass, to outrival | |
| まし | extra, additional, less objectionable, better, preferable | |
| ました | right under, directly below | |
| まして | still more, still less (with neg. verb), to say nothing of, not to mention | |
| まじえる | to mix, to converse with, to cross (swords) | |
| まじわる | to cross, to intersect, to associate with, to mingle with, to interest, to join | |
| ますい | anaesthesia | |
| ますます | increasingly, more and more | |
| まずい | unappetising, unpleasant (taste appearance situation), ugly, unskilful, awkward, bungling, unwise, untime | |
| また | groin, crotch, thigh | |
| またがる | to extend over or into, to straddle | |
| またぐ | to straddle | |
| またたき | wink, twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light) | |
| まちあわせ | appointment | |
| まちがう | to make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken | |
| まちどおしい | looking forward to | |
| まちのぞむ | to look anxiously for, to wait eagerly for |