独り言ひとりごとa soliloquy, a monologue, speaking to oneselfひとりでにひとりでにby itself, automatically, naturallyビニールビニールvinyl皮肉ひにくcynicism, sarcasm日日ひにちdate捻るひねるto twist, to turn日の入りひのいりsunset日の出ひのでsunrise響きひびきecho, sound響くひびくto resound皮膚ひふskinひゃっかじてんひゃっかじてんencyclopedia美容びようbeauty of figure or form～病～びょうkind of disease表紙ひょうしfront cover, binding標識ひょうしきsign, mark標準ひょうじゅんstandard, level標本ひょうほんexample, specimen評論ひょうろんcriticism, critiqueビルディングビルディングbuilding昼寝ひるねnap (at home), siesta広さひろさextent広場ひろばplaza広々ひろびろextensive, spaciousピンクピンクpink便箋びんせんwriting paper, stationery瓶詰びんづめbottling, bottled～部～ぶ~ partファスナーファスナーfastener, zipper～風～ふう~ style風船ふうせんballoon不運ふうんunlucky, misfortune, bad luck不規則ふきそくirregularity, unsteadiness普及ふきゅうdiffusion, spread付近ふきんneighborhood, vicinity副～ふく～vice ~副詞ふくしadverb複写ふくしゃcopy, duplicate複数ふくすうplural, multiple膨らますふくらますto swell, to expand, to inflate膨らむふくらむto expand, to swell (out), to become inflated不潔ふけつunclean, dirty更けるふけるto get late, to wear on符号ふごうsign, mark, symbol夫妻ふさいman and wife, married couple塞がるふさがるto be plugged up, to be shut up塞ぐふさぐto stuff, to close up, to block (up)ふざけるふざけるto romp, to gambol, to frolic無沙汰ぶさたneglecting to stay in contact武士ぶしwarrior, samurai部首ぶしゅradical (of a kanji character)襖ふすまsliding screen附属ふぞくattached, belonging, affiliated蓋ふたcover, lid, cap物騒ぶっそうdangerous, disturbed, insecureぶつぶつぶつぶつgrumbling, complaining in a small voice船便ふなびんsurface mail (ship)部品ぶひんparts, accessories吹雪ふぶきsnow storm父母ふぼfather and mother, parents踏切ふみきりrailway crossing, level crossing, starting line, scratch, crossover麓ふもとthe foot, the bottom, the base (of a mountain)フライパンフライパンfry pan, frying panブラウスブラウスblouseぶらさげるぶらさげるto hang, to suspend, to swingブラシブラシbrushプラットホームプラットホームplatform～振り～ぶりafter an interval of ~フリーフリーfree振り仮名ふりがなpronunciation key振り向くふりむくto turn one's face, to turn aroundプリントプリントprint, handout古～ふる～old ~故郷ふるさとhome town, birthplace古里ふるさとhome town, birthplace振舞うふるまうto behave, to conductブローチブローチbroochプログラムプログラムprogram風呂敷ふろしきwrapping cloth, cloth wrapperふわふわふわふわlight, soft噴火ふんかeruption分解ぶんかいanalysis, disassembly文芸ぶんげいliterature, art and literature文献ぶんけんliterature, books (reference)噴水ふんすいwater fountain分数ぶんすうfraction (in math)文体ぶんたいliterary style分布ぶんぷdistribution文房具ぶんぼうぐstationery文脈ぶんみゃくcontext分量ぶんりょうamount, quantity分類ぶんるいclassification閉会へいかいclosure平気へいきcoolness, calmness, unconcern並行へいこう(going) side by side, concurrent, at the same time平日へいじつweekday兵隊へいたいsoldier平凡へいぼんcommon, ordinary平野へいやplain, open field凹むへこむto be dented, to be indentedへそへそnavel, belly-button隔てるへだてるto be shut out別荘べっそうvilla別々べつべつseparately, individuallyベテランベテランveteranヘリコプターヘリコプターhelicopter～遍～へんtime～弁～べんspeech, dialect編集へんしゅうediting, compilation, editorial (e.g., committee)便所べんじょtoilet, lavatoryペンチペンチpliers (lit: pinchers)～歩～ほstep, pace～ぽい～ぽい~ish～ほう (ひかく)～ほう (ひかく)(in comparison)防～ぼう～~ prevention望遠鏡ぼうえんきょうtelescope方角ほうがくdirection, way箒ほうきbroom方言ほうげんdialect坊さんぼうさんBuddhist priest, monk防止ぼうしprevention, check方針ほうしんobjective, plan, policy法則ほうそくlaw, rule包帯ほうたいbandage膨大ぼうだいenormous, extensive包丁ほうちょうkitchen knife, carving knife方程式ほうていしきequation防犯ぼうはんprevention of crime方面ほうめんdirection坊やぼうやboy放るほうるto let goボーナスボーナスbonus朗らかほがらかbright, cheerful, melodious牧場ぼくじょうfarm (livestock)牧畜ぼくちくstock-farming保健ほけんhealth preservation, hygiene, sanitation募集ぼしゅうrecruitment干すほすto air, to dry, to drink upポスターポスターposter北極ほっきょくNorth Pole坊っちゃんぼっちゃんson (of others)解くほどくto unfasten掘るほるto dig, to excavate彫るほるto carve, to chiselぼろぼろrag, tattered clothes盆ぼんFestival of the Dead盆地ぼんちbasin (e.g., between mountains)ほんの～ほんの～mere, just本部ほんぶheadquarters本来ほんらいessentially, naturally, by natureまあまあまあまあokay毎～まい～every ~枚数まいすうthe number of flat things毎度まいどeach time, common service-sector greeting枕まくらpillow曲げるまげるto bend, to crook, to leanまごまごまごまごconfused, be at a loss摩擦まさつfrictionマスクマスクmaskまたぐまたぐto straddle待合室まちあいしつwaiting room待ち合わせるまちあわせるto rendezvous, to meet at a prearranged place and time街角まちかどstreet corner真っ暗まっくらtotal darkness真っ黒まっくろpitch black真っ青まっさおdeep blue, ghastly pale真っ先まっさきforemost, beginning真っ白まっしろpure white祭るまつるto deify, to enshrine窓口まどぐち(ticket) window真似るまねるto mimic, to imitateまぶたまぶたeyelidsマフラーマフラーa winter scarf間も無くまもなくsoon, in a short timeマラソンマラソンmarathon稀まれrare, seldom回り道まわりみちdetour満員まんいんfull house, no vacancy, sold outマンションマンションmultistory apartment house, condominium満点まんてんperfect score未～み～not yet ~見上げるみあげるto look up at, to admire見送るみおくるto see off見下ろすみおろすto overlook, to look down on something見掛けみかけoutward appearance三日月みかづきcrescent moon岬みさきcape (on coast)みじめみじめsad, pitiful, wretchedミシンミシンsewing machine自らみずからfor one's self, personally水着みずぎbathing suit (woman's)店屋みせやstore, shop～みたい～みたいlooks like ~見出しみだしheading, index道順みちじゅんitinerary, routeみっともないみっともないshameful, indecent見詰めるみつめるto stare at, to gaze at見直すみなおすto look over again, to review見慣れるみなれるto become used to seeing, to be familiar with醜いみにくいugly実るみのるto bear fruit, to ripen身分みぶんposition, status見本みほんsample見舞うみまうto ask after (health), to visit未満みまんless than, insufficient名字みょうじsurname, family nameミリ (メートル)ミリ (メートル)milli-民間みんかんprivate, civilian民主～みんしゅ～democratic民謡みんようfolk song, popular song～向け～むけfor ~無限むげんinfinite無地むじplain矛盾むじゅんcontradiction, inconsistency無数むすうcountless number, infinite number紫むらさきpurple color, violet群れむれcrowd, flock, herd姪めいniece名～めい～famous ~～名～めいcounter for people