1 – 阿闍梨 – azari – high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils)
2 – 鴉片 – ahen – opium
3 – 晏如 – anjyo – calm, tranquil
4 – 按排 – anbai – to deal with
5 – 閾下 – ikika – subliminal
6 – 畏懼 – iku – awe
7 – 縊死 – ishi -suicide by hanging
8 – 頤使 – ishi – bossing someone around
9 – 倚藉 – isha – rely or depend on
10 – 囲繞 – ijyou – surrounding, enclosure
11 – 一朶 – ishida – a cluster (of flowers)
12 – 一縷 – ichiru – a thread of connection
13 – 逸事 – itsuji – an anecdote
14 – 軼事 – itsuji – an anecdote
15 – 逸民 – itsumin – a recluse
16 – 夷俘 – ifu – Emishi allied with the central government (ritsuryō period)
17 – 韋編 – ihen – a leather cord
18 – 殷鑑 – inkan – past example serving as a warning
19 – 慇懃 – ingin – courteous
20 – 殷賑 – inshin – prosperity
21 – 隕石 – inseki – meteorite
22 – 印相 – inso – a hand mudra
23 – 隠遁 – inton – retirement from the world, seclusion
24 – 淫靡 – inbi – lewd
25 – 恁麼 – inmo – this sort, this way
26 – 茴香 – uikyou – fennel
27 – 迂回 – ukai – detour
28 – 迂闊 – ukatsu – careless
29 – 齲歯 – ushi – a decayed tooth
30 – 迂叟 – usou – my humble self
31 – 蘊奥 – unnou – inner mysteries
32 – 繧繝 – ungen – method of dyeing in which a color repeatedly goes from dense to diffuse, diffuse to dense; used in Buddhist pictures, temple ornaments, etc., during the Nara and Heian periods
33 – 蕓薹 – undai – rape seed oil plant
34 – 蘊蓄 – unchiku -extensive knowledge
35 – 盈虧 – eiki – waxing and waning
36 – 衛戍 – eijyu – garrison
37 – 穎脱 – eidatsu – rising above one’s fellows
38 – 英邁 – eimai – wise and great
39 – 贏余 – eiyo – remainder
40 – 易簀 – ekisaku – death of a scholar
41 – 奕世 – ekisei – many generations
42 – 粤語 – etsugo – Catonese language
43 – 穢土 – edo – this impure land (opposite to Pure Land), feces
44 – 閹官 – enkan – eunuch
45 – 偃臥 – enga – lying face down
46 – 婉曲 – enkyoku – euphemistic
47 – 偃月 – engetsu – crescent moon
48 – 怨嗟 – ensa – deeply held resentment
49 – 鉛槧 – enzan – writing literature
50 – 衍字 – enji – a character added by mistake
51 – 臙脂 – enji – a dark-red pigment, rouge
52 – 遠陬 – ensuu – land distant from the capital
53 – 婉然 – enzen – graceful
54 – 宛転 – enten – eloquent
55 – 偃武 – enbu -armistice
56 – 汚穢 – oai – night soil
57 – 汪溢 – ouitsu – overflowing, inundation
58 – 謳歌 – ouka – singing praises
59 – 甌穴 – ouketsu – a type of disruption in the surface of a roadway where a portion of the road material has broken away, leaving a hole.
60 – 鏖殺 – ousatsu – massacre, extermination
61 – 鞅掌 – oushou – being busy with
62 – 鏖戦 – ousen – fierce battle
63 – 汪然 – ouzen – vigorously flowing (tears)
64 – 黄疸 – oudan – jaundice
65 – 王道 – oudou – righteous government, orthodox way
66 – 黄檗 – oubaku – the Obaku school of Zen Buddhism
67 – 王法 – ouhou – royal decree
68 – 烏滸 – oko – an absurdity
69 – 淤泥 – odei – sludge, a hopeless situation
70 – 囮捜査 – otori sousa – a sting operation
71 – 恩讐 – onshuu – love and hate
72 – 魁偉 – kaii – brawny, muscular
73 – 快豁 – kaikatsu – cheerful
74 – 諧謔 – kaigyaku – joke, jest, banter
75 – 改悟 – kaigo – reform
76 – 開悟 – kaigo – wisdom, enlightenment
77 – 開鑿 – kaisaku – excavation
78 – 改竄 – kaizan – falsification, faking
79 – 膾炙 – kaisha – becoming common knowledge
80 – 灰燼 – kaijin – ash, embers, complete destruction
81 – 塊然 – kaizen – isolated, immobile
82 – 戒飭 – kaichoku – admonishment, warning
83 – 開闢 – kaibyaku – beginning of the world, creation
84 – 恢復 – kaifuku – recovery
85 – 怪夢 – kaimu – strange dream
86 – 懐孕 – kaiyou – pregnancy, conception
87 – 傀儡 – kairai – puppet, puppeteer, prostitute
88 – 偕楽 – kairaku – enjoying oneself with others
89 – 解纜 – kairan – weighing anchor
90 – 乖離 – kairi – deviation, detachment
91 – 瑰麗 – kairei – very beautiful
92 – 薤露 – kairo – ephemeral nature of the human world; transience of life; dew on onion leaves (i.e. tears that mourn a death)
93 – 偕老 – kairou – growing old together
94 – 訛音 – kaon – accent
95 – 瑕釁 – kakin – a scratch, a flaw
96 – 赫奕 – kakueki – brilliant
97 – 擱座 – kaukza – to run aground, be put out of action
98 – 矍鑠 – kakushaku – vigorous (in old age)
99 – 馘首 – kakushu – dismissal, beheading
100 – 格闘 – kakutou – struggling, grappling
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