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Vocabulary - noun - ya

This is a list of nouns beginning with the Japanese character ya along with their kanji, romaji, and Japanese equivalents.
Japanese Kanji Romaji English
やおや 八百屋 yaoya greengrocer
やかん 夜間 yakan night time
やきゅう 野球 yakyuu baseball
やく 役 yaku role
やく 訳 yaku translation
やくしゃ 役者 yakusha actor
やくしょ 役所 yakusho local government office
やくそく 約束 yakusoku promise
やくにん 役人 yakunin an official
やくひん 薬品 yakuhin chemicals
やくぶつ 薬物 yakubutsu chemicals
やくめ 役目 yakume role
やくわり 役割 yakuwari role
やけど 火傷 yakedo burn
やさい 野菜 yasai vegetables
やじるし 矢印 yajirushi arrows
やしん 野心 yashin ambition
やすみ 休み yasumi holiday
やすむ 休む yasumu to take a holiday / day off
やちん 家賃 yachin rent
やっかい 厄介 yakkai trouble
やっきょく 薬局 yakkyoku pharmacy
やま 山 yama mountain
やまあるき 山歩き yamaaruki mountain walking
やまのぼり 山登る yamanobori mountain climbing
やりとり 　 yaritori exchange
やるき やる気 yaruki will