| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 揚がる news2 nf39 spec2 |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 挙がる news1 nf13 |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 上る io |
| gen. | advance to the next grade | 上がる ichi1 news1 nf13 |
| gen. | advance to the next stage | 駒を進める (e.g. in a tournament) |
| sumo. | announcement of next day's match-ups | 顔触れ ichi1 news2 nf34 |
| sumo. | announcement of next day's match-ups | 顔ぶれ news1 nf10 |
| gen. | adv as the next fellow | 誰にも adv equivalent of 誰も |
| gen. | adv as the next fellow | 劣らず |
| gen. | n yoji belief in the next world | 来世信仰 |
| proverb | exp better one day in this world than a thousand in the next | 彼の世千日此の世一日 |
| proverb | exp better one day in this world than a thousand in the next | あの世千日この世一日 |
| gen. | adv after bouncing around from one place to the next | 巡り巡って |
| gen. | n carrying over a bill from one Diet session to the next, being deliberated by a committee in the interim | 継続審査 |
| gen. | n cross next to the star | 小目 (on a go game board, こめ) |
| gen. | determination of a loser to win the next time | リヴェンジ |
| gen. | determination of a loser to win the next time | リベンジ |
| gen. | n dish of white and red-fleshed fish arranged next to each other | 相作り |
| gen. | n ditch next to railway track | 線路脇 |
| gen. | n end of next month | 来月末 |
| gen. | exp expression used to hand over to the next speaker | お後がよろしいようで |
| ling. | finishing another person's sentence in anticipation of what likely to be said next | 先取 io |
| ling. | finishing another person's sentence in anticipation of what likely to be said next | 先どり |
| ling. | finishing another person's sentence in anticipation of what likely to be said next | 先取り news1 nf24 (さきどり) |
| gen. | adv n-t for the next while | 当分 ichi1 news1 nf06 |
| gen. | n adv yoji from one minute to the next | 一刻一刻 |
| gen. | adv yoji from one minute to the next | 時時刻刻 |
| gen. | adv yoji from one minute to the next | 時々刻々 news2 nf42 |
| abbr. | n god of fortune in Onmyoudou who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle | 天一 |
| gen. | n god of fortune in Onmyoudou who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle | 中神 |
| gen. | exp good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours | 禍福は糾える縄の如し |
| gen. | exp good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours | 禍福はあざなえる縄のごとし |
| gen. | exp good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours | 禍福はあざなえる縄の如し |
| gen. | exp good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours | 禍福は糾える縄のごとし |
| rel., budd. | happiness in the next world | 菩提 news2 nf43 |
| gen. | n happiness in the next world | めい福 |
| gen. | n happiness in the next world | 冥福 |
| gen. | exp n highly competitive group containing too many strong competitors to advance to the next round of a tournament | 死の組 |
| rel., budd. | hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras | 菩提を弔う |
| gen. | n integrated set of schools that offers education from one stage to the next without taking entrance exams en route | 一貫教育校 |
| gen. | n loan repaid the next day | 翌日物 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t month after next | さ来月 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t month after next | 再来月 ichi1 |
| gen. | move on to the next or different stage of | 遷す (a plan, etc.) |
| gen. | move on to the next or different stage of | 移す ichi1 news1 nf13 (a plan, etc., うつす) |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next autumn | 来秋 |
| gen. | n next century | 来世紀 |
| gen. | n next clause | 次項 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next day | あくる日 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next day | 翌日 ichi1 news1 nf04 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next day | 明くる日 ichi1 |
| gen. | n-t next day but one | 翌翌日 |
| gen. | n-t next day but one | 翌々日 |
| gen. | n next door but one | 一軒置いて隣 |
| gen. | n next door but one | 先隣 |
| gen. | n next-door neighbors | 隣通し ik |
| gen. | n next-door neighbors | 隣同士 |
| comp. | n next executable sentence | 次の実行完結文 |
| comp. | n next executable statement | 次の実行文 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next fall | 来秋 |
| gen. | n next fiscal year | 来年度 |
| gen. | n next flight | 次の便 |
| gen. | n next generation | 後進 news1 nf18 (kōshin) |
| gen. | n next generation | 次世代 |
| gen. | n next-generation mobile phone | 次世代携帯電話 |
| comp. | n next hop | 次ホップ |
| gen. | n next in line | 次ぐ身 |
| gen. | n next inning | 次の回 |
| gen. | n next item | 次項 |
| gen. | n next lesson | 次の課 |
| gen. | n next letter | 後便 |
| gen. | n next mail | 次便 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next month | 来月 ichi1 news1 nf03 (らいげつ) |
| gen. | n next-month delivery | 中限り |
| gen. | n next-month delivery | 中限 (ちゅうげん) |
| gen. | n next month's issue | 来月号 |
| gen. | n-t next morning | 明くる朝 |
| gen. | n next move | 次の一手 |
| gen. | n next number | 次の号 (issue) |
| gen. | n next of kin | 最近親 |
| gen. | n next or adjoining room | 隣室 news1 nf24 |
| gen. | n next page | 次葉 |
| gen. | exp next page | 次頁 |
| gen. | n adj-no next period | 次期 news1 nf03 (じき) |
| gen. | n adj-no hon next person | 御次 |
| gen. | n adj-no hon next person | お次 |
| gen. | n next post | 次の便 |
| gen. | n next post | 次便 |
| gen. | n next president | 次期大統領 |
| comp. | n next record | 次のレコード |
| gen. | next release | 次期 news1 nf03 (じき) |
| gen. | n next room | 次の間 (つぎのま) |
| gen. | n next season | 来季 |
| gen. | n adj-no next seat | 隣席 news2 nf41 |
| gen. | n next semester | 来季 |
| gen. | n-t next semester | 来学期 |
| gen. | n next session | 来季 |
| gen. | n-t next spring | 明春 |
| gen. | n-t next spring | 翌春 news2 nf42 |
| gen. | n-t n-adv next spring | 来春 news1 nf05 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next summer | 来夏 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next summer | 今夏 news1 nf07 |
| gen. | n-t next term | 来期 |
| gen. | n adj-no next term | 次期 news1 nf03 (じき) |
| gen. | exp next thing you know | 気がつくと |
| gen. | exp next thing you know | 気が付くと |
| gen. | n one's next three neighbors | 向こう三軒 |
| gen. | n one's next three neighbours | 向こう三軒 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next time | 次回 ichi1 news1 nf06 (occasion) |
| gen. | n next time | 次の回 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next time | 今度 ichi1 news1 nf02 |
| gen. | n adj-no next to | 隣 ichi1 news1 nf04 (esp. living next door to) |
| gen. | n adj-no next to | 鄰 oK (esp. living next door to) |
| gen. | n adj-no next to | 隣り io (esp. living next door to) |
| gen. | next to | 横 ichi1 news1 nf03 (よこ) |
| gen. | n living, sitting next to each other | 隣通し ik |
| gen. | n living, sitting next to each other | 隣同士 |
| gen. | adj-na n adj-no next to impossible | 至難 news1 nf19 |
| gen. | n next to impossible undertaking | 至難の業 |
| gen. | adv exp next to the skin | 肌身離さず |
| gen. | n next train | 次発 |
| gen. | next version | 次期 news1 nf03 (じき) |
| gen. | n next volume | 次巻 (of a book, comic, etc.) |
| gen. | n-t next week | 次週 news2 nf30 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next week | 来週 ichi1 news1 nf06 (らいしゅう) |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next winter | 来冬 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next winter | 今冬 |
| gen. | n next year | 来年度 |
| gen. | n-t next year | 明くる年 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next year | 明年 ichi1 news2 nf46 |
| gen. | n next fiscal year | 次年度 |
| gen. | n-t next fiscal year | 明年度 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t next year | 来年 ichi1 news1 nf01 (らいねん) |
| gen. | n next year | 来季 |
| astr. | in ancient China next year's calendar and decrees | 朔 (distributed by the Emperor at year's end, さく) |
| gen. | n one after next | 二つ目 news1 nf18 |
| gen. | n vs passing to the next life | 往生 ichi1 news2 nf42 |
| gen. | n hon person next in rank to the chief retainer and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family | 御用人 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n person next in rank to the chief retainers and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family | 用人 (Edo period) |
| gen. | n place for showering next to a tub | 流し場 |
| gen. | n place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage | 狂言座 where the interlude kyogen actors wait |
| gen. | n preview of next installment | 次回予告 (TV shows, podcasts, etc.) |
| gen. | n principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next | 会期不継続の原則 |
| inf. | n private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route | エスカレーター学校 |
| inf. | n private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route | エスカレータ学校 |
| inf. | n private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route | エスカレータ校 |
| inf. | n private school that allows students to advance from one stage of education to the next, often kindergarten to university, without taking entrance exams en route | エスカレーター校 |
| gen. | rank next to | 亜ぐ |
| gen. | rank next to | 続く ichi1 |
| gen. | rank next to | 次ぐ ichi1 news1 nf16 |
| gen. | n rate of advancement to the next higher level of education | 進学率 |
| gen. | exp right next to you | 鼻の先 |
| gen. | n vs rising to the next level | レベル・アップ |
| gen. | n vs rising to the next level | レベルアップ |
| gen. | n rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene | 龕燈返し oK |
| gen. | n rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene | 龕灯返し |
| gen. | n rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene | 強盗返し |
| gen. | n section of a room next to the alcove | 床脇 (where shelves are often placed, とこわき) |
| gen. | exp See you next week | 又来週 |
| gen. | exp See you next week | また来週 |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 中たり (in the game of go) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 当り ichi1 (in the game of go, あたり) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 中り (in the game of go) |
| gen. | situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move | 当たり ichi1 news1 nf07 (in the game of go, あたり) |
| proverb | exp speak of next year and the demons laugh | 来年の事を言うと鬼が笑う |
| gen. | n Star Trek: The Next Generation | 新スタートレック |
| gen. | exp from rakugo that's all from me, and now the next speaker ... | お後がよろしいようで |
| gen. | n-t the month after next | 翌翌月 |
| gen. | n-t the month after next | 翌々月 |
| gen. | the next ... | 此所 |
| gen. | the next ... | 茲 |
| gen. | the next ... | 爰 |
| gen. | adj-f the next | 次なる |
| gen. | the next ... | 此処 ichi1 |
| gen. | n the next article | 次条 |
| gen. | n the next child | 次子 |
| gen. | n the next day | 又の日 |
| gen. | n hon the next-door neighbour | お隣さん (neighbor) |
| gen. | n the next entry | 次条 |
| gen. | n the next era | 次代 news1 nf17 |
| gen. | n the next issue | 次号 |
| gen. | n the next meeting | 次会 |
| obs. | the next morning | 後朝 |
| obs. | the next morning | 衣々 |
| obs. | the next morning | 衣衣 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t the next morning | 翌朝 ichi1 news1 nf13 |
| gen. | n-t the next week | 翌週 news2 nf34 spec2 |
| gen. | n the next world | 黄泉国 |
| gen. | n the next world | 黄泉の国 |
| gen. | n the next world | 夜見の国 |
| gen. | n the next world | 後の世 |
| rel., budd. | n adj-no the next world | 来世 news2 nf37 |
| rel., budd. | n the next world | 後世 |
| gen. | n the next world | 異界 |
| gen. | n the next world | 他界 news2 nf44 |
| gen. | n the next year | 次年 |
| gen. | n the one after next | 翌翌 |
| gen. | n the one after next | 翌々 |
| gen. | n adj-no the seat next to | 隣席 news2 nf41 |
| gen. | n the time after next | 次々回 |
| gen. | exp n the week after next | 次々週 |
| gen. | these next ... | 此所 (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker) |
| gen. | these next ... | 茲 (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker) |
| gen. | these next ... | 爰 (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker) |
| gen. | these next ... | 此処 ichi1 (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker) |
| gen. | n this day next week | 来週の今日 |
| gen. | n yoji this world life and the next | 一期末代 |
| gen. | v5r to be next to | 隣る (esp. to live next door to) |
| gen. | n training matches where the winner picks his next opponent | 申し合い稽古 |
| gen. | exp n transition from one season to the next | 季節の移り変わり |
| gen. | n upstage left pillar on a noh stage, next to the flute player | 笛柱 |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直履き (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直ばき (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直履 (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n wearing next to the skin | 直穿き (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear) |
| gen. | n-adv n-t week after next | さ来週 |
| gen. | n week after next | 来々週 |
| gen. | n week after next | 来来週 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t week after next | 再来週 ichi1 |
| gen. | win and advance to the next round | 勝ち進む news2 nf34 |
| gen. | win and advance to the next round | 勝ち残る news2 nf31 |
| gen. | n-adv n yoji within the next couple of days | 一両日中 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t year after next | 明後年 |
| gen. | n-t year after next | 翌々年 |
| gen. | n-t year after next | 翌翌年 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t year after next | さ来年 |
| gen. | n-adv n-t year after next | 再来年 ichi1 news2 nf26 |