Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level
Wikipedia JLPT N5 Vocab 301-400
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Most common form: 茶いろ
noun, 'no' adjective
light brown; tawny(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
next week(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. inside; in2. among; within
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings, useful expressions, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)2. top; summit
(click the word to view an additional 11 meanings, examples and links)
numeric
two (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)(click the word to view an additional 3 readings and 5 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. younger brother; little brother; kid brother (humble)2. pupil; apprentice (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading てい)
(click the word to view an additional 3 readings, examples and links)
numeric
1. three (参 is used in legal documents)prefix
2. tri-(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 4 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)noun, 'no' adjective, adverb
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
noun
1. direction; way (also ほう)2. person; lady; gentleman (honorific)
(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
noun, suffix
1. place; spot; scene; site (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)2. address (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, 9 meanings and 4 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 前
noun, 'no' adjective, noun (suffix), prefix
1. previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding2. point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
(click the word to view an additional 5 meanings and 3 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
Most common form: はれ
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 3 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs2. efficacious chemical (i.e. gunpowder, pesticide, etc.)
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings, examples and links)
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen2. to draw; to paint (see also: 描く)
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noun
1. head2. hair (on one's head)
(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, 6 meanings and 2 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
numeric
1. 10,000; ten thousand (萬 is sometimes used in legal documents)noun, 'no' adjective
2. myriad(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, 2 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
2. low (position); close to the ground
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Most common form: 多分
1. perhaps; probably
2. generous; many; much; great
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to run2. to travel (movement of vehicles); to drive
(click the word to view an additional 6 meanings and 3 forms, examples and links)
noun
store; shop; establishment; restaurant (orig. an abbr. of 店棚, 見世棚)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
2. to apply pressure from above; to press down (this meaning is restricted to form 押す, 圧す)
(click the word to view an additional 10 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: いや
'na' adjective, noun
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 5 forms, examples and links)
2. imprudent; untactful
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Most common form: 浴びる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light); to be covered in2. to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon; to be showered with
(click the word to view an additional 1 form, useful expressions, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to eat2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 立派
1. splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
2. praiseworthy; creditable; worthy
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings and 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
coffee (often written with kana only; originally from eng 'coffee', dut 'koffie')(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
suffix, 'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)2. to sever (connections, ties) (see also: 縁を切る)
(click the word to view an additional 21 meanings, useful expressions, examples and links)
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to request; to beg; to ask2. to call; to order; to reserve
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings and 3 forms, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
summer(click the word for examples and links)
1. red
2. Red (i.e. communist)
(click the word to view an additional 6 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on2. to bear (guilt, etc.)
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
Most common form: 祖父
noun, 'no' adjective
1. grandfather2. old man (see also: 爺)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: となり
noun, 'no' adjective
neighbor (neighbour); next to (esp. living next door to)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
2. passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. gaze) (opposite: 冷たい)
(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
Most common form: 面白い
1. interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
2. amusing; funny; comical
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 1 form, examples and links)
noun
common cold; cold; influenza; flu; ague(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to hang (e.g. picture); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) (see also: 壁にかける; often written with kana only)2. to sit (see also: 腰を掛ける; often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 22 meanings and 2 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
noun
crossing; intersection(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. eggs; egg; spawn; roe (this meaning is restricted to form 卵)2. hen egg
(click the word to view an additional 2 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. opposite side; other side; opposite direction2. over there; that way; far away; beyond
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lie down2. to go to bed; to lie in bed
(click the word to view an additional 3 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: やすい
1. cheap; inexpensive
2. calm; peaceful; quiet (this meaning is restricted to form 安い)
(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse2. to lay across; to build across
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
2. to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount (esp. 降りる)
(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
every morning(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
'u' godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
1. to sing'u' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem (esp. 歌う, 詠う)(click the word to view an additional 5 forms, examples and links)
noun, noun (suffix)
1. body; physique; posture2. shape; form; style
(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings, examples and links)
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