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Wikipedia JLPT N5 Vocab 501-600

This collection contains 100 words.
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ふ る 1
Most common form: ふる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to precipitate; to fall (e.g. rain)
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し め る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to tie; to fasten
2. to total; to sum  (see also: 〆る)
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い る 0
Most common form: いる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to need; to want  (often written with kana only)
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な ら ぶ 0
'bu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to line up; to stand in a line
2. to rival; to match; to equal
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み せ る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to show; to display
2. to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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せ っ け ん 0
Most common form: 石けん
noun
soap
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あ に 1
noun
elder brother; older brother  (humble)
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お き る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)
2. to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake
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し か し 2 し か し 1
conjunction
however; but  (often written with kana only)
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ち い さ な 1
small; little; tiny  (see also: 大きな)
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シ ャ ワ ー 1
noun
shower
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こ ま る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; to be embarrassed; to be stumped
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の む 1
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine)  (呑む is often used metaphorically, 服む is often used for medicine)
2. to smoke (tobacco)  (see also: 喫む; also written 喫む)
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あ た た か い 4
warm; mild; genial  (暖かい, 暖い usu. refer to air temperature)
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テ ス ト 1
test
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お し え る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to teach; to instruct
2. to tell; to inform
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ペ ン 1
noun
pen
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れ い 1
zero; nought  (often written with kana only)
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い つ か 3 い つ か 0
noun
1. the fifth day of the month
2. five days
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は つ か 0
noun
1. twentieth day of the month
2. twenty days
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き れ い 1
1. pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair  (often written with kana only)
2. clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat  (often written with kana only)
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ど れ 1
1. which (of three or more)  (see also: 此れ, 其れ, 彼; often written with kana only)
2. whichever; any  (see also: どれも; with a verb in 〜ても form)
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コ ピ ー 1
1. copy; photocopy
2. blurb on a book jacket
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し め る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to close; to shut
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い く ら 0 い く ら 1
adverb, noun
1. how much?; how many?  (often written with kana only)
2. even; even if
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は れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to clear up; to clear away; to be sunny; to stop raining
2. to refresh (e.g. spirits)
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グ ラ ム 1
noun
gram; gramme  (often written with kana only)
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い り ぐ ち 0
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth  (see also: 出口)
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セ ー タ ー 1
Most common form: セエター
noun
sweater; jumper
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と お い 0
far; distant
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interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; that is correct  (polite (teineigo) language)
2. understood; I see; OK; okay
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あ つ い 2
1. thick; deep; heavy  (this meaning is restricted to form 厚い)
2. kind; cordial; hospitable; warm; faithful
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せ 0
noun
1. height; stature
2. back; spine  (this meaning is restricted to reading せ)
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た ば こ 0
noun
1. tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; cigar  (often written with kana only; originally from Portuguese 'tabaco')
2. tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)  (often written with kana only)
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よ っ か 0
noun
1. fourth day of the month
2. four days
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こ た え る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to answer; to reply
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ネ ク タ イ 1
noun
tie; necktie
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か え る 1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to return; to come home; to go home; to go back  (see also: 返る)
2. to leave  (of a guest, customer, etc.)
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こ ん ば ん 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
tonight; this evening
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あ げ る 0
Most common form: あげる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to elevate  (see also: 手を挙げる)
2. to do up (one's hair)  (see also: 髪を上げる)
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つ か れ る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get tired; to tire
2. to be worn out (e.g. of well used objects)
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く る 1
Most common form: くる
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
2. to come back; to do ... and come back  (see also: 行って来る)
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す ぐ に 1
instantly; immediately; right away; at once  (see also: 直ぐ; often written with kana only)
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あ つ い 2
hot (weather, etc.); warm  (opposite: 寒い)
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は た ち 1
noun
1. 20 years old
2. twenty  (archaic)
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む い か 0
noun
1. sixth day of the month
2. six days
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す ず し い 3
1. cool; refreshing
2. clear (e.g. eyes); bright
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プ ー ル 1
noun
1. (swimming) pool
2. pool (billiards)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to turn on; to switch on; to light up  (see also: 付ける; often written with kana only)
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ギ タ ー 1
noun
guitar
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だ ん だ ん 1
1. gradually; by degrees  (often written with kana only)
noun, adverb
2. steps; stairs; staircase; terrace
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ゆ っ く り 3
slowly; at ease; restful  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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あ く 0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to open (e.g. doors)  (esp. 開く)
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.)  (esp. 開く)
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き く 0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)  (usu. 聴く)
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カ レ ー 0
noun
curry; Japanese-style curry
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ち ょ う ど 0 ち ょ う ど 3
1. exactly; precisely; just; right  (often written with kana only)
2. as if; as though; quite  (often written with kana only)
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ボ ー ル ペ ン 0
noun
ball-point pen  (originally from 'ball pen')
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ナ イ フ 1
noun
knife
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そ っ ち 1
1. that way (direction distant from the speaker, close to the listener)  (see also: 何方, 此方, 彼方; often written with kana only)
2. there (place distant from the speaker, close to the listener)
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き た な い 3
1. dirty; filthy; foul; unclean
2. disordered; messy; untidy; poor (e.g. handwriting)
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す う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale
2. to suck; to sip; to slurp
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フ ォ ー ク 1
noun
1. fork
2. folk; folk song  (this meaning is restricted to reading フォーク)
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き え る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to go out; to vanish; to disappear
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し ょ く ど う 0
noun
1. dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; messroom
2. restaurant; eatery; snack bar; diner
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ど う し て 1
adverb, interjection (kandoushi)
why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for  (see also: どうやって; often written with kana only)
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か す 0
Most common form: かす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to lend; to loan
2. to rent out; to hire out
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ズ ボ ン 2 ズ ボ ン 1
noun
trousers; pants  (also written as 洋袴 and 段袋 during the Meiji period; originally from French 'jupon')
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キ ロ 1
prefix
1. kilo-; 10^3  (originally from French)
noun
2. kilogram; kilogramme  (see also: キログラム; abbreviation)
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ス リ ッ パ 1 ス リ ッ パ 2
noun
slipper; slippers
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メ ー ト ル 0
noun
1. metre; meter  (often written with kana only; originally from French)
2. meter (i.e. a gauge); gauge  (see also: メーター)
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ひ と つ き 2
noun
one month
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は た ら く 0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to work; to labor; to labour
2. to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play
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そ れ で は 3
expression
1. well then ...  (often written with kana only)
2. in that situation; in which case  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. match (contest)
2. to match with; to go well with
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さ む い 2
1. cold (e.g. weather)  (opposite: 暑い)
2. uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull; weak; corny  (see also: お寒い)
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え え 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; that is correct; right
2. um; errr
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タ ク シ ー 1
noun
taxi
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ア パ ー ト 2
noun
1. apartment building; apartment block; apartment house  (see also: アパートメントハウス; abbreviation)
2. apartment  (see also: アパートメント; abbreviation)
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そ ち ら 1
Most common form: そっち
1. that way (direction distant from the speaker, close to the listener)  (see also: 何方, 此方, 彼方; often written with kana only)
2. there (place distant from the speaker, close to the listener)
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レ コ ー ド 2
noun
1. record (e.g. LP)
2. record (e.g. athletics)
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そ れ か ら 0
expression
and then; after that  (often written with kana only)
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に ち よ う び 3
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Sunday
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お さ け 0
noun
alcohol; sake  (see also: 酒; polite (teineigo) language)
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は ん ぶ ん 3 は ん ぶ ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
half
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お ふ ろ 2 お ふ ろ 1
Most common form: 風呂
noun
1. bath; bathtub  (see also: お風呂)
2. bathroom; bathhouse
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く ら い 3
Most common form: くらい
1. dark; gloomy
2. dark (in colour); dull
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あ ぶ な い 0 あ ぶ な い 3
1. dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
2. in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk
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Most common form: もう一度
expression
once more; again
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し ぬ 0
godan verb, irregular nu verb, intransitive verb
1. to die; to pass away  (sensitive)
2. to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead
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お ね え さ ん 2
Most common form: お姐さん
noun
1. elder sister  (see also: 姉さん; usu. お姉さん; honorific)
2. (vocative) young lady  (see also: 姉さん)
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う ま れ る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be born
2. to be produced
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お べ ん と う 0
Most common form: 弁当
noun
bento; Japanese box lunch  (see also: お弁当)
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コ ッ プ 0
noun
1. glass (i.e. drinking vessel); tumbler  (also written 洋盃 and 骨杯; originally from Portuguese 'copo', dut 'Kop')
2. cop (police officer)  (slang)
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わ た る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to cross over; to go across  (usu. 渡る or 渉る)
2. to extend; to cover; to range; to span  (see also: にわたって; usu. 亘る or 亙る)
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バ タ ー 1
noun
butter
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ど う も 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. thanks  (see also: どうも有難う; abbreviation)
2. much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
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ハ ン カ チ 3 ハ ン カ チ 0
noun
handkerchief  (see also: ハンカチーフ; abbreviation)
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ス プ ー ン 2
noun
spoon
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お と と い 3
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
day before yesterday
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