Vocabulary list for JLPT N5
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        Common word
pronoun
1.
you (referring to someone of equal or lower status)(usually kana, polite language)(貴女 refers only to females and 貴男 refers only to males)
2.
dear (what a wife calls a husband)(only relevant for 貴方 and 貴男)
Other readings:
                あなた《貴女》
、あなた《貴男》
                noun, noun (prefix)
1.
noun
2.
female lover, girlfriend, mistress, (someone's) woman
Other readings:
                女【おみな】[1]
、女【おうな】[1]
、女【うみな】[1]
、女【おな】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
na-adjective, adverb, noun
1.
straight (ahead), direct, upright, erect(usually kana)
na-adjective, noun
2.
straightforward, honest, frank(usually kana)
Other readings:
                まっすぐ《真っすぐ》
、まっすぐ《真っ直》
、まっすぐ《真直ぐ》[1]
、まっすぐ《真すぐ》[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
Godan-ku 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
3.
to commit (e.g. a crime), to perpetrate, to do, to act, to practise, to practice
4.
to be conjugated(linguistics)
numeric
1.
seven(漆 is used in legal documents)
prefix
2.
hepta-
Other readings:
                七【なな】
、七【ひち】[1]
、七【な】
、7【しち】
、7【なな】
、7【ひち】[1]
、7【な】
、漆【しち】
、漆【なな】
、漆【ひち】[1]
、漆【な】
、柒【しち】
、柒【なな】
、柒【ひち】[1]
、柒【な】
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kana usage
adverb, no-adjective
1.
for the first time
See also:始める
adverb
2.
only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ...(after the -te form of a verb)
Other readings:
                始めて【はじめて】
、甫めて【はじめて】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
police box, small neighborhood police station
noun, prenominal
2.
alternation, alternating (e.g. current)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be able (in a position) to do, to be up to the task(usually kana)
2.
to be ready, to be completed(usually kana)
3.
to be made, to be built(usually kana)
4.
to be good at, to be permitted (to do)(usually kana)
5.
to become intimate, to take up (with somebody)(usually kana)
6.
to grow, to be raised(usually kana)
7.
to become pregnant(usually kana)
Other readings:
                できる《出きる》
、できる《出來る》[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun, no-adjective
•
                
light brown, tawny
Other readings:
                ちゃ色【ちゃいろ】
、茶いろ【ちゃいろ】
                noun
•
                
(common) cold, influenza, flu, ague, inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
Other readings:
                風邪【ふうじゃ】
                Godan-bu verb, transitive verb
1.
to call out (to), to call, to invoke
2.
to summon (a doctor, etc.)
3.
to invite
4.
to designate, to name, to brand
5.
to garner (support, etc.), to gather
6.
Other readings:
                喚ぶ【よぶ】
、招ぶ【よぶ】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
na-adjective, noun
1.
skillful, skilled, proficient, good (at), adept, clever
noun
2.
flattery
Other readings:
                上手【じょうて】[1]
、上手【じょうしゅ】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
numeric
1.
nine
noun
2.
nine years of age
3.
twelve o'clock (old time system)
Other readings:
                9つ【ここのつ】
                noun
1.
sixth day of the month
2.
six days
Other readings:
                六日【むゆか】[1]
、六日【むよか】[1]
、6日【むいか】
、6日【むゆか】[1]
、6日【むよか】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
siblings, brothers and sisters
See also:ご兄弟
2.
brothers
3.
siblings-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law
4.
mate, friend(familiar language, male term)
Other readings:
                兄弟【けいてい】
                Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.), to get in, to board, to take, to embark
2.
to get on (e.g. a footstool), to step on, to jump on, to sit on, to mount
See also:載る (のる)
3.
to reach, to go over, to pass
4.
to follow, to stay (on track), to go with (the times, etc.)
5.
to take part, to participate, to join
6.
to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.)
7.
to be deceived, to be taken in
8.
to be carried, to be spread, to be scattered(usu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る)
9.
to stick, to attach, to take, to go on(usu. with an adverb of manner, e.g. よく乗る)
Other readings:
                乘る【のる】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
pronoun
1.
no-adjective, noun
2.
personal (affairs, etc.), private
noun
3.
selfishness, partiality
4.
secrecy, confidentiality
adverbial noun, noun, no-adjective
1.
together
See also:御一緒
2.
at the same time
3.
same, identical
Other readings:
                一しょ【いっしょ】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
book, volume, script
See also:ご本 (ごほん)
prefix
2.
this, present
3.
main, head
4.
real, regular
suffix, counter
5.
counter for long cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls(sometimes pronounced ぼん or ぽん)
noun
1.
first day of the month(usu. 一日 or 1日)
2.
first ten days of the lunar month(archaism)(only relevant for ついたち)
Other readings:
                一日【いっぴ】
、1日【ついたち】
、朔日【ついたち】
、朔日【さくじつ】
、朔【ついたち】
                numeric
•
                
four(肆 is used in legal documents)
Other readings:
                四【よん】
、四【よ】
、4【し】
、肆【し】
                noun
•
                
entrance, front door, entryway, entranceway, entry hall, vestibule, porch, foyer, mud room
Other readings:
                玄關【げんかん】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
numeric
•
                
100, hundred(陌 and 佰 are used in legal documents)
All readings:
                100【ひゃく】
、百【ひゃく】
、百【もも】
、陌【ひゃく】
、陌【はく】
、佰【ひゃく】
、佰【はく】
、一〇〇【ひゃく】
                noun
•
                
toilet, restroom, lavatory, bathroom
Other readings:
                御手洗い【おてあらい】
                adjective
1.
cool, refreshing
2.
clear (e.g. eyes), bright
3.
clear, distinct
4.
composed (facial expression), unruffled, unconcerned
See also:涼しい顔 (すずしいかお)
5.
pure, upright, innocent(archaism)
na-adjective
1.
quiet, silent
2.
slow, unhurried
3.
calm, peaceful
Other readings:
                閑か【しずか】
                na-adjective
1.
safe, secure, sound, problem-free, without fear, all right, alright, OK, okay
adverb
2.
certainly, surely, undoubtedly
interjection, na-adjective
3.
no thanks, I'm good, that's alright(colloquialism)
noun
4.
Other readings:
                大丈夫【だいじょぶ】
                adjective
1.
dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious
2.
in danger, in jeopardy, critical, grave, at risk
3.
uncertain, unreliable, insecure, unsteady, doubtful
4.
close (call), narrow (escape)
noun
1.
direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction)
2.
side (of an argument, etc.), one's part(often 私の方, あなたの方, etc.)
3.
type, category
4.
field (of study, etc.)
5.
indicates one side of a comparison
6.
way, method, manner, means
7.
length (of each side of a square)
noun
1.
man, person
2.
human being, mankind, people
3.
human (Homo sapiens), humans as a species(usually kana)
4.
character, personality
5.
man of talent, true man
6.
another person, other people, others
7.
adult
Other readings:
                ヒト
                adverbial noun, noun (temporal), no-adjective
•
        
all, entire, whole, altogether
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
                
afternoon, p.m.
Other readings:
                午后【ごご】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to get cloudy, to cloud over, to become overcast
2.
to cloud up, to fog up, to mist up, to become dim
3.
to be gloomy, to be clouded (expression), to be downcast
4.
to look slightly downward (of a noh mask; indicating sadness, grief, etc.)(from 面曇る)
See also:照る (てる)
noun
1.
country, state
2.
region
3.
national government, central government
4.
home (i.e. hometown, home country)
5.
6.
land, earth(archaism)
Other readings:
                邦【くに】
、國【くに】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
pre-noun adjectival
1.
2.
part (as in "part two")(usually kana)(preceding a number)
interjection
3.
um ..., er ..., uh ...(only relevant for その)
Other readings:
                そん
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