Vocabulary list for JLPT N5
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        adverb, noun
1.
all, everyone, everybody(usually kana)
2.
everything(usually kana)
Other readings:
                みんな《皆んな》[1]
、みな《皆》
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
                
to be born
Other readings:
                産まれる【うまれる】
、生れる【うまれる】
、産れる【うまれる】
                adverb
1.
again, once more, once again, another time, some other time(usually kana)
2.
also, too, as well, likewise(usually kana)
3.
on the other hand, while(usually kana)
conjunction
4.
and, in addition, besides, moreover, furthermore(usually kana)
5.
or, otherwise(usually kana)
adverb
6.
really, how, (what, why) on earth(usually kana)(expresses surprise, shock, doubt, etc.)
prefix
Other readings:
                また《亦》
、また《復》
                noun
1.
white
See also:黒
2.
innocence, innocent person
3.
blank space
4.
white go stone
5.
6.
skewered grilled pig intestine(food term)
adjective
1.
fast, quick, hasty, brisk(esp. 速い, 疾い, 捷い)
2.
early (in the day, etc.), premature(esp. 早い)
3.
(too) soon, not yet, (too) early(esp. 早い)
4.
All readings:
                早い【はやい】
、速い【はやい】
、疾い【はやい】[1]
、捷い【はやい】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
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
•
                
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
noun
1.
back, spine
2.
reverse, rear side
3.
height, stature
4.
ridge (of a mountain)
Other readings:
                脊【せ】
                noun, no-adjective
•
                
entrance, entry, gate, approach, mouth
See also:出口
Other readings:
                入口【いりくち】
、入口【はいりぐち】
、入口【はいりくち】
、入り口【いりぐち】
、入り口【いりくち】
、入り口【はいりぐち】
、入り口【はいりくち】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
writing (an essay, prose, etc.), composition
See also:作文 (さくもん)
2.
formal writing with little real meaning
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to smoke, to breathe in, to inhale
2.
to suck, to sip, to slurp
3.
to absorb, to soak up
4.
to kiss
Other readings:
                喫う【すう】
                adjective
•
                
few, a little, scarce, insufficient, seldom
Other readings:
                少い【すくない】[1]
、尠い【すくない】
、寡い【すくない】
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
adjective
1.
busy, occupied, hectic
2.
restless, hurried, fidgety
Other readings:
                忙がしい【いそがしい】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
adjective
1.
dull, uninteresting, boring, tedious(usually kana)
2.
insignificant, unimportant, trifling, trivial, worthless(usually kana)
3.
absurd, foolish, silly, stupid(usually kana)
4.
useless, pointless, disappointing(usually kana)
Other readings:
                つまらない《詰まらない》
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to be aware of, to know, to be conscious of, to cognize, to cognise
2.
to notice, to feel
3.
to understand, to comprehend, to grasp
4.
to remember, to be acquainted with (a procedure)
5.
to experience, to go through, to learn
6.
to be acquainted with (a person), to get to know
7.
to concern
Other readings:
                識る【しる】
                noun
•
                
soy sauce, shoyu(しょゆ, しょゆう are dial.)
Other readings:
                醤油【しょうゆう】[2]
、しょう油【しょうゆ】
、しょう油【しょうゆう】[2]
、醬油【しょうゆ】
、醬油【しょうゆう】[2]
、正油【しょうゆ】[1]
、正油【しょうゆう】[1][2]
、しょゆ[3]
、しょゆう[3]
                Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
- word containing irregular kana usage
numeric
1.
four
noun
2.
four years of age
3.
ten o'clock (old time system)
4.
Other readings:
                四つ【よつ】
、4つ【よっつ】
、4つ【よつ】
                adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
spring, springtime
2.
New Year
3.
prime (of one's life, etc.)
4.
adolescence, puberty
5.
sexuality
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
                
year before last
Other readings:
                一昨年【いっさくねん】
、おと年【おととし】
                na-adjective, noun
1.
lively, full of spirit, energetic, vigorous, vital, spirited
2.
healthy, well, fit, in good health
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to clear up, to clear away, to be sunny, to stop raining
2.
to refresh (e.g. spirits)
3.
to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion)
See also:疑いが晴れる
4.
to be dispelled, to be banished
Other readings:
                霽れる【はれる】
                interjection
1.
no, nay(usually kana)
2.
well, er, why(usually kana)
3.
you're welcome, not at all, don't mention it(usually kana)
Other readings:
                いいや《否》
、いえ《否》
、いな《否》
、いや《否》
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to take, to pick up, to grab, to catch
2.
to pass, to hand, to give
3.
to get, to obtain, to acquire, to win, to receive, to earn, to take (e.g. a vacation)
4.
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.), to take (a measure, attitude, etc.), to choose
5.
to remove, to get rid of, to take off
6.
to take away, to steal, to rob
7.
to eat, to have (e.g. lunch), to take (e.g. vitamins)
See also:摂る
8.
to pick (e.g. flowers), to gather, to extract (e.g. juice), to catch (e.g. fish)
9.
to take up (time, space), to occupy, to spare, to set aside
10.
to secure, to reserve, to save, to put aside, to keep
11.
to take (e.g. a joke), to interpret, to understand, to make out, to grasp
12.
to record, to take down
13.
to subscribe to (e.g. a newspaper), to take, to buy, to get
14.
to order, to have delivered
15.
to charge, to fine, to take (tax)
16.
to take (e.g. a wife), to take on (e.g. an apprentice), to adopt, to accept
17.
to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.), to play
naru
                    suffix, prenominal
1.
2.
who is called, that is called
3.
that is
interjection
4.
ee
                    Common word
interjection
1.
yes, that is correct, right
2.
um, errr
3.
huh?
Other readings:
                えー[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kana usage
noun
•
                
kilogram, kilogramme(usually kana)
Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
no-adjective, noun
1.
next (to), adjoining, adjacent
noun, no-adjective
2.
house next door, neighbouring house, next-door neighbour, next-door neighbor
Other readings:
                隣り【となり】[1]
、鄰【となり】[2]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
- word containing out-dated kanji
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to line up, to set up, to arrange in a line
2.
to enumerate, to itemize
3.
to be equal (to), to compare well (with), to be as good (as)
Other readings:
                双べる【ならべる】
                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
noun (temporal)
•
                
every year, yearly, annually
Other readings:
                毎年【まいねん】
                nooto
                    Common word
noun
1.
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
note, noting down
noun
3.
(musical) note
4.
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