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JLPT N5

702 words · Page 1 of 4

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JLPT N5 vocabulary with readings and meanings
Word Reading Meaning Part of speech
aa ah! interjection
au to meet godan verb
ao blue noun, no-adjective
aoi blue i-adjective
aka red noun, no-adjective
akai red i-adjective
akarui light i-adjective
aki autumn noun, adverb
aku to open (e.g. doors) godan verb
akeru to open (a door, etc.) ichidan verb
ageru to raise ichidan verb, auxiliary
asa morning noun, adverb
asagohan breakfast noun
asatte day after tomorrow noun, adverb
ashi foot noun
ashita tomorrow noun, adverb
asoko there pronoun, noun
asobu to play (games, sports) godan verb
atatakai warm i-adjective
atama head noun
atarashii new i-adjective
achira that way pronoun
atsui hot i-adjective
atsui hot (to the touch) i-adjective
atsui thick i-adjective
ato behind noun, no-adjective
anata you pronoun
ani older brother noun
ane older sister noun
apaato apartment building noun
ano that adjective
abiru to dash over oneself (e.g. water) ichidan verb
abunai dangerous i-adjective, interjection
amai sweet-tasting i-adjective
amari remainder noun, no-adjective
ame rain noun
ame (hard) candy noun
arau to wash godan verb
aru to be godan verb, auxiliary
aruku to walk godan verb
are that pronoun, noun
ii having fun adjective, adverb
iie no interjection
iu to say godan verb
ie house noun
ikaga how adverb, na-adjective
iku to go godan verb, auxiliary
ikutsu how many adverb
ikura salted salmon roe noun
ike pond noun
isha doctor noun
isu chair noun
isogashii busy i-adjective
itai painful i-adjective
ichi one number, prefix
ichinichi one day noun, adverb
ichiban number one noun, no-adjective
itsu when pronoun
itsuka 5th day of the month noun
issho (doing) together noun, no-adjective
itsutsu five number, noun
itsumo always adverb, no-adjective
inu dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris) noun
ima now noun, no-adjective
imi meaning noun, suru verb
imouto younger sister noun
iya disliking na-adjective, interjection
iriguchi entrance noun
iru to be (of animate objects) ichidan verb, auxiliary
iru to be needed godan verb
ireru to put in ichidan verb
iro colour noun
iroiro various na-adjective, no-adjective
ue above noun, no-adjective
ushiro back noun, no-adjective
usui thin (of an object) i-adjective
uta song noun
utau to sing godan verb
uchi one's house noun
umareru to be born ichidan verb
umi sea noun
uru to sell godan verb
urusai noisy i-adjective, interjection
uwagi coat noun
e picture noun
eiga movie noun
eigakan movie theatre noun
eigo English (language) noun
ee yes interjection, adjective
eki railway station noun, counter
erebeetaa elevator noun
en yen (currency of Japan) noun
enpitsu (wooden) pencil noun
o cord noun
oishii good(-tasting) i-adjective
ooi many i-adjective
ookii big i-adjective
ookina big adjective
oozei crowd of people noun, no-adjective
okaasan mother noun, pronoun
okashi confections noun
okane money noun
okiru to get up ichidan verb
oku to put godan verb, auxiliary
okusan wife noun
osake alcohol noun
osara plate noun
ojisan uncle noun
ojiisan grandfather noun
oshieru to teach ichidan verb
osu to push godan verb
osoi slow i-adjective
ocha tea (esp. green or barley) noun, suru verb
otearai toilet noun
otousan father noun, pronoun
otouto younger brother noun
otoko man noun
otokonoko boy expression, noun
ototoi day before yesterday noun, adverb
ototoshi year before last noun, adverb
otona adult noun, no-adjective
onaka belly noun
onaji same adjective, na-adjective
oniisan older brother noun
oneesan older sister noun
obasan aunt noun
obaasan grandmother noun
ofuro bath noun
obentou bento noun
oboeru to memorize ichidan verb
omawarisan police officer noun
omoi heavy i-adjective
omoshiroi interesting i-adjective
oyogu to swim godan verb
oriru to descend (e.g. a mountain) ichidan verb
owaru to end godan verb, suffix
ongaku music noun
onna woman noun
onnanoko girl expression, noun
kai counter for occurrences counter, noun
kai storey noun, counter
gaikoku foreign country noun, no-adjective
gaikokujin foreigner noun
kaisha company noun
kaidan stairs noun
kaimono shopping noun, suru verb
kau to buy godan verb
kaesu to return (something) godan verb, suffix
kaeru to return godan verb
kao face noun
kakaru to span godan verb
kagi key noun
kaku to write godan verb
gakusei student (esp. a university student) noun
kagetsu counter for months counter
kakeru to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall) ichidan verb, suffix
kasa umbrella noun
kasu to lend godan verb
kaze wind noun
kaze (common) cold noun
kata direction noun
kazoku family noun
katakana katakana noun
gatsu month (of the year) noun
gakkou school noun
kappu cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.) noun
katei home noun
kado corner noun
kaban going off duty noun, suru verb
kabin (flower) vase noun
kaburu to put on (one's head) godan verb
kami paper noun
kamera camera noun
kayoubi Tuesday noun, adverb
karai spicy i-adjective
karada body noun
kariru to borrow ichidan verb
garu to show signs of being suffix, godan verb
karui light (i.e. not heavy) i-adjective
karee curry (esp. Japanese curry) noun
karendaa calendar noun
kawa river noun, suffix
gawa side (of something, or taking someone's side) noun, suffix
kawaii cute i-adjective
kanji kanji noun
ki tree noun
kiiro yellow noun, no-adjective
kiiroi yellow i-adjective
kieru to disappear ichidan verb
kiku to hear godan verb
kita north noun
gitaa guitar noun
kitanai dirty i-adjective
kissaten coffee shop noun
kitte stamp (postage) noun
kippu ticket noun
kinou yesterday noun, adverb
kyuu nine number
gyuuniku beef noun
gyuunyuu (cow's) milk noun