Understanding ナイフ (naifu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary ナイフ (naifu) Definition: 意味 knife a cutting tool with a blade and a handle used for cutting food or other materials Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 切 (きる) – to cut 食 (たべる) – to eat 手 (て) […]
Understanding メートル (mētōru) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary メートル (mētōru) Definition: 意味 meter; metre A unit of length in the metric system. Used to measure distances, heights, or dimensions. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 長 (なが) – long 高 (たか) – high 大 (おお) – big
Mastering マッチ (macchi): Understanding its Meanings in JLPT N5 JLPT N5 Vocabulary マッチ (macchi) Definition: 意味 Match (stick) / Match (game) A small stick for lighting fires. A game or competition between two or more players/teams. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 火 (ひ) – fire 明 (あかるい) –
Understanding クラス (kurasu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary クラス (kurasu) Definition: 意味 class A group of students taught together in school. A scheduled period of instruction for a subject. A category or division based on quality or rank. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 人 (ひと) –
Understanding コップ (koppu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary コップ (koppu) Definition: 意味 glass; cup A common vessel used for drinking liquids. Often made of materials like glass, plastic, or ceramic. It can refer to a drinking glass or a general cup. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji
Mastering コピー (kopii) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary for Everyday Use JLPT N5 Vocabulary コピー (kopii) Definition: 意味 copy A duplicate of something, a reproduction (e.g., a document, file, or photo). The act of making a duplicate or reproduction. Can also refer to a photocopy or xerox. Type: Noun / Verbal Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
Understanding コート (kōto) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary コート (kōto) Definition: 意味 coat An item of warm clothing worn over other garments. A type of outerwear, often long-sleeved and extending below the hip. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 人 (ひと) – person 日 (ひ) – day,
Understanding コーヒー (kōhī) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary コーヒー (kōhī) Definition: 意味 coffee a popular beverage made from roasted and ground coffee beans Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 日 (ひ) – day/sun 本 (ほん) – book/origin 語 (ご) – language/word View JLPT N5 Kanji List Other
Understanding キロメートル (kiromeetoru) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary キロメートル (kiromeetoru) Definition: 意味 kilometer a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters used to express distance Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 道 (みち) – road, way 長 (ながい) – long 高 (たかい) – high, tall, expensive View
Understanding キログラム (kiroguramu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary キログラム (kiroguramu) Definition: 意味 kilogram a unit of mass in the metric system equal to 1,000 grams Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 一 (いち) – one 人 (ひと) – person 日 (ひ) – day, sun View JLPT N5
Understanding カレンダー (karenda-) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary カレンダー (karenda-) Definition: 意味 calendar A system for organizing days, weeks, and months. A chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 日 (ひ) – day,
Mastering カレー (karē) – Your Guide to Japanese Curry – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary カレー (karē) Definition: 意味 curry A popular dish in Japan, often served with rice (カレーライス karē raisu). Japanese curry is typically thicker, sweeter, and milder than Indian or Thai curries. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign
Understanding カップ (kappu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary カップ (kappu) Definition: 意味 cup A container typically used for drinking beverages like coffee, tea, or water. Can also refer to a measuring cup in cooking, or a trophy/award in sports. Often made of ceramic, glass, plastic, or paper. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
Mastering カメラ (Kamera) – Your JLPT N5 Vocabulary Guide JLPT N5 Vocabulary カメラ (kamera) Definition: 意味 camera A device used for taking still photographs or recording moving images. Often refers to digital cameras, film cameras, or video cameras. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 口 (くち) – mouth 手
Mastering ホテル (hoteru) – Your Guide to ‘Hotel’ in Japanese (JLPT N5) JLPT N5 Vocabulary ほてる (hoteru) Definition: 意味 hotel a building offering lodging, meals, and other services to travelers a place to stay overnight when traveling Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 人 (ひと) – person 山 (やま)
Understanding ハンカチ (hankachi) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary はんかち (hankachi) Definition: 意味 handkerchief A small square piece of cloth used for wiping one’s face or hands. It can also be used for blowing one’s nose or as a decorative item. Often carried for personal hygiene, especially in Japanese culture. Type: Noun Level: JLPT
Understanding グラム (guramu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary ぐらむ (guramu) Definition: 意味 gram a unit of mass in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a kilogram Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 人 (ひと) – person 本 (ほん) – book/origin 目 (め) – eye View
Understanding ギター (gitaa) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary ギター (gitaa) Definition: 意味 guitar A stringed musical instrument Often used for playing various music genres like rock, pop, and folk Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 本 (ほん) – book/origin 人 (ひと) – person 目 (め) – eye
Understanding フォーク (fōku) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary フォーク (fōku) Definition: 意味 fork An eating utensil with prongs, typically used for picking up food. This word is a loanword, derived directly from the English word ‘fork’. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 食 (しょく) – eat/food 水
Mastering フィルム (firumu) – JLPT N5 Vocabulary JLPT N5 Vocabulary フィルム (firumu) Definition: 意味 film film (e.g., photographic film, movie film) plastic wrap, cling film Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 木 (き) – tree 本 (ほん) – book 日 (ひ) – day, sun View JLPT N5 Kanji List
