JLPT N4: Understanding 大事 (daiji) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 大事【だいじ】 (daiji) Definition: 意味 important, valuable, serious, careful Of great importance or value; something that should be handled with care. Serious or critical, often referring to a situation or matter. To be careful, especially when handling something fragile or precious or people. Type: Noun, な-adjective Level: JLPT […]
JLPT N4: Understanding 浅い (asai) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 浅い【あさい】 (asai) Definition: 意味 shallow, superficial Not deep; having a small distance from top to bottom. Lacking depth of thought, feeling, or knowledge; superficial. Light, not heavy or profound (e.g., sleep, breath). Brief or short in duration (e.g., an acquaintance, experience). Type: い-Adjective Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
JLPT N4: Understanding 安全 (anzen) – Safety and Security JLPT N4 Vocabulary 安全【あんぜん】 (anzen) Definition: 意味 safety; security; safe The state of being free from danger, risk, or injury. It signifies security and protection. Commonly used to describe a safe place, situation, or condition. Type: Noun / Na-adjective Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4
JLPT N4: Mastering 安心 (Anshin) – Relief and Peace of Mind JLPT N4 Vocabulary 安心【あんしん】 (anshin) Definition: 意味 relief; peace of mind A state of feeling at ease or relieved from worry, stress, or fear. The condition of being reassured or safe. Often used to express comfort or security. Type: Noun, する-verb Level: JLPT N4
JLPT N5: Understanding 高い (takai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 高い【たかい】 (takai) Definition: 意味 high, tall, expensive indicating a high price or cost referring to great height or altitude describing a high pitch (sound) or high degree (temperature) Type: い-Adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 高 (たか) – high, tall,
JLPT N5: Mastering 大きい (ookii) – Meaning, Usage, and Examples JLPT N5 Vocabulary 大きい【おおきい】 (ookii) Definition: 意味 big, large of considerable size or extent spacious voluminous not small Type: I-Adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 小 (ちいさい) – small 人 (ひと) – person 山 (やま) – mountain 家
JLPT N5: Mastering 有名 (yūmei) – Famous and Well-Known JLPT N5 Vocabulary 有名【ゆうめい】 (yūmei) Definition: 意味 famous; well-known Describes a person, place, or thing that is widely known and recognized. Often used to express popularity or prominence. It is a na-adjective, so it takes な (na) when modifying a noun, e.g., 有名な人 (yūmei na hito
JLPT N5: Understanding 弱い (yowai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 弱い【よわい】 (yowai) Definition: 意味 weak, frail, fragile Lacking physical strength or power. Easily broken, damaged, or not durable. Lacking mental or emotional strength. Timid or faint-hearted. Not good at something; poor at. (Of light or sound) faint, dim, or low. (Of a team or opponent) not strong;
JLPT N5: Mastering 良い (yoi/ii) – Meaning & Usage JLPT N5 Vocabulary 良い【よい/いい】 (yoi/ii) Definition: 意味 good, nice, fine, alright Expressing a general positive quality or desirability. Indicating that something is acceptable or permissible, often in the form of 「〜て良い」. Describing a favorable condition, state, or well-being. Can be used to express approval, agreement, or
JLPT N5: Understanding 安い (yasui) – Cheap & Inexpensive JLPT N5 Vocabulary 安い【やすい】 (yasui) Definition: 意味 cheap, inexpensive Refers to something having a low price or cost. Often used when comparing prices or looking for bargains. Indicates that an item or service is not expensive. Type: い-Adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives
JLPT N5: Mastering 易しい (yasashii) – Easy and Simple JLPT N5 Vocabulary 易しい【やさしい】 (yasashii) Definition: 意味 easy, simple Describes something that is not difficult to do. It is simple to understand or to solve. Often used for tasks, questions, or concepts. Requires little effort or skill. Type: I-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5
JLPT N5: Understanding 悪い (warui) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 悪い【わるい】 (warui) Definition: 意味 bad; wrong Poor (quality), inferior Evil, wicked, harmful Sorry, regretful, at fault Unlucky, disadvantageous Naughty, mischievous Type: い-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 悪 (あく) – bad, evil 良 (りょう) – good, excellent 大 (だい) –
JLPT N5: Mastering 若い (wakai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 若い【わかい】 (wakai) Definition: 意味 young Describes someone or something as being in the early period of life or existence. Can refer to age, appearance, or a state of being new and not old. Often used to praise someone’s youthful appearance or spirit. Type: い-Adjective Level: JLPT N5
JLPT N5: Mastering 薄い (usui) – Thin, Light, Weak JLPT N5 Vocabulary 薄い【うすい】 (usui) Definition: 意味 thin, light (in color/taste), weak (liquid) Describes physical objects as having little thickness, such as thin paper or a thin book. Refers to colors that are pale or light, like light blue or light pink. Used for flavors or
JLPT N5: Understanding 煩い (urusai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 煩い【うるさい】 (urusai) Definition: 意味 Noisy; Annoying; Strict Making a loud, disagreeable sound; clamorous. Troublesome or bothersome; irritating. Excessively particular or strict about trivial things; fussy. Type: I-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 煩 (ハン) – vexation, trouble 音 (おと) –
JLPT N5: Understanding 強い (tsuyoi) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 強い【つよい】 (tsuyoi) Definition: 意味 strong Having great physical power or capability. Resistant to breakage, wear, or damage; durable. Intense in sensation or effect (e.g., strong wind, strong taste). Powerful or influential (e.g., strong economy, strong leadership). Firm, determined, or resilient in character or will. Type: i-adjective Level:
JLPT N5: Understanding 冷たい (Tsumetai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 冷たい【つめたい】 (tsumetai) Definition: 意味 cold (to the touch), chilly, frosty Refers to something that feels cold when touched, like a cold drink, cold hands, or a cold wind. It emphasizes a physical sensation of coldness rather than just cold weather (which would be 寒い samui). Can also
JLPT N5: Mastering 詰まらない (tsumaranai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 詰まらない【つまらない】 (tsumaranai) Definition: 意味 Boring, Uninteresting Lacking interest or excitement; dull. Of little value or importance; trivial. Worthless, foolish, or insignificant. Often used humbly for gifts, jokes, or small matters. Type: I-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 話 (はなし) –
JLPT N5: Understanding 遠い (tooi) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 遠い【とおい】 (tooi) Definition: 意味 far; distant Describes something that is a great distance away in terms of physical location. Can also refer to a long span of time, such as the distant past or future. It is an い-adjective, meaning it directly modifies nouns and can be
JLPT N5: Understanding 楽しい (Tanoshii) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 楽しい【たのしい】 (tanoshii) Definition: 意味 fun; enjoyable; pleasant Describes something that brings joy, entertainment, or pleasure. Used to express that an activity, event, or situation is enjoyable. Type: I-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 楽 (がく/らく/たの) – music, comfort, ease, fun
