Master JLPT N4 vocabulary with detailed word lists, meanings, example sentences, and usage notes. Boost your Japanese skills and prepare effectively for the N4 exam.
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering 一生懸命 (isshoukenmei) – Giving Your All! JLPT N4 Vocabulary 一生懸命 【いっしょうけんめい】 (isshoukenmei) Definition: 意味 with all one’s might; desperately; diligently; very hard Putting all of one’s effort and energy into something, to the best of one’s ability. Working extremely hard and earnestly towards a goal, often showing great determination. With utmost […]
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 石 (ishi) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 石 【いし】 (ishi) Definition: 意味 stone, rock A hard, nonmetallic mineral matter that forms the bulk of the earth’s crust. A small piece of rock. Gemstone, jewel (as in 宝石 – hōseki). Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering 「いっぱい」 (ippai) – From Full to Many! JLPT N4 Vocabulary 一杯 【いっぱい】 (ippai) Definition: 意味 Full; a lot; many; to the fullest extent Refers to something being completely filled, having a large quantity of something, or being occupied/busy. Type: Adverb/Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Exploring 田舎 (inaka) – Countryside Life JLPT N4 Vocabulary 田舎 【いなか】 (inaka) Definition: 意味 countryside, rural area a rural area, often characterized by nature one’s hometown, especially if it’s a rural place the country; backwoods Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 田 (た) –
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 以内 (inai) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 以内 【いない】 (inai) Definition: 意味 within; less than within (a certain period, limit, range, or amount) not exceeding; less than Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 以 (い) – by means of 内 (ない) – inside 外 (そと)
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 生き物 (ikimono) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 生き物 【いきもの】 (ikimono) Definition: 意味 living thing, creature any organism (animal, plant, etc.) that possesses life a creature or being that is alive Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 生 (せい) – life, birth 物 (もの) – thing,
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 意見 (iken) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 意見 【いけん】 (iken) Definition: 意味 opinion; view a personal belief or judgment a thought or idea about a particular subject viewpoint; standpoint Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 意 (い) – will, thought 見 (けん) – see, view
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 以下 (ika) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 以下 【いか】 (ika) Definition: 意味 below; no more than; and downward; (or) less Indicates a quantity, value, or amount that is equal to or less than a specified number or condition. Refers to something that follows, or comes after, in a text or context; hereafter. Used
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 以上 (ijou) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 以上 【いじょう】 (ijou) Definition: 意味 or more; above; this is all Expresses a quantity, amount, or degree of ‘more than’. It also conveys ‘not less than’ a specific value or point. Used to signify the conclusion of a statement, meaning ‘this is all’ or ‘that is
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 医学 (igaku) – The World of Medicine JLPT N4 Vocabulary 医学 【いがく】 (igaku) Definition: 意味 medicine, medical science The academic field concerned with the study of health, illness, and the treatment of diseases. Refers to the science and art of preventing, diagnosing, and treating injury and disease. Type: Noun Level: JLPT
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering 以外 (igai) – “Other Than / Except For” JLPT N4 Vocabulary 以外 【いがい】 (igai) Definition: 意味 other than, except for, besides Expresses exclusion, meaning “apart from” or “with the exception of” a specific thing or person. Indicates that something is not included in a group or category being discussed. Type: Noun,
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering 一度 (ichido) for ‘Once’ and ‘One Time’ JLPT N4 Vocabulary 一度 【いちど】 (ichido) Definition: 意味 once; one time one time; once at one time; for a moment; for a short while if by any chance; if circumstances allow Type: Noun, Adverb Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 放送 (housou) – Broadcast JLPT N4 Vocabulary 放送 【ほうそう】 (housou) Definition: 意味 broadcast, announcement the act of transmitting information, sound, or images via radio or television a program that is broadcast an official announcement Type: Noun, する Verb Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 放
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 法律 (hōritsu) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 法律 【ほうりつ】 (hōritsu) Definition: 意味 law a system of rules enforced by a state or community a specific rule or set of rules within such a system Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 法 (ほう) – law, method
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering ほとんど (hotondo) JLPT N4 Vocabulary ほとんど 【ほとんど】 (hotondo) Definition: 意味 almost; hardly (with negative) Indicates a state or action is very close to completion or a certain degree. Used with affirmative verbs, meaning ‘almost’ or ‘nearly’. Used with negative verbs, meaning ‘hardly’ or ‘scarcely’. Often implies ‘almost all’ or ‘almost none’
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 星 (hoshi) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 星 【ほし】 (hoshi) Definition: 意味 star a celestial body that appears as a point of light in the night sky; a star, a planet, or a luminary Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 空 (そら) – sky 夜
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 翻訳 (hon’yaku) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 翻訳 【ほんやく】 (hon’yaku) Definition: 意味 translation the act of translating a translated work rendering text or speech from one language into another Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 翻 (ほん) – turn over, flutter, translate 訳 (やく) –
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering 久しぶり (Hisashiburi) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 久しぶり 【ひさしぶり】 (hisashiburi) Definition: 意味 long time no see; it’s been a while An expression used when meeting someone after a significant period of time. Can also be used to describe an event or activity that hasn’t happened in a while (e.g., 久しぶりの雨 – rain after
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Mastering 昼休み (Hiruyasumi) – Your Lunch Break! JLPT N4 Vocabulary 昼休み 【ひるやすみ】 (hiruyasumi) Definition: 意味 lunch break midday break a period of time in the middle of the day for rest, lunch, or personal activities Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 昼 (ひる) –
JLPT N4 Vocabulary: Understanding 昼間 (hiruma) JLPT N4 Vocabulary 昼間 【ひるま】 (hiruma) Definition: 意味 daytime; during the day The period of time between sunrise and sunset The part of the day when there is natural light from the sun Type: Noun Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N4 Nouns Vocabulary List Related Kanji 昼 (ひる)
