Master JLPT N5 vocabulary with detailed word lists, meanings, example sentences, and usage notes. Boost your Japanese skills and prepare effectively for the N5 exam.
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering もう (mou) – Already, Yet, Anymore JLPT N5 Vocabulary もう 【もう】 (mou) Definition: 意味 already; yet; anymore; one more Expresses an action or state that has completed (already). Used with negative verbs to mean “not anymore” or “no longer”. Indicates an additional quantity or repetition (one more, again). Can also mean […]
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding もっと (motto) JLPT N5 Vocabulary もっと 【もっと】 (motto) Definition: 意味 more, further, still more Indicates an increase in quantity, degree, or extent. Can also mean ‘longer’ or ‘yet another’. Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 多 (おお) – many 少 (すく) – few 長
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding みんな (minna) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 皆 【みんな】 (minna) Definition: 意味 everyone; all all (of a group of people or things) everyone everybody Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 皆 (かい) – all 人 (ひと) – person 私 (わたし) – I; private 学 (まなぶ) –
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding 真っ直ぐ (massugu) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 真っ直ぐ 【まっすぐ】 (massugu) Definition: 意味 straight; direct; honest straight (without bending or curving) directly (without stopping or detouring) honestly; frank; straightforward Type: Adverb/Na-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 真 (しん) – truth, reality 直 (ちょく) – direct, straight 行 (い.く)
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding 前に (mae ni) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 前に 【まえに】 (mae ni) Definition: 意味 before, in front of indicating a position directly ahead or facing something referring to a point in time earlier than the present or a specified event Type: Noun / Adverbial Phrase Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary
JLPT N5 Grammar: Understanding まだ～ていません (Mada ~te imasen)
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding まだ (mada) JLPT N5 Vocabulary まだ 【まだ】 (mada) Definition: 意味 still; yet; not yet Indicates that a situation or action continues. Expresses that a situation has not yet occurred. Often used with negative verb forms to mean ‘not yet’. Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering 結構 (kekkou) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 結構 【けっこう】 (kekkou) Definition: 意味 quite; fairly; fine; enough; no thank you “結構” (kekkou) is a versatile word in Japanese. It can mean “quite” or “fairly,” indicating a moderate degree or extent. It can also mean “fine” or “good enough,” expressing satisfaction or approval. When used
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding いつも (itsumo) JLPT N5 Vocabulary いつも 【いつも】 (itsumo) Definition: 意味 always, usually every time; at all times always; usually; habitually at any time; constantly Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 日 (ひ) – day/sun 時 (とき) – time/hour 私 (わたし) – I/me 行 (い)
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding 一緒に (issho ni) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 一緒 【いっしょに】 (issho ni) Definition: 意味 together, with doing something with someone or something else in company or association with Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 一 (いち) – one 人 (ひと) – person 友 (とも) – friend
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding 色々 (iroiro) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 色々 【いろいろ】 (iroiro) Definition: 意味 various, a variety of many different kinds diverse all sorts of things/people Type: Adjectival Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 色 (いろ) – color 事 (こと) – thing, matter 物 (もの) – thing, object 人
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering いくつ (ikutsu) – How Many & How Old? JLPT N5 Vocabulary 幾つ 【いくつ】 (ikutsu) Definition: 意味 How many? How old? Used to ask about the number of items or people. Used to ask about someone’s age. Often followed by a counter when asking “how many.” Type: Interrogative pronoun/adverb Level: JLPT N5
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding いくら (ikura) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 幾ら 【いくら】 (ikura) Definition: 意味 how much; how many Used to inquire about price or quantity. Can also mean ‘no matter how much/many’ when used with the ~ても (~temo) form. Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 何 (なに) –
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering いかが (ikaga) – How to Ask Politely JLPT N5 Vocabulary いかが 【いかが】 (ikaga) Definition: 意味 How; What about…? A polite way to ask “how” or “what do you think about something?” Used when asking for opinions, conditions, or making suggestions. More formal and polite than ‘どう (dou)’. Type: Adverb / Interrogative
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering 一番 (ichiban) – ‘Best’, ‘First’, ‘Most’ JLPT N5 Vocabulary 一番 【いちばん】 (ichiban) Definition: 意味 best, first, most Indicates the highest degree or ranking among several things. Can mean ‘number one’, ‘first’, or ‘the most’. Often used to express superiority or preference or to highlight a superlative. Type: Adverb/Noun Level: JLPT N5
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering 一人 (hitori) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 一人 【ひとり】 (hitori) Definition: 意味 one person a single person alone by oneself Type: Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 一 (いち) – one 人 (ひと) – person 私 (わたし) – I, me 友 (とも) – friend 家 (いえ) –
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding 初めて (hajimete) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 初めて 【はじめて】 (hajimete) Definition: 意味 for the first time indicating an action or event happening for the initial instance first experience of something Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 初 (はつ) – first, beginning 見 (み) – see, look
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding どうして (doushite) JLPT N5 Vocabulary どうして 【どうして】 (doushite) Definition: 意味 why; how; for what reason Used to ask for the reason or cause of something. Can also be used to inquire about the method or manner of an action. Often used in a slightly more direct or informal way than なぜ
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Mastering どうも (dōmo) – The Versatile Japanese Expression JLPT N5 Vocabulary どうも 【どうも】 (dōmo) Definition: 意味 Thanks; Hello; Excuse me; Somehow; Very much A versatile expression used for various informal greetings and acknowledgments. Can convey “thanks,” “hello,” “excuse me,” “apologies,” or “somehow/very much” depending on context and intonation. Often used as a
JLPT N5 Vocabulary: Understanding どう (dou) JLPT N5 Vocabulary どう 【どう】 (dou) Definition: 意味 how, in what way Used to ask about the manner, method, or condition of something. Can also be used to ask for an opinion or suggestion. Type: Adverb Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT Adverbs Vocabulary List Related Kanji 何 (なに)
