N5 vocabulary

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

JLPT N5: Mastering 沢山 (takusan) – Many, A Lot JLPT N5 Vocabulary 沢山【たくさん】 (takusan) Definition: 意味 many, a lot a great deal of plenty of much sufficient enough Type: Adverb, Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 多 (おお) – many 少 (すく) – few 人 (ひと) – person

JLPT N5: Understanding 大切 (taisetsu) – Important & Precious JLPT N5 Vocabulary 大切【たいせつ】 (taisetsu) Definition: 意味 important; precious; valuable Something that holds significant value or meaning. Something that should be treated with care and respect. Used to describe people, objects, or concepts. Type: な-adjective, Noun Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List

JLPT N5: Mastering 大変 (taihen) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 大変【たいへん】 (taihen) Definition: 意味 difficult; serious; very; greatly Expresses a situation or task that is difficult, tough, or hard. Describes something as serious, grave, or terrible. Used as an adverb to intensify a following adjective or verb, meaning ‘very’ or ‘greatly’. Can also be used as an

JLPT N5: Mastering 多分 (tabun) – ‘Probably’ in Japanese JLPT N5 Vocabulary 多分【たぶん】 (tabun) Definition: 意味 probably, perhaps Used to express a high degree of probability or likelihood, but not certainty. It often suggests that the speaker believes something is true, but has no definite proof. Can be translated as ‘probably,’ ‘perhaps,’ or ‘maybe.’ It

JLPT N5: Mastering 涼しい (suzushii) – Meaning & Usage JLPT N5 Vocabulary 涼しい【すずしい】 (suzushii) Definition: 意味 cool, refreshing “涼しい” describes a pleasant, comfortable coolness, often associated with a refreshing breeze or mild temperature. It is distinct from “寒い” (samui), which implies an uncomfortable or cold temperature. Can also describe a “cool” feeling or atmosphere, not

JLPT N5: Understanding 少ない (sukunai) JLPT N5 Vocabulary 少ない【すくない】 (sukunai) Definition: 意味 few, a little, scarce indicating a small number or amount not many, not much scarce, infrequent Type: I-Adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 少 (すく-ない) – few, little 多 (おお-い) – many, much 人 (ひと) –

JLPT N5: Mastering 好き (suki) – Expressing Likes and Preferences JLPT N5 Vocabulary 好き【すき】 (suki) Definition: 意味 like, fond of, favorite To express a strong preference or affection for someone or something. Used to indicate enjoyment in doing an activity or having a hobby. Functions as a な-adjective (adjectival noun) in sentences. Often precedes です

JLPT N5: Mastering 静か (shizuka) – Quiet and Peaceful! JLPT N5 Vocabulary 静か【しずか】 (shizuka) Definition: 意味 quiet, peaceful Describes a state free from noise. Or any kind of disturbance. Can describe places and environments. Also, a person’s demeanor. Often translated as calm or tranquil. Or still, depending on the context. Expresses the absence of sound.

JLPT N5: Mastering 白い (shiroi) – The Color White JLPT N5 Vocabulary 白い【しろい】 (shiroi) Definition: 意味 white Describes something having the color white. It is an い-adjective, meaning it directly modifies nouns (e.g., 白い紙 – white paper) and can stand alone as a predicate (e.g., 雪は白い – Snow is white). Commonly used to describe snow,

JLPT N5: Mastering 狭い (semai) – Narrow, Small, Confined JLPT N5 Vocabulary 狭い【せまい】 (semai) Definition: 意味 narrow; small (space) describes a lack of space or area confined, cramped limited in width or extent Type: い-adjective Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N5 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 大 (おお) – big; large 小 (ちい) –