Nouns · Adverbsafternoon; p.m.
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N5 vocabulary
The first JLPT band — everyday words, simple verbs, and the language of getting by.
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午後ごご ９日ここのか Nouns9th day of the month
CommonN5九つここのつ Nounsnine
CommonN5午前ごぜん Nouns · Adverbsmorning; a.m.
CommonN5今年ことし Nouns · Adverbsthis year
CommonN5言葉ことば Nounslanguage; dialect
CommonN5子供こども Nounschild; children
CommonN5ご飯ごはん Nounscooked rice
CommonN5困るこまる Verbsto be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss
CommonN5今月こんげつ Nouns · Adverbsthis month
CommonN5今週こんしゅう Nouns · Adverbsthis week
CommonN5今晩こんばん Nouns · Adverbstonight; this evening
CommonN5さあ Othercome (on); come now; come along; here
CommonN5財布さいふ Nounswallet; purse; coin purse; billfold
CommonN5咲くさく Verbsto bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
CommonN5作文さくぶん Nouns · Verbswriting (an essay, prose, etc.); composition
CommonN5差すさす Verbsto shine
CommonN5雑誌ざっし Nounsmagazine; journal; periodical
CommonN5砂糖さとう Nounssugar
CommonN5寒いさむい Adjectivescold (e.g. weather)
CommonN5時間じかん Nounstime
CommonN5仕事しごと Nouns · Verbswork; job; labor; labour
CommonN5辞書じしょ Nounsdictionary; lexicon
CommonN5静かしずか Adjectivesquiet; silent
CommonN5質問しつもん Nouns · Verbsquestion; inquiry; enquiry
CommonN5死ぬしぬ Verbsto die; to pass away
CommonN5字引じびき Nounsdictionary
CommonN5自分じぶん Nounsmyself; yourself; oneself; himself
CommonN5写真しゃしん Nounsphotograph; photo; picture; photography
CommonN5授業じゅぎょう Nouns · Verbslesson; class; teaching; instruction
CommonN5宿題しゅくだい Nounshomework; assignment
CommonN5上手じょうず Nouns · Adjectivesskillful; skilled; proficient; good (at)
CommonN5丈夫じょうぶ Adjectiveshealthy; robust; strong; solid
CommonN5食堂しょくどう Nounsdining room; dining hall; cafeteria; canteen
CommonN5知るしる Verbsto know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of)
CommonN5白いしろい Adjectiveswhite
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