List: JLPT Level N5 words
JLPT N5 words: Basic Level
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb usually written using kana alone
- beginning, start, outset, opening
- first (in line, etc.)
- origin
- such as ..., not to mention ...
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- pork
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- coat, jacket, outerwear
- top, upper-body garment
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- strong, potent, competent, domineering, tough
- strong, brawny, powerful, healthy, rugged
- good (at), skilled, knowledgeable
- being able to handle, know how to deal (with), durable (against), resistant (to), resilient
- firm, rigid, solid
- intense, strong, fierce, high
- dependable, trustworthy
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- key
- lock
- key (to a problem, success, etc.), clue
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) physics noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- police box, koban, small neighborhood police station
- alternation
- alternating (current, stress, etc.)
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- black
- dark, blackish, sun-tanned (skin)
- suspicious, criminal, illicit
- darkened and dirty, sooty, covered in dirt
- evil, wicked, black-hearted
- inauspicious, ill-boding, unlucky
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb intransitive verb
- to wait
- to await, to look forward to, to anticipate
- to depend on, to need
popular search-only kana form search-only kanji form JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- slow
- late
- too late
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- busy, occupied, hectic
- restless, hurried, fidgety