List: JLPT Level N5 words
JLPT N5 words: Basic Level
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb
- every night
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic) usually written using kana alone auxiliary adjective
- wanting (to have), desiring, wishing for
- I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- sweet-tasting, sweet, sugary, sugared
- fragrant (smelling), sweet (music)
- lightly salted, light in salt, not spicy
- naive, overly optimistic, soft on, generous, indulgent, easy-going, lenient
- half-hearted, not finished properly
- insufficient, not satisfactory, inadequate, loose
- mild
- tempting, enticing, luring
้ดไธใใคใใkutsushitapopular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- socks, sock, stockings, stocking
็ฎธใฏใhashipopular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- chopsticks
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- interesting, fascinating, intriguing, enthralling
- amusing, funny, comical
- enjoyable, fun, entertaining, pleasant, agreeable
- good, satisfactory, favourable, desirable, encouraging
popular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb
- this morning
popular obsolete reading JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- round, circular, spherical
- curved, smooth
- harmonious, calm, peaceful, amiable, amicable
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to swim
- to struggle through (a crowd)
- to make one's way through the world, to get along (in life)
- to totter, to lose one's balance
ๆใใใใใkakerupopular JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb mathematics suffix
- to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall), to let hang, to suspend (from), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag)
- to put on (e.g. a blanket), to put on top of, to cover, to lay, to spread
- to put on (glasses, etc.), to wear (a necklace, etc.)
- to make (a call)
- to spend (time, money), to expend, to use
- to pour (liquid) onto, to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto, to splash, to throw (e.g. water) onto
- to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.), to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.), to put on (a DVD, song, etc.), to use (a device, implement, etc.)
- to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.), to burden (someone), to impose
- to multiply (arithmetic operation)
- to secure (e.g. lock)
- to take a seat, to sit, to rest (something on something else), to support (something on something else)
- to bind
- to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble
- to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
- to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
- to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
- to argue (in court), to deliberate (in a meeting), to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)
- to increase further
- to catch (in a trap, etc.)
- to set atop
- to erect (a makeshift building)
- to apply (insurance)
- to pun (on a word), to use (a word) as a pivot word, to play on words
- to be partway doing ..., to begin (but not complete) ..., to be about to ...
- to address (someone), to direct (something, to someone), to do (something, to someone)