List: Core Japanese words
This is arguably the list of the most important words that any beginner student should begin learning. This list is inspired from the content in https://www.fluentin3months.com/core-japanese-words/
List: Core Japanese words
- Description
- This is arguably the list of the most important words that any beginner student should begin learning. This list is inspired from the content in https://www.fluentin3months.com/core-japanese-words/
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- Owner
- fr3nd
- Number of entries
- 117
- Contains
- Words
- Creation date
- 7 June 2022 - 19:34
- Last updated
- 16 April 2024 - 18:04
Wordpopular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- Moon
- month
- moonlight
- (a) moon, natural satellite
Wordpopular JLPT N4 noun noun (generic)
- day, days
- sun, sunshine, sunlight
- (the) day, daytime, daylight
- date, deadline
- (past) days, time (e.g. of one's childhood)
- case (esp. unfortunate), event
Wordpopular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix)
- week
Wordpopular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb
- today, this day
- these days, recently, nowadays
Wordpopular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb
- tomorrow
- near future
Wordpopular gikun or jukujikun JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) adverb
- yesterday
Wordpopular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- time
- hour
- period, class, lesson
Wordpopular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- minute (unit of time)
- fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
Wordpopular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) adverb grammar
- time, hour, moment
- occasion, case
- chance, opportunity, season
- the times, the age, the day
- tense
Wordpopular obsolete kanji JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun (suffix)
- thing, matter
- incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis
- circumstances, situation, state of affairs
- work, business, affair
- after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
- nominalizing suffix
- pretending to ..., playing make-believe ...
- alias, also known as, otherwise known as, or
- necessity, need
- you should ..., I advise that you ..., it's important to ...