List: Japanese Vocab Shortcut - Yuta's Course

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

• why?, what for?
• how?, by what means?

Wordpopular  auxiliary adjective  adjective (generic)  suffix 

• not

Wordpopular  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic)  auxiliary adjective 

• nonexistent, not being (there)
• unowned, not had, unpossessed
• unique
• not, impossible, won't happen
• not
• to not be, to have not

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  expression 

• (not) anything, (nothing) at all, (not) any, nothing
• and everything else, and all
• (not) at all, (not) in the least, (not) especially, (not) to that extent

Wordpopular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

• sushi, range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.

Wordcolloquial  particle 

• isn't it?, don't you think?, right?, surely, come on

Wordpopular  irregular reading  search-only kanji form  usually written using kana alone  expression  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• is not, am not, are not
• isn't it?

Wordpopular  JLPT N4  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic)  colloquial  adverb 

• terrible, dreadful
• amazing (e.g. of strength), great (e.g. of skills), wonderful, terrific
• to a great extent, vast (in numbers)
• awfully, very, immensely

Wordpopular  irregular reading  JLPT N5  interjection  noun or verb acting prenominally  adjective (generic)  Kansai-ben 

• yes, that is correct, right
• um, errr
• huh?
• grrr, gah, Must I?
• good

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N4  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic)  derogatory  usually written using kana alone  slang  jocular, humorous term  expression 

• miso, fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans
• innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso
• key (main) point, good part (of something)
• weakling, weak person
• try