List: JLPT Level N5 words

popular  obsolete reading  obsolete kanji  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• desk

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

• door (esp. Japanese-style)
• shutter, window shutter
• entrance (to a home)
• narrows

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  adverb 

• now, the present time, just now, soon, immediately
• another, more

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• older sister, elder sister

popular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• clock, watch, timepiece

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• kitchen
• financial situation, finances

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• boy, son, baby boy
• young man

popular  search-only kana form  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  い adjective  adjective (generic)  euphemistic  archaic 

• difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.)
• impossible, unfeasible
• fussy, particular, fastidious, hard to please, displeased
• gloomy, glum, sullen, serious (look)
• dirty, unclean, filthy, detestable
• unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  usually written using kana alone  slang 

• cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
• shamisen
• geisha
• wheelbarrow
• clay bed-warmer
• bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

popular  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  adverb  abbreviation  counter 

• evening, night
• dinner, evening meal
• counter for nights