List: JLPT Level N5 words
JLPT N5 words: Basic Level
popular JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to hear
- to listen (e.g. to music)
- to ask, to enquire, to query
- to hear about, to hear of, to learn of
- to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with
- to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g. an argument), to give consideration to
- to smell (esp. incense), to sample (a fragrance)
- to taste (alcohol), to try
popular search-only kana form search-only kanji form JLPT N5 ใช adjective adjective (generic) usually written using kana alone
- pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair
- clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat
- completely, entirely
็ฎใmepopular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic) suffix usually written using kana alone
- eye, eyeball
- eyesight, sight, vision
- look, stare, gaze, glance
- notice, attention, observation, eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
- an experience
- viewpoint
- discrimination, discernment, judgement, eye (e.g. for quality)
- (an) appearance
- chance (of success), possibility (of a good result)
- spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.), opening, stitch, texture, weave
- grain (of wood, paper)
- eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
- intersection (on a go board), square (on a chessboard)
- dot (on a dice), pip, rolled number
- graduation, division (of a scale)
- tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
- ordinal number suffix
- somewhat, -ish
- point (e.g. of change)
ๅฑฅใใฏใhakupopular rarely used kanji form JLPT N5 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear), to wear
- to affix (a sword to one's hip)
- to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
popular JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to turn on, to switch on, to light up
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable
- sufficient, enough, ready, prepared
- profitable (deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial
- OK, all right, fine, no problem
popular JLPT N5 interjection
- say, well, um, er
popular JLPT N5 conjunction particle prefix
- but, however, though, nevertheless, still, yet, even so, also, as well
- even
- however, no matter how, even if, even though
- ... or something
- either ... or ..., neither ... nor ...
- pseudo-, quack, in-name-only
- for lack of anything better to do
popular search-only kana form JLPT N5 polite language interjection colloquial
- yes, that is correct
- understood, I see, OK, okay
- present, here
- pardon?, what's that?, come again?
- now, here, here you go
- giddy-up, giddap
popular JLPT N5 noun noun (generic)
- one month