JLPT N5 Vocabulary List - Page 9

This is a list of the vocabulary that you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N5. In total, you will need to have a vocabulary of about 600 words.

# Word Reading Meaning
401
昨日
きのう
kinou
yesterday Study
402
ひる
hiru
noon, midday Study
403
昼ご飯
ひるごはん
hirugohan
lunch, midday meal Study
404
時々
ときどき
tokidoki
sometimes, at times Study
405
時計
とけい
tokei
watch, clock Study
406
時間
じかん
jikan
time, hours Study
407
晩ご飯
ばんごはん
bangohan
dinner Study
408
晴れる
はれる
hareru
to clear up Study
409
ひま
hima
spare time, free time Study
410
暑い
あつい
atsui
hot Study
411
暖かい
あたたかい
atatakai
warm, mild Study
412
暗い
くらい
kurai
dark, gloomy Study
413
曇り
くもり
kumori
cloudiness, cloudy weather Study
414
曲がる
まがる
magaru
to bend, to curve Study
415
書く
かく
kaku
to write, to compose Study
416
月曜日
げつようび
getsuyoubi
Monday Study
417
有る
ある
aru
to be, to exist Study
418
有名
ゆうめい
yuumei
famous Study
419
ふく
fuku
clothes Study
420
あさ
asa
morning Study
421
朝ご飯
あさごはん
asagohan
breakfast Study
422
ki
tree Study
423
木曜日
もくようび
mokuyoubi
Thursday Study
424
ほん
hon
book Study
425
本当
ほんとう
hontou
truth, reality Study
426
本棚
ほんだな
hondana
bookshelf, bookcase Study
427
つくえ
tsukue
desk Study
428
むら
mura
village Study
429
来る
くる
kuru
to come Study
430
来年
らいねん
rainen
next year Study
431
来月
らいげつ
raigetsu
next month Study
432
来週
らいしゅう
raishuu
next week Study
433
ひがし
higashi
east Study
434
果物
くだもの
kudamono
fruit Study
435
椅子
いす
isu
chair, stool Study
436
楽しい
たのしい
tanoshii
enjoyable, fun Study
437
よこ
yoko
horizontal, beside Study
438
はし
hashi
bridge Study
439
つぎ
tsugi
next, following Study
440
うた
uta
song Study
441
歌う
うたう
utau
to sing Study
442
止まる
とまる
tomaru
to stop Study
443
歩く
あるく
aruku
to walk Study
444
ha
tooth Study
445
さい
sai
years old Study
446
死ぬ
しぬ
shinu
to die, to pass away Study
447
段々
だんだん
dandan
gradually, little by little Study
448
はは
haha
mother Study
449
毎年
まいとし
maitoshi
every year, yearly Study
450
毎日
まいにち
mainichi
every day Study
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Study Tips for N5

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Use Spaced Repetition

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