JLPT Vocabulary
Explore vocabulary by level
Master essential Japanese words organized by JLPT level. Each entry includes readings, meanings, and example sentences to help you learn effectively.
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JLPT levels
Example sentences
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changing clothes, change of clothes
rectangle, oblong
toilet, lavatory, water closet, restroom, bathroom
equation, formula; method for solving a problem, set way of achieving a particular result
to melt, to liquefy, to thaw; to dissolve (in a liquid), to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.), to squander
youngest child
ikebana, Japanese art of flower arrangement(explanation); fresh flower, natural flower
fluorescent lamp, fluorescent light; person who is slow to react, someone slow on the uptake
exposure to the sun, sunny place; per day
outward appearance; apparent
despotism, autocracy
food, clothing and shelter, necessities of life
coupon tickets, discount tickets, book of tickets
the Japanese syllabary
square, rectangular
sketching, drawing from nature, portrayal, description
ugly, unattractive, bad-looking; unsightly, unseemly, disgraceful, shameful, dishonorable
wire
chart, diagram, graph, figure
folding fan
railway bridge, iron bridge