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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beautiful, pretty, lovely, sweet, pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
reply, answer, response
dance
daytime, during the day, time from sunrise until sunset, diurnal period
conference room, council room
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
good, advantage, benefit, welfare; sake, purpose, objective, aim; consequence, result, effect; affecting, regarding, concerning
corner, nook, recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
small; fine, minute; minor, trivial; sensitive, attentive; careful, frugal, stingy
slope, incline, hill; milestone, (age) mark
case, occasion, situation, circumstances
mathematics
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
kimono, Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing, clothes
injection, jab, shot
polite, courteous, civil; careful, close, thorough, conscientious
rural area, countryside, the sticks; hometown
to steal; to plagiarize, to steal (a technique, idea, etc.), to watch and learn; to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
double, twice (as much); times (as much), -fold; 1-nth, 1 to n, 1 in n
ryokan, traditional Japanese inn
foodstuff, groceries