JLPT Vocabulary

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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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N4
落とすおとす

to drop, to lose, to let fall, to shed (light), to cast (one's gaze), to pour in (liquid), to leave behind; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.), to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair), to lose, to spend money at a certain place, to omit, to leave out, to secretly let escape; to lose (a match), to reject (an applicant), to fail (a course), to defeat (in an election); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice), to lessen (e.g. production or body weight), to worsen (quality), to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity), to speak badly of, to make light of, to fall into straitened circumstances; to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin), to make one's own, to have one's bid accepted, to force surrender, to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle), to forcefully convince, to press for a confession, to deal with; to download, to copy from a computer to another medium; to make someone swoon (judo); to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line); to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting); to win over, to seduce, to conquer (unwillingness)

N4
引っ越すひっこす

to move (house), to change residence

N4
厳しいきびしい

severe, strict, rigid, unsparing, relentless; hard (to do), difficult, tricky; intense (e.g. cold), harsh (weather), inclement

N4
今夜こんや

this evening, tonight

N4
残るのこる

to remain, to be left

N4
小鳥ことり

small bird, little bird

N4
昼休みひるやすみ

lunch break, noon recess, noon rest period

N4
遠慮えんりょ

reserve, constraint, restraint, modesty, diffidence, hesitation, holding back, discretion, tact, thoughtfulness; declining, refraining; forethought, foresight

N4
壊すこわす

to break, to destroy, to demolish; to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage; to break (a bill, etc.)

N4
汽車きしゃ

train (esp. a long-distance train); steam train

N4
踏むふむ

to step on, to tread on, to trample on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil), to stand on, to visit; to experience, to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.), to go through (e.g. formalities), to complete; to estimate, to guess, to judge, to value, to appraise; to rhyme; to succeed to (e.g. the throne)

N4
怖いこわい

scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful

N4
乗り物のりもの

vehicle, conveyance, (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.), attraction

N4
家内かない

(my) wife; inside the home, one's family

N4
間に合うまにあう

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough, to manage, to make do

N4
急行きゅうこう

hurrying (to somewhere), rushing, hastening; express (train)

N4
集まるあつまる

to gather, to collect, to assemble

N4
通うかよう

to go to and from (a place), to go back and forth between, to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.), to ply between; to go to (school, work, etc.), to attend, to commute, to frequent; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity), to be communicated (e.g. thought); to resemble

N4
怒るおこる

to get angry, to get mad, to lose one's temper; to scold, to tell (someone) off

N4
柔らかいやわらかい

soft, tender, supple, flexible, limber, limp; gentle, mild, soft, mellow; light (topic, book, etc.), informal; flexible (thinking, mind, etc.), malleable, adaptable

N4
お嬢さんおじょうさん

(another's) daughter; young lady