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
正しいただしい

right, correct; proper, righteous, just, honest, truthful, lawful

N4
大抵たいてい

mostly, ordinarily, usually, generally; probably; most, almost all; ordinary; proper, appropriate, moderate

N4
致すいたす

to do

N4
電灯でんとう

electric light

N4
冷えるひえる

to grow cold, to get chilly, to cool down

N4
写すうつす

to copy, to duplicate, to reproduce, to trace, to transcribe; to describe, to depict, to portray, to express; to imitate, to model after; to take (a photo), to photograph, to film, to shoot

N4
用事ようじ

business, things to do, engagement, errand, affairs

N4
聞こえるきこえる

to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears; to sound (like), to come across (as); to be well known, to be famous; to accept (someone's words), to agree, to understand

N4
以外いがい

excluding, except (for), apart from, other than, besides, in addition to; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

N4
治るなおる

to get better, to get well, to recover (from an illness), to be cured, to be restored, to heal

N4
尋ねるたずねる

to ask, to enquire, to inquire; to search, to look for, to look into, to investigate

N4
塗るぬる

to paint, to spread, to plaster, to apply (cream, lotion), to smear, to lacquer, to varnish, to put up (wallpaper)

N4
光るひかる

to shine, to glitter, to be bright

N4
勝つかつ

to win, to gain victory

N4
恥ずかしいはずかしい

embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful

N4
滑るすべる

to slide, to glide, to skate, to ski; to slip, to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position), to be demoted; to bomb (when telling a joke), to fall flat; to slide (move)

N4
似るにる

to resemble, to look like, to be like, to be alike, to be similar, to take after

N4
泊まるとまる

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked, to be berthed, to be moored

N4
負けるまける

to lose, to be defeated, to be beaten; to give in (to), to yield, to succumb, to give way, to surrender, to be overcome (with); to be inferior (to), to be second (to), to be outdone (by); to get a rash (from), to come out in a rash; to reduce the price, to give a discount, to throw in (something extra) for free

N4
眠いねむい

sleepy, drowsy, somnolent

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間違えるまちがえる

to make a mistake (in), to commit an error, to get wrong, to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing for another), to confuse