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JLPT N5 Vocabulary — Part 4 of 8 (質問 … 小さな)
Words 301–400 of the 718-word JLPT N5 list. Kanji link to their study pages, verbs and adjectives link to their conjugation tables, and any word can be tapped to hear it. Test yourself with the N5 vocabulary quiz.
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 質問 | しつもん shitsumon | question, inquiry | — |
| 自転車 | じてんしゃ jitensha | bicycle | — |
| 自動車 | じどうしゃ jidousha | automobile | — |
| 死ぬ | しぬ shinu | to die | verb → |
| 字引 | じびき jibiki | dictionary | — |
| 自分 | じぶん jibun | myself, oneself | — |
| 閉まる | しまる shimaru | to close, to be closed | verb → |
| 閉める | しめる shimeru | to close, to shut | verb → |
| 締める | しめる shimeru | to tie, to fasten, to tighten | verb → |
| じゃ; じゃあ | じゃ; じゃあ ja; jaa | well, well then | — |
| 写真 | しゃしん shashin | a picture; a photograph | — |
| シャツ | シャツ shatsu | shirt | — |
| シャワー | シャワー shawa- | shower | — |
| 十 | じゅう juu | ten | — |
| ~中 | ~じゅう ~juu | during, while | — |
| ~週間 | ~しゅうかん ~shuukan | ~ weeks | — |
| 授業 | じゅぎょう jugyou | a class (of school) | — |
| 宿題 | しゅくだい shukudai | homework | — |
| 上手 | じょうず jouzu | be good at, skillful | na-adj → |
| 丈夫 | じょうぶ joubu | strong, solid, durable | na-adj → |
| 醤油 | しょうゆ shouyu | soy sauce | — |
| 食堂 | しょくどう shokudou | cafeteria, dining hall | — |
| 知る | しる shiru | to know, to understand | verb → |
| 白 | しろ shiro | white | — |
| 白い | しろい shiroi | white | i-adj → |
| ~人 | ~じん ~jin | counter for people | — |
| 新聞 | しんぶん shinbun | newspaper | — |
| 水曜日 | すいようび suiyoubi | Wednesday | — |
| 吸う | すう suu | to breathe in, to suck | verb → |
| スカート | スカート suka-to | skirt | — |
| 好き | すき suki | liking, fondness, love | na-adj → |
| ~すぎ | ~すぎ ~sugi | past; to exceed, ~ too much | — |
| 少ない | すくない sukunai | a little; a few | i-adj → |
| すぐに | すぐに suguni | immediately, soon | — |
| 少し | すこし sukoshi | little, few | — |
| 涼しい | すずしい suzushii | cool, refreshing (in reference to weather) | i-adj → |
| ~ずつ | ~ずつ ~zutsu | at a time | — |
| ストーブ | ストーブ suto-bu | heater (lit: stove) | — |
| スプーン | スプーン supu-n | spoon | — |
| スポーツ | スポーツ supo-tsu | sport(s) | — |
| ズボン | ズボン zubon | trousers | — |
| 住む | すむ sumu | to reside, to live in | verb → |
| する | する suru | to do, to try; to wear small items (e.g., necktie, watch, etc.) | — |
| 座る | すわる suwaru | to sit | verb → |
| 背 | せい sei | (one's) height, stature | — |
| 生徒 | せいと seito | student; pupil | — |
| セーター | セーター se-ta- | sweater | — |
| 石鹸 | せっけん sekken | soap | — |
| 背広 | せびろ sebiro | men's suit | — |
| 狭い | せまい semai | narrow; not spacious | i-adj → |
| ゼロ | ゼロ zero | zero | — |
| 千 | せん sen | thousand | — |
| 先月 | せんげつ sengetsu | last month | — |
| 先週 | せんしゅう senshuu | last week | — |
| 先生 | せんせい sensei | teacher, professor; master; doctor | — |
| 洗濯 | せんたく sentaku | washing, laundry | — |
| 全部 | ぜんぶ zenbu | all, entire, whole | — |
| そう; そうです | そう; そうです sou; soudesu | yes; appears, to be the case | — |
| 掃除 | そうじ (する) souji (suru) | cleaning, sweeping | — |
| そうして; そして | そうして; そして soushite; soshite | and, like that | — |
| そこ | そこ soko | that place, there; bottom, sole | — |
| そちら | そちら sochira | over there | — |
| そっち | そっち socchi | over there | — |
| 外 | そと soto | outside, exterior | — |
| その | その sono | that | — |
| そば | そば soba | near, close, beside; Japanese traditional buckwheat noodle | — |
| 空 | そら sora | sky | — |
| それ | それ sore | that one | — |
| それから | それから sorekara | and then, after that | — |
| それでは | それでは soredeha | in that situation, well then... | — |
| ~台 | ~だい ~dai | counter for vehicles; machines | — |
| 大学 | だいがく daigaku | college; university | — |
| 大使館 | たいしかん taishikan | embassy | — |
| 大丈夫 | だいじょうぶ daijoubu | It's ok (all right); No need to worry; Everything is under control | na-adj → |
| 大好き | だいすき daisuki | very like-able, like very much | na-adj → |
| 大切 | たいせつ taisetsu | important | na-adj → |
| 台所 | だいどころ daidokoro | kitchen | — |
| 大変 | たいへん taihen | very; difficult, hard | — |
| 高い | たかい takai | tall, high; expensive | i-adj → |
| ~だけ | ~だけ ~dake | only ~, just ~, as ~ | — |
| 沢山 | たくさん takusan | many, much | — |
| タクシー | タクシー takushi- | taxi | — |
| 出す | だす dasu | to take (something) out; to hand in (something) | verb → |
| ~たち | ~たち ~tachi | plural suffix | — |
| 立つ | たつ tatsu | to stand up | verb → |
| たて | たて tate | length, height | — |
| 建物 | たてもの tatemono | building | — |
| 楽しい | たのしい tanoshii | enjoyable, fun | i-adj → |
| 頼む | たのむ tanomu | to request, to ask (a favor) | verb → |
| たばこ | たばこ tabako | tobacco, cigarettes | — |
| 多分 | たぶん tabun | perhaps, probably, maybe | — |
| 食べ物 | たべもの tabemono | food | — |
| 食べる | たべる taberu | to eat | verb → |
| 卵 | たまご tamago | egg | — |
| 誰 | だれ dare | who | — |
| 誰か | だれか dareka | someone | — |
| 誕生日 | たんじょうび tanjoubi | birthday | — |
| 段々 | だんだん dandan | gradually, by degrees | — |
| 小さい | ちいさい chiisai | small, little | i-adj → |
| 小さな | ちいさな chiisana | small, little | — |
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