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JLPT N5 Vocabulary — Part 5 of 8 (近い … ～日)
Words 401–500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 近い | ちかい chikai | near, close by, short | i-adj → |
| 違う | ちがう chigau | to be different; to differ; wrong | verb → |
| 近く | ちかく chikaku | nearby; in the neighborhood | — |
| 地下鉄 | ちかてつ chikatetsu | underground train, subway | — |
| 地図 | ちず chizu | a map | — |
| 父 | ちち chichi | (my) father | — |
| 茶色 | ちゃいろ chairo | brown | — |
| 茶碗 | ちゃわん chawan | rice bowl | — |
| ～中 | ～ちゅう ～chuu | during, while ~ing | — |
| 丁度 | ちょうど choudo | just, right, exactly | — |
| ちょっと | ちょっと chotto | a little, somewhat; just a little, somewhat | — |
| 一日 | ついたち tsuitachi | one day; first day of the month | — |
| 使う | つかう tsukau | to use | verb → |
| 疲れる | つかれる tsukareru | to get (become) tired; to become fatigued | verb → |
| 次 | つぎ tsugi | next | — |
| 着く | つく tsuku | to arrive at, to reach | verb → |
| 机 | つくえ tsukue | desk | — |
| 作る | つくる tsukuru | to make, to create | verb → |
| つける | つける tsukeru | to turn on (e.g., a light); to take | — |
| 勤める | つとめる tsutomeru | to work (for) | verb → |
| つまらない | つまらない tsumaranai | boring, dull; insignificant | — |
| 冷たい | つめたい tsumetai | cold (things, people) | i-adj → |
| 強い | つよい tsuyoi | strong, powerful | i-adj → |
| 手 | て te | hand | — |
| テープ | テープ te-pu | tape | — |
| テープレコーダー | テープレコーダー te-pureko-da- | tape recorder | — |
| テーブル | テーブル te-buru | table | — |
| 出かける | でかける dekakeru | to go out; to depart | verb → |
| 手紙 | てがみ tegami | letter | — |
| できる | できる dekiru | to be able to (to accomplish) | — |
| 出口 | でぐち deguchi | an exit | — |
| テスト | テスト tesuto | test | — |
| では | では deha | then, well, so | — |
| デパート | デパート depa-to | (abbr.) department store | — |
| でも | でも demo | but, however | — |
| 出る | でる deru | to appear, to leave | verb → |
| テレビ | テレビ terebi | television, TV | — |
| 天気 | てんき tenki | weather | — |
| 電気 | でんき denki | electricity, (electric) light | — |
| 電車 | でんしゃ densha | electric train | — |
| 電話 | でんわ denwa | a telephone | — |
| 戸 | と to | door (Japanese style) | — |
| ～度 | ～ど ～do | counter for occurrences; ~ degree; ~ point | — |
| ドア | ドア doa | door (Western style) | — |
| トイレ | トイレ toire | bathroom; toilet | — |
| どう | どう dou | how, in what way | — |
| どうして | どうして doushite | why, for what reason | — |
| どうぞ | どうぞ douzo | please, kindly, by all means | — |
| 動物 | どうぶつ doubutsu | animal | — |
| どうも | どうも doumo | Thank you; somehow; no matter how hard one may try | — |
| 十 | (〜を) とお (〜wo) too | ten (~) | — |
| 遠い | とおい tooi | far (away), distant | i-adj → |
| 十日 | とおか tooka | ten days; tenth day of the month | — |
| ～時 | ～とき ～toki | at the time of ~ | — |
| 時々 | ときどき tokidoki | sometimes | — |
| 時計 | とけい tokei | a watch; a clock | — |
| どこ | どこ doko | where, what place | — |
| 所 | ところ tokoro | place | — |
| 年 | とし toshi | year, age | — |
| 図書館 | としょかん toshokan | library | — |
| どちら | どちら dochira | which (one) (way); where (polite) | — |
| どっち | どっち docchi | which one, which way | — |
| とても | とても totemo | very (much), greatly, exceedingly | — |
| どなた | どなた donata | who | — |
| 隣 | となり tonari | next to, next door to | — |
| どの | どの dono | which | — |
| 飛ぶ | とぶ tobu | to fly, to hop | verb → |
| 止まる | とまる tomaru | to come to a halt | verb → |
| 友達 | ともだち tomodachi | friend | — |
| 土曜日 | どようび doyoubi | Saturday | — |
| 鳥 | とり tori | chicken (lit., bird) | — |
| 鶏肉 | とりにく toriniku | chicken meat | — |
| 取る | とる toru | to take (a class); to get (a grade) | verb → |
| 撮る | とる toru | to take (a photo), to make (a film) | verb → |
| どれ | どれ dore | which one | — |
| どんな | どんな donna | what, what kind of | — |
| ない | ない nai | there isn't, doesn't have | — |
| ナイフ | ナイフ naifu | knife | — |
| 中 | なか naka | inside, middle, among | — |
| 長い | ながい nagai | long, lengthy | i-adj → |
| 鳴く | なく naku | to make sound (animal) | verb → |
| 無くす | なくす nakusu | to lose something | verb → |
| なぜ | なぜ naze | why (same as どうして) | — |
| 夏 | なつ natsu | summer | — |
| 夏休み | なつやすみ natsuyasumi | summer vacation | — |
| ～など | ～など ～nado | et cetera | — |
| 七つ | ななつ nanatsu | seven things | — |
| 何 | なん; なに nan; nani | what | — |
| 七日 | なのか nanoka | seven days; seventh day (of the month) | — |
| 名前 | なまえ namae | name | — |
| 習う | ならう narau | to learn | verb → |
| 並ぶ | ならぶ narabu | to line up, to stand in a line (v.i.) | verb → |
| 並べる | ならべる naraberu | to put (things) side by side; to line up | verb → |
| なる | なる naru | to become | — |
| 何～ | なん～ nan～ | what sort of ~ | — |
| 二 | に ni | two | — |
| にぎやか | にぎやか nigiyaka | bustling, busy | — |
| 肉 | にく niku | meat | — |
| 西 | にし nishi | west | — |
| ～日 | ～にち ～nichi | ~ day of the month, for ~ days | — |
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