JLPT Vocabulary List
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JLPT N5 Vocabulary List
All 696 N5 words, in the order Nihondex teaches them.
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๅคงๅค | ใใใธใ | ใใใธใvery; terrible, awful; alone: "that's tough" (sympathy) | |
| ็ท | ใฟใฉใ | ใฟใฉใgreen | |
| ๅฃ | ใใก | ใใกmouth; job opening | |
| ้ญ | ใใใช | ใใใชfish (casual) | |
| ็บ | ใพใก | ใพใกtown; city | |
| ไธๆฅ | ใฟใฃใ | ใฟใฃใthree days, third day of the month | |
| ้ฃ่กๆฉ | ใฒใใใ | ใฒใใใairplane | |
| ๆจ | ใ | ใtree, wood, timber | |
| ่ฒกๅธ | ใใใต | ใใใตwallet | |
| ๆฐ่ | ใใใถใ | ใใใถใnewspaper | |
| ใใฎ | ใใฎ | ใใฎthat (before a noun; away from us both); um... | |
| ๅ ซ | ใฏใก | ใฏใกeight | |
| ๅ | ใใซ | ใใซ(my) older brother (humble) | |
| ๆ | ใใ | ใใmorning | |
| ๅบใ | ใ ใ | ใ ใto take (something) out; to hand in (something) | |
| ๅใใ | ใใใ | ใใใto understand | |
| ๅผทใ | ใคใใ | ใคใใstrong, powerful | |
| ็ฝใ | ใใใ | ใใใwhite (i-adj) | |
| ่ถณ | ใใ | ใใfoot; leg | |
| ้ณฅ | ใจใ | ใจใbird; chicken | |
| ้ง | ใใ | ใใstation | |
| ไธ็ช | ใใกใฐใ | ใใกใฐใbest (most), first, number one | |
| ใฟใฏใทใผ | ใฟใฏใทใผ | ใฟใฏใทใผtaxi | |
| ๅ็ฉ | ใฉใใถใค | ใฉใใถใคanimal | |
| ใณใผใ | ใณใผใ | ใณใผใcoat; court (e.g., tennis) | |
| ็ด | ใใฟ | ใใฟpaper | |
| ใผใญ | ใผใญ | ใผใญzero | |
| ๅฎถๅบญ | ใใฆใ | ใใฆใhome life/household (family side, not building) | |
| ๅค | ใชใค | ใชใคsummer | |
| ่ใ | ใใ | ใใto hear, to listen, to ask | |
| ่ชญใ | ใใ | ใใto read | |
| ๅคงใใช | ใใใใช | ใใใใชbig, large (pre-noun adjectival) | |
| ่ตคใ | ใใใ | ใใใred; crimson; scarletโ (i-adj) | |
| ๅณ | ใฟใ | ใฟใright hand side | |
| ๅต | ใใพใ | ใใพใegg | |
| ๅญฆๆ ก | ใใฃใใ | ใใฃใใa school | |
| ๅๆฅ | ใจใใ | ใจใใten days; tenth day of the month | |
| ๅฐไธ้ | ใกใใฆใค | ใกใใฆใคunderground train, subway | |
| ็ฉบ | ใใ | ใใsky (physical sky) | |
| ๅธฝๅญ | ใผใใ | ใผใใhat; cap | |
| ้่ช | ใใฃใ | ใใฃใmagazine, journal | |
| ใใ | ใใ | ใใthere, that place (near you) | |
| ไธ | ใใก; ใชใช | ใใก; ใชใชseven | |
| ๅง | ใใญ | ใใญ(my) older sister (humble) | |
| ๆฏๆฅ | ใพใใซใก | ใพใใซใกevery day | |
| ๅใ | ใจใ | ใจใto take, to pick up; to take (a class); to get (a grade) | |
| ๅผใถ | ใใถ | ใใถto call (one's name); to invite | |
| ้ข็ฝใ | ใใใใใ | ใใใใใinteresting, amusing | |
| ใ่ถ | ใใกใ | ใใกใ(green) tea (polite) | |
| ๅทฆ | ใฒใ ใ | ใฒใ ใleft hand side | |
| ใซใฌใผ | ใซใฌใผ | ใซใฌใผcurry (abbr. for curry and rice) | |
| ้ | ใฟใก | ใฟใกroad, street; way, directions | |
| ๅใใฆ | ใฏใใใฆ | ใฏใใใฆfor the first time | |
| ๅ็ฌฆ | ใใฃใท | ใใฃใทa ticket | |
| ้จ | ใใ | ใใrain | |
| ในใซใผใ | ในใซใผใ | ในใซใผใskirt | |
| ใฉใธใช | ใฉใธใช | ใฉใธใชradio | |
| ๅ ญ | ใใ | ใใsix | |
| ใๆฏใใ | ใใใใใ | ใใใใใmother (formal) | |
| ๆจๆฅ | ใใฎใ | ใใฎใyesterday | |
| ็ฅใ | ใใ | ใใto know, to understand | |
| ไปใใ | ใคใใ | ใคใใto attach, to add; to turn on (e.g. a light) | |
| ้ฃใใ | ใใใใใ | ใใใใใdifficult | |
| ้ปใ | ใใใ | ใใใblack (i-adj) | |
| ่ณ | ใฟใฟ | ใฟใฟear | |
| ้่ | ใใใ | ใใใvegetable | |
| ้จๅฑ | ใธใ | ใธใa room | |
| ไธใค | ใฒใจใค | ใฒใจใคone thing | |
| ๅ | ใคใก | ใคใกearth, soil | |
| ๅ | ใใ | ใใumbrella, parasol | |
| ใใใ | ใใใ | ใใใbed | |
| ใฉใ | ใฉใ | ใฉใwhich one (of three or more) | |
| ไน | ใใ ใ; ใ | ใใ ใ; ใnine (ใ in some words, e.g. ไนๆ[ใใ] = nine oโclock) | |
| ใๅงใใ | ใใญใใใ | ใใญใใใolder sister (formal) | |
| ไปๅนด | ใใจใ | ใใจใthis year | |
| ๆธใ | ใใ | ใใto write | |
| ใใใ | ใใใ | ใใใto dial/call (e.g., phone); to sit down | |
| ๅฏๆใ | ใใใใ | ใใใใcute, adorable | |
| ้ใ | ใใใ | ใใใblue; azure (i-adj) | |
| ๅพใ | ใใใ | ใใใback, behind, rear | |
| ๅกฉ | ใใ | ใใsalt | |
| ๅคงๅญฆ | ใ ใใใ | ใ ใใใcollege; university | |
| ๅๆฅ | ใใฃใ | ใใฃใfour days; fourth day of the month | |
| ๆดๆ | ใใใตใ | ใใใตใWestern-style clothes | |
| ๆ็ด | ใฆใใฟ | ใฆใใฟletter | |
| ใใใ | ใใใ | ใใใover there, that place (away from us both) | |
| ใ็ถใใ | ใใจใใใ | ใใจใใใfather (formal) | |
| ๆฅ | ใฏใ | ใฏใspring | |
| ๅฏใ | ใญใ | ใญใto sleep; to go to sleep; to go to bed | |
| ๅธฐใ | ใใใ | ใใใto go back, to go home, to return | |
| ๅ ๆฐ | ใใใ | ใใใhealthy, energetic; in good spirits | |
| ้ป่ฒ | ใใใ | ใใใyellow | |
| ใ่ น | ใใชใ | ใใชใstomach (polite) | |
| ็ใ | ใใพใ | ใใพใsweet; lenient, indulgent | |
| ็ ้ข | ใณใใใใ | ใณใใใใhospital | |
| ๅ | ใฏใ | ใฏใhalf (e.g., ใซใใฏใ | half-past two) | |
| ๅคฉ | ใฆใ | ใฆใheaven, sky | |
| ใใฐใ | ใใฐใ | ใใฐใbag, basket | |
| ใใผใ | ใใผใ | ใใผใnotebook | |
| ้ถ | ใใ | ใใzero, nought |
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