N5 Vocabulary Flashcards by Ding Dong

ああ

ah!

ああ

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会う

to meet

あう

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青い

blue

あおい

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赤い

red

あかい

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明るい

well-lit; bright

あかるい

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秋

autumn/fall

あき

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開く

to open

あく

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開ける

to open

あける

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あげる

to give

あげる

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朝

morning

あさ

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朝ご飯

breakfast

あさごはん

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あさって

the day after tomorrow

あさって

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足

leg/foot

あし

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明日

tomorrow

あした

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あそこ

over there

あそこ

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遊ぶ

to play

あそぶ

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温かい or 暖かい

warm

あたたかい

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頭

head

あたま

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新しい

new

あたらしい

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あちら

that way; over there

あちら

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暑い

hot (weather)

あつい

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厚い

thick

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後

later; after

あと

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貴方

you

あなた

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兄

older brother

あに

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姉

older sister

あね

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あの

that (away from speaker and listener); well, um, er

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アパート

apartment

アパート

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浴びる

to shower

あびる

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危ない

dangerous

あぶない

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甘い

sweet

あまい

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あまり

not very

あまり

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雨

rain

あめ

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洗う

to wash

あらう

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有る

to be; to exist

ある

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ある

to possess

ある

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歩く

to walk

あるく

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あれ

that thing

あれ

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良い

good

いい or よい

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いいえ

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言う

to say; to tell

いう

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家

house; home

いえ

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行く

to go

いく

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いくつ

how many; how old

いくつ

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いくら

how much

いくら

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池

pond

いけ

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医者

doctor

いしゃ

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椅子

chair

いす

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忙しい

busy

いそがしい

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痛い

painful

いたい

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一

one

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一日

one day

いちにち

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一番

number 1; the best; the first

いちばん

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いつ

when

いつ

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五日

5th day of the month; 5 days

いつか

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一緒

together

いっしょ

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五つ

five

いつつ

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いつも

always

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今

now

いま

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意味

meaning

いみ

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妹

someone’s younger sister

いもうと

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いや

disliking; unpleasant

いや

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入り口

entrance

いりぐち

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要る

to need; to be necessary

いる

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いる

to exist

いる

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入れる

to insert; to put in

いれる

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色

color

いろ

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色々

various

いろいろ

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上

top; on; above

うえ

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後ろ

back; rear; behind

うしろ

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薄い

thin

うすい

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歌

song

うた

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歌う

to sing

うたう

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内

home; one’s family

うち

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生まれる

to be born

うまれる

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海

sea

うみ

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売る

to sell

うる

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上着

coat; jacket

うわぎ

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絵

picture

え

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映画

movie

えいが

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映画館

cinema

えいがかん

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英語

English

えいご

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ええ

yes

ええ

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駅

railway station

えき

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エレベーター

elevator

エレベーター

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円

yen

えん

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鉛筆

pencil

えんぴつ

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御〜

[honorific prefix]

お

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美味しい

tasty; delicious

おいしい

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大きい

big

おおきい

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おおぜい

many people

おおぜい

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お母さん

my own mother

おかあさん

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お菓子

confectionary

おかし

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お金

money

おかね

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起きる

to get up; to stand up

おきる

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置く

to put; to place

おく

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奥さん

someone’s wife

おくさん

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送る

to send

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お酒

alcohol; sake

おさけ

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お皿

plate; dish

おさら

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伯父さん

uncle

おじさん

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おじいさん

grandfather

おじいさん

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押す

to push

おす

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遅い

late; slow

おそい

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お茶

tea

おちゃ

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お手洗い

toilet; lavatory

おてあらい

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お父さん

father

おとうさん

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弟

someone’s younger brother

おとうと

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男

man

おとこ

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男の子

boy

おとこのこ

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一昨日

the day before yesterday

おととい

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一昨年

the year before last year

おととし

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大人

adult

おとな

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お腹

stomach

おなか

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同じ

same

おなじ

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お兄さん

someone’s elder brother

おにいさん

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お姉さん

someone’s elder sister

おねえさん

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伯母さん

aunt

おばさん

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おばあさん

grandmother

おばあさん

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お弁当

lunchbox

おべんとう

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覚える

to memorize; to remember

おぼえる

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重い

heavy

おもい

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面白い

interesting; funny

おもしろい

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泳ぐ

to swim

およぐ

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降りる

to get off

おりる

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終わる

to end

おわる

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音楽

music

おんがく

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女

woman

おんな

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女の子

girl

おんなのこ

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〜回

~times

〜かい

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〜階

~floor

〜かい

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外国

foreign country

がいこく

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外国人

foreigner

がいこくじん

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会社

company; enterprise

かいしゃ

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階段

stairs

かいだん

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買い物

shopping items

かいもの

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買う

to buy

かう

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返す

to return (an object)

かえす

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帰る

to return

かえる

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顔

face

かお

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かかる

to take (a resource e.g. time, money)

かかる

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鍵

key

かぎ

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書く

to write

かく

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学生

student

がくせい

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〜ヶ月

[counter for months]

〜かげつ

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かける

to hang up (smth e.g. pic on the wall); to wear; to make (a call); to expend/use

かける

There are many other definitions https://jisho.org/search/kakeru

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傘

umbrella

かさ

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貸す

to lend

かす

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風

wind

かぜ

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風邪

common cold; influenza

かぜ

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家族

family

かぞく

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方

person [polite]

かた

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片仮名

katakana

かたかな

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一月

January

いちがつ

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二月

February

にがつ

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三月

March

さんがつ

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四月

April

しがつ

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五月

May

ごがつ

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六月

June

ろくがつ

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七月

July

しちがつ

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八月

August

はちがつ

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九月

September

きゅうがつ

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十月

October

じゅうがつ

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十一月

November

じゅういちがつ

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十二月

December

じゅうにがつ

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学校

school

がっこう

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角

corner

かど

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家内

(my) wife

かない

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鞄

bag

かばん

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花瓶

vase

かびん

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冠る or 被る

to put on (a hat)

かぶる

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紙

paper

かみ

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カメラ

camera

カメラ

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火曜日

Tuesday

かようび

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辛い

spicy

からい

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体

body

からだ

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借りる

to borrow

かりる

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〜がります

(someone else) wants

〜がります

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軽い

light; not heavy

かるい

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カレンダー

calendar

カレンダー

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川

river

かわ

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〜側

~side

~がわ

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可愛い

cute

かわいい

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漢字

kanji

かんじ

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木

tree

き

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黄色い

yellow

きいろい

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消える

to disappear; to vanish

きえる

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聞く

to hear; to listen; to ask

きく

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北

north

きた

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ギター

guitar

ギター

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汚い

dirty

きたない

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喫茶店

coffee shop; cafe

かっさてん

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切手

stamp

きって

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切符

ticket

きっぷ

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昨日

yesterday

きのう

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九

nine

きゅう；く

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牛肉

beef

ぎゅうにく

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牛乳

cow milk

ぎゅうにゅう

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今日

today

きょう

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教室

classroom

きょうしつ

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兄弟

siblings

きょうだい

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去年

last year

きょねん

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嫌い

disliked; hated

きらい

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切る

to cut

きる

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着る

to wear; to put on

きる

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来る

to come

くる

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綺麗

beautiful; clean

きれい

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キロ

(2 definitions)

kg; km

キロ

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銀行

bank

ぎんこう

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Friday

きにょうび

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薬

medicine

くすり

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下さい

please (give/do something)

ください

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果物

fruit

くだもの

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口

kuchi

くち

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靴

shoes

くつ

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靴下

socks

くつした

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国

country

くに

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曇り

cloudy (weather)

くもり

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暗い

dark

くらい

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ぐらい

approximately; about

ぐらい

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クラス

class

クラス

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グラム

gram

グラム

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車

car

くるま

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黒い

black

くろい

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今朝

this morning

けさ

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消す

to erase; to turn off

けす

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結構

splendid

けっこう

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結婚

marriage

けっこん

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月曜日

Monday

げつようび

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玄関

entrance; front door

げんかん

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元気

energetic; healthy

げんき

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〜個

counter for (small) objects

〜こ

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五

five

ご

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〜語

language

〜ご

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公園

park

こうえん

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交番

police box

こうばん

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声

voice

こえ

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コート

coat

コート

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ここ

here

ここ

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午後

afternoon; p.m.

ごご

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九日

9th day of month; 9 days

ここのか

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九つ

nine

ここのつ

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(someone else’s) husband

ごしゅじん

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午前

morning; a.m.

ごぜん

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答える

to answer

こたえる

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こちら

this way

こちら

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コップ

cup

コップ

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今年

this year

ことし

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言葉

language; word

ことば

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子供

child

こども

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この

this

この

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御飯

rice; meal

ごはん

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困る

to be in trouble; to have difficulty

こまる

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これ

this

これ

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ごろ

approximately; around

ごろ

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今月

this month

こんげつ

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今週

this week

こんしゅう

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こんな

this kind of

こんな

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今晩

this evening

こんばん

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さあ

well…

さあ

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〜歳

years (of age)

〜さい

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魚

fish

さかな

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先

earlier; former

さき

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咲く

to blossom

さく

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作文

(literary?) composition

さくぶん

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差す

to open an umbrella; to shine

さす (sometimes written in kana)

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〜冊

[counter for books]

〜さつ

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雑誌

magazine

ざっし

砂糖

sugar

さとう

寒い

cold

さむい

再来年

the year after next year

さらいねん

三

three

さん

〜さん

Mr.; Mrs.

〜さん

散歩

(a) walk; (a) stroll

さんぽ

四

four

し or 四?

〜時

o’clock

〜じ

塩

salt

しお

しかし

however; but

しかし

時間

time

じかん

〜時間

[hours (classificator)]

〜じかん

Unsure; I went for the book’s def. Check here: https://jisho.org/search/jikan

仕事

work

しごと

辞書

dictionary

じしょ

静か

quiet

しずか

下

under; below

した

質問

question

しつもん

自転車

bicycle

じてんしゃ

自動車

vehicle; car

じどうしゃ

死ぬ

to die

しぬ

字引

dictionary

じびき

自分

oneself

じぶん

閉まる

to be closed; to close

しまる

閉める

to shut; to close

しめる

締める

to tie; to fasten

しめる

じゃ

well then

じゃ

写真

photo

しゃしん

シャツ

shirt

シャツ

十

ten

じゅう

〜週間

~weeks

〜しゅうかん

授業

lesson; class

じゅぎょう

宿題

homework

しゅくだい

上手

skillful

じょうず

丈夫

healthy; strong; robust

じょうぶ

醤油

soy sauce

しょうゆ

食堂

dining room; canteen

しょくどう

知る

to know

しる

白い

white

しろい

〜人

[nationality]

〜じん

新聞

newspaper

しんぶん

水曜日

Wednesday

すいようび

吸う

to breathe; to smoke

すう

スカート

skirt

スカート

好き

liking; being fond of

すき

〜過ぎ

past; after

〜すぎ

More info: https://jisho.org/search/sugi

すぐに

at once

すぐに

少し

a little bit

すこし

涼しい

cool; refreshing

すずしい

〜ずつ

~each

〜ずつ

ストーブ

stove; heater

ストーブ

スプーン

spoon

スプーン

スポーツ

sports

スポーツ

ズボン

trousers; pants

ズボン

住む

to live; to reside

すむ

スリッパ

slipper

スリッパ

する

to do

する

座る

to sit

すわる

背

height

せ

生徒

student [singular]

せいと

セーター

sweater

セーター

石鹸

soap

せっけん

背広

jacket; suit

せびろ

狭い

narrow

せまい

ゼロ

zero

ゼロ

千

thousand

せん

先月

last month

せんげつ

先週

last week

せんしゅう

先生

teacher

せんせい

洗濯

washing; laundry

せんたく

全部

all

ぜんぶ

そう

appearing that; seeming that

そう

掃除

cleaning; sweeping

そうじ

そうして

and then; like that

そうして

そこ

there

そこ

そちら

there [polite ver.]

そちら

外

outside

そと

その

that

その

そば

next to

そば

空

sky

そら

それ

that

それ

それから

after that

それから

それでは

well; so

それでは

〜台

[counter for machines]

〜だい

大学

university

だいがく

大丈夫

だいじょうぶ

大好き

to be very fond of

だいすき

大切

important

たいせつ

たいてい

mostly; usually

たいてい

台所

kitchen

だいどころ

大変

very; enormous

たいへん

高い

expensive

たかい

たくさん

many; much

たくさん

タクシー

taxi

タクシー

〜達

[pluralising suffix]

〜たち

出す

to take out/show; to submit/send

だす

立つ

to stand

たつ

建物

building

たてもの

楽しい

pleasant; enjoyable

たのしい

頼む

to ask; to request

たのむ

タバコ

tobacco; cigarette

タバコ

多分

probably; perhaps

たぶん

食べ物

food

たべもの

卵

egg

たまご

食べる

to eat

たべる

誰

who

だれ

誕生日

birthday

たんじょうび

だんだん

gradually

だんだん

小さい

small

ちいさい

近い

near; close

ちかい

違う

to be different

ちがう

地下鉄

subway

ちかてつ

地図

map

ちず

父

my father

ちち

茶色

brown

ちゃいろ

茶碗

rice bowl

ちゃわん

〜中

in the middle of

〜ちゅう

ちょうど

exactly; precisely

ちょうど

ちょっと

a little

ちょっと

一日

1st day of the month

ついたち

使う

to use

つかう

疲れる

to get tired

つかれる

次

つぎ

着く

to arrive at

つく

机

desk

つくえ

作る

to make; to produce

つくる

点ける

to turn on

つける

勤める

to work (for)

つとめる

詰らない

boring

つまらない

冷たい

cold

つめたい

強い

strong

つよい

手

hand

て

テープ

tape

テープ

テープレコーダー

tape recorder

テープレコーダー

テーブル

table

テーブル

出かける

to go out; to leave

でかける

手紙

letter

てがみ

出来る

to be able to do

できる

出口

exit

でぐち

テスト

test

テスト

では

then; well; well then

では

デパート

department store

デパート

でも

but; however

でも

出ます

to leave; to exit

でます

テレビ

television

テレビ

天気

weather

てんき

電気

electricity

でんき

電車

train

でんしゃ

電話

phone

でんわ

戸

door

と

～度

degree (angle, temp.); [counter for occurrences]

〜ど

ドア

door

どあ

トイレ

toilet

トイレ

どう

how; in what way

どう

どうして

why

どうして

どうぞ

please; kindly; I beg of you

どうぞ

動物

animal

どうぶつ

どうも

thanks

どうも

十

ten

とお

遠い

far; distant

とおい

十日

10th day of a month

とおか

時々

sometimes

ときどき

時計

watch; clock

とけい

どこ

where

どこ

所

place; scene

ところ

図書館

library

としょかん

どちら

which way

どちら

とても

very

とても

どなた

who

どなた

隣

next (to)

となり

どの

which

どの

飛ぶ

to fly

とぶ

止まる

to stop

とまる

友達

friend

ともだち

土曜日

Saturday

どようび

鳥

bird

とり

鶏肉

chicken meat

とりにく

取る

to take/grab; to pass

とる

撮る

to take a photo

とる

どれ

which

どれ

どんな

what kind of

どんな

ナイフ

knife

ナイフ

中

middle

なか

長い

long

ながい

鳴く

to make sound (of an animal)

なく

夏

summer

なつ

夏休み

summer vacation

なつやすみ

～など

etc.

〜など

七つ

seven (things)

ななつ

何

what

なに

七日

the 7th day of the month; 7 days

なのか

名前

first name

なまえ

習う

to learn; to be taught

ならう

並ぶ

to form a line

ならぶ

並べる

to line up

ならべる

なる

to become

なる

二

two

に

賑やか

lively; bustling

にぎやか

お肉

meat

おにく

西

west

にし

～日

[nth day (day of the month)]

〜にち

日曜日

Sunday

にちようび

荷物

luggage

にもつ

ニュース

news

ニュース

庭

garden

にわ

～人

[counter for people]

〜にん

脱ぐ

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

ぬぐ

ネクタイ

necktie

ネクタイ

寝る

to sleep

ねる

～年

[counter for years]

〜ねん

ノート

notebook

ノート

登る・上る

to climb up; to ascend

のぼる

飲み物

drinks; beverages

のみもの

飲む

to drink

のむ

乗る

to get on (bus, train, etc.)

のる

歯

teeth

は

パーティー

party

パーティー

はい

yes

はい

～はい

[counter for cups]

〜はい

not sure

灰皿

ashtray

はいざら

入る

to enter

はいる

葉書

postcard

はがき

履く

to put on (lower body clothing)

はく

箱

box; package; crate

はこ

橋

bridge

はし

箸

chopsticks

はし

始まる

to begin; to start

はじまる

始め

beginning; start

はじめ

初めて

for the first time

はじめて

走る

to run

はしる

バス

bus

バス

バター

butter

バター

二十歳

twenty years old

はたち

働く

to work; to labour

はたらく

八

eight

はち

二十日

20th day of the month

はつか

花

flower

はな

鼻

nose

はな

話

conversation; story

はなし

話す

to talk

はなす

母

mother

はは

早い

early

はやい

速い

fast

はやい

春

spring

はる

張る

to stick; to affix

はる

晴れる

to clear up

はれる

〜半

half

～はん

晩

evening; night

ばん

〜番

number (in a series)

～ばん

パン

bread

パン

ハンカチ

handkerchief

ハンカチ

番号

number

ばんごう

晩御飯

dinner

ばんごはん

半分

half

はんぶん

東

east

ひがし

〜匹

[counter for small animals]

～ひき

引く

to pull

ひく

弾く

to play (an instrument)

ひく

低い

low (rank); low (position to the ground)

ひくい

飛行機

airplane

ひこうき

左

left

ひだり

人

person

ひと

一つ

one

ひとつ

一月

one month

ひとつき

一人

one person; alone

ひとり

暇

free time; leisure

ひま

百

hundred

ひゃく

病院

hospital

びょういん

病気

illness

びょうき

平仮名

hiragana

ひらがな

昼

noon

ひる

昼御飯

lunch

ひるごはん

広い

spacious

ひろい

フィルム

film

フィルム

封筒

envelope

ふうとう

プール

pool

プール

フォーク

fork

フォーク

吹く

to blow (of the wind; one’s breath)

ふく

服

clothes

ふく

二つ

two

ふたつ

豚肉

pork

ぶたにく

二人

two people

ふたり

二日

2nd day of the month; 2 days

ふつか

太い

fat; thick

ふとい

降る

to fall (rain, snow, ash, etc.)

ふる

古い

old

ふるい

お風呂

bath

おふろ

～分

minute

〜ふん

ページ

page

ページ

下手

unskillful

へた

ベッド

bed

ベッド

部屋

room

へや

辺

area; vicinity

へん

ペン

pen

ペン

勉強

studies

べんきょう

便利

convenient

べんり

方

direction

ほう

帽子

hat

ぼうし

ボールペン

ballpen

ボールペン

他

another place; somewhere else

ほか

ポケット

pocket

ポケット

欲しい

wanting; desiring

ほしい

細い

thin; fine

ほそい

ボタン

button

ボタン

ホテル

hotel

ホテル

本

book

ほん

～本

[counter for long, cylindrical things]

〜ほん

本棚

bookcase

ほんだな

本当に

really

ほんとうに

～枚

[counter for thin, flat objects]

〜まい

毎朝

every morning

まいあさ

毎月

every month

まいつき・まいげつ

毎週

every week

まいしゅう

毎日

every day

まいにち

毎年

every year

まいとし・まいねん

毎晩

every evening

まいばん

前

in front of; earlier

まえ

曲がる

to bend; to warp; to turn (a corner)

まがる

不味い

bad (taste); clumsy; ugly

まずい

また

again; another time; also

また

まだ

still; not yet

まだ

町

town; neighbourhood

まち

待つ

to wait

まつ

真っ直ぐ

straight (ahead); direct

まっすぐ

See https://jisho.org/search/massuguni for alternate kanji form

マッチ

match (for lighting a fire, contest)

マッチ

窓

window

まど

丸い

round; circular

まるい

万

ten thousand

まん

万年筆

fountain pen

まんねんひつ

磨く

to polish; to brush (teeth); to refine (a skill, etc.)

みがく

右

right-hand side

みぎ

短い

short

みじかい

お水

water

おみず

店

shop; store

みせ

見せる

to display; to show

みせる

道

road; street

みち

三日

3rd day of the month; three days

みっか

三つ

three

みっつ

皆さん

everyone

みなさん

南

south

みなみ

耳

ear

みみ

見る

to see; to look; to observe

みる

皆

all; everyone

みんな

六日

6th day of the month; 6 days

むいか

向こう

over there; opposite side

むこう

難しい

difficult

むずかしい

六つ

six

むっつ

目

eye

め

メートル

metre

メートル

めがね

glasses; spectacles

めがね

もう

already; yet; soon; further/more

もう

木曜日

Thursday

もくようび

もしもし

hello (on the phone)

もしもし

もちろん

of course

もちろん

持つ

to carry; to possess

もつ

もっと

(some) more

もっと

物

thing; object (used for tangible nouns)

もの

門

gate

もん

問題

question; problem; issue

もんだい

～屋

shop/store

～や

八百屋

greengrocer

やおや

野菜

vegetable

やさい

優しい

gentle

やさしい

Do not confuse with 易しい (easy; simple)

安い

cheap

やすい

休み

rest

やすみ

休む

to rest

やすむ

八つ

eight

やっつ

山

mountain

やま

やる

to do

やる

八日

8th day of the month; eight days

ようか

洋服

Western-style clothes

ようふく

よく

often; well/skillfully

よく

横

horizontal

よこ

四日

4th day of the month; four days

よっか

四つ

four

よっつ

呼ぶ

to call out (to someone)

よぶ

読む

to read

よむ

夜

night

よる

来月

next month

らいげつ

来週

next week

らいしゅう

来年

next year

らいねん

ラジオ

radio

ラジオ

立派

splendid

りっぱ

留学生

overseas/exchange student

りゅうがくせい

両親

parents

りょうしん

料理

cooking

りょうり

旅行

travel; journey

りょこう

零

zero

れい

冷蔵庫

refrigerator

れいぞうこ

レコード

(music) record

レコード

レストラン

restaurant

レストラン

練習

practice

れんしゅう

六

six

ろく

Yシャツ・ワイシャツ

(formal) shirt

ワイシャツ

若い

young

わかい

分かる

to know; to understand

わかる

忘れる

to forget

わすれる

私

me; I

わたし

渡す

to carry across; to hand over/in

わたす

渡る

to cross over

わたる

悪い

bad

わるい

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