Learning daily Japanese vocabulary is one of the most effective ways to improve your Japanese naturally. Whether you are preparing for the JLPT, living in Japan, or studying for work and travel, learning practical words every day helps you communicate more confidently.
In this lesson, you will learn useful daily Japanese vocabulary from JLPT N5 to N1 with easy meanings and example sentences. These words are commonly used in real-life situations such as school, shopping, transportation, business, and conversation.
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Table of Contents
FAQ
JLPT N5 Vocabulary
JLPT N4 Vocabulary
JLPT N3 Vocabulary
JLPT N2 Vocabulary
JLPT N1 Vocabulary
Study Tips
๐ฑ N5 Vocabulary
ๆใใ๏ผใใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: bright; light
๐ ้จๅฑ๏ผใธใ๏ผใๆ๏ผใใ๏ผใใใงใใ
(The room is bright.)
ๅบใ๏ผใ ใ๏ผ
Meaning: to take out; to put out
๐ ใใฐใใใๆฌ๏ผใปใ๏ผใๅบ๏ผใ ๏ผใใพใใ
(I take a book out of my bag.)
ใใใผใ
Meaning: department store
๐ ใใใผใใง่ฒท๏ผใ๏ผใ็ฉ๏ผใใฎ๏ผใใใพใใ
(I shop at a department store.)
ๅๆๆฅ๏ผใฉใใใณ๏ผ
Meaning: Saturday
๐ ๅๆๆฅ๏ผใฉใใใณ๏ผใฏไผ๏ผใใ๏ผใฟใงใใ
(Saturday is a holiday.)
่ฑ่ช๏ผใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: English language
๐ ่ฑ่ช๏ผใใใ๏ผใๅๅผท๏ผในใใใใ๏ผใใฆใใพใใ
(I am studying English.)
๐ฟ N4 Vocabulary
ๅ๏ผใกใใ๏ผ
Meaning: strength; power
๐ ๅ๏ผใกใใ๏ผใๅผท๏ผใคใ๏ผใใงใใ
(He is strong.)
ๅคงไฝ๏ผใ ใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: roughly; mostly
๐ ๅคงไฝ๏ผใ ใใใ๏ผๅ๏ผใ๏ผใใใพใใใ
(I mostly understood.)
ๅคชใ๏ผใตใจใ๏ผ
Meaning: to become fat
๐ ้ฃ๏ผใ๏ผในใใใฆๅคช๏ผใตใจ๏ผใใพใใใ
(I got fat from eating too much.)
ๆ่ก๏ผใใใ ใค๏ผ
Meaning: technology; skill
๐ ๆฐ๏ผใใใ๏ผใใๆ่ก๏ผใใใ
ใค๏ผใงใใ
(Itโs new technology.)
ใ่ฆงใซใชใ๏ผใใใใซใชใ๏ผ
Meaning: respectful expression for โto seeโ
๐ ๅ
็๏ผใใใใ๏ผใ่ณๆ๏ผใใใใ๏ผใใ่ฆง๏ผใใใ๏ผใซใชใใพใใ
(The teacher looks at the materials.)
๐ธ N3 Vocabulary
ๅฐๅนณ็ท๏ผใกใธใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: horizon
๐ ๅฐๅนณ็ท๏ผใกใธใใใ๏ผใ่ฆ๏ผใฟ๏ผใใพใใ
(The horizon is visible.)
ๅญฆๆ๏ผใใฃใ๏ผ
Meaning: school term; semester
๐ ๆฐ๏ผใใใ๏ผใใๅญฆๆ๏ผใใฃใ๏ผใๅง๏ผใฏใ๏ผใพใใพใใ
(A new semester begins.)
ไธ่จ๏ผใฒใจใใจ๏ผ
Meaning: brief comment
๐ ไธ่จ๏ผใฒใจใใจ๏ผ่จ๏ผใ๏ผใใใฆใใ ใใใ
(Let me say one thing.)
่จ่ ๏ผใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: reporter; journalist
๐ ่จ่
๏ผใใใ๏ผใ่ณชๅ๏ผใใคใใ๏ผใใพใใใ
(The reporter asked a question.)
้ซ้๏ผใใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: high-speed; express
๐ ้ซ้๏ผใใใใ๏ผ้่ทฏ๏ผใฉใใ๏ผใไฝฟ๏ผใคใ๏ผใใพใใ
(I use the expressway.)
๐ N2 Vocabulary
ๅคงๅญฆ้ข๏ผใ ใใใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: graduate school
๐ ๅคงๅญฆ้ข๏ผใ ใใใใใ๏ผใง็ ็ฉถ๏ผใใใใ
ใ๏ผใใฆใใพใใ
(I study at graduate school.)
ไธๆฆ๏ผใใฃใใ๏ผ
Meaning: once; temporarily
๐ ไธๆฆ๏ผใใฃใใ๏ผไผ๏ผใใ๏ผใฟใพใใใใ
(Letโs take a break for now.)
ๅบใใ๏ผใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: to stick; to get stuck
๐ ใใคใใๆ๏ผใใณ๏ผใซๅบ๏ผใ๏ผใใใพใใใ
(The knife stuck into my finger.)
้ๅ๏ผใใ ใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: gathering; assembly
๐ 9ๆ๏ผใ๏ผใซ้ๅ๏ผใใ
ใใใ๏ผใใฆใใ ใใใ
(Please gather at 9.)
่ผธ้๏ผใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: transport; transportation
๐ ๅๅ๏ผใใใใฒใ๏ผใ่ผธ้๏ผใใใ๏ผใใพใใ
(The goods are transported.)
๐ฅ N1 Vocabulary
ๅไบบใๅผใณๆญขใใ๏ผใใใใใใใณใจใใ๏ผ
Meaning: to stop a friend
๐ ้๏ผใฟใก๏ผใงๅไบบ๏ผใใใใ๏ผใๅผ๏ผใ๏ผใณๆญข๏ผใจ๏ผใใพใใใ
(I stopped my friend on the street.)
่ปใๆน้ ใใ๏ผใใใพใใใใใใใ๏ผ
Meaning: to remodel a car
๐ ่ป๏ผใใใพ๏ผใๆน้ ๏ผใใใใ๏ผใใพใใใ
(I remodeled the car.)
ใใใจใชใไผใใ
Meaning: to hint; to imply
๐ ใใใจใชใๆ่ฆ๏ผใใใ๏ผใไผ๏ผใคใ๏ผใใพใใใ
(I hinted at my opinion.)
็ฎใฎๅใฎๅ้ก๏ผใใฎใพใใฎใใใ ใ๏ผ
Meaning: problem at hand
๐ ็ฎ๏ผใ๏ผใฎๅ๏ผใพใ๏ผใฎๅ้ก๏ผใใใ ใ๏ผใ่งฃๆฑบ๏ผใใใใค๏ผใใพใใ
(Iโll solve the problem at hand.)
้ฉๆฐๆดพ๏ผใใใใใฏ๏ผ
Meaning: reformist
๐ ๅฝผ๏ผใใ๏ผใฏ้ฉๆฐๆดพ๏ผใใใใใฏ๏ผใฎๆฟๆฒปๅฎถ๏ผใใใใ๏ผใงใใ
(He is a reformist politician.)
๐ก Quick Study Tip
Try reviewing vocabulary in this order:
- Read the word aloud
- Read the example sentence
- Make your own sentence
- Review again before sleeping
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