JLPT N4 Vocabulary List
Daily-life vocabulary. Common verbs in their plain forms, frequent kanji, and the structure you need for routine reading.
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都
noun
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N4Common参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
- •capital (city); metropolis
- •imperial capital; seat of government
- •city; urban area (especially one that is culturally sophisticated)
- •みやこ
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都合
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • adverb
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- •circumstances
- •condition
- •convenience
- •arranging
- •つごう
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釣る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • transitive verb
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- •to fish
- •to angle
- •to catch
- •to lure in
- •つる
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鏡
noun (common)
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- •mirror
- •looking-glass
- •barrel head
- •page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.
- •かがみ
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間
noun (common) • adverb • conjunction
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- •space (between)
- •gap
- •interval
- •distance
- •あいだ
- •あわい
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間に合う
Godan verb with 'u' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to be in time (for)
- •to serve (suit, meet) the purpose
- •to be good enough
- •to be enough
- •まにあう
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間違える
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
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- •to make a mistake (in)
- •to commit an error
- •to get wrong
- •to do incorrectly
- •まちがえる
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関係
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb • noun, used as suffix
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- •relation
- •relationship
- •connection
- •participation
- •かんけい
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降り出す
Godan verb with 'su' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to begin to rain
- •to begin to snow
- •ふりだす
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墨
noun
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N4Common
Art参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0formal- •Ink used in calligraphy or painting
- •A corner or nook, especially in a room
- •すみ
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集める
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
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- •to collect
- •to assemble
- •to gather
- •あつめる
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集まる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to gather
- •to collect
- •to assemble
- •あつまる
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雲
noun
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N4Common参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
- •cloud; something resembling a cloud
- •くも
電報
noun (common)
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- •telegram
- •でんぽう
電灯
noun (common)
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- •electric light
- •でんとう
非常に
adverb
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- •very
- •extremely
- •exceedingly
- •ひじょうに
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音
noun (common)
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- •sound
- •noise
- •(musical) note
- •fame
- •おと
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飛行場
noun (common)
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- •airfield
- •airport
- •ひこうじょう
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食事
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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- •meal
- •dinner
- •diet
- •しょくじ
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食料品
noun (common)
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- •foodstuff
- •groceries
- •しょくりょうひん
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飾る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • transitive verb
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- •to decorate
- •to ornament
- •to adorn
- •to display
- •かざる
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首
noun (common)
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- •neck
- •head
- •dismissal (from a job)
- •firing
- •くび
- •クビ
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駐車場
noun (common)
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- •parking lot
- •car park
- •carpark
- •parking garage
- •ちゅうしゃじょう
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騒ぐ
Godan verb with 'gu' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to make noise
- •to make racket
- •to be noisy
- •to rustle
- •さわぐ
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驚く
verb • godan verb
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N4Common参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
- •to be surprised; to be astonished; to be startled
- •to be amazed; to be impressed; to marvel at
- •to be alarmed; to be taken aback
- •おどろく
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高校
noun (common)
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- •senior high school
- •high school
- •こうこう
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高校生
noun (common)
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- •senior high school student
- •こうこうせい
高等学校
noun (common)
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- •senior high school
- •high school
- •こうとうがっこう
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髪
noun (common)
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- •hair (on the head)
- •かみ
鳴る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to sound
- •to ring
- •to resound
- •to echo
- •なる
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