JLPT N5

N5 vocabulary: words 201–300

  1. 短いみじかい

    Short

    • This pencil is short.
    • Summer nights are short.
    • This river is short.
  2. 服ふく

    Clothes

    • I bought new clothes.
    • These clothes are very nice, aren't they?
    • What kind of clothes will you wear today?
  3. 着るきる

    to wear (Above the Waist), to put on

    • I put on my coat and went outside.
    • Please put on a sweater, it's cold.
    • I wear a suit and go to the company.
  4. 脱ぐぬぐ

    Take Off

    • I take off my shoes before entering the house.
    • Please take off your coat.
    • Please take off your shoes before going outside.
  5. 赤いあかい

    Red

    • I bought red flowers.
    • There are many red apples.
    • I want to buy a red car.
  6. 青いあおい

    Blue

    • I went for a walk under the blue sky.
    • This flower is blue, isn't it.
    • There is a cat with blue eyes.
  7. 白いしろい

    White

    • I am wearing a white shirt.
    • Snow is white.
    • Please come wearing a white shirt.
  8. 黒いくろい

    Black

    • There is a black cat.
    • I put on a black coat.
    • Please write with a black pen.
  9. 黄色いきいろい

    yellow

    • I am wearing a yellow hat.
    • Yellow flowers are blooming.
    • I go to school on the yellow bus.
  10. シャツ

    Shirt

    • I like this white shirt.
    • I iron my shirt.
    • My shirt got dirty.
  11. セーター

    sweater

    • I wear a sweater on cold days.
    • My mother knitted this sweater for me.
    • I tidied the sweater into the wardrobe.
  12. コート

    Coat

    • I wear a coat in winter.
    • This coat is warm and nice.
    • Please hang the coat in the entrance.
  13. ズボン

    trousers; pants

    • I bought new trousers.
    • Do you iron your trousers?
    • My trousers have become too small.
  14. スカート

    Skirt

    • My older sister often wears skirts.
    • This skirt is very cute, isn't it.
    • I paired the skirt with a jacket.
  15. 靴くつ

    shoes

    • I bought new shoes.
    • Please take off your shoes.
    • The shoe rack is next to the door.
  16. 靴下くつした

    Socks

    • I put on socks before putting on shoes.
    • There is a hole in my sock.
    • Where are the socks?
  17. 帽子ぼうし

    Hat

    • The person wearing the red hat is my friend.
    • I lost my hat.
    • Please put on a hat.
  18. 眼鏡めがねusually kana

    glasses

    • I am wearing glasses.
    • Without my glasses I can't see anything.
    • I accidentally left my glasses somewhere.
  19. サングラス

    sun glasses

    • I put on sunglasses.
    • I wear sunglasses in summer.
    • Where did you buy these sunglasses?
  20. ネクタイ

    Necktie

    • My father is wearing a necktie.
    • This necktie is a gift.
    • Tying a necktie is difficult.
  21. 時計とけい

    Watch, clock

    • Look at the clock. It's already ten o'clock.
    • The clock battery has died.
    • Is this watch accurate?
  22. 持つもつ

    Hold / Have

    • Shall I carry your luggage for you?
    • I walked while holding my child's hand.
    • Shall I carry your luggage?
  23. 鞄かばんusually kana

    Bag, handbag, briefcase

    • Please put the bag on the chair.
    • My wallet is inside the bag.
    • I bought a new bag.
  24. 財布さいふ

    purse; handbag; wallet

    • I dropped my wallet.
    • There is no money in my wallet.
    • I switched to a new wallet.
  25. 遊ぶあそぶ

    Have Fun / Play

    • I played with my friend on the weekend.
    • The children are playing in the park.
    • Playing alone is fun too.
  26. 遊びに行くあそびにいく

    to go out to play, to go to visit

    • I went to visit my friend's house.
    • Please come visit!
    • This weekend I'm going to the sea to have fun.
  27. 連れていくつれていく

    to take (someone to a place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

    • I took the children to the park.
    • Is it okay if I bring a friend to the party?
    • I took the child to the park.
  28. 連れて来るつれてくる

    Bring Over

    • I brought a friend to my house.
    • Is it okay to bring my dog?
    • I brought the cat home.
  29. 動物どうぶつ

    Animal

    • I love animals.
    • What animal is this?
    • What animal do you like best?
  30. パンダ

    Panda

    • I saw a panda at Ueno Zoo.
    • Pandas are very cute.
    • I saw a panda at the zoo.
  31. 旅行りょこう

    Travel

    • I want to travel to Europe next year.
    • I am preparing for my trip.
    • I want to travel to Europe next year.
  32. ホテル

    hotel

    • I stayed at the hotel for three nights.
    • You can see the ocean from the hotel room.
    • Have you made a hotel reservation?
  33. ホームステイ

    Homestay

    • My Japanese improved a lot through homestay.
    • I want to experience a homestay.
    • I have experienced a homestay in America.
  34. 町まち

    town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood

    • This town is very lively.
    • I grew up in a small town.
    • This town is quiet.
  35. 東京とうきょう

    Tokyo

    • Tokyo is a very large city.
    • Have you ever been to Tokyo?
    • Tokyo is a big city.
  36. 成田なりた

    Narita (place)

    • I boarded a plane at Narita Airport.
    • Narita is a little far from Tokyo.
    • I go from Narita Airport to Tokyo by train.
  37. 上野うえの

    Ueno

    • We did cherry blossom viewing at Ueno Park.
    • I want to go to the Ueno Zoo.
    • Ueno is a famous place in Tokyo.
  38. 浅草あさくさ

    Asakusa

    • I went to Asakusa and saw Senso-ji temple.
    • Many people wearing kimono can be seen in Asakusa.
    • The food in Asakusa was very delicious.
  39. 新宿しんじゅく

    Shinjuku

    • Shinjuku is a large station in Tokyo.
    • I went shopping in Shinjuku.
    • There are many tall buildings in Shinjuku.
  40. 秋葉原あきはばら

    Akihabara

    • Akihabara is a town famous for electronics.
    • I bought a game in Akihabara.
    • I want to go to Akihabara with my friend.
  41. 渋谷しぶや

    Shibuya

    • Shibuya is a lively part of Tokyo.
    • I went shopping in Shibuya.
    • The Shibuya crossing is very famous.
  42. 銀座ぎんざ

    Ginza

    • Ginza is a stylish neighborhood.
    • I had a meal in Ginza.
    • I went to Ginza with my mother.
  43. 羽田はねだ

    Haneda

    • I boarded a plane from Haneda Airport.
    • I will go to Haneda by train.
    • Haneda Airport is in Tokyo.
  44. 横浜よこはま

    Yokohama (place, city)

    • Yokohama is famous for its Chinatown.
    • I will go to Yokohama by train.
    • Yokohama is near Tokyo.
  45. 鎌倉かまくら

    Kamakura

    • There is a large Buddha statue in Kamakura.
    • I went to Kamakura and saw the sea.
    • Kamakura is close to Tokyo.
  46. 北海道ほっかいどう

    Hokkaido

    • Winters in Hokkaido are very cold.
    • I love Hokkaido ramen.
    • Hokkaido is very cold.
  47. 札幌さっぽろ

    Sapporo

    • Sapporo is a large city in Hokkaido.
    • The winter in Sapporo is very cold.
    • Sapporo ramen is famous.
  48. 仙台せんだい

    Sendai

    • Sendai is a large city in the Tohoku region.
    • Beef tongue from Sendai is very delicious.
    • I want to go to Sendai someday.
  49. 富士山ふじさん

    Mt. Fuji

    • Mt. Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan.
    • Have you ever climbed Mt. Fuji?
    • Have you ever seen Mt. Fuji?
  50. 金沢かなざわ

    Kanazawa

    • Kanazawa is a city close to the Sea of Japan.
    • The fish in Kanazawa is very fresh.
    • I went to Kanazawa and ate a seafood rice bowl.
  51. 名古屋なごや

    Nagoya

    • Nagoya is a large city in Aichi Prefecture.
    • Food from Nagoya is very famous.
    • Have you ever been to Nagoya Castle?
  52. 京都きょうと

    Kyoto (city, prefecture)

    • There are many old temples in Kyoto.
    • I bought souvenirs in Kyoto.
    • I plan to go to Kyoto next week.
  53. 奈良なら

    Nara (city, prefecture)

    • In Nara, deer walk around freely.
    • I went to see the Great Buddha of Nara.
    • There are many deer in Nara.
  54. 大阪おおさか

    Osaka

    • The food in Osaka is very delicious.
    • Takoyaki is famous in Osaka.
    • Have you ever been to Osaka?
  55. 神戸こうべ

    Kobe

    • Kobe is a city close to the sea.
    • Kobe beef is very famous.
    • My friend lives in Kobe.
  56. 広島ひろしま

    Hiroshima

    • Hiroshima is a city in the Chugoku region.
    • Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is very delicious.
    • I went to the Hiroshima Peace Park.
  57. 福岡ふくおか

    Fukuoka

    • Fukuoka is a large city in Kyushu.
    • Fukuoka ramen is very famous.
    • I want to go to Fukuoka someday.
  58. 長崎ながさき

    Nagasaki

    • Nagasaki is a port town in Kyushu.
    • Nagasaki champon is very delicious.
    • I traveled to Nagasaki with my family.
  59. 沖縄おきなわ

    Okinawa

    • The sea in Okinawa is very blue.
    • Summer in Okinawa is very long.
    • I want to go to Okinawa and swim.
  60. 朝あさ

    Morning

    • In the morning, I drink coffee.
    • I wake up early in the morning.
    • I eat breakfast at 7 every morning.
  61. 昼ひる

    Noon / Daytime

    • I had a meal with my friend at noon.
    • It is very hot during the daytime.
    • What do you eat for lunch?
  62. 夜よる

    Night

    • I looked at the stars at night.
    • At night I watch TV.
    • When night comes, you can see the stars beautifully.
  63. 毎朝まいあさ

    Every Morning

    • I read the newspaper every morning.
    • I go jogging every morning.
    • I go jogging every morning.
  64. 毎晩まいばん

    Every Night

    • I take a bath every night.
    • I study Japanese every night.
    • I read a book every night.
  65. 今朝けさ

    This Morning

    • This morning I ate bread.
    • It was a little cold this morning.
    • The train was delayed this morning.
  66. 今晩こんばん

    This Evening / Tonight

    • I'll eat at home this evening.
    • It seems it will rain this evening.
    • Are you going to see a movie tonight?
  67. 起きるおきる

    Wake Up

    • I wake up at 6 o'clock every morning.
    • Today I woke up early.
    • What time do you wake up?
  68. 寝るねる

    Sleep

    • Last night I went to sleep early.
    • It's already time to sleep.
    • How many hours did you sleep yesterday?
  69. 見るみる

    Watch; to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe

    • I watch TV every night.
    • I want to watch this movie.
    • I eat while watching TV.
  70. ニュース

    news

    • I watch the news on TV.
    • I learned from the news that there was a big accident.
    • Did you watch today's news?
  71. ラジオ

    Radio

    • I listen to music on the radio.
    • According to the radio news, it seems it will rain.
    • May I turn off the radio?
  72. テレビ

    television

    • I watched a movie on TV.
    • Please turn off the TV.
    • I eat dinner while watching TV in the evening.
  73. 早いはやい

    Early; Fast

    • Today I will go home early.
    • Please wake up early.
    • Please come at an early time.
  74. 遅いおそい

    Late

    • Today I arrived late at school.
    • The bus is slow, isn't it.
    • I'm sorry for being late.
  75. 顔かお

    Face

    • In the morning I wash my face.
    • She has a cute face.
    • Your smile is cute.
  76. 洗うあらう

    Wash

    • Please wash your hands before eating.
    • I washed the car.
    • I washed my shirt.
  77. 入るはいる

    to go into, take, enter; to enroll, join, enter

    • Let's take a bath.
    • Please enter the classroom.
    • It's time to take a bath.
  78. シャワー

    Shower

    • I take a shower in the morning.
    • The shower is cold.
    • I'll head out after taking a shower.
  79. 歯は

    Teeth

    • I brush my teeth before going to sleep.
    • My tooth hurts so I'm going to the dentist.
    • I brush my teeth after every meal.
  80. 磨くみがく

    Brush

    • I brush my teeth before going to sleep.
    • I brush my teeth every morning.
    • I polished my shoes.
  81. 食べるたべる

    Eat

    • Did you eat breakfast?
    • Please eat more vegetables.
    • Please eat slowly.
  82. 食べ物たべもの

    Food

    • What kind of food do you like?
    • I'm not good with spicy food.
    • What kind of food do you like?
  83. 朝御飯あさごはん

    Breakfast

    • What did you eat for breakfast?
    • I make breakfast every morning.
    • If I don't eat breakfast, I have no energy.
  84. 昼御飯ひるごはん

    Lunch

    • I eat lunch at school.
    • What will you eat for lunch?
    • Let's go eat lunch.
  85. 晩御飯ばんごはん

    Dinner

    • I eat dinner with my family.
    • After dinner I drink tea.
    • What is tonight's dinner?
  86. スーパー

    Supermarket

    • I bought vegetables at the supermarket.
    • The supermarket is near the station.
    • I bought eggs at the supermarket.
  87. 肉にく

    Meat

    • Do you eat meat?
    • I bought meat at the supermarket.
    • I stir-fried meat and vegetables.
  88. 牛肉ぎゅうにく

    Beef

    • Tonight's dinner is beef.
    • I stir-fried beef and vegetables.
    • I bought the beef at the supermarket.
  89. 豚肉ぶたにく

    Pork

    • I made a stir-fry using pork.
    • Pork is very cheap and delicious.
    • I bought pork at the supermarket.
  90. 鶏肉とりにく

    Chicken

    • I grilled chicken.
    • Chicken is cheap and delicious.
    • Do you like chicken?
  91. 魚さかな

    fish

    • I love fish.
    • Have you ever caught a fish?
    • I like cooking fish.
  92. 卵たまご

    Egg

    • I ate two eggs.
    • I made a fried egg.
    • Are there any eggs in the refrigerator?
  93. 野菜やさい

    Vegetable

    • I eat vegetables every day.
    • Vegetables are good for your body.
    • Please eat more vegetables.
  94. 果物くだもの

    fruit

    • Among fruits, I like apples the most.
    • I bought fruit at the greengrocer.
    • Fresh fruit is delicious, isn't it.
  95. バナナ

    Banana

    • I ate one banana.
    • Bananas are sweet and delicious.
    • I eat a banana for breakfast.
  96. 林檎りんごusually kana

    Apple

    • I ate one apple.
    • The red apple looks delicious.
    • I eat one apple every day.
  97. レモン

    Lemon

    • Lemons are sour.
    • I put lemon in the tea.
    • I squeezed a lemon and drank it.
  98. 蜜柑みかんusually kana

    Mandarin Orange

    • I eat mandarin oranges in winter.
    • Mandarins are sweet and delicious.
    • I ate three mandarin oranges.
  99. パン

    bread

    • I eat bread for breakfast.
    • Let's toast the bread and eat it.
    • The bread from this bakery is delicious.
  100. チョコレート

    Chocolate

    • I love chocolate.
    • I gave chocolate to my friend.
    • I received chocolate on Valentine's Day.

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