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JLPT N4 core vocabulary (page 7)
754 words
253 tested in past papers
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久しぶり
ひさしぶり
after a long time
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引っ越し
ひっこし
moving (dwelling, office, etc.), changing residence
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必要
ひつよう
necessary
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人々
ひとびと
people
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ひどい
ひどい
terrible; cruel; awful; severe
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暇
ひま
free time; leisure; (na-adj) free, not busy
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秘密
ひみつ
secret, secrecy
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昼寝
ひるね
daytime nap; siesta
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品
ひん
goods; elegance
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美術館
びじゅつかん
art gallery, art museum
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びっくり
びっくり
surprised; startled
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病気
びょうき
illness; sickness
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瓶
びん
bottle
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封筒
ふうとう
envelope
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増える
ふえる
to increase, to multiply
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吹く
ふく
to blow
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袋
ふくろ
bag, sack
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不思議
ふしぎ
strange; mysterious
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部
ぶ
department; club; copy (of a book); part
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無事
ぶじ
safe; without incident
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部長
ぶちょう
department (division) manager
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文
ぶん
sentence; writing
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文化
ぶんか
culture
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へえ
へえ
oh?; really? (surprise)
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下手
へた
poor at; unskilled
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変
へん
strange; odd; unusual
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別に
べつに
(not) particularly
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歩
ほ
step (counter for steps)
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方
ほう
side; direction; (in comparisons) rather ...
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頬
ほお
cheek (of face)
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星
ほし
star
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ほとんど
ほとんど
almost; mostly
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まだまだ
まだまだ
still; not yet; far from it
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街
まち
town; street; city
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間違い
まちがい
mistake
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間違う
まちがう
to make a mistake; to be wrong
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祭り
まつり
festival
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間に合う
まにあう
to be in time; to be sufficient
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まま
まま
as it is; as is; left unchanged
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周り
まわり
surroundings; around
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回る
まわる
to turn, to spin; to go around
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漫画
まんが
comic (book), cartoon
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見える
みえる
to be visible; to look, to seem; (honorific) to come
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みそ汁
みそしる
miso soup
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見つかる
みつかる
to be found
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見つける
みつける
to discover, to find (v.t.)
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土産
みやげ
souvenir; gift brought back from a trip or taken on a visit; local product
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昔
むかし
long ago; the past
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虫
むし
insect
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息子
むすこ
son
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胸
むね
chest; breast; heart
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村
むら
village
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無理
むり
impossible; unreasonable; overdoing it
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珍しい
めずらしい
rare; unusual
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申す
もうす
to say (humble); to be called (when introducing oneself)
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もし
もし
if
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もちろん
もちろん
certainly, of course
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戻る
もどる
to return; to go back; to revert
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門
もん
gate
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野球
やきゅう
baseball
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役に立つ
やくにたつ
to be useful
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易しい
やさしい
easy; simple
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やっぱり
やっぱり
as expected; after all
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やはり
やはり
as expected; after all; still
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辞める
やめる
to resign; to quit (a job)
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やり方
やりかた
way of doing; method
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湯
ゆ
hot water; bath; hot spring
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夕食
ゆうしょく
dinner
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友人
ゆうじん
friend (formal)
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輸入
ゆにゅう
import
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用
よう
business; errand; use (suffix 〜用)
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用事
ようじ
business; errand
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予定
よてい
plans, arrangement, schedule
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読み方
よみかた
how to read; reading (of a kanji)
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寄る
よる
to stop by; to approach; to gather
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喜ぶ
よろこぶ
to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice
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よろしい
よろしい
good; all right (polite)
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両
りょう
both (prefix 両〜); counter for train cars
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両手
りょうて
both hands
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両方
りょうほう
both
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利用
りよう
use; to make use of
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礼
れい
thanks; bow; manners
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例
れい
example; precedent
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冷蔵
れいぞう
refrigeration
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歴史
れきし
history
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廊下
ろうか
corridor
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和
わ
harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
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別れる
わかれる
to part; to break up
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和食
わしょく
Japanese food
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忘れ物
わすれもの
lost article, something forgotten
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悪い
わるい
bad; poor; inferior
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アイスクリーム
アイスクリーム
ice cream
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アイデア
アイデア
idea
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アナウンサー
アナウンサー
announcer
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アルバイト
アルバイト
part-time job
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インターネット
インターネット
the Internet
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エスカレーター
エスカレーター
escalator
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エンジニア
エンジニア
engineer
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オフィス
オフィス
office
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オートバイ
オートバイ
motorcycle (lit: auto-bi(ke))
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