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Japanese Vocab
3000 Japanese words stack 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aka | red |
| ao | blue |
| eki | station |
| ie | house |
| okii | big |
| ue | on top |
| ashita | tomorrow |
| tokei | watch |
| chikatetsu | subway |
| kutsu | shoes |
| kono neko | this cat |
| sono inu | that dog |
| nani | what |
| niku | meat |
| fune | ship |
| hoshi | star |
| hito | people |
| hako | box |
| ame 雨 | rain |
| mushi | recent |
| namae | name |
| moshi moshi | hello |
| yasumi | day off |
| fuyu | winter |
| yuki | snow |
| yumei | famous |
| kino | yesterday |
| kuko | airport |
| あいさつをする。 arusatsuyosuru | greeting |
| shigoshi | firefighter |
| お祭り Omatsuri | festival |
| 天皇 Ten'nō | Emperor |
| 花 Hana | flower |
| 母親 Hahaoya | mother |
| チョコレート Chokorēto | chocolate |
| 愛 Ai | love |
| 贈物 | present |
| おはなし | story; tale |
| むかし | olden days; former |
| あると | on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time |
| あなた | you |
| げつ getsu | Monday |
| か Ka | Tuesday |
| すい sui | Wednesday |
| もく Moku | Thursday |
| きん kin | Friday |
| ど do | Saturday |
| にち Nichi | Sunday |
| ano あの | um |
| ima いま | now |
| eego えいご | English |
| がくせい | Student |
| こうこう | High School |
| ごご | p.m |
| ごぜん | a.m |
| ....さい | years old |
| さん san | Mr/Mrs |
| tomodachi ともだち | friend |
| かばん Kaban | bag |
| だれ dare | who |
| だれの dareno | whose |
| じょんい ja nai | is not |
| します shimasu | to do |
| 大声 Ogoe | loud voice |
| どういたしまして Doitashimashite | You're welcome |
| たまご Tamago | egg |
| くださぃ kudasai | Please give me (for concrete things) |
| おねがいします onegaishimasu | please give me (more upscale), abstract objects, explanations, understanding |
| どいぞ doozo | When an offer is made in respect of item x eg handing over an item or when a person is waiting to receive an item |
| Taberu たべる | to eat |
| けつてん ketsuten | marriage |
| はさみ hasami | scissors |
| はなし aoshi | a talk about on |
| なか naka | in the middle, the centre of; inside |
| しゅのいのりが shiyanoinariga | the Lord's prayer |
| いのり inori | prayer |
| Kanai かない | hard |
| takusanno たすかの | many |
| Omoshiroi おもしろい | interesting |
| やわらかい yawarakai | soft |
| すつぱい | sour |
| あまい amai | sweet |
| すばらし Subarashi | wonderful/ fantastic/ well done/ great |
| かわいい kawaii | cute |
| よい yoi | good |
| おなかがすいて oakagasi | hungry |
| くだもの kudamono | fruit |
| ふろ furu | bath |
| いす isu | chair |
| くもりの Kumori | cloudy |
| きょう Kiyoo | today |
| Kasa | umbrella |
| たくさん takusan | a lot |
| でも | but |
| かげ | shadow |
| きく | listen |
| かご | basket |
| くぎ | nail |
| おゃすみなさい | good night |
| こちらこそ | you're welcome?/ likewise? |
| じこ | accident |
| すき | like |
| おさけ | alcohol |
| さいご | final, last |
| しお | salt |
| くち | mouth |
| ちさぃ | small |
| め; 目 | eye |
| かれ | he |
| 彼女 kanojo | she |
| ありました arimashita | was |
| すごい sugoi | very |
| から | from; since |
| いい | good |
| てんき | weather |
| おはなし | story |
| たのしな | fun |
| あつまつて | hot |
| やまに のぼる | climb a mountain |
| とり | bird |
| にじ | rainbow |
| でる | out |
| ぼる | climb |
| やま | mountain |
| 飛ぶ (tobu) | fly |
| いしゃ | Doctor |
| かいしゃいん | office worker |
| かんごし | nurse |
| hontoni ほんとに | really |
| けもの | beast |
| 朝ごはん asagohan | breakfast |
| うるさい | loud/ noisy |
| くせ | habit |
| おそらく | probably |
| 多くの Ōku no | most |
| Choshoku | lunch |
| shokumotsu | food |
| Watashi no | my |
| anatano | your |
| Watashitachiwa わたしたちわ | we |
| Watshitachio | us |
| おじいさん | grandfather |
| おばさん | grandmother |
| て | hand |
| あたま | head |
| くち | mouth |
| hana | nose |
| こつ | knack/ skill |
| コツを掴んだKotsu o tsukanda | I got the hang of it |
| いただきます | I'll enjoy having this (food) |
| うし | cow |
| あり 蟻 | ant |
| つぎ | next |
| うすい | thin |
| しか | deer |
| あし | foot |
| いし | rock |
| サイ | rhino |
| つえ | cane (walking cane) |
| いか | squid |
| いし | rock |
| かぎ | key |
| さる | monkey |
| ふた | lid |
| ぶた | pig |
| 柿 Kaki | persimmon |
| がる | colander |
| ねぎ | long green onion |
| ごま | sesame seeds |
| にち | day |
| まわる | turn around/ imitate/ mimic/copy |
| うかぶ | float/ come up with/ appeared/think of |
| あいいく | to bring up foster a child with loving care |
| ぶん | sentence |
| つくろう | fix/ repair/ mend |
| あう | to fit/ suit |
| ことば | language/ speech |
| ことし | This year/ sometime this year |
| みず | water |
| ふね | ship/ boat |
| ことば | word |
| つまり | in other words |
| ....なしで | without |
| .....したいと | would like to |
| おとな | adult |
| いかり | angry |
| 悲しい Kanashī | sad |
| 悲しいです Kanashīdesu | I am sad |
| 腕 Ude | arm |
| 聞く Kiku | ask |
| 寝落ち Ne-ochi | asleep |
| 彼は眠っていた Kare wa nemutte ita | He was asleep |
| 寝る Neru | sleep |
| おいおい | little by little; gradually, after a while; in the course of time |
| できない Dekinai | cannot |
| わたしかできないことがある | There is something I can't do |
| きっとある Kitto aru | I'm sure there is |
| これらの本を更新できますか？ Korera no hon o kōshin dekimasu ka? | can i renew these books please |
| くすぐつたくなるな Kusu gutsutaku naru na | Don't get tickled |
| ここにひとり Koko ni hitori | Alone here |
| ある | be |
| 元気ですか？ | how are you? |
| わたしだけは Watashi dake wa | only me |
| つています Tsute imasu | is |
| いま | now |
| これ | this |
| おたく | your home; a person's home |
| おゆ Oyu | Hot water |
| わかりません wakarimasen | I don't understand |
| やめて！ (yamete!) | stop it |
| ふく | clothes |
| (keisatsu) | Police |
| あぶない | dangerous |
| きけん | peril hazard |
| どうした doushita | what happened |
| どうして？ (doushite?) | why |
| じかん | time |
| shitsumon) | Question |
| いつ | when? |
| 食べません tabemasen | to not eat |
| 飲みます nomimasu | to drink |
| 飲み物 nomimono | drink |
| 不味い mazui | bad tasting |
| ごちそうさまでした (gochisousama deshita) | Thank you for the food |
| ではまた dewamata | See you later |
| また明日 mata ashita | See you tomorrow |
| 止まります (tomarimasu) | to stop |
| 教えます oshiemasu | to teach |
| 話します hanashimasu | to speak |
| 近い (chikai) | near |
| 遠い (tooi) | far |
| 上手 (jouzu) | good at |
| 緑 (midori) | green |
| 黄色 (kiiro) | Yellow |
| 百 (hyaku) | 100 |
| 千 (sen) | 1000 |
| 万 (man) | 10000 |
| 誕生日 (tanjōby) | birthday |
| きれい (kirei) | beautiful; lovely; pretty |
| コーヒー (kohi) | coffee |
| パン (pan) | bread |
| 昼ご飯 (hirogohan) | lunch |
| 夕食 (yūshoku) | dinner |
| 男の子 (otoko no ko) | boy |
| 女の子 (onna no ko) | girl |
| 川 (kawa) | river |
| 空 (sora) | sky |
| 毎日 (mai nichi) | everyday |
| 毎週 (maishū) | every week |
| 今年 (kotoshi) | this year |
| 耳 (mimi) | ear |
| 顔 (kao) | face |
| 北 (kita) | North |
| 南 (minami) | South |
| 西 (nishi) | west |
| 東 (higashi) | East |
| 国 (kuni) | country |
| 右 (mighi) | right |
| Hidari | left |
| 入口 (iriguchi) | entrance |
| 出口 (deguchi) | exit |
| おしゃしぶりです (oshashiburi desu) | long time no see |
| わすれました (wasuremashita) | I forgot |
| しりません (shirimasen) | I don' t know |
| たぶん (tabun) | Maybe |
| 助けてください (tasukete kudasai) | help |
| よく | often |
| 朝ごはん (Asagohan) | breakfast |
| ときど | sometimes |
| 来月 Raigetsu | next month |
| がんばれ | keep it up |
| くび | neck |
| あご | chin |
| ほつぺ | cheek |
| ひたい | forehead |
| 頬 Hoho | cheeks |
| ひじ | elbow |
| かた | shoulder |
| わき | armpit |
| 胸 Mune | chest |
| 腕 ude | arm |
| て | hand |
| てのひら | Palm of one's hand |
| ゆび | finger |
| せなか | back |
| かはんしん | lower body |
| じょうはんしん / じょうたい | upper body |
| おなか | abdomen/ stomach |
| おへそ | belly button |
| こし | hips, lower back waist |
| おしり oshiri | bottom/ butt |
| ふともも futomomo | thigh |
| ひざ hiza | knee |
| ふくらはぎ fukurahagi | calf |
| すね sune | shin/ lower leg |
| あしくび ashikubi | ankle |
| あしのうら ashinoura | bottom of the foot; sole |
| つまさき tsumasaki | toe, tip of toe |
| かかと kakato | heel of foot |
| あきれすけん akiresuken | Achilles tendon |
| 休日の始まり Kyūjitsu no hajimari | start of holidays |
| 始める Hajimeru | start |
| 休日 Kyūjitsu | Holidays |
| 夏休み Natsuyasumi | summer holidays |
| 期末試験 Kimatsu shiken | final exam |
| うん un | yes |
| まだ mada | yet |
| ここだ kokoda | here |
| あつ atsu | Oh; Oh dear; dear me |
| やつた yastuta | Hooray |
| かみ kami | paper |
| くる kuru | come |
| いくiku | go |
| うち | a house; one's home; my place |
| いきます | Will go |
| おきます | Get up |
| まいまち | Everyday |
| ぜんぜん | Never, not at all |
| あまり | Not often; not berg much |
| いつもの Itsumo no | usually |
| 今行きます Ima ikimasu | I am coming - note that kanji for i -relates to Ikimasi. |
| ちょつと | a little bit, a small amount |
| ちょつとください | Please give me a little |
| 音楽 Ongaku | music |
| 雑誌 Zasshi | magazine |
| テレビ Terebi | TV |
| 映画 Eiga | movie |
| 日にち Hinichi | date |
| テニス Tenisu | tennis |
| スポーツ Supōtsu | sports |
| 水 Mizu | water |
| 緑茶 Ryokucha or just おちゃ | green te |
| アイスクリーム | ice cream |
| ハンバーガー | hamburger |
| 酒 Sake | booze |
| 週末 Shūmatsu | weekend |
| 今日 Kyō | today |
| 明日 Ashita | tomorrow |
| 学校 Gakkō | school |
| 毎日 Mainichi | everyday |
| 毎晩 Maiban | every night |
| 今夜 Kon'ya | tonight |
| いつ Itsu | when |
| 朝 Asa | morning |
| 飲む Nomu | to drink |
| 聞く Kiku | to listen |
| 話す Hanasu | to speak |
| 読む Yomu | to read |
| 見る Miru | to see |
| 勉強する Benkyō suru | to study |
| 起きる Okiru | to get up |
| 寝るため Neru tame | to sleep |
| 多くの Ōku no | often; much |
| いつもの Itsumo no | usually |
| あまりない Amari nai | not much |
| 少し Sukoshi | a little |
| 将来 Shōrai | future |
| 買う Kau | buy |
| 店 Mise | shop |
| 買い物 Kaimono | shopping |
| 持ってる Motteru | have |
| 同じ Onaji | same; identical |
| naru | become |
| mada | not yet; still |
| あと | after |
| 高い Takai | high; tall |
| 少し Sukoshi | little |
| そう | so, that way |
| もう | already, yet |
| あつう | hot to touch |
| ながい | long |
| どう | how, what |
| ことば | word, language |
| おわる | finish, end |
| ひとつ | one thing |
| こう | like this; such |
| くれる | be given |
| はじめる | start something |
| はる | spring |
| べつ | another; different |
| へや | room |
| わかい | young |
| くるま | car; automobile |
| おく | put; place |
| ようこそ | welcome |
| お疲れ様でした Otsukaresamadeshita | Thank you for your hard work |
| おつかれ otsukare | good job |
| とても Totemo | very much |
| ゆきだるま Yuki daruma | Snowman |
| まつ Matsu | pine |
| 木 Ki | tree |
| おわり owari | end |
| 歯 Ha | tooth |
| 歯を磨く Hawomigaku | brush your teeth |
| その間 Sonoaida | In the meantime |
| どっち Dotchi | which |
| 集中 Shūchū | concentrate |
| 足らない Taranai | taranai |
| 何も思いつきません Nani mo omoitsukimasen | I have no idea |
| 分 Bun | minute |
| 眠りに落ちる Nemuriniochiru | fall asleep |
| 随分前 Zuibun mae | long ago |
| ただいま tadaima | I'm back |
| お帰りなさい Okaerinasai | welcome back |
| 映画はどうでしたか Eiga wa dōdeshita ka | how was the movie |
| 寒い Samui | cold |
| 暖かい Attakai | warm |
| わくわくして | excited |
| お金 Okane | money |
| 待つ Matsu | wait |
| 始める Hajimeru | begin |
| 支払い Shiharai | pay |
| 街 Machi | city |
| 買う Kau | buy |
| 料理 Ryōri | cook |
| そうじ | clean |
| ぼく | I |
| 素早い Subayai | quick |
| はやい | fast |
| だめ | no good |
| しかし Shikashi | but |
| とても Totemo | very |
| こわかつた | scared |
| でも Demo | but |
| そうだ | thats it |
| そして | and |
| どこだ | where |
| 暖かい Attakai | warn |
| とても Totemo | very |
| がいつばい | when |
| ぜったいに | Definitey |
| かならず | Without exception |
| ぜひ | Without fail |
| たしかに | Certainly |
| やはり | As expected |
| きっと | Surely; undoubtedly |
| おそらく | Probably |
| もしかしたら | Perhaps; maybe |
| たぶん | Maybe |
| いま | Now |
| いますぐに | Right now |
| さきに | Previously |
| まえに | Previously |
| あとで | Later |
| まだ | Yet |
| また | Still |
| すぐ | Soon |
| すでに | Already |
| さきほど | Just now |
| しばらく | For a while |
| けっきょく | Eventually |
| きょう | Today |
| あした | Tomorrow |
| あさって | The day after tomorrow |
| きのう | Yesterday |
| おととい | Two days ago |
| けさ | This morning |
| こにゃ | Tonight |
| まいにち | Daily; every day |
| まいしゅう | Weekly |
| まいげつ | Monthly |
| まいねん | Annually |
| やっと | Finally |
| さいきん | Recently |
| さいしょに | First |
| さいごに | Last |
| かたく | Hardly; firmly |
| やさしく | Softly |
| あかるく | Brightly |
| くらく | Darkly; grimly |
| たかく | Highly |
| ひくく | Low |
| ゆっくり | Slowly |
| おそく | Tardily |
| はやく | Quickly |
| しずかに | Quietly |
| うるさく | Loudly |
| かんたんに | Easily |
| ていねいに | Carefully; politely |
| とくに | Especially |
| いっしょに | Together |
| そのまま | as it is; without change |
| きゅうに | Suddenly |
| とつぜん | Suddenly |
| ぐうぜんに | Accidentally |
| あたらしく | Newly |
| あつい | Hot (touch) |
| つめたい | Chilly |
| あたたかい | Warm (touch) |
| おいしい | Delicious |
| まずい | Disgusting |
| しおからい | Salty |
| あまい | Sweet |
| にがい | Bitter |
| すっぱい | Sour |
| からい | Spicy |
| くさい | Smelly |
| かたい | Hard |
| やわらかい | Soft |
| おおい | many |
| すくない | few |
| たくさんな | a lot |
| じゅうぶんな | enough |
| おおきい | Big |
| ちいさい | Small |
| ながい | Long |
| みじかい | Short |
| ひろい | Wide |
| せまい | Narrow |
| ふかい | Deep |
| あさい | Shallow |
| はやい | Fast (Speed) |
| はやい | Early |
| おそい | Slow |
| たかい | Tall |
| ひくい | Low |
| おもい | Heavy |
| かるい | Light (weight) |
| ちかい | Near |
| とおい | Far |
| ふとい | Fat; thick |
| おそい | Thin |
| あおい | Blue, green |
| きいろい | Yellow |
| あかい | Red |
| くろい | Black |
| しろい | White |
| あかるい | Light |
| くらい | Dark |
| するどい | Sharp, pointy |
| しかくい | Rectangular |
| まるい | Round |
| あらい | Rough |
| たいらな | Flat |
| きれいな | Pretty, clean |
| うつくしい | Beautiul, lovely |
| かわいい | Cute |
| みにくい | Ugly |
| わかい | Young |
| ふるい | Old |
| つよい | Strong |
| よわい | Weak |
| さむい | Cold |
| あつい | Hot |
| むしあつい | Humid |
| きたない | Dirty |
| よい, いい | Good, alright, enough |
| すごい | Amazing, great |
| すばらしい | Wonderful, splendid |
| わるい | Bad |
| あんぜんな | Safe |
| あぶない | Dangerous |
| たかい | Expensive |
| やすい | Cheap |
| ゆうふくな | Rich |
| まずしい | Poor |
| かしこい | Smart |
| いそがしい | Busy |
| つまらない | Boring |
| ふくざつな | Complicated |
| たいせつな | Important |
| むずかしい | Difficult |
| かんたんな | Easy |
| へんな | Weird |
| むりな | Impossible |
| じょうずな | Skillful |
| へたな | Unskillful |
| うるさい | Noisy |
| しずかな | Quiet, peaceful |
| やさしい | Kind, gentle |
| しんせつな | Kind |
| すきな | Like |
| したしい | Close (friendly) |
| うれしい | Happy |
| げんきな | Cheerful, healthy, lively |
| おもしろい | Funny, interesting |
| たのしい | Enjoyable, fun |
| しあわせな | Happy |
| なつかしい | Nostalgic |
| ひどい | Cruel |
| かなしい | Sad |
| さびしい｀ | Lonely |
| つらい | Painful, bitter |
| うらやましい | Jealous, envious |
| きらいな | Hate |
| しんぱいな | Worry |
| しつれいな | Mean, impolite |
| いたい | Hurt |
| おどろく | to be surprised |
| なく | cry |
| おこる | get angry |
| わらう | laugh |
| こわがる | fear |
| ほれる | fall in love |
| あわてる | panic, be flustered |
| なぐさめる | comfort, console |
| おもう | think |
| かんがえる | consider |
| ほめる | praise |
| ささえる | support |
| わすれる | forget |
| おぼえる | remember, learn |
| つかれる | get tired |
| しんじる | to believe |
| いれる | to need |
| まちがえる | make a mistake |
| しる | to know |
| くるしむ | suffer |
| いたむ | become hurt, damaged |
| かわいがる | love, be affectionate |
| すむ | to live |
| あらう | to wash |
| つける | to turn on (light) |
| かえる | to return (home) |
| きる | to cut |
| ねる | fall asleep |
| てつだう | help |
| のむ | to drink |
| たべる | to eat |
| あびる | bathe |
| みがく | brush (teeth) |
| たべる | to eat |
| ねる | to sleep |
| さわる | touch |
| きる | to wear |
| とどける | deliver |
| やく | bake |
| まぜる | mix |
| あける | to open |
| はいる | to enter |
| でる | to leave |
| つくる | to make |
| おく | to put |
| あそぶ | to play |
| あるく | walk |
| はしる | run |
| のぼる | climb |
| およぐ | swim |
| すわる | sit |
| とぶ | to fly |
| くる | to come |
| いく | to go |
| かよう | commute |
| おどる | dance |
| だく | embrace, hug |
| あう | meet |
| はたらく | to work |
| およぐ | swim |
| かく | to write |
| けす | to erase |
| きく | to listen |
| まつ | to wait |
| うごく | to move |
| つぐ | be next |
| みる | to see |
| みせる | to show |
| おきる | to get up |
| おりる | to get off |
| にげる | run away, escape |
| たおれる | fall down, collapse |
| いそぐ | to hurry |
| あげる | give |
| もらう | receive |
| おわる | to finish |
| かう | to buy |
| かえす | to return |
| かわる | switch |
| おす | to push |
| ひく | to pull |
| はなす | to speak |
| いう | say |
| うたう | sing |
| しゃべる | to talk; to chat |
| こたえる | answer |
| おしえる | teach, show |
| きく | to ask |
| たのむ | to ask (favor) |
| よぶ | to call |
| suru | to do |
| denwa suru | to call |
| benkyou suru | to study |
| shukudai suru | to do homework |
| fukushuu suru | to review |
| ryouri suru | cook |
| renshuu suru | practice |
| kekkon suru | get married |
| souji suru | to clean |
| sanpo suru | to take a stroll |
| ぶつぶつ | grumble; domplain |
| もぐもぐ | mumble |
| ペラペラ | fluently |
| ペコペコ | very hungry; starving |
| ちびちび | little by little |
| むしゃむしゃ | (munch) ravenously |
| ズルズル | slowly; slurp |
| パリパリ | crunchy; rispy |
| いそいそ | cheerful |
| いらいら | irritated, annoyeed |
| ふわふわ | soft; fluffy |
| モチモチ | springy; doughy; chewy |
| くらくら | feel dizzy; giddy |
| むしむし | hot and humid |
| ごはん Gohan | Rice/meal |
| みず Mizu | Water/cold water |
| おゆ Oyu | Hot water |
| にく Niku | Meat |
| やさい Yasai | Vegetable |
| さかな Sakana | Fish |
| Ra-men | Ramen |
| すし Sushi | Sushi |
| Onigiri | Onigiri |
| ひじょうに | very much |
| とても | very |
| きわめて | extremely |
| ずいぶん | very |
| たくさん | very |
| ほんとうに | really |
| だいたい | mostly |
| だいぶ | considerably; greatly |
| ちょうど | just; exactly |
| かなり | fairly |
| そうとうに | pretty |
| わずかに | slightly; barely |
| ほぼ | about; roughly |
| すこし | a little bit |
| まあまあ | so-so |
| なかなか | quite |
| そこそこ | reasonably |
| あまり | (not) very |
| たいして | (not so) much |
| ぜんぜん | (not) at all |
| itsumo | Always |
| zutto | Always (continuously) |
| yoku | Often |
| tsuujou | Usually |
| tabitabi | Often |
| tokidoki | Some |
| tama ni | Sometimes |
| amari | Rarely (negative form) |
| metta ni | Rarely (negative form) |
| kesshite | Never (negative form) |
| 人間 Ningen | Human |
| お店 Mise | shop store |
| 菊 Kiku | Chrysenthenmum |
| の前に No mae ni | in front of |
| の前で No mae de | in front of the |
| 墓 Haka | grave |
| 神社 Jinja | temple |
| 料理 Ryōri | cook |
| 楽しい Tanoshī | fun |
| ありますか Arimasu ka | Do you have |
| 雷 Kaminari | Lightning |
| 怖い Kowai | scared |
| ぽちやぽちや pochyapochya | splash, splash |
| また Mata | also |
| ひしょ | a private secretary |
| びしょびしょ | soaked, drenched in the rain, soaked to the skin |
| お腹 Onaka | stomach |
| ひまわり Himawari | sunflower |
| なかをみたい | I want to see inside |
| 見えない Mienai | invisible |
| 電話で Denwa de | over the phone |
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