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Japanese Vocabulary

Japanese Reader Vocab

JapaneseEnglish
かい kai shell
おい oi nephew
いい ii good
こけ koke moss
きかい kikai machine
いう iu speak
あう au meet
くき kuki stem
ええ ee yes
いえ ie house
きか kika squid
おく oku to place
うえき ueki potted plant
かう kau buy
あかい akai red
おか oka hill
えき eki station
がき gaki persimmon
あき aki autumn
あく aku to be open
いく iku go
いけ ike pond
いいえ iie no
け ke hair
きく kiku hear
あおい aoi blue
こい koi carp
こえ koe voice
うえ ue top
おおい ooi many
いす isu chair
けさ kesa this morning
かく kaku write
せき seki seat
けしき keshiki scenery
かお kao face
そこ soko there
せいと seito student
けいこ keiko practice
うた uta song
あひた ashita tomorrow
おおきい ookii big
ちち chichi father
そと soto outside
ここ koko here
つき tsuki moon
ちかい chikai near
あい love ai
て te hand
すき suki liking
えかき ekaki artist
と to door
かてい katei home
あさ asa morning
くさ kusa grass
つくえ tsukue desk
あし ashi leg
いと ito thread
すこし sukoshi a little
ちいしゃい chiisai small
たかい takai high
おにく oniku meat
おととい ototoi day before yesterday
ちかてつ chikatetsu subway
おすし osushi sushi
かが kaga umbrella
おやさい oyasai vegetables
おかし okashi sweets
あつい atsui hot
おちゃ ocha tea
うち uchi house
ちんぶん shinbun newspaper
ごはん gohan rice
くつ kutsu shoe
よみます yomimasu reads
おそこ osoko over there
ほにゃ honya bookstore
せかい sekai world
ほん hon book
おさけ osake osake
かいました kaimashita bought
とけい tokei clock
き ki tree
おかあさん が ぱん を かいました か? Okaasan ga pan o kaimashita ka? Did mom buy bread?
Jon-さん が それ を しました か? Jon-san ga sore o shimashita ka? John did it?
おとおさん が えいが を みみしたか。 Otoosan ga eiga o mimashitaka Father saw a movie
にほんご が わかりません。 Nihongo ga wakarimasen I don't understand Japanese
Jon-さん は、 とうきょう に いきます。 Jon-san wa, Toukyou ni ikimasu John is going to Tokyo
れいきし の くらさ rekishi no kurasa history class
えいご の せんせい eigo no sensei english teacher
あぱあと の びる apaato no biru apartment building
にくや nikuya butcher, butcher shop
ほにゃ honya bookstore, clerk
かめら kamera camera
かめらや kameraya camera store, clerk
にくや-さん nikuya-san butcher
かめらや-さん kameraya-san camera shop clerk
わたくし は いま つきました。 Watakushi wa ima tsukimashita I just arrived
Jon-さん は、 わたくし を しつて います。 Jon-san wa, watakushi o shitte imasu John knows me
これ が わたくし の うち です。 Kore ga watakushi no uchi desu This is my house
きょう kyou today
ふつてました futteimashita was falling
まど, ほど mado, hodo window
ちいさな chiisana small, little
しずく shizuku droplets
おちています ochiteimasu are falling
みみ を すます mimi o sumasu to listen carefully
おと oto sound
きこえました kikoemashita could be heard
おひる ohiru noon
なる naru to become
すこし sukoshi a little, slightly
やみました yamimashita stopped
あるく aruku walk
みち michi road, path
うえ ue on, above
みずたまり mizutamari puddle
できています dekiteimasu has formed, has been made
そこ soko there
とんで きて tonde kite flew over, came flying
あそびはじめました asobihajimemashita began to play
みて いる mite iru watching, looking
だけ で dake de just by (doing something)
なんだか nandaka somehow, for some reason
とんしく tanoshiku happily, playfully
なりました narimashita became
つめたい tsumetai cold to the touch
きぬ kinu silk
ねこ neko cat
あの ano that over there
はこ hako box
ひと hito people
ふね fune boat
へた heta unskillful
ほし hoshi star
ふえ fue flute
はな hana flower
なに nani what
なか naka inside
くに kuni country
あに ani older brother
はね hane wing
あね ane older sister
その sono that
ふつか futsuka 2 days
へいき heiki don't care
にし nishi west
ぬう nuu sew
はつか hatsuka 20th day
ひくい hikui low
ほか hoka other
ほね hone bone
あなた anata you
いぬ inu dog
おはし ohashi chopsticks
おかね okane money
あかいはな akaihana red flower
まち machi town
みみ mimi ear
のむ nomu drink
こめ kome rice (uncooked)
もも momo peach
へや heya room
おゆ oyu hot water
よむ yomu read
いま ima now
うみ umi sea
すむ sumu reside
うめ ume plum
くも kumo cloud
よい yoi good
かやつ kayatsu snack
まえ mae front
せまい semai narrow
あたま atama head
むかし mukashi long ago
やすみ yasumi holiday
やさしい yasashi easy
しま shima island
あまい amai sweet
いみ imi meaning
みち michi road
みせ mise store
ねむい nemui sleep
めい mei neice
いつも itsumo always
きもし kimochi feeling
はやい hayai fast
おや oya parent
ゆめ yume dream
ゆかい yukai pleasure
ゆうひ yuuhi setting sun
よこ yoko side
まいにち mainichi everyday
なまえ namae name
ひま hime spare time
かみ kami paper
みな mina all
やすい yasui cheap
ふゆ fuyu winter
ゆき yuki snow
つよい tsuyoi strong
むすめ musume daughter
かいもの kaimono shopping
やま yama mountain
やさい yasai vegetables
にもし nimoshi baggage
そら sora sky
もり mori forest
はる haru spring
しろ shiro white
かわ kawa river
とり tori bird
きらい kirai disliking
つり tsuri fishing
となり tonari neighbor
みる miru see
れきし rekishi history
かれ kare that man
ひろい hiroi narrow
かいわ kaiwa conversation
わかい wakai young
かんたん kantan simple
さくら sakura cherry
おさら, さら osara, sara dish
はり hari needle
くろい kuroi black
きいろい kiiroi yellow
ところ tokoro place
ひる hiru noon
よる yoru night
あれ are that over there
きれい kirei pretty
かわいい kawaii cute
わるい warui bad
てんき tenki weather
うんてん unten driving
おんなのひと onnanohito woman
てがみ tegami mail, letter
だれ dare who
せんしゅう senshuu last week
その sono that
こうえん kouen park
はしる hashiru to run
たべもの tabemono food
おいしい oishii delicious
おかねもち okanemochi rich
ください kudasai please give
ともだち tomodachi friend
てえぶる teeburu table
ちかく chikaku nearby
どる doru dollars
さんどいつち sandoitchi sandwiches
ひたり hitari person
さかな sakana fish
てえれべ teerebe television
え を かく e o kaku to draw pictures
こい を した けど koi o shita kedo fell in love
かれし kareshi boyfriend
そう だ sou da that's right
そう です sou desu that's right (polite)
とても totemo very
もう いちど mou ichido one more time
えいが eiga movie
かぎ kagi key
いそぐ isogu hurry
らいげつ raigetsu next month
ごご gogo afternoon
かざけ kazake decoration
さじ saji spoon
あじ aji taste
かず kazu number
なぞ nazo puzzle
からだ karada body
ちず chizu map
うで ude arm
どれ dore which one
そば soba buckwheat noodles
えび ebi shrimp
とぶ tobu jump
みず mizu water
ぜひ zehi by all means
なぜ naze why
かがみ kagami mirror
かがく kagaku science
はがき hagaki postcard
ぎん gin silver
うわぎ uwagi coat
ぬぐ nugu undress
おゆぐ oyugu swim
こんげつ kongetsu this month
えいご eigo English
しごと shigoto work
ふくざつ fukuzatsu complicated
じかん jikan time
じぶん jibun self
ぜいきん zeikin tax
だいじ daiji importance
でんき denki electricity
ときどき tokidoki sometimes
ことば kotoba word
ばんごはん bangohan dinner
はなび hanabi fireworks
あそぶ asobu play
べんり benri convenient
おぼん obon tray
がくせい gakusei student
かぜ kaze wind
いかが ikaga how
ながい nagai long
めがね megane glasses
みぎ migi right side
にぎやか nigiyaka lively
すぐ sugu soon
げんき genki health
にほんご nihongo Japanese language
なんじ nanji what time
しずか shizuka quiet
ぜんぶ zenbu whole, all
かぞく kazoku family
だいがく daigaku college
でんわ denwa telephone
どこ doko where
どなた donata who
こども kodomo child
かばん kaban briefcase
こんばん konban this evening
ゆび yubi finger
ふべん fuben inconvenient
ぼんさい bonsai dwarf tree
ひだり hidari left
えんぴつ enpitsu pencil
のうと nouto notebook
じょうぎ jougi ruler
いきました ikimashita went
いつしょ に issho ni together
いいました iimashita said
ぱにゃ panya bakery
じしょ jisho dictionary
ふたり futari two people
ぜんぶ で zenbu de altogether
くだもの kudamono fruit
なに が nani ga which
いちばん ichiban most
すき です suki desu like
いきたい です ikigai desu want to go
この kono this
き ki tree, wood
りんご ringo apple
いそがしく isogashiku busy
たくさん takusan many
ひかり hikari light
ながれぼし nagareboshi shooting star
おとこのこ otokonoko boy
ひこうき hikouki airplane
つき tsuki moon
ほう hou direction
とうく touku distant, far away
した shita below, under
くらい kurai dark, gloomy
はこんで hakonde carry, transport
はなし hanashi story, conversation
せいふ seifu government
つける tsukeru to attach, put on , create
もんだい mondai problem
かいけつ kaiketsu solution
じゅうぶん juubun enough
きょり kyori distance
りゅう ryuu dragon
しゃしん shashin photograph
きゅうしょく kyuushoku job hunting
せんきょ senkyo election
おいしゃ oisha physician
れんしゅう renshuu practice
しゅじん shujin husband
しょくじ shokuji meal
あかちゃん akachan baby
ちゅうしゃ chuusa injection
ちょくせつ chokusetsu direct
にゅういん nyuuin hospitalization
さつにゃく sammyaku mountain range
きりゅう kiryuu air current
みりょく miryoku charm
おきゃく okyaku guest
けんきゅう kenkyuu research
きょねん kyonen last year
でんしゃ densha train
かいしゃ kaisha company
ちゅうがく chuugaku junior high
ちょきん chokin savings
ゆにゅう yunyuu import
しゅくだい shukudai homework
らいしゅう raishuu next week
としょかん toshokan library
ちゃいろ chairo brown
ひょれひょれ hyorehyore staggeringly
りゃくれき ryakureki brief person history
りゅくれき ryukureki foreign student
りょかん ryokan inn
ぎゃく gyaku opposite
ぎゅうにく gyuuniku beef
ぎょくれ gyokure refined green tea
じゃま jama hindrance
ぎゃくりゅう gyakuryuu backward current
じんじゃ jinja shrine
じょせい josei female
にんぎょ ningyo mermaid
じゅうしょ juusho address
しんじゅ shinju pearl
びじゅつかん bijutsukan art museum
きんじょ kinjo neighborhood
ぎょせん gyosen fishing boat
ぎゃくせつ gyakusetsu paradox
きんぎょ kingyo goldfish
ぎゅうひゅう gyuuhyuu milk
かんじゃ kanja patient
かのじょ kanojo she
ぴょんぴょん pyonpyon hop
きつね kitsune fox
つる tsuru crane
あるひ aruhi one day
きょつ kyotsu first
さあ saa come on, let's go
たべましょう tabemashou let's eat
すぷ supu soup
わらう warau to laugh
つぎい tsugi next
きのう kinou yesterday
つぼ tsubo pot
ある aru some, a certain
ねずみ nezumi mouse
ふうふ fuufu married couple
すんで いる sunde iru to live, reside
むぎ mugi wheat
あわ awa millet
まめ mame beans
さえ sae even
もつて いる motte iru to own
ぜいたくに zeitakuni in luxury
くらす kurasu to live ( a life)
ながい あいだ nagai aida for a long time
できる dekiru to be made
やつと yatto finally
くらし kurashi daily life
うまれる umareru to be born
よ の なか yo no naka world, society
うつくしい utsukushi beautiful
なんでも nandemo anything
さいこう saikou the best
あたえる ataeru to provide, to give
だいじい に daiji ni with good care, attention, and love
そだてる sodateru to raise
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