Vocabulary

Learn Japanese vocabulary about School & Kindergarten through pictures 学校・保育園 Ebook にほんごえじてん – Japanese language dictionary with pictures by the Japanese Culture Department (文化庁)  Download : PDF

Most Common Japanese Vocabulary List In this lesson, we will learn about common Japanese words that we use every day. Read more: Common Japanese Verbs

How to count objects in Japanese Let’s learn how to count objects in Japanese How to count people Kanji Romaji Meaning 一人 hitori 1 person 二人 futari 2 persons 三人 san’nin 3 persons 四人 yonin 4 persons 五人 gonin 5 persons 六人 rokunin 6 persons 七人 nananin / shitchinin 7 …

Japanese (な) na-Adjectives List Japanese Vocabulary for Adjectives This is the table of all na-adjectives you need to know for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test JLPT.   Kanji Hiragana Romaji Meaning 一生懸命 いっしょうけんめい isshoukenmei very hard; with all one’s might 元気 げんき genki healthy 病気 びょうき byouki ill; illness 上手 …

Japanese Adverbs of Time Japanese Vocabulary List in Adverb of Time Kanji Hiragana Romaji Meaning 時々 ときどき tokidoki sometimes 未だ まだ mada still; as yet; only 結局 けっきょく kekkyoku eventually 前に まえに mae ni previously; ahead; before 後で あとで atode later; afterwards 殆ど　～ない hotondo ~nai seldom 通常 つうじょう tsuujou usually; …

Name of countries in Japanese Japanese Country Names In this lesson, we will learn about the names of countries in Japanese. Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning 国 くに kuni country 国々 くにぐに kuniguni countries 中国 ちゅうごく chuugoku china 韓国 かんこく kankoku south korea 北朝鮮 きたちょうせん kitachousen north korea 台湾 たいわん …

50 Adjectives for Personality in Japanese In this lesson, we will learn about adjectives indicating personality in Japanese.   Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning 行動的 こうどうてき koudou teki active 積極的 せっきょくてき sekkyokuteki aggressive 意欲的 いよくてき iyokuteki ambitious 不安になる ふあんになる fuan ni naru anxious センスがいい sensu ga ii artistic 怒りっぽい おこりっぽい …

Japanese Clothes and Accessories Vocabulary Today Let’s learn some Clothes Vocabulary in Japanese! Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning シャツ shatsu shirt ティシャツ tee-shatsu t-shirt ジャケット jaketto jacket スカープ sukaapu scarf 水着 みずぎ mizugi swimsuit ビキニ bikini bikini オバーコート obaacooto over coat 腕輪 うでわ udewa bracelet; bangle 首輪 くびわ kubiwa necklace …

Transitive and Intransitive Verbs in Japanese Japanese Verbs – Transitive and Intransitive Pairs In this lesson we will learn about transitive verbs in Japanese.   Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning 落とす おとす otosu to drop 起こす おこす okosu to raise, to wake 滅ぼす ほろぼす horobosu to ruin 降ろす おろす orosu …

Japanese Vocabulary and Phrases for Describing Emotions Japanese vocabulary expressing good feelings that we most often encounter in daily communication. Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning 気持ち きもち kimochi feeling; sensation 羨ましい うらやましい urayamashii envious 恥ずかしい はずかしい hazukashii embarrassing; ashamed 懐かしい なつかしい natsukashii fondly-remembered がっかりする gakkarisuru Disappointed in someone びっくりする bikkirisuru …