MLC Meguro Language Center

JLPT N5 Vocabulary List 804 words

You need to know about 800 words including these 758 words (449 words from the "Japanese Language Proficiency Test
Official Practice Workbook N5", 309 words from the old "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 4") and 46 greetings
words for JLPT N5.
<Kanji>
Kanji from No.1 to 120 (for N5) in the MLC original Kanji book "Basic Kanji 320 (for N5 and N4)" are shown in the Kanji section.

<Freq.> Frequency
The number of times the word appeared in the "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Official Practice Workbook N5".

Vocabulary Kanji Meaning & Example Freq.

... station 1
... yen 1,000 3
... floor 2 2
... times 2 1
for ... day(s) 3 1
(for) ... month(s) 1 1
how to ... 2
... month 123 3
(third person) wants to ...

form of
... side
... kg =
... km =
/ about ... 2 3
... gram 3 1
counter for small object 3
... language
around ... (for time) 2 1
... year(s) old 5 18
counter for book 3
Mr., Mrs., Miss
... o'clock 3 7
... hour(s) 2 1
(for) ... week(s) 2 1
...an, ...ese
past, over 2
... each 10
teacher 2
counter for machine 3
...s, ... and others


be in middle of ..., (during) in ...
counter for object 3 3
... time(s) 2 2
...st, ...nd, ...th 12 4
counter for person 3 2
... years 2014 1
cups of ... 3
half 9 1
No. ... 3 17
// counter for animal 3 1
// ... minute(s) 30 1
... page 3 3
// counter for long object 3 2
counter for thin object 3
... ago 2
2
before ...
... meter 3 1

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 ... store, ... shop 4

see (a person), meet / 1

blue [i-adj.]
red [noun] 1
red [i-adj.]
go up 15 1
bright, light [i-adj.] 1
autumn, fall
open The door opens.
open I open the door. 1
give 1
morning 6 4
breakfast
the day after tomorrow
leg, foot
tomorrow 6
over there 2
play 1
warm [i-adj.]
head
new [i-adj.] 1
over there more polite 2
hot [i-adj.]
thick [i-adj.]
() () after 7
(my) older brother 1
(my) older sister 3
that ... 2
apartment 1
take (a shower) 1
dangerous [i-adj.]
sweet [i-adj.]
not much ... 1
rain 1
The United States of America 1
wash 2
() be [existence] 23
() have [possession]
walk 1
that (one) 1
good [i-adj.] 19
say, tell 9
house 5
go 14
how many, how old
how much 1
pond 1
doctor = 1
chair 1
busy [i-adj.]
be painful [i-adj.]
one 1
once 1
one day 1
the best 13
when 1
the fifth day of the month, five days
() together 5
five 400 1
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