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JLPT N4

641 words, in teaching order

Words 401–500
この間あいだ
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
Noun
アルバイト
part-time job; side job; part-time worker
Noun
捨すてる
to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard; to abandon; to desert; to leave; to give up; to resign; to sacrifice (stones)
Ichidan verb
紅こう
deep red; crimson
Noun
聞きこえる
to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
Ichidan verb
落おとす
to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to spend money at a certain place; …
Godan verb
調しらべる
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study; to inquire; to search
Ichidan verb
集あつめる
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Ichidan verb
見みつかる
to be found; to be discovered
Godan verb
負まける
to lose; to be defeated; to be beaten; to give in (to); to yield; to succumb; to give way; to surrender; to be overcome (with); to be inferior (to); …
Ichidan verb
テキスト
text; textbook
Noun
喜よろこぶ
to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do)
Godan verb
昼ひる間ま
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
Noun
水すい道どう
water supply; water service; waterworks; tap water; channel; strait; water course; waterway
Noun
いただく
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top); …
Godan verb
サラダ
salad
Noun
遠えん慮りょ
reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness; …
Noun
なるべく
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
Adverb
発はつ音おん
pronunciation; production of sound
Noun
通かよう
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to commute; to frequent; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought); …
Godan verb
なく
to cry; to shed tears; to weep; to sob; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to face hardship; to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly; to make sacrifices; …
Godan verb
砂すな
sand; grit; fine gravel
Noun
お礼れい
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift; ceremony; ritual
Noun
ご存ぞん知じ
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
Noun
一いっ生しょう懸けん命めい
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly; desperately
Adverb
付つく
to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling; to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); …
Godan verb
包つつむ
to wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up; to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf; to conceal (a feeling); to hide; …
Godan verb
打うつ
to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound; …
Godan verb
売うり場ば
selling area; counter; section; department; sales floor; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
Noun
訪たずねる
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
Ichidan verb
運はこぶ
to carry; to transport; to move; to convey; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to carry out; to proceed with; to arrange; …
Godan verb
迎むかえる
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to call for; to summon; to invite; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); …
Ichidan verb
怒おこる
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
Godan verb
棚たな
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
Noun
祖そ父ふ
grandfather
Noun
育そだてる
to raise; to rear; to bring up; to train; to teach; to educate; to promote the growth of; to nurture; to foster; to develop
Ichidan verb
西せい洋よう
the West; the Occident; Western countries
Noun
できるだけ
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
Expression
講こう義ぎ
lecture
Noun
随ずい分ぶん
very; extremely; surprisingly; fairly; quite; considerably; awfully; terribly; terrible; horrid; …
Adverb
ガソリン
gasoline; petrol
Noun
レジ
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
Noun
立たてる
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to set up; to erect; to raise; to turn up; to plant; to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into; …
Ichidan verb
景色けしき
scenery; scene; landscape
Noun
踊おどる
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
Godan verb
味み噌そ
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; good part (of something)
Noun
回まわる
to turn; to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to go around; to circle; to revolve around; to orbit; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); …
Godan verb
特とっ急きゅう
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
Noun
直なおす
to repair; to mend; to fix; to correct (a mistake, bad habit, etc.); to put right; to restore; to straighten (e.g. a tie); to tidy up (one's hair, make-up, etc.); to revive (one's spirits); to change; …
Godan verb
祖そ母ぼ
grandmother
Noun
親しん切せつ
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
Na-adjective
贈おくり物もの
present; gift
Noun
大たい抵てい
mostly; ordinarily; usually; generally; probably; most; almost all; ordinary; proper; appropriate; …
Na-adjective
下さげる
to hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration); to lower; to reduce; to bring down; to demote; to move back; to pull back; to clear (plates); …
Ichidan verb
水すい泳えい
swimming
Noun
承しょう知ち
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; assent; agreement; compliance; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; forgiving; …
Noun
泥どろ棒ぼう
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
Noun
下さがる
to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; …
Godan verb
注ちゅう射しゃ
injection; jab; shot
Noun
スクリーン
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
Noun
決きまる
to be decided; to be settled; to be fixed; to be arranged; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be set; to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be a convention; …
Godan verb
ステーキ
steak
Noun
役やくに立たつ
to be helpful; to be useful
Expression
治なおる
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
Godan verb
それに
besides; in addition; also; moreover
Conjunction
アナウンサー
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; reporter; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
Noun
引ひき出だし
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
Noun
投なげる
to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast; to give up; to abandon; to throw away; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
Ichidan verb
いっぱい
one defeat
Noun
高こう等とう学がっ校こう
senior high school; high school
Noun
ひげ
moustache; mustache; beard; whiskers; sideburns; facial hair; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); (chin) tuft; shadow (on a candlestick chart)
Noun
光ひかる
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
Godan verb
旅りょ館かん
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
Noun
壊こわす
to break; to destroy; to demolish; to wreck; to ruin; to spoil; to damage; to break (a bill, etc.)
Godan verb
用よう事じ
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
Noun
不ふ便べん
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
Noun
くださる
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor
Godan verb
祈いのる
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
Godan verb
すると
(and) then; and; thereupon; whereupon; in that case; then; so
Conjunction
火か事じ
fire; conflagration
Noun
触さわる
to touch; to feel; to handle; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
Godan verb
塗ぬる
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer; to varnish; to put up (wallpaper)
Godan verb
焼やく
to burn; to roast; to broil; to grill; to bake; to toast; to barbecue; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); …
Godan verb
眠ねむる
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie (buried); to sleep (in the grave); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; to lie untapped; to lie untouched
Godan verb
間まに合あう
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage; to make do
Godan verb
着き物もの
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
Noun
盗ぬすむ
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to watch and learn; to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
Godan verb
手て袋ぶくろ
glove; mitten; mitt
Noun
なれる
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated; to get used to doing
Ichidan verb
遅おくれる
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times); to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death; to be slow (of a clock or watch)
Ichidan verb
拝はい見けん
seeing; looking at
Noun
浅あさい
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); pale (colour); inadequate (knowledge); short (time); early; young
I-adjective
カーテン
curtain; curtains
Noun
揺ゆれる
to shake; to sway; to rock; to swing; to tremble; to jolt; to pitch; to roll; to flicker; to become unstable; …
Ichidan verb
柔やわらかい
soft; tender; supple; flexible; limber; limp; gentle; mild; mellow; light (topic, book, etc.); …
I-adjective
硬かたい
hard; solid; tough; stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing); strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe; …
I-adjective
硬かたい
hard; solid; tough; stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing); strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe; …
I-adjective