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- N5 vocabularyN5 everyday verbs: actions, readings and common objectsNineteen N5 verbs that carry one ordinary day: get up, wait, work, eat, sleep, each paired with the object or particle it actually takes, not a-i-u-e-o order.Available8 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese numbers at N5: two systems and their readingsJapanese counts with two sets of numbers, and you need both from week one. Every reading for 1 to 10,000, why 4, 7 and 9 have two, and how a price is read.Available9 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese time words: に, no に, or eitherLearn 19 common N5 time words with readings and useful phrases, then choose when a Japanese time expression needs に, leaves it out, or allows both.Available7 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese days of the month: 1–10, 14, 20, 24Read Japanese dates from the 1st through the 31st: learn the first ten special forms, the 14th, 20th and 24th, and 一日 as a date or a day.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyこれ, それ, あれ, どれ: one system, not four wordsLearn sixteen N5 こそあど forms as four rows: things, noun modifiers, places, and courteous directions, with the speaker and listener as your guide.Available7 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese family words: own, other, and direct addressLearn 14 N5 family words with their readings and the contexts that choose 父 or お父さん, including direct address and practice.Available5 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese location words: why 駅の前 needs のLearn Japanese location nouns with 駅の前 and 机の下, plus direction readings and the two meanings of 外 that beginner lists often blur.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese する verbs: thirteen N5 action nounsLearn thirteen beginner action nouns from 勉強 to 旅行, how they pair with する, when を stays before する, and which meanings change with context.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyWeather words, and why 天気 is not always weatherLearn thirteen N5 weather words with readings and useful phrases. See when 天気 means fair weather, and tell a sky condition from a change or a sensation.Available7 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese body and health words in useful phrasesLearn sixteen N5 body and health words with readings and natural phrases. Say what hurts with が痛い, then choose verbs for washing, medicine, and care.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese food and drink words for a first mealLearn 17 Japanese food and drink words for a first meal: readings, menu uses, ordering examples, and practice with answers after every question.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyTransport words and the particles they insist onLearn 14 N5 Japanese transport words with readings and natural phrases. Compare 電車に乗る, 電車を降りる and 駅に着く, then test yourself.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyAdjectives that come in pairs, and the ones that do notLearn 16 N5 Japanese i-adjectives in eight opposite pairs, with readings and natural noun phrases. See where high/low and expensive/cheap diverge.Available7 min read
- N5 vocabularyJapanese colour words: when to use い and when to use のLearn 13 N5 Japanese colour words as nouns or い-adjectives. Use 青い服, 緑のかばん and 赤です correctly, with readings and context tests.Available8 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 home and classroom words in contextLearn 19 N5 Japanese words for rooms, furniture and study materials. Read 玄関, 机 and 鉛筆 in context, then test the words without spoilers.Available9 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: meals, ingredients and cookingLearn nine N5 Japanese food words for beef, pork, chicken, egg, butter, fruit and taste, with readings, useful phrases and practice.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 clothes vocabulary: what to wear and how to say itLearn twenty N5 clothing words, readings and collocations, including 着る, はく and かぶる, then try original questions with answers below.Available10 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: rooms, furniture and household equipmentLearn ten Japanese home words with readings, useful phrases and eight N5 exercises. Distinguish keys, doors, lights and furniture; answers below.Available9 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: school supplies and study habitsLearn eleven N5 Japanese words for school, homework, notebooks and study actions, with readings, collocations and original practice.Available9 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: music and creative hobbiesLearn five N5 Japanese words for songs, singing, music, pictures and guitar, with readings, natural verb partners and original practice.Available7 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: animals, plants and living thingsLearn seven N5 Japanese words for animals, trees and flowers, with readings, natural collocations, いる versus ある, and original practice.Available8 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 nature words: 山, 川, 海 and 池Learn four N5 Japanese nature words: 山, 川, 海 and 池. Check their readings, useful place phrases and the difference between sea and beach.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: spring, summer, autumn and winterLearn the four Japanese seasons—春, 夏, 秋 and 冬—with N5 readings, natural time phrases and practice that keeps every kanji distinct.Available8 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: city buildings and public facilitiesLearn nine N5 Japanese words for towns, buildings and public facilities through readings, useful collocations and a connected route.Available7 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: maps, routes and finding the wayLearn four N5 Japanese words for using a map and following directions: 地図, 角, 側 and 渡る, with readings, route phrases and practice.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: childhood, family life and relationshipsLearn four N5 Japanese family-life words: 奥さん, 兄弟, 子供 and 誕生日, with readings, relationship context and natural birthday phrases.Available6 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: quantity, extent and limitsLearn five N5 Japanese words for asking about quantities and prices, describing small amounts, limited degree, remainders and totals.Available9 min read
- N5 vocabularyN5 vocabulary: starting, stopping and completing actionsLearn four N5 verbs for things opening, people opening them, movement stopping and events beginning, with particles and a complete timeline.Available8 min read
- N5 vocabularyAdverbs of frequency, from いつも to めったにFrom いつも to めったに, Japanese frequency adverbs sit on one scale. ときどき and たまに are not the same "sometimes," and four of them require a negative verb.Available9 min read