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Kotoba Boost - Japanese Vocabulary



'JLPT N5 (verbs) II' Preview

This deck contains about a third of the verbs you might find in the JLPT N5 test. You can find continuations of this list versions II and III.

The selection is randomized and will contain a mixture of ru and u verbs. Even though the verbs themselves are JLPT N5 level, the kanji for each verb is a mixture of levels.

If you'd like to review your basics about verbs and conjugation here is a reference:
http://www.guidetojapanese.org/learn/grammar/verbs

Note: No list contains the verb する as it is irregular and likely known already.


First 5 of 33 Words

English / Notes / Links
締める
しめる

(1) to tie; to fasten; to tighten;
(2) to wear (necktie, belt); to put on;
(3) to total; to sum;
(4) to be strict with;
(5) to economize; to economise; to cut down on;
(6) to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt

Dictionary & Grammar Links

並べる
ならべる

(1) to line up; to set up; to arrange in a line;
(2) to enumerate; to itemize;
(3) to be equal (to); to compare well (with); to be as good (as)

Dictionary & Grammar Links

言う
いう

(1) to say; to utter; to declare;
(2) to name; to call;
(3) to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

Dictionary & Grammar Links

消す
けす

(1) to erase; to delete; to cross out;
(2) to turn off (power); to switch off;
(3) to extinguish; to put out;
(4) (sl) to bump off

Dictionary & Grammar Links

習う
ならう

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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Example Question

Verb for to tie?
帰る
かえる
見せる
みせる
締める
しめる
置く
おく