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1508 words · JLPT N4
JLPT N4 vocabulary
Words 91–100
tomaru
to stay overnight
出張で大阪のホテルに泊まりました。
しゅっちょう で おおさか の ほてる に とまりました。
shutchou de oosaka no hoteru ni tomarimashita.
I stayed at a hotel in Osaka on a business trip.
Make 泊まる yours: write one short sentence about “stay overnight” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →sawaru
to touch
この機械に触らないでください。
この きかい に さわらないで ください。
kono kikai ni sawaranaide kudasai.
Please do not touch this machine.
Make 触る yours: write one short sentence about “touch” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →fumu
to step on
電車の中で人の足を踏んでしまいました。
でんしゃ の なか で ひと の あし を ふんで しまいました。
densha no naka de hito no ashi o funde shimaimashita.
I accidentally stepped on someone's foot on the train.
Say 踏む out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “step on” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →nusumu
to steal
駅で自転車を盗まれました。
えき で じてんしゃ を ぬすまれました。
eki de jitensha o nusumaremashita.
My bicycle was stolen at the station.
Make 盗む yours: write one short sentence about “steal” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →kamu
to bite
よく噛んで食べてください。
よく かんで たべて ください。
yoku kande tabete kudasai.
Please chew your food well.
Say 噛む out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “bite” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →utsu
to hit / to type
パソコンでメールを打っています。
ぱそこん で めーる を うっています。
pasokon de meeru o utteimasu.
I am typing an email on the computer.
Say 打つ out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “hit” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →katsu
to win
昨日の試合はうちのチームが勝ちました。
きのう の しあい は うち の ちーむ が かちました。
kinou no shiai wa uchi no chiimu ga kachimashita.
Our team won yesterday's match.
Make 勝つ yours: write one short sentence about “win” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →yakunitatsu
to be useful
この辞書はとても役に立ちます。
この じしょ は とても やく に たちます。
kono jisho wa totemo yaku ni tachimasu.
This dictionary is very useful.
Make 役に立つ yours: write one short sentence about “be useful” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →hiku
to pull
このドアは引いて開けてください。
この どあ は ひいて あけて ください。
kono doa wa hiite akete kudasai.
Please pull this door to open it.
Say 引く out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “pull” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →osu
to push
赤いボタンを押してください。
あかい ぼたん を おして ください。
akai botan o oshite kudasai.
Please press the red button.
Make 押す yours: write one short sentence about “push” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
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