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Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.

1508 words · JLPT N4

JLPT N4 vocabulary

Part 39

Words 381–390

Meaning and examples

polite: is thin

saikin wa tokuni hosoidesu.

Lately it is especially thin.

💡 Form of 細い (thin).

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polite: is bitter

baai ni yotte wa nigaidesu.

Depending on the case, it is bitter.

💡 Form of 苦い (bitter).

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polite: is sweet

kono baai wa, sukoshi amaidesu.

In this case it is a little sweet.

💡 Form of 甘い (sweet).

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polite: is polite

baai ni yotte wa teineidesu.

Depending on the case, it is polite.

💡 Form of 丁寧 (polite / careful).

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polite: is enthusiastic

mae yori nesshindesu.

It is more enthusiastic than before.

💡 Form of 熱心 (enthusiastic).

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polite: is serious

kono baai wa, sukoshi majimedesu.

In this case it is a little serious.

💡 Form of 真面目 (serious / diligent).

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polite: is complicated

hito ni yotte wa fukuzatsudesu.

For some people it is complicated.

💡 Form of 複雑 (complicated).

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polite: is special

watashi ni totte wa, kanari tokubetsudesu.

For me it is quite special.

💡 Form of 特別 (special).

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polite: is necessary

baai ni yotte wa hitsuyoudesu.

Depending on the case, it is necessary.

💡 Form of 必要 (necessary).

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polite: is impossible

saikin wa tokuni muridesu.

Lately it is especially impossible.

💡 Form of 無理 (impossible / unreasonable).

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