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

808 words · JLPT N5

JLPT N5 vocabulary

Part 24

Words 231–240

Meaning and examples

show — polite present

korekara misemasu.

I am going to show now.

💡 Form of 見せる (to show).

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borrow — polite present

nichiyoubi ni mo karimasu.

I borrow on Sundays as well.

💡 Form of 借りる (to borrow).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 借ります is still 借りる — same image, new grammar around it: 借りる = borrow.

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wear — polite present

gakkou ga owatte kara kimasu.

I wear after school is over.

💡 Form of 着る (to wear).

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answer — polite present

asagohan no ato de kotaemasu.

I answer after breakfast.

💡 Form of 答える (to answer).

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start something — polite present

isshuukan ni nikai hajimemasu.

I start something twice a week.

💡 Form of 始める (to start something).

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to do study

tomodachi to benkyousuru no ga suki desu.

I like doing study with my friends.

💡 する-verb form of 勉強 (study).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 勉強する is still 勉強 — same image, new grammar around it: 勉強 = study (with effort).

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to do work

shigotosuru no wa tanoshii desu.

Work is fun.

💡 する-verb form of 仕事 (work / job).

Memory tip

Do not learn 仕事する from zero: it carries 仕事 inside it. Hold on to 仕事 = work / job and the rest is grammar.

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to do telephone call

denwasuru mae ni, ocha o nomimasu.

I drink tea before telephone call.

💡 する-verb form of 電話 (telephone call).

Memory tip

電話する is 電話 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 電話 = phone / phone call.

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to do question

shitsumonsuru no ga suki desu.

I like doing question.

💡 する-verb form of 質問 (question).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 質問する is still 質問 — same image, new grammar around it: 質問 = a question you ask.

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to do walk

sanposuru no wa tanoshii desu.

Walk is fun.

💡 する-verb form of 散歩 (walk / stroll).

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JLPT N5 Vocabulary Final Set 1

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