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808 words · JLPT N5
JLPT N5 vocabulary
Words 241–250
renshuusuru
to do practice
日曜日に練習するのはいいですね。
にちようび に れんしゅうする の は いい です ね。
nichiyoubi ni renshuusuru no wa ii desu ne.
It is nice to do practice on Sunday.
💡 する-verb form of 練習 (practice).
Once 練習 clicks, 練習する comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 練習 = practice, repeated.
Read the full tip →kaimonosuru
to do shopping
今日は買い物する時間がありません。
きょう は かいものする じかん が ありません。
kyou wa kaimonosuru jikan ga arimasen.
I do not have time for shopping today.
💡 する-verb form of 買い物 (shopping).
Under the surface, 買い物する is still 買い物 — same image, new grammar around it: 買い物 = shopping (the errand).
Read the full tip →ryourisuru
to do cooking
料理するまえに、お茶を飲みます。
りょうりする まえ に、おちゃ を のみます。
ryourisuru mae ni, ocha o nomimasu.
I drink tea before cooking.
💡 する-verb form of 料理 (cooking).
soujisuru
to do cleaning
今日は掃除する時間がありません。
きょう は そうじする じかん が ありません。
kyou wa soujisuru jikan ga arimasen.
I do not have time for cleaning today.
💡 する-verb form of 掃除 (cleaning).
sentakusuru
to do laundry
今日は洗濯する時間がありません。
きょう は せんたくする じかん が ありません。
kyou wa sentakusuru jikan ga arimasen.
I do not have time for laundry today.
💡 する-verb form of 洗濯 (laundry).
atarashii desu
polite: is new
この店はとても新しいです。
この みせ は とても あたらしい です。
kono mise wa totemo atarashii desu.
This shop is very new.
💡 Form of 新しい (new).
新しいです is 新しい in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 新しい = new.
Read the full tip →furui desu
polite: is old
この部屋はとても古いです。
この へや は とても ふるい です。
kono heya wa totemo furui desu.
This room is very old.
💡 Form of 古い (old).
Once 古い clicks, 古いです comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 古い = old (things).
Read the full tip →ookii desu
polite: is big
あの店はちょっと大きいです。
あの みせ は ちょっと おおきい です。
ano mise wa chotto ookii desu.
That shop is a little big.
💡 Form of 大きい (big).
chiisai desu
polite: is small
この店はとても小さいです。
この みせ は とても ちいさい です。
kono mise wa totemo chiisai desu.
This shop is very small.
💡 Form of 小さい (small).
takai desu
polite: is expensive
ここはいつも高いです。
ここ は いつも たかい です。
koko wa itsumo takai desu.
It is always expensive here.
💡 Form of 高い (expensive / tall).
Under the surface, 高いです is still 高い — same image, new grammar around it: 高い = high: tall or expensive.
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