Japanese Dictionary

big

small

tall / expensive

cheap

new

old (things)

good

bad

hot (weather)

cold (weather)

warm (things/weather)

cool (weather)

dog

cat

fish

bird

cow / cattle

horse

pig

sheep

monkey

elephant

tiger

animal

body

head

face

hair

eye

ear

nose

mouth

tooth

neck

shoulder

arm

red

blue

black

white

yellow

brown

green

purple

grey

gold

silver

bright/light

one (general item)

two (general items)

three (general items)

four (general items)

five (general items)

six (general items)

seven (general items)

eight (general items)

nine (general items)

ten (general items)

counter for general small items

counter for flat objects

money

bank

to pay

to buy

to sell

price

expensive / high

cheap / low

money exchange

deposit (at a bank)

debt / loan (simple)

to borrow

to eat

to drink

water

tea

cooked rice / meal

meat

fish

vegetable

fruit

milk

egg

salt

car; vehicle

train

book

food

shop; store

why; how come; for what reason

how; in what way; how about

hello/good afternoon

thank you

yes

no/you're welcome

good morning (informal)

house / home

room

kitchen

bath / bathtub

toilet / lavatory (formal/older)

window

door / sliding door

electricity / light

to turn on (light)

to turn off (light)

to open (door, window)

to close (door, window)

number / figure

to add

to subtract

many / much

few / little

all / entire amount

half

double / times (e.g., 2 times)

sum / total

circle / yen

angle / corner

line

hospital

doctor

medicine

cold / flu

illness / sickness

fever / heat

painful

head

stomach

hand / arm

foot / leg

eye

January (Month One)

February (Month Two)

March (Month Three)

April (Month Four)

May (Month Five)

June (Month Six)

July (Month Seven)

August (Month Eight)

September (Month Nine)

October (Month Ten)

November (Month Eleven)

December (Month Twelve)

one

two

three

four

five

six

seven

eight

nine

ten

hundred

thousand

telephone / call

electricity / light

machine

to use

to turn on (electricity/light)

to turn off / erase (transitive)

to push (a button)

to input / put in

to look up / check

to send

character / letter

paper

station

car

train

to ride / get on

to get off

road / way

ticket

ship / boat

bicycle

to walk

to be late

to hurry

to go

to come

to return home

to eat

to drink

to see / look

to hear / listen / ask

to speak / talk

to read

to write

to buy

to take (a photo)

to work

company / office

work / job

boss / superior

colleague / co-worker

break / rest

meeting / conference

telephone / phone call

to speak / talk

to listen / ask

to write

to read

Year

Last Year

This Year

Next Year