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JLPT N4 Nature & Weather vocabulary

20 words from JLPT N4 that relate to Nature & Weather, ordered by real-world frequency. Words that have an example sentence show it alongside.

WordMeaning
光ひかり光あれ!lightLet there be light!
つき彼はうそつきだ。moonHe's a liar.
浅いあさい眠りが浅いんだ。shallow, superficialI'm a light sleeper.
星ほし星に願いを。starLet me wish upon a shooting star.
光るひかる稲妻が光った。to shine, to glitterThe lightning flashed.
火ひ火を消せ。firePut out the fire.
止むやむ雨やんだ?to cease, to stopHas it stopped raining?
石いし点滴石を穿つ。stoneConstant dripping wears away a stone.
降り出すふりだす雪が降り出した。to start to rainIt began to snow.
森もり彼は森で迷った。forestHe lost his way in the woods.
空気くうき空気読めない。air, atmosphereUnable to sense the situation.
台風たいふう台風は去った。typhoonThe typhoon is gone.
坂さか車は上り坂にかかった。slope, hillOur car pulled uphill.
雲くも雲って、何色?cloudWhat colour is the cloud?
林はやし林に竹が目立つ。woods, forestBamboo stands out in the woods.
湖みずうみこの湖は深い。lakeThis lake is deep.
海岸かいがん海岸に行ったよ。coast, seashoreThey went to the beach.
砂すな目に砂が入った。sandI got some sand in my eye.
景色けしき見事な景色だ。scenery, landscapeThe view is breathtaking.
天気予報てんきよほうweather forecast

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