JLPT N5 Communication vocabulary
23 words from JLPT N5 that relate to Communication, ordered by real-world frequency. Words that have an example sentence show it alongside.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 話何の話？ | talk (chat), storyWhat are you talking about? |
| 言う言わぬが花。 | to saySpeech is silver, silence is gold. |
| 意味どういう意味？ | meaning, significanceWhat do you mean? |
| 聞く聞こう。 | to hear, to listen, to askLet's just listen. |
| 声助け声がした。 | voiceI heard a call for help. |
| 読む読んだよ。 | to readI've read it. |
| 言葉言葉を失った。 | language; word(s); expression(s)I was at a loss for words. |
| 呼ぶ警察を呼べ！ | to call (one's name); to inviteCall the police! |
| 英語英語で話せ！ | English (language)Speak English. |
| 書く書き続けて。 | to writeKeep writing. |
| 質問よい質問だ。 | question, inquiryGood question! |
| 話す話してよ！ | to speakTalk to me! |
| ポストポスト争いは厳しい。 | mailbox; post, positionCompetition for the position is very intense. |
| 頼む頼んだぞ。 | to request, to ask (a favor)I'm depending on you. |
| 手紙はい、手紙。 | letterHere's a letter for you. |
| 見せる見せて。 | to show, to displayLet me see. |
| 文章彼は文章がうまい。 | sentence, textHe is a good writer. |
| 答える答えた。 | to answer, to replyI answered. |
| 漢字漢字を書きます。 | kanji; Chinese characterI write kanji. |
| 郵便局 | post office |
| 切手切手を集めていた。 | postal (postage) stampsI collected stamps. |
| 封筒封筒がいる。 | envelopeI need an envelope. |
| 葉書葉書をおくれ。 | postcardSend me a postcard. |
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