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Feb 21, 2025

N5

Reading

ガク、まな.ぶ

Meaning

study, learning, science

Words

学校、大学、学、小学校、中学校

N4

Reading

トウ、こた.える、こた.え

Meaning

solution, answer

Words

答える、解答、回答、答え、応答

N3

Reading

ビ、ミ、うつく.しい

Meaning

beauty, beautiful

Words

美術、美術館、美しい、美少女、美人

N2

Reading

コ、ク、くら

Meaning

warehouse, storehouse

Words

文庫、車庫、倉庫、信用金庫、金庫

N1

Reading

ショウ、まつ

Meaning

pine tree

Words

松、浜松、小松、松原、若松

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Feb 21, 2025

N5

もういちど

Definition

once more, again

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N4

かべ、へき

Definition

wall, partition, barrier, obstacle, Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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N3

ねんれい

Definition

age, years

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N2

にくむ

Definition

to hate, to detest

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N1

じいんと、ジーンと、ジンと、じーんと、じんと

Definition

extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb, sharp pain that is almost numbing, heartrending, touching the heart

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