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Feb 2, 2026

N5

Reading

ド、ト、つち

Meaning

soil, earth, ground, Turkey

Words

土地、土曜、土、国土、土曜日

N4

Reading

シ、かみ

Meaning

paper

Words

紙、手紙、表紙、紙幣、印紙

N3

Reading

ゼン、ネン、しか、しか.り、しか.し、さ

Meaning

sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

Words

自然、天然、突然、偶然、当然

N2

Reading

ハン

Meaning

printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label

Words

版、出版、初版、新版、版画

N1

Reading

コウ、ひろ.い

Meaning

wide, large

Words

宏池会

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Feb 2, 2026

N5

じゃあ、じゃ

Definition

then, well, so, well then, combination of 'de' and 'wa' particles, plain copula

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N4

ほうりつ

Definition

law

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N3

よあけ

Definition

dawn, daybreak

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N2

みかづき、みかずき

Definition

new moon, crescent moon

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N1

すなわち

Definition

that is, namely, i.e.

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