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Kanji: People & Body in Japanese · JLPT N4

20 Japanese words and phrases for kanji: people & body, at JLPT N4 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 顔 かお kao
    face

    洗顔

    せんがん

    washing one's face

  2. 首 くび kubi
    neck; head, chief

    首相

    しゅしょう

    prime minister

  3. 心 こころ kokoro
    heart; mind

    心配

    しんぱい

    worry, concern

  4. 力 ちから chikara
    power; strength; ability

    体力

    たいりょく

    physical strength

  5. 毛 け ke
    hair; fur; wool

    毛布

    もうふ

    blanket

  6. 肉 にく niku
    meat; flesh

    牛肉

    ぎゅうにく

    beef

  7. 頭 あたま atama
    head

    頭痛

    ずつう

    headache

  8. 兄 あに ani
    older brother

    兄弟

    きょうだい

    siblings, brothers

  9. 姉 あね ane
    older sister

    姉妹

    しまい

    sisters

  10. 弟 おとうと otōto
    younger brother

    弟子

    でし

    pupil, disciple

  11. 妹 いもうと imōto
    younger sister

    姉妹

    しまい

    sisters

  12. 親 おや oya
    parent; intimate

    両親

    りょうしん

    parents

  13. 家 いえ ie
    house; home; family

    家族

    かぞく

    family

  14. 者 もの mono
    person; one who does

    医者

    いしゃ

    doctor

  15. 医 い i
    medicine; healing; doctor

    医学

    いがく

    medical science

  16. 死 し shi
    death

    死者

    ししゃ

    the deceased, dead person

  17. 別 べつ betsu
    separate; different; farewell

    特別

    とくべつ

    special

  18. 主 ぬし nushi
    master; owner; main

    主人

    しゅじん

    husband; master of the house

  19. 客 きゃく kyaku
    guest; customer; visitor

    お客さん

    おきゃくさん

    customer, guest

  20. 員 いん in
    member; staff, personnel

    店員

    てんいん

    shop clerk

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