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Kanji: Verbs & Actions in Japanese · JLPT N5

20 Japanese words and phrases for kanji: verbs & actions, at JLPT N5 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

行いく iku

to go; to conduct; to carry out

旅行

りょこう

travel; trip
来くる kuru

to come; coming; next

来週

らいしゅう

next week
見みる miru

to see; to look; view

見学

けんがく

field trip; observation visit
聞きく kiku

to hear; to listen; to ask

新聞

しんぶん

newspaper
言いう iu

to say; word; speech

言語

げんご

language
話はなす hanasu

to speak; to talk; story

会話

かいわ

conversation
読よむ yomu

to read

読書

どくしょ

reading (books)
書かく kaku

to write; book; document

辞書

じしょ

dictionary
食たべる taberu

to eat; food; meal

食事

しょくじ

meal; dining
飲のむ nomu

to drink

飲食

いんしょく

food and drink; eating and drinking
買かう kau

to buy; to purchase

売買

ばいばい

buying and selling; trade
立たつ tatsu

to stand; to establish

独立

どくりつ

independence
入はいる hairu

to enter; to put in

入学

にゅうがく

school enrollment; admission
出でる deru

to go out; to take out; to leave

外出

がいしゅつ

going out; outing
会あう au

to meet; meeting; society

会議

かいぎ

meeting; conference
休やすむ yasumu

to rest; break; holiday

休日

きゅうじつ

holiday; day off
学まなぶ manabu

to learn; study; school

学校

がっこう

school
生いきる ikiru

life; to live; to be born; raw

学生

がくせい

student
分わかる wakaru

to divide; to understand; minute; part

半分

はんぶん

half
上あがる agaru

up; above; to rise; top

上手

じょうず

skillful; good at

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