AP Japanese Language and Culture Vocabulary
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挨拶 (あいさつ)
Greeting; salutation exchanged when meeting or parting.
Similar definitions: salutation, hello
Example: "朝、先生に をしましょう。"
相手 (あいて)
Partner; the other party or opponent.
Similar definitions: partner, opponent, counterpart
Example: "話す の気持ちを考えましょう。"
明かり (あかり)
Light; illumination from a lamp or other source.
Similar definitions: light, glow
Example: "部屋の をつけてください。"
秋 (あき)
Autumn; the season between summer and winter.
Similar definitions: autumn, fall
Example: " は紅葉がきれいです。"
明らか (あきらか)
Clear; obvious; evident beyond doubt.
Similar definitions: obvious, evident, apparent
Example: "彼が嘘をついていることは だ。"
朝ご飯 (あさごはん)
Breakfast; the morning meal.
Similar definitions: breakfast, morning meal
Example: "毎朝 を食べてから学校に行きます。"
味 (あじ)
Flavor; taste of food or drink.
Similar definitions: flavor, taste
Example: "この料理の はとても良いです。"
遊ぶ (あそぶ)
To play; to have fun or enjoy leisure time.
Similar definitions: to play, to hang out
Example: "放課後、友達と つもりです。"
与える (あたえる)
To give; to provide or grant something.
Similar definitions: to give, to provide, to grant
Example: "子供に良い影響を たいです。"
温かい (あたたかい)
Warm; having a comfortable heat or kindness.
Similar definitions: warm, mild
Example: "春になると くなります。"
集まり (あつまり)
Gathering; meeting; a group of people assembled together.
Similar definitions: gathering, assembly, meeting
Example: "今週末、友達の がある。"
集める (あつめる)
To collect; to gather things together.
Similar definitions: to collect, to gather
Example: "切手を のが趣味です。"
危ない (あぶない)
Dangerous; hazardous or risky.
Similar definitions: dangerous, risky, unsafe
Example: "ここで泳ぐのは です。"
新た (あらた)
New; fresh; renewed or different from before.
Similar definitions: new, fresh, novel
Example: " な気持ちで新学期を迎えましょう。"
表す (あらわす)
To express; to represent or show.
Similar definitions: to express, to represent, to show
Example: "この絵は平和を しています。"
アルバイト (あるばいと)
Part-time job; typically held by students to earn extra money.
Similar definitions: part-time work, side job
Example: "大学生の多くはコンビニで をしている。"
暗記 (あんき)
Memorization; learning something by heart.
Similar definitions: memorization, rote learning
Example: "漢字を するのは大変です。"
安心 (あんしん)
Peace of mind; relief from worry or anxiety.
Similar definitions: relief, reassurance
Example: "試験に合格して、やっと しました。"
安全 (あんぜん)
Safety; security; being free from danger.
Similar definitions: safety, security
Example: "子供たちの を守ることが大切です。"
以下 (いか)
Below; less than; under a certain point or amount.
Similar definitions: below, less than, under
Example: "気温が零度 になると、水が凍ります。"
行く (いく)
To go; to move toward a destination.
Similar definitions: to go, to head to
Example: "明日、友達と映画を見に 。"
意見 (いけん)
Opinion; viewpoint; a personal belief or judgment about something.
Similar definitions: opinion, viewpoint, view
Example: "皆さんの を聞かせてください。"
いじめ (いじめ)
Bullying; harassment or cruel treatment, especially among children.
Similar definitions: bullying, harassment
Example: "学校での は深刻な問題です。"
以上 (いじょう)
More than; above; beyond a certain point or amount.
Similar definitions: more than, above, beyond
Example: "十八歳 の方が参加できます。"
忙しい (いそがしい)
Busy; having a lot to do.
Similar definitions: busy, occupied
Example: "試験の前はとても です。"
一番 (いちばん)
Number one; the most or best of something.
Similar definitions: most, best, number one
Example: "日本語のクラスが 好きです。"
一方 (いっぽう)
On the other hand; one side or meanwhile.
Similar definitions: on the other hand, meanwhile
Example: "都会は便利です。 、田舎は自然が豊かです。"
田舎 (いなか)
Countryside; a rural area far from the city.
Similar definitions: countryside, rural area
Example: " の生活は静かで落ち着きます。"
意味 (いみ)
Meaning; the significance or sense of a word or action.
Similar definitions: meaning, significance, sense
Example: "この言葉の を教えてください。"
移民 (いみん)
Immigration; the act of moving to another country.
Similar definitions: immigration, immigrant
Example: " 政策について議論が続いています。"
印象 (いんしょう)
Impression; the feeling or image one gets from something.
Similar definitions: impression, image
Example: "彼女の話は強い を残した。"
インターネット (いんたーねっと)
Internet; the global network connecting computers worldwide.
Similar definitions: internet, web, online
Example: " で情報を調べることができます。"
受付 (うけつけ)
Reception; a front desk or the act of accepting applications.
Similar definitions: reception, front desk
Example: " で名前を書いてください。"
動く (うごく)
To move; to change position or function.
Similar definitions: to move, to operate
Example: "電車が き始めました。"
美しい (うつくしい)
Beautiful; having an appealing aesthetic quality.
Similar definitions: beautiful, lovely
Example: "日本の紅葉はとても です。"
生まれる (うまれる)
To be born; to come into existence.
Similar definitions: to be born
Example: "私は東京で ました。"
海 (うみ)
Sea; a large body of saltwater.
Similar definitions: sea, ocean
Example: "夏は で泳ぎたいです。"
裏 (うら)
Back side; the reverse or hidden side.
Similar definitions: back, reverse, behind
Example: "紙の に名前を書いてください。"
羨ましい (うらやましい)
Envious; feeling jealousy toward someone's fortune.
Similar definitions: envious, jealous
Example: "日本に留学できるなんて です。"
売る (うる)
To sell; to exchange goods for money.
Similar definitions: to sell
Example: "この店では和菓子を ています。"
嬉しい (うれしい)
Happy; feeling joy or delight.
Similar definitions: happy, glad, delighted
Example: "合格して本当に です。"
運動 (うんどう)
Exercise; physical activity or a movement campaign.
Similar definitions: exercise, sports, movement
Example: "毎日 することは健康に良いです。"
映画 (えいが)
Movie; film; a motion picture.
Similar definitions: movie, film, cinema
Example: "週末に新しい を見に行きませんか。"
影響 (えいきょう)
Influence; effect; the impact one thing has on another.
Similar definitions: influence, effect, impact
Example: "テレビは子供に大きな を与えている。"
英語 (えいご)
English language; the language spoken widely around the world.
Similar definitions: English
Example: " を話せるようになりたいです。"
栄養 (えいよう)
Nutrition; nourishment from food that supports health.
Similar definitions: nutrition, nourishment
Example: "バランスの良い を取ることが大切です。"
SNS (えすえぬえす)
Social media; online platforms for social networking.
Similar definitions: social media, social networking
Example: " で友達と繋がっています。"
エネルギー (えねるぎー)
Energy; power derived from physical or chemical resources.
Similar definitions: energy, power
Example: "再生可能 の利用が増えています。"
円 (えん)
Yen; the currency of Japan.
Similar definitions: yen, Japanese currency
Example: "この本は千五百 です。"
宴会 (えんかい)
Banquet; party; a formal gathering with food and drink.
Similar definitions: banquet, party, feast
Example: "会社の に参加しました。"
演劇 (えんげき)
Theater; drama; a stage performance or play.
Similar definitions: theater, drama, play
Example: "学校で の発表会があります。"
遠足 (えんそく)
Excursion; field trip; an outing organized by a school or group.
Similar definitions: field trip, excursion, outing
Example: "来週の で山に登ります。"
お祝い (おいわい)
Celebration; a congratulatory event or gift.
Similar definitions: celebration, congratulations
Example: "卒業の にプレゼントをもらいました。"
応援 (おうえん)
Support; cheering or encouragement for someone.
Similar definitions: support, cheering, encouragement
Example: "友達の試合を しに行きました。"
多い (おおい)
Many; a large number or quantity.
Similar definitions: many, numerous, a lot
Example: "東京は人が です。"
起きる (おきる)
To wake up; to get up in the morning.
Similar definitions: to wake up, to get up
Example: "毎朝六時に ます。"
送る (おくる)
To send; to dispatch or see someone off.
Similar definitions: to send, to see off
Example: "友達にメールを 。"
怒る (おこる)
To get angry; to become upset or scold someone.
Similar definitions: to get angry, to scold
Example: "先生に られてしまった。"
教える (おしえる)
To teach; to instruct or tell someone.
Similar definitions: to teach, to tell, to inform
Example: "先生が日本語を てくれます。"
お辞儀 (おじぎ)
Bow; a polite Japanese gesture of greeting or respect.
Similar definitions: bow, bowing
Example: "日本では をして挨拶します。"
お正月 (おしょうがつ)
New Year; the Japanese New Year celebration period.
Similar definitions: New Year, New Year's
Example: " には家族で集まります。"
汚染 (おせん)
Pollution; contamination of the environment.
Similar definitions: pollution, contamination
Example: "大気 は健康に悪いです。"
お互い (おたがい)
Each other; mutual or reciprocal.
Similar definitions: each other, mutual
Example: " の文化を尊重しましょう。"
落ちる (おちる)
To fall; to drop down or fail an exam.
Similar definitions: to fall, to drop, to fail
Example: "木から葉が 。"
訪れる (おとずれる)
To visit; to come to a place or person.
Similar definitions: to visit, to come to
Example: "多くの観光客が京都を ます。"
大人 (おとな)
Adult; a grown-up person.
Similar definitions: adult, grown-up
Example: " になったら何をしたいですか。"
おにぎり (おにぎり)
Rice ball; a portable snack made of shaped rice.
Similar definitions: rice ball, onigiri
Example: "お昼に を食べました。"
お盆 (おぼん)
Obon; a Buddhist festival honoring ancestral spirits.
Similar definitions: Bon festival, Obon
Example: " の時期には故郷に帰る人が多いです。"
お土産 (おみやげ)
Souvenir; a gift brought back from a trip.
Similar definitions: souvenir, gift
Example: "旅行先で を買いました。"
思い出 (おもいで)
Memory; a recollection of a past experience.
Similar definitions: memory, recollection
Example: "高校時代のいい がたくさんあります。"
親 (おや)
Parent; one's mother or father.
Similar definitions: parent
Example: " に感謝の気持ちを伝えたい。"
終わる (おわる)
To end; to come to a conclusion or finish.
Similar definitions: to end, to finish
Example: "授業が たら、部活に行きます。"
音楽 (おんがく)
Music; the art of combining sounds harmoniously.
Similar definitions: music
Example: "日本の伝統的な に興味があります。"
温泉 (おんせん)
Hot spring; a natural geothermal bathing spot.
Similar definitions: hot spring, spa
Example: "冬は に行くのが好きです。"
温暖化 (おんだんか)
Global warming; the gradual increase in Earth's temperature.
Similar definitions: global warming, climate warming
Example: "地球 を防ぐために何ができますか。"
外国 (がいこく)
Foreign country; a nation other than one's own.
Similar definitions: foreign country, abroad
Example: " に行ったことがありますか。"
外国人 (がいこくじん)
Foreigner; a person from another country.
Similar definitions: foreigner, foreign national
Example: "最近、この町に住む が増えている。"
外出 (がいしゅつ)
Going out; leaving one's home or workplace.
Similar definitions: going out, outing
Example: "雨の日は したくない。"
買い物 (かいもの)
Shopping; purchasing goods at a store.
Similar definitions: shopping, purchasing
Example: "週末に に行きましょう。"
会話 (かいわ)
Conversation; a spoken exchange between two or more people.
Similar definitions: conversation, dialogue, talk
Example: "日本語の を練習しましょう。"
帰る (かえる)
To return home; to go back to one's place.
Similar definitions: to go home, to return
Example: "学校が終わったら、家に ます。"
関わる (かかわる)
To be involved; to be related or connected to.
Similar definitions: to be involved, to be related
Example: "この問題は私たち全員に ことです。"
書く (かく)
To write; to compose text.
Similar definitions: to write, to compose
Example: "毎日日記を ています。"
学習 (がくしゅう)
Study; learning; the process of acquiring knowledge or skills.
Similar definitions: study, learning, education
Example: "外国語の には時間がかかる。"
家族 (かぞく)
Family; the members of one's household or relatives.
Similar definitions: family, household
Example: " と一緒に旅行に行きたいです。"
価値 (かち)
Value; the worth or importance of something.
Similar definitions: value, worth
Example: "文化遺産の を守りましょう。"
学期 (がっき)
School term; semester; an academic period.
Similar definitions: semester, school term
Example: "新しい が始まりました。"
学校 (がっこう)
School; an educational institution for learning.
Similar definitions: school, educational institution
Example: "毎日 に通っています。"
家庭 (かてい)
Home; household; the domestic environment of a family.
Similar definitions: home, household, family
Example: " の中で子供を育てるのは大変です。"
華道 (かどう)
Flower arrangement; the Japanese art of arranging flowers.
Similar definitions: flower arrangement, ikebana
Example: " を通じて美しさを学びます。"
必ず (かならず)
Certainly; without fail, always.
Similar definitions: certainly, surely, without fail
Example: "宿題は やってきてください。"
我慢 (がまん)
Patience; endurance; tolerating hardship without complaint.
Similar definitions: patience, endurance, tolerance
Example: "もう少し してください。"
通う (かよう)
To commute; to attend regularly.
Similar definitions: to commute, to attend
Example: "毎日電車で学校に ています。"
考え (かんがえ)
Thought; an idea or opinion one holds.
Similar definitions: thought, idea, opinion
Example: "あなたの を聞かせてください。"
環境 (かんきょう)
Environment; the natural or social surroundings we live in.
Similar definitions: environment, surroundings
Example: " 問題は世界中で注目されている。"
関係 (かんけい)
Relationship; connection; the way two things or people are related.
Similar definitions: relationship, connection, relation
Example: "友達との を大切にしたい。"
看護 (かんご)
Nursing; care of the sick or injured.
Similar definitions: nursing, care
Example: "彼女は 師になるために勉強している。"
漢字 (かんじ)
Kanji; Chinese characters used in Japanese writing.
Similar definitions: Chinese characters, kanji
Example: "日本語を学ぶためには を覚えなければならない。"
元日 (がんじつ)
New Year's Day; January 1st.
Similar definitions: New Year's Day
Example: " には家族で過ごします。"
感謝 (かんしゃ)
Gratitude; thankfulness; appreciation for kindness received.
Similar definitions: gratitude, thanks, appreciation
Example: "両親への の気持ちを忘れないでください。"