before. Being earlier in place or time. The antonym is 「後ろ」 (behind) or 「後」 (after).
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N4, N5曲がるまがる
turn. To no longer be straight. Also used when turning on a road. Example: 「右に曲がる」 (to turn right).
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N3, N5まずいまずい
A state of tasting bad. The antonym is 「おいしい」 (delicious).
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N3, N5またまた
Again. The state in which the same thing happens once more. 「また来てください」(please come again), 「またあした」(see you tomorrow). It is a different word from the similar word 「まだ」(the state of not being finished).
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N5町まち
town. A place where many people live.
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N2, N5待つまつ
wait. To stay in a place until a person or event arrives.
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N4, N5真っ直ぐまっすぐ
A state of being like a single straight line, without bending. Example: 「まっすぐな道」 (a straight road).
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N5窓まど
window. An opening made in a wall for light and air to enter.
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N5丸いまるい
round. A shape like a circle or a ball.
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N5万年筆まんねんひつ
A writing tool that uses ink placed inside it.
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N2, N5磨くみがく
To rub something to make it clean. Example: 「歯を磨く」 (to brush one's teeth).
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N5右みぎ
right. One of the directions. The antonym is 「左」 (left).
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N5短いみじかい
short. A state where the length from end to end is small. Also used for a short amount of time. The antonym is 「長い」 (long).
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N5水みず
water. A clear substance that falls from the sky or flows in rivers.
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N5店みせ
shop. A place where things are sold.
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N3, N5見せるみせる
To make it so a person can see something. Example: 「写真を見せる」 (to show a photo).
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N5道みち
road. A place where people or cars pass through.
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N5三つみっつ
three. The number 3 when counting things.
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N3, N5緑みどり
green. A color like that of tree leaves.
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N5皆さんみなさん
Everyone who is present, or everyone who is listening. A polite way of speaking.
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N5南みなみ
south. One of the directions. The antonym is 「北」 (north).
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N3, N5耳みみ
ear. The part of the body for hearing sound.
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N2, N5見るみる
See; look. Perceiving things with the eyes.
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N5みんなみんな
All people or things. A more casual way of saying 「皆さん」.
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N5六日むいか
The 6th day of the month. Also, a period of 6 days.
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N2, N5向こうむこう
The far side, as seen from oneself. Example: 「川の向こう」 (the far side of the river).
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N2, N5難しいむずかしい
difficult. Not able to be done easily. The antonym is 「易しい」 (easy).
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N5六つむっつ
six. The number 6 when counting things.
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N5村むら
village. A small town with rice fields and farmland.
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N2, N5目め
eye. The part of the body for seeing things.
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N5眼鏡めがね
glasses. A tool with lenses worn to help one see better.
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N5もうもう
Already. The state in which something has finished or has reached that condition. 「もう食べました」(I have already eaten).
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N5木曜日もくようび
Thursday. One day of the week. The day after Wednesday.
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N5もしもしもしもし
A word said when making a phone call, or when calling out to someone.
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N2, N3, N5持つもつ
Hold. Grasping something with the hand. 「かばんを持つ」(hold a bag).
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N5もっともっと
more. A state where the degree of something is greater than now.
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N5物もの
thing. Something visible that has a physical form.
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N5門もん
gate. A large door at the entrance of a house or building.
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N4, N5問題もんだい
problem. Something that requires an answer to be given.
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N5野菜やさい
vegetable. A plant that can be eaten.
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N5易しいやさしい
easy. Able to be done simply. The antonym is 「難しい」 (difficult).
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N5安いやすい
A state where the price is small. The antonym is 「高い」 (expensive).
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N5休みやすみ
A day when there is no school or work. Also, resting.
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N2, N5休むやすむ
To let the body rest. To not go to school or work.
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N5八つやっつ
eight. The number 8 when counting things.
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N3, N5山やま
mountain. A place where the ground is raised high.
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N3〜N5やめるやめる
To stop doing something one had been doing. Example: 「たばこをやめる」 (to quit smoking). Also used to mean quitting a job.
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