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ALL LEVELS・N1–N5

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N2 有効 ゆうこう
Having an effect or being valid; being useful.

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N2 融通 ゆうずう
To lend or arrange money or goods for each other as needed; also, to handle a situation flexibly as it arises.

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N1, N2 誘導 ゆうどう
To guide a person or thing toward an intended direction or state.

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N5 夕飯 ゆうはん
Dinner; the evening meal. Something eaten at night. 「晩ごはん(ばんごはん)」means almost the same thing.

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N5 郵便局 ゆうびんきょく
post office. A place for sending and receiving letters and packages.

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N2 裕福 ゆうふく
Having abundant wealth and a comfortable, unhurried life.

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N5 夕べ ゆうべ
last night. The night of the day before today.

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N5 有名 ゆうめい
famous. Being known by many people.

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N5 雪 ゆき
snow. A white thing that falls from the sky in winter.

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N2 油断 ゆだん
To let one's guard down and neglect to pay attention.

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N5 ゆっくり ゆっくり
slowly. Doing something taking time, without rushing.

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N4, N5 指 ゆび
The thin parts at the end of the hands or feet.

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N4 指輪 ゆびわ
An ornament worn on the finger. Often worn as a symbol of marriage.

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N2, N4 夢 ゆめ
The various events seen while sleeping. Also used to mean a hope for the future.

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N2 揺らぐ ゆらぐ
To sway or shake; also, for something that was stable to become unstable.

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N4 揺れる ゆれる
For something to move left and right or up and down.

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N5 良い よい
A state of something being excellent, correct, or desirable. In spoken language, the form 「いい」 is often used. Example: 「良い天気」 (good weather), 「いい人」 (a good person).

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N4 用 よう
Something that must be done. Example: 「用がある」 (to have something to attend to).

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N2 容易 ようい
Being easy; something that can be done simply.

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N4 用意 ようい
To prepare necessary things in advance.

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N2 要因 よういん
The main cause or factor behind a result or event. The character 「因」 means "cause" and refers to elements that influence an outcome. Used in expressions such as 「成功の要因」, 「失敗の要因を分析する」, or 「複数の要因が絡む」, the word frequently appears when multiple causes combine to produce an outcome. Compared to 「原因」, which refers to a single direct cause, this word carries an analytical nuance of identifying multiple contributing factors, and is used in written and analytical contexts.

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N5 八日 ようか
The 8th day of the month. Also, a period of 8 days.

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N4 用事 ようじ
Something one must do. Example:「用事があるので、先に帰ります」(I have something to do, so I'll leave first).

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N2, N3 様子 ようす
The visible state or condition of something. Example: 「空の様子」 (the look of the sky), 「様子を見る」 (to see how things are/wait and see).

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N2 要請 ようせい
To strongly request something as being necessary.

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N2 養成 ようせい
To teach and train someone so that they acquire full-fledged ability or skill.

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N5 洋服 ようふく
Clothing in the style brought over from the West. Used with nearly the same meaning as ordinary 「服」 (clothes).

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N2 要約 ようやく
To sum up the main points of a piece of writing or speech briefly.

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N2, N5 よく よく
often. A state of doing something many times. Also used to mean "skillfully," as in 「よくできました」 (well done).

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N2 予言 よげん
Foretelling something that will happen in the future, or the content of such a foretelling. Used in expressions such as 「予言する」, 「予言者」, or 「予言が的中する」. Often used in fortune-telling, religious, or mystical contexts, referring to announcements about the future based on intuition, inspiration, or revelation rather than firm evidence. Scientific predictions of the future are expressed with 「予測」 or 「予報」, not 「予言」. Also used for predictions whose accuracy is not assured, as in 「世紀末の予言」 or 「ノストラダムスの予言」.

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N4 汚れる よごれる
To become no longer clean. It means becoming dirty in appearance from mud or stains. Used as in 「服が汚れる」 (clothes get dirty). When someone makes something dirty, 「よごす」 is used, as in 「服を汚す」. The same 「汚れる」 read as 「けがれる」 becomes a different word expressing that sanctity or honor is spoiled.

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N4 予習 よしゅう
To study before a lesson. The antonym is「復習(ふくしゅう)」(review).

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N2 余地 よち
Room or possibility for doing or accepting something. Originally referred to physical "leftover space," but in modern Japanese the word is mainly used in an abstract sense meaning "the range of what can be allowed" or "room still available for something." Used in expressions such as 「議論の余地」, 「弁解の余地がない」, 「改善の余地」, or 「疑う余地もない」, and frequently appears in negative contexts in the form 「〜の余地がない」.

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N2 予知 よち
Sensing or knowing in advance that something will happen before it occurs. The character 「知」 means "to know," and the word is used for grasping future events through observation, reasoning, or supernatural ability. Used in both scientific and technical contexts such as 「地震予知」 (earthquake prediction) and supernatural contexts such as 「予知能力」 or 「予知夢」 (premonitory dream). While 「予言」 emphasizes the act of telling, 「予知」 emphasizes the act of knowing or perceiving.

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N5 四日 よっか
The 4th day of the month. Also, a period of 4 days.

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N5 四つ よっつ
four. The number 4 when counting things.

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N4 予定 よてい
Something one is going to do. To decide in advance.

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N2 呼びかけ よびかけ
To call out to many people and urge them to take a certain action.

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N2, N4, N5 呼ぶ よぶ
call. To say a person's name, etc., aloud to get their attention.

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N2, N5 読む よむ
read. To look at characters and grasp their meaning.

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N4 予約 よやく
To reserve a seat or room, etc., in advance.

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N2, N4, N5 寄る よる
To go somewhere nearby. Used in the sense of stopping by a place. Example: 「店に寄る」 (to stop by a shop).

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N5 夜 よる
night. The time when the sun has set.

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N4 喜ぶ よろこぶ
To feel happy, and show that feeling.

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N3, N5 弱い よわい
A state where strength is small. The antonym is 「強い」 (strong).

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N5 来月 らいげつ
The month after this month.

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N5 来週 らいしゅう
The week after this week.

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N5 来年 らいねん
The year after this year.

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N2 落差 らくさ
The difference in height that water or the like falls; also, a large gap between two things.

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N2 楽観 らっかん
To think positively that things will go well.

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