Japanese Vocabulary Quiz: Test Your Vocab Skills

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Match the Japanese word with its English translation:

はな = flower 山 = house じんじゃ = beach 高い = tall

Match the Japanese phrase with its English meaning:

あれ = what あそこ = here どこ = where な = do not

Match the Japanese word with its English translation:

デザート = dessert ピザや = pizza shop ラーメンや = ramen shop てんぷら = tempura

Match the Japanese phrase with its English meaning:

いえ = my house あした = yesterday らいしゅう = next week まいしゅう = every week Signup and view all the answers

Match the Japanese word with its English translation:

バス = bus でんしゃ = train タクシー = taxi じゅうどう = judo Signup and view all the answers

Match the Japanese phrase with its English meaning:

何時に = at what time 四時 = four o'clock 九時 = nine o'clock 十二時 = twelve o'clock Signup and view all the answers

Match the Japanese word with its English translation:

coffee = コーヒーアイスコーヒー = iced coffee こうちゃ = black tea 水 = juice Signup and view all the answers

Match the Japanese phrase with its English meaning:

すこし = a little ちょっと = a bit たくさん = a lot 多く = many Signup and view all the answers

Match the Japanese word with its English translation:

レストラン = restaurant カフェ = cafe バー = bar うどん = udon Signup and view all the answers

Match the Japanese phrase with its English meaning:

イイ = good やすい = cheap 高い = expensive 大きい = big Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

ふく = Clothes べんとう = Boxed lunch あさごはん = Breakfast パン = Bread Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

さいふ = Wallet コーヒー = Coffee ジュース = Juice 時 = Time Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

だいがく = University えき = Station コンビニ = Convenience store ホテル = Hotel Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

じゅう = Ten じゅういち = Eleven じゅうに = Twelve こん = This Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

おとお = Husband おねえ = Older sister おとうと = Younger brother むすこ = Son Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

じょうず = Skillful あたまがいい = Smart いそがしい = Busy おもう = Think Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

ニュー = New ニューヨーク = New York ブラジル = Brazil カナダ = Canada Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

かばん = Bag パスポート = Passport スマホ = Smartphone きっぷ = Ticket Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

ちいさい = Small おおきい = Big とても = Very さい = Years old Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Japanese words with their English translations:

にほん = Japan おおさか = Osaka 京都 = Kyoto 日本じん = Japanese Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Japanese Vocabulary

はな (hana) means "flower"
高い (takai) means "tall"
山 (yama) means "mountain"
じんじゃ (jinja) means "shrine"
ラーメンや (raamen ya) means "ramen shop"
ピザや (piza ya) means "pizza shop"
デザート (dezāto) means "dessert"

Directions and Places

あれ (are) means "that" or "over there"
ところ (tokoro) means "place"
高い (takai) means "tall" (used to describe mountains)
山 (yama) means "mountain"

Food and Drink

ラーメンや (raamen ya) means "ramen shop"
ピザや (piza ya) means "pizza shop"
デザート (dezāto) means "dessert"
コーヒー (kōhī) means "coffee"
パン (pan) means "bread"
サンドイッチ (sandoicchi) means "sandwich"
パスタ (pasuta) means "pasta"

Transportation

バス (basu) means "bus"
でんしゃ (densha) means "train"
タクシー (takushī) means "taxi"
バイク (baiku) is not explicitly mentioned but is implied as a mode of transportation

Time and Schedule

時間 (jikan) means "hour" or "o'clock"
分 (bun) means "minute"
ぐらい (gurai) means "about" or "approximately"
はやい (hayai) means "fast"
十分 (jūbun) means "sufficient" or "enough"
あした (ashita) means "tomorrow"
らいしゅう (raishū) means "next week"

Entertainment and Media

コメディ (komedi) means "comedy"
アクション (akushon) means "action"
ファンタジー (fantajī) means "fantasy"
ミステリー (misuterī) means "mystery"
Kポップ (kpoppu) means "K-pop"
テレビ (terebi) means "TV"
ラジオ (rajio) means "radio"

People and Family

お父 (otō) means "dad" or "father"
お母 (okaasan) means "mom" or "mother"
兄 (oniisan) means "older brother"
弟 (otōto) means "younger brother"
姉 (oneesan) means "older sister"
妹 (imōto) means "younger sister"

Miscellaneous

きれい (kirei) means "clean" or "beautiful"
にぎやか (nigiyaka) means "lively" or "vibrant"
とても (totemo) means "very" or "extremely"
すみません (sumimasen) means "excuse me" or "sorry"

Nationalities and Countries

日本人 (nihonjin) means "Japanese person"
ブラジル人 (burajirujin) means "Brazilian"
イギリス人 (igirisujin) means "British"
カナダ人 (kanadajin) means "Canadian"
アメリカ人 (amerikajin) means "American"

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Test your knowledge of Japanese words and phrases, including vocabulary for food, locations, and more. Learn to recognize and understand Japanese characters. Improve your language skills with this quiz.