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JLPT N4 Vocabulary — Section 20

Words 381–400 of 632, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 381
    拾(ひろ)う
    Godan verb with 'u' endingcommon
    1. 1.to pick up; to gather
    2. 2.to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped)
    3. 3.to select; to choose; to pick out

    トムを拾うつもりだ。

    I'm going to pick Tom up.

    拾 pick up

  2. 382
    美術館(びじゅつかん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.art museum; art gallery
    2. 2.Bijutsukan
    3. 3.Art museum

    今日は美術館に行くんだ。

    I'll visit a museum today.

    美 beauty術 art館 building

  3. 383
    増(ふ)える
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. to increase; to multiply

    このために費用が増える。

    This adds to the expense.

    増 increase

  4. 384
    深(ふか)い
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. 1.deep
    2. 2.profound
    3. 3.dense; thick

    どのくらい深い？

    How deep?

    深 deep

  5. 385
    複雑(ふくざつ)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

    脳の構造は複雑だ。

    The structure of the brain is complicated.

    複 duplicate雑 miscellaneous

  6. 386
    復習(ふくしゅう)
    Nouncommon
    1. review (of learned material); revision

    毎日、規則正しく復習してください。

    Please revise regularly every day.

    復 restore習 learn

  7. 387
    普通(ふつう)
    Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'common
    1. 1.normal; ordinary; regular; usual
    2. 2.normally; ordinarily; usually; generally
    3. 3.local train; train that stops at every station

    私達が普通です。

    We are normal.

    普 universal通 traffic

  8. 388
    太(ふと)る
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

    食べ過ぎると太る。

    If you eat too much, you'll become fat.

    太 plump

  9. 389
    布団(ふとん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet
    2. 2.round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
    3. 3.Futon

    布団干しといて。

    Air the futon.

    布 linen団 group

  10. 390
    舟(ふね)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.ship; boat; watercraft; vessel
    2. 2.tank; tub; vat; trough
    3. 3.counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

    トムは舟の上で生活している。

    Tom lives on a boat.

    舟 boat

  11. 391
    不便(ふべん)
    Nouncommon
    1. inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

    電話がないのは不便だ。

    Not having a telephone is an inconvenience.

    不 negative便 convenience

  12. 392
    踏(ふ)む
    Godan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
    1. 1.to step on; to tread on; to trample on
    2. 2.to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to visit
    3. 3.to experience; to undergo

    割れたガラスを踏むな。

    Don't step on the broken glass.

    踏 step

  13. 393
    部長(ぶちょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.head (chief, director) of a section or department
    2. 2.head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

    トムは宴会部長だった。

    Tom was the life of the party.

    部 section長 long

  14. 394
    文化(ぶんか)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.culture; civilization; civilisation
    2. 2.Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
    3. 3.Bunka

    僕は文化祭で女装した。

    I dressed up as a girl for the school festival.

    文 sentence化 change

  15. 395
    文学(ぶんがく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.literature
    2. 2.Literature

    彼は、文学が得意だ。

    He is proficient in literature.

    文 sentence学 study

  16. 396
    文法(ぶんぽう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.grammar
    2. 2.Grammar

    文法が嫌いです。

    I hate grammar.

    文 sentence法 method

  17. 397
    変(へん)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.strange; odd; peculiar; weird
    2. 2.unexpected
    3. 3.change

    変 unusual

  18. 398
    返事(へんじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. reply; answer; response

    明日返事するわ。

    I'll give you my answer tomorrow.

    返 return事 matter

  19. 399
    別(べつ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.distinction; difference; discrimination
    2. 2.separate; different; another; extra
    3. 3.exception; exclusion

    トムと別れるの？

    Are you breaking up with Tom?

    別 separate

  20. 400
    法律(ほうりつ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.law; legislation; act
    2. 2.Statute

    法律は法律です。

    The law is the law.

    法 method律 rhythm

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