120 Japanese Vocabulary Suitable for Beginners, from Everyday Words to Travel and Office

Kapanlagi.com - In learning Japanese, vocabulary is an important foundation for understanding and communicating effectively. With more than 100 Japanese vocabulary presented in this article, readers will be invited to explore Japanese words that cover various contexts.

Starting from everyday words, office terms, and useful travel activities. Through a deep understanding of this Japanese vocabulary, it is hoped to expand Japanese language skills and experience the beauty and ease of this culturally rich language.

And here are some lists of Japanese vocabulary taken from various contexts. Come on, let's check it out KLovers.

1. Everyday Japanese Vocabulary

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For those of you who want to learn Japanese, it is important to know everyday Japanese vocabulary. Here is the vocabulary in Japanese for everyday life along with its meaning in Indonesian:

1. asa = morning

2. hiru = afternoon

3. yoru = evening

4. ie = house

5. shokuji = meal

6. suimin = sleep

7. shigoto = work

8. gakkou = school

9. jitensha = bicycle

10. kuruma = car

11. densha = train

12. basu = bus

13. aruku = walk

14. hashiru = run

15. oyogu = swim

16. yomu = read

17. kaku = write

18. hanasu = speak

19. kiku = listen/ask

20. miru = see

21. iku = go

22. kuru = come

23. nomu = drink

24. taberu = eat

25. kiru = wear

26. kau = buy

27. uru = sell

28. wasureru = forget

29. oboeru = remember

30. warau = laugh

2. Vocabulary in Japanese School

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In addition, in everyday contexts, there is also vocabulary context for the school environment. And here are some Japanese vocabulary for the school environment:

31. gakkou = school

32. sensei = teacher

33. seito = student

34. kyoushitsu = classroom

35. kokuban = blackboard

36. kyoukasho = textbook

37. gakuseishou = student card

38. nooto = notebook

39. pen = pen

40. enpitsu = pencil

41. keshigomu = eraser

42. tsukue = desk

43. isu = chair

44. gakunen = grade/academic year

45. yasumijikan = break

46. bukatsudou = extracurricular activities

47. iinkai = committee

48. taiiku = physical education

49. suugaku = mathematics

50. kagaku = science

51. shakai = social studies

52. rekishi = history

53. chiri = geography

54. nihongo = Japanese language

55. eigo = English language

56. ongaku = music

57. bijutsu = art

58. hoken = health

59. shukudai = homework

60. tesuto = test

3. Vocabulary in Japanese for Office

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There is also vocabulary for the office area. Yes, Japanese vocabulary for this office is suitable for those of you who are interested in learning Japanese for work.

61. kaisha = company

62. shain = employee

63. joushi = boss

64. buka = subordinate

65. jimusho = office

66. tsukue = desk

67. isu = chair

68. konpyu-ta = computer

69. denwa = telephone

70. purinta = printer

71. fakkusu = fax

72. fairu = file

73. shorui = document

74. kaigishitsu = meeting room

75. uchiai = meeting

76. houkokusho = report

77. meeru = email

78. yotei = schedule

79. kaishi = start

80. shuuryou = finish

81. chakushin = incoming call

82. soushin = send

83. jushin = receive

84. kyuukei = break

85. hiruyasumi = lunch break

86. machijikan = waiting time

87. mensetsu = interview

88. shoushin = promotion

89. kaiko = dismissal

90. taishoku = retirement/resignation

4. Japanese Vocabulary for Tourism

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If you want to learn Japanese for tourism, then the following Japanese vocabulary for tourism can be an option. Here is the content:

91. kankou = tourism

92. ryokou = travel

93. kankouchi = tourist spot

94. hoteru = hotel

95. ryokan = traditional inn

96. shukuhaku = stay

97. chiketto = ticket

98. nyuujouken = entrance ticket

99. kankou basu = sightseeing bus

100. gaido = tour guide

101. chizu = map

102. kinenhin = souvenir

103. omiyage = souvenir

104. kengaku = visit

105. annaijo = tourist information center

106. shokuji = food

107. resutoran = restaurant

108. yatai = street food stall

109. omiyageya = souvenir shop

110. omiyage = souvenir

111. koukuuken = airplane ticket

112. ressha = train

113. kankousen = tourist boat

114. kaigan = beach

115. yama = mountain

116. jiin = temple

117. jinja = Shinto shrine

118. hakubutsukan = museum

119. doubutsuen = zoo

120. kouen = park

By understanding and mastering the presented Japanese vocabulary, it is hoped that readers can achieve success in daily learning and communication. Happy learning!

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