Lesson 31 Vocabulary

Minna no Nihongo – Lesson 31 Vocabulary (N4 Level)

(Hiragana • Romaji • English)

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1. Verbs (Action Words)

うけます (ukemasu) – to take an exam

のこります (nokorimasu) – to remain, stay

つづけます (tsuzukemasu) – to continue

やめます (yamemasu) – to quit, stop

みつけます (mitsukemasu) – to find

とります (torimasu) – to take (holiday/leave)

にゅうがくします (nyuugaku shimasu) – to enter school

そつぎょうします (sotsugyou shimasu) – to graduate

しゅっせきします (shusseki shimasu) – to attend

きゅうけいします (kyuukei shimasu) – to take a break

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2. Nouns

しけん (shiken) – exam

しゅうがくりょこう (shuugakuryokou) – school trip

れんきゅう (renkyuu) – consecutive holidays

さくぶん (sakubun) – composition, essay

はっぴょう (happyou) – presentation, announcement

てんらんかい (tenrankai) – exhibition

けっこんしき (kekkonshiki) – wedding ceremony

そうしき (soushiki) – funeral

しき (shiki) – ceremony

ほんしゃ (honsha) – head office

ししゃ (shisha) – branch office

だいがくいん (daigakuin) – graduate school

かえり (kaeri) – return, going back

ずっと (zutto) – continuously, the whole time

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3. Time / Frequency Words

ごう (gou) – number (train/typhoon code)

きゅうこう (kyuukou) – express (train)

とっきゅう (tokkyuu) – limited express

いちどう (ichidou) – everyone together

ふつう (futsuu) – normal / local (train)

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4. Expressions & Useful Phrases

もうすこし (mou sukoshi) – a little more

ずいぶん (zuibun) – quite, very

おそく (osoku) – late (adverb)

はっきり (hakkiri) – clearly

えんりょなく (enryo naku) – without hesitation

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5. Countries & Nationalities (appearing in some versions)

(Varies by edition; included for completeness)

フランス (furansu) – France

イギリス (igirisu) – UK

アメリカ (amerika) – USA