JLPT N4 Na-Adjectives List

This is a Japanese vocabulary list of な-adjective(s) you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N4.

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JLPT N4 vocabulary list

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# な-adjective Meaning
1 anshin

あんしん

peace of mind
2 anzen

あんぜん

safety; security​
3 daiji

だいじ

important; serious; crucial
4 fuben

ふべん

inconvenience
5 fukuzatsu

ふくざつ

complexity; complication
6 hantai

はんたい

opposition
7 hen

へん

strange; peculiar; weird
8 hisashiburi

ひさしぶり

after a long time
9 ippai

full
10 isshoukenmei

いっしょうけんめい

very hard; with utmost effort
11 jiyuu

じゆう

freedom
12 juubun

じゅうぶん

enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
13 kantan

かんたん

simple; easy
14 kiken

きけん

danger
15 kyuu

きゅう

sudden; abrupt; unexpected
16 muri

むり

impossible
17 sakan

さかん

popularity; prosperous
18 shinsetsu

しんせつ

kindness
19 taitei

usually
20 tanoshimi

たのしみ

looking forward to​
21 teinei

ていねい

polite
22 tekitou

てきとう

suitable
23 tokubetsu

とくべつ

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional
24 zannen

ざんねん

regrettable; unfortunate

JLPT N4 vocab List total: (24)

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*NOTE* This is not yet a complete list of all JLPT vocabulary lessons, and new lessons are being added every week.