Minna no Nihongo N5

Beginner Level • JLPT N5 Prep

Ready to speak basic Japanese? Explore our curated directory of JLPT N5 book lessons designed for absolute beginners. Every lesson offers deep-dive explanations into everyday grammar patterns, high-frequency vocabulary, kanji stroke orders, and practical reading practice

Lesson 1: Introductions

Master basic Japanese greetings like konnichiwa, ohayou gozaimasu, konbanwa. Learn proper self-intro...
Basic PhrasesN5

Lesson 2: Everyday Objects

Learn 50+ Japanese vocabulary words for everyday objects and household items. Master words for commo...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 3: Places and Locations

Master Japanese location words and place vocabulary. Learn to describe where things are using koko,...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 4: Time and Schedule

Learn to tell time, discuss schedules, and use time expressions in Japanese. Master hours, minutes,...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 5: Going Out

Learn Japanese phrases for going out, making plans, and social activities. Master verbs for movement...
ConversationN5

Lesson 6: Daily Life Activities

Master Japanese verbs and phrases for daily routines and activities. Learn to describe your daily sc...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 7: Giving and Receiving

Learn Japanese giving and receiving verbs あげる, くれる, もらう. Master the proper usage for different relat...
GrammarN5

Lesson 8: Describing Things

Master Japanese adjectives for describing people, objects, and situations. Learn い-adjectives and な-...
GrammarN5

Lesson 9: Making Requests

Learn polite and casual ways to make requests in Japanese. Master てください form, お願いします, and other requ...
ConversationN5

Lesson 10: Expressing Wants

Learn to express desires and wants in Japanese using たい form and 欲しい. Master talking about what you...
GrammarN5

Lesson 11: Talking about Abilities

Master expressing abilities and skills in Japanese using ことができる and potential form. Learn to talk ab...
GrammarN5

Lesson 12: Comparing Things

Learn Japanese comparison patterns using より, のほうが, and いちばん. Master comparing people, objects, and s...
GrammarN5

Lesson 13: Talking about Experiences

Learn to talk about past experiences in Japanese using たことがある. Master sharing your experiences and a...
GrammarN5

Lesson 14: Expressing Opinions

Master expressing opinions, thoughts, and feelings in Japanese. Learn と思う, と思います, and other opinion...
ConversationN5

Lesson 15: Making Plans

Learn Japanese vocabulary and phrases for making plans and arrangements. Master discussing schedules...
ConversationN5

Lesson 16: Talking about Health

Master Japanese health-related vocabulary and phrases. Learn to describe symptoms, talk about medica...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 17: Shopping and Prices

Learn essential Japanese for shopping, prices, and transactions. Master store phrases, asking about...
ConversationN5

Lesson 18: Transportation

Master Japanese transportation vocabulary and travel phrases. Learn train, bus, taxi expressions and...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 19: Travel and Directions

Learn Japanese travel vocabulary and asking for directions. Master location words, direction phrases...
ConversationN5

Lesson 20: Weather and Seasons

Master Japanese weather vocabulary and seasonal expressions. Learn to describe weather conditions an...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 21: Hobbies and Interests

Learn Japanese vocabulary for hobbies, interests, and leisure activities. Master talking about your...
ConversationN5

Lesson 22: Family and Relationships

Master Japanese family terms and relationship vocabulary. Learn to describe family members and talk...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 23: Work and Occupations

Learn Japanese job titles, workplace vocabulary, and occupation terms. Master talking about work and...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 24: Education and School

Master Japanese education vocabulary and school-related terms. Learn classroom phrases, subject name...
VocabularyN5

Lesson 25: Food and Dining

Master Japanese food vocabulary, dining phrases, and restaurant conversations. Learn ordering food,...
VocabularyN5