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N5 Adverb List
JLPT N5 Adverbs List (Beginner Japanese)
| Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Meaning |
| いま | ima | now | |
| すぐ | sugu | right away | |
| もうすぐ | mousugu | Be about to | |
| これから | korekara | right after | |
| そろそろ | sorosoro | prepare to leave | |
| あとで | atode | after | |
| まず | mazu | firstly | |
| 次に | つぎに | tsugini | next |
| まだ | mada | not yet | |
| また | mata | once again) | |
| もう | mou | already~ already | |
| どうぞ | douzo | please | |
| もっと | motto | more | |
| ずっと | zutto | more than, all the time, forever | |
| とても | totemo | very | |
| いつも | itsumo | always | |
| まっすぐ | massugu | straight, go straight | |
| かなり | kanari | fairly | |
| 是非 | ぜひ | zehi | certain |
| きっと | kitto | sure | |
| 少し | すこし | sukoshi | a little |
| 多分 | たぶん | tabun | probably |
| たくさん | takusan | much | |
| だいたい | daitai | generally | |
| ぜんぶ | zenbu | all | |
| ちかく | chikaku | near the | |
| ときどき | tokidoki | sometime | |
| ちょっと | chotto | a little | |
| あまり…ない | no… Very | ||
| ぜんぜん….ない | absolutely not… | ||
| なかなか… .ない | forever without… | ||
| 一番 | いちばん | ichiban | best, top |
| 初めて | はじめて | hajimete | first |
| 特に | とくに | tokuni | especially |
| もし | moshi | if | |
| 他に | ほかに | hoka ni | in addition, moreover |
| ゆっくり | yukkuri | leisurely, slowly | |
| だんだん | dandan | gradually | |
| 実は | じつは | jitsuha | actually, the truth is |
| 本当に | ほんとうに | hontou ni | really; really |
| もちろん | mochiron | of course | |
| 最近 | さいきん | saikin | recently |
| 一緒に | いっしょに | issho ni | together |
| なるほど | naru hodo | It is true that so | |
| まったく | mattaku | all, all, completely | |
| やはり | yahari | of course | |
| やっぱり | yappari | of course | |
| 必ず | かならず | kanarazu | sure |
| よく | yoku | often | |
| いっぱい | ippai | full | |
| ほとんど | hotondo | almost | |
| ちょうど | choudo | just right | |
| 絶対に | ぜったいに | zettai ni | absolute |
| つまり | tsumari | it mean | |
| そのまま | sonomama | Leave it as it is, don’t change it | |
| はっきり | hakkiri | clear | |
| ちょくせつ | chokusetsu | direct | |
| いつか | itsuku | sometime | |
| 非常に | ひじょうに | hijou ni | very, extremely |
| 急に | きゅうに | kyuu ni | suddenly |
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