![]() And having the reading on the front side certainly makes things faster.Īside from that, some of the vocabulary words that show up on the JLPT N4 list have kanji that pretty difficult: But if you’re cramming, you’ll probably want to get through these fast. Normally, I’d recommend having kanji-only on the front of your cards, then putting the readings on the back. Actually, I never put the readings of kanji on the back of my flashcards, either. I never put the readings of kanji on the front of my flashcards. I mean, a card like this doesn’t really give you a lot of clues as to how you should use this word in a sentence:īut! It will help you out a lot both in test and down the road, once you have a Jedi-like grasp on Japanese sentence structure. I’m simply saying that it’s faster.Īll we’re trying to do is build up the foundation of vocab in your brain that you can later use to increase your communicative ability. The thing is: It’s faster to learn individual vocab words. People can argue about the most effective way to use flashcards all they want (I have lots of opinions about it, too, most of which I’m guessing you couldn’t care less about). The purpose of this deck is less about increasing your communicative ability in Japanese and much more about boosting your Japanese vocabulary as quickly as possible. There are a few reasons I decided to go this route… 1) Cram JLPT N4 Words FAST Some of you might be confused as to why the front side of my cards only has vocab, although usually I recommend using full sentences for the front side of your Japanese cards:Īdding to that, the front of the cards also have the reading of the target vocabulary words. Your decision, yo! ^_^ How To Use These Flashcards Or, you know, just delete the example sentence and move on. When you come across a discrepancy, just click the dictionary link, then copy and paste a new example sentence from Weblio or. In other words, I did not personally check if all of them match up perfectly. The reason that this discrepency occurs is that I pulled these example sentences automatically using EPWing2Anki. ![]() In these cases, “Target Japanese Word 2” is the correct N4 vocabulary (this is also the word that shows on the front of flashcards), and “Target Japanese Word” is a different word: Then Kenkyusha dictionary saw the kanji and thought it was 頭 ( atama, “head”). In this example, EPWing2Anki thought that 首 ( kubi, “neck”) was the obscure word かしら( kashira, 頭 [kind of means “head,” or “top”). You may notice that sometimes the word in the example sentence does not match the target vocabulary word: I should point out that this deck is not perfect, because it was generated using a computer program. Once I got the flashcard deck created, I generated some (less than ideal) audio using the Anki add-on AwesomeTTS:Įxample sentences have furigana thanks to this Japanese Support plugin.Ĭards with audio have play buttons thanks to this reply audio button add-on:ĭisclaimer: There Are Some Errors In This Deck This is EPWing2Anki, the best program for all of your automatically generated JLPT flashcard goodness. In particular, I used the JLPT N5 List on this site and the JLPT N5 vocabulary list on this site, then transported those vocab lists into a spreadsheet, which I then used to auto-generate Anki flashcards using the EPWing2Anki program (instructions here), pulling definitions and example sentences from my digital copy of Kenkyusha’s Japanese-English dictionary. These flashcards were auto-generated using a number of awesome, free tools. So of course I recommend using Anki for all your JLPT cramming needs. Anki) in order to amass huge amounts of vocabulary. Good luck on the test everyone! JLPT N4 Anki FlashcardsĪs anyone who has read my guide to learning Japanese knows, I love using intelligent flashcards (i.e. A spreadsheet (Excel) with all of the words, meanings, and example sentences ( Download JLPT N4 Vocabulary List Excel Spreadsheet).A PDF document with all that stuff ( Download JLPT N4 Vocabulary List PDF).Anki Flashcards with audio, definitions, and example sentences for JLPT N4 vocabulary ( Download JLPT N4 Vocabulary List Flashcards).On this page, you’ll find vocabulary lists in three different formats: I hope it helps you in your studies! JLPT N4 Vocabulary Lists A lot of readers seemed pretty happy with it, so I went ahead and made this deck for JLPT N4 Vocabulary. A few months back I created flashcards for JLPT N5 Vocabulary.
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