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JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

yellow

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ณใ‚ฆ
ใ‚ชใ‚ฆ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ
ใ“-
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ†ใ„
ใ‚Œใ„

Common Words

ใŠใ†ใ”ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #4260
1

gold (Au)

Examples
็ตตใฎไธญใฎๅฐ‘ๅฅณใฏ้ป„้‡‘ใงใฏใชใใฆ่Šฑใฎใ‹ใ‚“ใ‚€ใ‚Šใ‚’ใ‹ใถใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

golden; prosperous; excellent; superb

3

money (esp. ลban coin); cash

ใใ„ใ‚ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #4716
1

yellow

Examples
็ง‹ใซใชใ‚‹ใจ่‘‰ใฏ้ป„่‰ฒใใชใ‚‹ใ€‚
In autumn the leaves turn yellow.
2

high-pitched (voice); shrill

ใใ„ใ‚
ใ“ใ†ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
ใŠใ†ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #5615
1

yellow; amber

Examples
ๅบŠใฏ็ท‘่‰ฒใซๅก—ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใŸใŒใ€ไธ€ๆ–นๅฃใฏ้ป„่‰ฒใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
The floor was painted green, while the walls were yellow.
ใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #9833
1

yellow

Examples
ไฝ•ๆœฌใ‹่ŠฑใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ไธ€ๆœฌใฏ่ตคใ€ใ‚‚ใ†ไธ€ๆœฌใฏ็™ฝใงใ€ใใฎไป–ใฏ้ป„ใ ใ€‚
There are several flowers. One is red, another is white, and the others are yellow.
ใ€Š ใŸใใŒใ‚Œ ใ€‹
ใ“ใ†ใ“ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #12442
1

dusk; twilight

Examples
ใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚ใ‚Œใฎๆ–‡ๆ˜Žใฎ้ป„ๆ˜ใซใ€‚
We find ourselves in the twilight of our civilization.
2

twilight years

3

ใŸใใŒใ‚Œ only; Colloquial

melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

ใ“ใŒใญใ„ใ‚
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #12964
1

golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour

ใ€Š ใ‚ˆใฟ ใ€‹
ใ“ใ†ใ›ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #25728
1

Hades; hell; underworld

2

ใ“ใ†ใ›ใ‚“ only; Obsolete term; Orig. meaning

underground spring

ใใ„ใ‚ใ„ใ“ใˆ
Expression
Noun
Freq #26311
1

shrill voice (esp. of women and children)

ใ„ใŠใ†
ใ‚†ใŠใ†
Noun
Freq #26738
1

sulfur (S); sulphur

Examples
็กซ้ป„ใฏใƒžใƒƒใƒใ‚’ไฝœใ‚‹ใฎใซไฝฟใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚
Sulfur is used to make matches.
ใใฐใ‚€
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #28535
1

to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)

๐ŸŽ“

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