N5 Vocabulary · Test 54

The sentence means 'Please write your company name here.' The underlined なまえ means 'name,' correctly written 名前. Option 2 is correct.

• 1各前 is not a real word; 各（かく）means 'each' and does not combine with 前 to mean 'name.'
• 3名削 is not a real word; 削（さく）means 'whittle/delete' and is a lookalike for 前.
• 4各削 is not a real word; both characters are wrong.

• 名前なまえ — name

The sentence means 'Please write your company name here.' The underlined かいて is the te-form of 書く（かく, to write）, correctly written 書いて. Option 3 is correct.

• 1晀 is an obscure/variant character that resembles 書 but is not the correct kanji for 'write.'
• 2畫 is the traditional/variant form of 画（え/が, picture）, not 書（write）; it is a deliberate lookalike distractor.
• 4畵 is another variant of 画, not 書; also a deliberate lookalike distractor.

• 書かいて — write and… (te-form of 書く)
• 書かく — to write

The sentence means 'Suzuki-san stood there for a long time.' The underlined ながい means 'long (in time/distance),' correctly written 長い. Option 1 is correct.

• 2良い（よい）means 'good' and is read よい, not ながい.
• 3浪い is not a real word; 浪（ろう/なみ）means 'wave' and is a lookalike for 長.
• 4長んい is not valid Japanese; the okurigana んい is incorrect for 長い.

• 長ながい — long (in time or length)

The word じかん means 'time' (as in a period/duration of time). The correct kanji is 時間, where 時 means 'time/hour' and 間 means 'interval/span'. The sentence means 'Suzuki-san stood there for a long time.'

• 1待間 uses 待 (まつ, 'to wait') instead of 時. This is a lookalike kanji trap; there is no such word.
• 3時問 uses 問 ('question') instead of 間 ('interval'). A deliberate lookalike trap; not a real word.
• 4待問 combines two wrong kanji (待 'wait' and 問 'question'); not a real word.

• 時間じかん — time (duration/period)
• 待まつ — to wait
• 問もん/とん — question

たって is the te-form of たつ (立つ, 'to stand'). The correct kanji is 立って. The sentence means 'Suzuki-san stood there for a long time.'

• 1多って uses 多 (おおい, 'many'), which is not the kanji for たつ; not a valid word here.
• 2田って uses 田 (た, 'rice field'); not the kanji for 'to stand'.
• 4手って uses 手 (て, 'hand'); not the kanji for たつ.

• 立たつ — to stand
• 立たって — standing (te-form of 立つ)

The underlined word is こども (child). The correct kanji is 子, so option 2 子ども is correct. The sentence means 'My child likes flowers.'

• 1了 is a different kanji (used in 完了 etc.), not the kanji for こ.
• 3于 is a different kanji (used in names/于), not the kanji for こ.
• 4予 is a different kanji (used in 予定 etc.), not the kanji for こ.

• 子こども — child
• 子こ — child
• はな — flower
• すき — liked, favorite

The underlined word is はな (flower). The correct kanji is 花, option 2. The sentence means 'My child likes flowers.'

• 1衣 is read い/ころも and means clothing, not はな.
• 3筏 is read いかだ and means raft, not はな.
• 4范 is a rare/Chinese-style kanji (surname character), not はな.

• 花はな — flower
• 衣い/ころも — clothing
• 筏いかだ — raft

The underlined word is ほん (book). The correct kanji is 本, option 1. The sentence means 'Please read this book.'

• 2茶 is read ちゃ and means tea, not ほん.
• 3末 is read まつ and means end/tip, not ほん.
• 4木 is read き/もく and means tree, not ほん.

• 本ほん — book
• 茶ちゃ — tea
• 末まつ — end, tip
• 木き — tree
• よむ — to read

The underlined word is よんで, the te-form of 読む (to read). The correct kanji is 読んで. The sentence means 'Please read this book.'

• 1諸んで uses the kanji 諸 (もろ), which is not related to the verb 読む. This is a lookalike kanji with the same right-side component as 読.
• 2続んで uses 続 (つづ), meaning 'continue.' It is unrelated to reading and has the wrong reading.
• 4緒んで uses 緒 (お), meaning 'thread/cord.' It shares a component with 読 but is unrelated and has the wrong reading.

• 読よむ — to read
• 読よんで — te-form of 読む (to read)

The underlined word is にし, meaning 'west.' The correct kanji is 西. The sentence means 'There is a big river to the west of this town.'

• 1酉 (とり) is the tenth of the twelve earthly branches (rooster). It looks similar to 西 but is a different character with the wrong meaning and reading.
• 3東 (ひがし) means 'east,' the opposite direction of what is asked.
• 4束 (たば) means 'bundle/sheaf.' It visually resembles 西 but is unrelated.

• 西にし — west