Extra · Bonus Vocabulary

Extra Vocabulary List

3,331 words

  1. home, household

  2. face

  3. together, at the same time

  4. we

  5. doctor

  6. meeting

  7. to not be

  8. work hard, do one's best

  9. cellular phone

  10. (speaker's) father

  11. (speaker's) mother

  12. really, truly

  13. last long, be durable

  14. last year (formal, often used in writing)

  15. dollar

  16. much, largely

  17. alarm clock

  18. receipt

  19. tissue

  20. toothbrush

  21. sushi

  22. left side

  23. right side

  24. by oneself, alone

  25. take along, bring along (a person)

  26. welcome

  27. waiter

  28. absolutely, definitely

  29. cold medicine

  30. iced coffee

  31. Japanese deep-fried food

  32. bring (a person)

  33. older brother

  34. older sister

  35. Heisei era

  36. half a day

  37. half a month

  38. look like, resemble

  39. carrot

  40. potato

  41. eggplant

  42. treat

  43. older, senior

  44. return to one's country

  45. corner (to turn)

  46. one's house, one's home

  47. weekend

  48. bookstore (colloquial)

  49. ticket gate

  50. bus stop

  51. hate

  52. second floor, upstairs

  53. apple

  54. tangerine

  55. about when, about what time

  56. (one's own) uncle

  57. (one's own) aunt

  58. young person, youth

  59. size, dimension

  60. golf

Frequently asked questions

What is the Extra vocabulary list?

It's a bonus set of 3331 high-frequency Japanese words that fall outside the JLPT N5–N1 lists — useful everyday vocabulary worth knowing, each with its reading, meaning, pitch accent, and native audio.

Is the Extra vocabulary list free?

Yes — every Extra word and example sentence is free to study, with no sign-up.

How is the Extra vocabulary ordered?

Words are ordered by frequency (most common first), so the earliest pages cover the highest-value words.

What is the best way to study this vocabulary?

Learn in small batches, listen to the audio for each word, and read the example sentences to see it in context.