JLPT N5 Vocabulary
Practice 10 questions

「山」に　のぼります。

• CorrectやまCorrect — 「山」 is read 「やま」, meaning mountain.
• WrongかわThe reading for 「川」 (river), a different kanji.
• WrongうみThe reading for 「海」 (sea).
• WrongそらThe reading for 「空」 (sky).

💡 Explanation. 「山(やま)」 is an essential N5 kanji meaning "mountain".

あには　まいにち　しんぶんを　よみます。（しんぶん）

• Correct新聞Correct — the proper kanji spelling of "newspaper".
• Wrong新聴Not a real kanji combination.
• Wrong新分「分」 means "divide/minute", unrelated to "newspaper".
• Wrong親聞「親」 means "parent/close", a different kanji from 「新」.

💡 Explanation. "Newspaper" is written 「新聞」; both kanji are basic N5-N4 characters.

きのう　としょかんで　ほんを　（　　）。

• CorrectかりましたCorrect — fits the context of ‘borrowing' a book at the library.
• WrongうりましたMeans ‘sold', doesn't fit the library context.
• WrongつくりましたMeans ‘made', doesn't fit the context.
• WrongあらいましたMeans ‘washed', doesn't fit with a book.

💡 Explanation. The natural action for a book at a library is "to borrow" (かります).

この　もんだいは　やさしいです。

• Correctかんたんです「かんたん」 (simple) is a synonym for 「やさしい」 (easy).
• WrongむずかしいですMeans "difficult", the opposite meaning.
• WrongおおきいですMeans "big", unrelated.
• WrongたかいですMeans "expensive/tall", unrelated.

💡 Explanation. 「やさしい」 and 「かんたん」 both mean "easy".