Japanese A1+: Family & People — Part 2

20 cardsEnglish → JapaneseBeginner~10 minUpdated Oct 5, 2026
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20 CEFR A1+ Japanese flashcards for English speakers on family and people, part 2 of 2: describing appearance and character, age, partners and neighbours. Front: English. Back: Japanese. Every answer shows kanji or kana, the reading in hiragana and Hepburn romaji. It builds on Part 1 (A1: parents, siblings, children, grandparents and other relatives) with no repeated terms. Useful vocabulary for JLPT N5 preparation.

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#1

Q:tall

A:背が高い (せがたかい, se ga takai)

#2

Q:short (not tall)

A:背が低い (せがひくい, se ga hikui)

#3

Q:young

A:若い (わかい, wakai)

#4

Q:old, elderly (of a person)

A:年配の (ねんぱいの, nenpai no)

#5

Q:beautiful, good-looking

A:きれい / かっこいい (kirei / kakkoii)

#6

Q:slim

A:やせている (yasete iru)

#7

Q:strong

A:強い (つよい, tsuyoi)

#8

Q:kind

A:優しい (やさしい, yasashii)

#9

Q:funny

A:面白い (おもしろい, omoshiroi)

#10

Q:shy

A:恥ずかしがり屋 (はずかしがりや, hazukashigariya)

#11

Q:smart, clever

A:賢い (かしこい, kashikoi)

#12

Q:serious

A:真面目 (まじめ, majime)

#13

Q:friendly

A:フレンドリー (furendorī)

#14

Q:boyfriend

A:彼氏 (かれし, kareshi)

#15

Q:girlfriend

A:彼女 (かのじょ, kanojo)

#16

Q:neighbour

A:近所の人 (きんじょのひと, kinjo no hito)

#17

Q:baby

A:赤ちゃん (あかちゃん, akachan)

#18

Q:How old are you?

A:何歳ですか? (なんさいですか, nansai desu ka?)

#19

Q:I'm thirty years old.

A:三十歳です。 (さんじゅっさいです, sanjussai desu.)

#20

Q:What is he / she like?

A:どんな人ですか? (どんなひとですか, donna hito desu ka?)