How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Japanese words on “Home and furniture”. The full topic holds 150 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 52 at the medium level and 38 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Japanese vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Japanese vocabulary: house and furniture

Kitchen, bedroom, living room, bathroom: the rooms of the house, the furniture and everyday objects in Japanese.

Here are 100 Japanese words on “Home and furniture”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Japanese	English
浴室	bathroom
ベッド	bed
寝室	bedroom
毛布	blanket
椅子	chair
ローテーブル	coffee table
食堂	dining room
私道	driveway
玄関	entrance
農場	farm
柵	fence
床	floor
階	floor level
車庫	garage
庭	garden
庭の物置	garden shed
門	gate
鍵	key
台所	kitchen
賃貸契約	lease
郵便受け	letterbox
鏡	mirror
オーブン	oven
家主	owner
額縁	picture frame
家賃	rentNoun, the sum paid for a lease
部屋	room
コンセント	socket
ソファー	sofa
階段	staircase
段	step
テーブル	table
テラス	terrace
賃借する	to rentVerb, to take or let under a lease
又貸しする	to sublet
トイレ	toilet
別荘	villa
窓	window
床板	wooden floor
調理台	worktop

Level 2: medium 35 words

Japanese	English
屋根裏	attic
バルコニー	balcony
浴槽	bathtub
ブラインド	blind
ボイラー	boiler
電球	bulb
廊下	corridor
カーテン	curtain
敷金	deposit
一戸建て	detached house
引き出し	drawer
不動産屋	estate agency
暖炉	fireplace
専有面積	floor area
手すり	handrail
ランプ	lamp
マットレス	mattress
メーター	meter
電子レンジ	microwave
引っ越し	moving house
近所	neighbourhood
解約予告期間	notice period
枕	pillowFor resting your head in bed
小屋組	roof frame
食器棚	sideboard
蛇口	tap
借家人	tenant
住む	to live in
引き払う	to move out
乾燥機	tumble dryer
花瓶	vase
壁紙	wallpaper
洋服だんす	wardrobe
洗濯機	washing machine
給湯器	water heater

Level 3: hard 25 words

Japanese	English
梁	beam
長まくら	bolster
管理人	caretaker
ブレーカー	circuit breaker
レンジフード	cooker hood
呼び鈴	doorbell
玄関マット	doormat
掛け布団	duvet
同居人	flatmate
冷凍庫	freezer
雨どい	gutter
生け垣	hedge
住宅ローン	mortgage
間仕切り	partition wall
ラジエーター	radiator
瓦	roof tile
シーツ	sheet
棚	shelf
幅木	skirting board
タイル張りの床	tiled floor
飾る	to decorate
整える	to fit out
家具を入れる	to furnish
改装する	to renovate
洗面台	washbasin

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Japanese words on “Home and furniture”. The full topic holds 150 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 52 at the medium level and 38 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Japanese vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.