What comes after these 50 words?

Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Japanese words and brings each one back at the right moment.

Where do these lists come from?

They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.

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 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

50 essential Japanese words for shopping

50 Japanese words worth knowing, picked from the topics Shopping and services, Clothing and appearance, Numbers and quantities and translated into English.

Shopping and services 17 words

Japanese	English
袋	bag
値段が高い	expensive
暗証番号	PIN code
費用	cost
値段	price
領収書	receiptProof of payment
購入	purchase
商品引換券	credit note
借金	debt
支払う	to pay
硬貨	coin
郵便局	post office
販売	sale
銀行	bank
紙幣	banknote
予算	budget
レジ	checkout

Clothing and appearance 17 words

Japanese	English
ストッキング	stockings
襟	collar
上品	smart
革	leather
ジーンズ	jeans
スカート	skirt
ファッション	fashion
セーター	jumper
ワンピース	dress
絹	silk
指輪	ring
ひげ	beard
綿	cotton
クリーム	cream
羊毛	wool
模様	pattern
ポケット	pocket

Numbers and quantities 16 words

Japanese	English
一	one
十	ten
少数	few
六	six
切れ端	bit
五	five
二	two
八	eight
九	nine
取り分	share
フィート	foot
七	seven
率	rate
全体	all
過多	too many
空き	empty

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 50 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Japanese words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
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 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.