Seasonal Food and Events
Talk about seasonal food in Japan, say what you like and want to eat, and understand announcements for seasonal events.
N5 Topic-Based Conversation — Weather, Seasons & Small Talk · All lessons · All courses
Vocabulary
- 食べ物（たべもの） (食べ物): food
- 旬（しゅん） (旬): best season (for food)
- 果物（くだもの） (果物): fruit
- 西瓜（すいか） (西瓜): watermelon
- 栗（くり） (栗): chestnut
- 鍋（なべ） (鍋): hot pot, pot
- おでん: oden (Japanese hot pot dish)
- 餅（もち） (餅): rice cake
- 花見（はなみ） (花見): cherry blossom viewing
- 七夕（たなばた） (七夕): Tanabata, the star festival
- 味（あじ） (味): taste, flavour
- 甘い（あまい） (甘い): sweet
- 辛い（からい） (辛い): spicy, hot (taste)
- 料理（りょうり） (料理): cooking, dish
Kanji
In-lesson practice
- Seasonal Food and Events — Exercises (6 questions)
Related JLPT N5 quizzes
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 38 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 37 (7 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 36 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 35 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 34 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 33 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 32 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 31 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 30 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 29 (7 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 28 (5 questions)
- JLPT N5 – Listening Exercise 27 (5 questions)
Frequently asked questions
- What does 「食べ物（たべもの）」 mean in this lesson?
- food
- What does 「旬（しゅん）」 mean in this lesson?
- best season (for food)
- What does 「果物（くだもの）」 mean in this lesson?
- fruit
- What does 「西瓜（すいか）」 mean in this lesson?
- watermelon
- What does 「栗（くり）」 mean in this lesson?
- chestnut
- What does 「鍋（なべ）」 mean in this lesson?
- hot pot, pot
- What does 「おでん」 mean in this lesson?
- oden (Japanese hot pot dish)
- What does 「餅（もち）」 mean in this lesson?
- rice cake
- What does 「花見（はなみ）」 mean in this lesson?
- cherry blossom viewing
- What does 「七夕（たなばた）」 mean in this lesson?
- Tanabata, the star festival
- What does 「味（あじ）」 mean in this lesson?
- taste, flavour
- What does 「甘い（あまい）」 mean in this lesson?
- sweet
- What does 「辛い（からい）」 mean in this lesson?
- spicy, hot (taste)
- What does 「料理（りょうり）」 mean in this lesson?
- cooking, dish
- What is the meaning of kanji 「食」 (た)?
- eat (食べる)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「物」 (もの)?
- thing
- What is the meaning of kanji 「魚」 (さかな)?
- fish
- What is the meaning of kanji 「甘」 (あま)?
- sweet (甘い)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「辛」 (から)?
- spicy (辛い)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「料」 (りょう)?
- materials, fee (料理)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「理」 (り)?
- reason, arrange (料理)
- What is the meaning of kanji 「果」 (か)?
- fruit (果物)
- 夏は西瓜（ ）アイスクリームがおいしいです。
- や liệt kê ví dụ:西瓜やアイスクリーム = dưa hấu, kem…
- 私はおでんが（ ）です。
- Mẫu「〜が好きです」: 好き là tính từ な, giữ nguyên trước です.