いえ
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
House / Home
Examples

家に帰ります。

I go home.

📖 How to Use

「家」is a noun meaning "House / Home." Common patterns: 家は〜です、家が〜、家を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「家」is read as「いえ」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「家」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「家」mean in Japanese?+
「家」means "House / Home". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「家」?+
「家」is read as「いえ」.
Is 「家」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「家」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「家」?+
家に帰ります。 — I go home.

Practice 「」 with spaced repetition