下品
げひん
JLPT N5 · vocab_adj_naMeaning
vulgar, crude, coarse
Examples
そういう言葉は下品です。
That kind of language is vulgar.
📖 How to Use
「下品」is an adjective meaning "vulgar, crude, coarse." It directly precedes the noun it modifies. Know whether it's an い-adj or な-adj.
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
「下品」is read as「げひん」— 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
Adjectives like 「下品」appear in both vocabulary and grammar sections.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「下品」mean in Japanese?+
「下品」means "vulgar, crude, coarse". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_adj_na" category.
How do you read 「下品」?+
「下品」is read as「げひん」.
Is 「下品」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「下品」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「下品」?+
そういう言葉は下品です。 — That kind of language is vulgar.
Practice 「下品」 with spaced repetition