1-2 Japanese Vocabulary: Spatial and Positional Terms

A set of vocabulary flashcards covering basic Japanese location, direction, and spatial words from the 1-2 vocab list.

上 (うえ)

On, above, on top of

下 (した)

Under, below

中 (なか)

Inside

外 (そと)

Outside

前 (まえ)

In front of

後 (うしろ)

Back, behind

左 (ひだり)

Left side

右 (みぎ)

Right side

そば

By, nearby

間 (あいだ)

Between

となり

Next to

ちかく

Vicinity, nearby

とおく

Far away

ところ

Place

よこ

Side

むこう

Beyond

てまえ

This side

まんなか (真ん中)

Middle

きんじょ

Neighborhood

にわ

Garden