Have you ever thought about increasing your vocabulary 2x faster using opposite words? In this article, we are going to share a list of opposites in Japanese for you to learn two words at once and memorize more easily.
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Japanese opposites
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| Portuguese | Japanese | português | Japanese |
| poor | binbō [貧乏] | rico | yūfuku [裕福] |
| low | hikui [低い] | alto | takai [高い] |
| punishment | batsu [罰] | crime | tsumi [罪] |
| start | saisho [最初] | fim | saigo [最後] |
| coward | okubyō [臆病] | valente | yūkan [勇敢] |
| curto | mijikai [短い] | longo | nagai [長い] |
| right | migi no [右] | esquerdo | hidari no [左] |
| in silence | damatte [黙って] | em voz alta (ler) | koe ni dashi te [声に出して] |
| weak, feeble | yowai [弱い] | forte | tsuyoi [強い] |
| cold | samui [寒い] | tépido | atatakai [暖かい] |
| hell | jigoku [地獄] | paraíso | gokuraku [極楽] |
| young | wakai [若い] | idoso | toshiue [年上] |
| wide | hiroi [広い] | estreito | semai [狭い] |
| slowly | osoku [遅く] | rapidamente | hayaku [早く] |
| slow | osoi [遅い] | rápido | hayai [速い] |
| lean | yase ta [痩せた] | gordo | debu [でぶ] |
| bad | warui [悪い] | bom, bondoso | yoi [良い] |
| bad | warui [悪い] | bom | yoi [良い] |
| soft | yawarakai [柔らかい] | duro | katai [硬い] |
| die | shinu [死ぬ] | nascer | umareru [生まれる] |
| not | īe [いいえ] | sim | hai [はい] |
| new | atarashī [新しい] | velho | furui [古い] |
| to obey | shitagau [従う] | ordenar | meirei suru [命令する] |
| small | chīsai [小さい] | grande | ohkī [大きい] |
| to allow | kyoka suru [許可する] | proibir | kinjiru [禁じる] |
| near | chikaku ni [近くに] | longe | tōku ni [遠くに] |
| little background | asai [浅い] | profundo | fukai [深い] |
| next | chikaku [近く] | distante | tōku [遠く] |
| are | kenkō [健康] | doente | byōki [病気] |
| separately | betsubetsu ni [別々に] | juntos | issho ni [一緒に] |
| single | dokushin [独身] | casado | kikon [既婚] |
| sad | kanashī [悲しい] | alegre | ureshī [嬉しい] |
| last | saigo [最後] | primeiro | dai ichi [第一] |
You can see other opposite words in our article about adjectives in japanese.
