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🇯🇵 Japanese Daily Quiz #4 – Medium
1 November 2026 · answers & explanations

Here are the five questions of the Japanese medium Daily Quiz from 1 November 2026, with the correct answer and a short explanation for each one. Topics: kanji reading, vocabulary (reverse), fill in the blank, grammar, word order.

Question 1 · Kanji reading

Which reading belongs to this kanji?

川

Word: 川

Reading: kawa

Meaning: river

Question 2 · Vocabulary (reverse)

Which word means this?

Confused, flustered

Word: まごまご

Reading: magomago

Meaning: Confused, flustered

Question 3 · Fill in the blank

Fill in the blank.

野菜を  ます

“I boil the vegetables”

Sentence: 野菜を煮ます

Reading: Yasai wo nimasu

Meaning: I boil the vegetables

Grammar: 煮る = simmer/stew. 煮物 (nimono) = simmered dishes. Common Japanese cooking method!

  • 煮る = simmer/boil
  • 煮物 = simmered dish
  • Wet heat cooking
Question 4 · Grammar

Choose the correct form.

  よ

“You may eat”

Say it's okay to eat.

Sentence: 食べてもいいよ

Reading: Tabete mo ii yo

Meaning: You may eat

Base form: 食べる

Grammar: Giving permission: てもいいよ (casual) or てもいいですよ (polite).

  • よ softens permission
  • Giving vs asking
  • Casual tone
Question 5 · Word order

Put the words in the correct order.

No city is as big as Tokyo.

Correct order: 東京ほど 大きい都市は ない

Sentence: 東京ほど大きい都市はない

Reading: Toukyou hodo ookii toshi wa nai

Meaning: No city is as big as Tokyo.

Pattern: X ほど + Adj + Noun は ない

Grammar: X ほど ~ ない = nothing is as ~ as X. Strong superlative feeling.

  • ほど...ない pattern
  • Superlative feeling
  • 都市 = city

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