Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, no-adjective
•
porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware

noun
•
matter, thing, affair, circumstance
Other readings:
事がら【ことがら】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
oxidation, oxidization(chemistry term)
See also:還元

noun
1.
element, chemical element(chemistry term)(only relevant for 元素)
See also:化学元素
2.
(classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)
3.
origin, source(archaism)
Other readings:
原素【げんそ】

noun
1.
sink (e.g. in a kitchen)
no-adjective, noun
2.
cruising (e.g. taxi), strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.)
noun
3.
washing area (in a Japanese-style bath)
4.
back-washing service (in a public bath)
5.
floating (something on water), setting adrift, washing away

prenominal, adverb
•
only, merely, but, no more than

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to act as an agent for, to intermediate
2.
to announce (someone's arrival), to answer (the door, the phone), to receive (a guest at reception), to usher in (a guest)
3.
to convey (a message)
Other readings:
取次ぐ【とりつぐ】
、
取りつぐ【とりつぐ】
、
取り継ぐ【とりつぐ】[1]
、
取継ぐ【とりつぐ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
being produced in a particular region, local specialty

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out
2.
to arrive at (a certain outcome), to come to, to end with

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
equilibrium, balance

adverb
•
awfully, terribly(usually kana)
Other readings:
いやに《厭に》

noun
•
game under lights (e.g. baseball), night game(sports term)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour(usually kana)

およ
oshiyoseru
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to advance on, to close in, to march on, to descend on (the enemy), to move towards, to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.), to rush for (the door), to inundate, to overwhelm, to push aside
Other readings:
押寄せる【おしよせる】
、
押しよせる【おしよせる】

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
•
dullness, slump, stagnation, inactivity, depression

noun
1.
hermit, wizard
See also:仙人
2.
wizardry
See also:仙術

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
silence, being silent, quiet, hush
2.
reticence, inaction

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
department (in an organization), division, bureau(higher than a 課)
2.
club
3.
part, component, element
4.
category
counter
5.
counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to split, to tear, to burst, to be separated, to be divided
Other readings:
割ける【さける】

na-adjective
1.
in good health, healthy, well, fit, robust, strong
2.
skilled, proficient, adept
noun
3.
master, expert
See also:達人

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
sympathy, agreement with, alignment, conformity, tuning

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
disaster, accident, shipwreck, distress

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
going to work (e.g. in the morning), coming to work
See also:退社 (antonym)

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to spring, to bound, to bounce
2.
to be stimulated, to be encouraged, to get lively
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
3.
to pay handsomely, to splurge, to part eagerly with (money, etc.)
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
4.
to breathe hard, to pant, to be out of breath
Other readings:
勢む【はずむ】

noun
1.
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period), main road
2.
highway (e.g. to success), path (to becoming ...)

noun
•
detour, roundabout way
Other readings:
遠まわり【とおまわり】

noun
1.
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Hare
2.
hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)
See also:卯の刻
3.
east(obsolete)
4.
second month in the lunar calendar(obsolete)
All readings:
卯【う】
、
卯【ぼう】

expression
•
to be, to exist(polite language, usually kana)
See also:御座る
All readings:
ございます《御座います》
、
ございます《ご座います》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
cooperation, tie-up, joint business, partnership, alliance, sponsorship

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
defense, defence
See also:攻撃 (antonym)

noun
•
airmail, air mail
See also:航空郵便
Other readings:
エアーメール
、
エア・メール
、
エアー・メール

na-adjective, noun
•
simple, artless, naive, unsophisticated
Other readings:
素樸【そぼく】

na-adjective, noun
1.
big, large, drastic, substantial
See also:小幅 (antonym)
noun
2.
full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
See also:小幅,  中幅
Other readings:
大巾【おおはば】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
punishment, penalty

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to be anxious or concerned about, to ponder (anxiously), to fear(only relevant for 案じる)
See also:案ずる
2.
to investigate, to consider, to plan
3.
to pat, to rub, to take a sword in one's hand(only relevant for 按じる)
Other readings:
按じる【あんじる】

noun
1.
hit
2.
success
3.
guess, prediction
4.
affability, friendliness
5.
sensation, touch
6.
bruise (on fruit)
7.
situation in which a stone or chain of stones may be captured on the next move (in the game of go)
8.
bite (of a fish on a hook), strike(also written as 魚信)
See also:魚信
suffix
9.
per, each
Other readings:
当り【あたり】
、
中り【あたり】
、
中たり【あたり】

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to fear, to doubt, to have misgivings about, to worry about, to be anxious about, to be apprehensive about

na-adjective, noun
•
incomplete understanding, doubt, question, distrust, suspicion, strangeness, infidelity

adverb
•
altogether, entirely(usually kana)
Other readings:
ことごとく《尽く》

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
boiling, seething
2.
becoming heated (e.g. debate), excitement, agitation, fermentation
3.
soaring (prices), shooting up

prefix
•
gentle, affectionate

noun
•
finish, completion, the end

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to become blunt, to grow dull
2.
to become less capable, to weaken, to falter
All readings:
鈍る【にぶる】
、
鈍る【なまる】

noun
1.
feelings, emotion, sentiment
2.
compassion, sympathy
3.
passion, affection, love
4.
the way things really are, the actual situation

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
rule, reign, government, governing
All readings:
統治【とうち】
、
統治【とうじ】

noun, no-adjective
•
height of prosperity

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
measure, step, action
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