Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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noun
•
beak, bill(usually kana)
Other readings:
くちばし《喙》
、はし《嘴》
、はし《觜》
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
repayment, reimbursement, refund, redemption
Godan-bu verb, transitive verb
•
to value, to prize, to esteem, to respect
All readings:
貴ぶ【とうとぶ】
、貴ぶ【たっとぶ】
、尊ぶ【とうとぶ】
、尊ぶ【たっとぶ】
noun
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particle, postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word(linguistics)
na-adjective, noun
1.
chic, smart, stylish, tasteful, refined, sophisticated(いき is also written as 意気)
2.
familiar with worldly pleasures and subtleties of human nature (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
3.
considerate, understanding, sympathetic
noun, na-adjective
4.
essence, the best, the cream(only relevant for すい)
Other readings:
粋【すい】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
interruption, suspension, break
Other readings:
仲断【ちゅうだん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
change of post
Other readings:
轉任【てんにん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun, noun (suffix)
1.
difficulty, trouble, hardship
2.
accident, disaster, danger
3.
fault, defect
4.
criticism
noun
1.
platform, podium, rostrum, pulpit
2.
(ceremonial) mound
noun (suffix)
3.
world (of haiku, art, etc.), (literary) circles
noun
4.
mandala(archaism)
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
1.
original, unique, distinctive, characteristic, peculiar
2.
independent, one's own, personal
noun
•
being too late, losing one's final chance
Other readings:
手後れ【ておくれ】
、手おくれ【ておくれ】
noun
•
terrain, geographical features, topography
All readings:
地形【ちけい】
、地形【じぎょう】
noun
1.
market price
2.
speculation (e.g. on stocks)
3.
reputation (according to conventional wisdom), estimation, esteem
noun, no-adjective
•
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain), china, chinaware, earthenware, pottery, ceramics, crockery
See also:磁器
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
patience, endurance
Other readings:
辛棒【しんぼう】[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
preference, priority, precedence
Common word
adjective
•
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusingly similar, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
burn, scald(usually kana)
All readings:
やけど《火傷》
、かしょう《火傷》
adverb
1.
originally, essentially, naturally, by nature, really, actually
2.
in the first place, to begin with
noun
1.
protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story)
2.
head of household
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to throw down, to throw out, to stretch out (one's legs)
2.
to abandon, to resign
3.
to give freely, to give generously, to sacrifice (e.g. one's life)
4.
to start to throw
na-adjective
•
fierce, intense, severe, violent, strong, vehement, terrific, terrible
noun, no-adjective
•
Other readings:
めす《牝》
、めす《牸》
、めん《雌》
、めん《牝》
、めん《牸》
、メス
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to supply (goods, money, etc.), to cover (costs), to pay, to finance, to maintain (e.g. a family)
2.
to give board, to provide meals
na-adjective, noun
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incomplete understanding, doubt, question, distrust, suspicion, strangeness, infidelity
adjective
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filthy, unfair, dirty, untouchable, disgusting, nasty, foul, odious, repulsive
Other readings:
穢らわしい【けがらわしい】
noun
1.
riches, wealth, fortune
2.
resources
3.
Other readings:
富み【とみ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
judging, inspection, examination, investigation, review
noun
1.
running fast, double time
2.
cantering(also 駈歩)
3.
doing things in a hurry
Other readings:
駆足【かけあし】
、駈け足【かけあし】
、駈足【かけあし】
、かけ足【かけあし】
noun, noun (suffix)
•
will, desire, ambition, urge (e.g. creative urge)
Other readings:
意慾【いよく】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to return, to come back, to go back(esp. 返る)
2.
to turn over
See also:裏返る
suffix, Godan-ru verb
3.
to become extremely, to become completely(after the -masu stem of a verb; esp. 返る)
Other readings:
反る【かえる】
noun
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appendix, supplement, annex, extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
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附録【ふろく】
adjective
1.
astringent, bitter, puckery, rough, harsh, tart
2.
austere, elegant (and unobtrusive), refined, quiet (and simple), sober, sombre, subdued, tasteful (in a quiet way), understated
3.
sour (look), glum, grim, sullen, sulky
4.
stingy, tight-fisted
Other readings:
澁い【しぶい】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
information, report, journalism, news
auxillary suru verb
2.
to report
komyunikeeshon
Common word
noun
•
communication
Other readings:
コミュニケイション
、コミニュケーション[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
neutralization, neutralisation, counteraction
Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
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to change, to exchange, to convert, to renew, to throw a switch, to replace, to switch over
Other readings:
切替える【きりかえる】
、切り換える【きりかえる】
、切りかえる【きりかえる】
、切換える【きりかえる】
、切り変える【きりかえる】
faito
Common word
noun
1.
fight
2.
interjection
3.
fight!, do your best, go for it, keep at it
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