Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
1.
son(humble language)
2.
punk, brat
3.
penis(colloquialism)
All readings:
倅【せがれ】
、
悴【せがれ】
、
伜【せがれ】

noun
•
(bank) balance, remainder

noun
•
uchiwa, type of traditional Japanese handheld fan(usually kana)

adverb, no-adjective
•
previously, already, for some time, for quite a while(usually kana)
All readings:
かねて《予て》
、
かねて《兼ねて》

adjective
1.
smoky
2.
awkward, ill at ease
Other readings:
煙たい【けぶたい】
、
烟たい【けむたい】
、
烟たい【けぶたい】

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
the defensive
2.
passive attitude, passivity, passiveness
3.
the passive, passive voice(linguistics)
4.
ukemi (the art of falling safely)(martial arts)
Other readings:
受け身【うけみ】

noun
1.
confrontation
auxillary suru verb
2.
to face, to confront, to encounter

そなつ
sonaetsukeru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to provide, to furnish, to equip, to install
Other readings:
備えつける【そなえつける】

とし
torishimaru
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command
2.
to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate
Other readings:
取締る【とりしまる】
、
取締まる【とりしまる】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
(abstract) symbol, emblem, representation

noun
•
dustpan
All readings:
ちり取り【ちりとり】
、
ちり取【ちりとり】
、
塵取り【ちりとり】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
look, appearance
2.
spectacle, sight
3.
observation meditation(Buddhist term)
noun (suffix)
4.
outlook on ..., view of ...

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
measure, step, action

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
consultation, conference

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to become settled, to be fixed

na-adjective, no-adjective
•
several, various, divergent, conflicting, different, diverse(usually kana)
Other readings:
まちまち《区区》

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
scattering, diffusion, spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be furnished with, to be provided with, to be equipped with
2.
to be possessed of, to be endowed with, to be gifted with
3.
to be among, to be one of
Other readings:
具わる【そなわる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
transport, transportation, conveyance, carriage

noun
1.
cliff, precipice
2.
precipice, brink of a dangerous situation

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
thought, consideration, thinking

noun
1.
original method or procedure
prenominal
2.
serious, orthodox, classical, genuine

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
appeal, call for something, request, claim, demand
noun
2.
axiom

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
furnished with, including
2.
attached to
3.
impression, appearance
noun
4.
luck(usually kana)
5.
sociality
noun, noun (suffix)
6.
under, assistant (e.g. to a manager)
See also:お付き
7.
soup base
Other readings:
付き【づき】
、
付【つき】
、
付【づき】
、
ツキ

noun
1.
ambition, aspiration
2.
sinister designs, treachery

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
moving forward (e.g. vehicle), onward movement
2.
advance (work, procedure, etc.), advancement, progress
3.
progress (of a disease), disease progression
noun
4.
progression (harmonic, melodic)(music term)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to prohibit

noun
•
first sign of the Chinese calendar
See also:十干

adverb
•
by itself, automatically, naturally(usually kana)
All readings:
ひとりでに《独りでに》
、
ひとりでに《一人でに》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
reason, reasoning power, (one's) sense

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
isolation, being alone, being friendless

noun, no-adjective
•
staff member, personnel

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
embroidery
Other readings:
刺しゅう【ししゅう】
、
刺繡【ししゅう】

noun
•
assistance, help, aid, support, reinforcement

pre-noun adjectival
1.
unthinkable, unimaginable, inconceivable, unexpected
2.
terrible, awful, serious
adverb
3.
very(archaism)

Godan-u verb
1.
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.), to be realized, to be fulfilled(esp. 叶う)
2.
to suit (e.g. a purpose), to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.), to conform to (standards, rules, etc.), to be consistent with(esp. 適う)
3.
to match (implies competition), to rival, to bear (e.g. the heat)(esp. 敵う, usu. with neg. verb)
Other readings:
適う【かなう】
、
敵う【かなう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
winning a prize or place (in a contest)

noun
1.
pulse
2.
vein
3.
chain (of mountains, etc.)
4.
hope
5.
thread (of an argument)
Other readings:
脉【みゃく】

adjective
•
heartening, reassuring

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to enquire, to inquire, to seek information
Other readings:
問合わせる【といあわせる】
、
問合せる【といあわせる】
、
問い合せる【といあわせる】

noun
•
bet, wager, stake, gamble
Other readings:
賭【かけ】

noun
•
cram school, private tutoring school, juku

noun
•
woodcut, woodblock print, art print
Other readings:
板画【はんが】

noun
•
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper), carrying (e.g. a story), running (e.g. a serial), insertion (e.g. of an advertisement), printing, posting (e.g. on the web)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to shine, to glow(only relevant for はえる)
2.
to look attractive, to look nice, to be set off (by)(ばえる, バエる are colloquial)
Other readings:
映える【ばえる】
、
栄える【はえる】
、
栄える【ばえる】
、
バエる

noun, counter
1.
swing, shake, wave, swinging
noun
2.
appearance, behaviour(usually kana)
3.
pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)(usually kana)(oft. after a noun+の or verb in the dictionary form)
noun, no-adjective
4.
going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction(usually kana)
noun
5.
move (dance), postures
6.
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question), lead up(usually kana)(oft. as フリ)
See also:前振り
7.
unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
suffix, counter
8.
counter for swords, blades, etc.
noun
9.
not wearing underwear or pants(archaism)
Other readings:
風【ふり】

noun
•
itemized form, itemised form, itemization, itemisation
Other readings:
個条書き【かじょうがき】
、
箇条書【かじょうがき】

noun, no-adjective
•
sincerity, true heart, devotion
All readings:
真心【まごころ】
、
真心【まこころ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage
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