Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
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set meal, special (of the day)

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
up to now, so far
no-adjective
2.
traditional, conventional, usual, existing

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to operate (e.g. a machine), to handle, to manage, to control, to maneuver, to steer
2.
to have a good command of (a language), to play proficiently (of a musical instrument)
3.
to work (a puppet), to pull the strings of a puppet
4.
to manipulate (a person, public opinion, etc.), to pull the strings, to control from the shadows, to mastermind

noun
•
patrol car(abbreviation)

noun, na-adjective
•
excess, surplus, superabundance
See also:過少 (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
support (e.g. of one's dependents), maintenance

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
jealousy, envy

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
preference, priority, precedence

adjective
•
cheap-looking, tawdry, insignificant

noun
•
tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem
Other readings:
短歌【みじかうた】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
basis, foundation, grounds, authority

noun
1.
war, battle, campaign, fight
2.
troops, forces(archaism)
Other readings:
軍【いくさ】
、
兵【いくさ】

adverb
1.
quickly (esp. actions)(usually kana)
2.
suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)(usually kana)
Other readings:
さっと《颯っと》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
calmness, composure, presence of mind
2.
stability, steadiness
Other readings:
落着き【おちつき】
、
落ち付き【おちつき】
、
落付き【おちつき】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
delivery, issuance, handing over, granting

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to grapple with, to wrestle with, to engage in a bout, to be matched against
2.
to tackle (e.g. a problem), to come to grips with, to work hard on
Other readings:
取組む【とりくむ】

noun
•
(criminal) punishment, penalty, sentence

noun
•
assistance, help, aid, support, reinforcement

noun
•
armaments, military preparations

noun
•
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)

Ichidan verb
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to feel ashamed
Other readings:
羞じる【はじる】
、
耻じる【はじる】
、
愧じる【はじる】
、
慙じる【はじる】

noun
1.
pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.)
2.
(mariner's) compass
3.
legs, step, gait

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
return, relapse, recurrence

noun
•
elasticity, flexibility

no-adjective, na-adjective, adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
too large (clothing), baggy, loose-fitting(onomatopia)
2.
bulging, warping(onomatopia)
adverb, auxillary suru verb
3.
parp, toot, blast(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ブカブカ

noun
•
virus
See also:ウイルス
Other readings:
ヴィールス

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
poverty, destitution, privation, indigence, penury

noun
1.
project, enterprise, business, industry, operations, venture, service
2.
act, deed, conduct(only relevant for ことわざ)
Other readings:
事業【ことわざ】

noun
1.
university graduate, bachelor
2.
bachelor's degree

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast, conjecture

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal
2.
rebounding, recoiling, repulsion
3.
rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery
Other readings:
反撥【はんぱつ】

よと
yobitomeru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to (call and) stop, to call (someone) to stop, to hail (e.g. a taxi)
Other readings:
呼びとめる【よびとめる】
、
呼び留める【よびとめる】
、
呼止める【よびとめる】
、
呼留める【よびとめる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity), communication, delivery, conveyance, transfer, relay, propagation, conduction

na-adjective, noun
1.
unclear, obscure, indistinct, uncertain, ambiguous
no-adjective, suffix
2.
unknown, unidentified
noun
3.
ignorance, lack of wisdom, lack of insight

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
sudden, abrupt, unexpected, unforeseen

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
revolution, rotation

noun
1.
logic
no-adjective
2.
logical

noun
1.
(company) director, executive, top management(only relevant for じゅうやく)
2.
important post, role with heavy responsibilities
All readings:
重役【じゅうやく】
、
重役【おもやく】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
garage (at house)
Other readings:
ギャレージ

noun
•
the body, the flesh, the outer man, one's physique

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
change (personnel), transfer, reshuffle

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

noun
•
electrical transistor
All readings:
トランジスタ
、
トランジスター

noun
•
category
Other readings:
カテゴリ
、
カテゴリィ[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
•
hint

pre-noun adjectival
•
main, principal, important
All readings:
主なる【おもなる】
、
重なる【おもなる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
consent, approval, acceptance, agreement, compliance
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