Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to finger, to touch, to play with, to fiddle with, to toy with(usually kana)
2.
to make changes to, to tinker with, to tamper with(usually kana)(only relevant for いじる)
3.
to dabble in, to do as a hobby, to play around with(usually kana)(only relevant for いじる)
4.
to grope, to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)(usually kana)(only relevant for まさぐる)
Other readings:
まさぐる《弄る》

noun (temporal)
•
week before last
All readings:
先々週【せんせんしゅう】
、
先先週【せんせんしゅう】

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
single, simple, sole, individual, unitary

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

noun
1.
first year (of an imperial era)
2.
year something (important) first happened or began

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
correction, revision, redressing, rectifying

no-adjective, adverb, noun
•
the truth, fact, as it is, as you are, frank, bare plain(usually kana)
Other readings:
ありのまま《有りの儘》

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
revision (of text), alteration, change
See also:改定

noun
•
public opinion, popular voice, public sentiment, consensus
All readings:
世論【よろん】
、
世論【せろん】
、
世論【せいろん】
、
輿論【よろん】

na-adjective, noun
1.
large build
See also:小柄 (antonym)
no-adjective, noun, na-adjective
2.
large pattern
See also:小柄 (antonym)

noun
•
armed might, military power, the sword, force

conjunction
1.
from ... to, between ... and(usually kana)
2.
or(usually kana)

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to drift, to float
2.
to waft (e.g. a scent), to hang in the air
3.
to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)
4.
to wander, to walk around aimlessly
5.
to be unsteady, to be unstable(archaism)
6.
to falter, to flinch, to wince(archaism)
7.
to live in unreliable circumstances(archaism)

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, auxillary suru verb
•
attachment, adhesion, tenacity, fixation, obsession
All readings:
執着【しゅうちゃく】
、
執着【しゅうじゃく】
、
執著【しゅうちゃく】
、
執著【しゅうじゃく】

adjective
•
puzzling, tangled, complicated, complex

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to incline toward, to slant, to lurch, to heel over, to be disposed to, to trend toward, to be prone to
2.
to go down (sun), to wane, to sink, to decline
All readings:
傾く【かたむく】
、
傾く【かたぶく】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

いつま
itsunomanika
adverb
•
before one knows, before one becomes aware of, unnoticed, unawares
All readings:
いつの間にか【いつのまにか】
、
何時の間にか【いつのまにか】

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

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

noun
1.
post, official position
2.
managerial position, executive position

adjective
•
brilliant, splendid, glorious, magnificent, spectacular
Other readings:
花々しい【はなばなしい】
、
花花しい【はなばなしい】
、
華華しい【はなばなしい】

no-adjective, noun
•
unmarried, not yet married
See also:非婚,  既婚 (antonym)

noun
1.
one breath
interjection
2.
chug!, drink!(chanted repeatedly as a party cheer)

noun
1.
dirt, filth, grime
2.
account (e.g. online service)(垢 is ateji)
See also:アカ

prenominal, adverb
1.
how ...!, what ...!(usually kana)
interjection
2.
what?, what's that?

noun
•
ability, skill, facility
Other readings:
腕まえ【うでまえ】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
fortune, riches
2.
goods
noun
3.
incorporated foundation(abbreviation)

adverb
•
surely, certainly, no doubt, indeed(usually kana)
See also:嘸かし,  嘸や

prenominal
•
new

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
measure, step, action

noun
•
negation, denial, negative(linguistics)
Other readings:
打消し【うちけし】
、
打消【うちけし】

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to deduct, to take away, to dock
2.
to make allowances for something, to bear something in mind
Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
3.
to ebb and flow
Other readings:
差引く【さしひく】

adjective
•
remarkable, striking, brilliant, splendid, spectacular, wonderful
All readings:
目覚ましい【めざましい】
、
目覚しい【めざましい】
、
目ざましい【めざましい】
、
目醒しい【めざましい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

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

noun
1.
jello (gelatin-based dessert), jelly(food term)(also written as 車厘)
2.
gel, jelly
Other readings:
ジェリー
、
ジェリィ

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
coexistence, living together

noun
•
strap (to hang onto)
All readings:
つり革【つりかわ】
、
吊り革【つりかわ】
、
吊革【つりかわ】
、
釣り革【つりかわ】
、
釣革【つりかわ】

adverb, prenominal
•
a little, partially, somewhat, slightly, semi-, -ish, on the ... side, a short time, a while(usually kana)
Other readings:
やや《漸》

noun
1.
pile, pool, collection
See also:溜まる
2.
gathering spot
See also:たまり場
3.
waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring(sumo term)
4.
liquid runoff from miso preparation
5.
tamari, variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)(abbreviation)
Other readings:
溜り【たまり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
hibernation, winter sleep, torpor

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to boast of, to be proud of, to take pride in

suru verb (special), suffix
•
to change into, to convert into, to transform, to be reduced, to influence, to improve (someone)

noun
•
open field, empty lot, plain

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
sex, sexual intercourse
noun
2.
(one's) sex, gender

adverbial noun, noun
1.
one part, one portion, one section, some
2.
one copy (e.g. of a document)
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