Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb
capture, seizure

noun
1.
acid
2.
sourness, sour taste

noun
dwelling, living

no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
sole, single, solo
noun
2.
independence, singleness, singularity

adverb
at a glance, by accident(onomatopia)
Other readings:
チラッと
チラっと
ちらと
チラと

noun, no-adjective
sense of sight, vision

noun, noun (suffix), auxillary suru verb
treatment, service

noun, auxillary suru verb
completion (of a course)

noun
assembly hall, parliament house, diet building, capitol, houses of parliament, congress hall

Godan-tsu verb, transitive verb
1.
to keep, to preserve, to hold, to retain, to maintain, to sustain
Godan-tsu verb, intransitive verb
2.
to last, to endure, to keep well (food), to wear well, to be durable
Other readings:
保つ【もつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun, no-adjective
1.
left-handedness, left-handed person, left-hander
2.
fondness for alcohol, person who is fond of alcohol, drinker
Other readings:
左利【ひだりきき】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
paper patch, paper backing, poster, sticker, label
Other readings:
貼り紙【はりがみ】
はり紙【はりがみ】
張紙【はりがみ】
貼紙【はりがみ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

adverb, noun
clashing of swords, felling of trees, ringing of an ax
All readings:
丁々【ちょうちょう】
丁々【とうとう】
丁丁【ちょうちょう】
丁丁【とうとう】

na-adjective, noun
nonsense, no meaning, meaningless

noun
channel
All readings:
チャネル
チャンネル

no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
inevitable, necessary, certain, sure
See also:偶然 (antonym)
noun
2.
inevitability, necessity

noun, auxillary suru verb
paralysis, palsy, numbness, stupor
Other readings:
痲痺【まひ】
マヒ

noun
1.
growth, breeding
noun (suffix)
2.
growing up (in, as), upbringing

pronoun
who(だあれ is emphatic or inquisitive)
All readings:
【だれ】
【だあれ】
【たれ】[1]
【た】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to start, to begin, to commence
2.
to challenge, to pick (a fight), to make (war), to draw (a reaction) from
3.
to set (traps), to plant (explosives), to lay (mines)
4.
to make a meld call(mahjong term)
Other readings:
仕かける【しかける】
し掛ける【しかける】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to weaken

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to turn, to shift, to alter, to distract

adverb
(cannot) possibly, (not) by any means, (not) at all, utterly, absolutely(usually kana)(with neg. sentence)

adjective
1.
empty, void, vacant
2.
vain, fruitless, futile, ineffective
3.
lifeless
All readings:
虚しい【むなしい】
空しい【むなしい】

adjective
easy, simple, light(usually kana)
Other readings:
たやすい《た易い》

noun, no-adjective
model, dummy, maquette

noun
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
See also:利子

noun
tradition, legend, folklore

na-adjective
1.
loose (e.g. belt)
2.
slovenly, careless, slack

noun
whirlpool, swirl, eddy, vortex, maelstrom

noun
warehouse, storehouse, cellar, magazine, granary, godown, depository, treasury, elevator
Other readings:
【くら】
【くら】

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
urgency, emergency

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

noun
1.
beast (i.e. any animal other than man)
2.
person reborn into the animal realm(Buddhist term)
See also:畜生道
3.
brute (i.e. a contemptible human being)
interjection
4.
damn it, damn, Christ, for Christ's sake(usually kana)
Other readings:
畜生【ちきしょう】

noun
1.
edge (of a knife or sword)
2.
prong (of an electrical plug)

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to show off, to flaunt

noun
real condition, actual circumstances, actual state of affairs
Other readings:
実状【じつじょう】

noun
fat, grease, blubber, lard, suet

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
migration, immigration

noun, no-adjective
blood vessel, vein

noun, no-adjective, auxillary suru verb
deliberation

adverb
1.
now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something), at this point of time
2.
afresh, anew, again
Other readings:
今さら【いまさら】

no-adjective
1.
some, few, a number of, a little (bit)
adverbial noun
2.
somewhat, to a certain extent
no-adjective, adverbial noun, noun
3.
many, a lot(archaism)(only relevant for そこばく and そくばく and そこば)
Other readings:
若干【そこばく】
若干【そくばく】
若干【そこば】[1]
幾許【そこばく】
幾許【そくばく】
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

na-adjective, noun
easy, simple, informal, offhand, cheap

noun, no-adjective
1.
old person, elderly person, senior citizen
noun
2.
trustee of the Japan Sumo Association, retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay(sumo term)
3.
senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
4.
important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
Other readings:
年寄【としより】
年より【としより】

noun
1.
heaven and earth, the universe, nature, top and bottom, realm, sphere, world
2.
top and bottom(only relevant for てんち)
3.
gods of heaven and earth(only relevant for あめつち)
All readings:
天地【てんち】
天地【あめつち】

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

noun
murder, homicide, manslaughter

adverb
1.
already, now(usually kana)
2.
no longer, not any more(usually kana)(with negative verb)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to lay in stock, to replenish stock, to procure
2.
to learn, to find out, to take in
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