Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to be intimate with, to befriend

noun
•
manure, fertilizer, fertiliser, compost

adjective
•
unsatisfying, disappointing, abrupt, not enough, too quick, too short, over too soon(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
crowd, community, group, herd, gathering, assembly
See also:群衆
Other readings:
群聚【ぐんしゅう】

noun
•
lunch, midday meal
All readings:
昼飯【ひるめし】
、
昼飯【ちゅうはん】
、
昼飯【ひるはん】
、
昼めし【ひるめし】

noun
1.
windmill
2.
pinwheel (toy), windmill (toy)(only relevant for かざぐるま)
3.
Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)(usually kana)(only relevant for かざぐるま and カザグルマ)
All readings:
風車【ふうしゃ】
、
風車【かざぐるま】
、
カザグルマ

noun
•
property, fortune, means, assets

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
trade in, part exchange

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
development (of film), photographic processing

noun
•
bacterium, bacteria, germ

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
exhibition, display, putting on show

noun
1.
chill, the shivers, shivering fit(only relevant for さむけ)
2.
cold, coldness, cold air(usu. かんき)
All readings:
寒気【さむけ】
、
寒気【かんき】
、
寒け【さむけ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
promotion, encouragement

taru-adjective, to-adverb
•
vague, obscure, indistinct, hazy, ambiguous
Other readings:
ばく然【ばくぜん】

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
•
cane, walking stick, staff, wand

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to carry on one's back
2.
to be burdened with, to take responsibility for
3.
to have (something) in the background, to be in front (of something)
Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
4.
to be conceited, to think highly of oneself(only relevant for しょう)(in the form しょってる)
All readings:
背負う【せおう】
、
背負う【しょう】
、
脊負う【せおう】[1]
、
脊負う【しょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

adjective
1.
burly, strong, sturdy(usually kana)
2.
indomitable, indefatigable, strong-willed, resolute, bold(usually kana)
3.
robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.), strong(usually kana)

adjective
1.
quick, swift, nimble, agile
2.
quick (understanding, judgement, etc.), alert, prompt
Other readings:
素速い【すばやい】
、
す早い【すばやい】
、
す速い【すばやい】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
feudalistic

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to congeal, to freeze

noun, no-adjective
•
territory, dominion, grounds (e.g. school)

Godan-u verb
•
to make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken

noun
•
(Shinto) shrine

noun
•
birth-place, home town

noun
•
son(honorific language)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be buried, to be covered, to be surrounded
2.
to overflow, to be crowded, to be filled
3.
to be repaid (e.g. debt), to be replenished(only relevant for うまる)
4.
to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)(only relevant for うまる)
All readings:
埋まる【うまる】
、
埋まる【うずまる】

noun
•
administration, governance, the authorities, authority

adjective
1.
happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous(usually kana)
2.
naive
All readings:
めでたい《目出度い》[1]
、
めでたい《芽出度い》[1]
、
めでたい《愛でたい》
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
puncture, flat tyre (tire), blowout
2.
bursting, overflowing, being jammed (e.g. phone lines), reaching breaking point, collapse, breakdown, going bankrupt

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
coexistence, living together

Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
•
to be jealous of, to envy, to begrudge
Other readings:
嫉む【ねたむ】

noun
1.
circuit (electric)
2.
cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)(biology term)

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

noun
1.
future, prospects, outlook
2.
journey ahead, distance yet to cover

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
senility, senile decay, infirmity (through age)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to learn by experience, to learn one's lesson, to learn the hard way
2.
to be discouraged (by), to have enough (of), to be disgusted (with)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
stagnation, tie-up, standstill, congestion, delay, accumulation, falling into arrears

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
pillage, plunder, looting, robbery
Other readings:
掠奪【りゃくだつ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
restoration, return
2.
reduction, resolution, deoxidization, deoxidation(chemistry term)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to rot, to decay
2.
to die in obscurity
3.
to be forgotten with time(often in neg.)

na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
best(only relevant for ベスト)
noun
2.
vest
Other readings:
ヴェスト

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to loosen, to slacken
See also:締める (antonym)
2.
to relax (attention, efforts, etc.), to let down (one's guard), to relieve (tension)
3.
to relax (a rule), to ease (e.g. restrictions), to loosen (control)
4.
to reduce (speed), to slow down, to ease up
5.
to make more gradual (of a slope)
Other readings:
弛める【ゆるめる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, impediment, interdiction, preemption, blocking
Other readings:
沮止【そし】

noun
•
welfare, well-being, social welfare, social security, social service
Other readings:
福祉【ふくち】
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