Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
dictatorship, despotism

noun
•
score, sheet music(music term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
guidance, lead, acting as guide
2.
guide, primer, guidebook, handbook, manual
3.
influence, connections, introduction, good offices
Other readings:
手引【てびき】

noun
•
semi-express train, local express train, sub-express train(abbreviation)(from 準急行列車, etc.)

na-adjective, noun
•
cowardly, timid, easily frightened
Other readings:
憶病【おくびょう】
、
おく病【おくびょう】

noun, no-adjective
•
social life, social intercourse

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
departure, departing (from ...), departing (at time ...)
2.
sending, sent (by ...), sent (at ...)
3.
engine(abbreviation)
See also:発動機
counter
4.
counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc., counter for bullets, bombs, etc., counter for blows (punches)(also ぱつ)

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to look out on, to overlook, to front onto
2.
to face (a situation, crisis, etc.), to meet (e.g. death), to be confronted by
3.
to deal with (an issue)
4.
to attend (e.g. a function), to appear (e.g. in court), to be present at, to take part in

noun
•
order, discipline, regularity, system, method

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
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to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe
Other readings:
叛く【そむく】

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】

na-adjective
•
negligent, neglectful, careless, remiss(usually kana)

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to pluck, to pick, to tear
Other readings:
挘る【むしる】

noun, prenominal
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elbowroom, leeway, room, reserve, margin, allowance, latitude, time (to spare)

noun
•
jazz(music term)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to cramp up, to tighten, to stiffen
2.
to be insistent, to persist (in one's opinion), to stick to one's guns
3.
to act tough, to bluff, to be defiant, to be unruly
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
4.
to prop up (e.g. with a post), to support
5.
to push out (one's legs or arms), to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall), to press
6.
to thrust (one's opponent)(sumo term)

noun, no-adjective
•
commonwealth, federation of states, confederation, union
Other readings:
聯邦【れんぽう】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
form, shape, appearance
See also:帯状
2.
state, condition, circumstances
3.
letter, correspondence
See also:招待状

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
moving, changing residence, change of address

interjection
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thank you, thanks(usually kana, abbreviation)(from 有り難く)
All readings:
ありがとう《有り難う》
、
ありがとう《有難う》
、
ありがと[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
view, prospect, outlook
2.
viewing platform, overlook(abbreviation)
Other readings:
見晴し【みはらし】
、
見はらし【みはらし】

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, auxillary suru verb
•
compulsion, coercion, forcing (to do), enforcement

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
abandonment, renunciation, resignation, abdication (responsibility, right)
Other readings:
抛棄【ほうき】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
contact
2.
contact lens(abbreviation)

conjunction
•
and, as well as
Other readings:
及【および】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
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ghost, specter, spectre, apparition, phantom

noun
1.
X-ray(abbreviation)
2.
roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
drainage, draining, pumping out (water), sewerage
2.
displacement

adverb
1.
(not) at all, completely, utterly, entirely, altogether(with neg. sentence)
2.
very, extremely

noun
1.
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), Indian lotus, lotus(usually kana)
2.
rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)(only relevant for はちす)
See also:木槿
Other readings:
はす《藕》
、
はちす《蓮》[1]
、
ハス
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
change, transition, vicissitudes

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

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
oscillation, vibration, swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

na-adjective
1.
inborn, innate, inherent, congenital, hereditary
2.
a priori

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
•
seriousness, earnestness, truth, sanctity(usu. 本気で)

na-adjective, noun
•
nonsense
Other readings:
ノンセンス

noun
1.
large building, building with a long roof
suffix, counter
2.
counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

noun
1.
movement, move, motion
2.
trend, development, change, fluctuation

na-adjective
1.
rough, crude, sloppy, messy
noun (prefix), no-adjective, noun
2.
miscellaneous

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
mystery, mysteriousness, secret

とし
torishimari
noun
•
control, management, supervision
Other readings:
取締まり【とりしまり】
、
取り締り【とりしまり】
、
取締り【とりしまり】
、
取締【とりしまり】

adverb
•
as much as possible, as far as possible, to the best of one's ability, diligently
Other readings:
勉めて【つとめて】
、
力めて【つとめて】

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】

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

expression, adjective
•
cannot be helped, unavoidable
All readings:
やむを得ない【やむをえない】
、
止むを得ない【やむをえない】
、
已むを得ない【やむをえない】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
limit, restriction
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