Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
teaching, instruction, teachings, precept, lesson, doctrine
Other readings:
訓【おしえ】

conjunction
•
at, in, on(usually kana)
See also:において
All readings:
おいて《於て》
、
おいて《於いて》
、
おいて《於》[1]
、
おいて《置いて》[2]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
  2. word containing irregular kanji usage

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to serve, to work for, to attend
Other readings:
事える【つかえる】

noun
1.
pity, sympathy, compassion, mercy
2.
affection, love

noun
•
excreta, raw sewage, human waste, night soil
All readings:
し尿【しにょう】
、
屎尿【しにょう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
waiting on a table, serving (at dinner)
noun
2.
waiter, waitress, waitperson, server, cabin boy, bellboy, page, pageboy
3.
office boy, office girl

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
management, administration, operation

noun
•
airmail, air mail
See also:航空郵便
Other readings:
エアーメール
、
エア・メール
、
エアー・メール

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, destruction, suppression
2.
making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings(Buddhist term)
3.
curing illness
Other readings:
対治【たいじ】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to swarm, to gather
Other readings:
叢がる【むらがる】
、
簇がる【むらがる】

noun
1.
remains, traces, vestiges, relics
2.
(the sorrow of) parting
3.
end
Other readings:
名残り【なごり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
•
mountain range, mountain belt

adjective
1.
fleeting, transient, short-lived, momentary, ephemeral, fickle, vain(usually kana)
2.
empty (dream, etc.), mere (hope), faint (possibility)(usually kana)
All readings:
はかない《儚い》
、
はかない《果敢ない》
、
はかない《果敢無い》
、
はかない《果無い》
、
はかない《果ない》
、
はかない《果敢い》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
circulation (esp. documents), sending round
Other readings:
廻覧【かいらん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
interruption, suspension, break
Other readings:
仲断【ちゅうだん】

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to shave
All readings:
剃る【そる】
、
剃る【する】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
ornament, decoration

na-adjective, noun
•
intelligence, cleverness, innate aptitude
See also:鈍根 (antonym)

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
status, position, rank
noun
2.
method, way, style
3.
rule, regulation, law
4.
grammatical case(linguistics)
5.
figure (syllogism)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
enactment, establishment, creation

noun
•
father and mother, parents
All readings:
父母【ふぼ】
、
父母【ちちはは】
、
父母【ててはは】[1]
、
父母【かぞいろは】[1]
、
父母【ぶも】[1]
、
父母【かぞいろ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reference, bibliographical reference, consultation, browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer), checking out

noun
•
buoyancy, floating power

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
inclination, slant, slope, bevel, list, dip, tilt, lean

noun, noun (suffix), auxillary suru verb
1.
boom, rage, fad
noun
2.
boom, cross-arm

noun
•
swap, exchange
Other readings:
取替【とりかえ】

noun
1.
metal rod, metal bar, iron rod, crowbar
2.
iron club, iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
All readings:
金棒【かなぼう】
、
鉄棒【かなぼう】

na-adjective, noun
1.
convenient, useful, handy, helpful(only relevant for ちょうほう)
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
finding useful, coming in handy, using often(only relevant for ちょうほう)
noun
3.
(priceless) treasure
All readings:
重宝【ちょうほう】
、
重宝【じゅうほう】

noun
•
form, shape, figure
Other readings:
形体【けいたい】

noun
1.
drill bit, drill
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
drill (practice)
noun
3.
drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)

adverb, to-adverb
•
deliberately, carefully, thoroughly, without rushing(onomatopia)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to fail, to blunder, to mess up, to screw up
2.
to be dismissed, to be fired

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to give (someone) a treat(usually kana)(esp. 奢る)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
2.
to be extravagant, to live luxuriously(usually kana)
3.
to be proud, to be haughty(usually kana)(esp. 驕る 傲る)
All readings:
おごる《奢る》
、
おごる《傲る》
、
おごる《驕る》

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to weaken, to grow weak, to wane, to decline (of one's health)
2.
to be downcast, to be dejected, to be dispirited
3.
to be troubled, to be at a loss, to be perplexed, to be annoyed

noun, no-adjective
•
opposition party, political opposition, opposition

noun
1.
son(humble language)
2.
punk, brat
3.
penis(colloquialism)
All readings:
倅【せがれ】
、
悴【せがれ】
、
伜【せがれ】

noun
1.
side, flank, profile, sidelight, lateral
2.
aspect, dimension

noun
1.
communism
2.
Communist Party(abbreviation)
See also:共産党

na-adjective
•
smooth, undisturbed, uninterrupted, harmonious
Other readings:
円滑【えんこつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
logic
no-adjective
2.
logical

noun
•
advantage, point in favor, point in favour

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
employment, starting work

noun
•
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.), side show, entertainment

adverb
•
completely, all the way, altogether, bodily(usually kana)

na-adjective, noun
•
poverty-stricken, destitute, poor, penurious
Other readings:
貧之【びんぼう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to board, to embark on, to get into (a car), to man (a ship), to help (someone) into
2.
to march into, to enter
Other readings:
乗りこむ【のりこむ】
、
乗込む【のりこむ】

adjective
•
unsightly, ugly, unseemly, indecent, deplorable, disgraceful, shameful

noun
1.
occasion, time
2.
section (of a literary work), paragraph, verse, stanza, passage
3.
season, term, holiday
4.
principle, integrity
5.
node (of a plant stem)
6.
clause(linguistics)
7.
(taxonomical) section
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