Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
escape, break-out
2.
prolapse, proptosis

noun
•
natural calamity, disaster

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
preliminary investigation, preparation

na-adjective, noun
•
strong, intense, severe

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to delay, to postpone, to slow down, to retard
Other readings:
後らす【おくらす】
、
遅す【おくらす】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to get in, to go in, to come in, to flow into, to set, to set in(mainly used in fixed expressions and compound verbs)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to sing, to chirp, to twitter(usually kana)

noun
1.
family name, lineage, birth
noun, suffix
2.
clan
See also:氏 (し)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
statement, remark, observation, utterance, speech, proposal

noun
•
memory, sense, experience

noun
1.
treasure house, treasury
2.
financial supporter, patron, financier, backer(only relevant for かねぐら)
All readings:
金蔵【かねぐら】
、
金蔵【きんぞう】[2]
、
金庫【かねぐら】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
  2. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

adverb
•
not only ... but also, in addition to, consequently(usually kana)

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to be enthusiastic about, to be eager, to be keen
Other readings:
意気ごむ【いきごむ】
、
息込む【いきごむ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
agreement, rules, code, protocol, convention, bylaw

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
tedious, boring, being fed up with(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ウンザリ

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
quotient(mathematics)
See also:積
2.
dealing, dealer, store
3.
second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
See also:五音
noun
4.
Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE), Yin dynasty
See also:殷

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
recommendation, advice, suggestion, encouragement
See also:お勧め
Other readings:
薦め【すすめ】
、
奨め【すすめ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
down (opposite of up), becoming lower, being brought down, bringing down
2.
being down (e.g. with a cold)
3.
down (e.g. a system), not running (e.g. servers)(computer term)
4.
download, downstream(abbreviation, computer term)
noun
5.
down (feathers)

na-adjective, noun
•
poor, meagre, meager, feeble, scanty, shabby, insubstantial

noun, no-adjective
•
boiling water

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to grant, to give, to confer, to award
2.
to teach, to instruct, to impart (knowledge)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to strengthen, to emphasize, to emphasise

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to expel, to drive out

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to catch, to capture, to seize, to arrest, to grab, to catch hold of
2.
to grasp (e.g. meaning), to perceive, to capture (e.g. features)
3.
to captivate, to move (one's heart)
All readings:
捉える【とらえる】
、
捕らえる【とらえる】
、
捕える【とらえる】

na-adjective, noun
•
jumbo

noun, no-adjective
•
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain), china, chinaware, earthenware, pottery, ceramics, crockery
See also:磁器

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
job transfer, job relocation, intra-company transfer

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
fit, spasm, attack, seizure(medical term)

noun
1.
foreign currency, foreign money, foreign exchange
2.
foreign goods, imported goods

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
(foot) race, sprint(colloquialism, usually kana)

noun
1.
justice, right, righteousness
2.
correct meaning, correct explanation(usu. in titles of annotated editions of Confucian classics)

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
2.
to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair(only relevant for 継ぐ)
3.
to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow up with (e.g. remarks), to gather (one's breath)(only relevant for 継ぐ)
Other readings:
嗣ぐ【つぐ】
、
続ぐ【つぐ】
、
襲ぐ【つぐ】

noun, no-adjective
•
customary practice, habit, traditional event

noun
1.
ear (of plant), head (of plant)
2.
point, tip
3.
scion (in grafting), cion
Other readings:
穗【ほ】

na-adjective, noun
1.
upper part
noun
2.
upper stream, upper course of a river(only relevant for かみて)
3.
right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV), stage left (actor's POV)(only relevant for かみて)
na-adjective, noun
4.
skillful (in comparisons), dexterity(only relevant for うわて)
noun
5.
over-arm grip on opponent's belt(sumo term)(only relevant for うわて)
Other readings:
上手【かみて】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of
All readings:
見かける【みかける】
、
見掛ける【みかける】

noun
•
synthetic fiber, synthetic fibre, chemical fiber, chemical fibre(abbreviation)
See also:化学繊維
Other readings:
化纎【かせん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
decision, determination

noun
•
sovereignty, supremacy, dominion
Other readings:
主權【しゅけん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

expression
•
to be, to exist(polite language, usually kana)
See also:御座る
All readings:
ございます《御座います》
、
ございます《ご座います》

noun, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
parallelism, running parallel (to, with)
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
2.
running concurrently, occurring at the same time, keeping pace with
See also:並行
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)

pronoun
•
I, me(male term)(rough or arrogant)
Other readings:
俺【おらあ】[2]
、
俺【おり】[2]
、
己【おれ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
  2. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

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

noun
1.
war, campaign, battle
2.
unpaid work (ritsuryo system), forced labor(archaism)
Other readings:
役【えだち】

noun
•
being too late, losing one's final chance
Other readings:
手後れ【ておくれ】
、
手おくれ【ておくれ】
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