Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
1.
nectar
2.
honey
3.
honeydew
4.
treacle, molasses
5.
sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
Other readings:
蜜【みち】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
intuition, instinct, insight, hunch, immediacy
Other readings:
直観【ちょっかん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
retreat, falling back, moving backwards, reversing, retrogression, retraction
2.
recession, waning
noun
3.
backspace (key)(computer term)

noun
•
Italy(abbreviation)
See also:伊太利

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
attack (disease)

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to perceive, to sense, to discern
2.
to understand, to comprehend, to realize
3.
to attain enlightenment(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
覚る【さとる】

suru verb (special), transitive verb
1.
to injure, to damage, to harm, to hurt
2.
to kill
3.
to hinder, to obstruct

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to finger, to touch, to play with, to fiddle with, to toy with(usually kana)
2.
to make changes to, to tinker with, to tamper with(usually kana)(only relevant for いじる)
3.
to dabble in, to do as a hobby, to play around with(usually kana)(only relevant for いじる)
4.
to grope, to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)(usually kana)(only relevant for まさぐる)
Other readings:
まさぐる《弄る》

adjective
•
greedy
All readings:
欲深い【よくぶかい】

noun
•
company housing, housing provided by one's company

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】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
stillness, repose, standing still
See also:運動 (antonym)

noun
•
guts, bowels, intestines
Other readings:
腸【はらわた】
、
腸【わた】

noun
•
wholesale store, wholesale dealer, wholesaler
All readings:
問屋【とんや】
、
問屋【といや】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
supremacy, predominance, being superior to

noun
•
new moon, crescent moon
All readings:
三日月【みかづき】
、
三日月【みかずき】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

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

noun
•
clothing, costume, outfit, garment, dress
Other readings:
衣裳【いしょう】

no-adjective
•
prior, beforehand, in advance, before the fact, ex ante(often as 事前に)
See also:事後

noun
•
crisis, critical situation, emergency, pinch

adverb, no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
very, greatly, much, considerably, to a large extent, quite(usually kana)(余 is ateji)
See also:よほど
adverb
2.
just about to, almost, very nearly(usually kana)
See also:よほど

conjunction
•
therefore, consequently, accordingly, for that reason(usually kana)
All readings:
よって《因って》
、
よって《仍って》
、
よって《依って》
、
よって《依て》
、
よって《仍て》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
trade in, part exchange

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
composition, synthesis
no-adjective
2.
composite, compound, synthetic, mixed, combined
noun
3.
(function) composition(mathematics)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
temptation, allurement, lure, enticement, seduction

na-adjective, noun
•
simple, artless, naive, unsophisticated
Other readings:
素樸【そぼく】

noun
•
trouble, troubles, worry, distress, sorrows, anguish, agony, problem

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
promotion, acceleration, encouragement, facilitation, spurring on

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reform, innovation

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
every day, daily, day after day, days (e.g. good old days)
Other readings:
日々【にちにち】
、
日日【ひび】
、
日日【にちにち】

noun
•
the end, the extremity, the limit, the limits, the result

noun
1.
salt (i.e. sodium chloride), common salt, table salt(esp. しお)
2.
salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.)(chemistry term)(esp. えん)
3.
hardship, toil, trouble(only relevant for しお)
4.
saltiness(food term)(only relevant for しお)
All readings:
塩【しお】
、
塩【えん】

noun
1.
race
2.
lace
3.
lathe

noun
•
original document (not a copy or adaptation), book in its original language (esp. a European language)

noun
1.
one breath
2.
time of one breath
3.
pause, break, rest, breather
4.
(doing in) one go, doing without stopping(as 一息に)
5.
small amount of effort, a little more effort

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

noun
•
lamp, light

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to close (one's eyes), to shut(usually kana)
Other readings:
つぶる《暝る》[1]
、
つむる《瞑る》
、
つむる《暝る》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

expression
1.
and so on, and so forth, et cetera, and such, and the like
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
comment, criticism
Other readings:
云云【うんぬん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
participation, taking part in, participating in, being concerned in
Other readings:
干与【かんよ】

noun
•
difference, disparity, gap
Other readings:
差違【さい】

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to wake up, to awake
2.
to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.), to become aware of, to become conscious of, to realize
3.
to come to one's senses
Other readings:
目ざめる【めざめる】
、
目醒める【めざめる】

adverb
•
of course, certainly, naturally

noun
•
straw(usually kana)
Other readings:
ワラ

na-adjective, noun
1.
absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent(usually kana)
2.
extreme, senseless, reckless, wanton(usually kana)
3.
disorderly, chaotic, confused, messy(usually kana)
adverb
4.
incredibly, really, so, super(usually kana)
All readings:
めちゃくちゃ《目茶苦茶》[1]
、
めちゃくちゃ《滅茶苦茶》[1]
、
メチャクチャ
、
めっちゃくちゃ
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
taciturn, reticent, quiet, silent, untalkative

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
preface, introduction, preamble
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