Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
starring, playing the leading part

noun
calamity, disaster, misfortune

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
to inherit, to succeed, to take over
Other readings:
受けつぐ【うけつぐ】

no-adjective, na-adjective
characteristic, traditional, peculiar, inherent, native, eigen-

noun
1.
value, worth, merit
2.
estimation, evaluation, appraisal
Other readings:
値打【ねうち】
値うち【ねうち】

na-adjective
1.
faint, dim, weak, slight, vague, indistinct, hazy(usually kana)
2.
poor, wretched, meagre, meager, scanty(usually kana)
Other readings:
かすか《幽か》

na-adjective, noun
healthy, sound, wholesome

noun
crane

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
unity, union, solidarity, combination, teaming up

noun
1.
(passenger) fare
2.
freight rates, shipping expenses

na-adjective
1.
supple, flexible, elastic(usually kana)
2.
graceful, elegant, refined(usually kana)
Other readings:
しなやか《靭やか》
しなやか《靱やか》

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

noun
1.
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional)
2.
type, typeface, font
See also:書体

na-adjective, noun
well-known, noted, celebrated

na-adjective, noun
lavish, luxurious, showy, gaudy

noun, auxillary suru verb
attendance (at school), going to school

noun, auxillary suru verb
introduction, bringing in, leading in, installation

adverb, auxillary suru verb
in some way or other, one way or another, somehow, only just, barely

noun
studio
Other readings:
スタディオ[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to take into one's possession, to receive, to accept, to collect, to claim
2.
to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet), to take custody of, to adopt
3.
to leave, to go away, to withdraw, to get out
Other readings:
引取る【ひきとる】[1]
引きとる【ひきとる】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

pronoun
who(だあれ is emphatic or inquisitive)
All readings:
【だれ】
【だあれ】
【たれ】[1]
【た】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
political measures, policy

Godan-ru verb, Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to be damp, to be moist(一段 form is mainly spoken language)
Other readings:
湿気る【しっける】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
praise, glorification, extolment
Other readings:
讚美【さんび】
讃美【さんび】

noun, auxillary suru verb
savings
Other readings:
儲蓄【ちょちく】

noun
1.
substitution
2.
material
3.
price
4.
margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.), area required for something
5.
shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)(archaism)
See also:反 (たん)

noun
statue of Buddha, image of Buddha, Buddhist statue, Buddhist image
Other readings:
佛像【ぶつぞう】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to name, to call, to christen, to term
Other readings:
名づける【なづける】

noun, no-adjective
individual, one by one, separate, each
Other readings:
個個【ここ】
箇々【ここ】
箇箇【ここ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
dispersion, breakup, scattering, decentralization, decentralisation, distribution
2.
variance(mathematics)
3.
dispersion(chemistry term, physics term)

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
quality (of a product or a service)

noun, auxillary suru verb
encouragement, promotion, inducement, incitement, stimulation

noun
individuality, personality, quirk, idiosyncrasy, character, individual characteristic

suffix
1.
sphere, circle, range, area, zone, bloc
noun
2.
category(mathematics)

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to throw out
2.
to drop, to toss, to dump
3.
to abandon, to neglect, to leave behind, to give up
4.
to dismiss, to fire, to expel
Other readings:
ほうり出す【ほうりだす】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
litigation, lawsuit

noun
nephew
See also:甥御,  甥子

noun
1.
time
2.
thyme
3.
time out (e.g. in sport)

noun
origin of a word, derivation of a word, etymology
Other readings:
語原【ごげん】

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

noun
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)

adverb
awfully, terribly(usually kana)
Other readings:
いやに《厭に》

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

noun
quiz

na-adjective, no-adjective
dynamic, kinetic

noun
1.
eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara), eastern provinces(archaism)
2.
east(archaism)
3.
wagon, yamatogoto, six-stringed native Japanese zither(abbreviation)
See also:東琴
4.
my spouse(only relevant for 吾妻 and 吾嬬)
Other readings:
【あづま】[1]
吾妻【あずま】
吾妻【あづま】[1]
吾嬬【あずま】
吾嬬【あづま】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage
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