Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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        Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to order, to send away for, to have (something) sent to one
2.
to pull (something) closer
Other readings:
                取寄せる【とりよせる】
                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
1.
mouse, rat(usually kana)
2.
dark gray, dark grey, slate (color, colour)
See also:鼠色
All readings:
                ねずみ《鼠》
、ねず《鼠》
、ネズミ
                Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.), to be bright, to be vivid, to be crisp
2.
to be clear-headed, to be alert, to be on the ball, to be wide awake
3.
to look upbeat, to be perky, to be cheerful(often as 冴えない)
4.
to master (a skill), to excel at, to cleanly execute
5.
6.
to become frigid, to become intensely cold(original meaning; now somewhat old-fashioned)
Other readings:
                冱える【さえる】
                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》
                no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
sole, single, solo
noun
2.
independence, singleness, singularity
noun
1.
outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle)
2.
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at
2.
to cool, to refrigerate
3.
to window-shop, to look at without buying
Other readings:
                冷かす【ひやかす】[1]
、素見す【ひやかす】
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
adverb
1.
generally, mainly, usually, normally, mostly, for the most part
no-adjective, adverbial noun, noun
2.
nearly all, almost all, most
noun
3.
gist, summary, outline, main idea
noun, no-adjective, adverbial noun
4.
staying within bounds, not overdoing (something), not getting carried away, not going too far, being moderate
See also:大概にする
adverb
5.
probably, perhaps, in all likelihood
6.
considerably, greatly, really
noun
1.
glasses, eyeglasses, spectacles(usually kana)
2.
judgment, judgement, discrimination, discernment, insight(usually kana)(only relevant for めがね and メガネ)
All readings:
                めがね《眼鏡》
、がんきょう《眼鏡》
、メガネ
                noun
1.
structure, construction, appearance
2.
posture (e.g. in martial arts), pose, stance
3.
readiness, determination, preparedness
4.
kanji enclosure type radical (must enclose at least two sides of the kanji)(e.g. 門)
Other readings:
                構【かまえ】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
Godan-mu verb
•
                
to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
Other readings:
                沮む【はばむ】
                noun
1.
course, route, path, channel
2.
process, means
Other readings:
                径路【けいろ】
、逕路【けいろ】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
•
                
expansion, swelling, increase, growth
All readings:
                膨張【ぼうちょう】
、膨脹【ぼうちょう】
、ぼう張【ぼうちょう】
                noun
1.
gold (Au)
no-adjective, noun
2.
golden, prosperous, excellent, superb
noun
3.
money (esp. ōban coin), cash
See also:大判
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
        
temptation, allurement, lure, enticement, seduction
Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to catch, to stop the blow
2.
to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with
Other readings:
                受けとめる【うけとめる】
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
        
to abuse (verbally), to curse at, to shout abuse at, to speak ill of
noun
1.
gap, break, rift
2.
pause, interval, interruption
3.
cut, incision, notch, score
4.
end
noun
1.
proof, evidence, sign, testimony, vindication
noun (suffix)
2.
certificate, license, membership card(only relevant for しょう)
auxillary suru verb
3.
to testify (usu. Christian religious context)(only relevant for あかし)
noun
4.
enlightenment(Buddhist term)(only relevant for しょう)
5.
symptoms (in Chinese medicine), patient's condition(only relevant for しょう)
Other readings:
                証【しょう】
、証し【あかし】
                noun
•
                
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations), stele, stela
Other readings:
                碑【ひ】
、石文【いしぶみ】
                Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to be temperate in, to refrain, to abstain, to hold back, to restrain oneself from excessive ...
2.
to make notes, to jot down (e.g. phone number)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
3.
to be in preparation for, to be in waiting for
4.
to be soon, to be in the offing
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
5.
to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
Other readings:
                扣える【ひかえる】
                noun
1.
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Ram, the Goat
2.
3.
south-southwest(obsolete)
4.
sixth month of the lunar calendar(obsolete)
noun, no-adjective
1.
(private) secretary
noun
2.
treasured book, secret book
noun
1.
making, producing, manufacturing, building, construction, make, structure
2.
appearance (attire, make-up, etc.)
3.
build, physique
All readings:
                作り【つくり】
、造り【つくり】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
•
                
transport, freight, shipping
Other readings:
                運漕【うんそう】
                noun
1.
route, course, path
2.
one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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dressing up in fine clothes, splendid clothes, one's best clothes
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
relay, hook-up
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
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