Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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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】

na-adjective, noun
•
secret, private, surreptitious
Other readings:
秘か【ひそか】
、
窃か【ひそか】
、
私か【ひそか】

noun
1.
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE), Chou dynasty
2.
perimeter(mathematics)
noun (suffix), counter
3.
counter for laps or circuits

adverb
•
often, again and again, frequently, repeatedly(usually kana, onomatopia)
All readings:
しばしば《屡々》
、
しばしば《屡屡》
、
しばしば《屡》
、
しばしば《数数》
、
しばしば《数々》
、
しばしば《数》

adverbial noun, noun (suffix)
•
each, every(usually kana)
See also:ごとに

noun
1.
lever, joystick
2.
liver(food term)
See also:肝臓

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
shriek, scream

noun
1.
attack, offence, offense
2.
dominant partner of a homosexual relationship(usually kana, colloquialism)
See also:タチ,  受け
suffix
3.
a barrage of, a flood of
See also:質問攻め

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
system, lineage, group
noun
2.
corollary(mathematics)
noun, noun (suffix)
3.
system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period)(geology term)
4.
(taxonomical) series

noun
•
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa), Japanese era name
See also:元号

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
evolution, progress
See also:退化 (antonym)

na-adjective
•
tranquil, calm, quiet, peaceful(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
plan, plot, idea, conception, vision, scheme

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
temporary absence from school

noun
•
cheek(colloquialism, usually kana)
See also:頬っぺ
Other readings:
ほっぺた《頰っぺた》
、
ほっぺた《頬っ辺》
、
ほっぺた《頰っ辺》

noun
1.
sigh
2.
grief, lamentation
All readings:
嘆【たん】
、
歎【たん】

かかわ
nimokakawarazu
expression, conjunction
•
in spite of, nevertheless, although, despite, no matter the, regardless of(usually kana)
All readings:
にもかかわらず《にも関わらず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも拘らず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも拘わらず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも関らず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも掛かわらず》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

no-adjective, adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
side, edge, beside, besides, nearby
See also:傍らに
adverbial noun
2.
while (doing), in addition to, at the same time(usually kana)
Other readings:
側ら【かたわら】[1]
、
傍【かたわら】[1]
、
旁【かたわら】
、
側【かたわら】
、
脇【かたわら】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
foam
2.
form

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
excuse
2.
explanation
Other readings:
言いわけ【いいわけ】
、
言訳【いいわけ】
、
言い分け【いいわけ】
、
言分け【いいわけ】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to return, to come back, to go back(esp. 返る)
2.
to turn over
See also:裏返る
suffix, Godan-ru verb
3.
to become extremely, to become completely(after the -masu stem of a verb; esp. 返る)
Other readings:
反る【かえる】

noun, no-adjective
•
prattle, broken language, halting language, baby talk, imperfect speech, smattering
Other readings:
カタコト

noun
•
warp, curvature, curve, arch

noun
•
prayer, supplication
Other readings:
祷り【いのり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
running away from home, elopement
2.
outing, going out(archaism)
3.
becoming a Buddhist monk, entering the priesthood(archaism)

noun, no-adjective
•
fixed date, settlement date
Other readings:
期日【きにち】
、
期日【ごじつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

adjective
•
large number, innumerable, great many, immense, vast, abundant(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
disposal, abandonment, scrapping, discarding, abolition
2.
annulment, cancellation, abrogation, repeal

noun
•
evening glow, red sunset, afterglow (of sunset)
Other readings:
夕焼【ゆうやけ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

しか
shikashinagara
adverb, conjunction
•
however, nevertheless(usually kana)
Other readings:
しかしながら《併し乍ら》
、
しかしながら《然し乍ら》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
resolution, vote, decision

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
•
whirlpool, swirl, eddy, vortex, maelstrom

noun, counter
1.
swing, shake, wave, swinging
noun
2.
appearance, behaviour(usually kana)
3.
pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)(usually kana)(oft. after a noun+の or verb in the dictionary form)
noun, no-adjective
4.
going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction(usually kana)
noun
5.
move (dance), postures
6.
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question), lead up(usually kana)(oft. as フリ)
See also:前振り
7.
unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
suffix, counter
8.
counter for swords, blades, etc.
noun
9.
not wearing underwear or pants(archaism)
Other readings:
風【ふり】

noun, no-adjective
1.
outdoors, outside, open air
noun
2.
fields, outskirts, suburbs

noun
1.
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke)
2.
a single bloodline
na-adjective, noun (suffix)
3.
earnest, resolute, intent, devoted, single-minded
na-adjective
4.
ordinary, common(archaism)
Other readings:
一条【ひとすじ】
、
ひと筋【ひとすじ】
、
一すじ【ひとすじ】
、
ひと条【ひとすじ】

noun
•
ferry

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
disclosure, exposure, revelation
Other readings:
曝露【ばくろ】

noun
1.
making, producing, manufacturing, building, construction, make, structure
2.
appearance (attire, make-up, etc.)
3.
build, physique
4.
sashimi
See also:御作り
noun (prefix)
5.
forced (smile, etc.)
Other readings:
造り【つくり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
spinning (textiles)
noun
2.
spun yarn(abbreviation)
See also:紡績糸

noun
1.
(outward) appearance
2.
(proper) format (e.g. of an essay), form, style
3.
appearances, decency, show, display
4.
lip-service, insincere words, glib talk
Other readings:
体裁【たいさい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
leadership, initiative, spearhead

noun
•
reason, reasoning power, (one's) sense

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to graze (e.g. bullet), to scratch, to touch lightly(usually kana)
2.
to take a percentage, to exploit, to squeeze(usually kana)
All readings:
かする《掠る》
、
かする《擦る》

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage
2.
bleeding money, red ink, selling below cost

noun
1.
X-ray(abbreviation)
2.
roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)

no-adjective, adverb, noun
•
the truth, fact, as it is, as you are, frank, bare plain(usually kana)
Other readings:
ありのまま《有りの儘》
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