Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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pre-noun adjectival
•
mere, only, just, slight(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
action, operation, effect, function

noun
•
true state, actual condition, reality

noun
1.
younger brother (of an older brother), younger sister (of an older sister)(archaism)
2.
youngest child(archaism)
prefix
3.
young, younger, youngest(archaism)
4.
young and beautiful, cute(archaism)
Other readings:
乙【おと】

noun
1.
personal history, background, career
2.
log, record, history
3.
hysteresis(abbreviation)

noun
•
paper patch, paper backing, poster, sticker, label
Other readings:
貼り紙【はりがみ】
、
はり紙【はりがみ】
、
張紙【はりがみ】
、
貼紙【はりがみ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

na-adjective, noun
•
impolite, rude
See also:失礼,  失礼

na-adjective, noun
1.
big, large, drastic, substantial
See also:小幅 (antonym)
noun
2.
full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
See also:小幅,  中幅
Other readings:
大巾【おおはば】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
(doing) various things, (doing) this and that(usually kana)
adverb
2.
being apt to, being prone to, tending to(usually kana)
3.
at any rate, anyhow, anyway(usually kana)
no-adjective
4.
all sorts of (negative things), various(usually kana)
noun
5.
things that do not exist, rabbit horns(idiom , Buddhist term)(only relevant for 兎角)
See also:亀毛兎角
Other readings:
とかく《左右》

noun
•
(bank) balance, remainder

noun
•
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral), hall for ceremonies, place of ceremony

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

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
taking on one's share (e.g. of work), dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between, apportionment, allotment, allocation, assignment

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
favorable reception, good reputation, popularity

noun
•
position

noun
•
desire, appetite, lust
Other readings:
慾望【よくぼう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

na-adjective
1.
carefree, buoyant, lighthearted, sprightly
noun
2.
ease

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal
2.
rebounding, recoiling, repulsion
3.
rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery
Other readings:
反撥【はんぱつ】

noun
•
(photographic) negative(abbreviation)

adverb
•
rather, sooner, preferably(formerly written as 一層)

noun
1.
help, rescue, aid, relief
2.
salvation, solace, (source of) comfort, saving grace
3.
(religious) salvation, (Christian) grace

noun, adverbial noun
1.
on the way, en route
noun
2.
in the process of (development, construction, etc.), in the middle of

もあ
moriagaru
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to swell, to rise, to bulge, to be piled up
2.
to rouse, to get excited
Other readings:
盛りあがる【もりあがる】
、
盛り上る【もりあがる】
、
盛上がる【もりあがる】
、
盛上る【もりあがる】

noun
•
tree, trees and shrubs

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
offer, tender, providing, supplying, making available, donating (blood, organs, etc.)
2.
sponsoring (a TV program)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reaching, attaining, arrival

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm(usually kana)
2.
to act frantically, to make desperate efforts(usually kana)
Other readings:
もがく《踠く》[2]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading
  2. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
preference, priority, precedence

Ichidan-zuru verb, transitive verb
•
to inform, to report

noun
•
necklace, choker
Other readings:
頸飾り【くびかざり】
、
頚飾り【くびかざり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
winning a prize or place (in a contest)

noun, no-adjective
•
internal organs, intestines, viscera

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
guess, conjecture

noun
•
appendix, supplement, annex, extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
Other readings:
附録【ふろく】

noun
1.
aspect, phase, condition
2.
modality (philosophy)

noun
1.
basis, foundation(archaism)
2.
cause

pronoun
•
these(usually kana)
All readings:
これら《これ等》
、
これら《此等》
、
これら《是等》
、
これら《此れ等》

na-adjective, noun
•
thickheaded, insensitive, dull, thick-skinned

noun
•
decision of a contest, finals (in sports)

adjective
1.
gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing(usually kana)
2.
irritating, troublesome(usually kana)
3.
heavy (weather), cloudy(usually kana)
Other readings:
うっとおしい《鬱陶しい》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to turn, to shift, to alter, to distract

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
sudden, abrupt, unexpected, improvised, hasty, offhand(usually kana)
noun
2.
impromptu skit(abbreviation)(sometimes 仁輪加 (ateji))
See also:俄狂言
3.
bandwagon fan, fair-weather fan(abbreviation, slang, usually kana)
All readings:
にわか《俄》
、
にわか《俄か》

na-adjective, noun
•
cruel, brutal, ruthless, merciless, inhuman
Other readings:
残刻【ざんこく】
、
惨酷【ざんこく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
division(mathematics)
Other readings:
わり算【わりざん】
、
割算【わりざん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
corresponding to, being applicable to, being relevant to, coming under, falling under, fulfilling (requirements), meeting (conditions), qualifying for

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

noun
•
(flower) petal
Other readings:
花弁【はなびら】
、
花弁【かべん】
、
花瓣【かべん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
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