Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, no-adjective
1.
old person, elderly person, senior citizen
noun
2.
trustee of the Japan Sumo Association, retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay(sumo term)
3.
senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
4.
important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
Other readings:
年寄【としより】
、
年より【としより】

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
firmly, solidly, sturdily, strongly, toughly(onomatopia)

adverb
•
to that degree, to that extent, that much(usually kana)
All readings:
それほど《それ程》
、
それほど《其れ程》
、
それほど《其程》

noun
•
butterfly
Other readings:
チョウ

noun
•
look (in someone's eyes), expression (of the eyes), eyes
All readings:
目つき【めつき】
、
目付き【めつき】
、
眼つき【めつき】[1]
、
眼付き【めつき】[1]
、
眼付【めつき】[1][2]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
  2. irregular okurigana usage

adjective
1.
frightening, scary(colloquialism)
2.
extreme, exaggerated, huge(archaism)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to fit, to get into, to go into, to be fitted with (e.g. door with a window)(usually kana)
2.
to be fit for (a job, etc.), to be suited for, to satisfy (conditions)(usually kana)
3.
to fall into, to plunge into, to get stuck, to get caught(usually kana)
4.
to be deceived, to be taken in, to fall into a trap(usually kana)
5.
to be addicted to, to be deep into, to be crazy about, to be stuck on(usually kana)
All readings:
はまる《嵌まる》
、
はまる《填まる》
、
はまる《嵌る》[1]
、
はまる《填る》[1]
、
ハマる
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

no-adjective, noun
•
oral, verbal, spoken, parol

adjective
•
appropriate, adequate, suitable, fitting, worthy(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
dependence, reliance
Other readings:
依存【いそん】

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
freely, at will

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
correct, right, correct interpretation (answer, solution)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to arrange (flowers), to plant
prenominal
2.
living, live(only relevant for 生ける)
All readings:
生ける【いける】
、
活ける【いける】

noun
1.
wrinkle, crease(usually kana)
2.
ripple(usually kana)
Other readings:
しわ《皴》

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
formation, molding, making up, taking form, giving form to
noun
2.
repair (e.g. plastic surgery), replacement, -plasty(medical term)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
(suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
Other readings:
あっ化【あっか】

adverb, to-adverb, noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
moving from place to place, being passed around repeatedly
2.
rolling about
All readings:
転々【てんてん】
、
転転【てんてん】

noun
1.
drama, play
2.
Chinese opera

noun
1.
knowledge, understanding
2.
rules, regulations, guideline, directions
noun (suffix)
3.
deputy, acting

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
dealing with, coping with

adjective
•
easy, simple, light(usually kana)
Other readings:
たやすい《た易い》

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
1.
original, unique, distinctive, characteristic, peculiar
2.
independent, one's own, personal

noun
•
channel
All readings:
チャネル
、
チャンネル

noun
•
process, procedure, sequence, protocol, instruction

noun
•
crane

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
going off duty

noun, no-adjective
1.
series, chain, sequence(only relevant for 一連)
noun
2.
two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper)
3.
verse, stanza(only relevant for 一連)
Other readings:
一嗹【いちれん】

no-adjective, noun
•
not yet known, unknown, strange
See also:既知 (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
joining (a club, organization, etc.), becoming a member, entry, admission, subscription, affiliation, signing (e.g. a treaty), taking out (insurance)

noun
1.
(TV or radio) entertainer, television personality, radio personality
2.
talent, skill
3.
talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
See also:タラント

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
selection, screening
Other readings:
銓衡【せんこう】
、
詮衡【せんこう】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be truant, to play hooky, to skip school, to skip out, to be idle, to sabotage by slowness(from サボタージュ)
Other readings:
さぼる

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
collapse, crumbling, breaking down, caving in
2.
(radioactive) decay, disintegration(physics term)
See also:α崩壊
Other readings:
崩潰【ほうかい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
going slowly

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed, to come to an end
Other readings:
竭きる【つきる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
1.
seedling, young plant
2.
rice seedling
See also:早苗

noun, no-adjective, auxillary suru verb
•
deliberation

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
dispute, resistance

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to dye, to colour, to color

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to age, to grow old (esp. in appearance), to show marks of age
Other readings:
化ける【ふける】

noun
•
wide open sky, the blue, heavens, firmament

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to make progress, to move right ahead (with the work), to advance(usually kana)

noun
1.
view, prospect, outlook
2.
viewing platform, overlook(abbreviation)
Other readings:
見晴し【みはらし】
、
見はらし【みはらし】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
refusal, rejection, denial, veto

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to go to ruin, to go under, to fall, to be destroyed, to die out, to become extinct, to perish
Other readings:
亡びる【ほろびる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
waiting expectantly, waiting eagerly, looking forward to
no-adjective
2.
long-awaited

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble
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