Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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        noun, auxillary suru verb
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revision (of a rule, price, etc.), alteration, change
See also:改訂
Other readings:
                改定【かいじょう】
                noun
1.
fallen leaves, leaf litter, falling leaves
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
leaf fall, dropping leaves, defoliation(only relevant for らくよう)
no-adjective
3.
deciduous(only relevant for らくよう)
Other readings:
                落葉【おちば】
、落葉【らくよう】
                na-adjective, noun
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mess, spoiled, spoilt, (come to) nothing, ruin
Other readings:
                台なし【だいなし】
、臺なし【だいなし】[1]
、臺無し【だいなし】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
expression
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(I'm fine) thank you, thanks to you, fortunately, under the gods' shadow(polite language, usually kana)
All readings:
                おかげさまで《お陰様で》
、おかげさまで《お蔭様で》
、おかげさまで《お陰さまで》
、おかげさまで《御陰様で》
、おかげさまで《御蔭様で》
                no-adjective, noun
1.
uncivilized, uncivilised, primitive, savage
2.
undeveloped (land), unexplored (territory, field, etc.)
3.
unbloomed (flower)
noun
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public opinion, popular voice, public sentiment, consensus
All readings:
                世論【よろん】
、世論【せろん】
、世論【せいろん】
、輿論【よろん】
                noun
1.
face, official stance, public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)
See also:本音
2.
ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house(only relevant for 建前 and 建て前)
Other readings:
                建て前【たてまえ】
、立前【たてまえ】
、立て前【たてまえ】
                Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be sorry, to beg pardon, to be much obliged, to feel small
2.
to be grateful
3.
to be amazed, to be filled with awe, to be surprised
4.
to be disconcerted, to be embarrassed
Other readings:
                畏れ入る【おそれいる】
                na-adjective
1.
loose, slack
2.
gentle (slope, curve), slow (speed)
3.
lenient, liberal, lax
noun, noun (suffix)
1.
gate
2.
branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master(only relevant for もん)
3.
division, phylum(biology term)(only relevant for もん)
counter
4.
counter for cannons(only relevant for もん)
All readings:
                門【もん】
、門【かど】
                noun
1.
metal rod, metal bar, iron rod, crowbar
2.
iron club, iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
All readings:
                金棒【かなぼう】
、鉄棒【かなぼう】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
freebie (e.g. with a purchase), something additional, bonus, an extra(usually kana)
2.
price reduction, discount(usually kana)
3.
exaggeration(usually kana)
All readings:
                おまけ《お負け》
、おまけ《御負け》
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
sunburn, suntan, tan
2.
becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper), yellowing
Other readings:
                日やけ【ひやけ】
、陽焼け【ひやけ】
、日焼【ひやけ】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
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disclosure, exposure, revelation
Other readings:
                曝露【ばくろ】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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engaging in (work), pursuing (e.g. studies), following (a profession), being involved in
noun
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dispute, strife, quarrel, dissension, conflict, rivalry, contest
zure
                    Common word
noun
1.
gap, lag, slippage
2.
difference, discrepancy
3.
shear (e.g. shear stress)(physics term)
noun
1.
foundation, base, basis
adverb
2.
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
occupying, having (an area) all to oneself
2.
military occupation, possession, capture, seizure
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
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a long time (since the last time), first in a long time
All readings:
                久しぶり【ひさしぶり】
、久し振り【ひさしぶり】
                na-adjective
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fierce, intense, severe, violent, strong, vehement, terrific, terrible
noun
1.
magnification, leverage, amplification, scaling factor, scale factor
2.
competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance), applicant-to-acceptance ratio(25% acceptance would be a 倍率 of 4)
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】
                Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.), to throw down the gauntlet, to contend for
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
2.
to tackle (e.g. a problem), to attempt, to go after (a prize, record, etc.)
3.
to pressure (someone) for sex, to make advances to
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
appeal, call for something, request, claim, demand
noun
2.
axiom
noun
1.
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo), grand champion(sumo term)
2.
best in its field, crème de la crème, cream of the crop
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to handle, to manage, to deal with, to work with, to have experience with
2.
to rear, to look after
All readings:
                手がける【てがける】
、手掛ける【てがける】
、手懸ける【てがける】
                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】
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to be given, to be granted, to be honored with, to be honoured with(humble language)
2.
to give, to bestow, to confer, to honor, to honour(honorific language)
Other readings:
                賜わる【たまわる】
、給わる【たまわる】
                adverb
1.
certainly, surely, undoubtedly, evidently, really, truly(usually kana)
2.
just, precisely, exactly(usually kana)
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