Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
1.
precious stone (esp. jade)(also formerly read as ごく)
2.
egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping)(food term)
3.
stock or security being traded, product being bought or sold
4.
position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer)
See also:建玉
5.
geisha
6.
time charge for a geisha(abbreviation)
See also:玉代
7.
king (of the junior player)(abbreviation, shogi term)
See also:玉将

noun
•
nephew
See also:甥御,  甥子

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to accompany, to go hand in hand with, to be consequent upon(usu. 〜に伴う)
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
2.
to be accompanied by, to bring with, to take with, to be involved in(usu. 〜を伴う)
Other readings:
伴なう【ともなう】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
occasion, time
2.
section (of a literary work), paragraph, verse, stanza, passage
3.
season, term, holiday
4.
principle, integrity
5.
node (of a plant stem)
6.
clause(linguistics)
7.
(taxonomical) section

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to drift, to float
2.
to waft (e.g. a scent), to hang in the air
3.
to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)
4.
to wander, to walk around aimlessly
5.
to be unsteady, to be unstable(archaism)
6.
to falter, to flinch, to wince(archaism)
7.
to live in unreliable circumstances(archaism)

noun
1.
script, screenplay
2.
scenario

expression
1.
with, by, by means of(usually kana)(usu. as をもって)
2.
because of, on account of, for, due to(usually kana)(usu. as をもって)
3.
on (a day, date), at (a time), as of (e.g. today)(usually kana)(usu. as をもって)
4.
adds emphasis to preceding word(usually kana)
expression, conjunction
5.
in addition (to being), moreover, as well as, and(usually kana)(as でもって)
6.
therefore, and so, hence(usually kana)
Other readings:
もって《以って》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to be anxious or concerned about, to ponder (anxiously), to fear(only relevant for 案じる)
See also:案ずる
2.
to investigate, to consider, to plan
3.
to pat, to rub, to take a sword in one's hand(only relevant for 按じる)
Other readings:
按じる【あんじる】

noun
•
script, screenplay, scenario

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
collecting, accumulating, gathering
2.
collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
3.
garbage collection, waste collection
Other readings:
蒐集【しゅうしゅう】
、
拾集【しゅうしゅう】
、
蒐輯【しゅうしゅう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
•
beak, bill(usually kana)
Other readings:
くちばし《喙》
、
はし《嘴》
、
はし《觜》

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
goodness, excellence, virtue

noun
•
printing
Other readings:
摺り【すり】
、
刷【すり】

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
minuscule amount, extremely small quantity

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to carry on one's back
2.
to be burdened with, to take responsibility for
3.
to have (something) in the background, to be in front (of something)
Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
4.
to be conceited, to think highly of oneself(only relevant for しょう)(in the form しょってる)
All readings:
背負う【せおう】
、
背負う【しょう】
、
脊負う【せおう】[1]
、
脊負う【しょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
pimple, acne(usually kana)
Other readings:
めんぽう《面皰》
、
ニキビ

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
cooperation, tie-up, joint business, partnership, alliance, sponsorship

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
poverty, penury, need, destitution
2.
shortage, lack, want

numeric
•
six(陸 is used in legal documents)
All readings:
六【ろく】
、
六【む】
、
六【むう】
、
6【ろく】
、
6【む】
、
6【むう】
、
陸【ろく】
、
陸【む】
、
陸【むう】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to (make something) quiver, to shake, to tremble, to vibrate

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
new building, new construction

adverb
•
immediately, right away, on the spot
See also:即座

noun
•
urine(しい,しし, and しと were primarily children's words)
Other readings:
尿【ゆばり】[1]
、
尿【いばり】[1]
、
尿【ゆまり】[1]
、
尿【ばり】[1]
、
尿【しい】[1]
、
尿【しし】[1]
、
尿【しと】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to engage in, to participate in, to take part in, to be involved in

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to incline toward, to slant, to lurch, to heel over, to be disposed to, to trend toward, to be prone to
2.
to go down (sun), to wane, to sink, to decline
All readings:
傾く【かたむく】
、
傾く【かたぶく】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
employment (long term), hire
Other readings:
雇傭【こよう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
purchase, buy

na-adjective, noun
•
flexible, lithe, soft, pliable

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
revolution, rotation

noun
•
rule

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to carry on one's shoulder, to shoulder, to bear
2.
to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.), to take upon oneself
Other readings:
荷う【になう】
、
荷なう【になう】

noun
1.
analogy
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
analogical reasoning, analogical inference
noun
3.
analogy(linguistics)

noun
•
curtain, hanging, bunting(usually kana)
Other readings:
とばり《帷》
、
とばり《幄》
、
とばり《幌》

na-adjective
•
unique, individual, original, unusual
Other readings:
ユーニーク[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to entrust, to leave to a person

としら
torishiraberu
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to investigate, to examine
Other readings:
取調べる【とりしらべる】

noun
1.
moat, fosse, trench, ditch(濠 is usu. filled with water, 壕 is usu. dry)
2.
underground air-raid shelter, dugout(only relevant for 壕)
All readings:
壕【ごう】
、
濠【ごう】

noun
•
exemplar, model, example, pattern

noun, no-adjective
•
outside the area

adverb
1.
how, in what way, how about(usually kana)
na-adjective
2.
questionable(usually kana)

noun
1.
one breath
2.
time of one breath
3.
pause, break, rest, breather
4.
(doing in) one go, doing without stopping(as 一息に)
5.
small amount of effort, a little more effort

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
timidly, nervously, hesitantly, trembling (with fear)(onomatopia)
All readings:
オドオド
、
おどおど

noun
•
putting off, postponing

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
advice, counsel, remonstrance, recommendation

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener, to abase oneself(usually kana)
Other readings:
へりくだる《遜る》

noun
•
landowner, landlord, landlady

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
•
not yet fixed, undecided, pending
See also:既定 (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
resignation
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