Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
signs, omen, symptoms
Other readings:
萌し【きざし】

noun, no-adjective
•
root, source, origin, foundation, base, principle
All readings:
根本【ねもと】
、
根本【こんぽん】
、
根元【こんげん】
、
根元【ねもと】
、
根源【こんげん】
、
根原【こんげん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
command, lead, generalship, leadership

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
inclination, slant, slope, bevel, list, dip, tilt, lean

noun, no-adjective
1.
stroboscope, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp
noun
2.
(camera) flash

noun
•
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)(usually kana)
Other readings:
えい《鱏》
、
えい《海鷂魚》
、
エイ

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
(medical) treatment, care, therapy, cure, remedy
Other readings:
治療【じりょう】

noun, no-adjective
•
law, jurisprudence

noun, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective
•
criticism, blame, censure, attack, reproach
Other readings:
批難【ひなん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
originality

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits), elimination, eradication, destruction, suppression
2.
making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings(Buddhist term)
3.
curing illness
Other readings:
対治【たいじ】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place)(usually kana)
2.
to be limited to, to be confined to, to only account for(usually kana)
See also:占める
Other readings:
とどまる《留まる》
、
とどまる《停まる》
、
とどまる《駐まる》

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to serve, to work for, to attend
Other readings:
事える【つかえる】

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

noun, noun (suffix), counter
1.
class, order, rank
suffix
2.
et cetera, etc., and the like
See also:等 (など)
prefix
3.
equal, iso-

noun
•
offering a prize, prize competition, prize, reward

noun
1.
rod, pole
2.
neck (of a shamisen, etc.), shamisen(esp. 棹)
3.
beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance)
4.
single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese)
5.
penis(slang)
counter
6.
counter for flags (on poles), counter for long, thin Japanese sweets (e.g. yōkan)
Other readings:
棹【さお】

adverb
1.
especially, particularly, unusually, above all
2.
additionally(archaism)
Other readings:
異に【ことに】

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
•
dullness, slump, stagnation, inactivity, depression

noun (suffix)
•
cost, expense

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to sing, to chirp, to twitter(usually kana)

adverb, na-adjective
•
intently, single-mindedly, devotedly, solely, earnestly, with all one's heart(usually kana)
All readings:
ひたすら《只管》
、
ひたすら《一向》
、
ひたすら《頓》

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
daytime, during the day, time from sunrise until sunset, diurnal period
All readings:
昼間【ひるま】
、
昼間【ちゅうかん】

noun
•
monthly installment (instalment), monthly payment
See also:月払い

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
control

noun, no-adjective
•
sincerity, true heart, devotion
All readings:
真心【まごころ】
、
真心【まこころ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
class, level, stratum, layer, hierarchy

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to deceive, to falsify, to misrepresent, to cheat, to swindle, to tamper, to juggle, to manipulate(usually kana)
2.
to dodge, to beg the question (issue, difficulties)(usually kana)
3.
to varnish over, to gloss over(usually kana)
Other readings:
ごまかす《誤摩化す》[1]
、
ごまかす《胡麻化す》[1]
、
ごまかす《誤魔かす》[1]
、
ごまかす《胡魔化す》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
•
temple bell, hanging bell, funeral bell
Other readings:
釣り鐘【つりがね】
、
吊り鐘【つりがね】

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to entangle, to entwine
2.
to pick a quarrel, to find fault
3.
to be involved with, to be influenced by, to develop a connection with
Other readings:
搦む【からむ】

noun
•
ghost, specter, spectre, apparition, phantom

noun, na-adjective
•
excess, surplus, superabundance
See also:過少 (antonym)

noun
•
neurosis, nervous breakdown, mental problem, identity crisis, obsession

noun, no-adjective
•
boiling water

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
establishment, institution
2.
installation (of a machine or equipment)

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)
Other readings:
威す【おどす】
、
嚇す【おどす】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
looking away, looking aside
All readings:
よそ見【よそみ】
、
余所見【よそみ】

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
the other day, some time ago, recently
Other readings:
先達て【せんだって】

adjective
1.
fleeting, transient, short-lived, momentary, ephemeral, fickle, vain(usually kana)
2.
empty (dream, etc.), mere (hope), faint (possibility)(usually kana)
All readings:
はかない《儚い》
、
はかない《果敢ない》
、
はかない《果敢無い》
、
はかない《果無い》
、
はかない《果ない》
、
はかない《果敢い》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, no-adjective
•
words, phrases

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

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

Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to run (a business), to operate, to conduct, to practice (law, medicine, etc.)
2.
to carry out, to perform, to lead (a life)
3.
to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
•
to scratch, to claw
All readings:
引っかく【ひっかく】
、
引っ掻く【ひっかく】
、
引掻く【ひっかく】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
quotient(mathematics)
See also:積
2.
dealing, dealer, store
3.
second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
See also:五音
noun
4.
Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE), Yin dynasty
See also:殷

noun
•
quality (of a product or a service)
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