Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
living room (Japanese-style)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant), to react to (something)(usually kana)
2.
to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)(usually kana)

interjection
•
oh, ah(female term)

noun, no-adjective
•
league, federation, union, alliance
Other readings:
聯盟【れんめい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
laying the groundwork, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, consensus-building process
2.
digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
overflowing, flood, inundation, deluge
2.
oversupply, plethora
Other readings:
汎濫【はんらん】
、
はん濫【はんらん】
、
氾らん【はんらん】
、
ハンラン

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct(造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc.; 創る usu. for creating)
2.
to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol)
3.
to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train
4.
to till
5.
to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write
6.
to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose
7.
to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found
8.
to have (a child)
9.
to make up (one's face, etc.)
10.
to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
11.
to give a (false) appearance, to feign (a smile, etc.), to put on a show of emotion
12.
to form (a line, etc.)
13.
to set (a record)
14.
to commit (a sin, etc.)
All readings:
作る【つくる】
、
造る【つくる】
、
創る【つくる】

noun
•
Italy(abbreviation)
See also:伊太利

noun, suffix
1.
side (of something, or taking someone's side), part
2.
(watch) case
All readings:
側【がわ】
、
側【かわ】

noun
•
detour, roundabout way
Other readings:
遠まわり【とおまわり】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
past, after
2.
too (much), over- (e.g. eating)(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
hibernation, winter sleep, torpor

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
•
qing (Chinese unit of land area equal to 100 mu)(obscure)
See also:畝 (ほ)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.)
2.
setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

noun
•
technique, art, skill, move
Other readings:
技【ぎ】
、
伎【わざ】[1]
、
伎【ぎ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
transactions, dealings, business
All readings:
取引【とりひき】
、
取り引き【とりひき】
、
取引き【とりひき】

ばかばか
bakabakashii
adjective
•
absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish(usually kana)
Other readings:
バカバカしい

noun
•
last (on the list), (at the) bottom, (in) last position, tailender
All readings:
ビリ
、
びり

noun
•
fate, destiny, predestination

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
edge, brink, verge, side(pronounced ぎわ when a suffix)
2.
time, moment of
Other readings:
際【ぎわ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
ignition, lighting, firing, setting off

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

noun
•
quality (of a product or a service)

noun
1.
photographer
2.
cameraman, camera operator, cinematographer

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to flatter, to soft-soap, to sweet talk, to cajole, to instigate(usually kana)

adverb, taru-adjective
1.
firmly, absolutely, flatly, resolutely, decisively, definitely
adverb
2.
by far, far and away, by a long shot, hands down

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
intention, aim, preference (for), orientation (towards a goal)
See also:指向

noun, auxillary suru verb, noun (suffix)
1.
treatment, reception, service
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
working conditions, salary, pay, remuneration

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
report, return (e.g. tax), statement, declaration, notification, filing

na-adjective, noun
•
good prospects, full of hope, promising

noun, no-adjective
1.
emotion, feeling
2.
atmosphere, mood, spirit
All readings:
情緒【じょうちょ】
、
情緒【じょうしょ】

Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to pinch, to hold (between one's fingers), to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)(usually kana)
2.
to pick up and eat, to snack on(usually kana)
3.
to pick out (the main point), to summarize, to sum up(usually kana)
4.
to bewitch, to possess, to fascinate(usually kana)(usu. as つままれる)
Other readings:
つまむ《摘まむ》
、
つまむ《撮む》
、
つまむ《抓む》

Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to be frugal, to be sparing
2.
to value, to hold dear
3.
to regret (e.g. a loss), to feel sorry (for)
4.
to be unwilling, to be reluctant
Other readings:
吝しむ【おしむ】[1]
、
愛しむ【おしむ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

adverb
1.
expressly, especially, taking the trouble (to do), going to the trouble of (doing), going out of one's way (to do)(usually kana)
2.
intentionally, deliberately(usually kana)(used to criticize someone's actions)
Other readings:
わざわざ《態態》

noun
1.
both extremities
See also:両極端
2.
North and South Poles
3.
positive and negative poles

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to throw into disorder, to disarrange, to disturb (order, peace, etc.), to corrupt (public morals), to dishevel (hair)
Other readings:
紊す【みだす】

noun
1.
drama, play
2.
Chinese opera

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
battle, fight, combat

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

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
vote, ballot, division

adverbial noun, noun
•
evening, dusk, twilight
Other readings:
夕暮【ゆうぐれ】[1]
、
夕ぐれ【ゆうぐれ】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
lottery, drawn lot
All readings:
くじ引き【くじびき】
、
籤引き【くじびき】
、
籤引【くじびき】

noun
1.
hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood
2.
expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate
3.
side of a structural member
Other readings:
見込【みこみ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
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