Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
(bank) balance, remainder

noun
•
form, method, system, formula

adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
exactly, perfectly(onomatopia)
See also:きちんと

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, no-adjective
1.
home (of something), place famous for its ..., center (e.g. of manufacture), best place (for)
2.
place of origin, birthplace, cradle
noun
3.
morning session, last session in the morning

noun, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective
•
thrift, economy, frugality

no-adjective, noun
1.
foreign, imported
noun, no-adjective
2.
outpatient, outpatient care, outpatient clinic, outpatient ward(abbreviation)
See also:外来患者

noun, no-adjective
1.
living flesh, flesh and blood
2.
physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva(Buddhist term)(only relevant for しょうじん)
Other readings:
生身【しょうじん】

noun
1.
war, battle, campaign, fight
2.
troops, forces(archaism)
Other readings:
軍【いくさ】
、
兵【いくさ】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority

noun, no-adjective
•
generation, the world, the age

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to pass, to elapse, to go by
2.
to pass through, to go through
3.
to experience, to go through, to undergo
Other readings:
歴る【へる】

noun (suffix)
•
cost, expense

noun
•
hint

na-adjective, noun
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firm, strong, unbending, unyielding, uncompromising, stubborn, tough, hard-line

conjunction
1.
moreover, furthermore(usually kana)
2.
nevertheless, and yet(usually kana)
All readings:
しかも《然も》
、
しかも《而も》
、
しかも《併も》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, na-adjective
•
liar, fibber
Other readings:
嘘吐き【うそつき】
、
嘘付き【うそつき】
、
ウソ付き【ウソつき】
、
ウソ吐き【ウソつき】
、
うそ付き【うそつき】
、
噓吐き【うそつき】
、
うそ吐き【うそつき】

noun
•
migratory bird, bird of passage

noun
1.
details, particulars, whole story, sequence of events, chronology, circumstances, how it started, how things got this way(only relevant for いきさつ and けいい)
2.
longitude and latitude(only relevant for けいい)
3.
warp and weft, warp and woof(only relevant for けいい and たてぬき and たてよこ)(orig. meaning of けいい)
Other readings:
経緯【けいい】
、
経緯【たてぬき】
、
経緯【たてよこ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, no-adjective
•
just above, right overhead
Other readings:
ま上【まうえ】

noun
1.
humanity, empathy, kindness, sympathy
2.
human nature, common sense, customs and manners

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

noun
•
sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages
Other readings:
杯【さかづき】
、
盃【さかずき】
、
盃【さかづき】
、
坏【さかずき】
、
坏【さかづき】
、
巵【さかずき】
、
巵【さかづき】
、
卮【さかずき】
、
卮【さかづき】
、
盞【さかずき】
、
盞【さかづき】
、
盞【うき】
、
觚【さかずき】
、
觚【さかづき】
、
觴【さかずき】
、
觴【さかづき】
、
酒盃【さかずき】[1]
、
酒盃【さかづき】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
introduction, bringing in, leading in, installation

noun
•
real name
Other readings:
本名【ほんめい】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
flight, desertion, escape

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
equilibrium, balance

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
tedious, boring, being fed up with(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ウンザリ

noun
1.
edge (of a knife or sword)
2.
prong (of an electrical plug)

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to kick away, to kick off, to kick hard
2.
to refuse curtly, to reject outright
Other readings:
蹴とばす【けとばす】

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

noun
•
cane, walking stick, staff, wand

adjective
•
perfectly round, perfectly circular
Other readings:
まん丸い【まんまるい】
、
真ん円い【まんまるい】
、
まん円い【まんまるい】

noun
•
(water-filled) paddy field

noun
1.
illness, disease
2.
bad habit, weakness, fault

noun
•
guts, bowels, intestines
Other readings:
腸【はらわた】
、
腸【わた】

noun
•
terrain, geographical features, topography
All readings:
地形【ちけい】
、
地形【じぎょう】

noun
1.
roll (e.g. of cloth)
2.
winding (e.g. watch)
3.
volume (of book)
4.
speeding up
5.
heel (of a Japanese sandal)(obscure)
Other readings:
巻き【まき】

noun, noun (suffix)
•
system, organization, organisation, imperial command, laws, regulation, control, government, suppression, restraint, holding back, establishment

noun
•
English letter, alphabetic character

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
nursing, (protective) care

Godan-mu verb
•
to strive, to endeavour, to endeavor, to make an effort, to be zealous

noun
1.
end, close, finish, termination
2.
noh dance in plain clothes(only relevant for 仕舞)
All readings:
仕舞い【しまい】
、
仕舞【しまい】
、
終い【しまい】
、
了い【しまい】

noun
1.
attack, offence, offense
2.
dominant partner of a homosexual relationship(usually kana, colloquialism)
See also:タチ,  受け
suffix
3.
a barrage of, a flood of
See also:質問攻め

noun
1.
secret intention, ulterior motive
2.
kanji "heart" radical at bottom

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to bark
2.
to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.), to deprive of, to divest of(only relevant for はぐ)
Other readings:
剥ぐ【へぐ】
、
剝ぐ【へぐ】
、
折ぐ【へぐ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
propulsion, drive
2.
promotion (e.g. of a government policy), furtherance, implementation

noun
•
beast, brute, animal
All readings:
獣【けもの】
、
獣【けだもの】
、
獣【じゅう】
、
ケダモノ

noun, no-adjective
•
solo
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