Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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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】

noun, no-adjective
•
the sense of hearing

na-adjective, noun
•
personality, character, personal appearance, gentility

noun
1.
viewpoint, point of view
2.
way of understanding, way of appreciating, how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)(esp. 〜の見方)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
guidance, leading, induction, introduction, incitement, inducement

noun
•
earthenware pot
All readings:
甕【かめ】
、
瓶【かめ】

noun, no-adjective
•
self, oneself

adjective
•
shabby, seedy(usually kana)
All readings:
みすぼらしい《見窄らしい》
、
みすぼらしい《見すぼらしい》

adverb
•
alternately, by turns
Other readings:
代る代る【かわるがわる】

counter
•
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted), a noun read using its on-yomi
All readings:
箇【か】
、
個【か】
、
个【か】
、
カ

noun
1.
(outward) appearance
2.
(proper) format (e.g. of an essay), form, style
3.
appearances, decency, show, display
4.
lip-service, insincere words, glib talk
Other readings:
体裁【たいさい】

noun
1.
side, flank, profile, sidelight, lateral
2.
aspect, dimension

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at
2.
to cool, to refrigerate
3.
to window-shop, to look at without buying
Other readings:
冷かす【ひやかす】[1]
、
素見す【ひやかす】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
intuition, instinct, insight, hunch, immediacy
Other readings:
直観【ちょっかん】

noun, noun (suffix)
•
pipe, tube
Other readings:
管【くだ】

noun
•
(criminal) punishment, penalty, sentence

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
design

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
compulsion, coercion, forcing (to do), enforcement

noun
•
space (room, area, outer space)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
scoring, score, points made, marks obtained, goals, runs
See also:失点 (antonym)

noun
1.
ceiling
2.
ceiling price, (price) ceiling

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
talk, dialogue, conversation

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
debate, discussion

noun
1.
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
See also:衣冠,  束帯
2.
crown, diadem, coronet
3.
top kanji radical(only relevant for かんむり)
4.
first verse of a haikai, etc.(only relevant for かむり)
See also:俳諧
taru-adjective, to-adverb
5.
best, peerless, first(only relevant for かん)
noun
6.
name, title, named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.(only relevant for かんむり)
All readings:
冠【かんむり】
、
冠【かん】
、
冠【かむり】
、
冠【かんぶり】

noun
•
power, authority, jurisdiction

noun
•
unrequited love
Other readings:
片想い【かたおもい】

noun
•
rope

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble

noun
•
tree, trees and shrubs

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to become frightened, to be frightened (of), to be scared (of)
Other readings:
脅える【おびえる】
、
悸える【おびえる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
security guard, doorkeeper

noun
1.
passing each other
2.
crossing paths without meeting
3.
(being at) cross purposes, (having) discrepancies
All readings:
すれ違い【すれちがい】
、
擦れ違い【すれちがい】

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

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
arrangement, preparations
2.
search (by police)

no-adjective, na-adjective
•
characteristic, traditional, peculiar, inherent, native, eigen-

noun
•
orientation

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
evolution, progress
See also:退化 (antonym)

na-adjective, noun
•
foolish, stupid

noun
•
exit and entrance
Other readings:
出入口【でいりぐち】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
reasoning, inference, deduction
noun
2.
mystery or detective genre
See also:推理小説

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
sudden, abrupt, unexpected, improvised, hasty, offhand(usually kana)
noun
2.
impromptu skit(abbreviation)(sometimes 仁輪加 (ateji))
See also:俄狂言
3.
bandwagon fan, fair-weather fan(abbreviation, slang, usually kana)
All readings:
にわか《俄》
、
にわか《俄か》

noun
•
form, shape, figure, appearance, phenomenon

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】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
short course, training

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
totalization, totalisation, aggregation, tally (e.g. of votes), adding up, summing up
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