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:
【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:
【かめ】
【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:
【か】
【か】
【か】

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:
【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:
【かんむり】
【かん】
【かむり】
【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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