Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
light, lamp, torch
All readings:
灯【ひ】
、
灯【ともしび】
、
灯火【とうか】
、
灯火【ともしび】
、
灯し火【ともしび】[1]
、
燭【ともしび】
、
燈火【とうか】
、
燈火【ともしび】
、
ともし火【ともしび】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, na-adjective
•
extreme, extremity

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
practice, practising, experience

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
opposition, rivalry, competition, antagonism

noun
•
vocabulary, lexicon, lexis, terminology(linguistics)
Other readings:
語い【ごい】

noun
1.
sense, idea, thought, feeling(esp. 〜の念)
2.
desire, concern
3.
attention, care(esp. 念に〜、念の/が〜)

suru verb (special), transitive verb
1.
to hold back (e.g. emotions), to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people), to bridle
2.
to get the better of
3.
to control, to command

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
•
to remove, to deinstall, to take away, to set apart
Other readings:
取除く【とりのぞく】
、
とり除く【とりのぞく】
、
取りのぞく【とりのぞく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
sinking, foundering, going down, submersion
2.
getting dead drunk(colloquialism)
3.
having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties(colloquialism)
4.
staying in one place for a long time(slang)(backpacker slang)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
feudalistic

noun, no-adjective
1.
one (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party
conjunction
2.
on the other hand

noun
1.
Ms, Miss, Madame(nuance of status)
prenominal
2.
highbrow (woman), cerebral

noun
1.
evil, wickedness
See also:善 (antonym)
2.
(role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.), the bad guy
Other readings:
惡【あく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

taru-adjective, to-adverb
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brilliant, bright, dazzling
Other readings:
煌煌【こうこう】
、
晃々【こうこう】
、
晃晃【こうこう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
damage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
send specially, special envoy

noun, no-adjective
•
the very best, utmost

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
employment (long term), hire
Other readings:
雇傭【こよう】

noun
•
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology), department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)

noun, no-adjective
•
settlement of accounts, closing accounts, financial results, reporting (of accounts)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
waiting on a table, serving (at dinner)
noun
2.
waiter, waitress, waitperson, server, cabin boy, bellboy, page, pageboy
3.
office boy, office girl

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
all day, for a whole day
Other readings:
終日【ひねもす】
、
終日【ひめもす】
、
終日【ひもすがら】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
protection, safeguard, guardianship, custody, patronage
2.
preservation, conservation

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to disagree, to dispute, to fight (over)(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
conviction, belief, confidence

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
measure, step, action

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
•
not yet fixed, undecided, pending
See also:既定 (antonym)

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

pre-noun adjectival
•
a certain ..., some ...(usually kana)
Other readings:
ある《或》

noun
•
death penalty, capital punishment

noun
•
(bargain) sale
Other readings:
売出し【うりだし】
、
売出【うりだし】

na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
best(only relevant for ベスト)
noun
2.
vest
Other readings:
ヴェスト

Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.), to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd), to wedge oneself into, to squeeze oneself into, to intrude on, to interrupt
2.
to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.), to drop below
Other readings:
割込む【わりこむ】
、
割りこむ【わりこむ】
、
わり込む【わりこむ】

noun
•
original form, base form

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
consultation, conference

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder
2.
to be hazy, to look dim
Other readings:
煙る【けぶる】[1]
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烟る【けむる】
、
烟る【けぶる】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
1.
pot, jar, vase
2.
dice cup
3.
depression, basin (e.g. of a waterfall)
See also:滝壺
4.
aim, what one wants, the mark(usually kana)
See also:思うつぼ
5.
key point (of a conversation, etc.), essence(usually kana)
6.
acupuncture point, moxibustion point, pressure point(usually kana)
7.
position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)(usually kana)(often ツボ)
8.
target (when aiming an arrow)(archaism)
All readings:
壺【つぼ】
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壺【つほ】[2]
、
壺【つふ】[2]
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壷【つぼ】
、
壷【つほ】[2]
、
壷【つふ】[2]
、
壼【つぼ】[1]
、
壼【つほ】[1][2]
、
壼【つふ】[1][2]
、
ツボ
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
  2. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
class, level, stratum, layer, hierarchy

noun
•
national defence, national defense

noun
1.
calmness, composure, presence of mind
2.
stability, steadiness
Other readings:
落着き【おちつき】
、
落ち付き【おちつき】
、
落付き【おちつき】

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to escape
Other readings:
遁れる【のがれる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
dispute, resistance

noun
•
stress

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】

noun
•
treasured article or vessel, outstanding individual

noun
1.
dojo, hall used for martial arts training
2.
manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)(abbreviation, Buddhist term)
See also:菩提道場

noun
1.
public corporation
2.
public housing(abbreviation)

noun
1.
trader, dealer, businessman, vendor, supplier, manufacturer
2.
fellow trader, people in the same trade

noun, no-adjective
•
the sense of hearing
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