Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb
•
change (personnel), transfer, reshuffle

noun
1.
fan, enthusiast, lover (of)
2.
fan (e.g. electric)
Other readings:
フアン

よと
yobitomeru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to (call and) stop, to call (someone) to stop, to hail (e.g. a taxi)
Other readings:
呼びとめる【よびとめる】
、
呼び留める【よびとめる】
、
呼止める【よびとめる】
、
呼留める【よびとめる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
groping (for), fumbling around (for), searching (for an answer, solution, etc.), trying to find
Other readings:
摸索【もさく】

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】

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
firmly, solidly, sturdily, strongly, toughly(onomatopia)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
collecting, gathering

noun
1.
riches, wealth, fortune
2.
resources
3.
lottery(abbreviation)
See also:富くじ
Other readings:
富み【とみ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
thin rice porridge, watery cooked rice, rice gruel, congee
2.
breakfast (in Zen temples)(only relevant for しゅく)
Other readings:
粥【しゅく】
、
粥【かい】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
cut, reduction, curtailment

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
attack (disease)

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, auxillary suru verb
•
adjustment, touch up

na-adjective
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fierce, intense, severe, violent, strong, vehement, terrific, terrible

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
dispatch, despatch, deployment
noun
2.
temporary employee (esp. from an agency), temporary worker, agency temp(abbreviation)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
rebuilding, reconstruction, rehabilitation
2.
protoform reconstruction(linguistics)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
dramatization (e.g. of a novel), dramatisation, adaptation
2.
dramatization, embellishment, exaggeration, embroidery

noun
•
feces, excrement, shit

noun, no-adjective
•
eyeball

adjective
1.
smoky
2.
awkward, ill at ease
Other readings:
煙たい【けぶたい】
、
烟たい【けむたい】
、
烟たい【けぶたい】

na-adjective
1.
vivid, bright, brilliant, clear, fresh, vibrant
2.
skillful, skilful, adept, adroit, deft, brilliant, beautiful, fine, excellent
Other readings:
鮮か【あざやか】[1]
、
彩やか【あざやか】[2]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
  2. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
elasticity, flexibility

na-adjective, noun
1.
funny, comical, humorous, laughable
2.
ridiculous, silly, absurd

adverb
•
suddenly, all of a sudden

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding
2.
warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting
3.
refraction
4.
inflection(linguistics)

noun, no-adjective
•
model, dummy, maquette

noun
•
diaper, nappy, napkin(usually kana)
Other readings:
おむつ《御襁褓》
、
オムツ

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-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to flip, to snap, to flick(usually kana)
2.
to repel(usually kana)
3.
to use (an abacus), to calculate(usually kana)
4.
to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)(usually kana)

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

noun, no-adjective
•
money, currency, coinage

noun
•
letter, writings
Other readings:
書【ふみ】

noun, no-adjective
•
insect, bug

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
•
deep emotion, being filled with emotion
See also:感慨無量

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to go through, to pierce, to penetrate
2.
to run through (e.g. a river through a city), to pass through
3.
to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.), to carry out, to persist with, to keep (e.g. faith), to maintain (e.g. independence)

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

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
(coming to an) agreement, consent, mutual understanding, accord, consensus

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)
Other readings:
威す【おどす】
、
嚇す【おどす】

はじ
hajimemashite
expression
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How do you do?, I am glad to meet you(usually kana)
All readings:
はじめまして《初めまして》
、
はじめまして《始めまして》

noun
•
guidebook

noun
•
(outward) looks, features, face, countenance, expression
All readings:
顔つき【かおつき】
、
顔付き【かおつき】
、
顔付【かおつき】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
•
welfare, well-being, social welfare, social security, social service
Other readings:
福祉【ふくち】

noun
•
death penalty, capital punishment

no-adjective, na-adjective, adverb
•
considerably, fairly, quite(usually kana)
All readings:
かなり《可也》
、
かなり《可成り》
、
かなり《可なり》
、
かなり《可成》

noun
•
class, level, stratum, layer, hierarchy
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