Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
personality, character, individuality, personhood

noun
•
straw(usually kana)
Other readings:
ワラ

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
retirement
2.
retired person

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to harden, to freeze, to strengthen, to solidify, to make (a fist), to tramp down (snow, dirt)
2.
to put together, to collect, to gather, to consolidate
3.
to make secure, to stabilize, to settle down, to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.), to establish (evidence)
5.
to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.)(in the form に身をかためる)
6.
to swear, to resolutely vow, to sincerely promise
7.
to tie tightly, to fasten
8.
to hold a bow fully drawn
Other readings:
堅める【かためる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

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

adverb, noun, auxillary suru verb, to-adverb
•
heartbroken, crestfallen, dejected, disappointed(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ガックリ

noun
•
trouble, troubles, worry, distress, sorrows, anguish, agony, problem

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
damage

noun
•
membrane, film

noun
1.
logic
no-adjective
2.
logical

ひあ
hikiageru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to pull up, to drag up, to lift up
2.
to increase, to raise (e.g. taxes)
3.
to withdraw, to leave, to pull out, to retire
4.
to promote (someone to a higher position)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
5.
to return home
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
6.
to expedite the schedule(archaism)
Other readings:
引上げる【ひきあげる】
、
引き揚げる【ひきあげる】
、
引きあげる【ひきあげる】
、
引揚げる【ひきあげる】
、
ひき上げる【ひきあげる】

adverb
•
completely, absolutely, totally, (not) at all(usually kana)
Other readings:
まるっきり《丸っ切り》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
starting, inauguration, launch, founding, establishment, start-up
All readings:
発足【ほっそく】
、
発足【はっそく】

noun
1.
pile, pool, collection
See also:溜まる
2.
gathering spot
See also:たまり場
3.
waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring(sumo term)
4.
liquid runoff from miso preparation
5.
tamari, variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)(abbreviation)
Other readings:
溜り【たまり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to gnaw, to nibble, to bite, to munch, to crunch(usually kana)
2.
to dabble in, to have a smattering of(usually kana)
All readings:
かじる《齧る》
、
かじる《噛る》
、
かじる《囓る》

noun
1.
(social) class
2.
rank, grade

noun
•
offering a prize, prize competition, prize, reward

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
change, transition, vicissitudes

noun
•
duty, function, office, mission, task

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
(medical) treatment, care, therapy, cure, remedy
Other readings:
治療【じりょう】

noun, no-adjective
•
fibre, fiber, textile
Other readings:
線維【せんい】

noun, no-adjective
•
paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
management, dealing with, settlement, cleaning up, disposal
noun
2.
course of events, circumstances, particulars
3.
end result (usu. bad), outcome
noun, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective
4.
economizing, economising, frugality, being thrifty
Other readings:
仕末【しまつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
correction, revision, amendment

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
defense, defence
See also:攻撃 (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
circulation (esp. documents), sending round
Other readings:
廻覧【かいらん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
(husband and wife) both working, dual income
See also:共稼ぎ

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
pardon, forgiveness, forbearance

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
appeal, call for something, request, claim, demand
noun
2.
axiom

no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
inevitable, necessary, certain, sure
See also:偶然 (antonym)
noun
2.
inevitability, necessity

noun
•
farming, agriculture, cultivation

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
2.
to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair(only relevant for 継ぐ)
3.
to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow up with (e.g. remarks), to gather (one's breath)(only relevant for 継ぐ)
Other readings:
嗣ぐ【つぐ】
、
続ぐ【つぐ】
、
襲ぐ【つぐ】

noun
•
shame, embarrassment, disgrace
Other readings:
辱【はじ】
、
辱【じょく】[2]
、
羞【はじ】
、
耻【はじ】
、
恥じ【はじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
  2. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

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

adjective
•
nice, likeable, desirable

noun
1.
chill, the shivers, shivering fit(only relevant for さむけ)
2.
cold, coldness, cold air(usu. かんき)
All readings:
寒気【さむけ】
、
寒気【かんき】
、
寒け【さむけ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
judging, inspection, examination, investigation, review

Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to give birth, to bear (child), to lay (eggs)
2.
to produce, to yield, to give rise to, to deliver
All readings:
生む【うむ】
、
産む【うむ】

noun
1.
will, resolution, intention, ambition, aim, goal
2.
kindness, goodwill, kind offer
3.
gift (as a token of gratitude)

noun
•
surprise, astonishment, wonder, amazement
Other readings:
オドロキ

no-adjective
1.
young
noun
2.
youth, young person

adverb
•
as much as possible, if possible(usually kana)
Other readings:
なるたけ《成るたけ》
、
なるだけ《成る丈》

noun
1.
background, scenery, backdrop, setting
2.
background (of an incident, situation, etc.), circumstances, context
3.
backing, support (from behind the scenes)

noun
•
crane

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

counter
1.
counter for nights of a stay
noun
2.
overnight stay, lodging(obscure)

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to join, to piece together, to set (bones)
2.
to graft (onto a tree)

noun
1.
beast (i.e. any animal other than man)
2.
person reborn into the animal realm(Buddhist term)
See also:畜生道
3.
brute (i.e. a contemptible human being)
interjection
4.
damn it, damn, Christ, for Christ's sake(usually kana)
Other readings:
畜生【ちきしょう】

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
empty stomach, hunger
See also:満腹 (antonym)
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