Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
1.
specific gravity, relative density(physics term)
2.
relative importance, weight

けが
kegarawashii
adjective
•
filthy, unfair, dirty, untouchable, disgusting, nasty, foul, odious, repulsive
Other readings:
穢らわしい【けがらわしい】

no-adjective, na-adjective
•
characteristic (of), peculiar (to)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
remittance, sending money

noun
1.
screw(usually kana)
2.
key (of a clock, watch, etc.), spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
All readings:
ねじ《螺子》
、
ねじ《捻子》
、
ねじ《捩子》
、
ねじ《螺旋》
、
らし《螺子》
、
ネジ

noun
•
look (in someone's eyes), expression (of the eyes), eyes
All readings:
目つき【めつき】
、
目付き【めつき】
、
眼つき【めつき】[1]
、
眼付き【めつき】[1]
、
眼付【めつき】[1][2]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
  2. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
debate, discussion

さか
sashikakaru
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to come near, to approach
2.
to be on the verge of, to be about to
3.
to overhang, to hang over
Other readings:
差しかかる【さしかかる】
、
差し掛る【さしかかる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
donation, presentation, gift
All readings:
寄贈【きぞう】
、
寄贈【きそう】

noun
1.
company, lot, bunch, gang, pack, those guys, group(familiar or derogatory)
2.
troupe, company (of musicians)(only relevant for れんじゅう and れんぢゅう)
All readings:
連中【れんちゅう】
、
連中【れんじゅう】
、
連中【れんぢゅう】

noun
1.
tactics, strategy
2.
military operation, naval operation(military)
Other readings:
策戦【さくせん】

noun (suffix)
1.
little less than, slightly fewer than, just under
See also:強 (antonym)
noun
2.
weakness, the weak

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
ascetic practices(Buddhist term)
2.
training, practice, discipline, study
Other readings:
修行【すぎょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
evening glow, red sunset, afterglow (of sunset)
Other readings:
夕焼【ゆうやけ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

suru verb (special)
•
to escape from, to get out

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to overturn, to capsize, to upset
2.
to overthrow (government etc.)
3.
to reverse (decision etc.), to disprove (an established theory etc.), to overrule

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
throwing in, inserting, depositing (e.g. a ballot)
2.
investment, commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.), injection, infusion
3.
launching (a product into the market), introduction
4.
submitting (a job to a computer), issuing (a command)(computer term)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be bulky, to be unwieldy, to grow voluminous(usually kana)
Other readings:
かさばる《かさ張る》

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
rising, ascending, climbing

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, impediment, interdiction, preemption, blocking
Other readings:
沮止【そし】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
frame, framework
2.
border, box
3.
limit, restriction, quota
4.
category, bracket, class
5.
(broadcasting) slot
noun
6.
spool (of thread), reel
Other readings:
框【わく】

noun
•
shamisen, samisen, three-stringed Japanese lute
All readings:
三味線【しゃみせん】
、
三味線【さみせん】

noun
1.
actual spot, scene, scene of the crime, site, location, setting
2.
shop floor, factory floor, (on) site(only relevant for げんば)
All readings:
現場【げんば】
、
現場【げんじょう】

noun, no-adjective
1.
the opposite sex
See also:同性
2.
isomerism(chemistry term)

pronoun
•
I, me(female term, usually kana)
Other readings:
あたくし《私》
、
あたい《私》
、
あて《私》

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
•
to scoop, to ladle out(usually kana)
Other readings:
すくう《抄う》

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to congeal, to freeze

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
rate, ratio, proportion, percentage
2.
profit
3.
assignment
4.
10%, unit of ten percent(usu. 割)
5.
match, schedule of matches(sumo term)
noun (suffix)
6.
diluted with (of drinks), mixed with
See also:水割り
All readings:
割り【わり】
、
割【わり】

adjective
1.
sluggish, languid, listless, heavy (heart, legs, etc.), dull(usually kana)
2.
bothersome, tiresome, pain-in-the-ass(usually kana, slang)
Other readings:
だるい《懈い》
、
ダルい
、
たるい《怠い》[1]
、
たるい《懈い》[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, no-adjective
•
long (e.g. novel, film)
Other readings:
長篇【ちょうへん】

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to perceive, to sense, to discern
2.
to understand, to comprehend, to realize
3.
to attain enlightenment(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
覚る【さとる】

noun
•
origin, beginning, source, rise
Other readings:
起原【きげん】

Godan-tsu verb, transitive verb
1.
to keep, to preserve, to hold, to retain, to maintain, to sustain
Godan-tsu verb, intransitive verb
2.
to last, to endure, to keep well (food), to wear well, to be durable
Other readings:
保つ【もつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

adverb, taru-adjective
1.
firmly, absolutely, flatly, resolutely, decisively, definitely
adverb
2.
by far, far and away, by a long shot, hands down

na-adjective
1.
carefree, buoyant, lighthearted, sprightly
noun
2.
ease

noun
•
screwdriver
Other readings:
ネジ回し【ネジまわし】
、
螺子回し【ねじまわし】

numeric
1.
three(参 is used in legal documents)
prefix
2.
tri-
All readings:
三【さん】
、
三【み】
、
3【さん】
、
3【み】
、
参【さん】
、
参【み】
、
弎【さん】
、
弎【み】

noun
1.
row of houses
2.
every house, each house, every door
adverbial noun
3.
all, totally, altogether, across the board
Other readings:
軒並【のきなみ】

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
every day, daily, day after day, days (e.g. good old days)
Other readings:
日々【にちにち】
、
日日【ひび】
、
日日【にちにち】

pre-noun adjectival
•
mere, only, just, slight(usually kana)

noun
1.
one person(esp. 一人, 1人)
2.
being alone, being by oneself(only relevant for ひとり)
See also:一人で
3.
being single, being unmarried(only relevant for ひとり)(esp. 独り)
adverb
4.
by oneself, alone(only relevant for ひとり)
5.
just, only, simply(usually kana)(only relevant for ひとり)(with neg. sentence)
All readings:
一人【ひとり】
、
一人【いちにん】
、
1人【ひとり】
、
1人【いちにん】
、
独り【ひとり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
edict, ordinance, proclamation

adjective
•
helpless, forlorn, hopeless, unpromising, lonely, discouraging, disheartening

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
design

noun
•
graph

noun, no-adjective
•
name, title
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