Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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pre-noun adjectival
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main, principal, important
All readings:
主なる【おもなる】
、重なる【おもなる】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
tekkiri
Common word
adverb
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surely, certainly, without doubt(used of beliefs that turned out to be false)
noun
1.
germ, germs, bacteria, mold, mould(colloquialism)
2.
something harmful, vermin(used figuratively)
All readings:
ばい菌【ばいきん】
、バイ菌【バイきん】
、黴菌【ばいきん】
noun, suffix
1.
side (of something, or taking someone's side), part
2.
(watch) case
Other readings:
側【かわ】
na-adjective, noun
1.
earnest, sincere, acute, keen, fervent
2.
pressing, urgent, serious, severe
3.
pertinent, appropriate
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
introduction, bringing in, leading in, installation
noun
1.
blind spot (on the retina)
2.
blind spot, weak point, loophole
noun, na-adjective
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ignorance, innocence, stupidity
Other readings:
無智【むち】
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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new building, new construction
Common word
adjective
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easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusingly similar, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous
noun
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performance, execution, skill, dexterity, tact
Other readings:
手ぎわ【てぎわ】
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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(sudden) change, reversal, turn-around, coming from behind (baseball)
Other readings:
逆点【ぎゃくてん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
1.
foundation, base, basis
adverb
2.
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
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to be fit for, to be equal to, to function properly
Other readings:
務まる【つとまる】
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to slacken, to loosen, to relax, to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin), to sag (ceiling)(usually kana)
2.
to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention), to not put one's heart in(usually kana)
Other readings:
たゆむ《弛む》
noun, auxillary suru verb
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recommendation, advice, suggestion, encouragement
See also:お勧め
Other readings:
薦め【すすめ】
、奨め【すすめ】
na-adjective, noun
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good, fine, excellent, favorable, favourable, satisfactory
Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
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to judge, to decide, to sit in judgement, to try
noun
1.
information, report, journalism, news
auxillary suru verb
2.
to report
noun, no-adjective
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woman, girl
All readings:
女子【じょし】
、女子【おなご】
、女子【おみなご】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
zure
Common word
noun
1.
gap, lag, slippage
2.
difference, discrepancy
3.
shear (e.g. shear stress)(physics term)
bateru
Common word
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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to be exhausted, to be worn out
All readings:
バテる
、ばてる
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
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to deprecate oneself and praise the listener, to abase oneself(usually kana)
Other readings:
へりくだる《遜る》
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
uniform, equal, even, the same, identical
2.
common, ordinary, usual
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
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to fry, to saute, to stir-fry
Other readings:
煠める【いためる】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
undulation
2.
ups and downs, highs and lows
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to line up, to put in a row
2.
to add (to a group), to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.), to join (e.g. a list)
3.
to link, to put together, to string together (e.g. compliments), to enumerate
4.
to take along with, to bring with
Other readings:
列ねる【つらねる】
noun
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fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas
Other readings:
誤ち【あやまち】
noun
1.
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai
2.
man in attendance (on a person of high standing), retainer(archaism)(only relevant for さぶらい)
Other readings:
侍【さぶらい】
、士【さむらい】
apuroochi
Common word
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