Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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adjective
•
difficult, hard

noun
•
taste (in fashion, music, etc.), sense (e.g. of humour), flair

na-adjective
1.
inborn, innate, inherent, congenital, hereditary
2.
a priori

noun
•
flower bed
Other readings:
花だん【かだん】

noun
1.
tide, current
2.
sea water
3.
opportunity, chance(only relevant for しお)
4.
thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater(abbreviation)(only relevant for うしお)
All readings:
潮【しお】
、
潮【うしお】
、
汐【しお】

Godan-su verb
1.
to write down, to note, to jot down
See also:記する
2.
to remember(usu. as 心に記す, etc.)
Other readings:
記す【きす】
、
誌す【しるす】
、
識す【しるす】

pronoun
1.
you (referring to someone of equal or lower status)(usually kana, polite language)(貴女 refers only to females and 貴男 refers only to males)
2.
dear (what a wife calls a husband)(only relevant for 貴方 and 貴男)
All readings:
あなた《貴方》
、
あなた《貴女》
、
あなた《貴男》

na-adjective, noun
•
vigorous, healthy, sound

noun
1.
tea drinking
2.
teahouse, tearoom, coffee lounge, coffee shop, (rather formal) cafe(abbreviation)
See also:喫茶店

na-adjective, noun
•
cruel, brutal, ruthless, merciless, inhuman
Other readings:
残刻【ざんこく】
、
惨酷【ざんこく】

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
normalcy, normality, normal
See also:異常 (antonym)

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

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
•
to arrive at (after a struggle), to finally reach, to find one's way to, to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
All readings:
たどり着く【たどりつく】
、
辿り着く【たどりつく】
、
辿りつく【たどりつく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
carrying (on one's person or in the hand)(only relevant for けいたい)
noun
2.
mobile phone, cell phone(abbreviation, usually kana)
See also:携帯電話
Other readings:
ケータイ
、
ケイタイ

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
arranging in a line, standing in a row
noun, no-adjective
2.
parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)

noun
1.
roll (e.g. of cloth)
2.
winding (e.g. watch)
3.
volume (of book)
4.
speeding up
5.
heel (of a Japanese sandal)(obscure)
Other readings:
巻き【まき】

noun
1.
fight
2.
fighting spirit(abbreviation)
interjection
3.
fight!, do your best, go for it, keep at it

na-adjective, noun
•
healthy, sound, wholesome

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to bear, to carry on one's back
See also:背負う
2.
to take responsibility for, to accept a duty
3.
to receive (wound), to incur (damage), to be injured
4.
to owe

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
transport, freight, shipping
Other readings:
運漕【うんそう】

noun
•
troupe, theatrical company

noun, no-adjective
•
silence (not speaking), muteness

na-adjective, noun
1.
grand, magnificent, lavish, large scale, prosperous, thriving, lively
2.
forceful, powerful, vigorous

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to address

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice
2.
to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to
3.
to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
4.
to let (a good ball) go by(baseball term)
Other readings:
見のがす【みのがす】
、
見遁す【みのがす】
、
見逃がす【みのがす】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, no-adjective
•
amateur

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
oscillation, vibration, swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

noun, no-adjective
•
ruler, monarch, sovereign

noun
•
(full) name, family name and given name

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to interrupt, to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.), to block (light, wind, etc.), to intercept, to cut off
Other readings:
遮る【さいぎる】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
1.
pair
2.
pair-oared boat
3.
pear
Other readings:
ペヤ
、
ペアー

adjective
1.
ticklish(usually kana)
2.
embarrassing(usually kana)
All readings:
くすぐったい《擽ったい》
、
くすぐったい《擽ぐったい》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
metal rod, metal bar, iron rod, crowbar
2.
iron club, iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
All readings:
金棒【かなぼう】
、
鉄棒【かなぼう】

noun
•
stealing

noun
1.
source of electricity, electrical power
2.
power (button on TV, etc.)

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to grow, to cultivate, to wear a beard

adjective
1.
noisy, loud(usually kana)
2.
annoying, troublesome, tiresome, persistent, importunate(usually kana)
3.
fussy, finicky, picky, particular, nagging, fastidious, bossy(usually kana)
interjection
4.
shut up!, be quiet!(usually kana)
All readings:
うるさい《煩い》
、
うるさい《五月蝿い》[1]
、
うるさい《五月蠅い》[1]
、
うるさい《煩さい》[2]
、
ウルサイ
、
うっさい
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading
  2. irregular okurigana usage

noun
•
public gaze, public notice, attention
All readings:
人目【ひとめ】
、
人目【じんもく】
、
人眼【ひとめ】

Godan-ru verb
1.
to pledge, to vow, to promise, to swear
2.
to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife), to share a bed

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
structure, construction, arrangement, contrivance, mechanism, workings
2.
plan, plot, contrivance
Other readings:
仕組【しくみ】

noun
•
district of a town, city block (of irregular size)

noun, no-adjective
•
division (of a larger group), branch, field, class (subclass), group, category, department

noun, na-adjective
•
rest, quiet, repose

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
inspection, examination, checking

noun
•
beast, brute, animal
All readings:
獣【けもの】
、
獣【けだもの】
、
獣【じゅう】
、
ケダモノ

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to pierce, to penetrate, to soak in, to permeate(usually kana)
2.
to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.), to smart, to twinge(usually kana)(only relevant for 染みる and 沁みる)
3.
to be infected (with vice), to be steeped (with prejudice), to be influenced(usually kana)
4.
to feel keenly, to make a deep impression(usually kana)
Other readings:
しみる《沁みる》
、
しみる《滲みる》
、
しみる《浸みる》
、
しみる《泌みる》
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