Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to rebuke, to scold, to tell off, to find fault, to harp on, to reprove(usually kana)
2.
to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
infiltration, sneaking in, going undercover

noun, no-adjective
•
heavenly body, celestial body, astronomical object

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
gate
2.
branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master(only relevant for もん)
3.
division, phylum(biology term)(only relevant for もん)
counter
4.
counter for cannons(only relevant for もん)
All readings:
門【もん】
、
門【かど】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
handstand, headstand
2.
being upside down, being in reverse

noun
1.
veranda, porch, balcony, open corridor
See also:縁 (えん)
2.
bone at the base of a fin, meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)(only relevant for 縁側)
See also:担鰭骨
Other readings:
椽側【えんがわ】

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to serve, to work for, to attend
Other readings:
事える【つかえる】

noun
•
miscellaneous goods, general goods, sundries

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
cheating (on an examination), cribbing

noun
1.
meaning, point (e.g. of a statement), gist, effect
2.
goal, intent, object, aim, point(only relevant for 趣旨)
Other readings:
主旨【しゅし】

pre-noun adjectival
1.
next (e.g. "next April"), forthcoming, coming
See also:去る (antonym)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
2.
to come, to arrive, to be due to(orig. meaning)
Other readings:
来たる【きたる】

noun, no-adjective
•
wonder, miracle, amazement, prodigy

noun
•
bad guy, villain, evildoer, scoundrel

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

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to spend, to expend, to consume
2.
to waste, to squander, to throw away
3.
to devote

noun
•
share (in a company), stock

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to guide, to lead, to show the way, to conduct
2.
to derive, to deduce

adjective
•
tender-hearted, compassionate, charitable, good-hearted
Other readings:
情深い【なさけぶかい】

noun
•
two persons, two people, pair, couple
All readings:
二人【ふたり】
、
二人【ににん】
、
2人【ふたり】
、
2人【ににん】

noun
•
top end, tip(archaism)

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
•
assembly hall, parliament house, diet building, capitol, houses of parliament, congress hall

noun
•
treaty, pact, convention, agreement

adjective
•
over-familiar
Other readings:
馴々しい【なれなれしい】

prefix
1.
next
2.
hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence)
See also:次亜
counter
3.
order, sequence, time, times

noun
1.
ear (of plant), head (of plant)
2.
point, tip
3.
scion (in grafting), cion
Other readings:
穗【ほ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
job transfer, job relocation, intra-company transfer

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
insurrection, mutiny, rebellion, revolt, uprising
Other readings:
叛乱【はんらん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
transactions, dealings, business
All readings:
取引【とりひき】
、
取り引き【とりひき】
、
取引き【とりひき】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
approach
2.
approach shot(abbreviation)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
dependence, reliance
Other readings:
依存【いそん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
joining (a club, organization, etc.), becoming a member, entry, admission, subscription, affiliation, signing (e.g. a treaty), taking out (insurance)

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
two days before yesterday, three days back (ago)
All readings:
一昨昨日【いっさくさくじつ】
、
一昨昨日【さきおとつい】
、
一昨昨日【さきおととい】
、
一昨々日【いっさくさくじつ】
、
一昨々日【さきおとつい】
、
一昨々日【さきおととい】

noun, no-adjective
•
woman, girl
All readings:
女子【じょし】
、
女子【おなご】
、
女子【おみなご】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)

noun, no-adjective
1.
turning by hand, hand-turned, hand-cranked
noun
2.
preparations, arrangements

noun
•
swap, exchange
Other readings:
取替【とりかえ】

suffix, counter
•
counter for questions

noun, no-adjective
•
ancestral, hereditary, imported, transmitted, handed down

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
normally, habitually
All readings:
日ごろ【ひごろ】
、
日頃【ひごろ】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
duplication, repetition, overlapping, redundancy, restoration
All readings:
重複【ちょうふく】
、
重複【じゅうふく】

noun, na-adjective
1.
cavity, hollow, void
na-adjective
2.
hollow (voice, smile, etc.), blank (eyes, look, etc.), vacant (expression, stare, etc.), empty (words, heart, etc.)(only relevant for 虚ろ and 空ろ)
All readings:
虚ろ【うつろ】
、
空ろ【うつろ】
、
洞ろ【うつろ】
、
洞【うつろ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reinforcement, strengthening

na-adjective
1.
pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair(usually kana)
2.
clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat(usually kana)
3.
completely, entirely(usually kana)(as きれいに)
All readings:
きれい《綺麗》
、
きれい《奇麗》
、
きれい《暉麗》[1]
、
キレイ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
1.
dew
2.
tears
adverb
3.
(not) a bit, (not) at all
See also:露聊かも

noun
1.
source, origin
2.
source program, source code(computer term)

noun
1.
minute (unit of time)
2.
fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
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