Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to run (a business), to operate, to conduct, to practice (law, medicine, etc.)
2.
to carry out, to perform, to lead (a life)
3.
to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
discussion, debate, argument
Other readings:
辯論【べんろん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
destructive blast, blowing up, explosion

noun
•
questionnaire, survey

na-adjective, noun
•
purity, innocence

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
despair, hopelessness

よか
yorikakaru
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to lean against, to recline on, to lean on
2.
to rely on, to depend on
All readings:
寄りかかる【よりかかる】
、
寄り掛かる【よりかかる】
、
寄り掛る【よりかかる】
、
倚り懸かる【よりかかる】
、
凭り掛かる【よりかかる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
composite, combined, complex

noun
•
boots

noun
•
father and mother, parents
All readings:
父母【ふぼ】
、
父母【ちちはは】
、
父母【ててはは】[1]
、
父母【かぞいろは】[1]
、
父母【ぶも】[1]
、
父母【かぞいろ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

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, auxillary suru verb
1.
blockade, lockdown, sealing off (an area)
2.
freezing (funds)

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
direction, orientation, aspect, exposure
noun (suffix)
2.
suited to, suitable for, designed for
noun
3.
tendency, inclination
4.
nature (of a request or desire)
5.
person

noun
•
tree, trees and shrubs

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to wake up, to awake
2.
to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.), to become aware of, to become conscious of, to realize
3.
to come to one's senses
Other readings:
目ざめる【めざめる】
、
目醒める【めざめる】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
dialogue, discussion, conversation, interaction

noun
•
aptitude, aptness, suitability

adverbial noun, noun (suffix)
•
each, every(usually kana)
See also:ごとに

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
institution, establishment, facility
noun
2.
home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)(abbreviation)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
return, restoration

noun, adverbial noun
1.
on the way, en route
noun
2.
in the process of (development, construction, etc.), in the middle of

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to strengthen, to emphasize, to emphasise

na-adjective, noun
•
euphemistic, circumlocutory, roundabout, indirect

noun
•
colour, color, hue, tints

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

noun
1.
heir, inheritor
2.
successor
Other readings:
後継ぎ【あとつぎ】
、
跡継【あとつぎ】
、
後継【あとつぎ】

noun, na-adjective
•
stinginess, miser, miserliness, selfishness(also read けち)
See also:ケチ
Other readings:
悋嗇【りんしょく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to inform, to report
See also:知らせる,  報告

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to shorten, to narrow, to close, to shrink

adverb
•
even if, no matter (what), if, though, although, supposing, supposing that, -ever(usually kana)(often paired with ても, でも, and とも)
Other readings:
たとえ《縦え》
、
たとえ《縦令》
、
たとい《仮令》
、
たとい《縦令》

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
suffocation, choking, asphyxia

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
(suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
Other readings:
あっ化【あっか】

noun, no-adjective
•
female (animal, plant)(usually kana)
See also:雄
Other readings:
めす《牝》
、
めす《牸》
、
めん《雌》
、
めん《牝》
、
めん《牸》
、
メス

taru-adjective, to-adverb
•
dumbfounded, overcome with surprise, in blank amazement, in a daze
Other readings:
茫然【ぼうぜん】
、
ぼう然【ぼうぜん】
、
惘然【ぼうぜん】
、
惘然【もうぜん】
、
ボーゼン

noun
•
relationship, relation, terms (good, friendly, etc.)
Other readings:
間がら【あいだがら】

noun, no-adjective
•
system

noun
1.
corner, bend, turn
2.
segment (within a radio or TV program), session, column (newspaper, etc.)
3.
area, department, section
Other readings:
コーナ

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
collecting, accumulating, gathering
2.
collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
3.
garbage collection, waste collection
Other readings:
蒐集【しゅうしゅう】
、
拾集【しゅうしゅう】
、
蒐輯【しゅうしゅう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, no-adjective
1.
stroboscope, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp
noun
2.
(camera) flash

noun
1.
windmill
2.
pinwheel (toy), windmill (toy)(only relevant for かざぐるま)
3.
Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)(usually kana)(only relevant for かざぐるま and カザグルマ)
All readings:
風車【ふうしゃ】
、
風車【かざぐるま】
、
カザグルマ

noun
•
outward appearance, exterior appearance, outward show, looks

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
slander, bad-mouthing, abuse, insult, speaking ill (of)
All readings:
悪口【わるぐち】
、
悪口【わるくち】
、
悪口【あっこう】
、
惡口【わるぐち】[1]
、
惡口【わるくち】[1]
、
惡口【あっこう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to struggle, to writhe, to wriggle, to squirm(usually kana)
2.
to act frantically, to make desperate efforts(usually kana)
Other readings:
もがく《踠く》[2]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading
  2. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
•
duty, function, office, mission, task

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
solitude, loneliness, isolation

noun
•
treetop, tip of a branch
Other readings:
杪【こずえ】

noun, no-adjective
•
law, jurisprudence
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