Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, no-adjective
•
ophthalmology

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

noun, no-adjective
•
comedy, funny show

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
preference, priority, precedence

noun
•
son(honorific language)

noun
•
order, discipline, regularity, system, method

noun, no-adjective
•
the sense of hearing

suffix, Godan-ru verb
1.
to show signs of being, to feel, to think(following adj. stem)
2.
to behave as if one were, to pretend, to act as if(following adj. stem or noun)

adverb
1.
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.), daringly (doing something), deliberately, intentionally(usually kana)
2.
not necessarily, not particularly, not especially(usually kana)(used with neg. verb)
3.
definitely not(usually kana, archaism)(used with neg. verb)
Other readings:
あえて《敢て》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
view, outlook, prospect

noun, no-adjective
•
ruler, monarch, sovereign

interjection
1.
hey!, oi!, ahoy!
pronoun
2.
I, me(Kansai-ben (dialect))(only relevant for おい)
All readings:
おい
、
おおい
、
おーい
、
オイ
、
オーイ
、
オオイ

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to pass, to elapse, to go by
2.
to pass through, to go through
3.
to experience, to go through, to undergo
Other readings:
歴る【へる】

noun
1.
son(humble language)
2.
punk, brat
3.
penis(colloquialism)
All readings:
倅【せがれ】
、
悴【せがれ】
、
伜【せがれ】

noun
1.
thin rice porridge, watery cooked rice, rice gruel, congee
2.
breakfast (in Zen temples)(only relevant for しゅく)
Other readings:
粥【しゅく】
、
粥【かい】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
warehouse, storehouse, cellar, magazine, granary, godown, depository, treasury, elevator
Other readings:
倉【くら】
、
庫【くら】

noun
•
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper), carrying (e.g. a story), running (e.g. a serial), insertion (e.g. of an advertisement), printing, posting (e.g. on the web)

adverb
1.
what, how
2.
what (a) ...!, how ...!(usually kana)(indicates surprise, admiration, etc.)
3.
surprisingly, to my amazement, believe it or not, why, ...!(usually kana)
interjection
4.
oh my, wow(usually kana)
5.
well, ..., so, ...(usually kana)(used when asking for confirmation or approval)

adjective
•
precious, valuable, priceless, noble, exalted, sacred
All readings:
尊い【とうとい】
、
尊い【たっとい】
、
貴い【とうとい】
、
貴い【たっとい】

no-adjective, adverb, noun
•
many, numerous

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
excavation, exhumation
2.
discovery (e.g. new talent)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to swell (out), to expand, to be inflated, to distend, to bulge
2.
to get cross, to get sulky, to pout
Other readings:
脹れる【ふくれる】

noun
•
household economy, family finances

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
support, backing, endorsement, approval
2.
support, holding up, propping

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
compromise, giving in

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
talk, dialogue, conversation

noun
•
public opinion, popular voice, public sentiment, consensus
All readings:
世論【よろん】
、
世論【せろん】
、
世論【せいろん】
、
輿論【よろん】

na-adjective, noun
•
sensitive, alert, aware, susceptible

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
change

noun, no-adjective
•
staff member, personnel

na-adjective
1.
loose (e.g. belt)
2.
slovenly, careless, slack

noun
•
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.), division, scale
All readings:
目盛り【めもり】
、
目盛【めもり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
abandonment, renunciation, resignation, abdication (responsibility, right)
Other readings:
抛棄【ほうき】

noun
1.
trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist
2.
plastron (in kendo), touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo)
3.
frame (of a drum, etc.), sound box (of a shamisen, etc.), hull (of a ship)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
excuse
2.
explanation
Other readings:
言いわけ【いいわけ】
、
言訳【いいわけ】
、
言い分け【いいわけ】
、
言分け【いいわけ】

noun
1.
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional)
2.
type, typeface, font
See also:書体

noun
•
tsunami, tidal wave
Other readings:
津浪【つなみ】
、
海嘯【つなみ】

noun
•
snoring, snore(usually kana)
Other readings:
イビキ

noun
•
carpet

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
easily, readily, quickly, flatly (refuse)(onomatopia)
2.
lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.), plainly, simply(onomatopia)
Other readings:
アッサリ

noun
1.
unmarried woman
noun (suffix)
2.
Miss(after a name)
3.
-ess, -ette(after a line of work)
Other readings:
娘【じょう】

noun
1.
democracy, popular sovereignty
See also:主権在民
prenominal
2.
democratic

noun
1.
marsh, swamp, wetland, bog, pond
2.
being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)(slang)

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
here and there, some parts (of something), several places
All readings:
所々【ところどころ】
、
所々【しょしょ】
、
所所【ところどころ】
、
所所【しょしょ】
、
処々【しょしょ】
、
処処【しょしょ】

noun
•
household, home, family, housekeeping(しょたい is more informal)
Other readings:
世帯【しょたい】
、
所帯【しょたい】

noun, no-adjective
•
overwork, strain

noun
•
cane, walking stick, staff, wand

noun
•
deep emotion, strong feelings
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