Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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birth
Other readings:
出生【しゅっせい】
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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official recognition, authorization, authorisation, licence, license, accreditation
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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fire prevention, fire fighting, fire proof
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to make (the best) use of, to put to good use, to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.), to capitalise on (experience, etc.)
2.
to let live, to keep alive
3.
to revive, to resuscitate, to bring back to life
4.
to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
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活かす【いかす】
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
escape, break-out
2.
prolapse, proptosis
noun
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technique, art, skill, move
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技【ぎ】
、伎【わざ】[1]
、伎【ぎ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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(suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
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あっ化【あっか】
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be renewed, to change(only relevant for 改まる)
2.
to be improved, to be reformed, to be revised, to be corrected(only relevant for 改まる)
3.
to stand on ceremony, to be formal(only relevant for 改まる)
4.
to take a turn for the worse (of an illness), to take a serious turn
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革まる【あらたまる】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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packing, baling, crating
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荷作り【にづくり】
、荷づくり【にづくり】
Common word
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to swell, to rise, to bulge, to be piled up
2.
to rouse, to get excited
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盛りあがる【もりあがる】
、盛り上る【もりあがる】
、盛上がる【もりあがる】
、盛上る【もりあがる】
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to feel down, to feel sad, to be depressed, to be in low spirits
2.
to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.), to be in an unfavourable condition
3.
to fall into (e.g. a hole)
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落込む【おちこむ】
、落ちこむ【おちこむ】
noun
1.
gap, break, rift
2.
pause, interval, interruption
3.
cut, incision, notch, score
4.
end
noun, auxillary suru verb
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lottery, drawn lot
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くじ引き【くじびき】
、籤引き【くじびき】
、籤引【くじびき】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to lay waste, to devastate, to damage
2.
to invade, to break into
3.
to troll (e.g. web forums), to spam(colloquialism, computer term)
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荒す【あらす】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara), eastern provinces(archaism)
2.
east(archaism)
3.
4.
my spouse(only relevant for 吾妻 and 吾嬬)
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東【あづま】[1]
、吾妻【あずま】
、吾妻【あづま】[1]
、吾嬬【あずま】
、吾嬬【あづま】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
indication, sign, hint, presence, trend
2.
quotation (esp. stock market)
All readings:
気配【けはい】
、気配【きはい】
hotto
Common word
adverb, auxillary suru verb
1.
with a feeling of relief, with a sigh of relief(onomatopia)
adverb
2.
deeply (sigh)(onomatopia)
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ホッと
、ホっと
na-adjective, noun
1.
useless, futile
2.
unnecessary, needless
3.
not on business, unrelated, unauthorised, unauthorized
4.
prohibited, banned, forbidden
Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to catch, to stop the blow
2.
to react to, to take (advice, etc.), to accept, to come to grips with
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受けとめる【うけとめる】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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patience, endurance
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辛棒【しんぼう】[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
1.
help, rescue, aid, relief
2.
salvation, solace, (source of) comfort, saving grace
3.
(religious) salvation, (Christian) grace
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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circulation (esp. documents), sending round
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廻覧【かいらん】
noun (temporal)
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week before last
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先々週【せんせんしゅう】
、先先週【せんせんしゅう】
Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
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to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe
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叛く【そむく】
no-adjective, adverb
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right in front, just opposite, under the nose
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まん前【まんまえ】
noun
1.
wrinkle, crease(usually kana)
2.
ripple(usually kana)
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しわ《皴》
noun
1.
beast (i.e. any animal other than man)
2.
3.
brute (i.e. a contemptible human being)
interjection
4.
damn it, damn, Christ, for Christ's sake(usually kana)
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畜生【ちきしょう】
noun
1.
line (of text), row, verse
2.
carya (austerities)(Buddhist term)
3.
samskara (formations)(Buddhist term)
4.
noun
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temple bell, hanging bell, funeral bell
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釣り鐘【つりがね】
、吊り鐘【つりがね】
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to run, to dash, to race
2.
to gallop (on horseback), to canter
3.
to advance (against one's enemy), to charge (on horseback)(archaism)
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駈ける【かける】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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correction, revision, redressing, rectifying
noun, no-adjective
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pretension, conceit, hubris(usually kana)
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うぬぼれ《己惚れ》
、うぬぼれ《自惚》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
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brilliance, polish, lustre, luster, glossy finish (of photographs)
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