Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb
•
adoption, selection, choice

particle
1.
only, just, merely, simply, no more than, nothing but, alone(usually kana)
2.
as much as, to the extent of, enough to(usually kana)

noun
1.
aspect, phase, condition
2.
modality (philosophy)

noun, no-adjective, auxillary suru verb
•
mixed race, mixed parentage(sensitive)

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to carry on one's shoulder, to shoulder, to bear
2.
to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.), to take upon oneself
Other readings:
荷う【になう】
、
荷なう【になう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
measure, step, action

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
sudden, abrupt, unexpected, improvised, hasty, offhand(usually kana)
noun
2.
impromptu skit(abbreviation)(sometimes 仁輪加 (ateji))
See also:俄狂言
3.
bandwagon fan, fair-weather fan(abbreviation, slang, usually kana)
All readings:
にわか《俄》
、
にわか《俄か》

noun
1.
karma(Buddhist term)
2.
result of one's karma, fate, destiny
3.
uncontrollable temper

na-adjective, noun
•
overserious, deeply sincere, very earnest
Other readings:
生まじめ【きまじめ】
、
気まじめ【きまじめ】[1]
、
気真面目【きまじめ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

prefix
•
gentle, affectionate

noun, no-adjective
•
business, affairs, duties, work, procedure, task, action, function, (business) operations, operational

noun
•
treasured article or vessel, outstanding individual

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

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
charge, custody, safekeeping, deposit, storage

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
strife, riot, rebellion, turmoil
2.
(media) uproar, brouhaha, (public) outcry, scandal, controversy
3.
feud, tussle, quarrel, dispute

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
puncture, flat tyre (tire), blowout
2.
bursting, overflowing, being jammed (e.g. phone lines), reaching breaking point, collapse, breakdown, going bankrupt

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to get in, to go in, to come in, to flow into, to set, to set in(mainly used in fixed expressions and compound verbs)

adverb
1.
please, kindly, I beg of you, if it pleases you(humble language)
See also:どうぞ
2.
by all means, without fail
See also:どうぞ
Other readings:
何卒【なにそつ】[1]
、
何とぞ【なにとぞ】
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
occupying, having (an area) all to oneself
2.
military occupation, possession, capture, seizure

noun
1.
small dining table (usu. for a single person), serving tray (with legs)
2.
meal, food, serving
See also:御膳
counter
3.
counter for bowlfuls of rice
4.
counter for pairs of chopsticks

noun
•
birth-place, home town

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to be intimate with, to befriend

noun
•
screwdriver
Other readings:
ネジ回し【ネジまわし】
、
螺子回し【ねじまわし】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
advice, counsel, remonstrance, recommendation

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
purchase, buy

no-adjective, adverb, noun
•
the truth, fact, as it is, as you are, frank, bare plain(usually kana)
Other readings:
ありのまま《有りの儘》

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)

noun, no-adjective
•
outside the area

noun
1.
purpose, utility, objective
2.
way to use something
Other readings:
使いみち【つかいみち】
、
使い途【つかいみち】

としら
torishiraberu
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to investigate, to examine
Other readings:
取調べる【とりしらべる】

noun
1.
hermit, wizard
See also:仙人
2.
wizardry
See also:仙術

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

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
•
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
•
anger (held in check), irritation, rage
Other readings:
中っ腹【ちゅっぱら】

noun
1.
ball (for sport, games, etc.)
2.
kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan(only relevant for 鞠 and 毬)
See also:蹴鞠
Other readings:
毬【まり】
、
球【まり】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
trouble, troubles, worry, distress, sorrows, anguish, agony, problem

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

adjective
•
difficult, hard

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
one defeat

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to knead, to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
2.
to polish (a plan, etc.), to refine, to elaborate, to work out
3.
to train, to drill, to exercise
4.
to gloss (silk), to soften, to degum(only relevant for 練る)
5.
to tan (leather)
6.
to temper (steel)(also written as 錬る)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
7.
to walk in procession, to parade, to march(also written as 邌る)
Other readings:
煉る【ねる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
making use of, application, practical use, effective management (e.g. of funds)
2.
operation, handling, steering (esp. a boat)

noun
1.
Japanese word of Chinese origin, Sino-Japanese word
2.
(ancient) Chinese language

noun
•
size

noun
•
theory, reason
Other readings:
理窟【りくつ】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to straddle, to sit astride, to mount(usually kana)
2.
to extend over, to spread over, to span, to extend into(usually kana)
All readings:
またがる《跨る》
、
またがる《跨がる》
、
またがる《股がる》

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
•
treaty, pact, convention, agreement
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