Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, auxillary suru verb
•
resonance, sympathetic (sound), (being in) sympathy

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind
2.
to wash (rice)(esp. 磨ぐ)
3.
to scour, to polish, to burnish
Other readings:
磨ぐ【とぐ】
、
砥ぐ【とぐ】

noun
1.
subjectivity, subject (philosophical), ego
2.
one's personal opinion, one's own idea

na-adjective, noun
•
disastrous, tragic, miserable, wretched, pitiful, woeful
Other readings:
悲酸【ひさん】

noun
•
gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)(archaism)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
taste, liking, preference

noun
•
ratio, proportion, percentage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
attachment, adhesion, tenacity, fixation, obsession
All readings:
執着【しゅうちゃく】
、
執着【しゅうじゃく】
、
執著【しゅうちゃく】
、
執著【しゅうじゃく】

na-adjective, noun
1.
simple, plain
2.
modest, frugal, reserved

noun
•
class, level, stratum, layer, hierarchy

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

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
exemption, exoneration, discharge

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
attendance (at school), going to school

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

noun
1.
home area, home town
no-adjective
2.
local

noun, no-adjective
•
myopia, shortsightedness, nearsightedness

na-adjective, noun
1.
narrow, tight, cramped
2.
formal, stiff, strict, ceremonious, rigid
3.
constrained, uncomfortable
4.
tight (e.g. finances)

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
unripe, green
na-adjective, noun, no-adjective
2.
inexperienced, immature, unskilled

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to pinch, to nip(usually kana)
Other readings:
つめる《抓る》
、
つめる《抓める》

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to force, to compel, to coerce, to press, to impose

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
trust, confidence, credence

na-adjective
1.
nonsensical, unreasonable, absurd, unrealistic(usually kana, yojijukugo)
2.
awfully, extremely, to excess, senseless, reckless(usually kana)
noun, na-adjective
3.
disorder, confusion, being jumbled, being mixed up(usually kana)
adverb
4.
very, extremely, excessively(colloquialism, usually kana)
Other readings:
ムチャクチャ
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
•
section

adverb, noun
•
clashing of swords, felling of trees, ringing of an ax
All readings:
丁々【ちょうちょう】
、
丁々【とうとう】
、
丁丁【ちょうちょう】
、
丁丁【とうとう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
waiting on a table, serving (at dinner)
noun
2.
waiter, waitress, waitperson, server, cabin boy, bellboy, page, pageboy
3.
office boy, office girl

noun
•
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
See also:利子

noun
•
whaling, whale hunting, whale fishing

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
nomadism

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
salary, pay, compensation, allowance (e.g. housing allowance), benefit, bonus(esp. 手当)
2.
medical care, treatment(esp. 手当て)
3.
advance preparation(esp. 手当て)
All readings:
手当【てあて】
、
手当て【てあて】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
release, emission, ejection

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
pavement, road surface

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
preface, introduction, preamble

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
oxidation, oxidization(chemistry term)
See also:還元

noun, na-adjective, auxillary suru verb
1.
extramarital sex, affair, fooling around
2.
infidelity, wantonness, unfaithfulness, inconstancy, fickleness, caprice
Other readings:
うわ気【うわき】
、
上気【うわき】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
•
boots

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
diving, submerging, going underwater

no-adjective
1.
some, few, a number of, a little (bit)
adverbial noun
2.
somewhat, to a certain extent
no-adjective, adverbial noun, noun
3.
many, a lot(archaism)(only relevant for そこばく and そくばく and そこば)
Other readings:
若干【そこばく】
、
若干【そくばく】
、
若干【そこば】[1]
、
幾許【そこばく】
、
幾許【そくばく】
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
use, adoption, acceptance
2.
appointment, employment, engagement, recruitment

conjunction
1.
from ... to, between ... and(usually kana)
2.
or(usually kana)

noun
•
arrangement, plan, programme, program
All readings:
手はず【てはず】
、
手筈【てはず】

noun
•
form, method, system, formula

かかわ
nimokakawarazu
expression, conjunction
•
in spite of, nevertheless, although, despite, no matter the, regardless of(usually kana)
All readings:
にもかかわらず《にも関わらず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも拘らず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも拘わらず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも関らず》
、
にもかかわらず《にも掛かわらず》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
1.
aim, object, purpose, end
2.
expectations, prospects, hopes
3.
something that can be relied upon
4.
snack served with alcoholic drink(Kansai-ben (dialect))
noun (suffix)
5.
pad, guard
noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
6.
blow, strike
suffix
7.
addressed to(only relevant for 宛 and 宛て)
8.
per(usually kana)(also written as 充て)
Other readings:
宛【あて】
、
宛て【あて】

noun
1.
uncleanness, impurity, defilement
2.
disgrace, shame, stain, blot, corruption, depravity
3.
uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
Other readings:
穢れ【けがれ】

noun
1.
life and death
2.
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for しょうし and しょうじ)
3.
death(only relevant for しょうし and しょうじ)
Other readings:
生死【しょうし】
、
生死【しょうじ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
damage

noun
1.
world, society, public(only relevant for 世)
2.
life, lifetime
3.
age, era, period, epoch, generation
4.
reign, rule
5.
the times(only relevant for 世)
6.
world (of existence)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for 世)
Other readings:
代【よ】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.), to hang out (e.g. a banner), to fly (e.g. a flag), to hoist, to raise, to display
2.
to hold up high, to raise overhead
3.
to tout (a principle, plan, etc.), to herald, to hold up (an ideal), to parade (e.g. a slogan)
4.
to publish, to print, to carry (e.g. an article)
5.
to tuck up (e.g. sleeves), to roll up
6.
to stoke (a fire), to fan (a flame)(archaism)
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