Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
1.
element, chemical element(chemistry term)(only relevant for 元素)
See also:化学元素
2.
(classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)
3.
origin, source(archaism)
Other readings:
原素【げんそ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
transfer (trains, buses, etc.), change, connection
2.
switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.), change, conversion
3.
switching (stock)(finance term)
4.
chromosomal crossover, crossing over(biology term)
See also:交差
Other readings:
乗換【のりかえ】
、
乗換え【のりかえ】
、
乗りかえ【のりかえ】
、
乗り替え【のりかえ】
、
乗替え【のりかえ】

noun
•
outskirts, environs (of a city), surrounding area, surroundings

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
oversleeping, late riser

noun
•
servant, manservant, menial(usually kana)
Other readings:
しもべ《下部》
、
しもべ《隷》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, no-adjective
1.
series, chain, sequence(only relevant for 一連)
noun
2.
two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper)
3.
verse, stanza(only relevant for 一連)
Other readings:
一嗹【いちれん】

noun
•
show
Other readings:
ショウ

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
merger (of companies, towns, etc.), combination, union, amalgamation, consolidation, coalition, fusion, annexation, affiliation, incorporation

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to garnish, to accompany (as a card does a gift)
2.
to add to as support, to prop up
3.
to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.)
4.
to mimic, to imitate(archaism)
5.
to draw something near to oneself, to approach nearby(archaism)
Other readings:
副える【そえる】

noun
•
contest

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
forfeiture, seizure, confiscation, impounding

noun
•
side (esp. of a waterbody), edge, bank, shore(usually kana)
All readings:
ほとり《辺》
、
ほとり《畔》
、
ほとり《辺り》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
lightning, thunder, thunderbolt
2.
god of thunder, god of lightning(only relevant for かみなり)
3.
anger, fit of anger(only relevant for かみなり)
All readings:
雷【かみなり】
、
雷【いかずち】
、
雷【いかづち】[1]
、
雷【らい】
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to mount up, to pile up, to accumulate, to increase(usually kana)

expression
1.
and so on, and so forth, et cetera, and such, and the like
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
comment, criticism
Other readings:
云云【うんぬん】

noun
1.
(outward) appearance
2.
(proper) format (e.g. of an essay), form, style
3.
appearances, decency, show, display
4.
lip-service, insincere words, glib talk
Other readings:
体裁【たいさい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
echo, reverberation
noun
2.
response, reaction, repercussions, sensation, influence

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
exaggeration

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
inspection, reading, perusal
2.
browsing (the web)

Godan-su verb
•
to carry through, to achieve, to complete
Other readings:
やり通す【やりとおす】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
lottery, drawn lot
All readings:
くじ引き【くじびき】
、
籤引き【くじびき】
、
籤引【くじびき】

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
clearly, plainly, distinctly, decisively, flatly, definitely, resolutely(onomatopia)
Other readings:
キッパリ

no-adjective
•
individual, separate, personal, case-by-case
Other readings:
箇別【こべつ】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
having, holding, possessing, owning, using, holder, owner, user
2.
wear, durability, life(also written as 保ち)
3.
charge, expense
noun
4.
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.), tie(literary or formal term)

noun
1.
course, route, path, channel
2.
process, means
Other readings:
径路【けいろ】
、
逕路【けいろ】

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to deceive, to delude, to trick, to fool
2.
to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")(in form Aを欺くB)

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

noun
1.
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Hare
2.
hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)
See also:卯の刻
3.
east(obsolete)
4.
second month in the lunar calendar(obsolete)
All readings:
卯【う】
、
卯【ぼう】

noun
1.
market price
2.
speculation (e.g. on stocks)
3.
reputation (according to conventional wisdom), estimation, esteem

noun
•
thing that should be (carefully) avoided, no-no, thing to definitely not do, something forbidden, taboo

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
attendance
Other readings:
来場【らいば】

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
•
mystery, mysteriousness, secret

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
dump
2.
dump truck(abbreviation)

noun
•
security guard, doorkeeper

noun
•
channel (e.g. between two land masses), strait

adverb
•
not only ... but also, in addition to, consequently(usually kana)

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

na-adjective, noun
•
yellow, amber
All readings:
黄色【きいろ】
、
黄色【こうしょく】
、
黄色【おうしょく】

na-adjective
1.
carefree, buoyant, lighthearted, sprightly
noun
2.
ease

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
price reduction, discount
Other readings:
値引【ねびき】

noun
1.
roll (e.g. of cloth)
2.
winding (e.g. watch)
3.
volume (of book)
4.
speeding up
5.
heel (of a Japanese sandal)(obscure)
Other readings:
巻き【まき】

noun
1.
trouble, bother
2.
number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.)(only relevant for てかず)
3.
number of punches (in boxing)(only relevant for てかず)
All readings:
手数【てすう】
、
手数【てかず】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
corresponding to, being applicable to, being relevant to, coming under, falling under, fulfilling (requirements), meeting (conditions), qualifying for

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
equipment

noun
•
tower

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

noun
•
prosperous conditions, healthy economy
See also:不況

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
nomadism
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