Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
incompetence, inefficiency, inability, incapacity
See also:有能 (antonym)
noun
2.
incompetent person

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
exaggeration

noun
•
whirlpool, swirl, eddy, vortex, maelstrom

noun
1.
landlord, landlady(only relevant for やぬし and いえぬし)
2.
house owner, home owner, head of the household
All readings:
家主【やぬし】
、
家主【いえぬし】
、
家主【いえあるじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
creation

noun, no-adjective
•
myopia, shortsightedness, nearsightedness

noun
1.
dojo, hall used for martial arts training
2.
manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)(abbreviation, Buddhist term)
See also:菩提道場

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
establishment, creation, posing (a problem), setting (movie, novel, etc.), scene
2.
options setting, preference settings, configuration, setup(computer term)

noun
•
original form, base form

suru verb (special), intransitive verb
•
to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit(usu. as 〜に値する)
Other readings:
価する【あたいする】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
•
to end, to come to an end, to close, to finish
Other readings:
終る【おわる】
、
了わる【おわる】
、
卒わる【おわる】
、
畢わる【おわる】
、
竟わる【おわる】
、
了る【おわる】
、
卒る【おわる】
、
畢る【おわる】
、
竟る【おわる】

noun
1.
magnification, leverage, amplification, scaling factor, scale factor
2.
competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance), applicant-to-acceptance ratio(25% acceptance would be a 倍率 of 4)

noun
•
ratio, proportion, percentage

noun
•
(political) administration, political power

noun, no-adjective
•
female (animal, plant)(usually kana)
See also:雄
Other readings:
めす《牝》
、
めす《牸》
、
めん《雌》
、
めん《牝》
、
めん《牸》
、
メス

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
•
to laugh at, to ridicule, to mock, to make fun of, to sneer at
Other readings:
嘲笑う【あざわらう】
、
嘲う【あざわらう】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to approach, to draw near, to get close
2.
to get acquainted with, to get closer to, to get to know
All readings:
近づく【ちかづく】
、
近付く【ちかづく】
、
近付く【ちかずく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
•
treetop, tip of a branch
Other readings:
杪【こずえ】

na-adjective, noun
•
lively, active, vigorous, animated, brisk
Other readings:
活溌【かっぱつ】

auxillary suru verb
•
to be a match for, to rival, to equal, to compare with, to be equivalent to

noun
•
particle, postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word(linguistics)

noun, no-adjective
•
outside the area

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
blink (of eyes), wink
2.
twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light), blink (of light)(only relevant for またたき and まだたき)
All readings:
瞬き【まばたき】
、
瞬き【またたき】
、
瞬き【まだたき】[1]
、
瞬き【めばたき】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
wharf, bridge, jetty, pier
All readings:
桟橋【さんばし】
、
桟橋【さんきょう】
、
棧橋【さんばし】[1]
、
棧橋【さんきょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, no-adjective
•
administration of justice

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

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
look, appearance
2.
spectacle, sight
3.
observation meditation(Buddhist term)
noun (suffix)
4.
outlook on ..., view of ...

noun
1.
attack, offence, offense
2.
dominant partner of a homosexual relationship(usually kana, colloquialism)
See also:タチ,  受け
suffix
3.
a barrage of, a flood of
See also:質問攻め

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
confusion, mixing, merger

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be crowded, to be packed
2.
to be complex
auxiliary verb
3.
to go into, to put into, to remain (seated), to be plunged into (silence), to do thoroughly(only relevant for 込む)
4.
to do intently(only relevant for 込む)
5.
to continue in the same state(only relevant for 込む)
All readings:
込む【こむ】
、
混む【こむ】
、
籠む【こむ】[1]
、
篭む【こむ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa), empress tree, foxglove tree
Other readings:
キリ

na-adjective, noun
1.
useless, futile
2.
unnecessary, needless
3.
not on business, unrelated, unauthorised, unauthorized
4.
prohibited, banned, forbidden

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to give (someone) a treat(usually kana)(esp. 奢る)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
2.
to be extravagant, to live luxuriously(usually kana)
3.
to be proud, to be haughty(usually kana)(esp. 驕る 傲る)
All readings:
おごる《奢る》
、
おごる《傲る》
、
おごる《驕る》

noun
1.
quantity of heat, heat value, calorific value, calories
2.
(degree of) enthusiasm, zeal, passion

noun
1.
kindness, favor, favour, friendliness
2.
goodwill, affection, liking (for someone), love

noun, no-adjective
•
Bible, scriptures

noun
•
technique, art, skill, move
Other readings:
技【ぎ】
、
伎【わざ】[1]
、
伎【ぎ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
sky, the skies, high-altitude sky, upper air

noun
•
truth, real situation

noun
1.
eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara), eastern provinces(archaism)
2.
east(archaism)
3.
wagon, yamatogoto, six-stringed native Japanese zither(abbreviation)
See also:東琴
4.
my spouse(only relevant for 吾妻 and 吾嬬)
Other readings:
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:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
procurement, purchase, buying(only relevant for 購買)
noun
2.
school store, co-op, school canteen, tuck shop(abbreviation)
Other readings:
校売【こうばい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
all day, for a whole day
Other readings:
終日【ひねもす】
、
終日【ひめもす】
、
終日【ひもすがら】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
practice, putting into practice, implementation
noun
2.
praxis (philosophy)

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

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to be used to, to get accustomed to, to be in the habit of doing(usually kana)
2.
to train, to discipline, to teach manners(usually kana)
See also:躾ける
3.
to tack (in needlework), to baste(usually kana)
4.
to plant (esp. rice seedlings)(usually kana)
Other readings:
しつける《為付ける》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
declining, refusal, nonacceptance, turning down, withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy), pulling out (e.g. of a race), excusing oneself

suffix, particle
1.
approximately, about, around, or so(also written as 位)
2.
to (about) the extent that, (almost) enough that, so ... that ..., at least
3.
as ... as ..., like
All readings:
くらい
、
ぐらい

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
automatic
Other readings:
オートマティック

na-adjective, noun
•
foolish, stupid

noun, na-adjective
1.
blue (colour, color)
na-adjective
2.
sad, down (in the dumps)
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