Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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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】
noun
1.
son (of others), boy, young master(honorific language)
2.
green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
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坊っちゃん【ぼっちゃん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
collection, recovery, withdrawal, retrieval
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reimbursement, compensation, reparation, indemnity
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
maintenance
noun
2.
conservatism, conservativeness, conservation
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to respect, to honor, to honour, to esteem, to prize
noun
1.
custom, convention, common practice
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
becoming accustomed (to)(archaism)
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
going to work (e.g. in the morning), coming to work
adjective
1.
unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty(usually kana)
2.
lewd, lascivious, obscene, filthy, dirty(usually kana)
Other readings:
いやらしい《厭らしい》
、やらしい《嫌らしい》
、やらしい《厭らしい》
na-adjective, noun
•
beneficial, profitable, useful, helpful, instructive
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to hurry (up), to urge on, to press, to rush
merodii
Common word
noun
1.
melody
2.
chime
Other readings:
メロディ
、メロデー[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
price reduction, discount
Other readings:
値引【ねびき】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to speak ill of, to disparage(usually kana)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant), to react to (something)(usually kana)
2.
to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)(usually kana)
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
capitulation, surrender, submission
noun
2.
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降服【こうふく】
Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
2.
to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair(only relevant for 継ぐ)
3.
to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow up with (e.g. remarks), to gather (one's breath)(only relevant for 継ぐ)
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嗣ぐ【つぐ】
、続ぐ【つぐ】
、襲ぐ【つぐ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
collapse, crumbling, breaking down, caving in
2.
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崩潰【ほうかい】
suru verb (special), transitive verb
1.
to hold back (e.g. emotions), to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people), to bridle
2.
to get the better of
3.
to control, to command
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
(suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
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あっ化【あっか】
noun
1.
(wrestling) ring(sumo term)
2.
forum (e.g. for discussion)
3.
sandbag, gabion
na-adjective, noun
•
disastrous, tragic, miserable, wretched, pitiful, woeful
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悲酸【ひさん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
challenge, defiance, dare, attempt, try
noun
1.
trader, dealer, businessman, vendor, supplier, manufacturer
2.
fellow trader, people in the same trade
noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
•
seriousness, earnestness, truth, sanctity(usu. 本気で)
noun
•
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to make round, to roll up, to curl up
2.
to seduce, to cajole, to explain away
See also:丸め込む
3.
to round off (a fraction)
4.
to lump together(archaism)
adjective
•
unsightly, ugly, unseemly, indecent, deplorable, disgraceful, shameful
noun
1.
meaning, tenor, gist
2.
effect, influence
3.
appearance, aspect
4.
grace, charm, refinement, taste, elegance
Other readings:
趣き【おもむき】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
adverb, no-adjective
1.
once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-(usually kana)
2.
never yet, never before, first time, still not happened(usually kana)(used with neg. verb)
Other readings:
かつて《曾て》
、かつて《都て》
、かって《曾て》
adjective
1.
skillful, skilful, clever, expert, wise, successful(usually kana)(esp. 上手い,巧い)
2.
delicious, appetizing, appetising, tasty(usually kana)(esp. 旨い,美味い,甘い)
3.
fortunate, splendid, promising(usually kana)(esp. 旨い)
All readings:
うまい《上手い》
、うまい《美味い》
、うまい《旨い》
、うまい《巧い》
、うまい《甘い》
、うまい《美い》
noun, no-adjective
•
ruling party, government party, party in power, government
na-adjective
•
rough (estimate, manner, etc.), crude, broad, loose, careless (work)
All readings:
大雑把【おおざっぱ】
、大ざっぱ【おおざっぱ】
adverb, noun
1.
truth, reality
2.
sincerity, honesty, integrity, fidelity
3.
that's right(archaism)(used when recalling forgotten information, suddenly changing the subject, etc.)
Other readings:
実【まこと】
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to come off, to be worn off(usually kana)
2.
to fade, to discolor, to discolour(usually kana)
Other readings:
はげる《剝げる》
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