Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to end, to be finished, to be exhausted
2.
to die, to perish
Ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
3.
to do utterly, to do completely(indicates an extreme has been reached)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to swell (out), to expand, to be inflated, to distend, to bulge
2.
to get cross, to get sulky, to pout
Other readings:
脹れる【ふくれる】

noun, no-adjective
•
height of prosperity

noun, no-adjective
1.
every month
na-adjective, noun
2.
trite, commonplace, conventional, hackneyed(only relevant for つきなみ)(orig. used as an insult towards old-fashioned poets who would meet monthly to write poetry)
Other readings:
月並【つきなみ】
、
月次【つきなみ】
、
月次【げつじ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
spinning (textiles)
noun
2.
spun yarn(abbreviation)
See also:紡績糸

まぎ
magirawashii
adjective
•
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusingly similar, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to boast of, to be proud of, to take pride in

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

noun, no-adjective
1.
all, everything, entirety, the whole
adverb
2.
absolutely (not), (not) at all, (none) whatsoever, without exception(with neg. verb)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
check, restraint, oppression, suppression

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
edition, version, printing, impression, implementation (e.g. software)(ばん when a suffix)
noun
2.
plate, block, cast(also written 板)
counter
3.
editions of a publication
Other readings:
版【ばん】

noun
•
waiting room, anteroom, antechamber, green room
All readings:
控え室【ひかえしつ】
、
控室【ひかえしつ】

noun, no-adjective
•
moment, instant(usually kana)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to lay in stock, to replenish stock, to procure
2.
to learn, to find out, to take in

adverb
•
awfully, terribly(usually kana)
Other readings:
いやに《厭に》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
place, situation, position, location
All readings:
位置【いち】
、
位地【いち】

suffix
1.
Mr., Mrs., Miss, Ms.(honorific language)(after a person's name (or position, etc.))
2.
makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)(polite language)(usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-)
noun
3.
state, situation, appearance, manner
Other readings:
方【さま】
、
状【さま】

noun
•
Yours sincerely, Yours truly, Sincerely yours(letters ending with this start with 拝啓)
See also:拝啓

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

noun
1.
one face, one surface
2.
the whole surface
3.
one aspect, one side
noun, adverbial noun
4.
(on) the other hand
5.
one broad, flat object
6.
front page (e.g. newspaper)
Other readings:
1面【いちめん】

noun, no-adjective
•
master's (academic degree)

na-adjective
1.
very hungry, starving, famished(onomatopia)
to-adverb, adverb, auxillary suru verb
2.
fawning, bowing and scraping, being obsequious, being servile, kowtowing, bowing repeatedly, cringing(onomatopia)
See also:ぺこん
3.
giving in, being dented(onomatopia)
See also:ぺこん
All readings:
ペコペコ
、
ぺこぺこ

noun
1.
servant (esp. a samurai's attendant)
2.
chivalrous man (Edo period)
3.
cubed tofu (often served cold)(abbreviation)
See also:奴豆腐
4.
kite shaped like an Edo-period footman(abbreviation)
See also:奴凧
5.
Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants(abbreviation)
See also:奴頭
6.
enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime)
pronoun
7.
he, she, him, her(archaism, derogatory)

noun
•
chime, bell (e.g. doorbell)

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
•
to cross each other, to run counter to, to differ, to clash, to go awry
Other readings:
食違う【くいちがう】
、
くい違う【くいちがう】
、
食いちがう【くいちがう】

adverbial noun
1.
seventh day of the month(なぬか is arch/ksb)
2.
seven days
All readings:
七日【なのか】
、
七日【なぬか】
、
7日【なのか】
、
7日【なぬか】

みあ
miawaseru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to exchange glances, to look at each other
2.
to postpone, to put off, to withhold, to abandon
3.
to contrast, to compare
Other readings:
見合せる【みあわせる】

noun
•
English letter, alphabetic character

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to bind, to file
2.
to top with egg (e.g. donburi)

no-adjective, noun (prefix), noun
•
first, new
Other readings:
初【うい】

taru-adjective, to-adverb
•
dumbfounded, overcome with surprise, in blank amazement, in a daze
Other readings:
茫然【ぼうぜん】
、
ぼう然【ぼうぜん】
、
惘然【ぼうぜん】
、
惘然【もうぜん】
、
ボーゼン

no-adjective, noun, auxillary suru verb
•
alternate, alternating, mutual, reciprocal(usu. as 〜に)
See also:交互に

noun
1.
(TV or radio) entertainer, television personality, radio personality
2.
talent, skill
3.
talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
See also:タラント

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to mix, to combine, to include
2.
to exchange (words, fire, etc.)
3.
to cross (e.g. swords), to join together
Other readings:
混える【まじえる】[1]
、
雑える【まじえる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
1.
to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
2.
to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave
3.
to be fit for, to be equal to
Other readings:
堪える【たえる】

interjection
•
thank you, thanks(usually kana, abbreviation)(from 有り難く)
All readings:
ありがとう《有り難う》
、
ありがとう《有難う》
、
ありがと[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

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

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
maturity, ripeness

noun, no-adjective
1.
emotion, feeling
2.
atmosphere, mood, spirit
All readings:
情緒【じょうちょ】
、
情緒【じょうしょ】

adverb, noun, auxillary suru verb, to-adverb
•
heartbroken, crestfallen, dejected, disappointed(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ガックリ

noun, no-adjective
•
male (animal, plant)(usually kana)
See also:雌
Other readings:
おす《牡》
、
おん《雄》
、
おん《牡》
、
オス

prefix
•
various, many, several

noun (suffix), noun
1.
rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe(usu. pronounced がたき when used as a suffix)
noun
2.
revenge
3.
spouse(archaism)
Other readings:
仇【かたき】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
fit, spasm, attack, seizure(medical term)
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