Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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no-adjective, noun
•
normal, usual, ordinary, everyday

noun
•
questionnaire, survey

adjective
1.
fleeting, transient, short-lived, momentary, ephemeral, fickle, vain(usually kana)
2.
empty (dream, etc.), mere (hope), faint (possibility)(usually kana)
All readings:
はかない《儚い》
、
はかない《果敢ない》
、
はかない《果敢無い》
、
はかない《果無い》
、
はかない《果ない》
、
はかない《果敢い》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
1.
subject, theme, issue, matter
2.
homework, assignment
3.
task, challenge, problem, question

adjective
•
wretched, miserable, shameful, mean, despicable, abject
Other readings:
浅間しい【あさましい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
imitation, copying
Other readings:
摸倣【もほう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
unity, union, solidarity, combination, teaming up

noun
•
mechanism, organization, organisation

adjective
•
cold, short, curt, blunt(usually kana)
Other readings:
そっけない《素っ気無い》
、
そっけない《素気ない》[1]
、
そっけない《素気無い》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

na-adjective
1.
irresponsible, perfunctory, careless
2.
lukewarm, half-baked, halfhearted, vague
3.
reasonable, moderate(usu. in suggestions or orders)
adverb
4.
considerably, quite, rather, pretty
Other readings:
好い加減【いいかげん】
、
好加減【いいかげん】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to join together, to combine, to join up
Other readings:
組合わせる【くみあわせる】
、
組み合せる【くみあわせる】
、
組合せる【くみあわせる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
march, parade

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
distribution (e.g. films, rice)
2.
rationing (e.g. food, gasoline)
3.
food ration

adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
in some way or other, one way or another, somehow, only just, barely

noun
1.
personal history, background, career
2.
log, record, history
3.
hysteresis(abbreviation)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be renewed, to change(only relevant for 改まる)
2.
to be improved, to be reformed, to be revised, to be corrected(only relevant for 改まる)
3.
to stand on ceremony, to be formal(only relevant for 改まる)
4.
to take a turn for the worse (of an illness), to take a serious turn
Other readings:
革まる【あらたまる】

とま
torimazeru
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to mix, to put together
Other readings:
取混ぜる【とりまぜる】

noun
•
studio
Other readings:
スタディオ[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

numeric
•
six(陸 is used in legal documents)
All readings:
六【ろく】
、
六【む】
、
六【むう】
、
6【ろく】
、
6【む】
、
6【むう】
、
陸【ろく】
、
陸【む】
、
陸【むう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
entrusting (something to a person), consignment (of goods), putting in someone's charge, trust, commission
Other readings:
委托【いたく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
walking around at night, night travel
noun
2.
night train(abbreviation)(only relevant for やこう)
See also:夜行列車
All readings:
夜行【やこう】
、
夜行【やぎょう】

noun
•
qing (Chinese unit of land area equal to 100 mu)(obscure)
See also:畝 (ほ)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to weaken, to grow weak, to wane, to decline (of one's health)
2.
to be downcast, to be dejected, to be dispirited
3.
to be troubled, to be at a loss, to be perplexed, to be annoyed

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
battle, fight, combat

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
private ownership

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
breaking through, breakthrough, penetration
2.
surmounting, overcoming
3.
exceeding, passing

noun
•
being too late, losing one's final chance
Other readings:
手後れ【ておくれ】
、
手おくれ【ておくれ】

noun
•
electrical transistor
All readings:
トランジスタ
、
トランジスター

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be truant, to play hooky, to skip school, to skip out, to be idle, to sabotage by slowness(from サボタージュ)
Other readings:
さぼる

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
plan, policy, means, measure, stratagem, scheme
noun
2.
fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong, right upward flick
See also:永字八法

noun, no-adjective
•
fibre, fiber, textile
Other readings:
線維【せんい】

noun
1.
errand, mission, going as envoy
2.
messenger, bearer, errand boy, errand girl
3.
familiar spirit
See also:使い魔
noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
4.
use, usage, user, trainer, tamer, charmer(often read as づかい when used as a suffix)
See also:魔法使い
All readings:
使い【つかい】
、
遣い【つかい】

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

noun
•
model, standard, pattern, norm, criterion, example
All readings:
軌範【きはん】
、
規範【きはん】

noun
1.
way, method, means, resource, remedy
2.
(technical) specification
Other readings:
仕樣【しよう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
interview, audience, meeting, (viewing) party

noun
1.
colony
2.
(immigrant) community(in Brazilian Japanese)
Other readings:
殖民地【しょくみんち】

noun
•
(political) administration, political power

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to rot, to decay
2.
to die in obscurity
3.
to be forgotten with time(often in neg.)

noun
•
itemized form, itemised form, itemization, itemisation
Other readings:
個条書き【かじょうがき】
、
箇条書【かじょうがき】

noun
•
speed

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
restraint, restriction, fetters, yoke, shackles
2.
binding, confinement with rope(orig. meaning)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
consideration, concern, attention, thoughtfulness, making arrangements, care, trouble

taru-adjective, to-adverb
•
orderly, regular, systematic, well-organized, well-organised, trim, tidy, accurate
Other readings:
井然【せいぜん】

noun (temporal)
•
sea route
All readings:
海路【かいろ】
、
海路【うみじ】
、
海路【うなじ】

noun, no-adjective
•
customary practice, habit, traditional event

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
mask, veil, disguise
prenominal, noun
2.
anonymous, unmarked, incognito

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
constraint, reserve, feeling hesitant, being afraid of troubling someone
Other readings:
気がね【きがね】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to inform, to report
See also:知らせる,  報告
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