Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to place (in position), to fix, to set (e.g. table), to lay (foundation)
2.
to install, to seat (someone)
3.
to settle (upon something), to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
4.
to apply (moxa)

noun
1.
middle finger, long finger, second finger, tall finger
2.
middle toe, third toe
All readings:
中指【なかゆび】
、
中指【ちゅうし】

na-adjective, noun
•
healthy, sound, wholesome

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
grasp, catch, understanding

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
command, direction
Other readings:
指麾【しき】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
equilibrium, balance

noun
•
vocabulary, lexicon, lexis, terminology(linguistics)
Other readings:
語い【ごい】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
encouragement, spurring (on), cheering (on)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
breeding, multiplication, increase, propagation, reproduction
Other readings:
蕃殖【はんしょく】

noun
1.
crotch, crutch, groin, thigh
2.
fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.), tines (of a fork)
Other readings:
胯【また】
、
叉【また】
、
俣【また】

adverb
•
surely, certainly, without doubt(used of beliefs that turned out to be false)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
legislation, lawmaking

noun
1.
screw(usually kana)
2.
key (of a clock, watch, etc.), spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
All readings:
ねじ《螺子》
、
ねじ《捻子》
、
ねじ《捩子》
、
ねじ《螺旋》
、
らし《螺子》
、
ネジ

noun
•
buzzer, personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
up to now, so far
no-adjective
2.
traditional, conventional, usual, existing

noun
•
(one's) speech, expression of views, discussion

noun
•
feces, excrement, shit

prefix
•
the late, the deceased

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
encore

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
management, dealing with, settlement, cleaning up, disposal
noun
2.
course of events, circumstances, particulars
3.
end result (usu. bad), outcome
noun, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective
4.
economizing, economising, frugality, being thrifty
Other readings:
仕末【しまつ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

adjective
•
cheap-looking, tawdry, insignificant

noun
•
denominator(mathematics)

adverb
1.
exactly, precisely, just, right(usually kana)
2.
as if, as though, quite(usually kana)
All readings:
ちょうど《丁度》
、
ちょうど《恰度》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
1.
Ms, Miss, Madame(nuance of status)
prenominal
2.
highbrow (woman), cerebral

noun
•
real condition, actual circumstances, actual state of affairs
Other readings:
実状【じつじょう】

noun
•
intention, idea, inclination, wish
Other readings:
意嚮【いこう】

na-adjective, noun
1.
grand, magnificent, lavish, large scale, prosperous, thriving, lively
2.
forceful, powerful, vigorous

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to tell, to inform, to announce
2.
to indicate, to signal, to mark

noun
•
retainer, retinue, servant
Other readings:
家礼【けらい】
、
家頼【けらい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
steering, piloting, flying, control, operation, handling
2.
management, handling, control, manipulation

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
patience, endurance
Other readings:
辛棒【しんぼう】[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
1.
written language, literary language
See also:口語
2.
classical (or formal) written style based on Heian-period Japanese
See also:口語

na-adjective, noun
•
frank, candid, straightforward, openhearted, direct, outspoken
Other readings:
卒直【そっちょく】

noun
•
(criminal) punishment, penalty, sentence

noun
1.
help, rescue, aid, relief
2.
salvation, solace, (source of) comfort, saving grace
3.
(religious) salvation, (Christian) grace

no-adjective, adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
usual, ordinary, normal, regular, general, common

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
litigation, lawsuit

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
preface, introduction, preamble

noun
•
form, method, system, formula

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

noun
•
dress, attire, clothing, getup, outfit, personal appearance
Other readings:
身形【みなり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
forcing, enforcement
na-adjective
2.
forced, enforced

noun, noun (suffix)
•
member

noun, no-adjective
•
the sense of hearing

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
taking on one's share (e.g. of work), dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between, apportionment, allotment, allocation, assignment

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
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