Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun, noun (suffix)
•
liquid, fluid

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
direction, orientation, aspect, exposure
noun (suffix)
2.
suited to, suitable for, designed for
noun
3.
tendency, inclination
4.
nature (of a request or desire)
5.
person

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

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at
2.
to cool, to refrigerate
3.
to window-shop, to look at without buying
Other readings:
冷かす【ひやかす】[1]
、
素見す【ひやかす】
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
•
Japanese text, sentence in Japanese

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to incline toward, to slant, to lurch, to heel over, to be disposed to, to trend toward, to be prone to
2.
to go down (sun), to wane, to sink, to decline
All readings:
傾く【かたむく】
、
傾く【かたぶく】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
mountain range, mountain belt

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to flip, to snap, to flick(usually kana)
2.
to repel(usually kana)
3.
to use (an abacus), to calculate(usually kana)
4.
to strum, to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)(usually kana)

noun
•
estimate, estimation, valuation, quotation
All readings:
見積もり【みつもり】
、
見積り【みつもり】
、
見積【みつもり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

taru-adjective, to-adverb, adverb
•
still, as yet, as it has been

noun, noun (suffix)
•
will, desire, ambition, urge (e.g. creative urge)
Other readings:
意慾【いよく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
1.
growth, breeding
noun (suffix)
2.
growing up (in, as), upbringing

noun
1.
net, netting
2.
web

noun
1.
shaking (something) out
2.
starting point, beginning, outset
3.
drawing (e.g. of a bill), issue, draft
4.
throw (of dice)
5.
infusion (remedy)(abbreviation)
6.
shaker (e.g. saltshaker)
Other readings:
振出し【ふりだし】
、
振出【ふりだし】
、
振り出【ふりだし】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
declaration, proclamation, announcement

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
signature, signing, sealing

na-adjective
1.
in good health, healthy, well, fit, robust, strong
2.
skilled, proficient, adept
noun
3.
master, expert
See also:達人

noun
1.
motel
2.
drive-in love hotel
Other readings:
モテル

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

no-adjective, noun
•
dripping wet, soaked, drenched

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
laying the groundwork, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, consensus-building process
2.
digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
investigation, inspection, examination
2.
tune, note, melody

na-adjective
•
gorgeous, gaudy, dazzling, gay, resplendent(usually kana)
Other readings:
きらびやか《綺羅びやか》

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder
2.
to be hazy, to look dim
Other readings:
煙る【けぶる】[1]
、
烟る【けむる】
、
烟る【けぶる】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
period, time
noun
2.
opportunity, chance, occasion
noun, noun (suffix)
3.
age(geology term)
noun (suffix)
4.
term (e.g. in office)
5.
session (e.g. of parliament)
6.
stage (e.g. of a disease)
7.
season (e.g. of a TV series)

no-adjective, noun, auxillary suru verb
•
newly-wed, newly married

counter
1.
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)
2.
counter for positions or roles(archaism)
See also:役 (やく)
3.
counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba)(archaism)
4.
counter for ranking level(sumo term)

noun
•
(good) result, outcome, fruits (of one's labors), product, accomplishment

noun
1.
mistake, error, discrepancy
2.
discrepancy between one's actions and intentions(law term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
lesson, precept, teachings, moral

expression
•
thank you (for the meal just served), I receive (this meal)(usually kana)
All readings:
いただきます《頂きます》
、
いただきます《戴きます》

noun
•
synthetic fiber, synthetic fibre, chemical fiber, chemical fibre(abbreviation)
See also:化学繊維
Other readings:
化纎【かせん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
torii, Shinto shrine archway

noun
•
temple, sacred place, shrine, sanctuary, tabernacle

na-adjective
1.
loose (e.g. belt)
2.
slovenly, careless, slack

noun
1.
kind, sort, type(usually kana)
2.
equal, match, peer
All readings:
たぐい《類い》
、
たぐい《比い》
、
たぐい《類》
、
たぐい《比》

noun
•
hillside, mountainside

noun
1.
fault, error, mistake
2.
going poorly, being disadvantageous, being unfavorable
prefix
3.
un-, non-, an-

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to graze (e.g. bullet), to scratch, to touch lightly(usually kana)
2.
to take a percentage, to exploit, to squeeze(usually kana)
All readings:
かする《掠る》
、
かする《擦る》

noun, na-adjective
•
predominance, superiority, ascendancy, advantage, supremacy

noun
1.
background, scenery, backdrop, setting
2.
background (of an incident, situation, etc.), circumstances, context
3.
backing, support (from behind the scenes)

noun
•
intercom, interphone
All readings:
インターホン
、
インターフォン

noun
•
rice (esp. when served on a plate)

noun
•
presence, dignity
Other readings:
貫録【かんろく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.), division, scale
All readings:
目盛り【めもり】
、
目盛【めもり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
hard struggle, strenuous effort

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to arrange (flowers), to plant
prenominal
2.
living, live(only relevant for 生ける)
All readings:
生ける【いける】
、
活ける【いける】

noun
•
fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas
Other readings:
誤ち【あやまち】

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
rate, ratio, proportion, percentage
2.
profit
3.
assignment
4.
10%, unit of ten percent(usu. 割)
5.
match, schedule of matches(sumo term)
noun (suffix)
6.
diluted with (of drinks), mixed with
See also:水割り
All readings:
割り【わり】
、
割【わり】
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