Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
1.
pile, pool, collection
See also:溜まる
2.
gathering spot
See also:たまり場
3.
waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring(sumo term)
4.
liquid runoff from miso preparation
5.
tamari, variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)(abbreviation)
Other readings:
溜り【たまり】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin), to wilt, to fade, to wither, to be wizened(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
suffocation, choking, asphyxia

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
•
root, basis, foundation
Other readings:
根柢【こんてい】

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to run along, to run beside, to stick to (a line)
2.
to follow (a policy, plan, etc.), to act in accordance with, to align with
3.
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.), to satisfy, to comply with, to live up to(also written 添う)
See also:添う

noun, noun (suffix)
•
member

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
judicial decision, judgement, judgment, sentence, decree

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
here and there, some parts (of something), several places
All readings:
所々【ところどころ】
、
所々【しょしょ】
、
所所【ところどころ】
、
所所【しょしょ】
、
処々【しょしょ】
、
処処【しょしょ】

noun
•
custom, practice, convention, precedent

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
making use of, application, practical use, effective management (e.g. of funds)
2.
operation, handling, steering (esp. a boat)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
isolation, being alone, being friendless

noun
1.
knack, skill, trick, secret, know-how, the ropes, hang(usually kana)
2.
bone, skeleton
3.
cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
Other readings:
コツ

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to recite, to chant
2.
to cry, to yell, to shout
3.
to advocate, to advance, to preach, to insist

noun
•
national defence, national defense

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reaching, attaining, arrival

noun
•
friendship, goodwill, friendly relations, amity

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to change, to alter
2.
to mistake, to make a mistake
3.
to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise)
4.
to sprain (a muscle), to dislocate (e.g. one's neck)

noun
•
thing that should be (carefully) avoided, no-no, thing to definitely not do, something forbidden, taboo

adverb
•
(a) little, somewhat, somehow(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
arms, armament

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
regulation, (traffic) policing, control, restriction

noun
1.
photographer
2.
cameraman, camera operator, cinematographer

noun, prefix
•
pure, undiluted, raw, crude

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reference, bibliographical reference, consultation, browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer), checking out

noun
•
side (esp. of a waterbody), edge, bank, shore(usually kana)
All readings:
ほとり《辺》
、
ほとり《畔》
、
ほとり《辺り》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, na-adjective
•
dissatisfaction, discontent, disapproval, objection, complaint, protest, disagreement

noun
•
handle, grip, knob
Other readings:
把手【とって】
、
把手【はしゅ】
、
把っ手【とって】
、
取手【とって】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

adjective
1.
brittle, fragile, weak, frail(usually kana)
2.
tender-hearted, sentimental, easily moved(usually kana)

taru-adjective, to-adverb
•
vague, obscure, indistinct, hazy, ambiguous
Other readings:
ばく然【ばくぜん】

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

noun
•
garage (at house)
Other readings:
ギャレージ

noun
•
invitation

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

noun
•
tidying up, finishing
Other readings:
片づけ【かたづけ】

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
•
to go out of use, to become obsolete, to die out, to go out of fashion
Other readings:
頽れる【すたれる】

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct(造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc.; 創る usu. for creating)
2.
to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol)
3.
to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train
4.
to till
5.
to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write
6.
to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose
7.
to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found
8.
to have (a child)
9.
to make up (one's face, etc.)
10.
to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
11.
to give a (false) appearance, to feign (a smile, etc.), to put on a show of emotion
12.
to form (a line, etc.)
13.
to set (a record)
14.
to commit (a sin, etc.)
All readings:
作る【つくる】
、
造る【つくる】
、
創る【つくる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
development (of film), photographic processing

noun
•
arts and sciences, liberal arts

adverb
•
by itself, automatically, naturally(usually kana)
All readings:
ひとりでに《独りでに》
、
ひとりでに《一人でに》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to be intimate with, to befriend

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
remittance, sending money

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
cooperation, tie-up, joint business, partnership, alliance, sponsorship

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to return, to come back, to go back(esp. 返る)
2.
to turn over
See also:裏返る
suffix, Godan-ru verb
3.
to become extremely, to become completely(after the -masu stem of a verb; esp. 返る)
Other readings:
反る【かえる】

noun, no-adjective
•
youth, springtime of life, adolescent

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone
2.
to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
exemption, exoneration, discharge
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