Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to support, to maintain, to provide for
2.
to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed
3.
to adopt (a child)
4.
to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to foster
5.
to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

noun
1.
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Hare
2.
hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)
See also:卯の刻
3.
east(obsolete)
4.
second month in the lunar calendar(obsolete)
All readings:
卯【う】
、
卯【ぼう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
relief, rescue

adjective
1.
frightening, scary(colloquialism)
2.
extreme, exaggerated, huge(archaism)

noun
1.
course, route, path, channel
2.
process, means
Other readings:
径路【けいろ】
、
逕路【けいろ】

noun, no-adjective
•
height of prosperity

noun
•
airmail, air mail
See also:航空郵便
Other readings:
エアーメール
、
エア・メール
、
エアー・メール

noun
•
hot topic, talk of the town
Other readings:
持ちきり【もちきり】

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

noun (suffix), prefix
•
... street, ... quarter, ... district

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to flatter, to soft-soap, to sweet talk, to cajole, to instigate(usually kana)

noun
1.
hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood
2.
expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate
3.
side of a structural member
Other readings:
見込【みこみ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
•
lamp, light

na-adjective, noun
1.
light (of movements), nimble, sprightly, springy
2.
light-hearted, cheerful, buoyant, jaunty, casual (e.g. clothing), rhythmical (e.g. melody)
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
taking a turn for the better (of an illness), receding of symptoms, recovery, convalescence

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
taking refuge, finding shelter, evacuation, escape, seeking safe haven

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
improvement, reform

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
send specially, special envoy

noun, no-adjective
•
military affairs

noun
1.
passing each other
2.
crossing paths without meeting
3.
(being at) cross purposes, (having) discrepancies
All readings:
すれ違い【すれちがい】
、
擦れ違い【すれちがい】

noun, no-adjective
1.
one layer, single layer
2.
monopetalous
See also:単弁
noun
3.
unlined kimono(abbreviation)(usu. 単)
4.
single-edged eyelid, eyelid with an epicanthic fold, upper eyelid with no fold(abbreviation)
All readings:
一重【ひとえ】
、
単【ひとえ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
arrangement (of resources), deployment, stationing, posting, disposition, configuration, layout

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast, conjecture

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
revolution, rotation

na-adjective
•
diligent, industrious

noun
1.
dirt, filth, grime
2.
account (e.g. online service)(垢 is ateji)
See also:アカ

na-adjective
1.
pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair(usually kana)
2.
clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat(usually kana)
3.
completely, entirely(usually kana)(as きれいに)
All readings:
きれい《綺麗》
、
きれい《奇麗》
、
きれい《暉麗》[1]
、
キレイ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to supply (goods, money, etc.), to cover (costs), to pay, to finance, to maintain (e.g. a family)
2.
to give board, to provide meals

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to write (e.g. a letter), to draw up (a document), to take down (e.g. notes)(usually kana)
2.
to have (lunch, dinner, etc.), to eat(usually kana)

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
•
questionnaire, survey

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
excuse
2.
explanation
Other readings:
言いわけ【いいわけ】
、
言訳【いいわけ】
、
言い分け【いいわけ】
、
言分け【いいわけ】

noun
•
unlucky day
All readings:
悪日【あくにち】
、
悪日【あくび】

noun, no-adjective
•
solo

noun
1.
tactics, strategy
2.
military operation, naval operation(military)
Other readings:
策戦【さくせん】

noun, noun (suffix)
•
member

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
persuasion

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to start, to begin, to commence
2.
to challenge, to pick (a fight), to make (war), to draw (a reaction) from
3.
to set (traps), to plant (explosives), to lay (mines)
4.
to make a meld call(mahjong term)
Other readings:
仕かける【しかける】
、
し掛ける【しかける】

na-adjective, noun
•
beneficial, profitable, useful, helpful, instructive

noun
1.
landlord, landlady(only relevant for やぬし and いえぬし)
2.
house owner, home owner, head of the household
All readings:
家主【やぬし】
、
家主【いえぬし】
、
家主【いえあるじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
answer, reply, response, solution
Other readings:
答え【いらえ】
、
答【こたえ】
、
応え【こたえ】
、
応え【いらえ】
、
報え【こたえ】

na-adjective
1.
regular
noun
2.
regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.)
3.
regular (petrol, gasoline)

きわる
kimariwarui
adjective
•
feeling awkward, being ashamed, being bashful
All readings:
きまり悪い【きまりわるい】
、
決まり悪い【きまりわるい】
、
決り悪い【きまりわるい】
、
極まり悪い【きまりわるい】

na-adjective, noun
•
good prospects, full of hope, promising

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
being elected
2.
being selected (to win a prize, etc.)
3.
winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
See also:当籤

adverb
•
exceedingly, extremely, decisively

adjective
•
precious, valuable, priceless, noble, exalted, sacred
All readings:
尊い【とうとい】
、
尊い【たっとい】
、
貴い【とうとい】
、
貴い【たっとい】

noun
•
general idea, concept, notion

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
recommendation, advice, suggestion, encouragement
See also:お勧め
Other readings:
薦め【すすめ】
、
奨め【すすめ】
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