Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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        noun
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state of things, state of affairs, condition, situation, circumstances
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                状勢【じょうせい】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
lending (money), finance, loan
noun
2.
adaptability, versatility, flexibility, accommodation
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                融通【ゆうづう】
、融通【ゆずう】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
meaning, tenor, gist
2.
effect, influence
3.
appearance, aspect
4.
grace, charm, refinement, taste, elegance
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                趣き【おもむき】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun, no-adjective
1.
every month
na-adjective, noun
2.
trite, commonplace, conventional, hackneyed(only relevant for つきなみ)(orig. used as an insult towards old-fashioned poets who would meet monthly to write poetry)
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                月並【つきなみ】
、月次【つきなみ】
、月次【げつじ】
                na-adjective, noun
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disastrous, tragic, miserable, wretched, pitiful, woeful
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                悲酸【ひさん】
                Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out
2.
to arrive at (a certain outcome), to come to, to end with
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to visit, to call on
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
2.
to arrive, to come, to appear
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                訪れる【おとづれる】
                Common word
noun
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control, management, supervision
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                取締まり【とりしまり】
、取り締り【とりしまり】
、取締り【とりしまり】
、取締【とりしまり】
                Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to rub, to chafe
2.
to wear out, to become worn
3.
to lose one's innocence, to become sly
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                磨れる【すれる】
、摩れる【すれる】
、擂れる【すれる】
                Common word
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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to interfere (with), to hinder, to be hindered (from doing), to become impeded, to have difficulty, to suffer inconvenience
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                差支える【さしつかえる】
                Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
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to be enthusiastic about, to be eager, to be keen
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                意気ごむ【いきごむ】
、息込む【いきごむ】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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restoration, restitution, rehabilitation
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                復旧【ふっきゅう】
、復旧【ふくきゅう】
                adjective
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remarkable, striking, brilliant, splendid, spectacular, wonderful
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                目覚ましい【めざましい】
、目覚しい【めざましい】
、目ざましい【めざましい】
、目醒しい【めざましい】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
na-adjective, noun
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firm, strong, unbending, unyielding, uncompromising, stubborn, tough, hard-line
noun
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lunch, midday meal
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                昼飯【ひるめし】
、昼飯【ちゅうはん】
、昼飯【ひるはん】
、昼めし【ひるめし】
                na-adjective
1.
tender, warm, caring, thoughtful
2.
meticulous, detailed, attentive
3.
deep (of a colour), thick (e.g. fog)
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                濃やか【こまやか】
                gutto
                    adverb
1.
suddenly, at once, in one go, with a jerk, with a gulp(onomatopia)
2.
considerably, very much, a lot(onomatopia)
3.
firmly, with an effort, tightly, exerting pressure(onomatopia)
4.
completely (e.g. at a loss)(onomatopia)
5.
deeply (e.g. moved)(onomatopia)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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selection, screening
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                銓衡【せんこう】
、詮衡【せんこう】
                adverbial noun
1.
seventh day of the month(なぬか is arch/ksb)
2.
seven days
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                七日【なのか】
、七日【なぬか】
、7日【なのか】
、7日【なぬか】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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joining (a club, organization, etc.), becoming a member, entry, admission, subscription, affiliation, signing (e.g. a treaty), taking out (insurance)
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to be careful, to be discreet(usu. 慎む)
2.
to do in moderation, to refrain (from overdoing), to abstain(usu. 慎む)
3.
to be reverent(only relevant for 謹む)
4.
to be purified, to be chaste
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                謹む【つつしむ】
、虔む【つつしむ】
                noun
1.
beginning and end
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
doing something from beginning to end, being unchanged from beginning to end
adverb
3.
from beginning to end, the whole time, throughout, consistently
na-adjective, noun
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clear, plain, distinct, obvious, evident, articulate
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                明りょう【めいりょう】
、明亮【めいりょう】
、明了【めいりょう】
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to plan, to attempt, to devise
2.
to plot, to conspire, to scheme(esp. 謀る)
3.
to aim for, to strive for, to work towards, to seek(only relevant for 図る)
4.
to deceive, to trick, to take in(only relevant for 謀る)
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                謀る【はかる】
                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
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groping (for), fumbling around (for), searching (for an answer, solution, etc.), trying to find
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                摸索【もさく】
                Common word
expression, adjective
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cannot be helped, unavoidable
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                やむを得ない【やむをえない】
、止むを得ない【やむをえない】
、已むを得ない【やむをえない】
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