Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
•
(photographic) negative(abbreviation)

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

na-adjective, noun
•
incomplete understanding, doubt, question, distrust, suspicion, strangeness, infidelity

noun
1.
circuit (electric)
2.
cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)(biology term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
moving, changing residence, change of address

conjunction, adverb
•
and, moreover, besides, as well as, and on top of that, at the same time(usually kana)
Other readings:
かつ《且》

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
calling on, visiting

noun
•
objection, dissent, protest

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
infiltration, sneaking in, going undercover

Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to rinse, to wash out(usually kana)(esp. 濯ぐ)
2.
to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace(usually kana)(only relevant for すすぐ and そそぐ)(esp. 雪ぐ)
Other readings:
すすぐ《雪ぐ》
、
そそぐ《濯ぐ》
、
そそぐ《雪ぐ》
、
ゆすぐ《濯ぐ》

noun
1.
family register
2.
census

na-adjective, no-adjective
•
diverse, varied
See also:一様 (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
thought, consideration, thinking

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
debate, discussion

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.), to carry
2.
to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission), to take on
3.
to have a trace of, to be tinged with

noun
1.
door, gate, opening
2.
title page
Other readings:
闔【とびら】

noun
•
authority, power, influence

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to knead, to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
2.
to polish (a plan, etc.), to refine, to elaborate, to work out
3.
to train, to drill, to exercise
4.
to gloss (silk), to soften, to degum(only relevant for 練る)
5.
to tan (leather)
6.
to temper (steel)(also written as 錬る)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
7.
to walk in procession, to parade, to march(also written as 邌る)
Other readings:
煉る【ねる】

noun
1.
democracy, popular sovereignty
See also:主権在民
prenominal
2.
democratic

adverb
1.
now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something), at this point of time
2.
afresh, anew, again
Other readings:
今さら【いまさら】

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

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to rest, to suspend, to give relief

noun
•
interchange, service interchange
Other readings:
インター・チェンジ

noun
•
karuta, traditional Japanese playing cards(usually kana)
All readings:
かるた《歌留多》[1]
、
かるた《骨牌》[1]
、
かるた《加留多》[1]
、
かるた《嘉留太》[1]
、
かるた《軽板》[1][2]
、
かるた《軽多》[1][2]
、
カルタ
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading
  2. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
1.
trouble, bother
2.
number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.)(only relevant for てかず)
3.
number of punches (in boxing)(only relevant for てかず)
All readings:
手数【てすう】
、
手数【てかず】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
correction, revision, amendment

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
simplicity, convenience, easiness, quasi-

noun
•
(flower) petal
Other readings:
花弁【はなびら】
、
花弁【かべん】
、
花瓣【かべん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
separation, partition, detachment, segregation, isolation

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
donation, presentation, gift
All readings:
寄贈【きぞう】
、
寄贈【きそう】

adverb
•
very, greatly, exceedingly(usually kana)

noun
•
first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
Other readings:
一現【いちげん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, no-adjective
•
carbon (C)

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant), to react to (something)(usually kana)
2.
to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)(usually kana)

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to poke (repeatedly, lightly), to nudge(usually kana)
2.
to peck at (one's food), to pick at
3.
to peck at (someone's faults, etc.)
4.
to egg on, to put up to
Other readings:
つつく《突付く》[1]
、
つつく《突つく》[2]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
  2. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
resonance, sympathetic (sound), (being in) sympathy

noun (suffix)
•
intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ...

na-adjective, noun
1.
influential, prominent
See also:有力者
2.
strong, likely, plausible, potent
See also:有力候補

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to rule, to govern, to administer
Other readings:
掌る【つかさどる】
、
司どる【つかさどる】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-tsu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to consist of, to be made up of, to be composed of
2.
to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement), to hold true (e.g. of a theory), to be valid
3.
to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.), to carry on, to keep going
Other readings:
成立つ【なりたつ】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place)(usually kana)
2.
to be limited to, to be confined to, to only account for(usually kana)
See also:占める
Other readings:
とどまる《留まる》
、
とどまる《停まる》
、
とどまる《駐まる》

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

noun
•
letter, writings
Other readings:
書【ふみ】

adverb
•
something or other, one thing or another, this or that(usually kana)
Other readings:
なんだかんだ《何だ彼だ》
、
なんだかだ《何だかだ》
、
なんだかだ《何だ彼だ》

suru verb (special), transitive verb
•
to need, to demand, to take, to require

na-adjective, noun
1.
big, large, drastic, substantial
See also:小幅 (antonym)
noun
2.
full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
See also:小幅,  中幅
Other readings:
大巾【おおはば】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
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