Vocabulary list for JLPT N1
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        Ichidan verb, transitive verb
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to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
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to insert, to include, to incorporate, to cut in (printing)
Other readings:
                組込む【くみこむ】
、組みこむ【くみこむ】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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(husband and wife) earning a living together
Other readings:
                共かせぎ【ともかせぎ】
                interjection
1.
ah!, oh!, alas!(usually kana)(also written as 於乎, 於戯, 嗟乎, 嗟夫, 吁, etc.)
2.
yes, indeed, that is correct(usually kana)
3.
aah, gah, argh(usually kana)(in exasperation)
4.
hey!, yo!(usually kana)
5.
uh huh, yeah yeah, right, gotcha(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ああ《噫》[1]
、ああ《嗟》[1]
、あー
、あぁ
、アー
、アア
、アァ
                Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to follow (road), to pursue (course), to follow up, to follow (hyperlink)(usually kana)
noun
1.
sum(mathematics)(only relevant for 和)
2.
harmony, peace(only relevant for 和)
noun, noun (prefix), no-adjective
3.
Japan, Japanese-style
Other readings:
                倭【わ】
                gaido
                    Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
guide, tour guide, conductor, guiding, leading
noun
2.
guidebook
noun
1.
metal rod, metal bar, iron rod, crowbar
2.
iron club, iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
All readings:
                金棒【かなぼう】
、鉄棒【かなぼう】
                noun, no-adjective
1.
darkness, the dark
noun
2.
bewilderment, despair, hopelessness
3.
hidden place, secrecy, oblivion
noun, no-adjective
4.
black market, shady trading, underhand transactions, illegal channels
noun
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itemized form, itemised form, itemization, itemisation
Other readings:
                個条書き【かじょうがき】
、箇条書【かじょうがき】
                na-adjective, noun
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intelligence, cleverness, innate aptitude
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
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to be intimate with, to befriend
suru verb (special), transitive verb
1.
to take the name of, to call oneself
2.
to pretend, to feign, to purport
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to end, to be finished, to be exhausted
2.
to die, to perish
Ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
3.
to do utterly, to do completely(indicates an extreme has been reached)
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
institution, establishment, facility
noun
2.
home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)(abbreviation)
jikkuri
                    Common word
adverb, to-adverb
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deliberately, carefully, thoroughly, without rushing(onomatopia)
adjective
1.
gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing(usually kana)
2.
irritating, troublesome(usually kana)
3.
heavy (weather), cloudy(usually kana)
Other readings:
                うっとおしい《鬱陶しい》[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kana usage
noun
1.
viewpoint, point of view
2.
way of understanding, way of appreciating, how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)(esp. 〜の見方)
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
structure, construction, arrangement, contrivance, mechanism, workings
2.
plan, plot, contrivance
Other readings:
                仕組【しくみ】
                noun
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dress, attire, clothing, getup, outfit, personal appearance
Other readings:
                身形【みなり】
                noun
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assembly hall, parliament house, diet building, capitol, houses of parliament, congress hall
adverb
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as much as possible, as far as possible, to the best of one's ability, diligently
Other readings:
                勉めて【つとめて】
、力めて【つとめて】
                noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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(suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
Other readings:
                あっ化【あっか】
                noun, auxillary suru verb, na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
parallelism, running parallel (to, with)
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
2.
running concurrently, occurring at the same time, keeping pace with
See also:並行
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
noun, no-adjective
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national border, provincial border
All readings:
                国境【こっきょう】
、国境【くにざかい】
、国界【こっきょう】
、国界【くにざかい】
、国界【こっかい】[1]
、国堺【こっきょう】
、国堺【くにざかい】
、国堺【こっかい】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
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invalid, void, ineffective, unavailable
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
speaking by proxy, speaking for (someone else), acting as spokesman (for), representing (the views, feelings, etc. of)(only relevant for 代弁 and 代辯)
2.
payment by proxy, compensation by proxy, paying on behalf (of)(only relevant for 代弁 and 代辨)
3.
acting for (someone else), carrying out (on someone's behalf)(only relevant for 代弁 and 代辨)
Other readings:
                代辨【だいべん】
、代辯【だいべん】
                noun
1.
aim, object, purpose, end
2.
expectations, prospects, hopes
3.
something that can be relied upon
4.
snack served with alcoholic drink(Kansai-ben (dialect))
noun (suffix)
5.
pad, guard
noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
6.
blow, strike
suffix
7.
addressed to(only relevant for 宛 and 宛て)
8.
per(usually kana)(also written as 充て)
All readings:
                当て【あて】
、宛【あて】
、宛て【あて】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
indication, denotation, designation
2.
instructions, directions
Other readings:
                指示【しし】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
passage (of time), elapsing, lapse
2.
progress, development, course (of events)
3.
transit(astronomy term)
noun
1.
ward, borough, city (in Tokyo)
2.
district (e.g. electoral), section, zone (e.g. postal)
See also:郵便区
noun
1.
help, rescue, aid, relief
2.
salvation, solace, (source of) comfort, saving grace
3.
(religious) salvation, (Christian) grace
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