Vocabulary list for JLPT N1

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noun
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sentiment, emotions, one's feelings, one's heart

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
waiting expectantly, waiting eagerly, looking forward to
no-adjective
2.
long-awaited

noun
•
tile

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
restraint, restriction, fetters, yoke, shackles
2.
binding, confinement with rope(orig. meaning)

noun
1.
base, basis, theme, basic ingredient
2.
base (e.g. military), depot
3.
base, base bag(baseball term)
Other readings:
ベイス

prenominal, adverb
•
only, merely, but, no more than

adjective
•
puzzling, tangled, complicated, complex

noun
•
timing

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
repayment, reimbursement, refund, redemption

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
taciturn, reticent, quiet, silent, untalkative

noun
•
section

adverb, noun
•
before, earlier than, first, ahead, beyond, away, previously, recently
Other readings:
曩に【さきに】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to grant, to give, to confer, to award
2.
to teach, to instruct, to impart (knowledge)

na-adjective, noun
•
affected, smug, pompous, conceited, snobby, pretentious(usually kana)
See also:気障り
Other readings:
キザ

noun, na-adjective
•
holiness, sacredness, sanctity, dignity

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
•
synthetic fiber, synthetic fibre, chemical fiber, chemical fibre(abbreviation)
See also:化学繊維
Other readings:
化纎【かせん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
sisters
All readings:
姉妹【しまい】
、
姉妹【きょうだい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

adverb, no-adjective
•
previously, already, for some time, for quite a while(usually kana)
All readings:
かねて《予て》
、
かねて《兼ねて》

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
1.
to lament, to grieve, to regret
Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
2.
to deplore
Other readings:
歎く【なげく】

noun, no-adjective
1.
substance, real form
2.
main part, main unit, body (of a machine)
noun
3.
this machine, this appliance
noun, no-adjective
4.
object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
5.
noumenon
noun
6.
base price, pre-tax price(abbreviation)
Other readings:
本体【ほんだい】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
appearance, air, condition, state, form
Other readings:
態【てい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
depiction, description, portrayal

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
insult, affront, slight, contempt (e.g. of court)

na-adjective, noun
•
in good health, alive and well, going strong

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
pressure
2.
oppression, suppression

no-adjective, noun
•
normal, usual, ordinary, everyday

auxillary suru verb, adverb, to-adverb
•
to pamper, to make a fuss of, to spoil, to fawn over(onomatopia)
Other readings:
ちゃほや[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
aspect, phase, condition
2.
modality (philosophy)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to lick, to lap, to suck
2.
to taste
3.
to experience (esp. a hardship)
4.
to look down on (someone), to make fun of, to put down, to treat with contempt, to underestimate(usually kana)
5.
to lick (at, of flames), to burn
All readings:
舐める【なめる】
、
嘗める【なめる】
、
甞める【なめる】
、
ナメる

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
•
to abuse (verbally), to curse at, to shout abuse at, to speak ill of

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to clear, to make clear
2.
to be unruffled, to look unconcerned, to feign indifference
3.
to look demure, to look prim, to put on airs
4.
to strain (one's ears), to listen carefully
Other readings:
清ます【すます】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
moving forward (e.g. vehicle), onward movement
2.
advance (work, procedure, etc.), advancement, progress
3.
progress (of a disease), disease progression
noun
4.
progression (harmonic, melodic)(music term)

noun, no-adjective
•
money, currency, coinage

noun
1.
family name, lineage, birth
noun, suffix
2.
clan
See also:氏 (し)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
basis, foundation, grounds, authority

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
resolution, vote, decision

adjective
1.
lukewarm, tepid
2.
half-hearted, vague, weak
3.
lenient, mild, soft
All readings:
生ぬるい【なまぬるい】
、
生温い【なまぬるい】

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

noun
1.
punctuation, pause, juncture
2.
end, (place to) stop
Other readings:
句切り【くぎり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
reinforcement, strengthening

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
refusal, rejection, denial, veto

noun
1.
hall (dance, concert, etc.)
2.
dining area of a restaurant

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
•
to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate

noun
1.
acid
2.
sourness, sour taste

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
indignation, resentment
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