Vocabulary list for JLPT N2

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noun
comb
Other readings:
クシ

na-adjective, noun
1.
plain, simple, subdued, sober
2.
reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.), modest, quiet, unobtrusive
adverb
3.
quite, a (little) bit(colloquialism)(as 地味に)

noun
1.
point, gist, essentials, tenets, outline
2.
knack, trick, the ropes

noun, auxillary suru verb
clean copy, fair copy

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to bend, to crook, to bow, to curve, to curl(only relevant for 曲げる)
2.
to lean, to tilt, to incline, to slant(only relevant for 曲げる)
3.
to bend (the truth), to distort, to twist, to pervert
4.
to yield (a point), to depart (from a principle), to ignore (what one really thinks)
5.
to pawn
Other readings:
枉げる【まげる】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to dry (clothes, etc.), to desiccate

noun
1.
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation), affinity, gravitational pull
2.
attractiveness, magnetism

noun, no-adjective
1.
magnet
2.
compass
Other readings:
磁石【じせき】

noun
government office, public office

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to be in disorder, to lie scattered around

noun
order, system, structure, set-up, organization, organisation

noun
1.
recreation
2.
re-creation(only relevant for リクリエーション and リクリェーション)
Other readings:
レクリェーション
リクリエーション
リクリェーション

noun
1.
item, heading, category, clause
2.
headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.), entry
See also:見出し語

adjective
dear (old), fondly-remembered, beloved, missed, nostalgic

adjective
1.
noisy, loud, boisterous, clamorous, raucous
2.
turbulent, unsettled, restless
Other readings:
騒騒しい【そうぞうしい】

noun
candle(usually kana)
Other readings:
ろうそく《蠟燭》[1]
ローソク
ロウソク
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to increase, to add to, to augment
See also:減らす (antonym)
Other readings:
殖やす【ふやす】

no-adjective, noun
plain, unfigured, patternless, solid (color)

noun
government office, government agency, authorities

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
All readings:
とどまる《止まる》
とどまる《留まる》
とどまる《停まる》
とどまる《駐まる》

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to be finished, to be completed, to be done
Other readings:
仕上る【しあがる】

noun
husband and wife, married couple(somewhat formal; not used for one's own family)

noun, auxillary suru verb
commuting to work

adjective
humid, sultry
Other readings:
むし暑い【むしあつい】
蒸暑い【むしあつい】

noun
paint, coloring materials, colors, colours
Other readings:
絵具【えのぐ】

noun
diameter
Other readings:
直経【ちょっけい】

noun
poster
Other readings:
ポスタ

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew(usually kana)
2.
to distribute (handbills, etc.), to spread (rumours, etc.)(usually kana)
3.
to give the slip, to throw off, to shake off, to lose(usually kana)

na-adjective, noun
valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable

noun, auxillary suru verb
speech, expression, wording, language
Other readings:
言葉使い【ことばづかい】
言葉づかい【ことばづかい】

noun
lens

noun
passage, pathway, roadway, avenue, aisle

noun, no-adjective
circumference

noun, no-adjective
1.
perfect score, full marks
2.
extremely, very, quite

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to cover (with something), to put on (e.g. on someone else's head), to plate something (with a metal), to pour or dash a liquid (on something), to charge (a person with a guilt)(usually kana)

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be sufficient, to be enough
See also:足りる
2.
to be worth doing, to be worthy of, to deserve(in the form に足る after a verb)
3.
to do (the job), to serve, to answer

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
revision, amendment, alteration

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
high class, high grade

noun
greenhouse, hothouse, conservatory, glasshouse

adverbial noun, no-adjective, noun
each, individual(usually kana)
Other readings:
めいめい《銘銘》

noun
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)

noun, auxillary suru verb
introduction, outline, general remarks

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
quadrilateral, square

noun, auxillary suru verb
measurement

noun, no-adjective
subject(linguistics)

noun
complaint, troubles, objection, grievance
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