Vocabulary list for JLPT N2

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noun, auxillary suru verb
criticism, critique

noun
1.
drainage, ditch, gutter, sewerage
2.
sewage, black water

noun
1.
sign, mark, symbol, code
2.
sign (e.g. positive, negative)(mathematics)

adverbial noun, noun
1.
weekday, ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday)
noun
2.
kanji radical 73(only relevant for ひらび)
Other readings:
平日【ひらび】

noun, no-adjective
chart, diagram, graph, figure

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
moving, relocation, change of address
2.
transfer (of deeds, property, etc.), demise

noun
1.
pharmacy, drugstore, chemist's (shop)
2.
hospital pharmacy, dispensary

noun
blouse
Other readings:
ブルーズ

noun
measure, step, countermeasure, counterplan, countermove, strategy, preparation (e.g. for a test)

noun, auxillary suru verb
childcare, child-rearing, nursing, upbringing

noun, no-adjective
being on duty, person on duty

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be fragrant, to smell (good)(usu. 匂う)
2.
to stink, to smell (bad)(usu. 臭う)
3.
to glow, to be bright
4.
to smack of, to show hints of
Other readings:
臭う【におう】

noun, no-adjective
industrial arts, craft

noun
1.
yawn, yawning(usually kana)
2.
kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)(only relevant for 欠)
Other readings:
あくび《欠》
けんしん《欠伸》

noun
1.
actor, actress
See also:俳優
2.
man of wits, clever person, cunning fellow

noun
razor(usually kana)
Other readings:
かみすり《剃刀》[1]
そり《剃刀》[1]
カミソリ
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
lobby, lounge

noun, no-adjective
1.
private, non-governmental, non-official, civilian, civil
2.
folk, popular

noun
1.
little finger, pinky
2.
little toe
Other readings:
子指【こゆび】

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

noun
font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine

noun, auxillary suru verb
marking, grading, scoring

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

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to be mixed, to be blended with, to associate with, to mingle with, to join
Other readings:
交ざる【まざる】
雑ざる【まざる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
1.
handle
2.
steering wheel
3.
handlebar (on a bicycle), handlebars

noun, no-adjective
foundation, basis

noun
1.
discount, reduction, rebate
counter
2.
tenths discounted, tenths reduced
Other readings:
割引き【わりびき】
割り引き【わりびき】
割り引【わりびき】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
utensil, implement, tool, instrument, appliance, apparatus

noun
defect, demerit, weak point, disadvantage
See also:長所 (antonym)

noun
advantages and disadvantages, interests (of parties)

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
pillow, bolster
2.
introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story), lead-in

adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
slowly, sluggishly(onomatopia)

noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
right angle, perpendicular

adjective
itchy(usually kana)
Other readings:
かいい《痒い》

noun, no-adjective
1.
department of a university
prenominal
2.
undergraduate (course, program, etc.)

noun, auxillary suru verb
measurement, surveying

noun, auxillary suru verb
going to work, leaving for work, attendance (at work), being at work, presence (in the office), reporting for work
See also:退勤

expression
1.
may I come in?(usually kana)
2.
please forgive me, I'm sorry(polite language, usually kana)
Other readings:
ごめんください《御免下さい》
ごめんください《ご免下さい》
ごめんください《御免ください》

na-adjective, noun
vulgar, indecent, coarse, crude

noun
1.
young child, toddler
2.
child over 1 but not yet of school age(law term)

conjunction
thus, in this way(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
development, evolution, progressing, unfolding, (plot) twist
2.
expansion, spreading out, extending, deployment, building up
3.
expansion(mathematics)
4.
extraction (e.g. files), decompression, unpacking(computer term)

noun
science, learning, scholarship, arts and sciences, academic pursuits

noun
dialect, provincialism

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in)(usu. 勤める)
2.
to serve (as), to act (as), to fill (the position of), to play the role (of)(usu. 務める)
3.
to conduct a religious service(usu. 勤める)
All readings:
勤める【つとめる】
務める【つとめる】

noun
1.
activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service
auxillary suru verb
2.
to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role
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