Vocabulary list for JLPT N2
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        Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to overlook, to command a view of, to look down on
2.
to despise, to look down on
See also:見下す
Other readings:
                見おろす【みおろす】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
creation, production, creative work (novel, film, etc.), original work, (creative) writing
2.
fabrication, fiction, invention
noun
1.
lighthouse
2.
old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
Other readings:
                燈台【とうだい】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
na-adjective, noun
1.
gently sloping, gentle, easy(usually kana)
2.
smooth(usually kana)
noun, no-adjective
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                Other readings:
                私立【わたくしりつ】
                Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to replace(usu. 替える)
2.
to exchange, to interchange(usu. 換える)
3.
to substitute(usu. 代える)
All readings:
                換える【かえる】
、替える【かえる】
、代える【かえる】
                Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to lean against, to lean on, to recline on(usually kana)
2.
to lie heavy (on the stomach), to be uneasily digested(usually kana)
Other readings:
                もたれる《靠れる》
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to roast, to parch, to toast, to boil down
All readings:
                炒る【いる】
、煎る【いる】
、熬る【いる】
                noun
1.
existence, being, survival
auxillary suru verb
2.
to exist, to live, to survive
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to hit (e.g. one's head), to strike, to crash into(usually kana)
2.
to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand)(usually kana)
3.
to express, to vent (e.g. one's anger)(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ぶっつける《打っ付ける》
、ぶちつける《打付ける》[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
combination, union, incorporation, amalgamation, fusion
2.
congruence(mathematics)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be saved, to be rescued, to survive
2.
to escape harm, to be spared damage
3.
to be helped, to be saved trouble
dokidoki
                    Common word
adverb, to-adverb
1.
thump-thump, bang-bang, pit-a-pat, pitapat, pitter-patter(onomatopia)
auxillary suru verb
2.
to beat fast (of one's heart), to throb, to pound, to palpitate(onomatopia)
All readings:
                ドキドキ
、どきどき
、どきんどきん
、ドキンドキン
                Godan-ru verb (irregular), intransitive verb
1.
2.
to have(usually kana)
3.
to be located(usually kana)
4.
to be equipped with(usually kana)
5.
to happen, to come about(usually kana)
All readings:
                ある《有る》
、ある《在る》
                adverb
1.
more and more, all the more, increasingly(usually kana)
2.
at last, finally, beyond doubt(usually kana)
3.
(at the) last moment, worst possible time(usually kana)
Other readings:
                いよいよ《愈々》
、いよいよ《弥々》
、いよいよ《愈愈》
、いよいよ《弥弥》
、イヨイヨ
                Godan-u verb, transitive verb
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to show respect for, to revere, to honour, to honor, to worship, to hold in esteem
mainasu
                    Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
minus, negative (quantity), subtraction, taking away
noun
2.
deficit
3.
disadvantage, drawback, handicap
prenominal
4.
negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
adverb
1.
2.
generally, on the whole, as a rule(usually kana)
3.
completely, quite, entirely, altogether, totally, not at all (with neg. verb)(usually kana)
noun, no-adjective
4.
outline, gist(usually kana)
Other readings:
                おおよそ《大よそ》
、おおよそ《凡そ》
、おおよそ《凡》
                no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
1.
slanting, tilted, sloping, diagonal, oblique
See also:斜
2.
distorted (feeling), slanted (e.g. view of the world), bad (mood), amiss, awry
Other readings:
                斜め【なのめ】[3]
、斜【ななめ】[1]
、斜【なのめ】[1][3]
、傾【ななめ】[2]
、傾【なのめ】[2][3]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
- word containing out-dated kanji
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, noun (suffix)
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system, organization, organisation, architecture
adjective
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salty (taste), briny
Other readings:
                鹹い【しおからい】
、鹹い【からい】
                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】
                chooku
                    Common word
noun, no-adjective
1.
chalk(only relevant for チョーク)
2.
choke(only relevant for チョーク)
3.
chock
Other readings:
                チョック
                Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to take out, to produce, to pick out
2.
to fetch, to retrieve
Other readings:
                取出す【とりだす】
、取りだす【とりだす】
、とり出す【とりだす】
                noun
1.
2.
boy(familiar language)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to joke, to jest, to kid, to josh(usually kana)
2.
to make fun of, to laugh at, to play a prank(usually kana)
3.
to romp, to gambol, to frolic, to frisk, to mess around, to fool around, to screw around(usually kana)
4.
to neck, to make out(usually kana)
Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
1.
between-meal snack(usually kana)
2.
mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack, afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea
See also:八つ時
Other readings:
                おやつ《お八》
、おやつ《御八つ》
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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publicity, advertisement, advertising, propaganda
noun
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garden shrubs, trees, potted plant
Other readings:
                植え木【うえき】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
maintenance, servicing
2.
putting in place, establishment, development, preparation, provision, outfitting
Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
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to hesitate, to waver(usually kana)
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