Vocabulary list for JLPT N2
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        noun
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structure, construction, makeup, framework, organization, pattern
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
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to send (someone) back, to send (someone) home
See also:返す
Other readings:
                還す【かえす】
                Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to taste, to savor, to savour, to relish
2.
to appreciate, to enjoy, to relish, to digest
3.
to experience, to go through, to taste (e.g. victory), to know (e.g. pain)
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
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to expand, to swell (out), to get big, to become inflated
Other readings:
                脹らむ【ふくらむ】
                noun
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sunlight, rays of the Sun
All readings:
                日差し【ひざし】
、陽射し【ひざし】
、日射し【ひざし】
、陽差し【ひざし】
、日ざし【ひざし】
、陽ざし【ひざし】
、日差【ひざし】
、陽射【ひざし】
                suffix, Ichidan verb
1.
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
2.
to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously, to contain (or combine) two or more features
3.
to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.), to do alongside
4.
to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others)
5.
to think of the future (as well as the present)
noun
1.
railway crossing, railroad crossing, train crossing, level crossing
2.
starting line, scratch
3.
determination
4.
stepping over the edge of the ring(sumo term)
Other readings:
                踏切り【ふみきり】
、踏み切り【ふみきり】
、踏み切【ふみきり】
                kaabu
                    Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
curve, turn, bend
noun
2.
curveball, curve ball(baseball term)
3.
(wine) cellar
adjective
1.
brave, valiant, gallant, courageous
2.
stirring, vigorous, rousing
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
each time, always, often
2.
noun, auxillary suru verb
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hiccup, hiccough(usually kana)
Other readings:
                しゃっくり《噦》
                Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to summon, to call (e.g. phone), to convene, to decoy, to lure
2.
to invoke (e.g. subroutine), to call, to open (e.g. a file)(computer term)
Other readings:
                呼びだす【よびだす】
、呼出す【よびだす】
、喚び出す【よびだす】
                noun
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serious condition, critical condition
Other readings:
                重態【じゅうたい】
                Common word
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》
                noun
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multiplication(mathematics)
Other readings:
                掛算【かけざん】
、かけ算【かけざん】
                noun
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outline, summary, argument(usually kana)
Other readings:
                あらすじ《荒筋》
、あらすじ《あら筋》
                noun
1.
exposure to the sun, sunny place
2.
per day(only relevant for 日当たり and 日当り and 日当)
Other readings:
                日当り【ひあたり】
、日当【ひあたり】[1]
、陽当り【ひあたり】
、陽当たり【ひあたり】
、日あたり【ひあたり】
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
altitude, height, elevation
na-adjective, no-adjective
2.
high-degree, high-grade, advanced, sophisticated, strong
beteran
                    Common word
noun, no-adjective
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person with a lot of experience, old hand, veteran (in a particular field)
Other readings:
                ベデラン
、ヴェテラン
                na-adjective, adverb, no-adjective
1.
as one would expect(usually kana)
2.
still, all the same(usually kana)
3.
even... (e.g. "even a genius...")(usually kana)(as さすがの〜も)
Other readings:
                さすが《遉》
、さすが《有繋》
                Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
Godan-bu verb, intransitive verb
1.
to fly, to soar(esp. 飛ぶ)
2.
to jump, to leap, to spring, to bound, to hop(esp. 跳ぶ)
3.
to spatter, to scatter, to splash, to fly (e.g. of sparks)
4.
to hurry, to rush
5.
to flee, to run off, to escape
6.
to disappear, to vanish, to fade, to thin out
7.
to break off, to come off, to fall off, to blow (of a fuse)
8.
to be sent out (of an order), to fly (of false rumours, catcalls, etc.)
9.
to come flying (of a punch, kick, etc.)
10.
to be missing (of a page, stitch, etc.), to skip, to jump (e.g. of a conversation)
All readings:
                飛ぶ【とぶ】
、跳ぶ【とぶ】
、翔ぶ【とぶ】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
recruitment, invitation, selection, advertisement, taking applications
2.
raising (funds, donations, etc.), collection, subscription, solicitation
3.
flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
gisshiri
                    Common word
adverb, to-adverb
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tightly (packed), densely, closely, crammed(onomatopia)
Other readings:
                ギッシリ
、ぎっちり
、ギッチリ
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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meeting, assembly, gathering, congregation, convention, rally
noun, no-adjective
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