JLPT N1 Vocabulary
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| Word | Reading | Romaji | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 加味 | かみ | kami | seasoning; flavoring |
| 強請る | ねだる | nedaru | to tease; to coax; to solicit; to demand |
| 褒美 | ほうび | hōbi | reward; prize |
| 台無し | だいなし | dainashi | mess; spoiled; (come to) nothing |
| 待ち遠しい | まちどおしい | machidōshii | looking forward to |
| 終始 | しゅうし | shūshi | beginning and end; from beginning to end; doing a thing from beginning to end |
| 天地 | あめつち | ametsuchi | heaven and earth; the universe; nature; top and bottom; realm; sphere; world |
| 手近 | てぢか | tejika | near; handy; familiar |
| 相応しい | ふさわしい | fusawashii | appropriate |
| 目盛 | めもり | memori | scale; gradations |
| スプリング | — | supuringu | spring |
| 情熱 | じょうねつ | jōnetsu | passion; enthusiasm; zeal |
| 没収 | ぼっしゅう | bosshū | forfeited |
| 水田 | すいでん | suiden | (water-filled) paddy field |
| 余所見 | よそみ | yosomi | looking away; looking aside |
| 質素 | しっそ | shisso | simplicity; modesty; frugality |
| ずるずる | — | zuruzuru | sound or act of dragging; loose; inconclusive but unwanted situation; trailingly |
| 如何して | どうして | dōshite | why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for |
| 製 | せい | sei | -made; make |
| ぼつぼつ | — | botsubotsu | gradually; here and there; spots; pimples |
| 試みる | こころみる | kokoromiru | to try; to test |
| 作用 | さよう | sayō | action; operation; effect; function |
| 乗っ取る | のっとる | nottoru | to capture; to occupy; to usurp |
| 退学 | たいがく | taigaku | dropping out of school |
| 転落 | てんらく | tenraku | fall; degradation; slump |
| 樹木 | じゅもく | jumoku | trees and shrubs; arbour |
| 逃走 | とうそう | tōsō | flight; desertion; escape |
| ハンガー | — | hangā | hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger |
| 其処ら | そこら | sokora | everywhere; somewhere; approximately; that area; around there |
| 半端 | はんぱ | hanpa | remnant; fragment; incomplete set; fraction; odd sum; incompleteness |
| 取りあえず | とりあえず | toriaezu | at once; first of all; for the time being |
| 胴 | どう | dō | trunk; body; frame |
| 訂正 | ていせい | teisei | correction; revision |
| 複合 | ふくごう | fukugō | composite; complex |
| 提示 | ていじ | teiji | presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation |
| 照合 | しょうごう | shōgō | collation; comparison |
| 大幅 | おおはば | ōhaba | full width; large scale; drastic |
| 専用 | せんよう | sen'yō | exclusive use; personal use |
| 軽蔑 | けいべつ | keibetsu | scorn; disdain |
| 漏れる | もれる | moreru | to leak out; to escape; to come through; to shine through; to filter out; to be omitted |
| 暴露 | ばくろ | bakuro | disclosure; exposure; revelation |
| あくどい | — | akudoi | 1. gaudy; showy; excessive; 2. vicious |
| 待ち合わせ | まちあわせ | machiawase | appointment |
| 中毒 | ちゅうどく | chūdoku | poisoning |
| デッサン | — | dessan | (fr:) (n) rough sketch (fr: dessin) |
| 区間 | くかん | kukan | section (of track etc) |
| 尚 | なお | nao | furthermore; still; yet; more; still more; greater; further; less |
| 暗算 | あんざん | anzan | mental arithmetic |
| 起源 | きげん | kigen | origin; beginning; rise |
| 溢れる | あふれる | afureru | to flood; to overflow; to brim over |
| 出題 | しゅつだい | shutsudai | proposing a question |
| 弱まる | よわまる | yowamaru | to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed |
| 看護 | かんご | kango | nursing; (army) nurse |
| 慣らす | ならす | narasu | to accustom |
| 区々 | まちまち | machimachi | 1. several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse; 2. trivial |
| 略奪 | りゃくだつ | ryakudatsu | pillage; plunder; looting; robbery |
| 治安 | ちあん | chian | public order |
| 自覚 | じかく | jikaku | self-conscious |
| 癌 | がん | gan | cancer |
| 代わる | かわる | kawaru | to take the place of; to relieve; to be substituted for; to be exchanged; to change places with; to take |
| レントゲン | — | rentogen | X-ray (lit: Roentgen) |
| インフォメーション | — | infomēshon | information |
| 産出 | さんしゅつ | sanshutsu | yield; produce |
| ミュージック | — | my-jikku | music |
| 原文 | げんぶん | genbun | the text; original |
| システム | — | shisutemu | system |
| ニュアンス | — | nyuansu | nuance |
| 次いで | ついで | tsuide | next; secondly; subsequently |
| 荒らす | あらす | arasu | to lay waste; to devastate; to damage; to invade; to break into |
| 吟味 | ぎんみ | ginmi | testing; scrutiny; careful investigation |
| 嘴 | くちばし | kuchibashi | beak; bill |
| 費やす | ついやす | tsuiyasu | to spend; to devote; to waste |
| 裸足 | はだし | hadashi | barefoot |
| 可愛い | かわいい | kawaii | pretty; cute; lovely; charming; dear; darling; pet |
| 与党 | よとう | yotō | government party; (ruling) party in power; government |
| セクション | — | sekushon | section |
| 降水 | こうすい | kōsui | rainfall; precipitation |
| 不明 | ふめい | fumei | unknown; obscure; indistinct; uncertain; ambiguous; ignorant; lack of wisdom; anonymous; unidentified |
| 例 | ためし | tameshi | instance; example; case; precedent; experience; custom; usage; parallel; illustration |
| 問い合わせる | といあわせる | toiawaseru | to enquire; to seek information |
| 前もって | まえもって | maemotte | in advance; beforehand; previously |
| お祖父さん | おじいさん | ojiisan | grandfather; male senior-citizen |
| 還元 | かんげん | kangen | resolution; reduction; return to origins |
| 群がる | むらがる | muragaru | to swarm; to gather |
| 仕上げる | しあげる | shiageru | to finish up; to complete |
| 改良 | かいりょう | kairyō | improvement; reform |
| 到底 | とうてい | tōtei | (cannot) possibly |
| コンタクト | — | kontakuto | contact; contact lens |
| デコレーション | — | dekorēshon | decoration |
| 中和 | ちゅうわ | chūwa | neutralize; counteract |
| 及び | および | oyobi | and; as well as |
| 観覧 | かんらん | kanran | viewing |
| 単調 | たんちょう | tanchō | monotony; monotone; dullness |
| 俄か | にわか | niwaka | sudden; abrupt; unexpected; improvised; offhand |
| コンテスト | — | kontesuto | contest |
| 赤字 | あかじ | akaji | deficit; go in the red |
| 迅速 | じんそく | jinsoku | quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt |
| 仕舞う | しまう | shimau | to finish; to close; to do something completely; to put away; to put an end to |
| 同等 | どうとう | dōtō | equality; equal; same rights; same rank |
| 矢っ張り | やっぱり | yappari | also; as I thought; still; in spite of; absolutely |