JLPT N1 Vocabulary
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| Word | Reading | Romaji | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 交わす | かわす | kawasu | to exchange (messages); to dodge; to parry; to avoid; to turn aside |
| 取り替え | とりかえ | torikae | swap; exchange |
| 幹 | かん | kan | (tree) trunk |
| 定まる | さだまる | sadamaru | to become settled; to be fixed |
| モニター | — | monitā | (computer) monitor |
| 擦る | かする | kasuru | to touch lightly; to take a percentage (from) |
| 自ずから | おのずから | onozukara | naturally; as a matter of course |
| 未だ | いまだ | imada | as yet; hitherto; not yet (neg) |
| 霞む | かすむ | kasumu | to grow hazy; to be misty |
| 枚 | まい | mai | counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper) |
| 賃金 | ちんぎん | chingin | wages |
| 綴じる | とじる | tojiru | to bind; to file |
| 近々 | きんきん | kinkin | nearness; before long |
| 襲撃 | しゅうげき | shūgeki | attack; charge; raid |
| 統制 | とうせい | tōsei | regulation; control |
| 踵 | かかと | kakato | (shoe) heel |
| きっちり | — | kitchiri | precisely; tightly |
| 返還 | へんかん | henkan | return; restoration |
| ユニーク | — | yunīku | unique |
| 同級 | どうきゅう | dōkyū | the same grade; same class |
| 理屈 | りくつ | rikutsu | theory; reason |
| 漁村 | ぎょそん | gyoson | fishing village |
| 瓶 | かめ | kame | earthenware pot |
| 意気込む | いきごむ | ikigomu | to be enthusiastic about |
| 満たす | みたす | mitasu | to satisfy; to ingratiate; to fill; to fulfill |
| 年頃 | としごろ | toshigoro | age; marriageable age; age of puberty; adolescence; for some years |
| 坊ちゃん | ぼっちゃん | botchan | son (of others) |
| 液 | えき | eki | liquid; fluid |
| 煽てる | おだてる | odateru | to stir up; to instigate; to flatter |
| 団結 | だんけつ | danketsu | unity; union; combination |
| 面 | おも | omo | face |
| 怒る | いかる | ikaru | to get angry; to be angry |
| 軋む | きしむ | kishimu | to jar; to creak; to grate |
| 着手 | ちゃくしゅ | chakushu | embarkation; launch |
| 気品 | きひん | kihin | aroma |
| 勤勉 | きんべん | kinben | industry; diligence |
| 質疑 | しつぎ | shitsugi | question |
| 何方 | どちら | dochira | which; who |
| 同 | どう | dō | the same; the said; ibid. |
| 住 | じゅう | jū | dwelling; living |
| 麻酔 | ますい | masui | anaesthesia |
| 噴出 | ふんしゅつ | funshutsu | spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion |
| ぐっと | — | gutto | firmly; fast; much; more |
| 逃す | のがす | nogasu | to let loose; to set free; to let escape |
| 誰 | たれ | tare | adjectival suffix for a person |
| ガレージ | — | garēji | garage (at house) |
| 消息 | しょうそく | shōsoku | news; letter; circumstances |
| 歯科 | しか | shika | dentistry |
| 退く | しりぞく | shirizoku | to retreat; to recede; to withdraw |
| 雫 | しずく | shizuku | drop (of water) |
| 感触 | かんしょく | kanshoku | sense of touch; feeling; sensation |
| 秘書 | ひしょ | hisho | (private) secretary |
| 平たい | ひらたい | hiratai | flat; even; level; simple; plain |
| 恐れ | おそれ | osore | fear; horror |
| てっきり | — | tekkiri | surely; certainly; beyond doubt |
| 季刊 | きかん | kikan | quarterly (e.g. magazine) |
| 転任 | てんにん | tennin | change of post |
| 条約 | じょうやく | jōyaku | treaty; pact |
| 結成 | けっせい | kessei | formation |
| 孤独 | こどく | kodoku | isolation; loneliness; solitude |
| 悲鳴 | ひめい | himei | shriek; scream |
| 補強 | ほきょう | hokyō | compensation; reinforcement |
| 同情 | どうじょう | dōjō | sympathy; compassion; sympathize; pity; feel for |
| 在庫 | ざいこ | zaiko | stockpile; stock |
| 若しかすると | もしかすると | moshikasuruto | perhaps; maybe; by some chance |
| 再会 | さいかい | saikai | another meeting; meeting again; reunion |
| 煌々と | こうこうと | kōkōto | brilliantly; brightly |
| 灰 | あく | aku | puckery juice |
| 潤う | うるおう | uruō | to be moist; to be damp; to get wet; to profit by; to be watered; to receive benefits; to favor; to charm; t |
| 可哀想 | かわいそう | kawaisō | poor; pitiable; pathetic |
| 外相 | がいしょう | gaishō | Foreign Minister |
| 詫び | わび | wabi | apology |
| 害する | がいする | gaisuru | to injure; to damage; to harm; to kill; to hinder |
| しぶとい | — | shibutoi | tenacious; stubborn |
| 是正 | ぜせい | zesei | correction; revision |
| 圧迫 | あっぱく | appaku | pressure; coercion; oppression |
| 剥がす | はがす | hagasu | to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay; to disrobe; to deprive of; to detach; t |
| 化繊 | かせん | kasen | synthetic fibres |
| 畜産 | ちくさん | chikusan | animal husbandry |
| ダウン | — | daun | down |
| 利根 | りこん | rikon | intelligence |
| 先天的 | せんてんてき | sententeki | a priori; inborn; innate; inherent; congenital; hereditary |
| 有機 | ゆうき | yūki | organic |
| 職員 | しょくいん | shokuin | staff member; personnel |
| 制する | せいする | seisuru | to control; to command; to get the better of |
| 無論 | むろん | muron | of course; naturally |
| お先に | おさきに | osakini | before; ahead; previously |
| 怒り | いかり | ikari | anger; hatred |
| 末 | うら | ura | top end; tip |
| 活発 | かっぱつ | kappatsu | vigor; active |
| 相 | あい | ai | together; mutually; fellow |
| 予想 | よそう | yosō | expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast |
| 経費 | けいひ | keihi | expenses; cost; outlay |
| 顧みる | かえりみる | kaerimiru | to look back; to turn around; to review |
| 一心 | いっしん | isshin | one mind; wholeheartedness; the whole heart |
| 極めて | きわめて | kiwamete | exceedingly; extremely |
| 混む | こむ | komu | to be crowded |
| 第一 | だいいち | daiichi | first; foremost; # 1 |
| 鞠 | まり | mari | ball |
| 軍備 | ぐんび | gunbi | armaments; military preparations |