JLPT N1 Vocabulary
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| Word | Reading | Romaji | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 燃焼 | ねんしょう | nenshō | burning; combustion |
| 簡潔 | かんけつ | kanketsu | brevity; conciseness; simplicity |
| 対応 | たいおう | taiō | interaction; correspondence; coping with; dealing with |
| 彼処 | あそこ | asoko | 1. (uk) there; over there; that place; 2. (X) (col) genitals |
| 諸 | しょ | sho | various; many; several |
| 豊作 | ほうさく | hōsaku | abundant harvest; bumper crop |
| 不図 | ふと | futo | suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally |
| メーカー | — | mēkā | maker |
| 稍 | やや | yaya | a little; partially; somewhat; a short time; a while |
| 犠牲 | ぎせい | gisei | sacrifice |
| その内 | そのうち | sonōchi | eventually; sooner or later; of the previously mentioned |
| 誘導 | ゆうどう | yūdō | guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement |
| ロープ | — | rōpu | rope |
| 民主 | みんしゅ | minshu | democratic; the head of the nation |
| お出でになる | おいでになる | oideninaru | to be |
| 見せ物 | みせもの | misemono | show; exhibition |
| パジャマ | — | pajama | pajamas; pyjamas |
| 其れから | それから | sorekara | and then; after that |
| 控除 | こうじょ | kōjo | subsidy; deduction |
| ラベル | — | raberu | label |
| 名称 | めいしょう | meishō | name |
| 介入 | かいにゅう | kainyū | intervention |
| 雇用 | こよう | koyō | employment (long term); hire |
| 入手 | にゅうしゅ | nyūshu | obtaining; coming to hand |
| 好評 | こうひょう | kōhyō | popularity; favorable reputation |
| 概略 | がいりゃく | gairyaku | outline; summary; gist; in brief |
| 殿 | しんがり | shingari | rear; rear unit guard |
| 陶器 | とうき | tōki | pottery; ceramics |
| 救済 | きゅうさい | kyūsai | relief; aid; rescue; salvation; help |
| 生真面目 | きまじめ | kimajime | too serious; person who is too serious; honesty; sincerity |
| 側面 | そくめん | sokumen | side; flank; sidelight; lateral |
| けれど | — | keredo | but; however |
| ブザー | — | buzā | buzzer |
| 不調 | ふちょう | fuchō | bad condition; not to work out (ie a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump; out of form |
| 形成 | けいせい | keisei | formation |
| 短大 | たんだい | tandai | junior college |
| 誇張 | こちょう | kochō | exaggeration |
| 善良 | ぜんりょう | zenryō | goodness; excellence; virtue |
| 火星 | かせい | kasei | Mars (planet) |
| 染みる | しみる | shimiru | to pierce; to permeate |
| ドライバー | — | doraibā | driver; screwdriver |
| 辛抱 | しんぼう | shinbō | patience; endurance |
| 絶版 | ぜっぱん | zeppan | out of print |
| 焦る | あせる | aseru | to be in a hurry; to be impatient |
| 愛想 | あいそ | aiso | civility; courtesy; compliments; sociability; graces |
| 御覧なさい | ごらんなさい | gorannasai | (please) look; (please) try to do |
| 警部 | けいぶ | keibu | police inspector |
| 何時までも | いつまでも | itsumademo | forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely |
| 断然 | だんぜん | danzen | firmly; absolutely; definitely |
| 爆弾 | ばくだん | bakudan | bomb |
| 経る | へる | heru | to pass; to elapse; to experience |
| マッサージ | — | massāji | massage |
| 取り混ぜる | とりまぜる | torimazeru | to mix; to put together |
| 多忙 | たぼう | tabō | busy; pressure of work |
| 演出 | えんしゅつ | enshutsu | production (e.g. play); direction |
| 刺繍 | ししゅう | shishū | embroidery |
| 主観 | しゅかん | shukan | subjectivity; subject; ego |
| 回送 | かいそう | kaisō | forwarding |
| 私物 | しぶつ | shibutsu | private property; personal effects |
| 補償 | ほしょう | hoshō | compensation; reparation |
| 小柄 | こがら | kogara | short (build) |
| 下痢 | げり | geri | diarrhoea |
| 所で | ところで | tokorode | by the way; even if; no matter what |
| 強硬 | きょうこう | kyōkō | firm; vigorous; unbending; unyielding; strong; stubborn |
| 侍 | さむらい | samurai | Samurai; warrior |
| 合わす | あわす | awasu | to join together; to face; to unite; to be opposite; to combine; to connect; to add up; to mix; to match; to |
| 真っ二つ | まっぷたつ | mapputatsu | in two equal parts |
| 勧告 | かんこく | kankoku | advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation |
| 体験 | たいけん | taiken | personal experience |
| 衣類 | いるい | irui | clothes; clothing; garments |
| 干渉 | かんしょう | kanshō | interference; intervention |
| 不味い | まずい | mazui | unappetising; unpleasant (taste appearance situation); ugly; unskilful; awkward; bungling; unwise; untime |
| 年号 | ねんごう | nengō | name of an era; year number |
| オレンジ | — | orenji | an orange |
| 値 | あたい | atai | value; price; cost; worth; merit |
| 平行 | へいこう | heikō | (going) side by side; concurrent; abreast; at the same time; occurring together; parallel; parallelism |
| 遠方 | えんぽう | enpō | long way; distant place |
| 傷付く | きずつく | kizutsuku | to be hurt; to be wounded; to get injured |
| 斜面 | しゃめん | shamen | slope; slanting surface; bevel |
| 紛れる | まぎれる | magireru | to be diverted; to slip into |
| 施す | ほどこす | hodokosu | to donate; to give; to conduct; to apply; to perform |
| お八 | おやつ | oyatsu | 1. (uk) between meal snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea; 2. mid-day snack |
| お宮 | おみや | omiya | Shinto shrine |
| 資格 | しかく | shikaku | qualifications; requirements; capabilities |
| 炙る | あぶる | aburu | to scorch |
| 吐く | つく | tsuku | 1. to breathe; 2. to tell (lies); 3. to vomit; to disgorge |
| 木綿 | きわた | kiwata | cotton |
| 上がる | あがる | agaru | to enter; to go up; to rise; to climb up; to advance; to appreciate; to be promoted; to improve; to call on; |
| ナンセンス | — | nansensu | nonsense |
| 擦れる | すれる | sureru | to rub; to chafe; to wear; to become sophisticated |
| 労力 | ろうりょく | rōryoku | labour; effort; toil; trouble |
| 女子 | おなご | onago | woman; girl |
| 引きずる | ひきずる | hikizuru | to seduce; to drag along; to pull; to prolong; to support |
| 尚更 | なおさら | naosara | all the more; still less |
| 前途 | ぜんと | zento | future prospects; outlook; the journey ahead |
| ヤング | — | yangu | young |
| 作 | さく | saku | a work; a harvest |
| 清らか | きよらか | kiyoraka | clean; pure; chaste |
| センス | — | sensu | good sense (for music style tact etc.) |
| 粉末 | ふんまつ | funmatsu | fine powder |