JLPT N1 Vocabulary

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Word	Reading	Romaji	Meaning
充実	じゅうじつ	jūjitsu	fullness; completion; perfection; substantiality; enrichment
老ける	ふける	fukeru	to age
相応	そうおう	sōō	suitability; fitness
恥じる	はじる	hajiru	to feel ashamed
ねじ回し	ねじまわし	nejimawashi	screwdriver
戦力	せんりょく	senryoku	war potential
切開	せっかい	sekkai	clearing (land); opening up; cutting through
上空	じょうくう	jōkū	sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
面目	めんぼく	menboku	face; honour; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit
原油	げんゆ	gen'yu	crude oil
自立	じりつ	jiritsu	independence; self-reliance
麻痺	まひ	mahi	paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
近郊	きんこう	kinkō	suburbs; outskirts
映える	はえる	haeru	to shine; to look attractive; to look pretty
家出	いえで	iede	running away from home; leaving home
街道	かいどう	kaidō	highway
祝賀	しゅくが	shukuga	celebration; congratulations
貧困	ひんこん	hinkon	poverty; lack
押し込む	おしこむ	oshikomu	to push into; to crowd into
眼科	がんか	ganka	ophthalmology
見込み	みこみ	mikomi	hope; prospects; expectation
途絶える	とだえる	todaeru	to stop; to cease; to come to an end
漢語	かんご	kango	Chinese word; Sino-Japanese word
門	かど	kado	gate
扶養	ふよう	fuyō	support; maintenance
堪らない	たまらない	tamaranai	intolerable; unbearable; unendurable
出切る	できる	dekiru	to be out of; to have no more at hand
連盟	れんめい	renmei	league; union; alliance
象徴	しょうちょう	shōchō	symbol
携わる	たずさわる	tazusawaru	to participate; to take part
抓る	つねる	tsuneru	to pinch
購入	こうにゅう	kōnyū	purchase; buy
貴族	きぞく	kizoku	noble; aristocrat
治まる	おさまる	osamaru	to be at peace; to clamp down; to lessen (storm terror anger)
助け	たすけ	tasuke	assistance
多数決	たすうけつ	tasūketsu	majority rule
一挙に	いっきょに	ikkyoni	at a stroke; with a single swoop
大人しい	おとなしい	otonashii	obedient; docile; quiet
哉	や	ya	question mark
跨がる	またがる	matagaru	to extend over or into; to straddle
合併	がっぺい	gappei	combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; merger; coalition; fusion; annexation; affiliation; incorpor
仕掛け	しかけ	shikake	device; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge
寄り掛かる	よりかかる	yorikakaru	to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on
浮力	ふりょく	furyoku	buoyancy; floating power
冷やかす	ひやかす	hiyakasu	to banter; to make fun of; to jeer at; to cool; to refrigerate
ぶかぶか	—	bukabuka	too big; baggy
一律	いちりつ	ichiritsu	evenness; uniformity; monotony; equality
負債	ふさい	fusai	debt; liabilities
辺り	ほとり	hotori	(in the) neighbourhood; vicinity; nearby
汚らわしい	けがらわしい	kegarawashii	filthy; unfair
痛む	いたむ	itamu	to hurt; to feel a pain; to be injured
赴く	おもむく	omomuku	to go; to proceed; to repair to; to become
議事堂	ぎじどう	gijidō	Diet building
展示	てんじ	tenji	exhibition; display
何時の間にか	いつのまにか	itsunomanika	before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
収益	しゅうえき	shūeki	earnings; proceeds; returns
番目	ばんめ	banme	cardinal number suffix
反発	はんぱつ	hanpatsu	repelling; rebound; recover; oppose
好い	よい	yoi	good
ポイント	—	pointo	point
知り合い	しりあい	shiriai	acquaintance
不吉	ふきつ	fukitsu	ominous; sinister; bad luck; ill omen; inauspiciousness
整列	せいれつ	seiretsu	stand in a row; form a line
拝借	はいしゃく	haishaku	borrowing
視覚	しかく	shikaku	sense of sight; vision
名札	なふだ	nafuda	name plate; name tag
馴らす	ならす	narasu	to domesticate; to tame
サボる	—	saboru	to be truant; to be idle; to sabotage by slowness
使用人	しようにん	shiyōnin	employee; servant
仮令	たとえ	tatoe	example; even if; if; though; although
富む	とむ	tomu	to be rich; to become rich
好調	こうちょう	kōchō	favourable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
萎む	しぼむ	shibomu	to wither; to fade (away); to shrivel; to wilt
転じる	てんじる	tenjiru	to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
割	かつ	katsu	divide; cut; halve; separate; split; rip; break; crack; smash; dilute
敵	かたき	kataki	enemy; rival
分離	ぶんり	bunri	separation; detachment; segregation; isolation
衰える	おとろえる	otoroeru	to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away
懲りる	こりる	koriru	to learn by experience; to be disgusted with
真実	さな	sana	truth; reality
指令	しれい	shirei	orders; instructions; directive
帰京	ききょう	kikyō	returning to Tokyo
感慨	かんがい	kangai	strong feelings; deep emotion
少なくとも	すくなくとも	sukunakutomo	at least
割引き	わりびき	waribiki	discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted
タイヤ	—	taiya	tire; tyre
総合	そうごう	sōgō	synthesis; coordination; putting together; integration; composite
破損	はそん	hason	damage
趣	おもむき	omomuki	meaning; tenor; gist; effect; appearance; taste; grace; charm; refinement
雌	めす	mesu	female (animal)
御免なさい	ごめんなさい	gomennasai	I beg your pardon; excuse me
原形	げんけい	genkei	original form; base form
郷里	きょうり	kyōri	birth-place; home town
お手上げ	おてあげ	oteage	all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
泊	はく	haku	counter for nights of a stay
立法	りっぽう	rippō	legislation; lawmaking
申告	しんこく	shinkoku	report; statement; filing a return; notification
濠	ごう	gō	moat
募金	ぼきん	bokin	fund-raising; collection of funds
説得	せっとく	settoku	persuasion