JLPT N1 Vocabulary
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| Word | Reading | Romaji | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 手掛かり | てがかり | tegakari | contact; trail; scent; on hand; hand hold; clue; key |
| 殿様 | とのさま | tonosama | feudal lord |
| 優先 | ゆうせん | yūsen | preference; priority |
| 欺く | あざむく | azamuku | to deceive |
| 兼業 | けんぎょう | kengyō | side line; second business |
| 携帯 | けいたい | keitai | carrying something |
| 下らない | くだらない | kudaranai | good-for-nothing; stupid; trivial; worthless |
| 青春 | せいしゅん | seishun | youth; springtime of life; adolescent |
| 着席 | ちゃくせき | chakuseki | sit down; seat |
| レッスン | — | ressun | lesson |
| 情 | じょう | jō | feelings; emotion; passion |
| 事によると | ことによると | kotoniyoruto | depending on the circumstances |
| 超 | ちょう | chō | super-; ultra-; hyper- |
| 顎 | あご | ago | chin |
| 勇敢 | ゆうかん | yūkan | bravery; heroism; gallantry |
| 不山戯る | ふざける | fuzakeru | to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to joke; to make fun of; to flirt |
| すばしこい | — | subashikoi | nimble; smart; quick |
| 禁物 | きんもつ | kinmotsu | taboo; forbidden thing |
| データ | — | dēta | data |
| 原爆 | げんばく | genbaku | atomic bomb |
| しいんと | — | shiinto | silent (as the grave); (deathly) quiet |
| グラフ | — | gurafu | graph |
| 空ろ | うつろ | utsuro | blank; cavity; hollow; empty (space) |
| 誠 | まこと | makoto | truth; faith; fidelity; sincerity; trust; confidence; reliance; devotion |
| 此れ等 | これら | korera | these |
| 現地 | げんち | genchi | actual place; local |
| 煙る | けむる | kemuru | to smoke (e.g. fire) |
| 老衰 | ろうすい | rōsui | senility; senile decay |
| 燃料 | ねんりょう | nenryō | fuel |
| 弱 | じゃく | jaku | weakness; the weak; little less then |
| 重 | え | e | -fold; -ply |
| 票 | ひょう | hyō | label; ballot; ticket; sign |
| 貧乏 | びんぼう | binbō | poverty; destitute; poor |
| 産物 | さんぶつ | sanbutsu | product; result; fruit |
| 滅茶苦茶 | めちゃくちゃ | mechakucha | absurd; unreasonable; excessive; messed up; spoiled; wreaked |
| ずれる | — | zureru | to slide; to slip off |
| 軍事 | ぐんじ | gunji | military affairs |
| 原 | げん | gen | original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw |
| 襟 | えり | eri | neck; collar; lapel; neckband |
| お喋り | おしゃべり | oshaberi | chattering; talk; idle talk; chat; chitchat; gossip; chatty; talkative; chatterbox; blabbermouth |
| 呉れ呉れも | くれぐれも | kureguremo | repeatedly; sincerely; earnestly |
| 臨む | のぞむ | nozomu | to look out on; to face; to deal with; to attend (function) |
| 打ち切る | うちきる | uchikiru | to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close |
| 指示 | しじ | shiji | indication; instruction; directions |
| 化ける | ばける | bakeru | to appear in disguise; to take the form of; to change for the worse |
| 機 | はた | hata | loom |
| なんだかんだ | — | nandakanda | something or other |
| 尉 | じょう | jō | jailer; old man; rank; company officer |
| 学説 | がくせつ | gakusetsu | theory |
| 富 | とみ | tomi | wealth; fortune |
| 上下 | うえした | ueshita | high and low; up and down; unloading and loading; praising and blaming |
| 図々しい | ずうずうしい | zūzūshii | impudent; shameless |
| 妥協 | だきょう | dakyō | compromise; giving in |
| 職務 | しょくむ | shokumu | professional duties |
| いざ | — | iza | now; come (now); well; crucial moment |
| 特技 | とくぎ | tokugi | special skill |
| メロディー | — | merodī | melody |
| 牧師 | ぼくし | bokushi | pastor; minister; clergyman |
| 尊ぶ | たっとぶ | tattobu | to value; to prize; to esteem |
| 否 | いいえ | iie | no; nay; yes; well |
| 衛生 | えいせい | eisei | health; hygiene; sanitation; medical |
| 正に | まさに | masani | correctly; surely |
| 平方 | へいほう | heihō | square (e.g. metre); square |
| 極楽 | ごくらく | gokuraku | paradise |
| 国交 | こっこう | kokkō | diplomatic relations |
| パチンコ | — | pachinko | pachinko (Japanese pinball) |
| 復興 | ふっこう | fukkō | revival; renaissance; reconstruction |
| 阻止 | そし | soshi | obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; interdiction |
| 溶液 | ようえき | yōeki | solution (liquid) |
| 一部 | いちぶ | ichibu | 1. one copy e.g. of a document; 2. a part; partly; some |
| 交付 | こうふ | kōfu | delivering; furnishing (with copies) |
| カンニング | — | kanningu | cunning; cheat |
| 重なる | おもなる | omonaru | main; principal; important |
| 見逃す | みのがす | minogasu | to miss; to overlook; to leave at large |
| 世辞 | せじ | seji | flattery; compliment |
| 率いる | ひきいる | hikiiru | to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops) |
| 屎尿 | しにょう | shinyō | excreta; raw sewage; human waste; night soil |
| 繊維 | せんい | sen'i | fibre; fiber; textile |
| 露 | つゆ | tsuyu | dew |
| 放置 | ほうち | hōchi | leave as is; leave to chance; leave alone; neglect |
| 積もり | つもり | tsumori | intention; plan |
| 眠たい | ねむたい | nemutai | sleepy |
| 軈て | やがて | yagate | before long; soon; at length |
| 規格 | きかく | kikaku | standard; norm |
| 拒否 | きょひ | kyohi | denial; veto; rejection; refusal |
| 休学 | きゅうがく | kyūgaku | temporary absence from school; suspension |
| 華奢 | かしゃ | kasha | luxury; pomp; delicate; slender; gorgeous |
| 嫋か | しなやか | shinayaka | supple; flexible; elastic |
| 密度 | みつど | mitsudo | density |
| 当て字 | あてじ | ateji | phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character |
| 戴きます | いただきます | itadakimasu | expression of gratitude before meals |
| 議決 | ぎけつ | giketsu | resolution; decision; vote |
| 耳鼻科 | じびか | jibika | otolaryngology |
| お洒落 | おしゃれ | oshare | smartly dressed; someone smartly dressed; fashion-conscious |
| 上がり | あがり | agari | 1. slope; advance income; crop yield; ascent; rise; advance; death; spinning; completion; stop; finish; after |
| 一定 | いちじょう | ichijō | fixed; settled; definite; uniform; regularized; defined; standardized; certain; prescribed |
| 攻め | せめ | seme | attack; offence |
| てんで | — | tende | (not) at all; altogether; entirely |
| 腐敗 | ふはい | fuhai | decay; depravity |
| 落ちる | おちる | ochiru | to fail (e.g. exam); to fall down; to drop |