JLPT N1 Vocabulary

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WordReadingRomajiMeaning
採択さいたくsaitakuadoption; selection; choice
叶えるかなえるkanaeruto grant (request wish)
領土りょうどryōdodominion; territory; possession
共存きょうそんkyōsoncoexistence
廃れるすたれるsutareruto go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
渦うずuzuswirl
振興しんこうshinkōpromotion; encouragement
元来がんらいganraioriginally; primarily; essentially; logically; naturally
お大事におだいじにodaijiniTake care of yourself
優位ゆういyūipredominance; ascendancy; superiority
放棄ほうきhōkiabandonment; renunciation; abdication (responsibility right)
背景はいけいhaikeibackground; scenery; setting; circumstance
問屋といやtoiyawholesale store
骨董品こっとうひんkottōhincurio
蒸留じょうりゅうjōryūdistillation
弁護べんごbengodefense; pleading; advocacy
照明しょうめいshōmeiillumination
経歴けいれきkeirekipersonal history; career
減点げんてんgentensubtract; give a demerit
賭けるかけるkakeruto wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
反たんtanroll of cloth (c. 10 yds.); .245 acres; 300 tsubo
久しいひさしいhisashiilong; long-continued; old (story)
待ち望むまちのぞむmachinozomuto look anxiously for; to wait eagerly for
冷蔵れいぞうreizōcold storage; refrigeration
ウェートレス—wētoresuwaitress
広まるひろまるhiromaruto spread; to be propagated
共和きょうわkyōwarepublicanism; cooperation
果ないはかないhakanaifleeting; transient; short-lived; momentary; vain; fickle; miserable; empty; ephemeral
前売りまえうりmaeuriadvance sale; booking
荒っぽいあらっぽいarappoirough; rude
製鉄せいてつseitetsuiron manufacture
証あかしakashiproof; evidence
大方おおかたōkataperhaps; almost all; majority
蜂蜜はちみつhachimitsuhoney
月賦げっぷgeppumonthly installment
決算けっさんkessanbalance sheet; settlement of accounts
痛切つうせつtsūsetsukeen; acute
肉体にくたいnikutaithe body; the flesh
捕吏ほりhoriconstable
並みなみnamiaverage; medium; common; ordinary
余興よきょうyokyōside show; entertainment
受け入れうけいれukeirereceiving; acceptance
緩やかゆるやかyuruyakalenient
個性こせいkoseiindividuality; personality; idiosyncrasy
ストロー—sutorōstraw
大金たいきんtaikingreat cost
起点きてんkitenstarting point
家主いえぬしienushilandlord
独自どくじdokujioriginal; peculiar; characteristic
陳列ちんれつchinretsuexhibition; display; show
取り扱いとりあつかいtoriatsukaitreatment; service; handling; management
直ぐすぐsuguimmediately; soon; easily; right (near); honest; upright
似通うにかようnikayōto resemble closely
恥じらうはじらうhajirauto feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
会見かいけんkaikeninterview; audience
減少げんしょうgenshōdecrease; reduction; decline
英雄えいゆうeiyūhero; great man
汽船きせんkisensteamship
微かかすかkasukafaint; dim; weak; indistinct; hazy; poor; wretched
会えeunderstanding
行政ぎょうせいgyōseiadministration
目方めかたmekataweight
書き取るかきとるkakitoruto write down; to take dictation; to take notes
生身なまみnamamiliving flesh; flesh and blood; the quick
若しくはもしくはmoshikuhaor; otherwise
義理ぎりgiriduty; sense of duty; honor; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation
組み合わせくみあわせkumiawasecombination
生温いなまぬるいnamanuruilukewarm; halfhearted
テレックス—terekkusutelex; teletypewriter exchange
発芽はつがhatsugaburgeoning
参上さんじょうsanjōcalling on; visiting
嘗めるなめるnameruto lick; to taste; to experience; to make fun of; to make light of; to put down; to treat with contempt
未ひつじhitsujieighth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Ram 1pm-3pm south-southwest June)
弓ゆみyumibow (and arrow)
脱出だっしゅつdasshutsuescape
簡易かんいkan'isimplicity; easiness; quasi-
局限きょくげんkyokugenlimit; localize
歩ふfupawn (in chess or shogi)
種しゅshukind; variety; species
細工さいくsaikuwork; craftsmanship; tactics; trick
字体じたいjitaitype; font; lettering
優やさyasagentle; affectionate
紳士しんしshinshigentleman
尻尾しっぽshippotail (animal)
角かくkaku1. angle; 2. bishop (shogi)
海路うみじumijisea route
揶揄うからかうkarakauto ridicule; to tease; to banter with; to make fun of
畏まりましたかしこまりましたkashikomarimashitacertainly!
討議とうぎtōgidebate; discussion
遊牧ゆうぼくyūbokunomadism
仲人ちゅうにんchūningo-between; matchmaker
一寸ちょっとchotto(ateji) (adv int) (uk) just a minute; a short time; a while; just a little; somewhat; easily; readily; rath
助言じょげんjogenadvice; suggestion
無能むのうmunōinefficiency; incompetence
諦めあきらめakirameresignation; acceptance; consolation
君主くんしゅkunshuruler; monarch
連帯れんたいrentaisolidarity
光沢こうたくkōtakubrilliance; polish; lustre; glossy finish (of photographs)
課外かがいkagaiextracurricular
乳ちちchichimilk; breast; loop