JLPT N1 Vocabulary

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WordReadingRomajiMeaning
元素げんそgensochemical element
災害さいがいsaigaicalamity; disaster; misfortune
有りのままありのままarinomamathe truth; fact; as it is; frankly
コマーシャル—komāsharua commercial
収支しゅうしshūshiincome and expenditure
書き取りかきとりkakitoridictation
講習こうしゅうkōshūshort course; training
仕掛けるしかけるshikakeruto commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge
衝撃しょうげきshōgekishock; crash; impact; ballistic
取り調べるとりしらべるtorishiraberuto investigate; to examine
ムード—mūdomood
論議ろんぎrongidiscussion
先先週せんせんしゅうsensenshūweek before last
黄色おうしょくōshokuyellow
重複じゅうふくjūfukuduplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
眼鏡がんきょうgankyōspectacles; glasses
健在けんざいkenzaiin good health; well
ニュー—nyūnew
還暦かんれきkanreki60th birthday
肥料ひりょうhiryōmanure; fertilizer
アルミ—arumialuminum (Al); aluminium
お休みおやすみoyasumiholiday; absence; rest; Good night
富豪ふごうfugōwealthy person; millionaire
橋渡しはしわたしhashiwatashibridge building; mediation
捜索そうさくsōsakusearch (esp. for someone or something missing); investigation
志すこころざすkokorozasuto plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
考古学こうこがくkōkogakuarchaeology
普遍ふへんfuhenuniversality; ubiquity; omnipresence
退職たいしょくtaishokuretirement (from office)
引き下げるひきさげるhikisageruto pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
持て成すもてなすmotenasuto entertain; to make welcome
産休さんきゅうsankyūmaternity leave
心中しんじゅうshinjūdouble suicide; lovers suicide
鈍感どんかんdonkanthickheadedness; stolidity
今更いまさらimasaranow; at this late hour
破裂はれつharetsuexplosion; rupture; break off
反射はんしゃhanshareflection; reverberation
届けとどけtodokereport; notification; registration
生きkipure; undiluted; raw; crude
脱退だったいdattaisecession
造るつくるtsukuruto make; to create; to manufacture; to draw up; to write; to compose; to build; to coin; to cultivate; to org
内部ないぶnaibuinterior; inside; internal
余地よちyochiplace; room; margin; scope
教科きょうかkyōkasubject; curriculum
対等たいとうtaitōequivalent
ダブる—daburuto coincide (fall on the same day); to have two of something; to repeat a school year after failing
驚きおどろきodorokisurprise; astonishment; wonder
屡しばしばshibashibaoften; again and again; frequently
下番かばんkabangoing off duty
人材じんざいjinzaiman of talent
麻あさasaflax; linen; hemp
盲点もうてんmōtenblind spot
率直そっちょくsotchokufrankness; candour; openheartedness
パトカー—patokāpatrol car
調べしらべshirabepreparation; investigation; inspection
デザート—dezātodessert
嗚呼ああaaAh!; Oh!; Alas!
行進こうしんkōshinmarch; parade
大事おおごとōgotoimportant; valuable; serious matter
清々しいすがすがしいsugasugashiifresh; refreshing
婉曲えんきょくenkyokueuphemistic; circumlocution; roundabout; indirect; insinuating
アンコール—ankōruencore
苗なえnaerice seedling
進度しんどshindoprogress
暗殺あんさつansatsuassassination
元首げんしゅgenshuruler; sovereign
且つかつkatsuyet; and
彼此あれこれarekoreone thing or another; this and that; this or that
馴れ馴れしいなれなれしいnarenareshiiover-familiar
耐えるたえるtaeruto bear; to endure
喜劇きげきkigekicomedy; funny show
草臥れるくたびれるkutabireruto get tired; to wear out
貨幣かへいkaheimoney; currency; coinage
ボイコット—boikottoboycott
幽霊ゆうれいyūreighost; specter; apparition; phantom
甚だはなはだhanahadavery; greatly; exceedingly
養うやしなうyashinauto rear; to maintain; to cultivate
水気すいきsuiki1. moisture; dampness; vapor; 2. dropsy; edema
予めあらかじめarakajimebeforehand; in advance; previously
砂利じゃりjarigravel; ballast; pebbles
ブーツ—būtsuboots
独裁どくさいdokusaidictatorship; despotism
父母ちちははchichihahafather and mother; parents
甘口あまくちamakuchisweet flavour; mildness; flattery; stupidity
頂いただきitadaki(top of) head; summit; spire
介抱かいほうkaihōnursing; looking after
字あざazasection of village
家畜かちくkachikudomestic animals; livestock; cattle
あやふや—ayafuyauncertain; vague; ambiguous
嫉妬しっとshittojealousy
ガイド—gaidotour guide
出動しゅつどうshutsudōsailing; marching; going out
調停ちょうていchōteiarbitration; conciliation; mediation
差し支えるさしつかえるsashitsukaeruto interfere; to hinder; to become impeded
雑貨ざっかzakkamiscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
ダース—dāsudozen
国産こくさんkokusandomestic products
サンタクロース—santakurōsuSanta Claus
食い違うくいちがうkuichigauto cross each other; to run counter to; to differ; to clash; to go awry
見せびらかすみせびらかすmisebirakasuto show off; to flaunt