JLPT N2 Vocabulary

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WordReadingRomajiMeaning
四つ角よつかどyotsukadofour corners, crossroads
くしkushicomb
スカーフsukāfuscarf
サンプルsanpurusample
攻めるせめるsemeruto attack, to assault
シーズンshīzunseason (sporting)
脱線だっせんdassenderailment, digression
カーブkābu(1) curve, (2) curve ball (baseball)
迷信めいしんmeishinsuperstition
やっぱりyapparialso, as I thought, still, in spite of, absolutely, of course
匂うにおうniōto be fragrant, to smell, to stink
一定いっていitteifixed, settled, definite
引っ繰り返すひっくりかえすhikkurikaesuto turn over, to overturn, to knock over, to upset, to turn inside out
広めるひろめるhiromeruto broaden, to propagate
勘違いかんちがいkanchigaimisunderstanding, wrong guess
すっきりsukkirishapely, clear, neat
区切るくぎるkugiruto punctuate, to cut off, to mark off, to stop, to put an end to
取り消すとりけすtorikesuto cancel
コースkōsucourse
あかんぼうakanbōbaby
割引わりびきwaribikidiscount, reduction, rebate
交じるまじるmajiruto be mixed, to be blended with, to associate with
戸棚とだなtodanacupboard, locker, closet, wardrobe
いってらっしゃいitterasshaihave a good day; take care (said to someone leaving)
灰色はいいろhaiirogrey, gray, ashen
物置ものおきmonōkistorage room
重量じゅうりょうjūryō(1) weight, (2) heavyweight boxer
灯油とうゆtōyulamp oil, kerosene
錆びるさびるsabiruto rust, to become rusty
全般ぜんぱんzenpan(the) whole, universal, wholly, general
水筒すいとうsuitōcanteen, flask, water bottle
おさきにosakinibefore, ahead, previously
人造じんぞうjinzōman-made, synthetic, artificial
裂くさくsakuto tear, to split
目次もくじmokujitable of contents
消耗しょうもうshōmōexhaustion, consumption
しびれるshibireruto become numb, to go to sleep (i.e., a limb)
上旬じょうじゅんjōjunfirst 10 days of month
一斉いっせいisseisimultaneous, all at once
貯蔵ちょぞうchozōstorage, preservation
重ねるかさねるkasaneruto pile up, to put something on another, to heap up, to add, to repeat
解放かいほうkaihōrelease, liberation, emancipation
静まるしずまるshizumaruto quieten down, to calm down, to subside
観測かんそくkansokuobservation
述語じゅつごjutsugopredicate
出合いであいdeaian encounter
列島れっとうrettōchain of islands
血圧けつあつketsuatsublood pressure
縮れるちぢれるchijireruto be wavy, to be curled
ダイヤルdaiyarudial
役所やくしょyakushogovernment office, public office
対策たいさくtaisakucounter-plan, counter-measure
就任しゅうにんshūnininauguration, assumption of office
石鹸せっけんsekkensoap
ほどくhodokuto unfasten
因るよるyoruto come from
しるshirujuice, sap, soup, broth
直線ちょくせんchokusenstraight line
超すこすkosuto cross, to pass, to tide over
どきどきdokidokithrob, beat (fast)
乱暴らんぼうranbōrude, violent, rough, lawless, unreasonable, reckless
退院たいいんtaiinleaving hospital
不規則ふきそくfukisokuirregularity, unsteadiness, disorderly
包帯ほうたいhōtaibandage, dressing
預かるあずかるazukaruto keep in custody, to receive on deposit, to take charge of
しぼむshibomuto wither, to fade (away), to shrivel, to wilt
車輪しゃりんsharin(car) wheel
用途ようとyōtouse, usefulness
くちびるkuchibirulips
散らかるちらかるchirakaruto be in disorder, to lie scattered around
書取かきとりkakitoridictation
人文科学じんぶんかがくjinbunkagakusocial sciences, humanities
漸くようやくyōyakugradually, finally, hardly
どっとdottosuddenly
ジャーナリストjānarisutojournalist
上級じょうきゅうjōkyūadvanced level, high grade, senior
上るのぼるnoboruto ascend, to go up, to climb
煙突えんとつentotsuchimney
附属ふぞくfuzokuattached, belonging, affiliated
そのころsonokoroat that time; in those days
取り出すとりだすtoridasuto take out, to produce, to pick out
破れるやぶれるyabureruto get torn, to wear out
名作めいさくmeisakumasterpiece
せんsenstopper, cork, stopcock
削るけずるkezuruto cut down little by little, to take a percentage
随筆ずいひつzuihitsuessays, miscellaneous writings
かじるkajiruto chew, to bite (at), to gnaw, to nibble
出迎えでむかえdemukaemeeting, reception
ギャングgyangugang
警備けいびkeibidefense, guard, policing, security
遭うあうauto meet, to encounter (undesirable nuance)
清書せいしょseishoclean copy
銘々めいめいmeimeieach, individual
年度ねんどnendoyear, fiscal year, school year, term
余るあまるamaruto remain, to be left over, to be in excess, to be too many
直角ちょっかくchokkakuright angle
水蒸気すいじょうきsuijōkiwater vapour, steam
投書とうしょtōsholetter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution
診断しんだんshindandiagnosis
下旬げじゅんgejunmonth (last third of)