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JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

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天地(てんち)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •heaven and earth
  • •the universe
  • •the world
  • •nature
  • •てんち
  • •あめつち
天才(てんさい)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •genius
  • •prodigy
  • •natural gift
  • •てんさい
天災(てんさい)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •natural calamity
  • •disaster
  • •てんさい
失格(しっかく)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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N1Common
  • •disqualification
  • •elimination
  • •incapacity
  • •being unfit for one's role
  • •しっかく
失調(しっちょう)
noun (common)
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N1Med.
  • •lack of harmony
  • •lack of balance
  • •lack of coordination
  • •malfunction
  • •しっちょう
奇数(きすう)
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • •odd number
  • •きすう
綺麗(きれい)
na-adjective
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N1Common
  • •pretty
  • •lovely
  • •beautiful
  • •fair
  • •きれい
  • •キレイ
  • •きれーい
奉(たてまつ)る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • transitive verb • auxiliary verb
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N1
  • •to offer
  • •to present
  • •to set someone up in a high position
  • •to revere at a distance
  • •たてまつる
  • •まつる
奉仕(ほうし)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •service
  • •ministry
  • •attendance
  • •church work
  • •ほうし
契(ちぎ)る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
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N1
  • •to pledge
  • •to vow
  • •to promise
  • •to swear
  • •ちぎる
契機(けいき)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •opportunity
  • •chance
  • •trigger
  • •cause
  • •けいき
奨励(しょうれい)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • •encouragement
  • •promotion
  • •inducement
  • •incitement
  • •しょうれい
奮闘(ふんとう)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •strenuous effort
  • •hard struggle
  • •working hard
  • •hard fighting
  • •ふんとう
女史(じょし)
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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N1Common
  • •lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)
  • •Ms
  • •Mrs
  • •Miss
  • •じょし
奴(やっこ)
noun (common) • pronoun
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N1
  • •servant (esp. a samurai's attendant)
  • •chivalrous man (Edo period)
  • •cubed tofu (often served cold)
  • •kite shaped like an Edo-period footman
  • •やっこ
良(よ)い
i-adjective • suffix
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N1Common
  • •good
  • •excellent
  • •fine
  • •nice
  • •よい
  • •えい
好(この)ましい
i-adjective
AI Generated
N1Common参考: スーパー大辞林　3.0
  • •feeling good, attractive; pleasant; likable
  • •desirable; favorable
  • •liking; matching one's taste
  • •このましい
好意(こうい)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •kindness
  • •favor
  • •favour
  • •friendliness
  • •こうい
好況(こうきょう)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •prosperous (economic) conditions
  • •favourable conditions
  • •(economic) boom
  • •thriving business
  • •こうきょう
好評(こうひょう)
noun (common) • na-adjective • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • •favorable reception
  • •good reputation
  • •popularity
  • •こうひょう
好調(こうちょう)
na-adjective • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •favourable
  • •favorable
  • •promising
  • •satisfactory
  • •こうちょう
如何(どう)
adverb
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N1Common
  • •how
  • •in what way
  • •how about
  • •どう
如(ど)何(う)して
adverb • interjection
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N1Common
  • •how
  • •in what way
  • •by what means
  • •why
  • •どうして
  • •どーして
如(ど)何(う)しても
expression • adverb
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N1Common
  • •by all means
  • •at any cost
  • •no matter what
  • •at any rate
  • •どうしても
如(い)何(か)に
adverb • interjection
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N1Common
  • •how
  • •in what way
  • •how (much)
  • •to what extent
  • •いかに
如(い)何(か)にも
adverb • interjection
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N1Common
  • •indeed
  • •really
  • •truly
  • •just (like)
  • •いかにも
妊娠(にんしん)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •pregnancy
  • •conception
  • •gestation
  • •にんしん
妥協(だきょう)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •compromise
  • •giving in
  • •だきょう
妥結(だけつ)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •settlement
  • •an agreement
  • •だけつ
妨害(ぼうがい)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • •obstruction
  • •hindrance
  • •blocking
  • •disturbance
  • •ぼうがい
妬(ねた)む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • •to be jealous of
  • •to envy
  • •to begrudge
  • •ねたむ
始(はじ)め
noun (common) • adverb
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N1Common
  • •beginning
  • •start
  • •outset
  • •opening
  • •はじめ
初(はじ)めまして
expression
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N1Common
  • •nice to meet you
  • •I'm glad to make your acquaintance
  • •how do you do?
  • •はじめまして
始末(しまつ)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • na-adjective
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N1Common
  • •management
  • •dealing with
  • •settlement
  • •cleaning up
  • •しまつ
始発(しはつ)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •first departure (of the day)
  • •first train
  • •first bus
  • •departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)
  • •しはつ
姓名(せいめい)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •(full) name
  • •family name and given name
  • •せいめい
委託(いたく)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • •entrusting (something to a person)
  • •consignment (of goods)
  • •putting in someone's charge
  • •trust
  • •いたく
威力(いりょく)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •power
  • •might
  • •authority
  • •influence
  • •いりょく
婉曲(えんきょく)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •euphemistic
  • •circumlocutory
  • •periphrastic
  • •roundabout
  • •えんきょく
婿(むこ)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •husband
  • •groom
  • •(one's) son-in-law
  • •むこ
嫉妬(しっと)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •jealousy
  • •envy
  • •しっと
嫋か
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N1
  • •supple;flexible;elastic
嬢(じょう)
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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N1Common
  • •unmarried woman
  • •Miss
  • •-ess
  • •-ette
  • •じょう
子息(しそく)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •(another's) son
  • •しそく
字体(じたい)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • •form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional)
  • •type
  • •typeface
  • •font
  • •じたい
存続(そんぞく)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •continuance
  • •survival
  • •persistence
  • •retention
  • •そんぞく
季刊(きかん)
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • •quarterly publication
  • •きかん
孤児(こじ)
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • •orphan
  • •person without friends
  • •こじ
  • •みなしご
孤独(こどく)
noun (common) • na-adjective • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • •solitude
  • •loneliness
  • •isolation
  • •こどく
孤立(こりつ)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • •isolation
  • •being alone
  • •being friendless
  • •こりつ