JLPT N1 Vocabulary List
Near-native vocabulary. Specialised, literary, and academic words. The full ~10,000-item set that prepares you for the highest JLPT exam.
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明瞭
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •clear
- •plain
- •distinct
- •obvious
- •めいりょう
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易い
i-adjective • suffix
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- •easy
- •likely to ...
- •have a tendency to ...
- •easy to ...
- •やすい
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星座
noun (common)
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- •constellation
- •astrological sign
- •star sign
- •zodiac sign
- •せいざ
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映える
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
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- •to shine
- •to glow
- •to look attractive
- •to look nice
- •はえる
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映像
noun (common)
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- •image (on a screen)
- •picture (e.g. on a TV)
- •video
- •film
- •えいぞう
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映写
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- •projection
- •えいしゃ
是正
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •correction
- •revision
- •redressing
- •rectifying
- •ぜせい
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是非とも
adverb
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- •by all means
- •at all costs
- •absolutely
- •ぜひとも
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昼飯
noun (common)
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- •lunch
- •midday meal
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- •ひるめし
- •ちゅうはん
- •ひるはん
時刻表
noun (common)
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- •timetable
- •schedule
- •じこくひょう
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時差
noun (common)
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- •time difference
- •じさ
時折
adverb
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- •sometimes
- •at intervals
- •occasionally
- •on occasion
- •ときおり
- •ときより
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普遍
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • noun (common)
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- •universal
- •general
- •ubiquitous
- •omnipresent
- •ふへん
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晴天
noun (common)
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- •fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds)
- •fair weather
- •clear weather
- •clear sky
- •せいてん
- •せいでん
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暗殺
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •assassination
- •あんさつ
暗示
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1CommonPsych.
- •hint
- •suggestion
- •clue
- •implication
- •あんじ
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暗算
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •mental arithmetic
- •あんざん
暦
noun (common) • suffix
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N1Common
- •calendar
- •almanac
- •こよみ
- •れき
暫く
adverb • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • interjection
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- •for a moment
- •for a minute
- •for a while
- •for some time
- •しばらく
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暴力
noun (common)
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- •violence
- •mayhem
- •ぼうりょく
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暴動
noun (common)
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- •insurrection
- •riot
- •uprising
- •rebellion
- •ぼうどう
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暴露
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • intransitive verb
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- •disclosure
- •exposure
- •revelation
- •ばくろ
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暴風
noun (common)
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- •storm
- •windstorm
- •gale
- •ぼうふう
- •あらし
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曖昧
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •vague
- •ambiguous
- •unclear
- •shady
- •あいまい
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曲
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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- •composition
- •piece of music
- •song
- •track (on a record)
- •きょく
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曲がる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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N1Common
- •to bend
- •to curve
- •to warp
- •to wind
- •まがる
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書き取り
noun (common)
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- •writing down from other written material
- •writing kanji text from hiragana
- •transcription (of spoken material)
- •dictation
- •かきとり
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書き取る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • transitive verb
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- •to write down (what someone says)
- •to take down dictation
- •to take notes (e.g. of a lecture)
- •to copy out (a text)
- •かきとる
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書評
noun (common)
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- •book review
- •しょひょう
最善
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- •the very best
- •utmost
- •さいぜん
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最早
adverb
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- •already
- •now
- •no longer
- •not any more
- •もはや
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月並み
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • na-adjective
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- •every month
- •trite
- •commonplace
- •conventional
- •つきなみ
- •げつじ
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月謝
noun (common)
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- •monthly tuition fee
- •げっしゃ
月賦
noun (common)
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- •monthly installment (instalment)
- •monthly payment
- •げっぷ
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有する
suru verb - special class • transitive verb
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- •to have
- •to possess
- •to own
- •to be endowed with
- •ゆうする
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有りのまま
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • adverb • noun (common)
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- •as it is
- •plain (truth)
- •bare
- •undisguised
- •ありのまま
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有力
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •influential
- •prominent
- •leading
- •strong
- •ゆうりょく
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有望
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •promising
- •hopeful
- •full of promise
- •ゆうぼう
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有様
noun (common)
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- •state
- •condition
- •circumstances
- •sight
- •ありさま
- •ありよう
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有機
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- •organic
- •ゆうき
有益
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •beneficial
- •profitable
- •useful
- •helpful
- •ゆうえき
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有難う
interjection
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- •thank you
- •thanks
- •ありがとう
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朗読
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •reading aloud
- •recitation
- •ろうどく
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望ましい
i-adjective
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- •desirable
- •hoped for
- •preferable
- •advisable
- •のぞましい
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朝寝坊
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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- •sleeping late in the morning
- •sleeping in
- •lie-in
- •oversleeping
- •あさねぼう
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期
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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- •period
- •time
- •opportunity
- •chance
- •き
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期日
noun (common)
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- •fixed date
- •appointed date
- •set date
- •deadline
- •きじつ
- •きにち
- •ごじつ
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期末
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- •end of term
- •きまつ
未
noun (common)
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- •the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
- •the Ram
- •the Goat
- •hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm)
- •ひつじ
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未婚
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • noun (common)
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- •unmarried
- •not yet married
- •みこん
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