JLPT N1 Vocabulary List
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洪水
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •flood
- •flooding
- •こうずい
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生ける
Ichidan verb • transitive verb • noun or verb acting prenominally
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N1Common
- •to arrange (flowers)
- •to plant
- •living
- •live
- •いける
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活発
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
- •lively
- •active
- •vigorous
- •animated
- •かっぱつ
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派
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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N1Common
- •group
- •faction
- •clique
- •coterie
- •は
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派遣
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •dispatch
- •despatch
- •deployment
- •temporary employee (esp. from an agency)
- •はけん
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流
suffix
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N1Common
- •way
- •manner
- •style
- •fashion
- •りゅう
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流し
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
- •sink (e.g. in a kitchen)
- •cruising (e.g. taxi)
- •strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.)
- •washing area (in a Japanese-style bath)
- •ながし
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流通
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
- •circulation (of money, goods, etc.)
- •distribution
- •circulation (of air, water, etc.)
- •ventilation
- •りゅうつう
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浅ましい
i-adjective
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N1
- •wretched
- •miserable
- •shameful
- •mean
- •あさましい
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浜
noun (common)
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N1Commongo (game)
- •beach
- •seashore
- •captured pieces
- •captured stones
- •はま
- •ハマ
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浜辺
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •beach
- •foreshore
- •はまべ
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浪費
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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N1Common
- •waste
- •extravagance
- •ろうひ
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浮かぶ
Godan verb with 'bu' ending • intransitive verb
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N1Common
- •to float
- •to be suspended
- •to rise to the surface
- •to appear
- •うかぶ
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浮力
noun (common)
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N1
- •buoyancy
- •floating power
- •ふりょく
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浮気
noun (common) • na-adjective • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
- •extramarital sex
- •affair
- •fooling around
- •infidelity
- •うわき
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浴室
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •bathroom
- •よくしつ
海峡
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •channel (e.g. between two land masses)
- •strait
- •かいきょう
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海抜
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •height above sea level
- •かいばつ
海流
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •ocean current
- •かいりゅう
海路
noun (common) • adverb
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N1Common
- •sea route
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- •かいろ
- •うみじ
- •うなじ
海運
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •maritime transport
- •shipping
- •かいうん
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浸す
Godan verb with 'su' ending • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •to soak
- •to dip
- •to steep
- •to immerse
- •ひたす
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消去
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1CommonMath.Psych.
- •erasure
- •deletion
- •elimination
- •clearing
- •しょうきょ
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消息
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •news (from someone)
- •letter
- •contact
- •(someone's) whereabouts
- •しょうそく
- •しょうそこ
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液
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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N1Common
- •liquid
- •fluid
- •えき
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涸れる
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
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N1
- •to dry up (spring, pond, etc.)
- •to run out
- •かれる
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深める
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •to deepen
- •to heighten
- •to intensify
- •ふかめる
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込む
verb • godan verb
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N1Common参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
- •to be crowded; to be packed; to be congested
- •to go into; to enter (used as verb suffix indicating inward movement)
- •to be complicated; to be intricate
- •こむ
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混同
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •confusion
- •mixing
- •merger
- •こんどう
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混血
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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N1Common
- •mixed race
- •mixed parentage
- •こんけつ
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添う
verb
AI Generated
N1Common参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
- •to accompany; to be by one's side; to stay close to
- •to marry; to become husband and wife
- •to conform to; to meet (expectations, wishes, etc.)
- •そう
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添える
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •to garnish
- •to accompany (as a card does a gift)
- •to add to as support
- •to prop up
- •そえる
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清々しい
i-adjective
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N1Common
- •refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air)
- •brisk
- •bracing
- •fresh
- •すがすがしい
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清らか
na-adjective
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N1Common
- •clean
- •clear
- •pure
- •honest
- •きよらか
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清濁
noun (common)
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N1Ling.
- •good and evil
- •purity and impurity
- •voiced and unvoiced consonants
- •せいだく
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清算
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •(financial) settlement
- •squaring accounts
- •clearing debts
- •liquidation
- •せいさん
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清純
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1
- •purity
- •innocence
- •せいじゅん
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済ます
Godan verb with 'su' ending • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •to finish
- •to get it over with
- •to conclude
- •to settle
- •すます
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済まない
i-adjective • interjection
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N1Common
- •inexcusable
- •unjustifiable
- •unpardonable
- •sorry
- •すまない
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済みません
expression • interjection
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N1Common
- •excuse me
- •pardon me
- •I'm sorry
- •I beg your pardon
- •すみません
- •スミマセン
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渋い
i-adjective
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N1Common
- •astringent
- •bitter
- •puckery
- •rough
- •しぶい
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減少
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • intransitive verb • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
- •decrease
- •reduction
- •decline
- •げんしょう
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減点
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •subtracting points
- •deducting points
- •points deducted
- •げんてん
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渡り鳥
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •migratory bird
- •bird of passage
- •わたりどり
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渦
noun (common)
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N1Common
- •whirlpool
- •swirl
- •eddy
- •vortex
- •うず
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温和
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
- •mild (climate)
- •temperate
- •clement
- •pleasant
- •おんわ
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湿気る
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
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N1
- •to get damp
- •to get moist
- •to get soggy
- •to become humid
- •しける
- •しっける
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満たす
Godan verb with 'su' ending • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.)
- •to meet (e.g. demands)
- •to fulfill
- •to gratify
- •みたす
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満場
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
- •whole house
- •whole audience
- •まんじょう
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満月
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
- •full moon
- •まんげつ