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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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等級(とうきゅう)
noun (common)
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N1CommonAstro.
  • grade
  • class
  • degree
  • rank
  • とうきゅう
(つつ)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • pipe
  • tube
  • cylinder
  • gun barrel
  • つつ
(こた)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • answer
  • reply
  • response
  • answer
  • こたえ
(さく)
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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N1Common
  • plan
  • policy
  • means
  • measure
  • さく
箇所(かしょ)
noun (common) • counter
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N1Common
  • place
  • point
  • part
  • spot
  • かしょ
()(じょう)()
noun (common)
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  • itemized form
  • itemised form
  • itemization
  • itemisation
  • かじょうがき
個々(ここ)
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • individual
  • one by one
  • separate
  • each
  • ここ
箪笥(たんす)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • chest of drawers
  • bureau
  • cabinet
  • tansu
  • たんす
  • タンス
(きず)
Godan verb with 'ku' ending • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • to build
  • to construct
  • to erect
  • to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.)
  • きずく
()
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room)
  • to be confined in
  • to seclude oneself
  • to hide away
  • こもる
簡易(かんい)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • simple
  • simplified
  • easy
  • plain
  • かんい
簡潔(かんけつ)
na-adjective
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N1Common
  • concise
  • brief
  • succinct
  • compact (style)
  • かんけつ
簡素(かんそ)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • simple
  • plain
  • modest
  • かんそ
()
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • lottery
  • drawn lot
  • くじびき
粉々(こなごな)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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  • in very small pieces
  • こなごな
粉末(ふんまつ)
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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N1Common
  • fine powder
  • ふんまつ
(いき)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • chic
  • smart
  • stylish
  • tasteful
  • いき
粗筋(あらすじ)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • outline
  • summary
  • argument
  • あらすじ
(ねば)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • stickiness
  • viscosity
  • tenacity
  • persistence
  • ねばり
(ねば)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • to be sticky
  • to be adhesive
  • to persevere
  • to persist
  • ねばる
(かゆ)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • thin rice porridge
  • watery cooked rice
  • rice gruel
  • congee
  • かゆ
  • しゅく
  • かい
精密(せいみつ)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • precise
  • exact
  • detailed
  • accurate
  • せいみつ
精巧(せいこう)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • elaborate
  • delicate
  • exquisite
  • せいこう
(けい)
noun (common) • noun, used as suffix
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N1CommonMath.Geo.
  • system
  • lineage
  • group
  • corollary
  • けい
(おさ)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.)
  • to be contained within
  • to fall within (e.g. a budget)
  • to settle down (into)
  • おさまる
納入(のうにゅう)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • payment (of taxes, fees, etc.)
  • supply (of goods)
  • delivery
  • のうにゅう
(まぎ)
i-adjective
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N1Common
  • easily mixed up (e.g. similar words)
  • easily mistaken
  • confusing
  • misleading
  • まぎらわしい
(まぎ)
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • to disappear into
  • to be lost in
  • to slip into
  • to get mixed in among
  • まぎれる
紛争(ふんそう)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • dispute
  • conflict
  • trouble
  • unrest
  • ふんそう
紛失(ふんしつ)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • loss
  • going missing
  • ふんしつ
()()
i-adjective
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  • cold
  • short
  • curt
  • blunt
  • そっけない
素敵(すてき)
na-adjective
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N1Common参考: KODANSHA'S furigana JAPANESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
  • wonderful; lovely; splendid
  • nice; great; fantastic
  • すてき
(すば)()
i-adjective
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N1Common
  • quick
  • swift
  • nimble
  • agile
  • すばやい
素朴(そぼく)
na-adjective • noun (common)
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N1Common
  • simple
  • artless
  • naive
  • unsophisticated
  • そぼく
素材(そざい)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • ingredient
  • (raw) material
  • resource
  • unprocessed timber
  • そざい
紡績(ぼうせき)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • spinning (textiles)
  • spun yarn
  • ぼうせき
(こま)
na-adjective
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  • tender
  • warm
  • caring
  • thoughtful
  • こまやか
細工(さいく)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • work
  • workmanship
  • craftsmanship
  • handiwork
  • さいく
細胞(さいぼう)
名詞
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N1CommonBio.参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
  • 生物体的最小の構造的・機能的単位。細胞膜で囲まれた微小な生活体。
  • 表計算ソフトなどで表示される個々のマス目。
  • 刑務所などで使用される個室。
  • さいぼう
  • セル
細菌(さいきん)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • bacterium
  • bacteria
  • germ
  • さいきん
紳士(しんし)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • gentleman
  • しんし
()
verb • godan verb
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N1Common参考: スーパー大辞林 3.0
  • to end; to finish; to come to an end
  • to be over; to be completed
  • to result in (with に); to end up as
  • おわる
終始(しゅうし)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • adverb
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N1Common
  • beginning and end
  • doing something from beginning to end
  • being unchanged from beginning to end
  • from beginning to end
  • しゅうし
終日(しゅうじつ)
noun (common) • adverb
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N1Common
  • all day
  • for a whole day
  • しゅうじつ
()()
noun (common)
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N1CommonMath.
  • combination
  • assortment
  • set
  • matching (in a contest)
  • くみあわせ
()()
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • to put together
  • to combine
  • to join together
  • to join up
  • くみあわせる
()()
Godan verb with 'mu' ending • transitive verb
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N1Common
  • to insert
  • to include
  • to incorporate
  • to install
  • くみこむ
()
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
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N1Common
  • to pass
  • to elapse
  • to go by
  • to pass through
  • へる
経歴(けいれき)
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • personal history
  • background
  • career
  • けいれき
経緯(けいい)
noun (common)
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  • details
  • particulars
  • sequence of events
  • circumstances
  • けいい
  • いきさつ