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JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

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(いじ)
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to ill-treat
  • to bully
  • to torment
  • to pick on
  • いじめる
  • イジメる
()
adverb
JMDict
N1Common
  • if
  • in case
  • supposing
  • もし
()
expression • adverb
JMDict
N1Common
  • perhaps
  • maybe
  • perchance
  • by some chance
  • もしかしたら
()
adverb
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N1Common
  • perhaps
  • possibly
  • maybe
  • by any chance
  • もしかして
()
adverb
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N1Common
  • perhaps
  • possibly
  • maybe
  • by some chance
  • もしかすると
()
conjunction
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N1Common
  • or
  • otherwise
  • もしくは
()
adverb
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N1Common
  • if
  • in case
  • supposing
  • もしも
若干(じゃっかん)
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' • noun (common) • adverb
JMDict
N1Common
  • some
  • few
  • a number of
  • a little (bit)
  • じゃっかん
  • そこばく
  • そくばく
  • そこば
(くる)
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to torment
  • to pain
  • to inflict (physical) pain
  • to hurt
  • くるしめる
英字(えいじ)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • English letter
  • alphabetic character
  • えいじ
英雄(えいゆう)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • hero
  • heroine
  • great person
  • Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804)
  • えいゆう
(くき)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • stalk
  • stem
  • くき
(ちゃ)()
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • tea ceremony
  • chanoyu
  • ちゃのゆ
(ちゃ)()
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • (Japanese-style) living room
  • ちゃのま
()
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to boil (something in hot water)
  • to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
  • ゆでる
  • うでる
(くた)()
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb • auxiliary verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to get tired
  • to become exhausted
  • to grow weary
  • to become worn out
  • くたびれる
(あら)
i-adjective
JMDict
N1Common
  • wild
  • violent
  • rough-mannered
  • rude
  • あらっぽい
()
Godan verb with 'su' ending • transitive verb
JMDict
N1CommonComp.
  • to lay waste
  • to devastate
  • to damage
  • to invade
  • あらす
荒廃(こうはい)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • ruin
  • destruction
  • devastation
  • waste
  • こうはい
()
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • load
  • baggage
  • cargo
  • freight
(にづ)()
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • packing
  • baling
  • crating
  • にづくり
(はなばな)
i-adjective
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N1Common
  • brilliant
  • splendid
  • glorious
  • magnificent
  • はなばなしい
(はな)
na-adjective
JMDict
N1Common
  • bright and beautiful
  • gorgeous
  • showy
  • brilliant
  • はなやか
華奢(きゃしゃ)
na-adjective • noun (common)
JMDict
N1
  • dainty
  • delicate
  • slender
  • slim and elegant
  • きゃしゃ
華美(かび)
noun (common) • na-adjective
JMDict
N1Common
  • splendor
  • splendour
  • gorgeousness
  • pomp
  • かび
(しな)
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1
  • to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin)
  • to wilt
  • to fade
  • to wither
  • しなびる
(しぼ)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.)
  • to wilt
  • to droop
  • to shrivel
  • しぼむ
()
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to fall
  • to drop
  • to come down
  • to crash
  • おちる
()()
noun (common)
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N1Common
  • calmness
  • composure
  • presence of mind
  • stability
  • おちつき
()()
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
JMDict
N1Common
  • fallen leaves
  • leaf litter
  • falling leaves
  • leaf fall
  • おちば
  • らくよう
()()
verb • godan verb • intransitive
AI Generated
N1Common参考: 新明解国語辞典 第五版
  • to feel depressed; to feel down; to be in low spirits
  • to fall into (a hole, water, etc.); to drop into
  • to decline; to drop sharply (of sales, performance, etc.)
  • おちこむ
()
Godan verb with 'su' ending • transitive verb
JMDict
N1CommonComp.MA
  • to drop
  • to lose
  • to let fall
  • to shed (light)
  • おとす
落下(らっか)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • fall
  • drop
  • descent
  • coming down
  • らっか
(ちょ)
noun (common) • suffix
JMDict
N1Common
  • (written) work
  • book
  • (written) by
  • clearness
  • ちょ
(いちじる)
i-adjective
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N1Common
  • striking
  • remarkable
  • considerable
  • いちじるしい
  • いちぢるしい
著名(ちょめい)
na-adjective • noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • famous
  • noted
  • eminent
  • prominent
  • ちょめい
著書(ちょしょ)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • (written) work
  • book
  • writings
  • ちょしょ
(あし)
noun (common) • noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
JMDict
N1
  • common reed (Phragmites australis)
  • あし
  • よし
  • アシ
  • ヨシ
(ほうむ)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • transitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to bury
  • to inter
  • to entomb
  • to cover up
  • ほうむる
  • ほうぶる
蒸留(じょうりゅう)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
JMDict
N1
  • distillation
  • じょうりゅう
蓄積(ちくせき)
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • accumulation
  • accumulate
  • store
  • ちくせき
(はす)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
  • Indian lotus
  • lotus
  • rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
  • はす
  • はちす
  • ハス
(くら)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • warehouse
  • storehouse
  • cellar
  • magazine
  • くら
蔵相(ぞうしょう)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • Minister of Finance
  • ぞうしょう
(とろ)
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1
  • to melt (and become soft or liquid)
  • to be enchanted (by)
  • to be charmed
  • to be bewitched
  • とろける
(つぼみ)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • (flower) bud
  • promising young person
  • budding beauty
  • つぼみ
薄弱(はくじゃく)
noun (common) • na-adjective
JMDict
N1Common
  • feebleness
  • weakness
  • はくじゃく
(わら)
noun (common)
JMDict
N1Common
  • straw
  • わら
  • ワラ
藍褸
JMDict
N1
  • rag;scrap;tattered clothes;fault (esp. in a pretense);defect;run-down or junky
()()
Godan verb with 'ku' ending • intransitive verb
JMDict
N1Common
  • to struggle
  • to writhe
  • to wriggle
  • to squirm
  • もがく