JLPT N1 Vocabulary List
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賜る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • transitive verb
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- •to be given
- •to be granted
- •to be honored with
- •to be honoured with
- •たまわる
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賠償
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •compensation
- •reparations
- •indemnity
- •damages
- •ばいしょう
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賢明
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •wise
- •sensible
- •well-advised
- •intelligent
- •けんめい
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質疑
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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- •question
- •interpellation
- •しつぎ
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質素
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •simple
- •plain
- •modest
- •frugal
- •しっそ
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賭け
noun (common)
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- •bet
- •wager
- •stake
- •gamble
- •かけ
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賭ける
Ichidan verb • transitive verb
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N1Common
- •to wager
- •to bet
- •to risk
- •to stake
- •かける
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購入
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •purchase
- •buying
- •こうにゅう
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購読
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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- •buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.)
- •subscribing (incl. free subscriptions)
- •taking (e.g. newspaper)
- •こうどく
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購買
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • transitive verb
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- •procurement
- •purchase
- •buying
- •school store
- •こうばい
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偽物
noun (common)
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- •spurious article
- •forgery
- •counterfeit
- •imitation
- •にせもの
- •ぎぶつ
- •がんぶつ
- •にせもん
赤ちゃん
noun (common)
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- •baby
- •infant
- •あかちゃん
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赤らむ
Godan verb with 'mu' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to become red
- •to redden
- •to blush
- •あからむ
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赤字
noun (common)
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- •(being in) the red
- •deficit
- •red letter
- •red writing
- •あかじ
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走行
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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N1CommonComp.
- •running (of a car, bus, etc.)
- •traveling
- •travelling
- •running (of a program)
- •そうこう
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赴く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to go in the direction of
- •to proceed toward
- •to proceed according to
- •to repair to
- •おもむく
- •おもぶく
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赴任
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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- •moving to a different location to start a new job
- •(proceeding to) new appointment
- •ふにん
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起こす
verb
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- •to cause something to happen or occur
- •to set something upright
- •to cause an accident or incident
- •おこす
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起伏
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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- •undulation
- •ups and downs
- •highs and lows
- •きふく
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起源
noun (common)
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- •origin
- •beginning
- •source
- •きげん
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起点
noun (common)
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- •starting point
- •origin
- •きてん
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超
prefix • noun, used as suffix
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- •super-
- •ultra-
- •hyper-
- •extreme
- •ちょう
- •チョー
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趣
noun (common)
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- •meaning
- •tenor
- •gist
- •effect
- •おもむき
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趣旨
noun (common)
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- •meaning
- •point (e.g. of a statement)
- •gist
- •effect
- •しゅし
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足し算
noun (common)
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N1CommonMath.
- •addition
- •たしざん
距離
noun (common)
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N1CommonMath.
- •distance
- •range
- •interval
- •difference (e.g. in opinion)
- •きょり
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途切れる
Ichidan verb • intransitive verb
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N1Common
- •to break off
- •to come to an end
- •to be interrupted
- •to be cut short
- •とぎれる
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跡継ぎ
noun (common)
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- •heir
- •inheritor
- •successor
- •あとつぎ
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跨る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending • intransitive verb
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N1Common
- •to straddle
- •to sit astride
- •to mount
- •to extend over
- •またがる
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跨ぐ
verb • godan verb
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- •to step over; to stride over; to straddle
- •to cross over; to span; to bridge
- •to extend across (a period, boundary, etc.)
- •またぐ
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踏まえる
verb
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N1Common参考: 明鏡国語辞典 第一版
- •to be based on; to take into account; to take into consideration
- •to stand firmly on; to step on
- •ふまえる
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踵
noun (common)
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- •heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
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- •かかと
- •きびす
- •くびす
- •あくと
蹴飛ばす
Godan verb with 'su' ending • transitive verb
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- •to kick away
- •to kick off
- •to kick hard
- •to refuse curtly
- •けとばす
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躊躇う
Godan verb with 'u' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to hesitate
- •to waver
- •ためらう
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躓く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to trip (over)
- •to stumble
- •to fail
- •to suffer a setback
- •つまずく
- •つまづく
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身なり
noun (common)
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- •dress
- •attire
- •clothing
- •getup
- •みなり
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身振り
noun (common)
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- •gesture
- •gesticulation
- •motion
- •みぶり
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身近
na-adjective • noun (common)
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- •near oneself
- •close to one
- •familiar
- •みぢか
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躾
noun (common)
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- •discipline
- •training
- •teaching manners
- •しつけ
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軈て
adverb
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- •before long
- •soon
- •shortly
- •almost
- •やがて
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軋む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending • intransitive verb
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- •to jar
- •to creak
- •to grate
- •きしむ
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軌道
noun (common)
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- •orbit
- •trajectory
- •(railroad) track
- •(right) track
- •きどう
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軍事
noun (common)
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- •military affairs
- •ぐんじ
軍備
noun (common)
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- •armaments
- •military preparations
- •ぐんび
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軍服
noun (common)
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- •military uniform
- •ぐんぷく
軍艦
noun (common)
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- •warship
- •battleship
- •ぐんかん
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軒並み
noun (common) • adverb
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- •row of houses
- •every house
- •each house
- •every door
- •のきなみ
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転じる
Ichidan verb • transitive verb • intransitive verb
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- •to turn
- •to shift
- •to switch
- •to change
- •てんじる
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転任
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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- •change of post
- •てんにん
転勤
noun (common) • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru • intransitive verb
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- •job transfer
- •job relocation
- •intra-company transfer
- •てんきん
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