JLPT-N1-Vocabulary-1-1 - PDF to Document
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JLPT N1 Vocabulary
(3263 words)
あ(A)
1. 嗚呼, ああ - Ah!, Oh!, Alas!
2. 相, あい - together, mutually, fellow
3. 相変わらず, あいかわらず - as ever, as usual, the same
4. 愛想, あいそ - civility, courtesy, compliments, sociability, graces
5. 相対, あいたい - confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete- a- tete
6. 間柄, あいだがら - relation(ship)
7. 愛憎, あいにく - likes and dislikes
8. 合間, あいま - interval
9. 曖昧, あいまい - vague, ambiguous
10. 敢えて, あえて - dare (to do), challenge (to do)
11. 仰ぐ, あおぐ - to look up (to), to respect, to depend on, to ask for, to seek, to revere, to
drink, to take
12. 垢, あか - dirt, filth
13. 亜科, あか - suborder, subfamily
14. 銅, あかがね - copper
15. 証, あかし - proof, evidence
16. 赤字, あかじ - deficit, go in the red
17. 明かす, あかす - to pass, spend, to reveal, to divulge
18. 赤ちゃん, あかちゃん - baby, infant
19. 明白, あからさま - obvious, overt, plainly, frankly
20. 赤らむ, あからむ - to become red, to redden, to blush
21. 明るい, あかるい - bright, cheerful
22. 上がり, あがり - 1. slope, advance income, crop yield, ascent, rise, advance, death,
spinning, completion, stop, finish, after
23. 上がる, あがる - to enter, to go up, to rise, to climb up, to advance, to appreciate, to be
promoted, to improve, to call on,
24. 商人, あきうど - trader, shopkeeper, merchant
25. 空間, あきま - vacancy, room for rent or lease
26. 諦め, あきらめ - resignation, acceptance, consolation
27. 呆れる, あきれる - to be amazed, to be shocked
28. 悪, あく - evil, wickedness
29. 灰, あく - puckery juice
30. あくどい - 1. gaudy, showy, excessive, 2. vicious31. 悪日, あくび - unlucky day
32. 明くる, あくる - next, following
33. 憧れ, あこがれ - yearning, longing, aspiration
34. 顎, あご - chin
35. 麻, あさ - flax, linen, hemp
36. 明後日, あさって - day after tomorrow
37. 朝寝坊, あさねぼう - oversleeping, late riser
38. 浅ましい, あさましい - wretched, miserable, shameful, mean, despicable, abject
39. 字, あざ - section of village
40. 欺く, あざむく - to deceive
41. 鮮やか, あざやか - vivid, clear, brilliant
42. あざ笑う, あざわらう - to sneer at, to ridicule
43. 味わい, あじわい - flavor, meaning, significance
44. 東, あずま - east, Eastern Japan
45. 焦る, あせる - to be in a hurry, to be impatient
46. 彼処, あそこ - 1. (uk) there, over there, that place, 2. (X) (col) genitals
47. 値, あたい - value, price, cost, worth, merit
48. 値する, あたいする - to be worth, to deserve, to merit
49. 私, あたし - I (fem)
50. 当たり, あたり - hit, success, reaching the mark, per ..., vicinity, neighborhood
51. 当たり前, あたりまえ - usual, common, ordinary, natural, reasonable, obvious
52. 他人, あだびと - another person, unrelated person, outsider, stranger
53. 彼方此方, あちこち - here and there
54. 彼方, あちら - 1. there, yonder, that
55. 彼方此方, あちらこちら - here and there
56. 悪化, あっか - deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption
57. 呆気ない, あっけない - not enough, too quick (short long etc.)
58. 悪口, あっこう - abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking
59. あっさり - easily, readily, quickly
60. 圧迫, あっぱく - pressure, coercion, oppression
61. 扱い, あつかい - treatment, service
62. 集まる, あつまる - to gather, to collect, to assemble
63. 誂える, あつらえる - to give an order, to place an order
64. 圧力, あつりょく - stress, pressure
65. 当て, あて - object, aim, end, hopes, expectations
66. 宛, あて - addressed to67. 当て字, あてじ - phonetic- equivalent character, substitute character
68. 当てはまる, あてはまる - to apply (a rule)
69. 当てはめる, あてはめる - to apply, to adapt
70. 宛てる, あてる - to address
71. 跡継ぎ, あとつぎ - heir, successor
72. 後回し, あとまわし - putting off, postponing
73. 貴女, あなた - you, lady
74. 彼の, あの - that over there
75. 溢れる, あふれる - to flood, to overflow, to brim over
76. 油絵, あぶらえ - oil painting
77. 炙る, あぶる - to scorch
78. あべこべ - contrary, opposite, inverse
79. 甘える, あまえる - to behave like a spoiled child, to fawn on
80. 甘口, あまくち - sweet flavor, mildness, flattery, stupidity
81. 雨具, あまぐ - rain gear
82. 天, あまつ - heavenly, imperial
83. 網, あみ - net, network
84. 天地, あめつち - heaven and earth, the universe, nature, top and bottom, realm, sphere,
world
85. 操る, あやつる - to manipulate, to operate, to pull strings
86. あやふや - uncertain, vague, ambiguous
87. 危ぶむ, あやぶむ - to fear, to have misgivings, to be doubtful, to mistrust
88. 過ち, あやまち - fault, error, indiscretion
89. 誤る, あやまる - to make a mistake
90. 歩み, あゆみ - walking
91. 歩む, あゆむ - to walk, to go on foot
92. あら - oh, ah, saw- edged perch (Niphon spinosus)
93. 予め, あらかじめ - beforehand, in advance, previously
94. 荒らす, あらす - to lay waste, to devastate, to damage, to invade, to break into
95. 粗筋, あらすじ - outline, summary
96. 争い, あらそい - dispute, strife, quarrel, dissension, conflict, rivalry, contest
97. 改まる, あらたまる - to be renewed
98. 荒っぽい, あらっぽい - rough, rude
99. 凡ゆる, あらゆる - all, every
100.あられ - kind of cookie, cartoon character
101.現われ, あらわれ - embodiment, materialization102.現われる, あらわれる - to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to
embody, to materialize, to express oneself
103.有難う, ありがとう - Thank you
104.有様, ありさま - state, condition, circumstances, the way things are or should be, truth
105.有りのまま, ありのまま - the truth, fact, as it is, frankly
106.或る, ある - a certain..., some...
107.或いは, あるいは - or, possibly
108.彼此, あれこれ - one thing or another, this and that, this or that
109.合わす, あわす - to join together, to face, to unite, to be opposite, to combine, to connect,
to add up, to mix, to match, to
110.合わせ, あわせ - joint together, opposite, facing
111.慌ただしい, あわただしい - busy, hurried, confused, flurried
112.慌てる, あわてる - to become confused (disconcerted disorganized)
113.暗殺, あんさつ - assassination
114.暗算, あんざん - mental arithmetic
115.暗示, あんじ - hint, suggestion
116.案じる, あんじる - to be anxious, to ponder
117.安静, あんせい - rest
118.案の定, あんのじょう - sure enough, as usual
119.余り, あんまり - not very (this form only used as adverb), not much, remainder, rest,
remnant, surplus, balance, excess
120.依, い - depending on
121.良い, いい - good
122.伊井, いい - that one, Italy
123.否, いいえ - no, nay, yes, well
124.いい加減, いいかげん - moderate, right, random, not thorough, vague, irresponsible,
halfhearted
125.言い訳, いいわけ - excuse, explanation
126.家出, いえで - running away from home, leaving home
127.家主, いえぬし - landlord
128.如何, いかが - how, in what way
129.生かす, いかす - to revive, to resuscitate, to make use of
130.雷, いかずち - thunder
131.如何に, いかに - how?, in what way?, how much?, however, whatever
132.如何にも, いかにも - indeed, really, phrase meaning agreement
133.怒り, いかり - anger, hatred
134.怒る, いかる - to get angry, to be angry135.歪む, いがむ - to warp, to swerve, to deflect, to be crooked, to be distorted, to be bent, to
incline, to slant, to be perv
136.粋, いき - chic, style, purity, essence
137.域外, いきがい - outside the area
138.意気込む, いきごむ - to be enthusiastic about
139.経緯, いきさつ - 1. details, whole story, sequence of events, particulars, how it started,
how things got this way, 2. c
140.行き違い, いきちがい - misunderstanding, estrangement, disagreement, crossing without
meeting, going astray
141.行き成り, いきなり - suddenly
142.異議, いぎ - objection, dissent, protest
143.いく - to come, to orgasm
144.軍, いくさ - war, battle, campaign, fight
145.戦, いくさ - war, battle, campaign, fight
146.育成, いくせい - rearing, training, nurture, cultivation, promotion
147.幾多, いくた - many, numerous
148.活ける, いける - to arrange (flowers)
149.異見, いけん - different opinion, objection
150.意向, いこう - intention, idea, inclination
151.移行, いこう - switching over to
152.いざ - now, come (now), well, crucial moment
153.碑, いしぶみ - stone monument bearing an inscription
154.衣装, いしょう - clothing, costume, outfit, garment, dress
155.意地, いじ - disposition, spirit, willpower, obstinacy, backbone, appetite
156.苛める, いじめる - to tease, to torment, to persecute, to chastise
157.移住, いじゅう - migration, immigration
158.弄る, いじる - to touch, to tamper with
159.何れ, いずれ - where, which, who, anyway, anyhow, at any rate
160.異性, いせい - the opposite sex
161.遺跡, いせき - historic ruins (remains relics)
162.依然, いぜん - still, as yet
163.依存, いそん - dependence, dependent, reliance
164.委託, いたく - consign (goods (for sale) to a firm), entrust (person with something), commit
165.悪戯, いたずら - tease, prank, trick, practical joke, mischief
166.頂, いただき - (top of) head, summit, spire
167.戴きます, いただきます - expression of gratitude before meals
168.至って, いたって - very much, exceedingly, extremely169.痛む, いたむ - to hurt, to feel a pain, to be injured
170.痛める, いためる - to hurt, to injure, to cause pain, to worry, to bother, to afflict, to be
grieved over
171.炒める, いためる - to stir- fry
172.労る, いたわる - to pity, to sympathize with, to console, to care for, to be kind to
173.市, いち - market, fair
174.位地, いち - place, situation, position, location
175.一々, いちいち - one by one, separately
176.一概に, いちがいに - unconditionally, as a rule
177.一見, いちげん - unfamiliar, never before met
178.一言, いちげん - single word
179.一日, いちじつ - (1) one day, (2) first of month
180.一定, いちじょう - fixed, settled, definite, uniform, regularized, defined, standardized,
certain, prescribed
181.著しい, いちじるしい - remarkable, considerable
182.一同, いちどう - all present, all concerned, all of us
183.一人, いちにん - one person
184.一部, いちぶ - 1. one copy e.g. of a document, 2. a part, partly, some
185.一部分, いちぶぶん - a part
186.一別, いちべつ - parting
187.一面, いちめん - one side, one phase, front page, the other hand, the whole surface
188.一目, いちもく - a glance, a look, a glimpse
189.一様, いちよう - uniformity, evenness, similarity, equality, impartiality
190.一律, いちりつ - evenness, uniformity, monotony, equality
191.一連, いちれん - a series, a chain, a ream (of paper)
192.一括, いっかつ - all together, batch, one lump, one bundle, summing up
193.一気, いっき - drink!(said repeatedly as a party cheer)
194.一挙に, いっきょに - at a stroke, with a single swoop
195.一切, いっさい - all, everything, without exception, the whole, entirely, absolutely
196.一心, いっしん - one mind, wholeheartedness, the whole heart
197.いっそ - rather, sooner, might as well
198.一帯, いったい - a region, a zone, the whole place
199.一敗, いっぱい - one defeat
200.一変, いっぺん - complete change, about- face
201.何時, いつ - when, how soon202.何時か, いつか - sometime, someday, one day, some time or other, the other day, in due
course, in time
203.何時でも, いつでも - (at) any time, always, at all times, never (neg), whenever
204.何時の間にか, いつのまにか - before one knows, unnoticed, unawares
205.何時までも, いつまでも - forever, for good, eternally, as long as one likes, indefinitely
206.何時も, いつも - always, usually, every time, never (with neg. verb)
207.意図, いと - intention, aim, design
208.営む, いとなむ - to carry on (e.g. in ceremony), to run a business
209.暇, いとま - free time, leisure, leave, spare time, farewell
210.異動, いどう - a change
211.挑む, いどむ - to challenge, to contend for, to make love to
212.稲光, いなびかり - (flash of) lightning
213.古, いにしえ - antiquity, ancient times
214.祈り, いのり - prayer, supplication
215.鼾, いびき - snoring
216.今更, いまさら - now, at this late hour
217.未だ, いまだ - as yet, hitherto, not yet (neg)
218.移民, いみん - emigration, immigration, emigrant, immigrant
219.厭々, いやいや - unwillingly, grudgingly, shaking head in refusal (to children)
220.卑しい, いやしい - greedy, vulgar, shabby, humble, base, mean, vile
221.いやに - awfully, terribly
222.厭やらしい, いやらしい - detestable, disagreeable
223.愈々, いよいよ - more and more, all the more, increasingly, at last, beyond doubt
224.意欲, いよく - will, desire, ambition
225.苛々, いらいら - getting nervous, irritation
226.入口, いりくち - entrance, gate, approach, mouth
227.衣料, いりょう - clothing
228.威力, いりょく - power, might, authority, influence
229.入る, いる - to get in, to go in, to come in, to flow into, to set, to set in
230.衣類, いるい - clothes, clothing, garments
231.色々, いろいろ - various
232.異論, いろん - different opinion, objection
233.所謂, いわゆる - the so- called, so to speak
234.印, いん - seal, stamp, mark, print
235.員, いん - member
236.印鑑, いんかん - stamp, seal237.陰気, いんき - gloom, melancholy
238.隠居, いんきょ - retirement, retired person
239.上下, うえした - high and low, up and down, unloading and loading, praising and blaming
240.浮かぶ, うかぶ - to float, to rise to surface, to come to mind
241.受かる, うかる - to pass (examination)
242.含嗽, うがい - gargle, rinse mouth
243.受け入れ, うけいれ - receiving, acceptance
244.受け入れる, うけいれる - to accept, to receive
245.受け継ぐ, うけつぐ - to inherit, to succeed, to take over
246.受け付ける, うけつける - to be accepted, to receive (an application)
247.受け止める, うけとめる - to catch, to stop the blow, to react to, to take
248.受け取り, うけとり - receipt
249.受身, うけみ - passive, passive voice
250.動き, うごき - movement, activity, trend, development, change
251.潮, うしお - tide
252.氏, うじ - family name
253.渦, うず - swirl
254.埋まる, うずまる - to be buried, to be surrounded, to overflow, to be filled
255.嘘つき, うそつき - liar (sometimes said with not much seriousness), fibber
256.打ち合わせ, うちあわせ - business meeting, previous arrangement, appointment
257.打ち合わせる, うちあわせる - to knock together, to arrange
258.打ち切る, うちきる - to stop, to abort, to discontinue, to close
259.打ち消し, うちけし - negation, denial, negative
260.打ち込む, うちこむ - to drive in (e.g. nail stake), to devote oneself to, to shoot into, to
smash, to throw into, to cast int
261.団扇, うちわ - fan
262.内訳, うちわけ - the items, breakdown, classification
263.訴え, うったえ - lawsuit, complaint
264.鬱陶しい, うっとうしい - gloomy, depressing
265.写し, うつし - copy, duplicate, facsimile, transcript
266.空ろ, うつろ - blank, cavity, hollow, empty (space)
267.器, うつわ - bowl, vessel, container
268.雨天, うてん - rainy weather
269.腕前, うでまえ - ability, skill, facility
270.饂飩, うどん - noodles (Japanese)271.促す, うながす - to urge, to press, to suggest, to demand, to stimulate, to quicken, to
incite, to invite (attention to)
272.唸る, うなる - to groan, to moan, to roar, to howl, to growl, to hum, to buzz, to sough
273.自惚れ, うぬぼれ - pretension, conceit, hubris
274.甘い, うまい - delicious
275.生まれつき, うまれつき - by nature, by birth, native
276.海路, うみじ - sea route
277.産む, うむ - to give birth, to deliver, to produce
278.埋め込む, うめこむ - to bury
279.梅干, うめぼし - dried plum
280.末, うら - top end, tip
281.裏返し, うらがえし - inside out, upside down
282.売り出し, うりだし - (bargain) sale
283.売り出す, うりだす - to put on sale, to market, to become popular
284.潤う, うるおう - to be moist, to be damp, to get wet, to profit by, to be watered, to receive
benefits, to favor, to charm, t
285.五月蝿い, うるさい - noisy, loud, fussy
286.売れ行き, うれゆき - sales
287.浮気, うわき - flighty, fickle, wanton, unfaithful
288.上手, うわて - 1. upper part, upper stream, left side (of a stage), 2. skillful (only in
comparisons), dexterity (on
289.上回る, うわまわる - to exceed
290.植わる, うわる - to be planted
291.運営, うんえい - management, administration, operation
292.うんざり - tedious, boring, being fed up with
293.運送, うんそう - shipping, marine transportation
294.運賃, うんちん - freight rates, shipping expenses, fare
295.云々, うんぬん - and so on, and so forth, comment
296.運搬, うんぱん - transport, carriage
297.運命, うんめい - fate
298.運輸, うんゆ - transportation
299.運用, うんよう - making use of, application, investment, practical use
300.会, え - understanding
301.重, え - - fold, - ply
302.えい - ray (fish)
303.映写, えいしゃ - projection
304.英字, えいじ - English letter (character)305.衛生, えいせい - health, hygiene, sanitation, medical
306.映像, えいぞう - reflection, image
307.英雄, えいゆう - hero, great man
308.液, えき - liquid, fluid
309.役, えき - war, campaign, battle
310.閲覧, えつらん - inspection, reading
311.獲物, えもの - game, spoils, trophy
312.襟, えり - neck, collar, lapel, neckband
313.縁, えん - chance, fate, destiny, relation, bonds, connection, karma
314.塩, えん - salt
315.艶, えん - charming, fascinating, voluptuous
316.園, えん - garden (esp. man- made)
317.円滑, えんかつ - harmony, smoothness
318.縁側, えんがわ - veranda, porch, balcony, open corridor
319.沿岸, えんがん - coast, shore
320.婉曲, えんきょく - euphemistic, circumlocution, roundabout, indirect, insinuating
321.演習, えんしゅう - practice, exercises, maneuvers
322.演出, えんしゅつ - production (e.g. play), direction
323.演じる, えんじる - to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)
324.演ずる, えんずる - to perform, to play
325.沿線, えんせん - along railway line
326.縁談, えんだん - marriage proposal, engagement
327.遠方, えんぽう - long way, distant place
328.円満, えんまん - perfection, harmony, peace, smoothness, completeness, satisfaction,
integrity
329.尾, お - tail, ridge
330.於, お - at, in, on
331.甥, おい - nephew
332.追い込む, おいこむ - to herd, to corner, to drive
333.美味しい, おいしい - delicious, tasty
334.追い出す, おいだす - to expel, to drive out
335.於いて, おいて - at, in, on
336.お出でになる, おいでになる - to be
337.老いる, おいる - to age, to grow old
338.負う, おう - to bear, to owe
339.応急, おうきゅう - emergency