N1 vocabulary · 4,449
JLPT list
- 居住きょじゅうresidence; dwelling; living (somewhere)
- ばてるto be exhausted; to be worn out
- 浸すひたすto soak (something); to dip; to immerse
- 内陸ないりくinland; the interior (of a landmass)
- 準急じゅんきゅうsemi-express (train, slower than an express)
- 今日はこんにちはhello; good day (daytime greeting)
- 限定げんていlimitation; restriction; limited edition
- 割り当てわりあてallotment; assignment; allocation; quota; rationing
- 委託いたくentrusting (a task or goods) to another; consignment; outsourcing
- 終日しゅうじつall day; all day long
- 年寄りとしよりold person; the elderly
- 戸籍こせきfamily register; household register
- 済まないすまないsorry; I'm sorry (casual apology); inexcusable
- 何となんとhow...!; what...!; what (did you say); surprisingly
- 回収かいしゅうcollection; retrieval; recovery; recall (of a product)
- 夜更けよふけlate at night; the dead of night
- 以てもってwith; by; by means of; because of; as of (a date)
- 失格しっかくdisqualification; elimination; loss of legal capacity
- 碑いしぶみstone monument bearing an inscription
- 否決ひけつrejection (of a bill or motion); voting down
- 例えたとえexample; simile; metaphor; parable; comparison
- 類似るいじresemblance; similarity; analogy
- 況してましてstill more; much less (with negative); to say nothing of; let alone
- 震わせるふるわせるto make (something) shake; to shake; to cause to tremble
- サンキューthank you; thanks
- 真下ましたright under; directly below
- すれ違うすれちがうto pass each other; to miss each other; (of opinions) to fail to meet
- 過ちあやまちfault; error; wrongdoing; indiscretion
- 煙草たばこtobacco; cigarette
- 小切手こぎってcheque; check
- 暦こよみcalendar; almanac
- 国連こくれんthe U.N.; the United Nations
- 延べのべtotal; aggregate (counting each occurrence separately); rolling out; futures (trading)
- 中程なかほどmiddle; midway; the middle part
- 手引きてびきguidance; a guide; an introductory manual; showing someone the way in
- 送金そうきんremittance; sending money
- 脅すおどすto threaten; to menace; to intimidate
- 略語りゃくごabbreviation; acronym; shortened word
- 国防こくぼうnational defence
- 膨れるふくれるto swell; to expand; to bulge; to be inflated; to get sulky
- 起伏きふくundulation; ups and downs; rise and fall
- 防衛ぼうえいdefence; protection; self-defence
- 織るおるto weave
- 模索もさくgroping (for); fumbling for a way forward; searching for a solution
- 学士がくしbachelor's degree; holder of a bachelor's degree; university graduate
- 屹度きっとsurely; undoubtedly; certainly; without fail; (of a look) sternly, severely
- 公募こうぼpublic invitation for applications or entries; open call; public offering (of shares)
- 其れそれit; that (thing near the listener or just mentioned)
- 心得こころえknowledge; grounding (in a skill); rules to bear in mind; good sense; discretion
- 発生はっせいoccurrence; outbreak; generation (of a substance); origin
- 結びむすびending; conclusion; closing words; a knot; a tie; union
- 幾多いくたmany; numerous; a great number of
- 取り次ぐとりつぐto pass on (a message or a call); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent for
- 愈々いよいよat last; finally; more and more; increasingly; beyond doubt
- ぐらいabout; approximately; to the extent of; at least (a trifling amount)
- 持てるもてるto be popular (especially with the opposite sex); to be well liked
- 密かひそかsecret; private; stealthy; surreptitious
- 有望ゆうぼうpromising; full of promise; with good prospects
- 招きまねきinvitation; beckoning
- 弄るいじるto finger; to fiddle with; to tamper with; to tease (a person)
- 束の間つかのまa moment; a brief time; fleeting; transient
- 領地りょうちterritory; domain; fief; a lord's landholding
- 原則げんそくprinciple; general rule
- 振りふりpretence; pretending (to be); manner; behaviour; a swing
- クイズquiz; quiz question
- サイズsize
- 一部分いちぶぶんone part; a portion (of a whole)
- 水源すいげんsource of a river; headwaters; water supply source
- 語源ごげんetymology; word origin; derivation of a word
- 釣鐘つりがねhanging bell (as in a temple belfry)
- 既婚きこんbeing married; married (status)
- 位地いちposition; location; place; standing
- 征服せいふくconquest; subjugation; conquering (also of a mountain or a difficulty)
- 所謂いわゆるso-called; what is called; what they call
- 本文ほんぶんthe main text; the body (of a document, letter or email)
- 舗装ほそうpaving; pavement; road surfacing
- 補足ほそくsupplementing; adding a further remark; supplement
- 何故ならなぜならbecause; the reason is that
- ティッシュペーパーtissue; facial tissue
- 強いるしいるto force (something on someone); to compel; to impose
- 公用こうようofficial business; official/public use; public expense
- 文語ぶんごwritten language; classical literary Japanese
- 船舶せんぱくships; vessels (collective, formal)
- 填めるはめるto fit into; to insert; to put on (a ring, gloves)
- 公立こうりつpublic (established by a local authority); municipal or prefectural (school, hospital)
- 隔たるへだたるto be distant (in space or time); to grow apart; to differ widely
- 行き成りいきなりsuddenly; all at once; without warning; right off the bat
- 構想こうそうconception; overall plan; design (of a scheme or a work)
- 侵すおかすto invade; to encroach on; to violate (rights, territory)
- 同い年おないどしthe same age (as someone)
- 人目ひとめpublic notice; the eyes of others; being seen by people
- 異論いろんa differing opinion; objection; dissenting view
- 滲むにじむto run; to blot; to blur; to seep out
- 貝殻かいがらseashell; the shell of a shellfish
- 其処そこthere; that place (near the listener, or just mentioned)
- 担架たんかa stretcher (for carrying an injured person)
- 改定かいていrevision (of rates, rules or a system); resetting officially
- 借りかりa debt; something owed; a borrowing (also a favour owed)
- タイピストa typist