Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level
Wikipedia JLPT N1 Vocab 1201-1300
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. Ms (nuance of status); Miss; Madamenoun or verb acting prenominally
2. highbrow (woman); cerebral(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. peak; summit; ridge; top2. back of a blade
(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 区劃
noun, 'suru' verb
division; section; compartment; boundary; area; block(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to support; to sustain; to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
arbitration; conciliation; mediation(click the word for examples and links)
noun
large amount of money; great cost(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. supplementation; supplement; replenishment; replenishing; replacement; refilling2. to replace; to refill; to replenish
(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
paid subscription (e.g. magazine)(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...2. to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number)
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. fall; tumble; spill; plunge; dive2. degradation; comedown; demotion; slump
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
1. distribution (e.g. films, rice)2. rationing (e.g. food, gasoline)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to be based on; to have origin in2. to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
confrontation; facing; between ourselves; no third party; tete-a-tete(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
breed; multiply; increase; propagation(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
draw (in competition); tie game(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, transitive verb
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
1. steering; piloting; flying; control; operation; handling2. management; handling; control; manipulation
(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre2. synthesizer patch; synthesiser patch
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind2. to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape
(click the word to view an additional 8 meanings and 3 forms, useful expressions, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay; propagation; conduction(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to decide; to establish; to determine(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
stillness; repose; standing still (opposite: 運動)(click the word for examples and links)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 憎い
1. hateful; abominable; poor-looking; detestable
2. amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful (often with irony)
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noun, 'suru' verb
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. government business; official business2. public; official; governmental
(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
compelling; serious; severe; acute; earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; keen; fervent; poignant(click the word for examples and links)
noun
root; basis; foundation(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
1. duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation2. in-law; relation by marriage
(click the word for examples and links)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
sometimes(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 3 forms, examples and links)
noun
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. presentiment; premonition; hunch(click the word for examples and links)
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to feel down (sad)2. to be in a slump (e.g. business, economy); to be in an unfavourable condition
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. excuse2. explanation
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. candidacy); pulling out (e.g. race); excusing oneself(click the word for examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to gather; to collect; to assemble(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
public gaze; public notice(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result(click the word for examples and links)
2. to take responsibility for; to accept a duty
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. payment (taxes, fees, etc.)2. supply (of goods); delivery
(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 士
noun
1. warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai2. man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading さぶらい)
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. management; dealing; settlement2. cleaning up; getting rid of
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noun, 'suru' verb
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip; tilt; lean(click the word for examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
uniformity; evenness; similarity; equality; impartiality; homogeneity(click the word for examples and links)
noun
1. equality (esp. of status, on equal terms); equivalence2. equivalent; equal
(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
corresponding to; being applicable to; relevant to; coming under; falling under; applying to; fulfilling; qualifying as(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb
engaging; pursuing; following (e.g. profession or occupation) (see also: 携わる)(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to hasten; to quicken; to expedite; to precipitate; to accelerate(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
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