Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level

Wikipedia JLPT N2 Vocab 1001-1100

This collection contains 100 words.
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backdoor; rear entrance
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noun
1. sample; example; specimen
2. display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)  (see also: 食品サンプル)
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noun
capacity; volume
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
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noun, adverb
year after next
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Most common form: お願いします
expression
please  (humble)
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Most common form: ひとりごと
noun
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
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Most common form: 心当り
noun
having some knowledge of; happening to know
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noun
water vapour; water vapor; steam
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dial
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noun
Japanese-English
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Most common form: 編み物
knitting; knitted material; crochet
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common; commonplace; ordinary; mediocre
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to compare; to liken; to speak figuratively; to illustrate; to use a simile
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noun
net (weight)
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Most common form: ご苦労様
expression, 'na' adjective
thank you very much for your ...; I appreciate your efforts
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Most common form: 所所
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
here and there; some parts (of something); several places
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bandage; dressing
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noun
temperate zone
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noun
1. pattern
2. behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability; force of habit  (see also: ワンパターン)
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program; programme  (computer terminology)
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noun
calamity; misfortune; disaster
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noun
direction; way; compass point
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noun
motor
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noun
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage  (opposite: 長所)
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noun
basin (e.g. between mountains)
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noun
1. group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle
2. circle (shape)
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noun
1. marathon; long-distance race
2. malathion  (from Malathon (trademark))
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noun
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug  (originally from 'concentric plug')
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves)
2. to scatter; to be dispersed
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1. deep blue; bright blue
2. ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to steam (food, towel, etc.)  (see also: 蒸かす)
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb
2. to be hot and humid; to be sultry
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omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement  (see also: 省略符号)
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Most common form: しょうゆ
noun
soy sauce; shoyu  (しょゆ, しょゆう are dial.)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to roll; to tumble
2. to fall over; to roll over
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Most common form: つや
noun
1. gloss; glaze
2. charm; romance; love; youthfulness
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody  (see also: 預ける)
2. to take charge of; to be entrusted with; to receive on deposit
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noun
knitting wool
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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
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Most common form: みる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to examine (medically)
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Most common form: かねる
suffix, ichidan verb
1. to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do  (see also: 兼ねない; often written with kana only)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
2. to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features
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noun
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language  (linguistics terminology)
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quiet; calm; leisurely; easy
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noun
1. antenna
2. thing or method used to collect information or opinions
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reverse; inversion; upside down  (see also: 逆様)
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noun
1. middle finger; long finger; second finger; tall finger
2. middle toe; third toe
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Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), intransitive verb
to feel; to sense  (see also: 感じる)
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noun, prefix
1. milli-; 10^-3  (originally from French)
2. millimetre; millimeter  (see also: ミリメートル; abbreviation)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to roll
2. to turn over; to tip over; to throw down
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suru verb - special class
to heat; to heat up
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vexing; annoying; frustrating; regrettable; mortifying
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to interpose; to hold between; to insert
2. to be on either side (e.g. road); to be across (e.g. street, river); to be beyond
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noun
folding fan
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humanities; social sciences; liberal arts
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noun
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
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wire
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noun
penmanship
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Most common form: 出かける
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out
2. to be about to leave; to be just going out
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noun
1. side dish; okazu; side dish (meat, fish, pickles, etc.) accompanying the rice in a typical Japanese meal  (often written with kana only)
2. food for thought (esp. in the context of conversation, or material for assisting arousal during masturbation)  (sometimes オガズ; often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading おかず, オカズ)
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noun
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
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Most common form: 代わる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to succeed; to relieve; to replace  (esp. 替わる, 替る)
2. to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent  (esp. 代わる, 代る)
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Most common form:
noun
1. yawn; yawning (and stretching)  (often written with kana only)
2. kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
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noun
mosquito
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Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), transitive verb
to argue; to discuss; to debate  (see also: 論じる)
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'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be conspicuous; to stand out
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Most common form: 慌ただしい
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
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vulgarity; meanness; indecency; coarseness
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Most common form: 弘める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to disseminate
2. to broaden; to extend; to widen; to enlarge
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Most common form: 突っこむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to stuff; to shove
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
2. to plunge into; to charge into; to rush into; to ram into; to crash into
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1. too; also; likewise; either  (see also: 矢張り; often written with kana only)
2. still; as before  (see also: 矢張り; often written with kana only)
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1. more and more; all the more; increasingly  (often written with kana only)
2. at last; finally; beyond doubt  (often written with kana only)
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to come down (fever)
2. to cool down (interest); to abate; to subside; to dampen
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Most common form: タンス
noun
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser  (often written with kana only)
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noun
superior; superiors; senior  (see also: 目下, 上司)
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noun
water fountain
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noun
book of tickets
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1. hateful; abominable; poor-looking; detestable
2. amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful  (often with irony)
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assumption; supposition; hypothesis
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Most common form: フタ
noun
cover; lid; cap  (often written with kana only)
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noun
new moon; crescent moon
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Most common form: あう
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to meet; to encounter; to see  (逢う is often used for close friends, etc. and may be associated with drama or pathos, 遭う may have an undesirable nuance)
2. to have an accident; to have a bad experience  (esp. 遭う when in kanji; often written with kana only)
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noun, 'suru' verb, suffix
division into equal parts
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noun
arable land
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to melt; to dissolve
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Most common form: 獲る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to take; to catch; to capture
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vinyl
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Most common form: 温まる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die
2. to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
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Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), intransitive verb
1. to answer; to respond; to meet  (see also: 応じる)
2. to satisfy; to accept
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Most common form: 打消す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to deny; to contradict
2. to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
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Most common form: 曖昧
1. vague; ambiguous; unclear
2. fuzzy  (mathematics, computer terminology)
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noun
1. meter (i.e. measuring device)
2. metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter  (see also: メートル)
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1. suspicious; dubious; doubtful; dodgy; suspicious (referring to a potential amorous relation); dangerous (e.g. financial situation); ominous (e.g. weather); strange; shady; fishy  (this meaning is restricted to form 怪しい)
2. charming; bewitching; mysterious  (see also: いろっぽい)
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practice; practising; training; study
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sudden increase
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Most common form: せんせい
despotism; autocracy
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noun
1. alarm clock  (abbreviation)
2. opening one's eyes; keeping one's eyes open
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear; to be told; to know  (humble)
2. to receive (order); to undertake; to comply; to take (a reservation, etc.)
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noun
horizon (related to sea or lakes)  (see also: 地平線)
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Most common form: ながびく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be prolonged; to drag on
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