JLPT N1 · Advanced

JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

3,315 words

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  1. あざ笑う

    あざわらう

    to sneer at, to ridicule

  2. 上位

    じょうい

    superior (rank not class), higher order (e.g. byte), host computer (of connected device)

  3. 迅速

    じんそく

    quick, fast, rapid, swift, prompt

  4. buzzer

  5. 共和

    きょうわ

    republicanism, cooperation

  6. 転回

    てんかい

    revolution, rotation

  7. wrinkles, creases

  8. すれ違う

    すれちがう

    to pass by one another, to disagree, to miss each other

  9. 年鑑

    ねんかん

    yearbook

  10. 良質

    りょうしつ

    good quality, superior quality

  11. to go back, to go upstream, to make retroactive

  12. vacancy, room for rent or lease / space

  13. mostly, almost

  14. 或る

    ある

    a certain..., some...

  15. 向け

    むけ

    for ~, oriented towards ~

  16. 天地

    あめつち

    heaven and earth, the universe, nature, top and bottom, realm, sphere, world

  17. なん

    difficulty, hardships, defect

  18. 無念

    むねん

    chagrin, regret

  19. 公用

    こうよう

    government business, public use, public expense

  20. 意気込む

    いきごむ

    to be enthusiastic about

  21. 一括

    いっかつ

    all together, batch, one lump, one bundle, summing up

  22. 清濁

    せいだく

    good and evil, purity and impurity

  23. 復興

    ふっこう

    revival, renaissance, reconstruction

  24. 刑罰

    けいばつ

    judgement, penalty, punishment

  25. label

  26. 1. there, yonder, that

  27. colleagues, company, a lot / party; those fellows

  28. 改悪

    かいあく

    deterioration, changing for the worse

  29. printing

  30. drink!(said repeatedly as a party cheer), in one breath

  31. 噛み切る

    かみきる

    to bite off, to gnaw through

  32. work, labor

  33. 毟る

    むしる

    to pluck, to pick, to tear

  34. 失調

    しっちょう

    lack of harmony

  35. 脱する

    だっする

    to escape from, to get out

  36. 模索

    もさく

    groping (for)

  37. to knock, to run into, to nail on, to strike hard, to hit and attack

  38. 得点

    とくてん

    score, points made, marks obtained, runs

  39. 経路

    けいろ

    course, route, channel

  40. 独創

    どくそう

    originality

  41. けい

    system, lineage, group

  42. forever, for good, eternally, as long as one likes, indefinitely

  43. 暴風

    ぼうふう

    storm, windstorm, gale

  44. 一頃

    ひところ

    once, some time ago

  45. 質疑

    しつぎ

    question

  46. 粉々

    こなごな

    in very small pieces

  47. 始めまして

    はじめまして

    How do you do?, I am glad to meet you

  48. chest of drawers

  49. おつ

    1. strange, quaint, stylish, chic, spicy, queer, witty, tasty, romantic, 2. 2nd in rank, second sign of the

  50. 潜水

    せんすい

    diving

  51. 一筋

    ひとすき

    a line, earnestly, blindly, straightforwardly

  52. さつ

    counter for books

  53. (not) at all, altogether, entirely

  54. face, official stance, public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)

  55. 惑星

    わくせい

    planet

  56. thigh, femur

  57. 凡ゆる

    あらゆる

    all, every

  58. intention, plan

  59. 若しくは

    もしくは

    or, otherwise

  60. 案じる

    あんじる

    to be anxious, to ponder