JLPT Vocabulary List

JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

All 2681 N1 words, in the order Nihondex teaches them.

WordMeaning
いかにもいかにもtruly, indeed; just like, typically (e.g. いかにも日本的 = typically Japanese)
ゼリーゼリーjelly
定年ていねんretirement age
終始しゅうしfrom beginning to end; consistent(ly)
侮辱ぶじょくinsult, contempt, slight
分配ぶんぱいdivision, sharing
待ち合わせまちあわせappointment
ユニークユニークunique
インターフォンインターフォンentry phone, intercom
マイクロフォンマイクロフォンmicrophone
原点げんてんorigin (coordinates, starting point)
討論とうろんdiscussion; debate
制裁せいさいrestraint, sanctions, punishment
造りつくりconstruction, build (large-scale building or manufacture; e.g. 石造[いしづく]り = stone-built)
定食ていしょくfixed-price lunch, set meal, dinner
社交しゃこうsocial life
周期しゅうきcycle, period
返答へんとうreply
発作ほっさfit, attack
無言むごんsilence
繁栄はんえいprospering, prosperity, flourishing
厳密げんみつstrict, close
恋するこいするto fall in love with, to love
こだわるこだわるto fuss over, to be particular about
参議院さんぎいんHouse of Councilors
下痢げりdiarrhea
特技とくぎspecial talent; skill
改定かいていreform
勧告かんこくadvice, counsel
区間くかんsection
アラブアラブArab
家出いえでrunning away from home
承諾しょうだくconsent, agreement
増強ぞうきょうreinforce, increase
不可欠ふかけつindispensable, essential
付録ふろくappendix, supplement
補強ほきょうreinforcement
募金ぼきんfund-raising, collection of funds
面会めんかいinterview
模索もさくgroping (for)
用紙ようしa form
ライスライスrice
反響はんきょうecho, reverberation, repercussion
原型げんけいprototype, model, archetypal
促すうながすto urge, to suggest, to demand
云々うんぬんand so on, and so forth
解剖かいぼうdissection, autopsy
絡むからむto entangle, to entwine
換算かんさんconversion, change, exchange
寄与きよcontribution, service
空腹くうふくhunger
警部けいぶpolice inspector
圧倒あっとうoverwhelm, overpower
諸君しょくんGentlemen!, Ladies!
調和ちょうわharmony
主観しゅかんsubjectivity, subject, ego
不調ふちょうbad condition, disorder, slump
無知むちignorance
明白めいはくobvious, clear
模倣もほうimitation, copying
理屈りくつtheory, reason
即座にそくざにimmediately, right away
サンキューサンキューthank you
決議けつぎresolution, vote, decision
化石かせきfossil, petrifaction, fossilization
カテゴリーカテゴリーcategory
偽造ぎぞうforgery, fabrication, counterfeiting
教訓きょうくんlesson, precept, moral instruction
視察しさつinspection, observation
操るあやつるto manipulate, to operate, to pull strings
所在しょざいwhereabouts
中傷ちゅうしょうslander, libel, defamation
振り返るふりかえるto turn head, to turn around, to look back
武力ぶりょくarmed might, military power, the sword, force
有益ゆうえきbeneficial, profitable
語彙ごいvocabulary, glossary
暦こよみcalendar, almanac
トーントーンtone
配列はいれつarrangement, array (programming)
運送うんそうshipping, freight
掲げるかかげるto hoist, to fly (a sail), to float (a flag)
圧迫あっぱくpressure, coercion, oppression
脱退だったいsecession, withdrawal
てっきりてっきりsurely, certainly, beyond doubt
連日れんじつevery day
発足ほっそくstarting, inauguration
眉まゆeyebrow
両立りょうりつcompatibility, coexistence, standing together
好調こうちょうsatisfactory, in good shape
突如とつじょsuddenly, all of a sudden
襲うおそうto attack
家計かけいhousehold economy, family finances
関税かんぜいcustoms, duty, tariff
転落てんらくfall, degradation
処罰しょばつpunishment
精密せいみつprecise, exact, detailed, minute
相応そうおうsuitability, fitness
ソックスソックスsocks
富豪ふごうwealthy person, millionaire
負債ふさいdebt, liabilities

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