JLPT Vocabulary List

JLPT N1 Vocabulary List

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

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WordMeaning
配慮はいりょconsideration, concern, forethought
究極きゅうきょくultimate, final, eventual
天国てんごくparadise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven
推測すいそくguess, conjecture
嫉妬しっとjealousy
保守ほしゅconservative, maintaining
個性こせいindividuality, personality, idiosyncrasy
肉体にくたいthe body, the flesh
転換てんかんconvert, divert
所持しょじpossession, owning
タワータワーtower
論理ろんりlogic
実践じっせんpractice, put into practice
復興ふっこうrevival, renaissance, reconstruction
無効むこうinvalid, no effect, unavailable
履歴りれきpersonal history, background, log
反発はんぱつrepelling, rebound, oppose
抗議こうぎprotest, objection
合成ごうせいsynthetic, mixed
試みこころみtrial, experiment
止めるとどめるto keep / retain / stop something in place (slightly formal; e.g. 心にとどめる = keep in mind)
証言しょうげんevidence, testimony
象徴しょうちょうsymbol
進出しんしゅつadvancement
保育ほいくnursing, nurturing, rearing
予感よかんpresentiment, premonition
投入とうにゅうthrow, investment, making (an electrical circuit)
株式かぶしきstock
幹部かんぶmanagement, executive
提示ていじpresentation, exhibit, suggest, citation
でかいでかいhuge
フロントフロントfront
妨害ぼうがいdisturbance, obstruction, interference
避けるよけるto dodge / avoid physically (e.g. 車[くるま]をよける = step aside to avoid a car)
刃はblade, sword
兆きざしsign, omen, indication
疑惑ぎわくdoubt, misgivings, suspicion
いかにいかにhow, in what way
いざいざnow, come (now), crucial moment
出産しゅっさんchildbirth
分離ぶんりseparation, detachment, segregation
志こころざしwill, intention, motive
自覚じかくself-awareness, consciousness (of)
記述きじゅつdescription, describing
言い訳いいわけexcuse, explanation
中毒ちゅうどくpoisoning
要因よういんprimary factor, main cause
描写びょうしゃdepiction, description, portrayal
孤独こどくisolation, loneliness, solitude
財政ざいせいeconomy, financial affairs
伴うともなうto accompany, to bring with
念ねんsense, feeling, desire
廃棄はいきdisposal, abandon, discarding
親父おやじone's father, old man, one's boss
共和きょうわrepublicanism, cooperation
到達とうたつreaching, attaining, arrival
所得しょとくincome
単独たんどくsole, single
知的ちてきintellectual
襲撃しゅうげきattack, charge, raid
ペアペアpair
反乱はんらんrebellion, revolt, uprising
在庫ざいこstockpile, stock
最中さなかin the middle of / midst (e.g. 嵐[あらし]の最中[さなか] = in the middle of a storm)
独占どくせんmonopoly
黄金おうごんgold
進みすすみprogress
頻繁ひんぱんfrequency
ポーズポーズpose; pause
ポジションポジションposition
削減さくげんcut, reduction
決断けつだんdecision, determination
得点とくてんscore, points made
液えきliquid, fluid
おまけおまけextra, bonus, freebie; discount
自主じしゅindependence, autonomy
対決たいけつconfrontation, showdown
実態じったいtruth, fact
修行しゅぎょうpursuit of knowledge, training, ascetic practice
放射ほうしゃradiation, emission
本名ほんみょうreal name
要望ようぼうdemand for, request
欲よくgreed, wants
規格きかくstandard, norm
共感きょうかんsympathy, response
クイズクイズquiz
調理ちょうりcooking
ひたすらひたすらnothing but, earnestly, intently
国連こくれんU.N., United Nations
根本こんぽんfoundation, root, base
栽培さいばいcultivation
結成けっせいformation
ガイドガイドguide
緩和かんわrelief, mitigation
芸げいart, accomplishment, performance
麻あさhemp
審議しんぎdeliberation
側面そくめんside, sidelight, lateral
罰ばつpunishment, penalty
本質ほんしつessence, true nature, reality

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