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JLPT N1

3466 words, in teaching order

Words 2801–2900
当あてはまる
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements); to fulfill (conditions); to come under (a heading)
Godan verb
当あてはめる
to apply; to adapt
Ichidan verb
あべこべ
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
No-adjective
甘あまえる
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
Ichidan verb
雨あま具ぐ
rain gear
Noun
あやふや
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious; doubtful; non-committal
Na-adjective
誤あやまる
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be false; to be mistaken; to mislead; to misguide; …
Godan verb
改あらたまる
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to be revised; to be corrected; to stand on ceremony; to be formal; to take a turn for the worse (of an illness); to take a serious turn
Godan verb
荒あらっぽい
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rude; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse; careless
I-adjective
合あわす
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with; to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate); …
Godan verb
慌あわただしい
busy; hectic; hurried; rushed; rapid; quick; sudden
I-adjective
歪いがむ
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted; to be cross-grained
Godan verb
行いき違ちがい
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement; disagreement
Noun
痛いためる
to hurt; to injure; to cause pain; to harm; to damage; to spoil; to worry; to bother; to be grieved over; to afflict; …
Ichidan verb
いたわる
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to treat with sympathy; to console; to be kind to; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse; to soothe; …
Godan verb
卑いやしい
lowborn; humble; lowly; vulgar; coarse; crude; mean; base; vile; despicable; …
I-adjective
陰いん気き
gloomy; dismal; miserable; melancholy; spirit of yin
Na-adjective
受うかる
to pass (examination)
Godan verb
受うけ付つける
to accept; to receive (an application); to take up; to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to tolerate; to endure; to be affected by; to take damage from
Ichidan verb
打うち消けし
negation; denial; negative
Noun
うちわ
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
Noun
鬱うっ陶とうしい
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
I-adjective
唸うなる
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to growl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to whiz; to sough; to make a low, dull sound; …
Godan verb
自惚うぬぼれ
conceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
Noun
潤うるおう
to become moist; to be moistened; to become damp; to get wet; to profit (from); to benefit; to become prosperous; to flourish; to be made rich; to be refreshed (of one's mind); …
Godan verb
縁えん側がわ
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
Noun
婉えん曲きょく
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
Na-adjective
縁えん談だん
marriage proposal; marriage talks
Noun
老おいる
to age; to grow old
Ichidan verb
遅おくらす
to delay; to postpone; to slow down; to retard
Godan verb
厳おごそか
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately; impressive
Na-adjective
治おさまる
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to cool off; to abate; to be settled; to be brought under control; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated; …
Godan verb
おだてる
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
Ichidan verb
お手て洗あらい
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
Noun
衰おとろえる
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither; to waste away
Ichidan verb
おどおど
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
Adverb
自おのずから
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
Adverb
怯おびえる
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
Ichidan verb
おびただしい
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
I-adjective
重おもんじる
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
Ichidan verb
重おもんずる
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
Ichidan zuru verb
折おり返かえす
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to return; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
Godan verb
織おる
to weave
Godan verb
疎おろそか
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
Na-adjective
温おん和わ
mild (climate); temperate; clement; pleasant; agreeable; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.)
Na-adjective
海かい抜ばつ
height above sea level
Noun
海かい流りゅう
ocean current
Noun
顧かえりみる
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to reminisce about; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to look over one's shoulder; to consider; to concern oneself about; to take notice of; to pay attention to; …
Ichidan verb
省かえりみる
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
Ichidan verb
返かえる
to return; to come back; to go back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
Godan verb
書かき取とり
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
Noun
書かき取とる
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
Godan verb
駆かけ足あし
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
Noun
かけっこ
(foot) race; sprint
Noun
霞かすむ
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged; to be outshone
Godan verb
化か繊せん
synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber; chemical fibre
Noun
傾かたぶく
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over; to be disposed to; to trend toward; to be prone to; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; …
Godan verb
偏かたよる
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be concentrated on; to be partial; to be biased; to be prejudiced
Godan verb
花か壇だん
flower bed
Noun
金かな槌づち
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
Noun
からかう
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid; to joke; to banter; to pull someone's leg
Godan verb
体からだつき
body build; figure
Noun
漢かん語ご
Japanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word; language of the Han people; Chinese
Noun
害がいする
to injure; to damage; to harm; to hurt; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
Suru verb
がっくり
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
Adverb
がっしり
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
Adverb
がっちり
solid; robust; well-built; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating; astute
Adverb
着き飾かざる
to dress up
Godan verb
気き兼がね
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
Noun
帰き京きょう
returning (home) to Tokyo; returning to the capital
Noun
きざ
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
Na-adjective
奇き数すう
odd number
Noun
汽き船せん
steamship; steamboat; steamer
Noun
きちっと
properly; accurately; exactly; precisely; regularly; neatly; tidily; orderly
Adverb
几き帳ちょう面めん
methodical; precise; meticulous; scrupulous; regular; punctual; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
Na-adjective
きっぱり
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely; resolutely
Adverb
きまり悪わるい
embarrassed; ashamed
I-adjective
脚きゃく色しょく
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization; embroidery
Noun
休きゅう学がく
temporary absence from school
Noun
清きよらか
clean; clear; pure; honest; innocent; platonic; chaste
Na-adjective
きらびやか
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
Na-adjective
近きん眼がん
nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia
Noun
近きん視し
myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness
Noun
禁きんずる
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
Ichidan zuru verb
食くい違ちがう
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts); to run counter (to); to be inconsistent (with); to be contradictory
Godan verb
潜くぐる
to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to slip past; to survive; to surmount
Godan verb
くじ引びき
lottery; drawn lot
Noun
くすぐったい
ticklish; embarrassing
I-adjective
くたびれる
to get tired; to become exhausted; to grow weary; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
Ichidan verb
屈くっ折せつ
bending; curving; twisting; turning; winding; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
Noun
くっつく
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with; to become intimate
Godan verb
くっつける
to attach; to stick together; to paste; to glue; to place together; to put side by side
Ichidan verb
くどい
repetitious; long-winded; tedious; wordy; verbose; insistent; importunate; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; strong; …
I-adjective
包くるむ
to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
Godan verb
群ぐん集しゅう
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
Noun
敬けい具ぐ
yours sincerely; sincerely yours; yours truly
Noun
欠けつ乏ぼう
deficiency; insufficiency; shortage; lack; want; dearth; scarcity
Noun
貶けなす
to speak ill of; to disparage
Godan verb
煙けむたい
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
I-adjective