‹ Japanese decksJLPT N1
3466 words, in teaching order
気流atmospheric current; air current; airflow
Noun
華奢lavish; luxurious; showy; gaudy
Na-adjective
家来retainer; vassal; follower
Noun
大柄large build; large pattern
Na-adjective
産出production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
Noun
山腹hillside; mountainside
Noun
余興performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
Noun
免れるto escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert; to elude; to be exempted from
Ichidan verb
給仕waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; waitperson; server; cabin boy; bellboy; page; pageboy; …
Noun
利根intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
Na-adjective
辟易to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear; to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to be disconcerted; to wince; to shrink back; to cringe
Suru verb
辺りside (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
Noun
目論見plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention; aim
Noun
貫禄presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
Noun
気風character; traits; ethos
Noun
瞬きblink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
Noun
進呈presentation (e.g. of a gift)
Noun
しきたりcustom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
Noun
ずぶ濡れdripping wet; soaked; drenched
No-adjective
仕切るto partition; to divide; to mark off; to direct; to manage; to run; to organize; to take responsibility for; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout); …
Godan verb
埋め込むto bury; to embed; to implant
Godan verb
焚き火open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
Noun
盛るto become vigorous; to gain force; to become more active; to be in heat; to be in rut; to copulate
Godan verb
駄作poor piece of work; rubbish; trash
Noun
修飾ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; adornment; modification; qualification
Noun
甘口sweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildness; flattery; stupidity
Na-adjective
幾多many; numerous
No-adjective
片言prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
Noun
磁器porcelain; china; chinaware
Noun
字体form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
Noun
いけるto arrange (flowers); to plant
Ichidan verb
回送forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail); deadheading (e.g. train); (train) returning to the station
Noun
興じるto amuse oneself; to make merry
Ichidan verb
出くわすto happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
Godan verb
介抱nursing; looking after
Noun
自転rotation (on an axis); rotation (under its own power)
Noun
整然orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim; tidy; accurate
Taru-adjective
細やかtender; warm; caring; thoughtful; meticulous; detailed; attentive; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
Na-adjective
たるみslack; slackening; sagginess; flabbiness (skin, etc.); dullness; letdown; depression; ennui
Noun
呆然dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
Taru-adjective
回覧circulation (esp. of documents); sending round
Noun
国定state-sponsored; national
Noun
手近near; close by; within reach; handy; familiar
Na-adjective
滞るto stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
Godan verb
西日westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
Noun
浮力buoyancy; floating power
Noun
日当daily allowance; daily wages
Noun
経緯circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
Noun
和文Japanese text; sentence in Japanese
Noun
下取りtrade-in; part exchange
Noun
窮乏poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
Noun
おっかないfrightening; scary; extreme; exaggerated; huge
I-adjective
慣用customary use; common usage; general usage
Noun
放り込むto throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
Godan verb
仕舞いend; close; finish; termination
Noun
生真面目overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
Na-adjective
継ぎ目joint; seam; joining point
Noun
果てるto end; to be finished; to be exhausted; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
Ichidan verb
かじるto gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to munch; to crunch; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of; to have a smattering of
Godan verb
他意other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
Noun
取り調べるto investigate; to examine
Ichidan verb
恥じらうto feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
Godan verb
立方way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
Noun
高尚high; noble; refined; advanced
Na-adjective
しぶといtenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn; obstinate; unyielding
I-adjective
こずえtreetop; tip of a branch
Noun
映写projection (on a screen)
Noun
なまるto become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
Godan verb
虚ろcavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.); empty (words, heart, etc.)
Noun
鱈gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
Noun
インターチェンジinterchange; service interchange
Noun
宣教religious mission; religious proclamation
Noun
沈殿precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
Noun
華美splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; pomp; magnificence; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance; luxury
Noun
ちやほやto make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
Suru verb
やっつけるto beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
Ichidan verb
案じるto be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to worry (about); to fear; to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to devise; to consider; to ponder; to investigate
Ichidan verb
城下land near a castle; castle town
Noun
堪えるto bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with; to restrain; to control; to keep a check on; to forgive; to pardon
Ichidan verb
堪えるto bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with; to restrain; to control; to keep a check on; to forgive; to pardon
Ichidan verb
口ずさむto hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
Godan verb
口述dictation; verbal statement
Noun
雑木various kinds of small trees; assorted trees
Noun
やり遂げるto accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
Ichidan verb
感無量deep emotion; being filled with emotion
Noun
澄ますto clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to feign indifference; to look demure; to look prim; to put on airs; to strain (one's ears); to listen carefully
Godan verb