JLPT N1 Vocabulary list
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| Romaji | Japanese | Meaning | 
| akaji | 赤字 | Deficit | 
| akuji | 悪事 | Crime | 
| attou | 圧倒 | Overwhelmed | 
| atsukai | 扱い | Treatment | 
| atsuryoku | 圧力 | Pressure | 
| ayamachi | 過ち | Fault | 
| baishuu | 買収 | Purchase | 
| bakudan | 爆弾 | Bomb | 
| bengo | 弁護 | Defense | 
| benkai | 弁解 | Excuse | 
| benmei | 弁明 | Excuse | 
| binbou | 貧乏 | Poverty | 
| binkan | 敏感 | Sensitive | 
| bishou | 微笑 | Smile | 
| bouchou | 膨張 | Expansion | 
| bouei | 防衛 | Defense | 
| bouryoku | 暴力 | Violence | 
| bujoku | 侮辱 | Insult | 
| buka | 部下 | Subordinate | 
| bunpai | 分配 | Sharing | 
| bunsan | 分散 | Dispersion | 
| bunsho | 文書 | documents | 
| burei | 無礼 | Rude"}”>Rude | 
| busou | 武装 | Armament | 
| chakushu | 着手 | Start | 
| chikazuku | 近づく | Approaches | 
| chikuseki | 蓄積 | Accumulation | 
| chingin | 賃金 | wage | 
| chinmoku | 沈黙 | Silence | 
| chisei | 知性 | Intelligence | 
| chitsujo | 秩序 | Order | 
| chokkan | 直感 | Intuition | 
| chokumen | 直面 | Faced | 
| chousen | 挑戦 | challenging | 
| choutatsu | 調達 | Raising | 
| chuudan | 中断 | Interruption | 
| chuujitsu | 忠実 | Fidelity | 
| chuukoku | 忠告 | Advice | 
| dageki | 打撃 | Blow | 
| daitan | 大胆 | Daring | 
| dakyou | 妥協 | Compromise | 
| danketsu | 団結 | Unity | 
| dasshutsu | 脱出 | Escape | 
| dodai | 土台 | Foundation | 
| dokusai | 独裁 | Dictatorship | 
| dokusen | 独占 | Monopoly | 
| dokyou | 度胸 | Courage | 
| douin | 動員 | Mobilization | 
| doujou | 同情 | Sympathy | 
| douki | 動機 | Motive | 
| doumei | 同盟 | Alliance | 
| dourui | 同類 | Same kind | 
| doushi | 同士 | Each other | 
| doutou | 同等 | Equal | 
| douyou | 動揺 | upset | 
| eizou | 映像 | The video | 
| enjiru | 演じる | Play | 
| fudousan | 不動産 | real estate | 
| fuhai | 腐敗 | Corruption | 
| fukaketsu | 不可欠 | necessary | 
| fukushuu | 復讐 | Revenge | 
| funsou | 紛争 | Dispute | 
| fusawashii | 相応しい | Suitable | 
| fushou | 負傷 | Injury | 
| futan | 負担 | Burden | 
| futou | 不当 | Unfair | 
| fuusa | 封鎖 | Blockade | 
| gainen | 概念 | Concept | 
| genchi | 現地 | Local | 
| genmitsu | 厳密 | Strict | 
| genshou | 減少 | Decrease | 
| gensoku | 原則 | Principle | 
| gensou | 幻想 | Illusion | 
| gisei | 犠牲 | Sacrifice | 
| gousei | 合成 | Synthesis | 
| gunji | 軍事 | Military affairs | 
| gyoumu | 業務 | Business | 
| gyouseki | 業績 | Results | 
| haaku | 把握 | Grasp | 
| habamu | 阻む | Hinder | 
| hai | 肺 | Lung | 
| haichi | 配置 | Arrangement | 
| haigo | 背後 | Back | 
| haijo | 排除 | Exclusion | 
| hairyo | 配慮 | Consideration | 
| haishi | 廃止 | Abolition | 
| hakai | 破壊 | Destruction | 
| haken | 派遣 | Dispatch | 
| hakujou | 白状 | Confession | 
| han’ei | 繁栄 | Prosperity | 
| hannou | 反応 | Reaction | 
| hanran | 反乱 | Rebellion | 
| hassei | 発生 | Occurrence | 
| hatasu | 果たす | Fulfill | 
| hatsugen | 発言 | Speech | 
| heiki | 兵器 | Weapons | 
| heisa | 閉鎖 | Closure | 
| heishi | 兵士 | Soldier | 
| hendou | 変動 | Fluctuation | 
| henkaku | 変革 | Change | 
| henken | 偏見 | Prejudice | 
| hikiiru | 率いる | Lead | 
| himei | 悲鳴 | Scream | 
| hinan | 非難 | Condemnation | 
| hinan | 避難 | Refuge | 
| hinkon | 貧困 | Poverty | 
| hinpan | 頻繁 | Frequency | 
| hirou | 疲労 | Fatigue | 
| hisan | 悲惨 | Misery | 
| hitteki | 匹敵 | Rival | 
| hitsuzen | 必然 | Inevitable | 
| hodokosu | 施す | Apply | 
| hogo | 保護 | Protection | 
| hoken | 保険 | Insurance | 
| honnou | 本能 | Instinct | 
| honshin | 本心 | True feelings | 
| honshitsu | 本質 | The essence | 
| houkai | 崩壊 | Collapse | 
| houki | 放棄 | Abandonment | 
| housaku | 方策 | Policy | 
| houshuu | 報酬 | Remuneration | 
| houtei | 法廷 | Courtroom | 
| hyou | 票 | A vote | 
| ichibu | 一部 | Some | 
| ichijirushii | 著しい | Remarkable | 
| ijuu | 移住 | Immigration | 
| ikari | 怒り | Anger | 
| ikkoku | 一刻 | Moment | 
| ikou | 移行 | Migration | 
| imin | 移民 | Immigration | 
| itameru | 痛める | Hurt | 
| itamu | 痛む | Aching | 
| ito | 意図 | Intention | 
| itonamu | 営む | Conduct | 
| iyoku | 意欲 | A willingness | 
| izen | 依然 | Still | 
| izon | 依存 | Dependence | 
| jigoku | 地獄 | Hell | 
| jigyou | 事業 | Business | 
| jikaku | 自覚 | Awareness | 
| jimoto | 地元 | Local | 
| jinsoku | 迅速 | fast | 
| jissen | 実践 | Practice"}”>Practice | 
| jisshitsu | 実質 | Substance | 
| jizen | 事前 | In advance | 
| jizoku | 持続 | Continuation | 
| jogen | 助言 | Advice | 
| jouho | 譲歩 | Concession | 
| jounetsu | 情熱 | Passion | 
| jouriku | 上陸 | Landing | 
| jousei | 情勢 | Situation | 
| juugyouin | 従業員 | employee | 
| juunan | 柔軟 | Flexible | 
| kabushiki | 株式 | Stock | 
| kadai | 課題 | Task | 
| kaihatsu | 開発 | development of | 
| kaihi | 回避 | Avoidance | 
| kaijo | 解除 | Release | 
| kaikaku | 改革 | Reform | 
| kaikyuu | 階級 | class | 
| kainyuu | 介入 | Intervention | 
| kake | 賭け | Betting | 
| kakeru | 賭ける | Bet | 
| kakuho | 確保 | Ensure | 
| kakumei | 革命 | Revolution | 
| kakushin | 確信 | conviction | 
| kanjin | 肝心 | Essential | 
| kanpeki | 完璧 | Perfection | 
| kanryou | 官僚 | Officials | 
| kanshi | 監視 | Surveillance | 
| kanshou | 干渉 | Interference | 
| kanyo | 関与 | Participation | 
| kanyou | 寛容 | Tolerance | 
| katameru | 固める | Consolidate | 
| katamukeru | 傾ける | Tilt | 
| kawasu | 交わす | Exchange | 
| keigen | 軽減 | Alleviation | 
| keihi | 経費 | Expenses | 
| keika | 経過 | Progress | 
| keikai | 警戒 | Warning | 
| keireki | 経歴 | Career | 
| keiro | 経路 | Route | 
| keisei | 形成 | Formation | 
| keitai | 携帯 | Mobile phone | 
| kengen | 権限 | Authority | 
| ken’i | 権威 | Authority | 
| kenryoku | 権力 | Power | 
| ketsudan | 決断 | Decision | 
| ketsui | 決意 | Determination | 
| kibo | 規模 | Scale | 
| kiki | 危機 | Crisis | 
| kikou | 機構 | Mechanism | 
| kinben | 勤勉 | Diligence | 
| kinkyuu | 緊急 | Emergency | 
| kisei | 規制 | Regulation | 
| kiseki | 奇跡 | Miracle | 
| kisou | 競う | Compete with | 
| kitei | 規定 | Provision | 
| kizetsu | 気絶 | Swoon | 
| kizuku | 築く | Build | 
| kizutsukeru | 傷つける | Hurt | 
| kobamu | 拒む | Refuse | 
| kochou | 誇張 | Exaggeration | 
| kodoku | 孤独 | Loneliness | 
| kokoromiru | 試みる | Try | 
| konkyo | 根拠 | Basis | 
| kosei | 個性 | Personality | 
| kotei | 固定 | Fixation | 
| koufun | 興奮 | Excitement | 
| kougi | 抗議 | Protest | 
| koui | 行為 | action | 
| koui | 好意 | Favor | 
| koukai | 公開 | Release | 
| koukai | 後悔 | Regret | 
| kounyuu | 購入 | Purchase | 
| kouritsu | 効率 | Efficiency | 
| koushou | 交渉 | Negotiation | 
| koyou | 雇用 | employment | 
| kuchou | 口調 | Tone | 
| kurushimi | 苦しみ | Suffering | 
| kutsujoku | 屈辱 | Humiliation | 
| kyohi | 拒否 | Denial | 
| kyokutan | 極端 | Extreme | 
| kyouhaku | 脅迫 | Intimidation | 
| kyoui | 脅威 | Threat | 
| kyouju | 享受 | Enjoy | 
| kyoukan | 共感 | Empathy | 
| kyoukun | 教訓 | Lesson | 
| kyouretsu | 強烈 | strong | 
| kyousan | 共産 | Communism | 
| kyousei | 強制 | Force | 
| kyuukyoku | 究極 | Ultimate | 
| kyuusai | 救済 | Relief | 
| megumu | 恵む | Show mercy to | 
| meihaku | 明白 | Obvious | 
| meiryou | 明瞭 | Clarity | 
| meiyo | 名誉 | Honor | 
| michi | 未知 | Unknown | 
| midjika | 身近 | Familiar | 
| mikata | 見方 | Viewpoint | 
| minamoto | 源 | Source | 
| mitasu | 満たす | Fulfill | 
| morasu | 漏らす | Reveal | 
| mosaku | 摸索 | Mosaku | 
| motarasu | 齎す | Bring | 
| mujitsu | 無実 | Innocent | 
| mukou | 無効 | Invalid | 
| muryoku | 無力 | Powerlessness | 
| nayami | 悩み | Trouble | 
| nenryou | 燃料 | Fuel | 
| netsui | 熱意 | Enthusiasm | 
| nikushimi | 憎しみ | Hatred | 
| nikutai | 肉体 | Flesh | 
| ninau | 担う | Responsible | 
| ninshiki | 認識 | Recognition | 
| ninshin | 妊娠 | Pregnancy | 
| noujou | 農場 | Farm | 
| oboe | 覚え | Remember | 
| okasu | 犯す | Commit | 
| omoni | 重荷 | The burden | 
| oohaba | 大幅 | Significantly | 
| oroka | 愚か | Stupid | 
| osore | 恐れ | Fear | 
| osou | 襲う | Attack | 
| otozureru | 訪れる | Visit | 
| ou | 負う | Bear | 
| rakkan | 楽観 | Optimism | 
| renchuu | 連中 | Colleagues | 
| rikutsu | 理屈 | Theory | 
| risei | 理性 | Reason | 
| risoku | 利息 | Interest | 
| riron | 理論 | Theory | 
| ronri | 論理 | logic | 
| rouhi | 浪費 | Waste | 
| ryouiki | 領域 | Area | 
| ryoushin | 良心 | Conscience | 
| sacchi | 察知 | Infer | 
| sadameru | 定める | Establish | 
| saiaku | 最悪 | Worst | 
| saibu | 細部 | Details | 
| saisei | 再生 | Regeneration | 
| saiyou | 採用 | Adopt | 
| saizen | 最善 | Best | 
| sakaeru | 栄える | Flourish | 
| sakusen | 作戦 | Strategy | 
| satoru | 悟る | Understand | 
| sedai | 世代 | Generation | 
| seifuku | 征服 | Conquest | 
| seifuku | 制服 | Uniform | 
| seigi | 正義 | Justice | 
| seijitsu | 誠実 | Sincere | 
| seijuku | 成熟 | Maturity | 
| seika | 成果 | Achievement | 
| seiken | 政権 | Administration | 
| seisaku | 政策 | Policy | 
| seitou | 正当 | Legitimate | 
| senkyo | 選挙 | Election | 
| senryaku | 戦略 | Strategy | 
| senryou | 占領 | Occupation | 
| sentou | 戦闘 | Battle | 
| senyou | 専用 | designated | 
| sesshoku | 接触 | Contact | 
| settei | 設定 | Configuration | 
| settoku | 説得 | Persuasion | 
| setsuritsu | 設立 | Establishment | 
| shi | 死 | death | 
| shiiru | 強いる | Force | 
| shiji | 支持 | Support | 
| shiji | 指示 | Instruction | 
| shikaku | 資格 | Qualification | 
| shiki | 指揮 | Command | 
| shikin | 資金 | Fund | 
| shikumi | 仕組み | How it works | 
| shimei | 使命 | Mission | 
| shinbou | 辛抱 | Patience | 
| shinka | 進化 | Evolution | 
| shinryaku | 侵略 | Invasion | 
| shikou | 思考 | Thought | 
| shinjitsu | 真実 | truth | 
| shinri | 真理 | Truth | 
| shinsou | 真相 | Truth | 
| shinten | 進展 | Progress | 
| shisan | 資産 | Asset | 
| shisen | 視線 | Gaze | 
| shiteki | 指摘 | Pointing out | 
| shitto | 嫉妬 | Jealousy | 
| shiya | 視野 | Field of vision | 
| shobun | 処分 | Disposal | 
| shokumu | 職務 | Duties | 
| shotoku | 所得 | Income | 
| shouchou | 象徴 | Symbol | 
| shoudou | 衝動 | Impulse | 
| shougai | 生涯 | Lifetime | 
| shougen | 証言 | Testimony | 
| shouko | 証拠 | Evidence | 
| shoumei | 照明 | Illumination | 
| shoumetsu | 消滅 | Extinction | 
| shourei | 奨励 | Encouragement | 
| shousai | 詳細 | More detail | 
| shoushin | 昇進 | Promotion | 
| shousuu | 少数 | a few | 
| shoutai | 正体 | True colors | 
| shouri | 勝利 | Victory | 
| shoyuu | 所有 | Ownership | 
| shudou | 主導 | Initiative | 
| shuei | 守衛 | Security guard | 
| shuhou | 手法 | Technique | 
| shuushuu | 収集 | Collection | 
| shuueki | 収益 | Earning | 
| sochi | 措置 | Measure | 
| sokonau | 損なう | Damage | 
| sokushin | 促進 | Promotion | 
| somaru | 染まる | Dye | 
| sokuza ni | 即座に | Immediately | 
| soshi | 阻止 | Prevention | 
| sonawaru | 備わる | Provided | 
| sonshitsu | 損失 | loss | 
| soshou | 訴訟 | Litigation | 
| soubi | 装備 | Equipment | 
| sousa | 捜査 | Investigation | 
| souzou | 創造 | Creation | 
| suikou | 遂行 | Execution | 
| suitai | 衰退 | Decline | 
| suishin | 推進 | Propulsion | 
| suku | 好く | Treasure | 
| taiken | 体験 | Experience | 
| taiou | 対応 | Correspondence | 
| taisei | 態勢 | Attitude | 
| taisho | 対処 | Deal | 
| taishoku | 退職 | Retirement | 
| taishuu | 大衆 | General public | 
| takamaru | 高まる | Rise | 
| takuramu | 企む | Conspire | 
| tamotsu | 保つ | Keep | 
| tassei | 達成 | Achievement | 
| teikyou | 提供 | Offer | 
| teitai | 停滞 | Stagnation | 
| tejun | 手順 | Procedure | 
| tekiou | 適応 | Adaptation | 
| tenji | 展示 | Exhibition | 
| tenjou | 天井 | Ceiling | 
| tenkan | 転換 | Convert | 
| tenken | 点検 | inspection | 
| tensai | 天才 | Genius | 
| teokure | 手遅れ | Too late | 
| tobira | 扉 | Door | 
| toboshii | 乏しい | Poor | 
| tokken | 特権 | Privilege | 
| tomi | 富 | Wealth | 
| tomu | 富む | Abound | 
| toppa | 突破 | Breakthrough | 
| torihiki | 取引 | transaction | 
| totonoeru | 整える | Adjust | 
| tougou | 統合 | Integration | 
| tounyuu | 投入 | Turned | 
| touron | 討論 | Debate | 
| tousei | 統制 | Control | 
| toushi | 投資 | Investment | 
| toutatsu | 到達 | Reaching | 
| tsugeru | 告げる | Inform | 
| tsuikyuu | 追求 | Pursuit | 
| tsuiseki | 追跡 | Chase | 
| tsuiyasu | 費やす | Spend | 
| tsunoru | 募る | Invite | 
| tsuujou | 通常 | Normal | 
| tsuyomaru | 強まる | Stronger | 
| uchiakeru | 打ち明ける | Speak one’s mind | 
| ugoki | 動き | Movement | 
| unagasu | 促す | Prompt | 
| un’ei | 運営 | Management | 
| unmei | 運命 | Fate | 
| unyou | 運用 | Investment | 
| usureru | 薄れる | Fade | 
| wana | 罠 | Trap | 
| yami | 闇 | darkness | 
| yashin | 野心 | Ambition | 
| yashinau | 養う | Cultivate | 
| yochi | 余地 | Room | 
| yokan | 予感 | Premonition | 
| yokubou | 欲望 | Desire | 
| yokusei | 抑制 | Suppression | 
| youin | 要因 | Factor | 
| youken | 用件 | Business | 
| yousei | 要請 | Request | 
| you suru | 要する | Take | 
| yowameru | 弱める | Weaken | 
| yuukan | 勇敢 | Bravery | 
| yuusen | 優先 | priority | 
| yuushi | 融資 | Loan | 
| yuusuru | 有する | With | 
| yuuwaku | 誘惑 | Temptation | 
| zaisei | 財政 | finance | 
| zankoku | 残酷 | Cruel | 
| zentei | 前提 | Premise | 
| zetsubou | 絶望 | Despair | 
| zoukyou | 増強 | Increase |