JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 綻びる | ほころびる | to come apart at the seams, to smile broadly | N1 |
| 緊急 | きんきゅう | urgent, pressing, emergency | N1 |
| 総会 | そうかい | general meeting | N1 |
| 総合 | そうごう | synthesis, generalization | N1 |
| 緩む | ゆるむ | to become loose, to slacken | N1 |
| 緩める | ゆるめる | to loosen, to slow down | N1 |
| 緩やか | ゆるやか | lenient | N1 |
| 緩和 | かんわ | relief, mitigation | N1 |
| 練る | ねる | to knead, to work over, to polish up | N1 |
| 縁 | へり | edge | N1 |
| 縁側 | えんがわ | veranda, porch, balcony, open corridor | N1 |
| 縁談 | えんだん | marriage proposal | N1 |
| 縮まる | ちぢまる | to be shortened, to be contracted, to shrink | N1 |
| 繁栄 | はんえい | prospering, prosperity, flourishing | N1 |
| 繁殖 | はんしょく | breed, multiply, propagation | N1 |
| 繁盛 | はんじょう | prosperity, flourishing, thriving | N1 |
| 繊維 | せんい | fiber, fiber, textile | N1 |
| 織物 | おりもの | textile, fabric | N1 |
| 繕う | つくろう | to mend, to repair | N1 |
| 纏まり | まとまり | conclusion, settlement, consistency | N1 |
| 纏め | まとめ | settlement, conclusion | N1 |
| 罰 | ばつ | punishment, penalty | N1 |
| 罵る | ののしる | to speak ill of, to abuse | N1 |
| 美 | び | beauty | N1 |
| 美術 | びじゅつ | art, fine arts | N1 |
| 群がる | むらがる | to swarm, to gather | N1 |
| 群衆 | ぐんしゅう | (social) group, crowd, mob | N1 |
| 群集 | ぐんしゅう | (social) group, crowd, mob | N1 |
| 義理 | ぎり | debt of gratitude, obligation | N1 |
| 老いる | おいる | to age, to grow old | N1 |
| 老ける | ふける | to age | N1 |
| 老衰 | ろうすい | senility, senile decay | N1 |
| 考古学 | こうこがく | archeology | N1 |
| 耐える | たえる | to endure, to put up with | N1 |
| 耕作 | こうさく | cultivation, farming | N1 |
| 耳鼻科 | じびか | otolaryngology | N1 |
| 耽る | ふける | to indulge in, to give oneself up to, to be absorbed in | N1 |
| 聖書 | せいしょ | Bible | N1 |
| 聞き取り | ききとり | listening comprehension | N1 |
| 聳える | そびえる | to rise, to tower, to soar | N1 |
| 聴覚 | ちょうかく | the sense of hearing | N1 |
| 聴診器 | ちょうしんき | stethoscope | N1 |
| 聴講 | ちょうこう | lecture attendance, auditing | N1 |
| 職務 | しょくむ | professional duties | N1 |
| 職員 | しょくいん | staff member, personnel | N1 |
| 肉体 | にくたい | the body, the flesh | N1 |
| 肉親 | にくしん | blood relationship, blood relative | N1 |
| 肝心 | かんじん | essential, fundamental, crucial | N1 |
| 肝腎 | かんじん | essential, fundamental, crucial | N1 |
| 股 | もも | thigh, femur | N1 |