JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| (かさを~) さす | (かさを~) さす | to open; hold (an umbrella) | N2 |
| × | ばつ | cross | N2 |
| 〜 (まる) ごと | 〜 (まる) ごと | whole ~, all of ~ | N2 |
| 〜(日本) 式 | ~(にほん) しき | custom, | N2 |
| あいまい | あいまい | vague, ambiguous | N2 |
| あくび | あくび | yawn | N2 |
| あちらこちら | あちらこちら | here and there | N2 |
| あふれる | あふれる | to flood, to overflow | N2 |
| あぶる | あぶる | to scorch, to roast | N2 |
| あみもの | あみもの | knitting, web | N2 |
| あらわす | あらわす | to write, to publish | N2 |
| あれこれ | あれこれ | one thing or another, this and that | N2 |
| いきなり | いきなり | all of a sudden | N2 |
| いちいち | いちいち | one by one, separately | N2 |
| いってきます | いってきます | (Lit.) I'll go and come back, 'I'm going, see you later' | N2 |
| いってまいります | いってまいります | (Lit.) I'll go and come back, 'I'm going, see you later' | N2 |
| いよいよ | いよいよ | more and more, increasingly, at last | N2 |
| うどん | うどん | udon noodles (Japanese traditional noodles) | N2 |
| うなずく | うなずく | to nod | N2 |
| うろうろ | うろうろ | loitering, aimless wandering | N2 |
| うんと | うんと | a great deal, very much | N2 |
| ええと | ええと | let me see, well, er... | N2 |
| おおざっぱ | おおざっぱ | rough (not precise), broad, sketchy | N2 |
| おかけください | おかけください | please sit down | N2 |
| おかげさまで | おかげさまで | Thanks to god, thanks to you | N2 |
| おかず | おかず | side dish, accompaniment for rice dishes | N2 |
| おかまいなく | おかまいなく | please don't fuss over me | N2 |
| おはよう | おはよう | (abbr.) Good morning | N2 |
| おまちどおさま | おまちどおさま | Sorry to have kept you waiting | N2 |
| おめでたい | おめでたい | happy event, matter for congratulation | N2 |
| おやつ | おやつ | between meal snack, afternoon refreshment | N2 |
| お世話になりました | おせわになりました | I've been in your care | N2 |
| お代わり | おかわり | second helping, another cup | N2 |
| お休み | おやすみ | holiday, absence; (exp.) Good night | N2 |
| お元気で | おげんきで | Take care' | N2 |
| お先に | おさきに | before, after you | N2 |
| お出掛け | おでかけ | outing | N2 |
| お参り | おまいり | worship, shrine visit | N2 |
| お大事に | おだいじに | Take care of yourself, Take care!, Get well soon | N2 |
| お帰り | おかえり | return, welcome | N2 |
| お待たせしました | おまたせしました | Sorry to have kept you waiting | N2 |
| お待ちください | おまちください | Please wait a moment | N2 |
| お手伝いさん | おてつだいさん | maid | N2 |
| お気の毒に | おきのどくに | I'm sorry to hear that… | N2 |
| お邪魔します | おじゃまします | Excuse me for disturbing you | N2 |
| お願いします | おねがいします | Please (lit., I request) | N2 |
| かけざん | かけざん | multiplication | N2 |
| かしこまりました | かしこまりました | Certainly | N2 |
| かしょ | かしょ | passage, place | N2 |
| かじる | かじる | to chew, to bite (at) | N2 |