JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 古里 | ふるさと | home town, birthplace | N2 |
| 古~ | ふる~ | old ~ | N2 |
| 句読点 | くとうてん | punctuation marks | N2 |
| 可愛がる | かわいがる | to love, to be affectionate | N2 |
| 可決 | かけつ | approval, adoption (e.g., motion, bill), passage | N2 |
| 台詞 | せりふ | speech, words, one's lines, remarks | N2 |
| 司会 | しかい | host, chairperson | N2 |
| 各々 | おのおの | each, every, either | N2 |
| 各地 | かくち | various parts of the country | N2 |
| 各自 | かくじ | individual, each | N2 |
| 各~ | かく~ | every ~, each ~ | N2 |
| 合同 | ごうどう | combination, incorporation | N2 |
| 合流 | ごうりゅう | confluence, merge, join | N2 |
| 合理 | ごうり | rational | N2 |
| 吊す | つるす | to hang | N2 |
| 吊る | つる | to hang | N2 |
| 同格 | どうかく | the same rank, equality, apposition | N2 |
| 同~ | どう~ | same ~ | N2 |
| 名作 | めいさく | masterpiece | N2 |
| 名刺 | めいし | business card | N2 |
| 名字 | みょうじ | surname, family name | N2 |
| 名所 | めいしょ | famous place | N2 |
| 名物 | めいぶつ | famous product, special product, speciality | N2 |
| 名詞 | めいし | noun | N2 |
| 名~ | めい~ | famous ~ | N2 |
| 吐き気 | はきけ | nausea, sickness in the stomach | N2 |
| 吹雪 | ふぶき | snow storm | N2 |
| 呆れる | あきれる | to be shocked, to be appalled | N2 |
| 呑気 | のんき | carefree, optimistic, careless | N2 |
| 周辺 | しゅうへん | circumference, peripheral | N2 |
| 味わう | あじわう | to taste, to savor | N2 |
| 呼び出す | よびだす | to summon, to call (e.g., phone) | N2 |
| 呼び掛ける | よびかける | to call out to, to accost, to address (crowd), to appeal | N2 |
| 命ずる | めいずる | to command, to appoint | N2 |
| 和服 | わふく | Japanese clothes | N2 |
| 和英 | わえい | Japanese-English | N2 |
| 和~ | わ~ | Japanese style | N2 |
| 唇 | くちびる | lip | N2 |
| 商店 | しょうてん | shop, business firm | N2 |
| 商業 | しょうぎょう | commerce, trade, business | N2 |
| 商社 | しょうしゃ | trading company | N2 |
| 問い合わせ | といあわせ | inquiry | N2 |
| 問答 | もんどう | questions and answers, dialogue | N2 |
| 喧しい | やかましい | noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous | N2 |
| 器具 | きぐ | instrument | N2 |
| 噴水 | ふんすい | water fountain | N2 |
| 噴火 | ふんか | eruption | N2 |
| 囁く | ささやく | to whisper, to murmur | N2 |
| 四つ角 | よつかど | four corners, crossroads | N2 |
| 四季 | しき | four seasons | N2 |