JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 少なくとも | すくなくとも | at least | N2 |
| 尖る | とがる | to taper to a point, to become sharp | N2 |
| 就任 | しゅうにん | inauguration, assumption of office | N2 |
| 屋外 | おくがい | outdoors | N2 |
| 屑 | くず | waste, scrap | N2 |
| 展開 | てんかい | develop, expansion (opposite of compression) | N2 |
| 属する | ぞくする | to belong to, to come under | N2 |
| 山林 | さんりん | mountain forest | N2 |
| 岬 | みさき | cape (on coast) | N2 |
| 峠 | とうげ | ridge, (mountain) pass, difficult part | N2 |
| 崩す | くずす | to destroy, to make change (money) | N2 |
| 崩れる | くずれる | to collapse, to crumble | N2 |
| 巡る | めぐる | to go around | N2 |
| 巡査 | じゅんさ | policeman | N2 |
| 工事 | こうじ | construction work | N2 |
| 工員 | こういん | factory worker | N2 |
| 工夫 | くふう | device, artifice, ingenuity | N2 |
| 工芸 | こうげい | industrial arts | N2 |
| 差し引き | さしひき | deduction, balance | N2 |
| 差し支え | さしつかえ | hindrance, impediment | N2 |
| 干す | ほす | to air, to dry, to drink up | N2 |
| 平凡 | へいぼん | common, ordinary | N2 |
| 平日 | へいじつ | weekday | N2 |
| 平気 | へいき | coolness, calmness, unconcern | N2 |
| 平野 | へいや | plain, open field | N2 |
| 年度 | ねんど | year, fiscal year | N2 |
| 幼児 | ようじ | infant, baby, child | N2 |
| 幼稚 | ようち | infancy, childish, infantile | N2 |
| 幼稚園 | ようちえん | kindergarten | N2 |
| 幾分 | いくぶん | somewhat | N2 |
| 幾~ | いく~ | several ~ | N2 |
| 広々 | ひろびろ | extensive, spacious | N2 |
| 広げる | ひろげる | to spread, to extend, to expand, to enlarge, to widen, to broaden | N2 |
| 広さ | ひろさ | extent | N2 |
| 広場 | ひろば | plaza | N2 |
| 床の間 | とこのま | alcove | N2 |
| 店屋 | みせや | store, shop | N2 |
| 座布団 | ざぶとん | cushion (Japanese) | N2 |
| 座敷 | ざしき | tatami room | N2 |
| 延長 | えんちょう | extension, prolongation | N2 |
| 建つ | たつ | to be erected, to be built | N2 |
| 引き出す | ひきだす | to pull out, to take out, to withdraw | N2 |
| 引き分け | ひきわけ | draw (in competition), tie game | N2 |
| 引き止める | ひきとめる | to keep back, to prevent, to hold back | N2 |
| 引き返す | ひきかえす | to turn back, to go back, reverse | N2 |
| 引っ掛かる | ひっかかる | to be caught in, to be stuck in | N2 |
| 引っ繰り返す | ひっくりかえす | to turn over, to overturn, to knock over | N2 |
| 引っ繰り返る | ひっくりかえる | to be overturned, to be upset, to topple over, to be reversed | N2 |
| 引っ越し | ひっこし | moving (dwelling, office, etc.), changing residence | N2 |
| 引っ込む | ひっこむ | to draw back, to sink, to cave in | N2 |