JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 特売 | とくばい | special sale | N2 |
| 特定 | とくてい | specific, special, particular | N2 |
| 特殊 | とくしゅ | special, unique | N2 |
| 特色 | とくしょく | characteristic, feature | N2 |
| 狙い | ねらい | aim | N2 |
| 狙う | ねらう | to aim at | N2 |
| 狡い | ずるい | sly, cunning | N2 |
| 独り言 | ひとりごと | a soliloquy, a monologue, speaking to oneself | N2 |
| 献立 | こんだて | menu | N2 |
| 率直 | そっちょく | frank, candid, straightforward, openhearted, direct, outspoken | N2 |
| 王女 | おうじょ | princess | N2 |
| 現に | げんに | actually, really | N2 |
| 現~ | げん~ | present, incumbent | N2 |
| 理科 | りか | science | N2 |
| 琴 | きん | 13-string Japanese zither | N2 |
| 瓦 | かわら | roof tile | N2 |
| 瓶詰 | びんづめ | bottling, bottled | N2 |
| 甘やかす | あまやかす | to pamper, to spoil | N2 |
| 甚だしい | はなはだしい | extreme, excessive, terrible | N2 |
| 生き生き | いきいき | vividly, lively | N2 |
| 生け花 | いけばな | flower arrangement | N2 |
| 生ずる | しょうずる | to cause, to arise, to be generated | N2 |
| 生る | なる | to bear fruit | N2 |
| 生存 | せいぞん | existence, being, survival | N2 |
| 生年月日 | せいねんがっぴ | date of birth | N2 |
| 生意気 | なまいき | impertinent, impudent | N2 |
| 生意気な | なまいきな | impertinent, saucy, cheeky, impudent, audacious, cocky, pert, brash | N2 |
| 生長 | せいちょう | growth (of a plant) | N2 |
| 産地 | さんち | producing area | N2 |
| 用語 | ようご | term, terminology | N2 |
| 用途 | ようと | use, usefulness | N2 |
| 田ぼ | たんぼ | paddy field, farm | N2 |
| 田植え | たうえ | rice planting | N2 |
| 申し訳ない | もうしわけない | inexcusable, I am sorry | N2 |
| 申請 | しんせい | application, request, petition | N2 |
| 留まる | とどまる | to be fixed; to abide, to stay (in the one place) | N2 |
| 留まる | とまる | to be fixed; to abide, to stay (in the one place) | N2 |
| 留守番 | るすばん | care-taking, caretaker, house-watching | N2 |
| 略す | りゃくす | to abbreviate | N2 |
| 番地 | ばんち | house number, address | N2 |
| 畳む | たたむ | to fold (e.g., clothes, umbrella) | N2 |
| 発 | はつ | to depart (e.g., on a plane, train) | N2 |
| 発売 | はつばい | sale | N2 |
| 発想 | はっそう | idea; way of thinking (same as 考え方 (かんがえかた)) | N2 |
| 発揮 | はっき | exhibition, demonstration, display | N2 |
| 発電 | はつでん | generation (e.g., power) | N2 |
| 登場 | とうじょう | entry (on stage) | N2 |
| 白髪 | しらが | white or grey hair, trendy hair bleaching | N2 |
| 百科事典 | ひゃっかじてん | encyclopedia | N2 |
| 的確 | てきかく | precise, accurate | N2 |