JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 伝わる | つたわる | to spread (of a rumor, news, etc.), to travel, to circulate, to go around, to be passed around, to become known | N2 |
| 伝染 | でんせん | contagion | N2 |
| 伝記 | でんき | biography, life story | N2 |
| 伯母 | おば | (humble) aunt (older than one's parent) | N2 |
| 伯父 | おじ | (humble) uncle (older than one's parent) | N2 |
| 伯父さん | おじさん | (hon.) middle-aged gentleman, uncle | N2 |
| 但し | ただし | but, however, provided that | N2 |
| 低下 | ていか | fall, decline | N2 |
| 低～ | てい～ | low ~ | N2 |
| 住まい | すまい | dwelling, house | N2 |
| 住居 | じゅうきょ | dwelling, house, residence, address | N2 |
| 体制 | たいせい | order, system, structure | N2 |
| 体操 | たいそう | gymnastics, physical exercises, calisthenics | N2 |
| 体積 | たいせき | capacity, volume | N2 |
| 体系 | たいけい | system, organization | N2 |
| 何々 | なになに | such and such, What? | N2 |
| 何しろ | なにしろ | in any case, at any rate, anyhow, anyway, as you know, for you see, particularly | N2 |
| 何とも | なんとも | really, very, extremely, terribly, awfully (not) anything, (not) at all, (not) a bit | N2 |
| 何分 | なにぶん | by all means, please | N2 |
| 余る | あまる | to be left over, to be in excess | N2 |
| 余所 | よそ | another place, somewhere else, strange parts | N2 |
| 余計 | よけい | too much, unnecessary, abundance, surplus, excess, superfluity | N2 |
| 作成 | さくせい | creation, preparation, to make | N2 |
| 作者 | さくしゃ | author, artist | N2 |
| 作製 | さくせい | manufacture, production | N2 |
| 例える | たとえる | to compare, to liken | N2 |
| 例外 | れいがい | exception | N2 |
| 侵入 | しんにゅう | invasion, raid, trespass | N2 |
| 便所 | べんじょ | toilet, lavatory | N2 |
| 便箋 | びんせん | writing paper, stationery | N2 |
| 係わる | かかわる | to concern oneself in, to be involved in | N2 |
| 俄 | にわか | sudden, abrupt, unexpected | N2 |
| 保健 | ほけん | health preservation, hygiene, sanitation | N2 |
| 信ずる | しんずる | to believe | N2 |
| 修繕 | しゅうぜん | repair, mending | N2 |
| 俳句 | はいく | haiku poetry | N2 |
| 倉庫 | そうこ | storehouse, warehouse | N2 |
| 個体 | こたい | an individual | N2 |
| 倣う | ならう | to imitate, to follow, to emulate | N2 |
| 偉い | えらい | great, celebrated, remarkable, | N2 |
| 停止 | ていし | suspension, interruption, stoppage | N2 |
| 停車 | ていしゃ | stopping (e.g., train) | N2 |
| 停電 | ていでん | power outage, electricity outage, blackout | N2 |
| 偶数 | ぐうすう | even number | N2 |
| 傑作 | けっさく | masterpiece, best work | N2 |
| 催し | もよおし | event, festivities, function | N2 |
| 催促 | さいそく | demand, urge (action), press for | N2 |
| 傾く | かたむく | to incline toward, to slant, to lurch | N2 |
| 傾らか | なだらか | gradual, gentle | N2 |
| 儀式 | ぎしき | ceremony, rite, ritual | N2 |