JLPT N1 Vocabulary List - Page 37

This is a list of the vocabulary that you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N1. In total, you will need to have a vocabulary of about 2336 words.

# Word Reading Meaning
1801
聳える
そびえる
sobieru
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.), to tower, to soar Study
1802
聴覚
ちょうかく
choukaku
(sense of) hearing, auditory perception Study
1803
聴診器
ちょうしんき
choushinki
stethoscope Study
1804
聴講
ちょうこう
choukou
lecture attendance, auditing Study
1805
職務
しょくむ
shokumu
professional duties Study
1806
肉体
にくたい
nikutai
the body, the flesh Study
1807
肉親
にくしん
nikushin
blood relationship, blood relative Study
1808
肝心
かんじん
kanjin
essential, fundamental, crucial Study
1809
また
mata
groin, thigh, crotch, crutch Study
1810
肥料
ひりょう
hiryou
manure, fertilizer, fertiliser, compost Study
1811
育ち
そだち
sodachi
growth, breeding Study
1812
はい
hai
lung Study
1813
背く
そむく
somuku
to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe Study
1814
背後
はいご
haigo
back, rear, background Study
1815
どう
dou
trunk, torso, body, abdomen, waist Study
1816
脅す
おどす
odosu
to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing) Study
1817
脅威
きょうい
kyoui
threat, menace Study
1818
脅迫
きょうはく
kyouhaku
threat, menace, coercion Study
1819
脆い
もろい
moroi
brittle, fragile, weak, frail Study
1820
みゃく
myaku
pulse Study
1821
脚本
きゃくほん
kyakuhon
script, screenplay, scenario Study
1822
脚色
きゃくしょく
kyakushoku
dramatization (e.g. of a novel), dramatisation, adaptation (for the stage or screen) Study
1823
脱する
だっする
dassuru
to escape from, to get out Study
1824
脱退
だったい
dattai
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization), secession, leaving, pulling out Study
1825
のう
nou
brain Study
1826
腐敗
ふはい
fuhai
decomposition, corruption, decay Study
1827
腕前
うでまえ
udemae
ability, skill, facility Study
1828
腫れる
はれる
hareru
to swell (from inflammation), to become swollen Study
1829
ちょう
chou
intestine, bowel Study
1830
腹立ち
はらだち
haradachi
anger Study
1831
もも
momo
thigh Study
1832
まく
maku
membrane, film Study
1833
膨れる
ふくれる
fukureru
to swell (out), to expand, to be inflated, to distend, to bulge Study
1834
膨張
ぼうちょう
bouchou
expansion, swelling, increase Study
1835
ぜん
zen
small dining table (usu. for a single person), serving tray (with legs) Study
1836
臨む
のぞむ
nozomu
to look out on, to overlook, to front onto Study
1837
自ずから
おのずから
onozukara
naturally, in due course, by itself, of its own accord Study
1838
自動詞
じどうし
jidoushi
intransitive verb Study
1839
自在
じざい
jizai
being able to do as one pleases, doing at will Study
1840
自尊心
じそんしん
jisonshin
self-esteem, self-respect, self-importance, conceit, pride Study
1841
自惚れ
うぬぼれ
unubore
conceit, vanity, pride, self-importance, egotism Study
1842
自我
じが
jiga
ego Study
1843
自立
じりつ
jiritsu
independence, self-reliance Study
1844
自転
じてん
jiten
rotation (on an axis) Study
1845
自首
じしゅ
jishu
surrender (to the authorities), giving oneself up, turning oneself in Study
1846
至って
いたって
itatte
very much, exceedingly, extremely Study
1847
興じる
きょうじる
kyoujiru
to amuse oneself, to make merry Study
1848
興奮
こうふん
koufun
excitement, stimulation, agitation Study
1849
興業
こうぎょう
kougyou
promotion of industry, inauguration of a new industrial enterprise Study
1850
舐める
なめる
nameru
to lick, to lap, to suck Study
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