JLPT N2 Vocabulary List - Page 12

This is a list of the vocabulary that you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N2. In total, you will need to have a vocabulary of about 1500 words.

# Word Reading Meaning
551
差し引く
さしひく
sashihiku
to deduct; to take away; to dock; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind Study
552
差し支える
さしつかえる
sashitsukaeru
to interfere; to hinder; to become impeded Study
553
巻き込む
まきこむ
makikomu
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into Study
554
市長
しちょう
shichou
mayor Study
555
帰省
きせい
kisei
homecoming; returning home Study
556
常温
じょうおん
jouon
normal temperature; room temperature Study
557
幅広い
はばひろい
habahiroi
extensive; wide; broad Study
558
平凡
へいぼん
heibon
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished; uneventful Study
559
平気
へいき
heiki
coolness; calmness; composure; unconcern Study
560
年上
としうえ
toshiue
older; senior Study
561
年内
ねんない
nennai
by the end of the year Study
562
年取る
としとる
toshitoru
to grow old; to age Study
563
年度
ねんど
nendo
fiscal year Study
564
年金
ねんきん
nenkin
annuity; pension Study
565
幻想
げんそう
gensou
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream Study
566
幼稚
ようち
youchi
infancy; childish; infantile; immature; primitive Study
567
幼稚園
ようちえん
youchien
kindergarten Study
568
広々
ひろびろ
hirobiro
extensive; spacious Study
569
広がり
ひろがり
hirogari
spread; span; expanse; extent Study
570
広げる
ひろげる
hirogeru
to spread; to extend; to expand; to enlarge; to widen; to broaden; to unfold; to open; to unroll; to unwrap Study
571
広場
ひろば
hiroba
plaza; Study
572
序列
じょれつ
joretsu
rank; ranking order; hierarchy Study
573
店長
てんちょう
tenchou
shop manager Study
574
庭園
ていえん
teien
garden; park Study
575
廃止
はいし
haishi
abolition; repeal Study
576
延長
えんちょう
enchou
extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening Study
577
弊社
へいしゃ
heisha
our firm; our company Study
578
引き取る
ひきとる
hikitoru
to take into one’;s possession; to receive; to accept; to collect; to claim; to take Study
579
引き止める
ひきとめる
hikitomeru
to detain; to check; to restrain Study
580
引き渡す
ひきわたす
hikiwatasu
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over Study
581
引き続き
ひきつづき
hikitsuzuki
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that Study
582
引き込む
ひきこむ
hikikomu
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over Study
583
引っかかる
ひっかかる
hikkakaru
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to get mixed up in Study
584
弱々しい
よわよわしい
yowayowashii
frail; slender; feminine Study
585
弱まる
よわまる
yowamaru
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed Study
586
弱気
よわき
yowaki
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted Study
587
張り切る
はりきる
harikiru
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor Study
588
張り紙
はりがみ
harigami
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label Study
589
強み
つよみ
tsuyomi
forte; strong point Study
590
強める
つよめる
tsuyomeru
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise Study
591
強化
きょうか
kyouka
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification Study
592
強引
ごういん
gouin
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed Study
593
強弱
きょうじゃく
kyoujaku
strength and weakness; Study
594
強気
つよき
tsuyoki
confident; assured; self-assured; firm; strong; cocksure Study
595
強火
つよび
tsuyobi
high flame Study
596
強風
きょうふう
kyoufuu
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale Study
597
当てはまる
あてはまる
atehamaru
to apply Study
598
当分
とうぶん
toubun
for the present; for the time being Study
599
形式
けいしき
keishiki
form Study
600
彫刻
ちょうこく
choukoku
carving; engraving; sculpture Study
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