JLPT N2 Vocabulary List - Page 19

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
901
気配
けはい
kehai
indication; sign; hint; presence; trend Study
902
気配り
きくばり
kikubari
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration Study
903
水分
すいぶん
suibun
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap; juice Study
904
水平
すいへい
suihei
horizontal; level; even Study
905
水面
みなも
minamo
water’;s surface Study
906
求人
きゅうじん
kyuujin
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy Study
907
決め付ける
きめつける
kimetsukeru
to fix upon Study
908
決勝
けっしょう
kesshou
decision of a contest; finals Study
909
決勝戦
けっしょうせん
kesshousen
championship game; finals Study
910
決断
けつだん
ketsudan
decision; determination Study
911
決着
けっちゃく
kecchaku
conclusion; decision; end; settlement Study
912
沈める
しずめる
shizumeru
to sink; to submerge; to floor Study
913
油断
ゆだん
yudan
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness Study
914
沿う
そう
sou
to run along; to run beside; to stick to Study
915
はく
haku
counter for nights of a stay Study
916
注意深い
ちゅういぶかい
chuuibukai
careful Study
917
注意点
ちゅういてん
chuuiten
important point; point to make note of Study
918
洗い出す
あらいだす
araidasu
to reveal something by washing the surface; to bring to light; to reveal by investigation Study
919
洗剤
せんざい
senzai
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material Study
920
洗濯機
せんたくき
sentakuki
washing machine Study
921
洗練
せんれん
senren
polish; refinement Study
922
活力
かつりょく
katsuryoku
vitality; energy; dynamism Study
923
活字
かつじ
katsuji
printing type; movable type; printed text; print Study
924
活発
かっぱつ
kappatsu
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk Study
925
活躍
かつやく
katsuyaku
activity Study
926
流行り
はやり
hayari
fashion; fad; vogue; craze Study
927
浮かぶ
うかぶ
ukabu
to float; to be suspended; to rise to surface; to come to mind; to have inspiration Study
928
海水浴
かいすいよく
kaisuiyoku
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean Study
929
消化
しょうか
shouka
digestion Study
930
消失
しょうしつ
shoushitsu
dying out; disappearance; vanishing; elimination; loss; absence Study
931
消極的
しょうきょくてき
shoukyokuteki
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated Study
932
消耗
しょうもう
shoumou
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste Study
933
消費者
しょうひしゃ
shouhisha
consumer Study
934
深まる
ふかまる
fukamaru
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify Study
935
深める
ふかめる
fukameru
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify Study
936
深夜
しんや
shinya
late at night Study
937
添う
そう
sou
to meet Study
938
添える
そえる
soeru
to garnish; to accompany Study
939
添付
てんぷ
tenpu
attaching Study
940
清掃
せいそう
seisou
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging Study
941
清算
せいさん
seisan
settlement Study
942
済ます
すます
sumasu
to finish; to get it over with; to conclude; to settle; to pay back Study
943
渋い
しぶい
shibui
astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart; austere; elegant Study
944
減速
げんそく
gensoku
deceleration Study
945
温厚
おんこう
onkou
gentle; mild-mannered Study
946
測定
そくてい
sokutei
measurement Study
947
湧く
わく
waku
to well Study
948
湿っぽい
しめっぽい
shimeppoi
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy Study
949
湿る
しめる
shimeru
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet Study
950
満たす
みたす
mitasu
to satisfy Study
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