JLPT N2 Vocabulary List - Page 5

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
201
光線
こうせん
kousen
beam; light ray Study
202
児童
じどう
jidou
children; juvenile Study
203
入り替える
いりかえる
irikaeru
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places Study
204
入れ込む
いれこむ
irekomu
to put in; to place inside; to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed Study
205
入会
にゅうかい
nyuukai
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment Study
206
入会金
にゅうかいきん
nyuukaikin
initiation fee; admission fee Study
207
入居
にゅうきょ
nyuukyo
moving into Study
208
入居者
にゅうきょしゃ
nyuukyosha
tenant Study
209
入金
にゅうきん
nyuukin
deposit; payment; money received; money due Study
210
入門
にゅうもん
nyuumon
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction Study
211
全力
ぜんりょく
zenryoku
all one’s power Study
212
全面
ぜんめん
zenmen
whole surface; entire Study
213
全面的
ぜんめんてき
zenmenteki
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale Study
214
全額
ぜんがく
zengaku
total; full amount; sum Study
215
公害
こうがい
kougai
pollution; public nuisance; contamination Study
216
公正
こうせい
kousei
justice; fairness; impartiality Study
217
公演
こうえん
kouen
public performance Study
218
公立
こうりつ
kouritsu
public Study
219
公衆
こうしゅう
koushuu
the public; general public Study
220
公開
こうかい
koukai
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing Study
221
共有
きょうゆう
kyouyuu
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing Study
222
内側
うちがわ
uchigawa
inside; interior; inner part Study
223
内包
ないほう
naihou
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within Study
224
内線
ないせん
naisen
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line Study
225
内部
ないぶ
naibu
interior; inside; internal Study
226
円形
えんけい
enkei
round shape; circle; circular form Study
227
円満
えんまん
enman
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble Study
228
再度
さいど
saido
twice; again; second time Study
229
再生
さいせい
saisei
resuscitation; regeneration; restoration to life; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration Study
230
再発
さいはつ
saihatsu
return; relapse; reoccurrence Study
231
再開
さいかい
saikai
reopening; resumption; restarting Study
232
写生
しゃせい
shasei
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description Study
233
写真家
しゃしんか
shashinka
photographer Study
234
冷やす
ひやす
hiyasu
to cool Study
235
冷房
れいぼう
reibou
cooling; air-conditioning Study
236
冷水
れいすい
reisui
cold water Study
237
出世
しゅっせ
shusse
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence Study
238
出席者
しゅっせきしゃ
shussekisha
those present; attendance Study
239
出来上がる
できあがる
dekiagaru
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready Study
240
出演
しゅつえん
shutsuen
performance; appearance Study
241
出演者
しゅつえんしゃ
shutsuensha
performer; entertainer; actor Study
242
出版社
しゅっぱんしゃ
shuppansha
publisher; publishing house; publishing company Study
243
出発点
しゅっぱつてん
shuppatsuten
starting point; point of departure Study
244
出社
しゅっしゃ
shussha
going to work Study
245
出身地
しゅっしんち
shusshinchi
birthplace; native place Study
246
分かれる
わかれる
wakareru
to separate; to split; to divide; to disperse; to scatter Study
247
分別
ぶんべつ
bunbetsu
separation Study
248
分割
ぶんかつ
bunkatsu
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting Study
249
分担
ぶんたん
buntan
taking on one’;s share Study
250
分解
ぶんかい
bunkai
disassembly; dismantling; disaggregating; analysis; disintegrating; decomposing; degrading Study
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