JLPT N1 vocabulary: the 2699 words to know (page 9)
The 2699 JLPT N1 vocabulary words with reading, translation and example.
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| 備わる | そなわる sonawaru | to be furnished with |
| 具わる | そなわる sonawaru | to be furnished with |
| 聳える | そびえる sobieru | to rise, to tower, to soar |
| 素朴 | そぼく soboku | simplicity, artlessness, naivety |
| 背く | そむく somuku | to run counter to, to go against |
| 染まる | そまる somaru | to be dyed |
| 染める | そめる someru | to dye, to color |
| そらす | そらす sorasu | to bend, to warp |
| そり (～にのる) | そり (～にのる) sorininoru | sleigh, sled |
| 反る | そる soru | to warp, to be warped, to curve |
| それゆえ | それゆえ soreyue | therefore, for that reason, so |
| ソロ | ソロ soro | solo |
| 揃い | そろい soroi | set, suit, uniform |
| ぞんざい | ぞんざい zonzai | rude, careless, slovenly |
| 損失 | そんしつ sonshitsu | loss |
| 存続 | そんぞく sonzoku | duration, continuance |
| ダース | ダース dasu | dozen |
| 大家 | たいか taika | rich family, distinguished family |
| 退化 | たいか taika | degeneration, retrogression |
| 大概 | たいがい taigai | in general, mainly |
| 体格 | たいかく taikaku | physique, constitution |
| 大金 | たいきん taikin | large amount of money |
| 待遇 | たいぐう taiguu | treatment, reception |
| 対決 | たいけつ taiketsu | confrontation, showdown |
| 体験 | たいけん taiken | personal experience |
| 対抗 | たいこう taikou | opposition, antagonism |
| 退治 | たいじ taiji | extermination |
| 大衆 | たいしゅう taishuu | general public |
| 対処 | たいしょ taisho | deal with, cope |
| 退職 | たいしょく taishoku | retirement (from office) |
| 題する | だいする daisuru | to title |
| 態勢 | たいせい taisei | attitude, conditions, tendency |
| 対談 | たいだん taidan | talk, dialogue |
| 大胆 | だいたん daitan | bold, daring, audacious |
| 対等 | たいとう taitou | equivalent |
| 台無し | だいなし dainashi | mess, spoiled, (come to) nothing |
| 滞納 | たいのう tainou | non-payment, default |
| 対比 | たいひ taihi | contrast, comparison |
| タイピスト | タイピスト taipisuto | typist |
| 大部 | たいぶ taibu | most (e.g., most part, greater, fairly, a good deal, much) |
| 大便 | だいべん daiben | feces |
| 代弁 | だいべん daiben | speak for another |
| 待望 | たいぼう taibou | long-expected, waiting |
| 台本 | だいほん daihon | libretto, scenario |
| タイマー | タイマー taima | timer |
| 怠慢 | たいまん taiman | negligence, carelessness |
| タイミング | タイミング taimingu | timing |
| タイム | タイム taimu | time |
| タイムリー | タイムリー taimuri | timely, run-batted-in (baseball), RBI |
| 対面 | たいめん taimen | interview, meeting |
| 代用 | だいよう daiyou | substitution |
| 体力 | たいりょく tairyoku | physical strength |
| タイル | タイル tairu | tile |
| 対話 | たいわ taiwa | conversation, dialogue |
| 耐える | たえる taeru | to endure, to put up with |
| 堪える | たえる taeru | to endure, to put up with |
| 絶える | たえる taeru | to die out, to become extinct |
| 断える | たえる taeru | to cease, to become extinct |
| 打開 | だかい dakai | solution, breakthrough |
| 焚火 | たきび takibi | (open) fire |
| 妥協 | だきょう dakyou | compromise, giving in |
| たくましい | たくましい takumashii | burly, strong, sturdy |
| 巧み | たくみ takumi | skill, cleverness |
| 丈 | たけ take | length, height |
| 打撃 | だげき dageki | blow, damage; batting (baseball) |
| 妥結 | だけつ daketsu | agreement |
| 駄作 | ださく dasaku | poor work |
| 足し算 | たしざん tashizan | addition |
| 多数決 | たすうけつ tasuuketsu | majority rule |
| 助け | たすけ tasuke | assistance |
| 携わる | たずさわる tazusawaru | to engage, to involve |
| 漂う | ただよう tadayou | to drift about, to float, to hang in air |
| 立ち去る | たちさる tachisaru | to leave, to depart |
| 立ち寄る | たちよる tachiyoru | to stop by, to drop in for a short visit |
| 抱っこ | だっこ dakko | (child's) hug |
| 達者 | たっしゃ tassha | skillful, in good health |
| 脱出 | だっしゅつ dasshutsu | escape |
| 脱する | だっする dassuru | to escape from, to get out |
| 達成 | たっせい tassei | achievement |
| 脱退 | だったい dattai | secession, withdrawal |
| だったら | だったら dattara | if it's the case |
| 立て替える | たてかえる tatekaeru | to pay in advance, to pay for another |
| 建前 | たてまえ tatemae | position; stance one takes in public; principle |
| 奉る | たてまつる tatematsuru | to offer, to do respectfully |
| だと | だと dato | if it's the case |
| 他動詞 | たどうし tadoushi | transitive verb (direct object) |
| 辿り着く | たどりつく tadoritsuku | to reach, to make it somehow |
| 辿る | たどる tadoru | to follow (road, to pursue (course), to follow up |
| 束ねる | たばねる tabaneru | to tie up in a bundle, to control |
| だぶだぶ | だぶだぶ dabudabu | loose, baggy |
| 他方 | たほう tahou | another side, on the other hand |
| 多忙 | たぼう tabou | busy |
| 給う | たまう tamau | to receive, to grant |
| 魂 | たましい tamashii | soul, spirit |
| 溜まり | たまり tamari | collected things, gathering place, arrears |
| 賜る | たまわる tamawaru | to grant, to bestow |
| 保つ | たもつ tamotsu | to keep, to preserve, to sustain |
| たやすい | たやすい tayasui | easy, simple, light |
| 多様 | たよう tayou | diversity, variety |
| だるい | だるい darui | sluggish, feel heavy (tired), languid |
| 弛み | たるみ tarumi | slack, slackening |
| 弛む | たるむ tarumu | to slacken, to loosen, to relax |
| 垂れる | たれる tareru | to hang, to droop; to drip |
| タレント | タレント tarento | talent, star, personality |
| タワー | タワー tawa | tower |
| 単一 | たんいつ tanitsu | single, simple, sole |
| 短歌 | たんか tanka | 31-syllable Japanese poem |
| 担架 | たんか tanka | stretcher, litter |
| 短気 | たんき tanki | quick temper |
| 団結 | だんけつ danketsu | unity, union, solidarity |
| 探検 | たんけん tanken | exploration, expedition |
| 断言 | だんげん dangen | assertion, declaration, affirmation |
| 短縮 | たんしゅく tanshuku | shortening, abbreviation, reduction |
| 断然 | だんぜん danzen | firmly, absolutely, definitely |
| 炭素 | たんそ tanso | carbon (C) |
| 短大 | たんだい tandai | junior college |
| 単調 | たんちょう tanchou | monotony, monotone, dullness |
| 単独 | たんどく tandoku | sole, single |
| 旦那 | だんな danna | master (of house), husband (informal) |
| 短波 | たんぱ tampa | short wave |
| 蛋白質 | たんぱくしつ tampakushitsu | protein |
| ダンプ | ダンプ dampu | dump truck |
| 断面 | だんめん dammen | cross section |
| 弾力 | だんりょく danryoku | elasticity, flexibility |
| 治安 | ちあん chian | public order, security |
| チームワーク | チームワーク chimuwaku | teamwork |
| チェンジ | チェンジ chenji | change |
| 違える | ちがえる chigaeru | to change |
| 畜産 | ちくさん chikusan | animal husbandry |
| 畜生 | ちくしょう chikushou | beast, brute, damn |
| 蓄積 | ちくせき chikuseki | accumulation, accumulate, store |
| 地形 | ちけい chikei | landform, geographical features, topography |
| 知性 | ちせい chisei | intelligence |
| 縮まる | ちぢまる chijimaru | to be shortened, to be contracted, to shrink |
| 窒息 | ちっそく chissoku | suffocation |
| 知的 | ちてき chiteki | intellectual |
| 着手 | ちゃくしゅ chakushu | embarkation, launch |
| 着色 | ちゃくしょく chakushoku | coloring, coloring |
| 着席 | ちゃくせき chakuseki | sit down, seat |
| 着目 | ちゃくもく chakumoku | attention |
| 着陸 | ちゃくりく chakuriku | landing, touch down |
| 着工 | ちゃっこう chakkou | start of (construction) work |
| 茶の間 | ちゃのま chanoma | living room (Japanese style) |
| 茶の湯 | ちゃのゆ chanoyu | tea ceremony |
| ちやほや | ちやほや chiyahoya | pamper, make a fuss of, spoil |
| チャンネル | チャンネル channeru | a channel |
| 宙返り | ちゅうがえり chuugaeri | somersault, looping-the-loop |
| 中継 | ちゅうけい chuukei | relay, hook-up |
| 忠告 | ちゅうこく chuukoku | advice, warning |
| 中枢 | ちゅうすう chuusuu | center, mainstay, nucleus |
| 抽選 | ちゅうせん chuusen | lottery, raffle, drawing (of lots) |
| 中断 | ちゅうだん chuudan | interruption, suspension, break |
| 中毒 | ちゅうどく chuudoku | poisoning |
| 中腹 | ちゅうふく chuufuku | mountain side, halfway up |
| 中立 | ちゅうりつ chuuritsu | neutrality |
| 中和 | ちゅうわ chuuwa | neutralize, counteract |
| ～著 | ～ちょ cho | written by ~ |
| 腸 | ちょう chou | bowels, intestines |
| 蝶 | ちょう chou | butterfly |
| 超 | ちょう chou | super-, ultra-, hyper- |
| 調印 | ちょういん chouin | signature, sign, sealing |
| 聴覚 | ちょうかく choukaku | the sense of hearing |
| 長官 | ちょうかん choukan | chief, (government) secretary |
| 聴講 | ちょうこう choukou | lecture attendance, auditing |
| 徴収 | ちょうしゅう choushuu | collection, levy |
| 聴診器 | ちょうしんき choushinki | stethoscope |
| 調停 | ちょうてい choutei | arbitration, conciliation, mediation |
| 重複 | ちょうふく choufuku | duplication, repetition, overlapping, redundancy, restoration |
| 長編 | ちょうへん chouhen | long (e.g., novel, film) |
| 重宝 | ちょうほう chouhou | convenient, useful |
| 調理 | ちょうり chouri | cooking |
| ちょくちょく | ちょくちょく chokuchoku | often, frequently, now and then, occasionally |
| 直面 | ちょくめん chokumen | confrontation |
| 著書 | ちょしょ chosho | literary work, book |
| 貯蓄 | ちょちく chochiku | savings |
| 直感 | ちょっかん chokkan | intuition, instinct |
| 著名 | ちょめい chomei | well-known, noted, celebrated |
| ちらっと | ちらっと chiratto | at a glance, by accident |
| 塵 | ちり chiri | dust, dirt |
| 塵取り | ちりとり chiritori | dustpan |
| 賃金 | ちんぎん chingin | wages |
| 沈殿 | ちんでん chinden | precipitation, deposition, settlement |
| 沈没 | ちんぼつ chimbotsu | sinking, foundering |
| 沈黙 | ちんもく chimmoku | silence, reticence |
| 陳列 | ちんれつ chinretsu | exhibition, display, show |
| 追及 | ついきゅう tsuikyuu | investigation, inquiry |
| 追跡 | ついせき tsuiseki | pursuit |
| 追放 | ついほう tsuihou | exile, banishment |
| 費やす | ついやす tsuiyasu | to spend, to devote, to waste |
| 墜落 | ついらく tsuiraku | falling, crashing |
| 痛感 | つうかん tsuukan | feeling keenly, fully realizing |
| 通常 | つうじょう tsuujou | common, normal, usual |
| 痛切 | つうせつ tsuusetsu | keen, deep |
| 杖 | つえ tsue | cane |
| 使い道 | つかいみち tsukaimichi | use |
| 仕える | つかえる tsukaeru | to serve, to work for |
| 司る | つかさどる tsukasadoru | to rule, to govern, to administer |
| つかの間 | つかのま tsukanoma | moment, brief time, |
| 月並 | つきなみ tsukinami | conventional, trite, common |
| 継目 | つぎめ tsugime | joint, seam |
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