JLPT N1: Understanding マイホーム (maihoomu) JLPT N1 Vocabulary マイホーム (maihoomu) Definition: 意味 my home; own home A term referring to one’s own house or apartment. Often used to express the desire or dream of owning a home. Derived from English ‘my home’ but used as a fixed Japanese expression. It signifies a privately owned residence. […]
JLPT N1: Understanding マイク (maiku) JLPT N1 Vocabulary マイク (maiku) Definition: 意味 microphone An electronic device that converts sound waves into electrical signals, used for recording, amplifying, or broadcasting sound. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 音 (おと) – sound 声 (こえ) – voice 聞 (きく) – listen 話
JLPT N1: Understanding マーケティング (Marketing) JLPT N1 Vocabulary マーケティング (māketingu) Definition: 意味 marketing The business activity of presenting products or services to potential customers Activities involved in planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion, and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1
JLPT N1: Understanding マーク (māku) JLPT N1 Vocabulary マーク (māku) Definition: 意味 Mark; sign; symbol A visible sign, symbol, or indicator used to identify, label, or draw attention. A distinguishing feature or characteristic. (Verb usage: ～する) To mark, to put a mark on, to pay attention to (e.g., in sports, marking a player). Type: Noun
JLPT N1: Mastering the Katakana Word ポンプ (Ponpu) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ポンプ (ponpu) Definition: 意味 pump A device for raising, transferring, or compressing fluids (liquid or gas). Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 水 (みず) – water 流 (ながれ) – flow 動 (うごく) – move 機 (き) – machine
JLPT N1: Understanding ボルト (boruto) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ボルト (boruto) Definition: 意味 Bolt (fastener) or Volt (electrical unit) A metal pin or bar used to fasten objects. Typically has a head and a thread, and is often used with a nut. The SI unit of electromotive force (EMF). Also known as electric potential difference. Equivalent
JLPT N1: Understanding ポジション (position) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ポジション (pojishon) Definition: 意味 position; location; stance; role A place or location where someone or something is situated. A specific status or designated role within an organization, team, or hierarchy. An attitude, viewpoint, or standpoint on a particular issue or matter. A standing or ranking in a
JLPT N1: Mastering ポーズ (Pōzu) – Pose, Pause JLPT N1 Vocabulary ポーズ (pōzu) Definition: 意味 Pose; Pause A specific bodily position or attitude, often for a photograph, art, or performance. A temporary stop or break in an action, speech, or music. Can be used as a suru-verb (ポーズする) meaning ‘to pose’ or ‘to pause’. Type:
JLPT N1: Mastering ホース (hōsu) – The Flexible Tube JLPT N1 Vocabulary ホース (hōsu) Definition: 意味 hose A flexible tube used to carry liquids or gases. Typically used for water (e.g., gardening, fire fighting) or air (e.g., inflation). Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 水 (みず) – water 管
JLPT N1: Mastering ボイコット (boikotto) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ボイコット (boikotto) Definition: 意味 boycott refusal to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting an act of withdrawing from commercial or social relations as a punishment or protest often related to political, economic, or social issues Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag:
JLPT N1: Understanding ヘルシー (Healthy) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ヘルシー (herushii) Definition: 意味 healthy good for one’s health nutritious wholesome health-conscious Type: Na-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 健 (けん) – healthy 康 (こう) – health 体 (たい) – body 食 (しょく) – food 生 (せい) – life 活 (かつ) –
JLPT N1: Understanding ベランダ (Beranda) – Balcony/Veranda JLPT N1 Vocabulary ベランダ (beranda) Definition: 意味 balcony, veranda An outdoor space attached to a building, often above the ground floor. It is typically enclosed with a railing for safety and can be accessed from inside a room. Commonly used for relaxation, enjoying the view, or as an
JLPT N1: Understanding ベース (beesu) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ベース (beesu) Definition: 意味 Base; Foundation; Basis The fundamental or underlying support or structure for something. The starting point or principle for something. (Music) The lowest part of the musical range; the bass instrument or sound. (Baseball) A base (first, second, third, or home plate). A main
JLPT N1: Understanding プロセス (process) JLPT N1 Vocabulary プロセス (purosesu) Definition: 意味 process a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end. a natural or involuntary, progressive development or change in an organism or part. a course of action or a set of events that lead to a particular result. Type: Noun
JLPT N1: Understanding プロジェクト (Purojekuto) JLPT N1 Vocabulary プロジェクト (purojekuto) Definition: 意味 project An undertaking or task carried out by a group of people. A planned piece of work that has a specific purpose. Often involves research, development, or construction. Refers to a defined set of activities to achieve a particular goal. Type: Noun Level:
JLPT N1: Understanding プログラミング (puroguramingu) – The World of Code JLPT N1 Vocabulary プログラミング (puroguramingu) Definition: 意味 programming The process of designing and building an executable computer program. The act of writing instructions for a computer to perform specific tasks. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 技 (わざ) –
JLPT N1: Understanding ブランク (buranku) – Bridging the Gaps JLPT N1 Vocabulary ブランク (buranku) Definition: 意味 blank; gap; period of inactivity A period of time during which one is inactive or absent from a particular activity or job. An empty space on a form or document that needs to be filled in. A gap in
JLPT N1: Understanding フルーツ (furuutsu) JLPT N1 Vocabulary フルーツ (furuutsu) Definition: 意味 fruit fruit (general term) a piece of fruit produce grown on trees or plants that is sweet and edible Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 果 (か) – fruit 物 (もの) – thing 食 (しょく) – food
JLPT N1: Mastering ブザー (buzā) JLPT N1 Vocabulary ブザー (buzā) Definition: 意味 buzzer; alarm An electronic device that produces a buzzing sound, often used as a signal or warning. A signaling device producing a low, continuous sound. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 音 (おと) – sound 報 (ほう)
JLPT N1: Mastering フォロー (Forō) – Understanding Support and Following in Japanese JLPT N1 Vocabulary フォロー (foro-) Definition: 意味 follow; support; back up To follow someone, especially on social media platforms. To provide support, assistance, or backup to someone or something. To cover for someone’s mistake, absence, or to mend a situation. To understand, keep
