JLPT N1: Mastering 無茶 (mucha) – Unreasonable, Absurd, and Reckless JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無茶 【むちゃ】 (mucha) Definition: 意味 unreasonable, absurd reckless, excessive, impossible, rash lacking common sense or reason extravagant, exorbitant impractical, out of hand Type: Noun, な-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 無 (む) – nothing, non-, […]
JLPT N1: Understanding 無知 (Muchi) – Ignorance and Naivete JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無知 【むち】 (muchi) Definition: 意味 ignorance, innocent, silly lack of knowledge or awareness regarding a particular subject or fact being uninformed or uneducated about something can also describe someone as naive or inexperienced, often in a negative context Type: Noun, Na-adjective Level: JLPT
JLPT N1: Understanding 無造作 (muzousa) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無造作 【むぞうさ】 (muzousa) Definition: 意味 carelessly; casually; without much thought or effort Describes an action or state performed with little or no consideration or deliberation. It often appears informal, nonchalant, or lacking particular effort. Can imply a lack of carefulness or a relaxed, unconcerned manner. Also used
JLPT N1: Understanding 無邪気 (Mujaki) – Innocence and Purity JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無邪気 【むじゃき】 (mujaki) Definition: 意味 innocent, naive, childlike Being pure-hearted and free from malice or cunning. Having a childlike simplicity and frankness. Often used to describe someone’s personality, expression, or actions. Type: な-adjective, Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary
JLPT N1: Understanding 無効 (mukou) – Invalid, Null, Void JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無効 【むこう】 (mukou) Definition: 意味 invalid, null, void not valid or effective; having no legal force or effect being ineffective or without result lacking validity or strength Type: Noun, な-Adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 無
JLPT N1: Understanding 無口 (mukuchi) – The Art of Being Quiet JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無口 【むくち】 (mukuchi) Definition: 意味 taciturn, quiet Describes someone who doesn’t speak much. Refers to a person who is habitually quiet or reserved. A state of being silent or uncommunicative. Having a reserved or reticent personality. Type: Noun, Na-adjective Level: JLPT
JLPT N1: Understanding 無意味 (muimi) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無意味 【むいみ】 (muimi) Definition: 意味 meaningless; pointless; absurd lacking significance or purpose; without any value or reason; absurd or nonsensical. Type: Noun / な-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 無 (む) – without, nothing 意 (い) – intention, meaning 味
JLPT N1: Understanding 未練 (Miren) – Lingering Regret & Attachment JLPT N1 Vocabulary 未練 【みれん】 (miren) Definition: 意味 lingering attachment, regret, reluctance A feeling of lingering attachment or regret towards something or someone that has passed or been lost. Reluctance to let go or move on. Type: Noun, な-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT
JLPT N1: Understanding 未定 (mitei) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 未定 【みてい】 (mitei) Definition: 意味 undecided; undetermined A state where a decision has not yet been made Remaining pending or to be determined Often used in formal or business contexts Type: Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 未 (み) –
JLPT N1: Understanding 身近 (Mijika) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 身近 【みぢか】 (mijika) Definition: 意味 familiar, close to home, personal something that is nearby or close at hand familiar or intimate in one’s daily life personal and easily accessible commonplace or everyday Type: な-adjective, Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji
JLPT N1: Mastering the Nuances of 未熟 (Mijuku) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 未熟 【みじゅく】 (mijuku) Definition: 意味 immaturity, inexperience, unripe Lacking full development, skill, or experience. Not yet ripe or fully matured (e.g., fruit). State of being green or underdeveloped. Type: Noun, Na-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 未
JLPT N1: Understanding 疎ら (mabara) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 疎ら 【まばら】 (mabara) Definition: 意味 sparse, scattered Thinly spread out or not dense Lacking in density or concentration Occurring infrequently or irregularly Type: な-adjective, Noun Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 疎 (そ) – sparse, alienated 散 (ちる) – scatter, disperse
JLPT N1: Understanding まちまち (machimachi) – Various & Diverse JLPT N1 Vocabulary まちまち 【まちまち】 (machimachi) Definition: 意味 various, diverse being different or diverse in nature, opinion, or appearance varying from case to case Type: Noun, な-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 異 (い) – different, unusual 種 (しゅ)
JLPT N1: Mastering 本気 (Honki) – Seriousness & True Intent JLPT N1 Vocabulary 本気 【ほんき】 (honki) Definition: 意味 seriousness, earnestness, true intention A state of being serious or earnest about something Referring to one’s true intentions or genuine feelings Indicates that something is not a joke or a playful act To exert one’s full effort;
JLPT N1: Mastering 本格 (honkaku) – Authentic and Genuine JLPT N1 Vocabulary 本格 【ほんかく】 (honkaku) Definition: 意味 authentic, genuine, full-fledged Something that is true to its original form or style, not an imitation or simplified version. Indicates a serious or proper approach, rather than casual or temporary. Refers to something that has reached its full
JLPT N1: Understanding 呆然 (bouzen) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 呆然 【ぼうぜん】 (bouzen) Definition: 意味 dumbfounded; stunned; aghast To be struck speechless or utterly bewildered due to shock, surprise, or amazement. Describes a state of being dazed, blank, or lost in thought, often after an unexpected event. Often used with verbs like 「とする」 (to be/become dumbfounded) or
JLPT N1: Understanding 便宜 (bengi) – Convenience and Expediency JLPT N1 Vocabulary 便宜 【べんぎ】 (bengi) Definition: 意味 convenience, expediency, suitable arrangements Something that is advantageous or suitable for a particular purpose. Arrangements made for one’s comfort or benefit. Expediency; a practical way of dealing with something. Type: Noun, No-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT
JLPT N1: Master the nuances of 閉口 (heikou) – Being Stumped/Fed Up JLPT N1 Vocabulary 閉口 【へいこう】 (heikou) Definition: 意味 being fed up, being stumped, being at a loss for words Describes a state of being utterly defeated, frustrated, or exasperated finding something too difficult, annoying, or overwhelming to handle being silenced or left speechless
JLPT N1: Understanding 無礼 (burei) – Avoiding Impoliteness in Japanese JLPT N1 Vocabulary 無礼 【ぶれい】 (burei) Definition: 意味 Rudeness; Impoliteness; Disrespect A state of lacking proper manners or courtesy. An action or behavior that shows disrespect. Often refers to behavior that goes against social norms. Type: Noun, な-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1
JLPT N1: Understanding 不良 (furyou) JLPT N1 Vocabulary 不良 【ふりょう】 (furyou) Definition: 意味 badness; delinquency; defect badness; poor quality; inferiority; fault; defect; failure; delinquency; misconduct; hooligan; delinquent (person) Type: Noun, な-adjective Level: JLPT N1 Vocabulary Tag: JLPT N1 Adjectives Vocabulary List Related Kanji 不 (ふ) – un-; not; negative prefix 良 (りょう) – good; pleasing;
