JLPT N1 Nouns Vocabulary List
Master all 100 Nouns vocabulary characters for JLPT N1
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This list includes all 100 Nouns Vocabulary for the most common and important words for you to know, all listed in alphabetical order, including readings and meanings.
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🍀 N1 Level: Advanced Japanese Proficiency
100 Total Nouns
N1 JLPT Level
Advanced Difficulty
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| # | 語彙 | Vocabulary | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 愛想 | ai so | friendliness, sociability |
| 2 | 間柄 | aidagara | relationship, relation |
| 3 | 合間 | aima | interval, break |
| 4 | 垢 | aka | dirt, filth |
| 5 | 証 | akashi | proof, evidence |
| 6 | 赤字 | akaji | deficit, in the red |
| 7 | 上がり | agari | rise, ascent |
| 8 | 諦め | akirame | resignation, giving up |
| 9 | 悪 | aku | evil, badness |
| 10 | 顎 | ago | chin, jaw |
| 11 | 憧れ | akogare | yearning, longing |
| 12 | 麻 | asa | hemp, linen |
| 13 | 痣 | aza | bruise, birthmark |
| 14 | 味わい | ajiwai | flavor, taste |
| 15 | 値 | atai | value, price |
| 16 | 当たり | atari | hit, success |
| 17 | 悪化 | akka | deterioration, worsening |
| 18 | 扱い | atsukai | treatment, handling |
| 19 | 斡旋 | assen | mediation, arrangement |
| 20 | 圧倒 | attou | overwhelming |
| 21 | 圧迫 | appaku | pressure, oppression |
| 22 | 圧力 | atsuryoku | pressure, stress |
| 23 | 当て | ate | address, aim |
| 24 | 宛 | ate | addressed to |
| 25 | 当て字 | ateji | phonetically used kanji |
| 26 | 跡地 | atochi | former site |
| 27 | 跡継ぎ | atotsugi | heir, successor |
| 28 | 後回し | atomawashi | postponement |
| 29 | 油絵 | aburae | oil painting |
| 30 | 雨具 | amagu | rain gear |
| 31 | 網 | ami | net |
| 32 | 過ち | ayamachi | mistake, error |
| 33 | 歩み | ayumi | step, progress |
| 34 | 争い | arasoi | conflict, quarrel |
| 35 | 霰 | arare | hail, hailstone |
| 36 | 有様 | arisama | state, condition |
| 37 | ありのまま | arinomama | as it is, the truth |
| 38 | 合わせ | awase | combination, match |
| 39 | 暗殺 | ansatsu | assassination |
| 40 | 暗算 | anzan | mental arithmetic |
| 41 | 暗示 | anji | suggestion, hint |
| 42 | 言い訳 | ii wake | excuse |
| 43 | 医院 | iin | clinic |
| 44 | 家出 | iede | running away from home |
| 45 | 怒り | ikari | anger |
| 46 | 異議 | igi | objection |
| 47 | 生き甲斐 | ikigai | purpose in life |
| 48 | 行き違い | ikichigai | misunderstanding |
| 49 | 憤り | ikidōri | indignation, resentment |
| 50 | 育成 | ikusei | training, development |