JLPT Vocabulary
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Master essential Japanese words organized by JLPT level. Each entry includes readings, meanings, and example sentences to help you learn effectively.
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remainder, remnant, the rest, what is left, balance, leftovers
thought, idea, ideology
rule, domination, control; direction, management, guidance; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.), governing, influence, sway; government
resources
funds, capital
unemployment; losing one's job, becoming unemployed
as a matter of fact, by the way, to tell you the truth, to be honest, frankly
execution (e.g. of a plan), carrying out, (putting into) practice, action, implementation, fulfillment, realization; execution (of a program), run
surgery, operation, procedure; skill with one's hands, sleight of hand
means, way, measure
surroundings, environs; circumference
finding employment, getting a job
concentration (on a task), focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.), centralization, convergence, focus (of a debate, questions, etc.); within a collection of works
serious, important, significant, grave, weighty
attendance, presence, appearance
publication
chapter, section; medal, badge, insignia
scene, setting, place (where something happens), scenario, case; scene (in a movie, play), shot; state of the market
occupation, profession, job, vocation, trade, calling, business
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
food, food products, foodstuffs