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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good, goodness, right, virtue
uproar, disturbance
to give (as a gift), to present; to confer, to bestow, to award
breath, breathing; concord, harmony, rapport; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.), (water) vapor, vapour
grandchild
loss, damage, harm, unprofitable; disadvantage, handicap, drawback, unfavorable
price, cost, charge, payment, bill, fee
atmosphere, air; magnanimity, generosity
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to take (by force), to take away, to snatch, to steal, to rob (someone) of, to dispossess of, to deprive of, to usurp; to absorb (one's attention), to fascinate, to captivate, to charm, to dazzle
tune, tone, key, pitch, time, rhythm; vein, mood, way, manner, style, knack; condition, state of health, shape; impetus, spur of the moment, strain; trend
at once, immediately, right away, without delay; directly (face, lead to, etc.), automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to chase, to run after, to pursue, to follow after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out, to get rid of, to oust, to expel; to drive (e.g. a herd); to be pressed (e.g. for time)
philosophy
satisfaction, pride, triumph, elation; one's strong point, one's forte, one's specialty; regular customer, regular client, patron
peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic; understood only by oneself
reading (books)
Sunday
zealous, enthusiastic, ardent, fervent, keen, eager
talent, gift, function; noh (theatre)
offender, criminal, culprit