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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to run over (with a vehicle), to knock down
to pour (into a vessel), to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with, to dish out (food or drink)
after all, because; but; even; too, as well, also; they say, I hear, you mean
elegance, grace, refinement, class, dignity; article, item; counter for items (of food, etc.), counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect, efficacy; by way of, via; round, turn; size; 12-year period, 12-year age difference
body, physical system, (the) person; body; torso, trunk; build, physique, frame, figure; health, constitution
hometown, birthplace, native place, one's old home
come, go, stay; welcome
these
all, altogether, entirely, completely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance), spitting image of, identical, strikingly similar
but, however, although
selfish, egoist; self-indulgent, wilful, willful
skillful, skilful, skilled, good, expert, clever (expression, trick, etc.), apt, appropriate; delicious, tasty, good, nice; good (deal, idea, etc.), profitable, promising, lucky, fortunate, successful, satisfactory, splendid
crowd of people
landlord, landlady
man
poor, pitiable, pathetic, pitiful
to notice, to realize, to realise, to become aware (of), to perceive, to sense, to suspect; to regain consciousness, to come to (one's senses), to come round
very, considerably, easily, readily, fairly, quite, highly, rather; by no means, not readily; middle, half-way point; excellent, wonderful, very good
medium (size), average (grade, level, etc.), middle; in, within, out of (e.g. ten people), among; during, while, in (the course of), within (a period), throughout; currently (doing), in the process of, in the middle of, under (e.g. construction, investigation); middle way, moderation; second volume (of three); junior high school, middle school; China
sweetly (smiling), broadly (grinning)