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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light, lamp
(school) subject, curriculum, course; item, heading, entry
happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing
gathering, meeting, assembly, collection, attendance
continuation, rest (of the story, work, etc.), next installment, sequel; flow (e.g. of a piece of writing), pacing (of a story); succession (of), sequence, series, spell, stretch, streak, run
pleasant, agreeable, comfortable
devil, demon, fiend; Satan, the Devil; Māra, evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment(explanation)
eternity, perpetuity, permanence, immortality
crossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across, intersecting (e.g. a railway track); crossing (east-west), traversing, travelling across, flying across (e.g. the Pacific), sailing across; cutting horizontally, sectioning laterally
calm, quiet, gentle, peaceful, mild; moderate, reasonable, amicable
going out, outing, leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
study, scholarship, learning, education, knowledge; discipline, branch of learning, (a) science
admiration, being impressed; admirable, praiseworthy; astonishment, being appalled
returning home, going home, coming home, getting home
engineer, technician
reverse, opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
absorption, suction, attraction
distinction, differentiation, discrimination, difference
absence, non-attendance
Monday
the latter, the second; successor, descendant