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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copper coin
to reach, to touch, to get to, to carry (of sound); to be delivered, to arrive; to be attentive, to be scrupulous, to be thorough; to be realized (of a desire), to be fulfilled, to get through (to someone), to be appreciated, to make an impression
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone), to entrust (to someone), to entrust (someone) with; to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.), to let (take its own course), to let (happen), to give (oneself to something); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full, to use freely, to use without reserve
to sell (well); to be well known, to be popular, to be famous
vast, huge, immense, enormous, colossal; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre), to drain (e.g. water from a bath), to empty; to pick out, to choose, to select, to extract; to pilfer, to steal; to remove, to get rid of, to take out; to pass, to overtake, to outstrip, to get ahead of; to pierce, to break through, to go through; to cut out (a shape), to create (a pattern) by dying the surrounding area; to seize, to capture, to reduce; to scoop (a story); to take out (an opponent's stones; in go); to masturbate (of a male), to ejaculate (while masturbating); to take (a photo), to record (video)
to come out, to fall out, to be omitted, to be missing, to escape, to come loose; to fade, to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear, to be transparent (e.g. of the sky); to be absentminded, to be careless, to be inattentive, to be foolish; to exit (a program loop); to go through, to pass through, to give way, to collapse; to finish a round with more than 88 points (not counting points gained from scoring combinations)
to smile
table, chart, list; memorial to an emperor
to attach, to join, to connect, to add, to append, to affix, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to apply (ointment), to put against; to furnish (a house with); to wear, to put on; to keep a diary, to make an entry; to appraise, to set (a price); to allot, to budget, to assign; to bring alongside; to place (under guard or doctor); to follow (someone), to shadow, to tail, to stalk; to load, to give (courage to); to keep (an eye on); to establish (relations or understanding); to turn on (a light); to produce flowers (of a plant), to produce fruit; to do intensely, to do fiercely, to do strongly; to be used to (doing), to be accustomed to
flat, level, even, smooth; calm, tranquil, placid, composed, stable; relaxed (sitting posture), comfortable; plateau, tableland, plain
law, act, principle; method; mood; dharma, law
about, roughly, approximately; generally, on the whole, as a rule; completely, quite, entirely, altogether, totally, not at all (with neg. verb); outline, gist
cotton
of course, certainly, naturally
ordinary, common, usual; free of charge; unaffected, as is, safe; only, merely, just, simply; but, however, nevertheless
to be better (than), to be superior, to surpass, to excel, to be excellent
rate, ratio, proportion, percentage
quantity, amount, volume, capacity, portion (of food); generosity, magnanimity, tolerance; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to groan, to moan; to roar, to howl, to growl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.), to buzz, to whiz, to sough, to make a low, dull sound(explanation); to ooh and aah (in admiration); to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation); to be about to burst, to overflow
dust