JLPT Vocabulary
Explore vocabulary by level
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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loss and gain, advantage and disadvantage
capacity, volume
defect, demerit, weak point, disadvantage
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.), indifference; sexlessness, androgyny, androgyne, neuter; neuter gender
special sale, bargain sale
water fountain
direction, way; point of the compass, cardinal direction, bearing; method, means, approach
to taste, to savor, to savour, to relish; to appreciate, to enjoy, to relish, to digest; to experience, to go through, to taste (e.g. victory), to know (e.g. pain)
wool
to discuss, to talk about, to deal with (a topic); to argue, to dispute; to take into consideration, to make an issue of
knitting, knitted material, crochet
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice), annoyed, chagrined, (bitterly) disappointed, bitter, vexed, frustrating, annoying, regrettable
to feel, to sense, to experience; to be moved (by), to be touched (by), to be impressed (by), to respond (to); to become infected with (an illness), to catch
confluence (of rivers), flowing together, joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.), union, linking up, merging (e.g. of traffic), meeting (up)
strong point, forte, merit, strength
to be reflected, to harmonize with (harmonise), to come out (photo), to be projected, to be displayed (on a screen)
somewhat, to some extent, to some degree; some, part, portion
comb
adjective, i-adjective (in Japanese)
practice, practising, training, study
busy, hectic, hurried, rushed; rapid, quick, sudden