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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valid, proper, right, appropriate, reasonable
to be in high spirits, to be full of vigor (vigour), to be enthusiastic, to be eager, to stretch to breaking point
to jump, to leap, to prance, to spring up, to bound, to hop; to break up, to close, to come to an end; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone); to play hane, to hane
to aim at (for, to do, to become), to try for, to have an eye on; to go toward, to head for
(sudden, heavy) shower (on a summer afternoon or evening), evening shower
to be mixed, to be blended with, to associate with, to mingle with, to join
direct current, DC
to dry (clothes, etc.), to desiccate
to be completed, to be finished, to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk, to get plastered
zori, traditional Japanese thonged sandals(explanation)
house number, address
to deposit, to pay in
to knit, to plait, to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.), to edit
to grow thickly, to be in full leaf, to be rampant, to luxuriate, to be luxurious
greed, avarice, covetousness, greedy person
container, case, receptacle; coffin, casket
to think of, to hit upon, to come into one's mind, to be struck with an idea; to remember, to recall
to turn back, to go back, to come back, to return, to retrace one's steps
to be taught, to learn, to take lessons in
to overlook, to command a view of, to look down on; to despise, to look down on
to rendezvous, to meet at a prearranged place and time, to arrange to meet