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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first, new
state of things, state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances
treaty, pact, convention, agreement
staff member, employee, worker, personnel
deliberation, discussion, consideration
propulsion, drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.), furtherance, advancement, pushing forward
influence, power, might, strength, potency, force, energy; influence (of stones)
(political) administration, political power
political measures, policy
declaration, proclamation, announcement
election
measure, step, action
search (esp. in criminal investigations), investigation, inquiry, enquiry
general meeting
correspondence (to), equivalence; suitability, coordination, matching, being appropriate (for); dealing with, coping with, handling, response, reception, reaction; compatibility (with technology, software, etc.), capability, support (for)
big, large, drastic, substantial; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
home area, home town; local
investigation, inspection, examination; tune, note, melody
investment
movement, move, motion; trend, development, change, fluctuation
cabinet (of a government), ministry