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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interior, inside, internal
recognition, awareness, perception, understanding, knowledge, cognition, cognizance, cognisance
opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal; rebounding, recoiling, repulsion; rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
(private) secretary; treasured book, secret book
art, fine arts
real estate
unclear, obscure, indistinct, uncertain, ambiguous; unknown, unidentified; ignorance, lack of wisdom, lack of insight
burden, load, responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.), shouldering
arms, armament, taking up arms, arming oneself
armed might, military power, the sword, force
welfare, well-being, social welfare, social security, social service
dispute, conflict, trouble, unrest, strife
insurance; guarantee, warranty
maintenance; conservatism, conservativeness, conservation
collapse, crumbling, breaking down, caving in; (radioactive) decay, disintegration
honor, honour, credit, glory, fame, distinction; prestige, dignity, reputation, honor, good name; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to ask, to inquire; to blame (someone) for, to accuse of, to pursue (question of responsibility), to charge with; to care about, to regard as important; to call into question, to doubt, to question
fund, foundation
doubt, misgivings, distrust, suspicion
business, work, operations, service, duties