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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change, transformation, reform, revolution, revolutionizing, innovation, upheaval
nurturing, rearing, childcare, day care
rearing, training, nurture, cultivation, promotion
place, room, margin, scope
putting in force (a law), putting into operation, putting into effect, enforcement; carrying out (a plan, policy, etc.), execution
birth
sign, indication, omen, symptom
savings
treatment, service, handling, management
last years, closing years, last days, closing days, end, last stage, final stages, terminal stage (of a disease)
world, society, public; life, lifetime; age, era, period, epoch, generation; reign, rule; the times; world (of existence)
root, source, origin; foundation, basis, essence; kabuki script; illustrated kabuki script; base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.), (part near the) root, roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem), source
immigration, emigration; immigrant, emigrant
one face, one surface; the whole surface; one aspect, one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object; front page (e.g. newspaper)
(passenger) fare; freight rates, shipping expenses
hygiene, sanitation, cleanliness, health; toilet, restroom, bathroom
practice, exercise, drill; military exercise, manoeuvres, maneuvers, drill; seminar
above anything else, above all, more than anything; best, greatest, excellent, wonderful, most important
past, after; too (much), over- (e.g. eating)
foreign currency, foreign money, foreign exchange; foreign goods, imported goods
(on the) street