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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weather (conditions); disposition, temperament
topic of discussion, agenda
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.), providing a meal, lunch service
residence, living (at, in), abode
fishing boat
teacher, instructor, teaching staff, faculty member
extreme, extremity
penalty, sentence, punishment
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper), carrying (e.g. a story), running (e.g. a serial), insertion (e.g. of an advertisement), printing, posting (e.g. on the web)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone, cell phone
healthy, sound, wholesome
authority, power, influence, prestige; (an) authority (on), expert
original work
limit, restriction
ancient times, distant past, antiquity
delivery, issuance, handing over, granting
engineering
to be temperate in, to refrain, to abstain, to hold back, to restrain oneself from excessive ...; to make notes, to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for, to be in waiting for; to be soon, to be in the offing; to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
country, territory, domain, realm
cultivation
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)