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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frequent, incessant
moving to a different location to start a new job, (proceeding to) new appointment
subordinate person
molecule; numerator; element (of a group), member; particle
supply, supplying, replenishment
abandonment, renouncement, renunciation, resignation, abdication, surrender, relinquishing, waiving, giving up
seriousness, earnestness, truth, sanctity
outside the area
complete change, about-face
simple, plain, modest
agreement, rules, code, protocol, convention, bylaw
abatement, reduction
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
short course, training
(sense of) sight, eyesight, vision
book review
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms, Mrs, Miss
quotient; business, merchant, dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE), Yin dynasty
trust, confidence, credence
monk, priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
reinforcement, augmentation, strengthening, increase, buildup