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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comedy
carefree, buoyant, lighthearted, sprightly; ease
to write down, to note down, to jot down, to take a note of; to mention, to describe, to give an account of; to inscribe, to mark, to brand; to remember, to engrave (in one's mind)
sympathy, empathy, response, identification (with someone)
labor, labour, exertion, diligent service
tuberculosis, TB; concretion
blood vessel, vein
family register; census
kindness, favor, favour, friendliness; goodwill, affection, liking (for someone), love
interval, break, pause, spare moment
singing together, singing in union, chorus; ensemble singing, choral singing, chorus
insect, bug
urban areas, the streets, town, city
fat, grease, blubber, lard, suet
subject, theme, motif
at hand, on hand, nearby, close at hand; way of moving one's arms, skill; money at hand, pocket money; grip, handle
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
measure, step, dealing with; medical treatment
cheque, check
marsh, swamp, wetland, bog, pond; obsession, addiction, being hooked on, getting sucked into; ugly man; retard, mentally disabled person
feelings, emotion, sentiment; compassion, sympathy; passion, affection, love; the way things really are, the actual situation