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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personal history, background, career; log, record, history; hysteresis
to extend, to stretch out, to stand in a row; to attend, to participate in; to enrol, to enroll, to join; to have a connection, to be related, to be linked
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.), to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd), to wedge oneself into, to squeeze oneself into, to intrude on, to interrupt; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.), to drop below; to wedge, to play a wedge
to go under, to pass under, to go through, to pass through; to dive (into or under the water); to evade, to get around, to slip past; to survive, to surmount
outline, summary, gist, in brief
to be anxious (about), to be concerned (about), to worry (about), to fear; to think out (e.g. a plan), to work out, to devise, to consider, to ponder; to investigate; to stroke, to rub, to pat, to grasp (the hilt of one's sword)
(animal) collar; necklace, choker
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.), side show, entertainment
to break off, to come to an end, to be interrupted, to be cut short, to pause
to carry on one's shoulder, to shoulder, to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.), to take upon oneself
to make round, to roll up, to curl up; to seduce, to cajole, to explain away; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head); to lump together
(husband and wife) earning a living together
locking up (doors and windows), fastening the doors
to make a mistake (in), to commit an error, to do incorrectly, to err; to be wrong, to be incorrect, to be false, to be mistaken; to mislead, to misguide, to lead astray
to soak, to dip, to steep, to immerse; to moisten, to wet
to die out, to peter out, to become extinct; to cease, to be stopped, to be discontinued, to be cut off
drop (e.g. of water), drip
to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble
Dear (so and so), Dear Sir, Dear Madam, To Whom It May Concern
to accompany, to go hand in hand with, to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by, to bring with, to take with, to be involved in