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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flat, even, level; plain (language, words, etc.), simple
reward, prize
husband, groom; (one's) son-in-law
to be useful, to be helpful, to serve the purpose
dictation, verbal statement
to serve, to work for, to attend
borrowing
to tie (to), to fasten, to attach, to join, to bind; to connect (one thing with another), to link, to bring together, to combine, to associate
to hum (a tune), to sing to oneself, to croon
various kinds of small trees, assorted trees
religious mission, religious proclamation
degeneration, retrogression, atrophy; regression (e.g. of society), deterioration, degeneration
stethoscope
cube
cold, short, curt, blunt
to sharpen, to hone, to whet, to grind; to wash (rice); to scour, to polish, to burnish
packing, baling, crating
and, as well as
every month; trite, commonplace, conventional, hackneyed
to look back on (the past), to reflect on, to reminisce about; to look behind (at), to turn round (and look), to look over one's shoulder; to consider, to concern oneself about, to take notice of, to pay attention to, to take into consideration
to finish up, to complete, to finish off, to get through, to polish off