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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to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort; to appoint, to promote, to give patronage; to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to
land near a castle; castle town
mental arithmetic
rise, increase, raising, lifting, going up; upload, posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle; being up (in points, games, etc.), being ahead, leading; warm-up; finishing, completion, being over
amateur
aluminum, aluminium
questionnaire, survey, poll
intellectual, educated person; intelligentsia
inflation
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open, frank, approachable, open-hearted; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
orange (fruit, colour)
carpet
photographer; cameraman, camera operator, cinematographer
cheating (on an examination), cribbing
guide, tour guide, conductor, guiding, leading; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod), guide ring
garage
quiz
graph, chart, diagram
corner, bend, turn; segment (within a radio or TV program), session, column (newspaper, etc.); area, department, section
commercial (TV or radio advertisement); commercial
communication